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noon. Bob THE WACO NEWS-TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1934 7 Greenville Backs Crush Corsicana Tigers by 20-0 Score Banquet Tonight For Baylor Bears With James V. Allred, Governor -Elect, Present, the Baylor Chamber of Commerce Tonight Will Tribute Members of the Football Squad at the Roosevelt Hotel With James V. Allred, Waco in order to be present, merce will honor the football annual banquet in the crystal hotel Saturday evening at 7:15 In addition to the principal Allred, short talks will also be made Weathers, football captains, Coaches Jack, Pearce, and Warren Morley Jennings and Barton Koch, and George Belew, president of the association, who will introduce the senior members of the squad. for the banquet will be furnished by the Varsitonians.

Those to Attend The following will attend: Hon. and Mrs. James V. Allred: Stone Wells of Dallas, former Baylor athlete and representative-elect from Dallas county, who will be toastmaster: Mr. and Mrs.

Morley Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. George Belew, Hon. Pat M. Neff.

Harry Bivens, Nanette Ullrich: Raymond Buchanan, Elizabeth Laughlin; Charlie Burke, Sulie Marye Hudson; Tom Carruthers, Gary McCall: James Cloyd, Sallie King: Foster Coleman. Kathleen Cole: Allen Crenshaw, Barbara Maris: Pennie Frisby, Erma Lee Phillips; Hulen Hall. Virginia McGaughey; Bill Heatley, Sara Tibbs: W. W. Henslee, rEadiancee Hogan; Brian Hooks, Geraldine Ridgeway; Bubba Jones, Alice Moberly; Dan McGlasson, Lauree McCracken: Shuford MeD nald, Eloise Walker: Raymond McLean, Frances Carl; John Manning, Inez Carlton: Bob Masters.

Martha Lou Bollinger: Joe Jack Pearce, Mary Katherine Moor: Austin Peay, Frances Moore: John D. Reynolds, Mildred Blake; Lloyd Russell, Mary Younger; Maurice Sanderson, Mary Katherine Adams: Wendell Simpson, Bette Davis; Aubrey Stringer, Janet Townsend; Lawrence Thorn ton, Thelma Smith: Warren Weathers, Veta Rector: Hugh Wilfong, Barbara Bradberry: John Williams, Robbie Lee Salter: Earl Wray, Mayme Gregory; L. L. Zimmerman, Theo Alford. Ken Clark.

Others on the List Allen Anthony, Helen Torrance: George Banks, Muriel Terry; Abe' Outlines Plan To Prevent Waste Of Gas in Panhandle Inequitable Market Conditions Would Be Corrected. Amarillo Man Tells Tax Body AUSTIN, Dec. for legislative campaign to secure enactment of a ratable taking law to prevent gas wastage in the panhandle field were outlined today by Stanley Marsh of Amarillo, an independent producer to a senate tax committee. Inequitable market conditions which forced independent producers to establish plants to strip gasoline from the natural gas would be corrected, Marsh said, by enactment of the proposed bill to allocate the available market for light and fuel among producers. He said Senator Clint Small of Amarillo and others were preparing the bill, which would give the Texas railroad commission authority to fix prices for ducers.

The proposed bill, he explained, would empower the railroad commission to prohibit the popping into the air of approximately 1,000,000,000 cubic feet of the gas daily. Marsh warned that a flat rate tax likely would drive all but pipe lines out of business. Rev. Coughlin Tagged Radio Preacher Is Charged With Traffic Law Violations DETOIT. Dec.

14. -(P)-The Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, of the Shrine of the Flower, today had two traffic tickets to appear in court at Ferndale Monday to answer charges of speeding and operating a car without drivers' license. He posted bond $15 today which will be accepted as a "fine' if he appear in court.

Father Coughlin said was hurring to appointment. The speeding ticket charged 50 miles and hour on 35-mile highway. Upholds Deportation Plan for Ex-Officers Two Allegedly in Border Kidnaping Held in Jail case. Decision Is Sustained LAREDO, Dee, -Two former Laredo officers whom Mexican authorities sought to extradite for allegedly kidnaping Puis Lopez, purported narcotic law violator, from across the Rio Grande, learned today they must remain in jail until the state department acts on their Paul Kilday of San Antonio, counsel for Ed Villarreal and Thomas Hernandez, advised them the United States circuit court of appeals at Orleans had sustained the decision of Federal Judge T. M.

Kennerly in their case. In a Laredo hearing, Judge Kennerly last May ordered the two men held for deportation to Mexico, subject to or ders of the department at Washington. Formerly Was Constable Villareal formerly was a constable and Thomas Hernandez a traffic officer here. They were charged with participation in the abduction of Lopez, who assertedly was forced to cross the Rio Grande last Jan. 20 in A bathtub and was turned over to the custody of United States officers.

After remaining in jail here several months, Lopez was taken to San Antonio and convicted of lating narcotic laws. 1918. Chairman in long until ONE Nye delay? Thirty Thousand Per Cent Profit Made by Du Pont Munitions Men 'Cashed In' While America Was Calling Her Manpower to War CONTINUED FROM PAGE contract was not signed What the asked Gerald P. of the committee. Difference in Opinion "Difference opinion between the Ponts and the war industries board what their profits should be," Harris replied.

"Wasn't this the most critical period of the war so far as the United States was concerned' don't know whether it was the most critical period, but it certainly was critical." warning that wrangling over war profits might endanger America 111 event of another conflict WAS sounded by Irenee du Pont, who defended his concern against the charge that he held out for exorbitant profits. Only Took Eight Months only took eight months to build the he said, "but it took eight vears for our vouchers to be audited by government officials. We had all the expense, we have been held up to ridicule 88 if we were trying to rob United States and have been subjected to I don't know how many investigations, all of which means more expense. It somebody else is offered a contract for war construction, they might hesitate to accept it when they think of what we went Pierre S. du Pont told the committee he talked to Baker.

"I had always regarded myself AS an American citizen." he said, "until I talked to Mr. Baker. Then I discovered we were regarded as species of Chest Colds Don't let them get a strangle hold. Fight them quickly. Creomulsion combines 7 helps in one.

Powerful but harmless. Pleasant to take. No narcotics. Your own druggist is authorized to refund your money on 1f your cough or cold is not relieved by STRAND Til Miss Vi True! Buck ONES WITHOUT And "BURN-'EM-UP of I dry day ord for 1000 each crops office The Corrgan, corn winds LAREDO, cars eight last a due bushel. large for August, of Dec.

according for American in cars. withered by of in local consumers, no more The duty E. customs than hot. rec- in out Navarro Bengals Badly Outplayed In Quarter-Final Howard (Jelly) McClain, 137-Pound Halfback, Is Sensation in the Lions' Offensive GREENVILLE, Dec. (Jelly) McClain, 137-pound halfback starting his first game of the season, ripped through the strong Corsicana forward wall to provide Greenville's Lions with a 20-0 victory in a game of the Texas Interscholastic league.

Smothered Touted Tigers McClain's superb ball-carrying behind perfect blocking, plus some trojan work on the part of the Lions' scrapping line, smothered touted Tigers. Bert Marshall, the all-state quarterback of the state championship crew. accounted for several long gains, but assigned McClain to most the ball-carrying. The Corsicana crew could muster but four first downs, one in each period. Greenville tallied early when Marshall fired a pass from the Corsicana 21-yard stripe to Hinton and Humphries interfered with the receiver, placing the ball line.

Easter bucked over left tackle for the touchdown and Hemsell kicked the extra point. Starts One-Man Drive Marshall started one- drive in the second period from midfield and slashed down to the seven-yard line. McClain rushed over left tackle for the second touchdown and Hemsell's kick was bad. Early in the third period Marshall bulleted 16- yard pass to Hemsell for the third marker. Hemsell added the point.

The Tigers failed to threaten, both their running and passing attack collapsing before a staunch Greenville defense. They completed pass of 10. Harshaw, Tiger tackle, was the outstanding lineman while Beane and Hemsell, Greenville tackles, played sparkling games. Former Athlete Dead ST. PETERSBURG.

