Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 16, No. 167, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1917 Page: 8 of 8
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Night School
OPENS OCTOBER 1ST
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1b session Mondays, Tuesdays, +
Thursdays and Fridays, from 4
' 7:21 to 9:30 p. m. 4
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more education, but who has to 4
work in day time. 4
♦ '•LEARN WHILE YOU EARN.
EXPENSE SMALL.
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A. M. Rich came up from the south
afternoon.
1* J. Berryman came in from the
sat this morning.
rs. G. K. Saunders went to Hous-
Tia the Sunshine train this after-
[rs. Mary Melton returned home
; night from a business trip to Dal-
uri Fort Worth.
. Eld Burkhead of Houston ar-
yesterday, to be the guest of
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Dr„ G. R. Howard left today for An-
county seat of Grimes coun-
on business.
ir Luker of the Grapelana
was operated on at the
ium this morning, for append i-
STORE NEWS
Little Corner Drug Store.
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Crazy Negro Walked
From Jacksonville
Chairman Hughes of the exemption
board reports that a negro under
draft walked all the way from Jack'
sonville last night, to be here in time
to report today, but that his actions
were such that he decided he was
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crazy, and had him left behind. He
said the negro told him that govern-
ment officers were after hini all the
way, and that he was afraid to rid3 on
♦he train, for fear he would be cap-
tured.
HEAT
WITH
GAS
We have a nice
for sale cheap.
line of Gas Heaters
Just the thing for
heating your rooms these cold days.
Gas can be usee for heating at mod-
erate cost.
Gas Company
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Mr. Shandley of Palestine has
bought a farm about two miles north-
east of here, and has moved there.
Mr. Quintel has moved to San An-
tonio.
Mrs. James Perkins and children
left for Healston, Okla., several days
ago, where they will reside.
Mfs. Adams of Cherokee county
has returned to her home.
Walter Wartsick, who had been in
South Texas for several months, is
spending a while with home folks
here.
Mr. Shi Lewis of the Mt. Vernon
neighborhood, lost his youngest child,
who was only an infant of a few
months of age, on the 28th, add It was
buried here on the 29tlu
L. Congleton and wife and Mrs. Lee
Julian attended the Baptist Associa-
tion in Palestine last week and report
a pleasant time.
W. L. Taylor and wife visited rel-
atives in Palestine last Sunday.
FEDERATED BAND „
CARNIVAL DRAWS
BIG ATTENDANC
Hallowe’en Night
Ghosts to Parade
j. W. B. Flanagan returned home
night from Houston and Galves-
At Houston she attended grand
and she' vi&U^^^pister, Mrs
general agent of the
p Company at Qal-
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was a visitor hiere this morn
going down to Oakwood to at-
to some private business. He
to return here this evening.
J. B. McDonald, merchant of Nech-
4L bair^Seen here on business today.
He says business is booming in his
and the people hare more mon-
fBmn he ever knew them to have
Ice This Morning.
There was‘plenty of evidence of ico
la morning, though the weather
an reported the lowest tempera iu re
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A burning sensation In the throat
chest means bad digestion; and
.ve trouble is the starting point
many serious diseases, particular-
kidney disease. Better take
Ash Bitters and put ^your
and digestion in sound con-
before serious trouble begins.
$1.25 per bottle. Bratton Drug
special agents. Adv.
BOX STATIONERY
CORRESPONBERCE
CARRS
POUND PAPER WITH
ENVELOPES TO
MATCI
We believe we have as pretty
• line as ever shown in Pales-
tine.
Tear patronage always ap-
preciated.
D. SMULLEN
& COMPANY
This is Hallowe’en night, and it is
certain that the ghosts of all sizes
and degrees will be about. There
and there
will be long, lean ghosts
will be fat and dumpy ghosts, and all
will be exceedingly busy. However,
the ghosts who believe la tearing
things up should kinder lay-off this
year, as we need everything stick! ag
around now. *
MONTHEAL 8T3CK --- T
EXCHANGE CL0SE3.
Montreal, Oct 30.—The Montreal
Stock Exchange failed to open this
morning. The unofficial explanation
was made that the exchange was
closed because a number of brokers
are in danger of ruin on account of
their heavy holdings, which they had
been unable to dispose of in the un-
favorable markets of recent days. .
PROPERTY OF ALIEN
ENEMIES TAKEN OVER.
The big carnival which is .be:
staged by the Tom W. Allen sho
under the auspices of the Federated
Band had packed grounds last nfgi
The crowd was on hand early ai d ;
give all the thrills and sensations one
may desire, but withal there is a
strange fascination for all who ride
the Whip.
American Maids. Melville’’s Fashion
Flate Show, Francis Congress of
bonders, Amaza, Athletic Show, Hon-
eymoon Trail and Monkey Speedway
Will Control Mills.
New Yorla Oct. 31.—Administrative
supervision over the operation of all
flour mills in the United States will
be assumed by the milling division
of the United States food administra-
tion effective November 1, it was an-
nounced. This action will be taken
under President Wilson’s proclama-
tion of October 8.
