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30th YKAR. MO.
BEUVOID. DIBAir MtT 1
TRXAW. NOV ih, imn.
ATOKS
KEEP PACE
Hi CROPS
[Wra OF LOCAL FIRMS
MAKE SUBSTANTIAL
ADDITIONS
MORE ROOM NOW
Harvest! be
Taken Care of For
Tears to
Om of the mat convincing
Hit .the PiBtonUl* coon try Is gradu-
ally. if not rapidly, changing from a
•ttl* range to a terming country is to
to mo In tbe many grain elevator*
•fit an raiatng their heads above the
buildings at nearly every
Not many years since,
traveler by rail could tell when he
the line from the Panhandle
or Oklahoma by the nam-'
of large elevator* that at once
wed at a distance along the skyline,
the boundary is not no easily
marked, for every town of Importance
has from one to half a dosen of these
depositories! of the golden hagvest.
The farmer with hi* tractor driving
a straight furrow, often for a mile or
two. is displacing the old-time cowboy
with his spurs and chaps.
Deaf Smith County, while a little
tardy in coming to the front as a farm-
ing country, is at last awaking to the
great possibilities along that line as
Aown by the vast quantities of grain
(feat are coming in an almost steady
stream, from every direction to the
alevatora at Hereford; and it is grati-
%lng that the construction of elevat-
ars has kept pace with, and even an-
ticipated the wants of the grain farm-
District Court
Adjourned at
Noon Thursday
The IMstrlet ('oust adjourned on
koraday. Nov. W, until Monday, Dae.
ttth The Jury, which was summoned
for Sorember 22nd. 1a ordered to fe-
at 10 o
nd INatrlct At-
torney Clifford Bruly left Thursday af-
ternoon tor their bornea at Dnlhart.
The Uraad Jury made their final re-
port Monday evening and
They returned
of which two were for
id five were for mleden
The following oases were disponed at
Tiefel Bros. vs. W. RL Noel. Suit on |
contract and for damages. Verdict re- j
turned by Jury on special issues in j
favor at nlaintiffs.
Dunlap Hardware Co. vs. E. K. Rim-'
berg Mfg. Co. Suit for damages.
Judgment by default In favor of plain-1
tiff and a foreclosure of attachment;
lien.
ticrtdie rtnejr vs. May Onie. Suit for'
divorce. Judgment in fsvor of plaintiff
and divorce granted.
vs. Julia Specs Suit
of
B. F.
for divorce. Judgment in favor
plaintiff and divorce granted.
Two felony cases were disposed of,
by pleas of guilty entered by the tie
feudanta. The Jury assessed the pun-
ishment at two and three years re-
spectively in tbe state penitentiary.
but recommended that the sentence lie
suspended, which recommendation was
granted by the Court.
CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE i
TO FIGHT GREAT WHITE j
PUGUE THROUGHOUT ILI
SALE TO B£ HELD DECEMBER FIRST TO
COUNTY CHAIRMAN HAS APPOINTED
LOCAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
MOVIES, PULPIT AND SCHOOLS AID
Seals Formerly SoM Under Red Omm now Called
enbiu Christmas Seals. Ninety-Five Per Cent
Of all Money Raised Will be Kept in State
Christmas Music
Rehearsal to be
On Next Sunday
T
P. B. FUQUA WINS
VARSITY IETTER
Oscar Seagle to
Hereford
P. B. Fuqua, now of AomrUlo. hut
whose home was in Hereford until
within the last year, has been winning
laurels as a football star on the Uni-
versity of Oklahoma's Freshman fool
ball team. A despatch from Norman.
Ok la. gives the following:
"NORMAN, Okla . Nov. 12. Univer-
sity of Oklahoma's l!rjti Freshman foot-
ball eleven have Iteen awarded letters
for their work in whipping the varsity
into the Missouri Valley championship
• lass. The Bmuner tackle. I'. B. Fu«|iia,
AmarlUo, Tex., formerly tackle on the Hereford on the evening of Dec.
New Mexico Military Institute eleven, under the auspices of the Music
has been one of Kdgar Meavham's, f <Uub 1^,. w.|Ui will he given In
fres^nau coach, moat promising for-! Vnmbytt,r^a ^
wanls. Fmjua and Jacohsen. also of (K,.Hr Sei||{!f> no
N M.
ters
M. I., have made freshmen let
The elevator now owned and operat-
ed by the Great West Mills and Blevat-
ar Co. was the first to be built here.
