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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-26
S A T U r d AY,
The 18th Day of October, 1929

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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THIS is TO GIVE, NOTICE. That the sub
scribers have obtained from the Orphans Court
of Garrett County, Maryland, Letters Testa-
mentary the estate OF
CHRISTIANA WOTRING,
late of Garrett County, Maryland, deceased.
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same
with the vouchers thereof duly authenticated,
to the subscribers or before the 10th day
of March. 1880 they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of the said es-
tate All persons knowing themselves in
debted to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment.
Given under our hands this 10th day Of Sep
tember 1929
GRACE SHIRER,
ELSIE ASHBY, Executives,
3O-3t Oakland, Maryland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-26
TRUSTEES SALE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
Situate in Garrett County,
Maryland.

Under and by virtue of a power of
sale contained in a deed of trust
from Dallas H. Riley and wife to the
undersigned trustees bearing date
the 18th day of April, 1907, and re-
corded in Liber E. z. T., No. 55, folio,
%, etc, one of the Mortgage Records
of Garrett County, Maryland, default
having been made in the conditions of
said deed of trust, the undersigned
trustees hereby give notice that they
will. on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-26
TRUSTEES SALE
Or
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
Lately Owned by George Giess-
man, Bankrupt.

Under and by virtue Of the powers
vested IN Us as Trustees in Bankrupt :
cy and by an order Of the Unite,
States District Court for the District
of Maryland, passed in the matter Of
George Giessman, Bankrupt, the same
being No, 300 Bankruptcy, bearing
date November %, 1927, authorizing
the sale Of said bankrupt's property,
we, the undersigned trustees, do here
by give notice that on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-26
NOTICE TO BUILDING
CONTRACTORS
ADDITION TO
OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
BUILDING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That
sealed bids or proposals are solicited
and will be received at the office OF
The Board of Education of Garrett
County, Court House, Oakland, Md.
until 1900 o'clock noon, of
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-26

Law Offices of Fred. A. Thayer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

:. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-12-13
SHOOTS
SELF IN HOME

with everything indicating care
fully made and executed plans.
Hrs. Carolyn Van Antwerp Byrd,
said to be distantly connected
with the famous Byrd family Of
Virginia. yesterday committed sui.
eide by firing q revolver down her
throat ct her home in the 5000
block Potomac Ave. N. w.
The body was found clad in her
best dress, lying on quilt end
pillow in the basement Of the
home. BY her son, Harry b.
Byrd. IT., real estate operator and
former naval officer. when he
returned home from his offices.
The son Immediately notified
Seventh precinct police. The worn-
an was pronounced dead by DR..
I. Rutkoski. DR.. j. ramsay
hewitt, coroner, after viewing the
body issued certificate Of sui
eide.
On the bureau In her bed
room was found Mrs. Byrd's will
and q note reading: MY dear
son, I am in great pain and can
endure 1t no longer. Forgive.
Your mother" Young Byrd said
his mother had been respondent
Tor some time, but was appar-
entity in god spirits when he left
nome yesterday.
Mrs. Byrd's husband, Harry B.
Byrd. committed suicide some time
ago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-12-13
Slight Earthquake Felt
AS Mt. Etna AMakens

CATAMIA, Sicily, Dec. Is
uN.S9 "A slight earthquake was
felt here at 5:48 q. m. today.
The quake followed eruptions
OF smoke and cinders from the
crater Of the famous volcano,
MT. Etna, near hear, which were
described yesterday as internal
disturbances.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
THREAT OF ride
MADE TO WOMAN
Appeals for Aid After Kirby
Davis Arrest.

