Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 140, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 1, 1922 Page: 1 of 16
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SHERMAN, TEXAS. SWOAY, JANUARY I, 1922—TWENTY PAGES IN THREE PARTS—PART ONE
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PAYING TRIBUTE MISS SHERMAN
65c PER
rCf
pars a?
I'LexisiSp
for Mare Work.
ut ueed for i?ro
*PV.fug' niid u afrlt?r
enforcement o£ fe
Bj. h'ven though £
[to Home what critical#
fort unity for es#"
iregr^s a lid prosp. !*>'
|han ever. . The iiivtf ":
general conditions will
ictory the
however,
hi failure
|i<-« or nejJjNui main-
l rder."
INDICTED FOR
MRS. GEORGE PEARL SMITH
CHARGED Wntt MURDER.
ho coming i''nr*
", may l*« I 0."*
v of the
K>rts
7,776,879
-Exports
HAS BEEN OUT ON BOND
Id Statement to District Attorney
QurAi She Had Been Beaten
and Her Life Theatened.
Dallas, -Texas, Dec. 3L~ Mrs. (Jeorgia^
lSftirl Smith Jfetnrddy charged hy
#ivv
♦ :!1 'ntiZ'i!.* limlielinont With the murder of her hus-
tou hairl, I >r. J. Trannle'Smith..'who was
shot to death • « his" home, U15 North
Washington avenwvjm tin* molding of
Dee, U . • .
Tlje true bllL wanriMurned to CrJihln-
ued ii-t $147.770,.
I house records
■ estimates
^mber.
value of
Ithe porrVliil fnsfrlet tWrt at noon and contained
[he lis! of ft he u wei* Of "lxt> -three witnesses for
tmde. itin* --pew**c it t hm. — I
t d were I :T" u i
nsUtwl „f B"*0 0,14 ®
•leum aad the morning of the sliooting
Mrs. Smith has been nt liberty on hail
of $1,( 00. pending grand Jury aeliou.
\vy.4^,.Mutwn or Attorneys Mount ^ A.
New lu rry, e<*insel for Mrs. Smith, was
bxaitlng-at the'cotirt hows* when the
; -ra ml jury
tli'ltuCUl was immediately given him;
"Mrs. Smith," he said, "will furnish
nul lit the sum. asked by- tly*
eonr^.'' / «' - '• {
■ ICW Not Set. *
etibi^lun . not Jaun. set for£tr
atoTi^?^TTvimWir yeT«1ie^B^f
:*• tiled III J rnlge C7X Pippin V|K>urt
in Judge M. IV Seay's court-.
< n tin" iiteniiiifjit the sbootluu >
Smith made a statement to jthe Dlsntet
-When eor Attorney, Jjj which sheideelared thaf.
sought lo>pj|. .p^,,her and
-tte peao- tJirrHtf.lMS, t<Tkm her. While mak-
SHERMAN
I^DUSTRfESI
Toys
/NSTERSTATE
CHARLES W. MAIER REPRE-
SENTED HEAD ENGINEMEN.
ON RAILWAY
Subject Discussed From, Side of
the Men Who Work—Deni-
son Editor Also Talks. —
The attitude of rail worker* toward . . ,
'ti'ahspofTnttnn" prohh ois. aud more e.s- '*n.
Preu D it patch
Washington, Dee. 31-^I^p TFnited
Stat**, Japan and 3%e Netherlands
fei' heiy ftwmg 'y * f
eaWee. a tentative six —ftower
treaty brought forth at today's
Conference negotiations.
Under the proposal, wbldi i* fet to
be formally accepted; the United
States would secure title to the Yap-
Guam cable, Japan to the Yap-Shang-
hai line, and The .Netherlands to the
V a p ^[enado section.
