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day to Prevent Her Captui
ing the Trophy.
Number to Appear in Strike
Case Wednesday.
Today’s
Anniversaries
oritons Fear German Uprising
If Reds Reach the Eastern
Frontier.
THIRTEEN PERSONS
KILLED IN FIGHTING
“ IN BELFAST STREETS
thr Rtrlk
abide by
THIRD NEGRO KILLED
BY POSSES IN EAST
TEXAS IN TWO WEEKS
GOV. HOBBY WANTS
HOME OWNERSHIP
AMENDMENT PASSED
WISE COUNTY SUED
FOR $4,000 ON ROAD
BUILDING CONTRACT
MAKES $500 FROM
HALF ACRE TOMATOES
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THREE NEW TEACHERS
ADDED TO NORMAL
REPUBLICANS TALK
FINANCES FOR COMING
NATIONAL CAMPAIGN
YOUTH DIVES INTO
CREEK AND IS KILLED
1 h'nton
In-
CITY COMMISSION MAY
MEET EARLY FRIDAY
Oh, let me hold some lofty dream and
> make my desperate fl«ht.
And though I fail. T Still ahull know 1
tried tO rerv,' the right.
THE FAIIJ UF,
I’d rather bo a failure than
who'i never tried.
I‘d rather week the mountain top than
that if the l-rnted Xiulwn par t icipat »•« .n
any way i| wi|l be qnly to the • xt» pt
of acrid Ink flupplivH to (hat country.
TO EUROPEAN PEACE IN
BOLSHEVIK! ADVANCE H
4 > > p. m. y
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Sept.
Sept.
tinued.
<Aeeply Intereste,! In the pss-
amend
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for
Lorfi. »fnh« Ms ths distinction of bs-
g th* first Indian gentlemen to hold
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POLITICAL RALLY
HELD ON LAWN AT
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Priority for Coal Shipments
to New England Again Asked
WASHINGTON, July 23.—New enter-
India. He wai
twdla in ths Imp,
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f tghtlng
retard I ng
caHualtieH
afternoon
to include
Ruccumb-
AUSTIN--Governor Hobby Thurmday
commuted to life* imprisunment the
death sentence (riven T. E. Middleton
in connection with the murder of a.
woman In Liberty County
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cal rally on tlio east courthouse
r evening1 Senator Geo
to order
program
LINCOLN. Neb.. .July 23.-—While gen-
eral Ratlafaction Im expreNaed today by
departing delegations of the prohibi-
tion convention. over the Belection of
Aaron S. Watkins of Germantown. O.,
and .1 L. Colvin of New York as their
standard bearerR, much speculation i«
btdng Indulged In over the possibilitiea
the candidacy of Bryun offered. It ih
now pointed out by Their leaders that
the Commoner lost the chance of set-
tling at once and for all time the pro-
hibition issue in this country.
July 23.—Only
the entire central
coal fields are
miners and o. -
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Conventions Will be Held in All
Precincts at 2 O’clock
• Saturday. ’ ‘
NF.W ORI.KANS < OTTON
NEW ORLEANS. July
futures opened nervous
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a light i
* failure's brand
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of tie reb.'Ihon M».
lender»l.'P of Rob.
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FLECTION BULLETINS i LEWELLING TO SPEAK
TO BE SHOWN IN FRONT -------------------
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KH OF TRI’AH
DETROIT. July 23.—Police here tie-
dare they are without a clue as to
the Identify of a young woman found
in Rn express u'arehnuso in Now York
today. Neither could they throw any
light on the identity of the person
who shipped trunk from here. There
Is no such number er name given In
the city directory.
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the results.
WASHINGTON. July 23.—President
Wilson will probably make answer to-
the request «f Illinois coal operators
that he take action in regard to the
coal strike In Illinois It was announced
today at the White Douse It Is under-
stood the President believes he can do
nothing more than appeal to
era to return to work and
the wage boanl awa rds.
SANDY HOOK July 23.- The cup
defender Resolute ami the challenger
Shamrock IV started the fourth of
their series for the America cup at
noon. Thick weather with rolling banks
nf fog off shore prevailed and there
was a five knot wind from the south.
The rare will be sailed over a
g u 1.1 r
INDICATIONS ARE FOR SEE GREAT MENACE
^ONLY FAIR VOTE TO BE
CAST HERE IN PRIMARY
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LIVERPOOL COTTON
LIVERPCKJL. July 23— Good busi-
ness in spots at opening prices easier,
sale.- 8.000 bales. Middling 26.77.
ture opened easier.
95 PER CENT FREE'
OF CATTLE TICKS
tri.mgular course.
down the Jrney short.
12 3Q the wind Jiad increased to
five knots, giving promise of a good
ra ce
r: v pe< tfi>
p, Ml PPLIFM
WASHINGTON July
Wilson is still in poasesKio|i
wartime powers and has it
powvr Io send troops to (>,•• aid <>f the
Polis However. It is belie\vj here
that this action will not be taken and HtL-IJ UN LAWN A I
COURTHOUSE THURSDAY
FOI Hill H V< H I A < I P < OATERT IA
WEATHER
HOOK July 23.-The
five knot
rare will be sailed over a tri^tn
ursc. The yachts headed soutn
southwest nu the first log of triangles
which was a beat to the windward. The
seroml leg was vast <»y north and the
third another reach to the finish
1.1 Arst <r<>*-4
, of th- t i u
| which sh«*
rock I V f rom
Sha inr«n k i ' <
ut»- behind the
unofficial timing
With the sjtarting signal sound* d nt
1 p. in the Resolute cr<»sse-l at 1:33.
official time, and the Shamrock at 1 :’>6.
Then both plunged forward on t
first t« n-milc leg of
Th. i’ol^h
u.-ingly me j
n i o r n i n g
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Fl RESOLUTE GETS START RAILROAD AND UNION
U OF SHAMROCK IN THE OFFICIALS WITNESS!
FOURTH OF CUP RACES
ly announce to the world “the moral
of the United States to I’o-
battlv with the Russian
The suggestion also
TO 'ME A II OAL1
TO POLEM
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within ’ his
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BEAXTMONT. rfuly 23.—G<rVernor
Hobby made the following statement
today:
“I am
sago of the home ownership i
ment to the constitution which
before Texas voters tomorrow
■ Ider It the greatest measure
common Interests In years."
ACSTIN, July 23— Dr. Goddard. Stat*
Health Officer, received a telekram to-
day from the United States Bug«>n
General calling- a co-operation confW-
ence of Health Officers pf five statea
along the gulf coast to discuss plague
prevention measures. The meeting Is
to Im*, held In Galveston. August 3 and
4. Health officers from all Texas ports
wil lattend.
FARMERS SEARCH FOR
MAN WHO KILLED GIRL
ON MICHIGAN FARM
2 3 ( o 11 o n >
with July of-|
6!| points and other options unchanged
to 13 points higher. The close was Ir 1
regular, netunchan^ed to 44 poin,ts
lower except for July, which closed
1 l-4c under yesterdays finals.
opened 36.30. closed 35.74. October
t ci;dy l>. » n nir ioL d by t lie
Th. I h.-h -HI I,. . I I ) I l • pr.t t. d to III. Ve '
i-iiti u.->i< d to < xtr. me radicals to I
u bi tt.-, ptaeo wltll tile ulls.Sian '
-— Three teachers have been added re-
oently to the faculty of the Normal
- . College to take the place of those who
have resigned. C. I» Davis, Supervisor
of Vocational Agriculture of th, State
Department of Education, former tnem-
— her of the faculty tn the Agriculture
Department will take the place of R.
D. Marquis, who has resigned to be-
come president’of tne Alpine Normal.
F K. McDonald wno was formerly
dean of the Summer school will return
to the college as registrar For the
past year Mr. McDonald has been su-
perintendent of the Ranger city
achools. Miss Marie Storey of Abilene,
Kansas is an addition to the home
economics department. There will also
be some changes in tne positions next
tell. J. W. Beaty will take J R. Kwen-
son’s placte in the education depart-
ment. while Mr. Swenson will teach
"fl college geography. The faculty for next
fall will be a little larger than the
faculty during the past year and sev-
eral vacanctei, are ye( to be filled
3IKW YORK COTTON
NEW YORK. July 23—Cotton
irregular at the opening today
August down 25 points and
liveries 7 points lower to
XUSTIN, July 23— Diving from a
high bank Unto a creek nw»r Burnet,
about sixty miles northwest of Aus-
tin. Will Knebel, 23, member of the
University of Texas 1920 basket ball
squad, wuh Instantly killed, according
to Information received here today He
struck 0 rock in shallow water
brok<. his neck
POTTSVILLE, Mich., July 23—Lead-
ers of a band of 300 armed farmers —-
searching the countryside for an un-
identified man who yesterday attach-
ed and killed Beatrice Hitcox, a 13-
year-old girl, on a farm near here, <*e-
elarcd today they ha<l the fugitive sur-
rounded in a awamp.
