The Austin American (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 334, Ed. 1 Monday, May 14, 1923 Page: 3 of 8
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tank
osganization.
San Marcos Society and Personals
if in
port
ta
re
Me"
Floyd Smith of Har-
Midlothian,
Mets of
Center.
Mrs. Ford is the manager at the
rs
rare adopted at the annual
life conference
The
here.
ras
BEGIN HERE TODAY.
He reports 50 may-
at the meeting.
confecuonery
through 'the
Many people motored from Ban
jewelry after another, exciaimi
sums.
ing
the
then
TOT BURG QuEsTON
■tart that
Texas Tabloids
restored
retired
2
Miss Briskow settled her-
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choole graduates was
a
covered, and among the fraternity'
as a compromise.
The town became a mobilization
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Mr. and Mrs. E.
Eggert left
I
Second Session
2
the college and
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a record recently
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struck out.
■elections were made.
eat
district
the
The banquet
Rogers Park cafe.
■udden riches.
aloud
ernor Davidson and Speaker Seag-
was a huge creature, wide of big
got
I. O, A R
rick
brown, were like those of
Jack London's
accompany
2
Mrs.
Winnie
that
on
Dramatized by
the
HOBART HENLEY
IN SEVEN REELS
With
Motor Vehicles
SEE
< o a n /
REGINALD DENNY
NEWS
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the girl
MAJESTIC
we’re goin‘ to the mountains."
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Terrell to Notify Solona of
never
Stand
of
controversy
■motional smashes that will leave
“SAFETY LAST”
power.
(Continued in Our Next Issue.)
An
avoid the night crowds.
PRICES
The Great American Sweetmeat
loon
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10c
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Business
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ASK YOUR BARBER
rinie.
THE OLD RELIABLE
NORMANT PRODUCTS COMPANY
D4
•11 Fast Fourth Street
BURNHAM • FEHR, Corner Ninth and Congress
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Every Meal
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Rail Board May
Get Control of
Matinee 25c and 35c
Night. . 35c and 50c
Teeth were iven to man to use.
Like our muscles, they need exercise
and plenty of it.
Pa have alius
mountains, but
Massage your smile muscles!
Loosen up your clothes!
Aids digestion by increasing the flow
of saliva which your stomach needs.
You're going to explode with safety
laughs when you see—
THRILL-A-MINUTE
LAUGH-A-SECOND
COMEDY CYCLONE
SPECIAL
PROLOGUE
« Midiothian. Floyd mitn
Mayor i lingen and Mayor Q.S.
Give your cares
a thrilling vacation
has
he
fl
l
—Reared far from civilization to a per-
fect manhood, he feared the women
who called him
conference
ministers’
n-ght
shot
introduced
manager.
apppopriations to <
■t! tut ton a in lump
re and they
deep mourning.
man's
women
row. Harvey Crodk, George Ellison,
Robert Hrper, Frank Harper. Jack
Harper. Will Harper, Gail Ellison,
Ira Harper, Ira Hicks, B. D. Hr-
Shugart,
forming
t
l
Speakers from
the association
J2‛[a
Marcos Mayor Back
Austin American Dipatch.
N MARCOS, May 13-—
according
19 atean
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thre
ceipts
Grax
rocker.
until
been
Mrs.
from
tonio
on a
equip-
Earl
Johnson’
Mia Charles Saunders and Mrs. “
Harold Nvans at San Antonio have
deliv-
The
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The perfect gum is made under
ondUions of absolute cleanli-
ness from pure materiali. and
comes to you in sanitary zax -
wrapped packets.
Texas
rural
closed
at the
sermon
high at
Extra: Neely Edwards in
“The Knockout.”
“LIkely -lookin'
eh. Bud?"
Bud grunted.
MeCiphan
00
>10 000—3
glaucing
rolls. bona
took Mr.
> Vacation.
At the beach, the
or anywhere
i
to
GW
(uqu not AMUR)
Fer further ipon
again
bullet
; his
"You
tains.''
