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GOOD MORNING
Al
ican
ANDGOODLUCK
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ustin Ai
CIRCULATION IN AUSTIN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND ONLY MORNING
LARGEST
NEWSPAPER AT THE TEXAS CAPITAL
FOUNDED MAY 31, 1914
“ALL FOR AUSTIN"
‘TRUE TO TEXAS”
PRICE FIVE CENTS
“AMERICA ALWAYS”
=
HOUSE TIES UP TEXAS A. & M. APPROPRIATION
J. TR
।
UE PASSED BY WILLIAMS
RAIL HEADS
HOUSE TIES A. & M. H ANDS
TO RESERVE BOARD HEADS
FORM POLICY
DURING CONGRESS INQUIRY
OF RAIL WORKERS
i
Two more convicts
in the House which resulted in de-
move certain peace officers was un-
der discussion
the time.
feels constrained in say." the letter
providing that salaries of
and
criticism
of
"But nothing will avail much," he
I yards away.
declared, ••unless
1
spondence and repeated to the con-
ing queslions:
it," he chanted.
orneys were all
in
GOY. LENSMALL
KU KLUX KLANSUEPAPER
the
FOR ALLEGED LIBELLING
ISPARTICULAR
this
ABOUT ARREST
ith a number of associaten, hi
at aparently unmoved during t
SPURGIN
CAPTURE
nking group dring the last two
EXPECTED
EXAS LEGISLATURE BUSY
were returned.
IN PASSING MANY BILLS
SUBMITTED BY GOVERNOR
, and
By Assoctated Prens to the Austin Am. rican
FLAHERTY
IS AUCTIONED
n
m
ny Arnoriatrd Frens t n,. amarte..
com-
Mayor Holcombe
oluinbue
n di .«
annual convention here.
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proposed.
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LEGIONNAIRES
j OFF TO FRANCE
The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan,
a corporation. Wednesday brought
suit for libel against the Loos Angeles
Express Company. cemanding a total
EEE POR THE DAT
LAMI THROW AWAY
talk precedina
received with
has
I of
ling the rn vements of Warren C.
j Spurgin, fugitive president of the
> Michigan Avenue Trust Company.
CENTRAL TEAS WEATMEK TODAY.
Generally fair
pa-
id
Vinson of the University of Texas
from the Hall of Representatives
Senator Parr of Duval "called at-
on th time 1
Knights of
After being ejected from the floor
of the Senate Wednesday morning
service
against
rai charges
Hr said, first, that the board had
permission to read a single letter
of response whieh the board nude
to Mr. Wiltlama in 1921.
and Swede Risi
cited over the 1
at h other by
ing in their g
vool but was rising for the threat -
ened encounter.
tn check
“Once
This measure previously had been
ported unfavorably by that com-
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ASSED
R BOTH HOU
AN.
RORS
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failure to comply with your request
an not be aid a failure to chal-
lenge your statements."
As to the criticism of lending to
ATTICUS WEBB EJECTED
FROM FLOOR OF SENATE
AS ALLEGED LOBBYIST
Say Convicts Ludwig and Bald-
win Were Shot Down in Cold
Blood.
JUST LIKE UNIVERSITY’S
BY PASSING AMENDMENT
• times, 4 lines
5 times, 4 lines
4 times, 4 Iinan
3 times, 4 lines
t timen, 4 lines
I Saw. 4 lines
winl return to
bines immedia
plans to leave
Fa
members o
one for thei
-2 thv •
of the T
Uh I'n.v
saiu rej-
l" ar
• f t'rimtai A
upreme L'ourt «
Total
Circulation
Over
52,000
Every Week
na ooa» ,
uzwa
Total
Circulation
Ore,
52,000
Every Week
, By Assoe fated Press to the Asotin American
NEW YORK. Aug 3—The at-
titude of th* big eastern railroads
SAN
James A.
delivery wil
conttnuing
Refuse to Grant Wage As of
June 30. 1921. and Want
Overtime Pay to Be Abolish-
ed.
