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THE GALVESTOH DAILY NEWS SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 3. 1922. USTOECTSI TOJ.J. GALVESTONIANS AND MASONS JOIN IN THE FINAL SERVICES.

C11IS ffi SIMPLE Telegrams of Condolence Are Re ceived From Leading Masons in All Parts of Nations. Citizens of Galveston joined hand with members of the Masonic fra ternity of Texas today. and pal their respects, to James Jefferao: Davis, prominent business man an Mason, who died here Thursda night after lingering illnesi Scores of out-of-town people attend cd the funeral services, which wer conducted by the Grand Lodge Texas, Frank Johnson of Brown wood, grand master, presiding. When news of the death of Mr Davis, past grand master of th Moat Worshipful Grand Lodge Texas, was published Friday morn ing. -messages' of condolence began to pour into the Scottish Rite Cathe dral here.

Mr. Davis had served as the high est officer in most of the grand Ma sonic organizations in Texas. From 190S to 1911 he served under thi late Dr. A. B.

Chamberlain. 33d. sov erelgn grand inspector general in Texas of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Southern jurisdiction of the United States, as deputy of the inspector general in Texas, while Dr. Cham- berlln resided in Washington, D. C.

and served as secretary, general the supreme council. Upon the death of Dr. Chamberlin 1911, the office occupied by Mr. Davis auto matically ceased to exist, and the then grand commander of the supreme council. Major James Richardson, 33d.

appointed as deputj of the supreme council in Texas Sam P. Cochran. 33d, who was'later that year elected sovereign grant inspector generai in, Texas by the supreme council. He was a thirty-third-degree I G. H.

of the Scottish Rite, pas grand commander of the Grant Knights Templar of Texas, and past master of Harmony Lodge, with which he held his blua lodge membership. Grand Codgc Convened. Immediately upon the arrival of Grand Master Johnson early yesterday he convened the grand lodge for the of conducting the service. The offices were filled by the. following Masons, who had known and worked with Mr.

Davis i his thirty years of active Masonic life: D. Frank Johnson. Brownwood. grand master; Mike H. Thomas.

Dal, las, deputy grand master; (Jus Brandt Houston, grand senior" warden; R. W. Humphreys. Galveston. grand junior warden; B.

Pear- non. Waco. Grand secretary; H. C. Talbot Houston, grand treasurer; John Sloan, Houston, grand, "chaplain; Nat M- Washer.

San Antonio, grand orator; Morgan Orange, grand marshal; J. P. Peterson. Galvcston. assistant grand marshal; R.

D. Hardcastle. Houston, grand junior deacon; C. W. Branch, Galveaton.

grand senior deacon; Leopold "WeUs. GaJveston. grand senior Joseph veston. grand junior 'James C. Jones, Dallas, grand pursuvlant; A.

Belcher, Galveston, grand tiler. Gulnn of Decatur. grand junior warden, could not be present, and that office was filled by Robert W. Humphries of this city. At Mr.

Davis' request no ceremonies were 'held other than the simple rita-i of the blue lodge. Past Grand Master Nat M. Washer of San Antonio, who filled 'the-" office of grand orator in the organization of the Grand Lodge of Texas in conducting the service confined his remarks to simple and brief expressions, eulogistic of -the life of the man. Most of the floral offerings were, sent to the Episcopal Cemetery and the burial lot was literally banked with roses and other flowers. A number of wreaths were sent to the Very Brief.

The services at the Cathedral consisted of the brief ritualistic ceremonies' Including an organ prelude, prayer, a vocal selection by a male quartet and the orator's eulogy. Practically all of those who attended the funeral service accompanied the body to the cemetery, where the burial service was conducted by the Maaons. The active pallbearers were John E. Mitchell. A.

E. Andrews. J. H. Benson.

Richard Helms. A. W. McCallum and Phil L. Sanders, each one a member of Harmony Masonic Lodge.

To the list of honorary pallbearers chosen from among Mr. Davis' friends from all walks of life regardless of religious or lodge af- flhalion. the following were added yesterday: W. M. James, J.

L. Stephens. Dallas: John Watson. Waco; and Andrew L. Randell.

Cedar Rapids. Iowa. Grand Master Johnson also added to the foregoing all living past grand masters of the Grand Lodge of Texas. Received. Among the messages received yesterday wan one tfrom Sam P.

Cochran. past grand master of Texas, and sovereign grand Inspector general of Scottish Rite Masons In Texas, and another from Andrew Randell. executive director of the Masonic Service Association of the United Stales and past grand master of Texas Grand Lodge. Mr. Cochrnn's message was as follows: "Yellowstone, Sept 2, heart goes out to tho family of Brother Davis and to the brethren of Galveston in the great loss which they have suffered.

