The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 239, Ed. 2 Monday, July 8, 1929 Page: 2 of 14
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"Atlas of the Moving
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International Chamber Tt
Help League of Nations
At Meeting
By United Press
AMSTERDAM, July V. —Repre
sentatives of forty nations gath
ered here today "for opening of
the Fifth Congress of the Inter
national Chamber of Commerce
■The congreaa was opened bj
President Heldring of the Am-
sterdam Chamber. who welcomed
the visiting delegates and pointed
out the historical Importance ol
the congreaa with reference to
assisting,in the work laid out
by the League1'of Nations.
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John Justin and Albert Cohen.
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plane from Kingman, Artz ,
Lindbergh and his wife, th*
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parnchue jumper.'under one
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the cigaristand case or wan-
dering thru the halls, witnesses
said.
3 eubic feet of spare within a
' - bullding in the future would be;
two and on* fourth times , the'
width of the street times the area
of the lot pon which the build-
: ing would stand.
: HOUSTON MAN DIES
AT GRADE CROSSING
Oxford, lost their lives last Tues- ] aides, were broughthere from Te-
• day, when a speeding fire pumpercumseh late last night to await
qnlimded with a Missouri Pacific prellminary fearing on murder
... _____ I charges in the deatha of two farm-
SAN BENITO, Texas, July 8.— ers killed in an Independence Day
* Five persons were suffering inju- dry raid.
' - ' _ ----- The four men, Thomason, Jeff
former Anne Morrow, were
1 surround'd by newspaper
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meals and you ran eat what you
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"She has nothing to say."
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Tom Fisher janitor, said
Jordan had offered to eplit the
-marriage fee with him on ill
couples lent to him
"Jordan said he wanted to
cut out Rev. Bloodworth," Fish-
ertestiled. ____Z__________
"Well, did you send film any
business’” Brown asked.
I Lawyer Explains Proposed Amend-
ment to Klwaniens Monday.
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three judges, provided in 1876, is
—• not in step whs the eeowU—o!
' Howard Bargsley, B. L. West-
few Scotch moreland and Dan Files will be
active pallbearers
, Shannon's Is in charge of fu-
________ neral arrangements.
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specles examined Some Euro-
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feasor really gets his cyrlostty
j aroused. Prof. E. A. Andrews
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Last rites were held for Low-
ery and Harris, brothers-In-law,
and Nelgh Boring, farmers, Ute
“unenyatnrurnrenuremneiwTef
cumseh. The church was packed
and minx weratorcedtowalt,out-
day. Costa leas than three cents -
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CUSHING TO VOTE
CUSHING, Okla., July 5.'— July '
18 has been set as the date for
voting on the proposed charter
for the charter-manager form of
government for this city. I
men Wh»n Mrs. Lindbergh
I GORDON'S, an internal anti-
septic. goes right to the seat of
■ths. trouble by StappUT TerTneh-
liams were held under heavy
: t visi.her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Pottawatomie County, fr the
- H. J. Klentz, of can Benito. I henrings in which the detatls of
: Texas and the natural increase in side. Two hours were required for
3 the huslnexs ot she courts. W. M. t the line to pass by the bier.
"■ Odell, attorney, said in a talk on | The four members of the rald-
the "Constitutional Amendments" ing party, all charged in the death
at the KI wants luncheon Monday, of Harris, were brought here after
.m. by Rogers just before the noon
but mnad4 count of the six: recess. .Brown Mid he gnew of
leK89d citizens of. a good ■ rod no state iaw progibiting pr^ch-
last ers from approaching couples
. . . . . H1* In courthouses.,
forthcoming nssue of the Quauter-
ly Review of Biology he tells of f----
Lindbergh Stops
HE LAUGHED LAST
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan., July
8.—Walter Gray and L. F.
"Speedy" Shelburn. patrolmen,
went jo a movie comedy whUe on
duty and got a big laugh. As the
theater crowd left. Mayor W. F
Walker, discovering the parked
patrol car. discharged the patrol
men.
