Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 295, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1922 Page: 1 of 6
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NUMBER 295
to
acter of the loot.
•8-
l>e. “red,
first
m..
around
1
to
their
rial Judge Thomas A. Edwards. >nar< he<|
•World
I
Houston,
Ada, Okla.,
of
pa-
Edwards, general prohibi- at a hundred thousand men mobil-
large
the field of Kittle.
by
I
are
' | Washington. Nov.
antees. the nionuht
to-
i
early today.
of
“I opposed moat
I
Pi
ONLY
[S
MORE SHOPPING DAYS
IP??
Millionaire in
i Pen for Violation
Of Espionage Act
indictment was returned against the?
governor, would be lost.
dred dollars in faille
the sheriff’s office.
on
ville.
A subscription to The Register
will make an ideal ChrisVnal* gift.
Make out your list.
United criminal element than
today | “throw out” the
the
to
however,
is hiding
for trial on a change of venue.
Special District Judge ^Edwards
noun'
aginril hupvc.uld.
work of
and the
F
of <C-
hear
wer*
any
the
when
orders-
the
1 **» X4
tile stolen wheel i.
“Where wj> s your
EAST
morrow,
portion.
Ivoth
Mile.
22.—By
i Long
l»e
4
L t;
lice de|>artments
the huge mesh,
0 me nuge mesii,
i [boys and bicycle
in the j United
w and
l Sav-
klan, to-
i-ast by
Kansas,
proceedings
f identify same ev|n
tion. Their mini
An example of t its
M
The driver, after being forced to ae-
Bandits Kidnap
- Driver and Escape
Woman Killed and
Husband is Injured
As Train Hits Car
Henryetta. Okla., Nov.
(United Press.)—Mrs. C. E. Brown,
Armed Troops to
I Protect Waco
From Mob Rule
Allen’s Fight
On Ku Klux in -
Kansas Begins
Rangers; were on dutv here today,
and although feeling is still intense
over the tragedy, *1: was believed
that violence would lie averted.
a marsh of
saturated
if the war ent ent? be-
United "State**. France and
Britain, and. raid that w.- rid
on America rc-entcr-
same j
Irofessional auto-
following its robbery.
remembered that this house was
burned during the absence of the
, . The third degree is being
grocery
was
I fort during the last two months to
solve the murder and that it is un-
fair to his client to lx* held indicted
and not given an opportunity
' free himself of the charges in court.
negro porter.
Officials at headquarters of the
A Woman, refusing to give heri
ami address, telephoned officers !
in an attic today whil their frantic
mother struggled vainly up a smoke-
filled stairway to reach them. Paul
Draw, age 4, and hit sister, Ruth, age
3, were the victims.
Edgar \’an Slyke
from a business trip
county, Oklahoma.
at human
the man.
hlj tlpii what
Waco, Nov. 22.— (United Press.) —
We’re going to fight mob rule with
white lead.”
These were the words of Mayor ■
Ben C. Richards, who is in charge of j
the situation growing out of the mur- |
der of Grady Skipworth, whose body
was found yesterday at the foot of
couple.
jwilice it al ion late today for ;
ference with Police Chief Lee
kins.
a.
on
. were is- I
appeal
to j
The blaze was start^l by sparks
from boihr.i of the Sinclair Oil and
(iar Co., setting fire to brushwood
near the site.
The flames spread over
trash and undergrowth,
with oil, ami burned spectacularly.
White Plains, N. Y.» Nov. 22.—
(United Press.)—Supreme Court Jus-
tice Morschauscr has under consider-
ation today a motion for the dismis-
sal of the murder indictment against
Walter S. Ward, former police com-
<H.
-
i
Fr< nep. dem-
on's speech delivered l>ef.>re
PAY FOR VETS PROPOSED
Washington. Nov. 21.—Work! war
the veterans who suffer permanent physi-
Gov. Robertson’s
Case Transferred
To City of Ada ’”,r"
Noted Horsewomani
Hurt in Fall at the
Kansas City Show
'(today in report,
torial comment
aions of opiniort
■ 9
on :
THE WEATHER
(By Weatetn Union)
Overturned Near
McAlester, Okla
McAlester, Nov. 22.—(By Assorts- who kidnaped the driver and drove
“’ ■* * the
and
Uaito ikgisfct
AND MESSENGER^1^^
============
London, Nov.-22.— (Lnited Press) I Waco effictrs believed the negro
An army of unemployed estimated w|lo committed the crime is hiding
in this city. Officers are on the
look-out.
Savage stated.
“As an organization the klin
not interested »n politics. W:
pledged, however, to do all in
- “TIGER OF FRANCE DECLARES
U. S MUST AGAIN AID FRANCE
TO PRESERVE WORLD PEACE
AND MESSENGER
GAINESVILLE, COOKE COUNTY, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 22, 1922.
• VOLUME XXXVIII
OFFICERS BREAK UP GANG OF
* missioner of New Rochelle. Ward it *
* charged with having shot to death’
Clarence S. Peters, ex-gob, early last [
j summer. I f
YOUTHFUL THIEVES WHO STOLE
May Dismiss Mur-
der Charge Against
Police Official
In hi < I addl e,
hikir. inf wp.
sion,” of his 1
| d*d Wotalr. w
cave, lyid the tires are over there on I
that Imycle.”
And again they would ask, “what ;
color was your wheel when stolen?” j
The answer miglrt. I>e . “red, with 1
The answer miglrt
white stripes.”
‘•Well, that blue bicycle over there
is yours. We repainted it.”
So thoroughly were the kids in
their work of deception, they would
change the rubber pads on the ped-
als, or take front fender from one
bicycle and rear fender from another,
to make up the set on a third bi-
cycle. Name plates ami factory
numlters were torn off or defaced.
But with all this changing, the boys
knew every part that, belong on
Kansas City, Mo., Nov. :
United Press.)—Mrs. Loula
Combs, noted horse-woman, was
lieved out of danger today (o!low:ng
an accident
Litigation Has
Been Completed
i .1 ‘
suit t<> dismiss application for writs
I of erjfor from the decision of the Dal-
ia* Court of Civil Appeals.
. on this aspect of, the
1 be *a*d in advance these officials are
, determined to leave an
! on 1
.that will Fit soon be forgotten and,
al*o be a warning to o'ther boys who
[might be tempted to stray from the
i straight ami narrow path.
Chief Dudley declares his patience'
j has been exhausted with parents who
dlir. (apparently
Ada. Okla.. Nov. 22.—(Associate^
Press)—Counsel for Governor Robert-!
i son, t
: today filed in district
> a demurrer to
Tin- cal disability not a result of military
sensa-; service would receive a pension of
J to $30 per month under a
communist plot i* afoot. Bonar bill introduced Tuesday by Repre-
Fort Worth, Nov. 22 —(By Uniteel
Press.)—A negro suspect held by
|>ol!ce here in connection with • the
slaying of Grady Skipworth at Waco,
was i ’ ’ ***
a broken
w
„„ Nearly 100,000
Unemployed Men
To Parade London
I-
as if
ted Press)—Six Ihillmans »of 1
Katy Limited were derailed u
dered youth a few days before the
the tragedy had a “hunch” that he
was going to lie killed.
HARVESTER FIRM IS SAFE
■ ‘ , 21.—The Inter-(
during the Sinn 1 national Harvester company is prac- Van Slyke Return*
“ 1 ' 1 1 pros ecu- —* ’ -----
tion under the Sherman anti-trust!
not I
ties, picked up
! ball room/were
as < vidence of the disorderly conduct
of the ^tudenis.
was stored in
A number of
I wheels were identified and
| home by right fill <*v tiers, but
than half a <
I tified.
Operating alohg- the
♦fected lines that
mobile thieve# do their work, these
■ school
selves
• come.
vouthful !evely bicyde and it xviis but a mat-
iter of having them disassemble the
i on !
motion. It was I
j brought out in the brief argument I
Topeka. Kans., Nov. 22.— (United ;
Press.)—The fight over ousting the
" j K. K. K. from Kansas was on to-
•day as a result of local action taken
' by Governor Henry J. Allen.
, The first move of a state Execu-
tive against the “invisible empire”
was made when the attorney gen-
eral's offline, naming seven state of- Lovers’ Leap, near here,
fieials asked in the supreme court
that the klan lie ousted from Kansas ‘dune guns were
and a receiver appointed.
The petition was based on
I grounds that the klan, a Georgia or-
i was operating without
i consent of the Kansas charter boartl.
