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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
SENATE VOTES
DOWN CHANGES
IN THE TREATY
BY The Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON. -. g.. Mar PA
eng succession of proposed amend
mcnts ani reservations to the four
poer Pacific treaty were voted down one
after another ~ Tie senate today as
u approached the final roll call for rati-
;ication.
For the NEST part the 'nainrities were
overwhelming. Only a handful of drmo-
Gratis stood with their fitular leader.
Senator Underwood of Alahama. against
Abe effort 10 qualify the ratification r.
snlrii"n. Only little group uf ire
ronciaLleS opposed the republican lead
crship. Senator Lodge Of Massachusetts,.
90 vote with the rrsarvat.oniSts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
ALLEGED CONFESSION
OF NEGRO PRODUCED
(By The Associated Press,

WACO Texas. Mar. 2i--T-hr stats
produced an alleged confession bv Ben
ME Young. on trial for the murder az
Homer Turk M Concord. 10 County
Attorney TREY Of Ellis county. while
The negro was confined at Waxahachie,
n which Young admits killing the boy.
IT. c"rroboratc the confession CORY evid-
"ncr OF the crime was introduced to-
cay when the trial was resumed.
Constable SteEaIl produced bloody
clothing and an aX taken off Young AZ
The time the negro was arrested.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
CASE Is DISMISSED

Justice of The rcaCe III. j. Kirk this
afternoon dismissed charge of violat
ing the state game laws filed about a
wear and n half ago against Ion g.
TIill. II. Mr. Hill was arrested last
night ~ Deputy State Game Warden
y. u. Camp. The charge was the out
growth Of the alleged shooting of I'm Ks
"a the dav before the season opened.
Several other prominent men were ar
rested af the same time. some of
whom nail nominal fines
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
COAST CONDED
FOR Missing
FLYING PARTY

MIAMI. Fla, Mar. 2i. Airplanes
from Key West and Miami today began
combing the Florida coast nearer ~
lands IN the Bahama group for the
missing airpiane, Miss Miami which
disappeared Wednesday with six pas
sengers bound for Bmini. The Mss
iiiami was p,lotei By Robert Moore and
carried as passengers Mr.. and Hrs.
Laurene +. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Butte Of Kansas City and Mrs. J. 5.
Dickson of Memphis
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
SLOW ON SACKS DETERMINE
TO OUTPLAY NAME SUNDAY;
TICKETS SELLING RAPIDLY

The Entertainment, which was to have
been given at the Dreamland theater
last night for the benefit Of the s. o.
5. fund was postponed on accaunt of
the rain. Repairs TO the roof of the
theater are underway, causing leaks and
the management asked that the event
be postponed for that reason. The pro-
gram will be given as already an
noGneed on Monday night, at the same
Mace. Reserve seats will be on sale at
the theatcr.
How do you get that way?- demand
ed a member OF the SLOW On Sacks"
nine which is scheduled to attack the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
ENGINEERS IN SESSION.

FORT WORTH. Texas. Mar. o4-
Nrairinal water supplies and roadway
projects ~ Texas vcr" diScrsSoi a. 80
laws session of the Texas section Of
the American Society of Civil Engin-
eers. IRRIGATION was ono of the chief
Questions on the program.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
COTTON ASSOCIATION MEETS

FORT WORTH. Texas. Mar. p. :.
The Texas Cotton Association conven-
tion opened here today with delegates
from the United States, England and
the Orient
honest and courageous way to pass
p bonus measure was 10 provide a
means of financing it.
There was laughter, some applause
and a chorus of noes" when Rep.
resentative Brennon republican cf
Michigan, urged that tic bonus be
paid with tax on "non-iHtoXicat.
ing beer"
Representative Thomas, democrat,
Kentucky, predicted that the bill
would die in the senate rs the other
bonus bill did"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
CHUPCH NO PLACE FOR
SPOONING BEES, SAYS A
PARSONS, KAN, PASTOR
lBY The Associated PressN

PARSONS. KaLs Mar. 2i-The
church II mot nc place for srnonnig
bees said pr IT. \. Smoot. pastor of
the First Rautist church here when
hld of pr. Owen Browns suggestion
that the y. \. J.. u. bc made a court
ing hour.
We encourage couples 10 attend our
services. hui don't think the church
was intendei for a spooning parlor, e
said DR. Smooi
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
IS
THRE TENED
ON TELEPHONE

DALLAS. Texas, Mar. 2i. Five
threatening telephone calls have been
received by Frank II. Etheridge who
was flogred by unknown persons Mon
day hight. since then. according to
Mayor Aldgidge. The mayor said the
spC aker was man. lie told Ether
idge ne Mould be killed. Four officers
are guarding Etheridge.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
$4,000 RENTERS In
new YORK MIXED UP
WITH OWNERS In II
fBv The Associated Press)

NEW YORK. y. Y.. Mar. More
than ::5n.uun New Workers had trouble
with landlords last year and started L.
ral actions Of various kinds. This was
disclosed today i'll the report by jus
tircs uf the muniriual court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
TROOPS TO REMAIN ABROAD
i. Nv The Associated Press,

WASHINGTON. II. G.. March ol-
Provisions in the army anpropriati.n
aill which would have required with
drawais of certain rceular army troo,.s
from China. Hawaii. Panama Canal Zone
and Germany hy July were eliminated
from the measure today by the house
motion T. strike ont the sections, be-
ny adopted w viva vocc vote.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
COA. MINES WILL CLOSE

McATISTFR, Okla, Mar. p. The
Oklahoma Coal Mines viii be closed
April unless wage scales arc reduced.
J. b. Wilson. secretary Of the Oklahoma
Coal Operators Association said today
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
OIL WAREHOUSES; BURNED
IBy The Associated Prrssl

ENID. Okla. Mar 81. - The off;ea.
and warehouses Of the Pierce Oil Cor
p1sation here We're destroyed by fire
"-r'V io'av with loss estimated az
approximately $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
COMPLETE PLAN
FOR GREATEST
STRIKE CALLED
The Atlanta, Ca, Federated
Trades Asks Harding to
Compel Conference
(By The Associated Press


CHICAGO. Ill.,. Mar "a Final plans
for a nationwide strike of bituminous
and anthracite miners on April | were
considered today Nv the general policy
committee II the United Mine Workers
with indicaiinns at the opening Of the
meeting that the union forces would pre-
sent a united front despite any faction
nj troubles.
CLEVELAND. nhio. Mar. 34-The
general policy committee of the United
Mine Workers met here today to com
rlcte arrangements for putting into e.
feet what International President Lewis
declared will be the greatest strike in
history. The meeting IL being held be-
hind closed doors. but il IL understood
stems viii be taken to finance and con
duct The strike without leadership from
~ start Oh April |.
WASHINGTON. u. G.. Mar. IL
President Harding and his cabinet were
urged in a telegram taken Ia the White
House by Representative l'pshaw. de-
iHocrat. of Georgia. ~ take action %
compel tEc mine operators ~ meet tho
miners IN wage conference before the
rrcscnt contract expires March 81 or I'm
tlI event of the refusal ~ the operat-
urs "a do for the government "a take
over and operate the mines until the
operators agree M u conference. The
Telegram was from T.. T.. Quinn ~ the
Atlanta. Ga. Federation of Trades.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
The Very Nature

OF a daily newspaper immediate action
the part of reader II makes it easy for the adver-
tiser to deliver his message Herald
messages Of economy
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
EQUAL SUFFRAGE BILL
III S. AFRICA DEFEATED
nRv Tho AzsocirteI Tressn

CAPETOWS. South Africa. Mar ~
The house assembly has rejected o
bill to enfranchsc women.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
WEATHER FORECAST

Tonight and Saturday. unsettled.
moderate to fresh southeast to south
wtnjS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-24
-FOUR Are DEAD
IN CLOUDBURST,
BURLINGTON, Ks.
fBy Tho Associated Pressl

RLINGTON. Kans.. Mar q. -
Nith four persons known dead and prop
erty damage estimated al S75O.OO0. Bur-
lington today was recovering from the
cioudburst which last night flooded
Rock Greek. The dead are Mr.. and Mrs.
r. $. McGee. Mrs. Henry Ramsdell and
Miss Olctha Falling
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17
F4LSE PRETENSES.

Were There no argument for the election Of Miss
Kathleen o'Eleefe for congress and the arguments
arc many. vital and sound the campaign vaged in
behalf az Congressman Hickey Us OF character
which should be rebuked by his defeat
Voters are being told that If Mr. Hickey is elected
South Bend VIII get new federal court and that
lawyers fees hotel bills and witness fees now being
spent at the state capitol viii pc kept here
Congressman Hickey has been IN washington for
four years That court has not been established.
There IS reason 20 believe that he viii accom-
plsh more should he be returned for the next two
years
Had he been powerful enough TO he able TO prom
!se ths the court will be established II he is elected
and refused n he then those who plead
for Mr.. Hickey must accuse and convict him of
failing do his duty IN the past or taking some
thing that does not belong TO this part of the state
lf ne succeeds.
Every vote for Hickey is a vote for South BENZ
and for law enforcement. Every vote against
Hickey IS vote insure booteggers against prose
cution," are the words of an appeal being sent
broadcast by his supporters.
The plea IS false upon It's face II It has any basis
position 20 promise a court If
elected then it must carry with it the charge that
for the past two years Mr.. Hickey has been pro-
1ect!ng bootIeggers by his lethargy
That, OF course. is not the truth. any more than
q vote for him is 2 vote for law enforcement
only poor cause needs the boIstering influence
OF false and specious plea
II there were any principle any towering record
OF achievement any plea the basis of great serv-
fee do you believe that his campaign would now De
waged uEon the silly attempt TO bride a community
with a promise lawyers fees and money spent
in hotels?
The fact is that question or law enforcement
Is involved in the congressional election.
The plain issue is between woman who stands
for the principles advocated and demanded by the
enlightened citizenship OF the nation. who stands
for those changes which organized womanhood are
asking in the name OF the home. and a rubber
stamp for the party machine shich now controls
congress.
That IS the and only issue involved
The congressional election viii determine whether
this district turns over its vote to- be east at viii by
the privileged interests which wrote the tariff BILL
which chopped down the taxes on the ultra rich.
which obeyed every dictate of that invisible govern
rnent Of money. or viii send there a cIearheaded.
very earnest and forward looking woman who viii
tE-ov her influence for those measures which help
the citizen who wants nothing from government
but opportunity and who rebels against undue
discrimination.
The bait OF a court which is his 20 give or
refuse Is a confidence game which the reople
should resent.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17

The Sew York stock Exchange VIII soon bring
out q stock ticker running about fifth faster than
tae model that now brings the news 20 the gentle
men who spend their DAYS in chairs before the
blackboards in brokerage offices and bucket-shops.
IL seems chat the news doesn't come fast enough.
ON busy day the ecker sometimes runs quarter
Of an hour or more behind prices on the floor Of the
stock exchange.
Since the market do lot Of shifting in Is
minutes. plungers VIII welcome faster geared
ticker. u brings them closer the battlefield where
their dollars are fighting heavy odds.
The stock ticker was invented by a Preacher. Dr.
Samuel S Laws. back IN civil War days.
a cold Exchange had been established in New
York. adjust the price OF gold at regular inter-
vaIs thus letting bankers and other business men
know what their paper money was worth a gold
basis.
A board Of trustees met each morning 10 adjust
the price Of gold AS they emerged from conference
hundreds of messenger boys pounced on them eager
to rush the gold price to bankers brokers and mer-
chants The trustees by the time the messengers
got through mob5ng them, sometimes had buy
new clothes
So they jumped at the chance when Preacher
Laws showed them sketches for the first electrical
ticker machine. Young Thomas A. Edison had
charge of the telesraphing service.
The first stock tickers. of course were crude COM
pared with the machines in glass that spit out
QuOatOn-rbb0n today
More than 1000 tape telsers are now use. four
hfths Of them recording the rrice waves of stocks
and bonds.
OF all machines invented by man. the stock ticker
is easily the most interesting. Daily it regulates
the emotions of hundreds of thousands Of people
What a story could teH if It could talk In the
main. the story would be tragic-basted hopes ex-
ploded dreams. thefts prison terms, lost fortunes
and suicides. The brighter side-the story of lucky
strikes-is the flame that lures the moths
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17

branches, 7S35.25O.
O. What is the number Of stu
dents at the University of Ednburg.
and at oxford University?
A Edinburg, according TO lat
est available statistics. 1852; OK
ford. over 5000.
O. How much is spent annually on
cigars. cigarettes. jewelry and chew
ing gum, and how much on foreign
missions?
A. The following are approximate
figures Cigars, about $50. 600. 600
annually: cigarettes, 100000, 900;
jewelry, $5OO.OOOOO0; chewing gum.
S5O,0O0.OOO: foreign missions (1921)
S5I,S69.65S.
Q. What action as between air
and wing of an airplaue conribu-
ties most TO its lifting power?
a The decrease in pressure on
the upper surface Of an airplane
wing contributes more TO the total
lift than the increase in pressure
on the lower surface. The lift con
tributed 10y the upper surface var
les from IS per cent to 50 per cent
OF the total lift. depending upon the
type of wing and the angle of at
tack
@. Who Is the tallest woman in
the United States?
A According TO the records avail
able. Miss CIeve Gill the Texas COW
girl giantess She is reported TO be
feet inches tall.
@. Which Victory bonds have been
called for payment. and when?
A. The Victory bonds bearing Ser
ial letters A to + fall due on De-
cember Is. 1922. and those bearing
Serial letters c. 10 l. fall due on May
20. 1923.
Q. At what time of the year can
: one kill a tree by striking it and
opening up the bark with an AXE
A There Is no time of the year
when YOU can kill a tree by merely
striking il with an axe. The best
method of killing trees is by grid
/ ling them; that is cutting them ali
around 10 a depth Of about six inch
es The best time TO do this is in
the spring when the sap is rising
Q. How are L. S. Deputy Mar
shaIs appointed?
A Deputy Marshals are recon-
mended by the L. s. Marshall of
the district, and such Recommended
/ lions are passed upon by the Attor-
nev General Of the L. s.
/ Q. Where is the 25th L. s Infan-
Z try now?
/ A Stationed at Nogales. Arizona
Q What can be done in the case
/ OF a family which refuses to send
( its children TO school where the
/ county authorities don't seem to take
any action although they know
/ about Il?
/ A. Report the matters o the State
superintendent or Education at the
! state Capital Of the state in which
+ the family lives. giving all the facts
I in the case.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17
ANOTHER ACHLEYEMENT.

When YOU are asked. as YOU VIII be in The next
weeks. TO cast your vote in behalf of the
present national administration. ask the orators for
information concerning the Teapot Dome.
There IS Achievements which the spell binders
OF the Watson class are overlooking and failing to
list
Teapot Dome is situated in Wyoming 1t was
part or the public lands reserved under former adj
minstrations because Of the possibilities OF oil that
viii one day needed for the navy and which be-
LONGS all the people.
That property did belong 70 YOU. The valuable
part OF It belongs 10 you no longer but TO standard
OIL.
Secretary OF Interior Fan secretly. and this is
significant save lease to this property. thousands
Of acres OF land 20 the Sinclair OH company sin
clair IS the name of one Standards little boys
Now watch what happens. Having obtained The
lease upon these lands which Senators Ia Toilette
and Kendrick declare on terms THAI gave the
government much less tnan was given to other lana
owners. the Sinclair company forms new concern.
called the Mammoth OH company. TO take it over.
There was a reason I'm hgh finance for this
The Mammoth company drills the wells To raise
rhe money TO dr.u these wells it lists it's stock upon
The curb market IFS sole and only asset beins this
special privilege from the government. the lease
upon your lands
Adver,iseuents Of its stock were placed In news
papers and this company elowinsly asserted that
wells Goving between 10000 and 10000 barrels
das. are aeins brought in az depth of 1900 feet.
Th. company has Zo05.u00 shares of stock The
Hrst price was $40 share Under the impetus OF
Tho FIRST Wells which ro-s our wealth. 5. sold ON sa-
-.ley as sf1 share
Without the payment OF a penny. and with an
Investment of nor over $4,000 for a we'll that
stock held ly tac~e subsidiaries Of the Standard
roe has marketable value of S92 o0o000-au
.rom ,ae anI which belonged 70 YOU
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17

Q. What is a mUskmelon? Is a can
taIOupe a muskmellon2
A. The muskmellOn is an annual
herbaceous vine Of the family Gu
curbItacea. a native of the warmer
both hemispheres. The muskmellon
commonly grown in North America
belongs to the subspecies cantalu-
pests or cantalOupe.
@. Does the word cat appear I'm
the Bible?
a NO, the cat is not mentioned In
rhe canonical books OF Scripture; il
IS mentioned once in the ApOcrypha.
@. During the year 1880 were
there any American naval vessels at
smyrna; why?
~ During 1850 there was "A squad
ron of l.. :. Naval Vessels cruising
in Mediterranean waters, 1t was
made up of the following vessels.
Trenton" Enterprise. "Wyom
ing" and "Nitsic." These vessels
We're sent to Mediterranean waters
because of the unsettled conditions
existing in Turkey at that time. The
Trenton" made an effort to reach
Constantinople but did not succeed
in doing so. The "Nitsic' was sta
tioned near Smyrna and no doubt
that is the vessel in which you are
interested.
q Was George Washington a full
I General Of the L. s. armies or what
was his rank?
A George Washington served as
/ a full General from June Is. 1875 10
/ December %, 1888. He was Lieuten-
ant General OF the American army
/ prior TO that time.
/ c. How can / remove stains and
| discoloration from piano keys?
A To remove stains from real
| ivory piano keys. use oXalic acid and
/ keep the keys white by rubbing with
a soft piece of cloth wet with al
/ cohol or with cologne water Expose
+ the keys 10 sunshine on bright. sun
NY days to bleach them If the keys
i are celuloid or of other material
/ it is not always possible to bleach
/ them If discolored as the discolora-
\ tion In many cases may not be re-
moved without destroying the iden-
tity of the material itself. The best
I remedy consists IN rubbing with a
I cloth which has been saturated with
turpentine The discolOred material
is then exposed TO the sun for a
short time Peroxides are developed
and these have a bleaching action on
/ the surface.
Q want to get information on the
| deportation from the United States
Of a certain man: how can I find out
why he was deported?
/ "A Address letter directly &c
/ the Commissioner General of I'm
migration. T. s. Department Of La
/ Dor. Washington. d. c.
@ What is the number Of Netho-
dists and Baptists in the L. 50
\. Methodists. including all branch
es. T.91S.557; Baptists. including al
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17
The Tower Babel S5 :s3|
x $50
.Gy Bill Armstrong es .22

Staples anu Fred Anderson. the
quartet rowed out into the middle OF
Donald lake and il was. discovered
that Al had forgotten everything
practically but the boat itself
They came To look for the anchor
and no anchor. Al b,ushed a rosy red
and said there must be some mis-
take. that 10 M .ght have fallen over
board in getting away from shore
Further investigation developed the
fact that A. had forgotten anchor,
bait and pole. Aside from these
items he seemed 10 have mis- entire
outht
At recent convention OF profess
s.ona, fishermen al Atlantic City, il
is said that several people were
Knocked down while strOllng on
the board walk. The strollers walk
ed too close to the fishermen as they
told each other of their catches for
the season.
P-asterers are reported making
s26 a day in Chicago; but on second
thought that isn't much if a person
has 10 live in Chicago.
The Notre Dame drive appears to
he progressing We saw Walter Gle
ments of Kentucky, running down
street yesterday with drive but
ton on.
No word yet from the marrying
captain. but still no news is good
news when il IS supposed 10 come
from a man on his honeymoon
Barney Google has gone on a trip
to Honolulu with Spark Plug. The
trip is very timely as il will enable
us TO teach our little girl how to
say Barney Google before he re-
turns We ought 20 accomplish the
task 10y close application with her
for the next four sundays.
our idea of wasted energy "a to
praise up a man 10 his wife. as she
undoubtedly is wei acquainted with
him.
Don't forget TO boost %otre Dame
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17

/ sometimes sit and wonder as we
pack LIES fruits away
And hoard them in the cellar for
the bleak and wintry day.
Why the mind Of man has never
tried TO store a stock OF cheer
In the cellar OF his memory for the
barren time Of year.
SO that when joys bowl is emptied
and ne thinks that life is vain
He can seek his hoard Of pleasures
and just I'LL 1t up again
Apples ripe for eating and a stock
OF them below
For the long cold nights Of winter
we shall shortly come 10 know.
SO that when We need a pleasure
that will seem. 20 soothe the soul
We can wander 20 the cellar and aII
up the apple bowl.
So we could. II we were mindful.
when our hearts with grief are
sad
Refresh our faltering courage with
the pleasures we have had.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-17
THIN YOUR Pipes GONE our

THEN YOUR PIPES GONE OUT.
Did you ever lie at night
And nave a wondrous dream.
About the things yOuIl do next day.
How easy they all scem2
But when the morrow rolls around
They're all forgotten about
The plans you've made away have
strayed
Then your pipes gone out
Did YOU ever stop and ponder
Ger some failure you have made
And II again the chance you'd hav-
A different game you'd played
And then you pray for one more try
To switch your luck about
Dame fortune smiles-yOu miss by
miles:
Then your pipes gone OUT.
Did YOU ever sit and listen
To a speech that thrilled you
through
You're with the speaker heart and
soul
Each word he says is true?
But when ne hits the finish
And cries, Come on. shell out"
Your dream ~ o'er-you hit the
door:
Then your pipes gone out
a thOught-perhaps twill help YOU.
AS YOU journey down Lfe's way.
The pipe burns what you feed H.
All pipes are built that way
SO fl il up with firm resolve.
To stick the whole game out.
Through thick and thin-just hght
TO win
Don't let the pipe go out.
c. y. FRITZ.