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VOL. 8, NO. 239
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, MONDAY, JULY 8, 1929
PRICE TWO
BY JOHN BORRELLS
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AS U. S. MEDIATOR ARRIVES
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out 15 minutes.
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MAJOR BENSON.
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Church, aggregating
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denounced
FOURTH SUBWAY
would
Public Service,
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Date Next Week
City Manager O. E.
1 to a petition for an injunction re- Ing the course to be pursued in
Intimated that the union'would
de-
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AIRPORTMAKES THIRTEEN HURT
La}
efficiency
TINWEST
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able impresston by being late— 1
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Sent to Councilmen
Los Angeles.
By United Press.
GROVE, Jill., July
months.
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in keeping their Buhl Air
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Clerks in the marriage license
bureau had a working -agree-
Meacham Field
Leads U. S. in
Plane Arrivals
FINISH FIGHT PROMISED BY
BOTH SIDES IN TRAM STRIKE
plane
unre-
8.—a St. Louis-to-Chicago bus of
the Greyhound Line, which turned
70
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ASES
MARGIN
INCOME TAX REVENUE
GAINS $156,536,724
and Denver City Railroads, who
are tenants of our line and with
LOS ANGELES, July 8. — An
earthquake of fairly heavy inten-
came at 10:45 p. m. when a pow-
der bomb was thrown Into the Po-
land car barn. Considerable glass
was shattered but no one was in
jured.
into
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JUDGE HOLDS QUIZ
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ment.
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Outstanding features from th world's markets today:
Stocks: U. S. Steel common rose above 200, a record,
and other issues soared.
Bonds: Rails and convertibles were active and higher,
with remainder of list quiet.
Cimbsr€web -prices, were —mixed, with many shares
withstanding profit-taking.
Grain: Rain reports caused early selling but wheat
losses were regained. Corn was higher and oats steady.
Cotton: Cotton gained after report on acreage
(Further market news on Pages 11 and 12).
to you
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System.
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INDAY OFGOAE ......
to think about it at 11 o’clock.
Scourged by the lashes of the I
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aloft until 2:30 p.
time I Tuesday, they
HPortand l4ghtship.
Plane Forced Down.
Melka, on his flight back to .
shore, was forced down about five
miles off Portland Lightship when
hla fuel supply became exhausted.
Attempt to show that the riots
of fas week were Instigated by
secret agents of the company and
not by strikers.
since Friday—to operate the cars |
with strikebreakers. Spread of
the strike to an extent ‘which
would throw out of- work many
defendant
be preJu-
k
azuadma
l union and refused
pan y.
efforts of the
Inc.—abandoned
damage from the tremor.
A plate glass window in the
First National Bank broke, plas-
ter waa shaken from walls and
bricks fell from copings during
the seven seconds shook there. ■
, Attendants at the seismological
laboratory in Pasadena reported
that they felt the shock. The
instruments will not record it for
several hours.
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federal court tomorrow.
Plane Lifts Easily.
> huge plane lifted easily
the low-lytng haze which
diced. The motion was denied
passes, my
Report for Nine Months Is Driver Forced Off Paving by
i " Speeding Motorcycle.
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contended the
competitor of
The weather bureau said the
quake was the strongest felt here
for several years. •
The shock was felt distinctly in
Monrovia, San Pedro. Wilmington,
Eoint Firmin and Terminal la-
land. At San Pedro buildings
shook for six seconds. Four girls
were reported to have fainted ip
the San Pedro city hall.
simply abolish the whole
TF‘s a vicious tme-waster, thls
1 thing of punctuality. And it
wastes time going, and coming.
You waste time getting ready
to be punctual if you have a
call to make, and you waNte
time waiting for someono .else
to be punctual .If he is calling
on you.
If you expect him at 10:30,
you begin to get ready for him
a "heif hour earlier. And there’u
a half hour of wasted time.
• If I can help it, T don't make
definite time engagements. if
a man wishes to see me, I tell
him to come in.....when it mil*
bls convenience.