“Our only recourse, in order to
’ protect law and order is to ask the
1 canVAma nrnli.kif 11, om
doing business, since the klan mem-^attacked the couple,
ten thousand spdeta- ‘ 'H‘rs are ---------
watched the conflagration wl ich j business in the ojien
under complete control at
The sheriff's office a| the county
j jcoiirt house reminds ore of the as-
actnbling department Lif fa bicycle
fwtery. fallowing the arrest of half
dnaen Gainesville bovw, ranging in
j age tr-»ni 12 to 13 wears, and the re-
♦ .emery of more than j a dozen bi-
’rcpelcs fhat have been stolen in
(minrsvdle for several months nest.
In two instances. wlUels iMBvered
had been missing three years. In
another, one was stolen twice within I
I a) week. Guns. pi#toll and electric
fpns- made "up the bi lance of the
loot found up to noon today, but
• ufficers are confi<)ent<! considerable
ether stolen property will be revealed
1 in confessions of the
(thieves.
i The dragnet has been spreading tor wilw|s an(| pUt u,e parts back
some time and Tuesday afternoon. the orjgiua| property.
it some cases, ]>ortions of the Ai-
Rmhester, N. Y.. Nov. 22.—Uaitpd I as T '
IVess)—Two children burned to death war. they are preparing war again.’
The “Tigtr” il alt ungently with
Great Britain and her war
Lloyd George.
before the world
Uoyd George upon his find meeting
/ W
fl
I
was '
Aiistin. Nov. 22.—(Unite,! I*rex»i —
Finale, as far as the Texas courts
are jroni-ermsl, came today in
I’eddy Mayfield Im I lot fight
t ho Supreme Court entered
granting motfc’ns by l*eddy’x eoun*<l
for dismissal of the applications for
writs of error in the Groesbeck and
Corucana injunctions.
Waco. Nov. 22.— (United Press.) —
No arrests had been made here this
afternoon in connection with the
mtird r of Grady Sljipworth by a
negro, who attacked Skipworth and
his girl companion at Lover's Leap
■ near here late Monday night.
A negro was held for a few Irours '
at Fort Worth as a sus|Mst, but Was
released when he proved an alibi.
Authorities, however, believe the
suilty party is hiding somewhere
. in that city. , ... „. .
•National Guardsmen with machine Okmu’«ep‘ h,d«e
guns, together, with twenty' Texs-j
I Press) — Observers professed to
rONIGHT-Jtlencra’Iy fair.
THURSDAY—Generally fair.TEXAS—Tonight ami
pGenerally* fair in northern
Ram and colder tonight in
fowler Rio Granlc valley. Frost in
southeastern portion, tonight.
WEST TFXAS-Tonight Itml to-
inorxo»':! < loudy; probably local
shown#. O lder in southern portion
tonight; winner in the Panhandle
Thursday.
♦ and the diain Is over here on thi*
one, and the seal is buried out in the j
--
• * Congress Today
« M-iNAtEi-xis. Felton first wont-j buying such things. In oj-der
an senator, sclieduled to make a,
dress. Debate ion Liberian loan.
HGL'SE -Takes up s|>e: ial rule for
* ship sulissly b|ll with vote planned
b< fore adjournsuent.
pome time and Tuesday afternoon,
tnembers of the city and county po- i
£_ - jbeXn ] ■= ’ •
bringing
i's galore.
sion of one theft! w >uld reveal
(other and each time t le officers went
* out in their card th *y would bring
back a new membew if the gang and
one or more bieyplesl By nightf
I Tuesday, the “Dirty Half Dozen”
i the embryo ijanditii t '. J..
selves, were under arrest and prop-1
j * erty to. th« amount [of several hun-1 arp" working
of venue ruling in district court at, wlleil (j,. Jenecau
t whether anyone learcel Hie
: army was 1 ‘ '
i ive purpoxt*. evoked a chorus
j •‘Throw him out* hu( the “Tiger".
I talked right
I l>a nee
I iL I !
i The “Tiger” undoulrftedly scored a
lads were fakt training them-
for bigger • ame in years to
They hail t
ization and a leade of the gang who
would plan the thefts and direct the ;
method of disposi ig of the stolen'
• property. A$ noon
N’ew York. Nov.
i answer to George*
J plea that she return to th« side of j
I France to preserve world ]’$«<■«• wa« t
j coiiveytd to the "Father «»f Victory" ! irptcel it (pormany's failure to
on liic fjrst ee'.i-pvute the Versailles treaty),
air I either expre*- ■ wc save up all thaj. we had gained
his ipeciti at the i by the treaty —
u.... ... ! ti._ .
