The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1914 Page: 3 of 8
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TEXAS NEWS
l’eanutB will be one of the principal
crops grown In Texas next year.
The Baptist State convention finish-
ed business at Abilene last week.
Lower Rio Grande Valley towns are
working together for civic betterment.
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Goldthwaite celebrated "turkey day"
last week with the sale of 50Q birds
In one day. >’
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Frank Kloth spld his farm of 11,315
acres near Voth to a St. Louis man
Cor $171,870.
The teachers and pupils have moved
Into, their now $10,000 scliool building
fit Bandera, Texas.
Drilling for oil just outside the cor-
Users of electricity in Houston will
receive about $125,000 in rebates by
Adjustments just made.
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A LONG LIST Of
APPOINTMENTS MADE:
ANtiOiiNCEMENT OF LIST'OF AP-
POINTMENTS TO OFFICE UN-
DER NEW ADMINISTRATION.
LIST IS NEARLY COMPLETE
Encyclical Contain* Names of Soma
Few Reappointments, But the
Greater Majority Are New
to Public Life.
Temple, Tox.—Following i* a list of
appointments to positions of trust ami
honor In the State made to dato by
Governor-elect Ferguson:
Assistant quartermaster general.
Captain J. T. Stockton, Corpus Christi;
pension commissioner, (Farmer) J. C.
Jonee, Tturleson; stato health officer.
Dr. Ed. Fyke, Fort Worth. Stato
nt horilth- T>r T. W Uollla,
Abilene; Dr. C. W. lloefllcb, Houston;
Hugh L. McXabrln; Dallas; Dr. W. D.
tattler, Fyrt Worth; Dr. II. J. Chil-
dress, Giltner» ancj^ Dr. E. it. Wood,
Georgetown. 'WL* '
W. H. Hendrickson, appointed chief
lnspoctor of masonry, has announced
NO WARSHIPS WANTED IN
SOUTH AMERICAN WATERS
Thos* Cc„ntr|frr Ay*. *44. i ted
to ?,4 ilbt Tli^rti In h*at r*
Western Tr..>.
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Tho Santa Fe Railway Company has t*10 appointment of I. S. fisher of
appropriated $102,013 for tie plates to
equip Its track* in Texas. *
Farmers of the Pittsburg (Texas)
district are sowing more small grain
thah th,ey have in years.
petition is being circulated cali;
. Ing for a prohibition election at John-
son City at an early date.
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•* Soihe Washington County farmers
aro now planting fruit trees, pecan
trees, shade treej and berries.
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Farmers , of the Qbitman (Texas)
district have sowed so far this soason
about four carloads of wheat.
Mike Goggan, the last of the origi-
at Ban Antonio a few days ago.
Paso and S. R. McCoy of Dallas aa
assistant inspectors.
Board of dental examiners: Dr. T.
S. Cartwright, Van Alstyne; Dr. Field
Farrar, Fort Worth; Dr. Earnest C.
Belbeze, Houston; Dr. 1L M. McCauley,
Dallas; Dr. Harrison H. Cave, Dallas;
Dr. ft: F Scutag, Waco.-
Board of medical examiners: Dr. J.
J. Williams, Limestone county; 1%;. J
H. McLean, Tarrant county; Dr. A. M ;
McEUhannon, Grayson county; Dr. :
SOIL EROSION IN. SOUTH;
HOW TO OVERCOME IT
In Some States Large Sections of Ara-
ble Land Have Bren Abandoned
Ort Account of It.
Washington.—Thy following state-
ment regarding sott, efdftton tn the
South 'la -taken ■■’from the1 annual re-1mains m> date-;— ---r~...................
port of tho bureau ..of soils, U. S. dO-j Private s-cr-tnry, John'L. Wrt.o of
.partment of agriculture: Houston; tury of state, Joru G.
In a study of soil erosion in the1 McKay of Bell county; commissioner
South, it has been found Jjud •. large • of insuraiii'e and banking Charios M.
