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VOL. 33
ABILENE TEXAS WEDNESDAY MARCH 10 1920
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SEEK II TRIAL
FORHABRYNEW
'HIS HALF SISTER AFFIRMS
NEW TOLD HER WOMAN
KILLED HERSELF
GflSE TKBJ NEW LIFE
Freda Lesser New Is Alleged to
Have Told Miss Clancy
Killed Herself When
He Quit Her.
THE BOARD WILL
GET A COURT TEST
Have you noticed the phone service (?) Jately-
COAL COMPANY ENTERS A
SUIT TO TEST POWER OF
TRADE COMMISSION
(fiy Tho ABsoetalcd Press)
LOS A'.S'OKW3g Ahtrch 10. An af-
fidavit in which MUw JSdna Olnnijy
half-sister of Harry S. Kow now itt
the Snn Qucntiii prison aervlng A ten.
year to life imprisonment for the min-
der of his flminece mm Frodn Leaser
lolil of tho alleged statement made lo
per iiy now In which for the flret
timp ho told the "truth" about thti
v.omnnfl dentil
Tb$ nfridnvlt onid tho woman shot
nnT killed herself becntiHo Now told
her he'wml not going to have anything
tttoru to do with her after alio iol
him tiho had been unfit Itliful to hlni
n "Iter- nfftrfnfcd hustmud
A new trial Iw being sought for
Now.
SUIT IN FRIENDLY SPIRIT
Notional Coal Association to De-
termine Just How Far Com-
mission May Go in Con-
trolling Business.
Wi itta: AviATcms int
WHI.N AIltPliAXl
rr.u-.
(By Tho Associated Press)
MIAMI Flu. March H.v-Pilot Max-
W01I Hlniichard of Chicago and M-h-ankw
Shu. Now York and linn".
Muiilpjitlr N. J. were IUIIm! wh" i
their airplane crashed to the groan 1
on route to Mlnml.
... 'By Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON. March 1ft A ..
to teat the powers of the federal tr id
oommtesion wn Instituted today lit lm
supreme court of the UHtrlct of Col-
umbia by the Mnynard Coal Gofflftunv
of Columbus Ohio the first of several
legal notions planned by tho National
Cdftl Association to determine how for
the commission may go In reduirlng
in-ivate corporations to rurumh Infortrt-
Htlon of their business.
An official announcement by the
commission wild the lutta wero startld
in a friendly spirit and in lift way coif
Rtltute an ntluck on the commission
believing the commission exceeded Its
Authority in requiring statistical re-
port in tne form and manner -des
cribed. The association has gone into
court to xciilc judicially the extent u
Which basic industiics are subjfct to
eontrof of the government lit rough the
eommis'Ion
NO SUCH
number:
GREAT scorri
. CENTRAL
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TH6RP
Stamford Teachers
Organize a Council
To Study Problems
STAMFORD Tex . March 10 At a
fnouity meeting held ut the Hlh
Sahnof here Monday tentative plans
were outlined to effect the orKatilia-
tlqn of it teachers' counts)!. Trlii orgn-
xatlqn will oppose teaehon Joining or-
wnnfcalloiiK'nffllfnied with the A mer
lon n itojtemtlon of iJtbor. Hh pur-
ttofio vtilf be for ralHttiR the Htandard
of lb tenehlrtK profwtftrt ijtnfl Awil
iu niemiierttnip in noaiirniK gomponsa-
Uoi InJiflflrilmr with tho corf of living.
InfWTnlWvHt-wm-lifo HIiirM
trlBO to eifN3t thin ond. The liodv
prfei' to have teachers adequately
eompenwtwl while they are actively
cngUKed to peimiontt when they may
no" longey teach.
Three teacher have tendered their
rtslgn'itlonH but they hay not been
accepted Thero havo been threo
riHlKimt'.orirt already accepted and
vueaneieH filled 4n tile faculty ulnce
the openlnK of nehool In Hej)tembcr.
