Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 300, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 17, 1920 Page: 1 of 10
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Belgium is Given Priority in the Payment
of ?,0000,000.000 in Francs and Value
of German Ships Fixed
4A*i -<«t«4 Prtm Dispatch}
S|iH. ni'lKlnm. July 1T—Allied gov-
c.tiimnts will take appropriate
c cultures to assist Germany in float-
I..4 Han* Intended to mr«t her Inter-(
i.til • oulri incuts an I to assist her lit
(he prompt discharge of her debt to
tlii« Allies. according to the agreement
viglted here today by representatives
U ll.v&t Urltaln. France, Italy, Ja-
l-4iu. Uclghun and Portugal. settling
I ..bh in* n '.ntlve to reparations. Tlie
dlstrihu ion of indtmnltites received
trim Austria Hungary and BulgarU
was also provided for in the agree-
ment. i
Belgium in riven priority In the
piyinent of 2.ftM>.U0n gold francs, and quake
tjhe atr en iMit enumerates the securi- formed
II. i for such priority. The allien also
petaugrJ for a method of valuing the
>hi|v surrendered by Germany and
I er allien under the various treaties.
ns* well a* the allocation of these ves-
f I*. Surrender! d warships, docks
t d o!her war materials were, also
dnaIf with hy the entente nations
de'e$atc.r,
6| (v. of the articles of the agree-;
CALM AFTER
Associated Press Dispatch] ,
Los Angeles, July 17—-Pour earth-
shocks of varying Intensity
the
mic disturbances here, and although
the last one came after six o'clock,
the city had resumed practically its
normal . aspects before Itedtime. The
theatre* attracted their usual crowds,
the streets were filled with pedes-
trians and vehicles, and there appear-
ed few surface indication^ of any re-
maining nervousness.
The physical marks left by the
mi nr. fixing the cost of the occnps- tremors, while many, were relatively
tiou atmles on a uniform basis, was flight. Scores of persons received
not concluded. It being desired to slight hurts. Home chimneys were
thlr mr"er with the United "hMfcen-/innu; mmh piaster-was jarr-
States before final adjustment of the ed loose; dishes and ornaments were
problem. „ I broken; a few earth slides occurred,
Prrfs
*Soriltf
A tsociiled Pre** Dixvatrh
Not Satisfied.
1
one where Jt interfered with traffic
A crowd estimated at 3,000
thronged the Olty L
Houston ai)l Pecan
aftfrnoou and eVi
'mm 'If-:-the first
given by the
■ ' - Scull, chairman* of tip committee on
general arrangements, said Saturday
morning thqjT the Jfommittee regard-
edrtto* picnic as n great success,
everything having gone off prsctk*slly
its plginnd.'; Home iflf ficultf was ex-
licrienced in projecting the moving
pictures in iht evening on account of
the distance the current was carried
to the machine, but the eight •*> reel
film. "Polly of the Circus." was great
ly enjoyed by the 1.000 persons who
saw lt.|sNo difficulty was experienced
in propjecting a plain pkfture in the
open MTig?
T~rn——ranuit_ui, A barbecue supper was served at 6
—ss&i££Vss
games were played in Kldd-Eey Park.
The \ffrst game, between the Junior
hoys of Sbepnan and Bottliam ^ was
won by the tthertuan
game between the All-Wars of Sher-
man and IMlot Point was a 4 to 4
draw, and was called on account
darkness. .It was an interesting ex
hifion, apt! anybody's game tbn
innings. Sherman
pee ted ly* got men on Iw&s hut was
unahloto outconnt Pilot Point. Webb
¥nfl T|i—ii lomposi il tfcs better* for
the /locals, and Flowers ami Kmory
.
in. J
Tom
l)ero
Dr. «tm
of the
Parle between
street^} , -fSplti
d i* ring the pro-
unity picnic
11. C. A. aOI
The director® electeil
oftkerst ' *
Howan Mills.
|MM. Hooper, flivt vice president.
