The Paris Morning News from Paris, Texas • Page 1

News VOL. 48 THE PARIS MORNING NEWS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1916 NO. 36 STORM STRIKES TRE LOWER GOEE COAST WRECK, DIES GRIEVING FOR IRE 23 KILLER OF RER LEADING name in private life was Gertrude 1 had not been generally known, even her telephone at Bay Side. L. being ln her Stege name, but She admits she and Houston, 1 telegram from Corpus Christi says that the local weather bureau there has located the center of the storm and predicts that the storm center will strike that place about midnight.

Communication by telegraph with Brownsville and extreme South Texas was lost from both Hous- 'L ton and San Antonio shortly after 1:30 to- tin bride of 1 rod Hickman, actor, Saturday, day, according to an announcement from the gen- was Nance the actress. That eral offices of the Western Union Telegraph Company at Dallas. Corpus Christi, Aug. 1 1 this morning the approaching hurricane was cen- had beon Saturday in New Rochelle. tered some distance east of the Southern Texas coast.

The barometer registered and was falling. The wind was blowing at a rate of forty- five miles an hour. rain, which lasted but a few minutes, fell in blinding sheets at 10 a. m. The local weather bureau has sent out warnings to all parts of the coast in the threatened area.

According to Observer Lehman of the Corpus lhird He married -ii i Walsh in 1896. but the wcddii did Christi bureau, storm warnings have been broadcast over the threatened coast. Summer residents on Parde Island beach, opposite Isabel, twenty-two miles northeast oi were taken to the mainland early today by the crew of the United States coast guard station at Brazos Island. Fishing vessels all have been drawn into Isabel harbor. Heavy rains are falling today in the Brownsville section with stiff winds from the northeast.

The barometer was Aug. is. mm 1 ton imr, negro, was surrounded 2 2.60 tit 10 clock and tailing. near Crowder Thursday afternoon and arrested, charged with being one of the men who robbed the Rank of last Monday, lie admitted that he helped to rob the bank. His partner, he said, was W.

C. Tidwell, an ex-convict, Spears had very little money, stating that Tidwell took all of it but $10, which lie lost in escaping. Cleveland, Aug 18. Unable to pat from lus mind the sights of the wink, Dennis Leonard, engineer of the Twentieth Century Lake Shore Limited train, wrecked at herst, in which twenty-three persons Were killed, died in his home here today. Ills friends declare he also was a victim of the wreck.

Ho was not injured in the disaster, but ever since the company placed the blame on him hw had failed in health. Bill not surprised at the news. The couple met five years ago, when both were members of the all-star company which Davi i I5e- lasco presented in Lately they hare been together much. Hickman lias been Miss I ulng man in the movies. Miss was born in Oakland, on October 8, 1874.

Her greatest successes have been scored in emotional roles. This is Hickmans DEUTSCHLAND SAFE JIT HOME Geneva, Aug. 18, via Paris. A private telegram received irom Berlin by the Neue Zeitung, says th.it the German submarine Deutschland arrived safely yesterdav at Bremen from the United States. jWnshington.

Aug. 18. President today votomi the army ap pifopriation 11 because of exemp not become known until seven years later, when Miss WalSh obtain a divorce. He is an Englishman. BK THEN LOST IT Galveston Has No Fear Of Storm Willson propria from discipline for retired fibers forced into it by the house conferees led by Representative Hay over the opposition of the war de partment.

A new bill would necessarily delay adjournment. The veto of the bill. Which contains provisions for of the army as it is to be increased and foe all the troops now in service, will necessitate passage of a new bill and possibly may delay adjournment. Chairman Hay of the house mil I itary committee said lie understood 1 the pr1 veto was because of the revision of the articles of war Which he had forced into the bill over opposition of the president and the war department. Hay said he would the bill in the house im mediately with the features to which the president objected eliminated.

Mr. followed his ment by re-introducing bill minus not only the section to which the president Objected, but with th whole revision of the articles of war eliminated. This threatened to complicate the situation. Longview Bank Closed Longview, I 11 18. State Hank here was closed tod In Bank Examiner Wightman under directions of Banking Commissioner John S.

Patterson. I he bank official appear- hopeful this morning of a reopening of the bank soon. I he details could not be learned this morning. Galveston, Aug. 9:30 this morning the weather bureau announced the barometer steady at 29.

3 3, which is one point above normal. The wind was fitful, being from twenty-eight to thirty-five miles an hour from the east. The storm is rapidly approaching the mouth of the Rio Grande and will probably pass inland there this afternoon. No dangerous winds nor tides are anticipated at Galveston. You may publish this as absolutely authentic conditions at the hour named and it is offered for the purpose of allaying any fears of citizens of the interior who may have friends in Galveston.