The city ot Galveston and the state of Texas, as will aa Scottish Rite and all other branches of Masonry have sustained i i loss In tho death of Brother Davis. Wish I could be present today as evidence of my great sorrow and also of the love nnd esteem which I entertained for H. B. Roberuon. Dallas: W.

H. McCullough. El Paso; Walter T. Smith. Oakland.

T. C. YajUis. grand commander of the Grand Command- i cry. Knights Templar of Texas.

I i Browuwood: Guy Junker, mont; Frank Jones, past master. Houston: Vf. Fly. past! srand master. San Antonio; C.

Waldon. San Antonio; S. G. Seattle. F.

B. Hudson. San' Antonio; Norman Belk. Lufkin; L. G.

Hawkina. Vcrnon. past grand commander; P. D. secretary San Antonio Scottish Rile bodies.

San Antonio: E. J. Fry. Marshall; H. B.

Stoddard. Bryan, past grand master grand encampment. Knights Templar of the United States. Mr. Davis had for many years hoped to see Freemasonry in Mexico placed on a uniform and firm basis and to this end he received Ernest Nicklos in this city a little over a year ago and arranged a conference between Mr, Nichlos, who was then, grand rastur of Lodge.

In Mexico. the York Grand and Andrew L. Randell. then grand master of Texas. Mr.

Nicklos went to Dallas and met Mr. Randell and a few weeks later the Texas grand lodge commission visited Mexico. Mr. Davis was, urged to Join the commission as Dr. Evans Says Dengue Fever Patients Want to Die But They Get Over it BY DR.

W. BVAXS, Health Expert for Thf yrm. Manchester. N. Sept Dengue has another name and that wrJtteu.

The evidence does not support the opinion. One reason for thinking it to be either malaria or yellow fever is that like those diseases it is mosquito borne. Doubt- 6SS When d6ngU6 Is prevailing. breakbone Perhaps nothing) wnen tbe publjc 8 discussing it and more need be written about its! the health officers asking that it symptoms, since the aching in the 15 malaria back an'd legs resoonsible for nickname so far overshadows alljingiy. other symptoms that once it sets in The outstanding symptoms of ma- all else is forgotten.

In addition to 1 elan the fever and an eruption and swelling of the joints: The latter is occasionally mistaken for rheumatism and the former for one of the eruptive diseases. and so well "I understood, unfortunately is not of members, but business The onset not infrequently la with prevented him from a chill, which sometimes, has many conditions serving. Served Home for Aged. Mr. Davis was a member of the board ol the Home for Aged Masons at Arlington for ten years, during which time he, never missed a meeting.

He was still on the board at the time of his death. It. was under Past Grand Master W. M. James of tha earmarks of the ague.

But what's the use of memorizing the other symptoms, since when the aching starts all rtie other varieties o. discomfort will fade out of mind? Any disease which is characterized by fever is also characterized by aching. But the aching is much worse in some than in others. For instance, typhoid causes so little first aching that the subject Is sick for KIAI. nic auujetL JM SICK jor appointment In the grand lodge as'several days before he feels district deputy at GaJveston.

While uncomfortable. At the other end o'f grand commander of the grand commandery. Mr. Davis recommended the building of the hospital at the home which now stands the line is smallpox. During the three-day period of fever which precedes the breaking out of the erup- 1 tion.

at this time the backache. memorial to his administration and headache and ache are so break- is the only Masonic hospital ever bone in character, that the subject built in the United States by al to at--once and suffers grand commandery. Other states Sreatly until just before the erup- however, have plans under way now to follow the example set by the Texas Grand Commandery. Members of the Masonic order from all parts of Texas were here for the funeral service. Among those who came from Dallas were George B.

Dealey. member Scottish Rite board of directors; John W. Howerth. director general of the Dallas Scottish Rite bodies and member of the Masonic education and service committee of the grand lodge; Henry H. Williams, assistant secretary Dallas Scottish Rite bodies; James C.

Jonea. private secretary to Sam Cochran. inspector general; George Lang, master of Dallas Council of Kadosh. Dallas Scottish Rite bodies; Wra. James pa rf erand master; Clinton P.

Russell. Mike H. Thomas, deputy grand master, and Wilbur Keith; Brown, superintendent of the Home for Aged Masons. Arlington; John I Watson, past grand master and past grand secretary. Waco; E.

B. Clarkson, Houston. at--once and suffers tion appears. Dengue, so far af the aching goes, Is in the breakbone class, and the class leader at that It has been supposed to be yellow fever. I have read articles, especially by Australians, which claimed dengue to be a strain of yellow fever.

There Is no evidence to support the opinion. It has been supposed to be malaria. value in the diagnosis of fail malaria. Malaria is regular in its periodicity as the clock durir.g other sea- AMOUNTS GIVEN EXCEED LAST YEAR'S; COMMITTEE REPORTS. If the donations received so far from Galvestonlaas 10 go toward financing the county fair represent the per cent of increase over contributions made last year, proper financing; of the fair will be an as-, sured fact, according: to Jam'es A.

