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For the Hoy’s Christmas
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Fred Sterling
Councilmen.
GOOD QUALITY—RIGHTLY PRICED
against the resolution on the
Stebbins & James
POLICE HEAD IN
SITE OFFERED
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clotha
West Tex:
CITY FOR HOME
AIRPLANE TO RACE
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WITH MOON’S SHADOW
How many days the local
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council meeting.
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for
MAJESTIC
30 Per Cent Strength Allowed By
TOBINS
New Decree.
MOSCOW, Dec. 4.— Sov
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Get Seats Early
DENTISTS.
Pillow, who thanked the council for
612 Congres Ave. Phone 7839—Adv. R« co-operation.
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to the Christmas fund being raised by Austin’s social
welfare agencies and The Austin Statesman.
the proposed meat ordinance which
is now in the local district court
for decision as to its validity.
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BURIAL SERVICES
FOR MRS. BALDWIN
HELD AT OAKWOOD
REGULAR
PRICES
Congratulations were given lax
Assessor and Collector Fred Sterz-
ing Thursday by the city council
Commissioner Haynes' motion pro-
viding for congratulations to Mr.
Sterzing was unanimously adopted
CAMPAIGN OPENS
THURSDAY MORN
STARTING
TODAY
that it was setting a precedent to
waive Interest on unpaid taxes. His
mer-
stores
the
are
to
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E
NOW
PLAYING
Times of
Shows
mane Hori
submitted
J. A. Bachman
Ben M. Barker
' J. T. Bowman
T. J. Butler
W. T. Caswell
Statesman Wins
Bouquet
II
THE
'UNKNOWN”
Security Trust Company
Littlefield, Building.
CITY CONGRTULTES
VETERAN TAX OFFICER
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VERDICT OF SUICIDE
IN SHEATSLEY DEATH
Picture
Kept s
Cai
6u
Ink Stands
Letter Holders
Blotter Pads
Work Organizers
Diaries
Desk Lamps
Alto
Another of
LEATHER
PUSHERS
Series *
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Haynes Opposes Solution Of Tax
Protest.
Carnivals Should Bo
Permitted.
Lieut. Col. Edw. White Gives
Inspirational Talk to
Workers.
MERCHANTS TO VOTE
ON STORE HOLIDAYS
RUSSIA JOINS RANKS
OF “WET” COUNTRIES
REPRIMANDED FOR
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
—Ruddy as you like him best—
lover, dancer, fighter.
A Paramount Picture.
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ren Am niyn Meeting of Retail Merchants Asso-
run ArrLIbltU oiation called.
COUNCIL SPLITS ON
REMISSION OF TAX
LOW LEAVES FOR
FOREIGN COUNTRY
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Jze APPZ/GA.77O
4*ezVEs —-
Texas vs. A. & M.
Also
Mary Roberts Rinehart’s
E. P. Cravens, Vice President, and
Cashier.
Clarence McCullough, Assistant
Cashier.
Hudolph Valentino
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CITY NEEDS BLANKS
FOR DAIRY PERMITS
OFFICERS
F. W. Sternenberg, President
D. C. Reed, Victi President
T. J. Butler, Vice President
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Yelser and H. L. (’lamp.
Dr. J. W. Lowber and Dr. H. C.
Garrison officiated at the servies.
cityi
1
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force Law.
Necessity of preparing dairy per-
mits for the coming year was urged
upon the city council Thursday in
mi
smile on this litue face by gi ing a dollar SALVATION ARMY
I
DIRECTORS
k. r. Cravens
Sam N. Key
K. H. Terry
D. C. Reed
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SUITS FOR BOYS
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FIGHT AGAINST
CARNIVAL SHOWS
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’ —A BLOODTINGLING STORY OF THE BORDER LAND—
Guaranteed First Mortgage Real Estate
Partcpat’ngCertf ca.es Y ed6% Interest
ISSUED LN $500 DENOMINATIONS
Guaranteed First Mortgage Real Estate Participating Certificates are
sold by this company to net the investor 6% per annum. These' certifi
cates are not only secured by first mortgage real estate notes, in trust,
but payment of both principal and interest is absolutely guaranteed by
the Security Trust Company of Austin. This is a sure and safe invest-
ment—ask about it.
