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ROUND ABOUT TOWN DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE VOL. XXXVI NO 79 Then said Jesus unto him. Put up again thy sword into his place; forj all they that take the sword shall perish' vrith the 26-52. HIM ON MADRID PLAZA WITHOUT TEDD DENTON, TEXAS, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 14, 1936 Swiss Gird to Resist Invasion Associated Press Leased Wire Again the Great Reaper has visited a ZJenton home and called to that! Gveat Beyond one of Denton's out- citizens, J. R.

Christal, i T.vho died Saturday morning at 8:20 o'clock. J. R. Christal, a pioneer citi- zen of Demon county, was loved and, Stung by Fury of Raid, Capital's Commander I inspected by thousands of friends' in Denton and over Texas, and Denton has lost one of its most charit- siole citizens. He was a charitable man, a tolerant man, and an able, widely read man' and one whom Denton citizens will miss very much.

was of the old school gentlemen, never ostentatious, always courtly.and gentle and his passing brings great sorrow to many as his place cannot be refilled. Dr. W. H. Magness recovered the car stolen from him, but the instruments and family-wash were not in the car.

Dr. Magness believes probably the surgical instruments, vtwo kits, were thrown from the car while still in Denton County, and he is willing to pay a reward for their return to him. The car was located in Dallas. Orders Army to Carry on Relentless Counter Attack. i The contest for election to the presidency of the Texa Federated Clubs, at times somewhat bitter, came a real love feast-after the elec- tion was over which placed Mrs.

Hichard J. Turrentine, of Denton, in the presidential office for the two years. Mrs. C. D.

Kelley, -of Groesbeck, also candidate for presidency, after the election, rose amid great applause, to congratulate Mrs. Turrentine. It was a gesture that brought harmony to the organization and it was a nice thing for Mrs. Kelly to do. Mrs.

Turrentine, past president of the Second District, has been an tiring, able worker during her and has seen the mem-' Tsership in' the district grow to its greatest number. Worker and or-, ganizer, as she is, the Texas 7ed- erated Clubs may look forward with assurance to progress and growth. The Women's Clubs of Texas are to be congratulated on their choice for their leader. MADRID, Nov. bombers, un- loading high explosives into a thronged Madrid plaza, lull- ed an estimated 53 persons and wounded 150-others today, i This estimate of the dead was announced at 4 p.

m. by re- lief workers. The aerial attackers dropped eight explosive missiles, five of which fell I into a throng in the Glorieta Atocha plaza where a defense mass meeting I was being held. Stung to fury by the raid. Ma- drid's defense commander ordered his armies to "wipe out 50,000 of the enemy." "Before you are rebel armies, about 50,000 strong," proclaimed Gen.

J.ose "Smash through them! Wipe them out!" Bad to Gel Out of Jail In Winter (By Associated Prasl Given Command Of Queen Mary i Lengthy Session Held I By Municipal i Officials. Financial Aid for Library Requested Action No Definite On Project Is Taken. NEW Augustine, With Prance preparing to build alony the Swiss and Belgian matters. borders and ominous rumors rising of a possible German thrust through In a lengthy session Friday, 'City Commission at its regular November meeting disposed of a Ion? list of items presented it and considered several other He a relentless drive on the besiegers of Madrid a few hours I after air raid, -one of the most i disastrous, of the siege of the city. The force of the explosions was felt in the United States embassy where more than 50 American nationals have taken refuge from the assaults on Madrid.

The crowded plaza was turned into a scene ofjhorrors by the blast which shook the capital to the foundations. The assembly had been called to hear plans for the defense of Madrid. 47 and homeless, didn't like Swiss territory in event of a war, Switzerland is enrolling, arming, the 30-day sentence he got for i and training her troops with feverish haste. Here, facing towering peaks I 0r citv disorderly conduct. 1 1 "But, Judge," he protested to Magistrate Frank Oliver, "that will let me out just when the winter's starting.

