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Breckenridge American
WEATHER
TRADE AT HOME
Ten Persons arc Injured by
Every Purchaao Mado Out of
Brcckcnrldgc.
West Toxua; Fair Sunday.
OL. 17 NO. 281.
KRECIvEMUlurE .STEPHENS COUNTY TEXAS SUNDAY OCTOBER 3 1937.
PRICE LiMLY TIIUKE CENTS
SUNDAY FIVE CKN'i
X M
W
The
Observer
ONI.l DM. CHASM
IIOI.UUOOK RKillT?
DM. IA. IK. II I
m.vuii itirrcKM:i)
TEXANS PLAN NO TAX DRIVE ON AOSTI
Dances Tuesday
INSOFAR H w.
iiiiiln reot
BllCi'.lllOOS l-f
Hwcrtwatet I-
rleviii men in
Ami nu - i -i.f.
its
tin inii Ives
gather th
id. Hreckeuitil.'
Mi it game
i l-ijr night i
Mustang unif'un
lipeatcd a ii
-tweelwatei fun-
riilir tup
Imp u
T
fill fririi f t.
Jliir f Mir
stflF.inir atie '
Jt-
- ii 1r wlthimt ini-
I i rkeni lilte fni -
t . nobile i ashe
f u going I" '"'
ar lurnesl ov
-i In yond Ail. iii. with two men
mm"! Om i ii' haully hu
in ' if main"! w Mi th.' car. n
in iiihci m iiiniiiiht to th
W.'i'lr ho'l "I I'V M uiioy Du-
v. i I he in.-1. w- ilnWrirf from
1.1 Puso to H W.iitli Hie injured
mnii w O P.hot. who works
Hi h l.ink In hi Paso
I j;
'Li. . j?JH
IALLRED SCORES
nil HMRR(M()N
TAXES STAND
Governor Grows Sarcastic
Over Deficit Healthy Condition
! dive in Staging County Products Show
sin r v
? GOTHAM LAUDS
FIERY SARITA
Local Club
V TTKNDlMi plivsn inns said Mi
Itlioi'es suffei - . t-ollat bone
bloken o it .il hi Joint his cheat
crushed an I a nuinbri of bruin
Ilr wns MM t" b. world war ot
ruin who took ;..tt in a numhi of
tl.e ri ajnt nunfcl nu nt And es
iiipe.l til t" -utf' bin norrt in-
Juue fiom n inl-mioblle t!ir
most Inntt'ioiiK hint! -if lout to
day
u.tltUIC. Oct. 2. iOR- liii.i'i
n .i James V. A!!n-1 .amul hi
bat'Io for tnxts on nutmai f
iiuices Into Ihi oil field cenlei
todav with nn iiildiii on taxa-
tion il thu Montgolii' i county
fair.
I Ho designated the opponent of
I new taxes as Holbtuuk and coin-
pany taking the name of Senator
T. J Holt J rook of Oalvrton rhair-
jiimn of tho senate commute. thnt
reported rfo need for new taxes.
r-mw H
U.S. Forces In
Danger
iSHELLS BURST
NEAR POST IN
SHANGHAI AREA
Chinese Advance Two Miles I
Without Being Trapped:
As Feared
lll.NThlt JONKS K. It MAXMKI.L
An rhaiiTAh f tin . ni il conintlttce C It lnxwell ha been .1 bu-
i man pi p..i in foi the npenin" of the Stephens County Pioducts Show
I Krid.iv abl imntrd Hup.ei Jones mnnnitcr of the UicckonrldKi
This minority group" Allred !ild c'ho.nbei of Comniric Ljke nallard. county ntjent and evciy membei
in my Judgment does not even or tin committr a mo hut had murh to do In prcnarlnp for the ex
Artist CoUrSe ' Teak for majority of the ennU hltmion So fai no one has been able to get Badard befoic a. canirrn.
tlitmti lnm llm u lut laitlalolnvn nf
! f '""- vra liiu niiuiv ivtjIBiniUlU ui
Upens In High ocnool
SHANOHAI. Oct. I. (URi Jap-
atiPHe shtapnel shells exploded
dnngeiously near U. S. miirlni- out
post on the noith border of the In- i1
l.....nili...Hl fi..tlt.tfMl Imlnv ! "
fct'I IIIIIIUIIIll HW. ... w...
