Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 1927 Page: 1 of 4
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NUMBER 48
NAVASOTA, TEXAS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1927.
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VOLUME XXX
DECLAIMERS
.WON BONO
(By I. N. A.)
/U’HH AGO. April G.—William Hale
Thompson. Republican, popular war-
time mayor."defeated William E. De-
ver. Democrat. for mayor of Chicago
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BORGER, Texas, April R—An in-
vestigation will l>e tirade into alleged
election frauds here yesterday.
Ten men
ing the outcome.
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terday by a woman
city treasurer.
Admire locked himself in
amUshot himself through
leaving a note saying he was “tired.”
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Wm. Penn—5 cents—A Good Cigar.
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Brenham Ships
First Car Hogs
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Mecham Re-elected
At Fort Worth
rf8IiNGLETON. April G —T. J.J
burn, with two of his pupils. Ed
Polk and Earline Deolive. retun
from the district meet at Huntav
Sunday afternoon, bringing home
first honor in senior declamation
which was won by Miss Edith P<
She was awarded tin* silver loving i
and a medal, and also a trip to A
tin later.
We congratulate her much for t
honor and hope *he may be this c
(•essful again.
We were also glad to know
Deolive won second honor in
declamation.
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Press dispatclH's appearing in tb?>j9
morning papers announce the election
of H. W. Kilpatrick as mayor.’of , S
Goose ( reek, result of municipal elec-, Ss
lion held there Tuestiay. He won Uy
considerable odds. ns<elving a major* -
ity over two other candidates. , . |
The vote as re|>orted was:
Kilpatrick--------- 275 |||
Meyers_____________ ifj t
Dudley-------- 27
Kilpatrick's many friends here ano
I glad to learn of hta success.
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Wm. Penn—fl crate—A Good Ogar/
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la the party declared she had
tike face and bands of the dead
'te the water. The rumor that
was found quickly spread.
' Knolie declares that as time goes
>y it becomes increasingly difficult to
fhul the body. as there teas a consid
i riae in the river since the acci-
< detH and Che current was very swift.
However, he says it is not imposalble,
4$ he remembers one case in that sec- j
,tton where the body was recovered
-I*, wwk, after drowning. -.
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MOODYCUTS
APPROPRIATIONS
BY $150,000
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fc April a — Moody
Bran the emergency
Itel of tl.M7.000. - |
of Texas today was
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shipped t<> the Fort Worth stockyards
Thursday by Rodents‘ck & Bosse, the
first carload shipment of hogs ever
made from Brenham,
ninety-four fine hogs, weighing
150 to 5oo pounds each
nine cents a pound
Hogs may Is* raised profitably on
♦•very farm, and rilways flijd a ready
market at good prices. ___ ____
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Is down a few hogs are a great help
towards bringing in some cash.—Bren-
hajn Banner-Press.
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WHITEWASH
TREES SAT.
G. Mon, ^ Municipal Elections
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Paid April 10
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SHANGHAI. April (I-Beaman Wier
Stoker, on the f S cruiser Pittsburgh
was fatally shot in the lungs by the
iH-cidcntal diseharge of a revolver.
A trooper in the British (5ddsteam
guards suicided today. Authorities re-
fused to disclose any details.
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C.-C., Thursday
KILPATRICK
IS MAYOR
He said reeditions at Hankow are
very bad with 155 Americans living
close to the water's edge sleeping- in
United Stales wttrships in harbor.
The city government and all civic
)rganteations are stressing a thorough
.•l^an-Up for Navasota und no (>erson
iviH be hurt by anch a plan being (>ar-
ded out. Everybody should help.
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Thompson's plurality
000. 1
Despite fears of violence
Thursday‘is the regular day tor tin'
Chamber of Commerce directors imsd-
Ing which will be held Ht 12:15 p. m.
with luncheon and business discus-
sions.
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1>AIAjAS, April G.—John C. Harris,
Democrat, and R. E. Burt, nonparti- i
san. will have a run-off election for
mayor on April 19. They^both led
their respective tickets in yesterday’s
election.
(Ry I. N. 8.)
NAN DIEGO, April G. -With the Gth
marine regiment prepared.to sail for
Shanghai tomorrow the 3rd regiment
is mobilizing here today for Peking.
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At Borger
cess that Mont has attained
.traced to a internal interest.
G. F. Adams, together with his fam-
ily, moved to Smith County from Mis-
souri over twenty-five years ago. He
was a Baptist preacher for a nniqber i (By I. N. 8.)
of years, hut had not been active in’the FORT WORTH, April G.— Hli-U.
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ministry in recent years. Besides Meacham' was re-elected to>* the u;ity
Mont, three sons and three daughters, council, defeating Rev. Beckham, Bap-
survive. Funeral will be held ‘ *— -• *
nesday afternoon.
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* WASHINGTON, April
XATriwirr * M ill fl nTllttfifl QX7 i **eatest and moHt effective weapon,
viF-vTC fiuiu. i uvoiicty ith* .M(fHinKt foreiKU KM>wergi fa
I turned against Americans at last, ac-
cording to a dispatch to the Navy De-
partment from Admiral Hough, com-
manding the Yang Tse patrol.
Hie reported a general strike
1 Changsha against American firms and
| boycott of American goods.
April G.—Chinese ] hi lice
police today raide<l the Soviet embas-
sy. arresting a numl>er of Russians
and Chinese on charges of inciting la-
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| bur leaders and students to riot.
Police stated they found several
’cases of rifles and ammunition with
the Soviet and Chinese flags also.
g. «.< A. 4 M.r waa cqt FAhOOR
I and eight atate teachers colleges, with
" er inattattiona, were cut also
he dej^rtment* of Acriculture,
and the Attorney
Texas. April U.—G. F.
Admits, 7(). father of G. Mont Adams,
celebrated cotton grower* winner of
many awards in The Dallas News,
“More Cotton on Fewer Acre*” con-J
tests in recent years and who holds
the world record for cotton production
of sixteen Imles on five acre*, drooled
dead Tuesday afternoon.
He had made his 'hoine for many
years with his aonu one and a half yesterday,
miles eouthweat of Tyler, and was as
great a factor in the cnUivTrtion of the
prtae crops as was Mynt Adams, and Despite fears of violent* and race
no donbt no little amount of the see- riots the. election proved the quietest
ean I* in years.'
One lot Indies* Slippers in Straps
and Oxfords. Cul«n and French heel.
All Black. Nixes 3 (J4 I) 3 1-2, B It D
4a. C 4 D 4 1-2, A 4 C « au, C 4 D
G 1-2 a, Choice of this lot 40c.—R. A.
Patout 4 Go—Adv.
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over the stills
When cotton nnd tanks Is believed under control.
LATER—Twelve are known to
dead and eight seriously burned,
cording to final check.
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Chinese Boycott Turned Against Americans
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WASHINGTON, April G.—China’s
Thompson Elected
c Mayor of Chicago
Elinor Glyn's "Love's
Queen tomorrow.
(By I N. S.)
’ PARCH. Wyo . April G.— The death
(•ill may reach ten or twelve in a ter-
| rifle explosion of two huge refining
.^A solid carload of big fat hogs was_s||||s ltf u1(, Prodm-ers \ Refiners (Com-
pany here, according to Information
from the company's office today.
Neveral bodies have been recovered.
Thr«>e im-n badly burned were taken
to a hospital.
Officials are unable to explain the
cause of the explosion ami couldn't es-
tiimiTc's.the damage yet.
Fire which spread
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Woman’s Union
Prayer Meeting
The regular meeting of the Woman’s
Union Prayer Meeting will l>e held to-
morrow In the Baptist Church at 4
o'clock.
(By I. N. 8.)
AUSTIN. April 5-Payment of $2 1"~
l»er capita on the $14 annual appor-
tionment of the available scho<d fund
will l>e made bv the State Board of
Education <>n April 19. it was an-
nounced by Prof, S. M. N. Marrs, sfate
superintendent , of public j '
This will make $11 per capita zso far
paid So each of the 1.340.(190 scholas-
tics in Hie state. Snp(. Marrs
that the board plans another $2 |»er
• aplta allotUMHit on May 10. and the
remaining $1 t;s~expected to Is* |wid
before the end of this scholastic year.
to be '
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those |
In front of their
Mci-ihig for the lirst time since the r..=j
■ election Saturday the -chc •! bjurd
I Wednesday evening canvassed the re-
i turns of the said election, received the
I one new member and perfected organl*
zution ioi the ensuing year. 1
L. iV. Routt is the new member of (
the loard. taking the place of J. M. a [
Quinn wln> declined to let his name go
ol! the ticket again
Di. W. TV. GweagjxMl-Wks re-elect- |
eR jfvrHfldfcnl. Jlf- the board, width of-, I
five he has filled since the resignation I
of Uhas. E. Henry last year. B. CL ’
\nUens was also re-elected to the of- -I
fire’ oi sis-retary Mr Yotiens has
served in that capacity* for a num-
lhvr of years.
The entire iwiard for this year is -
1 composed of tlx* following: Dr. W. W. - ?
Greenwood. E. G. Youths, G. IV. Lott, /
V H Francis, J no. D. Rogers. X£ G. ’ :
Wood and L. W. Route ' 'jpll
Report of Nupt. L. G. Andrews for
the seienth month of school was re--
ceived. The report made by the su-
perintendent will be published in full -
in the IMily Examiner.
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NOTICE DKLPHUN8
There will l>e a meeting of the
phian Chapter in the *
Church tomorrow (Thursday)
p. m. *,
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Dr. W. L. F. Knoile uf.£|t Washing-
ton th tbe city Ttwaday. ami was
baked how the rumor that the body of
Wm, Boerninghaus had been found
was starfeed. He said that numerous
have I»*eii searching for tlie
laxly, and. that several negroes were
pulling on a uet when a negro woman
seen
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OIIZTON. Ok|a.. April G.—Eli Ad-
miee. editor of the Oilton Gusher, is
dead today. *
He was defeated at the jm^Hs yes-
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PEKING. April G.—General Pi Shou
Tesing. Northern (sunmander responsi-
ble for surrender of Shanghai to the
Cantonese, has been execnte<l on
tiers of General Chang Taung ('hang,
actstrding to advices received here to-
are held by rangers pend- day.
| It is ajso charged with negotiating
| for surrender of Tsingtao to the Can-
tonese. *
Henry Ford, billionaire, is a patient in his own great hospital in Detroit, suffering frohi injuries he received while driving one
of his ears alone. The car was forced over an embankment in the manner shown in the drawing. Police suspect that would be
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.Navasota Daily Examiner
PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY IN NAVASOTA, IN THE HEART OF THE BRAZOS VAtLEY
Clean-Up Week Half
Gone Already
Inspired by. the clean-up campaign^,
£ in*^irogress here this week the Boy
F Scouts have agreed‘to make the work
nror«* complete by wjdfewashiug tree<
4 for a silMjil fee wlmrever landlords'
• will glve\Jbem a job, according tn A.
. L. "Scout Master.
" The ji^of whitewashing is
started Saturday mornimr and
Wishing trees on or In fr<
P‘bremi*(e> Whitewashed are requested !
Mg' to notify the Scout Master, telephone
No. 84 which is the office of the Dili..
i/Examiner. Tbe Scouts have secured a
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good formula for mixing whitewash
f , and are going to give the public of
fc! Navasota a job that will have lasting
qualities apd the liquid, it is said, will
Mh, be a ptlire white. They are charging
► 'Only teq (.MM cents per tree and will
• >»; be glad*>o have the work as they wish
t - to create a small treasury fund for
the new organization.
The clean-up campaign is continu-
k-. teg and many are cooperating with it
but no^ all. There are some alleyways
in the business district that have not
bfta cleaned of all trash no twit li-
the week is half gone and
mH^Uvoalready covered much
ft: a-
for
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