The Abilene Semi-Weekly Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 37, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 8, 1917 Page: 7 of 8
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SUIT IN THE HOUSE.
All an tftii season newest sl.vle ami
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4"Vf 1 lint are wort ft $.V0 t27;0 itfiii
fc!tU For lJ."o 1:1.75 and 1S.W.
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ing out Sacrifice Prices on many lineh of Merchandise that
make Bargains in the. most Desirable Stylish .High Class
Merchandise. These Sale items are for the CASH ONLY
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An i'.xp'llcui ojrtortMiiit.v of tniinjr fhoU'o of otir
stovk ol iM-imt it-til Im1 at 1 '2 hvv oritrilinl price.
Toty' iiais lijurscnt tli- mccprctl btlc.s for tlio
Hcfvsoii iiil inr rcguUii' jiHcvh nrc nlwitya the low-
est for ilexrrnble millinery. Choice o"r any Hat in
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10-4 BEST QUALITY lilKAOttiiiJ
SHE.ETING AS A MONDAY SPE-
CIAL ONLY 30c YD.
!K)-in. wiile ami n Mrtinlartl quality of
"nheelhijr thai i ell worth :l? 1-i'e yil. '
lint ve offer m a lonlay special and
limit each eiiatntnef to "i yds. at per
yard 0;$
$1.60 VALUES XN BOYS' WASH
SUITS OFFERED SPECIAL 05o.
Choice of a number of the bet ntyleg iu
m.dl lios WuhIi Suitr. ajre 2 to 7 In
Ui Ii. vt btaiiu.ble nuv for )(f0. '
Junt a a spen.il choice .. 05
'CHILDREN'S DRESSES OFFERED
AT OLEAaAHOE SALE PRICES
Thin waaon's ncwent Myles in ChiMrctw
(Jinubam ips of preUj .puttcnm in
(tirham. IN-r.'ale mid (ialnte.i Cloth'
skj .-o ud'ten - no sjtLl." J.2o valneA
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jPfWi. f4 to Giving
A way Panama Huts I
Vrtli rtcrjf dale of Men' 8nlt we nro
ftivhtK away tvw genuine I'nmmm
Hal. .
Men 'a Oetmine Palm Heneli 3uil In
every neu and dpHiwble pnltontiind a
Uenuine I'auaijul Hal for i--...?7 50
Meir'ft Kool Cloth and Aloliah Suits in
tins KeaKoit'a bust pfttterns and Oon-
uipe ranaina llatk eljoin: rf.'JO. !MK)
and --$10 M
Meijs Hprtng "V ib't Wo m u.
Urev. Tau and Blue tferirt and a jreun-
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ine I'Mimna lint $i-mh to - 5i
0 00 VALUES BOYS SUITS IN KOOL
CLOTH MATERIAL AND AN EXTRA
PAJR OF TROUSERS ON SALE
'ONLY li 05
Kor this ueek we otfer all our :jC.00 and
;.( Palm Headi atid Kool Ctotliuits
tpr Hoy i lioiee only 9" yJ
Newest Styles
Better Quality
Lower Prices!
Newest Styles
Bettor Quality
Lower Prices!
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I CAUUiD "TD MAKE. A STteWwr tO YObh.
FAPER-WHY t DOST ENU-T-YOU SEE
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B ANY 055.TDTH H4Vr'
fAND t FEAR. JPRieTC-
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OFFICERS CAMP
REPORTED FULL
FIVE BILLION -
GALLONS A YEAR
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CALI.ONS
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LOCAL MEN DISAPPOINTED IRRIGATE 10.000 ACRES
Port) r Jlere Yniuigi Men of Ahlloiie I vytiise f Jnllre Sysleia Yi'auld 1J3
WIiii liMiButcd to Attiiutl Trjiliu
fair t'auiu are I.eft la Lurch
I.ei Than Half 3!llI!ou; Would
Pill UoerrIor Twice a
Year
Pur thre tlvo. Bevea of- ton ytarw oo Ilrat mortgtiKe farm toni
Very tow rata ot Uittsrest and attraitlve terms of re-payment. No
oztra charges anil title examined wlthuut cost. InnpectIout m&ile
promiitly and loan closed without d luy. If you xre coatempUtn a
loan on your laud you will do weil la eea us.
LOUIS C. W
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tiou with uoldters at the Iront. t: rn liie Interwt In It that they UU
aiartiUal Joffre aiioke $ ftjltows tke?
