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THE NEWS CARRIES THE FULL LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Amarexq Daily News
VOL XII NO. 39
AMARILLO TEXAS SATURDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 19 1921
PRICE FIVE CENTS
nirn
HEW SHU
mmm .i"imrira-i dganwiga y Mrwwa-.-mm-r u-iw - . -
WEB BUD
FATALLY WOOMI
GOVERNOR
MANY OFFICES TO
BE
OH ELIMINATED
I'I RK I IH AM) DIUU DLI'AltT-
VFNT YND HKYLTII DFTART-
MI NT AKK OMIIINF.D
SU Bill CONSIDERED
Another Anil-Allen lnd Owneralilp
Hill Inlrialurcd In Houae by
llrd; fonaldrrrd Y'rry
Draallr.
B Amcii4 Tkm.
Al'HTIN. Tixua Kli. II. Ciovet nor
N't ff vitil IiIn firm mruaure today
lncc inking office. Tlx meaaure m
the aclinic bill ly Hcniilnr CurliVk of
Tiirrmit reuniting additional huihtw Iik
bond In mac pending on writ of trior
In tin auj-ri-tuo court. (.Inventor N't-ff
mll I hut l hi lili; cIiuiikiiI thf atiitu
of i ho rxlating law mid Unit It wna re-
Inactive therefore unci'iiatltutMinl.
The u nlit)' Joint rcaolutleti li' Hi n
ntur I'nge of Hwalrnp proamlng nn
amendment lo the nntltutlon In
I'lnmc the aa In i lea of tile K"Vriiir t
li.tioo i hi' attorney general to Ifi.r.oo
r year nml tlu iri-naurrr. ecrct-iry
of atute nml comptroller to I'i.iiiio wa
conaldcrcd by tlx houae today nnd nf
tif ronalderahlc dcbutn wan laid on the
table auhjet t to call. A motion to iml
h nc Indefinitely will be defeated.
(Jovernor Ncff bite ttky elgtnd tin
at-nutc bjll coiind ld.it lug the pure food
ml drug iloiwrtiiunt with the hen It h
department. Tlie Ml) bccotni rffoctlvr
a It carrlea the emergency eluuae.
Tlio at nnte bill by Hvnatnr Itarwin nl
l.n.unr n pealing the D n r rent grot
tax on Mile of platole In Trxaa waa te
l finally by the houae todiiy. The bill
merely require ib'nlera to kc i record
of tall wile and prohibit eelllng to
minora and iieraona In heat of iaaiin
Almokt the entire morning acaalon In
the houae nit devoted to panning ha-iil
bllla.
AnMhir anthillen bind tiwm-ridilp
bill wn Introduced III the houae today
by liiird of Ati(telnn. It la more dina-
tie In ita pmvlalnn tlwm the bill by
Hcnntnr Dudley of El I'nao paam-d fin
nlly by the a"tiate. It prohibit alien
from acquiring land unleaa tiny hive
taken out nnturnllaatlnn impcr.
The aennte minimum wage bllla were
taken up In the at-natr. one by H'natnr
Murphy of ll.trrl and the other by H.-n
ntc-r McNmlna of Inllii. Kcniitor Me-
(CONTINCKU ON l'AGB TWO)
WEATHER
WXHT TIIXAK; tfiturd.iy fair
cooler In eolith xrtl"ii; humLiy
fair.
I. 8. Department of Agrlrulluro
M rather lliireau
TeinNrature by hour nt Ainurll
lo yeateriliy.
a a. m.
7 a. in
...:t
II a. ni
Noon...
I i. m
3 p. m
3 p. m
.11
.3"
.3)1
.21
a a. in ::
9 n. m 21
10 a. in 2X
IliKheat yeatcntiv
in 19.'".
t:
low-'-at. !.
lllRheat yeatenhiy 2X; loweat.
81
Humidity lala
S p.m. 6 a in Noe
Pry teiiiHralure 32 !4 24
Wet. teiii-rnture SI 21 2?
Humidity "0 HI X
For-riml: Hjitiirtkiy piiilly iloudy
iHilder.
Hlinw. 2 0 Int'liea.
HF.ItF.'M IIOI'INti
I hold with my heart n deei il. xlio.
YVhlili to moat fulka would a. em
belli .mean mid ainiill:
t'.ul when we inett. If IVter ehnuld
liilllre
I h'M- that I can any. "I lia va
tli' in all.
I've had a deal of aehea and imlnf
forlmn.
And tuKcii every aci t and ah:ide of
Pill;
Hut all the organ Hint I had whea
born
I'm proud to any lire eiiiinlzlng
at 111.
