The Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 252, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 25, 1935 Page: 1 of 4
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GRAHAM. TEXAS TGEHDAT. JGTTB 26. |M6.
LIONS AND PHILLIPS DEFEAT LEGION
AND NEWHAN-GRATEX IN DBUBLEHEADER;
DOUGHBOYS TO MEET BOTTLERS TONIGHT
Graham Entomologist Hopes ^ ^ TO IAKL FATHER’S ROLE
To Find Spider Bite Cure 1
IN HISTORICAL EXPOSITION EPISODE
DEPICTING FOUNDING OF CITY IN 1872
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iiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiHir j VICTORIES STRENGTHEN
ij SECOND AND THIRD
§ i POSITIONS
STATE
NATIONAL
NEWS
COLONEL GRAHAMS DIARY
TO BE BASIS OF
REPRODUCTION
Lester Corley, Graham man who I allows the bate of a black widow,
has studied the home life of the Mr. Corley explain*,
dreaded black widow spider, hopes Having been bitten twice by black
to discover an anti-venom that will1 widows, the Graham man speak*
reduce the number of deaths that [ from personal experience,
annually result from that poisonous | Several Graham physician* have
Victories by the Lions Club and -insect. ' I volunl-ewed the#r assistance, the | The role of Col. E. S. Graham in j
Phillips Monday night broke the | Mr. Corley’s Intimacies with the entomologist says. ithe «P>»“de depicting the folding
three league leadp into definite insect family precede by several | The black widow’s method of °f the city of Graham will be taken
positions as Lions added another ^ years the recent epidemic of dea- j catching and killing flies is inter- I bY his son, E. S. Graham, Mrs. R. I
WOODIE’S PRINTERY
FIRST TO DECORATE
FOR CELEBRATION
= I victory while South Bend men de-
E : feated Newman-Gratex.
years
ths throughout the nsition.
jesting to watch. When the un- M- Williams, Jr., announced late
In fact, study of the spiders’ hab- • suspecting victim come- too close Monday.
doubleheader its and those of the "mud dauber"
10 sc
At a Glancz
iMIllllllll
igh chim-
• Only
n money
.s are of
i working
•ertta are
y ^ntra-
belVeves
\
s i The first of the
s I resulted in a 18 to 10 score in paint to a very feasible solution to
5 i favor i»f the LiSria club. > the anti-venom problem, he rays.
E ! Taking tile fead in the first inn- j Mr. Corley has glass jars in which
Mllllltllla?1 '"g tbe r'ubmen massed six runs in he keeps fifteen fine specimen!* of) _ . _______ .
! three frames while Legionnaires black widows and widowers. Flies ! !y the spider pierces the fly with |" i"lkms reports.
caught in a improvised butterfly i his poisonous “fangs” and Is often ! The episode will show
net provided the main item on their
menu and while they are busy catch-
to the spider the widow or widower
quickly reaches out and with two
long feet winds a snare about the
fly, binding its wings to its body.
Having bound the insect secure-
COLLECTION OF RELICS
PLACED ON EXHIBIT
TODAY
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in the last of the Sec-
Administration leaders agreed in ran in five
conference Monday that the Presi- j °nd.
dent’s •rich-must-pay’’ program 1 The game became comparatively
must be shoved through Congress close in the last of the eighth af- j jng the flies as they attempt to es-
this session. The first move will ter the Legion men had chalked cape the bottle Mr. Corley observes
be to submit joint resolutions ex-1 up four runs to make the score their actions from the safe side
tending the nuisance taxes 60 or 90 *15-10. Three runs in the first of I of the miniature arena,
days, then take that resolution con-j the last gave the Lions a eight- The Graham entomogolist feels
tinuing the tax a year from the run lead they maintained by shut- j that in study of the mud dauber lies
senate slate and return it to senate ' fi*g ou^ Ihe Legion in their last j a preventive of the many death* re-
finance committee where the new * time at the • plate. J * , suiting from black widow bites. TTO
tax levies will be incorporated.
