The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 276, Ed. 1 Monday, May 18, 1936 Page: 1 of 4
four pages : ill. ; page 21 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.View a full description of this newspaper.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
tm
m
llVwad International Htwa ItrviM
DENISON, TEXAS, MONDAY, MAY 18th, 1936
Weekly Founded 1930—Daily 1934
Mm-Jr ■
ettlement Program Rush Four Cars
Is “Unconstitutional” To Hideout of
Prison Breakers
7th Graders To
Take Tests For
Education Dept.
Supreme Court
Rules Program
Invalid Today
Will Determine Denison Sys-
tem ’s Standards Through
Tabulation, School Head Says
:J J
Nations Trembling in the Balance
While the nations of Europe are at the very threshold of
war again and with suspicion rampant and each group of
nations trying to maintain the situation that will assure
them the side having the balance of pow'er, the rest of of the
uoild is wati liing jto see what is to'become of the League' of
Nations. . - ».
With that body practically out of I lie picture by the with-
drawal of some of the stronger nations and the ineffectiveness
of the body to keep Italy from taking Ethiopia, those nations
which deside to preserve
DECLARED TODAY
Court Says Four Billion Ex-
penditure Invades States’
Rights Again; Out of Line
With the Constitution
In Hiding Near
Clayton, Say
Prison Heads
EXPECTING BATTLE
Sunday School
Attendance Is
On The Upgrade
der and, peace are fighting be-
tween the fear that a new' set-
i^p for the League of Nations
might not meet the emergency
now faced and the necessity
of taking steps to make their
nations ready for any attack
that war might bring.
To say that the United
States will not be caught in
the situation should Europe
break out in war, is child’s
talk. The only Way we may
be able to do that is for the
rest of the world to know
that we are going to take care
of our nation and people and
not follow the leadership of
these dull
DENISON
62-50-35
YEARS AGO
By Duke Murray
May 18, 1874
The Arctic Ice company which
has its headquarters in this city,
Guards Heavily Armed Case
Tip Proves Eight; Despera-
does Claim They Will Not
Be Taken Back To Prison
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ compared with 2628 for the same
McALESTER, OKLA.—Torren- time in 1935. The report by
tial rains and hail this morning schools was as follows:
which is falling in the Kiamichi 1936
mountan section is expected to First Baptist................567
over lour billion dollarsjsoon drive from cover Claud Beav-1 tv'aples Memorial Moth. 367
was set aside for expenditure waS|ers, leader of the prison break who Calvary Baptist ............ 267
criticized as being in violation of is sought by several posses. ' Armstrong Ave. C. of C. 239
States’ l ights and an invasion into The ravines are rising rapidly | First Presbyterian ........ 239
their domain out of line with the1 and the country is being soaked First Christian .............. 191
constitution of the United States. (with a downpour. | Trinity Methodist.......... 139
Another point brought out inj The other two men being sought Assembly of God ......... 133
the opinion was tb.it there was: have completely disappeared and Sunny.-ide Baptist
WASHINGTON—In a sensation
al ruling handed down by the Su-
preme Court this morning, the
resettlement program of the gov-
ernment was declared to he uncon-
stitutional.
j In reviewing the relief act of
I 1935 by which the sum of some-
thing over four billion
Denison ward school seventh
graders will undergo a comprehen- [
sive achievement test at Denison
high school Tuesday afternoon, ac-
cording to Superintendent Dr. F.
U. Hughes, today. The tests are
given annually to determine the
* relative standard of the local sys-1
- item in the State Department of'
For the first time in several Education,
months, Sunday school attendance The tests are given through a
excelled the number present at the j2-pagc booklet issued by the
same time the preceding year, the state department and contaii
report by F. R. Lawhon today re- twelve tests, three in readin
vealed. There were 2622 present two in English, two in arithm ic
and one each in history, spelling,
geography citizenship and h .giene,
Engineers
For Oklahoma
See Applican
I E
I_2
Everyday
DENISON
Appointments
Expected In
Several Days
ONE DAY CONFAB
1935
579
Dr. Hughes said.
