The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 31, Ed. 1, Monday, January 6, 1930 Page: 1 of 6
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)t Breckenrifrge American
WEATHER FORECAST
I. it k. 11 r il .(' loudy anil un
.1 tonight and Tuesd .
IRRIGATION
Holds the Key to a
Greater Breekenridge
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be (O'l'i' . i special h
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I iclsla v. i will bejpn
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c . u i !.a .t
1 rim: i tin itM-i s (r
iV'' ' ; .rnt whethrt
tr.
ubjec's niay be laid before
-n be ii' t been dlclowii
hev quote thr governor a
-il i he h 1. 1 mu.'e a New
ol r "ii to l n t the work
X' ' I
i i .imu n .uatv of Sl i
i !ud -i; f. hiuld t.t .ir
to "'fire holcr in 'he
g counties Trxanji pay th.-ir
or Jlixi i vnr(i nf v pa-
high court judges $S OOO
IF a Texat governor is expected
ixixt in liono a l"ir why
: . shcrl'f hi a cWk Or a pro-1
- - g Otto t'ev u Shy the
ill d Tlntin I'mn In thf mutter
i bi'ni'iii that of t!-'' rni. f
vi r w o' a i itiinnw''li li'se
exj and 'he holdri of i nun
f ' e n u lles-i of th ; ijii Ii'
r ' 'tit ! ' . HI .'1 A' ll'Il
J-VF.AN T !' T ; i - II
; .f I ".ii I 'irmng f i ie
! -t d i(p 1 it woi k He
i" rl i He v i out
i ' i.l ! 'i 1 1 ' g of ii-- n"
r n-n a- ! fitfti.l itiiden'i m
j ff.c and in 1 11 class roo.-na
1 thr usual way
TTE entered his 43rd yrar in thf '
' t'n.vcralty of Texas faculty
H lui bcn dean of the college
1' rr iieerl ? for 2t year In
c.'h'r Word he in the oldeat 1 f the '
fncul'. inerrbem in point of eer-1
vice lie mnde the declaration
the mnt usef jl building that has
turne. nut pn-otei reaulta than
nny tt'irr Mm the old l hall '
and li at "no building that could
y . ' tel iil ! mnuM the mi n
olf.'t tiny 'hat old H hall ha.
I i( thron -h the univeralt
Vv HKN he opened hl ee in
" lv wk known as We-' Tex-
n th count 1 f Johnaon wan a
fisntiet Arid 'he western imd
Uw ti-rn einire of Tixm
were given over aj Rrazln r..ni;
' ih t'i. n-t free n the
rn"le baron- 'u.r rowbo- and
he r herds
VOW the no frontle fmni
' r iu ' ..' Mi . . to I . Pa
1 cm nil !.xi ha a -if 1I.1
n n.arlr 'h- ' mulOOl) 1 1rv
TfX llll .iiii' md nCi'li ed
n . ' 1 72 .i ' iK" Tex i h.id
ie r n ixp'f Mdi is th t.i'
' i' 1 tiutoi w ' I n iMlatifi- wn I
I Lai- an ! w ! 1 white m 1 " 2
ar So I
'"Hi: Texas ..f today at 1 tli-
' lex-i ' "J VMM aijo ite a
f op.irt ai th. north and i.ath
I lej It tell .' a transition f-m
a wil.lrne ' empire lo 1 om-
ii inw-allh f 'Mi in the aiatiimx'd
if s'a'e In I'.pulaM.m and wealth
J ri ilurii " sources wrri n
as I'RK Mie m'nd
l"EAN TuvL.r 11 the Brt .. . .1
cii.it of t'ie .ii.erlt' .in. I he
jOst as " .n in henit 'n.
1 'inn o. he w l- J yenis sun Hi
'niv from t'ie iriK-lneerinR !! c
-J " md h '' Kind un In th.
nW.t t un Th. have ma I. I .-
(iJr . nll . I 11
fPHEY keep In touch wl Mi.
