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Show iwiTT---g ---- ---- taai FOR BLACKS Texas Ruling Disfranchises Disfran-chises Negroes in Primary Pri-mary Election. Austin, Tex-. July IS. A ruling that negroes maj bo prohibited from voting vot-ing in tho Texas precinct primarj elections of July 27 was handed down today by the stato attorney general's department. It is held that county executive committees may prohibit negroes fro ravoting, but that if the committees do not specifically rule against negroes there is nothing to prohibit a negro from casting a ballot |