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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
wild onos vorv cholp

Wild ones v'lv cheap
even though It De- true that oil
Adobe Walls was established by Major
William E'nt and his associates. , tTt.
dition remains thai ihcv wcro merely
seized upon ns siic thai had been 49,.
cupl'd az AN oven earlier date hy mtH
~ whom nothing Ii known. ave that
ihoy are believed 10 have come from
The Spanish settlements IN New N,N.
leo. There are traditions III buried
treasure az Adobe Walls. and strlng Prs
have appeared there in search at H.
One Of these troasuro.huntcrs was an
old grny'hnirrd man lis story was
that paCkirain loaded with gold and
mlvcr bullion hli been attacked ii his
place by Indians IN it, rviramity. IN,
losicged party buried the bullion. only
one az iva members ~ the party cs.
capped. Among the stain was Cathode
priest. The old man wis feeble AID
tried Ia hire mrn tn worS and dix fer
him. lie was looked upon ~ slight,
dcmcntcd. H. DEPARTED without find.
slg the buried treasure.
Tells OF IIugbee.
Referring a. his party. Mr.. Dixon IN
his memoirs adds "Wo were Ia tho
liughec Canyon country Inv Man. 1874
lInghce Canyon received It's name from
Thomas Bughc'. who settled there IN
1876. His WIS onn ~ the first caw
ranches established In the Panhandle
ThRrl"s Goodnight wh m nrt ni.l IN
the fall NJ 1875. brought hls catii. thai
Nonr from Colorado ln palo Durn can.
yon. The season. spring ot 1874. was
delightful. The air WAS fresh and IN
MIGRATING Tho grass WAS green. flow
crs blooming. Sky clear sunshine 'plcas
ant. and feeling al ioy ana happiness
everywhere. Thoso were splendid nights
there under the stars At this son-un
sunrise on the Plains presented seen,
q magnificcnrc
AN ~ ~ hunters acquainted with
the habits II the buffalo knew that tho
herds would be- coming north soon
There WIS nothing To- do but wait ".
wuuld u" around camp en- vary IA,
monmony hy going tn Adub Wells 80 =
Joinin. in the fun that WIS rampant
40 that placc. cur amuscmrnts N,r"
mostly clrdplaying running hprs'
races. drinking whisky ana shooun,
IT targets This soon got OLD e. no, aud
the latter part -. My. IN ,ampruy Wlt
''ff"nohy" god cc0k and Charley ~.
mitage. We crossed the Canadian ni tn
mouth Of the White Deer. and followed
fl. iYttgF IN its hand l.ut ai.,s, sb.
Plains until We reached. Dixon creek,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25

aud camrod Ne had been here tw"
or three days when the expected han.
pcncd. Getting up one morning I
chunked the fire ana was waiting lm
u to blaze \ familiar sound cam,
polling across the Plains. II WA not
unlike the rumhling Of distant train
passing over q bridge IN au instant !
knew what was at hand had often
honrd II. I had boon listening fn IL
for days. even weeks
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
WINTERS TO HAVE
MODERN FIRE OUTFIT

WINTERS luly - s modem n.,
nahung equipment lnd 70 ,.uHn,ly lu.
.at'd liro station vill hr nov features
m Winters shortly Zee reduce .hr nrr
toy rate Winters has md Icml.s.
able growth iu the last Tow v'In Hud
still growing The ni, department hls
been inadouaio io' 10, town Boo ,irr ,i
a big blaze.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
MN Ilnllh Lee Plnni

WINTERS IuN - -rhr irc flr'rc
loo this rrciiou win hc solved hy nod.
cu ior plant 30 b. continues. ao. .iin,
fo Information given ou bH. DurHi.
the present summer Winters citizens
rayc fond that uuuund,ns ,uNus wore
u'ahlc to furnish trsm vuU uricrs
Tho Nrt "oNas 90 Hh.. OF 'Huw,u.
VIII ho asked Co interest in lu u,u
r in ,uirrpris, here.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
mystery SHROUDS
ACTRESSES DEATHS
Two Young, Pretty Women
Found in Circumstances
Indicating Murder.

CHICAGO, November IS (by the
Associated Press}-Two young and
pretty actresses are lying dead today
In the morgue while police search for
clues to their mysterious death early
yesterday in Grant Park within a few
hundred feet of Michigan boulevard.
The girls died under circumstances
that indicate murder.
A mysterious telephone cali notif1e,l
ponce In mid-morning yesterday thai
.ne Dooies were lying on the lake
front fifty feet from the Chicaro
facht Club. at the foot of jackson
boulevard The call was traced to a n
insurance ONCE on the fourteenth fioor
OF an once building six blocks fror,
the lake front. There the elevator
operator said he had taken a strsnrsr
10 the fourteenth floor. but the man
apparently had walked down stairs
Hair Matted With Burn.
AT the foot Of the outer driveway
aIonS the lake the bodies were found
Jus. as the mysterious informant had
said. The hair Of both girls was mat
oT o wleh bur7s: There are no burrs
blood. s1n
James AseAp and Robert Nec,reAy,
employees OF a theatrical eof5nxHv
ing mere, identined the bodies az
MISS Marie Alma Ramey. a stock
snow player and vaudeville actress.
anu MISS Lillian Thompson, said to be-
Ine daughter Of John Thompson, chief
engineer of the New York Hipno.
arome. Meeks and Mccarthy and the
girls had an apartment ON the north
side. o''"
Police Lose Trace.
Inc Two women left the apartmAar
H1ry ,srxIxA
an Italian grocery few blocks avaS
~nere they purchased olive oil, che1a-
nuts and wine. Police were unable
20 nnd any one who saw them He-
tween o'clock Saturday night and .
o'ciock Sunday morning, when tbe
bodies were found.
MISS Ramey, whose real name is
said to be Mary Rhodes. was born in
Altoona, Pa. She was married to Jim
McCanley. an actor. five years ago.
MISS thompson married Joseph Nc
Aree. An electrician, in Wheeling w
Va. September 10. 1919.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
HOLDING Up
| PLANS OF HARDING
President-EIect to Try to
Reach Brownsville Today.
Marooned Yesterday.

POINT ISABEL. Tex. .<ovember IS
(by the Associated Press).-His vaca-
ton broken up and roadways to the
outside world temporarily blocked by
one of the worst storms known in this
region, President-elect Harding plan
ned to make another attempt today to
get into Brownville to spend in COM
fort the remaining two days of ms
viSit to Texas.
He already had said goodbye to the
frail seaside cottage that has housed
him through three days of wind ana
cold, but his effort to get away came
to grief when his special train. mar
row guage and gasoline propeiieu'
broke down just outside of Point lsa-
bel After a dismal four hours on the
windswept prairie he returned mere
after dark last night. but his traln
was held for another try about moor.
today. This offered his only avenue VI
departure, for the wagon roads were
impossible TO automobiles.
May Discuss Border.
In Brownsville Mr.. Harding is 10
meet Senator Fall of New MeAIGo'
who was chairman of the Senate SUD-
committee on Mexican aHairS. anu
they are expected to talk over border
conditions. Members of the Pres1-
dent-elect's party say there is no spe-
cial significance in the meeting, now
ever. Mr.. Fall merely is to make
call to pay his respects while tne
next chief executive is in TINS part
of the country.
During the morning Senator Hard
ing did some more work on the
speech he is to deliver next Thurs
day at New Orleans. just before ne
sails for Panama. He has NOT indl-
Gated what subjects he will discuss.
but the economic possibilities of the
south are expected generally to be
feature of the address. and 1t would
not surprise some of those near him
if he took particular notice OF recent
in the general financial
situation. 1t is known that he has
watched stock market fluctuations
with unusual interest and is making
a study of possible remedy for
economic tendencies.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
STERLING TO SPEAK.
Senator to Make Address at City
Club Forum Luncheon.

Senator Thomas Sterling of South
Dakota will be the speaker at the
weekly forum luncheon of the City
Club Wednesday at 1880 o'clock.
Senator Sterling is expected to give
his views on a number OF local mat
ters vitality affecting the District
John Walsh. chairman of the civics
and forum committee of the club, is In
charge OF arrangements.
The clubs law and legislation group
will meet at o'clock tonight at the
clubhouse. Alexander Wolf. chairman
will preside.
Plans for a series OF hearings pre-
liminary to the drafting of an ideal
rent law for the District will be for
mulated. The group also will take
steps to bring about the enactment OF
a blue sky" law for the District to
protect residents from fraudulent
stock schemes. Plans will be discuss
ed for banquet to the members OF
the Senate and House District COM
mittees soon after Congress con-
venes.
The clubs housing group. of which
H. Clifford Bangs is chairman. Will
meet at the club at o'clock tomor-
row night
Evening star., 1920-11-15
CONGREGATION IN FIGHT.
Communion Set Starts Lively Row
in Baton Rouge.
BATON ROUGE. La, November

BATON. ROUGE. La. November Is.
Almost the entire congregation of
the First Christian Church. one of
the leading white churches of Baton
Rouge. located in fashionable resi-
Dental section of the city. will be in
the police court this afternoon. eth
er as principals or witnesses as the
result of what approached a free-for-
all fight in the church Sunday morn
ing over the decision of the min
lister. Rev. A. B. Book. to remove the
communion vessels from the church,
and not to give communion Sunday
morning, on account of the lack of
heat.
There have been two factions in
the church for weeks. and the de-
cision to remove. the communion YES
sals was the occasion for open hos
tilities.
The fight started by the minister,
Rev. Book. hitting Mrs. p NJ Floyd,
or Mrs. Floyd hitting the minister
each side claiming the other struck
the first blow. But blows were struck,
many got in the fight. and peace was
not restored until the police arrived
On the scene.
Evening star., 1920-11-15

league. while one submitted by Hol-
land deals with the covenant provi-
sion for suppression Of the opium
traffic in the far east.
The league assembly began WORK
here supported by the prayers of all
Geneva. Special services were held
in all the churches Sunday and werv
largely at Lended by the delegations.
The principal delegations held con-
ferences here Sunday Tho British
with the Dominion representatives.
continued talks begun in LONDON on
the policy to be followed on the floor
of the assembly. and 1t is hoped In
league circles that these preliminary
conferences will diminish the chances
of friction which it Is desired to avoid
in this first meeting.
The leading delegations went into
the session with a well defined policy
and surprises can come only from the
smaller states, whose delegations are
expected to exercise care not to as
sumo the responsibility of provoking
a conflict.
Japan Avoids Race Question.
Baron Gonsuke Hayashi, head of
the Japanese delegation. told the As
sociated Press there was no chance
of any dangerous question being
raised by Japan He declared un-
founded report from Toxic that
the delegates had prepared PROPOSE
1T is useless" he said. ito intro
duce such a sensational matter TO
the assembly. There is nothing TO
it,"
Six members of the economic com
mission at the conference in BRUSSELS
are: Carreiro, Brazil; Herr. SWltzer-
land: Della Tore, Italy: Sebika-
Japan: Servys. France. and IlewHellyn
Smith. Great Britain. Six places Were
left open, one of which may even
tually be filled by an American
The delegates are very modest i'll tneir
forecasts of the work of the assembly
generally. saying it cannot be eN-
pected that anything will be accom-. .
pIished that will make a brilliant
showing to the general public. as only
after the lapse of considerable time
can the effects of the deliberations pc
felt.
The attitude toward the United
states is that the league of nations
must go on whether the United states
comes in or not. but that 1t must De
developed in way that Will not
close the door for entry when means
arc found to make that possible.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
U. S. Cooperation Vital
to Success of League,
Cuban Delegate Asserts

PARIS November Is (by the Asso-
ciated Press) by the
United States in the work OF the
league of nations is vital to the sue
cess of that organization, declared
Aristides Aguero. head Of the Cuban
sembly at Geneva. to the editor Of the
Eclair yesterday.
Il think" he continued. that all
that can be done at Geneva will be
of a more or less provi sional charac-
ter 1 am partisan of a court of in
ternational justice. but all nations.
great as well as small. must be re-
ported in it, Think how precarious is
the leagues situation. owing to the
fact that it does not count the United
States among its members! Can any
thing definite whatever be done with
out the cooperation of the northern
republic: The disarmament problem
for instance; can it seriously be
broached at Geneva? How is it pos
sible to arrive at the least decisi on.
and how can the assembly discuss
the question Of a naval balance with
out consulting the United States?''
Evening star., 1920-11-15
Or. GiLDAY LAUDS IRISH
FOR PART IN REVOLUTION
Two Hundred Children Among
Marchers About White House on
Eighth Days Procession.

Rev. Mr.. Peter Gilday. professor OF
history at the Catholic University. ad :
dressed q meeting OF the Friends of
Irish Freedom at COL E street last
night.
DR.. Gilday praised the men Of Irish
blood who had laid down their lives
| in the revolutionary war. and said
that as much as America had been
!indeb to France in her fight for in
dependence. she owed Ireland more,
letters. 3S per cent of his army was
composed of Irishmen three years be-
for France had sent him a man.
| The meeting. which was called to
announce final instructions to those
lin charge Of the parade and mass
meeting to be held at the Coliseum
tomorrow night. was presided over by
Daniel A. Callaghan.
Andrew l. Hickey, chairman of the
general committee in charge of the
Representative Moses p. Kinkaid of
Nebraska had been added to the ros-
ter Of speakers. the full list of which
now contains canon de Valera,
president of the provisional republic
of Ireland: Senator George w. Nor
ris of Nebraska. Senator Joseph I.
France of Maryland and Mrs. Pethick-
Lawrence of London.
Rosa F. Downing, president Of the
Padraic II. Pearse branch Of the
Friends Of Irish Freedom. will act as
Temporary chairman and will turn the
meeting over to Senator Norris, who
will preside during the remainder of
the evening.
Raymond L. Kirkpatrick, chairman
of the parade committee. made a spe-
lcial request that all participants as
semble at 6th and E streets at z
o'clock sharp.
More than 1000 marchers. 200 of
whom were children, encircled the
White House yesterday afternoon in
the eighth of the seventy-two pro-
lcessions that are to be held in COM
lmemoration of the death of Terence
lMacSwiney.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
Geneva GayIy Decorated
in Honor of Assembly;
Old Glory in Evidence
NY A. r. DECKER.

by A. h. DECh6H.
BY Cahle to TIE Star and Chicago Daily News.
Copyright. 199O.
GENEVA. Switzerland, November 15.-
Geneva is gayiy decorated in honor of
the assembly Of the league Of nations.
E1aGs of all countries are flying from
the windows and balconies OF the
houses and hotels, vying with the Swiss
national colors.
There are some American fiaxs, al
though the United States is looked
upon as father who has disowned
his child In the restaurants the tables
to be occupied BY different nationaS.ties
are denoted by dag8.
the lea8une, tho Swiss claiming to be
one Of tho nations having the greatest
hope and confidence in It. Most OF the
delegates have arrived. the japanese
in force being among the early ar
rivals. The British with q strong dele
CATION and the representatives Of the
repubuc Of Panama are among the lat
est to come.
League Interest SarDrisiAg.
The first impression Is one Of utter
confusion and uncertainty, which 10
natural when one considers that II
concerns the installation of an assem-
oily without constitution, methods Of
procedure Or tradition. II Is too early
to suggest the futility of the LEAGUE
despite various significant events, for
the league exists and regards its ex-
istence as matter Of course. Ofiicers
Of the league seem surprised at the in
terest shown in the preliminaries of the
assembly.
The league operates through three
instruments First is the assembly,
which 10 a meeting Of all the mem
befS. now being held here in Geneva
next comes the secretariat, which Ia
n more or less permanent organiza-
tion for keeping records and perform
ing some executive duties; the third
is the council of eight. which ap-
parently has real power. 1t remains
10 be seen whether the assembly will
council: indeed. the relat tions between
the council and the assembly promise
TO be an interesting problem of de-
ve1opment.
Under discussion at today's meet
ing was the relation Of Danzig to
Poland Ignace Paderewski. who
represented Poland. detailed the
events OF the red invasion of Poland
when the refusal of Danzig to per-
init the passage of munitions des-
tined for Poland created a danger
GUS situation for the Polish army
Paderewski Discusses Danxix.
N. Paderewski presented his poin,
of view very dramatically. Burgo-
master Sahm OF Danzig replied for
that city This was significant. for
Herr Sahm was the first on the lis,
of war criminals. though this wa.
through an error. IL was said More.
over. he addressed the council in Ger.
nan. His attitude was quite inde.
pendent The council requested botf
parties to submit their views in
writing.
The next question was that of man.
dates. but no conclusion has We,
been reached on this point. The con.
hirt between Poland and Lithuanis
will he a subject of discussion in tn.
near future.
The preparations for the first as
sembly of the league of nations ar,
strikingly similar TO the preliminar,
organizations of revolutionary gov
crnments in Prague, Berlin ant
Budapest
Evening star., 1920-11-15
GUATEMALA TO TAKE PART
Sends Delegates to Discuss Propos-
ed Central American Union.

SAN SALVADOR, Republic OF Sal
vador. November 13.-The Guatemalan
potentiaries for the congress to be
held at San Jose. Costa Rica. on De-
csmber l, for the purpose of discuss
ing a proposed Central American
Union, according TO advices received
here.
The delegation is composed of SAL
vador Falla and Carlos Salazar, with
fsFneSto Nitari secretary.
The Honduran government has
ii 4med as delegates DR.. Alberto
t-cles and DR.. Mariana Vasquez. with
Augusta c. Coello as secretary.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
BARRIERS AGREE
TOCUTHAIRFOR
10 CENTS AGAIN
"Haircuts. 40c.
"Shaves, 25 cents"

This is the entrancing little sign
which will hang in the union
barber shops of Washington after
December i.
1t took more than month of
debating, arguing and conciliating
to produce it. but the Central
Labor Union arbitration committee,
composed Of j. w. Reynolds. James
McCracken and Normal Sprague.
today reported that final outcome
had been reached in the dispute
between the downtown BARRIERS
union and another union class
whose shops are scattered through
the residential districts.
The downtown" men had been
fighting for the lower scale of 90
cents and 40 cents for shaves and
haircuts. respectively, whereas the
other class had been discussing
the rate of 25 cents for shave and
so cents for haircuts.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
STRUCK DOWN BY NEGRO.
Woman Felled In Yard by Uniden-
titled Assailant.

Mrs. Emma Haag was struck and
knocked down by an unidentified col
|ored man in the yard of her home.
|1207 10th street northeast. last night.
Mrs. Haag had gone to the yard to
see that her chickens were locked up.
1t is believed the man was there for
the purpose of stealing the chickens.
When he was discovered he struck
her and ran from the place No trace
of him could be found.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
PRESIDENT ON BOARD.
Governor and Two Senators Name
to q. of v. Committee.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va. Novem-
Der Is (SpeciaD.-The President of
the United States. one governor. four
bishops. two United States senator's
and four judges are included in the
national committee of fifty. made
public in part today by the centen-
nial endowment fund of the Univer-
sity of Virginia.
This committee. which includes men
OF prominence in every walk Of life
throughout the nation, will act in an
advisory capacity to fund officials in
the collection of the $4,000, 900 birth
day gift to be presented to the uni
versity upon its Tooth birthday ami
verSary next June.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
6-CENT CLEVELAND FARES.

CLEVELAND. Ohio, November IS
A six-cent street car fare or nine
tickets for fifty cents and a one-cent
charge for transfer. the maximum al
lowed by the Tayler grant. under
which the Cleveland street car system
is operated. went into effect here yes
terday. 1t is the highest rate paid
on the Cleveland street cars in many
years.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
SUGAR MEN INDICTED.
Eight Large Grocery Concerns Ac
cused Of Violating Lever Act.

FORT WORTH, Tex. November 15.-
Eight large wholesale grocery concerns
and four members of the Imperial
Sugar Company of Sugarland. Tex.
have been indicted here on report of
the federal grand jury for alleged vio-
lation of the Lever act
The indictments charge that individ-
uals of the concerns conspired to raise
the price of sugar. and that the I'm
perfal Sugar Company paid the whole
sale grocery companies sums of money
to cancel contracts for the delivery Of
sugar at fixed prices.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
TAKES SHIP BOARD POST.
F. I. Thompson Accepts Five-Year
Appointment.

MOBILE. November 15.-Frederic /.
Thompson OF Mobile. publisher of the
Mobile Register and Mobile News
Item. appointed TO the five-year- term
on the United States Shipping Board,
has accepted the appointment. ac-
"ording to statement issued yester-
DAY,
Evening star., 1920-11-15
PACKER CASES DELAYED.
Government Granted More Time for
Filing Objections.

At the request Of United States At
torney Laskey, Justice Stafford today
allowed the Department of Justice an
additional week in which to file OBJ
jections to the new plan OF Armour
4 Co. and Swift & Co. for the disposi-
ton Of the interest Of the packers In
stockyards. stockyard terminals and
newspapers. Former Corporation
counsel Syme consented to the extern
sion of time on behalf Of Armour &
Co. Swift & Co. also offered no objec-
tion to the delay
Under the new order of the court
the objections Of the government
must be filed by November %. and
the hearing on the adoption Of the
plan is scheduled for November 30.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
VISITS MEXICAN OFFICIAL
q. S. Charge Pays Respects to For.
eign Affairs Secretary.

MEXICO CITY. November H.
George T. Summerlin, the United
States charge d'affaires here, who re-
Gently returned to Mexico City from
Washington, where he conferred with
Secretary of State Colby on Mexican
affairs, visited the foreign office today
and spent some time in conference
secretary for foreign affairs. Mr.
SummeElin would not disclose the ma
ture of the conversation, other than
asserting he was merely paying his re-
spects following his return to Mexico
City.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
VOLCANO is ACTIVE.
Torrents Of Lava From Izalco; ;
Ashes From San Miguel.

SAN SALVADOR. Republic of Sal
vador. November 13.-The volcano
Izaco, in Salvador, near the town of
Sonsonzte. is throwing out torrents
of lava, but no seismic disturbances
are accompanying the eruption.
Great quantities Of smoke and ashes
also are issuing from the crater of
San Miguel. another Salvadorean VOL
cano.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
CLYDE TULsoN GETS POST.

Clyde Tulson of Cedar Rapids. Iowa
has been appointed confidential Ste
nographer to the Secretary of War
succeeding James H. Durbin of this
city, who has gone into private busi-
ness in New York city. Mr.. TuIson
is a student of George Washington
University and was formerly employ
ed in the office of the adjutant gen.
eral of the Army.
Evening star., 1920-11-15
CALL BANKERS SESSION.

traordinary session of the Georgia
Bankers Association will be held in
this city tomorrow for the purpose of
completing Georgia's part in the for
nation of the Federal Foreign Banking
Corporation. designed to create . mar.
ket for cotton
Evening star., 1920-11-15
FARMER BURNED In HOTEL.

LEXINGTON. Miss. November To-
Monroe Smith, twenty-five. a farmer
OF Thornton. Miss, was burned to
death yesterday when the Pruitt Ho-
tel was destroyed by fire.