Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 308, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 1, 1936 Page: 1 of 4
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STATE
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At a Glance
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.tauetfn The Sint* building at
the Tina Cent«nfcl Osglttal Ex-
position will be open to the jvAMk
fommlb Aeptember 6, n*it Sotuf-
day. tie Board of Oonfcrol tnnoancil
Saturfok. The building » perraah-
eat, bfik at a eoet of tl^toJOB
Gov. Jntoae V. Allred proclaim
the daly aa Hall of State Ceremonial
Day and urged alt ted* dapaytmeii**
t» date in ordkr that State empwyto
could viatt tbk CenUndtol. Tht boH-
day Saturday will ptovMe a triple
one far State worker* as depdrt-
mente also' trill be cloeed Monday for
Labor Day.
John V. Singleton, chief off the
board's Centennial diva ton, add da.
tails at a program for the occasion
would be arranged at a meeting here
Monday of the board, with Lieut.
Go*. Whiter F. Woodul, chairman of
the Centennial commission of con-
trol, and lepreeentatinre of the Cen-
tennial Exposition at Dallas.
Neff te Be Speaker
Fht M. Neff of Waco, Presidait
Of Baylor University, former Gov-
ernor and an early advocate of a
Tens Centennial commemoration,
likely will be chosen as the Prin~
erpal speaker. Special guests for
the ceremonies bo start at 8 p. m.
at the entrance to the building will
he new and old members of the
Legislature, all State officials, Tex-
as member* of Congress and the
Federal Centennial Ocenmnaioti.
The building, largest permanent
structure at the Centennial, will be
opened to the public after the cere-
monies. It contains two of the
largest murals in the United States,
each executed by Texas arista un-
der the direction of Eugene Savage
of Yale University. The large
tauiwb are *tn the great -hall and
~. others are in the four regional
rooms, which represent North, East,
~ South and West Texns.
Statues of Heroes
Th* Hall of Heroes contains bronze
statuee of six great heroes of
Texas, Houston, Austin, Travis, La-
mar, Rusk and Fannin, Porapeo,
Ooppavi of San Antonio and Now
York executed the statuee, while an-
other sculptural piece at the front
of the building, an allegorical ftg-
ere, was done by Miss Allie Tenn-
ant of Data*.
Texas materials w*re used exelu-
stvely In conatructiai of th* build-
ing, with exception of some ratable
Contained in deco rat ibne.
The Uegilature alienated $1,000,-
000 tor porwtrnotion of the buttttlg
and $200,000 for furnishings and
equipment out of a
tkm of $8,000,000 fit
commemorations over the S
C. OF CTPRESIWNI
URGES 1)i OF TSES
Any firmer, or employer nMdkn«
additional labor should make owe a*
Che free services offered by tho
Texas State Btrtpkiytehnt Stoeice,|
Stanley H. Peary, president of foe
Chamber of Commerce; said today. _
Because the service off findifcg la-
bor for those needing it. ae well
as finding Jabs for those needtag
them, is free, Mr. ^envy reminds
the public that the Employment
k<4kervice is a boon to the city.
Especially now theff eotton pick-
ing time has come, and there is a
need for additional tabor, the ser-
vice of the TSES are' available to
all. and should be uadd, he added.
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B. P. Matocha New
Secretary of State
B. P. Matocha has been named
by Governor Jamas V. Allred as
secretary of state to sboceed R. B.
Stanford, who is now filling judge -
will wrw out
Paris.—French Defense M mister
E. Daladier took bis gueto, Inepee-
tor-General of Poland, for a review
of French military maneuvers along ,
the German frontier. It Was said
that the Polish General will con-
tinue learning military secrets un-
til Thursday, when he will be in
the role of diplomat and talk with
the Premier of Frahce.
Columbus, Ohio.—Gov. M. L. Da-
vey refused to grant extradition
of Carlton Chilton to Oklahoma to
complete a two-year reformatory
sentence. Chilton is now hoping
for a full pardon from the Gov-
ernor off Oklahoma.
London.—Efforts to mediate in
Spam’s civil war might lead only to
further dissension among European
powers, Archbishop of Canterbury
said Monday night.
Morristown, N. J.—Gus Langley
said Monday that the State should
repay him with cash for preparing
him seven times for death, then
BRAZOS PHOTO
CONTROL W00I
COMPLETED MOM.