Dec. 14. Shanley, 45. prominent local dentist and former big league baseball player, died suddenly in a hospital early today from heart disease. Dr.

Shanley played with the Denver Bears, Boston Braves and Detroit Tigers before and after graduating from Columbia university's dental college in 1917. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Madeline Green, Grandberry, Texas. Work Is Started On Dredging For Deep Water Port Brownsville's Hopes of a Half Century Realized When Dredge Enters the Pass BROWNSVILLE, Dec. For more than half A century Brownsville has had visions of becoming a deep water port and, today, this city on the southern tip of Texas saw its hopes turning to reality, Dredge Starts to Work greeted them.

Contract for Dredging The huge dredge "Orleans" passed through Brazos-Santiago pass and prepared to start work on a 16-mite channel to bring deep sea shipping from the Gulf of Mexico to Brownsville. Victory in its long campaign for seaport was celebrated today by Mayor R. B. Rentfro and Z. A.

Rosenthal, member the navigation district commission, visiting the dredge at the head of a Brownsville delegation. Capt. C. D. Scarborough The Brownsville port project is financed by a $2,694,000 loan from the public works administration.

The contract for the channel has been awarded to the Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Dredging company. About 17,000,000 cubic yards of earth will be moved, at a total cost approximating $1,450,000. The "Orleans" is owned by the Standard Dredging company, which bid as a sub-contractor with the A. G. and P.

The a dredge similar to the "Orleans" will arrive in January to help with the work. Nelson Is Convicted Cordell, Salesman Is Sentenced Life NEWPORT, Dec. jury this afternoon convicted Buford Nelson. Cordell, insurance salesman, of murder in nection with the drowning of is wife near here Oct. 10, and fixed his punishment at life imprisonment.

The accused of hav. ing "caused his wife's drowning in order collect $8000 insurance on her life, and asked the jury for the death penalty. The defense was that Mrs. Nelson's drowning was accidental, when she fell out of a boat while gigging fish on White river. Pressing Claims For Damage by Mexicans Depredations on South Texas Ranges May Be Settled Shortly WASHINGTON, Dec.

Sheppard of Texas learned from the Mexican claims commission today that efforts to adjust old claims involving alleged Mexican depredations on south Texas cattle ranches were being pressed with renewed vigor. Bert L. Hunt, agent for the United States, told the senator he WAR trying to get information from many of the 500-odd claims ready for presentation in one memorial, or one the failure of A case several consolidated case. "Hunt referred to years ago. The claims have been based on the "allegedly illegal theft or killing of cattle by Mexicans in Texas between July 4, 1868, and the end of 1873." Hunt said perhaps 4500 claimants were involved in the cases and all have been asked to prove their American nationality and their proportionate interest in the claims.

Vandy Announces Morrison Choice NEW FORK. Dec. derbilt university has chosen Ray Morrison, head football coach Southern Methodist university, coach at Vanderbilt, Eldon B. Sterenson of Nashville, president of the southern university's Alumni association, announced tonight. Stevenson said Morrison, who has led Southern Methodist to football heights, has not accepted the Vanderbilt offer.

he added, "I think we will hear definitely from him within three or days." Stevenson made the ment at a meeting of the Vanderbilt alumni in New York. Charged With Burglary Three Negroes Are Arraigned Before Justice of Peace Allen Moses Hubert, Delmar Brown and William Robinson, negroes, were with burglary before Juscharged. Allen Friday morning in connection with theft of oats from two farmers about eight miles west of Waco McGregor road. The trio other negroes, who onwhe are being questioned, were arrested by Sheriff W. B.

Mobley and Deputies R. M. Brownlow and Jess Stanfield. They allegedly stole between 300 and 400 bushels of oats on several occasions. Women to Assist In Toy Chest Campaign Groups WIll Help Mrs.

Bertha derson With Toy Repairs Mrs. T. A. Hooks, of City Federation of has arranged for two women from each of the following churches to stay at Toy Chest headquarters next week, at the request of Mrs. Bertha Anderson: Monday morning, Columbus Avenue Baptist; afternoon, Seventh and James Baptist; Tuesday morning, Herring Avenue Methodist: Tuesday afternoon, Central Presbyterian; Wednesday morning, First Baptist; Wednesday afternoon, Grier Memorial; Thursday morning, Wesley Methodist; Thursday afternoon.

First Presbyterian; Friday morning. Calvary Baptist; Friday afternoon. St. John's Methodist: Saturday morning, First Methodist: Saturday afternoon, St. Paul's Episcopal.

Tabernacle Orchestra Will Play in Mt. Calm 40 Youths Leave Here Saturday Morning to Enter Program About forty young people from the Tabernacle Baptist church, who are members of their orchestra and junior chorus, will leave Waco Saturday afternoon on a special bus Mt. Calm, where they will give complete program of music that night, They will appear in that city in the Calvary Baptist church, program starting about 8 p. m. The bus will leave Waco about 5:30 p.

m. and AS soon it arrives in Mt. Calm, they will give a short program from it over the public address system which the groups will use in their evening performance. They are directed by for the Down Town Bible class and Vernon Moore. They have appeared will fill invitations to place in the city, free of charge, says Moore.

Shrine Benefit Dance Slated for Saturday Third of Series Sponsored by Karem Patrol Is Announced The third of a series of dances sponsored by Karem patrol will be held Saturday night at 9 o'clock at Shrine club crystal ballroom. The dance will take the form of Shrine benefit affair, proceeds of which will go toward maintenance of Shrine charity hospitals. Music will be furnished by Kerry "Happy" King and his orchestra of Dallas. The public is invited. Executive committee in charge of arrangements for the affair included H.

F. Hellmuth, chairman; R. C. Sills, co-chairman; E. H.

Dahse, June Holderman, Julius Genecov, J. B. Dugger: floor committee, J. B. Dugger, chairman, Walter Seale, Homer Easley, James Lawson, Lemuel Fickling, F.

W. Pfaeffle; advertising, E. H. Dahse, chairman, W. D.

Baker, J. B. Burch; check room, L. L. Taylor, chairman, Charles Vick, Charles Leggott; cold drinks, Morris Wood, chairman, C.

B. low. C. L. Mansell, A.

H. Reed; tickets, W. B. Walsh, chairman, A. B.

Alexander, W. C. Cobb, Charles Miller. Mainly About People Brook Avenue Camp Fire girls rived at the Toy Chest, 1017 Austin avenue, Friday afternoon in answer to the chest's call for workers to dress dolls and otherwise prepare toys for distribution. The condition of T.

H. Downs, Baylor student, who was shot through the body Thursday night at his home, 1301 South Eighth street, was reported at Providence sanitarium Friday night AS improved. Leslie Pritchett, sales manager for the Burrus Mill and Elevator calls attention to an error in the News-Tribune some time ago, in which it was announced that the Burrus Mill Doughboys would play at special WACO radio event in Waco. Pritchett said the Doughboys did not play. PHONE SERVICE 98 NEXT DOOR er Phone 23 Household Merchandise Goods and STORAGE Tess Fireproof Storage Co.

225 South 11th St. Life Sentence Of Death Accomplice Cut by Governor A. B. (Babe) Lawrence Will Be Freed From Penitentiary on July 1, Fergusons Announce FORT WORTH, Dec. 14.

-(P) A. B. (Babe) Lawrence, whose life sentence was commuted by Governor Ferguson today so that he will be freed July 1, 1936, was convicted here in A robbery case in which one officer was shot to death. He also was charged at Phoenix, in a case in which another officer was killed. Brother Admitted Slaying Babe's brother.

Bill Lawrence, admitted both killings and was hanged Phoenix for the killing there of Policeman Haze Burch when Burch tried to arrest the two brothers on the morning of February 5, 1925. Bill Lawrence also took the blame for the killing of Deputy Sheriff Joe Morgan of Muskogee, southwest of Fort Worth June 16, 1924. day after the of Burch They Phoenix, the Lawrence brothers were arrested 10 miles distant from that city. Tried in Fort Worth Babe Lawrence was tried in Fort charge robbing Deputy Sheriff John Barger, Muskogee, who with Morgan was returning the Lawrence brothers to Oklahoma to face 8 car theft charge. Four jurors in that case voted for the death penalty on the first ballot.