J Year A d Profram
For Texas fs
Planned
AUSTIN Oct 2. (U.R- A flv -yeni
ndveitislni; piogtnm to a-
ploll the iudtistrinl ngiictllttit-
11 1 and tecrcatlonal ndvnntnges
of Texas will bo consldeted
irre Monday lit n confeienco
of civic and comtitriclal oikuiiI-
ratlous A plan approved at the con-
vention of exchange clubs in
San Antonio September 17 and
18 will In discussed.
Tuesday Night
Few dancers on the Aiiinilc.iu
staxi have been given iueh glow-
Ihk and wildly enthusiastic crltl-
I'linn b) the metiopolltan press as
bus Sniltn beautiful. flei Span
ish darner who will be piea'llted
'in m dance lecltal with Velnzco hoi
' pntner. and Homero compogei-
HArKVr.l! s-nitr Holt k-.pianUtarcoinpn.ntat. lure on tho
.!..... ...i.i h... i.p.ii Iivenin of October 3. by tho Jun-
MIM till' Fill SJQ.. -V.VV-
i. lKi-ei . 'h :ovrrnoi Al "i Twentieth Century Study Club
i..i on th. ...-I fo mnrr .x-s Hiwkciirlilg. Hlgli icliool audi'
i.. i k.if..l ihn nMinlM of Tex tdlllllll.
. H inl Haul boiled New York critic
ni Into a finni. of irlnit ! w.ini ..... .i
i....- .hirii u rih Th. hiird tonililMiiWy In the wmiiilh
- "--
w
Tcxos.'
"If all this plating ahoul a de-
ficit being a healthy thing why
don't these gentlemen suggest that
the deficit be diHibled to make the
state condition twice hs healthy."
'Although he has trlxl haul Sen
ator Holblook lias not been able to
talk the deficit ortuy The senatoii.
have been mighty long on anpro-
pilatli'tis ami mighty shoit on tax
revenue.
Insurance Laws
Change Is Urged
County Show Opensi
In City This Week
Itnov. man hnnianltailMi urt
lini brrn wit.il which liutuinllv
'llir iiki. ii enuea. bu' if t'
atiitr .in l inn without nni'
txx
that
tbe
ii
itoing
to Im fot
r
'f the nn i tin
itlirellH ' f
t '..imtiei if ' " '
M"IIhv a!''
V 111. h l ii'
il"m-ieil t I '
III n w. h" t '
t. III. li
irtioi.
thi Urerki imdK
net re to ! h' Id
lb niMtion f
l'iob.ibl will t-
ib itilv onn utanil
ill Ii. niadi known
i lumen f r m tbi
of the charm which ttarlta poseiw-
ea -oven going an fnr na to wrlto
in uch eiilhuslHatte tortus as
this. "fl.uita ulluilng . . . thu
dancing rhythms langtioroiii
giarr. ami fi'iy miMlo of apain
romblned to pour forth a constant
" . . . . stieain of ee filling liild eitr-f HllttK
of the boatil hi I
I entertainment That from tho Now
York Journal
Velaico lashing young partner
of Sarlta has hen dancing since
:iir ngi of live Prevailing on III
parrnts . k aent bucK to his
t.it t im- Spiiin and under thu direc
tion of tin old inastrta of tho
ilnni - h it 'lulled the terhiftiiie
that in i ow his chief nuct.
It u i on' kKioiind of extensive
ti ml hi.. I an rxtiemnly vailed
iiiirei in iiotli South American and
Spain that ;ivo Itlcardo Humoro
giftid South American pianist and
composer such an advantngo Ho-
nu in will appoar with ttariu as
arcomiuiiiiat and aa soloist playing
Ins own and other Ijitin-Amerlran
rnmpoalUoiM. H arrived In Now
out dUtanreii the i oik In Ittl where he bcnmo
f t'tuted (Mates unl opular through Ills Intrmluctlon
lemand ' "tony unknown HimnUh ihyihms
n Victor and Columbia phono-
graph records Many conductors
arr now uaing his symphonic ar-
rangements of Iatln-Amcilcan
music and previous to his present
concert activities ho wat hnird a
great many times over tho nation-
al networks.
i"
Im.
