The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 4, 1913 Page: 4 of 4
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Probably tbe shortest report of a
grand Jury ever submitted to any court
'in Teui has been filed with this term
Of district court. Tfie body was in
gMgwion five (lays and does not seem
to have found enough business to keep
it buty. The report follows:
Wa, the grand jury in and for Par-
f ker county, submit the following re-
£ port:
j "We have been in session for the
pMt five days, examined 17o witnesses
and found only 12 true bills, eight of
them for felonies and four for misde-
meanors.
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♦ CHURCJU ANNOUNCEMENTS. ♦
Crane Presbyterian Church.
Sabbath school at 9:45 a. m., T. R.
Erwin, superintendent.
Preach at 11 a. in. Subject, “The
Need of Conviction.”
Junior Endeavor, 2 p. m.
"We find
t tion. The laws are
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county in good condl
certainly being
especially the
local option law.
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District Court Grants Divorces.
The following divorces have been
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To Luella Stuart and A. C. Stuart.
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With restoration of maiden name of
Luella Berry.
Isaac A. Ward and Mary Ward, with
restoration of maiden name of Mary
Harlow.
Maude Watt and Ed Watt, with res-
toration of maiden name of Maude
Bhick.
To L. C. Peters and Bettie Peters
To M. A. Hodges and G. W. Hodges
To Manley Stone and Vera Stone,
With custody of two-year old child.
Divorce is granted to Lira Nance
and Lee Nance, with custody of two
children to the mother.
H. J. Robbins vs unknown h< ir* of
Elizabeth Walker, now dead; land In
controversy found to b<- property of
H. J. Robbins. Doc Crumpton and
Robert Coggins and incapable of par-
tition. Land is ordered sold for c tsh
by the sheriff.
8tate of Texas vs. O L. and W T
Wharton, sureties; no defense made
and Judgment for $800 each in two
cases is entered, making final Jmip-
ment'nisl.as taken in April. 1913.
■ John M. Hart vs. J. L Vsnhooser:
Judgment for plaintiff for amount of
note sued on, with foreclosure on ven-
. ders’ lien land as described in peti-
tion. except eight acres described by
lntervenor, Mrs. R. Melcher.
Ovid Hatcher and Eulalia Hatcher
minors, and Mrs. E. W. Hatcher y*
T. B. Grandstaff; for partition of land,
and land described found not riptide
of division, it is ordered sold at pri-
vate sale for cash by the sheriff.
The case of the Chicago, Weather-
ford & Brazos Valley railroad Is s'iil
before the court.
Senior Endeavor, 6:^0 p. m.
Preaching at 7:30 p. in., “Ye Must
he Born Again.”
Beginning Monday evening, Oct. 6,
at 7:30, Rev. R. L. Irving of Gaines-
ville, Texas, will preach each evening
of the week. I)r. Irving is one of our
most gifted preachers and one of the
leaders of the Presbyterian church in
this state. His father, Captain Irving,
belonged to the Texas Railgers and
was a pioneer of note. Dr. Irving was
educated at Trinity University, the
Cumberland Theological Seminary
Lebanon, Tenn., and Union Thelologi-
cal Seminary, New York. He is now
completing one of the finest church
buildings in the denomination in Tex-
as. The special services are intended
to deepen the spiritual life of the
church membership and to bring peo-
ple to Christ. *
A cordial invitation is extended to
all persons to come and help us with
these services.
W. O. Squyres is in Fort Worth to-
day.
Mrs. E. R. Mills of Iona is visiting
in the city.
Prof. 1. X. Johnston of Aledo was
here today.
Don Harvey went to Dallas this
morning.
B. T. Sullinger went toFort Worth
this morning.
E. 3. Fitzgerald went to Trumbull
this morning.
Si. \. Voyles of Poolvlile is in the
city today.
J. M. Webb of the northern part of
the county was in town yesterday.
United States District Attorney J.