Threatened she will be taken
for a ride" as the result of the ar
rest at Dallas, Tex, of Kirby Davis,
who is wanted here for alleged VIC
lation of the federal motor theft
law and for bank robbery in An
COLA, Ind, an unidentified Indian
apolis woman today was to ask po-
lice protection.
She is said to have been ap-
preached on an Indianapolis
street by a man whom she recog-
nized as a pal of Davis" when the
latter roomed at her home. Accord
ing TO reports, the man told her
she would be killed and she then is
said to have consulted with her at
torneys at Muncie, where she
formerly lived. They told her to
confer with Indianapolis police, it
was said.
Davis is supposed to have roomed
with the woman and her husband
several years ago and the alleged
bank bandit is said to have taken
the woman's car when he left the
city. 1t was said that Davis arrest
followed the sale of the woman's
auto in Texas.
Davis is held In default of $4,000
at Dallas. Efforts are being made
by District Attorney George R.
Jeffrey to have Davis returned here
for trial.
Davis also is alleged to have been'
one of four men who held up the
First National bank at Angola a
year ago and obtained $4,000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
City Stations

WFBM U23O)
indianapolis Power and Light Company
Friday
4:l5-Tea Time Music.
4:So-Harold Stems Hotel Ambassador
orchestra (CBSl
5:00-Fwilight musicale.
5:30-Pa-Al-Ma Trio
5;45-Indianapolis Council news.
5:5s-Longines time. by julius c. Walk
& Son
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
wLw f7co) CINCINNATI

$50 P. M
Columbia Network-U. S. Army band to
WOR. WMAQ. WOWO.
u P. M
WBBMl 77o), Chicago-Musical novelties.
NC WEAE sySW5sG1lvVw Wis Tables" to
IS! Shorty to WIZ. KDKA. KY|, WHAs,
WIS ls7o). chicago-string sextet.
and Bob to woR, WoWo. WKRC.
MIC ao;vr sSSstemnATthqT ,Pryors sehrader-
WGN L72o). Chicago MATES.
MIC &c - SyStsmIPhilco theater memories to
WsM $500. Nashville-Cairg's orchestra
3 P. M
WBBM C77o). Chicago-Black Forest
MIC system.summer melodies to wEAp.
WGN l72ol Chicago-Pat Barnes.
NBC SyStem-Armstrong Quakers, vocal;
49,, ORCHESTRA to WIZ. KDKA, WLW, XIV.
COLUMBIA O T GTehsstra
WOR. WKRC, WMAo. WOW0. W
W I'M t62Ol, Milwaukee-CourteSy pro-
gram.
$50 p. M
WBBM t77o) Chicago-Lewis orchestra.
Columbia Network-7In a Russian Village
A. TO same network as Bremen Tullv'
FS5C SGystem..The Family Goes Abroad
KpKA. XIV, VIII WHAs, -oy Wsm. 70 wT ms,
wMAo Cs7O). chicago-Band concert.
ME- 1,{ Syst ZEN Regis orchestra to wEAF.
To-, ~
Hungry Five. gu oii0rr0"S IT'D
NBC System-Amos n Andy to wMAo,
KDKA, WJR, KYW
WSM $500, Nashville-soprano; orches-
-s:l5 P. M
WMAQ I67o). Chicago-Talk; entertainers:
KY Ky 1920. chicago3Dance music.
cheStra.
MIC system-slumber music to WIZ,
wTMJ 1920. Milwaukee - Orchestra;
$50 P. M
WGN (72o). Chicago-Goldkette' orches-
WIZ $50. petroit-gsritone serenaders.
WIS (870). Chicago
10 P. M
WGN l72o). Chicago-Dream Ship; dance
WJR l750l, Detroit-Hamilton's orchestra
M N1,lQ 800. Chicago-Dance orchestra.
WTMJ te20). Milwaukee-Melcdy market.
1880 P. M
WENR (s7o). Chicago-WeStpal orchestra.
-10:40 p. M
WENR S7ol. Chicago-Comedy sketches.
Ill P. M
XIV Q020l. Chicago-Dance music
WENR f870l, Chicago-Air Vaudeville
WJR t750) Detroit-Easy Chair: Berein's
orchestra.
WTdJ 1920, Milwaukee-Oroan. Fosdick,s
orchestra.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
EXTRACTION APPROVED
Governor Agrees to Return of Rob-
her to West Coast.

