The Marshall Morning News (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 170, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 29, 1923 Page: 1 of 8
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AFTER RAID ON
MOONSHINERS
JOE C RANDEL
IS SHOT FROM
BRUSH AMBUSH
Mm Aod Wife H«M U> AW
Farced Te Give Up Tkelr
Automobile
FORMER U-BOAT
COMMANDER HAS
BEEN ARRESTED
notice of gains of state banks from
the guarantee fund.
Son of Attoney Gamal Waa
with hma-
aafl Plot
Wadsworth presented
state department*
until next Wednesday.
_» proposition ia gradually
IELLGETS
TH PENALTY
Gloria Swanson la
Sued For Divorce
ADMITS ARTICLE
ADVOCATING USE
OF ARMED FORCES
Thrifty Mm Is Said to Save M
Per Ceat and to Use 50 Per
Cent To Live Upon
SOME SAYINS’
OF SI BONES
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Anti-Klan Candidate
Leads Two Opponents
DAUGHERTY GIVES
INFORMATION IN
MURDER MYSTERY
? There Are Still Some
differences Preventing
atiement At Present
iperitiM b Gradually
« More Definite; It Is
That Payments Must
eIn Cash
Methodists Will
Unite After 78
Years Separation
48 Sentenced Death
By Russian Tribunal
TIGHTWAD AND
A SPENDTHRIFT
ARE DESCRIBED
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Bartlesville, Okla., March 28—
Threar heavily armed men, one of
whom answer* th* description of Al
Speneer, notorious bandit, who ehid-
Ad. a poese following th* robbery of
■h Mannford State Bank Monday,
luM* their appearance near Bartles-
ville tonight in a sensational hold-up.
The bandits held up W. C. Smith
and his wife who were motoring home
from their farm south <rf the eity, and
•forced Smith to give up hie car.
f An old friend of Speneer reported
to the authorities that he saw the
bandit leader and two companions
driving slowly down one of the main
thoroughfares of the city.
that the th
only taoney.
to tee inn told Pirna
Lan Angela*. March M Meria
Swenson, motion picture Mteees, was
made defendant in a dte
od today by Harbert K. I
husband. The eoa^ta
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In Fostering Highway From 8L
AaguaUne, Fin, to Sun
ChWwHhi
(toady, warmer,
b «toriy.
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By th* AwoeUtW hw
Harlan, Ky., March 28.—Three men
and one woman were killed in a bat-
tle between members of a federal
posse and alleged moonshine** near
Aahur, Leslie County, Ky., early this
morning.
The dead are:
IKE STBOKG,
MRS. DELLA STRONG, his wife;
GEORGE STRONG, and
Wortspencer
-*SEEN ON STREET
IN BARTLESVILLE
HOPE EXECUTIONS
WILL BE STAYED
By tba Aaaodated Praaa
Washington, March 28.—The state
department has taken steps, it was
officially announced late today,'to
convey to the Soviet government
through the American Ambassador st
Berlin the “earnest hope that the
lives of Arch Bishop Zetlik and Mon-
signor Butchkavitch of the Catholic
church, under sentence to be executed
tomorrow in Moscow may be spared.’
A 50 MILE GALE SWEEPS
FIRE OVER PARAGON PARK
toteaAaaerlaMPnm
New Orleans, March 28.—S. H.
Peck, of Mobile, Ala., was sleeted
SPANISH TRAIL
ASSOCIATION
HAS ELECTION
ESTIMATE MADE
ON ONION CROP
negro, was given the death sentence
by a jury after only four minutes de-
liberation thia afternoon at the close
of his trial for murder of W. H.
Driskell, cotton buyer, in the rear of
Driskell’s home May 7, 1922.
This makes the fourth death pen-
alty given Mitchell by juries in the
past ten days for a series of trials
of crimes charged to the negro which
has terrorised Waco and McLennan
county during the past 18 months^
The Driskell murder was the
of the series of murders.
Mvt* a—n*n bisk m
lia* Mack m*1 r»la UrtUc laatew
caver. red' ed*ea. aMdlea Ml*e
teva. cat durable, ftfl-
*** reepoa end enty
A er Style B, with
> IS seat* additional
MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PEERS—filX THOUSAND
Marshall, Texas, Thursday,
Sri Freer
Merrit 28—Th* question
■rsrtniri of the United
svernatent for the coot
enanee ef the American
the Rhine wee brought
I nearer settlement to-
long conference between
(dsworth, the American
stive and the financial
stives of the allied
powers. Big differences, however,
are still preventing complete
By tee Aeeoeteted Price,
Hull. Mass, March 28—Fanned
by a northwest gale, blowing 2*
mBss an hour, fir* ia sweeping the
Center Hill section of this town tn
which the Nantaakit beach -<----
meet parka are situated. At utoe
• «toek Paragon park, a big arnust
meat resort, hod been largely de-
stroyed and the fire was sweeping
over Center HiB, wiping out resi-
dence* and spreading with greet
rapidity. At that hour 80 houses
were reported burning.
M ® o r cdjnU Jttorni ng Mewu
L - ________MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS—SIX THOUSAND NEWS REPORT RECEIVED DAILY ~
P ^ume * Marshall, Texas, Thursday, March 29,1923
: SUGAR PRICE INVESTIGATION
state his veto to the Burkett bill
which sought to create the 11th Court
of Civil Appeals at Abilene. The
a goveihor declared his veto was order-
ed “against seeming legislative
mania for creating new court* that
are not needed.’
The governor also vetoed the bill
which sought to give the city of Aus-
tin seven acres of land near here to
be used for perk purposes. These
measure* bring the governor* total of
vetoes for the regular session to 12.
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Austin, March 28.—Five measures
passed by the regular session of the
legislature were signed by Governor
Neff today including the McMillin
bill amending the absentee voting law
so as to permit persons living outside
of the state to vote, foreigners are
excluded entirely from voting privil-
eges under the provision.
The Dunn fail exempting World
War Veterans from paying fees and
dues at state educationi'
also was signed. Other
Hull, Maas., March 28.—Paragon
park. New England’s largest sea shore
amusement center and 80 houses were
destroyed tonight by a fire which
swept Nantaakit on the wings of t
wind that reached a velocity of bO
miles an hour. At midnight the
flames were spreading against th*
wind and the principal hotel of the
resort was stricken. The water sup-
ply obtained through a pumping sta-
tion at Hingham was i ’ ...
Fireknen stood idly by, unable to do
anything to stop the flames.. Dyna-
mite was sent for in an attempt to
stop them by blowing up buildings.
Houses on six streets were burned
or burning st midnight.
to ItaAaesdaM Frees
Loe Angelee, March 28.—Denial of
paternity of any child other than the
■on of Mr*. Winifred Westover Hart
■nd denial of any trust or provision
fos support of any child other than
BrteeAaeoeiatriPnee .
Moscow, March 28.—The revolu-
tionary tribunal at Kameneta-Podolak,
in the Voihynia district, has sentenced
to death a group of 48 persons, chief-
ly tradesmen and member* of th*
Intelligentsia, convicted of assisting
th* anti-Bolshevik commander Pet-
lura by armed attacks on the Red
forces, it is reported her*.
EXPECTED TO BE FAR-REACHING
WteeAaeariririFnee
Washington, March 28—Oat-
staadtag tovstopmanta here today
hi th* sagar attaatiaa wet* the
aaaouBceawat by the Traffic Ctom-
misriMi that fai eM^itaM* with ta-
structioaa fiM* PraaMeat Harritag
ito iaqairy tote th* effect *f aew
impart d*d** «■ priaaa would be
■tor* far-r**chtag than waa origin-
ally inte*d*< and th* pradtetten
fay Secretary Hoover that praawat
price* *oaM result to decreased
eMeamptton and increased pratac-
tio*.
Member* W th* eMuntaaian pre-
dicted it would probably be six
month* ****** a cempreheaalv*
study ft productio* coaid b* made ia
C*b*. Porta Rica aad Hawaii as
well as the United States and <rf
local stocks and world* sapplie*
on Vfftoa* days c**ld b* complet-
ed and varioas recommendation*
submitted to the president.
Mr. Hoovers prediction was made
in a letter to Rsprseratative Dallin-
K*r (Rep.) Massachusetts, who had
asked for infonnatiaa on the pres-
ent sugar sitaation. >.
“Sagar consumption and prodoe-
tion,"b»id the Secretary, "respond
very qaiekly to price. It would be
novel to anticipate estimated con-
aumptioa would decrease as the re-
salt of the present over high price.
Mr. Hoover also forecast that the
present price levels will no doubt
stimulate production, especially in
Cab*.
By the AiraocUUd Preaa
Washington, March 28.—The Texas
Bermuda and Creole Onton Commer-
cial crop in California, Louisiana and
Texas waa forecast today by the De-
partment of Agruiculture at 2^75,-
000 bushels compared with a harvest
of 3318,500 last year and 3,085,500
institutions |in 1921.
In Texas, all the acreage forecast
is larger than last years harvest area.
, _ _ A yield of 180 btuheh per acre is in-
hold special court terms and requiring dicated with a total of 2,254,300. Last
■ - - ■ 1 - - y<are yiel<j WBi jpg bushels per acre
and in 19M it waa 227 bushels.
Byti»AwMl*t*4PM
Baton, Bmg% March 88.—With
nearly all return* ia Judge H. F.
Branot, aatl Ku Khut Klan eaadb
date at 2:80 p. «- today waa leading
hia two opponents, Jadg* Criambw
Held and Jndg* B. 8. Elia in th*
aagran* «*«rt tor th* Mth diatriet
with a majority of Nfi rate*, *e-
cordlng te figures cempUod by the
Baton Bang* State Ttaraa. Brid
aad MUta had th* e*pp*rt «f 4b*
klan.
By th* Aaaodated Pnm
London, March 28.—The French au-
thorities in the Ruhr today arrested
er of the German U-boat 18 which
reply to the allied proposals. There
was a long discussion of this during
which th* allies offered a counter
concluding session here late today of
? the Old
juat served two terms in the capacity. Spaniah Trail Association and to the
board of director* waa left th* selec- ----
th* 1924 meeting place, with ‘"J1?* flled the secretary of
>na freaa Tallahaa**, Fla., and - ‘ * — . ..
Texas, to be considered.
^Th* CM Spaniah Trail Association
is fostering the movement for
trunk rout* highway from St Aug-
~la., to Sen Diego, Cal., along
Coast and immediately north
of the Mexican border. These two
cities were selected today as
eastern and western tertninals.
Th* final session of the trail as-
aosfatisn was conducted aa the south-
ern road -n* gruss
adjourned 1 ur
The afl|*«E® _
becoming more definite. They are de-
termined that payment* to America
shall fa* made out of German repara-
tions but they still are debating the
method fbr transforming into cash
reparation* which Germany may make
in merchandise as it has been settled
States will accept
Br tk« AmmUU* Prvw
Abilene, March 28.—Joe C. Randel,
former district attorney was probab-
ly fatally shot from ambush this af-
ternoon jaob north of th* Braa** ttoor
iatWMB Htonlin and Aspermont while
t rstnrning from Aspermont in aa an-
Randal waa accompanied by S. T.
Rudder, C. T. dark and Virgil Oarit,
- all *f Hamlin. They umb* tar |bo
cedar breaks, approaching th* river
’ vwhen two ebota rang out and Judge
Randel dropped forward with a ball
through M* head.
Ke wa* rushed to Hamlin immed-
iately and tonight be was not expect- president for the ensuing year at the
*d to Mve. The former district at- < " ‘ ‘ L
torney live* in Hamfin where he has the annual convention of
He was in a Stanford sanitarium to-
night No reason for the shooting tioa
is known.
‘WHLIAMS.HART
DENIES STOR
PRINTED ON HIM
The Sussex, a British cross chan-
nel steamer, wae torpedoed without
warning on March 24, 191fi, and was
‘i pojt in a
damaged condition. About 50 lives
were lost among the victims being
Enrique Granados, a noted Spenidh
composer and his wife. Thirty Amer-
icans were among the passengers
saved.
Germany promised severe punish-
ment of the submarine commander,
but no account was ever received of
this punishment being carried out.
By Um Aaaoelatod Pr—•
St Louis, March 28.—The North-
ern and Southern diviaions of the
Methodist Episcopal Church finaBy
have reached a general agreement
upon unification, after a separation
of 78 yean. It wae stated tonight
by members ef the sub-committee
of the joint commission oa unifica-
tion of the Methodist Epoiacopal
and the Methodist Episcopal chureh.
South.
The sub-comsritte* did net stake
public ita conclusion* but it wsa as-
serted by member* that all the die-
puted questions in regard to the
unification plan were disposed of
and amicable adjust meet* were
made of all the main pointe at lame.
Mr. Pecora and Mr. Daugherty would
not give out the name of the accused
man. The only hint that he would _.u„
gtve newapaper men wm that the map proportion and the meeting was then
in question already had been ques- "
tioned by the police. .
After his visitors had departed Mr.
Pecora made the following eoataeut:
"The informatten given as* fay Mr.
Daugherty does net tend to shed any
light on the solution of the murder
mystery but it is of interest to me as
an index of the character of the man
who made the blackmail threat. I
think Mr. Daugherty spoke to me
frankly and I regard him a* traat-
worthy as I have regarded Mr.
Mitchell.”
In sketching hi* acquaintance with
th* model Daugherty told the proee-
cutor he first had ntot her daring th*
warid paries. Be added «bat ha htafN
mM tt W ipertsut with friends
tut he never called on her alone, al-
though he gave her a check once when
she arid she was hard praased.
Neff Files Twelfth
Veto Of Session
W FOURTH CA«.=£:i5Sir “-““SASaR
Ill 1 WlllU vruju , a warrant vocatinir criminal *y
1 for Ike Strong, who was charged
■--with illicit dietilling of whiskey and ...
Waco, March 28.—Roy Mitchell, who, with his brother, George Strong, d«ny>ng it, that he had written
posse and Walker went forward to
demand the surrender of the men.
George Strong is said to have fired
upon Walker, shooting him through
the breast and head, death resulting
instantly.
The posse then opened a general
fire and after 2H minute* there was
ao return fire and investigation show-
ed its inmate* were killed or dying.
The posse found * still a few paces tonight,
back of the house and two large ones ' -
about 300 yards distance heavily
barracaded with brush and breast-
works.
’’’A^uTM^'M-Pro’-bUlty that
there wiB not be sufficient funds to
taest th* 88,000X100 school spproprl-
atlon on April 1 was expressed by
state treeeurer Terrell tonight. The
balance in th* gtotoral revenue fund
at pre—rt is appraximatriy 88.500,-
L' POM, Terrel said, while next Monday
1 Ahetween 85,000,000 and 88X100,000 wW
I rt* MaorfWHl to the regular ethaol
to Ito 4 ms drill Item
New York, Much 28^-The lime
light of public interest wtash was
shifted from character to character Sa
th* Dorothy Keenan murder tonight
wa* focused on the identity of a man
who major Draper M. .Daugherty,
eon ef th* United State* Attorney
General today said had threatened to
black taail him because of his ac-
quaintance with the model unless he
got him a job with the Department
of Justice.
Daugherty, appearing voluntarily
before assistant district attorney
I hev knowed fawthers en
muthers ter taik kredit fur be-
Ing tendur harted when they
didn’t whup their children when
th* truth wux they didn’t hev
the nurve ter do their duty.
The hardest time tor maik
good biskits is when company
eunu.
I newer heera a politishun a
olaimin thet civulurzaahun ix
mint thet he hain*t lost out
I kant see thet the country ix
snny better off eenee the wood "
•bed* hev bin chainged in ter
rarrauge*.
Yea, son, you air rite. Ef
you wuik faithfully 8 our* a day
»n save yore munny you kan
git so atter awhile you kan
wurk 14 our* a day tar maik
munny ter meet th* pay roll for
feller* thet air wurkin’ 8 en teas.
Sister, you sray be mimtaiken
hout yore poetic natar rebeUtastf
agin diahwaahin.’ Hit may ffO r
jtet larineaa.
JUD BUppVTV W «S**J ^tea.vs vw*Wa .
| .this the son of hia present wife was
1^4 made today by William S. Hart, in a
statement made public through his
ftartb statement said;
“It has been my policy to refuse
to answer *B the attacks made upon
me by Mrs. Hart through the public
press, nor would I speak now but to
protect the interests of my only son.
All this stuff which is printed in to-
day* papers is false. ---
"I deny that I am the father of any torpedoed the passenger steamship
other child than my aon born to Mira. Sussex in March, 1910, eays a Central
Hart September 8, 1922. I deny that New* dispatch from Dusseldorf today.
I ever made any trust or other pro-
risfon for the support of any other
. than my own above mentioned child.”
Hart waa acepaed by * young wo-
man of Boaton of being the father of later towed into a French
her child and executing a trust to
, pay 850 a imonth for the support of
her child. Asa Key*, chief district
attorney, said today the accusation
was made December 6, 1918, and th*
detail cam* to light in a story print-
ed today in the Loe Angelee Exam-
iner. The name of Hart’* accusor
Vaa withheld.
TERRELL LOOKS
FOR A SHORTAGE
B» Um AmmIsM Ptcw
Washington, March 28—A “tight”
was designated by the government as
a man who save* 00 eent* of every
dollar and expend* 37 cents of the
* balance for living expense* and 1 cent
each for education, recreation, aad
giving. In a little book entitled “How
Other People Get Ahead,” the gov-
ernment saving system is endeavor-
, „ to interest the American people,
inadequate. eapeclaHy those with moderate in-
comes in thrift Alongside its desig-
nations of a “tight wad” it places the
spend thrift who is described a* a man
who saves nothing, spends 58 cento
of every dollar on living expenses, 40
cents on recreation and 1 cent each
for education and giving. The thrifty
(nan is designated as one who eaves
20 cents on every dollar, expends 50
cent* on living and 10 cents each on
education, giving and recreation.
In its foreword the government says
the book aims to show the necessity
for exercising care and prudence in
the management of resources.
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rad MBS, raved aaraara, said let
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St Joseph, Mleite March 28—0*1-
,, c^iirfisrisrt
FMMf, charged with ad-
vocating criminal syntScalinm, aol
witness for Foster in his trial, srjmit-
ted on the stand today after firat - ttarik
eluding use of armed forces to over-
throw the government of the United
States.”
Ruthenberg’s fourth day on the
stand was marked by a grilling exam-
ination by O. L. Smith, assistant at-
torney general of Michigan, who at-
tacked the witness’ qualification as
an expert on
Ruthenberg
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