The Orange Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 198, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 26, 1923 Page: 1 of 8
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White Robed Men
Present Impressive
Scene At Cemetery
• ■ ’V^y,’
Secret Order Fey* Fill*! Respects To Departed
....... ‘Beautiful* MRHl
Brother In
Grave of Charles L. Adams.
Services Conducted Over
l,
rormloe a hollow square at the *rftves;cie of Cirri.?* ».
4<1«ihi at Ivor green cemetery at midnight, 800 white-robed
Uansmen rendered the last rites of *hc kiaa order to a de-
parted brother, while a flaming cross at the head of the
grave and a full moon made grotesque shadow patterns on
£• ground of the poaked hoods worn by the gathering.
* fhc ceremony, said to be tho first 01 its kind in soutuiust
Texas, was impressive, with s touch of eeriness, that made
tho two invited newspaper men huddle closer together.
Thu lie klansmen la full re-
galta, Ion* whitt roboa with rod la-
rigatoa os tho breast and v,"k
•4 cap* with eye-holed
•ntly offic
ht*h »Mk
taco flap*.
A tow, evidently official,' won
more rod to dtotihgutoh
from tho rank and fll* gj
.'the klan party Journeyed to tho
graveyard la corn, after haring aa*
seatbled at the Curtta aehool at 11
o'clock.
A kianaman clad ia roboo of a
cyclopa, took hta place hy tho
fiery croaa, ao the squaw formed
tiBeir.n a<l In • clear rolce reviewed
the life of Chartes Adam* aa a fol-
low member. Following this a »*rt
of the ritual waa Intoned ia a low
tone, unintelligible to a^ropopor
m<>». t
While the (Hrat port of (8w com-
ss, ‘sSjr<s»Sjab'
around the cemetery
mm here
PAY RESPECTS
TO C. L ADAMS
May Rule Mexico
LOCAL ELECTRIC!
LIGHT COMPANY
Emms
High Transmission Cir-
cuit Is- placed To
Louisiana Oil Field
Town.
District Grand Jury
Ice, Uwbt i*n«l Witot
The Orange---- ... „E~
company Will epend tt|.M»',s
ri*»«t. ’ o»d
t '
lending service
ana oU llolda.
This Htatemer' ■-*< *
officials of, the rotor
-tirday afternoon vV«
known thri "‘rl 1? —
line capable of carrying 13.00S
had begun, Poles upon which
s
•n oat by
late Sat-
U became
ton of a
volts
the
line will be carried, h^ve already
^ ________.]|lf
been driven through whgt la ihPWit
MorcM her* on the afternoon of August 20 will be held
vithput bond pestling the action of the district grand Jury
made at Green avenpe
of the proposed Sabina
. General Antonie VUtarrenL 'tending hers Witt Ms wtfs and eon,
‘was ssrsasr
lme of Urn
la capacity of
It was annoui
line Is carried waa
£
miles through whs
Sabine
Scores of Beautiful Flo-
ral Tributes Received
At Funeral of Business
Man. I
;.f
• Hundreds of frldndn sad *r
figures, fualBianeoa sttimdec^ the fupera1
ta guqrd of Charles J,. Adams, local
held
B intw a-. v i. fit
What You • Hear In
Street Gossip
About People You Know
m
****
••Yea, we have no bananas*' la (be
at lent ennouacement hanging In the
mr*
U Ik e
the man at
teday a*
the reremoay realdruce on Cherry
to , have been one
largely attended
in the city during
the head of the grave
read from the blble as follows:
••For as In Adam all die. bo also
In .Christ shall be made alive. But
earn ia hts own order: Christ the
first fruits; than they that are
Christ'S, at his corning. Then coui-
•th the end. when he shall deliver
op the kingdom to
father; when shall u»v« *T*_T."T, —
all rule and all authority asd power. I tending physicians.
For he must reign, till he hath Sepres of benntifnl floral
put all his enemies under his feel^tes were placed about the
The tout enemy that shall be abol-
ished is death, for, He put all
things in subjection untfrr bis feet.
But when he saith, all things are
i he family
street. Ir is
■ of * a»
- V .1
fun
the
«ai(t
most
held
several years
Mr. Adams died Friday after-
noon following a br\ef Ulneaa.
Death resulted from a complication
of dlseaaee of which he suffered
Ood. even the.for but S few days after belug
have Iiholished ordered confined to his home by
burnt M»« frdofgrrtoaiLtWh«
* - “w ldfed
vividly cole
1 I through
mi, oi_____ .^pp
ere Is e faintly
la (he aedgte m
________senates gleams
_ the window of an execu-
tlve'a office on Front street.
