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THE MABBHAIXMEggEMfiEB SUCTION A. 10 PAGES. IflSIBn Tlffi ASSOCIATED P8MS MARSHALL, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1823. MEMBER THS UNITED PRESS 1 PLANNING a UDHC ans uive 1 Mrs. Burnett Gives T.C.

U. exanc REOELSPLANTO ATTACK LOCO CITY SATURDAY INDICTED AS ACCESSORY TO PHILIP FOX Million Southern States More Delegates "In Trial IN EVIDENCE TO WARRANT LARGE BODIES JOIN MARCH AGAINST CAPITOL I OTHER INDICTMENTS CLAIMED. By th t'nitod Ptpk. FORT Dec. 12.

Property valued at M.OCO.OOO was conveyed by Mrs. Mary Burnett, widow cf Captain Burk Burnett, to the Texas Christian University, it was learned whtn she filed a declaration of trust. This Is bslievsd to te the largest endowment ever given a Texas educational Institution. th iufMri Arm, WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.

There will be nearly 1,000 delegate In the 1924 Republican convention, compared to 984 In 1920, under a resolution adopted today by the Republican national committee, restoring the old representation of the southern states. General Floret, Independent KLANUET.1BER TELLS STORY OF KIDNAPING HANDCUFFED TO CAR 4 I Candidate for President, Abandons Political Cam-Ipaijrn to Support Obregon Mrs. Margaret Weaver AI-leged to Have Known of Fox' Plans to Kill Coburn nd to Have Been With Him Just Before Murder! COTTON CROP, 8r the TTnited press. ATLANTA, Ga, Oeo. court room was crowded to apa.

city as the fox trial opsned. A number of Texas witnesses were present J. A. Nawbtrry and Robert Allen, Dallas attorneys, sat at the defense counsel's table. Few of the veniremen claimed legal excuses.

Fox took his seat and appeared calm, showing no effects of prison confinement. The prosecution announced that Mrs. Margaret Weather had been Irrdicted aa an accsssory-bef ore-fact in connection with the Coburn slaying. Three talismen of the first iurw Cleveland was formally selected as the 1824 contention date the convention "was fixed as June 10. Against Revolt.

AND HELD FOR THREE DAYS. ESTIMATED AT 11081,000 23 Nw Southern Delegates. By the t'nitl Pmti WASHINGTON. Deo. Republican" national committee reversed IU previous action in re ATI.ANTA.

rc, 12. Mrs. Margaret Weaver has been indicted SAN ANTONIO, Dec 12-Large bodies of armed from all sections of the state of Vera Crux are .11: as an accessory before-thefact In ducing by 23 the number of south joining Genera Sanches in his the slaying: ot Captain W. S. Co- ern delegates to the national con- march on Mexico City, according to burn by Philip E.

Fox, Solicitor ventlen, restored this number to GOVERNMENT ESTIMATE paiii wtn acceptea and the second panel was called. General Boykin's office announced tne bouth and created 37 new dele private advices received by the San Antonio Light from Vera Crux. Bjr thm United PrM. ARDMORE, Okla Dec. tale of abduction, robbery and captivity for three days, handcuffed to an automobile while trundled about Southern Oklahoma was tofby J.

T. Arnold. Sherman, Texas, klans-man. who disappeared last Friday. gates at large.

today; Evidence has been obtain The opening attack on Mexico City SHOWS LARGER CROP THAN LAST YEAR. This action was opposed by the subcommittee on the ground that It is expected to be launcned Satur ed to warrant similar 'Indictments against several other's, persons whose names were not disclosed. day, according to information re win suDject Cooildge to criticism The Navy is planning an Arctli Exnlnratlon Emftifl.in tt in. ceived here. that he is angling for the negro Klan Issue Not Raised.

tt Iht frw. ATLANTA, Dec. 12. Philip E. Fox, former publicity director of the Ku Klux Klun, went on trial here today on a charge of murder growing out of the death of William Coburn, attorney for the Simmons fttftf-itfi nf Tk 1.1 tended to sail the Shenandoah.

tht elant alrshin tn th Mnt-th Pni VI" Ttnltod Pr. voie. it was added. According to the solicitor's office the Weaver wo mil WASHINGTON. Dec.