Pzaortb Eubze.Yass.ZaiA----
pper-frEunor AflUttiHM Ay
ds
State"g
in southern states to a secret order I — -
GOVERNOR ORDERED IT
PRISONERS ARE TOLD
fays along with an audience which
aumbered mat > Henators and Hep-
opentatives allied with the "nAri-
illiams Hurls Lia.
A few minutes later Mr StronK. '
। pat ion by Texas with appropriate
[funds in the benefit of the Smith-
j Hughes Federal vocational training
statute.
when he began firing, Blackburn,
the convict, said he wastbut ten .
stes the Volstead act for the Texas
lean law
Henator Murphy had a measure
hirh permfts navigation improve-
tent districts to take over harbor
nprovements started by a city
Thin is particularly applicable to
ouston.
Hila Passed in Senate.
The following bills were fipally
asxed in the Senate:
Uy Parr, changing district court
F:ce
—g
tpa
re loud knocip
or were heare
t, everyone ju
m, but the ek
itary, it being,
re Friend c l
rr«urer. or would be pleased to me amenomg or me i exas teIDVVK of chanter 2 Title aRvigeA~ici
be. served by any other sheriff in law, .Chapter 44. section 5. enacted; statuts or "‘re xas,‛si,‛rgara
leered - maid
u glad the.p
itil the trial
a message telling of Spurgin’s cap- ;
ture.
it was learned through announce- ,
•old at auction today ‘or $24,000
e Kelly Salvage Company of
” rh
L» r I Crouch of Dea Noines.
epresented the Qovenment
IV rule.
। tention to presence of certain peo-
i pie on the floor of the Senate, and
i Webb had to leave.
I Senate committee on finance re-for.more.than a year they fought
1 ported the Woods measure for vo " * * **“
Continuation of the fight over the non-enforcement of hen should bet
Say Guard Shot Alleged Escap-
ing Convicts After They Lay
Wounded on Ground.
warranted by reductions in the cost '
of,Ji * ing *
"The union chiefs were told that in I
granting the request for the with- -
draw a I of the demand for eliminz- ’
fkm of overtime the railroad offi-
clais would be taking the question I
of time and a half for overtime out |
of the hands of the labor Boaa d. ,
similar to that of the Ku Klux Klan
Forganitation days.
) The complaint rerites that the
j Knights of the Ku Klux Klan are
The law. McShane says, requires to the - — -------«...
an audit bv the State bank ex- day night in accordance with
aminer’s office once a year. ■ Federal Court order calling for
the happiness of the people , ,
The complaint further claims that.
: the fore, or the Germ.n MILLIONAIRE SHOE MANUFACTURER AND HIS
PPhF’party in heat, a y Atonn, thrice Divorced, four times married wife
Commander John (i. Emery and in.
eludes men from every state
Head of Texas Anti-Saloon League Told
to Get Out During Law Enforcement
Debate—Attempts to Re-Enter Cham-
ber as Newspaper Man.
the corpo
ment by Assistant State’s Attorney
states "particularty James F. NieShane that the books
“FRATERNAL CORPORATION”
Rev. Webb immediately left the
states that
defense cog
"a complete
most znistre
< today was
before
scope” and
an efficient law
bers of Uya
fathers ‛d
N
TWO CONVICTS
FACEPROBERS
M. professors be paid on a nine
months basis.
Another amendment by Dinkle
HEADS K. C. 3
----- I Mut
parture of President
DANVILLE HL. Aug 3—Gover-
nor Len Small has called off his
road inspection tour and with
|s -Speaker Makes Talk.
| The Witt bill covering procedure
n the Court of Criminal Appeals,
nd which prevents reversal of the
wer court results on technicalities
nlean a miscarriage of justice ;
Ey Associatea rresa to the nusT Aner’ean
Big Eastern Railroad Presidents
Tell Big Four Brotherhoods
Their Ideas.
rate purposes are to promote
negro crap
insure protection
MANY SUBJECTS SUBMITTED
BY. GOVERNOR PAT M. NEFF
FOR ACTION BY LAWMAKERS
HOUSTON. Texas Aug
the suggestion of one of the
sc r vat ion act of 1919.
