The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 162, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1921 Page: 3 of 14
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SYEET POTATOES IS
U:ARKMSAS'CROP
Curing" Ho u se Facilities
. fWjCept Pace With
V Incased. Acreage
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LITTLE ROCK Sept 12. Arkansas
iiti rtat produce 0000000 bushels
of tweet boUtoee 11)00000 of whiofc will
be canned or curea according to esti-
mates bated oil figures -com piled by the
Arkansas Co-Operative Crop Importing
service conducted Jointly by tbe Btate dc-
-uartment ot agriculture attd the federal
bureau of 'crop: estimates. Oo-jncideut
witb the increase iu sweet potato acre-
.age the curing bouse facilitiei have been
increased and in the past three years
: have been doubled. More'lhan twice the
amount of sweet iotatoet will be shipped
this year than last year accordini to
marketing estimates.
80 Per Cent la South-
"Eifhty per cent of the 100000000
or More bushels of sweet potatoes frowu
.is the United States are produced in the
Southern States." nays this month's ftsus
t . .i i . I. i . . . i . . . j .
at rna r inn n i ipiiim inp malt iwinn.
tnent of agriculture "yet the consuming
markets are supplied largely by the more
northern sections of the sweet patatf
growing area. Virginia North Carolina
.'Msurytand llelawal- Kentucky and por-
tiiuka a Inliana lllinti. unA tntrl ah-n
kapproiimately 73 per cent of their crop.
'This is due to two facts: These Siaie :
are nearer the big markets and tbey are !
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THE HOUSTON POST: TUESDAY MORNING- SEPTEMBER I V l ?2 t
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Sims 8r. has returned from New York
where she spent the summer at the
fbautauqut ai-UiAt Btat near New Tori
:ity. This is the thirteenth consecutive
wmmer Mrs. Sims hat spent at Chau-
tauqua. She Is a prominent member and
ne. of the office rat of that organisation
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Lavaca unmty 1 eachers
' Association Organized
Itoiuton Post Special." ' '
HALLETTSVILLE Texas 6ept 12.
The teachers of Ijavaca county white tod
colored held their annual institutes here
last week ud both did much good under
the direction oF-Prof. F. K GuentUar of
Hbe Northwest Texas -normal
Miss Beanie May. BatCman of the pri
mary department . of the Houston city
schools hid .charge of that branch of tbe
work. sue was leacirer cere prior to o
ffilto Houston. Prof.' W. D. Newton doll "pot of
principal of tts colored industrial school Th
ot LAvaca county: was m charge of trie todian. announced Monday that a
U.S.T0DEIIAM0F
MRS. BERGDOLL ALL
OF SON'S PROPERTY
Compliance With "Trading
With Enemy Act" to .
Be Forced
' Associated Press TReport.
WASHINGTON. Betot .' 12; The gov-
emment' ia going sifter the famous Berg-
f gold. -- .. -
W. Miller alien property cus-
coiorea uiiuiuie- ana rroiessor uueniaer i nl;
each day delivered lectures to colored I'M
teachers most of whom are natives of
Laraea -'county and graduates from the
Prairie View school.
In accordance with plana of tbe State
department education the teachers or-
ganised the Lavaca County Teach ersg' as-
sociation with a 100 per cent memoen-
shipAtbe first county in theSUte to do
so.
laint bad been
MrsSpikers Leaving
Shifters War Romance
Associated Press Report. -BALTIMORE
Sept. 12. The romance
of Mrs. Emily Knowles Spiker which
created a sensation two years ago when
as the mother of Perley Spiker's child
she came td America from England to
wed his brother Guy tipiker has been
shattered. Mrs. Rpiker has disappeared.
Tbe child which had been adopted by
Perley Spiker's wife when she forgave
ber husband for his. infidelity while with
repared demanding of
rs. U. ISergdolI.' motner ot urover
Cleveland Bergdoll as attorney in fart
for ' her son. all nroparty m which he
held any interest including gold coin
taken from the treasury betore the araft
fvader escaped from federal authorities
and fled to Germany. It is etpected the
complaint will he filed Monday in (be fed-
eral district court at Philadelphia.
Demand was first made on Mrs. Berg-
doll last May for delivery of all property
belonging to her son.
"Under the terms of the peace resolu-
tion signed by the president on July 2"
said Mr. Miller "all demands made be-
fore that date by the alien property cus-
todian in "accordance with the law arc
enforceable.
"It is our intention to Insist on Mrs.
Rergdoll's compliance with the terms of
the trading with the enemy act and in ac-
cordance with our demands made there-
under. We are prepared to go to the full
extent of the law in causing ber to do
so if it becomes necessary rue depart
not very lame consumers.
