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G-reat Bowie Fair October 8-9-IO
THE B0W1L BLADE
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VOLUME XXXIII.
BOWIE, MONTAGUE COUNTY, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 18 1924
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NUMBKK fl<>
SHOW YCflJR STUFF
Every manufacturer and pro-
ducer of Howie is requested to
“show (he world?’ w ha I is hidng
done here hy arranging an ex
liihit for Ihe “Made In Howie"
booth at the* Hip Howie Fair,
October H-0 10.
EARLY OCTOBER
TO BE STORMY
Some of the War Relics Gathered for the States
KI*K» "I H»N Hi:I WINS
MW SKUNK
dinner
I osier Mo l Positive ( oucc rninj^
Destruet > vr' Drouth I n
~__19.2JL. SeiLSOU___I-
-^eriuiioter- I Jn; f'filtttcTtl feet! up.
• '■in hr}1;I) in Kentucky, uml iiotJiioj.,
i too much for an <• 111hu ia.stie • par
l‘Dun to of I'm Two politicians'in'-’tho
State .have ri ked it in an election
hot. The loser will he obliged to
(Nik*ft, clean arid eat one skunk.
DA NIKIS Id DKUVKK
SI* UFA II AT Sill KM AN
Sherman. I)r. 'IS »S.'Clyco, pro. i
dent (|f Amlin College, amiounee.
that Joseph Daniels, former Secreta-
ry of tin- United States Navy, has ar
cept-ed an invitation to visit the col
^ PL e ex act ~
j.7. 'H.i,
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'• ojf* . :nrn
i pe
if tori in
will
iff 'I 'in
tor m
b<" ; i -»> able t <<.
urnin but I
'c; in
1 fit# a'lvir*
1 for
Wa dilnetfui, Sept
i 111 • ■ 11 ond of 111 < ■
riods after which tin
lose much of their force.
period is ex peeler I to
the sowing’’of wi nter
not give out i)rv detai
each and every locality; tlxu'c-Tore, if
■ jv’ou do not j/T-t wha; you want
through 'the pre , , it will h* nece.
ary for you to notify me at’ Ko In'.
Weather llureaig Wasliingtori’, J). c.
Diving your lonoifu/le and -latitude.
On account ofs/he I $125 ‘drouth, the
farmers have a ven difficult, proh
lecture,
been arranged
date has not yet
Ictfi- frefore Then," aTiiJ T afiTMTiFng t he
treat I can for them tinder the’ exi t-»
ing ri rc umstance?. T "xvitt" re pi-a t
JAKWKKE WORRIED !h,,t 1 Im'y";'1 diontli qf F'Jd will I."
HV IINKMI'LOYMKN’I J'"nw»-wl.y xhvinicliv.- April I
to Augu t ..I, and much a- I would
Tobin, Dnemplovmoi.t , incren . ]£" to- sc„?I „i,1 frill udviee to aH
Imp ir, Japan, accord!,,g to figures tS.se who w,| be mterested mho
compiled by Hover,,moot offices. ;V"a lh,u .w!" ' ''"j1
During .June Sf>,000 men applied to tms can
those offices for work, an increase of
DIO per cent over -the figures for
•June, 1025. Industrial depression
and the effect.1 of the earthquake are
blamed.
755 MILLIONS
U.
IS
S. TAX
I N< Kid ASK
_New York America’s tax burden
was >755,000,000 heavier rn 1925
than in \(A22tk and .in tonyear, taxa-
tion. has grown more than $5,500,
000!Y)00, the national indu t rial* con
fere rice hoarci announced in a report,
rnade piddic do.lav. Total t.ixe iai e,1
in T'^ri *’re p!aeec| at .'7,710 000
^•igain t >0,OfiI..000,000 in 1022.
MAN M \ i >1 KYIV K
55,000 VOLT SHOCK
only he done through per-
sonal and i^tlividual corresporidenev.
(treat and dangernu- -term may
he expected during the week center-
ing'on October 5 and 25 that will be
very favorable to -winter* grain. The
week centering or* Nov. 27 will.bring
very; >evei;e storm.- ami an increa.-e
in precipitation with probably heavy
snows in parts of the north outside, of
the great drouth area. m:....... ... •
The cunt a over ..a trout Ma r- i-
very intere ting. fii phifompiiy we
mu t. he positive that we have facts
as a Jin c or .4ar t iniT pf*i--r; for that,
t ea on the t hoori of a f pmoher
are pmanaPy far a being hv, eu
on tlieor. without t He i ? oven fact .