■ Yep.
The ouisviBe & Nashville Railroad
afforde dire: service on splendid
trains tc all vacation lands—and
special ronnd-trip rates with liberal
stop-over privileges. -a •
Sac= Rotes effective May ISA
N
si
Queen
AGAIN TODAY AND
TUESDAY
MOTHERS’
DAY
thinking
wrought
3 Days Starting
TODAY
GOL
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golden
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Ralph Lewis
GRAND CENTRAL
ON THE SCREEN TODAY AND TUESDAY
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on present and enough city man-
agers and city commissioners also
present to bring the number to 75.
Luling Trip Mads
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GET LUMP SUM
leaying
regents
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to the president of the
1 entnuslastic worker for the era. a
barge
appropriation reaches approximate - i
ly the total which was recom-
Having
the hotel
FRANKLYN FARNUM IN
"SMILING JIM"
A Big Brand New Western Drama In 5 Acts
EXTRA:
BUDDY MESSINGER in "DAD’S BOY"
A Fast Comedy In 2 Acts
Use WRIGLEY’S after every meal
see how much better you will feel.
coPyRiGMT Hit By REX Ptace
P&umv mi wta mzaerA= mestea i
VOU’LL ride upon the crest of'
I towering thrills — A wholemirth!
measure will also be reported to I point, a vast concentration camp
the two houses for adoption. for supplies, and amid its feverish
activity there was no rent, no
, Sundays or holidays.
about 11 o'clock
ing passag of
state legisiature
story of a perfect man, a perfect
lov, and a perfect woman.
“The Abysmal Brute”
pavilion the baccalaureate
for the 19X1 class of Luling
Antonio Thursday to
posing a shrewd, benevolent face,
and after a moment of appraisal
said. "I‛m Mix' Brizkow."
"Indeed!" The visitor smiled
his best and announced the nature
The Flavor Lasts'
been announced.
Mrs. Garth Returns.
O. C. Garth has returned
visit to friends in San An-
part of the 1119.900 cut
been crazy about
tily dusted with her apron; then
whose bare
vst» -culminating in
Oil up your rusty laugh glands!
lose gam
team o
n by th*
denes of
per cent sulphur gross
in line at the /burzar’s office for
19 hours, waiting to be assigned |
a room in the Rice dormitory for
men. Rountree wanted first ehoice
of rooms and was first in line when
under contracts let by the state
textbook comrninston last December
- w . .. — ~ . . will be given in the Wesley chapel
Mias W Hella Foster had as din- of the AME church and a number
ner guests Wednesday evening Mr. of addresses along educational lines
in Rice Institute
After a moment
lie beader
Wimberly
are listed
during May,
distribution to boards of
and school officials.
visitor, then said:
WRIGLEYS
Low Round-Trip
-- Rates to
^acationdcinds^
Mountains, lakes, seashores, big cities A 2AA
and • nland watering places are all call -ecES
ing you to a needed iest and a change
of scenery. -+~w-+-- e-a ।
teacher reference bureaus: Quinn.
truck which also carries
himself to
»nd Mrs- E. 8. Swann of Austin have
and the Misses Janie and Johnie
today for Washington, New York
and other eastern points. Their
for the
lisky led
three hits
late.
made by
elletier tai
two, the
a match
in a few
Has the
put the
t remove
educational in-
due tvs hotel in Dallas.
| COMEDY
which just
resolutions
will arrive
ered by Dr. M. W. Daily.
Briskows’ by the discovery of oil.
He was surprised when Allegheny
responded:
"Ma and me stand it all right,
but it’s an awful strain on Pa,"
said she
"Indeed?’"
Goforth hotel
his w:fe wen
City Marshal Perkins
Wimberly to the Saa
scientific box-
ing each day
at 3 and 9
o’clock.
settled in
she seated herself upon the edge
.U.M the cotntonhslantyhe bed and beamed expect-
state offieial who has not taken ' The volunteer salesman spread
official Co8nizance of the resolu- j out hla dazzling wares upon the
tions adopted in both houses on । patchwork cotnterpane, then
the textbook question. Attorney I stepped back,to observe the effect.
