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without proper foundation and decid-
ed to drop further consideration OF
the case.
A third speculation was that Guest
agreed to accede to the views OF the
board on certain matters IN contro.
versv and the board, having disciplined
him to its satisfaction, agreed to
drop the matter pending satisfactory
performance.
That the five members Of the board
were not a unit with regard to prose.
cution of the charges against Guest
has been apparent from the first ana
it was felt in some quarters that q
compromise agreement, IN addition 70
effecting amicable settlement OF the
objections to Guest which inaG been
expressed by majority Of the board
also would permit the board to again
act as q unit on the matters coming
before it for consideration.
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MOther-in-Law Sits as
Lawmaker Colleague

Springfield, Mass. April 15.-(R-
A member of the Massachusetts, leg
islature now has q fellow legislator
as his mOthcr-in-laW.
John Kendall Joy. Jr., is repre-
sentative in the state legislature. He
was married recently to Miss Lydia
Brigham. Mrs. Fred Brigham. moth
er Of the bride, is likewise 4 member
of the state house Of representatives.
chosen from district adjoining that
of Representative Joy.
It is believed that Joy and Mrs.
Brigham are the only legislators in
the country related to one another
as son n-in-law and mother -in-law.
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council MEMBERS
REELECTED BY BAR
c. l. Young, Bismarck Attorney,
to 30 Representative
Until 1891

Five state lawyers have been re-
elected representatives Of the state
bar association on the judicial coun-
Gil by the executive committee OF the
association.
This was announced today by r. E.
Wenzel, secretary.
They are B. H. Bradford, Minot
w. G. Owens. Williston: w. A. NC
1ntyre. Grand Forks: G. L. Young
Bismarck: and w. B. Lynch. La
Moure. They will serve as represen-
tatives to the council until January
1891.
Members of the executive commit
tee of the association follow: Johi
H. Lewis, Minot; Horace Bagley
Towner; r. E. Wcnzel, Bismarck
Aubrey Lawrence, Fargo: Fred 7
Cuthbert. Devils Lake; George NJ
McKenna. Napoleon; p. w. Lanicr
Jamestown: G. 8. Wooledge. Minot
and Thomas G. johnson. Killdeer.
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Widowed Mother of 9
Holds Job Of Jailer

Barbourville. KY, April 15.-R)-
For the last seven years q widow who
is the mother Of nine children has
filled the post Of jailer In this Ken
lucky mountain district.
She was appointed to succeed her
husband, who was killed when ac-
companying q sheriff's posse IN
search Of an escaped prisoner. Dur
ing her term she has seen one Of her
sons shot and killed by a prisoner
who made q break for liberty after
revolver had been srluggled to him.
Mrs. Dempsey West. the 52-year-old
jailer, is now completing her thirc
regular term.
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Try Prayer to Curb
Riviera Auto Crashes

Nice, France, April 15.-(P)-Since
more stringent road rules and heav-
Ter fines have failed to reduce the
number Of automobile accidents on
the Riviera the region has decided to
see what prayer will do.
Special week k-day services are being
held In the churches Of Nice. Can
mes, Monte Carlo and Mention and
only those who drive automobiles are
expected to attend. Following the
ceremony the bishop Of the district
leads the procession Of motor cars to
the towns central square where he
formally blesses them.
The idea is to instill sense Of
responsibility In the drivers.
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Railway Advertising
Agent in St. Paul Dies

st. Paul. April 15.-(Fo-W. r.
Mills. 48. general advertising agent
for the Great Northern railway. died
today, a week after an operation for
appendicitis. His widow and six
children survive.
Mills. who was born at 6ainia, On
tario. first became associated with
the Great Northern In 1905. He
resigned in 1918 TO bccosnc q member
of motion picture concern, but re-
turned to the railroad in 1925.
He was known throughout the
northwest for his enthusiasm over
outdoor recrcational advantages OF
this region.
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Railroad Cites Cause
Of Passenger Decline

New York, April 15.-lP)-The
Pennsylvania railroad company
ascribes to q half dozen principal
causes the steady decrease IN rail-
passenger traffic throughout the
country. These reasons are:
a. Automobiles, az Improvement
In telephone communications. 81
more general use Of telegraph. ~
faster mail schedules, (5) relocation
Of industrial and assembling plants
ana (0 migration OF agricultural
population to the cities.
The company believes that the de-
cline will stimulate cooperation" be-
tween rail, highway and air trans.
portation.
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Legion C0Operates
At Stant0n's Rally

