The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 20, Ed. 1, Monday, November 26, 1928 Page: 1 of 6
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and tipfp with no mi tuitm .t hum"
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nf tlip Imttlfi Id won
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ndgp Y. M ( A I- n .ilvlilrml
pujer uf a high ot'li'i
'PI IK Ilpinlcp role Pot i Tin
' Amcilonn legion tmlny (ini
'J(s lilUHliil inemhelsblp rniniMilK"
yy iMoiding 'o Adjutant Turnoi
""K V. H Gtllnn. post command
-'' dor. ttigp action. Hi want ti
spp tre buddies go over the loP I"
Uip most successful l-pglon move-
input ever known here
MMIK Legion l powerful organ-
' (ration of prngresslw tmtrlots
Thp tiiPiiiliprlilp kprp i i niMp'l
(if 3S0 iiipii who wetp in unlfoim
ilui Ing the Wo. Id Wur Thin i-
(hip of thp laigpst mid moat Impot
ant unit of the Tpxiis wing of Uip
Ameilcan Legion and the of forte of
thp Week nre exported to keep It
In the forefront
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rpilE officer and actively Intcreat-
ed member of tho local post
0 tirjje & moat cordial InvlUtlon to
every man who U eligible to Join
the organization to do so now.
rrqiE nev. It O. Hood for two
y icore year a active na n Baptist
minister In WpsI Texas and other
J points hua roup to lllm lioforc
'whom hn la to luy hla tioplilcn I It
wiih u llfp of hpivIpp HIh rhlldtpn
rile hiippy liepuune of thft hnillngp
of n koI riiuiip. prltpil nlmvp ru-
tin which ip left Tor thorn
Standard Oil Fornix
Oil Hxporl Company
TJKW YOHK. Nov 20 T The
Htundaid Oil comwmy of New Jvr-
hpy unnouncpil tmlny the fouimilon
of the .Stnnduid Oil I'.xpnit poiki- j
iitlou tu Imnillo tlu pxpoit Imiiii
of five oppiutlm; milililluilpn of thp
Now JtiNpy compunv Thl i pp-'
parutoiy tu thp totin.itloii o( n kpii-
pi il oil eijioit iiHrtOPiiitlnn uiiiIpi
the Webb act In which thp turn I
Htundnrit cnnroin will Ik pIIkIIiIp to
iiii'inliprahlp
Coach To Marry
i:VAN8TON. III. Nov L'fl At
Kvpii though the tiouiMiPttU of hi
bildp-olecl ban boon doalroyod by
fire Tom Stldham. froahman foot-
b.ill roach at Noithwiutprn l)nl-
vpialty. la to be mauled tonight
Htldlniill. liuini'd on sevptul all-
Amerlcnn football toama when ho
tilnvcd tackle with tho ItnaUoll In-
tf
dlmm attended n thoatto with Mu
.rurKlit llalliiiiiti hU brlilo-to- In-
I'iirlnif (hell absence flip awrpt
Mlns Hiillmnn'a npuitment. dmtiny-
lni: lipr wodillni; wiudinlio
Al Going: Home
ATLANTA. Nov SOIPi Kn joule
rust after u vacation on tho i;ulf
roast. Governor Al Hinlth of Now
York arrived hero loday for n on-
day visit to Atlanta aa tin Kuuat of
Major John 8. Cohen editor of
the Atlanta Journal nml Democrat-
ic national committeeman for Ooor-
Something New
TtP.ANA. Albania Nov 20iP-
Thc Albanian governinpnt lias de-
flded to postpone until 7pni l lie
omonntion of King V.ogu lipcause
of the lack of projior accumuuida
tlons for foreign guoals
C'on tract oi m ure now bulbllng a
new palace for Zogu and a modem
hotel for visitors which for tho
KV-t time In the history of th
country wll! contain buthtubs elec-
tile lights' and teluphonoa.
CHRISTMAS
CARDS!
A nice lim to select from
with .prices it little below
whut you have forinrrly paid.