"Iidlefr and gentlemen I m Uai.py to "It !m not a ar of cunnuwf
wlut the lty of Chkanu in t a not war w'ro FreHt;U aa her a1'
! wsmWy iere all cIimhi of nocietj usl' l' cur' trrtory- u a
'are rcprebeatwl Thto awwinWy rw r for humanity and awaocmey.
niud m or the tmieli t tf. iiwnwu That i uy In ana r to tfe call ol
5 have liewrM hre w
ul the dwjlami on of wir u Ai'iust . u j
rnc uprmans nau absueu u
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hruUl atUU hop'uK wtltla a Krat auJ U allien light to avenge
-hort tiait to dturuy KrwHeitf wa aowiern ot w Aiarios tko iuki
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LEAVE FOR FURTHER TOUR
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BLACKWELL STORE
ROBBED AND SEt
OH FIRE WEDNESDAY!
Ali tb Krab iil rah to ta hav foaht fur Uiraa yra .ajwhjut
bowf Ta farwer. tfce werMaaa. la uermaar- am we wwwt vw
fn4 tt rreah aple wr -U4mt w4 ta tlfU for justoa go to the
t ta bartfar wTnm wa tord Kpl of HJftJ'. THt to wljore
Lt at laat w wara aBwarfal awl eom$Tl tha Kralua of Wart-
ioMI the ey 'Pka battlp rtC IhUi. A ol U MMalWfc a
th ilaraB tona th.m romtmr. (W M ' W lf
' We wre ta nd tf anuatttaaa- gt U 41 for sHmU aa aa lm
Ti.eo too frosa Ui fynki. of laa a HjfiA fa Ivo far V4lltf. He ow
Pn-. altrtfc Ml Uta: nI fi V! la AiiiwrUiaa; 1va la Pfaaeo.
tiow ik. Kreiirh t -t ttaw t . nut ry wa - CUICAQQ. iIay'5.-Maruil Juffw.
j.ltlMt Hit buildu wu 8ft ua ft rJr- ttloash .urojurly auul and j gf. j mt ur( tifaiy tiagul(.ha jwrty badt- auay- to thi-
ih i'tif -ii ifiy th u Jfuifpi. uiiJi!' aaiatuiutiontii ).ut the Uuriiat wn ll( h t Jr UJ.j lu llUr iao at a. widely uthulaiUc bum
tu- U'u- .aid tiiJled tUtui i t'i fc.. ti.. W(.rd of Kraw . nieetiug toauht auU Utlo ttlr
i 'jujrtu uu.- hltf;'J Hil di goo4s
Vft r tin- burglary kad been com
hit hanuw Cits fl'cHla St
aaJhj Tonlgbt and Springfield
III. JlonUaj MB4liKi
POIilOrDd
CHICAUO. May
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L. ." mi -;itnli in Xicvfita toingiil
4i the la ter i'aviUou packed wit:
1 . tthuiiliaa men wuuHii and ttiil
u i nk tA.fi.ii I it-tj Frettttr
"i -ji'in l.f-ntic.i u HtUt ttliU! uita
Attt lUf ltat iii)li iutu.li i Uji
I 'j lilii a lire d' -iti'iivt ii a !".
i: .leu . -lu.'l utitfg at tiu: Maiar btot-i-. car east
rUmed nor h IJiiy Kinsmen atttfl"d ta ugm greaUitt
.- I thi uUh i.? wen -not iUrmnl
fit Fri i U i iiiimlotu utr rojjt'd ti
v m.;i 'n it' pyurdlu- .Ha tuiuu
t.(isli. . 1 .tlllli: lilt S"tJ dtvUiutt;
bUllvlUlg
That tke BIm cruok xvatir s If
Thara are forty diaapaaiiUed yoat5
men In Abilene now ua n remit of th
eloaihg uf reemttlag 'vyqjs tor the of would provide abater supply of fl
fleer raclif vu oorpa training mmp at hllllon four Imnarod twenty-flvo mil-
Lboii SprJn.E. "on Hvo hundred thousand gallon
Tha annduucaniam wa mudt- Than- janu" that with an average ralnrall Ui
day morning by I'apiam O C.Aleahire.'reaorvofr would fill viiee yearly U
who was due here in the afternooa tha atntoiuent of hngiuetf W A H.n'y
to examine proepaoU. in blagrama v. A representative 0f this jwipcr i
the ItejKirtor and Hotel Qraee Tle ten-lewed the engineer yesterday ovtu-
tolegpim atatftii that roerultlag for-lug und was advUod that he had couv
Uie pion Springa eaiap was callwl oil jAim bis ealculaumi on the cuiiaci'y
hecauae tha tamp quota of tm mn of the Kim creak reservo r. and founl
had been ohtaked. u whw oomplated would contain 5.-
Knnv vminif intMi wha bad bean os- -&&fly Kalloaa of water. This will
l'orty yount iW wha baii uaoa o- bft Qm Q he grBatasjt wrface reser.
aiainail hy UaptaJa Wwh of tjja rawrve vtor8 in hf mT9 SMe of Texas JH
curpw and waoso pliyalsul flUiaaa had aaal:
Qn ewtifiiat ara dteappaiutad. ley H waW re!ve a larr- amouat ot
intended to anrolt TJiuraday nr- vmr fram avarfwing .priugi iatJ
aaoa wke Caataw Atoaare annL VU atta. Oa a vra.:e 'ainfi'i thlj
feat hta tojasraai kaoie4 Ou .e ' ii - Th ?o-
from aader W axpsAtatjoa etwuajt stluta aapttn iut it woull
Ainoit tt- yoaas ! lo ld been -talta aaa toot of water fw irr gatlou
examined are nitmbara of tie gfaa- parposaa i TUU partajJar clunale
aattag la of Siauuoita Colltge. which would take 3i&iK gallons e
-fraeUeally eVexy roan la the class acr or. la ether words it would tas
took tke eixaiimtluHi and .ill but tw 3 Jia oe jeo gallon to irrigate 10.t
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Lit I r .orli to (WW 111 tagW l iueij i-uto."- uf UlrtK UUl Ol lv leljf HI muic IW t iwi atratu nit I iv
hsai ti. word of fraw . meeting iouiui aim utpneu iu .' n u comt uj( io ime reiireeieHi " bmb-uuh umiuue ur uur own coh-
Miju all tut' tir u.'u b. 1i.ii- . al train tor tvanaas ty waere WJW ti nnet Uum.li ol iiuskisij aumpuou uf enouga wajer to suvpi
tu t!ti ti-.t rdtt-. mK uve oiij ' re due ti marrow uo'u ug. iawy eker aw" eaut Cupula UjH oh a. naan. oi sw gauons per capua
- i - .111 L nl . k T .x.t.n VnlKlrrhUl.' nlfltf A ... . wo .. ntbm 'n..t.t nr.blklfi 4 Ull. lit ti aI f A Trk.. timcu f is
ta j ij (Jt.IiJI i H '!r "1 trj" IU atl- - t ... .-o- OIUII UI muw.it ua. uo. ;uuue jfv!..... . vj u..uv ..u-..u .
S" r rtu- n fjrtf'-s brui'urs f MsKiag prtnnja uoaaay nun ol tae et were exsuaa anu Vfei U9
tu fa wk"io tor la iudtun- Marshal JoIIre's ttrat paaiit appear ied but tbere U sow ao cHaa w are iry aaKUi to ae taa n
d. m- taU cu il. is n o iu)- i! nn hu ia the street tediug to the tor tbut to eatar tkU traialag eaaj. ami etimal' uu ii east of tke- aat
ati tiiwt .bo tvtMiiiui to i-r uii i ..it tolHuuui ! hbu. ruuy may jaua taeava ui raauinmiB uu v. - w t.aw int u
IUi blutf e'tuni iai lunnujtt a4 cotu i ur ta savoiu taatp wai ia a iwms o iww o- te- w
in ih. ii m. .i iruti t.. i.iicai tli. public t aUaa la m&mi my wMrwuuy ibm h; cm
i.uUt:-' ui ti . ..i.pott-it.ut v. t.i ! - H- wi gi u aju ovataat shortly' Tk threa ma wtu were aigai a4 to aaglact
Jen imtiB- o wr oa- of the tair wtirt fee appeared aa Ufr eeatr ilPr Iaat Moaday b t'iipUin Ahtobtr -
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h.i unking uu b.lie. S.M tbt - bi' ofJ-t buiWius4 nd Lotel alua aM Alit Mi.lkiul uf Aluiw- tt.e j& Tto AwMefcH F$tC
tvuii war wa' . a.r of .apuai tba ibi . mil. Wfi hui off ail trifle. tblray.ttagiMioAdotwiatlkBaBe' IUA JAHUU1. Jtay .'Pke BJ
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tu ii ' toi th liaK 11 uig rtUJpuniit.ai.ft at m iMi-.jiiu v.eit iiuair . aa uu w rt oatcij "t iiw ni.u iwi.iauK
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