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THE CUERO DAILY RECORD
CUERO
STAR and CUERO NEWS
We have no right to Succeed Unless We can Pender Rea! Service to our Community.
CUERO. DeWITT COUNTY, TEXAS. MONDAY EVENING. JUNE 15. 1925
VOL 62. NO. 122
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Negro Faces Trial On
Cattle Theft Charges
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INTERESTED IN PROJECT
Notables.
CONTEST ENDS
2 TO
aod
in Pinches
Muecke Airtight
for the
tacular game, his team mates .bump-
er to Dallas, but ours
t H. C^Un of Victoria.
hie etna
>y the
her at-
game
<
Abandon Turkey Trot
Mr.
U1T7 MUIU in- lauuu auu ocinujK. uirui ' ceieDnilKMl IB UUl UUIU luifl
to other negroes, who butchered the' Commissioner C. V. Terrell has been' igv'itt county citizens should not
twenty
cattle and sold them for beef.
(Continued on page 5.»
others. We
Does
Mr. Smith will
it expected to .testify today.
an
until it Ute o**t*T of •
is population dur-
however, be asks that If th^
of
of
t
dhb-.
and
and
Gentle to
Club
%
.i.
who had
advanced
other
«
were
start-
continue it altogether. As an untaj
and colorful event and as a means.
cen-
pre
to
unanimous vote.
i The Invitation w
chib .
tnon-<
ac- i
for
and for serv-
the
win for
two to
winning
tea
forget
nanciera to be Here on that
Date, Announced-
his apprehen-
the "wilds
visitors /from other sections; if Is -
usually filmed by news weeklies and i
la. patting over a two mil- :ber of Commerce, has agreed to ac
Mod Issue for good roads i18 official excheque? in this extern^ |thp<n. lets
aura hp will ' hfiwl' hunt
to hatch thl>
rih of large sums of mousy
The argument must
for the?
i Ind a baseball
during the afternoon. ,
► Reportsl heard from the
posts In the district indicated
Emil Leonard:, president of
the Cuero Ice & Bottling Works
lost a diamond valued at $1400
out of his ring. Saturday morn-
ing.
Saturday evening the returned
to a spot in the downtown
business section, where he re-
membered parking his car in
front of Ott’s Cafe and found
the atone lying in the concrete
gutter. ,
I that will
and DeWitt County the
cogaty In Texas." but
srUaadf just what be
he says a project '"about
js no question.
whore there la no pos-
F issue and a little
mond B
be hardi 1
t, but from observation of
ms where good roads have
It and which have taken
ar spurts of development,
inclined to believe that it hi I
deal to do with It. At any
Mr. Smith la willing to lend
ately 25 members of the
-post attended the convention
In Victoria Sunpay. The meeting wag
Arthur F. Wheeler,
?n Zear poet of Vie-
with the case. Judge
Joe Heyer lived up to his reputa-
tion as being a hard luck
when he
to 2 hits,
ates at Victoria District
jt Accept Dinter Post
tation. r
delivering a special sermon in mem-
ory of membera of the lode- *ho
have pa*ued on.
Diamond Lost
In Gutter All
b
Day is Found
Hard Luck Joe” Whiffs
1 2, Yields 2 Hits But
Breaks Win.
After much talk and
methods and recipes divulged where-1 heads are held until they are a month
by the wfty crow may be killed, and ar so old, that they be duly embalm-
the fcfci<*ken hawk fooled, the Farm-red before presenting them, as be has
rater if'the Guadalupe is
lb|e. Certainly not. The
a be Shipped from Fort
American Legion members
gather
Heyer’s Jinx
Loses GameTo
with [
case
■, we’ll make it our nation campaign., and says he i
-gternalb at it until {par off ,,ke 6 8,ot ma<*htae upon re-1
are madelceipt of the heads.
that is necessary
to the
Bonebead Play by Catcher
Wright and Wild Pitch
y Gives Cuero 2.
the fourth by
Horrible Massacre Outstrips Turk*. '
LONDON, Eng., June 15.—Seven hundred Yui
troops were butchered by the victorious Cantonese troops wh*
recaptured Canton last Friday, according to dispatches reach*
ing here today, the first news of the massacre. The atrocitK/
are described as being worse than those practiced by the
Turks and Persians. Many soldiers were turned loose in 'Y
closures to be storied to death. Others were drowned in the j
One officer was crucified to a telephone post. It wm
hour of horror, the dispatch said.
