The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 1, 1923 Page: 2 of 18
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SHERIFF HISSING
IN HRRRIN RTflTS
V .Ail UUIUUM iuw
?V rv:V" OV'O POST. TUESDAY MORNING y M AX j -1 923 ; jy
I nntmn iiAfl ftlTTT lTfl I J"r K"" w""
I KUIIIillAIIItK II IKIiV. t . il nVL f arriv.4
.. .V.'. I J. .'-'TLIl E!rM'TW totaiwVoo
juarun mwu m aiuaw -vm. w ntta nostinr
ILi' . kck.B.fra' iMnnuim noi
rj-4
' -v-il . (Cont'n from Rg. 1.)
ottlc and found h sheriff had gone
. ta tit see o( the Thbttblns ol the
" track. Dcpo.tr Bhertff S. E. Storm
however came over and Hunter tn-
f armed Mm of events and toM him be
atmojd. hw In deputies and go out
to tb mine. 8torms left and we wsrr
. unable thereafter to reach any -one at
the sheriff" office.
ThCelcawl Hunter called Blai-k
- asiai Tra .-"- --- l
' - 4W. (Amum m-ra nmM. LAtfiT W04
heard 'a mob was comlmt to et some
' iruna th Anwrican Lelon kept In the
' orncea. . We tock the (runs to the po-
' Hi- of tic and Socked th-m In a vault.
When the mab entered' they found the
guna bad been removed.
s Calls fr Help.
Meanwhile we received repeated
.-rails for hetn from Miltowell at the
' anraa. We said eeverxl of his men had
'-hoen Injured and mtreed to cloae the
1 mlna If the other side would halt their
attack. Then e cnlled Fox Huf hea
-Ira president of the aubdistrtct at
Union headquarters at Uerrtn. and he
ald he would ro to the mine at once
v Hh a flag of trair nd would do all1
5 h toyld to stop the flrln and would
teport back to us.
"About o'clock we tried to reach
' th mine on the telephone asain but
wer wnabk to do an. A half an
ioar later another mob ISin-e to the
office to aearcn for the American
Lesion nns but left when they could
" no Tmd them. We could not reach
' the ahrifrs office. Then Hunter re-
' celred - a telephone call to come to
'. i office of the State's sttomey. He
dM Ml return until after mldnlaht.
W did not discuss what had sken
Viae -there."
. - Chairman McCarthy then turned to
' (Moael Hunter and asked him if he
' had telephoned to tester that after-
JITNBYIIEH DEHTf iJ
: H0H0P0LY PIAMS
OH CITY STREETS
hast
Lester called me between J:3 and
t a-rlock Ihnt afternoon and asked
far tranra and I told him to call Gen
sweat Black at SprlncfieW" Hunter j
.replied.
T Civil Authorities. ' j
-Kdringtnn then testified tht Hunter
tiad tod BUu-k there had been no re-
joeat from the civil authorities for
trenf-a- ......
- have the impression inai nmin
given vm to uaaerstanauiaj
. m ud witnoui a
reaoeat froi the cfyll authorttlca." he
-If you teatirie' before the Brand
Jars that Hunter! not reqeust
trop ' at that 4n. wMcit wouM be
moe correct. jur. recollection of the
drcamatancea thee or testimony.
Chalrssaa McCarthy aaked.
y taatiaMmr before the grand
Jary. '-
Wht i the Idea of th cltlsena
eommttteer'
W thought ol depotiaing th com-
mittee gotns to th mine and stop-
plar Its operation aa a menace to the
pea of the coanmaBity. We did
- nothing because did not find the
aheriff."
-n. yea hensvs If some en had
dose Srhat you proposed this thing
oeoM have been avoided?"
- -Ted. sir." -
t .. I think If the crvfl antboritles had
dosed thd asks because of toe acts
0t the xugrds troubla would nave been
. aTarted-- "
PROTESTS AGAIMST
RAMOAD MERGER
HEARD BY I. C. C.
(Cont'd front tg. 1.)
on anv of the streets of Houston In
order that the cltlsens may choosy
which service tney prersr. -
. Make Cemaarlae.
The Jltnejr'men srasit no 'moaopoly
they say. and have a dwir to In-
jure the street car compear.
"But we do want the right to eara
our living" they assert through the
tatement.