SEE US ABOUT OUR PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAN.
With Commi
Haynes casting
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.See the Rust Craft boxed novel-
te8 at Jordan's.-Adv..
Special
Added Attraction
V, A. TRAINER
"Ths
Gowboy Pianist"
। in person,
' Matinee 4:30
Night 8:30
know to cause a mother to say
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| ent structure was asked by Gollect-
. or of Internal Revenue James W. ivuv uuurwe.
I Usee in a letter mailed to Buchan- [Areoelated "rese Dlspateh to si
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Major General Robert C. Davis'
name is signed by machine 15,000
times an hour.
vote, the
adopted :
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Writing Portfolios '
Desk Sets
Perpetual Calendars
The notable thing about advertising JACK O’IFATIIFR
Boys’ Suits is not the number of people who como In to look
at them but the numbor o suits that go out sold!
VAI.UF—that little word of five letters—1s the beat orator
ICE CREAM MEN MAY
SPEND $800,00 ON ADS
ge
1V ..
1 1
Chas Rosner
I 3. Behn,Ider 3
F. W. sternenberu
W. T. wilams p
D. K. Woodward, Ur.
Ste4esman.1
vlet Rus-
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New Caps. Smart Shirts and Neckwear, Warm Swentera an 1
Gloves, Pajamas, Knicker Pants and other useful items.
Cigarette Humidors
Library Sets
Book Ends
Smoking Sets
Fountain Pens
Dictionaries
Brief Cases
Eversharp Pencils
Personally
Supervised
Paramount
Production
ZANE GREY’S
,(THE
BORDER
LEClON”
With
Helene Chadwiok
and
Antonio Moreno
while attempting to save her dog.
1 They did hot know her name. She
I wras believed to have been an ac-
[ tress.
I ’ The woman had been taken
ashore with the other passengers
I but insisted on returning to find
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Johnny, let’s take it' '
the fine tailoring—and
Collections by the city tax de-
The styles, the
most of all. the
when Nolen
nil-wool materials.
“A Sainted Devil”
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rived hero Wednesday
Honored by City
by the council. The “city fathers”
also hoped Mr. Sterzing’s good
health and efficient service would
be given to the ‘ city service for
many more years.
month involved forty-eight women, .
twenty-six men, twenty girls, fifty-
nine chilelren and twelve families, I
the report showed.
Sheaffer and Parker pens
Christmas at Jordan'a>- Adv.
Coroner Goes Against Opinions of
Chemista and Pathologists.
[Associnted Press Dispateh to Statesman.]
COLUMBUS, Ohio. Dec. 4-Mra
Addle Sheetsley, whose body was
found in the furnace of the Sheats-
ley home committed suicide. Coro-
ner J. A. Murphy held in his formal
report of the tragedy filed today.
Coroner Murphy from the start
held tohls view, that Mrs Sheats-
ley crawled Into the furnace. In
spite of the fat that chemists and
pathlogists said it was their opin-
ion she met death outside the fur-
nace. •
board in an official communication
g r - - announced that is labors for the
I her dog. year had been concluded. Members
------------------ of (he equalisation bonrd are: B1-
DR. GUFFIN AND ASSOCIATE®, mon Gillis, J. P. Wallace and W. A.
afternoon
where she
Dr. Olivia
leather reinforenment th it doubles th lio
Street carnivals will not be per-
mitted to show in Austin if efforts
of Police Commissioner Harry Nolen
are successful. it was indicated
Thursday morning during the city
1u • 5
9
16 year*
And under
100
during the
A vote of thanks were given
members of the tax equalisation
board by the city council after the
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dn
-Ag
t । an this morning.
Though plans for the addition to
- i the Federal Building were approved
1 , and an appropriation made more
| ' than a year ago, no action toward
L ( ,starting construction work has ever
: . been taken so far as It is known
• here, said Bass and the room is
I ( badly needed to take ‘care of de-
partments of the government.
t LOVE FOR DOG COSTS
| ACTRESS HER LIFE
OSCO
IV is th
faculty
years oil
of tutor
partment
Mr M
bee. ‘Tex
ed sehoo
ing fron
1920, aft
work in
the Unh
< ontinuin
surhmers
gree in A
graduate
reive hl
plans to
eaving .