The girl was killed early Thnrsdaa
while carrying water to the field fbr
her brotner. An examination of the
body showed sh,1 had been strangled
and her hea,l crushed with a large
rock.
Neighbors partially Identified the
fugitive by photographs brought here,
by the police from LAnsIng as in es-
caped convict from the Pohnson prison.
frontier of Germany
monarchist upriatng would be
eithef of which." they
b<: equally fatal to the
of Europe.
Accord I ng
95 per cent
county and
IN TUB DAY'S NKtTS* '
The venerable Cardinal Gibbon* •< , ~
Baltimore, who reaches hl^ <ii(|btjr-
sixth milestone today, has long been t
recognised as one of the for,Muo«4 of
Americans. F. w cltisens of th* United
States have exerted such a strong Mr- Ai
/luenev abroad as he. To mentioh ht» '
nanie anywhere in America or tn He- . •
rope, evokes trlbMtM which come equal -.
ly from Protestants and Catholic*. Few
Wil! qitesjlon the assertion that he oc-
cupies tn the heart* of hts coairtrynt*"
a position seldom byor* roeolv'd by
churchman. The Carfit-
______ div* or Baltimore a pdf re-
*._■ odKoation chiefly In th*
catholic insirtatloae of that city. Re-
contly tee ent<Frd upon hl* loth year
Ila the priesthood a-Ml bl* IS
MISS BLANTON SPEAKS
HERE SATURDAY AT 3
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A telegram from Miss Annie Webb
Blanton, candidate sor State Superin-
tendent of Public Education to suc-
ceed herself for her second term, states
that she will h« here ibUurday and
arrangements have been made for herj^
to make an address on the cast court *
hotter town Wtiirdav afternoon at 3
o'clock. Miss Hlanton was formerly a
member of the Norms) CoDege facuL
ty and Is unopposed In her race for
re election.
The City Commission
meeting either Friday
Friday night. The
are to make a trip of
Hann and Oakland
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"Denton Hmm h tomato man who haa
excelled the record of 11.800 boaatrd
of in the Da Ham Nowr am belnff made
from two arrefi of land.” 8. A Black-
burn of the Normal College faculty
wald Friday morning "B.. O. Tanner Of
our faculty haa made 1500 from a half
acre of tomatoen on tha Noma! exper-
iment farm thia year Thia much baa
been made auid there are
tumatuCH on the farm
marketed.
“He waa able to do thia through
keeping hia pricoa up by grading hie
crop. The tomatoes were divided into
kthree claaaea and everything In
flrat grade waa Hold at a high |
and guaranteed to be good ’
Mr. Davidson apok<« for only a short
time in which he declared himaelf aa
not only favoring support of the Den-
ton educational 1dm itutIona but also
mH educational institutions of the
state. He aald there 50,000 children out
of achool lant year There were 400.000
children taught by underpaid teach-
era and the tftate waa ahort ita quota
that the Republican*! are ralaing i of teachera by 2.000.
a huge war cheat for meeting th* ir at- [
I support
land in ita
| Bolsheviki.
I made that a similar expression
President Wilson would be welcomed
nnd would do much to stiffen the mo-
rale of tne Polish pefiple.
j SAtfDY
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NKW YORK. Julyq 2.1.—A ..so-
lar aargros's autopsy lacludlag
fbr removal of all vltnl organs ex-
cept the brain had been pvrfomed
on the body of an unidentified wo-
man found todny jauin>e.f In n
frunh In the American Itallwlty Ex-
pr... Company',, wareh.'use.
The idlets Hue the wnys of life and
they are quick to sneer.