JohnS. McCelv'ey, Bell county: Dr. W. \ areas ar«\ lost to agriculture annually ! Campi.-d). president of the City' Na-
B. Collins, Houston county; Dr. H. B. through erosion. ... ...-------.—. ... • -. - — -
Mason.’Bell county: Dr. ft L. Scot-! areas; amounting to as much as Hvftry Hutchins vt Atm
horn.*" Dtl lias cTniLTy ~Dr IT. (* Mor- per' conF of the arable land of. thj>»e j tin; *uiu n-v-tamn a Kent, E. 1). hmma
row. Travis county;’ Dr. T. J. Crowe, : sections, have been abandoned. The; of San Saba v.u.nty; state purchasing
Dallas county; Dr. M. A. Cooper, Cliil character.of tho erosion varies with;writ. George heavy of Hunt county;
Dr. M. F. Butencourt.i'tho typo of soil. Usually, pn the heavy [Ramo. fish an.; oyster commissioner,
' Jay soils, "sheet” or surface erosion j "’ill ,\Y. Wood of Roekport; superin
Washington— 1* Ci.ILd State!
government ha > .* s';ed by the
principal nations of .'c tli America to
co-op era to with th ..*. i;. negotiations
with tho belligerent po « r of Europe
to hxclud' all LePigor nt- warships
from tho water- of tho two Americas
and to safegu xd the tr, .d of Pan-
American countrle with e .ch other.
Argentina, Chile, Peru ".•.id Uruguay
have laid their suage tion Lofor-i the
Washington government, -.(h'.lo tho
Brasilian government is considering
tho advisability of taking a similar
'step. Practically all-the Central and
South American cqjinlrjes have been
circularized by some of the principal
nations, resulting in a series of diplo-
matic conferences’ In Wash'ngton and
..the.^capitals nl.. Smith. America .
aro now in progress.
While. tho proponnin aro dlfferi
c&aracit r* and scope, they all so. k the
same end—tho restoration df tho trade
between North and South Atnhrica,
paralysed by the European war. The
1 movement also has for if* object tho
removal* of possible causes of .serious
| frietton between tho countries of this
heinlsphcro and the European ’belliger-
ents on questions nf neutrality.
Already Chile. Ecuador and Colon}-,
bla have had serious difficulties with
** ■--- | the belligerents over the use of the
Temple, Tex.—Governor-elect Kcrgu | wireless, and the coaling of foreign
son hftx tend,- tiro ’following appoint- warships whose presence In tli^ At-
—*-----r-............ ; lantlc and Pacific in growing obnox-
SOME APPOINTMENTS MADE
BY NEW GOVERNOR-ELECT
Many Are New to Office, and Major-
ity Are Chosen From Among Per-
son# 4a Private Life.
i«*>»*«hk»»ci*
LODGES
GnrkL.OwjnLocf*’*
Check L.Overt Lodge fra l*8JL (X O F,
n*»bl rv4-j’-.rly ao the 2nd abd 4 th
TWf'i, cL-ht of every month. Visit,
kg Dreuaro ecaSaUy invited
F. F. Nkut*. N. O.
W. A. BacsnaM. Feo'y
Irc!r*.rd Catup
No.340
. W. O. W.
rn*i 1st ard Sri Mcnday nights each
month. Visiting Sovereign Invited.
4. Y. C edi, CO BR llmlemsyev
Secretary
i-1
Houston polico officers are gather-1 Ihe following nppolnjment.H
lug tobacco tags tu secure Uhristmas
presents for the poor oY that city..
drees county;
1 *Pr. %'ylc,” _a3fter conferring with 1 Is found. With Inert*strut proportion -i 1 :md groumis. Pup-
Qtrvomqr-elect Ferguson, announced, r- ..... .. rw_l«r „»r.i .„ _______ «r j,;
aa quar-. |
snthie officers: Dr.. E. S. .McCain,
Brownsville; Dr. M. L. B. Jordan, Ve-
. —v— ’ lasco: Dr. K. O. Arnold, Aransas Pass;
The German Methodist conferenceDr. Justus JJ: Davidson, palvpstou;
for the Brenhttm and San Antonio dis- Dr. H. C. Hall, Laredo; Dr. D. H..Huff-
. tricts closed At Dallas last week . - j aker, El Paso
Sevt>n hundred and three turkeys
were'sol(1 ’ af TTSTTb111 vi 1 fe ohe "day' la'sTi j^hn
tvepk, neftifig the .owap.twover^$800.
