The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 27TH YEAR, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1927 Page: 5 of 8
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5
V. AWitST 11, im.
Jimdy Hitting
Wins Game tor
Amherst Team
Tlnaly hitting. coupled with a
few coolly errors allowed Amherst
to ta)ie a gaiii« from Hereford
Sunday, 9-fl.
Tbs Lamb county club touched
two Whlteface pitchers for four-
teen blta and nude every one couut,
Moore kept Hereford's ten lilts
well scattered, allowing no more
than two In any one inning.
Amherat took the lead lu tho ini
tlal htanaa when Walker hit safe
|y to center, was advanced to sec-
ond on M. Ratliff's sacrifice and
scored on Hank’s single lo center.
In the third frame the visitors
took advantage of an error to
score twice. M. Ratliff hit safely
and went to second on an over-
throw at first. Hank hit to left
field for What would ordinarily
have Iteen nothing more than a
good single, hut the tigll took a
I»ad hop, Carroll uilsacd It and
Hanks circled the diamond to
score Ratliff and himself.
Again In the sixth Amherst took
advantage of the breaks and areir
ed dour runs on three •lioldde*"
^■ud a three base hit. In thla franu
^Walker was practically given his
score when he went to first on
three strikes aa t'atcher Youtia
failed to tkrow him out at Ant.
Amherat added two more In th<
seventh on M. Ratliff's single snd
doubles by Blessing and Hollings-
worth.
Hereford broke Into the win col-
umn In the third when Hmlth wss
given a base on balls and srared
aa M. Ratliff's dropped Carroll's
Mgh fly.
la the alith frame Young crav-
ed the hall to deep center for hta
fifth home run of the season. The
Whlteface* started a rally In (he
eighth, scoring three rune. Carr
walked and scored on Young's
double. lAwey went to first on s
fielder's choice and Mills singled
to left scoring Young and l*<»aey
Hmlth made a sensational catch
of Hollingsworth's high fly In the
eighth, robbing the Amherst ol
whit might easily have In*cii »
home run.
1’onng hit a single, a double ami
a home run In font times hi liat
to lead Hereford's hitters. Hill
hralli was second with two singles
In four times tip,
The visitors did some «oihI work
In the Held Hlid oil two occasions
ro)»hrd the local dub of runs with
double plays . (ialbratli for Here
tfhird plicbed S'mhI ball bill ro| tin
^rorsi of several bail breaks, Chri
relieved blm In the seventh snd
dld*the remainder of the hurl I mi
la-ftwlcli gave the Hereford fan*
a sample of cx|*-rl umpiring II*
I* a former umpire of the I'actib
t'oast Id-ague and Is at present In
tho employ of the Hingcr Hewing
MsellIne Company.
Tile Whltefsces will meet I'ortal
es Hiiuday lu tiielr flnal N|s|wMr
sure on the home diamond tills
month and isisslbly for lhe sea
son.
The Bs» Heorv.
Hereford - All It II I1*) A F
Hmlth cf........A 1 « a 0 1
Murphy HIj......5 0 2 14 1
Carroll If —
S
0 0
a
0
e
OurUluger lb
mm
4
0 0 14
0
0
Carr rf.....
4
1 1
0
0
0
Young c ______
4
2 a
l
1
0
Galhrath p ...
. 4
0 2
0
8
r
roogy aa.....
4
1 1
1
8
2
Mill*, 2b . .
4
0 1
2
2
1
Totals ....
57
5 10 28 18
7
Amherat—
AB
R H
1*0 A
K
Walker 2b ..
6
2 1
0
4
0
M. Ratliff t*
4
1 I
0
1
1
Walling »h ...
4
0 0
1
2
8
Hanks lb ...
fl
1 5 12
0
0
]>. Ratliff e .
mmm
5
1 1
2
1
0
llol ling* worth
rf
fl
2 1
0
1
•
Moore p ____
4
0 2
1
0
1
Knox If —
5
1 2
0
1
0
Blending «-f .
4
1 1
0
0
1
Total* ....