D. degre
time.
Mr. Mi
Beta Ka
f raternit
honorary
Members
is base
standing
Baldwin,'daughter of the deceased
woman, accompanied the body on
its long ride across half the con-
tinent.
The burial was made here be-
cause of the fact that her husband
had been buried here and the
widow had often expressed the de-
sire to find her final resting place
in the earth near him.
Honorary ballbearers were: B. L.
son, A. J. Ellers, Dr. W. H. _Sutton.
Dr. F. W. Simonds, Dr. H. C. Mor-
row, Dr. A. C. Ellis. H C. Wright.
J. W. ‘Templar, F. T. Ramsay, and
J. L. Griffith. Active pallbearers
were W. L. Eyers, Gregg Hill, L. J.
the Austin Trades Council asking
for a permit to use East Avenue
for the Poole § Schneck shows dur-
ing the holiday celebration fron#
Dec. 22 to Jan. 3. Nolen voted in
favor of granting the permit, but
announced that "this will be the
last time I will vote to let a carnival
show here.” He alleged that the
police had been given considerable
trouble by ' operators of carnival
shows in the past.
City Attorney J Bouldin Rector
whereby payment of Interest and
penalties accruing on unpaid taxes.
resolution drafted by
329548 - 8% 03
2..95,
Mr.- Estelle Hurt, his widow, were • p . go pg-
willing to pay the taxes due. I 1 l f I Q | nyo $/ Av
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Means of . Cutting Grade
Crossing Accidents
Considered.
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GRAND UPEDA Company
MONDAY, DEC. 15th
ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY
“HARBER OF SEVILLE”
UNIVERSITY MEN’S GYMNASIUM
(Stage Being Built Under Supervision of Gallo's
. Now York ' Office.'.
Seats on Salo Beginning Sat., Doc. 6th, at J. R. Reed's
MAIL ORDERS FILLED NOW
Address 1802 Colorado
Prices $3.50, $3.00, $2.50: Unreserved Scats $1.50—No War Tax
AUSPICES AMATEUR CHORAL CLUB
1 • Cui loch. Ennis; H. M. Mayo, Houston;
George G. Marse, Houston ; Richard Meri-
I wether, Dallas: W. A. Nabors, Austin :
I | P. J. Neff, Houston; O. L. Noble, Hvus-
I ton; R, D. Parker. Austin; Frank G.Petti-
1 bone, Galveston; J. S. Peter San Antonio;
, W. A. Rothwell, Dallas; N. H. Ragland.
5 Paris; A. F. Sommer, Quanah; Arthur R.
Smith, Laredo; W. D. Smith, Fort Worth;
| 2 N. A. Stedman. Austin: Avery Turner,
I - Amarillo; J.-W, Timmins, Dallas; D. J.
| i Wallace, Houston; J. D. Wheeler. Taylor:
J. H. Walsh, Austin: L. W. Wells, Terrell;
I ’ W. P. Williams, Fort Worth; J. L. Walsh. ____________
• Dallas; G. O. Wickline, Austin; T. W. upon the completion of 59 years of
Wrsn-Kort.Worth,,B.C. Durham. Biboll; service to the elty by Mr. Sterzing.
I « J. B. Shackelford, Abilene; J. E. Thomas,
I ’ Dallas; W. T. Wheeler, Fort Worth; John
> E. Morrlss, Dallas; M. B, Brown, Austin;
I ' A. C. Burnett, San Antonio; H. II. Patton,
j Austin.
the November report of W.
Walker, city dairy inspector.
Mr. Walker also informed
council that country people
making numerous inquiries as
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(Associated Press Dispatch to Statesman.I
DALLAS, Texas. Dec. 4 The
Texas Ice Cream Manufacturer!!
Association. In annual convention
here, today awaited a report of a
committee of five on plans for a
national advertising campaign in-
volving the expenditure of $800,000
by ice cream makers of the various
states.