' til.l Mnn The are hi- t. -
.1. i t'iev were his h - in
he ear that hase fled H' i lif-
hai been a e. ..id of nchlevt . n'f
He has the n.itrria! w4n h If
jJaecd in r..l I pe that .mld
make a tarfi' nw book would jrr i
tire fai jltle. "f all Texan who
3e their state Uiu whethet n
Uve o adopted Texnus
IfO-ErtS for thj llvlns; They
' ped on to the tleun. 1
They woe 'Jniin? to him far his
frvi- c as Kn edueaior. n cltlaen
worth while and a humanitarian
wlh all that the word itptlflaa. 1
DO(. Ol' UTK ACCiniLNT
VICTIM MAKKS IIOMH
I.V Till: COUNTY .IAII.
COLl'MUUS. Jan 6 tli-Rt-A do
whone owner had claimed h wna
a present from Klrtr OnorRe of
England probnbly will becom a
m iscot at the Colorndo' county
Jail
In fact the little torrlor was
makiric; htmanlf at home at the
jail 1 f.day. after his late master
JtMjk W Sarfent artven''irer ard
jeJJPlerrr was burled yesterday In
ientiery here
dLf Sargent who was killed more
IXIUII "iiv H l " -l."
dent claimed he was Pr Jonathan
W Scarer noted archeologlst
JJ KJ 3 ra HUH I H WW
i'7 xj sj iyi Bi k7 iHHIIH H) B.
f: :
More Money Appropriated For Army Needs
HOOVER PLAN
OF REDUCTION
IS OVERLOOKED
56009000 Add.d To Bill
For Military Purpose:;
Same Features '
V.ASMINfiTON. Jan. 0
(IT) The War Depiirtmeir
upprupriution bill repotted t
the House today carries jin
increase of more than $6000.-
000 for purely militpry ex-
penses of the government
iurinT the next fiscal year
It 'pite President Hoover's
announced policy of econo-
mizing on army maintenance
Cot.
The me 1 -ure is designated to
maintain 1 my perionne' at abou'
itt preen siz. 12 000 offirera
1 i'V wir 11 ' offi .r 11S7.V) .'-
lli'e.i me. iml 6 VXj Philippine
ticout I 110 ke4 p-i at the pres-
ent lo.I 1 i' uMi K'-ril ard other
ivllian up 'i
The tot .1 'Ixed hv the appio-
priatJjns cijriniiuee for mainten-
ance of the nation's land forces
In th fiscal ear 1931. whl-h
starts July 1 1930. Is $337055151.
as compared wlih J331.033.442 ap-
propriated for In the present fis-
cal year which ends June 30 1030
In addition to this sum perma-
nent apr-rviprintlorui for next yaer
carried over without specific legis-
kitlon amount to $070900.
The sum recommended by the
committee for the army's non-
military artivlties. whleli Inoludo
river and harbor improvesnenU
and maintenance of the Panama
i"nul l $117 173 IK for 1031. a de-
crease of m r than W 000000
c cm pared wi'h ' ;p.prlat'ona for
the preaent jear PernwAent np5-
proprlatlon. and some $5.000 000 to
this amount
Explaining the inrreuae in mili
tary appiopriatlona the committee
nd in iti iepirt the investiga-
tion of pcaunble economies under-
taken by arm officials at the in-
stance of the president ha not
et submitted its conclusion)
HeannKs on the measure which
were mii.lepubUc simultaneously
with thf jeport showed the ad-
iiuiiijitiai . 11 1 curtailment policj
was nev r mentioned specifically
orriora who appeared before the
omniittee. however defended
pirent army coas and disapprov-
ed in mcut cases the admlnlatra-
1 lion's aufrtteation tor retrenchment.
1 Non-Appearance
Of Wales Hacked
By Good Reason
ON BOARD S-S KENILWOKTH
jL'ASTkR At Sea. Jon 8. IUJ Sa-
ucknes exru-able in view of the
heavy wither encountered by this
shlp-ma have accounted for the
disappearan. e of the bulk of the
Kenilwoi'h Cistle's paiengers but
the Prime of Wales' non-appearance
at in. h!i wd . ven more legi-
timate The Prince soon to enter the 1
tropics and llko ail travelers apt
to run Into paratyphoid was Inoc-
uU'id against the diseaie and as
a result was forcvd to keep to his
t ate room for at least 18 hours
Ten days from now he will re-
ceive another "shot" of serum nnd
that eaf tar will be Immune.