Involved the de-
lation (souring of
soothes, heals and
lice department. Follow thia
rd2o20i»r 6Zasev?KE damevzzTap
"Not a bad act. Ben;1 all it needs is a
Many people who are hungry
are afield to eat for fear of dla
tressing after effects, They keep
thdin»"lves or a limited diet and
go about half starved. ’
Hightower. Clyde Hurley, Roy
This is the district attorney 1 Browning, Jack Robinson, Rex.
upon whone shoulders rested ! Clark, Ivan Miller, Harry Owens,
the responsibtlity of clearing 1 Bill Jackson, Harry Lyons, Frank
up the isenson murder, one or I Bell. John Veach. W. A. Welsh,
son was born at Milan. Ohio..
Spatz, who will compete with
youths from all states in the
TONT WORTH PAEBE-JULT s, 1929 ----
SIDE GLANCES
the most amazing crimes in Wylbert Timmonds, Lawrence
the annals of New York's po- ‘Schenck. Frank Keaton, Lewis
Tandy, Charles Clements. Jack , .. ..
Orlen. Jack Murphy, Jack Pase, tons.at.East Orange, N. Is
.Mac Boring. Hal Snyder, Roy Snv- j 15 He finished high school in
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I The boy from Thomas A. Ed-
Ison’s native state who hopes to
be chosen as the youth to carry
on the work of the great Invent-
or is Hugo Spatz, above, of Bex-
ley, a suburb of Columbus: Edi-
to be without argument, espe-
2 An amendment to b» voted on
• July 16, would increase the num-
- ber from three to nine.
: Another amendment would in-
• crease the governor’s salary to ]
110,000 a year.
2 and prratfgi fora ride there.
William Leach,
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: late, no harm is done ... I the 1 930 census gets under way
keep on working without think- it wfll take in many kinds of
. Ing about his coming. livestock, but will perforce have
• • • to omit many other kinds, lm-
IE idea that one must be on portant though* these may be in
time to accomplish a thing th" economle life of our country.
___ Is _ contrary to qi; r_____American . A mon g these, iants. The im-
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X We should encourage our 10 pleces and most of the ants
young folks In the idea that it removed and counted. The task
:: Is not getting there on time was completed during the fol- say"
: that counts so much ns it is lowing spring. ■ )
- getting there. A total of 8,233 ants were
2 The hare, in the famous race found In the galleries of the ’
- with the turtle, was one of your earthwork Prof, Andrews thinks
• get-there-on-time apostles. The I1111" re! resents a fair wverage for
: turtle made up his mind simply an ordinary ant mound of the
“ to get there, specles examined Some
wants to.
He had not received an ex-
peeled offer of an airplane
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weak or disordered stomachs.
Get a bottle of this* famous
remedy from your druggist to-
like and- hr much as you want
without any after-feeling of dis-
tresa. Try it and see.
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Just AS A STEAK can be rough, tasteless, disap-
pointing — or tender, crisp, done to a turn ... a
cigarette can be flat, heavy, over-sweet—or sparkling
with spicy aroma and delicate tpbacco flavors.
To knowing smokers, Chesterfield makes the dif-
. the killing of Oscar Lowery and
ODELL FAVORS COURT Jam** Harris are expected to be
. AMENDMENT IN TALK
warmweather that it was neces-i
sary to wait until autumnal chill1
had stupefied the I osar’s Then
the mound waN carefully picked
Asked If he believed the story
of the pipe signals, Jordan said
"I wouldn't put anything past
'em.”
"I don’t know about the piper
but I do know that when a
couple comes in for a license
there's usually a justice in the
office before they can sit down."
Jordan said he was 60 years
■WWMIUI HU! wan an wmfflfT
minister in th* Baptist Church
since 1 9 2 4 He sajd his activ
l’Ies n't' tlelug th/' . knot 'had'
netted him as high as°$150 a
month.
He salt! he lives at 25th and
Lee Avenue, with- his wife,
three sons, daughter and her
husband. "Two of the boys pay
board, and so does my daugh-
ter's husband," Jordan testi-
fied.
He said his wife had a good
job at a local shirt factory.
A ,half dozen courthouse em-
ploys were called to the stand
bv Prosecutor M. H Brown
They testified to having seen
asked, for has been
chance.”
3Cq ion Will Meet at
HEX Hall at 3 P. M.
Fehn Tuesday
2 The final mneeting of the City
* Zoning i ommission before i'
3 opens publ ' ' new
$ ordinance will be in City Hall
i it J p m Tuesday.
: The ordinance will be finished
* durihz the meeting.
3 Three otthe six zoning maps
5 representing all sections of the
• City are now here and the others]
: are expected t arrive before thel
••meeting tomorrow.
- The coumission-Tuesday will
8 occupy itself with zoning rezuta-
* tions for the business section.
2 If approved in its present form
: the ordinac will- require, all
• buildings higher than twice the .
width of the street they are
: facing to set bark before adding
additional storiw.
This would make th* average]
2 building about 14 stories before
: a setback is required. The part
' set baek may rise four feet for
. every foot that it is set bak.
: Bulk also is regulated. The
Third Accident in Week on Tracks |
Is Fatal.
By Vni«»4 Prean
- HOLSTON. Texas, July 8.-
Horace G. Alexander, 51, is dead
Fire department members will
! be honorary pallbearern at the fu-
i neral of Benjamin O. Keeton, 24,
killed when he either fell or
jumped from a fire truck into the
path of ■ street car at Maddox.
andYuma at 1:80 a m. Monday.
The funeral will be conducted
at 10 a. m. Tuesday at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mra. Har-
I ry Keeton, 4803 Vickery. Burial
will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Rev. J. Frank Norris will officiate.
Keeton had been a member of
the fire department for three
years and was on the force at Sta-
tion No. 7.
The accident,occurred when the
fire truck was making a run to
Crenshawstreet la Polytechnic,
and swerved at Maddox and Yuma
to avoid collislon with a street
car. Keeton fell or jumped un-
derneath the wheels of a Lake
View street ear. operated by W.
W. Wadsworth, 2611 Columbus.
Surviving Keeton are his widow
and a son, Benjamin O. Jr.,, of
2921 Avenue A; his parents;
three brothers, Harry Jr., Wood-
row and J. Frank Keeton, and
four sisters, Rachel, Martha Jane,
Ruth and Marie Keeton.
• apt H H Williams. Lieut. C.
M, McManus, Virgin Thompson.
today, the result of the third ~ .
grade erossing accident, within a Federal Agent and Aides
: week where Parker Street crosses |______Takent Canita--
-the souttern Pzeitte tracks I’vgrj tdkel W Vupnai
. The Southern Pacific train crashed ! py tnite4
into Alexander’s car, tossing it OKLAHOMA CITY, July 8-
nearly 15 'feet Alexander wAB I fearing possible mob violence, W.
dead when he was reached, his[w _____________ n-so.
- skull having been fractured. • W ' Thomason, federal prohitttion
: Edgar H. Grant Jr., and H L. agent, and his 'three
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Fellow Firemen Will Be
Pallbearers
Quiz of Wife
T os ANGELES, July 8
Lu Col. Charles A .Lind
had threatened to “vag ms
every day if I didn’t.”
“He said he'd put a man at
the door to knock me out If
I put my foot in the courthouse
again,'• Jordan declared.
' Jordan charged Cunty Clerk
.Chester Hollis with favoring
Justices and Rec. J. T. Blood-
worth by permitting them to
solicit couples In the county
clerk’s office.
- MOUND IS COUNTED
Curious Professor Spend Month
at I ask
BALTIMORE, July 4—When
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"HoITts has been my enemy
ever rtnee 1 came to the court-
house,” Jordan complained. "I
don't know why. All J have
or high water stopped
million ants per pound,
thinks are too high.
Awards Are Made to Boys
At Camp Holland •
The loving cup for the best
camper during the summer camp
season at Camp Holland, Fort
Worth YMCA summer camp nekr
Weatherford, lias been awarded to
Earl Fordson.
The camping season was
brought to a clae Saturday night,
with the presentation of awards
to best campers by C. G. Fairchild,
boys’ work secretary and camp df- :
rector.
The following boys were pen
nant winners: Roy Rae, ardiery;
John Justin, story telling; Jack •
Murphy, athjetics; Bryan Saam:
nature stud}, and Eugene Brooks?
camp improvement.
‘Thirty-four boys received honor .
awards Saturday r"ght. They
were Bryan Saam, Carman
Schenck, Thomas Windgate, John
food). It
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fall and this spring. In
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the services. Feeling has been high
in the Teeumseh nelghborood
since the raid. Sheriff C. P. Rose
strengthened his guard st the
Pottawatomie County jail Satur-
day night after threats had been
made following posting of the
Shawnee American Legton resolu-
tion which bitterly denounced the
enforcement methods.
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