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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-10-13

The Lubbock Avalanche was 1913
pages strong last week and was a
dandy good boosting paper. Editor
Dow is the right man in the right
lace-Lamesa Reporter.
There came TO our exchange table
three special editions Of good news
papers, on account Of fairs in their
city The Randall County News pub
lished a twenty-eight page paper on
account Of the fair in Canyon. The
Lubbock Avalanche published 1923
pages boosting their fair. The Tay-
Tor County News was thirty-two pages
IN honor Of the fair in Abilene. All
" these were most excellent editions
and showed what great results can
b. attained by the Fourth estate"
backed by energetic men. We are
sure that the several fairs will be
equally great with these special edi-
tions---Tulia Herald.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-10-13
Comments on the Avalanche Special

10 its publisher. the business men Of
the city and others who by their lib
eral support made this mammoth edi-
ton possible. --Christoval Observer.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
KABER TRIAL TAKEN
UP AGAIN AFTER A
FIVE DAYS RECESS
Ten Women Included In N e W
Venire Ordered to Appear in
Judge Hernon's Court

Cleveland, Ohio, July with 10
women in the new .venire of 100 or
dered to report in Judge Maurice BeT
mons court this morning. attorneys
for Mrs. Eva katherine Kaber were
prepared to resume their fight to pre-
vent women from sitting on the Jury
which will try Mrs. 'Kaber on a charge
of plotting the murder of her invalid
husband, Daniel F. Kaber, two years
Iago.
The trial was resumed today alter
five day recess taken last Wedne5-
day, when the original venire was ex-
hausted and counsel for the defense
| insisted upon three days geaee 10 eg
anime the new talesmen. -Four woni-
en- and five men had been tentatively
accepted as Jurors.
Mrs. Kaber's attorneys have de
clared that ii necessary they will eX-
ercise all of their 16 peremptory chat
lenges to exclude women from TRYING
the case.
At the outset of the trial Judge Ber
non over-ruled a motion by Attorney
William j. Corringan for the defense
TO strike the names of women from
the venire list on the grounds that
women were not constitutionally elic-
ible for Jury duty.
Three alienists for the defense hay"
examined Mrs. Kaber in her cell sine,
The trial was adjourned. Reports o.
the examination will not be- made
known until the alieniats take the
witness stand in Mrs. Kaber's behalf
Mr. Corrigan declared.
In the event the defense develop
anything in the tests by their alien
lists to substantiate plea of ten
porary insanity, the state intimated
| it would call alienists in rebuttal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
PLANNING FOR USE OF
COMMERCE PROPERTY FOR
TOURIST HEADQUARTERS

The first luncheon of the newly
elected membership council OF the
Lakeland Chamber of Commerce was
held at the Hotel Franklin at noon to-
day with about thirty in attendance.
President c. o. Pinch presiding.
Pans for the use of the recently
acquired Galloway property on South
( SMassachusetts avenue adjoining the
.sAuditorium were discussed in com
smfttee and atthe council at large. the
being to make such
Improvements and alterations as may
.bp Immediately necessary to make the
bui1ding suitable for use; as Chamber
|iGf Commerce headquarters and for q
Z i't8urist club headquarters. Chairman
Eotld OF the property committee es
f31ated it would take between $1,000
la $1,000 to carry out the Improves
n{ents and give. Lakeland a suitable
\ pace for tourist headquarters and la
Y dies rest room in addition. to the
{ sGhamberSof Commerce Office.
The advertising committee reported
tlle completioni by the West COasl
Sfudios OF twelve sets. of views oi
Land that hre to be used in in
cilg motion picture producers t
iI6e Lakeland as Locations" for fu
'{<irS productions. The album belong
Ling fo the Chamber of Commerce
hieh was submitted for inspection
X Melted great praise as being Of con
( si<I Ierable value in many ways from al
I, 6dxertising standpoint.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
FRENCH OFFICIALS
PANIED BY DEATH
OF MONTALIERES
Hostile Demonstration of German!
In Upper Silesia Being Closely
Investigated

Paris, July 5.-The killing of Malcr
Montalieres, of the French army dur
ing hostile demonstration by the
German population of Beuthen. Upper
Silesia. reported in foreign Office ad-
vices. has cEeated most painful inn
preston in French official circles. it
was indicated in these circles today
The reported killing occurred after
the Poles had Withdrawn from the
town under the evacuation agreement.
The officer was in command of a small
French detachment that had remained
in Beuthen throughout the Upper 81
lesian troubles, it was explained. The
British troops assigned to occupy the
town had not yet arrived and the man
ifestants profited by this fact. it was
said. The major was shot from be.
hind, from the crowds, the official re-
port said. The officials added it was
necessary to fire to 'disperse the
crowds and some of the demonstra-
tors were killed. and some wounded
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
THE WEATHER

