The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 275, Ed. 1 Friday, November 19, 1920 Page: 1 of 4
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WEATHERFORO, TEXAS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1920
VOL. XXI. NO. 27S
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I A Sale of Shoes at Lower Prices
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Featuring this Boot at $6.19
Just exactly as illustrated here, we offer 102 pairs of this
glazed kid boot with military heels, stitched tips and An 4 a
medium long vamps at .............7............UUl Id
Brogue Oxfords, $7.85 and $9.85
A very favorite Oxford right now to wear with wool hose. We
have these Oxfords in different shades of brown and aq qc
have them reduced to $7.85 and....................tbviUJ
Men, Here is a Shoe Value for You!
This roomy comfrotable shoe—just as pictured, in soft black
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Other Shoes at........................$5.45, $6 50 to $u 85
Revised and Lower Prices on Phoenix Hosiery; Also on
other Standard Brands, for which we are exclusive agents
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MENS' AND BOYS’ SUITS AND
OVERCOATS HALF P**’ £
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Entire stock of childrens
COATS HALF PRICE
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$25.90 values now
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$35.00 values now
$40.00 values now
$50.00 values now
$00.00 values now
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$12.50
$15.00
$17.50
$20.00
$25.00
$30.00
$3.50 values now
$4.00 values now ...
$5.00 values now .
$6.59 values now .
$9.00 values now ..
$12.50 values now
$15.00 values now _
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then reduced to $3.00 is marked down to......
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EVER-WEAR HOSE, Seamed up the back, sold
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AT HALF PRICE
$15.00 values now ..'...........................$7.50
$20.00 values now ........ $10.00
$27.50 values now............................$13.75
$34.50 values now ........................$17.25
$39.50 values now............................$19.75
$45.00 values now ..........................$22.50
And all Higher Priced Dresses at Half
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ALL WOOL AND COTTON PLAIDS
HALF PRICE
$3.50 values, 48 in., now ................$1.75
$2.50 values, 45 inch, now ..........$1.25
$1.39 values, 42 inch, now ................70c
75c values, 40 inch, now ....................38c
ENTIRE STOCK OF LADIES HIGH
HEEL DRESS BOOTS HALF PRICE
$20.00 values now .. - --
$17.00 values now
$15.00 values now
$10.00
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$13.50 values now ........................$6.75
$10.00 values now
$6.00 values now ..
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Entire StocK Mem, Ladies, Boys, Girls and
Childrens Sweaters, HALF PRICE.
.......$5.00
.......$3.00
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BY FEDERAL OFFICERS
780 CASES OF TYPHIID IN
CITY OF 10,000 PEOPLE
WITNESSES TESTIFY IN
IRISH INVESTIGATION
Associated Press
Washington, Nov. 19.—A number of
witnesses, Including John Deerham,
republican leader, of Balbriggan, Ire-
land, and several Americans who visit-
ed Ireland recently, are on hand today
to appear before the commission of
I ho Committee of One Hundred inves-
tigating conditions in Ireland when
il resumed the hearing which was be-
gun yesterday.
SIXTEEN DROWN WHEN
BOAT CATCHES FIRE
Associated Press
Bangor, Maine, Nov. 19.—Sixteen
woodsmen were drowned in a lake in
the heart of the lumbering district late
yesterday when their motor boat took
fire.
SHIP COMPANIES MUST
ANSWER CHARGES
CONVENTION WILL MAP PLANS
FOR REDUCING COTTON ACREAGE
Memphis, Tenn., Nov. 19.—It was an-
nounced here today that a convention
DYNAMITE EXPLOSION KILLS?
THREE; MAN IS ARRESTED
Germantown, Pa., Nov. 19.—James
Bolton, a farmer, whose home near
here was dynamited yesterday died
last night, bringing the death list to
represenatives of the agricultural | three. Mrs. Hattie Shipley, Bolton’s
and hanking interests in the cotton
producing states would be held early
in December to map out plans for the
reduction of the acreage in cotton for
1921. The conference was called by
the Memphis cotton exchange. For-
mer Governor Manning of South Caro-
lina was tentatively selected as chair-
man of the proposed meeting. Stated
district meetings probably will be held
in several cities, including Dallas and
Little Rock, after the Memphis conven-
tion.
housekeeper, whose two small children
were killed instanly, is believed to be
mortally injured. Vernon Thompson
is held in connection with the explo-
sion. Montgomery county authorities
said that an investigation showed that
Bolton and Thompson had been ene-
mies of long standing. Their enmity
culminated in an encounter election
day when Bolton shot Thompson in the
neck.
Associated Press
Washington, Nov. 19.—The Federal
Trade Commission today cited thirty-
six ship repair firms operating in sou-
thern ports to answer charges that
they had given gratuities to captains
and officers employed on ships to in-
4uce the purchasing of supplies and
placing repair orders.
The firms will be given forty days
in which to file answers, after which
the cases will be tried on their merits.
