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a a a a a a a POST: MONDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 24, 1919. THE HOUSTON POST: ESTATE Improved Homes Sold on Easy Payments Pay Rent When You Can Buy Home 00 Such Payments? 130" FIRST monthly, WARD. 7-room boure. cash, SECOND WARD. $500 cash.

$30 monthly. 5-room cottage, corner, Shepherd St. THIRD WARD. $1000 cash, balance monthly, 5-room bancalow. Isabelle 8t.

FOURTH WARD. 8500 cash, $40 mouthly. new 5-room bungalow, Baker St. FIFTH WARD. $500 cash.

$30 monthly. 5-rous cottage. Hardy St, $100 cash. $20 monthly, 4-room cottage. Terry St.

SIXTH WARD. $500 cash. balance monthly, 0 9-room 2-story house. Stanley I Inxton $500 Ave. cash, $25 WEST monthly, END.

0-room bouse, CENTRAL AND MAGNOLIA PARKS. $750 cash. $40 monthly. room bungalow. Sberman Nt.

$500 cash. $25 monthly, 5-room bungalow. Wayside $500 cash. 5-room bungalow. Park WOODLAND.

HEIGHTS. Place HYDE PARK. 6-room bunaglow. Baker only $4000, terms. HOUSTON HEIGHTS.

$750 cash. $30 monthly, new 5-room bungalow, Arlington 5-room bungalow. Columbia only $3500, terms. OAKLAWN. $500 cash.

$30 monthly. 5-room bangalow, only $3800. These are just a few of our many homes we have for sale. Before buyinx. let us show you our complete list.

HOUSTON REAL ESTATE AND LOAN Phones Preston 406-3049. 400 Scanlan Bide. NEELD EDWARDS Terms cash. SEE US for bargains in all parts of city. Phone us for an appointment.

705 Union National Bank Bldg. Phones Preston 3160 or 1600. MONTROSE-6-room stucco bungalow, including breakfast room. Has tiled batn, hardwood floors throughout, numerous built -in features, Pittsburg heater, Lot 50x125. A nifty home.

Price $7900; terms, fourth down, balance to suit. MONTROSE-9-room, 2-story white stucco, including 3 large bed rooms, beautiful sun parlor and breakfast room, stucco front and back porches; large lot, facing east; house 1 year old and just like new. Price $8900; terms reasonable. MONTROSE-Brand new 8-room, story, all modern, well located. A beauty.

Lot 50x100, facing south, convenient to car line. If you pass "this up you'll be sorry. Immediate possession. Price 500; terms, fifth down, balance 7 per cent. MONTROSE-9-room.

2-story, all modern, including 4 large bed rooms, lovely sult parlor and breakfast room. This house well built, having solid brick foundation and interior finished in mahogany and old ivory. A beauty. Large lot. facing east, on prominent bulevard.

Don't miss this one. Price terms, $5000 down, balance to suit. ONE OF THE FINEST homes in Montrose for the money, $23,500, and must be sold by Tuesday noon; 9-room hollow tile stucco. After that hour the will be $25.000. Location of this place not price, be given by phone, but will be glad to show you this home through appointment.

SOUTH END. 5-room bungalow, Chartres $3500 terms 6-room stucco bungalow, $5000 terms 5-room bungalow, terms 9-room 2-story, Chenevert, bargain. $7300 terws MONTROSE. 5-room bungalow. hardwood floors, Yupon $7850 terms 5 rooms, corner lot, hardwood floors, Yupon $7000 terms 5 rooms, furnished complete, bargain.

$8500 terms room bungalow, hardwood floors, Kipling $8250 terms OAK LAWN. 5 5-room bungalow, modern. $5000 terms CASTLE COURT. 6 rooms, stucco, hardwood floors, Woodrow $6750 terms 20 acres on I.a Porte road. improved.

$2000 terms 5 1-2 acres Humble road, modern and improved $7500 terms SOUTHERN MUTUAL LAND TRUST CU. 702 Travis. Preston 5559. B. E.

NORVELL, CO. MONTROSE. 9 rooms and 2 baths. stucco, on southeast corner, convenient to car line, finished in hard plaster, finished attic of 1 largo room; also storage room, 4 bed rooms, 2 lovely sleeping porches, bouble garage. 2 servants' rooms; $15,000, onethird cash.

balance to suit. Southeast corner, beautiful 5-room stucco bungalow. well built and beautifully finished. white woodwork, hardwood floors, tiled bath, built- -in features, $7000, $1500 cash, balance to suit. SOUTH END.

8-room, 2-story, on paved street, near Allen school, beautifully finished interior, southeast corner: $7500, on terms. FAIRVIEW. 2-story, comfortable. well arranged home; 3 large bed rooms, large living room and dining room. beamed ceiling with studded lights.

You can't beat this bargain: $5500, $1300 cash. 415-16 Beatty. Preston 2345-3680. Call R. E.

Smalley. Nights Capitol 2723 Some Wonderful Bargains 10 houses on 6 lots. rent for $80 per month. loated on George Fourth ward. Price $7300.

4 lots southeast corner. close in. on Travis would make a beautiful site for an apartment. worth $20,000: our price $10,000. Large building on Congress close to Main with A number of stores now rented: small cash payment.

Price $60.000. We also have 8 Dumber of very nice homes too numerous to mention. Phone us for an appointment. UNION LOAN AND INVESTMENT Third Floor Union Bank Bldg. Preston 162.

Look These Over 6 room modern bungalow. well furnished. east front. $4000, $1000 cash. 5-room modern bungalow.

