The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 221, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1924 Page: 1 of 6
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NUMBER 221
WITNESS SAYS HE
Beats Bobbed Beauty
UNITED PRESS SERVICE.
HONEaM. ‘FF.XAB. FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1924
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LITTLETON SEEKS
TO SAVE SINCLAIR
FROM TESTIFYING
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VOLUME XXVI.
Polices Seven Million BERGDOLL WANTS
LIQUOR PERMITS
DECLARED COMMITTEE HAS NO BEAUTIFUL CffY PARIS, TEXAS VETERAN OFFICER EXPRESSES
POWER IS SCORED BY I ALMOST TOTALLY DESTROYED1 BELIEF THAT OLD THINGS-
SENATOR DILL
EIGHT YEARS.AGO TODAY
HAYE PASSED AWAY
committee adjourned until tomorrow, tho exception of a Very few old landiors of the A! Spencer' bandit gang a
when a decision will be made. Little- marks a casual Witor to that city few days ago.
ton argued that the committee is hot' would never know That a. lite had oc- Tifghmnn . spoke with finality,
empowered under the^ccnMtilution to curved. ’ I upon more than 40 yean*’ ex-
compel Sinclair to testify. | Bonham lakes Xer haC"dfi*'Vo bei’! perienoo, tit which he has witnessed
SJnnnErtV Fill! u mnntknv lk«> -_t.L-.-X - t 1-‘ . I. . ' *1 • * <• ...
FOR SAILORS
bandit
law at Coffeyville,
af-
wrilkiu! into
-Tddl.-d
found upiffi hill body.
cattle
GREAT ALUMINUM
SATUR»AY*MAR.
T,,c WEATHERfinishing.
Year,
This is a StudebakerThia it a Studebaker Year.
Suits Boys LikeFORTY THOUSAND
How About Your Gar
den and PoultryThia is a Studebaker Year.
from
FRESH MEATS
AND GROCERIES
Peaches
“The Good Clothes Store
A few days only at
29 cents a can
-OUR OFFICERS
E.M. Curlee Co
Phon£ 12■g.1 ,J-T
SAVE THE DIMES
Capita) and Surplus $300,000.00TIME AND MONEY SAVER
11
1st
ing
H
door East Magnolia Fill-
Station, E. Third Street
OFFICIAL GUARD
. IF HE COMES HOME
and
b 2t
Oklahoma history
looting a bank in
His
be
the
of a f,-d-
With bill -
AND THE
CARE
South Main St.
Phones 662 and 350
DOLLARS WILL TAKE
OF THEMSELVES
21.
an
at-
OUT
IN OKLAHOMA
THE FIRST STATE BANK
THE GUARANTY FUND BANK
By United Press.
By S. A. BARKER
HOtSTON. March 21. The Mas-
-y Manufacturing Company’s plan-
Bobbed-hair met its Waterloo at
Berkeley, Cal., when Virginia Mar.
tin, Los Angeles Junior, with Ion?
tresses, twor^ easily over twenty
bobbed-hair rivals as the school's
prettiest girl and Queen of the
By United Pi ess.
East Texas: Tonight showcus on
west and southwest coast; warmer.'
Saturday showers and warmer.
West Texas: Tonight and Saturday
showers in the south, rain or snow
in the north. JV.inner tonight in
the southeast ami older Saturday.
not be able to save j-oiP,
one bill, bpt we offer!
savings that
and her daughter, j
were out watering the cows,
absence of the men numbers
TESTIMONY DOVETAILS WITH
THAT ALREADY SECURED
CONCERNING JESSE SMITH I
cused front testifying further. The
two hundred
Dempsey-Carpentier films, and Man ll"’-v ale -'"’hing. Mr...; HOOVER SENDS
SHARP REPLY TO
We may
dollars on
quality groceries at
will eventually mean dollars if you
trade with us.
A. B. SCARBOROUGH, Chairman of Board,
1). W. SWEENEY, President,
ZAC SMITH. Vce-f’resident.
CHAS. HALSELL, Vice-President,
.1, W. HADEN, Vice-President.
- DICK SAUNDERS, Cashier,
ROY GASS, 'Assistant Cashier.
GLV7N GROSS, Assistant Cashier.
By United Press.
EBERBACH. Germany. March
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll wants
official United Stales guard to
company him if he returns home to
| fare charges for draft evasion, he
i said today. He said that he is sun
! without -official offers^ but is willing
to return and stand trial.This is a Studebaker Year. Tbih is a Studebaker Year.
sued a sharp reply to Samuel Unter-
' meyer who, in a letter to Senator
s. Capper, charged that the American
NUM SALE\ MjjbUc is trust riddon because of
at» * m am Ij. --->• — * -* vii- w - M at - -
J coaches, the gftjig leader, later es-
Dafton tablished as Spencer, chatted un-
of the concernedly with captive members of
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Bonham, Texas
er imprisoned. •
Bill Doolin, “king of Oklahoma
out laws,” was killed near Lawton in
thc'old Indian Territory in IS'.tii,
ter his band had been captured.
