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Cfje Stotlene Stailp Reporter
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FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS BY SPECIAL LEASED WIRE
VOLUME XXIV.- Numjbcr 255
ABILENE TEXAS SUNDAY MARCH 11 1923 iHIRTY-TWO PAGES
PRICE FIVE CENTS
NEFF CALLS SPECIAL SESSION TO BEGIN MARCH 15
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BILL FOR CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION RULED KILLED
AS A RESULT OF TIE VOTE
(Ay the Associated "Press)
AUSTIN Maroh 10. Tho proposal
to submit to tho voters Of Texas tho
proposition of willing a constitutional
convention wna probably finally de-
feated lor the presont session when
the aentito lato today by it tie ole
1.4 to H refused to adopt n majority
favorablo committee report on tho
Jlountreo-Qtmld house resolution.
(6enalor Dudley presiding ruled tho
lie volo kills the icsoluUon.
Previous to tho tie vots on tho ma-
jority committee report the upper
houso by n voto of thirteen to four-
tefeh. rejected the minority unfavoru
Die committee report.
The vote on tho majority favorable
report follows:
1'or Baugh. Dowers Cousins. Da-
vie Lowis. Jturphy l'arr Mdgowoy
Thomas Turner Wilt Wood and
"Woods; ngnlnat Dslley Bledsoe Mur.
.lsetu Parwln Dudley Falrchlltl 1'loyd
IlOlbrOok MoMIIIln I'ollard lllce.
Honors Strong and WIrt. Tho re-
maining membora were absent.
Tlio majority favorable report on
iho Ilountreo resolution carried a sub-
stitute which was similar to that pass-
ed in tho house with mlhor corrective
nmondments. It also piovlded for n
second tvrlmary In case candidates for
election to tho convention do not re-
ceive n majority of totes c ist at tho
first election. Action oiv tho lesolu-
tlon came less than thirty minutes af-
ter tho lneaauio was called up.
Tho resolution proposed submission
10 tito people at tho general olettion
1911 tho question of a constitutional
convention. If the uuestlon received
a majority vote an election would be
liehl In March 125 to elert delegate
throo from carh senatorial district.
TJte contention would havo been held
in May 1025 to 'revise amend niter
the constitution or wrlto a new con-
stitution." Members of the senate supporting
tho resolution said tonight a motion
to reconsider the adVersn tote proba-
bly -will be made.
Oil OiM-'pitor MIoS
VCIXT WOltTH. Texas March 10.
Joe M. Ugon ono of tho early suc-
cessful operators In the Burkburnett
oil field died hern today. Ho amassed
fortune u n few cars. Of lato iio
jKnd engaged in etock farming.
KiBTlEHrBBE
TABLES MESSAGE
GQVER
(lly the Associated Ptms)
TpPi:id. Ka Man h 10 Action
KtliL to bo unprecedented in the history
of Ktinsus legislatuion tva taken to-
day by the lower house when it
"ttthlocl" a messago from Governor J.
M. Davis. Republican leaders refetrcd
tj the rtiensago as domonstratfug
matoly the dealre on the part of the
governor to administer an official
"spankinB" and buj that tho houiw
deellnwl to "he spanked "
Thla action raised th quesMon or
whether the message ahouhl be In
cluded in the official record of thef
Iioum. If necoaanry to n-ncli n coi -elusion
on this iseuo UiP question wli
he put formally before the house
The Kovernor davoted most of his
measag t a review of the economh
Situation aa he sees It and the m.)d
of return of prosperity to the farmer.
3l oritirlt-a the legislature lor "fiU
voloua dlacuaalops" und took direct
lap at th two houses for the addi-
tional J78 espenan money per mem-
har appropriated In a bill pasted yes-
terday by each house. Tim leg-tola-tar'a
per dlm rw" opped Marli 1.