Governor Harry G. Leslie has ap-
proved California eXtradition pa
pers for Frederick J. Coons, arrested
here. He will be returned to the
west coast to face charges of rob-
bling the Seaboard National bank at
California City.
Miss Rose Burke, held with him,
is being questioned regarding sew
eral robberies in this state. She is
also wanted in California, but evil
dence was not sufficient to warrant
extradition, it was said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30

noying Miss Mary Grant, 631 Union
street.
O'Connor said he noticed the
youths halt their auto at the curb
and speak to Miss Grant. She told
O'Connor she did not know the men
and was annoyed by them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
GAS HAWK CHARGES
FILED AGAINST YOUTHS

Girl Complains of Attention of Two
on Street.
When two youths spoke to young
woman at Union and Merrill streets
Thursday night Lieutenant Patrick
O'Connor spoke to them. Today
they faced gas hawk" charges.
The youths. Ralph Darby, 20, Of
IA West Southern avenue, and
George Moore, 10, of 1874 West Ray
mond street. are charged with an
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
Dial TzOisterS

6:oo-Ha wsiian Shadows fCBSl.
6:30-U. S. Army band (CBS).
7:00--Song Story
7:l5-Columbia. Club dinner ensemble.
7:3o-Salon orchestra.
800 TO II oo-Silent. by order Federal
Radio Commission
1I:00-Longines time. by julius G. Walk
& Son; weather.
ll:0l-The Columnist.
I1:15-Atop the Indiana roof.
WKBF 04O0)
indianapolis Broadcasting. Inc)
Friday
PM
4:o0-Semi- classical and popular music.
5:0o-News flashes; sports.
e:3o-Varied studio music.
7:0O-Rose Tire Company.
s:oo-Marott trio concert.
S:30-Vesper music. A
e:00-IndianapoliS hour.
l0:Oo-Sign of.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
Day Programs

WFBM u23O)
indianapolis Power and Light Company
Saturday
100 to e:oo-Pep Unlimited Club.
9:0O-AdventureS Of Helen and Mary
(CBSl.
9:So-Dance tunes tCBSl ,
i i0:S0Gitt'' WHIT orchestra tCBsl.
II :00-Luncheon music CBS).
1900 to 4:30-Silent.
WKBF u4O0)
indianapolis Broadcasting. Inc)
Saturday
10:OO-Josephine Aumann's Circle organ
1o:so-MsTket reports weather data.
10:40-"As You Like 1t.
12:o0-Sue Carolyns piano speclalties.
i2:i5-Music with your luncheon.
1:oo-Warwick Deeping's 'Ropers ROW"
wLw t7OO). CINCINNATI
Saturday
{ s:oo-crosley woman's hour with health
e:3o-Livestock report.
e:4o-Crosley Womans hour resumed.
10:00-Instrumental intimacieS.
10:30-Weather, river. market and police
reports.
10:55-Tirne signals.
1l:00-Cene, Ford and Glenn.
11:30-Orchestra at Hotel Gibson.
P. M.
12:00-Town and country.
12:l5-Livestock reports,
i2:25-NeWS.
i2:30-National Farm and Home hour.
1:30-Demonstration hour (NBC).
2:00-Baseball game; Reds VS.. Pittsburgh.
3:3o-Gene, Ford and Glenn.
Saturday
A. M.
800-NBC System (WEAF)-U. S. Navy
band to WRC, WWJ, KYW, WOW:
900-Columbia NetWork-Ida Bailey AL
len.
WLW, Cincinnati-Women's hour.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30

A Bible froI e Russian Imperial
palace of Tsarskoye f5elo, its cover
encrusted with diamonds and en-
eralds, was recently offered for sale
in England.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30

e;l5-NBC System (wEAF) - Household
Institute.
ii:0o-NBC System fWJZ)-Hotel Penn
sylvania music to xxx, KWK.
WLW.
P. NJ.
l2:2o-KYW. Chicago-Panico's orchestra.
1:3o-NBC System (WJz)-RCA Demon
stration hour.
I:45-WMAQ,, Chicago-Sox VS.. Cleve-
land also WON.
2;oO-WLw. Observation-Disclosures VS.. Pitts
burgh.
3:oo-WTMJ. Observation-Disclosures VS..
Kansas City.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30
TEACHERS COLLEGE TO
OPEN NEXT FRIDAY
Tours of City and Conferences Are
Planned.

