The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 377, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 10, 1923 Page: 3 of 4
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Red, White and Blue Wrappers
MORE OP IT USED AND IS ALWAYS FRESH
IN THE GROCERY STORES!
EAT MORE BREAD—EAT MORE OF
KING’S REAL BREAD!
MADE BY THE
SOUTH SIDE BAKERY
TOM KING, Proprietor
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLDS
INSTALLATION CEREMONIES FOR
INCOMING ADMINISTRATION
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pOR SALE
FOR SALE—Good milk cow. Phone
647-W.
FOR SALBJ^Nice~building"lot on. Palo
Pinto street. Phone 189 or 82.
FOR SALE—75 Brown Leghorn hens.
Will Buckley, 1 1-2 miles south on
Dennis road.
WEATHERFORD OIL MEN
HAVE PAYING GAS WELL
IN THE MORAN FIELD
FOR SALE—A registered Jersey cow.
Calf S days old, a good kind, too cheap.
T. T. MESSER.
#6fe SALE—Full blood Buff Orplng-
ton hen and pullets, 1 cockrell. Phone
185-R.
FOR SALE—Tomato plants, thousands
of them, all leading varieties, will be
ready In a few days, 5 blocks south of
Courthouse at Bachman’s Plant Farm.
FOR RENT—Good~7-room residence,
901 North Elm street. All modern
conveniences. Large grass lot, barn
and garden. C. H. Ray, owner.
pOR RENT-
St)R ft ENT—6-room
.conveniences, garage.
bungalow, all
Phone 388-R.
FOR RENT—Small store building on
York Avenue, next door to Coxy Cafe.
C. H. RAY, Owner.
Two furnished light
Modem convjBn
FOR RENT
houae-keeplng rooms,
lences. Phone 464-J.
RANTED-
WANTED-TO- RENT—3 or 4-room
house with some acreage. Call 485-M
^lor 8pi Bridge street.
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|lOST—On West Bankhead Highway,
portfolio containing 4 catalogs, 2 cans
talcum, of California Perfume Co.
After 6 p. m., return to J. O. Newland,
Commercial Hotel, Fort Worth. Re-
ward.
ROYAL ARCH MASON8
f Stated convocation of Weatherford
Chapter No. 105, R. A. M., second Frl
day night In each month. A oordial
^.Invitation It extended to all vlaltlng
companlona.
,. „ . J. J. RAPE, Secretary.
i. M. VENABLE, H. P.
The Davis and Meredith No. 2 Sed-
wlck well In the Moran field Is report-
ed making one million feet of gas at
a depth of 430 feet with rock pres-
sure of 280 pounds. Arrangements are
being made to dispose of the gas pro-
duction to a distributing company.
The same company’s No. 1 well Is re-
ported pumping ten barrels daily from
a depth of 280 feet. Other wells will
be drilled on the Davis-Meredith lease
according to report. These wells are
owned by R. W. Davis and Geo. Mere-
dith, both of this city.
A definite plan, backed up by
thoughtful enthusiasm and earnest la-
bor, is essential to the success of any
organization. That this has character-
ized the administration of our retiring
president, Dr. Austin F. Leach, la evi-
denced by the results accomplished
during the last year. He brought to
the Chamber of Commerce an enthus-
iasm which inspired the officers and
members to undertake to do things
—
man, auto transportation; B. F. Cher-
ry, Railroad Transportation; S. D. Lo-
gan, Community Service; J. H. Doss,
Membership; W. M. Hudson, Enter-
tainment; T. P. Everett, Conventions;
J. O. Tucker, Finance; Geo. W. Fritz,1
Agriculture; Dr. Hubert F. Leach,
Public Health.
Following the adjournment, the di-
rectors and visitors attended to some
unfinished business in the way of
In Appreciation
We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks and appreciation, to our friends
and neighbors for their assistance and
kindly Interest at the time of the death
and burial of our beloved wife, daugh-
ter and sister, Mrs. J. N. Haney. We
are deeply Indebted to those who went
with us to Salesvllle.
J. N. HANEY,
MR. and MRS. E. C. MORRIS,
MRS. KNOX CHILDRESS,
MISS DESSIE MORRIS,
JIM MORRIS,
HOWARD MORRIS,
FINNEY MORRIS,
ELBERT MORRIS.
for the benefit of Weatherford, and sandwiches, soda pop and Budweiser.
his open mindedness and spirit of co- Mr. White personally served the as-
operation prompted every one charged sembly with portions of a delectable,
with a duty to cheerfully perform it. snow white cake, which was prepared
The business men and citizens of Wea- and presented by Mrs. J. P. Booles.
therford have been impressed with the--
Importance of giving to the activities To the Automobilists of Weatherford,
of the Chamber of Commerce their per- I am occasionally receiving com-
sonal services. A spirit of good fel- Plaints from the outskirts of the city
lowshlp has prevailed among them,'of cars speeding by. One man de-
resulting in perfect team work In scribed what he saW In these words;
achieving the aims of the Chamber of *1 flr8t tllou8ht it was the tall of a
Commerce. He gave to the work hit runaway airplane dragging the
best efforts and his compensation is *round” This disregard. for traffic
the genuine appreciation of the offl- Rations is not appreciated by any
cers and members, and consciousness °“e “d 18 on,y In cases
. . . _ of extreme emergency. Traffic laws
of a dutv well performed, and a har- '
___. , . ' are made for your protection and I am
0U6 an aggressive mem ers p asklng tj,at every cittzen of Weather-
working for Weatherford’, good. ford abide by an(J co.operate wlth me
Respectfully submitted, jn tbe en(orcing 0j the traffic laws.
COMMITTEE. por the benefit of those who do not
After a year of good, faithful ser- know, I will say that any citizen can
vice, and much constructive accomp- file a complaint against another citl-
lishment, the 1922-23 administration zen for such violatino. This, however,
of the Weatherford Chamber of Com- is sometimes embarrassing, but your
merce, followed by the plaudits and name will not be used if you Inform
good will of the body ep masse, Mon- nib of the circumstances, that such Vto-
day night passed into history. The letors he apprehended. I have neither
new regime, under the leadership of Instructions nor the inclination to
the newly elected president, Waymond impose upon one ln th,a matter
A. White, was ushered in and tendered and only ask that you do y°ur part
the’ administrative retoe for the com- Pa™nt8’ be],8ure your boy or can
ing fiscal year, 1923-24. «B*b£ “e the ^ the“ ^ion
them that they may avoid accidents or
Five new directors, T. P. Everett, a 8peeding or reckless driving fine.
F. A. Lee, S. D. Logan, B. F. Cherry jjo child under 12 Is authorized to op-
and Chas. Sharpe, were duly installed erate an automobile,
ln the official roster of the Chamber i especialyly caution all drivers of
directorate. Each made a short talk, delivery wagons. While the speed
the theme of all being practically the limit Is 18 miles per hour, I am author-
same—the avowal of service to the or- lxed to allow 25 miles on main streets
ganization and to the town r.s far as leading ln and out of the city. This I
GOLDEN
KRUST
—The quality is there. GOLDEN KRUST means jnst
what it says. Buttered and baked to a GOLDEN KRUST
BROWN. It’s delicious. Ask your grocer for it. Yon will
never regret it.
—Every day we bake those RICH LAYER CAKES and
those TASTY FRUIT PIES. We bake cheaper than you can
and the quality is just as good. Let us supply you-
The City Bakery
North Main Street-
—Phone 609
T
MAN HELD IN CONNECTION
THEFT OF MEAT NEAR AZLE
ability permits.
Following Mr. White’s accession to
the chair, Mrs. J. L. Young, of Min-
eral Wells, who, accompanied by her
husband and small son, was one of tha
evening’s visitors, made a particularly
inspiring talk on the scope and oppor-
tunities of a Chamber of Commerce.