I'lucfl your order NOW ut
120 WEST WILLIAMS
KINCJ'S HEALTH ALARMS EN(JLANl)
iipfmitn fi.ilii. fiinim for iho condition of Kire Oeorrre V. renorted '
III with a imW.nuiy .able han
reports Indicated the Iirltmh rulot
than a common nlu but anxiety nisuo itself npparunt in London wncn
the king's perron;.! physicians wore called.
Outside Decorations In Breckenridure
Stimulated By Christmas Casn Awards
J K (iuriiiiy 1 1 n i HiiitliiK the
oiKUilaatlon of local ill . ttlclati.i
arinouni'Pil Monday afternoon that
tbpy had woikod out arrangemonts
with the local power rompnny to
offer tin oo $10 00 t'lmli jirl.fn. a to
tal or $3(Hi to niiimilate outHlib-
doruiatlona in Mirf hem Idgi' tin.'
Clirlstmux.
TIip prlao will bo nwaided nn
t III- ItUMlN of till' lllOHt altiactlvp
plprtili-ttlly lllumluatptl lioo and
d.'ioiatloiiH In tho f i out pint of
bUHltiPHH hoiisoH ihtnclipa koIiooIhImU oiiImIiIp Chibitiiiaa dot'ornuona
Admiral Scheer Dies
HKItUN. Nov 20 P Admiral
Itclnhard Hclleel who dltpcted tho
Ccintull floot ut the buttle nf Jut-
land on May 31 1010 agtiinal a
KUpPiior tCngllali fleet died today
at tho ago of Oft.
Injured In Fire
CHICAGO Nov. 20. 0P .John .1.
Slddalt amoklUK a elgniat opened
tho hood of his enr last nlijht to
Invostlgnto onglno trouble. Ho wna
iiurneu to iioain ny riameii Hint Hf-
llttHl Ills rliitliim thn nni' nmt Uiii'
Itarnga.
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Stephens County
Tax Suit Dropped
WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.(P--Tho
nupieiiip comt i of used today
to review by certiorari nn attack
of I5rn W. Cnbh ami other a upon a
tux impoKod on their Interoal In
!b0 arms of oil lands In Stephens
county. Texas.
Claim wna advanced by Cobb and
assoclntPH that they had convoyed
tu iilliero all rlghta of gas oil and
minerals In thu land. The nomt
dlmnlssod tholr appeal Oct. 10 last
for lack of jurisdiction
Ki.i-:rrin.v katai.
MICXICO CITT7ov. 20.W) DU-
witct.e from Puoyln today sold
uiiii iiorsou was iinou ami moio
than foity wounded in stioct fight -
lug attendant upon nn election for
the gnvernoiahlp of tho state. It
wis feared five of those woundedl
might ille.
INJIHtKI) IN COLLISION
OAKLAND. Cal.. Nov. 21?)
Three person woio Injuicd one
sptlnutdy when two trains of the
Key Kouto ayetem collided hero to-
day. Tho accident occurred when
brakes on a Piedmont oxtonblon
rr.r failed to hold and tho car
ctashoo Into n train bound for tho
Oakland plor.
NKVY Tit I A U
NICW OHL13ANS. Nov. 20. (?-
James Seurlnough today wna giant-
ed a new trial by tho Stntc Su-
premo Couit. Ho wn sentenced to
doath for tho murder of Thomas
Register whoio body wn found In
n trap of swamp-land nenr like
Pontchai train. .
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made Itaelf evident In KnRlaiul. Flrat j
was tufferlng from nothing more
nod cIuIm imd iomIiIciicps.
$lo Im tho I'liuh pilp In each of
tlip tliicr Kio.iiia.
JiulKoa for the contest will ho
nnnouiicud within n fow.dayH.
Tho campaign In In lino with that
put mi by many of tho londlnt;
illicit of the country. In plucoa
ttlicio tho contealM liavo been atng-
pit In pinvloua yea in. much plena-
ute und aueeeaa have been tinted
nccoidlntc to Mr Ouctney
The local llijhl romimny linn
nili ced to a flat into of t) centa on
To Elect Woman
UTTLK HOCK. Aik.. Nov 20.1P)
Arkansas will elect Its first con-
greiMWomnn Mra. Fannie P. Old-
field thU week to acivo out the
uuoxplied term nf her luiHlmud
Congivmnn Willlnm A. Oldficld
Demoerutlc whip of tho House who
died al Washington n week ago.
Settle Breach Suit
SAN KHANCISCO. Nov. 20. W)
The IJxainlnct todav uavs that tho
l$KHi.000 Inc. ili of piomlso suit
'filed ugalnsi I'"ianl( J. Hugenbarth
ptesldeut of tho Ameiicnu Wool
Growers' Asjociatlon by Miss Hose
Home foimeily nf Pledmnnt.Cnlif.
has been settled out of couit "foi
loss than $20000"
Oil Suit Filed
MUX l A Nov 20(V) Suit to sot
audio tho sale of oil and gaa leases
by tho J K. Hughes Developing
Company to the K. U Smith Oil
Company both of Mexln has boon
filed nt Jacksbmn Jack county;
The Hale wna made in Decem-
ber of last year involved thou-
sands of ucies of leases' and was
far a large consideration part of
which was made payable In oil.
In the suit plaintiffs comprising
Hughes Company stockholders unit-
ed for and tho court gi anted a
temporary receiver to take charge
1 "f the leases Involved.
A second motion nuking that tho
loculvei' bo enjoined from acting
will be lieai it In United States
Dlstilot Couit at Koit Worth to-
morrow. Staeger Arrested
NISW YOHK. Nov. 2fl.WV-Sldney
Staeger. fonner secietnry of Arnold
Hothstolu hua been arrested na a
material wltnesu In tho shooting of
tho gamblor on Nov. I tho police
announced today.
TO 1'OSTI'ONK CASK.
KOHT WOHTH. Nov. 20 iff) -Defense
motion for continuance in
tho ease nf Dr. Archie Gnldutnno.
ChlcaRo chargori with thoft of a
trunk of Jewelry vnluod at JC5.000.
was being pioparcd Monday after
Judgo Hosey called tho casn for
trial. A rocoss was ordered so that
the motion could be ptepnied.
INVESTIGATE
'i sli i;.
Legion Launches Annual Membership Campaign
HOOVER IN
PRES - ELECT
ON TOUR OF
LANDS SOUTH
Reaches Coast Today As
Maryland Plans To
Anchor
r
MAKYLAND.
iVppttmcli-
Ain:iinlu Nov.
t) Wt- I 'real-
id "'ipct Hoover enmo today to
i in Hhotoa of Ijitln-Amerlca for the
'iit t hip to mako two of n doaen
v.mhI will rnlln lip will innkc In
i ' .itint and South America for the
ii ' ix wonka.
Am ipnlu. liomlutna and La tln-
.iii Son Snlvuiloi woio Mi. Honv-ot'-
Immcdlnte ohjcctlvoa aa (ho
Maryland pi decoded town id hor
anchoniRo after a voyafro of n woolt
from Hun Pedro Calif.
The week nt sea had Improved
Mr Hoover much In health and ho
la entering upon his Dilution with
zest and hope that he will bo able
to do much to accomplish a better
understanding among peoples of
the Amorlcns. (
Save for n storm Saturday In the
Gulf of Tehunnntopec. the Mary-
land's aevcn-day run from Snn Pe-
dro wao uneventful. Although Mr.
Hoover did not stand the stmm mo
well he wiih not seasick
After luncheon at the Honduian
pint the schedule called foi a Join-
noy ncioiH the Gulf of Konsoca.
