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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
Y rnrnl on by urban industry

by rural or by urban industry
For lack Of united effort the farm
ers as whole are still marketing
their crops by antiquated methods,
or by no methods at all, but they are
surrounded by business world that
has been modcrnized to the last min
ute and is tirelcssly striving for effic-
iency. This efficiency is due IN
large measure TO big business, to uni
ted business, 10 migrated business.
The farmers now seek the benefits
Of such argencss, union and intcgra-
ton.
The American farmer is q modern
Of the m0dcrns in the use OF labor
saving machinery. and he has made
vast strides In recent years In scien-
tific tillage and efficient farm man
agement, but as n business In con-
tact with other businesses agriculture
IA Zone horse shay IN competition
with high power automobiles The
American farmer is the greatest and
most intractabe OF individualists.
While Industrial production and all
phases Of the huge commercial me-
chanism and rs myriad accessories
have articulated and cO-ordnated
themselves all the way from natural
raw materials 10 retail sales, the busi-
ness Of agriculture has gone on IN
much the one man fashion OF the
backwoods Of the first part " the
nineteenth century, when the farm
or was self sufficient and did not de
pend upon, or care very much, what
the great world was doing The re-
suit IL that the agricultural group
il almost as much At disadvantage
In dealing with other economic
groups as the jay farmer u the fun
ny pages in the hands Of sleek urban
confidence men, who sell him acre
age in Central Park or the Chicago
city hall The leaders Of the farm.
crs thoroughly understand this, and
they are intelligen'ly striving TO In.
tcgrate their industry 10 that Il will
be on an equal footing with other
businesses.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
STATE SPENT ss2,22 FOR MILK
AND BUTTER DURING YEAR 1921

Austin, Texas, Jan. ga report
compiled by the State Board Of Con-
troll shows that during the year 1921
a total Of s52,2 66 was expended By
the State for milk and butter for use
in the six cleemosynary institutions
in Austin, which are the State Lun-
attic Asylum, the State School for
the Deaf. Confederate Home, Con-
federate Woman's Home, the State
School for the Blind and the Negro
Deaf, Dumb and Blind institute.
The largest sum was expended By
the State School for the Deaf, total
Of sf6.972. The Confederate Home
was next with si5,620; Lunatic Asy-
lum, 1921; State School for the
Blind, S5.S2S; Confederate Woman's
Home, Sass; negro Deaf, Dumb
and Blind institute, Si.O37.
The prices for butter and milk de-
clined during the pear, the January
expenditure totaling s5.s82, with q
total expenditure Of s4,o62 in De-
cember.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

consolidated selling agencies, CO.
ordinating and cooperating IN such
way as 10 put the farmer on an equal
footing with the large buyers Of his
products, and with commercial rela-
tions In other industries
When q business requi Va
lized talent, IL has TO buy III
the farmers; and perhaps 81
way for them to get II va o
utilize some Of the present a hoy
Of the largest established agencies
dealing in farm products. or course,
II he wishes, the farmer may 20
further and engage in flour-milling
and other manufactures Of food
products In my opinion, however,
be- would be wise TO stop short OF
that. Public interest may be OPP
posed to ali great integrations. but,
In Justice. should they be forbidden
10 the farmer and permitted 20 9th
ors2 The corporate form Of ASSOC
citation cannot now be wholly adapted
20 his objects and conditions. The
looser cooperative form seems more
generally suitable Therefore, he
wishes 10 be free, N be finds u de-
sirable and feasible, 10 resort 20 60
operation with his fellows and neigh
bors, without running afoul Of the
law. To urge that the farmers should
have the same liberty TO consolidate
and coordinate their peculiar eco
monte functions, which other indus
tries In their fields enjoy, il not, how
ever, 20 concede that any business
Indignation should have legislative
sanction 20 exercise mOnopolisilc
power. The American people are as
firmly opposed 10 industrial as TO po-
liticai autocracy. whether attempted
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
OBITUARY

Mrs. Zillah p. Copp was born in
Georgia. In early youth came to
Texas where most Of her years from
youth to old age have been spent.
She has lived In Lubbock county sew
eral years; long enough TO make
many aequaintances and form friend
ships which has endeared her 10 the
hearts Of scores Of people who adj
mircd the beauty and loveliness Of
her Christian character, and who will
fondly cherish her memory in years
10 come.
About forty-five years ago she was
married TO W. T. Copp who died sew
eral years ago, leaving her with the
responsibilities and cares Of the home
20 tax her energies. She was the
mother Of -four children, Mrs. Laura
Bcntly, and Mr. J.. r. Copp Of Okla,
and Mr. G.. T. (Bud) Copp and Miss
Ida COpp Of Lubbock In them she
has left 20 society and her country a
legacy, consisting not IN money, bat
10 well rounded characters 10 honor
her name and perpetuate her memory
IN the world.
Her sojourn here was G5 years, 2
months and Z days. The last five or
six years being years Of great phys
ieal suffering and pain, but she en-.
durod 10 all without a murmur and
patiently awaited the end, which
came Jan. 20 az 4 80 a. M, and her
triumphant spirit took lbs flight from
a local sanitarlum IN Lubbock 10
realms above. Her quiet unassuming
but pronounced Christian character
IS worthy Of imitation by both old
and young Doubtless her own words
will praise her In the gates. The
writer who for several years has
been in warm and sympathetic touch
with the family conducted the fun
eral service in the home, in the pres
cnce Of host Of Borrowing friends,
and at p. m, Jan. 81, we laid her
remains away In the Lubbock Gene
terry 20 await the resurrection Of the
just d. c. ROSS.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
LOCAL REALATOR REPORTS
WHOLESALE LAND EXCHANGE

Ed. r. Mann closed deal with one
Amarillo man and six Rails men last
week involving sixteen III acre
tracts Of land near Sudan and several
improved farms in the Rails country.
The deal was brought about by the
increased value % the Rails lands and
the willingness 81 those farmers 20
pioneer another farm on the Plains.
Tor those farmers o. Rails were only
a few years ago pioneering the pos
dbilitics Of making a living on that
land and found that the Plains is
the place 10 farm. and took the nd.
vantage Of trading their improved
farms for raw land at a great profit
Tor the work o. Improving The big
landowners who owned the land near
Sudan are also favored In this deal
as II Is much easier Tor them 20 se-
cure tenants for the improved
places near Rails than FOR the unim-
proved lands, which helps them 10
get their money into circulation
through production.
Keep an eye on those Rails farm
crs who are going to the Sudan
country, we learn. they will be
al work IN the near future pre-.
pairing this land for their 1922 crops
and you win see them reap the bcne-
fits u their experience on the Plains,
for they know how 70 farm, and have
learned that increased land values
come IN few years on the Plains,
and therefore can 20 about their
work realizing that they are spending
their time profitably, which makes
for better, more earnest and we'll
managed work.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
NOTICE or SALE or REAL
ESTATE
THE STATE OF TEXAS
County OF Lubbock.

THE STATE OF TEXAS
County Of Lubbock.
Whereas, by virtue o. an Order OF
Sale issued out Of the District Court
o. Lubbock County, Texas, in Case
No. 1909, on the 25th day Of jan
uary, 1922, on certain judgment
rendered in said Court on the 31st
day Of December, 1921, in favor OF
w. A. Bacon and J. 4. Bacon and J.
o. Jones, Plaintiffs against II. NJ.
Hit and G. r. Beatty Jointly and
sevcrally, for the sum OF Nine Thou
sand Seventy Two and $4,000,
fS9072.s0) Dollars, with interest and
cost OF court, and against said II. NJ.
Hit, c. X. Beatty, Arthur Kelsey,
Southern Eat-a-Bal Company, and
James Bossey, for foreclosure Of the
Vendors Lien on the hereinafter de-
seSibed property, | did on the 9th
day OF January, 1922, at two o'clock
2. NJ. levy upon the following de-
scribed tract Of land, situated in
Lubbock County, Texas, to-wit: Be-
ing the Northeast Quarter (N.E. 1-4
Of Survey 80, Block D, b. a. $. +.
Cert. No. 1850, described by rnetes
and bounds as follows:
Beginning at a point whSre the
north line OF Section No. 80 inter-
sects the west right Of way fence Of
the Santa re Ry., for the narth-east
corner Of this tract; thence west 947
yrs. 10 point for the northwest corn
or Of this tract; thence south $50
yrs. 10 point for the southwest corn
er OF this tract; thence east g27 YRS
to stake in the west line Of Santa
Fe Right Of way; thence in a north
erly direction along the west line Of
said Santa Fe Right Of way 70 place
Of beginning. containing 1915 acres
less a strip twenty feet wide, re-
served on the north side Of said tract
for road purposes.
And on the It'll day Of March,
1922. being the first Tuesday Of said
month, between the hours OF ten
o'clock A. NJ. and four o'clock p. N.
on said date, at the Court houss door
Of Lubbock County. TtxaA, st Lab
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

book, ! will offer for sale and sell at
public auction for cash, all the right,
title and interest Of the said II. NJ.
HIT, c. X. Beatty. Arthur Kelsey,
Southern Eat-a-Bal Company and
James Bossey in and 20 said proper
ty.
Witness my hand at Lubbock, Tex
as, this eth day Of January, A. II.
1922.
c. A. H0LCOMB,
Sheriff, Lubbock County, Texas.
45-iT
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LUBBOCK WILL HAVE IN.
DEPENDENT BASEBALL CLUB

At a meeting Of the baseball en-
thusiasts al the court hoase Wednes-
day afternoon the plan TO take over
the Ballinger team and franchise was
thrown down, and an independent
club was organized, and viii have It's
own team and franchise.
The new club IL capitalized nc five
thousand dollars, stock In which Is
now offered for sale.
Such enthusiasts as are the men
who are backing this proposition will
meet with success at every chance,
and we are sure that before the sea-
son ovens Lubbock will have n team
Of the first class.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

or the 100000 children Of kim
dergarten age In our country, only
50O.000 are receiving kindergarten
training;--only one child in nine is
having a fair educational start in
the race % life.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

G. NJ. Dooley. Of Hale Center. was
here Friday and Saturday, transact
ing business and shaking hands with
old friends. He was AZ one time .
citizen Of Lubbock and Il well known
here.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

Z. carruth ana 3. n. Jones. buri-
ness men Of Qusnah, were here Isae
week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

W. W. ycIArty. Of Perryton. Tex
AZ. was here last week on business.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

=. W. Farris and wife. Of Plain
view. were hare Friday.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
Film Star,
Denies Charges
Girls Claim of Marriage Fails
To Convince Prose.
cutOr.

NEW YORK, Sept. Eugene
o'Brien. film star. appeared at the
office of the United States District
Attorney today to answer accusa-
tions made against him by Dorothy
Frey. 16 years old, who said she
was a moving picture actress. She
charged O'Brien had violated the
Mann act. that he had married her
in November. 1921, and had after
ward torn up her marriage certin-
cate.
After hearing her story and
O'Brien's and comparing them with
his reports. Assistant District At
torney Matteo announced that un-
less the girl could furnish addition
al proof he would not entertain a
complaint against O'Brien.
The film star denied the girls
accusations in every Important de-
tail. He offered to prove that on
November II, 1921. the date she
gave as that of the marriage cere-
mony, he was at Lake Placid, N. Y.
"on location" The government in
vestigators said their own best ef-
forts to corroborate the girls story
had failed.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
U. 5. READY TO ACT
Daugherty Is Granted
Drastic Order in Effort
To End Disturbances.
DENIES ATTEMPT
TO DESTROY UNIONS
Strike Leaders Will Con-
tinue Duties as For
merly, They Declare.

CHICAGO, Sept. LEADERS of
the shop craft unions. restrained
from every activity in connection
with the strike of railroad shopmen
will continue ito perform their
legitimate duties to their members
and to aid them in their lawful
pursuit Of their lawful PURPOSES,
1t was declared tonight in an official
statement by the executive council.
The executive council is composed
of Bert NJ. Jewell, president of the
railway employees department of
the American Federation of Labor.
dents.
AT least until advised that the
Constitution of the Unied States
and the decisions of the Supreme
Court are no longer to be relied
upon as the law of the land. the
ocials of the organizations of rail-
way employees will continue to per-
form their legitimate duties to their
members, to aid them in the lawful
pursuit of their lawful purposes.
and to do all in their power in con-
junction with Offices OF the govern
ment to restrain and to punish
every unlawful act of those who
are rightfully involved. or of those
without right who involved them
selves in the operation of the rail.
roads,, the statement declared.
Violate. Cour Order.
As the meeting of the executive
council here tonight was in viola
tion of the restraining order, It Is
evident that ,fhe srike leaders In
tend to proceed as formerly unless
some other step Is taken by the
government.
Any violation of the drastic in
Junction obtained in Federal court
here by the government against
leaders of the striking railroad
shopmen will be followed by use of
Fedora, trops. II was learned here
late today.
IL was stated by government Of
ficials who appeared in court with
Attorney General Daugherty when
he sought and obtained the most
sweeping restraining order ever
issued by an American court. that
the government is ready for direct
action to end the widespread vio-
lence. destruction OF property. and
guerrilla warfare that has been
growing more serious daily with
the progress of the strike.
What action the strike leaders
will take could not be learned
here. President Jewell had not
been served with a subpoena late
today and could not be found
Leaders will appear before the
court on September IL wher the
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
Reichsbank Fails
to Provide Marks
Closed by Police When Crowd
Riots-Looters Shot at
Eberswald.

BERLIN, Sept. 1.-The Reichsbank
was closed by the police this morn
ing following a free-for-all fist
fight in a rush for marks to meet
overdue payrolls.
A score Of rioters were shot by
the police when they raided shops
at Eberswald.
Police suppressed a demonstration
against the cost of living in a
market on Berlin's east side.
Despite the fact that the govern
ment is printing 2.500,o00.000 marks
daily, the Reichsbank Is unable to
pay demands. Numerous factories
are unable to meet their payrolls.
The banks are unable to cash orders
and are paying them by drawing
cashiers checks on the Reichsbank.
The Reichsbank. unable to cash
checks. began closing its windows.
The fight resulted.
ICopyright l021.)
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
Cuban Urtimatum Denied Here.
VALENTINO SPURNS
MERE $1,000 A WEEK

NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-Rodolph
Valentino. current Aim idol, an
nounced today he will appear no
more in Famous Players-Lasky
Corporation pictures. Papers will
be filed next week by the company
to seek to force Valentino to keep
his contract. The producers
lawyers today appealed to Will
Hays An affidavit stating the
actors side of the case will be
forwarded to Hays by Valentines
counsel.
Valentino, who is living apart
from his wife. Winifred Hudnut.
asserts that his present salary.
$1,000 a week, is not commensurate
with the $1.ooo.oo0 profits netted
from The Sheik"
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
VIOI .ENCE IN RAIL STRIKE
REPORTED OVER NATION
Presidents of Three Roads Threatened With
Murder or kidnapping, Say Dispatches

Dispatches yesterday told Of many
new outbreaks of violence in the
rail strike:
Presidents of New York Central
Pennsylvania and Rock Island were
threatened with death or kidnapping
Complete plan to manufacture
bombs was unearthed by authorities
at Albuquerque. N. Mex.
oficers seized eight bombs ano
discovered materials for manufac-
ture of others. Two were arrested.
Scores of bombs hurled at trains.
placed in shops and under bridges.
shadow Terrorist Chief.
Trains have been wrecked. Fed
eral authorities shadowed a man
Lthey believed was the brains" OF
the terrorist gang.
Sabotage was reported from all
parts of the country. Switches and
engines were tAmpered with and
hundreds Of air hose cut.
Obstructions Of every description
were found on tracks.
Score OF wrecks were narrowly
averted.
Railroad shops and train crews
were targets for fusillades Of shots.
Latest attack was on guards of New
York Central bridge over Cuyahogs
River.
Find wreekinS Pist.
Authorities at Chicago had evil
dence that radicals had planned an
organized attack on passenger
trains.
Wreck of a New York Central
train near Chicago was to have been
the signal for a series of wrecks
which might have cost lives of
scores. Investigators said.
Another move to break the strike
was seen in the announcement by
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
FRENCH PROPOSE
PARLEY ON DEBTS
and PREPARATIONS
Poincare'Will Invite U. S.
To Attend-Replies
To BalfOur Note.

PARIS. Sept. IAN interallied
conference to consider Jointly the
German reparations problem and
the adjustment of allied war debts
has been proposed by France.
The United States will be in
vited to attend. 1t was stated
semi -off1cially. Brussels Is men
toned as a possible meeting place.
Premier Poincare suggested the
conference in replying to the re-
cent note of Lord Balfour, acting
British foreign minister. advocat-
ing general cancellation of in
terallied debts.
Joins Reparations and Debts.
Poincare said the reparations
and debt problems cannot be
solved separately and urged con-
sideration of them simultaneously.
France. he added, cannot consider
any settlement of her war debts
until the expenses she has in
CURED in restoring her devastated
regions are reimbursed by Ger
many.
The note attempts to establish
a difference between the debts
owed by France to England and
those size owes to the United
States.
The United States entered the
war for the purpose of defending
her honor and the principles of
civilization. whereas England and
France were forced to defend their
territorial independence and the
lives and property of their citi-
zens," the note stated.
Cabinet Urges Conference.
The fact that the debts were
contracted in the furtherance of
victory for all morally justifies the
cancellation of them. the note
argued.
Frances decision to ask for an
interalied conference was taken
at meeting of the cabinet where
the action of the reparations
commission in allowing a tenn
porary adjustment of the remain
ing 1922 reparations payments be-
tween Belgium and Germany was
reviewed.
The cabinet decided to reserve
liberty of action regarding the de-
cisions Of the commission.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
CONFERENCE TODAY
EXPECTED TO END
HARD COAL STRIKE
BOrah Bill Laid Over in
Senate to Await Par.
ley Result.

President Harding believes that
today will bring word that the an
thracite sitI9tion is .'in the clear" {"
At the White House yesterday II
was stated that a conference had
been arranged for this morning. de-
signed to terminate the strike in
the hard coal fields.
As a result of this, the fact-nnd-
ing commission bill Introduced by
Senator Borah. and discussed in the
Senate yesterday, was laid over un-
til the outcome of today's Goa. con-
ference determines whether the
separate anthracite commission.
which was to have been embodied
in the Borah measure. proved to be
acceptable to both sides.
Cummins BnI Opposed.
withdrawal of the Borsh bill
from immediate consideration was
followed by presentation of the
Cummins bill. which provides in
creased powers to the Interstate
Commerce Commission in the mat
ter of distributing coal and pre-
venting profiteering at the source.
Cummins' motion to bring up his
bill evoked opposition from both
sides of the chamber. but objection
made by Senator Sutherland, of
West Virginia, was withdrawn
shortly after adjournment and this
measure Is now first order OF busi-
ness on the Senate calendar.
But the status of immediate busi-
ness does not presuppose immediate
passage of the Cummins hill. A fl
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
LABOR HINTS AT GENERAL STRIKE IN RETALIATION
AGAINST COURT INJUNCTION TO RESTRAIN SHOPMEN
FEDERAL TROOPS WILL Be USED TO STOP VIOLENCE
NJUNCTIONFORBDSE EVEN
WRITING STRIKE LETTERS
Sweeping Ban Prevents Jewell From Using
Telephone to Further Walkout.

The injunction obtained by Attorney General Daughey
the shop crafts leaders from further action d
recting the strike 1t detail activity of the
unions Leaders forbidden telephones
muneate with their union members the in
junction phase of the strike
1t restraints Bert NJ Jewell president of the federated
crafts the six presidents of the shop
general charmen and minor officials from interfering
hndering manner with the operation of railroad sys
TENS. 1t reans strikers from piekeng lettering railroad
property holding meetings for fuhering strike
ferng with workers in the shops Strike leaders restrained
from writing letters members sympathizers
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
MISS TUMULTY ILL
WITH PNEUMONIA

OBERAMMERGAU, Sept. Miss
Mary Tumulty. daughter of Joseph
p. Tuuiulty, of Washington, =. c..
is seriously Ill with pneumonia in
the weilheim Hospital Her parents
are expected to arrive Sunday. Miss
Tumulty was injured internally In
an automobile accident near Ober-
ammergau recently.
PARIS. Sept. 1.-Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Tumulty arrived in Paris on
the Majestic tonight. Mr.. Tumulty
is arranging to fly to Munich tomor-
row II the weather permits. unless
assured that his daughter has passed
the crisis. Mrs. Tumulty ID III and
Is unable to make Q flight
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
MURIEL MCCORMICK
SPURNS MOVIES

CHICAGO. Sept. 1.-Muriel McCor-
mick. elder daughter of Harold Nc
Cormick. and granddaughter of John
ID. Rockefeller. has turned down an
alluring offer to be starred in light
opera or in motion pictures, which
ever she chooses.
In addition to a salary that exceeds
that drawn by many well known
movie stars. she was offered a per-
centage Of the receipts by William L.
Sheriff.. representing a New York syn
dictate. who has been here several
days trying to close the deal.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
SINKS SUBMARINE
U-111 IN DEEP WATER

The U-11l. former German sub
marine now rests on the bottom Of
the ocean in fifty fathoms Of water.
The U-bost was taken out 20 sea
yesterday from the Norfolk Navy
Yard. powerful charges Of INT
placed in the hull and their ex-
plosion tore her open.
A year ago the U-ll1 sank In
shallow water inside the Virginia
Cspes as she was being towed TO
serve as a target for aerial bomb
eys. After being raised the U-ll1
was patched up enough to make
her seaworthy enough to be towed
out to sea The navy did this in
order to carry out the terms Of the
agreement with the allies that alt
former German warships were to be
sunk in deep water.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-02
BILL SAVES 500
OFFICERS OF ARMY

The House late yesterday passed
the Anthony bill. retaining in the
military service fifty colonels, $50
majors and 800 captains who were
slated for discharge under the last
army appropriation bill.
Passage of the measure is a par
tai victory for the army in the
night to escape the drastic officer
reorganization- The Anthony bill
provides for 500 fewer lieutenante.