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NUMBER 153
GAINESVILLE, COOKS COUNTY, TEXAS, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 9, 1923.
VOLUME XXXIX
Its History
in
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Enjoyed by Many
Chautauqua Meet
POLICY OF RESIST ANCE IN THE
RUHR. CHANCELLOR CUNO SA YS
WILLIAM E. DEVER
THOMAS C. HARBAUGH
Germany will continue a
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Judge William E. Dever, Demo-
traiJia>the new mavor of Chicago.
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THE WEATHER
Officer Comes for
Alleged Kidnapers
Home is Robbed of
In Jewels
WTTOREPEALLAWSIS
PRELIMINARY TO NATIONAL
CAMPAIGN BY WETS IN 1924
M. A. Stamper Died
a t Mineral Wells
Rural Aid Bill is
Before Legislature
Counterfeit Plant
Sought at Detroit
Braswell to Head
State Press Assn.
Army Overthrows
Bulgar Government
RESERVE OFFICERS WERE AT
THE HEAD OF THE
MOVEMENT.
PROMISE
HIS
Lozad-?,
to the
Martin.
I of
OWEN GASOLINE BILL IS SENT
TO THE GOVERNOR
OF STATE.
Galveston, June 9.— (By Associated
Press.)—Sam Bran we II of Clarendon
wan elected president and Amarillo
*ele< ted for the next convention by
the Texas Press Association this aft-
ernoon.
INVESTIGATION CENTERS
THE WIFE OF FORMER
SUITOR.
THIS
AT
BELIEVED TO BE TURNING OUT
THOUSANDS OF REV-
ENUE STAMPS.
Berlin, June 9.—(United Pres*.)—
of
dridge, J B.j
A Davis, .J
Higgins,
TROOPS ARE RUSHED TO THE
SCENE AT PUEBLO,
MEXICO.
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Over Two Inches of
Rain Fell in One
Hour.
REPRISAL
AMERICAN
BOARD ENFORCED.
Austin, June 9.—JBy Associated
Press.)—A proposal to sine die ad-
journment of the legislature next
Monday night is made in a concur-
rent resolution offered in the sen-
ate today by Senator Fairchild.
AnANSASMVBDMUIEB
France to Seek
Relief on Liquor
Train Wrecked and
3 Looted by Brigands
Girl.Was Killed
By Jealous Woman
The program was as
Fidelis,
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GERMANY WILL CONTINUE |TSG—STREETS ARE FLOODED AND
RISE OF SEVERAL FEET ON •
The British Military
Forces Enter
the Valley.
Marathon Dancing
Is Held Unlawful
THE FUNERAL WILL BE HELD
IN GAINESVILLE
SUNDAY.
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to’^
A bond
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Voice In Politics Is;
•i Desired by the
Association.
An early endeavor should be'made
to reach an accord, the cabinet
agreed. In the meantime no reprisal
against American shipping will be
enforced.
demand
abandon her
San ^ngelo, Juye
Pre**.)--T<cv£| toda.
to have opened nwfl
ish to health .two
springy.? T
Wichita. Kans., June 9.—(United
Press ) —4». P. Peterson of the local
weather bureau «aid yesterday aft-
ernoon that a rise of several feet is
indicated for the Little Arkansas
River for the next five or six days.
The Tittle and the Big Arkanra4
rivers are at near flood stage and
threatening to leave their channels.
Wichita i* facing onq of the worst
flood* in the history of the city.
After the 2.33 inches ot^ain had
fallen vesteHfay afternoon* in little
more than an hour the entire city
locked Hke t a lake. Streets were
flooded and the water coursed down
the center of them like a mill race.
■ The raiu cqjstimiod all night.
William D. Taylor
Case is Reopened
Bride Rescued From
Her Former Suitor
HAD
ROBBERY MOTIVE IS TO
INVESTIGATED BY THE
SHERIFF.
Captain Neilson was a resident of
Galveston and is survived by a wife
'and little daughter. Perry was a
resident qf Galveston. He was on
a leave of absence from his regular
vacation as city salesman of an oil
company and was taking his vaca-
tion on the Brave Cuero.
the option of a group of American
aI.mtAA 1k«» 4La I -I- ________ ■
«|wa* accepted ami signed hy the
" mnr thi« week if 3X* fl a m sa
’ INJUNCTION TO PREVENT
a> i ra i LICE INTERFERENCE
German Marks Reach is refused.
