Waxahachie Daily Light (Waxahachie, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 290, Ed. 1 Monday, February 26, 1917 Page: 5 of 6
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Gail Kane and
Carlyle Blackwell
'On Dangerous
Ground”
You'll enjoy this start Ur <* and
iriddrama of th-. Fierr h unH •• r-
u :ecmt service. Thrill follows
till in unending sucee ston from
t start of the first reel to the ' Ud
; fee test. There’s not a ie
iliEoment in thu- spl- nei.l drama.
Hum Htffi and tins •»«.• rv Tin I>v
"CHARITY ISI-.i11N> VI liooi:;'
in Comedy.
EvviDat ('oihh!;.' DOLL.YK
WN" with a star east.
j Admission 5c. ! ■■ 1 ~v.
FRAMIS X OliJHMAIM In“thE GREAT SECRET
LOvp l«? THE MASTER KEY
that unlocks
“THE GREAT SECRET”
the Stupendous Metro Serial In 15 chapters
—WITH—
Francis X. Bushman and
Beverly Bayne as stars
Mights of Metro Marvels Begin with the first chapter
DIXIE THEATRE Tomorrow
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Bt V l.RLY BAYNE. IN “THE
Cr»EAT>
J -
ecar
A GREAT DRAMA—A GREAT COMEDY—Admission oc 10c and 15c
Charlie Chaplin in
“EASY STREET”
THE FUNNIEST OF THEM ALL
“Easy Street" is
a far more preten-
tious production
than any previous
Chaplin offering
has been being
one of those stu-
ds* rarities— a
Chaplin pet.
DIXIE TOMORROW
| “ON DAVtJKKOrS (iHOlMV
ATTIU( TION AT IHXIK.
Gail Cain and Carlyle Blackwell
•he popular Brady stars are playing
I -he lead; in a World s Brady-made
: feature at the Dixie theatre today
j In the title of “On Dangerous
1 G round.”
I Director Robert Thorn by says-
"On ) >angcroust Ground” is a subtle
i i>. but not too subtle. Certainly
no portion of the drama is over-
diavuj for w have official doeu-
ments from French and German
sources telling of the work of secret
services of the warring countries
during the early part of the great
v a and the deeds these ducuBh nts
recount are on a par with the action
of ‘On Dangerous Ground.’ The
stars in tn-s. motion picture have
splendid opportunities and they
make th* be t possible use of their
epportunitkm-' The Dixie is also
showing Herr; Myers cud Rosemary
The by in a Vint comedy "Ch aity
Begins at Home” am! an K any
comedy "A Dollar Down” with n
star east Tomorroe two gtea- at-
t» act ion will ! ••• down at Dixie
-Francis X. Bushman with Beverly
Bayne will begin "The Great St tot”
a stupendous renal in a prologue
and fifteen chapters produced for
Rtnr******
T*
4A w f*4 it &
“Indian joe’s Rea! Wild West”
'•"* Iti.j (Viw <»u hd*i Indians in U<‘ath-1K*I> ins I’.■ i• • -
•’ Tin: t \ki lMtoiMii tv
K." in ltto.lt.-; Drama Starring Marin Saif* and :Mi< IJaai 1
wan.
Admission 5c and xoc.
STAR IT TO
1; * A('n t i u: ix
ifIi(A(ns r. m\ (\UMs
[H1CA60 F i». 2(.: xh.- citv
pel he:Uth ccmniitit-p and juvo-
[“‘f1 officials by A1U< r-
0. Nan- toi y ]
W Professional -baby fviusr
Cc-ougo
f 8tt!on i' tt u:/rnn h ->f
■tf<stiSati<m. (if; ;■ j iinat -
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“4 °n“th8 tn i ■. - < old. nrs
[ ' “r e<* t0 dp-:- - ' ■ ! '■ Ik; I. •
kl'!> rorv v:
El‘ anrage chargr for kw*p»i.-r a
Lk ? a 1 ' ’>'■ - h the
Jfl spenils ;1ixty rents for
**Wa food. «io . • - po;K.
“ profit.
