The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 64, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 7, 1914 Page: 4 of 62
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HOUSTON ATTORNEY
TO HAKE ADDRESS
uy Your Scholarship
Tflow at Special Summer
3Rates. B e gin School
When It Suits You
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romplete course time unlimited for
J37.60. '
Cheap. isn"t it?
Think of getting a thorough busi-
ness education. Including all the nec-
essary Knpllsh branches for $37.50.
About half the salary you would get
In a month after you graduate.
Every day you postioiieyTieans losa
of salary to you.
"Suppose 1 mo this summer and
don't graduate T" ou ask.
Then you have the rrtvtlese of corn-
ins to the nlKht school or continuing
at the day school until vou graduate.
Why not co mo up and let us talk It
over?
The
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; Rusk Ave. Near Corner of
i Fannin Houston Texas
Business College
COMMENCEMENT AT
IT0FT. OPENS TODAY
JUL Rev. Capers Will Deliver
Owthe Sermon to School.
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Iiogram for Week Includes Many
Special Features Closing With
Annual Exercises Tues
day Horning.
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(Houston Post Sftjol.)
rJSTIX Texas. June 6.-The thirty-
first commencement exercises of the Uni-
Qfn&y of Texas will begin Sunday morning-Vith
the delivery of the commenct-
5fen( sermon by the Rt. Rev. William
ffceodotus Capers M. A. bishop coadju-
2SHr ft West Texas. The service will be
cjrjicted by the Rt. Rev. G. H. Kinsolv-
ingTs. T. D.. bishop of Texas. A special
musical program has teen prepared. Ail
of the graduating class will attend in a
body the seniors of the college of aru
v'ring their caps and gowns the law
Jujjireiinary business suits and wearing a
55nower in their lapel-tie engineering
graduates in white trousers and blue
coats.
There axe HO applicants for degrees
awarded by the university. Class and
alumni day will occur" on Monday and
aiready returning alumni have begun to
gather in the hotels. The official program
for this day is as follows:
S a. m. Law building. Organization of
Jipinersity of Texas Law association. W.
Vriiartholomew OS Fort Worth presid-
s50 a. m. Class day exercises univer-
rtr3ilBuditorium. .-ld a. ni. Young Men's Christian asso-
'ciation auditorium. Annual business
r; suee-ting of the University of Texas asso-
ciation the alumni organization. John W.
5 'Illp. 'ST. Dallas presi lent presiding
8. a. m. Young Men's Christian as-
WoUtiori building. Annual aiumni ad-
CJrt Dr. T. T. Jackson S3 ot San An-
tonio. 1 p. m. Country club. Luncheon for
university men
1 p. m. Woman's building. Luncheon
for university women.
4 p. m. Clark field. Annual alumni-
varsity baseball game. Class stunts in
costume.
" p. m. Senior s ng and book burnirv
In front of mam building.
T p. m. Class reunion dinners.
5 p. m . 1'niversitv of Texas I -aw asso-
ciation smoker. Galleries of the Driskill
hotel.
6 p. m. Fan-1 concert on the camrus.
On Tuesday the regular commencement
exercises will take place in the university
auditorium at .3v Th university pro-
cession with the board of regi nts. the
faculty. Alumni and the graduating -lasses
will proceed up the main walk and will
enter the university aU'l.toriura lakir
reserve seats. The commencement ad-
dress will Ih delivered by Hon. Claretve
Ousley. chairman of the boanl of regents.
The degrees wiU then be conferred.
PRES. PUR YEAR HONORED.
DegTee of IL. D. Conferred on A.
and M. OfficiaL
(Houston Post ifrrwO
COLLEGE STATION. Texas. June .
The deeree of LL. IV has been conferred
on President Charles 1'uryear of the Ag-
ricultural and Mechanical college accord-
ing to Information which reached here
today. The degree was conferred by
Daniel Baker college of Browmvood. This
degree is' given in acknowledgment of
scholarly attainments.
President Puryear lias the degree of
master of arts bachelor of scientific arts
and civil engineering Announce-
ment of this honor was conveyed
to President Purye-ir by letter from Dr.
T. P. Junkln president of Daniel Baker.
WACO WELCOMED
FIRST DELEGATES
Worldwide Baraca-Philathea
Convention Opened.
Special Train Carrying Eastern Dele-
gates Was Met by Young Women
in Mexican Costume Meeting
to last Five Days.
KELLEY'S ARMY MOVED ON.
Fort Wayne Police Escorted Men
Beyond City limits.
Houston Pest Sfsctal.1
FORT WAYN'E. Ir.d. Juno . Sullen
over their detention over right In the
Fort Wayne police station 51 members
of Kelly's California army cf the unem-
ployed were marched under police escort
across the city limits today.
Plans to compel ir.em to work at clean-
ing up the river har.ks was abandoned
when it developed that they were anxious
to get out of town.
The army disembarked last night from
a Lake Shore freight train.
Moran Fort Worth Pipe Line.
(Hamster. Pest Sr.-.-ii!.)
FORT WORTH Texas. June 6 In an-
ticipation of the development of good
producing oil fieids in ShacT-telfoi .1.
Stephens and Eas'land counties west of i
Fort Worth near Moran. tne Texas Oil I
company has been obtaining signatures to j
deeds for a right of way for a pipe line
from Moran to Fort Worth. 1
f Jfjiutw Pest St'cist.)
WACO. Texas Juno 6 -The worldwide
Baraca-Philathea convention convened
here tonight. It will continue for five
days. Mai-shall A. Hudson president of
tin National Baraca-l'nilathea union to-
either wita about 50 delegates arrived
tins morning trom the Eastern States.
They came in a special train from Syra-
cuse. X. Y The visitors received a hearty
welcome upon the arrival of the train.
They wen. met by committees of young
women wearing khaki skirls. Mexican
hats and their r.a.r plaited down their
backs. The convention was formerly
opened at the First Baptist church to-
pight A general Deception was held. An
audrevs of welcome oh behalf of the
city and Mat" was inaiie by IV50- Fat M.
Xe'ff ior:u r speaker 'of the Texas legisla-
ture Aubrey M House State secretary
welcomed the delegates in behalf of th
State Bar-ocas The welcome in behalf
of the State l'hilaihe:is was made by Miss
.Minnie Lee Baekstrr rn. Almost 50oO peo-
ple were prtnt. The response as maOe
by IVesi-ient liuoson.
Delegates are arriving in large numbers
on every train. President Hudson says
he believes the atu nclanee will be far
greater than any convention ever held.
Visiting delegate? will have charge of the
services at a.l of the V-'aco churches to-
morrow morning
The visiting delegates were given an
auiomob.le ride over the city this afternoon.
New York Dry Goods.
NEW YORK. Jur.c 6. The dtton goods
market 'uiT iho'Ail ::r.:TC en-.ent both in price
and S ir.it ot h'jirec. Puy-.ni; at wash
ic -ods sales was satisfactol y. Jobbers are show
r.gj more el" a i:cpo-i:u r. t buy tor future re-
quirements. Western uistribuiers report cus-
tomers buyir.g with greater c onfidence.
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W. L. DOUGLAS
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Values up to $5
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make a REAL SAVING while the opportunity is given in this big sale?
Sample $2.50 to $5.00 Pumps
and Oxfords per pair . . . . .
Just bought a beautiful lot of Women's samples in Pumps
a d Oxfords in all leathers; sizes came to 4 1-2. This is a
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Extra! Extra! Extra!
One Lot Women's Oxfords m Patent and Gun-
metal Leathers values to $2.50. While they last
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Jobbers Salvage Co.
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Formerly Lang's Oyster Parlor
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Georgetown.
V. 8. Bittrict Attorney Will Delirer
Commemcement Oration at TJni-
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I John . Green Jr.
Houston Post Special.
GEORaEyOWN Texas. June 6 Unit
ed Statesistrtct Attorney John E. Green
of Houston will be present at Southwest-
ern university's fortieth commencement
occasion. t take part in the various ex-
ercises that are beinjr p anned and will
deliver the commencement address on
June 15.
Mr. Green is one ef So'ithwestern's
most distinguished alutnni. He won nu-
merous honors while a studtnt in the
institution and. during the 13 years since
his graduation has w-n greater honors
in his State. He spent fjur years In
Southwestern. durirK which time he took
an active part in all the students" activ-
ities was a leader among his fellows
and one of the most ppuhir students in
the university. He was especially noted
for his excellency in oratory winning a
number of oratorical medals in the uni-
versity local contests and dne State ora-
torical medal.
He took an A. B. degree from Sotrth-
western university in 1HU. After gradua-
tion he spent some time in Houston In
the newspaper business and then entered
the University of Texas from which he
afterward graduated with honors.
Immediately after his trraduation from
the State university law department he
entered the practice of law in Houston.
He has been steadily engaged in this Vo-
cation ever since and" has won considera-
ble reputation both as a lawyer and as
an orator.
HIGHER CGURTS-
Second dourt of Appeals.
Waunm Post Sfectal.)
FORT WORTH. Texas June 6 Pro-
ceedings in the court of civil appeals for
the second supreme judicial district of
Texas at Fort Worth:
Motions fo" rehearing overruled: 1.
H. Hardy vs. T. J. Wright; E. X. Heath
vs. W. C. Huffhines; U D. Tavlor vs.
Z. Z. Butler.
Cases affirmed: Cleburne Street Rail-
way company vs. K. P. Barnes and wife
from Johnson.
Cases revet sed and remanded: M. P.
Kelley et al vs J. A. Fain et al. from
Tenton: Southwestern Telegraph and
Telephone company vs. J. V. Andrews
from Clay.
Fifth Court of Appeals.
' Houston Pott Special. )
DALLAS. Texas June S. Proceedings
cf the court of civil appeals fifth district
at Dallas:
Affirmed: Missouri Kansas and Texas
Railway compiit.y vs. Sam Graham from
Coiiin: Missouri. Kansas and Texas Rail-
way company vs. James H. Freeman
from Jrayon: Missouri Kansas and
Texas Railway company vs. W. F.
Hear-ker from Grayson; Cooper & Jones
vs. J. T. Hal". from Collin.
Motions for rehearing overruled:
American Bonding company vs. Miss Jes-
sie Logan; City of Dallas et al vs. J. D.
Cranf.ll; H. C. Scott et al vs. George
H. Watson it al; P. A. Johnston vs.
Western Union Telegraph company; Au-
die Burns vs. Texas Midland railroad
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Seventh Court of Appeals.
(Houston Post Specujt.)
AMARILLO Texas. June . Proceed-
ings in the court cf civil appeals for the
seventh supreme judicial district at
Amanita. Texas for the week ending
June S:
Motions: Weils Fargo Express com-
pany vs. J. W. Mitchell rehearing grant-
ed an t appeal dismissed.
Affirmed: L F. Wilson vs. Phillip
Ziegel Sr. et al. from Archer; Kell Mill-
ing company vs. Bank of Miami et al
from Roberu.
Reversed and remanded: J. M. Guffy
Petroleum compDnv vs. T. B. Dinwiddie
from Wichita; Fort Worth and Denver
City Railway company et al vs. Shank
at Dean from Clay.
Reversed and rendered: Russ Daniel
vs. Albert Siiaeth. from Cooke (Judgment
reversed and tendered for appellant).
REV. B. A. C0PASS EXLZCTED.
Is Assistant- Secretary of Baptist
Board of Education.
( Houston Pest S fecial. )
WACO. Texas June C. Announcement
was made here this morning of the elec-
tion of Rev. B. A. Copass of San Marco
as assistant secretary of the board of ed-
ucation of the Baptist general convention
of Texas with office. In Waco. The first
duty to receive hi. attention will be the
raising of a maintenance fund of $100000
for the Baylor university college of med-
icine. iJ&iias and an endowment fund of
U.O.iKKi for the same institution. The
appointment of Dr. Copass was made by
Dr. A. J. Barton of Waco secretary of the
education board after conferring with
Dr. S. P. Br'xjk. president of Baylor uni-
versity Waco and Dr. H H. Cary of Dal-
las dean of the Baylor medical college
with the approval of the' executive com-
mittee of ti.e board. An effort will le
made to have the maintenance fund
pledged within the next 40 days.
SOT POISONED CANDY.
Woman Confessed Attempt to In"1
jure 3 Others.
(Associttd Prtst sltport.)
RICHMOND. Cal. June f. Mrs.
Oeorgie Burke Simmons of WInslow
Ariz. confessed to the police here today
that she had mailed a box of poisoned
candy to Mrs. William H. Dagg and her
two daughters at San Diego Cal. about
a month ago. She eaid Mrs. Dagg spread
unfriendly report about her. Mrs. Dagir'a
daughters tasted the candy and were mad
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Patriotic Girls of Hempstead
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In the Hempstead high school closing exercises these girls presented a patriotic drill one of the most beautiful and 5
most appreciated features of the ente program. The colors and costumes were entirely appropriate and the choruses -. ff
most excellent.
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