At that time its capacity was only
about 10,000 bushels. Now they have
a storage capacity of 40,000 bushels,
having Just completed an addition of
aO.OOO capacity. The equipment Is
modern In every respect with dumping
Mns und electric power machinery.
E. W. Harrison has also found it
necessary to fit la rice his plant. He is
Just completing an addition of some
tn.txto capaeity. The addition Is about j "
. , . . . • , Mr*. B. F. Hodges, wiw went t<> lint
Ml ft. above ground, besides tbe under- k . .
, ,, ,. . . , . . . tie Creek, Michigan some three months
grouud bins. Its extreme height makes . ., , Z , i.._
it the first building *oeii when up-}
prnaching the town and it ran l e seen i
for miles. Tlie entire structure is cov- | J' w 11U ...
•red with heavy ualvgulaed sheet iron j 'Tr' ""'V
and is as nearly tireproof from the e*-
The great Amerunn baritone,
|H rtralt is shown shove, will appear
The work of the campaign tor fee
tf Christmas tenia, wee Inaugur-
ated in sn enthusiastic meeting at Mm
executive committee with ttw county
chairman, Mrs. J. Frank Potts. SU
Monday afternoon.
A detalie«1 outline of the
will he used throughout the statu I
.... ..... . . lh i nation. w s given by Mrs. Fottn i
rht InifIn! r hfmrm\ tin thft M W0gfc ^
ity < hriwiiDAN t horu* wn* mHoikIm) by : (inikinttfiw, wbo will
a larger iH>rcent of the membership of of|M,r helpers.
I he choirs of town than was any single t>at IUrU> will be given through
practice laat year. 'press, pulpit, moving picture
The Interest and enthusiasm manl w|ndow ^ who lu
fest. d Is very .meouraglug to MUa f|l||r miAnti, wU, prfm#fU t|w work
Swisher, who has every reaaon to t«*i vmrHmt wnnt,.nn IuwHl«s .if the
that this year s concert will e<1lpse. ,.Uy ^ Kumlsy fhureh serekm
that ..f Ia t year, both In the number of <>thlM. vlthu,. ^therines
.U,tfe,s and in the quality .rf the mimic. rhl. „f «.eiUvta
A cantata eutitl«sl "The Bright and
III
r Second
yterian Church
..... I f the ihiuuiy. the rural district* will
MornlitK Mtar t y Ira lllshop VVIIs«>u,, ^ resclovl ami the county's <|nota of
.has t«s n Chosen and Miss Mwisher as- ^ wl„ tM. <l4ltlllllw, wiMm
j surns the singt rs that regular faithful ■ ^ flr„ ,lmym (,f U|w
j practice can make of it a unait sttrac ; -cf,,, *K< eutlve committeo and the of
I the muelcwl progrsm. but thst such I
practice will lie alMsdtitely mwesasry.
Ttiere are still a few vacant places
In the choir, hut it Is proltahle none will
lie filled later than next Monday after
noon at which time a second rehearsal
| will he held The elngsrs are ssked
unasked ami is xlatlly made use IUM,( promptly at 2 tfi and the w -
jlicnrsaJe will Is- conducted just as
-o Mrs. f t\ Ferguson, President, j wpAs|||y l4M posatbl**
Study Club | _
knew (Ks-nr Hesgie several years ifiufc: VLV I kfll nt'
wium he'devoted bis whole time t«.W W
gau I sot tons they
lows :
represent are as
MRS. HODGES AM)
BABY IMPROVING
ago to place her hahy under the care
•f physieians tn th«* sanitarium at that
that the baby is somewhat
within the next
•trior as such a building can be made.
Complete, its capacity will la? sonie-
tfiiuK near Ifltt.OOO bushels. By far the
most Imposing business structure in
town .it stands as a prophecy of tbe
future of grata farming in this sec-
tion.
L. McINTOSH
GOES TO MIDLAND
W. L. Mcintosh and family left Hun>
day by automobile for Midland, where
Oiey will make their home, be having
already transferred his local Interests
to that community.
