The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 23, No. 46, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 17, 1932 Page: 3
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FOURTEENTH INSTALLMENT
SYNOPSIS Johnny Breen 16
years old who has spent alt his
life aboard a Hudson river tucj
boat plying near New York City
tosses him Into tho river He
swims and crawls ashore where
Vstarts a new and strange life He
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Is Ignorant cannot read and
knows nothing of life In a great
city Beaten and chased by toughs
he Is rescued by a Jewish family
living off the Bowery In the rear
of their secondhand clothing
store Here he Is openly courted
by the young daughter Breen
fights bullies In selfdefense and
soon Is picked up by an unscrupulous
manager who cheats him
until Pug Malone at the saloon
fight club attracted to the boy
takes him under his wing On the
other side of the picture are the
wealthy Van Horns of Fifth Ave
lnue There Is a Gilbert Van Horn
last of the great family a bach 1
elor In whose life Is a hidden
chapter with his mothers maid
who leaves the home to be lost 1
In the city life when Gilbert Is
accused It was reported the maid I
married an old captain of a river
tug rather than return home I
and was soon a mother Under
Malenet guardianship young Breen j
develops fast Pug discovers the j
boy cannot read starts him tonight
school and the world commences
to open for Johnny Breen
Malone an oldtimer Is backed in
a healthfarm venture taking
Breen with him There they meet
and come to know Gilbert Van
Horn John attracts Van Horn
who learns of Breens mother
named Harriet Learning Johns
desire for an engineering course
at Columbia University he advances
the money John comes to
know Josephine Van Horns ward
nd during his school years falls
In love with her Graduating asa
Civil Engineer he gets a Job
with a great construction company
working In Naw York Breen has
a rival for the lova of Josephine
a rich man of the world by tha
name of Rantoul But John wins
out He proposes and Josephine
accepts Breen gives all his attention
to his job which worries
Van Horn Finally Josephine goes
to Paris for her trousseau And
sails
takjng
NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
Bats were swinging chocks
were being dropped hard drum
ining manlla falls were dropping
on the deck Many seamen were
Scalllng far away and near Steady
there Easy Ere sir Itlght
ere Handsomely men All rignt
forward
Ewing aft swing
Their voices rose amid the
lamor of the steam Boats were
urnlng outboard over the side
he ice wall bad disappeared It
as merely a precaution
Had the great Titanic struck
the ice Was she sinking But
there had been no shock he kept
thinking no shock Perhaps but
tho thought was untenable lm
iosslble Perhaps there had been
e shock when when ho was un
awaro of anything but Josephine
The thought froze his mind ile
must do something Why in hell
did that woman keep clinging tc
him The escaping steam was
deafening it began to moderate
thank heaven Ho must rouse himself
hor
Josephine dear Josephine
he called close to hor ear
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We ll Prove It
TULIA TEXAS
to Imtttmttmt Hmmrwm me r tkm
Amtmmtiwtim fct
All clear boats A loud roufih I hut dropped him flat beside her
voice of authority was shontinK The boat wus loitering lowerlnr
above the deck culling thiough u nJnrJ wn fn tno ltti > H sldo
megaphone lifting before them They stopped
Stand by to lower Aye iiy with n suddon splnih In tho ser
Is made motherless by an a sailor was answering Ho Tho water was agitated nil about
sion which sinks the tuo and stood near Josophlno raid Hnn thfin boats wore ilropptiiK Into
tool A woman sir ho called the water far up a band of light
The boat had swung oittbonid minted tho promenade tiul jei
and was at the lovol of tho deck ij > x tints spotted tho rows of
on which they stood Stcadv nR iPi portu Hoats capsized men
now Stoutly rnlltii and women cried Thou
Hotter lirt hor u sit TIip several women got out runs Jom
words wero ndtliosscd to Itintoul 11iu > lUinig them ami thoy pull
Quick bofoio wo lower Yes
woio sinking ttiuloul ataKgeied
to bis feci Josuphlue hnl swoon