I want no ail of mn thrown in
ran
tr littlel ulid prcai-rvid on anii
Iha'V dlielf.
Ho Mm aa I ahall l- a llvlnn man.
I'd like to feel that I am inlt(
myaclf.
I triiit no aurgeon will unit up with
me
VA'ho wanta to whet hla knife n my
INMir akin;
For when I fare forth mi the un
known aea. ' .
I'd like to go with all my "In
nnr da" in . Kxehange.
conn
PJEFF VETOES FIRST
Note The Derby
I'tid'-n-wakl. I'oliah ptanlet atateamali
i eliewii aa he arilve in New York
for a reat In Aini rleu.
iterl.y.
He wore a new
LATE NEWS
DULLETIHS
Hot off the Wire
Mr Ariatca Pnw.
MKM(I) (ITY Fib. !.(. ma
lllnojoeii dlncter general of aiatof.
fleiK hua reeigned aeeoi dlng to new a
itar him i In tmlav and will In- ailc-ci-cdiil
by Kamon I. tie Negri who
hue Juat n turned Iroui New York
Where he Waa Mexican coliaul gitier
al. ('Iflilul eourna me alUut on Ilia
r pert.
if Aaanrlalfd Ptrm.
IHH STON Tea. Feb. ( IR-Tha
hm.e of H. M Myrii li fanner In the
card rn pa 1 1 t Matagorda County
wna burm d Thuraday night. Two
chlldiin buy a lul girl nlamt ten and
twelve ycara of age wire burned to
d'tilli. aeceidlt'g to advice from Hay
I'lty. reoclvid here today. Fire wa
(I'.hci red wlii-u Mr. Myriek went to
the I urn and before he could reach
the children the roof fell In.
Uy Aaanelated Treaa
MAY YORK. Frh. IS. The nation.
nl licxlng iiaaocliillou of the 1'nited
Htiitea tonlk'bt iiiiiiouneed that it hud
Upheld the i lie vrnr auHnHioU llll-
aed upon Jack iMlleli. hull innitoll.
mid K. li. En m ii of Km lrniii'laeo
by the Keiitui liv atate beard of nih-
il tie i odd 1 1 The two fighti-ra who
weie cliai'Ked with "atalllng" in a
contiat in U'lilav Hie will be barred
fi'i'in tiiiitlclpatim; In I'outa In all
rliitia In liliim leeinU ililn In the at
ai chill ii. II waa ct.it'il.
Br Aura-ialnt I'rraa.
MAN ANTONIO. Texa. Fell. I.
Tin- h gWlntlve coiniiiltti e. a national
lliiliiatrial Ir.iflic I'-siguc ia eMCted
to aiipH-it reailutloua Introduced In
i i'iiliiiaa by Hi pn m ntalive I'.lin k
calling In an invctli;'itloii of rail-
loail wiiKia and l.il'er i olulitloiia lie-
ciidhiK to I' H I'awkett ihalruian
i f the ci iniiillt'c Tin in itti-r will lie
t..kin up Ilium llat'-lv Willi lllellllal'
if the eoininlltie. Ml. I'.'iukett an-
ni'iinciil todav li'llimloa n-ielpt i4
i opli a of the ri aoliitioua
AMaialil lna.
FOICT VtOltTII. Texas Feb. II
Mia. .M.irv Hryaii. aaxialiint In the
NiW Yoik iffice of the commlaali'tier
i f loin. tin alien left lo re today for
liiieuer. to liiventtuale Monday
lilaht'a raid In w liii h inaaki d horae-
iih it nilMcltid n il. nix of the Mexi-
can i n t t- to Mi a. Hi vhii hua tn-cn
luvialigating condition among alien
wi nn n and eliliilnn In Tcxaa during
the uiat ten daa. Hla- lift Hanger
Hip.iIiiv. la fori the i .Id A fl r the
ntlaik of the M' . ilm ahe viailiil
lt'4rto tlan lii Mi Menu eouaiil at
Halli.a who la IiIm' liiviatlinitinu Ilia
attack.
Br AMnrialrd I'rro.
NIAV YOKK Feb. I. Willi three
iai. of tvplnia rrHirtnl tmlnv In
l-.ute lit li en i i n il tiualati- by linnil
griuita in living at till" pu t. health
nullii I lite nilonl.lv'1 their effoi ta In
cheek eliti v of lice infealeil foreign
eia. Hiveial more m w omn ia nrrlv-
Ii g here after entering the country
at lioeli'ii were detained In nihil
lien i Mi a in vi aiitli ua were taken
along tin- water front and in ihh- lip
atiinee 22X iHiaaeiiger arriving on a
venial iHiaWd at iiiiarantine were
rt'unileil un after thev had atarted to
det-ark and ptihlectcd to aeairhlng
exnnilnntion. The veaael waa tho
tji'gliolmit I'terce from Naplea.