Ashland $2000. $500 caeli. 3-room cottage witt ball. $900. $200 cash.

5-rooms cottage with garage. corner lot. 75x100. on car live and shell street. West End.

$2000. $400 rash. 5-room modern bungalow on Cortlandt practically new. $33. $600 cash.

5-room modern bungalow with sleeping porch and carage. lot 75x140. $4000. 9-room 2 store. corner lot.

West End. on car, $2500. easy terms. PARt 6-room front, modern built for stucco a home. home with Let full basement.

me you. I have several well located lots in the Heights that can be bought on easy terms. List your property for sale with 425 Boulevard. Taylor 1698. OUR LIBERAL BUILDING TERMS IN BRADY PLACE SHOULD INTEREST YOU.

You are only required to pay $500 down and we will build your home and guarantee satisfaction. You to select all conveniences and pay for home in monthly payments. Ring 18 now before best lots are sold. Sewer, water, gas, graveled streets and sidewalks. JOHN T.

BRADY CORPORATION. Phone Preston C. 804 Hermann Bldg. BRANUM. Sales Manager.

For Sale in Heights 5-room cottage 0n corner lot. modern in every war. Price $2500. $500 casb, balance $35 per month. 4-rom house on gravel street.

large lot. Price $1400. balf cash. 3-room house with small store $1450. one- ball cash.

Also 4-room house. Sunset Heights. $1550. $300 cash. balance terms.

5-room house. First ward, $2250. $500 cash, balauce like rent. Also bouse. lot's, well located on Harrisburg will trade for improved property and pay H.

c. DAUGHERTY. Preston 2995. You Can't Better This In a splendid neighborbood. with high rental values.

a lot fronting 100 feet on San Jacinto and feet on Anita. with a six cottage in tirst-class condition and with every convenlence: arrangement of the lot will permit the placing of an apartment on it that will pay for the entire investment in a few years, Compare recent sales of property near this. and then phone us. Preston 2263. for an appointwent to inspect.

THE PRICE IS ONLY $5500. with terms if desired. Immediate possession can be given. HOUSTON LAND AND TRUST 119 Main Corner Franklin Ave. A NICE little 4-room cottage near Eastwood, 2 blocks 420 car Chronicle line, $3230.

Bide. easy Preston terms. 1075. E. 8.

Cunr, BY OWNER-4-room modern bungalow. on Taylor 6th ward, 1 block of car, $400 cash, balance terms. Preston 8397. WANT AD ART BUSINESS GETTERS. Let a Want Ad get your helf for you.

8-room with lot $3500. 75x132: can give immediate possession. Price $000 or $700 cash. balance mouthly. MONTROSE LOTS REAL ESTATZ Vacant FOR SALE 100 feet Vernon on Branand by 100 feet oll Mount, $4000 70 feet on Yoakum 'by 125 feet on Kipling .4650 57 feet by '126 'feet on Mount' Vernon, east front $2600 feet by 119 feet on Moutrose $3250 75 feet br 107 feet on Montrose 83300 65 feet by 120 feet.

corner. on $2000 Houston Land Corporation Owners of Sfontrose, Preston 1823. Preston 1955. Suitable for Flat or Garage 1261125 feet--corner. 100x100 feet -corder.

Both close in. We have the price right. H. D. Morse Son, 528 Buz Building LOT FEET on gravel street, facing Baldwin park, 112 Mocks from Allen school, from South End Junior high school, 1-2 blocks from La Branch car line.

2 froth Austio Jitney. 'This lot IN Gl Chenevert and Anita streets; wIll NIl for cami or terms; 800 owner. 313 Beatty Bldg. I'hone P'reston 1920. BY OWNER- Nice lot.

box lov. ou paved street. has curbing and cemeut walk, in good terms. Apply 713 Welch St. Phone ladles 1809 FIFTH WARD Inock tALI Maury consisting of 7 lots.

Dear railroad track and derson-Clayton warehouse: attractive price. FIELDS- BOUMPALR 00.. Preston 49:2. BEAUTIFUL south front lots. aDd shell street.

2 blocks west of Main St. and adjoining the Rice Institute grounds: will sell one or more lots for $600 each OD your own terms. We have but few of these weil located lots to sell on easy monthly partnente. Their advance will make you money wblle you are paying them out. Ring Preston 466.

L. Bryan Co. 525 Beatty Bide. FOR SALE for cash, or will take in exchange in part Mack Manufacturing Company stock. lots 6 and T.

block D. with 9-coom house. corner Franklin and La Branch Sts. I'rice $15.000. 5432B.

Post. BRUNNER OR WEST END -3 very best caut lots for bale 1u block 59, lots 1o. 11 and 12. two blocks north of Washington and Brunner avenues; price $1500. one third cash, balance to suit.

F. Engel. Cooper, Texas. FOR SALE- lots. located In Fidelity addition, Houston.

Texas: lot 17. block 47. and lot 18. block 45. $400 cash will bar them.

Notify John or Doshin Whatler. Marlin. Texas. TURNING BASIS BARGAIN lots in block 15. 4 lots in block 10 wind 4 lots in Magnolia Park, all well located Bor 144.

Humble. Tex. VACANT LOT. facing east in Stude. wood: car line: price $750.

terns easy, or $10 monthly. Preston HON FOR SALE -In Central Park, Houston. lots 18. 17. 18.

block 81. For particulars write C. H. Knopp. Smithville.

