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CLARENDON MAN MAY BE NAMED TEXAS ADJUTANT GENERAL!
BLEONARD KIP RHINELANDER
OFFICERS PROBE
LOSES HIS ANNULMENT SUIT nepnen i ning
AGAINST HIS MULATTO WIFE UTOURUT
CARGOES TO U S
toes - — ONE CHLD
suit DISTRICT ATTORNEY STUDIES UBEL UIIILU IUILLLU
INLAND DISTRIBUTION T
Relaxation of Tension at Austin
Result General Approval Two Men
Successors to Lanham and
VOMEN VOTERS TO
MRS. CONSTANTIN
: PAINFULLY BURNED
PRE FRIDAY MIGHT
WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Dec. 5.
.MAPI— Leonard Kip Rhinelander,
wealthy member of a New York
! family, lost his annulment 51
against his mulatto wife, Alice
Beatrice Jones, in -a verdict re-
turned today by the jury which
heard the case.
Answers f a vorable to Mrs
Rhinelander were returned to all
the questions except the first and
the seventh. The first, that of
whether Mrs. Rhinelander was of
colored blood at the time of the
Mrs. Jules Constantin la In the___ __, ,
Wichita General Hospital suffering marriage, had been conceded as a
with painful burns about the face I fact by the defense during the
end hands and other parta of the trial The jury made no answer
body, received during a fire at her trial. The jury made no answer
some, 1619 Ninth street, about S;
"o’clock Friday night . 1 , 1-
Mrs. Constantin, who is the wife the defendant
of Jules Constantin sales manager
of the Petroleumcorporation, had
just entered the reception room on - . . ..
the ground floor of the residence, other five , questions found, that
where the fire broke out, when her Mrs. Rhinelander did not deceive
clothing caught fire. According to her husband, either positively “.
firemen, she extinguished- the negatively as to her negro N9od:
flames with her hands, with the aid that she did not conceal thinefact
of others who were present.
According to physicians, Mrs. Con-
stantin is painfully but not serious-
ly burned. Hoepltai authorities said
that further examination le neces-
sary before her exact condition can
be ascertained.
The origin of the blaze at the
Constantin home has not been defi-
nitely established, although the
theory, according to firemen, la that
‘ was escaping from, a leak in the re-
ception room of Die residence be-
came ignited.
A complete estimate of the dam-
age had not been made Saturday
morning, but it ta unofficially esti-
mated that the lose to the contents
of the house will amount to $9,000,
and to the structure “itself, $1,000
Among the articles of value de-
stroyed was a painting valued at
about $2,000. There was approxi-
mately $9,000 worth of allverware
which will be salvaged, it was said.
Draperies, rugs, furniture and
other articles of value were dim-
aged by fire, water and smoke.
SYSTEM EMPLOYED
COMPLETE CONFESSION
MADE BY COAST GUARD
Further Arrests Are Expected In
Connection With Cleanup
Drive in New York
trial. The jury made
to the seventh question:
“Did the plaintiff cohabit with
_________.____after he obtained full
knowledge that the defendant was
br colored blood?’
The jury in its answers to the .
found that, tribution system at the huge ruin
AUSTIN, Texas, Dee. 5 (—The
, Hapitat has taken on a normal as- |
i pect again after two weeks of fur- |
ore growing out of disclosures of
alleged irregularities n the award-
inge of highway contracts and-sub-
sequent demands for a special leg-
Burkett FOR HEAVIER VOTE
Governor Ferguson Confers With
„ Military Men About Selection of
Adjutant to Succeed Mark McGee
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ICHITA 1
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MARSHAL FORCES •
DRIES AND WETS
I AUSTIN, Dee.vGovernor:
Miriam A. Ferguson today is in !
