Waco Tribune-Herald from Waco, Texas • 13

SOCIETY WACO TEXAS SUNDAY NOVEMBER 19 1933 Chest Drive for Sixty Thousand Dollars Opens Monday Santa Claus Gets John Maxwell Is General Chairman To Work Early Of Waco Community Chest Campaign As Postal Clerk By Campaign Heads Perot Davis Strlb Licutcnant Govcrnor Ed Initiation of Repairs and the TURN TO PAGE 6 COLUMN 4 Hill National Head Of CWA Workers Get Busy With a Vim DAV To Be Here On New Projects Red Cross Drive Baylor Symphony tttt 11 nt I fiajle collections for the first 15 Mrs Hale Calls Atten Navratil 'Thinks Waco Eastern Doctors Wacoan on Hunt Pearson to Dallas Masonic Meet eon TRUN TO PAGE 6 COLUMN 4 TURN TO PAGE 6 COLUMN 6 I Com Both of Them! arms Not Profitable on froop Awarded Cup Again On depression postponed brief of fi Hill from Rogers chairman chairman Ralph Me No 17 Betts captain red red Pfaeffle red every state in several foreign the convention Monday there were more girls in Santa Rita New Mex ments gram this week Gregor Monday set in hour held in the Browning room Untermeyer and of the university vol and to be Web thor the ex commissioners No more con gar Witt Will Confer With ederal Man on Tuesday About Matter Western Girls Heart Smashers Texan Marries Joe Hill Jr Personal At tendant of South Pole Explorer Is Nephew of Mrs Jim Hill Changes at Catholic School to Improve Gen eral Appearances Joe Hill Jr of Canyon Went to Boston for Ex amination Required of Applicants Joe McQueen of Kansas City national commander of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War will visit Waco Tuesday ac cording to Claypool DAV na tional executive committeeman for this district McQueen is making a tour of the southwest Arrangements are being made for his reception here by a committee from the local chapter He and his party will arrive here Tuesday morn ing and will be met at 8:30 by a local committee and escorted to the Raleigh hotel for breakfast The party will visit the hospital after breakfast after which McQueen and party will leave for Dallas oremen Report Good Spirit Among Men Put on Civil Works Admin istration Jobs Commissioners Will Let Contracts on Tuesday Night for Removing House Out of Way Their Pictures Appear In Child Life' November Issue to Work Monday 584 relief roll men had CWA Jobs to Saturday Officer Herblin Packages Already Going Out for Christmas De in Remote Parts of the World Jr Spencer to En tertain Eastern riends With Tramp Into Hills of West Texas goes to Dallas tion to Radio Broadcast Sunday Night on NBC as Good eature Collects $15 ih) More Than Last Year Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment No Help to the Creek Bottom Liquor Makers Troop 83 of Rogers Presents Best Marksmen GONNA PLAY DIOGENES? Two nickel plated flashlights were stolen from the truck of Gustave Thun Axtell route 1 riday night police disclose The truck was parked "you sang how did I Louis Untermeyer famous critic poet gave another illustration of his ready wit when he quoted the above "recital to Professor Robert Hopkins in bringing to a close an Informal Baylor university riday afternoon Hopkins member music faculty gave a number of musical selections Including Brown ing songs before an enthusiastic audience One poem put to music "James has never be fore been played in the Browning room "If the youngsters get the poet said referring to the call ers all right if they leave But enjoying this The musical numbers were given leak" he said Troop 83 of Rogers won the silver cup trophy Saturday morning in rifle shooting events of the Heart o' Tex as Bov Scout jamboree shooting a score of 162 at the national guard armory Troop 27 of Waco won sec ond with 152 and troop 36 of Hico was third with 140 Wylie Patterson Underwood and rank Morgan composed the winning team An archery tourna ment was held Saturday morning at Carroll field at Baylor and other events of the jamboree were to be held there Saturday afternoon The court of honor at which badges and trophies for winners will be given will be held in Waco hall at Baylor beginning at 7:30 Jr Gets to! Put Up Christmas Ev ergreen and Mrs derson Calls for Toys the Red Cross also Program Sunday announces that the Red program in connection Because than bovs ico and vicinity before the CCC tree army camp was quartered at ort Bayard in that section of the state the girls there have been "getting a since the camp was established according to reports from two Waco youths at the camp Charles Hill and Mike Broderick of Waco have written home telling of activities of camp which include girls in Santa Rita They Are Hospitable The two Wacoans declare that th people there are glad to have the Texas boys to see them and their daughters because before the tree army came there were more girls than boys "Many Texas hearts are broken as the they say "A boy from Texas mar ried a Santa Rita girl in Septem Both Hill and Broderick have been ill though they are now doing fine and they state that one