Mai- ha no cf.bon, co • !\ '• re
vfilcaiioe no ::;uuntair,- ami -pro'-
ahly. nothing' h(ut sand, with- poysihl;.'
a very ln-q i - , vegi
table Iif°., hut it ha fmo'- i: llur-nce
on the earth's weather th.au a*-;' other
OPENING DAY
PARADE WILL
FEATURE FAIR
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HAYS CAPTAINS
BOWIE ELEVEN:
:: HOW GREAT MEN
MAKE LOVE
•hick .il.il.it- Select Leader Monday
Nocoua Indian- Firet
Vnlnn- Sept. 21.
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<
PEVF.AI.Lrj BY THEIR
LOVE LETTERS
by JOSEPH KA^E
¥++♦++++++++v*l"++++n..
1'i/hy Wh«»>r Hyn'Jiratf,
BRET HARTE AND
GRISWOLD
ANNA
ROTARIANS WILL
HEAR GOVERNOR
Governor Harrv H.
a n A nf onio tn \ d<lr
Meet in g I Jriir-rLi ...
feat u
Bperjal
‘ r e fK'"
: ■ ■ U:
■ * • of the
•hug- -parade,
pr i 7,e s are
■ iec/i rated
The Bewie
rm
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f:
y.
let
’ wi
i e a 11
star.
pin;. (
• ^Jouton.A It Ho ugh 55,000 volts of
elect l icity -went throug h the body r&f* planet and in co'inr-ctio! with ‘
Williau YVa-ser, 55 year old.^rear- moftn i rr imnuUe for t t iru-
ing" diis right side from shoulder to portarit vropwea.ther.
ankle, he is expected to ^recover. He Scimti.-ts will not find, the causes
v/orked at the power plant -^i-t Hou- of the great drouths. I -pent oven,
ton and was, injured when an insula,- 55 years in research "Work liefr»re flis-
tor broke. He was hurl ml eighteen cacovering-the real key to those
feet hy the shock and was slightly in- causes. I have the real key and no
jured by the fall. mistakes have been made-or will be
-— made regarding
HINKS A SSI MKS prediction J- mav issue. * Don’t forget ' vi;1 '*•',u "* T,illv,u V.''/A 1
T. S. ARMY LEAD the (-real drouth'.lun«e the North ard VVa<le Slarenee Ha<.-
American crop season of 1925.
1.
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tutfla:'-
Da.: < ■
>f A. (V
n
. , former
c .If'fre.
uam ihL*,.y.e&n.......ij,!£juiii!s . fiv*
er men, whose returrs-to the tean
i a-,.; irreatly irT having one 'of the
Feet - team? in, the history ..of the
school, rpe letter men re.nortiitg for
lane-of •>■... nt pra(,tice‘include; Phiii|. iitnehart,
any general drouth Ly„ch. Gifford Tlrown, Rich-
of the i
Hiirtc nil
lm was
but
pimiHPg
rn. I'r*-t
(irtswopj when
Mi ret* and duri-Yi g ii is le<*ture ; . ,' r
other trips away from home, Ms
ofuwnge of mood, every recurrer<
V
Rot;
^ .and
every
< U (if
Wasiiingtonf—Maj. tnen. John I,.
Hines, who until Saturday was Depu-
ty Chief ,of Staff, today took over the
duties of Chief of Staff of the United
States Army,.relinquished by General
Pershing, retired.
Brig. Gen. Dennis E. Nolan, for-
mer Assistant Chief .of Staff, be-
Iteput-y—Chief n-f—Sta.tf;-takmg -v,n,J defeated for tire four-year term
created by Hines pro- by j/0n a. Smith, to.'ay filed' his nameiital'yl
...'at Cn.n n_____la.;- v______Dan Sadler.
NABORS APPLICANT
FOR SPLAWN’S PLACE
Austin—W. A. Nabors, Railroad
Commissioner, filling the unexpire •
term of Aiiison Mayfield, dccearert,'
Despite the absence from the back
-field ' f A. C Schneioei, Koy Wa. en,
Ernest Brown and Fred Surber, tar
players who graduated last year,,
there j- nothing to worry about in
that department, as the Ye will be
Clarence Hays, Richard Wane,-Low-
ell. Hail, Philip Rinehart arid Jack
Raine.-, to-, take toe r place-.....r____z____
the vacancy
motion.