Sixth: Validating ethe attempted i
incorporation of all cities, towns or ,
viliage s operating under the provi-
sions of "Ticle 22. Revised Statutes. (
। ”1 ask that Rule 92 be invoked
and the floor cleared of visitors,''
said Senator Parr
Senator Burkett's bill in the na-
State Tertbook Commisson to re-
new contracts for public free school
books wherever advantageous to
the State, and allowing the commis-
sion to take any action in the adop-
tion of textbooks that seemed nec-
essary in the interests of economy,
were made by Governor Pat M. Neff
Wednesday in a message addressed
to the Texas Senate and House of
Representatives.
Thirty-four additional subjects
omprined Wednesday’s leginlative • This was adopted
n, . r she l’th npeclal »ension. ! senate ommittee on commerce
Ai <h. mame time, peveral com- ana manutacturn« reported favor-
iee actonN were reported. 1aNV ‘he meanur" by wils per-
senator Hall of Wharton intro- muune Ice planta and planta man-
danoptemetrymeanureinthe ufacturinE bevernzes to operat
-nnie proponnK to recognize and ™w ntoraze planta in connecuon
,l»’, me practic. in Texan. iherawith. , _
penator Purk.u mecured re-com- Sm.thHuaMa Bi Favored.
-- Ma nat. coriI-- ... ei--.
wv on bazd in the > Iticu
kus Serreinny of Siat to
ratty lbrary: authurizinc
is (- 1m used while in aw
a authorising Bec re ary
to turn over twenty-five
A
triotism and
‛r 6
who remained v
to expending the interest of the
ports of
uru of (
B, AseoelatedPrestthe Auatin American | audience and demanded a hearing
. wasiNOTON A«« 2—Crti-jent pnsongncernmngd"himsdrny.“Mr.
cism of Federal Reserve System Williams had made them, and pres-
credit policies, which was con- l entiy with Governor Strong pro-
tinucd Wednesday before a con- duced from the confidential files of
uteanlonal commtston by johnthe Renerve Boards ottices corre-
ed the verdl
t hr was pre
urh ciean."
berg rushed
s to uotily
Ji Lack burn charged that Guard
Whitley shot one of the convicts
after he was lying on the ground.
He also gave testimony to the
effect that the prison chaplain said
the Governor had .issued instruc-
tions to guards to shoot mtn at-
tempting to escape
The committee went exhaustive-
ly into details of the killings, and
later adjourned.
The investigation has not been
completed.
his adversary.
"fsbourEcanairiremen diarmhu.k submitted the papers t ihear attor. I undertake a complete audit of the
al th. firet por, whenee they will nnys books.
go to visit the battlefields on which :e= -----erh------ ------- - - —i■ ■- ~~ -
- .
ormer Comptroller of Currency Charges
Federal Reserve Board With Discrimi-
. . C IO I, ANSWER QUESTIONS
nation Against South—Personal Com-
bats Narrowly Avoided.
and authorizin a transfe.
j Texas Anti-Saloon League, stated Rev. Webb declard that
’he was fearful that discussion of j “throughout Texas gambling is ram -
| educational matters would aide- ; pant.""
I track law enforcement measures "Very little effort 5s being made
Police ar ratroling th. district
ssaional committee, weru clarac- - .
t rized in Governor Harding s let- Th' union chiefs asked tha ctl- ■
tca as "gnorant and inaecure. tude of ihe lalroads on th— follow- )
Sittee of the Senate bill to abolish -- ---- — --
L Texan state Minine Boara ana/cational. favorabty.
Enafer H. duten to the Labor De- I-Thi 2111 =ek" to provide partici-
Lartment.
By Arsocisted Prens to the Aastin Amertcnn
FORT WORTH. Texas, Aug. 2-
Barron Pield, one of the original
thrue goyernment flying fields here.
