The Orange Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 356, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1925 Page: 3 of 6
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NEARS "T’CnT Some.
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MARRIED T*0
V Hum. news now /
Rochelle. N. T. la s, . r*f* tie
also found two other nephew*
Ju*t as the court -was about to
turn the- $100,000 ovtr to these
heirs, To* received
week with
turn .tiOe* $100,000
heirs, To* received a wire from
Califttwiia saying: «ons claim U-
non estate. Petition filed today."
It wn» a thunderbolt f.oti out
of- the blue. - ■■- v'/
Examined Paper
The alleged son had what seemed
almost Indisputable , proof to support
his contention, including letters sign-
ed in the nanur of the dead woman
, Cox took one of the letters and
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WAS NOH?WORE / iMw»d 'NCflTMlW*
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Social Calendar
Wins Title
THURSDAY:
The Circles of the Preebster-
laa Church meet as follows:
Circle No. *.. with Mrs. Web*r
Ogden, 802-B Fifteenth St
Circle No. 8., with Mrs. Oeoffe
Livingston, 804 College St,
Circle No. 4„ with Mrs. Doug.
Pruter, 1308 Orange Avenue.
Circle No. 5,, with Mrs. A.
Alexander, 802 Border fit. ,
Circle No. with Mrs. R. qJ
Brown.
The Circles Of the Woman'*
Missionary Society of the Meth-
odist Church meet as follows:
Circle No. 1„ with Mrs. O. p.
Jonee, 411 Ninth St., at 4 P. M.
Circle No. 3„ with Mrs. Oeorge
Mattos, 1210 Ninth St., at 8:80
The Circles of the First Bap-
tist Church meet as follows:
Circle No. X with Mrs. Chris-
man.
Circle No. 2„ with Mrs. Chas
Nemits, 1212 Kim St.
Circle No., 8., with Mrs. p. Q. ,
Dean, 1101 Orange Avenue. i
Circle No. 4„ with Mrs. I. C.
807 Seventh fit.
He substantiated that , the pdpbi-
had been made years after the date
on which the later was supposed to
have been written.
Searching for the kin of mystery
men atul women who turn tn |he
port of the missing at death, lies
been a hobby and business with Cox
for SO years.
During that time he has unearthed
heirs to estates worth million*.
Some of the heirs never knew
they had such a relatives as the
------ ... —----- i^Mr :. /,
and Sixth Streets and on th» south §3
Nde of Main invert betvrcon Fourth !
and Fifth fitrj*:* in the City of t
; Orange, Texas. * • v»
Passed, Adsptel and Approved
this the l$ih day of dune. A. ■£>.,
1»20.
' S. M. WHITE, MUyor, i
A tta.it , i‘a
Robinson, ,
Circle No. 5.. with Mra. George
E. Holland. 808 Sixth St.
Circle No. 8., with Mrs. D. T.
McGill, 1008 Hart St.
The Rebekaha will meet at 8
O'clock at the Hall.
Circle No. t of the Woman'*
Miesionary Society of Methodist
Church meets at Methodist chap*
el at 4 o’clock.
Circle No. 8 of the 'Woman'*
Missionary of Methodist Chngcp
meets at the home of Mrs. Eu-
gene Cottle. 180* Cherry Styef!
at 3:510 n. m.
Play Ground at
Meet the aew Intercollegiate golfing
champion. Mr. Ftvd Lomprecht of
TalaiM University Re wen the
N»nors by defeating A- J Westland
•f the University -of Washington in
th* final* ovsr the Montclair (N. J-.|
0*8 Club course th* other day.
bwnprgcfat won easily. V to 7. H*
now looms a* a likely contender in
thslnauanal mnMsor event. % HU
!■ Water
f iUiouaancls of
fake heirs wnt«
him AoiruaDy
Furnished by
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BITPPER SERVED TO
LETCHER STARK BAND.
The mothers of the boys Who are,
members of the Lntcher Stark hand
Served a delightful lunch to th*
boys on their arrival in Oraaye
Wednesday evening.
I.ong tables were provided, plen-
ty of Ice water, and a plate lunch
of fried chicken, potato salad, to-
matoes, bread and butter, sand-
wiches, ice cream and cake and |ce
cold watermelons, ,
was through courtesy of Abe Sokol-
ski and the watermelons to H. Go-
mez- ... '^'Sr
The mothers of the hoys .-were =*U
there to welcome the boys and to
serve them all they could eat. ,
Mrs. l,on Craft was general chair
man. and not a single thing wa~
The ice cream L ^*adlng of mlnutex of last meet-
CUWal- l*n^' ; ►
Boll call, answered with scripture
verses.' '
Lesson from Book . of. ,,
* Mr*. ,1. C. Uobmp'or.