I had count- EIGHT PAGES HOF AISOIIIY Postal Employes To Distribute Blanks To Employers. Will Make List Of Men on Payroll Workers Later to Fill Out Identification Cards. The first official action in on ton relative lo putting in effect provisions of the Fed- Social Security Act which provides for old age benefits, will take place Mon- "reat' a a when- postal sr employes will begin their mountainous country, a detachment of Swiss soldiers, in light marching order, is being instructed in the use of a- new type of anti- 'the bodv aircraft gun. New commander of the tax British liner Queen Mary it requrstcd aid Robert B. Irving, above, tribution of cards to the era- public library red from the liner Aquitania.

The i who will supply data re- niatters ed on being indoors until April." The sentence stood. A. J. Cooper, "a representative of the Southwestern Life Insurance is much pleased over his having written sufficient insurance this year to earn a trip for himself and Mrs. Cooper to the annual meeting of the agents with all expenses paid by the.

company. Each year the suthwestern compliments its rep- lentatives in this when they rite sufficient business to justify the award. Heavy Damage The power of the bombs was demonstrated by the fact one blew a large hole through the roof of a subway which had bean considered a bombproof shelter. Two huge stone columns in front! of the ministry of public works were toppled by the blast. Water mains, shattered by the explosions, sent streams high into the air.

The area was roped off while trucks rushed the injured to hospitals. Two other bombs fell near the Ho- PITTSBURGH Medical school students at the University of Pittsburgh round then- first cases right at their door. An automobile upset on the campus and the entire class turned out to treat two injured men. Marine Workers ill! Threaten More i Strike Action! SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. I Bridges, militant long- shoremen's lender, declared today i i striking marine workers wou'd take i 1 new action- against employers un- C0 ntment is temporarj-, buton- don sav that Irvirc n-obi -b Brent C.

Jackson, attorney, rep-j ably will be named permanent corn- resenting c. C. Ralley. property mander and also commodore of the on block sof John B. Star line.

He sue- Street between Hickory ceeds the late Sir Edgar Britten as The State meeting of the General Division of the U. D. C. will be held in Dallas this coming week, and it is expected that several Denton women, members of the organization, will attend various sessions. Mrs.

C. C. is delegate and Mrs. H. L.

DaLee alternate from the Denton chapter. The early attendants will hear the Sunday morning service at the Gaston Avenue Baptist Church, but the real session start Tuesday evening when Mrs. John L. Woodsberry, of Ken- tucak. president of the Association, make an address and open the session.

it mean," the troubled voice of a woman asked the weather bureau over the telephone, "when clouds make letters in the sky? The end of the world or anything?" The weatherman, puzzled and a bit disturbed, studied maps and consulted charts. Then somebody remembered a sky- A man and woman were arrest- 'PC i .3 ed here bv city police soon. i Business men, who said the cis- Doming as suspects a Dallas 'pute is costing west coast firms ho'dup and from that coun- 000.000 daily, demanded quick peace i f- lnt or a as a noon a I They were susoected of pickins Bno-ics. wno led the lonssnore- men's walkout two years ago. ce- 3 a Inan bL lv J1 -d 6 a.

m. clared hi union and others would Saturday on Avenue, in something" unless deadlocked, las. and after robbing him of $20 Oak. appeared to -request wid- the street to uniform 3G 'feet to avoid the present i tcttleneok and putting a sidewalk for the 'oenefit school children coin 1 to the schools, be considered. The com- mission, which appareutly favor- V'ii move, turned it fa the study and rscpnunend vrhat actior- bo Condition of th on Oak Street Bolivar, wliere a used car lot is maintained, was brought up by the c'tv officials iStreef Commission- 2r Bailey Coffev was instructed to visit -property ov.iiers oe what action coiPd be secured toward gettirnc a slciewalk.