1EW SENSATION IN
PALO PINTO FIEED
3-T. WORTH. Tex. Maroh ID T-it
reportM from the field Hlate that the
11 lift inn 'well of the Umpire CbtM and
l-'ud Co.. tht new wildcat in the outh
ern part of I'ula- I'lnto county. Iiih
marttd j)roduelngr from the sand rec
ently encountered at 3815 fept and In
now flowlnstegt the rate of 500 bar-
rein dally Thin b believed by opera-
torn here to bo an exaggeration but If
the well n proiiOuinK tiny appreciable
amount of oil Ik very Important de-
VfllrininDnt becnuno it would onon n
nmv iwotfltteon mllw to Him ofiM of
tlw nearwt nroductlon hi Utenhens
tmummr'ommaHom
I'mmaum vo. wan increiuieti ryom
tlxUf ta one Jiuttdreil and twenty "mil-
lion dollam at k tneetliiK Of Htock-
hotder held wtenln at ClalvcHton.
in i?rai ft . "rz:?r&
-''-Al M0'' v--y jhk'sAY 2oa- s Mm
nvWl.LMmY Piucpciri .Mli. I Cn in" JKkmmm
triLTLsm MLim 1111 wrfivb. tjrmmwi a kin i v . mxss
W&JMmXMk i-.lntv l ni .. n immiimiim
S7 now listev -r am mr last' -- ' ro'wSm
QJujmj0 (jWy ""wit 'a( a I 'f f ' lVj-vyj
By Morris M'Rnnn'C HIM fW CIUC IPIIU CIVC
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MICHIGAN TICKET
REQUEST THAT IT BE TAKEN
OFF BALLOT ARRIVED TOO
LATE FOR ACTION
NAVY RESPONSIBLE
DECLARED NAVAL D1LAY
COST HALF A MILUOK
LIVES DURING WAR.
Hy the Uttflott tfaw.
Uvxtjfxa .Mleli March I0.WH
Horn timiH MeAdtio ikn willyiillljf
enntiMiaie ror tlio prennieiitltu itoml
.nation In Mlchhtnit. Thf seeelnry of
Btntc aunotutceii tlmt McAdoo'n re-
f(tict thAt hln name be withheld ar
rived too late.
IIIO-M! Will WIN
New Hampshire Named Four Del
egates For Wood and Three
For Hoover in Tues-
day's Primary.
CONCORD JC. It March 10. en-
eral Vood' nntlvo state will metnl four
itcltamtiM nt Iumb pledced to him. im-
cording ttl retiitim from yenterday'H
lnnmry. up.spite tne announcement
or the neeijetiiry of Mtale of tHtpone-
ment of the election owing to Impium-
liblo yoailH the prlmarleM were held.
The rienfbcmtit elected threo pledit-
eil to Hoover
UNTOLD TRHSII WASTED
Asserts That Becaus Hi JUcom-
mendations Were Igmortd
the War Was Prolonf d
Five Months.
KAI.AMOSSK. Mich. March to.
Allrhltfnii 1(i4 produced a woman can-
didate for coliKrcKM Mr Helen Still-
Iff. RritublaMKhXer of the late (lover-
iioi WoadbrI Irc i.h announced on
tb republican ticket j i the third IH-
II let.
SIX IEU HELD
SIR HDLD-UP
Abilene People Are
Asked to Lend Their
Support to Legion
Til. Reporter hi receive 1 the fol
ic- vln!
AJiJiqih' people fchouM Hinml behind
the IoeJtTI'ot of the American IcgIon
In tbtir effort to jirom'ito clean port
here. '
Prramor Post "Co. ST wan only
P"rmtad.d to try and brinK .Mime wres
tlrr iei( after Insistent .request
ii-qm ininu-riius citiKenn or Aftiiene and
mombiMnt of the loenr poit. One prom-
ineat fitter wild to an official of the
lo.-'tI iot. I'm Kind to nee that you
KXCHAXC.i: HUIlTs SOI
Uy the t'nlted Pr'-H
5UNXBAPOMS. .Marchr JO.
Honlixes for Americana who
M erv1 In tire Canadian nrmi-.