- ......... " .....council by Mra. O. Italos of Austin,
pressed.his opposition carnivals he house, corsisting e EWeive
1 Ppeari 8 here. , h nt inrge rooms, with wide halls
wNenen pexrronsodnsblsuinprestioy............— ’ In
on tho estate of J. T. Hurt, de - partment during November totaled
ceased, was waived by the council i 117.224.13, nccordins to the report '
Commissioner Haynes voted of Tax Collector Fred Storing, sub. '
ground mitted Thursday to the council
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couneil by the society.
Cases investigated
o,
ea
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Roturns To Sinking Vegset at Tam-
pled To Find Pet.
• (Assorlated Press Dispateh to Statesman.]
KEY WEST, Fla. Dec. 4— The
Ward line steamer Fsperanza,
4 which went ashore on a reef near
Tampico more than a week ago.
• was abandoned. It was reported by
} members of the crew of the tug
1 Warbler, whh returned here yes-
: terday following a trip to attempt
to assist the disabled vessel. Mem-
i bars of the crew said that a woman
, wearing $30,000 worth of jewelry
} was drowned when she was washed
i overboard from the Esperanza
Joseph Baldwin, a former dean of
the school of education In the Uni-
versity here, were held Thursday
morning at 10 o'clock from the Cen-
tral Christian Church. Interment
was made in the Oakwood Cemetery
in a grave alongside that of her
husband, who died here more than
twenty years ago.
The body of Mrs. Baldwin ar-
-I A Str
on irrigati
among the
ors in Aus
interested
numerous
Texas ami
an Irrigati
River in V
, tered for i
phen F. A
issoner Harry I.,
the lone dissenting
council Thursday
Showing Akain Tomorrow
and Saturday
THANKSGIVING
Humane Society Handies Many
Delinquents.
Ten parties were reprimanded
diring the month Of O tober f r
crtelty by the Travis County Hu-|
11:00, 1100
3:00, 5:00
7:00. 9:00
the center of a five-acre timhev
chants should close their
’during the year will be the principal
subject discussed at the meeting
Thursday of the Retail Merchants
Association in the Chamber of C‛om-
! merce building at 7 p. m.
| Others matters to be considered
nt the meeting Thursday night in-
clude the preliminary plans for the
state convention of retail merchants
that will be held in this city during
May of 1925 and the discussion of
officers for the coming year. The
election of officers will • ome at.a
later meeting. It was said.
Friends Pay Last Honor
to Former Austin
Resident.
Burial service, for Mrs. Sophronla
Bakwin, 96-year-old widow of
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Texas Attorney Goes to Copen-
hagen, Denmark.
Theo Low leaves tomorrow for
New-York, from which point he will
said on Dec. 9 for Copenhagen
aboard the King Frederick the
Eighth. He was called to Copen-
hagen by the death of his brother
and is going over tA settle his
brother's estate.
Monday and Tuesday
COMING
Henry Bantrey and his
Cameo Record
ORCHESTRA
The Texas Council of Safety
Conference, with nearly 100 dele-
gates present, representing cities,
civic organisations, railroads and
motor organisations, the highway
and railroad commissions of Texas,
Thursday morning began its two-
day study of methods to cut down
grade crossing casualties and to
begin safety education tn public
schools.
Mrs. S. M.N. Marrs, past presi-
dent of the Congress of Mothers
and Parent-Teacher Association of
Texas, pledged the co,operation of
that body in the educational work
to be undertaken.
Chairman Clarence E. Gilmore of
the Texas railroad commission, pre-
sided at the morning t session. Be-
fore recess was taken to 2:30 in
the afternoon, a committee was
I named to draw up a plan for per-
manent organisation and to recom-
mend permanent officers. This com-
‘mittee includes: R. M. Hubbard,
chairman of the state highway com-
mission, New Boston, chairman;
Arthur Burnett, San Antonio; F. C.
Pettibone, Galveston; H. M. Mayu,
Houston; J. A. Barnes, Beaumont;
G. L. Noble, Houston and W. Frank
Knox, Dallas.