of the out standing features of the camp area is the hospital at ort Bayard where they are stay ing "It can boast of one of the best medical personnels in the coun try and also gives good service and medical they assert "That is why so many boys prefer the hospital instead of camp rou The patients have private rooms a moving library moving ray machine and the courtesy can not be equaled the two write 50 McLennan Boys The camp quarters 225 men and five officers About 50 boys in the camp were from McLennan county but most of them have gone home leaving about seven in camp Bro derick is coming home soon The exact location of the camp is in Three Circle valley in the Mimbres mountains on the Mimbres river Barracks are being built for the men of the camp and are expected to be ready soon our large barracks at camp will house about 50 men each1 and a recreation hall quar ters and a new mess hall compose other buildings the Wacoans report Cold at the Camp "We must say the Mimbres val ley is one of the coldest spots in New Mexico" the letter says "and we sleep under five heavv armv blankets Recently the night was cold enough to send the temperature to 19 degrees above zero and on top of that it snowed all night and the next morning the mountains were covered with snow We leave camp every morning and ride 18 miles to work Our lunch is brought out on trucks When we get back to camp we eat supper go to the library and read and sometimes get a visit from a minister who drives out to hold services of the boys go to Santa Rita for rhureh and community singing and also if we might say to see their best girls The church gives the boys parties and they drive over in a truck and come back in the cold night Dances also ars held for the without previous preparation and were selected at random Untermeyer was introduced by Dr A Armstrong head of the Baylor English department in what Armstrong termed "an autoeranh nour it was strictly informal and the visitor's friendliness and subtle humor made it highly entertaining He signed a large number of books mainiy copies ol his two latest umes of verse "Burning and Drink" As he was about to leave at close of riday's gathering he pressed a desire to attend the Bay lor Little Theatre production "You and talked so much in the last four days that even tired of my own and you all know how I love to he laughed "But I must rest my consonants and vowels Anyway I like to hear others make fools of themselves Untermeyer appeared in Waco hall Thursday night under the auspices of Sigma Tau Delta English fra ternity He is the forty ninth fa mous poet to visit Baylor clubs this week and members will attend lunch eons of Community Chest workers Rotary club will not meet Monday Advertising club and American Le gion executive board will not meet Tuesday Lions and Baptist ellow ship clubs do not meet Wednesday Junior Chamber of Commerce will not meet Thursday The Traffic ciub will hold its regular meeting Thurs day noon at the Hilton hotel Brooks Jr speaking on some phase of insurance The Waco Insurance exchange will meet Tuesday at 10 a at the Hilton hotel instead of the Chamber of Commerce on ac count of the Community Chest meet ing at the Chamber of Commerce Official Goes to Scottish Kite An article on "The Classroom Li by Miss Marie Sue Riddle principal of East Waco school ap pears in the teachers' edition of Child Life magazine for November Accompanying the article are Illus trations showing pupils of the East Waco school from pre primary age through the sixth grade in their reading workshops at the school Explain Library Corner In the article Miss Riddle stresses the importance of the "library cor of a school room explaining how this reading room functions in her school as the center of interest for the boys and girls She describes the library nook located in a well lighted spot away from desks or tables where is placed a reading table On the table are a few at tractive books or a bowl of flowers to make a pleasant ensemble How She Gets Books Continuing Miss Riddle explains her method of securing books by al lowing the children to sponsor enter tainments proceeds from which go toward purchasing books for the li brary she discusses library equip ment opportunties for enjoying the library corner motivation of interest in reading benefits derived from the book corner Cox vice chairman A Wilson A Mlle Williams Sam Jones Norris Dero Wood Team No A Goldstein chairman Joe Mitchell vice chairman Mi lam Woodson Reed Compton ather Hogan Team No A Duncan chairman Wallace vice chairman Shull Albert Greene Lee Torrance Levy Michael Hunt Dupree Team No A Patton chairman Boice vice chairman A Up'eger Simpson Alex Sanger A Clif ton Neale Cartwright Team No 9 A Bush chairman Lacy vice chairman John May field Joe Ward Barnes Spencer Bruten Grand rank Trau Team No 10 Barrett chairman Oliver Winchell vice chairman Dan Lit tlefield Turner Clint Padgitt George Rohan Cobb Moore Central Committee Women Mrs Bruce Duncan chairman: Mrs Elisabeth Bostwick secretary Mesdames Albert Clifton Cameron Davis A Goldstein William Kelly Perot Mitchell Lewis Steph ens James Riley A Temple Leslie Gardner Walter Dnssett Walter Lacy Bush Neale Walter Gregg Ben Kendall Spencer Milam Special committee Miss Gladys John son Mrs Halbert Buchanan Mies Betty Lawrence Mrs Dan LeBow Jr Mrs McDermott Division No 1 John Strange major Team No 1 A Gilbreath captain A Clark Alva Butler Howard A Kllndt Herster Team No Dr Potter captain McCall Arthur Mitchell Dr Jones rank Smith William Parsons Reed Compton Tom Hollon Team No 3 Perry A Duncan captain Only Savings to Donors Through Relief Com mission Is Sum Spent by United Charities Hast Wacoans Get Nation Wide Publicity date cotn 1932 One in Nicholson's oninion is that time' are better and people tempted to burn houses for insurance are not so hard pressed Another is that there have been several grand jury indictments on arson charges While there have been three hung juries and one dismissal on such cases over a period of several years there have been eight convictions resulting in penitentiary sentences and a would be incendiary thinks twice nerora getting nts house fire now Initiation of repairs and changes at the Academy of the Sacred Heart on Washington avenue will result in greatly beautifying and improv ing the general appearance of that institution and also the work is bringing to light some interesting history One of the first changes made was the removal of the familiar iron fence on the south and east sides of the group of buildings the past week and the fence will be succeeded by a screen of some beau tiful shrubbery bolstered on the out side by the retaining walls which are to be put in first class condi tion for both utility and appearance Treated to New Earth The shrubs will be treated to a new lot of earth and fertilizer to enrich the soil sufficiently to in sure a screen of the shrubbery which will set the building off in good form The iron fence has been there several from four to and the cedar posts at the gateways also have been there near ly a half century Many old tim ers do not recall the time when the fence was not there but others say they recall when high board fence neatly painted surrounded the grounds Improvements on the buildings will not be undertaken probablv before spring but these include the i repairing of any small deteriorations in the brick work new woodwork TURN TO PAGE 6 COLUMN 3 1 TURN TO PAGE 6 COLUMN 7 "I'm a farmer but found that farming is just a slow com fortable money speaking of his home in the agri cultural region of the Adirondack mountains "The main difference be tween an agrarian and a farmer is that an agrarian is a fellow who appeals to Washington for help while a farmer is the fellow who's given up all hope of ever getting It Is interesting to note that the poet who is also well known as an essayist anthologist designer and manufacturer of jewelry novelist and editor was unable to finish high school in New York where he was born in 1885 because he was deficient in and he insists in every other subject as well He went into the jewelry business when he was 17 retiring in 1926 to devote his time to writing "My main he said in explaining his lecture tour "is to support my cows both of them and my hired Wacoans Write Home That Are One ing a ounces Mrs Grace Hale local chapter secretary Only one com munity is ready for a comprehen sive report Robinson announcing ready for a final report on mem bership early this week Ttp cam paign is not being conducted in Waco because the organization is a member of the Community Chest and gifts to the chest make donors members of Radio Mrs Hale Cross radio with the roll call will be broadcast Sunday night from 9:45 to 10:10 (C Ti The program was to have been given Saturday night Nov 11 but was postponed on account of an address by Hugh Johnson NRA administrator The The story of how Joe Hill Jr of Canyon achieved a position sought by every adventurous minded boy In the country when he was select ed last summer as a member of the Byrd polar expedition was divulged in a letter received here by the News Tribune from Mrs Guth rie of Salado mother of Justice Jim Guthrie of Waco Mrs Jim Hill of Waco is an aunt of the Canyon boy who will accom pany BjTd to the south pole The Davises Vadens and Witts of this citv are also relatives of the young man according to Mrs Guthrie Sessions Put Off on ccount of munlty Chest Drive Almost all Waco luncheon will dispense with programs Youth With Byrd Surprised olks When He Got Job ederal unds In Waco Only Partly Man Reports Car Lost but He inds It Quickly Harrison 726 North if teenth street reported to police Sat urday that his car had been stolon but later telephoned police to cease their search as the car had been found Pearson to attend Scottish Rite reunion a semi annual district meet ing in that consistory He has been named one of a reception