Weather Report.
i Tonight aad Tuesday ’partly cloudy,
fresh
All-Kiwanis Day to
Be Observed June 22
By Club Members Here
the best to be
had," Mr. Hodges said, urging broad
training of the American child
citizenship, for society
ice.
Mr. Carlson told of
slon at venturing into
Texas.”
WN TALK
>letyn erf this project
bead, issue and conso
I Weather Prevents Polar Rescue
LONDON, Eng., June. Xfr.—Inele
the start from Spitzenberg
relief party that is to atj
d his party ofpolsr exjj
thoughts and reactions.
inspiration which
tetter to The Record
States, spoke I
of child welfare
ers Luncheon Club announces that-it
now has the necessary funds on hand
and will start redeeming chicken
hawk and crow heads with a bounty
of twenty-five cents per head.
This Is for any one who cares
bring the heads In, and the only re jthey feel that re-
quirement is that they be
somewhere in Cuero territory.
Carrinyton. secretary of the
Mexican People Indifferent to Crisis,
MEXICO CITY, June 15.—Although newspapers
day were emphasizing the diplomatic crisis Which ha
between the United States and this country, people of M
seemed to be indifferent and business continued as usual, ft
believed that the sharp note sent to Mexico will lead only ta a
declaration of sentiment by both governments. ,
State1 Offers
Testimony In
WimbishCase
C0TT0NM1LL
PARLEY TO BE
HELD JUNE 27
no gas mask handy.
This hawk and crow extermination <
campaign is being put on by fh<- farm-1
ere luncheon club in an effort to rid;
the county of some of the?** pests, ’
Tajk Column in Sunday's
occupied with a letter
Smith, with reference to
pe River Navigation Aa-
3 4e promised readers
ly else .fqit inclined tol
contribution ta the way of
Mr. Smith’* observations,
their runs tn
ird and fourth frapaes. Muecke
third,
that
extended at Vic-
Ihafider W.
rsteln of fainter Post and John
Berning, representing the Cham
‘ of Commerce.
next district convention will
Tta held in August, thgt meeting going
to Freeport. The following meeting
* tM Armistice Day convention in
i C£NT£ A MONTH
' ' 5—r-—
he
of thu^ expAfitpd over the country.— 1
in "Texas Talk" In Houston Post-Dtb- /
patch. .
He says that all
is to bring the merchants, by a committee from the
every one of them by a one rug
margin and tn no game did "he <Uo41
more than 3 runs. His teammates They proposed to as
seemed unable to score when he*was a $300,000 mill hert for the mt
on the mound, and in other games of cotton sheeting,
they would score 7 to 10 runs.
Muecke. Wright had plenty of time
to tag the runner but thinking it was
a force run threw to first fo catch Ar-
nold and Muecke strolled across the
__'pan for the first counter. Hunter
various
- 1 promptly Relieved Wright of his
tBBt 1 _ . ,1 _ ..1-1
— - - - - >0
left and Adcock fouled out to end the
Inning.;
Wagner started
singling to right field on the first ball
t safely to cen-
Muecke was out £t first both
Alex Wimbish, negro faced a jury
in the DqWltt county district court
Monday wfren he was called to trail
on one of fi4e charges theft of cat-
tle from C. G. Smith. Wimbish was
indicted in five cases by the recent;
grand jury.
The jury was selected this morning
and taking at testimony began short-
ly after 2 o’clock this afternoon. Al- J
fred House of Yorktown was the
first witness for the state. House!
pitch nine, ten or eleven scoreless
Innings and then lose his game one
to nothing. |
RAIL
"■* i <
By International News service.
SAN. ANTONIO, Tex.. June 15.
d to Two children aged five and seven re-,
• ,, j spectively, who had become modern
will likely ktl for the Cuero team ln ,lgtp fi(i tbelr age
the Thursday game with Dietze be
hind the plate
ready for trial and Wimbish sought
a continaance bat the court an-
nounced.he had had sufficient time to
get a lawyer and called the case to
trial. After a short conference
the defendant. Nami took the
and is defending the negro.
