The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 377, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 23, 1921 Page: 1 of 4
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THERFORD’S BUY-IT-NOW WEEK APRIL 4TH TO 11TH
WEATHERFOftD, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1921
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GERMANY REFUSES TO
PAY BILLION MARKS
MASKED MEN ROB KATY
PASSENGER TRAIN
DISPUTES FIGURES MADE BY REP- $3,000 IN CASH TAKEN FROM II
RATIONS COMMISSION IN
REPLY TO ALLIES.
VICTIMS—ESCAPE
AUTOMOBILE
Associated Press j Associated Press
Paris, March 23.—GermaDtv refuses i Muskogee, Okla.. March 23.—Two
to pav the oue billion marks due on j masked bandits boarded the Missouri
this date and has disputed the repara-
tions commission’s figures showing a
balance of 20,000.000,000 marks due ' robbed
May 1, in her reply today to the recent
Gltimatum from the Allies.
The reply maintained that the 20,-
000,000,000 marks which the geaee
treaty provided should be handed over
by May 1, had been more than paid.
The note asks that a joint' commis-
sion of experts fix the value of German
deliveries, but declares that in any
event it will be impossible for Ger-
many to pay 12,000,000,000 marks by
the first of May.
Kansas & Texas railroad's “Texas
Special” at Denison, Texas last night
every passenger in three
Pullmans and escaped at McAlester
in a waiting automobile. The ban-
dits' loot was estimated at n’O’e than
$3,000, all in cash.
One of the robbers was described
as being five feet eight inches tali,
DRIVE TO BE MADE
AGAINST BOOTLEGGER
Associated Prejs
Port Worth, Texas. March 23.—E. A.
Turner, district prohibition enforce-
ment officer, today received orders to ! ^njy
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‘REPORTS FROM CATTLE RANGES
wearing a dark narrow brimmed hat,
and dark suit. His companion was
six feet tali and wore a wide brim-
med brown hat, and dark suit. Black
masks completely covered their
faces. As file train pulled out of
| Denison, the robbers systematiaclly
i began their work. They forced the
negro porter of the car next to the
dining car to lock the door. One
bandit lined the passengers in the
aisle and ordered them to stand at
attention.” He held two guns <
tl-em.
His companion then proceded to
calmly search the travelers, taking
cash. Men and wpmen were
—EVERYBODY will want a pretty new pair of Slippers
• for Easter Sunday and we are doing everything in our power
to see that each one has a pair.
-ESPECIALLY, we would be glad to see every child
; dressed in a pair of Easter Pumps.
Store Opens
7:30
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Store Closes
6:00
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lallze VTLE WITH SOLDIERS SAY CONDITIONS IMPROVED
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larch 28.—Stx civil-
in the Blarney dis-
, today, when a bat-
fen grown forces were
a farm house. The
kvas conducting a search ploved the
men when attacked.
Associated cress
Fort Worth, Texas, March 23.—The
first reports of the merged inspector J had agents in Fort Worth and Dallas
force of the Texas and Southwestern j and a new plan has been devised to
Cattle Raisers Associations how that break up this traffic. -
livestock range conditions were im ! -----
past week, due to rains | Meet os at the Play
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A good play and good acting at
immediately mobilize his forces, indi- j searchetl with what a Muskogee at-
eating that a drive against all boot-! torney who was on the tram, describ-
leggers and whiske.v runners in this ed ^ “utmost courtesy.”
territory will be made, following the* After the first car had been corn-
killing of three enforcement officers pieted. the robbers ordered the door
within the last two weeks. [locked and proceeded to the second
Turner said he thought the limor car and then to the last car. With
runners in the HI Paso territory have [ them went the porter and the bnike-
who under the guns' persuas-
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
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ion carefully obeyed orders.
The third car completed, a., little
more hurriedly than the others, the
bandits ordered the brakeman to .sig-
nal the engine to stop. The train
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Much Ado About Betty.
given by students At Vf
College. Thursday e<®#ln
o’clock. You will enjoy it.
.Weatherford College, Thursday eve- halted at the edge of McAlester. The
School Play. jning.at 8 o’clock. One way to teach Passengers say they observed an
Much Ado About Betty, at College public speaking. Come, friends and j automobile, which apparently, had
eath- auditorium. Thursday evening. March encourage the boys and girls. been trailing the train for some dis-
ng at 24. beginning at 8 o'clock. Don't ----
miss it. i JOB PRINTING AT THE HERALD
Capital, Surplus and Stockholders Liability, 3300,000
Total Resources over One Million Three Hundred Thousand
Forty-one Years Continuous Successful Operation
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White Plains. N. Y., March 23.-
-The
lance drew up to the
bandits leaped into the
sped away.
in the meantime, the Pullman con-
ductor who had been;.at the front of
tlie train, learned of fhe holdup. He
managed to attract the attention of
Hie station master at Kiowa, to . ,
, „ . - j man. wife ot .lames A. Stillman, pres-
wliom he flung a note. |
- j „ .. i ident of the National City Bank of
Word was flashed to McAlester j
where a posse was formed and
awaited the train. Although H. H.
Ogden. Muskogee bank president,
said he lost, only $5, the porter, he! for Mr. Stillman during the prelimi.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
W. S. FANT, President R. W. DAVIS, Vice President
GEORGE FANT, Cashier '
Harry Baker, I. M. Gardner, W. J. Milmo
Hugh McGrattan, Charles Fant
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MOTION PICTURE ENTERPRISES
OPPOSE CLARA HAMON
Associated Press
San Francisco. Cal., March 23.-
The-
! New York, was the mother of a child
j by an Indian guide was made in the
! Supreme Court here today by counsel
fornia. composed of representatives of
motion picture theatres, went on rec-
ord today as opposing the appearance
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in films of Clara Hamon.
said, told him he lost $200
II. 8. MAY NEGOTI-
ATE WITH RUSSIA
nary arguments in the divorce suit
brought by Stillman. Stillman recent
ly offered his resignation as president
of the bank, which was refused by the
EIGHT MEN KILLED IN
BATTLE WITH OFFICERS
Associated Press
Dublin. Ireland, March 23.-
diret tors.
NOVEMBER 11 IS LEGAL
HOLIDAY NOW IN TEXAS
Austin. March 23.—November 11 is
now a legal holiday in Texas. The
bill by Senator Rogers, designating
that day as "Victory Day,” was sign-
ed by Governor Neff.
The governor also signed the bill
appropriating $550,000 to pay 1 lie
debts of the penitentiary system of
Texas, also the bill putting the high-
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*OR years the demand for
Buick cars has always ex-
ceeded the supply—even when
Btfick production mounted to
500 cars daily.
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Because of the material curtail-
ment of motor car production
this winter, the country faces
a decided shortage of quality
Cars this spring and summer.
Consequently Buick dealers are
py£t ->-
months in advance of delivery.
The reason whv the demand
for Buick cars has always ex-
ceeded the supply is more pro-
nounced than ever in the 1921
Buick. Coupled with the noted
Buick power and dependability
are added riding comfort, eas-
ier control and a beauty and
grace that fittingly express
Buick worth.
Associated Press
Washington. March 23 The State
Department today indicated that an
early consideration would be given the
relations of tlie United States with So-
viet Russia. Formal announcement of
any change in relations between the
two countries or in the rulings of the
Wilson administration may not be
made for some time, but it was made
clear that already certa :t n odifica- under the control of tlie
tions of these rulings were either un-1 ief!jsiature
der consideration or had been made, j netting on any elections in Texas
T1 ■■ .: •(•!.-; ■;< were reached indepen- was ajso made a misdemeanor when
!>t,! tic appeal of the Soviet gov- goveittor signed t,he bill to that
i.M-ii.'.i' n io l*r. ident Harding and the j effect.
] Aa.cfi* ar gov rnment the resumption!
i trade relations. That appeal reach-
ed the state department today from
the White House.
in the event of an agreement by the;
t'nited States and Soviet Russia, it;
was indicated that no technical bars j
would be placed against entry into the'
t'nited States of a delegation which a
Moscow wireless message to London ,
said the Soviets proposed to send here
Official
I announcement ytas made here today
j that a state police inspector and eight
! men were ambushed near Dingle Tues-
day. A tight ensued which lasted
1 three hours, ending disastrously for
! the attacking party, eight of whom
. were billed and twenrv wounded.
I Three of the police were slightly woun-
1 ded, it was stated.
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CONTROVERSY IS LIKELY
OVER SILESIAN ELECTION
JOB PRINTING AT THE HERALD
Opplin, Tpper Silesia. March 22—
Indications in official quarters todv
pointed to the probability of the
French section of the Inter-Allied com-
mission seeking to convince the coun-
cil of ambassadors at Paris that Po-
land won virtually the entire industrial
section of Upper Silesia despite the
German.majority in the plebiscite.
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advising motorists to pk*Jpe their
Buick orders now because
orders must be sent to factory
Authorized Buick Service
insures full return on Buick
investment.
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Since January 1, regular equipment
on all models includes Cord Tires
QUICK SERVICE GARAGE, Fort Worth Street
to negotiate trade agreement-
LABOR COUNSEL FINISHES
EXAMINATION OF OFFICIALS
Chicago. 111.. March 23.—The cross
examination ot high railroad officials
by labor union representatives before
the Railroad Labor Board was com-
pleted tolay when W. W. Atterbury
finished his third day's testimony. To-
day's hearing found Atterbury unsha-
ken in his opposition to any railroad
rules which were national In scope.
Catfish and oysters at Wells Res-
taurant.
Dodge Brothers
CLOSED CAR
I HAVE ONE FIVE PASSENGER USED
CAR AT A BARGAIN
—OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT is growing in popular
favor with the automobile owners of Parker county. Good
work at reasonable prices is our drawing card.
—CARS WASHED.
OSCAR JONES GARAGE
Authorised Dealer
301 YORK AVE—PHONE 186
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