Agreement 1b Expanded. «
The jsettleme t would expand bnt
not invalidate the agreement
ously reached hy the United States
and Jgpan alone foj gfant of the
American ealfle^atidwlfeles rights
Yap Island. The two agreements
■ .^uuhf fmally end the controversy over
ap and the eabletrVhieh began ia
Versailles^
Not Limit Aircraft.
The conference subcommittee on
aircraft completed its report, and ia
said to recommend against any at-
tempt at limitation of air armameut
aud to warn against any restriction#
that might curtail commercial aerial
development .
« Drafting of the Uoot regulation
submarine warfare regulation
completed by another subromiuittee^
Only minor verbal changes were made
to reaffirm
rro
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peilally the wage question, was outlin-
ed here Saturday uight by Charles W,
Maier, of Cleveland, a special represen-
tative of President Carter of the Bro-
therhood of 'Locomotive Firemen and
Eirglncmon, lb an address before a fair-
siaed crowd of rallrmid men at X'arpeu-
tors' Hall.—1—• t —1
The meeting was presides! over by
.J. It. Montgomery, who also introduced
the shaker* r *
• "Mn Andrews Speaks.
oxi<Tng . principle* of international
ljfcw in respbet to search aiul seizure.
I In the Far Eastern negotiations the
I results are not so promising. China
re-aserted her desire to bring the
deadlocked Shantung problem before a
full Conference agHtnraud requested
.the Conference to discus the twenty-
'oiie demanus. Japan wili oppose both
proposals. —
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laid
and *f
jlng -this statement she fajnted four*
body
iCKD
h*. 31.—Tlie
ms by Pre si 4
nee«l at. a meet -
ne i'ost, Ameri-
rt lines. v
Self-di fensc will la?
Is'lievtsl.
el a imed, it is • n$aor'ited f*rn *• Vspntch
S3 - ■ - Movie Shows
..JL.
BROOM CORN CAR
WAS WHISKY AND
OFFICERS GET IT
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ocia\rtl Pre** DUpatt h
$"M uroe, Texas. Dec. 31. «►iic of the,
largest WldHkv hauls in this section
was made today when the Sh«*rl(f's De
New York. f>e '. 31—Thirsty
New Yodkers and prohibition
afeiits nitttftml ^hpif wlta ^ uu
New \rjir's v<". AgeiitaTlt™ a
long eonferei^ tdjlfly. BiHjifLjllaiiS-:
rRIKET
tch . "
31 -T+^edrgo
L tary to lTesi-
fmrti Jito
a -fli il hitter
I? jthat serious
lug ^iv en to. a .
The Onialia.cifys
'resident that lit?;
•es ill an attempt
ik. in the jiack- •
partment .n lwpd a «a rload of 'liqour
signed to Dallas tfom l'harr. Texas.
jsigm
the Mexican
\\jis
as
.ere
on
ls J#er. The cunsiuniuent
an corn and was dis-
he car was removed from
the train here for repair^
Gasoline Tax.
of 1
JLfociated V'mM Di*put<1l
Baton Kouge. La., Dec. 31.Ix ii|
jiaua tomorrow la'gins the eollecfloir
cent a gallon Um on gasoline which is
[expected to yield nearly a million pi-
llars a year tor road ptiriaises. • '
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COUNTY
BUREAU
MONDAY
KLKCTKI) AND
STATK CON-
CHOSKN.
WEALTHY MAN
ARRESTED FOR
DOUBLE MURDER
AGED (OITIK KILLF/D IN TIIK1R
CABIN NKAH UfcCOCUH,
IOWA, I*EC. 11.
ay eonrentlon of rw* vmmrh ~ZTT
ysop County Farm Docoralvl^« ^ h *
d in 8iiefi.ran Mon- OTH ot Castnlla. t<?wa. mio^nf the
mi need Saturday by wealthiest cattle buyers of Northeast
organization. The ses-
for making go<HrTTie~ftdage "there s
many a slip betwixt the enp and
the lip." A^7 o'chK'k they started
out. All-over the city they spread*
'but the central attack was aimed
fft the great White Way whete for
yea or New Yorkers have clustered
to drink the New Year in.