III 'ill
IT M ' ' ill. 'h.i' i '
.I. o' Iii . 1 1 ! irt wi I
l .ie. ntaii- i i' Austin tin-
I. trfrml tin nieli s fiom
.i. nililillon il ' il taxes
i i been tin . atened
l-ionomli .l.-i exists iipeii
i.ii in this -tin I" w"'1 ' '"'"'
i i ii dtiei .. which the stall
I i. venue liiin '"1 '"n" f""
.l.irtion has fm
npu iid tii lot
'IfXii.i -lUdi
NVI-YHI- "f ! pioilii. ti"i
nnuket valui- md jroos pio
durtl.in tax .ollirtinns fm this
rlU comrafd with hm'
..... in Texas oil nroi'urtinn
iiHiPiued 'hU I" i
jiuri- of ml
. r ill the gi"-i.
cent and tne
nereared 10 per
i. diiction tax nte
vnn advurn.l ' I or oeiu. nu-
Inial '" i film Hon tax revenue
nncicawi ! -' l" i cei.t.
inoduetlon i.i ism P
(itMta
barrel
.irtuall hti- iiufHsed fW er rent
over IMS.
T:i.rI:M
Vr 1 1 el i ei n
lllltt III' I'll lilnSn
i.iilv thin ntt .n
III wiled I il-o
Mis S N
'it into tin I
fiom Charlc-
avtor tevealed
wet.' not tho
Itirckenrldge.
left hu watch.
ie had the maids
ii itr nag and search
rriv ptlli w "Up 1 hey found It In
rue The Urn k people leave at a
hotel sonr'nio" Minion! astound.
A wire n e Iiih week ftom n
Ifl met fi'ri' wMnij be hid left
Ms purse "i'li a laige Mini ol
mini The purse
was found be-
tosses ami the
tunings of th" tied the gue-t had
iMCll
mi. in.
lli)Ile In Ho loom
JiiUi monev int i t v
twern Uu nuitti
Student Is Fatally
Injured In Attack
I-WVUKNCK. Kansas Oct 2.
Ufr Itiiseell H Kelley. 21. Univer-
sity of Kansas student wna dead
today because of Injuries Inflicted
by an unidentified man who he.it
and kicked him after an nutonin-
bile enlllsoln on the nizht of Sop-
tembei 30.
AUSTIN. Oct 2. (U.P.) It. I
13'niUI Tuxiia Ufa Insurnnce com
mUilonor today ivcommcndml le-
wrltlng of thp Tcxtut life Insurnnoe
law-s In a report to Governor .Initi-
os Allied.
Many conflicts exist he said and
many laws nro untiltar.
Ho Muggestud n law fixing capi-
tal requirement for organization of
stock Insui unco companies limita-
tion of percontsgc of tuwets placed
In home office buildings and a
limit on the pionortlon of assets
that may bo put In ono project oi
loaned to ono individual or cor-
po ration
Crude Oil Output
Continued To Drop
HOUSTON Oct 2 'UP Nation-
al crude oil production continued
to decllnu this week chopping 19-
2.'C huirels dally to average 3010-
050 barrels tho oil weekly roport-
od toitay
The nation's total production
howovcr wns 130780 barrcU dally
above tho estimate of conaumoi
dtnianil tut by tho U. K. Bureau
of Mines foi Soptambor.
Texns uvonigod 101000 barrels
n day or 1.900 less than last week
but 7IOO nbnvc the federal locom-
memlatlon Houston Wants liids
On Costly Cowshed
Thu wuk will be show week in!
Hieikeniulgr The Stephens Coun!
ty I'loiiucls Show piopcr will open
'Knday morning and continue
'throug Saturday evening In this Its
I list exhibition. But Monday even-
tho Yollowatono Shows will open
on the show grounds.
Much vvoik lias been done by a
la i go numboi of committeemen to
make this show n success nud It
la ballovcd thnt six or seven hun-
dred exhibits will bo entcied with
A nicotine of all committeemen I
Twenty Students
In Adult Sehool
The fice government school be-
ing taught In the city hall cveiy
day fiom 1 30 to 3 30 nnd 7 p. in-
to 8 p. nt. has e.ni oiled twenty stu-
dents. It was announced Sattinlay.
English spoiling and arithmetic
ntc being taught. Knmlllng has
Just been Mnrted in typing nnu
hhorthand. A special teachei for
i Tho Japanese nrtllloty buttrrlos
'in the Honghow section the Jup
;anese controlled eastern part of
tho settlement opened a hcav
ibombatdment of tho north rall-
liond station nnd Mivikhnin load
j junction niea. Slunpnel bursting
fiom shells filed on thu Matkham
I toad Junction nioti ondnngered tho
-midlines on duty along the -oo
chow cieek lines of tho Intel nu-
tiunal derense force.
Japanese airplanes continued
toutlnc bombing of the Chinese lin-
es nftcr iv lull In tho fighting thnt
hud been on the f lot cost scale all
week.
Dining the day the Chinese ns
soiled tlicy had advanced two mil-
os towntd the civil center north of
tho city without mooting Japanese
losiriance or n tinp. which tltoy
leiueU.
has boon called fot Wednesday ! typing shoithand nnd hookkerp-
oventng 'for final Instructions with
lofetonop to exhibits. Displays will
bt- acceptcil Wednesday und Thuis-
day. ISlsowhoro in this paper Is pub-
lished thu lulus and icgulatious
which govoin tho displays which j
ine- will he movldrd soon. It was
nnnounced. All persons Intoi rated
nie naked to attend Monday's class
es as mote students must entoll
bcfoie another teacher enn bo
hhed.
Small chlltlien will he cnretl for
give some Idea of tho large num. .dutlng olas. It was snld. and If
.' . .. ii -l.ll.l.nH Mint l.n iimnllfwl
HOUSTON Oct. 2 UP The city
counell decided today to advertise
lor bids to build a $00000 cow-
shod. The proposed ihed would house
Houston Fat Stock tnd Livestock
Exposition an I would be at tho
ear of the $1300 000 city auditorium.
MUSTANGS UPSET BUCKAR00S
ber expected
Tho Yellowstone hliows nio hoi-
aided hs offering ono of tho two
humun bullets In tho United Stat-
es. This besides eight new rldos
and ton high olass shows. In tho
human bullet net u man Is shot
from u cannon Illngllng Brothers
show claiming thu only other hu
man hullot.
The locution of the show will be
tho old fair gi omuls tha shuvv
company furnishing tho big tent
fur tho exhibits. Admittance to
tho grounds will bo lice.
Commlttoemtin who havo woik-
oil hard to make this show a suc-
cess are.
IJviHlock I'thlldti
Qulncy Corbutt Chr. Joe Roger
Alex Knmbio O. A. Oilmore.
I'oullry
Mrs. Joss I.yles Chi. Mis. P.
Q. ICchols Andrew Blllman Char-
les Shaffor W. S. Jarrett A. H
(Turn To l'ugo Six)
Dallas Men Speak
A I Safely Meeting
J It Jaivts A A Allred. F
C. Ancll and J. M. Baker all of
Dallas were speakers on the Ivino
Star Safety mooting heic Thurs-
day night A M. Jnmosnn of Brcck-
enrldgo also addiessed tho group.
There wore 03 persons present foi
the mooting.
forty smnll chlldirn can be mil oiled
n day nursciy can bo piovldod.
Mrs. Anna Wood fin teacher asks
nil who have enrolled nnd nie
waiting for the new teachei. to
nttend clnsnos Monday
)
NBW . l. l excctcil lo be
taken on football heir Friday
iihen Stophonvlllo twmcvii to town
Iteseivc sot tickets will go nn
nie hero Monday morning nt thn
Bierkcnridgo Chambor of Com-Pierce
Hwcetwutoi sold Ihem at 75
Th ' H wt water Mustangs with
its !jrotst team In several sea-
sons. uMt the highly fa voted
tirerkonrldge Iluekaroos Friday
night at Dwcetwatar. It to 0. with
h leadly ixisslng offense nnd an
uniuegnable dofanso that refused
m give.
The Mustangs put on n lO-ynrd
ma i eh In (hu flint poitod to gain
h seven-iiolnt load on tho stirpi li
ed Buckles. Then whnn tho Oronn
'ought bnrk In an effort to got
back In tho bali Qiime the Mus-
tang line stood like a Gibraltar
to stop the Bicckcnrldgo offenso
cold. They put the finishing
touchos on tho whlpplnng when
Employment Report
Still Due To Stale
AUSTIN Oct. 2. tO.Rl Employer
who were relieved of making tho
usual employment report to th9
fcdcrnl government must still make
the report to tho Texas unemploy-
ment compensation commission.
Orvlllc Cnrpentcr chnlimnn-dltec-toi
wnrned todny.
Quaitcily rcpoits of employes
wages of July. August. September
will be duo October 31 Cni pouter
said.
Chemical Plant At
San tone Destroyed
SAN ANTONIO Oct. 2. 'Un-
official estimates today placed at
$25000 the damr.go of nn enrly
morning fire that completely de-
ployed the plant of tho Thompson
Hay wind Chemical company
11 Kll.l.i:il IN iCAII)
OVISK HAKUHI.ONA
BAItCiCI.ONA. Oot. 2. (U.PJAt
least II poisons ionic of thorn
chlldien. were killed and 67 wound-
ed dutlng n nationalist alt wild
ovei the city yesteidny. govern-
ment nutlintltles said todny. Thlr-ty-soven
buildings weie destioycd
oi danmgod Including n school.
Sea Scouts Medina
tXiyht Is Changed
Tho Hen Scout hfup Toxun will
tliangc Its moetlug night Horn
Wednesdays to Moudays for tho
noxt low montliH. Tho flint meet-
ing under tho new schedule will
bo hold tomonow night nt tho
High School lit 7:30. Thla will be
a fulldioss meeting with Inspection
of ciows.
Tho pipe stanchions for tho ship's
outllno will bo loudy for this meet-
ing and will complete the outline
of tho ship. Tho other equipment
such as gangways' running lights
masts and staffs havo nlioady
brcn completed.
A millibar o. now members nni
oxpootod to attend tomoirow night
as well as prospective Cabin Boys
two of which uio nllowcd with tho
piosont ciewa. Plans for tho fur-
Uniting of the fnll and winter pro-
jects will bo discussed.
Hoard Of Education
Will Meet Tuesday
The Board of Educntlon will
moot Tuesday nt 7 30 p. m. In the
superintendents office Members
are uiged to attend as important
Items ate to bo discussed A. M.
Smith president said Saturday.
MAIDS SCHOOL
TO BE TAUGHT
Cooperation Of Employers
Asked On Classes For
Colored
An extension com so foi tho
housemaid is to be given In Btock-
emldgi this u3i. Classes me to
meet for tho first unit next Tues-
day ovoniug at S o'clock nt thu
Hooker T. Washington school.
Tho entile coutso Is designed
by tho Stnto Boiud of Vocational
Eduction lo cover nil duties of tho
housoinnld Including tho cleaning
nnd cato of nvvry depiitimaut of
tho homo complete homo launder-
lug cnio ot childion. homo by-
golno etc. as wolt as n unit on
rmployor-omployeo t olntlons.
"A preliminary course in hottse-
cleanlng and home laundering Iris
been sot up. In otdtr to uncertain
the extent of the roaponsi of the
woi king maids of Breckeni Id go
nnd tho co-operation of tlioii nn
ployeis" stntos N S. Holliili'l
supnrlntemltnt of Uiccltemidge
schools.
"A M. Jameson co-oidlnator ot
pnit-tlmo training. In his suivey
fnr ii'iii'kniii In trmln anil li-'lnsll. '
has found thnt there Is an .ippai-
I'lil need foi betlei trained cooks
housekeepers nnd ntuso-mulds In I
Brorkenildge nnd this course Is
tlesignod to advance the vocal lotml
Intclligonro of UiIh typo of woik-
oih" he fin t her stales
Miss 12. M. Tniinl. tenehor In the
Booker T. Washington school. Is
majotlng In homo economies and
baa conducted two such elnsses In
OiIohsu bcfoie coming lo Breckcn-
ildgf. She has attended (Suatln-
Turii To I'.ign Two
Slephenville To Gel
520 Game Tickets
Stephen vllle has icuuested fi20
tickets on tho eahtsldo for Fil-
day's game Supt. N. S Holland
stated Saturday. Mi. Holland snid
the Stophonvlllo nuthoilties said
thuy could sell 520 tickets or moro
If the weather was fair.
Tickets on tho Biockeurldgo side
will go on snlu ut tho Chamber of
Commerce office Monday. Mr. Hol-
land added.
SENATE READY
TO BLOCK ALL
TAX MEASURES
Omnibus Bill To Carr;
Huge Tax Raise On Na
tural Resources
AUSTIN. Oct. 2 tU.R Tin l"
Sal tax session will brln Its mi i '
week Monday by increasing Int.
nni piessur for passage of an on
nlhiis bill dltected mainly nt n
tuinl resotuces and a state bu.sim
mans piotcst launched fiom witi
out.
Plans weio underway to pn
some bill lo tax plpo line compan
les us auggostetl by (lovomot $:t
cs V. Allied. Bccnuse of legal
doubt a proposal to levy .i '
per cent Incomq tax on pip-
to ralso nti ostlnmled So."
your was laid nslde foi n
study.
Representative Cecil U.i'm i
Uosonberg had a bill that am
ed attention lit estimated U wi. -inlso
$11000 OtM) ii yoni in (i-m i
celiits und gloss hicome ti
Three fourths of tho money h u
fiom the bill would bo given m
tlos tlmt coll. eti-d 00 per i ent
theli nil aim em and made u
000 homestead oxemptlon .is n
state now docs.
As u house sub cominillee pi-
paiod lo pu-sent the omnlbu.i i"
for public heating Monda the "
noniy movement i ollccted spee-l
tho senate and in south Texas
The senate i-roinimy gioup In '
ed by ('nlvcstoiiM Tom Holbin
made plans to block tuxes ini
force u downwind rovuion of
proprlations foi the piesent in
ulttm.
The south 1'sBH I'lmlnl i
Commen-e fiom its S.m . '
hriidftiaiti i s w i" sponsoim. .
tax m. in 'i on ' still. .' Ii- n
hi ai lugs on th oinmbiu '
Ik Id in xt wi i iv tieni t.d
Bh I.i -in in oi San An' '
dirt' d tint n ii y south I
Would apt " prnti .' I i
taxes p n tu ni ii ly on ml .
lines. Ilini I' Baldwin i
ChrUtl pi i at-1. I 1 OOo w
clHtte. lit i i- icnt.iti.i i1
Jonos sub i.ii.mltti n -th"
IiiiiiIIhjs till had nii
forty-six por cont Im t -
s on tho following ..h
fins sulphur carbon hi . h
nnd gross lecelpts of lu. i
toi lights gas und pow
panics.
Tha bill alio proM. i s
tlon to -10 eenta In tin
ompt nmusomont Vckets
rents.. Tho championship Is not yet I they diovo over the Buckaroo goal
ll lllnc in the last minute of play for
a second touehdoown and the final
inaigin of vlrtory II to 0.
It whs Jske Webster who wns
the hoio of the Sweetwater win.
Ho started the first nuaitor dnvo
whon he tossed one of Ills accui -ate
imssos to Cecil Vests foi a
fltst on the Buck 30-yard line late
in the opening stanza A moment
lator Webster failed hack again
mid passed to W B. Thomas who
was finally bounced out of bound
on the Block 7 yard line. Webster
then went lo the five and on tho
next play he stalled to tho right
out back and tumbled Into tho
end zone for six pout
Webster's punting had a great
deal to do with tho outcome of
Continued on l'nge Six
lieanmonl Man Dies
While Taking Hath
BISAUMONT. Oft i. 'UR Jack
Cniinnn. IS laundiymiin. died of a
lirait .illaeU today while taking a
bu Hi. Ill body was found upright
In the tub about threa hours lifter
hi death
Verdict Suicide In
Death Of Laborer
FORT WOBTII Oct. 2. U.P. A
verdict of suicide wn.s returned In
the death of Bryan Honpoi farm
liiboicr. from Files Valley Texan
who 'ippeiontly despondent over
his fnlluio to find work swallowed
I oison in his loom ut a hiuhII hotel
hero today.
Car Found In Wake
Of Fleeing Trio
FORT SAM HOUSTON Oct 2
tU.R-Mlllttiiy pollco today irpoited
the finding of a government rat
ubiiudoncd by thico mllitaiy fugi-
tive convicts and a confederate
who attacked and dlsarmod a ptls-
on sentry yesterday woundod an-
other and cscapcci.
Mother Found Dead
At Bath By Youth
FORT WORTH. Oct. 2 'U.R
Not man Floty 18 Foit Worth
high school boy irtiirned fiom
.town today and found his mother
vinlsslnir. Searching ho found her
Nil the bathtub dead from n hcait
attack. Tho mother Mis. M. A.
Klory 02 Is survived by ten children.
FILM TALENT HUNT PLANNED
Who will be the film star of
lomoi ow
WllI it Uieckenrldgo porson bo
niiiong them"
executives of the Metro-CSold-wyn-vMayer
coiniwny. wot Id's fore-
most piodurilon oiganlwitlon sin-
cerely bellovo that tomorrow'H
stais will eomo Irom the ranks of
Ametloa's "unknovvnH.' just ns did
Joan Cinwfoid Oiota Onrbo
Not ma Shenioi and their other
gicat stats.
In the earnest hopo that thoy
may dlscovet somo now statM by
this means tho Metro-Ooldwyu-Mayer
connmny has llternlly tinn-
ed Texas Into a ptlvato hunting
ptosorve In an IntetiBlvo search
for now talent and has asked tho
Brcokcnildgo Amcilcan und tho
Interstate - Texas Consolidated
'Ihoatics ol which tho Pulaco is
one to aid Miom in dlscoveilng
poisons with set eon possibilities In
this nron.
To make this pomdhlo Metro-Ooldwyn-Majet
has dotei mined to
nnke a sctios of set con tosts light
in the stnto Itself instead of mak-
ing the tests In tho Htudio. To ac-
compli' h this unusunl feat It bo-
came nccossniy to send a full tost
clew to Texas wheto they will
make tosis In Ft. Wnith Dallas.
Houston and Sail Antonio.
Equipped with the finest pos-
sible aids C. Edwin d Call lor
MOM's crack test dliccfor and his
eiew of camcuuiien lochnlciami
nnd makeup expcit will make
seventy-flvo tests of that many
persons selcctod In advance audi-
tions In towns all over tho H'tte.
In Bteokenrldge the Palace will
purtlclpute hy conducting iSearch
for Ta'.ont auditions on Wednes-
fTurn To Fftge fai'
Thousand Claim (h
Security Fund Fih
SAf ANTONIO '
Claims filed fnr lnini
fits under old ngi in .
visions of the sot ml -reu.
In Texas Iuilslnui' nnd N
lLO llllVO pRSSOll'tlll 1
wlnco January I Om u M '
loglonn' dlteetor of h t.
nouned today
The tabulation t T-
fgilod showed:
Houston 200: Dallas
Antonio 101; Beaumont
till. 18; El Pnso 31; Fort
ill; Amnrlllo 1.1 Tylor. 10: V.
la Falls. 3; San Angolo 2.
Ft. Worth Selected
PWA HeadQuartei
FORT WORTH Oot. 1
Selection of Fort Woitb i nt
ItiartofH for no.v Public U
Administration legion t- r.
of Texas Oklnhomu New Mix
I.oulslnnn nntl Arkansas wtt
uniinccd by PWA offp mls'liru
day.
A largo numboi of V i
ployou In othor otutcs wil' bt tt
foiled lo Iho Fort Worth offm
it .mis announced.
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Hall, C. M. Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 234, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 3, 1937, newspaper, October 3, 1937; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth72962/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.