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20,756 78,700 83,356
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WETS POLL 80 PER
CENT OF VOTES IN
NATIONAL BALLOTING
Judge Ben W. Boyd adjourned
distriet court at 3 p. m. Monday
irefessors, Drs. M•
Howard and Rus-
768
1,406
437
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down and confessed to the ng
fessed and shows detectives
1,910
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received
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COME IN; NATION BAL-
LOTING GIVES WETS
BIG LEAD.
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1,141
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DIES LATE
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The rotes so far tabulated by States
are an follows
1,80
7
1,501
4,614
4,403
22
3.033
688
351
3.207
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1,851 1,513
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Denver, some even coming from ad
jeceht states. The huge also of the
vote received indicates that prohi-
Denton County. heing e
mer County Commisaiot
BIRMIXGHIAM, March IS.—Aft e
tying up six men and holding the )
tewn for four hours' eight men blew I
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the eastern part of the county, who
wus here Monday, "and while there
may have boon some hurt to frui’.
it wee not, I think, - serious."
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try Committee onsiders
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rend, in Texas was recommended
ir Woodlock III a
an alleged bootleg alchohol conspir-
acy was retuned by the Federal
grand jury here today. The docu-
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tentative report today to the ihten
state Commerce Comimission.
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v/hen the men fired, upon them, in-
juring Dr. J. B. Johnson, a dentist
HOPEFUL OF ACCORD
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PANDITS ROD BANK BIG BOOTLEG JUDGE IS APPLIED
BIRMINGHAM. March "a CONSPIRACY
HOLDING ALABAMA 119 NDICTEn IN B.W. BOYD TO SERVE
rinut IL.I-ILLE HERE UNTIL REGULAR
tome* by arFederel grand jury,
charges AM overt geta and incudes
millionaires, real ektafe men, munu-
faeturers, railroad employes, ware-
house men, government erployes
and bootleggers in 12 cities. It con
Rather Than Go
to School, Boy
Slays Himself
In token of reaped
R Pearman. who ।
♦ hopeful that because of the ♦
♦ moisture little if any damage • ,
COSTA RICA
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suit on note; Hirst National Bank
9 Lewisville vs. T. L. Dorris, suit
on note; Alice A. Dorris et al. rs:
First National Bank of Lewisville,
injunction: Exchange • National
Rank vs. C D. Carnahan' st 44; suit
on note; Robert Morris vs.'Aetnn
Casualty & Surety Co. ct at, suit
ou compensntion award; Lula Wat-
s'^sr.XT
aboard the prosiden
♦ the cold weather was the be- ♦
♦ lief expressed by J. D. Gentry, ♦
♦ Denton nurseryman, Monday ♦
♦ afternoon after examining a ♦
♦ larve number of fruit trees 'at ♦
♦ his place in the south part of •
♦ the city. +
♦ Eeveral expressed the opin- ♦
♦ ion Monday morning that the *
♦ fruit had been materially dam- ♦
♦ aged, while others were still ♦
They are charged with conspiring
to violate the national prohibition
laws by dealifg in, hauling and stor-
ing alcohol.__
MOORE: NAMED _
DISTRICT JUDGE C.U.CONNELLEE much
ise for three weeks, young Jacob Nesbitt of Troy, O., finally broke
•5! of his wife, Frances. This photograph was taken just after he con-
taming him to jail. An arrow indicates Nesbitt.
for been establishen. Three cars were
demolished, oae fell to the* bottom
of the Varili river from the bridge
over the stream and two to others
were left hanging from a 190 foot
embankment. 2+ * - a
< Thepa killed were believed to have
been members of an excursion party
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it was' announced
day nfternokn tifut Hen
Denton would he a eA!
theofle"‘o{ district ji
doixpprimeozig.“ish
trucks will make a renters
tsme and for this NMM J|K
should be in piace when tM mi
up starts.
"We want to make an IMMU
year to get the towa thqkd
cleaned before spring is well
cd,” said Finer. "Cade, eM ho
and other containers will th
bold water and make excellDkb#
prohibition vote in nearly
town to report. ,
Michigan's vote today.
from ten typical "main
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it think there was any crop
from the frost and freeses.