The ports in which the firms oper-
ated include Port Arthur, Texas, John
R. Adams & Company, Texas Iron
Works and Port Arthur Marine Engi-
neering Works. Galveston and Texas
City firms were also cited.
PART OF $3,500,000 IS FOUND
OLD CHICKEN HOUSE AT
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
FIRE AT MARLIN BELIEVED
TO BE OF INCENDIARY ORIGIN
THE HERALD FOR JOB PRINTING
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BUILDING BANK
ACCOUNTS
Associated Press
Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 19.—Fire
in the Exporters & Traders Comp?ess
and warehouse at Marlin last night
caused a loss of $400,000. The fire is
believed to be of incendiary origin.
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-5^To start a bank account is easier than earning the money
with which to begin it.
—For every dollar you put in the bank you have reduced
the draft on old age and uncertainties. The penalty for not
saving part of what you earn is severe and it is folly to suf-
fer when you can avoid it.
—Bring your money problem to us; let’s have a heart-to-
heart talk and see if you won’t profit by it. ONE DOLLAR
WILL START YOU.
E6e First National Bank
CAPITAL SURPLUS AND PROFITS, $250,000
WEATHERFORD, TEXAS
Big Saving We*k for Ladies.
Every big department house is
putting on a sale. Why not us? Be-
ginning Monday, Nov. 23 up to Sat-
urday, noon, Nov. 28, with every
gentleman’s suit or overcoat sent
to us for cleaning and pressing we
are going to clean and press one
ladys coat suit, plain dress or long
coat free. Our motto Is, “Service,
Satisfaction and Courtesy.” Give us
a trial and be convinced. CITY
PRESSING PARLOR. W. W. Wad-
ley, prop.
Associated Presa
Council Bluffs. Iowa, Nov. 19.—Sev-
en more arrests, with one confession,
the recovery of a large amount of mon-
ey and discovery of the automobile
used during last night and this morn-
ing resulted in further clearing up the
mystery of the $3,500,000 robbery ‘in
the local railroad yards Saturday night
Two of those arrested were whites
and the others negroes. The money
recovered was found in the chicken
house of T. A. Daly following the con-
fession of H. A. Reed. Reed lives at
the Daly home. Both were arrested.
The negroes arrested are held in con-
nection. The mail sack has not yet
been discovered. The money investi-
gators have recovered all the ten dol-
lar bills, but the total amount was not
made public.
Federal officials announced that the
case had been completed and that the
ten persons under arrest would be
given a hearing before United States
Commissioner Byers.
Salem. Ohio, Nov. 19.—There are 780
persons suffering from typhoid fever
in this little city of less than 10,000
population. The four emergency hos-
pitals established within the last few
weeks are filled with patients. The
situation, according to the chairman of
the citizens’ relief committee, is des-
perate.
CONFERENCE CONSIDERING
EDUCATION FOR NEGROES
MASQUERADE NIGHT
SATURDAY
$5.00 FIRST PRIZE FOR THE
BEST COSTUME
FIVE MINUTE TALKS
DRESS UP1
COME
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Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 19.—The citizens’
conference, having as its aim the im-
provement of facilities for the educa-
tion of the 12,000,000 negroes in the
Southern states, opened today with a
number of southern governors and
state superintendents of public instruc-
tion attending. The conference con-
tinues tomorrow. United States Com-
missioner of Education Claxton called
the meeting. State officials and presi-
dents of white and negro industrial
schools, college and universities and
prominent men and women of the
south were Invited.
U. S. STEEL WILL MAKE NO -
CHANGE IN SELLING PRICES!
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Associated Pren
New York, Nov. IS.—The United
States Steel Corporation announced to-
day its decision to recommend to tin
presidents of subsidiary companies
that the “present base of selling price*
for all commodities continue In fore*
until it becomes necessary to make a
change to meet altered conditions.’*
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Citizens National
WEATHERFORD’S OLDEST BANK
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Has the Largest Stockholders’ Liability for the j
Protection of Its Depositors of Any
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UNIFORM COURTESY TO EVERYBODY
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DRUG 8TORE SERVICE DAY AND NIGHT
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At any Hour you can bring us your prescriptions and have the sat-
Isfactio of knowing that you have placed them In one of the $ast
prescription departments in Texas. We make a specialty of filling
doctors' prescriptions, and the drugs we dispense are the beat.
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WALLACE DRUG COMPANY
PHONE 95— South Side Square
-WE DELIVER
BARRON FIELD COMMANDER
ASSIGNED TO A. A M. CORPS
Associated Presa
Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 19.—Major
Clinton Russell, commander at Barron
Field, has been assigned to the Texas
Agricultural ft Mechanical College as
head ot the air service officers reserve
traiulng corps unit.
A DECLINE
►—The well known tire manufacturers have
new prices, denoting a substantial decline on tires and
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—Our stock of tires and tubes although purchased at
advanced price will be sold at the reduced prices.
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