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H0Mt fomoNi SHERMAN DAILY DEMOCRAT SIS
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VOLUME XLII.—NO. 20.
SHERMAN. TEXAS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1922. -SIX PAGES.
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President Will £ive Protection to Railroads
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OPENS AT PHILADELPHIA
ft Ik* 4 Mortal**
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Cleveland, Ohio>Au*u*t 15.—Both oper-
ators and tninert today ratified an agreement
to bring apout the settlement of the soft cold
strike. Formal signing of the agreement
we nt over until the joint committee meet this
afternoon.
Philadelphia, Pa., August 15.—The conference
of anthracite coal operators and union representa-
tives, which, it is predicted, will result in an im-
mediate resumption of operation in the hard coal
fields, will open here tomorrow.
Samuel D. Warriner, chairman of the operators
MlSSISSIPPi
IN HOT PRIMARY
ELECTION
DEMOCRATS ARE II081 NO CAM
PAION THAT WAS FI LL
OF BITTERNESS
THE W8MEN ARE VOTING WITH THEM
HAS ABANDONED Standard Oil Company To Be
HIS EFFORTS TO Probed By Senate on Account
BRINS PEACE 0f Prevailing Price of Gas
THE RAILROAD MANAGERS WILL
BE INVITED TO OPERATE
THEIR PROPERTIES
Thfe llwm Causes Some I'neertaiot)
—Wilson Opposed Vi
Heavy Vole Forecast
Will Also Take Ike Whole Matter Be-
fore Owigreiis Within Ota Next F^w
Days, It Is Announced.
mo SAVES
WHITE MAN EDOM
WATERY GRAVE
■s
Washington, August ti
Harding, having ahum
at mediation of (he rail
rtaovd today by his *dv
virtua ly (Decided to "tel
idrnt
I efforts'
w as de-!
to have1
the rail
CLAIM RAILROAD EXECUTIVES
ALSO DECLINED MAN OF
THE PRESIDENT
By th$ AmmcMeif eve».
Jackson. Mins.. August IS.—MI*«1»t
sippl’s rjfiyniaeraHo primary toOfe
negotiating committee reiterated his belief that the (OTerthMt aharpiy .-«..t«.f.-d ihblmy^Bt thei
meeting would result in an eariv settlement or the iwigns remit years among ,h*r/','vJu,.;r»ti.in of trains «iit be-^n ««*
.trike and that the 155,000 coal digger, idle since "**“ “ “H
April 1, would be back in the mines within a few llama In the CB*a»l State# Senate.! Tb* Prrridmt. w. was stated, was Altem.t to Curry an Negotiation* With
J_Nomination I* eqrivulem (a elecHun.<kl.rmm.«l that the caly course tile Railway Heads Will Contlnue-
Utt-yr- . . . i , Former Congressman Unl-ert Btepli G vcnwrut now (fluid pursue waa tire
Optimum also prevailed m the rank and file of MlR. at New aii*#*, former united p»«' it fdkw«i in the eoai strike-
the men. Reports from Haielton and other points S,“*es Se"",or /"’£* *. vSS« %> tjrlttiheb pretties and
. ,, 1 |‘| . • i .1 111 i I of Jack son, Uiifl Miss Belle Kearney, r r“
m the hard coal regions said there had been much|((f FloriIi „„ ,vindtd«tea for the sens
By the ITnlteJ Pr«c
Washington, August 15.—Au Inves-
tigation of the Standard Oil Company
will be made by tbe Special Senate
committee probing the prevailing high
l-Vices in gasoline, it was announced
today by Senator McNary of Ofegonj
acting chairmau.
In a letter to Senator McNary, W.
0. Tearfle, bead of tbe Standard Oil
Company of New Jersey, said that be
FISHERMAN F1.UNGE8 HEAD- would be glad to api«ar before tbe
FOREMOST INTO LAKE FROM committee when tbe bearings are re-
SMALL FISHING BOAT
rejoicing when it became known that arrange- ' M*ch ,ou,rUm,'Hl
i .ill J f . .i .. I largely to the Interest that usually at-
'ments had been made for reopening the negotia-
tions on the basis of the old wage scale.
