Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 27, 1920 Page: 1 of 8
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COUNTY WINNER&
Winners In the contested
county raw#:
County Judge— Dayton """ B.
Steed.
County Attorned — Hubert
Bookout.
County Clerk—C. M. Cole.
Sheriff—Boyd Craig.
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,.. .1742
..2685
..4505
l n'dklal Trtals for Grayson County.
Folowing are the unofficial totals In
C.e 5*) votinar hox£S of Grayson County
in Saturday's Democratic primaries:
For Governor:
Robert R Tlmmason ...
Ben !•'. Looney
Pat M. Neff
Jos. W. Bailey
For T.'eutenant Governor:
J. ('. McNealus .. .. ,
I. W. Culp ..
W. \. Johnson
n. B. Humphrey
W. T. !*ace
Lynch Davidson .. ..
For Attorney General:
C. M. Cureton
For State Treasurer: >
John W. Baker
Fo? Judge Court Criminal Appeals:
V. L. T>avldson 5T71
MEXICO TIRES OF
R. R. OWNERSHIP
READY TO QUIT
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Associated Press Dispatch
Associated Press Dispatch]'
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Washington, July 27—Possibility of.
an abandonment by Mexico of her ex-1
periment in Government ownership of X*£iC6.
railroads is seen in a despatch re-
1081 ce,v<Hl ^lcre trnlay by the Mexican
s- embassy. The despatch stated that
the department of finance, in behalf
cf the Federal Government had au-
, thorized a commission nppointed by
the board of director* of the Na-
•-i-H": tlonal railways of Mexico for consid-
•• JX:J.eration of a project tending to the
.. 50.1 return of the railways to their own
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Dallas, Texas, July 27.-
Bureau Tuesday morning gave Baiiey the
he has commanded since the count of the votes in the Saturday
election began.
Reports from 241 counties give Bailey 5,061 votes lead ov
Of these counties 48 show complete
A total of 397,491 votes have beenlittc$$ted for in
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8042
ers.
Rebels Wreck Train.
| Associated Press Dispatch
.85771 Mexico City, July 27
The standing is:
Bailey, 134,095.
Neff, 129,034.
Thomason, 89,376.
Looney, 44,986.
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A train leov-
j Ing Imredo for, Mexico City Sunday J
morning plunged into a hollow wbeu
Leon, which had been Ignited by' reb-
leaders ofg^jpur spnteaUnU for
ci^iapMod, says Excelsior. Eight tabulated up to An early hour this afte
were burned. No details re- •
in
F. R Martin ^2102 ^
For .finite Supreme Court: I ris,
William Pierson .. 4711 coaches
William E. Hawkins .14Ji2 carding casualties have been recciwd
William M. Key 165S by the newspaper, hut it is known
For Commissioner of Agriculture: | that some persons were injured.
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latest figures.
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Dallas. Texas, Ju|ly 27.—J. W. BaHey and Pal RiL
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are main1
respective
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t a total of 600,000 votes
Sam it. Dixon
.8758
tjeorge B. Terrell
For Railroad Commissioner:
John Ti. Andrews 8354
Earle B. Ma.vWeld .. .# 4080
For Superintendent Public Instruction :
Annie \\Yl b lUanton 8^ 4
For I-and Commissioner:
J. T. Roblson 8687
For Comptroller of Public Aecotints:
I/On A. Smith 5650
Mark L. Wlglnton 22S5
For Congress, 4(li Congressional I>':s-
I rict:
Ed Westbrook 4057
Ham Kayburn 160Q
For Associate Justice Court of Civil
Appeals, 5th Supreme Judicial <
District, of Texas, to fill unex-
pired term :
B. Daviss 4807
M. Talbot 8086
Associate Justice Court, of Civil
AnpenK 5th Supreme Judicial.
District of Texas:
Army Rcrrrlting Brisk.
AMoetat««1 Prean Dispatch 1
Washington, July 27—Army recruit-
ing. usually slack during the summer,
has been brisk this month. 9 0t5 m.-n
having boon accepted up to Jtlly LH,
Adjutant General Harris reported to-
day.
primary. They will be opposing candidates in the run off primary on July 26. ^
fie figures were: .+• « t 4U * .