A *New Low Mark
Bulgaria, June 9.—(Associa-
ted Press.)—The Bulgarian govern-
ment was overthrown at 3 o’clock
this morning by an organization of
the reserve officers supported by the
active army.
Paris, June 9.—(United Press.) —
The French cabinet decided today to
renew conversations with tlte United
States seeking relief from the treas-
ury department «4tiip liquor order.
AH
.jiIhS
. AND OTHERS
.^.dkad^two^are
Galveston, June 9.—(By Associa-
ted Press.)—Advices received here to-
dhf at the headquarters of the
LCwes Bros. Steamship i ismpaay told
of the fatal shooting of Captain J.
N. Neilson, Wireless Operator A. L.
■ and Officer John G. Perry
Berlin. June 9.-»-(United .Press.)—
British military forces have entered
Dusseldorf in the Ruhr valley, it
was stated in advices received here
today. --
A section of artillery and infan-
try was reported as having arrived
in the industrial center, which has
been in'the hands of the French oc-
cupational troops since thg Ruhr first
was seized.
Houston, June 9.— (United Pres*J
—Mrs. Getchell. 35, was acquited
by a jury today in criminal court
of a charge of murder in connection
with the fatal shooting. October 4,
1922, of her huslmnd*. George Getch-
elL Mrs. Getchell pleaded self-de-
fense and declared she' had l»een
subjected to abuses and threats.
WAGGONER OF WICHITA
FALLS, OIL MAN, HAS
OFFERED REWARD.
Wichita Falls, Aine 9.— (Associa-
ted Press.)—The home of Bob Wag-
goner, oil man here, last night was
robbed of jewels valued at $15,000.
Waggoner has offered a reward of
$1,000 for recovery of the jewels and
arrest of the thief.
Washington, June 9.—(Associated
Press.)-—Manuel Herrick, former rep-
resentative from Okla., who some
months ago aired on the floor of the
house some of his experiences in
courtship, added another chapter to
the story today “by filing a breach
cf promise suit against His former
secretary, Miss Ethelyn Chrane. He
asked fi>r $50,000' damages.
— It was on a complaint that he had
annoyed Miss Chrane on the street
that Herrick recently paid a fine of
$5. As on that occasion he appear-
ed today as his own counsel and
told the court that Miss Chrane had
promised to marry him “in the pres-
ence of competent witnesses.”
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Thomas C. Harbaugh, author and
poet, and creator of the incompa-
rable “Old Cap Collier,” beloved by
boys of a generation ago, is danger*
susly III in Casstown, O.
San Angelo, June 9.—(Associated
Press.)—The Santa Rita well on the
University of Texasiand, near Big
Lake in Reagan countv gushed oil
again today for the 16th time throw-
ing out a high grade fluid, accord-
ing to oil men at the well. It ie
believed the well will be drilled in
not later than next Wednesday.
Butler .Kills His
Fianc*' at N. Y.
ARRESTED IN AN ATTEMPT TO
SINK BODY IN THE
•v. HARBOR.
^Ncw Vm*/ 4un‘' 9— (Associated
ler far Dr W. ,
confesMkt police sal^-Wat he had
New York, June 9.—(By United
Press.)—“I choked her for .half an
i hour. Then she was dead.”
In these words Ehiigo
Filipino^ today confessed
murder of Miss Blossom
trained nurse, assordihg to police
Wpflt. Rriorlitnn Ktutirvn
Austin, June 9.—(By Associated
Press)—-Great concern was shown by
University of Txeas officials today
over reports of a producing oil well
on University land in Reagan coun-
ty. Belief that the well would mean
riches for the University was ex-
pressed by officials.
BEEN CAPTIVE IN
CABIN NEAR LEON
SPRINGS. ’
Ixtndon, June 0.— (United Press.)
—JTincees Christian died this morn-
ing after a brief illness from heart
disease. She was 77 years old and
was first stricken while recovering
from an attack of influenza. .
Princess Christian was a daughter
of Queen Victoria. In 1866 she mar-
ried Prince Christian of Schleawig-
llolstein. She had four children.
The eldest son. Prince Christian
Victor, died in South Africa during
the Boer war. Another son. Prince
Albert, iong before the war, adopted
the German nationality and served '
on that side during the world con-
flict.
ATTEMPT TO DEFRAUD
IS MADE PUBLIC IN
COMPLAINT. .
New York, June 9.—The agreement
^>*tween lhe Turkish j . ira-.i— t—wirurr v-iuckv auu xx-fine
snd the Ottoman American Develop- Brand of Dallas the only survivors
ment company by which the so-call- of the 22 entries in the national
ed theater conges*ions are placed pt marathon dancing contest which be-
the option of a group of American gan here last Friday were still step-
capitalwti by the Turkish government ping about the floor today striving
was accepted ami signed by the com- hoursto break the world’s' record of
' pany this week, it was announced to- 195 hours of continuous dancing.
d*J- They had passe dthe 172 hour mark
Wichita, Kansas Facing JForsf Flood
Drive On Prohibition To Be Started In Six States
Manuel Herrick is
Woman Acquitted of A^SlIl 111 Limelight
Confer With Japs
M; JOFFE SENDS A NOTE TO THE
' JAPANESE GOV-
ERNMENT.
Washington. June 9-—(By United i
Pres*.)—“Wet drives" will be start- |
ed at once in six additional states in I
an effort to force repealing of state |
enforcement laws, officials of the I
Association Against the Prohibition I
Amendment? announced today. i
Rhode Island. Tennessee. Califor- |
nia, Penaavlvania, New Jersey and. I
Ohio, will be made the immediate ■
objectives of the repeal campaign, |
which is preliminary to a nation- f
wide anti-prohibition movement in E
1924. :t was stated at the office of K
Uaptain W. H. Slayton, head of the "
Association.
At the same time efforts will lx*
made tn obtain a membership that '
will give the wets a voice in politics
a* strong as that of. the Anti Saloon
Ixagut.
(ity and riches to
sas (■' ~~ ‘
and the Univeraitv of Texas.
ing, t. »buio due .. lo the
.vh.re.buul. <* the. .girl, .t thgti.,f ,J £. “T
nlaon T-I a <•» a 11 G?. ._j__ . *of here> brought in on a email acale
recently, gushed over its derricks for
, 39 minutes and oil acouts called it
, > The first well of importance ever to
/low in Texas west of Ranger. It
is in a practically undeveloped field
and its output of yesterday waa 36
gravity, a very high grade of oil.
The well is on land owned by the
I niversity of Texas and leased by
the Texas Oil and Land company and
ia but 100 yards off the right of
way of the Orient.
The Santa Rita stands in the cen-
ter of a 74 section tract owned by
the University and if predictions are
correct and it becomes a prosperous
oil field, the university will be the
richest school in the world. '
In much the same way will Orient
railway be benefitted. It not only
owns land in the section but' stands
to become a pulsing, busy and pros-
perous railway serving an impoctant
oil field. If this dream comes true,
and many believe it will, Te»« will
have saved for itself an asset which ■
legislators and numerable committees TlO
and many imposing conferences have
failed to save.
FILES BREACH OF
SUIT AGAINST
EX-SECRETARY.
Lisbon June 9.—(By Associated
Pres* )— The second officer of the
steamship Brave Cuero committed
suicide today at Oporto, according
to messages received here, while po-
lice endeavored to arrest him.
The shootings were done with a
revolver. After running amuck' the
officer took refuge in his cabin froi
which he wa$ taken by police win
the vessel arrived at Oporto. The
prisoner put up a vigorous struggle
with police and when he found es-
cape impossible committed suicide.
The Brave Cuero sailed from Ham-
burg June 1 for Galveston.
Half Inch of Rain
Has Fallen Today I
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TEMPERATURE HAS BEEN UN-
USUALLY LOW IN THE
PAST 24 HOURS
M. A Stamper, age 70. a former
well known citizes of Era, died at
his home in Mineral Wells last
•Thursday. The remains arrived here
this afternoon over the Santa Fe at
£20 o'clo'tc ami the funeral will be
held at the 8. W. Gibson chapel Sun-
day morning at 10 o”clock, Rev. R. Alexander
R. Gaihee, Baptist (minister of Era,
officiating. The funeral was to hare*
be<»n held this afternoon, but was
postponed, owing to the fact that
two of his children failed to arrive.
Air. Stamj»er had resided in .Epi
for many years, and was at one time
postmaster of that place. He moved
tn Mineral Wells about two years
ago. He *was a member of the* Ma-
«©nic I.ojgeof Era, and the Masonic
Lodge of Gainesville will have charge
of funeral senices
A., ; Wj
ling Down, by Howard.
5. ' Overture—The Sky Pilot by A
M. Laurens. * *
6. You Tell Her I Stutter, by
Rose and Friend.
7. My Buddy, waltz, by W. Don-
aldson. ,
8. Running Wild, fox trot, by A.
H. Gibbs. J
9. Sally Trombone, by H. Fill-
more.
10. Star Spangled Banner.
Texas Unirasity W
May be Made Rich “
> 1 U. COMMANDER AND OT1
OIL 16 FOUND GN LAND* THAT
IS OWNED BY THE
SCHOOL.
NEWSPAPER ‘ MEN OF
STATE TO MEET
AMARILLO IN ’23.
Chicago. June 9.—,(Bv Associated
Press.)—Marathon dancing was held
United j unlawful and degrading to health by
new low i Circuit Judge Friend today. He re-
. , r-----------g on I'fuHcd to- grant an injunction re-
•Le London Exchange today follow- I straining the police from interfering
JeveVinmpnf« m ----- wth a seven-day marathon dance
which Harry Kaufman, a promoter,
proposed to held here next weFk.
Hylands, N. J., June 9.— (Asso-
ciated Press.)—The handfull of fed-
eral agents on whom the brunt of
prohibition enforcement in New
.York fell when Governor Smith sign-
ed the state prohibition enforcement
net repealer, saw the difficulties
augmented today when a rum fleet
of eight vessels bobbed up off the
coast and cast anchor in a, line ex-,
tendinp from Jones inlet to a point
passive resistance in the Ruhr val-
ley unabated.
This is the answer of Chancellor
Cuno as the French demand that
Germany first abandon her Ruhr
policy.
It .was expressed toda> in an ad-
dress to pres* represet* stives at
Muenster. The policy of nasaive re-
sistance against French occupation
must continue, it was said.
In Paris, Premier, Poincare stated
on receipt of the new G"r >*n repa-
ratiitas offer that no efforts to solve
the reparations qiic^vn could be
undertaken until Germai^ abandoned
her stand.
Fort Worth, June 9.— (Associated
Press.)—An odd but unsuccessful al-
leged oil scheme to defraud fellow
members of the legal profession is
charged against Paul H. Welch, at-
torney, in a complaint filed with
the United States commissioner here
today. Welch was arrested and fur-
.niohed bond of $1,000.
The complaint alleged that he
wrote confidential letters, supposed-
ly to a brother who was given tips
on oil investments. According to the j
complaints the letters were sent to
attorneys over the country. It m
alleged that the intention was to
cause the attorneys to believe the
letters had been sent them by mis-
take and thereby induced them to
make investments.
'■’ar. Antonin, Jcne 9.— (Associated
Press )—A •'•sseuger train, said to
have carried many prominent citi-
zens of -1 i>< hie, Mexico, was wrecked
last nitfht. the express car looted and
the ersw Executed by brigands, ac-
cording to special dispatches received
here h'diiv.
Imm. diatelv upon receipt of the
news, troops were rushed from
Pueblo to the scene of the outrage
by «|>ct*ial train. No information as
t<» the disposition of the pae'setogers
was revealed. The engine and most
of the passenger coaches were over-
turned, the dispa’ch stated. The
wreck occurred lietweeii Jalapa and
Amozoc. in the state of Vera Cruz.
Dispatch Printing A Bindery
panv ntwl Tr»a V
company.
This follows the failure of the L.