The testimony in that trial was to the effect that the two Oklahoma officers were riding in the front seat and the A Lawrence brother on the back seat. Bill Lawrence grabbed Morgan's pistol and killed him. Barger was then tied to a tree while the two prisoners fled in the officers' car. Returns From Funeral W. 2318 Robinson Road, 'Adeline Rites for Mother W.

J. Kline, 2318 Robinson road, returned Friday from White Pigeon, where funeral services for his mother, Mrs. Christine Kline, were held Monday. Mrs. Kline was 90 years old at the time of her death.

Two grandchildren live in Waco: they are Mrs. Maude Moncrief and Ruth Kline. The Kline family has lived at White Pigeon for 60 years. Adam Kline, father of W. J.

Kline, died several years ago. Bankers Will Debate Waco AlB Team Is to Meet Dallas Group on Saturday Evening Waco AIB debaters, John Potts and Scott Poage, will argue with debaters from Fort Worth, Comer Bishop and Gus Bowman, at 7:30 o'clock Saturday night at the Hotel Raleigh. The Wacoans will take the negative of the question, "Resolved. That the county, township and city governmental systems in the United States are wasteful and should be Quarterly Income Due Government Saturday Those Following Part Payment Reminded of the Time Time for final payment of income taxes for those paying on a quarterly basis of calendar year due to the collector of internal revenue will be Saturday, New regulations governing income tax payment are expected, but have not yet been received by agents of the government or tax consultants in Waco. The new plan permits A deduction from ordinary income the excess of capital losses over gains to the extent of $2000.

There is a new ruling regarding deA. C. Upleger, accountant, and tnere preciation deductions, according to are many rulings relative to earned incomes that are of interest. GOT ELK WITHOUT SHOOTING JACKSON, Wyo. (U.P.) One big game hunter killed his this year without firing a shot.

Standing in store the man saw a wounded elk take refuge in a clump of trees on the side of a hill that extends inside the city limits. Tossing $5 bill on the counter the man bought hunting license. Armed with knife 1 he walked up the hill and short time later came back with the dead elk. Regain Your Health THROUGH THE LEMLY SERVICE Twenty Years Successful Practice In Waco LEMLY Chiropractic and Dr. Chas.

C. less Clinic Lemly East Terrace Phone 7201 BUY YOUR Gasoline, Kerosene and Lubricating Oil From The Master Refining Co. 500 Peach East Waco "Get It Fresh-It's Better" If It's Low Price and High Quality Coffee You Want Try COUNTRY HIGH GRADE COFFEE COOPER CO INCI WACO TE AAS rOo A Coffee That Pleases All Connally Guest Of Waco C. of C. Senator Tom Connally was the of guest the president, general man- ager, and board of directors of the Waco Chamber of Commerce at Fri- luncheon at the Roosevelt day Including others in attendance W86 State Senator Poage and John Norris, chairman of the state water board of en- gineers.

Speakers at the luncheon outlined briefly various projects in which Waco is interested, all of them contemplating federal government aid. At the conclusion of the various outlines Senator Connally discussed the possibilities of success in obtaining federal funds for the projects and outlined methods and necessary steps in approaching the various government agencies with whom the Wacoans would deal. President A. Baker Duncan of the Waco chamber presided. Former Assistant To State Official Dead Robert J.

(Jerry) Randolph, Once in Attorney's Office, Dies AUSTIN, Dec. (U.P)-Robert J. (Jerry) Randolph, 58, former assistant general and former 88- sistant secretary of state, died early today at his home here. The funeral will be at Madisonville tomorrow afternoon. He is survived by his widow, two children, Mrs.

William Biggio of Marshall and R. D. Randolph of Austin: two sisters, Mrs. Sam Carrington and Mrs. Lemman Compton, San Angelo; two brothers, G.

B. Randolph of Madisonville and P. G. Randolph, Huntsville, No One Injured In Three Auto Crashes Crackups Are of Light Nature Here on Friday Afternoon Three auto crashes were reported late Friday, but no one was injured. A sedan, driven by Elmer Lippard of route four, Waco, collided with an auto which Mrs.

Roy German, 3015 Parrott avenue was driving at Twenty-fifth and Colcord yesterday afternoon. An auto driven by J. P. Talley, negro, 1427 Second street, ran into an Oldsmobile owned by J. W.

Morgan of 2810 Sanger avenue, and driven by his daughter at Eighteenth and Austin. Two automobiles collided at Seventh and Franklin streets. The drivers, whose names were not learned, went their ways after agreeing upon a settlement. Soviet Consulate At New York Picketed 'Sons of Democracy' Led by Man Who Bombed Stock Market NEW YORK, Dec. -Led by Eugene Daniell, the Boston lawyer and Harvard graduate who placed a tear gas bomb in the New York stock exchange in the summer of 1933, eight representatives of the "Sons of Democracy" picketed the soviet consulate today with denouncing the Russian government.

Daniell served Welfare island for the stock exchange incident. The demonstration ended without disturbance and with the singing of the Star Spangled Banner. ICHTHYIC OIL PLANT MOVED LAS CRUCES. N. -Oper- ations of one of the world's two ichthyic oil extraction plants have been moved from Ysleta to Burnet, Texas, where it will be enlarged for commercial production, Dr.

J. Odd Hamilton announced here. The ond known deposit of ichthyic oil is located near Burnet. The other is in the Tyroll district of Austria. DANCI at SHADOWLAND Thursday CRUZ GARCIA'S Rainbow Orchestra Saturday.

CHIEF GUZMAN and His Happy Boys "Secrets THEIR PAST ALMOST WRECKED A FUTURE! The Fascinating Couple of the Thin Man WILLIAM MYRNA LOY 0 UNA Usual Plus MERKEL Shorts This outstanding picture will be shown for an indefinite run starting today the SHOWS THE PICK OF ALL PICTURES Mexicans Cash In On Lone Star's Drought Hundreds of Cars of Corn Shipped to American Consumers 14. blasts which Texas summer were means for Mexican farmers. to H. Since importer, Laredo Mexican corn were bought this port, setting record importation single Heaviest a amounted to 36 During the first days cars of December 121 the crossed border. of corn movement uary.

governor-elect of Texas, flying to the Baylor Chamber of Comteam and the coaches at its ballroom of the Roosevelt o'clock. address to be made by Mr. Barnett, Ann Scott; Thomas Crofts, Mary Katherine Moncrief; Bill Dandels, Ann Adine Held; Flavy Davis, Josephine May; Matthew Dawson, Princess Louise Markham; George Denton, Jeane Wilson; Buddy Goodwin, Connie Shuler: John Green, Margaret Higgs; Curtis Hankamer, Bertie Burnett: William 1 Harmon, Mary Katherine Spencer; Bill Howell, Martha Crosby; Jimmie Howell, Loy McCord: Billie Johnson, Mary Katherine Brown: Marshall Jones, Margaret Tucker; W. G. Kirklin, Sheperd; R.

L. Lamb, Iris Patterson; Lee, Nancy Darden; Ralph Lee, Helen Johnson; Gordon McDonald, Eloise Brooks; Connally McKay, Glee McCrary; R. G. Melms, Ortez Wren: J. W.

Meredith, Boggess; John Nabors, 'Dorothy Darden: Horace Nash, Jane Baucum; Cal Newton, India Louise Davenport; Condy Nichols, Norma Weatherby; Halbert Nutt, Virginia Barnett: Hawthorne Phillips, Lucille Stringer; James Piperi, Frances Bennett: Co ye Ramay, Frances Chance; Vernon Rayford. Vonnabeth Harrell: Kermit Pruitt, Bonnye Lou McCarley; William Rodgers, Ruth Billington: Neal Rose, Dorothy Dean: Byron Scarborough, Mollie Johnson; Truitt Smith, Eugenia Nash; Duke Thames, Mrs. Ruth Thames: Bill Trippit, Mary Van Jones; John F. Wallace, Betty Bryan Rogers; Oscar Weatherby, Jane Brazelton; Charles Weathered, Charlotte Jones: Don Whittenburg, Gyen McP on; Worth Wood, Mary Bradford. Mrs.

