The War-Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 24, 1925 Page: 3 of 4
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LUMJOCK Oct 21 Georte Crow
19 leas Tech foothill plajer who
was injured Fridav in i pnctlee
game between the tollebe ttam and
the Lubbock hibh bcIiooI squad died
late last nifcht as a rtsult of seeral
broken vertebrae in spinal column
Tech officials will attend Ills fun
eral which will be held tomorrow
in his family s home at Haskell
BUENOS AIRES A former Eng
Hsh schoolmaster is making the long
ride by horseback from nuenos Aires
to New York in order to demonstrate
he endurance and hardihood of the
Argentine type of horse
T A Tschlfflty left here April 21
and four months later had reached
Bolivia Writing to friends here he
paid the animals were in better con
dltlon than at leading Buenos Aires
HIGHLANDS N J Lobster boot
Jeggers are active off the New Jersey
eoast Lying outside the thre-mlle
limit of state jurisdiction they buy
: shorts" and smuggle their ( contra
pud ashore to resorts and even to
the larger cities A 'short ' is a
lobster measuring less than four and
one-eighth inches from butt of tall to
tip of the horn at the head
This traffic has reducid the aver
age weight qf the lobster caught In
these waters from five pounds to one
It is an ic Iaj that keeps the
lobstermen ashore Working usual!
two to a boat 2r feet 1112 Inches
over all open cablnles and unpro
tected from weather the fishermen
in their quest anj where from 3 to
10 mile out arc lucky if the net an
aerage of $10 a day
Four lines each containing fioni
20 to 30 pots keep two men bus
The pot is i wooden frinu tovettd
with laths oni inch ap irt and con
gaining an opening through a Knitted
eord arrangement which narrows
from the entrance Decking men
baden caught by the fishermen of
Sandy Hook ba are threaded to the
inside of the pot with copper wire
and amont the inedible sea crabs aud
unpopular things a quick dying fish
is found an occasional crustacean
Sometimes it 1b a short '
Occasionally a heavy lobster is
brought up one taken this year hav
Jng weighed seven pounds Sometimes
Jhe pots yield a shedder ' In his an
Haul round of tasting off the old
ehell and putting on a new one A
prime delicacy the latter die quick
ly and are of little commercial value
to the lobstermen
Installation of pews in the new
First Methodist church buildlnt at
south Second and ButUrnut streets
this week and the plachib of ever)
thinfc necessar) for the first service
on Sundiv Qctyber 25 mirks the
flnlshlnfc work which must bt dont
before the congrebatii u entcis tht.
handsome new buildiub
( The program for the first service
with a boal of 1000 people picsent
and JIUUUO otftrliib has been mu
pleted aud tvcrvthlnb is readv hi
the SundiiN mo ninb service "lli
morniiib miiiiud will be bv tlii- pic
siding elit i ot Ok Abilene II nit
the Rev V Lyons and Hit tve-
plug service by the pastor tin Hcv
W M l'earce
A point which the pastoi stit snl
Jt making the unnouniiiiicn ( t the
goals it r the first service In tn ucw
Lhurti was that the seme uie
main)) f n worship and of tliuil b
Inj fir tht opportunities nil 0 l)
the new structure and th it tin f
lerings in to bi voluntarv and not
to be the priinar objtel of tht sir
lces lhank ottirliibs will bo till n
but the main thliib Is for worship
he said
Ihu tontreiatioii will assemble it
9 10 at the old tabernatlt forming
a" line by departments and will b
into the ntw church As the pass
through the auditorium eaih person
will hi bivm opportunltv to make
ju free-will and thank offering lath
department will march to its appoint
ed place hae Its own protram and
adjust itself to the new equipment
and reassembli in the auditorium at
11 o clock.
Tho protram will be opinid b a
silent nravtr and the siubink of
Hol Holv Holy Kev I yon will
preach a communion service nitssib
and tin sacramint will bo atlmlni'
ttred I he 7 30 p in strilu will
bo hild b the pastor
Any law that will prtvint 1 fiee
American m in from w liking up to'
a binutiful wisltrn tlrl mid t prtss
InK his adtiiiratlin of her tniu mil1
beauty will prevent mam hnppv m 11
rlais and strikeh it tht virv fmin '
dation of tho Amirlcan home said
It W II i nit in spt-iklnc In opposi
tlon to the anti mashlnj ortllnanie
xecentlv introduced by the city com
jnlssloiiatJlheKlwanls clubliinclieonj
here Wednesday
"Mr Haynlo misunderstands the
purpose ot this ordinance. It Is
meant 10 ptevent certain mon from
SPECIAL TRAIN
TAKES INDIANS
TO CISCO GAME
1 ist Ihuisda McMurr) closed its
doors and one hundred ind fifl stu
dents and faculty members join nt veil
to ( isco on a special triln to enbibe
in a football tame with Randolph Col
lege This train being the first spe-
tltl tialn in the history of tht Instl
tutlon was a grind success from all
standpoints Professor Everett Shep
herd and his original Indl in band
vert on hind and kept the crowd
merry ill the day The train ai lived
in Cisco about one thlrtv o clock and
a hube parade marched up main stieet
led by the Indian Band and followed
by the girls pep squad who weie
white dresses maroon tics and car-
ried swagger s'cks Tht party left
Cisco about seven thirty that night
and arrived in Abilene about ten
o clock.