General Keeling notified the legis- ' Ma Briskow’s hands fluttered to-
“It's what
This Is
usually wear"
I Emory Johnson Production ,
Story by Emilio Johnson
Also New Christie Comedy
and Pathe News
BEAUMONT.— Seventeen steam-
O. R. Green pf San Antonio spent ______
the week with their parents, Mr. Tuesday night by
and Mrs. J. F Buckanan at the 'union of this city.
ply sufficient
maintenance of
Ths girl nodded.
Fred F. Erck has returned from
Bryan, where he attended the coo
weghonaa ma‛Puraay,exsayon been guest- oT Mr. Maud Jonea
Erck was recently elected to the Club Entertainment.
office of mayor and claims to have Mrs. Rhea Jennings entertained
been much benefited by attendance her club Wednesday afternoon at
-* •" ----ine He penarta ka mav- her attrcctive country hme near
Martindale, honoring her sister, Mrs
"Th, riendly Theatre”
the book
A tremendous photo drama
that tells the stirring story
of a glorious woman who
deceived for the oaks of
her baby boy, and who
repented for the love of
thee man she deceived.
series of
have established
when he stood
guest at the
This was about the stats of
. affaire that Calvin Gray found on
the morning of his arrival He
Dwindles Before i cure a Pullman section on the
1 night train from Dallas.
mother mentioned moun-.
Ci - •'r
____ * fl •.z. 4 A (o
Round Rock Man Dies
H r. Await, 11, a poet man at
Round Rock, died yesterday at a
local hospital. The body was
shipped to Round Rock, where
the funeral will be held today.
"Close to a hundred
dollars."
s within
I putting
to putt,
the ball
ou have
ball by
location
in drab lives like the
E88SE
Starting Today
and deep of bosom,
arma, burnt to a
smith, and who wielded her heavy
hoe as If It were a toy. She was
singing in a thin, nasal, unculti-
vated voice.
Evidently they were the Briskow
"help.” therefore Gray made his
presence known and inquired for
you'll like
•aid gently.
Here comes
A reduction of 1109.000 was made I that dealt in it Ranger became a
in the miscellaneous claims ap- I wocd of contradition and of deep
propria t ion bill by conferees, leav- meaning.
ing the bill
her return journey to Marfa.
upt- J. E. Nelson of Clarendon
public schools, who accompanied
some of his students to Austin to
participate in the interscholastic
track meet, was a recent guest of
his brother. H. A. Nelson.
were inlaid in
"I don’t believe
mounting." he
See Matinees when possible to
nd waa
... . ... . . When they had finished breakfast.
The w legislature will not be, he even allowed his companion to
called back for another senaion athire an automobile and driver for
this time. It was indicated Satur- , They shook hands finally.
Any night and Bunday. when thejthe best friends
educational appropriation bill, the J The Briskow farm. It appeared,
final major appropriation was lay about twenty miles out, but
completed in tbs house, and when twenty miles over oil-field roads
conference commit tees began wo k j proved to be quite a journey,
on adjusting differences between “Gray’s driver finally pointed*
house and senate on three appro- | out the Briskow ranch. The house,
pnations the educational, emer- { an unsightly story-and-a-hair ar-
geney and miscellaneous with con- njri stood at the back of what
ferenee workwel.under onhad once been a cultivated field,
the departmental bill. Nobody answered Gray s knock
UntiThuraday.noon, indications jat th. front door, so he walked
were that the .legislature, wouidjaround the house. Over the gar-
necensarilyhavet o be recalled for den fence, grown thick with
another to complete appro-, brambles, he beheld two feminine
priatonp As a result of the ef-ngures, or rather two faded sun-
forts of chairmen of finance and bonnet, topping two pairs of
appropriations committeen. Senator shoulders, and as he drew nearer
A- FWe0d and Representative; he saw that one woman was bent
J. F Quaid, and Lieutenant Gov- and slow moving, while the other
he inquired of Gray. "How much
is that hull lot wuth, Mister?" *
_ . ment. For the guest she drey
on Text Question forth the one rocking chair, a
gtte Treasurer c V r,rp,, ■ patent contraption. the rockers nt
wStaaTroaoure. tatter Te "T whieh were hela upon a •or
"u.rd!.nnd.2 r. .etrack by •'<’«» apiral -pringe. 11.
.k.. L 1.* the.two hounes iMt and back were of cheap car”
that he will not cnh warrantn pet material •tretche over a lac-
quered frame, and these she has-
him now. He was a year or two
younger than Allegheny. but cast
in the same heroic mold.
The elder Briskow spoke first,
and It was evident that he feared
tu betray lack of conservatism, for
he said, with admirable restraint
Dallas, student
here, claims to
T- J- Cage of Bianco has been
the guest of his daughter. Mrs. Juli-
st Kellam.
Mrs. Thomas Pettey of New York
city accompanied her sister. Miss
Ruth Johnson, to Austin to visit
Mrs. Alfred Ellison during the uni-
versity home-coming. *
Mr. Tom Pettey of New York
city was honor guest at a beautifu!-
l ly appointed bridge party given in
Austin by Mr., Mavin Charlton
-Mlsses Ruth Johnson and Lois Fos-
ter of San Marco, are mentioned
in the kueat list.
sM.andMrs. w L. Talbot were
ioizd by. Ar. and Airs. Jay Adams
and daughter, Marilyn. In San An-
tonio in a cross-country trip to
spend ths week end at the Lee
Adams odge near Kerrville.
Miss Aileen Servoss is at home
from Floresville and will spend i
the summer with her sister. Miss
Mamie Servoss, on Travis street- !
Mr and Mrs. E. S. Swann of
Austin Misses Johnie and Janie
Price of Palestine were guests of
Miss Wilella Foster at dinner on
sWednesday night. Mrs. Earl Fain
of Dallas returned to Austin with
the party, having been the guest of
her sister, Mrs J. M. Mons, for a
week.
Guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. H.
Aiken during the convention were
on at a
the 20
arose as .
be in-
e player
petitor’s
gned the
4 s. str 1k -
Ie Ramon
ths Two
ight alse
ven good
shot at
Saturday
He was
from the bill by the bouse, from kow, who has struck oil. Barbara
the sum 1X9.009 above the school | Parker, daughter of Tom Parker,
budget as passed in the senate. I returns to her home in Dallas,
As agreed upon, the university having spent four years in collese.
An item of $135,091 for each
year, to pay Interest on the pub-
lic ebt, was included in the Smith
miscellaneous claims bill, appro-
priating 1750,000, which was passed
yesterday, and set to conference.
up and breaking
The committees succeeded in
agreeming on the state university
and the A AM budget, as a com-
promise. In the university lump
sum appropriation, the conferees
as saying. "After that
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SENATE
Senate conferees on the Bonham
delinquent tax bill appointed yes-
terday were Burkett, Turner, Parr,
Pollard. Baugh; on the mincel-
la neo us bill. Davis, Watte. Rics.
Doyle, Witt; on the emergency
appropriation, Woods. Cousins.
Murphy, Bledsoe, Thomas; on the
educational appropriation bill.
Wood, Darwin, Rogers. Bowers,
Lewis
having drawn the contracts in his
department, and being charged
with defending them against at-
te<k.
• Representative Baldwin yester-
day prepared a resolution to be
Introduced thia morning, providing
authority for appointment of at-
torneys to represent stats otti-
ciala. Instead of the attorney gen-
eral, in the textbook controversy.
BALLINGER.—May 23 will be
Ballinger day at the West Texas
chamber of commerce convention
at Ban Angelo. Baitinger busi-
ness houses will be closed on that
day and it is expected that 1000
will §o by automobiles to San
Angelo for the day.
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Dr Alken’s cousin, Bob Harris of
127S4
for the Rainbow organization in
Fan Marcos.
Couple Married. I
Victor H Ford and Mrs. Kato
Lay were marrled Saturday night.
May 12. at 9 o cloek at the resh-
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Marcos hospital, where his wqunds
received attention and are re-
ported not serious. 4
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closer and regarded them fixedly.
The Juno-like daughter also
stared down at the display with
fascination.
"Please exnmte them. t want
you to look them all over." Gray
urged. %
Mrs. Briskow acted upon this
invitation only after she had dried
her hands, and then with trepida-
tion Gingerly, reverently she re-
KREKB3R
TOEMMEEK
Today for Indefinite Run I
The World’s Happy Lad in ths
MABEL JULIENNE SCOTT
BUDDY MESSENGER
24 19
th.
staggering Niagara of thunder- Watch this Fuse of Joy!
thousapd you bewildered by their stark
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the master or mistress of
place.
The elder woman turned.
"/a
V
2"
in the
lot of trinkets.
! Rev and Mrs W. O
with Rev Shugart per-
the ceremony.
passed finally in the house yester- I then the mother exposed her
day afternoon. | countenance a second time, and
The house engrossed more than 1 sald, "Mister, this is Allegheny.
29 bills including the Fairchild our, girl \, .
and Holbrook mu. b- creating . Mins Allezheny Briskow urted
meparate departments of insurance ' her head, nodded shortly and
■nd banking: the Fairchild ban, stared over the hoe handle at
altering penalties under the Dean I Gray., Her Eazewas one of frank
law to conform to th. Volstead I curlonity. and. he returned .1t .in
act: Parr, alloWtng naditionas in- kindufor.he had never beheld *
c'lXrtM; “ruEiarrockreganatane ! FThermothe abandoned her In-
goapehtaAhonamotor.mFeniim I anad.lar wamn “eonuPh. ho!
^ner mmmad"nKact FtansBaayni
be home at dinner time "
the Bombshell
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up a thin platinum hand of deli-
cate workmanship which ATe-
ghenny examined with frank dis-
dain
' Pshaw? I'd bust that the first
time I hosd a* row of "taters," she
ment and for a moment she ap-
peered to be gating at a vision,
for her wrinkled countenance was
glorified
Although the mother’s emotion
was aroused by the price marks
on the price tags. Allegheny paid
little attention to them and began
vainly fitting ring after ring tn
her fingers. All were too small,
however; most of them refused
to pass even the first joint and
Gray realised now what Gua
Briskow had meant when he wrote
for rings "of large nizes." Even-
tually the girl found one that
Rlipre into place an thia she
regarded with complacent admira.
lion.
"This one’ll dn for me," she de-
clared. "And it’s a whopper’"
Gray took her hand in hia; as
yet it had not been greatly dis-
torted by manual labor, but the
nails were dull and cracked and
the Austin
Senate and house conference
committees on the educational ap-
propriation bill yesteray adopted
the Henderson plan for alloting
officiate. Of these.
HUNTSVILLE~Rsolutions urg-
we call a
the kind
He held
favored passage of measures plac-
ing G tax en ' "companies reaping
great profits from natural resources
of the state Relief for farmers
the taxes now being paid by
them also was advocated.
ler, the appropriation measures
were given right of way and their
consideration speeded up.
Senator Murphy set a record in
the senate Saturday night, when
he had 38 local bills passed tn lens
than an hour, with 33 roll calls.
Hull Youngblood of San An-
tonio, whom Joe White, house
sergeant-at-arms was unable to
find when he went tn Ha 1 An-
tonio Friday, armed with a sub-
ppena directing Youngblood to
appear before the house to testify
concerning statements concerning
the legislature, is in Louiniana on
a business trip, White said he
was Informed yesterday, when he
largest bank and to the mayor,
he manages to secure for himself
a writeup in the lading news-1
paper. in the hotel dining room!