The i929-30 sessions of Teachers
College of Indianapolis will open
next Friday, marking the forty
eighth year of the schools existence.
Freshmen registration will be held
Wednesday.
New students will be taken for tours
about the city the opening week
under direction of Mrs. Maize Iup-
penlatz, student counselor. Lectures
and informal conferences with fac
ulty members also will be included
in the weeks program.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-30

The congressional library at
Washington was established in 1880.
Cars are ferried across the Queets
river, Washington, in two canoes
lashed together and operated by
cupboard motors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18

Continued from Page One.)
Cen. Lassiter crossed TO Matamoros
TO pay a return visit TO Generals
Garcia and Cervera.
Beginning at 1880 o'clock Friday
afternoon, the Corps commander in
spected enlisted mems quarters al
Fort Brown.
He was scheduled to leave the
post for a trip to Point Isabel AZ 3
o'clock Friday afternoon. This trip
is being made in order that he might
see the lower coast country and the
development projects being under
taken in that section.
At q o'clock Friday evening. the
officers and ladies Of Fort Brown
will give a reception and dance in
honor o fthe Corps commander. Many
Brownsville residents have been eX-
tended an invitation 10 this social
event which is 10 be held in the
officers club.
Lauds Fellowship
While at the post, Gen. Lassiter Is
the guest Of oCl. and Mrs. w. IT.
Johnston and Mai. Morris and Lieut..
Col. Stanley Koek.
Gen. Lassiter will leave Browns
vile early Saturday morning for For.
Ringgold where he viii inspect the
troops Of that Post Saturday after
noon.
Officers at Fort Brown we're high
~ complimented Friday by General
Lassiter for the spirit Of goodfellow-
ship established with the officers Of
the Mexican Garrison st Matamoros.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
CONSTITUTION
FARLEY ASKED
IN SENATE ACT
Holbrook Bill Would
Call State Vote on
Measure; New Duck
Limit Asked

AUSTIN, Tex, Jan. is.-,Pg-The
biennial demand for a constitutional
convention made its temperance
in the senate today with the intro
duction Of a joint resolution BY SEN
ator II. J.. Holbrook OF Galveston
calling for a referendum on the con-
vention proposal.
Senator Holbrook asked that 81
delegates be elected the first Mon
day in June, at which time citizens
also would vote on the holding Of
the convention. IL the convention
should be authorized the delegates
would assemble in Austin the first
Monday in July and draft a new con
stitusion which would be voted on
in the general election in 1850.
The senate today adopted a con-
current resolution to pay the ex-
penses Of the joint committees on
state peaitentiariss for an inspcc-
tion tour Of the prison system.
The senate also adopted a con
hurrent resolution offered by Sen
ator McFarlane TO request the Sec
rotary of the United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture to change the
bag limit on ducks from IS n day,
so q week, to Is a day, so a week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
j. 5. May ACT
IN DEATH OF
CIRL-INMATE
Narcotic Act Charges
Seen In Arizona
Doping OF Escaped
Young Women

