The Lufkin News (Lufkin, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1923 Page: 1 of 8
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To Fear Says Official Of
The Organization Here
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Treaty Making Peace Between away in ambulances, including
of the whippings
ize
any
Improvement Cost Large
organized for that purpose
ly establsihing peace between
It is asked that
Nix-Cochran
reported that the de-
was
Mexicans
work in beet fields.
!for this afternoon.
primary last year.
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Export* and Imports
Port Arthur, July 24.—Ex-
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have just been shipped to
Michigan through San Antonio
and Laredo, according to lo-
the Sabine district during the
fiscal year ended June 30 were
valued at $72,462,049, accord-
thorize any of the things com-
plained of and did not author-
trade. This amount is a de-
crease of 260,000 bales com-
customs house. A total of 501
ships entered ports of the dis-
trict direct from foreign ports.
ent At
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Husband Had Fired Pistol To
Attract Attention To Fire
Just Before Accident
the
icy.
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
DEAD AT FRANKFORT
One Was Killed and Another
Seriously Wounded In A
Raid at Little Rock
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Miss Gladys Nix of Pitts-
burgh and Calvin Cochran of
Lufkin were quietly married
last Saturday evening at 7
o’clock, July 21, in Kilgore.
Mr. Cochran is the son of Mrs.
C. J. Cochran. Both the young
people have a host of friends
in Lufkin who wish them hap-
piness. They are to make their
home here.
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period were 2,389,799 bales, a
slump Of 162,000.
seven children. The horses be-
came frightened by the loud
cheering and plunged into the
crowd.
LABOR MOVEMENT
SOUTH TEXAS BEGUN
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AUTOS ARE OBSERVING
LUFKIN TRAFFIC LAWS
Over Hundred Make Start In
Trucks From Austin—Also
Leave San Antonio
Southern Methodism Will
Be Brought Together
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tive of
ean of
Univer-
Ben se-
Qace to
blished
nics of
Culture,
ties on
Europe and Turkey Duly
Signed On Today
(By Associated Press)
(By Associated Press)
Liverpool, July 24.—One of
the carriages in the procession
escorting the Duke and Duch-
ess of York here struck part
of the , large crowd, running
down twenty women and child-
ren.
Thirteen persons were taken
(By Associated Press)
Mexia, July 24.—E. Eber-
stein, a merchant, fired a pistol
outside his home today to at-
tract attention to a fire, after
returning to the room his wife
occpupied one cartridge, which
had not been discharged, ex-
ploded, the bullet struck Mrs.
Eberstein, wounding her ser-
iously.
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Now Asked That Pedestrian*
Not Jay Walk At Corners
UNIFICATION PLAN
TO BE PRESENTED
IIP IS FIRED
INESE WATERS
PEACE TREATY IS
FORMALLY SIGNED
THE LUH
EXPECT MORE SUITS
AGAINST THE KLAN
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utenant R. J. Maughan (right) says farewell to his bunkie, Lieu-
it Edwin Johnson, at Mineola Fi eld before his second attempt to
cross the continent between sun rise and sunset. The attempt failed.
was shot five time.
The above is a likeness of Mrs.
Julia Coyne, who was shot to death
under mysterious circumstances at
Pittsburgh, Pa.
(By Associated Press)
Cleveland, July . 24.—A
plan, which it is believed will
pedestrians not jay walk, es-
pecially at the corners where
the traffic is heaviest. It was
said that the car drivers are
going to expect those who
walk on the streets to observe
the reglations and keep out
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LW. later gave his position as sec-
were retary of the Lufkin klan. He
| are was being interviewed in con-
Thenection with the $100,000 dam-
ibile. age suit of Ben Wiley of the
Diboll section, filed in district
j court here.
He added: “We have noth-
yoing at all to fear. There is
JKS nothing to the suit already
filed. The Klan did not au-
were shipped to
LUFKIN, TEXAS, FRID/
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Galveston Cotton Exports
Galveston, July 24.—Cot-
ton exports from Galveston
since January 1 to July 13
totaled 2,421,900 bales, ac-
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Drivers of automobiles"are
observing the nw traffic laws
in force in Lufkin, it has been
observed. At least this observ-
ance was practically complete
yesterday, stated a city offic-
ial. It is asked that automo-
bile owners fix their lights,
those that need fixing. Some
front lights need repairing and
some tail lights. The observ-
ance on. the part of automobile
owners is gratifying, it was an-
inounced.
Now that the drivers of cars
are careful to abide by the ‘
new rules of parking and turn-
ing corners, it is now asked
that the pedestrians of the
railroad officials. The
Examining Trial Today
An examining trial was to
begin this afternoon, probably
at 2 o’clock, wherein John
Booker, negro, is the defend-
ant on a charge of killing
Chester Booker, another negro,
over domestic troubles at Man-
from in front of the moving
hides. Do not jay walk
ports and imports handled by cording to reports of the cot-
ton exchange and board of
Houston, July 24.—Repairs city also observe the traffic
and Improvements on the city regulations.
—s—---------------, — chat which occurred Sunday
I to local and state 'press this when forty-one inmates escap-
Corsicana, July 24.—Ap-
proximately 4,000 Mexicans the corners, especially.
RSES FRIGHTENED IN PARADE AND
PLUNGE INTO CROWDS ALONG REVIEW
„ Reports from Huntington to- ning Sunday afternoon. The
pltoday day seem to verify the earlier negroes were cousins, it is said,
ait di- reports of the death of G. C.It
Indent Darity Sunday night from over- ceased
heating. Mr. Darity was a can- County Attorney C. E. Brazil cal
didate for sheriff in the first announced the examining trial “
DETECTIVES SHOT
IN DIAMOND RAID
of the Northern and Southern
branches of the Methodist a
Episcopal church, divided in |
1854 over the question bf slav1
ery, is ready for presentation 24
to the joint commission of uni-
fication which is opening its •;
four-day meeting here today, "
The results of the meeting will J
not be made public, it Was said, 2
until the plan has been submit- |
ed. Twenty-eight convicts
were back in their cells today
leaving thirteen still at large.
ing to the annual report of the pared wth the same period last
year. Cotton receipts for the
lionme
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ultimately result in the reunion :
notion The Klan has no fight to make the European powers and Tur-
g the against anybody,” and this key, was signed today.
* last ended the formal statement
oming made. The official would not
Zedusay more other than that he
I thehas heard from “higher up”
Many’s and had no announcement to
Antdmake as to proceedings local-
E yes- ly in the damage suit filed in
Before the Angelina county district
n An-court.
perin-
(By Associated Press)
London’ July 24.—A Reu-
ter’s Berlin correspondent re-
ports communist disturbances
in Frankfort. He says that a
public prosecutor, Doctor Haas,
was killed in the street to-
day. His wife and father were
injured while the prosecutor’s
private residence was being
ransacked. In view of the ser-
iousness of the situation,
Governor Hanover, of the prov-
ince, has prohibited the hold-
ing of open air meetings, the
correspondent states.
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Killed in a Disturbance By
Communists Says A Reuter
Correspondent’s Report
GUARDS TO PREVENT
LUNATICS ESCAPING
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Outbreak of Sunday is Never
To Happen Again If Guard*.
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auditorium which will cost ap-
proximately $300,000 are
planned by Mayor Holcombe.
The improvements include a
new stage and new heating
system for the hall.
' Mexicans to Michigan
ted to the general conference I
[ of each branch, second of '
‘ which will not be held until ;
1926. ‘
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Klan At Lufkin Ha* Nothing
cupants of the dwelling es-
caped.
BULLET EXPLODES
HIRING A WOMAN
--- —, — — - Lausanne, July 24.—The
charged to it. The Klan is not Lausanne peace treaty, formal-
— (By Associated Press) A
“You might say that we are Chester, Ill., July 24.—2
ypecting more suits—possibly armed guard in the tower ove
'6 wmeomrhua looking the recreation yard
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(By Associated Press)
Little Rock, July 24.—
George Moore, city detective,
was shot and killed and L. C.
Gay, another detective, was
seriously wounded today when
they attempted to raid a house
here, where diamond thieves
were reported to have made
(By Associated Press)
Austin, July 24.—The move-
ment of laborers from Austin
and San Antonio to the South
Texas cotton fields began to-
day, Labor Commissioner My-
ers announced. More than
100 started in trucks from Aus-
tin.
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Watford, G. E. & Binion, W. C. The Lufkin News (Lufkin, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1923, newspaper, July 27, 1923; Lufkin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1415812/m1/1/?rotate=0: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .