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BROWNWOOD BULLETINS
BROWNWOOD, TEXA$'THURSDAY, SEPTEMBERS 8, 1924
1 . '
HEN poo ere feeling blue—loo!
ground you and see the people
who really have cause to complain
don’t.
EIGHT PAGES TODAY
VOL XXIV. NO. 288
BY GIH. IS KIDMPPED AT AUSTIN
nniTinmrn ii p wnrniiic niincAil WOULD FLYERS MltiTRFlTFn RYi
CRITICISES U.S. VETERANS duREAU me tornht ==fs« BSSs E
BODY DEMANDS
EARLY TRIAL OF
.-* mmm^rnmrn
REINSTATEMENT M F CEXERAL
nniuii •» icTiYE list
URGED IN ■EVOLUTION.
(Bp A—earned Prut)
QT. PAUL, 8ept. IS.—Changes In the
personnel-of the veterans bureau
planning boartf and the central board
of appeals are demanded In a resolu-
tion criticising thane boards adopted
by the American Legion national con-
vention hare today.
While declaring Improvement has
baan shown under the present bureau
director the resolution charges that
he Is being Improperly, advised by the
departments attacked and necessary
changes to remedy this alleged situ-
ation are demanded
' The Forbes Trial.
Demand for ea early trial of |
oael C. Bi, Forbes under Indictment
for alleged Irregularities In connec-
tion with his administration as di-
rector of the United States Veteraae’
Bureau, was contained In another
resolution adopted by the American
Legion conveadfcs.
To lelaeta** Pershing.
Passage of legMetion necessary to
restore General Jfcfcn J. Pershing to
the active list, "in order that his val-
uable counsel will i>e available to
thMp responsible for the defense of
the natkm,". was urged la a reaejn-
tisa adopted by the American Legion
national convention here today... -
A recommendation for making de-
fame teat day an annual event^ mt
committee report
FLYER HARDING’S GOAL
(Up A
KOSECRANS
Mo. Sept. 18.—JMIei
than an hour here
end fuel, the world
for Muskogee. Okie.
’The flyers arrived
Omaha at 18:28 p. ffi. end received
wild demonstration.
flight down the Missouri river valley
Omaha was
48 mlnutee.
splendid 'Cb-operntlon" to make the, —
day ruLLomfnt _ j
ft nailer resolution adopted recom-.
mended the pdjustei compensation ‘
act be ebanged to permit any veteran
to assign iis Insurance benefits to-
ny patriotic organisation chartered
by congress. The American Lesion
Is one of the two' such organizations. |
married
O-. is to he
after his trip.
Mali Field. Port
United
1
U. 8. Air
Neb., Sept.. 18.—Thi i
army flying aquadrdn hopped off
the next leg of its
10:48. the Chicago
Boston and New Orl
most Instantly.
Prut)
Sc eJoeeph.
a Wop of lesa
toddy for lunch
fliers hopped off
1
here today from
The 1*5 miles
in one hour
Crook.
States
on
flight at
lending and the
sub following ml-
PRINCE OF WALES INTERESTED ll
HUMANITY, CONSTANTLY STUDIES
CONDITIONS OF EVERY-DAY LIVING
(Bp Auoeialtd Prut)
8YOHBKT. N. Y.. SepL 18.—The
Prince of Wales is anxious, it was
learned today, to return to the Unit-
ed States at n inter date to visit thu
great industrial centers and fanning
communities to become acquainted at
first hand with Industrial conditions
and to meet American working men parts
and women.
The!rrlnce haa long mediated such
Raskmree.
Bept 11-
i JuMSwIkttd
Solids) In
Muskogee. Okln.. Sept 18 —Despite
a heavy rain which drenched Musko-
gee and vicinity yesterday, converting
Hat Bog aviation field where the army
round the world flyers are due to
land late today tatoj a spongy carpet,
the enthusiasm of the etty la not dam-
pened.
Final pr.-paiat loam lor the recep-
tion and entertainment of the air-
man, who will spadd the night here,
were completed laa| night.
The day In a holiday, for Muskogee,
the mayor having eUllqi upon school*
and bneiaeea housed to close and urg-
ed every one in tho cRy to take pert
la the ceremonies lactd-nt to the
welcome and eateijlelgmeni of the
distinguished visitors..
Wsathsr penatlttn*, ths flyers will
leevs here early tometxow fur Dallas,
the aext stop of th trip to Seattle,
thr official tenathsi of 1
cedeatod tour.
their uapre-
THRONGS TO
FDUUL
BIG LEAGUE PLAYER
• For the fourth consecutive , year.!
Racine post No. 78 of Racine. Wls..j
won the drum corps competition at
the national convention of the Amer-
ican Legion here Inst night. |
.Monahan pout No_ 54 of Sioux City.
Town, won flnt prize for having the
best band at the convention
First prise1 for bands was fl.OW
and first prise for drum corps $7'<«».
Wichita. Kansas American Legion
band won second place and was
awarded $800. •
A feature of :h«* entertainment on
today’s program is the annual parade
of the 40 and 8. the legions play!
ground
New Grenp »rm the to give Information about Jeufel*
stolen when Mis* Edith Bobe, fgth-
J'er escort. Kobt.
official, were
MUCH L ui liii
XlHOF
men DESIGNER TO OF PLUGGED
LOOPHOLES
III LEAGUE PLAN
•‘I’KERLKKH LEADER" OF rilirjMiO
Cl BN TO BE Nl RIKD LITE
THIS AFTERNOON.
and the project ha* grown In
lad as a result or the/numerous
ions he has received this sum-
mer from nil parts of the North
American continent, show inn that a
tour of industrial exploration would
ha welcome to his American hosts as
to him. .
Although the prince’s visit has been
almost entirely s holiday, ft was
pointed out that during his stay bfe
has made many, interesting acquain-
ts nge* and above all. he has met the
president and |everal cabinet mem-
ber* personally.
Want* f# See People.
The < oatemplated tour of factories
and farms would be similar to the
one he made In Great Britain when
he spent long periods going through
workshops and talking with the peo-
ple employed In them.
Often these trips In the manufac-
turing towns of the English midland*
the prince often'remarked to bis com-. British empire and outside it."
paaions: - « | In this way. equipped with a first
"It** the people, not the plant, that band knowledge of fnrelgfl countries.
I wont to sue.** | It Is held, hs will be able to do much
That, his acquaintances point out, I ——•
Is the dominant slement in all his_ (CONTINUED ON PAGE SIX.) '
tours, sud this is held to sjccount.for
hts extraordinary personal popular-
ity—the interest he takes the af-
fairs, the Joys and sorrows, the work
and th-Y amusement of those with
whom he comes in contact.
The'making of friendships and eg-
tensive acquaintance with men in nil
of the world and a personal
knowledge of conditions In foreign
countries Is naturally .gp.Jmporlnqt
element In the education* of a future
king of Great Britain and of the do-
minlor* beyond tbd- sea. It is’ consid-
ered bis moat important business.to-
day and on'<* rti.it will help him to ex-
ercise his great office more than any
other type of education could be. -
k * Jfa*t Re Prattle*1 ‘
Fils life. his acquaintances ex-
plained,, bas Ip be that of a practical
man raying more upon his judgment
and knowledge *o( human nature than
upon the scholarship that* comes
an acvdemic career. It iS|Consii*vreo
Jh< pgrt or the PrtVY to
carry on the traditions or nis father,
George V. and Ms grandfather, the
late Edward VII. and t obecome a
successful constitutional king . by
reason of his education in practical
human affairs, including sports, which
phiy a great part In the natioaA! life,
apd _io be acquainted * with all sorts
and ■ conditions of men within the
Body of Man Found. Excess Fat Sliced
Floating in Lake{
Wife Still Misting
(By A—dated Prut)
LORAIN, Ohio, Sept. 18.- Floating
In u life preserver, the body of Mar-
tin 8. Thayer of Cleveland, wan found
In lake Erie, east of here, this morn-
ing Thayer and his wife were missing
all Bight after tbe4r power cralaer
was found anchored and abandoned
three miles off Avan Point, her flag
reversed,. bar lewder enpatsed and
evidence aboard of signal ism hav-
ing been burned. No trace han been
found of the woman’s body.