; terviewing military men with a view
DALLAS, Dee. ' s (
Education
I to. the
• t appointing an adjutant gen ral
to succeed adjutant Mark Mogee
who resigned several weeks go
. - Dr W. L., Dunning of GonAek,
ject of a new program of the Tex commander of the Texas depairt-l
as League e/Women Moters deter: ment, American Legion: Major:
mined on at an executive board Wayne Davis of SanAntonio, l
meeting here. “ mer commander, and Color
Miss Ruth D Meintosh of Wash- Wright Armstrong of Brownw.
ington, D. C. regional secretary of member of the governor’s person:
the national organization, who is staff are in conference with th
here assisting Texas officials 0
of both men and
proper use of the
HE INJURED IN
nil i K ACCIDENT teams ^ 10 .............•
UnLLnu HUUIUENTU The hishyA? commission i,a
completely—organized unit again,
• I with complete harmony apparently
DALLAS. Dev. 5 (F)—One child is I existing between “It and Attorney
dead, three were injured and four General Dan Moody: the office of
other persons were hurt in auto- Governor Miriam A Ferguson has
mobile mishaps here yesterday and ceased to be such a productive
* ** source of sensational newspaper in.
Terviews and "hot” statements or
counter statements, while talk, of •
special session, although still- in-
si stent in some quarters, is not so
general as it was a week ago
Relaxation of the tension is at-
tributediparily to the fact thagthe
governor’s appointment — of * Hal
Moseley and John Cage to the high-
way commission, following the
forced resignations of Frank V.
Lanham and Joe Burkett, seems'te
have met with general commenda-
. | last night, James H. Saunders, Jr.)
NEW YORK, Dee. 6 .(-United 7, was almost instantly killed when:
. n., I the rear wheel on A truck passed
States District Attorney Buckner is over his body. The boy is reported,
anxious to learn the nlad dis- to have fallen from the machine,
1 „George Oilver Burns, 5, sustained ,
smuggling syndicate .ho believes a fractured skull when he wax
has been smashed with the ifrrcst
wome 1
ote is the
%. Lively Battledover Prohibition
Expected in ( ongress to Con-
governor.
Before going into the governor >,
said
vene On Monday
league, pointed outithat only .’
per cent of Wie voters of the coun-friee Major Wayne _ Davis
try went to he polls in the rastthat appointment of Major E. A
general election. Texas, howeverSimpson of Clarendon a
was second in the United States.
WASHINGTON Dec. 1 or,—Con-
using Kress gathers Tor its new session
urged by many m- mbers of the bar, Monday amid a brand marshalling
t.metion . of the American of dry and wet forces that bodes »
To overcome what is described as Major Simpson recentte-conferred lively time for the prohibition issue,
a suffrage lethargy, the league with the governor rila Tve to theion’the legislative floors.
plans to conduct citizenship schools appointment, ID was se-n. moer ofTimed to catch the ear of
during April “nd May throughout the 36th division during he wurid mbitmoe members of the
war and was captain 'n ta-urd"m"L members of the sempte
colleges and schools Election mass infantry. . and the house theattack from
chimery, methods of marking the -
ballot, and the machinery of gov-
the percentage of increase a mon
those who voted. ".
tional guard and
the state, inviting the assistance of
struck by an automobile. His con-
dition was critical today.
Milton Johnson, 3, was injured
about the head but his condition was
of 21 men Thursday,
The arrest of William Dwyer,
widely known sportsman" and race
track owner, and 20 other men. Mr.
Buckner feels, has disposed of the
-Atlantic seaboard operations of the
alleged ring, but today he turned
his attention to the disposal of
liquor after it was landed. 4. > ]
A complete confession from one 1
of the six coast guardsmen arrested i
in the roundup which began Thurs- 1
day, involves prohibition agents and__%
New York policemen, Mr. Buckner
has intimated. This confession is
to-be read to a federal grand jury
Monday with the explanation that
more indictments and arrests will
follow. Forty-three : indictments
have been issued already and 23 at
them served. In addition to giving
Defense counsel Davis made ho passive protection to rum smuge
motions. i Islers, some United States coast
After the Jury had been dismissed guardsmen -actually assisted in
W. J. Demarest, a real estate dealer landing liquor in rough weather.
I of Rye, N. Ya one of the jurors. ME Buckner declared. He said un. _. _____.... —__.._____-
stated that at no time and in no unnamed boat went out to a rum eon Friday was dismissed.
sense„had the qusetion of race dis-sehooner-and brought ashore 300
tinction been discussed by the jury cases In one instance. - The bout-
in its deliberations. _ eswain got $1,000 and each member
“Race prejudice did not enter Into I 1 the crew $240 for this job, he
this trial at all,” he sa’l. added. -. _, ...
