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ity sheriffs were
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the city schools, hopes soon to giv4
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Cleburne
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Sergeant Harvey wrote.
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JOSHUA BOT DIM SATURDAY;
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in the interior,
eloudy, warmer.
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ported critically ill at
North An "
fr loads* are hoping that he will im-
prove.
Prominent Citizen
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COMMITTEE DECIDES TO
INVESTIGATE FURTHER
INDAUGHERTYCASE
groups of girls the same opportunity
for night study that is being offered to
boys.
Under the provisions of the Smith-
Hughes act, Federal aid is given toward
establishing and maintaining classes
in vocational subjects, 'aueh as home
The sheriff’s depart-
the principal towns in
5 night police
suburbs, but without re-
is a matter of dispute among Sen-
ate Democrat chieftains, who confer-
red during the debate on the wisdom
of pressing it, while Senator Robin-
•on, Arkansas, the Democratic leader,
who returned to Washington after an
Mr.. Viekers’ first wife was Miss
Hallie Stone of Cleburne. He later
married Mrs. Lou Nunn, daughter of
A. J. Reeves, an" old resident of the
county. She died only a few years ago.
Surviving Mr. Vickers are his chil-
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the only voiee urging it on its 1.
'Whether it win be refloated latef
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All the survivors except Louis Blass.
Ingame and Mrs. Reynolds and baby,
attended the funeral services, which
were conducted at the Central Church
of Christ at .3 o’clock Monday after-
noon by Elders W. K. Rose of Fort
Worth and 0. A. Buchanan.
The pallbearers were J. B. Haynes,
Claude White, J: H. Ewing, O. A.
Qampbell, Henry Ewing, and U. C.
Baggett. Burial was in Cleburne Ceme-
tery, P. C. Dillon A Son in charge.
only been in the service three years.
In a recent field meet held by the z9th
infantry on the anniversary of their
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dy
A
ingame of Cleburne, and little Chris-
tina Reynolds of Eureka Springs, Ark.
Six brothers and sisters survives
The actic a eventually, it is be-
lieved, may lead to a ruling by the
' A'thenuthi
(By Associated Press)
STEUBENVILLE, Ohia, March 31. •
—Flood waters claimed one life in
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Burnett Man Buys Third
In Local Marble Works
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In another holdup at 1} o’clock
Monday morning, Walter Barylnki,
proprietor of a soft drink saloon, who
held up by four men in front of his
place and robbed him of $5,000 which
he had just drawn from the bank to
cash paychecks. .
Three-Year-Old Child
Dead In. Ohio Flood
gurouonu
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Railroad.
Ward 3-Polling place at Burton-
Lingo Lumber Company. includes
everything within the corporate limits
(South of Chambers street and west of
the main line of the Santa Fe Railroad,
"Ward 4—Polling place at the Cleburne
Foundry. Includes all territory east
of the main tins of the Santa Fe Rail-
road. ' A, . '
O. Bauerman.
J. G. Taylor.
D. 8. Bowell.
For Alderman Ward No. 1:
Pat Fain..
J. W. Miller.
For A Nerman Ward No. 3:
M LANDSAKGS,
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Ths class will meet regularly Tues-
day and Thursday evenings from 7 to
• o’elock. e- fi
BABY GIRL BoE TO MB.
AMD, MM. BABL UULL
Mr and Mrs. Earl Cull, 417 West
Henderson street, announce the birth
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(By Asociated Prem)}
WASHINGTON, Marah 3leyladict
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of being taken oo
the Rld Grande v*
trentedto quor «
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WASHINGTON, .n..
provisions in the revenue bill for a
ha per cent reduction on income taxes
as proseeutor I
read the letters
k Protest About
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BANDIT KILLED IN BAID;
COMPANION IS WOUNDED
(By lArpciated Press)
1O8 ANGELS, March 81.—One
bank robber was »l»in, hl* eompaion
sult.
The car was located Monday minus
it* four tires and a apare, near West
Liberty. ' - ’ .
Police are of the opinion that there
is a gang operating in Cleburne for-the
express purpose of f trading tires"’
with ears that are equipped with new
edsings. ■ .i
“It’s only a mitter of time until
they’re caught,” one patrolman said
Monday night, “if they keep, on.”
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' This aetion was taken after a day
in which the pruning knife had been
usd vigoronaly when the rate sched-
ules were taken up.
Other actions at the night session
included modifications of the corpor-
ation tax, insertion of a provisin to
present issuance hereafter of tax
exempt securities and rejection of a
sales tax proposal.
ATTEMPTTOOUST
SECRETARY MELLON
GETS POOR START
economies, stenography and manual
arts. Federal aid and State aid are
available only for vocational coursen,
of which these ere an example.
Mr. Brown said Monday night that
he will be glad to hear from any group
of people who wish a course in a pafr
tleular vocations! subject.
Individual requests For courses should
be filed now also, he said, so that in
planning school work* for Cleburne for
the year 1924-25, definite consideration
can be given to definite needs, as ex-
ptessed in definite requests.
About twenty applications are necos-
daryfor a course to be given.
Meanwhile, Cleburne’s night school
will make a start with twenty-three
prospective students in mechanieal
drawing. These twenty-three met last
week for preliminary organisation.
business and is a designer, modler and
seulptor as well. He is a student of
ths Art Institute of Chicago.
The three branches, Dallas, Cleburne
and Greenville, are owned by C. T,
aand J. H. Lroy.
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Reynolds of Eureka Springs, Ark; also
his step-ehildren, Floyd Nunn of
Breekenride, Miss Vollie Nunn of Cle-
burne. There are seven grandchildren
living: W. D. and Louis Blassingame
of Clovis, N. M.; Leo Blasningame of
Corsicana; Carl, Norma and Nora Balas-
the defendera, asserted from
knowledge that Mr. Mellon
[ vested himuele of every M
i mad industrial <
Fort Worth Monday night, re-
i that Mrs. Ed Lilley, who is ill
bo horns at her brother, W. M.
I, is no better and steadily grow-
weaker. Mrs. Illy in well known
Tloburne and has many friends
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msnta by a fsderai grand jury of
Harry F. Sinclair, to whom the gov-
ernment leaned the Teapot Dome oil
tharges result-
testify before
$12,000 taken from the Security Trust
and Savings Bank branch was recov-
ered Monday during two pistol fights
and a chase. -
Oue of the robbers was fatally
shot by a civilian who saw two men
commander an automobile truck. The
second robber Was •hot and captured
at Huntington Park hear here by a
deputy sheriff. From him the loot was
recovered.
Fliers To Take Off
April 2 Or 3 Say*
Major F. L. Martin
(By Associated Press.)
SEATTLE, March 31.—Major
Frederick L. Martin, commanding a
flight of the United States Army
planes around the world, announeed
last night that four planes would
leave here Wednesday. Today he saj*
he did not think the start would W
Frank ang. Miss (Mattie Viekers, I.‘T
Vieker* of Godley; Mrs. Brown Doug-
las and R. B. Viekera of Cleburne.
from Washington by B. E
Republican national- comm
from Texas, charged with
party to alloged land “dea
by his attorney, George A.
aud received by thoun here, 1
sn into the koepingnb he
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Jefferson County, ths .
Bavery, 3-year-old son
ery. Penny Fork, 0,
Bix brothers and sister* survive: WHEELING, W. Va., March 31—
Mrs..-J. V. Cuteher of Dublin; Mrs. Ban bits entered the National Bank ,
of Elm Grove, a suburb of Wheelbig, Ba
late Monday, held up the employes —
and escaped with about $35,000 in
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All were residents of Toledo anad V
lodged at the Workingmap ’s Hotel, . 22
Police notified proprietors at all
lodging houses that if lodgers wer a
found using preparations eontainin 0d
alcohol, court action would be started 8
against property owners and renters. 35220
official birthday Corporal Blanken-
ship’s squad under his command won
second place for the best drilled squad.
-----it Blankenship is a qualified
____in with the rifle and is now on
a ef Alberta and Northeast British wg A LILLET, ELL ;
„prareredtnegmionk"Wouna,m-aowhie
Edgar R. Roggenbucke of Burnett
has purchased a third interest in the
Cleburne branch of the North Texas
Granite and Marble Works, which has
headquatres in Dallas.
Mr. Roggenbueke assumed manage-
ment of the local branch Monday, lie
has had years of experience in the
of marines, two negro - Mattie
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Ragsdale Sr., president at the
! Hardware Company, is re-
_ - j his home, 730
street. Mr. Ragsdale is’
it known and runpeeted
eommtnity, and his
Boys and young men who lost out on
part of their educational opportunities
will welcome the opening at 7 o’clock ■ . . m „
tonight of Cleburne’* night school at While onl • young nun Mr. Viekors
IIMi.w.. K" served several terms #s county survey-
the cleburne High School. or and was conaidere one of the best-
informed men on land. surveys in the
county. He also served as county treas-
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old, and a pioneer resident of thos com-
munity, died early. Sunday afternoon,
He had lived here for half a century.
He had been in Hl health for more than
a year, and suffered an attack of .s.
pneumonia recently which he could not
2c2022 ..ad :
responsibility for the moss initiated The Eliers wi
by . the Tennessee senator. .
Senator MeKellar said he was not
charging Mr. Mellon with any wrong
doing or failure, but merely insisted
on the enforcement of. old statutes
forbidding the appointmient as federal
fiscal officers of men ""ihterested or
. conderned*Hin the carrying on of
-commercial enterprises. Senator Reed,
one demanding action on it.
It was buffeted severly by Mr.
STOLEN ANO STRIPPED pn
OF FIVE CASINGS SCI
nouneed, keep it in open session for
the taking of testimony until the end
of this week. ’
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' , .1. 1. “n. notuSitI dren, Miss Ola Vickers and Jack
of.girlsgthessamesopportunitx Vickers of Cleburne, and Mrs. Irene
Freterlok Tdnwr Vickers. H ysan B, Amociataa Pron)
DETROIT, March 31.—Four argisd
bandits, who hold up the Westport
street branch of the Commonwealth
Federal Savings Bank at noon today,
**1 two employes and a customer
at bay while they scooped up all f
money in sight and escaped in an au-
tomobil. The amount taken is esti-
mated at $15,000.
. pman.a . .. - .^f. .__
pullman porters, A high-priced
r"hes"scenaam ge)«-», • a*.
fourteen women elassif led far "i800h Mefze, M. w Petty, assistant judges;
I larrenddiauonn"watiomgiotbro"tattog Mh feysr
I liquor- rings, whose lists of high per-
l asonages a* customers mysteriously dis
I appeared several months ago; three
I ‘young women stenographers of the
r. . xank.: Muidemkal
i Patrick. H. Barteman,-Charles Mar-
whall, and John G. Newman are th#
- gs
Pulkuai yursuzm ■ • as uog
Benjamin Morris, Milton Sear-
broughanaju.gtis-
, those indicted in connect
alleged 45rng22 disclosures, A
o-tpedari.—- ' R—d
COMMIIIEE ors
M. W. Weakley.
P. C. Dillon.
March 31.—The Polling places of the wards and the
- — - boundaries of each ward follow:
Ward 1—Polling place at City Water-
works, bounded on the south by West
Chambers street, on the east by Buf-
falo creek, and also includes tbs water-
works plant and Brandon’s wagon
yard. "‘0- ’ ; .
Ward 2— polling place at City Hall.
Bounded on the west by Buffalo Creek,
on. the south by East Chamber* street
and on the east line of the Santa Fe
land I never saw.”
At the request of Mr. Page, *ub-
poena* wete insued by the comiittee
today for Wm. H. Hallett of Nevada,
Mo., formerly U.B. District Attorn- . ■
ey at Kansas City, and for O. L.
Wilkins .of Kansas City, Mo., a tar-
mer land operator in the Rio Grando «
valley- •
SEVEN MEN DIEEROM S
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donimtbcim
eummrosmzacu
night on the
third floor of the Cleburne High School.
C. C. William* will be instructor.
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Eight Thousand Miners
Ready to Quit in Coal
Mines of Calgary* Can.1
WV ■ inclb
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FIFTY CENT?
(By Associated Press)'
WASHINGTON, March 81-A de-
cision to continue its work was
reached today by the Daugherty in-
vestigating eommittee.
The committee in two executive ses-
sions laid out a tentative program
which will, Chairman Brookhar an-
Corporal E. Blankenship of Company
F, 2»th
—oplanes, will leave Seattle April 2: the infantry school at Fort Benning, tween 7 and 9 o'elok toni, ' '
The letter, dated March 24, stated Ga., and a native of this city, has jus - — ----- -
that (he planes were about ready for been promoted to the grade of sergeant.
• ’ • - -- •• ix A the second leg of the journey, which a is An unusual achievement due to
abseneeaof several, days, diselaimed wiu be one of the hardest of the trip, the fact thatIOorpori BLankenship hu
responsibilitv for the move initiated m Zi— “m go first to Alask, « "Neem> is the Pervie "AhKee yX
The child disappeg
while watching, the 1
from its bank.
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ENGLISHMAN IN M
• nr mil
payable this year was
.imously tonight by the
committee.
-„vontionists, Eugas
the most noeially p
moa hero, has been ai
la a militi
hare for
be tried b
bees complied with.
The dead are: Thomas Kelly, 10$
irney Keys, 50; MMPiIton P.Froneh,
42, William Sehultz, 43; David Bine,
52; Edward Wallace, 35; Peter Miller,
was gone.
Police and di
notifed at once,
meat ealled all 1-
neighboring counties while
searched the
one of ths f
men in ths
itatives of ths miners rm Ode
mept such a eontraet and da- ing
renewal ot tha existing agtee- ia
earlier than Thursday. .
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Harvey received Local Boy Promoted
jsLSS - At Fort Benning, Ga.
“ plane No. 1 in the around-the-world
flight, which statod that the great
great ships, now transformed into hy-
droplanes, will leave Beattle April 2.
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gsd/y ’
the leburne High
Some years ago the YMG A. can-
dueted night classes in mechanicl
dnnseomthubdrarneg“tndgsnuah was "U”;
school about 100 men are enrolled at Abe .ut ifuphiflora “a bpinK.w ausent
2 “SS
2". 2 his memeryand, usefui -
Cleburne. ’■ vice.
To start with, only ODO subject is of-
fared, elementary drawing.
But plans are already afoot for a
more extensive curriculum. (.
Emmett Brown, superintendent of
Elgetion judges are ul set for their
5-5
emsn
ba open at 8 o’loek this morning aad
wiu remain open unti 7 o’clock this
evening.
Those eligible to vote inelude native
or aaturalted Americans, regardless of
color, who have resided in Johnson
County and the elty six months and in
Ths Terel election law will govern
votingin ths eity sleetion
"lection judges and clerks at the
four voting booths are: r
Ward 1"a. H. Crank, preaiding
rri&rs&i Sagos wa
Auneax, Mart Hoffman, Jasper William-
” P. Allard, clerks.
... uuuu-y-,2g.D-Steakleypresiding
•J woenapzf Kfc,. gas waha;
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More evidence of a “eat skrpping"
gang w ere brought to l ight Sunday
night fa the theft and stripping of a.
Ford touring ear owned by Bum Eller.
Mr. Eller parked his car about 10:30
o’clock in front of his house, 1006
North Anglin street, went into the
house and stayed about 20 minutes:
When he eame out of the house,' the car
Counsel for Sinclair hers stated
that the oil operator was sot fa
Washington but that it was their John C
belief that he would return volunn that he
tarjly th face the Indietment Tea from Ka
eounte are listed in the indictment - "
which was signed by District Attor-
may Atlee „ Pomerene 1 ' “
Boberti - ‘ 1
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reserve, on contmept el
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ths Senate oil eommittee, <
the first action of the kind T grow — — — ,
but Of. the Senate investigation of tee over the.
oil learn. telegraph ofti
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funeral be expel
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MEXICO CITY,
with being implient
wamTKtog,i"sdrEeihwdor
eapitak--a questlon: which recently
lias become increasingly embarrusing
to officiate endeavoring to enforce
-the proMbition statute.
The urand vurors handed down a__K"
Alock at indietmente whieh ineluded । »»l*
J™ Heputy U. g. nmrthate, a Heu-1 Ward
of police, a Washington Dolicerl
urn* Figures la '
from Kaunas Otty fa —
■’treated royally wi
________ — was told at threaere
_____ and Owen J. Rio Orande valley re
special assistant. rateu to the Guian
—--O" —,2) Wt! Were taken"
IGEIS20,000 #-22m2-
IN TWO DETROIT RNIDSHZ-""
State To Resist Plans
To Abandon Railroad
wA8TKaAon,kadreRFaz)A res-
olution to- oust Secretary Mellon from
office on technical legal 1 grounds
launched last Friday by Senator Mc-
Kellar, Democrat, Tenn., stopped up
automatically in the Senate today,
only to land on the tabla with no
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0; H. Warren, Joe Stroup, clerk*.
2,“
Hollingsworth, assistant judges. Names
of clerks unobtainable.
sistanc to old people and cripples will
be carried out at the voting booth of
en 2. 27 Waid 2 He wU wait on those unable
1 fo have 9- to leave their automobiles, take a bal-
the South by fot to svem in their car, and after they
have filled it out, see that it is so- .
eutely folded and delivered to the bal- ।
telegraph officlals.."
The letters read were in
--x,mw mw w ---- -y the quomtionireg sent by
V. B. dupreme Curt off the authority-wpector 3. M. Donaldson
of Congress to develop evidence along1 nty, Mo., to persona Allege
linos followed in the present inquiry, " H ‘ " T
Oklahoma and West Texan-
day fair and . warmer. Wedn
T-we-w.
dacC.k
Emmett Moore, 19 years old, and
a graduate of Joshua high school
died late Saturday night. He for ooms
time studied at Mrs. Cullen'a busi-
new school hero. Emmett had been
ti in bealth for some time. 2
He was the son of H. ». Moore, _
who has been an inspector in the n
March 31 State state department of education. Em -
lay to resist proposed mett leaves two sisters.
— at the Timpson and Fanerc1 serviees were held Bunday
Raiizoad in East "Texan. O. efternoon by. Pev. » ». Hooper
-------J of the attorney general'e Cleburne, asisted by a Joshu mid
artment left fee Carthage to start inter. Burial was in Caddo emetery,
seedings to prevent the rend from P. C. Dillon'and Bon, loci
ng sold for junk. 1 direetor, fa charge.
seven meu dead tonight from drinking
denatured and wood alcohol fa eommer-
elal preparations, authorities announeed
there is no law regulating aale oflogiti- $
mate articles containing large amonte '
of alcohol.
Investigations revealed that all laws
regulating the sale of the artieles had
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The candidates whose/ names appear
herewith have made their announce-
men in the columns of the Review.
‛ At the hour of going to press the Re-
view Was informed that several addi-
_ tional names are being added at the
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1 D. Frank Howell, e
W. H. Goldsmith.
’ For Water dommissloner:
s’mme
the home of
“akeu to the
pyanasona L
We were not alowed to mix with
---"fesidents." Since he had MUted on
naia uhea tken
-/* enrihfag t make to Ure and-Meet oa>
penses. - . .
Subpoenas for Miusouriana.
A letter written ter. —-6
wig of Ban Junn, Texumatmtedthaei .2
mor in October, 1019, he went so a 12800
the f"plessure ‘tip” fzom Kanes 0 330
1. aad was ”indne«d to biyrand fat .
er found that, he "had a piece W
comma., t20z getR.x .... 2 c -i. duty with the drill nad command pla- they have named Mary Bland.
ommercial enterprises. Senator Reed, CALGARY, Alberta, Canada, Mareh toon at the infantry1 school. --—----------—
Republican, Pennsylvania, who led 31— Eight thousand miners fa the seal _________________
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di: Columbia were
. —.---, .---—cinl -tonight as the t---„
—I connection that could dow in wage negotiations with the
Id fa any way before he operators. ‘ I
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Eprsumonra or THZ COMMUNITY
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URsilAY, APfe T, 1924 ' ? .....
tyaKiaPocketa2
erippled by gunshot wounds, and -
one year, but without the war
$167 a day.
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SINCLAIR IS
EFFECTS OF DRINKING
DENATURED ALCOHOL
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