Wimbish was employed by
Smith for many years as manager of
his ranch. The grand jury indictments
grew out of information said to have’
been gained by Smith's son. The!
negro is charged with stealing cat ■ By International News Service,
tie from the ranch and selling them1
Cuero has called off its annoal-
COMMISSION TO ' TurkeF Trot, backward fanning oto-
STUDY CROSSING MISHAPS ditions due to the drouth being giWta
CUERO TO GET
LEGION MEET
NOVEMBER 11
Plans for local observance of All-
Kiwanis f)ay at 7:50 Monday evening,
June 22. when Klwanis clubs through-
out the United States and Canada
will meet simultaneously, were dis-
cussed at the regular noon luncheon
of the Ideal club at the Muti Hotel
today
Local Kiwanians will observe the
day with a special program All-
Kiwanis day Is to be observed on the I
eve of the international convention of I
Kiwanis clubs at St. Paul. Minn.
Harvey Hodges, general secretary
of the Luther League of America, of
Philadelphia. Oscar Carlson, senior
student in the Theological Seminary
at Philadelphia and Ben Meyer, stu-
dent of Baylor University, were visit-'
orr at /today’s luncheon.
Mr. Hodges, whose duties with the harbor.
Luther League caYry him to all sec-
tions of the United
’ briefly on the need
I work.
"Give your child
to allow time in
its case. The court
the request
15 minutes.
The deal for a second cotton mfll
in Cuero may be closed June |T wMA
P. M. Keller, head of the.' Belta*
Yarn mills, will be in the city "ig
company with' a group of Dallas S>
nanciers, backers of several cottn*
mill ventures in Texas, for a confer-
ence with local backers of the infll
project. , , f'
Announcement of his coming visit ;
to Cuero was received Monday morn-
ing by J. C. Carrington, secretary ot i
the Cuero Chamber of Commerce. Ar-
rangements are to be made by the -T
secretary for a fitting reception for • ~
the mill operative and his associates. ;
Mr. Keller expressed himself as
being interested in Cgero’s
tion and indicated that he would like
to see a definite agreement reachai ,
at the coming conference. .
Mr. Keller was here recently «■ ’
two occasions, and during his vteitt- -J
here conferred with local financial ifr ■ r
terests backing the cotton mill movA .y
He was taken for a ride o^(. ;he citg
on his last visit here by a commlbton-
tsked Wimbish if he had an attor ! ly. The game was played at Tully from the Chamber of Commercd ox* 4
ney, the negro named Judge R. J I Park before a good crowd.
Waldeck, Judge Waldeck, however j Heyer pitching for the
declared that he did not represent j
the defendant and the negro then j <$-ith the same kind of luck. Last
> /'barbecue
,.,v . Pump jRouse riark
the at noon anffjwere entertained f with
g< horse races
K. P. Memorial Service.
Members of th<r Cuero Knigi.:-
j Pythias lodge, in a body, attendee
1 memorial day services at the Bap
bring th!iChurch Sunday. Rev. A. H CI
Southern Pacific Director Dies.
NEW YORK, N. Y., June 15.—Julius Kruttsscnitt,’ direc-
tor and retired chairman of the executive committee of the
Southern Pacific Line, died today at the Presbyteiian hospital-
Death was due to hesrrt disease. He was 71 vears old.
BULLETIN
The State rested its case at 3:50
this aftvmcforf and the defense asked
the court to recess until 9 o’clock to-
morrow morning
which to prepare
however, refused
gave the defense
C. G. Smith, his son, Edgar Smith,
and R. J. von Roeder were witnesses 1
examined/by the state this afternoon.'
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Guns Trained On Crows And
Hawks; Bounty Money Raised
Comiscutiwe Shutout.
A bone head j»tey by Catcher
Wright and a 'wild pitch by Jordan
enabled Cuero to score two runs,
enough to defeat the fast Beeville
team in a wel^ played game in the
latter city Sunday. Not that
Trotters did not deserve to
they oathit, their opponents
one but that is the way th^
tallies were actually counted.
