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Payffc 6 -VALLEY MORNING STAR June 25, 1986. PAIR ELUDES TEXAS POSE NEAR MEX1A 2 Fugitives Take Car And Flee, Is Believed MEXIA, Tex. Weary offi- t'ers were driven to admission Wednesday that Luke Trammell and Forest Gibson. desperate fugitives from the Retrieve prison farm, may have slipped through their fingers. Officers Rest Sheriff Will Adams of Limestone county, who had headed the search for 36 hours without sleep, sought rest after remarking the men might have taken a car and left the Navasota river bottoms by an unguarded road.

Deputies, highway patrolmen and prison officers continued to scour the sandy, isolated portions of country near the Limestone-Robertson county line, hampered by lack of communications and roads. Gibson and Trammell escaped Friday from the farm with T. Atkinson, killing a prison guard at the start of their flight. Atkinson was apparently separated from the pair, and officers said they had no trace of him. Lived in Area Gibson formerly lived in the area where the two were sought Wednesday.

Tuesday they took a horse from a farmer and rode double and bareback into the woods with a posse thirty minutes behind them. It was reported they were armed with a shotgun and a rifle. How They Use Their Bonus Cash Furniture Is Bought i Bv Veteran Here Oppose Borah Townsend Candidate iets Endorsement 4,000 VETS TO ATTENDPARTY Sunday Barbecue To Attract Many (Valley Morning Star Serrice) thousand veterans of wars will be entertained with a barbecue and a program of musical numbers popular during the World War. Sunday at the Veterans Reunion and Barbecue. The program has been arranged by Band Leader Wilford G.

Archembault of the 12 Cavalry Fort Brown Band. The Mercedes post, the J. A. Garcia American Legion Post 172 is sponsoring the event, which will be held at the Llano Grande Country Club There will be no charge for the i veterans and their one male friend I each, it has been announced by D. Stuart, general chairman of oryirm the Hidalgo County event, and it JTclI is hoped that this reunion will in- Solitary Confinement And Diet Of )( Bread And Water Face Attacker Of i Capone; Gang Leader Wound Slight SAN FRANCISCO Alcatraz own particular brand of punishment probably will be applied to James C.

Lucas, Texas for carving a new scar on A1 Capone. No Prosecution Both Warden James A. Johnson and United States Attorney H. H. McALLEN ABUZZ FOR BIG PARTY McPike indicated Wednesday that there would be no criminal prosecution since the former Chicago gang chief was only superficially wounded.

The Alcatraz warden, reporting all and Lucas WPA SUM IN VALLEY TOLD $800 Per Month Is Paid 40 Men (Valley Morning Star Service) average of $800 per month paid to an average of forty men monthly since the first of the year has been used by the Works Progress Administration in Mercedes, it was revealed Wednes- 3,000 Speakers Signed Up For Democratic Campaign; Senators And Governors Head Long List PHILADELPHIA. Setting be made up and the speakers will its big guns in place for the cam- take to the hustings in earnest. paign oratory in August, the Democratic national committee speakers bureau said Wednesday 3,000 He said that for several months James A. Farley, chairman of the national committee, had been writ- persons were listed to make speech- to senators, congressmen and others asking assistance in the speaking campaign. A list of those Capone r.gnt ana Lucas pos- (w0 wpA Pro.

sibly having a few pangs of re- said he would take up the Editors Note: This is the fourth of a series of eight photographs showing how Valley veterans are spending their bonus cash. BOISE. Idaho. (IP Byron De- i fenbach, former Republican state treasurer, was endorsed Wednesday by Dr. Francis E.

state board of strategy as a candidate for the United States Senate seat William E. Borah has occupied 30 years. The board also endorsed Congressman Compton I. White. Clark- fork Democrat, for first district representative and Mayor Duncan M.

Johnston of Twin Falls, another Democrat, for second district congressman. The ex-service man shown above examining the price tag on the piece of furniture at in Harlingen, is Hill Jones, an employee of the Eagle Loan Co. Along with many other Valley residents. Mr. Jones lost most of his furniture in the 1933 hurricane and is his bonus money very useful in refurnishing his home.

(Star Photo). Bank Depository In Mercedes Decided (Valley Morning Star Service) MERCEDES. Clyde Fore has been awarded the contract to collect the garbage of the city of Mercedes following bids submitted by six local men. The decision was made at the meeting Tuesday of the City Dads at the city hall. It as also decided that the Chief of Police.

J. S. Elliott, should be allowed $15 per month for official rar expenses, as of June 15. The night policeman. M.

Hickman, will be allowed $10 monthly. The First National Bank was made depository for the funds, following bids for the agency. Bonds of $5,000 each for the policemen were rejected by the councilmen because the bonds were not suitable. The city attorney is to confer with insurance officials to get bonds having the desired features. Oldsmobile Caravan Slated Here Today II cj Morning Star Cen termini caravan featuring many styles of the 1936 Oldsmobile and all finished in an attractive silver lacquer will arrive in Har-1 Jingen Thursday about 10:45.

A i parade of the cars will be staged througl the downtown district. special interest. Sam Foster. 1 locnl Oldsmobile dealer, states will i be the 1901 and 1910 model Olds- mobiles that are included in the caravan and will be moved by their, own power. The motorcade is a part of the manufacturer's centennial exhibit I and will be returned to the centennial exposition at Dallas after tour of Valley towns.

All-Kiwanis Parley Held In Weslaco Morning Star WESLACO. More than 100 members of Kiwanis clubs, their wives and sweethearts, from McAllen, Mercedes and Weslaco celebrated the annual national All Kiwanis night here Monday at the local city pump picnic grounds. City Dads Approve Rearrangement Of Auditorium Funds (Valley Morning Star augurate an annual reunion custom given by different cities of the alley. Chairman Stuart states that any veteran of any war. whether a member of the American Legioa Veterans of Foreign Wars, Span- ish-Amerkan War Veterans Association.

oi other veterans organization. is entitled to a ticket for himself and one male guest. His nearest Post Commander of Adjutant of the American Legion will supply him. Old Members Popular The program by the band directed by Archembault will be as follows: Opening, by DeLuka; Marching Song. by Cohen; Waltz.

by Lake; Introducing. "Side Walks of New Sweet Rosy Annie May Have Seen Better Band Played and the Song. A Long Way To Tipperary." by Williams; Fox Trot, by Holmes; Intermezzo. by Drdla; One step. by Panella; Medley of World War Songs; Introducing.

Good Bye Belgian A Long Way to Rose of No- Your Head Down Fritsy Do We Go From Here "Homeward and Song. "Pack Up Your by Powell; Concert March. Fasolt; Song, by Robert; Tango, by Villodo; Song. "Long, Long by Elliott; and March Finale, "Stars and Stripes by Sousa. For July 4th (Valley Morning Star Service) American Legion park will be abuzz with activity this weekend as construction of 3.000 extra bleacher seats and the building of chutes, pens and arena in preparation for McAllen's Centennial Rodeo on July 3.

4. and 5 will bet underway. Seats Permanent The seats will be permanent affairs with a temporary shade thrown up to insure comfortable seats at both afternoon and evening performances. Their livestock string completed by the purchase of 15 head of bucking horses from the George Miers ranch in Old Mexico, the Sellers brothers of Del Rio, co-producers of the holiday rodeo, are enthusiastic over the prospects of a big- time event here as the feature of annual Fourth of July celebration. Noted Stars Due With most of the headliners at the Centennial rodeo in Dallas, which closed Sunday night not to re-open until September 1, already entered for the handsome prizes offered here, the Sellers boys believe their rodeo will rank on a par with any staged in the Southwest this year.

Iva Dell Jacobs, cowgirl bronc riding champion of the world, has already been contracted for five exhibition rides during the three- day show. punishment matter with Washington authorities and that the Texas robber doubtless would be Lucas Lucas already was He was put into solitary confinement immediately after plunging a pair of scissors into back Tuesday. If the usual prison discipline is applied. Lucas probably will continue in solitary, on a bread and water diet. Explains Storms Brownsville Rotary Hears Ragsdale (Valley Morning Star Service) BROWNSVILLE.

Feature of the weekly meeting of the Brownsville Rotary Club at Hotel El Jardin here Wednesday was A. J. Ragsdale, Brownsville meteorologist in charge of Pan-American Airways weather station at Brownsville airport, who spoke at some length on the nature of tropical disturbances, and their psychological effect on the people. Simon Friedlander. field representative for the Federal Home Loan Board of Little Rock, also made a talk, explaining the setup by which the federal government puts up three dollars for every one dollar put up locally.

Announcement was made that the Brownsville club will state a Rotary meeting for the newly-organized Port Isabel Rotary Club in Saturday June 27. Guests included Ross Stanley. Port Isabel, and Stockton Fountain, of McAllen. Mission Band Plans Concert June 25th Garbage Contract Lei Veterans End Meet (Valiev Morning Star service) ervice) HARLINGEN. A resolution okehing a re-arrangement of PWA funds for the Fair Park auditorium project was adopted by the Harlingen city commission Wednesday afternoon at a special meeting.

The re-arrangement okeh does not affect the project which has completed session been completed. A resolution was 1 Clyde Fore was a also adopted okehing a separate div- of collecting the city garbage, at a ision of the project which would salary of $220 per month, include the contract for the purchase and installation of lighting fixtures in the auditorium. (Valley Morning Star News Service) second band concert to be presented by the Mission High School band will be staged on the vacant lot near the First MERCEDES. At a re-session of National bank building here June the city commissioners here Tuesday morning, following anun- Tomato Prices In East Texas Steady (Valiev Morning Star News Service) HARLINGEN. Prices to tomato growers of the East Texas area were quoted at two and one-half to three cents a pound with a steady market, according to the U.

S. Market News bulletin. Wednesday. A total of 4.340 carloads had been shipped from Texas June 22. it was revealed by the report as the combined track holdings totaled 546 cars in 16 cities of the nation.

