Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 266, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 17, 1925 Page: 1 of 4
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Italy Favorable
To Settlement
Asserts Unofficial Report That
Governor May Not Be Can-
didate Will Have No Effect
FORMER GOV. ■
TO HOUSTON
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JUNIORS GO
TO BATTLE
Just received a shipment! of “Allen
A” hosiery at R. B. Templeman A
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Appointed to
Pott in Texas!tbe «c «i«a«i
prizes riven away by Navasota
to $500
amount
(By> United Press »
Dec. 17.—Speaker Hatter-
Gov. Proclaims Text
Book Contracts Valid:
Marrs Is OoppOsed
Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Bradley were in
Navanota awhile. Wednesday en route
from Houston to their home at An-
derson. They bad been in Houston
since Hunday when they rushed there
with their five year old daughter,
Margaret Lynn, who had that day
sustained a badly fractured arm l>y
riding from the front porch of their
home on a tricycle.
The lithe Miss ta said to be im
proving nicely. The bones were sue-
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<*essfully set and it is thought there
will be no serious after effects.
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25% reduction on your Christmas
purchases at R. E. Graber, the Jew-
Di a in on ds, watches, jewelry, sil-
ware and novelties.
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(By United Press.)
WAHH1NGTON. Dec. 17 —Nomina
tions sent to the Senate by the Presi-
dent included Richard A. Harvin
be United States Marshal
Southern District of Texas.
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It was a hard fought
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Flue Burning
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AUSTIN,. Dec. 17. —Investigation
into numerous recent escapes and the
killing of two prisoners on the Wayne
state farm are expected to be made
by former Governor Jim Ferguson
who left for Houston.
Ferguson probably will go to Hnuts-
ville from Hbuston.
Hoffman Suit -
la Postponed
Tonight City Ha.Il Mltehcll Closes Case W ithout
Argument; Prosecution Asks
Dismissal of Flying Colonel
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Mr. and Mrs. Bradley
Return From Houston
said,
footbnll letter men
footballs. Be there.
Local and P<
News from
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(By United Press)
R< ».M E, I hs’, 17. -The <’lo(nrtier
I H‘pntics npproviul '^ctthmient
the I'hFJwI Suites ns neKotiatisI-
twisui <‘oiint Votpi and the American
■-Debt Funding <’< rm mission
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to the
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and two little
from • several
in Oklahoma
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INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CO..
ud to the scene. Only a flue
burning and no harm resulted.
LJIL!
| liaii'd bag or suit <
mas. present
Harness Uo.
I will Im* in Navasota Monday and
Tuesday, Dec. 21 and 22, for purpose
of collecting taxes. You may jniy all
taxes if you desire. Located in First
National Bank.
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Caused Alarm
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was a fire alarm Wcdnes-
ing from the home of L. W.
Routt and ls»tb fire trucks were rush-
was
WIAMHINC/TON. Dec 17-Xfctoael
Win. Mitchell in an address
diamonds,
warp cut
save 25% at
Gifts that.
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Tonight at 7.30 the Retail Credit
Bn’s Association will meet for a
Dglness session in tbe Chamber of
Blpqnerco ball. All memlw*rs
tyed to be present.
(By United Press)
AUSTIN. Dec. W—The second
meeting of the new Highway Commis-
sion was (impelled.
The next regular meeting is to be
January 11.
Sitterwhite Not Know Till Saturday
About Calling Special Session Salons
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Crowds Here For Trades Day; WATTS FOR
jtwards Announced Friday
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How about giving a nice all leather
hand bag or suit »'ase for a Christ-
mas present. Ree Hardy Saddle &
Harness Co. 261-ftt
Daily Examine
PUBUSHED EVEBY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY IN NAVASOTA, IN THE HEART OF THE BRAZO8 VALLEY
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Cantata Practice
Friday and Saturday
IjHst two.'practices periods for the
Cantata will Im» held at the Metho-
dist Church at 2:30 Friday and Sat-
urday. Every jierson having part on
the program is itrgeti to lie present
on both of th<*se two occasions as
they will be the last , two times at
which pactice will 1m» held. The can-
tata will lie presented Sunday
nlng.
Mission. Three of their fonr
Iren are now engaged in mission-
work in China and the fourth is
ting to become a medical mts-
Dr. McCand'Iss had planned
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y on Ms work two years long-
recent ly be suffered a paily-
•troke, necessitating L his immedi
retirement
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AVASOT
whether or not he will call
vial session, he announced upon
rival here.
