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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-01-03
TERRELL.

Terrell, Texas, Jan. 1-Christmas
exercises were held at the Bethle-
hem Baptist church Xmas eve night
A Christmas chimney was feature
Of the Christmas evening program at
New Hope church. The chimney
was valued at about $4,000. After
the distribution Of the presents ice
cream and cake were served free.
An impressive service was had at
New Hope church Xmas day Those
present were made 10 rejoice. 1t
is pleasing to note that our people
are learning to celebrate Christmas
on a more conservative way. Rev.
j. o. Williams passed through Terrell
Wednesday en- rout to Marshall, his
home.
Mrs. d. A. Butler spent Xmas at
Tyler. with her father and mother.
Miss Ollie Lee Lane left Wednesday
morning for Marshall, Texas, to
spend the Xmas holidays. Prof. R.
G. Cook left last Tuesday morning
for Calvert. Miss DIVA Cooper Rey-
nolds of ST. Louis WIS here last week
visiting relatives. Mr.. Tom Else of
Dallas was in the city the past week.
Band concert given at the city hall
Friday night was success.
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TEXAS TOWNS
TAYLOR.

Taylor, Texas, Jan. 1.--Visitors:
Messrs. Joe Campbell of Waco and
Walter Oats of Elgin, visited Mrs.
Eliza Washington. Mr. and Mrs
Cleaveland Of Elgin and little daugh-
ter visited Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Elgin.
Mrs. Laura Hubert and Mrs. Eva
Clemens of Beaumont and Mrs. Cora
Anderson were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hubert Mrs. G.. v. Bry-
ant, matron at Jarvis Christian In
stitute, visited her husband and re-
turned Sunday. Little LOWE Marie
Murphy, Mrs. L. v. Murphy and Mrs.
Blanche Holland visited Miss Amanda
Vann. Mrs. DR.. j. r. Moore visited
relatives and friends in Washington,
Navasota and Prairie View. Mrs. T.
NJ. Shadowens and little Timothy
took a trip to Nashville. Tenn, and
the east Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Joiner
Of st. Paul, Mimi, are here visiting
his mother and relatives. Mrs. Brok-
ms Rev. U. S. Adams from Dallas
Is here attending to business at his
old home and preached for Rev. p.
H. Jackson, Sunday night Miss Pat
tie McBeth went to Dallas to enter
school.
Mr. J. E. Hollingsworth of Green
Vile, Texas, and Miss Irma Hen
bricks were married at the Murphy
Street Christian church on Dec. "a,
1919 amidst much pomp and splendor.
Miss Callie Lee White. A. L. White,
Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A. A. White
were the guests of their uncle, Rev.
P. II. Jackson, pastor OF Mt Aria
Baptist church all from Bastrop, Tex
as. Bud" and Willie Eagles of
Oklahoma, visited their neice, Mrs.
Jeff Mcdonald Mrs. Bessie and Le-
ander Mcintosh visited Mr.. and Mrs,
Neal johnson. Rev. Robt. Vanzandt
and family returned to Taylor from
Fort Worth He preached for Rev.
G. w. Anderson. Sunday. Mr.. B. F..
Arnold has purchased an auto, which
he so much needed Mrs. Ollie jack
son recently from San Antonio, is
at home again, greeting friends at
her old home. Mr.. Scott of Thorn
dale, Texas, was a visitor to the
city. Mr.. Oscar Axes Of Hutto, was
here during the Christmas. DR.. ]. R.
Moore made a business trip to Aus
tin, last Monday.
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Baptist church. Rev. Haynes, p. of
C. of the A. NJ. E. church preached
an excellent sermon at 8 p. m. at
Galilee Baptist church.
Mrs. John L. Lilly arrived last
Saturday to make her home. She is
domiciled at the home of the groom's
mother, Mrs. Cook in B. street.
Mrs. Larcenia Berry of Kansas
City, Mo-, arrived here last Wednes-
day to attend the funeral of Mr..
Samuel Houston, she is stopping at
the home of the widow, Mrs. L. A.
Houston.
The Christmas holidays were very
nicely carried out. Services at the
bethlehem Baptist church Xmas
morning, also Christmas tree We'd
Eesday night.
Mr.. Samuel Houston died Monday
afternoon, Dec. % at 2:30 O'Clock.
Samuel Houston was born in the
state of Virginia in the year of 1856,
aged GA years. He was reared in
Shreveport, La. He was the son of
Frank and Millie Houston. He was
married in May IA, 1882 to Miss Lucy
Bailey in Shreveport, La, to this
union was born two children, Frank
and Arthur. They lived in Texas,
later moved to Lawton in 1909. He,
was member of st. Luke Lodge No.
1, X. of P. He confessed hope in
Christ in November, 1916 and was
baptised by Rev. A. c. Reeves. He
lived a consistent Christian until
his death. The last song he was
heard to sing on Monday morning
was: What are You Going to Do
When Death Comes Stealing in Your
Room?" He was liked by all who
knew him as Dad Houston. He will
be greatly missed. His funeral was
held, Dec. "a at the Bethlehem Bap-
fist church of which he was a men,
Der. Rev. A. c. Reeves officiated,
interment in Lawton cemetery active
pail bearers were: Mr.. j. b. Woods,
NJ. Moore, H. c. Price. E, F. Cor
don. A. H. Henderson, Bro Brown.
We commend his soul to him who
doeth all things well
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JACKSONVILLE.

