The Austin American (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 344, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1922 Page: 1 of 10
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The Austin A
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Presa
AUSTIN, TEXAS, FRIDAY, MAY
1922.
Leased Wire Harvtoo.
Popular Austin Dancers App
NO HIGH PRICES New Business Era is
business
Harding Tells C.
)
as’ Strength Shifts.
field in 1917.
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TEXAS LEAGUE
to Utility
the time he hit Dallas on his jour-
ities Meet.
lion
ICKS
GENOA, May 18.—The American
WASHINGTON,
considerations.
Undoubtedly
to
the
dustry.
economic conference did no other
-d*
“If I
with
J. D. Perry, Nashville, board of mis-
at the
department.
not
sion
a reply to them. After the close of
oy
the
finance committee, Senator Under-
Port Arthur Man
SENTENCE MAN FOR
train
in
Failed in Goal
the awakened aspirations of men.
MUSKOGEE,
Okla.,
May
18
TWO DROWN FISHING
SOUTHERN ROUTE BUYS
I
FORT WORTH. Texas May 18 —
had
the beds in the
mer owners.
second largest
tit ova 11. former county commision-
l
It is not
I
9
c
UNIFICATION IN
M. E. CHURCH IS
VOTED IN MEET
dent Boosts Mer-
chant Marine.
Gets
Let
Propose Return to Fuel Prices
Fixed by Administrator Gar-
Neb., May 18.—With
concealed In a trunk
Pinchot Retains
Lead Over Alter
in Penn Primary
‘olitical Writer Lists Some of
Possible Reasons Why Thom-
from Oklahoma to the state
Itai and that the klan strength
sions, home
Esther Case
urer and Chares Steffer and H. J
Richter of Han Antonio and Charles
have conscience, whose conscience-
less practices bring that criticism
We found government in
not fortunately in busi-
Misses
Howell,
the mis-
ing that senate republicans or most
of them decided to accept the pend-
ing tariff bill as reported by the
American Attitude Toward
Hague Meet.
sometimes attend our Am-
activities.
ONE DEAD. FOUR ARE
WOUNDED IN KENTUCKY
FEUD IN COURTHOUSE
and made public the following rec-
ommendatons:
That a general conference of op-
erators now producing coal should
be called to Washington at an early
date to consider plans for the bet-
ter co-ordination of coal distribu-
tion and the prevention of prori-
tee ring.
sioner of
rhea laid
on the '
ave out
known what kind of an insect bit
the child
our 3
it I
souths
Houste
of Tei
Charles Atkina. a negro. 15 years
old, one of four taken into
1.
twee ।
2.
body again, fastened it to a pine
tree with trace chains and relighted
SINGLE CIGAR SMOKE COSTS
YOUTHFUL BANDIT $772,000
'———----------— g ----
Womanly Scrap Reveals ‘Huby‘ to
Be Merely Another of Same Species
SHERIFF CONCEALS
PRISONER IN TRUNK
AND ESCAPES MOB
ENGTH NOW SHOWN
MAY WEAKEN SHORTLY
Following the lynching of Atkins,
the mob started out on a search
INDICT AGIO MERCHANT
ON CHARGE OF MURDER
sentiment favorable to the change,
in discussing the matter with indi-
viduals among the leaders of the
steel industry, but that he found
also the conviction that the abolition
Had
Split 4
and tri
cb;j
tribu
wntil a few months
aily active.
Klan Causes Split
there been no n, iaa
it forming vote would
city attorney of Dallas. J. Bouldin
Rector, city attorney of Aust to
grew out of the saleof $904,000 Hill
ountv district road bonds and let-
ting of coniracts for road work. De-,
Georgia Mob
Burns Negro
STEEL MAKERS
AGREE TO CUT
WORK HOURS
-—.—
—- _ricts today
With all but 284 of the 7924 dls.
Lou first of the larger cities
xia and had thoroughly or-
world.
! business.
In Recital; How Many Do You Know? FOR OPEN SHOP Dawning
coal is
_______ _
soon to resume our onward sway
and I admonish you of the larser
responsiblity to keep in mind ths
Rector Signs Report g
The report is signed by Mayor; __. ___
Cockerili: J W. Chancellor, mayor • manufacturers, in conference at the
of Howie: W. A. Lee, mayor of ‘ White House tonight with Presi-
NORFOLK,
his prisoneb
c
militancy was in the direct ratio i i - LIIE erE
----------------- i„WAXAHACE1E, Texas M-y l. shown six
2 R, Cockeril, mayor of Fort I wint •
l
j of the board of finance.
