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Volume 3
Number 183
THE NAVAL BILL
William A. Dupuy
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PROPOSAL FOR
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tinuation of the campaign to have
OPERATE M. S.
His address was made before the
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In Storm That Swepps in
Texas-Oklahoma-Arkansas
FIRE BREAKS OUT
IN ELKS HOME IN
one of his few public utterances since
his campaign as a democratic candi-
date for the presidency in 1920.
AMERICAN CORN
BREAKS BACK OF
RUSSIAN FAMINE
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FAILURE OF U.S.
TOJOINLOFN.
WEST END LEVEE
BREAKSTHROUGH
AT BEARDSTOWN
Nither Day Nor Mrs. Day Show
Emotion When Jury’s Verdict
Is Bead; Day Resents News-
paper Talk Against His Wife
By The Aasociated Press
Washington, April 8.—Farm valua-
tion as the underlying principle of
the so-called permanent tariff bill fi-
nally was agreed upon tonight by
republican members of the senate fi-
nance committee. The vote was 7 to
3, but how the committee members
divided on the ballot was withheld.
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May N. Y. closed______
July N. Y. dosed ____
May N. 0. closed______
July N. 0. closed ______
Cal. middling spots ---
Houston middling spots
N, T. middling spots .
N. O. middling spots ...
DAY JUSTIFIED
IN KILLING OF
LIEUT.-COL BECK
Add for Postage:
Up to ISO miles .07
Up to 300 miles .10
For greater distances
ask Postmaster rates
for 3 pounds.
CAN’T USE THE
APPROPRIATIONS
IN PROSECUTION
Enlisted Personnel Cut Front
95,000 To 65,000 And Officers
Left Virtually Intact Except
Annapolis Graduates
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the state’s chief witness in the case,
who once repudiated his testimony,
and later said his repudiation was
false, the governor concluded:
"The jury that heard all the tes-
timony found against the contention
of the defendent and were so strong
in their belief as to his guilt that
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Marshall receipts today 10 bales.
Selling at IS 7-8 to 16 3-8 cents. Fu-
tures closed 10 points up.
Latest Report Shows 17 Killed And 80 injured; Two Churehes
Wrecked In One Place: Fair Building Demolished At Cleburne
And Scores Of Homes Wrecked In Path Of Tornado
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William Atherton Dupuy, widely
known American pournalist, recently
accepted a post with the Internation-
al labor office, connected with the
League of Nations.
that the statement be made to the
governor in the recent conference was
untrue and that a statement he made
to Judge Snodgrass in Temple was .
true.
The letter was opened by local of-
ficers and delivered to Governor Neff.
Carter said in it that the statement:
he made to Governor Neff was made I
By The Aoetated Pr-
Springfield, Ill., April 8.—The west
end levee st Beardstown, which has
been battling against the raging at-
tack of the Illinois river, has broken,
according to a long distance telephone
report received from there tonight.
By The Associated Press
Houston, April 8.—Taking seven
first places on a muddy field, Texas
University won the annual track meet
from Rice Institute here today, mak-
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22 DICTIONARIES IN ONE
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SEISMOGRAPH
REGISTERS AN
EARTHQUAKE
Farm Valuation
is Agreed Upon
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By The Asoetated Prem
Dallas, Texas, April 8.—Seventeen persons are reported dead
and more than eighty injured as a result of tornadoes which swept
from West Texas east into Oklahoma toward Arkansas early to-
day. Tonight’s toll of the dead and injured may be increased as
reports from some of the stricken towns are made.
By The Associated Press
Washington, April 8.—A govern-
ment-owned and operated corporation
to be conducted under the supervision
LIVESTOCK AND COTTON
MARKETS
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Bill Carries An Appropriation
Of $233,224,000; Lower
Than Last Year
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Coroner’s Jury Recommend That
No Charges Be Filed
Against J. P. Day
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B,The Amoelated Pres
Fred Moms Dearing Many Killed And Injured
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Liverpool market closed today.
’ CHAS. H. WELCH,
•Cotton Classer.
Some Sayin’s
Of Si Bones
but don’t make such statements as
you have to the newspapers reflect-
ing on the purest, sweetest woman
in the world."
The county attorney replied that
he had tried to be fair but that it was
vised the committee, will be cut to
Such was His declaration in a state- 17,500 with the withdrawal in-the
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Governor James M. Cox, of Ohio, in
anatatess here tonight urged a con-
with a revolver in his hand. •
“My God, Day, don’t do that,” she
said she cried.