Starr Meets Death
Henry Starr, wh<> robbed n
Arkansas in 1922.
associates separated and form-
ed anetc, according to officers, under
•the leadership . of ' Al Spencer with
By United Press. f” I headquarters in the Osage hills of
MUNICH, March 21 -Prison terms Northern Oklahoma.
ranging from one to eigHt years are' A charge of
demanded for Gen.i Ludendorff, - A golf a penitentiary
Hitler and fellow ’ conspirators —of Spencer’s first
the beer cellar puts- h last Novem- •«> 1919.
her by the state prusocutox-. today.
gaifgs.
i Bbb Dalton, leader "of the
gang, met death at the hands
Kan.. ' in 1H82, the crew upon current questions.
lesperadoes were; Posses under direction of Aha Me-1
partially wiped out anil the remaind- Donald, United States deputy mar-
shal.-cloaed in upon the Orage coun-l
,ith t\<-o
he will
PARLOR OF HOME
WINDHAM, Vt„ Match
tie in this town like* comfort, anfl
J seek rert ir the parlors of their own-J
Double Protection Is Your Insurance.—
Your account in. this bank is doubly fortified; it has behind
it the character and resources of this institution and the impreg-
nable upwer of the Texas Guaranty Fund Banker’s System.—A
system of 9(W banks whose combined resources exceed >5011,000,-
000.00.
Since the Guaranty Fund Law was enacted in 1910, and up
tt> January, 1921, there was only oighty-fiva failures within the
syst^n, and of these "No non»<Wtorast bearing and unMcurod de-
positor has ever lost a jiingle dollar deposited in s Guaranty
Fund Bank in Texas."
(iEN. LUGENBIIRFF
FATES PRISON
(| with a- 1os« of $05.000 and $10,000
more on adjoining priperty. All the
fire-fighting equipment Was usjUirvd
testimony that sent five companions '<> extinguish the flames. It is
with him to Leavenworth. Iteved that an explosion was
Frank Nash, a pardoned "lifer”, jcaU8e fire,
uniierstty graduate and lawyer, pro- 1 “
tested-hm -entente.- The others j SAT
ed uncomplainingly.COSTLY FIRE
TODAY IN HOUSTON
To earn money is only half the job of
gaining wealth. _
. Saving what you earn is what builds
fortunes.
ftmputair and confidant,, ooufeased, com-1-
featured
run-in with the law
"trusty”, he‘walked
sa.-Okle.. and looted .of,more .than,
$20,0(10 in Liberty bonds and curren-
F. R. Elkins & Co.
GROCERY
NOTICE. ODD FELLOWS
Odd Jallowa in the city are ra-
ter had “beat it,” -they returned | SAYS I NTERMEYER ENGAGES
their home and found the animal JN SLANDER. HAS LOST MEM-
the parlor. . ORY OR KNOWS NOTHING ,
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• FISH. FISH • WASHINGTON, March 21.—Sec-
Just received shipment of Catfish rotary oF-Gommci-ce Hoover loday is-
J and Drum. Fish Market.
Phone (112. East 5th St.
iCOMFORTLIJVING
GOW IS FOUNO IN
Tea Kettles, Roaster,
Double' Cookers. 98c
Rogers, Woodward
Roberts Co.
By United Press.
WASHINGTON. March 21, — A
witness today before the Daugherty
committee gave an amazing recital
that dovetailed with information1
heretofore secured concerning Jesse'
Smith, friend of Daugherty who act !
• ed as a go-betweeh' for New Y.-»rk !
bootleggers. He told the senate com-
mittee that he paid
thousand dollars to two men with
influence in Washington for permits
tp withdraw fifty thousand eases of ,
liquor from warehouses and distil-I
leriCs, on? of which was. the Oversold 1
Distillery of Pittsburg, which is’ re-
ported, to be partly owned- by Mellon
interests.
This go-between witness was John
Goroni of New York. Goroni said he
paid the money to Will Orr who sold
permits for fifteen dollars per case.
The witney said that Orr told him
he had influence in Washington, and
knew Jesse Smith and Howard i
Mannington. Orr has already figur-
ed in the inquiry concerning the
Why worry with a show cooking-stove when you can get
meal in so short of time, with so little cost of fuel, by us- ”
ing a real oilcook stove. -No fumes, no smoke, no odor to
endure. It browns the bread
THE FLORENCE —Neat to Natural Gaa. . .., ....
' KEENE & KEENE
L general hardware and plumbing
Such was the comment of William '
one of the j (.Bill) Tilghman, veteran peace ottic-
modern little; er and bandit-hunter, after 25-year
< in la-nvenworth federal
rebuild and with , prison were passed out, to six surviv-f
Hoover, writing to Capper, says
that Unternieyer either engages in
slander, has lost his memory, or else
knows nothing <if the function of the
Department of Commerce.
By United Press. •
TOKIO, Mach 21.—Hope for the
fourteen sailors imprisoned in the
sunken Japanese submarine No. 40
, has been abandoned today. Attempts
to. communicate with them by sub-
I murine telephone ligged between tne
[ submarine and the salvage ships was
useless and no r< <ponse was heard.
