Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 83, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 8, 1937 Page: 1 of 4
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COVEER GRAHAM
lcar Ad la TMa Taper WHI
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Gigantic Business Expansion
Frogrant Proposed By Bn Point
To HUtufadtM Of Nation
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______ YORK; Dec. T-^sLaium'XtJ-A*
du Pont,”pre«ide.iT"»7 E.' (T^du^Vont
de Nemours & Co., prop'iscd Tues-
day a 'plan lor the natioVs mam.
■facturers to create 8,000,0flti new
Jobs and inveat $2&.000,iK,0,000 in
the expansion of industry.
Addressing; the National Associa-
tion of Manufacturers, meeting here
in annual convention, du ^Ppnt said
such a program was ‘ su^ggeiTdjf 'fti i 1
its site and complexity" but “noithci ilL, --
hopelrin nnr Wnpnseilv"—To achieve II
it, he declared, Government must I i||
STATE AND
I NATIONAL
NEWS
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La
Ai a Glance j
_ WASHINGTON' — . Announcement,
was made i uesday that the War
Department has ordered a flood con-
trol survey oi the Pease river in
to drtei•niKi the feasibility
give industry “a; reasonable amount
‘ or certainty upon which it ean count
——trr jjlBrmmlf " t m rem 'a mi -.10X01 e up-
,---wauons."
Ibarlier the GOO executives of Am-
* erican business had heard William
B.'Warner, president of tin associa-
tion, plead for teamwork betwcun j Texas
* la >or and capital, management and °f a proposed $3,000,00n dam.
Government and appeal to the latter !
for evidence of a “changed attitude I STAMFORD.—An undertaker ear-
'award business." tying the'body of George Harper to
/ t "The bulk of resLs>nsrbility for fu-1 Wichita Kails for burial found Oran
I * tap, ^wi.l hattermont.- du Pont ao- M. Melvin of Haskell fatally in-
+ sorted, "should be placed un Indus -
try’a shoulders. And industry accepts
———the* responsibility.
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Brilliant Fireworks Display
To Be Closing Feature If
Christmas Celebration Today
CHINESE DESTROY
SUPPLIES, FEARING
_PIan* were complete today for
the "big celebration ushering in the
Christmas season and sebimaig
j bunts Claus on his pre-holiday viait
] to Graham.
Ml I (IF NANKIMfl I ln l,p,U' °f th‘‘ ‘llsa*r,”'ahl* »eath-
I ilLL Ul I sill llllllll er plans went forward for the gala
----T— ‘ | parade to be staged nt t o'clock,
SHANGHAI, Dec. 8. Destruction 1 hdaded by the Graham High behoof '
of mitilury supplies amf i uuipment ! *>aru* and including Santa Claus in
• in Nanking was started le__Chinese j the hne of march
troops today, indicating that they j_ A’- t> o'clock this evening wm-
s-s-entt-ird
believe rhe capture of Ih,- ■ city by
. the Japanese to lie inevitable.
' Approximately JitO.iMKi Chinese ; u'f ff out-of-town judges will select
i Ttir TtPcortttlrigr eiHP"
test »ill be unveiled and k cemaup
and basket-
ball Already hockey teams frem coast to coast Nave clashed In major
struggles, with bigger battles yet to come Here. Bill Cook (right),
long-time New York Rangers' star, and now manager of the Cleveland
...
V welcome the responsibility with full
T confidence in our own and our Na-
tion's capacity to discharge it .sue-
jut cd beside his wrecked tar a few
miles north of Stamford Tuesday.
died in a Stamford hospital
Tuesday morning of injuries receiv-
ed in an automobile crash near here
on the Wichita Falls highway early
CHILD KILLED IN
AUSlfN HUME BY
INCREASED SERVICE
BN RURAL RUUTE
AIRPLANE CRASH
T8 BE STARTFD
' coeafully. All that we ask is the Monday night.
AUSTIN, Dec. 7.—One .child was Announcement, was made today
same fair opportunity that we be- RAYMONDVILLE. — 'Frank Blfn-
lieve should be given the humblest ton exiiressed the belief Tuesday
| that a skeleton found near hen
■ _ - —- "Wlfght be that of his brother.
New jobs, new wealth and agrieul- uiBnp,n. whq mysteriously disap-
^ural proapemy, couid be produced wlth bj» fsthrr. 1-uther
* only through planned researen, plan- p|antor, more Thun a year ago.
i killed and another injured Tuesday that, effective the first of January, ....
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w% i ah a .. ■ k. i. ■. a m .. .. — . . _ _ ad. 1 _.. i a a .. _.. .... 1 _-_ . 1 _____...... . a*
aoldifcrs weW massed i'll the' vicinity j winners. Three prizes. »|5, $10,
-of—Jroolcmir;—objective ■ of—a—fnrTT* 1 and—g.v -for first, Miond, and (bird
of Tjb.bOO Japanese, whose advance Place will be awarded.
;gusrt< was report.-I at ibe-city gates j One ot the most gorgeous exhibi-
sttempiing to seale the ancient I lions of fireworks ever seen here
Wal.s. j will ne staged as the grand finale
Within the capital -deserted by to the. Christmas party at 7 o’clock,
the Chinese government tension in- 1 This display, lasting about 30 mm-
creased as the passing hours' brought utes. w ill be presented on the top
the crisis closer. of “Standpipe Hill.", and wj|] • bu
Scores of thousands of Civilians, easily .seen from many sections of
including at last report 17, Ameri- | the city’. In addition to about luo
eons hihI many other—tor—igm-i-. sheds which will .boot t(,i a high at.
massed in the| residential area, titude and explode in a shower of
wb’eh the Japanese said would not • brilliant color, several unusual sp*7
la’ attacked. All exits were closed, j cial displays have been secured. Ona
foreign battleships at Nanking i of these simulates a beautiful foun-
leiJortdd the Yangtze River devoid j tain and the closing disjday will
of all craft which might afford a, be a new feature, "The Star of
night when an army airplane crashed the rural mail service out of (ira-
through the wall—of their home, ham will be considerably increased.
Leonard H. Albright, 2-year-old son The route will serve the territory
means or (Chinese retreat j Bethlehem,V which is unusually im-
to the north. The Japanese j*re- jsteNsive.
viouslv asserted they had blocked j
all roads on the south and east.
iRDRIlft^ th** -VMho-w
• r w - ..... * 11,1 »m»i (yTj^jfcy
paniton of pl*nt sa ea an fever, stated that he did not believe j Flying school at San Antonio, also! Tennessee street, and delivery will , , . f
trutive facilities. That meant, he thv ,k,,j,ton couW ^ Blanton's. I---Z:u^ I-____G- ... .......... 1... ....... the" "’“,n »«««*
DESERTION CHARGE
said, "planned expenditure of capital
months and years in advance of. any ;'
penny of return."
Describing buainess as blanketed
IN HOSPITAL
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be made yn Tennessee street *outh and »e-
brighi house, the plane flashed off! “’’This will Ve deHv^'service to ^ ^ n°l
the back j i»rt of the house . next people living on the Loving mad
was k’lled.
Before bamming into
TILED AFTER CHILD
FOUND ON STREET
ftirlilinm* is '* patirtirfMoor. oertjl'ltdd Ty"T) J. Herrington Jtnd to residents of Padgett Heights ,,J^tion* f^n- the*attack* and'Die Jap *g“in«r Kddie Howell
ll Lin tM U An A 1 f # I I (> M /I W IA A.. 11m A _ _ — A — __I — . .. - - - a. ■ I I,., w .. —■ r, M A f C .... L. a. .. . J k M - l * _ .. A w _ _ ss
Charges of cbild de^rtion wpt»
filed by County Attorney Shelby
by a fog of uncertainty over lu Graham Hospital. | and hi« family.[ who care to place mail Ijoxee on ' iuW* nitwit **> Ciaham and Mn». Yeneda Howell
ooauiu-
made bopd this morniny, and were
“If industry is to be given the taken by Dm American Institute of locaU, the j.^v of the pilot in the| This new service will be started
fair opportunity to work that it Public Opinion under the direction wrecltHge. ) „n January I, since January 1 is a
seeks, some definition should be of George H. Gallup, which, he said,, Thell lhey had cUt through the! holiday and January 2 corny* I on
given to wHat. to those of us in in- indicated “fairness, good sens, and meUl of the „,ane to extricate the Sunday.
dustry, would constitute a fair op- perspicacity'' on the |s.rt of the. lKxly which was hon.ibly mangled.,--—
portenity. -* j public.
“Hy own knowledge may be sum-’ ‘he poll*, he said, indicated the, ()f Leonard's who also was in bed!
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try a reasonable degree of certainty incorlM)rHtion bvl,wet!n Uu.
bewfil:.
Spencer Albright, an older brother j
upon whicli it ean count in planning ^ ^ ^
cuirent and future operations.
To that 'end, he asserted, "the
strikes, a
CIO, regulation of
balanced budget, reduc-
laboi situation must be . stabilized,
:ion in relief exjienditures, revival
legal rules under which ''f ||^„,^1KA,J]l >> ,COBIIIItutlon*1 j when they heard the crash andj perry c. Maxwell, chairman of
constitutional
The children's parents were in the;
front pal^t of the house, which was
pot du inaged.
They dashed to the children's room I
URGED TO SEND
LETTERS BY PLANE
!Dispatches from Tokio said the n lh< count> 'a'*
Japanese capital was in a state of. Thp charges were filed after the
frenzy awaiting the fall of, Nan- 27 months old daughter ef the
kjn_ ., j • pouple, Doris Jane, was picked1 up
lit as generally believed in Tokio pn « Hown town street by City Offl-
ine capture of Nankin* would not *'« (;eor*‘' Blkck Tuesday night,
mean the end of the undeclared war. n,Hck reporteil that he saw tw* ww-
J.imnese thought the Chinese would mt'n r'r,v‘' up to the curb, and that
concentrate their forces in Hunan onp nf the women -daced the cWU
Province and attempt to continue ™ the sidewalk, then re-entered th.
fighting with some sort of aid from r*r »n<1 «,rov'
Russia.1
China's leader, Generalissimo Chi-
woman was said to have been reeeg-
nfzed by the officer. He said he
mdustry must operate should ^ "'Greater "reeulation Tver ^n- P*"®*1 •,P»>'t the wreckage until they loc,i arrangemenU for the tir mail an Kai-Yhek. and Madame Chiang.: immediate^ i»honed her estranged
stabilized immedistely," and buai' du,tI. n.)d agriculture i reached their sons and found one .urvey including Giwham, urges that hrad nf china’s air force, were said husband, who reside* here, and sit-
wmm,
ubject only to an - ~l W- the-neivJiboAljgp^.!^ Jt#,!%Vi bin «s*4ji.. Fsiday --- ----------
mined subject only
able nublie demand for their amend- ■. n .. , ,
... Mark Graves, president of tre> suddenly dived into the two homes
the New..,!°r!; _SUte.iT” .<'0n’,mi“ion'! about 8:JO p. m.
Hardy Hollers, who lives nearby,
revival of the AAA.
Mark Graves, president
The speaker, declaring that .... , Jonomico UxatU,n as
purchasing power of a pan of toe ^ urrfen upon groups „f thc
population and called for repeal of
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| appeared to be flying steadily when) Graham's quota is .-.OOP pieces ____
zArtl,j£?Jiz.r funeral service
mother this moning.
population was too low, that, "some “. " ■ ” - - - R8'll’
tended to be sent on tig* mail plane
should be in the postofficc by j
parts of our agriculture are disoi- ' Vkoli’s “It souniled lUw it was flying low. j Thursday night in order that they
the fedeial uiuuslributed pfolu* Then, suddenly, there was the Crash."
HELD HERE lODAY
ganlzed,” and that “the whole fli-
surtux and the capital gains levy.
•is1
ture is a gigantic question mark,
made it plain that he criticized no the VvUion oTthe'fedeial
one lor the present industrial re-
ceaaion.
“What has been done, wisely oi
may be properly stfhqied with the
The tiny girl *as taken to the
home of Attorney Boling this morn-
ing, where she was fed and eared
for. She was declared a neglected
child in county court this morning,
and arrangements will be made to
FOR C. 1. RUNYAN xtH homp for her or h‘"
Funeral services for C. U Runyan
•• ..id -1.1 Sev‘,n ■***■ were in the Her- special Graham cachet that was de-
A timely 1U n, % h d, rington home when the plane sud- ai(rned for thr occasion. All air
e . denly januued into their house, but mai| Wnt out this week will be
unwisely, is behind us. I^t us leave Pravfs attacke), ^ principle of .. ~~ZZ Z
j there, he said. i exempting government securities ”*rji LOX
«, ______ ____..ii . r . t W i ',11 1la.ntinn a. i.f fm-ilini, a 'huvim ' |' Q ElttriCcI
placed in an orphanage. At the time
she was picked up by Officer Black
the child was lightly clothed, and
This city was selected', along with by Ri v. J. Dale Thorn, pastor
more than a tjoxcn other Texas the church Interment was in 0«k ^ ^ DENNEY RITES
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able induatry to go forward and ex- ean be more natural than that one tomorrow afternoon, with interment Br([WnWood Uvalde, la redo. Harlin until 1P34. when he went to Pa-
]«nd both production and em|>loy- should inveat in tax-exempts with jn Grove Cemetery. The place , MeAUen Kilgore Jacksonville ducah. From then- he came to
*.1 “ ft. -nr " us*. .r*n;,£St Z, JaSTCTlZISr-
sitd Bryan.
CONDUCTED HERE
THIS AFTERNOON
Colley M. Denney wo* buried la
* iand iftidiAce of incroooing layoffs capital in venture* which, if *ttC- cided .upon thi^ morning.
(of workers. cesaful, very largely niaan earning Cox waa bom on M
ay 10.
iin J»10
- - - - _ ... . ,’VSfclg' BgrinMUm
Amerlca’a plea, he asserted, was money for the Government? -It is igaj, an,| was 72 years old at fhe BEAUMONT. — Searchers found ^Keaide* his wife he is
i.a____1 ft „ f. .si.. aKv Sex ism 1A IIVISft*V t nlflkttlflT a l _ , a L x. J.. iL OL I. - . L.xJ ” 1 .
| the Jirst Baptist. Church at 8 o’clock
survived fnth Rev. J. Dale Thom officiating.
a. for “freedom.” / perfertly obvious to every thinkiijg of h*r death. She (a survived, . . , ,, .. Gooke Tuesday bjT'Sour children. Ernest Runysq ^r- lienney died at hit home
«4|i _4at. *• Wa> AAnfinuaui rnasmaw that intornat inrnnip flYim U..___U.. A eeaala ttlmialma I ™ ‘ * -- - - — - - UaaJ... ——■ •“ —
it with freedom,” he continued, person that interest income from by oh daughter, Mrs. Annie Higgin.' ^^ in a lngrjlili « ,, had of Brownfield, Mi’s. Richard K!it- Monday evening.^
“we work together as co-operating government securitiee hereafter la- of flh-eham, thirlo« n grnndehildn-n. . , . „ bv an air- Gerald and Betty bays Riaiyon of * **r t>#nn«V ,u bor* w Piheville,
units Ih a peaceful society without sued should be taxed to the same a„d one kiater. ! " Jj#t ClK>k, r,2-yi»U-old civil Graham; and a sister, Hrs hill Tennessee, on June 7, 18&4. He had
bitterness or rancor, nothing can extent us other income.” _ —---- . n.ll.i was lost last Stewart of Hur>. Oklahoma. ,ir*d in Graham afcout two year*.
atop our progress.” Advising the integration of /edei-l PRECIS A.—Katherine Smith, IL. 1* . hj,c hun,in„ ducks. His ' _a____ -.Svfviving him are his wife. Mra.
Business, he »aid, was "willing to al aid sUte revenue systems. Graves die^ iit an Elect is Hospital Tuesdny J ’ " u u lrhiu, Vaiis.i Cal Dickson and sons. Gordie, ,‘°l* l^nefi tktwc children, i laade.
do i*s part,” in effecting that eo- asserted the .Federal Treasury inon- afternoon of bums suffered Sunday i "f . . for Tiurlal. Jodie, and Isaac, of Murray, were I)orothy *nri •Robert;
operation. ---TT1" ------------opoiixaa the meet—Important tax a I If#-she and another child huHt ai — — ’ ----, [.IgMHwaH YhikUS, h,i| ipgadey brother. Newt Denney, of Wichita
If Bafnum was right that “there fields Integration, he said, would fire In a cbllar. They sat down wttf | _ . 3 -■ l s — — Fallen a half-brother. T. Danney af
is a sucker bom every minute," the give States and munleipalitiaa a their backs to th® Nate U> eat _■ > ' . ______Minnie Ihsbb and Mr. and Comanche. Oklahoma; and oma
bas declined con- larger share in income and estate pecans, and Katherine's dress caught Texas “UIK‘ " * Mrs. C. E- Walker have returned tar, Mrs. Uatat ft,Hrietew,
,’f Raymond* Rubicon, nd- um _______________ Ifew, _____— Gr,J,,m today , ^ W a vhfit hi Wadewate*.
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Trout, H. I. Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 83, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 8, 1937, newspaper, December 8, 1937; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1116756/m1/1/: accessed June 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.