Waco Tribune-Herald from Waco, Texas • 7

WACO SUNDAY TRIBUNE HERALD MARCH 4 1934 Ish tango The Campus Cavaliers di leeted by Bill Howell furnished mu sic throughout the evening Among Honored Guests Honor guests were Maury Hughes and Mrs Hughes Dean and Mrs Allen lowers Dr and Mrs McDonald Judge and Mrs Nat Harris President and Mrs Pat Neff Judge and Mrs Alexan der and Judge Harvey Richey Alumni and program guests who attended were Joe Trippet Lyle Se ley rank Wilson Dorothy Ann Tucker Mabel Grey Howell Jerry Smith Sam Dollahite and Christine Burton Law students and their dates were Coy Barrett Maxine Christian' Wil liam Dotson Sue AnthonyT)avid Gordon Marv Clare Burton Alfred Hcrbelin Ruth Nash Orville Jobe Mildred Jlerster Arch Kronev Martha Harper Thomas Mann ltrs Mann Caso March Hattie Mae Yelvinglon Travis McCown Eloise Hainer Richard IL Sewell Ger aldine Ridgeway Joe Sheehy Mary Beth Tibbs Williamson Mary Gurley Bryan Herman Ad ams Henrietta Hickman George Banks Martha Lou Bollinger Ed win Hill Jacqueline Adams Du mont Hunt Margaret Sugg Ralph Lee Sara rances Tibbs Mal vern McDonald Lola Sewell John McGlasson Jr Irma Speight Jack Peters Pat Sloan: Byron Scarborough Norma Weatherby Beard Sadie Cook Jack Brooks Marv Ann Gardner John Barden Clara Harding John Edwards Virginia Vesey Wilson ulgham Eloise Brooks 'Bill Heatly Dorcas Dobson Morris Jamison Mau pine Yates: Laughlin Jewel Pritchett AL Maddox Jr Louise Harper A Owen McKenzie Marv Seldon Helm Edward Peteet Elizabeth Potter Hawthorn Phillips Allene Rogers Phillips Elizabeth Brvan James A Piper) Louise Dur ham A Prothro Kathleen Colo Souther Elizabeth Love Worth Wood Mary Bradford Two Big Issues A Seen by Hughes Maury Hughes chairman of the state democratic executive commit tee and candidate 'for governor says the campaign this year hinges on twomajor issues: prohibition and In Waco Saturday night he said the fight 'for repeal of the state prohibition laws will be opposed or led by the next governor That gov ernor "will probably be he said a determining factor in whether Texas is legally wet or dry Huges is in favor of repeal and a return to local option with a 10 per cent sales tax on liquor He sees $8 000 000 an nual revenue as a result of repeat and 'such a a The Dallas candidate will start his speaking tour April 15 He says he is against any new general tax of any character including a sales tax Legion to Hold Carnival Over for Hirst of Week Decision Reached in View of Im proved Weather With the change in weather where the indications are that sun will be shining for the next few days it has been decided by the American Legion to hold the Haimes carnival shows over through the first part of the week A crowd thronged the warpath at the Cotton Palace last evening for the first clear nieht the show has had since last Saturday night when the cold and wet spell of the past week started Bill Haimes through the American Legion is presenting a bunch of rides A number of sideshows are on th warpath including a freak animal exhibition and a show The legion boys themselves are conducting a Kountry Store Hughes Speaks In Defense of NR A Raps Its Critics Chairman of State Demo cratic Committee Ad dresses Baylor Law So ciety Banqueters Critics of the were in turn criticised Saturday night at the Hilton hotel by Maury Hughes of Dallas chairman of the state democratic executive committee candidate for governor and former chairman of the state recovery board speaking before the Baylor law society in annual banquet Hughes before his hear ers the results of the pro gram begun by President Roosevelt a year ago Sunday citing these re sults to refute the criticisms of academic observers Premature Criticism he declared "should withhold their arguments that the recovery acts are uncon stitutional until after the supreme court has given its opinion Sev eral cases are now on appeal to tha supreme court testing the constitu tionality 1 of emergency legislation and until that time their constitu tionality should not be brought into question by critics of the adminis He predicted that the supreme court will uphold the emergency acts he went on get ting down to cases "assert that the farm relief legislation is not only socialistic but unconstitutional Some economists say it is an at tempt to upset the law of supply and demand and to restore pros perity by destroying food and cloth ing As the armer Secs It "The farmer professing to know nothing about constitutionality or socialism or the law of supply and demand sees merely the concrete fact that a year ago he was get ting four and a half cents a pound for his cotton and today he is get ting 12 cents for it a year ago he was selling his corn at 12 cents a bushel or using it for fuel and today he is getting 55 Cents a bushel for it This is their answer to the Some lawyers asiert the president in abolishing child labor Is violating the constitution by doing what the supreme court previously said congress could not do The children who have been taken out of sweat shops and put back