' 1
k 97
SENATE BUSY WITH
T
B ID
AITItorRIATIONM A(.t.KK(i ATING
KOOOvO000 IIAK IIKF.N
! AiJ-owF.n
THREE DILLS AHE ADOPTED
Fund (or Knforrrnieiit I'ndilliltbHi In-
rrenwd Irum Million lo Million
I 'our Hundred Fifty Thoua-
nd Hollar.
Or Awmialfd I'rtat.
WAMIIINUTON.
Fb. IX. Hy the
puiKe In tix Imura fday i f three an-
1 nual appropriation bill aitgri gating
I in. ri. t in. n iiir.ii iuhi ium iim bi iini.. il. ui. '
onatrated Ita ability to work when In'
the iiuhkI.
With only II working ilaya remaining
of the preacnt aoaelon. the uproprla-
lion bllla were given a clear field in the
acmite In the effort to ninn ull of the
regular NUpply meuaurra by March 4
aa rciueatcd by rrvelik-ut-tloct I bird-
The I href bllla aacd today were the 1
Hiat office budget currying I't.iMiv.Uuo 1
the annual diplomatic mid couaular bill '
totalling tl0.4Hi.iion in ta appropria-
tion a and the t27H.anO.uixi defli h nry
mvuaiire. 8)-natu amendment Incrvaa-!
el the three bill alHiul tUS.IHHI.OnO over i
jtotnla toted by thu huae. which wlll!
neevaaitaU aUJiiatmeuta In cnnli rvnc. I
I l'iMia-ration lietween aenale and
i houae Indtatteaing of the appmriatlnn !
bill -wartha-imhjeet of a conferenee
iM-tweiij Bonn to republican I'-aib-r and'
n piedi hl itlvu Motidell ripuliliean flmir i
leader of the houae and chairman
(i'M of the houae iipproprluliofia rom-1
mlltc Th" houae repreaentntivea '
ngreid to aid III t XMdltltlg lolif- rm-ce ;
: action
All except one of th" appropriation
I'llla had maaed the houae tonight but
i the aenatc atlll haa to maa alx the
army navy agriculture river nnd har
' bora fortlfluntinna mud geni'ral def(.
' clency tiu-oaurca. Only two of the regu
Inr aupply bllla the annual m union roll
nndtlie Dlatrlet of t'olumblik budget
j have bcrn t-oliipletcd by laith bodlca of
eongreaa nnd ami to I'realdent Wllaon.
I Home republican leadera cxpreaa hoiea
rf ennetlng all of the appropriation
meaaurea In-fore adjournment but othrra
i have abandoned hope of lng th
I h.i u I. ...I... KM.I ...... II. 1.. . t.111
1 ' nr"
Hearlliga on the navy bill wen- begun
iimny uy inn ai-oai" ami
naval nan-
mltt.and the army bill will be rewind but f. It." he aald. "and we ahall ten-
out of committee early next wet-k. ; der It all aaialhlt. aid. We are end-
In the three money bllla paam-d todny j i ertly fltteil for doing thla. Wauan w
by the annate moat of the nproprlutloin have atudled the hteda of the peupte.
w-re ryutlne and Uroind through liyithe cuniiirt lal conflict and lab.- af-
reading cb-rka with little dlacua.tion !
Haaange cf the poat offii-r hill waa nuirk-1
d by lejra-tbin of n pmpcaed rider to.
ai'Pioprlate $iao.oon.nii for fcdral rod
biiililing fund.
The dlpUmiatlc . hi curried provlalon
autliorlxlnit nrcept tn-o of 4. I'P rpnnl
Moi gau'a home In lond' n for an Auter-
ban enibaaay. for indefinite extenxlon
oi iii" eyaiem li reiiuirmg viai- ity
Ann l lean Conaular offleera nbroid of
tiniuialita' p;iaaMTta and mating
coiiuiili'Hiiti to acquire ftnhnray. leg
lion and conaular biiildinga in fourteen
foreign eai'llala
Among the tii ma n the ilificlency
Mil na uiNmd wua an iiicreaac fi II.
iMiiiiMMi to fl.tr.n.niio ni th. prohihltlno
enfirrimi-nt fund and fi; nan for
.mvnicnl u the ruilr.od adinlnlitrall'in
for mall truiiapoi tiiilon account. I
ITALY EXPECTS TO PAY
WAR DEBT SAYS RICCI
g AunriaUd Prrat.