The Jitney men declare they satisfy
mi.m AMiid: that" the aave time
and serve cltlsens who are not given
street car service in support oi '"
argument they point out that th In-
terurbaa was th answer to a demard
for speedier transportation between
cities.
"These Intel-urban lines take tlie
cream of the trade ram the ate.-im
lines." the petition esys "and yet
the railroads Aave not asked the abo-
lition of the ir.Vrurban lines. The
same thing Is true of the Jitneys In
the city. They fumish s service that
the street car company doee not give."
Deny Short Trips.
The street csr company's statement
that the Jitneys are depriving them
. K-.r MMHiif hi takins only
hnrt-haul Dasseiurera Is branded
false bv the bus drivers. They say:
-The Hsrrtsburg Jitney llhe goes
a mlie-farther than the street car.
tv. .htn rhannfl line a half mile far
ther. Austin and Leeland lines serve
territory not served by street csrs.
The West Knd Jitne-s go beyond the
end of the street csr line "
"Damage to streets by Jitneys I
practically nil. because the buses are
light and rublier-tired. The bun drlv
.n ri.av the electric comsanv'a state
thai ihor are responsioie lor
.. .nt mnunt of traffic congestion
nm who will look st Main
'" :ii tkst It is the strest
cars that are chiefly responsible."
they say. ."When the etreet cars
. mn-mr that street trafflc-iWas
almost Impenetrable. Since the atret
ears have been removed the conges
tion 1 relieved.
Call Special Saatien
"Th alatement Is mad that Jit
ya do not operate during bad
th.. That la untrue. Some lit -
m .inn nt eouraam but 11 inrre-
nuentlv ha D Deng that Jitneys are run
.u. k th aret car lines art
lu m i nrtoua sectlont of the city
"Thefsct that the Houston Klectxic
m ahle to borrow I9O0.MM
for new Improvements shoss that the
financial connuion oi me miij
... haul Financiers do not
advance money unless the borrower is
in a solvent condition.
Anal aa a Darting shot tb Jitney
"The auto bus drivers are making
no complaint with the conditions now
existing but having conceoea 10 van- i
ous reductions without protest we J
now feel that we can not con-ed---1
unv further curtailment."
Copies of the Jitney statement wer.- j
given to members of the city council j
Tbev alreadv have the r!e trie
n-rv'a report. They will study tlir i
tn-n'pnners and give their decision r.t i
a sfierial council meeting Thur?da'- ;
.iiiernooii.
'REDS' MAINTAIN
LOCATION SECRET
' OF PARTY PRESS
FEDERAL JODGE
m'MMDR
IN LIBEL RUD1I6
Men Who Mannecl Fire
Tug Awarded Money
For Taking Risltf T
I''
GLOBE BOX CO. GETS
STATE CHARTER
.(Mkklae a nraeedaat In
libel aulta for aaivag was tfvan Mosi-
day by Judge J. C Hutcheaoa tat the
case of Frank P. Mailoy and others
agalast th steamship Ktaa . '
The Etna was aocsiea at a-ir
Oalveaton when a alsaatroua flsa.
broke Out In the dlphur concentratioa
..raM stmtfamber M. Th ship
caught fir but the entire Oalvestoa
fire departmeat wren niuuanni w
strike duty was occupl ashore.
Mailoy. a former chief of in depart
ment urged that in nre lug
manned but. aoctrding to his petition
th authorities re rased aaytng they
had no me a. Oatharing severalother
volunteers and a few guaroamen. n
took charge of the fir tug and -
.1 i.kt eh Mama hut dot until
S20.0M damage had been done. Th
cargo wheat vaiueo at ato.ous. wa
not damaged. "
MaUoy filed lihel agatnst the snip
hut lta aamara entered a defense that
n dMartnmli are not eligible lor
r ul thait wnlinteera. ualna
fire department equipment are In the
same class. t
juris Miitcheson ruled. However
. v. ii.lt. anl hta Mmaanlnal de
serve some compensation for the risk
the too. He men aa me
dukmiwi amount amd ruled that
two-thirds would hav gone to the
fir tug had It beea a private vessel.
Three-fourths of the crew being
- ..1 nnr Altarlhle. there
fore tSOO remained for dsltrlbutloa to
Mallov and his men. ataiioy eras
1 4 tlKA nnre-fc Rutterowe Jr
S20S Mike Kuchtarek 1M and Richard
Sterling 1100.