P. Witt of Selt Branch, in
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; SAN JOSE. Costa Rica, Mareh 15
—Two hundred and forty-eight per-
sons were killed and 93 injured in
! Sunday's disastrous train wreck on
| the Costa Rican railroad, it has just
CRIMINAL GAS
ONDOGKETSN
Settings of criminal
trial were made in
n^r ."2
not open until the11
1 in the 4tot district in Febru-
attendance ‘with a percentage of
r including two 100 per cent
infs, according to Gov. Cline's
bulletin. Hearne with a
CLEVELAND, March IS.—Mero
than HO per cent of the votes east
thus far in, the nation-wide prh
; bition referendum being conducts 1
by this paper end NBA Service rep-
risent active hostility to the prou
hibition law. j ,
This is perhaps the outstanding
tae #"02 s iiMK
000 mark.
Alabama .
Arizona
Arkansas _____
California ..
Colorado
Connecticut
D. of C _____
Florida .....-
Georgia _______
Illinois ......
Indiana ______
Iowa .........
Kansas _______
Kentucky ...
Louisiana ..
Maine ____
Maryland ....
Michigan _____
Minnesota ....
Mississippi ...
Missouri _______
Montans ......
Nehrhska _____
Nevada _______
New Jersey ____
New Mexico -
New York _____
North Carolina
Ohio..........
Oklahoma ....
Oregoh ------
Pennsylvania -
WASHINGTON, March 15.—Do-
nial of the application of the San
Antonio and Arunsas Pass railroac
to con struct two new lines of rail-
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Freezing weather again for Mon-
iz day night is the Weather Bureau
lorecast. A sharp norther sprang up
uring the night and drove away
I the balmy: springlike temperatures
of Sunda afternoon. The maximum
Sunday was 51 degrees and he
' minimum Sunday morning was 28,
.a range of 26 degrees. Monday
. Tanorning’s minimum was 36. The
minimum Sundty morning at the
i • Experiment Farm was 26, seven de-
trees below the freezing point.
fecipitatiou os measured by John
W. Crain here and by Paul Dunkle
at the Experiment Ferm Sunday
I was-.08 of an inch, including snow,
sleet and rain.
N. TEXAS. M6SrDAYyA
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Nesbitt Taken to Jail After
■rd 5 points and Edwards and Gam-
r ' bill defeated R McIntosh and Jones
four points in the 18-hole matches.
The Cliffdale team from Dallas,
which arranged to play Sunday, call-
ed the match off on account of the
weather
3 IM
s
The new lines would extend from
Falfurrias to the Mexican border
rnd from Edinburg to Harlingen^
Their cost has been estimated at
m.600,000. They would extend a
distance of 114 miles and would be
operated at a part of the Southern
Th.
a re-
—
thousand persons were on the ttain.
The disaster is believed to have been
due to the overloading of the traiu.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 15.—An
indictment naming 112 persons in
6 „unapgeer0d
mens of Mtronomienl
safe. Citizens aroused by the d-
plosions attempted to advance on
the robbers but were held at bay
IN FEDERAL GRAND
JURY REPORT.
NHiGH
PLAYED*
Litton center before the dry law
was adopted nnd which is still that
way, according to this referendum.
The city of Ogdensburg, however,
located in St. Lawrence County, vot-
ed wet, as it frequently did before
prohibition.
With Pennsylvania citips ard
towns rolling up big wet majoritie*,
the city of Worren stood out as the
lone exception. The Warren wet
got a majority of the total vote
cest, but the drys had more than
either the modifientionists or the
“repealers" alone. The vote stands:
tor prohibition, 1581; for repeal,
501; for modif cation, 1443. . 2
Kentucky's vote is rather surpris;
ing. As in Warren, the wets’ hold
a majority of the total yote, but
CONGRESH TODAY
SENATE
‘Long and short haul debate '
- continues.
