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rAGf! F0T71
THI ABILENE REPORTER ABILENE TEXAM.
SEMI-WEEEKLY REPORTER
Br AHILKNt: PRINTING POM PANT.
1022-28 North Second Street
Entered as Second-Class Mall at Abl-
lene Texas. October 14 1903.
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upon tho management by reporting the
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TELEPHONES:
Business and Circulation .... 67
Boclei" ' : ..":::::: ".Viodt o; lis
(Any erroneous reflection upon the
character standing or reputation 01
nv ncrson. firm or cornoration which
may appear in the columns of Tito
Ilcpor'er win be giaaiy corrcaou upon-
Its being brought to tho attention of
the firm).
If Germany is running shofl of funds
it Is not surprising. If It will hasten
the end of tin? awful war wu aro glait.
"Honorable" peace is whfct we want to
see before the United Stntca turns fool.
Till It sour grape if you want io.
but really wo have been spending the
! sutnnn r at it health resort and hate
not be n out of Abilene. People who
leave Aldl'tie to find more pleasant
surrounding havo a hard time accor.i
pllshlng th? tnslc. It Is of course well
and good to havo a trip hut not b-
causp there is an better place than
Abilene
That the placing of cotton on tll
contnband litt is a mere matter .f
rxpedlcmy is Bhown from the fart that
salt an old Hem to appear on eoittrsv
Land lists la not so considered by
the nllles be -ausc Oermanv has pre!
salt mines and to stop salt ships go-
ng to Holland and other neutral conn-
tries w ild force them to buy from
;er innv and thus assist the Gcrmsmt
Thin war business is Ills politics it
3&s a wheel within a wheel. .
It h alij thnt wUhln three hour-
irtcj Prr-ddent Wilson rettirncii t"
Wus'ilugtoit tliat the Mexican lrd '
rouble began to clear up. The Prr
dint 1 an .see through a propositi
ibou a j ipitek as the nt one ami II
ikcs a wise head to fool him. Mi
Wilson Is tlie right man in th rlsf
jlace ir came to tho lieud of this
treat government at exactly tho rlgnt
Inu and his re-election In 1U1C Is
?uro.
A note of optimism couids from the
jlntfonn the preM and the pulp't
rom every bcctlou of the j'nit"l
states Tn iv net or was n time wlwn
jrea'er opiiortuul'W were before .h
icople Only oih tiling "AiH keej. Iwc'c
1 rich hnrve 4 of dollars and that thin
s war It ih therefore greatly to be
Icslroil that President Wilson shail
mvo thf heart) svmpsthetlo twppott
if all tin people In his efforts to mln-
nln peace "War Is w" and for our
jart we ant u little of It as poHl-
ble Cmtral W'ist Texas is rolling up
nips whUh (ipml thohc of 19U. It Is
lot surpr Ins that farmers sro looking
his wai Iron nil parts of the UnUH
3taeB Wo give It as our candid opln-
011 that no country untfMMW' this tor
he m n win will coinbln- stock rab
nr po'i'fv and farming. The bautv
ibo'.t tl a sort cf n life is 'the fanner
las monT tin- year round and dont
iave to be embarrassod by having te
lorrow fifty dollars at th bsnk with
tbont two or thrwt of ufs neighbors on
he note and then aftr the money is
gone mortg-ige his nop to his mr
'bant f"r nipplles.
Co'iiKi tt es ar working out ptau
Tor the bilenc Trsdo icursieo wlihai
w"l lenvo Mdleno in a train of Pull
man cars peotemlier sth for a t'rlh of
tt r dpvs The trip will co.t eitcl.
Individual something H'.e $!' fr
railroad fre and leee-r acommola
linns ScLiity-five hte-rs are neces
sarv in ord'r to secure th train snl
' that number should bo scurU tb-
first d v the three committees un-
vass Atdlene must 1st th iwiple
Vr - i-11 a she bas to ofrtr U sli" e-
malns the center of this great country
nd ti"-i. there is t lttr wy to
advertise the fair than I offered by
the tradi exfiirsion
k it 1 g wl tn absolutely know what
tlie- sttwH Mm- ia X JwiJUa ta uai t -
iten tl t:-Mt TtWt WWt i 1?
t'jlat from tbo hurricane of Auwt lth
Vph' 1 ive wiusUwl uie uaivttw
.death list in any inland city Th
ideetru-tt'o of prop" w8 Bt-
er if as great at Glvton as ''
Houston and tb coast towns which
lacl proves that Oalvtsstoa mm
visit wheu sn mu Iisr saH A
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tho Dallas News puts It blov
H-Iilih it was feared had destroyed Us
1UTLL tUatC'U U4IV061OO. MWlowai
mtuie Is more curtain today than at
ny tipio iu its hletory.
7 v a tua tt.i
Gcnnany bas askecl the Vuvl
Ptates to wait for faets. TP be "
lv fwuk about H Vte Vf yiIli"S feu"
I'lfiO 9S1 l4o tMat Y&trmiS "
tU9re is auytbmg in the October peace
UNiqNfiLABEL
la'k wc would be willing to wait unfll
that time If It would keep us out o
the European "mess."' The facts are
that we havte serious dbubls whotltst
a real loyal American citizen would
rlik edmpUcntlng lite country tn a
great war fn onler to tftks a rtde on
jthj. oconn at this ttm and while we
Bl our mck un k lhc resl of n
people because It Is popular to do so
wo do not care wry mucii for tno jreo
plr- who ride thrrte boats in th? war
one unless it is a matter of life and
Otrnth with thrm to make the trip
Money i a small consideration whMi
there In a chance to start ft war in
which the country would liate to spend
vm?
inenlii ivuuiu "u iiuiu """'i.
COTTON DECLARED CONTRABAND
Cotton lias Iwen tint on the contra
bnml tlst liy tTte allies and "tin an
tnmitreineiu Ims reached Waihingior
offieially. The ltcrw is not Inclined
to complain ovpr this action for ft re
nlUes thai the nations now engaged
In war mwst take an means or winning
that promise advantage. England In-
timates that action will lie taken tc
hold the price of cotton up lit onler
that the people nf the rnltl States
will not suffer on set-aunt of the con
traband onler. The keenest Interest
will center at Washington for some
time as the people watch the outcome
of our relations with the Kurojrean
.nations and with Mexico.
THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO
That the I'niled States Is preimrlng
for action aneut the Mexican situation
seems certain. Orders received 1
the army at rort illlss in IS1 Paso
county and othor army headquarters
iudicato Hint a enmjmtgit is cotttem-
piated early iu September. It may be
that President Wilson contemplates
only border duty tha new regulations
In regard to shipping ammunition to
tho warring factions of Mexico may
he rigidly enforced. It may lie that
Intervention has been determined upot
as the only means of restoring peace
In that country. He that as t may
something is going on at Washington
concerning Mexico with definite end a
In v4ew. There is lllUedouIrt hut th.t
the cmrlv fail will witness the beln
; :. .:. z .'". ..r
nuiK ui gpurniions iookhih i" eninjiiiiHt
ing peace In poor bleeding Mexico.
THE SINKING OF THE ARABIC.
The aepf-.ter has not changed in U
dvslrv that thf bulled States shall In
able to maintain IU neutrality ami
thus avoid getting mtted up In tho
European war. slitcuraly do we h-
that Germany may be ublo to furnish
evident regarding thi sinking of taaf
steumshlp Arabic tlmt will dor tlwt
KOt-nimeni. ui oiierin an insun 10
tltlstf sllnti Vot'toA mmwiii fmtn I
.Yet we enntrtt see (nml
thoToportsJ rsehlifg Wasiiinsttm h6wigsln ftnts-Umt tho Trijiljr AlHnncoj
w enn do otltjrwjse than svcr trlp iiul correctly be cftlled tl Double.
.Arttl.. ...tullniia .filfl. I1n tmnArlal fl&? DeilCC t
. ....w..t
urinn-.itt. The fait that Germany is fn
a dentil struggle with Kughuul and Uui
. m . ....
cnus" wo have announced our iiotic
11 luta itfilint .V b.n nr.lldliluSiuf liJti
which niUit bo Upheld or l we lur
come the lnuvhing stock of tu
world.
WIiaieer lus been the views of any
iifWpttiKT or cltlsen of the lnit.lt
States us to i bit wladuui of oar Kt-iole
entsfiag the war son on shluo of bcl-i
llgiir nt countries
tries that argument H rv-
movetl- from conslderst itn In the lst
niHU u viTiunny .wn .ir -"
clureil that the right to travil on p-
senger vessels Mn'"0!'1-10'! would l his dg Klster what fog was. WIU1 she through the cabinet beginning with
nsieil upon b- thi iiaiii.n. iul Ihiiv Wub thinking of n simple ejuplsustion the minister of fpndgu affairfe. Krieuds
tho rnited Ststes is c onironteil wl the fmir-year-ohl Huth broke In with: of Senor Tagle nro urging the follow-
0110 of two thing. Ve uiubi recdt "Why Paul don't you laiow it Is jug oliits In his favor:
from our position or teas our diplo- when the earth sweats?" j TJe Mri8ng against the usurpa-
mtk? telutions vltli Ut-riuany In i4- .tlou of fliiertu wan foundett on the
th Arublu was torpvituml in ubsoluiei 'lltt lln l.aiiLMu'il I at. 'purpose of restoring constitutional
disregard of tlie coatentioiw of hU'
Roveriiiuttnt
bUlllMlimn
Whatever Is done The U.purttr i
M.iv:i..oi 11. . 11.B i.kii.I.. iif ih I'm
convsnceii tint tne in-oe ur m 1 in
twl States will Miuml a man behind
the lTMidfUt It (ii-rmsny lud c .11
ted cjii atiHlniig ilse tht;n heliaK .nl J
judged th hi aliment of our stote nd
will tind that eviii the Oeruuin ldo4. nt
America will U- among the most loyal
cltiz-ns o! this great litiid If we may
not be alio will to remain 111 our prt-- in
portion nt irieudlimss to all the war
rliuc uthn- ami t the b-im ihu- re
tain our bt-lf rt'iw t u
.llliW I.i-r
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Wlltll WJ I Ullll- UVC (U imr . mp-
ten reality of denumdinM our rights
and uDholdiHB the dicolty of our
tion The presidwtit will hsudle tk-
situation wi'h gr it csuti-ni nml nwv
count on the peuple of the l'nlt"4
States standing with bin
Parnuo Tried for Xwlntr Ursm
;wuiv AuK it Bfeft't rir0
Have just lwH trt4 bXor- tin Vfi
d erlmiual ecwrt far tn fTLm-
created by trd-r f th IteUiMl air
HI iQiEttt"JBl'is stia f sowtoBtfjta u. fMUMt mwt.
