Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 259, Ed. 1 Monday, August 16, 1920 Page: 2 of 6
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BROWNWOOD BULLETIN AUGUST 1G 1920
POPULAR FICTION JUST RECEIVED
A big shipment of Popular Fiction has just arrived and
we are pleased to tell you that we now have in stock:
The Famous Tarzan Bcoks.
Harold Bell Wrights .Books. i
Big lot of New Western Stories and many others. (
Come in and see these and pick out Ithe ones you want
at only $ 1 .00 each.
Jones & Dublin
306 Center Avenue
BROWN
COUNTY
EP
P
APPOINTED
COMMITTEE
BY LIONS CLUB EINOS
SOME FUfflW OBJECTORS
frAtOR. EXPRESSES Sl'KPKISE AT
; REASONS UlUJED AGA13ST HELP-
ING TO UEIUIK STREETS.
CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE
ill HOLD HUE
RALLIES TO RE HELD AT PRIN-
CIPAL POINTS IN COrXTY
XKJIIT BEFORE PRIMARY.
SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION OF
SI
TEXAS WILL MEET THIS
SQUARE HOLE AUGER.
WEEK AT BROWNSVILLE
t Owing to the rains work on the
streets' of Brownwood has been great-
Jly retarded but will be resumed just
jas .soon as sunshine makes work pos-
Jsible. In Coggin addition the streets
fwere just about ready for gravel while
in other section? of the city where
!more advanced conditions have been
mpted the Avork of putting down tarvia
Is ready to start and the man who is
to superintend this work is here.
picture by Benjamin B. Hampton
'Desert Gold' as an accurate screen
edition to the book. As it is it is an
accurate screen edition of a sequel to
my book which I wrote because of
my desire to convey another message
to the trtie Americans in tikis coun-
try; a seiiuel written exclusively for
the purpose of filming which will
never be published. 1
"The sauie characters the same
locale th; same background of lim-
itless deserts of wheat thud greatest
of foods iappcar in mv sequel with
some plot events which soj closely
related to the original novel would
JUUl ML IXJkULKA 11 HUT v 'juv .
I am sure that my readers will ap-
preciate .seeing the characters of
"The Desert of Wheat' brought to life
as I have seen them in tliis picture
and I heartily" recommend it to thorn
as the finest pictumation ever made
from one of my stories."
Announcement is made today by
the Brown County Ncff Campaign
Committee that a rally will be held
on the court house lawn in Brown-
wood on the night of Friday August
27th; at which lime a number of
Brownwood speakers will make short
talks on campaign issues. At least
one out of town speaker will be se-
cured for the occasion. Walter Wood-
ward of Coleman has signified his
"intention of being present on this
occasion. Plans are being outlined
J to make it an interesting event in the
t political history of Brownwood.
On the same evening similar ral-
lies will be held in Bangs Blanket.
May and Zephyr with prominent
speakers from over the state assist-
ing local spell-binders in presenting
' the claims of Pat M. Neff for gover-
roLiowix; business sessions
A TRIP WILL BE 31 ARE INTO
V. EX I CO FOR SEVERAL RAYS. .
nor of Texas.
At all of these meetings ih" mi-
jportance of all democrats going to
the polls and registering their choice
for governor will be emphasized.
Mayor Looncy calls attention to the jD t CHnic Opened at
work must be forthcoming must be Court House today; Many
Children Given Treatment
Mayor Looney is Thinking
of Having Traffic Laws
Posted on Auto Fronts
factually in hand' before repairing on
Lanv sriven street will start. The com-
l-mittee appointed by the Lions club j
ispentone day in attending to the mat-
iter of collecting! finances in this re-
spect last week and will continue al-
i though it was staged that several peo-
ple were found who declined to give
anything claiming that they had al-
t ready -paid to have the streets of the
I city paved and they thought it was not
j right that they should be required to
pay more along! this line. Mayor
Loonev says lie (is surprised to hear
Div Tinnier of the Dental Clinic
Mavor Looncy has decided that
one way to keep the drivers of autos
constantly reminded of the various
trallic ordinances is to have the
leading traffic ordinances printed on
a small . sheet of paper and pasted
in one corner of the wind shield.
The leaflet will be small and will
looker all the main points of the or-
'dinances regulating trallic in Brovvn-
'vvood. These' leaflets will be offer-
j ed auto drivers and owners with the
j request that they stick thm in their
(fats at the point designated and in
The Sheriffs Association of Texas
convenes at Brownsville Wednesday
of this week. Sunday night several
sheriffs' and other ollicials from
points west of Brownwod passed
through on the Santa Fe on their
way to the. place of meeting among
"the number being Sheriff Hamilton
of Coleman county. Sheriff Bard well
of Nolan county and Sheriff Chesney
Of .Mitchell county.