Hetrings on Hausen co-oper
wns also a member of the Masonie
About 25 years ago he was married
to Miss Odessa Hays of Gainesville,
who with four children, Raymond
Pearman of Fort Worth, Misses
Frances and Lu ri May and Edwin
Pearman of Gainesville, survives.
Surviving mao are three brothers,
Dewitt, Shirley and_Lucius Pearman,
of Gainesville.
Denton Friends at Funeral
Funeral services were held at the
Horn resdeneeat 2:80 Bunday after-
noon, with Rev. Sam M. Black, pas-
tor of the First Methodist Church
here, and Rev. N. B. Baker of Den-
ton, in charge. Active pallbearers
were Tom, Hjekman of Austin, Fred
Minor, Ben Boyd, Elbert O. Hooper
nnd John Alexander" of Denton, and
Clay Newton of Gainesville.
A large and beautiful floral offer-
ing wu» in evidence. Many friends
from Denton and other towns of this
county were present, those from
Denton including George Frits, John
Alexander, Allen Hatley, Mr. and
Mrs. A. G. Koenig, , Mrs. Wylie
Smith, Miss Amc Bass Smith, Mr.
1 nnd Mrs. J. W. Sullivan, Mr. and
Mrs John Speer, Miss Dorothy
Speer. Mrs. Elmo Angell. T. B. Da
vis, Fred Minor, W. A. Koons, Hen-
tv Owsley; Ben Boyd, Mr. and Mrs.
E. O. Hooper, dliss Jewel Hooper
and Earle B. Street.
bition ie very much a"lipe issue
to Colorado
• With all of this examination of
i returns, of course. ft must always
; be kept in mind that the vote is
• ivcompjete.
! So don't form your conclusions
I too hastily. Wait until all the
vetes are in—then examine thom
■ nnd see what they mean. The ref
■ erendum is, far from over. Each dav
’ brings a greater flood of votes than
the day> before.
I Only one thing is certain today
‘ .That is: this referendum is by far
■ the greatest newspaper referendum
’ ever held in this country.
VOTE BY STATES
ty and served in that capacity for
two terms. During his administration
as county judge the present court*
house at Gainesville was erected. Af-
ter serving two terms as judge of
Cooke County Pearman returnd to
the private praetice of law and was
later appointer to fulk
pired tim of Judge Jo
pulcne "aW A
tewn shortly after midnight and
rfter binding and gagging very
man in sight proceeded to open the
son et vir vs. Frisco Guaranty State
Pank, to try title as well as tot
dam ages.
VOLXXVJNO.182
DRYS LEIB FIVE Believes Half
Appeal to Brazil
GENEVA, March 15.—A suprere
appeal to Brazil not to oppose the'
election of Germany to membership
in the League of Nations and a
permanent seat in the League Coun-
cil is being addressed to that gof-
ernment by the council, the Asso-
ciated Press is informed in reliable
quarters.
MAN HELD AFTER
GIRL IS ACCOSTED
W. H. Doty nnd J. E. Barns were
" — ther trip !
Be rr
The annual spring «M
kaign will get under was
day morning when I
trucks, supplied by t
start making rounds
trash plaeed on the i
citizens of Denton. it, to
— — — , repeal of he Lin
or for its modification to allow th,
sale of wine and beer.
Slightly less than 50 per cent of
the votes cast are for modif atu n
Not quite 33 per eent demand re
real. Only 16 per cent de the voters
marked their crosses in the squares
calling for retention and enforce-
p>3 Vith a possibility of a second for
meelast week when they were nut
two absentees, who can."muke up
3 their absence this week.
Of interest here is announcement
R .that.W. E. James, formerly of this
city, has withdrawn from the race
I for State Superintendent to become
director of the Texas Council of
Satety. ' James formerly taught in 1
| . the Teachers College Demonstration |
Sehqol here and later was with the I
, State Department of Education. He
e originally is from Van Zandt Coun- I
pr-t ___
.The Texas Independent Telephone |
Association opens its session at Fort
I Worth Tuesday with an interesting
program dealing with telephone mat-
i ters of various kinds. Several of the
local telephone force, including E.
H. Egan, manager, and Miss Lela
Lang, chief operator, will go down
’ ■ Tuesday to attend the session.
ttlle, Ala., to miles from here. evr- ,
ly today and escaped with between
<16,000 and 420,000.
The bund descended upon the
NTSOFGLA.
JHEET l««CH 25
Degun, frenidev membeter
k “^r^x^cbaruf
otink wrth WM to hranbeon
WASHINGTON, March
Gerald' Chapman, ihe 4. „
dit, under sentence to dis-April
/ ,6, today was refused a review
of his case by the Supreme Court.
Horace Wilson, 50, was instant-
ly killed at Brownwood Saturday
night when run down by a truck in
front of his hone .
Scott Garrett of Athens, Texas,
was at the point of death in u Dal
las hospital of injuries sustained
when an automobile overturnsd near
here Sunday night. Burrell Hudgins,
companion of Garrett, received mi
nor bruises.
Three Austin women received pain-
ful injuries when their car over-
turned near the capitol eity Sunday
afternoon.
GERALDCHAPMAN
REFUSED REVIEW
2 ’ —-u,-
some speculation around the court
house Monday motning at to wheth-
er or not the orders of Judge Boyd,
srecial judge elected at the openin
of the term, would be valid but
records ebowed that He was aligibie
to preside over the court until re-
lieved by a regulrly appointed of."
grand jury here today. The docu- liter. •
megl, stobably the longent eter re- . No cases wen “tini in cbuz
to sfs'rri'iUFws
of Gainekyillo, who is an attorney
in each of the fet three cases se
for trial, was tel here when court
opened.
In all nine ease* were set for
tnal Monday. They were:
Miss Lee JRathbome va City of
Denton, damages; Miss Leo Rath-
bone vs. County of Denton, dam-
ages; AW. T. Raleigh Go. ve. K. B.
Maxwe et at, suit on contidct;
John Nation et al. vs. J. C. Terrill,
Qwqeipdlng Ahe .fmmhePsrmdke
at’bbe time of hendehehtthdgRt
had been unnble to preside la court
during th* last eight months ox ac-
count of illness, sad -2,"-
were elected in his nlace
associations of Cooke
died votes as high as
e . per cent their popHi .
Ohio A still in the wet Alumn,
with an enormous wet ajoritj
from Cleveland furnishing most
of the impetu. The rural districts
it Obi* as elsewhere, are reporting
slowly.
An A max mg Total
Colorado's vote is as amazing as
-The Denver Post canvasse
entire state in its poll, 1 re:
ag ballots from far outside of
Heirs Allege McDonald Mt
I Capable Distributing Estate
■I a,----,
e ■ PARIS, March 1«>—Charges that
the late william I McDonald "w^
a of unsound mind and incapable of
making ■ fait distribution of Hin
a estate” went made in the suit filed
wuda anatat. vajuaa
2100,0 Lhn.n
1 observatory.
ment of the tew, and fewer than 4
per cent .took advantage of special
[allots to vote against the modifi-
cation proposal.
. Big Citie* vote Wet
The anti-prohibition rotes eome
mott heavily, of course, from the
big metropolitan center*. New York
and its envirohs, including Jersey
City, turned- thumbs down on ihe
dry law most emphatically, as did
such centers as Cleveland. San
Francisco, Buffalo and Baltimore.
And yet there is a sizeable anti-
With tke bone <jry» leading mor
than five to one in Denton in the
1ational prohibition poll, votes eon-
tinue to be received at the Record-
Chronicle office. Monday morning a
total of 741 votes had been rect-
id in Denton, of which number 628
favored keeping the prohibition
amendment as It is now, 76 were
for modification and 37 for the re-
peal of the law.