.-. 41 I.ll. t uiuu nkuSuiMl thai
(Mm iu I"'"" ' -.--"-
thev kiol awii mere than IIU iii'tjU.
of oats nr ' nmriK h" i..'iut :'-Z of i'.'myuy fpr ttt. bttoud Uia. Hfc coa-
si re I wher
!! limit In
s 1--
Deed re -atea
.iriMit t" aHMMIUUS iimuwuk f" " -
..... nfibm
- v lmpQ1KJa
Dr. Klmbrougii Home.
Iir k A Klwbrwugh rluruJ hem
Sa.day afUrwum aitP UtfMUMUW
. 'iiKiw .ul -.- 0. vii.a.u
CONUU Hug
tt uft Monday for Mirkei
troiu wtUh point be wilt go wuth of
ujwt il A U ajl and Wein a
mtuig
HlDds Thtd. fiudant Jfiiiud Hi I) ar ngarilLg It 'I be mall bUhl. (.uit of a disagree mint with Hla 0U1( r .0un t- It will r. u If tin at i ''' h would. Oe luy ttrt CllOlee. 1 n.any gruwi are uiiiuiug iiiuir gian.
dsrUig that tl- ir bWdinp n..i -; .svtr mma 1 wui tbange It to fc.iit H-o rt t gn jtl f and Tagb out in r 1. Illt L' th. (o.nti. to . 'oii-iil. r tl 4t m tso jearb here have fr b tt rri( b vhii h tlieyihme re
rjuind nioc sd j..rtl. t 1 - "' Joti 110b .ui bin. ami u the uveithiuw ; r-.. tl.. ia-.k iu I. tu ai.I ii . " " " profitable to me aiul 1 shall wn t. byt vc wjll come alng later
the character of Ue .iil and P-rUyj 1 4.ry ijy in. uma ImiU.i iu wt the siuero soveruiumt he bas bu i rUou to (trut it to wilu tuior-jaiwa Umk Jm k upon the time tha'j m f
hmAMi- tt cont.idrable iart ui th-an.-iil to tbt work wj ouc da h- d - Ijiim iiiii in Mmic t'H without itt. nr dtuuEoaui 1 i have hp ut In r with thi uiosll TKXAS AYOXDKR
bv th- ! b i-iii 1
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TEPPER TALK
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HAPPINESS.
liamiincss Is helpfulness bubbling
over at the rim. Also. Happiness Is
eett hit' In tuno with the. mttsfe of the
band of Hre-oul-df-doors. There is tho business conditions of the United bale crop Domestic mills aro expect-
no nnhapplness In nature. j Statist today with those prevailing CtI to take G.Oun.ooo bales' and export-
Lend a hand. Make Happiness .1 throughout our domains ono vcar oeo. ra mmnnnn i.. i...i.. .ria
habit.
Thf ticonte who aro haimv are the
people who are suceossfnl not In
" Jl T '' im.j.-u..w..
resitted ftlms and c-omplHed cffo.i
SZZfrJ1;. I HVv-
do something worth while.
Lntl ft hand. Make Happ'-ness
habit.
The fastest growing concern is th
The fastest growing concern Is th- merclal affairs In every state of tho carou where was regarded as mces-
one with the most Happy helpers. Union irr: ." .. . . 1. '. . .
u-....i- -.i.. .-i. 1. it.ui. 1
.nrtn.nT. ..... .. yn. .....v..
SSnuJtaMh
and makes ready the soil for tlie Hap-
''limlTlrtnil tnk ItnhnineSs 11 "iS!?1 rfnh " foinalns such an through the federal reserve board th-
Lend a hand. Make Happiness .1 mple mirre of tut:uooB ccimdchce. task is being accepted by the youth
Happiness cannot to bought. IWim'SSLSL "!''. ! T. ln8iac.0' tanks arc
rated as or all things nlxmt tho nurat Z '- the vTpI 11 T" .""g"! soui icrn jouuer mer-
IV. .low-It Is at the same Uine frw.'JSlh S JnVr-S rrenPv cltnrnt nnd 'urer to mail lim-
it .- for all. Uut there must be mlw- J Sm7il l nHaX fne m.p .S fef. raccittat'c3 l Ytltte ' ""mber
lerei the effort to take It. And N -' "' fk'iJ nwlnule fof t1"' " bnnks. thereby preventing tho need of
ter u havo it if you would keep Itt
gh" it away.