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128.346
124,199
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(ion/ales at Sen Antonio.
Associated Press Dispatch
San Aittonio. July 27—General R!c-
o( r lo Gonzales was taken in onstodv
by agents of the D«i>nrtiuont of Jus- today
tlce here
the
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Thomason
86.358
Looney. .. .................... ...............v....................... •••• .... 42.785
The returns came in slowly today and the indications are that several days will elapse before the
tabulation is complete.
The votes given above are from 240 counties. 40 of which are complete. \
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srnatorial nomination.
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For
Do\tcr Hamilton
R70r>,
For Judge. 5Wh Judicial District:
F. E. Wilcox
8722
For Ju:'«e, 15th Judicial
District: 1
Silas Hare
S72S
For Senator.. 4th District
;
E. W. Neagle
2037
Ice It. Reeves
27 AS
Dan S. 'IcMillin
3440
For Flot< lal Bepresentntlve, 43rd i
Dlstr( j:
C. A. 1 irker
*400
For Itof ffiontirtive, 41i«l
District — 1
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11. n. Cummins
K582
Fo,* . Itonresentatlvc, 42iul
District -
Class 2:
J. It Westbrook
noon
W J. Minton
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F'— District Clerk:
t' TV Aston
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Mr« John T-. Tieente ...
4.128
For County Judge;
J. P. Leslie
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A' nor It. Ta'^-Is
2114
.Tnmos S Kone
17.%'>,
Davtnn P.. Steed
20.88 i
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For County Attorney:
1
T?r Hook out.
4W
Boy M. Flnley
For Countv Clerk:
.T <: tn ny) 1 loll Ida •
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C. M. Cole ..
J. A. Giles ■. _.........
..!....2355
For Slieri IT;
r;. t< Craig ...
A. B. Parton
3834'
For Tax Assessor:
J. IT. (J! n> I'avls ...
8001
For Tax Collector:
1
J. H. Johnson
8784|
For Coun^ Treasurer;.
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D. O. Ttaus"
8701
looney Will not support bailey.
Ansoclated Press DUpatchl
Greenville, Texas, July 27.—Mr. Igooney, candidate for the democratic pibe
IMmitinent of Jiis- today issued a statement thifc he would not support Mr. Bailey, in the run-oft primary. He said that
he issued the statement "in order to ftop speculation as t omy position." *'
civil Appeals, 5th District. The ef- j "I would no more think of supporting Bailey than any other enemy who has striven* to destroy
teotlvenoMH of his political endeavor is .1 ' • ,„« .1 ^ ...J, * '
shown by the figures on Gryason Uemocratic primary, the statement reads. f • ' ■ « . u .
County. Mr. Marks* first lieutenant! "His triumph would be a triumph of the forces of government that I have opposed an of my lire.
Certainly I would not surrender now. In order to slop speculation as to my position, ! make this
this statement."
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Associated Press Dispatch
cam-
was
Car-
Pat
«in-
was James Denton. Mr. Marks is n
persona I friend of Judge Daviss, hay-
ing formerly lived at Corsicana.
OUe of the most consistent
paitrn managers in the county
Assistant County Attorney J. A
lisle, whose pot candidate was
Neff. Mr. Carlisle has worked
slstently for the election of Neff sbice
before the State convention in May.
and promises additional work before
the run-off. August 28.
James D. Buster delivered n nnmher
of speeches in various parts of the
State in the interest of J. W. Bailey.
E. E. Stone watched the political
fortunes of Lynch Davidson with
special interest. Mr. Davidson has n
large Interest In tho Southland Lum-
Itor Company hero of which Mr.
