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We Can Forget Our Sorrow Over Loss By Paving Our HighwaysJ THE SOUTH PLAINS OWN NEWSPAPER Aualmtrlje-JImirttai 43 PAGES lODAY VOL. 3, NO. 7 LUBBOCK, TEXAS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1928 MEANS ASSOCIATED County Demo Executive Group )pens Old Feud Matadors Bow To Frogs After Game Battle, 28 To 6 Record Broken As Walker Scores Touchdown The Important Results texas an 2t Woody Trys Hand in Battle To Turn Back Hoover Tide Greater Man-Pnv Forces In Third Ann Two Of Frog Factor Contest I a s. Co om A dm Ataree Some its He With Issuer Lubbock Housewives Eagerly Awaiting First Session Of Free Cooking School Avalanche Journal Again She Will Conduct Cooking School A Hell Mistake Thomas Also Talks Sc tord Sti For Fijrl Regulan In tger? A re Fari -o ndors ihod Ii Rep Fra Of And wed At Graf? We rnvitf RATtrrr AvtUitnltr fi'iirnil -'iff FROO STADIUM. Oct rr -lysi bv their fUnaon who time after tfc Into the vaunted arpie jsti ve broker, "-If jr; Tech don! valiantly flou Aan jTech rrp wt" 1 on I anft tunanta pMre five of he necttc Cornerstone Will Be Placed Today For Church Annex Tr Bom? to -rf" 7 ti thf ti4'A 2M howrvrr fo he rt'epdrtved of ir of 0nrf far tfcey eroMfd ef enee trtek tecom turr.ed in six crack ristorni ha ve plavM tMUtem marker carne In and ft Capta Wa mmtotd over Frof off irho corifht to htm and fai'kJped $3 ar fJnaJ ime r.m a aeormd after larvi, haif.

had returned Toad io re sm. Teeh tre caee in aererai far ed a ao- atnnf of and in macner rxoojt, Ol cmircn. school, The dent of ioti, arili trai Idi and. Ji Kill make Rev the local telad ln High Schoo! Riot Fatal For Youth ree HundredI Hold Result Of Athletic Rivalry; Two Are Badly Hurt (Wf A POMONA, Oct. 27 -A between itudents of sc schools-, held annaaHy as nn incident of their athletic rlvalrr laat nifht, resulted in the death of one student and serious injuries of two others, it was disclosed today, The dead youth, Gilbert P.

Hill 5 19, at Chickaaha, Oklahoma, war- killed when his automobile crowded to the curb fey that, of rival students and overturned. The injured LeUrnd Se- ilar Method? with will be employed Mayor Harley D. chairman eoBunitteb of the eh Dow. supe Method at the ae denn pn prayer, Dedlrstlen Vovemher Formai of the i to the church will He held November n. the I pastor of the First Methodtot church here, sai est erd ay.

It now planned to hold open the new annex on the preceding Friday to the Todav has been dwdgnaAad at! "Loyalty at the Methodist church and each member is asked to make a cash offering to the buthftng fund. The final financial wtiKl-up campaign of tiie building War publi irt and 1 had cors nation tonight cnargen in at ifelkao admlnis- me of the black- of the na, fcoord of after the Glvll 1 that the Re- to logis- rnehee and that poh'ir of the South Here Ten Committeemen, Holding Proxies For Eleven Others, OK Resolutions Against .41 Smith And For Wheelock in have exacted Sonili for the bme- in North ffoiper under their Moody said "They action virtually In to the MRS. MYRA OLIVER DOUG AN The sixth annual free cooking school and better hemes exposition i conducted by the Avalanche-Jour- i nal for its women readers, is to open at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow after-' noon to continue through Lectures will be in Up Town i Dance Palace. With the arrival of Mrs. Myra Oliver Dougan, culinary expert to conduct this school, new ideas for home making and new food combi- nations for cooking will be brought' the women of Lubbock and the 1 South Plains as this is Mrs Loug! first school in the city.