In school care nothing about this Hughes said but are well satisfied with the new deal Another Point of Attack Some lawyers he said argue that the industrial codes are unconstitu tional because they interfere with individual rights without due pro ress of law and impair the obliga tions of contracts Economists as sert that NRA is attempting to cur tail production to cure economic evils when it should be attacking the faulty system of distribution? The worker who is getting more or as much money for fewer hours of work is not interested in these views but in results winch fol lowed Hughes asserted 'Judge' Mann Opens Court ollowing the invocation by A lowers dean of the law school Mann opened court David Gordon as clerk introduced faculty members and guests after which Ed ward Detect freshman Ralph Lee mid law and William son senior spoke for their classes Maury Hughes gave the final ad dress of the evening During the Mary Clare and Christine Burton sang and Virginia Vesey and John Edwards danced a Span Mainly About People Mrs Ccarillno 2624 ort avenue underwent an opeiation at the Providence sanitarium Saturday Mr and Mrs Lee Roberts of 1822 Herring avenue are celebrating their thirty fourth wedding anniversary today Miss Helen Shelton flit North Twelfth street who has been ill for a week with influenza is reported Improving Miss Elaine Cross of Bailor uni versity who underwent an appendix operation Wednesday at Baptist san itarium is reported "doing nicely" Sour cream was up Snturdiy to 18c per pound of butterfat Horace Smith buyer said This is an ad vance of 2c to 4 a pound over what It has recently brought Rev Rny Smith pastor of Spring Street Baptist church an nounces that the Associational Sun day school meeting will be held Sunday atternoon at 2:45 o'clock at Emmanuel Baotist church Rev Odell Jameson of Moody will be the principal speaker Directors Get ebruary Accounts Director Johnson Tells About Ac tivities nf Club Progress along practically every line in the work of the Working Boys club during ebruary was re Vrted to the board of directors by 'Secretary Ronald Johnson Saturday The lawn has been planted in flowers and shrubs as the result of contributions from friends the shade trees have been trimmed a flag pole has been erected following its donation by the city department and a dozen new table games were contributed by Mrs A Patton member of the board Swim Every Saturday Through the courtesy of the A many of the boys are en joying a swim at the pool each Saturday night The average number of boys served daily during ebruary was 193 the report showedwhile the total attendance at the club for the month was 4632 A total of 92 boys are taking the courses in typing shorthand music dramatics and expression made pos sible through the assistance of the recreation department and the CWA while attendance upon the gym classes numbered 1122 Have Self Government One of the most interesting among the new projects of the club is the system of self government offi cered by the older boys which has according to Johnson greatly im proved the order and morale on the club grounds at all hours of the day Primary interest of both the direc tors and the boys is centered in the twenty fifth anniversary program that will be held in the club gym nasium Thursday evening March 15 at 7:30 Beaulao and Amidon auditors from the veterans adminis tration at Washington who have been 'auditing accounts at the hos pita! for a week or more departed riday for San Antonio Mr Augusta Corn stenographer at the Veterans hospital is spend ing a week in Dallas and will attend her wedding during her ab sence from Waco Miss Harriet Cionk also a stenographer at the hospital has returned from a visit in Houston A daughter was horn riday nt 6:54 in at Baptist sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Goodloe Mount Calm route 1 The girl weighed seven pounds three ounces Also born at the sanitarium Saturday was a son to Mr and Mrs Aubrey Da vidson of Mound Bristol city tax assessor and collector for the city of Dallas will speak on the subject of taxation at the Baptist ellowship club lunch eon Wednesday noon at the Elite cafe 'He will be accompanied to Waco by A Tracy chief clerk of Dallas Rev Kirchner pastor of Bellmead Baptist church announces his subject for the morning service as "The Godly and the At the evening service he will speak on "A Sea and Brotherhood meet at 6:30 meets Monday at 2 prayer meeting and choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7:30 New Studebaker Dealers Appell Trade Company Appointed for Waco Territory Appell Prado co a 711 713 ranklin have just been made distributor1 in Waco for Stu debaker automobiles and trucks In speaking of this franchise this firm states that it has been offered the agency for many new automobiles during the past several years and has consistently turned down all propositions waiting until it felt like it could give the public the most fortheir money They belief is that the new 1934 Studebaker is by far the best value in its price class They invite the prospective buyers in this vicinity to see and ride in the new car Property owners this locality ars faced with the most disastrous situa tion they have been confronted vth tn TERMITE DAMAGE TO PROP Termites have gained such pro portions within the past few years Wat their damage Is alarming The govern ment estimates damage In the south ern states to rural property alone amounting to $29000000 annually or your protection we will gladly Inspect your property without cost or obligation Woodlreating Corporation SU irst State Bank Bldg Phone MIS Oil Administrator Names Basic acts To Save Industry News of Birth Of Son Brings Dea tli to a I ekes Tai ks rankly About His Plans to Stabilize Pe troleum Business WASHINGTON March (AP) Threo basic principles were laid down bv Secretary Ickes the oil administrator tonight as controlling factors in considering plans for de velopment of new oil pools Under the oil code a section de signed to encourage exploration but guard against exploitation provides that the 'Secretary must approve plans for developing new areas Some 200 plans so far have been submitted are being studied by technical experts and geologists pre paratory to reports to Ickes on them Basic Principles "Three basic principles will con trol in considering these the secretary said In a statement "Num ber one will ba that all production shall be in conformity with allot ments made pursuant to the code by a duly authorized federal or state agency Number two will be that production of oil and gas from the pool shall at all times be without waste and number three will be that production shall be limited to such amount as can be put to berteficial The secretary expressed the belief that adherence to these three prin ciples would result In future devel opment fitting into th national pro gram to conserve "easily stores ot crude oil and gas The protection of gas pressure he said is essential to orderly prog ress and to increase the amount of crude that canbe recovered from a pool Wider Spacing of Wells accordance with this general Ickes said "plans for de veloping new pools will stipulate that there be wider spacing of wells than in the past to prevent a return to the chaos prevailing when there was a well on every two and one half or three acres which resulted in the flagrant waste of gas energy and oil "Wider spacing of wells will per mit full utilization of the gas pres sure and the conservation of this energy It is a measure indorsed to the fullest by the majority of the industry and recommended by the planning and coordination commit Meat Exhibits By Colored armers CAMERON The first attempt to conduct a meat show by negro farmers in Milam county was declared a success by extension service workers This show was held eb 21 and 22 and interest was manifested by farmers from all parts of the county Extension serv ice workers are attempting to open up another avenue of finance for th negro farmers of the state by encouraging them to produce better qualities of meat and meat prod ucts and in quantities enough for home and some to sell County agents are teaching the correct methods of cutting and curing in or der that a standard be established? Entries and Prize At inners The entries exhibited in the Milam county show bacon shoulders shoulder butts lard sau sage and lye soap The were: first place Will Brown second Jerry Whiteside third Will Brown Shoulder first Will Twiggs second rank Nelson third" Jerry Whiteside Bacon first Jerry Whiteside second Will Brown third Joe Davis Shoulder butts first Will Twiggs second Curtis Bowser third rank Nelson Sausage first Mary Motley second Mrs: Mary Whiteside third Mrs Long Lard first Mrs Wil! Brown second Mrs A Norris third Mrs Callie Nelson Soap first and second Mrs A Norris third Mrs Hughes Thirty entries in the show quali fied for the state meat show that will be held in Dallas March 9 and 10 These products will be carried to Dallas by the county agent Phillips and entered in competition against ptoducts from all oxer the state An Interesting Program The program conducted in connec tion xvith the Milam county show was of great help to all farmers present Meat cutting and curing was discussed amd demonstrated by Prof Williams Points of judging lard sausage and soap were dis cussed bv Mrs A Conner state assistant home agent and in spirational addresses were made by Professors II Waller state lead er and Estelle district agent of extension service Other exten sion workers visiting the exhibit were: Miss Ruby Phelps home agent McLennan county who served as judge xvith Mrs Conner Mrs Booth home agent Limestone coun ty and Smith farm agent McLennan county CONCERT SUNDAY ATERNOON' BY COTTON' MILL HIM) The Miller Cotton Mill band di rected by Neil McLennan will give a concert Sunday at 2:30 on the "war path" of the American Legion carnival at the Cotton Pal ace it was announced Saturday The band also at the carnival Saturday night The public is in vited attend carnival the Bill Hames shows may be held over in Waco