[ Governor Strong, however, con-
inued reading and presently re-
Prred to Mr Williams as bring
jealous of his prerogatives
And that s a lie. too," the latter
ntr jected.
"At this point I request (he com-
gnittee to requlre the Comptroller to
make oath whether he baa stated
the whole iruth ur not Governor
Mmna exclaimed.
League, came back in the afternoon j
l with a request he be permitted to }
decreases1 enter the chamber on grounds he i
and ■ was a newspaper representative.
Senator Bailey moved the request
be referred to the committee on
’ rules
Robert E
Considerable doubt was express-
•d m to whether th. Qovernor
would approve th. bin even ir th.
House passes it.
amendment rutting the approprin -
lion to >1000 000 annually. missioners. . ........... ,
The committee on public henith promised to make investigation
the Senate reported favorably the police methods of handling <
but with service men who come to Houston
। in search of Work and some or
whom are arrested for vagrancy
i and put on the city's chain gang
.*Me Faid that he did not think
the Police judge, who is an ex-
Recommendations that the Texas
Legislature empower the Texas
The Austin Amenvean w matted promptr,
•Mb morning to evry outideof-Anetin
vuberibet if delivery u rregular it to
th* fault of the railway mil nervien
Please notify Anatiu Ameriean at once an
immediate stepa will be taken to perteet
delivery to rou. Mishng eopies wul bu
Mr Williams'
boares handling
NF GEORGIA'S FIRST BALE
BRINGS 50c A POUND
1 Uy Aseceiated Prens to me ..utp Amer-ean
NEW YORK. Aug 1 —The first
bale of new Georgia cotton was sold
at auction o nt hr cotton exchange
for fifty cents a pound
results. Rev.
credit prob-
in the corre
By Associated Press to the Austin American
Los ANGELES, Cal. Aug 3 —
Twentieth: Providing for incor-
poration of establishments for man-
ufacturing ice and non -intoxient- 1
ing beverages.
Twenty-first: Providing a system
of State bonded warehouses.
Twenty-second: Requiring bonds
of Tax Collectors.
Twenty-third: The superviston
and regulation of public indoor
places of recreation.
Twenty-fourth: Permitting Hen-
derson-Ames Company of Kalama-
zoo, Mich., to bring suit against the
AUSTIN, TEXAS, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 4, 1921.
P ands for school districts to be ap-
ropriated upon actual attendance
f gures Instead of on the basis of
। cholastic population.
The Renate Wednesday spent
nsiderable time on the Burkett
w enforcement measure
An amendment by Wood pro-
■ded that do officer charged with
Williams it had been impnas L'e
Willams RM
• Jackson took
etly. ■
hands with a J
ply slippped 1
It’s farewell to
andil
d luck, and to I
a while a batch of
shooters is, caught.
Pope’s Amendment Pleases Steam Roller ]
’ Crowd and Full Steam Ahead Is Order- j
ed—Aggie Appropriation Can Be Used
Only as Legislature Orders. - j
to avoid undesirable
Webb pointed out
------- ---- State of Texas for alleged damage
tor legislative action, but without from alleged breach of contract,
recommendations, were al8o sub- r wenty- fifth: The leasing of cer-
mined in another message from tain territory for propagation of all
Governor Neff. । bird life.
. - -• —...... It} The message stated that, these Twenty-sixth: Licensing, regulat-
; his proposed return to Springfield subjects had been submitted after : ing ...
at the end of the week. --li-itetni-n he nert nt —
I He will return to Kankakee, his
' home, he said-
A vote of 70 to 52 in the House
Wednesday morning adopted an
amendment by Pope in connection
with the Texas A. and M. budget
which provided that no item in the
budget shall be expended for other
purposes than that for which it was
appropriated and further providing
that ail unexpended Items shall be
returned to the Texas Treasury.
Thus the steam roller continued
in action, slicing and tieing up ed-
ucational appropriations.