42
» 14
22
1(1
tt
Summary:
Home
run,
Young;
three base hit, Knox; two base
bits, Posey, Young, Murphy, llol-
lliigsvvorlli, Hlcswlng: struck out.
by Moore 5, by (Ialbratli 4; bum-
on balls, tiff Moore 4, off tlnlbrntli
2; bits, off Moore 10 In 0 innings,
off (lalbrulh 0 In 0 luulngs, off
Carr 5 In 5 luulngs; stolen bases.
Amherst 2; double plays, Amherst
2. Hereford 1; umpires Leftwlcb
a ud Dyer.
Store hy Innings.
Hereford ........ 001 001 050-11
Amherst ........ 102 004 200 0
The seeds of the mialern news
paper were planted lu the hand-
printing done by the Chinese with
tiielr engraved blocks nml with the
slrnide press used by (iutenhorg
alsiut 1450 when be printed the
Nrst hook from movable types.
Arrow heads ami other Interest
Ing relics are lielng excavated neat
Austin by Dr. K. J. Pierce, Prof-
easor of Anthropology of the state
university. This burled history of
a raoe, estimated lo have lived aev
oral thousand years ago, Indi-
cates by the arrow beads tlint bunt-
ing In Testa Is a very auclenl
sport and that the crude weapons
of tbit time left no room for con
serration talk.
The president of the Herman
lieb-hstag has adopted a series of
signs) lights to curli parliamentary
lime wasters The loiiuadona are
warned live minutes ls>fore the ex
plrtHon of their allotted lime by
a yellow light, and when the time
Is up by another light. ' If I he
s|s-Hker falls to ylop Ills *|a*orh
the s|s*nkcr resorts In the n»c of
a large band In-ll.
0. L. Rutherford
Irrigation Plant
Being Installed
O. L. Rutherford will soon Im>
prepared to give the small unit
Irrigation aysteiu a thorough teat
In this aeetlon. lie has Just com-
pleted a small well on hla ten
acre tract north of Hereford and
a pumping plant nml engine are
lielng Installed this week by a
representative of the Roswell
Pump and Hitppl.v Company. A
twenty five horsepower engine guar
an teed lu pump .TOO gal bins a
minute Is Irfihig Installed and will
ls< ready for operallou Hnlurday.
Mr Rutherford stales tlint lie will
lie very glad lo have any imrsniis
Intercsied in the small unit Irrl
gallon system visit Ills plain ns
soon as It Is complete.
Mr. Rutlierford will sow abotil
Seven acres of alfalfa this fall and
will pul the rest of his tract In
garden truck next spring. He plans
lu keep a nuniWr of cows, hogs
mid chickens.
It lias Ixi-n contended Mint small
tract farming Is the proper way
to develop the Hereford shallow
water belt and for tltla reason Mr
Rutherford's plant will lie watch
ed with Interest. The Hereford
shsllow water Mt embraces some
2.VMNN) acres of rich soil and Is
underlaid with mi Inexhaustible
supply of water. Developed lu
small tracts It would furnish
homes for several thousand fami-
lies and It bus been estimated that
It could I** made to supply fresh
vegetables nud fruits for a largt
portion of the imputation of Tex-
A wrist watch nerving «, „„
alarm dock baa been Invented A
revolving unit with protruding
polnta that touch the skin serves
aa the alarm.
Kxperluieiita with flab show that
unlike humane tt»e warmer the tern-
peraturs the greater their food
consumption.
Klve-storled houats have been
tux-art hc.l at Ostia, the harbor
town of ancient Rome,
Beethoven's famous "Ninth Hym
phony," dedicated to King Fred-
erick Will lam II. of I'russla
brought the composer a letter of
praise ami a dlnmond ring us evt
denis* of the king's pleasure, latter
on die |sdut <>f starvation, licet
hoveit was forced to offer his chcr
Islu-d ring for sale, lie was slim
lied lo learn that It contained only
glasH sloiies.
DKNTRKTIYK RODKNTW.
