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THE ABILEXR VS'
VUILKNI-: TEXAS
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SPORT NEWS
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Df STICK WORK
Baseball Calendar
Standing of
W I Pcet
rtwth to s .io
Dallas CD SO .569
WFall l M .510
tha Teams
Oalv B7 CS 6
Ioustn 65 62
Heaumt sz S3
The Race of the Pup and the Tortoise
SdnAntv0 57 81l8hreve 4Q 75
.475
.452
.318
Sunday's neiultt
Fort Worth 4-10 Wichita Tails 2-6.
Shreveport 7 Dallas 4.
Ban Antonio 7-9 Beaumont lt
Galveston 101 Houston 315.
Tueaday'a Camea
Dallas at Fort Worth.
Shreveport at Wichita Falls.
Heauinont fit Houston.
Galveston nt Han Antonio.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BUndlna of the Taam
MWorlt
Clave
3tlxus
Detroit
W. J Peett W.
70 36 660 Chicago 4B
5ft 49 .BKWash 47
53 51 .510 Phlhi 45
CQ 51 405 Uoston 42
ret
.476
.461
.437
.405
Sunday' Results
Detroit 6 New York S.
Iloston t Cleveland i.
Washington 9 Chicago (.
Others not scheduled
Tuaiday'a Qamea
Philadelphia at Detroit.
Only one scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
By Tho Associated Tress.
CHICAGO Aug. 13 Baseball's
greatest homo run hlttor Babo
Ruth of tho Now York Yankee
today leads tho American league In
batting by a harrow squeak in
Bplto of bis team's defoat yester-
day by tho Detroit Tigers 0 to 2.
Incidontally.desplto tho defeat
tho Yankees rounded out tho -week
with such a load In tho American
league averages that llttlo less than
a mlraclo could prevent tholr po.i
hant victory experts conceded. Al-
though tho Now York Olnnts alsp
lost thft experts generally agree
that their National league rivals
havo small thanco to tear from tho
top. So another world series com-
bat lookH pretty safe for New Yor.
this fall.
Ruth by hammering out a hom-
er IV double and a single Jackd
up his hatting averngo to .39394.
Inasmuch as Marry Hcllmann thJi
Detroit sludger was out of tho
same with a strained tendon lluth
took tho IcagUQ batting lead away
from him. Heilman's average Is
39377. Ruth's homo run "was his
29th of tho season putting him
cvon with Cy Williams of tha
Philadelphia Nationals.
Tho Now York Giants lost to tho
St Louis Nationals on tho Cardinal
flelfl 6 to 2. It was tho closing
same of their western trip. Tho
Now Yorkers dropped three out qf
Jlvo to the Cardinals tho only
series they lost on the latest Invasion.
Tho only other exciting events In I Three matches Vvcro played In
Vi -Vntinnni innmin npmirrnd in'tho annual championship tourna
...w .. ..... . -.. ... - ..... ...
ment ot mo jvouena uuu uiuu aun.
day. Hoy Morgan defeating Mar-
vln Home 2 up: Grady Weir de-
feating 1. C. Hoffman 6 nrtd 5
and E. J. Sharp defeating Rlggs In
a first flight consolation match 10
ahd 8.
Standing of.
W. 1 l'cet
fOTork 71 3S .652
I'lttsbg 63 45.. 579
Clnclh 62 45 .679
Chcaro 57 61 .6:3
tha Teama
w.
Broklrn 55
.Sttiouls 55
1'hHa
Boston
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.514
.600
.336
.305
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BUT CROPS I
II JONES COUNTY
N il ia t . I' v.. it 1 Mig the ni'ens this pun wilj- testify
n but u v ta the j Ji.sfirtt contest and ho ran lh circle until li
lln
course in time to ti' bis competitor.
his
he old turtlo moved In a straight
eoachors got him back on tho '
HI'ATi MSTATK TRANSFERS
1
Sunday's Remit
St. "Louis 5 Now York 2.
Brooklyn 11-6 Pittsburg- 2-0.
Philadelphia T Chicago C
Boston at Cincinnati rain
Tuetday'a Games
Brooklyn at New York
Chicago at Boston.
Pittsburg at Philadelphia.
THJIEE MATCHES PDAYED '
IN GOIA1 TOURNAMENT
Brooklyn -whero tho Brooklyn
Dodgers trimmed tho Pittsburgh
Pirates In a pair of g.amcs 11 to 2
and 0 to 0. In tho first game threo
Dodgers Nels FoUrnlor and Do-
fcerry knocked homo runs.
Philadelphia beat tha Chicago
nationals 7 to B. The Boston Na-
tionals and Cincinnati Reds had a
fcollday because It rained.
Harris poUndod out a homer In
Clovoland to help tho Boston
Americans defeat the second place
Cleveland Indians 8 to 3. . Wash-
ington playing nt home overcame
a C run load in th'e pnly other
A.merlcan loaguo gamo defeating
Chicago 0 to 6. The &t. Louis and
Philadelphia Americans were not
scheduled to play.
In snatching two games from
Pittsburgh Brooklyn triumphed
by reason of some extraordinary
pitching on trie part of Darzy
Vance and Grimes. "Vance a
demon for speed in tho first game
scored his tenth victory and struck
out ten men vbllo Grimes in tho
second contest allowed but three
hits two of them being of tho
scratch variety. -
DAMS ENJOY"
CHEAP GASOLINE
T
SIOUX; PALLS S. D.. Aug. 13
South Dakota motorists as tho re-
pult of thq casollno price war be
tweon Governor W H Master and
tho Standard OH company of In.
dlana enjoyed real outings Sunday
tfor gasoline throughout the state
vras sejllng at 15 1-2 cenW per gal-
lon and tho slogan Of tho drivers
to "fill er upr resulted In tales be-
ing tripled.
Gasoline sold cheaper In South
Dakota than at any tlmo in 10
years. The "war" stapled Wed.
nesday when Govornor McMaster
ordered the state filling station at
Mitchell to sell gasolina for 16
cents declaring in his opinion that
thn then nrlcd of 26. G cents was
"hlchwav robbery;" Following
purchases of gasoline In Chicago
the governor Said he was ready to
AMP tho commodity into South Da-
kota for sale at 16 cents a gallon
-where committees are organized
to dispose pf the carloads at that
prices.
Independent dealers say they can
soe nothing but bankruptcy beforo
thm.
IK
DAMAGE
COTTON AROUND
V1TERS
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SO
i THINKS
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01
Worms in tho cotton In the Wln-
tf.r ner.tlon are causing a big loin
to tho farmers It was stated by a.
resident of that City wrto was nr-ro
Monday.
It is estimated 'hat between
a.000 and 4000 halej o: cotton
havo been lost during tho last five
days in tho Winters tcrtitory as a
result of the worms.
fifarmoro oftentimes do not
know that tho worms are In thpir
cotton" he said. "At ono place a
farmer waa asked It tho worms'
were kllllrie his cotton any and ho
said that he did not think so. An
Investigation was mado Of hs flold
ahd tho worms vero found to b)
fast killing tho cotton."
According to tho Winters resi-
dent the worms havo hot appeared
in tho. cotton during tho past few
days.
SUNDAY SC1IOOI) IIHPORTS -
Attend. Col.
Walnut . Baptist.. 84 ' $11.83
First Baptist ....... 1040 2109
A. C C .. z50 7 86
St. Paul Methodist ... 337 10.37
SouthBlde Baptist .. 195 C.?7
First Christian 216 10.40
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GREAT REVIVAL COMES
TO C'IjOSE AT SDATOIV
IC. B. Xegett to R. 18. White and
J Jl. Baker Lot 1 in Block 11 of
the Continuation of the Campun
Addition arijolnlnjc McJIurry Col-
lege May 52. 1933. $500
J. M. Cunningham and Mrs. B.
M. Parker to Mrs. Maria .Jonos
Lot 20 Block 20 J. M. Cuuijn
ham'i subdivision qf Blocks 19 and
20 Oriti'al Park Addition to Ahl-
lono July 2S 1239 J800.
J M Cuhnlngham and Mrs. B.
M. Parker to MrH. Mario Jones
north oio-half of Lot 20 and tho
south one-half of Lot 21 Block A
Hilisiao Addition to Abiioiie July
30. 1323. S1.2U0. )
Geo B. Brown to L )( Scott
Lots 10. 11 and 12 lock 7 Morke)
August 2 1923 $100.
Will Stlth to Sevr!l Ijindors. Lot
3 lock 8 Lawn April 13 1923
165
L. h Welch and wife to Ed. A.
Ford north one-half of Iot 12 In
Block 14 North Park Addition to
Ahllone August 3 1923 S3 000
SewOll Landers and wife to R. 13.
Shores Lot 3 iu Block! 8 Lawn
July 2C 1923. tioJf I
J. R. McCook und v)f6 to D. M.
Cranflll Lot 2 Block 2 Continua-
tion of Alta Vista Add Hon to Abi-
lene July 20 1923 4 200
Luta Porter et vlr to ISnnls Rold-
enbftch Lot 12. League 146
Grimes coUnty srhool land and 40
rtci'pM off the west M tit Lot 12
League 146 Taylor county. July
16. 1923. $583.
J. p Yojtw ahd wife to Mri. Clar-
rlssa 12 Robblns south on"-half of
southeast onenuaiter of Section 53
Block 1. patented to Txas & Pa
cific Auicuat 2 1923 1vb and af-
foctlon toward daughter.
J. N Gooch to D. F Cugle part
of Lot 1 Block 10. Centinl 1'ark
Addition to Abilene August ?
1023 36X.
'J A. lltissoll to J N Goooh LOI
4 of Johnson MoCord's subdi-
vision of Lot I Block 180 Abi-
lene Juno 23 1923 $3725
Geo WJlaon and wlfo to C. G.
McCturo part of Subdivision 14 of
the subdivision of tho 4oso Maria
Snucfdo and other surveys Jan-
uary 23 1923 $635.
J. K. Poer to C. G. IMcCluro part
of tho W B Harden survey Jnn-
uaiy d0 1923 $25.
T. G. Cunningham and wlfo to
N. C Bobbins and wife oast CO
acres of tho west ono-half o( Sur-
vey 40 Block 1 -August 1 1323
33250.
Henry James and Vlfo to H. R.
Roberts 1869 acres off the east
sklo of John W. N. A. Smith pur-
vey No. 271 Aus&X 2 1923
$20000.
Mac Sayles to Henry Saylos Jr
Lots 7 and 8 Block C Outlot 1
Block 200 Abilene Decomber C
1321 $400.
J P. Yoes land' wlfo to Mrs
Parolee MoBryle. 10565 acres out
of tho survey iof 1006 acrei pa-
f." ted to W. KdT. Looncy AugUfct
2 1023 lovo and affection for
daughter.
M. C. Lambeth and wife to
Lcnna B. Williams part of original
Lot 2 Block 186 Abilene Novom
her 1 1922 $1000.
Mrs. M B Vlrdon to J1. M Pat-
terson Lot 2 V.ctory Addition to
Abilene August 4 1323 $800.
Oco Wilson and wlfo to J. E.
Stow On0 acre tract out of Ed-
ward Dickinson survey No. 362
Cups July 31 1323 J4O0.
Mrs. Mary R. Harkrlder et vlr to
Dewey P.. Darnell Lot 2 Block 6
Christian College subdlvlri on of a
part of Blocks 16 and 17 Harris
Addition to Abilene July 27 1923.
$600.
ii 9 afc j ii .
HAYDEN WOOTEN OF
BIG SPRING BURIED
Special to The Iliorter
BIG SPRING Texas. Aujr. 13.
llayden Woolen son of Mr. nnd
Mrs. J. W. Wooton of tho Luther
community. wa- blatmed by death
at Marshall 'Xxrb on ' Tuesday
Aug 7. Ho had been in the T. &
V hospital about two weeks to tin-
dergo treatment for blood poison
Infr. resulting from an infected
tooth.
Deceased was aged 19 soars six
months and 21 days For the past
year or so he had been nu employe
of the T. & P. nhoIfs and prior to
that lijne ho ws a student In tho
Big Spring schools. Ho was a mem.
her of tho Big Sprlntr DoMolay and
members of that organization scrv-:
rd nt pall bearori at his funOral
The remains wcro brought hack to
this city Wednesday morning apd
funeral services wero conducted at
the graveside by tho Rov.I. N. Bar-
ber nt 11 a. m.
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A Want Ad. Will Dolt
STAMFORD Texan Aug 13.--
C'onslderlng tho geperil dry weath
cr from which tho atnto is suffer
ing Jones County crop conditions
are exceptionally lavorablo If the
reports that reach this part of the
state aro authentic Jones county
will bo on6 of tho leading counties
in ncfeagu yield. Tho grain sor-
ghums nra being haestcd rapidly
In order thnt in the near future
farmers map aivo their entire at-
tention to cotton nicking Kaffir
maize and tho oHior smill ijraln
crops will give sufficient ycid to
supply Mo homo consumption If
the proper economy is practiccu
by tho feeders.
Th pioneers of this section who
hnvo lived thru tho dry onrs are
vot hopeful of a good cotton yield
for this tejritoiy. Plant llfo is
needing moisture hut a good rain
between now aiul tho 15th of Sep-
tember would Insure a bumper
ci op. Usually rains fall over tho
nrra during tho month of August
and the farmer aro yet hopeful
for a full cotton harvest. The cot.
ton plnnt la still greon and virile
and would mako i heavy fruttago
with one good rnlnj Even if na
rain should fall this season Jones
countv will bu one of the bnnnet
counties ovor tho state In totton
yield "
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COME IN PERSON and JUDGE
Uio ability and aluo of cur
will find that there
Terior nrucia onaur
. may niKm mno
nine shops but If
narantpf-d nunlltv
'(..n vrsn nrA tvllllni
thatsllKht dlfferenco In
Uiirvil. nmintM VinrA. inn.
lur Juatomfcrs about our
. Pool Co.
Pliono 507 S35 Walnut St.
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PROFITABLE POINTS TO REMEMBER IN 1
SUMMER FEEDING OF POULTRCr S
J J f
Desks Hand
OOMPLET
"arload Lots.
OFFICE OUTFITS
ABILENE PRINTING CO
Molting1 The hen thnt molts late
a neavy winter egg proauter. su
inyinic nens uy Keeping l'uripa
tho time.
Keep fresh cool water close t
Hi water in sura icr. so dp
Foed twice as much Chords
as much by measure
od nuleJJjHs tVsf
noiv leatlier niakimr
.. j CK.
ulfickeo v-howuerin I
othe C' ohder h6pnct
ur bit . J' J
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en that wll be
material to all
ront of them all
You need plenty
eight: three times
RY GO.
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North Jiod ad Walnut Sts. Iclophone No. 34
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''We Do a Little More Than Is Expected"
TELEPHONE NO. 276.
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Professional and Business Directory
DR. J. H. WARNICiC
s
General
Special Attention to Jfellagta and .Eczema
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pnwcijrarsuRGEos
License An &lcu5ino and SulgerV
by thd' StatoJ ftteaiMiyBoarfl or
TexasijOateonapiy aniVBurpjrry by
tho SfktotBoirds of Mlssoifrl and
Loulslina.1 f j
PHONES 123-51(5
ABILKNE- ' JA TEXAS
BEN LCOX
THOMAS E. JUVDEN. JR.
iiajrj-cr
Practlco in Saio sjnd Federal
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vmiic" jvor voirortu'a
Abllciiertcxns.
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Special to Tho Reporter.
SIoATON. Texast Aug. 13 Evan
gellst R- L. Flowers and wife clos-
ed a great rovlval meeting at tho
Methodist church last night wlth
213 professions and reclamation
All the churches cooperated. One
hundred and forty.ftve Joined the
Methodist church hnd about fifty
will Join other churches. It win
lono of the greatest rovlvpls Slaton
ever had.
"
Parisian Trend.
Paris Is emphasizing tho uhboltctl
back and tho tiered front in its
coming modola
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"That's sio fish j
I ever tasted"
fette
&
Dr. Jno. Dressen
Ophthatmojglst
And RcglstafctlfOvtoinctrlst
(Eydfe-kcrfc)
Notl-Medl
Phono 221 It
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Dr. Stewart Cooper
MEDICINE
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Office. New Co
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And Live?
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'odnesdny.evening at Lytlefioach
nd of the
No advance in tho
of ten cents.
ltc ;iutoti.ipwer nt tne
or jrttendaniH will scwjJi
Wg Tlio uag wilNjtfs
vill ho nnftlied n Jilfttod
mitAPOii n
juo viuivr j.iirj.Txuww ii
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rgular general A
AX 8:30 o'clock next
It man will mount t
giving pier Theri
in a large hurlap
gasoline and to it
hcn a flaming. 'human
downward into'
-through tho cha
way hack to air
It sounds like
mayho it is But
A ipecial exhibition o 8vumming and
Btunts will prcccuo fchp spectAcular fire d
im securely
aturatcd witli
match. And
n will plunge
ere to hurst
uid fight his
to do and
ng to do it.
ancy
ve. .
diving
dmission price
At Ly tie Beach
Wednesday 8:30 P. M.
w T net ftt
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Special Attention
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Phono 1202
Dr. H. Arthur Swan
1st Street
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