Mrs. Rhinelander said of the ver- a Item Far "Read Expenses”
diet:Oine item In the “greasing" of the
“I’m thankful for the verdict. I wheels for liquor disposal was
always loved Leonard. I’m too tired 194,400 for “road expenses." .as
to talk any more at this time. I listed in a mentora noum seized with
Mrs. Jones. Alice's mother, merely other papers.
| said she was "so glad it is over.". L Mr. Buckner la now trying to find
; George Jones, Alices mulatto out who got this money, 1
father, characterised the verdict as A complete code system for com-
good." • I munication between rum-runners
and coast guardsmen was revealed.
SEALED VERDICT ANSWERS . L by papers amung the effects "of !
FIVE,QUESTIONS IN CASE Philip Cortey, one or the principal
or induce the plaintiff to marry
her. and that he would have mar-
ried her even had he known she
was of negro blood.
After he had received the jury’s
verdict Justice Morschauser re-
served decision.
After Justice
Morschauser has
made his ruling the entire case
must go back to a special term of
supreme court for final review.
Immediately after the jury’s
findings had been read Isaac N.
Mills, counsel for Rhinelander,
moved to have the verdict set aside
as being contrary to the weight of
evidence. On this motion Justice
Morschauser also reeerred decision.
instructing the4 attorney to return
a brief: within a few days.
PARIS Des: s. (P)—Xt the urgent , .. ...... . —,----, -. ------
request of Premier Briand the in-; —The sealed verdet returned by the
flatton and taxation measure upon jury in the Rhinelander annulment
which he staked the existence bf suit was opened shortly after 10
This newly formed ministry is now
law.
DLATks R y Dee 5 (‘defendants, described as "pay offi-
WHITE PLAINS, N. T., Dec. 6. 0) rer for the syndleate,” Mr. Buckner
o’clock this morning and read by
Justice Morschauser
The answers to the seven ques-
said. One note read:
"When 75 foot coast guard boat
plays steady light on schooner,
smaller coast guard boats will move
not serious:
JUDGE DISMISSES
CTION SUIT
: OF CHIROPRACTOR
tion Even avowed opponents of
the Ferguson administration say
the new appointees are above re-
proach The- new commission and
Attorney General Moody unet Res.
terday and exchanged assurances of
i confidence and good will, ly was
Moody’s successful prosecution of a
suit to cancel contracts made by the
former commission, which led, to
Lanham’s and Burkett's resignations
and precipitated the general cons
eenment will be studied.
The league is to.devote its activ-
ties toward getting, out the vote,
inducing all voters tw pay their poll
tax, campaigning for an improved
primary law and similar matters. It
is also to, study municipal govern-
ment. ' - _-
The Texas "league /recently was
reorganized
th a controlling
board of 18 members residing in va-
rious parts of ths state. Miss Mary
E. Jagoe of Penton la the new pres-:
treversy. (
Whether Governor Ferguson will
accede to demands of a caucus of
ap- legislators that she call a special
Fort session remains in doubt, although
she has repeatedly stated that she
sees no need for such a session.
Persons close to her have Intimated
that she considers the change of
personnel in the highway commis-
sion a sufficient answer to thpse
dissatisfied with the functionings "f I
that body and who have been most use
surts zur viusutinag pruvssrosm Insistent in there demands for " menaced 14
medical practice act. Allison repecial sessionnLArthur, Edfo f halt the
is filing his plea in the federal - *
court made every chiropractor in
FORT WORTH Dec. 5.—The ap-
plication of II. C. Allison. 1
Worth chiropractor, for an injunc-
Sion, prohibit Ing state officers from
prosecuting h m for violation of the
medical practice act, argued before
U. 8. District Judge James C. Wil-
Chiropractors throughout the
states are being prosecuted in the
state courts for violating provisions
of the
the state a plaintiff th the suit.
Wilson has not yet written Itis
decision. 1 •
TEXAS FREEZING
DOTH
RAS DEL RIO
dent of the organization. Mra. D.
W Kempner of Galveston is or-
ganization chairman She expects
to tour the state in the next few
months to organize new local
TWO DEAD RESULT
- OF FIRE IN MINE
some elements of ‘the dry side on
prouibition enforcement., conditions
not only has been carried, to the
White House, but even across the
Final action on it was taken, by
the senate late last night. . It was
accepted in ths upper chamber ss
it passed the chamber of deputies
Wednesday morning..
L The vote was 205 to 26. The . ----. J,... . : -
clause providing for the inflation ! jury indicate without doubt that
Of the currency by 7,500,000,000 the final decree wHl show that
francs was accepted by a vote of - Rhinelander lost his suit to annul
196 to 59the marriage.
M Briand appealed to the sena-. The jury answered “yes" to the
tors for favorable action on this first.question: , ,
. and the other projects the govern- At the time of the marriageof"
ment will offer. The spirit of na- the parties, was the defendant-col-,
tional solidarity, he declared with ored and of colored blood.
fervor, rise above party considera-
tion. The most important remedy
now was confidence, without which
- tt could not live.
In addition to ths inflation clause
T tie-bill provides for new taxation
lapsing from 20 to 100 per cent.
Next week will see introduced in
the chamber Minister of Finance
Loucheur’s project, to provide for
redemption # of France's floating
. debt. 1 1
tions constituting the points at Is.
sue will be the basis of a final de-
cision by the special term of the su-
preme court In Westchester county.
The answers as returned by the
(By the Associated Press.) •
Three flashes of a light from a
coast guard boat was a signal that
the way was clear to land a cargo.
Little attempt was made to evolve .. .... ...... ,
a difficult system of code words, ern portion of the United States,
whip names merely being spelled was confined to the western part Of
backward. "Pilk meant 'Klip.’
ENDED BY LUTHER
RESIGNS SATURDAY
BERLIN, Dec. 5. ()—The Ger-
man cabinet, headed by Chan-
cellor Luther, resigned today.
A Doll or a
Compact?
Sometimes people fall to real-
are that their younger friends
growing up It is a great
" Retake, for example, to give
.. young girl a Joli if she has
just passed the doll age. She
may qualify for a bottle of
perfume or a compact. Let
wise people aid you in mak-
ing selections Turn to. Sane
ta’s Christmas Bag. Read the
Christmas ada
Wichita Daily Times
This had been conceded by the de-
fense as fact.
The answers to the other'ques-
tions follow: d
"Did, the defendant before the
marriage by silence conceal from
the plaintiff" that she was of col-
orsd blood?
Answer: ‘“No.”
"Did the defendant before” the
marriage represent to the plaintiff
that she was not of colored blood?)
. Answer: "No." % 1
"Did the defendant practice said
concealment or make sold misrep-
resentation with the intent thereby
to induce the plaintiff to marry
her?
Answer: “No.”
“Was the plaintiff by said con-
cealment or by said representation
or by both, induced to marry the de-
fondant?"
seas In a direct appeal to Pope Plus.
XI for moral support of “clii au;
thority" in this country.
The appeal to the pope by the
United States Committee for Prohi-
Lition Enforcement that The urge
leaders of the Catholic- church in
the United States to seek, greater
observance among—s—mnembers of
the prohibition laws has drYwn a
.....,-___........... ............— sharp rebuke from the Rev. John J.
the flaming subterranean passages Burke, general secretary of the Na-
tional Catholic." Welfare Confer-
ence. The conference comprises all
the Catholic bishops in the United
States..
“Love of America and Its funda
Twenty-Two of Entombed Men
Are Rescued But Several In
Critical Condition
NEDERLAND. Colo. Dec. 6 1’.—
Twenty-two miners entombed in
branches
The Jeague has a new and broader
vision than it Wad fire-years ago
according to Miss McIntosh. From
work which tended toward social
service, it has grown into an or-
gamzatton for leadership and pub-
lie service’s paramount atm be.
to educate the people to the
of he. vote. Democracy is
„ ., .de failure of almost
. s ..naanai the voters to exercise their
of "Houston, chairman of the stated suffrage, said Miss Holcomb
Democratic . executive committee: We are in a transition-peciod in
conferred with Mre governor s when we must retain some s m-
day and is said to have advised her blance or social service as a lnk
against calling A ,“peeial session with the woman who hitherto has
* done nothing- but cultural work.
of the Fairview mine near this lit-
te mountain town for nearly 18
hours emerged today from their unt
derground tomb—alive.