Under the direction of Miss Ni-
na Campbell and Miss Jennie Wat-
3441 son, the test papers will be scored,
261, the results tabulated and fonvaid-
220 ed to the stale department at
217 Austin. Dr. Hughes said it was
2001 r.ot a test to determine the intel-
181 iigence of each student individual-
ly.
I The Press, beginning as soon a-
the first comes in, will start
reader s forum, reserved epecial-
iy for the betterment of Denison 1 J- A. Rconey and W. W.
ar.d constructive ideas various ci -' Studdert Leave For Nor-
izens might have from time to man Today to Hold Con-
time. The column will be open to ference with Committee
, any and all readers, none restrict-1
led. But to be understood better,i Seeking data on the Red River
tendent, informs us that they keep
a stock of ice in 22 towns in Tex-
„ . . as, and besides that, by an ar-
solt-talking peace- ment wjth the Central rail.
at-any-pnee propagandists.
1 It would be a terrible thing
for the world to be again
gross had been granted authority
in the matter of handling the pro-
gram.
:s extending its operations in all| lack of definite authorization and'no trace of thorn has
directions and at present nearly, that the president and not Con-] for several hours,
every town of cosiderable size in
the state is supplied with their ice.
Mr. Rankins, the general superin-
been found Free Will Baptist .
Nazarene ............
—- - I Mount Pleasant Baptist
McALESTER, Okla.—Four cai First Methodist ....... .
loads of guards were rushed this South Side Christian ...
I morning to the country near Clay- Everyman’s Bible class
caught in the vortex of war.
None wish it. Memories
the late war are still enough
to make us shudder.
But we face a^feai situation,
and a dangerous one.
I A blood-thirsty nation lias in-
vaded the country of Ethiopia
and dares lie League of Na-
tions to do anything about it.
it is the only body that could
do anything effective. If they
fail at this time, which it
septus •certain they Will, then
the other nations of the earth
with looked to it for help
have lost confidence in it and
will either wait the day when
they too shall fall the prey of
a nation like Italy or do the
sensible thing under the cir-
cumstances and take steps
necessary to let the rest of
the world know they will
brook no foolishness by pow-
er-mad dictators and blood-
thirsty militarists.
When the nations of 1 he
earth band themselves togeth-
er into a united organization
similar to the League of Na-
ioad, the trains stop at every
point along the line where ice is
wanted, but which are not supplied
, (with ice houses. The Arctic Ice
, j company has already revolutioniz-
ed the ice trade of the state and
Giants Push
Cardinals In
National Race
i,
trs, the ring leader of the prison-! Mrs. Simpson’s class
ers breaking jail last week in
which one guard was killed, was Totals .................
reported to be hiding, |--
Beavers, according to the report CottlCS tO
111
104
73
69
56
40
25
22
18
75
109
76
62
39
46
51
14
the letters or communication d-*:n project, J. A. Rooney, assist-
njust be free from libel and per- ; tant vngineev in charge of the
tonal abuse, and Preferably short! -mvey division located here, and
in length. If of undue length.' ha< assistant, W. W. Studdert, left
the Press reserves the right to cut j l°dal f<IJ' Norman, Okla., to hold
that portion they deem necessary, I confluences wiih the Oklahoma
all or any part, and shall also re- conservation committee,
serve the right to reject any com-' ^°*h Rooney and Studdert will
munieation they please. All letters! c°nfer with prospective applicants
I must be signed by the writer for;for on the resurvey of
I publication, along with their ad-',he *36,000,000 dam near Denison
dress and a stamp, should the on the Oklahoma portion of the
I writer wish the letter returned.! Pr°ject, Capt. L. I . Rhodes, en-
The column will be used solely foi peering head of the project to
TI „ , ^ T/w law i,he betterment of the city and Bn; determine the feasibility of a pow-
nousion louay I, ommunications must be address. ,i. - a 1 hydro-electric dam.
Last week, Capt. Rhodes an-
Light Rate
Gets Big Cut
2662 2628!
with rifle and pistol in his hands,
Boston, the team which
I been giving their American lea-
have brought down the price in the j,ue rjvais fits at very regular in-
interior, in many instances, sever-j lervals> continued their winning
al cents per pound. They nowjv,ayg gunday with an 8 to 7 vic-|
supply large dealers wherever they lory over Chicago as Weber and.was soon, lost to view,
have ice houses, at the uniform,t!ick pelTejj homers. Boston! Beavers is declared
has suddenly appeared at a farm home] Ml'S Dowd At
some three imiles from Clayton
and demanded food. After secur-]
ing some, he dashed into the wood-|
ed area from which he came and1
- | to the Press and not to any indi-l
HOUSTON — Announcement v;dual. The column is for you ]'“’unc-td that Texas and Oklahoma
was made today by the Houston. readers and whether it shall be a '1 A ' ‘f Tic-in Is had approved the
Power and Light company of aj ,]ajiy occurrence is entirely up to) v^qtaisitions of the office for posi-
reduction in power and light rates’ you all(j you ani] you.
that will bring a saying to the j -
consumers of this city annually: The above idea was given to us
°f $500,000. I by one of our readers, although j .La“!r, ^ f .
! tions on the project to
i nximately ten months,
appointments would be
last ap-
and that
revealed
The new rate became effective
U e 11 1 j today and will bring a rate as
Home Suddenly . low as 4.8 cents at <>n<- point in
, :he sliding scale it was announc
, , . , . . - i had been received from Washing-
ve have been thinking ol it for , . , . •
The Press is primarily |t0" offlc,als> to be contact'
some time,
interested in
Mrs. Katherine Dowd, 75, who ed.
made her home at 610 Owing | The
reduction averages a cut
I tial of our readers have told
price of three cents per pound. In i a me from behind in the eighth to made the statement to a
, , that “the editor (of any paper I
, ve street, died Sunday night at 11 ol eleven per cent, as compared hag th(, advantage over the readers
fellow 0.clock) hei. death coming sudden-1 to the old rates, it i, a-sorted by 1 gnd are continually preaching to
this city the company bas a large ^ Hie scolej then chased another, prisonei that he would die before jy Die which she had the power company,
filled'
in the final chapter to win.lbe will he taken prisoner and made her place of abode for the j
Johnny Allen was the victim of j l-osseimen are looking for a bloody , ast forty-nine years,
a New York attack as Cleveland,battle when he is encountered. j Funeral arrangements are pend-j
, lost 8 to 4 and the Yanks went on Declared to be closely trailing jng jjK, arrival of a son, Clyde, i
the sixth|the fugitive is the most-feared from New York. she was a mem-1
an eight-run rampage in
double building which was
with ice this spring and from
whence the other houses in the
state will be supplied during the
summer.
A fine consignment of fat cai- amj seventh. Scoring two in the)b ioodhound at the penitentiary, | el. (jie gj Joseph’s Catholic!
tie arriver todav for the refriger- last frame, Detroit defeated Wash-jwbo bas muzzle removed and ’s church and services will be under!
ator Cai company. They com-j mgton 8 to 7. Kress of the Indians,sal<1 t0 be ferocious when hunting auspjces 0f that body with inter-) LONDON—A special meeting is! to us in a local grocery store dur-
menced slaughtering today. | on«l Simmons of the Tigers hit.a prisoner. '.ment at Calvary. 'called today to discuss the Italo- ing a “sale” and ask us where cer-
Co! Warren and ( ol. Sehiadei | homers. ! Those familial with the woodsj Mrs. Dowd was horn in Dublin,,Ethiopian situation and to decide tain articles were After replying
came very near having a serious( st. Louis came back into the^n which Beavers is hiding declare(Iieland, Nov. 4, 1860, her parents] on what teps to take in the mat-\v, did not know, the old gentle-
British Calls
Special Meet
On Situation
ed by army representatives from
_ . , . .. c j the division headquarters at Vicks-
Demson and its citizenship. Sev-
burg, Miss.