H. U Heflio, jr.f aeoond vice presl-
A. a.*ipki ;«i secretary. ^
Smith and H. W, Head, constitute the
RXecntive Committee.
r At the meeting of the stockhold-
ers a motion, made by P. W. Hudson
'^lak« Kxstein, was
adopte<l, approving the; action of the
ctnpmlttee Jii purchasing and reorgan-
ising the Democrat. The committee
<(rtislsted of (i. B. It. Smith. A. K.
Marks, Howan Mills, K. C Heflln, H.
W. Head and H. (1. Stinnett.!
: ,9fc^'';<«nrtrnct I
I %y this committee wli
L2S 4 The the latter
boyar o to 4. Th uwifral^managi'r, •..
directors, together
placing the editorial
«>f the pa| er solely within his "juris
mt
awii ma iftweiwl out seven
K. Hooper,
editor and
by the
| resolution
news policy
and there were other annoyances,
f such as shortened chimneys1 and
■•twisted water mains, ""
Paris. July 17—Results of the al- with the, preparation of thesis
lied Oermsn conference at Spu seem — i—^ - .
In
to have falle<l to satisfy the new-spa - (
is rs of Paris, according to comments
pHiite<! here tisla.v.
Pcstponement Asked.
Associated Press Dispatch 1
Spa. nelglum. July 17—The Allied
lepiescntativcs here have telegraphed
the secretary general of the I-eague
of Nations in London asking for a
postponement of^the fiimiicial eonfer-
< nee at Brussels until after Septem-
ber IS. The dispatch said thnt It
was «'onslderetl that the conference
could not combine the elements nec-
essary to achieve the results for
which It was announced.
French Fighting In Syria.
Aa ociate4 Press Dispatch
Ixmdon. July 17—The liondon
Times received a dispatch that the
French hav<> begun operations in Syria
and are moving toward Aleppo and
Damascus.
Roosevelt (liven Reception.
tssociulad PrtlM Dispatch)
for Pilot. Point, .f r. -
Dne of the enjoyable features dur-
ing for the Tesas campaign. iRWMltdi
that ml.-rf.r.'.l '""mt "J ""
Hand. v j
The cold drinks and refreshment
stand* <trew wet! dnrltfj? the entli*
afternoon and evening, despite the
lack of lights nfter dark.
For the first, picnic of Its kind
ever given in Sherman, the Y. M. C.
A. community picnic probably suc-
ceeded l etter than th«wte In charge
had hoped. - It was at h*ant suc«*essful
In bringing a large numls;r of Sher-
man people together for an evening
of community recreation, Inspiration
and good fellowship. The committee
desires to thank all who had any part
in making of the picnic a success.
r>.
the
Soviet («ov _
Annotated Pren* DI«Pfttc
cnuisn
spfttchl
t Silent.
Spa. July 17—Pp to this evening
no reply has been received from the
Soviet government at Moscow with
regard to the British proposal for an
armistice between Poland and soviet
Russia.
Washington. July 17—-Franklin
Roosevelt, assistant secretary of
Navy and Democratic vice presiden-
tial nominee, returned to Washington
and was given an enthusiastic recep-
tion at the navy department.
I
HIKiO VETERAN
WHIPS LAWYER.
Indemnities to be IMvided.
A* nCUitt<r) Press (KwIrM
Paris. July 17—indemnifies receiv-
ed by the allies from Austria. Hungary
nnd Bulgaria will be divided into two
equal portions, according to advices
received from Spa. The first half
will l>e distributed to the various na-
tlfns in the same proportions as were
decided upon on apportioning German
reparations. Of the second half Italy
will receive thirty per cent and the
rest will be divded between Serbia.
Rumania nnd Greece. The claims of
.1 Poland will be decided upon later.
Hugo. Okla.. July 17.—When
Attorney M. W. Gross of Hugo,
speaking for Senator Gore on
Broadway here made the asser-
tion that "All the slackers in
Oklahoma are for Ferris," Otis
Henry, returned soldier of Hu-
go. who served two years in
France, veteran of the* battle
of St. Mlhlei, knocked Gross
down and placed him up and
then knocked him down again.
No one Interfered. Citizens
made up n purse to pay Henry's
fine.
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GOVERNOR COX WILL BE GIVEN
INFORMAL IECEPTHM WHEN HE
REACHES WASHINGTON TODAY
Salesmen to Meet.
Associated Press Dispatch
/"•ncfntnl Pw>R* Dfapatchl v v
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Washington, July 17 —Friends
anf supporters of Governor Gox had
airingert f .r a big demonstration in
welcome of the Democratic nominee
U'on? his arrival here this afternoon ,, ortli, Texas, July 17.--f"oin
t'o" his conference tomorrow morning ■ wbh the fixing of October HI
elp President Wilson at the1 White"" "Salesmanship Day" at the Dallas
Hot sc. Assistant Secretary of the'Mn,<' F ,r- the local committee an-
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Demo- no"nced this morning the first State
cradle mpdldate for the rice presl-' convention of Texas salesmen will be
d*)./-, will head th" welcoming dele- beld In Fort \\ orth on October Irt and
eatlfS Mthmigh Governor Cox had n<lJonrn to Dallas the following
Indicated he preferred to go directly v
tr. the home of Jndve. Ansberry. whose
purst he will ls\ those in charge
ttw* srrs -venut,*s <U Vied to. request
that he bo*« n lirlef it/ormal reception
at the stSftrn, While the conference
with ft" Pr sident w:is,the only en-
frnef,*yff>t ** «• Governor had. Judge
Anstiffrjf. himself an Ohio Congress--
mn v will keep op n house for his
pu t - • tja r « were made for an al-
most eohMnn"' - —I l of Informal
«-onfer« s j !th 1'i 'vtv lenders until
h«> leuve«. timioVrnw for the return to
Colrmls'* ^be < '-nfei-enee with Pres-
ident WlVi tomorrow. In which
RooseveH wli. partielnnte. will be
•7m held on the sou. rortlcn of the
ti White House, wen tIn* , permitting.
W{ Dwring bis conritlnsccwee) the Prf«l
American Party.
Associate Press Dispatch
Fort. Worth. Texas. Julv 17. The
executive committee of the American
Party is in session here today plann-
ing for the Texas campaign. Richard
JudMufof Waco, secretary of t1 e iifw
party, called the confercnce.
Hsutdrrn la Ser i'etary.
Ansoelatc4 Prsss Dlnjaitcb]
Chicago. Jnlv 17—lilent. Robert C.
Sanders of Little Rock was elected
secretary ^treasurer of the Society of
the Third Division, organised here af
STATE RANGERS
TO INVESTIGATE
LYNCHINGS
Associated Press Dispatch
Austin. Texas, July 17.—sfate Ran-
gers have ln>eti sent to Paris, liamar
County, to investigate 'the recent
lynching of two negroes there, and
also to Wharton County to investigate
tpe lynching of four negroes several
days ago.
The Rangers have been given full
Instructions by Governor Hobby,
through Assistant Attorney General
Hermit, to make full investigations
and to assist local authorities In every
way possible In apprehending ami
punishing the members of the mobs
concerned irt the lynching of tl 9
black h. ^
GONZALES GETS
3 DAYS STAY
ON HIS TRIAL
Associated Press Dispatch]
Mexico City. July 17 Gej.eral
Pablo Gonmles has won a point in
his trial for alleged treason, having
been given a stay of proceedings for
three days hy the court, martial at
Monterey, for the purpose of permit'
ting the court to determine whether
a writ of habeaa corpus should lie
granted, according to an anttonnce-
merit at the war office last night. If
the decision , Is adverse to General
Gonaale*. a summary court martial
will handle the case.
r The fffifW that"** btlfig Raised for
the lieneflf < f the Charles R. Simmons
post of the American Legion has now
reached an aggregate of $2W. It ts
purposed to raise a total of «2.ft00 for
the furnishings of the headquarters
and recreational rooms of the post.
The members have leased Ihe quar-
ters previously occupied by the Sons
of Herman. The cost of this is to be
borne by membership dues of those
belonging to the legion. Out of defer-
ence to the expressed wish of many
friends and admirers, the pout has
consented that the public may Con-
tribute to a fund for the necessary
furniture. Subscriptiona. from $1 up
are invited. Checks should be made
payable to the Treasnre|, Charles R.
