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“AMERICA ALWAYS
“TRUE TO TEXAS’
-ALL FOR AUSTIN"
Private Branch T elephone 5020
Mach the Largest Cireulation Terms of Prepaid Subscription
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FRIDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 18, 1921— AND ALUS WILL
a
Amerleaa.
AND
CENTRAL
Pieturesque Kaffir Drawing Rickshaw in Durban
IMMIGRATION
Colder.
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more of whieh
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commuted to life imprison-
Other witnesses who were called
Trenton, N. J., a witness for
the prosecution has now
nouncement made by Moon-
P-x4
By Associated Press to the Austin American
A. & M., but
17.— Nine-
t he same
way
ith
violations of
felonies and
misde-
ad-
.t
4
ap-
built.
BAL.LINGFR, Texas.
8 the producer.
I Would Co-Operate.
I
trouble over fatn-
a bullet piereing his heart
married
last
Smiths
fall and lved al Hronte
faces from new stra
net
The
Ry Astocinted Presm to the Austin American
. owners
as
which
Transportation,
tin.
U. S. SUB RAMMED AND SUNK
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to he Ite**
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4
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BIG JUMBO
SHRIMP
1
TODAY
Alee
RED SNAPPER
RED FISH
TROUT
Ail Kinde of Sliced Fish.
la on the program
VARIETY OF OVETBRE
Including
L
BALTIMORE SPECIALS
35 Cents Pint
mornins
Sundav
116 W. 6th St.
Phone 6216
1
-os.c-
-How hard did they beat
“It depended on who had
con-
an-
Leedia
Offldtl
KA aa
Pub. AcYa.
himself
The
The residence of Jim Alexander,
colored, on Navasota, near Twelfth
street, was partially destroyed by
fire Thursday night shortly after 9
be eliminated from
only minimized in
AA
Dian
MEXICAN
SOCIA
Peach Crop Safe
in East Texas
Terrell Reports
caught fire from the explosion of
an oil stove heater in a bath room.
1 times, 4 lines
1 timee, 4 lines
1 time, 4 lines
inter-
affect
Thomas
Thursay
Although the bill will have prior-
ity. Senate leaders said Thursday
night that they expected to lay it
aside temporarily during the next
meaners are minimized in the
minisiration of the law
Slight Clues Found in Calca-
sieu Lumber Co. Safe Rob-
bery Followed by Sleurhs.
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Employees Lose Savings
Made During War; George
Hankes Heaviest Loser.
KEEP FOR i
t>o>rr iaao'
Only Mom
of Aetocta
C-mg* OWN M -u For-e Cagttala
As de Neus of Texas Stgte Goverument
Adyertiaing
the largest
16.06
15.00
of Tsaos Stete Capital
Cf Ge Cty of Austin.
JUDGE HAWKINS
DINNER GUEST
The
kets
with
turs 1
AUSTIN WOMEN
PLANNING TE A
FOR FEB. 22
The tomato acreage in East Text
as will be materially increased and
$1.25
3.95
mg
Prow of the Battleship New Mexico
Towering Above Balboa Drydock
EXPLOSION
BURNS HOUSE
Mr- ante the recent crime wave began
bill. Enter From Roar.
sturdy meal.
Every newsboy
every Sunday—A
n guest of the Ai
ican.
Wis-
the
MORE ABOUT
A. & M. HAZING
STARTS ON PAGE 1
Ten-Year-Old Golfer Shows
'Em How at Pinehurst
DETECTIVES
ON TRAIL OF
AUSTIN YEGGS
MONARCHY
FOR RUSSIA
POSSIBILITY
of were taken from safety deposit
jboxes in the vault, about a dozen or
MARKETING
PLAN MADE
BY FARMERS
TEXAS JOINS
HIGH COURT
RATE FIGHT
a
Union Fish
Market
42,000 IN BONDS
TAKEN FROM SAFE
JAPAN
RATTLES
WAR SWORD
CAT FISH. QASPER ANO
SHEEPHEAD
1 Mm.
Laid Aside Temporarily.