for Monday or Tuesday it was reported this tobe decided Sunday WHEELING Va March a a beam ing nurse told John Ward 32 in a hospital here Overcome with joy Ward capered about the corridor He slipped fell to the floor a nd fractured his skull A few hours later before he had even seen his new son he died Mother and son were "doing Mrs Ward had not been informed of her husband's death Official Records 11X114 HEM I MATE Hll'ORl' a urnished trail the recorde In the office of the Dilworth Abstract company Sixth and Washington phone 59 compiled daily from the Inatrumenta filed In the office of the county clerk Kathleen Edwards et al to Ed wards part of lots 9 to 14 block 15 Bruceville valuable Lula Stanley to Clyde La Grone con tract for Improvement $43879 In the Courts (01 RTS ifty fourth: Non jury work Judge Bartlett Seventy fourth: Kelly Springfield vs McGlasson Judge Giles Lester Nineteenth Non jury work Judge Sam Scott (Ot'NTV coinr Ar LAW Non jury work Judge Aubrey Morris COUNT fOLRT Probate matters Judge Taylor JUSTICE COURTS Civil suits Justices Jim Guthrie and Clint Alien MARRIAGE LICENSES Lewis and Mrs A Jackson Charlie Davltn and Mtss Marie Brun James Polk and Millie Kimble A Collins and Mrs Nora Settle CARS REGISTERED Howard Lucas Chevrolet coupe Jt Sanderson Chevrolet coach Paul Shelby Chevrolet sedan Tom A Jackson Chevrolet coach Mexico Moves to Check Activities of Outlaws Military Patrol To Be Planed Along Highway to Protect Tourists GAUDALAJARA Mexico March 3 (U9 by widespread bandit activities the government to day took drastic action to safeguard an expected group of Los Angeles visitors by establishing a military patrol along the international high way Concurrently troops were dis patched in pursuit of a band of bri gands who attacked an automobile party and wounded the chauffeur Despite gunshot wounds in both legs the chauffeur remained at the wheel and outdistanced the pursuing bandits Government officials said a motor cade of Log Angeles visitors was ex pected to pass along the highway within ten days Mother and Baby Perish In Tenement House ire During Last Week 15 Persons Killed in similar New Tork fires NEW YORK March 3 The death toll of tenement house blazes the last two weeks reached 15 to day when a mother and her four year old son were burned to death in a fire that swept through the dingy halls of their apartment The dead: Mrs Margaret Callen and 'her son John The husband and their three other chil dren escaped On eb 17 eight persons were burned to death in a Seventh street holocaust and five persons met the same fate in a Brooklyn tenement blaze last Thursday Mr Roosevelt HP A If hi Jk Has protected all of us with his NRA program and we sa lute him Now let us protect your personal property from damage or loss Just Davis Stribling Co M8 ranklin Phone 442 I Tom Lewis I I Candidate or I DISTRICT CLERK I oi I I McLennan County I (Political Adv)' Insurgent Attack On Banking Bill Beaten in House Warning Against Putting Congress in At titude of Opposing Re covery Program WASHINGTON March 3 After repulsing democratic insur gents' the house today passed the senate approved letcher Steagall bill to permit continuance of the use of government bonds to back federal reserve note currency ft now goes to the president The offensive to limit the measure to one year collapsed after Representative Sumners dem ocrat Texas told the house that it the country began? to believe con gress was not supporting the pres ident the economic recovery program would be endangered The measure extends for one year permission to use government bonds to back federal reserve notes and empowers the president to extend it for an additional year Before the final vote on passage the house defeated 123 to 80 an amendment by Representative Brown democrat Kentucky one of the in surgents to limit the bill to a year of discretionary power by the pres ident It also rejected by a voice vote an amendment 1 by Representative Patman democrat Texas to limit the extension to July 3 1934 The vote on passage of the bill was 310 to 38 New Home Loan Bill Approved bv Committee WASHINGTON March 3 (AP) The administration bill to guaran tee the principal as well as interest of home loan bonds xvas swiftly ap proved today by a senate banking subcommittee without a major change The bill would place a government guarantee back of the $2000000000 bond issue authorized at the last session to refinance home mortgages and save the homes of many from being foreclosed Similar legislation already has been enacted at this session to cover the $2000000000 issue of tarm mortgage bonds Planning or Spring estival March 23 Announced as Date of the vereniuiiy Arraneements the El Kabah temple spring ceremo nial to be held here March 23 have been completed and a large class of tyros or Initiates are expected to be taken into the order on that night The ceremonial will be held at the Hilton hotel The affair starts at 8 with a banquet in the ball room followed by entertainment at 7 in The ceremonial starts at 8 and from 