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HOUCc UIC HUllc HllUtUIUU HI fl!' 1 ..-. ".uwn u .... ...... .... . tuuu picilcb uiaunk aivwi ncj m ui
kansas arising from similar conditions. the American army overseas is at the delphia and as in our original seizure last
people
ment of justice is aiding us through the
United States district attorney in rniia-
In northern Arkansas the people are
more accustomed so eating Irish potatoes
and 'being convenient to the northern
H. ..t. than eliir (nnra ia'at nnltAllfl
than thev eat. In southern Arkansas the i
iweet potato s- a food is preferred to tbeJ
Irish potato and in tbe past largt quan-
titieshave lieea raiwd and consamed at
home
To Iscreaas Shipments.
V "The tendency now is to Increase ship
ments the possibilities of profit being'
demonstrated by the operation of curiug
bous
home of the Perley Spikers.
The English girl left her home several
weeks ago according Mo her husband
leaving a note saying that she no longer
cared to live with him.
"She went of her own frea will" said
Guy Spiker Vand she can stay."
GuylSpiken has been out of work for
aome time. For more than ajnonth it is
understood Mrs. 8piker bad been em-
ployed at a military camp.
May we
fairly."
Yill proceed vigorously but
favorable market is found.
"'"ai a result ui iue i-uuug (iiutcoo
' Sweet potatoes instead of being a perish-
able crop which the grower in times past
waa often forced to sell in the green
.state at from to oO cents a bushel
Formej U. S. Cotton Man
Passes Away in London
Associated Press Report
NEW ORLEANS Sept. 12. The death
in London of Berflamin Neugass formerly
Poultry Association Holds'
' Meet in Brenham
Houston Post Special.
BRENHAM Texan. Sept. 12. The
Washington County Poultry association
met in Brenham Saturday with repre-
j (tentative chicken and turkey growers
irom over tne county in auenuance. ine
officers of the organization are A. B.
Mueller. Berlin president; B. H. Kelm
Long Point vice president; J. H. Kicke
Brenhnm secretary; and William M. Mor-
ribs Brenham treasurer.
Listing the names of the growers and
the kinds of poultry zrown. a catalorue
' will be issued shortly. It was shown that
nui-innnllv nrominent in the American cot
now may he kept safely for months and . ton industry was announced in cable- j the egg circles at Salem Berlin and Long
" 'l y-ov-". grams io roiuves iiere ouuua.r. iur. x omt wuere imenue eg?s were ootaineo
were realising an advance of 10 cents per
midwinter at fancy prices. In marketing
"its crop under a systematic plan Arkan-
" sas has made remarkable strides as evi-
neuccu ojr uc lot luav naiu wi imo
' year's crop will be c red or canned."
CHAUTAUQUA OFFICER RETURNS.
BRYAN Texas Sept. 12. Mrs. M. W..
crams
.Neugass was a resident or isew uricans
for many years Vnd was a member of the
dozen above the market
In view
many years and was a member ot me dozen above the market price
firm of Lehman Neugass & Co. He was i of this fact egg circles will be established
prominent in dub and social life here i in many localities at once.
I'pon his removal to England some years
I ago he became the head of a private
j banking house. His estate here and in
I England is appraised at many millions.
Exhibitions of Washington county
poultry will be made a( the Dallas and
Houston fairs. Two or three pens of
standard bred chickens will be entered in
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because of the Pleasure
and benefit it affords.
The longest-lasting
refresh ment possible
to obtain. '
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in its wax;iyraiped
impurity-Proof package.
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the annua egg-laying contest at the Ag-
ricultural and Mechanical college. -'
It wai unanimously decided that the
Washington County Poultry .association
hold a fdir some time in December. ;
ssMeeemesstse
: Arkansas! News Briefs
Associated 'prent Report '
PINE BLUFF.-iE.VA Howell was
elected president of the Pine Bluff cotton
exchange at a meeting neld Here recently
J. C. White was-elected vice president
and T. H. Collier Jr. secretary and
treasurer. They -succeed J. B. Bandera
president; K. A. Howell vice president
and Alex Strauss secretary and treas-
urer.
HORATIO Ark.-Tbe following young
Jeople of Horatio1 arc preparing to leave
fnr isiIWp' Rffrf Cowden. David Cow-
den and Minor Milwe. to Unjvcrsity of
Arkansas at Fayettevillc; Marion Glas
gow and (Julmer Uore to Arkansas col-
lege at Batrsville; Miss Bess Rowland
to Henderson-Brown collegi at Arkadel-
phia: Miss Eugenia Wade1 to Ouachita
college and Ralph B. Quite to Washing
ton university at St. ixiuis aio.
JONESBORO Ark. Dr. J. Brewer of
Blytheville was elected president of the
X'nlel Arbanana Dental association
at the annual convention of the organiza-
tion held here recently. D. C. B. Finch
of Jonesboro was elected vice president
and Dr. U S. Johnston of jonesooro was
named secretary and treasurer. Para-
gould was selected as tbe next meetlaaf
place for tbe convention. . . t
MAGNOLIA. Ark. November 2? to 25
was selected as the date for the 'aanaal
poultry show in Magnolia at a recent
meeting of the executive committee -at
the -Arkansas State Poultry association
held here. Special arrangements. wee
made for the exhibits to be placed by the
dub boys and girls of tbe State.: Robert
V Wheeler head of the poultry depart-
ment of the agricultural school attended
the meeting and was received-as a mem-
ber. (.. Colquitt is president oft. the
association' and C. L. Smith is secretary.
was a 100 pf cent enrollment of 'teach-
ers In th Arkansas Educational associa
tion for the advancement of education in
JONESBORO Ark. A community fair
will be held at tbe Philadelphia school
one mile north of here September 15 and
16. Exhibits in agriculture lire stock
art and other subjects will be features
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' FATETTEVILLE Ark. Miss Emma-
line Green recently elected assistant di-
rector of physical training for girlr'in
the University of Arkansas will be made
acting director of Physical education suc
ceeding Misa Lillian Williams who Wilt
not return bis year. Miss Williams who
spent the summer taking post-graduate
work in New York city haa accepted a
position as director of nhvsieal educa
tion in the University of Southern CaliJ
lornis lios Aageies.
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MORRILTON Ark. One hundred
teachers of Conway county enrolled at
the county institute which was held here
last week. The instructions were ia
charge of Prof. J. Meadora of the Ar-
kansas State Normal school at Conway.
He was assisted by Miss Ellen Knight
of Fordyce as primary teacher. There
thSate.
WrJJNE.' Ark. Plans are being com-
pleted for the second annual Cross coun-
ty fair which will be held here Septem-
ber 15. lft and 17. According to mem-
bers of committees M charge of the pro-
gram the fair this year promises to be
one of the biggest events in Eastern Ar-
kansas. New stock sheds are being con-
structed and every possible effort to
conserve space must be made to get the
large "number of exhibits expected into
the building. During each day of the
fair a
V . a a m a
parade win De neia. .
TEX&RKANA Ark. The Texarkana
cbambeivof commerce haa named tbe fol-
lowing delegates to the commercial con
ference in Dallas Texas October 13-15
which will be held under the anspices Of
the commercial secretaries' C. E. Palmer
W. A. McCartney Leo Krouse B. It.
Kuhl H. M. Bousch. George R. Payne
W. J. Nichols John W. ATheelerr W. L.
Hickman and M. E. Melton.
Woman to Be Cnafged - '
With Murder of Husband '
Associated Press Report. v '
TWIN FALLS Idaho Sept. 12. Mra. .
Lydia Southard will Monday be arraigned
in district court here on a charge of firat '
degree murder of her fourth husband
Edward E. Myer here last fall according
to statement of Prosecuting Attorney '
Frank L. Stephan. Filing of formal in-
formation against Mrs. Southard will foi-
low the arraignment. Mrs. Southard haa
been held a prisoner heresto answer to -:
this charge since she was brought back in.
custody from Honolulu last June. "
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Chew this candycoated fruit-flavor
ed chewing gum regularly' to refresh the
mouth and sweeten the breath. Get the habit
Bold at algood stores in Houston.
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Today the Closing Day of Our
Initial Displays of New
Authentic Fashions for
AuMmnl921
ODAY will close pur two-day display of New Authentic
Fashions for this Autumn season and we wish to extend
to you a cordial invitation to be here and see the many
things of seasonable interest tjyplayed on every hand.
Never before were the styles so pleasing as just at the present
time and never heretoforexhave our stocks been so wonderfully
complete so varied as to fabric model and delightful new
colorings.
Everything is presented for your consideration pleasure and
approval for wojenow that you will approve so complete dis-
plays. Come into the store today make yourself entirely at home.
We are glad to have you hire and a little time spent on our floors
will inform you fully just what is authentic for. wear during the
new Autumn season.
We extend to you a hearty and most
' cordial invitation to inspect these won-
derful displays of Autumn Fashion
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DETROIT PRICE WAR TAX
ROADSTER $420.00. $20.92
TOURING CAR $450.00 $22.15
TON TRUCK .". $445.00 $13.17
COUPE . $595.00 $28U3
SEDAN' .2 $660.00 $30.82
FREIGHT GAS-OIL HOUSTON
$71.80 $1.65 $514.37
$71.80 $1.65 $545.60
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$71.80 $1.65 $764.27
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