The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 93, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 1, 1917 Page: 4 of 18
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THE ABILENE REPORTER RUKDAY JULY 1 1917
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ECONOMY QUESTION
The great question of ECONOMY is a vital one to every individual and
to be economical is to De sensiDie in me expenditure ujl yuui iumuDu
your success is made sure. Ours is in reality the Economy Funajsre
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IF n4 A QVf STIOtf Of
Furniture.
WI HAYl IT
at tViA vfirv lowest Dossible cost and our customers fflncvic iiBavings C WS&
o trnw nnfiPfihlA nnc Q-rat.ifvirie' extent. if Vihavi it.
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Economy Porch crens
We hnvo just received u new slock of porch screens nimto of rent Hiuii'iou. We
enn screen your porches of ni.y size and cost will be n small item eompiired to uom-
fort or yonr home.
.$17.30 will buy one of our new style solid onk Davenports finished in turned Hid-
den or plnin wax upholstered in black or Spanish and with each Dnvcnport will
be a nic alt eotlon well made to fit mat tress this is our very best seller.
Economy led Room
Come hi and take a look at our bed room furniture
when you sec the brand now things you will want
one of Ihose Period Suits and when the price in quo
ted you will say as many others have said it is cheap
enough send it but to me at once.
Economy Tables
Our speeial number in extension
round dining tables range in
price from 1J.3 to ?22 50
Very substantial in construction
finished m fumed and golden
oak.
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Economy Chaise Loungo
This is a piece that is not seen in many
homrs-but wherever you find one the own-
er would not part with it at any reahou-
able price. You anight as well have one
too.
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Economy" Bd 3teads
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state the number of bed- we have in slock people would think we
bragfSg. so we will leave this out but will slide we have a big wiving m price
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and it
be eeouemy for you to sco our lino and prices.
'c
Is the Economical refrigerator and ufgetlu-r with the many good and
exclusive features about them arc that the price is not one penny
higher than it was last season. We want to send . on one tomorrow
when you try it you would not bo without it for twice the cost
THcCdi4ii JumlUuee Ca
Economy
Library Table
i-12.50 will buy it. Wc ear-
ry about twenty different
styles of Library Table" but
our Xo. 85 at $12.30 is the
ery best value we have eer
shown. We want jou to we
it. We carry any finish.
Economy
Dressers
From ten dollars
up. A good por-
tion of our seeond
floor is eovered
with Dresws.
This line is one of
our longest sorts
fcolil on v vitsy
ternih.
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COUNTY DEFENSE
COUNCIL
NAME!)
BV OVERSHINER
At tho request of the stetf council
of defonse County Judge H. M. Over-
shiner has suggested the names ot
coven rltlzona of Taylor county for ap
pointment as a county defense council 1
Thoso suggested are John Saylcs A.
M. Shores Dr. G. II. Sandefer Mra.
G. 0. CresBwell. Abilene; It. O. I).
Fain Caps; C. M. Hunt Bradshaw;
Walter Jackaon. Jlerkel. Those named
Include a doctor a lawyer a labor
leader a farmer a banker a news-
paperroan aud a leading Itcd Crosa and
charities worker. Judge Overchlner
named John Sayles as temporary
chairman but In case tho council re-
ceives annolntment by tho Btate chair
man tho members will meet and chooao V H. Free ab
tielr own ch- Irman and uecreiary. cacit or us io
No. 1038.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
Ot tho Financial Condition of
tJlmrnnty Trust Co at Abilene
of Texas at tho
tho 20th day of J
tho Atjllcne Da
paper printed
Icno state ot
July 1917
Loans and
nonal and
Ioans real
Honda and S
Other Real
Capital Stoc
Surplus Fun
Undivided pi
Due to Daaki
bubject
Jills pay
counts .
State of Te
County
We Osca
the
OWIU
ciQ5o fit businenjf on
iJPilsJ" publlUKd In
ft R6pVrtcr nnewH-
y.i ..i-iui m. .