Thr cttte of ttie^aftaotlnjr party
wore evening clothes.
OLD AND NEW
TYPES COMPARED
New York, Doe. 31—A new typ** of
desperater tht^f, so thick on'the trig-
ger thAt sometimes he fires Ixefore his
victim has a chance tofshow resistance
is roaming the streets of New York
today.- This statement cvas made by
Police Commissioner Enright in a
newspaper interview on the present
crime wave, coincident wilh word
from Governors Island that the polio-
(h partmeut would be armed with a
new type of tear bomb after Jan? 1
This bomb, it was learned, from mem-
bers of the chemical Hviirfttjro Society
\\as the invention of Major. Slejihen
Del Ainoy of TreutOn. N. J.
Commissioner l^irlKht admitted Uif
situation xvWtbad, but asserted it was
chiefly dm- to the fact thai whih
411
Saturday midnight th&rked the--
A undated Pr«a« Diupntrh
Springfield., Mo., Dec. 31—This city,
Preceding Mr. Maier'saddress, Mbich
lasted for almost two hours, ami was j
followed closely by Iris hearers, the Itet.
John Andrews, editor of Church News,
Of iHMiison. and an ardent advocate of ,
^organised labor, gave the audience his k
views of orgaulased labor, the i 'nnunins-
Km*h hivy, the rtK-eut railroad strike
threat, and other tran^HU'tatitai prob-
lems. He declared that under the tariff
; IfiMWel of the Curamlns-'Fsch law,
every mil boird to the country v would
Iimvc laa'h paid off by 1924, and that If
it bad la-en allowed to go on would have
(paid three hundred and sixty-fiveUti-
Ilion dollars over all railroad valuation,
bonds, and. interest.
The recent threat of a brotherhood
' rmmlteti hi a net saving to the
pitbth-of Mt*U>l*MMK>. which the Intvr-
state4'omiiieree Commission fon<-d the
raidroads lo turn back Into the pub-
lic treasury. Immediately after ,th«
Missing Deer
:V
Last in Houston
the f*Uirt the Xew Year without SUnday^Uyroi, a third, or by * 1,333,000,<**>,
..pushing dof the <.)ld. Yftor h p|g >' -aeeoedfag to fa#caU4<|y'S ^^&^tf winirMi)ruad.Becttred thy nasHige> of the, e^iiorter. *J:,.L- Rogers,
marked Tfic passing of the so t-all- TTTT^T. they fwh#ee# their jMiss^-r train
ton Wednesday morning,
Mctjronigle's family said hla
business affairs were not pressing
and that* they are unable to ac-
count for his actions other than
that, his memory might be af-
fected. He Irt 48 .years old,
weighs 13S pounds, and is five
feet nine. His heavy black harir
was streaked with gray ami when
last seen wore, khaki clothing.
ed imlsme•(: ta xes, 1 ncludIiig
'id'ies roX^t oii cfjId drints. the- -^ theatres as a result « T the sjieclal
aire ti<'keth, passenger Imd Pull- . . .. , , « -r i . *
tuan fairs. Irelglit and vxprm ' Ia>it wl"" ^ vot-
rates,.etc.-" ■ Shernian people, t ers by a largo majority adopted the
along with others of the Nation. proposed "bine hnv" rto*imr all places
h>houbl feM that normalcy
indwd arrival wi111^these
gone. - j/
- has
taxes
the Bcv.. Andrews said.
Mr. Mater's Address.