HifliimB over the boundary
fr have be-n crippled by the ex
change rate the ex. soldier.
aldr fetni; discounted twenty
pc refnt The soldieis uppenUM
to tbi-fe tontjresrtmen to act to
hrliiK tje rt baik to"normUl
-I'TRMTOR IS BEING
USED 1 STREETS
I5ySv United Pre
Kji'SAS CITY Match JO Four
men and two wnmrli v r held ttn in-
vrtlatl(in In i'iiriii'i'1 inn ultli llm at?
tempt to hold up tlf KoiHlwiIde ItaTk)bo.s ire VriiutttiK name jrouil men hero
Jiere yrateriwy.
On of the men waundud In tb l-ip
Jh belfuved to be the ifum Mhot by a.
twnk empfoye fnllawliiK the bundliV
killbm of the wisbitr ami wopnding
two other i-mplon
r
DOG HILL
ra EHTT
M
i--$W
una I UAT.t to e MPif of It. Till
town ha.i far tog 'ittle amusement of
that Kind"
Without the help and piipport of tho
It bile the lae.'U pot will b unable
to bring nity good wrentlew here for
ool vretlerj come high theo da.
The n'einlh-rn of the local T'ot are
not giving Ihtie cntertainnint.i for
profit o.iU1. So far their share of the
jmte re;l;ti has not reiintrrsjed them
tor the nmiif" ipint in fltinu up their
ba'l to Haw wrfhtlliip matches etc.
They are dinr their beat to meet the
request for ''more amusement of that
l.Ind' in statcinf a wroBtllnK mntili
OH-e or twia0 a month.
The matches so far havo leen a
eiedit ta iny oruanlz.ition. and hae
helped 'v pUee Abilene on jhe map
u a tawn wher elcaa fport U appre-
ciate!. It 'should also lie remembered that
f.t the Lwt match here one of th of
fu-iaW of the Legion aiinaiiBHMl that
tat anj lime an unMatikfttutnry match
wat. rtit on everone could get their
money tofunded at tte door em thy
pa ed out.
COSTOFBEIT
SICK IS RISING
Uy Associated I'ressJ
OIIICAao March 1U Anothr ii-
U-i'ta- in the hich 'ciit of lifliiL' Kick
Till Tin Peddiw lia SM-at wool tluil was unnounofd todav when the fhlea.
h will b 1 our iuidji uew week and! go Minliedt Soeltity stated that turn
that om lias added a Aim Hue ol clwrpl l tu i.UOt
Ply
yCfy S jT V
iwr etrin flavoring extracts to hW mock.
Th et-wi4ig watch found by;
Luk JlailifWtjUi uat- thm thi ik
lias btritt vkiiHivd by SM Huk. SU
nas li- always hiut wautfd to own
a IjeuimI wJi.
11 Hill i i il
Several ww Iwuasluw around ttoe
poBtofficc HU)V tvday ami got to tslk-
iag about the big part a rooster pla)
id ihv brrakiiiaji of d tt stuus tbat
v . i iiiorulliu jut.t a.s tbt dj.K. bt-ijtiui
tu at gray soiuv owsit uwav off
fiuiiutthn. at lb. fai ttlsi of tins
nrjshUujhwoU wilt crow Thi n anath-
it out aiut o.i sonde 4HMtit liiui.
foilwl cUsely by o on m far end
of Muket BI4s which m Ut turn
answered by oat. in Qaudw caeek bot-
tom and in. conuout- until U of
Uie roostsrs have thoroughly crowe .
Cut the main Question tjs dtscusaoi
13 he the pr not ine- wouia oe an
. rowing at all If sorae rpc-'cr dtda
(.row first
uoo members will be
ta-afld from thre to flv dollars
for elW to fht- and t-n dolUm
Ainidiiitl o-iu lions went from
J1S0 to $2t and $250 Other hi-
wri incifaiifd pi opoi tiottaU-lj
BOUGHT AIRPLANES
FOR WESTERN I
I'OWKlUTIj maciiixi: is iiRrxn
i Kim to mtw riu: cirv
(jii)i:it
o.vi: r.v ui'vs 235 mciiint.s t
rOTAI COST Ol' OXP 3I11
110 v norxuts
(By The Associated Press)
NEW i'ORK March 10. Acting
for client iu the Southwest and Went
Qeorito lirowae of Chicago has plac-
ed an order for two hundred thirty-
five airplane at a total coat of $1
000 000. It was announced at the seo-
oml annual National Aeronautical Ex-
hibition nother Western concern 1 said
to ha.e liouKlit .. tweUe-phM-ner
liiiiou. ne nt the show for .1 masonatdc
airplane route
ANOTHllESlCAN
RELD BY MEXICANS
wirn or mh.oxa iixivo rx
ri.xns unit Hi'.sitxxit has
UIU:X KIDX.M'KIJ
XVrtb the1 ue of a powerful trac-
tor which the city luw Jut reeeivel
the dirt rqhdH of Abilene will be put
In rhst elam condition. The tractor
taken the plane of eight bljf mules In f
cir.iwin uio city gratier ana ik tmipn
more economical to ue tne tuei ue
intf cheapei tlihn the feed for the
tutileM and It require only one man to
operate the tractor while two men
Were tmployiHl to handle the team.
The tractor doe not have to top
niul "llowM now and then ait I the
case with tearnw when the grading w
very heavy and when the weathur Ih
hot. The tractor also rover the
around faster than a team and the
l(.at on the drive wheeWald Kwuiy
111 hre-iking up the latge OlPjli of dirt
thus t.mvliiif the ciaded road in a flue
condition.
Stret Commtoloner C. C. Compera
Is verj- much plaaged with tho work
of the tractor and hope to have .til
dirt muds la tho city limit In first
ciat condition in it few weeks o-
monthH. Grading at pretsent Is BOini
on about North Tenth and Orange
and northward and on adjacent
tilieete and to the north and east nt
the Nurth "Ward m-IiiioJ liuildiuK- Tho
truetor j-rader and plans are In the
liuiHiu uf coinpeieiit workmen. li
are t'xpeditinK the work. The plow-
1 r.t; U being done by four mules which
Keep about a day ahead of the grad-
er uml tractor with their work. Ilme
the work i steaily and Myatemutta.
It if- the lateatlon of the itret coin
r-t
I'1
J.
(By The Associated Press)
NOC1AL.BS Ariz. March 10 A te.e-
grnm frpm Jiunets Arthur manager
of tli .Mexican Consolidated Mining
Company 10 Mrs. Arthur asklns for
two thDUMhu dollars In connection
with u btibinacs deal led her to eon-
olude he ha been ktdnapwl and 1
being held for ransom by Mexican
bandltB Mrs. Arthur bu! today.
BU PASQ TfiJt ilarch 10 Joheph
(VVIIIfeiiui TFirTaQ (Biiipfoye oT thtf
Amerimn Mneltlug inu KefintiiK com
pany captured ami held by Villa for
ransom when the bandits wrecked a
Mexican Central train laU Thursday
lwu been freed according to a tele
gram W.lllums sent to his employer.
SUNDAY SC1IQOT WORKERS'
MiuniNG for 'roxiaiir
ROiinKiis tior noo.i:
Hy Artoqf&ted Prean.
nAtriMORK. lil March to
--A party' of mn ontereil the
Matiht Velnfolt Distillery bound
and KAinic a a Kovornnieiit lucep
and two watchmen in charge
niul hauled away over forty
barrels of uitlske which the
Bonnmini valued at ''.uou
ETERNAL TRIANGLE
CAUSED A KILLING
Hi I'AMO March 10 Ciptniu Wade
TlOHter mediral corp. I'nlted Htate
army who wan hot and killed .it
ColumbuM New Mexico U) a woman
who the police mild wmk ills wife- wai
etigugetl to nmrry Mrs. Lulu Heekh-y.
according to her Mtutcnicitt.
Sin- mild Dexter told her h wiih lint
married to the Columbus woman and
claimed she wqh th- divorced wlft of
Harry Canfluld Coldwaler. Knmuut it
1 Hold Hnnter nromlned to marrV r.
lidckley wheh hugoUridfthejvnniaii
ne wan living wmi. .