Stone is local manager.
m WILL MAKE
COUNTER MOVE
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Associated Press Dispatch]
Reports of all kinds gain currencyi
Honolulu. July 27—The Toklo
Chamber of Commerce - and eight
Other Chambers of Com inert© In Ja-
pan have announced they will take
primary, and the aftermath of the counter measures against the United
primary. One of thoso. which, need-1 States In order to o<Ti«et the effects
loss to say. proved entirely without °* -American merchant, marine
foundation, hut which porsl«ted «ecordlng to a Toklo despjitch to
throuehout Sundnr, was that one of -Nlppti jiji, Japanese vernacular news-
the boxes at Denismi had been de- P*P°rR h*rp- A commlsalon will l)e
stroyed by persons to whom the out- appointed to formulate plans to pre-
coma of certain races was not pi ens-1 vent the TTn|te<l States merchant ina
Inj;. Just how this rumor started r,n<* measures from ImIuk a detriment
could never be determined: but it to •J'Hwinese shipping, the despatch
had a lively round for a time. adds,
There will be no run-off to deter-
mine the winners of County offices.
County Chairman Ben F. Gnfford
stated Monday. Tills Is a matter left
to the executive committee of esch
county, and in Grayson Counrr. the
plurality rule will rule. a majority
, vote Is necessary on certain
Another Earthquake.
Press Dispatch]
Los Angeles, July 27.—A slight
earthquake was felt here at 12.*02 a.
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Lankford Wins.
Assorlstwi Pros* Dlnpatcbl
Memphis, July 27^—-Sim lankford
ktuM*ked oat Pinkie Lewi* of Tulsa in
fhe seventh yesterday.
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Today's Boxing Winners.
Associated Press Dispatch]
Newark. N. 'J„ July
S"r°rintendent:
tfU) ....'.
For County
- <Jeo. W.
For Cotioty Purveyor:
John E. K -n ., .
For Conntv Hmirman
B. F. Gnfford .. .
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roi ITIICAL PALAVER.
The election in Grayson ♦ County
did not pa«s without developing its
locnl politicians- Among s few of
tho« who worked for their favorites
were
27-— Harry
Wills knocked out Fred Fulton In the
third round; Jack Britton defeated
Marcel Thomas whin the referee
State stopped fhe bout In the tent}} to sare
and district offices, and a run-off dec- Thomas from punishment;* Frank
tion will therefore be necessary. j Moran won the newspaper * decision
- \ |over "Wild" Burt Kenny, New York;
. Certsin ciM7,ons «t Van Alstynp are Toung Fitzsimroons outpointed John-
report od to have raised a fund with ny Dnndee in ten rounds; Bob Mar-
which to employ extra election clerks, tin knocked out Sergeant Bay Smith
to falleitate the counting of the box" in the filth round, at Columbus. Ohio:
after Saturday's Section. This was a Nate Jackson and "Mutt" McKee
nubile spirited action on the part of fought ten rounda to a draw at Okla- j£
Van Alstyne cltlrens desiring to iret honaa City last, night.
early returns, and at the same time
lighten the work
the election. *
of those who held
Win Tennis
Title.
Associated Press Dispatch
Abe Marks, of Maries ^Brothers. Mr. There were some disappointments' , ^ ^., 'J&'
Marks was Gra- on Countx campaign fa rnmlldates In Saturday's prl- 'Kuushs City. July 27—CMarie^
manager for Judge H. B. Daries of■ mnrv. and poeslblr a few surprises -- ^petce and Benjamin Parks. Okl*-
Corsicana. apparently successful can-j f.«pe< inllr In the 'cnuntr races But WftM. 'he Mlaaouri VaHey T«M
didate for aaaociate Justice, Court ofju,e toic<1 0f «tbe people" had spok<4. Dl* do,lWM tlu<> yesterday.
THE WEATHER.
Washington, July 27 — M
Texas—Tonight and Wednesday
generally cloudy, probably thun-
der showers In noritieaal portion.
We t Texas --Tonight and
Wednesday partly clondy, prob- r
ahly thunder showers in\ the
I'anhandlf.
Ix>ulslana —Tonight and Wed
neaday partly clondy; 'hnnder
showers In aontheaat portion
Wednewlay.
Arkansas. Oklahoma —/Tonight
and Wednesday generally
cloudy.
