J. a re Love County Is Helpful to Cupid MORE APPEALS FOR MILK, ICE Mounting temperatures are bringing increasing appeals for milk and ice to the City Welfare Department. The Star-Telegram Free Milk and Ice Fund, with the donations it receives daily, is aiding to the extent of its resources the needs of these poor families. It is furnishing milk to FREE MILK FUND DONATIONS Neighborhood show on Princeton Street $1.02 Cash 1.00 B. P.
1.50 Cash 5.00 Total $8.52 many children who are sickly and tubercular. Ice is going to needy families to keep foods and milk unspoiled. But limited donations mean a limit to the aid of the fund. Its helpfulness is measured by the amount of money it receives. Four little girls, playmates in the 2800 block on Princeton Street, gave a neighborhood show recently to aid the fund.
They were Frances and Janet Armstrong, Florence Swain and Peggy Ballard. VET LEAGUE INVITES CANDIDATES TO SPEAK Political candidates are invited to speak at a meeting to be held at 8 p. m. Monday at Marine Park by the Veterans League of Texas. It will be honor of Congressman Wright Patman.
author of the bonus bill. Harry Dashiell will preside. District Attorney Martin and William P. McLean his opponent, will speak. Marriage is simply a matter of minutes in Marietta, S.
M. Pyles, 400 East Bluff Street, and Virginia Jones, 514 East First Street, found out when they went to the county seat of Love County, Oklahoma, Friday. In about five minutes after they reached the courthouse they were walking back -Star-Telegram Photo down the steps with the license, as shown in inset, and only a very few minutes later the ceremony was being said by Rev. W. Green Winans, pastor of the First Baptist Church there.
The photo was taken as the pastor was concluding the ceremony, which lasted about three minutes. 10 Gallons of Gas, $10, 10 Minutes-2 Equals 1 Marietta, Offers No Delays to Texans Who Are in a Hurry to Wed. BY NEDRA C. JENKINS. Ten gallons of gasoline, 10 minutes and 10 dollars will make two from Texas equal one in Marietta, Okla.
Of course, if you haggle with the preacher, do without a wedding certificate to show the folks, and can inveigle a friend into driving you the 95 miles to 10-minute matrimony, it's cheaper. The new ordinance in the county seat of Love County, which went into effect Thursday midnight, has added a few seconds between the time the license is issued and the preacher found. It prohibits solicitation of marriage ceremonies within 150 yards of the county courthouse. The preachers are on the main street now. Getting there at supper time, the way S.
M. Pyles of 400 East Bluff Street. and Virginia Jones of 514 East First Street, did Friday evening, there's a dearth of preachers. They're home eating. But an inquiry of citizens along the street corner or in the postoffice will bring one in less than three minutes, Pyles found.
A chance for a ride across the Red River moved the Pyles-Jones nuptials up 8 day, and the bride-to-be was shopping when Pyles learned of the ride. He practically. was in a state of ex- Elks Car on Tour of U.S. THE ELIS MAGAZINE SOME President 8 tout The Elks Magazine car. a Stude.
-Star-Telegram Photo. baker President 8, which stopped in will car, and. left to Fort Worth last week national right, Wayne tour to encourage attendance at a grand on a Manning, manager of the Elks Club Elks National lodge representaConvention in Bir. tive: John D. Carter, secretary of the mingham, July 10.
Shown be- local club. and E. G. Kuehlthau side the car are George L. Alpers Ward-Kuehlthau Motor of (extreme right), veteran Studebaker dealers.
Company, nental tourist The car was and driver of the good equipped with Firestone tires. SUNDAY, JULY 3, 1932. GRAND JURORS CLEAR LOICANO Dying Statement of Shooting Victim Held Not in Legal Form; Voted Johnny Loicano, charged with the fatal shooting of W. M. Loid at his home at 3008 Simondale Drive, on June 17.
was no-billed by the grand jury Saturday because, it was said, the dying statement of the victim was not in proper legal form. Loid was said to have named his assailant in an oral statement to an assistant district attorney and several witnesses just before he died of buckshot wounds inflicted when he was called to the door of his residence in the middle of the night. Loicano was arrested later at his bome. The retiring grand jury closed its three months' work by making a final report 42 indictments to Criminal District Judge Hosey. The report was accompanied "by a short statement of the scope of its investigations.
Chief among the indictments were three for assault, one for negligent homicide, one for arson and four for driving while drunk. L. C. Hutcherson was named in a negligent homicide indictment charging he struck and killed T. M.
Hendricks, railway flagman at the East Ninth Street grade crossing, on Feb. 5. Fred Klopner was indicted for an attack on Edith Lee, and Cecil Lusk for an attack on Bessie Naylor, near Lake Worth on May 31. An indictment against George McNeil charged him with attack upon Ruby Joe Sain on May 4. Arrested when officers lay in wait near a house on the South Side on the night of June 31, J.
B. Fine was indicted on a charge of arson. The house was alleged to have belonged to Mrs. W. A.
Phipps. Holt Burgess was indicted for driving while intoxicated on North Main Street on May 9, when Mrs. Nola Pettis fell or was thrown from the automobile. Charles W. Parsons was named in similar indictment, giving date of the offense as Dec.
22, 1929. Tom Cunningham was struck and fatally injured on that date by a motorist, who whipped between two street cars on North Main Street. Maurine Colquitt was charged by indictment with driving while drunk on West Seventh Street on March 31, when a small wagon in which J. 0. Teague was riding was struck by an automobile.
Teague was severely injured. Other indictments were returned as follows: One for aggravated assault, four for wife and child desertion, one for assault to murder, six for burglary. six for theft, eight for forgery passing, four for swindling, one for removal of mortgaged property and two for violation of the liquor EFF laws. The grand jury commission picked 8 panel of 16 men from whom the next grand jury of 12 will be selected Tuesday. The panel consists of H.
W. Cooper, Arlington; Jim Chorn, Mansfield: J. G. Prewett, Keller: Tom Forbis, Murph Lowe. Ray Blevins, J.
O. Shannon. F. Hall, John Roberts. H.
M. Nichols, Arlington; R. R. Walker, Everman: Simmons, Grapevine; George B. Engle.
R. E. Race, H. H. Gregory and Carl Ward.
The commission is composed of A. T. Lowry. foreman of the retiring grand jury; Thomas Spruance, Arlington, and J. W.
Price, Keller. Just Arrived Twenty-nine births, 17 boys and 12 girls. were reported to the Bureau of Vital Statistics for the week ending yesterday. Born to Mr. and J.
F. Haggard, 417 Chenault, boy. J. M. Hatler, 1101 East Baltimore, boy.
J. D. Harward, 2616 West Loraine, boy. A. B.
Cohen, 5520 Richmond, boy. D. R. Fox, 3002 Avenue boy. W.
Hicks, 419 Louisiana, boy. J. Luker, 3828 Linden, South boy. Jennings, 0. J.
Mitcham, 3123 boy. 0. G. Riley, 4230 Virginia Lane, boy. Roy Choate, 1015 Gounah, boy.
N. Brookshire, 3930 Karnes, Wayside, boy. boy. L. Durham, 509 G.
E. W. Mercer, Henderson, boy. Texas, boy. Seay, Oscar, E.
Shurbet, 1601 East Cannon, boy. A. Goldring, 1227 East Harvey, boy. 0. F.
Kimberlin, Route 1, Crowley, boy. E. F. Ball, Harris, Redmond, 2700 3408 Ardmore, Sixth Avenue, girl. girl.
girl. C. Riley, 1617 Bessie, girl. F. A.
Blassingame, Clinton, Avenue, girl. Lovell, 2700 Avenue girl. c. o. Aman, 2622 Glendale, girl.
J. H. Hoffmeister, 810 West Allen, girl. C. M.
Welch, 2206 Washington, girl. J. R. Young. 3323 Wabash, girl.
R. w. Applewhite, Route 6. Box 264. girl.
J. O. Cox, 4417 El Campo, girl. Legal Records Suits Filed in District Courts. Mrs.
S. M. Golston vs. Roy D. Golston debt and Injunction.
o. V. Davis vs. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, appeal from accidend board. Mrs.