C. Wilson of Fort Worth is in the city.
Mrs. Y. H. Isbell left this morning
for Rohme, Texas, to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Woody.
Albert and Cora Hemphill of Gra-
ford have returned home after a visit
here.
J. A. Starkey of Stillwater, Okla.,
who has been visiting the family of
Jim Thomas, .returned home today.
Miss Elinor Boddy has returned to
Henrietta after a visit to Mrs. C. A.
Waller.
Mrs. C. B. Raines of Mineral Wells
lias returned home after a visit to the
family of J. P. Owens.
Miss Lei a Potter has returned to
Brazos after a visit to Mrs. M. B. Pot-
ter.
“Red” Smith, a prosperous farmer
of the Clear Fork is in the city today
on business.
Dave Porter came over from Thur-
ber Friday for medical treatment, be-
ing threatened with appendicitis.
Judge Anson Rainey of Dallas, chief
justice of the Court of Appeals, spent
Friday in the city the guest of his
niece, Mrs R. L. Stennis.
Mark Priddy, with several citizens
of Peaster, came t» visit the County
Fair Friday, and expressed themselves
as much pleased with the exhibits.
Gub Webster stopped off for a cou-
ple of hours Friday, returning to his
home in Cisco In his car, and visited
with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. P.
■Webster.
We always remain in tele-
phone reach of pain or dis-
tress. Our telephones are:
Home 191; S. W. 95
CITY DRUG CO.'ji
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The Nerer-Jnst-Out Drug Store.
B. N. HUDSON, Manager ,
8. W. »S Heat ltl
—(Kalem). The grim spector caste its shadow when
least expected. It stalks through the lives of the innocent
and causes a deadly encounter on the plains. The famous
Kalem stars have created four remarkable characters iu this ; ;
production. Two young men in love with a brave school U
teacher who left home because her father was implicated with
••attic thieves, furnish as good western picture as you will
ever see. A series of tense climaxes, and a thrilling battle on
the plains. " >
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“For the Son of the House*
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— (Biograph drama;. In secret love and gratitude tbe
girl makes a sacrifice of herself. Jn the hoipe of ease and re-
finement a new life opens to the girl. She no longer is obliged
to resist to poverty.
The woman’s indulged son, overcome T :||||j
by debt, robs his mother. It is then the girl saves thehonte... f . - i fli
tjy ueui, ruus nifc muuin, it meu chv
from disgrace. Mae Marsh, Chas. West, and (’has. Mailes in , k
caste.
Owing to inclement weather and
the soggy condition of the grounds in-
side the fair park, the game of foot-
ball scheduled to be played Saturday
has been canceled and the game will
be played next Monday afternoon,
October 6, between the' team from the
T. C. U. of Fort Worth and the Wea-
therford High School team. This an-
nouncement was made this afternoon
just before the Herald went to press.
The expenses of the Fort Worth team
are to be borne by the fair manage-
ment.
This is an exceptionally good program, so remember the
old adage: “Don’t mind the" weather, so the wind don’t blo^r.”
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Coming Monday—
“BREAKING INTO THE BIG LEAGUE”
Presenting Manager MgGraw, Christy Matliewson and other
famous New York stars. A story with thrills and laughs.
Fritz Lanham to Speak.
(Mineral Weils Index.)
“Weatherford, Texas, Sept. 20, 1913. 'october" 13th.
Mr. C. 1\. Webb, Mineral Wells, forme(j as what came up to cause
Bold Election Called Off.
' The commissioners court has re-
scinded the order calling an election
for good roads bond issue on Novem-
ber ‘8th. However, the matter will
come up again on next Monday week,
The Index is not in-
Texas. Dear Sir. I am in receipt of tjje rescinding of the order, but sup-
Ontral Christian Church.
Sunday school at 9:45.
Communion at 10:45.
Breaching at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
by H. E. Berg.
Junior C. E. at 4 p. m: Senior 6.
A cordial invitation to all to attend
these serviceh.