A feature of the school will be the awarding of attendance prices each; during the school, Mrs. Dougan has been recom- mended as one of the most expert teachers, whose lectures will appeal i to the housewife in her dally preparation of meals as well oc- casions when she wishes to prepare 1 extraordinary dishes. Tills expert I is described as having an abundance Irish, wit which adds to the ap- peal of her lectures. No Charge For School No charges will be made for at- 1 tendance at this school and ample I seating space is provided in the re- cently erected palace where the 1 school is to be conducted. Women will find it convient to attend daily although each lecture is complete Rnd pencils and notebooks may be brought to record recipes and other help given by this expert.

With the cooperation of business- i es in this city, equipment has been secured for the school. The Meier SinI Music company is furnishing Victroia music which will be played while the women gather each af-! ternoon. Other firms which have contributed to the school include the following with their products: Davis Brothers, Mistle- 1 toe Creamertes. butter; i groceries and flour; Martin Baking company, Butternut bread; Maytag Rochester Charge Answered Bv Fritz Voters From All Support Of Is One Resolution Approved By Body Saturday ABILENE. Oct.

27. Fritz, charged with murder in the slaying of Dudley W. Hamilton and son, Pledge Chairman 17, Wheelock. Avowed Opponent Of Smith, Gets Vote Of Allegiance; Two Pres- night, made a day to Clyde Grissom, Haskell county district attorney, who immediately called a special term of the grand Jury to convene Monday at Haskell to investigate the case Fritz, an overseas veteran, was brought here late yesterday, secreted in the rumble seat of the automobile of Marshal Floumey, after he had surrendered to the Haskell officer through a friend, earlier in the day. ent Oppose Action Smith Sends Fire At Three Opposing Party Chieftains Nominee Makes Lone Personal Bid For Pennsylvania Ballots In Speech At Philadelphia AsTociated PHILADELPHIA.

Oct. the normally republican state of Pennsylvania, Governor Alfred E. tonight charged into three chieftains of the opposition party Hoover, Charles E. Hughes and Secretary Mellon. The democratic presidential nominee, in a speech prepared for his one personal appeal to the voters of the home state of the treasury depeartment head, also reaffirmed his stand on the tariff and reiter- rro mto favored Fasi, who Governo: this mile bondage to the North contrast to this record, the governor declared the pariv had al stood for an equal of I do net have to go back to See Page A PLACE BURGLARIZED Wynn Produce Plant Big Spring Raided At See MOODY TALK.

Page ft Highway Session Is Slated Mondav Delegates From Over Stale Route, Number Nine, To Gather In Lubbock For Annual Meeting United States To Build Dirigibles Of Gigantic Size Two Craft Will Dwarf F.ven Graf Zeppelin; German Ship Ready For Return Starting Today CBr 1 AKRON, Oer. 27 two largest dirigibles, to be con- for the United States navy County Ginnings Take Spurt With 8200 Up To Date Passing resolutions of "allegiance to Frank E. Wheelock as its duly elected chairman," and piecing the committee on record as the nomination of Gov. Alfred E. Smith, as the presidential candidate of the party." and "absolving the voters cf Lubbock county from any allegiance to the said Alfred E.

Smith as the presidential candidate of the Democratic members of the Lubbock Cotlrhy Democratic Executive Committee, in a called session here yesterday afternoon, reopened the local political war on a brand new front. The committee meeting, said to have been called by James Goodman, one of Its members, was Per- 1 in district courtroom on the third floor of the courthouse. Ten members of the committee were present and one of those had proxies for 11 of the other members. There are 32 precincts In the county, and a member of the committee for each precinct. Two Oppose Two members of the committee present voted against both resolutions.

These were H. Snyder and. F. W. Day.

The others present were, F. E. Wheelock, L. C. Ellis, J.

H. Teague. J. F. Vance, L.

W. Wilkie, A. R. Shipp. N.

C. Dixon and John L. Ratliff. Proxies were held by Mr. Ratliff for 11 other members, as follows: W.

A Fincher, ML Sherrod. J. L. Brabham. S.

Marrs, F. B. Tudor, D. B. Williamson, W.

J. Baker. R. Davis, J. ated his declaration at Louisville, Shoo, washing machine; Moore that business, whether it be Brothers, cooking utensils; Sherrod big or small, had nothing to fear! Reid and W.