' . . . r- " o. J. . " i :i
The Olob Bos eompaar. formerly
th Qkob Bog factory wag graatad at
caariar aygnsiiy an. - -- -
pnay fnsrrr'wwawne4 b w BrW
ainraoar eoaaiasny. J . s. k
-. The 'charter show th nw eoncera
to b owaed by Harry t K.ndaJl gen-
eral sale agent of the Kirby-Bonner
lAiraoer company . a v. .
sreeldent of th San Antoalo racUM
Bos company; aad WlUett Alls orth.
who wUl tM ecreUry rul . generaj
manager Of tn oncrn. v .
Capitalisation U given at.UO.009.
Th new officials will take charge to-
day Mr. Kendall aanoaaced.
wami Im was received of the grant
ing ol a charter to th Portage Oil
company which wfll hav heedquar-
Uira In this city vwaers are . r.
Bell. Michael MoOlnty aad J. & Brace-
well an cf Houston. . '
Mn Braeewsu statoa utat (n w-
uany's holdings are email aad are h-
tit west Columbia. ' The eapi-
taUatlo s l.00O. . '
HOUSTON MOTHERS
INVITED TO LUNCH
OF AD ASSOCIATION
rnmrirtitive Talks " and
r-
Musical Program to
Feature Meet Today
Prkeutoe (Saliences the
V Right of Ceiinortp'
Ask tor otatement (
i
(Cont'd from Pg. I I
: s'd. guides the press service 'throupli
its Interests in the various putiiica-
' 1 1 MtM tU fariersted orees.
M. Ckaacy Vic president of the w M.nt(flrt minutes of a
Maiae and Central lows rauroa. ( MecUt. commit ..
They iaresented statements of their m wnch . proposal to
line and their methods of operation o-. n ot tnf
The m. L-uU chamber of commerce J? J'l41iud. i
MARTIN BOMBERS
CROSS CONTINENT
Associated Press Report.
WASHINGTON. April 0. Four Mar
tin bombers of the largest type con
signed by the naval air station at San
nu ral . to the marine base at
r
rt..anim va wrt delivered On sched
ule and in good order today at Boiling
field having traversed the continent
in formation flight without a mis-
Y..
. The planes left San Diego April is.
New York Swindler Faces
Trial in Mexico City
Associated Press Reoort.
MEXICO CITT April W. A local
raurt hsa aranted th petition of
jeorge Collins aa American bust
ness man here requesting suspension
nt an nnW vnelllne from tha country
c T. Hollowav. who was arrested st
Vera Cms on charges of swindling
hank in New York snd other cities
of the United State. Collins asked
that Holloway be tried here on
liarg of defrauding him of a large
amount of money.
- Aanoelateg Press lUport... .-..:'
nrrai m iiufl . M.Jama LarhlD.
th Ictoh iabprtagltftoT who" Mn
Ill I III I l I I
i l.l. I... .diMw sfi.v .hahia d.
ported from tn i " " "
un
a Saliva lha amDlor-
T ajnniiRi ' - - r -
mnt of disabled vtrna
mm
t-.-
Abided Hun'rIin4Talk;t 4 '
' f-Man Is -anded in 'ail .
; " Associated Prf Bport ? ' t .' J
Wha Count LaMlo 8stKlMurt t
Mlaat-i J " tV ... h.. TTttltaltl ji 1
nt.su. .eablna hlkW aWntaft tatratkMI I -M
CIVna.-raT . gflvwanaaagjt wwawsw -""W r -
. S a . Va.ka.. . aVamlft H.m.Ajf i
yesterday hi ' RakooaV 414 . ektended
'to
the
hackled
York city.
best wish of
hlln.n ha ' was
by.. Henry Mautoer ol Is w
rJ lfatnr waa arrsstd aad-.
ih. niultna ha
Hunganan iriuDuo.-i
1
Mathers wives. lsters and sweet-
Ka.. n Hnnitna Advert ia Ins. aa
.lu. mamhatra will be SUeStS of
honor at ths special meeting planned
by the club for today noon at the Rice
Three sets of competitive talks an
musio will teature xne prwatn.
."Mothers' V?. Its Meaning and Pur
pose" Is the subject for tne tirsi con-
test. Three women relatives of club
members are to speak on this subject.
