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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1947
Page
3
Michael Valdez known as El Caballero Rojo seeks revenge for his mother’s murder and his father’s torture. He tracks down Raymond Garvin who killed the girl’s parents and helped kill his mother. Valdez kills Garvin and orders Juanita to a mission run by Padre Vincente. He also encounters Flash Conroy, another crook.
Michael Valdez enters a high stakes poker game with Flash Conroy and his crew at the Palace Saloon. He reveals a crooked deck scheme menacing Conroy, calls out El Caballero Rojo, and declares ninety seconds to flee as a fire explodes. Valdez disarms Conroy and roars toward exit on a burning night.
Colorado Springs opens the Seven Falls and South Cheyenne Canyon to electric illumination. The project uses 80 floodlights and 1,000 spotlights with underground cables, plus a 10,000 watt anti aircraft light and a 90 watt sound system to showcase the canyon and its waterfalls in color and light.
In Siskiyou National Forest near Grants Pass Oregon the mule route between Illahe and Marial is canceled after the carrier bid too high. The Marial path required river boat travel then 16 miles by mule at great cost and the district superintendent notes stamps do not cover the expense while some areas rely entirely on mule deliveries.
In a tense moment at the Palace, Valdez forces a late showdown as the crowd gathers. Conroy asks for the stake, Valdez flips two cards from his hand and discards them, signaling a dramatic end to the game.
In a joint test by the forest service and army air forces a B 29 and two P 47s dropped seven water bombs on a fire near Lolo Hot Springs in Lolo national forest. Water splashed on the blaze bringing it under control and two forest service jumpers parachuted in to mop up with tools and a hot lunch dropped from the plane.
An engagement to wedding planning guide offering coverage of expenses dress etiquette and reception details. Order by sending 25 cents with name and address to Weekly Newspaper Service 243 West 17th St New York 11 NY.
Houston firm seeks hides and will pay fair prices. Call collect for arrangements from 3717 Schalker Drive in Houston Texas. Contact P6889.
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