' ‘ ......msm^trn
the Federil GovertmKxd, with the co-
operation of tbe Steles. Would stand
mu. m m mm us HAN (fir M N. P. IN KANSAS
HAS SIX DAYS
COAL SUPPLY
Prefer Direct Dealing, They Say
Could Not Uft Body Out of Water,
But Stayed Until Help Arrived—
Victim Was Resuscitated
fly Ik- Aftnodateu i*re»g
behind
LEE OF TRAINMEN SAYS
RAILBMDCO. HAS PERFECT
RIGHT TO PROTECT PROPERTY
•tends Bill'll n cavhpi'lgn. According to I
well piwted , political observers. each
will poll a large vote lu Tuesday's con-
test. suit While headquarters of all
three candidates eXprass entire confi-
dence lb the outcome In Inst minute
announcements, it is genarnlly eon
J ceiled (list .mine of I lie YKiec Will have
[ n walkaway.
Forecasts of tbe probable vote to
he polled vary from 1(10.00 to 180.000.
It is estimated ttiut 30.000 to 40,(KM)
St?
flu the Asmri ’tnt Pint
V.,
MAY NOT BE
ACCEPTED
Topeka. Kas., August 15—W. K.
Ktter, gem-nil manager of the Atchi-
son Tppekn ahd Santa Fe lines, 'today
posted a bulletin lu which he quotes
; President Lee of the Brotherhood of
itailwny Trainmen ttiat “the company
has a perfect right to protect Its prop-
erty, with armed guards If necessary"
and that -‘n sympathetic strike will
not be tolerated."
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OIA IB UNDER FEDERAL IN
i DKFRAl'DIND
FARM BUREAU HEAD SAV8
STRIKE WILL HURT FARMERS
■ik
REPI'BIJCAN CHAIRMAN IN GEOR-
GIA IS UNDER
DICTMENT FOR
flv (hr Asnrintrif Prent
By the Anaocinfal Prt»* Chicago, Ills , August 15.—Peelar-
Atlanta. tla.. August 15.—The Repul.- i„g that farmers of thp United State*
lican State Oatral committee of (leor- will suffer huge losses unless the rail
gla met here to consider whether It strike Is speedily settle I. J. R. Howard,
would swept the resignation of J. L. president of the American Farm Bureau
Phillips, chairman of the body, who has Federation, today scut a telegram to
been tbe center of criticism in State President Harding supporting the Unit-
Republican Ysilltlcs stiu-e his appoint- ,Hj stales It a 11 mail Labor Board In Us
ment to the chair, and whose n-sigiiu- wage findings and suggesting the crea-
tion waa said to have been brought ||„n of n mandate enforcing flovern-
about by the fact that he, at present, mental Ismrd to act in all labor trou-
ts under Federal Indictment charging WeB-
hitu with defrauding tin- gorernmeut ....... "—
of $2,000,000. MACHINE GUN SQUAD
Supporters erf Pldlllps contend hI thnt ORDZREKD TO LAS VEGAS
a strong effort would he made to have. 1 ___
tin- committee Vote to decline accept-1 fly thr Auurriainl Prru
gnee at PUjlllps' resignbtion. ^Those, Vegas. Nevada, August 15. —
opisiat-d to Phillips were belle veil to ,M‘ j squudrou of State Police aimed with
watchlug an opiM.rtui.lly to fight any
attempt df titer committee to give Phil-
lips u vote of confidence.
Committee Hard at Work
t$ 'A- A»«irlilt«l Arcs,
Washington, August. 15.—The S<-nate
with Only today left in which to dis-
pone of committee amendments, contin-
ued to drive swiftly In its considera-
tion cf tile tariff Idtl with a final vote
Saturday night as its goal.
women will vote for the .irat time.
Vetera# political oltservers declare that
the women’s vote will Is- « deriding
factor in the contest.
The uncertainly as to the trend of
the feminine vote closely coincide
(lie stnit.g of
them In their
directed to
tion 1“ bring given by Hie
wat asserted, to proposi-
of going before Caagress within
few days, wMii a cowpieiieii
of the
kirluding
Washington, August 15.—leaders of
the ruilroud labor ergunizatiims tislay
efforts so far made public the rejection of President
Harding's flunl offer foe the settlement
of the- strike of shops crafts men, hut
declared that attempts to mediate the
difficulty by direct dealing between the
lallroad executives and heads of the
four brotherhoods were still In prog-
le nil strike | teas.
■•buff* that' Union leuders, after
fit 41
the neat
give affch ^ ^ __
'J **-•- -whuff* that' Union leaders, after ijje conference, t
attrinpts at also made public n stateuleut .deelirr- ‘j
sriUwmenf. | Utg- the railroad executive* by their1
This statement. If made, R was said.]response to the I'residuit's offer, had
would include no suggestion at to leg-_also “deelined to accept tlie President's
fetation, hut be designed to place be-
for Congress and the country the farts
in the situation as viewed by the Gov-
ernment.
