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Whether You Are For or Against the Road Bond Issue, Come to the Meeting To
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STENGEL’S Hi
Casey the Hero
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RUN IN NINT
AT 8 TONIGHT
DEFEATS YA
Insinuations
Bring Court
Turmoil
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EXPECT CROWD
3
D MeBee of Stephens county, who to slated for the speaker-
tive
new
at the Bat.” when he clammed out
CASE DROPPED
BASTROP OPENS
"two
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WIFE BEATING!
ity and heroic
came back after be-
OH
throbbti
pin«.
(hrilline battle in
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f
morn- spirit of the Yankees. ■
by
len
center field ntretches of the van
dea by the
Herculean
dna
of
Bush, fork-ball Mar who had
it to a real county -wide fair too—
nd
roe 1< nib* mz ottiee on any ofher
AMARILLO KLAN
OFFICER TALKS
.$1.69
free barbecue In Texas will start
a cent in
overhauled by a wensational rally.
(
h •
A
t
Ore
Of Marcos Court
elenchea half rose as ibough ready
comcert by
county's com-
SAX MARCOS, Teana Oct 10.-
had
court room wa. lammed to
test.
ial
were di-
the state Dean
suddenly elomed
Suicide Follows Killing si
.00
y fathom
2c
)
0c
man.
Oc
Sale for Whiskey
HAMBONE’S MEDITATIONS
and
pllots
Glasses Increased State Has Power
inctioned
0c
irect negotiations
between
tbs
er
Texas
Clark, who as lieutenant
tion of Gen-
WEATHER
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Austin American’s Second
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lb
Shell Shock Caused Texan’s
Free Baseball Party Today
Mania to Kill, Buddies Say
Fl—
Avenue D, Hyde
what you have for sale or rent.
.... Normal
piz'annA
ity home run. Inf
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San Antonio Mayor Faces
Warrant for Arrest Sworn
By Ranger Captain Baldwin
...Me
..$1.35
Court Says Evidence
Against Dragon
Insufficient
State Rests Case
In Dean Law Test
r lOe
r lOt
ie
r
0%e
• 20e
its
Wichita Judge Gives Woman
Divorce But Makes Her
File Court Complaint.
Cole Backs Up
Arrested Agent
Denies ‘Leave Town'
Order Given
Sanction.
All Towns Will Be
Represented at
Meeting.
sheritrs b
shooter
"regular."
th* best this year in the history of
the town will tie up with the Elgin
That i
Stengel,
.$2.39
op Me
» $1.29
note of
h close-
TEXAN INJURED
IN EXPLOSION
eompany a gontrnet la mupply fool
oil l« -htppine bonra vennei la the
Qniventen aistriet, it became known
ing relegated to basebails scra
heap not Ion* Ago. ended a zntp*
rue—dto lo the
Texan upon the n
r vaaty
ance of
o it ea
Berlin and Par wovernment ana
to otter Germany’ co-operation to-
ward the reeumption of the normal
economic life of the Ruhr
Costs Money
To Haul "
Passenger Train*
It to mid that the combined
Smithville and LaGrange, races and
roping each day. livestock, poultry,
community, apiary, pecan and field
exhibits, and a 200-volee chorus hl
old folk songs. Awards amounting
to several thousand dollars will.be
given as prizes. The fair will close
Saturday night.
and
sent
to pass the anti-klan MU when It
meta, I wm fight to the last ditch
This to final -
taken any money except his salary
from Mrs Stokes
Rumors of Refusal to Let Walton Address
Impeachment Group Denied
By Caucus^
—1 whouy to a
lawmakera
rd* of
orreetty
boara
i nirendy u
"The threat of
vy cor-
on with
ho very
> In the
weeping
L
To-
Our etnsnined ndda frequenty
pay I heir “fare" many umes at
a cost of a few centa.
with a mania to
three oocnnton.
now family or Vi
' cormitted suleiAe.
ernor
p nt
CASEY STENGEL
Shqved to the scrap heap long
The Aeta American
Easily Auutim’s Firit Newa-
paper.
my life " Mrs Stokes shouted
Juryman Clenches Fists
The crowd was visibly angered.
bination band will fill in the ume
not spent at the fair exhibits.