Texas. Business Property for Sale FOR 00x130 CAROLINE WITH ENTRANCE ON SIDE. 30x60: TOTAL OF 13.500 SOT ARE FEET: BIACKS CARTER BLIN; IDEAL SITE FOR FLAT OR GARAGE. 100x1.0, AVE. BLOCKS OF MAIN HAS LARGE FRAME BI INGS: RENTS $110 PER MONTH: EITHER OF THE ABOVE CAN Br.

BOUGHT AT 1913 PRICE. FOR PRICES. TERMS. SEE JOHN S. HOOVER.

ROOM 31: BIN BLDG. INVESTORS Do not fail to let the M. Frank Hammond Realty Company show you their warehouse and factory sites. We have the best in the city." M. Frank Hammond 615 Binz Bldg.

Phone Preston 3792. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED ID Houston real estate and want to get in vu the ground door would be glad to show Foul some bargains in close in business propetty suitable for any class of business at prices that will more than double In the next few bargains Years will make terms to suit. Some in Domes and acreage. T. F.

Loftus. 626 Chronicle Bldg. Factory Site 3 acres 00 I. N. R.

R. and Harrisburz Bird. Address Joe Peschke. 4504 Harrisburx Blvd. FINE audustrial site.

450 feet trackage. close in: for sale or lease. Apply 10 S. 0. Moodie, owner.

14131, Congress. Capitol 1411. Farms and Ranches nortbern part of Fort Bend count. one house and barn. about -0 acres in cultivation, balance being used for pasture aud meadow.

it you want to rent Rood farw tor next year, rent early. C. H. STASCLIFF. 319 AreAs Bide.

FOR SALE-16 acres unproved land with 8. room house. 2 miles west ol the Heights. Call 'Ravior 10505. FOR -21 improved farm.

IncludinK all Decessary farm Implements and stock. B. J. Bogs. Hutsmith.

Texas. PECAN ORCHARD. Budded paper sueil trees. 40 acres: trees and 7 years old: trees bearing. C.

W. Ransom, Houstou. Texas. THREE CHOICE BLACK FARMS of 50. 70.

100 acres 10 eastern part of Fort Bead tv. all choice Dines cotton and corn land. lorated less thali one from store. post office and depot. 2 railroad-.

close to school and sbort drive to Houston over good roads, good nuprovements. to be rented ou 13 and 1-4 to farmers who bave work stock. feed and tools. One 400-arre sandy loam prairie farm in REAL ESTATE Farms end Ranches FOR SALE BY OWNER -Well Improved farm of 790 acres. half Brazos bottom.

400 acres in cultivation, equally divided in bottom and upland. uncultivated land tu hardwood timber. vealently located. 10 ruod tenant houses, wells and barns: plenty of teams and tools 00 place to cultivate land: no trade considered: offered cheap for quick sale: tertia one third cants. balto suit purchaser.

UND. Post. 400 ACRES beavy black land. 330 cultivated. gravel road.

close in: 500 acres Oyster creek land. 600 cultivated: 1000 acres Colorado tom. 900 cultivated: all on terms, long time, J. E. Norton.

714 Scablan Bide. BARGAIN FOR QUICK SALE 124-acre 1m- proved truck wud chicken farm. 3-room house. barn. chicken house, garage.

9 miles of Houston: owner leaving. ('all Mr. Hopkins. Preston 406. Sranian Bile.

FARM FOR SALE 20 acres, Arvadia. Texas. in bai state of cultivation, 10-room 2 story house, barus. well, wilmill. running water fu house, price for quick sale $5000.

one cash. Will consider Call Mr. Hopkins. ton 406. Bile.

Farms and Ranches for Rent FOR RENT-100 acres black and. third and fourth. Also to white family, 30 acres cotton. half share. WILL not furnish.

F. E. Jones, Clodiue. Texas. Telephone I'restou 0770.

Hous ton. 3 IMPROVED farms for rent, mil Join: Bra zoria county black land: Joins depot. 50 to 60 acres earl to cultivation. besides pasture; good buildings: tenants to furoish themselves. C.

W. Kausom, Houston, Texas. FARM FOR RENT only to reliable and responsible parties: references required. Inquire 2211 San Jacinto. Acreage and Timber Land: 640 ACRES AT A SACRIFICE Extra quality black loam prairie land.

well located on good road. 15 miles from Houston, close to timber. Drilling for oll on section one mile east. and two other companies preparing to drill at once two and two and half miles from the land, which is owned by a nonresident who must sell. Price $25 per acre.

half cash, balance reasonable time. C. W. Hahl Company, Hoffman Houston, Texas. A Snap in Acreage 600 acres about 15 miles northwest from Hous ton and located within 2 miles from where oil developmeut is on.

l'houe us for aD appointment to see this land. M. Frank Hammond 615 Binz Bldg. Phone P'reston 3792. 5c AN ACRE CASH Texas sr bool lands for sale by the State at $2 per acre: De per acre cash.

balance in 40 rears. 3 per cent interest. Send 6c postage for furtber information. lovestor P'ublishing Dept. 24.

San Antonio, Texas. BACK TO THE SOIL. 50 and 100-acre blocks of land. Brown league. Montgomery counts: oll Houston and Courve graveled road: for sale at $13 per acre.

10 per cent cash. to 10 years time on balance. 14 homes already sold. To the land call ou BAKER. TEXAS.

FOR SALE- 100 acres land. 10 miles guth of Houston. $32.50 aero. Call Mr. Hopking.

I'restoll anian Bide. FOR SALE CHEAP West End: 5 acres outside its timite waved street. See T. F. Loftus.

626 Chronicle Bldg. Real Estate Wanted White. 8074 Prairie Houston. Texas. I POSITIVELY CAN SELL, Four property if it is well located and priced right.

Just try and see E. S. Cuny. 620 Chronicle Bldg. I'restou HOMES WANTED.

We bare sold the Southmore residence advertised last week and have buyers for several other South End homes. You are entitled to etticlent service in the sale vl your property. We offer' nothing 988. A. D.

FOREMAN Preston 4422. Carter Bldg. WILL BL1 -D reasonable terms. 2-story ern home in South Eud. priced about $5000 or $6000: must be worth the wouey.

Address 7920. Post. WE HAVE BONA FIDE CUSTOMERS for a few nice homes in Moutruse ur South End. Communicate with us at if want to sell. UNION LO.IN AND INVESTMENT CORP.

Third Floor Bank Bile. I'reston 162. WANTED TO BUY or lease 3-roow duplex Moutrose or South End. N. J.

Swith. I'reston 14:0. MOUSION HEIGHTS PROPERLY UNABASLet we sel! that bouse for you. JOHN W. BEALL Taylor 1698.

WILL PAY 8500 cash. balance per montt on 0 6-room buugalow in South Eud. Address 623C. Post. WANTED TO RENT -60-100 m4' re black lard farin with pasture cotton.

corn. outs. rice. m. Schuman.

West Like. 1.a. WASTED--From owner. nice home close to shops. in Fifth ward.

Joe Vetrano. 202 Cotton Exchange. l'hone Preston 2325 or Taylor 1934. FIFTH WARD -Near Junior a 5 or 6- room cottage or bungalow: must be on paved street and strictiv modern. Address 7610.

Post. WANT TO BUY large tract of timber land. short or longleaf pine. Preston 5653. J.

W. WANTED -2 homes In South And from owner. Joe Vetrano. Preston 2525. Tavlor 1934.

Leases for Sale WANTED -To lease or buy 5 to 50-acre tract near Houston for hog ranch. running water necesI 514 sary. Milam Address St. quick. Preston 4702.

Houston Mercantile SPECIAL READING NOTICES. SPECIAL READING NOTICES AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS COMPANY, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS ON HAND STATION. Commencing Tuesday, November 25, Office, on hand matter will be handled A. C. Burton Garage, in rear of 1112 Washington W.

J. General WE WISH to extend our heartfelt thanks to our many friends and Deighbors and also to members of the 0. E. S. for their kindness and sympathy exteuded to us in our recent bereave.

went in tie death of our beloved mother and grandmother. Mr. A. Cameron. And when clouds of sorrow overshadow them may they find just such triends AS they have been to us.

Mr. and Mra. C. D. Pittman.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. WILL NOT be responsible for any debts incurred in my name.

Harry Oniel Jr. LOCAL DEATHS WILLIAM ALEXANDER WHIGHAM. William Alexander Whigham, 68, died at 2:10 p. m. Sunday at his home, 3905 Washington avenue.

He is survived by widow, five sons, G. W. J. Andrew and Sam Whigham, and five sisters, Mrs. Maggie Calloway, Mrs.

Mary Goodwin, Mrs. Katy Tillery. Mrs. Ethel Thiel and Miss Elizabeth Whigham. The body will be sent to Courtney, Texas, at 9:10 a.

m. Monday where burial will take place. The Sid Westheimer company is in charge. DAVE STELL. of Sheldon; Mrs.

Ethel Allison. of Shreveport, and Misses Bessie, Pearl, Bor- Dave Stell, 65, who died at 10 a. Sunday survived in his eight home, 414 daughters. Smith Mrs. street, The Sammon by Humble: Minnie Sields He FLOWERS FRESH EVERY MORNING Open Day Main at and Nite McKinney Telephone Number on Back of Telephone Directory Telegraph Delivery Everywhere SERVICE SETTEGAST-KOPF CO.

PERSONAL ATTENTION UNDERTAKERS 1209 Main St. Phones Pres. 469 and 941 MAJESTIC THEATER: Vera Burt and others in a dancing production; Jack Kennedy and company, playlet; Cormon and Kennedy, comedy novelty; Mcintosh and Musical Maids, in Scotch songs and and dances: Pisano, sketch; Kennedy and Nelson, comedians; Herschel Henlere, "Pianoflage." NEW PRINCE THEATER: Vaudeville and pictures; including Jack Hallen, Lew Harris and others in musical comedy satire, "'The Love Race;" Mae and Mack in dance and song studies; Gordon and Delmar, singers; Zuhn and Dries, comedians; Charles and Mayme Butter, vaudeville specialists; On the screen, Frank Seenan in "The False Code." RENTFROW'S PAVILION: Rentfrow Stock company will present the play "The Girl and the Outlaw," a Kentucky feud COZY THEATER: "My Wife's Husband," presented by Schaffer's Boys and Girls, with Hawaiian musical number added; on the screen, Nazimova in "The Brat." MOTION PICTURES CROWN THEATER: "Kitty Kelly, M. with Bessie Barriscale. "Kitty Kelly" is a modern young woman ambitious to do something in the world, and after deciding to be a physician she goes to the frontier village of Fracas, Arizona, to begin practice.

Immediately her arrival an epidemic of alleged ailments breaks out among the matter population of the community, which she easily diagnoses. She solves a murder mystery and causes a real case of heart trouble for a young mine foreman. IRIS THEATER: "Strictly Confidential," starring Madge Kennedy. The central situation finds Fanny O'Gorman, the fun loving wife of a titled English nobleman, surrounded on one hand by associates she formerly knew in music halls, and on the other by her husband's friends. She was formerly a member of band of strolling English players and a descendent of a long line of servants of the Bantocks and unwittingly marries the head of the castle.

