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Pampa Daily News from Pampa, Texas • Page 6

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NMVE totettd ftefitfeies July 2 wv-: 6ShschaW, 58, was tired; exhausted illness which recently resulted in permanent paralysis of her.lfeft side. But, police said today, she had nefVe, i for William, her 60-year-old hus. band, life likewise seemed to Hold llttW, 'Their five living children are married, and have hotnes of their Ofthi His job as a mechanic offered scant opportunity for happiness or Wealth; his nights were spent caring for his invalid wife. He, too, had nerve, police said, but hot enough. The Officers told the story of William and Elizabeth coufole that should have been cheer- fed by return from the hospital yesterday, but wasn't.

Instead, they said, the couple talked it over and decided to die. officials reported, the hus- barfd, helping his wife just as he had for 10 long, worried years, tenderly dressed Elizabeth in her ihest kimona. Himself he clothed in his'best suit. While Elizabeth watched every 1 William fastened a rubber tube to a. wall gas jet, turned on the gas and put the hose in her mouth.

They kissed and he sat down to Watch her Soon she was gone, her wish fulfilled. Elizabeth had nerve. Then it was William's turn. But from William, the police Said they heard the story. He told them, they said, he tried to put the tube to his mouth, his hand faltered, he tried again.

Then sobbing, he turned to the phone, called police and cried: "My nerve failed. I didn't want to die that way." COBD tittle progress' in 'the suit of H. vs. Southern Underwriters, compensation case, had been' made 'up to this morning in district- court. Indications were take most or all of the week to hear.

Judge Will Sauhders Is attorney for the defendant and Judge D. Stennls and for the plaintiff. -Jury is. composed of Tracy Cwy, Davis, Bert Curry, J. A.

iAshby, J. C. Gray, Walter Hag- Jer, J. Meek, S. B.

Kiser, J. B. Ayers, W. Kirizer, Johnson, and Joe Brown. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: A.

Stevens and Waldean Slater. IS. o. Porter and Dot Kohn. B.

H. Blajr and Mrs. EIJa Wood. Orby Melton and Vivian Russell. 'Sheriff Earl Talley is in Tyler thisV weefc 'Ho is a witness in a utUUfea gave a buiilSh perifanhahps in today's stOcfc rharfcet, but Other aectlona of llai wavered and tlie clow was somewhat irref lUnf.

Another defeat In house representatives Mr the admlnfetm- tlon on the holding Company bill aided sentiment for the power group. The activity was more pro- nounted than In the previous session, transfers approximating 1,150,000 shares. 27 140 138'i 138H 98 15 14H 46 126 44 49 18 3M -Am Can Am Had Am Avi Corp 32 1 Baldwin Ben Avia Beth Stl Cand Pac Case I Chrysler Coml Solv Cur Wrl Gen Elec 3 10H fi 17 8H 15 15V4 36 SflV, 16 10'A- 56 Vi 148 49U 48H 38 19VS 19U 13 214 2 2 142 Gen oMt 142 33H Gen Pub Svc'lB' Gillette 20 15 1 15 45 Goodrich Goodyear 37 Hous Oil New Int Harv 13 45 Tnt 85 10M- 9TS Kelvin 12 14" Kennec 48 17 Mid Con Pet 12 3 Ward Nat Dairy Nat DistU Nat Nat Stl 49 28'4 27H 2tVa 27 96 27 177 6 48-4 Cen 49 N'Y'N 20 4W Packard 70 4 Penney 10 Penn 28 Phil Pet 22 Pub Svc 61 69 38 Pure Oil 31 9 9 Radio 8 Repub Stl 18 Sears 29 42W 42H Shell Un Slmrns Pet Soc Vac '143 13 Sou Pac 119 SOU Ry 254 6' Std Br'ds 49 Cal 34 35 34 Ind 20 JJ 87 48 Vi Studebnker 18 2V4 Tex Co'rp 49 20V. 64 Tlmk'Roll 72 41 Un Pac 6 KM 'A Rub 13. New York Curb Cities 'Svc 117 Elec 244 13 8 8 15.9& Gulf Oil Pa Humble Oil VTA 5 65H 63- 634 ''New Automobiles: Chevrolet ocupe, L.

E. Jordan; Cheyr61e.t' Fi'ed H. Browning Ford truck; M. Graham; Chevrolet truck, Moore; Buick coupe, Cabp't Plymouth coupe, Carl E. Melear; Plymouth sedan, G.

C. Cargile; Ford panel, J. Marshall; Chevrolet Phillips Petroleum cpmpany (2); Buick sedan, Stein; Chrysler tedan, Bill coupe, Claude Barnes, Cldsmobile sedan, Mrs. Ida Kell- Dodge Cabot Packard sedan, H. W.