There are absolutely no exceptional weather conditions prevailing here and none are expected now. GALVESTSON COMMERCIAL Washington, Aug. 18. Rubli health experts from thirty-eight tides continuing their meeting with the federal public health service today, drew up a code of regulation for combatting further spread of in fa at ile paralysis by interstate travel and developing methods of co operating in study of causes and treatment of the dismise. 00CT0R AWAITS DEATH IT SHORE WITH A SMILE I Lancaster, Aug.

18 Reamesderfer and Ada Stauff' will hereafter not speak to each oth i as by. rfer was alleged to have been too ne to the prosecutrix, and when warned to desist threatened her life. The magistrate proposed the par ie. sign a pact not to recognize ueli other on tho street, not to speak to each other at any time or send any ommunication to each other of any kind. The pact was signed and left with the magistrate, who will see that it is enforced.

S3 PUIS CUBES Chicago, Aug. 18. Hightv kftmvn ases of infantile pufalysis beoti roceived at Cook county and Murami in Chicago si noe ii 1 1, it was announeed today. An average of nts a day is being received at the county pital and mergeney preparat lotta are being made to ive a muclt greuter numhcr, The malady is preading, though the healtb author ittica do not considcr it epidemie. St.

Louis, Aug. 18. Dr. Harry J. Cummings, the St.

Louis physician who recently received a $40,000 fee for attendng a millionaire, is said to be lying in a cottage at Atlantic City. N. awaiting certain death through a cancer. Doctor Cummings obtained the fee largest in the history of the medical attending James Campbell, head of the North American Company. Campbell recently died at Norwich, Conn.

Upon his return here, Dr. Cummings began the construction of a beautiful $50,000 home on Lindell boulevard, in the heart of the aristocratic section, A short time later he departed for the east. Huntington, W. Aug. is.

Six thousand five hundred unti- typhoid serum treatments have been ordered by thostate authorities for use in Inoculating persons living in the Kanawha valley who were exposed to the disease since the cloudburst which swept the valley. All persons living in the flood- swept section will be given three injections of the strum if the state health plan is carried out. Doctor Cummings is one of St. most prominent physicians. He is said to be facing his illness and the fai that it is serious, smilingly.

UNEBMEflS REJOICE OVER BRIGHT PROSPECTS Sayviile, L. Aug. I1' Undertakers' Association of Kings, us, Nassau and Suffolk counties had a jollification meeting at the Hotel Kensington here today. They ct h- brated the prosperity of the post season and the bright prospects fur future. Eighty-one funeral directors, including several women embaimers, attended.

There were music and dancing and some fluids, which were not entirely of the embalming variety. LARGE WEASEL ATTACKS MAN Al IS KILLED AFTER HARD RATTLE Lewistown, Aug. 18. Fk Wagner, a telegraph operator, was attacked by a large weasel today while picking flowers along the railroad embankment. The was vicious and he shielded himself by kicking the animal until he obtained a large store and crushed its skull.

Wagner collect $3 bounty for the scalp. STEFANSSON DP SEALING IS VERY PROFITABLE THIS YEAR New York, Aug IS. The dis- cov ry by the Canadian expedition headed by Vilhjaltnar Stefansson at great field of native copper In the of Copper river In the neighborhood of Prince Albert Island, will prove of great value to the business world, s.iys Dr. Chester A. Heeds Of American Museum of Natural History Dr.

Reeds believes also that it will afford scientists an op portnnity for displaying their in tenuity in finding an outlet from a region Hill unopened in a conino i cial sense. The work of the paity which at rived in Nome, Alaska, on Tuesday, is expected to prove valuable in determining the direction of the winds ind the movement of the tides in the region. Dr Reeds said this might go a long way to prove ir disprove the theory that an unknown continent exists in the great lion north of Alaska and west and northwest of Greenland. New Yolk. Aug.

18. Sealing In the fields New KounUland been or) profitable this year, says Dr Beverly Estill, of Loui v- who has returned from a five weeks trip to the Sealing grounds In Kstill said the steamer FJorlzell, on which he sailed, gathered about' I 0,000 worth of pelts and oil. SQUIRREL BREAKS TOOTH; CALLS ON A DENTIST Greenwich, Aug. 18 -Dr. Flanagan, a dentist here, has a tame gray squirrel, which, munching a nut, broke one of its "th Doctor llanagan treated and crowned tooth Now squirrel waits until dentist cracks the uuth for him.

Child Labor The people who aie defeating Charley Culberson because he voted for the Child bill are badly mistaken. I hey will find that lexas parents are not in favor of their little chi 1- Iren working twelve hours a Jay in a sweatshop, iikl that thev are not in favor of Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or any other children doing it. Humanity is greater than rights, and because the manufacturers of one state own and con- rol it and work its children is no reason why they hould expect Texans to stand idly by and permit the product ot that labor to be shipped into ind sold in Texas- not while we have senators like 'harley Culberson and Morris Sheppard with nerve enough and humanity enough to vote to prevent it. I exas parents who love their children and who want to help the little helpless children in other ill vote for Charley Culberson on August 26tll. Just one from todav, remember.

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