The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 257, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 11, 1923 Page: 4 of 24
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PAttE FOUR
ABILENE REfORTCR SUNDAY MARCH 11 1923.
DMBED
PRISON SYSTEM
. BEJEUUTEB
AtSTJtf. March 10 Recommehda-
tlnn tlmt the "Texas penitentiary BJ's
tern le relpthled in Central Texas
within' "STitUes f Austin Is made in
the formal report tl tho Joint IorIs-
latlve and citizen relocating commis-
sion filed with both branches of the
l6glfelituro today. The report Is Con-
curred In by cloven of tho fourtefen
members of the committee. Lieuten-
ant Governor T. W. Davidson did not
mnko a report and Senators Palrchlld
nnd Lewis opposed relocating the
prison in the central part of tho state
Senators Lewis nnd Falfcliild both
favored cenlfallztnjr the prison plan
Oil BllllU lUiiiia in ;-.......... ...... - ---
Bend counties ns rcedmmended by
Governor Netf's message to the Ior-
islature. Tho report of tho committee
declared It Is in accord with thp gov-
ernor's plan to centralize tho prison
Bj-slcm but that it disagrees with the
chlof executive oh the location In
East Texas.
Tho prison systom should be lo-
cated on "high dry nnd fertile land
and upon tho mftlii lino of a railroad
tho icnort stated
"AVo rccommehd that nil tho lands
belonging to the penitentiary system
at this tlmo be sold. Tho details of
tho selling of this land and especially
which of tho land shall be sold first
and how soon arQ matters of detail
which should bo Carefully Worked
out.
"Tho prison problem lg ono that
manifestly cannot bo settled In. a short
time. To accomplish something real-
ly con&tructlvo wo feel that tho ac-
tivities of this commlttco should bo
Tenewed Immediately aftor adjourn-
ment or thc leglslatufo nnd with tho
help of tho various departments of
tho stulo and experts and experienced
men .n various lines of Industry thai
n complete prison program should bo
worked out for tho called session of
the- legislature or tho next tegular
session; and that nil necessary bills
and recommendations to put the pol-
icy In effect shofild bo drawn and
prepared. Until this is dono and until
tho future policy of tho prison sys-
tem hait been definitely Betllod. no
locating; commlttco can bo properly
Informed with reference to the loca-
tion of a Prison slto."
Eight rensons nr0 given why tho
committee opposoS location of tho prls
on in Fort Bond nnd Brnzoria coun-
ties including: Excessive rainfall
boll weevil post tropical storms ov-
erflow lands inaccessible chanco for
crops reduced to minimum and eco-
nomically Unsound. Tho prison sys-
tem has been maintained at a finan-
cial loss ton of the past thirteen
years the report pays.
WES' AGE AVOIUUES MOTHER
THra. Barry Itcvcals the True. FrccUJctl
JUng Behind the SIhcr Screen
i IV m easy to boo why Wesley Barry
IruUte such a cracltcrjack nctor in tho
imoIea onco you have mot him. l-or
fWcaloy impresses you aa tho regular
flpenrod sort all hoy. I
i "Wesley lives with his mother In
gfollynood. whero he was born and Is
Sho idol of tho neighborhood. And
Ibelng Wesley Barry hasn"t spoiled
him-
' " "Yea never hoar him telling tho
othet; boys about things ho has dono
and persons he haa'met." Mrs. Barry
ffcavs. "Vou dont hear him say Jnow.
when 1 played In that plcturo with
Mary Plckford or "When I mot
President Harding.' or things hko
that. He's Just a boy with tho rest of
them and that's what I want him to
!te
- ''Of cpumc ho'a growing up ana
like all mothers I don't Ilka to seo It
"Wesley now Is sixteen nnd looking
forward to going to college. But not
before he 1ms mado a lot rooro pic-
tures." Ho believes "Heroes at the Street"
rto bo his best plcturo. for the reason
that he did what ho considers Wa
Ifinest acting In it and because It has
a rattling good story.
"It's got them licked nil my other
-pictures" says Freckles. "Wa ex-
qltlne all th way through but what 1
like is tho cene wliMe my a!or a
policeman is out on duty. It Christ
jnsa night nnd all us kids are waiting
for hi" to come homo and play Santa
'Claus Ho is killed and when wo get
th0 news well there's tho big kick of
tho picture." "
' "Heroes of the Street will bo shown
$for two days at the Queen Theatre be-
ginning tomorrow.
' ASOHOOIi BOY IN THEBHEACH
(By the Associated Press)
ADELAIDE. SOUTH AUSTIWuTA
March JO. - A great advantage of a
public fcchool education for boys Is
that it teaches them to assume re
micnslbility. lit tho opinion of Sir
Tom Bridges. Governor of South Aus-
tralia. The governor praised the
training of good public schools in an
p-ddrcs here recently to tho boys of
St. Peter's college and pointed his
remark with the story of an English
public school boy vlw. standing on
-his own feet alone in Armenia sjopped
JS war t1th a display of courage self-
conlldecce and the Union Jaek.
" -Jt was at Tiflls In 1919." the Gov-
ernor said "when I received a tele-
gram from the control officer at
-Trivan saying war had broken out be-
tween Georgia and Armenia for pn
feosslim of a. large tract of rich oaun-
-try- that belonged to. neither Ml Jh&.
I askci members of my staff who the
control officer was. They tald he was
only a schoolboy Just coma from
England whero h liad been in U
crlolff t eleven at Eton and Sandhurst-
j decided to give him a chaaee and
sent hnn a telegram to stop the war
vjuid del'mlt a. neutral zone.
"He W33 alone there with his ser-
vant and an interpreter. X learned
afterward that riding a mule and ac-
companied by the Interpreter and hh
servant bearing a Union Jack he
visited the opposing armies and -in
the name of the British Empire or-
lifred them to cs firing. He than
iiHered both back ten mile
summoned their chiefs aud delimited
'. one about the atee of Yorkshire
ever whieh he made himself governor
Ha onll&tud poUce. appo4td officiate
and ran a fliwt-cla staxe far about
ifa raonths. Paly whan we found
that he was getting too much into tho
life of th people and wa revising
fbilr marriage law did we wtad a
of fleer of moi maturo ojcpeyieagc'
XW CRATEK BREAKS
' OCT QK LASSEy PEAK
JtBD BLUFP. CaMf Mareh 19-
A w crater has broken out en the
imait'tU of Lasn Peak. aaeordkiB to
Mporta received- lrt late to4ay from
wBteW point? 1 he volcano show-
ed uual aettv- today. m.tuns
t and smok v. - it obsf ared ine
.r.r ;r;a Vlsw ti. iha alAtnooa-
F.
RM
CHS WILL
DECEIVE AID IN
F
N EAR
T
(By tho Associated Ptms)
IVASHIN'OTrtN March 10 First
Stens for coordinating nil federal
agencies charged with financially aid-
ing farm activities during tho coming
season wero taken today at a confer-
ence between members of congress In-
terested In farm legislation and tlo
president of the twelvo farm land
bhnks. Thoso present IncludcdfcSena-
tors Capper republican Kansas;
Gooding republican Ida'ho nnd Shop-
pard democrat. Texas nnd 'llenresen
talivcs Hatigen. republican Iowa; Slh.
clalr republican. North Dakota: Ba
vl. democrat Tennessee nnd Huddles-
ton democrat. Alabama.
The farm land hanks will have
charge of tho intermediate credit
agencies created under tho rural
credits net of the last congress nnd
the senators nnd representatives pres-
ent urged tho Importance of develop.
Ing the now system tts rapidly as pos-
sible. Emphasis was placed on the
particular need of the farmers and as-
sistance to enable them to not only
plant but also to cultivates their crops
during the comlnc seasoh nnd to hoiti
their produets'for tlmoly marketing.
Tho farm lqnh hoard nnd tho dls-'
trlct presidents of tho land banks as- v
surod tho congressional group that
thoy were making evory possible ef-
fort to have tho new machinery In
working order In two weeks. While
It Avould not be possible to havo nil
details completed within that time1
tnoy saw tno land banks In each dis-
trict would bo nblo to tako all appli-
cations nnd to extend loans when se-
curity offored was adequate
Tho now intermcdlato agencies will
bo functioning In every way tho com-
mitter -was told by thoTlmo tho now
planting season g ta under way nnd
long before harvest ttlme.
Tho same group of senators and
representatives also conferred today
with Secretary Wallaco of tho agri-
cultural department and nnnounced
that they would tnlk over farm finan-
ces Tuesday with thoVar flnnnco cor-
poration. Mr. Wallaco Is understood
to havo given nssurancos that ho
would Issue promptly to farm organ-
izations throughout tho country Mich
nn explanation of tho new law ns
would glvo them an opportunity to
taKo lull nuvantngo or it.
honors and privileges nl the Reunion.
Abilene Man Honored.
H. H. Gambill of tho local firm of
Gamblll Brothers Hardware Co. has?
boon nppolnted seereiary-trcnsurcr of
tho Winchester rlub of Texas. Tho
appointment oimo from Warren Tay-
lor president of tho club In this state.
Tho membership of tho club through
out tho United States runs Into tho
thousands It Is said In connection
with the-announcement of Mr. Gnm-
blll's appointment to tho position.
Reporter Editor Is til
Frank Grimes Editor of the Be
porter has been confined to his home
the lat if.vf days with a severe case
of the influenza.
Marriage Licenses
Julian Labala and Jesis Pnlaolo.
William H. Blair and-Miss Alma
MeKlnnoy.
H. G. Baticom and Miss Buby Kath-
ryno Bridges. s
Horace Brown and Miss Pearl Hay-
n es.
J.F.Wyall and Miss Muriel ChahJSy.
Want AUCy Paved.
A petition to pavo tho alley extend-
ing from Chestnut street to Elm street
lying between South First nnd South
Second streets was presented to tho
city commission by property owners
nlonc tho nllev Frldav afternoon ht
the rogular meeting of the board. Only
ono property owner who declared that
he wos financially unable to pay tho
required amount was opposed o tho
petition. Tho commission delayed
definite action on tho matter which
will likely be taken up at a regular
meeting later.
Motor Vehlelo Lccncs
Fbrd. N. it. Madison Abilene.
Ford. 8. Q. Ulster Viow.
Hudson Emel Wright Abilene
Filed In District Obnrt
George I MIntcr vs.Mrs Arllo D.
McElroy suit for dobt and foreclos-
ure. Anna Fulkcrson vs Georgo T. Fulk-
crson suit for divorce.
Debating Honors Divided ..
In tho double tlobato held at tho
Ablleno high school auditorium Sat-
urday night between debating teams
from thp Ablleno high school and tho
Cisco high school honors were di-
vided the Ablleno boys' team win-
ning and tho CIco girls' team win-
ning. Tho question debated WAS;
Resolved that Texas should adopt a
constitutional nmondment for a 3 mill
tax for tho support of Its higher ed-
ucational Institutions nnd that a sup-
plementary appropriation by tho legls-
lalurp should bo provided. The Ab-
lleno oyi team Is Robert Hoppe and
Burton Goffmnii nnd tho Ablleno
girls' tenm. Luclllo Lollfcr and mil-
drrd Wiggins.
yew Grocery Opens.
Announcement Is mado In this lesuo
of Tho Reporter of tho opening of tho
grocery by J X. Carson in the south-
are as
I 1 ' r-7
I . ( Amusements )
i .
. !
Personals
'
jJV?OT only ere the Ingredient
pur but in the making nd
biking evtry precaution known to
modem science is taken to insure
llic superior quality of.
Miss Nona Perkins of Perry Jones
Co. returned Friday night from Dal
las whero sho hag been nitondtm
nohnol of export corsetry tho pan
weok
J. H. White -and Mrs. Lula White
Of Fort Worth wero In Ablleno tin
latter part of this week to attend thi
funeral of llttlo Bill Ward which was
hold Thursday afternoon.
News Briefs
Named Commander
Judge T. A. Blodson of this clly has
been appointed commander of tho
17th Biigndo of tho Sons of Confed
ornto Veterans. The position car
rlcd with It the power to appoint tlu
matrons maids and chaperonen of tho
Sons for tho Confederato Reunion to
be held nt New Orleans. April 9 to 14.
Judge Blcdsoo said that ha desires to
know the members of tho Daughter
of the Confederacy who Intend io at-
tend tho reunion in order th&s- ap-
pointments may be made. Tho dele .
gates wilt be given special courteses I
A3 V
f jt jarVvlSK
j r iwrv s
J- r Jt
(
east nOrner spaco of tho Tourist Hotel
building At South Second nnd 0nk
streets. Jlr. Carson who formerly
operated the Bluebird Ororery on
North llrt street. oM It out to J.
G Whntlrv. of Snyder who now
opbratlng thi store In his new store
Mr Ciison ha" " nm nrrinirf mnt
and nric Uo dir-'flv of a f ill I ne of
crnrertei
SAFELY RELIEVES.
CATARRH OEJfrfggLAQflER
POPIAJtJI Ukt
eoMfbuNatVeV
AT DSUOTISTJB TRIAJ
BEWAMF Qjr'
' -
ENfTUTIONS'
atiqn or
PAI8VANO CUItS r
b'BOX BY MAIL SO"
VST SSOORLYN.K.Y.
IMITATIONS-
is rw:ommCrWcl by physipsfhii
and uscdmtcesMlytofthou
sJmM BON-OPTO
It Builds You Up !
Keep yow Wood pure bodyeW nourished the
powers of reliance h-U your V64 P10?011
against genn-mlecBon Take
Hon
-the
to help keep yttf body well nourished and id bw
up your strength. tt UieJiKKMonK: m ncip mm
Rtronff bones enrich Ihe-bod and energise the nhoi
body. Bay a bottle efScott'a EmaUion tottery!1
feott flc Jtowne Bkwmfitld N. J.
Mead's
Bread
Our bily w slwsyj
rttJy for company?' Ltt us tsks
eu tKrougK and jKow you Kow
carefully this bread is made and
we know you will alwtys ordi
Meads'
Bread
Mead Baking Co.
SUFFERED
WITH
TETTER 10 YEARS
On Face. Itched and
Burned. Culiwjra Heals.
UL-
"For ten
ter on my fac
re
'lth tet-
broktrout IM Small.
ted and
ratched
It just
time and
fy swollen.
J " rpegan using Cutlcura
J SoairandJIntment and In
thfln "llav rot tFlif. f
continued using them and was
healed after using four Cakes of Soap
and thrre tinrr nf ninim.ni"
(Signed) Mrs. E. S. Harris K. K. D.
1 Box 37 Gladstone Va.
Give Cutlcura Soap Ointment and
Talcum the care of your skin.
B.mpl. lull frtr Mitt. AiUmn Ctlr tV.
.ralorlu Dtrt.HMitJolM.l" SoM .i.rr-
j SjpjGe.OlnUnnuidRM IilnfflSt
JMFCuUeura Soap .h.re. vrlthout nit.
Thin? Rundown?
Sure waytogetrightaeight
Np ssjf' s Sy If Sss.
I X 3
I .M t.
00
a
Increase Your Red-It
Do yon know wh
dies rcfuso to Insur
decants tner ara un
because to be under
low flcb tine-power I;
mefltis you are mlnu
That's lie Sure War! S. S. S. Builds Blood-
h .. .
Jells; Tbia Mean Strength!
isuranco cornea
Creat many mecr
welcht7 81mnv
weisoi otien prorea
iften
mlnua
dcr
a iuo ooay. il
ncrTe.rowet'
red-cells In your bloVI. vWtutf bealtb.
minus cnercr. minus vicHttTT It la so-
rloas to bo minus but tbe moment you
Increase tbe number of your red-blood
cells you becla to becoma plus. Tbat's
why a a 8. alaco 1S20 baa meant to
thousands of unilcnrclcht men and women
a pica In tbeir strength. Hollow cheeks
'fin out. You aton helns a ratamltr-lodVeT.
