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THE DAILY TIMES HERALD f firstWEATHER—East and West Texas, Sunday partly cloudy.SECTIONVOL. XLV. NO. 125.FOUR SECTIONSDALLAS, TEXAS, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 22, 1921.SIXTY-EIGHT PAGESPRICE I CENTSL EUROPETHOUSAND KNIGHTSOF KU KLUX KLAN •PARADE IN DALLAS*- I►Mem bom of the Klu Klux Klan, hundreds of them, paraded the streets of Dallas Saturday night In a silent demonstration of their strength. A thousand or more white-hooded marchers in single file followed the fiery cross i*na the American flag through the businessdistrict. ' . , , ,The parade started at 0 o clock ana took an hour to pass a given pointfor White Supremacy, wore some of the banners. “The Invisible Empire, There Today, Here Yesterday and Here Forever,” read yet another series of signs.Truffle I* Illoeked.Tho parado was staged just as the Saturday night theater and shopping crowd was at Us thickest. Traffic was blocked at all the downtown streetthe silent white lineMarchers clad in tho wtorrt snow whited corners as the silent wnuo nne reffalia used bv the Klu Klux Klan in threaded its way through dense crowds the old carpet bagger days carried in Indian file. Not a marcher utteredegins indicating that the purpose of their order is to clean up the town..Gamblers Go, rhieves Go,” Par-HBites Go,” Grafters Go,” We StandML STRICKLAND TO BE BURIED HERE MONDAYFuneral services for Colonel J. F. Strickland, master interurban builder and head of half a dozen Texaspower and transportation companies, who died suddenly of heart disease Saturday morning,, will be held Monday afternoon * at 4:30 o'clock at tho family home, 3700 Rawlins street. Thu Rev. William M. Anderson Sr. and the Rev. Dr. George W. Truett will officiate. Interment will bo In Oakland Cemetery. Colonel Strickland was a member of the Baptist Church In tho town from which he came, llo is survived by his widow.Pall bearers Include men who wore Interested In the companies of which Colonel Strickland was the head and many Dallas business associates and friends.Tho list follows:Active—B. B. Templeton, C. W. Hob-ROn, D. J3. Waggoner, S. P. Cochran, H. 3U £Aj£y, B. Fllppcn, F. E. Austin. A. A-. JackSOn.Honorary1—-N. A5 McMillan. St. Louis and Dallas; S. 55. Mitchell, New York; A. S. Grenier, New York; C. A. Coffin, New York; O. D. Young, Now York; Gordon Abbott. Boston; J. A. Trawick, Boston; C. E. Groesbeck, Now' York: C. N. Mason, Now York; B. W. Hill. Now York; F. G. Sykes, Now York;' H. I* Monroe, Chicago; Chester Corey, Chicago; It. B. Stlchter, Dallas; W. W.(Continued on Page Two.)a word.Ah traffic was slopped In the btisi-noss district, before tho progress of tho fiery cross of tho Kkinsmen so quiet were the streets that hardly a murmur was heard. Occasionally some old Confederate soldier, to whom the spectacle recalled the bitter reconstruction days let loose with a quav-oring rebel yell.” Many of the sentiments expressed on the banners wore applauded by folks In the crowd but for tho most part the spectators were as silent as the grim visaged marchers.The marchers gathered ;t t'o* oiq Majestic Theater from which they la- I j sued one by one. Tn« Tuue-; '| was called up on tho telephone Saturday afternoon by some man who refused to give his name and told to have a photographer on Main street near the old Majestic theater at D o'clock. The Times Herald camera man was on the job and took a flash light picturo of tho head of tho parade.Street lights flashed off unexpected at about 9 o'clock. Galls to the power plant merely brought tho reply that something was out of order.'Tho management of tho old Majestic theater when questioned as to who rented the theater could only give the information that