A telegraphic message received
Monday from the NEA Service
which is conducting the national
pell in co-operation with newspu-
rers throughout the country, said
hat a total of 1,018,048 votes bad
teen received. Of this number. 19D,
283 were for the present prohibition
tew, 335,774 were for repeal of the
lav, and 487,041 favored modifica-
tion. > e -
Great interezt in the poll Jo be-
ing manifested throughout the Nx- l
tion. That there is much interest in
the subject in Denton ta indicated
by the fact that 741 votes have nl-
zady been received, and that bal-
lots continue to come in although
the test ballot was printed in the
Record-Chronicle Friday. Many who
failed to clip ballots from their
papers have made requests at the
i mee for blanks on which to veto,
lut none is available.
Until a reguTar judge is appointed
-by Governor" Ferguson to flil the
vacancy as judge of the Sixteenth
Judicial District, created by the
death of Judge O R. Pearman in
Gainesville Saturday, there , was
13260
ntive marketing bill continue
before Agriculture Committee.
HOWD
Expeets to pass White radio
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Atho des Lake has not 8
tirely draimed yet, to pit
glane frog patchery “NW
‘ iere, th‘water icenmi
♦ The minimum temperature in ♦
♦ Denton Sunday morning was 28 ♦
♦ degrees while at the State ex- ♦
♦ periment station four miles ♦
♦ northwest of Denton the mini- ♦ '
♦ mum was 25. The minimum >
♦ Monday was 86 degrees in Den- ♦ !
♦ ton. The sleet and rain Sunday ♦.! •
♦ motning totaled 08 inch. ♦
tain* 108 typewritten pages or about
40,000 words.
3 SomERvIILE, !
pah- r/captaih ldvie
Tow a member, of /h
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is rs.?«
♦ MOUNTAIN VIEW, Okla.. ♦
♦ March 15. Rather than go to ♦ I
♦ tclMMil Denald Kodaseet, 14, ♦
♦ eh«t himsel to death today as ♦
♦ a bus loaded with his class- ♦
♦ mates awaited him at L.is fath- ♦
•er‛s farm home at Redan, 10 •
♦ milea from here. ♦ |
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JUDGE PEARMAN.
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That half of the fruit on the + I
WASHINGTON, March 15.— Char.
Jee Forbes, former director of the
veteran’s bureau and John Thomp-
son, St. Louise contractor, convicted
F f at Chitego of conspiracy in connee-
- tion with hospital--contracts, were
I today denied a review by the Su-
। - preme Court. The men were each
• . sentenced to terms of two years in
Leavenworth penitentiary and fines
of 310,000.
A white man is being held by omi
eers pending an investigatin of an
alleged attempted' attack on pn eight
year-old girl here early Monday morn-
ing. The attempt is said to have taken
place on West Hickory Street just
wist of the court square and the man
whs. taken into custody on informntion
furnished by the girl who-broke away
from the man and was not injured.
. Forty-six of those indicted are
from St. Paul, 21 from Cleveland, 16
form Duluth, 10 from Philadelphia,
five each from Chicago and Minne-
apolis, four from San Jose and San
Francisco, three from Pittsburgh
and on* each from Detroit, Boston
and Providence, R. I. y :
towns, shows 2113 votes for prohi-
bition, 691 for reprol and 3038.for
redifieaticn. . *a
• It is somewhat the same in in-
diaha. Three cities in that state-
Warsaw, Marion and Goshen—re-
tutned strong phohibition majori-
ties. The rest voted wet, heavily,
and Indiana, on present roturns, is
in the wet. column.
Santa Ana Stays Dry
Examination of the city returns
proves interesting. Thus Santa Ana
Cal., which voted 2104 for prohibi-
tion. 83 for repeal and 564 for
n odifieation, voted almot exactly
as it did in an official vote on
prohibition prior to the adoption of
the eighteenth amendment. The
pame is true of St. Lawrence Coun
ty. New York, which was a prohi-
Kelly, theft over the »*M
Charite Klar, theft owr
of 850, Rasa Chappell,hks
burglary, John Sorrow, |
liquor for the perpose o2
ond day.
The Jury for Mi
week of the term follows:
J. T. Daugherty, H X
H. G. Brown, E. CEnloed
lowwa, J. J* Park*, V. M
H. Barnes, H- W. BtaM
Whitlock and L. A MM
EASTLAND, March 15—The
con'd Ilion of C. U. Connelleo
was "considerably better," phy-
sieians announced at noon to-
day. Connellee, member of the
Board of Reggents'of the C. I. A.
nt Denton, was stricken with
paralyaia Saturday. P Connellee
has gained use of his' speech.