With his brothers, Mr. Mcintosh has
been saaodated for year in operating
Ode of the biggest cattle ranches In the
Country, running thousands of heed of
auttle. Since the sale of this ranch,
atey have secured large holdings In
Mew Mexico
The family home on Twenty-Five
Mile Avenue has been sold to B. H.
Oeylor, who will take possession at
able to return home
week.
Shortly liefore leaving here Mrs
Hmlges suffered a broken arm which
continued to give her trouble and upon
examination then'. It was found that
the fractured hone was not uniting
and that a grafting of I tone tissue
would he necessary. Accordingly, a
piece of Iwne from the leg was grafted i
to the Injured member, since which
time Improvement has been rapid and
complete recovery soon is assured.
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HEREFORD PUBLISHER
BOOSTS PLAINS FAIR
Hereford, for he is
main who will hear him on llec 1'nd.
and who have been most enthusiastic
tn bringing him here. He is one of rle-
|s*ople a son of the Southland born
in obscurity among the mount*in* of
Tennesms". His wonderful voice is a
uift of providence and bis character is
such that fame and honor* cau make
• >f him only a plain, simple. American,
gloriously singing a gu*|wl of the fath
crhood of <j<sl and the brotherboiwi or
ma n.
The following appreciated tribute to
Mr Seagle came to tbe Music Study
Inelne, during the yeer*
rn-omlums In "when he trsvehsl with flue late Rev
no stranger to P M. FHagerald I heard him soig
thin, and have heard him sing since
his icnr of stinly in Pari* It is my
hoiii -t conviction that a* a < on. ert
slnifer he tiii ini etpial on tlw* Vtuerl
can continent
I ff ngr.ntulate your t'lub oe ladug
able f< secure n arti t of stub Itilti:
ideals ami tiobie ttnpuls«>s. I • omuo'ltd
l hu-ar s«"ttgle and ins work to Hereford
i!i<i community 1 gladly pay
tin- price of ti • icfcet Just to hear him
ltig Tlw Niie-ly and Nine
"J l( Mtiarp. PsMor "f the
l' esbyteriMII ' liiircb. Hereford, 'le*
DALHART SPONSORS
I . S. STEAMSHIP
IV n «"# MIsm .Vlattie WiHMtbnru.
Sehisil Hoard Mrs l F tiuthrto.
Christ isu Church Mrs. C. It.
Hsptlol t'hureh- Mra. W K.
I'rws I'huveh Mrs dsn, tlulun.
Methiallsl ('hurch Mrs. I. H Wpnutt.
| Cathoik' Church W I) Kellehar.
1 Mother's Club Mrs Mst UlllUamt.
; Music Clnb Mesdauies H. H. Hew-
kins and Klmer itaineron
Deiphisn ciuh Mr Bay Barber.
I- May View tttuh- Mtwdamaa Uan,
tiairimin and Kliner Oameroii.
Parent Teseher Club Mr*. J R.
Health Entertainment
Given by Miss Hyer-was
I nqualified Success
I'hc t S lallipptllg tiolll'd
"City of Osltmrt," to '••• launci'ted n>
Tampa. H;i <ai Sstnrda> , Su% '£7, will
tie sponsored it* Mi*s Vfuricila Walker.
• if I'alh.'rt
It will t>e reweniia>red that to l>«l
iuit-t ill I lallao. Co was accorded the
honor of < hrUtenins a sieam hlp t e-
c<iti e of ui r exeeilent record in the
Fourth l iberty l.ima *'amiwitgii I'af
h rt was one of ten cities in the l*'tev
•■nth l-Vdersi ltc .-i < «• l*Mrict io ' • so
hooortsi. the city going 'lh | r cent over
her quota
Minn ilkcr i* a student at Hie state
iinlverskt.i ui \nstin
tcam«h!p.
Itov Si
Ih-ryl Wlthers(MMin and
MRS. F. T. ROLOSON
RETURNS FROM VISIT!
Mrs. F. T. Roioson returned Thurs-1
day from a several weeks' visit jrithi
■datives in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. >
■nroute she visited the fsmily of J. P.
Snyder, In Kansas City, and that of
J. W. McQueen, in Mnakogee, Oklaho-
ma. In the Utter city she, also, spent
name time with Miss Helen Lea, form-
erly primary teseher here, who now
hue tbe same work la tbe Mnakogee
Seth B. Holmsn, newspsper publish-
er at Hereford, accompanied hy Mrs
Holmsn. stopped s short while In Fort
Worth Saturday en route to Temple.