I'll be here. And not expect-
ing him at any definite time, I
won’t be waiting to be ready
when he gets here.
I'll limply look up and there.
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It was
from Chicago to Berlin.
The noise faded badly at inter-
xals and vanlfhed completely at
Yo:t0 a. m., the report said. The
"Nntin" Bowler has been unre-
ported since yesterday.
vin Benson’s housekeeper tele-
phoned to the major, and—ta
was the man who immedi-
ately got th touch with the
district attorney.
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1 bv Pritchard, who also later re-
fused to anew introduction of Pathfinder Lights on
the motion as evidence. - — - - -
M.
Wewoka,
ast
Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance. :
Hamilton Fire Insurance Compa, 1 Monday by Manager O.
nies, one policy each. Tha "ene "" intende
I l’Ins-
I ' e he ha l
day and
Rar
towbrook kid.
[today because
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sity shook down-town Loa
‘ lea at 8:45 a. m. today.
5 The shock lasted several
4 sonds.
The Fort Worth Press
THE WEATHER: TONIGHT FAIR; TUESDAY PARTLY CLoupY.
' QUORUM IS STILL
LACKING IN HOUSE
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CULVER CITY, Cal.. July 6.—
Within striking distance of a new
world’* refueling endurance rec-
ord, oren Mendell and Pete
Reinhart were on the-sixth day of
their long flight today.
If the California flyers succeed
the trio knocked down the wife
of Sheriff McIntyre' when she
trld .to prevent their escape’
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Aged Jurist Not Satisfied That
McLean Killed Self.
reported he attempted to turn
out or theway ot,arappreaehinz
motorcycle when, the cyclist veered
into his path, forcing him off the
slab.
charge that
had taken off on a projected
| straining thesstrikers from partic-
ipating in riotous violence such as
that of last week, when two men
were killed and. hundreds in-
jured.
The only disturbance yesterday
that, I am sure, is too revolu-
tionary just now The best we
could do would be to reach a
compromise.
Thinking it over. I believe a
flight.
At 8:51, just three minute*
after the take-off, the Pathfinder
had ' attained an altitude esti:
mated at 600 feet and was still
climbing’ easily.
At 8:52 a. m., hundreds .ot
spectators on the bealh lost sight
of the Pathfinder, as it noned
its way into grey skies of the
eastern horizon. .
Take-Off Perfect.
The take-off was as perfect an
. clallst tugging at the other,
was put together by witnesses.
Jordan was defended by Otis
time. nothing happens for a few
minutes anyhow.
Thore who are present wit
down and tell stories. The con-
ference begins when the latest
ono-gets there.
o in this operation, I have lost
about an hour of time.
On the other hand, the lad
who blows in late—for whom all
of ua have been waiting — has
lost no dme whatever.
Trains and wars may be run
on’ schedule, but business en-
gaments are run of the schedule
f of the last man there.
of the Chicago Tribune
"Untin" Bowles has been
- censes, find a justice at one el-
City i bow and a divine marrying spe-
also denied a
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Brother’s Murdered
Street underpass next week.
Carr will visit R. H. Ford, as-
sistant chief engineer of the
Rock Island Railroad, in Chicago
the latter part of this week.
In a letter to Carr Monday,
Ford said that he hoped soon to
have word from official* of the
rod on what per cent of the
cost the company <would bear.
"Three Particlpate.-------
"Wetnadv ertanttyhave fatled
New York Fire Insurance, Cottish
Auto and General Fire Insurance,
Economic Fire Insurance, Nation-
al and Marine Fire Insurance.
mding city
aring (len
ted H*
spot a and.
prodigto : -
"Doc" Dongea, in charge of the
marriage license bureau, at
length whether clerks in the
TureauTiad BCffi signaling-Jus-
tices in the basement below by
tapping signals on stean pipes
running between the floors.
Rogers wanted to know wheth-
er justices, picking up the al-
leged ‘signals, didn’t make it a
point to hurry upstairs and seek
to persuade the couple to let
them marry them a.the ourt-
house.