They i»ote the falling strength of man
l,j. . »nd greet it with a jeer,
I But there Is someihlitg deep Inside
which scoffers fall to view-—
They never see the glorious deed the
* - . tellurs tried to do
K Some men ^here are who never leave
B th* trttFtrNiren wprn streets.
g They never know the dangers grim
th* bold adventurer meet*,
■ ’> They never risk with failure to ad-
I vane* th* mate* ot man.
K Oh. better *tia t<* tell tend tell In sor- <
r»w and despair,
■are
Judge Brown closed his talk with
a discussion of the labor question as
had been brought out In the campaign.
"You'll get the kind of man you have
been voting for the last twenty years
and not getting by Voting for Robert
Ewan Thomason Saturday,” he con-
cluded.
During his r.marks Mr. Hopkins
urged the support of the candidacy of
Earl B Mayfield for Railroad Com-
mlesiotter. He told of the part May-
field ployed In the Changing of th"
tracks nt th., local depot and sal<l that
with Mayfield and Allison .on
boa rd
to w IIP
would
MINIil HOOK. July 3tt,— 1, a
4,'..|4>4'k (hr lt,*H4>lut4* W,IH l.'n.ling
by I, qitnro-r el n mile will. Ilnlsh
11,,.- four mih-s away.
FORT WORTH, Jury 23.—.Word was
received here today that Fox V. Bel-
cher, negro who shot anil kllle.i an
officer Tuesday near Clarksville, was
slain by a citizens' posse yesterday
In Titus county, thirty miles from the
scene. He Is the third negro killed In
that vicinity by mobs tn two weeks.
1900—-slohn lluth-dgc whoa appoint—
ment »» Chief Justice of (he Supreme •—
Court of the I'. S. was reacted by the
Senate, died at Ubarleafo-i, S. C. Bern
theri tn 1739.
1X03—Outbreak
Ireland under tin’
ert Emmet.
Th" Vacclnnatlon \ct w»t passed by
the British Parliament.
1969—A statue ot George Peabody,
the American phllanthroulst, was tin-
vi lied in London by tne Prince ot
Wales. •
1670—-Great enthustnsm prevailerl !»•
Germany over the dectertClon Or war
n gainst France. .
1895—.Marriage of PfiuteteM BeatriCte. .-«».■
youngest daughter of Quceu Vlctterite.. ;
and I’rince Henry of Battvnbojg , —y
1HIIJ—Stery Dicken*. 01.1.911 unitfi ~ —fl
thi famxhs noviuist. dt.ul. • r-,
CHICAGO GRAIN
CHICAGO, July 23.—Opening—Wheat
Dec. $2.r>9; corn. July 3154 1-2. Sept
11.53 3- 1. Dec. »1.39 3-9 to 31.39. oats,
July 92. Sept. 77 1-4 to 19. Dec 75
7-9 to 6-9.
Grain futures displayed s firm un-
dertone on the Board of Trade todny,
averaging higher. At the close Decem-
ber wheat was Ir* lower amt 1.7...- ,.
was off l-2e. July corn was 1.2c down
and September anil December 3-8c low-
er. Oats showed losses of 3-4c for July
7-8 to 1c for eptember and 5-8c for
1 lee.
c|ose—Wheat. Dec 32.59. March
1-2; Corn July $1.51 to $1.53 1-2,
$1 53 to 3-4. Oats—July 91. 1-4,
76. 5-8. Dgc. 75 1-4 to 3-8.
FORT WORTH LIVESTOCK
FORT WORTH, Tilly 23.—(Tattle—
Receipts 5,500; Beeves $8 4512.75; Stock- (
ers |7If8; cows $3 4r8.60; heifers $4$(
10; bulls »4®«.75: calvte* WBlt.
libg*—Receipts 600. Light $1<®1I; ,
heavy $13.7»«1«. medium (
mixed tl4<ll; od'mmon |lt®14; plgte z
I1LS0B13.
Sher'p—Receipts 250; lamb* 310013.50
yearling* 50010.25; wether* |2*2;
•we* 270*; cull* *4OS; K»»ta 14 00.25.
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DJOCATVR—Th* »a* flow In th*
T^a cAsina far th*
i arriving at th*
to be balling
t water.