Stanton, n. OAK, April 1b.-g1tty
members Of the ". v. Isaacs posts,
No. 20, Of the American Legion and
% members of the Legion AUXILIARY
saturday cooporated With 80 members
of thu newly organised Stanton conn
munitv club 70 make the closing Of
= throe-day rally one Of the most
entertaining III the history .of the
city.
rolloWine ! lecture By Dr. Frank r.
Weber, national community service
expert who conducted the rally. Sat-
urday evening, the Legion members
sponsored : dance IN their hall. where
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Thousand China Red
AgitatOrs Executed

Canton, China. April 15.-P)-More
than a thousand alleged radical agi-
tators are estimated to have been
executed by machine guns during the
past week In a campaign by the Can
ton authorities to stamp out radical
ism here.
Accused Of instigating communist
agitation, 30 students OF the Nation
alist Sun Vat Sen University were ar
rested, court .martialed and shot. The
Sun Vat Sen University. co-educa-
tional institution. has long been de-
clared q hotbed OF radicalism by the
local authorities.
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Vacuum Oil Company
Starting Draining
And Refilling Drive

The Vacuum Oil company, repres
sentcd here by G. s. Roberts. = starts
Ing It's Mobiloil drive here with sads
vertising and with cooperation
among dealers selling that lubricatiuG
product. The drive opens With .
draining and rcfilling campaign. AT.
er winter has passed, the company
contends. cars should be relubricatod
In keeping with the change In season.
This relubricating Is done according
TO card system worked out BY the
engineering staffs Of the company.
whereby each car gets the type Of oil
best suited to its operation.
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Company A Inspection
To Be Staged Tonight
BY u. S. Army Captain

Company A, National Guard. will
be inspected this evening IN the
armory under the City National bank
building, Fourth street at Main. The
inspecting officer Is Captain M. B.
Bell, U. s. army.
The captain recently was located In
Hawaii. but at present Is making an
inspection tour Of several states
Captain w. E. Brocopp has his merl
In fine shape for the inspection. ano
they will make a good showing.
Major Harold Sorenson'S quarter
master detachment was inspected
Friday evening.
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u. S. Steel Retiring
Directors RechOsen

Hoboken, N. j., April l5.-tN-Re-
tirinp directors of the United States
Steel corporation were reelected at
the annual meeting today. They were
George F. Baker Jr.. SON Of the chair
man of the First National Bank OF
New York: william j. Filbert, comp.
troller of the company; Samuel Ma
ther OF Picklands. Mather e. Co.
Cleveland: Junius 8. Morgan Jr.. sor
of ]. p. Morgan: and Thomas Nor
rison of the Carnegie Steel company
Pittsburgh.
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Fourth of July Funds
Coming Along Fairly
Well, Says Committee

The drive for the guaranty fund
for the Fourth of July celebration Is
making good progress, Chairman
Spies, of the subcommittee on fl
nAnccs, reports. The solicitors have
put in two days on the task and
about 80 per cent Of the assessments
have been gone over with the pros
pective contributors Or are in sight.
The committee still needs about
81 900 to reach the goal set. and fur
ther calls on contributors are ex-
pected to raise this. Until sufficient
funds are raised the canvass will con-
tinue.
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Sues French Farmer
For Mud on Highway

Paris, April 15.-(R)-A farmers re-
sponsibility for making . road slip
perry is at issue in the courts.
A Versailles lawyer, M. MaQuet,
filed suit against farmer because
the latter's teams, coming from the
fields, scattered mud and slime on
the highly polished highway, causing
Maquet's and others automobiles to
skid into the ditch.
Although new sort OF case 1ol
modern courts. the suit Is based on
royal ordinance Of 1874 forbiddine ths
placing Of rubbish or soil on the roed
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GideOnS Convene at
Grand Forks May 4

Grand Forks. N. D.. April 15.-tF-
Tentative plans for the state conven-
tion OF Oidecns to be held here May
and were outlined at q meeting
OF local members Sunday.
Delegations and speakers from a
number OF Canadian cities and east
ern points of the nation are expected
to attend the convention, according
| to w. J. Horner, member In charge
here
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Ten Civil Service
Positions Are Open

Examinations to determine success
ful candidates for 10 u. 8. Civil serv-
ice positions which IRE now open will
be arranged in the near future, It Is
announced by Miss Alice Sales. Bis
marck, secretary for the civil service
commission.
Full information regarding the fed
eral vacancies may be obtained from
AGiss Sales ct the federal building
here.
Positions open are announced 81
follows: Associate and assistant
chemical engineers. hospital librarian
assistant naval atchitect, physician
and associate psychiatric social work
er, Junior social worker. graduate
nurse, and dietitian.
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NEW YORK EGGS