EXTRAVAGANT
Paria, July 2T-~Premier M
accompanied by Marshal Fooli
eric Francols-Marsal, minister
nance, and Philippe
SwJpittwtor of th« foreign
at 8 o'clock this morning *
where he will dlacuaa with Pi
Ibteyd -6tat>cv ftbo itusabm Soviet
posal for a coafereiK o hetweonT
AHlM representatives Of the
sian Hoviet Gorerhment
It lo reported that Premie
iMti vimoattded by the British
SUBSIDING
A^wrtated Pr«U DlspstchJ
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Bt. IxjuIs, July 27—Extrm*ant
buying la rapidly subsiding despite
the fket the purchasing power of the
public haa not diminished, according
Td |he monthly report of the eighth
, Federal reserve district las.ted here
todaf-
T^e report atrftes advices from de
r-artment stores indicate taiatomers
are demanding the worth ol^ their
money in quantity and quality.
Statements from bond houses tha
the public Is buying Liberty bonds
over the counter "with eagerness
and the fact that titers is
Did*. Mi" 0
IHdJa Vver eat a green peach and
You made out like it waa just as
Ripe as the pretty Juicy one
That your friend ate? ;t 1
And your month puckered and I
Twisted and your teeth
Rebelled at tackling the hard
Meat? And yo« got it down and jj
Felt relieved that you had
Eaten -it Arlthottt acknowledging
Your mistake? frtlll jron had
Gotten hbrac and were In bed
About to round out the -r '
Nijeht's good sleep. ' t
Dhljs wake yonfself up with a"
Pa In yon I ha nllff >|np(tflilipi I
.MN' yon were a kid and you
Wished you
fined slowing down In the
1 ml us try" are further Indicative
a/^arell d*
automobile
of
f.nongh not to have
That peach? DKJaf
the general trend toward saving, the
report states. . Vy;
. PlKes of certain eommoditles hare
shown s sharp decline, according to
the report, hut the reduction tril
hardly be felt In bills iflirerlng the
cost of Bring. . /r %ifm 1 ' * . 1
No change Is forpeast In the show
industry and clothing for fall rdeUr-
ery Is steady to higher, the report
Aoooriatrd Press Dhpatch
Ht Tyuils, Jtijf; 27—Four men war#
killed when ftn automobile In whlc
thoy wore rldiag was struck by an
g|iB||iy|n
f AtomlUmlted car of t|f« Alton
I Ite Clin and Ht tap is traction
PiiiilKPSwwL w«.. mo* ,
Trie
Fred
fi.
ment on the ijuestlon, gars as
|Mm|pu)itlons to entering .negotia-
tions with the Jlusslnns, the acknowl-
edgeinent kf :W* SOriet of IV
MMlt'.->jp|aRenionis of former Rnaslan
Governments and confirmation by the
Russian people of the Soviet's author-
ity.
■'Bm probability la alao
that M. Millerand wilt refuse to agree]
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wh
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country, so
ed States to participate fa tho
don" conftyswoo lt.1^ Is held.
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A'undated Press Disfattih
Muskogee, Okla., July 27—Mose
Courtney, 32, shot ahd killed his wife
In their apartment hers early today,
following dSJ&IIeged quarrel, and
llliiiil iliiwM|Ti<j|;tf ilNilii by drinking
poison, according to Information ob-
talned by the polh-c. Their 80 months
old son was oaloop Jn an adjoining
roogfeii j M
Assorlnfrrl Prwn tMspStSkl
^:^«ifuM-"Juiy 27-
ployea were warned ;"
engaging In "pernlrioua
Ities .during the coming
K«| order from
Burleson,
law and order, the
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nusMi* mw
of humanitai
the rights of oqr I
the rehsbliitation of
the estimation of all I
thii:
penes
prwrfB
ppwipMRP
—under such a loader, ouch ft
**51o one In public lift can bo
1H to tbe or^utia *
mine thajTalth of
government; _
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Red Troops
Warsaw, July
ered an ultimati
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