He endowed the San Francisco plat-
form as the flnee, piece of wonk of
the democratic party and the stand-
ard bearers of thr' party were given
| his approval. Mr. Davidson declared
(against rehabilitating the liquor traf-
fic and for thr- enforcement of the
laws of the state and nation. He de-
i fend<-d the action of the state iegis-
I lature in ratifying the federal suf-
■ frage iim.-ndm.-nt
j "Fewer laws ami better laws is the
slogan of my campaign.' Senator Dav-
| Idson declared, "but there Is one more
law I want to see passed and that is
!a law drafting a man for the state
and nation when he has made enough
for him nntl hts family to Itve cbrbfort-
LONIHtN, July 23 —Thirteen persons
were killed In violent street
at Belfset during the night, i
to revised estimates of
from the Ulster city this
This number is believed
some of the wounded who
ed to injuries
The trouble spread to Ban bridge,
where soldiers charged a mab. killing
'ith fixed bayonets.
will hold
afternoon
commissioner*
Inspection to ■
and Oakland avenues to look
after some of the work there and may
hold the meeting or, returning from
the inspection trip or may watt to
meet until Friday night at 7:30 o'clock
The Inspection trip ts to be, made at 3
o’clock
The meeting will decide on lite dif-
ferent kinds of paving 4tn- which bf41a
will- be sought for, North TxK-ttsf nmf-----—
West Oak streets anil the public
square. Bids are to be advertised for i
to bo open-d at the next regular
meeting date, which is Jul* 27^
HEALTH OFFICERS TO
CONSIDER RAT PLAGUE
SITUAT ON AUG. 3-4
WHS
Wltll
later de-
lower to 7 points
higher. After the fleet 211 minutes un-
der pressure prices ease,! off to a
decline of 15 to 26 points.
Opening—July 43 3* Aug
33.25; Dec. 31.60.
New York cotton closed steady
to 50 points lower. July closed
October 33, De,;. 31:3 5
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A TODAY'* WKATHKR ♦
A Weather Ftftreeaa* ♦
< Tonight and Satnrgny, ■ partly ♦
♦ .-ton*. -------•_
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> Maximum yesterday -s«. , •• ♦
4 Minimum* today —.—73 ♦
Road Crews Getting All Hands
Needed Since Farm Work Is Up
As the farm work Is Hatching up
and labor on the farm* Is being re-
leased the road CMWPS are beginplng
to receive all the labor needed and are
getting back a number of team* fur
work. Th* harvest otelled away aev-
*ral teams from diffsrsht camps snd
■Ince lbs roted won* started in this
oounty thtere ha* b**n a mhortaire of
labor du* to th* number of hand* on
the farm*. Aa hand* apply fpr wortt to
th* Chamber of Cowimsre* now tte*y
*te bteitMl dir*ctted to the County Engi-
neer* office and ari being sent from
there to lil<' different **.mps. A fteW Of
th* Otepi hav^ J**ni**i th« labox
they can u** »R»w a«<-Ute others ex-
ptRrt to be tell •!> •" • •»“*< lU““-
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the fact that Denton nad not had any
pollticab_s£eaking this campaign ajid
a reasonable *m«mnt of politics
conventions when
to the support of the
Democratic 'administration , and that
support went on through and wan in-
In the National platform,
introduced Senator Lynch Davld-
”f Ha/rls county, candidate for
Li.nt.riant -Governor. Mr. Davidson
| wns a collegue of Senator Hopkins In
,'the legislature and Senator Hopkins
tb.'.spok,. the support of the voters for
^^him_ because he bad suppugted bills
TYo aid the educational institutions of
"ampalgn plane Denton
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Sa t niday
»«ft t H 7 | Eui «»j»e
Ail <|UHhf A«'*l
_ vott-ru, riwri and
I are eu lit led to i*Mrth.lpate. Ii*f>
I ifh-d to vole are perxorth v.....
FBCBlPtMs pvrwon who have brconi** of . prh
I MB Bincv January I. 1319, and secured
I exemption certificate!! before January ’
11, 1980, noMiem find• wnHorw who have
been honorably <liRcharK<-d, pcr«on«
who have become Mlxty years of ajr?
I before January 1,
The polla will be located in mont in-
■tAn<^en at or near the usual polling
place. In Denton the box for Ward 1
Will be in the annex south of the Kx-
I change National Bank building; in
Ward 2, upetAirn in the Paachall build-
ing, northeaat corner of the court
I aquare; in Ward 3. upstairs in the
City hall: ir. Ward 4, in the Frits & {
Raley sales room on West Hickory
street.