The line men are: Tige M
Lawson Lynch, Gifford Hr.mi
rt'ir.
■REORGANIZATION EKE
OF KATY IS PROBED
'with the Sate Democratic Executive
Committee for the two-years . term
left, vacant by Dr. Walter Spiawn.'
Dr. Spiawn, nominated without op-
" . position to succeed himself on the
New A ork. Hearings were begun commission— resigned to assume ;!■<•
here Monday, by Examiner Paca Ob-- idencT ,f Tex a University ’
erlin of the Interstate Commerce Ncnrlv a dozen applications' have
Commission determnif the reason- t,r,,.n filed for the two vear- term.
ableness ,01 the ‘hill for $2,354,249. ^____._______.
submitted by bankers arid counsel in
N(V
connection rslvith the recent reorgan-
ization of -the Mi -souri-Kansas-Texa-
ILailr< ad.
Of. this sum $750,000 was for coun-
sel fees.
_________vs_____
9-YEAR-OLD 1511101. ML
attempts srirmt:
Scranton, Pa.—Tearing arrest
for fmrt4eipatron in'-tlie liuiglaTy of'.i
small /.ore, !t-year-ol.l James Jom-
...aiia t'ied to c in in it suicide by hantN
Death of Mr-. Schneider.
Mack Lawson .will play center;
Richard Giles and Elmo Whale, veil:
fill.the p.^ations a- ends,-
Nev r,.cAL out .are: Richar- files,
Mel.: Tucker, Pier.ce ( m.
Quintan Phillip,., brother -of 1. Phil-
lip-. ■ -tar player of the. ’23 •.Min;
Elm. Whaley, Jack Raines a Dee
Eckmaru
I e following , game • a.ready
ch-.Uiled are Tie "aj'liest ’ c'i.:.*<• • is
with the .Vienna Indian.- a! if vie
September 27. Bowie wi1! cun-1. Ith
.the iP irietta eleven at lb- •• La
flag-- -..AV.hiifcVe-UHrtives wioy -iu. -liiu jillle ;ti tl-tml); In.-r'y—■-
hous.' .■■VTiSultitfg, hi- .mot bm' " "ifhfout
f)n the 7 h day ..of .September 1-92
at lie'- home on Pec ar, treet, M1
Maggie M. Schi'.-iTTer, after a long Qct.ot.er !. it i.lgepor* will piii
(• ihLiiiue.i failure of- health, passed to OctrJiei il. ai.'Ldne JackraiJ.i
tlie . " eel and cndl. rerio-c. pla\ iwk-Loro team at J.ic
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M.wtgomer A otmt\ III; <>i. . Oct. 5, -------
Is5l: marrioi Than.a ; i eh while HENRIETTA RODEO
living itiTh'i- -late, nr';.! t. .this unio'
two children were ,. bora, 'one' boy
Will Ellwand, in! a l.aln girl, the' . '
i_d few mpi'if h.-.---- la^iaaT^ ullPtDiiilfci i
iv'hirE’*
> i et
'ill
BOOST ERS VISIT
good luck and lit luck, every episode
of tils experiences were at oxide re-
layed to his confidante nt home.
“I have telegraphed yoft twice from
W'BRhlngton, h^ writes from Pitta
burgh on January 9, 1S7-2, to hi* wife,
"and oace today fr,lrn Pittsburgh And
now I send you many and happi«r re-
turn* of your birthday, dear Itttla
woman. I>e gone along thu* far and
very fairly and without delay My
Washington lecture was crowded ; the
audlenctt wa* alnuwtiM quick Md re
apOBBlve "ag the Boston folk and the
committeemen, to my great delight,
told me that they'made money by me
You will he aorr.t to hear that I felt
dreadfully lonely on inWashington
trip and you will be sorrier to hear
you Infamous women, that ,-ny bir, h-
eon wa- mitigate.} In nr.ee- ng Misa
Bin ay Banks and her mother in 'he
train You may-er'rnetnbo:; T met
Miss Bunks at Rurilnghan, s iltr.e d n
ner but I don't snou ft,at I t..id.ypu
that stie was lovely >
'■‘How you would have enjoyed this
trip with me! '
"Finding that I would he two or
three hours in Balt! c-e , r, rr.y vlay
to Blttablirgti. I • .'j "gfli l *■ OC f. fh ;SS
Mayer to meet and say with me It -
met me a', the depot . w^ went to
’OuyV a Tiimous ep*T,i';rant ,4
('.■ V* ■ V r :
, * v- “ r, . 1 ta-r c. c, or t rc
gTidkiitiori. t.a prorru-ed t.
