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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08

LAUSANNE. Jan. S.-Notwithstand-
ing the disappointing COLLAPSE ycsl,ru..s
Of tfe negotiations between the allied
representatives and the Turks {. ncern-
ing special judicial privileges for for
eigners in Turkey, the allied delega-
tions are pushing forward the prcpara-
tions for peace treaty which they are
still hoping may he signed at Lausanne
When that treaty Is presented to the
Turks al some not far distant day. the
hospitablc folk AZ this comfortable AL
pinctown will learn whether Lausanne
Is to become a legend of peace or 20
down IN history as spelling one Of the
most unfortunate and most untimely
diplomatic failures IN European history
Everybody here engaged IN the stu
pendouS task Of trying to reconcile the
Orient and the 0ccidcnt. with their in
tricate problems of race. religion, pat-
triotism. national scasit;vcness and am
bitions. realizes the disastrous effects
on Europe of break M Lausanne after
the collapse of the prrmicrs' conference
~ Paris. and X IL clear this reaIiza-
ton = causing everybody 10 pause and
consider.
After silence Of many DAYS. the
Russian delegation came very much into
life last night by officially mcnarinr
the Near East conference with a refus-
al to subscribe to any senttlcment Of
the problem Of the straits unless the
conference altered it, attitude toward
the soviet delegation.
Tehitcherin sent communication to
the three presidents Of the conference
setting forth his astonishmcnt nd learn
ing that straits settlement wnS being
elaborated and would be sent 10 the
Russians in due time. He was amazed
rs said. that the Russians had not bcer
permitted 70 participate IN the framing
Of this project.
"A detailed examination OF the yari-
Gus proposals touching on the straits
has been carried on without o.. despit.
our muititudirous protests anid Tchi-
tcherin. "and we have been practicalI,
eliminated The delegation representing
Russia and Ukraine now wishes "a af
firm that If final straits project IN
presented % the conference withou,
previous submission 20 all the powers
II Is doubtful il il will furnish the basis
of an accord with Russia
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
FRENCH WILL OCCUPY ESSEN THURSDAY
Famous German Industrial
City will be Held Pending
Settlement of Reparations
(By The Associated Press)

PARIS, Jan. SThc
1hurday stated o good authority today.
Belgian and Italian technical
the 5 will to
forces Of occup ation.
her tho
show that she
today.
There TO
show OF
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08

The ease ~ III. j. Sellers ~ Judge "A.
W Cunningham. which wa~ appealed
from county court to the district civil.
court. was decided in favor If the de-
fendnnf ~ District Judge Hopkins.
Several small non Jury eases. among
them hrin. the ease .f - H. IfupkinS
" ;. Z. oSb"rne. will be handled in the
court today and the remainder ~ this
week. Jury cases will start In the third
week ~ the term. January H..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
UNIDENTIFIED MAN
KILLED In WRECK

CHEROKEE. Okla. Jan. n An uni
IDENTIFIED man. believed to have been a
tramp was killed here last night when
the combination Orient freight and pas
sengcr train WAS wrecked near the
station here. Six cars were overturned
killing % head of cattle. Officials are
investigating the theory that spreading
If the rails caused the accident
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
Asks Federal Court to
Continue Stewart Case
Set for Monday, Jan. p

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. Ian. s.-An
application for a continuance in
the case of w. u. Stewart. &. r.. q.
i-add and five other officials Of
the w. f. Stewart Land Company
until after March IS. was filed in
federal court here today BY David
Proctor. counsel for the defence.
The cases which involved charges
of using the mails to defraud in
the sale Of Hidalgo county. Texas
lands. are set for trial Monday.
January 2. Attorney Proctor in
formed the court that his duties as
state senator require his presence
nj the Missouri Legislative session.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
WEATHER OUTLOOK
FOR COMING WEEK

For the West Gulf States: ror4idera-
bic cloudiness. occasional rains and nor
NAL temperature.
For The Southern Rocky NIounta;r
and Plateau Regions: Generally far
and normal temperature.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
DECISION UPHOLDS
TEX. LIQUOR LAWS
ARE NOT REPEALED

WASHINGTON. Jan. s.-The appeals
by Clyde Chandler and John Chandler
against the state Of Texas for dismis-
sails Of their convictions under the
state prohibition laws on the ground
that the state laws were repealed bv
the federal enforcement act, were
thrown out by the supreme court to.
day. which affirmed the lower court
on the authorities stated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
START CAMPAIGN FOR
EQUAL RIGHTS IN ALL
PARTS OF COUNTRY

WASHINGTON. n. g.. Ian. s-A
nation wide campaign Fnr equal rights for
women. supervised NV leaders nf the
national woman's party. has been in
angurated by that organization. II il an
nounrrd here The campaign will soon
swins into motion IN forty nnr states. ~
was announced including Texas.
An equal rights hin has been drafted.
i was said today. for Introduction at the
sessions ~ the state legislatures.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
OFFICERS HUNTING
FOR CONVICT WHO
ATTACKED WOMAN

ROSEWOOD. Fla. Jan. g. Roscwood
is quiet today following the racial dis
turbancrs Of the past few DAYS IN which
seven persons were killed as result
of the csarrh for Jesse Hunter. the
negro. wanted for an elicger attack on
q young white woman
Officers are still without clue ~ ID
Hunters whereabouts The officers be-
licve that the burning Of the twelve re-
nnininf houses in the negro quarters of
the town sunday marks the end of the
clashes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
CLAIMS MURDER
Band OPERATES
in BIRMINGHAM

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Jan. S--Police
investigating the Staying VI =. TX. Turner.
nE'r -. nnd the serious injury pf Lille
II. Bell negro woman. Saturday night.
today declared they had discovered evi-
dence that nm organized band of MUIR
They believe the gang N composed Of
negroes.
The man and the negro woman were
found and beaten with mn axe or hatchet
M the door ~ the woman's home. The
man died while enroutp To the hospital.
Detectives declared today that they be-
lieved the a~Sailanis objected to the al
legged nSSocatinn NJ the white man with
the negro woman
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
.'RAIRIE OIL co.
MADE BIG EARNING
DURING PAST YEAR

WASHINGTON. II. g.. Jan. >.Net
earnings ~ approximately S.nWn."nH
~ thr Prairie Pipe Line Company IN
is,..,. capitalization ~ ~.T.nnur.
we're shown in the testimony before the
~-aatr oil invest igatinn to-day hy Clark
k,Htntz vice president ~ The company
Thi~ added 10 ~ surplus ~ >..s..i-is.
taD ou band ~ the cnd of 1921. enabled
the s"mpauy 10 declare recent stock
dividend ~ .iN per cent kouniz as
serted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
NO TRACE FOUND OF
MISSING MISSION MAN

No word had been received late this
afternoon a. 70 the whereabouts of John
Lutz. the Mission citizen who has not
been seen since the day before Christ
mas. according to Post Adjutant T. n.
Aileyn. who i keeping in touch with
the situation
Less concern " felt over his disap
pearance since IL is now believed nc
went IN the direction of San Antonio
Friends and relatives OF Lutz are still
making inquiries in an effort to To-
cate him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
BOYS FROM ORPHAN
HOME LOCATED AT
KAUFMAN TODAY

TERRELL. Texas. Jan. s.-Two boys
reported missing after the destruction
of dormntory of the Buckner's orphan
home NJ Dallas by fire last week were
located at Kaufman today.
The bows gave their names as Leon
O'Dell and Scott Williams. Rev Char
les Pierce Of Kaufman provided the
hcys with transportation 10 return 10
Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
WOMEN STARTING
CAMPAIGN TO PAY
UP THE POLL TAX

BREC kENRIDGE. Texas. Jan. g.
Plans are being made BY the Woman
Civic League 70 launch q campaign foi
poll tax paving IN the city. IN conncc
tion with the poll tax drive il Is under
stood that much discussion will he riv-
cn 70 subjects pertaining 10 better cit
izership and Amcricanism. The move
ment was endorsed and promised moral
support by unanimous vote Of the Lions
Club.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
ORGANIZE TO PRESS
LEGION'S PROGRAM

AUSTIN. TEXAS. Jan. S.-An uni
former service men. members OF the
state legislature. met today and took
steps toward the formation Of nm or
ganization 10 press the Lcgion's IeEis.
ative program.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08

barometer pm. yesterday 2p.gi
barometer am today 3eor
Temperature highest Yesterday S5.
Temperature pm. yesterday IL.
Temperature lowest last night ~.
temperature z am. todny NJ.
temperature 1880 today 10
Immunity pm. Yesterday fpcii ~.
Humidity am. today tpct) 90.
Humidity 1890 today CpcsD ~
Precipitation pm. yesterday . 600
Precipitation 7 am. today O.00
Total rainfall this month lo0
wind fdircc and veil pm. - So
Wind fdirec and veil am. SW-e
Weather pm. yesterday clear
Weather am. today . cloudy
'"" Arts 'VhaN .+.............. 5:55
Sun rises tomorrow - 7.1o
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

LAKE NEABAt;AMON. Wis. Jan. s.
James Lynch. ~ was killed Sunday
when bullet from his rifle entered
his heart. He had been riding on
wagon load Of wood leaning on his
rifle when the weapon accidentally dis
charged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08

Los ANGELES. Calf. Jan. s.-Gar-
field A. Wood Of Detroit. established u
new international salt water record for
dual-motorcd speed boats Sundsy when
ne drove his Miss America !. at the
rate Of 75.ls miles an hour In the
channel off Long Beach. near here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
TURKS WILL Be TOLD TO
take TREATY OR FIGHT IS
BRITISH ANNOUNCEMENT

NV The Associated PreSs.D
LONDON. Jan. S.--.t draft of.
the Near East treaty will be pre-
scented to the Turks mt Lausanne
within a fortnight. according Ia
mn announcement made today in Of
fetal circles.
II was stated that the Turks will
be told to sign the document or
tear Il to pieces and take the con-
sequences.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
Weather Conditions

Since Saturday there has been gen
crai rise IN Temperature throughout the
country due 70 extensive areas Of mod
eraiely low pressure over the northern
border. Mild winter weather. therefore.
prevails practically everywhere Rains
or SHOWS occurred Ia the Central Val
leyT. the Atlantic Coast states. local
II N the northern Rocky Mountain ~
rion. and On The north Pacific Coast
The amounts were mostly light. but
moderately hravy in a few places Over
the balance uf the country the weather
has been generally fair ~ partly cloudy
The lowest temperature last night ~
Texas stations ranged from 36 at III
Paso to 80 ~ Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-01-08
Official Weather Reports

brownsville and vicinity: Fair 70
night aud Tuesday: no decided change
in temperature.
Fast Texas: Increasing cloudiness to-
night: colder On northwest portion:
THrsdry. unsettled colder III interior.
Moderate 70 fresh scutherly To westcr-
~ winds on the coast
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
Lamar has let the contract
for paving Main street,

ThsNeau OF Cornell Univer-
sity. speaking with reference to
the invasion Of Tutankhamen's
tomb. wants to know how
Americans would like it il the
Saracens 1000 years hence were
to break in to Geo. Washing tons
tomb. or were to carry off the
bones Of Lin coin to Constantine
,ple. W. are just reckoning
hat 5000 years hence the peo-
ole now living and the present
4ean Of Cornell University
wouldn't care continental
whoop what was done with the
bones of any body.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

The editor Sunday and Mon
day took in Rlkhsrt. and the lit.
tie metropolis Of Msnter. Fail
ing to meet the Santa Fe Off.
cials there, which was not &C.
cordipg to appoin tment, we are
unable to ADVISE as to when they
will build on into Colorado, all
rumors to the con trary notwith-
stand ing.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

The latest in the Wilson Nc
Adoo affair. in the suggestion to
Sweet on the appointment of q
successor to Nicholson, that son.
in-'aw Of his inst gracefully said
"lme too" on the recommends.
tion Of Wilson's choice. Now just
walt (probably q long time) till
Bryan makes it unanimous.
However. even then. Sweet will
still have to be heard fvcm.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
Lyric Theater

''Flaming Hearts" on Satur-
day night. big western. Bill.
Fairbanks, Star.
Monday and Tuesday April 8
and 10 "Wedding Bells" Con-
stance Tslmadge, Star.
April 10 and II "Playthings OF
Destiny" Anita Stewart. Star.
April 2lse, Charles Ray in
1.-TWO Minutes to Co."
April 20. lessons in Love
Constance Talmsdge,
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
Editor Wick of the LasAnimas

EDITOR Wick of the LasAnimas
Democrat, after dis caursing on
the probability of war ''over
there" says-"Perhaps by the
tine these warriors have their
war fixed up the men who are
to be fed to the cannons and
showered with poison from aero
t'anes will have q word or two
to say in the matter" That's
one Of the cases where it ought
to be; but when :'it does happen,
it will be tho 6rst IN all bis tory.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06


We are advised that soma of
the old guard strenuously object
to the Democrat-Herald CRITICS.
ing the district at attorney and
other pubic officials. o, bugs!-as
Atty Chas. Doughty would say in
such cases made and provid-
ed. 1t seems some people have-
Mt yet learned the meaning Of
the big Baca county land slide last
Novem ber. ona kick in the stats
not being enough for the m to
take the HUT. Anyway, when
che Democrat Herald so far for.
gets its duty to the people - to
stand idly by while improper
aud unjust tax burdens are be-
ing piled up on the county and
the people-light then we want
to receive notice from the tax
payers of the county to- please
to stop the paper;" as We shall
then feel that our usefulness
in serving the people Is at an end.
We are inclined to believe with
Pat Byrnes of the Pueblo lndi-
Gator that the paper that has
pothing in it but the doings Of
Dick. Tom and Harry is Of no
more value than the debating so.
ciety paper at Pumpkins corr
ner. The Democuat. Herald ex-
poets to continue to hue to the
line, let the chips fall where they
may.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
It's All Over
And City is Saved

Fifty six faithful servants
Tuesday stopped following sfter
Baal long enough to cast their
ballots in the exciting city slsc-
tion. whereby Earl Dennev for
mayor, and e. o. jackson, Fl. E.
Self, II. Kaiser and Jas. Stinsop
for aldermen were unanimously
elected.
The city now will stay saved
for one year from the date Of
said election.
Mrs Dunivan was up from
Richards Friday on q short visit
with her son and the hub city,
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

A news headline says prosper.
ity came too suddenly and brakes
will have to be put on. Some
people can't stand prosperity
even when it comes along slow,
but when it comes with such q
mighty rush as it has the past
year or two. IT'S enough to knock
the best of them out.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

For sensational court cases
Denver is fast getting onto the
heels of Los Angeles, it now
having to it's credit the $500. .OOU
mint robbery. the bunco ring
west side booze case. the bunco
booze orgie, the sensational
Father Grace case, the school
board case; many other cases
and the Denver Post.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

The law requiring legal no.
tees to be published In the pa
per nearest the subject mat ter
of the suit was repealed in this
session of the legislat ure. mostly
on account of the technical i'm
possibility of sometimes making
such dis tin ctlon,
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

When we opened up the Colo
rada Springs Farm News last
week, the first thing we didn't
see were the usual poignant ed
itcria, paragraphs. Wonder il
Judge Cunning ham is making
l9arden.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

It is said the Germans have
invented a hooch powder that
requires only sat ration to con.
vert it into a good corn boocb,
which maketh Us to wonder il
Germany is scheming to make
America pay that As billion in
demnity.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

Attorney TODD put in his first
two ofiicS days in Spring field
Friday and Saturday. ana will
be he e again today and to NOR
row. Attorney Todd is one of
the est lawyers in the Arkan-
sss lley. Office in rear of the
Farn prs State bank.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

Revolutionary war relics de-
stroyed in Brownpark fire. is
news headline. If they were
revolutionary-just as we'll they
were DESTROYED.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

When the G. o p. controlled
legislature passes q bill creat-
ing q state board of short hand
reporters. We can understand
Just how anxious they are to lop
off q lot of the useless boards of
the state.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
News Items
Of Spring6eld's
Public Schools
copyrsh, ,9,, b, th. Meou,. N.~'p.p. s,"de..

The Springfield high school
will present the stage version of
Booth Tarkington's book "Clar-
ence." April 6, at the Methods;
church. This will be the second
number of the Home Talent Ly.
ceum course.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

Another report comes from
Boorn castle that the ex kaiser
and his spouse have had another
setto, and are playing quits; but
whether Lenin and Trotzky are
dead again has not been further
repOrted.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

Alto rney General Daugherty
says that those who oppose the
presidents denomination will be
"forceably" disappointed, mean.
ing we suppose they will just
take Ruhr possession of the
thing.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

1t is said that the president
being peeved at the bad form Of
the announcement of his candi-
dacy. ordered Attorney General
Daugberty in his presence to
explain the tumultuous silence
folio wing the announcement.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
Garden Seeds
For Everybody
While They Last

By the kindness of Congress-
man Hardy We now have q good
qrantity of garden seeds for
free distribution - among the
subscribers oil the Democrat
Herald.
Call at once to get yours.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

Press dispatches advise that
tue president has ordered the
department of justice to get the
gamblers-in the sugar steal.
But we've already pot the gam
blers-that's what the trouble
-
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

The judge who preceded in
the Stillman divorce case has
gone on record as opposing d.
vorce for any cause.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

The 100 per cent American
boys and girls lost out to little
Japanese girl of Rocky Ford
who spelled every word in a long
and difficult list in the stat e
contest at Donver last week.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

The old time Indian names are
being laid away with the cid
time Indian savagery. Smith and
Jones and Brown being very
common, 1t is reported.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

ROLAND Powell. Wilmer Trivett.
Frank Clifton. James Rogers, ice
Derringer and Noel Woodley.
The Peppers entertained the
Boomers and a number OF visit
ors with an excellent program
Friday morning.
49, I--t 4-1
There will be a top tourna-
ment at the school house Friday.
April 6. and q prize will be given
to the best top spinner. The
Springfield school will have the
honor of having the first top
tournament held in the United
States. No one who plays for
marbles will be allowed to enter
in the contest.
Lewisville. Stonington and
Potato Buttes met in Springfield
and played six basket ball games
which were as follows: Lewis
ville.Springfield girls, $50 favor
of Springfield, Stonington-
Springfield girls, 1913 favor OF
Stonington; Stonington-Lewis-
vile girls. 2o-2 favor of Stoning-
ton: Stonington-Lewisville boys,
,4-5 favor of Stonington; Potato
Butte-Stonigton boys, 14.3 favor
Of Stonington and Potato Butte
Springfield boys, 800 favor of
Springfield.
The third game played. which
was between Springfield and
Stonington girls. was the most
exciting. During the first quar-
ter neither scored. At the end
of the second quarter the score
stood 8 to 2 in favor OF Stoniuk-
ton. and at the ending Of the
third quarter Springfield had
doubled the score which was 6 to
3 in favor of Springfield. At the
end Of the game it was tied.
They played two extra periods
to break the tie. and Stonjng}nn
won the second period by throw.
ing . field goal.
Noel Woodley received the
piize in the eighth grade for
finding the most Easter egss in
the hunt. The Lrize was a ehoc-
olate rabbit.
Tie 9Th grade Agriculture
claes has had good results in
their termination tests.
Noel Woodley in Civil Govern
ment class--"A prisoner may be
sentenced to the reformatory
for not less than 80 days and
not longer than a life time.
Mr.. Olds - what is . VOL
cano? Eddie Self-"A volcano
is a mountain with indigestion. .
Miss konkel (explaining top
tOurnament What is a tourna.
ment?' Jim Winters-'I ate
one for dinner.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

The Denver Post is pattinQ
itself on the back and SAYING
"Sally and l kill.d q I'm
connection with the conviction
of the con" bunch.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

In the British house of COM
mons last week a member de.
nounced the rule of capital, and
advocated government owner.
ship and control.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

We are advise ed that the tariff
commits sion probe of the sugar
steal will take at least six
months. and az General Dawes
would say-hel'n Mariar, by that
time we'll all be dead.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

With McAdoo and Bryan
fighting side by side again 81
daddy-ln-law Wilson. if they
fail to put him to rout. they
might call in the irreconcilables
for help.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

Tie Greeley News says -
won't it be dand y when we get
back to normalcy?" Just owing
to which normalcy is me ant
whether the Wilson variety, or
the Harding variety.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

And not one burned proclama-
ton since Sweets inauguration
and April FOOLS day done gone
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

1t is reported by the insur-
ance companies that of 10000
pilots and the same of chauf-
feurs. the insurance loss was n O
greater in one case than the
other.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

April % to % has by the pres
ident's approval been designate
ed as National Garden week.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
Carter Grocery
Now in the G. B.

The Carter grocery moved
Tuesday to their new home in
the former G. B.. which is de-
cidedly one of the best locations
in Springfield.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
'0omnents
ON TOPICAL
)rrrrttt EurntH
Had Matters Of General Interest
Cooperative Marketing

Cooperative Marketing
The farm marketing bill asked
for by Governor Sweet was pass
cd last week by the legislature
and signed by the governor.
Really, we have not had so
much confidence in cooperative
marketing Is Governor Sweet
and others have had. but hope
the measure will 60 long ways
towards correcting some of the
evils Of individualism, and shall
watch its workings with a great
deal Of interest.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06
Merry Matron
Club News Items

At Mrs. Browns the Merry
Matrons were entertain ed with
a program, followe ed by delicious
refreshments appropriate to
Easter.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-06

Last weeks Stoning ton News
came to US loaded with news
and ads. both of which it takes
to make Q pa per.