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Mexia Daily News, The (Newspaper) - July 27, 1924, Mexia, Texas27, the news Lite n tit found in pass men and w0mitn in news opt Edat. I Tan Antonio july 25. Body of Deputy sheriff 3. T. Holloway u lie hidden Bety Naa and a i and Are continuing their for the san Antonio of Alcor who left Engle i with a Automo bile and a mexican prisoner. A Man description of the pros Oner was seen in an automobile Bear the same number at that Hollo Way Wai driving Ana when que cloned he flourished a pistol resembling Holloway i and escaped. Holloway should have arrived Hare wednesday night. To has not been i Neard from since he men eight Emilei out of Eagle pass. It is be his prisoner killed him. Murdi Reio resigned As they go death Meridian july their Fate Frank Attinson Clyde Urcer convicted murder ers of r. H. Bryant near Here spent their last hours before walking tothe Gallows this afternoon with their families. The wives and children of condemned Mon spent most of Latt night in the cells of Atkinson and order. Both men reiterated their inno and declared that if they killed Bryant they were too drunk remember it. Barring intervention from the 5 governor s office Greer and Atkin 3 ton will stand Back Back on the scaffold sometime Between 2 and 4 o clock this afternoon and be sent their death with one Spring of the trap. Of Christian Church Bible school enjoys picnic More than one Hundred members of the first Christian Church Bible school enjoyed a picnic at the reunion grounds thursday evening. After feasting on some of the Good things of Isle in the Way of Fried Chicken Sandwich new ice ton cake and ice cold watermelons those that cared do so further enjoyed themselves in the bathing Pool. Everyone in the cwt Crany seemed be Happy and our Only regret is that there were quite a number who could not attend the picnic. Our Bible school has been growing in interest and attendance lately instead of suffering the usual summer slump. Of -.olty, leafed rent town pm tical. The friends of a Iufer Here wish for tier i Sowsy. Situation shows big 4mpbqvembnt tie Hui Tea of take a twice electric Mil ways Ai Rand Trina great help the problem c. D. Pm wet peek Tetra of american electric hallway association declared in briny we organization s in Wick pc Christian Endeavor first presbyterian Church program 7 p. M. Special music. Subject for song no. 54. Mitchell. Song no. 88. What is play a prank on or. And Fri. Harry Lear american Roa Teuta at parti my Gurney Munn formerly Marie Poulte woo Anjular of new York and Philadelphia left a Small menagerie u ornate Alloa the Lehr sumptuous apartment Ibe Arlit Cratte sub wry at main. A monks chewed of a Price Lam curtain and Lehr Cut mrs. Munn Lead at a social function. Bareness Ward tier Bolenb. For Merly Harrietts Lorraine intern Auona dancer race Andy divorce from her husband and accepted Alimony. Berle Reg be was Only moderately now the Baa from new York Tor Genoa Italy Bud aim Lor an additional Navone Learned bal he is Worth general prank director of us vet Erans Bureau Tiai Barun an Tom nacre Campaign for More Lentulo and treatment of the la atom Peterana 01 toe Worta War. Men afcan tout elect eds rail i6bo a mad that in. Fair bus Competition ii being eliminated. The electric mul mgr is in better Tom Fitton that at moment Saoe the would the e barium of the Emmons interurban Road a affred not Only Froin unfair parasitic bus com petition but Alto Bada Umof the great increase in tiie number of privately owned automobiles and Many Ahur ban railway has had face the tame situation. Nevertheless it has proved that the place of the electric railway is secure. Wherever a test has been made the inevitable conclusion was that business could not pros per that manufacturers could not conveniently carry on their enterprises that Home building maid not expand that Public Comfort could not be advanced without the Alt tric railway whether the bus transportation Brota Ete is profitable at present is open argument. Where buses can be operated densely populated Dii tricks and where the hauls Are Short Jack Holt in Irvin wit lats production of zone Gnu pfc bad Cherof the Iceland a Paramount picture at Thuc National theater tomorrow they can the operated profitably at Street ear fares but in transportation they can serve the Public Only at a higher sunday s five Best radio features Wear new York 48zm and Washington 489m p. M. Theatre program new York with Wiz new York 456m and Way Schenectady a t., 3.80m p. M. By the new York Phil harmonic orchestra. Wos Jefferson City 440m 8 . Open air services. Woj Chicago 448m 7 9 p. M. Williams orchestra. Wow Omaha 526m 9 p. M. Chapel service by the Walnut Hill m. E. Church choir. Contest in doubt in Farmer s Home Chester Machen of this City Candi Date for District judge of the 77th, was Riding along a country Road in Freestone county according rumours heard the week end when he found a Farmer in distress. His team had bolted and left him far from Home with his Wagon. Or. Machen assisted the Farmer in reaching his Home. I m going vote for you for the Farmer told him you re the kind of Man i d like see How about your asked or. Machen. I can answer for the Man replied shaking his head doubtfully. You see judge Blackmon has been in the Kitchen holding the baby for s half an hour while she cooked Start 18 hade from Paris new York by French aviator Pisa Italy july Locatilli of the italian air service took off headed for Paris the first leg of his flight new York. He planned Fly London and Brough join the american flyers and accompany them across the Atlan tic. Fights and fighters night with Tunney will stay in America with the expectation of meeting the american Cham Pion again. James j. Johnston who promoted the last fight Haa announced that negotiations Are already under Way for a return bout be held Here late in August. F Erie Ryan Mckee port and Terry Mchugh Allentown fought ten rounds a draw Al Gordon Philadelphia knocked out Pete canal Youngstown Ohio. Tom Daugherty returned Friday night from Dallas where he went new knowing the word Georgei Carpentier Lac a Kilt bearing numerous scars from fight 1 his Lister mrs. Bertha Carroll 3e rough dry. Music. Zeal in belts. Guarded through Moon. Souk no. 7. This Christian Endeavor Moet very sunday evening it the first presbyterian Church it seven o clock. Visitors Are always Welcome and we Tiu continually looking for new Mem Bers. First Christian Church Bible school at our school has been on the increase so let us keep it growing. Worship and preaching at subject for the Sermon the sol Dier of the there will no services in the Christian Church in the evening but the Tow churches opened for the operative service will be the method lit Church and the Central i Resby. Try inn. Brother Hudson will at the cent nil presbyterian and i us preach at the methodist Church. The evening it g. T. Reaves minister. Work and sleep in Comfort with Emerson fans the fan with the 5-year guarantee a sizes and types for All needs get yours today v. Wolverton co., hardware Cheeves will make an dirigible Safe at its Landing Lake Hurst. N. 0. July no naval dirigible Shem Iloah landed safely after run Ming aloft for Mere than Twenty font hours it travelled Miles. Was unable land last night on net mint of the weather. First methodist Church the pastor will preach at 11 o clock. At Rev. G. T. Reaves will preach. The co operative serv. Ices have been and profitable and will be cont nerd through the list sunday in August. Sunday school at the leagues will meet it 3 and 4 p. M. Tho w. M. U. Will study chapter four in child life and american and meet at the Church Mon Day 4 p. M. Prayer meeting wednesday at p. M. Texas pfc for the it Din and National monday tuesday wednesday with Jack Holt Kathryn Wii ams Noah Beery Billie Dove 1uxor and Amsi Zane Grey s wanderer of the wasteland Irvin Willa production made inti rely in natural Anno Neeme through the columns of this paper on july 31st. That will be of great interest every Man woman and Chiw in this Community for this announcement Cheeves Bros. And socks shirts Mexia s largest department store i newspaper Mew Paperi

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