Breckenridge Weekly Democrat (Breckenridge, Tex.), Ed. 1, Thursday, July 16, 1931 Page: 1 of 4
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ADOPT PLAN
IN TIME TO
SAVE GERMANY
Germans Not Forced To
Meet Reparations Pay-
ments Due Today
II.KI.IN. Ju.y 15 UP? tkivern-
' . rftcibU ald toil.ny that i-i
hi ipgardii thr Moovrr plan an
fm-r and t iibmiilning from nil'
puniMom p.tMilrntA '
rmn ..ffu uiN iul will nt
itiAkc Mi.- nn.' fi.ntith .- iinrnmlili m
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CONTESTS HELD !
AT 4-H CAMP
Picnic Supper and Program
On For Tonight
v.. I. :i I judging lii-l.l th
nn ..f tli Ii. v- anil girl- .
M Hull -ni itii.tiint tin
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n !ml.i if lik. IVI-i-
r f i 'In- .i.-.iiuil mi'iting .f
i..;tib.-i4 ut thr bn. nil Kit In
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i finuf jcm 1 work inrlnding
i "nnn tiMHl- home impi nvrntvnt
i.li ut. rn ...i book' unil hi-
tv t.ook n h wr put on lu-
i-liv m the ii. ih huOM. iit$. J. i
i Herring .nit Mti J E. Alllaon
U'-ii th iinj.-i-ti. thi afternoon.)
V rfiuln juli'irf i-onteet a '
p-iitH Ipatetl in l.v thi- boy which'
m niiieii tin v.uirtii-K if grnln. '
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Debt Plan
Pastors Help
Free iVIan On
Liquor Charge
VV.th r.-tirpl Mapttut mln
ti r n. forrman of th jury nn.l
i rrtirnl Mi'thmll't nnn.-!rt
the ili-fcndant' atar 4ritnrnii. i
i.iuor tone tiinl in J iw '
Hamlin' Both Im.-'h t ' i-'
yrnterilav rtiilt-.l lair yi"' .1 iv
nftcri'Miti n m 'iu't:.if f . "
ilrf'n.lin' H l Kro. Wi ith
fifur.l iitul It rri-nr.il ;c ti -.
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A. J Mor-jin fo-nirl t
tin "f th K r..t I! I'lti i Mi- i
now in'ivi-ly cnK igf .1 in th .i
nirinrr t u im hi r..u .
hr.iltn hut t 11 i t;vr ir .
wnrk wiii for. n in of 'h.
hi.-h found Kimi not u-i
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for. I Mtthoil.it m.n i'i- w
plnrnl on thr it.ind H'i i ' i
day nf t'rniMir by thr .1. ' n
to ttxtify as i 'hi. ilffti it.
rharn-trr and tin- In! Mi t
Krot hid worn a n. i-t i ' .
and gl.m4i fi.i m my i A'
toriu's i for ! . t ..i i.i ! .
that Mvv -"inn'il"ri.il tin
ii Ik p i.'nr thru '. it
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nit. on Thi it.it. nn't. mi
nrH .nlnnttril in hit teitirii'.nv
from the utanil yeti-riluv tliit
he wai no uir nf thp Identity
of thr ilrfii.il int an tm- mrn h'
jw pirk th. iu in whlrh ovi r
five gallons of l.tpio: w f.nimt
by Incnl off.-n. the l.i-u ul
the raee
On of thr main iurn in th.-
"e w:i whether or not thr
defendant a nllrgmliy ecn by
the man proeeritlng w.inr i.
woie gla ft and a tnttatache
The defendant and ether w.t-
neea fur the defenee teatified
that rroe IfiMlU worn
the Klaeaao and th dark mui-
taehe. The proeecutlng wltneu
teetlflrd that the man hr urnr
xet out of the defendant' i-.r
did not have on g!ae and n
mutarhr
Fiiirt .-'iiimril ii-. tho "'.i nil
!at hi c .: had heon it'il-rt
whtl.- .n ii tilp to Knrt Wottli
and thi- pnt who Htnlr h' r-ir
li-ivi- it in rtn iVrnililgr !miii
w.th f. .. n illnn of l.iji.o.
NEW ATLANTIC
Hungarians Attempt Hop
As Political Move
HARBOR GRACE. July IS. HJ.Ri
Another attempt to fly the At-
lantic began today when Oeo;
Kndren and Alexander Magysr.
Hungarian left with the Inten-
tion of flying to Budapest. Th?
tart w at 11 35 a. m. E. 8. T.
The flight differed from numrr-
i'U attempt i vnl"y In that It was
undertaken an pullt.cal propagan-
da Thr plum i. named "Jmttin ! h
Hungary" anil tli- nbjrrt ..f h
flight a i.l tlned by Hi i..i. .. .
Kmil Hval i i rm-it pnrkrr. .. ii
all ut'i nti. n t() Hunai..
wri.ngii
TUKI. slTTIM 'l () ITS
KMI.WII.1.K I.-nn July I'i
U P A ' i .1' ' I. i rut -prp' i
week in a tree h n- w.;h. ut ' imi
or water brfmr it w- fi. I
lowered to the gr.nirid.
QUOTATIONS
1-ur.ss
Pain I'tlhllH
23 1-4
Phillip I 7
Pranir 0001-1
Purr Oil 7-S
Purity H.ik 24
Radio 10 5-S
Hrai Roebuck Wi la
Shell t i-ilnn Oil 1 4
.Sinithi-. t. Parlfii' 79 !i-
Stn (.l N J J.. 7-H
8tan Oil N Y 16 1-3
Studebaker 16
Texa forp 21 7-8
Texa Oulf 8ul 33 5-.H
Tex Pi. (' A O 3 3-t
1'1'n.l Kllioit Ik 1 i
I S ii...vim 3. l-l
I' S I'll All 27 7 k
I' S S'.. 1 112
Vanadium JU 1-2
Wealing E!ec 63 3-m
Worthington 17
Curli Stm-Uh
t'ltir S. rviee H) 1 I
Km. I M I.' 1 Id .1-1
luif tn I'a 'm 1 J
Huh hi. 1 nl .'ill
.Niag Hml Fwr lit .. I
iitin Oil InJ 25 7
Line's
lh" u' ' iniMii.tl rn.ltnit of I l-yrai -old Sidney Cirljun'i kIkI.t
'' "' ' ' ' ' t: r. nu fulnnd. the othn lay. looking hki- i big
" ". i! ' .ii thr glldrr ! iikmn tanicled In trlrgi.iph wlrii
u.th t mthfiil pit I'nging preoftrlouHly to the framework. Tho
iy. tri.hii-nril. h;il att.mptcd to deaeond afti-r a brink wind had imi-ri.-.
tin .lift tn .-in unexprtod height of in feet. The pilot and thr
ul.i. r..(h tininjutpd. w. n reamed by flrrmrn.
School Heads HereiYlay Find h
jiaiid To Run Schools 9 Months
A dark aide of the lori.l wh hjI
flnanrl.il problem wa preaentml to i
memberi) of the board of edurn-
tlon it a railed meeting Tue ul ly
ifi'irmin thr iui'Ktiin of whrth-
'I oi n Rrei'kenrldgu rhcoli '
woulil I ! operated the full nine !
m .nihil the nejit avhonl xennlon
hi in di-.ri.ied Hither ei louily
I. M Smith. -rli.Kil tax coder t-
i i.'pfirtfl ii the .i hnul IhiiN
that thi' v ul. ..f the Kihonl in
h. aid if .jii.ii iiiiinii h.ul piaitir-
ahy Ih rii rompletid and flgUHM
nvialeil thai lus ible viiluitions .n
thi linil ili-'trirf had lallin off
.I'miit two niilllnn dollar. A tot il
valuation of lrt4 than ten million
dollar Ik expected to be romp. led
this year na -ompnred with over'
i Uven million '.aat year Mr. Umith
lrp.it ted. I
Hupitrintrndi rit Holland had only
thm to ny regarding the problem
facing the achoot board: The
board of education la considerably
perplexed about operating .he
chooU for a full aeanlon of nine
month. Thl U the condition re-
gardteaa of th fact that econo-
mies undreamed nf have been tak-
en In the rrganlzatlon of the
school for another loaaon."
Supnirtendent Holland uleo te-
por'i'd the ekrtlon of f.yndaay IJ.
Hawklri4 atti rnry to the Hrhmil I
Man Crushed To
Death Ihj Derrick
IMiJ .'!i .Inl-. l.'i ' p I.-iw.
' : I' II i i' I ..I .'i :m nt. flkl 1
1 111 '-. I t 1 .!. ith li'-neiith 1
1 '1.' 1 ". 1 '! i'i 1 1 r' hiu ! toilav
1 11 . ! n 1 ! th" ii'o -k while
li 'a 1 j ul "f p.pe Irom the
lit 'ii if Ihr lio'i- r in. I the del-
ink '. ...i-!i How ml via.i tl.-
i.nlv m tain i r.usheil by the (..II
1 tig : .i.'a '-
Iiarbvr Shot To
I hall 1 Near Shop
KtJftT WORTH. July IR 'UP)
A J N'aunwir.i. h.nbei. waa allot
t" i."nh at m oii'irk thi morning
at hl4 ln p on the north aide
mti' ' .N.h r. "lenn aiane me-
I i'ii"
I'i" 111 '1 11 ;'! I 'ivei a g isnlini-
pump at the curb in front of the
barber n!iop and gaiage when both
"iirti'd .diootirg Naumann came
I hit'.- l.'i sun ago frrm Ittonla
Sheriff Morrow A I
Officer's Meeting
' Hhenff J. VV Morrow left '.ho
e.niy pnit of thr week for HnuHton
when he i.- to attend .1 three-
1 i !u nit . I'linii'i'th n Sh.i.ff
Mo:- iw wa . 11 1'iiinp inn il t.. 11. .1
ion 1 . -u . if; 1 ii r -!i 1 .r
I I.I 111
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1 ui Imuiiii 11 .mil (iilo'nii n f : '!i.'
I 11 lii.iiu.li'i of thi; wrek
Goes Into
Busy
board to fill the vacancy neat-'d
by the realgnatlon of Eugene
Thonipeon . Although .Mr. Ilavvkln.i
la cut of town thle week and hnn
not been notified of hi election
to the board it I believed he will
accept the position.
The problem of currying rural
tr.nfer ntudenta in the local
4rhool next eton. wa anotrvi
ubject serloiiMly illsciiMiieil by 'he
4chool board at It Tueaday after
noon nieeting
Since the Hrerkenridge chrul
faculty ha been cut about 2T p.-r
cent achool authorltle er trou-
ble ahead In handling the h.r;i'
number of transfer student who
annually take advantage of chiol
facilltlea here. The cut of carln;t
for transfer student alao enters
Into the picture. Prankell ncli-.ol
trusting have notified the Breck-
enrldg orflctala ' that eleventh
grade pupils of that schoci would
like to attend school here.
Numerous elementary students
from rural homes annually attend
local grndr schools. Means of
placing and handling these stu-
dents which no doubt will mean
a crowded condition In school
here since the dlsmwal of o.iie
20 tent.l ers will be thoroughly
thresbet out before transfer .itu-
denta will be accepted iirc.rillnj'
to Mr. Hnllind
Executive Conun.
of Jr. Hi V'i
To Meet Friday
A meeting of the execulivo com
11: if tee of the Junior High Parent
Teacher Aaaoc.atlon Fnday aftci
noon at 3:30 in the Bond of Edu
iimn building ha been called vy
Mi J. U McO' aw prrHidrnt.
A omnuttcc from the Hoard of
Kducit on ha been appointed 'o
pieei with the I. T. A. worker ti
ll. U-.1 the luneli problem in the
h.Kh i-iool-.
A lueit.lig of the prrjuli nts of.
I the elementaiy nrhool P.-T. A.' I
aid their cafeteria comtnlttecj! hat
Ibern anr.aunceil for Friday aftefj
noon at 330 at the me r '' '
1
I Accident Restores
Man's Lost Mcmoril
MARSHALL. July IV 'UP' An I
I accident which crt the life of a
I companion and injune to other 1
! per.ion. todiy had restored to
' Thoma Scott Ooolsh; -alesni.m
memory of hi early life.
1 Ooolsby was in a critical cond'tlon I
at a hcspltal here from mjuiteaj
1 siif fried when th" mo'i r car
which he was ituvinj cillidrd with
anothei
(Veil rVttiiuc 2ii 1 h il. I 1 1 U.
na.s liille I un.l Mi u.l Ml - Paul
M Pill 1. II. or Jlffel.i.n TiX'l.
W.le illJUJI'il.
O.Milahy wai the object of 4'
11 itlllll Willi- il 11 eh foi f.nii '. '.Us '
Effect
YOUTH GOES
TO TRIAL ON
RAPE CHARGE
Will Be Tried As Juvenile;
Allegedly Attacked
Girl 14
Hrtring of testimony in the cut
of r.Ienn Wilfred 17-ycar old t'r.inr
yi .th. wtiii ..s charged by Indict
nient w.th 'tape by fo'ce" m In
Kin in Judge r. O Hamlin' 90ih
D.str.ct ("iiitt here thin afternoon.
A ler.ord crowd wa crowded In.o
the court -ooin to hear the enli-
iiony Hut an order from Judj;c
Hamlin piohably prevented the
court loom from being greatly ov-
et run with idle youths. All boys
and Klrl.s tinder the nge of 21 ymtri
1 wc-c fotlil.lden to sit Inside ihe
1'iutt room hy Jttdg; Hamlin. D
1 spite th" fact that warnings to thi
effei t nml been posted on tho cour'
loom divvii 1ft or 20 youthi hnd
dipped Into tho room hnrtly nftei
110 in .lite mined to hear th' te-
tiruoiiy invwty. However when
.'''idK'c Hamlin firmly ordered iho
under.iged youtlvii to leave the turn
the l.r or 20 decided that their apa
could not deceive court room at-
tendinis and shyly si pped out
The defendant alo known a.i
Olinn Haiy. an hs mother ha bnea
1 tw.c mirrled sat calmly at the dr-
fendanfs table w;th his family and
I two attorney one of whom Is for.
imer Oistilct Attorney U H. Welsh.
'The youth -light of build ham'-
1 s omo and ettrly headed aat with
I his shirt trfteves rolled up and fh.i
I collar of his shirt unbottoned.
) The young defendant waa l
1 Breckenridge visaing telatlvM
t when the alleged attack. rj the clrl
1 wns'emmitteti.
1 The ymith wag Indtetcd bv h-
1 Stephens County prnnd Jury for the
alleged attack on Miss Korriwt
Wolfx pretty. U-yenr-old lunlor
high school girl daughter nf Glenn
Woltz.
i The youthful projecuttng w.tne a
! 4tcod .shyly ann quietly to one aide
: tn the court room th.s mrrnlng un-
km wn to othcis In the .'ourt room
except to fr.cmie and membcra nf
her fan-ily.
Wilfred L-i alleged to havr at-
tacked the girl about one minith
' mo afti 1 the tw0 had been skatin;
11 .1 local tlnk. The attack is ai-
I lege i to h ivc taken place ahou
1 1) ;.(l o'clock at night eouth of town.
At a hearing this morn.ni: the
age of tne young defendant vi.4
eatablihed at 17 and the case wai
transferred to the Juvenile dockot
anil Judge Hamjin will hear the
'ca in this light. The worst pun-
J iahment that could be given tho
youth under Uils arrangement
would be a term in a refcruiKtor?
until he waa 21.
Attorneys for the defendunt
pleaded not guilty.'
The defendant entered it plea of
not guilty and Ills attorney plan
n fight hU cajs "to the last.'' Dis-
trict Attorney Ben J. Dean wit:
handle the proiu-cutlon for the
state.
Juror." to hear thv caee are: J. K
Otltnry Irvin Iwi D. D. IVivrn-
port. '. M. Bchols C. II. Cole. A.
I.. Stalling. Joe Beaty John U
Pratt H C. Thomas. J. A. Oar.
I. B. Iiain-a and B. E. Crawford.
"A 1.1. FAMILY" I'l.VAI.
I PROVIDENCE R. I. July 15
UJ Thin year flnalit in the
Ledgemont women h golf cham-
pionship tournament were Mr. R.
H. Bauer and her daughter Jean.
AJ Smith's Endoi'semenl Almost
Certain To Put Roosevelt "Over
By RAYMOND CLAPPER
United Pre Correspondent
WASHINGTON. July 13. (U.R)
Complications In the Democratic
presidential situation today i.re
ft.acr.bed partly to the silence nf
former Gov. Alfred It Smith.
Belief among friends of Moose-'
velt u th it his nomination would
he 'hsoiutcty coiutn if Smith
should indicate his endorsement.
Roosevelt's highest hurdles are in
fiuarter where Smith is powerful
Illinolii Pennsylvania. Masaachu-
etts and even a portion of New
Ymk.s -.irength arc available In
l.uai' mi'imrf frr Smith .should
he I'hoosi' to run A Ir.ssei p)r-
ti. n of it toulil be thiown to any
candidate indicated by Smith.
Thu Rooseve't placed Smith In
nomination in HW. 1031 and 1U2X.
and v.. -s nrrstiuded by Sm.th to
tun t i iim irrr to help the Mrket
in 1'2 the '.i!prsion in rnot
poh: i I ii i le i I that a c mini n
ha. 'low ii iij. lietwnn thetu
.h.-tli i i! will it. it'll the point
of t.iiiun;; .Suiitli aguiiit hi- ol.l
pnli'ic.il .1. i ciate I the big un-
Missinf Man Plans
To Return Home
Found On Coast
FORT WORTH. July la (UP
Edward I. Washburn 13-year old
employee nf the Oulf Production
Co. her . who awoke on a San
Francisco paik hem h after a
lapse of memory today made
plan to leturn home
After visiting hi 1 fsthei at
Sweetw.it. r. Washburn left for
Fort Worth but fnll-d to at rive
here Friday He told police in
San Francisco he had no knnwl
edge of how he arrived there.
His wife was informed of Ml
wheieabout yi st.Tiliy
LOCAL SCOUTS
LEAVE THURS.
FOR OUTING
19 Youths to Attend Annual
Camp Martin On Llano
River 10 Days
Nineteen Boy Scouts f Troop
1" and IS of thta city with two
adult Scout leader Ernest MoX-
vell and Stanley Duvall will leave
Ilreckenrldg. at 1 a. m. tomoirow
to attend the 10-ly Cimp Mm tin
S-oUt camp to be held on the I.l.mo
river near Mason. The camp I.i an
annual affair and more ih-in tno
youths from the till Belt district
will attend.
Tho 10 lucky youth who were
able to get $10 from theli pircnt
ami cert firntes o'-OMoval from
their family phy:cieTO.4hl Scout-
mastrr are looking fnrwnrd to the
next 10 days of camp life as one of
the highlights of their summer vn-
cttlon. The Scouts who attended
the camp Hat year sav that thev
received much valuable training.
physical exercise and had "gobs" of
f in.
Parents of many of the y out ha
will go to the camp K round later
In th week to spend a day or two
nt tho camp.
mo iu dcihiis going to tne enmp
from here tire: Joe Morrow. Guy
Htid-pcth. Ga!ncs Schults. Itlchio
Lee n.ivl. Jack Faunt LeRoy. Ed-
gar Stalling. Earl Clark l.-ter
Hark Bennett White A iron Grant.
Ted Ruth. Joseph Klker Clu.ncn
Potter H II Deaon. William Alii
on. Ross Elliott. Hume- mmithson.
('hailis Brown and Hymn Purdy
WHEAT SELLS
LOWEST EVER
Chicago Board Of Trade
i Lists Price 50.J
I CHICAGO. July 13. (l.P.i Who i
(inure sold todiy on the I'hnc
Board of Tuide at Inweit pi .re rvet
paid In America.
July wheat K ivc way toward th '
close of the tr.idinR session and In1
a terrific din of .-ctivity in the pi '
anu icii to in) ii cent a price on
e'ghtks cent below the ill time low
fig. re of SO 3 net in 1801.
Scouls Hike 'Fo
DeLafosse Lake
All Boy S.'out.s of the Rrcekcn-
ridge Iroopa hiked to felifo tie
Lake Tue lay rvenlng. Svv'mming
and vaiious games 'ere enj-iyed. I
Li-iter ("lurk wai awaidrit the
Hi'sl Camper mrilli. '
F mil airangrmnnu for the trip
t (Y.mp Martin wire made.
rertainty which hang with de-
cisive possibilities over the Demo-
cratic situation.
Another situation concern
Rocsevelt's physical condition.
Considerations of sympathy have
kept this subject largely out of
print. Just as the religious is.iiiu
was infrequently mentioned e u-ly
in Smith's 1028 campaign. But
both nie important because of thy.
Weight which numbers of voters
lightly or cthirwlse give to them
It should not matter how Smith
pronounors 'radio." Hut every
politician know that It actually
did mattei i great deal in 1038.
Rnoaevelf.s fight aKuinst the in-
fantile p.ualysia which struck him
down in 1021 at the height of
vigorous manhood i one of the
epic of peronal h'rrism om.i'Vj
political figure. For months he
waa unable to walk Paralyiii if-
feofni hlni f i hiu the wa.-t down
By IS I howevei h" is in i
vliril i ii ui nml ii mi Miiiii.
S.iinre (lirdi n convention he was
iCout.iuii'.l H'i Pag. Tlirii"!
FORT WORTH
COUNCILMAN
AGAINST PLAN
Claims Lone Star Gas Co.
Has AH Gas Properties
In W. T. Tied Up
FORT WORTH. July IS (UP)
F.Wvcn delegates from Went Texai
who cla mad to represent lofl.OOO
per.son appeared hrfore the Fort
Worth city council today to pro-
test municipal gj contract which
would take the bUdncsa from West
Trxns to the Panhandle.
Led hy M. E. Daniel president of
i he First Xntlnnnl Hank nf Brcckr
enr..lc. they presented i petition
aklng the city tn Inclnde Wr-t
Te.xa.s sa In Its contract vtylni
th it if Fort Worth ruta off Its hu.i
ine.ss it might mem the n n of
the West Te.xns gas mtrket.
Counrllmnn William Monnlg.
chairman nf thr council ga com-
mittee icptlfd by citing reports rf
utility engineers who ho s.ilil. were
unanimous In saying that the West
Texas field could not supply thu
city of Kort Worth omllrjng ci
well controHed hy the I.one Stir
Gas c.t and challenged the d-te-gate
i to tell h'm where the ei(
could get enough gas In West Tex
as that was not under Lone Star
control
He iisi read nn editorial from
the Stephens County Sun polntlnj
out that tho delegation was not
here with tho approval of Brecken-
ridge and did not .represent n ma-
jority of tho citizens of West Texas
le -ilso read letters from Mayor
M. M. .McCullotigh of Ea.iiland and
many other West Texas buslnej
men complimenting Monnlg and
Frrt Worth on It stand for lower
rates ajid hoping the municipal gat
Isf :o would c-.rry In the clocllon.
1 Members of the nrrckenriilge
delegation which went bc-Oro th.
Port Worth oity council wero: M
J B. Daniel John Z. Martin. Jetsn
. R. Smith. John Ward and E.
Utlnrlchs.
! Ncuti dispatch t from rt
Worth Malay rognirdlng the meelrig
.between the Fort Worth city coun-
cil md delegate from Oil Belt clt-
ir.. leliiilve to Fort Worth's contin
pi'il u ie of West Texas gas In cni
i that ny votoi for a municipal
ga plant was not tnkitn by Brcck
enndge citlisns today as meaning
the Fort Worth city nutiinrit'r..
had "turned a denf ear to the plea
Imade by the OH Belt dclegales"
despite the fuct that o.te metnln"'
of thr council apparently did
snitri the delegates.
WASTE IN OIL
"DEFINED IH
BILL PLANNED
Value Of Oil Determined;
Fine Proposed For
Violators
AUSTIN. July IS. iU.n The Tex-
as House nf Representatives voted
61 to 62 at noon today agaln.st an
i ight day legislative Investigation
of the oil Industry to determine
need foi additional conservation
lays.
Consideration of tho resolution
proposing the Investigation wai
postponed Indefinitely. The Hou.ia
then moved to reconsider nnd ti-
hln the resolution. Either proce-
dure disposoa of nn Investigation
for the length of this special sej-
Hlon. A bill was offered Immediately
making new definitions In waste
In oil and gna and providing pen-
alties for violation of the new
sections.
Actual value of the nil wni de-
fined na the "average value iu
near as may be determined In tho
United State at rotnil of the by-
product cf such oil when refined"
Penalties for violation of the law-
were to bo n fine of from $1000
to $5000. Rep. D. D. Riclthardi-jn
of Grand Saline offered the bill.
Fall Prepares
To Enter Prison
SANTA FK. N. M. July 13. 'U.Rt
Alhert B. Fall once a powerful
political figure In the ccblndt of
Wart en G. Hurtling was exported
to enter the new ponltontiary ln-
pit.il of atntti prison anon na a
I convict a prisoner In n prison
be uftvn Pilfered 'is 1 t-ile in-
l spec! i r
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