Artivlng late In the day nt I.a Un-
ion Mr. Hoover was to bo lecelvod
by all the mombeis of tho cabinet
of Pioiildont Itomcio IliiHiiio and
ltlchmd Ijuulieit United States
ehaigo d'nffalios. After a dinner ns
guests of the Government of Sal-
vador the Hoover paity will lottirn
to the Maryland which will sail at
midnight foi Coi into Nlcatagita
seventy mllos "utntind the oiitnoi"
and tho thltd pott of call on the
lour.
Children Rescued
HKTHOIT. Nov. 20. P) Seventy
clilldiPii woio toscueil and none
was Injured today when file do-
stioyed the summer home of tho
St. Vincent Do Paul Hlsteia of
Chatlty. maintained for oiphaus
ami abandoned child! on.
Bags Five Lions
IAUUCS-SALAAM. Tanganyika
Torrltoiy Afiien. Nov 20. "') Tho
Pilnce of Wales Iuih bagged five
lions .it liabatl. the laigost of which
niPiiKured eight foot eight Inches
fmm tip to tall His tour fiom Ai-
usha to Dodoma has been most
successful and he has thmoughly
enjoyed It He Is in excellent health.
Conducting Probe
The state's suit to iccover title
to about .100 acres of land In
Hutchison county from the Phillips
Petroleum Company went to trial
In dlstilot court nl Austin today.
Oil him beoen discovered on Home'
of tho land. A Jury was being ao-
lected to hear the testimony.
COUNT AKUIYKS
NISW YOHK. Nov. 21) (? -Count
Koike Hernadolto. nephew of King
Gustavo V of Sweden ai i Ivod to-
day aboard tho motmshlp Grip-
sholm for his marriage i Kstollo
Homano Manvlllo at Pieaasautvlllo
N. Y.. next Satuitlay MIsh Man-
i villo at tho pier greeted the count
affectionately.
("Spirit of Breckenridtfe" Speeds On First Lap oi' Journey To Join
In Polar Expedition
Soinowhoro between Chicago and
Now York early Monday sped tho
piano "Tho Splilt of Hreckonrldge"
oairylng two peraont nnd a dog on
tho first leg of tho American's ex-
pedition Into tho land of Santa
Onus.
Through the d.iik allies i oared
the engines ot the plane .. it glided
through the fastness of the night.
Through the zoro weuther of tho
Kant flow the plane to Its first
stop Mlneolu Klylng field Long Is
ty '.: ;
T
odav and
o morrow
i. M (' A diioi'toiM will moot
ut the Y nt 7.30 Monday nllit.
Korvlcoa evciy nlyht thin week at
7. .10 at tho Klrst Ctit latlati church.
Y. V. A. mcotliiK nt Klrat Uap-
tut chuioh nt 7 o'clock Monday
nlKht.
Pootliall ko'iiu between Hnnircr
Ilulldonn and Iiiockemld(;e HucU-
111004 -it HnitKor at 2:30 Tucmlay
afternoon.
Annual membership dilve of tho
Hoi nice Coles Post of the Anicil-
i .'i Legion launched today. Atl ex-
service men ate urged to help tholr
buddies go over the top.
TODAY AT Tit:
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Sunlot Hoys Gym I: in.
Business Men's Gym 0:13.
Kmployed women 7:00.
Jlnaebull Hanlon vs. Toollca 7
15.
Meeting Campaign Com. 7:30.
TOMOIlllOW AT T1IK Y
Married Women 0 a. in.
Junior Oym 4:1C p. m.
Employed Hoys 0:30 p. m.
Young Men 7:30 p. m.
Hl-Y mooting postponed one
week account of rtanger-Breckon?
ridge gnme.
Committee from the Amerlcnn
Legion LlouiCclub and Chamber uf
Commerce will meet nt 7 o'clock In
the office of Hawkins and David
to walk oi a liiock nlipoit pi V
ginm.
Lowell Executed
UKLLKFONTK. Pa.. Nov. WitPi
(.'ha lies Lowell convicted nl slay-
ing John P. Diako. a labmoi at
Ml. Union Pa Aptll 0 last was
put to death in tho fleet! Ic chair at
Itoekviow penitential. v today.
