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THE ABILENE REPORTER, ABILENE, TEXAS
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STAMFORD WHL AGREAT CROWD TITTLE TALK
TO W.T.C.C. MET
GRDWUI HEARS PREACHER
. MEET. TUESDAY NIGHT
candidate to the finish. Attempts
have been zade, without success,
to have delegates take an oath that
they would not desert their candi-
date at any time during the con-
vention voting. But the tempta-
tion to climb onto the band wagon
is too great.
minority. Alvin M. Owsley was WORK ON THE RHINE Bochum and Essen in declaring a
soundly approved for Vice-Presi- MINES IS SUSPENDED lockout.
dent., A good number of delegat- BERLIN m . ...» The lockout was declared when
es and many visitors wore present. BELL May 7.—Work in all the miners organizations refused to
Delegates to Waco—are S. Webb of the mines throughout the Rhine accept a working day longer than
Albany; D. O’Brien of Moran; and and the Westphalian industrial dig- 7 hours for the underground shift
F. W. Alexander of Albany, Tex- triet is at a standstill following the and 8 hours for the surface work-
as, action of the mine owners in ers.
STAMFORD, Tex., May T. —
The Rev. Arthur J. Moore of
large delegation will attend the 1 San Antonio preached Tuesday
night to a crowd which filled the
.. big tent at North Second and Cedar
reting to be held at Brownwood streets, where the union revival
„_____i of local Methodist and Presbyte-
publicity to rian churches is being held.
Basing his text on 1 John 3 1:3,
the preacher delivered a powerful
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
lay 13 to 15. Plans are being form
r for giving wide
Stamford at the meeting.
At the Rotan Rebecca Lodge a
number of Stamford visitors assist-
. edvin conferring the Rebecca de-
grees upon a large number of can-
didates. Among those who visited
from Stamford were: Mesdames
W. D. Meers, Ray Rector, J. N.
Porter, M. Gamblin, Hattie Stevens.
Bertha McNabb, Misses Clara Lave-
Sermon on the infinite compassion
of God toward all mankind. From
the text he selected for special em-
phasis the words “Behold,”. “Us.”
“Now’’ and “Knew.” .
ddiately captured the undivided at-
tention of the great crowd and
held it throughout his discourse.
The Christian knows that he is a
Christian, said Mr. Moore. He said
he had small patience with the
man or woman who “hoped” they
ly. Jena Thomas, Beuna Gould,
Mamie Rhea, Bessie Simpson, Con-
nie Thomas, Willis Lee Box, Ina ,
Lewis, Ruth Moreland, Very Gay, I were Christians. Christians . are
Messers W. D. Meers, Ray Rector sens and daughters of Gedinotis
F. L. Profit, Olover Crump, Leon- - - * -
ard Carlson, Claude Day, Herbert
__Day, C. T. Dodson, and C. R. Tay-
I lor. :
A. L. Buster, Cashier of the Guar
I anty State Bank, has been elected
5 by the Stamford Rotary Club to
I represent this local organization at
the Torento National Meeting to. be
| held June 1 to 20. Mr. Buster will
| attend.
At the County Baptist Workers’
J Council which met at Tuxedo this
J week, Rev. J. B. Rowan addressed
I the organization on "The Relation
1 of the Individual Baptist to the
I Great World Wide Seventy-five Mil
I lion Campaign. Rev. Jeff Davis
spoke on "The Baptist Heritage." A
| number of other addresses were
I delivered. ,
A fund of $200 was raised for
/ th fund that is being raised.
BUTLER AND ANTI-
SALOON LEAGUE IN ROW
1 NEW YORK, May 7.—The antt-
I saloon league of New York and Dr.
I Nicholas Murray Butler, president
‘ of Columbia University are con-
i tinuing The ir controversy which
started when Dr. Butler denounced
prohibition recently in a public ad-
dress.—
Counsel for the league wrote
yesterday to George K. Morris, Re-
publican state chairman and
Charles D. Hilles, Republican na-
I tional committeeman asking wheth-
er Dr, Butler expressed the views
of the Republican party.
Dr. Butler countered with the
remark in an interview that the
officials of the league were "ee-
elesiastical politicians" and that
the public would be shocked when
the courts eventually required the
league to file an accounting as a
political organization.
Dr. Morris and Dr." Butler did
not speak for the party. If the
national convention should declare
for enforcement New York Repub-
licans would - 11 — 1
plank, he added.
W
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PIONEER RESIDENT OF
PLAINS DIES MONDAY
Special to the Reporter.
LUBBOCK, Tea, May .—G. F. J.