Moving the house on the estate lot on Wliitfield the Queen Mary's commander. ttingjj TJ It Of; I J' Coun Dies in 1. ployers of one or more men, quested. These forms are to be filled out by employers and returned by Nov. 21.

On Nov. 24 distribution will be-r gin of cards to employes, to be filled out as a record of their employment. The blanks to go out Monday will t-e distributed to all employers except those exempted under Iho act, either by postal carrier through post office boxes. there is a doubt as to whether', the employer is will be distributed. Funeral services for J.

R. chris- No Responsibility Postmasters tal. 77, native of Denton Coun- Assistant Postmaster Ray Bishop and a well known business man were in Fort Worth Friday for a of Dentoi for more than meeting of postmasters with- Ped- iviU be in the Christal ersl officials at" which, provisions 722 West Oak Street, Sunday at of the- act were discussed and. the p. conducted by Dr.

part the post offices will have in the Fred Galbraith. pastor of the First matter. Piesbyterian Church. Burial will McKenzie explained Saturday it tel Nacional and one near the gpv-. writing airplane had been do- ernment barracks on Maria Cristirv.

i in stunts over the city. peace negotiations cou'd be resumed "within the next three or four days." Street. Several more exploded near! the Segovia -bridge." Windows in the United States em- bassy were rattled by the force of the explosions, startling America'n refugees housed inside the building. Bombed Without Warning- Tile fascist planes scattered the deadly missiles into the crowd without warning. The throngs scattered but in their hasty flight the blasting steel cut them down.

Daring socialist linesmen, slashing telephone wires amid bursting And So Goes Life LOS way of the humanitarian, eight year old Richard James Wadsworth realized today, is sometimes difficult On his. way to school he saw. another boy about to tie a can to a Chow dog's tail and interceded for the dog. The dog promptly tore the seat of Richard's trousers. Liner Picketed NEW YORK, Nov.

eted by air and water, the TJ. S. and his watch, they released him from their car near Piano. He necessary Street, Highway caught a ride-- to Plana-and notified ay Dallas officers, who sent out word cemetery and is the duty of the post office on- secured i l- the I. O.

O. P. to W. the holdup vTctim, came to Denton and local police construction are called for, C. McCrary told the council, and instructed a mittae to rwork.

with McCrary in Better a contract 'for the" moving. of Loniax, w. T. Evers "and Brent of the act Or -whether or T. plovers are 1 Surviving- arc his wife, former- matters for' "persona Miss Margaret Louisa -jvlcKen- concerned decide.

daughter of a pioneer family" The.Social Security Act is a far- and Denton the late reaching one. and affects millions liner Washington arrived at her said he positively identified the pair AsJ jjij rarT Assist-nce pier'today and became the key ship as the two who robbed- hmr Bonnjg AM esident of ken 2 people in. the nation. The gov- in coo on 4- a AT I 1 nnfrtoTTnilt "A I i MAI JT of toe couSe in the sSutheastem he Juni Shakespeare Club, and Mekong a daughter. Mrs.

Ben- enunent is first having toe forms lanoc seaboard of the couple in the southeastern Mrs Jud th dub Woollev of Dallas and'-filled out by employers giving the With the sinking seamen deter-, part of town and apprehended them the dt a th ta UL jT the mined to prevent her scheduled sail- a filling station near the Dallas I0lir oranatnnun.il, jssiu.evt J. W. Gray and son, Jack, and Carroll Garrison' left Saturday on a deer hunt which will take them an the Uvalde" section. M. T.

Cole and O. D. Grandey hied themselves to the section around Pear- sail. M. T.