dhTgxr nhtdJqili'.r to look ;
A special program has
ranged by the committee
of the meeting and many
lOtere-t) f-g featu re- Hfr .-
The P. vt e JUii&s ‘ A
gar.ize.Cat a meeting of
bu g" e-r < a r » prof. --I'
. n September 21 ia-f ;. <■ a
Chamber t,f Commerce
meeting ar. -/irT>g
e..,ting via mark Xt J.; >
:\T v i* . r,;’- eTer t.
'TIN
f 1 LA
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"i f REs
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A N D
LIVE
beer, ar
ir. cnarto
no-. .Gar'
r j r j r; •
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..Ve
’wok afte
. <-r pole t
v-v.irK - g i
accidently
, lcr.bcked
earth or.’
■e- A Pr o
feck
. Dec c
igr
a
of
, 25-foot
it f*eeg
ne when
wire, arwt
-Lriking'
aider
• hr-ken
A I U. R\< L> TO FLAT IRI
TEXAs-OKLAHOM A
FAIR
T E\ A-
A I> WILL
BMLD 19, '111 1
LINE
Wi. ' it;
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< Qct'.b.
xtomqb.
’.epher-;
Mar
,o ev-'t
a-iing ,
A Me
Fa:
m
the Tire-’ cluu irct .’lygaiust' tlie < liiDI. ‘f fii- the dpcea-e-l v.n
boy pt'ocuie.l a pieef oT-:,j.wi|>e ami ( batl";- ^Schneiti*
knotted it around a chandelier and liaiely mo-Tft
hi.s throat. ..
When discovered he was gasping
for breath .and black,ill the face.’ The
detective;; cut him town and applied'
restorative measures, saving his‘life.
A c, -kT*
,, k .*■> •*•
nFio
L> . .fc'bic..
-----w. aPtfiytilo.
1 AA-4.V/Vd'l'fi ____
jjteMoncay
J’he deceased ■»’:«?!«(*in life' united -Tagl^ it:" Henrietta in (),.
with the .Vet'hoitl-f Church. She wa- niwgi-am of Bowie,
a strong believer in thi- church, at Talks were given hy Rev.
itu,y il
'll nkf* «np;'f*r. nnr] rhen w** speh-t *be
.
- fif.,,, -;
I ft fit half hour nf uur limit fit BnVnty y
Mayer's house with ynu'r - eou*in«.0---
1 west.
■ L »-l . b.
‘MIss KhN** nno Jinnr u on their
RTtte -r
ip A
27. * i*d
way to a party and-there were 071 e t '
two others whom I had p * seen be-- ;
:!5:u
"1^
* ent
< ’ 1
HAMBONE’S MEDITATIONS
PE OLE 'OkAAN 'low
SHE Ain1 GWlN^ufAKE
NO S ASS OFFEM ME , BUT
AH Ain WORRY bout
DAY EF SHE JES' STOP
\
TAK1N’ 50 MUCH HIDE
OFFEN ME.*f-------
Ho well
wa-.faithful to all her vow, and ob- and • Frank Banting of Her rr.-’ta.
ligations. She was. although not a Hex. F. O. Miller introrfuce.;1 vie
charter member of the M. F-. church speakers to the iarge crowd, v.yich
ef .Bowie, sfill she came in on>y a few heard them speak, in fro ‘ -if
months after the organization. She Slaughter’s drugstore,
was present and assisted in the or- Among the boosters were: Mrs.
garizntion of the first Epworth _GJen Younger, Misses Winnie tp.'e.s
TjCaguY—ttOBowie and ha.- been of , Nell Brown, Catherine Carrow. Ron-
great 'assistance to this worthy workv-nie McGee, and Messrs. Clay C..le-
The fuiieral services were held a* man,‘ Vernon Wood Jim Ale.': . Au-
the First Methodist church and were brey Butler. Bruce Palmer, Fvuijc
conducted hy het paster, Ref. J. W. Hunting, Alt" Ohien, W. E. Ed was ,
Slagle, assisted by a very dear Lee Horn, foster Passel, K f G
friend and former pastor, Rev. G. A. Walter Young, G. P. Jone-, ,„VVp. te»v
LehnhofT, • Young. Scott 'McConnell.' Joht *At;s-"
Among the outstanding qualities of ley, E. C. Sadier. Lee Well-. C G.
the deceased were kindness to the Hilburn., Ben Ingram, Finley Cady,,
sick and devotion to those that she■ Floyd FLOtfer-, and Rev. H .veil of
Irved.