Pressure is high this morning over
the northwestern states and relative
ly low over the southeastern Rains
have occurred in the Middle and
South Atlantic stats. while generally
fair weather has prevailed over the
northeast the lake region and the
Mississippi valley.
In the west pressure is high over
the North Pacific coast and the Rocky
Mountain region. and low over Mon
tana and Arizona. There have been
rains over the middle plains states
and the Rocky Mountain region
Temperature changes have been
small and irregular. Temperatures
continue high over the Ohio valley
and the southern portion of the lage
region.
Indications are for unsettled wealth
er with occasional showers in the
vicinity of Tampa tonight and We'd
npS11V
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
.ANTI-DRY PARADE
FAILED TO SHOW
UP TO PROMISE

. w. ". NJ T. ! .
New York. July 5. Prohibition or
ganizations are on the watch lest SEN
timent favorable to the repeal of the
eighteenth amendment be exaggerat-
ed The Anti-Saloon League an
nounced today that it had employed
accountants to make a careful taliey
by adding machines and other count.
ing devices of everybody in the holt
day 'wets' parade on Fifth avenue
and that there were actually 1922
persons in line including 922 bands
men and "a policemen.
The organizers Of the demonstration
telegraphed Senators Wadsworth and
Calder that "the remarkable anti-pro-
hibition parade of over 100000 good
citizens" would support them in oppor
sition to the volstead act. Pledges
from men and women to march had
totalled 202,670, the promoters say
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
MODEL AIRWAYS
TO COVER WHOLE
COUNTRY PLANNED
Systematic Chain Of Landing Fields
With Wireless Service and
Other Features

Washington, July "a system of
model airways, covering The entire
continent is planned by the Army Air
Service for the use of all operators
or owners of aircraft. 1t contemplates
various chains of well organized
landing fields, supplemented by fire.
quent emergency fields and identif
cation markers connecting the princi-
pal cities.
Because of the lack of appropria-
tons from the federal government air
service officials said today it was
their purpose to appeal to the cham
bers of commerce, commercial clubs
and civic associations to assist in
forming the airways. The Boy Scouts
already has pledge dts cooperation,
it was,stated, and will construct iden-
tifcation markers, guard wrecked
planes, submit monthly reports on
emergency landing field conditions
and generally assist aviators i'll
trouble. The plan calls for the first
Of the model ndways between Wash
ngton and Dayton, Ohio, with five
main stations, ten subsidiary stations
and 20 emergency fields. This will be
divided among Leesburg, Va, Charles
town, Pawpaw, Moundsville and Nor
gantown, w. Va; Cumberland, Frost
burg and Oakland, Md; Point Marion,
Smithfield and Waynesburg, Pa. +;
Pleasant City, Cambridge, gainesville,
Columbus, Springfield and Dayton,
Ohio.
Each main station will be provided
with a municipal landing field, wire
less and telephone equipment and me-
teorolagical station which will fore
cast weather conditions, wind direc-
Itions and discriminate such conditions
to fliers along the route.
The airways tentatively approved
by the air service to be included in the
national system of air trails include
one from New York City to Langley
Field, Va, connecting the principal
cities between the two terminals; one
from Jacksonville, Fla, to San Diego
Calf, along a general line of Mobile
Ala, San Antonio, Texas and Tuscon,
Ariz., and one from st. Paul and Min.
lneapolis to Seattle, to be known as
the Yellowstone trail, along the gen.
eral line of Aberdeen, s. D., Miles
City, Billings and Butte, Mont, Coeud
dAlene, Idaho, and Spokane, Wash.
and another proposes to connect New
Orleans, La, and Chicago. ILL.,, taking
in the Mississippi Valley route.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
FOURTH TAKES
lMMENSE TOLL
OF LIFE FROM
this COUNTRY
Fireworks Responsible
for Usual Number Of
F at taliti e S While
Drowning and Other
Accidents Reported
From Various Points.

