Evening Star Newspaper, June 19, 1936, Page 39

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. U, FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1936. v B MOB IS THWARTED [ schotar ' BY TEXAS OFFICERS Nine Negroes Moved From Danger Zone After Lynching Threat. EL CAMPO, Tex., June 19 (A).— Pesolute South Texas officers came out victorious last night in & grim game of hide and seek with a lynch mob which hunted in vain for nine Negroes, held for killing a white man, former deputy sheriff, Auring a “bonus celebration.” The threat of violence faded as | alert officers, after hustling their quarry from jail to jail shead of a crowd of 300 persons during the | night, finally placed them safely in 8 cell they described as being “out of the danger area.” Early yesterday, defea‘ed in an ¢ll- night search in vain for the Negroes— five men and four women—the crowd dispersed after setting fire to a cafe where the former deputy sheriff, Tip Simmons, was stabbed to death &s he attempted to quiet a disturbance among the Negroes. Irvin S. Cobb Says: It’s Almost Time to Hear From Our Little | | Friend, the Boll Weevil. | | SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 19.— | As though it weren't bad enough al- ready to have a presidential campaign | - on this year, grasshoppers are | threatening growing things in § the Midwest. True to their mdvance notices, the 17-year lo- custs are popping out along the Eastern seaboard In Ontario, a p'a.ims of ca Southern friend, the boll news is expected. Mavbe iting for the return of the cotton crops that we used to plant for the export trade—when we had &n export cotton trade. | The pine borer is reported on the dob in the North woods. To date, cut here, we have onl dent pests, incl mite, the red an ean prove her child is an mthrr Shirley Temple, if somebody would only listen. Of the last ned, we al- ready have upwa of 30,000 and more arriving e day. Still, we cannot hope to escape. Presently, the party who goes taking straw-votes on th will start multiplying ra the professional Californi ers will be binding; moment Upton Sinclair i start running for mmethmn | (Copyright, 1936, by the North American | Newspaper Alliance, Inc.) | WOODWARD & LOTHROP 10™II™F A G STREETS Regularly b $13.95 Special $ I 0.95 for Misses’ —Imported Lace and Flowered Cotton So popular were these even at their former price, we made a special effort to obtain them again and were fortunate enough to get a limited quantity to present at this even lower price. cotton batiste is trimmed with “butterfly’ in- sets of embroidered organdie, tiny tucks and drawn-work panels—one of several models. Sizes 14 to 20. Misses’ Dresses, Tump FLOOR, WINS AWARD TO WILSON TEACHERS' COLLEGE. MISS THERESA HOLLAND, 709 Varnum street, a grad- uate of Roosevelt High School, who was declared the winner yesterday of the Wilson Teachers’ College Alumni As- sociation annual scholarship, defeating mine other contes- tants for the honor. She will enter Wilson this Fall. Wanderbirds Hike Sunday. The Wanderbirds Hiking Club will tramp Sunday through Chopawamsic National Park, Va., recently com- pleted with the aid of the Civilian | Conservation Corps. ‘The hikers, | under leadership of Robert Shosteck, | will meet at the National Theater at | 9 am. The trip will include a visit to | & pyrite mine and swimming. COLOSSAL COMFORT “And we mean colossal in af| bigway! 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