During the days that she was
| phys|cally able-she went about giving
of, her time and finance- to* those
.who were sicly and .needy*, giving-
such an,unselfish and happy dispo-
sition. ***'
There are left to in.,,urn her loss" a
husband and sons, William arid A. C.
Ir., several relatives and a h’o.t of
f riends.
Her mortal body lies beneath a
bank of flowers' in the
the First Methodist Church.
fore. They nil regretted wi ere not
with me and made ine pr raise to lirinc
. JiPW In the early spring ' to spend *
few days' , ”
"I am looking from the windows of
my hotel on the Manortgahela river,
with all softs of, finder flBthoats an-*
barges passing and repassing How
you wrmld have enjoyed It ' The mall
leaves In a few minntes I conclude
you are better or you would have tele-
graphed me Kiss the chickens for
me, Nan. and look for the safe refnrn
speedily of- your own. Frank “
During hts courtship days Harte
..chose to address to his beloved hu-
morous lore poems, of which the fol-
lowing stanza Is a sample-
SERENADE.
tAdapted to the latitude of Ran Ersn
ctecoV *
OA F.RrO.MF BA (, A-
TWO DILOAA V
M: '.'(■• U . J,
an«i Perry Grro*sori< oii *57.
both believr.f to be- ?*rorr T.
arelead totjay 2 ~tne r'e.-ui
pnyxiation arid drowninsr ir.
inche.- of crxuie oil in thf- Sa
area. The ;ner. entererj a
lor: tawk to make repairs a
ever come r>v ca> fur'10', ha
in on-
reek
NOTHING m
DRI (. STORE LIQUOR
POPUL AR
Mo
t
FRANC E TO PAY AM ERIC A *
IN FULL, PRESIDENT TOLI)
Cepyrtgai, !9' V. MeC.we swioaui Svndtce
cemetery', but her life lingers in the
minds of the loYed ones,
j “There is a real ethreal brightness.
Whore the great white'I.eve holds
| /. sway. '
It is just beyond Death'- nortals
In the land of Perfect Day.,”,
’ s
'Washington.— France and "other
Natio - '-hich -till owe the United
.State- billions of dollars borrowed
during ti e WotJd^W’ar will pay tho.-e
debts jn full, according to a : v a co-
given p pshient Coolfdge this af-
Elmwood ternoon by Representatives T! »•••' rc"
E. Burton of Ohio, member of the
World War Foreign Debt Commis-
sion. who has just returned from the
meeting of the Inter-Pai !i.a>ne: :.|r.
Unio i:. "S vitzd'-iand as ,,;.e ,V
delegates -5 -ir the America! ' • -
eve-;, . ________________f____,
\ O )l»t. lady Hat" wh . thy lov»r out
■yg »1d*
Pours forth thop<» fend ac^^nts that
thrill th»*#*
O llat! both thy doors and thy window*
b*Ftd*
For ‘fear that some’ thorr'ug'h draught
chill .thae
The 0w##t summer moon's hengln»
low In the «ky
And the fog-'s (frlftlnir wpdly aro-ind
- WI
There's damp Ift.my throat, there la
sand in tny eye*
And my old friend ^Ceur&lgta has found
me ffi
Bret Hart»» u*as th*3 r^>**rrr’n"vVf.s*
of thp plone»-p. ho' ...rnT«. J? -
short stories r' nk* ' - fh < • H».nrv'« nn 1
plot tiro f” '<) Nn!
American life >■( the peri««d.
prescriptions are wri
0^0 quarts of <irusr
consume*I in Texas a
• iicateej bv report toe!
Boar, of Control of t
’he ‘State '^omprrolb
for tVe printing of- -
pre.-criptior. : f>ermit
b00,(
tter.,
>tore
IN TEVV<
A*hr«k\
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or are
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Austin.-Mr.
--ten r;-gaped
lv this morn
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To WAKE
anil, Mrs,
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