Texas House Acts
To Abolish Many
State Departments
KIDNAPPED LOS ANGELES WOMAN AND
HUSBAND NURSING HER BACK TO HEALTH
BIG CHERRIES DANGLE
ON SPRING FROCKS
Aeta
Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock at Mt.
David’s Church, it is announced.
AUSTIN NEGRO JAILED
FOR STEALING SOX
HOUSTON MINISTER
SPEAKS IN AUSTIN
PRISON SENTENCE
FOR HARMING GIRL
°
NEGRO CHOIRS SING
BEFORE LEGISLATURE
DOMESTIC TRAGEDY
CAUSES TWO DEATHS
TUSKEGEE HEAD
' TALKS TO HARDING
amon la to give “Cur-
en." Harty Ferichbacker,
and Mrs. Mary Brydson
INDEPENDENT OIL MEN
TO FIGHT BLUE SKY LAW
plan decided upon calls for
of terminal agencles, wafe-
AUSTIN YOUTHFUL HUNTER
RESTING WELL AT HOSPITAL
.Tt
30
as
N.- Yen civ Room »i‘ Ne m. ne A-
■— Ma M-en ■ «>n
PUBLIC DANCES BANNED
AT AUSTIN FIRE HALL
2,300,000 acre of the new
mk fepubie are given
net euluivatson, approxi-
per cent of the repubiie'•
iiiwi an new. nwM cmC
mm • w. a—w. r mu, 0
ore a» C- Av-- A--
Ab.
1 /2
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beating?*
Belew :
of it."
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u—wce
were broken open
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y of the Young Peo-
lague of the Diocese
ton. necretar
pie « Servi e
of Texas is
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9aa4.—40 s
5Elegal. statistical and other depart-
ments would be included.
AUSTIN LIONS’ CLUB
TRANSACTS BUSINESS
BARRIER MAY
' This is thejfirst photograph made of Mrs O. 8. Withe
rell, wife of a Los Angeles broker, since she was kidnapped
and held prisoner for five days in a shack in the foothills
seventy miles from her home The kidnapper,, who were
captured, demanded $20,000 ransom.. They confessed and
were sentenced to from ten years to life imprisonment. Mrs.
Witherell suffered a nervous collapse after her release and
her husband has been constantly at her bedside since her
return.
Me
fessed, according to an
clues found Thursday after ap-
proximately $2,000 in liberty bonds
are supporting Governor Nert very and war savinge stamps were taken
I strongly in his demands for the en- from the safe of the Caicasieu heum"
forcement of law. and in the con- ber Co. at an eurly hour Thursday
GEORGETOWN MAN HEAD
OF AUSTIN DISTRICT BANKERS
W eA Mmith
dead tollowtng
» A--einted Preaso th. Austin Americnn
OKS MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 17.—
Xh, prisoner in Louisiana con-
emnea to death, but saved, tem-
orariy at least, when the sheriff
5rgot to execute him, has written
lher of upology for having over
wked calline the attention of the
serint to the date of execution,
overner John M. Parker of Louis-
■USUBSBumBwmmmsMuki •
report trom the Southern
here fwtnset tavorebte
is tor eropa ot 1020-1321.
Mrs. 4 haries Hutter
Decoration Committee:
Mrs F K. Ftckton. chairman
Mrs J. W Young
Mra Roland Harrow.
Miss Ada Mae Maddos.
Miss Betty (ribble
“Got a double amount
.6 -i0..2
2emee- u ■ v "
The
passed
of the
ment v
There is
I fter the burglars had hammered
their way through the two heavy
doors to the vault
Cash Left Untouched.
} A safety depomit box containing
several hundred dollars in cash was
not opened, while about $200 in the
t ash drawer of the case was saved
by tbs fact that the door to the
inner safe could not be opened by
ac
—f 2
■ Malinda McLomore, Miss Ida
■arlcbw. Miss Vernon Cook.