Gray meets an old friend, who is
vics president of the biggest jew -
elry house in Dallas Gray offers
to go to Ranger and sell some
valuable diamonds to Ous Bris-
M any psopto motored from Ban of interesting game., refresh meat.
‘Marcos to Luling Friday afternoon cosisting of shrimp salad in to-
to see the , Hardeman, well which ! mate cases, potato chips, olives, wa-
ine" in “t aleven odock that morn- werga iced taa and cocoa. Nut balls
They reported nt night that the The guest list included: Mesdames
well was getting strynger every : Thomas Armstrong, Marshall Bar-
hour- Flowing at tbs late of mv- - - - —
The Fugler bill, to place under I of hig errand.
Jurisdiction of the railroad com- I The women regarded each other
mission motor vehicles operated i silently, their facial expressions
on the highway, for hire was ' hidden beneath their bonnets;
la
THE WOMEN TRIED ON ONE
PIECE OF JEWERLY AFTER
ANOTHER.
to ths mountains." The
hand and
breast, the
graduates are Gladys Pearl Allen, i
Willie Butler, Lillian Bunde, Carl
Francis, Mildred King. Addie'
Moore, Neoma Nugent. Lennie
Smith, Margaret Wilson. Helen
Keith, Francis Lucas, Ethel Hol-;
land. Ida Tiller, Sidney Francis.
Calhoun Greenwood, Mildred
Blanche Stair, Willie Jennings.
Rosalie Eibandt Veda Wells, Aud-
rey Cooper, Grace Thomas and
Cleora Tilley.
tainer"" hill; Melson penalties for
reckless driving; Sparkman, creat-
ing a state board of cotton breeder
examiners; IaStourgeon, providing
standards of containers, parks and
grades for fruits and vezetables.
GALVESTON.—An allottment of
$670,000 from the federal govern-
ment for the extension of the east
end seawall, to increase the Gal-
veston channel depth to a pro-
jected depth at SO feet and width
of 1200 feet has just been an-
nounced by federal officials here.
The fund also will go to maintain
the harbor.
NineG
ing episodes—myriad scenic mar-
Price of Palestine. Her aunt, Mrs.
Karl Fain of Dallas, returned to
Austin with the party after spend-
ing several days with her sister.
Mrs J. M Hons.
Miss Kittle Neighbors went to
Austin Saturday to enjoy the 40th
anniversary celebration and to par-
ticipate in the big "Swing out."
Charles Ramsay came from the
State University to enjoy the clos-
ing festivities of the State Fire-
men's convention and visit his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M Ramsay.
Dr. C. H. Evans and wife of Aus-
tin and Mrs. Gaines B. Hall of
Ciaco spent Friday with Mrs. D. A.
.Murphy on West San Antonio;
street.
Mrs. W. B Colbert went to San
Her brother and
witnesses at the
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HEARNE. —The anti-mosquito
campaign which was inaugurated
here in 1920 will be continued
again here this year, It is an-
nounced. The city will supply a
portion of the funds for the work
and the remainder will be donated
by the citizens.
moved a ring from its reeling
place and held it up to the light.
_ "My! Ain’t It sparkly?" she
Trip. Subpoena Server Learns "wdvarnegr “coontenpnhuneny.
thing, nor been anywhere yet."
It was Mrs. Briskow speaking
"But we’re goin". We're goin” lots
of plnees and we’re goin’ to see
everything wuth seein". so Pa
•ays Anyhow, the children is
First off. Pa‛s going to take us
tax. Sackett, "net con-
meal time was near and that the
menfolks would soon be home
Leaving Allie to entertain the
guest, she hurried out, and the
sound of splitting kindling, the
clatter of stove lids, the rattle of
utensils came from the kitchen.
they never seen ’em. That's how
me and Buddy came to be* named
Allegheny and Ozark. But we
never expected to see 'em. The
drought burned ue out too often."
Hus Briskow was a sandy, angu-
lar man; a ring of air holes cut
in the crown of his faded felt hat
showed W head of hair faded to
match the color nt his headgear,
his greasy overalls were tucked
into boots, and a ragged Joseph's
coat covered his flannel shirt.
He came directly in to greet his
$650,000. This
i deciaed "I got to have things
•tout for me.""
ton, Charles Jenkins, O. B Petty.
Robert Mai tindale, EMest Mauldin,
•W. P. Ry lander. Arthur Smith, R 8.
Sproggins, Will Williams, Edwin
Carnes, Karon Crunk, Willie Wil-
liams. Bash Barrow. Arthur Harper,
Taylor Thomas. Dick Crook, Otis
Gary. Maud Jones. Carl Devinney.
Ed Eben. Louis Schawe, John Kone,
W. N. Joiner, J. B. Smith, J. R.
Jennings. Misses Alice cuhnson,
Lena Fuller. Mabel Harper, Louise
Lawson. Lutie Harper. Kitta Tut-
tle. Nina McDonald, Wilma Patter-
son, Nannie Ava Jonea and Lois
Jennings.
Lecture to Be Given.
An illustrated lecture on the use
of concrete on the farm will be
given at the Mead and East-
wood lumber yard Wednesday.
May 16, under the auspices of the
A & M. college and the Texas
Portland cement association.
HOUSTON.—Roy L. Rountree of
He was, in a way.
of the changes
and the barge are Bc
hot refined oil from
fineries.
the patent
school of instruction held in that
city by the order of the Eastern
Star. Mrs. Garth is planning to
join the San Antonio friends Wed-
nesday in a motor trip to Austin
to attend the school of instruction
to be held in that city. Mrs.
Garth is a past grand officer and
WRIGLEY’S provides pleasant
action for your teeth—also, the soft
um penetrates the crevices and
cleanses them.
mpasures by the
। which will sup-
tunds for proper
rural schoois of
Befor or after • dip, your personal appearance counts
jut as much as in th, omoe, the shop or the home. A
neatly combed bond of hair in an aanet to appearance
0-00 will keep roar hair pertectly combed all of the
time. GL-00 in a lustrous hair dresaing. neltter sticky
nor Ereasy. that absolutely makes the hair stay in place.
GL0-00 to a liquld—not n paste or salve.
i C O 1 From the first Mallow had laid
W dr fit dinnc himself out to be entertaining
V- - and helpful, and Gray obligingly
_____ permitted him to have his way.
CHAPTER V
Pa Briskow Buys Diamonds
HOR perhaps half an hour tbe
I women tried on one piece of
self upon a straight-backed chair
and folded bar capable hands In
her lap, an oppressive silence fell
upon the room. Having exhausted
the usual commonplace topics in
the course of a monologue that
induced so reaction whatever.
Gray voiced a perfectly natural
remark about the wonder of
HOUSTON.—Cargim valued at
52.734.559 were exported from Port
Houston to eight foreign countries
by ten vessels during April, ac-
cording to the report of the deputy
collector of customs. Cotton,
lubricating oil and rice ware the
leading products exported. Coun-
tries to which cargoes want in-
cluded: Germany. France. Italy.
England. Belgium, Porto Rico, Cuba
and Norway.
lature he would not bring suit j ward the gems, then reslasped
seeking to invalidate the contracts. ’ themselves in her lap: she bent
more nutty notions."
Gray endeavored to learn the
nature of Pa's recently acquired
eccentricities, but Allie was flush-
ing and paling as a result of her
sudden excursion into the audi-
ble. Eventually she trembled
upon the verge of speech once
more, then she took another des-
perate plunge.
"He says folks are going to
laugh at us or with us, and—and
rich people have got to act rich.
They got to be elegant." She
laughed loudly, abruptly, and the
explosive nature of the sound
startled her as greatly as it did
her hearer. "He's got to get
somebody to teach Buddy and me
how to behave."
Now that the girl was begin-
ing to lose her painful embarrass-
ment she showed to somewhat
better advantage and no longer
impressed him, as bovine, stolid,
almost stupid.
"First off. Ma and me are goin'
over to Dallas to do some tradin',"
admiring. arguing.
mother realised with
returned from Han Antonio.
Youngblood will probably be back
in han Antonio about Tueaday or
Wednesday, according to informa-
'tion reported to have been gained
in Han Antonio.
waa yesterday
but we will
celebrate to-
day. Every
mother accom-
panying her
son today will
be admitted
FREE.
pet ted you'd come 'way out here
an’ bring your plunder with you.
Ma says you got a hull gripful o’
di’mon’s."
"I have. Indeed," Gray pointed
la the glittering display still
spread out upon the varicolored
counterpans.
Briskow approached the bed and
gazed curiously, silently down at
the treasure, then his face broke
into a sunshiny smile. He wiped
his/ hands upon his trousers legs
and picked up a ring. But instead
of examining the jewel, he looked
at the price mark, after which
his smile broadened.
Ozark had entered behind his
father, and his bister introduced
eral hundred barrels a day.
The gas and oil output of the
well rises 109 fest and is plainly
visible for throe miles. Tbs Umber
and vegetation for a mile around
is covered with oil caused by the ,
spray blown by the strung south1
wind.
San Mareos people are on tip-toe
awaiting the outcome of the Tabor
well which is being brought in by ।
Paul D. Rogers of Ban Marcos,
Herman Heep of Buda and Wil-
liam Jennings of Martindale. This ,
well is three-quarters mile north-
east of the Hardeman well. Al-
though much secrecy has been 1
maintained it was known Friday 1
that the casing to the Tabor well ,
has been set and cemented in. Drill-
ing through the cement will begin
as soon as the cement has hardened. ,
Social Notoe.
Mrs. Alva k- Howard of Tampico, ,
Mexico, who is viaiting her parents. j
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Talbot, at- .
tended the 40th anniversary cele- j
bration at the State University. She
was the guest of Mrs. Neil Ca- 1
rothers, having spent her four years ।
of university life in the Woman's 1
building. ।
Mrs. W. A- Webb of Arlington is
the guest of Mrs. Ralph Bruce in
the home of her parents, Mr. and ]
Mrs. C. T. Bass. <
Mrs. E. D- Poe of Austin, and Mrs. ।
Luling Briefs
Special Sunday Service.
LULING.’ May 11.—Mothers' Day
waa observed here Banday with
special service at the Baptist
church and a sermon by Bro. M
W. Daily Special song services
wete given by the Luling choral
club.
At Longer Park Sunday night
There were three rooms to the
Briskow residence bedrooms all.
with a semi-detached ramshackle,
whitewashed kitchen at the rear
and separated from the main
house by a narrow "gallery " into
the front chamber, which evidently
did service also as a parlor. Mn
Briakow led the way. By now she
was in quite a flutter of excite-
THLETICS.
nle Mack’a I
evened i
noeing j
_ re tied I
. Mack sent |
ace Helmach ’
i besca. Wiuh 1
MM to Mat- J
5
Calvin Gray occupies the most
expensive suite in the most ex-
Charles W Saunders, of San An-
tonio. Lovely red verbenas and
ferns were used in profusion
through the house. After a number
Varsity boxing
champs will
give a fast ex-
ment necessary for the'demonstra-
tion.
Negro Church Work.
The negro denominations of San
Marcos are interested in the ban-
quet which will be tendered the
ministers and delegates attending
Senate Agrees on
Amendment.
A...
mended in the institution's budget. : They argued that a region so
The department appropriations, poor above-ground must of neces-
conferees virtually completed their sity contain values of some sort
work yesterday, and will have the beneat the surface But as for
bill ready to report back to the other natural resources, they
house this morning. Department scouted the belief in such,
appropriations were cut ■lightly j Nevertheless, petroleum was dis- !
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