Photo control work of the Bra-
soe River Reclamation District of-
fice in Graham ended Monday, with
no more work by the local ttowns,
of men until land eurveying is taken
up. With the exception of D. A.
Davis, area engineer woricfcig on
the road survey, and Bdb Fowler,
assistant, the office will 1% closed.
Frank Payne, chief of party who
has been handling a crew on photo
control work, will go to Mrecken-
ridge for similar work, Sad Gus
Beal, another chief of parity, will
go to Rochester for a continuation
of the photo control work. S. H.
Pitts, area engineer, has been trans-
ferred to Rochester.
For the past two month*, these
district offices have been open/ and
photo cntrol work, with aerial
photography and land aurveya, has
been handled by nine man, with
three chiefs of partise. Mr. Pitts
commented on the fact that the
work had been done well, and with-
in a reasonable amount of tame.
Marian Dark has been transferred
to Rochester, and the other man,
Lester Ringgenberg, Charles Hut-
chison, Kenneth Martin, Robert Lee
Price, and George Pauli will be en-
rolled in school this fall, or possibly
employed later in. th* land survey
work, Mr. Pitta said.
Rotary Governor
To Be Guest Here
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72,600 Checks Nailed
By State Te Old Age
Assistance Applicants
Southampton, England.—The liner
Queen Mac}- waa given a conqueror*•
iwelcome after a reoord-breaking
round trip across the Atlantic.
FBBD WEMPLE
Graham Rdtarians are enthusiastic
oarer the coming off Fred Wample,
of Midland, District Governor, who
will be here Thursday and Friday.
> Thursday night there will be a
meeting of dub officials with him
at the Chamber of Commerce office,
all officers and committeemen par-
ticipating.
At noon Friday he will be guest
and speaker at the regular weekly
luncheon meeting.
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„ TO HOME
Mrs. Arthur Hubbard was releas-
ed from the Graham Hospital to-
day, after receiving treatment for
about a week.
Hay Fever Day
Just One More
Sneeze! w
To all the hay fever victims ia
Graham, August 31 was "just
another day" because, in spite of
the fact that , Governor Allred
set aside Monday. August SI, as
hay fever day, the victims did
not need a special day set aside
for them.
POSTAL RECEIPTS
INCREASE 18 PER
CENT IN AUGUST
DOVE SEASON OFFICIALLY
OPEN; 15 LIMIT PER DAY
Sportsmen were out in th* early
hours this morning, spotting their
finding him jnnpce.nt. He charged fir* doves. The dove season offfi-
that justice is based on money. cially -opened this tniimtpgr, an.l
sportsmen "believe this season will
be better than last year, because
the drouth has caused more of the
birds to gather around water and
water tanks.
The bag limit is 15 dove* per day,
and 45 per week, according to the
state law. A general hunting license
costs $2, and may be obtained from
the County Clerk. The license is
required only for out-of-county hunt-
ing. Thus far only two have been
issued, Mis* Pearl Matthews, clerk,
reports.
New York.—Eleven
women who took part
men and
in an anti-
Nazi riot abiard the Brennan of
the North German Lloyd line wore
convicted of disorderly conduct, and
sentenced fo workhouse terms.
Salt Lake OttJr—George S. Vln-
gar, placer miner who was charg-
ed *lth toOfog B&or to IMiatta,f-
waa given a suspended sentence with
the condition that he would roturn
to to&rt bn the appelated A*. Be
gave only his word that he would
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Chicago—Wilmarth tokes, son at
Secretary of nterior Harold L. Ickea,
killed himself in his father’s horns
yesterday. Just one year ago yes-
terday the Secretary’s wife was
killed hi an automobile accident. It
was said that Mr. Ickea was in ill
health.
-King Carol of Rumania
S? *T^,^rz a-*to
gathered here for the public trial of
throne, are closer together than ev-
er, because the MadMMMfc . strongest
supporter is now the “strong man”
of R
chip position. He-----
this present term, at a sacrifice of J. Giant, president of the ehttfeh
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$400 a year in salary.
Fbrmeriy he was an attorney in
the securities division of the sec-
retary of State’s office
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Miss Juanita Johnson is vtaMng
this walk in Tulin. Texas, as the
guest of her school friend. Marie
Tl----riaitod in
Berlin—The Hitler newspaper said
that a dispatch from Warsaw told
of the execution of 300 Russian of-
ficers and men, as a result of mu-
tiny.
