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SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1926.
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OF DEAD GIRL
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Ok)#., Aug. 6.—The
unidentified girl about
[was found late yester-
in the attic of the
lodges, who on Wed-
voi»|ded his wife and
^td sofefdc.
red that Hodges shot
ipfing to Muskogee,
cubic killing occurred
sat on the steps of a
leaf the woman'* home.
Mid that Hodge talked
rlrt la*t week Ffter.hi*
him. F ""
no ships
IRS FRUIT AND
!K THIS SEASON
Texas, Aug, 6.—The
[ck season is still going
point in regard to the
|*r* shipped out. Forty -
are recorded for the
fuelling the total to 246
25 cars short of last
hi. The prospects that
|rop will exceed the crop
bv practically fifty
Mount of money received
it’s crop i* far under
peived last year. A quan-
!s wasting in the fields,
the season is practlcal-
B|ses on all commodities
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In county
>S 110 CARS
OF PEACHES
BIBLE CLASS GROWS
SINCE ROGERS MADE
ROTARY PRESIDENT
San Antonio, Aug. 5. —Since, Harry
H. Rogers of San Antonio was elect-
ed president of Rotary international
in Jurie, new members have been ad
ded weekly to his Business Men’s
Bible elas*^
Rogers has taught the class for
three years, in which time it in-
creased front a few dozen members
to more than 400. He is absent from
class only \vhen out of the city.
The class is sponsored by the Cen-
tra! Christian church, of which Rog-
ers 4* a member.
USES TOY AUTOS -
Miami,.Flu., Aug. 5,—Judge Da-
vid J. Ileffernan, justice of Miami’s
night municipal court, play* with
toy*—right , in the courtroom.
An array of tiny motor vehicle
models fulfil! an* important role In
hi* court, for Judge Heffernan
take* hi* toys seriously.
A dispute in
calls forth the models and the mo-
torist* re-enact the Sceen in ques-
tion before the judge on one
among severs! drawings, reorisort-
ing various .street* sealed to the size
of the miniature autos.
ONE FLYER
ANOTHER INJURED
IN AIRPLANE CRASH
■/]lu 4asorta ti ll Frcia)
Barnaul, 111. Aug. 0—Otte, flier
wgs killed today Wild another who
flaw to his aid crashed beside him
and was probably fatally injured.
Lieutenant CL E, Partridge of
Chicago was the victim of a tail
spin and Cadet Harrold Wilson side
•lipped and fell In trying to help
the -other aviator.
HUGH WRIGHT
IS CHAMPION
CORN GROWER
Hugh Wright brought in a stalk
of his fine corn Friday that measur-
ed 14 feet to the tip. It is well de-*
veloped. and was planted nine week*
ago. He has about an eighth of an
acre of this corn which, he says, is
the Blue Corn, add is fine it* we
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TRY SPEED CASES LOUISIANA NEGRO
IS HANGED TODAY
IN NEW ORLEANS
(By Vrmn)
New Orleans, La., Aug. 6.—Will
Johnson, negro, was hanged in
traffic'disturbance* ! p*rl»* P™0" here today for.assault-
ing an aged white woman « year
ago. ' *. ■
lie'also ws- accused of attacking,
several other women. (l/w
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EDITOR BAGWFLL |
WIRES HOME
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Aug. 6, 1926
Irani,
Texas.
Memphis, Tei
Daily Ncws-Teli
Sulphur Spring,
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Nobody here seem* to know me
or ever heard of Dan Moody.
j. a BAGWELL.
GreatCrowds |
^^leunion
On account of illness, Hon. Shelby
Cox, district attorney of Dallas
county, was unable to deliver his ad-
dress at the Old Settler* Reunion thi*
afternoon. Hon, John Erhard, also
of Dallas, came down this morning
and spoke at the hour allotted for
Mr. Cox. Mr, frhard Is a fine
speaker and his aldre** drew a Urge
crowd of attentive liste^er^,
Large crowds nave TTjgen in at
tendance, both last night and today,
with the following program being
carried out today;
10 a, m. Band .music.
10; 15 a. m, Candidate announce-
ments.
EDITOR BAGWELL
GOES TO GEORGIA
on, Texas, Aug. 6.—The
>ingv*ea»on has closed
1 of 110 car* shipped by I
m Mt. Vernon and one I
y express besides heavy.
*s and truck
hi* year wa* hot a* good
considering the extra
of the fruit,
ipmcnts have been dm-
Editor J. 8. Bagwell of T’ e Newt-
Telegram left Thursday for a visit to
hi* old home in North Geprgi» He
expect* to be gone about two woks,
during which time he will utter i ;, |
shipment* reunion of his family at Winder (is. J
i Till* is the first time he ha* been j
hack to the “goober stati ’ in about]
fourteen year*, and no doubt be w ill j
(find many changes in hi oM heme I
DOPE IS FOUND
IN CANTALOUPES
Dallas, Texas, August 6.—Three
j e/ntaloupe* which had been sent
] to prisoners and which were al-
leged to have contained small packets
of morphine were seized at the coun-
j ty jail Thursday by Federal officers.
' Of Dear* noticed that prisoners held
charges of violating the Federal
narcotic law had been receiving nu
merous cantaloupe*. The investiga-
tion followed
her* Old Settlors Reunion.
2:30 p. m. Address, Hon. Erhard,
Dallas,
8:39 p, m. Band concert,
A meeting of the executive com-
mittee wa* held thi* afternoon, at
which time officers and directors
were elected for the Old Settler*
Reunion. An account of this meet-
ing will appear in'Sunday's News-
Telegram. „
Tonight's program will bring the
Old Settler* Reunion to a close and
great crowds are expected to be in
attendance.
FOREST FIRES
STILL RAGING
IN MONTANA
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Missoula, Montana, Aug. 6,~But
little headway Ha* been made
against the forest fire, which con-
tinues to spread.
Another life was claimed yester-
day when a worlcer named Land*
atrom died while fight ink the flame*.
JONATHAN DAVIS'
LEAD FOR GOVERNOR
IS DECREASING
(Hr A«rorlt«*d PrSM
Topeka, K»n„ Aug. 6, -Former
Governor Jonathan Davis’ lead over
Donald Muir, young lawyer, foi
the Kansas goverrid>r*hip, today had
been cut to 868, with only 126 pre-
cincts out.
FIRE DESTROYS
THEATRE AT
LAREDO, TEXAS
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Laredo, Texa*, Aug. 6.—Fire last
~2 p. m. Business meeting, mero-fa«i*ht gutted the Royal theater, with
an estimated loss of $109,000.
The fire Is believed to have been
of an'incendiary origin.
BOYCOTT IN MEXICO
GIVES REPUBLIC
; A SCARE
SHERMAN YOUTH
DROWNED WHILE
IN SWIMMING
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Fherman, Texas, Aug. 6. —Worth
Ramsey,'IT year* old, drowned - In
Cook .Springs, north of here, Thurs-
day rfight.
ODAY WAS HOTTESTl
■IN THIRTY YEARS
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RELIEF IS PREDICTED
FROM HEAT WAVE
IN SOUTHWEST
(l» AuvriatrA Pttttl
Kansas City, Aug. B.~Scattering
thunder showers and possibly cool-
ing breezes were forecast today as
the only telief from the heat wnve,
bringing 100 degree temperatures
in several places In the -Southwest
yesterday.
Hearty <• gcore of deaths ure at
tributed directly and indirectly t-
the heat wave, while the humidity
drove favmers from their fields and
damaged crop*.
Selina, Kansas, reported 109 de
greet; Oklahoma, highest, 10«, at
Tulsa; Fort Worth led Texas with
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POLICEMAN KILLED,
| ONE WOUNDED IN
NEW YORK ROBBFRY
(9a AtmrUit,4 Pi,t*>
New York, Aug. fl.—A policeman
was killed and another man probab-
ly fatally wounded early today In a
pitched battle following a cafe rob-
bery ou. the edge ul the Broadway
white light section. The robbers got
only *20.08.
Police said the wounded man con-
fessed to the robbery, but his com-
panion escaped.
on account
1? cars have
of '.he low
been 1 d-
«tate.
Card Board at this silks.
OUNTY SHIPS
0 CARS PEACHES
K, Texas, Aug. 5.—The,
pegchCs for the season
close last week in Camp j
■ total number of cars j
shipped being 80. Of this]
were shipped from Pitts- j
Com Newsome and 4 from j
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IN AGREEMENT
PROHI. OFFICERS KILL
THREE IN GUN BATTLE
WOMAN'S BODY -
IS FOUND, SON
IS ARRESTED
■IS* 4Mr.tkstaS frtm)
Homestead, Fla Aug, *3.—Three
men rod* out of the Florida ever-
glades yestgrday pursuing seven
prohibition officers who were re
turning to Miami after « aerie* of
liquor raids. *
In a pitched battle following the
Mexico City; Aug. 5,—The reli-
gious situation in Mexico continue*
deadlocked. Pearr feelers by would- j
be intermediaries have been futile,
as the principals they would like to ;
i bring together, reiterate unyielding :
] determination on the ope hand to!
! enforce absolutely the religious reg-
ulations and upon the other refusal
j to accept them.
The Government's iptent.lon to go'
ahead with strict application of the
i religion* law* ha* been emphasjzed
again by President Calle* in hi* rc-
I ply to h communication .from the
President of Peru requesting re-es-
tabliahmen* of harmony between the
Government and the CathoHe
church.
The boycott, called by the League
for Defense of Religious Freedom
In an effort to bring the ecommi'
situation to such a stateqe* to force
GREENWOOD REVIVAL
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Rev. Modie Huff has been In a
revival meeting for the past sever-
al day* at Greenwood. Up to Thurs-
day about forty-seven additions had
been made to the church, thirty-stV;
en by baptism and ten By letter
- The service* will continue through
Sunday,
AMARILLO YOUTH
KILLED BY TRAIN
IS IDENTIFIED
C9g ("*•••;
AtnariUo, Texas, Aug. 6.—The
youth who ,was crushed to death by
a freight train near here yesterday
ha* been identified as M. G, Ray-
ford, 22 years old, who rame to
Amarillo recently from Eastland.
He apparently stumbled in front
of the train yhile crossing the track.
CATHOLIC BODY SAYS
MUST ACT IN MEXICO
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Shanghai, Aug. 6,—It Is officially
esrtlmsted that one thousand Chines*
are djriflg daily from cholera and
excessive heat, with the epidemic at
It* peak. *
Today was the hottest In thirty
years, the teif!e*#turo reaching f
over 102 lirgrets, Tew foreigners
wens' affected, however.
At Canton the army is suffering
from the disease. , V, ■ '
E STARTS i
AN ATTEMPT TO
SWIM CHANNEL
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Cape Grls-Nez, France, Aug, 8.—
Mbs Gertrude Kdorle of New York
“Will start 'hnrtly before 7 o’clock
Friday morning on her attempt to
swim the English Channel. She will
tuke the water at Gri*-Ne* Boach.
Mis* Edorle, who failed last sum-
mer in her attempt to «wlm acroaa
tho treacherous waterway, from
Cape Grls-Nez to the English const,
when about six and one-half miles
from Dover, has been in train!
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here since mid-June.
rn» r*May
Dover, Fiiigland, Aug.
trude Ederle, the Am«rt<an gjrl
is tr?i« again to Swim tk*.I
(Channel fronj Prance; t-J-
seven mile* from the Eng
*t 6:46 o’clock this afternoon, f
hid been In the water nine a:
half hours, . ,:
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VAUGHAN OUARTETTE
METHODIST CHURCH
SUNDAY NIGHT
| result of an agreement
a number of friend* prior j
pnacretic primary «f July
ha* announced that he |
oat the agreement in full
|g htk hat at the foot «f the
|he court house and1 return-,
bareheaded.
number-of friend* have
! their deeire to witness the
-Greenville Banner.
MEETING .
OSEO LAST WEEK
Springfield, Mas*., Aug. 13.-—Mi*
Bi-isse* murdered body was found
mutilated in her home here early]
today.
Richard. 26-year-old eon, found I
by hi* mother's *J8e, was arrested.)
He told a rambling incoherence)
story, indicating that he wa* men- ]
tally unbalanced.
Mrs. Berase was apparently
strangled.
Chase, all three of the supposedly »he authorities to rescind the rezu-
bootlegger- wefe killed.
JOHNSTON MAINTAINS
LEAO FOR GOVERNOR
IN OKLAHOMA
J. Autrey of Come, closed j
IH, A**acWts4 P—-’
Oklahoma City, Aug.- 6.-
-Hcnry
ling at the 8apti*t rburch at Johnston, alleged Klfn candidate for
|n Wednesday of last
een baptism*. He WOW j »:u*
$ter McKinney isww meeth'g
been going on cinco :ait
[at Pin# Forest. Tim meet-
Ahe latter place will
to a close Sunday night.
we k,j the Democretjc governorship, had a
lead of more than 14.900 votes over
W. M. Darnell, farmer-lawyer, to-
day when all but 325 of the state's
318 precinct* had.been heard from.
THE BIG PAPERS
MAKE MISTAKES, .TOO
] All paper* make break*.
! five years ago a big daily in Texa*
j made the mistake of saying that a
j certain bachelor wa* married. The
j bachelor went to the office of that
paper and told the editor that he »a*
not married He bad no idea off
marrying. The other day, when the
paper wa* printing some of the an-
cient history of tbe town, styled,
“Twenty-five year* aged' it again
printed that same article about the
bachelor being married. The same
bdehVlor went up to the office and
naked an editor what he meant by
keeping op printing that he wae
married. “I was wot married twenty-
“Where the Fruit Belt Begins.”
latiod*, is beeoming a dread s/ecter
throughout the Republic. Constant-
ly increasing fear 1* being shown in
Mexico* City despite an attempt to
minimize the result* of t(>« boycott
F’ather Drum Anguinao, the 'a h-
olic priest at Alvarado, State of)
Twenty-i V*r* Cry*’ *h,) ■r<-*P*ed President
’ Calle*’ Government's religious regu-
: laiinn* hat been ex<-om>,iunlca‘.< d
and suspended from priestho l.
Bishop Guizary Valencia of Vera
1 Cruz, who at present la in Mexico
] City, has issued a manifesto to thi*
effect.
! A rsre, treat is In store for the
■ music lover* of Sqlphur,
j Sunday' evening at 11:16 at the
* Methodist chuich. Taking the place
1 of the regular evening service, a
j program of music will be given by
member* of the Vaughan School of
Music. Song writer* and iastmrtor*
of note will appear on the evening's
program. Walch fur the program In
Sunday morning's N’ew*-T«legr*m. j,i,xjei(nB
It’s a courtesy program given by
the Vaughan School df Music on in-
vitation from the Methodist church.
Come early If you want » »*at.
SMALL CHILD
HIT BY GAR
Oleta Brumley. about seven years
old. *fa* knocked down by a car to-
day about noon near the home of
five year* ago when you printed tWjVal Copeland on Gilmer street, and
Item, told you so. but we both agreed j was bruised
that it would not be corrected. But injuries are
here you come with the same item.
I am not married now and never ex
pect to be.—Stamford Leader,
up considerably. Her
not thought to
MAN KILLED BY
A FREIGHT TRAIN
AT WEATHERFORD
serious.
TRY OUR CLASS IMEO AOS.
ftm
III, AM0**tt4 Prtml
. Weatherford, Texas, Aug, 8.—A
man a boot 24 year* old, believed to
be 1 be Peter Theodore Chllack of Saint
Claire, Pennsylvania, was crushed to
death under a freight train near
here yesterday afternoon.
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Philadelphia. Pa,, Aug* 6.—A*-
! sorting that Mexican officials had
| “Insulted, degraded and expelled
, American citizens, men and wolneir,
j under circumstance* that are abhor-
rent to our conception of conatitu-
] tinnal government,” the Supreme
Council, Knights of Columbus, on
Thursday called on President Cool-
Spring* an0 the 8fate Department to
“put en end to thi* ignominious con-
tempt" that ha* been shown by
Prerident Calle* “for Americans’ ap-
peal.'’
Demand was made Ybr protection
of American citizens and for their
treatment with the **m4 considera-
tion and respect that ts shown to
in thi# country.
The American Federation of La-
bor and affiliated organizations
were urged to co-operate g to safe-
guard “not only American right*,
but the hard-won victories of labor
itself to protect it from servile sub-
mlasion to despotic authority,”
Plan Education Drive.
The convention aoihorized the
supreme board of directors to aa*
##**' the membership of the organi-
zation $1,009,060 for a campaign of
education, “to the end that the pol-
itic* of Soviet R6«w- shall be elim-
inated from me philosophy of Amer-
ican life and the ideal* of liberty pf
conscience and democratic freedom
may extend to our a/flicted fellow
human beings beyond the Rio
Grande.” , V
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TROOP NO. 3 OF .
BOY SCOUTS TO
LEAVE SATURDAY
, Troop No. 3 of Boy Seoul*, to-
gether with Scoutmaster H, W.
Tapp, leave early Saturday morn-
ing for several days’ camp at
Price’s Falls, near Sulphur, Okia.
Mr. Tapp will be accompanied by
R. C, MeKirthey, Joe Dan Avlnggr,
Capt, W, S. Mitchell and White
Walker, cook. Following is a list of
the Seoul* Who expect to make the
trip: Jamie Robinson, Jno. 8. Cof-‘
fey, Erpest Palmer, E. h Kellogg,
Donald, jWios, Frank and Eugene
Chamberlain, Teddy and I. T, Mar-
fat Combs,
L. 2,
is, Robert Well*, Don-
William Strother,
Pina Karney and Charles Bridge*. J
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Harold Hittea. tit' .Coffey,
Gee, Jack Davii
aid Robinson,
MEXICAN CHILDREN
BAN BULL FIGHTING
Mexico City, Aug. A cam-
paign Against bull fighting has been
*t«rted by school children of Mex-
ico
The movement began in a rural
primary school near Mexico City,
whore several hundred boys an *
girl*, averaging six years of age,
drafted, signed and sent to the Min-
istry fit Education an appezl that
“Mexico, having acquired * high de-
gree of culture, should abolish the
barbarity of bull fighting, which il
an affront to civiligatiom" ,
The petition request* the Seer#
tary of Educating to enlist other of-
ficials to dr. away with bull fight-
ing, or at least grevent the gor- t
ing to death of hoDMa now a part of I
the spectacle. Other schools are Hr-
i tirating similar petitions.
But about tb* street* still other
exclusively to bull fight
tores and featuiwa
cake* and wsx
Aireenvill, have r
home after a short ji
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