Chicago. July 5 5.-Repofts u Fourth
of July accidents from various parts
Of the Country revealed toGay that
while the celebration with fireworks
and firearms took its toll of death and
seriously injured but by far The greater
number OF fatalities were frOfl drown
ings and automobile accidents COM
mon to all summer holidays. Heat
prostrations also took 4 nloliber Of
lives. according to reports IN New
York City seven peisoas We're
drowned, one committed suicide after
becoming demented from heat and
one heat prostration were feported
while premature explosion Of fireworth
accounted for only minor accidnnts.
Chicago reported two persons shot
to death by accident. another wound
ed, FIVE drownings and five killed
in automobile accidents while panic
in Q vacant lot when a Quantity Of
fireworks exploded premature led 10
several being hurt.
A young man accidentallN sh0t and
killed hifself at Minneapolis and at
Rushville, H., two We're killed sflien Il
train struck their autonobaiaS St
Louis reported three drowning and
more than 4 score slightly injEfea by
fireworks and firearms, and Nilwau
kee's casualties list tctaledl ter, with
SIX drownings, two deaths attributed
TO heat one death from an a2tDmobile
accident and one FROM pTemal,p'e e2,
posion and guiipeNrdef: u
Philadelphia reported three drown
inas and seyeraf heat PREF Fations,
with the highest taran tilr y of ishe
year 4ure ssss " Z
Az Pittsburgn one motorisi was liz
iured fatally and one hHrt by a stray
bullett while four drownings We're re
ported.
Williamson, W. Va, in the heart of
the district where labor trouble be,
tween miners and coal operators has
recently caused much shooting and
many fatalities reported quiet
Fourth. Fireworks We're prohibited.
Cleveland reported one death from
fireworks celebration. Four persons
were drowned at Quincy, H., when a
skiff upset.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
International r e f o r m
Bureau Demanding
Arrest of Jack Demp-
sey for Assault and
Battery and Proceed
;ngs Against Cover
nor Edwards for Vio-
lating the Law.

Jersey City. n. J., July "Details
OF plans for the prosecution Of public
officials CT New Jersey were discuss
cd today by officials of the Interna-
tional Reform Bureau, who vainlv at
tempted to prevent the staging OF The
psey-Carpentier contest last Sat
urday.
The bureau has already demanded
the arrest OF Jack Dempsey, the vic
torious champion, on a charge of as
sault and battery upon the person OF
Georges Carpenter. the defeated
French champion of Europe.
Dr. Wilbur r. Crafts. superinten-
dent Of the Reform Bureau has also
declared that Gov Edwards violated
the law as well as many other state
officials. The some 80 900 spectators
W no flocked into the great arena are
also cited by the reformers as law
breakers. They base their contention
upon the assertion that the spectacle
witnessed Saturday was a prize fight,
which is prohibited under the New
Jersey boxing law. Boxing exhibi-
tions only. they said, are sanctioned
in this state One of the principal
qua E'2'S0 VI titt l'ui tdA, IL WIS De-
lieved, would he the attempt 10 pre-
vent similar contests in The future
within the borders OF New Jersey.
DR.. Crafts announced that the bu-
reau was planning crusade against
tie exhibition of motion pictures OF
the fight anywhere in the world
! AS for a Carpentier-Gibbons, or
Dempsey-WiIliard fight, DR. Crafts
had this to say:
/ W. will GO through tle Etito 10
fsreak against the proposed use of the
jersey City arena fer another fight on
Labor Day
The reform bureau announces that
its campaign is constructive, not de-
structive
We will press this constructive
campaign harder now" DR.. Crafts
stated. Community organizations
viii be formed to obtain proper recre-
alton in place OF such dangerous
forms of amusement as unrestricted
motion pictures, public dances and
automobile rides. People 60 to prize
fights. heek-to-C heck dances and in-
moral motion pictures because there
is no constructive plan for helter
recreation
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
SKINNY WATTS DOES RARE WORK
ON The MOUND FOR fIGEIL AllDERESS

Hunter negotiated second when
Smith s throw was wide and Gibson
dopped out. Watts walked Ollerman
and to give the visitors q little en-
couragement uncorked a wild pitch
advancing both runners station
The home plate had not yet returned
to the playing field and Watts handed
Wells free transportation to first
making the hossocks look like a real
Fourth of July party prior TO the pas
sage of the Eighteenth amendment
Maltby hit to Stewart who elected TO
cut off Wells at second and Hunter
counted. II. Taylor ended the inning
by flying out to G,adu.
The athletes from the home town
evened up the count with a vengeance
in the fourth frame, aGnexing two of
those things called runs or tallies
Zimmerman, as a beginner, drew a
base on balls and was forced at sec
ond when Cashion attempted to sec
rifiee him. Roache singled to third.
Cashion being held at second. Stew
art singled to short center and Cash
ion. was thrown out at the plate. Stew
art taking second on The play. Catcher
Smith came TO the rescue of tho home
town by doubling over tbe head of Mr.
Hunter in center field and Mr.. Roche
and Mr.. Stewart counted.
To make every little thing safe for
Democracy The home crew annexed
another of those said counters in the
sixth frame, inning or stanza. Zim-
merman again walked and this time
was safe at second when the throw
for him was wide. Roache attempted
TO move him up peg and did, the play
being made for Zimmerman at thir.
However, Maltby recovered in time to
nail Roacheat FIRST. Stewart skied out
TO Henry in left field and Zimmerman
counted with the final marker of the
afternoon
"Rat, Taylor, former Rollins Col
lege star. was ON the mound for the
lvisitors and while he lost. his per
formance was equally as good as that
OF Waits, the only difference being
THAT his Teammates could not hit in ths
| clinches while the Highlanders raT
ltrueFto form and delivered wallop:
when wallops meant runs.
The teams Journey TO ORLANDO for
! game tuday and Payne win IN al
I pr0haii III draw the assignment 10
.s3la1a6d 4hsl i5enKy for Qi;ln ~ 4
nv s >e & ne 4 s & a (. *
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
FLETCH FLAYS REPUBLICANS
FOR FALSE ECONOMY CLAIMS

Washington, July 5.-The Republi
can majority in congress and the adj
were charged by Senator
Fletcher today with making false
claims of economy. The florida sen
ator declared few hundred nominal
ly paid employees of the government
had been discharged in the name of
economy while congress created adj
ditional federal judgships and start
ed investigations necessitating the
employment of clerks and other Off.
cials. iss
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05

PLANS FOR PROSECUTION OF
new JERSEY OFFICIALS FOR
PERMITTING FIGHT UNDER Way
SATISFACTORY PROGRESS
REPORTED TO PRESIDING
ELDER c. F. BLACKBURN

Presiding Elder Rev. C.. Fred
Blackburn expressed special pleasure
at the splendid progress being made
this year by the suburban Methodist
churches of Lakeland. Fine records
were made by the churches at the
quarterly conference held at Dixieland
church Sunday afternoon .. Financial
reports were practically up to date at
both churches and fifteen members
have been added to the church dur
ing the quarter. w. f. Boyer was
elected superintendent and j. J. Low
ell assistant superintendent of the
DiXieland Sunday school. The next
conference for these churches will be
held at Mrytle street.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
Game Is Won From the Fast Or
Iando Team by Score Of 3 to |
Due to the Exceptional Pitching
Of the New Lakeland Twirler.

skinny Watts was in rare form at
yesterdays game and had little II any
difficulty in disposing OF the abr hit
ting, fast going Caps from Orlando
town. Skinny took particular
pride in his victory due to the fact
that one Joseph. Tinker, who holds
the managerial reins at Orlando
earlier in the season decided that the
said enlongated twirler from Valdosta,
Ga, was not fast enough for regular
berth on the Soaps" machine. Some
bodys judment was at fault, and me
thinks that the usual astute said
Tinker was for once wrong-in fact
we opine that said Joseph pulled a
|Eoner
Jupiter Pluvius had taken charge
of the scheduled morning game at q
most opportune time as concerns the
Idestinies Of Lakeland. With the count
four to nothing against the High
lander machine in the first half of the
fifth and with two out, the very bot.
ltom fell out of the skies and 1t poured
flor an hour. First aid was given the
playing field In the shape of a gaso'
line bath and by the time for the af.
lternoon exercises the field was in fine
lcondition.
| Manager Reed, after watching both
Watts and Payne timber UP their sal
larry wings, decided that the assort'
Ement presented by the lad from Val
Idosta was more to his liking ans
EsHSkinnyn drew the assignment. Righ
hobly did he Justify the confidence re
posed in him BY his manager, holding
lihe Caps to one run, OF the unearnet
variety, and setting them down will
lsix measley bingies. In the secont
frame. after having retired the visi
1tors In order in the first in which even
The was aided by fast double pla,
Eangineered by the firm Of Roache
lIStewart and Cashion.p Watts permit
4 fal1 the only marker to be counte'
AKA inst HIM Henry. who had replac
ID Gafrnee a leit field after his sas
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
PATRIOTIC SERVICE BY
DIxIELAND METHODIST
SUNDAY SCHOOL SUNDAY

A beautiful service was rendered
Sunday morning at the Dixieland Sul-
day school, under direction of the mis-.
sionary committee, of which Mrs. Guy
Arendell is chairman. II was entitled,
Weaving the Flag" Three little
girls. June Harmon. Martha Mae
English and Dorothy Gardner came
tripping in as fairies, each one telling
OF her wanderings in many lands. and
bringing to the children here some
|leasons Represented ~ the col6rs of
'ths ~ rms ths ~ ssfipes ysrs
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
Florida Stations

put in place, then the white and then
the blue field with the stars making
a beautiful nag the emblem of this
great nation of liberty, justice and
moderation
Next came Herbert Robertson with
a United States flag and Marjory
Sheffield with a conquest flag, each
with a recitation. the closing thought
being that the flag Of the cross is the
only flag that can wave above Old
Glory The entire school repeated
the pledge OF allegiance both to tho
flag of the country and the conquest
flag. 1t was an impressive object |eII-
son The missionary cpn1nlt tted Qle
pares i program til one ssnI' \ N
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05

Manhattan Beach last night.
Marvin Brown and William Atwood
were killed at Pablo Beach yesterday
when motorcycle and side car collided
with an automobile and Margaret
Smith. a negress, was cut to death
last night by another negress.
The injured, as a result of automo-
bile and other accidents in and about
Jacksonville yesterday numbered
eleven and of these five were seriously
hurt.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05

81 Dublin, ireland, July 5-Gen. Jan
3 Christian Smuts, the South American
premier arrived in Dublin this morn
ing and is the guest OF ~the Lord
Mayor here.
London, July 5.-GeneraI Jan
Christian SHUTS. premier of the Union
OF South Africa, left for ireland last
night and was expected TO arrive in
Dublin early. Ii was understood here
that the purpose Of his visit WAS to
confer with Sim Fein and Unionist
leaders Of South Ireland preliminary
to the resumption OF their conference
next Friday: The Unionists and Sim
Feinnrs held a brief meeting in Dub
lin yesterday, and reports received
here indicate that they had reached an
understanding as to matters to De
\ discussed at future conferences.
n Dublin conference was the out
standing feature in London newspa'
pers this morning, nearly all treat
ing 1t sympathetically and expressing
hope that it would lead to peace in
Ireland. Comment on the meeting,
however, was not devoid of remarks
that the conference did not effect the
nrogress Of the Sim Fein guerrilla
warfare on crown forces there.
!s n exception to the general trend
I. .df ho onefuluess was the editorial com
I1;leiit ;0f the Morning Post which OPP
(IIiy y conc si0n to the Irish re4
\ b IN lls began ed itor ial 'by
|I L the rent s. pol licy oi
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
PRAYER CIRCLES MEET TONIGHT

Members Of the Prayer Circles inter
ested in forming groups and in carry
ing on that phase of the work of the,
Christian Healing Mission are invited
10 meet tonight in All Saints church
lat eight o'clock by invitation Of the
rector, Rev! w. b. Curtis.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
Jax List 4

Jacksonville, Fla, July 5.--Jack-
sonyille's Fourth of July death list
was brought to four with the death
early today of Percy Robinson, negro,
shot accidentally. at negro resort at
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
BANK GALE JUNE 80

\ Washington, July 5 The comptrol-
Ter OF currency today issued a call
tor the condition OF all national banks
DC the clQee Df business Thursday,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
MOTION no QI'Asn OyERRULFD

Chicago. July 5.-Judge Hugo
Friend today overruled motion to
lquash the general conspiracy indict-
ment against eighteen former baseball
players and alleged gamblers in con-
Inection with the 1919 worlds series
scandal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
Other Conferences Will
Await r. E S ult 0 f
Smuts's Efforts t Q
Find the Solution Of
Irish Trouble ii e
Arrives In Belfast To-
day.
smuts In Dublin

Dublin, ireland, July 5--Gen. Jan
F Christian Smuts. the Sonth American
: premier arrived in Dublin this morn
ing and is the guest OF 1.-THE Lord
Mayor here.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-07-05
LAKELAND AND vlcitsirv

UnSettIeu Weather Win
occasional showers probable 1
tonight and Wednesday.