Longview News-Journal from Longview, Texas • Page 1

yf. sr. Vol I. Longview, Texas, Wednesday, January 2, 1 924 No. 230 NATIONAL CONGRESS 0 KIM IS CALLED JOE BOYD GOES TO DENISON, TEX.IITLAY OPPOSES HEUISIOH OF IMMIGRATION QUOTA BY U.

3. J. L. Cole Now Manager Perkins Store Wm J. J.

Boyd, engaged in business in CLARKE ISSUES CALL FOR GATHERING TO CONSID-ER ELIMINATING EXISTING EVILS. Warm Weather Prevails in South JOHN BASS, WELL Longview for seven years and for the past 6ve yeara manager of the Shark" Loesin Bajttle With A Launch in Fiji Island Waters MAKES REPRESENTATIONS THROUGH THH STATE DEPARTMENT TO QUOTA CONSIDERED BY HOUSE. Perkins Bros, store here, will de eastern Europe part tomorrow for Denison, Texas, where he has been promoted to KNOWN LOCAL CITIZEN, DEAD manager of the Denison store oi By The Associated Pre. Perkins Bros. Co.

Mr. Boyd ia sue SOFIA, Bulgaria, Jan. 2. It has v. rained very little In ltulgaria sinc if ceeded aa manager of the Longview store by J.

L. Cole, who comes from last August, and the resultant drought Iibh seriously damaged the Marshall. While the many friendi By The Associated Pros. ATLANTA, Jan. 2 E.

Y. Clark, imperial giant, today issued call for a national congress of th Ka Klux Klan to meet here February 26th to "gather together and prayerfully coniideer methods ta eliminate the existing evil or la to follow the example of the John Bass, 4K years of ace, proprietor of the Elk's hotel at Long-view Junction, died Monday evening of Mr. Boyd and the Boyd family autumn sown irons. The lev has dropped 30 points in the last will regret their departure, friends of the store will be glad to learn By The Associated Press. PI VA.

Fiji 2. An itt.t on Uiuin li In a giant shark is ill cribecl by Arthur Kob-inson. Hi' faiil he miis rn route fr mi l.luitoku to Yiiuun, in Fiji wat-ois, lien his small launch Mruck heat ily ugaiiiM (something. I lir-t thought hu.l hit a reef," lir related, "but could not uiMlerslaml it, 1s we were in deep wtitrr. A minute afterwanls eame By The Associated Presa.

WASHINGTON, U. Jan. J-1T-ALV HAS MADE REPRESENTATIONS THROUGH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OPPOSLNG THE IMMIGRATION QUOTA REVISION NOW UNDER CONSIDER AION BY THE HOUSE IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMUNICATION WAS FORWARDED TO THE COMMITTEE TODAY BY SECRETARY III Th protest is aimed at a provision of the bill drafted by Chairman month bemuse of the poor agrlcul that in Mr. Cole Perkins Bros, hat- ttiral outlook, coupled with repara sent a gentleman to Longview, who is thoroughly capable of maintain! tion demands.

Crop experts pre' at 10 o'clock at his hotel, where he made his home. Mr. Bass had been ill only for a few days with pneumonia, which proved fatal because of his having been in ill health for a number of years. Despite the suffering he endured during the past few years John Ilass was able to be out mot of mm the hich standard of the local store diet that unless it rains noon next founder of the original Ku Klux Klan and hare the courage and man. hood to devise way and mean for immediate ditbandment of the organ laati on." from a managerial standpoint.

year's harvest will be a failure. The wuter supply of Sofia has Mr. Cole ia a young man, but with an abundance of experience in the not he i' hang and a great thulillng I J. COLE umler the xteni. .1 lcpoke.1 over dry goodj and general furnishing business, and with proven ability as J.

J. BOVD ll'O side and saw a big shark with an executive. For the past two his heinl and mouth In rlliboii. He the time and was of a particular genial nature. Mr.