Chas. Muecke, -on the mound for
Cuero^ was up to his usual form and
allowed the Beps only five scattered
hits. He deserved to win by a
shutout and would have pitched his
second scoreless game in two starts
but for a low throw by Howerton in
the sixth which Rusche fumbled.
Scarborough, next up. singled to
ter scoring Crumpton,
vfoosly doubled and
third on the drror.
The Trotters scored
the
singled to left’ to open the
Clatk followed wih a double
as a cause. t
Bven though the great November
I AUSTIN. June 15 —State Railroad rtelebration is not held this year,
'paMfegnd‘ _____ w ...fry .. ■ ui.i
or all o(. the eodowmort'tand drive a-enl over c“l<!1,,*g ’rt,tle" an" R',sch‘’ 'lted !
to | which do muc’i damage to crops and;
- bounty- ^re being
killed 1 well spent. The luncheon club alsQ
J. C.. wishes to irvite anyone t<« 1 — ...
Chum-(heads in and .as many
it's they have the rm
i see sr>tn? of th'* crow
will I hawk hunters get busy.
The funds for the payment of the
bounties was raised among local
TROTTERS NOSE
OUT BEEVILLE
TO EVEN SERIES
from
the Ninth district will gather in
Cuero November 11, Armistice Day
to tM gtant itatriotfc celebration
«*d dhArlct convention to tie held
onj to the Ninth Dis-*
hold their No-
in Cuero on the
Armistice Day Cele-
here by the local
|on Post was exfended at the dte-
; convention held in Victoria Sun,-
and wan accepted by the. dele*
« there w^th an enthusiastic and
appointed by the National Associa-;
tion of Railroad Utilities to serve as___
a member of the car service aid and advertising Cuero region, the Tu
demurrage committee and committee Trot has proved effective. It ^1
on prevention of grade crossing ac- draws large crowds, including 1
cidents.
The Commissioner announced
would make an exhaustive study
the work of the- latter committee
the hope of preventing wrecks.
nnxtous to Chicago, A|
believe win begin putt
keys or having their ancestors
cused either, and thei- dissension ■
state cause 1 a hot argument between wto
___ wit- set* of parent?
neeeee today.in an effort to convict havp gotten pretty warm.
William D. Shepherd on a charge hf took their troubles to court.
Bordering bis wealth foster son. Wil-’ Judge Onion, who is evidently ani
Hm Nelson ITcCintoek. Mias fsa- aati-evolutioaist himself, fined the,
belie POpe, finance of the dead youth, belligerent Darwinist family $5 each
|for disturbing the peace.
pitcher
held the Beeville Mexicans
struck out 12 men and lost
U.‘t’med”thM be bo^bt"cattle7rom i “• gan,e Sunday 1 to 0. Heyer waa
Wimbish shortly after the date alleg- j on the mound for the Cuero Mexicans
ed in the indictments that the negro and while he was pitching his spec
stole the animals from Smith.
Wimbish’s case was first an call, ed the Beevillq moundsman for 12
Monday morning. When Judge Green' hits but failed to score a single tai-
would give voles to Some at I PLAN BIG CELEBRATION
and MiA/'tinnfl . _— .
is their young age. told
kids in their block that they
descended from monkeys, and
ed something.
The parents of the accused
To Testify Today dren objected to being called
-the top in every town in the district,
Cuero DeMolay Match
Two Gam^s This Week Mtched. Kennedy hit
4 ’ » 1 kter. Muecke wa« oui
The local De^Iolay baseball squad (runners advancing and Waene - count
Is scheduled to meet two tough foes,
this week. The locals journey to?
Joakum Thursday to meet rhe Yoa
ku]B DeMolaye ft' a benefit game Evolution Argument
there for the organization’s treasury, j > i i . a
Friday^tbe Cu«o dub team will meet j A-eaa» w /Arrests
the Victoria »s<uaW on the local dla-'
games are expei ‘ '
ht battles. Bert
shown the various sites under coi
Turkey ©ration for the proposed cotton i
represent j Trotters the past several yearslmet Cuero’s offer of,a 320,0Q0 bonus
' a free mill site as an ifiducM||>
season he loot five games i» six starts the mill operatives to locat^t/Bf
to
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