(’out* Memorial Church.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m., sermon
and communion following at 11 a. m..
Junior League at 2:30 p. m.. Senior
League at 5 p. m., preaching at 7:30
p. m. All are welcome.
J. W. PAT1SOX, Pastor.
North Side Bapti-t.
9:30 a m., Sunday school teachers
meeting.
9:45 a. n»„ Sunday school, .1. N.
Ward, superintendent.
tl a m. and 7:30 p. m„ preaching by
pastor.
6:30 p. m . B. Y P. U.
Prayer meeting Wednesday night.
The dust won’t bother now, so let
all
Salome
The latest creation in per-
fume, which is considered
by connoisseurs to he a
master stroke in perfume
making.
Perfume, $1.00 per oz.
Toilet Water, 75c bottle.
Face Powder, 50c box.
Talcum, 25c can.
We would appreciate your
trying one or more of these
articles.
Weathirtord Drag Co'y.
The Tl&xaJLIL Start
your kind invitation of the 17th in-
stant requesting me to address the old
settlers and soldiers on October 9th;
I have been busy in the trial of a case
since receipt of same, which accounts dex
for the delay in reply.
It will afford me pleasure to be
present at the time indicated and com-
ply with your reuest if nothing un-
foreseen should occur. Our district
court begins the
pose some technicality came up that
will be straightened out at the meet-
ing on the 13th, and the election set
for another date.—Mineral Wells In-
Women Who Get Dizzy.
Every woman who is troubled with
fainting and dizzy spells, backache,
weakness, weakness,'debility, consti-
last of this month pation or kidney troubles should use
ILTlMAN BLtHJI
First Baptist Dinner.
The ladies of the First Baptist
church will serve dinner in the Bakqr-
Poston building Monday, Oct. 6.
Reported to Have Been Poisoned.
Mrs. E. S. Miller of Whitt, wife of
the cashier of the bank at that place
is reported as having been poisoned
or made sick by eating canned goods
and unless some case in which I am Electric Bitters. They give relief when
of counsel is set for the time men- nothing else will, improve the health,
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tioned, -T know of nothing now to pre- flrst doge Mrs Gaines> 0f Avo-
vent my acceptance of your gfenerous ca> La., says: “Four doctors had given
invitation. If anything should arise me up and my children and all my
to detain me here I shall advise you friends were looking for me to die,
, ., . T . „ . when my son insisted that I use Elec-
as early as possible. I shall appre- trfc Bitt"ers j did so> and they havc
ciate it if you will let me know whe- done me a world *of good.” Just try
ther you wish me to speak in the mor- them—50c and $1.00 at all druggists
ning or afternoon, and how much time or *>y mail- H. E. Bucklen & Co., Phil-
adelphia or St. Louis.
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KODAK Rolls developed, 10c; pic
finished 31x4} or less size, 2c. 8uv J9.
Lee Ave., Weatherford. Lum Fleming. "
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POST CARD PHOTOS made at 802 BL
Lee Ave., 12 for 50c. Our trade helng
U. S. wide, we can do work cheaper.
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WALDOCK’S MARKET.
POR SALE—
MISCELLEANOUB
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FOR SALE!—My home on Palo
St, No. 302. Dr. T. J. S. Klmbrojl
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you will expect me to devote to my
remarks. Thanking you for the cour-
teous invitation extended me, I am,
very truly yours,
“FRITZ G. LANHAM.”
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MILITANT SUFFRAGETTES
BURN LARGE MANSION.
NOBODY SPARED.
Notice to Taxpayers.
1 am now prepared to collect and
receipt for all taxes due the city of
Weatherford for the year A. I). 1913.
JOHN BBCKNER,
City Tax Colletcor.
Land Ordered Praetioned.
In the case of Mrs. C. D. Vanhooser
come and show our appreciation |et aj V8 j A Winebrenner et al, for
of these good rains by be:ng faithful partition of certain lands on Grind
Kidney Troubles Atfack Weatherford
Men and Women, Old and
Young.
Kidney ills seize young and old.
Often come with little warning.
Children suffer in their early years;
Can't control the kidney secretions.
Girls are languid, nervous, suffer
pain. * 1
Women worry, can’t do daily work.
Men have lame and aching backs.
If you have any form of kidney ills
You must reach the cause—the kid-
neys.
Doan’s Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys—
Have brought relief to Weatherford
people.
Weatherford testimony proves it.
Mrs. M. A. Woody, 702 Bridge St.,
Weatherford. Texas, says: “My grand
London, Eng., Oct. 4.—Militant suf-
fragettes today burned a large unoc-
cupied mansion at Hampton. Two ar-
rests were made.
FOR SALE—100 acre farm, two
fair improvements, orchard; 3 mi
out, cheap for half cash, balapoe
terms. W. E. HUTCHINS, at Sadler
Company.
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FOR SALE—Frazier dodge spoke drl- •
ving cart at bargain. W. E. Tate Jr.1
pOR TRADE
They Make You Feel Good.
The pleasant purgative effect pro-
duced by Chamberlain’s Tablets and
the healthy condition of body and mind
which they create make one feel joy-
ful. For sale by all dealers.
’’OR SALE—361 acres, five miles west ,t -;.A,
of Weatheraford, at $20 per acre. Will
divide. Long time.
H. W. KUTEMAN..
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FOR RENT—200 acres, with 40 in cul-
tivation, 3-room house, well, godd
grass, three miles of public square,
W. W. McCRART.
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FINAL MO YE IN OKLAHOMA’S
“GRANDFATHER CLAUSE."
■Washington, Oct. 4.—The final move
to test the validity of Oklahoma's
“grandfather clause” of the state con-
stitution, which aims to disfranchise
illiterate negroes, but practically no
illiterate white men, was made in the
Supreme court today when a brief
was filed by Solicitor General Davis,
attacking the constitutionality of the
measure.
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WHAT have you to trade for a good
Parker county farm? Will consider
city property to the extent of one-
third. P. O. box 98.
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FOR SALE!—My home on Norton
street. Also good seven rt/om house
on Bridge street; also good four room
house on Soward avenue. Cheap ier'
cash, or on time to suit purchaser.
J. W. CHILDRESS. *
to Him who givelh.
C H.
RAY. Pastor.
Stone creek, about 8} miles north of
Weatherford, the district court has
ordered the lands to be partitioned as
The Family Outth Medicine.
, Inhvery home there should be a bot-
tle of Dr. King's New Discovery, readv
for immediate use when any member
Of the family contracts a cold or a
cough. Prompt use will stop th*
spread of sickness. S. A. St id. of Ma-
son. Mich., writes: ".My whole famtlv
* depends ’pon Dr. King's New Dlscov-
• ery-as the best cough and cold medi-
elne In the world. Two 50c bottles
cured me of pneumonia.” Thousands
oiT other families have been equallv
benefited- and depend entirely upon
Dr. King’s New Discovery to cure
- their coughs; colds, throat and lung
troubles. Every dose helps. Price,
Christian 1 hapeL prayed for.
Otir services begin each Lord’s day j _
at 10 a. m. Singing. Bible studies and I \ Reatle and (fertile I.axathe.
the Lord s supper from 10 to 11:15. j A mild, gentle and effective laxative
Preaching from 11:15 to 12 and at is what peupl* demand when suffering
•yp. m. Prayer meeting each Wed- frora ™nstipatiou.
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daughter suffered for a long time from 1
weak kidneys. As I knew that Doan’s j' ,Is the ^*^1 ^border and
Kidney Pills had been successfully decay. The usual loss of appetite is
used for such cases, I gave her the often caused by functional disturbanc-
contents of one box and they did her es stomach. The stomach fails
a great deal of gcod. I can highly ^ aPP/titP
, _ is gone, and the body suffers from
recommend Doan s Kidney Pills. Hack of nourishment. Such a stomach
For sale by all dealers. Price 50 , needs to be cleaned and sweetened,
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, Meritol Tonic Digestive is made espe-
New York, sole agents for the United to assist the stomach to digest
„ . .food, and promote a healthy appetite.
aiate8 iThis remedy is sold pn our positive
Remember the name—Doan's—and guarantee, and we ask you to give it a
take no other. -trial. It is a genuine tonic. C. S. Al-
exander & Co., Sole Agents.
Licens
No. 656—Oct
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censed to Wed.
}^Wk 2, to Edgar M
SIS Jane Muller.
Edgar M. Mo-
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Special Notice.
We will clean and press that muddjr
fair suit of yours for $1.50.. •
CHAS. ROGERS.
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Strengthen the tired kidneys sad
purify the liver and bowels with * few
doses of Prickly Ash Bitters. It is aa
admirable kidney tonic. Cherry-AkMd
Drug Co. and Weatherford Drug (Jo*
SENATE PASSES DEFICIENCY
APPROPRIATION BILL.
special agents.
7:3<yp. m.
nesefav evening at 7:30.
We expect to preach a special se-
ries of sermons during October on
"Remission of Sins,” under Moses.
John the Baptist and Christ.
All are invited to attend these ser-
vice*1.
A. O. COLLEY
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Bab* Show Postponed.
•Owing to the Inclement weather the
past three days of this week, the baby
show which was to have been held at
the Parker County Fair has been post-
poned until next Monday, in hopes
that better weather will attend.
The football game that bad been
scheduled with the Weatherford Hj^h
team and the T. CL U. team of Fcrt
Worth, for Saturday afternoon, was
called off for the time oaring to incle-
ment weather and the poor condition
Thousands swear
by Dr. King's New Life Pills. Hugh
Tallman of San Antonio. Tex., writes:
"They are, beyond question, the best
pills my wife and I have ever taken.'
They never cause pain. Price 25c at
drttggists or by mail. H. E. Bucklen &
Co., Philadelphia or St. I.oui8
BUSY BEE CAFE.
Snndaj Menu.
-Fried Capon, Cream Gravy-
Prims Ribs of Beef—Spanish
Roast Pork, Apple Sauce
Browned Potatoes
Asparagus Tips on Toast
Giblet Sauce en Rice
Cauliflower au Gratin
Banana Fritters—Vanilla Sauce
Devil Food Cake Peaches
Hot Oorameal Gems
Coffee Tea Milk
I!y Associated pres-,
Washington, Oct. 4.—By a narrow!
margin the Senate today passed an
urgent deficiency appropriation bill,:
carrying the House provison to abolish j
the Commerce court. The/ bill also j
carries an amendment exempting dep- j
uty marshals and deputy internal rev-'
enue collectors from civil service. ■
The bill carries about $5,000,000 ap-
propriations. including $100,000 for
Americans returning from Mexico.
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A Strong Indorsement.
W. H. Holmes of the Decorah, Iowa.
Journal, says: “I have been a sufferer
from Piles and Hemmorhoids for
years. I got no relief until my drug-
gist recommended Meritol Pile Rem-
edy. Before I had taken half the
package the distress was gone and I
have had no trouble since. I would not
take a thousand dollars and be back
in. my former condition.” C. S. Alex-
ander A Co.. Exclusive Agents.
The Dreamland Tfieater^ii
FEATURE PHOTOPLAYS
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—(Bison). A two-reel offering, picturing very realistic-
ally the snake dances of the Hopi Indians. These suakeg
aplenty in number, and Mona’s lover engage in a curious test
of nerve with the Iudian rival, when they both sit with bared
arms, waiting to see which the rattler will strike. Most in-
teresting are the scenes when the Hopi’s dance with snakes in
their mouths and twined about them. A strang offering of
the sensational type.
The Cj)ok Question’
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