Mi*. Maier began his introductory r«v
marks by .reviewing some of ills past
i of amusement on the Sabbath. No 1 history as a loromotive fireman aud
I - l J 1 T-, .1 i .. .... ....M.. nl ...... M 11.. I.r Ull 1,11-
IUI «
](I in one of the Dis-
bis in the CJourt House.
||i will be In for the
ofM«w Year's holl-
licers for the new year;
jcguieS lo the Slate
llie Farm Bureau,
I Mil
rfe
Iowa> was arrested early today¥hy
WiiHneskleh fountv aiifhoritb s lii coil-
n«Htion with*the killing on thsk. 11 of
Mr. and Mrs, fliarlcs Hanbroeklln. at
their homo near FrankvilleL The na-
ture of the evidence against Nelskorii
litis tad been divulged.
Filuier DanbrockUti, brother of the
maii killed, who was arrested shortly
Dallas on January 4,. after the double killiiig. was released
|iMission of marketing
'111 comprise tjMtel
lAwih -14- ■■ |«i ylw Aaul
Iftjif, It I^
t^ounty organization
i to two delegates to
[ntion. representafion
of one delegate fo
I rs |n the county organ-
loll
l^ear an a<l-
etl, wepresenflng
Hon,
* ami It Is slatisl that
the principal* topic
contention,
not Joined
from custody at the conclusion- of a
secret hearing which was held two
The IxMlies of Mr. an# Mrs. Danbro^k-
Iin were found In their log cabin homo
on I lie afternoon of Dec. H.
BARON ROSEN, FOKMRR
KIISSIAN AMBASSADOR
UKAD FROM AtXtDKNT
j aiue<itir4 Mrm UixnutLti
•New York. IN>c. 31 .•
I a ro Invited to attend
d hear the dlsnissioh
Baron HO
former Russian urabassadot. who was
rotuitly knocked down by a tsxicab
^he here, died at the Hotel Netherlands.
With him was h|s wife, who hastened to
his bedside from prance when she
"t rd of the. accident.
novices at crime were in jail awaiting
trial, old timers Jke-pt themselves sup-
plied with a reserve fqnd with.which
lo hair them selves out and continue
their csmpaign of' laAlessness. ■ lie
ufgcsl ffitlck trial for these- old timers
to check the wave of banditry.
Commissioner Knright drew this dls-
tittctlou betweeii the criminal of oth-
er tlays arsl the hio<lern bandit:
"In the old day* a thief or burglar
was clever, for he gained admission,
grnh|i*>d his booty and; dlsauixa nsl
without even waking the owner. He
nevci thought, except in extnMiie cas-
es, of using a weapon,
different. He docs not
taro a snap of his tinger for life, lie
often pulls the trigger even before the
.owner has had a chancy to show any
flghf. , '
, "Most qf th° desperate criminals to-j)
day are of military age. The fact also
Is that jiro have l een through a world j
war"l|jH*Wfli the young men were {
t*nght n rt to think mueh of a life. I
never hasheou a war in which
the. aftermath did not include an era |
of bamlttry hud. lawlessness. Natural-
ly I do no. 'want to cast any aspersion
on the valor and character of mil-
lions xtt young men wlj^ fought for
this country and are real heroes."
Severn I lioiidred motor t ars lit
Sherman face the Now Year
without the yellow adornment
tiifossafy for their legal opera->
rr"oii t in ingiiKv a>> from n<m
•on, , Although from fifty., to sev-
. 40ily41w j44twa'4^jihiml in jiuu'at
a lime.prne|*'*aMy ull day Satur-
day jit riie."CouJdy H'gliway -1 K -
parlmeat. ir .was stated that it
was more 'Imn ,irol ahle tlurt the
.jriflsfrari i Vv er,'*se\ei ij hundred
slan t el t!ie ncmls r < 1' cars iivv ii-
ed In the Coniity.H w as hinpos*
sible at a Jute hour Saturday Id
give the iii'iulier of registrations
for the day. us many license pay-
ments were in the mall, unopen-
ed. The window closed promptly
at o'chsk Saturday afternoon;
„ despite the fact tli^t a number
called after that hour lo register
their cars. Judge Harvo >Viwb m.
iu <-iiarge of the motor registration
ik'parl iH'nt. was re|H rte<l ill Sat-
. urduy. but it was stated t«a wudi
4-brJstmaw -go* him. rather than
tb.e business, the department bus
had to contcdal wl h flic fwist" few
days . ■*:v- .