£
is to filthy hovels where they *lo"> -1
T\ die of mul-nutrition commonly :
know n as starvation and attvndam ;
diseases Many of the houses are
abortion mills where a baby wll j
In "disposed of" for $- • o'* ? •'*.
tin in-. ;ii;:atorn found. Pati'es are
said to le curried out for burial in
suitcases.
'‘About one fourth C tic babies
are illegitimate” said Arthur V.
Ootid ottic r of the Juvenile Pro-
ti tive association. "In many eases
the children conic from bom s
where the father or mother has de-
serted the family. And thtre are
few installer where a family is
able to take earn of the baby but
does not want ii around
For results advertise in the Daily
Unlit.
w (.Universities Dictionary
to Get It
tMi%g '** ^*»uy
S’liNEW.aWo
iloo °*
Ui '•'vU pages.
Present or mail to tKs
papa three coupon* Ue
the above vvilhciartv-aght
cent* to cover cost oil iftOu*
tag packing clerk hireetc.
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AnLpV'HONARJES IN ONE
dictionaries published pre&'i-\
this year are oat of date.
Ty:k
I- -
k'l i AR U E C H A PEI X A T T H K
| DIXIE TOMORROW IN ‘ EASY
STREET."
!-
] tin Metro program by the Serial
Producing Co. Presented by the
(Quality Pictures Corporation from
; ti story by Fred de Gresac; ar-
jranged and adapted for the screen
:! i Wui. Christy Cabanne. Photo*
g.aphed by Win. E. Fildew. Will
H. Stevens technic;.! director. And
t: : •<;>. :• is Charlie Chaplin in his
' !:.-te?i and best comedy feature on
fiancis X Bushman with Btmerly
.< Iho Dixie tonne rov.- in the
'ir t i Ernie of "The (treat Secret.
the Mutual f:-at>lin program. "Easy
Street.” Wednesday Edna Mayo
stars in a brilliant feature “The Re-
turn of Eve.” Thursday the st • ond
episode of 'T’atria” the big serial
being produced with Mrs. V e non
Castle in the lead. Friday Henry 1!.
\\ ; lthal! in Pillars of Society."
Saturday Has. ie tjarriseaie in "The
Fay ment."
At the Empire.
A big ran ah three reel feature is
the leading attraction a: the Em
r.ire theatre today. "Indian Joes
Real Wild West” is the title of the
movie showing eoxv boys cow girls
anti Indians in their death defying
pastime. The other attraction is
„ Kaiem two n I drama. "The False
Prophet" starring Marin Sais and
Trtti' Ronrdman.
i D\viv <;oi i t* Jit. is
v ( IDEM 1 A i.I.A KIM I D
TUM'NSWK'K. ('■> . 1' b. -6. t-d-
win Gould Jr. w a* instantly kill'd
while huntinu corns >■ th a compum
ion on Uithan’s Hammock near
.jekyl Is!and. early yesterday. Re-
ports here from Jekyl Inland Iasi
nu-.ht say that Gould war shot wlule
altemptitir to eluh a coon with the
ol!-st\ le hammer shotRun that he
ns. d in preference to the new ham
merle-s tains. The discharge of shot
entered a ftroln whin it b- believed.
I). tiamnier of his p.UB can .ht on a
part of hi- clothing. heath was in-
stantaneous.
The body was brought to finins
wick and placed aboard ft spe-
i car w I ieh was attached to a train
jeavinr at 2:1!.r» o’clock ;n tin uit<a-
pchill for New York. lldwln Gould
ills lather who was at St. Aiiau. tine
l urried m Snvrmiuh. where he not
i >e t'. 11 he ring Ills Mill's body
..voce ded with it to N •« *Vork.
