The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, May 29, 1931 Page: 2 of 8
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anil wroi •• Ji *n a name.
"V '1, ; II nhwearl <hiO" exclaimed tie nstonishe- fare ii, v ho
glanced \< the name ami thi n thrust the envelope ir-e *> i * . i He
then motioned 'o the other > ,.n to thmw ht ' it into : ;; « 'hat
h. might shoot at it The sugg-stion Win acteo on promi^y TVank
«« In wa.s, Fm w oil punctured brim and crown t.f to- dei >y The
liHt'ies? i>i„ i only smiled. Webber am! IS t wpiv wn-.1 >ng from br
liind n thick .lum,. of cm hi .ho««. VnrvMI «avo an iitio' Y vhoop
of deJ'trht. I'p wont h «\'vop dollar, which thr ruo • i ■ 'i. A
vcr>' white handkcrchicf, rolled Into a Kill an ' tossed Kli, ,' er tl
no worst than the dollar A pocket ootv.h and the' mother ellat
also iwnped injury: yet it wic- mi funny ti> the man wit; ,.e nun that
, i ck his head and bushed and then 'niri<hed hi-- ,iisto\,
' .(< t' > h.m of his s 'die, nd t.hen r.m.>t f#U
•tion.'d to his <ind ••ntprt-.nii lh. t his
iw ; ii«)iit that?" Pete asked Wehhev.
. -,d b> pan to pick up hkt seattcrea oe'i-
th.
rinr-
The pro ir ram comiiittc-e of
l.ueder* Kncawpment has com-
pleted the projrmm. It i con-
ceded to be one of the be t ever
planned for thi* encampment. Dr.
W. R. White, secretary of the
Minion Board of Texas Baptist*.;
ha* ajrreed to be the principal I
apeaker. He U one of the beat
loved men in the denomination of
the State, in a pulpit orator of
(Treat ability, and his presence on
the program insures a larjre at
tendance,
Instead of the regular study!
classes, most of the work will he I
done nlonjr conference lines. Kv-
ery department of the work, Sun
day School, It. Y. IV 1' and W. M j
1'., will be represented on the]
program.
The dates of the encampment i
will be July lit to 20. The time j
has been reduced to one week and
every effort will be made to
throw every interest into the llm
ited time. General conditions ov-
er the country i.* the reason for
the shortening of the encampment
time.
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Ik Albany Abstract (a.
A complete and thoroufhly modern pi1 a
export aervice on all lande and tow h "
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Bear lm t aptled ma. trel t 1 didn't >ee yo uretmy
lint .lalf-witted tre^-f'-tntin yi' irom No-inan's-land; this
'Vv'llln',' 't was Comanche r -te v>'.o beok.- 'Si* - Widen news a'
Flyt* V n.
"Huh?" was Hei hert renly.
••you )|Mrd m i fiwt t-me. Yes, ii>-. he wa ridin' one of them
lltUe boh-taiUii 1* -s«k>«, with o. * of thorn soft quilted 'human'
Mildle 'thout ,\o hoi a on It, He> jrw. l !i .wbb.-d off at his shoe";
era, h.uwt, mou«t«sJ.e snd sideburns, bijf k^Ktrle glasses, hard-bo'le i
hat. Ifttie bitty buttoned up leggin** an' ail."
"How dost did you Kit tn him, F*ti ?"
'■pxirtv d*ng*d elost. It a git. al>out dark wV n ! seen him
>|i, 1 nde* up pretty ola «n' wys 'Hello!' at hini. Ho never let.
on, so I nolle?* f «iin; then rets louder an' louder. V! th same.
Hi loft't seem to anvey no n e'n a wooden 1 lian in fro).! of n to
bfiii^O 4r c«, Of .-ourse I qi r. I fijfger ' h don't i r -one ti
food evi in d' ylifht and don't hear nothin' at all. Kf .
tight rirter we >*en iiearin" about, I figger 'at he's about a H-,.
to this commui M a half-gr6wn rotton-tai! rabbit is to *
huip-iy ,<he-wi.
"Y«l,. J recko Doe* seem Winder funny n . , k--v • r -■
tt- e« a'* Dreamy myae'f one.' m \
wWn titaln han'nome *tde-buri.s of his u .„ u:i.
Hie neirt «t*y w'ebhi-., n • 1 - Webb- ; thf, fUT, , n-
iook only two or three drtiiks, ' « to-.. ...••< t ..iwell got; fh< sL -ngei -ec rtd . Koods u-d then ,u-otly up .o Fae-
Amk. The latter fenliomatt u-ft to-s;- in a rather hilarious conui-' v «ir* h.irs. 0«.j>:!y ts'' • voh. near t e h ts. h.- :noti r>ml to
Men, with a coup^ of quart fla.ka in his saddle pockets, to finish his ,,)) 0 <ov. „p h: V,. a target.