Beck had jumped up from the di-
van meanwhile and had retreated to
another room, she said.
1 dead, 7 injured; Cleburne, 1 dead,
1 injured; Lawton, Okla., 2 dead, 17
injured; Dallas, 5 injured; Cisco, Tex-
as, 2 injured; Ranger, 1 injured; Cad-
do, Texas, 6 injured; Whitewright,
Texas, 1 injured; Echo, Texas, 6 te-
as it heard the verdict read. Mr. and
Mrs. Day displayed no emotion as it
was made public and after it had been
read they arose. Mr. Day shook hands
with Coroner McWilliams and the
party walked slowly from the room
without a word between them.
The text of the verdiet follows:
"We, the coroner’s jury, duly sworn
and empaneled to inquire into the
cause of the death of Paul Ward Beck,
after hearing evidenced introduced be-
fore us from witnesses and after
viewing the body of Paul Ward Beek,
do upon our oath find and report:
“That Paul Ward Beck came to his
death at the hands of Jean P. Day
and from the evidence submitted to
us conclude that Jean P. Day was
justified in defending his wife and
himself, even though the unfortunate
affair resulted in the death of Paul
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and Raw Materials
East Texas: Sunday and Non-
day generally fair; colder Mon-
Washington, April 8.—By a vote
of 28 to 27, the house adopted an
amendment providing that no part of
the appropriations carried in the jus-
tice-state department appropriation
bill should be used for the prosecu-
tion b justice department of an or-
ganization or individual for entering
into combinations or agreements hav-
ing in view the increasing of wages,
shortening of hours or bettering of
conditions of labor or for prosecution
of producers of farm or association
of farmers cooperating and organiz-
ing in an effort to “obtain and main-
tain a fair and reasonable price for
their products.”
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At Waco: Baylor University 7;
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By Th. Assoclated Prem
, Oklahoma City, April 8.—Holding
that Jean P. Day, prominent attor-
ney and oil man, was justified in the
killing of Lieut Col. Paul Ward Beck
at the Day home early last Tuesday,
a coroner's jury returned a verdict
" here tonight recommending that no
" charges be preferred against Day.
The crowded court room was silent
Washington, April 8—The 1923
naval bill, carrying out the five-five-
three ratio was reported today to the
house.
It carries a total of $233,224,000 or
$181,000,000 less that appropriated
last year.
There remains to be appropriated
in a separate measure later, how-
ever, about $60,000,000 estimated by
the navy department as the cost of
cancellation of contracts for ships not
completed and ordered scrapped.
Briefly, this is what the bill doe*:
Cuts the enlisted personnel from
95,000 to 66,600, plus 2,000 appren-
tices.
Leaves officers total substantially
intact, except for the dropping of
389 reserve officers on active duty.
Authorizes commissions for only
200 of the 535 first class men at An-
napolis to be graduated in June.
J Lays up 254 vessels of “nondescript
' character."
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bill reduces the number of destroyers
in commission from 278 to 103; au-
thorizes 84 submarines, all the cruis-
A docter tole me tuther day
thet he bed newer lost a pa-
shunt on ackount uv lack uv
whiskey but thet he hed lost
lots uv ’em cause they got it.
The school uv experience iz
shore a hi school.
Helpin’ yore mother en wurk-
in’ the flowers in the yard will
beet the drug store komplex-
shun, dawter.
A poor man duz’nt hev neer
the problum on hiz hands ef he
hez a boy ez the rich man haz.
Ef you air a good furgetter
you will git more outen life
then ef yore memorys good.
A widder with a duzzen chil-
dren haint in ez bad a fix ez the
widder with a lot uv munny.
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“I didn’t want to kill him. That is
the truth.
"He jumped back and put his hand
back as if to fight,” the witness said,
“and I struck him with all my might.”
Day said he did not know whether his
finger was on the trigger of his re-
volver. He testified the weapon dis-
charged accidentally.
“One time I caught the gun and
put it to my head but I did not shoot.
I thought of my wife and child,” raid
Day, relating how he surprised Beck
entering the house and went to an up-
stairs room where he obtained his re-
volver.
Washington, April 8.—A rather
pronounced earthquake shock was reg-
istered on the seismograph at George
town University today, the distance
being estimated at 3,400 miles from
Washington, probably to the south.
Belief was expressed that the dis-
turbance may have occurred in Mex-
ico. The tremors began at 3:51 p.
m. and continued until 4:50 p. m., the
maximum being registered at 4:08 p.
m.
New Orleans, April 8.—Fire broke
out tonight on the fourth floor of the
; Elks’ Home when the building was
crowded with guests. Nine injured
have been taken to hospitals. The
structure, one of the finest Elks
Homes in the country, appeared to
be doomed soon after 11 o’clock to-
' night.
The list of casualties reported to-
night showed:
Runnels county, near Rowena, Tex,
9 dead, 20 injured; Oplin, Callaghan
county, 4 dead, 20 injured; Electra,
sault Mrs. Day early last Tuesday. .._____________,__
“I got there in time to protect her him not to interfere with the
and I did,” declared Day. Leaning tence.
over and pointing his finger at County - — -
Attorney Hughes, Day said in a plead-
ing voice: “I want to say to you boys,
you can prosecute me to the limit
ers and light auxiliary craft.
| Out of the 67,000 enlisted person-
into the outer famine region before
New York, April 8.—Attributing the ice broke and the ground thawed.
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Fred Morris Dearing has been ap- New York, April 8American com jured; Breckenridge, 3 injured; Gra-
pointed minister to Portugal. Mr. purchased with the 320,000,000 appro-ham, 1 injured.
Dearing, who has been assistant sec- priated by congress is breaking the j - - - -
reUry of state, was born in 1879 and back of the Russian famine in the ‘reported damage in Johnson and Ste-
is a native of Missouri. He has held Volga valley region, a district ex-!phens county amounting to $500,-
important posts in Europe, the Far tending nearly 2800 miles, according 000 for each county. ____
East, Mexico and Cuba since he en- to A cable dispatch from Moscow re- county fair buildings were wrecked
tered the diplomatic service in 1904. ceived today at American relief head- and the top blown off the new grand
-------------------------------^.quarters. The grain reached Gavan stand. Highway bridge* and build-
on April 2. Heroic measures were ings ot all kinds were demolished to
adopted by relief workers to complete Stephens county. Thirty oil derricks
its distribution, according to the dis- were completely destroyed,
patch. The season for the annual - - —4
! The latest report tonight on the
number of dead in the county brought
in Moscow. Transportation of the corn the total up to nine, with about 20
has begun at once and by working injured, some probably fatally,
men and animals night and day the J Tw churches and many homes were
corn was gotten across the Kama and wrecked.
Reports from Lawton, Okla., to-
night stated 17 persons seriously in-
jured were being taken care of to
the Southwestern Hospital. Two of .
them are believed to be fatally in-
jured. At Ranger property damage
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SHOW NO EMOTION
Asserting that “as one surveys' of 3 directors appointed by the pres-
conditions at Washington he finds lit- ident for development of the nitrate
tle ground for hone of a stable pros- I .1 t- --E -il. . M.
Ghe gtlarshall gtorning Alews
______________MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS—SIX THOUSAND WORD NEWS REPORT RECENVED DAUT
Marshall, Texas, Sunday, April 9, 1922
under a threat of death by other par-,
ties. I
Governor Nef said tonight that
this letter would not affect his de-
cision in the Hornsby case. He is
confident that Carter told him the
facta of the case in the recent con-
ference and his decision is final, he
said.
"There is nothing In the letter to
make me change my decision,” he
said.
Rowena, Reynolds county, Texas,
------------ , was the first t’eel the effects of
Id rhrm TnAITDT n said threaten to isolate a sea of im- the storm. The tornado swept across
IS THE TROUBLE passable mud, the thousands of in-this county for a distance of more
1 IIH— -IUVUDHE habitants across the Kama river. than 40 miles, striking in 6 different
- | A small army of men with 3,000 communities.
. ..2.. — Horses and thousands of sleds solved
Cox Of Ohio States Present Day the difficulty, according to officers
Adversity Because U. S. lin M~----"--n-tat ---
Ward Beek, and we therefore reeom-
mend and advise that no charges be
filed or prosecution instituted against Austin, April 8.—Governor Neff nel it provides 50,000 for ships afloat.