1'ou Inspire confidence. Your body fill
to tho point of power your fleab becomes
firmer tbo nco lines that come from tbln-
ncss disappear. You took younger firmer
happier and you feet It too all over youi
body. Mora red-blood -coital a 8. 8. will
build Ibenv. Ladlea and gentlemen a
peaky bony fac doesn't make you look
very Important or pretty does It? Tak
8.0. S It contains only pure vtffetablt
medicinal Ingredients. B. a B. Is aold at
all drug stores In two sizes. The lirget
alio bottle la tbo more economical.
S S. S makes youeel like yourself again
Owe co.
We Thank You
FOR THE CORDIAL RECEPTION
given us during tlio opening dnys of our
demonstration campaign. Your LIBERAL
roBponso in BUYING and tlioJcourteBiea
extended our demonstrators is sincerely
appreciated. The cmfidenca inspired from
tlieso practical demonstrations in your
own liome will not bo betrayed. WE will
keep FAITH Our appreciation will be as
durable as tho years of coming satisfac-
tion YOU will enjoy through tho daily use
of pur product.
Daily Demonstrations Continue
What you SEE with your own EYES
P-R-O-O-F
THAT LEAVES
N-O-D-O-U-B-T
Dealers
you BELIIi
our demons
will coriTtnii
T
ts
semi
VE. Thnt i u-lw ivn
Irawrrs lb vour home.'Wiov
5 showing you tho cleauingv
D-BHKC-R-X XT
noMia cnennas uoau gt
ttfci njiK yofi'iepnono us r
Jer-jfltfo'll rife that you cot
until every
visited Tf
or your den
this valuafcViiroofr YOU SHOULD
HAVE TC BEST.
P-R-O-O-F
HAT LEAVES
-O-D-Q-U-B-T
ite 100 Per Cent
Nothing coulJ be of greater bigmtu-aucc in firmly establishing a newly
launched manufacturing enterprise in any community than tho whole-hearted
co-operation of th local merchants. Hurti trawent co-operation with our ad-
vent into the history making epoch of Abilene is a satisfaction we esteem with
great joy and pride Through the staid leterans of public sen ice our pro-
duet shall reach the zenith of its rightful fame as
I SOLD ONL
i- THROUGH
DEALERS
nwiwiimjwwiii"iir ' tf twrw
DESERT
The King of Waterless Cleaners
SOLD ONLYJ
THROUGH 1
DEALERS I
fjffmui mj.wigwfwxggiw"
We Imaw qI some who have tried it and already told friends of its merit.
YQU too -will b glad to do so when you have used it. Sea it domonstratadw
buy it-don't be without it. We want EVERY PERSON in this vwinity to
TRY ONE CONTAINER. We'll be satisfied and so will you.
DESERT MANUFACTURERS
TELEPHONE NUMBER 730
What Kind of SEEDS do You Buy?
Four-FIushers or Producers?
TDEFORE you take a partner what do you do? You
find out all about him. Is he straight? Is he a four-
flusher or a go-getter? What is his record? How will
his work show up at the-ej
-
When you buteedyou take a partner. If ytoir partner
is a four-flusher you are done. No chance to change
-horses in jnid-streamrfYoii are hookedup for tile whole
season
choos
rtner
)fse
tell pJre
aUdrfTTnH i
Yu
ejbrod seeH
ridaisrec.
fh
. I
nave got to usq sense in
s? Notby looks;
No breeder follows
an D. MFerry & Co.
etter or wc
your garden.
Hpw can you
you jtell by reput
the flaws of lWtfldwf closer
Imperfect plants Jire not allowed toreproduce on the
FerrySeed Farms. Irbr size shape flavor and for
vitalitynd productiveness jpjaflfsmust meet the most rigid
standardsTQjsjsujreor pure-bred seeds buy Ferry's
"at the store around the corner."
Ths price per paper is-10 ents tbe-smallest item-of -
cost orii a garden list. Where else can you get so much
for your money? Call it insurance or just good business
but buy Ferry's pure-bred Seeds
For helpful garden hintsi for tested receipts that
every cook wants; for many evenings of pleasant
reading send for Ferry's Seed Annual. It is free.
D M.. FERRY & CO Detroit Michigan
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