Mlebrwtion with. ' Net, it took the combined efforts of Webber "Hell, no!" ex.laim, I t cowboy, shaking hi* 'ic.vl where-own the
and Tete to get him at of town at all, and, .it that, it was near sun- veins were suddenly jerked out of his hane I tv,e other mar 's pis-
*vwn when they turn.«d .heir horses noaes toward the Flying V ranch. | („] WM pointing tow,-!-d his head. H'« no,„c reared aitd h o<-ed up
It wa a warm eveninp; ind ut oa-n cume when t!.ey were about four! his hat and dropped h: revolver at 'he «. -mmeiit • r hat was I tional lines is done in the schools
Ulle* from the ranch. A ^ngi. horseman crossed the road about a s new St. t«on and had .-oat the owner just fifteen dm'ars. When it1 with the objective of instilling
fcvjudred and fifty yards in fi'Mt of them. struck the ground there were three holes in it from vhe Oii« "l.ot, butj ideas of knowle<lge and careful-
rhat's him! Thst's hiw'" exclaimed Pot*. Toie devil! Plumb, its owner did not wait to pick it up; just at th * n>nt :he man' ness in the men and women of
4a«f. ni'imb dumb, two-thirds h> vt, an' purty nigh thtvc th'rd* loony! holding the reins quickly turned the home's V .0 tow.rd the dlrec-' tomorrow.
Kett, aint
! tion from which he cume, gave the anim*1 a shi rp quirt blow with I During firv prevention week
hi* left hand, and fired his revolver jiwn over FarwellV h. ,.d. The addresses are made and motion
hem- roared, started to run, stepped on i flowing rei\ i itumWed, pictures of actual fires are shown
and then seemed to go wild. However he was still ir no such hurry that demonstrate the disastrous
as h'j owni-r was, for the impatient rider hid Ms spurs buried in hi* result* of c*reles ne*s.
hurt's flanks when he pamed the hiddinc place of his fe'low jwfcoys. Inspections are
Another bullet had already whistled just over hi* \«*ad ar: I one on
each side of him.
"Can he talk?" called Pete.
"'fro to Hell!" yelled the rider a* his horse plunged <hrcu<*\ . clump
of chaparal.
"Now what do you know about that, Pete?" Webber united. You
gonna take hi* advice?"
"Not as last as no « wi'
•hucM?. "He may not go all the w\y to hen ;his trip, but he's shore
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OFFICES
Albany Nat'l. Bank Bldg.
AALBANY, TE>
WE APPRECIATE ' C
WE STRIVE T( 1
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Good Work
The State Fire Marshal Depart-
ment of Louisiana is making an
earnest effort to banish fire waste
in that state.
Intensive work along educa-
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"I'm gonna ace ef he's deef, dumb, blind, er craay," said Faraell.
"I wouldn't, Fa'well," waned Webber. "You not to > much liquor
tndcr yo' belt to > , < right under ye' hat band mi >'i right now ."
"Huh? Whar<u, ae*-T" witl. a leir.
"i any they'a ao dany much booae in yo' belly that theiy's bats in yo'
hflfiy. Git that inter yo' top-Vno;?"
•^e's scare hlia."
"L*'« senre 'in., l^h? Wtll, ef hs i* Dreamy Cntoipy, ae won't
Bettor tnk. * fwol'* advi<r."
•n, Pete," r.irwell apurrad ln>. hotse fr,>w*-v.. "Kverbody
l>st Bear is yeller, w> n it c«nes o a b.g man-eaun' bear alary; but,
m It come* to actipn with a !i tle bitty two by fo' tenderfoot luna
Li IEEE"
"Vaw, t reckot- he don't s. em to like my eompuny, so I ain't
t.Mn' it on him." Vet replied. "Oum I ain't afeared of hinii 11 ukin' a hell of a ride."
jst natehelly don'' like to diat.urb him .Vow, you air plumb brave,
* JHttchel born diitcrbcr, an' hanterin' to gi) a<vpukinted with his nibs;
•a yoo might meet him by yo'ss'f. Yeu aint acared to do it, air
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"8ca-rd (hie)?" > nrell had jurt tak-n another drink and had
W.^nn to hiccough Scared? (hi. ) scarM, Hell! 1 ain t scared o*
Mthin' (hict 'at runs, wilks, (hie) tmvlt, flies, er <>wini8j (hie) 'at
****** hide, hiur, feathers, soalea er shells. 1 bet (Idol 'at I make
Mm talk, or I'll s^e him o bad '.it his Vvic) mammy won't kr.ow
Mtn w'en he «...«> gits W. ° w.ng, (hict you fellers watch an'
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made, and in New Orleans alone,
1,264 major hasards were remov-
ed during 1980. During that year
the average loss per fire wn
more than fl.ftOO, which indicates
what the fire loas might have
been if the eliminated fire hae-
s had been allowed to remain.