New York, April l5.-P)-Eggs
firm; receipts 27.448. Fresh gathered
extra 80 to 30h: extra first 20 to 20
u; first 271s to 28ia: seconds 26 to 20
y; storage packed, closely selected
extra 81 to 80: extra first 80 to 3Oh !;
seconds 20 to 29l..
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Coal Cargo Arrives in
Duluth on First Ship

Duluth. MIMI, April 15.-(R1-The
steamer Emory L. Ford, with . cargo
Of coal from eAnduslEy, Ohio. is due
ct the Duluth Superior harbor short-
II after noon today TO open tIterlake
navigation at tho head Of the lakes.
TWO other steamers, the p. E. Biock
and Joseph Block, are due at the
Duluth -euporior harbor this aft4r-
noon, the 1crmer, which LETT Chicago
friday night, about 2:30. and the
Joseph Block. which left Saruia, On
tario. late Friday night, about } p. "a
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Additional Markets
M1NNEAPOLIS POTATOES

Minneapolis, April l5.-tR)-U. 8.
D. A.)-Potatoes: Better wire inquiry.
demand improving. market firm. Car
loads delivered sales, freight only de-
Quoted, Minneapolis and st. Paul
rate. sacked cwt., round whites. U. S.
No. l and party graded. very few
sales, mostly around SO cents.
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Brother of John w.
Carr Reported Dead

jamestown, N. D., April 15.-tR>-
Word was received here today Of the
death IA the Carrington hospital Of
p. J. Carr, 60, brother Of Lieutenant
Governor John w. Carr. Mr.. Carr was
q farmer and lived In the country
between Bordulac and Carrington. He
leaves his wife and eight children.
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Organizing Process
Faces House While
Senate Is Working

CONTINUED from page one)
it back to committee and other open
ing day business were obstacles to It's
immediate consideration. Approved by
a vote Of 10 to'2 after a three-hour
executive session Of the agricultural
committee, the measure provides gen.
orally for q federal farm board with q
revolving fund of $500, ,000,0 900 at its
disposal to aid in the more orderly
marketing Of crops.
The senate. which also will take up
farm relief first. probably will not get
its bill from committee before the lat
ter part of the week. A controversy
over the advisability Of Incorporating
in the McNary bill the export de-
benture plan Of the National Grange
prevented action by the senate agri-
cultural committee last week. This
plan was rejected by the house COM
mittee on Saturday.
Tariff Follows Farm
Tariff revision, on which the house
ways and means committee has beer
working more than three months. vii
fact the legislators after disposition
of the farm measure. Chairman Haw.
ley will have the bill ready to report
by Saturday or early next week. bu
will have to await the passage OF tha
farm measure.
Should the senate dispose of thl
reapportionment and census bills b!
| the time the house acts on farm relie
and the tariff, there Is a Mkelthoo'
that a move will be made to take
30-day recess while the senate financ
committee studies the tariff. This ha
been only tentatively suggested b
senate and house Republican leaders
however, and anything may happen t
alter the situation.
Possession statements by Repub
lican and Democratic leaders shove
considerable disagreement as to tn
advisability Of limiting the work 9
the session. More than 800 legislattv
proposals were already In the hand
Of the bill clerks this morning.
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CHICAGO CASH SALES

Chicago. April l5.-(F)-Wheat NO.
1 hard l.2S l-3; No. 3 northern spring
l.x5 to 1.19; No. 3 mixed l.l9.
Corn No. 3 mixed 91si to 93K; No.
2 yellow 95N; No. 3 white 93A to SO
Y; sample grade 68 to 86.
Oats No. 2 white So to SO; sample
grade 49,.
Rye No. /, 1867. Barley So to n.
Timothy seed 4.80 to $40. Clover
seed 81 so to 1000.
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NEW YORK POULTRY

New York, April l5.-(P>-Poultry
dressed firm; chickens frozen 80 to
IS: fowls fresh 80 to 80; frozen % to
So; old roosters 20 to 30: turkeys
fresh 20 to 81; frozen 80 to IS.
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Thugs Fail in Try
To Break Vault at
MinOt Institution

Minot. N. D.. April l5.-(F-Failing
in an attempt to break into large
vault in the state teachers college.
burglars rummaged through several
offices OF the institution and obtained
about So to $40 here last night.
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BOsTON WOOL

Boston, April IS. - (AP) - Wool:
SLIGHTLY broader demand for sample
lots finer domestic. Receipts during
week ending April 18th, 618.200 pounds
| compared with o03, 100 pounds.
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Three Northwest
States ROtarians
Meeting at Minot
!. fcon4in,ad from Y1ana onel


from North Dakota, Minnesota, and
Wisconsin, clubs are attending.
ITO carry out its program, the Ro-
tary club must hold the confidence
and respect Of the community 1t
would serve" said Torgeson. "A grave
responsibility, therefore, rests upon
the members of q club to make Ger
tain that they. do not weld a chain
containing weak links"
An outstanding feature on today's
program was parade, many blockS
in length, shortly after noon.
" Band Heads Parade
Heading the procession was the
North Dakota University band,
brought here by the Rotary club OF
Grand Forks. The band was directed
by John E. Howard, formerly OF MI
not. Other musical organizations III
the line Of march were the Minot City
band, the Fargo band and drum
corps, and the drum corps of the MI
not lodge of Elks.
Places in the parade were assigned
to the 40 Rotary clubs In the ninth
district by DR.. George Phil" Sheridan
of Rochester, Mimi, governor OF the
ninth district, who designated Minne-
apolis as the leader, with clubs OF st.
Paul, Duluth and Superior, Wis. In
the first division.
In the second division were clubs Of
Fargo, Minot, Grand Forks, Wllliston.
Bismarck, Dickinson, Jamestown. and
Wahpeton, in North Dakota; Stillwa-
| ter, Virginia, Austin. Eveleth, Earl
bault, Fergus Falls. Cloquet, Brainerd
and Ely, in Minnesota.
| Mandan I'm 3rd Division
Valley City headed the third d.
vision, followed by Mandan. Moor
head, Hibbing, Crookston, Owatonna
Albert Lea, Fairmont, Detroit Lakes
lWinona, Two Harbors, Staples, Gale
Idonia, st, Paul, Northfield, Thief
River Falls, Rochester and sauk Cen
ter.
Outstanding among the guests to b.
entertained during the two-day con
ference is Paul r. Harris Of Chicago
known as the Father Of Rotary" ant
lpresident- emeritus Of Rotary 1nterna
ltional.
Among prominent speakers schcd
uled to address the conference ,ar
Vivian Carter Of Chicago, editor Q
1.-The Rotarian and formerly active u
Rotary international q the Britisl
Isles; Roy Ronald. Mitchell, 8. D
member Of the aims and objects com
mittee Of Rotary international: an
the Rev. George Mecklenberg. paste
, OF Wesley Methodist church. Mime
; apolis.
A Rotary gong Is to be presente
the club in the district which has tn
Largest number Of members at ia
Z lconference.
MCDANIEL Convenes Meetings
II The conference was called TO ord(
by DR.. A. p. MCDANIEL, Minot, gen
Q eral chairman Of the local committ(
in charge Of arrangements. ana
. past district governor.
I'll President w. M. Smart Of the NJ
d mot club welcomed the delegates, o.
2 la. y. Lobb, president Of the Roche'
Il ter; MINI, club responded.
> Round. table assemblies on voca
3 tiouAl service, club service, c0mmul
ity service, and international servic
a were to be held later ia tho day.
% The annual banquet viii be held y
d night, with Governor Sheridan Actil
4 as toastmaster. Principal speake
y will be the Rev. MeCklenberg Al
Z Norman Black, Fargo. The governor
I-iball viii follow.
.Rotary and It's oriticss = the su
y Iject Of IN address 70 - given BY N
Harris at the general session tomo
Irow. Announcement of tho newl
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The magazine Motor Boating esti-
mates that there are l,356,O06 boats
on the inland and federal waterways
Of the country.
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"The modern cry is to acquit In the
very face Of evidence. in the name OF
so-called freedom" he told the Good
Shepherd auxiliary.
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Sixty per cent Of the worlds tele-
phones. 1880 900, are In the United
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Tune in on KFYR every
morning for the A. w. Lucas
Co. days special.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
Graves of Service
Men Here Will Be
Marked BY Legion

Appropriate marking with head
stones Of all graves Of e~x-service
men in Brownsville cemeteries was
decided uDon at the regular meeting
Of the John Hanson post Of the
American Legion held Thursday
evening.
About 100 graves will be marked
with headstones.
The stones are to be obtained
from the ouartermaster general of
the army. The graves will be mark
ed as soon as the stones can be
shipped here. according 10 w. r.
Kiekel. post commander.
The post also went on record as
favoring sponsoring Of a Mexican
Bow Scout troop.
The meeting was addressed BY
Harry Faux on the coming Fourth
of July celebration. Their part In
the affair was outlined and Faux
obtained a committee to aid him III
raising funds. They are doing this
work as individuals, however, not as
Legion members.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
PLANE IN AIR
ON SIXTH DAY
Miss Minneapolis Nearing
Mark to Break Record of
Fort Worth Ship

MINNEAPOLIS, June 2s.-lP-
The endurance record seeking plane.
Miss Minneapolis, started its sixth
day in the air today as friends be-
gan plans to honor the pilots, Owen
Haughland of Minneapolis and Buff
falo, MINI, and Thorwald johnson
of st. Paul.
Residents OF Buffalo announced
completion Of arrangements to hold
a celebration as soon as the fliers
land. II the plane stays up until
1925 a. m. Sunday it will better by
one hour the present record Of
III l-2 hours for refueling flights
recently set at Fort Worth, Tex.
Announcement also was made that
KST. St. Paul radio station. ex-
poets to broadcast a description Of
the flight, beginning about 10 a. m.
central standard time) Sunday
over a nationwide hookup.
The elements and a fuel shortage
nearly spelled disaster for the Miss
Minneapolis yesterday. Haughland
and Johnson were forced to struggle
through three thundershowers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
BORAH LETTER
OPENS SESAME
Americans Travelling In
Russia Find Ii Offers
Privileges
BY JAMES l.. WEST
Associated Press Staff Writer.l


Americans travelling IN Russia on
business, scientific or other mis-
sicns, have found that letters writ
ten for them by Senator William E.
Borah Of Idaho. chairman OF the
senate foreign relations committee,
are OF almost inestimable value in
facilitating their movements in the
soviet union.
Some travellers have described
such letters as magic wands." open
ing to them territory from which
even the nationals of other coun-
tries having diplomatic relations
with Russia are barred and in OBJ
tanning privileges first refused upon
the presentation Of passports issued
by Russian diplomats in Paris. Ber-
lin and other European capitals.
Word OF the potency Of the Borah
letters. or. TO be o exact. Of the
signature VIM. E. Borah." scrawled
in the handwriting Of the leading
proponent Of American recognition
Of the soviet government. has trav-
eled far and wide In this country
with a result that the Idaho SEN
ators receives almost daily requests
for such documents.
These come not only directly from
business men and scientists but from
senators and members of the house
Of representatives in behalf Of con-
stituents, with one from William
Howard Taft. chief justine Of the
United SSates.
During May and the forepart Of
this month. Senator Borah issued
from one TO three letters a day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
MEN ARE K OFF
PACIFIC COAST WRECK

SAN FRANCISCO. June 2s.-tP'
"A message from coast guardsmen
at Point Reyes today said the AZ
remaining members Of the crew
aboard the wrecked freiRhter Hart
wood had been taken off and that
the ship was pounding to pieces on
the rocks. Sixteen members Of the
crew were taken off shortly before
midnight.
Radio advices reported that is OF
the crew had been taken off and
a dozen men remained on the YES
sci. Nothing further had been
heard from Point Reyes early today
The HARDWOOD. a 200-foot craft
Of 946 gross tons. left here yester-
day for South Bend. Ore. A dense
fog. a rising northwest wind and
heavy seas were given M the cause
Of her running aground.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
To Hold
Rites For World
War Veteran Here

Arnulfo S. Olivera. 20. veteran Of
the World war. died at the home Of
his parents here at 10 p. m. Thurs
day. His death came after a long
illness.
He had recently returned from
San Antonio. where he had been
in a hospital taking treatment. He
was a member OF the local Ameri-
can Legion, and of Campo Ebano.
w. o. w.
Funeral services are 70 be held
at the Immaculate Conception
church at $50 D.. m. Friday. Inter-
ment will be IN the city cemetery,
with w. o. w. rites. and the Legion
bugle and drum corps sounding
taps.
Surviving Olivera are his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Celso c. Oliv-
era. and several brothers and sis
tiers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
Subpoena For Moody
In Mckenzie Case
Is Recalled Today

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. June %
R-Spectstors who came TO the
sanity hearing Of John M. McRen-
Zie today hoping to hear Governor
Moody testify were disappointed as
the defense decided TO recall a sub
poena they had obtained for the
governor.
The original plan was to call the
governor to testify about efforts to
save Mckenzie from execution for
the Staying Of Chief Of Detectives
Sam Street. The governor has re-
fused to intervene. and the defense
desired to ask him about letters
from doctors which might have
mentioned the question Of McKen-
Zie's sanity.