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The Orange Daily Leader
23, 1922
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VOLUME Vin
ORANGE. TEXAS SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1922
NUMBER 151
SECOND EUROPEAN HIGH OFFICIAL SHOT DOWN
West Virginia Coal Mine Center Arming German Minister Meets
Death From Assassins
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MONEY HELD UP
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onstrated that in order to obtain_a
stations, he said.
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information here the negro came to
wanted a light from the stove. When men’s Race.
The
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lake.
channel, which' resembles
The
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first Texas wheat shipped here is of
house probably will adjonrn next Fri-
next month.
from central
variable winds.
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Suits
Socialists
Chancellor
good
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Committee is Rapidly Nearing
Goal of 150 Memberships
for Country Club.
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. F. Benekenstein, Geo. S. Holland.
: W. Anderson, W C. B. Anderson,
Mohammed Kahn Entertains
Offiicals at City Hall With
Mysteries.
in the senate. Republican leader Mon-
I den announced in th. house today.
a member of his train crew and or-
dered him to shine his shoes.
Barrels of Daily Produc-
tion.
in Time for This Session’s
Appropriations by Con-,
gress. ।
According to word received here
from Supt. Henry of Sable Island all
the crew were taken off in lifeboats.
The captain and seven men landed
B. Frank
M. Sells,'
death in Waurika. Okla, late yester-
day, was brought to his home here
today.
According to relatives, erhune was
stabbed to death by a taxicab driver.
Terhune was in a Waurika barber
shop last Tuesday, his relatives say
IT IS often said that a decided
blonde isn’t so decided about every-
thing else.
youth, also is charged with themur-
der of Rawls but was granted a sep-
rate trial.
TODAY’S HAPPY thought: Noth-
ing makes a mouse madder than see-
ing a woman in knickerbockers.
Men familiar with the river .predict
the high water will be gone within
another week.
THE UNITED States ships need
stop at nothing beyond the spree mile
limit.
oje
Pneumonia, Developed From
Cold, Was Cause of Demise
of One of the World’s Rich-
est Men.
Rawls will be argued before Judge
Chas. Gibbs of the district court this
afternoon.
Meadors, who is 18 years old, was
found guilty by a jury late yester
day and sentenced to 99 years in the
penitentiary.
Large bodies of police formed in
flying squadrons searched the eity
today for the murderer.
Many houses and gathering places
CLUB MEMBERS
ARE COMING IN
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Kinard is 25 years of age and has day tor a month or five weeks to
been a resident of Orange for nerly 1 await the passage of the tariff bill
The Significance,
The significance of the
well
tur-
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MOST ALL of the new tariff du-
ties are painful.
fast
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“W F A A ’ GETS DALLAS
NEWS OR JOURNAL
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wells begin to flow, making it
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FIRST TEXAS WHEAT
IS OF BEST GRADE
LABOR ENDORSES
U. S. GOVERNMENT
n
egat ion at the recent Genoa confer-
ence ho negotiated the treaty with
owlet Russia which was bitterly op-
posed by the allies.
Police Search City.
American and Iritsh gunboats. Thel.
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short distance from the estate of his ।
brother, at Pontico Hills. ! Impossible to Get Bill Passed
Many members of the Rockefeller I —
। but IB men in two boats have not,
as yet been accounted for.
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By United Press.
BERLIN, June 24.—Walter Rathenan, minister of for-
eign affairs, was killed today by an assassin, who threw a
hand grenade and then opened fire with a revolver.
Joe Aronson, Goodman Aronson, C.
L Adams, J. P. Adams, R J. Brown.
The assassin, dashing past in an antomohile, eseaped. The
the woman reusel for the Second!
time, he became enraged and attack-
ed her. She screamed and men |
working in a nearby field came to 1
her aid and frightened the black
day’s issue of The Leader his ca"-
didacy for county attorney, suiject I
to the Democratic primary election I
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Jumps From 300 Barrels t o
2.000 Barrels Overnight—
THE MAN who changed seats in
a canoe the other day leaves one
wife and three children.
safely at the island, Henry reported.; MeCorquodale, W W MeGarr. J. D.
House to Adjonrn.
WASHINGTON, June 24.
The first car came
west Texas and graded No. 1 and
tested 61.2 pounds to the bushel.
The usual monotonous routine at
the city hall was pleasantly inter-
rupted this morning with an exhibi-
tion of magic such as not even Her-
THE OUTLOOK is very dark in
Mexico City, where the light plant
lowing the lynching of Warren Lew-
is, 18-year-old negro, by a mob of
ever 300 Montgomery county citi-
zens late yesterday.