"Do you not think It woiill be fil
ling to eat u record In makinr Uwal
lu the Interest and for tne ln.no.fit of
tha people of the ttaie rather tiian
In ittlnjj record for appioprUtinR
money for yoursel-ea fui postage nd
orpenses that conU hardly he said
to bo warranted bv th ttrms of the
Constitution -Hindi fted yur eonun-
anUon" th esecume nwjsago usktd
OM
or
$8000 STOLEN WHEN SAFE IS
i BLOWN IN GAS COMPANY OFFICE
T' - AT WICHITA FALLS SATURDAY
(By th Assoateted fress)
' WieiIlTA KAWU& March 10
Wfejla 4iuiulreds of Saturday night
bhoppsrs were on the street burglars
TiIaWojn tl ornca fir tftheiMuHH
TMKiS Oaa company located on Eighth
fctreet at S:S0 o'clock Saturday night
und o&eapad with $4.U in cash
The dteeevery of the burgUry was
7aue a short time after the men had
mad their eaeap by way of the balk
dour which they lutd picked to gain
onU'anoe. J. Iju I'rite office niwi-
gar. upou entering tUv offuo htaid
OMie one leaving the building
The first thing tltat ha noticed after
turning on th. liftota was the upeu
ilwerg of the lrj..t tfe Running to
tha atreet and then to the alley wlm h
runs alougudtt tit the building ha uet
a man who volunteered th informa.-
than that a nun wax ruusiing down
tjie a)le.
Ilaturiilng i tli -jf Mr. J'tlce Ji-
cuveeWl tlwt tha s-ife htd bees bluwn
JB4 that a very cuat of Uu. d u cavk
JfteeiaN w Sfw- Keikn; ia sn
f)rtbtr infnrmatiou Mr l'uu hjxi.ij
tp th "Hey but found hi lnformr
hjid vasUaked
Obtef'tf PUc McCormick stated
aJter wguviniiifc the -jfe that uitro-
SlWKiS iMld bten uU -ifld that in all
woba-WUty tke t a dor. b iro-
fattoal saf .tt.t.kers
f Qfaetajs of th mn u.v eMlmated
that the day's receipt aaaniu4 lo
$1S 0 of which $3 was collected
la checks. Thi. iviuaiiilr la Hisng
Ka other TuU aH i jh ra" wer " the
eafc at the '.ic-
TURK SH
COUNTER
PROPOSALS ARE
SENT TO ALLIES
(lly the Associated Proe)
CONSTANTINOyU: March 10.
Turkish counter proposals to the peuco
treaty drafted at Lu.inne iiantimi io
the allied high commltonors late lnt
oventng are understood to be on thrir
way today to the 'several allied cnpl-
tals. Tho document Is presented In par-
allel columns the text of the Lau-
sanne document being faced With thb
modifications proposed by the Turks
vvhlah chiefly ate In the oconmlc nee
tlpn and the capitulation" provision
Tho Covering unto describes tho
concluding dais of deliberation at
Ijiusnnne and defends tho Turkish
position In rerumg to mgn wunoui
dlftiasfion a treaty containing abso-
lutely new clmifces with other clause
framed In Iivngu ig different fmm
that ngired upon previously in tho
ronfeienee atiti-cninutlsston
"If since the fmntli of 1'ebruan.
hostilities have not ctnued." say the
note "the fact mint ho attributed to
the slncero desire for peace of tho
Turkish government and people.'
CONSTANTINOPLE. March 10.
Although Turkey's answer to tho pro-
tioH.il Hiihmiitpd to tier at Lrftusanno
asks no Important modifications of the
political clauses of t lie treaty tlio An-
com government finds difficulties in
the oconmlc section and In tho para- i
graphs covering the troublesome cnpi-
tul.ttlons miestiou.
The note. no In the hand of tho
nrlUsh. French and Italian hlRh Com
mlsslonem. Insists that Turkish sub-
jecti In the allied countries be accord-
ed the same rights as tho alllei seek
for their; nationals Hi Turkey It also
piaposcR furlhar diacusslon of those
economic clause upon which there
is us yet no agreement.
The Angora note proposes alight
changes Jn Turkey's boundaries as out.
lintel lit iho treaty but accents in full
rth netIou covarimc prisoners of wtti
ftot.T.tatll Tirovlsionrhrmade'
fnr nnvineVlhai IntaiUt on thu Turkish
for paying ths Intevef t on tlm Turkish I
debt in paper money.