* **t
The well is ouly about three* miles |
north of Red River and just a short .
distance from the t°wn of Terrdll. housv as
Okla., whirii is on the river. the fears
Many «»il tots will be drilling dur
ing the next year along Red River.
on the Oklahoma ami Texas
There is said to be a I '
jmvoI in the* bend of this river al “Do you know that they are
some pevint and the wildcatters areJ manufacturing cannons by the hun-
going to find rt.
Nov. 22.—Associated
see
another victory for Governor Robert-
I son in Judge Edward’# ruling that
1 the demurrers shoulel be heard l>e-
! fore the state’s motion. It
'. . . /“I - • • -
thgt there is no statute governing ( Sreat personal triiini|*li.
precedents in such instances. ,
l Should Judge Edward# sustain, the
released today by officers after | jeniulTer (
j proving a satisfactory alibi. j the back to Okmulgee where the' triot
' Waco officers beFeved the negro'
treate'd i he
sa id:
"You left after the contra, t was
finished, and you sail. •Execute it
the state fight to carry as. you may.'’” the old French
t emphatically declared of the
! UiLticI States. “Apd y<'u
wrong in that yiou left without’
projiosal whatever
“When the* pcojile have Iwen mix-
ing their blood—1 am not speaking
charged with accepting a bribe*, of the goods of t.l« world- but their
ilk* field of little, ' ,
i»ht ti leave, if Ve r -,5U“l Co^i,'a*“
itjiout trying to
company the robbers
hour in a wiki drive along the princi-
pal boulevards, was liberated miles'
from where the'holdup occurred. The
truck Itad not been located three
hours after the robbery.
An accurate description of all mail
^carried by airplane is taken, because
of the danger of lieing^surned or lost
and |>ostal authorities were able to
Girmati tiFiranli-
r": ’ .j t
lytlirow the
:i nicYl-1
cr wars.
The great war. he said, was aa ■ l-,,ro|<ean al fairs.
moving legal tilt hi connection with; much the affair ef Aimii>a a* of 1,1 a<i<lic*s of more than one
the trial of Governor J. A. B. Rob- France, but the I nite.I States left !■< «;•■ miking his coafe ■
ertson on a bribery charge, was before the whole matter was cleared ‘‘bin, of hi* hopes for the word,
moved here today from Okmulgee. ' up. iamb as d>,l \\ ,hhIt. vv \\ il*<>n in
“The latest maneuver, a motion for . France ha* becj di*ai |kint,*d in ,‘H U't n"‘^a-e ,o l> f«»re
vacating the change of venue, filed I tj|( results of pace, he did. If roeh i lh' Whit' House.
by County Attorney James Hepburn. ;ia,| fOr.sten that C nianv vmill
.• . ’ 11 , N' w l>:rk \',*v. 22.—(Associated
uav n< reparat on■> and would flout r
i-f l hr- |ol:c? escort -a*si^n&.l
to Georges C.emenceau during his
r was ^loublcd lhh
|k when he rcr-eived a letter
threatening hi* life signed, a
4 War Veteran.”
Clemen; cau tresterl the letter
lightly.| The letter said: “Don't
you dayc say too mu<L about our
<oiintrj| and Germa'iy ’f y<»ii don’t
heid •opr advice, you will hear bil-
lets -firing alsmt your head. Wo
arc sick of hav h^g vour p: ilus poi-
r win <Mjr mind# al.out the people,—-
World M ar \ < teran.”
I 1 11 -----
Amain, Nov. 22 - (Associated
Press! Litigation which sought u»
jprev^nt Earle B. Mayfied's name l»e-
, ing placeditm the general election lva.1-
! lot in Texas as Democratic candi-
date for United State# senator was
finally disposed of today when th*
, Snprfme Court'granted the motion of
1 «ttorta?y> for the plaintiff in the
Oil Fire at Oronge
Does Little Damage
Orange. Nov| 22.— (United Press.)
—Loss from fire, which for a time
threatened heavy losses in the oil
fields here late yesterday was esti-
mated at under $-V)O today.
The blaze was start^l by sparks
unfrii ndliness i concerning the attack made upon
" of poli-
klans-
injured when the automobile in i men in the defeat of W. Y. Morgan,
which they were driving was struck i Republican gubernatorial candidate,”
by a train last night. “
The Brown’s were on their way
home from here when the aecident
occurred. Brou n was brought to a
local hospital.
Students’ Dance at[
Houston Declared a;
Disgraceful Affair rigu,.,«u., «mi ngh,
I ; ouster proceedings.
r4(V'f'P| Il(fPY* Sa'^ge stated that it would look
LFJ livvvl Jluliagvl lmuch better for Allen to eM11 ou the
------ J klan for aid in dealing with
b'ov. 22. (By United criminal element than to try
._1 authorities today |“t“row out” the one organization
investigation of charges 1th** was able and willing to help |
B. Morton, manager of him dead w he the class/ u#iir« the |
el here, that the annual ln’*sk as a v,oak for thc*r criminal!
* i
possession of liquor and
I culprits, if found, would
[ with severely.
The charges we.re made
Morton in a statement to the press ; Conservative press takes a aensa-j service w
here late yesterday. Eighteen empty tional view of the situation stating! from $12
whisky, cogniac. ami paregoric bot- that a < r ___
on the floor of the Law refuses to reeeivi* representa sentntivc McPherson. R»publiean, <»f1
displayed by Morton fives of the unemployed. Missouri.
Heavy reserves of police are in
readiness to deal with all eventual!- i
“It waf the most disgraceful af- ties.
Barricades. used
Fein activities will
ers
-- y......— -----------------
By A. fo BRADFORD, ■ the laUvr, that tin* world conflug
(United Pre*# Staff Correspondent.) rafion was • imminent.
22--America * i He criticlzetl Lloyd Georges p<t-
Cli’nti-ne mi'# | |j(.y of lenjrncy with Germany. “I
a in sorry tp #ay that the power*
under the pressure of Engiaml m -
ex-
and
••( onkl
<n-m<* way to
wi'h Erg’and
to ‘give a | roml
A friend of Skipworth is said to
*9 > have told authorities that the mur-
ate .....
ai;r
|power to purge polities. If, V..th tL’s
in mind, individual klansmen cast
their votes against a well groomed
candidate—can or should the klan
lx* blamed?”
| .Savage also stated that the klan
was within its rights in organizing
* in Kansas and that they would stand
i fair I have ever witnessed in 25
i years in the hotel business in Texas,”
Mr. Morton, declared. “The behavior
of the young ladies was irreproacha-
ble, but the young men seemed to
have no idea of proper gonduet.
R. G. i aid well v dean, of the Insti-
tute, and in charge of matters of
discipline, said that a searching in-
vestigation would be made and that j
any responsibility cf the imident j0J P1|l|mQn CnvO ljailU1Va
would not Ik* dealt with lightly. 01A 1 Ulllllull Vul & ntl/l
James H. Hughes, president of the ’ IT J I • "J J VllVvl dllU DSLaUv
Students’ Council of the school7 trig- (If HA|V IjinillPfl 11 If •! fT! ■
orously denied the charge# .While ad- V1 ““V LilUUlCU W|fkM«|l Tt-lipL
mitting he saw several empty bot-l^h-----A-------J WT TT Illi 1TBU11 11 UVD
tie# on the floor of the men's smok-
ing room, Hughes declared that they
were brought by a group of Houston
lx»ys not students at the school. A
’ iKHincer" committee to attend
dances in the future and eject un-
ruly students from the floor, will be
formed, Hughes said.
The .Rice Hotel will not be availa-
be for studente’ activities in the
future as a result of Monday night’#
affair, it is believed. “The Rice Hotel
is not being run so that parties of
this kind can bb staged there,” Mr.
Morton said.
From New Oil Field
I
has retujmd
i to Jefferson
Mr. Van Slyke
stated that he was present Tuesday
at the spudding-in of a wild cat
well which will be drilled for oil
some ten miles southeast of Ryan.
Okla. The ritizms of Ryan had ar-
ranged a big free liarbecue for the
occasion and some five hundred peo; I will do much ho restore things to a '
pie attended this big event. more r<>rmal #tat^.''
Standing before the audienee in
the great hotse slvoe of the opera |
a human ivnbodiment of
of Frtince. Clemeneeau i
scathingly denounced Gcrnumy as a
country whose word is worth noth 1
ing. and raised the #pe<tor of a*
big oil preparing for another war.
“Do you know that they
was regard* <1
«*n? of the f'ranke-t de< lal'at ion#
record concerning international
.'at ions
He warned 'he
i#t# #m h a* bude.'id<>rf‘
• ire pie;-.iring to •
j government and cstahli-ii
Ada, Okla., Nov. 22.— (By United ! archy—a prelude to furtln
Press)—Scene of battle in the fast j The oreat war. he sail
“You broke al th(- organ*
*’ow. we
we had lietteif pay vvhat we
O*rtain!v. I <1» m t warn yen
w.* are such |«eo|»le
h'nnut' Kilt tlin I !U .. I St ated leff
was! before the whole matter was cleared
up.
Franco has bec,i d;*ar|*einted
.......— t# of peaceh* sdid. If Fpch !
a .. .1 t r.. j, „ „ , . W ( H I* | I
Okmulgee county was to be heard !iav .i( reparations and would flout
in district co»rf tnV-v before Spe-; v-.r-aillcs treatv It ■ would liavej n "
rial Judge 1 homas A. Edwards. marched on to Berlin. Clemciiccaii . , . .
The governor who is charged with; <ai(1 adtliug that < enrlal Pcr-liug li’'
accepting a bribe of $25,000 to allow j WouW J|ave aonc with h n,
the* Bank of Commerce, Okmulgee, to [ per*hin<r sat on thL platform/
continue opera tiers after he knew pa<b rtV-l-i. former |r«bnicr of P-- J
the institution ‘was insoheut *n fland. heard the s|4<*<l. iiom i box.!
J nounced his intentions of being here ! The br„k . jX :l?iiau-e
for the hearing todtfy. repcet<*dly during th<* ;•<•*-. Tl.<*
County Attorney Hepburn filed a ( name of \Voodr« w \ijils|>!i was <1. •» r-
motion to vacate shortly after Judge, C|| alM>nt a lni„ut,. < „.ail inn,,.
Edwards had sustained the change j gfl|jery. w|!o inteiruj tcil and veiled.
asked
Frchcli t
being kept up f< r aggr. s - j
tl... Gi„„ Final Mayfield
serelily tinconsciou.* of
court here ”wn blood on
» the motion of Prose-i they haye no 1 i.
cutor Hepburn of Okmulgee county •* a diffen nee,
which seeks to vacate the order by adjust that ditfenn^*.
which the case vv-as transferred here
onomic solidarity. K<i
an- that
■ed he will hear argument on the owe.
(demurrer at' 1.30 o’clock this after-1 to believe that
tKMin. . . . • , j that do WA like to |>ay our dibts. (
. The «>m*stion is really non existent."
“If America," cotitinmsl France's
“Father of \ ictory. " “(onkl take
a |x»sition in **m<* wa v to ranew i
converse,^-ns wi'h Ergaiid and,
Frane<*, not to give a | ronijse of
anything that vv-cutl engage the fit- J
ttir* that #h« had pot intended dur-
ing the war. if you could have I
faith and simply say “let u« e«tab-i
M*h a plan of whpt is to# be don**
amt when we have established it. it I
should take into c< nsi*leratioti guar
‘t » don? it • |oilet JH Xov 22.-(By United
Press.)—William Bro## Lloyd, a
*>eab on hi# class' entered prison
here during the night to serie a two
itol five year sentence for violation
of the Illinois espionage act.
Llovil. a memlier of one of tie*
wealthiest midwest families, a Har-
vard graduate and a comniun.st,
blamed wealthy associate* for Lit
.j
, i spoke what I thought”, Idoyd de- j
dreda; that tlnjj are making ma- -j opposed most of the
thing# for which they stood. I was f 3
a scab on my <-la»«i.”
hauling in ,.V(.|es were buried in haylofts or in
; with it a||eyS |,a,.k 0t barns-—any where to
Confea- avojj suspicion*of parents or offi-
an‘ cers. Each of the half dozen boys
knew of every “job” that was jpulled
and all seemed to haive had a part
in the work of dismantling the
By nightfall ' vehivW
” as
termed them- I
' in possession of
------ chincry every whi*re* And what are
CHILDREN BURNED TO DEA'TH j tbev preparing? 1 teU y. u plainly.
I told Lloyd George before th?|/]Th<» millionaire surrendered volin-
xi..— .... fprily at the prison gates .it mid-
IlLbt- .
leader.) ■ -’ -
He toll how ycau» • A litHe classified ad in The Peg-
war, he warned, hterfo “Want tulumn^ wiR briitg
liuiek results. Try one. .
I
A pistol stolen from the home of
Jake Feltz some time ago was found
one of the boys and
j on the theory
that perhaps these youthful ma-
rauders set fire to the Feltz home
,akt following it# robbery. It will be
T ! ~ ' ,nore [ remembered that this house
dozen remain to be iden- .