Closed With prayer, Mrs. i:0tb|r,»cn.
Riming a deRThtfiA - s u_<i*\ liour
the hostesses for the uftemioii.
left undone for the pleasure «hd I “!**" ^*"*V|*T*' tMnnie CoTe
| (nan, served delicious punch and
I cake. : li..
emofort of the entire band.
Mesdames Will Smith, R. A. Ppdd | *h* j***** c,,rl" ,
and 3.
mont Wednesday where they visit
ed Mr. and Mbs. Cahill (here.
Annie Mae Ferguson..
(Street. , ..
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end in Orange as the hotege guest
of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Watson.
STORY HOUR
AT PLAYGROUND^
At the playground Friday after-
noon at 4 o'rlork the children of
Orange are invited td • b*' presept
and enjoy the story hour, which Is
sponsored by th* mother's depart-
ment of the Woman's Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Foy Riley are Vis-
iting their mother, Mrs. W. L. Dow-
ney and family for a few days en
route to, New Oilcans. I,a.
-
Mrs. Van Heckle of Dayton. Texas.
I* the house guest of hsr mother.
Mrs. R. A. Dodd-
LOYALTY CLUB PLANS
6WI.AIMING PARTI*.
The Loyalty cinb of the First
Methodist Church met Wednesday
afternoon at the church wl(h a
good atendance, and the following
program was given:
Song.
Scripture reading. Miss Mme|te
Moseley.
Prayer, Miss Fay Mitchiim.
Roll call and reading of mtputes
of last meeting. >
Business session, severe I matters
of importance being disposed of.
Plans formed to meet at church
Friday afternoon at 5:80 o'clock np4
proceed to the O- S. T. pwinptpipg
Way n$tern00n at, the dtfurch with
. - he foilnwing program:
Song; and prayer, *
Bang and nentfnee prayers.
Bcriptuye reading atul gong
Business session, ,
Lessen by Mrs. Tom Coyle.
One verse “Blest Be The Tie ''
Mlxpah.
During a pleasant social hptir de-
licious ice cream and cake wo
■erved to the following:
Misses Lucy Dyson, Louise <Ic-
Claln, Hazel Reese. OHIs Drake, Vir-
gin Mae Wilson, Ethel Crowley,
Nettle Frnaklln and Mrs. Tom Coyle.
MISSION ART SOCIETY
BIH- SEf.L SANDWICHES.
The Young Woman’s Missionary
Society of the Methodist Church
hjef Wednesday afternoon at the
church with a good attendance.
The following was the program
i'or the meeting:
Song, by all, and sentence pray-
ers. ' ‘ ’./' " ■
Reading of minutes.
Bible lesson. Miss Mamie Ruth
Harris.
Interesting gory, “Listening In,"
from Single. ’ » ■>
Zongle college, by Mlnsres Lois
Watson and Gertrude ■ Reese.
Plans were made to sell sand-
wiches Saturday to secure funds
for eendln'g a delegate to Paiacior
Hunts Hein To $10,000,000
H Year
©ne radh.t"0ld
Jim" Mick **1
was tnurdered
Hapco and similar factors are the
principal causes for women to Re-
fuse tp reveal their past, Cox has
found. They hold to t>i» stUlborn-
ness even on their deathbeds., (
“i >ne of our most unusual cases,"
Cox says, “was that of a Minnie
Price, who lived a, recluse. She
died In delirium, telling a priest that
She wa* bom- in Powhattan. Ark., In
187U, and thstt she had two half
•let era named Rose and Margie
,-tkaggb.
“We turned up these Hkaggs
woman after a long search, but they
claimed they hod never heard of
Minnie Price. There the trail ended
But tiie case which Cox regards
as the most complicated one lie
ever worked an concerned the et-
tate of a woman named l anon who
died In lays Angeles.
,bh* ten a fortune of. $100,000
«•♦♦♦♦ ***** ♦♦♦♦♦♦»-»
l FLOWERS
I
and
POT PLANTS
The
II Home Beautiful
Furnished by
HiDnie Price
By Ro* 3. (jlblKiiv,.
N E A Service Writer.
poo|.
In the absence of the leader, Mrs. encampment
Lee Davis, the aaasitant leader, Mrs. Song and cloning prayer.
'-----‘ ~ 7
Inmann led the Bible drill.
Closed with prayer.
The Loyalty Club will meet next
Wednesday afternoon at the Het*|-
odist cHurcti at,; 4 o’clock with
mlsis*1 Jensie Pearl, Malthnwx/ and
Ltidlle' Rskse as hosier*; .
Mis* Monstte Moseley WIH hgiev
charge of the program from the
yesr book
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bnttc and
little gran 1-daughter Audrey Car-
oline OelsenhOff, left Tliursday for
a motor trip to Tegarkann. Ark. Op
their return to Orange Mrs. Batt’s
brother and wife. Mr. and Alps. H
W. Johnson will arormpsny thsm
ZEMMA HVRI AUXILIARY
MET WEDNESDAY.
Th« Zemin* Mire QRI's Aggi.
llary of th* First Baptist church
met at the church $vlih eight mem-
bers *nd pne visitor. Mfs. f. P
Robinson, in sttendafspf.
The following program wo* r«n-
dertd:
Prayer, Miss qulah Cooper.
Yophg Woman's Misaionarv
Society will meet next Wedhesdav
aftsmnon at th* Methodist Chorch at
4 o’clock and every member Iti urgen
ha be present. ,, ’
Old RilUWt
Ml Bye - Wxtei
As weak end
Ilka»ifo-
l>Jck*y’* Old Reliable Eyw Wster
•«*> sad Wind burned efer
P4e4n’t hurt. A» Druggi^it* 26c.
tim* table wnrrmcRiT"
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•"HICAOO, July 9.—.Unclaimed es-
tates of mystery men and women
persons who die without revealing
enough of their past to Indicate
their heirs—total something like
$10,600,000 every year in tills coun-
try. f
w. c. Cox, probate t g'ncingtst
here, who hus built up a e: .. ••eesfui
business in finding the lea i heirs
,of the mysterious ones in i ,s|sin-
».«W* for the estlmkie. Jit «,|vejs
(hundreds of such wise;; tuuualiv.
Thq $10 000,000 in tin lalmetl
fortunes consists of n’oricv. land
and property that lawyers are un-
able to turn over to known rela-
tives, The amount does hot Include
contested wills, disputed l-iheriUtmies
and the like.
Illustrative of Ihe mystery folk
,1s the case of "Old Jim " Michael
Which do* has . in his file*.
' , *■ dame Here Aiotn .
* “Mlchtrgl," Ao , We found." «ci
dox, Tltn migrated tllonC to the
United States from the Isle at
Man. In his youth he ream id
through Rhode IslandMilinnls, Ma-
ryland and North Carolina
# Finally he settled down Hnd
amassed a fortune of about »7S ooo.
One night, at the age of nt|( >,*
waa murdered.
"Nelghbora, friends and public <»f-
flclala knew nothing of his past.
He seemed to have cut off aU com -
muniegtion with hla family.
“The Isle of Matt .ij now being
combed for poaelble relatives.
“But unless some ar* found, the
Michael fortune, now sa iled by lid-
ded interest, will revert to tbs state
in which Michael died, since this
if the procedure In such cases."
According to Cox, the nsta:« of
women comprise much of the my*
IflT’in hi*
Knme are solved and »:•* be-
yond solution,.
Moral missteps, unforlfinsfe ina.r
Orange Floral Shop :
Phone 42
Out of bed and
into Kellogg’s!
Boy! What
a breakfast!
Each crackly
crisp flake is
chock-full of
flavor supreme!
Tomorrow, for breakfast, a
flavor surprise, a flavor feast
— e big, happy serving of
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes — •
pitcher of milk or cream—
perhaps, fresh or preserved
fruit too! Just the ticket to
start the day right! Served
and sold everywhere.
4000*
CORN FLAKES
Oaea-jrati
\ ALWAYS
«•»•»*'» ftaut ww-.aM
mmn pNuxi llu
•*>" ii. Mi,
UMpnla Th, i. m .«b-
»»» *»H«|, /finer./
X No Brake or
Clutch trouble
with
iFPftUSj
Wo challongt tho World!
Tests that wunderl.il never
found only is Killed'! Coro
Flakes. Co tapers i> wlik say
reedy-te-aat cereal You'll know
wky nrilHoae desaud fUlki|g‘a.
Phone 347
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Hicks, Robert E. The Orange Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 356, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1925, newspaper, July 9, 1925; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth642041/m1/3/: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.