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THE WACO NEWS-TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1929 Fall Leaves Texas To Answer Charge Former Secretary of Interior and Physician En Route to Washington for Bribery Trial EL PASO, Sept. 28. B. Fall, former of the Interior, accompanied by physician. Dr.

T. Safford, in scheduled to leave here tonight for Washington, Mr Fall is to go on trial Oct. 7 on bribery charges Jack Taylor In Commission Race atest Candidate for Far- Off Election Brings Total Who Have Announced to 11 Jack Taylor, 1414 North Tenth street, Is the latest applicant to voters of McLennan county for position now held by L. commissioner of precinct four. The election is not until next July, His hat in the ring makes a total ment waa made in Rose Mound eem- of 11 for the commissioners' court.

Nerrnloau COKTON. MARY Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Hermleigh for Mrs Mary Coston, 42, of Gap, who died at a local sanitarium Tuesday, The body waa taken to Temple Wednesday in a Wilkirson and Hatch motor hearse and funeral arrangements were completed from there. INGRAM, KARL B. Funeral services held yesterday morning at 9 from the Herring Avenue Methodist church for Karl Ingram, 17-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

H. D. C. Ingram, 2801 Cole avenue, who died ednesday Rev. J.

F. Luker officiated and inter- Late Bulletins city will prohibit the Dixie series championship pliy game between and B.rm- ingham here Saturday unless steps are taken before hand to assure more emergency exists Mayor J. Waddy Tale told the owners of Steer stadium today, ARILLO (AD Spokane Club No. 16, Spokane, wan awarded the Hoo-Hoo club cup as the most active local group In the concatenated order of Hoo-Hoo during 192819 here todsy at a luncheon which niis a part of the program nt the national convention of the order. POLK, MARY Funeral services for Mrs Mary Virginia Polk were conducted yesterday afternoon at 4 from the home of her daughter.

Mrs Bush, 1915 Homan avenue. Rev. Thorn assisted by Rev, Charles W. Sheerin officiated and Interment was made in the Oakwood cemetery i Compton funeral directors were in 1 charge, COOPER, MRS. ANNIE Funeral services will be held this and four known aspirants for Mathis' place.

Taylor, bom and reared in Dayton, at one time served on the Waco city council. Kar'v Garrett also announced last night for county commissioner, precinct one, of which Ernest Moore is new commissioner. He is the fifth to try for precinct one. Mr. Garrett is a farmer, and four years ago ran for this same office.

Taylor, in announcing, issued a statement which deals largely with roads He favors, he declares, "good roads, wide bridges, wide dips and Goodwill Smokers To Talk Dairying Mart Chamber of Commerce Plans Rally; Borden Representative Invied to Make Talk MART, Rept a meeting of the directors of the Mart Chamber of Commerce on Monday night, it waa voted to have a goodwill smoker, with dairying as the chief subject for discussion, on some night in the near future. Some of the Borden officials will be invited to attend. Members of the committees to pro- pare for this smoker include: D. Cain, chairman, C. A.

Marburger, V. W. Robertson. R. S.

Chambers, W. B. Phillips and E. P. Littlepage.

A committee of J. L. Spencer, J. Kincaid and G. C.

Wren was named to make arrangements for a dairy-cotton classing cooperative school to be held here in tha near iuture. Texas Briefs A. Chaney and matoea in the Palestine shipping Mrs. Annie Cooper, 73, who died at 130 this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Arch Walker of Gholson, Dr.

L. L. Evans, pastor of the Austin Avenue Methodist church of Waco, will officiate and interment will be made in the Gholson cemetery. Wilkirson and Hatch funeral directors will be in charge. Mrs.