Waddell; CJievvolet coach, Ban M. Lockhart; Buiek, sedan, P. Snyder; Olds- moplle coupe, Cecil B. White; Chev- cqach, J. J.

Losson; Plymouth poaah, O. W. Hester; Chevrolet tijuck; C. Baggennan4 Chevrolet sedan, E. ii.

Smart; Ford Tudor, 1 A. R. Hill! Chevrolet- coach, Peter Marek C. B. Ford.

Tuslpr, C. E. Simmons; i Qhevrolet sedan, Earl Talley; Buick coupe, .0.0, Matheny; oidsruobile sedan, R- C. Oldsmobile coupe, Ancil C. Groomes.

BUTTER 11 July 2, Butter wegk special (93 estras (92) (ts WOW) 28W-V4; firsts (88-89) seconds 20; stand- centralized carlots) 23. Eggs i 'gteajjy; estra firsts.car* 3 'i; fresh graded ftrstt cars purrwt receipts 22W; firsts 24 VI, extras NEW ORLEANS COTTON ORLEANS, Ju.ly 2. market eased 9 Jittle from the early high during the morning, but mahr aged to retain net gains in all cases. The March position, a weak spot yesterday, was aifeatiire of strength today advancing seven points to 11.53. July 'at 11.83, Oct.

at 11.51 and Dec. 11-49 represented smaller. advances. Rains, Ui Loulsiann, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee and Georgia appeared on the weather map today! with Texas coming in for a few showers. GRAIN TABLE Wheat: High July 87V4 Sept Dec.

90' Close 85 87-87V4 8 8 KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY, July 2. UPh-(V. S. D. Hogs 1500; slow, uneven, steady to 10 lower; top 9.25 on choice 200-240 Ibs; desirable 170-340 Its mostly 9.10-25; few 250-270 Ibs 9.00-10; better grade 140-160 Ibs, Cattle 4000; calves 1000; 'killing classes of cattle opening generally steady; choice 976.

Ib yearling Steers 11.00; medium weights 10.90; common grass steers down to 5.75; practical top vealers 8.00. All makes Typewriters 'and Other Office Machines Clean, ed and Repaired. Work Call JIMMIE TICE PAMPA OFFICK SUPPLY COMPANY, Phone 988 I GASOLINE GOOD BASEBAWi -A. tank of Road Runner Anti-Knock 'line If It Knpcks in Your. (Mb Fwk Tires 8 LUBRICATING CO.

Barrett, Mgr, -4tetaU Funeral Will Be Here Wednesday Joint funeral serviced for Claude utirehe, 6 and Cecil James 4 sons of jtfr arid Mrs "Hobby' Rcb- r.son, -who were drowned in a borrow pit on Highway 66 near McLean yesterday afternoon, will be conducted at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the First Methodist church lere. The Rev. Gaston Foote, will oofficiate. Burial will be Falrvlew cemetery in charge of Pampa Mortuary. The two little boys are survived their parents, and grandparents, wr.

and-Mrs. Lewis Robinson and and Mrs. Fred Fendrick, all of Pampa. Mrs. Robinson first missed the children about 1 o'clock.

A search was immediately started, but it was lot until nearly 7 o'clock that the were discovered in the roadside ditch at the edge of the city. The boys had apparently gone to wade in the water, which was not very deep. With the children when they went to. play was a small dog. Scratches on the face of the 'smaller boy led friends'to believe that'the dog tried to save his little master.

Several hours' were spent in an effort to revive the boys, but all nethods of resuscitation were futile. Both Mr. and Mrs. Robinson are raduates of Pampa high school. They moved to McLean a year ago when Mr.

Robinson became interested in oil property in the Wheeler county area. CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO, July 2. ggresslve buying that character- zed recent sessions was not present the wheat market today and profit taking- shaved about a cent om prices. Favorable harvesting weather southwest, weakness in Liverpool wheat and a letup in the' volume of black rust reports from Nebraska were factors disappointing to bulls. Some crop were inclined believe spring wheat will be sub- ected to at least some rust damage, the amount to be governed by Mie weather.

Wheat closed cent below previous, finish, September 87, and corn was lower to ilgher, September Oats lost rye to H6' and barley was unchanged to 1 'cent lower. Provir ilons were about jiteady. POULTRY CHICAGO, July 2.. Poultry, 66 trucks, easy; heris 5 IDS, and ess 15, more'than 5 Ibs leghorn hens 1214; rock fryers 17-18, colored 'rock springs 20-21, colored: 20, rock broilers 15V4-18, colored 15; leghorn chickens'2 Ibs, ip 15V4, less than 2 Ibs, 15; bare- backs chickens 13-14; roosters 13; urkeys ducks 4V4 Ibs, UP 10H, small 10; young white ducks Ibs, up 12; old geese 10, young 14. Mrs.

Harry E. Hoare and daugh- Marcla wprO'to leave Pam- ja-Jarratt hospital for' their home, M3 East Twiford street, this 'afternoon. Attend Air Racw A bufflbet of Pampa citizens to Tutesi Qfcla Sunday to Attend the atr races in that city. They re port the races the befit of the year and the stunting far above the average Another meet Will be be conducted Thursday. Those making the trip included Mr, and Mrs.

V. ttowell, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Howell, Mr. and Mrs.

Lefty Piirrintofl, Joe Berry, G. J. Johnson, Kenneth Spees, R. Johnson, and Montte itee- nan and Johnnie Mortis who flew there. IF.

W. Meets Initiation of several new members will be part, of the Veterans of Foreign Wars program tonight at the American Legion hut on West Poster avenue. The meeting will be called at 8 o'clock with Commander Hamp Waddell presiding. Top Soil Available About 28 truck loads of top soil are available at the postofflce for anyone who wishes to haul it away. Arrangements should be made with Postmaster D.

E. Cecil. The soil would make excellent topping for lawns, the postmaster Said. Leaving Today A group of Pampans were to leave this afternoon on an extended vacation trip which will take them to the Yellowstone National park, the Pacific coast and points of Interest in British Columbia and Albert, Canada. Those leaving are Mr.

and Mrs. C. L. Wooley, Mr. and Mrs.

Glen Pool, Miss La Verne Ballard and Miss Clara Lee Shewmaker. Pampa Stickers Available The Pampa Board of City Development has had a large number of windshield stickers printed and urges motorists lea-vine the city for July 4 to have a sticker placed on their car. The stickers with the word PAMPA in large letters may be secured -from Charlie Maisel at the corner of Kingsmill avenue and Frost street. Visiting Relatives Here Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Sampson, Geno Cooper, Charlie Farrington of Greensboro, N. Bertha Boone of McLeansville, N. are visiting Mrs. Ethel Olsen and Miss Alice Reedy here. The.

party plans visit Mr. and Mrs. Carl Freeman In Canadian this week, and attend the Anvil Park rodeo. Summer Theater Meets Summer Theater members are to meet at high school gymnasium this evening at 8, and invite others who are interested to be present. Casting for the Taming of the Shrew, major play of the season, will start.

Personals Mrs. W. T. Gassaway was admitted Pampa-Jarratt hospital -'last' night. Dee Graham flew to Guynion, this morning on a business trip.

E. M. Solow of Dallas underwent a minor operation at hospital this morning. Corn Elevator Is Being Built AtltolTsabel ft strutttbh bog-lift a corn eie 7a tot 4 the greater part of tfte iotfer Iftid Grande Vftl- ley's aorfc crop Is expected to lot Movement by ship to Atlantic 1 and Pacific seaboard markets. The elevator Is beffig built tot concern fthlcli Has Srylflg and Shell- Ing plants at several points in the Valley including Harlihgen and Alamd.

It has acres of 66th contracted but will buy available additional supplies. The corn acreage- is the largest in history of the valley. The purpose of the drying plants is to get, the corn prepared for market ahead of the crops in other sections. Due' to the long valley summer, corn heeds to be dried for quick maturity and to keep out insect pests. JONES (Contlnueo from page 1) ing company elimination section," Senator Wheeler Mont.) said, "I would sboher see no bill at all." He said he would be prepared to "go to thb country" with the measure and 'fight "in every congressional district" those opposing it.

The democratic leadership was divided oh the question. When Speaker -Byrne Walked through 'the tellers to vote "aye," several democrats applauded, and there even were a couple of rebel yells. Other leaders split, Rep. Boland of Pennsylvania, the democratic whip, voting against the amendment. Nobody in the gallery saw Rep.

O'Connor of New York, democratic chairman of the rules committee, pass through the tellers. Other democratic chiefs who voted for the amendment included Chairman Doughton N. of the ways and means committee, Chairman Jones Texas) of the agriculture committee, Chairman Rayburn Texas) of the interstate commerce committee. RUSSIA (Continued from page test to Japan, alleging Japanese troop violations of Soviet territory, evoked sensational headlines in the Tokyo press but officials professed little concern. Vernacular newspapers stressed the sterness the protest.