Ijcnd a lmiid. Make llai)Oinas a
Make llnnninftss ai
MIIK! llllipinS1 0.n
habit.
.
ti 11 .wnlkM t...tL.l ji.. f
- ---- i -. ..--. . -- --.
r iir ri iiiiiiiit'n uiiiirii tuiwii ik
nothing more nor less than being eon-
tent with what yod have but seek-
lrtg better things alt the time being
Klad that nn are alive thanking Ood
that you hate a chance. lieHeving il-t
you have Rcmi4 Uilugs that nobody
olso In all the world hat and Just d
termlnintc flint von are coltic to mnki
this world a marvelous plnco to slay
In for a while it's also having BOtiV-
thing that everyone elso Will want
Well then-
Lend n hand.
.Make Happiness ft
habit
Timm:i:s i:jis-tiiats all
Hy Semlrg Knnrf.
' 1' ''i"
Judging from the utory out of Ocor-
gta Frank's "executioners" were ery
cousiuerate. All tftejr did was to tie
FOfiL around iris wounded ia.l blet.l-
""H n''t'k an" "ni bl:n ur.l.1 ftj wad
?""
' ' '
' And they prolonged the turtur by
carrying Mm ion miles In an auto
SCbaaMcffate indeed!
. ' T '
If theiotlier fellow Is mad don t wait
to cotwt a hundred. It is safer to
st p xff a hundred liberal steps.
.
JUtuZl & 'I anP srSmd
""' ''?' wy th- hang around
"" "'
Thak rfflftJi't-tsr t. rtBbfln 4.si
j8 BOOU to ntj
v - r - ...
'-.Jt.jjf 1 tt w ...it' i.Jt-
PcrtntTis'-ILtwoittd udt br unkind tn
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J 9.
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A 1.1 II M. rvS. Sl.I.I.t IfcU. v
TTi - i - TTTi - T - ri - i - T - rTT
. j. . j. l f j J- j. .- j. A . .. J. ..
' Occa-iliiiial Ciui('t'!iolills.
"Uois Agues want to be the whole
thiiisr'
"Not alwuj-s. She's been willing to
uo.uie bettur nail lour tunas."
Fop
1Hjl . ... P101111iIMi nll(
... umrit r. .! . 1B 11Hkuii
rcngiisn jonn sun nt wen wm
. . : ........... -" --- - "TT
il fn nnr.li nun ti-vll... 1 1111 (kit
1 riiiiiiiiv a. r k iiiitii tmt w hib- i-iuimmii u
.t"':"Z'
i . . . . ulw anil wh wuuyuc iinfwi wincuou.
-Are you uoud at mBSsureiiieiit?'.. ... ....... .. .... ..'
jjed John
I "i jui thnt." said l't. uutakly.
"Then could ym t'-ll me hiw muny
shlrt I could get out of s yard?"
"uu. bSUl Pst. "it t-(x-'ous on
m .... c r.l t fill ulit lltlli
"""' J"u '"" '- """
He Was .liuie'.
An InUikicatwI oung uun. very
niui-h bitiere4 up went into a hut I 4.rUj miuiter of tii.anc-. having re-
ulmiit luiiluiht snii unkeii tbo clerk for iu..i 1.. ... u. i.f.n aru.
ryoin 21.
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-Cant giw i.u Out one" n-pllel
e i-krk. "if takui "
"Whose got it'" afck.d the iuloxfc a -
4 .
-I
the
U-4
A BUIB llBUM-d Joio b
MWht Joes-"
"A- B. J one hat rtmu -l "
The bstt red up young hub swlltsl
."Ztti't all right" hi said. st"s e
it Jen out si winuow.
Hi Fixed It Uujhf
A man erected a imMtumetit to h!b
vklfe but in uue tliu- foubd iou!oltt-
I If ..! il... ... I-..I-1.." 1 ..r..1
( isuvig ur tHMUtpiiuit !... -
uf0re Un i-uttietl the btHtt: of uiatri-
btlltttl u. btOBe U14-.OU or
monument
iidd to UMt lb' ni' tciy and ace tl- takiug any jnirl iu r wlnlioaui) uti-
witk itoiillv liui.i nii tit i :-dlil to t" a tr'abb'
'lb. 11 m riptitiii bad Ij a tin 'nan
tin liKltt f u". Iit b Ki'tie out ' 1
it l.d cf .-. lirf II Uie btuuc U.a Ml (UIION PWII Mil's 1 Ut
itaAU -'...' t . ilj.iU It 1 1 t
I ". ar '
.w. . w - -. .
