The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 122, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1922 Page: 2 of 12
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THE ABILENE REPORTEiyABILENE TEXAS
KLftNSMEN SEEN
BT BIG CROWDS
T II Oil
TREMENDOUS CIIOWD WITNESS.
XS CEBEMONIAJJ AT FATTl 1'ARK
1 in wracn nuNDHEDg rAimo-
ItATED.
Every available space lit the tls
grandstand was filled and hundreds
wcro Btandlns unablo to get a float
during the parade o tho Ku IClux
Klan at tho Fair Park Thursday
nlgbt. bo far tho featuro of tho West
Texas Fair -which haB brought out tho
largest crowd of tho exposition. The.
fence outsldo tho grandstand was
packed with thousands of people
Tho cntranco of tho paradore was
the signal for loud applause and
cheering by tho spectators and tho
jtpealccrs wero Uborally applauded
TCho Klan members staged a parade
on tho raco track which ended at tho
icrandstand wllcro they assembled. A
tlory cross was carried and tho Amer-
ican flag was ajso prominent. A
large cross was burning cast of tho
grandstand and tho eceno prosehted
one of imprcsslvenoss throughout.
Prnycr Is Offered.
A prayer was given by ono of tho
whlto-robod figures tho crowd being
at rovoront attontton during tho ser
vice. Two spooches wero then do-
Hovered. It being stated by ootn
sreakers that tho Klan stands for law
and order and not for lawlessness
and that by means of tho Klan "you
nra colntr to have a cloaner town: you
are going to havo bettor hortes." It
was also stated tst the Klan was not
a political party but that It stands
for tho right and that It Is going to
see that right Is enforced. It was
stated by both speakers that tno stag-
ing of tho Klan parado was not for tho
purposo of a show but. that tho public
might know forwhat tho Klan stands.
Tito speakers wero liberally applaud-
ed by the big crowd.
Following tho speeches tho Klan
members marched back In the same
direction from which they entered tho
Park. It was estimated that thero
wero between 350 and 400 In the as-
semblage. It Is understood that thoro
wcro a largo number of Klan mem-
bers from out-of-town In tho parado.
STILLMVX DI3N1KD
PLEA OF urvoncE
BY THE KEFEREE
(Continued from deo one)
havod with tho Indian guldo.
Jn conclusion It was recommended
tfiat tho plaintiff's complaint should
bo dismissed.
The referee's report upon motion by
cither side will go to Supremo Court
Justice Morschauscr for confirmation
op rejection. It Is expected that Jus-
tice Morschauser will uphold tho find-
ings of Mr. Gleason.
"This Is a very unusual action" ta'd
tho report "art It clearly appears with-
out contradiction that stneo at least
as. early as 1810 and ever since that
dato during tho continuance of this;
action and down to at least March
1921 tho plaintiff has been lntlmnto
With a woman not his wlfo known as
Florpnco H. Leeds; has supported and
maintained her as his wlfo in various
places and In various apartments; that
during tho period 8he has given birth
to two children who havo been recog-
nized by him as his children; that he
lias supplied her with motor cars and
Jewelry supervised her bank account
and has borna the same relations With
her as a man ordinarily bears to his
wife."
NEW YORK Sept. 20 Cornelius
J". Sullivan counsol for JAmoa A.
Stlllman declined today to comn.out
qn tho report of Rofereo Danul J.
Oleason filod In Carmel recommend-
ing denial of Stlllman's BUlt for dl-
vorco from Mrs. Anne TJ. Stlllman
-Until he had seen a copy of tho re-
feree's report. He would not say In
advance whether an appeal would bo
taken from tho decision which alio
declared baby Guy Stlllman legiti-
mate. Ho said Mr. Stlllman was in the city
but declined to make known Ma
whoroabouts asserting ho wan sure
"Mr. Stlllman would have nothing to
say at this time.
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'BEAOIt OF DREAMS"
HAS A STRONG STORY
The outfitting of an exploring ex
pcdltlon Into tho far corners of the
globe would hardly consume more
time than the preparations made hy
iha Haworth Company for tho film-
ing of "Tho Beach of Dreams" a
TlobortsonColo rel&ise.whlch will open
at the Oasis theatro on Friday for a
I run of two days. Intensely dramatic
with the necessary comedy relief tho
photoplay has an all-star cast beaded
by Edith Story. Tho story Is from
tho pen of II. De Vcre Stacpoole and
was aoaptea to tne screen oy is. men
ard Schayor.
Tho central figure In tho story Is a
3punjr and wealthy Frenchtglrl who Is
nhlpwrecked on a desert Island and
there finds the romance which her
heart has long sought.
BUCK JONES IN "TROOPER
O'NEIIi" OPENS AT QUEEN TODAY
A Fox production of more than or
dlnary Interest Is coming to tho Queen
Theatre today and Saturday. It is
called "Trooper O'Nell" and tho star
) Charles Jones.
On tho program thero Is also a
Johnny Hlnos comedy called "Tor-
chy's Promotion" and a Tony Sarg
corricdy.
On' Monday and Tuesday "Danger-
eus Curve Ahead" the Rupert Hughes
story -Milch has been made .Into a
photoplay and stars Helena Chad-
wick and Xlchara PIx will h seen at
til Queen Theatre. This JH said to
1)0 a sparkling cbmedy irama of
young marrlod Jlfo.
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NOTICE
W will load a car r live poultry
at Ablleiw FrldaytendAaturday. Wll
pay the following. Vrlffes. Hens JEc;
Hpringers 20c; Roost o (c and Ducks
3 Get Deliver to us oVAhq above dates.
Tli Western Produow Company cor-
ner Korth 2nd and Walnut Streets
adveitislnr.
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lUmrerti to DcbLsou
AUSTIN .Texas Sept 29 Approx-
. imtly thirty Texas Rangers includ-
log fivs regular Rangers on duty at
various ral)re4. centers hayo bfcen
ordered i DenUran to assist national
ruard tcoop M the martial law zone
followlnir the governor's order to re-
moTt Hi of the cuardsmon Adjutant
General Barton said todjiy. The
Jtspcer force -at LVninon will bo in
command of Captain Tom Hickman.
Prize Winning Parade Entries
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Rod Crosd Nurso: Mrs I. W. Hollls. Jr Miss Columbia; Miss Mildred l'axton Japan; Miss Mary Cooper Russia;
Miss Nelllo Jdulr France; Miss Dorothy Compere Italy; Mrs. Dallas Scarborough Spain; Mrs. Harry Porter
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the float woror Mesdamos R. C. Mad dox and baby; Ryco Piorsonand baby;
GladnOy Rollins and baby; Ohio Wooten. J. D. Hill Roy Barton Elby
Lathrbp Geo. A Pearcel Jr. Holland Holt Lawson nnd Alliens.
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with hop worn; Mesdamos Omar Rad
STRONG APPEAL
By Hamilton Wright Special Corres-
pondent. STAMFORD Sept. 20 Tho car sit-
uation over portions of West Texas
crow po gravo this morning that tho
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
pent a telegraphic appeal to Sonator
Morris Sheppard to undertake to get
tho Interstate Commerce Commission
to marshal cars throughout the south
west and west to nccortimodao tho
pressing demands that havo boon
roado upon this office.
Whllo the shortage of box cars Is
very serious probably moro so than
at any tlmo slnco 1319 when tho In-
terstate commorco Commission waj
Induced to send a special reprosenta-
tlmo to West Texas to study tho sit-
uation at tho instigation of tho West
Texas Chamber of Commerce this la
by no means tho moro gravo of tho
transportation condition prevailing at
present. It Is found In tho lack of
stock cars. Tho contlnuod dry weath-.
or which has assumed tho naturo of
a severe drouth over tho Upper
Plains and Panhandle sections has re-
sulted In a desiccation of grass and
the absence of feedstuffs of any kind.