Mr. Graham accepted the request j
that he portray Graham’s most 1
colorful and historical figure and '
enthusiastically endorsed that episodic | * *** ^'rst window 10 h* especial-
of the Historical Exposition, Mrs. | ly decor«ted f°r the jubilee next
week was completed today at Wood-
ie’s Printery.
scenes of
Mr. Wood and Miss Alzada Tag-
gart solicited relics of several pio-
neer families and in the estima-
tion of the jubilee chairman. Don-
nell Johnson, are to be congratu-
lated on their leadership.
Miss Taggart bps oom piled a list
of the relies on display and jredit^
mud dauber similarly preys I 311 • 'jrauam placed the priceless ( ^ it* 4vROft ^
spider, prqvsd U> opening the diarF «" the hands of Pgr*e Hurt**. ’ , dCT0* »re the valuable ar-
' * to be exhibited in
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seen to rub his fangs with his feet Graham’s first visit to the
to transfer the fluid to narts of townsite and of the pioneers’ family j
the fly likely to be absorbed ir. its | Fathering which the founder and )
system. - „■,-.***'two others attended.
The black widow does not devour I To assure absolute accuracy the j
the insect but rather attaches itself diary kept by Colonel Graham of
to the fly and withdraws the blood, ****** day s events will be used in |
leaving only the body. j writing the scenario of the episode, j
The mud dauber slmil^ preys'., Mr; Graham placed the priceless,
on the spider, prgv«4 ^opening
I
k
J The second of the two games waajn)ud <ia„ber catches black widows (nest and findlptr dried "bodies of the j ”r' director, and work ha* *Ue#d” J
warn l nsueb closer with Phillips on the; and SPiders and uses them floisoiwus ihsecU, -—«'**• l^n on '^hing that phase of I
Nineteen were killed Mar
lift, Colombia, Monday when two ! though the Freighters never tock , Describing the usual combat be
passenger" ships collided in Uking the lead, the margin o£ safety was|twC€„ ^ of thg gpid#rs and
fit. " “ “ ' ' “
tides first
Graham:
Mr."~Corley plans to continue hi* j^raWs history for reproduction, j ,-5°*"y-JJ*
observation of the black widows , m°n« the episodes similar to • ’
irkburnett \
as found
r of Mr
ural mail
quarreled i
but wea
A daru-
when »
er Mrs.
to be
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ed a *
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| mush Closer with Phillips on the’ and other spid*rs and uses them foisoiious iltoecto.
Medel-, 5°ng end of the 8-S score. Al-jjor food, a * ' Hr- Gorley plai
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^ *• U»«ver»*l Film Com- ! any. relaxation. _ U: ws- |win<red lngect carefuliy places one I on the other. *" ' | Young county,
branch in Colombia W»s among According to the league schedule J -foot on the edge of the spider web 1 The black widow, he says, hsi l“wssacre- and
_j ——--■=— * 1 Good Eats will meet Coca-Cola to-1 - - - 1 .-it sn,i
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pany branch in Colombia
the dead. Two persons were saved
but little hope is held
j , and buzzes to attract the spider to J always been common to this ooun-
for their, night. . '*-■ the edge of the web where he can
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eyesight so seriously have they been--o--'*' deliver a fatal sting without bs-
5X. i Eighty Vear Old Code
taking off, the same wind fanning J SllOrt And TO The Point would become special item on the
the flames that made rescue almost* ___ 'menu card.
impossible. |
___ j The following ”80 Year
was published in the Hardware
current ; P°*son
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the first wedding in. ure"s’ years "ld- 1,nce pTO-
party of Mi?s Taggart’s grandmo-
CnLzrX: j ^^
! Texas and Southwest Cattle Raisers' Q“Ut> made b#/ore 1844 by «Ta'»<i-
^ j mother of Mrs. R. M. Williams, Sr.
m Blue hand-woven counterpane,
r--------- . wj. . D ' made on spinning wheel more than
ities that have resulted from lack I * • U. DIGS 10 DC , j up agl0
of Immediate treatment. ! Opened July 31st /mother.