Ufed-Ui*
wjiru1 ir’iti mi Tfiip1
to the ‘‘shoestring” type, then to the,[°Y Pai'J>jtt, advisers, Senator \\*
gully type with rounded edges, and i hastiun <>f llreckentidge and Juduo
fipally to. the gullies with caving j William. H'-tW.-siae of Austin; dairy
sides. The most rapid erosion- seem# >ni1 Pure food'c< mmissioner, ’Hob Hoff-
to occur iti soils having a .layer.>f-silt.; n\an (,: 1 ,",,un ; inspector of masonry,
or clay • at the surface and a sub-!"'- K- Hmelricksoii of Runnels; fire
imou> stratum of sand. .-This cpndifipn usual-i'i'surancf tommissionor, Wallace. Rig-
i - The governor annotm’ced. the 0?1 | Iy <0. e«w»Pn. Af-yhA .4«ep: gnH£j of -(v.Ayyoun^r,- who is a Tmld
lowing to B^ryQ, On hi* personal which: f»^ dtffttmtt tq; ctirrk "and
unproNiab'h* to reclaim. .
• All methods for loiv and con-
• • iiii --jiiiir
Vi 5]tiring member of niyRW^iftyjpissi.jn;
in usa ‘ Mato- pt inter, NV. J. Stephens’, editor
the construction of J °T ike.Blum Bulletin;, live sfuca sanl-
tar/ (OHiihjssiou, Willis Johnson
ions to South American countries.
None of the nations which have
made suggestions in committed to any
particular plan, but all seek tbs co-
operation of the Untied* States. The
of Temple; adjutant,gen-. Impetus that will make ahy plan ef-
fective, tr tn recognized by the diplo-
mats of South America. Vesta with
President Wilson.
The various plana thus far formally,
communicated to tho linked States
ore as follows: • ':Vv
1. The crmbltshmont " of irentral
O. D .vi as of Ualveaton.; hue id. tones uu the Atlantic and Pacific
1 l YiONIA LODGH
K. of P. No. 203
Meets Every 1st and Tnl
Tussday in tlielr Cr^t'e
Ball. D. J. Deckerd, C C.
Henry Wfller, K. of R. 3.
FLATONIA LODGE 7JO. 489
A. F. &A. M.
Meets Saturday on or hefor*
full inoom Brethren In good
•taadlag iru invited to atterd,
J. M. Cad well, W. M.
Henry Harr, BvcndAry.
DursL Tyler;. August'Ilaxthau-
,.sen, Houston!; Colonol F. A. Ctuyq*a,
ionio; Lawrence': ^iiatek,
" Ci* I
x^.]'Wowwi!IeT-'^“T.1 Curtt*. rMoh; ^«itJ ,U‘
as, for tho lUUtagof Young HaygRp, i,Won* T- A.«Coleraan, gan Antonio;.. « falls or on decreasing
.‘'Alvin M- Owsley, Denton; fr.' IT. '_r*f the fun-off. A -hew method !i
coasts of North and Mouth America
within which tho belligerents shall bo
iihkeil to ugree not to engage in hos-
tilities, or interfere with commercial
vessels. A meridian would be desig-
nated as the limit In each case. •' /
2. Tho convocation* of a general
ronterenco of diplomatic representa-
M:,coiiiraureiar‘de]eg!tl«s.,of. nR
Flntonin Rebekah
4 Lodge.
no. 2i, I. orO; P.
Moots every 2nd aril
4tliTus»dny afternoon
at 8 o'clock from Oof
to April and at 4 o'clock frym April to
October.
— Visiting Sisters and Brothers, ar*
oocdially invited to attend.
Mrs. Louise Kuieor MitiJ llnbol Kslsu*
Secretary Noblo Grand
R.A.M.