Livestock by tho tons of thousands
aro now confronted with hunger un-
less stock cars can be made avail-
able to lead them out for tho northern
feeding grounds and market '
Telegram Ij Sent
Tho tejegram sont Hon. Morris
Sheppard by the West Texals Chamber
Of Commerce reads as follows:
"This office is deluged with tole-
grama and tolephOno messages sample
of which Is one Just received: "Dal-
hart Texas Sept. 28 Cattlemen re-
port impossible to get cars to nhlp.
Great Inconvenience and loss of mon-
ey. Bovcral hundred cars needed now
Can you do anything. Signed. C. It.
Walker." Another from Floydada
reads:
"Stockmen havo no grass no feed.
Can get no atocUcrs to movo them.
Wo havo to havo some relief. Can
you assist us. Signed First .National
Bank."
"Hvo received soventyflv to hun
drpd such telegrams andytelophpnq
messages during wcok. Nfed for cot-
ton cars equally as serlouf. Railroads
say unablo to furnish fo urgo you
to present this mattor fo Interstate
Commerco Commission Jmd ask co
'operation lit giving dfslrcd relief.
Wo do not hestltate tofsay that con
dltlons are serious andImmediate ro
lief needed"
For
Special on
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crchfnts cakes and
crackers You
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cheap unless yo
832 or 633. 3.
R. Thomas Qroc
advertising
A MnnVT Ability
IONDQN Sept. 28. Brlgadlor Oon-
eral Sir Charles Harlngton command-
er of tho British forces In Constanti-
nople in whoso hands has. coon placed
tho Issue of determining between
peaVe and war'-a'.ong the Dardanelles
la held by military experts to bo ono
of the ablest British soldiers of mod-
ern history. There 1 much of tho
diplomat )n him but he is topically
a fighter.
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y Mrs. Georgo R. Harris and riding
ford Lester Gorsuch Lloyd McCarty.
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Chicken Goes Touring
Mrs. R. O Anderson of this city
during the post few months ralsod u
freak threo legged chlokon which was
hatched out with a brood 6t pther
ohlckens. One of tho show men with
tl-Wortham Carnival- heard of the
chicken and being strong for freaks
offered Mrs. Anderson $2 for tho
chick Which was readily nccopted.
Now tho chicken Is painted on canvas
and will bo vjowed by thousands thru-oat-
dlff ecent parts ut tho world .
"Barnum had tho right Idea."
Loyal Men's Class
Tho Loyal Men's Class of tho First
Christian church taught by Judgo
Coombs mecta every Sunday at 0:45
All not affiliated with somq other
class aio dordlally Invited to meet
with this live bunch.
Meeting Postponed
The Special Anti-Saloon Lcaguo
Field Day which was to have boon
held in Abilene Sunday Qct. 1st
has been postponed to a lator date.
It was to havo been a great Union
sorvico at the First Christian church
but has bcen called off because tho
speaker who-was assigned to Abllens
uua ucen cawou ig mo cast lor spec-
ial work. .
Communion at FJrst Presbyterian
Tho regular quarterly communion
service will bo held at tho First Preu-
bytcrlan church In tho Cameglo Li-
brary Sunday morning at tho elovori
o'clock hour. This is tho third com-
munlqn in tho church year and every
member of tho church is urged u bo
present A specially appropriate ser-
mon And special music will form the
program. Visitors and strangorj In
the city aro cordially invltod.
Moto'r Vchlclo Tilccnnoa
7EC013 Ford Truck F. L. Wood.
Route 1 Mcrkel.
756014 Ford J. M. Holly. Routo C
Ablleuo.
Mnrrlnora Tilocnnmi
C. T. Hodges and Miss Ooorgla Mln-
EUH.
E. O. Wood and Miss Tarksey L.
Cranflll.
J. E. Fitgcrald nnd Mrs Mary L.
Dean.
Earl Thornton and Miss Mona T.
Christopher
Fllwl In County Court
J. H. Russell vs. R. E. Wallaco et
al debt.
John Scam vs. Frank iVooiirnm.
noto.
.V. K' Cotton ct al vs. Mrs Jack
Woffard note.
J. M. Radford Gro. Co.. vs. C. C.
Wyatt noto.
Farmers Mill. & Elevator Co. vs. C
L. Green doing business as C. L.
Green Milling & Grain company debt.
Cotton on FJro
The fire department wag called out
ttt 5:30 o'clock Friday morning to tho
cottonyard on North Fifth and Magno-
lia streets whero a balo of cotton wns
ablaze Tho balo was rolled awuy
from tho other cotton "and too flro
extinguished. The losa whs slight.
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Dies In California.
Word has been received in Abllcno
of tho death at San Bornardlno Cali
fornia on last Wednesday of Mrs. J.
T. Harvey formerly a resident of Abl-
lono. lire jiarvey died sudden.y nnd
will bo fcCHjd. there. Besides her
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MARKETING MAIN
PROBLEM HE SAYS
EL PASO Texas Texas Sept. 29.
Threo changes In agricultural enter-
prise give an optimistic view of tho
future of agriculture an( predict an
era of increasing prosperity for tho
nation's basic Industry Dr. W. B. Giz-
7.oll president of Texas A. & M. Col-
Ioko. declared today in an address bo
foro n gathering of farmers of this
district and officials of tho Texas
Farm Buroau Association. Tho chan
ges ho said aro cooperative market
ing of tho leading crops more econ-
omical methods pf harvesting and dis-
tributing farm products and tho
gradual adjustment of credit facilities
to tho actual requirements of farm
and livestock production.
"Whllo cooperative marketing of
farm products has only nafl a uegin-
nlmr. It elves nromlso of fulfilling tho
expectations of thoso who aro fostef-
Jnc it. ' Dr. Bizzoii saia. "it is inevi
tnblo thdt a hotter method must bo
devisor than tno ow arcuate system ot
Individual dumping If agricultural
prosperity is to bo sustained."
Dr Bizzell ?nld it Was gratifying
that tho ocricultural nroducors of the
nation aro slowly recovering from tho.
discouraging donression of tnu past
fev years. Cotton is tho ono disap
pointing crop in tho country tms year
ho said asserting that it seems lnevl-
tab.o that tho cotton ylold will not
supply tho world demand.
husband Mrs. Harvey leaves- scV-
nrni other relatives two. sisters
Mrs. R. L. ouglas and Mrs. A.
O. Harvey residing in Abilene. Mr.
and Mr. Harvey wen.t from Abilene to
California abouf threo years ago.
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Episcopal Noflccs
Church of tho Heavenly Rest corner
Orange and N. 3rd Services for tho
ICth Sunday nfter Trinity.
7;30la. rrt. Holy Comnuinlbm
9:45 -a. m. Church School.
11 a m. Holy Communion and Ser
mon. jsTV .
7:30 p. m. Evening Prayer ajT ad
dress jo
RiSV. WILLIS P. OBRILSRT Rec.
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Hawofth Production. jJDiiiri-
butld by Kbftarti.Col
A ni(h'ing falq MT thriving
poril -fifit opened ft wonan 'a
heart In fnendsilip.
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Comcay.
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Buffalo Bill "
A thrilling epoch of the
Pioneer Days
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PEDDYPARTYTO
EEKAHIIHIIDS
TO GET NAME ON
(By the Associated Press)
DALLAS Texas. Bout. 29.--Mnnda-
mus proceedings will bo Instituted to
havo tho namo of Gcorgd E. B. Pcddy
placed on tho ballot for tho Novomber
elections-as republican candidato for
United States senator If other means
fnll to qualify hlin ns a candidate ac-
cording to a statement from lhdepond-
ont dcmocratlo arid republican stato
headquarters here. Tho statement
was Issued last night after a confer-
ence called to consider the action of
Attorney General W. A. Keeling In
ruling that PoddyVnamo could' not
go on the ballot becauso ho was not
nominated tot n regular primary. '
Tho statement Bald tho republicans
ftnfl independent democrats nlso would
push legal efforts to havo tho namo
of Earlo B. Mayflold regular demo-
cratic nominee for tho scnato kopt off
tho Novomber ballot on tho ground
that ho was Improperly nominated.
