The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 296, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1917 Page: 2 of 6
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PAQM TWO
THE ABItlHK XEPORYBI ABILINE TUXAi
fe3s
t
Absolute Safety
Business Prestige
Commercial Counsel
and
CONVENIENCE
r km strong poin. tfcat ar attributes of the mmr who
ha a hank account at bis command
We offer tt aMurance that i-wr organisation ami faculties
will be complete If a? the dhnmeat of oar customers nd
friends at all times
First State Basik.
ABILENE TEXAS.
The non-interest hearing deposits ' this bank are protec-
ted by the Guaranty Fund of the State of Taaras.
too much to spend to socuro a prac
tioally Inexhaustible supply ot pnfc
water. however. I would most strong-
ly adrocate prudence and economy.
"hot stinginess but that no moro bo
spent than necessary to secure the de-
sired end Xly Information 1 thnr the
sfto under d srussion is somewhat the
kind of site that Sweetwater has. ex-
cept that It -would have a greater capa
lty. Sweetwater pipes its water S
rallwt while In the present instance U
would come over twenty; but consid-
ering the relative size and wealth ot
tle two cities if Swevtwntor can suc-
cessfully oomplrte its project w'hy
cohW not Abllone complete a similar
proposition
"In my judgment if the elty ever In-
tends to secure an adequate niunlcl-pally-owned
water supply now Is the
time to begin and options on sites
ffcould be secured without delay-
Bonds will hare to be voted and sold
ami construction work will take much
tiiho Two years may not be sufficient
to complete the project It Abilene
really wants the kind of wter system
tMt she ought to have. I am Mire that
wise constructive heads vlll be foumty
who will tint ways and uieas lowfr
eome nil d'tficuIUes and give bfr what
she wants "
I "c Ltcr- rtecyrrimcnaaiion. M
The strvfest(wonmendation ajdyl
article hjyrcrivl3a favorable jprd
from y5i?r Iyl9'thc reeomraftda-tlons-alirse
wicrnave I'scdft that
mnlfPJVhatnberlaln s CoucLr Remedy
lar "STf AtnamiC Glerhart
field Ohio. wrltJe 'Chamber-
Cough Remedsas been used
fntt'ily off and en for twenty
and it hnsifiever failed to euro
or6ra ' Obtainable every
ndv
ABILENE CITIZENS
STILL TALK WATER
(Continued from page one.)
bc'k-j with the city commission and
p-oshi;- in addition thereto a commit-
t'-c r( -ur best dtiaeae. The prosper-
tlve s't tor reservoirs should b
carr fully examined and if new site
are in prospect the cost of such site
together wiut we coat ot construcuoc
(and delivery to the city carefully est!
mated. The question of fUiance should
be thoroughly gone into to determint
nut pnipwsHwa: mc tn cvmu i"u-
0MEHDMD8ED
NEW
RENT HOUSES
WHALtY RSIGNS
AS ASSISTANT TO
CHIEF OF POLICE
the principle of Justice and etptfty xJyT finance and such recowtneada'
ail of the parties concerned. ;"" - w " ""7 '
The question of water supply to! " they think prober and submit-
inmartiy an engineering problem ' to tb P?1 or h:r a1?
m oonderlly a problem of finance And r-iectlro I think it a mistake for out
ifnro .tr rtfiif artton ' tke l- people to commit tiieis!ves useful
would suggest that one or more com- ''' "? project until I
petent engineers be secured to co-' - "'? -ai f wmpwki
operate with oar cy engineer ia th' thorit.es and the cost definitely acr.
solution of the pro! lest. These taea tatoed.
Ehould be men ot unquestioned ability Inasmuch as some of the propoe
and iategrit) and b)uld act ia con n.m for reservoirs have been dtaeuas"
ed I wish to dtee4 thm is a gea-
t- way. 'whatever cptatofca I maj
gi be'-a ubJ to export opBtoo
nr more caretai brveAUgatlo.
"I do not regard the preaeat reiser-.
rite w mmb aonate to tHe
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such wholesome bolings ui. .1
the used Calumet. i
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purity Ucthlku mil. t c.cr twlc- i'
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W F Whaley. assistant chief of
police of Ab'Jene. tendered his resig-
nation to thb cifv commission t the
meeting Thursday afternoon to take
effon Immedialeiy.
Mr. Wfcaley has been apfointeil de-
iputy diTMen collector of the internal
Revenue Department by Collector A
S Walker A letter rrrm Mr Walker
advlsJ Mr Whaler of hla appoint
ment.
The poeition is an important one
Mr. AVhaley will likely be assigned to
the East Texas division with head-
quarters t Tyler thus he will have
Charge oT a big district. The pay Is
good and the chance for advancement
QSeallaBt
ir Whaiey serd Hvm years as de
tach a city as we expect AW- Pty sheriff of Taylor county under
are needed In Abilene this
year to any thing like pro.
perly take care of the In.
creasing population. If you
doubt the continued demand
for well located residences
Just ask those Who are build.
