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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
NEW YORK DEBUTANTE
WANTS TO SEE X. X. PARADE

The United Press
Dallas. Oct. Ell want to see
a Ku Klux parade and want some
real Texas corn and then ! think
! viii have seen enough and done
enough 90 last me for a while.
This was the statement Of q New
York dcbutante visiting in Texas
FOR her first time
This young lady has never been
outside " New York before. in fact
he was possessed with the idea that
there was nothing worth seeing out
side ,of that state-until she came
To Texas
Recently she saw circus here.
II have seen them before but they
always showed az Madison garden.
didn't know they ever held them
IN tent Why the tent was down
almost before the show was over. -
And then she was allowed 10 see
a real medicine show 1--WE read Of
them in books but | didn't have any
idea there were any left II was
hours before she could be induced
10 leave the Doctor" in his frock
coat and 'silker.' who. with the aid
Of two dusy comedians, was selling
medicine that would grow hair
IN sidewalk. cure dengue fever
and polish Stoves all for one dol
lar
4 shorthorn steer looked as large
as subway train &C. her, so she
said.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
TRAVELLING MEMS
ORGANIZATION FOR LUBBOCK

Lubbock is TO have Travelling
Mems organization, says 5. ?. Smith
Of the Great West Mill & Elevator
Company. Plans are now under way
for the completion Of such an or
ganization, and future plans will
be in the hands Of Claude McDan-
iols, Of the Martin Bakery.
The Order of United Commercial
Travellers Of America Is the one un-
der contemplation, and il is thought
that within a very short time plans
will be completed. twenty-five
new members are required for or
gani1ati0n, and inasmuck as Lub-
book now has something like one
hundred travelling men making their
home IN the city, not including the
men who practically have hcadquar-
ters here, Il Is expected that 900
difficulty via De- experienced m the
p. mary Naik
However. some ~ the local mea
ore aitsaNy ntnnefs oi hs lrfsiii
4ion an 'hlr places, aud thsf ean-
10 b, ''ur naripf memhcrs hers,
The travel ms men mean mHlh o.
lh|s iplfliois and many "a them
mIAF iLn ltIlNn nNlf N. AslNn'
al1. A,i sI'h AZ orFanlzai'ol go
IIIf hN. a 'rUienlf 90 make them
lerl more al hamo here, hEl Is 4
GOOD hunaI a. luhhnlh ~ \ pIuHlesH
size ani folNald looking loan. u
Is nlH0i that all lnla| travelling mtn
go u ionlh a|ih Az llanlala AZ nnln
ia 0amplIl|an ~ ia aTHan|tsi'on
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
CRANKLEss ENGINE IS LATEST
DEVELOPMENT IN AUTO WORLD

Dr. Edgar Hollis Armstrong, o.
New England mechanical genius has
produced ,fanklcss engine which
s now being tested out an the Mas
achusctts Institute of Tech ,ology BY
the most capable enginet attached
to that famous institution.
The crnnkless engine H. the goal
that is bcckoning on the worlds
leading automobile manufacturer,
and t is generally conceded that it,
attainment Is 10 be the next great
advance tep in the matter Of auto
mobile production
Working In conjunction with DR.
Armstrong are Dr. William H. Tuck
o., technology graduate; c. W
Clemens, a naval architect, and
james Edward Hamley, another in-
ventor
There is no bulky and unsightly
crank ease with this engine There
are no wrist pins and connecting
rods to break and get ont Of order
All parts are Of easy access and the
inventor claims that large per
ent ~ the most common motor
troubles will be eliminated
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
Cotton Crop Is
Making Good In
Hale Center Section


Hale Center. Oct 2l.-One Of
the most alurng figures was
brought 10 our attention this week
in regard 20 the amount u cotton
vinned 20 date and its value meas
ured IN dollars and cents. u was
shown us that 20 date about $50
coo. 90 worth Of cotton has been
xinned and marketed here. Don't
this sound good2
Farmers are ginning theif cot
ton here from distances of 20 70 20
miles from Hale Center A bale
was brought In this week that was
picked within 3 miles of Plainview.
This IS how the news spreads about
100 per cent work .n ginning. Mr.
Farmer knows when BE- gets good
work, and the buck b. passed
along Good work and service Is
mighty good advertising. That 3
why we are having more ginning
than we anticipated
We expect that there viii be sew
eral thousand more acres put m next
year. Farmers are learning that a
one-crop system in the long run
lends 10 ruination Of finances and
that's one reason why there VIII be
liberalization on n more extensive
scale around Hale Center than we
have had heretofore.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
The Texas League
Women in Their
Annual Convention

Che United Press
Houston. Oct. 2i-Thc annual
convention ~ the Texas League Of
Women Voters will open here today
with q number Of prominent persons
fchcduled 70 address the assembly
during is four days session, ending
October 21
Prison reform In Texas; child lab
on. with a special discussion Of the
Shepherd Towner Child Labor Act
ard its operation In Texas; the qucs-
ton 81 revision Of the Texas Con-
stituuon. and reorganization Of the
League Tor legislative activity for
The coming year, viii be- the princi-
pal matters % come before the con-
veution.
The ear for thN convention was
issued hy Hrs Jessie Daniel Amos,
of George president Of the
clgue. who zoo make the opening
address here today.
ur r. Stage Wilton, chairman Of
the National Executive Committee
on PRISONS and prison labor viii be
.hc chief speaker Of the convention.
Dr. Wilton is nationally known
Hs prison authority and will speak
1n How human waste is being saw
cd
"Tho prisons Of the state COM
inue 90 drain our treasury without
showing results for the money exc
pended. while our schools are clos
ink earlier because Of lack Of funds.
Women and children, forced into
industrial work 20 earn a livelihood
are nadequately protected under the
laws Of our state. Il Is with these
conditions in mind and desire to
remedy them that this convention
is called" the call for the convcn-
ton reads
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
FIRE AT COTTON YARD
LAST SUNDAY MORNING

The fire alarm was turned in
from the cotton yard about 1890
Sunday morning, and IL was found
upon arrival NJ that place by the fire
department that four bales were al
ready damaged very materially. and
the fire was spreading rapidly under
the heavy wind that prevailed
Quick work on the part Of the
fire department prevented further
spread of the flames, however, there
being no water mains across the
railroad necessIated stretching hose
from the compress.
IL is estimated that twenty-five
bales were damaged, all but four
being very slight. part Of which was
covered By insurance. The loss Of
the twcnty-one bales slightly burn
ed Is estimated az 5000.
The origin Of the fire is un-
known
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
DENTON FAIR DOUBLES
BISCUIT PREMIUMS TO BRIDES


The United Press
Denton. Texas, Oct. Newly
weds will no longer have 10 face the
horrors Of leaden biscuits and saggy
cakes made by the hands of the
adoring but inexperienced brides if
The movement started by the Denton
Couny Fair proves successful.
AS an inducement FOR brides to
learn how Go cook, officials of the
fair, being held here this week, have
offered 10 double the premium mon
cy where prizes are won by brides
IF less than one year.
Determined to show up the joke
sters who have cast slurs on the
ability Of brides to bring joy 20 the
stomacbs of their new husbands.
many ncwly-weds have entered sam
pies Of their culinary art in the
women's department Of the Fair.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
USE OF oNE-MAN CARS
GROWS IN ALL CITIES

Dallas. Oct. "a Employment Of
one-man safety cars on street and
intorurban railroads in the United
States has Increased materially dur
ing the past year. Experience has
shown that these cars are economi-
cal in operation and safe They add
30 the speed with which trsnsporta-
ton is carried on Use Of these
cars make the cost Of operating
street railways less and consequent
~ tend to keep the fares al lower
figure than with the heavier cars.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
COTTON LEAF WORM is
WORKING ON CUERO COTTON

The United Press
Cuero. Texas, Oct. 20.-F0r the
second time this year, the cotton
leaf worm has invaded the cotton
fields in this section and is stripping
the plants Of all foliage in many
sections
Farmers are making no effort 20
stop the ravages Of the pest due TO
the fact that stripping the foliage
- the plants will destroy the win
ter lodging places Of the boil weevil,
and viii give lower bolls a chance at
the sunlight and an opportunity TO
open
With the cotton stripped and with
few boil weevils farmers are look
ing forward 10 a much larger crop
next year under more favorable
conditions
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
NON-METALLIC
MINERALS OF TEXAS

In the Magazine Section Of the
Lubbock Avalanche. which will be
published November 3. Mr.. f. II.
Sellards, geologist OF the University
of Texas, writes Of the non-metallic
minerals Of Texas. He tells in this
series Of our resources in minerals.
such as fullers earth, potash. salt,
sulphur, copper, lead, zinc, iron,
gold, silver, quicksilver, graphite.
etc. Texas and Louisiana mines
produce ninety-nine per cent Of all
the sulphur mined in the United
States, the greater production COM
ing from Texas. Our state is full
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
TEXAS NEWSPAPER CIRCULA-
TORS MEETING AT GALVESTON


The United Press
Galveston, Oct 24.-The Texas
Newspapers Circulation Managers
Association annual meeting will
open here tomorrow at the Galvez
Hotel.
Circulation managers from al
over Texas are expected 10 be in
attendance when the convention be-
gins.
A number Of interesting address,
as on circulation problems viii be
given by managers Of different pa
pers over the state.
why the successful circulation
manager must be hard-boiled." by
Herbert Peters. circulation manager
Of the Wichita Falls Times. will be
feature Of the meeting.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
Senior Class to
Present Play Of
Exceptional Merit

The Senior Glass 81 the Lubbock
High School viii present "Bashful
Mr.. Bobbs" at the Lindsey Theatre,
next Friday night, October p, at
p. m.
Everybody enjoys a good play,
well given. II you enjoy a good
laugh and an interesting situation,
don't fail 10 see "BAshful Mr.
Bobbs." The characters are well
chosen and unusual time has been
taken 10 the training n you have
any sympathy Tor bashful people,
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
FARM LABOR OFFICIAL TO
SPEAK HERE WEDNESDAY

j. a. Knard, national organizer
of the Farm Labor Union, viii speak
here Wednesday afternoon az 2 p.
M. at the district court room
County local unions are urged Co
be- present as there VIII be- a Coun-
ty Organization perfected az this
Inn.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
CAN YOU SEE WELL

n not. see me az once in tho
Leader Building before it - too
late. Office hours, Q q. m. % b p.
M. But notice: ! viii be in La
mesa from Tuesday noon till Friday
noon 81 this week.
69-l = r. Shaw, Optometrist
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24
HANK DEPoslrs AT
LAMEsk INlnnAan

l.ame.a, Olt ~ Ihl d0pn.li. Ia
~ lao hanla ~ lan0.1 IH1u Az
IIi.ltANt fi1paI|ls have fIaNn
considerably s|nIl Iha la'l tFIf4
hslsa
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24

Of valuable minerals. and when fully
developed. viii rival the world in
production Of mineral richness.
Read the Avalanche and keep well
informed regarding Texas, the
greatest state in the Union.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24

Supt. X. A. Burgess. made fly
ing trip TO Lubbock last Saturday,
where he spent the night and part
Of the day Sunday with his parents,
returning Sunday night In order 10
look after his duties in our splen-
did schO0l.-Merkel Mail.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24

The Turkish platform seems to
consist mostly Of demands and re-
fusals.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-24

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The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
''Tusko," Described as Largest
Elephant in Captivity, Breaks
Loose
is FINALLY RECAPTURED

Tacoma, Wash, May 17.-"Tusko," "
described as the largest elephant in
captivity, is reported in special dis
patch today as peacefully consuming
his fodder at Bellingham, Wash, aft
er an Afternoon, night and morning
of rampage that stretched for 30
miles from Sedro Wooley, Washing
ington., ;,
Hendrickson, 80 feet into the air. Sew
eral of iHendrickson's ribs were brok-
en-. "Tusko" proceeded through the
streets of Sedro 'Wooley capsizing
three automobiles and turning dance
into riot. He then headed for the
hills.
Flattened fences and orchards told
the story and reports from excited
farmers and loggers along the line of
flight detail. At one logging camp
Tusko uprooted three telephone poles.
Looking out of an upper story Win
dow farmer and his family gaZed on
the elephants mighty back hunched
in an unsuccessful attempt to over
turn the entire structure. A barn
proved less staunch and after break
ing in "Tusko" ate his fill and then
proceeded onward.
At Dart the several hundred pur-
suers were forced to halt and all
spent the night in the woods, taking
up the trail at daybreak yesterday
Later sauntering up to other ele-
plants that had been included among
his pursuers "Tusko" meekly permit
ted his recapture.
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
CONTRACT FOR
BRIDGE ROAD
Is SIGNED UP
Plans for Completion of Bridge
Work Are Getting Under
Way

Another step has been taken in the
work of making the Missouri river
bridge available for use.
Contracts have been signed by the
state highway commission and the
Morton county commissioners binding
the agreement to put in an earthen
fill on the west side of the river and
build a gravel road to Mandan.
Plans and specifications are to be
drawn up Immediately by the state
highway commission. They will be
forwarded to the United States Bureau
of Boards, st. Paul office, and prob
ably from there to Washington. The
Morton county board will advertise for
bids to be opened at the Morton
county courthouse June Is.
The state ofemergency commission
has made available s25,000 from the
highway commission funds to be used
in building the road The federal
government will pay half the cost and
Morton scounty one-sixth.
The plan calls ultimately for a con-
crete road on the west side. ~.
= With this contract let and work
men pouring concrete on the bridge
for the roadway it looks as if the
bridge will be in .uae By the middle
OF the summer. 9j Je wan
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
PAY OUT CASH
TO DISTRICTS
More Than $215,OO0 to be Paid
Out This Week

More than $125,O00 will be paid out
to school districts of the state within
the next few days, being the pur-
chase price of bonds of the districts
purchased by the state board of uni
versity and school lands. The bond
purchases will enable a number OF
districts to build schools this summer.
Payments were made yesterday as
follows: Oberon, Nelson county, $751;
900; Reeder, Adams county, $4,000;
Hebron, Morton county, $4,000. Pay
ments to be made this week include:
New England special district No: 8,
$4,000; Foxholm special district No,
l55, Ward county, $4,000; Rockport
special district, No. 4, Eddy county,
$4,000; Stanton district No. %, Mer.
Ger county, $4,000; Conway district
No. 81, Walsh county, $4,000; Con
ner district No. 50, Mclean county
$4,000; Baker district No. 45, Kiddel
county $1,5OO; Isabelle district No
%, Benson county, $4,000; Wemduska
district, Nelson county, $1,000.
In some districts the funds are usec
to fund existing debts.
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
ALTER LEAD CUT

Philadelphia, Pa, May 17.-Returns
from 5,693 precincts out Of 1884 pre-
cincts in tn, state gave Attorney
General George lE. Alter for the Re-
publican nomination for Governor at
yesterdays primary a majority OF
49, 291 over Clifford Pinchot. Figures
gave Alter 437, 1903 votes and Pinchot
405, ,212 votes.
Returns from 5,010 precincts for the
Republican nomination for United
Estates Senator to fill the unexpired
Punrose term gave Senator George
Wharton Pepper majority of 100, Al 8
votes over COngressman-at-large J. w.
Burke.
The late figures showed decrease
in the Alter lead, which was large In
returns from Philadelphia and Pitts
=: burgh. .
Pinchot Leads In Country
With more than half the state
heard from, Attorney General George
T.. Alter was loading Clifford PinchOt
by about $1,000. ".
| Returns from 4,096 out of 1884 dis
tricts in the state gave Alter 3O9,-
S8S and Pinchot 28S,274.
Pinchot was leading Alter outside
of Philadelphia and Allegheny coun-
ty, in which Pittsburgh is situated.
The vote from 1888 out Of 5,1S8 dis
tricts outside Of Philadelphia and
Allegheny gave Alter, 112,4a3; Pin
chot, 199,125.
All efforts in the campaign cen.
, tered in efforts to get all the vote
)ut in the fight between the inde-
pendent and state organization fac
tions of the party. Special attention
was paid to the women's vote, which
it was realized, might be the deter
mining factor in the contest.
Pepper Leads Burke
For the Republican nomination fol
United States senator to fill the un-
expired term of the late Senator
Penrose, George Wharton Pepper OF
Philadelphia, present senator by ap
pointment of the governor, is leading
by a substantial majority over Con
gressman- at-Large William J. Burke
Of Pittsburgh.
David A. Reed of Pittsburgh, Re-
publican, was nominated for the un
expired term of the late Senator
Knox and also the full term begin
ming next March.
No Democratic Opposition
James A. McSparran had no op
position for the Democratic nomina
ton for governor. Samuel E. Shul
had no opposition for the Democratic
nomination for the unexpired Kno1
senatorial term, and for the full tern
beginning next March, Fred B. Kerr
also had no opposition for the Demo
cratic nomination for the unexpired
PenrOse senatorial term.
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
DISABLED VETS.
DELEGATES ARE
ELECTED HERE
James Rhud and Carl E. Knud.
ston to Represent Chapter
At Forks Convention

James Rhud and Carl E. Knudtaon
were elected delegates to the State
Convention of Disabled, Veterans OF
the World War, which will be held at
Grand Forks, on the 26th Of May, at
the meeting of the local chapter last
evening. Oscar SelVig was elected
as the representative Of the local post
of the State Executive Committee and
as such member will be entitled to
vote at the state convention.
Ray V. Stair and Theodore Martell
were elected as alternates to the state
convention. Earl lMIcElvain and Z.
Earl Jodell were elected as members
of the executive committee OF the To-
cal chapter, the other members be
ing president Philip Elliot, Vice
President Ray V. Stair. and Secretary
Treasurer Carl E. KnudtsOn.
The chapter decided to put on a
benefit dance for the purpose OF rails
ing funds to send the delegates to the
state convention. Mr.. Jodell, who has
leased the American Legion hall, Of
fered to donate the hall for one eve
ming, and a committee consisting Of
MCSSES. JOucli, 'Audl tClA ohu AAhANAN
were elected to arrange for the dance
The chapter received an offer from
the War Department OF moving pic
ture film of actual scenes OF fighting
in France. This moving picture was
one of number of movies made by
the War Department at great hazart
to the photographers in order to pre-
servo for history a true record OF the
warfare of the World War and of some
of the engagements of the differen
combat divisions of the A.. E. F. 1t il
the plan of the local chapter to OBJ
tain this great war film and make ar
rangenrents with one of tele loca
theaters for it's presentation!
A committee was appointed to co
operate with the American Legion ant
other organizations of the city in OBJ
servanca of Memorial Day.
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
HEAD OF ADVERTISING CLUBS OF THE
WORLD TO BRING MESSAGE HERE

Charles Henry Macintosh, president Of the Associated
Advertising Clubs of the World, will bring message to
Bismarck Thursday night of Importance and interest to
every business man. :,
Mr. Macintosh will speak at at the Legion hall
under auspices of the Town Crers club which is affiliated
with the A. A. C. of w.
The topc of Mr. Macintosh will be "More Retail Sales
II is message expressly for retailers and of interest to
all business men, as Mr. Macintosh will speak from the
experience of having visited 100 cities in the United States
in the last year. Any person could make during the
war on rising market Mr. Macintosh The problem
now to readust business to meet postwar conditions
He will tell of methods which have been used by busl
ness men in solving postwar problems
Because of the Importance of the message the Town
Crers club has invited business man in the city and
in negborng towns to be present. and urges all business
men Of the city invite their employees to be present The
meeting is for and women
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
FARGO AVIATOR
WINS LAWSUIT

Fargo, N. D., May led Axberg,
former Fargo aviator, defendant in a
$4,000 damage suit, was favored in
verdict returned by Clay county dis
trict court jury. Jacob Moe and Knut
Lomsdalen brought suit against the
aviator for damages, alleging that he
was responsible for the deaths of Alice
Moe and Clifford Lomsdalen, who were
killed when a wagon tipped over as
Axberg was making landing follow
ing an exhibition flight.
A verdict of guilty was returned in
the case of the State Of Minnesota
against Knut Holt, charged with be-
ing the father of an illegitimate child,
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
DEBATE GRANT
| OF PRIVILEGE
! TO ACCOUNTANTS |IC
Proposed to Give Accountants
OF Other States Right to do
Business in N. d.
OPPOSED AT MEETING
Aftermath Of Law Suit Re-
flected in Resolution
Presented -. .

A resolution was introduced in the
state board Of accountancy yesterday
by j. A. Gull, of Bishop, Brissman and
company, providing that certified ac-
countants Of other states might prac-
tice in North Dakota without being
licensed by the North Dakota board
as provided by North Dakota laws.
Ihe resolution was opposed by Jo-
seph Coghlan, a member of the board,
who declared any such resolution to
do business here the other states
must be grant equal recognition to
North Dakota accountants. e.
The board of accountancy discuss
cd the matter with the state board of
administration which has supervisory
power over the accountancy board.
No action was taken.
The resolution is an aftermath Of
the law suit instituted here when ac-
countants for Bishop, Brissman and
company were charged with violating
the state law by not having complied
with it's provisions in doing work in
the state. ~.
NOrCn DakOCa accountants are Op-
posing any effort to permit account
ants of other states to have privileges
in North Dakota which the North Da-
kota accountants do not enjoy in other
states. The state board of account
ancy was created to license account
ants to do business in the state and
to keep a supervisory power over
them. They hold that any action tend
ing to grant special privileges to ac-
countants of other states is blow at
North Dakota accountants, whom they
insist should be given preference in
doing all public accounting work
within the state, if they are qualified
under the law. They hold the tax
payers money should be spent at
home.
The Bismarck tribune., 1922-05-17
PINCH0T GAINS
IN LATE COUNT
FOR GOVERNOR
His Nomination as Republican
Candidate for Governor in
PENNSYLVANIA Predicted
PEPPER is RENAMED
Senator Appointed to Fill Pen
rose Vacancy Has Big Lead
In the Returns

Philadelphia, Pa, May 17.-Gifford
Finchot mas apparently won the Re
publican nomination for Governor on
the face of unofficial returns" w. H.
Baker. secretary Of the state Repub-
lican committee declared in a state
ment issued this afternoon.
"Unless Allegheny county (Which
includes Pittsburgh gives larger
majority than my advices indicate,
then there is no doubt that Pinchot
carries the state," the statement says.
Returns from 6,51S districts out OF
1884 gave Alter a majority over Pin
chOt of l4,357..