The Pope amendment was prac-
tically a duplicate of the amend-
ment tacked on to the University
bill tieing up funds in a similar
manner.
The majority did relent long
< enough, however, to permit passage
of another amendment by Dinkle
esion to the State affairs coin-
NEGRO ORDERED TO LEAVE rhi '
TOWN IN ILLINOIS Twetfth
Int ing lu
to the cur
there Coca-C
aswer to th
. CO^ .
Chairman Anderson. amid
onfusion, said that it was
'easibl f< adopt the policy at
stare of the game "
Board Members Advised.
Both Federal Reserve officials
Ime in the Seventy-ninth Judicial
Mat net
I By Willis, allowing ice compa-
jes and others ma nuanturinr bev-
Fages to operate general storage
Banta
I By HertzberK. providing for law
braries in certain counties, appli-
Able to Bexar.
[ The Renate committee on educa-
on has reported favorably on the
Utter measure, which provides
hall.
In order
, n. amotat-a Pr-. „ the Austim Amerlean the .nonpty.has a laryre memberhtp
NEW YORK Aw. With the n , Enited , - -
nas ARthenatiomalcemniandrlot tat “iIorputandon unt
Manthmad'ana mosbonthnn'2so“nehe ihectpubiicatson ot the article an
berncor.har.orzahizntion.on bnard Rprnse ntatives of the newspaner
George Washington 5 gnegmmship said that they preferred not to dis- The State's attorney's oflice has cessation of service because
■ 1 cuss the suit until after they had. engaged an auditing company to company was unable to meet
— *iti* . i . - obligations.
All cars were erpected to be in
the barns by 1 a m.
of the
"Prize fights are staged in Texas
under the name of boxing matches
with little interference from offi-
cers.''
man is
ture of a quo warranto law to re-
solicitation on th. part otiraand control of optometrsts in
........... aa
hr would hr elad to have the sheriff another called session of the Texas J rw.mi-eieht . avthorzine
2=sa amaa--s-a-
LATEST AUSTIN
CITY EDITION
A.-eta-- pr-- o--gi- t---
Wi. s-« u— MI M
- •» * 0- d A
Ry tw.trt Pre. •i- Aw. tin Amereo, 1, '.7 1
DXoN, in, Aug 3—Fonowing H.,.
the fatal shootine or William Cor” mu
tey white. In a negio gamsing • #l
Joint cast of Dixon Monday night. r
dawn disclosed a nuuber of signs
in a quarter of the city largely
populated by negroes, warning all
negroes to leave Dixon within 48
hours.
» vui is t"
lad New York banks the Harting letter
vo i said that out. of "a isordred mass
- <if details and ntatements"* by Mr.
He had scarcely made this infor-
mal observation when he was
Fiaherty nf Phtiadelph a.
i re-clecter for the r*v-
the 39th cei tain
■ r i a:t
the Texas legislative penitentiary
investigating committee Wednes-
day afternoon to tell of the killing
of Convicts Ludwig and Baldwin on
the Eastham farm, July 23, during
an alleged attempted escape and
} which George Dixon. Houston at-
torney. charges was nothing short
of cold-blooded murder.
The convicts, Blackburn and
Frissman, made it look bad for pre-
vious statements of Guard John
Wells, one of the guards who par-
ticipated tn the* shooting, and for
Guard Whitley, who also partici-
pated, and was upon the stand on
Wednesday afternoon.
Whereas Wells testified the con-
victs were 70 yards ahead of him
bile reading to the commiseion a
port which charged Mr Williams
ith ’ false and misleading stale-
ents." was Interrupted by the for-
er Comptroller.' whn shouted:
'That statement of yours is
powid otherwise be apparent, was ।
kid on the table subject to call i,n Ee. enate
Drake Watson of Mineral Wells. । the.optpmetry measure, but with
former Speaker of the House ot.nAl.oLa minority report by Sen-)
Let' sentatives in Missouri, ad- Ao.-aK, .
re Th I the Hennie body for a few ; Burkett * Bill Debated.
hinutes. Debate on the Burkett law en-5
f Senator Hall of Wharton intro- Iorcement measure continued
wcen a bill which in effect suhati- khroughout the afternoon and after
— several amendments were adopted
, it was pansed to engrossment. j extreme cases-
i The bill as amended is anythinq
but the measure Governor '
eizhty meetings of th b ar j pre-
iceding Mr. Williams retirement
it provides that upon affidavit '
petition of five citizens nf i certain
community the Attorney Gen-
eral the latter must investigate all
charges against a peace officer
Then, if in his jugment o utter t
nt quo warranto proceedings should '
9e brought, he must bring the
proceedings in the county wherein '
the officer resides
Once in court there, however it
Ik possiblo for him to secure a
change nf venue if he can prove
such Is Just to his side by prepon.
derance of evidence as in ordinnry
criminal case*.
I letne, as contained
"If the operating officials nf the
railroads will restore the wage rate |
in effect on June 30 1921.
"If ail demands for further de-
< reases will be withdrawn.
"If all Al mauds for the elimina-
lion of time and ore-half for over-
time and radical schedule revision
will be withdrawn and not pressed
against for a stated period."
The railroad executives, ancor-
ing to a statement they issued,
poknted out that to grant the first
euest would mean an increase in
wages of approximately 12 per eent
at a time when all other wages are
coming down," and to acrede to the
second would be assuming that the’
further int reases are or will be
a .1,, Amerean w sataermar
B- 1W..A ' Amerloar u forwardal
. pzompty wery morn/ne by Me
■ „ eovn • compact delivery „,ut.
■ W. ban no tpeana t knowinE. |a 1.
africe of any "rrzularity of non-aeiivem
■ unless you advise w promptiy. Your Au,
'■ ti* Americau should be delivered to you
net later than 6:30 a. m on week day
V i i and • M a w on Sundaya When thi 43
iinot done or there ia any irregularity or
E ! error in delivery, plea telephone at once
la. -0-0 Mimin& paber wiil be immed-
' for th* board (<> understand what
-------- ---- ... ------- -waction he deeired taken "
Mr Williams elaborated three gen'- ; The letter mnid also that out of
through the invoking of rule 92 by ejected from the floor of the Senate.
Senator Parr. Rev. Atticus Webb Rev Webb’s ejection wait in a
head of the Texas Anti-Saloon j measure duplication of the incident
HOUSTON INVESTIGATES Ee
HANDLING EX SERVICE MEN K
Oy Anrstat- Prea t ib. Auatin A—arlaaa
Providing f r the ap-
rsei ■ ion ~f a spe al
rporatit H courts of the
es oi over COve inhabsi- ;
CHICAGO. Aug 3—Ben New- treasurer, or would be pleased to the amending of the Texas textbook
mark, chief investigator of the I -* «<. — -, -- - —" -
attorney’s office, waited Illinois except the sheriff of Sanga- in the first called session of 1917.
Wednesday night for further word mon county where the Indictments in such away as to make it possible
from the Mexican border concern- * ' ‘
10 times, 4 Hne l" 20 Each extra line ti M
{ 1* times, 4 !ines « 09 Kaeh extra Dm 1 M ’
zumainm 22 ggzim;m: 158
10 timen, 4 Hnen 2.40 Eaeh extra Un* so
1 tinnes, 4 lines 1.75 Fach extra line ,38
‘ " “ । 50 Kach extra line .so
1.25 Each extra line .25
extra line .20 „ u ——-g- muu
ri Eaeh extra line .15 delivery ,w l to cerrected. In th. event
________ S 021 Richard H. Long of Boston and twice a candidate for. 9
AAl. Mu. pdutne i Governor of Massachusetts, with his wife, a former stenog-icmuennepaaa.cmvin
al .ut^ raua. andLI remmittane l, i . rapher in his of.lCe. Mrs. Lang is a French-Canadiap, 35 «l~ all •««* metice nt mawl alum.
