The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 315, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1912 Page: 6 of 6
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THE ABILENE REPORTER MONDAY DECEMBER 30 1012.
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IJE are showing everything that's correct Fai
ing Wear New Dress Bows New' Sty I
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r mens liven-
le Collars for
Dress occasions Dress Shirts of every kind. . A newship-
us a complete assortment.
ment received last week dives
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vxv Sve&Y "RemovjaY SaYe owYwxes &us a 3evo "Ntove "Davs
DlVv Stc&Ut frrvWiuslasm &tvAT2.c.Ut"i)&ms Wvaxv. focr "Bgotc. ScastvaAc "WUtcWtv&sc
i Y")tVrvu.s w V Sacuftcca &xttu& tivc TUmaVrduci "Dajs o c Sac -Tcmtttaous "Rc-
ducVvcms tv waatlna apvatd far mciv usomcTv awd cuaw atid ouscoU BaTls d aVV Vvrtaa
The new buildine is not auite ready for occunanov. The carnentera and nninfe
are still busy and will no doubt have everything in readiness in a short time.
Our customers will benefit largely by c ming during the remaining days of the
sale as thousands of dollars worth of desirable merchandise will be sacrificed.
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BETTER CLOTHES AT LOWER PRICES.
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$27.00 Suits In I vnlm for (lay jirh't1. 919
$25.00 Suits- bos! value for thU prico $17
$?2.oQ Suits best value for this juice . 915
$20.00 Suits host value for this prkv..$13
$1 fi..r)0 Suits best value for this price.. 11 50
$1200 Suits best value for this price. . .0 00
LOWER PRICES ON OVERCOATS.
Jlwst $20.00 Overcoats reduced to S15 00
Best $10.50 Overcoats reduced to. ... . $12 50
Best $in.00 Overcoats nuluced to. . . . .?U 00
Best $1'J..)0 Overcoats reduced to
Best $5.00 to $7.50 Overcoats reduced to?
BIG SALE OF SHIRTS. 4
A verv large assortment of Men's Negligee
Shirts hi evei'V size; stripes and figures in all
colors Ferguson & 'MeKinney's good make. This
is vow opportunity for saving.
$1.00 and $1.25 Shirts for 75
C5o nnd 75c Shirts extra special 39S
MANHATTAN SHIRT SALE;
$1.50 Manhattan Shirts . SI 15
$175 Manhattan Shirts $1 38
$2.00 Manhattan Shirts ?1 05
MEN'S WOOL SHIRTS ON SALE.
Grey blue bro;n tan and light colors in heavy
and medium weights; a fine assortment of the
best values .we have ever offered at the regular
prices.
$1.25 Wool Shirts for 95d
$1.50 Wool Shirts foi SI 30
$2.00 Wool Shirts for P SI G5
50c Derby Ribbed and Fleece Lined Shirts and
Drawers 39c.
Men's Shirts and Drawers fleeced lined and
derby ribbed blenched and Egyptian. The best
uuq values on euruu lsemovui snje price otv
Removal Sale Men's
Lot 1.
slmnes.
Hats.
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Staple ami fancy
splendid $2.50 nnd
$o00 values; poi-itively none
worth Ies than tfiLiO He
inoval sale price ..31 95
Lot 2. Men' Hats in staple
and fancy shapes regular
price up to $2.00; good val-
ues nt the price; Removal
sale price only SI 25
Assorted styles nnd colors
in boys regular styles; ex-
tra good values at the
price .95c
MEN'S SHOES
5.00 Shoes... 84 25
$4.50 Shoes.. S3 95
$4.00 Shoes
jyun shoe?.
$.'-).00 Shoes.
$2.50 Shoes.
Trunks Suit Cases Hand
Bags 20 percent Discount
Never before have we shown
such a large assortment of
desirable traveling goods.
Trunks. Handlings and Suit
Cages' in all hzp-. and evades
from the lowest priced to tho
most expeji-ive makes.
Wliile we h?vc alwny- main-
tainfd a liiirh standard final-
ity in this as in other lines
our orice-f are always uni-
formlv low fqr grade of
goods offered.
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CAMVBBI.I AKOSSON
Livestock: CwmnilBHton Company
Fort Worth Toxn.
Branch Offlco In all Principal Markots
Special to Tim Koportor.
STOCK YAftUS. FT WORTH Tot.
Dee III) Hogs SU0 Market closing
steady; top 7 Imlh $7t.u to nt
light $oru to $lMi tnlxril $7.4.1 to
$7ti." ln-n.i 4" VS to $7 7. t'ijsa
$.. 50 to $U50
Cntth- 2.auo tnclutlfiip 4go o1vob
Mnrkot Htruntr. Htirn tint 11.70.
htvtk $.7r to $G.0& Moxluiti tftcerfl
y to $.!. Stockfrs stondy; top
j.ii.i; miiK 5u.ou to -ov (
utrotlK. WS:; bulk $4 0U to ?4 8.'
.Mexican uuna ?j;jj. ouvcs ttroiiK
MfXlcitiiii 832.i to $.V7.)
to S..f.o
Sitocii none
Jewi'l Thcatn-
Kt!lH tonight 1j
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When n person pots tf thinking
that nobody lotos hhu it h time fo
onll n BiiiTloHr--iHuncb;ptpr riium
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ppenlnir'tylay'H
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AnkellVs
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Yn'i- t a good ujnnilj
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ilpboit of
lmel
.53 60
S3 15
S2 65
S2 20
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TJicro luilnp a oiiippnntlon fpr i-
irthlnj?. PU''h n thinK as
t dot's not j
Jowl Tlio
Kflls totilph
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vlyfcjJV A tn An-
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Abilene's Favorite
Shopping Place.
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Jewel Theatre
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ONIGHT
Angell's Comedians
WILL PEESBNT the BIG COMEDY MELODRAMA
SAMSON OF YALE
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Vaudeville That
'audeville
mm frei
'f 0m litly wil
sitvMMitJiiKetn
free with every rc-
riSHTOHLY Bargain Night!
SEE THE BIG
MATCH
IN THE PLAY
TO- NIGHT!
hpilir Prices: 15 25 and 35 Cents
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CKM4 S4rlke l'ri'HHlhe.
Atlanta CoUBtitutlon.
Te mwiuer lu which industrial dla-
(tutwi kvo during tho post ypar boon
tul&ittlawl hy tho operation or tho
EmUmui act la thU country drtWH ai-
toMtlon to tfce ovou Krttr oUlcaoy
f t CwmwIIbii Qiotliod looking' to
tfc mm Mi. Tk worklnka and tho
MMU C An kMuluUMt'w plttn wero
MtttMt nugllr In m mtaw by
! HMMTWIrtMi It m "cominilorv
liuhllalty" or compulsory InvantlBu-
Hon." Hforo tliero can bo a strike or a
lockout on practically any of thy pub-
lic utilities In Canada tliero must b
u full and Impartial inyomlKatlon run
uuuiuu qri ooiiuu or tno puuut. In-
friUKCiijunt uf tb law briuun Rorr
prnalij Kl titer m l vutltleU tu n
n board In at conciliation. That prov
ing mutteciuai a tnorouBliBoiu In
viistiaatlon or the coutrovcrtty pro
cwdH. The finding ot tho board la
not binding. If either party takes ex
qoptlpuB a btrike or a lockout may be
aruereu. JJUt experience lm proved
that after (hu glnrlnj; publicity has
Kivun the detatla of the qunrrul. the
8lde at fault rofoly develops the ef
frontery tu take the. extreniq eourae
Outlining the effect of the law
which has been in effect Hlimc 19o7
the speaker said
' In thu flvu and n half yenrH there
have been 132 applications for bonrdir.
I of which C3 were In rnltwaja and 40
in (Oitl ruin nu. and the rest In mat.
eral other occupations. Out of the 132
fcmkoa wore awrted on ajl 8a 15.