Some of the other attractions of-
fered by the fair for the nest three
days include an old fiddlers' eon-
oil tic
oil 42c
r
..Me
I
Contrary to prevloo* reporta, the
bm.ee —lei deelare
that the entire memberehip the
ntght at the court hone i meeting.
after the election of the coumf
chairman other tatura af organ-
ston will to man*
Fieer Open to AU
PAT AR Buu-pAwG 'flit
ACKIN, MELBuTCE,
TcMEPLOFF DINAMIrE
WEN KE TACKLE P, MAN
OLE MULE$THEELS pis
MAWNIN't!,--—
was eerto
by Ben r
widely bi
who then
_ masterpice of strategic attaek
that gave the world' champions .
woyred hers tod
leman, membet of
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BIC “HOUSE CLEANING”
Gulf Gets Shipping Board
08 Contract at Galveston
After keeping sheritt Alton on the
Hand for more than four hour-, the
Male in the came of Howara wu-
liemoon, charged with the tran.-
portation of liquor in violation of
shoeked. After betne returned to
the ttenchem from the ■loeptW.
hie comrader cold ho woman to
----------it does not worry me
in the Ma If the legi ole in ro fella
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A
whtsgey lames incrensed by leaps
and bounda.
WOMAN MANGED
OLAssGOW. Oct. 16-Mr Jehn
NewelL, convicted of the murder n<
13-year-old John Johnstoma, was
hanged here tn dry.
BarinsE Im Ort in Four that
they woula bo unadie to make
Wilbur Wrteht field at Dayton
Ohio, the home Mation of the
eiant Bork na bombine plane b.
taro nishttan, Heutepants Hereto
G"ayn etr-t.
on. of te co-r.apood.nta, lived.
Sampel Untermyer, ehtet counsel
for Mr*. stokes, asked him why
he wrote her, insteaa of his em-
ployer, when he decided to leave
hie job. .
“I waa very friendly with Mr.
Stokes," th. witness answerea.
takimg as much internal, even to
ottering prior, as i the fair was
beihe held within their own city
oxermewine with w-uinr,
sheera Ereeted the annoumei
nREEeNMSU2°8EA2"902 „
-The Northwet Tax— Meac.i
metety* conventiom fora today •«.
eded upen Cl— .. ,h. "‘naki
meetine pH re
LOTTIE Beautiful
----------Be Dumb
Governor Walton aloe denied the
report of hie unconasdtonal renig-
nation in a atatement declaring that
bo would n*hl to th. iast ditch"
iff the lreimature falis to enact the
anu-kaan legislaton.
“Figh to Las Diteh."
I heve abeolutely ne antention ot
to spring
stand
Henshaw
rial cireles after today'a visit to
tbs French foreign office of Herr
Von Hoesch, German charge afr.
faires.
OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE ALL COMING TO Accusing Husband Weeps As
MEETS TODAY TO START MASS MEETIMGMrs. Stokes Cries Out! “Lie”
if
later dentea
rorereiy for Ma alleged rlation
with a married w—in Dr Maupin
nccoraing.to trenesripte of testi-
monz made pubilg by Governor 3.
S Walton, tola the military cour
•t inqutn inventientine mob rto--------„ — —
lence that the ana— ragon had lower houme will to namitta to the
edmitteq. to Mm that h. himaeit caueua.
bad.mpzhed th "htp “ Merrtman
Quen t—ea by equnae for tha Se.
fene at the hearine bow.— th.'
dentit repudinted certain parte of
200tin—y attnibuted to Mm by the
Bumineas .nd pr»t—Ionel i
•nd women are on the verge ol
ageremive campatgn for what 1
term le the «reatest hinarance:
Um rural communitiea tace.
Crew* Chewe Decisien.
Th. Aetenee then demiandea th.
official tran-crtpt of the mitar
iuriteaanastna,"nm a
TT*11’' by 2herlee Mecloua, no.
of Sovemer Weiton- meeret •*”"
The court then im-ued an ,t.
teehment tor McCioua ana —mL*
the B—rla* until the writ —I* bo
eerved
Anter deputy aherirt. Iatar
portea. that Mecloua cm not 6:
locate4 ’bo ehareen were ai..
from Oetober I 1*>I to December
1 IL 1924 and onlls far 1,500,000 bar-
W.E.D.