Cole- took his first deer hunt of the season in Colorado, where he had mighty good luck, and it's likely that he will soon try his shooting-irons out in Texas since the season opens November 16th. insurgent shells, virtually severed i communications between Madrid and its suburbs. The connections were ordered destroyed, socialist officers said, to prevent telephone contact between insurgents besieging the capital and fascist sympathizers inside the city. The workmen labored feverishly i in the Half light of burning build- JJl'lltal ings as artillery shells from insnrg- tunneling laboriously from an alley into Leo McKinley's garage, thieves obtained a garden hose and an old value, 50. CAO CA1.

ent batteries crashed around them. 0f Only private wires were cut. Opposing troops drawn up behind strong fortifications along the Manzanares River maintained continuous machine gun and rifle fire throughout the night. Under the omnibus tax bill, passed by the special session of the Legislature, it requires revenue stamps be attached to all notes and ogliga- tion.s secured by chattel mortgages, decris of trust; mechanic's lien. vendor's liens, conditional sale contracts and all instruments of a similar nature which are filed or recorded in the office of the county clerk.

Such revenue stamps, for the present, it is understood must be secured in Austin, and it appears that -no instrument will be accepted MAGNESS CAR RECOVERED BY DALLAS ing Wednesday, the ship on -which highway underpass in South Den- P. A. S. Franklin, chairman of the ton. They were arrested by Chief board of the International Mercan- I.

E. Jones, Motorcycle Officer Glen tile Marine, was a passenger was i Lanford and W. J. Simmons. warped into her dock.

Franklin said I Gray and Jim Townsend, the strike "is outrageous, and is cost- 1 Dallas County deputy sheriffs, came ing us a 1 Man Under Life Sentence Weds AUSTIN. Nov. 14. Pedro Haro, sentenced to life imprisonment under conviction as an habitual criminal, became a bridegroom in Travis County jail. His sweetheart.

Juanita Villalo- bos, obtained a license. The core- here to return the 'couple to Dallas. UNEMPLOYMENT LAW SETUP IS BEGUN IN TEXAS tablishing a public library. a proj- James Christal -i sponsored by that club, and; Grace Woolley, all of Dallas. IT- HTQV will aclr fhr, for which they will asv: the county to furnish quarters in the court house.

City funds of approximately $1.000 probably would be suffi- Native of County of persons employed, the and 1 type of establishment and other necessary facts. i The employes then will Jfill out giving information about Chris tal' was bom April 4, 1859, themselves. The act provides for on Morris Branch, in the west part. the payment of benefits to em- cieni financial assistance to launch of county, where he Jived ployes after five years. Both': the the library.

Mrs. Gambille esti- until coming to Denton as a young fimploycr and employe will mated. The commission, though nian of 27. years. In his early tribute to the retirement fund.

most of its (members appealed to 1 day he a cowboy on the i favor the project, deferred defin-1 Burkbunictt Ranch in the ite action till a later meeting. some taxicab tlie county. In 1852, a small bov. he was bereft of his Police I mony was erformed i E. Johnson with four tr Complaint that governors were lying tampered father.

Richard Christal, in a voth allov.ing the machines to ex- tragedy that sliocked this pare of AUSTIN. Nov. Setting ceed the speed limit 1jeen state His father and arL up. an administ new unen law began today with the return of Director R. B.

Anderson to his of- west' A 1 i Arbitration Is Suggested to End Labor Union Row Justice Tom fice. Anderson had been ill. I Wooten Davis and the bride's moth- CHICAGO, Nov. i er as witnesses, of policemen pressed a city-w-ide After the ceremony the bride left search today for a ruthless attack- with her mother, er who left five-year-old Antoinette Tiritilli with her throat cut and bleeding to death in a school yard where she resisted his advances. trustees, Jailer Obtaining office space, appoint- A hasty transfusion of blood from her mother proved futile and the A Chevrolet coupe belonging to i little girl died in a hospital last Dr.

W. M. Magness of Denton. stolen night. from the north side of the court Antoinette, almost incoherent from house curb late Thursday afternoon, I fright, and pain, was unable in a was recovered by the Dallas poiice' short period of consciousness to de- epartment while parked on Pennsylvania Avenue in Dallas.