Prtaea of flowers and candy will be
given each contestant.
H. C. Howard and Bon-rutnam are
to try to outdo each other on the sub-
ject. Why Tou Should 'Say It With
Flowers' on Mothers' Day." Both
speakers will receive a il cash prise
donated by Carroll the florist.
"Why You Should Give Candy on
Mothers' Day" wll bring R. L- Dudley
aid Dale C. Rogers against each other
In the last talk contest. St. Regis
confectionery store is giving each of
these speakers $10 Ip cash.
There will be presents for every one
In attendance. To the women will go
candy and flowers and the men will
all receive boutonnlerea.
Dale C. Rogers president will be In
chsrge.
Col. Bailey Attention
Cuero Onions Flourish
Houston Post Special.
CUERO Texas. April SO. Cuero
spring gardens are flourishing now
with new Irish potatoes aad new snap
beans added to the general list . of
onions beets. English peas radishes
turnips cabbage cauliflower spin-
ach and other garden truck. .
It will- be several weeks before new
tomatoes are to be had from local
gardens.
nmiian Anetl sa..Kdwsrd J 1
- - 7 -
c .hmm aanseai - of Illi
nois last night Snsad public Jtr
her to Governor Leo Small who aad
..-.am aa aa a asaFaOkSlal I III bT TsSaT unfinu- I
sTw ? er-a waaep . I
turn la th ttornra -nw
1117 Mfuvln to -wott W wn
sdBt tor th ptriod that hl
fajaptMdj nc the BUta't proMCUtor
.. MaaMralllftni "
LsvAU th. &ttorny nMrtl'l MUer 1
r i. iviuaA Vami- Authority to
thai nnVAPILW RmBll COtlld
demand af report only' for that period
sine the last wenniai niwn.ui.
letter ad: "If any Information since
I . . i.i la aaalrad b TOU
within th scop of yout. authority of
th character I hav Indicated J wiu
gladly furnish It
.L. attiila. tha eov-
rnor po authority to suporrls. th
totalis of management of nay elec-
.1 hum fiuk Affieera are alerted
U'l Ulllv " - I
by th people and are directly re-1
aponslbl to mem.
anarnv.riaiejraJ Brundag charged
that Governor Banali a request tot an i
Accounting dating ack four years I
prior to his Inauguration rsuiiea
"from th on differenc personal to
you. which U th suits lnatltutdbz
the attorney general to recover pub-
lic monies unlawfully withheld by you
BLACKSM1THS
SUPPLIES
ANVILS
HAMMERS
BELLOWS
TONGS
HORSESHOES
ETC.
Wo carry In our warehouses the
largest stocks ot BUckgrnltht'
Tools and Supplies to bo found
In this territory. ;8nd'us your
orders or write today for prices
and full information.
We Ship Quick
Peden Iron&Steel Go.
UUTIfOCT
" i Si tCmutld from Pr. 1) .1
CTaaallaaia'al atsVnr fWllreT.t. WA C. !
eaae .rw. 1 J a aha rtsaol i
hibit filed the local organisation as-
aersst th consolidation of tb St.
taXUS-Ban Francisco. St. Urals Seuth-
. western aad the Missouri. Kansas.
JTaxaSi ' would remove competition
saneng these noes. It added that the
ronsoUdataMi of tne Chicago and East-
ern lUlnofa Whh the Missouri Pacific
ami the Chicago and Alton with the St.
Ixuis Southwestern and th Mlasouri-Kasiaaa-Texas
would make St. Louis a
-aeeowdary market.'
t. kv. Coyls traffic commissioner. of
the local chamber expreaaed the opin-
Iom that tb proposed consolaaatioa ef-
fecting railroads entering St. laMia
mould b Injurious to tb entire owth-
raa imdevtloped territory of that
ecuon. he argnea. "la so vast and
th fjMBfMlltiea Of ewveaopmeni j
great that the opportunity and incen-
tiro for pioneering by the railroads:
should not be hampered by any con-
axUdesom.' ' '
Th torritory west of th Missis-
sippi offers a very broad field of de-xelopmeat-
and In say eatjmatioa can
not b develraied as It should bs lor
th liana- of the entire country un-
lisa unreaHrlcted competition prevails
JUDGE QUASHES .
