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

death of her husband. and she has
made her home with her children,
dividing the time between them. She
says that when she first came 20
Crosby county She would get in the
buggy ut Estacado and make bee
line for the nome Of John X. in the
shinncry about fifteen miles distant,
there being no roads or fences 20
help guide her journey. but she new
or once got lost. She has been a
living witness TO the DEVELOPMENT
20 this great country, enduring the
hardships Of pioneer life and descrv-
es all the reverence that should he
bestowed upon noble woman--one
Of the choicest gifts Of God.
John Tucker and son, Arthur,
came down Saturday from their new
homo in Bailey County To mingle
with old friends ut the fair. Mr..
Tucker Is highly pleased with his
new location and says he has made
dandy crop. He y living in the
little town OF Hurley and is rapidly
working himself up TO be the whole
cheese" he being postmaster, farm
or. merchant and We presume bank
81 OF the town, and Is contemplating
applying for license 10 practice law
and also 10 preach. This Il what YOU
call going some" but Ne always
thought MI. Tucker was a gOer
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Mr. and Mrs. Milton klker ~ Wake.
and member ol the class az loss
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scholarship IA this Institution upon
lsr graduation last spring.
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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
sHERIFF's SALE
me- sTArE oF TEXAS.


County of Lubhpek.
Whereas, by virtue Of an execu-
ton Order Of Sale issued out of
the District Court of Lubbock coun-
~. Texas, on a judgment rendered
in said Court on the 10th day Of
August. A. ID. 1922, in favor Of the
Panhandle Construction Company.
and against The Continental Com
mission Company, No. 1928 on the
docket Of said court. and to me, as
sheriff. directed and delivered, | did.
on the eth day Of September. A. ID.
1922, at 1900 o'clock a. m, levy
upon the following described tracts
and parcels of land Situated in Lub-
book County. Texas. and belonging
20 The Continental Commission Com
pany. to-wit:
Lot No. 10. Block No. iol, orig
NAL town Of Lubbock. Lubbock
County, Texas.
On the 9TH day Of November. A.
ID. 1922. being the first Tuesday Of
said month. between the hours of
10 o'clock a. m and o'clock p
m. on said day, al the Courthouse
door ~ Lubbock County, Texas. |
viii offer for sale at public auction.
for cash, all the right. title and In
terest IT the said Continental Corn
mlss On Company In and TO said
property.
Witness nay hand, this the 9Th
lay Ut September. A. u, ie22
&. A. HOLCONn.
sheriff ~ Luhhoek County, Texas.
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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
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HALE CENTER


Rev ". X. Underwood, former
pastor Of Lorenzo Baptist church,
has accepted the passionate Of the
Baptist church here and took up has
duties Of same October first
J. f. Norfleet was the recipient
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13

~ eot r|d "a Norms Ia chlldren
alfe lhem Whites cream NeTmlInke'
Ihe l|ll|r suf1IeI Implofea Al case
ani sarn helnm0s healthy, active and
lpha1l ftl|e tap' aali ~ Gus
nlaE alele'
, 1922-12-17
THE RAG DOLL.

All Christmas Day upon the ioor
She lay-then kicked behind the door.
From France bad come a doll in silk
With golden hair-teeth white as
milk;
She Winked her eyes! Dear me. what
funi
(Ras dolls were beads-sho had
but oneij
The French doll sat in best toy chair
To play with her would muss her
hair.
Al twilight tired little Sue
said: Now I want rag doll, / 10
I love her dearly-just n heap;
I'll hug her while 1 20 to sleepl'
The French doll winired her best in
vain,
said Mamma" once, and then aEaial
In Bessie's dimpled arms so white.
Rag doll slept soundly all the night,
Though minus feet-of eye bereft.
She had no Jealous tremor left.
, 1922-12-17
Watch Out Lest You Brighten Any Little Woodfonk You May See Hanging Aro
TnE ARRIVAL.

Teddy slid 6ouH the anchor rope,
He landed safe and SourS;
Then Dot ard Dan and John each
sid
Quite safely 10 the ground,
81 think" said Dot. "noip hhoi trs'ye
herr.
Wed better buy tome eioihsS.
For 4 ne 6on'i ueU scare iht folks,
They'll think ue'rs eSkinoS."
In q short time yoa reoald not know
Our Dot and John aud Dan.
lind Teddy as The "RassiaH bedr"
WoRld frichfer ans man.
, 1922-12-17
THE f GROCER

He did not look the part
This grizzled gentleman in sober coat
And snowy apron
No one would have thought
He had a mind above his humble
wares
Bright carrots. red tomatoes. cab
bages
And curling lettuees of tender green,
And yet so gaily did he decorate
His windows when a holiday rolled
round,
And so enticing did he make his
signs
, 1922-12-17
MR.. n OBJECT.