MAY SEIZE RAILROADS
Of pi- Pulled Press
proposition," and bad "not even agreed
to pelmit all employes now on strike
to return to work.”
^ ________ Wasliiiigtoa. August 15.—Pcrsidfnt
with the uncertainty that prevnils as Harding will appear before Congress
to the probable oute^ne of tbe enndt-' within forty -right hours to deliver a
daey of Miss Kearney. If she should nu^aRe on the railroad strike situa-
poll ss many as MUKAMdea « se.ond ««# » nnoomHet at the Wldte
. ... . ™ House today. It was officially slated
primary Will be mswssary «that Hlp p.alls place the
Mr. Stephens has l»s.(> making an <||Ure H(rl|{e d(utt(io„ lH.fon. (ingress.
Hi ttve campaign for ti.e past several At |h)> <iliu, it I(t ..xpeeted that h«,i
weeks, while Miss Kearney has been wj|j suggeri the next move that must!
eam|iulgning for about twenty months. |j,e ma<ic bv the Government to relieve
Mr. Vatrtaman personally has taken the situation.
no active part In the campaign. Just what recommendations the exe-
Wilson’s Letter elitive will make has not been deter-
.. „ ,, . toii mined upon, tt was slid at tlie White
“Former President WU' House, hut It was apparent that the
sons letter declaring Mr. \utdamanjgxecr4tve lias few alternatives left,
to lie wholly false ^nd untrustworthy. | uth< r than to nsk approval of the seta-
and expressing the hn|ie that lie wllll|irp dic railn ads In the event of a
not l«‘ again sent to the United Stales moir soiuus bieakdown of the trans-
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By I ha United Press I
Waxahuehie, Tesus, August 15.- 8.4
P. Spalding, prominent business man
here, was well on ti.e road to recovery
today following u narrow escape rroin
drowning late yesterday. Jep I a. we,
negr.i, whom he bait taken to Kuiy
Luke, near here, oil a fishing trip, is
eredited with saving the wl.lte man's
life. I
After lifting the I mat, anchor from
tlie aide of'the'* boat, Spatdln^lost hts
mlauec and plunged Into tlie watey.
The negrt, • nit hough nuahle th HIT
Mpnldlng hack Into the feint, held on to
him until help arrived. Spalding was
unconscious some time uud resuscita-
tion meihods hail to he employed to re-
atore breath.
WILL HAVE TO S1N1*FNI> OPEK
i ATIONS IF MOKE FCBI- CAN-
NOT BE SECT RED
Wiehtta. Kan.. Atigust
six days the Wiehtta
By th« AnoclaUd Fret*
igt tfr—Wtthln
division of the
Mlsspuri Pacific /’Hi have to suspend
operatlohs 'unifii4.uoiR.W tahilMted, ac-
cortHag to W. E.. Wefe>, supprintfendent
Of the division, who tfetey said that
but a sty-day supptJ of coil was on
band with no prospect of replenishing
the supply.
BRIAN!) TAKEN IN CUSTODY
BY YOUTHFUL OFFICER
"ill
BytS«Anociutrd Pr<»
GERMAN MARKS LOWER
THAN EVER IN HISTORY
By the Associated Pi:e*» - - - - -.....
New York, August 15. — German
marks were quoted today hyi hx'al Ilcuen, France, August 15.— Pidlce
banks and foreign exchange houses at headquarter* here, following an epl-
10 for a cent, the lowest price ever re*.'domic «,f petty ehh-ken coop thefts, re-
'•orded—aud there were few takers, cently sent out Instructions for all the
latter the price dropped to ft 3,4 cents commissnUea of this district to be on
law 1(K. murks ns eompi >e,t with 11 the lookout for suspicions characters.
NOTHING BUT WALKOUT WILL
HAVE EFFECT OF STOPPING
TRAFFIC.
7-8 cents last night.
VISCOUNTESS RHONDDA
VISITING IN NEW YORK
fly th* Aar,mntcif Pint
New York, August 16. —Viscountess
An ambitious ? gendarme hailed a pe-
destrian who tdmld not prtxlhfe tdeutl-
fleatlou papers.
•You made a wonderful capture,”
the prisoner told the youthful officer.