The servants refuse to recognize her as a relative, until she and her husband decide to rule the servants and not be ruled by them. The butler, who is her uncle, finally confides to her that the first Lady Bantock was the daughter of a former butcher. ISIS THEATER: Elaine Hammerstein in Country Cousin," a play by Booth Tarkington and Julius Street. As Nancy, Price, Hammerstein is a young coltry girl who goes to the comes into touch with the city's "smart set," whose members are captivated her simple ways. Her life among them has a wholesome effect.

KEY THEATER: "Daddy Longlegs," with Mary Pickford in the role of Judy Abbott. An unknown benefactor sends Judy, a poor orphan, to college, of the stipulations of her schooling being that she shall write him of her one progress only through the medium of a third party whom she calls "Daddy Longlegs." An attachment for the unknown is formed. At the end of four years she learns man she loves is. LIBERTY THEATER: Fatty Arbuckle in the comedy, "The Hayseed." Fatty is a rural letter carrier who falls in love with the daughter of a widow. His rival robs the widow of $300 which she attempts to send in a letter to off a mortgage.

When Fatty suddenly acquires some loud new raiment pay and sparklers he is suspected of the robbery, and he is arrested at a picnic. The real thief is finally discovered and Fatty wins vindication and the girl. QUEEN THEATER: A Mack Sennett comedy, "His Last False Step," with Ford Sterling, Phyllis Haver, Charlotte Mineau and Kalla Pasha as principals. The hero is unable to control his impulse for flirting with every pretty woman, although he is married to a lady of no mean appearance himself. He allows himself wander in the forbidden paths, lured by a pretty face, once too often, and runs the gauntlet of predicaments until he is rescued by his own friend wife herself.

His experience proved a permanent cure for flirting. ZOE THEATER: Catherine Calvert stars in Elinor Glynn's "The Career of Katherine Bush." The heroine begins her carreer as an ambitious young The Duke of Mordryn, a member of the British parliament, falls in typist. love with her and after a turbulent courtship, marries her. DANCING: Turner Hall. NAVY ESTABLISHES SCHOOLS FOR STUDY OF AIR ACTIVITIES Wireless Station Will Give Location of Best Air Currents TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS CASE OF ALLEGED MOONSHINERS TO BE HEARD MONDAY Operators of Supposed Illegal Stills Face Federal Court previous federal investigations.

Jones Will Prosecute. W. R. Jones of Brownsville. assistant The trial of W.

R. Corner. D. D. Leach and Robert Bocker, the latter a negro, charged with operating a still on the border of Grimes and Madison counties, will come up before Judge Joe C.

Hutcheson in United States district court at 10 a. m. Monday. The case was tried earlier in the and resulted in a mistrial. The defendants are charged with operating a still land are well known in that section of the State.

A feature of the trial will be the togtimony of Will Wood. internal revenue agent, who will testify as to the manner in which moonshine whisky is made and will speak from the experience gained in United States attorney, will assist in the prosecution of this case. The defendants will be represented by John M. Mathis, formerly of Brenham. and 'T.

Harper of Madisonville. The case will probably last two days. This will be followed by the trial of Dr. D. L.

Peeples of Navosota, who is chatged with violation of the Harrison anti-narcotic act. It is alleged that Dr. Peeples issued prescriptions to dope" addicts. The case was originally set for trial early in the present term of States district court. but was reset owing to the illness of Dr.

Peeples and one the witnesses. Special Venire Called. A special venire of 24 jurors have been summoned for these cases. from which 12 jurors will be selected to try both. Among those from Harris county who have been summoned 611 the venire are John H.

Hill. general manager of the W. (. Munn company, Gus A. Brandt of the Bute Paint company.

and Ed Eiseman, tinner. The trials of S. B. Rucker, a druggist of Navasota and Dr. Hugh M.

Wilson, also of that place on a charge of conspiracy to violate the Harrison anti-narcotic net. were reset until the February term. as two of the witnesses were absent in Mexico and a little time was desired to return them to the inrisdiction of the Southern district of Texas in order to testify. American Legion Will Elect Chaplain Monday Matters to come before meeting of the American Legion Monday. 8 p.

at the council chamber in the city hall. inelude the election of a chaplain for the post and clearing up unfinished business left over from the meeting held Friday night. Among other things to come up will be the report of the old executive committee, appointed prior to the effecting of the permanent organization. which will deal particularly with the plans of the coming drive to obtain Harris county's pro rata. for the establishment of the tubercular hospital for ex service men at Carlsbad.

The question as whether the new centive committee will be elected or appointed by the post commander will also br acted upon. Other important matters will be discussed. Three Dollars Per Barrel Reduction In Flour Likely By Leased Wire to The Houston Post. CHICAGO. Nor.

reduction of $2 to $3 a barrel on flour is likely to follow the action of the government. announced Saturday. in lifting the embargoing on import and export wheat, according to Howard O. Jackson, second vice dent of the U'nited States grain Corporation. in charge of the Chicago district.

This move, in the federal regaining of control of food supplies, according to Mr. Jackson, means that Canadian wheat growers will ship to the American Northwest wheat and flour at A price considerably lower than the present American maximums Ex-Service Men Will Be Reunited at Homecoming of Former Rice Students Students at Rice Institute are looking forward to the big Thanksgiving program which has been outlined by the faculty and student committes. Scores of service men will be reunited at the homecoming, for Rice boasts of the percentage of men who went into the service from school. Many of these men returned this year but many more who have not. been to Rice since they went across may be on hand for the homecoming.