R. M. Turk and husband vS. Lightsey's Black and White Cab Corporation et damages. Lucille Adams vs.
W. E. Adams, divorce. W. P.
Brown vs. John F. Buckner. doing business as Buckner Construction Company, damages. E.
V. Johnson vs. T. B. Ellison, damages.
Suits Filed in County Courts. W. C. Stripling Company Lewis D. Wall, note.
Texas Pacific Coal and OIl Company J. W. Rackley, debt. Owen Oil Well Cementing Process, Vs. R.
J. McMurray, debt. Ladd Furniture and Carpet Company Sam K. Smith, debt and foreclosure. County Court at Law No.
1 HON. DAVE McGEE, JUDGE. Francis McCarthy vs. Dr. M.
V. can, instructed verdict for plaintiff. Notice of Intention to Marry. Hubert E. Barham.
2009 East Pulaski. and Mary Lois Scroggin, 1320 East Jetferson. Marriage Licenses. Short and Mrs. Chlora Short.
Earl F. Wellbaum and Dorothy Lee. M. W. Reed and Mildred Williams.
Roy E. Terry and Alecia Richards. G. C. Dover and May Cobb.
BUILDING GAIN 45 PER CENT Fort Worth's Total for Year Is $829,300 With Last Week's $61,430. The building permit total here last week increased 45 per cent over that for the preceding week and brought the total for this year to $829,300. Last week's total was $61,430. compared with $42,350 for the previous week. week's figure was the second highest for any week this year.
The largest permit issued in the six-day period authorized Byrne Luther, to construct a $40.000 tile and stucco residence in Westover Road. T. C. Tripp Jr. was issued a permit for construction of a $7.400 residence at 2433 Rogers The complete list of venueck's 22 permits follows: Joe G.
Axtell, 2533 Waits, brickveneer repairs to residence 500 B. F. Harrison 2500 block Hemphill, brick and frame 500 Norman E. Foster, 1022 South Lake, frame repairs to residence 500 George Leviton, Belknap and Taylor, steel and stone 100 Bert Haywood, 3000 block Roosevelt, frame residence 100 W. L.
Carpenter. 1307 North Houston, frame residence 2,000 Byrne Luther, Westover Road, tile and stucco residence. 40.000 C. L. Sharp, 809 Penn, frame repairs to 500 Morris Hendelman, 1306 West Rio Grande.
brick-veneer 5,000 J. M. Hunter, 1203 West Rio Grande, frame 200 Stafford Engraving Company, Throckmorton and Sixth, floor repairs to brick 500 Mrs. Florence Redeker, 1912 South Henderson, frame repairs to 100 L. G.
Tresvant, 1246 Twelfth Avenue, frame repairs to residence. 500 R. W. Courtney, 941 East Jefferson, frame repairs to residence. 500 Mrs.
Bradford, 3318 Millet, frame repairs to 500 O. E. Smith, 3301 Avenue frame repairs to 500 E. Petitfils, 2800 block Meridia, frame garage-house. 500 T.
C. Tripp 2433 Rogers, brick-veneer 7,400 Imperial Hotel, Main, neon 30 Mrs. B. F. Simpson, 612 Commerce, brick store 500 T.
L. Black, 2737 Purington, H. M. Missouri Tuckframe repairs, to 500 er, concrete and tile service 500 $81,430 Houston Sets Pace In Texas Building Houston set the pace for Texas cities in construction last week with $64,647 in new building permits. Fort Worth was close with $61,430.
Dallas ranked third with $32,779. In the smaller cities group, Longview, with $23.000, and Wichita Falls, with $20,135, were active. Cities reporting: Week Year Houston $64,647 $1,823.521 Fort Worth 61,430 829.300 Dallas 32.779 1.416.187 Longview 23.000 1.311.314 Wichita Falls 20.135 536.301 San Antonio 8,567 1.062.316 5.630 4.638.007 Galveston 5.036 335.491 Beaumont 1.974 211.072 Corsicana 1,560 48.669 Corpus Christi 1.460 91.452 Amarillo 1.251 224,498 First Delegate to Return Confident Democrats at Chicago were certain Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner will win in November, and former Governor Alfred E.