> ..la
Silii« • • it*! * 14ii i lil 11 i« t u • r 111 < l tui^si.
nUPullnf- TrttlJlrf rflttr* JW"?*
. ed the half million niark for lbl'l
^anff vjtf ir was calieil a ha rd
year. - —
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The N<' v Ytttr of 15>-2 Was
ushered in with only a very small
amount or noise, v In Sherman.
For the most part, tthcrumn peo-
ple greeti-d the New Year— in
-slumber. a disagreeable fcold
kept many Indoors.
* * * .
Sherman Stores will observe
Monday as a holiday* ami business
wjll lie suspwded; Jfencrally. The
city s *hols wPff resume their ses-
sions Tuesday"*
«)—*—;>i 111 .-j ' * 1 • - —--Q>
•move l-a.s'twi'irhiaflr by theatre owners
fttT combat t he nrewsure.
Winklers' dry 'goods, sit ore at. Travis
and La am f streets, stiff ered consider-
able damagj* to^stoek aud fixtures at
P:?M> o'clock Saturday night, shortly
/after the store was closed, by fire which
Ojtoke.out iu the rear of the store, j—
Although uader control wtUriu less
than /an hour after discovered, and
With the blaze confined for the most
part lo the holies' firess buleony in the
rear of the store,.practically the entire
stock of goods, valued at $40,000, in
the sjlqre,- w as damaged to some extent
by scorching. The entire interior of
the Store, in fact, .presented evitleiico
of fire, desplti'. the fact that the flames
were confined to a small area, ami the
opinion was expressed by Fire Marshal
r^ergo ■ Hamblen Saturday nighty that
there had been an explofeiou of gas in.
the buihling.
\\. a. jtiiKiiis. seiviee -iir iu si n. lurn-'
ed hi thcaiurm a-ttcc selng smoke aud
fianie through a door in llie hutliBiigi
mi Lamar street. The stqre had just
been closed for lis- night, aud • Mr.
\Viokh^ and inemlwrs .of ih|s fa^nlly
were."on Soitt lO'ravis strciO. w aitlujj' foif
a ear wheu the wagons passeil,
The flames wyre < «>ni n li | with
chemicals and but a small amount of
water, ami the -water damage suffered
■1.V the stoeit of goods wa« Aery small.
However, evidences of fire were seen
\
THE WEATHER
JLiwtattd Pr«as Dispatch *
U'asliinglon. Jan. I— Sher
man and vicinity: Sunday fair
and eolder. '*
Local Temperatinfe.
, There was a range of I41 de-
grees In the local temperature
Saturday, the maximum being
--5K degrees and the minimum 38.
No precipitation.
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flout of the "Store, while windows i.n
the soiffb wall of the store were crack-
ed hoarding F4re Marshal Ihuublen to
believe^that a gits explosion had occur-
■' * * . ^,
The damag * was only partially cover a
ed by instirauce, Mr. Winkler stated
Saturday night, some insurance on
Stock carried having expired Saturday
during the day. There wys 110 damage
to the building, wbleli is owned by VC.
R. Breats. except thai to the ladijufc'
dress goods balcony In the store and
ome rear shelving.
No cause for the igniting of the fire
cvould be giVen Saturday uight
engineer. He told of operating an en-—
gine into Denisou in the early eighties
wheu he ran an eugiue from Parsons
to Denlson sometimes being ou the
road, from fifty to seventy hours with-"
out Vest and being paid by the mile.