This arrangement was stout-
ly denied by Donges, Dongas
[F l have a luncheon engage-
l ment at 12 o’clock. I begin
arbitration of the dispute over
wage increses demanded by the
agreement under
which we must
approval before
money on capital
improvements,"
said.
vonia Fire Insurance, National
Guaranty Fire Insurance, Central
Federal 'Fire Insurance. York
shire Fire Insurance, Lloyds ot
London Fire Insurance, Llyods of
4,800-mile flight to Rome,
progress of the ‘ Pathfinder”
plane of Roger Q. Williams
and Lewis A. Yancey was
unreported this afternoon.
The "Pathfinder" was belleved
to be fighting an Atlantic fog
which stretches for a distance of
almost 1000 miles to the east-
ward.
Given good fortune, the Path-
fner at 3 p. m. was at least 450
la sisiaiuM a i
224 ‘
. .79 8 A m.
. .78 0 a m.
. .77/10 a m.
..76/11 a m.
.76 12 Noon
. .74 1 p. m.
.:72/2 p. m.
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of the youth, May 21. Under
special permssion or the grnd
I begin to get ready to be on 1 ------- . - -__to get th consent of the South-
time an hour efore the enguge ‘ B . * D.. . .re , . .. __ .... ern Pacific and the Fort Worth
Pair Will Break Record at Fairly Heavy Tremor Hits
interest j 2:30 P. M. Tomorrow. 1 — a—•-*
Fort Worth’s municipal airport ByXnitdPrho,
has earned a net profit of $6, MULBERRY
951.66 during the last nine
k .1.. - ... additional - thousands of trades-
” co ” men is feared should the build-
PERSONALLY, I would
1 awsy with it altogether
• 4:00 *. m.
Hegar War*.
« 4 Gliilan
Street . and
trel ’ 174g
E?!S MAY be aS
IN INSURANCE Testimony Busi. 450 MILES OUT
whom we have
the way to get a row of push
buttons on the desk is to be
there on time. ____
I am inclined to believe that
the reverse Is true, it la tny
opinion that the big operator got
that way because he was too
cagy to waste time being on
time.
He saved his time—and used
. It__and got there when he
could. And he found the oth-
er* sitting there waiting for
him.
While .they were wastinE
their time being punctual, he
was ncurrying around taking or*
• der*.
9, TO REMOVE DEBRIS
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Barron Says Appropriations Only
To Be Considered.
By United Press.
AUSTIN, July 8.—Absence of a
quorum in the House of Represen-
tatives this morning again pre-
vented opening of the third called
session of the 41 st Legislature.
Ineffective efforts to begin work
have been made daily since last
Wednesday.
At 10:30 a. m., 92 House mem-
bers, seven short of a quorum, had
arrived, and Speaker Barron ex-
pressed hope that work may start,
this afternoon.
Appropriations only will be sub-
mitted for consideration of the
session, Barron announced after a
conference with Governor Moody.
Th.e Speaker said he believes [
the appropriations can all be dis
posed of this week.
DOPE AGENTS SEARCH
DIPLOMATIC LUGGAGE
Chinese Woman's Trunk* Belleved
To Contain Narcotics
By UInited Press,
WASHINGTON, July 8—Cub-
tonts agents in San Francisco
were ordered to search the bag-
gage of Mrs. Ying Koa, wife of
the Chinese vice consul there, on
suspicion that it contained nar-
cotics, Deputy Commissioner of
Customs Waite said today.
Waite said the baggage was
held upon arrival at San Fran-
eleee Fridas--while the.Calltornla.
agents sought an opinion on the
propriety of opening a diplomat's
luggage. They were advised a
vice consul’ had no diplomatic
status and that' thy should dro-
ceed with awearch of thetbazgaqe.
f
an operating
the terms of
DAPERS he claimed were his •
I ordinatiod documents issued
by the Baptist Church were
waved In the court room Mon-
day afternoon by Rev. W. B.
Jordan, marrying preacher at
the courthouse being tried on
vagrancy charges in Justice
Walter Prichard’s court.