Nichi Nichl called It emphasizing a "reference to grave Officials asserted that such a phrase was absent from the note in the' Russian language which Am- bassador'Constantiri Yureneff handed Foreign Minister "Kokl Hlrota Monday night. The': foreign off ice. spokesman said Yurerieff sent a. second note to Hirota today "correcting certain passages" of the protest. Rev.

and Mrs. Hoy Jones and baby of LeFors were Pampa visitors yes; terday. i 1 tat quoted, her taytiijj, "with Jeah mimm Ifi the Then tft dtdn't- much rhore abdut thm Wednesday night, ftiefclhadh ceme up arid we hSd dinner with hirt" The prosecutor said described how he and 'the Jackson sisters struck up an acquaintance With in the dining rOorri of hotel (Book Cadillac) last Tuesday night, decided he had money, afld made 4 dale with him for Wednesday" night. fhe.Mllle'r girl joined the party that night. Riding through Rouge park Wednesday night after the four'had consumed a quart of whisky and played nickel poker In Ferris' hotel room, McCrea quoted Ferris as saying the girls asked to get out of Che car.

Dickinson's Last Words. "Then 1 put the gun on Dickinson," said Ferris according to McCrea. "He wouldn't put his hands Up so I let him have it. The gun went, off second time as' I was pulling Dickinson's coat and vest off." The girls told the prosecutor that before Dickinson said: "You're a damn fool. You kids are making a mistake." McCrea said that Florence told him In her confession that she and Jean "grabbed for the coat and vest." "We didn't find any money vest.

But, Jean took the wallet out of the coat pocket and 1 took out a small book, There was $14 In the book. Jean turned but $120 she took from the wallet. "Bill said: 'That's ct hell of a Small amount to kill a man for. I thought there'd be some fifties in 'there; But won't talk any more'. 1 Mrs.

Harbert To Be Interred in East The body of Mrs. Rebecca Harbert, 72 who died at the home of a granddaughter, Mrs, Ruth Ohildress of last Thursday night, will be sent to Shinnston, W. for burial by the G. C. Malone Funeral home; Mrs.

Harbert has been visiting relatives in this section for three months before her death. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs, Jess. King, Kellerville, Mrs. Margaret Skinner, Clarksburg, W. and Mrs.

S. A. Zlnn, Oklahoma. and two sons, Arlis and Glen Harbert of Clarksburg. NEW STYLE DRIVE CHICAGO, July 2 (ffH-A new-style drive' for G.

P. campaign funds was under way today by a Chicago group which hopes see that contributors, have a voice in the selection of candidates for .1936. Frankly it is a bill to win back the party's backsliding "big business'' contributors, say'the authors, who will deal the money out through "regular republican channels" but only when candidates and platforms are satisfactory. Read the alaslfleds today. "ftvSfrl Jviiy Squealing, kicking and of livestock is in Oat- rsla and pastures- adjoining Ah'vli Part ready for the 13th annual Anvil Park redeo'which otSehs hesday, Jtlly and continues thru the 6th.

Already the advance guard of mote than 100 cowboy contestants who will compete at the rodeo lit Western sports events Is reaching here. Each pays his own expenses, entrance fees, and if tough luck overcomes them hi the sports'Of'the medical ance as The. incentive' Is the attractive' prige list which the has hung up the contestants to divide according to their success in bronk-riding, wild steer- riding, steer, wrestling, calf roping and other sports which, been developed into large-scale and the An fe'B' With fiaeh We will give yea Shampoos absolutely freA about therri, better fof dry, brittle hatf. Ifl a known 'soapless shampoo! No experimenting. Ligon Beauty Beam BttlUt' Bnlld tot.

Mir. For PHONB 1JTI Read The NEWS Want Ada, Do you'know that you can own.this 6-ft Crosley for as little as $5.11 per month with no down payment? Come in and ask about our liberal terms for the next few-days; only. Spend the Holiday in Pampa and See the Road Runners and Halliburton Play "Big Time" Baseball PAMPA GLASS PAINT COMPANY 115 West Kingsmill Phone 142 SUSAN VILAS, the free-style swimming champion, comments; ''I've discovered that Camels are'-mild. They don't cut down my wind. Camels are full of rich, smooth SAM HOWARD, the high- diving champion, says: "I can smoke Camels all I want to and keep in perfect Camels are so mild.

They never get my wind. And when tifed a Camel gives me newenergy." CARL HUBBEll, star pitcher of the N. Y. Giants: "Camels are so mild, they never get my wind or ru(Be my nerves." OiOROE BARKER, the former intercpllegiatju track star; "A cross-country runner has to keep in shape, I've learned one thing about cigarettes Camels are mild. They don't get my wind, and they never bother ray nerves." CEORGf lOTT, tennU the edge off condition -or get my wind, because they are mild, I understand more expensive tobaccos are used in Camels.

That accounts for their mildness!" If, a Came) smoker years, ija pn (he cpmkin.af ipn, BILL the star gplfer, adds this timely word: "I've got to keep fit tp conir pete in tournament golf. can smoke Camels steadily. From years of experience know they won't get my wind Of jangle my YOU'LL LIKE THHJR I LDN TOO 1 1 1 IJfcxJ.

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