I family.
I*’ ; used in an effort to unravel this and j
j oilier mysterious occurrences here j
j ncently.
A rifle taken from Cole's
store <*n Ea-t Broalway
recovered.
The form of punishment that will
! be meted out to the guilty boy# has
net bien definitely determinevl, but I
Sheriff Ford. Chief of Police Dudley,
(County Attorney Gettys ami County |
| Judge Holman have been conferring i
on this ^aspect of^ the ease. It may prcss)_Federal
entired the i
made by B. B. Morton
during the Amcrkm.*
Royal Horse SI.ox hi.-t nigbt.
' Tossed to the tanbark when the
gig s^ie was driving upset Mr®.
Coml>s lay dazed while her spirit**.!
horse Red Feather, dashed i—
the arena.
She wa# rescued as Red Feather
made a third mad trip around the
enclosure. She sustained
arm and minor bruises.
Mrs. Combs is the daughter of R.
A. I^ong, Kansas City
lumberman.
Detroit, Mich., Nov. 22.— (United
Press.)—Nearly fifty families were--
routed from their homes here early ; ganization
(today in a $250,000 fire that swept j
In two bh#'k area of the Thomas I
Foreman Lumber Co. and threaten?! ,
destruction of a hundred home# jaud, suPrenie court to prohibit them from
buildings in the neighborhood.
More than ten thousand spec
tors
was
a. in.
No lijves were lost.
; imprisonment.
I “They didn't like i: Sr-cause
as a bicycle
stolen, it was taken to (be “eave”
Wheeler ctoekl east of Gaines-
RfO* v,,,e‘ Here tlie youthful incehanies
wouhl ilisa.-sembld the vehicle, re-
paint the frame Ind rims a differ-
ent color from :what it had been, and
then from the j*art# of several bi-
cycle# they would erect another so
, entirely different,! from its original
appearance as to inake it almost im-
possible for the original owner to
on elose inspe - i
were ever alert.! .
wa# noted dur-) “PParf ntlv makp no investigations (
ing the efforts o owners to identify!*11™ thcir ,1,ildren ««dd™,y bM>ome
I possessed of all sorts of property,
w>i your wheel stobn!wilbout a l^tinjate exease for its;
» from Mistor?!’ tlev would sav. | ownership. The chief also is determ
“It wa# taken from my front break UP tbc Pract,ee . of
yard two nwmthj ago,” would l>e th.11 youth# bumming the streets at light.
j - answer. "But Jhis wheel doesn't ‘ " bp« tbe-v should be at home study-
1 took like miie.”[ | 11 ll"ir He says a large
Pointing to numerous bther bi- Part of tl,e b,aroe l»la'*d,
cycle*, the’foadej would say: “These,"1 tparents who give no sen
handlebars belong on vour wheel. I0'1’ thought to the habits of their.
* and the chain |# over here on thi* ; children ami who never take the trou-!
I ble to ascertain the reason for in- j
numerable playthings coming into
• ):ossrs*ion of children whose finan-
. ! vial condition prohibits them from
• to im-
ld. j press Upon the parents their respon-'
! sibility. the chief plans some severe
punishment for the children who arc
hereafter caught by the police for vio-
lations of the laws of the state.
repel the invad- tically immune to federal
if they attempt to storm Down- j t .//
ing street in order to reach the pre- law until April. 1923, if it dbes
mier's residence. enlarge its pres*nt organization, At-
The rising temper of labor in Eng- ;tormy General Daugherty declared
land coincides with the election of ] Tuesday in a message to the senate.
150 of their representatives in the j ■ -------------—-
new parliament.
impression J T. . - ’
the mind* of thi1 youthful thieve# tJw> R;^ H<jtW herp that th? annualjmksk
Iwill of the Rice Institute freshmen, activities in Kansas,
held at the hotel Monday night was
a wild drinking orgy.
United States prohibition agents
| dedarad today that they had be-
i gun a rigid investigation into circum-
stances surrounding the alleged pos-
session of bootleg liquor among stu-
dents at the dance.
Three separate groups of federal
officials were at work on the case
today and drastic action is promised.
w. w. r ■ ' . „ k '
tion agent here, said that evejy ef-1 ized today for an attempt to malch
fert wouhl be made by his operatives > on Downing street to insist upon its
to discover who had lieen guilty of , demands being met by the Bonar
that the i Ijaw government.
be dealt . For days past unemployed cont in- ,
; gents have lieen converging on
Mr. j eapitol from all directions.
