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Sc VENDE una fracua On las GALES de ,"
Paso : Leona. Informan ahi mismo. '-Sl
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ACORDEUNES TRIPLES. pOBLES y SEN
CILLOS. LuaG4o IId4 .ufyrmes adjuHie es-
taMpl.las para gesp.escS. Ia CASA MEAL
ANA. Box To Chicago. II.
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Sc VENDE IN expires y cuarnici6n. TODD
en- buenss condolences. ISL ". Commence St
t25)
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Sc VENDE instrumental musical. dc seEIn
da mauo. Ocurra I I25 Dakota St. i=ol
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ARsXlC0s ELECTRICOS de todas classes. Sc
ii7Tnio-. rcparan. ~instalan. Trabajo peTieeto
ysrantizadr. 'TclsEunos TT. 1922 ; ioSo.
Etg Main Ave. W.
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VESDEMOS somb-eros nuevos' ic> &c
50 90 en- $500. Post Office Hattcrs. ilS4s
Avenue n. Tel. TT. 1853.
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Lie. JENARO CENICEROS

Aho-aGo NeTi-57o. -eS-.o7a tccn case &c
-agc..frR -.5'-a.iez. adutCT;'aGVcS ; nine
-os. A-a-.a,:o 1885. Miami. Asi=
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-25

GU yENDEN do. casas. con Totes. cada uaa
con tres cuartos. aprop!ados para res'denc'A Q
casa de rca:a. I una ) media cua"E"e -
P-ccio $4,000 cnda una: pGrtc a conta-
do y q rcs,o en- abonOs faci!es. $500 l"5
mes. 22S Forest Ave. '-''
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DR.. HERACLIO GONZALEZ

AZ Y. San Saba S. scquiUa CO
Lakcvitw, Teief0no Travis $40.
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SOLICITO c,Socacion. como Chautier msca
uico. hab!o inEles y espanot 5l@ :. san 9a'-
Tel. IT. 1850.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-25

NECESITAMOS mexicano Que conozsca per-
fectef1cnte teneduria de- iibros y corTeSpon-
dcncra en- espanol. inuai rpesentarse 81 no
ttiene lnrSa experiencia , bucnns recomen-
daciones tambien aparadorsLa y seho-Itas
para Ct dcspacho. 400 w. Comerce ri. '-ol
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Sc N~ECESITAN inmediatanente sastTeS
competentcs que sepan hacer sscos. Apundan-
cia dc trabajo q los mejores prceios. r pat
'e'S'e'"' w. N"'" CD
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Sc DESEA encontra- socio con algo dc ca
pi.sl para ensanchar e. nesoeio &c Cale }
Ccposteria. No Sc conteSte 81 no So cGSnr:
cor a,cin dinero. R!rijanse a La PTensa,
iCa:s Frances l. '"'
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Sc VENDE buena bicicleta. en- masnificas
condolences. sumaneute b2rata. oeu-ran ll3
". Marshall ST.. l26l
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Sc NECESITA muchacha mexicana recomen-
liable. para trabaio dc casa y cuIdar una nj
BuenR csa y buen sue!do. Oirig'rSe
: $40 Main ave. Tel. CIR. 6IaS. DesrGGs de
Jas 8 p. II.
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PESOUISAS.

G~RATIFlCARE con 50. 90 = Ia persona Tue
me rroporcionc irtormcs eNacCos acerca del
actual raradcro De Juan Rend6H. quien Sc en-
rucn.ra cascade con Leonardo Guerra. Is Ge
23 amos. color bianco. y pelo c~astaiIo chino /:
Ia filiaci6n de Ia csposa Is como sigue: ct!Sd
II amos. color Elaucc. complexion dciIa!a.
: pelo negro. Los n!nos tienen S arcs 81 ma
ycr = anso mas chica. y Sc lamar Balto
nero y Santiago Rcnd6n. rcs7ectivamenie
Cualesquier info-mc sobre este asalso. AirJ4
Sc Il Badomero Rendon. r. :. EoE -. Hon
90, Texas. ~
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PRESTAMOS

.NEy=SirA $4,000 F-es.2-cs co0tILencla-
T.. Score ~-c6,eS. q psrsc0ss = sEeido- A5o-
nnS la-ra- E7- 5000. 5er. ssmanAHo& 40
Ca--1- BE- san Antonio. Texas, y 2lti7
H.. -. E.ll.-- .sALs-
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GUIA PROFESSIONAL
A8OGADOS.
A CACHO

sESogEs FERROCaRRUEEOS NENllA-
nos Rare G-e las CSnE-HI
.oT.s, No 5-pg-Io en- Bees K - l..
oer;at. Cobro Back P.y.' auuento IL HNe-
dos. .aeq.s ",IsnpSs-- ;: 'lt-" I'm a.
.ide-,e n e. -raaaso 20 e DIR" . 9rs aSee
peel. A--eE.o aeEocios CeSc'sENfo7 eO@ m
p-o-ss,Sa en- tcGas CArts G! pals DiH'
81, /. =. }. FEARCE hANG. sos Azu-
Iss S..y Life B5dz. Ss2sss -. Nc
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SELLOS De COMA

Los haccmUs IN touos los est:.os. como Sc
nos o-LCar:.. DauOs especial a;encion = los
pcdidos 20. ryrrco. san AnIonI0 Ruo5e:
Stamp Co.. - Navarro s.. San Anto-
L.O. los.
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G~RATIFICARE con SIS 90 = II PERSONA Que
me propurcione informes cHactos acrrca de!
actual pa-adero de IN Sra. C!eofas T. VIDA.
dc Francisco Alaris. Las uitimas roticias de
Ella las :uvc procedcntcs de ojocalicn,e. San
Luis PotOsi. Mexico. CualesquieF In-Orme
sobrc este asunto dirijasc n Leonardo .A-5isn
E. T. Narneil. R. !. Alton, Texas l29l
The herald., 1920-04-08
CHARTER.

ceived the said amendment to the charter
of the Callahan Chemical Company, Incor-
porated, by this public act to serve such
future uses and purposes as it may.
Thus done and passed. in my office, at
the City of New Orleans, on the day
month and year herein first above writ
ten. in the presence of Messieurs. James
f. Curtis and Walter Il. Guion, competent
witnesses who hereuntO sign their names
with the said appearerS and me, Notary.
after reading of the whole.
Witnesses: James f. Curtis. Walter Il.
Guion.
Original Signed Alfred S. Wade, 800
shares. Chairman; Alexis NJ. Schwitallar
900 shares, Secretary Treasure
ALIENS BRAIN,
Notary Public.
hereby certify that the foregoing
amendment of the Charter of the Gala
han Chemical Company. Inc, was this
day recorded in my office in NJ o. Il.
New Orleans La, March 9Th, 1920
(Signed) EMILE j. LEONARD.
Deputy Recorder of Mortgages.
! hereby certify the foregoing TO be a
true and correct copy of the original act
of amendment of the Charter of the Cal
lahan Chemical Company, Inc, passed be
fore me on the 18th day of March, 1870.
and of the certificate of the Deputy Re
COrder of Mortgages thereto attached.
ALIENS BRAIN,
Notary Public.
Mich. l1-Apri. II.
The herald., 1920-04-08
CHARTER.

leans, with the following Officers: X. ID.
Lofts, president: Wm. T. LOFTS first
vice president; David s;iSrWright second
vice president: Claude HOrtman. treasurer:
Everton VI. Schlegcl secretary. which said
board shall serve until the first meeting
of the stockholders for the election Of di-
reCtOrS, or until their successors are elect
ed on III" second Tuesday in April. 1921
and annually thereafter All elections
shall be by ballot ana each share of stock
shall b" entitled 10 one vote, whether cast
in person or by proxy.
ARTICLE VII This charter may be
changed, altered or amended. aud the cor
puratiun may b" dissolved or liuuidatcd
in the method ami manner pointed out
by Act Pa of 1914.
ARTICLE NIII.-NO stakeholder shall
ever be held liable or responsible" for the
contracts or faults Of this corporation in
any further sum than the unpaid balance
due the corporation on the shares owned
by him. nor shall any mere. infurmality
in organization have the effect Of rem
deriug this charter null or exposing any
stakeholder to any liability beyond the
amount of his unpaid stock.
Thus done ana passed in my office in
To" city of New Orleans. state of Lou
i>iana. in the presence of Joseph 4. Casey
and Ben ll0'ko. competent witnesses. re
siding in this city, who hcrcunto sign
their names with said apprarrrS and me.
notary. after a due reading Of the whole
on tn" day. month and year first above
written.
G. Hortman. SO0J Hickory street.
share; j. W. HOFFMAN. per pro &. Hort
man. 500 Pamela street, share; G. II
The herald., 1920-04-08
CHARTER.