Boddeker. secretary of the Young Men's Progressive League and one the fair. Mr. of hook. Tils fe 'we are largely croscope for diagnosis.

on the mi- Fortunately the diagnosis of malaria by the microscope is easy at this The treatment of dengue is symptomatic. The indications are to keep the secretions going and to make the patient as comfortable as possible. Doubtless many patients will be given quinine, as has always been wjse an aching disease, something woddeker stated yesterday that sev- ow ral donations, received from busS- I ness men and firms who contributed to last year's fair were 100 per cent larger this 'year. Prompt remit- tajjce ot donations is -desired. Mr.

Boddeker says. Progress in the arrangements for the fair is reported by E. M. Cole of Alia Loroa. secretary of the fair association, who states that a carload of lumber which will be used to build structures to house different departments of the fair already has been ordered.

In the next few days actual work on the fair buildings at Dickinson will be started, he announced. A meeting of the directors of the fair will be held Tuesday evening at yie Dickinson schoolhouse at 8 o'clock. This 'meeting will be for the purpose of hearing the reports I committees on the progress of the arrangements and-other imporr tant details. Although this meeting was called to get the directors together, it is announced that any Galvestonian who is interested In the fair will be welcome. the case in always will dengue, and be, at least I expect until we know more about the disease.

Fortunately it is not a severe disease in the sens.e that it causes fatalities. The patient may ache until he wishes he was dead, but his wish is not likely to be granieti. With yellow fever the patient is profoundly sick, shows it in his attitude and neither knows nor cares how sick he is. Not so with dengue. For health authorities and individuals way to Jight it is to fight mosquitoes.

If every patient could be held behind mosquito-proof screens the problem would be If every person capable of contracting the disease could be held behind i uuu'u ue ueiu ucnina Many articles to this effect. there would be no infections. KIWANIANS ASSEMBLE FOE. BIG CONVENTION (Continued From Page 1.) markable musical organizations In the state, composed of boys of the average age of 11 years, will arrive thls TM rc Round the Cltv RETURNS FROM Fred Wichelp of the ClarR W. Thompson store, returned trom New York where he selected fall stock for his lepartmenu MACCABEES MEETING.

Gulf City Tent No. 70, Knights of the Maccabees, will meet in regular ses- ion tomorrow night at o'clock at ts hall. Avenue C. Foilow- ng the session there will a surprise social. PROPERTY J.S The sale of he residcECS property at 2019 Benjamin Blum to L.

Jelinek for 'c. consideration of 5.250 was noted In the deeds re- orded yesterday in the office of 'the ounty clerk. The property was lought by Mr. Jelinek for a. home.

THORNTON RETURNS-- B. H. Thornton, traffic manager of the aJvestgn Association -thje yesterday mofn- ng a visit to coffee roasters a North Texas. He visited some of the leading coffee roasters in the tate in an effort to secure their upport in building up GaJveston as coffee importing center. BIRTHS Births re- orted in Galveston for the week ndlag Friday at 5 o'clock in the of- ice of the city health officer.

Dr. vade L. Hoecker. are as follows- Vug. 28.

to L. B. Hancock and wife. 410 Avenue H. a girt Aug.

29 to i. Cantni and wife, 3728 Avenue I. boy. Aug. 18.

to V. Kopecky and ife, 4922 Avenue (near), a girl. Vug 21, to L. Stanley and wife 4010 (rear), a boy; to G. Miler and wife.

3820 Avenue a girl; to R. Aguilar and wife, 430S Wenue (rear), a girl. Aug '2 P. Fernandez and wife, 1211 Ave- ue a boy. Aug.

23. to O. De- lanieri and wife, 1216 Avenue K. a Aug. 24.

to F. "Wlthlock and H02 Avenue N. a girl; to oy. Crueger arid wife, S12 Twenty-third el elrl: to Shepherd and rife. 2S06 Avenue H.

a- girl; to ornnett and wife, 3615 Avenue Ny. rL Au S- J6 to A- Romano and 2621 Avenue PU. a. boy Aug 6. to J.

Graney.and wife. 3714 Ave- uo H. a girl. Aug. 27, to A.

E. Vatson and wife, 3925 Avenue a oy. Aug. 29. to L.

Garea and wife, 522 Avenue D. a girl. Aup. 30, to P. Bangcrd and wife.

171(S Twen- y-third street, a girl. Aug. SI. to L. McKneeiy and wife, 801 Thir- centh street, a girl.

Personal Mention Visitors registered at Oriental otei yesterday were: N. F. Dun- op. Dallas; Watson. NcwYork; S.