Smith, W. L. Leah Crosthwait; Middlebrook; Dr. H. F.

Connally; Dr. Harrington: John Jolley, Louise Ricks: Denver Roberts, Elaine Cross; Jim Weatherby, Margaret Brockenbrough: W. Norton, Herbert Reynolds, Bill Barnett, Wilson, Dorothy Ann Tucker. Chase Bank Officials To Visit Fort Worth Financial Leaders Will Leave Dallas Sunday for New York DALLAS. Dec.

of the Chase National bank, here on tour of the southwest, will drive to Fort Worth for short visit tomorrow, a secretary with the party said today. In Fort Worth, the secretary said, the group will meet with leading bankers and others who have business dealings with the Chase National in New York. The secretary said it was uncertain the exact time the group would make the automobile trip. The bankers will leave Dallas Sunday on their special car for New York, he said. In the party are Winthrop W.

Aldrich, chairman of the board of directors of Chase National bank; Rockefeller, nephew of Aldrich and son John D. Rockefeller H. D. Campbell, president of the bank; P. J.

Abbott, vice president; J. M. Anderson economist: A. W. McCain, vice president: Louis Jacoby, Chicago, correspondent.

Stories of Free Food Send Flock Of Idle to Line Hundreds in Search of Groceries Congest McAlester, Oklahoma, Relief Stations McALESTER. Dec. -News of food spread like wildfire along mysterious grapevine networks to Pittsburg county's ployed today, attracting additional hundreds in search of grocery orders and relief work. Meanwhile, the lack of proper blanks difficulties in registration of the motley throng which camped in the district courtroom overnight delayed distribution of $5 grocery orders. Senator-Elect E.

P. Hill said that the food requisitions, underwritten by Governor-Elect Marland, would be ready late today. Meanwhile, the crowd of about 600 swelled to more than 8 thousand as word spread that the destitute miners' demand for food would be met by McAlester merchants upon the pledge of Marland to submit a bill for repayment to the next legislature. Burglars Use Auto To Push in Door Of Store They Robbed DALLAS, Dec. 14.

(UP) Burglars, like plumbers, sometimes forget their tools. But two ingenious robbers who left their "jimmy" at home last night didn't bother to go back after it. Instead they drove their car up to a grocery store until bumper touched entrance, put the machine in low gear and stepped on the gas. The door opened. The burglars helped themselves to five fruit cakes and 20 cartons of cigarettes, backed the car away and went on about their business.

MUMMIFIED PYGMY FOUND LUSK, mummified pygmy, believed by scientists to be a progenitor the present human race, was exhibited in Lusk recently. The mummy is owned by Homer Sherrill, of Crawford, and has baffled scientists in various parts the country where it has been sent for classification. It was unearthed in a cave on a slope of one of the Peaks Pedro mountain, near Casper, Wyo. the creased receipts at caused Duties on all imports to the 25-cent the first eight days the month totaled $72,000. It appeared the collection of $152,000 during October would be exceeded in De- cember.

Cotton seed comcake, another modity affected by the drought, also being imported large volume. Monterey, has figured that the 143,340 tons of sardines caught there the first two and one-half months of the 1934 fishing season, if placed end to end, would girdle the globe three times. MOROLINE SNOW -WHITE PETROLEUM JELLY WHY PAY MORE? GREATER ECONOMY IN THE SIZE STARTS TODAY Harlow The GIRL FROM MISSOURI With LIONEL BARRYMORE FRANCHOT TONE Disney's "Flying Mouse" News--Musical ORPHEUMI TODAY and SUNDAY SENSATION OF THE CONTINENT SEASONS Girls IN CELLOPHANE Famina JOE PENNER'S ONLY RIVAL BILLY WADE the -AMERICAN HALFWIT' 25 PEOPLE STAGE BAND GORGEOUS BEAUTIES WRAPPED IN CELLOPHANE On the Screen Mary Astor Ricardo Cortez -InCOME "I AM A EARLY AND AVOID THIEF" THE CROWD.

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