Men's Brotherhood
Is Organized at the
College Hts. Church
JP1 CONTEST
' OVER ARTICLE I.
skxa'Ii: rioiiT iticxmns uti-:
sTAfJK vin:x r..Mors Rli-
I'.UVATIOX COA1IW I'P
fny Amoclated PrewJ
WAftiHXOTON. March 10 - Fail-
ure of the navy dpnrtmcnt to fully
co-operate In the war for the flrnf
lx month of American participation
cost half a million Hvei and fifteen
billion dallnrn two million and a haf
toiiK of shipping and prevented vie
tory over flermnny by ' July 19l5f
Rear Admiral Hlm told the nennle in-
vetlgntltiB committee.
Ho precepted documentary evidence
to xiipport hi- charge of delay
Hlnm read lo the committee the rec-
ommendation he made to the tlennrt
ment Immediately upon hlnltrrlrnl In
London in 1317. A inblruram neat
by SlniN later In April. 191T nald the
war wouM be won or lost In the Kn-
ent Atlantic at the foctiH or all linen of
6ceun communication to Ihtgland and
France. Minis told the committee that
although he repraledly urged ever'
available AWroyer and umall craft to
be dlnpatched Immediately iff thl
area bin recommendation wak not
complied with for fix monthx He al-
so reccmmemled two dlvbdnnn uf
American drendnaiighffi bn nont to
Imre on trent to guard ngulnft raid
on the Ungllfdi rhaunel by fJernVirt
crulner forccc. but thin wan entirely
dUrcgarded ho isald.
Uy the i'nlted Pri-HH.
WAHIIINOTON. March 10 Hlame
for the Iom to the allio of half a mil
lion liven iiiiarter million loan of ship
ping ami nrteett tiiuiou dniinrn wai
placed 011 the navy depaitmcnt by A-
uilritl Klinn.
The coit he no Id renuHed from fall-
lite to act promptly ngalnut the jb-
miuiiie menace. America would hav
lauded u million men in France ry
March. 1018 Imttead of 300000 aid
forced the OermuiiH to suitender by
.tuly. 1018 iiiMtcad of the following
Nnvenibet Hlms umiui'teil
'Thi'iie ale ninwriVatlve f Igurta
baned cmfofficUl flgurer.' he a!.t
rvndhig'-ealilei niul letterw he ont m
the deparlnient on hi arrival hi Lon
don.
ArmiH.K SICXAL LAW
vvuiiTin iiv tiik coniT
Cliy The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON Mureh 10. The
peace treaty ratiricatlop fight In the
senate entered the final and moxt bit
terly contested phaM today with the
Article Ten reservation thereto up for
action.
The Article declares the League uf
Nations meinbctti will preserve as
Kiln: Mrrn.ii mdipendenre of all
111. nil.tio
EXTENSION GIVEN
DESDEMONA EIELO
yORT WORTH Texas. Man h l'i
An extetiMoii of th- Di-wdf tiioiiu tU Id
to the I101H1 hm !t II ftit.tljlUlHil l(V
mii&r hi i ill
mWBioiwr ami mayor to eurw targe'th- complt Hon of the M B. Jorda.i
drag and put on the graded roads af- Xu. t of Lockiiuit n at a .ni.U-ili
ter ever mm in onler to keep them'iibianre ouihldt- of in pi oven ten ho
ill A-l eomlitioiu The dirt roads of riie new well has an Iritltiu! fio .f
the city hae not been vyorked to iiyjl50u barrels daily 1 a depth if i-Il
axtent for Home timu and ara in lunl'fui ihk iin.iln.xinn nnmim. f... t ..
shape throusliaut the flfty. The strwtlaeepr saiwl of that field
eoiuiiUf-Hioin'r na oriea miiy 1 ip yutu: County the Mary Tlintuum.
etret opfutd up or rather ohl streem'well of the Cosden Oil and Uai to
that nave never ueen ummi tu ui clear-
ed of brush and' graded up fur travel
This will take much traffU off of tbtfjsliowing for produpUon. Oil uhot v r
ptkea streets qi tne ctti ana wui &ervjthe dertluk after the shot hut 0 hiidgf
to iom degree to prorate the iraffu?
and iiidutti the public to usk the
streets that heretofore have been use-
The Sunday School workers of 3t
Paul s church will hold the regular j
Workers' lUftupg tonight at o o'cloui.