fiAUItlXG 1IOUSKS AT
JAUIIIJZ Altn CliOSKD
(By the Associated Press)
KL l'ASO. aiarch 10 CUy offielnla
of Ji uria announced today that
pninhlin houses in Jaurez. just ncross
the border would be closed perma-
nently next Sunday nlcht ns tho re-
sult of appeals from city officials here
that th( concession bo cuncelled bo-
foi tho annual convention In El
Viiwj in-xt week of the Texas and
Southwestern Cattle Haulers associa-
tion. The program or the convention
calls for isiis by the delegates to
Jaur 2
NEFF TO VETO
1ME&S11
AUSTIN. Texas 3Ir h 10 Gov-
rrnoi N tt will Monday morning veto
the Vt iti simte hill t reatlng the tenth
court of cill appeals at Waco he told
a 'delFfration composed of Senator
Witt Jurtgo J H Alexander and G. B
KoUerts of Waco calling on him to-
day it i' understood tioernor Neff
tonisiht lu(-ularly rtmarked at a meet-
iijg of tl-e Webstpr-Funklin club he
had tnld a dt-UgaUon of bla homo
town per-ple h would eXo their
r eafUru Monday Members of the
allegation detlinud to deny he refer-
red to th cavil appeals court If
vetoed Moiuln the legislature wilt be
gUen oppoituuity to vott on pasange
over the poveraor'a veto
WILL ASK FDR -
GERS IT -J
MEGRD'STHIAL
(By the AsaociaUd ries)
WACo. Mrtto l.-Govruor Keff
will bt aked to send rangers to Waco
during the trut of liov Mitchell ne-
gro who has bea indicted oa mo
Qiusi five for tuurder three for
criminal awiaun and one for assault
to mur4er. .
This dtnlsioa 'a retaed thpi
a .. .u. . i tM Cw fa JV.Iifi.n.111 r lt U PAB
Mayor B-u f l.icUard. Judge U- 1-'
Muuiut tuattty Atturutv Faraver iiid
&U-tM TMiii? -3al.l-
All four offWai will io-a Ut the
retiut for the raagers. Th tetjueat
to tba; governor will state; that white
the bfcliv.u M.Ia.auau louulj olfli.-
trj can liandlf the sUUJtKi rangirs
jiu sk-d for a 4t matter uf Jriau-
llull Mu.bell is to be tued next Ttmra-
Oa oa t.u ut tb vli-gs pallg
against him. the murder of W E Holt
and Mr. Ethel Dciiujbim whi- h oi-
uiria f i k f Lia lii.j to the
-. w .. u; if Janwai.
mi
Jap Envoy Pays His Respects
cNKPtS? aiiiiB KaamaV
aaaeT BBalH B n
aJHHHL w ttattfa3SfeHU l' aB Kl
Mastnnno llanllial.i new Japani iimli- nlor wririifj tin nnle and
the masquerade costunir) leaves White IIoukp uctompa'ili d b) Colonel C.
O. Sherrlll the president's military aide
'S DEBT
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luintu.u.
BE REFUMDED
fDv the Aasoelated Prasa)
WAPHTNCWON. Wni-1i 10
-Tht
Amorfean d.bt fundluK cor-mlon.
.opitalflwlng two foreign debt aues-
lions todav. ngotlatel a tentative
progmm for refundlritr the debt of
Finland to the United Wales mid put
tho recently negotiated Agreement
with Great Britain in the fhinl stage
preparatory to going into operation
Formal approval vvae given by the
commisaion to tho doboiitur which
embodies the termi of the agreement
with the British government and
which alremlv has beon luvoptrd by
congress. Thl document vrill h uh-
mltted to thf 15'itish government for n
perusal of Its thraslojry ami sug-
gfetlon as to a date for the formal
signing.
Finland wa aCcordul terms for the
le-poyment of her debt almost Iden- f
ileal with those givn Ureal Britain:
Intension o time for iMmcnt over
a period of slarty two yar with inter- j
est at 3 percent for the firt ten ear
and 3 1-2 percent llicrifter. Interest
on the debt was fix"d at th rate of 4
1-2 percent to Uecember 15 l.ist. when
the 3 percent rutu w is in ida effeitiv.
The l'innlhh Kovernmcnt has lor-
rowed annroxim.ii ej y i n million dd-
tars hut rapaynicnis have bn.uint tne
amount down by ulnios-t one niiiuon
dollars! and the refunding progrum
tentatively agrd upon toluy ralcu
lates ti refunding pn iw basis of nine
million dollars The difftrome of
around $lSian will be psld In iah
Dr. Axrl Astioiu the Finnish min-
ister who was present at today's meet-
ing announced thta he would cable
the terms of the agreement to his guv-
ttpment at once The Finnish parlia-
ment la mow In session and Mr A-
trom suggestwl that would probably
act on the plan before thf artiurn
ment two wetk hem-
ST"
PIT POLL TAX
"1
(Uy the Asu$.iated Pr.ss)
FQBT MOk'fll Manh lu Ttefo-
sal of a woman to pjy her poll tax
places a. lien in favor f the state of
Texas against Her coBrmtjnty-jrotr-ty
according ta an opinio hamded
down today by the i-teond court 9t
civil appeals in a case that was ap-
pealed from the dtttritt tonrt at
AVeatlitrford.
The ruling makes It toiujH.Urir fo
the wife to juj her ioll tax if he
own prope"i ind tiiikes her lUfcte
to UkSMHnont for th all.e aRd tow
the husband to & itn tax
The appeal that rtsulted in Hie o-fi.-HJi
was in a iiiiiiiljiHUs !?uit .nought
by Mr a ad Ilia J B fciuirf ut i4-
thcrfurd agami Mte Jt-.o M Thoiup-
SOU tax ollci.lor of 1'arker (Ouat
Accord in s to the rtuvrd vt th cae
Mrs Suiart mdirmU the ta collector
thtat aiie did not wail I j V"t' and
lijld i.ut w mi u i. . ) r noli fag
Hoi.i bi.tij -ii Did her hu-
Uai. ijjlt.t us -.- I tfe? $1 "5 taAh
fui th. pui. n Miurl thtw re&-
ta4 to the tax collector the awottUat tt
tax due on tba property and alco the
tl 75 for hia owo i-oll t itx The ol-
lectojr th it-iord t-tattj nfuf4 to
ati.trlt ai-v tt th n on uulc tteu
amount fvi Mis bt.a.tts ui' (a yp.
lecluded
btuart thta dtp - il t r jfiy for
hU irHi uj. iMd i-.i I ii Ujl and
filed a nmaAaittua avir asking that a
writ be Utsiitrd to am' ett ihe cull' Itr
to a v .t the money and ta lue him
a tax re.eli t.
NLi
1ILL
1MN1
GDUHT ilffi mATBER
MIS IFF
IIO RFRALL
MESSAGE
(liy the Associated Trigs
UMIX Mnrch 10 V movo-
ilicnt Ui liavo (.ovoruor Xeff ro
call hlh prooinmutlnii t-nlllug iho
Icglnhitiuu Into iK'tiuI m;nIihi
nevt Thursilu moruliig vhih hlar-
tt'il nmiing luiMiilicra of both
brunches Iain odj. A tlelega
I Ion if MMiiitm-M anil ivprcMnua.
lives railed mi llto goverunr mid
roiiui'sti'il hucli uctlnii. Follciwlng
tho conferomf inciiiherti wild tho
governor luiil (nUon tho it-tincnt
under iiililsomcnt mid would not
cuminit hJiiiMlf
?! mbera lso stated tonuiht a con-
(urn-m rei!uUu may be introldcd
asking the chief eecutlvw to rescind
n uction In calllne the special essiou
liumi;diat-I It vvas uid it Is pro
liable a quorum of members will not
b present if the proclaniation calling
tho .pei Jul wwiioti und. incrnihera
Staling they will b required Ut teturn
home because of Ittunnean
l1nder an npicndnn'iit to the house
rulea adopted tod.iy the luwer
liram'i cmii totiiidvr houso bills until
noon Monday and heti'Vte tnlls tintil
noon Tudaj. This action was taken
to permit ctearing up of the calendar.
200 immvMa)
LdNDON' Marh 1ft Keu
I teta -linens t oi repnit;iit re-
lulls the sinking of a tug
1 boat in the ttrvlsa between
H:i!an.is and i'iraeu due to a
j great storm. Tw buiulred
i iMrsMiis ara rJorted drowned.
U. S Department ef Agriculture
WEATHER BUREAU
.- 3KliyiJij?lJLlier.
WASHIKOTOK. March JO Weath.
er outlook lor the vfees. beginniiis
Monday.
Uulf itate-s Generally f.iir except
nrobaiiility of rain about middle of
the . TJiJranje utar nor-
mal ABluhMa. Mari.li 1 -tor AW-
luii .ui 1 v.hiimv Suiidav uufctti4
e.H.-r witb Matttied hou.rs
Fur Kaijt Tejui iuuiay uiutelthd
w.ih M.ittirtJ fhuri" toler tuiugUt
in e leifie u lib put iwn
Fur Vt Tvxus rf-nJav uu staled
Willi atatvred thiwf'
it.-yi'l-li-TtP.ES
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PEOPLE LIE TO
SEE THEGREAT
CAN SETTLE DOUBTS AS TO
WHAT AMERICANS THINK
ABOUT AT WASHINGTON
WHAT IS LEADER ANYWAY?
' Ex-Sccrctary Daniels Asks Ques.
tion and Tiien Proceeds to
. Answer It In Interesting
t- Article. Today
11V JOSKI'IIfS llAMUUS
tSccrelnrj of tho Auv In VIIuii's
Cnblnol) '
If jou wish to Hnow whit and who
the American people are thinking
about and are in doubt about it.
f.oUlierp can you settle these doubts
bet.er jhan to watch the visitors
who rom to Washington pitrtlcu-
Tls ui the close of a legislative
- Kiii The 1'resldent of course
' i the Wnshlngton monutuent or
i I.iiiiolii inemorial is to lie seen
w'iru possible. Naturally Visitors
i tin Capital stretch their necsrs
tn "o the public men they hfcve read
about.
"Why I thought he whs tall anil
rrod save a achool teacher with a
b.iv of school girls aha is educating
bv it trip to Washington "and now
that I ko him hn Ish t half an kooiI
loosing or grain! looking m tho
Mitvnr of Podiiuk "
Who Was who. talking about' It
might have been the Mco-1'risldcnt
r the Bpeuker of the House or
nearly nny other celebrity except
tho 1'restdeiH. lie looks tho part
urd If ho wero not Chief Executive
his largo head and flue bearing
would itinko puopla look at him twite
Hut Ii la exception to tlioo who o -eupy
tho Keats of the tntghtv
li idee u 1'ilot Itutlu'r 'limn T.ciiili'r
yiiom do most of the lsitors to
Washlngtoti wish to see and wltnm
do they talk about most A little
whilo ago wlien the Mvnate was de-
beting the league of Nations the
casual visitor wished to nee tho
dljht figure of Henry Cabot Lodge
who was tho reputed lender of tjia
senate I aay "reputed leader ad-
v'scclly because tt la an open secret
Hut the Senate laeka lendaraltlp.
In tho League nf ffallotia contest
Mr Lodge wm iiiom of tt inotlornlor
than a landwv iro pllotoil th Vftryn.
Inr factiona of his jiarty through thu
mazce. keeping . Jnhnfon tlta Ir-
retfrttrllablO ftt.ll Wttroida. Rltd
M"Cumhor. tho ndvocnto of tho
league lu the mtuo boat though cneh
netined bnnt dp roLklng the boat.
Senutor Lodgo iJUs alwa) boon n
sirong navy man Ho studied navi-
gation nnd knowledge of it stood
him In good stead when tho hunt
lnaed between Styllu and I'hnryb-
dls it tl moan th Hepubltcnn
paity boat) wa not wrecked in the
ptMsaga. Lodge' navigation saved
the presidency for the nepiihllcan
party but it wrecked the stability of
a sliBii-ehoekcd world and precipi-
tated the supremacy of the Turk
ntid brought about tho terrible con-
dition in tho Ituhr vallrv Can you
call nueh pnrty navigation leader-
thip or statesmanship
Thu nargo n Dprellrt
Jiut today nobody cuuld tall
Lodge even a pilot His knowledge
of navigation stops short with t'ni-
poslng differing view aiming Ite-
ituhllcans when a national election
is near at hand and playing one.
International Eroun against another.
and holding before both the appte
of pie through a Itepubllcnn I'resl-
dent. Since Man h 1921. Mr. Lodges
h(p of slots has rather been a
derelict lHMTga on the sea lurching
ftrat thla way toward WeaUrn
l'rrefcalvelam and thwi that vvay to-
ward Kastern Ilea timv cloaing with
a record of paieh work that pleases
nobody He couldn't navigate the
mereluuit allip into th- aulaldy
harboe half as well as ha can navi-
gate a submarine in IlrtH harbor.
Sciinti. Will Xnt Follow
Lodge called in help to round up
the colts who got off the reaerva-
MoH. but the triumvirate couldnt
ta.-s th youngsters But lack or
leudersliip la not eonflued to the e-
inllican lrt Mr Undervvood
"gely realgned his reputed iMtioii
as Dmoratie leader lie wa eallad
'leader ' but his leadership waa a
fCtntlnueI on page two eelaasa teur)
RESIDENTS OF
APARIS
GDMINBTOTEXRS
fB VUi Associated Prw
lrtvTrTi" t.u. Uank 1ft. TIl OS
twelve residents of Morehouaa (aruht
.... ....k .1. naaft f.W aB
aave iet wn i ! - - -' -for
Marfa. Texas tu ma. their future (
home it was learned tod-iy at thej
Sheriff's office at Bastrop Among
ttoam wer several who figured m tlw1
Morehouse loo4.d hand nitiga-
thn maat promUMsutly of whom were
Carey ad lJun CmHiouh
trey Calhoun ht and iuUnu
kiUei bis coutiji Jyho 1 larktr Jr
foimsr ahwrlff of vnwthtta jutuii and
rainbow divwlou uffitei dunn a
druakeo. brawl at utgrt house fol-
lowing aa argument ovtt th Ku Klux
IvUu Caiy vvkmi Si tha KUu
while hi brotlMftra ljuri. and Gvm
wary sai4 tv tw tftaaames Kg than- (
ei were fild asaitwrf Cart
lwu Calhi-iio va ued iy the
tat ajj a )peel5 dpuy to mt T
J. Baraau. eJiarga wait muxdr 1m
coactiaa with the mutUtr of W-it
Iiaaiel aad T. IUeOtart H ahw
rt fa ooaacctUfn with the caa frMt'
liaiwsaore to tsajurop. i-aurwt w
uaAtloaad by J. L- Daniel aa oae of
thraa hooded. r hid ma Watt ran
lato early la August whaa a box of
eattrWces waa tak from lum. Oihar
Morehouse citer$ are expected t
migrate to the I; Oraada valley of
Texas k tu atatta.
IRE
SENATE GETS
PART OF MESSAGE; FAILS
TO HAVE STRICKEN OUT
(By Unv AasockUed Pfesal
bSTIN Tex. Mnrth 10. Governor Kcff's mossagu to the lot?-
Sslatoro toilny inclnil.ng a jn'oelninntion culling the legislature into
siecfnl session next Thursdny morning loss tlinn twenty four hours
nriei4 the hour set for ndjournineiil of the regulnr seswiOH nnd tho
eJiief eserntiv nUileiiiont Hint Uie quo wnrrnnto hill had hecfi
"sluothcrd to death" in tho suiinte wero tho subject of more than
two hours of healed diaoussion on tho nonnto floor this afternoon.
The tiiscussion ended in failure of the tipper houso to ote to
..-.it v.. il.. .r...i.. 11 lm imviiffirtf m In ovtimii'n front it lite section
rrferVing to the senate's netion on
printed w the journal.
OF REVOLUTION
TUrKAHOn. K Y Mairh 10
Whiten d bnne of 195 AmeMra.ii he-
roea of the Hcvnlutinn iiueartheil rr-
iuly In a saiutv trench In the "V"
of tho rid state trnxs-rond" near here
pr io ho IclnoVrd to a memorial plot
on the highest knoll in Tufkiiho
lliltn to rest under mmiunient in-wrlbid-wlth
tho history of their last
buttle
Ore of the 188 already has been
taken fi'm the trench ami entombed
ii the "Unknown Holdler of the ltev-
tli lion" brnenth the floor of tho
Tntkahro VII! igo llnll Ho was
plni'e.i in the tomb on tho lOJst nnnl-
Miu'y of the birth of his commnud-cr-in'-chlef.
fSeoigo Washington nfter
fMTHs.s nlmilar to those of thu "Un-
known" nf tho World War at Arling-
ton Cemetery wero held by tho
townsdlk.
Village officials have started n fund
lo purrhase the plot of grupnd In
wmich tho 105 patriots. Including tho
"Unknown" entombed February 23
will ho reburlod next Washington's
lll'thilay. They plmt aUo to oroct n
KrHiUto ahalt over tho grnvoa. nnd It
vvJIJ hu urtvoiled thd day of roburlnl
Tllka Uttla villugn of mils ami dnlw)
"ivlittfll ties some d mllos from the
lltstt f Kc Xork City Mf n gntt
aftlrnilabiiig ground botween tho lleh-
01 itpil llrtUali forces during tho Itovo-
lUUort tieneral Wnshlngton main-
tninat' a temporary headiiuttrtera In
tho old Inn at the crossroads. The
inn still aland.
AcrtMM the ron'd from It. und nt
th very point of Tho crossrotlda la a
spring Hilling back of the spring In
a hill some SOO feet high nnd around
the. bill Witid.i the road.
Village historians nay that u party
of Aiitricau irruguUrs. returning
frcm n foreign expedition Into th
hills Mopped at th inn tq rest and
eat. Urneritl Washington hail been
at the Inn only several dava before.
A heavy force of lirttish rcgulnrs
surrounded thu inn and began an ad-
vance upon It. theic movement being
t -.. al A.l Ik a. un t am 1 tilaiud tit ailklfl 1 1
jll'HT-VClt y mrv r I'tm- -ra ut eiihm
artillery on ih hill behind the spring
I lie lommauuer 01 me American oni-
flt reolixing that he hud been caught
wwlk'il ti'in tlie inn curying a wi'lt-
flag aid offiied. it i lxurded to
suirritib r
Tin. .r i . i In. tnwn lilntiiiv iiavH
wan (Ukt-d wliereupuu the Ameiioan
.hot ii - Hritmh officer dead and was
lilniMlf killed The llritish then fir-
ed on th Americans and being great-
ly uprlor lit numbers decisively tlc-
fc .tied them kitting 19$
A few of thu Atneriiana escaped
Thur n al comrades wer. stripped of
most of their clothing and left where
they fell Nw of the attack reach-
eu i ueiiii vvasiungiou anu i at"
rcirfnrcemont for tha irreguhtrs but
i -. t . .
lluiir rHvaial inn lute
Ti.ey buiUd the 15 patriots In a
long Muly treiuh across the road
from the inn placing their feet to-
ward tho east and their urines at their
aiUs. aa all fallen warilois r hurled
A hug. boulder waa rolled over tha
trench to mark the spot
TUCKAHOE DOES .
HONORTOHERDES
NEGRO WHO WOUNDED FIVE
WHITES IN TENNESSEE IS
KILLED BY POSSE SATURDAY
TWO AVIATORS
KILLED LN HAITI
(By th Associated Preas)
POIIT AV PRIUCE HAITI. Manh
1U Sergeant Edward Josupeil. a pi-
lot of Puvton Ohio and sergeant
August J CtiriatUii. mechabio of
ItudgrlJoi t Lu:i iiuilii uvUtor
w. it kiilfd today when their -ur pUut
caught Wr- and fell' from au ek-va-tiuu
' ( ui ftt liottl -sft. r th had
tuk n ul I i a I light A tjtiuii if Iti-
v aiti i h& Uvn lulu t
i
crvli lur l'rtcoi
(Bv ia AaMtewicd fii
1KIin lii ii-rvh le-Th
niui-U .... wl me Jtev r'aihcr Vru-
utV ui VrtlB who U"pp;jrd Nvs-
day in tit Loui remain. a injaury
tomglit lm brother. Jaih be
liwa lur. io bs ahv. but has no
pVBMiive asauraitea
lu a t.-uiuieul thui att-inoiia J m-Ui-b
jaijat Mid tie lhuul't tho
lilnt li'l i viitcd jU1 vm
Ik i.ig LJ (.rii'iu b "Ui otil-
kunuoa " H esadAwatt toijuhi that
h hauhci this bum e a uppoiiioo
a U Jiad f o direct iaioruwUou
lae laat Iward of Hathar Vraaiak
wan la St Louis at 4 o'eieck Monday
afterro-u whan he left a not for
F.hr Irinek pastor f the Siov.
church.
"HOT" OVER
the quo warranto bill. It will be
Oiltcrnor Js Ktotecl.
The governor wna'branded aa "nar-tow-inlndcMl"
nnd making nn attempt
to "dletRto to tha Bennto" during tho
illgpusalrtit which was entered into by
practically every member of tho
upper body. Tlio estpreealons on tho
governor's message began Immediate-
ly following the reading of tho mes-
sage and proclamation when aenatot
Murphy of Harris mado n motion to
expunge from thu message iho refer-
ences lo the sanat nnd roturn thn
message to tho chief executive ''with
the compllmonla of tho aerinto ''
When tho otmte convened this af-
ternoon Senator llolley of Dewltt of-
fered u snbstituto motion that tho
mesMign he returnod to tho governor
...lii. iim niicL'nutlnn tbat hla nrocla-
Uuation be withhold until tin present
l'. ...... in. ..Minn ItttM ft 1 Initrnod" ThO
iJowItt wnator explained that tho
lucaange nt this timo H out of order n
the governor cannot cult n spoolal ses-
sion until the regular hna ndjourncd
Tho motion nfter long talks by a num-
ber of senators waa voted down by h.
voto or 11 to 17. On final voto tho
Murphy motion also wan tost by a
vote or throo to twenty throe. Sena-
torn Dudley Kairchlld and Murphy
voted for tho motion.
"Wo havo soon what length tho gov.
...... . in .... (. nnrrv nut til do-
tnands." aoimtor Wlrts declarod. re
ferring to ins rcmnrgs to tuo cmo- .-
ocutivo in debnto on tho measure ypa-
torduy. "He not only has ahown hl-J
tendency to dictate to tho offlcora fit-
the stato but lpa disposition to dlctAtO
to tho senate I proposo to exorcise
my freo will In voting na a membor of
thla body until wo sot up n. czar and
glvo him nn army to cntorco Wa ae-
oroes.'' Senator Burkettolated that tho aen-
ata has no riuthorltyao attempt to ax
punge n portion Of tho governora mes-
sage tvhen it la n publlo rocord. i
favor printing tho messngo entire in
tho Honnto Journal ao that the ill-ad-.
ment to the jinrrow-mlncdncas of tho
govornor" Burkett oecmrca -anu so
that tho peoplo of tho stato may know
what a narrow minded governor they
have I will not bo driven llko cring
ing cattle to qto or a measure.
Uannln- llnllnv minimi that tho KOV-
ornor hud lost his temper nnd that he
would regret tho words contained in
his measago when ho "cooled off
The governor's right to come to tho
senate chamber and listen to tho de-
bate waa uphold by Kenntora Illodaoo
and Wood who sold that members
hail no right to crlticizo tne cniot c-
oeutivo for coming to tho chamber
.. l.ur. mn.i.irniin lntihllM had been
given the privilege of thef floor to lob
by for their immsuras. wenuior ie-
me aaid memhera are bound under
l..ru of (ha raanllltlan to llO tirCSent
.. iim ni..la I adaalnn and that a ma
jor ty would bo prosont next Thuis.-
d.iy morning.
l.i.-uttimnt flovernor Davidson wno
has been nut of the senate during thU)
trig floor durirg the debate and took
ih chair for n few tnlntitoa. llo waa
rec. tvod with much applause from tho
iiitfiuber.
The govenmr's proclamation stated
tluit ihe legislature had fulled to enact
uw mf itimniui uu tu v.-
uwaaure to provide sufficient reve
1 .u... tn 1 tMtn .ruantfinrit rim
nu. for th state government ana
public institution!!- It aim said- On
vesterday the Texaa sanato smothered
to death a Mil providing that tho
court of thla eountry ho vested With
authority to remove from offKe an
(Continued on pags tea column ree)
(By the Associated Press)
h'ASHVIUB. Tbb. March IO.
:.cjflla Doughis negro" dtaparado who
shot and aariously wounded tire per-
sona wno were attending a death
watck at Spencer. Van Siren county
IhuradAy murntnx. was ahot tu death
at the foin of a tenant oo the prop-
erty of Sam Ha lit on. oaa of tha vic
tims. ljr sratsti druulino tiW aftv-
aoou at 5.J8 o'clock
Tlu; nagro'a death ended a two-day
chas -llh bloodhounds vvhlch wound
up witHitt oaa hundrud jirda uf the
iiLim whara he attemphstt to wipe
uot hu eatira family bauo he ha J
. lie ii .iiuu( atrattug from a corn cnu
iiat tight Dough eater i the home
uf a whit mau tuttaad Masua and dv
i mitard food lie waa still arp ed
with tha shotgun with which the lic-
i n'j-.oiu wor ht Maaaa fed bum
j Htaia asked ilauus to fix It uj
Mi t v llato . He nHhi ha wcs.lj
j tjnuti back ta toaioi for the an
j r
LiouUii- war aotif iU and secrete J
theiHsalvea la th lious The negro
klUMkd on tha door at 5 Jtf i Io K
Ue tter4 yte rooai utt carmitg
hi hu xihi. Ha waa ri44li with
bull t Ueforo i could tuova tho gun
to hW yhiOiAldar.
Ska kkoottavc at the f uaitiva was the
iebwax to ou of the uiot brutal trajr-
odiaa iu the aaaal of tho Mate two
bmm aid Vi? wrocooB being ahot down
au tney wskmuk eeaw ta oasia oi
a dhZ; waasaa at the hya of sum
ilajrtuti. brather of TaaaaSaaa'a secre
tary of state- The waia-eh wh'cl-
fwUawd led tarott two eouati?-
but ended wfcea th agra yav h
I tjnpur"rs in mv a ana. rarif to
cae of tha mriaaa.
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