As a result of Uic treatment the
Prince has a very sore left arm.
Othtr msmbrs of his party will
c.e innoculattd within the next few
days
There would have been ample
rsnuon for his Hoynl HiRhnesa ro-
tnaimnR below deoka however Six
hundred miles out of Southhamp-
ton the Rale had reached 00 mites
ar. hour and a heavy hailstorm had
added to this discomforts So dis-
trvaaini; were wenthcr conditions
in fact that the nistomary relig-
ious sarvlcoa were abanddned.
Aviators Lost
. NOME. Alaska. Jan 0. U.R-
I Whereabouts or fate of captain Pat
1 Betd. leador o tne Elelson rescue
exntdltlon of th Aviation Corpor-
' ation. and three companions were
.MM a myte?y today
A p'lor who had searched yes
terday in the region of Norton my
und the Koyukuk River reported
that despite good visibility he saw
no trace ci the missing plane and
Its passengers.
J'HUKl People
File Past Graven
Of Fire Victims
I'AIL'"i s nn 1 '.in 8 l f
A i nitjf 'hnnij! ' 0m"K) y s e.
duv filed pi the ifiif- if the 71
i h .ii n tri lo-i tr. ir ll i s In the
f.fi('i"inn f!n !.-' w 'k
A h. i y ra.n d iring the mrrning
mi i he for i oflennjf' p.aci d
hi th. inus irlv 1-. the dnv
T'lerp w.rt replictd iiiimcdJte!
wher the weather i ared
CHARGES GET
STIFF FINES'
'Hot Check' Artist Fined In
Two Cases; Court
Tries Several
The local wholesale theft wave
was given a setback this morning
when a half-dozpn or more youths
were hailed into County Jude J.
W Airington's court. Thne of the
offenders one of whom was charg-
ed with swlndllns with worthless
checks were given tentences while
several more similar casoa wtre to
be trl&d this afternoon.
L. C. Dubree was given two fines
after pleading guilty to tvsro cases
of check swindling.
Alton Saluter vvho vyas capturen
last wek with three alleged car
thlefs was fined $100 and given .1
four day jail sentence on charges
of carrying a pistol.
I H. Hnrton charged with the
theft of an automobile tire plead-
ed guilty anrt was fined $25 ns well
as blng given a 30 day jail sen-
tence. A second youth wns to he
tried this affernoon on the same
charge. This sonttnee was especial-
ly a warnlnc to Idle youths ns
tliei offenders were not only cap-
tured but they never got out of
town with tholr property alleged
to have heen Stolen from the Hall
Tiro Company No. 2. A nlchtwatch-
man caught the youths
The Stephens county grand Jury
convened today and several addi-
tional thefts of this nature were
due to be investigated by this
body
Former Break
Boy Near Dealh
Eltor. Hall. 16 year old 011 of
Mr. and Mrs. J D. Hall former
Hreckenridge citizens but now of
'"U'burne. is critically HI at hW
Cleburne home according to re-
ports received her. Young Hall
Is dangerously ill with double
pneumonia and other complica
tion '
Relatives here said that reports I
from h's bedside Indicated that the I
youth was gradually losing!
strength.
The youth as well a-i his par-
ent have many friend here The
boy attended the local public I
school until the beginning of this
year when his family moved to !
Cleburne
II D Hall of this city is u
brother f the sick boy.
ISOV I'ltlKXI) TAKI1S .MONEY
SO mill. TAKES 1'OISON
DENVER. Jan. tT. U'Pi -Olndys
-Martinez who is only 20. trusted
her boy friend but when he stoic
her last cent it was too much for
her to bear.
"He took $ from nv all tne
money I had In the world." the girl
sobbad at the Emergency Hospital
where she was treated for a sflf-
admtnlstertd dose of poison
. Greal Fortune 01 Once Poor Imniiranl Distributed To Charities
NEW YORK. Jan. 6 0JP-
Millions amassed by a unci
poor Immigrant from Russia
who was a failure until he was
40 were distributed for the pub-
lic good today by three of the
nation's leading c.tizcns- Culv-
in Coolidge. Alfred E Smith
and Julius F.Oicnwald.
The money represented tbrce-
f)uar:er.s of the $10000000 for-
tune left by Conrad Hubert.
Under the terms of his will his
executors appointed Mr Cool-
idge Governoi Smith and Hos-
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PRISON (MM."
MAKES REPORT
TO DAN MOODY
More Than 4 Million Would
Be Needed To Build
New Svstem
At'STIN .Tan 6 U.P Pun. 1 r
ports of tht Texas Puaon Cintio'
isatnn Commisnion were recivtil
today by Governor Dan Moody
Lieut Gov Barry Millpr Spvaker
XV S Carron and are in the mill
for all members of th State Leg-
islature. 1
The report carries with it repro- 1
duction of the proposed tvn lded (
prison colony surrounded'by a 30
foot vvnll enclosing WXK) acres of !
giound. This is proposed by the
majority as an industrial prison
near Autin Sixteen offered sites
are listed
I'nequipp-.'d it will cost $4 6S8C00
The wall will cost $390 000. ten c. 11
blocks $2.250 000 and eight in u.-
trial building-i $658 000 ten gineii
buildings will cast $1322000 Corn
mon labor for which convict niigh'
be used will make 5SOOO0 of the
cost.
A report from T. A. Munson civil
engineering shows that thtt protec-
tion of Imperial and Harlem state
farms In Fort Eend county from
Brazos river floodj will cost $89207
In the last session of the legisla-
ture it wns reported the cost would
b-v. $1000000 An estimate of reha-
bilitation and extensions to the
prison system at Huntsville Is $1-
9C9 670
Armed Bandits
Invade Town And
Plunder Banks
MINCO Okla Jan. C. UR - A
bandit gang armed with a machine
gun and blowtorches Invaded this
vlllago early today captured the
town marshal! and three men plun-
dered tho First National bank and
drove off In a truck with the snfo
containing $1000.
Marshall Tom Chandler said he
was acco.stv-d by three men at
about 3 a m who slugged him and
then captured Railway Agent Dall-
ey Clark nnd two youths sleeping
in the station.
The bandits were joined with a
fourth member driving a truck and
took the captlvos to th bank when
the door was pried open. The pris-
oners were held at bay with guns
while the- bandits settled down to a
three hour task of plundering the
bank and attempting to open the
safe.
lll.ljrKM.I.N IUIIII1 I
1'ROOItAM PIlOTESriCIl
WASHINGTON. Jan. 6. (Ul!)-A
demand that the Attorney General
tnko stepi to prosecute KVVKH.
Shreveport La on a charge of
broadcasting profanity was made
in tho Senate today by Senator
Dill Democrat Washington author
of the Radio Control Act.
Dill said ho henrd tho profanity
on a train west of Minneapolis last
Friday and produeud a letter from
L. K Walters Minneapolis also
protesting.
"It would not bi so bad If It had
not been the owner of the station.
Mr Henderson who was broad
casting." the Senator said.
GRAND JURY ADIOURNE1)
EDINBURG Tex Jan G ( J P--The
grand jury empaneled by
Judge J. E Leslie to investigate
chargoa against Hidalgo county
political factions adjourned here
today until January 13 when it
will rtsurne its Investigation.
enwald to control the distribu-
tion. After working on the problem
since June they announced tho
distribution revealing that they
had divided it appioxlniately as
follows :
To hospitals and welfare In-
stitution In New Yoik City
$1300000; to Jewish institutions
$f25000; to woik for the bet-
terment of the conditions of
negroes $750.00; to organizat-
ions concerned with mental hy
glene $500 000 to the Roy
Scouts and the Girl Scouts
The "Strong Men" of India
iiere is a striking sketch of Mahatma Gandhi regarded as :'tho
strong man of India" and the real leader of 300000000 natives in
the present differences with the Hrltish government ovor the ques-
tion of Indian independence. Gandhi who attended a London law
school and is highly educated has been a native leader for many
years.
N.C. HATCHER
DIES TOD'AY
Resident Here Eight Years
To Be Buried Tuesday
N C Hatcher 31 died
morning at b 30 o clock at
thi
h .
home 705 E Lindsey stieet
The deceased had been a i evi-
dent of Breckenridge for the past
eight years and was employed by
the Oilfield Lumber Co
I IieUIIlUIllli VVilS Uiailtt'U lur- US
death "
He Is survived by hla wife and
T ...ul l. ii.
three children; one girl Virginia
8 and two boys. Gennle Lee.O nnd
Bobbie Joe 5; also by his mother.
Mm N E. Hatcher and five
biothers. Ojcnr of Throckmorton
Lee of Roscoe; Alonzo of Shreve-
port La; . It of Houston; Eu-
gene at Coleman Tvv slster.s.
Mrs. Wjll Jones of Borger and
Mrs Lula Hamilton of Reed Okla
also survive 111
Funeral services will be held
Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock
from the Catholic Church. He will
be buried here.
APPROVES CHARTER.
-AUSTIN Jan. 0. (LI") -Assistant
Attorney General -Grady Chnndlei
today approved the charter of the
Watohtower Mutual Life Insmoii. e
firt ra nr vf ItAiiainn Knlnn Anrnnw
T ?. . ui . r xi
ed without capital stock by T M
FnlrchIM J. C Ryan. M K Fill
child and others.
AVIATOR CASE PASSED
SHERMAN. Jan C U.R The V
S DUtiict Attorney here touay
passed the case of Vernon Rai.v
ley. Waukegan III t vlaoi charg-v
ed with violation of the Mann Act. '
until the next term of couit in
Mav
n half million dollars each; to
colleges $850000; nnd the re-
mainder for a wide rango of
charitable educational anil re-
ligious institutions.
I5tt3h gift is given for a speci-
fic purpose either alroudy an-
nounced or agieed upon pri-
vately. The distribution is the lu t
remarkable chapter In a remar-
kable life. Hubert was succeom-
ively a cigar dealer a restau-
rant proprietor boarding house
keeper farmer milk dealer
&?
"DR. F.P.CULVER
WELL RECEIVED
New Cisco Dist. Methodist
Elder Here Sunday
rtevFrank p Culver the new
presiding tlder of the Cisco District
of the M. E. Church South paid
I ui .. iu uvvti..UB .
day and preached a powerful and
i scholarlv sermon at the first
Vi... 1. .. Ji .a taAlfanrliliro S3.in
church on that cvenlne being
heard by u very lnrgo audience
Ills themc was 'The one universal
character" He said that "all reat
men In the earths history from
the earliest times down to the
present have bevn crtitures of
their particular times races and
environments while Jesus Christ is
the one universal character; He
lrelongfl to all centuries and
races."
all
Dr Culver Is recognized as one
of the leaders of Southern Metho-
dism and one of the outstanding
n.inisters of Texas and the south
west He has often been consider-
fd. and la yet being considered ns
one of the nrnhnhilities foe nltetlon
to the college of Blsho'. a position
which he wuld fill with grace dig-
i nly and distinction
.. f
H-a Is a man of vigor of attrac-1
live personality and a powerful I
and pleasing oratory. The Metho-1
dlsts of the Cisco District in which j
Breckenrldge I. included are pe -
culiarly fortunate In having such a
man in charge of the church af-
"' or trH) aistnct local .wm -
lit leaders declired last night
aftei hearing his Initial sermon
here
and finally as he nenred -10 n
dealer In watches. Then ho In-
vented the electric flashlight
and nn uncertain careor as nn
un mpoitnnt business man was
leplnced hy tltv accumulation of
pull. ops Whell he dlod he not
nnlv left .i large sum but It
wi- levelled le had disposed
if win might V consulcred a
i mn'oi tihle for'ne hy hi?
national:.' uf rhaCUion
Ovei 300 applications for a share
(Continued on Page 3 )
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CRAZED YOUTH
KILLS FATHER
SHOOTS MOTHER
Asks Parents If They Were
Believers In God Says
Pray Then Shoots
ST LOUIS. Ian 0 d l'i II 'iei-
learning th-it beckone 1 to All in U
Kchur.im biilliant 17-year-old Uni-
versity student as a nnthwjy to 11
1 career of jeivlce in the medical
1 profession took a tragic tangent
in his overwrought brain and diove
1 him to shoot his mother nnd fvln r
1 on the the last day of his holi.l.iy
vacation psych! it list d elded to
1 day.