ually sinking The horor of It
the great floating palace sinking
into tho waveB it was incredible
terrible
Whos In that boat An of
fleer in charge of tho deck had
Jumped on the rail a pistol gleamed
in his hand
A woman sir The sailor
failed to see Rantoul who lay
stunned in the bottom Rantoul
coming to his senses tried to
struggle to his feet People wero
crowding In on top of him Women
and children The call was
clear and loud Ono man on the
rail was pulled back Others stepped
back Women and children
first Tho rule of the sea
The boat began to fill women
were tumbled in pellmell Hold
on do you want to swamp that
boat Tho rope falls began to
creak as they stretched under the
weight Rantoul pushing up thru
halfclad hysterical women tried
to framo tho words A man
hero Ho almost said this Josephine
rumpled agitated indignant
pulled him dwon
Sit down you fool She jerked
him with a spasmodic pull
Si Chestnut says When I read a patent medicine
Ad that doesnt make me have all the symptoms it
describes that Ad is a failure
There is a good deal of truth in that When you
pad a Bank Ad that doesnt make you feel that you
1 < TTk d do business with that Bank then its a failure
too Wc try to make our talks interesting but above
all we strive to show that our Bank is the BEST Bank
for you And we stand ready to PROVE it Juet
us the opportunity
ve
TULIA BANK TRUST CO
fd ikwndl > nvvnj fioin
dread shadow of the stricken hull
t ii u tug beioie the undei
S H 5 iX < 1V
People In the boats heard a dei fenlng roar as the
machinery tore loose of their own weight and dashed
ed He held hor limp and heavj
halt dragging her he staggered
across tho mesa of ropes on deck
This way tho seaman pushed
him His knocs trembled ho bent
over passed Josephine Into the
boat Lower way lower Tho
boat began to > fali Qerrlt Kantoul
bis hood swimming pitched forward
into the boat lying in the
dark Josophlne dropped unceremoniously
sat up besfdo him on
tho bottom boards Wbero aro
we oh whore aro wo she demanded
Hold all the boat was
at the level of the promenade
a crowd of passengers surged to
the rail mostly In negligee men
at the last moment Rantoul
wdeyedi desperate women cry
on the same boat At sea the
of
Mtw a ntorval fa0
great ocean liner crashes into an reaK
Jat thoy 8uddeny beRaa t0
Iceberg andsWiks all paaaenger t Wer waf act
thevlifeboats
suction gets you A choorful mnn
high on the ship In brass buttons
shouted through a trumpfit Everything
seemed unreal something
Hint could nover happen the
thlitnb that often h penA
band high up on tho deck
was playing unreal music a tuno
no ono romembercd Hundreds of
heads bobbed about on the black
ecu Kor Gods Hako give me a
hand Boats were so laden the
struggled out of the human maelstrom
of desperate clutching fingers
and grabbing nnnds The
sound of tho band wafted over
the cries Tho black bull suddenly
looming In lofty proportions
tgninst a sky of stars stood brilliantly
alight The graceful stern
lifted frorn thp Forward compartments
woro filling Tho shnrp
proud stem of steel was dipping
slowly out of sight
Tho Master captain of tragedy
after mtny many years stood
THE TULIA HERALD
The ia of riiin nni slowly con i Nows of tho lot of Vixii Horn the narrow ntnntol he > lf
ilnc up to claim him lie made no had como by rtullo John Hreett
effort to Kaln a IIto belt or trH > o Mas at tho plor when tho nsreu
out for a raft or bpnt I Imb shin came In Ureal confusion
I Tho lone rows o lights flicker prevailed Miss Utmhcrt loft a
< 1 tinted up for an instant is1 few n initios ro In n tnxl with
the dynniio took an unuiunl list
and then suddenly the band had
I tumbled nwny the moans contln
u d less loud cries wore lost the
I lights went 011L The whole seen
for a moment was In lmpenotrs
bio black AH V shaking Itselt
dripping off cascades of dsll
greenish water the giant hull rose
upright011 Its stem men and fittings
like a sudden ntiuall of rnlti
falling from tho decks
All ntiemblu the tremendous
hull stem high In the air n tow
erlng black monolith n grnvo
stoiiij poised foi an Instant People
In tho boats Josephine ami
UantoiiL eyes wide with honor
I101nl u donfonlni roar a lending
of henv steel Tho bolters and
mnehlnerj had torn looao of their
own weight nnd dashed downward