Mr Gould v ho was vpnrs ot
... ... went ' rotu Jekvl Island to \.All\-
.„V llaminoe.. ... ; mi*' Saturday
.. • it Nn>. R ■•»** h {. Si «
York. Wile.. Mr. Reynolds a certain
I’KKFKC T APPOINTMENTS
:n plumbing are a source of lasting
satistye tion. Our plumbing is orna-
mental but it is efficient and up to
! )>.■ Mgl;e> t standard of workman -
i ihip nevertheless. Open plumbing
blazes a sanitary way toward the
more healthy life. Our prices belie
ih" old superstition that plumbers
charge too much.
Edmonds Bros.
New Phone 53. K\v. day Phone 773.
Night Phone S. W. 78-1-
Are you boosting for the Eliis
< '<runty Sanitarium?
ed that Mr. Gould war shot he hur-
ried to Jekyl Island in a canoe and
.■nis inoned help. On the return Mr.
Gould's lifeless body was found.
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I * MARKET REPORT. <i
- 4 4
<&444«444444«44444
(Furnished bj the Watcahachie Cot-
ton Exchange.)
Cotton—New York Futures.
Yesd’y Today
Closed Open High Low Closed
Mar I 6.27 16.37 16 51 16.35 1C.87
May 16.30 16.42 16.51 16.35 16.36
July 16.34 16.46 16.58 16.37 K j
Oct 16.97 16.04 1 6.12 15.87 16.89
Cotton—New Orleans Futures.
Yesd'y Today
Closed Open High Low Closed j
Mar 16.05 16.05 16.20 16.05 16.121
May 15.95 16.00 16.11 15.92 15.97;
July 15.97 16.06 16.15 15.95 .16.0o |
.HI. 15.52 15.62 15.65 15.45 15.51 :
Spot Cotton.
New York . .
New Orleans
Houston . . .
Dallas .
16.15
Liverpool Spots.
yesterday
Today ...
11.33
11.36
Liverpool Sales.
Sales . 8000 j
Itoeeipts . 6000 j
i
$1.7? 1
Wheat May dosed.
Wheat. July dosed .$1 51 i
Corn. May closed . $1.00 i
('orn July closed.9:);
| Oats May dosed . .56;
Oats Julv clo; ed . •' 1 1
Loral Market.
The Waxahachle dealers are pay-1
ing tlio following prices for country I
prodace today:
Cotton good middling . . .
I •
. 16.151
$f>6.00 !
$i.7o;
to $18
$1.2"
Cotton strict middling . •
Cotton middling .
j Cotton seed per ton . ..
Wheat No. 2 .
Baled oats per ton.$1
Corn per bushel .
Oats per bushel. 00c to 6;">c ;
Vlfalfa hay per ton.$20 to $25
Prairie hay per ton.$16 to $1S
Johnson grass hay. .$12.50 to $17.50
Sorghum hay.$1G to $18
Maize in heads.$ 5
Cream butterfat per lb .:C i
K* per dozen.20c j
Country Butter pound .. 2Oc to 25e
Hens per pound . 15c
Sweet potatoes per bushel ..$1.75
Hots on foot .... ... ‘
pld roosters each . 25c
Chickens friers per lb ...... 16c
Chickens broiler per lb....l7‘jc
I Turkeys per pound. lSe
• tlucks each .2tK
1 Goose each . 38c
For results advertise in the Light
ir you wa it to Buy Sell or Exchange anything or wartr to Bent
lour House or have rooms to let o’t uMlfti' ccHocns
“WEATliKlt OK XO.”
If you kill too many drinks
at midnight you will be half
shot at sunrise.
—Old Man Sage.
Tonight and Tuesday unset-
tled colder. Max. 81 min.
61. Sunday max. 76 min. 4 8.
FOR SALK.
FOR SALE—Black Lansban and j
white Leghorn eggs; $1.50 per set-'
ting. R. D. McCombs. tl j
FOR SALE—Manure delivered any
part of city 50c per load. Brodhaad
& Chapman phone old 930 new
230. tf
FOR SALE—Registered Berkshire j
pigs White Orpington cockerels eggs '
for hatching. Mrs. W. F. West old)
phone 10-i Waxahachie. Texas.