Bass was a member of the Order of Railway Conductors and in addition to the Elk hotel property owned considerable other proper years he has been with the Perkins Cancelled Telephones Reveal Victim8 of German Depression Johnson. The Johnson bill pro poses to restrict each natloa's ajaota Immigrant to two percent of the number of their natlvebora cKlsen in the United Slate In ISM. This stipulation la described by th Italian government nnjastiled dis- crimination to the detriment Of friendly nation. PASSING THRONG Bros, htore st Marshall, and prior to that time waa employed by Per been cut down by one-half there has been more than one Her-lous lire. The street lights have had to be reduced by two-thirds.

In the middle of November of children wvre throwing snowballs in Hons lttirk. Now the park on moonlight nights Is filled Just a it Is in smmne revetting with strolling couples. A year ago the slopes and the summit of Mount Vltoxha were covered with snow; today they still show signs of ver miiKt have gone for feed off the liroiM'llei'. It kille'l li i in. II" simply rolled round ami round like corkscrew ami went Btruight iIom i till out of Night." kins and has enjoyed a wide KNIGHTS TEMPLAR INSTALL OFFICERS NAMED RECENTLY and varied experience in the bus By Tba AaaoeUte Pre.

ty in Longview. He is survived by a brother, Ram Bass, T. and P. conductor and one sister, Mrs. Put Rembert.

iness he follows. Mr. Cole comes to this city with the highest recommendations as to hia qualification a a Holly Lawrence, Robert Pubis, Kny Kerr, Jack Custlebcrry and Malrom Hehymer returned to A. and M. college last night after spcm'iog a week at their homes here, Mr.

Kerr as their guest. NOTICE MASONS business man and personally. He BERLIN, Jan. Statistic of the surrender of telephone in Berlin give tome idea of tlit type of pemma who have been hardest bit by the financial cniNli. Writing people, editors, poets.

will be warmly welcomed to Long- Kunreenl services were held today from the home of Pat Rembert, with the services conducted by Revs. R. M. Hall of the First Presbyterian and Rev. F.

E. Luker of the Kelly Memorial Methodist church. view. dure. OBREGON TO ACT ON U.

S. CLAIMS REPORTED TODAY Mr. and Mrs. E. H.

Brawley departed yesterday for an extended During his seven-yeor residence in At meet in of the local Knights Templar held Saturday, officers elected recently were installed us follows: C. B. Lawrence, K. Wm. R-H uhes, Lawrence Birdsonp, C.

visit to their sons at Austin. "4 MARRIED AT OMEGA The Longview-Nacogdoches auto Longview, with a business career embracing one-years' connection with the Connor Dry Goods a year with the Boyd-Miles Company Dr. E. E. Terry, S.

H. B. Aden, J. C. V.

Krech, E. stage line has resumed service and will leave here and the other end of the line daily as scheduled before stopped by the recent bad and five years with Perkins Bros. L. A. Sims of Louisiana and Miss Nannie Plummer of Omega were united in marriage by Justice of the Peace T.

N. Henderson at Ome Slated Communication of Lodge No. 40-1 Thursday nik'ht J. J. iloyd has made a host of warm friends.

Not only has he been suc ATTENDS REUNION AT CHURCH Thos. L. Prothro attended church reunion in Big Sandy Sunday, at which time his father and brother were ordained elders in the Christian church. Mr. Prothro's grandfather was present, who bad been ordained just years before.

dramatists and others engaged in literary atvd Journalistic work make un 3.80 percent of the surrenders, and head th0 list. Doctors and mid wives had percent of the telephones which were given up. Newspaper had 1.31 percent, of the InHturuients. Hanks atvl 1Uc commercial houses held Only 80 percent, of the cancelled phones. Vis- January 3rd.

l'JL't. itors welt'inm'. J. Marcus Wood, W. J.

W. Cordon, Scc'y By the Associated Presa. MEXICO CITY, Jan. 2. Enrique Colunga, secretary of th InUrlor, announced today that President Ob-regon has decided to send daring the coming week a message congressional commission requesting convocation of SJti extraordinary session of the senile for cessfully active in a business way, but has been a staunch friend of Longview and has lent his endeavors whole-heartedly to every movement ga.

Mr. Sims i a railroad employe and Miss Plummer is the daughter of J. H. Plummer of the Omega community. They will make their home in Shrcveport.

for the city's growth and improve B. Renihert, Burt Bivins. Dr. M. B.

Richards, Sword Bearer; J. W. (lOtdon, Standurd Bearer; J. I Jjnes, S. After the installation, visiting Sir Knight Judge Cray of Marshall Lodge presented Dr.

W. M. Cole a beautiful gold jewel of the order, as appreciation of his work as first Grand Commander of the lodge, after which a splendid banquet waa spread. Visiting Sir Knights Judge P. O.

Beard, J. I. Hay, Captain Morgan and others from Marshall made talks. i ment. He is a director of the local Chamber of Commerce, of the Citizens National Bank, the Longview Daily News, is post master of the WAR'S CAMERAMEN PAID TOLL TO MARS TO GET TOWDER RIVER' I the sole purpose of considering gun-j eral, United States and Mexican I claims convention, which waa mit acted upon liuring the ggaiar Mrs.

Martin Hays and Mrs. M. B-Fecmstcr have returned from a visit to Dallas. Mrs. J.

B. Buckingham, who is at a hospital in Dallas, is reported as doing nicely and will soon be able to return home. Mr. and Mrs. F.

E. Covin departed this morning for Marshall, where Mr. Covin will go into business. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.

Covin will regret their departure from Longview and wish them every success In their new home. Rev. and Mrs. F. E.

Luker departed Monday morning for Sherino, local lodge of Masons, has been sion. friend of the public schools of the city; a steward of the Methodist fiKMMAN KILLS SELF Joe Boyd Subject Of Rotary Meeting On New Year's Day Actual motion pictures taken on the western front at the cost of eleven members of the Signal Corps of the United States army, will be church, a prominent member of- -the local Rotary club, Knights ojf Ty- WANTS LABORERS thias and Elks. Mr. Boyd's efforts and managerial RATHER THASJ.SHARE HOME SUSPRTR- IN- 5MB AK LAW DIRKCTKD, CASE GHANTEQ BON I CORPUS f'HHLSTl, Isecv SL By Th. As.ocl.t.d JllBn JIurale M(, Genm iy.

Jan. 2. I'a'il Mexican charjred by. indictment N'li kel. formerly eliii or Hie local with aci-cswry ufter the fact anil In in I'd of Treptow, killed himself with murder, respectively.

In tho In: 1 4 a ability was recognised by Perkins Texas, to visit Mrs. Lukcr's mother. Rev. Mr. Luker returned home today.

CLEAR LAND FOR FARMS W. TEXAS Mrs. Luker will remain with her when he was elected a director of that firm, and it has been this ability that has developed the local store of Perkins to one of the leaders in this section of the state. than Kiirremler two beautifully exprcced many, J. Boyd, affectionately known so mother for several weeks.

Mrs. E. K. Crain has departed for Houston, where "she will visit her of his dwelling to a family with son, Jesse, here in NoveuAer by bomb explosion, have made botuW shown at the uembert theater on Thursday, January 3rd, under th? auspices of the Americnn Legion post of this city. The proceeds of the show will used for the relief fund of the organization.

The boys have undertaken a big responsibility in taking over the Rembert theater for this occasion, but with the hearty co-operation of the membership and friends Of the post the show will undoubtedly be one of the biggest s-csses ever put over by the veterans' organization. The name of this remarkable Signal Corps picture is "Powder River" uuii.y hil.lien, in accordance wnn Uililren, in accordance with 3 ta fellow Botarians a "Joe" was the subject of eulogy, song and otry, at the Tegular weekly meet- Hy The Associated Press. FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 2. an order of the housi lg commit- Ve re leases I rora Ihq tee.

Nueces County jail. The West Texas Chamber of Commerce issued appeal here today In a social way Mr. and Mrs. Boyd are quite prominent, and the esteem in which they arc held could not be better impressed than with the feeling tributes paid yesterday by the (at of the Longview Botary club at th Magnolia hotel yesterday. The for a thousand Mexican laborers son, Lilo Crain, for a few days.

Jen Richardson, who has been in St. Louis on business for the past few days, returned home today. James Knox departed today for Austin, where he will resume his studies in the University of Texas. Judson Mclianey departed yester-J day for Austin, where he will return many times, "We live fr those we love." But the time has come when Joe couldn't oot-talk Perkins, and they have prometed him to a field of larger usefulness, where his ability will be of more service to them, and where he in turn will receive larger remuneration. We congratulate Perkins on having such a man in their employ aad we do not hesitate to say that Joe will make good to go, to Fisher county and begin Infatuated Chaffeur business men of the city at meeting of the Rotary club.

the clearing up land. The land, now in ranches, will be turned into farms. to the University. Wendell Dunbar, a University of and is the first and only authentic picture ever released by the U. S.

government as official. The scenes shown were shot on the sectors surrounding Cantigny, Chateau Thierry, Texas student, returned to Austin in his new position, yesterday. Shoots Film Actres Employer of Denver tribat to Botarian Boyd was occa-' aloned by th anticipation of his departure at Longview at an early date, and th termination of his period pt aorvic as manager of the local ator of Perxlns and in recognitioa of the promotion he has received which will take him and hia family from Longview. Jo Boyd i of that majfe-up and eharact endowwed with a vision to th knot beautiful and glowing thing t)fy life, with enikilities finely attand to th richer senti-. meat and wis fY thia that he "It was my good fortune to have lAfJOITS HOLD-UP OKLAHOMA Mill Albert and Haden Latham, after been reared in the same state with Joe.

I went to college in Joe's home town, Jackson, when he was but two years old. 1 met his father By Tba Associated Presa. i LOS ANCELES, Cal, Jan. la- "7.3 St. Mihiel, and the'Argonne Forest; and cover the activities of every division that saw action during these great drives.

Every branch of our service is seen doing their share in making the world safe for Democracy. If you don't grip the arms of your chair and become excited at many of the acenes in "Powder River" it must be because you didn't "get" the spirit of the World Wr while it was on. Many of our own before Joe was born. "It has sloe, been niy good fortune to hve Joe for a neighbor three visiting relatives In Longview during the holidays, departed yesterday for Fort W.orth, where they will resume their studies in T. C.

U. Miss Merrill Etherid departed yesterday for Dallas to resume her studies in S. M. TJ. Miss Francis Whitelock, after a visit to her parenta here, departed yesterday for Baylor college, Belton.

Miss Jennie Clyde Hollis returned to Baylor college, Belton, yesterday, after spending the holidays in this Br Th Associated Press. PAWHU8KA, Okbs-, Jan. 2. Two unmasked bandita held op thia First Alaskan Nicknames Pass As Old Timers Drop Out By The Associated Press. DEPUTY SHERIFF VISAGE HURT IN MOVING AUTO National bank st Shidler, near here, today, and escaped with J8.I00 in cam.

Pone which were haatily organised, are pursuing the robbers. local boys are ahown in action. Any fatuatlon of a chauffeur for, his firm actress employer and his jatou' of her wealthy Denver acquaintance according to th police, wr the motives which prompted Joo Kell," alias S. A. Creer, to shoot 'Court'' land Dines of Denver last night, hi the presence two moving Bieaurv stars, Mabel Normand and Edna Puritanc.

Oreer is "bolng held charge of attempted murder. Mir Dines has a good chaae for recovery, according to attending phytic isns. city. earn to knowna th poet of tth local Rotary ytlub. Yesterday, what) th farawelf was planned, hi friend ia th Rrary club, mployd thie aortic tlfentin hia behalf.

From th rdiculot)us to th "Mime' thy soared Parnatiu nights witjf stunt andvtru poetic thought, is? oxpreulng their appre-: elation of Botarian Boyd. Following th luncheon and sing-- lag ofJo Boyd' favorit song, Proaidcnt B. D. Marshall in happy vein, told affectionately of the club's years and aa a member of my Sunday school class for tke greater part of seven years, and have associated with him in an official capacity as a member of our board of stewards. You can't live in the same twa with him without leviag him, and to live neighbor to him he just gets right next to you.

"Joe's outstanding characteristic is that he i dependable. In the Sunday achool class and on the board of stewards you could always depend on Jo to do any work assigned to him, and he was always Hugh Hollis departed yesterday to re-enter Georgia Tech, after visit. ing relatives here during the holi iKAIRHANKS, Ala.ka, Jan. 1. The vofftie of ncknamos in Alaska has almost passi ,1.

hut a few olil-timer still go nboiit bearing them. I'ostliole Pete debtor for hi designation to a legend that in Montana he ha I been set digging While assisting Sheriff King to move an automobile truck yesterday, after the engine of the truck quit running, John Visage, deputy sheriff, was painfully injured. Mr. Visage sustained a gash on top of FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JASPER COL-COLLINS THURS days. one who can aee such a sight and not feel a tightening of the throat or be profoundly stirred certainly must be impervious to the instinct of patriotism or humanity.

Nothing could be mor eloquent of the fact that the American boys underwent a tremendous sacrifice, and displayed magnificent courage. When you see on the screen hair-raising action action that meant death for so many of the participants when Miss Dana Bramlett departed yesterday for Austin, where she is a student in the University of Texas. Frederick Duff departed yesterday his head nine inches long when the automobile struck a pole, which fell on Mr. Visage's head. The wound apprsdatioa of Joe Boyd, with his holes for posti ami told to go for Greenville, where he is a student ready with his money arid his good straight a In ail.

His employer, Burleson college. counsel ana energy to oo nis part. GREEK REVOLTERS HAM) OVER REDS OF GOVT TODAY t0 coining Dark some nays later to fine strong young men arc seen rhymes prepared for th occasion. Othir rotariana repeated train of poetry successively in preying their opinnioo in humorous rush forward and suddenly crumble se now' tne "WTer was progress- By The Associated Press. DALLAS, Texas, Jan.

2. Funeral services will be held here tomorrow for Jasper Colline, 54, prominent in democratic, political and Masonic circles, who died suddenly at his home here yesterday of heart attack. Among his political activities was his acting as chairman of the speakers in the 1920 campaign. He Tela of "Just why Jo ha to exposed the skull bone but fortunately did not fracture the skull. While the wound is very painful it is expected that he will be able to be out after a few days.

Attending physicians say that Mr. Visage had a very narrow escape from fatal injury. The pole was about 60 feet long and fell with great force. Willie Lewi Munden departed yesterday for Dallas, where he is attending school. P.

D. Griffin of Hot Springs spent the holidays here with relative and friends. Mrs. L. A.

Sessums, Misses Kath-erine and Bernice Holt and Elisa Aaother thing that I cherish very much, and that is that Joe made me a Master Mason. I have seen lots of men made Masons, but I have never seen the work done in the splendid manner that Joe did with me. "I want to mention another factor in Joe's life among as and that is the splendid wif who has helped him make good. believe I know Mrs. Boyd as wel as anybody in Longview.

She and 1 are the early risers at our homes and we had ATHENS. Greece, Jan: Amid' shouts from deputies aad th galleries of "Long Live tk Repabllce," and "Down With th King," thJ Greek revolutionary movement wa--turned over to th newly elected aA -tional assembly today by Colonel ing. found nuu wnue nines on, oe-himl liim a rim- of holes leailinz straight aero Montana. The Outlaw Sweilp was not a diernlo, lint had a desperate admiration for such persons, reveling in the exploits of Jesse James and Younger brothers. The Seventy Mile Kid was a star ski jum-ier from Chicago.

He Is in charge of Mount MeKinley National Park, iiimI is said to was secretary to the Texas delega tion to the demacratic national in a heap you realize that you are watching one of the greatest dramas ever enacted th first time in history that the happenings of a war were preserved in visual form just as they occearrod. As the years go on such scenes will have more and more value, and will be a powerful deterrent to those who make war for agressive purposes. "Powder River" showing as it doss the soldiers as they worked, played and fought, is a powerful drama of real life that everyone should see. Special matinee tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, with 20 cents admission for school children. B.

Rembert' Restarts Th task of speaking thk real formal apseeiatioa of Joe Boyd was given ta. Rotariatt E. Bi Bembert. Bis word follow: "Joo ha I a heart of surlshine, that amila th elooda awy, Aad sstaa star of freAi born hope ia soma one' sky each day; spooks all word jot kindness thatAtfu the heart from gloom, Aad liraV barren places, planU xlowira efVlove to bloom. Joo Boyd corn ta Longview in beth Foster spent Saturday in Marshall.

John McGred was reported quite III Monday night but is better to- Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Trice and little son, T.

P. Jr, of Atlanta, Texas, re Plastiraa, head of the revolotioaerr committee. DALLAS MAN IS CRUSHED BETWEEN HEAVY STONES turned to their home" yesterday af R. H. GUELICH INJURED R.

H. Guelich sustained a sprain to his right ankle Friday night when he stepped through a foot bridge at the corner of North and Fourth streets, which gsve way beneath the weight of hia body. He is able to be out today. many a friendly chat (over our back fence daring the eary mornings. "We all know Joe as a man who wins.

As a fellow with serve and pluck, ANTONIO ARMY knew more ahout that peak than any other man. The Malamute Kid was a good dog musher. The. and a Half Kid limped. The fining Kil was framed for -Jaaaary 1917 andXwasiconnected with I ,1 Company for (Who tnish.es everything he begins, th Connor Dry organised the OFFICER IS FOLRtD DEAD WITH GUI! on yar.

th Boyd-KUes Compi SAXON-M)VIET PACT IS DISAPPROVED in January. vr by ier- hi sskill in driving a dog team. Chii meters of the northland re 1818, which was By The Associated Press. DALLAS, Jan. 2.

Lawrence Taff, 29, a stone cutter, was crushed to death here today between two pieces of granite weighing a ton each. waa walking between the granii blocks whoa one of them toppled over, crashing him against the othe'. ary 1919, and kins Bros. Co, ia UkXL called by piower include Whis time. iajcoVthat ter a visit to Mr.

Trice's parenta, Mr. and Mrs. L. Trie. Mr.

and Mrs. June Bivins have returned from San Augustine, where they visited for several days. Miss Dorothy Turner departed yesterday for St. Mary's college, Dallas. She waa accompanied by Mis Mary Matthew oo of Marshall, who cam to Longview yesterday to join Mis Taraor.

Mr. aad Mrs. 8. W. Wilson and children of r3allaa hava returned their home aftor iumading several days with Mr.

WihoaV titters, Mfa- JOic aad Mimi Wilson. Mrs. Vie Season of Grab am tr key IHck, Ca mtiler's Ghost, Raw. By Th Associated Press. DRESDEN.

Jan. 2. The Saxon Diet has refused to confirm a nn- sacVe ssfui goo spending the holidays with her ais-ters. Misses Alice and Mamie Wilaon. Miss Elisabeth Covin apent several daya last the guest her cooain, Miaa Ruth Covin in Marshall.

Shs was accompanied homo by Miaa Roth Covin, who visited in inT-view aatil yesterday. Mrs. T. E. Huffman spent Sunday part Spider, King Oscar, Vong And one who can whip his luck.

"AND JOE "May, the winds wft th wealth of all nations So thee, Aad, thy dividend flow like th waves of the sea." Dr. Heirs Trib.U Dr. R. M. Bairs tribute, ia verse, expressed beoatifal sentiment, that waa thoroughly by all who -hoard -aar Template the program of tribute-to sum of the That ha has 'wrUhoat saying-'his ability la km rocogaised aad short tim tract made by the Saxon govern.

Shorty, Jimmy the Ptear, Caribou mgnt with tiie lihecow government St Clair am) Bull Suae A ffrd him aeve pool (Tons that ir The Asoodstsd Psoas. SAN ANTONIO, Jan. S. Major A. R.

Gardner, executivo officer of Iki Fearth Artillery, Port Sam fern dead in his room her today, A piste! wms lyhxg a ti" floor, 4ar the body, oat of whicY esTtridfe ftad been tired. TV-fficer had shot irt trL REPORT for the delivery of grain on. weald tak him ay from as, bat leva th people arid Men day ia Longview, aeiast of ibc. eWecnted women Swnrt Marie, Kntefc Kid, the QawsoK NlgbUngaM. aad the Sweet Pea 5 Joo had learned of Long-view, wh learned to lev h.

ia tarn ground that. he contract' is; UUr favorssbla to Saxony and the 00 n- ilitona' of delivery are unfair, of Mrs. Macs. Tamer aad M-. Psrt Thursday rain ad aa Job ha ben of the local eluh.

arrows. and eolAar.i slV. auto istisn.