Jacksonville, Texas, Jan. 1.-Rev.
l. Willis, ID. d. Pastor Benson Chap
ell G. NJ. Z. church, preached an able
sermon at the noon hour services.
A nice Christmas tree was given
at the A. M. e. church. Christmas
eve night Miss Albenie Holsome
Crouch gave a Christmas tree at her
school at Pine Grove. Miss Addie
Braggs of Hillsboro is visiting In
the city. The reporter was invited
to a dinner at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Larkin Coleman Sunday.
Mr.. Henry Pierce and Miss Nora
Winters of Mt Selman, were married
Dec. rs. Mr.. A. Alexander and Miss
Willie Benton were married Saturday
night Dec. 81.
Dr. P. A. Sims, Miss Ella Smith
were married Sunday evening at the
home Of the bride, Rev. T. /. Willis
officiated
Two Hearts That Beat as One.
At the home of Mrs. ID. l.. Martin,
Tuesday evening at 1880 D. M. the
city of Jacksonville was astounded
when Rev. c. w. Hamlet of Pales-
tine led to the hymenal altar Miss
L. e. J. Martin. one of the fairest
and most popular bellies Of our city,
Miss Martin is quite an accomplish
ed young lady having taught for sew
eral years and is now teaching in
the primary department Of our city
school. She is held in high esteem
and loved by all
Rev. Hamlet is shining star in
the Divine World, he is loyal citi-
zen OF Pr lestine and has done much
for the elevation Of his race. He is
greatly admired by host OF ac-
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Paris, Texas, Jan. 1.--Dr. j. E.
Knox, State Missionary for the Zion
Baptists Of Texas, was in Paris, Sum
day, and preached at both the st,
Paul and the Olive Branch churches.
In behalf Of the State Board, he
presented to these churches fifty dol
lars each to be used towards the
building fund for their contemplated
new churches. The churches in re-
turn raised twenty-five dollars each
and presented to him to be used for
state missions.
On Christmas eve night all of the
churches had festivities OF some
kind. At St Paul, old Santa, in the
person of Mr.. Lloyd Poodle, came
down the chimney and brought all
OF the children as we'll as many old
er people beautiful presents.
On last Sunday evening, Mr.. Jesse
Stone and Miss Azora Roark were
united in marriage at the residence
of Mr.. Joe Roark. Rev. c. N. Hamp-
ton performed the ceremony.
Mr. Marse Gray entertained Mr..
]. F. Cooper and Mr.. Ben Clement
with a Christmas dinner. On this
occasion Mrs. Gray was at her best
and the table fairly groaned under
the weight of the choice edibles serv-
ed. Mr.. Cooper has been busy since
the dinner inquiring the names Of
several OF the dishes served.
Miss Matilda Graham, who has
been confined TO her home during
the holidays on account of illness is
able TO be out again.
Mr.. Tom Taylor, son Of Mrs. Greed
Taylor, who has been living in Ohio,
for the last nineteen years, is at
home visiting his mother and sisters.
Mr.. Willie Griffis, who is now liv-
ing in Dallas, was at home during
the holidays visiting his sister, Mrs.
I. B. Bills.
DIR. B. L. Boswell spent several
days during the holidays In Dallas
visiting relatives.
Mr.. 8. s. Shelton and wife are
visiting relatives in Ardmore, Okla.
Mr.. ]. II. Mccullough who is a
pullman porter out OF Fort Worth
spent several days In the city with
friends and looking after business
matters.
ne luNtSlIntul VI TdIlb TlAiildi
Co., is installing their printing press
this week. They will be open for
business soon.
There are several visitors in Paris
this week spending the Christmas
among them are Miss Dora c. Tur-
ner OF Dallas, visiting her sister,
Mrs. Hope Roark; Mrs. Eddie Mae
Red of Chicago. visiting Mrs. Ger
trude Bohamon.
DIR. F. d. Ramsey returned this
week from Nashville, Tenn.
Miss Arot Heron is one Of the
nurses now employed at the hospital
in Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. Bills entertained
Friday evening, Dec. 26th, with a
dinner party in honor OF Mr.. Willie
r.. Griffis of Dallas. The evening
was most pleasantly spent with must
ical numbers both instrumental and
vocal. Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Jones, Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Griffis. Mrs. Jane Webster,
Mrs. Alice Engledove, Mrs. Cora Polk,
Mrs. Johnnie johnson. Mrs. /. c.
Scott, Misses Charlie Johns. Ruth
Graham, Annie Maxey, Thelma
Johns, Vivian Sims, Ethel Harrison
OF Fort Smith and Mrs. II. v. Ash
craft Of Guthrie. Okla. Prof. b. II.
Graham. Willie Griffis and Mr.. J.. H.
Cooper.
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quaintances.

