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NUMBER 279 (By Awociated Pre) VOLUME 61 1 Members of CreKilled In Raid BORDERTODAY NO INIS 0M i increasingly higher LOL p41 The premier arrivedamid echoespion of National Mias Jennie Here i I af zk Tli i ile i to Stanley VJl CSV1 1 9 at the grave in Bryan Catholic A CANTON SCENE RAID 1500 HURT KILLED Miss were ABOUT BR YAN OR GOVERNOR SEND IN EES tO in Unpleasant Surprise Is Predicted or Next Raid WHARTON June (P)t (Rc layed via Austin) Abuses of the land vacancy laws brought a prom ise from Attorney General William Harlan Co Group Will Be aced By Own Statements RENCH PROTEST BOMBING HOSPITAL SEND TROOPS Retreat After Shots By Anti Aircraft Artillery CZECH PREMIER SAYS CAN REPRESENT OWN GROUP Mrs Anton Krenek was elect ed president of the i Auxiliary of the Second division Depart ment of Texas American Le gionat the convention held Sunday at Port Arthur She has been active for years in lo cal and district circles and her election as head of the Divis ion Auxiliary organization is regarded by friends and fellow Workers in the Legion and Aux iliarv as a well won LONDON Ky June ederal District Judge Church ord ruled today the National La bor Relations Board testimony was admissable in the criminal trial of 4 1 Harlan countians charged with conspiring to keep coal mineio from joining a union The ruling permitted the use of testimony given at hearings by persons now defendants as gov ernment evidence Are Sought hy Total Of 39 All of Whom Pay Up THE WEATHER East Partly cloudy night and Tuesday AVnot cloudV south probably local thundershow ers in north tonight and Tuesday Cooler in north Tuesday I New President Of I Church of Christ August 2 The defendant was very calm when Judge Jeffrey handed down his In court whert the formal sen tence was pronounced were Al widow and mother who came here from Brenham in Harris County March 21 1936 by beating him over the head with a piece of iron' stabbing him with a knife ifnd then stuffing his body in the re frigerator compartment of his Vic tim's truck He received his first death pen alty in Cuero June 1936 on a change of venue This verdict was reversed People's Column of Wheelock The funeral services were held this afternoon at 5 from the residence of his daughter and family Mr and MrsRobert Schovajsa 1507 Sims street with Rev Gleissner of St Catholic church officiating Inter ment was made in Bryan city cem etery under direction of McCul zek was a life long member of the Slazonie Benevolent Order of Tex as and the president of the order Judge Chernosky and also the vice I president Steve Dalzik both of Houston were present this after noon for the funeial service and officiated at the special ceremonies at the grave Six sons in law fff the deceased served as his pall bearers RRI PI ANk British reighter Bombed Three nonet CDCMPir Members bf CreWKilled In Raid 2 rKtNuIr By German MadePlanes In Spain CANTON June Japa nese warplanes rained bombs on Canton in two punishing raidsto dayrs Chinese estimated the toll of dead or wounded at 1500 'More than 100 bombs were dropped in two raids one scoring a direct hit on a rench owned hos pital blowing out the side of the building and wounding a surgeon The rench ambassador at Tok yo protested the bomibng rench rushed troops to the scene i uneral Is Held or Mrs Richey This Afternoon AUSTIN June Candi dates for governor jumped to 13 today with the payment of filing fees by James A erguson of Belton and Clarence Miller of Dallas Another Marvin Mc Coy of Houston telegraphed the committee his fee was in the mails Other office seekers posted pay ments boosting the total of these entries to 39 incvluding Rep A Davisson Jr of Eastland county for lieutenant governor Another Wires That $100 Is Somewhere In Mails OTHER STATE BERTHS 1 i urn Icl IziK DlUWJllK VI like that of auto horns serves a good purpose if not carried to an extreme but when the latter con "ditions prevails the noise becomesniore or less nuisance one is interested imany letup jir proper precautions bu the ques tion is rai ed in the minds of many residents if the whistle on the new streamlined Southern Pacific tiiins is nut overwoiked Theili are many times when it is sounded several times in one block and the tone of the horn or whis tic fa such that une sounding should be sufficient to warn any one within a radius of several blocks that something was on the tracks This is a matter fhat might bo given attention The trains travel through the city at a moderate rate Of speed 7 slower than some of the through freights and apparent take every