Arguments were being pre-
sented during the afternoon ses-
sion of court, with” 15-minute
......
Justice Prichard.
Rev. Jordan exhibited the
documents after he was cross-
examined.
Rev. J. T. Bloodworth. Called
to the witness stand, told how
he and others had solicited
"marrying busines" at the
courthouse. He told of seeing
Rev. Jordan and Justice Prich-
ard soliciting business at the
marriage bui’eau.
Fight between justices, of the
. peace and aged preachers’ for
marriage fees at the. .court-'
Monday with the opening of
Rev. Jordan's trial.
~ A story of how couples leav-
ing the county clenk’s office
with freshly sealed marriage 11-
passed the mark of 174 hour* 59
seconds set to Cleveland Saturday
by Byron K. Newcomb and Roy
L. Mitehell. The flyers were hard
pressed by fog* during the first
three days of thetr Hight, but
clearing weather has ellimnated
this dangerous hazard at least
temporarily.
In a note dropped last night,
Mendell said they no longer had to
battle unfavorable weather and
were getting more sleep and re-
laxation as a result.*
"We have set our goal at 400
hours," the-flyers messaged.
threatened to block the
number of unions allied
the carmen's organization
constituted a legal mean* of
livelihood.
A mofloo was filed by Ros-
ers seeking to disqualify Priteh-
BIPLANE FIGHTS FOG SEVEN HOURS AT
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Whittier reported the
year of 1928 taxes collected for
the entire country aggregated
$2,790,535,537.68.
By United Press.
DENVER, Colo., July 8. —
Earth tremors, apparently the
same that shock Los Angeles
and sections of California today.
! were registered, on the seismo-
graph at Regis College at 9:50
a. m., mountain time. Father A.
’ W. Forstall. seismologist, an-
nounced. The tremors lasted
eight minutes and were "strong-
er than common," Father Forstall
said.
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Itemoval Provided.
Mandatory action ordering re-
l moval of the wreckage, should it
. - - - Carr Mon- remain untouched, is expected to
regard- day announced that he hoped totbe instituted immedtately after
have a definite date for begin- j July 1 2, final date allowing ad-
ning of work on the East Fourth justment of insurance on struc-
tuality Relief Bill. t will
glad to give him a leg up.
I Rogers, who contended solicit- ,
, ing marrjages at the courthouse No Word Giving Progress of , !
Hum of Plane Motor Is
Heard on Bowler’s Route. •
fly LIniter Prews
MONTREAL, July 8.—The hum
of a plane's motor was distinctly
heard at 10 30 a m today at
Port Burwell on the tip of Cape
Chidley, according to Information
reaching here. It was believed
the hum might have been that
Fourteen fire insurance
Woman Knocked Down By Trio
. In Flight -
By United Preps, *
NEWTON, Kan., July 8. —
Search continued today for three
prisoners. William Brush, Fred
Cooper and Jack Hall. who es
caped from the county jail here
last night. Forcing their ay
W. R. Smith Sustains Fractured
Skull in Accident.
W. R. Smith, 822 West Ter-
rell. remained unconscious Mon-
day at St. Joseph's Infirmary
‘with a fractured skull caused in
an accident early Saturday. He
was knocked to the pavement by
an auto driven by a negro boy
at Cooper and Bryant.
Smith has been unconscious
since the accident. He is em-
ployed by Shaw Brothers Cream-
ery.
begin to taper off Hoon I am
thinking about that engagement
to the excluston of everything
else.
I become a clock-watcher.
Finally, I can stand it no
longer, and seising my hat and
tost, dash out of the office.
• • •
T SUALLY I get there a few
U minutes ahead of time
’ Even if I got there oh time.
death of two strikers and injury
to mor* than a hundred others.
At the same time, however, they
Issued statements reaffirming their
sys- intention of "fighting to the fin-
a Ish" if their demands were not
[met. Neither would agree to an
The trial was adjourned
noon until 2 p. hi.
Rogers questioned J.
miles along its 4,800-mile course.