Simmons Fund. Checks'may he sent
to the Democrat.
Previously reprfrtwl $200
Ike Kxstein A 'Bro jjft
Total
••••* «*•*,$285
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THE WEATHER.
(A-
electric ci rrent to
be mirr off hfnday.
dent has spent m«t4i of his Mme there.'a reunion of the nnit.
• Electric enrrent In Sherman
will be shut off two hours Sun-
day afternoon, I 'o 1
o'clock, while certiln line re-
pairs are hftng m—i*,.4t was sn-
notmced by the t^xig-Jfcpifcr A
Light tympany Satuitlay.
profit 'jt initfai11 ji'iiiiriiiiiriii
Washington, July 17— Eaat
and Went Texan —Tonight and
Sunday partly rioudy t rioudy.
Arkansas, Oklahoma —To-
night and Sunday generally
cloudy.
Louisiana - Tonight nnd Sun-
day partly cloudy: thunder
showers near the coast Hunday.
Leave It With Him.
•Yes. leave it with Him; the lilies
all do,
And they grow;
They grow In the rain, and they
grow In the dew-
Yea they grow;
They grow In the darkness, all
hid In the night.
They grow in the sunshine, re-
vealed hy the light—
Still they grow.
They ask not yonr planting,
thfy need not yonr care
As they grow.
Dropped down In the valley, the
field—anywhere—
Yet they grow.
They grow in their beauty, ar-
rayed in pure white:
They grow, clothed in glory by
Heaven's own light—
Sweetly th<*y grow.
The grssses are clothed and the
ravens art* fed
From HI* ntnrc J
Rwt you who are loved and
guarded and led,
How mnch more , ;
Will He clothe yon. and feed you
>, and give you His egffl..
Then leave It with Him; he has;
:" everywhere. /■: .•
Ample store.
place to
out el
Mil
the Chicago
Speaker with an
while "Babe"
king, dropped
place with a
pSP*i'' #8 ii
to
keep Ty Cooh, batti
American league for
out of the game Imh
turned to the game after
•• - ■ • -
ami then su
the injury io his ji
enrrted' off the.
** average
il! game*, r -V::1;:":.
Ruth. In addition to hi* rema
with i
in scoring, having crossed the tfja^ 2^2" !!lJ
H2 lime#,- Rice of Washington falh^l
to steal any bases during the week.
glgirhts 3ft thefts remain high.
Otlier leadtng lwttei-ss Rice,
hlugton. m; V?™Y*fT~V
home run drive, is leading the leagtie
■MhHI
Washington, .SWT; "Weff
!WI1: K. Collins, ailcago. MQ'
Washington, .H42: Meitsel. >'ew
AI2: H ndry*f Boston. .837;
son. Washlugton. ,33A; Jar
pill
Johnston.
rw^talW. ..ft..
land, Vi4: Mclnnis, Boston,
Cobb. l etPolt, .ma
Although Wafers of Boston
Chicago,
Aimowi •PSW" •" p-- , |
top of the heap of the National len-|
with an average of 40ft. lb>ger
Hornsbv. the St. lx uls star, contin-
ues to t>e the real leader with «n «v-
oragt> of M0. Hornrfiy plnyH In
«1 games ss compare<l with 51 'for
the Bostpnlan. *
Cv Williams of Philadelphia. the
leading home run hitter, failed lo
boost bis total above the nine mark.
In base stealing. Ma* Carey of Pltbj-
hurgh continues lo show the way with
:MR|
hath tub to tHlk to the j
•'You will lave
iM
I ai
PHBppMNNM|HH
automobiles and will walk tulles rath
er than ride in a motor or ele^ti
car.
EVERY HOIJI1ER
.TO A VICTORY
KNTrriiKO
®«EI>AK
Wveiy man Who served In the
Amerionn army durlnr the lant
war Is eutitled to a victory
tnnlal. Th«i9,l|eda1s are now be-
ing distributed. See Postmaster
W. H. Link ford at the Sherman
postoffice, who will give those In?