Friday fternoon. The car was abandoned, and no at the clerk's office stamps are affixed. unless the The Denton Farm Club now meets at 7:30. thirty minutes earlier than during the summer months. George R.

Warren, secretary, says that a few of the boys have not been regular in attendance in recent weeks and he hopes that they will come out this Saturday night and bring a guest. Certain words are always a standing peril to the typesetter. A collision between a train and a cow, reported in a newspaper came to a conclusion with, "putting on full steam, dashed up against the cow and literally cut it into calves." Not only is Rev. F. A.

Crutchfield Presiding Elder of the Methodist Church, pleased at his reappoint- mcnt for this district, but the people, not only Methodists, are also highly pleased to know that he is to be here at least two more years He was reappointtrd at the recen Conference. "I couldn't help but be proud the district during the past two years," he said, "as in spite of th severe drouth and so-called depres n. the district has gained both membership and in condition 'its finances. Naturally. I am prow to be associated with the people Ibis district, and I like living here scribe the slayer, except that he was white.

"I was playing in the school yard when he came up and grabbed rny they reported, nnd the commission left the party for a brief hunting ment of a personal director and submission of a budget for approval of the bureau of unemployment compensation in Washington were! among the first tasks facing Anderson. Aiding Anderson in organization asked an investigation to see if seals could not bo placed on governors and the city taxi ordi- expedition and though search was TAMPA, Nov. for weeks, no trace of George L. Berry, President them was found. It was sur- volt's co-ordinator for industrial co- mised that Indians had captured operation, today proposed arbitra-, The commission also reported and killed them.

tion to prevent the threatened cc-Tiplaints that the northeast court (Continued on" Page Three) fr rT Zirli-nrr in nrtri r. i -ro inn Denton One or ng Monday: represent laoor on tn.e tnree-man Southern Plains and West Gulf board which will control adminis- WO ttl Area Exceeding Dejnocratic Quota States: Fair first part, probably be- i tration of the law. coming unsettled in latter part of Governor Alired said he might ap- week; temperatures near or above point the third member, who will normal most of week. represent employers. Monday.

Dr. Dafoe Acclaimed in Chicago He was one of the early presi- in the American Federation of La- drnts of the. Alliance Milling Com- bor. pany. and for a number of years Berry, also president of the print- continued his earlier occupation pressmen's union and of labor's a a cattle and sheep non-partison league, told reporters From 1909 to 1912 he was vice- labor always had insisted upon ar- 1 president of the former Exchange bitration in its scraps with employ- National Bank, and from 1912 ers and now should use it in its own to about 1P25 was its president, internal feuds.

Since that time he had not been in active business. He was married Miss McKenzie in May, 43 OllCt, rears ago. He held the office of tax col- JtVlUCtt Oy fZS rreot'has been made yet. as far as hand and offered to get me some nA i A fanHv C.HP cnlilipH ocal police have learned. Two bags ontaining surgical tools valued at J250 were missing from the car, bloodstains were found on the seat and window-glasses, the windshield candy." she sobbed.

"I was afraid and tried to get away, but he pulled me around to the back of the school. He swore at me and took out a knife. I was broken, and a front fender and screamed and he hit me across the i Tt-ifli tlin V-nifo anri ran cjtt'aV wheel were smashed. Dallas police began the search for car after a radio broadcast from Denton police department. Dr.

Magness went to Dallas to get the neck with the knife and ran away and left me on the ground." The child staggered from the alley, moaning, and was noticed by Romeo Torsillo. 17. and his cousin, Santon Callendo, 17. They carried her to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony Tiritilli. Antoinette's mother. Anna. 38. Two Killed in istopped a truck and the driver rac- Jhf IQilWClV ACCKtent a wuh tlfc dying girl and her moth- cr to the hospital.

Tiritilli. employed by the WPA NEW BRAUNFELS. Nov. (IP) as a charity worker, and his wife have two other daughters, eight and two years old. Fine Assessed In Driving While Intoxicated Case persons were injured fatally and five others hurt in a crash involving two automobiles and a motorcycle near here last night.