Film Star 111
SAN PKANCISCO Nov. 2ll. P
('lata How film tai wna ill at
hi'i hotel heio today with what a
physician diagnosed an a light at-
tack of Influenza.
Fire At Quitaque
AMAHILl.O Nov. 20. (?) He-
polls lecelvod hole today said a
fire which otiginntod In tho O.atk
Inn swept over the business dint t let
nf Qultuquo southeast of hoie do-
stinylug tin oo In lull structuies and
one fiamo building with an esti-
mated loss cf mote than $20000.
Trains Collide
A head-on collision between two
extin Texas & Pacific ft eight
tiatns nt Got don 30 miles south-
west of heio today caused injutics
to two mcmhois of tho crows and
resulted In the destruction of thioe
cms of livestock by fire.
Tho blaze which destroyed u
nearby houso befoie It was check-
ed spread from a tank car of oil
which Ignited in the crash.
Two tramps known to have been
tiding the train worn not located
after tho file and It was undeterm-
ined whether they perished.
One of tho tuiln crew members
received iv broken leg nml tho oth-
er miff 01 od an Injury to his tongue.
Neither locomotive was derailed.
PLAN LONG HOP
DKTHOIT. Nov. Pi Loonam
Kin head of a flying service bear-
ing his name wns having an air-
plane gloomed today for u non-stop
solo flight from Walkorvllle On-
to! in Canada to Havana Cuba.
For Bringing1 Santa
land New York.
Last word fmm "Hod" Garland
adventurous and during pilot of
"Tho Spirit of Breckenrldgo" was
from St. Louis whole ho flew over
shortly after 8:30 Sunday morning.
This word came In u wlmiosi ro-
pott 'iom St. Louis which stated
tho plane continued Its course In
the direction of No.v Yoik City.
The expedition patty iimted from
Hrockenrldgo suddenly boforo dawn
Sunday morning to start tho peril-
ous morning trip to tho Arctic
wastes to find Santa Onus Mes
HIDALGO
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LATIN AMERICA
COMMITTEES
WORKING FOR
LARGE ROSTER
Drive Will Continue
Unlil All Vets Are
Invited
Jlmmie Hicwstor chahman of
tho membership campaign commit-
tee of the Bel nice Coles Post of tho
Amoiican Legion this moimng gave
the command for his follow huddles
to launch the entorpilse with all
tho power and effectiveness nt
their command. As ii tesult tho lo-
eul legion loll Is growing iiipldly.
as scoies of vetotans of the Into
woild war sign up for another
year.
"It Is purely a voluntaiy work."
said the committee chalrmun. "We
are nut forcing anyone to Join and
tliono who uio oomlng Into the or-
ganisation do so bcrauso they ure
anxious to continue to neive their
country In time of peaco as they
did In time of war. Wo are glad
to have them" ho added.
The roster for tho pirn year
shows tho IJreckcnrldgo post with
380 names which classes It ns
among the largest In tho state. Dr.
W. II. Guluu Is post commander.
Tho membership committee is
composed! of Mossis. Hiowster.
chairman und Kmosl Maxwell nml
Hoy Davis.
Cm ds weiu (list! United by this
committee oaily Monday to u num-
ber of woikoia nml It Is hoped that
every eligible man will be seen or
will see one of the committee and
lino up befoie the end of tho week.
Most evciy old member Is gladly
signing up accoi lug to woid fmm
die woikoiM. '
Souvenirs Explode
NASIIVILLU. Tetin Nov 20. W
Kxploslnu of caittldgo shells aott-
voniis saved fmm tho Woild War
probably saved the lives of S. L
Boatd and his family at midnight.
Mi. Heard his wife and two chil-
dren oscaped by a window after
being awakened by tho explosion of
shells ns a file consumed tholr
home.
I-furi By Police
HOUSTON. Nov. 20. W -Mm
Lam a Williams 25. was fatally In-
juied last night when struck by un
automobile occupied by lloimton po-
lice answering an etneigoney call
Byrd At Dunedin
WKLLINGTON N '.. Nov. 20. (')
All units of Commander Klchuid IC.
