San Antonio Light (Newspaper) - December 11, 1926, San Antonio, Texas EARLY BIRD ARRIVES the first person to make a Uke Deposit when hundreds crowded the f thrift campaign morning- i of the Mutual Deposit Loan Member of The Associated Press HOME 327 Instalment Or Lots of It Who Killed Them? Compulsory Gaelic By Arthur Brisbane Antonians Flock to Mew Savings Association by Star P RESIDENT COOLIDGE docs not that de- buy unwise He observes that thr country's income is about seventy million whereas of buying etc amount to only two Needless to nay the President dons not encourage buying on ments or what yon cannot loss what cannot pay for with absolute certainly depends on buy If to have an bile you might as well how and for it it Any gwd car will Hst ten years ami more if you it cave Why enjoyment of fresh air a united in ils ures while up the Buy your automobile nov ABOUT the in a lazy world with record a of forty billion francs while thi franc to higher prices or and you will it you havn often told in this column Thrift Intelligence oml industry make the French are prosperous as Christmas nos along ami prepares to Bis confirming of Mellon only good business ahead and business is Hood In the just a of i billion dollars worth of bonds wore with case record CX in the northwest r a Use of the will a year in freight Hint sum to the of tho armor's crops A ml Hip with which Hoover hus is at On Pago 2 t 3 With of representative San in San Antonio nnd Heights officials formally opened the causeway across flood dam on the Olmos creek of San Antonio m Sat unlay Mayor John W leading a procession of more than 100 biles San Antonio t Alamo Heights who from side of the dam to fho middle of the roadway formal greetings His Bister Miss Alice W H Hump mayor pro represented Kobcvt tbn Alamo who is out of the city PRAISES TOBIN Highly praising Mayor Tobin for that he successfully promoted for San Antonio Arthur W son of flood made the principal ad- dross He cited in he Mayov Tobin hns proved himself one of flic greatest in the history of Snn Mayor Tobin also spoke warmly Of S F flood prevention engineer for the part that he has played in the dam The also directed his praise to A J contractor for he project HP declared that he considers the erection of the dam the greatest step that San Antonio has taken towards becoming tho leading city in the Southwest that it was through the splendid co-operation of the citizens of Antonio that the project was made possible Sau Antonio's old is now said and there is nothing to stand in the way of her progress growth j Among those in the opening were noth city ami members of the flood prevention committee and residents of both Alamo Heights NOT COMPLETED Residents of Pan at the auditorium at from thero in out o -ni Antonio is plentifully supplied with thrifty persons was il- lustrated Saturday when more than 100 people led by Miss Dorothy Simpson 22.1 Carolina street j who was arrived within the first hour to open accounts in con- with a thrift campaign sored by the Mutual Deposit and Loan association 108 Broadway la order to promote saving the sociation Saturday started a flay campaign hiring which it offers a world bank and SO cents to de- positor who staffs a account with a deposit of at least cents MISS STM FJ Miss Simpson led the first who j opened accounts and who were given an extra award of in addition to 50 cents and a world bank In the first hour savings passbooks were written up at the rate of about one a minute while n waiting line stood in the lobby of the association the tiniti the doors opened depositors flocked to the savings windows their coupon and cents and received a savings book with a credit of and a world in which to kuep their savings The world bank is a miniature school room globe beautifully ed showing all The map changes sinco the World War ONE CONDITION The conditions of the mutual campaign are simple All you have to do is din the coupon appearing in this paper and take it with 50 cents to the Mutual Deposit ami Loan tion There you will be credited with on your savings account and also will be given a world bank The only condition made in the campaign is that another deposit no matter how small be made within sis months after open in jj the account and of the original be left one year in this thrift campaign it is not necessary to make weekly or monthly deposits Tho first five persons presenting mutual thrift coupons Monday be credited with an extra on their passbook This I hem a savings account and world tor TtO rents Prince of Wales Purchases Hound On Page Col 4 By Service LONDON Doc The Prince of in the role of a dog fancier has an Alsatian