Richard Gelbcrt. 19. of Kelly Field, died instantly and C. A. Wicker.

30. of San Antonio an hour later in a hospital here. The others, all of San Marcos State Teachers College, were: Miss! M. C. Weaver was fined $50 and Agnes Hays, fractured leg and head' costs, and denied the right to drive injuries: Mrs, Eva McClure, frac- a car for the next six months, after tured ankle anri possible internal pleading guilty in District Court injuries; Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Parr Saturday morning to a charge of and Allie Parr, minor cuts and driving while intoxicated. bruises. No other cases came before Dis- Gelbert was riding the motorcy- trict Judge Ben W. Boyd during the cle, morning.

Special to Record-Chronicle 10 AUSTIN. Nov. counties, Inctot Of Denton County from 1393 iri 1HQO TTo TntpTPRt.Pd in turned in Democratic in excess of quotas set by the state campaign committee. Roy Miller, state director, announced. Wreck Probed his at-, lice Chief P.

N. Green. 46, early to- He had a wide day while he investigated a wreck Qf of acquaintance over the county and; on the Dallas Highway. County with a quota of oc offirfrc said J. P.

Dildi over North Texas. Nov. Officers said J. P. Dildine.

secretary of the Gladewater Masonic- Lodge, was the driver the vehicle which killed Green. Green had been police chief here" for four years, coining from Quanan. Survivors include the widow and five chUdlrcn. PARJS of Communist posters plastered OFFICERS ELECTED BY NA- ,5 The rare feat of "stopping the show" in the Chicago Board of Trade was accomplished by Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe.

the Dionne quintuplets' physician. when he visited the grain niart. Business halted and more than 1000 traders cheered their famous guest as he appeared on the floor. Here Dr. Dafoe is shown, left, with Past President James C.

Murray, who is showing him hand signals used in bidding. $2.374. contributed and Denton County with a quota remitted $1.466 in donations to the Roosevelt-Garner "war The district as a whole, with a total quota of $12,392. raised $6.65555. Those counties, however, which failed to reach their quotas in the pre-election drive for funds wiii be given an opportunity to do so in a lo 1Js all OVer Parjs de TIONAL GINNERS new campaign started this week to 110 jnccd Rc fuehrcr Adolf Hit-i DALLAS, Nov.

M. raise SaO.OOO in Texas, or 10 per rr as an assass Lester of Jackson, again head- cent of the $500,000 needed to put ed the Natjonai Giniiers Associa- the Democratic national committee AUSTIN, Nov. tion today. He was re-elected at. "in the black ncy General "VVilliim McCraw ml- convention sessions yesterday.

Also Miller laid plans for the new cam- today that na (i ona i ba.7iks re- re-elected were John C. paign after receiving notification of, Ce n2r mortgages and similar in- Dallas, vice president, and the national party deficit from W. were exempt from the Williams of Jackson, secre-- Forbes Morgan, treasurer of the ew st ate tax on such instni- tarj--treasurer. Democratic National Committee. mts.

The is 10 cents on each of the splendid record i 5100 of the instrument- in excess i loyal Texas Democrats made by: $300. raising approximately total when we closed our first cam-1 LOnSVILLE. Nov. iJ?) paign books Nov. asked kept secret today the I us to shoulder this new responsibil- findings in an unexpected aulop- ity." Miller explained.

last n-glit of the body of al- Democratic County chairmen tractive a Garr Taylor, victim throughout the state were notified of a mysterious Blue- of the new campaign plans and re- question to take immediate steps to raise additional lunds in their respective counties. Grass Her fiancee, Brig. Gen. Henry H. Denhcirdt, is with mnrdcr in coanccfirn with hrr death.

ARKANSAS, OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS: Fair, little chance in temperature tonight and Sunday. Light northerly winiis on the Texas.