Oscar White was placed under ar-
rest by Constable J. E. Smith, .Monday
evening and placed in jail on charges
of burglary and theft. A week or ten
days ago, the smoke house of the Cox She congratulated the Weatherford CJtjr of Weatherford and that you help
residence near Azle wa» entered and Chamber on Its acquisition of Mr. me to make Weatherford streets safe
quantity of meat stolen. Later a
consider liberal and sufficient for all
practical purposes.
To the midnight revelers who are in
the habit of coming into town at all
hours of the night with cuto&ts open
and backfiring their motors, 1 give
warning.
Again I wish to ask that all kindly
adhere to the traffic regulations ln the
LUCKY ACCIDENT
ENABLES SHERIFF
TO ARREST YOUTH
Jim Sudduth, age about 19 or 20,
was arrested here Monday night by
Sheriff Joe Gilbert and placed to jal
to await the arrival of officers from
Kaufman, where Sudduth Is wanted
on a charge of caq theft. The youth
was in a seven passenger Buick tour-
ing car, with whose theft he is charg-
ed, when Sheriff Gilbert halted him
qn Palo Pinto street.
The apprehension of Sudduth was
made by the merest accident, accord-
ing to Mr. Gilbert. Sheriff Rutledge
of Kaufman County, had sent the num-
ber and description of the stolen car
to him Immediately after its disappear-
ance last Thursday. As Sheriff Gil-
bert was rounding the northwest cor-
ner of the square here Monday nlgh£
the lights of h'is car were for a abort
time thrown directly on the seal num-
ber of a car headed for Palo Pinto
street. He immediately recognized
the numiber as that of the stolen car
and accordingly gave chase and ar-
rested the driver.
Sudduth will be held here unttl the
arrval of Shriff Rutledge, of Kaufman
or some of his deputies.
PHONE 37
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FRESH AND CURED MEATS
OF ALL KINDS. *
Satisfaction Guaranteed
WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS.
J. 0. BOOKER, Prop.
Ever-Ready Plumbing Co.
BROWDER A GALBRXAITH
Proprietors
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
314 North Main Street—Phone 74
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search warrant was secured by the
Azle and Sprlngtown constables and
some meat found hidden in a bsrn
under some com shucks, according to
officers. Monday morning Constable
Peterson of Spring-town communicated
with. Constable Smith giving a descrip-
tion of a man wanted in connection
with the theft.
LONE VETERAN FROM TOM
GREEN CAMP ATTENDS THE
NEW ORLEANS REUNION
RANCHMEN WILL SEEK BAIL
THROUGH HABEAS CORPUS
By Associated Press
Fort Worth, Texas, April 10.—Tom
Ross and Milt Goode, stockmen, who
ar echarged with murder in connec-
tion with the deaths of Dave Allison
and H. L. Robinson, range inspectors,
at Seminole, will seek ball Thursday
through habeas corpus proceedings at
Lubbock, according to word received
today at the headquarters of the Tex-
as Southwestern Cattle Raisers Asso-
ditlon.
Musical Program at Peaater.
The North Side Baptist band boys
are to give a musical program in the
Baptist church at Peaster next Satur-
day night ln the Interest of the public
school at Peaster; 25 cents admission
for all over 8 years old and all under
eight get ln free. A good time Is ex-
pected.
LOCAL COUPLE EMBARKS ON
SECOND MATRIMONIAL TRIP
Earl Jensen and Mrs. Ida Blackwell,
both of this city, were married by J.
E. Hodges, Justice of the Peace, at his
home here Monday night. This is
their second matrimonial venture.
They were married before by Jus-
tice Hodges in the year 1913.
White for president and predicted that fGr yourself and family, whether walk-
his administration would be one of ing or driving. A good motto: Watch
enterprise and progress. your speedometer.
Fred McClerkin, young son of Mr. E. B. HUDDLESTON,
and Mrs. Young, favored the assembly Traffic Officer,
with two readings, both of which were
rendered with remarkable stage pres-
ence and distinct enunciation.
The program of the evening was
rounded out by the appearance of Hen- -
ry Measures, philosopher, wit and con- Clint A. Jones, Confederate veteran
nectlng link between agriculture and and representative of Tom Green
the business world. “Friends,” he he- Camp in Weatherford, left Monday for
gan, “it has always been my ambition New Orleans to attend the Confeder-
to be president of the United States, atef Reunion. He was the only mem-
But if I could receive as such a hearty her of the local camp to make the trip,
reception as Mr. White has, I would Reduced fares that were granted east
rather have the presidency of the of the Mississippi, were not given, to
Chamber of Commerce. I look for this the western country, and the paasen-
year to be one of co-operation between ger fares would have therefore (been
the Chamber of Commerce and the very heavy. Besides, most of the
farmers of the county. When Mr. members ol^Tom Green camp are be-
Craven gets here, you will have two coming very aged, and the long trip
good old country boys at the head of coupled with the activities and ex-
the Chamber of Commrec and every- cltement incident to the meeting of old
thing will wcd-k out fine.” J comrades, the long marches and hours
The meeting was marked by the of standing and walking about, would
reading of the annual report and a res-, have gone very hard with some of
olution concerning the retiring presi- the Grand Old Soldiers.
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Weatherford Detective Agency
Collections and Secret Investigations
P. O. BOX 36
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dent, both of which items are fully
reproduced on this page.
President White announced the ap-
pointment of chairmen of standing
committees as follows: Dr. A. F.
Leach, Roads and Highways; Leo J.
Hartnett, Home Industry and Factory;
George Fant, Civic Improvement; Isa-
dore Gernsbacher, Trade Extetaslon;
Nolan Queen, Publicity; Fred Kebel-
On account of illness and the fact
that only one veteran went from the
local camp, the three represntatlves of
the U. D. C. decided not to go.
Mr. Jones stated that he will visit
his old home in and near Gainesville,
Ga., before returning home the last of
April.
Birthday Party
On last Saturday afternoon at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Swofford on the Fort Worth
highway, little Miss Louise entertain-
ed a number of her little friends with
a pftrty, celebrating her eleventh birth-
day. She received many pretty and
useful gifts.
Out-door games were enjoyed on the
lawn, especially the ’'Chulte the
Chute.” The little gueets weijs served
with delicious Iced punch during the
afternoon.
As the hour of departure was ap-
proaching, the little folks were called
Into the dining room around the table
centered with a huge cake topped with
eleven little pink tapers. 'After the
cutting of the cake, Mrs.- Swofford
served delicious cream and cake to
the follpwing: Flossie Vincent, Vern-
on Kemp, WMllet Kuhn, Ray Griffin,
Joe Bailey, Zoe MoCrary, Frances
Clark, Myrtle Lee Plumlee, John
Strickland, Olive Barnett, Nina John-
son, Pauline Camp, Dorothy Smith,
Laura Coulter, Logan Johnson, Juani-
ta Yates, Grace McKenzie, B. N. Hud-
son, Byron Rider, Eva Earle Swof-
, ford, Marian Swofford, Marvin Kear-
Dy Swofford and the honoree.
• ONE PRESENT.
ENGINEER KILLED WHEN
LOCOMOTIVE LEAVES RAILS
By Associated Press
Colorado, Texas, April 10—Engineer
Price was killed, but no pasengers
were hurt when a Texas & Pacific
west bound train was derailed near
the station here this morning. Only
the locomotive left the rails, the as-
signed caused being a split switch.
BE8T JOB PRINTING AT HERALD. BE8T JOB PRINTING AT HERALD.
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Phone 158—Weath reford, Texas
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Weatherford Lodge No. 77. stated
nestings are held on Thursday night
of each week ln hall, on Norhtweat
Xrner of Sqiure. All members arc
urged to come. All vlaitora are grat
come at all timed.
W. C. CRAWFORD, N. Q,
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meets every Tuesday night. Visiting
Knights are always welcome. Castle
Hall, West Side Public Square.
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