By id's Antmctic expedition wore
ussemblod at Dunedin today for
tho flist tlmo since tho flint con
tingent left the United Stii'm.
l'KKMIT GKANTKI)
WASIIINCTON. Nov. 2iMf' The
Mipicmo cctirt consented today to
permit Donald P-. Hlchhcig to file
a brief as friend of tho couit In
tho St. Liyds and O'Knllon Hall-
road case involving an attack upon
tho Interstate Commoieo Commlv
iilon's method of valuing railmads
MKAHINC HKOPKNS
NKW YOHK. Nov. 20.()'i A Kod-
oi nl Commlsslonoi's Inipilry into
the sinking of the HtltUh liuoi
Veatrls lonpens today with second
officer Watson called to give his
version of tho tiagedy In which
110 lives were lost.
Cuius To This City
sages to tho American during tho
day stated tho plane passed over
Oklahoma City about 0:30 a. m. und
circled over Spiiugfleld at 3:30 p.
m. The (ilano wus making excellent
tlmo .mil apparently functioning
well as none of tho mossuges gave
any hint of double that may have
been encountered.
Boforo leaving Hreckonrldge
"Hod" Garlond estimated the flight
to New York would inquire 30
houra and expressed the hope of
landing at Mineola field about noon
Monday.
ELEGTIi
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ON IUIOXK
HANI)
HOUSTON. Texas. Nov 20. (Il
Sentence was passed today on
l men convicted Suturdny
night of conspjilng to Kimigglc
tliiiioi Into Houston last May
and the slx(h Will bo sentenced
Wednesday.
Kedoial Judge J. C. Hillcho-
snn Jr. sentenced lliuiy Plut-
n' of Houston nml Chnrlle
Miisltmnelt of Pott AHliur to
two yen t a In the nonitontlnr.v
and fined onen J6000. The max-
imum sentence Is two yenis nml
a S10 000 fine.
Chester I'ontss John Segolaky
tiud Clmenco Giegoty each wer
M'titonced to a year and a day In
the penitential v. Iiwienco Boyd
will be sentenced Wednuadny.
Chnigos wore filed In tho ael?.-
ni o of two launclips s.i'd to hnvp
C'lll'ipd a llqnoi eaiK worth
S7o.o"0
DECEMBER 1 1
NEW DATE SET
FOR HEARING
Not Enough Time Is Plea Of
Local Power
Company
Meeting with Mayor Chas. H
Claik and tho city cnmmlssli.nors
this moiniug. officials of tho Texas
lCloetilc Power Company Minted
that they had not had ample time
to pioparo flumes and Impm lanl
data which they wished to piesent
and woio allowed until Dec. II to1
gel these toady.
On (but dale Mnyoi Clink wild
another mooting would bo hold to;
hear the atgumeiilM of the power
company couceinlug tho piosont
light and powoi rates charged by
them.
Mayor Clink and tho city com-
mlssioiiois had facta and figures
compiled by them when they re-
cently visited nelghboiing cities
which have municipal owned light
und power companies They woro
iiad to tho officials of tho local
company und then Mayor Clark
united the power company officials
to pi uncut similar figiuoa of tholr
business and also offer facta und
arguments why Hreckouildgo
wouldn't prosper by owning their
own power plant.
Those flguiou will come out In
tho mooting sot for Doe. 11 Mayor
Clink said.
Wilson Monument
. lIUf'HAItlWT. Huiunuhi. Nov 20.
OP' Humunlp'H gratitude to the
Untied HIhIch foi helping her unite
the Transylvanhins and other Ku-
maiilaiiM with tho fnthrrlitml will
bo expressed In enduring form by
tho election of a monument n
Wnmlrmv Wilson at Albn Julia
riansylvnnia hlstoilc seat of Ku-
manlo's ludopendenee.