I* Winkleman company yesterday,
and the Jones & Baker company i
few days ago. Investigati'fas of the
recent failures are now being con-
ducted by the federal and district
attorneys and by Attorney General
Carl Sherman, representing New
York state. • '
AGAINST THE
SHIPPING
Raia which began falling early
this morning, and which continued
intermittently throughout the day,
had amounted to half an inch at
three o’clock this afternoon, with all
indications of additional precipita-
tion before nghtfall, heavy clouds
hanging low over the city at that
time
With the rain came a decided drop
in temperatyre, 89 degrees being the
registration when the government
thermometer was set at 6 o’clock
Friday evening, and 62 degrees be-
ing the minimum readied today. At
3 o’dock this afternoon, the mer-
cury stood at 64 degrees. Cloudy
ami uasettled weather with prob-
able showers of rain is the weather
prediction for tonight.
nOOfX FREE U
mii Heister
AND^ESSENGER^^^
San Antonio. June 9.—(By
cistr.I Press.)—Held captive
londv ralaa in Ibe hills near l^eou
Sprin;*4, 20 toiles
Br.nida Salazar, i
London. June 9.—(By
Preaa.)—Marks fell to a
<|f 396,000 to the pound sterling
tag developments in German repar-
ations situation. *
EVERY NUMBER ON THE PRO-
GRAM WAS WELL REN-
DERED
The Gainesville Boys* Band of 147
pieces under the direction of Carey
u. Shell, made its first public ap-
pearance of the season Friday even-
ing, when an hour’s concert was
given on the east lawn qf the court-
house. The boys were dressed in the
natty palm beach uniforms, and
presented a most attractive ap-
pearance. A large crowd gathered
on the lawn, and several traffic of-
ficers were necessary to regulate the
traffic on Dixon and California
' streets, hundreds of cars loaded with
I people, having come to hear the con-,
J cert.
Several new popular pieces were
j included in the program, and all ap-
■ peared greatly appreciated by the
. immense crowd. Concerts will be
given everv Friday evening at 7.30
I o’clock on the courthouse square.
< weather permitting, for the next
place. He will return Sunday to
take the prisoners 13b Ranger.
Seattle, Wash, 4tinc 9—(United
Press.) —Th? William Desmond Tay-
lor murder mystery was re-opened
today by Sheriff Matt Starwich,
investienting a robbery motive.
Taylor, a motion picture directoy.
was slam in hi* Hollywood hom?
and nu trace of tjie aasawin ha« j
evw been found Starwidi said he ,
liad been given information that the
director was not ship by a jealous •
wnmrn w a d«a ring ap«mt; but by
* group of five underworld men who
obUintxl jnor(« than $200,006 in eaah
and jewel*.
A Texas stockman named by
Crawford White, an attorney. a< the f
man who offered him the jewels that
are believed to have f irmrriy ' be-’*'*
longed to Taylor.
iWhite beHevea the Texan hoMs in- ’’1
formation that will be she key td ’ y
,the murder.
A diamond ring was ‘included
the jewefi. They are Irclared
havc been offer'd to White as
retainer' in a criminal case,
was also offered.
Taylor feuad d^nd in
apartment February 21, 1922.
Princess Christian
Dies; Age 77 Years
WAS A DAUGHTER OF QUEEN
I VICTORIA OF GREAT
BRITAIN.
REQUESTED TO BE AT THE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MONDAY MORNING.
Robert Evans and Bee Grad went
to Sherman this morning to attend
the state Christian Endeavor con-
vention. . “
TONTGH and SUNDAY—Unset*
tied, wtih local showers.
Detroit, June 9.—(United Prem.)—.
A counterfeiting plant believed Jo be
turning out bogus revenue stamps
and whiskey labels by the thous-
ands was sought by federal officers
here today following a raid in which
upwards of $500,000 worth of bogus
labels, revenue stamps and parapbet-
naRfl was seized. - The labels for
every populg| brand 6f Scotch, Ca-
nadian and American whiakey were
in neatly wrapped packages stacked
along the walls of the alleged “clear-
top house.” Boxes of branded corks
and. wrappeH also were found.
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Tokio, June 9.—(United Press.) —
Following an informal discussion M-
Joffre, representative of the Rosian
soviet government today fonnally
notified Baron Goto, representative .
of the Japanese foreign office that
he was ready to enter preliminary
negotiations looking to a Russo- Jap-
anese conference for the settlement
of issues between the two countries
and a trade agreement.
Joffe expressed the hope that mu-
tual concessions might make pos-
i sible a formal conference.
Tokio, June 9.—(Associated Press)
—Japan and Russia today agreed to
open negotiations for resumption of
relations between the two countries.
three months,
-follows:
Y. Bemjier Fidelis, march by
Sousa.
2. Host of Yreedom, march bv
K. L. King. , 7
3. Night Fall, serenade by K. L.
King.
4. When the Leaves Come Tumb-
’M. G. WOLFE AND COMPANY
PLACED IN HANDS OF
RECEIVER. r
New York. .Time 9—(By United
Press.)—Petition in bankruptcy was
filed a^ninst anuthcr Wall. street
brokerage house todav.
Creditors of the M. G. Wolfe 1
company filed a petition to hkve
thnt concern placed in the hands of
a receiver. The creditors are the
Metropolitan Advertising company,
~ •- **:—*--j com-
pany, and the Jo«. F. Brandcnberg
Austin, Jqne 9.— (By Associated
Press.)—The Dowps house bill re-
quiring sworn statements to prop-
erty renditions and prescribing reg-
ulations for tax assessors was en-
grossed by the senate today. The
senate took up the rural aid appro-
priation bill which was reduced from
$4,000,000 to $2,000,000 by the fi-
nance committee yesterday, but a
quorum was^ broken and no action
was taken on the bill.
The finance committee reported
favorably the Wood bill proposing
appropriations of $600,000 for the
erection of a courts building jointly
by the state and Travis county.
The Cowen substitute gasoline tax
bill placing a one percent a gallon
tax on wholesale dealers was sent to
the governor by the house today
when it conciiwted in senate amend-
ments to the bill.
The .'oiscellaneoiis claims bill was
finally disposed of when the ilbuse
adopted the conference report on
that measure which appropriate*
$11,000 more than th« bill passed at
the last* session. The house declined
to concur in tbtt senate amendments
tq the educational appropriation
bill and the speaker named a confer-
ence committee.
London. Jun* f.—(By Associated
Press I — Princess Helena Augusta
Victoria, 77, known as “Prince**
Christian,” from H*r—«3»ne of her
husband, dievl this morning. She
was a daughter of Qu*m Victoria of
Great Britain and was thus nn aunt
of King George. Rhe was married in
1866 to Prince Frederick Christian,
Schleswig-Holstein, who died in Lon-
don in 1917.
o.— wviakuu ermHii, v i r owers, vv n xvier, mrs.
strangled his fhn ce. MK* *’ __ - -
fceeiey Martin who v. nd oinfiicved'I'V ! !>?)) u) 1
owX'"........."" Russiifteady tor; 4
Confer With Jans T4E
of severe grilling*
' Police point to the number of stil-
ettc wounds in Mv*s Brachman’s
breast and cuts on her hadds as in-
dicative of a struggle of which she
would not have been capable had her
.slnyer been a man
Another Brokerage
House is Bankrupt
POLICEMAN INGRAM GOES TO
PONCA CITY FOR INVES-
. . TIGATION
City Policeman Jim Ingram of
Range*, Texas, arrived in Gainesville
j Wesley Fox and Jim Carter, who
were ’ ‘ ‘
bridge Wednesday morning by Chief
A*?q-
in .a I
'■1 '
1. north of here,
a bride of tw?
da*|s, who iF alleged to have been
k'dnajwd yesterday from the cottage
tn wlii>-!i- her husband took her after
the wedding ceremony was rescued
l««c test night by officer* from the
8 tcril’t's department. The weman
was found locked in the cabin, while
Cinibo Gonzales, who is said to be a j
rejected Alitor of the girl, guarded
lie? front A»br. Aside from suffer-
ing from fright, the woftian was un-
ha*
Jesus Gdnzales, a brother of the All 1 /\el Cl 1
fir-t man arrested, appeared a) th“ £|||p(fp/i fl 111 \PnPYTIO
cabin and also was arrested. Neither TlllVgVU Vll kJVllVlIIV
would make statements. Men frour 1 IT ' V
the sheriff's office are ticking a fl wQ I QUTVO1*
tliiid man. said to have been imp*!- VllClI VtJelJUVTjVL
rated in rhe kidnaping.
— „ ,*cr as a nurto?' Hl’ adWttrtL
he had taken her Hod?; *rappeW Tin
green pmrtiewe-. t0 RWAKtli1 ‘Port;
Staten Inland. l^'miW'Awfty,
he was att.-mptin^ to dumb* if front
a- ferry boat into the’ harbor n hen
a policeman arresti-d’ him • ' *
Although the Filipino refused' to
tell why he killo<l the girl, 'the fxi-
Ihe lie’eve hie poverty caused her
to break the engagement.
