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Volume 2
Number 94
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local option.
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the history of our country.
The business men of
can be trusted.
entire town took part in the hunt.
In Blast Of Steamer
Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 27.—The
CRIME IN VIENNA
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DANIELS FAVORS
A REDUCTION OF
NAVY ARMAMENT
COTTON EXPORTS
DROP $90,120,000
HOUSTON SHOWS
OPPOSITION TO
SOLDIERS’ BONUS
con-
un-
special session Christmas eve to in-
vestigate the lynchingof Tom Vick-
London, Dec. 27.—A dispatch to the
Stegani agency from Rome says that
mum possible cost of the vocational
training aid and the farm home de-
velopment plans were placed at $1,-
880.000,000 each, while the secretary
make an estimate as to cost.
Reiterating his opposition
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siderably delayed by the poet’s de-
fetuses.
ference the foundation for a national
organization will be laid and rules
and regulations for the standardiza-
tion of boxing throughout the United
States established.
This group represents almost all of
the states where boxing is legalized.
Boxing is permitted in several other
BUSINESS OVER
UNITED STATES
DECLARED GOOD
closing months still shows an average
business and total volume of trade
that marks it as a year of great na-
tional prosperity.
The adjustments that have taken
D’Annunzio Reported
Killed In Fighting
By The Associated Press
Chicago, Dec. 27.—“Pete” Stinch-
comb. All-American star and brilliant
uation have been welcomed.
It is now time for us to turn our
thoughts back to a business program
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New York, Dec. 27.—Formation of
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CITIZENS DRIVE
OFF YEGG BAND
Chicago, De.27.-Big businessmen passage of the regular troops which composed of carabinBers.
of Chicago have no fears for the fu-
Want Organiaztion
To Control Boxing
BY LEROY A. GODDARD.
Pessimism never suggested a con-
BY J. OGDEN ARMOUR.
I believe we are right on the eve of
the day when the buying public will (
CONGRESS URGED
AGAINST ACTION
BY WILLIS W. BAIRD.
Business developments during the
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Some Sayin’s
Of Si Bones
Takes Up Domestic Problems
With Prominent Visitors
To Marion.
tHsl" Believes If U. s. Does Not Enter
Prominent Men In Chicago Have
No Fears For The Future
Outlook.
FOUR PROMINENT
MEN SPEAK OUT
league It Should Initiate
Movement.
Secretary Of Treasury Presents
Estimate To Senate Finance
Committee.
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Says $2,300,000,000 Would Be
Necessary To Carry Out
Provisions.
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cause alarm or uneasiness, but much
to give encouragement and confidence
Armour Believes Times Is Near
At Hand W hen Public Will
Resume Buying.
Growing Of Cotton
in South America
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By The Associated Press •
Venice, Dec. 27.—The report of the death of Gabrielle d’An-
nunzio spreak quickly today. The Italian colors on the flag staff
year just closing indicate clearly cer-
tain important facts.
The readjustment of recent months
are not to be regarded as a necessary
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sound. There is a tremendous shrink-
street and struck a metal sign a few
’ feet above Officer Betchold’s head as
he came out of the building.
Although badly wounded and leav-
BY JOHN J. MITCHELL. -
There is no danger of a money
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Russell A. Jones, about 21 years
old, received wounds which may re-
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of the room inside were sprayed with
blood.
As Jones escaped from the build-
ing he was shot at again by Rogers,
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Trieste, Dec. 27.—The regulars un-
cussion of domestic questions with
Senator McCumber, ranking member,
ture. They say the country is on the
verge of a great revival along sound
and cane lines, and that the recovery
and gains will be substantial. Here
are four statements that fairly voice
menced his talks o n domestic sub-
jects today with Congressman James
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had been successfully prosecuted, and । be music at the inauguration of Gov-
attributed this to the co-operation ofernor-elect Pat M. Neff on Jan. 18,
" recognised now, I believe, and as soon | the judges and to 49 physicians at- 1921, despite the fact that dancing on
, (Continued on Page Eight ) tached to the police tUft. ‘that occasion has been prohibited.