I 1'" uul allCUBfc 4Ui'
Ti4 onltho i day oi
itRiouqES f
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MV M
hlUPO .I.M. . .
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$ 2969.07
8C.70l.23
14607.96
26560.08
.?IG6738.3I
.ITIES
ald in...
. t''
CONTRACT IS LET
FOR REBUILDING A
BURNED BUILDING
above stntemen
iur knowledge
INta nei
-to fteclh
life i ai
lift" '
f
t!tal. '..
la?I
lot f
I I'oiKcr
si
nkcra
et
Rodls-
J 100.000.00
12000.00
5491.39
3308.95
Xo. 338.
OFFICIAL STATK.1IENT
Of tho Flaaiioiul Conditlcu ot tho
First Slate llank ut Abilene Stato of
Texas at tho closo of business on tho
20th day of June. 1917-publlshcd In
tho Abilene Dally Reporter a nowa-
pepor printed and published at Abi-
lene Stato of Texas on the 1st day of
July 1917:
HESOUUCE3
Loans and discounts
Bonal and collateral
Loans roal estate
Loans real estate S
Department
Bonds and Stocks
Other real estate
Furnlturo and fix.
mils of Exchan
Duo from Appr
Agents net
Duo from oti
Hankers
net
(Cash Items
SD.gSG'.OO. currency
Specto . . .
interest In D
anty Fund
Othor Heou
Cash Savlii
.J156.728.34
TOT
I
ay or
. as president and
etary of said banl:
nnly swear that tho
true to the best oi
d belief. ' j
OSCAU PAHKEK I'rsaiueni. capital StocW
Bubwrlbed and sworn to before me
this 29th day of June. A- D. 1917.
(Seal) MAItGUEMTB M. WYLIK.
Notary Public Taylor County Tex.
CORRECT Attetit:
D. M. OLDHAM. JR.
J. V. UOWERTO.N't
ii ur
3
arings
M
jJTres
FM uouon..
ned Reserve
wr iiuiiHa aim
Uject to cnecK
. . . . . . .
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Uoylors' (I
M . . I
m(f as foU
kflDep'ti
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Aniii
IpaljI
.J313.I59.80
. 493 H.40
uar-
ows:
75.013.43
7.400.00
11215.25
5.6C5.10
24530.92
54.982.2Q
4593.63
8477.72
10669.00
6890.65
4171.30
20.387.50
J602JS3L08
J H. COUCH.
The general contract for the rebuild-! praise has been heard from the excel
in of the three buildings on Chestnut lent mublc furnished by the talent.
t?t hntwpen second and Third which The performer were as follows
were gutted by fire several weeks ago Mfcs Agnes Weeks plaao; Miss Fay
was let Saturday to J. M. Bishop of I Davenport mewo-soprano Miss Viv-
Ablleue by David S. Castle arciutect an wee urgau; mma cuwj iwm
fortbeowuer J. M.Radford Mr Uad- reader.
ford recently bought the center build- Several gtunta have beea announced
)uk. making him the owner of the en-' to take place within the next few days
TIES
ri.... $100000.00
Surplus Fundv. 17500.00
Undivided profits net 1047643
Due to Ranks and Rankers
bubject to check uet-....
Individual Deposits subject
to check 3l9.849.tO
Time Certificate of Doposlt 20J)93.C0
Demand Certificates of De-
nosit frert'.fled Checks!.. 698.G0
Dlrectors.tTUers of CrodIt 500JM
Cashier's Cheokg 5193 M
Other Inabilities as fellows:
Dopobit Savings Dep't... 101719.59
Report of The Condition of
THE CITIZENS NATIONAL RANK
At Abilene
In the Stato of Tcxub at tho Closo ot UubIiims on Juno 2o iui7
RESOURCES DOLLARS
LoaiiB and discounts ". r JC31.S92.5U
U. S. bonds (other than Liberty U6nds ot 1917) 50.000.00
Stock ot Federal Reserve Dank (50 per cent of subscription) . C.OOO.OB
Value of banking house - 15.eoe.oo
Furniture and fixtures . .-.... 2.7M.00
Real estato owned other than banking house... - 0.34000
(.agents In Now York
tilouilt duo from approved
251.1SS.01
licr than included in
jr. 45931.20
9.G0.77
Net amount due from approved
Chicago and St. Louis and Nc
roservo agents in other rese
Net amount due to banks and
13 or 21
KxchariRos for clearing houstj
Fractional currency nickels-.
