Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1931 Page: 1 of 4
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Titus County—Center of the Best Dairy and Poultry Section of Texas
VOLUME TWELVE
MUUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 8. 1931.
NUMBER 4«
LIST OF JURORS
DISTRICT COURT
SUMMER TERM WILL CONVENE
HERE ON MONDAY.
JUNE 8
The June Term of the Seventy-Sixth
District Court will convene at the
court house in Mt. Pleasant on Mon-
day, June 8th, when the Grand Jury | DaltoV T.T.° AHem
will be organized and assigned to its 1 j|n
duties by Judge R. T. Wilkinson. ;
The first week will be confined to I
the handling of such cases as do not•
require jury panels, and no venire-!
men will be summoned for that week, i
Jury panels have been selected for!
the second, third, fourth and fifth'
weeks. ' j
The following have been chosen!
for jury service for the term: I
Grand Jury
gers, T. W. Harwell, C. E. Gilbreath,
J. M. Bell, J. W. Horn, J. D. Weaver.
Petit Jury—Third Week
A. A. Kirk, R. C. Crider, 0. G. Wil-
hite, Vance Thomas, L. Thompson, W.
0. Keeney, G. A. Talley, L. A. Blank,
W. R. Ussery, W. R. Presley, G. W.
Taliaferro, J. D. Player, A. 0. Mc-
Clung, Warren Neugent, H. A. Daugh-
trey, Clyde McMinn, J. T. Cameron,
C. E. Allen, Alvin Arnold, H. H.
Combs, A. A. Cameron, W. C. Booth,
A. G. Thomas, P. A. Franklin, C. A.
M. B. Summer-
M. T. McClung, C. J. Hollings-
worth, T. M. Davis (Cookville), A. B.
Cody, L. M. McKelvey, T. M. Swain,
S. M. Wiiks, Fred Traylor, Elmer Leo, [
B. G. Rogers, Jim McElroy, Jodie I ^es> c- w- Junes, G. W. McLemore,
Baxley, N. A. McBrayer, A. V. Mc-jJ- E- Ticer> B- L- A«'an- Joe Kmbrey,
Leroy, W. J. Cody, W. V. Pope, J. A. jTra Wright, C. E. Lunsford, C. E.
Davis I Eee’ E- Allen, Ernest Traylor Jr.,
t G. T. Chesser, Odus Jackson, Luther
Warning
do not store away soiled
garments.
offiui&AjeA.
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Phone 86
Woman Braves
Jail; Queries
Unanswered
! Washington, May 7.—Defied by a i
I woman witness, the Senate Campaign :
j Funds Committee was halted abrupt-j
j ly Thursday in its inquiry into the!
! disposition of anti-Smith funds by I
j Bishop James Cannon Jr., in the 1928
j campaign. j
| Miss Ada L. Burroughs of liich-
i morn). Va., the treasurer of iho South-
ern Methodist churchman’s anti
INSPECTION OF
PASTURE ENTRY
PICNIC WAS ARRANGED Jj’OR
COMMITTEE AND VISIT-
ORS THURSDAY
The committee appointed by the
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
and the Extension Service of the A.
& M. College for the inspection of
permanent pastures in the contest be-
r, ... ... , | , ,. ling held all over East Texas, visited
Smith organization, left the stand at- i b ,,,
1 Mt. Pleasant I hursday and spent
Petit Jury—Fourth Week t
W. J. Beaver, E. M. Ward, J. L.
1 Colley, Ed L. Cook, Grady Hunt, H.
| Seidennian, T. P. Riddle, Bush La-
Taylor, W. A. Ford, H. W. Hopkins,
Melvin Bridges, Thomas N. Allen,
Steve Sanders, A. J. Luna, Conrad
i Miller, A. M. Ryan, Grady Ward, P.
FOUND IN NORTH
Miller Pruitt. David Myers, Milton Prade, Robert Banks, Lee Rhea, Clint j
Anderson, G. W. Mebane, F. W. Steph- j Ferguson, R. J. Stephens (city), J. O. ! A‘ lucker'
enson, G. B. Lawrance, Grady Gingles,! justiss, W. C. Hays, J. D. Shumate,!
W. C. Barrett, D. D. Traylor, E. F. j Louie Moore, W. T. LaPrade, C. M. jL )b hXI L 7“
Stinson, Jack Hicks, J. R. Hart, R. R. i Parrott, Homer Bowden, H. J. Wul- |
Kelley, Vern Adams, Sherman Callo- j iace a. L. Ponder, R. L. Short, Harry j ,, _ . ..
way, W. C. Willson. | Barrett, H. A. Harris, Fred Thomas, 4 Copenhagen Danmark, May 1-
Petit Jury—Second Week I Walter Roberts, Marshall Branch, L. 11 U^US lnt 'ln aU 11 I'cien 18
T. F. Stamps, L. M. Borden, Henry i L. Lee, It. S. Owens Jr., J. F. Gools- i was ,°"”d, ahve » Greenland teday,
Rhea. B. C. Branch, L. M. Cook. Hem- i by, Sam B. Hays, W. W. Pryor, John > *“?«"»* *» «P°«^re?chmg here,
er Wallace, Miller Hays, J. B. Smel- j D. Holland, C. M. Robertson, B. I).1 The ™'vs °‘
Brown, Tom McLeroy, C. J. Black-
burn, G. M. Pope, T. R. Blackstone,
B. T. Gass, Warren Franklin, A. J.
Gautney, T. W. Holmes, J. M. Sikes.
Petit Jury—Fifth Week , , ,. .... , ,
T r, „ n, cap, where he spent the Winter alone
Luther Allen, W. D. Hanes, Tom ; _____„ T
ter declining to answer more than a
score of questions in the face of a
| warning of possible prosecution.
' Later, Chairman Kye of the conv-
mitee said, “certainly we will have to
cite her to the Senate for contempt.”
Harry F. Sinclair, millionaire oil, ....
operator, was cited for a refusal to !arate Inures. B is planted to burr,
testify before a Senate committee. He | 4- bu,ffal° *°P cl^eE__ha1^
served four months in jail.
some time looking over the entry of
Thomas Caldwell, which had been
given first place in the county by the
local committee.
This pasture consists of about 150
acres, which is divided into four sep-
ser, A. D. Strother, Carl Lee, B. A.
Hardaway, Dewey Blackstone, Grover
McKelvey, G. S. Lunsford, B. B. Hun-
nicutt, M. F. Fleming, Morris White
(Monticello), W. A. Price, G. V.-
Grigsby, Gus Presley, Raymond
auld came in a wireLj«s tjf.bssage from
Angmaksalik, Greer^M^CftL-thi; Dan-
ish ministry of Marine.
The young explorer was believed to
have been lost on the Greenland ice
Senator Nye also said he would call
the committee together next week to
consider information now before it
“which may be found the basis for a
report to the Senate of a violation of
the Federal corrupt practices act.”
During the questioning he said evi-
dence of a violation was available.
[ Miss Burroughs startled the com-
I mittee when she said in a mild tone,
I after reading a prepared statement,
| that “I most respectfully decline to
give any testimony in this investiga-
tion.”
and purple vetch, dallis, rescue and
carpet grass on bermuda foundation,
with Carolina clover and wild vetch
as volunteer crops.
b^;i ^ c: sxz R"iti,h ,'ond"n'Can'
Neil Fleming, W. P. Wilman, David
Long, W. I. Bell, Jesse White, D. D.
Lide, Judson Garner, D. Y. Holcomb,
J. T. Grissom, Roy Paris, A. L. Hood,
C. N. Franklin, G. H. Riddle, Roy
Shankle, Roy Presley, W. M. Drig-
j S. Maxton, J. L. Montgomery, S. H.
jPercell, T. 0. Johnston, Clyde Raney,
1 G. L. Carruth, T. B. Anderson, M. H.
May, J. E. Goates, U. F. Cox, W. M.
Hicks, John J. Ellis, T. A. Perkins,
Austin Parham, J. B. Kirk, Ross Gin-
Mrs. J. E. Johnson spent Thursday
in Texarkana with her sister, Alyne
Cooper, who is in the hospital there
for an operation. Mrs. Jessie Wilson,
who has been in Texarkana since Sat-
urday, returned home with her.
Today and Saturday
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Miss Rosa Lee Herron of Dallas is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Herron.
W. F. Beall of Longview was here
on business Thursday.
The Weather
The weather for the past 24 hours
according to readings made at 6:30:,
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Temperature 6:30
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Mr. Caldwell also has a plot of land
on which he grows his own seed. The
plot contains two acres, and is plant-
ed to burr clover, medic, alsike and
subterranean clover seed.
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' The judges of the pasture were
! Geo. Adams, District Agent; P. II.
Wither of the Cotton Belt Railway,
C. M. Evans of the Texas & Pacific
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Cross, G. W. Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1931, newspaper, May 8, 1931; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth784667/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mount Pleasant Public Library.