Half of them—bis stalwart. Tel:
lows — staggered almost: unaided
from the smoking tumel while oth-
era were carried out unconscious
And the fight shifted this morndiseusting the letter of Clinton N
ing from the tortuous fire swept. Heward, chairman of the commit -
earthen ehambers to a little framer tueniin which its appeal was pre-
house where a temporary hospital 1 #1 ed to the pope
had been thrown up to receive the The impudence of demanding
23 together with 16 solunteer res. that the holy father personally f
cue workers who collapsed from theterfereg n the domestic political af.
fumes that rolled through the mini "
mental institutions did not direct
the hand, that wrote this letter,
said Father Burke in a statement
There death came to claim two
Robert, Stevenson, a miner, -and
Flashes of Life
(By the Associated Press) ;
LONDON -The duke of Manches-
ter. who is suing the former Helen
Zimmerman of Cincinnati for di-|
vorce. is out sundry bank notes as
a result of being a fearless citizen
He nabbed a robber who was run;
ning from a Jewelry store and held
him for the police. Meanwhile his
pocket was picked.
.while at the rants time we are
reaching out to the larger field of
| public service," said Missy McIntosh.
1 A strong effort will be made by
the league to modify—the Texas
Primary law with the hope, accord.
Charles Herquist, a rescue worker
Pulmotors and oxygen was being
used by a corps of do ctors. Most of
the men will recover,—but a. few
were reported ina critical con-
dition
Tonor the first rescue workers
ng to the league officers, of pro-
during a higher efficiency In state
government.
In the main tunnel of the mine sav
Walter Swanson one of the, en-
tombed men, stages ring toward him-
and shouted to‘th ise above:
Texas’ share of freezing weather NEW YORK.—Some 3000 Bud-
. dhists living in New York propose
Ito raise $100,000 for n shrine to
Buddhal which they want to erect
that II general over the northeast-
in Central Park.
the name of a steel armored power
"Mr. Buckner toid-how-one court ports indicate. e Temperature, at
guard officer refused g bribe or Brownsville dropped to 40, ouly four
$20,000 to let a rum ship slip by degrees, wauner than at Dallas,
hint This man reported the Incl- " -- • *
dent to his’ superiors and aided
materially “I rounding upr several
coart guardsmen.
THOMAS A. CARNEY
NAMED PRESIDENT
DALLAS UNIVERSITY
DALLAS, Dec. 5. (”—The Very
Rev. Thomas A. Carney, C. M. has
been assigned the poet of president
of the University of Dallas. Presi-
dent Carney has been pastor of the
Answer: "No." . church at the universit, two rears
a.zii.In# pieintier badiknorn that eWIRE oun WTO
eerenant was of colored blood, was president of the Institution for-
a short time after President Thomas
would he have married her?”
Answer: "Yes."
The jury did not answer the ques-
tion:.
"Did the plaintiff cohabit with the
defendant after he obtained full
knowledge that the defendant waa
of colorad blood?’
Isaac N. Mills, counsel for Rhine-
lander. demanded that a poll of the
jury be taken, which was done.
There was no demonstration, in the
court room when the Jury's findings
were read.
Mrs. Rhinelander and her family
were in the room and took the ver-
dict without any particular show of
emotion.
Leonard Kip Rhinelander was not
in court to hear the decision.
C Powers, C. M., wss transferred,
will resume fonnor duties st Saint
Mary’s Seminary at Perrysville, Mo
0-2-
PURSE CONTAINING $100
SNATCHED IN DALLAS
DEATHS
en. nukeme dmnee
MANILA, Dec. t. (P)— Colonel
Bugemo Blanco, laat governor of the
Caroline Islands under Spanish
sover gnty. died here today.
Windislaw s. Reymont
WARSAW, Poland, Dec. 6. (P)-
Wladislaw Stainslaun Reymont,
Polish novelist and poet, and last
year's winner of the Nobel prize for
literature, died today after a long,
illness.
DALLAS Dec. s. WLA purse con-
f lets 1100 in money and checks
total she was wrenched from the
krasp of a Dallas woman last night
by a‘ man Basie walked along a
sidewalk. The man arcancelMANF
Jack Caldwell III.