The American's Courtesy Contest Open
To All Employes In City of Breckcnridgc
Tltt! HrecUenrirtRo American S.'iO.OO
SALHSAIAN AND SALKSLADY
C'OUHTKSY VOTK
(Mr.) (MIsh) (Mm.)
(Numo of Suleaporaon)
nt
(Namo of Store of Ilnslueaa)
Kxtended mo tho most courteous
today In Hreekeurldgo.
Signed
Shoppers' Address
Mall or Hrlng this to the Contest Kdltor Tho Hreckeni. iije Arnoiiean
Rrcckonriilgo. Texas.
Out of town whoppers am asked lo cast then vote In thli contost
Aslt tho name of the Salesperson that impi eases yen with tholr sev-
loo and courtesy.
WITNESSES
SUMMONED TO
MEET SOLONS
Garner Confers At McAllen
Willi Washington
Committee
McALLISN. Nrv '."'. K Tlu
campaign expend tmc- iiiestlui'
lag committee of tin Hitse '
Hcpieenlatlvi H atlli l'cio tod i
to Invettignte iilltgiwl tin . iilniUli
In the Novi i.ipbi ' 'if tinn It
came h tp nftei m.iic th.in lOtio tc-l
p-rruiiiM pmtp iilng .ir him 'Hlnal
KT eoun'v colli :t nn- Ii "I I" en hi lit
t;i President Co '. dge
Mcmhei of the committee went
Into eonforoneo with Kepii-o-ntntlvo
.'ohn Garner of Texas sunn nftei
tlier arrival. Plans called for be-
ginning the l.ivcutluntie-n this of
teinuuli.
About ISO w'Umissou have been
suminonBd and Inveutltfutors Indi-
cated Micy IntcndQd to aubpocna a
few more as tho Inquiry progresi-
od. Two doptity United States mar-
shals from Houston wcro brought
along to servo tho papers.
Tho commlttoe was mot nt the
railroad station by several hundred
pel sans. A number of them rnirled
liuunoit. one feuding 'We icpiesont
ninety pei c -nt of the white per-
sons In Hidalgo county." Another
lead "Our Volley I' Hi- beat ex-
cept In government '
MemberH nt die . nitt nie-
CongleHsuriu I'ml i.enlDaik New
Jeif.ey. chilli num. .lulm V. Nelson
Maine and C ii ' .: ''lilci.' mm ll
limits HeptlMii 'in- r . ilng M
Hliiell N"W oili .ii. i . u-lil H
Itai'iin.'AikuiHUH I'.
llenun'rhaf?' 'ainl
To Net ro Porler
Pending word i.om relative- m
Kort Win Hi Calvin Greon. negi
poitor at the ill. i.n Harbor shop
who died siiddenlv mtly thl'i mom
Ing while ut his vv.iili Will be loll
al the Thompei'ii Kuuornl pailm
Greon was about 30 yenia old
Justice of the Peace J. W Ca
Uemun stated that ho had (lied
fiom iiatiiiii! causes. Physlcinnn
atlrlhuted his death ft cm Innio
rhago of the lung.
O. H. Tlppotto ownur of the bin .
her shop said that ho camn to hi
place of luminous shoitly after cl-lit
o'clock When ho walked In h
said he called tho puitor. He( u
lug no answer he walked to the
buck of the tilmp and found tin
poitor lying In a puddle of blood
gasping foi his Ii spaik of lift
Ho died shoitly afterward.
Glenn had no rolallvoa hero H
had only be u heio a short while
firidiron Casually
HOHH LAKIB Toniih. Nov. 20 P
TlionuiH David Illoe. 0 died bm
yesterdny from ooneUHslon of th
hraln eiiiieoil by n blow oh thp head
lecelved In n ward school fnntlnll
y .'ill)'' SatUlduy
aervlee during my chopping t.ur
(Namo of Shopp t i
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Adair, A. Garland. The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 20, Ed. 1, Monday, November 26, 1928, newspaper, November 26, 1928; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth69994/m1/1/: accessed April 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.