The Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, September 3, 1934 Page: 3 of 4
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GRAHAM DAILY REPORTER, MONDAY,
Pioneer Of Indian j
Mound Community
V • ; JI* Buried Today
Kt Kafctff m A, Fort Worth
Tilitor BMbOPi ' ’■
COUNTY TH MU
OF $1.20 WD1 BE
SAME AS LAST YEAR
PERSONAL
ily in Manltau, Colorado.
G. M. James,'a pioneer ofYoung
county ahd the Indian Mound com-
munity, war tald'Ri "root in Oak
Grove ceii^OteiV thi* morning at ter
imprtaiive service# at 10 o'clock' in * Urday by
Clyde Guilin ia a burtnemi visitor
I Fort Worth today.
George, of t>allaa are guests of
Geo. T. Spears and family today.
Miss Nancy Tom Robertson ris en-
joying Labor Day at her hotoe in
Quanah. 5---
Frank Slack apettt the weak and
Kilgore with frienda, .”'
the James home.
•VIVA VILLA"
Fictionized by LzbbeOf Mitchell
from Metro-Goldwyn-'Mayer's mo-
tion .picture adapted"from Cdgcumb
the priest stretched out
over fbelr tdWSh nSada.' \
and i'anrha, hie so
The boy nudsed I
-nil noiWetL in i'.__
iiaentmta. The. father no
drew from the group.of
started for the hui'knd;
FuhiJuiJ They found;:
t hit hand
---- Villa alone,
HP, did not kneel.
. his lather's arm
ttuk. direct Ion .of tha
father nodded, with-
, t peopp and
la, followed by
Don Rodrigo,,
ox men, on the had- i
nidi* the-elder Vtlta ,
dlteke hie npsse.i —, 1 _
AVftat ia nt, What are yon dt#>
turliing Iiwr for?;' Jljpon Rodrigo,
vestecif.iT*‘we are men OKh hemss»>.
Xow Ve are ddirs withiAit homes.
W'rWtjrk—w* ask nothin*.- Ali WS' '
atk is oue latW.” ~ V v
wh°m a Copy was filed, announcer-.
The rate of Kuo is. divided ~*a
follows: Jury fund, <tt; Road and
Bridge Fund .TT-; Oerieral County
1 und _ .22; Courthouse Bonds and
Warrant*.. .26; . -Road . Bands series
MJtJhv Jury ftm^- ,08i Ko^d gnd
A. vsiuU B-. .42! Reunion Bridge,'ssr-
>» >,’K\Q2; Vadgett Bridge, War.
—«lta ill;' Blond Refund '07; New^
cwdfe. Bodge wan-ants :pl, 1 .
Several 'slight changes have’ been
ma«l« -hi. the division of" the levy,
but the to^al will remain the Mine,
M.ts# IdatthewH says.-
noon shortly after the car in which
he- , waa riding......crossed ,_the inter-
section of ,Fourth and' Virginia Sts.*
The other occupants of the car noti-
ced that Mr. James was unconscious
and* he was rushed .to the hit-pital
Misses Alwena Wood and Mor.
te Wilke were' visiton in Olney
Pihchon's beak. ■
in Longview, spent the week end in
Graham, ... ...
JJti** George H. McLaren re-
turned to Graham Sunday after
■pending the summer with relatives
in Tulsa. Mis* McLaren will open
Miss June Vicl
TN.vT. S. T.- C.
1 summer school.
«Mr. James vf*l 'horn tit Illinois
on January 4. 1856, but spint Gut
greater " part' of ma life Tn Young
vtstere set more erect upon file
homo as the words Of the sons,
"Cuarlo Mifjil'i: rimf. to his ears.'
Bft 'eye* nnxhi il and Ms race iJailt-
with anger. He dog vieioud
•pui*s tnro-the flanks ot his horse
and rode up to the minstrel and
' Cracked his Iona whip across th#
•inker’s face. Tha stroke’ left a
long, darkening welt.
The dinger, arms raised to pro-
tect his g«»t <hftK»ily lift
Hfnd shuffled down th«v road. -Ht
had dropped his guitar in the at-
tempt to protect his face from that
Jagg, cn»el whip, and the major-
domo rode over the instrument un-
til Its was crushed into splints*^
underneath the horses" hoof r. —•
The minstrel had dared to sing
••Cuarto Milpak/* that dong forbid-
den to the peons of Mexico because
tt recited that o(~all Use fields apd
Virgil WoolIej-:«rs. Flortnce Gra-"
hsm and daughter, lrms, drove to
Denton Sunday. .
Mrs. M. E, Wadsworth of Eldor-
ado, Arkansas !#■_ jfisiting her mo-.
theri M.rv Mary Taylor.
Miss France Mantium ha .return-
ed home after a Ms week’s vaca-
tion in Houston.
The Rev. Wray, Holiness
••You have heard the law.”.
■ Kodrlgo. <n&£cyt4t+ug belong**
to you. All we watartg tins much*.”
The'old pc of) atopj •-ttAf.tl as.uu|)^i
Up a hand,fpi of earth*;. ■ -*■*. > ' * '*
out!” commanded* Don
Rodrigo.- f . ’*•' »1
- 1 (MB 4itUe handful of dirt,**
pleaded Villa. -The r*at of Mexico
belongs to you. (live q* only this
much. One little handful." Mo
kissed the earth in his hand and
held it -against his heart. “Don t
,Ukevthls iU¥4Mfz”_____ ______ ,
"ITold y-iu.to leave,” Don Rodrigo
spoke quietly, restraining his anger.
•* VV a htt l*a ' bAan ala uaa 11 #-#,n lint tad
.county.
. .X, W. Co*, editor -of the Bellevue
gain,1 was- a business vuitor to
Graham last F.iduy altcinoon. Mi
Cog also spent a fe* minutes vis-
iting |his brother, Ed Cox, who. is
pastor, who conducted the
paid great tribute to the pioneer's
fine liharacfflc am* Christian lift, pno
as one of his belst friends since boy-
hood, gave a most touching ac-
count of his neighborliness and gen-
sidus. life. , —•
Three daughters, ~two sons;” and
seventeen grandchildren survive the
deceased.
Rev. Keathley To
Conduct Meetings
In Wichita Falls
g' member of the Reporter Staff:
Mm. R 8. • Bates and
j _ ____ Mrs. D.
M. Knox were Ft. Worth visitors
last week, and while in Ft. Worth
were g»eete-of - the Hollywood
“Wo havf hpfn DlaveB.” continued
the old man. ’‘NoW we become doge.
Dam net a dog. 1 am a man.” .
••Eedroli' Dbn Rodrigo summoned
his majordomo. “One hundred
lashes/'
The majort1on)6 seized .Villa snd
dragged him tn*a* stake at one side
of (he hacienda, ordered two cring-
ing peons to strip him to the waist
The Eev. Bryen A. Keathley,
pastor of the Fiesbyterian church
hero, will conduct a series of evan-
gelistic meetings at the E*st Side
Presbyterian church of Wichita
Falls to bfgin Thursday,^, and
- tribute- te-Jils fiis nek W»m
Raid Is Sunday's Wiehilw-— Falls
Record-News. - " *;&■■■• ■ j
• Following H the—aecntOlt as
carried under the Rev. Keathley’s
pietprer
W. P. Trice former county agent
of Racket! county, vi*Tt«} W.-,M
Free and family Frtthiy. — - ,
Intruder Attempted i
To Enter Franklin
Home Last Night
the peon.
That si as Mexico in, the ISSO’s—'
a land crlng-ln* under the Ion*
whip of Diaz, the Tyrant,, who zet
In the faraway palace In' Mexico
City while once again the peons, aa
Mr. and Mia. p. A. Heat and Mr.
and Mrs- Robert Reed enjoyed e.
Mrs. J. L. Wright and Mr*. Wtt-
lie HUlJwrtr'of 'aMkflJ *«•
-Jay-Franklin of 717 - Worth Oak
Panrhrt ' ettiit fn.
*' V
Street reports that an attempt was
made to break jnto. kfa “ residence
abdut 11 o’clock last night, but that
th« aniruder' nndtA rapid, egit, when
member* of the family 4i»covered
watched
>r«para*l
Curtis Newton and family ef
nay were viiitora.. Jtal. .the Rol
Williams home over the week fffd.
workers robbed of their birthrights
the wealth and land* oT the enun-
Iry being gobbled up by a vultur-
ous aristocracy who laughed and
made merry jn the haciendas and
the palaces.
“ A boy fytnf fdJ* slid hidden
under the ca. iuk, barefooted and In
ftrrta on an orange And :
watched the peonz and the return-
ing mnjordomo dreamily:"’ One of
the peon*, catching sight of the
Idle OOX. glanced fearfully at the
flogging. "*His 'a»ea turned tn >S
itodrlgo. to Ihs majordomo. to "the
setting sun. to the fearful peons,
and Anally back to his father aa
Pedro began to lash his.bore back.
The boy's face was set hard and his
eye* burned, W zet i muse tv
_twltched'as he saw hla father beaten
was mot in Eastland by Judge
Rickman. Mrs. Rickman report*
that their aon’i condition is. much
Neither Mr. nor Mrs. Franklin nor
th|ir two. daughters were able to
identity the 'person, Hr. r Fiwnktiir
among the membership of the
Preebyterian church at Graham
have made unusual record* or sus-
-talnod and--effective- work___________
Prior to i* acceptance of pas-
toral assignments. Rev.. Keathley
had a wide experience a* .evangel-
ical Singer with- a nationally
known evangelist. His enthusiastic
development of mu*jc in services
of the church has, been a constant
.feature of his pastoral work at
caaltd himself behind
the hacienda, watched
enter. the .house, followed
men: watched the majoi
lore o'a
aides rut. down hli
Tire mtvr* tiody rr
watched
M/a. Minaie Burton left Sohday
for Wert Virginia to be at the bed- i
!aflW«f bar lister who te to undergo I
a major operation Wednesday. Mr*, i
Burton will also visit , in the family
bom* at Long Bottom, Ohio.
.....- TKErrnm m.in»~wrrrtr—-
little bit too much/’ said ©no
bento from C: L .A. where kba
has been attehdinc Summer school
for the paat i|) weelni. > 't
Mrs: Roea' Graham has retimed
to her duties a* hostess of the Gra-
ham teacherage. She baa been at
her home-in Denton during the aum-
•«% / •-... • ■'
“ N. G. Starkey, owner of the.,Dri-
ver Hotel here, - took possession of
Hie Hamilton Hotel in Olney Sat-
urday after several weeks of remod-
eling. "*”'*"* 'w
" Grady Wright, formerly with the
Driver Hotel bare, will ber heed
clerk Of the Hemilton, and Mr.
Starkey will divide''hi* time be-
tween the Graham and Olney ho-
i-i? • - '
sort. Mm Wataen and family.
mr son, Wendell, who aceom-
I them to Graham, ia remain-
Rev. Keathley has many, ac-
quaintances, in/Wichita Fall*. He
Z Orville.Wright has not piloted a
plane since "hf nayi b*
never expects to fly one again.
has served as' visiting minister in
the ptllpit of the First Sootbern
prasJ'”^erian . church here for . Dr.