"You are certain to receive V lot of
partalion system.
senate lias not been used by Mr. Steph
cus in his campaign speeches, although
lie vigorously denounced Mr. Varda-
nian for his alleged desertion of the
Democratic party during the world
war and for life attacks upon the Wit- _
- ndmtn,Stratton during and «*.*w; ^ ^
“tiL determlnatlou of the Itemmtte, 'riffTl*
MISSOURI ROY SHOT DEAD ’
IN CALIFORNIA AS BANDIT
fly (k« Attanntra Crm
I,os Angeles Cttllf..
Ithondda, known us Graat Brituln'H ctiedlt.”
11,1Ihr- Aviorhted Pnu busiest woman, was a visitor in New | Upon arriving at the statloii house,
|York today, haring arrived Nnnday ou]the prtslmcr waa allowed to telephone
Austin, Texas August 5.—Assurance the Ardiatlc. incognito. She Is the j to the public prosecutor here, who or-
that there wilt he no sudden suspeu- j daughter unit heiress of England's war Lderod his iinraediate release. He prov-
sion op tlie Kansas City, Mexico and.time food controller, and at life death cd to Ik* oue Arlatlde Briand, seven
(irieiil Knllroad miles* the employes! Inherited nil bis vast fortune and times premier of Frame, and had for-
walk mit, was received by Clarence E. | industrial enterprises. j gotten his identification papers.
Gilmore, member of the Texas Hull-1
road Commission, from the general
merger of the Orient, iu answer to a
telegram sent to the general manager
last night, asking further details or
the difficulties being encountered as
a icsult of the strike.
sal
.*•
machine gnus was expected to be on
duty here early today to prevent any
further outbreak resulting from rail-e
road labor troubles on ti.e lines of the
Union Pacific system. |
The eighteen mint taken Into custody Vardanian ranks. * ’ .
here yesterday by off her* led by Gov- to Democratic off Ida s. '*>. 111 (
af- counted on recriving ni.proxln.ately
State Executive Committee to preveut
repuldlcans and soeiidists from par
tleipating In the IK-uioeratic primary,
ns they have done in coualderahle
liuinherM in former years, lias eausetl
the
nis-ording
i murmurlngs of discontent in
eph Mo. John Grieve a dishwastur.
ghot Wills in what was snUl to l>e rite
fifth hold-up in two month* of a rea-
tar.rant lu an outlying dfetriet.
COMMISSION PASS ES OVER
, i ACTION
The City Commission Monday even-
ling passed over arijou on the Ord I li-
fe* not passed. The ordinance, It la In-
dicated, may be carried to a vote o* the
ernor Emmett D. Boyle, of Nevada, af- eounrea on mwom .......... ^(ipponenlg
ter one was said to have pointed a re- 20,00 rote* from these elements. In! A unitor, of West
Leper had entered the contest.
In the Fourth District Cotigress-l
| man T. F. Sisson Is battling wittt tttm*
B. 8. Bemmolmnn and S.
Point and .Teff
aiice which makes it a misdemeanor people by thoee opposed.
[tor any save those who raise pr pro
cluee the goods they offer to peddle on
Street Ordinance Passed-
The Commission also iwssed on fl-
voiver at the Governor, are to be glv- former years tt has been the custom j,ushv 0f Houston. It is generally,
en trials in the Justice Court August to „uoW „u wjdte men duly qualified concw,'w, ,|llir „ second primary will
21.
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ALABAMA ORDERED JO RUSH
iL TO RAILROADS OF THE
SOUTH AHO SOUTHWEST
la* necessary to settle tills contest,
’ Pointed Personalities.
Personalities became so pointed In
lietween Con-1
By Ih • itMortnfcrt Preat
Sacramento. Calif., August 15. -Ap-
proximately 100 engineers, trainmen
and switchmen returnetd to work on
the Seventh District nerween ' ll,1'1 tp,. ikt-utlH*rn Pacific at Roseville, and
grassman Quin and life single oppmi- ,K,(;ull ,llllvillk, fruit' ears in the yfrds
ent, Hugh V, Wall, of Brooklinven. jn ,i(.,urilancc with the working agree-
"* * ““ * ' - - " today, the
ih* Unltail Prim
Washluglolt, August 15.—An urgent
Order to rush coal from the producing
Alabama fields to supply the railroads
of the West and Southwest, wng Is-
sued by the Federal District Board
her* today.
.Found Dead
■ \Cw':
tist 15.—Louis ivoem-11
er and former di- j I
York Oratorio Socle-j!
dead in the kitchen ofjl
I right with gas flow-11
jet tn the range.
THE WEATHER.
fly Ik* A Krm'iatftl Prrrt
Washington, August 15.—Sher-
man and vicinity, Tuesday night
and Wednesday cloudy and un-
settled.
Local Temperature.
There was a range of 13 de-
grees In local temperature Mon-
day,'the maximuni being 87 de-
grees and the mlnininm 74.
f<ir guffrage to participate in tlie
Democratic primary, regardless of po-
litical affiliations, hut this year nil
Republicans uud Socialists’ will be
; challenged.
J Second only to the senatorial con- ,|mt tjlpv early almndoncd alt plaais U1(llt ,’oeided up<>u Nearly
test tn general Interest are the c“n- for a joint debate. This fe Mr. Wall’s (ximpany utmeunced.
testa In several congreasional districts. flw,ond effort to win over Quin. | ------- ~
Tliere were eleventh-hour sensattong ]n thc sixth District of T. Webber
In the fifth and eighth districts caused wttson, district attorney, claims he
, by new entries, and lliere is mueli wil, wIlI tly ,, n)Hjorlt.r of 7.000 votes
speculation as to what will hiipism In nr6r his oppm<ent. Jeff Collins, of b» th« Aitnaatm prett
these two districts. laurel, but this Is disputed by he|
Congressman 3. W. Collier, who lias R|,)e. Congressman Paul John-
served tbe eighth district for twelve Fnn < jH not poking re-eleetlon.
’ ixinseentive years, i* op|K»se«l t>y J. H, Congressman B. G. lxrwrey. of the
Howie, of Jackson. District Attorney second District, has a lively opponent
for the Seventh Judicial District. jn a. C. Anderson, a defeated earnll-
In the Fifth District where Con- „f (W0 years ago. hut the raee 1ms
gressumn Ross Co1 IIns. u first-termer, attracted little attention,
had ls>en striving for honors In a con- Cnngri'ssmnn J. E. Rankin. **f the
[the streets or Sherman, or their agents, ’nnl reading the ordinances Initiated
.The Commission did not desire to act '■ two weeks ago providing for tbe pav-
In the ahsen«* of Mayor Wilson, who tug of portions of 22 streets from the
is til. |recent paving bond tsaue.
The ordinance was a|ipr<»rrit by a; Mayor J, B. Wilson was absent on
• majority of the Council members account of illness Monday evening, and
' following a petition slgqetrcominisslcner Ora Beldon presided as
I' II -„;,ig I It.-, 1 il M .1 \ ,.i i I 'll in
GUERILLA WARFARE IN
PROGRESS AT RAILROAD
MAN Vi'ANTED ON CHARGE
OF EMBEZZLEMENT COMING
SHOPS IN GREEN BAY, WIS.
■4fcs
John-’. 8ar Bjego, Calif. August 15—A. E.'j
Smith, raid to he wanted on emhexzte- j
ment charges In Parker, Art*., and I
Coelgate, Okln . in connection with the j
failure of hanks in those cities, is on |
his way hack to San Diego from Ma- j
zntlan, Mexico, on board the power j
schooner Mariam, according to u ntes- |
sage received here. The-telegram stHt- j
Prtvute Guards Removed. |
fly the AforlattA Prcrl |
Fort Worth, Texas, August t5.-*-J
*- !
test with Mys. J. E. Arnold, of Union. First District, and Congressman Ben etl the Mexican authorities at Mnzsr
the voters were $IVen a profound sur- tamtlt Humphries, of the Third Dls-1 fen In response to messages address- _ |
prise hy the last-minute announcement trlct, hare I teen declared nominees of ed to I Item by Arizona officials, had |
neither having oppoaltloii. refused to permit Smith to land.
All armed guards on tbe Frisco
railway property .In Fort Worth
were removed today ami such
duty left exclusively tn the hands
of the Untied States Marshals.
No further neeessity for th**m
wav the reason glvBn by the tiall-
mul for the step. In inking off
the private guards. Other rati
unions ex
action.
By th* United Press ... ■ * ta
Green Bay. Wfe. August 16 —Guer-
illa warfare broke out in the Chicago,
Milwaukee and St Pirn! railroad shop*
here last night am) ranthmed until an
early hour today.
The trouble started shortly after
midnight when » group of men fired
upon a crowd of workers yho were re-
lriug engines. Armed gi
turned the fire. Dnsnltorjr
iPo
I tm
---_fl .casualties were suffered by
1 m
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