precaution against accident The only question is wleather the enginemen are not over eating an ear wracking noise with questionable results BRYAN BOOSTER MADRID' June Insur gent warplanes left 21 dead and 100 wounded and another: British ship in a fierce bombing foray over Alicante 75 miles south of Valencia on the eastern Medi terranean coast Nine women a child and three members of the crew of a British ship identified as the Winifred and two Alicante stevedores were in cluded in the dead ive German made planes carried out the as sault J1 Another British tanker was hnmbed near Alicante Saturday Meanwhile General ranco is reported to have held a council of war after fights between insurgent and Italian officers and taken measures to avoid open conflict by his officers with the Italians DENY HLINKA IS SPOKESMAN tno invAic Brazos county state taxes in approximately the sum of $65000 already have been paid over to the account of the Biazos River Reclamation and" Conservation 'WHiTtyhesirTbeing from collections for 1935 1936 and 1937 or the last year the sum of $2258876 has been turned over This payment is in accord with a legislative enactment which pro vided that a total of $309000 per year of state revenue from Aus tin Brazoria Burleson Brazos ort Bend Grimes Waller Wash ington rMilanv Robertson counties be remitted for the pur pose of aiiling in the building of dams and other flood control struc tures in the Brazos watershed 'The first of 13 dams planned Possum Kingdom in Palo Pinto county to cost approximately $4 500000 will be started immediate ly it is reported or this a ederal grant bf $3000000 was obtained Tumlinson district agent of the Texas Extension Service received his degree from A and College at the "close of the same school year in which his oldest son Pete finished from the Stephen Austin high school in Btrya" Mrv Tumlinson was a student from Pleasanton at A at the time of the World War and quit to go to the army in the spring of 1918 'during the latter part of his junior year Since the war he has reared a family and has worked himself up to the position 'of agent of District 2 for the Ex tension Service but he also has wanted the degree he missea uy going to war By means of corre spondence wurk and special exam inations he achieved the goal this year and in the past week end was awarded a degree along with more than 500 other Aggies His son Pete who was a prom inent student in the high school here will go to A and also starting his work there in the fall vis WH I HOLD COURT OR JUDGE OUNTAIN KIRBY TndpftvW Davis Will go to Groesbeck Tuesda'y to presidejn district court at the trial of three white men indicted for the robbery of an aged white from whom they are alleged to have taken about $4000 which she had concealed in old clothes about her home Judge ountain Kirby dis qualifi ed in the trial will hold court here Wednesday and Thurs day for Judge Davis Classification Of Rural Schools Is Made By Board Awarded Degree 20 Years Late As Son a Ilgnung Maiiett umma i I 1 1 epudiated the claim of president of National will attend High School HTTZT 4" omfests The many friends of Richey head of department of Civil En gineering A College grieve with him and'his family today on account of the passing of his aged mother Mrs Elrnina Richeyr affe 85 years and 19 days whose death occurred at the family home 2 14 Houston: street College Sunday morning at 7:15 Richey her only son sur olm nnp daiicrhter klvUS litrl Mrs Poor of Oak Park Hl She fa also survived by one surer brother Orson Rheinhart of Loren anj ajrainst za Iowa and tnree granaciuiuivu uneral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clocKfroni McCul loch Dansby chapel with Rev Norman Anderson Presbyter ian pastor of College Station con I ducting the sei vices Interment was made in Bryan city cemetery Pall i bearers were AV Leland 1A Mitchell Cofer Mar burner AV Williams and Slecke SMETANA VOTES CUT IN ree malaria will be given rtris1 week up to Erulay aftyjugeil at 5 in the office of the county health nurse at the court house by Miss Eula Tweedie State Board of Health nurse and her asshtants lhe schedule for this week will bo as follows: Monday and Tuesday from 8 to '5 Wednesday and jay Tfrom to 2 in the morning and from 3 to 7 in the att ei noon This change is made for the benefit of those who cannot have the test made during working hours riday the office will be open from 8 to 5 Returns have been received on 336 tests made last: week and showed six positives jour ot wnien tociuy were whites and two negroes Senator Gillette anti court dem While