■t
wltl’l.e r. eppitltile'll jrhmj bis presten5», thq countries of this hemisphere wlttr
and A.
Moulton Chapter -
No., 13^
EtaL'd convocations Thura*
day on or before full_ moon
each tr.on th.. Sojourning
• ^ . ■ >| _
Pipe with which to lay tho gas Coombs, Houston; Richard Journeay,' *n one locality
SW — r - . _ __ ____
. —TP-f •'• j- Dr. Fyke authorized the. announco-
The United States immigration stu- j lnont of ^ w. A Dav!8 oT jn„fdan-
tlon at, Galveston lias been thrown
open to the needy refugees front Mex-
puwi ra to vote on sjgn>u whjcji ce-ri bo
trade. - v
*■3, . Tbo .appointment l^r tho Paa- noiijpaniooy cordially invited,.
American union of a committee to * F. 1L ’Cowdln, HI P»
recommend* stops that would re mo vs Henry Hurr, Secretary,
oit dangcig Jo l’aniAmerLcah trade.i *
Prohibition by' uH natlbrs of tho
ico. . '
Beans, eggplant,^peppers, tomatoes
and. other vegetables aro being ship-
ped out daily from the-Sau Benito dis-
-triet. ’: ' V*—.• •: *
Johnson of Fannin and C: 8. Beasloy 1 and then flo'vs down this pipe Into
1 the next field. The water left stand
o. i). ii. s.
storm waters. * Across sri locirileMt .l'<>uh?\., t HX.< ojiYliiifisioher, A. P Bag by exerclued by belli gofon tip of conllng in ' , ,
f Hnliettsville; manager of sUto aeutraj pttrts, pr.thu Issuunco of <mly-j Ciermailia. Lodge, No.'15,
Ionise‘ system, F. (I. AVeiuwrt; ,s‘cufficlcnt quantity of coni, to piiabio ;
an .Upright pipe on tho upjier' side of t1'anager-vtato- raiIrtiad, Oharb’S Hudh*-
the.dam:. Water fills the valley until i0n: t^HiHtaut adjutant general, Liea-
it readies the top of fhe upright: pipe, k*IIIU*t 1 Iu>burno Mc( anjey.
storm waters,-*■ Across, ad incipient
ton as registrar of vital statistics., | sully, is built'a dam, through which
Will H. Wood, appointed game, fish . ia<*pnssod a sewer pipe cotihe- tcd wi-
and oyster oommissioner, announced ■ **" *'■"
tho appointment of Robert Goodfollow
of Dallas as'chief deputy, and 8am C.
y j
IT:)
AB
of Hunt county as assistant deputies; Abe next Held. The water.lep staiul «.i ,, .
1. W. Mathews as chief clerk and A.j'lnfi below the mouth .of the upright ' '‘a>»'ngh°iii of l.omancho
Wton of Wyljld^£#tln fiWipU, ;M su- i^ptn.is yra.iuai)y- reiyoveJ .by a^ir; .>11^1
ppRpppgpppJBPPI^ >rnn>bThV*^^is nkiVi i,- ■.
Bob Hoffman, newly appointed than thoBo' requiring clean xtulturo*
,_ I dkfry.qnd pure food commissioner, an- d10 cotton, corn and tobacco.
The Texas, confeTiuife T5T the Mere- n0unoed tjio following Inspectors: - Dr, . --------
»(., pni,»«n«i 1. _i a , H Mh,ionj Kort Bend; Richard U. 8. Christmas Ship Arrives.
iiL-i. -4iilL.&:Si^LUp. wweJsteatiMV ir-nia n
'' ijtjt 1 “
*rd-At:Its’’•■Fort- Worth’ meeting re
cqntly. • .
.lr. r>:
wareh'Dnpo
‘ ‘ ’ " *' a belligerent vessel to reach.the near-:
e«t giort of another-couptry.