E. Ballew. range and O. from democratic success at the polls In opening the gathering 1 acuum sweeper: McDonald; He likewise accused the renub- Citv Of Slaton Lubbock Next And 1 Packing company, meats; Drug Store, toiletries: Steam Laundry, laundry; Barrier Brothers, house frocks; Bell Ice Cream, ice cream: Schillings company, spices and coffee: Calumet Baking Powder company, bak- ing powder; products: Leads, Rix Furniture company, kitchen Idalou i He likewise accused the repub- man Wheelock stated Chalr- that the lican party of attempting con' tinue control of this country under false and said that "it mistakes and misrepresents the democratic attitude; mistakes and misrepresents its own attitude; and meeting had been called at the request of James H. Goodman, another member, who was not present, See LOCAL POLITICS, Page 2 See SMITH SENDS.

Close Third In Report On Harvest Cotton opened rapidly in Lubbock county during the past week, and with the steady influx of cotton labor parts of the! See COOKING SCHOOL, 2 Students Murder Twice For Lubbock Pioneer Dies At Portales Gas Tank Breaks: Scores Prostrate SCHOOL RIOTS. ft Is Starting Today ftp "High a smashing romance of modern times with all the thrills of present day aviation In it, begins today on Page 12. Sec tion 2, of your Avalanche- Journal Other will follow daily in the Lubbock Morning Avalanche. An newspaper fiction readers of the South Plains know Its a mark of distinction. High Flight" was written by Ruth Dewey author of When A Girl "Love for Two," and other successes.

It is appearing in newspaper form for the first time. Read the opening chapters today and never miss throughout the run of this class serial. BIG SPRING, Oct Wynn Produce plant at the corner oi East First and Goliad street was burglarized and $200 in cash and checks taken, The burglar secured $80 in currency from the register, ten dollars in silver and the balance in cheeks, En- gained in to the building Represent an vcs Two -core and more members of the Highway Number Nine association will gather in Lubbock Monday for Its annual meeting, beginning with a luncheon in the banquet room of the Lubbock Hotel at noon, It was announced Satur- at a cost of $8.000.000, wd! be built slate the harvest got into full in this city, it was announced, to- swing, day by Paul W. Litchfield, presi-1 from dent of the Goodyear-Zeppelin cor- poration. Construction of the lian gar for the pair of air Leviathans, which will almost dwarf both the Los Angelas, now the pride of the navy, Avalanche-Jourral throughout the county showed that more than 200 bales had been ginned up through Saturday.

Maturity is advanced over the same date for last year, ginnings Pair of Blood-Stained Trousers Furnish Clue For Pair Of Youths Who Tell Of Crime Career High Pressure Chlorine Reservoir Explodes And Several Are Rescued By Daring Of Firemen try was by forcing a door on the north side or the many of the building. 1 the route of One suspect waa arrested early highway, which runs across this morning and is being detained '-ate Amarillo to San Antor questioning and finger print-! from such cities in this part of the state as Amarillo Canyon, Tulia, Piamview, Tahoka, Lamesa and Big Spring, have already notified local members of the association that they will be present and it is possible that Judge W. Ely, bf Austin, a member of the state highway commission, will be The artillery shoot of Battery Artillery Shoot Set November 25 and the Graf Zeppelin, the to this tune in 1927 bemg approxi- largest dirigible, which made the; raately 5000 bales, first commercial crossing of the Pickers are still badly needed, Atlantic, will be started as soon as i Estimates now place the the city provides an airport, the ble yield here at more than 40,000 announcement said. bales, some ranging up to an op- The new ships will have a cruis- timiatic 50.000 bales. County Agent ing range of 9.5O0 miles.

It is ex- D. F. Eaton has estimated the crop (By ATLANTA. Oct. pair of bloodstained trousers in a dry cleaning establishment furnished the peeled five years will be required for their construction, once actual See DIRIGIBLES, Page S.

at 35.0OO bales. The city of Lubbock led in gin- See COTTON, Page Funeral services for J. W. Moore, 73, of Portaies, who died in that city Friday afternoon, were held from the Nineteenth Street Baptist church on Saturday after- noon at 2:30 Rev. J.