The pain that results frou. their- Cono’rPaamt.n Whit* ^«nterp.ne re than
bite is the most excruciating known I . LOngrMSman WlPCS hundred ^rj 0jd ,nad<1 by Mrs.
try but perhaps more numerous this j Association. ^ \
year and publicized by the fatal-
., . __ by Mrs. Williams’
Opened July 31st
Congressman Wires
Code’ ! Something in the digestive tract to man, beginning in the region of j Bids on the new Graham P°st- William’ mother,
.... wt , wa, punnsned tn tne Hardware ,"f the mud dauber n®**11*1'^ the the bite and spreading to the pulm- | °«!c® budding will be let in Wash- Powder h<>rn UR(yl by
AU remaining Italian subject-* in Journa| for the current P°'*on ln the black widow The ' onar> a'terie, and centra' orKans- '“*ton on Juljr * ‘*I‘“*r\ra (r0I“ er of R. M. Williams. Sr., dated
Abyssinia were order^ to ev.cuat. “ Tn Jhich next m S7Z*" human* is shown by in- he says. Congressman W. D. Mclari.ne Similar‘horn dated 1843.
the country within 10 days, accord. ' JV.J' " "* nl«cL .creased temperature following the I Mr. Corley lives on Texas Street | l»t® Monday rsrvealed. h M
the Italian legation. Intent on
achieving complete sovereignty over
Abyssinia Mussolini condescended to
"listen” to Capt. Anthony Eden, '
British statesmen Monday while the
envoy outlined Britain’s stand on the
African situation.
j subnormal temperature that usually 1 in his Own home.
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After hitchhiking from his New
York home a boy identified as M.
B. Sleeper, Jr- was found dead near
Fort Worth. A bottle still con-
taining traces of poison and several
letters were also found. The let-
ters were from his father and
friends expressing the belief he
would “find hinuelf” in the South-
west. A. M. Farris, ^FVrt Worth
chiropractor whom the boy had vis-
ited several weeks ago assisted in
making identification.
ing. by allowing their men era- j ___________
It;,CONSTRUCTION OF NEW »««SCHOOL
of Chicago one of the outstanding -
retail and wholesale houses of the
country, recently celebrated its 80th
anniversary.
Someone in that organization had
preserved the rules for employes
of their first store, which read
follows:
ADDITION STARTED MONDAY; BRICK ANNEX
TO BE FINISHED WITHIN 52 CALENDAR DAYS
One person was killed another
misting following a gasoline fed fire
at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.,
Eight men under the supervision combination cafeteria and gymnas-
Geo. A. Cramer started work tom will be run this week-end if
'■'Store must be opened from 6 Monday on the new Shawnee ward work progresses satisfactorily. Mr.
! a. m. to 9 p. m. the year around school addition that Claud Cochran j C”mert“^ th,s
! ’Store must be swept; counters, contracted to have completed within
| base shelves and show cases dusted, 62 calendar days,
lan.ps trimmed, filled and chimneys Mr. 'Cochran and Mr. Cramer
cleaned; pens made; door« and returned Saturday to Graham from
windows opened: a pail of water, Ponca City, Okla., where they con-
also a bucket of coel brought in structed a Civilian Conservation
before breakfast (if there is time Camp.
to co so' and attend to custom-, jj- Cochran, however, had to
era who call.
■ the National Recovery Act caused ^ ^
the Postal and Treasury Depart- _ , . .. ... .....
. . . . .. Cap and ball pistol antidating
ments to postpone opening of toe , . __ . _
... , Civil War, owned in- Frank Tag-
bids pending necessary changes in .
: thTV, "p<*',^atlons' ^Indian belt owned by R. M. Wil-
i The bids were to have been „
opened May SI. Sr~
Oil Belt Co. Gets j SHiHYT Rgrenkoenig
Decoration Contract 1 Xtxh and Windfohr are preparing
to give their Rubenkoenig a shot
The brick annex will join tha
old school on the northwest, sev-
eral feet lower than the floor level
of the present building. .
Official contract for decorating
tjie city ter the jubilee was award
of nitro today in an effort to make
ed Monday afternoon to James Hay- ; a at ^eet-
nie, representing the Oil Belt Flag
and Decorating Company.
Mr. Haynie arrived in
girls' shower rooms and another to
| the cafeteria. At the extreme west
, end of the building MY. Cochran
. i will prepare for installation of
bv«=.-j«: «££m sisiiss
Bekch was burned to death in an * in char^ the Graham of Wichita Falls.
j WELL ON GRAHAM-VICK
Graham i I— _
A corridor will lead to boys’ and Monday prepared for work and sub- J Nash and Windfohr report that
mitted his bid to jubilee committee- j their Graham-Vick No. 18 is good
men in competition with others who for a sman wei| fr(>m tne upper
sought the contract. pay. They are swabbing and clean-
—..... o->- ^ , ing out today after opening the
Adjutant Appeals ' weU week-end.
Foundation for the 81 by SI foot proximate |9,000.
"The employe wno is in ^ jn
... „ „ , habit of smoking Spyiish cigars, i . , l t
explosion of gasoline. Seventy-two J shaved a. the Arbor’s going P
yachts, houseboat* and cruisers were jto dancn, and other plac3a ^
destroyed. The cause is unknown., anl.isement> will aUrely give his em-
' ployer reason to be susp'cious of
The life terms Imposed upon two hi, inte(rrity and honesty.
Jasper, Ind., boys for kidnaping- .(Rach empoiye mn»t pay
was set aside Monday by Judge John j ,w. than per year to the]
L- Sumner. The judge accepted pleas Church and must attend Sunday! No mor® Saturdays, a 60-week
of guilty to auto banditry and sen- School regularly. ’ !ye,u with a f*stiVal week of five
fenced Bascum Ray, Jr., 14, to the „Men employes are given one <h*y«—«H holidays—is the plan of
Ktiiana Boys’ School, an<j his elder n|j,‘|t # wfek for courtin(; and two,* calendar proposed by Alex-
■companion, Manrice Sheridan. 17, jf thty ^ t0 pTayer meeting. ;ander J. Gilmore of Detroit,
to one to ten yeans in the reforma- 1 “After 14 hours of work in the j Gilmore says that the shorter
tory. The governor had threaten- the leill„re hours should be worV: of th« new deal call*
■ ed/to act had the life sentences not i m0ltiy in reading.’’—Weath-
For Attendance
Tomorrow Nigrht
TONSIL OPEARATION
Total construction costs will ap-
Six-Day Week In Reality Under Gilmore
not! Plan; Five To Month; Festival Period imperative that
month
fall on Sunday.
Any date of the
The small son of Mr. and Mrs.
O. L. Bradford of Bryson under,
went an operation for the removal
of his tonsils at the Graham Clinic
Monday.
Tit SCON VISITORS
mitigated.
Haskell received a 1.2 inch rain
Sunday afternoon that tied up trans-
portation and caused slight damage
to crops. Rain for the month to
date at Haskell is 6.76 inches.
erfrrd Dein.
I to- a new calendar.
I Tlie plan of his proposed Novo
i Universal calendar is as follows:
Although two good meetings of
the American Legion Drum and Bu-
gle Corps have been held, Post
Adjutant T.- J. Edwards in a
statement today declared that It is
the entire corps \
and others able to join be present |
family visits and get-togethers. j tomorrow night at the Legion Hall I __ —.