A good program has bt-en prejjireu
GREAT AIR RAGE
ACROSS PACIFIC
WAGES OF WOMEN AND MINORS
ARE LESS THAN LIVING COSTS
fBy Associated Press
W.STIX. March 10. The aw-
age MiUtr of uomi'ii uml minors
hi Tiuob mensiuiib? ttablbh-
I iueut iclcphono exchaiige& laiui-
ilrlee and factories t Utwecn
tvw'hcaml tltirtceu dollars vcfkl
uii'ordhi- to figure gathered bj
the Ttxas Iudustrlal Welfare t'otu-
missloii According to the btatcmciu of
employes the aterage livhig jt
for workers without dependents
between thirteen and fourteeu dol-
lara wciklj.
Reports from emplojes cm-
?rhis (3500 workers Uicludcd on-
ly women and ihlldrvaj un Icr fif-
teen jvai-s. The report will he
n.sed aj a bobLi for ttlng the
minimum wage for woiueh and
fhUdren In tUu four induMrles
named. Ilierp art o few ebild-
n.11 hi iltet InduMrten that the
flgtrt irluall :ippli to 10-
iucu es.elaiiely.
RRITIbll AX MKKIl.X FLHHtS
to coMPirn; ix coming
SWHKP5TAKES.
farmed almost imiuedUUwiy and arm
off the flow.
The Texas TaelfieTJiial aiuTOil Co.
hasfjuht eampleted another good wH
m the Straw n district It 1m the A. 1.
Harperts No. 3 In the southeastern
Part pf Stephen county wiileh In flow
iug 580 iMrraki dally from Uie It 18
toot sand. This Is the sventh prudue-
r in the shallow dlstriat in the Te-
bou district of tin- Wichita mum
fteid Ipcatd Just south of tlw Iturk-
burnett townsite til Siliflair uir;iu-
latioii has coiiiplt-ted two nns wvlkr hu
At 11 bitnnuet given In the basement
of tho College Heights ilaptlht Ohurch
Ttiomlny evening Uy the toadies' Aid ba-
ddy to the Iaymen of the church a
Men'a Rwitherhood wna nrsniiised nlth
sixty-five .charter niemln rs.
The hu liquet was one of the grenteit
events In the social life of the College
Heights church. Tne ladlea served a
feast that could hardly-be excelled and
the program was timely and full of
interest.
Or. H. W. Arliett head of the Hi il-
logical Science department of Slmnioiu
College was tottHtntusior. Rev. Ueorg
Parks made a talk on Tllo Need of a
Brotherhood In th College HelzSu
Church." ThlH wih followed by a talk
by the Pastor Or J C Iturkeu i.i
"Benefits derh'eil frum our Tlroiher-
honil with leferenc to Chrlstkni Fe
lowshlp. John R. Hutto spoke on the
social benefits to be derived from a
Brotherhood and Rev. Henry LlttUton
dlseuiwvd 'the Financial benefit to
bo derived from u brotherhood." A
number was lendVtvd b the male
quurtette and a few short talks wer
miulu b other members of the ehuol.
After this program vas iwiidereit a
pi-niiHtunt organization of the bruther-
IhiimI was perfected .with John R. Hut-
10. president l. W Arnelt and U. Col-
lins vice presI'tertW. nnd Maloni
secrctary-tieasurer. The first Tuesuay
4-vening hi each month ni set as inn
tltiif for the regular monthly mewing
of the orgaiiizatiou.
The organization of the Ihotheihood
by the la men of this chuieh I th -ginning
of a aetlv campaign lo in--ia-
the rfftileiu-y tif alt deparlmtnts
of th- ihuiili'n intrsts Tb- vh- -'"
Iiuh Jut finished- paying its Hpleiwltl
new huitiling out of d bi and has iiwtd-
d growth in the past sevtlt jetirs Hint
Is unpaialleied lit 'he state
AMERICANS UNABLE
TO LEAVE MOSCOW
fllr Associated IVesl
XL'STIN. Tex.. Mureh 10. The Jaw
providing that persons driving a mo-
tor vehicle must sound u n audible nhr
pal before passing another vehicle
was upheld by the court of criminal
upptiils
RACETHI
TO CAST BILLOT
MTFRAta: Mi:VI).MKNT IX WI-ST
VIIHUXIA AThTAKK IV hHX-
SATIOXL Rl'X.
By tiie Otdted Pr.
NBW YOitK Marb !. The rate
betwuen Amwtca and Ureat Britaia .o
be the first to fly across the Pacific will
b the grtttet ah- rase 11 hlatory. u-
CMrding to iny uvUiIob officer at-
teiidtsg the stcond annual National
Aeronautical rlxposttton here.
This roe will surpass uvt- the naga-
Atuntii- race and win take place wtth-
ni the coming sear it is said
I While Bteretat iMniela flU'k
iUate a- s. mat iiie 1 aitfa attics
j p.eparics 1.0 but1 1 two puws lirg"
than ice fame as Nwifs fci th
purpose Qt csng the par f. efft
nam rtarrtam this la tf e itmas cb
jwrt Of lb tonstrurUen
MSCt Marth 10 Members of
th American colony here some of
whom ueed food and tlolhlng il
making auilous inquiring regardtng
kteis the sta-te department at Wash-
ington ts taking lo -nable ihem to
grt h&k to the United Stales.
Frank North elmpl1! of the Bag-
Ifeh 4. hurt h here has left the t-ity and
fhls d-iariure has deprnel th Anw4
Ihe 4anieU tract the No i iualuigtns vt thar chief wun of supplier
S bairelsaad ihe No 2 pumping 20ila he wns repretientlni the British
barrel-. litd Ctos-s in Moneow
WEST TEXAS BUTTER SHIPPED
TO LONDON FOR CONSUMERS
Hl'NTlXnTON. W. Va.i MnreH 10
State Senator Jwuw lllooh. who raced
ueross tile continent In break the 8"ii
ate deadlock on the federal suffrage
amendment urrived at Charleston this
morning and was to vote this after-
noon. Ills special train passed here at one
o'clock this morning and raced to its
ubjevtlvv Without a stop.
By the United Press
WAHIIINOTON. March 10 Suf-
fniKe tandem are confident the constf-
tutlonat amendment will be finally noti
fied b April K
A suffrage victory In West Virginia
would make Hie number ot statts
which hav ratified 34 onli two ta
tlian needed. The leuishtturis of Ucl-
aware and Washlngtonwlll meet thte
month
.11 IM.i; DOCTJI1T HURT
KY AX AVTOWMtlfdR
SWKKTWATKR. Tex.. March 1.
Jndg Bills Douthit Was run over by
an automobile at 11 a- m. today whU
walking from the postofflue. and sus-
tained a broken leg and other Injurl
not fatal.
jr nj-.rnrw-.iM'-ir'.-i 1-11-1 u ------ - -
WEATHER
S. Deiwirnui'Mt of Agriculture.
Wculhcr Huicmu
FLOYDBA. March ItLVlox-
dada butter to wholesome Rut
il b finding ready market hi
London Kngland sajs tht ASeat
Texas Chamber of Commerce- 11e
IMuud In the I'nglLsli capital eodts
75c dellwred not m bad when l
ia rcinembcred iluit tlu price 1
obiaiutug In a great many parts of
our own country.
The butter got by paruelg jicst-
In order that the hatter way Im
fivbli wad appetUinc aud wclh a
loiud wluu It reaehen LiiUiul
tbt. iound l augmented une-llilrd
to pcrinli or etaiiorutlon and ex-
traciLon of moisture liuttcr i
very arce- In F.iuUiul uhi-rs bt"-
iug restricted to two ounco kt
peooil lcr -week. 'Hllliaiu Pcarn
of this place hi llie shipper of bat-
ter to Lnwdon.
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A wtad vqjxq whteh Ui-r.rea 14 a1
way havitur a gvod draP. faturn
rew stomp burr.'Bij apf Uacec
For Abilene and vicinity Tonight
and Thursday cloady and warmer.
For Kast Texas ToBtxhl a
Thursday cloudy and warmer.
For Wwt Texas. Tonight fair sad
warmer Thursday fair.
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The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 72, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 10, 1920, newspaper, March 10, 1920; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth316353/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.