Since September 10 the milling di-
vision hds exercised control over the
wheat supply, operation and rate of
profit of the operators of all the large
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clothes, shoes and
endine, A^nue A.
FOR SALE—Jersey
milk. Wm. Lyne, Phone
FOR SALE!—Airedale
by imported champion
Address, 81$ Tennessee Ave.
493.
WANTED TO BUY—A good
wood typewriter, mast be in
condition. Phone 397.
FOR SALE—Share in
Lake, the best lake in East
fish, ducks and greese. Phone
10-31-lm
44444444$ Mil #444*
All kinds of Tatted Lace
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order. Samples on request.
reasonable.' Satisfaction
FOR RENT—Two apartments
housekeeping, one three room
one two room; modern con
927 Queen St., or phone 619.
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* Local News Notes.
Hda Doan, Route 4, Palestine, *1
29 3 Adv.
I buy second-hand buggies.:
wagons. Dobbs Furniture Co.
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Washington, D. C., Oct. 31.—Presi-
dent Wilson yesterday issued an ex-
ecutive order conferring upon A.
Mitchell Palmer, custodian of enemy
property, full powdVs to carry out the
provisions of the trading-with-the-en-
emy act relating to taking over of the
property of an enemy or allies 6f an
enemy for the duration of the war.
Mr. Palmer immediately began or-
ganization of his staff by appointing
J. Lionberger Davis of St. Louis man-
aging director of the office.
Mr. Palmer Is authorized by the
president to name depositories for
the millions of dollars’ worth of prop-
erty soon to be turned over to him,
and he is empowered to appoint and
fix the salaries of all necessary at-
torneys, investigators, accountants
and clerks. His own salary is made
$6000 a year.
The president's order makes avail-
able $165,000 for carrying on the
work, $100,000 being alloted to the
enemy property custodian. $25,000 to
the federal trade commission, $15,000
to the secretary of the treasury and
$25,000 to the war trade board.
Mr. Davis, the new managing di-
rector, is vice president of the St.
Lou|s Union Trusl Company and
president of the St. Louis Chamber
of Commerce, lie is a lawyer and a
graduate of Princeton He qualified
for office yesterday.
The organization of the staff will
be completed as speedily as possible,
as all properties of an enemy or ally
of an enemy must be turned over to
the new bureau within thirty days.
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RRECT SHOES
OR LADIES
XSacler
Truly it has been said that this is the season of “beautiful
footwear.” Dj me Fashion, as ever taking her note from the
spirit of the d;iy, has sanctioned the more sober colors—
Grays, Browns, Mocha and Black—as the correct appoint-
ments for the iwell-dressed women.
Our stock includes—
A Popular Gray Light Quarter on a Black Vamp, with a full
Luis heel and tui
turn sole, at ................................... $6 50
Mahogany School Shoes, at ..............^............................$7.00
A Champagne Boot, with brocaded top, at ................. $6.00
ALWAYS A COMPLETE LINE OF THE BEST
SHOES FOR THE KIDDIES!
THE GRAND LEADER
PALESTINE’S LEADING STORE.
proceeded to enjoy the many and
varied * attractions. From the time
the band struck the first note until
the last round of the latest Coney Is-
land craze, the Whip, there was not
a dull, moment. Everywhere there was
animation and music. The brilliantly
lighted midway and the jostling good
natured throng of sightseers present-
ed a scene of splendor that is seldom
surpassed. The Tom W. Allen shows
unquestionably form one of the best
organizations of its kind that ever ex-
hibited here, and present a list of at-
tractions large in number and unex-
celled in quality. The fronts of the
various shows are magnificent and are
illuminated with myriads of brilliant
are meritorious throughout and offer
a menu of entertainment which will
please all. The engagement extends
to and includes Saturday night
Preparations have been made for a
large attendance tonight.
lights. All of the shows and riding
devices were well patronized last
night and we fail to hear of a single
attraction that did cot come up to ex-
pectations. The Whip is something
new in the way of riding devices In
Palestine, and was very much enjoyed
by both young and old. The curves
St. Philips Church.
Thursday, All Saints Day.
Services at St. Philips church at 10
am.
Is Your Rest Broken
At Night by Cough, Cold, Threatened Croup?
TRY PATRICK’S WHITE PINE COUGH SYNP
25< and 50^
PATRICK & LANDAU
mills through their voluntary agree-
ment, but plants under lOO-foarrels
capacity daily have been exempt.
Supervision is also to be exercjAed
over all wheat flour wholesale^, re-
tailers, brokers, agents aothers
who, acting as jobbers, do a business
in excess of $100,000 a year. The
supervision announced will affect all
flour mills, large and small.
Ameilcan Shoe Shop. Phone 188.
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Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V. Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 16, No. 167, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1917, newspaper, October 31, 1917; Palestine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1025476/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Palestine Public Library.