quaintances.
Rev. H. Mckinney of Ell Paso per-
formed the ceremony, which made
them man and wife, they left inn
mediately on a honeymoon trip for
Palestine, their future home. The
bride wore beautiful travelling cos
tune of navy blue broad cloth with
accessories to match, while the groom
wore a cloth, only few intimate
friends and relatives of the couple
were present. May their joys be as
deep as the ocean and their sorrows
as light as its foam; and may they
have a smooth sail over the matri
monial sea is the wish of their hosts
of friends.
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OKMULGEE.

Okmulgee, Okla, Jan. 1.-Rev. M.
c. Pharasee, the Black Billy Sun
day delivered an able sermon at
First Baptist church. Sunday even
ing. The 21st also delivered lee
ture at same place Monday night.
Mrs. Lue Allen and Mr.. Sam Will
son were quietly married Wednes-
day evening. Presiding Elder ]. A.
Johnson of A. M. e. church was
here Sunday and preached a won
derful sermon to large congrega-
ton.
Mr.. Eugene Moore of Pine Bluff,
Ark, was very pleasant visitors to
his Mrs. Goldena Curry of 615 N.
Porter avenue, celebrated Christmas
day with a family reunion together
with few friends. The. Christmas
dinner was greatly enjoyed by those
present. Miss Florence Curry was
here visiting her mother during
Xmas holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Carr gave
a six o'clock dinner Friday evening
in honor of there visiting relatives.
Miss Ethel Foster of Langston,
Okla, has been in the city for three
weeks visiting her uncle. Rev. Mad
den.
A party was given at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Holmes, Dec.
26th in honor OF Miss Ethel Foster
an enjoyable time was had
Miss Smith of Detroit. Mich, who
has been the guest OF her sister re-
turned home Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. d. Bolton went to Boley for Christ
mas.
Judge R. S. Gamble returned from
a business trip to Cold Water, Tate
Co., Miss, last week.
Mr.. P. C. Ma,'ky of Mrs. Kogee,
was pleasant guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Brady and State at 500 N. Mus
kogee,N avenue, Christmas. She is
rapidly recovering from wounds re-
ceived recently
Prof. Hargrave, principle of the
Boley City school, spent . pleasant
hours in our city Xmas week.
Mrs. L. B. Patt on left Monday to
spend Xmas with parent at Elgin.
Texas.
Mrs. J. II. Hoard and sister, Mrs.
Grant of Ho;rdsviIle, left Monday,
the goth to visit friends, relatives and
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AMARILLO.

Amarillo, Texas, Jan. INT. Zion
Baptist church was largely attended
Sunday all day with Rev. A. G.. Men
origin at his post
Rev. Flournoy preached to a
crowded house at the C. M. E. church.
Mrs. Lilly Henderson of Marshall, is
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Charley
Hyde. Mr.. Frank Martin has re-
turned from st. Louis. Mrs. Alice
Hill of Paris is. visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Adkins. Mrs. Leila Ely and
Mrs. Vanie Ford is on the sick list.
Mrs. Mary Goodwin is visiting her
mother in Cameron,
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A Card of Thanks.


We take this method in thanking
our many friends for their loving
kindness and generosity during the
long illness and death of our dear
daughter and sister. Clara Dandy
Childs. who departed this life Sun
day, Nov. 30, 1919, at the home Of
her mother. 420 w. LIST street.
We also thank you for the beauti-
ful floral offerings.
Jesus called you. dear beloved one
to a home of peace and rest. We
know you're in his keeping. And
forever more is bless.
We are gratefully yours.
Mrs. Maria Oliver. Mother.
Mrs. Alpha Lewis, Sister.
Mr.. r. W. Lewis, Brother-in-
law.
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Stephenville. Texas. Jan. /. 1922

Stephenville, Texas, Jan. /, 1920.
Now that Christmas is over, and
now is heard on the stage of human
action: Exit 1919; Enter 1920"
Mrs. c. +. Graves. principal of the
Colored schools here and her bunch
of little folks entertained a large
crowd at the Christmas tree, We'd
nesday night at the st. John Bap-
fist church. Mr.. and Mrs. B. c..
Checks spent the Christmas holidays
IN Decatur Miss Myrtle Graves ana
Mr.. Frank Martin were quietly mar
ried Saturday morning and departed
for their new home in Amarillo,
Mrs. Beaulah L. Gaines of Dallas
was in the city last week visitin her
mother, Mrs. Geo. Wright. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Graves entertained at q
Christmas dinner Thursday afternoon,
in honor of Mr.. Frank Martin of
Amarillo, Ms. Pearl l.. Scott, report
or, Jesse ]. Douglass and Mrs. Beau
lab l.. Gaines were among the in
vited guests, Mrs. Elizabeth Ford of
Fort Worth. was the guest OF Mrs.
Ben Williams last week. The enter
tainment Saturday night at Mrs.
Arizona Johnson's in honor of the
visiting friends was highly enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Fullnettle and
Mrs. Joe Moore spent last week in
Fort Worth. Mrs. c. c. Johnson en-
tertained friends from Dallas during
the Christmas Misses Mary and
Willie Clark, and Mrs. Eliza McGinty
Of Dallas are in the city visiting rela-
tives. The reporter wish to extend
the greeting Of Happy New Year
to all the readers of the Dallas Ex-
press, with this string attached to
1t: That they may get all that they
deserve as the fruitage of meritorious
conduct and faithful and efficient SER
vice for Humanity.
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SAN ANGELO.

San Angelo. Texas, Jan. Mrs.
Jerry A. Smith, the wife of Mr.. Jerry
Smith some few days ago underwent
serious operation at the st. John
Sanitarium. She has returned home
at this writing and is doing nicely.
Miss Lillian Smith and t. M. Belts,
Jr., of Brentwood, was in the city
during the holidays. Mrs. j. B.
Boyd is indisposed at this writing.
Mrs. b. Dood, has returned to the
city after an extensive trip through
California. School will begin on the
9Th prox.
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Card Of Thanks.

We wish to thank the many friends
and acquaintance for their kindness
and sympathy shown us during the
death of our beloved. husband and
father. Samuel Houston. who depart
ted this life, Monday. Dec. 20 at 2:30
p. m. Though you are gone you are
not forgotten.
Mrs. L. A. Houston, Wife.
Arthur and Frank Houston,
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PURCELL.

Purcell, Okla. Ian. 1.-Mr. Henry
Christian spent the Sunday with his
brother In Oklahoma City. Mr.. Ed
ward Richardson and wife were here
on q visit. The Masons had swell
affair at their entertainment.
Please pay for the paper. you are
behind. -.
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San Antonio and Yoakum. Mrs.
Mrs. Bland and wife. Mr.. N. q.
Hays, J. jackson, S. D. Graft, are
spending Xmas with friends in Mar
lin and other Texas cities. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cleveland, Henry are among
| friends in Navasota. Texas
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LAYTON.

Lawton, Okla, Jan. Mrs. DiciA
Fort OF Casper Wyoming died Dec
70 at home of her daughter, Mrs
F. M. Robinson, No. 10 b street S'
while here visiting her sister, Mrs
A. A., L. Wilson, and mother. Mrs Pris-
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PLANO.

Plano, Texas, Jan. 1.-Everybody
had good and enjoyable Christmas
Miss Young of Mckinney passed
through en- route to her school at
Larado. Mr.. Pinkeston has returned
from his trip east for Christmas.
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LAYTON.

Lawton. Okla. Jan. 1.-Services
were well attended last Sunday at
all churches. Rev. Ford filled the
pulpit Sunday night at Bethlehem
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Sons,

Sons.
Mrs. Emma Houston, Daughter.
Mr.. Arthur Love, Nephew.
Mrs. Larcenia Berry.
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STEPHENVILLE.

The wheels Of time roll swiftly on,
And now another year is gone.
Before us looms another view
Ring out the old; ring in the new"
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Cowboys Case
Postponed Till
This Week

FLORENCE. Nov. 1.-THE hear
ing Of Plezz Bloome, the young cow
boy employed for the Canon City Land
and Cattle company who is alleged
to have deserted a saddle horse after
IL had fallen and broken its back on
the open prairie south Of Florence,
was set for trial Saturday BIoome
appeared before Judge HambIet and
asked for a continuance until some
time this week. stating that he had
secured the services of z. II. Slime
er as his attorney. Mr.. stinemeyer
is out Of the county at present and the
case was continued until his return.
which will probably be Wednesday F.
B. Fanger, state humane officer came
down from Denver Saturday TO prose-
cute TIE case on behalf OF the state
and he did not learn of the postpone
ment until his arrival He returned
TO Denver Saturday evening. The case
is attracting considerable attention
owing to the fact that after the horse
was injured II is alleged that Bloome
permitted 1t to lay where II fell for
two days. when police authorities put
him out Of his misery. A number of
witnesses have been subpoenaed to
testify in the case
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Clarence Charles
Wins Armistice
ay ac e

Clarence Charles won the armist &c
day stock Ford race when he led the
field throughout the race. The con-
:est was to have been run within the
city limits, but as the city council
objected the race was run around the
square at Four Mile The race was
around course from the Four
Mile school south and east TO Mac
Kenzie's ranch, and then north and
west past the county farm and back to
the school house Eve times.
There were six entrants in the race
and all except one finished. Bud Nix
lost control and his car went into the
Four Mile creek. receiving broken
collarbone in the accident. The best
time for any one trip around the
square was made by Charles in his
fourth lap. when he Travelled the dis
tance in 3 minutes AZ seconds.
Peanut" Bunten was a good sec
ond and was followed by Tom Allison,
j. p Waits and Mike Lamb in their
order. The winner made the hve laps
in 20 minutes and % seconds, consid-
cred good time for the distance on
that kind OF a course.
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Get Out Old Lace
Collars And Paint
Them Up Like New

Actumnal shades and grayed col
ors are being used great deal this
year in the fall costumes. Many beau
t.ful hues are combined in the decora-
lion Of hats. These colors may be
repeated in the gown by using oil
paints on cotton or linen collars.
Lace collars having floral designs
may be painted with oil paints Of
harmon:zing hues which match those
Of the hat To do this, pin or baste
the collar on a sheet of clean white
b,otting paper, SO as TO keep the col.
lar from slipping. The blotting paper
acts as an absorbent. II the oil paints
seem too thick 10 apply directly TO
the cotton or linen fibers. mix drop
o. gasoline with the paint, which you
have placed on the mixing dish. Try
the paint on plain piece Of cotton ma
ierial TO see that II is the desired
color. then prepare in like manner the
various colors you pan TO use.
Before touching the brush to the
collar decide Just where each co or is
70 be placed. A neutral hue is used
for the background. while the figures
or fioral designs are painted in bright
er more striking eoio-s. Every thread
Of the collar must be saturated with
The paint, so that the white viii not
show through between the colors.
Very fine crocheied or handmade
lace collars which are yellowed with
age. may be frightened and made
useab by this method of painting.
These collars may be cleaned by
dipping them into luke-warm water.
but not in gasoline. which would dis
solve the paint.-Rachel Gladys Duna,
Colorado Agricultural College.
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tDEMYS PLAN TO
BEGIN POLITICAL
CAM AIGN FOR
1922 AT ONCE
]. P. Tunulty VIII Not Com
ment on His Appointment to
Head National Committee.

WASHINGTON, Nov 13.-The Dem
ocratic members of Congress are plan
ming TO begin their political campaign
for 1922 Immediately after congress
convenes next month, it is announced.
Party reorganization will not be nee
essary, it is declared.
The Democratic minority leader.
Claude Kitchin, says the minority will
be aggressive, as he believes the Re-
publicans are not well organized. He
says they expect to capitalize on the
mistakes the Republicans will make
during the next two years, and hope
to come back strong in the congres-
sional elections in 1922.
]. P. Tumulty. secretary to Presi-
dent Wilson, refused to make any
comment on the report that he is to
become the head of the Democratic
national committee with the job OF
conserving and protecting the party
organization.
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Col. Duggan To
Be Dinner Guest

Today is the eighty-eighth birthday
anniversary of Col. A. w. Duggan,
and he will be entertained at dinner
by Capt. and Mrs. B. F. Rockafellow
at the Rockafellow home, 121 Main
street, at s o'clock this evening, in
celebration OF the occasion. Capt
Rockafellow and Col Duggan were
comrades in arms during the Civil
War. both serving with distinction in
a Michigan regiment commanded by
the intrepid Gen. George a. Custer,
whose splendid achievements are a
part of American military annals. The
friendship formed between Capt
Rockafellow and Col. Duggan more
than half century ago, has contin-
ued during all of the intervening
years. ..-,---~
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YUcAIkN FACES
CRITICAL Time AS.
MORE W0RkmEN
JOIN THE STRIKE.
Rail Men and Power Plant
Workers Join Strike in SYM
pathy With Stevedores.
CBy United Pre.s.)

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 13.-A general
strike attended by serious disorders
is in progress throughout the state
OF Yucatan, according to dispatches
received al the Mexican war ofice
The railway employees. dock, work
ers and power plant operators are
out in a sympathetic strike with the
Vera Cruz stevedores. The situa-
ton Is described as extremely criti-
cal"
Ba~lss between the strikers and
theemployes o. foreign ship compa-
nies occurred when the latter at
tempted TO unload their vessels.
A settlement OF the Vera Cruz dock
workers strike is announced by the
government here. 1t is hoped this will
end the disorders and industrial dis
turbances throughout Mexico The
Vera Cruz strikers will return to work
today. IL Is stated.