12 The Here Secretary Denby (fourth from hit) is showing the possible route. Left to right the men are: Commander W. R. Furlong. Lieut, Com R.

A. Bartlett, Gilbert Grosvenor. of the National total production of cotton in the United States tor the season of Rebels Driven Back. By th lTnltd Prut. MEXICO CITY.

Dec. forces have driven back the rebels under General Estrada at Labarca is alleged to have been in company with, fox from Saturday nrecilin- STOLEN FORD. Arnold declared he was lured from a Durant, theatre by a man on a pretext of business. A short distance from the theatre, two other men Joined him. Arnold was bound and gagged, thrown in an automobile, robbed and carried around in the car.

Yesterday the men released him, gave him $40 and Arnold returned home nuuuiBi v. A. jnoiieii. cna i or navai av at on. 1923-24 will amount to 4.821,333,000 me snooting until a few minutes pounds, excluding llnters.

which Is nerore ox entered Coburn's of in the state of Jaiaco and have oc equivalent to 10,081,000 bales, com- fice. In addition, the -prosecution cupied the town, CM RECOVERED Missouri Pacific Expected General Flores. Independent can parea wun 9.701,817 bales last season, the department of agriculture estimated. Who announced that Indictments charging accessory-after-the-fact will be sought According to the prosecution, the Weaver woman has admitted she told Fox: i "Why, lyou Ulg fat 'babr. vou didate for president, has suspended his political campaign in order to take charge of the government of Sinaloa and support Obregon.

To Acquire Control ue ori automob le owned fcv James Harris which was stolen i-vinii ui iuo K. let II, The effort to obtain a Jury si art--ed immediately after tha prelimi-naries Were disposed of. The Ku Klux Klan Issue was not Injected by either side In the selection of the Jury, JUPlSTO REACH VERDICT III BAIIK CASE COURTHOUSE NEWS It is understood that de la Huerta. LIBERAL AND LABOR PARTIES WILL JOIN AGAINST BALDWIN Monday night from In front of the haven't got nerve to kill anyone." DALLAS, 12 ControUif the- ling; to analysls-by vailooi railroad Matthewson Drug company store, To this Fox replied, it is alleged Texas Pacific railroad will pass neaaing me revolt in Vera Cms, has cabled all Mexican consuls In the United States that the "movement for liberty" successful. was rouna mis morning; by J.

B. Black, about a mile east of Hulls- by the solicitor's office: "I'll show rille, fourteen miles west of Mar- students In Dallas, Includes: All the present stock is to remain undisturbed without assessment. Holders of outstanding Mrs. Weaver, the State charges. Rv thTtfl(l 1V-M.

LONDON. Dfi. 12.Llberal and koi.ll... .1 I as a basis for the indictment, knew Fox intended to shoot Coburn, Revolt 8presds in West. In JaMriflrtf Prm, NOGALKS, Dec.n2.

The Real Estate Trsnsfers H. C. Blalock to A. M. Justice, consideration $750; conveys lot No.

6. block No. I of the Hill Crest Addition. J. B.

Anderson to Alton Gaut, consideration $200; conveys 20 crfce the L. 31 Blankenebtp headright. wjois lorrsi; snaii. The parties who stole the car drove it up a road leading off from Jefferson highway and abandoned the car, where It was found by Mr. Black.

Sheriff Sanders was notified and jwlir be offered 5 pee cent, no- derinitely Into the hands of the Missouri-Pacific railroad. If the plans of Kuhn, Loel and company of New York, readjustment managers, are acted favorably upon by the stockholders who meet in New York December 21 to lift the present receivership, it was indicated here. Tuesday. The "readjustment'' plan is felt to be assured of approval, according to well Informed NEGRO ATTACKS revolutionary movement, on the west coast of Mexico has attained hThnnl rattan of Premier Bald- DISCHARGED AFTER 83 great proportions, according to advices received here today; The re jiio mruirr inctumw new T. W.

Davidson to W. M. Mar- "u.u lDe car lo general and refunding mortgage inutri i rrBatnft win k. oie aftainsi, tne govern- volt lias spread to Mazat an. Sina HOURS OF tin, consideration convey.

ww" uu 10 80 acres of the Jaa. Chafftn head- Von nv, loa, where the garrison has divided. n.t Antv J.rtTn. rlf menl n1 10 fom ministry of "ll7 ul.i I their own whenever Invited -Lead- A-Teport -that several revolution- "beg: a phonograph to play. ary generals were executed follow ing a skirmish In Slnalos Is being Investigated here, Thel- twenty- reacninaj no definite agreement with Laborltes, likewise decided to assist in the government's defeat having priority, as well as to outstanding equipment trust obllga-tioos approximating $4,000,000.

Unpaid Judgments against the Texas 4 Pacific railroad, amounting to $4,400,000 approximately. seventh regiment at Masatlan revolted and disarmed the 17th regiment, according to the report. rauway experts in Dallas, For many years the Mlnsourl Pacific ownei $10,000,000 of the outstanding; worth of common stock of the T. but under the "readjustment" plan $23,703,000 worth of second mortgage income bonds, owned) by, the 'company having; headquarters, In St. Louis, will be converted Into preferred stock, which will thus Foiir Hundred Massacred After Earthquake In Japan are to be funded Into 6 per cent bn the first dlvjslon In Commons.

BELIEVE SLAYING OF FERRIS MAN MURDER PLOT; NOT ROBBERY PYTHIAN SISTERS YOUNG WOMAN QN THE STREET "A young woman," who preferred that her name not be used, was aelied by a negro as she was walking along West Burleson street, hear the Blocker home, about 7:30 o'clock last night, according to her story to the police. The young woman screamed, at. trading the attention of several men tn the vicinity, and the attacker fled. Members of the city police force believe the negro was attempting robbery. The young woman was not able to give an accurate description of her assailant Several negroes-were picked up by policemen following the incident last night, but It was said that all were able to give a satisfactory account of themselves and were released.

ELECT OFFICERS unaectired coupon tterlal notees. An item of $1,400,000, due to the federal government for Improvements! mad during federal control By CLARENCE DUB08E. United Press Staff Correspondent. OF ENSUING YEAR factflo company's affairs. Com Genedermarle Captain Amakasu and three non-commissioned officers, who are accused of the murders, are in prison awaiting the of secret Investigations by the authorities.

Osugfl described both, a a "on. Bv thet'nltort Prww. FOR? WORTH, Dec. 12. -The Jury in the case of a B.

Byrne, president of the defunct Security 8tate Bank, charged with accepting- deposits when be knew the bank was Insolvent, was dismissed after 88 hours of deliberation without reaching; a verdict. Illness of one of the Juror's relatives was given as the reason tor the dismissal, MATTHEWSON-PELZ OPENS MUSIC STORE A pretty additional enterprise to Marshall's growing list is the branch store of the Matthewson Pels Jewelry company, recently and a cash reserve of $3,000,000 are to be provided for by the issuance of $4,400,000 In holes matur Tnon and preferred stock' will have Pride of Eureka No. 97. Pvthian Sisters, held their regular meeting last nlgnt at the K. of p.

hall, cor- By th lTiiltid trM. DALLAS, Dec. 12.That William Horn, slain- Ferris, Texas, night-watchman, was a victim of a murder plot and not of bank robbers is the belief of detectives who In vistlgated the case. Two persons ing in which will be- secured by pledge of general and refunding mortgage bonds. Stockholders of the road will 'ciallst" and an "anarchist." hi an equal voting: value.

Unlike the rtorKantxatlon of the Katy and several other lines lifted from receiverships, the Texas and Pacific company will not be sold rer of North Washington, avenue and Rusk street, and alter the regular routine business waa trans- unfer suction. The recelvershlo following: officers were meet In New York, December 21 to pass finally on the plan of "readjustment. elected to serve during the coming wife, and Siochi Tachibana, the 7-r ear-old nephew of Osugl, were all three choked to death one night at a gendarme post where they had been arrested because Osugl was a radical. -The bodies were thrown in a well. The crime was kept secret for almost a month.

Then Amakasu, will be lifted by "readjustment" of outstanding: obligations and by the issuance of new securities. Features of Readjustment, are held pending Investigation. Detectives think the attempted bank robbery was merely a rase for the real circumstances of murder. They think Horn was murdered as he sat In a chair in his office. TOKYO, Dec.

pa-trialwn" will apparently be the plea of Japanese officers and volunteer guards who are accused of murdering Koreans and Japanese "reds" during the past earthquake period. This plea probably will result in sentences of Imprisonment only and not the death Several hundred persons, both Koreans and Japanese, who were of being or were murdered throughout the earthquake area. Most of them were killed during the disorganized days immediately following the disaster. Some, however, were killed a week or two later by gendarmes who were guarding them in Jail. Most of the murders were committed by "volunteer young- men who organized defense year ana will be installed In Jan-urry: Mrs.

Ruth Beehn, past chief; Miss I.lllle Young, M. E. Airs, Effie Williams, E. Mrs. In Ireland, where the people have a very exclusive in tea.

few shopkeepers will buy tea which has SHOOTS WIFE AND DANCING PARTNER AND KILLS SELF opened In the Turney building, on. The more important features of the proposed readjustment, accord- been blended by machinery, Kuby Arnette, E. Mrs. Pearl soufin avenue. Tt new store will be an exclusive mu.

Thomas, M. of Mrs. Dora liar- me captain in charge reported sical department OH the well-known" Jewelry concern, in charge of Geo. their death to his superior and, tn te" M. of Mrs, Edith Irish, an, alleged confession, said Mrs.

Mary Sinclair, pro THE VIEW FROM A CONGRESSMAN'S WINDOW it iimpIim rw. LOUISVILLE. Dec 12. ne bad choked each of the three, 'lector; Mrs. Benn Hunt, O.

of O. Davis, formerly of Dallas, and prominent In musical circles 1 jonn oeorge, 26, insurance aent. Mrs, Vivian Snelllng. trustee:" woman and child, to uie man, death. snoi ana protmnly fatally wound- ed his wife, fatally wounded Eugene AW.

i.oais, 17, Mrs. George dancing Then Amakasu made another "confession- in which he said he had only killed Osugl, but that he had ordered his non-conunlssloned throughout the. State. This concern win handle exclu slvely the Gulbranson and Jesse $Yench players and pianos and Lyon A Hoaly pianos, and also Victor ami Edison Phonographs and tecords. A splendid line of all partner, amt killed himself at i dance In the home of his mother in corps, in ail cases the plea seems l4 be the same: "Our country Mrs.

Ruth Beehn, grand lodge representative to the meetting in San Antonio next year, and Mr. Edith Irish, alternate. Too Windy to Chew in Oklahoma, Says -John Allen, 99 law here a few minutes after mid officers to kill the woman and night today. lacea lernme caustropne. wehlld and that they had obeyed, bat George crazed with were airam me reu ana eociansis ana inereioro he was responsible.

other musical instruments can also be found there. A complete stocfc. Jealousy because his wife had re-j fused to dance with him and was and Koreans would attempt violence, perhaps even a revolution. We thought it to the best Interests Everybody Confesses Meanwhile, each of the non-commissioned officers mad -confes dancing- with was the theory advanced by investigators who of our country to kill them how sions." Each insisted the caDtain sought a motive for his act. By thTTnlM prowi.

SULPHUR. Dec. 1 2. An v. erer mistaken It seems now we, had ordered him to kill the woman l.nnA t.

i IH I i le- one between the ages of JO an 4 70 iimj uwu iii ui ujci. me noy iut eacn non-com Rp1s of Uprisino clared himself the murderer, or the boy -but each non-com. in- who consider themselves it Wild reports were circulated Just stead of his companions. lJ the doddering stage, should take BREArCOCCURS IN LA F0LLETTE RANKS BUT DEADLOCK HOLDS after the earthquske -apparently Amakasu's explanation, of killing Osugl Is that Osugl was danger-ous, to the country because he was a "red" and therefore it was a patriotic act to kill them. witn no foundation that "Koreans and reds" were going to arise, murder this Japantise, overthrow the government Some of the vol heed from John Junior Allen, 99, who says be Is at the prime of life.

Likewise he hopes that he will cot live to be 150 years old, although he considers It probable. Two dates stand out In Allen's life. One was his marriage In 1304, after he had lived a bachelor A ana proper arrangements make thi a most beautiful "Joker" Gels By With Fake Letter The practical Joker bas been with as since the boy hallowed "wolf, wolf," when there was no woli One of this school passed bogus Santa 'Claus letter on Tha Messenger yesterday, and signed the name of Mr. Joe Riley, the insurance agvnt As some children Innocently lln up with their father's business, the editor thought it a real letter from a child. If such "jokea" afford anyone pleasure, go to It A few such letters will not deter The Messenger from printing; letters to Santa, and bringing pleasure to thousands ot WASHINGTON, Dec.

12. Al unteers ran amuck, killing; Kore-j Japanese newspapers have vied though there was a break In the ranks of supporters of Senator IIaFollette-- Wisconsin; republi years. The other was two years can, insurgent leader, the Senate ansj and Japanese suspected of ra- with each other in denouncing the dicalism wherever they were found, murdera and demanding Amakasu's Between 300 and 400 were punishment' The murder of the Some SO young men have been ar- child has especially aroused the rested. The accused are being horror of the people, held In prison and the authorities! Nevertheless, Amakasu has de-are continuing their Investigations. 1 fenders and thousands of persons remained in deadlock today in the election of the chairman of tha In ago, when be quit chewing tobacco.

Tve chewed tobacco all my life, but It's too windy to chew In Oklahoma. The wind blew the Juice in my eyes. If I can't chew" like terstate Commerce Committee. Three ballots "were taken. On the Relatives! of SaJtae Osugl, the fa have signed petitions for leniency.

lust ballot the Smith 41; unsuccessful effort hare been Cummins, 40; LaFollettee, 2. Smith made to involve the American em man, 1 won 1 cne.w like a nog," was mous Japanese radical, who, with members of his family, were murdered by military polic after the earthquake, bare sued the government for $50,000 damages. fcassy In the case, upon the claim itiis explanation little tots. fell one abort of election. Balloting will be resumed Monday.

fRANCE NOTIFIED U. S. WILLING FOR EXPERTS TO SERVE tnat sotcbt Tachibana, the murder- Te styles today and the flappers ed boy, was an American citixen. are all right Allen says, but he His mother asserts that he was recommends Jhe old fashlosed hoop-bom seven years ago In Portland. fskirt for use.

"A and his birth there recorded skirt laved my life during th civil a oruer uuu ne migut be an Am-'wgr. We wr runnln' from the Tf'H 17ZATE.Z0 II 1 I- Later she return- erican citizen, ed to Japan. hAiilurllWftM, PARIS; Dec. 12. Colonel James Logan, America's observer on the "The American embassy has taken no official action in the case.

The boy's mother has filed papers with the embassy which, she says. East partly cloudy in northwest, rain In southeast; Thursday, partly cloudy, somewhat aider 4 northeast Tanks, actually runnln'! A woman bid me under her hoop skirt as she sat sewing and I got away," Allen said. Naturally, Allen has a formula for longevity. In his case it has worked to perfection, but seems rather formidable. Here goes: "Let whiskey slone, especially the ADDED INCOME Ther la added Income for the hotfiMShold' inj renting a room or two.

Many" families find It worth while to secure pleasant congenial roomers and It helps in meeting the family expenses. No pJacard in the Wtndov ne trouble to secure the right folks to whom you will be glad te rent a room or two, Call upon the Wants ta provide you with roomers and boarders, toe. If you wish. Most people who live in fur nished rooms select their homes through the Wants. reparation commission, officially notified Louis Barthou, today that the United States government prove her claim that he was bom Wsst Tsxssi Toniotit.

partly i PArti.nrf BW embassy official; -m would view with favor acceptance Z2. I1" TTl- 01 unquestioned modern disinfectants; drink .:2 lAmenran ciuxen involved la trial black coffee six times a day; eat lawof U.atlrtd onlona, fat meat and com- by American experts of an invitation to serve on the proposed committees which are to investigate Germany's finances. Louis Barthou, president of the reparation commission, expressed himself as nnurr mun iai course, and, where courara and rnorf.iln.l A not av.ii n. mnr. V.

see- On this diet the near-centenarian win not avail no mors, than repl-lfng that the trial is fair and -hh th. -fling. greatly pleased with the American lay impartially applied-- jhelp of bis "girt-wlfe," 52. government's attitude,.

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