.1 ATLANTA, Ga., Dec. 5. (TP)-John
Williamson (Jack) Caldwell IM. 25
tears old, former southern GenritaI
and Carolina tennis champion died
at his home here today after a
I week’s illness, 1
TENTS. CUTS AND
BLANKETS RUSHED
TO-TOANADO AREA
Reports Men Sate :
“They’re all-Mafe; they’re al
safe.".
fairs of our country will be patent ■
to every one," he said. ,
ySend Appeal •" Pope ,
Tho omittee which comprises
Cathoheas well as Protestant re-
form organizations sent its appeal ,
to the pope after, the delivery at its
complaint to President Coolidge
Thursday had caused the resigna-
tion of t our of its-organization rep-
tsentative a who repudiated the
visa ft contained
On the wet side of the issue
Representative Dyer of Missouri
ranking Republican of -the House
II judiciary committee, has announced
he will seek outright repeel
Joy was short lived in the gath- or the Volstead act at the forth-,
ering at the opening of the shaft, coming session, but the executive
Swanson walked out, little
for his experience, but the
committees of the Woman’s Chrin-
I Union and the !
Anti-Saloon League heard’ exprea-t
sions of confidence from more than j
worse
rest tian Temperance
the state last night, but extended as —‘—
far south as Del Rio, weather re-! MONTREAL — The: “Chicoutimi,
: cucumber” hockey payer and fath-
er of 17 children, has been ordered |
by a dgetor o quit the game. George i
Vezina got the namerfor being cool
in hot matches. Now he has last 341 ranged with the war department te.
pot nds In weight as the resu t ot ! day to rush tents, cots and blank ^
playing while ilie lie 1 41 years to Yazoo City, Mass., for relief of
old. t - 1′00 persons: made, homeless by the
JERUSALEN.—There are teleadp Mehutruckther NeTE
the promised land Hervi #* 52 edCrosm chapter today stated that
opened between Egypt “nd 1 € - - —_..., 4
esthc.
______J warper then at Dallas,
where the reading last night was 36
degrees.
Heavy frost was reported virtual-
ly all over the state except In the
extreme Southern portion. Both San
Antonio and Corpus Christi reported |
frost.
Lowest temperature In Texas last
night ranged, from 24 degrees at
Amarilo-to 44 at Galveston. Other
readings were: Abilene 28, Browns-
Ville 40. Corpus Christi 42. Pales-
tine 30, San Antonio 36 and Taylor
36.,
WEATHER FORECAST
LONDON.—The fog is so thick
that pigeons are sleeping on St.
Paul’s cathedral in daytime. — "
----- -
NEW YORK.—Gloria Swanson
. failed to appear. The rescuers con-
tihued their search down the main
| tunnel and encountered a gas pock-
I et which overcame the party. The . _ -..-.,
I stronger of the men carried out" the enforcement law would be only
those who had collapsed.
A score of senators and representa-
tives last night that any change in
WASHINGTON Dec. 5. VP—Va-
tional Rted Cross headquarters ar+
I A few hours later the rescuers
iseain pc derated. the workings with
1 masks and reached the entomibed
men. All of them were aided from
the still smoking chambers
The Fairview is a silver gold and
lead mine. The men were entrapped
early yesterday when a fire broke
the relief work is well organised
and that with injured and homeless 1
well‘cared for plane are under way.
for the permanent rehabilitation of
I out and swept the woods n timber-
ings for nearly 200 feet in the main
tunnel The fire was followed by a
caverin . which blocked the portal
and imprisoned the miners who es-
raped Meath primarily through the
building of a bulwark in a wing of
the west drift off the main tunne
4100 feet from the portal. Behind
every sufferer.
to.strengthen it An optimistle pic-
ture of the future of prohibition
was given the committee at the i
meeting, which also was addressed ]
by Assistant Secretary Andrews :
proh bition enforcement head, and 1
Pr ofill iden Commissioner Haynes, 1
Other development in the situs- 1
Ancludesc announcement ball 1
Anti-Saloon League of a legisla- 1
this shelter they escaped deadlygas.
fumes and smoke. '
tive program urging that congress
• provide much additional judicial
machifery as Is needed to speed up
II*". enforcement" and vigorous de-
. nunelation by t hr Association
Against the Prohibition Amendment
I of the composite reform groups,
criticism of the chief executive •
The president’s appointment of
Assistant Secretary Andrews to
head the prohibition forces, the as-
sociation said. Is alens sufficient
WICHIT A FALLS—and vicinity Tem-
berature. maximum 48 degrees, minimum
40: at 1100 p. mi Saturday 47 deurnes. No
precipitation. Clear. North breeze: aver-
are velocity 12 miles per hour. Barorie
ter 29 17 (As reported by the Cover
ment Cooperative Weather Bureau, operv
ated by the Wichita Falls Electric Com-
pany .3. "
WEST TEXAS: Tonight and Sunday
generally fair, rising temperature Sune
OKLAHOMA: Tonight fair, slightly
warmer in extreme northwests Sunday
fair, rising temperature.