Ni:V YnUK. f.-ii. l -The liill.in
n l no. a. he. Sit-in r lt.il. mil Hlecl.
who ri-i'riitty airlvid f'oin Home and I
"I" ut to' onaN i'd U Viihitigtnii In prtt
lit hi eii-ilentlitlt i. i.iimu t.. thf
i:nii.iii li"i l.tiilin mewing tieir
the wa anld
ll.ile will Hint Iim -.!lL-'it a
haa nlwava ttntie. Hvery lltallafi
fu la iliet'lv hin t w hi ni ter It la iui
"I'mI that bin count iv nudit f;it. .St
tin ally tlnlu evtecta Unix the amount
f del' dotita a HI l-e il. ( nili Ii iior
ll'ed Mil tlcl a i 'i..nalli tH-rioit nl
time will I. a Hi wid lor the fivini lit ot
' thi ni."
HltTHF.lt HF.YItlM. IIYII W AY
I.MIOK IIOYKH I1STI1IM-:H.
'llli'.iil. Keb It. -The milwav la-
i lir bttd iialav hfaiiitil until March
I. further hcai Ilia i ver the national
I greeinnil nnd alo granted Ihe re
' lllt of It. l .feWell. repreai'tltillg the
t employeen. that he be granted until ;
; March 10 tn niciale ri-lilltta evidence '
The htatrd nniimineed. however tlml
i In the iiitartlint it nwrvnl the right
j lo Inane further order or direction
The hoard will not adj.urn but wll
ttiid the Interval In conaldcrlnt va-
r'tma nifttter now before It. j
CLEBURNE MAN CHARGED
MURDER OF DAUGHTER
07 AMorlat4 l'rM.
CI.KHIHXK. Trxna. Vb.
John I'orle a farmer of Itnrhaon
mar here waa chnrRed lute tixlay
with the murder of hla (1hukMt.
Myrtle J) who waa fatally hot thia
nx rulna
It. WiIkI.I. Juatlie of the iieaee
who held the Inoueat. decl'in-d there
wna iK iible iH'lween the father and
dnuKhter mere than year airo he-
i n uae he eppmed her worklnt away
from home I'oola told the offlrt
that hla ah Ikuii waa dlarharaed ae
( il tilt Ity when he took It from a
raek to ahmit a rabbit alt Una In hla
yard. There wera no witneaava t
the tlllKrtly.
THE PREDICTION
IIF.AYY HNtlYV WHICH HAS FAI4JCN
YVF.MOMK.H IIY XVIIKAT
FAHMKBM
A flurry of amiw that ae lu
Tliumday night roirtliiued Inlrrmll
tently till an early hour Balurday
miatilng. Slartlng with a alert and
with a irmerature not below ti
much of the anw- fell melted and
mdy about two and a half Incite
had accumulated on the ground.
The prediction for today I r older
weather.
According to report the know I
general over the Panhandle. Two
to five Incite of know I repiwied
from Tenllne to Wk-hlta Fall along
tn Kurt Worth Denver road and
Iwa lo four tnrhra from Twrwmrart
la nayrr on the Kork lalamL The
ground I reported covered to vary-
ing deith along the Hani a Fa from
Woodward Okla. to ClovU. N. M.
Farmer generiiily Welrome Mia
now for the added malure It
bring.
ALVARADO WORINQ IN
BEHALF OF REPUBLIC
Bf AMoriatrd Pim.
MKXHTI CITY. feb. m.-Kalavdof
Alvarade. former aeen-lary of the ireaa-
ury. annouuied to newaiapi-r men tie
COLDER W
day that he waa working on a manifca- ruaalon or even axpreaa any view a ui-
tn to the Mexican people tn be laaued Ion ailbjia-t dlactiaai-d. It feel that It
ahnrtly alllng for tha org.inlxjilluii i f i a undealrable to retain even unofficial
the 'Mexican ara-lallnt parly." w hich j repreaentatlon on a cumtnlaalon that I
would take nn ai-tlve part In politic. Uady to la) charged with the rxacu-
Hnior Alviiradn denb-il that he waaitinn of auch plan
rrhi llloiia or that he had any Idea of j ".My government Inatructa me
I ratahliahlng a a.vlet In Mexico aa aom
h h... Kr..J
-U - mil a an In at the a-iivartmient.
fair. I it lleve that irault 1 1 our
rflorta revnbltlona will renae."