Buchfield, Dallas; J. L. Ben- him. SAM P. COCHUAN, "Sovereign Grand Inspector General In Texas." Past Grand Master Randell tcle- grr.phed as follows: "Cedar Rapids.

nm deeply shocked nnd grieved by tho death of Pfist Grand Master Jeff Davis The Masonry of Texan to whlch'he gave to marked degree of ability, vision and sincerity has suffered nn Irreparable lam. Those who know i Intimately as I did will treasure memory of his always and self-sacrificing Interest and klndnrns. He wns as modem ns he was able and ever generous, without splf-secking. We are a for his splendid and constructive and wo sorely miss his leadership, his service and his friendship. I sincerely regret that It Is Impossible for me to reach Galvcston In time for his funeral.

"ANDUBW L. RANDELL." Dr. A. A. Ross of Lookhnrt, past grand master, sent the following: "The dfath of Past Grand Master nnvls muses me profound regret No worthier man or Mason ever served ns.

grand master and his TKnk be hard to i Unavoidable circumstances pro- vent my lUtendlirg Ihn funeral, plciosn extend my regrets to his loved oncH." Ofhrr Mnvniifpra. pthnr mpsflnges of regret Included telegrams from W. M. Fly. CJon- Charlos HotchkUs, 131 UH on.

St Louis; V. C. Harine. Houston; J. Peabody.

Boston. Mass. a Mllr y. Austin; Hcnretta Gillllan, Austin; Frank Schcnk Houston; Julius Spencer. St Louis E.

G. Pope, Dallas, Thomas W. Hop- xir 5 Houston; .1. Barrow. Houston E.

Kechen, Austin; E. G. Brown Houston; Lewis Jones. Spring. registered yesterday ai Hotel Galvez were: G.

Dorrance Houston; L. W. Dillen. Lufkin; H. B.

Whatley. Dallas; K. A. Browning Dallas; WW. Taylor.

Fort Worth; E. MacGregor, Rochester J. H. Bennett Ottawa; F. H.

Brog- nicz. Houston: J. H. Schumacher, Houston: Mayme Llnebcrgcr, Fort Worth; Lawrence Lipper and G. Raphael.

Houston; G. Matthew; at 30 clock and city to their WILL PRESIDE AT EIWANIS DISTRICT CONVENTION HERE camp at Menard Park, where tents will be set up. A concert will be given this evening from 7 to o'clock by the band af Menard Park. The boys will be honored with a picture show party this afternoon at the Queen which Manager Charles Sasseen has tendered between the hours of 3 and 6 o'clock, and on Tuesday afternoon a bathing party will be given for them by George Jorgensen. manager Palace.

Automobiles will be furnished the visitors when they arrive, and ample facilities for showing the large number of delegates the city during! their stay will be provided. Cars will be designated with stickers in-l visitors to "get In a nJ i ride' the days of the con-1 ventlon. announced The Houston Kiwanis Club expects to be here 100 per cent strong. San Antonio. Dallas, Fort Worth, Tulsa, Muskogee and other large cities of the district have sent in large reservations.

One of the pledges-made by Galveston in bidding for the convention --that every delegate would be furnished a "bathing be fulfilled to the letter, -arrangements having been completed by Chairman Cohen B. Adams; pastor Ot the Church, to that effect A good deal of m-stcry a-jr- rounds this feature, but it is understood that the promise will be carried out The convention will open tomorrow-morning at Hotel Galvez with a bathing party in p. m. The second day's consist of reports. W- T.

Ramsey Ford, G. Emerson. R. Gilbert. Dallas; Floyd' Q.

Kark Houston; L. H. Tandy. Fort Worth- Arthur Heavin. Houston; ji Smith E.

W. Conner. C. P. Russell, C.

P. Russell Catherine Russell Dallas; Max Gutman. A. A. Warren' Mexia; G.

B. Dcalpy, Dnllas; rjpor'ge MrHugh. New York; Mrs. G. P.

Bap- Ji'te and daughter. NVw Orleans; H. Wood. Houston; D. J.

Johnson. lirownwood: J. Moody Dawson, Houston: Mrs. H. V.

Anderson, Nat- Houston; Raymond Bolselle. St Louis; Helen Meyer, Los Angeles; Mrs. Ike Cans, Mrs. Goorge vv Shc f- pard. B.

Hymcr, Houston; Paul Rogers. H. D. Oglesby. Mrs.

F. R. Fort Worth: Frank R. Adrian. Cincinnati: J.

W. Dingess. Philadelphia: Lugr-ne Nolle, Spgultr Frod Barker, Cleveland; Marie Mickel. San Antonio; Miss F. Jones.

Miss wford Shrcveport H. Dal Nelson Lytle ubcr and Nat M. Washrr. Snn Antonio; R. H.

Brown. Duncan; A. L.ang, Huston; M. N. Davidson, Dnvldf-on.

M. C. Davidson. Houat'on; Mrs. D.

Monte. Houston; W. MdrlotuuiOhio; G. A. Shcp- A R.

JJond, D. Jordan, Houston; B. F. Cannleh. Dr.

R. c. Coolov A M. Ben H. Johnson D.

5 Chandler. Houston; A. H. McDanlcl. San F.

Schnntdor, Snn An- nnio; W. F. Fry, Fort Worth: F. King, Hoiinton; W. M.

Burr. Beaumont; Orr, Rodney L. Taylor. Roaiimnm; W. K.

Martin, Houston M. O. Davlos, Orange; D. 11. Ryrdl UAI IflA, a day pass without reading THE NEWS WANT ADS.

band concert by the Gainesville Boys' Band at 9 o'clock. The first day will be taken up with addresses by district and International officers, with a boat ride on ocean-going vessels into the Gulf of Mexico and. luncheon In the after, oiiP meetings of officers and committees will be held, followed by a bathing party at 6:30 p. m. and a banquet with dancing at night Bntrrtalnment for Women, A program for the women visitors at the convention on Tuesday has been '-arranged by a committee 01 1 8 lvcs and Daughters, of which Miss Marian Reed of Galveston is.

chairman. This will consist of an automobile ride from Hotel Galvez to the Country Club, where luncheon will be served, followed by gulf at program will addresses a imchepn. convention business, election of officers and selection of the convention city for 1923, with a banquet and dancing at Hotel Galvez that night From the history of Kiwanis conventions In the past, the prediction las been made that the display of pennants stunts, 'by the individual clubs will be a colorful fea- -ure and one which will be diffcrhnt from the usual convention which has come here. Handling of the arrangement-; for Jic convention is in the hands of the Galveston committee, of which Rob- ohon is chairman, with following members: Fred 1 US A Amundsen J. W.

Butler. A. S. L. Toombs.

C. A. Keenan. Sherwood Brown, W. N.

Fritter E. A. Weinberger. Charles Newding' A. E.

Casey. E. A. Sims. J.

L. Dar- rouzet and W. Moody III. The committee to arrange for the wom- entertainment consists of Miss Marian Reed, chairman; Mcsdames srwood Brown. Charles Newding Sidney Halvertnn.

William Schneider C. A. Keenan, E. Heyman. Lynn Walker.

J. Darrouzet, Fred Catterall. J. W. Butler and A.

JOHX B- WOODWARD. TTK district governor of. Kiwanis Clubs in Texas and Oklahoma. i John H-Woodward of will handle the gavel at the sessions of the convention at Hotel Galvez Monday and Tuesday. L.

Darrouzet, Galveston, presiding; p. dancing. The ladies' program for Tuesday is: 11:30 a. assemble, Galvez 'Hotel; 12 noon, leave Galvez Hotel in automobiles: 1 p. luncheon at Galveston Golf and Country Club; 5 p.

bathing party. Tuesday, Sept. 5. 9 a. band concert by Gainesville Juvenile Band; 9:30 a.

convention convenes at Galvez Hotel. Lieutenant Governor John L. Darrouzet presiding; 9:35 a. Kiwanis songs, Kiwanian Ed Simms of Galveston. 4.

MARQUE LEAGUE AXD LADUBS! CLCB ENTERTAINS A social 'and musical entertainment was given last night at La Marque by the La Marque Progressive League, assisted by the Ladies' Club. In addition to a program and refreshments, music by the cock orchestra of twenty-five pieces was enjoyed. Quite a large attendance of residents of La Marque and surrounding localities was present. Members of the County Fair Association will attend the meeting of the league to be held Wednesday night, at which-time it is expected there will be also general'attend- ance of residents of La. Marque and surrounding territory.

The Business League proposed to boost the county fair in that territory, and the meeting is being held for the purpose of engendering enthusiasm. ILa Marque. to The News. La Marque, Sept Lamar and children of New Orleans. are here visiting her mother, Mrs.

B. F. Ayars. Mr. and Mrs.

Geo. Keefer are entertaining the following guests this week: Mr. and Mis. C. W.

Cobb of Dallas, Mr. ana'Mrs. B. Johnson of North and Mrs A. Keefer of Tombs Miss Juanita Ray returned home after a visit to Fort Worth and Gainesville.

Mrs. Joe Mills and children of Fort Worth are visiting Mr. and J. B. Mills this week.

Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Tarpey of'Tex- as City were guests of "Mr.

and Mrs Collis Westerlage last -week. Mr. and -Mrs. W. L.

iltVeel and family have returned irora a pleasant visit spent in Marlin Mrs. William Marchand of Houston visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J.

L. Wilhouse. last week Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell, accompanied by Miss Davis of Galveston, motored to Beairmont last week.

Miss Davis remained there days, where she will leader; 10 report of District Levy. Complete Program Given. The complete program for the two days is as follows: Monday, Sept. 4, 1IC2. 9 a.

band concert Gainesville Juvenile Band, lobby of Galvez Hotel; 9:25 'Introduction of district governor by John L. Darrouzet in ballroom of Galvez Hotel; 9:30 a. opening of convention by District Governor John R. Wood'ward- a. songs, led by Kiwanian (ills A.

Amundsen Galvesion- 9:50 a. invocaiJon. by Kiwanian E. F. Adorns.

Galveston: 10 a. m. address of welcome. Kiwanian Charles A. Keenan.

mayor of Gal- vcston- 10:10 a. welcome by Gal- vcston Kiwanis Club, Fred Catterall, president; 10:20 a. greeting of Rotary Club of Galvnston Fred Hartcl, president; 10:30 a. greetings of Lions Club of Calves-' ton, Jensen, president; 10:40 n. response to welcome and greetings.

Lieutenant Governor James Powell, Muskogce, 10:50 a. address on messages from International President George H. Ross. Toronto; 11 noon, announcement committees, general information, ad- lournment; 12:30 p. automobiles cave Galvez for boat ride at Pier 91 p.

boat ride through harbor on ocean-going ship In Gulf of Mex- PO; luncheon will be served on board. p. groups will meet as folows: District officers and trustees O. Samuel Cummlnga, Dallas, presid- ng. Club presidents, W.

T. Fry, ort Worth, presiding. Club secretaries, E. E. Harbce.

Oklahoma Citv presiding. Resolutions n. O. Terrell. San Antonio, clinirmnn Governor John R.

Woodward, Tulsa; 10:15 a. report of District Treasurer Ben Neal, Wichita Fails: 10:30 a. address, Al C. Stimers, interx national field representative: 10:45 a. report of committees; 11:30 a.

address, Dr. William States Jacobs, Houston; 12:15 p. adjournment; 12:30 p. luncheon at Galvez Hotel. President Fr03 W.

Catterall of Galveston presiding; 2 p. convention convenes at Galvez Hotel. Lieutenant Governor H. G. Hatfield of Oklahoma City presiding; 2:05 p.

address. International First Vice President Colonel A. T. Prescott Baton Rouge, 2:30 p. address, O.

Samuel Cummings, Dallas; 3 p. of committees; 4 p. election of officers and selection of convention city; adjournment; p. banquet, Galvez Hotel; 9:30 p- dancing. HOTTSVOA' E5TERTAJX DELEGATES OX WEDJVESDAY Extensive plans to entertain the delegates to the district Kiwanis Travelin $34.95 visit friends and relatives.

Miss Clara Toohey of Texas City spent a few days here 'last week as the guest of Miss Lorene Wester- Miss Elsie Oberndorfer visited in Galveston last week. League City. Special to The News. League City. Sept 2 Miss Louise JMcClart? has taken the posi- school.

of tion of teacher' in the high Miss Jane File, she' havfng accepted nl'TM a his school opening in pastor a the Methodist Church, is suffering with slight attack of the dengue fever He may be kept from fiilin sointment at Pasadena. his ap- ng His work prospering at Genoa, as that is oS iis circuit receiving last Sundav STnrt memb ers to church, the nd ay sch numbered sixty and bouse was full rvl" a BAPTIST REVIVAL STARTS TONIGHT; TO LAST MONTH The first of a series of revival services wiu- be held this evening at :45 o'clock at Tenth street and Avenue 1. The services will be conducted E. F. Adams, pastor of First Baptist Chnrr-h You students who are pre-.

paring to return to school and are in need of a Trunk, Case or Hand Bag can considerable by making your purchase at MIGEL'S A few specials for the next few days: Real Vulcanized i Wardrobe Trunks, strongly made, $25.00 value, Real Vulcanized i Wardrobe. handsomely finished with finest cretonne lining, hat box and shoe box, $45.00 value, Real Vulcanized i Trunks, reinforced with heavy fiber '-center, bands and strong hardware, $18.50 value, only Extra Strongly Built Vulcanized Fiber Trunks, linen lined, with draw bolts and self-locking lock, $25.00 Genuine i Suit Cases, strapped around, $12.50 values, Genuine Cowhide Bags, leather lined, $10.00 $6.95 $18.95 Other Suit Cases and Hand Bags at prices ranging from $40.00 to $1.25 SEPTEMBER VICTROLA CLUB Going Strong Many have already takeu advantage of our special September terms. Why not you? Call and let us explain how easy it is for you to own a Victrola on our September Club Plan. Victrolas $25 Up We still hare a lew slightly used Victrolas which we are offering at special jirlcos. Every machine guaranteed.

KOTICE. We -will close all day tomorrow, Monday, in observance of Labor Day. Galveston Piano Co. THE MUSIC HOUSE COMPLETE. OSCAJB SPRINGER A.

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offense upon a complain sworn out! by the parents of a 17-year-old girl. The man was'released on'a (1.000 bond. The case will come up.before; Justice of the Peace R. Kupsa Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. W-ito for PrapmftfeO SKAT CO, Hartford.

Baptist Church, and will rcdontlaln committee, Ardmorc, chairmnn. T. B. Orr, 5:30 p. bathing party in Gulf of Mexico--everybody pome; banquet ft Galvoz Hotel nnd vaudeville stunts by visiUnu clubs, John KJWASIS DELEGATES IXYTTED TO ATTEAD cmJUCUES TODAY Special invitations have been extended to delegates to the district convention of Klwanis clubs of ten days, to another of the city.

Four different sites are contemplated for the i vival 1 continue throughout the' month September and possibly inw OctS- convention which meets here 61 06 5 continue at day and Tuesday have been mads by the Houston, Kiwanis Club, to be given in Houston Wednesday, livery delegate who attends the convention here will be Invited to attend the Houston entertainment which will start with a luncheon at the Rice Hotel at noon and continue i 6 o'clock that evening. A wide choice of amusements will be provided during the afternoon, with boat rides, tneater parties and card parties for both the Kiwanians and their wives and women friends. The Houston Kiwanis Club plans to be here practically 100 per cent on both days of the convention, according to Judge Ewing Boyd of Houston, president In connection with the services there will be music. Later somo prominent Baptist minister may brought here to conduct some of the meetings. FOUR ATITO COLLISIONS OCCUR IN HALF EOUB Wet streets were partly responsible for four autornobile collisions which occurred between 2:30 and 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at various parts of the city.

Several of the cara wore badly damaged, but no serious Injuries were reported. An automobile driven by Harrv here tomorrow morning, to attend services at all of the churches, two of the Gnlveston ministers. Rev. F. Adams, pastor of First Baptist Church, and Ovies, rector Church, having an for this morning spec! for Kiwanians.

A large majority of the deleg.iip» jn are expected to total a 1.000. are expected to arrive hcYh today. driven by Ike ns about '-30" o'clock. The collision occurred "at Twenty-fifth street and Avenue In a collision at Twenty-first street and Avenue a car driven I 41. i ra were A MDNICIPAI.

AT SAX AJiTO.MO JS LAIKiK Special to The fiewi. San Antonio, Sept construction work In Snn Antonio ts again at r. peak point with bid sout or contracts let on construction on municipal swimming pool, a J200.000 market house annex, four bridges over the rivor In addition to the usual of I'UT- manont street Improvement and street grading and macadamizing. The i i i after bo- Ing settled for nn $800,000 sti-ucture or for the $500.000 on hand, ut tho election next Saturday, i be in rendlnesa for work within nin-'y days. i cars wcrc damaged.

A third collision occurred at Twenty-third street and Avenue betweetl a car by Dr. G. S. Sykcs and a truck. Slight damage was done to the automobiles nnd charge of violating the traffic ordinance was entered against the driver of the trurk The collision took place a Special to Tho GALVESTON BOY WINS SCHOLAESHBP IN MUSIC A year's scholarship in the Texas College of Music and Art, located in, Houston, was won by John Christensen Jr.

of. Galveston in a contest in that city Friday, he being adjudged the most promising student of the violin of the' contestants entered 'rom Houston and surrounding fifty-seven contest- the trials, which included ilano, -voice and expression, in addi- to violin. Other winners were: Mary Jessie Gipson. Houston, ex- TO OBSERVE LABOR DAY HERE TOMORROW (Continued From Page 1.) There ants in Wilber Records. and Katie Mae Teachers at pression; Pierre Houston, piano.

Walker. Houston, voice. the college acted as Judges of the contest Each contestant was Hmited to three minutes of demonstration. Young Mr. Christensen was accompanied by his sister.

Miss Josephine Christensen, as he played, for the judges. An audience of several hundred persons heard the playing. EIGHTH TRAINING BATTERY STARTS ON 500-MILE Special to The San Antonio. Sept 2 On a 500-mile hike, in changing station from Fort Sam Houston to Fort Sill, the Eighth Training Battery left this morning and will spend the entire month of September on the march. All serviceable equipment and property pertaining to the battery and necessary for the march were taken along.

Three camps, to extend over two days, will be made en route at Waco Fort Worth and Wichita Falls. The' following route has been selected for the marching: Sclma. New Braunfels. San Marcos, Buda, Austin Pflu- -erville. Taylor.

Holland. Temple Iruceville. Waco. West, Hillsboro' Grandview. Burleson, Fort Worth New Ark.

Bridgeport Bowie. Bellevue. Henrietta, Wichita 35-alls, Burkburnett, Bandlett Walters Ok and Fort Sill. An average of twenty miles per day will be covered by the troops. ALIEISS TAKEN TO LAREDO FOR DEPORTATION" ed that patrons desiring their mail must call at the postoffice between the hours of 9 to 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.

Box holders will receive their mail as usual. No business will be transacted through, the money order and postal savings windows during the day. Special delivery service will be' continued as usual. Collections, will be made from street boxes according to the follow- Jng schedule: Business districts, 9 a. m.

to 10 a. 1:30 to 2:30 p. 5:30 p. to east end, 10 a. m.

to 12:30 p. west end. 2:30 p. m. to 6 p.

m. A swimming contest between Galveston's all-star swimming team and one from'Houston will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Crystal Palace pool The day will be brought a close with the dance at the Crystal Palace, which will start promptly at 8:30 o'clock, and for which a record Service and Safety Safety of the bank depends upon Its re-- eources and management, Service depends upon Its organization and the willingness of officers and employes to" serve and accommodate the customers. THIS BAJS'K AFFORDS, BOTH SAFETX AND SEKVICE. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK i of Galreston. Corner Twenty xcond anil Strand.

preached tonight at 8 o'clock at First Methodist Episcopal Church South by Rev. S. Stephen McKenney, the pastor, and another at the same hour at Trinity Episcopal Church by Rev. Raimundo De Ovies. the rector.

The latter church has mailed out invitations to labor unions the city. The invitations have been acknowledged and accepted by a number of labor unions. charge of the following committee: T. J. Anderson, Mrs.

Mary Brooks, Mrs. B. Mattin. R. B.

Spangler, E. C. Valot and J. P. Walsh.

SPECIAL PLANE READY FOE NONSTOP FLIGHT By Associated Press. Jacksonville. Sept James H. DooliUle. Eighth Aero Squadron, -arrived at Camp Johnston late today after a nonstop flight from Kelly Field, preparatory to the beginning niglu of his attempt to fly from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocsan at San Diego.

with one stop and in less than twenty-four hours. The special plane used by Doolittle is the same" machine which was wrecked in the surf at Xeptune last month when he attempted to take off. for the West The pilot waa i jured. The plant is of the standard type of its model, except that it Is 1.900 pounds heavier and has a fuel De capacity of 285 gallons, enough to Card Arranged An all-star boxing card will staged at the city auditorium under the auspices of the Lincoln Club, at Pairing the plane the emergency fuel which time Billy Conley of the Pa- tank was enlarged to carry 30 in- cific coast will meet Young Marulio stead of 20 gallons of gas. and be- keep in the air hours.

In re- lion took place about 3 clock. Another 3 o'clock collision occurred at street and Avenue between a car driven by V. Ginr a .1 woodyard truck which was driven onto the sidewalk. Dnmiigc a i to about ISO waii reported ns a result. WHITE MAX CIIAIKiRD WITH A SrATITPOUY A white man was arrested yestcr- dr.y afternoon by orricom Bock and Biaggnc.

charged with a statutory San Antonio, Sept. Four aliens, two from Sa.n Antonio and two Fort Worth, were taken to Laredo for deportation tonight by Immigration Inspector Guy Smith here Immigration inspector Mr. Smith said that the two San Antonio deports were Mexicans who had been inmates of the Southwestern Insane Asylum for aome time and as such were subject to deportation. He said one of the Fort Worth dcporla was Also Insane. in the feature bout.

The right will start at 3 o'clock. This is said to be one of the best cards that has been put on by the club in some time. Beach activities will be in full swing throughout the day, although no program has been arranged, other than the swimming meet. It is expected, however, that thousands 'of Texans. following their annual custom, will come here for the week-end and spend several days enjoying a holiday at the beach.

Railroads have made arrangements to run special Galveaton excursions at low rates tomorrow, on the same schedule as prevails on Sundays. "It is expected that these the interurbans and thousands or automobiles will be used in bringing the crowds to the city. The Beaumont Exporters will furnish the opposition for Pat Newnam's Sandcrabs in the regular Labor Day double-header at Gulf view Park. The first game is scheduled to start at 2:30 BIBLE CI.ASS WILL. HAVE LKSSOJJ OX LABOR TODAY A lesson of special interest to laboring: men will be taught at the Galveston Men's Bible class this morning at 9:30 o'clock.

"Jesus, the Carpenter," will be the subject of the lesson, wbjch will be taught by Rev. A. E. Ewell. pastor of the Central Christian Church and tenchcr of class.

The class meets In the Queon Theater and Is nondcnomlna- tional. Kiwanians and laboring men especially have been invited to attend the sermon this morning. A program of music has been arranged. A special labor sermon will be cause of the sacrifice of space for the fuel tanks. Lieutenant Doolittla i make the flight alone.

The route will be from Jackson- ville to San Antonio, an'd with ordinary weather conditions Lieutenant Doolittle plans to arrive at Kelly Field about 6 o'clock Tuesday morning, where a brief stop for fuel and inspection of the machine is to be made. Favorable wind will put him in San Antonio about daylight, and the aviator expects to arrive in San Diego before night. THE PERFECT Flesh Reducer Arrml, Noted' Sinser, TkltM Off S4 Ibc. by Drinldbwr Prepared from Jarm- Herbs. NO NOT I I A NO nntr NO CISX.

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