A meeting of the guarantors of the
Red path-Horner Chautauqua which
will exhibit here for one week begin-
ing Sunday, June 17, has been called
for Monday morning. All who signed
the contract are urged to meet at
the Chamber of Commerce at 9 o’-
clock Monday morning, when the sale
of season tickets will be inaugurated.
The bond of $1,000 required for the,
use of the post office lawn, where
the tent will be erected, has been
posted, and everything is in readi-
ness for the most successful season
of the Chautauqua’s history in
Gainesville. The following are the
guarantors: f
F. J. Clement, E V Cole, J O Pat-
terson7R 8 JWe, C P Oliver, L W
Kuser, T L Liddell, Mrs. E N Black
burn, Mrs. W J Price, Mrs. J C .Wool-
Miller, J
tV Jdaddox, Mrs. D M
SfeMitchell, C L Stocks,
Jnon, C J Grammar. A S
Horn, C M Buckingham, F H Turbe-
ville< H 8 HoJ^pan, W T Timmis, Ed
Harvey. Minor Bounds, Thojnas Len-
nox, R G Barrett, Turner Hotel, Fred
Wankan, Arthur Teague. J R M Pat-
terson, J B Fdhz, J A Thomas, R L
Evans. John F Reed. W A Robertson,
J M Maupin, C R Johnson, R A Bandy,
C J O’Neal. A Alagood. James R. Bell,
S. W. Gibson, J W Allen, Jack Shel-
ton W A Maddox, E N. Blackburn, C
Wesley. C H Leonard, J M Leonard,
J A Kealey, H P Ware. E A Nichols,
Esther Ferrell. S A Gardner, E C
Meade, E A Wheeler, P P Starr, Will
McKemie, Jue B. Pettit, C B Thayer,
H B Harreil, H H Hamilton, C N
Hedges, J L Barlow, Reece Hays,
Otto Vaeth, Edward Richards; Lu-
ther Turner, H H Moss, James M
Wattam, J E Darden, Louis Mann. O
E. Clement, Moss Hall, Matt
O’Brien, Robert E. Newton, E L
Head, A O Clack, H A Liles, John D|
Chanoa, H -Perkins, W K Middleton,
M M Ferrell. F B Smith, A S Diek-
erman, C T Powers, W H Tyler, Mrs.
St. Louis, June 9.—(By Associated
government t Press.)—Lawrence Clueky and Bernie
ment company by which the so-call- of the 22 entries
If
II
Friday and identified the two men,
Wr«L>v Pnv ond .Um whn
arrested at the Red river- toll
of! Police Dock Dudley. These men
j are wanted at Ranger on charges of
, kidnaping, it being alleged that the
men kidnaped two fourteen year-old
• girls, living near Ranger.
Oiief Dudley received a message
Tuesday asking him to look outrfor
*be men and girls, and he arrested
the men, but no trace of the girls
have been found. The men are still
in the local jail, and Ingram has
gone to Ponca City, Oklahoma, hop-
Youngstown, O, June 9.—(United
Pre**.)—A slender stiletto, driven
tn the heart of MK» Helen Brach-
a jealously mgVtl woman,
■ftutborit’cs declared today was re-
sponsible for the <leath of the pretty
i 21 year old girl, whose body ‘w»4
j taken /rotn under a cttlvert near
’ here.
Investigation of the murder today
• efftterej pn the wife‘of one 6f Miss
• BrRihm»)|5i suitors.
ate being held after
9.—jBy United
y was bekoedi ,
bosom tb hour-
favorite off-
the pa.l few veer, he! “rged^rom ft Be;‘ond 0,,‘“r S-T~tta.-lta.nl
Texas either making millionaires or 8rteameJ B™ve Cue™’ da-V8
paupers and busy communities of «« r™m Hamburg on June 6,
sleeping plains nmT bring prosper- p C.aPta,n N®'1,fon wa" L T
ity and riche* toVhe defunct Kan-
City, Mexico A Orient railway
Yesterday afternoon
of here, brought in on a small scale
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Leonard, J. T. & Leonard, Joe M. Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 153, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 9, 1923, newspaper, June 9, 1923; Gainesville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1311614/m1/1/?q=stamper: accessed May 12, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cooke County Library.