Off Stomach, Forty -
Pounds Weight Lost
(Bp Aitocimlrd Prut)
BATTLE CREEK. Mich- *4>J 18.
—Maurice Goodman, reported to be a
New York theatre owner, was on an
ape rating table here for two hoard
yesterday u bile Dr. J. S^Cose of this
nff^Ms^sbdoHMB. Goodman will re-
ntal to New York forty pounds light-
er Eton when be arrived Imre, his
physician declares. .1
MISTREATED 1
El
LEFT NEAR CITYi
TWO KELLY FIELD SOLDIERS ABE
HELD FOB QUESTIONING BT
AUSTIN POLICE.
' • (Bp 'Auociattd Prut)
AU8TIN, Sept. 18.—Formal charges
•• dfkidnaping in conenetion with
the earl^ morning kidnaping of How-
ard Louise Turnbull wera filed at
» • Y
4:30 Thursday afternoon la Justice
Frank TannehiU’s court against Jss.
K? funibull. the step-father of tho
child; and against Joseph Biglsy.
Both Turrfbull and Btgley are soldiers
and are stationed at Kelly Field. Rex
' 1 • « « • .*•• • •
ler, city detective, filed the
at the instance of - Chief of
Polirt Jim Littlepage.
* The't Wo year old daughter of Mrs.
James F. Turnbull of Austin was sto-
len out of her bed from the side of
her mothfcr by an' unidentified Intru-
der early this morning according to
police. The child was found about an
hour later in4hs yard of a farm bouse
five miles from Aui
• Fused
Mrs. Turnbull said she waa awak-
ened by steps In the room and reach-
ed’over for her baby to discover It
was gone. While- police aid neigh-
bor* were investigating, Dell
n farmer, telephoned the polled^ sta-
tion he had been awakened by t
of a baby In his front yard aad i
tng out bad found tbo'TUrhhul! child\
lying In the grass. The child was In-
jured and Is In a hospital today.
This la tbs Third time some oas has
attempts* ur get laid her house la re-
cent weeks, Mrs. Turnbull said. Po-
lice officers working on tbs bane said
Jfcla morning the k^lnnptag wee a
oomi" *
FORMER CONVICT ARRESTED FOR I
EXTORTION OF MONEV FROM
HER SECRETARY.
A W AR WILL RE NEXT
IMPOSSIBLE AMONG
LEAGUE MEMBERS.
.X
( Bp Attocialrd Prut)
NEW YORK. S*pf 18.—An e*-«-ob-
: rlct ha* been arr<*tcd while offering
Formation of a new group
-US B.«nb,r*hl|» ^.w. modl.1. .nd «».
rbo served
wUu announced today.
legionnaires
or marine oorpe
It will be known as the American Le-
gion Land. Sea. and Air Gang.
Joseph Frank of .Miami. R*.. who
wa* chairman of the organization
meeting, was named Its head with the
title of general.; Other officers elect-
ed are Mias Josephine Q Retlly. Mil-
waukee. Major General: Miss Blanche
mater. Chicago, adjutant general, and
E. D. Nelson. Moline. Ills. paymaster
general Alvin Owsley. /Dallas. pa*»
commander of*1he legion, wo* named
an honorary member.
The "gang” will meet nest year a*
Omaha. Neb., at tbe seme time as the
American • gathering, when n
constitution and by-law* will be
*^The orzanlzstlon I* designed. Its
backers said to promote better fel-
lowship between ‘he former marines
and sailor* et ths national conven-
tion and to enable them to have a ral-
lying pines.
PAID FINE IS SONG.
