The Breckenridge Daily American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 256, Ed. 2, Monday, April 25, 1921 Page: 4 of 4
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MONDAY APRIL 25 1921
THE BRECKENRIDGE DAILY AMERICAN
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AMERICA IS ALWAYS RIGHT"
GRATES ON JAPANESE MIND.
PRESS BITTERLY ASSAILS U. S.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
Activities of U. S. in Forti-J
fying and Enlarging Pa- n
Dcllrary Put Aside.
Koktimln. los delicate In
Its
rifir Pn;t;n;c;ionc l?oo-nvl.nmlnK of IlP Amerlmn-Jaiwnese
c.l l;y Nippon News papers .JIT-IT Jr- '"" "'"
as IntrUStlOn Declare AnM'rlea wanta to remove whatever
Ihey arc Fed Up on Am-jsumis tn
crican "Impeccability" in fcy. u j
Negotiations.
th way of bT Pacific pol-
Japan offer an Inch. America
will try to take it lit She wants to
rtitiy the Japanese tin- right of control
over the South S-n Island altogether.
The question will therefore be before
the Japam-e of whether tbey will be
i.ttit with tbclr diplomatic policies
TnKIO. April 2.1 A conversation formulated with the foreign Towers
By DIKE N. PABBY
lrlcruatlon.il News Service Sli-lf
Correspondent.
that hni a bearing ou tlip opinion now
forming in Tiklo regarding the Japan-1
cse uiad- e.xprrion of 'Aiuerbjn
Imperialism" took place In one of he
offii-e-s of the Department of the Navy
roeutly
An Vmeibnn newspaperman w i
tr.'Ising with n high official of tb.
Nj y Department on the present build
Ing jiinn of the JnpineH Navy the
largi i- plan that has !oen kn.n lu
the history of Japan lu the fours of
the rooverati'in the Japanese official
cited the American Yap claim her
rapidly growing interests in Aia ami
the liaims of other nations here as
reasons why Japan should defend her
Miores with n great uay one which
will be second to that of tho I'nitcd
Statu
'Isn't Ani'-rlca usually right?" the
newspaperman a--k-d the Navy official
' Has Japan anything to fear anything
that make this pn partition fur n pec-
ond greatest tiair necessary''
hl'h (ifstiiei brought the answer
regarding "Ameriean Imperialism
' That Is what Japan dtallke. objects
to seriously fmm America toIay" re-
plied the na.il official. "Americans
and offb lal Amerh-a are too willing to
say as a pn limiuary statement 'Am-
erican ways of doing things must be
given first consideration. America is
always right"
"American Won the War."
' Jupan wen to the peace tatile In
Inns and Ati'erlen appeared with iit
claims: Atn rican had on the .ir
i
'America h.td made safe th iar. nt
the world' mcrlca was right audi
her jiositlon nm-t Ik- nccvpti d by Un-
rest of the v..rld regardless
Japan f. II- that she has a cirtain
pLi'-e to fill in this part of the world
and frankly sbe obj.t-ts to the Amer
ican saying ia V!a 'Ajsrr!.-a is the
only power that can be right
America an Intruder.
"Without intentionally doing so the
official of tho navy summed up. in
his reply much of the comment in of-
ficial circles and in tho vernacular
newspapers Utat may be said to reflect
the feeling of Japan towards America
today Tho assumption of power by
the Ilepublican party gave many of the
editors of newspapers opportunity to
mmmpnt on the strong uollcy of the
Bepuhllcans; th" continuance of the
Wilson claims regarding Yap the
ma.ntenane of the Americans and
Chinese that tiny have a pr.ril.ge to
nut a wireless Ft.itlon In China regard
less "f the Mit-ui claims of Japan
to mi. if rigiit-'. the aunouii' mcnt
Japan of the indention by the
States to fortify Uiwui and t.i Improve
I'carl HarUr. II.iu.ili. ha. simply
gon.- to prove the ialm of these edit
ors. ko thev wn and couwUcnil the
complaints against American
mn or at fca-t 'activity" in
continues.
The An' r . an committee's decision
to resucita'.' the bill to fortify tlw Is-
land of Ou.im at a cost of $li000CO
will administer a bcrious blow to the
Japanese plan c.f Mute defcm. the
Tokln Nlchl Nn'Ih think according to
an editorial iti that Jnunal recently
Guam a Sore Spot.
"The Amercan lhM of rivaling Ja
pan" the Nlchl Nlchl ga. " ha thus
reached Its second period. The radius
of action for the American fleet with
Hie Island of Guam as the center of
; operations is so serious to the Jarr
ancM' empire that th latter's coan
may be reached in five days."
The Tokio newspaper. In coaunuing.
ay that the American plan to fortify
its island in a place where Japun ha
no defensive works cannot but impres
the Japanese as a mere challenge. This
point impreaws the Japanese minds at
home according to the Mchl Nlchl. be-
cause America Is the very couutry
which has dared to call Japan militaristic
Intrest first.
or with their own na
tional wi lf.in fird. The offers of com-
promises ii America only stiffen the
American attitude on mandates."
Thns In the charges against wireless
Infringement in China unwarranted
Yap claims unnecessary fortification
f Guam and the enlargement of Pearl
harbor Il.maii Japanese officials see
a dun! r to Japanese power in the
Pacific count riea. And as the discus-
sion radiates heat In the press and the
public orators stand the charge of
'American Imperialism." a counter to
America's charges against Japan bun
a few month ago gains In popularity. I
WE WILL PAY 15 dollars for Y. M.
C. A. Units 10 dollars for Block 41
Pulls and two dollars for Units Block
00. P. O. Box COS. 250
THE OLD HOME TOWN BY STANLEY
POU BENT Nice large rooms in
private home three blocks south of)
postofflce. Have rooms with one and
two beds nicely furnished. Call at 115
Dyer St. f 2.-.S
TYPKWU1TEU WANTED Must be
lu good condition nud a bargain.
Breckenridgo Co-oicrntlTe Supply Cul-
pa ny. 237
FOB BUNT fl room house unfur-
nished $o0 per month. Kim ami Parks.
See Sirs. Davis adjoining house. 2i7
FOB BENT Unfurnished room and
kitchenette in new hou-c $25 per
month. Corner Elm and Pecan Lake-
view addition. 257
FOB SALE OB BENT Two 3-room
houses located on corner of Baylor and
Llndsey streets.
25S
DBILLEB nnd wife want Job. Wife
will cook for crew. Cntl 31S Walker
St. 257
GOLDEN RULE
IS FOLLOWED
m DELAWARE
FOB SALE Three ton 5-ervIce
truck good running order. Practically
new casings. Fifteen hundred dollars
or will hire with driver by month on
lease. Address W. II. Heath .Mineral
Wells Texas. '2o7
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Our Service Department is absolutely the best that
can be maintained. We hire only experienced help.
All work guaranteed and not over-priced.
Come in and get an estimate on your repair and
general overhauling.
SERVICE GARAGE
Tires and
Accessories
MASON & CO.
Eaat of Court House Square
106 No. Court St.
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WANTED To sell ten room room-
ing houie on Breckenridgo avenue. Ap-
ply 21S East Llndsey street. '257
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WILMINGTON. Del April
prison where every man is on his per-1
onal pnrnle d.iy and night; where
guards are few and rules are rarely
broken ; w here life-termers work un
guarded out-dde the pr Ifon walls and
where punishment when needed. Is de-
cided on and administered by the pris
oners this Is the Newcastle County
Workhouse. In the outskirts of this
city where a renin rkable experiment'
In penology Is twins carried out by n
warden who lelleves men the world
over ure lielng driven to crime by ex-
isting prion methods.
The Newcastle County Workhouse
this month rounds out Its first year
under the direction of Mordecai S.
Plummer the warden who Instituted
the "honor system" In May 1020.
There are today 337 prh-oners Mightly
more than half of them coiorcd.
Mr. Phnmner lwlieroa that crime Is
a mental affliction and that men can
i "cured" by proper treatment. He
believes that 05 iter cent of men In
prisons are morally sound nud that
only 5 per cent are "Incurable." It
Is his theory that kindly and human
interest shown In a prisoner luplre
him with the conviction that. ocIety
H his friend not his enemy and Uiat
ho will respond by becoming a useful
member of society. In a recent ad-
dress to tho State Legislature in liehalf
of a parole law- simitar to the one en
acted in Wlscon he declared:
"Most Jails are schools of vice hot
beds of dbteas? leprous foul and im
moral where abnormal conditions por-
ert and unbalance the mind where
men lfrecome mere elemental beasts and
where Initiative ami energy is
sapped."
LOST Black and white setter pup
A picked up by machine near Henry Ill-
ley Walter lease located one anu a
half miles north of town on Saturday
at 5:S0 p. m. Beturn to Henry Blley
office or advise postofflce box 110
where can be found. "257
FOB SALE Bcstauraut Fixtures
complete for a first class place. S
stools 10 chairs Majestic range. Hnr-
dlng. City. 257
Brcckenrldge Texas April 25th 1021.
NOTICE OF SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION
Notice is hereby given that nt S:00
n .m. on May 27th. 1921. nt the freight
office of the Cisco Northeastern Ball-
way Company located ut Breckenridgo
Texas; tho following described prop-
erty will be sold at public auction.
One car load of prepared roofing
(C30 rolls of roofing and 210 bales of
shingles). Shipment originally mauc
by the Heppes-NeUon Booting Co. of
Chicago Illinois to the IPmley Lum-
.. Co of Breckenridge. Car NP-
112SI covered by Chicago to Lceray
waybill CA-103.1S dated August 10th
1020. Later shipped to Brcckenrldge
on Icray to Breckenridgo waybill SO
dalcd Sept. 7th 1020 and refused by
conslguee
M. JENKINS Agent.
Copy of this notice published In
Brcckenrldge American for thirty con-
secutive days prior to date of sale.
"lntru-Aila.
In Great Britain the sale of bread
is by the four pound and two pound
loaf and must be weighed lu the pres-
ence of the buyer.
In England the statute mile 1
1.7S0 yards (the same as in the United CLOSING OUT SALE
State! while the geographical ndlelof .i... iwas Art Studio at Banger
coutlna 2020 yards.
WANTED
A high class salesman with car to
wont Brecken ridge and vicinity.
An unusual opportunity for one
who can .uallfy Address W
Box l'Jtt. Brccl-enridKe
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Texas
Stock and Fixtures for sale. This
Includes show cases cash register
desk plcturo moulding glass picture
frajues etc. Also photographic
apparatus
OLD BARTLESVILLE
IS FAST PASSING;
BECOMING MODERN
87 Us AiMUtl rrttt.
BABTLESVILLE. Okla. April 2S.
"The Port Said of Oklahoma." old
Second street llartlesvllle's northern
thoroughfare knwn throughout the an-
nals of the history of Oklahoma ami
tbo old Indian territory as the pioneer
rend-ivous of outlaw? U p.uwlng.
With the passlfB there Is told again
by old citizens of the dty. people who
lived here long before Bairtlesvllle was
chartered incidents of protection thU
avenue once afforded the bank robber
Ihmor-runner and highwayman.
The Salvation Army has opened up
IU headuuarters in "John Vanu's
place" declartd by old-timers to have'
a history among outlaws that Is not!
rivaled In eastern Oklahoma. Thirty
years ago they say "Vara's Place" 1
-was the raecca lor shady transactlacs.
ALHAMBRA
THEATRE
W ill lie closed for remodeling. Expects
lo reopen by May 5. Watcli for Grand
Opening. The Allnunbra Theatre will he
made the fiiie-t play house in the city
S. M. SAGER
1 GET ACQUAINTED WITH BRECKENRIDGE AND ITS BUSINESS. THE 1
1 TOWN IS GROWING FASTER AND ITS BUSINESS EXPANDING 1
MORE RAPIDLY THAN PERHAPS YOU REALIZE
SomeReasons to Tell Your Friends Why
I The First National Bank I
OF BRECKENRIDGE
Is Now Recognized Over the Entire State as
The Financial Gibraltar
of West Texas Oil Fields
j It is the largest and strongest bank west of Fort Worth. 1
Its statement is commented upon favorably by bankers over the state .who understand bank
statements.
Its prnicipal Texas Banking Conncetions are with the American-Exchange National Bank of
H Dallas the First National Bank of Fort Worth and the South Texas Commercial National Bank of
H Houston three of -the largest strongest and most conservatively managed banks in the state.
Its Balances in the banks carried subject tour check and for your ready use and convenience
H run from one and a half million to two million dollars.
It carries in addition "Call Loans" which are loans that can be collected and converted into cash
within a day's notice of one-half million to three-quarters of a million dollars.
Its management plans far in advance to always have sufficient cash to meet the needs of its H
depositors. .
Our president Mr. Breck Walker is a director in the Dallas and Fort Worth Banks above f
named.
It is a member of the Federal Reserve System-
in this country. It is a good bank for you.
-proven the strongest banking system yet tried "
That you may be better and more quickly served wo will on Tuesday
next rearrange and add to our tellers windows. We hope this will elim-
inate delay and inconvenience to you of standing in line.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
ESTABLISHED
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BBIXIC WALKEB President.
J. E. THOMPSON Vice President.
WILL BLACK Vice President.
C. E. AIAKTIN Vice President.
fiLKXN KUSSELLr Cashier.
O. A. aiLMOBK Assistant Cashier.
('. M. C LOWELL Director.
.1 CK BLACK Vice Piesident.
II. CABLTO.V WALKEB lice President.
O It. DAVIS Vice President.
A. V. DAI1NEV Assistant Cashier.
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By a young man twenty years old high school edu-
cation expert typist three years' experience general
office work. If you have anything to offer answer
giving full particulars first letter and arrange for
personal interview.
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The Breckenridge Daily American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 256, Ed. 2, Monday, April 25, 1921, newspaper, April 25, 1921; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth122123/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.