There havfi been only four railway
strikes. The recent Canadian I'nQlfJc
diBputo orotic ruiiong a clas of em-
ployees to whom the mlnhjtor of la-
lor udinillcati-d the act an Inupplica
lile. Prior to tho act not a yenr
totmed without a street railway Btriko
and flitice the act tber has been JuhI
ono In all Canada. The commercial
telegraphers along wlth the railway
t'ilesrapherH havo had striken a varied.
Hence Canada has enjoyed for nearly
sin years all but complete immunity
from iockoutrt and strikes on all tier
Important tigem in of transportation
ianil eofuiunlcatlmt '
The Catiadlnn jilnn offera to oh
Jquh ndvautago over Uie Hrdmati
act. It comjHiiH puhliotty before
thero ran ho any erlBlB; tho Krdmnn
act frequently dhoa not effect public-
city until Uie publlo and prlnrlnalH
have alike been penalized llotli par'
ties must Join in an application be-
fore the Krdiiui.ii net Is avntUtble In
Canada both parties are forced by law
to btiKmlt to publicity.
Considering tho almost unlvermil
Bntlsfnetlon given by the Canadian
plan its adoption in this country may
well bo rouDlderftd it injjks prog-
rss toward coruiervloiMiffieliiiterehUt
of tho Krvutetqtwnu tho affairs
--Iho public
J V Vernon of Spur paid this city
a visit Sunday
J A. Eubank was here from Snyder
t. s riln and tuoppe dat the Graoc
J. K. Kennedy was over from Aumhi
yesiorday.
J 1' Vitherspoon was over from
S'amford Sunday nnd registered at the
tlrace.
F F FJjthnr Was in the city from
Seymour yesterda nnd stopped at tjhe
Orat-'
Mr J X Fcrgorson is qulto III at
her hauif on Butternut streetr art 13
aluo her mother Mrs. Katie Chandler.
lister Kill was in the city from
AlorkH Sunday rtml stopped at tho
Grace.
fr C X. liny returned from polnlH
In Oklahoma Sunday night after hnv-
iDtf spent the-tiuUdnys with friends.'
fion. U ( ('rune was in town' today
on business lie reports Sweetwater
an flourishing.
Clnronco and Clay lickett or Cali-
fornia nrrlVed on thu noon train today
to visit relatives In this city
Mr. hud Mrs A X Norman arrived
this morning from Fort Worth where
they were married Saturdaj night.
Uoth arc well-known here ami friends
euend fOncratulatlonB.
31JHJ Hazel Ackennan returned on
the 12 VJ Texas atid Pacific today to
Denton to resume her studios iu .ho
North Texas Normal College niter
Blinding th holidays with her parents
Mr and Mrs. fi Ackermnn 417 Otage
Rev J. P. Reynolds of Plalnvlew a
ion-ln-law of Kov nnd Mrs. J f) Keii-
netly wns in tho city today. Mr. itey-
noldi Is dean' of Wnyland College of
Plalnvlew and Mrs. Reynolds is mnt-
Aie of the girl's dormlnory Of thai
school.
V. Y Carver a prominent cotton
man of Fnrrnurfiville Collin county
la in tho city today on n visit to hla
son-in-law A N. lxjcrcnce Mr. Car-
ver is n big Baptist laymen nnd "Joe
Bailey man until ho dies"
County Attorney If. Rob Keeble and
wife are back from a sit to Sherman
and. other North Texas points where
they spent the Christmas holidays
Mr and Mrs. O. A Hulo of Corpus
Chrlstl who havo been visiting Mrs
Hale's parents Mr. nnd Mtb. J. K.
Chandler on Butternut street will
leave in tho morning for Meridian
Texas to visit Mr Halo's relatives
WANTnO Man 'and rife to take
charge: of stock farm noar Abilene
Splendid opportunity for right party.
Apply to J U Mi David. 30.7
Abilene Furniture Comp'y!
Both Phones
Something Useful and Attractive .
at
The Price You Want to Pay
.
For Every Room in the House.
Abilene Furniture Comp'y
Both Phone
A UNIQUE
ScenicProduclion
A BULLY
GOOD PLAY
I COMING yTtJIjly M 0
Lyceum Theat6 I nUlyO. JrillZ I
25c to $1.50 Make Early Salt Reservations I
; .
ENDORSED BY
the CLERGY of all
Denominations
By &ENESTRATT0N-POKER Aujtfrof
"A Girl of ihc Limberlosi" Etc.
FLASHES OF WIT
HUMOR AND
PATHOS
while; but after u sincerely acted 1oe
story they ro reunited. Tho pho-
tography Ir oxcelleitt. Picture World
Commeuu
lceunt Thcatro. "
Nell Tworaey's UrainuUzatlon of
Cono Stratton-Portor's widely read
siory "Freckles" wliich will be the
attraction nt the Lyceum Theatre
Wednesday January 2nd and Is con-
sidered a faucluatlng story of India-
na's great swamp country known un
"The Mmberlost" Tho book hn"u
more than a million readers aud
"Freckles" the drama Is treating n
furore. The fuct that a book contains
Jtal requisites tor dromtlzatlon a&-
surea ua that the play Is of more In-
terest than the atorj because tin-
characters are living creations nnd
their dialogue "life." not fiction.
Thoso wjo havo read "Frecklca'
will underatund the possibilities for
a drama of far more than ordinary
action and atmosphere Then Is'pn
limited scope for tho scene painter
tho electrician and tho stage mechan-
ic who have uvulhxl themselves of
tho opportunity offered und In thctto
feature's too production la said to be
of aurpauslng magnificence. Tickets
nt Mugee's drug store.
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If lnvnJ!i.cm.vi;
LOST leather purse with about sev
enty flvo centH or a dollarjn change.
Iyat on Pine Btroet. Finder Tsturn to
Mrs. J J. Clinton. ao-a
Jr Jltlles fr;
ignuf Hampsoiif
fitmy ut tboJFwi.
mPiw
Angell'i fsmodln
tonight. Oponl
Vitlo" A good
(JrotnlDa "WflL W
re you In at school ?
At the Itoral Tctilght.
"Her Better Nature' (Kcllpse ) A
picture played by fnmos artists from
tho Parisian tlienrvcbf Jt 1b more a
good ehtolo for emotional hating than
tt Tronvinolng" Tir uf focttvo tory. Aa
UHimi with Kellpso plcturen It Ib Well
acted and well photographed. Tho
scone making It ory artistic.
Prouilncnl Attorney Men.
COLORADO Tox. Dec. 29. JudCq
D Crockett a prominent attorney
and pioneer citizen of this city died
this morning at 12 14 o'clock of u
complication of troubles buvlng their
beginning in thu kidneys Judge
Crockett represented this (121st) dis-
trict in thu lower bouse of tho statu
ItghJlature with distinction. Ho leav-
en u wife aud two adopted children of
his brother who died hero three years
ago Hu was a native of Marshall
county Mississippi; a nubile aulrlted
citizen nnu a luwyr of the utrlctest
Integrity. He uIbo served thiu'eounty
no county Judge for ono term.
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Jewel Theatre.
Angell'a Comedians arrived ycatcr-
doy to open tonight at the Jewel Thea-
tre for a wtl48 engagement 0
Ladles admitted free tonight to wit-
ness the comedy "Humpson of Yale.'
which is a good comedy and a beau
llful loto story. Wilson and Dolzell
.thu vaudeville thut do vaudeville.
.Popular prices 1& 25 and 33 cents.
1913-JaNUARY 1913
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AHRPPYHEWVEUTD 0B CUSTOMERS & FRIENDS
kUR busincs for m)2 has been
-intleed very satis factor. Kor
1913 we are better prepared to fke
care of your wants. Our stock is
more complete our quarters more
desirable and our service will be the
very best can we add you to our
loval list of customers?
J. H. MEAD
COITI.K .MAJlHIKD AT PJt.'iO A. 31.
J. J. Campbell nnd JIIv-ji Muud Mood.
nurd I'ulted lu Marriage I.avi
1h T. X V. Slullon
f'upld kept late Iiouih In this tit
last night something that rarely oc-
curs. In the ladles waiting room of the
Texas and Pacific station last night
or rathor this morning nt 12 20
o clock J. J. Campitoll and Miss Maud
Woodward were married Hev. A. I
Johnson 'of this city officiating Tho
couplo wore amcloils to bo married
on Sunday but owing to the fact that
some irouoie was met in securing u
UcenBc due to tho lateness of tho
hour it was not possible and tho
ceremony won therefore performed on
this f Monday) morning. Uoth the J
contracting parties are from Haw
ley.
"The Jumping Cbnmimlru MncMore-
Inntl" (Kellpso) Tbla topical pic-
ture on the sumo reel Is 11 flrsl-clmis
offering. MneMorelarid performed
und with tho greatest nonchalance
tin- most aatonlshlng featB Ho Is a
wonder W have never seen nny
Jumping like this either In lira or in
tho picture. This topical brings tho
release up pretty high In the scalu. It
is also well photographed.
"Tho Profoflsor'a Wooing." (Sollg.)
A dramatic lovo atory of tho Pacific
coast wbh Its sharp rocky Bhoro aud
tho quietly heaving hollows. Tho lm-
ule. strnlghtfortturd nlot Is enlivened
of by fXCPllout chnrurtnr drnwlnir whleb
1 .ghes the plcturo Its Interest Tho
nrofossor (Hobart Ilnswnrihi t n
lialan-' biolotrlst noulnir for Hiiiii-liiinrm nlnnv
Wllllq 'I got tin- beooh who nieols tho horolnn
First Chrhllaa Taureh .Vows.
Tht-fo will ho Horvlcos each oveulng
una wcok at tne cniircn. it will bo in
tho nature or a weok of prayer. There
will bo special features pr church
work discussed each evening Monday
ovcnjng Hunduy school nnd Its teach-
ers Tuesday oveulng Tho Value of a
Midweek Prayer meeting; Wednesday
evening Tho Music or the Church
Thursday livening. Tho Duty of tho
Church to itH OHIclal Hoard j Friday
evening Kndeavora and Their Work;
"Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
will bo our New n$'s meeting. Ev
ery ono la welcome to all theso serv
ices. Indeed wo need your presence
and your prayers
Knoli of theso Horvlcen will Include a
ahort uormon. Evangelistic In Spirit
by tho pastor
ROYAL
THEATRE
THE COZIEST SPOT IN TOWN"
NEW PICTURES EVERY DAY
PROGRAM FOR MONDAY
fli TUB PHOFHSSORS WOOINO
(Conioda-Dntma Scllg)
(2) Champion Jumper Mnek
Jforeluml Hpoi'ilnglkllpso 1
For an aviator then has boon In-
vented in France nppnraUiH which
shows tho speed at which bis aero-
plane is trevollng tho oocty of the
wind nnd tho anglo at which ho Ik
attacking It and whether ho la rising
or fulling.
lor Uuttor
Rellpsts)
) Yuflow
VJinisrap'li.)
Kuturo (Drnmn-
Hlrd. (Indian Story
HARRISON & WARD Managers
ropreseututite on tho board and these ono moro kid n liek 1 V. p iT. VI . "T"' T. "e"" li ?. "?.r?m"' A" Mtoroobllo built for a Montreal
."SS? w . Prta- to dm ny "mmitJtSi '&.& o a S" rnfanr?. .W.?i
calls her hla "water nymph." She
elpaiti fall to agre the government . Star
select Uie umpire us under our own
Lrdniau act. Tho first effort of such
I
Parish BU.
Fr Clssy Photos
iloea some vry plnaslns awlmmlnff.
Fats s'pamUs theia lovers for a
W arrantad llko a private
railroad car and can carry twenty-
five parsons on short trips and eleven
on Journeys lu which sleeping accom-
modatlnns have in be provided
Chandler Grocery Company
S. W. PhiRM 21S anil 221 hi. PMhh 341 ami 1(M
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