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Show TIIE BULLETIN BOTCHED HANGING PROMPTS MAN TO BECOME EXPERT THE BULLETIN Published By Commercial Printing Company 2044 South 11th East I "Humane Hangman" Officiates at 69 Executions Without Mishap. Salt Lake City, Utah Phone copy for newe items and events of interest to The Bulletin" Chlengo. portly Phil llanns, middle or Commercial Printing' Company Hyland 364. aged Illinois farmer, calla himself the humane hangman." Copy for news items, social and sport activities, must be in the office Hanna explained his claim to that not later than noon Wednesday, fer publication in the following issue of title recently at linlfanaixdis when Bulletin. The he at tils hang bflii-lnte- One Year in Advance Six Alunths in Advance Elsewhere in the United One Year in Advance slxty-nlni- $1.75 1.00 tales 2.00 COMMENTS BUSINESS AND LABOR In its monthly survey of business American Federation of clares that workers are falling to aha re equitably In business buying power is lagging in the recovery trend, and makes new the government and business to cooperate with labor groups tempt to put the Jobless back to work, Labor degains and appeal to in an at- EASY MONEY Tbs plans for providing an abundance of the "long green for everybody are so numerous and so simple that it is astonishing nobody seems to have put any of them into actual effect. In spite of the fact that money still seems to be the most coveted article, and in spite of the fact that everywhere centers around money, as it used to around liquor, why is It that no political platform and no statesman, no matter how liberal, has come forth with a plan and direct offer to shell the cash out In the quantities that we would all like to see? DEFICITS e sul-sid- e. e DAY Flowers fifty-fiv- e old, received newspaper men In bis cell. He was attired In borrowed pajamas. In which he was hanged. He said he died with no enmities, content In the Catholic faith he embraced a few weeks ago. He shook hands with one of the guards whom he bad to the redisliked, and said good-bporters, calling them by their nicknames. COLONIAL FLOWER HOUSE 870 East 9th South Fhone Hyland 8191 OUR PRICES ARE REASONABLE y Cowboys Mix Babies; Takes Week to Unscramble Them HERMANN BOERHAAVE ) ; A seventeenth century Dutchman was one of the first authori- ties on actions and corrections of various eye disorders. So famous was he that students, noblemen and princess flocked to him from all parts of the world for advice, treatment and learning. But this is 1936, and you dont have to travel ao far for eye corrections. ! ! ' ! Just call on DR. W. H. LANDMESSER Optometrut and take advantage of the finest In Scientific Optical Treatment. : 1090 East 2 st South 1 Hyland 7749 f JEANRENEE' CREATIVE School of Dancing EVENING CLASS IN TAP Register Now BALLROOM BALLET and TAP 1086 East 21st South Hyland 76S5-Ilyland 4098-"DANCE TO BE HEALTHY W Dog With False Teeth Passes 18th Birthday Office and Fancy Stationery Weddings Booklets Posters Advertising Circulars Dodgers and Window Cards 2044 South 11th ; Ozona, Texaa. One of the greatest mix-up- s of babies ever known la the ranch region of West Texas took place some years ago ami the affair la well remembered by George W. Nix. veteran cowboy, who at the time was employed on the Gibbons ranch. It was on the occasion of a big dnnee at the Savage ranch, which was attended by young married couples, boisterous cowboys and ranch girls for 100 miles around. When the yonng mothers arrived at the ranch house they put their bablea to sleep and left them In a room while they danced. The suggestion waa made by a prankish cowboy that the wraps which the bablea wore be changed about. This vis quickly done, and when the dance was over each mother picked up the baby she thought belonged to her. Judging It from Its familiar wraps and position on tlic bed. There were 20 babies in the bunch, Nix said, and not one of them escaped being taken by the wrong mother. It was not until the women arrlveJ home and got a glimpse at the face of the youngster that she discovered she had the wrong baby. There were no telephones or automobiles In those days and for more than a week there was frantic riding to and from ranch houses In efforts to straighten out the tangle. Exchanges were finally made, but the Incensed mothers did not find out until years afterward who perpetrated the Joke If It waa a Joke. This Incident was used by Owen Winter la bla novel, The Virginian. East Hyland 364 Montreal, Que. Peter, a fox terrier, believed to be the only dog la Canada to have a set of false teeth, has celebrated his eighteenth birthday. Peter began suffering from Indigestion six years ago, and Ills matter. Dr. U. Martin Ilondeau, a dentist, traced the cause to bad teeth. The dog recovered after Doctor Rondeau extracted the decaying teeth and replaced them with a specially made act of false teeth. Shell Shocked Vet Reveals Paternity of Child. -- South Bend, Ind. Tpnrs streamed from the eyes of A I lea Horning, ahull- -' hocked war veteran. In Si. Joseph count v court, as he gazed at the hoy Hip world had known as Ida adopted son. The crowded courtroom tensed while one of the most diamatlc and touching scenes In South Bend history reached Its unexpected denouement. Allca Horning was fighting hla divorced wife, Mrs. Betty Horning, for custody of hlue-eyclaughing Albert Eugene Horsing. She had sought a writ of habeas corpus to take the boy from him. The veteran had been telling why he should retain the Ind In Ida own hnme. Suddenly he was shaken with sobs. In a strained voice, lie blurted nut: He Is my son my own son. Do you understand? I am more than Ida adopted father. I am Ida natural father P Atto'rneys and even the Judge gaspej as Horning continued: He waa born to Mrs. Marjorie Denting In Aurora, III., where she registered In n hospital as Mrs. Horning. ARer the baby was born, her husband, C. W, Denting, also a war veteran, ld d, me: That child told Is yours. You will have to keep him. Horning said that when he adopted the hoy the Demlngs explained they were giving him away because they already had one child and could not support another. The tearful pica won at least temporary victory for the father. Judge Bingham eald : The child would be better off with his father than anyone else. I'll award the father temporary custody. Horning had taken the boy from the home of Mrs. Hornings mother at Tulaakl, Ind, after he and hla wife were divorced a few months ago. Shocking Tale of Mud That Killed Silva Cow Visalia, Calif. Heres a shocking story. A worker on the M. P. Silva ranch In the Liberty district, pitching hay In the barn at evening milking time, was amazed when he saw one of the cows drop dead as she approached the barn. Two cows behind her also fell to the ground. The hired man sprang down Into the rorral, catching one of the cow by the tall In an effort lo help her up, at the same time hanging onto the corral fence. He received a shock which threw biui over the fence. Mrs. Silva, preparing the evening meal approached the electric range In the kitchen, only to be hurled back against the draluboard. A short In a transformer near the barn Is believed to have caused mud In the corral to become charged with electricity, and Is blamed for the shocking events. Lad Swallows Toothpick; Gulps His Troubles Away Newark. N. J. Fred Mack, sixteen swallowed a toothyears old. half-wapick on Newarks bnslest corner. A policeman tried to cxlrart It Two policemen summoned from traffic duty on nearby corners also failed. A half dozen spectators and advisers grew to a half hundred and then 500. A riot An ambulance folsquad arrived. lowed. The physician failed like the policemen. Then Fred gulped, grinned. Its gone, he said. Doctors are following its progress by y y. Immorality in Apartment Leads Her to Set Fires years Mrs. Isabel old, mother a Frrmanent Will superviso Wave, Finger Wave, Manicure, Shampoo or Haircut for your e TO REGAIN HIS SON Dorrell thirty-eigf three chil- ht dren. confessed to Assistant States Attorney Gordon Nash that she had atarted several fires in the sp&rment building where she lives. Immorality was going on In one of the apartments, she explained. I complained to the building owner about 11 but nothing was done. I would get to brooding about it and then I would start a fire, call firemen, and .warn people out of the building. Mystery Within Mystery Elyria, Ohio. When Elyria high, The Haunted school seniors staged House their coach, Miss Nina Baker, advanced the mystery element by keeping the cast In Ignorance of the solution until the final line of the play. Deg Returns Lest Purse Boonvllle, Mo. roltce Officer C. Dyers German police dog found a purse on a downtown street and returned It to hla mistreat who had lost It the day before. Daughters - GRADUATION Fon AM APPOINTMENT Call Hyland 8553 SUGAR HOUSE BEAUTY SALON 1053 East 21st South New Famous . . CHEEZ POPCORN -- IS HERE Delicious With Beer AT THE NU-CRIS- P PRODUCT CO. East 21st South 1027 Ily. 8336$ BUTTERED POPCORN CANDY CORN i and Portray Your Charm For Graduation Special Price GIVEN TO Say VtfHEBE CAN Buy a Set i IN PERSON , - DAD TELLS SECRET Chicago. The new highRock Island. United States army tank, which speed Is manufactured at the Itoclf- Island arsenal, returned to the arsenal followtest run from Dallas, ing a l.OTG-milTexas, to Rock Island, Cut. A. G. Gillespie, commandant of the arsenal announced The tank made the trip In slightly more than 32 hours running time, Gillespie said, thereby breaking nil previous records fur distance and mileage. The tank was under the command of Capr. rail! M. Selcen of the arsenal raff, with Karl Trimble, mechanic, driving the entire way. The lank also broke all records for a days rim of ten hours of straight driving on Its last day's run to the arsenal, when It made 840 miles In ten hours. The heat previous record for an arsenal manufactured tank, which was made about a year ago on a test run to Washington, D. C, was I53C nilliw In 11 hours. The new record was considered especially rciunrkiihle In view of the fact that on the teat run to Washington there were two driver relieving each other. According to Colonel Gillespie, the tank performed well and was economical on fuel The tank had no trouble with traffic in cities and towns along the way and even when traveling over a number of detours In Oklahoma the tank was able to go 33 miles an hour, with little Jarring to the occupnnta, while its escort truck could only make 15 miles an hour, Gillespie said. At Bowling Green, Mo., where the tank was halted one Sunday evening, the members of one chnrch, In front of which the tank had been temporarily parked, disbanded services for a short while to look over Uncle Sams new weapon of war. 111. (Jo-urg-e A recent survey by the National Industrial Conference Board shows a more conservative trend In public opinion In the last two years, increasing public concern over the cost of government and the rising national debt, strong opposition to any increases in taxes on business concerns and to the fixing of prices on farm products, as well as an increasing opWith the public position to the redistribution of wealth by taxation. debt now at hhe highest peak in the history of the nation and still going higher and higher; with the deficit for the current fiscal year at a peacetime high, and a large deficit predicted for the next fiscal year, Congress Calm to the Last continues to disregard this trend of opinion and to appropriate large sums The same frozen calm which Barrett of money for this and for that without providing new taxes to provide displayed through his trial, with the the necessary revenue. exception of one or two brief rages, remained with him untll-thlast. He was wounded In the legs by aa agent who accompanied the slain Klein and attended the trial In a wheel chair. Barrett was carried on s stretcher to the tented scaffold la the Marian MEMORIAL county Jail yard. He died In a stupor. It was reported unofficially that be Say it with had been given an opiate. A half hour before the banging BarFROM rett, gray haired and years FOR . Mr. Mitchell Pittsfield, Mast. When the cut's away this mouse wont play. Mrs. I. L. Tohey has a. pet cat. which plays with a pet nmuoe. The cat picks up the mouse In Its mouth, carries It around but never hurnis It. Sometimes the mouse hecumea exhausted from playing with the kitten and takes refuge In a hole or atop a chair, and when rested returns to the play, according to Mrs. Tohey. h This was the execution of Barrett, the Kentucky feudist and robber who killed a federal agent. A brutal hanging poorly done," which he witnessed as a hoy, decided Hanna. Thence he became an expert at putting men to death. The brutality of that botched Job, said Hannn, made me decide to leurn exactly how It should lie done and the most effective and painless manner. For a while I fooled around with the rope plow lines as I worked' In the Helds of my farm and fluidly I knew 1 had It. I tried It out on dummies until I waa convinced It would work and then offered my services. I never f si led." Never 6prlngs Trap. Ilanna, who lives at Epwortli, 111., has never sprung the trap, however. Ills work la over when the hood and He said he ltaa noose are adjusted. received no pay for any execution. lie furnishes the rope and also the hoods, which ere made by his wife. He la considerate of the last wishes of the condemned men and alwsya visits them before the hanging. It Is not a pleasant Job, he said, but aa long as it la the law and It must be dona It should be performed as humanely as possible. That la my only Interest. The hanging of Barrett wna the first by the federal government since pioneer duys and It may be the lust. A bill Is before congress that provide! for execution by electrocution. The murder for which Barrett, waa executed was that of Nelson B. Klein, federal agent, at West College Corner, ImL, last August 16. Klein waa shot down as be sought to arrest Barrett on a stolen car charge. Barrett pleaded at his trial that he mistook Klein for a feudist seeking his life. Six killings have been attributed to him. Including that of his mother. He wae married five times. During his Imprisonment his glass eye had to be taken from him to prevent an attempt to break and eat the glass. He wanted to commit lug. W. 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