Gaines' B. Hall; the pastor - of
several yearn ago was pastor
the Graham church now served by
Zli...K8kfhtaj''—‘—
G. Goldston Died
At Local Hospital
Be ro»t from ptanage to become tie bandit leader of all Mttico.
majordome, fell -W his knees and
■ Following s week’s jllnees, W. G
Goldston passed away at the Gra-
ham Hospital Saturday afternoon at
2:80 o’clock and was laid to rest
Sunday afternoon at A. o’clock in
Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Olif
Ribble, pastor of the Church of
Christ, conducted the service*
^ Mr. Goldaton, on* Of Graham’s
most prominent cattlemen was 77
years of aga. Ho made his home
with hte family six miles northeast
of Graham oa tha Loving rood. On
Saturday, a weak before bis death,
b* cam* to Graham to cast hi# vote
in tba election and 'become sudden-
ly m. On Wednesday be wad car-
ried to the local hospital where
everything possible waa done ttf re-
turn him to health again bat «U'
bop* wa* gon# Saturday.
Surviving Mr. Goldston are his’
wife, three daughters, Mr*. Lottie
Willis, and Mrs. Myrtle Mayes of
Graham and Mrs. Bertha Rhodes of
Bmkenridge; two sons. Bud and
Horace GoRtaton of Graham; two
brothers, .Charles and Marion Gold-
ston of Graham; thiea staters, Mrs
men. bending down Over
VlIU. - „
-Deadf SSXSfl PtgTo.-----
Ve.. He's got something clenched
in-htx hand—ta’i r
"Something he Mole, huhr aald
the majordomo...... — ^ -
_The dead hand was pried open.
ewsniumi. ieii -m nia snees l
crawled within whispering distance
"Pancho! Hey, my Sonl /tJet to
work. He'll catch you. He'll beat
botb!" „
„ JtalSt. I#W* no answer. . but
Continued to eet hla orange. Aa
tba qtajordomo’r horse drew nearer
from (he road the frightened peon
crawled hurriedly away. The ma.
Jordomo. a large, elegantly dressed
but villainous looking man. rode by
without aoeing the lasing boy. but
a moment later when the tolling of
the hacienda bell signalled tor
, saying over,
ills up on tiie
and Pancho
*i of the ha-
st loa between
and the had-
f/tWK-maed
■ crouched aa
t horse, than
■ and plunged
i man's heart.
sdlly and did net
Weems Steadham
Much Improved
The condition of Weesas Staad-
bam of the Bungcr eomtmuhlty, U
said to be much better today al-
though ha suffered serious ifljurled
Saturday night about 8 o’clock when
.two cars eolttdad on Hip Street.
Mr. Steadham is still In the Gra-
ham hospital whers he was taken
Immediately after the accident.
Questioned after a ’collision on a
downtown Kansas City street, a w»-
tortydist told police there ,w*te no
rnyry fright advertising signs at
the Interscotioa that ha M*M m*
dtatinguiah Dm traffic ligh from
Who would want to go back to (he standards of even a
generation ago?' We have trayeled far since then. Inven-
tions and scientific discoveries have furnished the principal
vehicles: Newconveniencea,ImproYf-^ merchandise, bitter;
foods, added health-conserving means.
But the thing which has hastened us on to the knowledge
and acceptance of their benefits is advertising. It has
brought new things quickly to all of us and sped us toward a
different, better mode of living. u, •-
Modern advertising sells *3, not only things, but ideas.
The advertising of soaps has told us the health advantages of
more frequent bathing. The advertising of modern bathroom
equipment has made bathing a signful pleasure. ~
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The advertising of improved razors and beard softeners
bps made whisking off whiskers a simple daily ditty instead
of a weekly major operation. . ./V
* „ Tooth-paste, tooth-brush and mouth-wash manufacturers
and retailers are Saving us untold aches and years of
marred smiles, by advertising the importance of oral hy-
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As a result of the advertising of food_ manufacturers
and purveyors, we have escaped from the drowsy dullness
caused by heavy breakfasts and are full of forenoon vim
and clear-headedness. ”r, " ,
■ A The clothes we wear, furniture we use, fuel we burn, car
we drive, telephone we’ve installed—all these would not so
quickly have come home to us, were it not for the silent but
irrosistable force of advertising. -
KEEP PACE WITH THE WORLD YOU LIVE IN BY
iJT READING TjHE ADVERTISEMENTS IN THIS
NEWSPAPER.
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