A fill ot of telllalrBr offleera with
t'ainilln Aniaga aecrctary general haa
lain aiiiiounctd and two dclegatea au
iMMiititl to the Mi xlcan proletariat mnr
niunlat coi.gretta now In aeaalon hero.ORANGOUTANG MOURNS '
LOSSJF HIS MATE
ftr AMnrialrii l'ra.
han ri:.Nrisii ivi.. ix. a full
grown i raiitfonliing la mourning for Ina
mall that died on the tnvngc; alx py
lln I a. taih over i'U feet long and 11
tM Mil llll ill phalli li 1. 1 'lit thl ei- feet
tall were paaieligera of Ihe atnilli'l.
Hunt. 'i rriix which arrived t'Hbiy fn.ni
i lb nolulii.
Hlllcc the il' litli of the f initle oi;mg-
UlaiiK acwral diva airo the toali- Im
hi M lila mi over hla i vca and luia re.
luaid lo at. A lalv orniik'"Utana Wa
I the third lneml.tr of the f.inuly. Tin re
wire nt. nt n'.n tnnnkeva Al IdriN and
tweiitv anakia in all in tin vcaacl.
A Hint handed gll.bi n. dntltu d for
the Ni w York Hon lli to la- the only
' moiilvcv i f Ha kind l-rotiuht to Ihe
I lilliil Ht.itea In tweiitv M .na waa anld
to la- tin- nn at Valunl.li anlinnl en '.he
lil. It mine fii in H 'U'hei n Itiii iu.i.
ORDERS FOR SPECIAL EDITION OF
NEWS SHOULD BE PLACED AT ONCE
Nrl SiintUv morning The Anurillo Dally Ncw will l.aue an r.tlu-
talit iml and I'ktocial rdillon revering Ihe enllie I'lnhamUe. Siet tally
prepared arllrlr Irmn many liamber of t ommerre wilt give Inalrutlive
Inlitrnialion nn their particular hauliHc. with tliliire td tmlay ami
Iwenl) year gn.
The Ircul.ilioii diMiimrnl I receiving order Inr humbrtU of Iheae
p.viiera frow dealer over Hie lenllorv aiMl troni reader who waul Iheae
papera aent In their frlctida at dodanl aaiil.
If you have live ten filly or any lumber of people whom xmi
wb-h Ihl pi per aent In you may aend In your IM and the paper will be
mailed at ten cent per ropy. ThU will lelit-te you of any bother ami
a mi li re Hie paper being aent without delay. Ih-op into the office or mail
In your IUI today. Yen will aave money In haying theae Mier mailed
by Ihla ntfice aa Ihe ptialage almie would annmirt to nearly the rual vf
Ihe pa rr alone.
DF.AIFIts MHO HAY F MIT YI.KFYDY SF.NT IN TIIKIIt OKD
fiw iiik f:tka torux mioi i d ini wi today.
MEASURE
a. ntrAnAHUN
HTATKMF.NT OK WITIIIIRAWAL
HII.L UK DKI.IVF.HHI II Y
MAJOK IHIKN
WOK ILL
Oovernmenl Inalrurt MrMenner lo
! Dxpnxia Mnrere Aprerlatlen
F'nr C'ourlealea Ki-
tended. I'AHM Feb. IX.-The l ulled Hlalea
government tomorrow will deliver to
the rearotlnna roiumlaalon a ibi'lara-
Itlon explulnlng the gnveriimenl' with-
1 druwal if ita repn-aentutlve from the
1 rommlaalnn.
I The atuli-meiit of wllhdiawal which
will la- delivered by Itoland W. Ttoyden
uf Heverely. Muaaaehuaetta Who repro.
'aetitml the t'nltcd Hlale at the Itiu-
acta financial congrera In IH:'li and who
la now withdrawn will Involve alan
the deiarture of alit twenty other
Americana who are on the eul-cntnm!a
jalon. The atu lenient to la- proeelited
I will any:
I "I am Inatructed by my government
I to announce the retirement nt Ha un-
I official repreaentiitlvea from tha rt-
I tairatloua eommlaaloti. Thla det-ialon
haa la-en reached only after long heal'
jlatlon and careful conaideratlon. All
' r in-ai-ntaili n utain the couiudaalon
I waa. In tha la-ginning unofficial In an
tiellMition of ratification of the treaty
of Veraaillea by the algnntory powara
"The other KWeta have ratified and
their repreai-nlutlon haa Ihi-oOiu offle
lul. The I'nlitil Hlalea baa nt rati-
fled. and. aa .hue haa laiam-d Ita un-
lOffirAil repreai-ntatloii on the eommla.
aii n gradually haa In-conic anomaloiia.
"My government under the forego-
ing condltlona haa felt llaclf unable
'to cooperate with the allied powera
i at Hruaaela and elm-w here In the
preparation of vn which aecm In In-
volve n change In tho treaty. It
reullnea fully the great difficulty of
theee problem and rccojtiilii'-a tho
value of unlfleil action but ua It ran
i net at prea nt tukv tail I In auch a dla
further to egpreaa Ita alncere appre
ciation for the many courteale which
tha commlaelon and Ita memla-ra hav
ahnwn the t'nlted Htati a an it un-
official rcpreeenlutlvca."