There is a faintly tinted reflee
tlou In the sedate mahogany desk
GULF REFINING
COMPANY SUED
AS* of the rivwr* WM I _ . .
at OreAn avenue on the rite of the
Anti-Trust Law Violat-
ed State Says
banarta riritt and the oi
appended “Yes”?
••W.,'' jm».K
» avenpe on
id Bablne riv«
the Louisiana
*£fCra Sa’t
at lav 1
tho rite
Ivor bridge.
oil noid
j,*** voiu,
Saturday af-
This was the___________m
Justice of tbs Peace J. J. Bail when tbs preliminary hearing
which got under way Friday afternoon at 8 o’dook came to
an abrupt end and a majority of the witnesses in the case
marsh
which the were discharged.
for three
known aa
pn the Louisiana
Crossing Is made
S*>
iBRa^-gsagS kSss^ —
S*M«£ «S m
today against the Unit ““ *
court here tocay agamsi toe unit
Refining company of Houston alleg-
violation of the .oatl-truatylow.
• "o -~-r- —-—— —
fag violation of the .oatl-trust.‘>low.
The petition which seeks to have
the charter, of Hie company for-
feited complains of the method
byt.jktch the company has entered
Into an agreement with dealers for
Bablne rlver^bridge.
purpose Ol Uw ‘high power is
line, officials of the company
35STY; r
now probable drilling activities will
be resumed on that account. Be*
vclopment ha*, been on a standstill
ia the Held for some time due to
tho empense and iuabAHty of the
companies operating there to obtain
dko no ... .. ,g.
has opened up a dl*
rCct road to the Louisiana oil Held
from Orange which baa already Imen
put into use by tourists. Instead of
aking the turn a tow miles across
the river to Vinton the road goes
directly to Oed.
travel. It was amid. —^----
made for use of the pile driver and
teams used in the construction of
it Is fair for EncouwAgcro«nt Coming
The road was j prom All Portions of
. ____MU of
ike line. Several bridges were also
constructed of durable material.
bearing the remains just
tho funeral Titea wore
by the Rev. W. W. Watts. .
ing older of the Methodist church
an editors! foot,
[and the animal,
A playful
rapidly
I Journalistic tepdenefes. sits tiacb
if® o* *!» haunches to uwmlt auother
totter poy the compuny one dollar
a year rental and la return urn
furnished with all necessary *<juIn-
put in subjection It is evident thatUf this district. Among them wey<-
he expected who did subject alljwreathes from tho B. P. O. B..
things unto him. Aad. when all Khi ,Klux Kina, Rotary
things have been subjected unto oieanqu. Primary Sunday
him, then shall the Son nlso him- Clam, and the A. F. A A. M
self b.> subjected unto him, that did latter conducting final rites over
Subject oil things unto him, that the remains. Rev. K. T. Drake.
«od may be all In all, ; pastor of the First
“Else what shall they do that church Resisted Rov. Watts. Many
are baptized tor them?' Why do we beautafful wreaths and offerings
also stead ia Jeopardy every hour, were also presented by friends who
1 protest bv that glaring In you, began arriving at the Adaa»s home
brethern, Which I have ia Christ fully an hour in advance of tho
Jesus our Lord, I die dally. If after funeral.
the manner I fought with boats! Following the- services at the
at Epheus what doth It profit me? home the remains were taken to Ro-
lf the dead are'hot raised, lot us ergreen cemetery where burial took
eat and drink for tomorrow wu die. place shortly before < o’clock. Tho
Be not deoetved; Bvtl compan- —— *’—* -«->*—
lonshlps corrupt good morals.
Awake to soberness righteously,
and rin not; for some hare no
knowlbdgo of Ood; I speak this to
move you to, shambi
But someone will say "how are
tho dead raised? And with what
foolish
manner
cept UWdle. amd -thkt which
“Want to win a Ford touring car,
lady. Just for 7* tents?” asks the
ticket vendor, who vends hts wares
[for t
meat for running a filling station.
This agree merit, is charged, calls for
the handling of gasoline and lub-
ricants furnished by the Gulf Refln-
krl VoBUlIf Vriuun sji
the Orange. Baseball association.
Love scene* are frequently Been,
... ----- .but usually disregarded lor fear
Presbyterian th,t Dau Cupid may be Interfered
■— with In his work. April hero* one
I —not out of tko ordinary—Just an
every altht occurence. The scene
tag company.
If the filling static*/ falls to «om
ply with the provisions Of tfce con-
tract It forfeits all rights to the usee
of equipment supplies hy the com-
pany It Is stated. More than »4#
JL ...jhrik More thiu» S
dealers are Cited ln> the petition.
west Is tto* quickened
(Continued on
piKL'V inwu/ WUHC w u viwm. a
many floral offerings were taken to
tko cemetery and placed about tho
ggrkve. where brief services were;
conducted. 1M
During tho sorvlcee at the homo |
the Methodist church choir, assist-
ed by Mrs. J. T. Hart sang "Abide
With Me" and "Borne Day Wo'll
tTnderstajjd/^^^
^ Ar tt
thou David, W. W. MeOarr. Joe Malone.!
la
Fhgn 3.)
(Continued dn
Ptkge >.)
Slash In Oil Price Shaves
ibmJmTy rolKSaiarSorik' in?
the Orange oil fIsold highway
Midway, s'"parked" Ford,
which are two ocodpants,
b. A pawing motorist, a party of
them. They sente "tiro” or other
such
____ meihnnlral trouble and stop
to Inquire elf aid may be rendered
Oirin OtO V*,VJU earn. w-----—
Tho agreamanU between the com
pany and the deafer was entered
hit, the petition states in May. Juno.
and July of tkli year and are ia
violation of the pntl-trust law of the
gtate In that they toad to restrict
the safe of gasoline.
The company to liable for penal-
ty provided in the statutes, tho
petition contends.
FEDERAL FORCE
Will GET BUSY
HABEAS CORPUS PROCEEDINGS TO
BE INSTnVTED AT ONCE TO
William Gibbons,
f_________
j ATLANTIC CITT. N. J., Aug. 15. Vu
—Miner offlctaia. and operator* rep-, tb
resentattves today received and ac- tal
cepted Gov, Plnshot's Invitation to U,
Oil Stock Promotions
.Will Be Probed
HOUSTON, Tea., Aug. *#.—On Ota
eve of the federal grand Jury In-
vestigation Into alleged take oil
stock promotion schemes which to
scheduled to begin here Monday
federal officials bore tonight wore
busy making laal minute prepartion
tor presentation of evidence before
the probing body.
In many sections assuring him tb«t j j* bound °W » d^tmmtn
the men of all the coal fields In th*|F**td ^ 3LLhiuA t^maA**^Tto
country stand behind him The J i__-
luminous miners have contracts------
KLAN PARADES
AT CLEBURNE
Federal Judge J. C. Hutchison to
to dollwer the charge to
wanted -.P,-,
the grand Jury In the morning ses-
sion of the court. Indictments are
expected to follow the charge.
Tho Investigation' will not
,the
sale
proportTon *of the roeept attSl?-'
Investigation at Ft., Wortlf.
Judge 1<L 8. McOarver, leading c
junced immediately following the
apnUMtioa for hsibsss corptu wtl
an application JL ..
diately in an effort to hare bond sst
probable that the application
ra having i
Mini
srt;
f. gchrilUai,
with Judhs j——,1
(he preliminary examination
this morning it I o’clock.
KNww Time to Act.
County Atiorney It. Loo Dnvls
county Aii.irner it. uw outid
speaking for the state- declared that
i "it is now due tiue that the courts
Field;J^^ Stand Firm- ^S tori
. Plnshot's Invitation
him ’ at Harris burn
‘R is now
t>f Orange county begin to Impose
Severe penalties in murder cases"
and asked that Gibbons be remand
to Jail to await jbe action of the
*—r- He traced the evidence
atari aa given from the
_____| _ _ said ftps case presented
Was one which should com* direct-
ly under tho ruling of the atata
ourta in previous Instances wherein
be crime alleged to have been row-
ittted ubs of snob untnre that the
stand,
meet with
noon Monday.
I John L. Lewis, president of tho
United Mtoo Worker*, has received
information from bituminous leaders
; UHIU'U WWKU umtusr inter tuv
| defendant should be deprived of his
*l liberty until he had been given Anal
(rial and cither acquitted
Yieled of the charge.
Kehnitiel In srgttiag Apr the de-
fense doctored that Gibbons should
with their employers,
Bible that in a II v of them might go! amount grestor
i ssstj Asasartrat
Uwis still was 111 to his hotel, idefondsnt without bond,
but ho Is directing affairs from his! Judge McCarvor followed Gvhntf*
sick bod. He told Phillip Murray, I sol to wind up tho dofonso argu-
drat vice-president of the United ment in the esse. He cited stat-
Mlno Workers, to summon a scale utoa in the case and claimed that
committee of nearly 4# union lead-1 the atoto had failed to show meson
or. into a coherence. .why Gibbons should be held with- ^
A^wie Is sticking to his ‘ ...... ’
bond.
porcont wage Increase, adoption case, was
Approximately 5 0 0 0
Men March in Parade
Aug- 88:*—Ap-
i^hartl-
o’clock
ed From W
They srs informed to the son
trsry and find that aid ta not need-
ed, na tho young man kas the nit-
> nation well In hand.
1
Operators Anti
oropl'ButT^nh
tations Win. Riap \ **
, tlclpnte tl
| other dro
-i- -:!jiPo*0,1
There has been n question unoot- they
»Jt £ Sir.fSW K
whether or not theft? has boon;will
114,807.BO.
an
an
the bar-
day*.
tfeoio
:es WIU remain for any length
time. They bellov# that thaw
will be an immediate rise in price
•yke music?" ask* the loafer
loitering near the Victrola that en-
tertains hundreds of Saturday ahop-
prfrs at a local furniture store.
"Bare do,” the other replies
amiably. "YonSl”
•Carry a hand on your hat, don’t
11, ,you?>’ he of the rustic wit answers
■’ll caustic repartee.
HL- "■#
CLEBURNE. Tex.. Aug. 81
proxlmately 8*00 klansmen
clpated In a parade at »
here tonight.
Hundreds of automobiles and ton
•pedal Interurhan train* brought
tho klansmen ead klanawomen to
the dty from Ft. Worth and Dal-
ton. . ,■
Two thousand pounds of hoof
ere barbecued for the vtaltorn.
Klan speakers and ebondconcort
entertained the general Phbtlc at tj»«
Johnson county fair grounds.
Special Assistant District Attorn**
K. U Phelps in charg* of tto dtogi
said tonight.
Two arrests forecasting the probe
here bach ipadc. Robert C. Krigj
•ell, oil promoter* was arrested her#,
last week on a oh ergs of using tto
malls to (Idraud tn conneetion wtth
the promotion of an oil company,
and H. H. Hoffman, formerely of
Houston has boon taken tato custody
In Denver, Colo., on a stmltop
charge. > ‘
and that'
(Continued ob Pag* <»
facta
Federal Board
: Says Ft
■ - ,-.A
■ drop of 88 cats on th<
f oil within/th^fcexf tqv --0 ■
■ * “ Must Shift Now
or not ihprt?, nns neon win m sn imuwuew *■ ---- ‘lh»*«o!latry
SSSSS:
PBPliroum
A 80-foot electric fortt
park and smaller electric torche* of
red featured the parade of four
miles In length/ ' '*
Delegations f
south as Waco
. . ---------,r. fW.*
•W saeu
hero formed in the
by horsemen.
i
Illinois Booze
Permits Large
Officer States
CHICAGO. At**- 8(8—A atrtll
epidemic of "gonoral debility «
Handley Says Retail
Merchants Will Not
•f--. . ■ • ’ ^.4 t:--*•«* ' a* ' '>
■?fi •
m
i'CFf
' tqv
Preddent, ^re. Ttot
Lw o Ork^zadon.
inf for liquor prencrlMloon r»
a mdmftm #«r ‘ Vlllnai*
Will Not Combine A*
from towns a* far
and San Antoato
lover the
1811
parade
sE23BsSy h/snt&M
ware wh»|« gown, with
'A
_____ a, Wolilmond of Alt®,
Terns, who boa been looking after
.... ___ guts' of * Illinois
1*88 according to a survey
public tonight hy William D.
state prohibition director.
Moss reported that license* phar-
macists filled
tlons. for "spirttan
devle” end similar
At the rate of 83
estimates the
lie
•’tonics."' „
if 18* Per cnee Moss
.*rsss;’»KS is
profit of M.STS.-
Ms.oeogfor .(to
for 18.881,**® a
^Moea estimated that Illlnola phr-
Reportcd. yi
effect that tho
tall Merchant]
-4
directors
tssoMslio
of tl» ft#r
UO* rhamtor
whence the
|«d -could not lie as-
____ —. Handley did not
any Hght an this pari of
minor. .
"I know nothing
•he rooprtou meiger’ ,
1-hat is sU l cun ray * »
It waa toltM'l, howevar
whatbo «tra»- of
Handley ratd.
ill
Hag*
»* fh® Mr of C«*««m» hulidtag.
again,,.to that Urn tor* ,WJ
Orange oil' men « W*U as t]^ W,“ be ^ $£% %!%> i
business men lament the t*
al
to top^ notch again.
w**®***
Rufus _
-s* “rlrT’.HiHsc » SS*3*®
■ ‘ Beaumont from where he wilt re- on tb* customary charge o* 8»*
turn tome. ease.
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The Orange Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 198, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 26, 1923, newspaper, August 26, 1923; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth564107/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.