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   Advocate (Newspaper) - January 13, 1931, Victoria, Texas                                Optometrist 233 VICTORIA ADVOCATE AFTERNOON EDITION FOR AND GAS STOVES SEE HOLLAND AMOUR Phone 159 H VOLUME 33 FIRST VICTORIA AND VICTORIA COUNTY SECOND SOUTHWEST IN GENERAL VICTORIA DAILY ADVOCATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON JANUARY 13 Per Annum NUMBER 123 I Timely Topics NO MAN CAN CHEAT THINGS WHO IS NOT THOROUGHLY SINCERE IN DEALING WITH H I M L LOWELL THE has called attention more Han ever before to tho fuel that American Industry standing the high tariff can he subject to all the evils of ployment While efforts to care for the situation based j largely on be charitable this does hot look to the future i a view of avoiding similar yet that is what our In civilization must do If It expects continue unchanged aud prosperous More and more fact la becoming widely recognized In u discussion on tho un employment situation former Sec of War Newton D linker who Is certainly no radical ly The advantages and which come from machinery have no right to lie all velvet to MEETS FORMER RESIDENT SEEKS INFORMATION ON DATE OF BIRTH unless they are velvet to society Industry has no light to take all the gains lhat come from this rapid of machine process for human hands without bearing a substantial parl of consequent dislocation of the man element which it causes Somewhat differently but just as pointedly and frankly F representative in ington of the American of Labor The wage has Ihc same right to security employment that the stockholder has lo tho security of ments Just as reserves are cumulated to secure dividends there should also be guarantees that part of these reserves ce set aside to protect the In slack limes AVage payments in Industry in the first half of 1980 If anyone can supply tho tion desired in the following letter he will please be kind enough to communicate wilh the Inc Austin Texas December 19.10 Mr H French Victoria Texas Dear in conversation wilh Mr ford of the American Type ers Company ho mentioned that yon were particularly well all through Victoria ty and I am going lo presume on your indulgence to read this loiter I here from New York in July lo establish aud wilh ibis corporation In New York I have a good friend named If II Goodwin who is a tive Texan and was born in ro His name was Denver Millionaire Oil Man's Daughter Kidnapped K KM Texas Co Preparing to Two Wells in County VICTORIA NEWS AND VIEWS Money on Tax Rolls An inquisitive subscriber ing in the lhat the total in Victoria's banks amount to or more than the city's total tax assessments if curious to know just how much Child of Mr and Mrs A E Humphreys Missing from Bed After Midnight farmers to whom it is addressed particularly when it South farms producing only cotlon and corn do not provide full time employment for either man power or ment increase in duction of vegetables eggs HUGO TESTS money is assessed for taxation hy j try hogs and milk for home use the and counly County Tax i and for local markets they I Assessor H A Lawrence gives exist appears lo he a sound figures for he county as i of farming jn light of The figures for the city are future outlook for cotton That S P OFFICIAL IS PRINCIPAL SPEAKER AT ROTARY MEETING Good will is a commodity that cannot be purchased This is but one of the sterling thoughts H M Mayo Purpose to Reveal Whether Senators on Payroll of Corporations TIME Senators Hold Caucus to portion Eighty Jobs Among Many Applicants le has been unable lo establish exact birth ami because of some insurance reasons it would be very desirable He states that some years ago when he inquired front the county clerk's record he was told that the records had been burned This i H H Goodwin is about 110 years old He is trying to locate Hud whom Goodwin knows was born Hie same day that he City Tax Assessor and Vogt states money a sound program regardless of cation and HIM name was me lo Henry H Goodwin and his mother's I PARENTS WERE AT PARTY available as Ci lame was Goodwin Collector Ernst Disappearance Of S other sents the doctrine of Old Alice Lucile Discover ed on Their j sonal property and he is not com to keep a separate of the amount In case of Colo Ian lice L below 1920 by If while dividend payments increased over by more specific was i MIL warning of Harry dick famous New York preacher j lr If our businessmen I wore only realists if they ceased I slates thai his grand- father was Milo Goodwin and lhal he lived in Mission Valley Alice Humphreys year-old daughter of A K millionaire oil man was separately in Ms report to the stale er and also notes and credits the tj mi II II kidnapped from family home in i is Denver early today according to a roUBh that between and in report made to police All available police are on the case Sir and Mrs Humphreys ed home shortly after from a parly to find their child's beil empty and in money appears on his tax Tolls There was a linn and not so many j years ago when hardly In cash was assessed for taxation by the this silly optimism then the dis- consequences of our cut might be need he voice and spirit of the ness brains of this country were devoted to social problems rather than the making of money life could readily be rescued from its inhumanity we adapt our capitalistic society lo uceda of the present age and adapt it to social planning and con- trol some form of Communism will Inevitably bo thrust upon our children Meanwhile verbal at- tacks on Communism will avail hope our readers will care fully consider the above quotations in the light of our problems If our capitalistic tem is not entirely blind H will lake note of Ihc sentiments above expressed All of us should realize fully that human rights and are paramount to any order of and an existing order only justifies its continuance by producing these necessary elemental I appreciate Mr French that ibis is