Lufkin Daily News (Lufkin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 257, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 29, 1923 Page: 1 of 6
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LUFKIN, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1923.
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MINERS AND OPERATORS STATE CONVENTION
WILL MEET ON TONIGHT
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Rain Gladly Received
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Goods
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Invitation To Hear Singers
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Norfolk, Virginia, Aug. 29
hear the singers.
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Slaying Of 5 Members
loundary Commission
room
was
R. J. Behannon announces
that the Sacred Harp school,
which has been doing splen-
didly every night this week,
is to come to an end Sunday
Session Of Committee Is To
Be Held At Bonner Hotel
—Luncheon To Be Had
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A CAROLINA RIVER
A slow rain began falling
at about midnight last night
DN THE
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From $2,000 to $10,000
By U. S. Grand Jury
Act of Crossing Track
To Get On A Car
Five Daya Overdue, Win Last
Seen Battling A Typhoon
—Think Crew Is Lost
AGED WOMAN KILLED
BY AN INTERURBAN
Barbecue Dinner To Be Given
At Humason Heights At 7
O’Clock This Evening
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Mrs. William Leeds
POLITICAL TROUBLE IS
ONE GUESS IN MATTER
Would Build A Line From Rio
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committee of the general com-
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Y. M. C. A. is to be held to-
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been in fatal accidents in Europe
in the past two weeks. Mrs. W:
W, Spaid (top), wife of a Washing:
'ton (D. O.) broker, was seriously
injured when an Alps bus plunged
800 feet Into the River Van Mrs.'
D. S. White (below), wife of a
Washington publisher, was killed.
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government has already
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the extraordinary gravity
he situation warrants. The
al report of the massacre
the five men killed were
Fa' Tellini, Doctor Corti,
attache; Lieutenant
Acini, a chauffeur, and an
pteter.
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Bonds Set At Houston Range,erally felt that much more
rain is needed, that which fell
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Houston, Aug. 29—More
than a dozen persons were
named today in the first in-
dictment returned by a fed-
[ WEATHER
Lai and Thursday
K.1JV fair, some-
firmer Thursday.
for this dinner and the sett-
ing is perfect for such an
affair.
Hon. E. H. Blount, of Na-
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London, Aug. 29—Princess
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preparations have been made Y. M. C. A. secretaries and
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N. Fletcher, aged sixty-nine,
was struck by an interurban
car at the Oakland stop to-
day and was instantly killed.
Nearly blind, the aged woman
was crossing the track intend-
ing to board the car for come
Dallas.
country. He is anxious to
meet with his committees
here in order to get the “Y”
program in full swing.
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No Reason HasBeen Assigned be
For Putting On Censorship
. Between Cuba and U. S.
Lufkin today has the honor
of being hostess to the mem-
bers of the Fourteenth Dis-
trict Guaranty Fund Bank
Members Association. The
association went into a busi-
ness session this afternoon at
the Elks club rooms at the
corner of North First street
and Dozier avenue. Follow-
ing the business session, a
barbecue dinner was to be
served out at HumasonHeights
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niiojor nr AAAI G length, but little rain fell, pro-
MISUSC Ui MAIL bably less than a quarter of
_____ Ian inch. Though it is gen-
was gladly received. It has
helped to cool things off some
and will be of some help to
growing vegetation.
Made Permanent Chairman
commission has
evening at the
The last sacraments have been
administered by a priest of
the Russian orthodox church.
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Washington, Aug. 29—Al-
though American officials
would not discuss the impo-
sition by Cuba of a cable cen-
sorship between that country
and the United States, it is be-
lieved by those outside of of-
ficial circles but in close touch
with the Cuban situation that
the step was taken as a pre-
caution against serious politi-
cal developments.
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me, ug. 29—The assas-
in of five Italian mem-
of the Greco-Albania
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New York, Aug. 29—The
Commercial Cable Company
announced today that mes-
sages to Cuba are subject to a
censorship. The company said
it had been notified to this ef-
fect by the Cuban govern-
ment. No reason was given
for the censorship, it was an-
nounced.
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ed the representatives of the
mine operators and officials of
the miners’ union today to
meet him at six o'clock to-;
night, jointly, and hear and I
abswer a compromise propo-!
sl which he has prepared in
an endeavor to avert the sns-
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eral grand jury here investi-
gating the alleged misuse of—Robert Woodside, past com-
mails. The bonds set rang- jmander in chief, today was
ed from $2,000 to $10,000. elected permanent chairman
The names of those indicted ! of the convention of veterans
were not made public. of foreign wars.