Mr. and Mrs. Holmsn formerly reside*I
in Fort Worth.
"Our country is growing faster and
stronger than ever." Holinan said ur
Hereford fair has liecome more than a
local Institution It's now getting Into
tbe sectional class end soon will lie a
Statewide affair."—Fort Worth Star
Telegram.
That the public health work of Miss kiddle*, for tl« ipiwsntnce of ,i real
In Hiese prostate
nt. even to their
lid as she came
Nlorv tMMlk ' 'ON
«■ ".g« gh-amlfig
lilll
i-gi- i'arWcr
liirl ?*<mii* lionise ttaysuir
\ I' M S Anita Parker
I'liblh'lty l>epl Vlr Si'th M Hol-
inan,
liu«,i ' « section Mr '. V K Park-
er and Vlr .1 Frank Potts,
The following explanatory iirthle Is
fiirnii- lied rroni cMiuimign h«>aihpi«rters.
The idea of the t'hnstiuas S«s l as
it means of linaiH log the war against
tui'CK Miosis w* originally brniighi from
In nmark, wiiere the children, by sell-
ing Utile stamp* of Chrintma* «-ti«w F
neri' criinblfst to rni««* funds for n • hil
dfen's houpilal
Tin- • hri*tini>s Seal t>|ea for Atneri-
ca was worked our Itrst in Ibdawsrs
W.L' II 'I t" I i l\l I'BT during the Christmas holidays of WW,
iJljvt.t.n I when little stamps of gisxl cheer were
sold t<> linauee t'ilierciiiosis work in that
small state.
r.v.-r simsj that time, for I'J years.
CHAMHKK OF COM*
MKKr.K K!NIH)HSKS
Hyer made a strong appeal to the chil-
dren of the community and through
them to their parents, was evidenced
In the large audience of both little
folks and grown ups that greeted this
isiptiiar heroine of Hereford children,
when on Kridsy evening. In the high
school auditorium, she gave a most de-
lightful llnale to her work here.
The small -"hildren rs-cupiwl seats
near tbe stage ami their rapt attention
throughout the evening was a forkful
lesson in pedagogics
Hut If was a transformed Mlas Hyer,
who**' daxxltttg loveliness called f«irtb
so many "obe" and ahs'" from tlie
fle-h and I I«hmI fairv
ds> s is no orditm i evi
imaginative natures
forward, in veritable
tnuie, her gossamer
r-MstamewKt.!!!*
REVEREND NANCE
LITTLE IMPROVED
Beporta from the bedside of Bev. T.
#. Nance, who has been confined to hia
had for the pest two wssks, state that
Ma condition remalna practically the |
anme with occssiouai changes from
wane to better end the reveres.
His son, Walter Nance, an express
on the Rente Fe, cease over
17 i
matned until tbia morning. A
ter, Mrs. Barry Johnson, at Ai
with Um this m
Indian Summer
i
under the tin'.ii tight*, and pnwialm |
1 f*l herself the llesitti Kairy ail the
i«-s« na of the pre* bills seek< ItM.k on
I a fi«>w meaning >> the t ovs anil girls
j The attractive a <t appropriete stage
seating was a strong fe rure of the4
1 impersonation. I'airy ll alUi. ' It) her
I Ic Ightful little monologtM' seeming ;
th" natural outgrow 'h of tier environ i
im-nt. The Utile coitage [*-• p.ng out
1 from S wo«sl a| glen, w here '11/waning
' tjowees and trailing m « grew m in*
nriant profusion, furnished a home In
• "-(dttg with tie- • liarm ter of true dainty
i>)rnpb wie dwelt 1 here arid who n
plained thst its building *ni ruadc \ >
sit le only by tie- hibtren * eating the
right kiiul of f<s«l
Her graphic pi< ture of trie Injury
v rought hy old witch Ignorance '
•alned much of value to the psrt-nts a*,
e|| gs the children At the <,1 j
the program MN* Hyer inviflh the
audience to come up on the *tag and
he shown through her home Here
wre Ulustrstcd the eorr«'t isisture
f >r sleeping and varmws other health
facts, tin s table ari attrs< five <s^le.
' on of essential health fmsls and c ,r
rei't food combinations, were shown,
< irdbord favors, each Iwaring a wimple
le-alth rule being presented to all who
went to tbe platform
The entertainment was Mis* liver's
Iramntlantlon of the charming story
• f "Oho Oho am! the Health Fairy,"
puhitehed by tbe child organisation of
America, and was given by her here
for the Mrst time with only a few days
preparation. However, had -he work
ed from the beginning with the aim of
The regulat Monday iuncticoii .if Uie
Hereford Cliamtwr of Conuner*1* was
up ti. its iiNUal f-.rru in 'j «*ji and
push, ibongti the attciwlslec f 'il t -
li w normal only twelve being present
'I he ciMulng of Oscar Seagle. uniler
•be au-pc •••• of the Music Study Club*
rwelvi-d lie- etiiloneiiieiil "t the ham
t r each ttiemle-r present pledging linn
telf i, buy at least one ticket
1'in matter of making the r.itindup Jk-a*on year after year They have
a permanent itistitntion and a**umiog b * n solil for 1 penny • «'( , ami bring
tbe matiagi-rncitl and direi tion of its many pennies worth of health tu tbe
sell* ities. * as 'fterassrsl and taken St at«-
I hrlstmas S -als have tieen S4 id In the
tight agjMiist tuta*rcuiowis for she Iwi't
Cerment of the health of the |N-opif
Inirlng eight years tliey have la en s4 i«l
In Texas
Everyone knows >h* little Christ
mas M««ais, Tliey ha*e la-eti us«s| «m
p. kages <|iiring the t 'brislmas lloinlay
(Continued on page <M
The seals ire no longer Miown as
the Kisl t ross Seals, as She National
Tulwri iilr>«is Asms la t ion and Its I.WNI
Sffliiatcd organisations have taken
•nil 'tic «•«!, with the he*t wialies of
t the the I ted «'ros* tnd 'In pr- ■ etsi* of the
how ••.ui nale are eHllreiy used fiw snti-
t.uh«TCf |i | > arid other hewttb sort.
Th > arc now the Ttila*rciilosls t'hriet-
mas ,H«*ais
In 'ieias, ^n.isNt.issi Christinas
Steal* will l*e jda« «*d >.n sale dur ing the
Christmas Seal Sale, in™ ember lat to
loth hy the Texas Puhlb Health An-
sociattou and its hs'si orgnnlMlinns sll
• 1 he State
Ninety live per ient of tile money
years old ami under j rai**si in the • hristoias Ses) Sale wlii
t 'iissady * H«>ns.' remain in Tcjias, for tbe UitM' Star
f ntider advisesieiit.
A giKMl roaiin meeting Is tw-ing ar-
rstig'-ii for the near future, the plan
im-Hig to have a joint meeting of 'he
• oonf v ■ oi mi-«e tier* i i.d fnrmera
with the Chamber of < *onit«er<se
weekly lure heon Iteliliite plate
ever have not ta cti formulated
KKAI REX HAS WOiN
HOIMORS AT ROYAL
Hi.
the
The Kansas City Times of Nov
in speaking <it awards made it
ttoysl. gave the following
"Awards for the heist Hereford
«teers were Tw«
Ihris- Isf, K M
States light against tuberculosis '11m
at tier .' \*-r cent goes to the Nstiounl
Tohereuhisis Ass««'latk U. "
Whiting, on tioiden lw>v ^nd. .1 11
Itow-rs, Hereford, Texas, on H«*au
Res '
Hs-an ftev was the winner of the ■——
bine ribbon In hin «•!**« at the reeent FORMER TEACHER
Hereford Fslr
WINS FELLOWSHIP
SIRS. HOLM AN HAS ' KriMHt( Atkins, who received bis dn>
SlilKriOAL OPERATION gree from the Wast Teaas Stale Nea
ma I College last snromer, holdn n Mb
Mr and Mrs. Seth B. IMman went lowshlp In tbe University of North
to Temple the Istter part of lust weah Carolina this yesr- another NMtl
Where Mrs. Holuian underwent a atmlent swceedlng. -The Prairie,
surgical operation. Mr. Atkins will he remembered^au
K He mis have been advised that the teacher of science In Hereford U||
operatiou was entirely suc**esgful. j school Inst yeer.
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