Dalit3—Frank Spreckle*, research
chemist of San Francis*), won the
$1,000 Clove’<n1-Dsllas half of the
Ruth Charier--n air derby last night.
Bdoce Gin'hel was second, and Misa
Clara Livingaton was third.
Salt Lake Ollry—Services were
held today for Secretary of War
G. H. Dem. The Mormon temple
was used, at the offir of Haber
of Latter Day Saints
Coleman—Work
Coleman County on the first of n
number 0f earthen darns and lakes to
be constructed as a muter
ration project. Dm work is
done by WPA workers, as a
Jsot of the Central
Authority
Billy Spivey Makes
Good Riding Record
Billy Spivey rode three out of
five steers at the Wichita Falls
rodeo held last weekend, and Bun
Stoker • of Breckenridge rode four
out of five, iii a non-competition
contest. The boys are nine and
eleven years old, respectively and
their reoord was considered unusu-
ally good for their youth.
The rodeo we* held Friday through
Sunday, and the boy* node each
f«y- - . ,
August postal receipts for Gra-
ham increased 18 per cent this year,
over August of 1935. This is on?
of the most outstanding records
made during the summer months
by the Graham Fostoffice. Last
month. July, the receipts increased
11 per cent over the year befor.
'Figures show that in August, 19-
36, % 1 826.-J4 was taken in, and for
•the year before, It ,539.43
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Approximately 72,600 cheeks on
| Old Age Aastotance CcwxwtaDaw
| were mailed last night over tha
| State of Texas, paytog puwiona ut
the aged needy for tly third mon-
I th.
Orville S. Carpenter, director, said
i checks would average about $10 and
the total payments would be $1,162,-
000. Some of the check* will re-
mit. peers ton* to those who afgdiad
| before July l, the date on which
1 first payments were made, but
who were not admitted to the noils
j until this month.
Judge A. W. Cunningham, chair-
man of the oomrmission, said tha
three members will qtndupli hear-
ings at five cities between Septem-
ber 4 and September 16 to consider
appeals on aid-age assistance grama.
In some cases the applicants will
contest amounts allowed under the
standard of living clause of the pen-
sion act.
Hearings will be at Houston Sep-
tember 4, Fort Worth September
9, Austin September 11, E! Paso
September 14 and San Antonio Sep-
tember 16.
GRAHAM’!) BOWLING
ALLEY STARS PLAY
AT RANGER OPENING
4_r_____u» .Ranger M .-iu:.; mght for a tour.-
Doughboys Win Game rmnwiu With Ranger-playero bn thg
21-16 From Markley ?*n,n* ^he iUn*' **•
v ley. .....................- ——
Featured by runs of members of
A large numbei at? nded the ev*
emt which proved to be an inter*
eating contest bu: the Graham boyg
MECHANICAL COTTON PICKER
HAWED AS BIG SUCCESS IN
GREAT PHBLlCDEMONSTRATIflN
; Sfoneville, Miss., Sdpt. .1—(r-
mers, agricultural experts, govern-
ment economists and bundracb of
others representing several differ-
ent states, gathered here yesterday
to see the Rust Brothers mechani-
cal cotton picker in a public dem-
onstration and acclaim it ah $ suc-
cess. "I * |
Large delegations of farmers from
Comiilissioners Court
' Hafe Regular Meetirig
The Obmmiasioner’s Court
meeting today to take Up
routine
• chief
* ' ter* will be discussed. Judge E. M.
on ______
the picker at the Delta Experiment
Station. John and Mack Rust born
and reared near Breokenridge, Tex-
as, and who have worked On «**. pennln0tan
invention for more than ten years | __
are hailed ae inventors who will rh-
lieve th* backbreaking tabor of mil-
lions gathering the fleecy ataple ki
the gerat Southern Cotton produc-
ing area and in every country where
cotton is grown. No mdustrial de-
velopment In twenty-five years in
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matters of business. One of the
things to be done in the canvas-
sing of votes eaat for the Jena
bond election. The election carried
by a vote of 63 to II, for the pas-
sage of $3000 bond* for the con-
struction of a gynwi—ium-apdi-
torium.
Tax evaluations and other mat-
New Sudebaker Is
Shown In Graham
FOOTINGS POURED
ON NEW DRY GREEK
BRIDGE THIS WEEK
Concrete footings are being pour-
ed for the Dry Creek bridge to-
day, according to a report made
from the foreman on the job. Al-
■ ■ , ready four small bridges have been
Much interest has been attracted couatrwfced, and this
by the showtog of the new model
Stud-beker displayed for the first
tin, by Dan Orr Bib tor Company
Sunday and Monday.