A boy Juda* fine* a negro far
mimeonduet Al Um court houm
Sherit Dan Mertmon ala Mo anod
torn tor the for by havine the
•cogt county ethFinin aa Mo Euest
at lunch scout Sherirr Brown de.
etared the netuni •henit le a aee*
"port, to be proydly dleplayed *
veteran gave
blasted his way into baseball's hall
of fame today with a home nag
drive that gave the New Yori
Giants a spectacular vicitory ovet
the Yankees, 5 to 4 in the openng-
clash of the 1923 world'a -----
ing drama. •
hich the wita
10•-RiotinE charges agatnat N. C.
Jewett Brand drecon of the ku klux
klan of Oklahoma, and two other
moa were dimnlmsed kilo today by
Junuce of the Pence Leo B White
after e preliminary bearin*.
Th* court rule* the evidence 1*.
euffimont to hold the men for trial
Testimeny Repudiated.
The ebarge prow out of urn Mog-
Ein bere mof than • year age ot
E R Merriman, in whieh the fo.
to* I* ■ «o were aiteged to ham par
etpeted L L Rehde an* C. whu-
iech.beth o oidahoma Qty. wer
the (*■< ■ twe moa.
City on* Houston nmembted her
tonight and nceeptod the otter of
the htevedoree of Tomo for a new
WM. ecale end werkine nereement,
"thereby avertine." necoraing in the
formal announcement nt Frank J
Mellina necretary of th* kuit aig-
trjet, "anty ponstbiity nt a cenation
of wof aa far ee wAge• are con
cerned."
over th* rail at the
Dallas Woman Faints When Judge
Sends Her Behind Bars With Son
DALLAS. Texas. Oct. 1«—Mra. M. L Patton fainted when
Judge W. H Atwell sentenced her to serve a year and a day in
the penitentiary with her eon today.
Mrs. Patton wu convicted in federal court of violating th.
Harrison anti-narcotie law. She waa bentenced to a year and a
day at Canyon City, Colo., penitentiary. Ac the judge nnished,
aha fainted and fell to the floor. Her eon. Marvin Patton, con-
victed on a bimilar charge, lifted his mother from the floor and
revived her.
Continued from Pag 1. Col 2)
Proud of His Team
If They Did Lose
NEW YORK Oct 10—Tm proua
of .my bel mtxhty proud.”
"We pt. rto ha* baneba.-
Th— were Um elat.n—to lito
tonight by Man.*— Med Fana
Huzeine. rerpesively, after the
Tirnt hnd.zeen hie men elnen th.
firat zorta "erien e.m. and the
other ha* watehed hl. piayer» i.i
the aam. «ame nllp out ot thetr
•mop
the Juryment. hi. fists
ago, thia
th. plane
erel Bam Hounten in 1861. The ar-
eident area unavoidable, pohlee eeM
AMWM Pm Diapateh
NEW YORK Oct. 10 — Swingin4
hl. bat in that fabled setting of the
diamond—the ninth inning, win
score tied, two out and the count
• lipped from the trenehe. and re-
. turned with the bodtoe of Ger-
man. whom he evidenuy ho*
killed I* hand-to-hana tint le
"no man's land."
An effort will be med* by de-
fepme nttomey to hav Aivera
tehen to a tederal imadtution tee
ueatmnent . '
Id Mae
l —de
ttunty
*ht
brought vtetory to hta teem in
*■ thpiutne • hinish M was ever
recorded in fiction
Thta afternoon, beetnine at 1
o'eleck, Auetin bnmebeu faae win
ngain »at the piny-by-piny re-
name on th. World Berle, game
fleet at th. Amerion ottice Th.
large ncorebonrd will be rmoved
from the roof of the two-atery
bulldin*, and lowered to the
It —y be aeon more eleariy.
roof overkho eld»walk, to that
The gahhe will be eano* at 1
o'etoek. Auetin time Come and
heer the mecomd enme ran.A
Just a* Ui. playa are made.