'Mr. Peddy said last night thero was
"no occasion for my friends to bo
alarmed." and that ho would prose-
cute his campaign with renewed
vigor.
REPUBLIC IN GREECE
"WOULD BE SUPPORTED
PARIS Sept. 23 "What wo need
in Grecco Is a republic llko you have
in Amorlca" said General Parasko-
Topoulos Greek commander in chief
under tho Venlzolos reglmo Interview-
ed hero by a representative of the
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College Football
SATURDAY FINAL DAY
West T
Never before in your life did you have an opportunity of seeing a
double-header football game by four colleges representing dif- p
f erert states for the price of only one admission. In center field i:;
in front of grandstand starting "promptly at 2:00 o'clock.
FIRST GAME s: . 1
ABILENE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE (Abilene)
Vs.
'';: .CLARENDON COLLEGE (Clarendon)
SECOND GAME
SMMOHS COLLEGE (Abilene) "
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NEW MEXICO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Rosvell
mf
I College Day
See the
TON
ACT VAUDJ
HIF YOU HAVE NOT
The Herberts
rfo
Trampoline Acrobats guartntceA to be
best acrobatic act ever presented to
people of this section; All unusiuUly ewer
act rieht off the IIinnodiT)iiicCiruit Ntw
Orleans. . '
The Luster Brothers
Ju their acrobatic a id contortioiiisy net has
von i-epcatcd applpuso from
audiences tlus week.
Golettis' Trained
Dogs ancj Monks
This act brings uniycrsatv applause from tho-
children as well as grown .ujis. The best
trained dogs and monkoys tobc"scon any-
where. See them in their clever stunts
"Monks at tho Races" and the "Monkoy
Barber Shop.'1
I 7 Big Acts
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Paris edition of tho Now York Her-
ald. "Tlin npfttiln iSf fJrnnrn will nnvnr
"to satisfied tb be governed by for
eigners" ho said. As to tho now klg
George tho goncral would not suMcu-
lato on tho posslblo effcot of hR ac
cession to tho throne but ho ajnd:
"As I know Prlnco aeorg?ho was
very much llko his fathejwln sym-
patiues."
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Fo Ono Da wilr
Special on Mercliatjfi cakes nnd
crackers. Yu can't'' rcalir.o how
cheap Unless wm calf 832 or 833 S.
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MONDAY ANUWEBDAY
" DANGEROUS
GAMES
Traveling
Parade at 10 A. M. Saturday .
BestyEver in The West
SEEN IT YOU HAVE
PROGRAM OFtTHE FAIR
TONIGHT SEE
The Jazziest Sij
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Tonight at Grandstand 7 I
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Mrs. Ernost E. Robinson has re-
turned homo after an extended visit
in Kentucky.
County Attorney Davis of Brccken-
ridge was In the city Frlda: cttondlng
district court and tho West Texas Fair.
Mrs. Emmctt Crosslcy of Rising
Star is visiting her parents. Judge
and. Mrs. Jeromo P. Kearby 1DG0
South Sixth street and attending tho
fair. ' c
TODAY ANC SATURDIY
into thcMTig open coflntry. A
flllt.V IS Tlin 111UII1U IMT IIUO juuju
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The Texas Jazzers m
?icco Jazz Orchestra in new
lopulnr numbers.
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Iu Open Air Conpcrt Accompanied by tho S
Abilene Concert Band is winning much ap-
plause.
T6 Clowois Laconins I
'At'Big llippodronicl Clown Act that makes
Jlfio children luugh out loud "and tho digni- S
fied ones smile See these tumblers in their
comedy stunt. EE
The Aerial Shones 1
In their daring Trapez Stunts in raid-air with'
out not protection. Thrilling throughout.
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