T. Clinton A QjDeiating BIRMINGHAM, Mr. Moore was a pioneer of Lub- I high pressure chlorine gas tank ex- bock county, having lived here for! ploded on the ground floor of the about 25 years before moving to Jefferson County courthouse New Mexico, and had been a mem- sending 20 persons to ber of the Baptist church since tal for treatment and prastratifld early manhood, more than two score others before Survivors are nine children. Es- clue on which two Oglethorpe un- Bam Moore. John Moore Iversity students, both with prom-1 Dce Harve Moore, ef Lub- Inent local connections, were arrested today charged with a long scries of holdups, and the slaying of two men for George Harsh.

19, sophomore, was taken into custody on the university See STUDENTS KILL, Page 2 of the 131st Field Artillery at thej Last meeting of the as- Rud Johnston ranch which been scheduled for today has been SSjft fLaJ nrPc a postponed until November 25, thcjf improvement been Sunday previous to Thanksgiving, hlgh' Captain Harold Griffith an- ever working toward the day when it will be paved or hard-surfaced throughout its entire length. nounced yesterday. Orders from headquarters necessitated the change, officials of the war department postponing the date. An elaborate affair is planned of the annual shoot and many rounds of bullets will be fired both from the big guns and the machine guns. The public Is invited to attend th shooting.

Targets are Drug Store's Prize Collection Representing $500Uncollected, Purloined Here bock: Ruth Akard of Perry ton; Andy Moore. Barton and Calude Moore, of Portaies, N. M. Burial was in charge of the Rix Undertaking company, the body having been shipped here Saturday morning from New Mexico, Pallbearers were: Hope Timmons, Marcy, Emmett Swartz, Marejr. Judge Evans, George Tur ner, George Pierce.

city firemen and Bureau of Mines workers couid reach them. 'The gas spread from the ground floor into the county Jail, which opens from the courthouse, and up into the main corridors, offices and See GAS TANK, Parr O. B. Homer I Tur- I GIRL WIFE IN JAIL Spouse Of Dallas Harmonica King Is Located HELENA, Oct, 27. to be placad Wow the rim or a to 1 cusijy ol shootiug wtll be given.

juvenile court herj today. Between and $800 worth of "cold" checks were stolen from the City Drug Store No. 1 at an eariy hour Saturday night according to L. Robertson, owner of the City drug Stores, and the party, or parties, who stole them were busy passing them before the night was over Mr. Robertson stated that Ins first knowledge, of the theft was about 8:30 when a filling station operator, on Avenue H.

called him to ask if he had given any checks as change, naming the man to whom one was mode out. In looking for a cigar box. in which he was keeping his assortment of checks, Mr. Robertson then discovered that toe box Bad Luck Stalks; Car Next Stolen Bad luck stalks Mr. Robertson it seems.

Within half an hour, after he had told the Avalanche-! Journal of the check episode, he returned to the editorial offices with the informa-! tian that wtoen he went to get In his car to go home it had been stolen. The car is a Chevrolet 1928 model license number 632, One meaans of identifica-; tion is that the spare tire is off. 1 and all had been taken. The man mentioned, whose name was on this particular check, is in the state penitentiary, serving a sentence for having passed similar checks, Mr. Robertson stated.

The checks are all made out to the City Drug Stores, on Lubbock Natonal Bank blanks Robertson having endorsed them on the back in making his deposits there. A warning has been sent to business concerns in this city by they sheriff department, and all are asked to be on the lookout for possible attempts to pass these checks off by the ones who stole them. It is hoped that one or more of the culprits will be caught in the act of trying to pass one of checks. Building Permits $51,500 For Week During the week closing Saturday, Lubbock's building permits showed a total of $51.500, record was $10,250 for four permits, bringing month's entire record to $162,550 and the year's to $2,925.169. There have been, 42 permits issued this month and 609 for the year.

Saturday's permits were to the following: Dick Llndly. 2320 Eight Street, six room brick veneer residence. $4,000. E. H.

Dye, 1312 Avenue J. five room brick veneer residence, $5,000, G. H. Watkins, 2405 Main street, three room brick veneer residence, $1,000. W.

H. Meador. 603 Avenue two room frame dwelling, $250. The Weather Alomas Tb A WS8T ciouey4.