PISTOL BATTLE
AFTER HOLD-UP
Delegates appointed by the govern-
ors of 18 tsates will convene at the
headquarters of the International Club
Jan 10, 11 and 12. During the con-
city, the next chief executive wrote:
“I am sure that anything I mighthalfback with the Ohio State Univer- at that time.
s*- ‘ ’ ■, as-sity football eleven, is to be married
seit Americanism and promote rever- soon. Sinchcomb announced his en- |
WEATHER
By The Aneoelated Prees.
East Texas —Tuesday and
Wednesday, fair, slowly rising
temperature
By The Associated Press
Washington, Dec. 27.—Cotton ex-
to Border. He later appeared at a
house on South Washington and asked
, London, Dec. 27.—Fierce fighting arm and once through the abdomen,
is proceeding around Fiume, says the His chances for recovery are said to
London Times dispatches from Milan, be slight.
1 and the losses to the regulars are It is stated that when Jones ap-
very heavy, among the casualties be- peared at the door and ordered the
j ing two colonels mortally wounded, i alleged gamblers to hold up their
D’Annunzia flew over the lines hands, one of those present slipped Speaking at dinner
Sunday dropping leaflets from his out and summoned Officer Betchold
plane, calling on the regulars to de- ’ and Night Watchman Rogers. After
sert. The poet’s troops have trans- removing several hundred dollars
formed the houses in the public gar-' from the pockets of those present
dens into machine gun nests which with the help of one of their members
have been effective in stopping the with whom he is alleged to have made
government forces. All the main I previous arrangements, Jones turned
streets are defended by barbd wire 10 the door just as Betchold and Rog-
barricades. I ers reached the head of the stairs.
trip west to see Stinchcomb play his 1 — -------• -----,
last game under the Ohio colors. The ' grand jury, which was
date for the wedding will be set when
was taken to a hospital, was staged in a room above the Moore
One report said that notwithstanding the absence of D'An- Transfer company, on East Austin
nunzio, fighting continues, the legionaries trying to prevent the ing.et at 3:30 oslock yesterday morn
Jones was shot twice through the
TWO WOUNDED IN
hang out the “business as
sign and end the slump i
OFF DISCUSSION iandseetiemmentpnevdssnmanlanner.
tainties that it was impossible to
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Seedham wer’arrstkaonn cnrgesuof the Senate finance committee, and
being implicated in the affair. A fifth' scar S rauss.
called into
By The Associated Pres a
। Washington, Dec. 27.—Approxi-
: mately $2,300,000,000 was the esti-
mate submitted today by Secretary
Houston, of the treasury, as the cost
of carrrying out provisions of the
soldiers’ bonus bill.
The secretary presented his esti-
By The Associated Press
Marion, Ohio, Dec 27.—Senator
Harding. President-elect, today inter-
rupted his discussion of foreign pol-
icy and an association of nations with
prominent cutizens to take up matters
Other Rumors, However, Say Italian Rebel Only
Wounded—National Colors Are Half
• dation, has produced a kind of buy- ____ ___________ _______ m ____________________
ers’ strike, and this in turn has led to added that every case of serious crime | Austin, Texas, Dec. 27.—There will
business depression. Merchandise
* must be liquidated This is clearly
tempted is reported by Trade Com-
missioner George S. Brady, of Buenos
Aires. The 1920-21 crop is growing
' on 59,200 acres and a federation of
‘ colonists is giving Impetus to the
cotton industry by educating the
small farmer in order to get uniform-
ity in the cotton crop. Chaco terri-
to re-
IS ON THE INCREASE the squad returns.
panic. The hesitancy on the part of Vienna, Dec. 10.—Crime in Vienna MUSIC AT INAUGURATION
the many merchants to take their has increased five-fold this year, Po- OF GOVERNOR NEFF
loss in the necessary, after-war liqui- lice President Schober has just told • ...
j-u— h— —j----j - —-3 * . .the Vienna Trade association. He By The Amoelated Prew
Fight Between Officers And
Men Who Held Up Alleged
Poker Game.
। Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 27.— Ring-
p- .... gold citizens drove off a band oftory is the principal producers and
the Texas yeggs in a battle Saturday night, ac-! the staple is declared as first-class.
the remaining problems will be solved beautiful custom a lesson in patriot- day.
as successfully as those which we ism » **
have encountered in the past.
। de r General Caviglia are bombarding
Fiume in combination with the navy, .______a 1 .. ,
aaystematiclsiegsbeing under way:
Te Earnsckr, the Saidir ectnd X”,1 Aetin street and down Bolivar street
buildings.
Washington, Dec. 27.—Cultivation
of cotton in Northern Argentina on a
larger scale than ever before at-
vival of the corporation he declared
the present sources of revenue were
fast declining and he knew not where
the money was to come from to meet
the bonus paymen should the bill be
enacted.
ence and respect for our flag will be gagement to Miss Anne Jane Sum- Grand Jury I robes .
most pleasing to me. The idea which/mers of Columbus while en route to Ft. Worth Lynching rour Mien Lose Lives
you have originated appeals strongly Pasadena, Cal., for the inter-sectional ______ * " m1 •mem
for the new year with confidence that to me, as it combines with a very game with California New Year’s --------
- - ——-2- dav Miss Summers is making the By The Aswociated Presn
Hosey they had neither an indict- Jame* West, mate, was aboard the
ment nor report to make and request- Bolikow when the blast took place,
ed that they be excused. Judge Hosey The other dead were identified as
in his instructions intimated that Vicente Nieva, Mexican fireman; Jack
The feller thet’cud drink it er
Jet it alone iz now payin’ 12
dollers a quart fur Mount Ples-
unt white pizen.
Son, I tole you the time wud
cum when a 50 doller Liburty
bond wud be purtier then three
silk shurts.
There be 2 places paved with
good intenshuns — wun is the
kourt house square en the tuther
iz a road thet leeds to sumwhur
whur l dont want to go.
My qorul idys may be sum-
what miged up but fur the life
uv me I kant see much diffurence
in robbin’ feller with a deck
uv cards eX a 6-shuter. They
luks like twins to me. But I
knos which crowd iz in jail.
evil, but as a necessary good, provid- after the me"tind .....
, ing a basis for continued business op- 8:
erations that will prove sound and , WANTS STARS AND STRIPES - ,________________
Considering the year as a whole. ON CHRISTMAS TREE 747,676 pounds, valued at 8956,722/ furnished the
, 1920 has been a year of good busi- Dayton, 0 Dec. 27_Warren G.
ness and the changes that, have Ie- 1 Harding, president-elect, has indorsed
suited in wise curtailment during the, a proposal to have the Stars and
Stripe? placed at the top of Christ-
। mas trees as a national custom. In
a letter to Richard C. Fowler of this
gripped the country, slowed up busi- j
ness and thrown such a scare into j
most of us that we have failed to note 1
the prosperity all about us. The
minute the public realizes that prices By The Amociated Press
of essentials have hit the bottom, and Washington, Dec. 27.—The United,
even gone below production cost, buy-l States if it does not enter the League)
ing will be resumed, and with accu- of Nations, should initiate a move- succeeded in seizing a
mutated stocks in most lines buying ment looking to an international con- (three and wounding two,
will be almost instantly refelcted inference for the reduction of arm*---------•—’ ' "
industrial activity. j ments, Secretary Daniels said tonight
Resumption of industry means If an agreement is not reached by all
busy, prosperous railroads—always' nations lor such a program, the see-
the forerunner of national prosperity, j retary added, “the United States
The turn toward better business will should have a navy second to none.”
come one of these days just as sud-I The question of disarmament also
denly and just as irresistibly as did! was discussed in the Senate today,
the present slump. It cannot be oth-1 Senator Johnson, Republican, of Cali-
. erwise. The American people consti-, fornia, declaring that a disarmament
tute the best market in the world, and agreement by the nations who consti-
their buying power is as great as toted the five allied and associated
ever. powers in the world war would con-
True, the farmers are temporarily stitute the one "great step that could J
out of the market because they have be taken towards the promotion of
led the liquidating movement, and peace and the prevention of all fu-
their output for the year and their ture wars.
product represent several billions of Secretary Daniels in his statement
dollars more than it would several tonight declared that his :stimates
years ago. But when liquidation in reently submitted to Congress call
other lines is complete, farmers’ pur-, only for minor vessels, and expressed
chasing power will be as great as ever, approval of the general board’s build- |
mg program only in th* event that j „
the United States does not onter the! Rome, Dec.
I League of Nations or become enetainad hy *
mete to the Senate finance committee
Japen.Soriety,in aedargndesthaocna la/santiananeionai
K. idehara, Japanese ambassador burden on the nation’s finances. The
to the United States Judge Gary, estimate
was accompanied by figures
in.defending Japan from criticism of showing the cost of carrying out
caused by her efforts to naval ex-lany one of the five optionai provig-
pansion.said:. Isn‘t,it fair and ions of the bonus bill, provided all
repsonable to.judge Japan by “"-service men chose a single plan. The.
i- the „Ist ere.any other nation figures for the various plans ranged
in,thesworld that is building as from $1,342,000,000 for the adjusted
rany{ntsofwarfor con- provision to $4,534,000,000 for
flst Hnforeseen; Aren ‘ we the the insurance provision. The maxi-
chief offenders, if there are any? - - - -
An instance is related in which the j Jones was ordered to throw up his’
legionaires made a desperate stand bands. He refused to do so and the ,
। in an armored car which the regulars firing commenced. Rogers was shot
after killing i through the leg and rolled down the |
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apparentoynterdyCenigilangoopaasherkeasonnzorhtntinKom’onek HARDING BREAKS
the capture of Fiume has been con-1 and was firing from behind it, A bul-|
------- let from Betchold’s gun pierced Jones’
abdomen and the whitewashed walls I
Che Alarshall Atlorning Nlews
_______MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS—SIX THOUSAND WORD NEWS REPORT RECEIVED DAILY
Marshall, Texas, Tuesday, December 28, 1920.
place were expected, and by those say that would have a tendency to
who have carefully analyzed the sit-
a company of Alpini was ambushed e - - _
and captured by the Fiumen legion- who had been lying wounded on the
aires. Many are said to have been sidewalk. Another shot was fired by
, wounded when the Alpini offered stub- some unknown party from a distance j
' • of several hundred feet east of the
of domestic concern around which a national body to govern and
most of the discussion during the trul professional boxing will be
present week will center. He com- dertaken in this city next month.
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By The Associated Press
Galveston, Texas, Dec. 27.—-Four
men lost their lives in the explosion
yesterday aboard the oil barge Boli-
kow, according to a statement to-
night by Capt. A J. Boden. He stated
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c. , , isult in his death, and City Night
afterwards the flags on private houses throughout the city were Watchman J. Brooks Rogers was shot
j lowered. - | through the leg in an attempted hold-
According to some reports D’Annunzio was only wounded and up of an alleged poker game, which
ers, alleged slayer of Policeman
Couch, adjourned at noon today. They
came into court, informed Judge that a check of the crew showed that
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in St. Martin Square were immediately half masted, and soon
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By The Associated Frese
age in values, but we are a long ways I Dallas, Texas, Dec. 27.—Methods to
' from the ragged edge of destruction, be employed for increasing the sub-
or even the danger line. seriptions of the Texas banks to the
The banking situation is funda-, federal international corporation to
mentally in fact never stronger in $2,000,000 were discussed at a meet-
maem- urmmi RINGGOLD, OKLA.,
the future will demand their best mittee intends to secure additional tive month last year, according to cel a little later by a Morning News
thought, v; can x nothingstbsubocriptions totaling $500,000. fovrn,madet.pnblisyutday sDuring reporter, Harris protested his inno-
• । Among thoes present were T. J. Cald- 12. ember cotton \aiuea at 991,183, t cence and disclaimed any part in the
well, of Fort Worth; J. A. Pondrom, ! 372 was, exported, while a year ago affair. When asked why he gave
of Houston, e.nd Nathan Adams, of the total was $181,309,272. The fig- himself up he said that he had read
Dallas. . ures show that in November 357,718, (in the paper that he was suspected.
It is proposed to raise the capital) 116 pounds of cotton were exported, He gave his age as 28, his home as
stock of the corporation from $7,000,-whle for the same period a year ago San Francisco, Cal.
000 to $10,000,000 and to not onlyexports totaled 478,545,387 pounds. He stated that he had been em-
fimr.ee exportation of cotton, but During the eleven months ending, ployed as a brakeman in 1
handle loans on other products, such November cotton exports from the & Pacific yards here. i cording to information received hero । -
as rice and wheat, Mr. Caldwell said United State, amounted to 2,765,380,- In the confession which Jones made today The yeggs were discovered
860 pounds, valued at $1,044,083,523. yesterday he charged Ahat the entire k a! . u jeggs were discovered
while during the eleven corresponding Zftsrr"mXd "deeh punnedibv another begin work of.prying open
months f ioio . t0t01 «..,«ir l . . peer panned Dy another the rear entrance of the Ringgold,
months ill ..“2,16 of the party, and that he had State Bank. it happened that Some-
_ - tzo ve weapons and inzone wanted to use the telephone late] •
_______•_________ । formation necessary. His story that Saturday night and discovered that'
nt , -. he was intoxicated was somewhat all the wires were cut. This was suf-
ALL-AMERICAN STAR discourtenenced by the statement j ficient notice for the men of the town
WILL MARRY SOON made by a member of the Morning to get busy and institute a man-hunt.
I News force, who talked with him at The robbers made a break and scat-!
| the Arseno hotel about an hour and tered. They were traced to a gulley,
a naif before the shooting and who where they had a ‘car hidden, and
declared that he was perfectly sober made their escape. The band con-*
sisted of five men. Practically the
members of the police department Faldich, seaman, of Galveston, and
I may have been in th* mob that hung Giucomo Viljion, a visitor aboard th*
IVickery.
. for aid in binding up his wounds, but I
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League of Nations or become a part sustained by the regulars in the fight- inmates. He was found about 4,
strnetipsssara. ray ovsxnsunadnonrihmsgemmsttona aereemem to tr i Jebn Saners.and
planted a seed of hope. This country 1 ..... . . . ’
has always had its problems and al-' WV A 0 D A NK K AR ficers.The rebel forces have blown
way. wil have As we master them IMAMi Dh.\n) ARE up four bridges of the Regina,
successfully we feel stronger and bet-1 rrorn r A .. 1
ter equipped to meet others as they RGIH,P) TA RATKR
appear. The peace problems now con-' • -undL
fronting us are serious and important. I q9 AAA AAA Tr IATn
They must and will be met by level- 92,000. UVV FUNI
headed and sane business men.
" Business conditions are not
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officers approaching him. Jones cl ne- 1ca8° opera com-
i j j • al a . v pany, on Russian trade,
kneeled down in the road and when r,‛,, , 11 , .1 , .
____. . . v l j i , Today also brought forth the first,
ordered to put up his hands, he lifted , c.4 Si. .1 . g '
n1.___ a •11 1 .1 11 definite announcement that Senator
only one and called out that the other] u ... t. 1.g 1 .
__ will resign his seat in the Senate im-
was broken. .. .
Jones stated yesterday that he got mediately uponnthe inauguration of
about $340, but dropped most of it Governor-elect Davis and thatthe will
with his gun in front of Pierpont- ’ immediately, appoint Senator-elect states under what may be
nSchendle’s store, on Bolivar street. .ran 1 lis 0 he vacaney. .
FOR NQVFMRFR Following an alleged confession fomorrow will witness further dis-
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