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v. MORNING AVALANCHE Lubbock, Ttxai, Thunday, October 5, Avomncht Journal Want AJt Ring HM Ml! Of Leases Used By Major Oil Companies Misleading, Lawyer Testifies Protection For Owners Asked Oct. 4 (U.R) JTypcs cf leases used by major oil companies mislead private land owners and tend to jeopardize their Interests, Robert C. Knox, Eldorado, lawyer, testified before the fconopoly investigating committee foday. Knox said oil companies lease lands "with the intention of delaying and controlling the time and rate of oil development." Forms of losses have been changed, he said, foysis to destroy for all practical purposes the safeguards to the owner that courts have previously allowed.

Pattern Is Suggested leases, he said, "have the Iffgct of permitting one who has breached a contract to litigate as to -whether or not he has breached It and then be given a chance to fulfill the contract." Knox advocated that some federal agency draw up a fair oil and gas lease as a guide, so that land owners who do not or can not consult lawyers will be protected. The committee also heard Fayette EL Dow of Washington, attorney for the American Petroleum institute. testified "petroleum transport is the midst of a revolution." Be- of this, he said, some testimony given to the committee previously was true last June but is not Irue now. Loss Is Shown He said the fact that railroad transportation of oil has fallen off ses not necessarily mean that oil as been carried by other carriers ut rather that the total amount of ansportalion itself has decreased. Brownfield Boy Eos Leading Role In Broadway Play To Be Presented In October (Speclai To The Avalanche) WACO, Oct.

Chambliss, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Chambliss, who reside on a stock farm west of Brownfield, has the leading role in Micheal Chekhov's production of "Passion," which will open on New York City's Broadway the latter part of October.

The show will herald success for this 24-year old. curly-haired Texan who was educated in Brownfield's public school system before entering Baylor university here as a. freshman in 1934 and began his dramatic career as a prompter for the Baylor Little theater. Goes To England. For three years he studied at Baylor, majoring in the department of speech under Little Theatre Director Paul Baker.

Then he went to Mllford, as a hard working technician apprentice for a stock company. The British grabbed him and made an actor with a company in Bath, England. Then came his scholarship with the Chekhov Theatre Studio at Dart- ington Hall, Devonshire, moved to America recently due to war threats. Micheal Chekhov, head of the studio hearing his name, evaluates Chambliss: "He has the two great attributes necessary for success, "Not only goods but industry as well is being: transported," ho said. "It Is decentralizing." Dow introduced tables showing pipeline companies suffering a total decrease of 14 per rent In operating revenue in 1938 as compared with 1937.

willingness to work and a great natural talent." "One of the mcst sincere and masterful craftsmen I have ever directed," says Baker, professor of dramatics at Baylor and "discoverer" of the actor. Play Adopted From Novel "Passion" is adapted from a novel by the Russian writer Dostoiev- sky and its production by the Chek- hov theatre, along with Charles Dickens' "Pickwick Papers," is considered history-making in the theatre world. Among other members of th? cast of world known actors is Erika, the Viennese actress whom Chambliss married last Easter. The staff has been preparing for this one play three years. The Chekhov Theatre studio, now at Ridgefleld, acts as a permanent organization of young actors, studying and producing together season after season, on the same basis as the famous Moscow Art Theatre projects.

Michael Chek- hov is considered one of the greatest present day instructors and producers, and his studio one of the 1 d's greatest actor training schools. Did Good Work In School Chambliss' first dramatic work at Baylor, aside from his back stage prompting, wns the part of the clown. Sample Swlchel. in "Ten Nights In a Barroom." He next tackled the part of Trock In "Winterset" and. was a magnificent success as far as college actors go.

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TWO TROUSERS Woman Jumped in To Aid Man And He Made His Escape; But He Turned Out To Be Robber DENVER, Oct. 4 Katie heard a man crying for help, ran from her house with a broom and soundly whacked three men who were beating a fourth. Just then police arrived. The agfreMon said they were bakers who had surprised a thief and captured him after a three- block chiue. By that time, of coarse, he had fled again.

INJURY FATAL WAUKESHA, Oct. 4 William Buschkopf, 18-year-old sophomore, of Juneau, a reserve guard on the Carrol college football squad, died today of a head injury suffered while scrimmaging Monday. of Uncle in Maeterlinck's "Intruder." It was hir. familiarity with the play that brought him offers from England, where with the Bath group he played the part of Grandfather in the "Intruder." Herein he rsceivcd many "raves" from the British dramatists. The scholarship to the Chekhov Studio followed, upon Chambliss' passing of a tryout, and he has been with them since.

Throngs Pay Tribute To George Mundelein CHICAGO, Oct. 4. (IP) Hushed throngs streamed through Holy Name Cathedral today to pay homage at the bier of George Cardinal Through the night thousands cf mourners made their way past the catafalque on which rested the massive bronze casket flanked by flickering tapers in black and silver candlesticks. The body of the churchman who died Monday was borne to the edifice late yesterday from St. Mary of the Lake Seminary at Mundelein.

111. Services for the prince of the church will be climaxed with a requiem high mass Friday. Box Of Oranges Sent To Canada Cost Recipient Total Of SI75 REDLANDS, Oct. 4. S.

B. Marshall, citrus executive, returned from a trip to Canadian marketing centers with the story of a box of oranges which cost its recipient $175, or nearly $1 per orange. Marshall said a mining engineer in the mountains of British Columbia paid the sum to have the box transported by air to his isolated home because his child needed the fruit juice. Honolulu Forces lo Be Boosted HONOLULU, T. Oct.

4 The- U. B. army's air force at this Important military post will be strengthened substantially within the near future, it was reported today. The Honolulu Star Bulletin quoted Lieut. Col.

Rosenhim Beam, in charge of at Hickam field, as having stated that 112 pursuit planes, 80 bombers, 14 observation planes, five artillery amphibians and three transports would be added to the 18th wing of the air corps. It was reported the planes would start arriving here within 30 days, or as soon as production in mainland factories permitted. The pursuit planes ordered for the 18th wing include the latest Curtiss types, capable of upward of 300 miles an hour. BANK CALL AUSTIN, Oct. 4 The state banking department today issued a call to state banks for statements of their condition as of the close of business on Oct.

2. The call coincided with a national bank call. Cotton Exports For Period Are Released WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 Sales and deliveries of cotton for export in August and September under the export-subsidy program totaled 2,420 bales, the agriculture department reported today. The total comprised 2,321,000 bales of raw cotton and 99,000 bales of finished goods.

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Life plants, or bryophyllum, hot only set seeds, but also grow tiny new plantlets all over their leaves and stems. lent payments on exports of'cotton products. Actual exports of cotton during the period totaled 761,000 bales compared with 600,000 bales" during the corresponding months of last year. Need Laxative? Take An All-Vegetable One Don't let impatience with constipation lead you Into harsh measures for relief! There's no use when a little of spicy, aromatic all-vegetable laxative taken by simple directions trill gently persuade your bowels. Take it at night.

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