Major Hoyden told the Aaaia-lated
today that naturally he could
no comment on hla governments In
at ruction f"T withdrawal but that ha
irotild teatift to the fulleat extent to
'ia great reicc fr tlio chnraetnr. do.
Irotlon and nMlity of the nwn who had
n.nN on tho rtamiilaaittn.
i ahall nlwaya tai- thankful that
lt nuB M. fmr prlvll. go to lake even
'nn unofficial and inodeat iirt in th
' cmnmlwtloira wttrk." ho aald.
STRKE WLL NQT BE
DISCONTINUED HOWAT
H Awvialrd I' nan.
I'lTTHIUIHi. Av.ina.. Feb x-Following
an order by the induotiial court
In olfictala if tin- Kanaaa mine work !
era union to t all off a ati lke in two I
mini a of tin- Mm kit- I'm I t'ommiiy and
te the coiniNii v to p-iv tjau In wagi to
Karl Ml-bniii--li. n mini r. A lex under M j
llouat piifident i f tin- union toiilitht I
ieniiid n H.ilelncnt iii l.innit that the!
ati lke would in.! lie t nib tl until the t orn
(any mld Miahmanh in aii"n ui IK
I fflic.
Tin eoinl'a mil. I ihinti'l thil Hi"
int m y la. tiirmd ever to tin- Im k ef
Ihe dl-ti li t null .Hid tint XI i!im ti-li ie-
tt'lve thi- onniv In-Pi that ! .lit The
atrlklnti inlniia wn. illieet.il l Hie
etnirt t" reM.i for nork M"iid.i
REPRESENTATIVE
T WTInl
sehds dessage
17IFE GOnCERUIIIG
conPAHIOHS IIAUE ELUDED POSSE
IIAHKIMIN. Ark. Feb. IH Henry Nlarr notitrlnaa Oklahoma baJMtlt
liuilght Ilea In the rmmly Jail lirrt irobably fatally wounded aa the result of
til attempt tn mh the I'entde'a Male Hank of llarrl-on Ihla mnmlnr. Threa
ronipanlena are aomr where In the hill aurrmindlni llarrlann rndeavortng to
rlude half a d urn immmt aranbliiK for them.
At a late hour lonlihl opinion of a'lrndlni dilrlan waa divided a to
Hlnrr'a rham-ea for rerinery. The haiwllt urnVrwetil an aoerallnn In the after
noon and follow Qif It the nerallni aurgeon aald Ida aplnal rnrd had beea
partly arvrrrd and that lila rlianrr for living were alight. At lata hour
liuwevrr lie waa reported a renting ranlly under opiate.
4 F.xperl lo
HISTORY OF HENRY
STARR NOTED BANDIT
Following the relenae of Henry
Htnir from the Oklahoma pileon lo
which he had la-en aenlenet d lo acrve
2i yeara for robbing .two bank al
Htroud liklahoiiut he' announced he
had f.iraakcn the utth of i rime and
Intended to devote the lailanen of hi
life In Uplift.. Hue of hla plan waa
the filming of a motion picture t
jtroducliig crliuca of tin- Htm r bund of
outlaw a aa an object leaaon for young
boya. Hlarr waa airoled by (.lover-
nor llutH-rtaon of Oklahoma after
aerving four year of hla term.
Hla II curia r of crime haa lai n
one rivaling thnec of Ihe (H.pulir
"dime liovid' 'deaa.-radia-a. II haa bei-n
Old)' a Ivw ytara ainee the m-waNiM'i
wt-if full vf the crime of the Huirr
gang of which lleiuy Htarr wua Ihe
recognlxvd leader. The itlgu of thu
bandit gang came lo a climax fol-
lowing the daring robbery of tha
Utroiid Oklahoma tatnk In which
Htarr wn wnundi-d cuptuied and lul
t-r Bent lo prlaon.
Htarr wua laa-n In Fort Hlbaon Ok-
lahoma. Dec 1 1X73. Ilia father
tieorge Htarr wa u reHa table full
blood Cherokee Indian. Hla mother
Mary Montt. waa a guar tar bliajd Chtr-
oke. lit tha thru thlldian Hanry
waa the youngeat.
