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BROWNWOOd! (T«m) BULLETIN WEDNESDAY.
PAGE FOUR
Regional Meeting
City Fire Marshals
At Brady April 26
] OUT OUR WAY
By Williams I
Feminine Novelist
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for measuring 54 Woo 16*1 fabric
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37 Metric foot writing.
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10 Women had
few -to
earn a living
in her day.
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25 Wine vessel,
26 To recall.
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huge salaries could not be demand-
ed by be—beD players, If the peo-
ple of this country we— not enjoy-
ing a reascoabto prosperity. Be—-
bell to a Mg business, but its mo—
depends upon the detox* of the pub-
lic for entertainment, and the abil-
ity of the public to pay for It.
Marshals will be held In Brady.
‘April 26. Marvin Hall. State fire In-
surance commissioner, announced
today. Fire marshals from seven-
teen Texas towns, as well as a
number of city officials, fire chiefs,
and firemen, are expected to attend.
According to Oommlaslooer Hall,
the purpose of the regional meeting
to to raise the standard of the of-
fice commensurate with the im-
portance attached to the fire mar-
shnl's duties and powers. "This to
being accomplished," Hall explain-
ed^ “by the hoi ding of the— peri-
odic regional meetings where fire
marshals may be instructed as to
their duties and how to better per-
form them."
The Brady meeting will be held
from ten o clock in the morning
until four In the afternoon. Rep-
resentatives have been invited from
the following cities: Bangs, Brady.
Ballinger, Brown wood, Coleman.
Eden. Fredricksburg, Junction. Kerr-
ville. Llano, Mason. Menard, Miles,
Santa Anna, Sonora, San Angelo
;u.d Winters.
‘New*’ From tbs Campus
TOR blasting a dull conversation
Into explosive liveliness there *
nothing Ilka ooming out with a good,
emphatic generalt—Unn on the mo-
rals of today's college students.
Feasibly the reason the subjMt to
— argumentative is that the older
persona mostly have such definite
notions and at the asms time know
— little about it. What mast of
thew know about the modem col-
lege student they gathered from stu-
dents' occasional letters home, pop-
ular fiction, or the moving pictures
A poll of student opinion an mo-
ral issues, at Wayne University, in
Detroit, has shown, among other
things, that the level of morality is
just as high among boys as girls.
This will probably come — quite a
disclosure to a lot of people.
In the past two or three yearn the
“quality” magaaines have had what
almost amounted to an epidemic of
articles on college morals and col-
lege mental attiiud—. The conclu-
sion of nearly all of them was that
the average college student to a per-
son of high character and a realistic
frame of mind. But people seem to
keep right on being surprised when
you tell them that.
The— "straws'' would indicate
our colleges are doing a good jo«i in
teaching our young people to think,
which to certainly the prime func-
tion of education. In that respect,
some of the older folks probably
could stand a little more education
SEEK
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VERTICAL
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2 Epilepsy,
symptom.
3 Closg.'
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ethers.
5 To enliven.
6 Marshy lands
7 Weight.
8 Always.
9 Northeast
11 To work.
16 She died in
(SPANISH LOYALISTS appear to
peapproachlngvery rapidly the end
of their struggle. Fighting valiantly
again— overwhelming odd*, strug-
gling again— foes of a doeen na-
tionalities and doggedly refusing to
give up the battle to protect their
country again— foreign domination,
they have been driven back until it
ftt now apparent that they can not
w>g continue their defen—. The
Nationalist troops of General Franco
recently have administered such
crushing defeats upon the Loyalist
fore— that his early triumph now is
COLUSA, cal. rnP)—a wild duck
here took a lesson from Santa Claus
and flew down the double chimney
at t-'-e residence of Mr*. L. R. Tad-
lock. U had enough duck sen— al-
to fly down the side of the chimney
th— led to the open fire place In-
stead of the side that ended in a
heated stove,
JQWtLtlAM*,
V-20
There are many factors In the
Bpanlsh warfare that are of great
concern to the remainder of the
world. Control of Spain by Fascist
lore— undoubtedly will add to the
rapidly Increasing threat of Eu-
ropean warfare, although In any
•vent Oeneral Franco can not re-
build his war-torn country in time
to make it of military value in any
struggle that may occur during the
next decade or —. The country has
baen laid waste by mthle— fighting
which not only has decimated the
population. destroyed scores of
—sms and cities, broken up trans-
portation Bn— and stopped business
and industry, but there will be — an
aftermath of the war a divided peo-
ple who will be unable to pool their
r—urc— in an aggressive campaign
of reconstruction and recovery, i
Spa— will be a badly ertpped coun-
try for many yean to come.
One consideration that has much
— do with American thought about
the tragedy to that it has
toot been a fair fight in which the
country has been laid waste apd
Uae Loyalist government has been
crushed If only the Spanish peo-
ple had been involved in the war.
a»4 if they had chosen to wrec^
their own country and kill each oth-
er to a war that has been charac-
ter!—d by unprecedented mhFss-
ne— and brutality. Americans would
have looked on with pity and while
awaiting the outcome of the strug-
gle would have hoped that the vic-
tor might be able to establish the
of democratic govern-
ment to the country. But Spain
has not had merely a civil war. It
has been made the biood-sqaked
battlefield upon which military
fare— from many European coun-
tries have joined the ranks of the
Nationalist fore— and have invad-
ed aiv{ conqueredi a people with
whom their governments had no
quarrel and in which they had no
Mght — bear arms. This to the
phase of the situation which in ter-
—ts Americans, and which causes
of us, regardle— of the fun-
damental cau—s of the warfare, to
regret the defeat of Loyalist fare—.
■ OAKLAND. Cal. (UP)—The Oak-
land Navy Mothers Qub. Cite Oak-
land Foreign Trade and Harbor
< ■ Jb and 30 other civic and fra-
ternal orvanimations of the city are
backing an effort to have one of
the 36 new naval cruisers now being
built named the USB. Oakland.
week for a whole year, then you
have enough for a cruise."
"Three dollars a week!" He
scorned (he thought. “Some women
never have to lift their fingers to
make a dollar. Why should girls
like you slave for a whole year to
get what others have always?”
Her eyes widened. "You talk
like * revolutionary!” she accused,
laughing at him.
"And why not?" he demanded
quickly. "I only live once. Why
shouldn't I have the —me a*
anyone etoe?"
"I don't * know." the replied
thoughtfully. "I've often won-
dered why I should be — I am.
strong and healthy and fortunate,
while other girls must go through
Ufe crippled or blind or disfigured.
. . . It s one of the mysteries of
living. I suppose . The east—t thing
to do to to make the best of what
you are and what you have.”
He snorted. "You talk like a
silly idealist!” he ridiculed. "Take
what you want of life. I — y. Take
what's rightly your share."
It was his eyes. Behind the thick-
^ glass—, there was something fur-
tive to their pale depths, some-
th* thing a little cruel. One looked
at Mr. Oregory and felt peculiarly
uneasy, and thought, against one's
***** Win, this man to treacherous.
*tat But Joyce put the thought aside
tmr' quickly. She had no cau— to feel
that way. It was ridiculous to
analyse a person so critically,
care "How about driving out to the
was beach at L« Plays? he suggested,
oom. "That would tx1 fine. Its —
well, sticky and hot to the city!” She
tight forgot his eyes,
town She found La Plays a surprto-
rould tog contrast to the swarming sum-
unll- mer beach— she had known at
was home. This was more country
dub than a public beach. In
x rented bathing suits, they ven-
*coll tured* to to the sin* matveUnR that
, the water could be — warm, since
this was the sam? Atlantic Ocean
iven. that rolled against New York, and
the same month of March that
registered an average temperature
of 40 degrees.
bevn Therf must be Spring to the
air at home, dent you think?”
do Joyce questioned.
ie to A young man. swimming along-
! side of them. * topped and grinned.
Spring, my eye!" he contradicted
tfr, brightly. "I was ice-aka ting y—-
,[ terday morning in Central Park!"
8he gasped. “Yesterday1
i* a I “Uh-huh. Just flew.down here."
“Think of it.” she marveled
had later. — they sat at their own
Walking 8till Safe—
SACRAMENTO. OaL (UP)—It to
stm a little safer to walk than to
ride in an automobile. Of Cali-
fornia's 3,136 traffic fatalitl— last
year, only 1191 were pedestrians.
Four Children in
School Bus Hurt
In Truck Collision
BRADY. April 30—(8p.)—Four
children were slightly injured, and
several suffered from shock and
bruises in an accident that occurred
near Rochelle at about 8:40 o'clock.
Tuesday morning when the Beat
8weden School bus and a truck col-
lided Ubout two blocks from the Ro-
chelle Consolidated High School.
The bus was overturned, and four
pupils were brought to Brady Hos-
pital for treatment, later being re-
leased Those more seriously injur-
ed were Dorothy Johnaaon. Dan
Chandler. Mabel Hurd and Wanda
Sue Hodges. .*■
>J. E. Wilson was driver of toe
school bus. He declared the ac-
cident occurred at a blind corner.
His son. Chester Wilson, is the ag-
ular driver, however. 4P
telescop—. The exposition visitors
would be allowed, at a f—. to peer
through at life on Akatras Island
Watching prisoners serving out
thrir time might, of course, be a:.
so that they could come to town
at any time. The argument was
that if we would fumfrh 1 paved
roads people would eome from a
distance of 60 mil— or more to
trade as we had in B:xr* nw xxl a
market that could not be excalled
It to a fact that supply of every
kind can be bought in Bxownwood
as cheaply or cheaper than at any
place within a radius of 100 mil—
Tr.it fact and the good roads have
and are bringing much trade to this
city. And — the pavement to ex-
tended to Cro— Plains, Richland
Springs, Brady and San S*ha more
son. But somehow what the stunt
suggests more than anything else
to the 16th century practice of vis-
iting jails and asylums — a lark.
1/ the tomat— of Aleatiss a— to
have added to the conditions of their
’terms “stretch—” of being .subject-
ed to treatment as occupant* of a
public aoo, they at least ought to be
given the prlvlleg— the anjmato on-
joy. Station tel—oop— on the Is-
land and let the prisoners stare
back once in a while.
Si— looked up at him to aston-
ishment. Was this th« same meek
little gentleman who had taken his
m—Is with them the— several
days? His strange, cold eyes were
burning brightly now; his vole* was
vibrant with emotion. She wonder-
ed curiously what sort of person he
was, what sort of background he had
sprung from, what had made him
so bitter. . . .
She was glad when the time
came to return to the ship. Mr.
Gregory had been charming, but
his company was strangely de-
pressing. He would never become
the same happy companion that
Dick had proved him—If.
In the Instant, she checked the
comparison. That was over now.
All over.
But her memory, contrarily.
per^ted in clinging to the Dick
she bad first known, the contrite
young man who had bought her a
new bag. complete with lipstick
and compact, the eager boy who
had laughed over deck gam— with
her, the stalwart youth who had
and more folks will come here to Hew Pavtag Plan
trade. And the— odd mortal high-
ways will be completed within the BRADY, April 30.—I
next five years if not sooner blocks of city paring 1
If Brown wood had to depend for worked up and approved,
trade on what com— from A circle struetkm to begin tauw
of 15 to 20 mil— arou: d It would City and WPA officials,
indeed be to a “tmrd row of stumps.” projects are in 8outhridg
With the irrigation pro)—* assur- and Include two blocks
ed the town will take on a badly street, from China to Q
needed growth instead of (Hipping block on Walnut, from
backward as K has In the last eight Eleventh, and three bloc!
yean. More people will com* to from Thirteenth to
live in this community as land to street*,
parcelled out for trrtga: oa; vacant - ■ —■ ‘
business rooms will be rented; and ^ ,WIW 8I®"
every one to business from the ST. LOUIS (UP)—Bata
banks down to pop eom stands will! Kate Smith are greater 1
get more business. Building con- Norman Thomas, Social
struction will revive whereas It and C:arl— Sieinmett, i
would scarcely be an exaggeration the opinion of non-intei
to —y that at any time to the p—t minded persons, accordln
six years It required an intensive vey made by the CharacU
search of the city to find any build- Institute of Washington
tog going on at all and that mostly! —— ——^———-
filling nf*1*1**1. the dinund for CeU npe N*r*Jr 1
which to (—using still more of tie ROCKLAND. »»f (1
same to be built ped in a prison eelL Fn
Mo— people will agree with the narrowly escaped suffoo
above. Up until a couple of months ^ blanket on his oat «
SO THEY SAY
She tucked she huge wad of bills
into tier pocket book- and went
up on deck, her heart lighter now
with a sweet forgiveness.
nr] Oray, standing alone at the
rail, waved a cheerful hand.
So youre all ' back and ac-
counted for,” he ob—rved.
Y—. WRY?**
racy to the difficulty of separat-
ing the popularity of the man from
the issue. : ; .<*;?
—Dr. George Oallup, director,
American Institute of Rub...
Opinion.
• Two pas—ngers still Ar W. O.
L. on the roll-call And since one
is our young friend Hamilton, I
thought you might have been the
cau— of It.”
v Tta Not me." Her vote* fell
a little flat.
Seems as if we can never get
the whole family together at sail-
ing time,” he complained. “This
cruise bu.Mne.ss to a great deal like
runNag a kindergarten."
