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WEATHER
DENISON AND VICINITY
Tuesday and Wednesday
Fair and Warmer
THE DENISON PRESS
MaPS& MOUTH
A PAST GROWING RARER
Representative United Press and International News Service.
DENISON, TEXAS, Wednesday, OCT. 27, 1937
WEEKLY FOUNDED 1930—DAILY 1934
VOL. 4-NO. 109
Jackets Hope
Stop Drives
to Dads Plan
of Drive; New
W ildcats ’ Maples ! Members
Japan Formally Refuses to Attend Nine
Power Treaty at Brussels to End Warfare
Denison Outfit Takes Last Hard Workout of
Week Today in Preparation for Game
With Paris Friday Night; Condition Good
Tailing their last hard workout Yellow Jackets today were figur- I
of the week before meeting the
powerful Paris Wildcats at Paris
Friday night, Denison' high school
Organization to Push Plans
For Gaining New Mem-
bers from Every Student
Family in Denison, Said
Back Special
Train To Paris
Chinese Forces Forced to Flee
As Japs Start Greatest Putsch
DENISON
62-50-35
YEARS AGO
By DULCfc MURRAY
ing ways and means of stopping
the powerful drives of Floyd]
Maples. School Principal to Assist by
Maples, triple threater for the ^ Sending Pep Squad and
Wildcats, has been practically the i Band on Game Special
whole offensive for the Parisians — -
this year with many critics believ-1 Seeking to enroll every father in
ing him the best back ever de-! Denison in the organization, the
veloped in North Texas. Besides Dads club Tuesday night outlined j
being a powerful line_ smasher, I plans for a wholesale campaign
Maples can shake his hips in a drive here.
October 27, 1875
The fire Tuesday evening has
awakened our citizens to the im-
portance of having some kind of
fire organization. The most prac-
tical seems to be a good hook and
ladder and blanket company. The
expense of an outfit would not
be large, while in most eases of
fire such an organization could be
accomplish more than a fire en-
gine even if we had an abundance
of water. The purchase of an en-
gine and the building of cisterns
is out of the question; the expense many
Q | broken field with the best.
i Coach Logan Stollenwerck
Tuesday ran his charges through
a hard session, brushing up on
pass defense and new plays to
spring on the Wildcats. So far
this season the Paris outfit has
not turned to the aerial route to
any gieat extent, but it is known
they have a good passing attack
to pull from their bag of tricks if
their ground gaining is stopped.
Last week against Gainesville,
the Wildcats showed potential
power despite a 32 to 14 loss and
believe they have a good
Wildest Night in History of]
Shanghai Expected Wed-j
nesday after Heayy Fight
SHANHGAI — With Chinese
forces on the rurt retiring from
stronghold in Shanghai they have
held succssfully for the past two
months, and with the victorious
notes of the Japs bugles sounding]
! in the streets, accompanied by |
one of the worst conflagrations]
along miles of residences, it is
expected that this is to be one]
, | of the wildest nights in the history
• men who' i
, , . of Shanghai.
daughter at- „ . .. , , , . ,
tending local schools, with mem-1 *oll°W'nK lh“ bm,k whlch
] started the Sinos to retreating,1
fires immediately started breaking
out along miles of lines skirting
I the international settlement, and
FEAR CIO AND AFL
NOT TO JOIN HANDS
Dads members
have either a son
bership open to any Denison adult,
it was pointed out. To date there
are 4!) names on the membership
list, but it is hoped to have the
number tripled within a ffw > >‘m,of Shanghai,
weeks. J. V. Conatser. past presi- Th° famous internationnl
dent said.
The special train to Paris for
tiie Jacket-Wildcat game Friday
night, will be backed by the Boost-
ers ami Dads clubs, Mr. Conatser
said. Tuesday night Principal E.
K. Rogers of high school, said he
Students Below
Last Year Rolls
In High School
Small Number Listed Group
Attaining 95 or Higher in
Four Subjects in Denison
Lewis Factions Want Too
Much from Federation to
Make Plan Big Success
J
Everyday
DENISON
o
Agent Of
U. S. is to
Leave Paris
course which has been one of the
strongholds of the Chinese was al-
so taken by the Japs.
Denison ! would cooperate by sending mem
would be too great. The pur-1 chance of downing both
and Sherman in district play. Thej hers of the school hand and pep
chase of a truck, a few hooks and
ladders and fire blankets comes Leopards piled up a large score
within our means and is practical. ] when a back threw long looping
Several of our young men ure Pa«es and his teammates ran un-
talking, in earnest, of organizing ''er the™- Maples scored both
such a company at once and if Wildcat touchdowns by long brok-
the city council will promise tor"n!' nnA nnother
equip them, the requisite number*" a 60 *ard «:,llnP that was call‘
of volunteers will enroll their, C(' *iar'< a Pena'ty-
names immediately. j Th(‘ J*’1"'1* wi" h'' in first
A meeting la called tonight at' '•>“** shaPe fnr the a,,hou>-'h
7:30 sharp at Capt. Kirk’s office' seve,-nl '’'’W'’''* w<>re in
_______ the Sherman contest. Ed Harris,
quarter, hurt his side and Roy
Ownby, guard, was bruised' about
the face, but both will he in condi-
tion for the Paris contest.
Daubers Meet
Collinsville
Outfit, There
squad on the special, to leave
Denison shortly after (1 p. m. Fri-
day, arriving in Paris before
game time.
With 250 paid fares which must,
be guaranteed, a drive to sell the
special train tickets will begin to-
day. Ducats will he on sale at
drug stores, or many he obtained
from members of the Boosters
and Dads club, selling nt $1.05
per round trip.
Star Lineman is Injured in
Honor rolls for the first month
of 1937 at the Denison high school
shows a decrease of 28 over the
same period last year, according
: to a report from Superintendent
] B. McDaniel’s office today. There
were 259 on the first and second
rolls compared with 287 in 1930.
The senior class made the best
' record, showing increases hi both
, the first and second honor rolls
over the same time lust year,
' closely followed by the Freshman
Street scene: An Oklahoman I
displaying a turnip grown on his
farm shaped like a human hand, j
thumb and all ... a five-year-old j
hoy hobbling along in old t'a- j
shioned cowoy boots while his fa-
ther wore pumps . . . Police Chief] ,
J. K. Dishner intently studying Nippons Claim Conference
Chine e scenes in the window of ia Child of League Nations
the Building and Loan Association And Severance of Connec-
... a huge truck loaded high with! tions Still Holds Good
delicious apples parked on Main
street without a driver to be ecn. British Sflip
State liquor officers seem to | Fifed Oil
have a heyday at the Sazcrac night j
WASHINGTON—Such broad! ^ which Place tht’y Kfm t0 Another Shadow is Thrown
demands are made by the CIO "1'1 1;Vcr>' li,m' the m00n chanf M Ac .os, Path of Conference
group on the AFol'L that the first Iranicall>' «* one Plac® a When Ship is Attacked
of the two divisions of,*’0™" h#d j"st finish!d s‘"*lns!
Rain in Cherry j BRUSSELS—Japan this morn-
ing formally declined to attend
| the conference of the nine-pow<r
Denison coaching staff
seems satisfied with the show-
ing of the Jackets this week as
they prepare for an invasion of
Paris Friday night. Reports from
Paris indicate the Wildcats will
be primed for the clash and ex-
pect to heat the Denison outfit,
which could easily happen if the
Jacket
lightly. Orville Lee of the
meeting
labor movement that have been at
nuts for the past several weeks, I
may bring the whole effort to
naught, it was indicated early to-
day.
Terms of peace as demanded'
by the (TO are declared to be too >
much taxing on the well defined!
policy of tile AFol’L. and the
meeting may come to and end with
out availing anything, unless
there is n backing down from the!
first demands of the Lewis group.
Dominant in the demands of C,
IO are three things, briefly men-
“It l.ooks Like
Blossom Lane.”
The
of the
group at Brussels and will have
no part in it. Declaration is mad"
also by Japan that the conference
i the child of the League of Nu-
Cons and that country walked out
on the league more than a year
ago and severed its relation with
it.
On first being asked 'o attend
happen* d to tak' the ^*"’c, the conference, Japan made reply
. ' I that thev did not have time to get
to win,' 6
Bells Game Last -Week;] class which increased in the first'tioned as, first, all nm-- produc-<
Seeking Their Third Win rolls, but fell off in the second.) tion workers he organized on the
-- I Both the ninth and tenth grades industrial basis. Second, the CIO
Pepped up over the possibility showed decline in both depart- shall be completely autonomous in
of their third win of the season partments. I the fcderai*o« s>.j third, a general
News picks tli*' Wildcats
despite their showing
Gainesville lust week
against
•their materials ready for the
meeting
high
In Webster’s “Life’s Darkest!
Moment” the other dav is depict-1
* I men, great crowds of them,
First honor roll is made with an' convention he called soon ot both j v;a|kjn(r a,)0Ut wi:j, f cases,
average of 90 or more in four groups to ratify such agreement.! ^ -n thc mid(lle of them all is aj
subjects with no grade below 80.' ------------ 'fellow who has a paper sticking;
obtained withi Mfg Edith CaiT j o it every pocket. Under the pic- j
ff'nntinoeri on Frith **
Break Loose,
Train Kills One
Roadmaster At
Dallas Arrives
Kuykendall Is
Given Life Term
Alcatraz Prison
OKLAHOMA CITY - When
remove i Judge A P. Murray passed sen-
tence on M. (Red) Kuykendall
following his conviction by a jury,
he not only gave the desperado a
to one loss, the Deinson
school Mud Daubers took their
final workout today under Coach
0. J. Malone, preparatory to while second is
meeting Collinsville at Collinsville grades of 85 average in four sul
Thursday afternoon at 3:30. I jeets, no grade below 70.
Malone said his charges were in, Outstanding students showing
their best shape of the year and grades in four or more subjects,
should make a good showing averaging higher than 95 were
against the outfit from southwest] Elevnetli grade—Fred Brunson,, jjrg gdith Ellen Carr, 31
PARIS—U. R. Ambassador J.
A. Dawes will leave here today to
,. to Brussels where tie is to at-
tend the conference to end the
war threats in Europe if possible,
(is is to he conducted by the nine-
power group.
1
Dies Following
7 Weeks Illness
tare is the legend “The only sales-
man on the North American conti- j
nent who doesn’t own a brief:
COPPER HILL, Tenn.—After
suffeing three hours wedged be-
tween two box cars where he was
caught when two cars crashed ns
one of them broke loose, Chas.
Crawford died of injuries.
Working heroically to remove
him from his prison of death, his
fellow trainmen were unable to
get him loose before death came.
Thc accident happened when a] strong lecture, hut also branded
box car broke loose from the en-1 thl' Granite school for juveniles a
gine, pinning Crawford against a j school for crime,
box enr standing on the track. “When you started your career
—,i ■ ...... J in crime you began as a chicken
Bids TO BE TAKEN ' ttiief. You were sent to Granite
BY CITY WEDNESDAY ! and there is where your real ca-
' reer started,” he declared. Deelar-
Bids on the alley paving and
storm sewer project for Denison
will be opened at a meeting of the
city commission Wednesday after-
noon. Bids from more than a
dozen companies are expected.
ing he could see no hope for such
as Kuykendall, he recommended
that he he sent to Alcatraz prison.
C. R. Montgomery, former as-
sistant engineer at St. Louis, ar-
rived at the Denison union station
Wednesday morning in prepara-
tion to ussuming his new
duties as Katy road muster of the
Dallas to Hillsboro and Dallas to
Denton.
Mr. Montgomery reviewed his
new duties before leaving for Dal- j
las where Ilia new headquarters!
will he located. He succeeds J.
It. Woods, of Greenville, road-
master of the Mineola branch who]
retired several mouths ago under
the railway retirement act.
Two transients were allegedly
killed in a twenty-one car Katy
freight derailment near Troy, ac-
cording to meager information re- j
ceived by officials here. Complete
I Grayson.
| Gloria Cathey, Dorothy Cobb, Am-1 ,.es;(ient 0f Denison nearly all her
To date the Daubers have won
from Gainesville ami Bonham,
while dropping one to Bells last
week. Up to the Bolls contest] Tenth grade—Mary R. Brcm-
the high schoolers had never had erman. Nelda Corthron, Auldean
their goal line crossed and only Crowe, Edna Mae Groezinger, Dor-
one first down made against oty Millsapps.
them. I Ninth grade—David Dorchester,
Coach Malone said his starting! Jack Knnur, Ann Roddy, Horace
lineup would probably be: ends, Single, Melvin Tucker.
Valde and Pressley;z tackles, Dor-i Eighth grade—Peggy Bryan.
»ey and Scroggins; guards, E. I Alma Ruth Rowland.
Steele ami B. Steele; center, Lit- j ___
elia Dodd, Rosemary Eden, Audrey life died a, iq:20 p. m. Tuesday
Ellsworth. R II Grant. Audrey b(M. home, noo West Main fol-
M°y°- ' | lowing an illness of seven weeks.
Funeral services will he held at
case.
They say a man looks at his,
watch, not for the time, but to]
determine how much time he has
left before he will have to lie at
a certain place. If you keep;
cheek on yourself, you will, if youj
4 o’clock Wednesday afternoon atj are a man, look ot your watch a
the Short-Murrny chapel, Rev. J. j hundred times a day and of that j 't‘he”*attack which
Inter- ] inumber 95 times you won’t be
able to say what time it is. If one]
is suppose to be at a place at i
o’clock and looks at his watch, he
doesn’t think about whether it is,
3:27—he figures he has 33 min-|
tie; quarter, Clements; halves.
LOCUST PLAGUE
THREATENS FARMERS
Roland and Acres; full, Thompson, j
Carl Andrews veteran Dauber _
lineman, may start at a guard „UENOs AIRES_So thick
post, Malone said, provided an armics of ,0(.usts in pectioIls
arm injured in a car wreck sever- near hcre that the sun was ,vtm
ul weeks ago, improves. Andrews]^ut from sj(?ht_ Hundmls of
I farmers are in danger of losing
Kuykendall showed no emotion dctnils were not learned with the
at the time, but broke down in
Jail later when his mother called
to see him.
ELECTRON SPEED
BEING MEASURED
FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR MISS SUGGS
Funeral services for. Miss Vir- ' -
ginia Suggs, 27, who succumbed PASADENA, Cal—Dr Harry
to a lengthy illness Tuesday morn-1 Kirkpatrick announced Tuesdnc
exception that the wreck occurred
sometime Tuesday night and that
the Katy northbound Flyer due
in here at 11:25 a. m., did not ar-
rive until a few minutes after 12
noon, due to the accident.
rehurt his arm in the Bells game.
I all they have. Trees and all shrub
I bery, as well as thc crops and
! fruits are being destroyed by the
Bill Shows Up K
F. Murrell officiating
I ment wil lie at Oakwood cemetery
with Short-Murrny directing.
i Mrs. Carr was born in Okla-
homa as the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Harvey September 28,
| 1900 and moved with her parents
i to Denison n> an infant. She is
a member of the Baptist church.
I She married J. E. Carr, a rarpen
] ter in 1916.
Surviving are her husband, mo-
ther. Mrs. Maud Harvey; one son
Jackie and a daughter, Frances all
utes to
ment.
go before the appoint
LONDON—Another grave in-
ternational incident reported thi'
j morning sent all the British war-
j -hip into action following one of
1 r|ie British vessels being fired on.
The inei lent is reported off thc
Bay of Biscay about three miles
when shots fell on a vessel be-
longing to the British govern-
ment. damaging it considerably.
All vessels of the British nary
hare been ordered into action fol-
being
carefully checked.
Coming a- the incident dno«,
| right on the verge of the nine-
power conference in Brussels to
try and end the threatened war
in Europe, the international sit-
uation ha another
ecross its path.
shadow thrown
Another Ransom
A capable man, but difficult to
understand is City Engineer A. >1
ISrenneke. The city depends on
him to do a whole lot of work
which he does capably, rarely
of Denison; three brothers, Frank] drawing remarks from the com
Harvey of California, Carl of Cal-
ifornia, and .T, C. of Weldon, Tex.;
and two si tors, Mrs. Mildred Hu-
Kraft Head U
Visitor Here
On Inspection
kill of Shaffer California «nd Mrs.
Lena Brown of Ft. Worth.
missioners other than favorable, j
Strangely enough he isn’t thc
hard-boiled type he eemsc, but Head of Production Thruoul
very friendly and courteous when] Kraft Organization Leave.
ing, were held nt the Episcopal
church Wednesday morning, with
Rev. Harry Lee Vfrden officiat-
ing. Interment was held at Fair-
view with Short-Murray directing.
Miss Suggs was the daughter of
Mrs. John T. Suggs and sister to
Tom Suggs, Denison attorney and
Chamber of Commerce president.
that he and associates had suc-
cessfully measured the speed of
an electron Thc measurement was
made through means of a series
of gas explosions, with their ac-
tion noted through the use of au , l0 thp job wil, geek other
X-ray. They will now set to work ! posiUons ,,s t1„. unnouncement
means pulling off of a switch en-
gine turn there.
to measure the speed of molecules
he states.
The Texas and New Orleans
lilies, beginning Monday, Nov. 1,
will take over all switching to and
from the Proctor and Gamble
plant at Dallas for a period of 4
months due to a contract made.
Katy switching crews formerly
CHICAGO—G-men were given
another lead today in the elusive!
hunt for the kidnapers of Chas, j
Ross when another $10 bill of the
ransom money turned up. It was
reported by F. H. Reynolds and
was turned over to the Federal of-
ficers.
Fight Nears End
PROVIDENCE, R. I.- A pro
tracted battle between J. O’Haia,
owner of the Providence race
tracks and Governor Quinn is due
when both sides today are combat-
ing with every available thing
they can command
Taylor Resign,
PITTSBURGH—M. < . Taylor,
the steel official who signed with
the CIO in the wage anil hour
schedule demanded by them, an-
nounced his resignation today, it
will become effective April 4th.
THREE ARE KILLED
IN TRAIN ACCIDENT
A special train of six coaches is
scheduled to arrive in Denison.
Tuesday, Nov, 2, containing 150
officers and men of Fort Benja-
min Harrison returning to the
fort via St. Louis after being sta-
tionen at the Pan-American expo-
sition, Dallas.
ANOTHER CIO MAN IS BEATEN AT
DALLAS IN LATEST LABOR BREAK
one gets to know him
Now that the Boosters club ha.-
Ktuck out its neck by chartering
the special train to Paris Friday
night the fans here who intend
taking it, should begin puarchas-
ing their tickets early so the or-
. ganization will know whether or(
not it will he a success. Passes on I
the train will he just like confed-
erate money and 250 paid fares,
have been guaranteed. If the fans
are caught right, 500 will go. If !
not. then one couldn’t pay them 1
lo make the trip.
For Chicago Thursday
Headline says "Court Disposes
of 31 Cases.” Of what and was
it good stuff?
DANVILLE, 111.—A train of
five cars including a combination
smoker, was wrecked ami throe
persons killed and several injured,
when a passenger train crashed
into a freight which had been
liiccd to stop brenu-e of n brok-
en air line.
The dead are Engineer II. Drak-
>r, Fireman J, Smoots and Brake-
man J. Ingram. Some of the pas-
sengers suffered slight injuries.
When the freight train stopped; •"* « c°al meeting at Kansas City. I
because of the broken air line, a ■ ---------- ... —
switchman was sent to flag the FALSE ALARM IS
oncoming passenger train. It is! TURNED IN TUESDAY '
supposed that the fog prevented! Police today are investigating a
the engineer from seeing thc dan- false fire alarm turned in nt the
R. \V. Malone, chief clerk to j on- 33, former CIO union member
Superintendent of Transportation: of the F°«l Motor company at,
J. H. Little, returned this morn- Kansas City by unknown assail-:
ing on the Limited after attend-1 0,1,9 Tuesday afternoon.
City officials said it was the
tenth time a person had been
i-— ——--— - — — -- * John Montague, the unknown
DALLAS—City officials and i said eighteen men in two groups] Safety Commission, asked t''at - golfer, was acquitted in his case
Texas Rangers today were investi | flogged him, breaking hi* nose, I three members of the intelligence Tuesday after the jury had delib-
gating the beating of Harry Bow-! blacking both eyes, evneking see-1 department of the State Depart] f.ratP(f for hours. In an unusual
. .1 , 1 . II I - - 1 I . .f Il„u:., 1.0
er signal being waved by the
switchman.
corner of Morton street and Rusk
avenue at 9 p. m. Tuesday.
physically harmed in labor out- j
breaks since July 1.
Bowen, seeking employment atj
thc Ford company here, wn« kid-1
naped as he stood in front of the
car plant, hauled to an isolated
spot near White Rock lake. He
eial ribs and badly bruising In : ment of Public Safety, he sent to
body. ] Dallas to do undercover work on
He said he was no longei with j the numerous beatings,
the CIO since he allowed his dues! Governor James \. Allre.-
to lapse several months ago, but j granted the request and poste*.
hoped the organization would help] $250 bonds for the invest and
him because they were receiving] conviction of the guilty parties
blame for all that occurred at
Dallas.
As soon as it, heard of fit, out
break, Albert Sidney Johnson,
chairman of the Tctrs Public
The Dallas City council neithc
favored nor disfavored the CIO.
but raid it, would take immediate
steps to stamp oui the iewioooUes,
shown by labor groups here during
recent months.
case, Montague as hacked by a
number of the world’s greatest
entertainment celebrities who con-
tended a man couldn’t shoot golf
ns he did and he a criminal. They
claim he is much better at the
game than many of the best
known golfers.
After completing a tour through
tiie Southeastern part of the
United State-, and an inspection
of the new Kraft manufacturing
paint at Grapeland, Texas, Charles
H. Kratt, vice president in charge
of production of the Kraft-Phenix
Cheese corporation, accompanied
by hi- assistant, were visitors nt
the Southwest division offices
here Wednesday morning.
Mr. Kraft an.l his assistant are
returning to general headquarters
I in Chicago swinging through the
I southwest, stopping at various
! Kraft plants along the way.
This is the second visit of Mr.
] Kraft to Denison, the last being
1 September 15, when the corpoi’a-
; tion executive arrived for a con-
ference with division officials and
inspect the then partly finished
offices in the former YMCA
building.
The executive will stay in the
city the remainder of the day.
leaving for Vs r.«adnuarter«
Thursda*.
Suki yaki
'in Japan.
is a national di*r
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