I kave btTuck uiiotkcr jUaUA."
'flt.a lll.l r u.. 11... I.u unau l.lil
r -
I bU a a chtuinal tv e a Mum
mstii-r . tJiito to lnv. prod'.nd a t
t'ftf ui . an iuau ikn ui..i pm
a' ww c
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YIEWS OF THE PRESS.
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IH .SIN LSSJOMin IONS 0E YEAR
. . . ' . T0"AA
. ........ ....... illu Huitu-
can citleon cannot fall to Ilnd much
to bo thankful for when he comnares
VO are tcwapt to forgot In the brll-
IIBnl nrosnects u-lilrh ra nnnnini. r
this gpascm the gloom and the dlscour
..Huiiici.e 11 iL"i co eiuonins ago en
flhroudexl the Industrial districts of
'B t'nItP.i States closed the stock ox-
.ituiiHi-B. iiiuiueu mi: ttiuiru aouincrn
section of the Union with the clouds of.
business llsastcr and paralyzed com-
r.'" .. .- . ..' .. ..
men our t-etierai neservo uauKing
tCf' t0"ny B!! f0f lie
Tr ! k. snc a n r!1 i1P llf ..
Our- URIIKS I
Peday the vftults of tho nnnneial in
Icitlllit Inn. rt llm itftfttlf .. lwil.ll...'
"" -- ""i"j i- huuhuS
nl.t hlfilfit unvnr nmiotnil in .viliw.t
1: " ' " -'- i.....-.i. ... ......vi
'In thW or my other country our cred-
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two n M'rca a II Un .iii.iin.i 1.1. 11. -i....i.
' "'?. iV u V i 11 "i .
'? cI" mllnil0.f '!0'nr nn- ul J
""" f i0"1"1 nml snfe r"rr"cy Is
""":'""' "l "U"T l"r "..' "
"""""" "n """ oucr riiuenf.
Tl"' duiness. then oistlng in our
.mine our coke districts our mills
ir siiops. onr factories and niton our
transportation Hues has disappeared
an& tne utmost capacity is being
reached In many of them? with unlllled
orders for months ahead already on
H Ales.
Millions of men who were then eith-
er on short hours or entirely without
work are today busy earners factors
In n soundly bused and widely spread
"""lbs v"-
fur Bfhulturlsts arc today tnko
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mat nae ever uecn Known in running
life. mid. while cotton todav would be
bringing a higher price If it were not
for Itleiral restraints by a forelcn
country upon our commerce. et tho
teople of the cotton states today are
" every lorm uim manner rar itetter
HIT In thumel.'il. Industrial eiitiinftirclnl
and agricultural affairs than they
were 12 months or even six months
ago.
There exists at this writing not the
.n..i.... '...... .1... i. .......1.... .
Mi win e. th. ihIl.i isim.!
'make 1 business recant Hint will Iiu
phcmmieuul iu magnitude.
T!"4 "w (r '"'le Krc c"'
J()UttUBg rtrtimslllg au.cr Ulnl w
'create a tidal wave of prosperity
i - nroughont the land from the Atlantic
( .n ivir-lfir- rrm tllu ImL-.b t.i flie
gulf. -
'MUM: IMtOIIAItl.K MEXH'A.N
PIMkSIIlKM'.
i;i I'.imo Morning Times: M.iuuct
iVasuu'S Tagle minister of Justice in
the Madero cabinet It is believed vl'
tje culled upon to ahsiittio tho provts
luiinl presidency of Mexico under the
.. .. ... ...
pAciflcntlnu plniiH now in
trogriS3
viirm r?.ln Iu tin nnl
. .r." . ..v. ....
liwinem
ner o4
. Aaiero oniiliiet th
at did not ro-
sign upon the inauguration of th
llinrtu usurpation and If Is hold tha'
.under thu coiiHtltution and laws o"
-Mexico ho l the legal successor o'
u - ninciseo i. .Muuro.
Artfclw SI of the Mexlciiu ennsttm
1111111 iiruvitu-B inni 111 mo uvi-ui in u
' .ii. ..
. . ... . ... uilul .
order in Mexico. The government of
- wnifli iiiierts preienueu a no me t-niej
. . . V
. i . i i
ixecuuvc was uenouncea as lliegm-
'.llrtU-CU I1.-AIKI1I; lfc L4IU Uifalllt VIIVi9i
of his friends ami relative and liuu-
'.1...1 1
ded bis resignation to Pedro Lascuruln
4.. 0( foreign relations who. In
ttnrli. caused the same to h presented
c f ebB wuic nct. (l jt .There-
...