Preparation services in the morning are already under way. The sallyport of the administration building is being turned into speaker's platform. Suitable fuel for a huge bonfire Thanksgiving evening is already piled high on the campus. Talk of a. big dinner in hall Thursday evening is circulated; there will be one at 6 o'clock for the undergraduates and another at 8 for the alumni and faculty.

But the big event of the day will be the Arkansas game, the last of this season. The Thanksgiving gaine--coming on a holiday--and with scores of old Rice men in the city, will be a big drawing card. While many of the students who live in the vicinity of Houston go home on Thanksgiving it is likely that few will do 80 this year a8 Thursday will be a big day and there are many inducements to remain at school for the homecoming. War Risk Society Will Wage Campaign for Fund for Tubercular Hospital The organization of the local branch of the Benevolent War Risk society will be perfected at a called meeting at 2 p. m.

Monday at the council chamber of the city ball. Plans will be made and committees will be appointed for a drive to raise funds for the construction of a tuberculosis hospital WE. Carlsbad, Texas, according to John Lewis, chairman. The hospital only former service men who contracted the disease while in service. "There are 4000 Texas boys who have become afflicted and there is no place to put them at this Mr.

Lewis said Sunday. "The society was incorporated by Governor Hobby and others for the purpose of raising $500.000 for the hogpital. The land at Carlsbad is owned by the State. 'The leaders of the society are so sure of raising this fund that the construction of the hospital has already begun. "Providing that the people of Texas will pay for the building the federal government will contribute $3 a day for each man.

The Harris county quota has been set at approximately $53,000 but I believe there will be no trouble in raising this fund. I expect every former service man to be present at this meeting along with many others who are interested in patriotic work," Mr. Lewis said. Officials of Ellington Field Closing Landing Places in Nearby Towns Ellington Field officials, since the removal of bombardment recruits. have been closing their landing fields at Engle Luke, Katy, Engleton, Wharton and Laberty.

according to an announcement made Sundav. The work of closing contracts and leases will probably be completed within a few weeks, it was said, and the field will then be on an entirely inactive basis. Work on establishing liaisons between Fork Crockett at Galveston and Ellington Field will commence this week and further preparations will be made for making Ellington a temporary headquartors for a squadron of "spotters" from Kelly Field. The squadron will direct the tire during long range gun practice at Fort Crockett December 15. Ellington probably will be reopened about the first of the year.

There has beep no official confirmation of this. but it is thought that the field will again be used as an active center As NODI a8 trouble on the Mexican border has quieted. The troops now on duty on the border will then be brought back to Ellington. This will mean the establishment of A permanent field with 1000 enlisted men and 300 officers, it is said. Negro Methodists Close Successful Conference With the reading of the appointments by Bishop W.

I'. Thirkield Sunday night, the fifty-fourth session of the Texas allnual conference (negro) of the Methodist Episcopal church came to an end. Sunday morning, Bishop Thirkield preached in the city auditorium. His text waS taken from Philipians. He brought out in his discourse the necessity of knowing Jesus as personal savior, and made plain the difference between knowing about Jesus and knowing him.

After the sermon. Dr. ('. E. Powell, of Bombay, India.

told of the wonderful awakening to Christianity of the natives of India, and presented a pageant. using negro men and women dressed the native costumes of India. In the afternoon at the Rovnton church, the bishop ordained a class of right as deacons and S. M. Adams as all older.

Following this a memorial service was held for the late Rev. E. D. Hubbard and for members of the minister's family who bad died during the year. The services were in charge of Rev.

E. W. Kelly, Rev. Freeman Parker and S. M.

Adams. Mrs. Eliza Champ Gordon and Rev. J. W.

Gilder rendered vocal selections. At night Dr. W. W. Lucas preached, after which the appointments were read.

Diezi Wins Turkey as Prize in Bowling Match Hermann Diezi, manager of the Houston Saengerbund. was the winner of one of the turkeys in the prize bowling contest at the- Saengerbund Sunday afternoon. making the high score. Fred S. Guelder WOl the second prize.

and I. Jantzen, the third prize, both turkeys. The last prize, a goose, was won by H. Hirsch. The contest was participated in by a largo number and was Very interesting.

There. was the usual large attendance at the moving pictures and dancing at night. Houston Man to Address Lumber Salesmen at Waco At the meeting of district No. 1 of the Southern Pine Salesmen's association to be held November 29 in Waco at the Berleich will hotel, be a one prominent of principal lumspeakers, and will use as his topic Outlook in the Lumber The meeting will be attended by promipent lumbermen from all over the Southern district. Ways and means of relievthe present lumber situation will be discussed by the association.

ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS SELF. Sam Wilson, negro, living at 3419 Providence street, accidentally shot himself in the right side while hunting near Katy, Texas. One load of shot from a 16-gauge gun struck him. He was taken to St. Joseph's hospital by the Houston I Undertaking company's ambulance.

1300 WILL RECEIVE MASONIC DEGREES AT CONVOCATION Scottish Rite Masons Will Initiate Large Class Monday The largest class of candidates ever initiated by the Scottish Rite Masons in Houston at one file will take degrees ranging from the fourth to the eighteenth when the semi -annual convocation of the Scottish Rite bodies of Houston is held here Monday and Tuesday at the Scottish Rite cathedral, Polk avenue and Caroline street. More than 300 candidates are expected to present themselves to receive the degrees. The ceremonies will begin at 8 a. m. Monday and continue at intervals until Tuesday night.

Hundreds of Scottish Rite Masons will participate in the ceremonies and the convocation is expected be the most successful ever held bere. The schedule of the degree work for Monday follows: Preparations of the candidates and opening of Lodge of Perfection. 8 a. conferring of the fourth degree, 9:30 a. of fifth degree, 10:10 a.

conferring of the sixth degree, 10:50 a. conferring of the seventh degree. 11:15 a. conferring of the eighth degree, 11:40 a. In.

Luncheon will be served at noon. After luncheon, commencing at 2 p. the ninth degree work will begin: tenth degree at 2:45 p. eleventh degree, 3:30 p. twelfth degree, p.

thirteenth degree, 4:30 p. supper at 6 p. fourteenth degree at p. m. The teams which will confer the degrees are: Fourth degree- -G.

W. Foster, M. E. Kurth, J. M.

Collier, I. W. Adamson. W. A.

Ridley, R. L. Moore, J. P. Richardson and If.

H. Black. Fifth degree-J. E. Chestnutt, H.

A. Trotter, I. B. Callaway, E. J.

Fountain. W. A. Ridley, W. W.

Surrey, David McMaster, C. H. Winerich, M. R. Waddell.

R. Moore, F. G. Laeverenz and Max Keller. Sixth degree-R.

C. Hochmuth, J. F. Myer Jr. and J.

P'. Richardson. Seventh degreeC. O. Guynes, J.

P. Richardson, G. E. Keppel and C. H.

Winerich. Eighth degree-J. O. Van Neas. O.

G. Stansfield, Lewis Roos, E. G. Ainslie, G. W.

Foster And J. I'. Richardson. Ninth degree -J. S.

Logue, Kurth, Winerich, David McMaster, W. Avenell. W. A. Ridlev.

G. W. Foster. R. L.

Moore and J. P. Richardson. Tenth degree W. A.

Ridley. R. L. Moore, B. I.

George. L. C. Rutherford. H.

A. McCelver. A. S. PimenG.

C. McCarron and J. I'. Richardson. Eleventh degree- Killson, C.

H. Mauerhan, H. A. Trotter. J.

(. Woodward. A. S. P'imental, W.

M. Denton and L. B. C'alloway. Twelfth degree -N.

C. Daubon, J. E. Chestnutt. I.

F. Gehring and Leo Levinson. Thirteenth degreeR. H. Moers, R.

Moore. J. P. Richardson and Emil Dietrich. Fourteenth degree-J.

D. MeLelland. 0. L. Tullis, L.

J. Flowers. H. A. Trotter, W.

W. Martin and G. B. Kimbro. "Tree of Light" Is One Feature of Houston's Yuletide Celebration "How's the weather at 10.000 feet?" "East wind at 60 knots per hour, bright sunshine, temperature around zero.

"Good, let's gO. Jack Tar, a sailor of sea and air, jumps in his trusty airplane and away they go, just like a fairy tale. But that's how they really do in the navy. The navy has recently established aerological schools and experiment stations throughout the United States for the fur- Dir ther study of science pertaining to circles. Has Eye For Future.

In establishing these schools the navy has an eye to the future. Commercial business in the future, according to their forecast, will go something like this: "Where are the best condition from New York to asks some large dirigible freighter en route across the Atlantic. Then the navy meteorological tions will reply. giving the various heights and directions of favorable winds soythat the dirigible will find the best course for the trip with the least expenditure of fuel and strain on the airship. But the aerial traffic manager of 'he future must have a large staff bi weather experts and upon them will depend the safety and efficiency of the world's air fleets.

To prepare for these troubles the will equip all bases with experts AS navy well as the ships used as air craft tenders. Dirigible and large planes will their own weather man to intercarry pret information by wireless. Another duty of the lugh altitude weather man will be in connection with the long range guns. The shells from the German Big Bertha traveled at a height of 60.000 feet and for a distance of 50 miles. Direction and speed of the winds are most important factors In the pointing of such 21 gun and the navy is training men for this work.

Speed of Air Determined. As a means of determining speed direction air currents the navy uses what is known as a pilot balloon. The balloon is about 13 inches in dineter and filled with hydrogen. As soon as it is set free notes are taken ou every movement it makes during its rise and by meaus of a double telescope called Theodolite, the movements. in clear weather.

may be followed height of 20 miles. At this height, however, they generally burst. due to the expansion of the hydrogen within as the atmosphere becomes less dense. Instruments are also sent up on kites to get air conditions. One school has already been opened! at Pensacola.

Fla. Men with a grampia" school education or its equivalent are being recruited "tor the work. logists having flying duty receive 50 per cent increase in pay. Further information can 1 be had at the local navy recruiting office. Odd Fellows Will Initiate Large Class of Candidates Woodbine encampment, I.

0. 0. will meet at Odd Fellows temple, Rusk avenue. at 8 p. m.

Monday for the purpose of initiating a large class of candidates in the patriarchial and golden rule: degrees Delegations from Galveston. Somerville. Angleton and Goose Creek will be in attendance. Most of the initiates will be from out of town points. Business matters will be taken up first and then the encampment will proceed to the initiation ceremonies.

A full attendance of members of the order is expected. Visitors Are Invited to Lumbermen's Dance The dance to be given by the Lumbermen's club of Houston Monday evening will be the second event on its program for the winter season and a large crowd is expected to attend. While previous affairs have been limited to the membership of the club, for Monday's dance each member will be privileged to invite one couple, either residents or nonresidents of Houston, who are not members of the club Houston will celebrate the coming of the Yuletide with a community "Tree of Light," sending its message of "peace on earth, good will to men," to all who come within the radiance of its beauty. At it foot will be sung the old time carols. almost forgotten, of the solos and massed singing, the heart songs of a grateful people.