(By Associated Press)
Galveston, Aug. 29—A hea-
vy downpour of rain and skies
overcast with clouds today
failed to dampen the enthu-
siasm of Texas Legionaires,
who were eager for the second
day’s engagement of theii
fifth annual convention. Judge
Kenesaw M. Landis was sche-
duled to address the legion
convention this morning, and
the auxiliary convention this
afternoon. Major Genera)
Lewis, commander of the
eighth corps area headquar-
ters at Fort Sam Houston, was
also to speak at the morning
session. The afternoon con-
vention will get down to busi-
ness, taking up committee re-;
ports, and holding a discns-
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harleston. South Carolina,
29—A man, two women,
three children, were
ped near Conway, South
lina. today whenan auto-
le plunged through an
drawbridge into the
camaw river. Those who
hed were Mr. and Mrs.
on, their three children,
Mrs. Marvin Connor, all
onway. Mr. Connor was
ke car but escaped.
ansas City, Mo., August
Lfhe resignation of F. J.
Lister as president and
grer of The Long-Bell
ber Company was an-
ted Saturday night, at a
er given by Mr. and Mrs.
hister to three hundred
sas City members of The
gBell “Family" at their
[try home, La Gima Farm,
Kansas City. Mr. Ban-
k's resignation had been
pted earlier in the day At
eeting of the board of dir-
k, and at the same time
B. Nelson, vice-president
general sales manager,
elected president to suc-
I Mr. Bannister, and three
r changes in the organiza-
were made. Mr. Ban-
r retains his Long-Bell
k and remains a director
he company.
, T. Demsey, secretary of
company, was elected a
president. R. W. Smith,
ptroller, was elected sec-
ry, and will also continue
duties as comptroller. R.
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ARE VISITORS IN LUFKIN TODAY DOWNPOUR DOES NOT
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an invitation to all to come
out Sunday night and hear
the singers. The class has
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land fell until the early morn-
ing hours. Though the time
| of falling was of some
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Washington, Aug. 29—An
application to construct a new
line in Southwest Texas was
filed with the interstate com-
merce commission today by
the Rio Grande City and Nor-
thern railway. The line would
extend from Sam Fordyce
through Rio Grande City to
Mirando City, a distance of
85 miles. The application
said that materials and equip-
ment are on hand for the con-
struction and operation of the
first twenty-two miles of the
line from Sam Fordyce to
Rio Grande City. No esti-
mate of the cost was made.
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pension of operations Septem-
ber l.
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Shanghai, Aug. 29—II < k
was abandoned today for the
British steamer Mylie, five
days overdue from Chinwang-
tao. It was last seen on Aug-
ust 16, battling a typhoon. It
is believed that all aboard
have perished, including six
foreign officers and fifty odd
Chinese in the crew. The
chief officer was John Hud-
son, who gained prominence
as an anartic explorer and
scientist.
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morning. A luncheon will
be served the members of the
committee who gather for the
meeting. Mr. Cross had on-
ly recently returned from his
trip to Colorado, where he
participated as student and
instructor in an assembly of
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Gainesville, Tex., Aug. 29—
The state convention of the
Order of De Molay for Boys
will be held in the city, Fri-
day, August 31. Prepara-
tions are being made to care
for 800 visitors. The pro-
gram for the convention in-
cludes a parade led by the
fifty piece band of the Gaines-
ville De Molay; patrol con-
tests under the direction of
। M. I. Koppel, Master Counci-
• lor of the Dallas chapter; or-
' ganizationof an officers’ asso-
ciations; banquets; swimming
I parties; and a concert by
Gainesville’s famous 147
piece boy band.
Eight candidates will be
initiated into the order and
the initiatory degree will be
conferred by the Decatur,
Texas, chapter; while the De
Molay degree will be conferr-
ed by the Dallas chapter.
Among the speakers expected
to deliver addresses are Sam
P. Cochran, Dallas, a member
of the Grand Council; and J.
A. Atchison, Gainesville, Past
Grand High Priest of Texas.
Texas now has 88 chapters
_ of the Order of De Molay with
a combined membership of
more than 10,000 jTexas ranke.--scag
. third in the number of (80
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Men Will Hear and Answer A
Compromise Proposal That
Has Been Prepared
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I Harrisburgh, Pennsylvania,
Aug. 29—Governor Pinchot
will bring his intervention in I
ISTER RESIGNS
HEAD LONG BELL
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