Tin* bulb growing Industry In the
west const regbins Is fust dcvel
• •plug into an lm|M»rtunt agrlcul
liirnl pursuit HiuhII rodent* and
Indirectly, nudes, however, cause
considerable damage from lime to
time, anil the Biological Survey
of tin* I'idled Htales Dcpartiiicul
of Agriculture Ims Ihi-ii called on
for advice and local assistance lu
gelling rid nfkmolea, mice and the
pocket gophers, w lib'll destroy a
great many valuable bulbs Hu
flu* grounds of one bulb isiui|Mii.v
In Ori'gon M isM-kct gophers were
rnently (rapped afler they bad
given trouble Isitli by isitlng the
bulbs and by carrying them around
11 different sllreluiuses, and so get
tlug the varieties mixed Tin
damage done by one |ss-kel goplx-i
alone was estimated at $A0 by tlx
owner of a tulip farm.
I'lUMIHAM
WOMAN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY
ZONK Nl'MBKK TWO-AMAIUbbO DISTRICT
WILL MKKT AT
Northtueat Texas Girt a Camp
TIH'RMDAY. AI'HI'HT IH, in !« A M
Hong—Holy, Holy. Holy.
Hilda la-sson .................. Mrs, 0. K. Ilasllngs, Bovina
Hreelings from ttie Camp.............. Mrs Turn 0. 'Delaney
Response . ......... ...... ..... Mrs, I to I McNab, \cga
An Ideal Zone ................. Mrs, W. R. Kwlng, Miami
The Missionary Vole* .......... Mrs. 1C. R. Adams, Amarillo
Children's Work .............. Mrs. J. M- Iluokaboe, I'errylon
How Can We As Auxiliaries Improve On the Treasurer’* Re-
port? .................... Mr*. M. H, CroaJey, Obllllcotbe
‘Music, Selected .....-............ Mr*. Vernon Hhlelds, Vega
IleiMirls, Whsl We Have Accomplished This Year—
Hereford. Mrs. J F Ward Bovina, Mra. W, H Williams
Krlona, Mra. Vcrda Oaborn Vega, Mra. 91. O. Arts
Doxology
bunch
1:50 P M.
Hong. Bleat IW the Tie That Binds
Bible besaon ...................... Mrs. O. C. Jones, Frtona
An Alegory—The Heed, the Moll and Uie Mower.....
........................ Mra. John Mcbean. Hereford
Duel. Come Holy Mplrlt ............ Mrs. Boutwell, Abilene;
Mra. Alvin C. Thompson, Hereford
Tie Promotion of Prgy*r for Missions and a Report from the
Zone Prayer Specials, PoBow*d by a Conaacratloo Mar
vie* ................Mrs P. T. Moloson, Hereford
Plac* for Nest Meeting
Benediction
Hiking Over the Uround*--Mra. II. H- Hawkins, Mra. 1. B-
Jones H aides
CbluW* MervW 10.A0 a « -<**'• U»* Aa Moon la No
*"t«#ie—Mrs John Ms Lean. Mra May Onamaay
Tills I* ilu1 lii with age, tilrli-
lire Hiking long walks fur llieli
eomplexbuis Sin,.- the drug store
moved lu tin- other end <>f Main
Ml reel.
Margut Asipiilb says || women
didn't dre»» fur ini'n they would
wear much lev* M'gui'n wliat
doc* she In-ail Mil'll?
> »♦■»»»»+M IMM IIII »»♦»♦
Human Nature
Clinics
•a THOMAI ARKLI CLAM
tisss uf Mss. UsIvSrMt# sf ItpSHlk
4tlll lilt...............
The French Mldlnetles, ur work
lug girls, derive their name from
mldl (noon) because gt midday
they emerge by thousands from
Iix* shops and factories.
In IImwrI! the term ''motor cup"
Is not slang but la h iihiiu- applied
lo rho territorial poNcc mounted on
motor cycles.
Queer Quirks in
Human_Destiny
Br MARRY R. CAt.RINI
♦ < « 4« MM
WNU asrvlrs
"Scoop" Firod Imperialism
TpHIl 'liuoch" of a New York ed-
•1 itor for a good human internal
story l*d to tho aztonslvs eoioulsa*
lion of Africa and the spread of
aatlnnal linporlallam Into that con-
tlnsnt until nearly every nation of
Hump* had carved nut Imldlugs,
nearly all of which were many
tlinea aa large aa tha "mother coun-
try."
