The Orange Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 277, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 8, 1925 Page: 1 of 6
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ORANGE, Tl
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NUMBER 277
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American
Operated
^ -m -rn Jm
jand Frau(
n Texas an
The observance of ttte j Mystic
held. of Maundy Thursday lill be
held of the Awlnet «n*l Aiirepteo
Scottish Rite Masons of OrnLe at
COLUMBUS, Oh Apr. 8.—An-
nouncement that Hal Doudiff, i«n
of Governor Vic Dunnhey. bad con-
fussed to having brought 15-year-
old I.ilium Vogel to Oolutnbu /rota
Zanesville Sunday night, was in me
today.
The girl hnl tji.avpented from
her home aril lo r mother received
n telegram saying slip whs on bet
way to Florida.
the Masonic ball, f*mmeffciig nt
8 O’clock Thursdav evening I
Observance of the fe»«t (J otdl-
gatory nnon every Knight ,.f the
Rose Croix Hnd nothing but pliysical
Inability or imperative sluts of tbfl
highest nature will excuse non-ntr
tendance, accordin'; to tl.e fficbd
announcement, which follows: | *
‘The ohservacc of the Mystic
Feast of Maundy Thuradnv is made
obligatory upon every Kniehtj ot
the Rose Croix bv the Sta'iitci nf
the Rite, This .feast should upe'd'
WASHINGTON, Apr. 8.—Offi-
cials of the departemnt of commerce
aplanning today a thorough in-
vestigation through the department
of , jMstiCfe of land frauds in the
west and middle west, through
wh|eh Americans have lost several
hundred thousand dollars in South
American land venture*.
Several projects operated in Tex-
as and Oklahoma are to be subject-
ed to a rigid probe, and poatnffice
authorities are to begin at once.
Federal officers are to investigate
9outh American colonies in particu-
lar, it was announced. The land
which was advertised as rich and
fertile proved to be arid desert
country in many cases, it was
stated.' 1 t
>ntracls Xharbon
While Dissecting
Body of Steer
Frnnces Stephenson, Duncan’s
Woods farmer and stock man Is
in a Beaumont hospital where he
is having his right arm amputated.
Stephenson contracted eharbon in
one of III# fingers, while dissecting
the can-ass of a dead steer, and be-
fore he reached the hospital was
in s critical (Ondition.
highest obligations you o,ve In the
Sacred Order of the l!n«c Cr.dx,
”Tf eny-discord bus disturbed the
brotherly feeling between any , ot
<-0n. it t# Four dutv ’ mv< yon are
herein- commanded to meet nml ad-
just, »U personal difference* mid un-
friendly feelings before vow wit ut
the hallowed board of tin; I’a-cht'
Lamb.
"NotMng but phvsirid iniibilliv »'
Imperative duty of the hlulu-st na-
ture will excuse \0nr non iMend-
nnee. Here. Once n year, wc im-djt
to express our faith in the wisdom
and mercies of our Creator; imp
faith in our order nnd our fail 8
In each other, and lie wlm turn*
lightly away, c.annot appeciate tin*
lewel be wears nr value the price!
lea* gem of Brotherly I.ove.”
W. E, Lea will be toastmaster
and the following obligatory toast*
will be responded to: ' .
To the President of the United
States, E. W. Ogden. 3 2 ml dg.
To the Snpremo Council, ,T. O.
Sims, 32nd dg.
To the Sovereign Oran I Com
niamier. S. M., White, Sind dg.
To the Sovereign Grand. Insimc
tor General ,in Texas, 0. W. Mac
Fnrlaiie, 33rd dg.
To the memory of the Bret hern
of the Degree Whose Labors here
Below have ('eased during the Pres-
sent Masonic Year (In Silence).
To all Regular Magons ami Ma-
sonic Bodies of all Rites hii(1 De-
grees Over the Surface of the
Earth! Honors aril Laurels to the
Worthy, Health to (lie Sick, Com-
fort to the Needy, and Succor to
the Oppressed Everywhere, M. (!.
Davies, 33rd dg.
To the Ladies, W. K. Lea,
32nd.
This Banquet will be Ceremonial
nml Confined strictly to Memlrers
of the Order, and will be served
In Hy Gome*,
HANOVER
Germany. Apr. 8.—•
Genpral Von Hindenburn’s accept-
ance of the candidacy for the pres-
idency of Germany was the result
of a telegram from former Kaiser
Wilhelm which declared that it was
the onlv wav to save the nation,
reports here said today.
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GREENVILLE, Tex, Apr. 8,—
Loss es-.liuateil at $85,000 resulted
owe when' fire early today destroy-
ed a three, story dormitory ut Bnr*
baf.li cilllomy.luire.
G rls i-miglit in the upper stories
were carried nut in their night
clothing by hoys front a dormitory
across the campus. Burning trash
i£ • io.bevcnl - to have caused the
fire. ' i
BERLIN, Apr. 8.--Field Marsha
Von Hindenhurg was today offered
the nresidentiul nomination bv tlin
reactionary members of the senate
known as the Reirlis tdoc and ac-
cepted. His war fame is expected
to elect him. He is now 77 years
old.
Hindenhurg was reluctnnt to ac-
cent the post, telling Admiral Von
TrlDltr. that “I am too old to ac-
cent such a responsible position."
He will oppose Wilhelm Marx,
former chancellor and republican
candidate for the German presi-
dency
■'<V> ,
in district
•ney A. ,T.
Schnitzel against delinquent proper-
ty owners of the city.
Tt is understood fra# suits will
continue to he filed each day from
now on until the 10 day limit be-
fore district court opens has ex-
pired.
It is said Hint quite a number nf
Ten suits
WICHITA FALLS, Apr. 8.—Mrs.
Frank Collier, indicted yesterday
on a charge of murder in connec-
tion with the killing o# her son-
in-law Elsie "Buster” Robinson,
will not be tried in Wichita county,
according to Judge H. R. Wilson
fo the 30th district court today.
The venue will lie changed to a
court outside Wichita eoutny wliPrp
the exemplary life of Franrc Collier
will not have any effect On the
trial, Judge Wilson deenlred.
SAN FltANi’I.SCO, Apr. 8.—
Dnroihy Ellingson took the stand
today III prove "that the defense
lawyers are lying about me being
Insane." A legal battle followed
placing her on the stand by the
si ale.
Donaldson Is Selected
.. to Raise .16150 for
Trip of Children
Cecilia Evans, w
policy that Mud.
wedding gown.
Hollywood jail Cm
l"trs c.i-0 bulled for the $100,000 Maurance
i on them, Is to trad© heyhathlng suit for it
'"■c-s. who recently spent two days In the
elder, is to marry Kenneth Fltzpaeick
tified of the fact that suit waa
being filed against them started
efforts towards securing funds with
which to make the payments :u or-
rlpr to avoid the expense of having
to fight tax suits.
This is the first legal stens taken
towards the enllecfiou of the large
delinquent tax list since the mass
meeting of citizens held nt the
chamhe- of commerce rwo weeks
ago. la tip meantime the commit-
tee, composed of F. W. Hnstmyre.
chairman. Joe T-rcsr, an I M. A.
W>tyin is working as an advisory
lmdv with the city cdmmtsfl.t.n in an
horal Club Program Designed
, To Please Every Musical Taste
BELTON, Tex., Apr. 8. The pro-
gram to be giieli by the Baylor col-
li gh choral club at Anderson school
on ^Thursday night fs designed ,to
plena every musical taste, and
Htiaral claseicnl iimnberH will be
included as well as a half dozen
catchy, rhythmic melodies.
Three choruses i*>nipri*c the first-
group of the program. "Waves ot
the i Danube," 1 vanovici-Kron:
"Morning" by Speaks and "T<*
Bprifif* bv Greig are the choruses
to l» used in this group.
A violin solo will be the second
niimliipr. It -will be given by Miss
Obie; Henderson, of Cameron, who
is th* violin soloist for this year.
That will be followed by u group
of four ileiriises, These numbers
are "Chanson Provencal’’ b\ Del
Acijua, "Love (’nine Calling by
Zamocink, "M)t Little Banjo by
Diehmout nnd "itain" by in m.
Tbe trio Is composed 'ol • the
Misses ((r\e O»t < J t , Muskl'gcc,
Okhc, Eugenia Daniel, ........
(•rove, and Htireui Honilernoti of
Van Alslyne. They sing **l‘irat«
Breams" iiy Itucrter, “Honey Chile"
by Lillie Htriekbmd, and "Birdl mil
Symphony" by Kieserling.
Miss Helen Elizabeth Hue, of i <V-
piis Cbristi. is pianist and accom-
panist for the club. She will give
a piano solo as the fifth nUTid’i'r
of the program.
Supreme Oil Company
Expects Well Today
d (Influent
effort, to yet in the
taxer.
CHICAGO, Apr. 8.—A final’ de«.
pirate attempt Ht obtain the free-
dom of William Shepherd, charged
with murdering bjn millionaire ward,
William MeC’IIntoek, w ua launched
today bv the defense w#t-n ■espy fil-
ed affidavits with state supreme
court ut Springfield.
|f Many Orange members of the
K South «Tex»tr District Medical nsso-
m elation, which holds Its 57th semi-
annual meeting in Beaumont to-
W morrow and Friday, will attend the
),T meeting.
II Dr. T. F. Coyle is down for a
if paper on "Focal Infection of Oral
I' Origin" and Dr. R. E. Barr for one
|‘ on "Carcinoma of the Tonsil’’ dlseus-
slon of which will he opened by Dr.
f William P. Coyle. Dr. J. H. Daine-
% Ton Is secretary of the section on
■ surgery and gynecology, which
y goeH into session Friday.
A golf tournament will be held
at Beaumont country club Thurs-
day afternoon at 2 p. m., the priv-
ileges of the club having been ex-
tended to the visiting physicians. A
trophy will he given to the holder
ot. low score.
A six o’clock dinner will be given
The Supreme Oil company may
get » big oil well today as ii result
of a test started in the 4.600 foot
sand on Sunday. The well was be-
ing bnlled today, according to re-
ports. Strong hopes of a good
well are based on the fact that sev-
eral other big wells have recently
been brought in from the 4.600 foot
sand.
Two Carloads of
Cattle Shipped
From Here Today
Two cur loads of fat cattle were
shipped out of Orange county today
off the W. H. Stbrk's ranches. Dave
Nelson, who manages the Stark
farms and ranches In this section
was in charge of the shipping. One
car load of steers went to Fort
Worth and one cur load of cHlves
went to Beaumont.
A large number of cow boys
and cattlemen of the county were
guests of Dave Nelson at u barbe-
cue given at the 8tark shipping
pens during the day.
SorTHT.AND TO BEAUMONT.
The steamship Southland went to
Beaumont today to complete her
cargo after having taken on around
500,000 feet of-lumber in the port
of Orange.
The steamer Isle Moore, Is being
loaded with lumber at the present
time. „
The steamer Sheaf Water, arriv-
ing here a few days ago, Is receiv-
ing lumber cargo nt the municipal
docks.
♦ THE WEATHER ♦
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FAST TEXAS: Fair in north-
west with prolmhle showers in Bust
portion.
West Texas: Fair tonight aid
Thursday. ,
KANSAS PITY. Apr. 8.—"Young
Dale Joins" Kansas City boy ban-
dit. was at it again this morning.
11c held op a garage unit took
thirty dollars after which he made
bis escape ill ft Cadillac automobile
•which be took from tbe gnrage
ownur.
ange tomorrow n ■ormng nt It): IV
prepuratorv to filling an engage-
ment for a program Ht tbe Ander-
son school auditorium tomorrow
night under tbe (inspires of the
Women’s Missionary union of the
irst Baptist church.
The choral club pnrty will be met
at the Southern Pacific station by
hosts with cars who will earrv them
to the high school where a brief
urogram will he given at 11:30.
From the high school, the party
will he taken to the ehnmher ot
eommeree hull where they will he
the guests of Rotary at the week-
ly luncheon. A special program
will he given bv the parly enter-
taining the T’otarinnS and guests.
8.—Rovera'l!
Injured when
vlere seriously
titling id Niiltlon* flared up
tifaav. The Arabs attache I
cifc viciously. The incident
rdf while the Jews Wefe eoll-
i trelcome on Lord ltftlfonr,
h (advocate of Jewish coloni-
iA I’ulestilie.
(Continued on Page Six.)
ipr. S - The Ku
victorious today
1 yesterday In
candidates
In spite of reports Hint, the Ne-
elies dump would be i«n
•Friday or -
word received
Foreman, maintenance
foreman of the eleventh
Saturday, according to
today bv George
of highway
iTIstrter.
this Job will not be complete iinlil
about the middle of next week.
Henry Valley, one of the suit con-
tractors ini this job gave it as his
opinion that it would be the mid-
dle of next week before ree flump
would he ready to receive the shell,
for which Foreman is to sward Itlic
hauling contract on Thursday of
this week.
AWAIT SAND FOR I’AVINO JOB
| The " foreman in charge of th#
I*! contract for a jolt of paving fot
del | (Iw- Gulf Const railroad along the
-The death, Sabin* river front wmtli of Division
i, convicted street, is said to b<* waiting on Sand
living I mature with which In lAuke cement. Thfl
t’oilny, bv the' excavating and grading worjc was
ml#. ’ ; done fur this job several days ago
nf Tr.iSmonil and since that trme tlie streets
1,111,,!., K,ir- have I men closed nf that point
tlled. against traffic,
. PASO, Apr. 8. One Mexican
killed nml an American wound*
i twu gun battles het"*?en rum
, rs and dry agents here last
i. Mm-,* than a dozen Saloon
,'rs of Juarez who live in K!
, were arrested and are being
on charges of conspiracy to
BOSTON, Apr. 8.—Destroyed
piopert.v valued at several millions
of dollars was revealed this morn-
ing following a night of terror as
forest fires swept down on towns
nnd villages in New Hampshire,
, Massachusetts and lt!io<»* Island last
I night.
Hundreds of familes are homeless.
In some places the fire is still rng-
i: ing fiercely despite efforts
I thousands of the fighlers. Other
places the flames have burned theni-
I selves out, leaving a ferrihle toll
of property damage.
Improving Beaumont
Highway Right of
Way Today
The indications are now that
1 there will he a vast Improvement
R that will be observed along the up-
1 per Orange and Beaumont highway
before the event of opening the
Neches river bridge on May, 9,
■when Governor Miriam Ferguson
will be the leading character.
A force of state highway depart-
ment workmen started tbe work
this week cleaning up tbe right of
way of ail unsightly objects and
within the next day or two, the
work of painting all the bridges
wihite will be started along this
concrete highway.
INSPECTORS FAIL TO ARRIVE.
By Billy DeBeck
BARNEY GOOGLE
Inspect Bridges
in Jefferson Co,
/ «30*5H* I WISH ^
Th« SUM U0OULt>
<aO DOIOM - X’M ANXIOUS
To VINO out IF y/E
CAM CUP OFF AMCSTHC.R
FA$T Mti« IH H4«.
( 1M 3u'»;
/ vnastimC-, Titdtj
VwAtTlMCi ’r’cflB
MVCrWT VAU- »
AMO NW TtCD- -
pneA*4s fncf a.■• ~
A cumhination of r»ek and HS
phaft used in covering
at ......lea bridges in
county whs inspected
GtjiiHjbr CoiumtssioiierH
"nd.Jr-KS* (>. Turner.
the, deck*
Jefferson
today by
A. Bayne
If it is found
that .ghc rock isph.dt has proven
a mi$Fc<--n (lie Orange county »>f-
ficbila propose to try it out on
bridge deck* where wood ha- been
used. It is said that the oil field
hridgw, ©n Cow bayou is demanding
OiOOTtM’!
immediate attention at the present
time gnd that It i* only » question
of a flaw days until several other
wooden decked hridgas will have
to be jjepiiircd *s a result of tho
heavy traffic going over th«m.
The way they ‘rip the light fan-
atic now it looks as If they really
• tripping.
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Hicks, Robert E. The Orange Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 277, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 8, 1925, newspaper, April 8, 1925; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth643559/m1/1/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.