stepping out of Ihc realm of business but if yon should happen j lo know if Ibis Hud Onderdonk is still living or if yon knew bis tives we might cor- rect dale of of donk I know II would be a great favor to Ibis H II Goodwin In New York been functioning with splendid re- i Fordtran suits for years and great progress has been made in dairying Cotton Our Doubting Doctor to I oil in Victoria County more HIGHWAY told of boy low price The cotton situation tion preached so long and often in the South but wilh such little re- sult Here in Victoria County it is encouraging to note the doctrine j is beginning to take a strong hold and it appears that Jan Legislature of Texas got un cm or public the der u Lines left with the Harry Miller retiring governor opened the Senate and gave 15 senators who begin new terms of office with this session oaths He then proceeded to organize the body I In the House Secretary of State Location fo We'll at at during me din Mile NortHeaSt Of i course of his address on Good 3 COUNTIES TO PROFIT Location for Well at Collum Land Close to De- Witt and Lavaca Lines will and in just what extent cor- have gone and are slill going striving lo attain thin very same good will for their ies Mr Mayo who resides al one of the out-of-town and his The Texas Company is taking the once each our farmers lead in an extensive drilling the splendid address no other form have at last decided lo free scheduled to gel under program was evident though Mm in County wilhin tile did transact some important selves thu bondage of a single crop Within the past few months tomato growers associations and one organization for potato ninety days hy moving in Mm i business such as voting favorably ment for another deep lest on the on an invitation to become a Ranch in the southern her aw a body of the Victoria growing have been formed while portion of county and fur u well j try Club ami other smaller Hems a poultry raisers association has j on the a W land near I The membership I ion was one of the out-of-town called that speakers Val Fiend and hi J il list ot gram committee promised the Minor of veteran legislator was elected speaker of the House out opposition houses had not completed their organization at noon tile country CRUSHED TO DEATH WHEN AUTO SKIDS ing excluded from the Cleveland schools because ho possessed the characteristics of a man The at thLs time unquestionably is very disheartening but for the Farm Hoard to make such a long range highly doctor was lo have written the J prediction concerning its future n Ml School Board to outlook is as foolish as attempting DALLAS Jan lam whether the story was true lo B Oe TOlt 3 Very cordially yours GUO W JACKSON Certified Laboratories Inc Austin Texas department warehouse north Dallas Was crushed against a The leading newspapers and car and killed when an auto i magazines published descriptions of i formed as to the result of his ing season and all skidded into the train while a hot j if boy and among other Editor's the forego letter was placed in type The Advocate has established tile date of Mr flood vin's birth as tember 5 from Mrs Gilbert Onderdonk of Nursery who says lhal her husband was born on that date and is Bud re- ferred lo in the letter AUSTIN MAN SAYS ATTACKERS DOPED HIM IN HIS HOME SAX Jan bed of bis senses by a hypodermic Injection during an attack by eral men In Ills home nl Austin pus 5 whore ho after they bad forcibly entered an examination The house and threatened to following day he took other his year-old child W II in Houston leaving there salesman was January 7 fur Sail He ex- ing al the county poets to bo located the next hospital here Monday while days a loiter lo his mother In- VICTORIA YOUTH ENTERS NAVY AT SAN GAL Clarence the son of Mr and Mrs Then who reside at 2011 North Do Leon Street today Is in Sun Diego Call fornia orders to enter a large West coast training school preparatory lo becoming a fledged seaman in the United Stales The young man left here for Cor- box fire under one ot the cars was being extinguished II C things lie was credited with lifted Jack Dempsey Now mouth driver of the car said comes along no less notable an had obscured his vision and he did not see he train His wife was un- hurt They were en route from lie to Fort Worth i awaited a coherent account of the affair It bad not been learned today whether or had been day said FAVORABLE REPORT ON NOMINATION OF JUDGE HUTCHESON WASHINGTON jau nominations of Joseph C sun Jr of Houston Texas mid Samuel H of Georgia to be circuit judges of the Fifth circuit were favorably reported Monday by the senate Judiciary committee Appointment of Randolph ant or Sherman lo be milled Slates district judge of the Eastern of Texas was unproved by the Senate judiciary Committee STILL NO WORD FROM MAN AND WOMAN ON FLIGHT TO FRANCE Jan Air Is a graduate of trace iias yet been St Joseph's High School here He of Lieut William MacLaren and ihan Bergen Evans of Un versity College Oxford England who after reading an account about the youth in Time that publication con- cern ing a boy who in the space ot seven years was an infant a j youth a mature person an old man married a wife died and left j issue He also tolls about a boy whose diversion at the age of three years was to throw a blacksmith's weighing 1.7 pounds after which he refreshed himself from a runlet of ale holding two gallons This lad the Oxford man says a prey to strong drink and died an enfeebled old dotard five in the mailer of intellectual precocity awards first place j to the great Lipsius said to have a work the day he was born This last statement will make il harder Ihan ever for our local physician to believe any of this hut in lhc words of Kiply he can believe it or not 4 4 4 a Farmers Awakening Last winter President Hoover went to Mm extreme of predicting Mint business de- pression would bo over In a few months And now his Farm Board may go below 011 acreage weather and infestation particularly the weather and in- sects In fact it is a matter of record that more cotton has been raised on acres In one season than on acres in another Oil Development Today's news thai the Texas Company is arranging to drill an- well on McFaddin will be reassuring lo those who are confident that numerous oil pools underlie Victoria County for none of these pools will ever be found without persistent drilling Some of the largest aud most oil fields were not discovered until many of ing and most of the accidental for despite all Two lion of the county The location for the company's No L McFaddin has been made one newspaper man and has had expe mile northeast of its first well willi all sorts of which was drilled a few of the lown of j ability to on good din ami abandoned a few hu past thirty years al a depth of approximately I In- has been connected wilh tile Southern feel j said thus The block in the him to learn something of Hie ily of Fordtran embraces about I of big and ils acres ami location for ils I workings ill in that territory is close to tile school bouse aboul a mile from the Counly line and TROUBLESOME RESOLUTION WILL BE REINTRODUCED Jan Holary Club all privileges thereto lors new legislature conven The fuel that Mr Mayo is an old ig today will be required to make detailed statements about their sources of livelihood if n resolution by Senator 1 1 of Shei Sherman adopted The announced this morning chat he intends to in- such a resolution Whether or members of the senate are on payroll ot corporations and special in- and concerns lends weight 10 learly miles from Hie ca County line The McCollum and embraces acres being di- vided into of IBO 120 and Kit acres Xo well exceeding feel in depth has been ed in thai which is The speaker a rather small mar should be known Loy a dark gray beard and dared is an excellent talker The Senate of the list lieve it or 1101 In declared he in- killed a similar resolution in However the Legislature adopted H or nol ho declared he in tended using the expressions on of the for inspiration He said this al And he ture short order of tile same a resolution of this nature alter long and captious debate Then unfed on United States geological cr another maps as a gas field by reason of The club the largo volume of gas found In facts the s water wells Three other wells aro slated lo he started in a short time ono by never dill become muddled always after a few days the House baving ami giving one thought the Vacuum Company on the Deck Hunch a few miles northeast of Victoria one hy the Houston Oil Company on the Ranch enjoyed the of public safely gave concerning modern business methods and trends in Mr Mayo's own line of work He said among other things that the invention of in- lernal combustion engine was the one thing that ibe cd the resolution following a ter flurry of debate resolution is expected to provoke similar battles at this The senators went inlo a Continued on Page United Gas Company in the In a humorous sirain Faddin gas field south of the city j cr declared that this country would At least six other aro set along all right if Congress eluded in operations that are j lhc Legislature would let tin people lied to follow in other of Hie count v hv CHARGED WITH BANK ROBBERY AT CANYON lie i the nd several concerns was an assistant scoutmaster of a actually kidnaped but It TO local when he loft here to know Unit automobile Join Hie navy having always held had been stolen by several inou mil a for who hail entered his home at Salado In late go wl profession of his many h him In his Mrs Hurt due here Sunday from on Ihc pay load flight Duo in the storms prevailing over urea of he Atlantic e for unfair goes lo the opposite by saying Hint Southern farmers can ahead to relatively low col- Ion prices the next ten years This pessimistic statement In a bulletin entitled look for American which The Advocate received today from Mm board The bulletin however contains some good advice ONE OF FIVE MEN WOUNDED AT DANCE DIES AT LUBBOCK Ian U M died today of wounds received hi a Sunday when four oilier persons were wounded of had been charged with assault lo WORTH MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN MAIL FRAUD CASE TOUT Jan 0 charged III eight counts of mall fraud pleaded guilty in federal district court Monday j morning and was sentenced to two years in each He will bo to serve only two years in prison j however as all but he in the j first count was suspended J city on its and ly the good road lhat leads in from Houston The crowd ii fanny anil so diti Mr Mayo ibal he should forsake the tor on his trip to Vic toria it was the in schedules lhat him here In his car MANY FISHERMEN THOUGHT LOST IN GALE OFF CHINA Jan of robbery firearms were filed Sunday against Art Farmer and Jack ho Mi of Borger in connection with the robbery of the Bank of Canyon of more than early Saturday morning Two limn kidnaped cole cashier and his their home at a m Saturday he maple 10 go to the hank and wait almost five hours for tho lime lock to spring at a m 1 Whilo wailing Inside tho hank the robbers took captive sheriff John Fry of Comity W C i cashier and Tamos Colo Miss bank em- ployes all of whom also in Ilio shooting was not expected to live The shooting took place after j a dunce In n private residence wounds were by Helen Smith S Horned Smith Hates dud Mrs H ton WEATHER Jan Chinese and lapaix aro speeding from various ports to building lip of the Peninsula District Attorney where a or more fishing Thompson who filed the In a slorm and said the automobile In which the Mst cloudy ami them losi j robbers escaped belong to hundred u although ho sild I'm inn is havii their not the scone of robbery said a third man who liu ins Heeled ol win still least OIK and Wednesday j arc believed t and lives change In tonight and A coastwise slorm has bun MH IniT for four days   

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