Notes ot other national baij!
Notes of Federal Reserve ha
Federal Resorve notes
Lawful reserve In vauuariTllnet amount due fonn Federal Re--
Bervo Rank zS
Redimptlon fund with ufs. 'ireasurer and ilfrom U. S- Treasurer
resT&'
Hfcf:ltles
baiktra (ol
r 14 -"
tindllentsr :?....
wKB .ly..'"."11' '""'
I T
.l.- .- yk.p..... -.--
TOTAL ---
1.190.07
C.975.00
280.00
120.00
ss.oao.9s
2.5O0.Q0
Charter No. 4166 Reserve District No. 11
Report of The Condition of the
FARMERS AND MERCHANTS NATIONAL DANK
At Abilene
In thu State of Texas at tho Closo of Uuumtss on June 'in 197
RESOURCES DOLLARS
Loans nnd discounts . . -S10M0.19
U. S. Ronds (othor than Liberty Bonds of i9I7). tsloooQ0
Paymont on account subscription for Liberty Loan Ikmtte ..... . 250000
RondB securUIes otc ...- -.. 21.4796
Stock ot Federal Roservo Rank (50 per cent of nubftrjpftWw 1 500.00
Equity in banking house . T. A... 7i.00
Furniture and flxturoB ... .
Roal estate owned othor than banking
Net amount duo from approved reservi
ludel
Jl n.
Chicago and St. Louis and Net
rosorvo agents 1n othor roservo ci
Not amount due from banks aud ban
In 13 or 21 ?..
Exchanges for clearing housoTT.
uuwiiid Miacna mm uiuur iiu uuiies unu 1 ratuuaul ltrjMn)
nickels and cents -t ..... T!.. 2OJ01.12
Notes of oftiar national banks ..
Lawtui rosorvo in vault and net amount duo J$n Fwleral Re
serve Dank - UaJM.tS
11418310 1 Redemption fund with U Sa. TreamirerrTU due from U 8. Treas. 5A8O.O0
inw.-r y
La&uws inr Newark
amjnt dtw fmuvpi'oed
tifa-rft. .... r
wrs (ollur tUZu i
jamn.w
2531155
191.M3.70
0860.3 1
9SS0.1H1
4rtv llirfft
The plumbing contract was let to1 bo Jonaled to the Red Cross fund. an
the Franklin Plumbing company aud thu increase Stamford's donation to
the electrical contract to the Fulwller this cause.
Electric romnany. Wheat threshing ia In full blast here
The ii.iidiBs will bo two stories. 75 and wilt be finished within two weeks
wsn fo Thn ff round floor will be unless hindered by rains. The crop is
uuMte into three btore houbea and the t very light the best crops only produc-
scoud floor will be remodeled and log about ten bushels per acre. The
made Into a first class rooming uouse ; gram wougu is oi gooa quamy auu
or kotel. Sork will atart at once.
. i
LIARJLITJIES DOLLARS.
Capital stock paid in ........y. - $lflMH'
Rurnlua fund . .- SQ.floa.ttl
Undivided nroflta Loss curroirl oxpousoa. luterefiL aftd taxes paid
26.800.45 J Aujount ro4l0rvod for tavaccrued - l52-'
Circulating notes outstanding f- ae
Nat amount duo to hanks and bankers (other than included in
3fr or 31) ...-... . ..- 15a.8
Individual Depobita subjeet to ehaek - . TifMUM
Cashier's chooks outstanding - S.148.T6
Other time deposits - ...- 811.75
TOTAL . K. $14951.15
mm in MTEs
a a1 & The Reporter.
tfliJklFOKD. Tex. June 30. The
PtttS Citib iut tho Two aad Twenty
lSJTltave musical it?rtaUuat
.t itm teilt thiwl tt sight for
law uMMtU M v "-
TOTAL J6O2t5L0S
State pf Texas.