Smith will be "back in line before long," Clyde O. Eastus, first of the Texas delegation to return, predicted Saturday. Eastus flew here in an American Airways plane Saturday. Tammany men told Eastus that Governor Smith would back the nominee of the party and that there was not a chance in the world for bolt. by Smith supporters in the East a third party.
"Texas put herself on the map at the Chicago convention," Eastus said, "and gained recognition from all the of the country. The Texas delegation did all it could for Garner, for the Roosevelt victory was certain and imminent. It was the greatest convention ever held. power trust was trying to block the nomination of Roosevelt. Everybody at the convention was conthe Democrats will win in November." TUCKER FUNERAL TO BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON Funeral services for E.
R. Tucker, 52, registrar of Texas Christian University, will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at Broadway Presbyterian Church, with interment in Rose Hill Burial Park. The services will be conducted by President E. M. Waits of T.
C. assisted by Dean Colby D. Hall and Rev. D. McConnell.
Dr. H. D. Guelick will have charge of the music. Mr.
Tucker died unexpectedly Thursday morning at his bome, 2615 Greene Avenue. He is survived by his wife: two brothers, Fred G. Tucker, Louisville. and R. B.
Tucker, Gaffney. S. three sisters, Mrs. R. U.
Altman, Mrs. C. LaFoy and Miss Minnie Tucker. Anderson, S. C.
Pallbearers will be Henry G. Bowden. W. C. Morro, John Lord, Raymond A.
Smith. F. E. Billington and E. W.
McDiarmid. Honorary pallbearers will be C. I. Alexander. J.
W. Ballard. E. C. Cameron.
M. D. Clubb. Josiah Combs. B.
A. Crouch. A. R. Curry, E.
A. Elliott, L. D. Fallis, W. J.
Hammond, F. W. Hogan, F. G. Jones, Walter Knox, Clinton Lockhart.
E. R. McWilliams. H. L.
Pickerill. J. W. Ridings, C. H.
Roberts, Gayle Scott, Charles R. Sherer, Raymond Welty. W. M. Winton, L.
C. Wright, S. P. Ziegler, R. L.
Brewer. C. M. Howard. Walter King.
T. E. McDonald. D. E.
Bickel. Dr. W. S. Allen.
D. Shirley, Dr. W. 0. Talbot, Rev.
S. T. McKinney, John Bateman. Dr. W.
S. Horn and Dr. Ernest Rogers, I CLOTHES DRIVE PLANS READY Junior C. of C. Expects to Gather 100,000 Garments to Be Given Needy in Fall.
Arrangements are completed for the launching Tuesday morning of the Clothes Campaign sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. it was announced yesterday by Leo Brewster, chamber, president. With a goal set for collecting more 100,000 articles of clothing. more than 15 committeemen will take part. Placarded barrels will be placed in stores, on street cars and other locations convenient for citizens to deposit bundles of clothing.
shoes and hats. If those who are unable to bring bundles to the collection centers will notify the junior chamber headquarters nt The Texas, 2-3151, the clothing will be picked up. Brewster said. More than 100 of the barrels will be placed in various parts of the city and the clothing will be picked up daily. The campaign will be continued through Sunday, July 24.
On the final day. which has been designated as Smile Day. committees are arranging to have a representative named in every city block for the purpose of calling at each home in the block. clothing will be taken to warehouses, where it will be renovated and stored for use of the needy next Fall and Winter. The workers hope have enough clothing contributed to fill several warehouses.
Ministers have been asked to announce the campaign in services today and urge church members to contribute. It was pointed out by W. E. Jarvis, chairman of the church committee, that congregations which care to may hare members bring all clothing to the church so that it may be offered as one large gift from the church. In such instances.
trucks donated for the purpose will call for the bundles. Other members of the church announcement committee are W. T. Allen, H. F.
Cerf, R. F. Duggan W. J. Freeman.
F. D. Hill Jr. and C. L.
Walker. Radio announcements to increase interest in the campaign also will be sought by a committee composed of W. T. Evans. chairman: J.