The Fire Marshal's on ice aavises
on building plans and as to the
"I blieve I'll stay an' git acqu.r'nti 1." .laid Webber kinder best method# of correcting cxist-
tJiink 'at a feller might use a little ho - n.>t git * loud ing haiards. Continuous effort,
interduction." now proving successful, is made
"All right. Bear, you go on an' rr><>et the ei nt ef you wart to; I'm to do away with arson and punish
pretty brave myse'f, but its gittii' d ! «.na .eeriby '!! need the arsonwt.
somebody to he'p him afor<' eiti in home; so I'll ,esey along an' Kvery state should conduct
he handy." So saying, Pett -dart e owan' tV.- cloud o' d ist which some such work as this. It should,
indicated thr> direction of FYirwoll's flight and -a:< lv ' Hiic rnable as well, be done with an attempt
in the gathering darkness. to secure the public cooperation
Y'ebbor was the la-i of the \ foix-e to report a. lieadquart- that is so necessary to real fire
r' > .<*. e"i riing ami \>.Vn he o, e, he said r othing . bout his prevention. Onco the public real-
.nUrvtev, ' such t>e-< * with i . n-cat'ed "D-, .my C.nolpy " ites that hazards can be cheaply
I-Srwell h 1 s. r J ixpk'lv , whs ti.kir -V tenter, tnrted by and readily removed and that fire
Vevr., jjuo.t iiMtureulv. is a matter for individual respon-
"Sa, . Hear," Farwell said, as he saw Webber coming into the house, sibility, our terrible half-billion-
"I alhis have .said that you was the dangedest liar I ever seen, but dollar annual loss will begin to
I'm gi- in' you credit fur a sprinklin' of truth in that crasy 'Dreamy recede.
Catolpy' toryofyourn."
Thei-e as instant silence, as Farwell drew from his pocket a dirty
envelope Pete snatched the envelope, looked at it, and then gave a
surprise, whistle.
"Veli, rnt there name is what that wild an' wooly dude wrote
dov 1 eckon he's the original 'Dreamy Catolpy' Bear's been tellin'
ab' t,' m id Farwell. "Bear, you reckon he could see good enough
ar shoot straight enough to spile my hat? An' you reckon he got
m gin?"
Yen might go hack an' see, Farwell," said Webber, "Unless mebb.-
'ol >-ov took 'em both along for souvenirs. Pore ol' Dreamy!
BURROWS
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The Strangest
Argument
AlaBANY^
'• It is interesting to reflect that
1 the strongest argument against
never thought I'd see him again, an' down in this God-forsaken land, the adoption of unqualified anti-
too. It's a durn shame. Nutty again an' as deef an' dumb as a gun laws by either the states or
marfcle angel in a graveyard! It's plumb hell, that's all!" the Federal government, is the
Two mornings afterward Pete was coming from the horse corral crime situation itself.
when le met Farwell. "Say Farwell," he said, "you reckon Bearj In many of the great cities in
shore nough knows that Dreamy Catolpy?" Pete wa« holding some- i which crime flourishes and is a
thing n one hand behind him. i leading "industry." anti-gun law*
"Ikmn -f I know." Farwell answered. "Sometime, Bear is purty are already in effect. Some of
hard to f ger out; hut ef he don't know that feller, how the dickens, them are extremely strict. But
did he ex - figger out that tale like he did?" i ^jy the law-abiding cititen feeta
'Cvri 1 iake it; but here's somepin' yon might be Interested in. I the weight of the restriction. It
Hi-re's *. hit I found hangin' on the corml gate a few minutes ago;'
an' here's k mighty cute little note pinned to it."
H v «' Harwell's missing hat, with a pink envelope pinned to the
br.m. Inside the envelope was a sheet of perfumed pink writing pap-
er •/ rather good quality. The men read the note together, which
ran:
he gentleman to whom this hat belongs:
Dea Sir:
N *■ here's your hat. with holes bored in;
Jv t tie it tight beneath your chin.
Mi-<t guns are bad for fool.« to tote
An 1 branding irons might get your goat.
Tat e my advice and you come clean
Be' ire some chap spill? what he's seen.
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Farwel! answered
hut on t.hnt very evening
4 Ss.~A
eeem* not exaggerating to say
that anti-gun tews actually de-
prive the law-abiding of protec-
tion to their homes or place* of
business.
What is needed is correction
for the unlawful use of firearm*
and not restriction of the vast
bulk of citirens who use guns on-
ly for a safeguard or for sport.
This would leave the good citi
xen with his constitutional right
to protection for himself and his
family.
Ttoiiika-rwHi'v i
g. In. favor, of univ.'Jil'-
i«r H"ntrVrn" iaw?, mtgKt do~w
to think this over if their ~.al
object is the reduction of Ci-ime
n~> ' - f r society.
City Tailors—De I
The best place to get y
Pressed ant
We Call For and D(
See Our
FALL AND WIN
Thomas I. Blanton Matthews B
Blanton, Bknti
Attorneys
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McCarty, Richard H. The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, May 29, 1931, newspaper, May 29, 1931; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth401876/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.