hound The prince visited the kennels and made the purchase personally SATURDAY DECEMBER 11 1926 TWO Keyes Isn't Overly Anxious to Get Him Anyway Ormiston Claims By CHARLES E BLAKE 1926 by Examiner and Universal Service CHICAGO Dec G no longer a remise from public attention arrived in Chicago today and immediately went into con- ference with his Edward H S Martin Extradition papers already are be- ing prepared in Los Angeles a tele- gram from city announced last night In the meantime a telegram has come to Chief of Police Collins from Chief Benjamin Colin of Los Angeles requesting Ormiston's arrest here Chief Collins was undecided last night whether to act on this message or to await the of formal papers or a warrant TO FIGHT REMOVAL Ormiston after the ence with his lawyer that he will fight every effort to extradite him to Los Angeles where lift is wanted for trial with McPherson the auburn-haired evangelist on charges of subornation of perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice After his talk with his lawyer miston determined just how much he will tell about his association with Mrs if District Attorney Asa Keyes of Los Angeles is in obtaining the extradition order PREDICTS VICTORY But he won't get me back to fornia Ormiston predicted In the first place I don't believe he wants me back thorp and in the second place Keyes hasn't got proper on which to base an tion request and his ates can't prove any crime against me I have done nothing I have nothing to It agreed at the conference that if a warrant for ar- rest is telegraphed or brought to cago he is to be prepared ately to post a cash bond He will maintain his headquarters in this city indefinitely or until the famous McPherson case is ultimately ed of KEYES QUITS CAPITAL Accompanied by this correspondent Ormiston motored into Chicago late last night anil took quarters at the hotel He had made the trip from Harrisburg Pa where he was found by the Herald and iner a Hearst newspaper entirely of his own volition candidly glad of the opportunity to abandon the wearisome concealment of the last few days District Attorney who was in Washington today left the capital for the West It was not known whether he pause in Chicago in an fort to meet It Koyos wishes to scr here Continued On Page 2 Col 5 C Claim Aimee Packed Blue Trunk By International News Service LOS ANGELES Dec Kenneth G Ormiston's little blue trunk was packed by Semple McPherson self at least three weeks be- fore her disappearance ing to the district attorney's of- fice hero today This charge it was said among others will be made by the prosecution in the ing trial of the famous gelist and her It is the state's contention that former radio at- of Mrs t Angelas Temple here and Mrs on at least one casion took some of the list's clothing to Ormiston's room in the Maryland hotel Pasadena to be packed in the little blue trunk prior to its being shipped to Jacksonville Fla May 6 of the Warmer Weather and Cloudy Skies Forecast For S A Slightly warmer weather with ly cloudy skies is the forecast for Saturday night and Sunday for San Antonio J H Jarboe of the weather bureau said The minimum temperature for night will be about 55 degrees said A strong low pressure area was entering the United States from ada Saturday which promise of an intense colder weather during the next week according to Jarboe Marie Takes Nicolas Duties in Regency Council By International News Service VIENNA Dec Marie i Rumania has taken over the re- of Prince Nicolas in the regency council set up to carry on the functions of state during the ness of King Ferdinand according to a message from Bucharest today Shooting Starts Taxicab Warfare By Universal Service CHICAGO Dec war came to a head here with the shooting of Joseph Wokral former official of the Checker Cob company lie named Eugene Red McLaughlin brother of the present head of the organization ns one of ihc four men who shot him McLaughlin is being sought OMIT SUGAR CROP HAVANA Dec dent Machado today issued for his decree limiting the com- ing sugar crop to tons Son Witness For Father in Fight For Property A jury in Forty-fifth District court which for the last throe days has heard described the activities of the strange religious cult by Re- a Negro Saturday will be called to decide whether the wind of Mrs Lillian Slaughter an alleged member of the religious was greatly ed when she conveyed property to her husband W W Slaughter prior to their divorce in 1025 Arguments in the suit whereby Slaughter seeks to recover erty conveyer! to her husband began shortly before noon Saturday and after Judge S G Tayloe had pounded two Questions to jurors Both sides have announced their ments will be brief RENOUNCED BY SON Mrs Slaughter Friday heard self renounced by her own son Floyd Slaughter 13 who preceded his father on tlie witness stand When Mrs Slaughter's attorney asked Floyd whether he liked his he re- plied in a firm I do not love her When the answer came back she did not stir nor was there any emotion in her calm face HAS NO USE FOR HER Well then you haven't any use for the attorney asked answered Floyd W W Slaughter the defendant was the last witness to take the stand Referring to men tings held by Revealed be My wife laid the law down that 1 would go to the meetings or she would quit ALIENIST ON STAND Tho oldest boy was baptized by a negro to keep pence at home Telling about I heir divorce Slaughter testified his wife I'll sign anything to free me but nothing to bind me At one time luring their married life Mr ter said his wife complained that the baby was in the way and that Floyd snitches on me Dr Homer Roan alienist was the last witness used by the plaintiff The jury is expected to get the case by noon Saturday Girls Want Santa to Bring Hubbies MUNICH Dec want Clans to bring them a husband for mas They say so unabashed in papers which devote the better part of a page to want ads of the love lorn The Christmas wish of a daughter of the bourgeoisie reads an ad in he is for a nice business man or government official widower with child acceptable T am 127 old have retained my girlish bloom and am an excellent cook Short SleeK Proved 1 For far for at -s here AUSTIN Dec of a student de greatly increased if duria left for animation work he limi rular pad sleeps to three or four r-s each night according to 1 A Jeffress professor ii psychology department University of Texas One woman regard to efficiency and it lation to the amount of uere one gets showed that creased her working ability above normal when provided of course she vra good physical condition He she stood t he test California deer Coolidge to Sper Vacation in t of com- com- By Service WASHINGTON Dec 11 forma you That cordial tone of Dr Frank publisher of the Los Angeles H He yesterday in urging President to establish the summer white 1 in Sunny next Dr Barham called at the T liouse to pay his respects to the I dent and to express the honor w California would feel in hospitality to President and Mrs Senator Shortridge him By Universal Service CHICAGO Dee was named as in an amended for a divorce filed today by Mrs Anna Walsh against her husband Col E C At the same time a in a damage suit was filed by attorneys for Miss Elinor 21 prominent debutante of Aew York charges that rington struck her in the nose and knocked her down ALACE NOW SHOWING Rod La Rocque in Cecil B Mystery Play Brides THE MABEL COMEDY NORM AND RAGGEDY on the Song and Dance Fantasy DON FELICE his Palace Symphony Orchestra Veteran Receiver Accused of Frai By Universal Service 111 Dec man the king of receivers oil in u cell here He began serving his one to term given to him in Chicago for embezzlement Goldman was sentenced when it was discovered that he had been turning business as a receiver toward bis own pocket and had been managing business to suit himself rather than the owners Brandon Ignores Demands By Universal Service MONTGOMERY Dec ernor William W Brandon turned a deaf ear today to a resolution passed by the Jefferson County W C T TL at Birmingham demanding that he either declare himself innocent of lating the prohibition law or resign The governor regards the liquor raid on his fishing camp November 22 as a closed incident 24 Killed 50 Hurt in Chinese Wreck By International Service LONDON persons were killed and fifty others were injured today when a passenger train collided with a freight train near Harbin Manchuria according to a dispatch from Manchuria is an junction on the Chinese Eastern ami ian railways JACK PERRIN and his horse and and Bex IN THE GREY DEVIL PITTSBURGH John W Hubbard wealthy Pittsburgh manufacturer who was ordered by a federal court to pay Anne New York show girl for breach promise will seek a trial his counsel said today Albanian Brigand Given 350 Years Jugoslavia Dec 11 hundred and fifty years imprisonment at bard ed to be the longest sentence on record in the nineteen sentences of 250 years each have been given a leader of a band of Albanian brigands and some of bis followers for the murder in 1915 of fourteen Serbian soldiers in a convent HOME Dec paper II today says that liam Marconi famous wireless in- ventor is to wed the Cristina Scali daughter papal count as soon the holy rot confirms the of his marriage to the former O'Brien This it U to bo early in January