Lewis confessed to* attempting to
through fear of punishment by the Brown, R. A. Moore, Geo.
; Broadway,
ss 3b; Pate
% Smith e;
as adopted provides 14 2.800.000 to
be appropriated for "existing pro
jects and project heretofore adopted"
the amendment which was offered
but turned down providing for ap_
propriation of that amount for "ex-
isting propect and projects adopted
at this session of congress.”
Will Be Too Late.
The appropriation bill was passed
Automobile Dashes by Dealing Death as W. Rathneau
Emerges From Residence; Police are Combing Berlin
for Government Enemies Today.
LAST NIGHT'S murder near Elm
and Twelfth kicked up quite a fuss
until somebody succeeded in chasing
those two fighting cats away.
The negro was captured late in
the Aternoon in a field near his
home and taken to the school house,
where he was hanged to a tree.
The Edgerly Petroleum company’s
No. 8 Carbello grew overnight from
a 300 barrel well to a 2,000 barrel
well and is still making pipe line oil.
This well came in on Thursday
night as a blue gasser, but increased
from a slight spray to 300 barrels a
day in a few hours. There are those
who believe that the well in continue
to increase until it will bo one of the
greatest wells in the field
EDGERLY WELL IS
INCREASING FLOW
evidently had
HINDOO MAGICIAN
Geo. S. Holmes, Joh B W. Hart, Harry
Kitterman, C. C. Leedy, W. E. Lea,
Joe Lucas, H. S. L’Hommedieu, Mrs.
| F A. Lutcher, W. H Malone, F. G.
MeDonall, E E MacFarland, W. E.
struck the middle of the wand with
the cloth containing the ring, where-
upon the ring appeared with the
wand run through it, although nei-
ther end had been released by its
holder.
A long piece of cloth was folded
tip and bystanders requested to slash
Sure IS fine driving near Elm
street now—where there’s room to
drive.
; Hollis rf;
om If; Shir-
sn; To.kel-
IT BEGINS to look as if Europe
loves us for our money.
wushinanonoronecurePrhesntproprin Mob Hangs 18 Year .Old Boy
it might be secured sooner by For Attack on White Wo-
Mont or the towns regorted in early
dispatehes to have suhtered heavily good grade it has been annocnced.
have refumed outside aid and In some J
TO SELECT DELEGATES KA- TA -nFFA-
TO LEGION CONVENTION Ab I UFKEVENI
thp 1oad between Monterey and Neu-
vo Laredo in Mexico, according to
reports reaching here.
Flood waters are receding slowly
due to the immense size of th* river
Five physicians were in attend-1
ance when Rockefeller, one of the;
richest men in the world, expired at.
his home, Rockwood Hall. only al
mann the Great could have surpassed. by the house ah¥ adopteby the sen-
THE LAST earthquake shock re-
corded on the seismograph probably
was nothing more tham pessimists
shocked at better times.
the Edgerly Petroleum company who
started the excitement when the
first great gasser came in.
The gas pressure is to great In
this new well that the connections
on the well are kept as cold as ice.
With the addition of the produc-
tion nf the Edgerly Petroleum com-
papv’s well, the total produrtion. o
the field was boosted far in the di-
rection of the 30,000 barrel a day
mark.
Production to Increase.
There is a general belief hat the
production of the Orange field will
not only hold its own with the pres,
ent wells, but will actually increase
for the next 10 days as a result of
a number of the wells that have
been off on flowing being put on the
beam. The material men and build-
ers have been tasked for the past
10 days in furnishing material and
constructing standard rigs for wells
that are demanding the pump as a
result of so many gas blowouts that I
have, in a way, impoverished the gas
supplyin certain sections.
By some it is said that the reduc-
tion in gas pressure has aided the
light to moderate
Andy Meadors, father of
Ninety new members to the Or-
ange Country club, secured in the
drive which started Wednesday af-
ternoon. were announced by the cam-
swarmed around
Helfferich, who
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, June 24 .Bancroft, Dr. R E Barr, O. L. Ba-
woman at her farm home near here .. Sixteen are misping today in the ker. Hunter Beatty, Geo. Colburn,
According to wreck of th, schooner Puritan. P. B. Curry, Steele Campbell. H. L.
The Puritan, which came from, Cohenour, Ed Cahill, M. G. Davies,
the farm and asked for a drink. ’ Gioucester, ".Mass , went ashore ofr,Cliff Douglass, Walter English, E. V.
Later he came and asked for a Sable Island. last night She was en_ • Folsom, J W. Higman, Raymond
match, and when this was refused he 1 tered in the International Fisher- Hill, J. E. Harrison, G. M.