No word regarding the progress
of the plane had been received
ment with-justices whereby they arnaesp:Qefkm-orhenetcutcster.
received a fee for all couples Mass., coast guard base. Who ac-
sent to them, companled the Pathfinder in his
Jordan on the witness stand amphibian plane on the rst hour
declared Pritchard had ordered ( journey, reported it wAs
him out of the courthouse and "going 75 miles ort
tures destroyed by fire.
Building Inspector Larson
clared.
Stengel and Bohne's Penalties
. Result of Fisticuffs
By United Press,
CHICAGO. July 8 — Casey
Stengel manager, of the Toledo,
Ohio, Baseball Club, and Sam
Bohne, coach of the Minneapolis
team, both in the American As-
sociation. have been indefinitely
suspended, it was announced to-
day.
Stengel, according to the an-
BOYS sougHIN CARS.
BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan., July
8.— The Kansas City Southern
continued—bn—Frere—nine—"emp-
ties" today. Edward Jackson
10. and Raymond Davis, 9, who
ran away from home here Sat-
urday niht, are believed to be
in a locked, box car somewhre
along th* route '
Sun rises 5:20 and sets 7:36.
• $ • -
Generalty fair weather Monday
night will be followed by partly
cloudy and unsettled conditions
Tuesday, Wentherman D. S. Lan-
dis predicts for Fort Worth and
all Texas. •
Probable thundershowers and
drop in temperature are scheduled
during the night for West Texas.
Generally- fair weather the frst
part of the week will be followed
by Tbcal thundershower* during
the middle and latter part, if Ln-
dis] forecast prove* true.
Extreme temperature* here
Sunday were: High, 93; low, 72.
Extreme this data last year:
High. 88: low, 71.
Extremes this date all years:
Htsh, 104, +918; low. 66. 1217-
Mean, 82. Normal, 83.
Humidity 7 a. m. Monday, 90.
Barometer, 30.02.
Wind, south. Velocity, 8 qailes
an hour. —A
Sunset, 7:41 p. m. Sunrise, 5:27
titles. For the rest, 1
DALLAS, Texas, July 8.— Re-
fusing to believe that his son,
W. B. McLean, killed himself,
Judge J. H. McLean of Llano,
questioned witnesses - today as
the grand jury resumed investi-
gation of the mysterious death
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By United Pvess.
WASHINGTON, July 8. — Agi-
tation for a tax reduction; is ex-
pected to be renewed here as a
result of a report issued by the
treasury showing an Increase of
$156,536,724 in income tax col-
lections during the fiscal year
which ended June 30.
Income and miscellaneous , tax
revenues for the year totaled
$2,937,660,313.53, of which in-
come taxes aggregated $2,331,-
An itemized report showing off the, highway, here, today,to
every earning and every expense, avoid striking one, of .two ..
from October to Juno, inclusive, ‘proaching motorcycles, struck soft
was mailed to all city councilmen dirt and turned over on its side,
E ..______‘a E Carr injuring 1.3 passengers, none sell-
- - port wersatrentah
gas and oils alone was $1 0.707 94 , dispatched to meet them, wpei
The net profit from operation Miss Lilly H nch;tAlfred1P azt
during June amounted to $817.83. St. Louisic.Miss. mar moi
as copared to $1,144.69 for the I daughter. Chicago S A .Ramon,
preceding month. William G. Ful- Chicago; Mrs. U C. CalhounuQK
ler, manager of the port, explained lahoma Citx; David Bristow- I 11-
this as being due to additional ex- Okla.; Hilda. May Erlstowi MU*
penae for labor required to install lian B. Mitch en er,.(Ch icag°i M
-- Zella Van, Fort Scott, Kan.
The driver of the bus, which
left St. Louis today for Chicago,
that of the Yellow Bird, th*
giant monoplane which recently
completed a successful non-stop
flight from Old Orchard to
Spain.