(Bp Attocialed Prut)
CHICAGO. Boot. 18.—Ml** Madelyn
M. Bailey of Angola. Ind.;an opera
■Inger. saAg off her fine In a *peedert
court teat nigh' After asaeaslng her
$34 and cent th« magiatrnte naked her
to sing. When she rendered several
ballads .the justice remitted her fine.
and Friday
L. Hague. Standard
held up by four tna*ked men in tbe
hallway of Mia* Bo be* apartment.
Montague Pike. who aald he waa a
civil engineer, wa* arrested last night
charged with extortion aft«W he had
accepted in marked bil|s.# from
Mlaa Bo he's secretary. • The police
said he admitted serving a Aour year
aentence at Sing Ring for grand lar-
ceny. He declared he knew nothing
about the Jewel* but thought he
could convince Miss Bobe’* secretary
that he did. The Jewel* were valued
St $50.fH>0.
The police Increased their efforta
to capture thef^robber* whe-n they
were Informed that two week* ago
four person*, all socially prominent,
were waylaid in the hallway of an
apartment house on Fifth Avenue and
robbed of IHMMK) worth of Jewelry.,
8ecre.-y surrounded the Identity of
the victim* but it wa* learned th*t
8ejm»our D. #Ehrlch. son o| Samuel
Eh rich, a reVutcd millionaire, wa* a
member of the party.
Mi** Bobe left the city yesterday
after some nmi called hc-r on the
telephone and threatened her life If
she did not cease giving assistance to
the police.
Detective* are checking up the
guest* at Ml** Bobe * birthday pprty
last Saturday-on tbe theory that one
of them tipped off the robbers.
Will Ufl« Telephone <
In Arranging Details
(Bp Auncinitd Prut)
GENEVA. Rapt 18. Plugging up
every hoi* in the covenant of (he
league of Nation* so that nobody ran
crawl out and have an exenne to start
war is the picturesque phrasology
now nsed in Geneva to describe tbe
efforts of the statesmen and Jurist* to
comnruc t a protocol which will really
make for peace.
Paragraph eight of article fifteen
of the covenant declare* that “if the
diagute between the parties Is claim-j
ed by one of them and in found by,
the council to arise out of a matter}
which by International law Aa solely
wlDiHi the domestic jurisdiction of
that party, the council shall ao report
and rhall make no ircommendation*
as to its settlement.”
I'reefte* a Ma
The French Idea Is that If the coun-
cil Is unanimous In declaring any dis-
pute purely M domestic question all
ths member* of the league must ee-
cept Its decision and engage solemnly
not to make the Inane Involved a
cause tpr war.
Alth«uigh making no change* in the
position thev held for the last week
and although they are edrtful fe-
derate that Great Britain intend* to
Rtand by the covenant and all Its
sanctions, thr British delegates In the
last 74 hour* hava given Indications
of a kind of shrinking up In attitude
and a tendency to avoid comment on
the progress of the assembly
They seem to apprehend that any
unlimited commitment of the service*
of Qie British fleet In the .Interest of
maintaining peace would meet/ with
disfavor. •
There i* a distinct feeling that
Greet Britain does not wink to fxrlte
tbe apprehension or misgivings of the
Afherlran people a* to what the Brit-
ish might do In connection with Amer-
ican commerce in the event of any
conflict arising In Europe. •
f -
% (Bp Att oclAitd Prut) - ’
ms ANGELES. Sept. I8.—The fu-
neral of Frank Cl once, the peerless
leader of the ThJrago Cube and a
leading figure of he baseball world
} for a quarter of i century, will be
I held here at l:3tl this afternoon
Burial will he in Atosedale cemetery.
Pall baarers wilt be taken from the
' ranks of his old time friends and will
include Bnrny Ol4fl*ld and Orville
Overall, who were famous on the
speedway and pitcher* mound respec-
tlvely when Chancp was at tbs height
of his rareer.
Hundreds of friend* and former as-
sociates. unable tc attend the last
rites, have wired the|r condolences to
bik widow.
YOUTHFUL BRIDE DEFIES COURT
ORDER TO RETURN TO MOTHER’S
HOME AND STAYS WITH HUSBAND
(Bp Attotiaitd Prut) .
QAN ANTONIO. Sept. 18.—The fourth court of civil appeals and the
3«th district court have both ruled that Mrs. Rose Armour Nolle,
youthful bride of Eugene Nolte Jr., must rsmaln in the custody of ber
mother but Mrs. Notts, despits legal injunctions and deersen. Is with
her husband. ., * * .
Court action has followed court action in the strange matrimonial
case, but nothing so far baa prevented Mrs. Nolte f from remaining
by her husband’s side.
Tbe district court awarded the bride to ber mother and young
Nolte took it up on appeal, but was denied a temporary restraining
order late yesterday to prevent tbe sheriff and his mother-in-law
from Interfering with the bride. His appeal of tbe trial .court’s de-
cision was,lost too. | *•
M IMM|I> flspL ll—Austin po-
ors en route to San Antonio to
Hon a soldier at Kelly Field, hold
Ns tilers
Boa
lies
question
for investigation in the cats of the
! kidnaping of a two year old baby at
Austin dbortly attar midnight. A
preliminary Investigation at tbe Sold
made officers believe that the soldier
held has no connection with the kid-
haping. but he will bo questioned by
, tbe Austin policei
Warrant* from the chief of police
; at Austin for the arrest of two Kelly
; Field soldiers were requested at noon
today by Austin officers hors to qooe-
tion them in connection with thp kid- *
naplng and mistreatment of a two
: year old girl in that eity last night.
helmets seem to be out of style this fall
——— ■ ■ ' ■■ 1 —— ■ 11
(Bp Auociattd Prtu)
MEMPHIS: Sept. 18.-^-Arrangements
for the posUseason series between
the Memphis Southern Association
and Fort Worth. Texas League club,
pennant winners in tho two leagues,
for the Dixie series to determine the
class “A” baseball championship of
the South, will be made over long
distance telephone. Instead at «
conference In New Orleans, as oi
naily scheduled.
WAR CLAIMS AWARDED.
(Bp Attocimitd Prtu)
WASHINGTON. Sept 1 A—Award*
totalling more than IM.OOd.OOO. a
sum which exceed* the aggregate of
all previous awards and include*
approximately $34,708,000 to sixty-n
American insurance companies and
$24,300,000 lo tbe veterans bureau,
wer*^handed dnsrn today by thel
Amenean-German war claims com
HOLY NAME SOCIETY
IN CONVENTION WITH
[ THOUSANDS DELEGATES
IH IN 4'ELERBATIDN OF MM
ANNIVERSARY OF FOUNDING
OF FRATERNITY.
(Bp Attotiaitd Prut)
WASHINGTON. Sept. lA-The first
national holy name convention open-
ed here today on thq 8,10th anniver-
sary or tbe founding of tbe fraternity
with the first of ths throe session
days— bishops day—given over to
special decision of diocestan prob-
lems. Six thousand delegates, in-
cluding more than.forty bishops and
four thousand visitors wtrs on band
for the celebration. The Most Rev.
Michael J. Curley, arch bishop of Bal-
timore. acted is host to ths hugs
crowds In the buildings of ths Cath-
olic University which for ths occasion
had been given over to the aocitty.
\A solemn pontifical high mass, at-
tended by sll’delegale* and cslebrat-
ed by the Right Rev. Thomas D. Sha-
han. meter of ths university, at the
Shrine of ths Imiqnculate Conception,
signalized the opening of tbe conven-
tion.
NEWS FLASHES
FORI WORTH. Sept. Ifir-Lleu-
tenant MeKenry of Kelly Field
left here hi hl« plnne at 11 a. m.
today fer Muxkegeo, whore he
will meet the around the world
filers and pilot them ta Dallas an
Friday.
CLEVELAND,
Director* of the
NEW
Angel
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remain
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