Gilmore Speaker,
Rev. W. R. Minter of Austin of-
fered invocation at the beginning
of the meeting. Chairman Clarence
E. Gilmore of tho railroad commis-
sion, in explaining the call for a
statewide conference, and for per-
manent organisation of the Texas
Council of Safety, declared there
are 15,000 grade-level railroad-
highway crossings in Texas, of
which only 1500 are protected by
any sort of device, watchman or
! signal.
; For. six months in Texas alone,
he declared there were 1236 grade
crossing accidents, in which 426
people were killed and 1534 injured.
■ R. M. Hubbard, chairman of the
. highway commission, was the
speaker at the morning session. He
3 declared co-operation of his depart-
: ment in reducing the number of
’ grade crossings, In preventing ad-
: ditional crossings being built, where
.possible, and in promoting safety
I along highways in every way pos-
1 sible.
Toxas Manufacturers in Session
At Dallas.
Thursday to the
tory, a tan
but recogni
the air siow
they disear
transmisso
ot her.
' It is an
transmissio
tain Range
gineer who
Massachuse
signal corps
"An Engl
'Bain worke
’his princip
rect. But
the lack of I
from the g
general bas
mission.
“The plot
volvir g cyl
other whicl
same speei
sending ant
ns hard a
entire irivej
“In sendi
the picture
‘time. Its !
the lights ?
This light
sembling ii
lined with
that when
current pas
1\ than
Therefore.
light shinit
onto the ti
of the rd
through Hi
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HI
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colleagues on the council voted
favorably when it was shown that
both Mr. Hurt before his death and
Performances
At 11 a. m.
and 1, 3, 5, 7,
9 p. m.
South Austin Homestead
Offer May Relieve
S. M. A. Trouble.
s
sl
„w
$122
tract and commands a view for
thirty miles around, Mrs. Rales
stated. Mrs. Bales- informed the
council that the home alone can not
be duplicated for less than $20,000.
Mrs. Bales said she. was making
the offer following the successful
protest of Austin citizens against
using the S. M. A. buildings and
gronnds in East Austin for the pur-
pose of housing* the senile insane
of the state.
Following an inspirational meet-
ing Thursday morning at 9 o'clock
in the west room of the Austin
Hotel a large number of Austin citi-
zens took to the strirtsrinali effort
to raise the 1925 budget for the Sal-
vation Army work in this city.
Lieutenant-Colonel Edwy White,
known all over the country as one
of the best speakers in the Salva-
tion.Army told his hearers of the
work the Salvation Army is doing
for the "down and outers" in this
and other cities all over the nation.
His subject was "Your Dollar- How
It Is Spent by the.Salvation Army “
Dr. R. V. Murray, chairman of the
Austin advisory board for the Sal-
vation .Army presided at the meet-
ing ami C. M. Bartholomew, drive
chairman, gave final instruetions to
the workers at that time. The work-
ers were sent to their posts shortly
after 10 o'clock. A group of women,
under the direction of Mrs. F. S.
Tew. will solicit funds in the resi-
dene e section of the < ity.
sia today joined the "wet” countries
of Europe when the council of
people's commissars issued a de-
cree permitting the manufacture
and sale of liquors and cognac up
to a strength of 30 per cent, which
is but 5 per cent less than the pre-
war alcoholic standnrd.
TAfinements oi
| 0 “It is abso
j ■cun not turn
ing can Ih* r
nfof one point
1i Unless • the
■S anyone rece
«get only a 1
MM possible tO
|Jath’n is nec
,) "It is sub.
I ence from s
mission. It
’ s And it still
pg development
I i5, Tho inven
3 tain R H I
I O Ladio Corpt
r HH fred Koenig
) Macilvaine i
i o Nearis: tw
ti W ed, just ai
, S chairman rd
V ? era I Elect ri
' E ‘lightly at a
‘ M to see an or
_0 ton, “and. z
® Lohdon Tim
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.1 By July.
0- succeeded i
g General Ila
s - picture.is a
MAJESTIC
CONCERT
ORCHESTRA
H. J. Krons-
berg, Director.
of a JACK O'LEATIIER Sult- will open your eyes.
If you have* a son to clolhe. no matter how much you ran
afford t ospen, come in and let us show you why you can’s
Dillingham, Judge A. E. Wilkin-
Those who had registered present at the
safety council meeting up to the opening -
of the session Thursday morning were: from ban Diego, Cal.,
Mayor J. Austin Barnes, of Beaumont; died several days ago.
R. B. Waithay, Austin; Arthur C. Burnett,
San Antonio; John K. Morris, Dallas; Ira
Anderson, Bay City: G, W. Butler, loco-
motive engineer, Dallas; R. F. Brumback,
Dallas; Walter E. Hbel, Austin; Jack
Beall, Dallas; J. R. Burrus, Arlington,
L H. Cecil, Houston: J. H. Connell.
$ Dallas; George E. Chamberlain, San An-
toni: Charles A. Clark, Dallas; R. B.
I Cochran, Fort Worth; A. C. Crosby, Ennis;
. Ralph H. Durkee. San Antonio; O. F
: Ellington. Dallas ; J. W. Evens, Dallas;
. L. A. Gueringer, Austin: Gail B. Goodloe,
‘ San Antonio; Chairman Clarence K. Gil-
more. Austin; W. L. Euston. Eastland;
" Gibb .Gilchrist, . state highway engineer,
/ Austin; W. B. Head, Dallas: J. A. Hulen,
» Houston; J. A. Higgins, Dallas; R. I*.
. Harrington, Texarkana; K. H. Hanger.
• Dalas ; James A. Jones, Fort Worth;
, Senator W. H. Bledsoe, Lubbock; J. II.
Jenkins, Dallas; L A. Kaufman, Tuka,
1 Okla.; W. W. Rew, San Antonio; W. Frank
’ Knox, Dallas; F, L. Lewis, North Pleas-
< anton; John F. McCutcheon, Gainesville;
’ O. H. McCarty, Fort Worth ; R A. Me-
AND . ,
E}ECRED NZ72 o.r7 us is CoMruTETi
RECOR2
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Bailey, George Wright, E.
Fort Worth, Dec. 2, 1921
‘DITOIt OF THE A U S T I N I
La STATESMAN:
The Duc 1 issue ef The States- (
man came to my desk a few mln- .
utes ago let me congratulate j
you on the splendid makeup and .
printing of the issue. Looks full ;
of pep and attractive- I was In- r
terested to see what changee in
style you might make
Fet me take this opportunity to j
offer you the service of this office '
in any capacity that you may i
wish to use it in getting news or i
statistics of interest to educa- !
tional writers Of course, our 1
services are free, as our sole aim
is to help interest .all jn the de-
velopment of adequate schools
for the children of Texas.
With sincere wishes for the
success that you have set out for,
I am, cordially,
RAY M. CAMP,
Director Publicity, Texas State
Teachers Association.
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I Pictures To Be Tken of Eclipse
On January 24.
[Associnted Preu Dispatch to Statesman.]
J WASHINGTON, Dec. 4. — A
. United States army airplane will
• race the shadow of the moon near-
i , ly 400 miles across New York state
during the clipse of the sun Jan.
1 24. Carrying a specially designed
, camera, photographs will be taken
’ from the air of the sun’s flaming
I. | corona as made visible in the
r , eclpse.
• 1 The purpose of the experiment,
i as worked out by Dr. David’ Todd,
professor emeritus of astronomy at
i t Amherst College, and for which use
. of the plane has been granted by
I ’ Major General Patrick, chief of the
I । air service is to permit photograph-
ing for a longer period than the
| ; approximately two minutes for
I . which the eclipse will be visible
| » frm the earth.
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I BUCHANAN TO HURRY
FEDERAL BUILDING
- Addition to Office Space Here
Badly Needed.
I s Ald,of Congressman J. P. Buc-
I • hanan in speeding up the plans to
[ i enlarge the Federal Building here
I । by the addition of a new building on
- the vacant lot just behind tho pres-
Blank, Needed A* Means To En- Harry Nolen Declares No
Next Week: “North of 36.’
Offer of the old Brackenridge
homestead located about 1200 yards
west of Penn Field, in South Austn.
to the city for $12000 for use u a
ho. । Itai for the afflicted wa 4 med
1 UM I day in a letter to. “h • uitv
THE AUSTIN STATESMAN, AUSTIN, TEXAS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER t,
Children',
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