The car 1m nmy new mechanical will oooenencs next week. Drainage
began today *» freturn aa well aa several attract- structure# ^e to be bush, and foe
ive improvements la the body
■stork for th* Dry Creek bridge it a
rapid rfop forward.
None of tlw road work haa been
done, but R is expected that stick
both teams, the softball game Mon- kwt by a total of 1W Pointo.
day night was won by the Dough- j Those going from Graham ia*
boys, by a score of 21-16 from Mark-! eluded W. G. Tullis. Manager at
,__. D ... . , th» Graham Bowlin™ A'.' . Roy
ley. Jack Bettis acted as manager If. , . , ,, .
. _ ... , Davis and Jack bpangu;- f Wta
for Doughboys, linmg them up. Supply AmM
Markley began the season early in Ziegler and O. A. Hess ut tile OOm-
the summei by an unusually good
reoord, but during the summer they
have fallen from top rank betause
of lack of players, and other rea-
dme.
This week marks the kart of the
City League softball gasnaa
Throughout the summer they have
been interesting, and well attend-
ed.
Box score summary of Monday’s
tinenta! Supply Buell Orr of fog
Dan Orr Motor Company. BsftT
Fhiliip* of the Tebay Tool CveapxpM
and Pete Brsyton of the Yotf/im
Petroleum Gocmpany
As the cooler season o.mae »a
tarnsual inforeet is exported to $•
shown in bowling here. <
game:
MARKLRY
AB R H
E W
Christian, 2b.
2 I 1
1 1
Davis, if.
3 11
0 0
Skx, Sb-p.
6 12
0 0
Keenum. sf
6 12
0 0 |
Kennedy, c-se.
4 0 1
2 r
Cornell, ss-c.
4 0 0
l i
Mower, th.
5 3 *
2 ft
Sparks, rf.
5 3 3
0 0
Dickson, cf.
4 12
X 1
Craig. 3b-If.
5 12
0 0
Mhxie, 3b.
1 1 1
1 0
Morgan, p-lf.
3 3 2
2 1
4? 16 19
10 5
DOUGHBOYS
AB R H
E W
Epperson. 2b
5 3 2
2 1
Williams, sf.
5 3 1
0 ti
Thedford, 3b.
5 2 r
1 0
Matthew*, ss.
4 2 0 0 1
Turney, sf.
5 2 3
0 0
Roach, c.
5 2 2
2 A
Dooley, p.
6 2 0
1 0
Fore, if.
5 0 0
0 0
Ringgenberg, rf.
6 3 3
0 0
Bettis, cf.
3 2 2
0 0
47 »1 14
6 2
FAREWELL SERVICE
GIVEN j. 0. NEELTS
BY PRESBYTERIANS
A faiwwell service of
was given to Mr. and
Nealy Sunday at the Pi
historian Church, by the
tions the church. Mr. aad Mi*,
Neely are leaving today te
Wichita Falls, where Mr. Neely
will be teacher of general science
in Zundeloiwitc Junior High School.
Thanks for the faithful waek of
Mr. and Mrs. Neely wore exprmsed
by Mrs. C. B. Hookaday tor the
Woman's Auxiliary; by John Gil-
mer for Mr. Neely’s Suntoy School
class; by S. B. Hatolaon for foe
Sunday School; by H. L Thornton
for the men, and by Rev. 3. C.
Guthrie, ia bebelf of the cknxek.
A beautiful oottoe 4aMs waa
presented the couple by the church.
Death Claims J. F
athCl
Vislti
road b to to stsnightaoed.
—a ' v •■■■#-
Only fifteen marriage
being J
so u-
CBLLAB CATCHES FIRE
A' cellar to the
file today abent lt:M
Origin or foe Hr, w. un-
V
isiting OkltilMiiaa
Death came suddenly last night
to James F. Baee of Duncan, Okta-
hnena. who has been viewing te
the past five weeks with hie ae^
Charlie Bees of Jean He had beat
in ill health for some tone.
James Baas waa ben April V
IBM, Wag 70 year* eU at foe-
tone of his deafo. He
by his with, sftd tas se*.
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Trout, H. I. Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 308, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 1, 1936, newspaper, September 1, 1936; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1064835/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.