"Thelm Thompmon, Mis. I.
er: Miss Artetta McLemon;
Loraine Cook, Mims Ethel
L Mias Annie Johnson. Mins
Muwvn and Miss Alice Qroomp
B on the program for reading
AUSTIN 18 DRENCHED
BY SPRING SHOWERS
consin in challenging before
ber yard said he heard noises at
that time also
I Several slight rlues have been
discovered but no arrests have been
inade.
e A
'
The U. S Submarine bl, cruising off the Deleware
Capes. was rammed and sunk by the steam pilot boat, Phila-
delphia. The Sub was struck at the stern and sustained
damages which caused her to be beached at Lewis, Del.
The engine room compartment of the Sub is flooded with
12 feet of water and her stem is submerged. The photo,
looking aft, shows members of the crew at work arranging
hawsers, with which attempt, are being made to tow the
boat to a repair station.
■ good fruit crop
■ Tomatoes Increased.
WASHINGTON. Feb.
teen States will Join
Hew vw fee Aestin A
Tetephone th* Austi
nne free bieyele menae
your advertisement. A
i ‘nah price is estimat
words a line short lin
Minimum coet is the,
30 timea, 4 Ninen $i 20
2* limes, 4 lines 4 00
20 timen. 4 lines 4 40
15 times, 4 lines 4 40
10 timea. 4 Ilmen 2.40
1 times. 4 lines 1.75 1
speaker at
held this
tana euid hara today.
Trinit, Litorary Evening.
At Trinity Uuion Mission Literary
Sodiety this Friday evening at 7:30
president aa a result of the an-
nual election held in Austin.
Leo Kuhn, assistant cashier of
the Citizen’s State Bank of Aus-
•-ETCAGE
s xe —g
nal conditions
grain trade.
lenten services to
ment through the internes- ncadedz.Agtudntanowonivnrmat
sion of President Wilson, was! victoria. Texas, who declared he
. . da, no" +, did not leave school on hazing ac-
a Victim Of a frame-up to count. and Rev. H. B. Jamison,
which John McDonald ofiRector St. Andrews Episcopal
" e . Chureh, Bryan, Texas, who said he
had not heard one word of censor
Subeeribers wiahing their addresses
will plemse state both old and ne=
Pleese advie at o^to of any irrerularity ia
delivery, either kg Asma carrier or by mail
1 Program Committee:
Miss Mary Hamilton, chalrman.
as elected secretary.
to serve from one to
Supreme Court Feb. 28 the right
of the Interstate Commerce Com-
mission to regulate State railroad
rates under the transportation act.
it was announced Thursday after
a two days’ conference in Wash-
ington of attorneys general of 12
States.
The States which have decided to
Intervene in the Wisconsin case
o’clock. entailing a loss of
proximately $2,000.
The house, only recently
SENATE DEFICIENCY
BILL REPORTED
i House Foreign Affairs Committee,
t Mr. Hammond. who several times
was called to Russia by the old
I government to investigate natural
resources, said with “the Prussian
* pressure" on Russia removed "the
regional, national or
B, Asuociated Prens to the Aunin American tAKen.n. g A-..
, "wasiOTON., ,I7--Thr*h)rBeHpme"iy took plac.
(irat deficiencz wn for thi" fincal about 1 0mloek according t. J H
ymar aa reported Thuraday o> ine sehnetd-r who Uvea near the lam
Senate approprtauon". .ommniture ber yura, who mnid he heard an ua-
arries a total 012215-913,000 an usual noise at that time but could
increase of $74,382,000 over the to- see no one about the plant.
tai proposed by the klouse, I A Mexican living near the lum-
Eater and Mli i.
Membe Amodated Pw— _ ____
w hats,
use for them
Francisco on
Day, July 22.
4 mes, 4 Nines 1 25
4 times, 4 lines 1.00
carrier.....8 Te $2.90
.....re 2.00
Daiy eod Sandas-Casb te Advanee
gie copy, be Month 4 Mo. 4 Mm- Year
and hie
The bill bolishing the Industrial began in Texas saved the company
Welfare Commission was passed as from a much greater loss.
