Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 8, 1922 Page: 3 of 8
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fHERMAN DAILY DEMOCRAT. TUESDAY, AUGUST 6. 1922.
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DOINGS OF THE VAN LOONS— Of cou
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KING com
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fly tbc United Preud
liuusicju. Texas, August 8.—Gt-tUug
oil to b im.i bitu'i, hampered by uuvor»u
xu-ulnc. u,minions uuu s w a mm of i-jiv-
•aims iiibeois, U1U King Cotton has
aiugcHi u vmmiZuble comeback unit
u h-« more weeks of warm dry
n vainer, flit' succiss Of the crop will be
usooieii, aciorUiug to reports from uu
over the state to tile United Press
nerc.
Lott on fields show the effects of
good cultivation *nd are singularly free
from weeds uixl grass, bo.l weevils,
which for a tins' threatened to awovp
over the eutile state and destroy the
crop, have Men checked and It is ea-
tnauted that In the lung run produc-
tion will not 1st cut down more than
pievhnis jtaim due to this hindrance.
Conditions show an improvement of
LI) per rent over last month, cotton meu
•leelara.
The flood* of a month ago In the lilo
Grande Valley, where It was feared the
entire crop would be washed away,
done hut little damage and growers say
mat the loss will lie so small that It
will not bo felt over the State.
While it ts a hit early to estimate
the production of the State, cotton men
ievf (lint it wl.U reach |,lje ^.SOO.OOu
mark, 'lla-y say it woud not suV-
prisir.g if It tops 3,500.000 hales, should
favorable weather continue.
Faculties fur bundling the crop have
aha been improved. New gins have
spri ng up nil over the Slate. The Tex-
as Farm Unreal! Federation, With heud-
<|UnriciH at Dullas has made arruugc-
uient through Iho War Finance Corpor-
ation and Stale financial organizations
to ndvutKc almost nniimited financial
aid to cotton growers.
PINK SPORTS SUIT COV. NEFFTD
REVIEW T. S. G.
IBIS WEEK
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FORT WORTH TO BUILD
TWO MORE SWIMMING POOLS
AT A COST OF $75,800
Fort Worth, Texas, August 8.-—Plank
for two additional swimming pools to
be oiierated tiy the park deportment
are lining outlined by Park Supcrin-*
tendent George W. Clark. They arc to
be built In Marine and Sycamore Park,
end will tost about $75,000. I
The pool In Marine Park will be 150
feet wide aud 300 feet long and will
be oval hi shape. It wilt cost about
$15,000 and will here two small bunga-
'ijy booses end mi efloe at the et.’rrnce.
The proposed pool for Sycamore Park
will lie formed by a dam across Syca-
more Creek, and. with its bathhouses
will cost about $’l),000. The two pc-r.ls
will be renor .'*» t’K opening of tt.e bath-
ing season next year, Mr. Clark said.___ _
Plans for (be pools have been has-
toned on account of the crowds which Judge Beil L.
have at tended Forest Plunge at For- T, , y>
ent Ptirk, since its opening a short time * IUU1K8 vaT&ySOIl
ago. Tpe pool is so crowded at times
thnt swimming Is difficult. It Ls anti-
cipated the pool at Forest will pay for
Itself In less than two years.
Bt the United Press
Austin. Texas, August 8.—The entire
strength of the Texas National Guard
.; attending (be anuual encampment at
I Camp Mabry here, over 3,000 strong,
j will pass in review before Governor
Put M. Neff and Major General John
11.. Hines, commander of eighth army
[ corps area, some time this week. It has
lieen announced here.
The review will be the crowning
event of the encampment and it is ex-
' ported that visitors from all over the
j State will be here to witness It.
| National guardsmen are being In-
‘ stria ted in every phase of modern war-
fare. Schools of chemical warfare, for
the use of [Milwm gas, have been estab-
lished.
Th« physlccl condition of tjie guards-
i men Is receiving particular attention.
1 Few cases of sickness have been report-
ed since the opening of the encamp-
ment.
AtthGMqyjGS
At Itie Travis.
Of course the public knows of Ho-
bart Boawortb primarily ns "The Sea
Wolf”—a "Jack Ixmdou man’’ of the
seas, the rockbound coasts and fierce
conquests.
Theatergoers of reutentive memory
may rememlnr, too, the Hobart Boa-
worth who was the mntluec Idol of
Broadway several years hack; the Ho-
bart Bosworth who played Shakespear-
ean heroes with wavy locks and doub-
let and hose.
But a different view of Hobart Bos-
worth than either of the foregoing Is
to be afforded at the Travis theatre, full operation,
beginning Mouduy. For In "A Tbous-1 were about to
featured, will, open at the Gem theatre
next Friday.
The fact is that the press-alient was
guiltless In this ease, and what actual-
ly happened war. this: One night. Chief
Revenue Agent R. A. Wolf and his
deputies swooped down upon Truckce
aud arrested two l»onu-flde bootleggers.
The next morning, the "revenuers”
saw' a barrel-luden cavalcade disap-
pearing around the Iteml of « mountain
trail.
They followed hot foot and found
the suspicious characters In a typical
moonshiners’ cave with a huge still in
Just as the handcuffs
BPPi - bt clapped upon the
and To One.” the star’s first vehicle, wrists of the red-handed" captives
for Associated Producers ami produced ' Producer Stanlaws arrived with Miss
hy J. Parker Read. Jr., a supreme pie-1 C’ompson aud Mr. Moore and explained
hire of Hobart Bosworth as a versatile that the apparent miscreants were
perfectly good citizens of Trucked
whom he had hired to work an boot-
leggers in his picture.
The revenue officers remained only
WILL MEM
By the United Press
j Harliugen, Texas, August !L—The an-
nual meeting of the Lower Rio Grande
Citrus Exchange will be held here
' August .is. it bos lieen announced,
j Flection of officers and planning of
toe new sensors business will be the founded on Max Brand’s novel,
arlist is offered.
Hobart Bosworth has lieen a popular
favorite on stage and screen for many
years. He was one of the motion pic- _
ture pioneers one of the very first of long enough to give Mr. Stardaws some
the brilliant coterie of men who wrote, solicited udvtee about the details of the \
directed, acted in and distributed their action. “Or* the Bonier,” was writ- ,
ow-ii productions. tf® by Sir filbert Parker. The support-
It was his Influence that caused the lug cast ihciudes Casson Ferguson J
conversion of Jack London to devotion Farrell McDonald, Sinner D’Albrook,
to the cinema and led the great author L. C. shmmvny, Jean deBrlac, K. J.
to lend his Influence to the screen. Bos- Brady and Joseph nay.
worth. Incidentally, was the first man
to star in London's works, all of them--—~-- — ...........
well-rememhctcd motion picture class-
ics.
It was Bosworth too, who induced
the widow of Jack London, Charmian
K. London, to write for the screen.
The star Is noted for his educational
and propagandists work for the uplift
of motion pictures. He has been the
champion of “clean and better pic-
tures" for many years and bis efforts
bnve not been unavailing.
In “A Thousand To One," the story
Fate’s
Lwt TineTaday.
A KNOCKOUT!
fought that Us attar
might five and also for the
one girl in the world.
SEE
FRANK MAYO
iq the Universal Attrition
Buy It In Sherman
‘‘Afraid
to Fight”
Also $
Big Western
"Ranch Love”
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......^■ ’£~ * » ‘j7?'
The Travis
5c—10c Muwehnan Theatre Interests 5c—10c
Honeymoon.” the star appears to have
found n splendid vehicle for his art.
f ILA LEE; Paramount leading woman, is here shown wearing a pink
broadcloth sport suit in three pieces. The waist is of coral crepe
chiffon and the cape is edged with the same material, shirring around!
the neck of coral chiffon forming the collar. The hat is of pink’Phait '
stitched with white silk braid, with a trim of angora, wool braid. The’
of Dresden ribbon. The whole was designed by Ethel Chaffinl
of the Paramount staff for use in “The Dictator," a new motion picture'
starring Wallace Reid. ■ V
, principal things to be brought before
the growers.
A meeting scheduled for last week
waa not held because of a lack of quo-
' rum of the directors.
Adjourning for Refreshments.
Birmingham Age-Herald..
"Mr. Blbbles has Invited me to come
over amt sit on his veranda,” remark-
ed Mr. .Tags'iy.
I "Ha!” replied Mrs. Jagsby,- “After
you've sat there for a few minutes
you'll both get up and go Inside the
house."
I ‘‘What for, woman?" v
I "Well, It won't be for the purpose of for scenes of “Over the Border,” whit®,
calling up a prohibition officer.1* with Betty Onupsou and Tom Moore
At the Gem.
A bet thut the press-agent over look-
ed—but Fate was kind!
Even Fate's tukiug a hand did not,
however, prevent the press-agent’s be-,
lng accused when a story emanated
from Truckce, Cal., to the effect that
San Francisco revenue <{fleers ran
down a “moonshiner's rins" and found
the "offenders" to be only members or
the Penrh.vn Stanlaws Paramount com-
pany on location In the snow country
Jones
Co.
Democrats tor Their
Loyal Support
BEL1J3 MAN PAINFULLY
HURT IN SHERMAN WttKN
ALTO TIRE EXPLODES
Toni Meadow of Bells sustained pain-
ful injuries In a peculiar n'-oldent oc-
curring at u fi'ling station at l.amnr
ami Walnut streets Monday afternoon.
A rractnrcil arm and a cut on the fare
resulted when the Iron rim of. an au-
tomobile tire was (down against Mr.
Meadow wbeu the tire blew out. Mr.
Meadow wus taken to Sherman Hos-
pital where- he received treatment, aft-
er which he was reported ns resting
nicely.
MRS. GLAXO BULLARD OF i
ACHILLK, OKI,A , DIES IN
SHERMAN MONDAY NIGHT
Mrs. Plato Bullard, 24 years of age.
of Achilla, Ok a., died in Sherman
| Monday night at 11:30 o'clock, having
been brought here for medical atten-
tion. Besides her husband, who hi an
M. K. A T. employe, Mrs. Bullard Is
M^ived by a four-year-old daughter,
her parents, and several brothers and
sisters. ... ......
|, The body was taken overland in the
1 John C. Damicl hearse to Achllle Tues-
w»88»f______
Shcinimi, Texan, August 8, 1022.
| To The Democratic' Voters of Gray-
son OtMU'iy:
I take this muthod of ezircsslug to
you my deepest grutltude for the over-
whelming majority I received in Gray-
son County in the rettmt pritlfi/y rt••
electicu for Chief Justice of the Court
of Civil Appeals. 1 led tny prewuit op-
ponent, Judge Taylor, in ten out of the
sixteen counties in the district^ nml ire
celved more than 0,000. votes over him,
outside of Dajlas t.'ounty, and be re-
ceived only 4,451 votes morialhau I re-
ccivecl in the district, notwithstanding
Dallas fcmnty, his home, cast about
27,000 votes.
I With (bt- coutlnued loyalty nutl ac-
tive 8ut>poit,i!f my friends, of which i
am assured, 1 enter the run off pri-
mary confident of reecifink the' flonii-
uatlon on August 20th. , Whether or
not this be the result, I desire to as-
sure each aud every one who support-
ed uu! In the last prtmury, or may do
so in the run-off in the coming prluiury j
on, August 20th. of my appreciation of j
the same: am| if e.ected shall endeav-.
or to discharge the duties of the high
office tn which I iiHjlre with some d«*-
j grew of credit to iuy»lf nml satisfac-
tion to litigants and attorneys In the
district. * . Y’our truly, .
. - h JONES.
According to Quality.
Flulili—Brov,)i paid $25 for one of
Ids photographs.
Dubb—Wasn't that rather steep?
Flubb—Not at all! It happened Vj
he a snapshot of himself kissing a bath-
ing beauty at the beach!
GEM
SHERMAN’S LEADING THEATRE.
I
Last rune Today
'ft rf ..
USED PARTS
And Repair Work for all Makes
of Automobiles
SAVE MONET!
i PHONE 175$
KELLEMS &H
TROUT
(Across From Dirge Filling
Station. South Travis)
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—LAST DAY—
■ ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN
“THE WAY OF A MAID”
A beautiful story in which this lovely actress proves her
ability to please.
Gwfeous Gowns
LorarioBs Settings
Enticing Scenery
_Abo Good Comedy_
Wednesday—Thursday
CONWAY TEARLE
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“WIDE OPEN TOWN”
B8RDER’|l3||j
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TOM MOORE and BETTY COMPSON
Our Special Week-end Feature
If there is a good picture in Sherman it will be at the
GEM THEATRE
10c Coal as a Cave
Hobart Bosworth
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“A Thousand
to One”
The story of a man who whipped himself of a strong man’s
fight for love
Also Comedy “Live Wires”
SPECIAL MUSIC V b
Today and Tomorrow I
; MAX L1NDFR v
His Latest Comedy
,, “BE MY WIFE”
KSSRU7 ,
WHO MAI IT FOR SALE?
WHERE
CAN I
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