The.condition of C. U. Connellee,
vice president of the College of In-
dustrial Arts Board of Regents, whe
ruffered a stroke of paralysis Sat
urday mornim, was much improve!
Monday morning and was said to
be very satisfactory, According to a
telephone message received by Miss
Estella G. Hefley, dean of women at
the college. Miss Hefley called to
Eastland, Connolleo's home, Monday
2 ( Several names have been mention-
I ed here in connection with the suc-
I eessor to the late Judge Charles It.
Pearman, who died at Gainesville
L Saturday. Among shose mentioped
art Robert H. Hopkins, S. M. Brad-
ley and Ben W. Boyd here and W.
S. Moore of Gainesville. Moore is the
Stat Senator from the Cooke-Gray-
g. son district. An early appointment ,
I’ is considered probable because of the
• faet that the district's court is now
I in (session here. Judge Pearman's
death will necessitate the election of
a successor in the regular election
next fall, the Governor’s appoint-
ment holding only until the next
Tnregulas election.
biteeta of tl
atmnegcollen
SPa
the elean-up will 1
than three days a
urged to have tras
wagons early Thurs
cording to City Hei
Piner.-
All of the trash
other rubbish shou
saMts or la boxes
handled by one ma
_ 3,248 2,043 / 2,893
.... 378 ga0/ 1.5*5
.... 4,006 6,420 14,612
.12'1,505" 65
762
21
Pacific.
The commiseioner concluded hl
report by stating that this tertian
is now sufficiently end adequately
served by the Mssouri Pacific.
nazEKDisrICT
Memes 8
Lived la Denton
Pearman moved with his family
to Denton ftom Gainesville in the
fall of 1924 end lived here until mov -
ing back to Gainesville about twe
months ago. He was a member of
the First Methodist Church het*. Be
AUSTIN, March 15—State
Senator W. S. Moore of Gaines-
villa today was named by Gov-
ernor Ferguson fudge of the
sixteenth judicial district to
succeed the late Judge C. ’ R
Pearman. The district compris-
ea Cooke and Denton Counties.
END COMES AFTER LONG
ILLNESS; DENTON
FRIENDS AT FUNERAL
IN GAINESVILLE.
1 /. _ --- , "2/
i Charles' R. Pearman, 56, judge of
| the Sixteenth District Court of Den-
ton and Cooke Counties, died at the
home of his brother-in-law, A. 8.
Horn, at Gainesville Saturday after-
noon, following an’illness of about
eight montns.
Chai les Reece Pearman was born
in Union County, Miss., December
T, 1870, and moved with his parents
to Cooke County, Texas, in 1872.
He was reared near Gainesville and
attended the Gainesville school and
later attended preparatory schools
st Savoy and Abilene. He later went
to Dallas and entersd the, employ of
a law firm and studied law while at-
tending to other duties. Returning
to Gainesville he was admitted to
the bar and began the practice of
law.
Pearman was elected to the office
of justice of the poace, which he
held for sevral years and later was
I elected county judge of Cooke Coun-
C. Y. euty of Justin was in Den
ton on business Saturday. "I notice
that red spiders are bothering oats
around Justin,” he said, "several
fields showing spots caused by
uhem. " '
Onk, Grove Cemetery rt 4 o’eiook
■ ■ 7"---—-/--EI Monday afternoon. ,
Club Like Not Entirely Rangers at Somerville as
—-nroinadVat-ElehTatmn "Resulfof n
prohibition holds a plurality over
the two, wet propoktions. Ken-
tucky’s vot_stands at 2448 for pro-
hibition. 2164 .fot reveal and 1571
for modificatian., Bowling Green
voted dtp; Ashlend and Gwensboro
were almost evenly dvided on the
three question*. " ' b-T"
Can Go Either Way for
easily gwing, either, of .these states
80",
we reported i went
Fe the diys we
CONGRESS
CONGRESS 100 YEARS AGO
SENATE
After more than a month’s
debate, the Senate' Voted, 21 to
10, to break eway from its tra-
ditional isolationist policy by
sending United States delegates
to the Congress of ' Panama.
HOUSE
Continued debate on proposed
amendmenta to constitution on
election of President and Vice
President.
512 - ,3,730
551 1,255
2,554 2,084
7 20
ge of 98 was in second place
pwon with 97.97 Was in
IB the attendance trophy con-
iton iy leading Denton in
menthn with an average ot
-wy, Penton’s 97.81, with March
to go. The local club has had one
'10t per cent meeting this mon:
DALLAS, March 15.—One plan was
killed and five seriously injured in
Week-end automobile necidents, ac
cording to ndvices here today.
4
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gggp ' ggmmng.,,0003
------— —----------------2
- „JM**h. played four local men
the Country Club course Satur-
arenmnyafteron, the Denton player*
- winnjng both matches. Crutsinger
and Funder beat McIntosh nnd How-
BY MIDDLE OF WEEK
— ,%,6, /5
GENEVA. Match 11 UtelB to-
day the members of the League of
Nations separated after a secret
meeting without reaching an agree-
ment concerning the reorgantaation
of the couneil in connection with
Germany's entrance into the
League.
In order to gain more time it w«4
decided t4 postpone the- sessions of
the assembly scheduled for tomor-
row until Wednesday. Nevertheless
come Leagueofficials said' that the'
easing of the crisis which began -h
the early hours of the ‘morning. ;
clearly continued to expand and
they forecast that by Wednesday-
the main difficulty would be solved. ,
—-T
N, M
PEAK IN
2,0
went for the manute
eating liquet. Ben Ce
horses by cenversion.
F. Jones, fomgory, VI
receiving and cone
property, Kenneth Sta
•nd conessliag stole*
Wilkirson, posensing 1
purpose of sale, second
Seventh week.
rape. Edwin Burdisk
equipment to1 zmanufec
first day; 'John Klein
Thompsgn, possess tag |
purpose of sate. G- C.
facturing intoxisatin
day. 5, 22
Eighth Week—Kitta
bery with fire am*, fi
morning about 10 o’clock and • re- m.--amM-AmG Aan
Nonday ADVERSEREPORT ON
3"." “Dd no" SAP APPLICATION TO
John Mitz Smith Dies at
Home Near Aubrey Monday
John Mitz Smith, aged about 43
years, died at 4 o’clock Monday
morning at nis home five milo:
south of Aubrey, according to word
received hero Monday . forenoon.
Smith was born and reared la
“I thought I had fu in January.
I lut it couldn’t have been.” sail
Otis L. Fowler, who was able to ! •
up at business Monday" morning hf
ter a eeveral days’ ilhess. "Whmt I
* had thia time must have been the
I. real thing."
Winter, spring and near-summer
all registered "in the variations of
If the weather /Sunday, Snow bega
falling early in the morning and,
with some sleet at intervals, con-
1 tinued up into the forenoon. Then
. . the nun earns out and the after
rcon was like spring. Damage to
r---in: it is problematical, a it ho most
obtervers rgreed that it whs not a*
serlops as might have been, the
cloudy weather that continued thru
I % Saturday night precenting frost,"
Forbes and Thompson Ire
Denied Review of Conviction
Denton; M. F. BrowAasCjem.i
Butler Boydston ahd-.MuMa
of Banger; E. E. Davis, W. A ■*
G. C. Rue, J. H. Martin, W.
Nelpon,d‛s:
Amos, C F, Caddel and M/H-
■on of Aubrey: ■ T MeGet P$
Newton, R. C. Walker, B._WE
nell and .W. ....2.
BUILD TEXAS UNES
.... 3,273 12.1110 13.038
-- 1,116 1.836 1,707
... 4;878 22,070 78,972
471 82 301
__ 3,678 10.157 2:1,067
griculture Committee con
aiders farm relief.
Nayal Committee considers .
grMk
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