The monk said 81 am going to
school,"
81 suppose" said the elephant cool.
You will study the iea."
Quoth the monk: mo. stree,
I'm going to master the mule"
, 1922-12-17
THE TOT LAME.

my darling Santa. II YOU please,
] want a lamb and tall green trees"
So asked sweet Bessie. shy as mouse.
She lived in an apartment housed
Dear Santa said: MY. what a pity,
For lambs don't thrive we'll in a city.
I'll bring dear Bess a Noah's ark.
With trees and beasts like in the
Parki"
On Christmas Bessie sighed. "Aiasl
| meant a lamb that eats green grass.
That romps and losses up its heels,
But not this wooden one on wheelsi"
, 1922-12-17
THE GIFTS.

al stored ouGy in Dream Ships hold.
Are gifts from raony ionds,
dE6 soon fhey are HnPoeksd ard
reach
The ehiIdreH's oHfsfretehed hands.
Among these RHfsids Peasants there
IRE many, many score
Who in thei, ive5 haze nevey sees
Such iovely things before.
To Dot and E>a, and Ted ard yokn
II Is the greatest fur
To give sueh Joy os Chrisfnsos boy
To each and every one.
, 1922-12-17

To tell Us he had cakes and sweets
a-plenty,
He seemed an artist!
His box Of colors gave his fancy
play,
And so did all his grapes and apples
And glowing oranges from al awayi
His sSop windows made as nne a pic
ture
AS those my mother hangs in Eiided
framesi
So when I had TO go a-marketing
/ found so many Things to make me
glad!
, 1922-12-17
The First Christmas

Dep III their hearts The hope TO see
The uonder God had drought
hEd uuhtn they fonrd tie Wonder
Child
Who in a stable lay,
They fell and uorthiPed Him on This,
The first glad Christmas Day.
, 1922-12-17
Santa at Home Receives His Mail
ON THE BRIDGE AT MIDNIGHT.

Il stood On the bridge at midnight
AS the moon DER the city rose.1
Thus sang the festive mosquito
Who stood on the bridge OF a nose!
, 1922-12-17
MR. MONKS REQUEST.

Tbs monk to the elephant went
Aud said: will you give your CON.
sent
To the . Of your a
For vacation this years
II Will make. oh. the dandiest tent
, 1922-12-17
JACKS EXCUSE.

Little Miss Munet,
Sat on a tufet.
Watching Jack Horner eat pie.
Cried Jack: at would share It.
But, gee, I can't spare It,
FOR really too hungry am l."
, 1922-12-17
MIR. OWL OBJECTS.

The old hippopotamus cute
Was playing one night on his duta
Don't serenade met
Cried the owl angrily.
-As for music I don't care a hooti=
, 1922-12-17
SANTA AND THE SANDMAN.

II it weren't for Mr.. Sandman
Poor Santa would never get done,
For wakeful tots would catch him
Before his work vas half begun.
, 1922-12-17

Three niSe men from thr ORIENT
4 long long time ago.
set out HfoH a Pilgrimage
Fer distant ffdions. Siotg.
4 briiiiont star their only guido,
& babe The thing they sought.
, 1922-12-17

The iArder Of IN average Atlantic
liner requires 10000 pounds Of ice
, 1922-12-17
sTURDINEss.

Where have the pretty roses gone,
Now that the days are chill,
And only the bright aster flowers
Bloom near the window sill.
, 1922-12-17

They toss their pretty little heads
And have no time for woe.
we e mind Jack Frost" the
said.
When other flowers CO."
, 1922-12-17
Santa Claus Workshop

Though you'd nevsy, rever think Il,
Herds hs gerry, vsyy Place
Santa hos his uorkshof,
Though Of him you'll find no trcer.
, 1922-12-17
sToREHoUsBs.
NICE GIFT.

A party was held at the zoo.
And some one was generous too.
You could see at a glance
That the dog new pants,
The owl asked, WHO gave them
hoo-hoor7
, 1922-12-17
CHRIsTMAs THE.

A
Gee. I'm happyi
Gee, I am gayi
oh. I'm happy
When I hear them say:
There's Old Chris
Laden with gifts
Coming down our way
Hear the merry bells a-tnKiing
And his cheer-laden bags Singing
Bringing JOY.
Boy. oh, boyl
To the little boys and girls of SAINTS
Claus.
sT0REH0UsBs.
The squirrel gathered nuts without
And packed them with wee ciersr
paws
In big hollow trees
Against winters breeze,
But tie monkey stored his IN his
laws
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Mrs. Obenchain Takes Stand in Murder Case

BULLETIN-LOS ANGELES, Cal, March 9.-Mrs. MadaIynne obenchain took the witness stand today in her own defense in the trial for the mur- der of J. BeIton Kennedy, wealthy broker. She said she had been jailed eeven months without access to her personal papers or property.
 Mrs. Obenchains first tear was shed when her counsel read the pur- ported letter from Kennedy as print ed in a local newspaper and which the District Attorney did not produce with other correspondence introduced by the state.
 Mrs. Obencnaln was pale and spoke in a low voice. She kept her eyes on the jurors and answered ques- tions readily.
 After the argument was over on the admission of letters, the court ordered the prosecution to produce all letters found in her effects after her arrest.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Comptroller of Currency to Warn National Banks
 to Keep in Clear.
SERVICE CERTIFICATES
 BAD PIECE OF BUSINESS
Crissinger Will Take Author. ity Upon Himself
 Statement Made.

WASHINGTON, D. C., March g. Comptroller of Currency CrissingeT announced today that in the event of enactment of the soldiers bonus legislation providing for payment of bonus by service certificates, he would advise National Banks to de cline to accept the certificates as security loans.
 Crissinger described the proposed plans of issuing certificates for use as collateral loans up to 50 per cent of the treasurer value as the worst kind of foreign credit"
 Crissinger declared that while without authority to order National Banks to refuse to accept the certifi cates, he would discourage their ac' ceptance.
 Crissingar explained that the certi ficates would be "non-negotiabe pa Ter" He said they would load the banks up for three years with an unmovable mass of security. The certificates, explained Crissinger would be similar to real estate loans and not discountable at the Federal Reserve Banks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
 PLOT REVEALED
 ALONG BORDER
Investigation Convince e S Authorities Big Scheme
 Being Worked.
POLITICAL PURPOSES
 BELIEVED RESPONSIBLE
Two Men Kidnapped, Rushed Across Border and Held
 for Ransom.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March g.. What is believed to be an inter- national kidnapping plot has been uncovered here following an inves- tigation in two recent cases.
 The first case of kidnapping was that of c. E. Cartwright and J. L. vclsit, of Houston. The two men were arrested on g false warrant. brought here and then rushed across the Mexican border. The men were held for ransom hut both escaped end returned home.
 The authorities have just frus- trated an attempt to kidnap Gen. Francisco Murguia, living near here.
 The plotters are believed to be highly organized and political signi icance is attached to their work.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
PACIFIC TREATY
 IS ATTACKED AS
 MOST HARMFUL
Declaration Made that Four Power Pact Would Cre-
 ate Rival Alliances.

WASHINGTON, March 9.-Chal- lenged from his one side to reveal tile origin of the four power Pacific treaty, United States Senator Oscar Underwood, member of the Ameri. can delegation attending the arms conference, told the Senate he knew few of the details of the negotia. tions as he was absent from Wash. ington while the matter was pro. grc,s;ng.
 Senator Underwood said Senator Lodge conducted most of the conver- sations leading to the treaty with the purpose of effecting arrange ments to take the place of the Anglo-Jaranese Alliance.
 Senator Joseph T. Robinson, of Arkansas, pronounced the treaty as an alliance and declared the treaty would not promote peace but lon the contrary will promot, the forma.;o,, of rival alliances and lead to great harm"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Seven Brides Are Fleeced
 Suspect Is Under Arrest

PARIS, March 9-Paris police as- sert that Sanchez Donate, also known as Antonio Lusia and Harrison Edi- son, arrested in Barcelona. Spain, in connection with forgeries totaling nearly 4,0O0, 900 francs, really is An tonio Lluisa y Buse, who was born in Barcelona and has been hunted by European police for six years.
 According to police, 100 warrants for the arrest of Lliusa are out, and he has been sentenced by default in Spain to 192 years Imprisonment. It Is asserted that he contracted, under various assumed names, seven mar riagcs. each time fleeing with the for tune of the bride. His sixth bride is said to have been a daughter of a chief ct police of Havana.
 Llu.Sa. rolice declare. posed as the brother-in-law of the Minister of Fi- nance of Ecuador, and that he sue cessfully impersonated King Alfonso ct Mauritius, an island in the Indian
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
CONSPIRACY IS SHOWN IN ARMY
 GOODS AUCTION
Three Confessions Are Se- cured by Authorities
 Investigation Begins.

LOS ANGELES. Cal, March 9 - Federal agents announced they have secured the confession of a bird man involved in the alleged con spiracy to defraud the governmen. by manipulation of bids at the auc- tion of army goods here last month.
 It is understood the third man is a member of one of the largest Los Angeles salvage firms which would have made thousands of dollars if the conspiracy had not been thwarted.
 The announcement was made y2s- terday that the authorities had two confessions. The delivering of the goods purchased at the auction sale has been prohibited and the entire matter has been referred 10 the grand jury here to thoroughly in- vestigate.
 Late this afternoon it was said that seven names, including the names of two army officers, will be presented to the grand jury tomor- row in connection with the alleged frauds. The five others include civilian dealers in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
 Federal agents declare $500,000 worth of goods are involved.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
MANY KNOCKED
 OUT OF FUNDS
 BY NEW RULING
Legal Opinion Given Regard ing Benefits Under Old
 Retirement Act.

WASHINGTON. March 9.- Ap- proximately 80,000 government em- ployees holding positions by Presi- dential order are not entitled to the benefits of the retirement act.
 The above opinion by Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty was today given to Secretary of the In- terior A. B. Fall today.
 Secretary Fall who announced the opinion said that out of 5000 em- ployees retired under the act 6,400 have been receiving compensation illegally. The order has been given that no more certificates for pay ment be issued.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
British Ambassador Is
 Coming to Pacific Coast

WASHINGTON, March 9.-Sir Auckland Geddes. British Ambassa- dor. accompanied by Lady Geddes and his personal secretary. Hugh Tennant. leaves here Friday night on a visit to the Pacific Coast. He will return to Washington on April H. During the Western trip Am bassador Geddes will visit the Grand Canyon. Los Angeles, San Francisco. Yosemite Valley, Portland. Seattle. Victoria and Vancouver.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
A M MNESTY FOR PRISONERS IS
 LATEST SCHEME
Socialists Want All Industrial Workers of World to
 Be Set Free.

CHICAGO. H., March 9.-The Ma tional headquarters of the Socialist Party began today sending out ap- peals from Eugene V. Debs and all members of the party and affiliated organizations urging them to work for amnesty for all political prisoners.
 It is stated that all Socialists who have been freed but that many In. dustrial Workers of the World are still held in various penitentiaries.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
DECISION DISAPPOINTING

LONDON, March 9.-The news that the United States declines to at ten dthe Genoa economic conference is disappointing to all supporters of the project. The view here is that with the conference being held in the absence Of United States representa- tives is bound to detract from the usefulness and likewise any decisions made will not be as binding as if the United States participated.
 European economists are increas' ingly convinced that rehabilitation of Central Europe is possible only with the aid of the United States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
BUCKSHOT FOR
 NIGHT RIDERS
Hooded Men Carbed in Ku Klux Klan Regalia Will
 Receive Hot Reception

FRESNO. Cal. March 9.--Aroused over the activities of the masked hooded men garbed in Ku Klux Klan regalia. which last Sunday visited the Fellows Baptist Tabernacle Church, Rev Van Dyke Todd, presiding, resi- dents of Maricopa have organized a shotgun squad ready to receive the riders. The shotgun squad is com. posed of many prominent citizens. They claim they will give the night riders a dose of ibuckshot if they show up in the Maricopa district. It is understood local interests here plan to employ detectives to fully investigate the alleged Klan activi- ties.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Refusal to Participate in Genoa Conference Re-
 veals Real Motives.
DECISION DISAPPOINTS
 BRITISH; RESENTMENT
Newspapers Make Unfavor- able Comment-Confer-
 ence Be Held However

WASHINGTON, March 9.-The re- fusal of the United States to partici- pate in the Genoa economic confer ence on April 10 may be viewed as the first step in the campaign of "tactful pressure" ito promote eco homie rehabilitation of Europe.
 One high official today stated the decision not to participate in the con ference should not be regarded as an indication that the United States de- sres to hold aloof from the grave problems confronting the European nations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Gov. Bone Not Going to Resign Is. S.C|ain1

SEATTLE, Was1., March 9.-The circulation of the report and subse- quent denial in Washington, D. c., that Gov. Scott c. Bone, of Alaska, considered resigning to become pub icity head of the movie industry under Will Hays at salary of $30,000, is interesting Seattle and Alaska people this week.
 Governor Bone is reported to have sad at the National Capital there was nothing to the report, charac, terizing the stories as being "ab' solutely unfounded."
 Governor Bone declared he has nc intention of resigning.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Coal Operators
 And Miners Told To Get Together

WASHINGTON, March 9.-Secre- tary of Labor Davis today urged the coal operators and coal miners "in the interest of common sense" to get together and save the country from the costly results of a coal strike.
 Secretary Davis made the state ment formally with the approval of President Harding. Davis has en. tered into direct communication with the representatives of the coal oper. atcrs of the central fields with a view of having joint meeting with the miners prior to the end of this month when the agreement expires
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Engagement of Miss
 Hughes Is Announced

WASHINGTON. March 9.-The en. fagement of Catherine Hughes, daughter of Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes. to Chauncey L. Waddell. of New York City. was an. nounced last night by parents.
 Miss Hughes graduated from Vel lesley in 1920. Waddell graduated from Harvard in 1918. During the World War he was in the air service.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
CONFERENCE BE HELD

LONDON, March 9.-It is an nounced here today that the refusal of the United States to participate in the Genoa conference will not af- feet the date or plans of the meeting so far as Great Britain is concerned. It is stated that it is believed other nations invited to the conference will accept and send delegations.
 Newspapers generally comment un- favorably upon the decision of the United States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Mai. Gen. Peter Harris
 Is to Retire on April ]

WASHINGTON. March 9.-Major General Peter Harris. Major General in the army since 1918, plans to leave the active service about April 1. T. is learned that Col. Robert c. Davis. who served as Adjutant Gen eral with the American Expedition ary Force. is mentioned as Harris possible successor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Lindeberg Case Goes
 Over Until Saturday

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, March g. Judge Louderback today post poned until next Saturday his deci- sion in Jafet Lndeberg's application for a writ of habeau corpus to pre- vent him from being returned to Tacoma where he is wanted in con nection with the affairs of the de- funct Scandinavian-American Bank.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Supreme Court Justice
 Holmes Has Birthday

WASHINGTON. March 9.--Associ- ate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. of the Supreme Court. celebrated his S5th birthday yesterday by actively participating throughout the day in the sessions of the corr' I- tA, history of the Supreme Court o,ly three members have reached more advanced age than Justice Holmes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
JUNIOR KHAN BUSY

EVANSVILLE, Cal. March 9.-A here today when grammar school. boys, dressed in white robes and masked. attacked Emil Raetz. a news boy, while he was delivering news papers. A number of adults halted the performance before serious conse- quences resulted Officers are in vestigating.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Flipinos Are to Work
 For Their Independence

WASHINGTON. March 9-The Parliamentary Mission. empowered by the Philippine legislature to ne- gotiate for independence, leaves Ma nila for Washington in April. accord ing to announcement received here todly
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09

Ocean, borrowing large sums of money. Later, it is said, he posed as the president of the republic of An dorra, which lies on the southern slope of the Pyrenees, between France and Spain.
 Lluisa speaks seven languages fluently. He wore military and naval uniforms at various times. He even used ecclesiastical clothes, police say, and on one occasion appeared in q Spanish court costume.
 French police are taking credit for having identified Lluisa through a circular sent throughout the world a month ago.
 A dispatch from Barcelona an nounced the arrest of Donate. It said that forgeries amounting to nearly 4,000.O00 francs, the majority of them committed in New York, Buenos Aires, Rio Janeiro. Monte vidio. Santiago. Chile and Havana were charged against him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
Business So Good Wages Are to
 Be Increased Now

CHICAGO, H., March 9.-The largest taxicab company operat- ing in this city announced that because of the good business last year an increase in wages totaling $250,0OO for drivers has been authorized to be effective immediately.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-09
MINERS ARE WILLING.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March g. President Lewis of the United Mine Workers, in statement this after noon, said the miners were ready to meet the coal mine operators and negotiate a new agreement