"jjnst rnct ions ''mtim to
pMMtd. ;7$$
Tlie next of kin of any soldier
who served, Mm} la hfflif dead,
. entliii-d f, to one > of
0
Yea, leave it wiOrHtai: 'tla more
dear to his heart,
Yon will know, '
Than the HBes* that bloom or
the flowers that start
*Ne«th the snow.
Whatever you need. If yon ask ft
- in prayer. $|
Yon cap b«ve It with Him, for
■X you are his .ear#— ■ n
You. you knew. •
if? r- n —British Weekly.
i*
dout ymi think T 1 don't know
I shall live yjrtL hut shall let my
tfres help me choose
rX'AiliWl^
fought the .
he has no objection to the
freedom so long as his
properly administered,
,..„r witblo . «*. oil,or M<UM J,^"u^..
nBtwWi .. •' ' •£.. . .
Smith. New York, ..W; Kooetchy.
Ttrooklyn. Rrtuah. Wnclnnatt,
JKSti', Twombly, Chicago. .R27; Groh.
393; Nicholson.; Pitts-
burgh. <323 - Hollocher. Cliicago. 3I«;
Smith. St. Ixuils. .310: Myers, Brook-
lyn. . ' ■ „ • „
With ag average of .353? Bs* Tin-
cup lioulsvllle remains in posses-
sion of the Amerhiin Assodapon bat-
ttt^t honors. Hartley of Columbus Is
In second plai-e with .335. Rspp of St.
Paul dethroned l.w Dressen. bis team-
mate. as the leading Imse stealer,
hanging up a total of thirty. Dressen
has twenty-eight. ~
Hargrave of St. Paul and Brief of
Kansas (?ity are again tied for home
run honors with ten each, other bal-
ing batters: Wh'kbind, 'Toledo. .361:
Jennings., Minneapolis,
Milwaukee, 331: Sweeney. ..
City. .331 : Wade, Minneapolis. .330;
Rapp, St. Pnul.. «2ft: Good. Kansas
City. JSSfti Massey. Mulsville, .322.
Harper and Miller of Uttle IVsk
are scrambling for the bsttlng honors
of tj* Vpttthern Aaaoelatlnn with
three pelnti separating them- Miller
Is showing the way #th an average
of .rule. He also Is the fading home
run hitter, having connected with
imp
In liase stealing Carroll of Mem-
pliis remains out in fnopt wjWBjifp ' A
string of 27, wlille Harper In second
iHaceiWlth twenty-W#ey Other leading
hAt«p J Kill*. Birmingham, .344; <1§r*
roll, Memphis. 334{ Bertisen. Blr-
inbigiiam. Tf324 : Burke. Nssbvllle, .311;
Griffith. Birmingham. .207; High,
Mi«mplils, ; High. Atlanta,
Bsrnlwrt, Sirnilngbam, .aflWI."^? New Yofk, July 17—Mrs.
• -'.Ilgiging twelve hits hi elglit games chapman Catt, president *
gave YMrynn of Wichita the batting. Woman Suffrage
leadership of Ihe Western Ismgne. He jpft i,Pre ye*<terdfty ^ for
Ih hitting ^33: with Bogsrt. «f J«t>- Tenn., to confer with sufffas
lin. who was leading a week ago. in e„nons In tin '-ampftign
wecfutd |daco with .IKI-. Carl >/SSt. the
Wichita pitcher. Is letting ^173, l wt
has only s v/i In fifty-three games.
l<ee of ontaba continues to set the
pace for tln hnse stealers with a to-
tal of twenty- while Beck of Wichita
Is high In home rnn hitting with four-
teen. Other leading batters: Shestak,
St. loaepft. Mi : Hatte, Jftmha, ^30;
' Beef,: WleWta, .333;',
Moines, .331; Ldlvelt, Omaha, .323;
MBjatefe^ulss. .323; Kreuger, JopHn.
Crosby. St. Joscp4i. ii24.
W-'—Hfat,
IvrTllfll
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Tien Tsln
WNPW1
For|> Worth,
are falling this
Decatur and
W'JpSfc-'br
The downpour
Bowie has been so
are "
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