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The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09
FUNERAL NOTICES OF THE PEo.
PIES MoRTUARY

Hawkins-James, passed away at
General Hospital, Aug. 3, 1924. F'u-
neral arrangements not complete
Jacobs-Charles, beloved son of Mrs
Paul Cass, passed away at FitzsimoHs
General Hospital Aug. /, 1924 Re
Aug. ., accompanied by the mother
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09
Must Ask Her Husband

Under the laws of the province OF
Quebec a married woman Is legally
incapable of performing almost any
civil actions without the authorization
of her husband or that of the court.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Dempsey, for
mer Denver citizens, but who have
been making their home in Detroit,
Mich, for the past six years, arrived
in Denver Sunday afternoon, both
looking the picture of health.
They have come for vacation out
ing in Colorado and will spend
month visiting with friends in various
parts of the state. During the years
of their residence in Denver Mr.. and
Mrs. Dempsey acquired large circle
of friends who are glad to welcome
them to dear old Colorado again. They
are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo,
Gross, 1927 East Twenty-second ave.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY

Estate OF Harry W Clay, Deceased
No. 1886.
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment to the County
Court of the City and County of Den
yer, Colorado, on the 18th day OF
ANNIE CLAY.
Administrators.
E. p Blakemore. Attorney.
First publication, July 5, 1924.
Last publication, August 2, 1874!
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Mrs. Ella Parker of 2550 Clarkson
street entertained at dinner last Tues
day in honor of Mrs. S. II. Hobson of
spending the summer here. 1t was an
enjoyable affair and all present voted
Mrs. Parker an ideal hostess.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. 7. NJ. johnson, form
erly of Los Angeles, Calf, have pur-
chased Il beautiful bungalow at 1903
East Twenty-sixth avenue and have
become another addition to our tax
PAYERS list. The COLORADO
STATESMAN extends congratulations
to our new home owners.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Mrs. Elizabeth Cox, Miss Ernestine
Ruthmand of Birmingham, Ala, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. ii. Anderson,
1859 Lafayette street, mt dinner, last
Tuesday afternoon. A delicious three
course menu was served.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Samuel McCord of Topeka, Kan, a
retired railroad employee, who has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. Adam
Lytton, for the past two weeks, re-
turned home last FRIDAY, after a very
pleasant visit.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Modern furnished rooms for rent at
12o5J. Dinners served daily at p.
m.. Sunday dinners at 2 p. m.
MRS. M. MARTIN, Prop.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Fickland, DR.. and Mrs.
Miller, Miss Hayes Mr.. and Mrs. Lee,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison of Kansas City,
Mo-, motored to Denver last Wednes-
day and will visit friends in Denver
and vicinity for two weeks.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Lee, Misses Es-
ter Galway, Freda Cooley, Frances
Fields, Ethel Hunter, teachers in the
public schools of Kansas City, Mo-, are
the house guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Jesse Douglass, at 1925 Humboldt.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09
George Eli is listed with the sick.

DIR. ]. II. =. Westbrook was desig-
mated by the Republican County AS
sembly last Monday to enter the Pri-
mary Election as member of the Legs-
lature.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Nicely modern transient furnished
rooms for rent. Apply Mrs. Josephine
Graves, 225o Cleveland Place. Phone
Champa 2037W.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

DR.. and Mrs. C. f. Holmes are the
proud parents of 9-pound baby girl,
born last Wednesday morning. The
doctor is all smiles. Mother and
daughter doing nicely.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09
6oo6 BLOOD TABLETS are safer
than 6o6. Money back guarantee
Price So. Particulars free. Welch
Medicine Co., Atlanta, Ga.
Estate of Louis w. wilson, Deceased

Estate of Louis w. Wilson, Deceased
No. 34459
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment in the Coun-
ty Court of the City and County of
Denver. Colorado, on the End day of
September, 1924.
MRS. DOVE w. PIERCE.
EXecutriX.
Thos. Campbell Attorney.
First publication July 10. 1924.
Last publication August 16. 1924
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

The Miller sisters of Oklahoma
City, Ralph Motley and Marshall
Coates motored to Colorado Springs
Monday to take in a dancing party.
They spent Tuesday in sightseeing
around the Pixies Peak region. Mrs.
Geo. w. Gross chaperoned the party.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

elected
promised
United States the Cpnitu-
Colorado Charter the City of Denver.
of
power
exactly
avs DEWEY c. BAILEY.
Hon. Dewey Bailey man the
COLORADO STATESMAN has intimately
the
avoid the rush and FIRST
c.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09

Nicely modern furnished rooms for
rent. Mrs. M. Mackey, 223o Ogden ST.
Phone Franklin 2771-J.
The Colorado statesman., 1924-08-09
ELECTION NEXT TUESDAY

~HE COLORADO STATESMAN
calls the attention of its readers
l. to the Importance of giving care
full study to the following instructions
necessary for voting in the election for
Mayor Tuesday:
INSTRUCTIONS
To vote for any person, make
a cross OK in the square at the
right of the name voted for. To
vote against any candidate, omit
any mark opposite his name. Vote
your first choice in the first COL
umn; vote your second choice in
the second column; vote in the
third column for all the other can
ddates whom you wish to sup
port; vote only one first choice
and only one second choice for
any one office. Do not vote more
than one choice for one person,
as only one choice will count for
any one candidate by this ballot.
If you wrongly mark, tear, or
deface this ballot, return it and
obtain another.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24

you can't make them do it under the
contract. The government will never
get but one-sixth contract"
The witness gave it as his opinion
that there would have been no sub
stantial drainage from the Teapot
Dome IL the oil had been left in the
ground.
Chase Won't Talk.
c. G. Chase, customs collector at FL
Paso and son-in-law of Albert 3. Fall,
declined to answer any questions by
the oil committee OH the ground that
any answer he might make might tend
TO incriminate him. Price Mckinney
of Cleveland, had testified that Chase
visited him at his home to ask him
to say that he had made the famous
100000 loan to Fall.
81 decline respectfully to answer
any questions on the ground that my
testimony might incriminate me. :"
Chase cut in to Senator Walsh's first
question.
"Do. you intend to make that an
swer to any question:" 81 do"
"Iou are excused"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24


Tarbell was questioned by Senator
Walsh about an article he wrote
about Teapot Dome saying that the
lease TO Sinclair was not in the pub
lie interest The article pointed out
that no cash bonus was given in the
lease and said that the terms "aston-
ish the oil expert" by the apparent
great size of the royalty provided,
This, it was argued, encouraged re-
stricted production.
Sinclair's pipe line contract. supple
mentary to the Teapot Dome lease it.
self, Tarbell said, had a lot of "surc
money in it." regardless of what came
out of the Dome.
"They could put a pipe line to the
Gulf of Mexico out of this" he said.
after reading the terms of the lease.
land still make good thing out Of
it,
He declared that supposedly inno-
cent clauses" gave Sinclair "a perpe-
tual contract to carry all of the gov
'ernment royalty oil from Wyoming"
There was a good deal of soreness
among representatives of oil COM
panies,' the witness said, over the
lease of Teapot Dome. He declared
dozen oil companies would have bid
on the Wyoming reserve. and that
the government would have gotten
large sum fright at the start. for the
lease il there had been competitions.
Senator Kendrick. Democrat. Wyom-
ing. asked about the 80 per cent roy
atty provisions in the Teapot Dome
contract. The Mammoth company
has itself protected Tarbell replied.
The 80 per cent is for a 1000 barrel
well. Those fellows will never produce
that unless they shoot the sands, and
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
SURELY THANKFUL
TO PLANT JUICE"
LOCAL LADY SAYS
Relieved Her of Awful
Smothering Spells Caused
BY Gas on Stomach.

Il surely am thankful TO your Plant
Juice medicine after the wonderful
relief it gave me from my stomach
trouble and j am glad to recommend
Plant Juice to everybody" said Mrs.
Olive Coplen, well known San An-
tonic lady living at 3013 West Sa-
linas street, while talking recently
with The Plant Juice Man who is
introducing Plant Juice at Sommers
drug store, Houston and Navarro
streets.
MY stomach had gotten so bad
that l could hardly eat thing with
out being in pain and misery after
ward. Gas would form on my stom-
ach and cause me to bloat badly and
It seemed like this gas would circulate
up into my chest and beneath my
shoulder blades and cause me a great
deal OF suffering. And l had such
smothering spells from the gas in my
system that | couldn't lie down. Usu-
ally, | would walk the floor most of
the time and would finally get so
tired that i would have to be propped
up in bed, for if l would lie down ]
could hardly get my breath.
20 course, | tried many different
medicines and prescriptions but it
seemed like nothing would help me
and ! kept getting worse right along
until finally | found your Plant Juice
and started taking it. / am now on
my fourth bottle of Plant Juice and 1t
surely has helped me. ] have a fine
appetite now, in fact, it seems like
| can't get enough TO eat for l am
always hungry. And my stomach has
improved so much that l never have
distress after eating as l used to and
never suffer any more from these
smothering spells. Instead, ] sleep
fine every night.
"Yes. / surely am thankful to your
Plant Juice after what it did for me
and gladly recommend it TO every
body"
The Plant Juice Man it at Som
mer's drug store, Houston and Ma
varro streets. San Antonio, where he
is daily meeting the local public and
introducing and explaining the merits
of this remedy. Free samples given.
Plant Juice is sold also in San An
tonic at all of the other Sommer's
drug stores.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
SECOND WITNESS WON'T
REPLY TO QUESTIONS
CONTINUED from page one.)

Teapot Dome lease. That's mean
and contemplate lie," said Powers.
Circelli, called to the witness stand,
identified himself as real estate
broker. and told of meeting Powers in
the office of Oelschlager some time in
1922. The three met there four or five
times.
Did Powers speak of an interest
in Teapot Dome which he was taking
with Colonel Darden?" asked Senator
Walsh. YES" was the reply. Powers
told him, he said, that Dardcn had
contributed $225,OOO to the Rcpubli-
can campaign fund.
He said that he and Colonel Oar
den and John McGlynn. were contem-
plating a big deal on Teapot Dome, 4"
Circelli went on. Powers claimed
great influence in Washington"
Circelli said he was pleading"
with Powers for a payment to him of
$4,000, but that Powers insisted he
was "a little hard up because he had
to raise $4,000 for Teapot Dome. :"
The $4,000 had been paid to Powers
on a whiskey deal, be said, to "pay
taxes on 80 barrels of whiskcy.
The deal "for my part. was legiti-
mate" he added, but he never did get
his money from Powers.
The committee then called W. w.
Tarbell of Bethel, Conn. who said he
was born in, the oil business"
Il mean my father was in it." he
said. "and I've followed it ever since
l was IS years old" He had drilled
wells, he said, in most of the oil
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
LYNCH DAVIDSON'S
MANAGEMENT MADE
STATE RAILWAY PAY
Record of Losing Railway
Shows Surplus on Hand
March I.

AUSTIN, March 24.-Three years ago
today Lynch Davidson took charge of
the Texas State Railroad, extending
from, Palestine to Rusk, as chairman
OF the board of managers to whom
ccontrol. OF the railroad was transferred
from the prison commission by legisla-
tive enactment of March Il, 1921.
When the board of managers was
given charge of the. railroad. with
plenary power to operate. sell, lease
or junk 1t, the property was said 10 be
wreck whose desultory and perilous
operation was losing the taxpayers of
the state from S60.0O0 TO $4,000 n
year, The accomplishments of the
board OF managers IN three years, ac-
cording TO- the secretary OF the board,
are as follows:
The railroad has been completely re-
habllltated-relaid from end TO end
with new standard weight rail, leveled.
resurfaced and well drained; expensive
new oak treated ties inserted in place
OF the old rotted sap pine ties; cul-
verts and bridges rebuilt; stations re-
built, new, signs and switches in
stalled; rlght-of-way cleared. and al
most SlO,OO0 worth of additional ter
minal space at Palestine purchased to
accommodate the expanding business.
This rehabilitation, constituting
practically the entire rebuilding of the
railroad, has been carried on continu-
ously since the administration of the
board of managers. Naturally the
work has entailed an enormous ex-
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
ONE BROTHER FREED,
ANOTHER ON TRIAL
IN MURDER CASE
Dismiss Indictment Against
will Griffith-T. l. Crit
fifth Case Called.

An Indictment against Will Crit
fifth, charged jointly with his brother.
II. L. Griffith, with the murder of
George Mason, was dismissed in 37th
District Court shortly after noon Mon
day. L. J.. Griffith went to trial.
The case against Will was dis
missed after the defense in the T. l..
Griffith case had filed a motion for
severance. When this motion was
presented the district attorneys of
flee moved to dismiss the Will Grit
fifth case. Previously, attorneys for
T. L. Griffith had moved for a con-
tinuance on the ground that an i'm
portant witness W, absent. This
motion was overruled.
The brothers were indicted for kill
ing Mason in front of the Griffith
home on Hunstock avenue. 1t is
charged he was beaten to death with
an automobile pump. The state
charges Il. L. Griffith used the pump
as a weapon. Will Griffith. it is
claimed, while present, had nothing
TO do with the killing.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
The Lights Know San Antonio Contest

by the hundreds Over four full sacks of
been received already.
An must be in no later than March Doth at Send
numerical order No. l. first
No. - second.
package containing your
prepaid.
live
envelope and tell how much is required
Remember. is get your answers in.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
.HUERTA To ASK
PERMISSION To
BUY j. 8. ARMS
Rumors Say Rebel Chief
tain to Make Trip to
Washington.
GUNBOAT AT FR0NTERA
Passengers Arriving in
Galveston Say Huerta
in Merida.
GUNBOAT AT FRONTERA
by the Associated Press.

galveston, Tex, Marcii 24.-WhlIo
It is rumored in Frontera, Tabssco,
that Adolfo de la Huerta, revolution
airy chief, is preparing TO leave Mex
leo. it is said he is going TO Wash
ington TO request officials to give him
the same right TO buy American arms
and ammunition as they gave Presi-
dent Obregon. according 10 officers and
passengers on the steamer Truxtan,
which arrived here today from From
terra.
Officers OF the boat said the rebel
gunboat Zaragosa. on which De Ia
Huerta was reported Saturday to have
fled. had not left Frontera when their
ship departed Friday.
De Ia Huerta was at Merida, the
officers said. when they left.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
SAYS CREAGER SOUGHT
REMOVAL OF PROBER
CONTINUED from page one.)

It TO the district attorney of his dis
trict."
"Was Donaldson permitted to so
refer his report?"
"He was not prevented"
WAS he not required to send his
files to Washington
"He brought them in on my re-
quest"
"That was after the second visit to
Mr.. Creager and others in connection
with the case. Mr.. Creager said he
understood Donaldson had been heard
to say that he (Creager) should be in
Jail and had other reasons to believe
the inspector was prejudiced or at
least or over-enthusiastic. He asked
that another competent man be put
in charge of the work and the in
quiry expedited. ] called in Inspector
Williamson who was in the city at the
time-one of our most efficient in
spectors-and asked Donaldson to
come to Washington with his files for
q conference"
The committee recessed.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
ILI0USNESS.
BANISHED OVERNIGHT

Well posted physicians now treat
the liver and digestive organs to
gether, as they are IIseparable and
to treat one without treating the otter
is no longer practiced
Calomel is the one remedy doctors
depend on for the livec. while for the
digestive tract, nothing '';s ever been
found that acts as surely and eff.
ciently as pepsin. The best results
cannot be obtained unIess beth the
liver and the digestive organs are act
i've. This is exactly what Pepsinatel
Calomel does. 1t contains the gentle,
imported English cs,omsl in combi1a-
ton with pepsin and other helpful in
gradients. 1t is mild but certain,
causing no harshness or unpleasant
Gods, torpid liver, indigestion bilio'ls-
ness and will absolutely relieve bad
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24

ness, constipation and SEX headaches
And best of all, it does it at once
quickly and pleasantly. You do not
have to change diet or habits. Pep.
sinated Calomel is complete pre-
scription and requires no salts or
other medicines. Simply take one
small tablet at bedtime and in the
morning you will be hungry and en-.
JOY hearty breakfast. We know %
will be delighted with the results, SO
authorize Sommer's drug stores, II. l..
Wagner's two drug stores, or any
other drug store to sell it under the
positive guarantee that your money
VII be cheerfully ref;nded il you are
net pleased Pepsinated Caloinel
Company, Atlanta, Georgia. Do not
delay and suffer but take Pepsinatad
Calomel tonight. 1t is just splendid.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
STATE OF TEXAS
JN0. NJ. SCOTT
Commissioner Of Insurance.

No. $50.
Austin, Texas, March 6. 1924.
To All Whom II May Concern:
This is TO certify, That the Ma
tional Liberty Insurance Company Of
America, New York City. has in all
respects fully complied with the laws
Of Texas as conditions precedent TO
its doing business in this State. and
] have issued to said Company n
Certificate of Authority from this
office emitting it to do business in
this State for the year ending the
esth of February. 1925.
Given under my hand and seal of
efice at Austin, Texas, the date first
pbove written.
JNO. NJ. SCOTT. Commissioner.
Pawkett. Torrey & Co, Agents,
San Antonio, Texas. Z. Haueisen,
Special Agent.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24

Chairman LaJd read into the rec
ord a telegram from Il. J.. Dohcny.
declaring las utterly devoid Of truth, I"
the testimony Of Henry Woodhouse
of New York. that Doheny's compan-
les had entered into negotiation with
British companies for the delivery Of
oil from the California naval oil re-.
serve.
After approving the recommends.
ton that Harry +. Sinclair be cited
for criticism. the committee adjourned
until tomorrow.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
TRIBUTE TO BERNARD
5000 Friends and Actors Visit Fun.
eral Church; Services Monday.

Washington, ID. c., March "a
Three thousand friends and former
stage associates of Barney Bernard,
the comedian who died Friday night,
Sunday visited the funeral church
where the body is being held pending
the funeral today.
Delegations from the Salmagundi
Club, the Friars and the Actors
Equity Association and Alexander Car
who played with Bernard in Potash
and Perlmutter," were among those
calling.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
FIND CAR INSPECTOR
AND WIFE WITH HEADS
BEATEN AND CRUSHED
Hammer Used in Double
Murder in South
Carolina.

Coquitlam. S. c.. March 24.-The
bodies of Albert Witcherly, 80, car
inspector, and his wife. the same age,
with the heads battered in by a ham,
mer and a gunshot wound in the head
of the man, were found Saturday
night by neighbor.
The double murder is believed to
have occurred on Friday night when
: the nearest neighbor states she heard
a woman shrek.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
Henson.

Prospective Tenant--But why do they
make these apartments so small?
Agent-That, sir, is so that the tenants
will have no room for cofhplalnt-Lon-
don Opinion.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24

stevard-Did you ring. sir? Traveller
Yes. steward, IL rang. Steward--Aany-
thing I can bring you. sir? Traveller
Yves st-steward. B-b-bring me a con-
tinelt. II you have one. or an island
anything. steward. so l-lul-lonE as it's
solid. " you can't, sus-sink the ship
Tid-Bits.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24

is relieved quickly by applying piece
of cotton. saturated in Imperial Ec-
zema Remedy, to affected parts at bed
time. All druggists are authorized to
refund your money If it fails. (Adv.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24

States and was associated w:,S the
Pure Oil company until 1912.
Oil Man 0uizyed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-14
{. & {. Inspection
Sanford Town Farm

Secretary Grubc Il. Cornish uf the
State Board of Charities and Cor
rectionS gave out on Wednesday
report of an inspection Of the town
farm at Sanford made in December,
1922. This report was IN part Us fol-
lows:
superintendent ard m&tron, Mr..
ana Mrs. George :. LOwd, petorc
coming to Sanford as superintendent
and matron had had nine years eX-
perience in similar institutions at
Acton and Lebanon. At present
there are eight inmates, five men and
three women. The Youngest inmate
Is 50 years Old and the oldest inmate
is 80 Years Old. Two do light work
about the house; one lteips some on
the farm: two are sick in bed all
the time. Three inmates are feeble
minded. The home is clean. There
is no Ncrnin. Sheets and blankets
are used on the beds. Individual pa
per cups are in use, also individual
towels.
MIR. and Mrs. I.owd are rendering
efficient, worthwhile service to the
town OF Sanford