He said he had been a Sherman and
Denisou visitor often during the past
forty years atld.,was uot a stranger
to this city. Mr. Maier said he start-
(COtdilined oil page eight, Tait Que.),
-
Ataoriatrd Pre«* UUpatrh
Browiirville, Tex., Ilee. 31—r
Fearing that he has sufferetl
temporary loss of memory1 due
~to Illness. memtH'i* .of-the family
of George McGouigle, Sr., who
dl sap pea nil from a party of deer
hunters near here Tuesday and. t
wh&Jim^rdlng to latent reports
was seen in Houston Wednesday
morning, today arranged to*
broadcast deserlptlous of fbe mer-
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Editor Dead.
Aasociatcd Prett Dispatch
New f Orleans. I^i.. Dec. 31.*-William
R. Krefes; asochtte cflitor of the Sew
Orleans It em., died at his |iome hero
today after an illuess of wveral mouths.
BARBECUE TO
BE FEATURE OF
STOCK SALE
GRAYSON LIVE STOCK ASSOCIA-
TION WILL SELL M 1IEAI)
ON MARCH 23.
The committee f of the -Grayson
County Liv,e Stock -Association ap-
pointed to make, arrangements for the
S4>nd-annua! nueth n sale, of Xhe. asso-
ciation, announced the date set for
the spring sate aw March 25. ~ This1
date was clmsen at a meeting of the
!®day afternoon. It. was
NEW MAYOR OF
YOUNGSTOWN
14 •
GIVES
l^TDERWORLD OF HIS
TOWN ONE WEEK IN WHICH
TO STRAIGHTEN VV.
Associated Press THnpatch • - -"r
Youiigstown, O.. Det*. 51—Gwrges
Oles, eirtyritrlc mayor-elect, who takes
«t midnight tonight a Issued an
open letter to the underwork) today
which he warned wrongdoers th«t:
they will have uutll January 7 to "love
up. drink up, pack up and mova or
tx'have."
Tomorrow. Jples stated, he will ad-°
dr*>ssf the city uoBeotncu and "give
them holt •
Thc.Jplo^ -tk> tifei underworld adds!
committee
stated ■■
Fifty head of registered live stock
will be entered in the sal«^"thc com-
mittee decided, and. iu sending out
.the letters, asked tlie :'lran^ ;
viae at once what they'':'d ptrpd^gtv'e the underworld
plabc„iu the sale. The entries will be -In this eity one wee%*a notice to love
limited to. twenty head of registered up, drink up. pack up and, move or be*
dairy catth% twelve heaiL of registered have. | am going to glVe you this
beef cattle ami bighteeu head of regis-1 week's grace because I feel down In
tered bogs. ' my heart that It Would be * ahame to
iwevw^-ev hie ices oi lire wen\ se^'ii xiu- mcinher- were askefl to let the , pull you all in and take the last dol-
-goods-on eoantew*^hol^mHBtee KRSW at once ^hat'ontimilg'flwr' from1 tln« ilnd fill OUT
they desire to enter, as it is planned
to have the atiTmals entered Ins|as'ted
alsait the middle of February.
.A utdqne. featnre of the sale this j
spring will *be an o|ieii harlwcne, i going on. It makes no difference who
which will l e held at noon on the day you are, how much puli you have, how
m ■ ■, -itm
jails to overflowing. Therefore, I am
going to give you this notice. I want
to state right here that on the 7th day*
of Ja unary at 12 o'clock 'the lid I*
of the sale, at whltsh breeders from all
parts of the county will be present.
Burglars BOew Safe.
m,,
t nwociated Prii# 0l*patch
Pleasadt HUl, IIls., Dec. 31.—Bandits
blew the safe In"the Citizens* Aid Bank
here last night and Q*e%ped with f4,000
in currency, f
-i aiifcJ-i j; A j** v y.
well you know me, or what you think
you can do.- There will be no excuse
accepted or leniency"extended to any
one. Thia Include* all paraSttea that
li ve on the pnsseeda of the underworld,
lib'
ia not a law-abl
this word I
be no excuses
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