Precinct conventions are to be held
in "aJl precincts of the wiunty at 2
fl o'clock Saturday afternoon These are
to be'called to order by the precinct
OhAIt'men and will be hehl in or near
I the usual place In Denton the Ward
fl 1 convention will be near the poPng
Is ffplacte but the exact location has not
‘ been selected. The Ward 2 convention
will be held in the County court room
at th* court house. Ward 3 convention
Will be held upstairs in the City Hall
Ward 4 convention will be h. Id in the
district evrurt room at the court house
All qualified voters are eligible to
take pert in the precinct conventions
ot their respective voting precincts.
The object of the precinct conventions
is to elect delegates to the county con-
vention the following Sftturday .which,
in turn. nam^R d^laxat^s to the state
and district convention* The utate
convention write,* hh<- state platform
»'
IsinphasiM 1h laid the eornrnen ta-
to! > (.!• th- d.t.-.g r to the > .1. <J of a
the rGrmnn rniHtnry party I
.should b> able to cointnuiihate directly '
J with the llubhuah guvernincht
Anuthti fear expresses 1h that If thej
with poll t tx iHolMhtviki victoriously reach the cast- i
Ik com*- of j **rn frontier of Germany a Mpart&cus I
........•- -ei-. ... -i — « , jn. j
said.1
recon- ■
li u « li if 11 Mi 1. Ul’’|>e.
Papers wnich have been consiHtent- t
ly distrustful of eGrmnny foresee that
th* miHtaiy of Germany not only '
w'ould flfid in such a case an excuse I
f(»i further delaying reduction of the!
rek'hswthr and dlsbandm* nt of the
civil guard but would secure a direct 1
v* ith Russia and make itself mas-
>1 the Bolshevik! am! Russia
LeT5 5ToP HEi?E,MARie^
LJDO*.! THE XREEN WQk
WE*, SOT OOlE PROPERLV
AHp FROM APPEARANCES >
THEQE MU5T Re SOME I
yC>UN<?,^rEP^’ A800T“—
Allison on the
that iTfldtfr the Cox< Hill that
connected with the gas lines
be supplied with a sufficient
"supply of khn Hl fj/ reasonable rate As
Inng hr there wmm ga> in Qv Adds.
Dwight E. Lewrlling of Ihil’as is to
‘■penk the east lawn of the court
; house tonight in the int« rest of the
candidacy of Pat M Neff for governor.
The adilress Is sclu^ukd to begin at
M o'clock ami will follow’ the concert
by the Denton ha yd. Mr welling Im
one of the best known political speak-
ers in the state and an Invitation has
been issued to everybody to hear hlry
tonight!
Mr I a welling sfioke i
Thursday night arid whs to
Pilot Point this afternoon.
genev orders <11 reeling prlorTFy Tn (Be'
movement of coal to the Atlantic sea-
board for trans-shipment to New Eng-
land to in< et ♦he*”Ytlbl- ^Itnatlon there
ware ask«d of the Interstate Com-
merce Commission today by coal oper-
at< rs, dealers and railroad executive^.
I ! On the ew
- MKry election
Mrs that onlv a fait vot« will
Denton county t»<.lit !<•.« 1
Xay. This has been oti« /(f th*’
tsLTnpalgns ever comim!**!
* Bounty and the ni»* r ht In
KJul county ra<•• s baa b. < u
est has inbreas* «1, h<»w* v -.
past few days, ca mli-la t •
Borne believe a fan ly heavy
be cast Farm, rs
and many expect
rural district*.
The polls will open in all
Id the county at 8 o'clock
morning and remain <>p»*i»
o’clock in the afternoon
democratic voters, m* n
Inspector A L
the cattle of
equal amount
are
? tat- '
th- •"
and 1
will
c lit the
I
l>r.-cln< is j
SPRINGFIELD. Hi.
tour coikl mines in
and Southern Illinois . ...« ,
working todsv. Both miners and of-I ,,in ,,,o v„,„1„Il-
ficuais declare the business Is practl- | ably upon for th? remainder of their
cally tied up. Tomorrow the tie-up :dayF Men of tha( ability, business
will be nearly 100 per cent, the work- | nien, arp what we naed ln fhe legis-
‘•rs declare. ; lative part of our state and national
, —. governments Roys from school and
RM M fJIZPTC TilD A V politicians are filling our legis-
iyl ZltinplA 1 ■ II 11A 1 latur. S now and the position Is con
ITXitel tetetelj * M 1 vie 11 1 sldercd that of the wo by fteur poli-
tician and the occupant hardly on par-
ity with the town dog catcher.”
