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LARGESr CIRCULATION IN CENTRAL TEXAS
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AUSTIN’S ALWAYS BEST NEWSPAPER
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By Assoclated Press to Un Austia American.
The
WASHINGTON, May
By Associated Press to the Austin American
CINCINNATI, O.— Russell
Bailey.
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was served.
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The “Cream” of
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medical
officers
Bailey,
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Dr. PRICE’S
says
Baking Powder
Post Toasties
Here are the prices
15c for 6 oz.
10c for 4 oz.
Never dUturbs digestion.
Contains no alum.
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The Tribute of Wilson
To the Nation9s Heroes
bishops,
general
Dt J. T. Patterson, faculty rep-
resentative.
Ky , president of the Southern Baptist
Seminary. discussed the need for more
second choice in 191$, will be one of
the assistant football coaches at the
Baptist Convention
says Many Broad Plans
Dr. Price’s “Cream” Baking Pow-
der, now made with pure phos-
phate, provides at substantially
half-price all the reliable purity,
skillful blending and sure results
which for sixty years have dis-
tinguished the product of the
Price factory as the "Cream” of
baking powders.
fall
West
four
in
for
UMMS
Deaths
rate
this
V. O WEED, Phone m
Automobile Ambulances.
Motor-Drawn Funerala.
Austin American’s
Family Notices
SOLDIER BONUS BILL
HAS HARD SLEDDING
REPUBLICANS MIXED
Whi
Will
Dr. J. T. Patterson.
Dr. D. B Casteel
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SAN ANTONIO BLACKS
WIN FROM SENATORS
Obituaries
Memorial Services
Anniversaries
but 14 remained standing after the
blow.
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win l
and
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SPINDLE TOP OIL FIELD
DERRICKS BLOWN DOWN
PRIZE FIGHT WANTED
BY CANDIANS
LEAGUE IS COMING
SAYS TEXAS BAPTIST
Adolescence.""
Miss Enid ong.
Metamorphosis ”
In an intermission
PRE-MEDS HOLD BANQUET
AMD ELECTION AT DRISKILL
OsO ef Thanks
onfirmationa
FREE HAIR CURLING
OFFERED BY STRIKERS
PEACE RESOLUTION
GUDES GLIBLY ON
Cai
bad «
aton extended
stead of two
A further
FIVE APRICAN MErHODISTS
COXSECRATED AS BISHOPS
FATHER DIES OF GRIEF
FOR SUrPosEp SON’S ACT
ago.
The sales tax has been eliminated
ALL-AMFRICAN CENTER
WILL TEACH FOOTBALL
ers
50c
FORMER GOVERNOR
SPECIAL SPEAKERS TODAY
AT ST. DAVID'S AVXILLARY
CASARY HOSPITAL
COSDOCTED IN DEXI UK
RED RUsS ROUTED;
DIVISION SMASHED
OLD CONCRETE BRICK
CSED IN CORrOs
Am Pr to •• Austin
DENVER, Colo—H R Smith,
ctaltst, « onductp a hospitai here tat
aek canaries
. Mm Smith la his amsintant, acting
la UM capacity of nurse.
Phone 246
LME STAR ICE CO.
Established 1885
REGULAR - RELIABLE
SERVICE
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ways dopond upon
them to turn ouijas
HYDE PARK WOMAN FALIA
BIEAKING 10 AND ARM
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against the cash bonus,
imum limit of which is
OuNCtkrns on
tell of many uses
RpuhrFhaor‘,Chocohte
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Mt YourGnaceras,
“Cream”
Adolph Zukor present
’ John
Barrymore
DRJEKYLL
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MRHYDE
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are superior corn flakes
that possess a crisp body
and a flavor that have made
them the favorite, and the
demand b greater than ever i
When Ordering Corn Rakes
ask Ar PostToasties
Dr. J.
Dr. E.
country and >1.25 a day
Out of
to the eustom of many families to Austin
Oral Texas to saa—m to the
committee
the max-
now fixed
R L. Gowan, Galveston
representative.
After the installation of
teachers, workers and preachers
spread the ideals of Christianity,
Mullins of Louisville.
day for service
to three years
of corsage. bouquets
During the banquet the following
toasts were made by a representa-
tive from the freshman to senior
classes inclusive:
Dan Painter. freshman, "Horrort of
Embryogeny."
at »09 for service in this country,
and >425 for overseas service, is
threatened. a
Besides the bonus. the bill offers
four options, the value of each to
be 40 per cent greater than that
of the cash provision.
Per Diem Rate.
The bonus would be fixed at a
elected at the quadrennial
conference of the African
total of 115 derricks
"We must
Episcopal Church.
ent thanks to the God of nations
that he has made it possible for us
in this day to show the world that
America is still baptised with a
of >1
Bennett treasurer.
University of Cincinnati next
Bailey is a graduate of the
Virginia University, and for
and with
B, Amociated Pres to A. Austin Irotw,
WASHINGTON, D. C, May 16—
The House committee has tentativo.
1 decidea on the soldiere rellef bi
but hasn"t decided how to get the
money to pay the relief.
As tinally framed by the Repub-
licans, the new bill differ, little from
the original measure which met a
check in the House
The young ladies received favors' uve or execuuve; that every offi-
cer doee his duty. whether President
AUSTIN AMERICAN. MONDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1920.
J. Lorton of
Dr. SGl
25c for 12 oz.
my fello
* When you buy corn
flakes ask by name
i for the best kind.
fight in
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to do ■
poond
Mr
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of co
Lat or
lieve.
t - a'-
amply
cam is
If yo
Lydia 1
dential
Just after the train left Chilli-
cothe Mr. Walton was taken ill.
19197, mnd
Funeral services for Oscar Gros
Diekena 4-year-old non of Mr and
#r Samuei B. Diekens, will be held
nt the home. 10* East sixteenth
street, this arternoon at 1 o'clock.
Interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
Bervices prtvate.
K. E. ROSENGREX
Undertaker and Embaimer
Fine Carriages for Hire
Hospital Ambulance
B, Amwoelated Prea to the Austin A—Iwa
WARSAW, May H—The rout of
the Tenth bolshevik Divimon in a
battle in the region of the mouth at
the Beresina River la reported.
In attemptine to encape acrom
the Dnieper the remnanta nt the
divimion were killed or captured
posrVELY VNCANXY-
THAT'S ABOUT THE REST
WAY TO REFER TO rS
MASTERFUL DRAMA.
By Azoelated Prma to IN Austia Amertean
WASHINGTON, May 16.— Nearing
the end of ita long legisiative jour-
ney, the Republican peace resoltion
will be formally sent to th. House
Monday without any prearranged
program for rushing it through con-
ference.
lu early diepatch to the president,
however, is certain.
Chairman Porter of the House For-
eign Attain Committee is prepared
to aek that the resolution as adopted
by the Senate be sent to conference
Judge navtiMMi Runs AZain.
Judge W L Davidsen, for J*
years a member of Iha Texas Court
of criminal Appeal. ban bent hl.
name to Chairman M L Wolf, of
the Texas Democratte executive com-
mittee aa a candidate for re-elec-
non.
Virginia Bar Association, where he ts
reported to have said that prohibi-
tion would not have passed the Sen-
ate If it had been considered behind
closed door., was deplored in a reso-
lution adopted by the convention.
Artairs in India.
The Viceroy of India was asked
by tte convention in a resolution in-
sophomore and junior toasts. R. L
Gregory gavs —The history of the
mnered skull."
Following the dinner the election
and installation of these otticer for
tbs session of 1920-1321 took place:
Max Johnson president
Ed Coyle. vice-president.
Miss Margaret Carter, secretary.
senior. “Final
EXHIBITING TODAY .AND
TOESDAY
A Big S-Ac Classy Qomody
Drama and a Brand New 2-
Reci sum Cure for the Blucs
Funny Movie.
the program was completed, and the
following guests each had some-
thing to bar
between the
years was considered one of the best
men in the East He played one
year at tackle and his last three
years at center for the mountaineers.
MESUUS
NOW
tradition.
“In these later days that tradition______ ____ __„______ _
has nerved the arms of millins of spirit of her founders' and builders."
By Associated Prees to the Austin American.
WASHINGTON, May 16.— Speaking
from the steps of the Capitol to
thousands attending the Southern
Baptist Convention, Dr. George W.
Truett of Dallas, Texas, today indors-
ed the League of Rations and prophe-
sled that if “it does not come today
it will as inexorably come tomorrow
as that God is on His throne.”
Alexandria. La., to prohibit the im-
port, manufacture and sale of liquors
and drugs in that country.
Copies of the resolution were or-
dered sent to Baptist missionaries
and officials in India and to the
British Premier.
Heart disease was given
cause of death.
May Not Be Her Son.
ice
Americans, called upon to vindicate
upon foreign fields of battle the prin-
ciples of political liberty.
“Who shall say whence the
strength came of these matchles
men? .
“From every corner of our great
country they came with one thought:
that of devotion to the pure pur-
pose for which their country called
them.
"They lived among our allies and
faced the foe as soldiers from the
New World should, conscious of
their strength, confident of their
cause. alike unselfish and uncon-
querable.
“And I like to think that in our
hour of triumph unseen, but potent,
there stood beside them the spirits
of the great dead. the spirits of
those who originally rescued Amer-
ica from the political tyrannies of
the Old World and dedicated and
kept her free and just.
“I cannot attend the ceremony of
this dedication, but my heart is there
By Aasociatod Prew to the Austin Amerlean
BEAUMONT. Texas, May 16.—The
heavy wind and rain which visited
the Beaumont section early Sunday
did damage to the Spindle Top oil
field estimated at about $200,000.
The Woman’s Auxiliary of St. Dav-
id's Church will meet at 4:30
o’clock Monday in the guild room
with Mrs. Hale Houston and Mra
8. E. Gideon hostenses it will be a
meeting of unusual interest, as after
the business seasion Mrs Mary Mills
will give an interesting sketch of
mission work and personal exper-
tences in Mexico.
everywhere I join in great recognt- theF HonF°
tion of the virtues which this mer
mortal commemorates and in reveR
troduced by Dr.
By Associated Press to the 4 sto»s 4—Issa
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tens. — Con-
crate brick made y Corpus Christi
in 1$46 are being used in the re-
construction of a shed on the old
Rana han homestead here.
Dr F. H Lancaster
The "farewell words'* were spok-
students who go to Galveston in
September* were called for about ten
responded
The "Farewell words"" were spok-
en by the rettnng president of the
Pre* Med Society, F. H lancaster.
There will be 87 medical students
who have done their academic work
in Austin in the University of Texas
who will go to Galveston for their
three years in the medical school in
that city, which is by far the largest
number that has ever gone from
Austin in one year.
By Asociated Prens to the Austin American
BERLIN, May 16.—The men of
Berlin "are offered free shaves, hair-
cuts. singes and shampoos and the
women tree hair washes, waving and
curling by the striking hair drrssers,
with a view of serving their old cus-
to mem and to advertise the strikers*
shops.
to it,” continues
the report, “that only honest friends
of law and order are elected to
offices, whether the office be legisla-
or constable."
A telegram of formal greeting from
the Northern Baptist Convention ex-
tending its best wishes for success-
ful deliberations was read to the
convention.
Work in France and Italy.
Professor S. P. Mahon, the for-
eign language teacher, told of the
institute’s facilities for preparing men
and women to carry the Baptist faith
to France and Italy in the tongue
of those countries
Spanish Speaking Countries.
The proximity of the institute to
Central and South America, he said.
offers a wonderful opportunity to
educate Spanish-speaking missona-
nes for work in the southern re-
publics.
On the recommendation of the
committee which raised the $75,000,-
990 fund a permanent' qommission
to carry on the work of the fund
was appointed.
Dr L R. Scarbrough, chairman.
Texas.
Dr. George W Truett. Tessa
Dr. George W. McDaniel, Virginia.
Dr Allen Fort. Ten ne we
Dr. M E Dodd, Louisiana.
Dr. C. W. Daniel Georgia.
Dr. L G. Broughton. Tennensee.
And all board secretaries, state
secretaries and the president and
secretary of the Women’s Missionary
Urion.
Tom Mardhan Deplored.
Vice President Marshalls opinion
of the Senate as expresaed to the
ALSO THAT FUNNY CARTOON CHARACTER
“JIGGS IN SOCIETY”
A TREAT FOR THE GROWN-UPS As WELL AS THE KIDS.
OF CAROLINA
* of Texas was toastmaster at the six-
The third annual banquet of the
Pre-Med Society of the University of
; Texas was held at the Driskill hotel
Saturday evening with about 50
members present. 21 of whom were
girls who are medical students in
the University of Texas.
The banquet table was in the sheep
of a *T with the sacred emblem
of the society, the skull, in the cen-
ter of it, and to which several toasts
were made.
The banquet room was decorated
in orange and green with stramners
Br Asodatea Prema w the Auetin Amentean.
WINNIPEG. Manitoba. May 16.—
Robert B. Glenn, former governor of
Morth Carolina, and a member of
the International Great Waterways
ommission, was found dead in bed
» at the Royal Alexandra Hotel here
tonight
By Amociated Press is the Austin American
BUCKLING, Mo., May 16.- L T.
Walton, father of Horace Walton,
believed killed ‘by Chidago police in
a pistol battle. died at a hotel.
He and his wife were on their
way from their home in St. Joseph
Wiliams, the ban Antonio Black
Ace pitcher, proved too much for the
Austin Black Senators Bunday after-
noon at Lake Austin Park and the
Acea won a five Inning gams, 9 to 4.
Alexander, the Senators" pitcher,
was hit hard and the visitors collect-
ed ten bingles, while the Senators
got but four.
The same teams play at Lake Aus-
tin Park this Monday afternoon at
1 o'clock in a double header with
Black Tank and Harbert pitching for
the Senators and McClure and Mc-
Kay for the Black Aces.
Beers by innings. R. H E.
Ban Antonio ....... 201 11— 7 9 1
Austin ............... lb—1 4 2
Williams and McKay; Alexander
and Top.
By Associated Press to the Austin Ameriean.
DETROIT, Mich.—Errorts arc be-
ing made by the Army and Navy
Veterans of Canada to armnge a
match at the Windsor Armories th«
latter part of this month or early
in April between Jimmy Wilde. Eng-
Ish fly weigh i champion, and "Bad
News" Eber, Canadian bantamweight
title holder.
overseas, with maximums of >500
and $625.
The optional benefits are paid-up
insurance. home aid. reclamation of
land for farms and vocational train-
ing aid.
How to Put the Taxes.
Taxes are proposed to add $500,-
000,000 a year to government reve-
nues. for the next three years, would
become effective December, as fol-
lows.
A new sur-tax levy on incomes
exceeding >5000; 1 per cent of the
amount between >5000 and >10,000;
2 per cent on that between >10,000
and >24.000. and 3 per cent on that
exceeding >24,000. *
' A levy of 2 cents on each >10
of exchange transactions in stocks
land bonds and deals in futures of
grain and produce.
A tax of 25 per cent for each >50
on real estate sales.
Increases of 15 per cent in exist-
ing taxes on tobacco and cigars.
Payment of the bonus would begin
July 1, 1921, and be made in quar-
terly install men to of 950 aech.
Miss Ruby Daniels sophomore,
"Larval Difticulies."
J. G. Hamer, junior. "Precocious
See Frank Mayo in the Big
New York Stage Kumms—
“THE GIRL IN NO. 29"
A Play that Ran a Solid Year
al the Strand Thentre, New
York City. On the Screen Also
“A JAZZY JANITOR"
A Funny Man with a Bunch of
Pretty Gal. that W1 Make
Yon Forget aX Your Troubies
choice of Chattanooga Saturday was
made after a hot fight by adherents
of Hot Springs, Ark., and Birming-
ham. Ala., both of which wanted
the 1921 convention of the Baptist
Convention.
The report of the committee on
temperance and social service speaks
of the "sorry spectacle” of the Gov-
ernor of one state "swearing to
uphold and enforce the Constitution
of the United States and in the next
breath declaring that to the extent
of his power he would make his
state as "wet" as the Atlantic.*’ (Note
—Meaning Edwards of New Jersey.)
"We do not call his name," ths
report continued, “because we do not
wish to confer upon him an honor
to which he is not entitled, nor to
add to the shame of the good people
of his state who are loyal Americans
and deplore such treason.*’
( N ote-- Meaning Mary land.)
“We have the further sorry spec-
tacle of another state lending its
fair name to an effort to nullify the
federal Constitution.”
Because the liquor forces Are de-
termined to destroy law and order
and re-establish the saloon, accord
ing to the report, it to the task of
the conventios to see to it that the
Constitution and the law are upheld.
Officers Must Do Their Duty.
99 Associated Press to Um Austn Americas
CHICAGO. May 15— Police today
are endeavoring to identify “Horace
Walton,’’ train bandit, who was
killed after he had stolen >107,090
from an Illinois Central train and
murdered a policeman, as “Jimmie”
Walton, involved in the Burroughs
Adding Machine Company payroll
holdup at Detroit two years ago
is Hr the Missouri Walton or Jimmie?
The descriptions of the two men
are said to tally.
Three men held up the factory's
paymaster in broad daylight and
stole >32,000.
“Jimmie" Walton was later rap-
tured in Texas with >14.009 and sen-
tenced to the state prison at Jack-
son, Mich., but escaped.
G RAN D
By Associated Pres to the Austin American
ST. LOUIS, Mo, May 19— Hva
By 4 we toetoll Press to the Auntin a Marleau
WASHINGTON. May 16—This to
President Wilson's address, read by
Secretary Baker at the dedication
Saturday of the Memorial to the fal-
len soldiers of ths War Between the
States and other wars:
“Dedication of the National Me-
morial at Arlington closes and com-
mita to history a great episode in
the making of the nation.
"Gathered into this national ceme-
tary and elsewhere are most of the
men who fought out the Constitu-
tional questions, insoluble by other
processes, and now the government
han set this great ana Deautiful
building to stand like a sentinel on
the banks of the Potomac and to
view for all time the capital of the
reunited nation.
"Time has thrown its softening
Influences over the controversy.
"Time has eliminated the bitter-
ness which that controversy aroused,
but time has only served to mag-
nify the heroic valor of the captains
and men who fought the great
fight.
“As the nation arose, reunited.
It found itself blessed with a great
William D. Johnson. Plain. Ga; Hev
A. J. Carey. Chicago: Rev. W T
Vernon. Memphis: Rev W Sampson
Brooks. Baltimore, and Rev. W. A.
Fountain. Atlanta.
Ear Happiness
Complete with a
Diamond Ring
The pretty senti-
■lent expressed in the
gift of a diamond ring
appeals strongly to
girls of the graduating
age The impression
will remain a cherieh-
ed memory all her life.
The
Bweet Girt Graduate
Next to the diamond
comes the wrist watch
in popular estimation.
We have a beautiful
stock to select from-
both varied and mod-
erate in price.
The Stelfox Co.
QUALITY
•14 Congress Austin
Mr* Bettie Tyler, who remides I"
Avenue H. Hyde Prk, and who tor
the pamt two years has been cHppled
m the result at a fall in which bar
feht hip wan broxen, was the victim
sunday afternoon at a becond acci-
dent.
In attempting to Eo on bar
crutches from on, room to another
Mra Trior fall and was badly hurt.
She was taken at one* to the Ct,
Hompital, where an examinatson dis-
elomea the fort that her loft teg wan
broken in two places and her left
arm alao
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