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Cleburne, Texas, Tuesday, February 24, 1925.
Established December, 1904.
RELIGIOUS CENSUS IS TAKEN IN CLEBURNE
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BIG DAY HERE
VETOMEGSAGE
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Baptists from this eenstion
the Fort Worth
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Largest
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AGAINST IWO
ORANGENEGRO
IS GIVEN DEAIH
HOME BORNEO
WHENSTRUGK
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airhhip exhibition on the outskirts
of t hes fown.
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a separatist priest, ‘Luis Monje IIS
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Thomas Dunlap spent yenterda
visiting friends in Austin,
j whs tliat the 1lalla were uttempt ing
to arrest White...
ION L. KIRKLAND
DIED EARLY MONDAY
AT CLEBURNE HUME
95e<rii »<Ml
ther
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Six Break Jail
At Victoria, 3
was a native’of Virziaia.
Dr. Garrett was taken ill Sat
urday night with agute indiges
tion. Iler death came as a shock.
She is survived by three sons, and
three daughters. Faneral plans
Will Kirkland, of cleburnesand one
sister, Mrs. W. : of
Cloburne.
Mr. Kirkland was
, ual week of the term. Only ordi-
nary cases are set, for the week;
more than thirty being on t.
Mexico and with having approach-
ed ngente of the War Finance
Corporation regarding the finan-
cins of the sale.
Senator Spencer not only ad-
dressed a letter to Attorney Gen-
eral Stone asking for a thorough
inqiury into the charges against
him, but made his denial a matter
of Senate record.
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are not announced.
• -(By Asociited Presa.).
AUSTIN, Feb. 23— The free
pass bill,, by Governor Fer-
gusom received a larebaek in the
house and senate today from Sen.
ntor l’artiell of Wiehita Falls and
Representativo Alfred Potsch,
Fredetieksburg.
Both rising to the point of per-,
sonal privilege denounced, the veto
message. l’etsch moved that the
veto mesage and the bill be laid
Although business eon inuc J as
usual in all plaeesin the eity ev
eopt in the. brinks, Cieburneyestet
day temembered the birthday of
tieorge Washingion, because the
streets ware decorated in the most
beautiful, of al .“decorntiqus, the
American Flag. These were placed
in front of many business hopnes
and signified that Cleburne Wan
paying tribute to the t‘Father of
Start Early Tuesday
(NyAmoeintedDee),
J AHNTIN, Feb. 2.1 -Aid of M? -
500,000 anually to rural s .ho di ia
aedition to the'regular apportion-
mentof the state board of jastrue-
lions was favored by the house of ,
fcpreHriitnti.es, .when it finally
pnsi the Wallnen Rural Aid Bill.
The bill proxidea that aid may
be itanted to any school with not
uere fhn tio aeh laitics or any
school in a district with not mor*
than' 500. .
thorough-going investigation.
The accusation against Senntor
Spencer, the, souree of which has’
not been revealed, is that he. as-
sistedin obtaining from the det
partment of", Commerce, a renewal
of a 'contract for the Foulke Fur
Company of St. Louis,. for which
his law firm was equnsel, under
wlieh t’hat-. company handles the
Government ‛s sealskins ‘from the
1’ribilof Ilands.
Senator Bursum is accused by
Cari Magee, a New Mexico news-
paper man, with having entered
iuto' a contract to sell cattle in
regov er.’ • .
. Eport of the utbrenk were
conf lict ing. one . Version being that
an old grudge exisied between the
1lanl», and White. Another report
Hatuiday, aceordipg to a score of
lonjil mi rehania, who were inter
viewed. yekterday, apvgaredlike fall
timien and the timi:h when- business
WALLACE BILL WILL
: During the rain, wind and lightn-
ing torm of Sunday' morning, the
homo of F. Li Parka, two miles
Fant of Venus, .'Was struck by
light, ning. set fire mill compltelx
dentreyei. With the building, the
cohtont of the home , were also
destroyed, neeordig to advice*
Local Artists to
; i Give Radio Program
The prioners included two Mexi-
eana nnd three negroes. ,
One of the negroes, Johnnie
Smith, held on misdemeanor charge
as soon as free of the jail, im-
medliately sought out the sheriff
and informed him’ of the - jail
break, Ilo stated that McClelland,
is an export mechanic, had
obtained a wire. from a shower
he attempted to celebrate mass jn
The Holedad Cuhreh, a short dis
tace from the national palace.'
REGENT FOR 0. A. R.
DIED MONDAY NIGHT
AT HOME IN VIRGINIA
J . Are Yet at Large! .
vIerounA, Feb. 23: —Bir pri-
oners, led by IL 11.' McClelland,
27, char with automobile theft,
effected their delivery from the
lower tier of cells in the Victoria
Founty.jhil here nt5 p. m. Sunday
while Sheriff Louis 0. Hudler, who
is also the jailer, was attending.aa
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.—Mcpen.
aid H. Wilson, Yale graduate mid an
.authority on economics, who was in
the habit of donning old clothes
and taking long walks nt night for
exercise, war arrested as a vagrant
and held in $500 bail until his exon-'
cation and discharge Friday. The
story of Wilson’s experience leak-
ed out oday despite the efforts of
the police to prevent it.
Wilson said today he was four
days convincing the police that a
mistake had been made. His appear-
ance, of course, was not in accord
with his protestations and little at-
tention was paid to what he adid
and requests he made to be permit-
ted to telephone friends were ig-
nored until a magistrate before
whom he was arraigned ordered his
story investigated.
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NORRIS SMITH HERE
GREETING FRIENDS
Norris Smith, deputy state Comp-
troller, spent the weekend With
general direction of Rev. C. W, An
derson, county moHsidnary for the
Baptist church. Members of > very
Baptist church in the city took parf
in the census. The workers were di
vided in-pairs and each pair was
, given some street or streetnani
this way the work wan done in uh
*. usually quick time The census cov :
ered the entire city.
•At ench home, ” Saw Rev. Mr.
McClung, ‘Hie names of the entire
family with their names and. tlie
name of the church towhirhthey
belonged or attended, werefaken
andthis informa ion writ ten on the
cards. ■ Those. enrela will be filed al
ph'ibet really and we hope within the
next fowweeke to give Tire people
of Cleburne nomeintereting inforr
I mation regarding this -cenms-
i "The work was in evers way; we
X ' heliev, n sueeens, mid when tlu
L workers have gone to those homes
B where the people were absent., we
K . the census will be ehiplete.
8% It was a pretty big job imd the
WM • report isi goingto be. f interest.
M% to the people of the city, benuse-
Mk it is going to show the facts as they
H really are.’!
After mi illness of but a few dayA,
caused from rm attack of influenza,
which later developed into, pneu-
mnia, Tom L. Kirkland, well kmown
Cleburne citizen,died Monday morn-
ing at the family home,1202 l‛en‛
dell iivenue. Funeral services were
held Monday afternoon and were
eondunte by Elder E W. Me Millan
with burial following in the. Cle
Chamber of Commerce
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Drive For Members to
MRS..G.BROWDER
DIED MONDAY AFTER
TEN DAYS’ILLNESS
Puneral services for Mrs, J. C.
Nrowder. 202 West Whlaon street,
who died early Monday morning at
a local sanitarium, will be held this
Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist
churh in Rio Vista and burial will
follow in the cemetery at that
place. The funeral nervieew .wil he
condueted by the Rev. H it. Me
Clung mator of the Field Street
Baptist l hukh. ’ '
Mrs. Browder died following an
ilinennof ten days,-after an .opera
tion had been performed. Hhe was
a native of Glumes county, Tex.,
(By Asspeiated Press.)
wASIINOTON, Feb. tr.
। Waller. Barfett, natinal prisidint
of the Floreuce Crittendeir Miasion
That many interesting facta ro
> garding religious conditions in Cle
burne .will be disclosed as the re
suit of the. census taken Nunday
afternoon by the representatives of
" the various Baptist churches of. the
city, wan the esprenned belief by
the Rev 8. II. McClung, pastor of
the Field Street Baptist Chureh,
yesterday afternoon.
The census taken Sunday after;
noon, covered the entire city, Res.
McClung stated, and those who par
tieipated were greeted with a hear
, ty and cordial welcome wherever,
they went. Many people were out
of the city and these are to be on
Men later, he said, so that when
e the final report is made, it will be
complete in every why.
The census was taken under the
DALLAS, Fob. 2.1. - Sixty four
persons charged with drunkenness
were arraigned in municipal court
today, establishing a record for
any one day for the past several
years. Ninety per cent drew fines
of $10 to $25. Theredainder were
dismissed or had their, cases con-
tinued.
WIFE WAS CRUEL MADE
HIM SLEEP WITH LION
PARIS, Feb. 23.—Jules Garonne,
an animal trainer in n traveling
circus, is suing for divorce alleging
cruelty.
"Whenever I come home late my
wife refuses to permit me to enter
the circus van where we live, and
frequently I am forced to go to the
menagerie and sleep in a cage with
Brutus, my manenting Lion," the
husband alleges.
Mr. and Mrs H. J. Crocker and
little son of Hillsboro, who have
been visiting Mrs. A. C. Lawler of
West Chambers street, have return-
ed home.
(By Associated Prems.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. S3.—The
nominationcof William E. Humph-
rey, former representative from
Washington to a member of the
Federal Trade Commission was
confirmed by the senate today,
after an hour’s discussion in exe-
cutive lesion.
cul1. It is the charge against Dr.
W. F, Johnston, prominent Cle-
I burne physician, aocuned of kill-
ink Luther Etter in this city last
October. '
and had lived in Cleburne the great
er part of his life. ‘Becuuse of up
right, honorable Jiving, he had many
friends throughout the city and
county. The funeral services were
-largely attende d and many beauti-
ful floral.offering> entered the last
resting phrecin the. beautiful Cle
burne cemetery: The burial wan in
charge of R. It. Deering and Son,
funeral -directors.
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Appropriations In
Texas Six Millions
(By Associated Press.)
AUSTIN, Fob. 23.—Demands for
retrenchmet bore fruit when it
was disclosed before the house
departmental appropriation bill,
finally passed the house, showed
a reduction of more than $500,000
under the appropriations ' of the
38th legislature.
The bill appropriates $6,255,012
, for support of the state depart-
ment* for the biennium. Thia re-
present* a net reduction of $230,-
676. The final vote approved an
increase of $292,718 over the com-
mittees report.
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HUMPHREY NOMINATION
CONFIRMED IN BENATB
buthCovcring, and attached it to
tlu1 hndlo of n broom, and so un-
lecked his cell door. lie then re-
fime the five other prisoners (a
tp lower fier of cells and they
male t livir vesrape from the runa-
i rorid by rravling through a ems2
- I-i hue ,Io theskitchen: The kit- "
ale door was unlocked from the ,'
l inside and thi) men were free.
but removed to (leburne when a
hild and ‘had since resided here.
She was a devoted member of the
Field Street Baptist Chureli. and was
also amemherofthe Wondmen Ciri
de. Her. husband is a tpular vm
ployeef the; Hunt a Fn nhopn.The
fumily has wany, friends in- Ulo
burne who: deeply nsmpathize with
the hekeaved relativen in this hour
of hrrow:
Mth., Brwier is snrdyed by' her
linsband, three danghter and one
son. The dhugliteraare Bessie Mae,
ige13,opalmi ehnie, mge 7, aind
the son is J. C. Jr., 11 yeare ef ‘age
Ju- additon, she is survived' by
her parent-, Mr. and, Mrs. C, 1,,
Johnson of clovis, N, My, whourriv
ed Ire yenterday afferin, ThieJ
brothers and., four siaters also, snr
on the table subject to call, but
the spdnkqr ruled that suck a move
should start in the senate where
the bill orginated.
I Senator Parnell said there should
be no efort topass the bill over
the veto; but declared the senate
l’upilk of Miss Gilliam will ap-
pnuf tenigiit, ,Teusday, in a radio
pfogrim t-bo broadcasted from
Cleburne. -Rotnriane entertained
their wives last night with the
annual Ladies. Night Banquet at
the Liberty Hotel. •
More than eighty guests were
present and nn elaborate menu
was served. An intorosting pro-
gram was likewise, carried- out.
Don Webster presided and intro-
duced, the speakers for tho oven,
ing‘
The prhicipal address ws de-
livered by Rev. T. O. Perrin, pan
tor of the Westminister Presbyter-,
ian Church inDallnn. Ho de-
livered a forceful talk, telling what
Kotary meant atid praised? the or.
ganizationi for what it is doing
in creating a betier feeling among
men. ■ , ■ ' . . ' A
One of the f< aturon of to even-
ing wan the listening in on- the
program ’which was broadcast
from Nt. Louis by the International
Kotary. orgunilatien. During part
of the program a ' twenty minute
adatreAs win listened to.
C. DGonley in a brief address
told, about the werk <if the local
Rofaryjeinli,uind gave iueh valun;
Me infornation regarding Rotary.
• l»ni ing the evening an excellent
muisina I prog,arm wns given by
Mh. urtchinm ‛s worehentra.
‘ Thu lorad orgnnization of , Rotary
is he of the met active organi-
zatinun in the, city mid is doing
in lie h to, tost yr and oucourage a
grater pride in eity ‘ of fairs, At
tiritime Ilj.ko’lark is heing lim-
prave as ■ a -Inc.-I resiilt of 110
work of the clubmemhars,
.This ' omual Ladieh night has
breuneuston for severai years.
Tim affair last flight was deelared
one of the -mos niresnful in the
listory of the organizaf ion.
Mumu
PRISON PROBE
n , Feb., 23.- Two
ni 1 wur -lai aud 11 either [sr'
01a, inpludling: twe girls - and ■ tww
w*inen, wounleed in , a fight with
pistols Sunidnyit the f'lpapake
'" io railfoi ataition here. No
ven Maile today,
Iewis White, 15, a miier, and
(nlie fhiiteh,, anid, rtholo, (‛1 helic t.7 .
when women worshippers nttaekedMttinn W RAP _ - — ——-
- -- Star Telegram. Those who will
take part in the program are Ber-
tha Lee l’eyton, Willie Doe Gold-
;mitl mid Mrs. J. F. Wade ofCle-
burne and Hazel Summers of Fort
Worth formerly of Cleburne.
Mrs, Boger will preside at the
burne cemetery. . .
I Mr. Kirkland is survived by lia
wife, one daughter and two sons.
TleHaughter is Miss Clyde Kirk
kind, a trueher in the public.schools
- at Port Worth: The sirisare ldon
Kirkland of Cleburne and K. L. of
Carlsbad, N.M,, who is in the g0y
BANKING BILL IS
DISCUSSED IN SENATE
Ie (By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTN, Feb. 23—The
MeFadden Banking Bill to amend
the Federal statute so as to place
national and state banks on a
party in certain respects, was call*
ed up in the senate today after
efforta to give it a preferred place
-on the night calendar had failed.
Aged Maa Killed.
(By Associated Press.)
HOUSTON Feb. 23.—Fritz Hirt,
68 who lived in Magnolia Park, was
fatally injured at 3 p. m. Monday
when struck by an automobile on
the streets here. He died at 6:30.
Ben Turner spe^t Sunday visiting
friends in Fort Worth.
win at its highest," The day wns
nai t<» have been oneef, the biggest
iyk local nerhanf+ have enjayed
lor heveil weel4.
"Afterdoing a haul morniug’n
work, we re -fu meet aguinat the;
Chmnber of Commerce,, report
onbr rehuttn; then, as oil r guest;
sou are to has e lunehat the Libity.
Iletet, nt whivli time of liei lily11 1 .
lions w ill bl' gi veil,
"'l'mewitb plenty of pev, w ljeh.
Following udminintration of tin'
onth, the regents were presented
•with their commissions, then went
to the university for. their first
meeting, I. G. Storey of Tyler and
Mrs. ‛nir of Coleian aro the
holdover members.
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LADIES NIGHT
IS OBSERVED
BY ROTARIANS
C CINAAC “sS'Sun...... a ™
Il ll ill lln I mill ‘ployes went to Fort Worth, w here
• • Vw-N • 11 • I they attended the convention of the
_ (bunkers from the seventh dintet
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.—With of Texan. This convention was at
one United State. Senator already i tended by several hundred bankers
under indictment on charges of fromiover thi dintriet, and "" V
accepting a fee for practicing be-ipremed optimism at the. rrosPert
fore a Government agency, the for the greutet !eur ! hintor
Juntiee. Department is investigat- "
ing charges that two others have
improperly used their influence in
Washington.
The two against which tho. latest
charges have been lodged with the
Attorney General. areSpeneer of
Missouri and Bursum of . New Mex-
ico, both Republicans. Senator
Wheeler, Democrat, Montana, is
awaiting trial in AMontana and a
now grad jur proedings gainst
him ill progress here.
Both Senators Spencers and Bur.
sum, like Senator Wheeler, are ac
eused of practicing; before Giovern-and Virginit stat regent of the
mont epartmentsrforpersonnlpr-daugiters of tieAmerini lb vo-
tit-, in violation of a federal stat- • ■ •
nte Each denied the’ charge to-
■ , . s 1 , V-
With everything inreadinens for
the (‘hamber of Commeree member
ship drive which is to be staged
this morning,. President Taylor
hopes that by noon today, he will
have many new hamnen •n th roster.
A large majority of the business
and professional men of Cleburne
already belong to the Chamber of
foinieren, but Preside., t Taylor
said, "There is still quite a few.
that have not taken out juember
shipa in the organization and I feel
like we need I'luh other in build-
lug ii better, bigger and more pro
grehtive . Cleburne, therefore; this
drive.’ 1 ,
Texas will meet in Ilillbdro . to
gs mn xr » rx.
Will Kirklana of ("burne, and one her. nt tho represontntives of Hie
various churches in Cleburne wil!
ECONOMIC EXPERT 18 i
ARRESTED AS VAGRANT 64 ‘DRUNK’ CASES
HEARD At DALLAS
relatives in Burleson. Ho wns
here Monday. Ho loft Monday
night for Luling, Texas, where he
will be for some time.
Criminal Docket k,.
Called in Court !
I By Nasorin I' e Pl'' <
MENI < iT y, 1.1 ,-t
person Nkilen itjal *11. W
injuriv in a ilish st, nuein thfiy 1
bi-fivr. ii. “.low > i s of. fl ieriitly I
prbi laiad Mexianteldli N,m 1
piano. An interesting program han
been prepared for the evening. '
PROHIBITION DIRECTOR
CALLED TO TEsTIF
/ne Associated Press.) •
< LEVEIAND, O. Feb. 23.-—Ma
jar Roy Haynes, Federal prohibi-
tiom li rector of the United Statee,
Ims been subpoenaed to testify be-
fore the Federal Grand Jury im-
vostigating Alleged Withdrawal of
whiskey from Ohio warehouses.
ALASKA EARTHQUAKE
DOES BIO DAMAGA
/Rv Associated Press.)
SRWARD, Alaska, Fob. . 23.-4
Earthquake tremors lasting thirt
minutes, broke windows, ‘water
pipes and sent people scurrying
to the streets this afternoon.
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Mr. Garner Improves
/Nv Annocinted Press.)
WASHINGTON, Heb. 23—Re-
presentative Garner, of Texas, suf-
faring from pneumonia was de-
clared last night to in a mueN
better condition. His tempature,
"pulse and respirntfon have been
normal ■ It was announced for 24
hours.
Tiir owd intheeityNaturcy
wjs a .Tin ed foliavi bre one of llie.
hizi t "f ijent monthaand buying
w is Hi', lonyient.
On thsle of this big Saifur
daybnirsH, enme a great rain
emly Suulay morpimg Thin il ls l wh
can-fed farmers and merchantn aike
to- weeome mt ptimistic;.
Will Make Publicn^^^
Full Report at
Early Date
(ByAsseriatedPreha.)
ORANGE, Feb. 23.—Herbert
Batehan, age' 25, negro, wah given
the death penalty by a, jury nt 8
o’clock tonight for the murder of
Joe Prejean, on the morning of
February 14. The jury; was out but
a few minutes. He showed no emo
tion when the verdict was read. This
is the second death verdict since
three white men were killed recent
ly.
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Suffers Burns as
Gasoline Ignites
W. 8. Street, residing east of
Cleburne on the old Alvarado road,
was painfully, but not seriously
burned when gasoline which was
being poured iuto an automobile at
his store, was ignited.
In the fire which resulted from
the gas taking fire, Mr. Street lost
his small store and home. No in-
surance was carried. The amount
of the loss could not be learned.
Much of the contents in the building
were saved.
FAVOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION fOR RURAL SCHOOLS
• o • • • • o.e • • • • • • • • • ae oea » -e •
(111 Andeiatvd Press.) 1 '
TeIl H\rrE, Ind., Fob. 23.—
. hil, Nulhitan’h bereaved fuuilies
iipe memhar of the local miners,
uniui- busy today with the
gum wotk iff burying the dead, the
aUtlmiificM were niying plans for a
thvruigh iventigation into the.
cause, of the dimanter at the City
i‛wi eompany’hmine (Pridiy mora-
Ntroye by the fie wlrial, folliiw ig. whij suutfed out 1 tiv.-l.
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vive. The btothefs ne Huasdi and
Lennerd Johson of c'lovis, N. M.,
andw.LJohrsoi of I lerburne. The
sisters are Mrs. Hi ones of M' x
ia, Mrs. Det King of elovis, N,
M., Mrs. flet tie 4ireen of f’imehepu
nml Mrs. U. A. Lucy of Whhita
Fall,-. ' ...
Cities Are Making
Highways Safer
Says Mr. Hoover
(By Associated. Pri ss.)
•WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.-
States and municipalities are mov-
ing toward establishing laws and
customs that will make streets
n nd highways .nafer, seere
tary Hoover declared today follow-
ingthe findings of a rocentiat-
ional conference here, at which the
officials urged the adoption of
uniform measures to prevent traf-
fic deaths and accidents.
Ju thirty eight state egislatutes
since January,, Mr. Hoover said,
nicaures have been intoduced to
better conditions,
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Baptists to Meet
In Hillsboro Today
should resent the veto message.
Both members said the bill1 was
passed so legislators could travel
over Texas and become acquaint
ed with the state.
Must Outlaw War
Speaker Declares
(By Associated Pres*.')
CINCINATTI, Feb. 23.—An in-
formed and defiaite opinion in
American mhd throughout the
world, demanding the outlawry of
the war system in all lands must
be created, the war Institution
must be outlawed by internation-
al agreement and made a erime
under the law of agreement, de-
clared Raymond Robbins, retired
United States army officer, de-
clared before a convention hero
tonight.
Austin Geta Coilego.
(By Associated Press.)
WACO, Feb. 23.— Austin was
awarded a new Luthean college to
be founded in Texas by the Mis-
souri Synod of the Lutheran Church,
at a meeting of the Texas Luther-
an board today.
lution; died today lit her, home at
itqyanasaid he wolja welonio"a Alexandrin,Va. ’ Fhe wisulso •
tilrueh.poine invstkntinn. rt president the Ameridan
Legion Auxiliary and was widely
known throughout the e untry fur
her sociological netwiti+s. She
START PROBE
OF DISASTER
(fly Associated Press.),
ALSTIN, Feb' 23.Action on
the majority report of the joit-
prison , investigating committee
will bo dumanded of the legislature
firmmorrow morning, it was loarn-
el tonight' after a conference of
several members of the committee
and .members of the legislatere.
2 DIE, ri HURT 10EAD, 1 HURT
INGUNBATTLE INMEXLCOGITY
West Texas: Tuesday fair, warm-
er, Wednesday partly cloudy.
Oklahoma: Tuesday partly
cloudy; warmer. Wednesday fair.
East Texas: Tuesday fair; warmer
in north. Wednesday partly cloudy.
reeeived here. Fho. fnmily esi
caped. • ’ -
2 , ■ While Nulhtsi ‛
it was ahno learned yenterday ■ ' - -
that two homen. in the Mountain.
l‛ak . jeigliborhnod, .near. Venus,
were struck ' by lighfning lut de
lulls vould not. learmul. The •
homes uere. haid to bav e been dee <
The following letter has been sent
t o. th.- committeemien L : "An you
shonid remember on just Friday
uiglit I appointed each meniberof,
the fhimher of (onmeree on my
exputive board,: and IAhall exwet
eah one ns they are ralled upon
tedi their put. I am non -culling
ontouto meet me .prompfly at !•
n. m Tuenduy moruing at the t'hjun-
bar a l ‘ininmet < e, ut which time we
etrnet t inturt- mil Membership
Die, Whi 1 hhV pomptils, I ninan
Tpomjtly, ual 1 (shalt expect you at
bohlek siie we re all re
.. - ivigmtl Hme hlmury, I think we
mjinut! all starl working atfewiuet
l ime. : ‛ - l‛.
IMi hire, wil! proetne ;l good ap
jetitehy jumou and let’amake our
rirat day's umk I Im pwr ci-nt ’’
. The committweiieu :u.- ; Menai s.
lirzielnnry , llishor, Hrit elef , Bild n
ing, ("hamhleah,canley, copelnid,
Ce.vingt , Dillan, Dobs, Fai,
Flake, Plor, Forrest, 'Henry, Ilun-
ter, Kinnard, Kilpariek, J. I
Biehte, MCwbe, Peacnek: \l*ekle,
Ragnia Ie,. Scott, Standley, Taj lur,
Wag.es,. Weaver Webster Went, U.
0c; Wiglo, Williamson and Zwiei
ROBERTSON SLAYING
KT WICHITAFALLS 15
BEFORE GRIND JURY
(ByAnnociated Prems.)
WICHITA FALLS, Feb. 23.-
Results of the official investi-
gation of the Collier-Robertson
tragedy of February 14, may not
be known before Wednesday night
or inter, it. was indicated Monday
afkurnoon, when the grundjury
adjornedfor the <lny at 5 p. m,
An exhaustive probe of all events
Attroanding the dentil of young
Noberthon for whick Muyor Frank
l'lier. is under 420,060 1ond.i6
biing undertaken. -
,„K Talt Hall; 3%, f Wheelwright, a
the deputy shoriff 'of Floyd county,
assignment. ” were killeik.
Next Monday the only special, Thewounuheiresretedato
venire case set for the term is on
’ .AUSTIN, Feb. 23,—The .' regents
I of the University of Texan today
unanimoualyreleeted H. J. Lutcher
Stary of Orange as chhirmanatthe
I first organization meeting of the
I new board, M. E. Foster, publisher
of the Houston Chronicle, was n
nimously elected vice chairman. C, '
D, Simmons, nil employd of (lie uni ■
" iversity, was elected sec.retiity, suc-
ceeding E. ,1. Matirewn, registrar,
who asked to be relievod of his
duties. - '
Seven memlera of the board of
regents qualifird today by taking:
. the coustitutionil onjh ifoffirein!
the secretary of . of stale's offiee-
They reIlutelierAtark, Or
ange, reappoinited; M. K . Fest
Hlonston; George WTsler, Belton,:
Edward ITward, Wichita Tails; ;
Mart H. Itoyston, (ialveston; Nam i
Neathery, MeKinnes; mid. Me ’
Padelford of Fort Worth.
various vnurenes m cicourne win District Tuage Irwin T. Ward.
attend.: Dr. George W. Truett ' of : yenterey. .began the call; of the:.; N n 10 ' ■ ■ -•••
58 ‛ycars of ago Dallas will lie Hie principal speak ."7 doeket for the second erimit BI" "1.
■ ' er. Otherj church leaders willalso;
attend. It is expected tho meet-
ing will be largely attended.
LAMPASAS MAN HERE
TO VISIT BROTHER
..i, ;.'..
W. T. Munger of Lampnsaa spent
a few hours in Cleburne last night
with his brother, Rev. TI. I. Mun-
ger, pastor of the Main St. Me-
thodist Church. Mr. Munger was
enroute home after having been
in Woathetfor for the .Field Trials
on Monday.. He is a bird dog fan
tier and had several fine tnimals
in the trials. He returned home
last night.
SANITARY CONVENTION
APPROVED BY SENATE
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23—The
Senate tonight ratified the Inter-
national' Sanitary Convention, sign-
ed November 14, 1924, by delo
gates of the United States and
various Latin American rupublics
at the Seventh Pan-American
conference in Havana.
NEW AMBASSADOR TO
ENGLAND NOMINATED
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23— The
nomination of Anson B. Houghton
of New York, now ambassador to
Germany, to be ambassodar to Lon-
don, wae sent to the senate today
by President Coolidge.
Miss Eunnce Anderson of the
Morning Review, is suffering with
a severe attack of influenza. She
wins reported slightly improved
last night.
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