Ing them and see how many
Inquiries they are having-
Most of the houses being
I.. .lift ... Ml& MM.A4 tiatnM
'""Ihay are started. Many trav.
jamig men and new comers
ire looking for close In well
T located places. If you will
see me I can show you how
you can finance the building
of a house on your vacant lit
and the rents pay the loan
out
Springtime
is always a goad time to tnv
prove your premises. Make
your plans and sec me now
so that the preliminary re.
qulrements can be met and
things made ready before
Spring actually sets In.
I call attention again to my
exceptional facilities In all
Classes of loans. My SER-
VICE is the best and you
can pay either monthly or
yearly. Let me show you.
Farm and cattle loans are
especially wanted and I can
give you the very best ser.
vice In handling either.
E. B. Bynum
No 5 Radford Building.
specials
With the Fin
Says
til
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crest in proportion to th
fttored and the drainage are
n.
ni more favorably of the fedai
at. owaod by the city because
:er baste and greater drainage
1 regard the water in Cedai
when settled as being fairly
ater for xeeera! purpose Aaj
res t.. the water could be re
r proper filter whieh. Ir
r.- . ce.eeted. ought
and regard ft merely a a IT. C. Weir. He has served two years
nroDositioa. N'elther do it th Abilene police force first as
ccuM bt aupplewotited with night watchman and later a- .a&slstant
of reservoirs further up th" cntet He to recognised a one of th
that would be sufficient far the t efftriem officers Ih this pan o.
of future MIeae.. The haslni .the atate. and is very popular here
id be formed would not be of (Abilene aad Taylor county. His ap-
depth to evaporation wouu? tPwwiai wui ateet wita popular ap
proval
Mr U'hatey will leave about Satur-
day for ustm. where he will spend an
iadeCalte Ume ia the office at the eel-
lector ia order to tamfliariie himself
with ihr work Hie family will re-
mata her for a time until he has taken
up permanent residence probably at
Tyler.
l hau to -leave AWleae and wher-
ever 1 M I shall mill call A1i!Imm
.' .laome." aaU Mr WhAtav -i
to ovi jr . r .... . .
4 f -th. -asoathat the f reh-: "T 4 Tmr wiiaoui
ild r Bfc don the red mud so f JSf 1 SWt at M?"
-ntly a to reeder the water o'T te a fW 0 the ashi-
oaAbk 1 thtak it wa wie to so- "" Kum rweaw
. t . wild urtt.n la AtA frfcaasatiAo If"
to -uw rpta a practicable.'1'0 f. ?-.K KamZ " fif
nd f -' w wMh wel Clcy of AWleoe. and the Honorable
protact oufsolve from a too hlghl Jj rt Coatatrtoaers of sakl
. tLw might pOMlUy be dasmad'...".
.l. !r.i irllk uWIrk aea natohl "'"MetWt
iaiiTat t- unpresd ' l herV r J y rmm-
It p -b$ that the are a awn- a aaaisuat chief of poiiec t be-
prtuah reaorvor sttea la T wTSTv w IL .' .
rDtj i.u too far freai Abilese '-Zl .rZlrZl T?":T " BW
f. k fciA nf watr aalr n.1 ?lab f the etix have beea
l.. r.Ki h urn. wh pwaaaat aad agreeable that It fe
. . o who aUght -Hiae theae'wrtfc 9 I sever my
r n-gilj t.ot sen u jb tor ay ; " f-
- ttat ta cty might be williar. rl e13' to y for th coofl-
pa AVh.l me reeellectteii i that mJm9m 1 me whli jou ap-
. iw r auirus the city to con- Vf to tfcfe P4! wliefc
r! lns fur such purpose ia my "' Jcp"wrJrf " "
t.t.. -. leg I quwtloiu wo-' T dww ajr way
. r U ach prc.e4urr that f ".M7''8 the appotel-
t t um tU lat tf Km -VoW bJ aa advaaeaawat both as
rr r of fdy aith asy to ? u reajaaera'tea oM or
c u? 4n litis Mrc ei i- ;.T . 'v: T "-"""t
aJia m a
VlYJT.tiV
d risVf
nr.u aprm curcuy upoa.
. VUiUlU tu r JsaawaatL- ac.
W s. Jr bia-
r I 1 lAtfaTslmal 0
1 aitv aHia- iaaWi
one tany fru
y Pain
I
sorcornvaafd coraaaft coma or
af A. co.-nJarT.n ahortly I
It wUh fao flrgera if you
tne corn c few
rs a Cincinnati
at small cost one
offca ounce of f-ee-
flteVe. which Is auffl-
tiacyia zjZ one's feet of every corn
of ealiuVw.thoutln or soreness or
the dan jer ot JntCction.
THaiticw dnwfis sa ether compound
and' wtile y. dtMH th moment it
li appl!rrrJnd dees But indaate or even
Lmtate the surrouadia tiituc
i
1 a Tl
ror rncrav
jai ai
and oaturda
At the Abilene Dry Goods Company
We offer for Friday ami Saturday only n vtr pretty Rliowine of cliildrous
onrly spring drcssre in wash materials. These are the newest dresses for
Spring and are made up very nieoly ifor Spring wear. We Imvo all alaes I
to 14.
Tho(&UiG Grade for - - $1.25
The $1.35 Grade for only .- -98o
The 1.00 Grade for only 85c
The 5c Grade for only . -... 59c
A domplote lino of CrossBar ami Dimity ahuds fbr Suintuar Undanvqw'. Have
t it in 27 and 36ineh. PriOcd very reasonable.
The 12 1-2 cuni Grade for .. . lie
The 15 cent Grade for . -. -.. .. ...M.M..13c
The 20 oont Grade for-- -v . --.- -.-15o
Tflio 25 cent Grade for I.. ...-.-... -10o
Don't fail to avail yourself of this opportunity of buyin-r 5onr goods for
Spring and Summer Underwear.
HATS
Wo still have a nico showing of Ladies Mats at $8i)5. These- hats aro all $6.00
and $G.(X) hats at the very low price of $3.95. Coma while they are her tit.
that price.
" IRON-OLAD HOSE FOR ALL THE FAMILY
"We huve a full line of Iron-Clad hor for you all. Have litem in U prieos
from 15 cents to $1.50. Every pair guaranteed to wear or ft new piilr Tree.
LADIES WAISTS
A beautiful line of waists at a very low price. All colors oft to be seep at
this waist sale
All $300 Waists at $2.05
All $6.00 Waists at -$4.45
All $0.50 Waists at -... S5.85
All 7J0 AVaista at . $0.45
Three SS.jO Waists at - $500
m
$Jlhilene Dry Goods Co.
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tf the first week of the new year thefand the frame ork of the elvvator. and triK r
aotden fUKt that binds the brow of and at the bn Iron tabic load tbc ery.
cUitbi-d in-ar tli reflii-
tue Washington monument is vitdble
to buuiin eyes Then the angle of in-
eideace of the sun's rays is suih that
they are reflected downw-ard to the
windows of th- building north and
eet of th monument ami cool gray
surface lateen to be luorktu witlt 11
si n'ng litter of gold.
Theoretically a. similar effect could
be obtaiaud from some point uf ob-
servation at aach moment when the
the present high-heel footwear la put
tine corns oa ractkally evor-
woman's feet
This announcement will interest ub a ray are interoauted by the slop-
many women here for It is said that lag top of the monument but only an
airsaip coum attain the necessary van-
tage point.
To protect the monument from light-
ning the men of science agreed on a
numb&r ot irou bands heavily ualvu-
ulaed and gold plated to prevent rust-
ling The band j an- connected w'-th
the aluminum j.int of the monument
GEORGE WASHINGTON'S
: BIRTHDAY ROT PUBUGLY
OBSERVED IN ABILENE
electricity Into a deap well where It
harmlessly cXpende Us forc. The
rrotect'on has proved to 1mj jcrfet-
For a
When om h
aeeompantcl b
Irs of foixl
-u lavriti-
UT'Jvivcr.
Siajht. .t rI anI
S114V itiniailiat you
ir. 1- much
at r. U t may
ing employes cf the Frank Uu Sujrar be had b takinic ihree it rhar.iber.
Refining Company resulted In th. lama Tablet Th-y a. projupt and
kllllnjc of one Juan am' serious in- effectual O'j iiiui ('.. vtr where.
Jury of nine other hyi the police H adv
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-.. men utie
Dy The Associated Press. lv a '
PH!!ADtiLIH!A. Feb 21 A "food '
rtot" tonlKlit by Uie wives of the strih- coaa latlon Iti
BiToujjAtJackJ
f'a-HaTen suaciic.
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There wa. eo set pubik prugr im n
Ablleae far the observance of Vah-
lagtaB's birthday
The banks aad poslofflee wt-xe clos
es aunng tne eay 1
The nubile sehools did. net observe
the dcT as a holiday
Throughout the aattm tmny public '
elebralloas were hell ia honor of
the Katfeer of Hte Country t
Th fallowlaf froea tb Yoult
CocapanKu eosecrBk aa iabKrtiug
ttteni of Wahiej;t0fis ioauaiaot
lw person who hae mco f
it of .unieae aau uoreor the "iffi.it fm art mtifMrri with
($oida aoiatfe The haads are uade of
"- rKn4-uittUMi uuit irf x iesr witir amr
WHALEY .the Miats ar anaeed & taai from .... .
asoutcr.
Ku a moouipeot tat -ch iaasy i-
orn Oui?L
ted-J
rest?
w l ha rttly rUUod two wv wm t&e ? aad the good psopW of . Waahiastoe xoausae&t. mm the whu
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