9 to 9:30 there will be ter of according to the pro gram After ceremonial a dance will be held Arrangements have been made for entertainment of the ladies during the ceremonial but they will be admitted to tha banquet and dance Writing Specimens Shown to Teachers Miss Nfna Glass Dl cuases Penman ship Before Primary Gathering Miss Nina Glass principal of Avenue school spoke on writing at the county primary teach meeting at the courthouse Sat urday morning Exhibits of writing were shown from Waco State home Axtall Robinson Hallsburg and from the pupils in Miss school Miss Glass declared that in any walk of life a person needs to speak and write skillfully The teacher must have a model always before the pupil and before she can do this she must have a correct model in her mind The three methods of teaching writing are study prac tice and application she said and the aptitude the ef fort and improvement are also fie tors Cuba Rail Men Strike Traffic Tip Up Result rom Walk out of Train Crews HAVANA March The labor situation in Cuba assumed se rious proportions today with strikes and disorders in various sections of the island At Camaguey where 60000 work ers threatened a general strike rail road employes walked out last mid night AU train service to Santa Clara and eastward was disrupted Other strikes involving cafe hotel and tramway con Officials Scoff At Reported Sabotage Of Army Airplanes Secretary of War Dern Characterizes Rumors as Being and WASHINGTON March OPl Simster rumors of sabotage against the flying of the airmail by army planes flew about the ears of Sec retary Dern of the war department today Tne secretary called them tastic and and added that he no stock In them He did not deny however that a reported investigation into charges of sabot age watered gasoline and tamper ing with army mail was being made rom all of the army's airmail zones cams word that there had been no evidence ot sabotage The rumors however persisted Secretary Dern did not say what he had heard but unofficial reporte told of punctured gas tanks watered gasoline and plane controls that hod been tampered with Simultaneously there came dis closure that the secretary had been given his choice of an invitation or a subpoena to tell congress in person what hia views on aviation are The call for Dern to testify came from aroused members of the house military committee as it mapped with the aid of tha juatica department the investigation or dered yesterday by tha house into war department expenditures of na tional defense money Members were stirred by a letter from Dern stating that airplanea would be of only "momentary spec tacular in war The war department and the committee are openly at odda Chairman Rogers democrat New Hampshire of the sub committee studying aviation told newspaper men: "We're going to have tha secretary down here to To the Citizens of McLennan County Texas: Some two and a half months ago I announced definitely through the press for Criminal District Attorney Il has been my ambition for several years to carry the banner of prosecution of this county and I have through my experiences prosecuting in City County and District Courts and through eight years practice of law endeavored to qualify myself to ask the public for this office which is of vital concern to every citizen of McLennan County With no personal criticism of the present incum bent who seeks a third term I am asking the pub lic to continue a Democratic precedent of two terms for that office The office will be conducted in fairness to all and with impartial discharge of duty It is my desire to personally meet and greet dur ing the campaign each citizen of this county and submit personally my qualifications and your courteous consideration to my candidacy will be appreciated Respectfully submitted JIM GUTHRIE (Political Adv) A JATCH THE ORDS GO BY 'fe 3r' IM A ft iV 'ABEL I I PERORMANCE SHOWS VALUE V8 ENGINE The most important part of any automobile is the engine Other features may contribute to your comfort and convenience but it is the engine that runs the car Performance econ omy reliability and long life all these depend on what's under the hood The New ord 8 is an unusually fine car because it has an unusually fine engine Millions of miles of use have proved the efficiency of its 8 cylinder design We invite you to ride in it and let it tell its own story of performance comfort and all round motoring satisfaction iSgi IlgaBr I a The New ord 8 is the only car under 12000 with a 8 cyl inder engine It com bines eight cylinder speed power and smoothness with unu sual gasoline economy Dynamometer tests show that the ord 8 engine delivers more horsepower per gallon of fuel than any ord engine ever built LISTEN IX TONIGHT ORD RADIO A Al red Haring and His cnnsj banians Every Sunday night at 7:30 and every Thursday night at 8:30 (Columbia Broadcasting System) NEW ORD 8 S515 JI Detroit plut freizht it end ten Surnptft and iftrre hrt eiira Convenient ternte through Authorized ford inance PLoru oi UiuvtTMi Cred Co).