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VOL. M
AtfnKN& TEXAS FRIDAY .1ANTAHY .h 1fl20
xcmhrr 17
ImHrlMllI Tlffill
MEXICANS EXCITED iSAYS REVOLUTIONS I ' iU1d thc Tortoisc-
Wm SET GIVING
JUDGES NEW WAGES
By Morris
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SPLIT IS SURPRISE
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OFFICIAL REPORT
NHL DEATHS
0nTj"e(LniS.Mte'a"d.''WS Desist Issue Edict
Country Districts About
Cordoba Placed At
That Figure
(Hjr The Asftnelnfeil ProaM
CITY OP MttxiCO Jnn 9. InWfwH
excitement ami panic reigns among"" V It. JZ ' 7 '' '"f"'"
tin. InhnhltnntR of Cordoba and nrina- " .Ti.1 k1' n fJW ." l1 V"1": ..r
bn Hi lite wetm im of the mate nr P"''"""". according to the JtV. C J
Vm Cm?. became of the ..pnhir of l ""MibeU-MorKiin. pastor nf .Wemmiti-
n 'new fcrolcr in orianlm volcano IS
miles northward. '
Tim nun .... i. ..... i.. ...a
According to information to the 1(rMi..MM urtnk It mtmt prdlmi tor t-e-rtcntml
military alufr from nrmy offl-yiVt01" Uen " ""? 8?0 lftln
rnirt m the rarditiutikp district. f K'J M think All that lmmidietl
BVpnm bollev this explain Hi!".1 nT "ufrM snt' VoilkB wan
enrthuuitlic whleh dirt wi much 1tn.ia"iJ?Pf?1 t
ngn between Vera Cruz mid Puchht -SW 1'SM?n "t5 rt"'
state. Rfwit Knd will nrtoc lit bM.
N'Vy ttrivieeft leil of 20 death near x- Vnw"" t! n t...fti.i. .
.Sftll MttfUCl unit 111 ltln ffiutitW ilia S"6 lORICr J I fit. JJ. Prohibition
r "is Z Cor ob rt-jtt-il w Iilp.podwB in men's mm-
oovqrInff tliofr formm- .Km ucdor.llnfc L" r' """... ? sllTnvV i
in iiiinL'i frin 'r.n.t(. li.lii."K p" Hnmiiw ni siiftiiowi'f nP
TcHirHn tlinU:lii.i.i
r-.. iii.i..... r .....;. . :.i
i-iu vi MA. I llll 1 IIIUT IIMtllf'p IHtl
nt'i'ii rcciiviTPU wriuii tin tnmwK4 wms
ni'ni.
It won lmt)rohalI ttiHt the Hh f
nimmitlw will fall lilnv tht ciritrin
rslttnulfst of 2000 I'MMi Jf riiMrt f
immj itrt(i ut uouztian ju' t'xitKBfrnt-
1. From romttllivLlnii nnrt rimjnirl-
win of vnrylriK 1lHpntdlii It I lflleril
twftity vlltnKfH wvvo imilitly li--troyi'il
wltli olmoHt iloulili tliai jium-
lii'P of towiiH uritl vljlrtfft tmrtiiuly ilc-
tinillslii'd.
To Prciifli Hero .Sunday
lnv .1. Wnltor Hall tliatrlct Hiinpr-
inipnilont of tho lltunlln nifrlft of
tln Church of thf Nii&irohf will
lirimch for the- local church on r-oco-t
ami (5th. Smnlu tuornlni; uiul fvoi.me.
Your jipmenoo nt each of thit-o n(r-
vlccs will ho nprpctntMl. Lowla I1(T-
Whio. I'.istor.
'
Revolutionary Forces
In Bulgaria Gaining
Says a Swiss Report
"i1 ' '
Tl'y -aaocluiwl rreiwj
fiENEVA Jnn. 0. Tlio revolution-
nry movttnont In IlulKiirin la aprnnrt-
IiiK nmone penwinta nnrt working mon
ai'i'oirtlnK to lit lgra(l advicw.
Another Importnitt rullrcinrt In'Idgo
wftH blown up by atrlkora. It Ih ri-port-i'il.
Klnjr IiorlH ami tht royal family
nro aaht to Ijp Hccluilort uinli-r heavy
Kiinril.
COPENHAGEN WILL
SEE UNDESIRABLES
ur.Moitr.i) i)kiokti:ii incus wim
I'ASS TIIKOICUI TIIKIti:
to iAX'ir;
Ily AfixocUtPtt Prow
COPBNHAOKN. .Inn B. I'mlfwlr.
nhli'.s ipioiti'(l from thi UnIUl StntMi
will he landed here and tran-8hipp?rt
tn Diurltf arrordlnR to itiiortM.
'fho operation will be carried nt
lliulor aupprvialon of the UanlBhaihce
and tho rnrtlcala will not bi-iicrnitti!
to lulnglf with the popuIttfjn of thf
!anlh mptroiolUs. I
1-Jaeh ship will eary tix hundred
persona and the I'nUeil SmteH ?ovein-
ment has auanscd -itn t prlvat?
company heiw u lake them o Uan-
JUST FOLKS
AM THAT SrATl'EUS.
Thora no KladnKf like thc gladness
of lb (ililhlres at tliIr play
Thwe's nn Midnets Hkf the tmrtnew of
a lovel ontt iillBl away.
There's no riehiiHi Hk the iche
of a honi with t temjifcw.
And nu flnlat Hk th tuli ut an old
familiar stnttPt -
Oh. I don't kiiuw liuw to nay 1. km
th bast Jjf Uasr to Slt
faa't on tkt flfataot UIB tow bt Wu
cwuert'il whr ynllKe.
Tli. slow at th mmw the
IiaulafMiL
Jt'a in k(i)iiiK Iteltlt iyJflt Il ons
wUff""1
q wg nut yau-a vMht; niirMrtiTii TSiWont T
Tl
eoin ffoin roiirs eh!
But fwtn lw omw who have wttl
MM 'MU ww udVB "
for your vtooy through tin mi
And the only tltinga Hiat niaiui hin
ynu view th world i Ight
Are th lnughtrr of thi thi'"irv jnd
a nappy nunn- mi imh"'
Wii'ip the gltttei and thc j-u.U fiom
tli iriz-s that you win.
'lake the tunr n find tl mvniuK f
th gold you gather in
A4 yan'tt ttmi the oy they t ing uu
tet to thji tluuea tiaiawlvi -
Mm i wim tftiM qk bt utuntfj ui
in immrm kpt on bhtiiifcs.
lt t smile; thy briug t otlin
for their only worth in had
In tlw thoughit that jou pMwb them
just tl ake M.-UJ b.vnJ onu gUd
So I rkon nil tliat miui.-. n tliu.
fad old world of muv
la the Httlo ham we're ke.ptt jmi'ihan thai our prorata sliar.
. .. . .. .
mp uaroew wu u mhwws
It's the iaushtfr of or cbHdreti ami
tbe mother's gentle smile
Ihat make KOld a thing worth getting
iinJ oor i tones worih white
LONDON PASTOR PREDICTS!
TROUBLE IN U. S. AS
RESULT OF PROHI
HIP POCKETS HIE G
That Hip Pockets Must Co
Now That Booze
Has Gone.
ftlv Associated Press!
SYItAiM'KB. N. Y lri. . Revnlu-
?"' Y"1 ' 14Ul""It w" nuw w
I1 H?.!!'''-
Ultriu'wr rett enulitry Iwiiisn-
'" imwm.
ConttnwmnK on tho attltuile of thd
IrtwlKnerft. a im-mlppr of tln ornnlMt
in mtu: "ir menu u toti KtinK
tni ft'm unhandy tn eary n liiinrfkiT-rhtf-f
ihv nnl you enn't Imy anything
ItUt wiMul Mcnhol tn t In ynur flaak.
So tiockcta Juat naturally ahrinl!4
av-iy."
Ml I I I I
two xi5v pitonrcKKK
I.V I)lllKMON I'IKI.Il
TT. WOUTII. Tex. Jan !. I -it r--
ttorta Khhw two more nroilui'em In ili
il)Kriiuimi field. The.v aw'.MVPthurl
inumner one or tne I'lainit'iiii a nil (Jan
vo oous imri'fiH Amierxon iitimlior
9 of Shelly mux Saukey win litu'r.
In the HontheHttern part of Hteph-'
fiw co?nt the Satterfielii X " f tin-
TexHH Paeifie Coal and Oil Co. H
makliiK l'r0 barretH. '
ClUGHlKi
DEPARTMENT PLfiNj.
liAlTIKTS A DOIT NRW ftYh'l
OK rAUHVINff O.N THKlll
WOUIC.
KM
Dr. .Millard A Jenkeiia returned
from the meeting of the Executive
Hoard of the Texan liaptixl Convvn-
tlon which held a two day aenulou
tin DallaH. and reporta an enthUMlaatle
unci epochal meetinjr of the hoard. He
ihtatea that many chniiKwi looking to
la larger and more eneriifitlc proijratn
were iiiaiufuraleil. For Inntimoe the
work of the offioe and field force
were divided Into five department!
fur the aake of coordination and efitl
Cieni. The (U'wu tiueiiLH are Uepnrt-
nient nf Smitivluliiti nmiit ninur nf
E'lueatlon. Uepuitimnt of EvanKellain. '
lit part Hunt of Itenevolem-e anil li -Iartneiu
of Publicity Each depart-
ment l nndpr nble mannKemeut and
all working lUpai tmenta are under the
head department of Hupervlalon
ur. V. S. doner was made cienerul
Heereiarj. tir. x v .Neal iSxecutive
S?cretar. and lJr. tsrosa VlniiiB. Mer-
rcll and Howard. Field Sotttnrlea to
b located in the four great general
section of the state The Sunday
achaot work wan Breatly enlnrgd. Mr
Vm. P- I'hlllli wa reelected wecre-
tary and under him an organised
cImun creiary and two field men
The young p.fileM work under the dl-i
rectUin of Mr T. C. Oardner was aUsoj
fiilartfi.l. Two peital fiiild men weiej
added to thia department. The Old
AimUii'iK Hoine wan placed In th D-
tmrtment of Itenvolence with Dr. U
T Hanka well known Jn Abilene na
Superintendent. The Department of
Publicity whk-h waa proven in thc
minrta of many to be esaeiltiul by the
i7S.DOO.ooa campaJKii. was inaugura-
ted and put under the direction of
Coleman Craig a newspaper man of
tfrong ability. Christian education
will continue under the direct tun of Or
iSesI. who ha proven himself an able
leAdsr. t
The Depunment of Evangsllsro was
jjirMily Mrengfhnel. a ariw of the
wrongest men in Hie state bMBg p-
i win ted. Ut. JtahL-im drafted th olun
of aepaimentliB the denoinlnatiotuij
uik wHitii ihm nffii iiuiur me iiu
ami policy of Texas Ilantista. It to
- - : - j- ;
MbciK fKa HLI mi. ifcl' A (j tf VV UkluA
locuttsl in Abilene
jr.ut:is istn res ttis;.; ii;ii u'stttiarkuhk lb m about jt ail thinka tlwrit-tii5i"iijiiit-tor-fjjii IVmiiicf n?Bionf
lege a future of u underfill brightiMwa
r fl"Btt "M v cu fr grwitj
uiii - iiIiijih.piiii nnl ilnloijilr A ii .!
vHi-oi'idHriiiviit ana l-JoU'iHK As to?
tin. tfci flt uu lkutir lfamu f I dm. !
me . ras Haptwt Meiutl San--
cauuii in Jfrnkena rynmrked. t
la no itoi.bl aUoUt JU futur. Plans
iu bten wiought out wlirby W"i
.'.ui ut to u MMHion vo realize oeyon t.
toe SlMW iiptjiopruittd front the!
ft .f luna tn a large way as
nl . .- .vt ll)BU vui.BM
"5UIm"" M' '"" ur.i wit..-
V L ffftr ' " l".t Jfc rf uurth bMiUMos wlU begin at wee. Tiie
i a quu.u tm shenU b as hmmHS will b wi m th bak.
Ui..in!.iii.'.t tut th camiw-wu th i Z. r.... .. it. r. i.
i itut n-. ut .iiiin aa4 Tyiw Co ur
u lo jH i a for ?l5S.itt.(l for this
' .
ioJiUtuttoa.
"I further secured in case at the
td .r th fte -ir m.u! tJar is a1
sufficient overplus to guarantee an
estra vpr-tpi latum of $326 98- to
iiiiitjiium work i75QSQ.OU of that
j mount for our ijeiitarjum ar if less;
-lm a I. . .
-i w can ouna aue equip tu mil
tes.t few yat a half million dollar
aaiiaiium I hav no sort of doubt 4.
new dy h cl.-.wred aad Abilena
jrnl thew.! art o"t aslep
" " - i '
iwinTTflK
WORSE-TMMrR&D'.
SOCIAUST NKWSPVPRIt SWS
Itt'NOAIUXN JEOIMii; ahi:
Sri-'FEItlNO
lily Awoclatoil Prowl
BEnXE Jan. 0. A twclallst new
paper prluta u letter wrltton by jv
Hungarian omnf-iiiniht leader whleh
tlpclnrutt wild reaction ragea tluough-
out Hungary.
Tho writer aa.v that durlntj the rd
tcirur hut spring only 200 persona
were Hilled In the present white ter-
ror the deathllMt exceeds 5.000. In
ii'irtiilon to 15000 arrest. 4 Olio po-
tinlHt fatnillea are beinB lcpr In no-
ttirlous. i-oneertration catiipw eon&tnni-
1 leased hv epidimksi
HMIEEH REPORTS k
BER OF WELLS
I'T WOJtTH Tes Jan 0. Sever-
al new well arc reported from tho
Itanjw terrttory the Inrge&t of which
is tht Littleton No. 16 f the Texan
Cominy. northeant of tho plsawnnt
tirove district which Is flowlns 1.000
barrek. daily at ten feet in th blK
pay Otliei new weii nra na fol
low:
Conndlo No. 14 of tho Magnolia
Petroleum Co. ISO barrel. Q. I. Con-
nellee No. one of the Humble Oil and
R fining Co. !t00 barrels. Pryo No. 15
of tho Humble 100 barrel afttr a
ahot. Allen number 9 nf tho Leon On
Oo. tUO barrela. Roir Number 1
of the Prrtlrie Oil and Uaa Co. 100 lar
rebt Terrel No 1 of the Texan Pa-
cific Coal and OH Company's iob hr-
rek In the Dcfdeniona fild the Ellison
No. la of thc Humble Oil and Jiefm-r
ins Co. lias bieu drllltst in and is
inaklntf -50 luirrol.
flood Profit on Cotton
FQARp qiTY Tx Jan. a. Forty-
j even balm of cotton an SS are.l the
rtMwrd Uy p. C UorhRrdt. who Uv
HMt here. At bin home plac h raiw
ed ii balw from 3t acren.
Th
Wttt Txa Chambr of Commerce t
the fuct that in 1418. the drautli yaar
jir. liorclmrAt ratewi a goqij eru or
. t... l. .... iA. ..
cun. Moat of the xpnm m rawuoM
. . .. j .. i ... . . .
tiifc rou w for gathenwf. nut he and
Ha thiiaren put lu th crop
.i . o .
iif.siiit.: ititMiiei' iit
CISCO Hl-iNi; PINNED
cisC0. Jaa Pten tm the Cjsco'
f'Comr)' Club ar now in tb iMUMi of
cwmwlUw and MBNtruMiiM work
..&.v w mil .vjat .r
cily. It will be built of atone aad -
creu. Tiurncwill be a larga liall room
36x70. sun parlor 14x70 porch If fet
4if -iuirvly aurrsunding tb build-
ing men's reading and smoking room
card rooms lad us purtor. kitchen.
jamlea aud store rtim
There iX ba an ighteen hole Calf
course boat houses with row boats
ana ga&otme taunt hes v.-ill be prowu-
Ni
ea. ana numoers of people wm taketurv U'ne itinerary is practically com-
Hdvamise of the flna Rj.ss fish in the nlete. Cluhs will bt nrranhwl at v-
iake It !! expected that this will b
ine most complete 1 easuie .cso .. 1
rs ir Texas
MARKETS
.Market Ih -Htrout;
STOCK YARDS. FT. WtlllTH. Tox .
.Tan. 0. Hokh lB00r olOHlug ateidy to
Hi higher top f 1485. bulk $1340 fi
$14.76 .plga $10.1)0 Q $100.
Cattle IQOO Including 2QQ onlvea
Mtrong beef ateer $10.86' ff $11 3f.
locktfr $9.00 $!0.S0t cows $r.80
'$a.00. hoifuru $8.b0 m $13.0. bull
I5.B0 T $050 enlv $10.00 Cf $12.00
fhetp 200 Btwuly.
COTTON .MAUKICT
Liverpool
(Thurmlnk
Opu Noon Clone Clone
... Stf.JI tfi.StO 88.P4 20.S4
.... 24 HO 24 no 24 3S 24 C J
May
Xeiv York
Itttunalat
Opn Noon Cloa Clba
. 30.40 Sfi.tlf. :tl!..li SQ.S'l
3iSQ 35.10 3 IS 3.'.i;
Mar.
May
New Orleans
Thuralav
Onjf. noon cl(wi clone
. S7.00 St.SS 37.88 v
Mai-
May . 3S.SS U5. 05 3i 05 -4
SliolH
Nw York. Ntenil.v 39.2.
Now Orteana 41c. hhIc ftS7!.
HotiHton. steady 4175.
rtalvfwtou firm. 42.7ft.
Abilene 38 So to 40c
Hank Clcnrines
Abilene Hank Clenrinaa for Jan.
ending noun $131134 fcu
DISREGARDED THE
WARNING REPORT
MI5XICANH
WENT
t'l.MSf A3IERICANS
INTO DISTRICT OP
HERRI'S
toy
tMlatd Prtwal
liaXICO CITV. Jan .-S F J.
r-ljlnalf d Iter dole. tn AiM-rUa
icmly wot killed Ur rhlM af
ter dbiiH-ardinK warnhiKe from local
authorUtiM wlio adviKMl them nut to
L'tre Into ti law lew region alon
P.. .bAU.l...- .i i .t .
aetotilinK to official tlsrs from
TiiniifUii wbii h official have gUett
iiuf hfrr
The Wire .soi hi' (itilUu on ihej
s"r Ijeiwe-o cwmpM beloiiKHi to
th island T.ai.jK'ontlnealal Oil Coin-
taiule.
(JIHI&' CJ.ritS CROKD
FOR WliSTRRN TCX S
STAMFORD. Jajg. fl. Orjantm-
ttoA of Oirto DwatwlmUo Club in
every school eommMitity in WMt TX
as 1 prouagel br th Stt Dcpart-
t of Ark-ullure mad the WwE
Txn Chamber of Commerce u it
program which te now being arranged.
i tjtia city by General Manager Port-
er A Whatey of the organization and
Mrs. J I.. Land rum and .Mm Lucile
Parka of the department of aericut-
ry school lious where ufftcient numflet he was not loved by Russians w
ber of girla can be interested ar l atvladivost. K At present be w a. bit;
oint unit w(l be formed tr and k iif
iSEEKSpLUTHOF.
I UilSISII rauuLti
Ij-
ALLrils A1IAN1ION II01'E. THAT
pnited statiw will take
MANDATE
Illy Aiio'lateit Pre!
WASH1NOTON Jan. a. Having
adandoned hope that tho rnltetl
MutcH couui ie itiiiudPrt to icceiit a.
mandate over Turkey tho ulliwl pow-
ora arc In correapondciioo with u view
to finding Home solution of the prob-
lem of expelling the Turku from Eu
rope without enmilng atich an uprla-
Ing among Molmnimendnu poplo un
wonlrt endanger control of the Europ-
ean nntloiiH over them-
JlPSiMS
DUSUAiW
HL PASO. Texan. Jun 9 -Siberia ta
wick llnto death and Japan i the iliy-
alelan whp would make bet well pu-
vlrtlng hhe can collect the ffv and
tho fee la Siberia uccoiding tu Max A
Roffman Juat returned to bin home
hr after airvhig ten tnuntln mm chief
arcDiiutant for the Voung Mn a
Christian Aaaoctation at VladlvM(k
The situation bt deaperate. he said
"Admiral Kult-hak ia down ami out"
Mr. Koffman (leclaii-it. "He baa turn-
ed over hla i-iiipmainl to Oeneral fe'-m-eioff
and HeiAenoff la nothing more
or lew than '.-eoiMl "'Panchu Villa
He takes delight In holding up trains I
and rommitttag itibbery. Kolchak
cause is hurt and the Russian peuplr
nre on the ft-HM. They don't know
what they want.
'T!ie n ilttary iwtty of la pa 11 fa in
complete ojitmi so far as the tjlbei tan
policy to 1 oiu-t inert. It is sitiifiatit
titat th Jattapeae (.oiurol tiroiirl att
aloiiB tb TrH-SiUlirian railroad
from VldJvct4i i Oisix. a distant.-
ot ovr i$i wiles. Japan baa 2u.-
iMia troopa scattered ibitiajfb Hut tlif-
fueut Kro.litc.
TmM la prewat market in Rum-
lH tm American gjod Japan hVi
control of tlln railrias and a
cat and military damliauiuit o.vi
r Mill
biberkt east of til Lake Hrnjkai )u . f
iRcltidlliii "NrtU JJaJir&aOal6
Monxolta. Aiiicrlcan trade la Stbria
.ay he to be via Japan if tlrtal
kep up
"There is no ruaflkt. hotae-i. In-
iwetn the American expcdituua-
lrfcs sad the Japauae it-prts that
there hate bet 11 dashes te ttt'T-n th 11
uri- nothing Hiuie than ltlsir Iki pju
l-asanda Tie mere fact that Ami-J
utns are ataitamrd ih e li. nu um
lUUiibl' inurdl .fit 1 i;B tht e iit
tuutt -tn ihoujrfi ou f. . 1 i;
SBll "
mk uunsuiH uuiivu letxMts ina'
isuvtea traftpa in Silwrla wert pati
1 vUMhed and fed it declared iUva
iiHp wei "sitting on itae lap of
tae world For Admiral loU-iak tlw
Kl I oiscan cipnsfced iuiefu. adnjtra-
lion.
"KoUbaW bad tbe miu l row Vie asJaM for the service- Sunday
I'arfurto Dia?. fa sid. I? waa aur-f
iQunded by a clwiue tliai was wu tm
graft and they caused hi dowutal)
Ivolclmk was noaest and cooscleatious
nd triiMi to do a graat thing fe h
country.
He drafted and equipped ku
army practically at hla own xpease
SPECIAL COURT IN DEOIS. JACKSON DAY DINERS WII
ION ON ITS CONSTITU. NOT EXPECTING AHY.
TIONALITY. J THING LIKE THAT
IHJUITK DEDin IS I tlKDH
Case Was That of A. H King- of
Throokmorton Who Sought
to Enjoin tho State
Comptroller.
(Ily Th Asumtfntert Pros.i)
AUTN. Jnn 'tmtlMillimiilhy
f tile net of the Thlnvumll l.-ttlsln-tntv
which guv Juil - of iiin let a.W
fpflat con.t- irtljr' lneif.l; wn
heltt by the W'siit! coiirt m tlln a
i thbd cnH nf civil nniwal tmh.
ti irnw jltiiKfM eottrtirretl.
In thta tim A II. fClng of Thnw-k.
morion ifatiKht M vniolu lh- jnte
mmpirolter from kwuftig wnrrmim
wvpHnu Dimw InpfrHum atltt th wittrt
rfuwl an htjnnrttim. The philiitlff
MM flfleetl dam to fllf a mnilim fne
a rhwtr-ing.
AIHMTION TO III? llCill'
to a Cisco norm.
CISCO. Jan 9 The foundflihtn la
ettr im In for an wht alory ndrtl-
hn to tho Drtulrla HUirl in fit hi city
no wnen rompifieii will gle tht pan-
la Hotel rflO eootlia Pimm am In Hi.
land of It. Hurj f uu. ntv for h
.t mortem hotel of 20n room can-
aclty work upon which will htutln
'aflr hi the aprlng The mnnnkfr of
una uniei ik now operating one of the
btrgeai hutela in the nouth rtd will
work with ih nrchltectK nml Hi. luni-
er wan n view of fiiritlMhlng hta prnp-
icai experienw in onier to iiuike of it
a complete hotel plnnt in every partl-
uilar from thl piHctlcal Mtnndpnhu.
1 ..I I... I!..-.
A. I. Mnjhcw III
Word ban been received by friend
u . i. .Mayiirvv cotton man forni-
uly of thla city that h undcrwont
an oiifratloti for apcndlcltleK lam
Monday in Dallas Tile uietwitKc alal-
ed that hi Wn now rcHtlng well and
It wm belit ved Unit In- would kooii re
Ha In biH atri-iigtli
LEGION POST FAS
II GMT "MEETING
INrOltMATION IH' VALIIJTO Ml
11ERH aiVJUS OPT Til CHS.
HAY MtillT.
!M
Piirniinoro Potf No 57 American
Legion of Toxna. met in i-cuntue mi.
tmf In llmlr club rooiua over the Mb-
iit Clothing Company Thurwhiv night
with a large attendance pni Com-
mander K II. KaylcH proNldeil over
the ninetlng. Routlna btinlueaM wtu
traiiHHepik
After dlapnaliiK of old liuulnVMS Pout
Adjutant Lee H. Henry road a por-
uuii 01 uie ny-mwa of ilia American
iJNlIOn for the Ijeaeflt of mnv; mum-
bers and staled tiOTt coplea of tho by-
taw would bo mailed nut to every
American Legionnaire Vv the Nation-
al orjiitnimtlon 11a noon na prarllcnble
Tha war risk Insurnnee was explain-
ed In debit! by Robert Wagstaff. who
brouaht out nuiny new fcoliircit Hint
have Im-i-h recently lmmeit liy Congrosw
Jir vtnatiiair hum volunteered hla aer-
lt free of elmrgc. to any and all
ex-service men who have hud or ar
having Bny trouble with their in-
surance allotment ay railroad fare.
01 Imek iaiy.
Durintr the eourwc of the meeting
boxinif and wrestling wero dlscussetl
and very likely the local club will
HUtth this foroi of amusement ami
.ort in the near future. Pkins arc-
under ay fur some bouts to be stat
ed in the Htuielk room or the club
IHirramore Pout Is maktngriireparn-
Huaa for a war ndle exhibition to be
staired in the local club rooms In the
near future or as soon as the relics
can le assembled tleorae Howies was
H;aintni as ehalrmaji to look after
fitting up a collection of relies. The
I'icriiitiiig bureau nt DaibtH lias of-
fer. d a number of Int. reeling and vaU
liable reins for use during the exhi-
bition Bvri man In the county who
took part in the -great war is naked to
inform tieory Howies or some mem
Iiw of th executive . uinmitliM- of
Mf rwtfa-a they have of any jurture in
I their iMMtrnowa thai ihey wilt lead to
tlw fan-amer Poat far the e-xbiht-JltWU
All rii Will hm Welt cared for
JUd returned to tit own.-rn after Hi-
exkibltiou The object of the vxhitu
Hub is Q iutima tal .dt .. .. .
mtaa& .-i . - w ...-.... . - ...
4n - l f39 wfitum Ml IS
1 Pnwt find t.ftc ffftt tii .ik . in
b reHelietl before the flrt of t'. i
rittiry. Nw meitiberk art ataeing uj
at ftw rate niore than one a da
fter the busdnefe ini-litx Tbura-
rt.ii iiu-iit i inuMt'u! Heat Was en '
l by the lui-labm-. Mli Slay itorWeit
rc&xljal i. ft-i a i ! i..! . UHil j .L '
MUM
lIUSli IKR! N CHI Rt'H
1IUJM. RF V IIM
The furoarc at th inU teram
Cb.rt iaa teea o-rhaiId and pot
iu firt rt-tsu L-OUilUuiii lu ur.kt- ibat
tb cUurvk way be alulat?ly eanirurt lliiildln Penults
able far Ui Mfttf Sunday. A p- Ituiidms perwtt have been ku4
ial wruawi 1ms beu prepared ly th&Ju he fl'6"g.
Pmauw. Or T& Knox. Th oongreFk0- - B11- imjt ta altef fra
atisa jod nut 1 j? is jsm-i tiuit ih "tdw" in CaMtral Park to esst tti
imdrfma will b warm and comfort
....... . ..
Wayne Dudley Hurt if.
While alMUng at th hisU reboot I
buiWioi- TStursiday at noon Wayne
Dudley . wan of C W. Dudley Bfst
umney. wan 01 v -. tJUdiey sfot
Palm Stret. fell oa his luwd Jtod wa?"mie rsWem:e w zv tlftk t
uaeonattoto for nonre time. Todo
at noon Wayne waa rectins well and
n m thought that laa i84u-iest ar not
t f!-Hi
Bryan Declares He Is Not in the
Race For Nomination and'
Wilson Remains '
Silent.
fltv AiM)rltcil Pre
WASIIIN'tTOX. Jaw 9 President
Wfiiton'a tfeeiaion tln-t th fengtie nf
notion tnmif abnuld be placeil before
tin im ai a mitemit referendunt
and Vii;iam Jennings itryitn' wmien-
tlon that tlte democratic party cr.nmtt
an beCo-e the eouuttv nn the qtleatlnn
but should accept anrh eomprntnla K
aa mny be poti.hle are twin MUrprla a
of the .Iaeky.ni Ihij dinner.
The president's .isiiKe to the pnr-
ly. written from hla alrk room and
rfnil to the diner made no' mention
Of a Uilrtl term for hlmnelf ami no on
noimeement tif the Impending retire-
ment Hi primate life at tunny predic-
ted he would
lliynn's speoch talking definite. Iwue
with Hie president lU-cbrtnn n ihe
Itreat niiftrtlon- waa nccompanled by
the atnieiueiit that he N not a candi
date for the prcalileniinl noiiilimtlon.
i. i 11
Lions Enjoy Good
Program Thursday
Night At Banquet
Tlje Llohrt Club enjoyed a delight-
ful bati'iuet Thursday night In the dii
Ing room of tin Hotel tlrace. at w.iieli
about fifty members were present.
Thnip present weie greatly pleased by
the manner In which T. N. Cnrnwell of
S'mmniw College acted iih toiisima
ter.
The piogram for the evening was
furnished by Misses Auti-n and Jen-
nings Mrs A. T. Jones and Miss Rcr-
de Townley.
Y. P. Tnrbotough formerly presi-
dent of the Helton Chamber of Com-
merce waa called on for an address
it ml made 1 short talk on thn plcnslnjc
hospitality of Abilene people.
Dr. M. A. Jenkens made nn excel-
lent ndtlrcHH on "Itobrtieviam In Am-
erica" handling the ngltntor unmer-
cifully. Dr. Jenkcim strcesed tho fact
however that not ill foreign born clt-
IsteiiM ot America were radicals.
O. A. Hale wiih nlso among tho
irnkerM of the evening.
SEAlFllTTER
SHOWING FOR OIL
Ojlieiml to The Reporter)
FORT WORTH. Ttx. Jan 0 The
I. It NHeia well of the Montreal Oil
Co. of North Kasllanrt made a good
(low of idl following a heavy shot yes-
terday hut wim shut down after a
bridge formed lu the hole. It Is ex-
pected this will moke a very good pro-
ducer when the hole Is cleared. It la
located lu wha has been somewhat
doubtful territory.
The lirooks No. One of the Jlanger-
Rruoks OH Co. has reached the upper
sands and It Is standing several hun-
dred feet In oik It will be complttiM
shortly.
A. C. Routt No. One of Root and
Tolling la flowing by heads at 34
feet.' This well Is far to the west of
the proven production.
"
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WEATHER
V. S. UeparfRietit of Agriculture
WKATIIEK BUHKAO
For Abilene and vicinity: Tonight
fair and not ao cold .Saturday fair.
For Kaai Texas: Tonight fair not
wo raid in northwest portion. Satur
day fair
For West Texiw
Tonight and Sat-
urdny fair.
w-tM ( Jv tMc'HI Thtirs Frl
wyct.w-.cT9.j pjtf. AM.
Cfett ajai-mc I t
A4jiorWB.ni cut or --..-.
. x putm fc 1 "I .... M
'7frrir-iM 1 -"nrt&e ... 7. it
.tttllirtC j Bunwst ... 8:W
. .u. 7 atuu XtiS9 p.w
Dry throu-ler 7 IS -?2
Wet Ihcri -. la 2 18 2
lir-iilw humidity 75 3ffc 5Sc
itegi.e
. 1 . 11.1 l.MI.J !
iuriawa Rros. permit to rat framu
- tdence on Crap street t0aat ffiW.
jastrator W L. Oabarue.
V- J Mliw periwtt te rt fvnw
Mesc oa urasg Wt ti
fg Jfl- Contractor W. f 0irii.
".uei torariaer ri im acsvi
Kuweit Horkrider. jMsraik tta
C
ft. Cntraetec J. m ytaan
jjKhUttu aa4 Jefeaae ySriptt u
ct f rvu. mr t coat f 4M. fl
trrtor J. m. fsh.
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