thiough the resounding coffin > f
Hit hull Frightful reverberation
116 rumbled ovei the loaded boats
and the people still struggling in
1 the lee cold wnloi It was 11 lust
loud piotest < the living TltniiU
a honor heuid for iiiIIoh oei the
calm ludlfforont sea
A pool of greenish white tin owing
back wne ings mniked the
spot where tho high stern ptuiiRed
out or sight A huge litiiul nppur
entlj had taken It bj the noso
mid yanked It down
Only faint eiles inil a dlsordet
ly cluster of overladen heats 10
nialned
Muih of confusion and vw >
much of nubility and assorted and
dherse stoilos legends and myth
tutiii to shore with tho sun Ivors
pit hod up b > u reselling lluoi
tailed to the disaster l > v the in
tll
tJUheil Van limn lisi of tlu
m IloniK as tln > papeis all ha 1
It fitood fm Hi In Htoilex of th
siiivhois a flKine heioh and
worthy At tho voiy lust ho died
a gentleman a brave gentleman
iMlin t ml iiniirtnld Van lloin hud
placed Mrs Wontwoith In a boat
boilers and60 Amt Wn WMB Htiv d Ho hud
downward
tailed along the deck for Jose
phine Some one assiiied hlni
she had boon taken aboard a boat
Then ho calmly helped lift child
ron and old people into boats at
the rail He stripped off his own
coat and wulstcoat and took tho
otitor garments of men standing
near wrapping youngsters helping
crying mothers up from the
steerage huddling alone the unaccustomed
deck white with tor
rorThe
The stories of tho last moments
of Gilbert Van Horn marked him
a man utterly unselfish and brnve
Hundreds of others rose to tke
subline in their last hour and
others were blackened Mid curled
and looked upon with suspicion
because of their reacue oir
rlt Rnntpul among the survivors
bud difficulty In explaining the
cause of his being in a boat Some
very ugly stories wero about Men
had boon shot trying to crowd
into tho boats
The story of tho rescuo preccd
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n lady and t Ronlloimm Tho
st ward described hor and Hnn
toul Cmoe to think of it florrit
Hnnlours name was not among
those listed ns savud Hut It eonHl
have been no one otae John Rome
on board with a pass had expected
her to wall for hlni nt
onut He felt bitterly disappointed
Ho telephoned tho Van lloin
homo Miss lauitbort Is In bed
No not seriously sick sir Just
shocked and worn out She left
no inossago
Two days Inter with no news
of Josuphlue his heart bursting
with tho enormity of the loss of
Van Horn John received n visit
film Judge Kelly lug Mul ue
nail llnibnartl had Just loft He
unt > looking out or ltl nil tin a I
room window over the nbuti John
then hml ausiters nlniif Mulii 1
and Hsriow linvtitK limn tunifdi
ltd 10 another se < uen < tf th < > w 1 >
Ioiie in Judgi i 1 1
to me the old genu ntiin
Whew John Im hi 1
something a few doxmi mu >
Itiltou off I suppose Wall up
houses I think thats what the
tall em keep tho populace In
Kiiil condition Well Ho looked
about puffing and wlplnc liw
foroboail
Jtlin took his tut nnd ntltk
and the oid ftlenri wan mvitoil
No llmnks John Im going ensi
on 1 he weed
llnvt you henrd mw ntng finiii
fos pblm 7 John asked nnxtoii < l
Im hliu all right
1 tiinio fioni limn1 Jtdin h
all right I saw Her for n inoiiu nt
tirlvllege of an old fnnilh fit 111
She has been thiough 11 hell n
an expntlenre John be l kii II
Hho said she wanted l < it < t
stuUgbtfMied out before hopIiiv
joii It has been a teulbln slim
to her to nil of uh Idoi lllboit
The Judge lniik d abmil the room
tt ho tilt lures of Van lloin liar
Tulia Swisher County Texas
JniRh on tho tlitlnp brldgo nlont > 1 o t the return of Utf survivor hoard Molono nn < Jtwonhlnff on
John I cam up here to spsnk
to jou plainly Tho Judge Hell
d himself John lit n ptpe and
looked past hint out of the window
Hlhtirl Van Horn was vottr
rather Judge Kelly spoke plain
l >
w John kept looking away
lu eyes weTe susptclodsly bright
Continued Next Weak
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Engleman & Engleman. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 23, No. 46, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 17, 1932, newspaper, November 17, 1932; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth42287/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.