Already sqme of tho powers of Et>-
Mr. Ferguson will recommend to tho* rope havo been sounded on these prop-
hoiiidr tffe, appointment of Dave* H. oslttons and It Is understood that
ua chief In- Groaf-Britain Is ready* to deny her wnr-
Thipa-.ctury,Jntu. t^kurai
Meets
at ii p. in
altund. '
fourth Fundn
Visiting fifothejii invlUsl to
^i\ j. r
IL R. Thulcmsysr, Ht c’y.
lay of every month
i broth
Haas,* 1’tos,
t '1
odist Episcopal church, South, closed
V gjpaitoa. w-■ Bay
the department’s. . ^
xMK McKay• announced the appoint-
dork hhd F. H. HiirgoTV. of Llano hour.-
atuiv
iLhpfim^ tlie")s!d 1oi"( 1ortibr
.beiiigerentH- ngr^e- ' •
UNITED STATES SOLDIERS"
Catholic Church Service*.
Every other Sunday at 10:80
AM.
1 'is'WWWBll|pBga^BliM__
The attorney genial's department
of Texas has rule»f that no county of-
ficial can accept fees In excess of the
' amount named In the laws.
An iiitercoastal transportation com-
pany has been perfected at Galveston
. that will operate a steel hafge line be-
tween Galveston and Corpus .Cltcigtl. ( ott, Ban Apto
Mr. McKay,
There aro several “beef clubs”
among the.. Washington County farm-.
ers- wlio take (urPS c(U‘h wt'ck in K1I1-
ing calves and hogs for. their tables.
J. C. Jones, the newly appointed
pension commlssloner,"announced the
appointments .of Phillip I). Lissnot
of Harris county ns chief clerk and
,Mlss Ella Bassict of Bastrop as stenog-
rapher.
Penitentiary commission, J, II. Blck-
kfoatbd plrtns to bring 1.000 Belgihti'
women to. Texas and give them homes.
Work lias commenced upon the or-
ganization of 49 farnfors’ clubs for
tho diversification of crops and re-
duction of cotton acrcago in Victoria
pewity. ' - - - . -
*Tliw TalfWSd HiWfWIilMf! ef Texas
has again changed the date of hearing
of the application of Texas railroads
for an Increase freight rate, to January
11 Instead of 14.
Three hundred cases of beri-beri oc-
curred at the Texas State asylum at
Austin from 1907 to 1914, with a 6 per
cent death rate, according to the an-
nual report of Dr. Preston of the In-
itltution, which has been submitted
*.o the governor.—
The Commercial Club of Mount Ver*
non, Texas, ha^ employed a man to
work In connection with an expert ch-
ained by the farmera.to work foe b«P:
:er marketing facilities for truck.
Ottlo. ,.
next secretary of stato,
announced tho following appoirit-
ments, which complete tbo staff
Assistant bookkeeper,- A.
W. Townsend; charter clerk. Miss
Nellie Atkinson; stenographers, Miss
M H‘*« .Meta Schutz;
TJtn
tiro clerk, Roy West of Refu^o^^ , '^ -----—:_:__ ' ^ ” rfy t0 "lr,,
Gas Blowout Kills One Man.
Shreveport, La.—M-srtin Carr
Controller-elect H. B. Terrell Satur-
day nndounecd seven additional ap-
polntmcnta for his (Jcpartment, as fol-
lows:
Rudolph Wolnert, sorf of fofmer
Senator and ox Secretary of Stato F.
XL Weinert, is to.J)c JiraLAagjgtabLau
dltor.
Preston 1vy of YflflslioroRi nnmed 8b
clerk to Index basement records.
Kit Robison, appointed as one of
tho general clerks, Is a newspaper
man.
W. L. Stewart,, another general
clerk, Is a union printer and also a
l publisher.
Mrs. Nettle D. King of San Antonio,*
an employe of the present controller,
is to be retained.
J. L. S. Dibrell of Seguln is appoint-
ed & general clerk.
According toJtb&Audltor °f thfe'slatV1 -Wr-.Poun(1
4ters_x,,I
produced this year on the various
itate farms 5,000,000 pounds pf sugar,
‘.o say nothing of th£ syrup and other
products. The cane crop Is now being
tillled and converted into the finished
product.
Winchester Shipped 3,000 Turkeys.
Winchester, Tex.—A carload and a
half of turkeys were shipped out
birds.
works la tho British cabinet. In horn,- U(>(, a I)I:W.Mlll.ltl0ll tlu..
Sunday, I)qp’. 13, as ‘‘Morey Sunday.”
, , -r , Tho governor appeals lo the mlnlst-ers
ship, closed a day in which tho British
foreign officers and tho cltlzi n. -Of
of tho officers of tho flnitod Stato
naval coUicr Jason, tho. Santa Clan
t_ i ,, , 1.. •# |M ...i.:,.t. <t.. u
of tho various dononiinationa toj>rmi.ch
, a sermon of mercy on that day for Hie
Groator Plymouth*manifested in every Ilurp0M! of arouying frflcrcst lu t)u,
popsn^annnj^^tnc‘_ hca>Xfolt iiLL1.!’. .:: rnpalm being made for-ftmdn tor the
elation of Ahe kiug and tho country t.st,lb„!;hmo’nt of ft boJn«-for depend-
for tbo JS,0p0,000 Clirlstnias gifts sent
by the people of tho United States to
vices at 8 A. M.
Gafvet-0'* [ ^ht sorviocs on BiiJno day *1
ton on Vhanksgivlng Day. j S P. M. ^
Galveston, Tex.—Noning Into port
through tlm fog and mints of"a rainy
t'afted
Baptist Church Service*.
SUNDAY
nnt and delinquent^lrls.
zone. Folio illg tire arrival of tli■ ■
Jason at Dovonport, American flag
floated over every public building-tn
Plymouth and from the jitain niasV ei
051 eels Hi
i'Fmmtviii
Tlmtili: nlvinr, font- United^ States
army transport?, were moored at the
wharves of Galvcfton ThureUtiy. They Sunday School, 10 A. M.
tioro mofu Ulan Uirffc Umuuami Amor- ]—Prejaching 2nd & 4th Sand
lean mldles#.1 comprising the United
Now York. Oco. W. Young TliuraO Staten expeditionary forces, back from
Jay filed olijoctiona to tbo probate of occupation* of V< ra Cruz, h(jaded
so-called bQCoad will of his w ife, _by Majpr Gqtiorai Frederick. Funstqn.
11 A. M. A P. 11
rxi»v®perty
Mated In tho wfH
the singer. In ; Infantry, cavalry, field: artillery, offt
left.tho Hulk *
sfstors.
that she estimates the big floating barracks, heedless of
that $100,0(J0 In cash advanced to her j tjlt. driving sheets tha drenched them j
Pennsylvania, Superintendent of con 'ZTto whlc'h he'ls’endUcd1^11 ^ I ‘°n tllP 8kin An" Vh"n .
struction of the Resen e Gar, Com entitled. u„ which welcoming urn ore la. sprout-
pany, was killed and three other men ! Brazos County Fast Orosnizino '*? , mu^roon,»k* wllhl"
r* wJ*t-nnvoA(i l- i ,< n.i . i „ azo* urganizmg. vision, cheer after cheer rose rhd rang
C. VV^qnjcott,.E.J. A\ard_an.I Bryan, Tea.^Tba . Bnuns .Cnnr.:> j ratnm9 ^ *iy .griy water- of the j
MID-WEEK
Prayer meeting, \7odnc:i»y
H t ZktTTwrJK? S, jHWAxAayrij.i
list uu st. .. t i- _ s. 1111 I • ■ II 1 !■
Methodist Church Service*
Brazos County F.Vft Organizing.
. „ . . , _ ------- Bryan, Tez.^Tbal Jlnwoa.„ ( cun.:>
*L-*4»*dy—*ece seriously hurijis.tla.f WwrslfiratKm and’ Marketing ,
-T4isuJt,aLA,:bltt«out.uf...A- «iaaL«Mx wsS—'tttoir Is fast- -org»nlWh'k‘t*1tilt f
well near Naborton, DeSoto parutn, whole of Brazos countv. The countv I
Tuesday.
StVMSLw-
Marked* w,;n tho cont’r
t b t V^
Trains With 8oldiers Cohide.
El Paso, Tex.—General Villa’s ad
ranee toward the City of Mexico has
been marred by a ’ railroad wreck.
Twenty-five Boldlers and camp fol-
lowers were killed and thirty-seven
Injured Saturday when Villas train
collided near Tula with the train of
General Manuel Chao. The latter
leader was slightly Injured.
—„--- .... — ----... . —ween
lioie of llrazoa county. The county ] tbH home-tomin;; "n<l tu- meinorabb*
is being organized by pr^clnets, oaeh | day in May, >Uen Ui^i run ep.r.’:l(d
tn'-mber pledging to reduce his cotton
acreage and engage
versified product*.
In growing di-
Cucumbers Will B* Bals*d.
Branham, Tex.—Another avenu1 *>f
diversification will be opened for the
Washington county farmer?- In the
raising of cucunit r . A unifoim prlc
of BOc p,-r bu hul v UP t j p :! . fn-
them. '
Unlcn Warehouse to Be *Corded.
IlallcttirvlUu, Tex.—The Farmer
Goltz has boon re-' Unton Warehonso Company of H..1-
posltlon of ralllt, ry | lettsvllle will convert Ita prvu ut ordl-
lond
Fwrwew.Jaln Co-Qpfrjtlve Marketing.
Belton, Tex.—The farmers- of Key-*
.Valley, who have organized for co-op-
erative marketing, *#111 In a few daya
ahip a carload of hoga to the Fort
Worth market.
Military Governor Changed.
Berlin, via Rome.—Field Mi.rkJ
Baron vou dur
lleved from Ills
CvfcrtRMjW iJ:. warehouse Into a rrnilarly
under acfffi;lll 'UUfflrrfT-nkrt -nrt fc’i. ‘. ^ i',a1fl_emarge’nfcy wnrehouno.*'
for the remainder of t!;>. war to V. -s——--
eu.tonragc of the Tnltjm o{ Tc-;. . . ' Texaa Home* for Belgians.
- — - CliUdrrts. Tex.—Mn. Adafr, pwnef
Driller Strike* -m A,” tarOwtarrwmty,
Abbeville, Lu,—Con Idembh c-rcit - ’L-xet, la reported to have perfected
ment baa been occasioned by the dis- pl*nn lo bring 1,000 Belgian women
covery of o,i on the Poiombo farm, »n<l children to the Texaa Panhandle
About one mile north of Abbeville. iand *,T® them homea. ,
menacingly qpon bleed ,.t« el or glint-
ed dully'upon Kuniuef-.l iusl..:.la. But
whil« on th«» d ,v of. dep-irture (be
brigble t - -e th. r In the v.orld could
not Merh th ^rl Inc of . ob th ,t rack-
ed thro ,t ftec ti.ro ,t, tL*j d?iy of r.**
tu;n proved tli t II vv ith :r 1 gooj
•v.'.’tner when thq Ii* ".rt beat* In tunc,
for min gu t that swept tin* pit rs
cjuIu not icii—tho l:;ii;*M* r that
l.::LU I t » th - nrf. c<*.
Sundny School, 0:45 A. M. j
Preaching Sertico, U & 7:C0
‘ Mid-weHr-“Praye? Jfogtfng.
Tliursday, 7:80 P. M.
13. W. aIlen. Putor Phone 78
A. F. Koch
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
General Canwnter and
Repair Work
Cane Grir-.dlrg Se»t:n ti Short.
Al.by.1ll-, L ..—Thy car.c grinding
i ciasor. M.S* year ,v. Ill b» unu-aially
•iiort P m::- far.-nc-nr* buvu already
fini: bed cutting and hauling their
ct.n-. and It L • tfe to say that the
auga; mills will al> SFte*-aL
in, 'by Doc. 15. * •- ^ ^r
. ^ . »w * kia
- West Virginia Haa DCaeaae.
Washington—FI ve cai ta of foot and
mouth diaeaae in cattle and hogs havo
been discovered near Waterford, Vs,
la London county. *
FUiooi*
Texas.
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Hurr, Henry. The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1914, newspaper, December 3, 1914; Flatonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth987869/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.