A. Foltz. Bush Jones. Atwood Me. Donald.
I. E. McWhirter and M. F. Sweeney.
Health Sessions Planned by Nurse Two rural community Child Health Conferences and one home nursing class for this week were announced yesterday by Mrs. M. V. Wilburn, county health nurse. The first conference will be held under the auspices of the County Health Department and the health committee of the Keller ParentTeacher Association at Keller Baptist Church at m.
Tuesday. Dr. J. W. Haynie, county health officer, and Mrs.
Wilburn be in charge. Mrs. W. A. Satterwhite is chairman of the health committee and Mrs.
Clifford Smith. president of the A. Mrs. Bill Hutsell is chairman of the conference arrangements, and Mrs. Sam Garrison, chairman of transportation.
Other members of the committee are Mmes. Burnie Kirby and Hugh White. The second conference will be held at Everman Masonic Lodge hall at 2 m. Thursday. Plans were completed Friday afternoon at 8 meeting at the home of Mrs.
John Thomason, president of the Everman A. Committee on arrangements includes Mmes. Arthur Thomas, David Bridges. C. E.
Race, Earl Arterbury, J. J. Scott, Raymond Foot and J. B. Gill.
Women of Haslet will hold their first home nursing class at the home of Mrs. Mamie Willis at 2 p. m. Friday. MINE STRIKE CALLED IN WEST VIRGINIA AREA ing FAIRMONT.
W. July for The United Mine Workers of America, District 31. today issued A general strike call. effective July against all non-union mines in northern West Virginia. The call wAs signed by Van A.
Bittner. chief rep- last resentative of the union in northern West Virginia, and C. F. Davis, act- for ing secretary-treasurer of the district. be To Dance Gloria Petta, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Petta, 2260 Fairmount, who dance at the convention of postoffice clerks and letter carries Monday. 11-Year-Old Boy Writes Article in Condemnation of Republican Rule Evidence of the ever-increasing interest of youth in politics is provided in an article published in a recent issue of the Bellevue News at Bellevue by Wilbur Cox 11-rear-old son of the paper's editor, Cox, and nenhew of Attorney General Allred. The article is a discussion on the need for one Democratic administration in Washington. The article is crammed with historical data on Republican administrations and numerous political terms used by reteran politicians.
The boy wrote the article without any aid from others. He picked up his, information through make. speeches he heard politicians The article is concluded with the appeal for Democrats to "rally behind the Democratic standard, carry it through the battle to the front. Let's make a change for the Exodus Begins for 'Fourth' Holiday Rainy weather was predicted for today and possibly for Monday, but that didn't faze the scores of pleasureseekers who were trekking to Lake Worth and other spots for the two-day Fourth holiday. recreation, The exodus from the city began yesterday afternoon.
Operators of the larger lake camps reported that practically every cottage had been leased through Monday; that many persons who waited until the last day to procure lakeside accommodations were forced to go away disappointed. The forecast for today calls for clouds. unsettled weather and probably rain. A brisk shower which drove trians to shelter at noon vesterday measured .31 of an inch. Another light shower fell during the afternoon.
Temperatures were hold below normal by the rain and the 11-mile an bour east wind. The mercury here climbed only to S2 degrees. hitting that mark at 3. p. m.
and rapidly ing again. It stayed below 80 degrees for all except two hours yesterday nfternoon. PLANS STATE REUNION Gen. M. J.
Bonner, who returned week from the Confederate Reunion in Richmond. is making plans a State Confederate Reunion to held Oct. 6, 7 and 8 at Paris. TEXAS HI HEROES OF THE WORLD WAR 0 (Editor's Note--This is one of a series of stories on Texans decorated in the World War. Another will appear tomorrow.) The ability of First Lieutenant Joseph W.
Smith to swim of great aid to the cause of American arms on opening day of the St. Mihiel offengive. ming for Lieutenant Smith was not swim- 1 pleasure that day, because water was cold and German machine gun bullets were zipping into the stream all around the swimming officer. Lieutenant Smith was in command of a platoon in the One Hundred and Sixty-sixth Infantry, Forty-second Division, the famous Rainbow Division. On the morning of Sept.