Feb 1 ? —
sentenced
Feb IT.—
wife are
Texas Bankers’ Association
George R. Terrell. Texas Com -
missioner of Agriculture, has re-
turned from Fast Texas, where he
talkd with a number of fruit and
truck growers in regard to the out-
look for a fruit crop this season.
Peach Crop Safe.
He says that the peach crop is
safe to date, and unless a late
freeze eomes there will Im* a weod
fruit erop.
Grower Optimistic. .
Mr. Wesley Love of Jacksonville,
Texas. the largest peach grower in
the State, says his crop ia safe so
far, and the indications point to a
Cherries have always appeared
perennially on spring hats, dan-
gling coquettishly about feminine
By Associated Press to the Aurtin American
MONTGOMERY. Ala.. Feb. 17--
Dr. Robert R. Morton of Tuskegee
Institute said Thursday that his
recent conference with President-
Elect Harding had "absolntely no
political significance" but was en-
tirely along lines of racial co-
operation as now being worked out
In the South.
shown in Austin shops tat dea
in women's wear.
Giant shiny cherries, in hunches
of five or six. are used
a spot of color on dark blue, brown
or gray silk dresses, placed usual-
ly at one side of the waist line,
where the surplice bodice closes,
or where the sash knots and falls
in long ends
These delectable fruits are In the
several tones of dark red of the
various kinds of cherries.
Women of th* State of Washing-
ton, working under the direction of
the state college, canned ST carioads
of fruit vegetables and meat in th©
fal! of im,
RAN FRANCISCO,
This unusual photograph shows the towering prow of
the dreadnought New Mexico as seen from the floor of the
huge drydock. 1,000 feet in length, at Balbo, Panama Canal
zone. Hundreds of the battleship’s crew are scraping and
repairing her.
mie e- Mil
m-- T-- F A-
4uz mogar.mdudk
lntrAautin Amerian
reeted ..—
fourteen years in the pententlary
for an attack on Miss Jean Stan-
try
Four other young mep have been
sentenced from one to fifty years
for attacking Miss Staniey and
Miss Jessie Montgomery at Reno,
Nev., Thanksgiving Day
How would this outfit look on Broadway or Fifth Avenue? It is one of the rick-
shaws which are seen on the streets of Durban, the principal town of Natal, South Af-
rica. The kaffirs who draw the vehicles wear a variety of startling costumes.
By Anociated Preas to the Austin American
WASHINGTON. Feb 17 -There
is hope in the near future of a con-
stitutional monarchy and later a
domcracy in Russia. John H. Ham-
mond declared today before the
J. E. Cooper, president of the
First National Bank of Georgetown,
will head the Third District of the
combination lock and handle.
Houme Thursday cinally ' George Hank*, formerly torr-
ihocdenana erpapte: PXK, ie nmungrp"Zibrt
4th the State Health De- bonds valued at 589 and war sav-
partmsht ings stamps to Ahe value of $180
* Th. mosmir. th. being taken from his safety box.
Th. mcanure non SUM to the $25,000 Recently Remeved.
ASlL eg .__ a. . i It C. Muellec, mnager of the
Another Saving Made, t th kg company, said Thursday night that
consolidation of the Mar. the loss to the company was oniy
and Warehouse Department the damage done to the vault and
the Me pert me nt of A«ricul- to che office building and that the
had previously been finally fact that $25,000 worth of liberty
pansed by the House and sent to bonds belonging to th© company
the Henale had been removed to an Austin
Welfare Com's Hit. hank recently when the crime wave
the cotton acreage reduced about
331-3 per lent.
Mr Terrell says that the citizens
aredness °thewiwirebasi, be-
lO, Was fore the investigation is completed.
Missouri This
H, " ■ r- — - 1
MEXICO. Mo, }
of mail w AN stolen f
rooin of the chieag
ot in Me xico Thu
shortly afterward
Bunk of Martinshu
of Mexico, waw bb
pontnge stamve an
oregimterer honds
Austin detectives are working on
fer days.. for,passag: of several >ey’s counsel, Fran P. Walsh,
apprepriation bills and probably a " ‛
it was said, and it was in flames
when the Austin Fire Department
arrived.
Most of the interior of the house
and the furniture were damaged.
Miss Harriet Belger
Miss (‛lara Root Wortham
Miss Ruby Haines.
Mrs. Mamie Stoner
Invitation Committee:
Mra James R. Loving, chalrman.
Mr# Stuart Watt.
Miss Florence Hears
Sperial Invitation* are to be sent
Fo the members of the American
eglon and their familics, the
United Daughters of the Confed-
erne? . the Daughtersot the Revolu-
tion, the Daughters of 1812 and the
Daughters of the Republie of Texas
Goffee will he poured by young
ladies in Colonial contume.
The Legion rooms will carry out
natriotic features of the season in
decoration and a program will be
arranged tO (*001100* throughout
the evening.
Jesse Marshall, negro, was ar-
rested by Austin detectives Thurs-
dny on a charge alleging theft of
three pairs of sox from Bohn Bros
The Sox were recovered and the
negro plared in the Travis County
.all upon falling to male bond.
“Got off pretty easy
pyramid-’ built up by the bolsheviki
would fall and then the “sane peo-
pie ' would be able to organize a
better government.
“I don’t think Russia will go back
to Czar rule and I hope not,'' he
said.
Ese 558 gg ■ th' '
•2 M 228 mashec in- t"
839 ‛ -1- ' ' l’ailas w‛
E 2 ■ ' ' N A N1 ' 1
SS
e I l u t
′ x ' ti1 -t-'l1:
8 “Isn't it a fact that the whippings
you got at A. A M. were not near
as severe as the ones your mother
Thomas J. Mooney, whose used.togive.you?"
death sentence in connection cWaiingnotgt “”y “adenan “m
with the bomb outrage in San pression. ’
ghouse corporations, finance corpo-
: 2 rations, export corporations and
: service departments by’ the national
; E” sales agency.
, jg The service department would
EEfurnish accurate information on
few other measures.
Chairman Johnson of the House
Immigration Committee in an ad-
dress charged New York health
authorities with “passing the
buck ' to the Public Health Service
in connection with failure to pre-
vent the introduction of typhus in-
to the country.
The Austin Lons’ Club met at
E the Driskill Hotel Thursday at noon
Erand transacted considerable bus-
Echess which has been accumulating
f for the last month.
k* E. L Early was appointed one of
Ejthe directors of the Austin Welfare
B Council from the Lions’ Club.
ggC. W. Barker, retiring president
Bp-dd the club, was appointed member
of the executive council.
KA resolution was adopted to send
L teiegrams to both United States
ESenators from Texas recommending
gzhe appointment of Ed. Christian
gms internal revenue collector of the
Austin district.
KIt was decided to hold future
85meetings of the dub at night.
EFORGOTTEN SLAYER
MAKES APOLOGY
? soHeation of boards and e ommis. morning.
isions to stop duplication, and to I The bonds and stamps were owned
I secure more efficient serviee, and to by employees of the company and
materially reduce the expenses of were taken from safety deposit
1 the State government.
Travis Auxiliary, will te chairman
| of the reception committee, which
I will be announced later.
Senate finally pansed the
Nealus suspended sentence
ily affairs
Smith is said to have shot his
wife and then turned th© gun on
By Associated Press to the Anstin Ameriean
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17— Re-
fusal of Japan to make any move
toward disarmament until she has
completed her battleship and
cruiser program was declared by
Rep. Miller. Republican, Washing-
ton, Thursday to mean prepartiof
by Japan for war “unless the cool
headed statesmen and diplomats of
Japan purge the demagogue, jingo
and Junkers that now appear to
have the public eye and ear. ’
Urges U. S. Defense.
Urging in a speech in the House
the strengthening of Pacific coast
defenses. Rep. Miller declared that
although "every day of the world
we hear the rattle of the saber
from across the Pacific,’- there was
no possibility of war between the
United States and Japan unless the
latter made it.
New York. North Carolina. South
Carolina. Florida, Ohio. Indiana.
Illinois. Michigan, Iowa. Kansas,
Missouri, Louisiana. South Dakota.
Nebraska, Texas. Montana, Utah.
Nevada and Arizona.
John Bowen, 11-year-old son of
Mra Em’s a Bowen of 2004 Whit-
tier street and a student in John
R Winn School who wan acci-
dently shot in the abdomen while
hunting with Ivan Booth on Tues-
day. Is resting •• well as can be
expected, it was reported at Seton
Infirmary, where he is being treat-
ed Thursday night
Forbes Wil on. ten-year-old
son of Willie Wilson, Pine
hurst professional, snapped.
during a recent match. He
covered- the first nine holes
of the difficult number three
course in 51.
bold of the board”
('haries Chowning of Sae An-
tonio was another witness at
Thursdays session.
i Chowning said he didn t get hazed
I very much " ..
Quest tuned by Senator Bledsoe
to wHether or not he “got what
was coming to him," the young man
answered "No."
Texas independent oil operators
will meet in Fort Worth Monday
to perfect organization to fight
pending legislation, which they
claim, will eliminate the small pro-
ducer of oil in Texas,, according to
Q. P. Fdgell, who is in Austin.
Mr. EdgeII declared that recent
cuts in the price of crude oil were
due to the fact that big interests
are attempting to squeeze out the
independent producers im Texas and
buy out their holdings.
then ?
Chowning: "Yes sir.”
Never Required to Sing.
Parr: “Ever sing ’Home. Sweet
Home and Till We Meet Again ?”
All "went ad" adv
Aumtin shoukl make rer
at stated rntes, and I
exeens, refund will be
return mmii ’Want ads
Brady was
The first rain that has fallen in
Austin for more than three weeks
fell Thursday afternoon, and will
henefit early spring gardens, it was
said
Uy Axaate Prosa to
MEXICO CI Til
vador Alvarado, I
of the Treasury
newspaper men I
was working on
the Mexican peos
shortly calling fl
"Ml
party” which wo
tive part in polit
Senor Alvar adol
was rebellious or I
idea of establish
Mexico as pome of
have charged. I
W are not J
ernment. but for i
we shall tender it
W e are emin
I
studied the neede
the commercial col
affairs. I
• I believo that
our efforts revolut
A full net of ten
general has been I
two delegates ap
Mexican proletar
congress now in
Soperative with growers of grain
607taking membership.
. They would then effect an agree-
gment with local co-operative ele-
vators or a local grain growers’
-association to . deliver the grain.
- either on the basis of a sales con-
< tract or a pooling contract.
-- The ocal elevator or grain grow-
ers" association then would con-
tract with the national sales agency
5 to handle the grain.
Many Features in Plan.
; The yeggs had apparently en-
[ ered the building from the rear
I nd used tools taken from the
plant's own sheds with which to
I ammer in the doors of the vault.
I Private papers and registered
war savings certificates were scat -
tered over the floor, and only
negotiabie bonds and stamps were
s section of th© uninimum wage * He said that the company, whose
, bill, but only to engrossment plant is located in an isolated spot.
McNeelys Bill Favored. 811 West Second street, kept only
were 1 Late in the afternoon session the small sums of money in the vault
The organization would be co-
when you wouldn't submit to
Mail ts U 8..... 1.00 .00
MaiL foreign ... 1.25 3.75
By Associated Press to the Austin American
,» WASHINGTON, Feb. 17-
1 Enactment of the immigra-
tion bill before adjournment
of Congress was made the
object of a drive started
, Thursday by Senate leaders. I
The movement was inaug-
I united after Senator Harris,
- Democrat, Georgia, had ad-
t vised speedy passage of the
I legislation, declaring that
“tens of thousands of un-1
' sirables, some of them typhus
_ stricken, are to be let into
the country” unless immigra-
tion barriers are put up.
In Privileged Position.
The immigration measure, by
; agreement of Republican leaders,
will be given privileged position
a Friday, ahead of all pending legis- i
| lation.
fj, A final vote next week was pre-
, dieted, with confidence expressed
r- generally that the measure would
- ke saivaged from the congressional
"Framed" Thomas Mooney
for Reward Saya Witness
ia N. Y.
The following < ommittees
announced by Mrs. Loving:
Refreshment Committee:
Mrs W N Watt, chairman
Mrs F. N Maddox.
Mra L.S Prhv.
Judge F L. Hawkins recently ap-
pointed Associate Judge of the
rexas Court of Criminal Appeals,
was honored Thuraday evening
with a banquet at the Driskf! Ho-
tel by former ritizens of Ellis
County, who are now living in Aus-
tin.
Fourteen friends of Judge
Hawkins were present and an In-
formal program of short talks wss
carried out
cheaper marketing methods and
r meeting in Kansas City Thursday,
e- announced it had adopted a pro-
5 gram providing for formation of a
K non-stock, non-profit corporation
, to be known as the National Sales
Ma Agency, which would handle the
hmarketing of grain after it leaves
will be a prayer, hymns, re-
ins, readings, songs, jokes.
■ and current events on the
I Bledsoe:
Rev. (ordon M Reese of Hous-
Choirs from Ebernezer Ta Lerna
vie and Ft John's Institute gave
a program of negro spiritual songs
before members of the Texas
Legi slat ure and a large crowd of
others Thursday night responding
to an invitation extended by the
Legi slat ure
The program consisted of religi -
ous and folk songs which were
frequently applauded.“
i Mra. James R. loving, general
chairman for the Colonial tea to its
| given by the Trayis Post Auxiliary
i of the Ameriean legion Wednes-
I day evening Fek. 28. tailed a meet-
Ing of her comnmittee to meet Thurs-
day afternoon in the Legion rooms
’and petected plans for the tea.
I Mrs F B. Ieey. president of the
American’*
Break fail
Every.
To
—
Every newsbo
is invited to be 1
the Austin An
breakfast ever
morning from 1
o’clock at the
Lunch Room, 8'
avnue.
A good, big,
breakfast is wn
route carriers ar
of Austin entire!
The Austin Ai
lieves thst all
should start to
hms
Public dances at the Tenth Ward
Fire Hall in Austin is prohibited
by an ordinance pansed by the Aus-
tin City Council Thursday morn
ing following prementation of a
petition from East Austin residents
declaring that the weekly dances
at the hall were a nuisance.
By Asmoriaiei Pres
WASHINro
passage in six ■
annual appropri
gating more tha
Senate demonsti
work when in t
With only 111
maining of the I
appropriation bl
clear field in tl
effort to pass |
supply measures
requested by P're
ing . I
The Bills Passed
The three bil
were the postoff
ing $5:4,000.000.
matic and const
$10,400,000, tn I
and th© $276,"
measure. |
Senate a me nd rd
three bills abot
totals voted by I
will necessitate
conference. I
Co-Operation Eff
Co-operation be
House in dimposi
pr tat ion bills waz
conference betwe
Htean leaders an
Mondell, Kepublie
the. House, and <1
the House App
mittee.
The House rend
to aid in expediti
lion
All except one
tion lulls had p
Friday but the
to pass six - the J
culture, rivers ad
uttered in his presence by an A. A
M. student with regard to hazing.
Hart Defends School.
L H. Hart, president of the board
of directors of A. A M. for tert
years, testified that 45 students
were dismissed for hazing practices
• in 1815, whereupon 446 students
resigned, but resignations were re-
fused and they were also dismissed.
Parents of the 466 employed legal
counsel, however, and later they
were dismissed.
' Psrr and Hart Duel.
In a wordy cross-fire between
Senator Parr and Mr. Hart, the
Senator drew from the Director the
i statement that hazing could not
which excludes from application of
the suspended sentence law all
such privileges to a person who is
convicted of theft of an auto-
mobile.
By Ansosiated Pr«> to the Austin American
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb 17.—
The Farmers’ Grain Marketing
Committee of Seventeen, appointed
six months ago by the American
Farm Bureau Federation to devise
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