The dvlllaod world was thrilled
la 1IT1 when It was learned that
tha Intrepid Hootch missionary and
explorer, David Livingstone, had
disappeared In darkest Africa.
Newspapers everywhere speculated
aa the fata that fid overtaken him
la the tracklaa* j>gl« Had ha
bran raptured l>> cannibals? Or
eaten hy wild dhimals? Waa ho
living or dead?
Jamaa Oordoa Bennett, editor of
the New York Herald perceived
la thla worldwide Intereet a
chance for n great scoop Ha
aeut hla atar reporter, Henry Mor-
ton Htunity, lo find bhlngstonax
Htanley did And blvIngMiui*, and
flashed His news lo the world Then
he plunged bark Into the lungla
the viistiiess of will* b fascinated
him, und explored tin* Congo river
• lid lakes of Central Africa, Whan
he came out In 1577 lu* wrote f
hook, "Through Darkest Africa,*
which tired the Interest of the K.ng-
lUli speaking world. Htanley saw
•normnus cmumarclal iiosslbilltlsg
lu the great contlnem nml he trav-
; aled In Kurope seeking to I liter sal
buslnasa men.
I Hitherto tourney* Into Africa had
been confined in missionary expe-
ditious am) mniHiitlc exploration.
The alade trade hud eiplred about
the middle nf the century and tha
business world had satn no further
profits In tha couniry.
King lieopold II of Helflui
Fir
Local Breeders
Preparing for
February Sale
Hereford breeders In this sec-
tion are already prc|Mirliig their
choice stuck fur the Blue Klhhon
Hereford sale which In scheduled
for February tl and 0. The sale
Is to he an annual event where
Hereford breeders from all imrls
of tin* country can purchase foun
datlou stock from the very la*at
herds, Only the lies) Individuals
with |M*dlgrec« will lie offered.
D. b. McDonald whose Here-
fords have established a repuln
llou during the |nis| couple of
years In the auction sales ill FI
Worth, Hweetivater and Atuarlllo
| Ims six or eight Hue bred Here-
ford hulls of herd Insider calibre
lu Ills fetal lots, comlltlonlng them
fur fall allows and for the Febru-
ary sab* .
Mrs. b. R. Ilradly and uon, Kg
ls*rt, who produced Iho grand
champion female of the Sweetwat-
er Hereford show Inst year, an
titling eight or ten llcrcfords for
Hie blue rlldion event.
dcorge Iturch of Dlmmltt, r
new breeder with only the choicest
Anxiety 4th Hereford In hla
foundation herd, Is conditioning
three or four young hulls for this
Male.
W. T. Womble and son* are con-
ditioning eight or ten select Here-
fords for the February sale. Kd
Fast, who lias already esUbllahed
quite a reputation for the sale ol
high priced herd bulls, la now 51-
tlug three of four yomigatcra for
the blue rlhlmn sale.
H. B. Black, who I* lilting some
Intolornnoo
11/ITU one vole* w* woulfl Mi
W disclaim against Intoleranra—
until It comes to our own particu-
lar aversion or prejudice, and
wen It la of course a dlfferrat
mg i if!
I have no particular thaala to
praaant In favor of toa, coffee, lob-
ltar aalad. tobacco, or moving pie-
tore* on flunday. 1 have more or
pi
Uni*, for thnt maliar,
race In ala month* I hava my
own Intelorancoe. however, but
these t shall let some one *Ue dl*
cant upon.
Mra Cluytim had a particular
aversion to tobacco In any form,
hut particularly when ll appeared
ll the form of elgareltet. Iler hua-
hand, fortunately for both Ills peace
of mind and hers, did not use to-
bacco. She loathed tobacco I Its
geo waa to her the deadly und un-
pardonable tin
Abe watches her young ami Ilk*
n hawk lest be form the baldt of
•Bioklng. Mb* rut* down Me allow-
ance to the minimum for fearsome
of It will go for cigarette*. Mb*
examines his clothing nightly lu
an effort to delect him In (lie crime
of amoklng. Mb* hardly let* him
oat of her sight In her fear of
wrtaat may happen to him whra
tempted by other boye. I have do
(fount that he tafcee a whiff at a
Hflfljcptta- onto. In. a. wltJioJufb.iV
prove hla fndetwndence. and yat
•be would ahnoet rather ••• him
In hie grave than to know that ha
■aad tobacco.