Stephens, prominentwholesa le
BY WILLIAM G.SHEPHERD
By WILLIAM G. SHEPPARD presidential preference
(Special Corres. to the Reporter) election in his home state and has
Chinamen had a tough time of been instructed by the voters of the
it in Mexico in the days of the Ma- party in his state to vote for one
dero revolution. Everybody was certain presidential candidate. He
mu, us supposed to be for or against young has been sent to the convention to
He imme- Francisco Madero. Certain parts of try to name a certain candidate; he
Mexico would be visited first by has no other’ instructions. The oth-
the troops of Diaz and then by the cr kind is the delegate who has
troops of Madero and citizens were, been chosen in a state political
very careful how - they committed convention. He comes to the con-
themselves. But the Chinese, who vention without anv instructions
didn’t care how from voters. He can shift around
lings went, were in his voting as he pleases. But the
the most careful other kind of delegate must stick
. groceryman of Lubbock and a pio-
D-oe neer resident of the Plains, died
1 from heart failure in his home here
Monday night after an illness of
primary less than a week.
Mr. Stephens was a member of
the wholesale firm of Stephens.
McKee & Bacon and was active
manager of the firm until his last
illness. He was 62 years of age
He
slaves or His creatures or His sub-
tecta, but His children. . In this
connection Mr. Moore took a side-
swipe—at—evolution, saying he
thanked God that none of his an-
cestors were “trained in the high-
er branches," a play upon words
which many failed to catch. We
can be sons of God here on this
earth, he said. We should yearn
for that distinction while on earth,
as well as aspire for it tn the next
of all to the instructions he has received.
A soldier heard But how long must he stay by
—group of China-these-instructions?----
men talking in. Every national convention must
the town 1 2 hT wind up with the entire party be-
‘ on one y. ne hind the candidate who is chosen,
heard them men- All the banners of all the states
*44 must be in the grand closing par-
namec ade, no matter how bitter has been
You ‘Ma the fight between caniddates only
ng against Ma a few hours before.
If is right for an instructed dele-
gation to stick to Its instructions
to the finish and refuse to climb
and is survived by his wife, a son
and a daughter, all of whom live
here. .
SHACKELFORD COUNTY
INSTRUCTS FOR N'ADOO
ALBANY. Tex. Iy 1. — The
County Convention of Shackelford}
County was held in Albany this
afternoon, and the body voted to
instruct for William Gibbs MeAdco
The Underwood element was in the
Gulf Refining Company
and
General Motors Corp’n
Introduce a New
dero?’’ he
manded.
de-
Automobile
Stop that
Eczema!
A MAZING results have beer.
4 produced by S. S. S. in cases
eczema, pimples, blackheads
If you
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world.
The sermon was well received. ..., --, ..__..__...... - -__,---=.. ., .. .. ..
and the evangelist proved himself Chinaman, not knowing whether on the band wagon and to join in of eczema, pimples bl
a preacher of uncommon power, the soldier was a Diaz trooper or a the parade for some other candi- and other skin eruptions
His delivery is unhurried and his Maderista. date than their own, have been 1 61 19th
enunciation distinct. Even those “Are you talking for him, then?” Evidently it is right to do this, - and .
in the far end of the tent hear— “No,” answered the Chinaman, for it is done in every national con-s-
“Well, no; not exactly,” said
11
Fuel
in the far end of the tent "No,” answered the Chinaman,
his every word. . i - S “Well, what are you doing then?"
The music is one of the big asked the soldier. ,
tures of the revival, Tuesday: “Oh were only talking ABOUT
night the Mackey sisters sang fori .
the first time, havins@arrived on There will se more than one del- time every delegation throws away
ventlon. The time is bound to come
when some instructed delegation
will
discover that
didate cannot be elected.
its can-
At that
eczema,
and you have
used skin ap-
plications
without num-
ber, make a
test yourself,
the afternoon train. They cap- There will be more than one del- It-CC S A
tivated the audience by their duet, egate among the 3,200 men and its instructions and votes with the
The choir directed by Mr. Reid in- women delegates in the Iwo great! majority in the conventions. ,
cludes some of the best voices national conventions which meet in in some states the instructed del- U v D. .. .. one
In the city. Cleveland and New York ′ next esates are expected to vote for their of the most powerful blood cleans.
The churches participating are month, who may be forced by the =======-------ers known. S. S. S. makes the
the St. Paul, First and Oak Street exigencies of politics into the posh AnGII ninUA ......
Methodist, the First and Central I tion of Chinamen. SATAN
There are two things that dele- UUUN!
■ - must try to do in national po- 1.2. t
Presbyterian, and McMurry Col-
lege, *
Services are—held twice—daily.
litical conventions. They must try
to name the winner. But if they
from 10 to 11 a. and again at
8 p. m. In the afternoon, at four, cannot do this, they must try the
a service is held at the tent exclu- second thing they must try to go!
sively for children from 7 to 15 with the winner-
years of age. At 7:15 in the Car-
negie Library auditorium’a service
is held for the young people.
It was announced Tuesday, night
that the Y. W. C. A. had arranged
a nursery in its quarters just across
the street from the tent for moth-
ers with babies.
Some of the sentences from Mr.
Moore’s sermon follow:
Sentence Sermons.
The final forces in human so:
ciety are the spiritual forces.
The world is suffering today not
from lack of brains but from lack
stand behind the of character.
STOP ITCHING SKIN
Zemo the Clean, Antiseptic
Liquid, Gives Prompt Relief
| The supreme need, of the hour
is a change of heart and a finer
type of personal character.
The only hope for this town and
distressed world is to be found in
, Christianity.
The God in whom I believe is
not sitting down. He is alert, ad-
tive, militant. His arms are out-
| stretched to help those who fight
against temptation
You can't claim the privileges
"th ere is one safe, dependable treat-
ment that relieves itching torture and' or Christianity and not bear the
that cleanses and soothes the skin.
Ask any druggist for a 35cor $1 bottle
of Zemo and apply it as directed. Soon
you will find that irritations. Pimples,
Blackheads. Eczema, Blotches, Ring-
worm and similar skin troubles will dis: America must make her choice
‘ between a great spiritual revival
or a revolution.
majority in the conventions.
on yourself
with a bottle
of S. S. S., one
How long ought delegates to
fight for a particular candidate on
the convention floor . That’s the
rub. It’s a question that puzzles
every convention leader.
Remember, as I have shown in
previous articles, there are two
kinds of delegates in the national
conventions. One kind is the del-
egate who has been chosen in a
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God has always depended upon
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vice. i
I am an optimist, but I believe
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BE PRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
GREAT EYESICH
Try CMandmother’s Old Favorite
Recipe of Sage Tea
and Sulphur
NEW YORK, May ?.—Whether
Joaquin Maria Argamasilla, 19-
year-old Spaniard, could fulfill
his claim to be able to see through 1
metals was not finally determined
today but that Harry Houdini, 1
I U TO American magician, was not thor- I
I Almost everyone knows that oughly sure of his prowess in that |
Tea and Sulphur preeist direction was fairly clear.
I pounded Brin Tprpry com: 1 Agramasilla gave his first dem I
Ron rings back, the natural onstration last night in a local ho-
15 and lustre to the hair when tel. He apparently read names
I 1 or gray. Years ago through a silver metal box, through
1 they way to get this mixture was
1 ke it at home, which is mussy
s and troublesome. Newnda,, „
I asking at any drug store for “Wyeth’s
I Sage and Sulphur Compound,” you
1 will get a large bottle of thia famous
old recipe, improved by the addition
of other ingredients, at a small coat.
1 . Don’t stay gray! Try it! No one
can possibly tell that you darkened
I your hair, as it does it so naturally
J and evenly. You dampen a sponge or
•oft brush with it and draw this
I through your hair, taking one small
■ strand at a time, by morning the
I gray hair disappears, and after an-
I other application or two, your hair
■ becomes beautifully dark, glossy and
..attractive.
For years, in the great General Motors
Laboratories, extensive experiments and
research work have been carried on and
test cars driven hundreds of thousands of
miles in order to develop this more efficient
fuel for internal combustion engines.
a tin box and then through an
- -J mussy 1 iron box. iFnally he told the time
Nowadays, by through a gold hunting case watch
so it seemed.
Houdini, who previously had of-
fered to make a wager that the
Spaniard faculty was not genuine
and who was a spectator at the!
demonstration, was unconvinced.
His accusation of trickery caused
an uproar and the Spaniard’s
friends refused to permit a test. |
Then the American magician
blindfolded himself, and five men
hold their hands over his eyes,
looked at the closed watch and said
It was 12:50 o’clock. He was ex-
actly one hour out of the way. Un-!
chagrined by his failure he said
he would duplicate Argamasilla’s
feats another time.
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If you are troubled with Eczema,
Tetter, Army Itch, Seven - Year
Itch, Barber’s Itch or Itch in its
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 7.-
President Coolidge continued to
MONTGOMERY DRUG CO,
158 Pine St. Phone No. 98 (advertising »
maintain a progressive lead over
Senator Hiram Johnson in returns
today from 4,482 precincts out of
6,974 in California's presidential
primary election yesterday. The
vote was: Coolidge 210,018: John-
son 198,316, a-lead of 11,702 for
the president.
With 4,400 precincts reported, a
delegation favoring the nomina-
tion of William G. McAdoo as the
Democratic candidate was leading 1
a list of uninstructed candidates,
| 74,059 to 13,281. San Francisco
county, a Johnson stronghold, com-
pleted its count shortly after mid-
night, while Los Angeles county,
where the president, was leading,
had reported only 853 precincts
complete out of a total of 1,816.
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Dance with the Western Stars
at Lytle Reach Friday evening,-
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/ nothing else to do. Now intelligent
mothers are as careful to rid rooms of
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