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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
READY TO MOVE GRAIN
Railways Mobilize 10000 Cars to
Handle Kansas Crop.

Kansas City, April 19.-Railroads
in this district have modified 10000
grain cars in anticipation of the heavy
grain movement about 90 days hence,
l.. NJ. Bets. Washington, manager
of the car service division of the
American Railway Association. an
nounced here Mt a meeting of the
Trans Missouri-kansas regional adj
visory board.
The railroads are preparing for the
grain movement by rounding up their
freight cars and placing them on their
own tracks, which will eliminate a
waste of time heretofore experienced,
Mr.. Belts said.
There are $1,000 more system box
cars on the tracks of these roads now
than at this. time a year ago. he
said. MANY of the cars are built
especially to accommodate small grain
and therefore are Of particular value
to wheat farmers"
"The prospects for the wheat crop
Of Kansas alone" Walter X. Scott.
transportation commissioner Of the
Board of Trade, said, "runs close TO
150.000.000 bushels this. year. The
1924 crop may even surpass the sec
ond largest crop of 1919, which was
146. 100000 bushels
The responses of the thirteen rail-
roads represented at the meeting and
also of the Spokesman for the car SER
vice division of the American Railway
Association were most optimistic.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
FOURTH OF SCHOOL
PUPILS IN u. S. TAKE
BUSINESS COURSES
Speaker Urges Teachers to
Acquire Direct Business
Contacts.

New York, April 1s.-Twenty-five
per cent of the 100000 public
school pupils of the country, are TAX
ing bushes subjects, Glenn l.. Swig-
gets Of the United States Board OF
Education, told the Eastern CONNER
cial Teachers Association, in conven-
ton here. yesterday.
A widely directed program Of voca-
tional guidance and placement would
seem necessary, he said. adding that
teachers of business subjects should ac-
quire more direct business contacts to
widen their experience.
James f. Lough, dean of the extra
mural division of New York Univer-
sity. said commercial high schools
should not attempt to train pupils for
occupations requiring maturity
greater than that of the normal high
school graduate. Such training. he as
serted. should be left to institutions OF
collegiate grade.
Bril- Z. Schultz. representing the
New York Stock Exchange. reported
that it is becoming increasingly diff
cult for a boy with less than a high
school education to obtain a position
in Wall street. Seyenty-t.ree per
cent of the pages and junior employees
of the exchange are continuing their
education in evening schools and col
leges, he said.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
CLARA HAS RELAPSE
Actress Reported in Serious Condition
by Physicians.

Fort Wayne. Ind. April 19.-Clara
kimball Young, stage and screen
actress, who has been seriously i'll at
local hotel since her collapse on the
stage of local theatcr Tuesday night,
suffered a relapse last night, according
to attending physicians.
A bulletin was issued early last
night, shortly after the actress became
worse stating she would be removed
to hospital Immediately for an opera
ton. Later attending physicians said
an operation would not be performed
unless absolutely necessary"
A. w. Owen. manager of the theatre
cal company in which Miss Young is
starred, announced that owing to her
condition all dates for the attraction
have been cancelled and members of
the company will be returned to New
York,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19

Cologne, April 10. - Peace. real
peace, such as the Ruhr and the
Rhineland have not known in years,
now is in sight as result of the re-
newal of the Micum accords which rep
resented the last dispute Of import
ancc between the French and Ger
mans.
French military electives in the
Ruhr already have been cut to the
bone. decreased rom more than 90
600 last October to less than 10000
this month. For region inhabited
by 100000 turbulent workers. this
represents the absolute minimum con-
sonant with safety. Indeed in case
of attack from unoccupied Germany,
the force would not be sufficient to de
fend the Ruhr and the French might
try 10 defend Dortmund or Dusseldorf
but could hold no extended front.
Besides reduction of it's electives,
France is relaxing her policy in other
ways. A general slackening OF ten
sion. moral, men.al. material and po-
litical. seems to permeate the air.
Relations between the Poilus and
HdNt btNH Nv tlit
action of the French couris-martial in
pardoning the Green policemen who
were sentenced for participation in
the Dusseldorf separatist riots last
September. Such relations if they
never can be really friendly, at least
are becoming smooth.
Personally refuse TO believe that
the bulk of the Ruhr people ever real
ly hated my admirable. Poilus." said
General DeGoutt. commander of the
French forces. to the writer. alt was
simply a handful of fanatic agitators
who disturbed things. In the face of
wholly hostile population, we would
never have come through with only
nine men killed during passive resist
ance.
"Will there be improvement from
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19

try some of it, and in a veryfew days.
time began to feel better. In two
weeks / hardly knew myself and after
taking coupleof bottles more was
up and helping around, and now ! am
strong and healthy again and am still
taking it. It's a pleasure for me to
write this to you, and 1 hope that many
other women who are suffering like /
was will find out about your medicine.
/ will give any information possibly
can. Mrs. JAMES WILKE, 93S E.
Center Street, Rochester, Minnesota.
Remember, the Vegetable Com
pound has a record of fifty years Of
success among American women.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Private Text
Book will be sent you free upon re-
quest. Write to the Lydia E. Pinkham
Medicine Company, Lynn, Mass.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
bAP PAPERS COMMENT
|ca's Action Challenge to COlored
Races, They Say.

10. April 19.-Editorials in the
hg's newspapers referring to
ca's japanese exclusion legisla-
'ange between the Conservative
/ Shogyo's moderate and hopeful
|or self-restraint and the lingo
los insistence for forceful cleo
way between the conservation
hdical expressions, the Asahi
|erica must bear the responsible
the virtual notification or the
,ower pacific treaty and the re-
'of the worlds tendency toward
This challenge is not only to
but to all the colored races"
'kichi Uyesugi, notable national
st, writing in the Kokumin,
I, congress of the colored races
kio mot necessarily for a mi
alliance, but for economic CO.
ION to maintain their interests.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
BURGLAR JUMPS; DIES
Negro Burglar Leaps From Window
and Dies When Discovered.

st. Louis, NO., April ia negro
burglar, identified as Carl Williams,
was instantly killed last night in
leaping from window at the home
of Mrs. Ruth Charlton.
The negro had entered a bedroom
window, ransacked the flat ane
jumped from a side window, when
callers at an adjoining house saw him
and gave the alarm. III
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
ANOTHER LABOR BANK
Chartered as National Institution With
Capital of $500,0e0.

Boston. April ia banking insti-
tuition to be opened in this city by the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
will be chartered as a national bank.
Kenneth j. Ferguson. recently elected
president of the institution announced
yesterday.
The new bank, the first national
bank to be conducted bya labor union,
will be capitalized at 100000.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
BANDIT IS IDENTIFIED
Killed by Patrolman When He At
tempts Rob Filling Station.

Augusta, Kan, April 19.-Six en-
ployes OF the Lakeside Refining
Company here identified the bandit
killed early yesterday by s. A. Jen-
kins. night patrolman, while. robbing
a filling station. as Harry Parsons,
about 80 years old, who was employed
as a welder and boilermaker at Lake
side two years ago.
Since he left here little has been
seen of him, the refinery workers
said.
jenkins, who was shot four times
by Parsons, is expected to recover.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
Fl ARE INDICTED
Suspect Formally Charged With Lon
goria Murder.

Brownsville. Tex, April 1o.-Twen-
ty-one true bills were returned by the
Cameron county grand jury in the re-
port Thursday, including two indict-
ments on murder charges, one for per-
jury, two for subornation of perjury,
and various violations of the Dean
law.
Abram Longoria was formally in
dicted for the murder Of Daniel Lon
goria at La Feria two weeks ago. and
X. i. Oliver, former resident of Los
Angeles. was indicted in connection
with the murder of George Wells at
San Benito in April or MAY, 1917.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
RUMLEY. IS RELEASED
Publishers Sentence on War Charge
COMMITTED by Coolidge.

New York, April 10.-Dr. Edward
Z. Rumley, former publisher of the
New York Evening Mail, and Norvin
Lindheim and Walter Kaufman. at
torneys, were released from the East
view penitentiary yesterday after serv-
ing sentence of 30 days for VIOLA
ton of the trading with the enemy
act" during the war;
President Coolidge first committed
their sentence to one year and later
to 30 DAYS.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
IRED|CT EARLY
ON
| IMMIGRATION
nate Passes Bill With
Pap Exclusion Measure,
81 to s.
ITO THEORY SECUTED
fasure Ready for Con-
ference Few Changes
Expected. 50,
TO THEORY SECUTED

Washington. ID. C.. April 19.-The
bite and House immigration bills
/ ready for conference today with
tations of an early agreement. Al
sgh differing at number Of points
Asiastic exclusion and other pro-
ms embodying important changes
policy are substantially the same.
We House passed its bill last Sat
~ by majority of more than
& to one, and the Senate acted last
t, 62 to q. Both chambers made
4 decision with respect to Japa-
1 exclusion after Ambassador Han
lbs letter defining the gentle
Is agreement" and warning OF
I've consequences" had been for
|1ed to Congress by Secretary
|ihes, who, with President Cool
had consistently opposed enact
\ of such a provision.
. Think Coolidge Will Sign.
Eminent on the executive attitude
I'd the bills had been lacking
y their passage at the White
lie and the State Department. 1t
been suggested that the President
n veto the measure when it is sub
nd to him after the Senate and
He iron out their differences, but
congressional leaders have pre-
M that he will give it his ap-
differences in phraseology in the
kfic exclusions and other provis-
\ in the opinion of parliamentary
R3vers, present an opportunity for
Sderable modification while the fl
raft is being worked out in con-
Ice. No suggestion has been given,
ver, to indicate the points of di-
nee at which either chamber may
pected to recede toward a COM
Use.
provision fixing immigration
s at = per cent on the basis Of
800 census figures. as compared
3 per cent of the 1910 census
es in the expiring law, are con-
j in both bills. hut exemptions
elatives of citizens and skilled Ia
md families, approved by the
e, were not adopted by the Sen
"A "quota total" of 100000 is
ated under the Senate bill while
louise measure would admit 162,-
with like number. in the opin-
pf Senator Reed Republican, 4,
sylvania, allowed to enter under
Exceptions.
lay Limit Life of Measure.
y Senate also adopted a provis-
hot included in the House bill.
cally limiting the life of the
ire to about three years pending
BUS by the secretaries of interior,
cree and labor intended to estate
permanent basis for comput-
Iture quotas.
pther proposal the House will be
to accept is the Simmons
ment giving preference to farm
immigrants when states certify
hey are needed.
House bill carries a provision
pervision of alien seamen arr;y-
American ports, but the Senate
Id a similar proposal, and also
ID a system of wise certificates
III of the stamped passport"
IF the House in connection with
Theme for examination of immi-
abroad,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
DRINKS GARGLE; DIES
Mistaken for Cough Medicine by Or.
derby and Insane Patient Victim.

Kansas City, April 19.-Two men
drank throat gargle by mistake at
the general hospital here late yester-
day and one of them, Frank Kirk
patrick, an insane patient, died. The
other victim, +. Il. Nickerson, an or
derby, is reported to be in danger
Gus condition.
The gargle was mistaken for cough
medicine by the orderly who sought
to relieve the patients cough as well
as his own. by its use.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
HERRICK SAYS HIS
EXPOSE WILL ROCK
THE ENTIRE NATION
Promises Scandal Talk
About Washington Poll
tics and Society.

Enid. Okla. April 19.-Manuel
Herrick. United States congressman
from this district and candidate for
another term, is scheduled to speak
here this afternoon. Herrick was here
the first Il the week and declared his
expose or Washington politics and
society "would rock the nation"
Mercy is word l have entirely
forgotten" he asserted.
Herrick plans to make a speech in
each county seat of the Eighth Dis
trict, using his airplane to travel
from one town to another.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
DUSE SERIOUSLY ILL
Noted Tragedienne Threatened With
Attack OF Pneumonia.

Pittsburg. Pa, April 1s.-Madame
Eleanora Duse. noted tragedienne. is
very seriously i'll" in a hotel here
with an attack of influenza, DIR.
Charles ]. Barone, the attending ply
stefan, said last night. She was TAX
en- i'll after her performance here
April ). She is threatened with pneu
monia. it is said.
"She has improved some during the
last "a hours but is still very seri
ously ill., the statement said.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19

Russian Fishing Agreement.
|ow. April 19.-It is reported
|ladivostok that representatives
japanese fishermen have ac-
the Soviet claim of nearly 81
yen for their old fishing con-
and that new agreements have
Included.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19

Mary Jordans Cresson will sing
'Hosanna" by Cfanier and Christ Is
Risen." by Scott at st .Paui's Episc-
pal Church at the morning service at
IL O'Clock Easter day. Bishop Cap
crs will preach. You are invited to
hear the Easter message in song anil
word. Plenty Of extra seats.-( Adv
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
Bankers Attorneys Rest Case.
Wichita, Kan. April 10.-The de.

Tense rested its case yesterday after
noon in the trial of J. n. Richard
son, charged with receiving deposits
in the defunct American State Bank
when he knew the bank TO be in
solvent. The case probably will be
given to the jury late Tuesday.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
Fogs and Wind Delay Ship.

New York. April 19.-Delayed by
fogs and a 50-mile an hour wind, the
steamship Berengaria arrived at
Quarantine too late Yesterday to pro-
coed TO her North River dock, and her
ia passengers had TO spend the night
aboard, within sight Of the city's
lights.
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now, you ask? That depends upon
the Berlin government. If it shows
good will and makes an honest effort
to pay such an attitude will surely
react on the local population"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19

could not get my
health back after
it. i suffered with
pain almost con-
stantly. My sister
came to help take
care of me, and
she was taking
Lydia E. Pin k
hams Vegetable
Co mpound for
nervousness and a
rundown condi-
fiop Che hod p,a
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
School Kids Itch

vanishes after few applications of
Imperial Eczema Remedy. Not greasy
or bad smelling. Druggists arc au-
thorized to refund your money if 1t
fails. (Adv.)
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|bououets for sale. Call at 122
|edo st. (Adv.)
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ate Association of
Spiritualists

hold meetings in Wood
Hall, 500 E. Houston ST.,
b. m. Sunday. Public in
Ito hear the Hon. ]. Shell
e Dallas and Rev. W. J.
| of Fort Worth, both state
rs and message mediums
te. Short lesson lectures,
messages, and questions
RED. Come and learn the
I of our religion.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19
after AN
OPERATION
Mrs. Wilke Couldn't Get Back Her
Strength Until She Took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Rochester, MINI. had very
serious operation and it seemed as if i
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PEACE in PROSPECT
FOR RUHR AS MICUM
DISPUTE is SETTLED
French Troops in Occupied
Territory Cut to
10000.
BY WILLIAM f. NASH.

Special Cable to the San Antonio Light
and the Chicago Daily News.
Copyright 1924
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-19

TOMORROW: More OF the letter
from Leslie Prescott to John Alden
Prescott,
Evening star., 1924-04-12
DANCER AGAIN SUES
CORNELIUS WHITNEY
Evan Fontaine, Charging Breach
of Promise, Names Son of Mil
: lionaire Father of Her Child.
Gy the Associated Press.

Gy the Associa ted Press.
Z SAN FRANCISCO, April 12.-Evan
EurroweS Fontaine, New York dancer,
Sled suit in superior court here yes
terday against Cornelius Vanderbilt
whitney for $1000,000 damages for
alleged breach of promise to marry.
Whitney, son of Harry Payne Whit
fey, resides in Burlingame. a suburb
a San Francisco, and is engaged in
business here. He has been here since
&ovember /, 1929.
Miss Fontaine was in San Fran
cisco recently, according to her at
torneys, but now is in New Jersey.
1t was necessary to file the suit
Gere in order to obtain a judgment
had execution, as Mr.. Whitney is now
& resident of San Francisco and
within the jurisCi rtion of its courts
Gald Leo McEneEny, one of the at
torneys representing Miss Fontaine.
The complaint asserts that from
April l, 1919, to October 2S, 1929,
Whitney made almost daily prom
tses of marriage To Miss Fontaine.
Gn January 10, 1920, in New Ha. en-,
Conn, he set the date of the we'd
when that date arrived he refused
t. wed, causing the complainant
'sssreat humiliation and suffering the
complaint alleges.
II is charged further that the cou-
pic lived together during March,
April and May OF 1920 and that De-
cember 4, 1920, son was born to
Miss Fontaine. who called the child
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. jr.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
TROTSKY RETURNS
TO MOSCOW OFFICE
Months Absence From Duty Ends.
Says Bessarabia Issue Will Be
Handled Firmly.

BY the Associated Press.
MOSCOW, April 12.7-Leon Trotsky,
soviet war minister, who has been
absent for long period in the
Caucasus because of i'll health re-
turned to Moscow today Before
leaving the southeastern area he in
spected the army of the Caucasus
and took part in a party conference
at Tifiis.
Regarding the Bessarabian situa-
ton. Trotsky declared Russia was
striving with all means for a pacific
settle ment. but was by no means con-
tent to let the situation remain as
at present
I'VE will never agree that the Bes-
sarabian workmen and peasants shall
remain under the iron heel of the
Russian nobles." he said in an inter
view. I'VE will not make war and
we will strive to avoid it by all
means. This, however, does not mean
that we agree to the present situa-
ton. The soviet government will use
its power to liquidate the conflict
Evening star., 1924-04-12
EXAMINATIONS BEGUN
IN REALTORS CONTEST

With April 10 as the last day in
which entrants may be registered for
the national hometown speech con-
test, which has become an annual fea-
ture OF meetings of the National Asso-
clation Of Real Estate Boards, elimi-
nation contests are being held by
real estate boards III a number of
cities to determine who is to set forth
the city $ unique advantages before
the 1000 realtors of the United States
expected to gather here in June.
Entrants in the contest for the sill
yer trophy cup presented by the Chi
caSo Real Estate Board and now held
by the Oakland Real Estate Board
have been received as follows: Rob-
ert l.. Landis, Nashville, Tenn; L. T.
Alderdyce. Battle Creek. Mich; c. Z.
Redeker, Border Cities, Ontario, Ches-
ter II. Bragg. Oak Park, ILL.,; August
III. Pfaff, Council Bluffs, Iowa; Henry
J. Young, Canton, Ohio; w. G.. Lane,
Lynchburg, Va; Will T. Moore,
Charleston, w. Va, and entrants rep
resenting Portland, Ore, and Denver,
Col
Evening star., 1924-04-12
KlAN OFFICIAL HELD.

MARATHON, N. Y. April IA man
who said he is Robert L. Rice, alleged
to be the Cortland district king
kleagle of the knights of the Ku
Klux Klan, and an organizer of that
organization from Mississippi, was
arraigned here last night before JUS
tice A. c. Adams on technical
charge of melting to riot
He was released in bail for further
hearing.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
FIND WOMAN MURDERED.
Police Say Mother of Three Chill
dren Had Been Attacked.

YOUNGSTOwN, Ohio, April 1.-THE
body of Mrs. Elizabeth Stitle, thirty
three, missing since Thursday, was
found yesterday in a ravine with the
head crushed. Police said she had
been attacked and then murdered
Mrs. Stitle, mother of three chill
dren, had visited a doctors office
Thursday and then gone to a NOV
ing picture show. When she failed to
return home her husband, oliver Sti-
tie, notified police and search was in
stituted.
School boys found the body
Police have no clue.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
Won TIRPITZ SEEKS POST.

MUNICH, April 12.-Admiral Won
Tirpitz has announced his candidacy
for a seat in the reichstag for the
upper Bavaria district on the Ger
man nationalistic party ticket. The
admiral, as minister of the navy in
the early part of the world war, was
responsible for Germany's submarine
campaign.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
KNIFE TOSS DECIDES.
Witness Tells of Method Used in
Stock Buying.

TExARKANA, Ark, April 12.-The
toss of a knife decided for J. r. CAL
houn of Victor, Col, he testified yes
terday in the trial of Pat Marr for
alleged misuse of the mEils, whether
he should buy stock in Mars oil
companies
'T pitched my knife over my head,
and If it stuck up bought stock and
If it fell down ] laid off of it," he
said.
Calhoun said he bought $1,15o worth
Of stock. His knife, he said, stuck
up"
Evening star., 1924-04-12
SUIT SECOND OF KIND.
Follows Long Succession of Charges
and Countercharges

NEW YORK. April IA suit filed
IN san Francisco yesterday against
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney by Evan
Burrows EOntainc. actress, is the
second milliou-dollar breach of prom
Is action which the dancer has
Ftarled against the grandson of the
L 3, Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Il follows Il long succession of
ct:a rges and COunterchargeS between
t. pair which has resulted in the
arrest Of Miss E'ontaine and her moth
Gr. Mrs. Florence +. Fontaine, on
Indictments charging perjury, their
discharge and their rearrest.
Miss Fontaine charges that Whit
hey is the father of her son. born in
Gocrmber. 1929
In most parts. the North sea is
only from 100 to 400 feet deep.
Evening star., 1924-04-12

peacefully. If it's efforts are unsuc-
cessful, however, this will be due to
a desire on the part of the other
side to aggravate the situation
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DOJNA KRAVA.
F. Bylansky.

Cht9l 81 koupit soused kravu,
neb 81 myslel, re je pravu,
kdyz z drlheho ''tabora"
sousedu mez ,pfiora.
nevidano, o kus meze,
vsak on take jinam leze.
a-s-.H sasp "
Jiny soused del mu name:
'"Dej Sc radej k nasi strane.
* cemu najednou ten chvat,
honem kravu kupovat?"
Usetfil tim sena fdru
a mel p6knou - sinekuru.
Kdy pax tohle sc mu zdalo?
Neumel cist a psat malo.
pfec vsak Sc 2 nej stpane dix
stal obecni tajemnik.
Nyni vola strane slavu.
|vite ma lepsi - dojnou kravu