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5 HOUSTON DAILY SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 22, 1916. J-' HANLY HOMIMTED BY PRO PARTISANS Dr. Ira Landrith Selected for Running Mate of Candidate. Convention Failed to Make Nomination Unanimous, Although Ballot Won Sulzer Men Obstinate. RELIABILITY WE CLOSE TODAY AT 1:00 P.

M. I EVERY Saturday during July and August this store closes at 1 We consider five and a half days enough for business during the1 hot weather, and give our employes the benefit of the extra rest and recreation. Do your necessary week-end shopping in the forenoon today. est Sale of All OUR Annual Summer Clearance Sale launched today, Saturday. The condition of the markets in showing a scarcity of merchandise of all kinds, should be a good tip for you to now avail yourself of this great Levy Bros.

Dry Goods Co. TEXAS RURAL CARRIERS TO SCHOOLS WILL TEACH SERVANT MEET AT BRYAN JULY 27-28 GIRLS THE ART OF LIVING Various Feature of Efficiency in Fashionable Chicago Suburb Women Our Entire Line of Fancy Spring Wool Suits on Sale Bural Distribution of Mail to Be Discussed. Would Make Them Ideal. (Houston Post Special.) BRYAN. Texas, July 21.

The annual (Associated Press Report.) ST. PAUL. July 21. The prohibition national convention, which has been In session here sirice Wednesday, adjourned sine die at 3:30 p. m.

Friday after nominating J. Frank Hanly, former governor of Indiana, as candidate foi president of the United States, and Dr. Ira I). Landrith of Nashville, aa candidate for vice president. Dr.

Lnndrith's nomination was made unanimous after the other vice presidential candidates had withdrawn. Hanly received 440 votes against 181 for William Sulzer, former governor of New his nearest competitor. The New York delegation cast 13 votes for Sulzer and 37 for Hanly. Several States changed their votes after completion of the roll call, most of the changes being in Hanly's favor. A number of delegates were absent, but about 340 votes were sufficient to elect.

FAILED TO MAKE MOTION UNANIMOUS. Eugene Chafin of Arizona and Charles J. Hall of California, in addition to about 20 other delegates, objected to the motion to make the nomination unanimous and the motion failed. fieorge K. Corsuch nominated Hen-drlckson.

The Maryland delegation cheered. Dr. Grafton D. Hay nominated Dr. James Gilbert Mjison of New Jersey.

Daniel A. Polmg of Boston seconded the nomination of Mr. Hanly. His speech brought applause. John C.

Coffin of Florida secondc the nomination of Mr. Sulzer. H. P. Ferris, national treasurer of tne party, who had been leading a movement for the nomination of Dr.

Ira D. Landrith of Nashville, went to the platform and amid applause, seconded the nomination of Mr. Hanly. NEW YORK WILL SUPPORT NOMINEE. When the State of New York was called the chairman of that delegation arose and announced that the New York delegation "will be a unit behind the nominee chosen by the convention." Francis K.

Baldwin of New York then seconded the nomination of Mr. Hanly. Klnley C. Hendrickson of Cumberland was placed In nomination for vice president by K. K.

Baldwin of New York and William Shaw named Dr. Ira D. Landrith of Nashville. Tenn. Marie C.

Brehm of Illinois was nominated by Kdward E. Black of Illinois, representing the anti-Catholic faction. L. L. Pickett of Kentucky nominated William Lloyd Clark of Illinois.

The names of candidates for vice president with the exception of Miss Brehm and Dr. Landrith were withdrawn, and Miss Brehm then moved that Dr. Lan-drith's nomination be made unanimous. convention of the Texas Rural Letter Carriers association will be held at Col $11.50 $18.50 $23.50 $26.50 $28.50 $15, $1 6.50 and $18 Fine Worsted Suits on sale at $27.00 and $25.00 Finest Fruhauf Suits on sale at $32.00 and $30.00 Finest Fruhauf Suits on sale at $37.00 and $35.00 Finest" Fruhauf Suits on sale at $45.00 and $40.00 Finest Fruhauf Suits on sale at lege Station July 27-28, 1916. Georg D.

Foster of Haskell Is 'president, W. Hi Associated Press Retort.) CHICAGO. July 21. The pals, anemic drudge will no longer slosh around in the kitchens of Wilmette, a fashionable suburb of Chicago, If the plans of the Wilmette Woman's club are carried out. Tho school for servant girls which will open next fall under the club's auspices is destined, it is said, to boast of a curriculum which ought to make each graduate not only tidy, beautiful and graceful, but Turk of Hallettsville, is vice president and Ira G.

Craig of Whltesboro is secret a perfect angel of cook. The graduate servant girl, It Is announced, will be beautiful, the result of calisthenics; graceful, the result of folk dancing; a marvel in reducing the high cost of living, the result of household economy; neat as the proverbial pin, the result of social hygiene; able intelligently to discuss local elections, the results of civics, and to cook like an angel, the result of domestic science. It is the plan, according to Mrs. Paul Tobanoff. secretary of the Woman's club, to hold classes In calisthenics and folk dancing each week, in addition to more arduous studies.

tary. The following program has been ar-. ranged for the occasion: Thursday, July 27., 10 a. m. Convention called to order by President Georg D.