ALBUQUERQUE, n. NJ. Jan. ls.-
R1-Possibility OF federal charges OF
violation 81 the Harrison a~nti-nar-
cotic act today faced officials or the
New Mexico Girls Welfare Home
here in connection with the death Of
Miss Helen Haskew. rs, an inmate,
last Sunday following an injection
Of twilight sleep.
Announcements has been made w
District Attorney Eugene Luien that
manslaughtcr charges will be filed
against Bertha Lins. superintendent
OF the home. and DIR. Evelyn Frishie.
medical adviser, held responsible for
the death by a c~oroner's jury.
When a joint committee or the
state legislature, headed by Cover
0 r. c. Dillon. yesterday. took M
an official investigation Of the death
and conditions at the home, j.. c.
Pieper. federal operative. announced
he was following the evidence close
ly TO determine If those IN charge
had violated federal a~ati-narcotic
laws in using the drug as a sedative.
He asked permission OF the legisla-
tive committee to question girl in
mates and officials OF the home. The
coroner's investigation az the death
revealed that Miss HaskCw and five
other girls had been given the drug
last Saturday night when they ere
ated a disturbance in protest TO SOL
itary confinement and bread and va
ter diet which was their punishment
Tor escaping from the home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
SAY ROBERTS
CONFESSES HE
MURDERED 3
Prisoner Wanted For
Many Crimes Denies
Any knowledge of
Colorado Sayings

BUFFALO, y. Y. Jan. 1s.-tR-
Clyde Roberts. better known as
whitley Walker. one OF two men
arrested by Buffalo police in connec-
ton with murders and robbers
alleged to have been committed by
the Ace Pendleton gang in the
Southwest, broke down today and ac-
cording to Detective Chief Reville
confessed to three killings.
According to police, Walker who
SAYS his correct name is William J.
Walker. admitted the staying in Bor-
ger, Texas. Of Patrick Kenyon and
Elmer Perry, deputy sheriffs, on
April /, 1927. With him ar the time,
he ssid, was his brother. u. Walker
and an I'd Bailey. Walker says he
was arrested for that crime and held
n bonds Of $4,000, but jumped his
bail.
Walker also was said by police to
have admitted the killing Of Coke
Buchanan, a policeman, at Stinrett'
Texas, March /, 1927.
The prisoner denied all knowledge
of Colorado slayines Of which he has
been accused.
Walker was arrested IN Fort
Worth, Texas. in September, 1927 he
told police, for robb;ng the Stock
Yards National Bank, and again at
Cote, Wyoming, March 10, 1928, but
escaped while being transferred TO
Billings, Mont. The prisoner said his
first arrest was in Oklahoma in
1922. when he served five years for
theft Of an automobile.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
POWER

Continued from page oae.N
on foot to pass a law which would
take the sale Of leases out or his
hands.
Intervening oil companies. repre-.
senfed by L. r. Smith or Austin, de-
MED any discretion rested with the
land commissioner in the matter and
said the law and the constitution
made 10 mandatory upon him to sell
leases 80 days after such sale was
requested.
The regents are seeking a perma-
nent injunction which would prevent
the land commissioner from dispos.
ing Of any Of the 103. 900 acres. The
OIL companies. on the other hand
seek TO have a section Of 4 law pass
cd JAN III by the legislature. re-
pealing the leasing machinery OF thu
state. declared unconstitutional Oh
the grounds that ii is retroactive
The oil companies also seek an in
junction restraining the land com
missioner from returning the Jan
+. bids. as required by the repeal act.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18