tho plaeo was rented by some person, who paid cash and said that a fraternal order wished tho use of the hall for organization purposes.The white masks, with gaping eyo holes, well hid tho faces of the marchers. Identification of any of them was impossible, Tho parado was orderly throughout and no attempt was made(Continued on Page Two.)GERMANS EXPECTED TO OPENLY ENGAGE POLES ANY MOMENTUr Inhrnationul New* 8mllt;*eIlrrlln, May 2i,—ThouitiUKk of armedGermans In Ip per Silesia are Mrainingnt ft*e lrnnlt, feverishly eager to Klvobattle to- Korfanlj's Insurgents In thedisputed area. Unless somef Itlng en-nu arms and ammunition, Tonight thousand Bavarians hPet intwo thousand Bavarians h ft. for Crap witz. The Italians at Kntibor are arm-* Ing and equipping three corps.Kvi ry train Im bringing in fresh recruits for the aut 1 -1’oBmIi expedition. The Bavarian and Hlo nlsh units dcctaro. . . , . . ...in i th‘-v 'v*!l delv dissolution until I’o-tlrely unexpected develop* there will | hind has dissolved the Insurgent armyIn Upper Silesia. The commander of the German volunteers asserted to tha (’respondent today that tho Frenchbe real war in Hint arou before the coming week Is well along. It may break oat any moment* for the ntmo*»-jihere In electrically tense nnd prelliu-Inary clashes already hnvc taken place. French officers are reported to be among the dead ami this tends the most menacing element to the situation# Vor the threats of France to “go It alone** on the Upper Silesian qiu-N-tion, If developments warrant It are well known In Upper Silesia.• Tf this war bet wo*.n Germans and Poles breaks out, it will be. to alt Iti-tonts and purpose.* an ‘'unofficial'' one. to be disclaimed and repudiated both by the German and Polish governments. Yet, official circles here are well aware that France will not listen to tho excuse that tho Berlin government not only did not sanction it, but dhl everything t.o prevent it.statement that the situation Is Im-provBig is false.IMP1ST ENDED BIS SUCCESSAbout 12(H) Knights of the Ku Klux Ktnn pnrmted the prinetpnl streets of Dallas Saturday night tn. a silent and impressive ceremony. Led by a stalwart Knight bearing the American flag, followed closely by another Knight bearing ft flaming cross, (he marchers extended almost n mile, in single file. Thousands packed the sidewalks anti wutched the parade os it wended its way through the city.MAN IS SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS ON CHARGE OF BRIBERYy Special Leased Wire.Hillsboro, Texas, May 21.—The jury In tho case of W. S. Bibb Jr., charged with bribery, reached a verdict of guilty today after forty-five minutes deliberation and assessed punishment at two years in tho penitentiary. Tho verdict follows tho consumption of practically tlio whole three weeks of tho criminal term In preliminaries, actual trial of the ease and closing arguments of eight hours by each side.libb was charged with paying W. T. Green, county ••commissioner, $1,000 to Influence his vote in favor of selling Bibb and Hughes $910,000 district road bonds and awarding him tho contract to bulkl tho roads in that district. Bibb Is also charged with bribing 15. F. Stovall, who was also a commissioner at that time, but is now a citizen of Floyd couiity, by $7,000 in connection with transaction. Stovall faces an indictment charging acceptance of the $7,U00.CHISAGO GUNMEN AND BOMBERS ARE BEING BOUNDED UPBy Internal lou©l News ServiceChicago, May 21.