The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 347, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 1922 Page: 2 of 16
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THE HCyLfSf ONOSJj FRIDA Y MORNING" MARCH 17. 1 922.
"CARS TO BE MOVED
FROM MAIN ST. TO
FANNIN SHORTLY
v J T .
(Cont'd From Pf . 1
track! tinder tae condition. He
the matter under conakierafion.
If th track are covered th tret
will hare the appearance gf being with-
at trarti and will carry traffic ade-
quately it wan pointed out.
Council Approves
Plans for Improvements
Application ry the Houetnn hlectric
'company to make 1.1 improvement i on
street car linen in the city were consid
ercd by the city council Thursday after
Inoon. Tentative approval we given a
'but four of the plan the oner not p
proved to be studied by the couucil b
'fore action i taken. The improvement
lapproved would cost approximately
i$173.0OO. The four held up would et
! about $40300.
! Tnder term of the nw street ca
franchise the company mut pend
t 1.200.000 in repaint and reueal within
two years. The work vast be r.pprored
in advance by the city council. The eoun-
;ril eanetioeed a number of improvemen
eoine rime mo. Appucanoo ror me ones
considered Thuraday waa made Marcti i.i.
Proposed improvement and the ap
nroiimate cost considered Thursday are
i Relay and repave the Jackson sttt'et
line from 1eeland avenue to ricrce ave
luue. HS.OOO: tentatively approved.
S Itelay and pave r acroaa White Oak
haven bridge on Houtton Hfirnts oouie
Ivnrd. IlO.OtIO: tentatively approved.
1 Additions to car bam trs- for storing
land handlinr equipment. J10.Wi; tenta-
tively approved
OPERATORS IIEET .
TO FRAME ANSWER
ABOUT MINE WAGE
Additional feeder cable on Franklin
; avenue and trolley wire for improved
aerviee. f.W0; tentaovely approved.
; Three additional sidiugs and necessary
iMock signal on Studewood line. $11000;
Mentstively approved.
Two additional sidings and block eig-
Inals on Ikiwling street line. $10000;
tentatively approved.
Pave track on Ksnntn street from
Capitol avenue to MrKtnney avenue
iSl I.OIHt: tentatively approved.
; Purchase of work car. $1300; tenta-
tively approved.
rav tract on rretm avenue rmm
Han Jacinto street to Crawford street.
$2.V0: held for consideration of council.
Track reconstruction on Canal street
Ito Engelke avenue and on Engelke avenue
from Palmer street to Milby street.
$21000: held up.
j Improve tracks on Houston Heights
;boulerard from rourth street to tier
:enth street. 13100: held up.
Paving replacing and welding of
tracks on Boundary line. SI 7.000
held up.
Babe Ruth Drives Circuit
Clout With the Bases Full
Associated Press Report.
NEW ORLEANS U.. March lt
"Babe" Ruth made a home run hre
rhucsday when with the bases full in
thefifth inning be drove a terrtfic liner
over deep right field fence contributing
largely to the Yankee ft to 3 victory
over the New Orleans Southern asso-
ciation team.
A young recruit southpaw. Frank
Thomas was pitching. Catcher Hoff-
; man of the Americans. alo hit a home
; run. his going over the left field fence.
! Evangeline Booth Is
AbleJo Resume Tour
'; Associated Press RepdVt.
LONG BEACH Ca.. March 16
Evangeline Booth commander of the
"Salvation Army will start Thuraday for
Dallas. Teias. to resume a tour which
was halted here two weeks ago When she
suddenly became ill.
(Cont'd From Pf. J)
which will result in direct injury to th
consuming public we shall not inter
vene.
"What policy the government will
adopt in such an event will be decided
when the emergency actually any.
Mr. Davis declared he would not par
ticipat in the controversy at present
and that his trip to New York was in no
way connected wttn tn coai question.
Mr ItaviiT irinnil renresentatives
Dr. K. ;. Davl and William Rogers of
the department of labor Thursday nigni
predicted that the demands of the miner
would be rejected by tae operators nui
that the latter would ofier a compromise
set of counter proposals
The owners have openly eipressed
conviction that wages in the mines are
already too high and itftimated they
would seek a revision of the scale down
rsrHit
Th. miiwr claim a higher scale on as
sertions that wages have not advanced in
proportion with living costs wnne me
owners claim the consumer is paying too
much foe (he product and that excessive
wage in the mines is respousioie.
Heads of the district union mursaaj
asserted that the miners 'are preparing
for a littl vacation" after April 1. when
the present wage agreement expire. It
is looked upon certain that should ne-
Sotiltions tow a cumyn.iuii..- -ertaken
at Friday session they will
require at least four week for se mo
ment. .
This would cause a temporary snni
ilnn of the mines for at least three
weeks it is held since workers' organisa
tions hare a readv Oecioea 10 suspend
April 1. unless all their 19 demands are
complied with at once and a two-year
contract sipned by the operators.
Vatas For Clrv Manager.
Associated Pre Report
HEWEXER. Okla.. March 1ft. With
population of JKUO. this city today
voted approximately 5 to 1 in favor ot
citv manager form ol government.
lavis Will
Report Labor Strife
Associated Tress Report.
NEW TORK. March 1ft A plan which
the government is working out to supply
the public with disinterested information
when strikes threaten industry was de-
scribed here Thursday by Secretary of
Iahor Davis.
It consists of maintaining specialists
trained in each of 'fc.' "key" industries
in th nation the secretary said thus en
abling the government to have on hand
a complete Hie of accurate information
and data concerning conditions in any
given line.
A. F. L. Will Support
Miners If Thev Strike
Associated PressReport.
WASHINGTON. March 16 Bitumin-
. ... i
ous coal miners who nave vnten to cease i
work April 1. "come what may. will
have the support of the American labor I
movement in their struggle 'resident
Gompers of the American Federation of I
Labor said Iburwlav nigiit.
Miners Warned
About Taking Work
Associated Press Report. '
TERRE HAITE. Ind.. March 16.
Officials of the Indiana organization ofl
the l tilted Mine worker of America I
Thursday sent a circular to all onion
miners in the State warning them against
practices calculated to create dissension
and retard the work of the organization.
Stress wa placed on the practice of
union miner taking employment in auialll
mines not under contract to pay the union I
wage scale and against giving aid to I
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DANCES
On the 'Gin 'Gin 'Glnny
Shora Fox-Trot
Ray Miller and His Black and
White Melody Boy
Tall Her at Twilight
Fox-Trot The Happy Six.
After th Rain Pox-Trot
Ray MiUer and HJa Black and
White Melody Boya
Broken Toy Intro. "My Dar-
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The Happy Six
Good-Bye Shanghai Intro.'
"Call Me" Medley Fox-Trot
The Happy 9ix
Wimmin (I've Got to Have
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The Happy Six.
Stealing Medley Fax-Trot
The Happy Six
Why Don't Ydu Smile
Fox-Trot The Happy Six
Ty-Tea (Tahiti) Fox-Trot
Eddie BMar1 Orcheatra
When Buddha Smiles
Fox-Trot
Eddie Elkina' Orcheatra
Maria Fox-Trot
Ted Lewia and Hia Band
Damn the Old Church Aisla
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Ted Lewis and Hia Band
Ton Little Flngsra and Ton
Little Toss Fox-Trot
Ted Lewie and Hia Band
Everybody Stap Fox-Trot
Ted Lewi and Hia Band
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A-3S2S
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HAWAIIAN
Hawaiian Medley Intro. 1
Kawika Hawaiian Maiden
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Ferera and Franchini
Sweet Luana
Ferera and Franchini
On the Beach at Waikild
Louise and Ferera
Hapa Haole Hula Girl
Louise and Ferera
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Smilaa Then Kiaaoa
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My Old Kentucky Homo'
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Gwino to Got Homo Bye
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In That Croat Cottin' Up
Mawnln' 1
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Brethren Rise I
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Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12
Part I -Percy Orainger
Hungarian Rhapaody No. 12
Part II Percy Grainger;
Paraphrase on Tschalkov-
aky'a Flower Walts
Percy Orainger
Wadding Day at Trold-
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Rigolettoi Paraphraae
Leopold Oodowalry
Cradle Song
Leopold Oodowaky
Molly On the Shore
Percy Grainger
Brahma' Valse in A Fiat
Percy Grainger
Country Gardens Shepherd's
Hey Percy Grainger
Prelude in "A" Flat No. 17
Opus 2S (Chopin)
Percy Grainger
Berceuse (Chopin) ''
Josef Hof mann
Rondo Capriccloao (Men-
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Spinning Song (Mendels-
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