Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 1937 Page: 4 of 10
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PACE FOUR
Woman in Hospital
Light Track DM to a 120-Foot Bridge
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Rocked His Empire
n i 7i Steamer Near Cub;
One Year Ago Today —
(OONTJNUID PNOM PAQt OMl
j hhyxe-
ja'SKyasrsai aarmasassys
and Irrevocable” decision to re- overboard from the steamer lilltau mann said, flfea and Wctdmami
nounco the throne lor the love of Luckenbach off Cuba, as the ship drank milk together. Later ho .
an American woman. > was bound from Loo Angeles to Hew aeiaed her throat, held her through
Todoir. like any other "happily j Yof* ' | her death struggles Be burled the i
married man,” he was house hunt-f She swam for slz hours before the body ^“edlately and cashed some
tag In.a restless but a maritally, steamer, which had turned about °* *** chec** Untu DeKovm*
bappy exile which he said the for- j and retraced its oourse, found her aunt* Mra- Id* Se^hrtre. with whom
mer Wallis Warfield Simpson would and pulled her aboard In ami-con- **** had been tourlnk *o^pe. id-
give him. cdous condition. ported her misting t* police. ,
No Manhattanite facing October Mias Offutt's cabin-mate, Mr» O. ***** DbKd¥*X1’* waa found
leases could be more perplexed than D. Brundett, had mfcsed her at 1 under * P**®11- DetecUeea dog. ha
the Duke of Windsor seeking a place a. m. and notified OUbert “*• ct3iMX "* found
to live -at the side of a road not C. Down. Re tuned the ship lxxlr BoUl were ** wbea Xo»
too heavily travelled. about, notified other------ m th* pendin* * coroner’s examtnaflsn
Bar an ex-king must x*sp out of «wa to join in the search. Lighted Stte^riLnLTtSTh^^m2
the public eye aa well as the mind buoys were touted overboard and *** * ***
and thus f* the Duke has been searchlights —the abark-tn- *****
I unsucceasful In his attempt to be tested waters for hours before a cry MtmT **, *»■* * Weid-
1 a private etttesn. frem the foruuid directed “*na wm *» weal that gd
-—■-- the attention of ship’s officer* to the )fned .**? <”* ths mute ogi-
.The *» will be good for 15 Ml- young .woman swimming doggedly
I AUSTIN, Dec. 9.— «UP) - TT *
Ihrguson Forum, militant pollUcat’
weekly, resumed publication here to-
day with former Gov. Jamee!B. FVr- {
fuson as manager and editor.
■ Announcing the "Ferguson Forum
Platform." a statement signed Jim
-ttm motr said The Porunt^iol
**bot yet’’ supporting anybody for !
office.
The platform advocated payment
of old age pensions to all persons.'
<per (6 who are constltuttecudly el-
igible. and levy of a two per qent
general sales tax to pay the pen-
“I am reviving The Forum early." j
Ferguson said, "so that, we win have (
months to discuss platform remedies
before we begin the usual political
m publication In
until the summer
First plank announced in The
Forum's platform is a demand for
a $5,000,000 annual saving ih state
government by abolition of "useless
boards and offices.
Plank two calls for a 25 per cent
reduction in present appropriations
by the Leghlature.
Plank three favors abolishing all
state taxes on reel estate and use
of all but the schools' share of taxes
an beer, wlne/llmior and clgarets
for general state pur pc***.
Plank four calls for the fell pay-
ment of all panainns to all over 55,
and the salsa tax for the purpose.
; As soon as funds are available, an-
other plank says, laws should be
passed to carry out the constitu-
tional amendments for aiding hitnH
people, dependent chiilren and for
teacher retirement. "We demand
that helpless Insane be taken out of
jails,” the plank conclude* {
Three (Smoke) Ring Circus
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Bv UNITED PRESS)
Whipped by an Icy gale from the
northwest, the winter’s mate eold
wave swept across the United States
j today and dime temperatures down
to subnormal levels that touched the
| aero mark In several cities.
New tows were forecast and gov-
I. eminent observers indicated the
wave would continue tot two more
days.
At least 50 persona nave died since
I Monday from cauass attributable to
the weather.
The cold moved into the west gulf
coast and Central Texas, leaving
only the f*x west and a low soat-
1 tered localities in comfort. Low tem-
peratures that threatened Florida
crops were reported to have risen to
j above the freezing mark.
T Snow covered the enUrw aabWa
half of the country and the middle
Atlantic states. Drifts pUad up by
i high winds blocked high ways and
impeded rail traffic.
The lowest readings in the country
were 26 below aero at Gasper, Wye.,
and f below at Wllllston. N. D. The
area around Behnonton, Alta., was
the coldest spot on the continent,
with a temperature of SO below.
'In Um central middle wort read-
ings ranged from slightly below aero
to 30 degrees above. Preestng tem-
peratures extended southward Into
Central Texas.
The lowest reading at Chioago was
two degrees shove aero New Tak-
en were fairly comfortable with a
temperature a few points above
freezing.
The worst snowstorm In a decode
| Mt western New York state. Traffic
was tied up at Buffalo by 11 inchm
of snow. Village school buses in the
; district were snow-bound.
NEW BOSTON MEN KECOVES
FBOM AUTO FUMES POISON
C.i O. Baucum, Dalton Bookout
tnd "Shorty” Clark were en route
O a jot) it Centerville when over-
same by the gas. A passing motor-
st revived them and brought them
like, frisky gulls, three planes enthrall
port. Miami, na.. with a mam
d the resort's 10th anmjal sir mansim
EVERYBODY
Wear-Ever
ALOmWN
The life-time gift.
New shapes and
items.
Other minimum temperatures re-
ported: Devils laUca. N. D., —6;
The new sauce |>ans,
lets, perculate r*j an
peciallv nier.
In Brown wood, annual retail tales for
ment exceed $205)000* Conti
the amount gpent by the tame averaf
NWe the difference— $90s 155rA
i^/this with $114*845*
number of people in Tana,
OT GUN OR
RIFLE
: boy
March yoih<^<xlera .Haerchetfidiae into the Brawnweod market, near
and far. Picture the wws ip which it lightens-and brightens family life.
Present your special reatures and iaipsovements. In these days of
selective buying, doing this with Bulletin advertising makes up the
buyer’s mind. >
r the man or largpr boy.
AIR RIFLES
large purchase
ables us to sell
TOOLSETS j
Or single toojs/or the boy ,
or the mechanic. Goody
quality at moderate price
—to the best made. . i
J2,454,283.001™. *.
Give lots of pleasure and
exerciac for both boys and
|irU Sac. the extra fea-
tg res and low prices.
Lower Prices.
TOYS—That edu-
cate and enter-
tain all ages.
THE BROWNWOOD BULLET
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White, James C. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 1937, newspaper, December 9, 1937; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1040878/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.