Jean P. Day.” will not interfere with the execution Provide* for the same number of •
On the witness stand in a packed of George Hornsby, sentenced to hang officers hi the marine corps and 19,- our present day business adversity to]
court room here early today, J. P. ] in Belton next Friday for the mur- 500 enlisted men. A reduction of less ths failure of the United States to |
Day and his wife told with emotion der of J. N. Weatherby at Brown- than 1000. This number, the navy ad- join the League of Nations, former
of the slaying of Lieut. Col. Paul wood over a year ago. -—‘ **“--“t- — —• - - ■ - — - ----
Ward Beck. In a broken vole, but _______— —__________
with a gleam of determination in his ment today discussing the Hornsby next year of 2,000 marines from San-
eye. Day related he killed the noted case. He said that 7,138 citizens of to Domingo, who will not re-enlist. I
army aviator accidentally when he Bell county had petitioned him to Representative Kelley, of Michigan, this country join the league,
sought to drive Beck from his home commute the sentence to life impris- chairman of the sub-committee of the . His =ddreee —“ mede bef--
- ... ..--4*--•---onment and 28 other petitioners, most- appropriation which framed and pur-
ly from other counties, had urged ported ‘he bill, made public with the
! sen- bill a statement explaining its pro-
visions.
After a lengthy discussion of the 1 ____
case and his talk with Willie Carter, ______________________
traw l
’ OF ROCKEFELLER tle ground for hope of a stable pros- and water power projects at Muscle
’ rro wn A DDN A n perity," Mr. Cox declared “that the Shoals, Ala., was proposed in a con-
l I• WED AbKVAD, average persop of the average com- gressional resolution made public to-1
■ munity believes there is something night by Senator Norris, Neb., chair-
By The Aasoclated Prena radically wrong in Washington and man of the senate agricultural com-
! Stauton, Va., April 8_The mar- that it .consists chiefly of a. lack of mittee.
riage of Miss Nathila McCormick, leadership- There is no captain of the i The resolution will be introduced
his position as representative of the th.yassessed",he death enAlty"or granddaughter of John D. Rockefel-ship." in the senate Monday and referred
stated bring out every angle of thehim. The seprh court Pt state and Max Oser, Swiss riding mM'„ Governor Cox told his andlence that to the agricultural committee, for
41 eriminai “sua „ “Ji ter, will take place abroad at a date while there is much regret through-, consideration in connection with heac-
Mrs Day testified she first saw II. _eamn * esPas"47 4. to be determined later and Oser will out the country over the aimless way ings beginning then of the four pri-
hePLsbandas he derended the stairs proyehimninyerv “a-thontmisttethe come to America, according to in which things are drifting, it is not vate proposals for Muscle Shoals sub-
- - Casenzinding noserroracommited and a statement today by Howard A. fair to criticize the president of the mitted by Henry Ford, the Alabama
no injustice done and I have been Colby, McCormicks United States." Power Co., Frederic Engstrum and
presented with no new evidence that ,0/‘ „___ o „ „ EueKs
would justify me to set aside the pro- father, Harold S. McCormick, of Chi-
nounced verdict of the jury and the C &°
S”. entered judgement of the ' Beaumont Next Meeting Place.
The next thing, she said, she saw I 1t is not known when Hornsby, who ^Colletfe ^Stabon" Anril R ,,
the body of Beck lying on the floor, is now in the Austin jail, will be re- mSte StasonneAPritngBeac
. At the end of an afternoqn devoted turned to Belton, Utte"nexb‘annanetnmnttonoPltce
to-thesmestioningapfinstatimituns-, Wilie Carter, who is. in jail here. Federation of Women’s Clubs. Ung 68 2-3 points to 48 1-3 for Rice.
my rose ana waiving an iiuinum late today wrote a letter to Judge
ties, declared both he and his wife Sam Snodgrass, of Temple, urging
were ready to take the stand and L a Juzu
swear to the circumstances of Lieut.! with Governor Neff for him, saying
Col. Beck's death. i - 7 s
of 25,000, demolished oil rigs. At
Caddo 1M rigs were wrecked.
a MAIL
■ ORDERS
■ WILL BE
9 FILLED
GOVERNOR WILL
NOT INTERFERE
WITH DECISION,____
_ I Eighteen battleships are allotted
| the United States under the naval
George Hornsby Will Hang For treaty. In rounding out a fleet the
The Murder Of J. N.
Weatherby
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Price, Homer M. The Marshall Morning News (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 183, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 9, 1922, newspaper, April 9, 1922; Marshall, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1406932/m1/1/?q=waco+tornado: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .