The Delta Courier (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 9, 1926 Page: 2 of 6
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MaX T. TURBEVILLE, IhitlisLer.
W. D. HART Editor.
FARMERS NOT AGREED
From the reading of a number
of farm papers and studying the
views of various leaders of the
several farm groups, it appears
that there are wide differences
of opinion regarding what Con-
gress might do or ought to do
with respect to farm legislation.
News from Washington, de-
scribing the various conferences
held by Secretary Jardine, re-
flects this situation , and also
makes it plain that the farmers
have not yet been able to solidly
unite upon a program of gov-
ernment aid.
While immense numbers of
farmers are affiliated with or-
ganizations formed in their in-
terest, such as the American
Farm Bureau Federation, the
Fanner’s Union, the Grange, va-
rious co-operative associations
and so on, in some cases these
bodies are working for widely
Colonel Mitchell spurned the
half loaf and wants the wholly
loaf.
WHAT BIG MEN THINK
STATES MI ST CHOOSE
Noting the end of the first
quarter of the twentieth cen-
tury, a well known press
Graduate at Mid-Term
Or “Flunk.” Which?
/Y> -—Ni Anyway
Str-I you are con-
vice sought the views of a num- fronted with the mo*t important ques-
ber of leading men on the sig- K 01 >’our ;ife> for >’our futule de*
nificance to Humanity of these pt:ds upon th s Vision, What is
twenty-five years just passed, your next move ? Your future success
Three pf the replies received are deP*nds uP°n y°ur faming power,
of particular interest. Your earning power will depend upon
Chauncey M. Depew, former |the class and kind of Prac*ical busi-
ness training you will receive.
Your present education has not pro-
vided earning power, but it has laid
Commenting on the fact that
the state inheritance tax is re-
tarding development in Califor-
nia, the San Francisco Bulletin
quotes the late H. J. Heniz, who
at one time figured on establish- ^>tiites senator, who will
ing a chain of pickle plants in ** y- yearsi flld in April, sees
', . . ... . .. ,. cause for satisfaction in the bet- ■
that state. Alter investigating relations between capital and i‘ r you a sf,knd'd foundation upon
the tax situation, Mr. Heinz labor, which he says has brought which to plaee a thorough business
said: greater security of employment
“I am not willing to take all an(l has given labor a greater
the chances under conditions an(l more intulential voice in in-
, » , , dustry. He declares that this
which make me stand all losses i *
,, . ... ... tiew harmony between capital
and turn over most of the profits. and labor is revolutionizing the
if any, to the tax collector.” economic and industrial develop-
Dr. Milbank Jones, president ment of the world, which will
of the state association for taxa- mean more universal
employ-
ticfn improvement told a recent ment and still better wages,
convention of real estate men Henry ford, in his prime at
tminirg without which you will be a
practical failure, at least, for there
is a growing demand for trained help
in all lines of business. Even the
lawyer, doctor, minister, or jxolitician
must be fi:st, and above all, a business
man.
I he course oi Business Administr a-
tion and Finance offered by the Byrne
Commercial Colege is the most valu-
able and most profitable course one
that California and other states ““'the gains whtch
are losing heavily through the {£” rfengTneering method'"?,!
transfer of citizenship by socjai problems, whereby most
■wealthy people to states like of the luxuries of life have been
Florida and Alabama, which made accessible to all. He notes
have no inheritance taxes. that n°t only have the standards
Summing up the situation, the bl'?n Avated but the
--------- -......- ------. _ „ .. * . llTovno v business of supplying the needs
different measures. The natural (Bulletin sa>s. la. . 0 of the new standard has increas-
result is that the administration |property of its value are tatal to ed the ability of all to maintain
and members of Congress are community prosperity, for when it.
somewhat at sea in trvirtr to for capital will not venture, the wage Lutner Burbank, the wizard of
somewhat at sea in trying to tor- > inevitablv a more se_ the plant world, nearing 77 with
mula.e measures winch may r 51 ',]|an ,he oapti. 6.000 «pen«ts under way.
,. . „ asserts that the past quarter
’ , J . , ., century has been the most won-
reallv wants to see a^Uculture I Every plate must cho°se lt-> derful in history, but not so won-
. . L* *5’|own policy in the matter of deal- derful as the next will be in the
ing with wealth and industry, discovery and application of sci- I)eka County—Greeting:
The results of wise or unwise ence to our everyday life. Me-1 You'aie hereby commanded that you
policies are plainly before all W" more and
who want to see. Capital and in- ,TH) *- (,° * e work of human in the County of
meet the farmers’ desires.
Every right minded person j
share equitably hi the national
prosperity, but until the farm
leaders can get together upon a
definite program it is not likely
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Nam? ____
ddress
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
i h • 8 tare f Texa ..
io the She .ft or any Constable
are
M «. « i • iYI AVer Ha t h a ltTAwlr aT L»» . . ,
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that any effective legislation can dustry seeking new locations do u* m°re t,m^ fo*J ^‘hVreof^f PwVi°w t0 t,ht retMrn
Ho ™CCod for tHoiv Honofit jn 1 , , ^ ___thought, whereby the minds of w- Womack, whose
be passed for their benelit. m [ not select states where they are ^Vn'niav be^emancinateH frnm ireaiden™> is'unknown. to’te'and appear
» to * regulated beyond reason. T
Which have been our heritage holden in the County of Delta, at ins
tfh? preponderance of 'adviceJfs
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C°Zi&nt j.
that so long as the supply of cei--
tain crops exceeds the demand,
nothing that Congress may do
will help the situation very much
in spite of what politicians prom-
ise. .4K,«r
Governor “Ma” Ferguson may
now check up and see how many
equine guffaws she got out of
her state-wide "laugh month” in
January.
from the past.
I court house thereof, in
at
Cooper, Tex-
I
NO LIFE IS SAFE
_ (gesticulating wildly and arguinig
~~ ^ ~ I vehemently thev are not talking
Discussion of crime and the about our entrv into the World
apparent inability of officials tc Court.
So. in spite of all the pessim- f4*’ on the 5 da.v of April, a. d. isl'G.
sm we way hear from various 1e(je,|nand tkeic t;'answei a petition fil-
quarters, we may take comfort jjune A D
irom the tact that three such Jon the docket of said court No. 372,
minent and experienced citizens !wherein Lamar County I^vee Im-
----- feel that this is a pretty good P,lstncf No- 1 is plaintiff
. - . flld world affpr all ' J- W' Wymat-k is defendant. The
If you see a crowd of Citizens ,' J(I VV( ,i(l ttr all~ ^(nature of the plaintiff’s demand being
,as follows, to-wit:
A confession magazine offresjThe State of Texas, and County of
___
Harvard student has just
been invented, probably to
monize with the lit-up driver
deal with it has occupied much
space in the public iuinta for Q
long time. It may be that the (finished at the age of 76, and
discugsj^n iiecnrp^ng tiresome j now he will expect to set
to readers. But the continued |worid afire,
menance of thugs and killers is
even more tiresome and the pub-
lic must be awakened to this
national menance.
Gradually it appears to be
dawning upon the straight-think
ing portion of the people that , .
... ... , ., , , subiect of distribuiton.
while rranv tactors contribute to ,_____
"revalence of serious crime,
failure to promptly and ade-
quately punish bandits and mur-
derers lies at the root of the
whole matter.
a prize for the “most colorful ,Dcita
romance.” Why don’t they page claiming
Mr. Kip Rhinelander, l1^ described land delinquent to La-
| mar County Levee Improvement Dis^
Ariet No. 1, of Lamar County, Texas,
;for taxes, to-wit: -«• ^
The land upon which the delinquent
SHERIFF S SALE
Notice is hereby given that by vir
the tuie of a certain order of sale is- Tax herein alleged is due and which
sues out of the Honorable District | is in Delta County, Texas, is describ-
4Ur. ‘by tc-wit:
Illuminated license plates have Carl E. Adams, clerk of said court, I _ tlnF *H the A. Cervantes survey,
har- ^or tke sum °f dve hundred twenty- |lying in Delta County, abstract No.
four and ‘J6-100 ($524.96) dollars with I 456, patent 846, vol. 6, containing 96.-
interest thereon from the 12 day of 15 acres of land.
- January, A. D. 1926, at the rate of 6 1 Which said land is delinquent for
The well-known stork ha- 02^5 rtK* 2 *S» ;
some inconsistent ideas on the
i
under a judgement in favor of the 41, taxes, penalties and interest for
State of Texas, suing for the use and the year 1923; $653.63 taxes, penal-
benefit of Delta County Levee lm-| ties and interest for the year 1924
provement District No. 1, and the said :<oi' levee improvement taxes.
Delta County Levee Improvement I)is- ! And you aie notified that suit has
Predictions of a cool summer trict No. 1 suing in its own l ight and ; been brought by Lamar County Levee
1 for the
. penalties and
as, et al, vs. N. M. Chapman, placed interest due for the years 1923 and
in my hands for service, I, Ira Me-j 1924, and for cost of suit, and you
. ... ., , , Daniel, as sheriff of Delta, county, Tex are commanded t3 appear and defend
Male coal diggers may quit but a8> did> on the 5 day of February( 1926 'such suit at (he
CHAS. D. BERRY
LAWYER
Practice in District and
Higher Courts
***************
High grade tonics and oils for every
toilet- need.—G. Fled Turner.
Announcing Our
Removal
Fiom the Berry and Holdernesc
: building to the 4th floor of the Beck-
ham Office building, Greenville, Texas,
JAS. W. WARD, M. D.
T. C. STRICKLAND, M. D.
Eye, (ar, nose and throat and fitting-
of glasses.
r reuicuons UJ CUUl BUIIIIIICI A ,,, ,Lry nKui anu , -.........uniuai \ u
may be expected to depress the !~TK3T5‘JSlSi.Mi
fur market.
nr onr i ni April, 1926, term of
UT 2!UO muraerers in Lieve- some female gold diggers never levy on certain real estate situated in the 62nd District Court of Delta Coun-
land, only two were sentenced to r]n Delta County Texas, described as fol-. ty, and State of Texas, and show
. nf 1410 • i lows: |cause why judgement shall not be
•Oeam. U1 loll m tmcago, omy : A certain tract or parcel of land rendered condemning said land and
one was hanged. Other cities Rouge, and powder wear off, located and situated within said Delta ordering sale and foreclosure thereof
show a similar shocking condi- the habit of using them doesn’t. No^l o^Deka^ointrTexa^^lK SXSt.Penaltie8 a"d ,nterest
tion of affairs. I ------------ described as follows: I Herein fail not, and have you be-
I I Being a part of the J. E. Jones sur- ,fore s»id court, on the said first day
Correct this sentence: “And Jvey situated in Delta county. Tex. de- of. thp next tenp thereof, this writ,
While it is a terrible thing to
take a human life, even through th ijved haDnilv ever after ” scribed as follows: Beginning at the N ;^thuVour endorsement thereon, show-’
* '—I “* “ ' |W r„ T. .1, C..pW1
which point is 642 varas west of N said court, at office in Cooper, Texn‘-.
E corner of the survey; thence wont Hu** lht -C* <!n.v t' Fe ^ •
a legal execution, it is not so
terrible as it is to permit inno-
cent persons to be slaughtered
at the rate of more than 10,000
a year in the United States.
Until the people shal1 rise in
and demand a reform of cr!rr>
al procedure in this country, nc
life is safe.
Wilson’s Market
HIGH-GRADE
Meats
Cut by our new Electric Meat
and Bone Cutter.
Fresh meats sold by us are fattened in our
own feed pens. This enables us to furnish you
only the very best.
Electric meat cutting involves practically
no handling of your meats and is therefore
strictly sanittary.
If it comes from Wilson’s—It’s the Best
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THREE CARLOADS OF
FARM IMPLEMENTS
JUST ARRIVED
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SERVICE
Is advertised by all and delivered bj
We give
“Just a Little Better Service”
and that helps advertise us
BRING US YOUR COTTON TICKETS.
some.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Capital and Surplus 185,000.00
“There is no Substitute for Safety.”
r#... ’ . V..,. „ ' * * ... ’ '.....
r vivtur? qa'«' V>rv «nd said order
of sale. T will sell said above describ-
ed real estate at public vendue, for
oasv to the highest bidder, as the
propertv said N. M. Chapman.
And in compliance with law. I crive
this notice by vjfclicabion in the Eng-
lish language, once a week for three
consecutive weeks immediatelv pre-
ceding said dav of sale, in the Delta
Courier, a newsnaper published in Del-
ta County.
Witness mv hand this the 5 dav
. f Februa v. A. D. 192$. c8
IRA McDANlEI
Sheriff. Delta County, Texas.
Delbert Robb, who has been in Dal-
las for the past six months holding
a position in the .hipping department
of Bi wn ' acker Company, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his parents,
Mi. ar.d Mrs. T. J. Robb.
COALED?
Better order a Ton be”
fore another Norther
comes along.
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Phone 1 3
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Hart, W. D. The Delta Courier (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 9, 1926, newspaper, February 9, 1926; Cooper, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth984252/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Delta County Public Library.