FOR SALK —First ciasa cow. fresh
in milk with heifer calf. See Jim
Runaway. 292
FOR WATKINS’ products plume
CSO. A. )i. AmKrson ike Walk:
man 220 Farley street. tf
.MCE COT i’ ACE FOR SALK- -Big
lot conveaienc well 1<. mao'
garden spot and voting orchard -
< he; p s Herbert Herring at 1
Light office. t!
FOR SALK (Jit T!: \ i»K At a bar-
gain tbr« e-year-old Jack about 11
hands high. S M. Matthews For
reston. Texas. £0 5 pd.
FOR SALK S. ■ / tlatch «5-;.gg in-
cubator almost new. K. G. Hassell
old phone 984 tf
FOR SALK K re-room residence.
4 05 Kaufman St. Electric lights
bath soti'f good barn; large lot;
with good garden. M Ac you
terms. Mill take light car as part’
payment. 0. J. Thomason Katj Ant.
' t:
l OR SALK W" : e \Yy: uhatte erg
$1.00 per setting of 15. Address
\V. S. Carter route "D” M'axaha-
i Lie Texas. 200 pd
FOR SALK OR TRAHKOne M3
Hup one Imperial with new casing;;
and starter cheap: Marion Bob-Cni
Speedster ’13 Hudson new Clievro-j
let Maxwell truck aid in goat von
d.ition. L. U. Filgo Oldsmobile rep-j
nsentative at Sims-Tl.omson Oar ;
ago.
FOR UK NT.
tiOl'SK I OK H ENT- S'. > (> Ki r
linger. tr .
FOR RENT—Room 'With
Couple preferred. Mrs. K K- Ken-j
FOR KENT Two rooms- suitable for
light housekeeping. V’.l convenience# j
Close III. -115 College street. Old
phone 0m>.
HOrsi: Foil H: \V Pho.0 Waxa-
hachic Realty Co . or Porter \\ ‘1-
liams phone :• -7-7(15. IK
y \ &
hie rooms for housekmp;' close.
In. Call at 307 N. Monroe street
f
COR ni'NT—Five room house on
Oldham avenue. Modern conceal
ei.res. See F. T. Huekuer *5
Oldham avenue. t:
FOR K NT S; bedding or.
w .■ s* s'de e>i pur. re. See Carrol!
Todd. tf
FOR RENT—Hob lor rout. Phone
J. T. Williams office east side of
square. tf
FOR RENT—Business house on
south College street. See Lee Quaite
D. D. Flo;-(S or I. M. Williams. tf
FOR RENT—Furnir'ied light house
keeping rooms st Si»S Kaufman
street. tf
When you want to rent buy so;
or exchange anything call US and
ask for the want ad man
FOR RENT—To good parties three
furnished housekeeping rooms. Close-
in. Phone S5S. tf
FOR RENT—Two nice large rooms
or light housekeeping. Phone 315
or call at 4 00 College street a? db
Mir T LLANi nrS.
WANT to saw your wood
phone 704. A.J. Fincher.
■ D RA? KIN Contractor anr
Tinnier. F” r 'c 413 tl
r- v >a 1 ms a:?p rentals car
1? 918 or 153. B. N. Berton. it
I. 1). Roberts moves an.I level-
houses. Residence phono 287. U
: VPEWR1TERS CLEANED AND
REPAIRED-—Arthur Mackey's shop
next to laundry. tf
I A 1NTING ANT) PACER HANGING
First class work at reasonable
I rices. Bert Davis. Phone or leave
s.i'K- - No. 56 at Keymulier's. 292
NOTICE FROM BRODHHAD &
CHAPMAN—Cash must be paid for |
goods from every one before they
leave the house. tf j
PU!: K BRED S. C. Brown Leghorn j
■'nr;■ from healthy open ranuc utility
-sock-vinter laying strain $1.25 v " !
■Ating prepaid or $1.00 at farm. |
Either address C. Page Route F. or j
phone 9003-4 or cone- to Simpson ;
Stop on internrban. 200 yards from \
FORI! OWNERS
Bring this ad with you any uay
this month and we will alio'-'" you !
25 per cent discount on a new Ford
body with Crown ton!«. re .Stream-
line hood ami radiator shell com-
plete which will make your Ford a
1317 model.
ITd- di count good for February1
H c Sava: . Auto Company
Dai;..-' Texas. 292
LET FS rebore those cylin-
ders put In over ? tee pistons
in your Ford. The cost la
small results great.
We so‘ the price before we
start v. ork.
WAll'MI H’HIK GARAGE &
A:;: COMPANY.
We are qualified t > do every-
thing right.
SEE Mizell Peters A Co. for Fire.
Tornado and Automobile Insurant*
O. ly the best companies represent
«-d. Phone 217 t
C. L. KENNEDY & CO.- Eire. Tor
nado a.ul Automobile Insurance. W<
represent o 1 line prompt paying
companies. South. Rogers street
Phone li>2. U
i.os i OK IWNIL
LOST Beta -t: Italy ; m> Wavu-
hachie red -uit Ave containing suit
for bos abou 4 years old and ladies*
skirts Find r please return to Daily
Eight office.
f > r c •’ 1 \s • t> • the re reft Eat
r i a'* ei r i >n Finder ret*?rn t<-
■. Ugut office Li*’ i receive n
nrd. 293
. uOST Sunday night.
iu Biu.a.u
Announcement
Southern Traction Company
ajv; Tinas Traction C-otupstajL
have tiivn consolidated tamm
Ck- name of “Texas Cle-'W-
IlilHaj.”
" he same management will
operate tlie system an*l the
same high standard of service
win be mabitMined bet'.vce.it IMb
las. Denison. Waco C«J; i'eanui
and intermediate points.
Ue sincerely thank the pnb-
Hc in- the idit ral p/itmnaee in
the past ami Lore for its cOn-
tHmuioa the latum.
Heights a green Tuck cap with band
m bark. Return to Heron .McCor-
-aiek at McDuffie Gro C. and ge.t
reward. 299 pd
‘.'AXTEL'-—Old auto casings inner
tubes and junk of every description;
"\-o second hand shoes clothing
ureiture harness wagons buggies
- 1 : ft. !;t;v n« ;• r’.. 01 • - jn . „.i
v-'4e Cariosity Fiore
Am an 't • ;»0i
E. D. McCombs
ftf? Life Accident
Plate GlassTornado
Live Stock and Auto-
mobile Insurance.
Liability and Bonds.
Art you boosting for the Ellis
County Sanitarium?
Oil Burning Locomotives
Phone i SS
Ft. Worth and Return
I 1.70
on Sale March -') to 17
Limit March lit.
$1.50
on - ah- March 11 a tv. I March 14.
Wo Sell a
* Texas Scrip Book for
825.00. <* «> ! on Texas
Lines.
Phoae 14S for Tucker the print-
er. Estimates cheerfully given.—
(Adv.)
» CITY ANNOI NCI >;! NTS. ♦
» ♦ * o >$**>*❖♦
For Mover;
CARROLL TOED.
For Alderman Ward 1:
E V V AY KIN'S.
For Alder-an Ward 2:
R. H. YORK
i’or Alder.- an Ward 3;
E. F PI III LIPS.
jag*««s modus*.
1 Wallace 5*.
Ralston
Transfer and
Storage Co.
Satisfaction
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Ownby, W. A. Waxahachie Daily Light (Waxahachie, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 290, Ed. 1 Monday, February 26, 1917, newspaper, February 26, 1917; Waxahachie, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1375145/m1/5/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .