Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas (2024)

a a a JUNE 7, 1925. FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM 1,500 WILL BEAT MEETING OF DRUGGISTS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1.) elected near the close of the sesaion. Banquet and Dance. A banquet, followed by a dance, will held at The Texas at 7 p. m.

Wednesday. bet On the third day, Thursday, there will be addresses by Carl F. G. Meyer, St. Louis; W.

H. Wray, Dallas, president of Texas State Council of Retail Merchants; Prof. W. F. Gidley, Galveston, faeulty member of the medical college of the Texas University, and R.

F. McNemer, Fort Worth. Officers will be elected just 1 before noon Thursday and will be installed that afternoon by R. H. Walker, Gonzales, past president of the druggists.

Mrs. C. T. Le Mond, Fort Worth, will welcome the Ladies' Auxiliary at the convention Wednesday of that organization. will be talks by President Whisenant the druggists; President Duggan the of travelers; Mrs.

J. A. Skillern. Dallas, president the auxiliary; Knox Pittard, Anson. A musical and tea will be given at King's Tea Rooms that afternoon.

Thursday there will be addresses by Mrs. Sam P. Harben, Richardson, and Dr. W. F.

Gidley, professor in the University of Texas. Executive Committeemen. Members of the executive committee of the druggists who are due here Monday are: President Whisenant; Walter D. Adams, Forney, secretary; Sam P. Harben, RichHerman Dreiss.

San Antonio; J. J. Waggoner, Hamlin; M. C. Anderson, Fort Worth; T.

C. Evans, Austin, and Knox Pittard, Anson. Officers of the druggists are: Whisenant of San Antonio, president; A. W. Griffith, Austin, first vice president; W.

G. William, Brownsville, second vice president; of Forney, secretary and treasurer; J. W. Austin, home secretary. Officers of the Drug Travelers' Association, a body formed in 1906 at Galveston, are: J.

Duggan, Houston, president; D. L. Loving, Waco, first vice president; H. J. Tuffly, San Antonio, second vice president; W.

E. Toogood, Dallas, secretary and treasurer, and Lawrence Thomas, Dallas, chaplain. The executive committee of the travelers is composed of George T. Reynolds, Dallas, chairman, and H. A.

Bredow, Fort Worth. and C. M. Penland, Waco. Officers of the association will be selected Wednesday morning.

Officers of the Tarrant County Retail Druggists' Association are: President, C. T. Le Mond; Marvin Beaty, first vice president; L. Horn, chairman of the entertainment committee; C. B.

Ellis, registrar for the convention; R. M. Grammer, secretary and treasurer: 0. L. M.

Houser, local secretary of the state body, and Guy O. Holt, treasurer. APOPLEXY IS CAUSE OF GIRL'S DEATH Miss Naomi Brooks, 24, who dropped dead Saturday afternoon in the office of William J. Prather, First National Bank Building, where she was employed, was stricken with apoplexy, according to an inquest verdict rendered by Justice Shannon. Miss Brooks lived at Rio Grande Avenue.

Pending funeral arrangements the body is at the parlors of H. F. Spelman Co. She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. G. Brooks, Fort Worth, and two sisters, Miss Bertie Mae Brooks. Fort Worth, and Mrs. Dick Barnett, Covington, Okla.

EDUCATOR LEAVES ESTATE TO SCHOOL CHICAGO. June DeWitt Burton, noted educator, left almost his entire estate to the University of Chicago, of which he was president at the time of his death. While the university is given immediate possession of the estate valued at $50,000 the will directs that during the lifetime the income shall be paid to Dr. Burton's widow. Mrs.

Frances Mary Burton, and his daughter, Margaret E. Burton. Award Won by Piano Student Miss Esther Overstreet, 602 West Broadway, who the first piano scholarship in Feidheim School of New York given by the Texas Federation of Music Clubs. She niece re and a pupil of Miss Maggie Overstreet. EX-SENATOR AND DAUGHTER HELD IN ELEVATOR JAM (By New Fork Times-Chicago Tribune Special Leased Wire.

Copyrighted). WASHINGTON, June in a private elevator between two floors of their home and almost suffocated in the stifling heat 1 before being rescued by neighbors, was the unpleasant experience Friday night of Gilbert M. Hitchcock, former Senator from Nebraska, and his daughter, Ruth, it was learned Saturday. Hitchcock and his daughter had entered the elevator shortly before midnight, taking a pitcher of iced tea. with them.

About half way up a fuse burned out and the elevator stopped. They were unable to move the elevator or open the door and it not until a maid, attracted by their cries, brought help that they freed. They were trapped were. elevator for more than 30 minutes. Dr.

Z. B. Phillips, pastor of Epiphany Church, was the first man to reach the house. Because of intense heat Friday the air in the elevator had become almost unbearable within a few moments after the fuse burned out, and when he was finally able to force open the elevator door, Miss Ruth was in a fainting condition. FORT WORTH ARTIST WEDS CALIFORNIAN Miss Mary Sue Darter, Texas artist, well known in married California and York, was Saturday night to Harvey B.

Coleman, newspaper artist of Los Angeles. The wedding was at the W. A. Darter home. 1314 West Tenth Street, Fort Worth.

For the past year the bride has been head of the art department of Texas Christian University. Recently she accepted a contract to do three panel paintings for the baptistry of a Christian church being erected Waco. Coleman and his bride met at Carmel-by-the-Sea, an artists' colony near Los Angeles, while Miss Darter was studying there. Mr. and Mrs.

Coleman left Saturday night for Colorado points en route to Los Angeles, where they will make their home. SUNDAY FUNERAL FOR ACCIDENT VICTIM Funeral services for Cecil W. Stephenson, 26, who was killed Thursday in St. Joseph, in a gasoline explosion, will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock at he residence of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Stephenson, 1108 College Avenue. Rev. J. Frank Norris, pastor of First Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.

CONTINENTAL NAT TI NAL BANK OF FORT WORTH The United States Supreme Court defines Good Will as disposition of the pleased customer to return to the place where he has been well treated." The Continental values highly the Good Will of its patrons. ONE TAKEN SATURDAY DRY RAID Federal prohibition agents under the leadership of Arch C. Tyler Saturday continued their offensive against prohibition violators on the lower East Side, conducting two raids and confiscating a quantity of beer and whisky. One man was arrested. The man was taken in a raid 011 a cafe at 1608 Jones Street, where a small amount of whisky was confiscated.

Turning to East Ninth Street, the agents found 17 bottles of beer in a small store operated by an aged Mexican woman, the mother of two small children. Because the children would have been left without care, the mother was not arrested. Charges are to be preferred against her, however, it was stated. 'BETTER MAIL' WEEK BRINGS DEAD LETTERS Better Mail Week ended in Fort Worth Saturday with postal officials dubious as to the good it accomplished, but reasonably certain that "it did no harm." Records kent by Banner, superintendent mails, for the first five days the week show of that nearly 6,000 letters and postcards were received at the office with incomplete or incorrect addresses, or bore no return address. The records also show that in the case of 132 letters mailed here during the week the writers overlooked the rather important detail of addressing them, or giving his own address for return.

The envelopes, being perfectly blank, started on their way to the Chicago dead letter office. TEXAS BAR COMPILES LIST OF DECEASED Compilation by the Texas Bar Association of a list of members died since July 1, 1924 has been commenced by Patterson, Cooper, chairman comJames, mittee on deceased members Patterson has requested that names of those who have died be sent to him. The list to be presented at the annual convention of the association in July at Austin. KINGSVILLE NORMAL TO START CLASSES KINGSVILLE, June first classes in the South Texas State Teachers College will open Monday. The main college building, just completed, was rormally accepted by the State this week.

A. W. Mayhew of Uvalde and Henry Paulus of Yoakum, regents, accepted the building after its inspection by W. B. Hendrixon, state inspector.

NURSES' GRADUATING CLASS AT BAPTIST HOSPITAL STUDENTS CAUSE REVOLUTION PLEAD FOR 100 PER CENT CHINA CHRISTIANS CALLED "DEVILS" China's present internal strife is, her awakening, according to Bishop H. A. Boaz of Shanghai, China, formerly D. of Fort Young, Worth, 2232 who Harrison is visit- Avenue. "Thirty thousand students have returned to their native China after receiving higher education in the universities of America, France, Germany and England," Bishop Boaz said.

"They are the leaven of the renaissance that is now come in China, the intellectual awakening of the nation. "Some of them are Christian but them are non-Christian. Particularly those who are educated in the French and German universities return embittered against the Christian religion. The fight in China is against trade oppression. It is a fight almost exactly like our own protest against "taxation without representation." They are fighting for their own rights to their own country and its advantagation Realizes Self.

"Led by these university men per cent They have bewonder why, not 100 per cent Chinese, why 90 per cent for the foreigner and 10 per cent for us. This wonder has taken the form of cided that a yellow as active rebellion. Then, dehaves good as a white skin and a much better protection against the sun of their country. "Present conditions indicate a civil war, though nobody can, predict what will happen in, China. It is like Mexico was with ber constant uprisings, that amounted to nothing at all.

The news dispatches are greatly exaggerated about conditions around Shanghai and as far. as I am able to learn from China as a whole. My friends were worried to death about me when as a matter of fact I was perfectly safe. The Chinese don't shoot at each other they are afarid they might kill. They shoot straight into the air and they won't fight in daylight because they can't bear each other.

They like dark nights much better for their skirmishes. 300 Slain in Day, In Manchuria the leader is General or War Lord Chang Tso Lin. Human life seems to be a small matter to him. His soldiers went During the Civil War, 54,882 men Chinand beginning to develop her on a strike and he is said to have were furnished by the State of Con- national consciousness. In cut off 300 heads in one day.

At necticut. America the students heard '100 one time he issued currency of his WHEN YOU ARE JUST AND IN SCHOOL YoU AND YOU HINT AROUND DYING FOR A BICYCLE CAN'T GET YOUR MIND TO DAD ABOUT IT BUT AND ALL YOUR FRIENDS ON YOUR STUDIES HE PAYS NO ATTENTION OWN ONE FOR THINKING ABOUT. IT To You -AND YOU MAKE REGULAR -AND THEN ONE, DAY AND YOU GO RIGHT TRIPS DOWN TO A DAD SAYS BECAUSE YOU'VE DOWN AND GUY CERTAIN STORE WINDOW BEEN GOOD IN SCHOOL OH-H-H BOY! AIN'T IT TO GAZE AT. THE WORK, AND AROUND THE A AND HOUSE YoU CAN WHEEL YOU HAVE THAT GLOR-R-RIOUS WANT BICYCLE FEELIN Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feelin'? When you hike along the joyville trail to school everv morning on a bicycle? When the gang gets together after from the exercise and the air and school for. a spin somewhere be- the sunshine? fore going home? Ain't it a grand and glorious When you don't have to get into feelin' to know your pals won't a stuffy trolley to go to school or ride away and leave you, now run errands for the folks? that you have a bicycle and can be one of them? You can tell When you have a good bicycle the world it is! and ride off for a Saturday or holiday with the fellers -the Your dealer is ready to show you cool woods, the baseball lot, the the model you ought to have.

It picnic, and all those places red- won't cost a whole lot. See him blooded boys go to? today- -or get your Dad to take you to him--and tomorrow you'll When you feel yourself getting do what the fellers do these solid and stronger day by day daysRide a Bicycle Graduating class of nurses of Baptist Hospital. Front row: Alice Elliott, Thelma Bailey, Grace Richardson, Vercie Turner, Pearl Jencks and Josie Vines. Middle row: Kathleen O'Conner, Kate Nance, Clara Braun and Vella Mae Cutser. Back row: Elza Hutchinson, Supt.

T. 15. Durham and Edna Hayman, superintendent of nurses. Diplomas were awarded Tuesday night. -Jernigan Photo.

peace, no prospect of a fair and just government." Dr. Boaz's territory comprises China, Japan, Korea. Manchuria and Siberia. of 405 Methodist South missionaries abroad he has charge of 220 and 500 Chinese and Korean preachers. SANGER STOCK TO BE CLEARED BY SALE "All merchandise in our retail store and two warehouses must be sold before we move into our new building," C.

L. Ettelson, co-manager with Joe Sanger of SanBrothers' store here, said Saturday in announcing a removal sale. Ettelson explained that the term "removal sale" means that all present stock will be sold out and new merchandise moved into the new Sanger Brothers building, nearing completion at Houston and Fifth Streets. Every article in the store without exception will be placed on sale at reduced prices, Ettelson said. The store will be closed Monday and Tuesday to prepare for the sale.

the manager announced. The sales force has been more than doubled for the sale. The new salesmen have employed for more than 10 order to become co accusbeen, tomed to the stock. About 250 persons will be at work in the store during the sale. Entrances to the old building, where the sale will be held, are on three streets, Houston, Main and Second.

Sanger Brothers opened their May 31, 1917. Sanger Brothpresent store either years. ago on ers have operated stores in Texas for more than 50 years. Ettelson said that an extra delivery force, will be employed for the sale many other iences offered for the shoppers. own.

The banks refused to honor it. He called the bankers together and them, 'Which shall it be, you money or take your asked, heads His currency is good anywhere." "America is in better favor in China than any other nation. They still revere us. Our missionaries have stopped much looting just by raising their hands and asking the soldiers to stop, explaining to them that its wrong to steal. "Foreign Devils." "But Chinese can not differentiate the non-Christian from the Christian nation who comes to exploit them and the Christian nacall Christians 'foreign tion froth whence he comes.

They Bishop Boaz believes that this is the crucial test of christianity in China. Out of a population of 000,000 people only 2,000,000 are Christian. The missionaries say to him everywhere: "We see no hope of BURNS KUTCHIN SCHOOL OF MUSIC Experienced Instructors on all Band and Orceestra Instruments. Special Summer Rates. 310 Fine Arts Bldg.

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