Foster of Haskell. Song, "America," by convention. Invocation by A. H. of Kennedy.

Address of welcome, Hon. E. J. Kyle, dean of agriculture, of the Agricultural and Mechanical college. College Station.

Respone, John D. Rundell, ex-presl dent, Austin. Address. "The Real Meaning of Efficiency in the Government and Other W. A.

McElroy. secretary Bryan and Brazos County Commercial association. Address, 1:30 p. "Organization," M. L.

McCandless, Greenville. General discussion of proper eirulpment. Address, "Advantages of Attending State and National Meetings," J. Doggett of Van Alstyne. Report of delegate to national conven tlon, Boney C.

Castleherry. Nacogdoches. "Experiences at Detroit," T. T. ols, Goldthwaite.

"The Improvement of the Association and Service." open discussion. During the ronveivtion the association will be the guests of the Bryan and Brazos County Commercial association. The nature of the entertainment has not been made public but will he held In Bryan, after a ride over the lines of th Bryan and College interurban. DEATH OF J. T.

DAWES OF CROCKETT IS TO BE PROBED Her motion prevailed, and Mr. Laud- rltli's nomination was made unanimous On Demand of 500 Citizens District Judge Prince Ordered Special Session of Court to Act. by a rising vote of the convention. PLATFROM WAS PASSED EASILY. The party platform, over which a lively fight was expected, was adopted with but one change.

A plank was added de Straw Hats Are Included in This Great Sale $5 and $6 Panamas and Bangkoks. i $3.00 Hats now $1.75 $4.00 Hats now $2.75 1 $2.00 Hats now $1.35 Men's Pants in the Clearance Sale $6.50 All Wool Pants now $4.75 $4.00 and $3.50 All Wool Pants now $2.75 $5.00 All Wool Pants now $3.75 $3.00 and $2.50 Wool and Cotton Pants $1.75 claring, in favor of the initiative, the referendum and recall. The platform denounces the liquor traffic as a crime; declares for nationwide prohibition and equal suffrage and opposes the military programs of the re (Iliiuslon Post Sfcciol.) CROCKETT. Texas. July 21.

Believing that there was foul play In connection with the death of J. T. Dawes that occurred July 18, 600 citizens of Crockett and surrounding country Friday presented a petition to District Judge Prince requesting him to call a special term of the district court to Investigate fully. Judge Prince, who was In the county campaigning. Immediately entered an or publican and democratic parties, but favors constructive program In prepar edness ior peace.

Tfce platform makes the following DALLAS WANTS POSITION. Bequest Hade to Have M. H. Ooc-sett Put on Farm Loan Board. (Houston Post Special.) DALLAS, Texas, July 21.

In an inter--view given out Friday morning Secretary1 Babcock of the chamber of commerce ant Manufacturers association, declared that the Dallas Commercial organization Is hacking M. H. Gossett for a position on-the farm loan board at Washington. He said that recommendations havo been made to the board to make Texas a district under the farm loan act, and to further the Interests of Dallas to ihat end considerable data on the farm loan' situation has been forwarded the board. der convening the court July J7, at which time Jury commiss.oners will he appoint Expresses opposition to the wasteful military programs of the democratlf and 50c Ties, 3 for $1.00: 1 .00 Ties, now 65c $1.50 Ties, now 95c $6, $7 Silk $4.45 $5.00 Silk Shirts $3.75 $4.00 Silk Shirts $2.95 $3 Silk and Linen Shirts $1.95 $2 Mercerized Shirts $1.65 $1.50 Mercerized Shirts $1.15 $1.00 Madras Shirts 85c ed.

They will select a grand jury which. republican parties, but favors "preparedness for peace." will report Monday, July il. An investigation of the affair by Judge Support would be given a "compart Calder shows that Mr. Dawes was beaten among nations to dismiintle navies and disl'and armies," but until "such iourt with clubs and then shot, possibly with his own brought from his buggy by and compact are established we Dledir ourselves to maintain an effective army an s-year-om son alter me trouble started. ana navy and to provide coast defenses entirely adequate for national Favors reciprocal trade treaties to be $2.50 Union Suits $1.85 $2.00 Union Suits $1.45 $1.50 Union Suits 50c Shirts and Drawers.

$3.50 Bath Suits $2.65 $2.50 Bath Suits $1.85 $2.00 Bath Suits $1.45 $1.50 Bath Suits $1.15 Sport Shirts on Sale $2.00 Sport Shirts $1.45 $1.50 Sport Shirts $1.15 $1.00 Sport Shirts 79c negotiated with all nntions. ravors national legislation to encorasre the establishment of an adequate fleet of American merchant ships. opposes war with Mexico; pledges aid to the protection to American lives and favors use of force when necessary. Approves strict Interpretation of Monroe dectrine. iwwwwina kf lit I 'I ii Bsvm luu U.JLJL A.

A. iiir BR0WNW00D SENIOR B.Y.P.U. WON BANNER AT PALACIOS VlPPv rVA Junior Union of Bonham Won the The Boys' Store GreatSummer Sale The Shotwell Boys Store always creates a genuine buying spirit among the mothers who have it and look after the economical side of the home, and they sure know our sales mean a great saving. School will soon open and we are offering all these big values in the face of the great increase in prices on all merchandise. Boys' Fine All Wool Spring Suits Junior State Banner Encampment Closed.

(Houston Post Special.) PALACIOS. Texas, July '21. The fifteenth annual encampment of the Texas Baptist Younp People's Union closed here Thursday night, Dr. M. M.

Woif of Pa-lacios Baptist academy delivering the closing address. Preceding Ihe regular service, opportunity was given the out-of-State visitors to express their views with reference to the encampment. Its work, etc. Several States were represented by those who responded, Itev. Paul Powell of Shreveport speaking for Louisiana, and Itev.

Mr. Pool for Alabama. The senior Baptist Young People's I'nlon banner was awarded to the senioi union of Brownwood Kirst church. Their GOOD SCHOOL WEIGHTS grade was 91.3. Bonham senior union was Boys' and Little Fellows' Summer Hats $5.00 Genuine Panama Hats $3.75 $2.50 and $3.00 Straw and Silk Hats.

$1.50 and $2.00 Straw and Silk Hats. $3.50 Juvenile Panama Hats $2.45 $1.50 and $2.00 Straw and Silk Hats. 1 .00 Cloth and Palm Beach Hats 59c 5 0c Cloth and Palm Beach Hats 39c $15 and $16.50 Norfolk or Pinch Back $10.50 1 0 and 1 2.50 Norfolk or Pinch Back $7.95 $7.50, $8.50 Norfolk and Pinch Back $5.95 $5.00 Norfolk or Pinch Back $3.95 Boys' Palm Beach and Cool Cloth Suits $6.50 Palm Beach and Cool Cloth Suits $3.95 $5.00 Palm Beach and Cool Cloth Suits $2.95 $3.50 Palm Cloth Suits $1.95 EXTRA SPECIAL IN BOYS' SHIRTS-One lot of Boys' laundered Shirts that sold A from $1.00 to $3.00, now Boys' Bathing Suits. $1.50 Bathing Suits $1.15 $L00 Bathing Suits 79c 5c Bathing Suits 49c 50c B.nhuig Suits 39c a close second to lirownwood in ric contest, making a grade of M. The Junior banner was given to Ihe Honhnm junior union.

They Acre the cnly contestants represented hen the 'reports were made several days ago. VISITORS TO SHOP IN HOUSTON LEFT. Many of the campers left on the special train Friday afternoon for Houston, where they make connections with outgoing northbound trains. Others will leave on the early train In order to have time for shopping or sightseeing In Houston. While the encampment is officially closed so far as the prearranged program is concerned, still so largo a number of people expect to remain throng.

i the week that it lias been decided to continito the branch pustof Ice, and run the restaurant until Monday. The bathhouse will also be kept open as usual. By spciil arrangement Kev. T. Gardner and several others will provide for ser icvs Friday and Saturday evenings.

Sunday the local Baptist church will have charge of tin services and will carry out their regulaj program at the Baptist Young People' I'nion auditorium. The 1916 encampment will go on record aa having done more real work in proportion to the time It continued than pmb-ably any other Baptist Young People's Union convention up to date. MOST SUCCESSFUL ENCAMPMENT. The largest percentage ever nrolled In the study group, must be credited to this year, practically 775 students having taken and completed the work aaslgned A. a result of the aggressive PJ16 spirit, Fort Worth seminary and Baylor university will be represented next year by new buildings on the grounds.

A strictly businesslike campaign for better union throughout the State will he taken up on the return of the delegates to their respective and much good Is expected to result therefrom. The executive committee and all the officers are already planning greatei things for 1917, and an especially strong program i xpcU4 for out year. Big Reductions on Boys' Dash Suits 1 Wash Suits and Rompers, now 69c $1.50 Wash Suits and Rompers, now 98c $2.00 Wash Suits and Rompers, now $1.35 $2.50 and $3.00 Wash Suits, now $1.59 $3.50 to $5.00 Wash Suits, now $2.45 $10.00 and $12.50 Silk Suits, now $6.95 The flavor of our beer is just as DISTINCTIVE as the Label. There's no confusion about either. Everyone who appreciate goodness know at once that Heileman's "Old Style Lager" is as fine a product as ever brewed.

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Try It-Try It Now R. J. PARK, 03 Richie St. Phone Preston 3621. Boys' Wash Pants $1.50 Boys Palm Beach Pants $1.00 Boys' Wash Pants.

Boys' Underwear 25c and 50c Drawers and Shirts 19c Boys' Wash and Silk Ties If All 50c Ties 35c 75c Boys Wash Pants 55c 50c Boys Wash Pants 39c All 25c Ties 19c ft-'.