STRIKE IN LONDON „.
By United Press. j On tim.iiigh
J LONDON, March 21.» A strike oi M. K A T. pa-
ths London busme- and tram conduc-
tors and inotorntcn. ‘involving forty
thousand workers, will -begin at mid
night tonight, it is announced at
union headquarters this afternoon.
Phones
and 67
7 he House That’s always Busy
Senator Dill, a member of the eo,m-■ .neighbor city and ♦ishes her all .th* the passing of four noted
mittee, charged in the Send’e that, bumpiness and grtlsperity possible.'
Martin Littleton, is “leading the fight; ....... ..-----------
again.-# congressional investigations! asp 1 nfin WIAIQ TWft
that would be effectiv.e” Dill Said S AM
that would be effective.” Dill said;
and jurisdiction of (he committee to
subpoena witnesses to .apps-ar before;
it and asking private questions;. ■
1 patrolman, today has the biggest
city policing >ob on earth. As Com- <
iniasioner of Police of New York
City for six years, he has had to
look out Tor 7,009,000 people and
guard .the treasure houses of the "|
world, centered there.
here. When officers
minutes Inter, he w:
TH ONf VICTURY
•j I?y Unitrd Press.
.ATLANTA, Gu.. March 21. W.1-
i liam G. McAdoo Won a two to one vie-
, lory over Senator Underwood of Al-
J abima in WedneWja , 's presidential,
l primary, practically complete returns
today show.
UKIJAY MA’
Wonderful valuedfwily 98c
fs’° each. ’ A
xRogers, Woodwaw
Roberts Co.
By United Press. . One qf the most disastrous fire
WASHINGTON, March 2f.—Sin- that has occurred in the United
flair today won a respite from the j States almost swept Paris,• Texas | (United Press Staff Correspondent)
SeiYatO oil investigating committee j from the map oii’The night of March - OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., March
which (Cjilled him to testify after a j 21, 191«, just eight y<|iirs ago today. | 21.—Organized banditry has parsed
heated argument of two hours be-! Her proud and ttalwait citizenship from Oklahoma,
tween the committee and Martin Lit.-' immediately rose up out of the ashes!
tletbn, Sinclair’s counsel. The com- , and debris and rebuilt
Mittee postponed the decision on Lit- incst beautiful artd
tleton'e demand that Sinclair be ex- cities in this country just as rapidly, sentences
Thp as jt. was possible io
tion of a v-
As a
out ui the Oklahoma penitentiary at |
MtAlestcr a few months later and
♦ started his picturesque career.
Bank robberies in Oklahoma, Kan-'
♦-rstrs an4 Arkansas wore credited to the-
“Spencer gang”, while officers!
sought vainly for the “phantom 1
leader”. While officers, sought him,
Spent-er was seen in a hotel lobby
‘Wouldn't a new’fence save a little worry after the
vegetables start growing?
We have any height wire for baby Chick and grown
Chickens -also Nails, Staples,. Post Hole Diggers, In
• fact anything to build a fenep.
See us now if you need a fence.
»UlfffTnrtion in resjiect to the anti-trust
and
each.
and
2t
Chas. Davis Hdw. Co.
The Headquarters for Poultry Supplies” Bonham, Tx
<iuesf(-JTd"menl at the lodge room at PsHg, percolator#-, dial
7 o’clock Sunday (evening for the
purpose of attending the service nt
the First Chrlstion church in a body.
2t - A. E. Christian, N. G.
If you would serve the home
folks with the very best.
Then call up Wards Market
and Grocery for the kind
-that’s fresh and sweet.
This store is known in many
j homes, for many miles around,
And quality is the secret '
!Of our Fresh Meals and Gro-
[ceries fair renown.
E. J. -WA&’S
Market and Grocerv
SAYS HF IS WILLING II) < OME .
AND STAND DUAL IF G1 VEN’-■
OFFICIAL ASSURANCE Ui
• VIVI LIIJIlHy Ctillt .Ijlt/l
nington has been referred to as one; , .
- of the visitors to the “green house Isettic
I on K street” where Daugherty and;'" th“
Smith used to meet. !r'‘ t'1<‘ household and missed a cow IIXlTrPlirvm dl IflCrcreat~~alijminijm"sale UWFRMEYER CHAROE]
SATURDAY MAR 22 1 conviction that the ”— I
While they last we. are|'"
• Foing to sell Pails, Percola-.
tors, Dis Pans, Tea Kettles,
Roasters And Ried Boilers at
98c eaeh.
Rogers, Woodward
I Roberts Co.
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We pay 4 per dent on time deposits.
FANNIN COUNTY STATE BANK
• Bonham, Tu*as z
Gperatint under the
Tex*,. Which meana backed by Ol
bn. _______
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Spotts, Sherwood. The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 221, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1924, newspaper, March 21, 1924; Bonham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1183175/m1/1/: accessed June 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bonham Public Library.