(upon Jjibfuralu liiiuself by operation
of law suMceded automatically to tho
ph-bld ncy. and Hui.it.-1 llerpaudcic
mtitt&tf r of Interior and llrnesto Ms
'Hilnil IliiirlM ii liiloUtHr ul tha
Merun snd followed it with hit mvn"l'wl' because it U iuterested h. their
reiutkrti Preddpt Mdro u-pl'rly welfare. juMa si I bu -
ur lfc jjemaude and Krnesto Ma.;i!f'w (1 !l"1lr u lf? Soltlt f
dero having mtired tnuil offUe tl.A . m Tfl t ifL'Jf "J "
v '1 .. . : .. '
Omw Tagle us minister of justk Iw-
tBU' fiitiib-d to OK'Upy th pn iHcn-
tial chair under the terms of sitbk
M of the iuUbtitutkB
i laale is .1 mr null eiii lawi
Hirl. tX""" J4t " "Iftirf"'"' ntl '" Lu " iwLr
wbauw ww mm
beta nrouilntnt in Mexkau HFalf and
he 1U1 offi - during tiis lni aiimii.-
istratloii rctiriug therefrom un
1 1 i I'-ix. 11.X..U f-fe.M utll lu. tl.
. - ft pi. -- .- Mi. r r. ... ...
........ .....I. .t.i. . .1... i... II
.www yiv cwm o" ? I u
Strt loo nisi The ilunlkiu L kh-
tinl tliBucai trom i'ij The differ
lUti iks pal ll) iu tut MUaHir V'ci''
puiti in 4 1..U1 L.ljU cuauuiti iai
i iai i l la
Iu . v j 1 ! iu.ll.
it 1 iialU tbiujli
a bauh.ute ouu
cubutet officer next In muerssjiiu un- "- s"- ....v. ..-. - j t memniWt W restgnstlon Hey
dtr On law wss Manuel Vawiaez t . ... i 111. Vt. .. v. 1 Mr Cbalienuer said Monday illuming:
lemtmm his rsslgaaiuw: asd hod urt '' "fS" Sl lu . .h?Lif 1 ui 1 ' ' to mU!T a'voly into
i.a - i--. A ........ ...... r-r-w - -r- - - jr ---- ik ww nun k r t inu r aiu.
irnllt flnltvVaii'l partly in th Ui
tudc nf tho people thitulvis ill
last year of chastening has brought
out n much higher spirit of solf-depcu
deuce In cotton growing communities
nd there Is better banking marhln-
erv for the whole country as a whole
I Tlie problem of carrying cotton is
n nuesuon or taKinc care or me carry
0VCr of S.onn.rtoo bales and of holding
ia 0.r.i0 f itin M..'. 19 mm mm.
0f onlv 2.OO0.00O bales to be specially
..-...! . . .. ...
amone ilnanclal interests which have
already given tentative consid uttloti
to the problem is said to be prepared
to raise a fund adequate to make cf-
fectivo tho protective p
Ln8t year without c
Inn.
rfvftnrn t trtll
futui 0f $ioo000.oou. raise! nobody
iry 10 carry inn surplus nun uu-
rrnt uu m-p innnmin inrci-r than
tW?yiar! KotSZir1 SSrtr tT
.' .. ... . .
tins limrnrmMIn nijl liutituf rtnl hninnli-
0s of business from Iuunncriiic the
cotton trauo.
. . . ........
ri'iiiTiii reserve niiiiiuniicH nave
ia-i mici emphasis In adequate ware-
""90 mics- Timnks to fanners
unions to state encouragement to
railway terminal companies and oth-
""--.urs tho South has enough Btorage
space for the entire: crop but It is not;
well distributed. Good warehousing
is essential to the Ilnanclal plan uowj
ueing worKoo out. 11 niuciiu grmiiiiK
by government standards bo added and
clear title bo assured to cotton where
warehouse certlllcnfes' tire to boi'vo us
collateral a borrowing arrangement
at do per cent on cotton vnlue on six
months' paper seems entirely practi-
cable under tho luw.
Mil. HK.MIY'S COriON Pl..
Houston Post: Heproseutatlve
Henry's uppeul to tho moinliers
of the Federal Keservu bou'i
to Issue S5ou.ooo.iiOU or more of'
federal reserve notes to bo tent to
member bnnks at 2 per cent and lc.tt'
' bv the banks to the producers at . 1 .
per cent Is not apt to strike the mem-
bers of the board and the officers of
the member banks as a sound propo-f
sllion however plausible It may ap-
pear to the lay mind.
Kven If tho Southern banks regarded
tho propbsltlon us ordinarily deslrabl
and
necessary which the certainly i
will not the obstacles in the way are
insuperable. lor lnsunee. u tuc; dius-sfon before action. What may
were to take this vast um of notes. f0ow a suggestion of co-operation
thev would be compelled to give so- c.(m not U( foretold but only the pes-
cnilt for them in a much greater sum. ajtjUe will fall to set; the allur -to
say nothing of the tremendous 1miXf 0f such a prospect
amount that the law would compel irii.hiiient Wilson from the outs"'
them to put In reserve. 'ims idiown a disposition to take miikc
And npoh what basis would Mr.'from our Southern neighbors In deal-
Henry have the bnnks advance this inj vv.mt Mexico. No surprise need
money? Surely in a time llkn this no occnuloued therefore If in the pres.-
bank would feel safe In lending money .m juiiuturw ho shall proposo a pri-
on cotton on a basis of 30 u bale or grtua that calls for soma concert. The
any sum exceeding tlie ulufket vaiao central Iden of his policy Is well un-
of the staple because that would not derstood. Ho desires nothing but the
be good business or snfe bunking. M-.j establishment In Mexico under cou-
Ilejirv must remember Unit tile fed-
crul iteiervo bourd cannot Kuarnntee
tho banks against loss but the i.nnV
aro compelled to guuruiitpo the Kider.il
HoMcrvo banks against loss.
Mr. Henry would have tho banks
Impound practically Uo entire cotton nothing else. Ilo knows that among
crop ami lend money on.lt on a basis tho so-called constitutionalists co-i-tu
excess of the market price. There lentlounlistH. and ZupatUU there are
is not warehouse room enough in tlin
south to storo tho cotton. Again
tiiere is an American demand for C
iioo.duo hales thnt must ho supplied.
ulse ihu mills of the country would lutulnblo ntnbltloiiB of the Mexiiau
shut down and bring distress to thou-people can bo realised despite the o-i-sunils
and luerease tho pressure upon htlnocy and selfish ambitions of hOi.i
an ecojiomie ituatioll that is alre.ulv of their generals.
strainml.
There is no need for such inflation
us Mr. Henry proposes Tliero will
HUTU Will
bo abundant currency to finance nil
tho cotton that can hi- insurably st.n- iniorpowuon 111 a ex eu ... "-"'
ed. au.l the indiOHtloiis are that WHm nmry. nhoul 1 dlyest It of all
..; . ..... .. 1 . ... ...i.ii. 'sravo ribks. and. host of all. should
.. ...a ... t .. .. -. .v. fcu.. . -.
is reasonable enough when tt is con-
sldend that the individual losns will
be small and the clerlcut work inci-
dent thereto oxcewliiigly heavy.
Anotlur UtiiiK 5lr. Henry nint i-
meinber is thut thero Is danger m
disturbing thu money market itself
and tho bunks would tako nu rbtk m
that direction under any clrimmsUnc .
nor would thuy borrow money to bnl
at 1 per cent when they hud in Urnr
vaults su ubundunt supply of curnut
lenduble funds.
Hie Post U extremely disirous that. . (hr h at the iiMiruUnt aervles
the i-iitton producers bhuuld hau- s'.k
ui.; linauciai confaiut-ration iumi iu
ittaits ar abtttidantU hub i - 4ve 0e
.niM-hi wo-iMU iti Hl?i in.) viu
. . .. diM . for frMj01ent
t-. uitn iii. it.ii n.i r 11 nrexiut r
'doaut
-.1
HI 'I Wr- !..
- .. 1 '
.'rH -
4j 0U for pOllllClaUh IO feOlVe lift
i.... i..l- Bn civ.. it ..i in. i .u-i i
. 14. t ui0Bt. i thev nnl iMili.i -
Ut - ..1 t.l .1 1 t th. m 1 It it f..i
I MI1N tlrP til Mill i '1U" a"' MO'" 0l AbHt'Ut' '0n'
I MUX. (MM. HI.Mltl. tti.jru v. 1 Ultlch to s.e Rt t
V. un .Unriiii Nt... ir khv Mr t i1( u..j hi- family ltt
rlllullt U'li-trtj to toijlt wint'lllj( j jttili 1 u u. torter iu Uhin
the .s. ith Am. n. .in '. .utrt. -- tJ Ul . u. . m la their m w home
.!....
WWII
the Mexican bitualiou wtitl
... ltrjl sjl!fk.-lion UI W-h till
?" SHMrsu Mllta.MlR. ois.. U"
New tors Uiobe Itu-) 4U u icitn-
iuuw iiitenst with u iu eutibg ai. I
tudiutjiuiug ptace throughout Ainu
l It Is Wl-i fur Uh lit lat"
Mil 1 nli' l Ll'ij. I. 1 Vll Mi t r
y viAti t mtatt n 1jA .u-. '.J .
The Farmers & Merchant
National Bank
Of Abilene Texas
Capital .$100000.00; Surplus and
Profits $65000.00
Ed. S. Hughes President
F. V. James Vice President
Henrv James Cashier.
W. U. Keeble Assistant Cashier.
Place Your Insurance With
Men Who Make That1
Business A
Profession
MO
&
INSURANCE
. !-. llnhimil W'tfrl riillltllrw til 4fi11Il
Amerioi nf the old susiili Ion fur our
nttV(a wm hardly survlvo a frank
lu.lutioniil ssuetioii 01 11 govenunem
il.nt shall to a reasonable extent V
rupresentntivn of tho people. He ln-
reason to know that tho Mexicans
themselves as far as they aro lutclll-
tttnllv conscious of a purpose seek
reai iiuutchcih. mm- ....v.-...i.
It is iirobntde that he geeks moral and
perhaps even physical support. If nee.
cssurv. for n nlaii under which tin
Tler is reason to suppose uiai "ui -1
support. If called for will lip forth-
cc.mlng. Full uecoptanco of It shouhl
I! ":"-. "1" "l.i; lv.n.
lffl K""m.lV"""'v. ...:.'
".
pet an example and establish a en--tim
out of which might grow that
American union for pence of which w
1-ivo all dreamed.
I.I.SIU.VS AS PAM'OU OP .
Fllt.yr ClllilSTIA.V CIU'KCII
The lt v !atu h A Clislleiiiifr who
bus be 14 iiii.-tor of till First ('hnsthiii
fiiurch of thin city for the psst tw
years Undersii hit formal reelifiistioii
Hundi utornlug. The resignation i
... i wt within fcixiv duvs time
u.v 5lf vittiHt.bULr ilM iHiuBht a
httlJM R oklshi.um it and will mov
hi fsmlly then- within the noxt few
i's" U MI
my dire tti-eoiuplUtictl I have taken
ruiuuiiutii wlfu JMI IU" ' "
"... Ilf i iiv i.-ii.ht - liomJUw lowest level reached in wvural
" w - -- - --- -. . --
t Okwuww l"- "U expect to moveeehs. 11 urouguii
iuiv faotilv thsre as soon u the nee..
li'&harv rrunaeiuenls for lenvlne Abl -
L. : ----- -
'Ifene fan lis IllStir.
M work here in Abilene has iu'en
'' I'nbidttt and I ntn sure that if
. 1 i.i .. ... t.. ...u.m..i ..rML. i.1j
n riujui imiiiuur u HELuimi iv fc?
pi I'dtit mi uiorn
iiiltlor I law Mi n Home.
Ui v 11 K ltawisiin ulitoi iif tb
i ti.ii hvjti..! I1.1-. l t 1 1 it. ii hutuA
' " ti . i' 't kl ifii u i ijini viid
V
CURTIS
SPECIALISTS
WICHITA VALLEY .
GOES OFF TRACK
MtltTIIIIOI Ml MOMMY MOItMMi
TltAI.N I.KI'T TK( KS SOl'TU
OP VS0.
NO ONE INJURED IN WRECK
'-."ill Or 'IUP Feci of The Trm-lC Is Torn
Pp. llul i:peclcd lo Clear
The Line b I our P. AI.
Mondiij.
ANSON. Texas. August 23. Wichita
Valley northbound passengor leavtn;
Abilene at C.30 Monday morning and
due hen at 7 . a. m. left the trncV
11-1 miles soutli of Aiibou this morn-
ing tlelng up train traffic over both
the Ablleno & Southern and Wichita
Valley roads for several hours.
Tlie engine and tender two truck
of tho baggage car two cimches and
front trucks of the last car all left
the track. About 2i."0 or 3UQ feet of
truck was torn up but workmen wore
on the bcene quickly and tho work 0'
repairing the damage wns well under
way in n short time. Tho officials at
tho road expected to have tho true!"
clear by 1 p. ni. toduy.
None of the 05 or i5 passenger
aboard was Injured. Tbo wreckol
train w.is m cliarge of Conductor
Kenmil) and Knglnt-er C'urden. All
train- .in- In ing In Id 'here until th
Win
Is. ib
irtd
li:iT li:i.l. Si:EN (l.NTS MON-
IIAt 01 K TO MM (OM'IIli
III TIM J (AISKJ.
Fear of war between tho Fiiilud
Status mid Uermuni the approaching
fall of tho Uftrdanolleb and nfhny othe.-
causes ure assignee! for the big drou
.ill the wheat muiket Monday.
On the Amiens market Tuesday
wheat brought only Jlui pep huhhol
- . ........
uitil tho but-
tout dropped out
I Oats were a!
nervi
Tuesday
. ..y.. . o ri ...ii .ri
niw iirirr-r m-yiswir T-a -.v-tMinr-ei
37 l-'i for bdked o-lb. r
I lln- ridijftb uithotigii gpoti could
Iiu tvli-i. ;iKflurtvv 1I111. In IliS ffii-1 tli:tt
'' "g-m --. ..- -" --r " r '" "'
Tho
lias Wonder curts klilnoy
and bia
r troubles weaklunn lams
batks.
'Uraatlsm and all irrogulur-
Pies 01
I10 kidneys ami piaddor )n
both
and women. IteguIaUs
bladder
sold by
mblos tn cbtbfTGU. If noi
ir druggist will bo sent by
mail on
ceipt of fl.OJ. Ona Etna!
bottle Is
month's treatment and
seldom
a cure. Semi
for testimouWa fropr this and other
Btatoe Dr. EfcSsfallali 2S26 Olive
Btredt St. Louis Mo Sold by drug-
it its. 4f
BOTTOM DROPS OUT
OF Gil IB
1
5
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