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THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN, ASHEVILLE, C. WEDNESDAY. MAY 27, 1M2 Pwr TWELVE FIRE CONTROL CHIEFS TO END Dr. John R. Brinkley Dies In Texas Hospital Gland Specialist Born In Jackson County; Career Colorful MEETING TODAY I POPEYE "A Box Seat" 1 1 WOU CANJT QAV.

CRATE UP THE fegV INViSgSS 1 MQ" SV ashore) uue will) sEAGOOSKAN' VTSa -v fjSLJ 8 AN ANTONIO, Texas. May 26. (UP) Dr. John R. Brinkley, who Cancel Scheduled Trip made a fortune as a gland specialist, died today at a San Antonio hospital, after a long Illness.

To Smoky Mountains National Park The 67-year-old former Gilford, Kans, gland specialist, suffered a heart attack last Friday. WAYNESVILLE. May 26. (Spe cial) The three-day, third annual His condition Improved over the Forest Fire Control conference for week-end but shortly after midnight the Southern states, being held at g.i-vt ii McMANUS today It worsened and he failed to rally. Cataloochee ranch in Haywood county, is scheduled to adjourn Wednesday at noon.

BRINGING UP FATHER rrD.wu.T the sweats th 1 1 1 iiPTIpsjsjflP5! 'r I At his bedside when ha died were his wife and son, John Richard Brinkley III. iT-rT woeLo kkjitted poo cousin I I i jl tt r- I On the program for Wednesday moining are discussions of a num Brtnkley's last years were by anything but the fortune ber of topics and a demonstration on a fire line plow by the Gravely Tractor company. The plow is now which came with his radio messages IV J. Ae I llVlVI HERE AW'TOOK WA IN IT- I to old men and his resultant flour in the experimental stage. ishing business at Milford.

He In order to aid in the conserva tion of gasoline, decision was reached Tuesday to cancel a sched PASSES Dr. John R. Brinkley (above), a native of Jackson county and famed gland specialist, died yesterday in a San Antonio, Texas, hos uled tour of the Great emoicy Mountains National park. died aged. Infirm and bankrupt.

Loat Libel Action In 1938 the empire he built on goat gland operations began to crack when he lost a libel action against the American Medical Association. Bankruptcy proceedings were Tuesday night the feature was the showing of a motion picture of pital. the Great Smokies. -O During the day Tuesday there were a numDer oi aiscussiuns ui mutters related to fire control. FINALS PROGRAM George Jemison, of the Appalach I HAROI P.RAY brought against him last year and In Del Rio, Texas, federal court he listed assets of $300,000 with which to meet debts and claims totaling 1,600,000.

Part of those assets were four limousines and his Mexican villa. Two private yachts were ian Forest Experiment station, ok- LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE Dash-Dot Light J. 1 UP i 1 9 cussed the haze meter, a device to give clear visibility on a smony day and designed for use by forest itti.f YEAH COULD IT 7 SBN "TO ONE HOW FAR OUT TOO LOW TO B-B-BUT IM wtLLSW 1 BiJwiTHAT MAYBE KIbESOMEO- I 9 ITBNONE OFQSK I I CAN THOSE SHOW FAR. ANO I I SCARED. RftNOA- THE DARK.

CLOSE 1 I sSShoS TTO OLD 1 I Hh6? LSs-THEY BUNKER SIGNALS I THEN ONLY CTOBE THEYSPOt JSgiSTS fire towermen. AT BLUE RIDGE SET FOR MAY 30 w. H. Mitchell, forest lire con BTuAT Nrt cidcci vl CfWE HR TH COAST HAVE TO HOE 0 Bt Mtn oinnnini uui i uo- un srusc nntL SSSShV ISNtIs I i GUArSSbE? 1 OUT AND WORK fl I FOR A LONC3 THE CHANNEL- I MEET AN 1TS SHALLOW-- I trol chief of Oklahoma, discussed the use of the radio In fire control. BUT rf NOVELDE EN- DESERTED i OROJJRj COAST ON THE O.T.-Jl I WAY.

CANT THEYH LETS EASE OUT BOAT I I He advocated the use oi ramo 'rwK- II bfilC Kfcfi SPOTUCHTS-J 1 new areas. In old areas, where there gone. Last fall Brinkley's left leg was amputated In Kansas City because of a blood clot. Brinkley's career ran the gamut from medicine to politics. Twice he made strong races for governor of Kansas and once entered a Texas senatorial campaign.

Had Palatial Home He got his credentials to practice medicine from a Kansas City college and pyramided his knowledge into two hospitals, a palatial private home with pipe organ and are telephone lines, he suggested its use as a supplementary facility. c. Blakely, forest lire control Asheville Boy Is Named Valedictorian; 20 To Graduate chief of South Carolina, conference chairman, is presiding over tne sessions. About 30 persons were In attendance Tuesday. HENDERSONVILLE, May 26.

(Special) Grady Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs 8. Jones, of Asheville. $60,000 swimming pool, yachts and Carl Lee White Writes Lyric For New Song an airplane. In the prosperous 1920s his w.

virii-rn nt thi. ar- come averaged $30,000 a week. A I mail fraud charge against him al. aduatlng class of Blue Ridge OLD FORT. May 26.

(Special) Carl Lee White, son of Mr. and leged he had treated 16.000 persons ocnooi ior aoy nere, josepn it. Mrs. Lee White, of Old Fort, has at average fee of $750 a total of Sandifer, headmaster. announced written the lyric to a song.

"Say i $12,000,000. After his license was revoked by Adieu.1' which li being published this week. Al. Roberts, of Glendale, Tuesday. The school will dispense with most of its customary year-end activities and festivities when it closes its 28th academic session on wrote the music.

the Kansas medical board Brinkley moved to Del Rio and established a large branch at Little Rock. changing his rejuvenation technique BLOND1E In Command Of The Infantry 1 Y0UN l.lljUlmi,,, II MllliliLfl I I WELL, I FEEL VOU ttN 1 1 I 'PUH I I from gland operation to intravenous injection. Over his border ra saiuraay, may ju, Mr. sanauer said. The abbreviated commence- mnt ntvnvnm vi 1 1 jrlt- Maul dio station he drummed up busi ness wun "nui-bUly" music and after-midnight speeches.

of a student body-alumnl luncheon at 12:30 p. m. Saturday and brief graduating exercises immediately thereafter. Whitmlre To Sneak Polled Big Vote Many Kansans believe Brinkley THEY DETOUR NOW CLEVELAND, May 26. (flV-The street department put up a detour sign while repairmen were doing a resurfacing job, but motorists didn't pay much attention to the warning.

A foreman solved the problem by erecting a substitute sign which reads: "Good Americans will detour-dam Japs won't." Everybody is detouring now, ACQUITTED NORTH WILKESBORO, May 26. (X, A federal court Jury today ac once was elected governor of their state. He filed too late to get his The luncheon speaker will be R. name on the ballot but still polled; Lee Whitmlre. Hendersonville at i 180,000 votes In a write-in cam-torney, who will address the stu-paign.

Enough ballots were ruled dents and alumni present on eer-out because of Improper writing of tain phases of present world con-his name to have elected him had ditions. they all been counted. Graduating exercises will com- Brlnkley was born July 8. 1885 mence gt 1:30 m. Saturday and at Beta, in the North Carolina hills.

will be characterized by their brevi-Orphaned at 10, he lived with an 1 ty and simplicity. The program in-aunt and bouiht a teleeranh set eludes four addresses by members SEARS a BED SPRINGS quitted Ed Beshears, former Wilkes county prison superintendent, and Judson Yale, of perjury charges N. SEARS ROEBUCK ASHEVILLE, which grew out of a hearing In Winston-Salem before U. 8. Com with the profits from the sale of of the graduating class, the general eight bushels of corn.

He addresses centering upon missioner Charles Ader. By LIEUT. COMMDR. FRANK V. MARTINEK, U.

S. N. -Hide-And-Seek DON WINSLOW OF THE NAVY- telegraphy pay for his education. McKENNEY ON BRIDGE HCTB tSsOUBM FREE COLKTWC CUANSED, EM COM OW.le CDMe.BSOTWfRsJ FOUOW TWClR fS0 ttm TUB YBMWLAWD PEACE TIMES WfcVE A JOB ID DO TWC ORDERS AND SAY 15 TWCT fT? YEAW-RJ6AR NOBODY WklO AND AW. ff CFfOBIS NOTWNS.TMiY the momentous issues confronting the world today.

In his salutatory address. Maria Cohen of Havana, Cuba, will recount the changes and Influence in the lives of the students during the year brought about by new world conditions, and Grady Jones, in his valedictory address, will set forth how these will exert an Influence upon the lives of the graduates fn the years to come. Rlmmnni An In 1913 he moved to Earl. and began practicing medicine there. While working as plant surgeon, he got the goat gland idea ahd was on his way to fortune.

Services for Brinkley will be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow at Del Rio. Never Forgot His Old Home County SYLVA, May 28. (Special) (Special) Many friends and acquaint Expert Plays Difficult Hand By VMLMAM C.

MrKENNEV 1 American rard Anthorlty THB national knockout team-of-tour championship for the Vsndvrbilt Cup wu unlqua thu Oscar Simmons of Aberdeen, will speak on the topic. "God Bless year in that all participation fees America." In which he will set ance in Jackson county were dts- A 10 8 72 V9 AKJ6J VAU Ki jj VKI0II a OjtljjJioas Q1074 QJ2 Tnhn pSL fwSTed in a Rnd wlU predlct of John Brinkley. who died In a dlvine San Antonio Tex, hospital. That vre career, which was a colorful one Vi w. Vlu ln'hUl and which carried him to many enumerate of the tnm for paru of the world, brought him wnlch we flght fame and fortune, notoriety and nfw world order b(lM(, ta.

grand Jury but he ternational understanding and never forgot his old home county good wm of Jackson. Following these brief talks. Mr. He was born at Beta In this sandifer will present diplomas to county. When a small lad his 20 graduates.

They are: family moved to Tuckaseigee. where Claude Estes Barron. Walker he grew up and attended the school park. Alan Bauer. Walterboro, of Professor A.

M. Dawson. Later. 8. Percy James Catlett.

Beck-when he was engaged in a law ley, w. Joe Cavender. Charles-suit with the American Medical so-1 ton. W. Arthur Cyrus Chaffee, ciety and The Kansas City Star.l Morganton; Mario Cohen, Havana, one of the points that was made 'Cuba: Frank Hays Fulford.

Bel was that he had no high school 'Air, Richard Albert Gardner, education, but Dr. Brinkley and his Charleston. W. Paul Lewis Jackson county friends countered Gregg. Charleston.

W. William with the proof by former students 'Holt Hirrell, Vero Beach. of the same school and by expert- Samuel Grady Jones. Asheville: enced educators that while it was Robert James Lamb. Beckley.

W. 4Q5 QJ 32 4A8764 Duplicate None vuL Soath Meat North East Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2N.T. Paaa 3 Pass 3N. T. Pass Pass Pass Opening A 7 1 were ptld dlrectlv to a Red Cross nurse.

The Vanderbllt committee paid tha expenses. Hera is on of the hands I kibitzed. not an accredited high school, yet Herman Ellis Long. Chuluota, rhe declarer was off (our top tricks A. M.

Dawson on one end of a log Joseph C. Morley. La Crosse, and played the band well to mke smart boy on the Lee Burrus Nichols, Jr, An- constituted not only a high school drews: Edison Winfield Osborne. ot diamonds superior to most but a university. Conowlngo.

Frank Carl not after the cfub su" as hi Living in humble circumstances Pcschl. Hendersonville: John Smith would have to le extra trick in as a boy. Brinkley carried the mails I Templeton. Mooresvllle: Ell Cum- in tahluh that anjt He. from Kvlva tn XiirlrojivM An hnrw.

I minff Walker. Jr Vera Bearh. Fla therefore started the apadet. playing 1 back. Having some time on his! Theodore C.

Weeks, Jr, Eccles, W. MUGC5 MwCt 7- Bv WALLY BISHOP 1 HOGGS WILL THROW Kl I A iSS. cCS OPf HIS BALL TEAM FOR TURNED OUT TO WA5THH B6ST HATCAOSEO OUST TEUJN ME A LATE-! WERE TMATTHEME puSM THEME TME A HOW600DIT vw OPPOSED ID PEA I TURNED IN oZl EVE -t5m6l" JsSl OVER AT THE FIELD) KEPT ME vwROTE" rS 1 sA60vVJj '7 f- Va. low from dummy to the queen. nand, whUe waiting for the trains come to Sylv.

bringing the mall; the second spade trick wun ion king and returned the live of hearts, de he applied himself to the study of telegraphy In the railway station did on returning to Jackson county was to buy the humble home on the Tuckaseigee where he had lived as a boy and to preserve it as a memorial to his "Aunt 6ally" who reared him. At the aame time ha erected a monument to his mother In Love's Chapel cemetery near Rvlva. clarer played the jack and Wast won with the ace. Eait won the heart return and made the mlstaka of continuing that suit. Declarer finessed the eight-spot, and now had time to to over to dummy with the diamond fineaac and play the third spade, thus aettlng up his two needed tricks while he atlll had command of all three other suits.

here. He was soon an experienced operator. Later he started out on the road with a small tent show, but gave up that Idea and studied medicine. His first office for practice was opened at Tuckaseigee. Afterwards he moved away and was separated from his first wife, who was Miss Sallie Wike.

daughter LOST FOUND of the late Jack Wike. nrominent in vour watch. I farmer of Jackson county. Sh t6T -Confidence Try us Railroad Watch Inspectors, and three daughter are now living I in Chicago. I Dr.

Brinkley returned to this ig uepor st on bench at Prltchard Park. Phone 668. county after his Kansas career, drawn here bv the loyalty of er about four years old. Owner pay boyhood friends and a nostalgia for the mountains of Western North The Cream Of The Crop" Indian River ORANGES 60c peck Indian River Seedless GRAPEFRUIT UclHTYRE BROS. I East Pack 8qaara U'L ABNER Good Felons Get Together By AL CAFP WE'VE SEARCHED LOOK Tf 1 BUT (GURGLC) SOHESTRYIN' I I I I CC f.TU VT'' JM Ji.EI Jv" TH-hills 7 thar's ah dun no Jtlieouta Uloot-N "THEFiS 27" ro zTJSUiS THREE DAYS PAPPY 4 WMAR S-SHE.

IT. IS SALOMEYS VOICE. 'SJS, FO'SALOMEY YOKUMZN'S-NOaODY PAPPY DEAR SftjSiHr 'Xi WrviVu' if t010- fsSlfir YOKUP1-CAINT GENRALLY KNOWS AH'LLTJRN ON COM IN OUT TH 7ZXAS GROUND. FIND HER SALOMEY FO' THREE. 1 TH'RADDIOT' DArihlfVW STrm.

rrf NOWHAR. A iUAim5 Jzt DIO'ZCl PEtfCiB ior aq. pnone agio. LOST Bunch car keys. Return to desk at Windsor Hotel.

Reward. LOST-Lady's gold Orutn wrist watch. Black strap. Reward offered. Phone 3332.

Mrs. T. C. Ravenel. PLANTS SEEDS Carolina.

He bought the farm that had been the girlhood home of the first Mrs. Brinkley and which he had looked upon as the last word in affluence as boy. This farm he made his summer home and spent a great deal of time here managing the place and raising purebred cattle. An an Investment he bought a large acreage of mountain land from the Davis estate in Baltimore. This tract embraces most of the Plott Balsam range.

Including some of the highest mountains In Western North Carolina. One of the first things that he MARIOOLDS. acablosa. Chinese forget-me-nots, parulea, pinks, er bents. Phone 4707-W.

fOMATO. Broccoli 10 cents doaenl Petunias, aatora. scarlet-sage. Mart-gnldv 35 cents dog 22 Livingston VICTOR RECORDS This Is headqaarten far alt ma aieal minded graap ahappera, CAGLE PIANO CO. 78 Pattsa Ave.

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