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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
NO EFFORT MADE TO DEFEND
HIMSELF OR HIS ADMiS.
lsTRATION.
UNITY IS NECESSITY
Irish Question Il discussed In Ad.
dress; Action Must be Taken 60
Protect Rights. says
Premier.
By Associated Press.

By Associated rrsss.
LONDON. Feb. s,--Prcmier Lloyd
George. In a speech 10 the wnlch Ma.
tional Liberal Council. defended the
coalition government with impassioned
words. and pleaded ardently for a con.
tinuatlon Of political unity.
I'VE are engaged In a terrible task"
no said. 1T In something more I'm.
portant than defending myself and my
administration"
lie asked whether anyone could say
that tho need for unity had passed.
II wish to God everybody could. he.
cause II worries me. II fills mo some.
times with dread
"If someone could tell me that the
danger is passed. someone with author.
lty. someone with vision. Hoineone
whoyo word We could take. I should he
~ glad that ] would algn my rcsigna.
tion tomorrow.
A world recllng under the most ter.
rlbic blow ever dealt. was the way no
described the situation of today. Cigan
tic events were In the making. and old
factionai fights among the various par.
ties should not be- resurrcctcd until the
peril was over.
Tho prime ministers speech was In
answer 20 recent vigorous attacks
against the cosiition and tho breaking
away ~ snmc ~ tho important ooali.
tionists. who have decided the time has
come TO stand for their own PARTIES
Abiding 10 Ireland. he aaid the coaii.
tionisis had given ireland greater
measure ~ home rule than either Glad.
stone ar Aaquith had proposed.
But" he added. they say they wont
take II. They must have an Irish re.
public. an Irish army. an Irish navy.
They won't get II. and n they don't get
II. We are told, they viii kill our poll.
ticlans. our aoldicrs-not In open fight.
ing. but by hiding In homes walking
M respectable tenant farmers or swag.
gcring along the road until they come
To hiding place. where they find
rifles, passing perhaps the very police.
man they are about 10 murder. an
though they were protecting lnnocent
mon.
Are We 10 allow that sort OF thing
20 he done without protecting the peo.
plo we are sending thcrc?" Cries Of
"NoT
"Tharc is no issue is no issue between
us and our political opponents on home
rule. We have gone ono better than
tho Glsdstonlsn homo rule.
There In an issue about setting up
an independent country by our very
gatcs--by the places where submarines
used to turk aud sink our ships and en-.
danger our commerce and the life ~
tho nation. There is an issue as 10
whether tho politicians ana soldiers
who arc there upholdinR tho honor ~
our flag are Ia H. shot down by men
who lurk IN houses ! know Of no Other
issue"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
DEFENDANTS ATTORNEY IS.
UNABLE TO APPEAR IN
HIS BEHALF
HAzING is MENTIONED
PRESIDENT OF A. AND M.
IN FAVOR OF A FULL
INVESTIGATION

BY Associated Press.
AUSTIN. Texas. Feb S.--A resolu.
ton was adopted by the senate today
proposing Ia investigate hazing of stu.
dents at the Texas Agricultural and Mo.
chanlcal College. The resolution was In.
troduccd by senator parr of Duval. and
provides for a senate committee of
three to investigate the charges of haz
Ing which have been called 10 the at
tcntion of the senate. During the dis.
ousslon ~ the resolution Senator Blcd.
soc of Lubbock said that hc had con.
fcrrcd with DIR. W. u. Blzzcll. president
~ 4. and NJ. and that Dr. iilyzeil dc.
clarcd he was In favor II the inycstiga
ton.
Removal of the University of Texas.
as proposed hy the board of regents
again took form In the Legislature to
day. when Representative Sattcrwhite
of Carson introduced resolution In
the house proposing that the hoard of
regents bc authorized to employ an
architect TO draft general plan of
the proposed plant for the Breckenridge
trnct. una also plans showing proSpec.
tive development of the present site and
land adjacent that might bc acquired
Sr. Satterwhitc said that. In Offering
this resolution he firmly believed that
the legislature should have the facts
~ the ease nj hnnd. The time for con
aidcring resolutions expired. and u
went over until tomorrow.
The senate passed finally hill. by
Rogers II Collin. providing for cstab
lishln. the state tuberculosis snito
rum for cx.scrylcc men on site In
Kerr county. The hill carried an appro
priation OF si.50O.O0O. The hill. 10y Fair
child of Angelina. consolidating the
pure food and drug department with
the state health department, was also
finally passed This consolidation was
recommended 10y Governor Neff.
After dcvoting most of the afternoon
session tn the discussion of the house
bill by Ncatch of Johnson. the house
today refused tn cngrnsS the Hill II,
provided for IN" repeal of the law 90
tablishing state normals at Nacogdochcs
and kingsvillc
After the senate had virtually killed
the bill on thu same subject. vcntch
CONTINUED on PAGE TwO
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
ACT
TO Be ENFORCED
To A LETTER. IS
oPnNIoiNNE;BEKER.
ny Associated Pres.

W hNNNfNNNW IFfNHs
WASHINGTON. Feb. S.--Tranr
shipment & in'oxicni'nr liuuo flr
hD nragc .ffHrs fruu uu. furriru
country TO ano,hcr through thu niied
States IN proposed by the national pro
hibition act. according 10 an opinion
of acting attorney general Nebekcr
made public today.
Tho opinion was nj reply 20 an In.
quiry of the treasury department ~
Ia whether the prohibition laws af.
feet the provisions of tho customs
laws. which permit all merchandise ar.
riying at any port and destined for n
foreign country to h. conveyed through
the United States without payment Of
duties
'''rhc national prohibition act" Mr..
Nebekcr declared " applies "a all the
territory ~ tho United States that IL
moi otherwise excepted frnn liz oIar.
aiion. aud extends Ia all waters within
its territorial limits. including ma.
rine league from the shore: within these
waters the manufacture. sale. trnas.
portatioD. posscssionc etc. In prohibit.
ed."
The new customs will he drafted In
accordance with the opinion. customs
officials said tonight. as soon an study
of the acting attorney generals inter
probation Of the law is completed
Strictly construed. they added. the opin'
ION blockadcs American ports 10 ships
with liquor aboard. as well as prohibit
Ing transshipments.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
SWlSHeR COUNTY POST
AMERICAN LEGION HAS
MADE GOOD PROGRESS

TuLiA. Texas. Feb. s.--swishef
County Post. American Legion. No. .it.
was organized In 1920 with fifteen
charter members. ~ this time the post
has a paid membership n forty mem.
bers. and several additional applications
have been acted upon.
a pool table. and other equipment. 20
b. uscd In fixing up the club rooms.
viii arrive In short time. Officers
OF the post are:
+. G. Taylor. Tulia. post commander:
George Cook. Happy. vlco post com.
mandcr: l.. X. Bray. Tulia. vice post
commander: Scott n. Dyer. rulia. post
adJutant; G. c. Northcutt. Tulia. post
finance officer: Mr.. stobaugh. post
chaplain. II. G. Jordan. post historian.
and J. u. Randolph. sergeant at arms.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
SENATOR'S PROPOSITION is
ATTACKED BY SECRE.
TARY COLBY
NOT REACH AGREEMENT
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR ~
LOOKING FORWARD TO
SETTLEMENT
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 3. - What
course the stats department win take
on request of tho senate foreign rs-
lations committee for n copy Of the
agreement" rached between Roland
\. Morris. United states AMBASSADOR
to japan. and Barop shidehara. the
Japanese Ambassador In their conver.
mtions looking 20 treaty action defin-
Ing the rights of Japanese national
In this country. had not been Indicated
tonight.
The request of the senate COMMITTEES
for the copy ~ not incompatible with
public interest,"" was received at the
state department late today. about the
time that Baron shidehara held = con.
ference with secretary Colby. but no
intimation was given nj the fact Of the
request. ;.
Secretary Colby merely pointed but
that no agreement existed but on.
ly q report from -Amhsasa1nr Msssi6
on his recent informai convermtion
whit the Japan Ambassador concern.
ing the California antialisn legislation.
which the latter IL undcfstood 20 con-
tend is discriminatoryasainst the Jap
anese as n race The report q nov b.
Ing studied by secretary Colby. Il the
same time M q kml'lar report fron
Baron Shidchara In lelng examined
by the foreign office ~ Toxic.
The action Of the senate COMMITTEES
today was taken In executive session
nj the instance of senator johnson Of
California who previously had called
upon secretary Colby 10 make public
the result of ambassador Morris decis-
ions. The secretary has refused 10 10.
ced 10 the demands and Il has han
lntimaicd that final action on tho sub
ject involving as II dose. prohsbiy the
amendmnet Of existing treaties OF the
drafting ~ entirely new agreements.
would be left for the Harding adminis
tration.
Senator johnson has attacked the
proposed agreement because of his an
derstandine that u would Involve q
genticman's agreement. which In prac
tice would not operate 20 exclude Jap
anesc from this country.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
WILL DRILL TEST
NEAR WELLINGTON
ROTARY DRILL IN BEING OPERAT.
ED TwENTy.FOUR HOURS
DAY.


WELLINGTON. Texas. Feb. T.
Numerous reports have been circuiat
ing regarding the oil well test being
drilled six miles north Of weiilng, Tex
~. by the United Drilling and Develop.
lng Company. of Wichita Falls. The
writer. Secretary Chamber of Com.
mercc. had the pleasure of inspecting
tho plant and work today. We do not
know the exact depth ~ the well hut
further than that the company has no
secret--visitors are not allowed NJ a
precaution ~ danger and 10 avoid an
expense Ia the company. Mr.. lee. the
superintendent ~ the drilling force. ls
an experienced man from the Califor.
MIA and Burkburnctt fields. lie stated
that the formations passed through
were ~ encouraging as he could wish
but that what they got would be deep
stuff They arc using a rotary RIG and
drilling night and day. Mr. Lee stated
that he thought they should change
soon to n standard rig. A bit was lost
some days aso hut waa flshed out
Wednesday ~ last week and drilling re.
sumcd.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
CLOTHING DEALERS
WILL MEET TODAY
PLANS WILL BE MADE FOR IBIS
FLAMING GOODS DURING AUTO
MOBIiESTlLE SHOW.

Details of the style show Ia bc held
IN connection with tho Buyers and
Sellers Livestock Convention. viii he
discussed by ladies' rcady.to.wcar deal.
ers of Amarillo at , o'clock this morn.
INK. The meeting will be- held In the OF.
flee of the Ncws.Panhandle. Renewed
interest has been taken In tho style
feature OF the coming convention since
tho return ~ Leon Montgomery from a
trlp 10 Panhandle towns. lie finds the
interest general and keen In the display
Of ready to.wcar goods, Montgomery re-
ports. and II IL the purpose To make
the style show a prominent feature u
tho convention.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
LEGION members EXPRESS Regret that
U. S. APoLoeIzED TO BERLIN GOVERNMENT

siderable debate. various resolutions
were voted down aud tabled. The
committee then voted unanimously
to uphold Galbraiih. national com
manlcf. IN his stand In advising
state commanders Of Kansas. Ne
hraska and Oklahoma that the lie.
Eion should take no active part
against the league rs an organiza.
ton
Announcement Was made at to
days meetings that efforts would
H. made Ia have knights OF Colum.
bus remove certain conditions from
their offer to the Legion of 5000.
0o1 Tor construction Of a war me.
mortal In Washington. The commit.
tee last night voted Ia refuse the
offer unless made uncondltionally
John q. Emery. chairman of
committee appointed to take the
matter up with the knights ~
'oluml1. expressed belief TO-DAY
7.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
Iiumldlty Data.
Empty PALACES.

There's u still chateau ni MalmaisOb
Mil the roac and lilac hosts:
\ place oi poignant memories
And two unhappy ghosts
so many things of joscphlnc's
And Iionapnftc's are there.
one seems to see them walking
In the garlcn's scented ait.
There's palace old ut roniains.
blcau.
but only ghosts are there.
AT proud Versailles the splcndor
NJ kings nor queens now share
The THanuns are silent
whcrc queens of Old held sway:
There. too. but memories lingcr-',
The queens hav. gone away.
And other Sturied castles
Hold hut the painted face
OF SOME great King who lived there
On queen of wOndrous grace.
Their palaces are empty:
Each throne an empty chair
Their ministers and councillors
NJ more their burdens share.
Al MalmIison aud FOntaineblcaui
~ kilded cid Versailles
I rad the mission of ail kings
~ ~ tho davs gone by,
n a. i."'sb
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
CALIFORNIA; ANTI-ALIEN LAND LAWS DISCUSSED
WITNESSES FOR HAMoN
TRIAL ARE SUBPoENAED
BY Associated Pres.


ARDMoRE. Okla. Feb. s.--Sub.
pocnas for witnesses who viii 10
called during tho trial of Mrs. Clara
Smith ifamon. charged with mur.
der In connection with the death of
the late Jake llamon. were being
served today by Sheriff Buck Gar.
rctt and his deputies. The trial is
sct for March 10.
The witnesses for the prosecution.
as they appear on the information
filed by the county attorneys Of.
flee. include Frank ketch. A,!fnin.
istrator of the Ilamon estate: Ev.
orett Dunlap. oil man and friend of
Mr.. liamon; WIN Harris. Dr. A. q.
Cowlos an DIR. W. q. iIardy. all ot
Ardmorc: u. W. Sails. chauffeur,
Dallas. Texas; Fam Blair. ncwspa.
pcrman. Chicago: Kelly Roach and
W. H. Nichols. both of Oklahoma
City.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09

to erect memorial. under au agree.
mcut entered into by the Knights
- Columbus. as one ~ the seven
participants IN the united war
work campaign fund. This agree.
m-nt was sid to siipula,e that no
funds raised lW public suli-crip.
tions should bc spent for non.war
work OF permanent structures"
The 5000 ooo offered hy the
knights of columbus was said 20
have bccn that the organizations
remaining share of the funds
The committee adopted memo.
rial urging congress To- unite with
the allied nations IN assembling
tho bodies ~ the unnamed dead of
the associated armies In France
and erecting a memorial to them.
Members of the committee spent
much ~ the day at the capital an.
I.anllng &c congress "a take lmms
diate action On i~sisia'ion for 'he
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09

~ Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. Fcb. S.--l,cgt,t
that the American government saw
q, to apologize io the Bcrlip gov
crnmcnt for the httcnp, OF Amer.
leans Ia capture Grover g. I'erg'loll.
wealthy American draft cyadcr.
was expressed In resolution adopt
cd today 10y the executive commit.
tee ~ the American Legion.
The resolution. offered by Thorn
M W. Miller ~ Delaware and Or.
dcrcd sent to members II congress.
approved the proposed congrcs'
sional investigation of the circum.
stances surrounding Bcrgdoll's 90.
cape from custody.
Efforts 10 put the legion an rec.
ord as opposing the non.Iartisan
league veic made by members f,om
os'ah, ma and other states where
flsa la.ntlo - a.tfvs latt aff.t tpn.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
Sweet Potato Syrup.
H. Aao~late,l pte..

WASHINGTON. Feb s.---A svee,
potato syrup plant " to be established
10y the government ~ Fitzgerald.
Georgia. under q laboratory process
worked out and patented for the public
by Dr. II. Z. Gore bureau of cheinistrv
tn" commercial possibilities In manu-
facturo of a fine. brown highly pala.
table" syrup from heretofore waste
product. arc a. bc explored. according
=" 'np"un-cin'n tonight by the ngri.
cultural department
Many persons think u equal to frs;
class cauc syrup the statement sal !
uf the sweet potato product.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
SCOTTISH RITE BODY
WILL HAVE BANQUET

Reservations are lring made rapidly
for the Scottish Rite Masons' banquet.
which will h. held Tuesday. February
90. nj the Harvey House, according %
Ottu Pcitz. u member of the committee
In charge. only isO reservations can
bc accepted. and between 1905 and 10
have already been made. Scottish Rite
Manns may bring their wives and lady
friends to the banquet.
Work Of arranging the program viii
begin shortly. and will hc announced
within few days As the banquet will
he given the firs, nigh, of the Buyers
and Sellers livestock Convention. u II
ryPsc,ed that = large number af Fan
handie S~c''ish mt" uas"ns win ,.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
" A.."cia,ed rres.
OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. Feb. g.

Lieutenant Governor NJ. T.. Trapp to
day issucd statement concerning
report of th' housc ul representative
invc;tigating committee read ON the
huusc floor today asking impcach
neni proceedings nrainst the Lieu
tenant Governor fer alleged unlaw
ful purchase ~ hunds IN Seminole
and A,lair Counties. lie stated that
the report was partisan. and that
they had " go into INV private life
a. find anything with which To stab
me in the back. hut when am
through my private lifc viii show
clean and clear"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
Flaguan Killed.

MACON. Ga. Feb. s.-One flagman
waa killed and ten OF twelve pax.cn.
gers were reported seriously injured
~ the result II n ~eaboard airline pas.
s"nger train crashing into the rear cnt
II Georgia freight train few miles
outside - savannah late tonight. ac.
cordinE to unofficial rcports received
frCm thu sccne Of the wreck.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS

We M longer maintain q collector.
but instead we use the card system
60 notif, you of the explraiicr o.
your subscription.
We do this In order that you may
mt be bothered by coliecfcr.
kindly eali at office o. NAL ysu.
check immediately inca rcre.r' of
the card.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
" Associated rress
FOREST. Miss. Fcb. s.-Threc

people were severely injured, three
others suffered minor injuries aud
property was damaged to the extent
~ s5o,ooO 10 q rcaul, of cyclone
which swept across the northern
edge u Scott County late Monday
afternoon. The home II J. \. Albert
WAS destroyed His daughter. Mrs
Griffin. and her two children were
pinncl brrath the wrcckagc of the
home and were cytriratcd with iii.
ficulty While their injuries are con,
sidcrcd serious. all are expected 10
recover
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
L TIE NE w S
BULLETINS
Hot off the Wire
ny Associated Press.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. g.

CIiy D'tcctive q. a. Hamby. was
sho, dead today at local hotel. by
Tom Burns. 30 years old. who In turn
was shot 10y chief 81 Police Joseph
y. Burbridgo. Burns died within an
hour. The shoo,inEs followed reports
TINT five robbers were attempting 20
break into u store
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
BY Associated Press
I.tWTON. Okla, t'eb. s.--Taking

of testimony In the trial ~ Mrs Dora
kor,hnusc. charged with the mur.
DIET uf hr thrcUycar old son. clar.
cncc kurthausc. Oct. .. 1920. was
started to-day In the district court
here. when Dr. Edwin Dcbarr. state
chemist. testified hc found s,rych.
nine IN the liver ~ the boy In an
autopsy. Mrs. Dora korthauSc In
also charged with numbering tvs
other children.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
Trial Is Postponed.

OMAHA, Neb.. Feb. s.-The trial IN
district court OF Burnett Lawson Of
Little Rock. Arkansas. on first degree
murder charge growing nut Of the fatal
shooting II his wife IN an apartment
here recently. was postponed from nex,
Monday 60 February IS.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
By Associated rres.
LOS ANGELES. Callf.. teb. g.

Testing of the evidence he hoped TO
offer In support uf his motion for
new trial for Mrs Louise L. pccte.
convicted of murder of Jacob Carries
Denton. was begun late to-day by W.
T Aggl,lcr. acting public defender
and counsel FOR Mrs. Pcctc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
WEATHER

East and West Texas: Wcdnc,tla,
and Thursday. fair.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09
q. ~ department of Agriculture.
Weather bureau.

Temperature hv hours at Amarillo
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-09

Highest yesterday In 1870. u; low
Get. ~
Highest yesterday. ~.
4
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-09-16

DR.. A.. p. Gibson. wife and two lit
tie daughters, Virginia and Katherine
May and also Helen Ferguson motor
cd down from Huntington Sunday and
were the pleasant guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Myers in Ashland.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Arnold entertained
a number OF their friends al a delight
full dinner marty ON Last Mondar apnn-
Ing. Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Davidson OF Bowling Green. Fin..
AR and Mrs. s. d. Davidson. Mrs.
Walter Scott Harkinn. and Mr.. ana
Mrs. Walter Scott Harkins, Jr
Rev. II. v. Murrili. new N. Il. sonih
pastor stopped by Prestonnbnrg this
week TO look his new field over. He
succeeds Rev. G. a. Powers who Is
transferred TO Point Pleasant. w. va.
Rev. Powers win preach at his new
charge next Sunday. Rev. Murrill xgll
be here as soon az some repairs and
rev furnishings are added 70 the par
gpnage.
Vera. twelve pound daughter. was
born TO Mr.. and Mrs \. A. Turner or
Ivyton.
Mrs. J. ID. Qniscnberry and children
who have been spending part Of tho
summer here with her mother, Mrs
Elizabeth Goble. left Monday for their
home az Richmond Va.
Mrs Miranda Mars and daughter.
Miss Myrtle, returned Sunday night
from q business trip to Cincinnati.
Or, and Mrz o. W. Endicott return
ed Thursday from trip down the
river rcstonsburR Post.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-09-16
Member Of Faculty.
,hIa 10 Re out.

,bIe To 30 Out.
Miss Ruby salyer is able to be Out
after having submitted to an operation
for removal OF tonsils, She is getting
along nicely indeed. Miss Ruby is one
OF our splendid young women.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-09-16
PIKEVILLE


Mrs. r. G. Elliott has gone to Lex
zrston where she has accented posi-
tion as teacher in the city high schools.
She was accompanied by her daugh-
ter. Nancy. and her son, Ewing whom
she win place in schoo There. Her son,
George Elliott. is a student at Transyl-
wanna. Mrs. Elliott is teacher Of long
standing in Pike county and is recog-
mixed as one Of the foremost educators
in the state She possesses that rare
combination of liberal education, com
mon sense and tact which has meant
= clearer vision and broader life for
those who have come under her tut
tion-