Friday two other engineers, Rob-
ert Baker and William Jervis left
! for Vicksburg to obtain more da-
ta on the dam project from district
authorities and were expected to
return' -1 to their posts here within
the next few days.
Several appointments are due to
, . I be made in Denison on the staff
this correspon- , , , ,
personnel within the next few days
, , , ,, through the relief agencies as a
!' 1 la\mg ^ I Portion of that number alloted to
Denison a? its share of the number
us, and we never have a chance to |
1 get back.” The proposed readers’
i forum will give them that break.1
j ,-c let’s see what th“v do about it. s *
The other day,
dent had the amusing experience
difficulty Sunday morning, m win column, a place to which they;that it is impossible almost for a ^eing Mr. an(j Mrs. Edward Nor- jP1.
front of Berry’s drug store. jlava ,10t grown accustomed this. stranger to get out of them with- rjs_ gke was matired in June,] j,
Friends stepped between them in year so far, by blasting Philadel-]out being seen. All of the roads at Moberly, Mo.
time to prevent bloodshed, howev- hin 8 to 5, opening the attack [ leading from the wooded area.
; man asked: “Don’t you work
er. Some private matter lend 4° with a four-run barrage in
the w’hich is in the Kiamichi vicinity J
Mrs,
(shaped now demand some kind of
Dowd came to the United: ;ction if there is to be anything
the trouble. Such demonstrations initinl frame.
of bad blood are to be regretted, j gt. Louis maintained its nation-
May 18, 1886 jai league lead as Dizzy Dean
-n ls ln lne luam,cnl ',c,nlly’ States when a girl of seven years,!,alvage() from the league organ!-
being guarded closely by night ,hortly aftcl. the death of her mo-!zation
are oemg guaruea cioseiy oy nigm shortly after
and day. i ther in Dublin, coming here with
an aunt and locating at Moberly.
Officers believe it to bo only a
Died: in this city on Sunday,!hurled six-hit ball to beat Philadel- rhort time until Beavers is taken
.. .Do,. n... i .I 1 n ... o ff.'.i 1,0.1 either dead or alive
May 16th, 1886, Mrs. Lodowiski phia 10 to 3. With only one bad I either dead or alive
tions, and W'ill apply a boycott jjyj Collins, aged sixty-eight years.1 innings, the second, Diz had a soft] From another section
„ that covers every phase of
► 'business and commercial, cred-
it and banking activity, and
will be prepared to back ii
with such force as may be
’necessary, we shall have an
era of peace.
This step is necessary tov
those nations which know no
law1 but fear and force. Na-
tions that are thoroughly
■Christian may not need such
an urge for peace, between
themsolves. But they must be
a part of such an organization
as the league of nations in sell
defense until such time ar-
rives in the history of nations
of the "earth, when men
live peacefully.
-GO---
will
There must be something
(Continued on Unite 41
Army Officers During
• . . . » •
Drill, Knock Off To
Hunt for Whiskey Still
MEEMPHIS—When army
men were working on mettera
etrictly lacticacl on their
ground! Sunday, there wee e
eudden pdude and an army
officer broke the tenure of
thinga by announcing:
"Gentlemen, I email e •till.”
Invoatlgation in that general
loealfty was inatituted and eoon
tha liquor plant waa found.
With tha fifty gallon capacity
atill waa found aavaral galtene
-pt eeeend run gee do and 1M0Q
fallena af math, • (
She was born in the city of Staf- time of it, while his mates pound-, horns, some miles fio.n
ford, ir. the state of New York, ed out four runs in tire seventh to!c°mes the report that two ol the
but when ten years old her parents put the game on ice. Brooklyn out-jremaining men are hiding about
moved to the then frontier terri- h.it Cincinnati 12 to 4, but drop-|three miles from that point and a
ory of Michigan, where she grew pod the game 3 to 2 as a lucky!crew of officers is on the way to
to womanhood. She was a grad- pop fly was followed by a homer that place.
uate of Wesleyan College at by Handley. | The two men m hiding ale A.
Albion, Michigan. Making the most of their eleven C. McArthur and Julius Bohan-
In 1847 she married the Rev. hits!, New York beat out Pitts-, non.
Walter D. Collins, who was ap- burgh 8 to 6, and put the Giant a| -
pointed national superintendent of half game behind the league lead-'
education for the Cherokee and ing Cards. Bartell and Arky
Choctaw Indians and accompanied Vaughn hit homers, the latter’?.j TCHIICSSCC Fcild
With her husband she moved
to Fort Wayne, Ind., where Mr.
Dowd was connected with the
Eufala, xickoi Plate railroad as an en-
gineer. In 1883 the couple mov-
of Okla-
matters a? here?” To which we replied, “No,
they fired us yesterday,” then
walked away, leaving the follow
with an expression on his face re-
sembling someone who had just
had his shins kicked by a horse.
to be hired in this section of Tex-
as and southern Oklahoma. Capt.
Rhodes said he anticipated the per-
sonnel department’s completion in
appoin’ments within a week.
Three Killed In
Car Accident
Seeking to gain a public library
for Denison, several of the more
interested citizens of the city will
hold a meeting at ‘he library on
the corner of Gandy street and
If you are
a thing, come
Arli-Jewish
Discontent Is
In Jerusalem
One Dead In
him to the Indian Territory where coming with one on in the third, j
she engaged actively in the work In the Texas league; Dallas beat^ i
of teaching. Shortly before the Galveston 9 to 3; Oklahoma City. COOFERHILL, Tenn. O. W. Me- ^uai, society of St. Patrick’s
breaking out of the civil war, the won both ends of a double header, Iudden is dead ar.u E. M. Gaddis church, was past president of the
family returned to Michigan and with Beaumont, 8-7 and 5-4; Fort
settled at Ann Arbor, where she Worth blanked Houston 6 to 0 and^
engaged in school work. While San Antonio and Tulsa broke even which developed into a feud hete. cejve(j a g0](] medal for a mem-jthe finance of the country in bet-
-----‘-— in a double header 18 to 9 and 7! The differences were between ^ership lasting over forty years. | ter shape, announcement
two men over PWA matter, it
OKEMA, Okla.—Three negroes
ed to Denison, Mr. Dowd accept- were killed instantly Sunday when ■ Rusk avenue tonight,
ing a position On the Choctaw their car crashed head-on into an-j interested in such
division as an engineer. Ho was other car driven by a white man to the meeting,
killed in a railroad accident on;who was endavoring to negotiate] ——
Sept. 7, 1883 at Sennett, Okla. ;,js way around a truck just in i Juniors and seniors of Denison
Mrs. Dowd has made her home (front of his machine. 1 high school will make a day of it
here since and has reared and ed-] As the ear cleared the front of Tuesday with the latter bunch
ucated hot family of four sons.the truck it tan head-on into the1 scheduled to get the better breaks,
and one daughter, making ner|machine being driven by the tie- having a picnic, picture show party
peimanent residence at 610 West gvocs. land dance on tap. Juniors are
Owings for the past forty-nine j-----| only able to crash the dance at
years. I _ j the school during the evening, but
She was past president of the I |^0dlSCOUHt DV will probably make up fm what
they missed during the day. Re-
- | -----— — - gardless .the juniors will have
JERl'S \LEM—Soldiers and po-
lice today are guarding the city to
stop the spreading of anti-Jewish
feeling which has already led to
the killing of two Jews and wound-
ing of three others.
The firing was done by an Arab
who shot into the crowd Saturday.
Marshall law is threatened to
bring about quiet.
The Arabs are protesting against
the influx of Jews into Palestine
and Jerusalem.
Auto Wreck Victim Die*
(Continued on Page 4)
to 12.
E. M. Gaddis ckurcj1) was past president of the] RoiTH? BsilkGYS
is carrying gunshot wounds fob Ladie!, Auxiliary to B. of L. E.l -- j come again with a reception for
lowing a series of discussions of tke North end of which she re-1 ROME -In order to aid in getting, the seniors later in the school
ear, so they are just about, break-
shape, announcement was; ing even. AH we can say is “Sen-
MUSKOGEE, Okla.—Marshall
Douglass, who was in an auto ac-
cident ten days ago, died Sunday
as a result of injuries sustained.
GRADUATES
the two men ovei I WA mallei, tt^ T)0W(] was in her usual]made Monday by the Bank of 1 iors, take advantage of this day,
is believed. health on retiring Sunday nightjRome that the tediseount rate Las you will never have another
at her usual hour. Shortly after would be 1 educed from 5 to 41J like it, even though you knock
ietiring she was discovered deadjper cent. ! down a college degree. There i
by a daughter who called to her Also the sum of one hundred) just that something there tha
front door and a shot was filed and received no response. (million lyre was set, aside for the, can’t be replaced in your tnuisur-
McFadden was in charge of P
WA work on the highways and
last Christmas was called to his
If you do not get your paper
delivered to you by 5 p. m. each
day, please phone 300 and one will
be sent you.
THE DENISON PRESS
at him. Later he was fired
Surviving ate four sons Mes-1 special purpose of financing the*
Husband and Wife
MARY LOUISE KENNEMER
Peabody gave high school this
LLOYD SMITH
The study of railroad work, es-
again. He then swore out a war- grg Mon.iSi Harry and Elmer Dowd ration,
rant against Gaddis charging him of thjs pity anj Claude F. of New!--
with doing the shooting , York City. A duu rhter. M SemOr OaSS Will Observe
A total of twelve bullets were, F|orence Dowd, lives in Denison
found in the body of McFadden ‘
(Continued on Page 4)
popular student, Mary Louise ’ peeially engineering, has fascinat-
Kennemer, who is the daughter of ,0(1 Lloyd Smith for seme time, and
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Kennemev, 129
East Texas street. She desires to
become a nurse and this fall ex-
pects to attend Baylor University
or some other college equally as
excellent.
Although this graduate has not
been affiliated with any school or-
ganization, her attention never
eeoaez when any.activitiy is being
sponsored,
Sunday.
RAIN AND HAIL FEATURE
SUNDAY WEATHER IN OKLA.
OKLAHOMA CITY—Rain and
Hail Reported
At Omaha, Neb.
Annual Class Day At Lake
Tuesday, Dance Is Slated Also
OMAlHA, Neb.—Hail
hail over various imrts of the state grea( danlagc is reported today in]today. Each year the graduating tesy of R. D. Lealherman.
Sunday followed a day with tem-
this state and also
Iowa.
in parts ol
upon graduating from high school
he is to enter a college wherein
this desire can be cultivated fur-
ther. Lloyd is the son of Mrs. F.
Miller, 500 East Gandy street and!
received ward school training at peralure (ranging gene-nlly from
Raynal. j Gri to 98 degrees. J a storm with a high wind ve-
Outdoor recreations constitute a T,le hall dil some damages in ]ocjty doing damages reaching
large part of his spare time, how-1 parts of the state, and the rain- ’S£Verai thousand dollars visited
ever hi* major diversion Is fish-! fab was as to bring relief to crops, this section this morning,
ing. Lloyd is well liked among fel- More rain Is promised within the
Denison high school seniors will attend a picture show party and
j hold their annual class day Tues- will probably be guests of the Ui-
doing day, B. McDaniel, principal, said alto management through eour-
low classmates.
3*
i
next tew hours.
if
Considerable damage to live-
stock is also reported.
class is allowed one day off for a Tuesday night, the graduates
similar event near the closing of will invite the Junior class to a
school. dance and party at the high school
The seniors will start the day „,um wilh an orchestral ac-
off with a picnic dinner and sev- , „ 4 . .
eral hours’ stay at Woodlake, eompammont. Later m the year,
south of Denison, and will return(tbe junior class will give the sen-
to the city in the afternoon to iers their annual reception.
'*1
9 > ln.*«iand for»gr»
his ano al»xys ltw»«
open.—Mr*. W. M. H.
Si t<4 to**,
e the tost)
wait tew vaunt vuif»o
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 276, Ed. 1 Monday, May 18, 1936, newspaper, May 18, 1936; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth737615/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.