Myriads of colored lights will illuminate its graceful outlines and a clear white star will shine from its highest tip. a gift of all the people to the city. It will stand at the intersection of Main and McKinney, at the pedestal of the municipal flag pole and here thousands will gather with smiling faces and happy hearts to commemorate the coming of the "Babe of Bethlehem." The ceremonies will begin Christmas eve night, 9 p. and will be held, with varying programs, during Christmas week. until New Year day.

After the exercises Christmas eve at the tree, various bands of singers will visit the hospitals, orphanages and jails and share that -in. Yuletide cheer with the sick and l'lans for the tree are under the direction of the recreational department of the Houston Foundation. C. L. Brode, city park superintendent, will charge of arrangements for the tree.

Mrs. Huberta Reed Nunn is chairman of the musical committee. Miss Lulu Stevens, supervisor of music in the publie schools, and her able corps of assistants are tenching the carols, and interpreting the spirit of the "Tree of to the children in the schools. Glenn 0. Stables, song organizer of the War Camp Community Service will lead the com munity singing and Joseph A.

Gedeist will have charge of the bands. account of congested conditions at the City from 1114 Washington Avenue, at the old Avenue. Phone Preston 2575. COTTERELL, Agent. tha and Bertha Stell of Houston; one sister.

Mrs. J. C. Barnes of Spring, Texas, and three brothers, Joe and Tom Stell of Tomball Stell Houston. The body will be carried overland at 10 a.

m. Monday to Humble where burial will take place. Sid Westheimer company is in charge. MRS. HINDALA WARNER.

company is in charge MRS. SARAH C. CALOWAY. Mrs. Hindala Warner, 47, died at 12:25 Miami street.

Sunday at She her is home, survived 1912 by North her husband, George I. Warner: three sons. Willie, Walter and Allan Warner, and three daughters, Mrs. J. M.

Johnson and Misses Melva and Hilda Warner. Funeral services will be held at 10 A. m. Monday from the residence with Rev. E.

West officiating. Burial will be in Hollywood cemetery. Pallbearers will be: George Jones, George Richardson, G. R. Aldis, J.

H. Grauman, C. W. Sanders and Guy Thomas. Houston Undertaking Mrs.

Sarah Catherine Caloway, 64. died Saturday night at her residence. 1016 Arlington, Houston Heights. She is survived by her husband. B.

1. Caloway: three daughters, Mrs. Roberts Jahn, Mrs. Lizzie Wigham and Mrs. Susie Fry: five sons, S.

D. L. and M. M. Caloway, and one sister, Mrs.

Alice Johuson of Welborne, Texas. The body will be sent Monday morning by the SettegastKopf company to Courtney, Texas, where burial will take place. MRS. SARAH E. ELDEN.

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Elden, 87, died at 11:30 a. m. Sunday the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.

J. Portwood, 4308 San Jacinto. She is survived by her daughter one grandson, Dr. M. Elden of Beaumont.

The body will be sent to Terrell Monday night by Earthman McCarty company. F. CLENDENEN. F. Clendenen, 70, died at 1 a.

m. Sunday at a local hospital. He was an employe of the Howard Kenyon Dredging company. The body is being held by Earthman Mcc'arty company pending word from relatives in Pueblo, Colo. DENIES ARRESTING DE LOGE.

Constable Pat O'Leary said Sunday that it was not one of his deputies who arrested Earl De Loge, a returned soldier, on a charge of vagrancy several weeks ago, but a deputy sheriff. "If one of any men had arrested De Loge under circumstances as alleged, would have discharged him on the spot," Constable O'Leary said. Pure Bred Hogs Entered In Harris County Show The first annual Harris county bog show will be held December 4 to 6, at Humble. according to all announcement made Saturday by the agricultural department of the Chamber of Commerce. M.

K. Dupre, in charge of swine activities, will direct the exhibits in cooperation with F. A. Peters, president, and M. E.

Fralick. secretary of the Harris County log association. Humble has prepared to entertain all visitors. P'rof. Edwin Houston of A.

and M. college will judge the exhibits and award cash prizes. Ribbons will be distributed for place position in the contest. Lectures will be given on the proper feeding of hogs and the Harris County Boys' l'ig club will receive instructions on the judging of a how's good points. All hogs will be sold on the closing day of the exhibit.

All well -known hog raisers in the countv are expected to commete and there will probably be more than 300 head of pure bred animals. It is claimed by Harris county farmers that they have the best and finest hogs of any section of the Stat. and preparations are being made to prove and clinch this claim. Naval Seaplane NC-4 Not to Pay Visit to Houston The giant naval seaplane. the NC-4, will not visit Houston as was expected.

Information to this effort was received Sunday by Commander Harold C. Snow. officer in charge of the local naval recruiting station. in a telegram from Commander Albert Road, who is in comwand of the Commander Read, with the NO-4, is expected to arrive in Galveston on December 20. athl he and the officers of the "ship' will visit Houston and be tendered 2 banquet ut the Rice hotel A9 the guests of the Aero club of Texas.

Several nationally prominent men are expected. to be present, including Amerlea's ace of aves. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and other noted aviators. There will be 800 reservations made for the banquet and those desiring to attend should communicate with President C. Anderson Wright of the Aero, club Texas, in order to be assured a table..