—A monster roundup of gunmen, gangsters 'and bomb suspects was launched tonight by squads of deteetivo following two additional confessions by implicated gunmen in Chicago's sensational bombr-lot expose. The new confessions po-Ico say, were in a do by Janies Sweeney, gunman and ex-convict, and Hurry Soup” Bartlett, a bomb “expert.”Both confessions corroborated statements made by Andrew Kerr, Chicago’s Master bomber,” describing how union heads had hired themto dynamite laundries and “slug” non-uniuu workers for fixed” prices.Chief of Police Fitzmnrris tonight declared Sweeney's confession had “shed remarkable light on Chicago’s labor war bomb disasters. He termed Sweeney a professional bomber.Kerr, who was guarded by police dead shots,” told police that the most desperate bombers of his organization were still at large. The roundup was then ordered by chief Fitzmorrls.LAKE DALLAS PLAN SAINS MOMENTUM; S8J-ETM8 WEDNESDAYTWO NEGROES ADMST THEY ARE “SLUGGERS”By Special Leased Wire.Houston, May 21.—Two negroes under arrest admitted to officers today that they were responsible 'for what has been an epidemic -of “slugging” going on recently. Six grocers have been slugged in much tho same way in the last six weeks, and police trace all but one of these cases to the two negroes.♦♦To Honor (iruilimtoN.Cleburne, May 21.—All churches of this city disband tomorrow to hear the bacon laureate sermon of Rev. W.T. IUviero to 83 graduates of the Clo-burne high school. A choir of one hundred will sing. Threo thousand attendance is forecast., The Lake Dallas movement has gain-paying him : ed a momentum seldom attained by the samo } civic projects, according to O. li. Gardner of the arrangement committee.Nine out of every ten persons invited to the organization meeting next Wednesday night not only promised to bo present but expressed a desire to help bring the project to completion,” said Mr. GardnerTho project was met wllii such cordial reception among business im-nthat many of them have placed cardsI In their show windows culling attention of tho public to the advantages of the lake.Colonel Frank P. Holland will preside at tho meeting at the city hail at 8 o'clock Wednesday night. Among those who will spmk favoring tin; project are Fin? Chief T. A. Myers. Dr II. A, Bcmz, president of Southern .Methodist University and Reverend Graham Frank. A number of prominent business men have asked for an opportunity to speak. All speeches will be limited to five minute,s In order to gives every-DIDATESFOR SENATEControl by the state of public utilities now regulated by cities; support of the governor; law enforcement andlabor may be the material issues Involved in the Impending campaign of candidates for the unexpired term in the state senate of tho lato J. C. Me-I'lll 11H.Not only will the raeo be made by both Democratic and Republican aspirants, but. from the number of announcements made Saturday there may be perhaps a score of candidates from the two parties,Saturday night five Democratic candidates Flo to rial Representative Frank B. Horton, George A. Jlarnion. Claude McCall um, W. Gregory Hatcher and W. T. Pace announced their candidacy.No selection has been made by tho county Republicans, although clarence 15. Linz, county chairman, declared Saturday that the par'.y would have a candidate for the race.Names of nix other Democrats are being mentioned as possible candidates for the senatorial vacancy. The six are Represent ntlves John Davis lt;l Dallas ami John 15. Davis of Mesquite, former Mayor Frank W. Wlt;•/.• iwra11.Judge J. M. Terrell and J. Hurt Willis.Neither Mr. Wozenernft nor Mr. Willis could be reached Saturday and the rumors of their candidacy are still unconfirmed. ,Judge John Davis was in V* bhita Falls ill rough out the day, and no announcement has been made b.V him other than “that he might become a candidate.” Tills was made FrUluy.WILL NOT ABANDON PAVING ON DAVIS STREET, SAYS MAYORDa via street will be paved.Mayor Alth'cdge declared Saturday afternoon the city has no Intention of abandoning the project, and City Engineer George IX Fairtraco will be Instructed to proceed with work setting back fences and preparing ior paving.A dozen men and women called at the city hall Saturday morning protesting against the pavement. Theirproperty faces Seventh street and they say to wldep Davis street will make their lots so narrow they will depreciate In value. K. W. Horton referred to the portion between Tyler ami Bishop as “merely a back alley.”The city commission Intends to make every effort to pave the street.,’’ Mayor A 1*1 red go declared fid lowing* personal inspection id* the property involved.Commissioner Hose bus been askedto cheek up the number of prolosBmtKand the commission will ho governedby t lie majority rub*. lie said.■■ — - ....Will Take 3 MonthsTo Send Out SlackerLists In This AreaJAPS HOOT AT IDEA OF WAR WITH AMERICARy hi tor national News SmioeTcklo, 'May 21.—A period of Inaction is likely to intervene before any further at ops are taken either by Japan or the Failed States to bring about a solution of the problem of Yap.”Thin Im the i.pinlou of one close to the ministry and the privy council in both of which organizutions (be question raised by ilm note of Secretary of-Slate Hughes had been freely ells cussed. This official honied tho Idea that I In* island of Yap would lie a matter s rioim enough to cause anything iM.rilerinfc. on the breaking of friendly nhithns between the two nations. How 'VI', In l he roill'He lt;f tile interview this official gave some id*1:* of tho feeling in Japanese official circles regarding ill.- American note on Va p.“What value is Use island of Yap D. Japan.’ this official queried. “Japan objects, he continued, “ssot to a discussion of a change regarding the cobles, or even the mandate Tin* Japanese empire, at eonnideraldr expi-m-e, has taken over tin* administiaBon of Yap. wish no idea of making it a successful prop »sltinn. It is not in the same ela: a of awards as a tv Borneo or N’e\v Guinea, both of which went to A ust I aha.Neustadt, Upper Silesia, May 2i.—From this vantage spot in the midst of tho Htrife-torn area which holds the Incubus of a now European conflagration a. newspaper correspondent today was able to survey the Upper Silesian situation at 4'lrM-hand.lNiles Routed,Tho outstanding war-like *1*-vehqi , . . ,me nt of the Past 24 bourse is that G*v- LJ./T,*'man volunteer troops have driven out thwesV thIn tin* Boles from the town of Grosst. in, * near Oppeln, (seat of tin* inler-allled commiHsion In Upper .Silesia) capturing two machine gunsA German advance on the Polish insurgents on a large scale will begin within u day or two unless the lh-rlin government succeeds in its efforts to prevent It. This was openly announced by flu* headquarters of the German volunteers—free corps—hlt; re today.The German would-be avengers .urn extremely anxious to forestall Berlin's preventive activities, which are reported growing rapidly In scope and vigor.Captain Schmidt of Neisse, organizer of two '‘freo corps” barely escaped arrest by the German authorities in Breslau.Ingenious methods are bring used by the Germans In this area to circumvent action by life Berlin government. The volunteers are busy col-MAY SEEK RATE REDUCTIONS ON TEXAS FRUITS»i\ iih um:\ nolt;;c i:#Staff t 'i ■ rj «| !»‘ti I.The great annual twentieth tradeexcursion of the I’hamher of Commerce and Manufacturers' Association is over. It has been a hriilkmt success. Seventy-1 hreo cities have beenvisited and 1.2(1# mlhs trn\crsed. norhas there ho«-i* a .‘ingle mtb* of tho journey which did not deepen the impression of the eru^aders of i I'lnmen'o that not him.: rouhl be more valuable tn stimulating Interest in Dallas j\n aand In nia U ?ui; friendscity of the fortiio this swing for trade, Oklahoma's greeting was re.fMin* of Nlt;*rt,b • 1. t. M-ntnim pomed out a wo|.