Delegates from Lloyd Grubbs post
4 9 of the American Legion to the
State convention of the legion at
Waco this fall, will be selected at
the regular feeting of the poet here
Monday evening, Post Commander
D. W. Stakes announced today.
The meeting will begin at 8 in
the Elks Home and all of the 95
members of the post are urged to be
present.
THAT MEMBERSHIP banquet the
Chamber of Commerce is going to
put on will be July 3. In yesterday's
issue giving details of the planned
feast to celebrate securing of an ap-
propriation to deepen our waterway
to 30 feet, there was an error in
the headline. It will be July 3, not
July 4.
yesterday morning.
the Reichstag.
Hesse, The assassination
fully carried out.
American Federation of Labor tcdayat the chamber of commerce dinner
decisively rejected a resolution de -on the evening of July 3.
manding United States’ recognition He carries two huge scrap books
of the Russian Soviet. A resolu- containing letters of endorsement
tion condemning the Bolshevik and J from governors, mayors. chiefs of po-
endorsing the United States ’govern -lice and many Elk lodges. He is a
ment, was adopted. ’member of the Beatrice, Nb., lodge
y , --:--------------------- or Elks.
KINARD ANNOUNCES ’ In addition to being a magician.
mpAF- NAy Mohammed Kahn is che proprietor of
FOR COUN I I AI l UKNt I an Indian medicine which enjoy- a
Hollis M. Kinord nnounces in to- large sale.
CINCINNATI, June 24.
"Adoption of the conference re-
port by the senate of the army ap-
propriation bill probably will make
it impracticable to have the rvers
■ and harbors legislative bill approved
by the president first as the latter
J bill still is in committee with no pros-
pect of it being immediately reported
and passed,”
This message was received by Ma-
yor Lea today from Sen. Chas. A.
Culberson at Washington, member of
the senate appropriations committee,
in answer to a query' sent ly the
six years He is at the present time
an attorney at law.
QUITE A lot of activity, in back-
yards of some Orange, homes -is
under way.
24.—William Rockefeller, brother of ■ -
John D., died of pneumonia here PORT PRO
amount to be contributed locally and
thp deep water improvement can be
made a reality. Beaumont port will
come in for a similar appropriation.
— ■
Troops to Illinois Field.
HERRIN, June 24. Troops will
be ordered to the Williamson county
mine war district upon completion
of an investigation by a military com-
mittee sent here by Governor Small,
it wan indicated today.
The military board today viewed
the scene of Wednesday’s battle in
which 22 were killed and examined
witnesses on the danger of another
outbreak.
Stay Until the End.
The board, although finding every
thing peaceful on the surface, will
recommend, it is understood, that
troops be ordered intothe strike sone
and that they be kept thpre on duty
until the srike ends.
Fear of further damage to mine
property through the pumpers de-
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H. Stark. H.the republican government against
AWONDERWORKER----
It with their knives. Six pieces were
th®icut from the cloth and then Mahom-
med rolled it up and, with a quick
shake, unrolled It and it was arain
a solid piece of cloth without sign
AN AVIATOR lost in •Florida liv-
ed on grasshoppers. No trouble at
all to dodge autos now.
Oil men refer to the fact that this
is the eighth sraisht rusher brought I ELLINGTON FIELD
in on the Carbello 8%-acre lense by FI YERS OFF SUNDAY
The Searchlight W. ROCKEFELLER
ILLNESS FATAL
the only safe and sure way. There
is too much danger of being over
looked unless someone is on the
groudn to see to it, it is held.
When the appropriation is finally
obtained the Federal government will
Tonight and Sun-
thrown around the district where the
murder occurred and all who passed
were questioned. Efforts also were
made o trace the automobile used by
the slayer.
The cabinet met today and imm-
diately adjourned. Several of the
ministers were weeping as they left
the room.
An eyewitness told the United
Press two assassins attacked Rothe-
nau. They were masked, he said.
As their motor car came alongside
the foreign minister, they simulta-
nenusly hurled htnd grenades end
then began firing with pistols, he de-
clared. Eight bullets struck Rathe-
nau in the head.
Qreates Sensation.
The assassination created a senna,
tion at the meeting of the Reichstag
onstrated that in order to obtain_a j By Uniteil Press,
project or an appropriation of this I NEW DACUS, June 24.—New Da
kind "personal am bassadoring” Is cug was quiet here this morning fol- missionaries haev returned to their
• In some quarters the officers
been carefully planned and was care-
league was held responsible. It was
also pointed out that acquittal of the
suspected slayers of Mathias Erze-
berger had encouraged political mur-
ders.
mation regarding a reported march
arbors legislative of atriking miners toward Norwood
uddenddd •wnge mmwe4 near rre Lairmoum
SIXTEEN WOMEN MISSING Arown, . PE w. nM:
, AT SEA IN BOATS rett, Geo, W. Bancroft, Sa.. Ochiltree
sending representatives to the na-
tion’s capital, it was believed in some
quarters. Past experience has dem-
(United Press)
N. TARRYTOWN, N. Y. June
Rathenau in a speech.
" You're ‘a murderer” they cried.
Some of I he socialists grabbed
Helfferich by the cellar as they ac.
eused him of responsibility for the
assassination. He left at once.
A messenger arrived with a bou-
quet of roses for Helfferich. They
were tied with a black, white and
red ribbon on which was inscribed:
"To the savior of the fatherland.’'
A melee ensued in which the mes-
senger was beaten.
The reichstag will ocmmemorate
Klathenau at 3 pm.
Eyewitnesses said Rathenau’s auto
was in a lonely locality and was ap-
proaching a corner at reduced speed
when another motor car came up,
carrying the assassins. After the
attack Rathenau fell to the floor of
his car and the other car drove rap-
idly away.
The cabinet was called into session
and unanimously aproved Chancel-
lor Wirth's declaration that the ul-
most step muat be taken to protect
ate conference committee and now
goes to the Presidetn for signature,
upon which it becomes law. The leg-
islative rivers and harbors bill will
not become a law’ until adopted by
the senate and submitted to the Pres-
ident which obviously cannot be ac-
complished in time for the appro-
priation to become available under
the present army appropriation bill.
Then, under the wording of the
measure, the deepening of the Sabine
river channel to 30 feet is not “an
existing project nor had it been
heretofore adopted." Which means
the appropriation will not be made
available until the next army appro-
priation bill at the December session
of the national congress.
Should Send "Ambassador."
Even then it will be necessary to
Mohammed Kahn, Hindoo magi-
cian, native of India and naturalized
American citizen, called on the may-
or and made himself known as a bro.
ther Elk and then he proceeded to
show "Bill" and the rest of the city
hall bunch some things not even in-
cluded in Elks initiation.
Taking tw> handkerchiefs and
having someone in his audience tie
not less than three square knots in
them and pull the knots tight. Mo-
hammed covers the knots with the
end of one handkerchief, repeats a
Hindoo incantation over them while
a by-stander holds tight to the knot;
he then gives the handkerchief a
shake and lo! they are separate and
no knots are in evidence.
Has a Real Good one.
He took a gold ring from the fin-
ger of an onlooker, covered it with
a scarlet cloth, had the ring owner
and another hold tightly to the ends
mutineers released the missionaries J. L. Stark. J. O. Sims,
match 1175,000 against
instances are aiding other flood
swept towns. e
criminally assault a young white!
ardson, O. Inge Sholars, Lewis Sho-
olars, H. M. Tippett Will Tippin,
Mrs. S. C Trimble, Roland Turpin.
Lee Woodworth. Edgar Holland. I
Hill, H. L Carter, Malcolm Pearee,
I J. F. Dearborn, Arthur F}ig. C W.
MeFrlane, Sr . H H Yodsr, D. C.
’ Bland, A. G. Pearce. D. Stakes, S.
I Emerson, W. Ogden, H. Burr. Porry
Burr, Robert Dillon, J. E. Pattillo,
* D Mossiker, R. F. Gonsoulin, L. Rae
cher.
further attacks.
BERLIN, June 24.— Assassination
of Foreign Minister Walter Rathe-
nau today was the signal for a coun-
trywide attempt to overthrow the
government tonight, leaders of the
independents in the Reichstag warn-
ed.
The city was thrown into turmoil,
the communits demanding imme-
diate arming of workmen to resist a
monarchist uprising. Majority so-
cialists urged dir solution of the of-
ficers league and • reurganization of
DALLAS, June 24.—Lieut. E. C.
Whitehead, piloting the pathfinder
plane for the Ellington Field, Hous-
ton. army flyers en route to Sel-
fridge Field, Mich.. Is today on his
trip north.
- -da. atrivad hese late yesterday ox
the first lap. Kt ops will be made
in Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri.
Th schedele calls for four days’
flight with 10 stops.
Fourteen planes which are being
transferred from the Houston field to
Michigan, will leave Ellington Field
Sunday, following the route laid out
by Whitehead.
when the driver came in. Terhune, ..
of known enemies of the govern-
I. reported to have mistaken him for ment were entered. A cordon was
CONVICTED YOUTH
ASKS NEW TRIAL
BARSTOW. Tex.. June 24.—Mo-
tion for a new trial for Wm. Mead-
ors, convicted of the murder of Asa
Ry United Press.
CLARKSBURG, W. Va., June 24.
—This coal mining center armed it-
self today in anticipation of further
trouble between strikers and strila-
breakers.
Sheriff L. L. Young told the Uni-
ted Press today that members of the
veterans of foreign wars, civic bodies
and fraternal organizations have vol
untarily pledged themselves to pre-
vent further bloodshed such as re-
sulted from an attack on a trolley
ear of deputies and non union work-
ers, when two strikers were killed.
Unrest Prevalent.
"The entire community is aroused”
Sheriff Young said. "We are deter-
mined there shall be no further trou.
ble."
The county court has authorized
the sheriff to deputize 1,000 men
if necessary to prevent further
clashes.
Coal operators planned to seek an
injunction' Monday to restrain strik-
ing miners from interfering with the
operation of mines, the sheriff said
he was Informed.
The sheriff’s office had no infor-
HARRY T. Warner, candidate for
the Democratic nomination for gov-
ernor of Texas, at the worst is not a
mugwump regarding the K. K. K.
He says he has been opposed to it
since the organization first became
known in Texas.
Yueh, commander of the rebellious Wa8:
forces. ’ H. Lutcher Brown, E.
General Yueh asserted that the Jr • F H. Farwell, W. 1
attack occurred in the Bismarck Strasse, just after Rathenau
had left his home in the suburbs, on his wav to his office.
-------------------------------------- One of Strongest Men.
CONDUCTOR STABBED । Rathenau ranked with Huko
nV TAYI nDIVFD Stinnes, one of the strongent men in
DI 1 A Al DKIVtK Germany. He incurred the hatred
_..... .FORT WORTH, June 24--Theot the monarchists by bl. activities
Field Now Nearing 30,000 tod, or pa Terhune, to. nock Is-in the government or chancellor
land conductor who was stabbed to w,rlh As leader of the German del.
TRAIN SERVICE MOSTLY
RESTORED IN VALLEY
LAREDO, June 24. -Train serv-
Ice all along the border has been
restored following the floods on the
Rin Grande with the exception of
production, especially under the
pump. . In many of the wells as soon
as the pump has been started the
Sheriff, Veterans, Civic and
Fraternal Bodies Take
Pledge to Put Down
Strikers.
DALLAS, June 23. — The Dallas
News today announces the opening
of thp News Journal radio station
which will begin broodcasting next
Monday.
The station is considered one of
the best in the South.
It will be known as station wfaa.
THE UNITED Confederate Vet-
erans at their annual convention at
Richmond, Va., adopted a resolution
condemning Abe Lincoln as the in-
stigator of the war between the
States and declaring Lincoln forced
the war on the Southern States. Gee,
something went wrong with our his.
tory book.
of cut or knife mark.
Will Entertain.
Mohammed will be her** for a
week or 1 0 days and has already
been engaged to entertain the guests
end camp.
Contracted Cold.
Pneumonia developed from a cold
which the brother of the oil king
contracted during the rainy weather
which has prevailed recently. He
was 81 years old. Two years
younger than John D., and despite
his great age, he fought for life.
The physicians in attendance were
headed by Dr. W. J. Robinson.
Rockefeller when taken ill was
having a 1250,000 mausoleum built
in Sleepy Hollow cemetery from his
own plans and under his personal
supervision.
RESTRAIN U. W. M.
FROM INDIANA MINE
INDIANAPOLIS, June 24.—Suit
to restrain the tnited Mine Work-
ers from tpterfeting with the opera-
tion of a wagon mine in Indiana was
filed In federal court today by Ciara
Masson, owner of the miso In Knox
epunty A temporary restraining or-
der was asked and a hearing will be
held next Wednesday.
Neff, H J. Ortmeyer, . H. Pa!-
more, J. N. Parker, D. A. Pruter, E.
L. L. Reid, Wm Reid, L M Shep.
NEGRO LYNCHED I CHINESE RELEASE _ _
AT HCW nACIIQ CAPTURED WOMEN paign committee today.
A I VTW FIAlll) SHANGHAI, June 24. — Foreign There has bean no definite date
ill -v4V UilUvU missionaries captured by mutincus ar> for the windup of the drive, ac-
Chinee* troop* and driven toward*1 cording to C hairman Palmore,
th* mountains, tied by natives, have|ADD CLI 11 MEMBERS 30
been released, according to General Membership list up to noon today
FORT WORTH, June 14— The day generally fair;
MORE PROFITEERING is going
on in Boston. A woman wants
>1,000 for her husband.
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