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Vaudeville Program at
Dreamland Tonight For
Benefit of S. @. S. Fund

sale Of tickets reports that while
the sales Of tickets have been good,
there are still a number Of good re
served seats left, and these may be
purchased by applying at the box Of
flee ut the Dreamland theater any
time during this afternoon.
This is the entertainment which
was TO have been given on last Fri
day night, but was postponed on ac-
count of the heavy rain that began
early in the evening.
"Swifts" Win Baseball Game
The S. O. S. benefit ball game
played between two teams made up
of local knights Of the diamond was
4 huge success, from the point Of
view Of the fans. though the score
was somewhat one-slded. going to
Butch Mckone's Swift on Subscrip-
ton" aggregation By score Of Is
to 4.
Ed McKone pitched and "Culver"
Combe caught for the Swift on
Subscriptions" boys, and q. II. Big
den handled the pill and "Kiki" Ce-
lava caught for the "Slow on Sacks"
Every member Of the Swift" bunch
had a chance 20 travel around the
diamond and score run for his
side.
Hall. Hanson and Hill ali knocked
out homers. Hill made on homer
and two other runs, and Hall made
another run and Fabra and Hanson
both crossed the plate twice.
Celaya, Egley, Armstrong and
Higgins scored for the "Slow on
Sacks" all starting off on singles.
Lineup Of the Teams.
Swift on Subscriptions" -" Cul-
yer" McCombe e.; McKone, D.; Fer
nandez, h.; Jim Digman. Oh; Fan
ra, 3b.; Hanson, IT,; Skclton rf. !;
Hall, -. Olmsted, Puckett
and Buck Combe.
"Slow on Sacks ks"-Celaya, ~;
Bigden, p.; Eglcy, h.; Reed, 2b. !;
Putegnat, 3D.; Armstrong. s.; Hink-
ley IT,; Higgins, eff; McGonigle.
rf. Suh-Alfred Pntegnat.
Umpires - Schmcling and MEAN
ally.
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Side Lights on
'SOSCdmpaign

W. r. Burnett, manager for the :. o..
:. campaign, has been confined to his
room for the past several days on ac-
count of illness. Hc hoped to be able
to resume his duties today.
4 check for $40 for the $. O. $. fund
has been received at headquarters from
{. III. Pease. secretary manager of The
Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Users
Association
ID. A. O'Brien expected To leave yes
terday for points up the Vale. 90 open
the ). o. ;. campaign. but was unable
To start because of not feeling well. lie
will make definite announcement in the
next day or two.
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With final rehearsals being held
this afternoon, everything was in
readiness today for the vaudeville
entertainment which was arranged
by a committee from the City Fed
Grafton Of Women's Clubs. The
program, which is replete with mu-
steal offerings, dance numbers and
other features, will begin at S:l5
o'clock tonight at the Dreamland
theater.
Mrs. Lulu George, in charge of the
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HELMECKE CASE MAY co
TO u. S. SUPREME COURT

y brief prepared by Major Chas. &
trcsson. assistant judge advocate of
Fort I;rown in The ease of a. a. Hell
mrckc Of San Bcnito has been sent Ia
Z" Judge llmtchcsnn. .Jr., Of the federal
district court. in Houston Judge lint
t'hcson will look over the brief and that
Prrsarcd by counsel for iIelmeckc and
render ms decision as to Whether the
military court at Fort Brown had iu-
risdIctlon over the ease If llelmccke.
who was tried on charge of draft
evasion.
IL is Understood at Fort Brown that
If Il decision is given for tho army. IN"
ease will he appealed To the supreme
court # the United States.
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TEXAS BLUE LODGE MEETING

Ivy ihf A~snfihten lrF-%-t
DALLAS. Tex. Mar. 27-The first
meeting of Texas Blue Lodge. Masons.
under the auspices of the Masonic edu-
cation and service committee ~ the
Gra:d Lodge of Texas. is being held at
the Scottish Rite cathedral in Dallas to-
day. Prominent Masons. all active i'm
the Grand lodge. are IN attendance. and
among them are Grand Master Frank
ohnson w BroWnwood. Past Grand Mas
ter W. NJ. Fly w G0nzaleE. and Past
Grand Master Ross of LnCkhArf.
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THREE KILLED IN
FREIGHT WRECK
ON KATY TODAY
(By The Associated Prcss)

RONSE CITY. Texas. Mar. ~
Three men were killed. one was serious
IN hurt and two slightly injured mile
east of here early today in the wreck
Of Katy freight train. Tho dead
We're:
ROY =. GJLIETT. Peoria. ILL.,
ERItE FRAZIER. Peoria. IIl
ELNI\ :. HILL. DcniSun. Texas
Ray Nlodin of Parsons Hans was
reported injured as was also man
sad 10 re Frank Smith. formerly of
Dallas.
The men were riding flat car load
IA with steel when the coupling broke
or the ear jumped the track aud ran
undrr "a box ear ahead The men were
reported going 70 the McXia oil fields
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five KILLEDLN
CUADALAJARA,
JAIL, RIOTINC
(By the Associated Press)

MENICO CITY. Mar 27-five per-
sons were killed and eleven seriously
wounded in clashes al Gunlalaiara state
Of Jalisco. Yesterday between radicals
and Catholic groups. according 10 in
formation here. The radicals are re-
ported To have attacked pedestrians AMI
motorists indiscrimnately The climax
was reached when the met Catholic
workmen who attended the labor mari-
Ing. The police were unable To cope
with tn situation. Federal troops re
stored order.
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ALABAMA MINER TAKEN
BY MASKED MEN, BEATEN

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Mar. 81
Paul Massey, white, miner employ
ed near Bessemer, was taken from
his home last night by a party Of
masked men and carried TO a se-
cluded spot and severely whipped.
Massey stated that he had no idea
why he was whipped.
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WILLIE GONZALES FINED

Willie Gonzales, a young negro, was
fined $3.50 in corporation court this
afternoon for being drank and disord'
erly. Gonzales was arrested early TINS
morning by Lieutenant Of Police Arm
strong right after he had broken
bottle over another mans head. The
man struck was snghty cut but re-
esived no serious injury.
Several other cases Of drunkenness were
given fines in this afternoons session OF
court
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TEACHERS CONFERENCE

tUI.IIFI NTATIDN. TrNns Mar.
~ - two weeks conference for teach
crs " vocational agririltur" will hc
held at the A. n H. college ~ . -
from June ~ 10 Iuly :. il has hnen
announced. \ program Is IN process Il
preparation.
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AIRPLANE SEARCH
FOR PLANE VICTIMS
Is GIVEN UP TODAY

MIAMI. Fla. Mar. 21-Thc air1lang
search ior thcb pdi"S uf Mr. AMI Mrs.
August Butte and Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Smith IF Kansas City and Mrs.
J. ;. dickson Of Memphis. lost when
the flying boat Miss Mian was wrecked
ar sea Wednesday has h en- diSroniin-
ucd. but Il subchascr went out early to-
DAY ~ the hope that some of the vie
tins of the tragedy might hc found.
Robert Moore. sole survivor. is slow
Is recovering from his experiences
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SPECIAL CONTROL ZONE
ON RIO GRANDE PLANNED
IN CATTLE TICK FIGHT

FORT WORTH Texas. Mar q --
Spots on the Eio Grandc where cattle
might drift across and cause trouble
With the tick quarantine regulations will
bc placed III special control zones. Of
firials uf the Federal I;urcau of An.
mal Industry announced today
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PROMINENT LAWYER DIES


NEW ORLEANS. Mar 27. --Wiliism
J.. Hughes. r., lawyer. and former msui-
Der q the Louisiana legislature. died
here Sunday. Ie was member ~ the
National Geographic society. Louisiana
Historical society and alsO member 10
many clubs.
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PARTIES OUTSIDE OF
DALLAS RESPONSIBLE
FOR FLOCCINC, CLAIM

DALLAS. Texas. Mar 21-Partics
from other counties than Dallas are i'm
pliratcd IN the flogging eases here nm
der the direction of local persons ac-
cor,ling to a report confirmed today by
Sheriff Harston.
Captain Of Detectives Moffett who
has been working on the eases. dcclar-
rd he believes that no members of the
Dallas police force are implicated in
the flnggings. The Investigations con-
tTnucd today.
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CALL MASS MEETING TO
SAVE WEST TEXAS ROAD
fBy The Associated Prcssl

FORT WORTH. Texas. Mar. 27. A
Vest Texas mass meeting 70 discuss the
saving ~ the Kansas City. Mexico 4
Orient railroad from being abandoned -
now threatened will be held AZ Sweet
water April 10. it was announced today.
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MRS. RICHARD ON STAND
NV The Associated Press

Ev The Associated PrcSsl
NEW YORK. y. u, Mar. 27 Mrs.
Nav Richard today took the stand ~
defense Of her husband. Tex Rickard,
charged with assauting a i5-ycar Ola
East Side girl She testified the sport
promoter was al home from TO . M.
November II, the night the assault -
alleged to have been made.
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GRANTS BODY SERVANT DIES
(By The Associated Prexkl

GARY. Ind Mar. 2z.-Addison Holmes.
body servant ~ Gen. L. =, Grant wkils
the latter was president W. the United
states died here sunday. Hr was 90
years old and was horn and reared .
slave Al the outbreak Of the Civil war
he joined the Union forces. Holmes had
been married seven times and wAs tho
father Of - children.
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AUTO DEALER TO TRIAL At
FORT WORTH FOR MURDER

FORT WORTH. Texas. Mar. 81 - J.
NJ Champ. former automobile accessory
dealer and proprietor Of hotel at Mex
ia. went 10 trial here today on "A charge
Of numbering Earl IIensley. at one time
his business aSsoc.ate
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WEATHER FORECAST

The following weather observations.
covering the 2;-hour ptrio cd ending at
a. IN. today. are reported by Mrs. A. W.
Reed. United States voluntary weather
observer:
Tonight local thunder showers:
warmer. Tuesday, partly cloudy. To-
cal showers; moderate 10 fresh
southerly winds
Maximum temperature ... SIS
Minimum temperature 80. Go
Temperature at noon today. so
Barometric pressure ..... .2g.92
Precipitation last night, inch. .02
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ARMOUR TO TESTIFY LATER

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Mar. tt
Ogden Armour. president W the Ar
nnur Packing tnmrAny AVA met sr-
rave here th.~ morning ~ testify in the
Department II Agriculture hearing ~
charges against the pa king company
Ills attorneys announced that Armour
would ie oH hand "Wednesday.
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NEGOTIATIONS
UNDER Way To
AVERT STRIKE
General Discussion Confined
to Consideration OF De-
mands of Workers

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Mar. 27.--
With plans complete for nation
wide coal strike. union leaders here
today awaited developments in the
program for a complete tic up ~
the country's coal industry, through
a call TO 100000 non-union miners
To join in suspension Of work Friday
at midnight.
NEW YORK, y. Y. Mar. 27.-
The labor members of the anthracite
wage scale subcommittee returned
from Cleveland today 10 renew me-
gotiations with the operators In am
effort to avert the strike called for
next Saturday night
Both the operators and miners ex-
pressed desire that general dis
cussions in future sessions he con-
fined TO consideration of the nine
teen demands Of the workers
CHICAGO. H.. Mar -. T. NJ Jew
ell. head of the railroad shop crafts BE-
fare the Railroad Labor Board today
opened the rebuttal for the employees
against the answer ~ the raidruAd last
week 20 the union charges that the road
in seeking wage reductions had no. held
proper conferences with the men a. rr+
quired b. tbs transportation act
SPRINGFIELD. Mo. Mar. -. Acting
upon a promise to eoai operators. PTrki-
dent Harrington ~ the Illinois uHioa
miners. today telcEraphcd the presidents
Of the three coal operators associations
~ Illinois that he would meet them for
a conference Wednesday i'm Chicago.
CHICAGO. IT,. Mar. -. Heads *
the Illinois Coal Operators Associations
today accepted the suggestion of Frrsi-
dent Harrington NJ the Illinois miners
for a conference. II. II Adams. prrsi-
dent of the Central Coal Operators A.
sociationx announced today.
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RESOLUTION IS OBJECTED TO

PARIS. Mar. p. The French gov
crnment will approve for adoption w the
French parliament no alliance resolution
for the four-power Pacific treaty adopt
ed bv the United States senate. it was
stated today in high official circles
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LIFE IN PRISON FOR
NEGRO is VERDICT
nv The Associated rressl

WACO. Texas. Mar Bcnnic
Young negro. charged with the murder
of 1:;-year old Homer Turk nj Concord.
was adiudgcd guilty hy jury and Civ
81 life term II the Pcniicntiary this
iuutnnig.
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QUITS GARRISON At oRIZABA

MEXICO CITY. Mar. 2T. Lieut.. Pedro
Martinez Of the garrison At OriEAha.
state Of Vera Cruz. accompanied hy 80
men secretly left Orizaha Saturday. sup
posedly with revolutionary intent. Five
OF his followers who later deserted. re-
parted to the federal authorities that
Martinez had deceived those who left
with him a. ~ hi real intentions.
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Parrish Sinking, Will
LiUe But Il Fe1U Hours

NTIITA TAII.N. Tcyas. Mar. e
Attending physicians report that Con-
grrssman Parrish il sinking and IL cx-
pectcd To live hut a few hours. He suf-
f"rcd dilation OF the heart Sunday anh
was still unconscious this morning. Ills
temperature is 103.
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BURGLARY FAILS TO NET
ROBBERS ENOUGH MONEY
TO PAY FOR GLYCERINE
nv The Associntcd Prcssl

HOUSTON, Tex, Mr.. 27.-Burg
lars at the Houston Heights branch
postoffice early today failed to get
enough reward to pay for the nitro
giycerin used. Several charges were
used. All but one small plating in
the safe were blown when the
aroused neighborhood forced the
burglars 10 retreat
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PRISON INMATES AT
HUNTSVILLE APPEAL
FOR LIBRARY BOOKS
(By The Associated Press

AUSTIN. Texas. Mar. ~ Letters
from inmates of the Texas prison ~y--
tenn requesting books TO he sent z" the
prison 10 rebuild the library which was
destroy ed by fire recently was received
at Governor \effs office today.
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MRS. vANN MUCH BETTER

Mrs. W. r. Vann. who has been seri-
ously III with pneumonia for u number
Of days. j. said to Ne much better, and
is now virtually ont of danger.
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TORTURE OWNER OF
STORE With RED HOT
IRON; SOUGHT MONEY
1By the Associated Press)

LOS ANGELES. Cali. Mar. 2T-
Shcriffs deputies today arc searching
for five men and a woman reported 10
havc tortured with red hot irons yes
terday Mike Kapalinich. a storekceper
At Compton. near Lere. forcing him 10
reveal the hiding place of his savings.
escaping with $40 in cash and Si25 IL
stock
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l2l ADVANCES, AMOUNT
TO S3,324, 900, APPROVED

WASHINGTON. II. ~. Nar ~. APP
proval of l3l advances for agricultural
and livestock purposes aEgrrEating
S3,32l.O0n was announced to-day hy the
War Finance Corporation. The amount
includes S36s.O0o approved for Texas.
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FREE STATE BILL PASSES

fBv The Associated Prcssl
LONDON. Mar n. - The Irish Free
State bill passed final reading in the
house of lords today.
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DE LA HUERTA'S.
TRIP TO U. S. IS.
STILL in DOUBT.
Secures Permission Of Sonora
Legislature to Leave, But
Goes Back to Capital
6By The Associated Press)

MEXICO CITY Mar. l.-Adolfo
lie Ia Huerta, governor of Sonora,
and also secretary of the treasury,
having been granted leave Of alb
sence from his gubernatorial duties
by the Sonora Legislature, will leave
Hermosillo for Mexico City. After
his arrival here and a conference
with President Obregon, final de
cision is to be made relative to Sc
nor de la Huerta's proposed trip to
the United States, according TO in
formation obtained in well informed
circles.
There has been no official an
nouncement on the subject, but the
preponderating opinion is that De
Ia Huerta will not make the trip, al
though it is said he already has de
signated a personnel oA eight 10 ac-
company him north should he decide
To 20.
The governments plafs relative to
DE la Huerta proceeding 20 the
United States has deveI} }ped a news
paper guessing conteI. with the
guesses fairly evenly divided. With
its usual enthusiasm to see in any
change of the personnel of the Ar
erican embassy here forecast of
a possible change in the American
governments policy toward Mexico,
the local newspapers are making
much Of the arrival in Mexico City
Of William ID. Taylor Of Washing
ton. Although the state department
at Washington several days ago an
nounced Taylor would occupy sec
retarial post in the embassy, the
newspapers assert that his arrival
poriends the immediate departure
for Washington of George i. Sum
merlin, the charge d'affaires to re
port on the status Of the question
of recognition of Mexico by the
Nnited States. Inquiry at the en-
bassy disclosed the fact that Sum
merlin has not only received no in
structionS to leave his post, but also
that there have been no new devel-
opments in The recognition negotia
tionS.
MEXICO CITY, Mar. 27.-Gen.
Jesus VI. Cara. former chief Of the
federal forces in the valley Of Mex
leo, returned from a prolonged trip
to the United States. He told news
paper men that the ex patriatc group
Of MeXicans in the United States are
being led by three men, Esteban
Cantu, Gen. Francisco Murgua and
Gen. Pablo Gonzalez. These men,
he declared, because of personal dis
agreements are unable to unite their
forces in manner 10 constitute
even a minor threat against the gov
prnmnnt of presidnnt Ohrnmnn
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EN-IIDGE T.. n. COBB DIES

CORsICANA. Texas. Mar. ~. Judge
J.. B. Cobb. ~, died here last night.
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Admission so cents.
Frequent TurnOpers

Of stock the result Of persistent advertising in The
Herald. That's of the ways in which this kind of
publicity will help the aggressive retailer
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returned from Boston, where Mrs.
Corson went for medical advice.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Whittemore,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Whittemore,
Mrs. Gertrude Gates and Thomas
Brigham accompanied Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyman Scribner in their large car,
went to the Rangeley Lake region on
Wednesday last The party dined
at The Stratton hotel and later visit
ed other places of interest in that
vicinity
Charles futile of the futile Bros.
Farm on August 8, was treated to a
pleasant surprise in honor OF his
birthday. The affair was made
possible by the efforts Of Mrs. futile
and her two nieces, the Misses Mil
dred and Marion South of Augusta,
who are spending the summer at the
Tuttle Farm. The indispensable
birthday cake was dressed in the pre-
vailing color scheme Of red and white,
candles and frosting and was also
carried out in the order of other good
things and table decorations, the num-
Der of candles on the cake is modest
ly withheld so Charley's friends are
left in doubt as TO his exact age. But
all wish him many happy returns of
the day.
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SANDY RIVER VALLEY (sTARKs)

Arthur Quimby and Vinton Ladd
are picking their string beans and
hauling them to the Norridgewock
canning factory
Mrs. Edith Borden and children,
who have been at her parents Warren
Ladds home, for several months,
have returned to Pennington
Mrs. Mary Greene and son, Sher-
man Greene, OF Skowhegan, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Greene's nephew,
John Quimby. They made the trip in
Mr.. Greene's new Chevrolet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Athearn OF
Arson were also guests at the Quimby
home, making the trip in their new
Ford. Erwin, the eldest son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Athearn, who graduated
from Madison High School, class of
1922, is training at Camp Devens for
the month of August.
A large party of relatives or u
Grant Jones gathered at his home
Sunday for a real reunion. Three
brothers and three sisters OF Mr.
Jones were present with their fami-
lies. Much regret was expressed be-
cause of the absence OF another broth
err, Frank Jones and family OF Cam
den and a brother-in-law, Edmond
F,frbush and children OF Pennington
A picnic dinner of sandwiches, ho'
coffee, cheese, cucumbers, cakes. cook
les and pies were enjoyed on the
beautiful lawn under the trees. These
present beside Mr.. and Mrs. Gram
Jones and daughter, Ffossie Jones J,s
were Seweu Jones recently of Stoct
on. CAL; Mr.. and Mrs. M. c. Tt
comb and Miss Harriet Titcomb; Mr.
and Mrs. John Titcomb and foal
children, Helen, John. Jr., Richard
and Isabelle of Pennington; Mr.. ant
Mrs. Joseph Jannen and son OF 30
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CONCORD

Four Ladies from Pleasant Ridge
met with an auto accident Saturday
when they tried to go up Lowell Hill.
The brake did not work good and the
ear ran back down the hill and tipped
over on its side. No one was hurt
aud only the windshield was broken.
a man from c. r. Delling Garage of
Solon came and helped them to get
their car up again.
Martha Washington School begins
Monday with Miss Clark Of North An
son as teacher.
Olive Jackson returned home Sat
urday from North Arson where she
has been staying with her grand
mother.
Bert Dunbar OF Bingham was a
caller at Chester Robinson's last
week
Ernest Jackson Is driving a new
car.
Miss Hazel Huggin has returned to
her work at the hospital at Lewiston
after a two weeks vacation at her
home.