The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 255, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1918 Page: 2 of 8
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THE ABILENE REPORTER ABILENE
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SOLIDATION SALE
Statement Of Tht
First Slate Bank
Of Abilene
At the Close of Business
Dec. 31st 1917
OUR BIG
Prices for the remainder of the week "get 'cm while the
Offers you Manhattan S
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shoes are also included in this Great Saving Sale! Just
pickin's good!" Hanai
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thre'e more days dor
s
iescoargaimr escape !
COMPANY
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IMNGUSPRIQE"
RESOURCES
Loans ..: Jf 415620.85
Furniture and Fixtures 5605.10
Real Estate 12470.49
Interest in Guaranty Fund . . . . . 5066.89
Stocks and Bonds - JftSflOA 1
Cash and Exchange ...... A8dtffo.Q2
TOTAL .......... .. .$640428.49
LIABniTlKS
Capital A. " Jfl0q.000.00
Surplus and Ufilivkled Profits . 29807.1 6
Bills Payable ...... None
Re-Discounts I . . ....... None
Deposits ... . . . .. . : 510621.33
TOTAI !f(l'0.l28.40
The above statement is correct
W. M. FREE Cashier.
) ujiiQiiy piwq
OUT 111 SUPPORT
OF SUFFRAGE
Dy Special leased Wire.
WASHINGTON. Jan 3 President
UWIlson lato today told a delegation
of House leaders mat no ravorou en-
ctnient of. the Susan D. Anthony fed-
ral auKrago amonument anu wuum
Dallas city fire department wont on
atriko at 0 o'clock this avoninc and
1'etrograd Is depleted in the most
gloomy colors by the- correspondent
of tho Times who in a telegram dated
Monday tho Russian Christmas says
that no Christmas In 300 years has
been celebrated In such tragic circum-
stances. 1'etrograd ho adds is full
of dirt disorder ami crime Durglary
robbery and murder In tho most auda-
cious forms prevail to tho extent hith-
erto unknown and thora is no po-
Hco or other authority to which to np-
poal The food situation la vorv crit-
ical ho says and starvation appears
to bo staring the pcoplo in tho face
Tho only bread to bo had Is blacl.
gritty and undordono and is composed
of mlUors' refuse mixed with straw
l i i . 1 . H i i
(lOVMNMKNT TO TAKE
OVEIt CONTHOL OF on.
Uy Special Loaned Wire.
WASHINGTON Jan. 9. Tho
gOTcrnnicnt Is preparing to Inke
control of tho oil supply under
tho fuel administration. A mnii
Imi hern selected io take chnrgo
nnd his name will bo made public
with tho announcement or tho gov
ernmenft ilccNiot
Allotments of State and Federal
Aid For State Highways
j
1Vns Feeling All linn Dimyii.
Symptoms of ryfcomlnrulftdiioy trop-
hic desorvo prom it atiaiffion for m
lnct invitos erfoutUirt!ls. Loula
Bnckner. SjftneAari?i. write' "1
nn fcolincnilf .wiwtfflwn; ttrod. Mth
pains In my b
Kidney P
Unckachi
fioro
nesR
tyladderifllmctj
timc-Ufod rci)
aKedJrmcn
Boa Drtiu Cl
nklng Foley
now man "
alnsi stiff joints.
.winon nniciPd puiii-
Bleon-dlsturbltui
yield nulcKly to tht-
dy. A boon to middle
women. McLesnore
ndv
Fulton Best of
Challengers of
Jess Willard
DY 11. C. HAMILTON
(United Press Staff Correspondent)
NEW YOUK Jan 10. rrou i-nitona
GOO members of tho Dallas Homo ..mnti fmilt cnmn In lio In an uiiaun-
Guards wore ordered by mayor Joo E. preaslblo iblUty to gum things up for
iavmur io uascmuio as a precaution- himself just at tho moment wnoa
against .possible disorder
Tho strlko was caused by tho bub-
I.ension today of 31 flreraon-'wlio re-
fused to withdraw from a newly or-
ganized firemen.! union which la affll-
latod with tho American Fcdcxatlon of
lauor. one hundred and Ufty mem-
bers of tho Homo Guard 8oml-mll-
Itary organization wero
duty ns firemen
tlons
I 1918 are as
Jetflel
hd
orl
Our JltiierOf
Don't mhathl;
enclose wlthjo- n
ris fn.9". a
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maKe clear ms posiuon in a ""H"""'11-! writing you
later Aitor a Hs-mmuia cumoroiivu jy you will
vitn mo preaiuen mo cuiibiihoh ; pachage
liBiiea tnis giaiemeni: ir Com
-'inn coramiiiee iuuuu mui tun ...
1 i . . . m .. 111 .... ....ail.