CORPUS CHARGE
- i AGAIUST PEARSON
H'
. (Cont'd from Pg. 1.)
e Taw Col. Thomas H. BaU aod
8. R- Merrill of the Houston legal firm j
of Bad! Merrill and Ball .
" rollowlag ths arguments presented
Wy raaraon's attorneys th District j
. Mmm West told the court !
aeutrted if the Stat could make a
i-aaw. ' Paaraoa'g attorneys argued
i rat th indictment did not charge
etteas and this wss sustained by
tli eaitifft.
Motlona hav beea filed with tne
I esMtrt the ladictjneets returned
agaiaast th dty aad county official.
Km t BSdratod th tootkms wlU seek
tobavo that mdlctmente quashed.
I t"vOAOT OEr-EATfEO. :.;
. -VV-1. IUastoa TPoat SpedaL
' SbTITHVIXAJE Texas. April SO.
I-M mad asalntetaano tax of U cents
th fit valuation vote on on here
' Batarday. was defeated y a bug ma-
JTI0 pinposifl tax eras tor this eotn-
t smesasneva preclact snd the vot
. against wlU arobhUy to a.
. . . . nmiMaa to install Ton.
Tippit. a federated press reporter In
Costelto's place but later Carl Hess-
mnnwtMl with Victor
Bereer's solcalist paper at Milwauke
vaa -hiaM with TIDIHt aa Dls a-
ststant.
- Blotted Nam.
An effort waa made to disguise the
names of the various federated pres-
officials In a copy of tne commum-a
minutes which was seised In th raid
th. mnmunirt convention last
All but the first letter to each name
.- k-a (.vm! mii Knf after Smith.
with a magnifying glass snd a strong
fight found thst ths crossed out let-
t.ra anetled the names of CosUllo.
Heaaler and Tlr-oitt. th wrtneas. ad
u. th. i-ntnmiisfsti planned to
remove CosUllo and substitute
of the others In his ptaco.
100 Share From
One Blade
And aaeh ahava will b with a
sharp blad if ym m a Twln-
Pi-
old on 30-day trial Basis.
B
ERinQ-COHTEQ
HAROtTARZCOl If
IIUSJSJTOWw MAJttrWAawl
as
Established 1866
PATENTS
Patents OkUhsad and Tradsinailu
ess fculgpie iisgaaia-iaw
Hardwmy Catbey
Ph. Pi-aatsa 7sV HSMotsn. T
. Oftica TPS lrs SolMIng
T
HIS IS THE DAY of special-
carta a
ists. When you re sick you
call a doctor.
When you get tangled up with
fhe law you see an attorney.
When you have jn mind to build
you get an architect.
Your banker is a specialist in
the handling of money and his
expert advice should be sought in
financial matters.
Fu
1
. i t
irthermore ne is your
friend. He is worthy of your
confidence. His interests are
closely allied witli yours. Use
'him. -
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First-NiatidiaaillSliih
M othsr Ver.i ioll4 front'. h . if v. '
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May 1923
New
Popular Concert. and Operatic
Da Carlnr-Oa
Chanaoa mtloM (as-saf
The Loi Clsard
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A 'arwfW at ' .
Aaaat HBSO baasHJaTO
JwkHcCdnuck
Melodious Instrumental
SUvooic Dane Na 1 ac-o Daa-) JawfJa Iitutti
Tpy Soldiers' March (V k-u-i n.M Fritt bafjtr
Hungarian Rhapwxr No 2 fart 1 oj-o h-4 Ij-m hkf&igM
Meoriat RKajaotTT No. 2 fart I U -SaV IfMCt Ju Pa4waV.
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TambGnt Down
IVaar.'va CM to Spa Mamma Err Nisht
IKnnniii Wild (ir'i"---)
Fatlttd Lot Letter
NAwaamrafir Roaa
Hmy EaTf
tfli an "itMlrr Ot Mttst
BPtricU
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IWIaaw.llM&BMaaTlirBat PfsslwM OjaVM
IDonl Think Yoalf Be MiNed .is"S.i Aflen Sttalej
Humorous Monologue
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I k New Santon War
Irimely Topic
WiB RfaMTS
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Lullabies of Other Lands
Cradle Song of Mm
Cradle Songs ot Many rtaootw ran a.
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The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 1, 1923, newspaper, May 1, 1923; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth610542/m1/2/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .