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The Bonham Daily Favorite from Bonham, Texas • Page 4

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18 Person Die in Farm Gun Fight Publisher Charges Faubus Violated Pledge to Demos CAIRO (UPI) Eighteen persons were killed in a gun battle during weekend between two I 'UPI' A Little families feuding over a 1 Rch publisher charged water pump repair job costing the UlatGov. On al E. Faubus equivalent of 55 cents, it was violati a pltHigrc to the Democratic ported today. Party and supported and financed The newspaper Ah ram sa campaign of a write-in segre- the fight broke out in the candidate who defeated of Heme Samie in upper p.r ks Hays. over who should pay for the re- United Press pairing of the pump used jointly by that "I hope he -Fau------ be this." an ac- BUILDING i i MMODfllNI NO DOWN PAYMENT! We Handle All The Labor Costs.

Up to 5 Years Repayment! Do the Work Now! No Payment Due Until January, 1959 Bonham Lumber Co. Corner Center Second Phone JU 3-3816 Wells 1 he wo ild present his he fami -ach paper sa ics. Nine we re i 1 i. persons ed, the rom ews- tews along with a vutiiiii rcpoit to the special House Elections I Committee today. The committee will consider whether to investigate charges that through irregularities, violations of law and a conspiracy involving Faubus.

Wells, a weekly newspaper publisher, sa.d lie would urge that I Alford's election be disqualified. Rep Kenneth B. Keating. 'RN, a committee member, said he will propose that the group hear testimony in open session. A closed hearing has been scheduled.

GOP Leaders Meet With Ike on Pians WE GIVE Purchaw D. L. WATSON, Dist. South Center Street RED ACREE SINCLAIR STA. 4tb Star Streets j.

R. BUTLER SINCLAIR STA. 4th Willow WASHINGTON UPI) President Eisenhower called GOP cessional leaders to the White today for a pre-Christmas showing of thv big legislative pack- he's preparing for their session. Administration proposals on civil rights and the extent to which military cutbacks may trim this ar's $79,200,000,000 budget were expected to highlight thv day-long conference. Republic leaders from the Houst and Senate were invited to eonf.

rence Vice President Richard M. Nixon, who has been in on preliminary program talks, also was invited along with sonic cabinet members. The conferees gathered as liberals and conservatives of both the Democratic and Republican parti's prepared to battle over how much or.trol they would swing in thv new Congress. Alumni Rap Failure To Fire Coach MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. tUPI) Th.

University of Minnesota's Club" alumni haw added more heat to the school's football controversy with a criticism of university Pres lent James T. Morrill and the board of regents. The alumni Saturday blasted the refusal by Morrill and the regents to fire Athletic Director Ike Arm- trom. and football coach Murray Warm at hi. "The decision of Morrill and the gents was arbitrary and ill-advised." the said in a statement after a daylong meeting.

MARKETS FORT WORTH UPI) USD A Livestock: Cattle 2,300, calves 700. Slaughter steers slow, few sales steady; cows steady, some sales stronger than late last week; bulls slaughter calves fully steady; st vkcrs and feeds steady to strong; good slaughter steers 27; utility- commere.al cows 19-21; utility- common. ial bulls 21-23; pood-choice slaughter calves 27.50-30; good stocker steer calves including weights up to 515 at 32. Hogs 700. Butchers and sows mostly steady; U.

S. No. 1-3 grade 195-215 lb. barrows and gilts 18.7519; No, 2-3 grade sows 275-375 16 50-17; No. 3 grade 400-525 lb.

sows Sheep 1,200. Slaughter lambs 50 under late last week or 1.00 under Tuesday; feeder lambs steady to weak; good choice around 90 lb. Air Force Defeats Army For Title GALVESTON (UPI) The Air Force beat the Army with power in the Shrimp Bowl football game Sunday. Elgin Air Force Base won the mythical service championship by defeating Brooke Army Medical Center of San Antonio, 15-7 with triggerman Houston Patton accounting for all but one of the Florida team's points. Patton, former University of Mississippi quarterback, threw for two touchdowns and one two-point conversion and was the unanimous choice as the outstanding player.

A chilled crowd of 7,000 saw Patton hit end Ernie Moore w.th a five-yard scoring pass and three minutes to go in the half and Moore again early in the final quarter from 12 yards out as Moore made a sensational catch between two Medic defenders, Patton tossed to halfback Larry Parker for the two points on the final touchdown and Buddy Alliston place-kicked the point after the first one. The Brooke Comets also scored by air with Jim Easton hitting halfback Larry Kent on a 34-yard scoring toss. Charles Blaton kicked the point after the third-quarter touchdown. Eastern Airlines Strike Tapers Off MIAMI (UPI) The Eastern Airlines strike, entering its fourth week, appeared far from settled today d. spite a contract agreement with machinists.

Eastern officials and representatives of the International tion of Machinists came to Sunday on a contract tvhieh would provide hourly raises of between and 49 cents over a three- year period. But the 5,300 mechanics must first first ratify the new pact. George Brown, president of the Miami machinists local, said it would take at least five days to complete the vote. About 550 flight engineers walked off their jobs Nov. 21 with the machinists resulting in a system- wide shutdown of Eastern.

A meeting was scheduled today between company and the (). N. Roberts, president of the Miami chapter of the flight engineers, said: have every reason to think the machinists cross picket lines." Want to buy, rent or sell try a Favorite Classified Ad. Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery Stops Pain York. Y.

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U. S. Pat. Off uW! Historical Novel of the Old Went WILL COOK (T' Will Cook. Reprinted by arrangement with Dodd, Mead and Co.

Distributed by King Features Syndicate! shorn slaughter lambs with No, 2 pelts 18; other slaughter lambs scarce; medium good 60-80 lb. feeder lambs SEBAGO LAKE, Me. (UPI) Mild temperatures kept Sebago Lake, one of best tourist attractions, free of ice much of the 1957-58 winter for only the third time in 50 years. BUZZ SAWYER rn i I CUESSE3 Y.C-D I BE SEA- VOIO-SE ASSESS n5 r.S’rOF-- A-TER 5 Tf-S OSE WAY TO AND TO V.rtAT THOSE NEWS-W ARE SKC.JTiiiG/ I TR. tS TO SA80 TAGS i CPJ OF PQMiR Pi.

Cash In A Flash! We loan money on anything of value. CROWN LOANS Licensed Pawnbroker 221 N. Center Across Street From Post Office In Burow Bldg. Phone JU 3-3442. OPFNING SATURDAY JESS ARIE BARBEQUE Highway 78 North Near City Limits CHAPTER 15 labeth stopped him.

all LIZABETH RETTIG did not she said. She offered her get away from Camp Supply hand. "Goodbye, Jake. And if that evening as she had planned, evcr come out Mustang for there buying to be done, Creek way, be sure to stop." bargains to be made. She searched I ill do," he said.

"Sure you out a disgusted family and bought l'an handle that team with one another wagon and four horses Die boy knows which for less than sixty dollars, then haw, dont hired a man to load the wagon soon learn," she said at the warehouse. and walked toward her wagons. I Mobeetie Jake and his woman She knew nothing about the! b. stood there until Elizabeth got trading bus nCS but she had a natural mstmct for buvmg, and she pushed a hard bargam the JU cr. ro ot thmkmg, the not b' adobe, the door, north until spnns, and all the trade she have.

through, the winter would be with the In- y. 1 lf ui then quickly snatched it up and dians, so she bought blankets and strap and pots and apunst her, her am.s knick-knacks abandoned by aj 1 hundred families. She rummaged! 0. it Sighting the cottonwood grove for Jewelry and beads and dress-! b. Elizabeth es and cloth that the sutler was I 7 ne gl stopped the team and just more than eager to get rid of, The wagon load, carefully packed, I in i u- I They spread along the creek bank and piled high, cost her less than nearly a quarter of a mile, a hm'incT and grew in a thick, two-acre 10 ni 1 iK "it patch where the crossing made a thought of White Bi and bought switchback.

Her first Iraa mahoganv music box that 1 nulse was to build the cabin be- plaved a tinkling tune she meant I MUJneath the trees, then she thought to make a gift of it. She bought something for the girls, dolls she found in the bottom of a trunk. And for Tom there was a rifle, not a new rifle, but a good gun, a bargain at eight dollars. She was building a trading post, and it ought to be where it could be seen, so she chose a flat, grassy spot a half mile east of the grove, where she The two girls did not want to see y)e unlimited prairie, leave Mobeetie Jukes adobe, but uncj where the prairie traveler Elizabeth w-as firm an loaded see h0r w)ien vvas ycj them into the first wagon. To 1 distances away.

Tom, she said, want to be They camped that first night, a man, then drive the ox. eating and turning in for an suddenly grinned and squared his oarjv start in the morning. shoulders. a Spencer rifle leaning against the seat. yours as long as you show A fractured arm would have made most men hesitate in the building of a home, but Eliza 'HIS LOOSE i all boar A i i I I 1 V- i LOOK DEAR JUST REACHED INTO THE LA 'NDPy AND hanCcD me EiSHT DOLLARS BEETLc BAILEY me you have sense enough to Rettig merely figured out handle ways to work around the thanks, Aunt Elizabeth.

Cap. Tom did all the ax work He ran to the wagon and vaulted came to felling trees, but onto the seat. Elizabeth could pull a saw with Moobeetie Jake watched him, one hand, at least one end of it, eyes pulled into fleshy slits. aruj together they cut timber for Maybe you done the right thing logs and floor, there. Load him down with man Fifteen days saw the walls up work until his back breaks.

Make an(j imng. The place him want to be a kid again. That might just do the "I hope it Elizabeth said. She produced the music box. was nearly forty feet long anti twelve feet wide, which made roofing it easy.

Tom used sticks laced together, then plastered "Would you ask your wife to with mud and grass. Elizabeth come out, Jake? I want to give jwas fittmg the window sills when her had visitors, Bat Masterson He flipped his head around and two buffalo ImnUi whom he and bawled her name; she came introduced as Billy Dixon and obediently to the door. Jim Hanrahan. Elizabeth extended the gift. They spent some time walking been very kind to admiring the work and 1 want you to have She remarking how am I they wen held the box and finally White that so much was done by one Bird took it, but only for an in- Woman and three children, stant.

She turned it in her hands, 1 Tom continued to work; he looked at it, then dropped it on would not answer the ground, her face unchanging, howdy. The two girls were damned Mo- mg mud and grass mortar and beetle Jake said hotly. chinking in between the logs. He meant to hit her, but Eliz- "Thought we'd go out to Adobe Walls for a Masterson said. "Had to stop and see how yen was getting "A little out of your way, Elizabeth asked.

Masterson said, "not that far. Maybe we could pitch in a "You might help Tom with the she said. Tom Rettig heard that. He looked down and said, "Don't no "Now no sense in being that Masterson said. we get along at Tom said.

In a softer tone, Masterson said, "I'll go on up and help him, and maybe it'll work He started to pull himself onto the roof and he did so, Tom Rettig jumped down. Masterson said, where you "You want to do it, then do it by yourself." He turned and trotted toward the cottonwood grove. Masterson yelled after him, but the boy didn't stop. He looked at Elizabeth and shook his head. "Don't that beat all? I guess rather run off and hide than be around me." Billy Dixon came over, walking with a pronounced limp.

He I grinned through a thicket of whiskers. "What you doin' up there, boy? "More like making mud Masterson said. "You and Jim want to go on, catch up witty 1 "Well, thought about Dixon admitted. mean to be impolite, ma'am, but Bat only said he was to stop a minute." "Now be in a Masterson said, coming down off the roof. "You want to go that bad, we'll go." Ho looked around the building site.

"Figure to do your in here the first "Yes, lt'li do. 1 thought build a bigger building over tlieie next She indicated a spot twenty yards west, "Dang it all, Bat," said Dixon. "Come on. we wear out the daylight talking." "My impatient Masterson said, grinning. "Take care, Elizabeth, i'll be back." "And be watching for she -'-id, then stood there while they 1 up and rode out.

Until that moment she had been too busy working to think ot her own personal loneliness or how empty the land was, but Ma ten on's brief visit brought it to her, renvnding her that this place wa only a small dot on a sea of grass. hen a man loans a umiuui money, never strictly buhl- niss, eien if thinks it is told. What can say la that? The story tomorrow. BALLS O'FIREH WHV DON WE-UNS HAVE SOMETHIN' BESIDES GRITS, AM' GRAVY PER a hange ITS JEST UP TO VQU PAW ALLEY OOP VVE'lL GO WITH MX) CN THIS ITALIAN PROJECT BRONSON, BUT WE LIKE TO YES. TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS CHUNK OF LIGNITE YLXJ CALL OREOPlTHECUS WELL, COMPARED TO OOP, WHOSE STACK UP TO SIX FEET WAVS iD NATURALLY IF HE'S TEN MILLION AND PROBABLY A LOT CLOSER TO THE M'SSINC LINK THAN ANYTHING FOUND UP TO NOW HUH-UH 1 I DON'T BELONG TO THE MISSING UNK 5CHOOL Of Qis! MAGGIE JIGGS HI AND LOIS.

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