. rroamoni uan ui ion. i . sifi anj iacii.rjj
I Toiunieqr ma utiVc u w KKnoy and Blatid
j congreaa m tua imporiaiu nwiwr uui. ey tta'tnart0 TyUiqj
frankly and earnestly advised ua to
vote on the amendment as an act ot
right and Justice to the women of
the country and tho world"
I The House votes tomorrow on the
j sutfrage ar-endment resolution and
t suffrage advocate declared the atti-
tude of the president made passage of
I' tl)e resolution by the necessary tvo-
thirds vote certain.
J DALLAS riRKMKX STHIKK
1 Dy Special Leased Wire
DALJAS. Tex- Jan. 9 Approxi
mately 150 ojf the 170 members of the
vvvwwwyTwvwii -mr
K
thlncH look rosiest
year ago Fulton stood out aH the
logical man to meet JcsaVlllard for
the world's heavyweight chainplun-
ahip but ho soaped his owntracK
Vhgn ho mot Carl Morrla In New
York. Fulton gained a reputation of
Iw.lntr litat n trlfln vol In n' nH n rCBUlt
salgned to f thnt bout for ho lost on what waa Total mllos of public roads... .iaSW)
arious ata- .loclnred to be a deliberate foul Uor- Total inlloti of surfaced roads- 18.M0
rla was vlnnlng by a roughhouse Total mlIo of Statu Hlghwaj-a. HJQo
qtylo. ' AlIotmentB of State and Federal aid
Fulton got another crack at tho hao boon made for tho construction
Oklahoma giant ana uoai mm bo wu iaic ih"wWj ua wnuwa;
rT. . .. - - - - . -.-.. - ...-Tinirr mi n 11 ml I. mini -i -t
mjn virm v iju-
'WWW&WCl om HUNOVEOANDW6ce OnEsrfi-
MM-WFWM foprr-mo little jle'f?Zfir B
SJ2??Jte "!1ALA teAa tiji2
Ambassador Gama
of Brazil Speaks
English Fluently
Dy United Pro99.
WASHINGTON Jan. 10. Drazll la
represented In America by Domlcto da
Gama dean ot tho South American
diplomatic corps with tho Utlo of
Ambassador Extraordinary and Minis-
ter i'lenipotontlary.
Da Gama who speaks1 classic Eng-
lish fluently and who has a magnetic
personality was tho first South
American envoy to bring America the
moral and material support ot a great
Western Hemisphere nation. Drazll
declared war promptly against Ger-
many and gave "nll-Amoricnn solidar-
ity" its first groat lmpotua.
Out on MassachUBOtta avenue near
Du Pont circle tho "hub oPtho um-
erflo" Ambassador Da Gama is in-
stalled in a hnndsonio stone residence
tho permanent quartern of tho Drazll
Inn diplomats hero.
On the first floor where tho ehan
cory la located Da Gama recolvca vis-
itors. Ilia many American friends
find him especially interesting on ac-
count of his facility with tho English
language which la probably vory
tnnoh moro perfect and fluent than
thnt ot moat Amorlcnn diplomats
Wo must fight n war. Intensified.
Thorofore. the Pulled States must
hava billions upon billions of dollars
Flavor
Purity
Economy
towy:
ml 1c.
tlllB Blip
to Foley &
hlcago. HI.
'ddresa clenr
Six months ago tho State Highway mates of several countios hava boon Total warrants issued 46O.089.5S
Department began busluoaa and today received) t lialanco In bank. 222617-1
o can report remarkable progress Fedora! aid available to July 1. laip. Dalance in State Treaaury. . 355549 GO
Tho conditions Telatlo to Texas Jl.753.973 10 Thn nkvA rnnnn u. nn!. in nnri
Federal aid available to July 1. 1920. by the wrltor ut tho annual meeting
$2923889.00 of tno stato Highway Officials of
wrua?p1S.Ba?ntUonaBu;91l! An-lca held at Hlchmond December
1'j 19 and about one-half of noxt roar's ' 5 ant 8- "c bar statement of
tetleral aid allotment. the above statistics crpated u sonsa-
Stato atd granttid in 1917 about.. tiou of tho convention. Tho magnl
hlgliwnya on January
follows:
thoroughly ielcwnK
c-oiiutlnallou t
H'nd aluggUh bowel
Drug Qojr
. 4 1
ntlgiua o( the New York bout was State uld . SGOraile ?34D.OOO tudo of tho work and the rapidity of
wiped away. Foderal aid I575mle Counties granted itate aid only.... 9 progress ns exnroMetl '7 tho figures
Thnn tho lankv challencor again State highways already surfaced an- Counties grautod federal aid only.. 45 . ... . . . . . ..
return a trial aiood out na a nrobablo opponent for proximately ..3000 miles Counties unmtail both Stntn ..1 rrwu l. w wouu uy many aiaie
ys Honov and u'ninr.t urn h i'nmmiii it nirain imnrnvmnnniB ilnnn nmi npnniiniui .i .11 . Highway officials with Incrcdnlity
igha. colds and when ho met Hill Tato in Little Hook for 5136 mlloa Savantv-nina RnnnriB rniivi rni. and amazement Although Toxaa la
uib tor pain in for ho loat again in the Bame man- .Porcentaga of Stato Highway Improv- eral atd: fortv-li racolvivl statn iii. tha laat state to creato a atnto hiL-h-
ToTatVdSr'ffSted to dato.-.41: S 'T ?!. T m V T" ""- '"this report wo
v.Mn iriuDimn mUHtlU1l IJJ IIU41U .TI1IUII
prograts iiaa neon made possible by
natlsm. backache ner. Tho onlv nroceduro open to
llmcnts and Fol- FUou now la to meet Tnto again
a wuoiesnnie anil nml either win or loae fairly no
cunarttc rr aceQUtpllsUeu a come-uacK at tne ot-
ness. headeche peqso of Morris uo It shouldn't he in
.Mcuemore-tiass uoaslhlo for him to repeat against
adv Tate.
j Aa a matter of cold unbiased fact
fqllon 1m fr
I film!
I GOOD KIDNEY MEDICINE
BRITISH LABOR
ENDORSES TALK
OF DR. WILSON'S
13.45tt00 Countios reeahiDc afd an
tTiie above is approximate Ths ex- Counti having no state hlchwav..48 .' :". rT..". -:. . "." """""' '
act amount not known until esti- Counties harlne stats hlchwav. tht "? U"""H?. ".uri m. B l"wim.n
iv -"i -n.i-. -i M vlar mwwnr or tno aiate uign-
way Dopartinent. togother with an
enthuaiasm for highway Improvement
the b.t of WIHard's ' jiiv. nrrlvfiii hm nn ih suiibhin ti. iia .'.'.::.'" ZZT. ntl tho cooperation of tho poonle of
challengera ana Is the qnly one who apodal Monday evening from Fort Qn Dscwbdct il shows reoelnu T.aS' "0t surPaS8Q'1 " any 0hor
has done well enough to deserve a Worth whnm h.. in.B han .ftni t " ;..' ' ' "HUW" rclM state.
-- - " . - HV.. ... .v. U 1U1UIV.I.
llMVA tint Vat rfifalrwl nllnlinunt nf
State and Federal aid 120
Butts a well known attorney of Uila Tcul number of counties 54
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Pr Kiiaer &
I Hin fcAton NU (
J During the past
eiuoyed such a
Kilmer's Swatnp
rnp question la
Is Root Is a m
'uu Diaaae
.It hrlngs
I to Ita users
prtence
paver ha
.clue-
f
UMUNn
w f l m ri 1 1 i-fl
L TVA IfcUtl
lie onipr.
1 iharkW in
tSVlPr
uey. ver
y Special .eased Wira
LONDON Jan. 9 --.Representatives
British labor issued a manifesto
- ttnmp!pnsmn matcn. A aanltarjnm for tho past three weeks
Misfortune or a bnd case of nerve t wllere 1B UIaanVBnt &iiQiiratiu t.
is about ready to beat htm out of t. . rolloie him of a chronic ailment He
i . Its much imuroved
tlJASTLA.M) COrvrV AhKKI n
TO nilKl'itVP I.I'SSi' DAYS !
eclal to tho importer i-ureu hi u f
fMSCO. Tuiai.. Jan 1(1. County' "islgnt years a
hairinau H. p Urolaford of Eastland moeu to AJatto
.(.'it has Ibhuad a ounty-vldo notice orer from I
. ... . . . ... tlnn ...!.
- to noiei ana rosiauram men caiiinK "" .nc.
their attention to the orders Issued Mattoon.
l& tho State Pood Administrator B. aches and
t 'A- Peden. setting and naming meat- a feeling
?f . "" J H " ' iLss dsvs Dorklosi. wbsetlaU and ' on my at
iiouay BviH8 y.uvw nearieu support. .- -nv . .. nlorvm hv i rait mis
to the program presented in Presi-f 7 rr" . ' .; ....... Y"rn :.n..
i wiie.nr antn. .e.o..i mi MW uoueo jvn x tuumjr "'."""
. ... I'vvv jva'J- "" rii.oir..annrr.urr.r.i I. nt
dept
manifesto saya:
yea
d a
tha
th
ki
ration
fort anil satisfaction points ot qiuerace jn aetail "
whole ex-' "
as wo have v opectai I .eased wire.
ghalrmanRreUJford is not mild re-! night an
he says certain desigim-
poiular uiedl-
ours.'
tUG STQKH
awson Swlnt
In essential respects it is so slnil-.!.''"?81 i
tn tint lutiioi. rrt.i. Tci.r...TlBu-uato
M ..uv "...H UIHIBII I4UUI JIUli L.. .V .. .... . .
!ffrvl thot aaA . .Il. 5 MKUylB- IU.grTBUCHl Ol SUC IOUU
.
nil States soldiers and the aliiss in the
present war Patriotic citizens of
this county are complying .th the
1' . .. . l 1 1 iDltl'S Tul.1...!. n...A.l .- . t .
lar to thir whlohnrmHl ihnrt-Wit"W ln meiuMusi -J! vmw JttC JUUl X nWYC . WtOi .
. " .. :. . .. tut
f ".""- ."?-. " "."".' "v". Tr"" " tinosf Hkalv to ha nsadod bv tha I nit
(ito ttoinej Iniprured
(it.w TeH Jan l Judge
PATtIS .Tati A Htilv n aiiynmiiv rf
President Wilson's address to Con above m 8U0t eVer 1Kau"
gress had reached Paris by way of
London ut noon today The Temps
says it is awaiting the arrival of the
LanetL. Ala' f tul1 l?st oeore dealing with the pres-
such comment as it makes it ton-
trasts the generosity with "the per-
fidious maneuvers of the Central Pow-
ers at Brest-Lltevsk " It adds'
Kwsbih Voot Vkill Da fur . i"u!l n-Jispa was ngnt in eau-V-
- wi n I I iPg with a declaration of America'g de
termination to fight until these ob
jeats were ebfalned as arms alone not
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laa-rSeni tea cents to Pr. Kilmer &
i q Blogluuntoa N V . for a sample
J w bottle. U will convince anyone k wlU minUw Qwmwot "he
I ou will also receive a booklet of uL.i1.flrf . "!0T "
I .alusbla infprBaaUoa teUlag about -.
1 ia b sura aa4 weation the Abilene. TUlftiR l iTi k
I jily 8serter Regular medluw and 4iSip .
j .i $ 6e bottles for sale at all drag Bl? smOml 'jximd wire
Save SMar I
I Miii I
I Fflodh a aelic- I
I jufd Its ov jm - I
T
the tl
DSlfl
8igjr)H
F STTh nuu
Miizg speMs
wijcn anu ens
trbie t:ofi-
mwr m a T
V "v a-
JVolt tirtd
y5 Centfe
when wo first
as a great suf-
and constipa-
ort Allison ot
frequent hoed-
and there was
heavy weight pressing
st all the time
morsel of food
ould not rest at
and worn out all
190.2W7 automobiles J791.531.72
3.37 motorcycle 5008U
1.1 1 dealers 1200 J Ui)
:Xo transfers 54i0.W)
t5i etuiuneurs . . . . . . 23892.03 eraTSKZE
as visitors certificates. 22.00
191 dupiiciite jis ... 8 5o
Director) to 00
Checlu. redeiiositea. 343 IS
STATE HIGHWAY DKPAPwTMKNT.
Geo. A. Duron.
State Highway engineer
All shortcnmiR are short. Some
arc shorter. Thst moans they are
richer.
Cottelcnc 13 i narticularJy short
shoncnsrtR- It dL-ts the highest pos-
sible aandnrilftr purity amlridiuetf.
You ubW otje-j'irti icssot Uoltolcnc
than you oriiiunly tue of other
jliortcninos. The results arc- per-
fectly delicttiis.
'RECIPE
pr
2 cuin pntrUdur 1 level tabl
K iiiatalt Cotiol
4 IvtJJ jiooii I cu
Sih t
Rxtvdt.r
w I
jiw i or 5fiu
cayliw; half yTilk
yfi lialf cream)
w lakiwrvfiow
folenc x
der
iinger-
l"cther flow
ami ahl tub in Gov
tii. wd cri.jrii(l mr with knife
touft ilili. R'f JJjncU thick. Cut
with bi-cuit cu3iT)ruh edge with
milk sad IM a 7 Parku House Holl.
Ptusa ilp tuget' tr brutti top of roll
with mirk. ILk . c i buttered sheet in
hot ovji (dt.. ' .n.utes.
V .1 tS
"V
n
tolene
lha Natural Shorttwtf"
At grocers in tins
of convenient sizes
TOTAL. 378 3
iJlfcbttiwsiiieata. I
Administration 1J3IJ
Motor reUtration S5I3S.
Uiiuipateiu .3iti 07
fugineeriuK S.SU.49
e bottle of Chamber- Cheeks issued aad charted
cured me ami I have ba-k . Ata ta
since felt like a different person." Project So l 7 301.55
adv First allotment t coaaties 34213 3i I CSJIWR:
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utt .volnTiu .nut have
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