Cooper is survived by one brother, Jeff Quillian of Gholson: one sister, Mrs. Clemie White of Alabama and three children, Mrs. Walker, Gholson, Mrs Clim i Cooper, Sweetwater, Jim Cooper of used a machine gun Antmk had several bullets through hia head, LONDON. Sept, cable dispatch to the Daily Mail this morning from Cairo reports that Ihn Sand ordered 200 captured beheaded. The wholesale (sentence was carried out without delay.

afternoon at 3 at Gholson for culverts, made of permanent materials; bridges built high enough so that water can pass under them without overflowing: emergency repairs bo that traffic can pass over without He declares he has found much HOLLYWOOD, Calif Sept. 26 (AP --Dave Antmk, drug store ploye, was shed to death as he waiked near his home here tonight, by three men, who rode past him a large automobile and apparently neglected road work in precinct four. He says, "I believe the county commissioner should be a He promises economy and value, and says, "I believe where it is nec- essary there ought to be a bridge or culvert built for all roads lead- I ing from the highway, so the farmer can pass over without in convenience to State Weddings CLINTON BRANDON MARLIN -The marriage of Miss Lavinia Brandon, daughter of Mr and Mrs K. Brandon of Columbus, to Dan Clinton of Marlin, was sol emnlzed in a ceremony at the home of the bride's parents at 8 o'clock Wednesday morning. Rev.

A. Guyon officiated. After a wedding trip to New- Orleans, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton will be at home in Marlin.

two eons, Jim and John, have been allowed bond of $5000 each on charges of murder following the death cf Holt Nerron, September 8. The bonds were allowed by Judge B. F. Dent. 8PEEGLEVILLE The ville High school opened with a large attendance, program was held.

New Mexico lets Slice Of Industries Mainly About People Ei Paso Electric Plant and 3100 Acres of Land Taken OKLAHOMA, City, Sept 26 J. BarneB, 32, who last week killed hia bnde, Mabel, was sentenced to life imprisonment on guilty plea before District Judge Hooker late today. WICHITA, Sept. 26 P) Theft of a red lantern from a parked motor truck on a highway near here was blamed for the death of Don Maher. 2ft, Southwestern college student, offl- I sought the responsible person tonight with a warrant charging manslaughter.

LOS ANGELES. Sept i Request for probation if a new trial is denied her, will be made by attorneys for Mrs. Lois Pantages, convicted last night of manslaughter in connection with the death of Juro Rokufnoto, in an automobile accident, they indicated late today. CASPER, Sept. A cave- in at the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve today resulted In the death of William Nelson, 1H, whose hack was broken when he was hurled while engaged in excavating work.

MEXICO CITY, Sept. Lieut. Col. Fernando Proal, who was forced down while trying to leach Brownsville in the Mexico City-Kansas City air derby, returned here late today. He came as a passenger on the regular plane from Brownsville.

He said his ship had overturned and he did not believe it was salvageable. AT ST IN, Sept. R. Cousins, president of the Kingsville Teachers' college, was admitted to the Pasteur institute here for anti-rabies serum treatment today. Dr.

Cousins was attacked by a javclina on the campus of the college early this week. POTEAU, Sept. Justice of the Peace S. T. Lane celebrated ninetieth birthday here today with reminiscences of the original Ku Klux Klan, of which he claims to be the sole survivor.

DETROIT. Kept. 26. (AP) Harry Ebbets, blond Brooklyn middleweight knocked out Johnny Burns of Chicago in the first round of a scheduled 10-round bout here tonight. The round lasted only a minute and 32 seconds.

Burns going down under a barrage of rights and lefts to the head. RENO. Sept Mrs. Dorothy Binnev Putnam, wife of George Putnam treasurer of G. Putnam's Sons, publishers, arrived this week, supposedly to established a residence Her home is in New York.

She declined to see reporters. SPRINGFIELD, Sept. Arthur C. Goebel continued to lead the entrants in the International air race from Mexico City to Kansas City by landing at the airport here at 5:02 p. m.

Miss Edgar Ellen Wilson, McLennan county primary school supervisor, returned last night from a visit in Austin. Mr, and Mrs. H. Sherwood of San Antonio are in Waco on a short visit. They will be registered at the Raleigh hotel, Mrs.

Jessie Burns of Santa Monica, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. J. Ephraim, 905 South Seventh street. Mrs.

J. M. Phillips of nouston Is visiting her mother. Mrs. J.

N. Lant, in Waco at 1309 Spring street. Mrs. J. E.

Brown of Rosenthal Is visiting in the homo of Mr. and Mrs. George Goodall of Lacy. A. M.

Coker of Stamford ts visiting friends and relatives in Waco. E. Renfro Improved sire of men especially those of Gunghot vlrHm from Sanl- means, to be exclusive, will tarium Yesterday LAS CRUCES, Sept. new boundary line being surveyed bv Samuel Gannett, spe- cia! boundary commissioner for the supreme court of the United States, throws a new $5,000.000 El Paso dec- trie light piant, a seed house of the Speers oil mill and approximately 2100 acreB of land in New Mexico territory, it was learned tonight. Three to five hundred acres of disputed land goes to Texas Men Are Gonna Re Exclusive; And, More Conservative, tic Says ALLAS, Sept.

de- RKCONS1BERATION OF RATES IS DENIED RAILROADS AUSTIN. Sept. 28. Texas state railroad commission today refused a request of railroads for consideration of intrastate The reconsideration was asked upon rates fixed by the interstate com- commission, which the Texas commission last October refused to make applicable to intrastate traffic, An exception was made regarding mattresses in less than car lots. A ruling on them is to be made later.

Speegle- Monday A short Primary pupili have a new modem room for their convenience. Football practice has been started. Harry Bennett, coach, would like to have a Friday, Oct. 11. County Fair association, in charge of detail arrangements for the county fair, being sponsored by Earl Graham post, American Legion, of this city, announces all things in readiness for the dates, October 31, November 1 and 2.

Workers' conference of Creath-Brazos Baptist association waa held In Bryan Tuesday, with more than 100 out-of-town Baptists in attendance. Waller, Anderson, Normangee, Montgomery, Navasota, Bedias, Iola, Madioonville, College Station and other churches over the district were represented. St. Paul Normal and Industrial college, a new college for colored students, will open next Monday after completion of its administration building with at least 35 students assured, according to A. Foreman, president of the col- The Junior college is owned by the Texas Educational Primitive Baptist convention.

district will be sought by Palestine Chamber of Commerce soon. cor. IC AN A The third annual banquet and business meeting of the Corsicana Camp Fire council, with 200 in attendance, was held here Tuesday evening. BREN communities of Washington county have signified their intention of entering community exhibits at the Washington County fair to be held in Brenhara October 23, 24, 25 and 26. Buddy Wright post of the American Legion, of Brenham, at a meeting Tuesday evening elected the following officers: W.

W. Gross, commander; T. R. Gunter, first vice commander; Joe K. Gorka, second vice commander; Wm.

Schell, finance officer; Louis Beasley, adjutant; Rev. Arthur Hartmann, chaplain; E. C. Schroeder, sergeant-at-arms; L. N.

Kremer, service officer; A. E. Lipscomb, guardianship officer. Deaths WALDROP BRYAN Funeral services were held at the First Baptist church in Bryan Tuesday afternoon at 4 for Mrs. Sallie Waldrop, former Bryan resident, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

M. Nagle, in El Paso, Sunday, PALESTINE Funeral services for Mrs Melva C. Belles, 68, were held at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon, Rev. J. C.

Oehler officiating. Mrs Belles died in Louis- Gives Up Bench To Prosecute Cases District Judge John A. Vails of Laredo Is Appointed to Succeed L. Bobbitt AUSTIN, Sept. Judge John A.

Vails of Laredo, after only a few months on the bench, will return to his long-time role of prosecutor. The monotonous tedium of presiding over a civil court did not appeal to the man who spent 26 active years as district attorney in the Forty-Ninth district. Moody Grants Appointment He asked Governor Moody to appoint him to the office left vacant by R. L. Bobbitt when he became attorney general and the governor acceded willingly.

been a district attorney I know the attractions of a office and appreciate the longing Judge Valla must have had for his long time Governor Moody said. He declared that Judge Vails was one of most efficient and fearless prosecutors. heard that Judge Valla had desired return to the district offfce and I wired him to the governor said: repied that he would like to resume his work, and I have appointed him to the place. I know of no other where a district Judge asked to made a district Relinquishes Better Salary In leaving the bench for the other Judge Valla will relinquish a place for one paying $4000 annually. The court over whicn Judge Vails I presided was created bv the regular session of the legislature that convened last January.

COOI.EDGE— While 4072 bales of cotton have been ginned here, town, September 17. cotton yard has weighed but 3750, indicating that some farmers are holding their cotton for better prices. In addition to the cotton ginned here, son. comes from other gins for weighi in the yard. PALESTINE Pledges for the planting of at least 100 acres of to- GOLDEN CORSICANA Funeral services for Mrs Susie Gold en, 67, resident of Corsicana ,18 years, who died Tuesday morning, were held Wednesday afternoon at 4 with interment in Oakwood cemetery.

Surviving are three daughters. Children Cry for ASTORIA A BABY REMEDY APPROVED BY DOCTORS FOR COUC. CONSTIPAT ION. DIARRHEA the Night! home this and the Armcair Hear. A great orchestra and grand cborua.

Special A rmour our WFAA 8:30 P. M. to P. M. Central Standard Time have so gripped them by next spring that they will forsake definitely the loud color and design and will return to the conservative, Edgar Deutsrh of Paris, a representative declared here today.

King Killed? Reports From Afghanistan Declare t'surper Assassinated CALCUTTA, Sept. 26 reports received here today said Bacho Sakao, the former water boy. who seized the throne of Afghanistan from King Amanullah, was assassinated at Kabul, his capital. Partisans of Amanullah, numbering more than 25,000, recently launched a drive against Sakao a forces, Railroad Faxes Raised Begar Commissioners to Add to County Treasury SAN ANTONIO. Sept By agreement between Renfro, who was shot at his home on the Speegleville road Thursday, was removed yesterday from the Baptist sanitarium to the, residence of his father, H.

Renfro. 1710 Mitchell avenue. He is still considered in a serious condition. Probes Death CARTHAGE. Sept.

Panola county grand jury is investigating the death of T. L. Carter, 62, in jail at Carthage last August after he had been incarcerated as insane Carter's death was due to a blow on the head, alleged to have been inflicted before being placed in the jail. Carter lived near Logansport IF YOUR GUMS BLEED THREATENS ave by painting now with The best paint for houses, garages, fences, shutters, flower boxqs, etc. the Bexar Press your handkerchief against your gums.

If it comes away pyorrhea menaces you! As pyorrhea county commissioners' i nirt as a poisons seep into vour svstem health board of equalization and represen- tatives of different railroads entering the county, the roads will pay $417,000 more taxes to the county this year. Some of the mileage increases assessed different areas follows: Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio, from $20,000 a mile to Victoria division of Southern Pacific, from $4000 to $9Q00; International-Great Northern, from $17,820 to Missouri-Kansas-Texas, from $17,820 to San Antonio and Aransas Pass, from $6000 to $6069. The dispute between railroads and the board has been argued for more than a month. Is ruined. Doctors say pyorrhea causes heart disease, rheumatism, anemia, neuritis and other grave diseases.

Creosene is a new, scientific horns treatment that contains 5 instant-acting, germ-destroying Ingredients, which positively ends pyorrhea trouble. Bleeding gums and soreness stop in I day; teeth tighten up, put stops oozing and you are free of all your moutYi troubles -within 3 weeks your money back. take chances with dangerous pyorrhea, which undermines health. Get full size bottle today at any drug NtW YORKS with a day at MI AM I Weak After Operation five months ago, following an operation for appendicitis I did not gain strength enough to be up and about. My mother and sister advised me to take Lydia Vegetable Compound.

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and social Daily Radio Freight Sailings Wednesdays and Cuaoctuom at Miami lor Palm Beach, Jackson ville, Tampa, Sc Petersburg, etc. FARES FROM WACO Way $6616 up Round Trip $121,36 Rail-Water Circle Tours $133.26 up. On sale to Sept. 30. Final return limit Oct.

31. Rail to Galveston, steamer to New York, returning by all-rail routes with liberal or vice versa. Meals and berth on steamer included. Take your car. Rolled aboard.

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