The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 373, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1923 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. 23. NO. 373
WEATHERFORD, TEXAS, THUR8DAY, APRIL 5, 1923
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mens Clothing
Mens Hats
A SPECIAL SALE OF
Cairo, Egypt, April 5.—The Earl of
peacefully at two
Alexandria, La., April 6—A revised
list at noon placed the number of
dead at thirteen.
Carnarvon died
o’clock Wednesday morning. He was
conscious almost to the end. His
death was due to 'blood poisoning thru
the bite of an Insect with the later
development of pneumonia.
The death of the Earl of Carnarvon
comes soon after the culmination of
the exploit that brought him ohlefly
Into public notice—the discovery of
the rich tomb of the Pharaoh Tutank-
amen in the valley of the kings in
Egypt by the archaeological expedition
which he headed.
While the press of the world was
still devoting no small amount of its
space to the notable contributions to
the world’s art and history which Lord
Carnarvon and his fellow explorers
had uncovered, came the news that
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Weatherford from
Alexandria, La., April 5.—The death
toll as a result of the tornada which
struck Alexandria and Pinevllle yes-
terday Is placed at twenty, Including
fourteen whites and six negroes. Six-
ty persons were Injured. The proper-
ty damage is placed at $500,000.
_We have grouped all our
dresses left from the Easter
selling into these three groups.
These prices represent values
up to $24.88 and it will only be
a question of finding the one
you like—The prices will do the
talking!
—The materials are Taffetas,
Canton Crepe, Silk Crepe, Com-
bination Dresses, etc. Every-
one a big value at the original
price.
Wendell, N. C., April 5.—A wind-
storm here last night Injured approx-
imately twenty-five persons, destroyed
and wrecked others.
fifty buildings
Crops were badly damaged.
Texarkana, Texas, April 5.—Esti-
mates today placed the property dam-
ag eas a result of the tornado lu Cass
county yesterday, at approximately
$35,000. Fifteen dwellings and ten
barns were wrecked.
Washington, April 5.—Flood warn-
ings have been Issued by the weather
bureau for the Neches and Sabine
rivers, in Texas.
;ES LAID AT lments made at luncheon, Wednesday.
TWO BIG UNIONSIThe party will leave Tuesday after-
return
noon via automobile, and
Thursday night or Friday morning. A
committee was appointed as follows
to make arrangements for the care,
etc: L. M. Hall, Will Herman, T. P.
Everett, H. J. Gregory and Boland
Jones.
The club voted to enter the National
Attendance contesfand passed a reso-
lution that each and every member
absent during the next two months pay
Into the club treasury seventy-five
cents, as an evidence of good faith
that he would have 'been there if he
COUld.
The Chib proposes to make it 100
per cent In attendance through April
and May.
A baseball team was selected, and
will work out this afternoon, prepara-
tory to engaging the Pythians and the
Rotarlans in mortal combat. Twen-
ty-four members were present yester-
day, with President Wm. Edgar In the
chair. .Cage No. 6 will have charge
of Jhe program next week.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR TO MEET
NEXT YEAR AT SAN ANTONIO
Washington, April 5.—The commit-
tee speaking for the bituminous coal
operators, In formed the Coal Commis-
sion In their brief today that It was
their opinion that the policies follow-
ed by the United Mine Workers of
America constituted the- chief deter-
rent to satisfactory conditions In the
coal industry. They said that the re-
cent shortage and high prices could
b etraced to the miners and the rail-
unions associated with it.
MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS
with collars attached, in
the popular light Blue
and Gray- Soft mater-
ial, coat style, full cut
and neatly tailored to
By Associated Press
Dallas, Texas, April 5.—The 1924
conclave of the Texas Grand Comman-
dery, Knights Templar, will be held in
,San Antonio, It was announced today.
John Temple Rice, of El Paso, was
elected grand captain of the guard.
Other offleres were advanced one
place except the prelate, recorder and
treasurer, who wer ere-elected to the
same office. Charters were granted
to Midland, Taylor and Longview com-
manderies, and a dlspnesation given
to Lufkin.
YOU WILL LIKE ALL
THESE SHIRTS, fel-(
lows, for they are neat
looking and are a good
value at AM AC
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ADOPT RECOMMENDATION TO
INCREASE TEACHERS’ PAY
By Associated Press
Austin, Texas, April 5.—Recommen-
dations of the board of control for a
general increase In the salaries of fac-
ulty mmebers of the University of
Texas, were adopted by the Senate fin-
ance committee today, after hearing
President Vnsoln of the University.
ATTRIBUTE SUGAR PRICES TO
CRIMINAL MANIPULATION
By Associated Press
Washington, April 5.—Closer organ-
ization of the sugar producing .indus-
try is advocated by the Farmers Un-
ion in a statement issued, today at-
tributing the present sugar prices to
“criminal manipulation” of the market.
They said It was possible to refine
their own sugar and market the fin-
ished product.
was suggested that he might nave
touched some poisoned object In the
tomb itself set thirty centuries ago to
revenge the dead king on any who
might disturb his rest.
Marie Corelli, the noted writer, re-
cently declared that she called the
attention of Lord Carnarvon to the be-
liefs of Egyptian mysticism and also
expressed herself as not surprised at
an accident occurring to “those daring
explorers who rifle the tombs of dead
monarchs.”
She cited from an ancient book on
Egyptian history which gave long lists
of the treasures burled with some of
the kings, among these "divers secret
potions enclosed in boxes in such wise
that they who touch them shall not
know how they come to suffer."
Lord Carnarvon was first reported
111 on March 19. His wife started by
airplane from London to his bedside Is
Cairo, but was brought down In Paris
by a sudden illness that seised her In
She finished the trip by
LINE-UP ANNOUNCED FOR
COLLEGE-ALEDO BALL GAME
The baseball game between Weath-
erfosd College and Aledo High School
tomorrow afternoon at Fair Park will
begin at 3:30 o’clock, Coach H. J.
Gregory of the College said this after-
noon. This will be the first game of
the season for the College.
The probable line-up for the Aledo
game as announced by Coalh Gregory
will be as follows: Weaver, catcher;
Lucas, pitcher; Trigg, first base;
Ford, second base; Walker,'short stop;
MoClesky, third base; H. Jpnes, left
field; Hudson, center field; M. Jones,
right field; Davenport and Massey,
substitutes.
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Washington, April 5.-
prices of sugar were laid wholly at
the door of the refiners by Acting
Chairman Smoot of th eSenate finance
committee.
Fn^plag the Law:—Owe no man
anything, but to lor® on® naother;
for- he 'that loveth another hath ful-
filled the law.—Romans 18:8.
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Chcia,go, 111.,- Apri' 5.—A new meth-
od o' ffteusdta^londW the injection of
f’~ the adrentl glands directly
into the heart was explained in re-
ports read by Dr. Dennis Crile, of Chi-
cago ,and Dr. G. W. Crile of Cleve-
land, at the medical meeting here. Dr.
Crile of Cleveland Is reported to have
originated the method. He is also
credited with reviving persons pro-
nounced dead hy other surgeons, some
as long as thirty minutes.
CATTLEMEN GO TO TRIAL
FOR MURDER JUNE 18
CLAIMED FEUD EXISTED
PRIOR TO STREET BATTLE
By Associated Press
Austin, Texas, April 6.—Declara-
tions that a feud existed between
those involved in the sensational
street dash at Sealy last September,
and that threats had been expressed
previous to the clash, were made to-
day by defense witnesses In the trial
of Foster Bell, charged with assault
with intent to murder upon Earnest
Schnffner. Statement were made that
Luther Bell, one of the fuor men who
lost their lives In the encounter, kill-
ed two of the other three men.
Testimony was given by G. B. Foun-
taine, W. H. Blakey and D. J. Ballard.
LARGE NUMBER OF LIONS f
WILL ATTEND CONVENTION
IN WACO NEXT WEEK
mid-air.
boat and rail, arriving to find her hus-
band somewhat better. He was un-
able to fight off the poison, however,
and soon suffered a relapse. This
was followed by pneumonia.
The fifth earl of Carnarvon was
born June 26,1866 and succeeding his
father to the earldom In 1890. His
mother was a descendant of the fam-
ous Lord Chesterfield, author, states-
man and man of fashion.
Fifteen members of the Lions Club
will In all probability attend the Dis-
trict Convention In Waco, on April
11th and 12th, according to arrange-
CHARGEO WITH TAKING KLAN
FUNDS; RELEASED ON BOND
By Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga., April 5.—T. J. McKin-
non, chief of the investigating depart-
ment, and N. W. Furney, cashier of
the Ku Klux Klan, surrendered early
today in answer to wararnts sworn
out by E .J. Jones, associate of Em-
peror Simmons, charging larceny af-
ter trust. McKinnon is charged with
the embezzlement of $27,000, and Fur-
ney $8,000 of funds belonging to the
Klan. They were released on bonds
of $1,000 each. Both officials are un-
der Wizard Evans.
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Stanton, Texas, April 5.—Robert E.
Biddy of Breckenrdlge, was convicted
here today of bigamy and sentenced
to five years In the penitentiary. It
was charged that he married Miss
Grace Ann Petit of Breckenrdige and
Miss Alice Haley of Midlay. Th*
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