The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 291, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 19, 1921 Page: 3 of 14
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- Associated Fress Report.'
C UAT3T0N Texas Jaa. 13.-A body
I . ei up late Tuesday afternoon at the
entrance to Bolivar UokU was identified
Tuesday night that t Jamei P.. Wer-
ner' 'fireman aboard the tut Captain
T 'for which tank with all ham. . oil
filveton the night of Monday- January
!) -The' hody wa picked up by light-
boose tender Sunflower. Decomposition
was well advanced but no laceration
which would support the theory ot an e
plosion aboard the tuf were apparent 1 ;
Houstdn Poet Special .
GALVESTON Texas;. Jan. 18. That I
ure ragea SDoara ue government tug
Captain Talfor before the vessl went to
pieces in the gulf probably Sunday. Janu-
ary 8 la indicated in a report received by
Henry F. P. Uolibcimer acting auperin-
tendent of the ; Ninth district; United
Ststes coast guards from the officer in
charge of station 219 at Freeport. -Ac
- cordiDf to th"fepeptie?erai' tnecea- of
charred plank were found on the beach
three agues east of the month of the
Braaos river together with a number of
other articles from the Ill-fated vessel
Karly Tuesday morning Mr. H: 'IT.
Hurlbert daughter of IL H. Haines gen-
eral manager of the Galveston Commer-
cial association picked up a Bailor's cap
on Galveston beach. It ia supposed that
the cap belonged to one of the members
of the crew of the lost vessel No marks
of any kind were found on the cap it was
reported. This cap was turned over to
the police and latea to the local office
United States engineer. . v. '
1 No traces of the bodiea of. any of .the
crew of the Talfor had been reported at
a late hour Tuesday. Coast guard-patrols
are still active bevavtr- and some
hope ia atill held out that the bodiea will
shortly come to the surface somewhere
nearby. A high-powered launch1 from
station 217 on the dike across the chan-
nel baa been making daily trips into .the
gulf in the hope of finding signs f tfc?
wreck or floating bodiea. '.""" --
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San Antonio to Work For
; ... 30000 Paid PollTaxes
' JteusV Post Special.
SAN 'ANTONIO Teres Jan.;
18.-
. Business interests of San Antonio are to
strive for 80000 paid poll taxes in the
city in the hope that with such a regis-
tration ' San . Antonio may be- made a
separate State senatorial .district ' Tort
accomplish this an average of 2000 polls
must be paid daily during the next 11
days. as only abontW.OOO polls have
been paid to date. V V v "
The proposal is to appear before the
legislature if sufficient polls are paid
with a request tha tn redistrictrag the
State San Antonio be made a separate
senatorial district -v.
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Beaumont's City Manager
Returns From Trip North
1 - K Houston Post Special.' 1 ;
BEAUMONT Tetaa Jan 18. George
CJ; Itoark returned Monday from a tour-
of Northern citievj where he went - to
study tity problems and how they are
being met Mr. Roark ia manager for
the city of -Beaumont.i He declare! he
found a number of valuable lessons even
the one of a railroad splitting the buat-
' nexs district as ia the ease" here." It ia
believed by Mr. Koark that a plan sim-
ilar to that at Wichita Kan will have
'to be adopted.; 'This ia by elevating the
. tracks . But on this wint Kansas City
engineers are now working and will soon
suggest a plan which may be submitted
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Change of Venue Denied j ' ;
In San Antonio Nepjrb Case
. ' Houston Post Special; !- -;
SATC ANTOXIO Texas. Jan. lk Mo-
tlon for a change of venue in the case of
George McKinley Grace nero charged
with criminal - assault upon a white
woman syas denied Tuesday afternoon by
Judge w. . 8. Anderson who held the
negro could receive a fair and impartial
trial In this county. The defense claimed
that public ' sentiment waa so inflamed
- that an impartial iuri could not' be bh.-
' tained. The selection of a Jury will begin
. Wednesday. - Grace was sentenced to uJ
hanged at a previous trial the appellate
' court reversing the" case. . v
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Work "oh Willis' Lane j - ' '
-s T Road Is Progressing
' s 7 Houston Post Special. "
BBAtMONT Texas. Jan IS. Work
on Willis Lane- Liberty county is pro-
gressing satisfactorily -aaya H. A. Ma-
Donald of this city who ia seeing to it
' that the contract for the work in being
' carried out.- The work-ia -feeing financed
by the automotive associations ot Beau-
mont Houston and liberty 'county. The
road is not altogether impassaUe Jaow
but within a few days it is relieved the
i stretch of road will be -good enough to
support the heavy traffic that way lit the
. heaviest sort of weather. ' " ' v-
Jefferson Highway "Assnro
Meets at St Joseph Jan. I Q
t ' Associated Pess Report ' i
' ST. JOSEPH" lrfM Jan. 1&-Tne 'an
nual meeting of die. Jefferson Highway
association opened here Tuesday for a
two-day session The report of Walter
Parker of New Orleans president shows
that 70 per cent of the highway connect-
ing New Orleans and Winnipeg has been
given standard marks with money oa
Band with which to mark the remainder
Obreccn to C' 11 Soecml W
necial aeiuoai lue Mexican eongresay
ginning January 7 waa iasued Monday
'it by President Obreaon. Among the
icta to be conxidered are the new
:.ing lawarticle 21 of the constitution
it h governa petroleum deposits a new
r law army reconstruction and inter.