“Here they come now" Joyce!
exclaimed, looking toward the
shore. \
she —w them clearly, Dick and
I »o be! running down the long
doc|. Occasionally Iaobel would
stumble, and Dick would stop to
.- ,ib her nand and hurry her for-
wurd.f Obptaln Boyer must have
seen them too for now there was
a short imperative blast from the
shlifr iwMaOk. The tender waited
for 'them, and as soon as they
stepped aboard>|ls motor was ac-
celerated. and It started out to-
vu«rd the Empress.
Joyce and Dr.. Oray watched it
draw up alongside. Ieobel was
laughing and dancing about to
gay ecstasy, and Joy— wandered
kTimiy how many Planters*
—. _a_ ^ W. A - ------* iRal
p he would smoke, eat and drink
he might be more human and less
dangerous.
—Commander Locker- La mpsoR,*
Conservative member of the Brit-
ish Hou— of Common*, on Hlt-
Worth of a Man
"Have a good time last night?”
be asked her deliberately.
Her «y— darkened with sudden 1
she looked up at j, *
qanee of him U>|
dare ask her Lhit, after what he'd1
done!
“A surprisingly good time!” she
retorted (Mtanfiy.
Iaobel giggled. "Hot half as
good — we did. Ill bet!"
Mr. Oregory was holding her
coat, and as fhe slipped Into it,
Joy— commandeered her most
gracious smile to thank him. Dick's
ey— still studied her. curiously.
She triad to pa— some light re-1
mark, to prove her nonchalance, but
no words came to her Ups. Her
heart waa beating in wild confusion,
and she could feal the hot blood
tinging her cheeks. All Mm want-
ed was to escape from the dining
room before everybody —w through
her dLscomfort.
"Carr to come ashore with me?”
Mr. Oregory suggested — they
emerged en deck. “You could help
m« shop for perfumed.’’
That would bo lovely f“ She
for—d an enthusiasm she did not
f—1 into, her votoe.
The jjpre.Mjmptuous eon—It of
him! Walking out on her. to a >
foreign gambling den. then ask-
ing her how she liked it! Laugh-
ing at herf
TJOW MUCH to a man worth? It
n an depends upon the man, of
coune, and the market demand for
hi—. In the ea— of Jerome “Dixxy”
Dean, however, there Is a fairly
clear answer to the question. He Is
worth 6165,000 and thr— other men.
I) seems he had been traded on that
Indian*
JT was tough, monotonous Fork,
and without roman— of any kind
The ship smelled terribly, the dead
whales were wane and there was
nothing but work.
"tog expedition, anxious to correct
some erroneous impression*
anyone to business waa, "We would
have been here a half imur ago if
we could have found a parking
pie—." Or. “We drove around 20
minutes trying to find a place to
park and when we did find one it
waa four blocks from i ere.” "We
can go from our pie— to Coleman
San Angelo or Brady and they
have such wide streets there to
plenty of room to paJk.' Then
came the parking meters about four
time* as many as were needed
Now the rue and cry to away
with 'em. all of them. If the town
to going to grow and more out of
town trade to to come here would
It not be the smart thing to retain
them on the chief retail street*. Fisk
and Center? specially to as our
streets are so narrow? Bttween
Baker St. and the Post Office there
are 25 blocks on cro— .-treeU and
on Brown. Clark and Mato not
counting blocks on Center and Fisk
and cross streets running waits
from Fisk. The— 25 blocks with
free parking around the courthouse
square and on all streets from the
square to Ttakrr 8t. should be ample
for all who wish free all day P—k-
lng. Then anyone not employed
down town would have a place to
park when coming to town to buy
gro—ri—, dry good*, drug*, hard-
ware. a— a doctor, transato business
— a it^nk «r for any other purpose
Do away with all of them now
anl if the town grows — all ex-
pect it to do the fight will soon be
Hold Everything!
paved roads; give abundance of free
parking for tho— who— feet will
not atand the strain of a few blocks
walk and afford customers from to
and out of town a plaer ip park
when UA cum to toe retail dis-
trict to bA /
BARBS
and saw the passengers lined up
at thg ship i rail, ah« waved up to
gallant salute At the same time
she; aeached out and took Dick's
!.*nd In here.
"Hello, everybody'" she called,
waving their hands together.
"We’re engaged!" / */
Somewhere on the ship a rot-
hied: "Good for you!" Instantly
her voices Joined in gay con-
-atulations, and/ excited matrons
raped in ljaager appreciation of
ils romance culminated under
“Wg like to think of ourselves as founlaineera. Madam
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