The official piogram this year is
made up of many interesting features
while the social part comes in for
its full share of the session. At the
conclusion of the business in hand
the ofiilials will journey to Matamor-
os and Monterey where they will
spend a few days enjoying the sights
and festivities of the .southern republic.
jsuch argument as this urged by any here today and Tuesday and will be
who as announced in The. Bulletin
of last Saturday would be1 here to-
day opened for business .-in the
'. -. : . i l T . T . .. 1 - .. ...
'"w: W'" -'i- "Movent they refuse or ignore the re-
the (ouH iousc this morning and al-1 st if i(i lirAino .i:.t .. t.
most imiiiediately a crowd of chil-; ..... . . nmi
into an ordinance
itv cnUiieil :irr vcrv
purpose noL . mnmg- t' .u.uuS anxious that all Hie traffic ordinane-
made of tW teeth and to receive the ; es bf obevod aH xhp akp.
free iroajoiient. Dr. 1 insler wi beb h h 'absolutely n0 (lis.
Poultry People
and Others Will
Confer Friday
The Brown County Poultry Associ-
ation members have been called to
meet with representatives of the
Brown County Swine Breeedrs Asso-
ciation at the courthouse next Fr'day
afterrton at J" o'clock for the pur-
pose of discussing such matters as
may come bet ore the meeting. It is
probable that memheis of the Boys
Clubs of the county will also bo pres-
ent and take part in making plans
tor the big combined c xhibition to be
held in Brownwood i-ome time in the
comin : autumn.
(By International News Service)
PRO RI A.11I.. Aug. 1(5. A man here
Carl Schinidgall. has invented an au-
ger that drills a square hole. It
has attracted attention the world
over and foreign countries are seek-
ing the patent rights. Recently a
German concern tried to purchase
the rights but Schmidgall refused. It
was the second . effort of the company.
Schmidgal has patented his auger in
America Canada and Italy and ex-
pects soon to begin its manufacture.
ft very body s? going to "Scratch My
Back" at th5 Lyric Tuesday and
Wednesday.
jdrca.omc alone but manvi-escorted j and Ustf
-by their (parents appeared for the ' rnay0. ;md (.
citizen of - Brownwood when the
amount is only 25 cents per lineal
foot instead of 51.00 which would be
reasonable.
V
AMUSEMENTS
'"SCRATCH 311 BACK" LYRIC
TUESDAY AND "WEDNESDAY
For a feature which .scintillates
from inception to conclusion which
sparkles with genuine flashes of wit
in .subtitles and situations which
travels along breezily and occasion-
ally kidding Itself which doesn't
carry- a single 'dull moment which
I"
presents a nq and refreshing type poor(?i Artlmr Poi.(.y
oi comeuian acraicn .viy jxivh. u
1
able" to. j xamiue and treat I from C j .
to 70 children each day. During the to . r tvt r
present Wreck he will be at Bangs. Kat Campaign IS JNOW Un
.Mai- and i' Indian Creek besides at-
tending jio his duties in Brovvnwbod..
The denial clinic comes here in con-1
ne.ction 4'ith the State . lioard of
Health and Tied Cross Department
with which it is co-operating. ';
THE SliLIATl BE
-one
RE-dlEQ
FOR
ENLARGED DEMANDS
BUSINESS GROWS
BY SERVICE
l
hat the public knoWs about
Our Business Growth Will Be No Exception to This Rule Service
of ihc Highest Type Will Be Our One Claim at Least to a Share of
Your Automobile Business
Complete Stock of Auto Accessories at all Times.
WEED MUD CHAINS
complete stock
all sizes.
BUMPERS
complete
stock.
VULCAN SPRINGS
complete stock
all sizes.
STAR AND INDIA TUBES AND CASINGS
complete stock all sizes.
Let Us Supply Your Every Need in Auto Accessories
CONCENTRATE AND PREDOMINATE
-Our corps of expert mechanics concentrate on Auto Repair Work-
You predominate with the results.
YOUR VISIT OF INSPECTION TO OUR PLACE OF
BUSINESS APPRECIATED
Stand! ey-Hel me eke Auto Co
518-520 East Broadway Brownwood Texas
and Co-Operation of
Public Earnestly Sought
riotel Arrivals
. Jefferson Hotel. -
T. D. tSanders -wife and jbaby.
T . tw . .... i-'"
picuinzauon oi liupen nugut uu-i
Lee
morbus story entitled . to be call
ed "the comedy hit of the season."
In the first place it contains a sen-
uinely farcical .idea which is treated
in tan ideal manner. In fact it is a
tnodel of its kind because there is no
attempt to. embellish it with serious
touches. Most farce-comedies fail
on the screen because the directors
think that- the action must be rein-
forced with bfts of melodramatic in-
cident j
Scratch My Back" doesn't resort
to ianv forclzn dcmcnL It simnlv
relics upon its priginal idea which is William May: .1. M. Pan
meta: G." II. Burch. P-ort Worth; J
O. ChanibUss. Fort Worth! 11. G.
itiinc. "a-
Ilarve. Fort WorUi Mrs. P.
McAl iay Fort Worth;
ConeiandL Jort Worth: A
Alexand
Arthur.:
eaid Mqhard; louis Burnti Trick
J. Nevvham. Cadiio; Jewell
Caddo: C.-jJ. Wjlkeron
Mrs. - C
G. Gary
r. lextis; .i. i:. .Muntn. .viay;
Hill KaKtiand- Alyiu Kin
ham; Ti
Newhaih
Fort Wjtj
so..
Oil-. W. M: Vaughati. El Pa-
The rat campaign is now on in
; earnest as stated a day or so aco
Jand the hearty co-operation of the
' people of Brownwod fc; so.:ci:'.tl to
the end that the town may he made
' rid of rats v. hich are a ps-t as well
as menace to health. Remember
I 0. there are cash prir.cs and the pe:-
hui Who Kills the largest rat ets
jT'.'ki. Other prizes ranio on down-
the line for the larucst number ot
nit tails brought to the t ity tire sa-
tion at the city hall where thevwill
be counted. Novv let everybody j;ct
imsy and see how many rats can be
I put out of business in Brownwood.
The campaign v. ill la.-st two weeks.
Barker MIdlcl.
It. Lt ripyton. San Vn?
Biccjcenridf;';
;eJo; A. .B.
(jj N. Haj-
Cojlainef
ris. Dalltis: John Shield. May; J. W.
911s May;
Loup
minutes' of solid entertainment. ISan AnKonio; May . Brownb Dublin;
The above is a criUcism taken from i ?M 'HpwK. can Anncip: .Mrs. u. l pwiieallv all or which .was wast
Freight Train Wrecks Near
Mullin Saturday Night
Trains Detoured Sunday
Freight tram No. on the Santa
Fe wvtdhound. was w reeked from
some cau.-e or other in a em between
Carranza and Mullin about 10 o'clock
Saturday nlKht ami eif;ht cars went
jin'o the ditch. Some of the cars had
a cargo of oil while othfrt had turpen-
the Motion Picture News.
:Stanles.
Plainview
iinvievv.
Mrs.
Graham Hfdel.
Kdwards. Iji: Leon
ntv; .1 Wtitzman;
Zane Grey famous novelist senilis J
a special messase to those of .his;1 :
readers who witness "Riders of thp.j i.rj.
Dawn." Benjamin B. Hampton's pbo-:jtnG-! '
iopiay oi ms jaicn eo.cj. 111c i-w-jIjss . qara Childers." Saiiui Anna;
ert of Wheat." which with an allrst:-rt j w J). Biildwin. f'V-ossj Plains ; . J.
uasi.js uiv auracuuu ul uie vi xv Slritfllf imphis Tehh.; Harry ;ion
Theatre Wednesday and Thursday. (nndclyrj hd . Houston; P. T. Crowe. i
"Readers of my novel 'The Desert .Y1v. WI1 t c-i'rev Citv D E Sims 'i "Scratch
nr vvnpHL- win -una mat ivnen innv n. -ri
witness 'Riders of the Dawn
.fH . A. . -J? At 1 ' A
win see insicaa 01 mc uovei us . xr.$l. McShane. Dall
appoarca nmfi auu m uuh Ao in : Sanierspn Dallas; S. M.
:ed in the-general mix-up which re-
j sulked. From the be.t information at
5 . ihand it apjiears that the wreck was
-.J caused by sprvading of the rails. No-
j Joe Mat- body was hurt but all trains had to
Dallas; the detoured in order to get around
the wreck Sunday until b. ''TH'k'-
ronld he replaced in operating tendt-
wili una that when they ; rii.-i- 1 v. ' -ku v ! Tuesday
U1C' W. Jonbs. Dallas; L. W.