Continued from Page One.)
presented by the committee in its re-
port, follows:
l.. Issuance OF pardon and restor-
alton Of citizenship 10 Z. d. Gross
thwaite.
?. Diversion and misrepresentation
of funds paid to J. w. Buck" Ed
ridge, special agent for the governor.
>. Unlawful issuance Of deficiency
certificate for the banking depart
ant attorney, law clerk and stenogra-
pher for the years l921-2S.
(. Unlawful issuance Of deficiency
certificate for the banking depart
ment, creating the position Of assist
ant attorney. law clerk. n steno-
srapher for the years ls2s-29-
5. The unlawful expenditure Of
money pursuant to en- Illegal con-
tract with one Kirby Fitzpatrick, en-
ployed as n special attorney for the
state banking department.
6. Unlawful issuance of deficiency
certificate to continue the state is
sues commission after refusal Of the
legislature 10 make an appropriation
for the years ls2T-2S.
q. Unlawful issuance Of deficiency
certificate 10 continue the state Is
sues commission after refusal of the
legislature 10 make an appropriation
for the year 1929.
s. Unwarranted authorization OF
interference BY militia with orderly
conduct under claim of right of mem
bcrs of the legislature TO assemble
~peaceably.
9. Unlawful and wrongful at
tempts 70 interfere with the func-
t~ioning of committee on investigation
of legislature. judicial executive and
other departments Of state and in
~timidation OF witnesses and prcspec-
tive witnesses to he called BY said
committee.
10. General incompetency.
The committee. in presenting Its
report, charged that the governor
"bv his executive and official posi-
ton and through his employees, or
V~snizaticn and friends. Is reporting
10 every manner of means to hamper,
DELAY and interfere" with the In
vestization, with the result thai
witnesses are being intimidated and
many witnesses made inaccessible"
"A full, impartial. complete and
free investigation cannot be obtained
unless such sinister influence Is pre-
vented" the report continued, and
=. . can only partially be prevented
BY the suspension Of the said Henry
5. Johnston ~ governor Of the state
of Oklahoma"
A molten Of Cham Jones, demo-
cratic floor leader and n member Of
the group supporting the admins
tr~ation, to delay action on the COM
mittee report. was tabled by q vote
of So to IS. John C. Head. chairman
Of the investigation committee. pre-
viously had moved the adoption Of
the report.
Debate reverted 70 the motion for
adoption.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
Water District
Election Called
For January II

Permanent organization Of Cam
eron County Water Improvements
District No. IL and eleckion or m
board az directors. will te votea
upon hy the residents OF the district
Saturday. January 10. The Fattee
residence at the Box ranch has been
designated As the polling place
The district comprises approHi-
mateIy $1,000 acres. including parts
of the Laguna Vista tract, the
Bcory tract and the Boyd tract. All
lying near the coast In the north
eastern part OF the county.
Permit has been secured from the
state water board 60 utilize surplus
waters from the Rio Grande. tEe
pump plant 70 Re located below AZ
present irrigation projects. As soon
as the district r. organized and the
board ar directors elected. plans fer
the irrigation system will DO COM
rleted and m bond election called
10 finance construction. The cost of
the system Is expected 70 be re-
tween $50 and SO per acre.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
JURY RETURNS
5 CHARGES IN
PRUE'T'T CASE
Complaint Also Filed
Blaming Youth Who
Battled Cops With
Staying of Mann

DALLAS, Tex, Jan. 1s.-tPt-Five
indictments charging robbery with
firearms were returned BY the Dallas
county grand jury today against VIII
liam DAGGER Pruett, "a. who was
wounded last Sunday night in a so
minute gun fight with detectives
simultaneously. a complaint charg-
ing Pruett with murder for the slay-
ing or William Mann. 17-year-old
high school student, was filed.
Pruett, sought as a suspect in the
Mann killing, refused TO surrender 20
Officers when they found him In q
Southeast Dallas house until he was
wounded in both legs in an exchange
Of shots.
Mann was killed when ne stopped
his automobile to wait for a traffic
light 10 change at an East Dallas
street intersection. A mar climbed
into the automobile and Mann fought
with him. The highwsyman pulled
a pistol and fired. Mann died a few
hours later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
HOUSE ARGUES ON
ROUTE FOR BILLS

AUSTIN, Tex. Jan. 1s.-tPy-Re-
referring Of half a dozen revenue
raising measures from the commit
tee on revenue and taxation TO that
on highways and motor traffic
plunged the house into a warm de-
bate today, terminated when the OPP
posing groups decided all committee
chairmen would be called into con
ference with Speaker Barron 20 de-
termine through what channels the
bills should be routed.
The dispute arose when Rep. Mich
olson OF Port Neches moved that the
bills, which included. Rep. Tillotson's
four rent gasoline tax bill, which
yesterday was given the committee
on highways and motor traffic,
again be referred to the committee
on taxation and revenue.