NAPIER BIGINS CAMPAIGN.
HOtSTON, Texas, May 18-
Judge K. W. Napier of Wichita Falls
announced here today that he will
begin his campaign for the demno-
cratic nomination for governor with-
in the next three days. Judge Na-
pier said that he has not decided
where he will open his campaign
yesterday evaded three threatening ... co
crowds and delivered Walter Him- . present law
mon held in connection with the
murder of Frank Paul of this city.
to the Jnil at Gregory, H D
order to plead guilty to a stolen
automobile charge.
board in charge of women’s
from Dallas to Houston
merce finds its place in all
Manufacturing Heads Agree i
With Harding to Boost Re-
vival of Business.
was elected first vice president; :
E. E Me Adams, city manager of »
Bryan, second vice president, and
O. B. Black, mayor of Ban Antonio,
third vice president
investigate Utilities
Kuhlmann and Herbert Schott of
Houston members of the executive
committee.
The body is bejng held at V. O' ----
to reach members ’of MPs. atfore; TEXAS OFFICIAL GETS
family last nich w-r- -- SIX YEARS ON BRIBERY
HILLSBORO. Texas May 18—A
jury brought in a verdict of guilty
ma in Austin yesterday said that
e klan seemed to him to be a
msiderable political issue about
FORT WORTH. Texas. May if —
H. J. Henley, aged merchant, was
inaieted stoday on asharke of mur-,w. ... ine mose
der, it..being alleged that he shot I the south, was 4
and killed L T Martin, also a mer- I bathroom of his apart nanttat 2
chant, here Saturday morning. Trial | night. r---- .. 15
was set for June 5 I cerebral hemorrhage.
in America
I JIM BARTHOLOMEW IS
MADE BANK DIRECTOR
I M .MaHartholomew, better known
I Ntinim Lcashter of the A“«to
I Metone. benk.has been made ai l
l m-L of the buank Mr. sartholo-
? m2 ",5 now.in Port Worth attena-
l inK."he.ntate bankere’ convention
i mat is now in session there.
sect several days ago.
THREE ABILENE BISHOPS.
AnILKNE, Texan, May 11 —Thro*
former citizens of Abllene are now
bishop- of the Methodint Episcopni
Church. South. They are E D
Mouzon. Ham H Hay and H A.
Hoar all former pastors of the Flrat
Methodint church of Ahilene. The
latter two were alerted at Hot
Springs thia week First chureh
here la sald to he the only church
in nouthern Methodiam go furnish
three bishops.
Underwood Hops
Republicans on
Senate Tariffs
Bryan was selected as the next
meeting place of the league The
date of the meeting in 1923 to yet
to be selected
Oldest Citizen in
Travis County is
n.i t PALLA8 GAS UP,
DAiAS Texaa Muy U—An in-
z. r ot two conts in the priee ot
fM?1 ine bringing Iha retai priee in
Dallen to 25 enta, posted today by
the." lore Ol corporation. mat
by the Magnolia Petroleum Oli com-
pany. Official, of the other eom.
pan lea .old they had not ayetr-
ceived any notice of an Inereasne,
The Weather
ICast and West T»xu Friday
and Saturday, zenerally fair.
ly HUGH NUGENT FITZGERALD \_ i c . .
A political obmerver from Okla- Legal Situaton as
___.----u —- —Sheritfs, Constables, City Marshals
Pea th waz attributed to a, and Fire Chlefs here May 25 and
। 26, it wan announced today,
e-
ear Here
1 PARIS. Texas, May 18,—Clyde F
ilurson of Sant el in, cal, and Ted
” hes of Hugo were drowned this
g-ernoon while fishing in Roebuck
lake, at Hugo. Okla Their bpat
overturned Burson had arrived
only yesterday from California to
I visit his schoolmate.
Texas first and
The four women secretaries here-
tofore have been elected by the
women's missionary council, but un-
der new legislation, creating the
women’s bcard the secretaries are
to be elected by the conference.
Dr Fitzgerald H. Parker of Nash-
- - The ultimate aim of the confer- "I do net, think that any busines 9
Today. shortly after he had com- ence. namely. the reconstruction of can permanently succeed that is nut l
pleted a 10-day sentence, a search Russia where it is asserted thirty honest.
was instituted seeking his arrest millions of people will perish this "I am happy to come today be-
on a charge of impersonating a year for want of food, has failed cause there is not one constructive i
federal officer just after he was re- of achievement, though something thought in the mind of the aimin- 2
leased from jail and obtaining 145 may be done at The Hague. It has istration at this time which takes 5
by such impersor ation. His home failed mainly because of the dia- rank over that of a desire to firm- 1
is in Trenton, Mo. I metrically dvergent views of (he ly and successfully establish an j
Russian soviets and western cupi- American merchant marine. 105
talists. . "I do not know of a nation in the 4
the preeident of the American Steel
and Iron institute to name a com-
mittee of five from the steel indus-
try to make a scientific and careful
investigation of the matter and to
report their conclusions to the in-
family last night were unsucceasfui
though It was stated they are ex-
pected in early today. Funeral ar.
angements will await their arrival
Mia Guim died. It was stated
from infirmities of old age but
“C er. tried on indictments charging
"8 sne "ABibribery. Punishment was fixed at
. ] six years" imprisonment. The case
BT IOUIS, May IS Feeble-
minded persons often make a sue
cess in life, albeit more than 25 per
cent of the criminals come from the
ranks of such persona, according to
Dr Walter E. Fernald, a councellor
for the American Association for
and open-shop coal being produced,
in spite of the bituminous miners' *
strike, agreed today with Secretary:
Hoover on an administration plan
to prevent profiteering and high
coal prices while the industry re-
mains partially - tied up.
Will Ratify Plan.
The scheme was adopted after
Mr. Hoover told the operators. as-
sembled in response to President
Ha ding’s invitation, that the "coal
industry would either govern Itself}
or the government would govern it,"
was drawn up in a formal state-
ment by a committee of the opera-
. ------- _ „ —— —----- with Presi-
Orange; C. H. Fulwiler, mayor of. dent Harding, approved the presi-
Breckenridge; H. P Abney, citydent’s suggestion for the abolition of
attorney of Sherman J. J. Collins,the 12-hour work day. the 41 rep-
f**5 "-Na- . **--*nt- resentative leaders o the industry
who were present unanimously
adopting a resolution authorising
the fire. More than 200 shots were
fired into the charred body follow-
ing the boy's death.
Control in Dubious State. I
Committee Tells Municipal-1
ville was re-elected secretary of the
Epworth league and Dr. Stonewall
The lynching occurred at the Anderson of Nashville went back as
"scene of the murder and followed secretary of the board of educa-
an alleged confession from the 15- tion.
Interest centers in the addresses
of the British prime minister and
M. Tchitcherin, head of the Rus-
sian delegation. Mr. Lloyd George
will meet after most of the other
delegations have been heard and
will endeavor to make his remarks
WANT BIG STEERS LEFT
OFF DIPPING VAT LAW
FORT WORTH, Texan. May 18 —
Request of southwest Texas cattle-
men that big steers be eliminated
from systematic dipping for ticks in
sone three until Aug 1. will prob-
ably be denied by the livestock sani-
the talent and determiation tlibl
warren q. harding
basis for price agreements. This
wan.sazreed to unanimousiy. Dis- ambassador, Richard Washburn!
Hoover wonted0 that no chud, and Piemier Lloya George
means certain that such a plan will conferred again this evening con-
DEM MOINES, Iowa. May 18 -A
remarkable story of a woman’s im-
personation of * man and her "mar-
riage" to another woman came to
light here yesterday with the arrest
of Mrs Irene Gaul, who was the
"husband" In the case
Her arrest came about following
an altercation with her "wife." Mrs.
Janette Simmons, According to the
story told to the police by "hushand-
Gaul, the two women have lived to-
gether as man and wife for more
than a year and a half
Mrs Gaul says she came to Des
Moines two years ago from Chicago
dressed as a man She obtained
work as a cook In a local restau-
rant. Following a short courtship,
Mrs. Gaul says, she "married" Mrs
Fimmons. Mrs immons says she
discovered that er "hushand" was
a woman three weeks after the
"marriage." She says she fenced to
reveal to any one the fact that she
had married a woman
i leaping around
rooming house.
triets in the state unoftrieclally re-
. ported. Pinchot had a lead of 8467.
Dew indluence. The toal vote so far received gave
. _!e would have; Pinchot 498,769 and Alter 490.802
Nu"nam.des: samnha
and Alegheny, which ineludes the
INTEREST of Austin’s young women in aesthetic dancing “gives to the City of Culture
=====ie=nsstta---2 =sasam
night clothing after firemen
awakened them when flames
stake tonight
Atkins was said to have mplicat- ---------------
ed Another negro boy, but to have Nashville, secretaries of
exonerated his own brother, whose. ‘ 1____
name had been connected with the {work aboad, and Mrs J. W. Downs
crime. In a statement made soon } And Mrs. J. W. McCoy of Nash-
Aftcr his arrest ’ hlk secretaries of the mission
Members of the mob, comprising; board in charge of women's work
nearly 2000 people, then raised the at home.
body" of 1500 operators with the
plan agreed upon * ——■—---—-— ——---
wTpeamcomt”zdosormampramsttns ahdadonfouximomtsrraten
Mayor Cockerili, who returned to
Fort Worth tonight, expects to
name tomorrow the committee of
nine cTty officials to make recom-
mendations to the legialature with
regard to utility legislation
The Bacharach bill was indorsed
by the league and the governor
urged to do all within his power
to "relieve the financial crisis fac-
ing many schools "
Among the resolutions adopted
Was one on the death of Mayor
Stallworth of Marlin, who lost M«‘
life in the collapse of the Marlin
bridge
a Ivpy LU unem. Alter me eose of which
the plenary session the British dele-’ erican
dations in not apt to poll its full
8 Strength and that its political power 1
[W1 wane within a few days befoze
Wimarv election day or the run-off
when actual voting is to be done.
On Shifting Sands
It goes without saying that when
f evera political dope sheet is uapset
,)e dopesters are apt logo as well
if the primary had been held M
days previous to the July date. it
is practically certain that Thomas
would have been in the run-orr,
and he had more than an even
chance na being first choice, it is
hard to analyze just where the
ehansecame These may be nome
of the fhctots:
monition to you. I would like to
charge you men and women of
succeed," pointing out that the fifty cerning the American attitude on;
operators in the agreement had "to Hc,. eonraren,, ana c-in
X". the .co-qpetanonno5 1500 Other Rope Wasuexprntere namong “aKein
pPengtor*ee"wndrckredan 0. the Unite States
purely voluntary action.” i".M 1 .. .. .. *
The chief task. Mr Hoover sala.i After formally adopting the plan
"would be to penetrate the entirglot The Hague meeting and affirm-
......— ing the continuance of the truce
throughout The Hague discussions
Eganized in south Texas Further-
Imse that the violent opposition to
IttoC Ku Klux was simultaneous with
Pthe beginning of organization work
In th% city aad county of Dallas.
F He also ventured the statement
that the thin spread population of
■ the western part of Texas had made
lit unprofitable for the organiser*
I of the invisible empire to work wtth
any degree of satia far Won In the
territory west of Fort Worth
Will Aid Mayfield
I Because of his positive refusal
Ito attack the klan, it was stated
| by a close observer of the Mayfield
enmpaign and the strength of the
rellroad commissioner as a sena-
torial contender that the local klan
vale would go to Mayfield in the
following order Houston. Waco.
Beaumont. Austin and Dalton in
other words the strength of the klan
i to the eities, ranks in proportion
to population in a political sense to
as above given
A state senator who is hostile to
the kian and to Mayfield as a klan
candidate, or as one whom he Le: ms
a kian candidate,"" admitted May-
field's strength to the extant that
he said it worried him, but he in-
sista that when the Texas voter
Actually goep to the voting booth,
he is very at to have a renewal of
Sentiment or <change of mind and
that the Thomas and Culberson
columns will be the gainers there-
by He gives as a reason that there
to momething Imaicuhi virtuous
about the ballot and that the klan,
havinz been surrounded by law vto-
ard Mabel
PROMINENT jew dies.
NASHVILLR Tenn . Mav IX -vr
Inadore Lewinthal, 13, rabbi at Vina
street Jewish temple since UH an
one at th, most prominent Jews in
found dead m the
May IX— Steel
ha.
' 'm Ened "S."adqnin-Ang
. andwowin to thin haX.'p^h
• 3t made an agzressive
campaign, while t
Mppythe u'” or dally gainine
I "
addition. Thomas iM making H cam
X a"."mzrttln xr
Mia"nin
the dincontent in the ranks of the
shippers of freight, the
new state of human affairs and
year-old prisoner He was tor- Dr. John H. Reynolds, president
tured over a slow fire for 15 minutes of the Hendrix college. Conway,
and then, shrieking with paip, was Ark., a lay member, was chosen
questiongd concerning his accom- secretary of the new board of lay
pces. ___ activities and Dr. Luther E. Todd
' " _ ‛ of St Louis was elected secretary
who has v
i Austin, hn
hina Import]
mnpany at 1
w M Thorn
nt for the DI
•How letter J
aleroglyphics
range letter,,
translated *
. The Inter
r the queer t
say you are
and to the 1
GOVERNOR TO ADDRESS
BUND SCHOOL CLASS
dovernor Fat Nett ,m give me
graduarine.padree t lght
tradunt” 0 Texas School for
ih. HI Ind on Tuenday, May M Pre-
Zia .lh“ on Sunday will be the
graduating sermon by Rev A L
AhtureK "f the Univernity Baptist
rx Phenasgrnerrp"tore benaztdinonedtatory in that
a rooming house was destroyed by:poblems
fire shortly after 3 o’clock this • spokesmen
morning; The five, a man, his wife.! powers” suggestions
two children and a guest, rushed • especially insistent
from the burning structure in their * •
commission of the northern branch
Boy at Stakelepimaepnsemaamz
end boards, filling 18 places. in
most instances the incumbents were <
. re-elected. Those returned to office
__I were: Dr E. S Rawlings and W W -
- .. - ----- us- I Pinson. Nashville, secretaries of
tody today in connection with the I the board of mission of the general 4
killing of Mrs. Elisabeth Kitchens, department; Drs. R. u Russe21 and 1
busineas today. The delegations aie
preparing to leave
plenary session whi
May 18.
Ss GENOA IDLE AS
made up of operators, consumers,,, —— A,
representatives and a government II () 1) L, ‘(E) II (V"
agent who will supervise distribu- MI I p p FIF II A
tion of orders for coal and see that UVA U 1 •IL Ul Ml
: iwamen SH pap TTCIP A TION
iype will maintain co-ordination A II IL I I Vil II IIVIV
between the district commitees. Mr.
Hoover assured the meeting, which 1 -------
was attended by more than fifty c,.,, . ■
operators, that the plan would be Ambassador Child and Lloyd
"voluntary and temporary." ■ ~ e e A.
Want Voluntary Action. • ueorge Conter Again on
Influence and responsibility
the task of eliminating from j
lean commerce; thosg who d
of a 12-hour working day was im- ; the mob started out on a search
practicable without substantially i for the negro he had named as his
unanimous action on the part of the accomplice
employing forces in the steel -and —
FIVE NARROWLY MISS
DEATH IN TEXAS FIRE
. — , .—on adhering to
j their doctrine of nationalization
private property. Including i
were 1 property of foreigners, which Lz.
natoins desired returned to the for-
Given Two Years SAN TONEGFTS NXT.O
I DANMINU UNVLN IIUN
On Help Refusal • HOUSION, Texas, May 18.— San
— -C‛P -u-dt antonio was chosen as th,. next
— ■ convention city of the Texas Asso-
ciation of Baking lnduatr.es at the
BEAUMONT, Texas, May 18.—-[ close of a three-day convention here
Because he failed to stop his car । today
and render assistance to a young Julius Schepps of Dallas was
woman who had been struck by ‘ elected president. William Schieck
his machine, F. A Bitgert of Port. of Beaumont vice president, Wil-
Arthur. was sentenced to two years Ham A. Collmorgan of Lufkin treas-
in the penitentiary by a juy In the . — . i
fifty-eighth district court today
I so-called . hureh-going and
| lion vote- that is along the
• The vote as it was dis-
■ . ’ between Prenident Brook.
I a.H lor and Culberson in the
r 1 memary ix years ago. in
I Si.ame Thomas couid have in.
! henited. the laree part ot ihe
I Z Zd H that woma normally go tn
[ » sheppurd or a Hatt bat ih* in
EH' h”:
'(1 "kulhKiuL Texan" now miucant-
soon" after the right of self determination—to ha
_ich win be de- commercially one of the foremost
voted chiefly to speech making. nations of tae world.
Center on Lloyd George
JL
20 years old, was bui
CHICAGO. May 18. — If Wiie
Dalton hadn’t smoked a cigar on
his get-away journey from Chicago
with S772.OOQ worth of bonds from
the Northern Trust company, his
capture might have been indeni-
nitely delayed. Willie told the jury
trying his case today.
How the cigar foiled the 17-year-
old bank clerk, who walked out of
the bank one noon for lunch, with
bonds urder his arm. was brought
out in questioning by Assistant
State Attorney Milton Smith
"You say you smoked a cigar at
Naperville ?" asked the attorney
"Yrs." was the answer
Do you often smoke cigars’"’
the attorney asked.
Willie smiled a wan smile
"It made me sick, ' he explained,
"and delayed me. Otherwise - '
SHERIFS MEET MAY 25
DALLAS, Msy 18.— Approximate-
ly 2000 peace officers from all over
the state will attend the conven-
tion of the State Association of
a great people and we ought
be. I like to say I believe we
unexcelled in genius, wearecine
parable tn our industry and we h
the Study of the Feeble-minded,
which opened a convention here to-
day
Dr Fernald said he has found
among feeble-minded people traits
of industry and perseveranee which
can be trained and developed and
which does a great deal toward
making those who receive this
training suecessful people "
iron industry.
The purpose of the conference,
the steel makers were informed, was
to afford full and free discussion
of a question which the president
deemed of first importance to indus-
trial America
| WASHINGTON, May 1s —Coal'
j operators from whose mines is
■ coming the bulk of the nonunion
A comprehensive investigation of
ths public utility situation in Texas
and the formulation of a plan for
adequate regulation was authorized
following submission by a special
committee of a report declaring the
legal situation in regard to utility
control is in a "tangled and dubious
condition” and that recent supreme ,
court decisions have raised entire-
ly new questions
The investigation committee will
report back within 90 days with
recommendation of methods of
remedying the situation.
’General Conference of South-
ern Branch Appoints Com-
mittee to Negotiate With
North.
were to bring only ad-
gation will give a luncheon to the, "Something has been said and I
Italian press at which Mr. Lloyd ‘ think opportunity said, that we 3
George will make another address. want a period in America with
The British and American press less government in business and i
representatives as well as Premier more business in government. It
Facta and Foreign Minister Schan- the commerce of America were al- :
er will also be guests ways coscientious there would I
Rumor Soviet Activity never be a single excuse for gov- ?
Th. British delegation will leave ernment in businesa.
for Loondon immediately after the Qid Is Gone.
* PHILADELPHIA, Pa . May 18.—
h.c,1---,~xs ac wouia Gifford Pinchot tonight maintained
9 Sima." A
we” at the porml Euasedand ryuran‛arn"i/2cm
ku PP’kaz ine from remote dir -
uence
a.naz.e ^u.unurr, sezatz u nuer- , luncheon. The Russian delegation "And I beg to remind you that I
wood. Alabama, the democratic lead-i W-hl not leave before Monday. There the great world war would have J
er. declared today in the senate are many rumors that the soviet been a complete waste, an utter :
that he wanted the record of the aY conclude other agreements be- sacrifice of every effort if we did I
measure so clear that this would they proceed to Berlin. Sev- not find the great human proces- g
be the issue in the fall campaign era. members of the bolshevik dele- sion on a little higher plane than’g
and that the people could pass their atn intend to remain in Berlin that which it followed before. And I
judgment on the bill. I untu It w time to go to The Hague American commerce must keep that
"They (the republicans) are not and.1P0 tant developments are ex-: in mind There never will be a 1
going to consider the various items Pected concernins Russian re la-time when you can go back com- 3
as presented," Senator Underwood 1 -0n8 with in the next few weeks. Ipletely to the old order of Amer- l
said, "and the only jury to which .. A. review of the conference shows ican industry and exchanges in 9
we (the democrats) can appeai is , that.it nexer.was quite able to trade.
the jury that must pay the taxes." • re,qyer.from the.shoeK ot the sep- "I say th because at the very 1
--1n ate.treary with Germany and moment we ... on th. treshot 0 S
prnrs enWFATFHED TA i Russia conciuded on Easter Sunday, a new eTK Undoubtedly there 2 3
RIDES COWCATCHER TO A.collective asreement with Hue- more than a mefe business revival I
JAIL; WANT HIM AGAIN ih "enoan’delibthratsngtanmtee inpishtnbur country 1s tinaing ’
HOUSTON. Texas, Ntay is.—Lt-isuAden announcement that Ger- "Business is reviving and we ure
tie more than a month ago Jack i many had negotiated an agreement 1
Darling, a circus clown, rode a aone with Russia engendered sus-
cowcatcher of a fast passenger p clone among the poweis which
- - -• have never been removed.
AOTASWoRF2STORYLAW.
Thk.Te n.depontor lewwasat- - me. announced that a new
ogsimeci2g
"oclation convention. He “‘f the! DALIAS, Texaa. May l( — Mar*
zimn . d be amendea to, Jorl. MeCollom. ». died here late
dim m excemaive interest. Preal- ia»t night a, the result or blood
ponaN ? - ma.or the. American / from the bite of an in-
Hanker" associntion add r.a eed the’ - *
convention today.
ay’s study with a summary of his
npressions of the shifting vote,
nother aricie to be written from
louston, the klan hotbed. will com-
ete the present eerier.)
Although the bolshevik reply to world that even attained eminenon I
the proposals of the powers was in trade without it was eminent 8
.....-I it suggested a as * carrier of trede. . -1 1
commission to study the Merchant Fleet Needesi d
involved, the soviet "No thoughtful producer turns to 3
practically rejected (he his competitor for his deli verier g
They were and you may apply that to nations,.
Just now the American re publie 4
, of finds itself in an unusual situaik»it» 1
the During the world war we built d
the:ships and ships and ships. We 8
r—. . expended billions to enlarge our 3
shipping to meet th. war need and 1
peace found us th. owner of the I
WASHINGTON, May 18— Assert-
tary commission, it was atatea here
today by attorneys for the commis-
nr s Tur Ar non. non Th, argument ngainst grant-1
DEATH OF BROTHER ing the plea is «hat sueh action, in
MUSKOGEE. Okla.. May 18 — i oxtenainE favor toon, class of live-
rhr':u^v^^bVr,.,,\^i ,h’ entire
Hirsch, by a jury in district court:
wvuaung strenetn here, this.afternoon and his penalty
de haniel hsa fixed at life imprisonment, Hisch
shive vote getting shot and. killed his brother and
Mayfield. 5ouy | Henry Faton, ".frlena. and wounded Hu
af a-a- - eennie, his wife, and Ester, Abe's 138,
wife, here January 10. after
Secretary Hoover also proposed
that the scale of prices fixed by
Fuel Administrator Garfield in 1917
with such adjustments as may be
necessary should serve as the rough
swing of business was resumed. ;
Sea t< meat Favorable.
Mr Harding said he had found |
Gary st Head.
here today in the case of E. F.
Judge Elbert H. Gary, chairmn
of the board of tie United States
Steel corporalion and president of
the institute, will name the com-
mittee which will make the investi-
gation.
The guests were told that there
was no intent ion of government in-
terference in private business, but
that the United, States was about
to winess great* industrial revival
and that the one hope of doing
away with the exceasively long work I
day waa to do it before the full
iness. either, so far as the merchant
; marie is concerned and so we are I
.asking the congress to give us a j
l merchant marine law under whieh8
we hope to put government out a 83
। the shipping businesa and unded 5
which we hope to put Amerle
conspicuously on the pathway ot.
the seas
Essential for Defense,
"This is essential, not only for I
expanding commerce but it M |
ceedingly essential for Ameriean J
defense
"I hope to see the day come 2
when we may carry our products 7
under the American flag with oe J
messages of peace and goodwiitai
all parts of the world.
I know you are interested to) H
world restoration. Ho is you,- gov<5
ernment. hut I beg to reminayou
we must always be right at homgE
before we can be very belpf82
abroad We do not mean to ho
aloof: we want to play a gren842
nation aye. a great peoplee
n the world. I do not know,
anything that would help. mN
Mian to give the wort an exura888
of a commerrial nation
hiding conscience’’
. COCK ERILL IS
(Editor’s Note: After covering I
M=NEW HEAD OF
Claimed by Death 47 MILE EQUIPMENT
— —■ order for 20 locomotives. 5830 freight
The oldest person in Austin. ana;cars. 500 automobile cars, 100 pas-
the only centenarian known either i senger cars, all of steel construe-
in Austin or Tiavis county, diedj ton. and 23 caboose cars of steel
last night She was Mrs. Susanunderframe. has been placed by the
Guim. who was bi ought several} Sout hem railway, according to of-
weeks ago from her home nearjfictal announcement at divisional
Manchaca to a locul hospital, where j offices today. If all the reight car
she died last night about 9:30 ’ equipment included in the order
0‛clock. Her age was given at the i were coupled together. It would
hospital as a few months past 100' make a train 47 miles in lergth.
years } the announcement said.
IAYFIELD DUEW.EAK y,.N?E.D
0 S ""33
F KLAN VOTES
tonnage In the
had much to do with the bringing 32
about of the world war and I think,
I can say Just as confidently that,
it was never once forgotten in the J
negotiations for peace.
America Great Commercially.
"We in America are commercjally,.
The, family relationship be.
m Thomas and Sheppard
Thomas' feeling that he would
ane +h. ace,. _1
WASHINGTON, May 18.
President Harding today told
the Chamber of Commerce st !
the United States that the
country “at this very moment I
is on the threshold of a new
era,” that business is reviv-
ing and the “country is find-
ing itself.” The government, 2
he said, was greatly inter:
ested in restoration of normal 3
world economic conditions and
has no disposition to hold
aloof from other nations 5
American industry, however, I
he said, should not be de- |
stroyed to build up the com- |
merce of other lands.
Merchant Marine Big.
The president declared there was g
no effort at constructive thought J
in the minc of the admintotr*8M|S9
now which took rank over its de- $
•ire to establish firmly and suc-'e
cessfully an American merchant a
marine. He doubted he sald, if §
the world war would have occurred a
had the United States possed a |
merchant marine commensurate ,72
with the commercial importance.
"If there is any one realization, I
he said, which fixes itself more 8
firmly than other in the minds of 3
one charged with great responsi- |
bility it is the conviction that the J
business life of the republic is the J
reflex of all itr good fortunes. I J
think I can venture to say that I
commerce and civilization go hand a
in hand; and were it not for com» 38
merce there would be no civilizan
tion.
"From the viewpoint of one in 3
authority anc having rseponsiblit ig
comes another consideration. Com- 39
PINEVILLE. Ky. May 18—Riley
Hall is dead, his uncle. Frank Ball,
। and John Hurst are seriously
wounded and (Tay Unison and Flint
McDaniels slightly wounded as a
result of an outbreak in the Colson-
Ball feud in the hall of the Bell
county courthouse here yesterday
Five men are unler arrest, and extra
deputy sheriffs and police are pa-
trolling the streets.
Just how the fight started to not
known. All of the participants were
witnesses in the case of George Col-
son, charged with killing Ira Rall
some months ago The case was set
for trial yesterday.
large propot
ars. It haul
allotted to fl
thio reasonE
adequate ail
malnterane es
changes in fl
nt has been I
ing to the p
> sa it ehoul
a largo inci
insurance fl
nd life, bull
ona, and in
i Texas. In
ro have pe
trying period
red in the M
The state g
ndered a si
to depositd
roximately 7
nd is still iq
to $3,000,000
AURORA, HU May 18—Miss
Minnie Bruno, known as the
taxicab flapper, who was brought
back from Clinton, Iowa, early
this week to face a charge of
robbery, today won her release
by marrying her accuser, Jarnos
Crowley, Batavia restaurant
owner.
Miss Bruno acquired fame last
wook by driving in a taxicab
from Aurora to Batavia where it
was charged sho robbed Crow-
ley’s room of $91.
j HOT SPRINGS, Ark.. May 18.—
The general conference of the Meth-
odist Episcopal Church. South, in
session here, late tonght voted after
sharp debate to "go all the way"
in the matter of proposed unifica-
tion with the Methodist Episcopal
church and authorized the appoint-
ment of a committee with liberty of
action to negotiate with a similar
DAVISBORO, Ga..
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Number 34
into danthAendhuaicconinnton"honeoc."he night. This picture is the latest of the popular sextet.
Fulwiler. mayor of Brvekenridge, j---- - ....... ... _.
TAXICAB FLAPPER
ESCAPES JAIL BY
MARRYING ACCUSER
HorsehndnaCsotorpSe. fVSNtSHES FOOD'Nation’. Indus!
iteerine_n__ FOR SMILE WITH Fast Getting I
GOVERN YOURSELF OR WE BOOSTER ADDRESS^ To Normal—P
WILL’ OWNERS ARE TOLD ---
berver Says Ku Klux Gets
Stronger Coming South;
Maskers Upset Usual Dope.
city of Pittsburg Pittsburg’s re-
turns. completed today, gave Alter
a majority of 45.935. Philadelphia's
majority for Alter was 88.048
Pinchot's vote in the state out-
side of the two big counties, ac-
cording tn the incomplete returns,
was 327,308 and Alter's 189.858
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