The Tri-Cities Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 330, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1933 Page: 1 of 6
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VALUME 14—NO. 330
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1 CREEK, PELLY AW BAYTp
~~ GOOSE CREEK, TEXAS, FRIDAY, JUNE 23,1933
GRIFF
1 VllVlI 1
Successor To Dully Trlbuno
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i pASTOK STOKES, dead
w> jvas A wdical
Kirl, who married a,
n, add later went to j
that she would I've
yUm rula 0^lJnfi jd
! tpt was disappointed-
IS^reftiro many times
i ^Incarnation theory, nud
, country for many gen-
us seeing any ^. dical
uur kind of goVeti,-
- ce too many corner lets
PpM a bargain, ton
pities for private en-
^ln this country to make
. in any of its forms, a
AMERICA TO
HELP HOME
TRADE FIRST
Rest of World to Be
Discarded In Favor
of Pushing Program
of U. S. Recovery
(Copyright, 1933 by United Press)
WASHINGTON, June 23 <U.R»—
The Roosevelt administration has
decided to concentrate everything
on its domestic recovery program
irrespective of international de-
gone from Russia, velopments, the United Press
RlFTJN U. S. DELEGATION AT Pj
A dramatic rift in the American delegation at the London world economic conference,
casioned when Senator James Cousena, (left) only RepuWicaiv becaqw ired because Senator Key
Pittman, (right) disowned tl)e American plea for a 10 per cent tariff reduction, has been healed
news, reports say. Secretory Hull, (center) U credited with bringing about harmony,
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“"“-I COTTON
FIGHT IS HIT
| nation is interested In ac-
I, not in dividing,
j gtokes should come back
l hence, she would probably
<jy sitting on a throne
'' a cfown.
beings do not give up
learned today.
While the United States -.vill not
withdraw from the world economic
methods until they conference, the administration
them.
! attacking the atom
I "progress’’.
I atom, a word from the
t energy, unknown to men
t it locked up in the atom,
|ff it, that the atomic en
tablespoonful of wa
KIDNAP VICTIM’S
DAD KNOWS GANG,
BUCK TESTIFIES
feels that its chief hope is that
other nations can be induced to
concentrate in a similar way upon
internal recovery.
n I The Roosevelt administration is
not to be cut” bo- .determined nothing shall hinder
assumed that nothing(jtg majn fjrjve at home. This is!
mailer, is now explored the policy behind the sharp rejec- j
gnd physicists as J tion of temporary currency stabil-1
ttlrfore the sola.- «ys jzation. It is the policy behind the D .1 I M J
the outside universe. CouMn8 resoiution at London urKJ Bootlegger Is Named
ing the other governments to go; Brains of McMath
into internal expansion programs
similar to America’s
This government taker-the fgM®
tltude the American people , axe ——--. ■ ■ -- r—zr—z—
essentially a debtor people. |0>—Kenneth Buck charged today
Britain and France inclined to j that Neil C. McMath, wealthy
the viewpoint of keeping down j H .rwich boat-builder, knew tin
(ContinoW on Page Six) names of the bootieg gang that
Atiantie-andbaek.
|t4s not ask you to b->-
I .prove it
| the atom, to release
bill energy, scientists us-
a", which it the nucleus
|atn heavyweight hydroge l
pn two”,
or“atom guns"
/ charge of i,k35,(W:l
I at the heart of at'
m. '-'iJ&Hfiz
I assure you that while
I me in 1,000,000 at-mi.'
I the marke, they; never-
ten timea as much
Ittcy use in their oom-
they are going to
[use that energy, and
unimportant to the
; it may be more im
i welfare than the
1 steam or electricity,
was trying to de
engine, which he
, but could not quite
dy would have
I a waste of time.
HILL «f the I'm
•( London addressing
Page Six)
ID TOWN
utt drinking
'fe .Hra A Hie
[ ailing on Havor C.
... Mark Carter with
' tod Clint Swain with
ggSBU^B. Gld*
bis collar..-.,
looking for
pT Fred Clark
to go swimming
i calling on son
Lyons answering
• -.the John Pa-
l from a Century of
, , Anne
Bulloch telling of
* of her etory telling
la*» auto fender and
in the offing here
llier enjoying that
ton in the Pelly
•C. E. Armstrong
to order of some
.. Norma (taker
w on her
. »Co* com-
'""oh from echool
Whiddon wearing
iWv’rS
■ .ik.
Abduction
awati
REAVES IN FINAL
-SERMON TONIGHT
Baptist Tent Revival
Here is To Close „
* On Sunday
engineered the kidnaping of his
10-year-pki daughter, Peggy Mc-
Math.
Testifying yesWMey KWlrtffllf
28-year-old jobless chauffeur, had p
quoted a bootlegger known only as
“Bill” as having told him that
McMath “needed money and this
was the oniy way to get it."
When he returned to the witness
stand today at the trial of Ken*
A record crowd is expected atjneth and his older brother, Cyril,
the tent on Goose Creek street
mght when W. A
elist in the revival meeting being
conducted by First Baptist church,
will preach his final sermon.
The meeting Will continue
through Sunday night with J. D.
Fuller, the pastor, preaching Sat-
urday and Sunday nights under
the tent. There will be no Satur-
day morning aervice and the Sun-
day morning service will I* held j
in the church as usual.
Rev. Reaves has chosen for his
sermon topic tonight "Crowing
the Deadline." Tomorrow he will
return to Greenville, where he ii
pastor of First Bapti«t church.
At the close of the service Iwt
night there had been 47 additions
to the church aa a result of the
Of, 2fi of which are candi
bapMma. Ottor additions
ur dfpaetod by .Sunday night,
when the meeting will close.
Large crowds have been attend:
ing the night aervlcea, overflow.
(Continued en Page Six)
NAZIS OUTLAW
GERMAN REDS
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ROCKEFELLER’S SON
TO WORK FOR HUMBLE
HOUSTON, June 23 <&»-
Winthrop Rockefeller, Couruh
son of John D. Rockefeller,
Jr., will sp;nd a month of his
summer vacation working w ith
the Humble Oil and Reiining
company here.
Advices from Bayonne, N. J.,
where young Rockefeller is
working in a Standard Oil com-
say when he expected to report
here-for duty.-—--
Humble officials said they
expected to find a jolr for him
without trouble.
v.
BYFARMERS
Rising Prices Make
Work of Reducing
Acreage D i f f icuit
for Administration
WASHINGTON, June 28 <!!»--
The farm relief administration to-
day prepared for ar. intensive and
hard-hitting campaign to win th*
South to ita cotton program.
The straggle to tame King Cot-
ton and restore the world’s rfieat-
■eat money crop to pre-war orite
levels is the first cructat teat a*
farmers’ reaction to the admlnU
tration's efforts to help them.
Economic revival of the entire
South depends oh success of tom
-plan to limit cotton production,
hut inducing farmers to reduce
acreage is the most ’difflcuit prot.
ULTIMATUM GIVEN
Qfjf ON COSTS IN tlwn tbe> fMe*ln putting the reTFfl
KJUNCTION SUIT Fin,t repon*re chin,r anxio,w'
Commission Has Until
Monday Night to
Pay Bill
.official* here are not optimistic
Field agent*, seeking to- persuade
-2,000,000 dirt farmer* to *low un-
der or abandon 10,000'acre*, stated nings, at a dance here on Satur-
confidential reports that th<- day night, January 7,
PARLEY IS SLATED
ON SCHOOL COUNT
.......till iifjinJl . J / ■ i T~~ ? "am mm
Tfaa-jity ^»f-Goi>«o -Greefc- tod':r ~ “ dntfam,1 Rkw' other f^madKRKfpirtoI away from
was given until Monday night tj '* climbing. Miny^ a. farmer 1st Defending Robbins la W. H.
duction in response to the g..verr.-jAftorney R A Weinert, and
(Continued on Page SL:> |County Attorney W. W. Ellison
— — — [form the prosecution staff, >
CKiriNETDC CTADT i A defence motion for contmu-
EiMLLlyjlAAl w was overruled and selection
All CITDVFVC nrnr rtT 1 jBry » »-»•
‘ UlulllKlftD HUlL Robbins was to have gone on
' ’ | trial here at the January term of
Second Suspect Is
Nabbed In Houston
And Charges Filed
A second Gooee Creek youth hag been arrested and
written confession obtained in the investigation into the at-
tack on Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Griffin in their home here on
the night of May 81, Deputy Sheriff Roy Epperson announc-,
ed today.
LeRoy Jesse, 23, is in the Harris county jail at Hous-
ton charged'with burglary and attempted robbeey by assault
following his "m«t lilt ftifhtat iouaton by Eoperson. . ^
Wesley Edwards, 14, of Goose Creek and Highlands,
j fwas arrested more than a.
week ago by Epperson on his
indictment by the Harris
county grand jury on similar
charges. • ■ •
Jesse, who i* also under—
charge of theft of chickens, will
be given examining hearing Tues-
day morning before Justice of the
Peace Ervin Flowers here, with-
whom the complaint was lodged. .
The confession obtained by Ep-
person revealed how the two
youths planned the attack to take
place a* Mr. and Mrs. Griffin en-
tered the home after dosing the
De Luxe theater, which they op-
erate, the officer* said. The state-
ment told of how they had enter-
ed the house shortly before Mr.
and Mrs. Griffin arrived home, the
intruders barely having time to
close the windows and draw the <
shades before they entered-
According to
ROBBINS GOES TO
TRIAL IN DEATH OF
ROSCOEJENNINGS
Pellv Youth is Denied
Cotifinuance at
Gonzales
By JACK BLACKWELL
Special Sun Reporter
GONmlS, Jijme 28 - Leiuy
Robbins of Pelly, went on trial to-
,day in district court hert on’an
indictment charging him with the
murder of hia cousin Roscoe Jen-
Duplications Will Be
Eliminated at
Houston Meet
to-(jointly charged with th^abduetjon
Reaves, evang- far *60'(W0 ransom, Kenneth was
questioned hy Defense Counsel
Bur vick regarding the conversa-
tion between the witness and Cyril
while they were alone on the
yacht Bob.
“Cyril asked me, ‘Do I know
anybody in the gang!" Kennetj j
testified. “I said, ‘No, but McMath
does.V* ; *•* ■'
Kenneth appeared nervous and
had to be asked repeatedly to talk
louder. Almost directly in front of
him sat Peggy’* parent*.
Burwick questioned Kenneth re-
garding the morning following the
kidnaping, when he visited Cyril’*
West Harwich garage, bearing a
note written by Peggy.
“I talked with him," Kenneth
said. “1 don’t remember exactly
what the note said but l» sub-
stance i( said, Tni being taken
care of.’ Cyril told mo not to both-
er with that apd get out of this
racket with tow gagg. I told him
that ! got the note from the girl
through the gang." •
“Just a ^hpff*
“Cyril told me 'this la just, a
bluff for someone to, get some
money’," Kenneth continued. £■
Duplications on scholastic cen
sus rails of Harris county school
districts will he eliminated in a
conference tomorrow morning in
the office of W. G. Smiley, county that unless the bill is paid at M-on-
F»Y1
court 'of Harris county, or free
[the alternative of having the city
jhall locked up or other property
attached.
i The bill is for court costs as-
sessed Against the city- taut m
when a permanent injunction was
granted preventing fhe city from
letting a contract for construction
of a municip .1 light and power
plant without submitting the pro-
posals to '-.mpetitive bidding.
• Constable, J. C. Shoemaker yes-
terday informed Mayor C. K.
Myers, Commissioner G. L. Keene
and City Secretary Henry Whiddon
star, a, mm'mm-
ojwned.
A previous attack plan waa
frustrated, the statement went on,
because the intended victims »*•
(Continued on Page Six)
I levels
GUILD PROGRAM^
- FOR WINTER SET
Six Play* Are Planned
for Presentation
In Season
mH___ Members of the Til ITItyiir
start their work of ronnlng,Sheriff ^ • H•rri, *« Guild and ttaf gowning
* 1 ennni n/Goae Tkirn mas nn( «km
Levels Being Run
Sewer Lines to
Get Loan Data
r J district court, but a f«w days eprl-
for.ier he broke
out of jail, in com-
jpany with three other priaoiters.
! Robbins remained at liberty tor
_ 122 days before he waa captured
Engineers at noon today were nP*r Uoose Creek by Deputy
superintendent,
Superintendent W. R. Smith will
pendent school district in the
day night’s meeting of the com-
mission he will move to attach city
Represent the Goose Creek indt* property or put the city hall under
BERLIN, June 28 (UJ>i-8oclal-
ista joined communista in hiding
throughout the reich today as
nasi atorm troopers and local au- (
th.-rities began rigid enforcement |
of the cabirH decree outlawing the j
socialist party, the second largest
n Germany.
The demo, one of the most
sweeping ever issued, deprived all
socialists elected by the people of
their offices, confiscated the par-
ty’s property, and prohibited so-
cialist newspaper* or socislist
meetings. The socialist* hold 121
•eats In the relchstag and manv
Tn'luV JiefrT itrbr*Kmnrr*-
now ellmlnstod. *
The decree and the older out-
lawing the communist party de-
prive. 80 per cent of th. German
sliftoritc of d
u born
dauehtof* was born to Mr.
Overproduction Ban
To Restrain Humble
AUSTIN, June 23 (UP). - A
temporary injunction, granted by
District Judge W. ' F. Robertson
here, today restrained the Humble
Oil and Refining company from
producing oil In esc.** of the f^iy a plaatlc
state's allowable in Eaet Texas, {jon at the
The railroad commUslon claimed dayi ^ flying here from Swlti
Through this weak th* kx-nl
superintendent and his assistants
have been checking a list of 8)
families whose names were sub
mitted to him by Mr, Smiley’s
office as appearing on the rdis of
more than one district. Mr. binith
expects to ha .able to retain aoout
80 per cent of the names listed.
When all duplications have beau
eliminated from the local rolls it
is indicated that the local distrirt
still will show a gain )n scholas*
tisa ever tbs art rolls tor the pre-
ceding year.
Before any duplications are
eliminated the rolls this jr*s<- show
a .holistic population of 8840
compered to a net of 8766 on the
approved list last year. It »«
probable ^ist 16 or 17 families
will In- removed in the coaftteaes
tomorrow, reducing tMggpg
„„ ______ ___.. county officer. Thia was not the
on Goose Creek pew .r 1m s ^ he had attempU)d M.
preliminary to drawing up detail*J cape from the jail hera. *
plans in the city’s application iorj jn 1929 Robbins succeeded In
a $100,000 federal loan to extend breaking out of his cell end gain
end repair the system. # |*^ admission to the roof of the
A check on man holes r.nd Iocs • *V m*'** * roP* °t blanket*
. „_ . . .and descended to the ground. A
Crl'3. Si
the depths of the )inee, grsd-s, end |,t the end of the rope,
table it “for further consideration" location of proposed new isierale. On the Saturday night Jenninga
despite the opinion of City Attor- The work u being done hy to.ol w*<‘ *ieln, Robbins came to the
v.™ bill I, • -j«jl M Du|hr (!„...]•««- With ■
bin- „d a. city .tw.lut.ly HR,!., Wt artl,. rtb tb. woman,
’ . . *. .. .. 'hut returned in a few minutes
Wednesday night by the city com- L,* , pillto| and thMW the ^
---------- -— mwtato. »hall into a panic by throating the
ed m,* witness in th* trial of Uj, Drawing of tentative plans and pistol into the stomach of the
"Roy* Robbins, of Pelly charged blueprints tor a 860,000 municipal doorkeeper,
lock and, key.
—fle has made several attempts to
collect the bill, but on each occa-
sion the commission saw fit to
tor collection.
Shoemaker today went to Gon
sales where he had been aummon-
with murder in eannartion with the
total shooting in Jtmwry of Ros-
aoe Jennings, hia eourtn, at a
Gonzab-s dance hall. I
. , asking:
power plant, irtto^a mLuimUy - -u^'
owned gia distribution syaten. Di. rmm __P^1
PARTY LEADERS
TO TALK REPEAL
DALLAS, June 23 (URl-The
state Democratic party today had'
of j made ita ffnt overture
86 this year by about 60. This
would mean s net gain of 26
Of the 84 families report -d to
this district «a duplicate* 39 wars
enumerated by th* Houston dla-
(Continued on Page Six)
rture for _prohi-
legqjlsat/on of
I The railroad
five wells in Gregg county, oper-
ated by Humble, had produced an
aggregate of 522 barrel* daily
*f»r«ar-T*«tr sltowsttr v
ZrZ daily. .
June 28
bition repeal and
beer in Texas with the calling of
an executive committee meeting at
Austin Monday night, on the eve
f>f conventions to elect wet and
dry delegates for the August 2fi
referendum election.
AIMEE HAS OPERATION The call was Issued here by
PARIS, June 28 AimesjjUury Hughes, chairman of the
Semple McPherson HOtton, Ameri-]»tate executive committee, who Small demage was reported 'oday
icentty from Washing- from . tornado which dippwi in a
mel opera-1 ton where he heard National
to- Chairman Jam** A, FaCl#y *m-
.ha.it* th* desire of th# adminis-
tration to obtain repeal ss quick-
»y.«" >,0",lb)e-_
erland.
hospital ^within a week.
to leave the
gia distribution syaten.
also will be dona hy Ditiafc- r-
Officials at Pally, seeking a loan
of approximately $160,000 for eew-
er and water improvements, street
curb and repair, and araction of a
fin station and jail, today wart in
Houston conferring with R. J
Cummings, anginsar rynwnting
the government, relative to -ngig
ing an attorney u provided In
loan applications. » , . m . *
The hoard of aldermen and Me-
yor K. A. Cubley have been unable
to agree. Cummings will be
asked to solve the problem.
ply from the doorkeeper Robbins
continued:
"Just wanted to toll you If you
do I can give you anything you ^
(Continued on Png* 8ix)
STORM DAMAGE SLIGHT
MARSHALL, June 28 (PE-
rural community 10 mile* r
of here late yesterday. TV
twister blew down N. P. Blevins' 8 p. m.
i rage but
MASONIC RITES
HERE TOMORROW!1”^ •» *
board in an executive seeiiqn last
night decided-to present six plays
during the coming season and
I adopted a season ticket plan Hi
which gueet membership* «AIl ho’
sold.
The ticket sate is scheduled to
ba«in Monday and will offer a
substantial reduction in admlaabai
prices to those who purchase.
| Plays ehoarn tor production next
season are "House Beaotifb)" by
pollock. “The Ghost” by Ibsen,
“8un-Up” "The Whole Town's
Talking," and "Tba Rosary". An-
othor is to hs eelacted Utter. Re-
hearsals on th# first will begin in
time for the first presentation to
be la September. T”’f
Pileeed* of the ticket sale whit h
pensea. As ia the past, local civic"
and charity organisation* will par-
ticipate in earnings of the Gdlld,
At th* meeting last
m announced that roei
the Guild and of the
Cathriner at Camp
Masonic organisations of Goose.
Creek and Cedar Bayou tomorrow
night will hold a joint MMhtlor.
of new officers recently elected.
Organisations to participate
the ritual. are the Goose
ljodge No. 1192 A. F. and K.
Cedar Bayou Lodge No.
Goose Creek chapter. Royal
(, and Qtrtrtt Cmk
No. 3*9, Royal and 8elect
Th. ceremony will be
SttTJ
the guild this i
Meeting*
(Continued on 1
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