The Orange Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1924 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME X.
Number 13.
U.S.CRUISER
1
OFF VERA CRUZ
URE
50
.50
at We
0
Meanest Thieves 1 Harness Business
go aground just lx* ore davn.
No Carnival
FARMER Mt MT WORK
Is On The Decline
FORT WORTH. Tex. Jan. 16.—
0
Albert Zabel has manufactured and
Finding the «oor locke • from
outside and
inside she
alhngh :ie ma.c had beer ree-
montl to be d. tribute i out to the
variols
hpeaker.
dow shades were none.
FRANC GOES UP
which belief returns would
KEN
AKE
j
been in Orange hut n
davs be-
BY EARTHQU
TOKIO, Japan, Jan 16.
on
Chrges of
erfieiat annurcefent •wa i made
DALLAS, Jan. 16.
of yes-
convention today fon a hard fight
AURORA, III., a.n. 16.— Warren
between
After a spirited contest
rels through choker
Local opera-
After Whales
the
• *4
it exploded and sank Hito
it.
Helals of the
disas-’caeh delegate at Urge should have
democrat#
would be guided by his high ideals
eom-
After signing the document Lin-
White House Lawn
another
for
3
One of
- .1
of Tuesday morning.
QUAKE IN INDIA.
BOMBAY.
16.—A
Body Of Woman
mittces
PROTEST NIOCKADE
i«._ The
A
■WASHINGTON.
thank. for bringing thin assurance. New orleans-Texas and Mexico rail-
i
partment.
«n overdraft of $950,000 at one of
The protest la being delivered to
American cohaul at Vera Crux
price
orice-
Usual Warning In
Gas Blowup Didn’t
Come at Pt Arthur
Jap Cabinet Meets
To Discuss Quake
ment charges that Lincoln's wfe had
been unfaithful and when utsrovere
severe earthquake shock shook the
city early today throwing the popu-
criminal appeals todty atl’ned tw?
, death penalty cane- and overrnled a
the association consider a ta nival
company's proposition to show here
disturbances are of voleanit
—a continuation of the dent
of the volcano Oshima, whirl
work following the Septembe
ter were on the alert today
ing a carnival or similar
tion; that such money couid
ous.
the
Democratic Women
Win Hard Battle
For Equal Rights
business
for the
nthing
Lincoln signed a statement of his
earlier confessions admitting that he
killed his wife with a stove poker,
important market eity
of Sr.ndai. Jupan, was
attrac-
better
off the harbor of Vera Cruz,, the
navy department was notified.
I
fl
erth-
shocks
Anti-Saloon League
Holds Meeting On
Bootlegger Kills
Chief Of Police
And Prohi Officer
with the city officials as to the pro-
posed ehange to the city manager
plan of government.
Two Killed When
Boiler Explodes
each with one vote.
A resolution was adopted landing
regu-
)8.50,
CORPUS CLASH
TO BE PROBED
F - • ~
Will Ask Death
For Baby Slayer
Political Pot Is Simmering
o o o o o<o oooooo ooooooooooodoooo o‘o o o o o 0-0
: McCarver Will Not Seek Third Term. Baker Through With Politics. Nearly
All County Officers Will Be Candidates For Reelection.
. kza
< nm- eanditate lor re-eleetion to that of-
tro i p Outside of Payne, owever, no
er’s position.
"The farmer by his own efforts
musi work hl! own cure" said the "
eurrjyg
carth-
cnused
Another Atlantic coast wise steam-
er is seheduled to enter the port of
j Orange sometime near January 48.
according to word given out hen'
CELEBRATES AXSIVERSARY
WAXAHACHIE, Tex.. Jan. 16 —
C. R Gibson (Undo Charley) has
just celebrated another anniversay;
He weathered it in good atyle and
look tit tor many more.
"Uncle Charley," eighty-one years
ating the intention! of the Texas
Farm Bureau* Federaltion to atay
out ot politic! W. A. Wurzbach of
dan Anionto president of the Bexar
County Farm Bureau addressed the
opening neasion of the (.deration "
fourth nnnual covention here to-
day. Wurzbach tn Ma speech de-
-Ured legislation would not cure
ihe fundamental defeets of the farm-
with that assurance it is easier to road today naked the Interstate trade delegation here todny announe-
go forward in the undertaking to Commerce Commisaion for author! led that the report in Paris that
provide that all the lawn of our ty to buy the Houaton and Brazos l f .on Tzotsky had been arrented In
country may be bserved." Valley railroad for $1,600,000. .Moecow waa "pure nqnesensen"
city charter and complete reorgani-
ration of the eity government were
demanded by 2000 eitizens in reso-
Government agencies whir, ---2 .... ------ ---- - .. . '
organized for relief and pr itevtlve ■ vent ion, the resolution provide, that I
_. : a a -l 1a-. che.1. heve
and expressing hope* tor his
plete restoration to health.
AILY LEADER
day.
The Gulf Production company
started bailing today on their Win-
the banks here, and is unable' to De La Huerta by John Q. fWood,
meet salary warrants. i‛
either Firday or Saturday, it was
said today
, insisting that she had
—----- ----- Funday serviees at tlie First Metho-
OUT OWN (IRK dist ehuiet.
DALLAS, Tex., Jan. 16.-- -Reiter- __ a
to confer
onto that office z week ugo. but who;
has refused to serve tne organizatioh
offices were silen: on the quen.ion paigh p'edye that he sbuzht but
not en-
and it
sh-ck
2 Death Penalties
Affirmed By Court
Of Criminal Appeal
1
- 11
1
Parsons.
Miss Parsons, who is under care
of county offiecers here, an id she war
in a Pueblo hospital, and that after
the two men had obtained her re
lease, she drove with them to Dalhs
in an automobile.
Attorney- for the two men hve
filed application for a writ of ha
bras corpus for their release. No
date was set by the eourt for henr-
ng on the applieation.
company stated to-
were appointed
Orange
ORANGE, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1924.
kidnaping were filed
ngminst H. G. Jnnesrand Lee Lougan
who nm alleged •« have eonspire.
rot th. release of Margaret rarsons
from a Pueblo, Colo., hospital n
cently, and to have eome with her
to Dalia..
Jone and Dougan were arrested
at the post offiee here Tuedav fol
lowing receipt of telegraphie advieer
r| Pueblo, statinK that they wore
wated there for kidnaping MIS,
era—the ring* that make and con-ir ,1 AR
trol the distribution of poison liquor. FOrt Worth Mass
and all kind, of booze, ’ he said
"We are also going after the habitu-
al violator. We will ask the federal!
court to padlock every place where
we find liquor sold day after day.”
Drag Lake For
FT. WORTH. Jan.
Oli Benjamin
first shot
J. Lincoln. Aurora’s eccentric at-
torncy-gardner who confessed killing
TOKIO. Japan. Jan. 16. An ex-
traordinary session of the Japanese
cabinet met todny to consider the
earthquake situation.
It was officially announced there
har beeh few deaths in Tok io and
RYI ADE MAKING 0oo NARREIS
Official reports given out on the
Son company's Carrie Brown No. 2
which came in ionic time ago with
a daily proluction of 3000 hnrrels
giye the daily output at 500 bar-
the women and advocates of the
the eases affirmind was
rehearing of
atrs. J. H. Thomas rented a room
to a couple who applied at her i Following the craft of his father:
home for lodging. They were un-lane- -het «... manufaetwrad and
ever, were around 200.
Prof. t. Makmura, one
world's lending authorities o
FT WORTH.' Tex.. Jan 16.
Four surors had been selected at
the opening of today sesslon in the
trial of Ralph J. Vanei, charxd
with slaying his eight-year-old
baby indications that the state
would ask the death penalty were
Chamber Will
Meet Thursday
in un-
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.— Women
the democratie national
Gulf Coast
for “equal reprementation" with men
Moat eatimatea of the InjnrSl. how- among the delegates at large to the
---- 1824 convention in New York. June
fnrmers wh . hare pledeged
Directors of the chamber of com-
merce will meet Thursday at noon
to take up a number of importan
matters, included among them heing
the election of a presiden: to suceced
C. W. MacFarlane, who war elected
Woodrow Wilson.
AUSTIN. Jan. 16.- The court of
seen In the fact that every pros-
peetive juror was questioned who as-
serted he did not believe in the
death penalty received no coneid-
eration as juror from the state s I
attorney.
plans .were purvhhwrd trum
will deliver
The Muskegon
eomotive holler on
chachie fifty seven years ago
January 1.
today in shipping
steamer Muskegon,
HOUSTON. Jan. 1<.—The pocket
able to pay in ndvance. Th- next
night Mrs. THon as became suspici-
Md, to
xystera, postal
pos al savinrs
WALSENBURG. Colo., Jan 16
I Mountainous districts surrounding motion
. Walsenburg were scoured today by! where deatn had-been fixed an pun-
WASHINGTON. Jan. 16.— With j posses led by bloodhounds aearrhing ishment.
hymn and prayer 2000 “dry work-ifor Lonis Donati who is alleged to, S. - —
era” of the Anti-Saloon league gath- have ahot and killed Police Chief , that of Ernest Iwson, sentented
ered In a wintry rain today in front ' Jack Rose and Henry G. Robert, to death for the mnrde: of J R.
of the white house to pledge to, state prohibition officers. Crin. » nfyht wntehmaa in Dallaa
President Coolidge their loyalty and The two officials went to Donati's May 24, 1923. Crain was shot and
cooperation in helping him to en-’home last night in search of a instantly killed while Lawson and a
force the lawa. ! still. Whe nthey failed to return companion were rubbing a drug
Mr. Coolidge in a brief speech a few hours later officers went to store.
said the "leaguers" set a great ex- Donati’s shack and found bodies of The other case was that of Ed
ample “to the country.” the two men. Both had been shot Kirby, a Colorado county negro,
"All of ua know” said Mr. Cool- in the back of the head. Neither igiven the death penalty for the mur
idge" but there la no such thing as had drawn a gun leading to the con- ( der of hi. wife on a far near
liberty without observance of the vietion they had been ahot down, Columbus.
law. • I without warning. A large still was Appellant's motion for rehearing
“That is a fundamental reaching ifound in ane building 'was •norruled in the ease of Tom-
every activity of our government;! . ‘---I J mis Carry. from Smith county, sen:
It is the foundation of all the prin- ASK PERMISNION tenced to-death for the murder of
uuu.I .. „n.I . clples upon which Americanism rents J To HUY T. R. *_'•!>'» mother.
stble to take a vote on the prelimin- ; clared on the port of Tampico at
ary charter commission at the same was said today at the state de-
time. The city, deeply in debt. has partment i
Raltimore,
doek at
The
be-
rill be
U the
statemnenta have been made as to day went aground on Blanquilin reet
the probability of any eand dacy in
tors are
India. Jan.
of age, is a veteran newspaperman
and a paragrapher on the Waxa-
hachie Daily Light. He was once
speaker of the Texas House. He
celebrated his coming to Waxa-
federn] courts with petty enses
liquor law violation.," Melton nida:
"There has been too much of this in
the past and we have learned our
lesson." • .
Melton snid the entire enrTeies
of the Houston district force will be
areetn piawardtnat"hasrannhino-icoin "ked ,o b plhcc in th coun-
iste the pro Isws. i‛ Jait
“We want to reach the moonshin.!
the municipal wharves
Small relief is promised. An in-
tense cold wave is reported sweep-
ing southward from Canada and will
envelop the middle west in its icy
grip tonight.
: , . . , American government has dispatch-
_ mption was adopted for post- ed to Aloiro De La Huerta, leader
ponement of the bond insue eleetionor the Mexican revolution a note
set for Janunry 22. until it is pos- protesting against the blockade de-
ma Salo +a +la - --I - -- .la . 1 --
the eommissioners ’ race. It was be-
lieved, however, that ah urmbers of
WASHINGTON, Jen. 16. — The
United States ligh: cruiner Taconva
recently dispatched to Vera Crux. to-
the postnl savings
savings stamps nnd
bonds.
Thr|ft Week open,
Franklin’s birthday
LONDON, Jan. 16. The Russian
The Tacoma sent out an S. O. S. - ----- . _
• ■ • • , be rushed capacity cargo of canned go0ds from
The eruiser Richmond has been sen the, Atlantic coast here. This carKo
g 417 ,n ,L r n,Tswil be assigned out from the muni-
to aid the Tscoma and other nnva‛! cipal wharves to various point. In
vessels will follow. Lousianh. A portion of it will be ’
The naval commandant at Now for local consignment.
PARIS Ten 16_A special Moe- approximately 75 feet in length and
cow disnatch published here today will cover the low ground jus in-
botuneontirmedby ‘h- United Press aide the park gate.______
-uzumat tm Lincoln Held On
The cheka or government secret.P-
llee, are said to have charxed.. Trt.i
sky with a eonspiraey against si
soviet government, rebellion aznins:
the eommunist committee and dis ]
loyalty to the third internatinnale
Trotsky the dispatch S0Y8, W . -
abrur T’leave on his vacation when Ms wife end burning her bdy with
the arrest pas ordered.
the present board would announce
their eandidacy within • abort time, asking that nssistance
peeted to return home the latter
prt of the wech in time for ’hr
PORT ARTHUR. Jan 16 No ae-
ion bad been taken by ‘hr state
diny in an inventxation of the
uuse of the agpioeien at the Teran
mpany refinery here Monday ant
ernoon whjeh snuffed ont the 16
f nine workme und injured 26
City anthorjties" indieated n belief
rhnt no probe would be held.
Investigation into the enuse o* the
blast was being conducted today by
offieials of the Texas company;
Workmen who esenped the Sacet 0
finme whieh shot for a distant e
several hundred feet on both Fie
of battery No. 28 are mysetried, de
lar ng that the u n) warning of
escaping gases did not occur.
Two Held Charged
With Kidnaping
here todny
flaak is safe In Houston.
Bracey Meltohne"wfi after Shoup io death and further ndmit-
that he burned the bodies ot
the big, .. o". that ia for the ‘both in his greenhouse furnace
win he left alone that 15 I No Attorney! represented Lin
present. in i. n. .iomging of the coin. When the written statement
■There will be no clogging M "of was placed berore him he read i
*. jelosely, corrected oecasional typo-
graphical errors with a pen and
PARIS, Jan. 16.— The French
frane today continued on Ha re-
turn trip toward normalcy showing
a "substantial gain to 21.89 to the
dollar while many speculators who
Mild abort of francs rushed to cover.
highly optimistic over
then enlmly signed it. The state-
had attempted to poison him.
a. tn. today by another violen
in that capacity. Several
men are being considered
ready half a vote. At present there are
to give aid where needed. four delegates at large to a state.
Airpkno patrols are active through-
out the earthquake region.
free No. 1 A-Fee after aetting two
joints of screen at .1100 feet. It
is believed that this well will also
make a good puinper, oil men here
said.
The Rycade :Oil corporation start-
ed reaming at 4000 feet today in
their No.* 3-A State Indications
were, it was stated, t htt it will re-
quire but a short time now until
the well may be given"a test. The
total depth of this well at the
present time is 4800 feet, a record
for depth in the gulf coast region.
Many maintain that if production is
obtained in the Ry cade’s deep test
that it will tie the deepest producer
in the world
circles. The
bound from
Orange will
GOES AGROUND TABCOns
freight train No. 31 westbound from
New Orleang to Houston expboded
near Grayburg 20 miles west of
Beaumont Tuesday night, nceording
to reports to the road’s offiees hero
today Mm Mar, negro* brakeman
of Benmont, was injured.
Severa toux ear* which left the
track were destroyed by fire which
followed the explosion.
Return* fiom Tuesday's Louisiana
primary election today indicates a
secund "run-off"’ primary would be
necessary to determine the choice
for governor.
Huey Loan has apparently beeD
eliminated by yesterday’s balloting,
but a run-off will be necessary be-
tween Henry L. Fuqua, who his op
ponents claim is favored by the
Ku Klux Klan; and Hewitt Bouan-
chaud, openly anti-kian. Neither
Fuqua or Bouanchaud received a ma-
jority of all votes cast on the basis
of early returns.
The vote from 218 precincts out of
226 in New Orleans have the fol-
lowing vote:
Fuqua 31,551; Bouanchaud 22,-
332, and Long 11,985.
The country-vote was "show in be-
ing tabulated and difficult to com-
pile because of -interrupted commu-
nications due to storms. The vote,
however, was much lighter than had
been anticipated in the country be-
cause of torrential rains.
Full state tiekets as well as nu-
meroun parish and municipal slates
were in the field. However, New
Orleans bad no municipal election at
this time.
Jan. 16.—The
Orleans sent thie follow in*: m essage ■— —
to tb« navy d. partment: O S Raintanl here Teaday measured
from U. S. S. Tacoma >40 a. m 2.45, aceording to an announcement
Tacomn on nlanela reet near Vera given out today by R w Anderson.
Cruz, and in "d of immeutate official weather forecaster. This
help.’ is one or the heaviest rains since
Navxal officer here was at a loss last spring .it was safd. Practically
to explain the Tacoma's going all of the rain till Tuesday after-
aground near a well-chartered hor noon, the downfall for shom period
bor. being the heaviest during the past
Blanguilla reef is mark <1 by a year
small lighthuse which In normal, — .
AUSTIN, Tex.. Jan 1«.—The Cor-
pais Christi situation growing out
of the recent clash between the
police and state runners in that city
In before Actin* Governor Davidson
who said he would take some action
late today. The matter was pre-
sented to the acting xovernor by
city Commissioner Carter represent-
ing the mayor and- city commission
of Corpus Christi who vixorously
protested againat interference by
rangers with the police force.
The climax at Corpus Christi came
on January «. when rargera D.
W. Wright and R R. Bledsoe are
aliened to have assaulted Policeman
H. T. Pena, the policeman churned
that the rangers assaulted him re-
lieved him of his pistol, tore up his
commission and placed him in jail.
lutions adopted at a mas. meetinginn nt. . nanie mer.- ...
here last "night to 'seen means to latio dim an. nPanie nnd AnwA
cure ihe eity’a financiai lUs. Com- ««>; ^^Iti" ' PP
“I want to ex press to you my
The rtains of Mrs, Annie Watson
55 years old, were shipped over the
*mhemn Hgifie rnitroad vesterday
to Opemusns, L.at, for hurial, Mrs.
Wnt on db d here Info Monduy night
tolawing a brief illnesn. She had
times is in oneration, it is mild. Walter J. Hodson, secretary of the
Nnval officers here were notified First Methodist churel, will conduct
recently that the rebel forces had the regular weekly prayer werviee
caused the lightu to be extinzuished nt the church tonight in the ahaence
on bKhlhou.es off Tampico harhor. et Rev, L J. Power, pastor, vh has
it was feared the light on Bion- gone to Jaekson r his former
quilla reef might have tikow o henn home, to wind up businee af, Ira
extinguished, enuvin" ISC Tne. Oin to in that eity. K,,,. Power , . x-
WASHINGTON, Jan.
Marine building. • . __—
When they started to
otriee they found O NelU had “i. The Young Men's Business League
appeared. TIg watrhntan found Ids will build a road into the Tourist
body a few minutes later. There Camp on the western outskirts of
were no' bruisevouthe boy. - the city so that tourists who desire
--------• to enter there may do so without
-r A.-cteA having to have the assistance of a
1 rotsky Arrested six-mule team. The road will be
______- constructed of shell. It will be
up • hit to....er
shakn i:t 4
4
be spent in other promotions from,
_Di_L Ll _ *’ be net |
led the interests here. They vig-
orouBly pposed the ’ proposition a
cuhwittas hw ihn Vnnng Ments Bust- i
16.—A new
Prospective candidutes tor co inty ' ou‛e
demoeratic doctrine of "‘state’s
rights** the national eommittec
, adopted a resolution proposed by
origin I Mrs. Leroy Springe of Lancaster, 8
throes!C.« providing that each state can
rn need 1 send four delegates at large for
the September 1. earthquak, whenlcach United States senator and that
he sea, I half of these be women.
carrying the island of Oshi na fith This means eneh state may send
eight delegates at large. To avoid
I were increasing "the total vote of the con-
was brourht up for discussion The
l’etail Me chants’ turned th- pro-
osition uown by a unanimou: vole.
sold harness in his shop on Houston
street here for the last 22 years.
"The business is not what it
used to be," says ZabeL "Now the
only trade for serviceable leather
goods comes from Montana, Wpst
Texas, Oklahoma, end Mexico."
The popular demand .now, he
says, is (or the fancy Euglish and
army type saddles without safety
hornes.
Zabel well remembers Winfield
Scott. Scott used to buy a new set
of harness every three years from
him. "I’ve sold lots of saddles to
the late Captaip Burk Burnett too,"
be aays.
the way in which the well is bold-
Ing its production
It was reported today that the
Eownie-Babbette Oil Company’s .
McLean No. 6 was set with screen
at 3500 feet has proven a profitable
pumper. It will be put on the
beam within the next -few days, of-
HOUSTON, Jan. 16—Engineer
James Bennett and Josh Suddia, ne-
gro fireman, were killed when a lo-
quake.
Rteports reaching here did
trate the damage, however,
was not known whether thi
eaused serious results. .
The shake at Sendai, o
24 hours after the violent
qutke yesterday morning,
much exeitement.
DALLAS, Jan. 16.—Police re:
sumed their dragging of Lake Clift
here today tor the body of a woman
who is believed to have drowned
herself in the lake yesterdny:
Persons in the vicinity of the lake
saw a woman sobbing on life shores,
and rerorted the matter to police.
Investigation revenled no trace
of the woman but searehers found
a woman’s eoat, a hanadag. and a
baby’s clot hue on the banka of the
lake. The lake was dragged far
several hours last night without re-
sults.
There will $ ■ no carnival. Thli,' DALLAS. Tex.. Jaa. 1«.—
was I ho dectaton of the directors or meanest thief or (hieve, are
the Retail Merchants' association at ing sought by Dallas police,
a meeting bald Tuesday afternoon |
vhen the proposal made by the
Young Mena Businea9 Leagu: that
J Meeting Demands
New Citv Charter Yokahnmn and that abomt 200 per-
• sons had been injured in the nunkc
T rupt transportation and communica-
Sanda. tion. .....-
lie bay
, . . . 1 quakes, predicted today thn1
that of Byron Shoup, her brother, probably of less intensrty
was held to the Kane eounty xrand ! frequent daring the spring
jury today on two charge, of mur-Japunese islands. Apparent
der. -- --*T
fore death. she is srvived by two
sons, one of whom rosices in the
Grange eii field, and another at Port
Arthur. Her home was in pelo-
usas.
odiv placing the casualties
- 2 Murder Charges nrbirraena.Tna knd Yo membentor
e ------ I known number injured.
of the 24.
The
N De
Uncle Sam will foster the thrift
movement throughout jh. United
States nnd partienlarly among ichooi
children to teach the value or sav-
ing. Natonal Thrift Week which
pens tomorrow will be rtarted here
by Postmaster H H. Watson, who
will plare pomphlets in"fhemailof
very person in the city des ribing
hr post -office depnrtmeut" cam-
paign to en cournge thrift among its .
patrons. The pniphlets describe
Supt. O Sinclair , office, although there was
Co. Meets Mysterious definite to be iearnc I tony as Lo
Death At Galveston Thursday machii. , I
----- MacFarlune protested his election
GALVESTON, Jan. 16—An nu- to the post ot prosident of the cham-
topsy will be necessary to deter- ber of emmrce. Although not de-
mine the enuse of the death of W: daring his exact reasons for n 1 2-
B oNei:, 40, assistan: general ecpting the position, he declared (ha
uperintendent of the Sinclair Refin- his personal bu iness demnnded his
ing company, whose body was found attenton. Mac?rane v'a elerted
lying In the open eourt yard o! the to suceeed Bob Goree, who liklwire. gubmited'By'the Young Kents Bust-i
Marine building here law night. A sueecoded W. E. Lea, when the lanter; League ‘ i j
nW wtenmn me ene **-■ m.—* s ytante »«ww. 4 man- Pe“ —eMSmla, i
was utill warm wher he eallen an agement of the Undcrwoml-Fnr-l'res- t _ nrralra
“mbulance but o’Neil <*ic<l -hortly id n campai n In Tea.. Cor r C ANMAI Dll AKN
after reaehing seni" hospitu sigard hecau* • in.belitv te dr NAIVIBAI BANTIN
J 1). Sweeny, an aceonntanr vote necessary time to the office. MAA-IH-AA
the Sinclair compans. tola autheti- ---—
ties that he and O’Neill nad he Will Build Road
hunting and had wone to w , r, .,F
of p b Niland, adjend, in V" into Tourist Camp
County Agricultural Agent G. C.
Ellisor is conferring with a number
" farmers in the count- with re-
gard to the proper planting and cul-
tivation of fig trees to be plant'd
n February. Plants sufficient to
pleni approximately i15 m re • in
Orange count rre expeeted to reac h
here during he first part of next
SNOW IN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 16—A
blinding snow storm killed two men
here today and threatened, io dis-
• reage to he n v nd natry.
when such action is in order.
Outside of the county offices there
was one office holder who said he
would not inter politics again. He
wAs Captain O. L. Baker, represen-
tat i ve from the Fourteenth district.
Captain Baker today' deciured with
all emphasis that he was "through
with holding office" and that he
we uld not be a candidute to sueceed
himself as a representative from Or-
ange and Jefferson couhties. He
served through the 38th legislature
’’That was enough. I’m through
with polities and ready nnd willing
to let somcone else tackle the job,"
Biker said today.
Although verb na rumorn wer
afloat there was nothing to be giv-
en cut today with regard to ritv
offices.
Polities in the county began it of tbeir candidacy, but held to an terms. "Someone else can have the
warming up exercise today. The air of "might be" when interviewed. । office now, as I shall remain by
proverbial bee got busy, and rumors. Practically everybody was interested what I told the people when they
which sprang up like spiderwebz more or leas in the political mara- elected me," Judge McCarver said,
over night, were either veriilej or thon in Louisiana, although it had it is understood that there are at
fell through. Candidates, or will-be little connection with local politics, least two aspirants for the county
candidates, have begun to "Leel out” As for candidate for state office judge’s office, although neither of
the situation, and the big gtme, there seemed te be no timber ready those "‘rumored" for the office could
which takes place every two years for work in the Texas eapial just be interviewed today. Tbeir friends
in Texas took on its working-ou} now. Local voters,and politicians! could only say that they "heard
form. • as yet Lave Lt aken strongly to'they would be candidates."
Only county officials have thus the 3ate gubernatoriul contest which Among those interviewed were A.
far voiced themselves. With one -3 beginning to wari up conHdcrably H. Coale, county clerk, who de-
except on they will prooably all be kit abu a dozen- eendidates ul- a red that he will again be a can-
candidates in the forthcoming PE- reudy in iu0 field, and indications didate for office. G. S. "Daddy"
maries, some of them seeking their hr de ve tal more are ahou. ready Kitchens will also be in the race
third and fourth terns. A few to cast their Lais ih.n the ring., for county treasurer, and J. E. Pat-
of them could not be interviewed Waere there te- any interes: u; ell illo will seek re-election to the of-
personally, but, according to their li was on comfy oifiees. ifiee •f county tax assessor, as will
friends, they will re-enter the race Among the first .o make known oug Stakes, county tnx collector,
again this year. his inten it ns day was County ■ attillo is seeking his fourth term
Outside of the regular ranks of Juige i1 S. McCarver, who dec !nred in office.
office holders, there were no an- emphatically that he will nut be a; County Attorney R. Le Davis will
nouncements iorthcoming, allhough cand date for re-ciection on the dem- !so be a- candidate this year, as will
there seemed liklihood that at least ocretic tiekot. When asked coneern- L. F. Tranem, district clerk.
three important announeements w utd ing his possible candidacy. Judge It is known that Allie ‛ayne. com-
be forthcoming at an early "date. Mcarver promptly stated that he mix icne: in Precinct 1, will be a
peeyed thru the indow. She *w
________ - ___ nothing in the room but the ejoztric
ormended io them by a simila" vote 1 light cord and thi bed.
by the Young Men’s Busin-ss i ‘a new mattress, quilts, blarkets,
I eague. । rugs, electric light globes, and win-
it w?s the opinion of the Retail
Mercitints' association directors that
the time is not opportune for staz-
FUQUALEADING
BOUANCHAUD IN
LACELECTION
• oung. prominent zrower of Jer-
feron c>untv. The Movement io
’ plant fig urcharda in the county was
I imaugurased by lb* Liuns elub sev-
erai tonta- ajo.
tne
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