Bush’s Chance Lee*.
Crnshed to the extreme
BANK CLEARINQS.
Oet .............. 816,3417
। Ooi. 1 --.45*4
other meat, have been y-r-h*.-tl ”
by the fair committee to foe* the •
Pvyn ctize la Um county to
erred to attend the meetine ana
will beiyen th. prtvilece of th.
floor whoth*r he le for or anirat
shunreopred.bopdltu whichnw
county, roade and htnway» that
will place Tayte M t par with Mr.
Lennen, Washangton and Comiai
pountie and brie* to the city en
Incrennea commereinl intere-t ana
to Train county a touriat Irene
that will be benefteiai ia every
•quare mile of territory, .
Maintenane. irened Out
Th. *«oe—a of a maintenance
tea* ha. been iron** out ana white
So «M—a—M< court ha. not
imeuea the order — une ania. .
minimum ot IM— for ea one eel
—intenanea ll win «e as. aeror*-
"• to.authente reporta, .. er— M
X arrive at a decialon rearasne
the emeunt to be •pene annnly no
the ladividml rmfo which win 60
built out of th. 11 too —
.Thte maintenane of courme, will
not m»y to.the -—■—.Ito etat
nign~aya ex'they will be —la-
taino* by the —10 htehway depart-
ment exetunirelz after Jan ' 1914
ts eapeoted that •< tenet so
•Ml be reured from mate an*
federal el* if th* prop.* twwia
—a la ou—a tGl, ana"rP#
count win be richer by that
amount which will oih.i aloe 5
«iven eo— other county that la
------------------------ V
BAN ANTONIO. Texan, Oct. 10.— Warrants for the arrest of Mayor
John Tobin, County Attorney Tom Newton. County Tax Collector J.
A Bitter. Distriet Clerk Osceola Archer and County Clerk Jack Burke
i.i Xii i r— Mtuyata
OKLAHOMA CITY. Okia,
crowa. Pou y racea, calf ropine
contesta, and an almost continuous
8. Miller of Denver, wax seated a for other Bastrop county towna are
few feet from her dnughter. She
frame up Mr. Stokes end zet a team in the afterngon. The biggm
aivorce. That o whet I meant by
DANVTL.L. Vl. Oct 1-wu- ..
Ilam O Wuiama, Danville be ate —
man, wax killed and Mr. wuimma
thatr" the attorney naked.
"I mean juot what I said."
"Then you mean to imply—1
"Tee. I do "
Mother Loa no tv Fool
Mra. Stokes mother. Mra L
tmptoper relations '
"I never cave hli
AMARILLO, Texas, Oct. H—T
W Blanford headed a party of
ktansmen who waited on E T Me- N
tor Mr Cole —* N. Inaicnted
he had no intormation aa to th.
time when the distrtet attorne, will
take the ca• before the tderu
Erand levy
have been taken into custody to be
retatned rihttuny by them a. per-
qutnitea ot office ever their regular
ealnr lee
Other Suita Pending
The charges were maia lo h.,,
xrown out of a dispute between the
officiate and the county comms-
"lonera over the amount of feen due
the county Th. ofnielala claimed
they.were entitied to retain certain
teea over their eatery which the
counmianioner» clatmed ahoufa be
turn to over to th. county during
the year 1921. This rwuhto in
mtendly civil euB. betng tie to
test out thelegai quention involved
Thes cult* have not been tried and
are Mill pending in the district
mourta.
I tenchaw, her former
who took the eland as •
ed star witness for
Yankee stadum that
smash broke the heart
Indeet Chanute field bore thi
GaLvEetOX. Tenax. Pet i-iemnoon-—.
m Former Governor's Son Killed New w V.L f«r Stevedore, Har von tola premi.,
------- -------- ManSHALI. Tew. Det. 1» - new.Azerciero „ Po orer, be wee ln.tr-.—a to open
John Ciark, TL whe ted h.M innt GALVE8ToX, Tea*.. Ort 19 — | airen ncwrlletl —. ----- Ll
night from Injuries recelved when i International longshoremen's mbh
he waa run over by en autemobtie etatton locai of Gaivestom,
wee the one at the late Willie. — - -
. .XO^KOLK^ Va. Ort. 10—Virat
Mondahed at the • itni___i/.
MH*e now lo etteet her rultea
late today hen • party of new•
labor— returnine home trom «
et lb. plera. were tirea upon. Th—
nonunton men were wound-a Th-
attasstne perty I mala to have
caped la nutom—
Stokes in the retrial of the wealthy
hotel owner's divorce.
“Very Friendy," He Saye
Tear* rolled down the cheek, of
Mr. Stokes, seatea a few yards
at 11:30 o'clock. Thousanda tt
pounds of btof. pork, mutton and
~ । .hlp. th. houne members, just be-
OKLA. RIOTING---
I eral house cleaning." unmoved by
the executive', otter to resign if
Shep eomin to Yisit Jnek
Keefe end kdna, her einter.
Den ' Mie her-Neu De her
•fuff • an Aaded Fentur la
the Daily Comie Pleturw By
Ring Lardner
‘Yqu Know Me AP
and fonled the aix-
red him by the
BASTROP, Texas, Oct.
Promptly at 9:20 o’clock this
football game
WICHITA FALLS, Texas, Oct.
1«.— Wife beating will not nour-
ish if other jurists follow a pre-
cedent set down today by Judge
P. A Martin of the 99th district
court hors.
"The stats has boom rights in
this matter as well as yourself,"
Judge Martin told Mrs Clarine
Rhyne, who was suing her hus-
band for divorce in Judge Mar-
tin’s court, "and I will grant the
divorce only on the conditioK
that you immediately file "com-
plaint agninst the defendant for
aggravated assault."
Mrs Rhyne testified her hue
band had beaten her She Im-
melately appeared before the
county attorney and made the
complaint. The divorce was thou
Aaeciated Press Dipateh.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.. Oet. 10.—A majority of the members of
the lower house of the state legislature went into caucus tonight to
complete an organisation to institute Impeachment proceedings against
Governor J. C. Walton when, the extraordinary m as i on of the legis-
lature is called to order tomorrow morning. Headed by Representa-
______________________AUSTIN, TEXAS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1923.
CASEY AT THE BAT” WINS FOR GIANT
' . • c: .
It* trail—ny today an — ted it*
caze
Th* mudden clone of th* state's
cer came ■ surprime to court
otrtelain Severai wit****** were
ptacea ou th. Mind by the defense
•to K la expected that detenm tea-
fl—ay win occupy th. enurt untit
Friday efternoom Th. wimamson
charge haa attrectea conmiderabie
attention h— a. the defense haa
announced Ha intention of emteat-
In* th. Aw"titutonaiity of th. Dave
elasa, Sherman,
Three Wounded in c.. •
Dockmen's Strike ‘ o sinC parg
1 in Dallas For Day
DALLAA Texna, Ort 1*—Boy
ecout today ran Dr - -
day aa the atty aa* >
aat barb tor a aa—.
In*, white hundreds of persons
thronged th. streets of Baatrop, tha
erack Elgin-Kmbro-Carison com-
bination band erasned Into th.
strains of a lively march for tha
opening of the annual Baatrop
County fair.
chauffeur. —--------— — ---
unexpect- verstonor baseballs classic, "asey
To Prevent Waste
TULSA Okla. Ort. 1*—Th* fed-
eral *overnment la totally without
contstituttonal authority to reguiate
the petroleum induntry, though the
varlous Mate* have the power to
control prgdugtion to prevent |
wante, C. B Ames, chief eounmel
for the Teaaa company declared to-
night In an addr— betore the mid-
continent oil and can asmociation,
a wall at th* International Petrol-
Vim Kxponition and congress in
wension her* thi week. ,
Unknown Enemies
.Assault Pugilist
MLwaVKEE Wla. OM. 10-
Pallor Fredman, In train In* har*
tor hl. boxine meteh with Flaky
Ken, wan attaeked by two unknown
reen Iate tonight ami ra mertousty
beatep that be had to be removed
to a hompital, where he ta hystert-
cal and in a nerlous conditiom,
FHedma, wax recentiy aequitted
in a can* murder case to chicago
and pollg• bar. bellev. that th*
men who attacked Friedman ar.
Chicago *.n*et.r«
the Glants in check after ml—
hi. tram mate. Walte Hoyt. bat. "
tered from the mound, and whe 1
otherwise miuht have .tood out .
tontght u the hero of a Yaniced
triuntph inmtead ar-bst a cour. I
ngeous figere in defeat,
it war a heart breaking endine to
Buah's gallant eland yet he apelled '
his owa downfan by Ma tactical
error in “erooving" the ball
Stenger’s dramatic feat. A —
throne of 55,000 that shattered all
records for world* sertes atteqd-
ance and pate recelpt and fitted
elose to capacity the for Hun*
renches of basebeir‛» Ereatest man ■
ument witnessed the opeqing ot
th. third successive strugkte he.
tween New York', rival ctube fo*
premler honors of the diamond.
That colorful gathering at fane
from all walk, at lif. me# all
part* of th. compess waa whipped
to a trenziea pitch of exetement
aa it saw unfolded before it oad
of the epies of the game.
Strateay Pulls Contebeah.
I baw the Yankee _ .
from the worry of having bran
beaten for two ntrmight yearn by
thetr National lengue opponent -
rush npectacularly to th* front la
th. first two Innin**, only to be
Germany Offers to
Co-operate in Ruhr
PARIS, Ort. 1*.—Tb. reparation-
probiem *• n whole I* Min where
it wa* before th* Oermaa sovern-
—nt announced cenmation at th*
pa—v. reniatance tn ip. Ruhr. Thin
le the rood Halon ia Preneh ofti-
Wora aeriM baneban fana.
3amme4 and pnekea the Meek H
epneteus Conzre avenue la
front af the Aumtin American af.
flee yenterday afternoon aa piny
ware eniled owl Junt a tew mee-
Old. after they were made in the
Pelo «roumda. Byaa ot aenrae
followed Tha A marie*n * ecore-
boara, an which waa reeord to the
ninth inning, with twe man out
and two strikes agalnat Mia.
KaM Texnst Thuredny unsettied,
local «hower, Friday unsettied,
probably local shower la ravth
part—.
W— Texae: Thuraday partly
eleWy, probebly shewer te the
Panhandle, Friday partly eleudy.
BUILDING BIRMITE
O—r Skag, an 11 mere ef Ban-
trg leesu addition to dwelling.
revenue trom a. train L. A. 1207 San Jncint.
—h t—eH will nor pay for th"ww:nai,nar"v6 „
coal requtred to pall them. —Mito, gna parage, »
A thirty wora nAvertimement .2192
In The Auetin Ameriean will in- •tr"t del'‘"11,!2009.
form —ny thoumanAa of reader* - To-.!Don, .2011 Av
Park, abed.
markea the
fateful Ml*
Lunty voles
ba pomen
hill, ana
ScrapHeap Veteran’s
Wallop Wins,
5 to 4.
four run* and the lead in the
third tnning: >« maw th. An—nab
lenguers after beine turnea beck
time after tl— by an amaeine de-
fenne, finally tie the acora la tha
meventh Innin* then «n own tn
defeat ax tha ereek at t»aatm
blow wax drowned in a thunder
mh ovation
The nttendance eetipmed by mor ,
than 13,000 the highent pyevou
mark, white the ate mcefpta at
prnetieally $182000 oomoo^ the
old recor by mar» than 850,00%
«Conttnuea on Page • ceL *4,
Jumped to her feet and advanced
to the witness Hand, both hanas
threateningiy in the air., Frenda
held for fork.
Mr. Stokes buried hie fare la
hle hand* Henshaw folded bl*
arms and amUto. Several court
attendanta rushed to the side of
Mr. Milter, who Mill waa atrug-
■Un* with restraining fienda. She
waa told shy mun qulet down or
leave the nCm she wa* moved to
a aaat pearer the door.
Mr Untermyer was questioning
the witness in a necond
Bays Ho Gat Maney
'Did you mean to any you com-
mitted adultry witp Mr* Bloke?"
he shouted
“No, eteolutely not," Henehaw
answered.
'Thon did I understahd you to
aay you had Improper relatione
with her— caked the lawyer.
"Tea I did." came the answer.
"She wae givine me money ’ to
The mass meeting, county-wide
in scope, beginning at • o'clock at
the county court house tonight, la
the official opening for the cam-
paign which will be urged in Travis
county for paean*, at th* $1,500,000
lanu* which haa bean ordered by th.
comt.imalonera
From every voting box In the
county co— messages to A. E.
Btara, president of the Youne
Mm. Bminens leegue, and berving
•a temporary chairman tonught, to
the effect that delegations will be
praaont for the nelection of a county
chairman for the campaign. He
nimo bear* every a—Mance to make
the initial meeting a success will
be given by citizena favoring an in-
erenmed proaperity for Trevi, coun-
try througA good road., which wUl
make — rketine of product, pon-
•IM. a unification of rural and city
interentn ponnihie and divert trage
coin* over good rood, to San Aato-
Uo and other Central Texas center,
and win it for Austin.
I—to— Pi- Ww.ua
MROWNSVILLE Texan, Oct.
1*.—The trial af Franetmco Ri-
viera, charged with homielde.
Marled in criminal dietriet court
today. Rivtera la ail*,.* to have
killed a man with a knife and to
have mnenulted another lant
March. Attomeye for the ta-
tenaa antarat a plea of homicidal
mania.
Riviera, a world war veteran,
nerved to France aad was aheu-
th. winnmg baa. run yesterday in
the ninth iwnlnx
- ANNUAL FAIR
Ora— Drecon Jewett dented
the witnee• elan* latar the nccu---------- _ .
flow af Dr A. A- Mauvin, a locr b—a than tha or
that he (Jeweto had i— , —une**.- be —d
the b*n* of masked a— who ab- impeaenm
duete renrfman and IAae
Biggest Barbecue in
State For
Today.
A—ieiated r— Diapateh
NEW YORK Oct. IP.—A court-
room crowd of the curlous today
I watched Mra, Helen Elwood Stoke.
I meet with sobbed out shouts of
I That's a lie," the repeated but
: almost Instant retracted insinua-
| tions of intimacy made by Elmer
Million and Half
Road Campaign
Launched.
here today. The contract extends
PORTLAND, Ore, Get. 19—Mora
whiskey glasses are being made
now than in preprohibition dare
“and they are not for brnaments,"
said William T. Ctark of the flint
glass' workers" union, In a debate
today at the convention of the
American Federation of Iabor pre-
ceding action reaffirming the fed-
eration‘s former declaration for
modifention of the Volstead act.
(Itrt said that when prohihition
went Into effect, the manufature
that the detendanta
charged.
Giants' vletory.
nd rune whieh
ilngled in a roar
leh ment aa Bten-
limita. At 9:80 the gates were
thrown open to the publie. and a
noisy, good-natured and prosper-
ous crowd jammed the exhibition
booths and amusement stands.
Previous Bastrop county fairs
have earned some little fame in this
section of the country, but the 1923
fair promises to break all records.
Space for both exhibits and amuse-
ments have been doubled this year
Former Governor Jos D Bayers
came back to the old "home town"
today, an furnished the feature
event pf ths first day of the fair
with a speech at 11 o'clock. Hun-
dreds heard the former governor,
who la famed for never having been
interviewed but one time.
The program for the second day
of ths fair promises to be all of
the banner opeging day The Bas
trop high schoo) eleven, which is
that their actions were
by the klan
‘-1-* cook, ‘ Porten or • X.— Qnug. . “
rein *i II l« per berrel Th. for-
mar contraet, niee foM by the Hull
company cite* for 1,200,600 barrel
al || ia par barret
detense completely by surprime, had '
testrled to bavin* driven Mra.
stokes frequently co th. apartment •
house at 11 Ecat Thirty-fif .
street, where Edgar T. Wallace,
deciaive punch and briniant de
fense at th. Olanta tumpher ova*
the courage, brawn'and nghtint
BAN PEDRO, Cat, Oak. 10.-
Twa man were hill** an* aix in-
jured to aa aaalaai— — tha U. s.
submarine 8:37 lat. todey:
Tha •xplosion oscurred la tha
after .am—r—ant at tha aub-
marine it aha lay off San Pedre
breekwater. Naval officen eaid
a shert nn.it ha* probably >*.
nitpd hydregen pan.
Among the injured were: Vir-
ail O.an, 23, machiniat mata,
Huntingfon, W Vu I** shat-
tered; Ernest Barnea, IS. a—man.
secone alaaa, Ellington, Mo..
*••••*: Hubert R. Pynter, eea-
the leginlature net will enact an
anti-ku klux klan bill which fo pro-
pomea.
Dentala From Beth Campa.
Rumor waa currant in political
cirele• tonight that the leginlature
will oppose any attempt at Gover-
nor Walton to address the body
when it eon vene tomorrow Thio
waa deniea however, in official
quartec it la known that the gov-
ermor haa prepared a mesaage, la
which hr will urge the paamage of
ill bill to unmamk the idea in Okla-
homa
Should the legislators retune to
call on the #overnor, aa I. the cua-
loot, those follower, at the attua-
non deciarea that th. executive
woula resign unconditionaily Ad-
mlni.tr. tion eupporters dentea that
uch a move la .or te m pla tad They
further declarea that Governor
Waiton' after at compremiee wool*
.We Ma— be wm am." Freak
Ctete. r—m*I prohiMition to—tor
tar Teaaa deelared ye-terday “W,
— to a man acai— whom Mika
>— may be rii-a unt fo to
proven tvUta~ Mr Cole •ia when
he returned tram San Antontaatter
comferrime with the federmi aistriet
attorney cocernine charge tiied
he VIM. rang-• ngntpat Namr w
Ntaminton prohmition entorcement
eroup, toa* alleging — te Ma a
a etu. Mamiton ha. aien bona
aa* hi —a will to tert la the
hande at th. federal a1M Het alter -
"Do you mean anythin*
uniea in th. race o stantora, on
trial in Aistriet court oa a white-
cappine charge Adama an* other
local klan officiate were placed on
the Mand by the .tal. la provine
that Stanfora had been tea—* a
number at robes on th* Say that
McDonald waa ordere4 by masked
man to loara the countr
Stat. Claim. Klan _______
Tentimom y waa m th* etfeet,
however, that they ha* been told
by Stanfora that to — *ol— to
art end an Inltlat— earvtr. at Pan
hande an* wanted the cobra for a
party gotne from Amarillo
Twenty wilcia.il were used to
th. atate Aurin* the day. It ram-
to al 1 o'clock and the defense will
becin It* t—Amony Thuraday S
stanford i. beine tried upon a
charee growing out or a threat
— de in MeDonata prior to a
la* (Ivan him by tive men __
firat kldaapto him aa to walked
Sewn • buninen Mrvrt on the night
at Au* t. Th. Mal. to all— ptlie
le prove ttol Ito mame men waitipe
wpon McDonald on both peht and
Donald and ordered him to W.r. th.
ally without the nuthority of the
local klan W M Adama arcrMary
ot the Arhrillo chapter lodar ten-
BUSH DEFEATED
— t _ W
l . ■
Strategy of McGraw
Deals Fatal Blow
To Yankees.
-
th. Peace B C. Baldwin
The complaints anlege the men
mentioned in the charges collected
tana la ox—a of balarles allowed
by law during the year 1921.
Mayor Tobin, at the time of the
ottense la alleged to have taken
, place, waa sheritt of Bexar county.
$500 Bon*. Fixed
I Bond of 8500 each waa tixea by
(Justice at the Peace H W. Ball 1B
th. cases ol Tobin. Newton, Bitter
•nd Archer, charged with misap-
propriating funds or the Mate ft
Texas and converting aald fundi to
their own use. Nowton. Bitter and
Archer were arraigned and —de
bond late today. Tobin had —I
been taken into custody, but the
amount ot hie food wax fixea by
•«—ment Jack R Burke, county
clerk, to a— faced with arreat as
a mimilar charge when he returns
—r. in about ten dare, he being out
or the city at preenL
The funds in dtspute are aaM to
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