My Bad'"
and Wed n end a
p the Lyric
during the war a 1ilm version thai is
almost a sequel to the original ."said
Mr. Grey. "I fwaut them to know
how this happens. The novel was
written for the war. and contained
In fiction form my appeal for patri-
otism. The film does not deal with
the war.
"It was to .have been filmed; like
my previous personally
f'.tuii I .il- !
is G. B.
Richard
son. Dallas; A. K. :Short College Sta-
tion; 111 tl. Smith Kansas! City; Mrs.
E L. Adcock Mcrkel; Mrs. A. D.
Williamson. Fort McKavitjt.; . -Miss Ki
Alexander Dallas; Miss May Blue
Santa Anna; W. J. Callan Menard.
pictures
the Lyric
Something new. . in
Scratch My Back" at
endorsed l Tuesday and Wednesday.
WHEN' YOl" KKJii.N T DREAD
close work and your eyes tire easily
you had better have Dr. Stanley ex-
amine jour eyes as you may need
glasses. Brownwood Optical Co.
SALVATIONISTS FNTKHING ! TON
NhlV EHA WHICH WILL HE-
(H IRE MANY CHANGES.
NFW YORK. Aug. 16 far-reaCh-ing
re-organi2at ion of the Salvation
Army dcsFgncd to put it in a position
the better" to meet the enlarged de-
mands JhatiM-o everywhere being made
upon it since the war. has just been
ainunie(f by the executive oillcials
of the body here. The new era upon
wh:-h t!:e Salvationists are entering
involve ! not only a cO!inle' redt: -
poi-itttm of personnel but also a. re- J
districting of the entire e;uniry for
the Army's administrative pui poses j
Remaining u head ot all the .Sal-
1 vat .0:1 Army forces in the I uitui
Saftf is Conunnmler Ewnigylinc j
Booth who ha- rendered 1T. years of'
service In re. SV Continue as com-
cs'nilitig otlh or of all the Army "s .for-!
ces in the I "in ! States and. Hawaii '
but with enlarged authority -k legal? dj
to iter in recognition of her success-
fid direct ion of the wartime efforts of'
the organization both at lrmie' and
abroad. . !
For aemini' fatlv" . purpose tb
eoun'ry ha- been . divided "into thr
ten irori. . an L.Mlern. Ontral nrd
Western with headfjuartert. repp'Ctiv -1
ly m New York. "Chicago and- S.:n
Francisco. Cidonel William Pen'' j
who !i;ih lung bee'i chief ecpt t:ry in
tiie C-nited States will leave N w Yoik '
with a proiti Uiun to CommsnmeF and
usu'ir charge of tin- Army's w:rk in
the Cential trr:tf!iy. To New York
us ranking ofl'cer onteri CommiHsion-
er Thomas Kstill who heretofore hi."
ilsrecied the SaTvalionlwt activities fori
till Villi! V M I hTIV I 11 W I t.4V VVJfc.4
trv from Chicago. The commanding
officer for the new Western territor
wijl be Coloinl Adam Gilford former-
ly in charge of the wark in New Kng-
. land whose promotion to the lank
Lietiteu.int Coninussionr r will take
effect with hi ah'sumpti'in of his new
POM.
NEW FALL SUITS AND
ARRIVING X)A ILY
DRESSES
One of the most delightful come-
dies ever created. "Scratch My Back"
at the Lyric Tuesday and Wednesday.
Isn't It Worth Something to
Have a Dependable Grocer?
Isn't it worth something to you to know that any-
thing yon buy at our store is the best in its line? No
inferior goods sold.
Isn't it worth something to know that your child can
buy as cheaply from us as yourself? ' The price is the
same to all. You pay no more than your neighbor.. We
have built our store un these policies. We expect to
make good on them.
Let us be your Grocer. We deliver the goods.
JIM M. WHALEY
"HE SELLS THE BEST"
Have the Bulletin delivered
to you either- by carrier or
imail. 65c per month $3.75 six
'months $7.20 one year. All
1.1 mi i iL. r..ii
we wm 5uuu you uie tuii"-(
tin any where any time for!
G5c one month $3.75 for six
months $7.20 one year. One
of Brownwood's greatest enterprises.
DIMNESS OK ISION Mii.VNS A
clouding over of the brightness of life.
Preserve your vision by consulting Dr.
'the news that is news in to- St:I1'-v : sii'ns of trou-
bk. Brownwood Opnstt Company.
day's paper.
New Arrivals in
Ladies' Fall Hats
The Famous King B. and
many other popular lines
Call and see them
BURT NORWOOD
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Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 259, Ed. 1 Monday, August 16, 1920, newspaper, August 16, 1920; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth344151/m1/2/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Howard Payne University Library.