■*.!.»#« that warmed tin* cockle* of the hear of every man on the Jom sn \ .ItcMtltH Are lleaeflelenl.Tin* beneficent results ness• getting Journej may he as subjeitive and object iv.t lV*dj «*Xi'e|!r|tt ill fill* *ii'M.Litowns and cities visited have not failed to realize that such an invasion of huKltn*ss men ran mean but one this, Dallaa f:u.’es the future with that confidence which springs Mom a well-reasoned faith ltt the soundness! th® country nnd tn the coma-, e of tbn. Citizens ol' the Southwest. Subjectively an excellent trip In that the tilth* eot-tlie htisl-*1 escribed Mbjec-tluit t.h®11'outInued* on Page Two)ByI 21(Continued on Page Two)body a chance.Commissi oners Blaylock and Appel will attend the meeting and tuko part In launching the movement. Permanent officers of the Lake Dallas association will be elected at tho meetingrzDOES IT MEAN BOOZE OR FLOWERS?Druggist Opposing Change in Volstead ActGBREGOH EXTENDS HIS CONDOLENCE TO GOVERNOR NEFFBy Special Leased Wire.Austin, Texas, May 21— In a message received today by the governor, President (Jbrogon of Mexico extends his condolence on tho death of tho governor's mother. President Obregon wired as follows:Tho news transmitted to the president's office through the consulate of San Antonio relative to tho death of your mother, has caused mo deep sorrow, and 1 hasten to send to you my most sincere condolence In this so unhappy an event.”:i:tl Lea d Wire.A memo. M ;t.v 21.— D will Jake iu in ■/ «ifflc rs o i in ndqua rt ovs ol U1**• it hip. cori-s :ii . :i here ..... nmnth.st«) s«• j»*1 out tin* :»i,x lists of draft lt;!••-Men el's prepared 1; ; the wuv depui t-im tit. it is estimated. The •#• lists arefor nil dtaft Bi.urd.-. w hilt; h * eonveji.-diti Texits, lt;!\hiBoma, *'otor.'ido. New Mexico and .Vrizoiui t iiirty listshave ...... j * hi out air*sidy. Whih*more than 15*) iiiiiiuh on the lisP forthe *■ i g ht tl corps ijrejl Imve been nive; i wido jiuiiiiejty. no arrefU llUtd*' Up ti» the ]! *JSi• nt^ lag to :irnsy officers. No diult ln.iird list for any large city been tirade public y*tm'Win! .!:*l*'»u oh tithe mlt; ri1! • to il'ilJl'!• *ntIt r!olalinvi* |m 1 *■ *i t i ei«*'« Ti^runl -in Ti-x.is InifllltM V V I ] r J11\V iis«Mi n;:- *1 •-Jilt;*| i ? \ 1 ’ r i * I l'lt;»I1 n .lapii m. 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Copyright, 1901, by Public Ledger Co, Washington, May 21, — One of two thing?? will happen in very many cases, If Representative Volstead and Wayne B, Wheeler of tho Antt-Saloon League have their way about amonding the prohibition act, according to a statement issued today by the American Drug Manufacturers' Association.• The ethical medicine) manufacturers as a distillery will lack thestrength- required by tho proscribing physician, and the patient will complain over not recovering promptly, or twice the required strength will result from the preparation of the. medicine by untrained workers and the patient will bo complaining that nis wife has beon made a widow too early.”A year hence,” the statement by the drug association said, if the family doctor prescribes a teaspoonful of tincture of this or that for that cold In your head,“and two days later the family requests your friends to omit flowers, don't haunt the doctor in vengeance—that is, If Mr. Volstead’s latest bill to sew up tho holes in tho?prohibition laws passes in Its present orm. The proper subject* for your ethereal wrath will be Mr. Volstead and Wayne R. Wheeler, counsel for theAnti-Saloon League, by whom the now bill was suggested,The bill, which is popularly supposed to put the amber fluid beyond tho reach of those thirsty enough to pay ft prescription fee, may do much more than th's. Manufacturers who make the tinctures; fluid extractH atur other hard names with which the druggist compounds the physician's pre-Kcrlptions, have brought out that the medicinal property the doctor wants can only be dissolved out of the medicinal herb or other crude drug by alcohol. »•Tho pharmaceutical manufacturers of the country have no quarrel with the provisions of the bill that would ban beer as a medicine, but they are greatly aroused over n provision thatwould require tho alcohol they thus use as a solvent to be medicated at the distillery, with some Ingredients of the finished preparation. 'Making ethical medicines requires the most exacting and scientific checking at every step In order to make sure that tho finished preparation will be of tho exact strength that the doctor desires, He also desires that when he proscribes a teaspoonful the patient will not be getting only half the required strength and complaining that of alcoholic content.Veterans of ThreeWars To Join In . Memorial ServiceVeterans of the Spanish-Amerlcanwar and the world war have been in** vited by the Grand Army of the Republic and Woman's Relief Corps, O. A. R„ to participate In a joint memorial service May 3Q, when a firing squad will be organized.Rev. Thomas TI. Harper will preach a memorial sermon May 29 at the Central Congregational Church, Kan Jacinto and Carroll street. At tho last meeting of the G. A. R. chapter IT. P. Cooper wjih elected cha inn an and J, B. Dunlap secretary. It. 1\ Cooper, F. J. Youngley and Robert McCormick woreappointed to place flags on graves. Memorial services will he hold on the G. A It. lot in Greenwood cemetery at It*o’clock Monday morning, May 30.To I ten uam» Hearing At Wuco.By Sped ll Leased Wire.Waco, May 21.—Judge Sam R. Scott, an master tn chancery, will resume tho hearing here Monday of rates for electric current furnished the cities of Helton and Hillsboro by Texas Rower and Light company.The hearing will probably continuefor several weeks.— — —♦ ♦-Every auto owner Minuld visit Western Auto Supply Co., 1001-3 Commerce St.. everything for th© automobile at a eavmj;.— (Adv.)*Gainesville ManBadly Hurt When He Runs Into WireGainesville, Tex.. May 21—Raul Cochran, a local business man. was seriously injured Friday night while participating in u footrace at a picnic lie ing held at the city park. Cochran run into a single, strand of barbed wire connected to two trees. Hu was terribly 1 ac-crated on the limbs. Thu impact with tho wlro threw hlin to the ground, rendering him unconscious and It whh necessary to call a physician to attendhim.without admittln*; that (In* Knlt.-d throu Hi iis i •rp r ; cut at I v*\ war in error, curtly and none too caltnlv demands that .1 ;* ;*: u q;\o up her privilege*.''««By Bpeclal Leased Wire.Kan Antonio. May 21. Reductionsmay In* naked in freight rates on Texas fruits nnd vegetables by representatives of the i\aii,#unl Industrial Traffic league, according to F. S. Uaivkett of San Antonio, chalitmin of the legh;-hitivc committee of the league, and tinning w of tin* San Antonio freiyht bureau, who left Saturday to attend nmeeting of tile league i*t Cleveland,Ohio, May 21. Officers of the league are working on a |d;m for contA . in-•• between railroad executives, the intlt;r-stute commerce commission, ami representatives of the 1 e {I g II e, for tlio 1*111-pose of seeking. ;in a2*.i'e«• 111e111 on lowering freight rales on which t lie pres *iit tariffs 11• i ve been found most bur-dciisojiie, Mr. Psiwkett slates.- ■■■ • - ♦♦ —.....Denison Girl WinsHonors at CollegeQUIT FUSSING AND END STRIKE, DAVIS APPEALS TO SEAMENIfusxj \ ho*li.ii riiutii Id*] SihI tNew York, May 2 I • Why Sign the agreement and end strike.With this curt statement in the employers. Secretary of Labor I'avis ar-ri\ed here hit** this owning, hopeful that it would be carried into ,e Hon ami thus end the marine strike winch, it is *-miniated, has h« on costing a. million dollars a dav $ I S.obn.onn an far.Secretary Davis Immediately sentfor the two In-ads nf the Atlaiitfo SI e.'i mshi jmv. to rs* A s”or hi i ion. 11. 11.Kaym-md, IT* sident. ami \Y. t,. Murvln, so* rotary and general man.no r, for it, midnight conference at which In- will lay tin- above exhortation before them. The agreement tie icf* reed to wa.s siem d today In Washington lutweetirepresentatives of the Mane* Engineers’ Benevolent No• • b• t v. AdmiralBetisop. elia I rnia n of tin- i nRed Ktatcn •luppint: In-ard. .and ? lt;re i a ry I).l\Ihhincoif. it remano- now mil.- to bo sign* d by tin* lt;i n p b ■ y * r*’ assoclnl i«mand r-a-er* 1 ai y la\i is • (.;;• ntlt; nt tls.it1 hey will sign.The labor sect* taiy 'a;;s • eomi#mb «li*\ t nited Stat. s S« mit«*r .‘hi mn 1 .‘don't-1 idge of Fa 11 fo 1 n i a. .111 a.iiherity **HI'*1 li!Son, T'ex.. Miiy 2l.--.Miss hdi'/aiboth Kiiei'lte, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Friii!k J. l-’neeke of tiila city, won thehigh honors for tin* 1921 ela.-s of St. Xavier academy, it wan announced today MIsh Lucille Anderson, daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. Walter W, Anderson of Bejiinon, won H.-cond honors. Tiie other HtudenlM win* will he gi'aduate*! liiia year arc .Mis:;*.*? .Mary lirennan, Marie, Brown, Margaret (’;*iiiit, Marguerite Nelms, Jennie V;tun, t.’hrist jm* King ami Mildred Mage**. The commencement exercises will he held M:tv 31.RBRDOta ES 4*4FOR NEW YORKW.nslii 11»:tlt;*n .May 21.—The Ria.siib-nt and Mrs. Harding anil u small company of guests left. Washington hit**today tihoai'd the Mayflower for NewYork, where theymoriiiiii*. aM’iic yacht walled at 5:1H p. m. aft or the nsiial **renmuleH of turning out the marine guard and firing the presidential salute of 21 gnus.MllppihK- iiTl'l -• Dfrllh: Ail in i f.L I Ii ?J\in fr|j-MAR S KILLEB BYTRAIN AT BAM♦ ♦7i.Mexlenn lt;diiMnlnt** a( Okbiiioiita City.By Special Leased Wire,San Antonio, Texas, May 21.—YMexican consulate has just been es-w 111 arrive .Monday pabllshed at oklaliotna Fity, It was an-nounc* «l Katurdiiy morning by Enrique |). Huiz, Mexican consul at San Antonio. The opening of this consulate is the first step In it plan for the establishment of several new consulates in tin* South, agreed ndpou by Mexican consuls meeting here recently.1Woman DrivenInsane By Heat jChicago, May 21.—Mrs. Margaret JunB't*. ttii, driven insane by the unprecedented hot wave, attempted to kin her lt;laughlcr-i 11 -luw, Mrs. car! Jung, here early tohight. Sin* wan auhmictl only afte.* hIic liad Heri*it:sly slashed Policern»n Frank Lawrence, while h« was clIhiuming h«*r. Mrs. Jimge escaped injury.Physicians said the woman wan suffering; from temporary insanity caused by the Imiit.6 Men, 8 Horses, MuchTequila Taken In RaidCollin CountyStill Captured■ Spt lt;i,v! !.lt; ;*•?lt; d \\ ii«Marlin. T«x;'-. M iv 2 1.- l’*i*r Smith,j . a 1 :t of age. was kilbd by it IIoum-liiii and Ti-n.i* t’ejilral (rain at ? ho A ye nek Hti'**t crossing hen* Frid.ty. Smith was returning home with a banket of Vegetables. He misjudg'd thospeed of the a p p l'» Uie h 11! g iJlgili**. ll«Ydragged a ho nt I Dirt % ft et and dielt;l about an imur after the accident.■ ------ 4*Odd 1*1 di'fl.f'I elm rue. May 21 --Fl\e humlrtd * »«M Fellows will attend th** HC'nd uiml-v*rsary *»f the bulg* hej*r 1*1* -Iding F.ider*11Mli'M, it* v. A. I sermon.lo re Sunday amiof the 4'orMjcana, Fort* r, deliver a\21. — Tlio an ;*U('V‘*lt;IBan Antonio, May 21.—Six men. eight horses and several hundred quarts of tequila were captured Friday night in Duval county by Texas Rangers under Captain Wright, according to word received hero Saturday morning by 1*5*1 Cot til la, deputy coHer*tor of customs. The men wore taken to Cerium Christ!, where charges of transporting smuggled liquor wore filed agtilnni them-before the United States com miss loner.McKinney, Texas, May idp-riff}* department raided HUdl hMD in tho East Fork Creek bottom. three miles cunt of Wylie l;»lc Friday afternoon. Five or silt gailom* of brew and about 200 gulluuH of manh was found. Tit*! still was iu operation on a four-burner oil stove. A farmer was aricMed and brought to McKinney and placed la jail. lie waived an examining trial and wan released on bond in the sum of $5,000. This was the H'coml alleged illicit still raided by tho sheriff's department in the past week.■ — * ♦ ------Mail Clerks BeginRevolver PracticeBy Special Leaned Wire.Kan Antonio, May 21.— Railway mall cbrkB hero urn following the example of local bunk employes and other who might have to use a gun in the pinch, and Friday ten of them begun practicing on the .municipal range with the revolver. K. Arnold was iu charge of the practice it ml some rather good shooting was done for tho- first time out.DEVILS HOLD GOLD TO PAY ALLIESOne-Eyed Woodcutter Finds Enchanted CityRuhlle Ledger-Tlmes Herald Service.Copyright . 192 i, by Rublie Ledger Co,Berlin, May 21.— l’rayers instead lt;*f swords uiV tin: weapons used and gold enough to make all belle vers rich andpay reparation!! to tho allies instead of the hand of a beautiful princess Is the reward offered In the Twentieth century version of the sleeping heuulY enacted in the village of Muhelnil;, East RniHHla, near the scene of the battle of Tnnnenbej'g.RcusaiiLs In that district have be-eomo literally crazed to make the pilgrimage to tho neighboring mountain to attack tin* spirits with prayers nndmagic words, in an attempt to breakthe evil spell ami free tho Inhabitants of tho golden city, whom devils have kept fast asleep for 2.tub) years. A woodcutter unhinidieapped by being an iui hi hial drunkard and hi I ml in one aye, conducts the prayer meetings, lb* appeared much shaken in April and explained (hat three good spirit!* with whom ho had conversed every night since October designated hint to enlist the population 111 a prayer battalion, to march on tin* devils and free the enchant ed city. At Best he iefiiM#lt;i to listen, Imt finally they tortured himInto obeying. The spirits then taught him tip* magic words and * ondueiud hint to the mountain, win n* he heard beautiful singing, proving then* story true. People now flock to the mountain by thousands to help free th®enchanted city and get p -Imre of tin reward.Thu woodcutter has an assistant now win* go* n him on*- better, declaring that the spit its took him into the heart of the mountain one night, where ho saw u quantity of gold nnd a sleeping ^iirig, who was destined to rub: th»world. Ill- neglected to explain who docm the singing, If 1 \ * r mm sloops, and why he did rot lump mil a sample of the gold. Meanwhile, regular sessions of prayer services are arranged, but as yet the devils show no signs of weakening and tho only gold fort looming hits heeii from th*) harvest of paper marks reaped by tho ownera of hastily erected beer ‘taads ami rtm-taurants’ und all nonbelievers who have attempted to persuade the peasant:? that the woodcut l or Is crazy, uml 1 lit-y im h* Big duped. I IU vo been s«-\eti*) his ten and driven awn.v Those ha * *• ‘ appt ;* h d t«* th# .go\eruitp-ul to(;*!lt;.• a P.lt; nil-♦

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Sun, May 22, 1921

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