this percentage not high ocrathas as his principal opponent health authorities say it 1 is too Rep Qtha AV eai in who claims ad much malm la ministration backing ive Year Term Is Given Slayer Kemp SchoolBoy i Sol Mai shall negro former jan iton at Kemp high school was giv en Jive years in state prison no the fatal stabbing of James Green Kemp student The jury reported at 7 Sunday morning hav ing been given the case Saturday afternoon Lamar attorney Ur Marshall stated Monday he would ile a mot ion for a new iriai 11 his i overruled he stated it wasrohable that an appeal to theourt of criminal appeals would be taken County Attorney Allen the state assisted by Barron retained by friends of the slain youth Brazos Co Pays Atout465000Io Brazos District The test scheduled to be made to day at the city water test well drilled about three miles northwest of Bryan has been postponed for a day or two as the drill stem stuck and some time will be required to overcome this difficulty The drillers went to the bottom of the Carrizo sand last week and it is hoped by city officials that this will produce an adequate sup ply of high quality and wholly sat isfactory water Boss Sentenced or Second Time To Die In Chair Catholic church at 10 30 a with Rt Rev Gleissner conducting both services and also officiating cemetery where interment was made 1 Mrs Kohout is survived by two IteIRbtersr MTST ChariesNa mec of Bryan and Mrs Joe Vai char of Midfield She is also sur vived by her mother Mrs Antonio ojtik and two brothers Louis and Albin otjik all of Weimer and four sisters: Mrs AA Mikula Si Antonio Mrs Roman Cham rad of Weimer Mrs Charles Bures VS of Midfield? Mrs Ellifa Pakorny of Jourdanton Mrs Rose Weluka 1 MNniOATES New Auxiliary He PRESIDENT I I Dr kz uonvenuuii AUXILUIKTU MRS GROK fl afternoon at 3 McCul runerai oeruite orBryanWoman Monday Morning Thistpoming at 10:15 from thex fapiily home 1105 east 27th street funeral services were u11 the latn Mrs Angelene SCHOOL MAINTENANCE TAX Kohout age 56 years7 months andass: died at local hospital Residents of the Smetana school gunciay June 5 at 12:30 fol district voted Saturday to cutthe lowing a long A secoml school maintenance tax from 80 jervjce wa3 held at St Josephs 3 a rx xru 1 is 1AOA xv aiM 'iMfe'l cents on me iuu ua uiaavhj ation to 55 cents The vote was 35 for the reduc tion and 1 1 arainbt it CAR CATCHES IRE iremen were called Sundny bljtMm Hi arVs College avenue at 2 1 th street where a car in the: shop had caught fire Damage was confined to the auto McCraw To ight acancy Racket He States Today PERPIGNAN rance June 6 rench territory was invaded) again today by bombing planes from Spain which fled back across the border on warning shots from lench air aircraft guns after a UO miriute six mile flight into rance I Premier Edouard Daladier flew Paris to thfronticr region immediately The rench referred tojnne tin maiked gray planes as'of "un known but officials of the Spanish government whose anti aircraft fired at the ships as they were returning and missed 1 said they were insurgent ships Premier Daladier planned to go TTTWxI'esthcrmciHo inveHtigate the scene of the bombing yesterday by similar planes and discuss means of protection against fur Ithcr bombings A ivnch official preencu a at the next error by the Spanish The planes today dropped no bombs i Texas Delegation After Cotton Lab Much Encouraged to be "of RnnnrtK growth of the Christian Science movement increasingly higher standards for authorized periodi cals and Bi larger number ot re quests from groups of non Scien Xisls for i epresentative Christian Scientists to address them Election of Ralph Hastings Knapp CS of Needham Mass as president of The Mother Church was announced He succeeds Judge Clifford Smith of Newton Mass Edward Ripley of Biook line and Ezra Palmer of Marsh field were re elected treasurer and clerk of the church respectively The is elected by the Christian Science board of direc tors to serve lor one yeai duty is to be presiding officer at the annual meeting DES MOINES June Unqualified support of Roosevelt policies: is the major issue in the Iowa democratic primary election 1 1 Luutty i Senator Gillette anti court dem i ocrat has as his pn lauers oiuvaMau ttuivnvi wiu uu lowers to speak in the name of the joston Mass Rlnvfikiun minoritv speak only jn fm thpir nartv ne premier arnwu umu vlmwo of ax hostile demonstration by the Hlinka' phrty yesterday PremierTlodza threw the whole weight of his Influence into efforts to solve from the Hlinka group autonomy demand Water Well Test Is Postponed ew Days Drill Stem