During the interim the speaker ex-
pects to have a additional mail from
members of the I^egislature giving ex-
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pression to opinion on the matter. A
number of letters were forwarded^ to
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him at Washington and arrived there
afte be left. The trend of opinion
expressed in these letters will doter
mine his decision.
Satterwhite averted tltat unofficial
announcement that Governor />Fergu-
son would not lx? a candidate for re-
election woukl have no effect, on his:
decisin concerning an extra sewrion.}
Rumor here to effect the Go ver-
nor would relinquish her aspirations
for a second term and support State
Ba nking ('ommlssioner ('ha rles
Austin could not be affirmed.
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Satterwhite had very little to say
to newspapermen and went , dire<Hy
to his hotel where he retired to his
room. »
‘Satterwhite de<*Ured the need of a
sfiecial session still existed. He ex-
pressed the wish that the lower
house members would come to Austin
ami h»4p himjsolve the problem. The
greatest obstacle not(’ is finances.
Three legislators conferred with him
and expressed desire that he chll the
session.
(By United Press)
KHARKOV, Russia. Dee. IK—Tha
Central Committee of tbe Commwatet
Party baa adopted a maoiotion «6>
vacating a Series of measures aghinat
excaasive drinkteg.
The recommended indede
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tents; also its asle hi cluha on bott-
days.
The resolution further provides that
if inebriated workers harm factory**,
poperty they shall be fined, while If,
they are absent from work on ac-
count of tbe effects of drink, their
health insurance shall be withheld.
AUSTIN. Dec. 17 -Hull Of
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State of Texas against tbe Hoffman
Construction Company was mllad in
the Flfty-TMrd District Court
nesday morning, but it was foubd un-
necessary to proceed with tbe hear-^
Ing on the application for an lnjtmc\
tion and the appointment of a taaa^
porary receiver, as the request of the
defense* that the temporary restraint
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Ing order already issued be convert*.'
ed into a temporey injunction with-4
out the* hearing of evidence and that j-
the hwiring on tbe application for a*
receiver go over until tbe January
term of court waa granted by Jatglr
George Calteoun. ‘ * ■ I
AUSTIN, Dec. 17.—Gov. Miriam A.
FVrgusou late Wednesday issued f a
proclamation declaring legally adopt-
ed textbook contracts awarded Oct.
12 by the Texttiook <'ommission.
These contracts for six years
volve approximately $1,000,000,
eluding the American Book <
pally’s contracts, worth more
half that amount and which S.
N. Marrs, Huperintendent of Public
Instruction, has refused to recognize.
Attorney General Dan Moody has de-
clared the American Rook Company
contract invalid.
Superintendent Marrs pointed
that before books can be purchased
from tbe American Book <Company he
will have to approve tba reqviaition
and said that he will a«t ogly on the
advice of tbe Attorney General. He
said: “I am steering dear of any
kind of recognition” of tbe American
Book (’vmpany contracts.
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HIGHWAY COM.
MEETS JAN. fc
ANDHRHON. Dec. 1(1— A, F. Prost-
wood left Friday for Houston with
his boutiehold goods. His family have
been then* since September.
•Mr. and ifrs. Clyde Prest-wood of
Navasota spent Friday here.
Mrs. Hammond Norwood of Hous-
ton is here visiting friends and
five*.
J Alex Black of Navasota
on business Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Roan
Ike, Jr., of Navasota spent the week-
end here with relatives.
John Greer of Uurlos was here on
business last wOek.
W. I. Ross. Miss Kate Kelley and
Mrs. John Wickey spent Friday at
Bedhs
Mrs. Ira Cotton and daughter, Nao-
mi. and Mira Katie Obaney of Iola
•pent the week-end here with friends
and relatives.
Mrs. R. M. Hudson
sons have returned
weeks stay at points
with relatives. <
Mesdames R. R. Mallard and Hen
ry Bennett are expected home today,
after sending sexoral weeks in the
Rb) Grande Valley with relatives.
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Big Reduction Sale on
watches, jewelry, silver
glass and novelties and
R K. Graber, the Jeweler.
Last.- Adv. tf ■
volume xxvm.