Some of the advantages he sees Appealing ter increased interest J Mrs. J. C. Rickman and son and
in his proposed calendar are: :Mr. Edwards' said “The entire daughter, J. C. Jr., and Pbtty
The first day of every week, ?v- cjtiienship of Graham is assisting jean, of Tuscon, Ariz., are ex.
ery month and every year would jn every possible way in putting pected to arrive tomorrow for a
l on the big show of July 4, 5 and 6. vjgjt jn the J. T. Rickman horns,
year always XHe appearance of the entire Bu- j 0
wo lid fall on the same week day. Kje corpg jg needed as s guard of
Angora Kid Lives
Six Days In Tree
Doing away with Saturday might honor for the quen) during her 4,5()0 U. S. Women
make it possible for both Gentile- C0r,,natj0n on July 3 and for the A rp Vou Pnrfina
T.....-®Mtr JW to consist of’ll! mon- ami Jew to worship bn the "«"» expositions - the following three t .........
| ths. | dsy ! nights. Ours is the only organize - -
Each month to conUin five weeks. - Having exactly SO days to each, tion of ltg kind in tha city j Morf thgn 4)500 aTe now
Each week to be made up six | month would make it easier to .,C|m the La(4on afford to be the 1 Hcvrsed to prootlce law in the Unit-
interest I
Many stories are being told of
flood freaks, but one of the most
1^1# per capita apportionment of
617.60 was set Monday by the board
of education for scholastic state
school aid next year. The 617.60
la 61 more than was apportioned An" ':'
each scholastic for the 1974-?r. term ',ml ", „ . , .
snd is the highest viewable nndM ^
ure was set at $17.60 In 1929 and CZ, °" J* S „ t
could have be«i highm- this year R tad won> 0,6 ^ °M **"
limitation
IM«, tojlJltoM
i6irhr^$WdHtonm«t
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davs beginning with Sunday and reckon Interest and no mtercsi | on)y organization in Graham that ^ states, it was disclosed y«susr
excluding Sstnrday. 1 would be reckoned or paid for f*s- has failed to offer Us support? dnv In the publication of the twan-
This distribution amounts for tivnl week. I Let’s work with the mt of the ttorh anriversary Journal and DI-
worderful is being told today by 860 of the 366 days in the ordin- - The entire year would be evenly town on the biggest event ever un- rectory of the Woman’s Bar Aaae>
V. H. Hardeman and others whO| *ry year. What would happen to proportioned. dertaken in this county. This is * elation of Illinois,
witnessed the pathetic seen*. An th' remaining five! "A jrear of 13 months has been call to arma. Please respond by ap- This is one of the inters*ting
kid was found on a high j Gilmore propose* that the five proponed." Gilmore says “and 1 , pearing for practice at the Legion details brought out by Grace Marta,
I Hmb in a large liveoak tree Just1 <toy* left over—non-month day*— understand some concerns are now Hall at 7:30 o’clock Wednesday." .Chicago attorney, in an
be 'ret aside as a national festival using a 13-month • yaar. Th“ 13-1 | “ j history of the rise of women in
week which would contain six day* mrnth yeai cannot be divided into I ments quarterly or semi-annually. I profession of law in the Ui
He proposes that Christmas be , ha ves and quarters easily and it j The same is tone of various gov- Stetrs, contained in the volume
observed on Sunday of fntival seinis to me the 12-month year eminent*! departments and rgen- | For women of average M
wosk—that- the whole week he giv- being easily divided, should be j eies and of practically any orgoni- < gorce the legal profession la
kept." *■
Gilmore,
y re-
walking back and forth on th*
limb. It Was left In the tone
it by the high
Thursday
on. Mr.
*n over to the celebrations of a re-
ligious nature, of thanksgiving »nd
During that
:
now retired, but
with
that m'
year, under the CHImere |
ould have 60 weeks, phis
—61 ln *11.—1
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