EAST TEXAS: Tonight fair, frost in
south nearly to coast except in lower
Rio Grande valley; Sunday fair, slowly
rising temperature in north.
must pay a $250 fine for contempt
She lost art appeal over a penalty
for going to Paris without testi-
fying in Janet Beecher’s divorce
ULL. ____
WINNIPEG.- A continental high-
way lined with trees is suggested
for Canada by P. E. Doolittle of To-
ronto, president of the Canadian
Automobile Association. *
PHILADELPHIA. — Feeding
young girls wine and punch in fash-
ionable hotels/has got to stop,” says
Smedley Butler, “Jazzing them up a
bit, they call it."
Affection of Montana Cowboy for
Horses May Cost Him His Life as
Result Attempt to Dynamite Plant
to prove the untruthful nature of
‘the criticism. - „ .o.
ROCKFORD, Ills, Dec. 5. ()-
The affection of a Montana cowboy
for the semi-w ud horses of his na-
ADerember &
Kuss
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tive ranges may cost him his life.
Frank Litts, Miles City, Mont.,
cowboy, learning that horses raised
on a ranch where he was working
were being shipped to Rockford for
a slaughter at. a horse meat pack,
ing plant, came here with the In-
tention of dynamiting the plant and
__________________was seriously wounded in the at-
madge la A citizen again. The na-Itempt
tionality aha lost by marrying J.. He was found in a thicket where
T. Plaloglou. a New York Greek. | »« had crawled after he was shot
by g d< tective who surprised him In
the act of placing enough explo-
sives to destroy Chappell Brothers
plant where horses are slaughtered
for dog food and for export to
• sT. PAUL.—Fred Bulton. pollce-
man, plasterer and pugilist, wants
to, pound the pavements again. He
Is seeking reinstatement as a pa-
trolman.
ed one unit of the plant with an
estimated loss of $50,000 The other
threewere extinguished before
damage resulted Since then pri-
vate detectives have guarded the
place -
Early yesterday.one of the Fuards
challenged a man crouched against
a wall. In en exchange of pistol and
shot gun shots the prowler appar-:
ently escaped. A suit case filled
JACKSON COUNTY FARM
WOMEN PLAN PROGRAM
| ALTUS. Dec 3—A complete pro. ]
gram for the next year has just
been completed by the committees !
chosen from the advisory board of
the Jackson County Farm Women’s
Club-for the members to study st :
their, regular monthly meetings
Ths club meets in the Jackson
county court house each third Sat-*
urday. ‘ 1
LOS ANGELES. — Constance Tab
has been restored by court order.
She is now divorced.
NEW YORK. - Perfection of a
thermometer of quarts and gallium
which records temperatures up to
1800- degrees or twice as much as
those using mercury, is announced
with dynamite was found near a
hole in the brick wall. . .
After an all-way search Litts was
found In a elump of bushes almost i
two miles away, semi-conscious and
with his back filled with bird shot. 1
"He is si years old. Papers in his |
pockets desclosed hia affiliation |
with several radical labor organiza-
lions, including the I. W. W.
Chappell Brothers import large
numbers of horses from which are
made a dog ratio and a tInnedpro-
dupt for European human consump-
tin Opposition to their slaughter
has been manifest here by horse]
Europe
From his cot in the hospital ward
of the jail Litts gave the police a
--- r statement telling of four previous
GROTES. S. D.—South Dakota’s attempts to burn the "plant after he
"Red Grange of the Griddle Irof'' - had written a letter to Mrr Cool- , ____, ________. _
has been crowned C. S. Carter-als idge, wife of the president, in which lovers several times despite humane
MI pancakes In 35 minutes 1 at 1 he asked her to—use her influence | society reports that re humane
"Too doughy” said Obe Berne forto stop the practice. ’ methods were Amelo d n the plant
mer champion, w hi quit after tow -
lag away 29, —
methods were emelo d n the plant
I One of the fires two months agoi than in any meat packing industry
I injured several persons and destroy- I in Illinois,
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