County of Taylor.
We. Oscar Parker as president and
W U Free aa ealshter of said bank.
nanli nf ut: iln Kolemnlv swear that the
.. .i -. t. n uannMM.lH J Xlklnll 1V S I .a i m
iuiii ui. ws (uutcvuo ui nuwu - "'iajMvettcment Is tru l tne-oesi oi
our knowledge and belief.
OSCAR PARKER Prcsldont
W. H. FREE Cashier.
Subscribed and aworn to before me
this 29th day of June. A- D. 1917.
(Sil MARGUERITE M WYL1E.
Kotarv iniblio Taylor County Tex.
CORRECT Attebt:
I). M OLDHAM JR.
J. V. HOWERTON
J. H. COUCH
piretors
(WMWMVMfcMWMirWf
effect th4t Maurice Bgan. Aafrlean
minister at Copenhagen has deftvered
a protsst to the Danuh foreigBiomce
arainst auti-Amcrican utterance ot
LIAHfiaTiKS tifii.f.AH
157513' Capital stoek paid In . . limjmm
erpim tuna ... . mAmm
Undivided proflto lesi current expanse interest ami Uxes ukt 4&H9.M
9.lUH)
TOTAL - 5UM.d0a.il
STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TAYLOR sa:
I J. F. Harrison. Caaljlor of the alMv mmej bank do solmny "swsor
that tho above btatement is true to the boat of my knowledge and belief.
X EUUUlSONr-Cwhtv-.
CORRBST ATTEST: Goo. U lasto. J O Shelton. J. M. Wagtaff. Direetors-
Subscrlbed and sworu to beforo mo this 30th day of June 1917.
JOSH WOOD. Notary Public.
Circulating note cwtstaiiding .......
Net amount de to hanks and bankers lotiur Uaa ttUMted ia
m o $u ...........
Indlviaual deposit subject to ekwk J-Z...17JJ.
Certtfteatais ol deposit MA u lew than. t dayg iqct tAo ftr
mmiay horrowedl -lwww
fVialilar'o .l.a.t .. n ' " -mf
Qllisr aejuand dtpostta -. - """""" tlS
CwUtieut of dspostt toUier thm fur mousr hMfw4) .1
vnuwi maim dspQsu itwiuiU ijepojlti of u. aiblwala
rPOsUI-viugrTisROimg .......TH." ...
Uttjg5'i
9S10g.S
mti
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TOTAL
-$llSJ&Ug
. making a high average.
I). S. MWSTER
PMTESTS ON Mil-AliKUI'SJiYiDS
interview publUhed in the Tageblatt
of Uorllu he wab quoted aa having ta'd
the United States wa vainly puoiibn-
lag its peaee aims and that its war
was of capltalh.ni retarding peate io-
btead ef hastening it.
i M. Stauuuiug Socialist membe
tDanUh cabinet at the StookUoli
t conferences
iaukc than $ trout a free will By The Associated Press Uitle information a re gari
tu.ijd fmui Ike bejieroleut LONDON June $0 RelUDie Infer- Stauunms'- refereuee to the.
at the fttertaUuueat much ruaUoa reached London today to tbe.butea bos reatked thib toiatry
of the
peaC4
to M
I sited
lnan
The Lhestuut btreet Chureli of Christ
Will begin a Tent Masting Sunday
night at the corner of Seventh ami
Pecan. Berybody in Hsu. J. it
Mead vill do the preaohlng.
LOST WIT Abltatt lUgb Seiuial clsss
im.th "M K" on bdk Ftudsr
please phone tu
TEXAS EMPLOYES
WARNED AGAINST!
COERCING ELIGIBLE
STAT1S OP T8XAS COUNTY OI TAYLOR ss
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