An "obesilon to kill' sur;r(d
I through mm isteiday Young
Schumm ald. ThU ore .-Ion i
claimed the life of the fathci Wil
Ham Schumm 4J pinmin"nt livyi
and Maaon and leiulrrd in -e i'.n
injuries to Mis Fiv.ttr KrhutiiM
10 the mothei
"Do you believe In God'' u
boy asked his father and moMn 1
upon summoning them from In d to
the living room of their home .if-
ter he bad returned at 2 a- tn Ir m
a party.
"Then pray" commanded tho
youth.
As his parents stared at hint In
bewilderment th0 son took a re-
volver from his pocket and began
shooting.
The father stnggfied to a hall-
way nnd fell denil. The mnther ran
to tho kitchen with tor son pur-11-
ing There ns Mrs. Schumm sought
to escape into a closet her son
' pressed the weapon ngntnst her
I body and fired twice. Uolh hutlots
loded in her hip.
She wrested the revolver fiom
1 him pulled the trigger until the
I chambcis were emptied and then
I lan to an apartment on the nest
floor. '
Young Schumm then calmly tel-
ephoned Roy A Btirch a family
friend and told him what he had
I dont
"You had better call a doctoi "
the yo"th a?il1 .'1 "m ?'": Tv"
L-euvui; uie itins titui liiu uuin
open so the doctor could enter the
youth got in his father's automo-
bile drove to a lindgv and toi.-i J
the revolver into the Mississippi
He drove to the Rurch home where
Mrs Burch persuaded him to it
main until police arrived
The fact that Allnn had bean n
"mnJal" Ki. tr m.aw fau.iba n. 1 1.1
. nvni- mvj oi c lua.cv 'iMiii
' the strangvness of his net. Ho i
I neither smoked nor drank and had '
always bven fiuiot and studious
"Urch said.
Tllt'CC CllUfti'Cli
Die In Blazes
CONNEAL'T Ohio Jan 0 d'P)
Mrs. James Scribner fought smoke
and flainvs to get to her five chil-
dren trapped in their burning home
I here tod8y but only two survived
Floicnce five was found de id
JUider the kitchen sink by firemen
yo"phlne 3 nnd Alva three
months died later in a hospital of
i tloir burns af'or thplr """"'' "'
""' -ni "j "..
.I
of
I ""-" ''K ."''
Thomns 13 and M.unti fi
ed from a second stoiv v in I
l i np-
nnd wcie saved.
Mr i Scribner is in l lm r itnl
here suffering from shod n m-
orheatetl coal stove was bib' veil
the cause of the fin
1 .. TrEMPERATlRi; 1
PRPlHCTri) TOR N I I'I'X
J I)AAS .' 'p ; 'V
iwlvfi w1th sleet .now md n se
i verp breeze was predicted b the
weather bureau for Dallas and vi-
i cinity Tuesday or Tuosday night
I Temperatures will drop to 20 de-
grees or perhaps lower the fore-
' cast auld Lower temperatures al
so were forecast for other sections
of the state particularly northeast
nnd the Panhandle region
CHIEF JUSTICE TAIT TO
UNDERGO RIXST CURE
WASHINGTON Jnn G. (I'l'i
Chief Jti4tlce Wm Howard Taft
will onter Garflold Hospital hare
tomorrow for a complete rest from
llliv.isa prought on by overwork and
tho strain caused by tho death of
his brother. Charles P. Tafr
After a week's troatnrunt thete
the Chief Justice will go to Asht-
vllle N. C for a stay of two or
three weeks.
TARIFF BILL
TO GET FIRST
SETTLEMENT
Prohibition Question Due to
Be Debated From
All Sides
WASHINGTON Jcti fi.
(IP) Already undt 1 th
spell of the. looming Now ru-
ber congressional tUcUui-
Congress convened td.i for
a straight aw a' session ot
six months or more It will
deal with two lmpoitnnt -litieal
issiii-s t.n'tf and pro-
hibition The Ion" delai'd taiifi
nipa.siiu- introduced ne.irh
yeai i tin- official pendin'r
busnii-.- nt the m n.iti1 but
prolubiu ii is tlu 1111Oif1c1.il
lui.-int'ss ol both houses.
The Miuitiia is 1 -p 'i 1 illv ' 1' '
."-tinli 1 hi- the iii'in hni a"d
one in ni 11 he St n ite mil " o
ficmi tni- - on into th' fall tam-
piV'i to h -idgi d li v 1 fit
b.i-is of iinul-. m id. a- tl irt' .
The Hu is ej. 1 d ' . al.-'
'Ii 1- u Ii l In ho. 11 miri ui 1 ely.
id 1 lj' ifier soi.n d' fciat tin
June- 1 -unit on calling fo: a con-
gtess'onal luiimitt.e to inquiie in-
to piopo ti .nlfication of enforce
merit ugencles under tho Justice
Department. Later probably about
February 1 there will be another
fight over prohibition appropria-
tions. Meanwhile the preliminary
report of President Hoover 3 law
enforcement commission is to be
made public.
Senate lendeis me hoping to cur-
tail prohibition debate as much ns
possible by appealing for c.iriy ac-
tion on the tariff.
Prospects for the tariff bill never .
lookvd brighter. Estimates of the
vnrious groups as to when t' will
pasti the Sena'o vary from three to
six weeks but no one believe - th
bill will hi held up longer than
six weeks
The Senate will go to woi k im-
mdiatelv on the tariff with a gen-
tlemen s jieement b twren th
gioup- tint no otlv r busin. - will
he peiimttiil to intei ven
Th Ho i-' will work on tht Wir
M P it 'mi 'it
appiopi i ition bill
epi i u d fi urn romiiii -
Oft tl.
a ri l
f o
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min t
h veek
i i and
int i 1 'bv .ii t. ii i.
cottr i sp cu' iti in
i
I fhfhf Riftfllo.'l
Bodies Of Two
Mexicans Found
. MERCEDES Ti x i. Janw G Hi Pi
The bullet - riddled bodies of Hu
Mexicans were recovered from tli
m Gran'! rlVtr n"r 'IrM t.x
Pvace offlcets were li ihn if tn
liver for the body of i ' md in m
believed to hive b .n mur '. i d
with the other two b . i tie c f .
leged rum-running md i i Kin.;
nctivlti-- The on n d if! in I
from In i ' Thursday
.I imii I moia M' in vv i
being hi I 1 fur questionim M id. r
j) itrolm n were -erkip.; i 'li i
tliouri t . 'uve hi n i. up . d in
tin tnplr lyini;
The nun who-c b . c. i
foiiint -i. i lot lliiu.ii .i In in
Con' ile- i Ipiiano Vh b Iv
h ii not h. . n found
M N ( IIAROr.O UITH
Ml'RIM'.R OF YOl Ills.
KDINMI'RG Tex i- Ian 6
Muni' i i i uges w ic file h
d iv bs in- . Atty R. . i
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in i i ri i. i
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Rod -
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w ith th. .! i In I y
ill di owning f Ju in
-alvadoi Riuno ard (
ii ro. all Mi ii el. - v xiti
f lit linn and (ir.nz -
Will
Rico
i i ew
found one nil i .it nf Ii
intern itlon il biulg. by bo it
ir ig-ing tb Riu irnn.ie
I with with grappling hooks after a
lib oil-t lined plot of j ound hid
been foun i nn the Am n. an b ink
of the stream Ybatios body has
not been found yet
Examining trial for Zamora wi'l
be held this week.
GRANTS WATER 1'ER.Mn
AUSTIN Jan. ." (U.R The St de
Board of Water Engineers today
granted a permit tn A. F. Park"i of
Pan Benito to toko 11000 acre fe
of watrr from the Rio Gtande an
nually foi irrigation of 7000 acrw
of lsnd in Cnieron county
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Hodges, Wesley D. The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 31, Ed. 1, Monday, January 6, 1930, newspaper, January 6, 1930; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth71031/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.