Sticks And Test Will Later This While no committments were received or expected the Texas delegation which went to a 1 'ington last week to request the lilesignation of this state lor inu propo 'i'd cotton laboratory lelt much cncouragedanl jl Williamson director of Tex as Extension Service Monday Mr Williamson Director A Conner of the Texas Agricultural Experi ment Station Astin bank plaftUr and George Johnson district agent in the Lx tension Service' all have "returned and all feel that the delegation 1 was well receii ed and its repre jrivi'n nt SVli i ivna The delegation stiong lunch with Texas members of Congress and stated their position They were assured that the influ encO of the Texas repieiwntntnea and senators tfbuld be given at every opportunity The delegation had a confer ence with Dr Jardine chief of the Experiment Station division of the Department of Agriculture bin the Texas claims weie presented The delegation did not take any congressmen or senators for this meeting feeling the re ception might be better if there were no attempt niaw io om this type of pressure Just what money will be made available for the laboratories four ot whiiir wUi (r EUthurizexb in th farm bill is not yet known The bouse bill provided $1000000 for this purpose The senate bill ac cording to report provided $1 000000 as a result of some error a the intention had been to pro vide only $100000 for some pre liminary survey of the situation The bill is now in the hands of the conference committee which has not yet reported and if is not known what funds will be ro vided New Deal Looms 4s Chief Issue In Iowa Primary Mr and Elkins went to Bremond Sunday to meet hei brother in law aulk of New York City Mr aulk has a number of investments over Texas and Mrs Elkins is going with hint trip of inspection oT them going as far as Lubbock they will be gone about a week Mr sun Mrs aiHimw Texas City' ifaited her parents Mr and Mrs I) Tucker over the week end When they returnedhome Sunday afternoon Jqc Ol iver and Cahin fucker went with them to spend a few Mr Rinehart and lllunrh Hnrvev of Houston in Bryan Saturday to attend the A and commencement exer cises They were guests of Mrs Robert Smith while here OIL AND GAS LEASES June 1939 i Bryan was chosen Sunday at the 7 convention of the Second Divis ion Department of Texas Amer ican Legion neld at ort as the city to entertain the 1939 A i meeting which will be held some 3 time in June the definite date to be set The convention usually is attended by about 450 delegates and the total attendance nominal A ly runs from 1500 to 2000 Owing to the location of Bryan a good crowd is expected for the' 1939 meeting Mrs Anton Krenek' who has been active in the Auxiliary for I many years both in local and dis trict affairs was chosen president of the auxiliary organization' of I I the division Erskine who served last year as commander presided the convention which 'he said was one of the most pleasant and! interesting yet held He is sue ceeded by Atampeyjjf JPorty Arthur' The delegate from the division 4 to the national convention be held 'held'" at' Angeles" next" month is Pat Laouche of Hous ton Mr Erskine is the delegate Irom tne sixtn uiscriou The Second division includes i the Second ifth Sixth and Sev 'y enth districts and is one of the strongest and most active of the' jf Legion organizations '7 The program Saturday includ ed entertainment and sight seeing a feature of which was a boat trip thatjncluded a view of thej new steel bridge over the Sabine riverfey1X and connecting Orange and Port Arthur The business program was held Sunday the feature being the address of Homer Chaillaux of Indianapolis chairman of Americanization and of all Junior 1 activities Mr and Mrs KrKsine ana nn and Mrs Ed Martin attended from Bryan STOCK LAW VOTED IN STEELES STORE AREA Residents of Justice Precinct Nqft lying between the Little and the Brazos rivers vot ed Saturday in favor of a stock i law that will prohibit horses mules i cattle sheep hogs and goats run ning loose on the highways of the 'Hurdler of Polo H1 and one Tje vote was 31 for the law nf I Aron I Chicago Mrs Chas' Nemec Bryan Besides relatives there were also many out of town friends here to attend the funeral many beautiful flowers were sent as tributes of love for the deceased ORT WORTH June 6 Miss itzgerald Dallasand Sher man president of the Texas ed eration of Business and Profession al Clubs will call the first session of the Nineteenth "Annual jneeting to order in tbe Centennial Room Of the Hotel Texas riday morning June 10 Thursday ning June 9 Miss