Senator Hopkins also introduced
Judge Marvin H. Brown of Fort Worth
principal speaker of the evening and
who spoke In support of the candidacy
I of Robert E. Thomason of El Paso for
1 Governor.
Judge Brown devoted considerable
time of his address to discussing Hail-
ey. "There, is an active propoganda
| campaign going on now and a studle.1
MOItM. St PPOHT
II Y lS<4 4. X X IX. j
WASHINGTON, July 23—Poland has I
asked the Stat.- Depirtmj-nt to formal- | Thursday evening Senator
,hp w,,rld "thp ™ral [ Hopkins called the meeting
pit the conclusion of tnr band
and after a nbort addrefin touching in
w a h •
from
I only
before th* precinct
T*x.iMf rallied
1*
1 11 V
it 1h
idea of
contents are
niinetl
ward.
The public in cordially invited by the
Record-Chronicle to watch the bulle-
tins The space on Hickory an! <’««lar
streets, at the crossing at the Record-
Chronicle office, provklea room for
a very large crowd. The returns are
furnished for the benefit of the p^opb*
of Denton and Denton county and all
are invited to see them.
No iwue <>f the Record-<’hr«»m<,le
will be printed Saturday afternoon,
but it will be held over untW .Saturday
night In order to include the election
returns. It will be printed late enough
to include all the available returns
from the election Saturday night and
distributed to all subscribers early
Sunday morning.
Remember not to look for the paper
Saturday afternoon, and that It will
be distributed Sunday morning instead
that all subscribers may have the
benefit of the election returns which
are being secured at heavy expense.
Must Beat the Challenger To-
JN.JEW YORK. July 23.—ThruHt Into
small steamer trunk beneath a pile
of clothing, the nude body of a young
womatf about 20 years of ago. who is
believed to have been murdered in De-
troit and shipped to this city was
fount! today by employes of the
American Express Co. The trunk ar-
rived from Detroit on June 17. The
shipper gave the name of A. A. Tieturn
of Detroit and the gruenome consign-
ment wnn addressed to Jame« Douglas.
New York city The victim's face had
turned dark, giving rise to one theory
that she nay have T>een put Into the
trunk while still alive No wound
whs found on her body,
\R*\U. July 23.—Poland hn>
•ent uri(»iM||<*r propniui In direct t<»
the rrnmen ( In >Iom« uw.
Record-Chronicle has
W’ith the Texas Election Bureau, which I
supplies the returns from Saturdav*K
primary to all large papers in the
state, to furnish the results here. This
news gathering organization extends
into every county in the state and ad-
vance nrrangnn^ntN have Le»n »nad<
to secure all available returns at th<
earliest possible time.
Beginning shortly after the polls
close at 7 o’clock Saturday aff<*rnoon.
the Bureau will begin sending I ull*
tins to the Record-<’hron1cle which
will be flashed by jNtereopt h on on a
large canvass in front of the Jiec >rd
Chronicle office. The bulletins will be
continued Into the night As long as
return* are in which )us<4fy it.
Although the ballot is long for this
primary, it is very 'TTnTiirTlT'*TTi*;Tf a
good idea of the r< suits, unless the
very close, may tye deter-
by midpight or shortly aft* i-
n”'*
MARION, July 23.
and finances were discussed today by
I Senator Harding. Republican nominee.
| with members of the Executive Com-
mittee <>f the Republican National
Commit tee.
Governor CoX. the Democratic nom-
inee, and other democratic leaders, j
say that the Republican* are
HDOK. July 23-- Resolut. ,
American cup. dash« d
hn<* today nt thr st irt
nl inatloti.il v acht rac»-
’ win to prevent Sham-
,•< pt urt'iu the trophy
• d about hi I f a min -
Resolute, according to
i CHICAGO,
v r illu.i
to appear before r
lurv n» xt \Ve<!fiestlay wore Issued to-». ,
• lav .it th* it'uuctet of District Attorney
<’bar les PI Inc
The wunv^it-s ar»> to testify In the
, I n \ «-.-it i^a U’»n <-f the H<*f t v it i**e of John 1
’ Grunau. President of the Chicago yard-
' nfl Assoc’ation and twenty-seven
other !» a<h i-m In th- unauthorized rail-
way strik. last Alii!. Grunau and his
f sori f’: s |,as h» t'ii out on bnil fol-
lowing their arrest on charges of vio-
lating the Dever act ny holding up th*
movement of food and futL _i
to Inspector A L Lynn,
of the cattle of Denton
an equal amount of the
pastures of the county are now rated
dean of the fever tick The dipping is
continuing at the different vats of th<
county as there are a few cattle in
each precinct still Infected with ticks.
Mr. Lynn states that there are posst-
i tdy twenty pastures In the countv that
will not bo rat.*<l <jjean-#of ticks at thr
first of August. Of tills number all but
about thrrr or four multi clean up
by that tim<- if* they would mak< the
proper effort. Those plac*M that are
not clean of ticks are ones that have
been careless with compliance with
the Taw and whrre rhAy nave railed tn
dip at the regular dat<*s provided.
4-H1 August I hr expe<*tH“ thnt
county quaranJJne wlH hr raised
the Llv. <4»ck Commission and a
trict quarantine placed on all places
where the cattle have not been cleaned
of the ticks. Where the proper effort
has been made to comply with the law
he states that the cattle have all been
(‘leaned by this time In thr
precinct there Is only one place
fectrd.
July 23.—Subpoenas for
officials and union lead-
p Federal grand
LONDON, July 2 3
look a | p« < n Lier.
FORT WORTH. July 23.—Wise coun-
ty was «U(‘d in Federal court hero to-
day by James Hatnfiirr of Colorado for
140.000 The suit arose over road
work. Hammer being contractor. He
says funds voted for thr roads were
diverted to other purposes and there
is not sufficient money to complete
thr work
3
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July I
Ahpr !
except
under
36.36, I owed 35.74, (,,.»»»*<• •
opened 32.15. closed 32.35; Doc. opened
31.25. closed 30.85.
prorram beintr carried out for the man
representing; special Interests of a nat-
ional a« well as a state nature It in
in support of the (greatest lobby law-
yer I have over known and he l« not
the kind of man I want to be Governor
of Texas. I am not here In support of
a man who is against the child labor
for the man who has left the
state for those many years and who
after he had been aiven the blithest
honor you could bestow on a man re-
signed from that position because he
could not dictate the acts of Congress
"He has how comA back unasked
and. unlnvit.4Hl and aake.1 you to do th,*
most unheard of thin*, repudiate your
president and the only governor eave
one that we have had since the Civil
War."
Judg-e Brown discussed the expenses
of state Kovernment and denied that
they could be reduoed by the 50 per
cent or the 33 1-3 rser cent now of-
fered Mo told of the meeting at Dal-
las to plan the carrying of Halley’s
ideas and the agTe.-ment that It could
not he put over as an abatraxt mat-
ter. He discussed Bailey's war record
and the propaganda In the Thomason--
Neff campaign which he aald was for
March' Gm purpose of allowing Bailey to ke-
lect bls own opponent In the run-off
Ho discussed Neff and said ho had
marie some gigantic blunders an 1 that
was one rensten he could net support
him He talked about Neff’s fishing
and hunting records and Mrs. Tur-
ner’s letter.
"Mrs. Turner charged Thomrwron with
voting anti In the legislature,” he con-
.1,___ **Ha 4141 teat ter •'th* reason
that he hail promised .his oonstitutenta
that he would vote the sentiment that
they expressed in the district And his
district went .wet and he voted- anti.
I know that the first ballot cast }n
his lite was for prohibition ahd hp la
a prohibitionist. However thtet I* *
settled question and on* that need hot
concern u* now. Thomahon
Joint “ ------- — -
90 per oent of the hootlsggln* flh
ind\uppbrted^hblll**”ter *”.*“££*
amount* Of jnojjaj that wore *w (riven
. the rural: *chnai* oY Tam mf ft,
bills which aavte us th* foundation of
h*ol hxatam. He ha* caused to
lallon tear Ttete NMf tend .uftatey."
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