We will save you zn% on your
Ohrlstmas presents ';ot diamonds,
watches, jewelry, silver ware ' and i
_ Bovelties at R. K. Graber, the Jeweler
Gifts that Last—Adv. tf
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Seniors Were Defeated by Juni-
ors Tn Game Wednesday
Night—21-17 •:
were in town today for tbe
Dav celebration
192* and many of th**m came not on-
ly Jbr the celebration but to do their
f*hi|Hmas shopping. The event be-
Mortly before two o’clock hy the
L B. L. Rand starting (be pro-
Tbe crowds gathered around
)-after a short concert which aH
, the awarding of the cash
ba was started. It was still
ress as tbe Examiner we< to
Results will be announced to
A delayed shipment of 27x54
fine Avminster rugs now in. They
will Is* sold less than tbe expected
price on account of lateness.—Levy.
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trying
misconduct, 6^*ed his ease without
argument. “My trial is tbe culaina-
tion of efforts of general staff Of
army and general board of the navy
to deprecate the value of our power
and keep it in auxiliary position
which absolutely comproosiaea the
whole syslain of national dnfeha$t”
he said To proceed further with Mie
case would serve >f no useful pur-
pose.
- Dismissal from I he army was ask-
ed by the prosecution in its cLortat
argument as pena’.ty to be imposed
upon Mitchell.
(By United Press)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -Charac-
ter I zing Mitchell as “egotistieal,
flamboyant, untruthful and destric-
tlve.” War Department prosecution
in Its final arguments at the historic
court martial asked dlwnlssM of the
flying colonel from the army “la tbw
name of tbe American people*
Summing up evidence in an eight ’
weeks trial. Cotone] Alton Gullton, as-
sistant Judge advocate. In an Impaa-
_i- oration declared the erldeom
proved Mitchell guilty qf conduct
predudical to good order and dis-
cipline
MBANGBAI. (By Mall to the Unit-
|ih(wi).—After foryt years of serv-
< Dr. H- M. MCCapdlias. the first
■hattant missionary to go to Hal-
Island off tlu» coast of ftouth
CJIBml, is preparing for retirement in
c*.
MH’sndlfrs. a physician, went
dnan Island in 1985* and has
there continuously since, super-
Ing the work of a hospital which
Sand a fellow missionary estab-
and also attempting to alle-
the sufferings of tbe Hainan
I topers. During his long senr-
which he founded and 2.395 ma-
lty cases were cared for.
Br and Mrs. McCandllm* are both
a*Kbed to tbe American Presbyter-1
rah
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Huu about giving a uu-e aH leather
case for a ('hr 1st-
S<*(* Hardy Baddie &
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RolliiiH Runstop Bilk Hose wilt,
make a beautiful and serviceable
gift. E. H. TerreiLA Co—Adv. 2«3tf
mts today amounted
to more than double
away on any of the previous
ly Trades Days this year.
xnides Day celebration will be sus-
pehied foltowng the one of today.
E# Ths merchants may resume them aft-
er d few months, but for tbe present
they are off.
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FtNTTY YEARS S1OYICE
; COMPLETED IN CHINA
' ’Bt U. S. MISSIONARY
ifor the small fee of ten cents you
may sec a championship
contest at the city hall tieginning this
evening at 7:30. True it is not a
world championship that is
fought out at that
“fish” class and the Juniors will go
to battle to determine the best teams
white will not know until Haturday^am<mg gt<des af Navnsote High
School. : t
The two teams who are to fight for
that honor was finally ^ determined
Wednesday evening when th<) young-
sters appeared at, the city hall for
two games, one between the Seniors
and Juniors, the other between the
“Fish'’ and “Sophs.” The latter game
foiled to materialize as the “Sophs”
fall to have a team on the
and the game was forfeited
uFtoh” class.
Seniors and Juniors played
finish. Only those holding
dfWlts were allowed~to play on tbe -
i Senior tasun. It was a hard fought
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| game with Coach Sam Rae as ref-
eree. At the end tihe Juniors were
(k'clafod ^victors, the score 1»elng 21
toDT \
llfowever, the “Fisk” were not to to*
denied playing that evening and they
went against a tehm from the Gram-
mar School, in which the G. S.’s lost
out; score. 15-2.
Old and young alike will Is* admk-
ted for a dime this evening, it to
Proceeds will go to supply the
with smatC gold
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