itzgerald and State Board will be guests of I the ort Worth clubs at a dinner in the Alamo Room with Miss Dor othy Dean in charge of arrange ments Mrs Mabel Bennett gen eral consent ion charman and the Erskine Presides At Port Arthiir Meet As Commander ABOUT 2000EXPECTED At Annual Convention lulunger Lots 1 to 10 inclu sive Block 121 and ten lots 1 to 10 inclusive Block 125 Millican sen: 1 across ington LOtS I 5 i 11 4MHMI I can Lot 2 Block 133 Millican 531 aii es" MiilicanyLeague Lot 1 half Lot 3 Block I Milli can $10 anil other considerations CONGRESS CAN QUIT IN WEEK SAYSRAYBURN nrvn art 6 Vince taf his death T1 nf Al rxi iv' i i i 1 ci ii i ukx si ui 1 fa at ma ZX 4 11 1 bert cncesc saiubnidji ui uunuaiii vi cunastnv wa uisnin sentenced to passed away die in the electric chair at the state soon after her goim nrienn in nntSV ill? iitLm Toffrev family formallyscntenced Boss to die on daughters survive The Bryan Daily Eagle 2 i 1 1 mvta xnrnunAV tiinf ii A (By Associated Presz) 1 1 rw A 1 A BRYAN GETS LEGION DIVISION MEET IN 1939 The county board of education met Saturday afternoon in the of ike county superintendent Mrs? wTETNeeley named trustees in three districts employed bus drivers and classified the: schools of the county for another year With the exception of Tabor Kurten Edge and Kings Highway which have two years of high school and are classed as Junior high schools all other rural schools are classed as elementary schoolsetm'sificsrtictns ai as for the past Mrs uqua was named trustee at Millican in place of Mrs Seely resigned and George oster at Providence in place of Egbert Jones resigned Colbert Mays negro was named trustee for Cedar Grove rnvhite' bus' drivers employedare I Yancey and Davidson for Edge Irvin Todd for Harvey I White for Reliance and Bow man Louis Klintworth for Kur ten and Johnny Habarta for Sme tana a Negro drivers employed are Wil Cu Tnlm i lam rmiurioiuvwmjivvv a 1 Green forSteep IIoUow Reliance (McCraw here wonaay uiil as hy for the bereaved 7' Bowmn nd Nh Cedar Grove prevent vacancy racKeuermg RALPH KNAPP BOSTON June A warning ot nations "whose governments have been conceived largely in selfish ambition and brought forth by human was issued here today at the annual meeting of the irst Church of Christ Scien tist The Mother Church by the ChristianXSciejQce board of direc i II 1 loccnnn nf tors who 7 todav re hyu Z11 same few days anu iuu disclosed continued News reached Bryan this morn ing of the sudden death of Blazek well known farmer of the WTieelock Edge communHy Blazek had been in his usual healt and Sunday afternoon about went out Jo the farm barn as was his custom to feed the horses Shortly afterward some of the members of the family afao went out to the barn and found Mr Blazek dead It was thought I thn'f heart' attack Wa theKcaue Only a few weeks ago in May fa Mr Rlfizpk lS4r LUI HUCVJ and his ueatn sop i hiiii i I ble sorrow for the members or tne faomilv Three sons and seven nnii RIazek of Bryanj'Henry Blazek of Kings Highway and red Blazek of Edge Mrs Ed Chytil and Miss rances Blazek of Edge Mrs Schovajsa of BryaYi Mr Sam McDonald Highway Mrs Stanley Wymola Edge and Mrs QUICK ACTION ON HOURS AGES BILL ONLY REQUIREMENT WASHINGTON June Congressional leaders agreed in a discussion with President Roose xelt today that congress could be adjourned this week end if an early agreement is reached on the wage hour bill Psilhiwn of i cxtis said inc Jiih Ilf was told progress hnd bedji made in the committee draft a tnar 'in Ing the $3(iOOulOO0 deficiency meas ure would lZrpported to the house tomorrow and probably be passed ed nesduy New Schedule or Malaria Tests Is On or This Week BRATISLAVIA Czechoslpva iotaj committees assisting her will i (o inna ft (Pi Premier Milan niCA ottond this dinner ur mhuuc i Hodza in a fighting speech here Maffett Dallas second vicei it 1 I 4 Zkvs I Andreas Hlinka and the dinner and out oi state Slovakian autonomist loi WTbe Miss Irene neaaiy Aimva i tip id renrcauiuauve of the National ederation and "Adelaide Belle Keicnei i uia Okla director South central no ford and Miss Mary Jane Higgins local club presidents will be hos tesses at the Board dinner Miss Kate Adele Hill College Station president elect of the Tex as ederation will head the dele gates from Bryan and College Sta tion Delegates and alternates are Mesdames Isla Mae Chapman Jack Lester Sloop and Misses Vel ma Winnie Harris Mau rine' Hearne and Minnie Mae Resident Edge Passes On Sunday funeral This if tl I' fe vz toM Kw i' 4 rv' aW 1 'j? 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