12 Lieutenant Smith's company was stationed northeast of the town of St. Mihiel for the hop-off, the first jump over the top for the American Army acting as a unit. the break of dawn the drive started. At the bank of a a stream Lieutenant Smith discovered that his platoon would be under heavy fire if it attempted to cross at that point. He did not wish to delay the advance, and so, with enemy machine gun bullets splashing into the water.
he plunged in and crossed. He ascertained the exact location of the enemy's machine gun nests, picked out a safer place to cross, returned to the other side and safely led his men over at a protected place, 11,000 EXPECTED HERE MONDAY Postoffice Clerks, Letter Carriers and Rural Mailmen to Hold Convention. Approximately 1,000 persons 8 expected to attend the annual tion of the Texas Federation Clerks, the Texas State office ation of Letter Carriers and Taras the Federation of Rural Carriers and Tuesday at The Texas. Tie jaries of the clerks and carrier will hold their annual session: of The general chairman for the entire convention ments W. Simmons.
The following committees letter carriers: Music, B. Ramiefld; finance, T. D. Proffer- Lace L. T.
Easley R. L. and hotel, D. 0. Garrett and ception Copher, George White; badges.
White: enterta W. K. Ragsdale: registration. Snow; resolutions, J. Ellis, Head, Proffitt and Copher.
Smith will be general chairman the carriers. The letter carriers' auxilia follow: Program, Mr. mittees Mrs. Walter Edm Lawing entertainment, Miss Virian Mrs. Frank L.
Rome and Mrs B. Jones: publicity and printi Frank Dinkins, Mrs. Benjar and Mrs. Effie Talley: L. E.
E. Guthrie and Mrs. C. registration. Mrs.
Homer non: berger. Mrs. I. L. Zinn and John Lanier.
The committees for the low: Executive, Shamberger: and band music, Dinkins: publicity, Tom Page; Travis Stanley: entertainment. mondson: registration, George Committees of the clerks' follow: Chairman. Mrs. Snow. Ragsdale, Mrs.
R. L. Dixon Mrs. E. R.
Russell: sourenirs. N. H. Vick. chairman: Mrs.
D. Aldman, Mrs. White and Mr. Ermis; flowers. Mrs.
B. E. ry, Mrs. C. F.
Ratliff and Mrs. Tess Dyer: decoration. Mrs. A. P.
Wis Mrs. J. W. Simmons and Mrs. Dre program.
Mrs. Jack Daris. Mrs. mons. Mrs.
J. A. Rigney and Willis: entertainment. Mrs. Wilhelm, Mrs.
Jake Morris, Mrs. Parman and Mrs. L. L. Lindprinting and publicity.
Mrs. Therrell. Mrs. 0. H.
Woolf, Mrs. F. Weatherby, Mrs. R. H.
Farmer Mrs. Clay Smith; reception. Mrs. E. F.
Roberts, Mrs. W. R. Mims, Daris and Mrs. Sam Smith.
The vanguard will arrive today ani registration will begin at 8 a. m. Monday. There will be a concert the Postoffice Band from 9 to 9:30 m. Ragsdale will call the joint vention together at 9:30 o'clock ani invocation will be said by Rer.
L. D. Anderson. Mayor Bryce. Postmaster Moore, M.
A. Small and C. W. Wood. man will deliver addresses we.
of come. Responses will be made W. W. Gates. Houston, president the clerks, by W.
R. Witherspoon. Weatherford. president of carriers, After a selection by the Weatherford quartet. Prof.
E. A. Elliott Texas Christian University will speak. Congressman Fritz G. Lanbam then will deliver an address.
Others on the morning program are: Charles C. Sentilles, New Orleans. rice president of the clerks' national body: F. F. Fenter, Paris, president of the rural carriers' association: John L.
Foley. Boston. president of the carriers' national organization: Mrs. William Cole, El Paso, rice president of the national clerks Auxiliary: and Mrs. W.
E. Martin. Wichita Falls. Monday afternoon the fire groups will split up and hold business sions. The annual dinner and ball nil be held at 6:30 o'clock that nigh A joint business session will be hell Tuesday morning and again in afternoon.
A tea for women delegates will be held Tuesday from 3 to Delegates also will attend A musical tea from 5 to 7 o'clock this evening at The Texas. haustion from searching through downtown shops. when his bride-elect arrived home about 2 o'clock. The change in date agreeable to her, but she didn't have time to get her hair waved. Which was disturbing enough.
Then a cloud cracked open just the other side of Denton and the rain spilled in torrents. That was almost too much for a bride who had downed her superstitions enough to get married on Friday. And the dampness took a bit of the crispness out of the pretty organdy wedding frock. It was after 5 o'clock when the couple dodged rain puddles on the courthouse walk and climbed the steps to Love County's courthouse. The county clerk's office was closed and the corridors were gloomy and deserted.
But a sign bearing the legend. "Marriage Licenses," pointed around the corner to the county judge's office. That official has charge of Cupid's duties in Marietta. address." clerk, he transferred the asked "name. age and information from the docket to a marriage license form deplored the lack of business from Texas lately.
He didn't know whether it was the depression or the resignation of showed them 8 fancy wedding certifTexans to the three-day, law. He icate and put the two of them in envelopes. The costs were $5. He pointed to a list of preachers and justices of the peace posted nearby. "I can't tell you which one is the nearest, because of the new ordinance.
but I'll be glad to tell you where any of them you want live." At the postoffice Pyles found a young man who thought he could find a preacher for him. In less time than it took the bride to powder her nose he returned with a chubby man in shirt sleeves, with 8 straw hat worn perked over one eye. "We can go to my home or the church, but the church is nearer. the pastor said. Speed is a profession in Marietta.
He escorted the pair to the First Baptist Church, across from the courthouse. On the rostrum of A rather bleak auditorium he said the brief ceremony. He patted Mr. and Mrs. Pyles on the back about two minutes later and wished them luck.
Then went to borrow A fountain pen at a nearby filling station. so he could sign the wedding certificate and the license. The signature was that of Rev. W. Green Winans.
"It didn't take long to marry you. but you're married as tight as can be. May the Lord hare mercy on your poor souls. Bye, bre." And Rev. Mr.
Winans drove back toward Main Street, A Trumpet Call for All True Prohibitionists Once across, Lieutenant Smith led his platoon toward the machine guns he had located on his first trip, flanked them and captured six machine guns and 19 prisoners. With those machine guns out of the way the advance continued. For his thoughtfulness, courage and devotion, Lieutenant Smith was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. The citation is as follows: accompanying it "For extraordinary heroism in action with the enemy near St. Baussant, northeast of St.
hiel, France, Sept. 12, 1918. Finding that his platoon would be under heavy fire of enemy machine guns while crossing the Rupt de Mad, Lieutenant Smith, rather than permit the advance to be delayed. unhesitantingly plunged into the stream, crossed it Under heavy fire, ascertained the exact location of the enemy, brought his platoon through the river by a protected route, and with it flanked and captured six machine guns and 19 prisoners." When United States entered the World War, Lieutenant Smith was a resident Austin. He was one of the first to apply for training at the Officers Training Camp at Leon First Springs.
On being commissioned he was assigned to the Rainbow Division, then preparing to go overseas. Lieutenant Smith participated in a number of the most important engagements in which American troops were engaged. 8:00 P. M. Sunday night, Lipscomb and Morphy Streets Tabernacle, Dr.
J. Frank Norris fires the first ZUD over the betrayal of Texas into the camp of the liquor crowd. The time has come for prohibitionists to neither ask for quarter nor show any quarter. Dr. Norris will show why no prohibitionist can accept Rooserelt's der.
laration that the 18th Amendment is doomed why did Mr. Roosevelt change his position prohibition within the last two weeks? Shall Tammany liquor take charge of this government? The war is on to a finish. Rolfe Barnard. twenty-sixgraduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, speaks over KTAT 7:00 a. m.
and 10:00 p. m. on Why He Changed From Unscriptural Institutionalism Bible Position of the Premillennial Coming of Christ. 7:30 a. m.
over KTAT Dr. Norris will deliver special message to Baptists. Between 9 and 9:30 p. m. Dr.
Clinton Lockhart will deliver a thirty minute address. 21.