The "blind-flying” which Wil-
llama and Yancey practiced her*
while waiting out the weather
was expected to serve them well
during the first 1000 mile* ot
their long grind, with fog reach*
ing a height of 1000 feet in
spots, blanketing thin section ot
their course,
Ian capital is over the longest
route ever tried by aircraft with-
out refueling.
After the Pathfinder’s depart-
ure, Mechanic Ben Zebora dis-
closed that Williams and Yancey
had discarded 10 five-gallon
cans of gasoline to reduce tha
plane's weight, diminishing their
fuel supply from 600 to 450
gallons.
Altho one airplane and auto-
mobile had become stuck in the
soft sand of the natural runway
rmly a few minutes previously,
the Pathfinder, weighing more
than three tons, got away to a
perfect take-off after a slow run ”
from north to south on the eres-
cent-shaped beach.
M ORE planes arrived and
IVI departed from Meacham
Field during the week ending
June 15, than any other airport
in the United States, according
to figures compiled by the Cra-
vens - Dargon & Co. Review,
published In Houston,'
During the week ending June
15, 315 planet arrived and de-
parted from Meacham Field, ac-
cording to the publicatiop.
Houston ranked second in
the United States, with 194
arrivals and deprturesaisted.
"All Texans will be interest-
ed In this fact,’ the magazine
stated, proving that Texas, and
especially Fort Worth, I* hold-
ing her own with aeronautical
t*ad*rs of this,country. —
Texas is second in the United
States in the number of. land'
ing fields'within her boundary,
according to the United .States
Air Service, a feature aeronau-
tical magazine. California is
first. •
Midnight
1 a. m.
2 a. m.
3 a.. m.
RUT I wouldn t hue anyone
D think I have any personal
spleen tn vent agalnst punctual-
ity. ' It is not a whim. I am
not trying to reform anybody or
folst my pot Idea* on the world.
My position is sound And it
was reached only after consid--
• rable investigation and experi-
mentation.
Mv idea is to save time
And punctuality wastes more
time than anything I know
about.
from South Bend, Ind. •
compromise plan would be bet- Both sides agreed to meet the ।
ter anyhow 'government representatives in an ,
For puzctuality, I must coo- 'effort to settle the strike, now"
fess ban its point*. The papers in its second week, whlch ha»
must go to press at the given caused rioting and resulted in
hour, and breakfast should be
served on time.
That takes care of the meces-
E ' y
if
nobody else would. And
somebody else was there
200 w<?re adjusted Monday,
A. Young, manager of int
Southwestern Adjustment
Company, said. The church
burned in January.
Remainder of the 30 policies
held are expected to be settled
during the week, adjustment au-
Demolitton is provided for un-
der provisions of the new building
code wltliln six months following
the fire. The First Baptist Church
structure* were destroyed Jan. 12.
with an estimated damage of
$260,000.
Thrteen CompantesA ajust.
— Companies which have adjusted
their policies are: Equity Fire In-
surance, two policies, and the
Mayflower Fire and Marine, Pa-
$M5fcPHOFITl BY BOS CRASH
T—' --—+ — --------Hiving thortly after 3 p, m.
The attempt to reach the Itai-
jury. the elderly jurist bore a
large part of the burden of
questioning witnesses. He. said
he was determined to clear up
the manner in which his son
met death. ,
McLean's body was found
early May 21, on a bridge In the
residential section of Dallas.
He had been shot through the I
heart. A small pistol, identi-
fied as MeLean’s. was found in
the water under the bridge.
By United Press.
NEW ORLEANS, July 8.—A "fight to the finish” in
the strike of 2,000 street railway employes of the New Or-
leans Public Service'Company was forecast in statements
issued here today by the company and union officials.
A Department ot abor mediator, W. H. Rogers, ar-
rived here today and went into conference with W. W.
' Tuttle, commissioner of immigration. Another Department
of Labor representative, Harry B. Dynes, was en route here
By United Press
OLD ORCHARD, Maine,
July 8.—Seven hours after it
VET there are some who
I would have us belleve punc-
tuality 1» th* badge of success.
In a recent syndicated at
tide. Bruce Barton pitches hla
tune to the key of an alarm
clock and singn a aong in pralae
of punctuality.
He tells of businesn and in-
dustrial leaders who are never
m
PLOT FOR RETURN OF
PRINCE IS RUMORED
Rumors of Coup Are Denied by
Officers.
By nited Press.
BUCHAREST, July 8—Rumors
are current here that-.the gov-
ernment has discoyered the
existence of a conspiray aimed
at the return to' Rumania of
Prince Carol and the recovery
of his royal status.
Both military and civil au-
thorities are understood to be
implicated In the plot. It is
stated that several significant
arrests have ben made. Offi-
cial sources deny .the reports
and Rumors.
laa If the big
I...... off at
I tor gnl-
I will be made
aland Byro
gill and Dlr
I the reat o
I' in । •’ ■
ght batwemn
The latie -.
■
aring tip gol
■ ‘ hasaone
nouncement, was suspended for
knocking down Player Boone of
the Columbus, Ohio, club In a
game at Columbus Saturday.
Bohne's penalty was meted out
for hitting Player Walter Betts
of the St. Paul, Minn., club, tn
the first game of a double-head-
er at St. Paul July 4.
thorities indicated. The polices
Hlir Tft 6 T 1 11 T . aggregated $475,350, according to
IIIIp III N I • K I Fire Marshal Claud Ligon .
HVL I V • I n II I I Demolition of the debris ha«
* •-- ' been delayed pending adjustment
of the policies, Ligon explained.
PUEB
nbltiou s medaf
tourney would
kr scores when
Lie* and dales
Iley* of Mead.
|' darrted nut
roubles of tht
aley wind that
ots offen their
timber
today is that
wind t a
soft spots im
water in the
zreens art
RO with and
I make them
- . .,AN „ '. BULLETIN
। Only a Part of 30 Policies w. U. Jordan, marrying par-
Held Are Adjusted .‘Z1,
DY Companies Justice Prichard's court Mon-
_ . day afternoon. The jury was
pH H* pilot
r d » • com
1 r t! e rir ■
' , m, da
essary the re-apportionment 91
cost which is estimated at about
$225,000.
Carr while in Chicago will at-
tend a meeting of the City Man-
ager’s Association executive
committee and inspect airports ip
several nearby cities.
WHEN Congresn gets thru ro-
’’ Having th« farmer at bl*
nortgagea along with bl* vote*
ind other possesslons, I have a
matter to lay before that distin-
guished and learned body.
I refer to punctuality.
For Years we have had the
problem with us. It has been
going along In haphazard fash-
'on. with no definite plan of-
fered for Its solution. Much has
been said about TV;—tn*—much—
written about ft; but there ha*
been no concrete program of-
fered to relieve the situation.
And sofnethtng ought to be
done about it
if any idle ' Congressman
wants help in drafting a Pune-
: <• at Mend
! the cree '. ■
• and big 9
Complete Wire Reports of the UNITED PRESS, the Greatest World* Wide News Service 77
Here' I* the brother of a _________ ____ ___________
murdered man. The merning policies On the First Baptist
the crime was discovererd, AL Ehureh avorecatina s674-
h^... i.j y, D.
Mil—apenaL
tw o days for
IKI n n I guess
85 would he
for t e first
"We have sked for this and
it has not yet, come in though
I am expecting it daily."
The railroad originally agreed
to bear 35 per cent of the con-
struction cost with the city fur-
nishing 45 and the Northern
Texas Traction Company 20 per
cent.
Reapportion Cost.
The traction company refused
to participate in the construction
cost but did agree to stand ex-
pense of laying its tracks through
the underpass. This makes nec-
am doing fade*. I
--id--e- mHeeemgtpmimee
will have
1 '-7^ Will set Construction
ing also for the first legal skir- Altho no announcement- has
mish of the strike. An answer isibeen made by Edwin Peyroux,
1 to be filed tomorrow by the utop i president of the union.
with a pistol smuggled, to them- 109,826.89. During the fiscal
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