'Uui commerce.
: .. Sc:::tn of Congresi
4 Ast ' utei Pre Report
MEXICO CITY. .T in. 18.A rail
.Ice of 22 FctJs Fall '
8PrxCct h DrrJbbr
rvj:r:Tvi j. i.. aver
. i ''icae f f H per cit in renil pi-
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I w h Noveii. i.i'r v.i r i I ac y
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cr.Iuuel to n ' M'-i the ft 'lion that
tie ques 'on of U Ci . uwi's siatns was
O's f.-r t5e two-"". .tirouC .heads of
1 t( 1 s'ft'e to i -: si .
VKj t. ts:e tei-A' nrtii'a -order for
the lord mayor's deportation ignored by
the . labor ; department in adjudging
O'Cahaa a "seaffiBa" sud in rentuf
h'm permisaioa . to land. in. the- United
sates and re-ship on a vessel bound
abroad the solicitor' of the state depart-
ment reaffirmed that hi department had
the. tight to assume jurisdiction .In the
case and order the lord major's dvporta-
tion" . ' '."
A conference of state official how-
ever failed to disclose what steps might
be decided upoa with a view to enforcing
the decree. . 1 . :
Ainericsn Laborers to .? V :
; r Be Given Preference
- Associated Press Report" - '
. FOBT WORTTl; Texas Jan. l8.--Tollowing
a protest bya ialeaaUon -of
unemployed Americana eontractora doina
city paving work agreed Tuesday to weed
out their Mexican laborers to make room
for the Americans.' - Street Commissioner
Wiggins waa called npoa by the delega-
tion of about 100 men to make some kind
ot arrangement'' The Mexicana' the. del-
egation said had been given preference.
The weeding-out of the foreigners will
start Tuesday it waa said. -. s 4 ;
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First" National Bank of ' i i ;
":EI Campo Elects Officers
" i V ilouston Port SpedaL i " "
: : EI CAMPO Texaa Jan. 18. A the
annual . meeting of the first National
bank here the following officers and di-
rectors were elected! O. A. Kivea presi-
dent: Mack Webb rice president: J. F.
Kubela vice president; O. & . Brieson
cashier; H. T Klein assistant cashier j
directora. W J. Hefner J K. Knbela JD.
P. Redwine Mack Webb 0. F. Stovall
Mads Anderson G. A. Bivea. K .
HURT IN TRAIN AUTO 8MASr.
' i . Associated Press Beport ; f.
;XULTNG Texas Jani& A track in
which T. W. McOiannahan of the Prairie
Lea section and hia brother were riding
was struck by the east bound Sunset lim-
ited train near Flatonia Monday morning
and both men seriously injured. .Mr. Me-
Clannahaa had gone to Fayette county to
move bin brother's household roods to
Prairie Lea and they were struck by the
traia while en ' roata .to the brother's
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i .. by the many a Day when Thrift u National ployer fcts .busness atoodates and his friends. ; Be.
"(-4'"'l; The principles IFranklin attempted to foster in ' U a valuable ciUica k his community and enjoys deJ . '
g'if- V w citizens of Aroerka are today adopted by count- " . erved prestige. ' I J ' ' l s(
(.: : " thousands of ;far. seeinff men vest nd chU; ; ;''; Thrtxut Wfife e ikiftyW finds no' C . '
-. t"f;f if?".i. : ';'"- f - - v . connection more valuable to him than bit aocia "
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;-??7SSaJ'Jl: ;.Banfy heVirj hsnd-tW ready -to further .wissU;
Wi.'V y mrgr'i r: amotions ai4 txniness plans 'f v ' 1
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' (the bud-st titn to U pol erpertures. lie . JST'SSL IrSSJn?. ! "
- . 'pays by check coi fcas t trrr- rctford of his re- ' J " The ccajnsdamd ad- f -
" y rj ' cr'rts. He sitfdpatts fatani c-; i t-J saves fo than.'; v"5. at V jT V .
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4 $ l . " ' i'5 ptarai anead tor .the education cf his c?dren. had for crrir-2 a row account or addina to the pws-.'f.1 '?f
" ;'ti i : .lie irarcs lus bved waxrX r.cei He owns his t tne-stLT 3 f: jtouy IlatJonal .Thrift Day.'- ; V
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DALLAS' Txf Z a. IS. Fiva hun-
dred poUeemen In ' "Vg the entire local
force meey mc lers cf the city lira de-
partment and1 the auxiliary or Volunteer
citisens 'poUa'til te ptrolllrg DaBas
at nlhhtt.wiUUa lie next 'two' or three
days in an effort to suppress the wave
of crime which has swept the city during
the past week.
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"Police CorotsBioner I K. McGee
Mayor Frank Vto"ncraft and police of-
ficials after a conference Tuesday made
this announcement and began -work of
mapping out beeta for the patrolmen.
Many of the auxuiary police own autos
and these will be utilised to patrol the
streets in the residence section and the
outlying country- roads.
v ISome more-noMupe orer night were
added to the list Tuesday. The victims
were H. I Nichols-service rear driver
who waa stopped by two highwaymen
youths of 13t he said who robbed him
of L60 ; overlooking S30 ba. had in
another pocket r
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FlDlck Spfllera former secretary of
the- Dallas Aato' dub slowed down
hia machine for a bridge approach aa he
waa driving to his home at Garland at
dusk Monday night and two masked high-
waymen leaped from the roadside brash
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Onto Add to est AcecirJt Already
Thrift IDayfeuniversaUy
day ; of National Thrift .week arid the birthday anniversary
TT0W haiy:Frikljnwd be "could he have
trthig day time' when Thrift i
wjumum w uiq icw uui so ssuum
'chtanchei acclaim thrift from the
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r.:p CLb Revue
Much i ' et is being shown Ja the
coming. 1 co ' a of the Ilouston Sales-
manship cl..'j revue a -theatrical pot-
pourri of oriual wit and humor to be
seea at tbe " !itoriuD on the nights
ot JV'nwy i ! 17 and 13 With a mati-
nee on Ue lu i't date for benefit ot the
dub'a orj ' j homo at Bayshore. Head-
ouarters tor transaction of business eo
incident wuh tne production have been
opened in room U)l. Bice hoteL For the
past two dnyi many aspirjug musical
comedy 1 'Uts have been applying to Dan
Folan. wiio has charge of the produo
Won. - - 6 . 4 .
The first of the club's aanaal reviews
was given during the spring of lU'JO
when many dsi red it to be the best
amateur 'production staged in Ilouston
This year the cast will number at least
200 persons- composed of members of
the b and Houston's sodety belles. '
Mr. Foiiia reported on Monday that
plana are bainj pushed rapidly and that
coatumora are now working upon the
gowns and eostumea.. Scenie artists and
carpenters are whipping the machinery
into abane. .-. - v- -
Mr. l olan hae just returned from
spending the greater part of the winter
in Tew York where ne contracted with
fopresarios and music publishers for
righta to some of the newest eong suc-
cessea - . . .- . '.h .-' n v-
Committees of the Salesmanship dub
and headed by A. 8. PbnentaL pre si-
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' ' cility of a modern bank answert a
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EU. '. crf-llfi company t
bull. 1 ii'-'.ettor'ir tLe e
th-ee-tory br'.k
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t. cost
$51C-Jl The war-house Is1 ti be lo-
cated on t!ie aite of their r ":ig hlch
was burned last year oa V d and Wal-
nut streets and will be fc J feet by 100
feet -
Other permit issued by the Inspector
were: -
Ia A. KraneL 321 Morr'n street
two-story nine-room boose i "
aW T. Carter Lumber and Bul'.JLng
company' Wood row street two-story
fowrroom.houae f'v. ;
F. a Bgutsch 61" Maxie street
three-room cottage .rX .
John Pollack 041 Oxford' street five-
room cottage' S16uQ..- - ; :. ...
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4 ; - Beard Dunng December
t Houston Post Epedal 1
GALVESTON v Texaa Jan. 18. Dur
ing the month of December a total of
623 officers and- men were plaaed aboard
United Btatea .abipping board vessels ac-
cording to Captain Q. J. Chrlsteneen
nbagent for the Shipping board sea ser-
vice bureau at this' port Of thla number
27 men shlimed out on vessels for the
first time. The December figures com'
para favorably with the record of pre
vinna months the eaotain saUL
The port of Galveston is -only a short
distance behind Mew sort in placing men
on ahipplng board vessels according to a
comparative statement showing the numt
ber of men shipped out of 17 porta in the
United Statea daring December. -
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Flotver Trimmed Sailor
; : ; They are delightful every one of them and in the wide
;' selection of coloring trimmings and styles; satins sat'
snd totraw combinations filet ifnd faille -silks some i
combination with fancy straw braids crush' and serr.'
crush crowns with many new and desirable effects i
. flowers and fancies; !";; .Vj t 'VS hi '"ivi.-""
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; Thoe Cbverly Stylsd
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All Satin all Faille Silks all Qroa tie Londrea and
many Hats combined with plain and fancy . straws; '
trimmings in Dowers feathers fancies ribbons Qeorg- '
ette crepe sash trimmings ate. Every Hat a new
' style; all desirable colors and shapes.'-'
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well as to ambitious men from 18years old upward. V
' A school for the purpose of training you in. thirteen weeks
4 has been established at Macon G. m connection with the
Georgia-AUbaina - Business College.' This paper is inter-
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' at once if you will but join the school and work faithful!?
to performthe tasks assigned to rou. ; r-"- y ; -' ;
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. ' of the nation begging the school for operators.'
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