or faults of this corporation, or Of any OF
it's stockholders. nor shall any mere IN
formality in its organization have the ef-
feet of rendering this Charter null or or
exposing a tockholder to any liability
beyond the unpaid balance due on the
stock held by him.
ARTICLE NI-The subscribers hereto
have written opposite their respective
names the number of shares subscribed
to by them and their po>tohice addresses,
so that this Charter may serve as the sub
sc-iptIou list of the corporation.
Thus done and passed at my onice in
the City of New Orleans, on IN" day.
month and year herein first apov' writ
ten in the presence Of Herbert =. We'll
and George W. Sim0uS. competent Wit
ncsScs. who have hcTeITtp signed their
names with the said rppcar'rS and me,
Notary. after du" reading of III" whole.
lOri-iual SisnedJ tNaI9cs of sub>"rib-
cr~ omitted
witnesses: Herbert :. Veil Geo. w.
SmoHs
!. the undersigned Recorder Of Mort
cages IN and for the Pan ISL Of orleans,
state Of Louisiana. do hereby certify that
the above aud foregoing act OF iuro~p0r-
atiDn ot the Canal Investment Company,
Inc. 'raS this day duly recorded in my
CIi", in Book 123S Folio ..... New Or
leans. La March o.. 1920.
EMILE !. LEONARD. by. Rec.
\ true copy.
,ScaiJ ELDON :. LAZARUS. Not. Pub
Mich. l>-Apr. -.
The herald., 1920-04-08
TO THE CHARTER OF
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL COMPANY,
INCORPORATED

United States of America, State of Lou
isiana, Parish of Orleans. City of New
Orleans. BE it known, that on this the
Fifth day of the month of March in the
year of our Lord, one thousand nine hun
dred and twenty, and of the Independence
of the United States of America, the one
hundred and forty fourth; before me-
Alexis Brian, Notary Public, duly com
missioned and qualified, in and for the
City of New Orleans in said Parish and
State, therein residing, and in the pres
ence of the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned. Personally came and
appeared: Messrs. Alfred S. Wade and
Alexis NJ Schwitalla, residents of the
City of New Orleans of full age herein
appearing and acting in their capacity as
Chairman and Secretary, respectively of
a meeting of the stockholders of the Cal
lahan Chemical Company, incorporated. a
Louisiana corporation domiciled in the
City of New Orleans, created originally
by act passed before the undersigned No
tary, on August 26th, 1919. and pursuant
to a resolution of the said stockholders
adopted at said meeting, a certified copy
of which is hereto annexed and made part
hereof.
And said appearers thereupon declared
unto me, Notary, that pursuant to a meet
ing of the Board of Directors of the said
Callahan Chemical Company, Incorporated
held on March 4th, 1920, a resolution was
adopted recommending the increase of the
capital stock of the said CORPORATION from
Thousand Dollars tS6,0O0, and calling a
meeting of the stockholders for the pur-
pose OF considering said increase: and
that on the same date, the said stOckhold-
erS. all of whom waived all notices and
delays otherwise required by law for the
calling of said meeting, convened in spec
tal meeting, and adopted a resolution in
creasing the said capital stock from Five
Thousand Dollars $4,000 to Six Thou
sand Dollars $4,000, all as will more
fully appear by reference to a duly GER
titled copy of the minutes of said stock
holders meeting which is hereto attach
ed and made part hereof.
Said appearers further declared that
the said stockholders meeting resolved
said corporation, and directed the said
appearers TO execute a formal amendment
thereof, so as to make the said Article "
of the said Charter read as follows:
ARTICLE IV.-The capital stock OF
this corporation Is hereby fixed at Six
Thousand Dollars (S600O) divided into
and represented by six thousand shares
OF the par value of One Dollar per share.
without right to increase the said capital
stock 70 not more than Fifteen Thousand
Dollars ($15.O00) upon complying with the
requisites of the law
The subscriptions set opposite the sig
natures OF the subscribers to the Original
charter and this amendment show that
the entire amount of the said capital stock
mas been subscribed and the said subscrib-
ers hereby declare and warrant that the
entire amount of the original capital
stock has been paid into the Treasury of
the corporation in cash before ne Signing
or said charter and that the increased
capital stock will be paid for IN cash at
once.
Wherefore, /, said Notary. hereby re-
The herald., 1920-04-08
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER OF AMER
ICAN PAINT WORKS.

United states of America. STATE ~ Lon
iSiana. Parish of Orleans Br il known.
That on this 18th lay Of the month of
March. in IA" year of our Lord. on" th"uN-
and nine hundred and twenty ll32U). and
of the Independence of tn" United States
Of America. the one hundred and forty
fourth. before me, Watts X. L"v"rirh. q
Notary Public, duly commissioned and
qualified. in and for the aforesaid Parish
and state and in the prc>rrC" of the wit
nrsScS herein after named and under
signed. personally came and appeared. &.
+. Mcriwcthcr and Walter J. Suthon. Jr..
herein appearing in their respective capac-
tiles aS the duly authorized Chairman
and Secretary. of 4 meeting, held on IA"
18th day of March. 1920. 81 Stockholders
of the American Paint Works. Il corpora
ton organized under the laws of the state
of Louisiana by act before i'eliN J. Puig.
Notary Public for the Parish of Orleans.
recorded in said Parish in Mortgage
Book 616, Folio l53. who dcclared. that at
said meeting il was unanimously yCtcd.
by :he vote of the entire authorized and
outstanding capital stock of the Company
that Article ". Section |. Of tn" Charter
of the Company should he ANA the same
was. amended hereafter to read
and be as follows. tO-wit:
ARTICLE ", Section Tile capital
stock of this corporation is hereby fixed
at tn" sum of i've thousand $4,000 OO)
dollars. to he represented by fifty (JOI
shares of the par value of one hundred
(Sl0OOOD dollars per share. The capital
stock may be increased to the sum of
one million $1,000 OOO.OOl dollars"
And the said aPpearers declared that
they appeared before me. Notary, in or
der that said amendment might be prop
erly established and recorded as required
by law.
Thus done and passed at my office. in
the City of New Orleans. on the day,
month and year herein first above writ
ten, in the presence of George HUFF and =
Hoffman. competent witnesses, who have
hereunto signed their names together
with me. Notary. and said appears after
due reading of the whole.
Original signed) e. f. Meriwether
Walter J. SuthOn, Jr.
Witnesses: George Hun, s. Hoffman
WATTS h. LEVERICH, Not. Pub.
l, the undersigned Recorder of Mort
cages in and for the Parish of Orleans.
State of Louisiana. do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Amendment of
Incorporation of the American Paint Works
was this day duly recorded in my office,
in Book 1898 Folio -. New Orleans.
March -, 1920.
(Signed) Emile ]. Leonard. by X.
4 true copy. Watts h. Leverich.
Mch 1S-Apr % Not. Pub.
The herald., 1920-04-08
THE HERALD, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.
CHARTER

sembly of the State of Louisiana for the
year 1914. or any amendments thereto.
ARTICLE NIII-NO stakeholder shall
ever be held liable or responsible for the
contracts or faults of this corporation in
any further sum than the unpaid balance
on the stock for which he has subscribed,
nor shall any mere informality in the
organization have the effect of rendering
this charter null or exposing a stakeholder
to any liability other than as herein pro-
vidcd.
The names and post office addresses of
the subscribers hereto are as herein set
forth.
The subscribers hereto have respectively
written opposite their respective names
the amount of the stock in this corpora
that this Act of Incorporation shall serve
as the original subscription list of said
corporation to Toe recorded and published
according to law.
Thus done and PASSED. in my office. at
New Orleans. Louisiana. on the day and
i'm the month and year hcrcinahOyc writ
ten, in the presence of M">SrS. John i.
Baldwin and Alfred J. EouOmO. compe-
tent witnesses, who h"r"uuto sign their
names with the said aPpcarcrS. parties
and me. notary. after due reading of the
whole
tOriginaI Signed
q. T.. Lewis ia shares: W. Il McGraw,
124 shares; &. K. Bell, shares.
Witnesses:
J. L. Baldwin.
Alfred j. BOnOmO.
GUS. J. RICAU
Notary Public
I. the undersigned Recorder Of Mort
cages, in and for the parish Of Orleans.
state of Louisiana, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Act of lnCOrpOr-
alton of the -. T.. Lewis Company, In
cOrporatcd. was this day duly recorded in
my office. in book 123S. folio GiS.
New Orleans. La. March 10. 1920.
A true copy.
GUS. J. RICAU.
Mar. 2J-Apr. 80. Notary Public.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-29
Neff Beats Bailey Nearly
D To 1 In Potter County;
Carries An City Boxes

Pat ". Nrff of Waco. Democratic
candidate for governor. defeated 10
seph ". BAILEY nearly 90 I in Potter
County. according 90 complete returns
rScyf Tor Precinct No. :. Mssterson's
ranch. which has tb"ut twelve votes.
>etf received 1861 votes. while Rail
ey's vote was 6l5. The MasteTson
ranch precias; VIII not materially
change In the totals. In the July elee'
tian this prrcinei gave ten votes 90
haley and one o. Neff.
Nrff cash. carried all siN precincts
IN Amarillo by substantial niaiorities
lIaN M. =. Polk street school house.
wru 90 Neff by morr than 10 l.
While he rarrird No. Z. the east side
precinct. hy nearly I ta I.
" l. conccded that Bailey VIII ear.
~ Na>tcr>on's ranch precinct. He also
carri~d ~. Francis : 60 I. Haley re'
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uIRIDN Ob,o. Aue. Turning
a,,sy irom .he Versailles league Of m
sIon. as \ fsIlure and a wreck hey ond
!. fhr no,xl,lIIiy ot rrrcn,ituetion." sen.
ai.r It,r,linr broike around TO-DAY Tot
a nru Intrrnatlonal prarr structure h.
h.o, ,o rree1 ahout the prinriple of a
,.s,,ii sarr, AZ IussIee
a. f,,,w,l.,icn ,I,nhers ne proposr,l
A., a.. M. h.,,.r leaiurrs az IN. prrs.
emf IIarue trihuusl aud Of thr cow.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-29

cri,ed - votes aud Neif Z.
Lynch Davidson ran slightly ahead
of ". \. johnson of Memphis for lieu
tenant sO,ernor. receiving ysa vote.
to sss for thr Panhandle candidate.
". {. PieTson ~ Irrenylllr carried
Peter county Overwhelmingly in th'
race for justice of the supreme court
IIis vote was ii.o while W. q. iiaw
kin> was tse.
Poiter county east appraximaiel,
ten more votes in the second primar,
election than u did NJ the one on Inly
was 1905. eNclusive ef MsstrrSan''
ranch precinri The July - election
Noi. was ise; Tor governor.
little electioneering was evident Al
the pol. yesterday. although support
ers af both candidates worked hard 10
bringing oui the vote.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-29
COX SPENDSbUS
: DAY IN NEW YORK;
IS GIVEN OVATION
SPEECHES. PARiDES AND RECEp.
TIONS TEXTURE PROGRAM
III RING VISIT
PARTY LEADERS ON HAND
Addresses Crowd of 100000 nj Grave.
send Race Tracks; Reiterates
Charges about Huge Re.
publican Fund

~ Nssoetated Press.
NEW YORK. Aug. sS--Guvrnur Go.
spent today hustling through "A cram.
med program of events.
Speeches, parades. receptions. lunch.
con at a prominent hotel. view Oi
police field day games AT Gruvesend
race track. where a crowd estimated at
100000 was addressed. and dlnnef
with party leaders tonight. gave thr
Democratic candidate the busiest dav
OF his campaign Thousands of per.
sons saw and heard the nominee as h.
was spunicd about in the turmoil Ol
events before constant battery of mo.
ton picture and other photographers
The governors principal address was
nt the Democratic luncheon. attended
by hundreds Of party notables.
~ Gravesend this evening. the GOT.
ernOr was compelled.
At Gravesend this afternoon the
governor was compelled. for several
reasons. 20 cut short his remarks after
a fifteen minute speech, cordially n.
ceived. Another brief address was dc.
hNercd 20 crowd nj the public libra.
~ where he stopped cnrUute o. Gave.
send.
Reiierates Charges
In his luncheon addreGs Governor
Cox reiterated ais charges that con.
ributions were being 60 .ected by re.
prhl'can leaders toward sl5. 5.D6c 800
corruption fund" and proposed Cur.
th.r revelations but did not give any
adi'tional information tuiay. World
lenc.. BY Ancrica's cnlraase into tl,e
cHcrt OF nations. indus'riil prSblems
hlI pleas Tor Amcricanlzation of fcy.
tirn born citizens also featured the
NnnGlfnulau Htlsl4Aaa Ia. al ~.
dcIrU ratio victory next faI.
During his visit here. tic sJyc,-o,
" - accompanied by scores OF prcmin
cnt democrats. including Governor
smith u New York. Mayor Uylan
Chairman White and senator Harrison
of the democratic national organize.
tiun and tonight he was the ctlest OF
honor at dinner given by Former Re.
prescntrtiNe John J. Fitzgerald In
Breoklyn. Tie spent the nigh, az MIR
fitzgctald's hoU. and will rrn,ai over
Sundny planning tn attend chpr,h a',I
confer on affairs with many dri .ust,t.
ic chicitains before leaving Tor Culuin.
bus. Ohio. tomorrow.
Reference, l. Chsrred.
fire 81 Governor Cox and alsn uiher
speeches of democratic leaders Was
concentrated un the rcpuhliRn ram.
paien fund. Tn" Governor was chocrcd
4oudly as h. reiterated that the con,tl.
buttons involved nm attempt tu "pur.
chase the presidency"
The enemy has sought 10 deny NY
charges he slid. hut none ~ them
makes the s,m, kind of denial liaNs
saws the fund u $4,000. 900.
"Cpham said II was about cigh, mil
lion.
We have net vet started In the rev, II.
tionS which win Lee nlad, TO the pub
lie"
GrNcrncr Smith and Wulian q Ne.
/Ad"o who introduced Governor t'N -
n" democrats luncheon. alSc sss,il, a
tie r,puhli,nn financine. The lai ., re-.
tcfred 10 Chairman Hayes and 'rr rs
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-29
Neff Gives Out
Statement About
His Date Of Birth

~ Associated Pres.
WACO. Aug as-At : o'clock
saturday night. Pat Morris Ncff
gave out the following statement:
II have. for the major part 81 my
life. lived under an erroneous Inn
precision as To my correct age. Just
when. how or why I became con.
fused on this point I do not know.
do not recall ever having named.
either In public or private wny.
prior 10 1918 my birth year as be-
ing 1871 All my enrollments as n
student all my life insurance poll.
cies and every other thing of that
nature. as far a. 7 can recall. show
mv birth as 1879. Thought the
date of my birth was iS72 until
some time In the year 1918 when
my mother. on her own initiative.
In conversation about the war and
the registration law. stated my age
which made me one year older than
! thought I was. giving Az the year
Of my birth 1874. Upon investiEa.
tiun ! found she was correct.
In regard To my age as stated In
ny poll tax receipt for ths year
1919. desire to say that was an
unintentional hut harmless error on
my part
AS To the sworn application 10
have my name placed upon the of.
fetal ballot. this application was
drawn up by my secretary. and he
tclls me that he placed my age In
this appliration aH a. bccause he
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-29

In fhe other two state contests o,l
today's ticket candidates for renomi
nation for lieutenant governor and ~.
sociate justice of the supreme court
we're well back Of tiseir opponents Tor
the nomination. according 20 fairly
comprehensive returns avaysble at
ii:3o o'clock.
In the contest for lieutenant GOV.
ernor. Lynch Davidson Of Houston
was several thousand votes ahead oi
" a. Johnson. the incumbent. and
i,idge William Hawkins according "a
the returns was from 1900 is is,9ot
votes brisind william Pierson of tsrsen
VILE.
n wss INDEBTED that the vote In to.
da, edeciion would fail considerably
slI.rter than that cast In ths July pri.
mary. ihreaicnIng weather and lsck
oi local contests belng Fiyrn n rhwf
r~asons. The bad weather also was said
10 have kept many women from vof.
Ing. although reports from through.
cut the state Indicated won,ru had par.
ilcipattd actively In the rleeiion.