1 iler “w. •L.Fa. notmneZ | years old. ' — "---- “----------
Then read our Want
Ada regularly. If you
are looking for a posi-
tion; the best are ad ver-
tised in our Claeaified Adver-
tising Section. If you want
to buy, sell or exchange veal
estate, uutofnobiiut, used
machiner, muncut inutr^
mefUl, HouithtM Goods,
etc, you should
Read and Use the Want Me b»
f filed out otl
Inpped on the ■
wy words sho
pectators. |
ts, on hearing
it i$
■ vent to their jt
anner. t j
he hours the /I
men on trial •
wn, at times a
ups to quietly!
Lor remained
Lasleaing
"The object seems to have becn
merely to make a record during
your tenure of office of statements ’
| to be handed to the public later,"
the letter said in part ' as an up-
peal to pre judices and sympthies
and nut co reason "
Criticisms "Trivial."
The Harding letter further snid 1
cwt Mr. Wk M lams critirinmn wrere
generally trivial, irrelevant or sus-
otheAutin Ama
1, Aug. Z—4
wasc mpleta
» connoldate
denlink with
| when the H
erence report i
now gogs to
ceptibie of no definite, constructive
"notipterpretation. And added that a
spondence and reports to combat . . . . -
Mr wiame criticems. toward, further waze
_ . . . _ _ and the elimination of time
.srsJK zemiozhhexonzaa"s,Thhuspzzasuenremmnemn
their policy and, course. Governor iea next week the Burkett law enforcemen meas-
Hardink demanded and receivedi That was announced Wednesdaylure..and, shortly following Inttj.-
night tolowing a conterenc be- duction of a subntitute for the
tween s committee of the ranroaajlaw. by. Senator Haft ___
lexecutives of the Eastern prem ! . Duplicate. ot the.. Volstead Pro.
Board ’ dents conterencelanautheheadlr; hbrtconeornteoncsrexat t
-hi "that your artson . . hs. cerneaatiroad orKanizations con- , -ought by the introduction of mjeh
demonstrated the futility of dis Unt the conference ha. taken | A.merumn.in M.n
' cusaionn with you on questiona of final aetisn i. I. understood thatTrxenAEilature b Fenator Han ves-ca
t —......fair play • ihe rereredumvotenand, thenmak- i H"i Wonts to mak. che Tex., < Kr^To
8. nf t underth re ’and Federal liquor statu ten uniform make it more en forcible,
sont award of the Railroad labor in the msast or gossip with r»- “
Board reduelna waees.twelve, per xara to what the igislafur win do 1 _ _
centetfective July 1, will be held ini with John Barleycorns corpse. Rev I for the removal of officers is writ-
—-mme: ... ... I Atticus Webb, superintendent of thr j ten into our statutes’’
volumes each of the Revised Civil
and Criminal Statutes. 1911.
Fourteenth: Extending limo in
uiturul bloc" in Congress ’ white
Fexas A and M Colge s appro- suspended until proven guilty
orinten budeet in the House and a ' clurkett had. an amendment in-
I . eluding municipl officers in the
jariety of legislation in the benate scope of the law • provisions.
supreme kn ph: of the
now before the special session and
strongly advocated by Governor
Neff
“A dire emergency exists in
Texas,” declared Rev Webb. -L>r
law enforcement legislation, espe-
cially as regards prohibition laws"
was adopted providing $37,750 for "I
the Texas A. and M. summer school.
An amendment by Marshall rein- 8
stated the six experiment sub-sta- 2
tions.
Directly upon convening of the '
House after the noon recess an J
amendment previously offered -by |
Darroch cutting down the exten- |
sion service appropriation about 20 |
per cent was tabled.
The House then passed from the
A. and M budget to those of Grubbs 8
Vocational College.
Proportionate slices in this bud-
get are also contemplated. ,
Prior to recess Pope again intro- I
duced his amendment which ties
up funds for institutions except -
for the purpose specifically appro- j
priated. I
The debate on other amendments
to be offered this Thursday prom- j
ises to make another day of the bill 3
at least in the House, f
Kew Cee Austn Amertean Taur ASn
T-ipphont the Auatin Armeriean, s626,
1 ‛sav.bleelennmar"peeu XI for
Cash prlee h estimated on rive nvirag.
wot?! In a line; short linen count a Him 1
Minimum cost is the price for four .
Ilnes :
FRANCISCO, Aug
th Providing fr pubiicJ
assessing fines
men except in
, tothe Texas State Book Commis-iireanenssatohxerstty fund b
! a.: w- i DES MOINES I muus * r-
“ ' (ARg gopppn % Si:1
vhnMI urrfiU!—“4 execu
it was also requested by the (iov- h ‘ -3 thiru. Granting perms-
ernor that in case of new a loptjons 0212 t John D. Rogers to sue the
- ------------ that no book should be adopted for tate ,ot” ieXas for alleged damages
of the trust compa: y had not been DFS MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 3. — a period of less than five years. ‘orameged breach of con:ract
audited for two years. Des Moines street cars began going The thirty-four subjrts submit- Thirty - fourth: Giving the Com-
narns at midnight Wednes- ted in the second message are asimissioners Court of Ochiltree
“h‛ *- ------. with the follows: • County authority to close certain
the First: Providing how bond issues' streets in the town of Perryton,
the shall be submitted to an election, j Texas.
its Second: Etablishing official cot- ■ » -x -
ton standards. p, « A „ ,
Third: Amending wild game laws. FVE,V 1 0 )E} T
Fourth. Defining public waters. I M I Q \ M I M I | |
Fifth: Amending oil and gas con- A 1-1I1) I I <4»A
ACBTIN AMENIAN
The Floyd bill providing $2,000,000
annually for rural aid received a
favorable report by the finance
committee. with a committee
recent Cook
permits heretofore Issued undet the
mineral acts of 1917
Fifteenth Relating to uniform
date on which county and perinet
officers shall take over duties of
respective offices.
Sixteenth. The protection of fur-
bearing animnals.
Seventeenth: Protecting fish and
other aquatic animals
Eighteenth: Previding for appor-
tionment of ad valorem taxes.
Nineteenth: Fixing tine within
which Comminsioners Court shall
order records or instruments relat- l
ing to lands and real prorerts em- ’
braced M» the territory so acquired. •
ESkelton Williams, former Comp-
trollet of the Currency, aroused re-
aentment on the part of the sys-
tem’s two highest officers. Gover-
■nor Harding of the Reserv Board
and Governor Strong of the New
York Reserve Bank
8 in one of the frequent verbal in-
terchanges Governor Harding
fcharged across the committee rocm,
uwinging his tjst, but, was halted by
Estruzgling nasociates fust in front
vun tenanted undue lendings to anr ; from office he had “attended but -_______
Z * .' _ eighteen during (hat enzire t rme, ' W here it is now under discussjon,
ars for sprculative uses while eighteen during a part of th.’ timeland violate every agreement the
'orcing liquidation in Nouthern and and during forty-four a3k abseut ♦ men now have with (heir respective of 1105.000, general and exemplary
termi- damages the in 3
erest charges and generail) failed 1 bams had circulated the board's Jet- : After hearing the arguments pre- editions of the paper of an article
G "ease down ' inflation. ters on credit matters and refused sgnted by th* labor men in behatf over which appeared banner lines
arding Demands Hearing. to tell the board to what person orlof their requests, the railroad orfi- reading “Great Ku Klux Outbreak”
Governor Haraine rose out o the perons they had been sent. (inforred Ihem. that they Ku Klux Terrortzes sout ana n, A—ri Pr, to the Au.ll. American
, "OMi mane a report to Ine presi- ...... ,, . _
; dent s conference, which will take Ku Klux Reign of Terror.
I final action. » The article credited certain
The conference will meet next
The Federal 0 Reserve
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