Hawkins la a very well trained
•Bd otherwise Intelligent paator of
an ordinarily liberal denomina-
tion. He Is tolerant of people of
other religions faith* than hla
own i though a Republican In poli-
tics, he can ut times see good even
la a Democrat; he views Incidental
violations of (he Volstead act at
least charitably. It la tbe Idea of
moving oldures on Monday that
drives him frantic. He couldn't
preach calmly to a man If he
though! thla particular parishioner
flavored moving pictures on Sun-
day. Ho would excommunicate aa
oAlcer of hie church If he discov-
ered that tha man bad enjoyed tha
rwlatatlon of a moving picture aa
ianday afternoon even if u were
*o harmlea* a production aa Baa
■ur.
Of conroe both Mra. tTaytoa and
Hawkins are IneieiMohly Intoler-
ant In tha liMtam-ea I have named
There are more helnotta alna than
amoklng and even a religious m*B
might do ware* than to aee • mo*.
Me Picture show an Bandar bat
mncernlng these two thing* I am
BOt myeetf Intolerant.
Mb 1*1* Wmom* M»«e*»*er 0*0*1
lum was
day.
lalnlng ths consent of other powers.
Leopold organised a committee for
the development of the Congo coun-
try. Stanley whs aant on to make
treaties with tiatlvsa and establish
•rations. The venture Dotted mil-
lions In the rubber. Ivory and palm-
oil trade. France. Hpaln, Britain,
Italy, Herman)' and Hpaln followed
Belgium Into Africa, aaaiimlng sov-
ereignty over great tracts of land.
Two of lilt* grmtrrt roninliuiDi on the Hcrccn.
They wcnl “over lliereM to fight for their coun-
try, hut IhiiI more trouble catching up with the
war than they had when they got to the front!
STAR THEATRE
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
August 19-20
Fox Variety and Fox Comedy
“THE ROAMING GLADIATOR”
Admission- Evening*_____________15c40e
Admission. Matinee_____________ IOe-25e
Time. Ltciiing* ____________ ttilKMIiJO
Time. Matinee ....... 2:*T0
sixty bond of Hue bred Hereford*
for bis Individual sale, Novcmla-i
>'l, la also condlllonlng eight or ten
for the combination sab* next
February.
T. (’. Ivey, llenry Wilkinson, ('
O, Keloer and u number of othd
Hereford breeder* li«ve not re-
IMUted what they are dulua, but
them* men cun select Hereford
from their herds that will la* cIonc
lo the top In any Hereford aale
they might enter, and no doubt
have some good ones lu their feed
lot*.
Quick Job Service at Tba Broad
White bund* of Berlin (wlhw
men Indicate that they »|*eak a
number of foreign languages,
among them he! hr French and
KurIInIi.
____ !
Mra weed 1* tlie Ideal food, ac-
cording to tbe bead of a botany
department of the University of
MlnneaoN. and may la* Nerved
as Naiad, a xtew or in soup.
A Mlick of long leafed pine. 10aIII
which formed u part of the ohl
roof of the Wlilt* House was
founded to la* a* sound ns the digr
II wits put In, 127 years ugo.
Saturday Specials I
69c
SUGAR—
Ten Pounds__________________
SoILh White Naptha...........$1.00
FLOUR- 01 QK
40 lhn. G.B.R. Smith hard wheat ..'Pi*vO
300 Pairn of LadieH* and CJiiltiren’M Shoes at
20 PER CENT BELOW COST.
We Give Value aiul Service.
Warren Cash Store
Bring your Poultry, EggM and produce
here for highest fault price*.
And while here, let ijh tell you about our
Mtoek and poultry feetlM. We have jutst the
mixture you want. They cost no more than
the ordinary feed.
Once you have tented our stock and poul-
try feed*—you will keep on feeding them.
Jones & McLean
PHONE 1
A Mighty
Handy Kit
One of llie handiest things about the
house for the handy man is a kit of
tools. Many needed repairs may he
made, saving many times the price of
such a kit. ........
DUNLAP
<& SON
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