In l'Jl Htarr began woik on a
ranch nenr hla home. A horae waa
atnlen. Hlarr waa an cat id bikni to
Kort Hmith and placed In Jail. In
two day he waa aciiulllid. Iitvr
while on lila way Ihroligh Nimula
the Indian laiyment ground Hlarr
waa aaked by a atraugi-r to carry n
grip to the ground. Htarr put tho
grip In hla buggy and drove on. full-
ed Htatt-a ma i aha la atopia-d him and
found II contained whlakey.
Officer lUamed
"Thry took me to Jail at Muakogea"
anld Htarr. "I wa only a kid. They
t-halnia me to bed that time That waa
a bad thing lo do to a kid. I waa In-
nocent I came out with bbaat In my
ty.H
Htarr with a rnmunlnn command-
ed hla flrat robla-ry In July. 1XU2
holding up Ihe cxpreaa officii at No-
wata. Htarr waa arreated and Jump-
ed hla bond He returned to Nuwata
and killed Floyd Wllaon a deputy
marahul when Wllaon attempted to
arreat him.
With othera. Htarr In January
lit) almt up the town of Chateau
Oklahoma robbing two More and
the dcxit.
He and trank Chanev rode Into
Canny Knnau. March 25. M93 and
rnbhud th Taney Valley Natlonaal
Hank of loan. Thla wax Ida firat
bank robberv. Tin- notoriety Im got
out of It brought arona of men
flocking to tilk aluudaid liy April
ha waa the recognixetl Itader of u (lea-
Hrale gang of outlaw a.
Mnv 6. Ian thry held up a Miaitourl.
Kanaaa and Texaa naHtier train
at I'rynr t'rtt-k getting IH.hon and
W ci'llrlntllllMII of cut illattiond.
Their luxt rxplt-ll waa In ride Into
Arkanaa and rod a Hcnlonvlllc Imuk
of ll.."i"0 June . IVO Kmn after
the Itentenvllle robin rv Ihe gang dia-
bandi d
Htarr went at one- to O-tauoe county
where he im-l hla aui-ethcart. In a
oi vcinl wauon wllh
lai guard
lin y M.iiImI for limpoiia. Kauwi
whM- liny were In tabli a train
for 1'allf.it nl.i. man y and never re.
tuin lo Okl iliolo.l At Colorado
Htuiiit:. Hn-y wete i.M i taken by
lit te. e
Htarr waa taken Un k to Fia t
Smith anil ii. i:lit.il if tin- minder
I l'imt WiNi.n of the I'ryitr
l'iek lialn nblierv nod the
Nowata it-i'l I'lbUi y. He wna eon-
t'lneil tn b.ini; Ihe I nlinl Htntea
Hiil'ieme Coiiit nniwil I lit- cuae.
On lila at-olid til.il he Hi;. llll waa inn
Mclnl and iiK.'Iti aaiilet. On the
eeond iMiitiinlmk- of hia t nai' lu k
to Hie I'ort Hioith fiibral court In-
Waa k'mli a eomhlm-d aelitence of
thirl-en vt ra for the three crlmea.
W ink in Un- I'm I Hmlth jail
uwnlnt'i: tiaiihfir to futeral priaon
H:a 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 ni ibnak led by
fin ii-kee I'.lll' a notorloua outlaw
iMTIM i:ii fiN I'AUB TWO!
M AIL Tit YIN ItllllHF.D.
liy irialrd 1'iraa.
MINNFYI'OI.IW. Feb IX-1 In-
mail ear on Ihe North I nat l imited
IraiiatiMiliiieiilal train on Hie Nnrlli-
rin racilic waa held up laic lonlihl
al llnlleya Minn. bv a bandit wIhi
lo-bl three pn-lal clerk al bay. One
ileik wa pcrhnp t il.llr allot.
Ann mil of Un- lno ran not be
oliiiialed liw aeer--l dava but P"'"'
fllt UU aald it ml.lil reach aeveral
thouaand dollar.
to liother aud
AFFAIR THREE
Ktiur took hla Injury In a matter
f fact way wired hi wife aon and
in it her that he waa dying and txprtaa-
d hla phlloaophy of life In the follow-'
nn aeiilenre:
"I nlwaya cxiiied la die with my
Hiota on and rxx-et to be game thl
line."
He refuai-d to give any Inf'Tumtlon
' iieiriilna hla ronfederatea and aald
lint Hi'' iiatnra of two men given by
iini uller aa thoac of two companlmia
rele U tllloua.
Hlair la paralyxed In the right aide
'rom ihe wound phyalclana aald. They
ixliin-li'd Ihe bullet kilo today Hlt
vnundliig waa Ihe reaiilt of th aettlng
f a "lutndlt trap'' twelve yeara ago
y V. J. Myera S3 ytwra old. a former
irealdent of the l'eoile'a Itank Myera
aid Ii night lie hid a rear door built
nto lh laink vault then "Juat ao In
aae any '.ellowa try lo rob ua we'll
have a way out." he told hla employee.
Inudetl rifle hua lieen kept In a cor
er of the vault aim that time.
Myer made uaw of Ilia trap for tha
firat lime when h" almt Htarr today.
ifflccr wtld here lanight If Htarr re-
'overt'd from hi wound he will not
e returnctl to til ' homa to acrva th
eemtiliider id hla life aenlelir. but Will
be Irittl here nnd at lluntavllle. Ark-
tnaaa on a rhnrge of robbing a bank
here aeveral year ago i
Needed Money.
Hint h waa hi 'ivlly In debt and turn
d latiik rnbliei gain In get money wa
he fxplnuiiflitn given her tonight' by
Henry Hlnrr. former Okuhmiu. baiulll.
'or nn attempt he and three eompan-
Inn ma ile imbiy to rob tha People'a
stale Hank of Ifurrlnon and which ra-
Viltrd In the proUbla fatal wounding
if Htarr and the t-cupc of bit compan-
ion. Lying on a Jail rot hero with hla
iplnal cord Revered by a bullet. W. J.
Myera former prrildenl of tha bank
Ired Into hi laaly front the vault Into
vhleh Myera and ev-r bank offlclala
had la-tin forceil. Htarr told hla atory lo
lr. J. II. Fowler attending phyaloUna.
"I have rrhtied rnor hank than any
nun In th t'nlted fltataa" Dr. Fowler
lunted Htarr aa telling him.
"It dm-an't ay." tha bandit contln
ted. "I wna Indent 1:0.000 and had to
have money no I turned bank roubar
ignln. I am aorry but the daod la done."
Htarr It waa learned tonight pro-
vented hi comiaiilotia from rctumnlg
the fire of Myera when the latter ahut
dm down with a rifle.
Dlaeuaalng that feature Starr told
Dr. Fowler that In all hla bank robbing
he had never killed any one and booauaa
he wua proud vf that record ha did not
want hi commuduiie to ahoot during
!h roblwry.
riiyaleiiiti late tonight eipred tha
'chef that Hlarr could not recover.
While Ntnrr wa fighting the battle
ugulnat ilntli. 'iai-i were bt-altlng
up ihe wiaidial n-gluna almut her In
eart h for the three other participant.
Two of the men came Into the bank
with Htarr while tho third remained In
the motor car.
Dr. Fowler aald tonight that Htarr
fieiiienily kake uf hla aged mother.
I If" aald ahe live in Cuiremor. Okla
homa.
"My lator mother. I know her heart
w ill la- broken when ho heara of thla."
th phvalrtiin quoted him aa aaylng.
Hlarr'a wife to Whom he aent a tele-
urn III after he Waa ahut. roiwirtatt
r WHy frum Tuwli Oklahoma.
OIL MEN MUST COMPLY
WITH LAW SAYS OBREGON
j llr AaanriaM Prra.
j WAHHINUTUN Yh. 1 1'rcaldent
lOlii.gi ti hua laaued an executive order
jrefualng further laauance of drilling
MHrinlta to nil coiniainlt-a In Mt-xH-o
jwh'i have m t cianplletl with all tho re-
i 'luinim nta of the Curranxn derree.
.according to unofficial ndvcta rtelv.
;etl hei-e tonluht.
Tin- Older baal oil im-n wer adcleed
iwaa dlreeti-tl In (lie dertment la' In-
duatrv eoitirnercc and dubor 1ik-h
baa la-cn bt-eiltu pro ialonal ermlta
uml'-r a ! ini'. t.irv agreement with the
till com.inlea. Thla at-recuient aa en-t'-rei
into wa tn continue In i-ffwl
i.ntll lb.- matter ef Ihe Curranai do.
ciie. Mff.tlnat which the t'nllcd Htalea.
.Ie. it li'iliiln ni' I evcrul other nation
'li.iv p. nt. atiil. t imid la adjuated.
Tl- anuatlon eotifnnitlng Anierk-an
'il lomtiiinle aa a reaiilt of the execu-
ite onler It w-na aai.l tonight will be
piiacwted to the atntn de)Ntrtmunt to
morrow.
Tiaiteffice Appn prlatliHaX.
Br A.aurlatitl ' -. .
WAHHINUTUN. Feh. IX Carrying
ITu.ofii .iiimi in rc than it did whan It
i aim- from the IIoum'. the anual Kt
i fine nppn pi tntlon bill waa paaaed
tt.lay by tin- lnate. Da total la $?.
I voo.oeo It now sova back to the otluaa.
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