commit tee of 40 to greet those attending Conferring of degrees from the fourth to the thirty second will oc cupy a large part of the program Pearson grand secretary of the Mssnnio Grand Lodge of Texas is i nmnletine nlans for the grand lodge ui I meAtino in Waco beginning Dec 6 York I The committee on work meet! on Nov 21 Lunch Clubs Will Not Meet During the Week Tax davs of November 1933 have been $15000 more than for the same pe riod last year Tax Collector Gibson Gayle reports Gayle was out In the county most of last week accepting tax pay and win continue tne pro He will be in mc Moodv Tuesday Eddy Wednesday and West riday and Saturday Half payments may be made by Nov 30 if any taxpayer wants to delay paying the last half of his taxes until June Hi wunoui penalty Penalty on delinquent taxes now two per cent doubles Jan 1 I Santa Claus in the guise of a pos I tai clerk is already at work in 1 Waco Packages for distant coun tries to be delivered on the world wide holiday are now being mailed Packages foreign countries generally must be mailed by Dec 10 for out of state points in this country a week before Christmas for in state points four days before Christmas and for city delivery three days before Christ mas says Postmaster Mc Mahan This is only one of the evidences that Christmas Is just around the corner The smell of cedar is in Immediate anticipation: the window spaces are teetering for toys: and preparations are being made to re spond to the annual appeal for Christmas charity Toys Are Arriving I Department stores and other han I 61ers of toys were just getting their fnipm(ni8 oi new piavinniKa oau vrday They promise to have them ion display this week garnished with i' tinsel Dolls horns juvenile rolling stock stuffed (the throe lit i tie pies and the big bad wolf in cluded i and various other trinkets designed tn bring delight to young hearts are being hauled out ofboxes ready to be offered for aale Christmas Decorations i The Junior Chamber of Commerce has gone far enough with its survey of business houses to be able def initely to announce that the usual Christmas decorations will be spread over the business section New globes will be furnished this year Strings of lights will be festooned across Austin end ranklin avenues alternating with ropes of evergreen from the center of each nf which will hang a wreath Evergreens will be fastened to each of the whlte wsv poles converting the business part of Waco into a holiday forest The decorations will be up by Dec 5 according to Lynn Shaw Juntoi Chamber of Commerce secretary or Jobless T'amllles The Tov Chest will formally open Dec but Mrs Charles Anderson who is to be in general charge says that arrangements will be made to pick up anv toys or other material at once prior to the opening She wants enough material on hand when the Toy Cheat la actually opened to put scores of artisans to volunteer work repairing the broken tovs or making new ones out ol the remains so that they can be dis tributed on Christmas eve to the children of the jobless and unfor tunate Toys Being Unpacked or Display in City Homestead arms Sacred Heart To or Jobless Are Be Beautified By Planned in State Shrubbery ence Doing Well irst Orchestra Gives Tabulations Show riday Musicale Though only meager reports have been received from county chairmen as to the progress of the annual Red Cross roll call in dications are that Clearing of 18th Street for State Viaduct to Start ire losses thus far this year are nearly $200 (KIO behind what they were last year says ire Marshal Dan Nicholson or 1933 to the figure stands at $105586 pared to nearly $300000 in Losses for October were reason George Belew Sidney Dumas Rolla Greig Lester May Karl Sherman Team No June Holderman captain: John leher William Quehe Albert Reed Joseph Wood Clyde Hays Team No Henry Stricker Joe KSdy COOK Team No Tom Mabray captain John Horsfull Dr McDonald A Kirksey Roy Goebel Sam Lan ham Woody Callan Team No Dunn captain James Reed I Rafnbolt Connie Jones Team No 8 William Clarke captain Collie Goodson Roebuck MICKIC Team No A Porter captain Nelson Lee Crow A Butler Cook Noble Reeves Team No George A Miller captain Tucker Cawthon George A Carlton Braun Joe Lauck Team No Dr Harry Rubin captain Dlvialen No 2 Billy Smith major Team No Taylor captain Bob Armstrong Armstrong Rawlins Harold Stafford Dr Arthur Stout Mace Team No A Nixon captain Jack McCrary Ed Shelter Charles Goodall Lee Lockwood Taylor Team No loyd Smith captain A Glenn Inman Roberts Joe Byrne Hubert Johnson Wendall McClellan Team No rank Wilcox cap tain Swayze Gatling Booth A Gugenhelm Pat Neff Jr Grady Yates Team No Jack Lawrence captain Lewis Dr Scott Robert Scruggs Conner rank Weaver team Baron ischer Team No 18 Julian Minier captain everything is "go ather Was ormerly Resident of County How He Got Place Mrs Guthrie's account of story is as follows: "In the summer of 1932 Joe Jr of Canyon wrote to Admiral Byrd telling of his great interest in aviation and asking to be allowed to go on the next expedition to the south pole In due time he received a letter from the illustrious admiral stating that due to the the expedition had been indefinitely "However in August a cial letter came to young Dr Guy Shirley physician and chief personnel officer of the ex pedition which invited Hill to come to Boston and be interviewed if he was still interested in the expedi tion Started to Boston "On Aug 25 Joe started to Bos ton He was fortunate enough to catch a ride with a friend On Sept 1 he reported to Dr Shirley and was pronounced physically fit "In the meantime Dr Hill the boy's father had a letter from Dr Shirley It said are carefully selected and to be turned down is the most common thing that can happen to many of the best boys They are volunteering for places far beneath their rank and must be able to do a work be a com rade be willing to undergo the hardest of hardships' "Dr and Mrs Hill were glad for The government will swing a new ax on bootleggers this week in United States district court where whisky makers are charged with violation of the internal revenue laws Naturally bootleggers pay no distiller tax and it is this failure that the government intends to pros ecute on So repeal of the eight eenth amendment holds it no balm for the creek bottom distillers Trial of criminal cases will oc cupy Judge McMillan during the week A number of liquor law indictments were returned last Mon day Will He Enforced "As long as the prohibition law yet remains upon the statute books the federal government will prosecute infractions of that law and in ad dition will prosecute on the grounds that possession of a still and manu facture of liquor without registra tion are evasions of the internal rev enue Ben oster assistant United States district attorney said Saturday in answer to a query as to the new policy of the government in regard to liquor cases Liquor cases which will come be fore the federal court next week will be prosecuted with the new revenue evasion angle taking a prominent part oster said Heaiy Sentences Liquor law violators who have been hailed before federal court this week have been assessed sus pended sentences in cases of mere possession but heavier sentences have been meted out to those charged with ownership of a still and manufacture of liquor During the Saturday morning ses sion of court George Case plead ed guilty to a federal charge of pos session of liquor and possession of distilling apparatus which was not registered and was sentenced to 30 days in jail and a fine of $100 In addition a fine of $500 to be col lected on execution only was as sessed by Judge McMillan Motion for continuance entered by counsel for Chamberlain charged with violating the Harrison narcotic act was not granted by Judge mcjh man District Attorney Smith is expected in Waco Tuesday and will probably handle the prosecutions As a sort of an epilogue to theecent convention in Oklahoma Cityf the American Society of Ortho Ionfists st which he was elected iresident of that nationally impor ant group Dr Spencer of Vaco is planning to entertain some his eastern friends in that or anization on a deer and turkey hunt a Icxas in the near future Dr Guests Dr Spencer will have as irodg Dr Ind Vhv nf Von ty Dr William of Buffalo! 1 and Dr Leo Shanley of St ouis mo rne group win iiy to in Dr William's airplane Reports indicate that a signal onor was conferred upon Waco nd the southwest when Dr Spen a former vice president was lerted president of the American oaety of Orthodontists More than 10 members from le union and from juntnes attended Oklahoma City Most Members in East Incidentally according to Dr jencer the society during its 32 of existence has convened ily five times west of the Mis ssippi river as the preponderance the membership is in the east ie society will meet in New York ty next year and will be presided er by Dr Spencer the new presl nt Ho succeeds Dr Slesh of Oklahoma City In that ra rity Some of the outstanding men of southwest on the program of convention according to Dr encer were Dr Busby of illas Dr Arnold of Hous i Dr Ray Balyeat of Oklahoma ty who presented a paper on "Al gic Rhinitis in Children" and Dr McKnight of San Angelo who ve an address on the effects of lerculosis on the dental structures children ace Tax Dodge Count This Week urther definite steps toward clearing of Eighteenth street as route for the concrete slab the high way department will there lay as approach to the assured viaduct over the two railroad tracks will be taken Tuesday night by city com missioners They expect to let contract for immediate removal of several houses on the right of way which is opened between Cleveland and ster avenues to straighten the oughfare Three Tracts to (let City Manager "McAdams says three tracts necessary for the opening remain to be obtained ne gotiations for their purchase not having been concluded by the city Contract for the construction of the viaduct and the paving of the approach is to be let in December at Austin The city is paying for the right of way and the state with fed eral funds in the pot is paying for the paving and the viaduct construc tion Other Awards Due City commissioners Tuesday night will also award contract for furnish ing the city with lamp globes throughout the year and will re ceive bids on furnishing certain equipment for the city garage Mayor Zimmerman will go to Austin Tuesday to attend confer ence of C5VA administrators with State Administrator Laurence West brook and may be back with infor mation which will enable commis sioners to take some action relative to furnishing material for city projects on which CWA labor may be used This however is prob lematical Wacoan Bags Bear On Mexican Hunt Traveling 20 miles horseback to reach the head of Rio San Rodika in the mountains of Coahuila Paul Shelby of Waco was one of three Americans who scared up seven bears on a recent hunt in Mexico He and his uncle Walter Liebmann of Pampa with Charles Polhemus of Harlingen drove more than 100 miles southwest of Villa Acuna before taking a nine horse pack train into the mountains There were two guides an interpreter and a cook in their party One of the bears was a 90 pound cub caught alive which ran a mile after being shot was finally lassoed and died on the way into camp The other was a 600 pound yearling both of the big black bear family They had to leave the hides in Del Rio on their way back to be cured because of hot weather Shelby found the spot on a 150000 acre privately owned ranch a sportsman's paradise They killed veni son wild turkey blue quail and caught dozens of bass His uncle in 35 minutes caught 30 bass missing only two casts Their Mexican cook picked wild menthol and mint plants from the mountains to make a tea which he fed them for bad colds He also rendered a gallon of clear bear oil from the cub's meat some of which they had to use for cooking when they ran out Can Produce as Good a Musical Organiza tion as Any Texas City Baylor Symphony orchestra under direction of Prof Anton Navratil presented the first of a series of con certs in Waco hall at ths chapel hour riday morning Prof Navratil began in September to reorganize the orchestra at the request of Pres ident Neff who was anxious to re vive interest in this work All Baylor students who played instruments were urged to join the orchestra and university credit is now being of fered for this work In addition to this several local musicians were in vited to lav so the instrumentation would be as complete as possible As a result the orchestra is now the largest Baylor symphony since 1926 and it consists of 40 players 10 first violins 10 second violins 2 violoncel los 3 violas 3 basses 1 bassoon 1 flute 1 oboe 3 clarinets 1 piano 1 harp 2 rench horns 2 trumpets 2 tromoones ana I tympani Romantic Music The program riday morninr sisted of selections from composers of the romantic period demonstrat ing that this new orchestra is cap able of doing a high grade of work Prof Navratil plans to present the The personnel of the Community Chest army follows: John Maxwell general chairman Walter Doseett chairman of cen tral committee Lester Levy colonel of men's division John Strange major division No 1 Billy Smith major division No 2 A Clark major Industrial division Zimmerman chairman of branch house and non reaident division Crawford chairman of apeekers' committee and publicity Drake chairman of arrangements committee Charlie Miller chairman auditing com mittee Mrs Albert Lacy Clifton general chair man of women's division Mrs Bruce Dunean chairman of women's central committee Mrs Walter King colonel of wom en's division Mrs Hutcherson chairman of clubs Miss Margaret Horsfull vice chairman of clubs Cobb chairman of di vision Central CommlteeMen Team No 1 Stanton Brown chairman Leslie Gardner vice chairman William Cameron Bush Willard Wigley rret Mauander (j Ung Team No Bolton vice Lendon Nash Hunter Water Mike Yates Team No 3 Penland chairman George Jones vice chairman Storey A Porter A Gugenhelm Potts Asher Sanger Tom Jackson Team No Russell Cox chairman Carver vice chairman A lowers Harrison Tom Tidwell Witt Edward Hoehn Team No entress chairman County Rubs Out Vote Box Merger Consolidation of county voting boxes ordered last August by county commissioners was rescinded Sat urday by the same body on the strength of a ruling by District At torney Willard McLaughlin that the orders were voidable but not void The action followed presentation of a protest last Saturday by citizens of Erath and Patrick whose boxes had been consolidated with Bosque ville McLaughlin held the orders voidable on the ground that they did not specify artificial or natural boundaries of the precincts involved and also if voters in the precincts involved could show that the newly assigned voting boxes were incon venient for them Instead of merely ruling out the Erath and Patrick consolidations ruled them all out solidation may be made until next August ouis Untermeyer Leis Waco Into Secret of Why He Is 'I' a Iking Over the Nation Series of Lectures and Radio Addreses Will Bring Dire Need of City Direct to the People Driving for $60000 to maintain the welfare and character building agencies supported by the Commun ity Chest and to furnish this city's quota toward the direct relief being administered partly with federal funds the annual army of charitable and public spirited citizens will be mobilized Monday at the Chamber of Commerce under the genera! chairmanship of John Maxwell Only Saving to Donors The only saving to Waco donors affected by the federal relief is the amount expended through the United Charities and the county relief board for food shelter and fuel for families whose need is proved The Commun ity Chest must furnish quarters for the relief organization must pay some of the administrative salaries necessary for proper distribution of aid and is called on for clothing bedding stoves and all the other necessaries of life beyond the bare bases of food fuel and a roof No urther Aid Given Beyond that the government gives no aid to such necessary welfare or ganizations as Child Welfare where Lee medical service is given to the children of the needy the Evangelia home where helpless youngsters are cared for when their parents cannot care for them the Red Cross in whose long list of valuable services the furnishing of clothing and bed ding Is only one item the Salvation Army the Home association the Jewish ederated Charities the Col ored Rescue home and the colored da nursery nor to such character building organizations as the Boy Scouts the Humane society the Working Boys club the A and the A It is for the support of these neces sary agencies which otherwirs would be supported through separate campaigns waged throughout the TURN TO PAGE 6 COLUMN 5 'CRED HARPERS TO MEET tacred Harp Song class meets nday afternoon at 2 at imitivc Baptist church 416 Moore eet Many visitors from sur inding communities are expected in an alley near 115 North Second be present for the session street CWA workers are going at their jobs with spirit and energy those in charge report They are getting through the work assigned them faster than was expected and the administration is kept busy finding new jobs for them One hundred men assigned to a wall building job at ifth and Bar ron's branch will be finished with that job Sunday and will go to work at Rich field at once cleaning that airport and getting it in good shape generally More A total of been put on noon Work reported County Administrator A (Jack) Little estimated 125 more would be at work Monday Little hopes to come back from a conference at Austin Tuesday with authorization which will enable him to put on CWA pay rolls hundreds of those who not on relief rolls have registered for employment at the NRS office at 516 ranklin ave nue oremen Make Report Report on the willingness of the men to work hard at their jobs comes to Herblin from the experi enced foremen and timekeepers in charge of the CWA crews When a new job is finished in structions as to where to report on a new job will be obtained from the foreman or the timekeeper in charge of the finished job Herblin says Each work card is for seven weeks A dozen or more Texas projects have been under investigation in the silbsistence homestead experimenta tion undertaken by federal govern ment says I eut Gov Edgar Witt Member of the state advisory com fmittee to the federal government he is called to Austin Tuesday for a committee conference with Dr Tavlor former Texan now of Wash ington who is southern rep resentative in the move $25 (XX) 000 for It The federal government has aside 25 million dollars to aid dustrial workers thrown out of em ployment to become established on small homesteads equipped with a cow a pig or two and enough to start them on a live at home pro gram ormation of a non profit cor poration is required to sell the land and equipment taking notes for it over a long period of time the gov ernment to have first lien on all Nome of the Projects One of the projects is that of a group of ex service men operating on several hundred acres near Ar lington another is that of Mrs Lewis Thompson in Trinity county which Witt has visited among oth ers is one promoted by the Wichita alls Chamber of Commerce on a tract of irrigated west Texas land bv the Palacios Chamber of Com merce and a project in Wharton county Members of the committee have inspected these tracts and will dis cuss with the federal representative advisability of taking over one or several of them Texas hopes to hae about a million dollars of the 25 million for use in this state says Witt 'ax Collections Up Help Chest Work Educational Drive Bootleggi Wi Texas Boys Have Good Time in CC Camp Mexico Of Guests To rt Cut ir for $200000 es to Support His Cows 3 A 3.