-moot of it.”
! The "Tigfr" declared that Englau 1
! did not hate a re -let# ri^dit to the
th * j German nary wl,i*’t eank at Scape
Flow an I finally h - <rit-ru .1 Greet
Britain's vtitbd:^. al from <lo-e
association with France.
But wh|t was probably of even
greater interest to the distinguished
and** nee t|i;:n the sj-eakf r"; words
' wa# the pegt human drama of
; flrtmcnceall,
IL* sai*l] tlial what he ws>s ex-
prtted te( fay. except that he sail
it far more strongly than was irn-
He support eC. the
me Paris Pea<e conference,
| an*i i in* la-agu- ef Nation-, told of
i the Gcrmqn menace to Franc.1, urged
|i.| Hir.den-' a revival
tween th<
| G'r at
peace dc|Fnded
? ®* 1 t •
Metropolitan <>|*era Hou#**.
Tlie “Tigt r~ an*-e a» 5.15
after Jits v'ger’u* ••vcninj
I latform and after **r*li*r
sued that nil comnw-ut i-u
be gathered and put in Lliape
la-*t be studied, he *ct ahiut trans- '
latir j his own nihir*,*.- of last night '
from EngljJh into
«nt-' ati's spceeh deiivrro l )ief.>re an j
audit iree of four th*i|s u:d. in* lnli:i*_* ,
many <»t Ameri*a's “|»*ia minis."
leaders in bus'iK1*#. finance, politic#'
millionaire | and other fields, was regard d a*
•>n
rc-
thoritie# anywhere
States in the enforcement of |a
the suppression of crime, F. L.
age, chief of staff of the' 1
day assailed the inferences
Henry J. Allen, governor of
in instituting. ouster
22.*—(By against the organization.
“Governor Allen’s
50, of Dewar near here, was/killed toward the klan is the result)
and her husband was probably fatally tical activities of individual
1 • v . . . t____ Lv ________i :i_ •_ I___.1____i nr «- v
| -’It "I
mdidate,”
ieir secret organ- i
' BICYaES BY THE WHOLESALE
Fifty Families
I Lose Their Homes
In Detroit Fire
Chicago. Nov. 22.—(By United
Press)—A tiuck load of mail was
, seized by auto bandit# here today,
I... 11, a drivor ntiil drove
away with the mail sacks.
Postal authorities, checking up
overturned, nine miles north of here, the robbery, said the robber# hekl up
Of the 59 passengers tlie wrong truck, that a load of reg-
in the Pullmans /only six were in- istcred mail which left the post of-
jured, two perhaps seriously. Those i fice a short time previously was the
believed seriously injured are L. R. loot sought.
Velie, Dallas, and Jim Fitzgerald, a The loss will be small, postal of-
negro porter. *. fieials announced.
Officials at headquarter# of the Die truck was loaded with mail to
Katy at Muskogee expressed the be- j be taken to Omaha by airpane and (
icf that a defective whe-'l on one \ was enroute to Maywood aviation
of the Pullman 4ar« caused the | field when held up.
wreck.
Troop# armed with rifle# and ms-
on duty at city and
'county jails today, although author-
thejitie# denied any arrests had been
made. I
Fueling has run high since early
yesterday when Naomi Boucher, 17,
•t ,K>il<*d to (rn'icc , that $k»| worth
;*a*. Veen kille! aipl his bwiy throw u
ever Lovere’ Leap by a negro, vviio
, as they drove
not content to conduct their | past the picturesque bluff a few mile#
i as other organ- -out from the city.
gjx j tzations,” Governor Allen said in ox-| All yesterday posses searched the
plaining the action. j countryside for the black. Mean-
Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 22.—(United I while, other authorities, recalling
Press.)—Declaring that the Knights,the quick action of.t mob her.- lasc
of the K. K. K. stand ready at all!May when a negro v.as burned to
times to aid properly constituted an-[death after being sho. Lu the lather
of the girl he was eharg-i w*tn at-
tacking, made all preparations
prevent violence. '
Two new angles were presented in
the mystery today. /
1. A woman, refusing to give her j
■> »>.l o.i.lvne.' ♦ ol a, .1. a.I r.rr,AA#A !
that she had valuable information
the
She promised to call at the
a cor-j
■ Jen-
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