Willacy Masons Elect New Officers Election of new officers was held Tuesday night at the regular meeting of the Raymondville Masonic lodge, held in the lodge rooms, with John N. Spil- nian being elected Worshipful Master. replacing Elmo R. Moss. Other officers elected included: W.

H. Shrader. Senior Warden; L. C. Kinser.

Junior Warden; F. B. Wilson. Treasurer; Elmo R. Moss.

Secretary. F. pointive offices will be filled a later date. Installation of the new The commission also awarded an additional $15 per month to the chief of police, J. S.

Elliott, for car expenses. M. B. Hickman, night policeman. was awarded an additional $10 monthly for car expenses.

25. it vvas announced by Thomas Sammons, vice-president of the i Monday night. 0f commerce. Wednesday. warded the job A bread-eating contest will be Oanta KOSa I OWnsend staged for the gathering with cash I prizes offered for the winners of the contest, it was announced by the officials.

Gas Engineering Unit Gives Jobs Students of the Natural Gas Engineering Department of the Kingsville A. and I. College have been given summer employment by two natural gas firms of Texas, it was announced recently. Contract has been let for the con- Eaton. Tiler.

Ap- struction of a natural gas engin- at eering laboratory at the college and the project will be ready for the officers will be held sometime ear- fall term, it was announced by I- I lv in the coming month. school officials. Registeration Slated For Bible Classes. Morning Star News Service) BROWNSVILLE. Registration for the Daily Vacation Bible school, conducted in four departments in four churches here, will be received through Thursday, according to an announcement by Rev.

Matthew Lyijn. pastor First Presbytierian Church here. Approximately 130 have been registered in the intermediate, junior. primary and beginner departments. About 30 teachers compose the corps of instruction in the four departments.

Clubs To Entertain Valley Morning Star News Service) SANTA of the Santa Rosa Townsend club will tertain Raymondville club i members at the high school building at Raymondville Thursday night, it was announced Tuesday. Dr. Carl Lunn and his Townsend club string band and quartet will present musical numbeis at the meeting. MILDNESS gives greater in whisky as in cigarettes Play along with these popular mild cigarette and mild whisky. They give greater enjoyment.

Cobbs Creek is so mild you can sip it like a fine old brandy. Yet it packs power GROWERS HOLD MEET (Valley Morning Star Service) SAN of the San Benito citrus growers unit attended a meeting at the chamber of commerce offices in the Stonewall Jackson hotel hero. for the coming citrus harvesting season were discussed. Miss Jean Jennings has returned from a vacation trip to up-state points WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE- Without TtnTl Jump Out af Bad the Mwmof ta Ga The Mver pour out two of liquid bile your daily. If thia is not flowing freely, your food doear't It in the am bloats up your stomach.

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Ask for Little Liver Pills by Stubbornly refuse anything elae. 15 Continental Distilling Corporahoa Philadelphia, Pa. Try Cobbs Crack Preferred de luxe blend contamine 6 year old whisky Groin neutral 90 Proof. Top Value in the Dollar Field BLENDED WHISKY jects. numbers 1157 and 3123, were the erection of the badly-needed school building for the North Grammar School, the building of a reinforced concrete tennis court, the construction of incinerators for all the local schools and other repairs for the Mercedes Independent School District.

The WPA Project 1157 was the building of two large class rooms and a large assembly room for the Latin Americans at the North Grammar School, sorely needed accomodations, according to Woody Tullis, project superintendent for Mercedes. The cost to the WPA for the project was $20.753.56. The sponsor, the Mercedes Independent School District, contributed $7,161.00 in second-hand material and personal services. The building is excellently constructed with a firm foundation and joists capable of supporting several stories. It was necessary to make skilled labor from the assortment of common laborers benefitting from the WPA.

It was started November 15, 1935. Project 3123 will cost WPA $4,805.95 and the Mercedes Independent School District will furnish in materials and personal services, $1,484.00. The project, started February 10. 1936. was for two double 84x84 tennis courts of reinforced concrete with brick and sand, the erection of back-stops for the courts, incinerators for all the campi, the repairing of plaster and the painting of school rooms in the North Grammar School.

es for the national ticket. Many Volunteers The list of speakers comprises senators, congressmen and governors, and Paul Aiken, director of the bureau, said more "are coming in all the to volunteer their services. At present, he said, the bureau is merely filling requests for speakers for various political meetings. But in late August, itineraries will who had accepted was not available but he said acceptances were sufficient cover every False Teeth Stay Put a new improved powder plates from dropping or slipping. No gum.

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Raymondville, Rio Hondo. Santa Rosa and San Benito present. Dr. Carl Lunn, Weslaco, H. J.

Stockton. Harlingen, and J. I. Coursey. Harlingen, addressed the gathering which also laid plans for a Valley-wide Cofer-for-Congress picnic at Fair Park, July 4, when N.

G. Cofer. Brownsville candidate for congressman of the Fifteenth district, will be the principal speaker. Cofer is opposing Cong. Milton H.

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