spending all their time on the street
admirinc the beautiful fcirls It is
meant to conserve the talents that
some have that may be used to a
better purpose " replied H N Hick
man who had been placed on the
program to defend the ordinance
lllls Co scheduled to speak
both wivs declined to address the
club say hit tint he did not propose
to say what lit thought or filled to
think of the ordinance
MANUU-ltv pmclnsinb their
own unicornis rather than wear the
cheap shoddy clnthiiib issued here '
Major Cieiieral I 11 lleliiick. inspec
tor gtneral of the United States
imy sild the enlisted men of this
dtp irtmtnt untie a good appearance
dmiiiL. his fiist Inspection
It illustritis tin tint -pirit tT
tht enlMetl ptisonml both nitive
and American that they have will
lngly paid for the material and mak
liif of Mod uniforms' said the Gen
eral I hope that they will not lone.
er have to do this and I shall move
everything in my power to remove
this hardship '
General Helmick commended the
Phillippine soldiers of the Philippine
Scouts In the General a opinion the
Phillipine soldier easily submits to I
discipline and when properly trained!
and led would always acquit himself
well in the field
M.E. STUDENTS
FED'N IN MEET
'Hit Mtthodi t Students Idti ition
nut in the pusidtnts of fin s thir-
dly afteiiDou md tlectid ofllius
foi the yen Plans for woik iohj
tht stuiluUs was thsiussid
Alls Jfsslt sttll is piosidtut ) tin
1 tdii it Ion md lilsii In hit situ
tin llesides tin st tin follow in)
offittis win tit i titl Hop ut mt nt ol
lnspii ition i im in llooklmd Dt
1 u tint ut of Ixtiuslon Houston stlf
Dtputmcnt of lticit ition anil (ill
tun 1 ouist Mi Me ins l)t p utiut n
of Mi sions G Utis Ntth lit mi (
Wtlls lxivelacc
Hie Mtthodist btiidtnts l-i cli l ition
is an in r. ink ition foi tht puiimsf
of piomotliu thi uIIkIihis on. mi i
tlons In which Methodist stutlniti
aro taking pait 1 ctv Mithtdist
studtut lu Itxis Is i mi mini of tin
I i ill l it Ion md tub his t lit i t i lit
in the oihinUiition
Hit 1 i delation w is o uiIm I m
19 J J U Geotctowu by Hi v (1111111
Mill He it ilizid tht need of oimui
l.td woik imiouf the it Unions aiti
vlties of tin schools i hue our
Inti 1 cuiiebiaiu dc u ut s uhletic ton
tests 0111 presidents havt their met t
ings out coaches theirs but up to
this time there had betu no nut tins
of the rultfelous iutertsts of tin 101
lchcs to discuss thu ulitious iro
blems of colli hi life Ibis oiuiiii
tlon is to suptivlst nil tin itliious
oi 111U itions tint studints t ikt pu
in t ich is to Invi tluii iipusinta
tivtb on tht couiuil md woik tt 1 1
uiiifiid put post minim tin stu Urns
1 hi Ittltuitiou is to mitt it tht
Uiki Woith Vssunth in I tut Win lb
this yi 11 It is tin pi in or tht I d
tiitiou lint to still 1 uuiulti it
studints to this nitttliik mil sludv
tin nil ium 1 woikliu or tin n it 1
ition It Is just as iinioilimt 11
stnd u lrt sent illvts to this uiiilliu
is to si 11 1 nut ft tl ill tt mi to up
rt si nt us in lUilttlis Hit intitiii
N to Ii lull on tin s mil Unli tt
Ntivnnl u
Wo aro couutiiih on tin stu lint
body to f ill In with this oiMiiilitiini
as readily is tluy do with tht otlui
."!. 'fMof iiiiLcoJU m
today s 1'rovtrh
tlrl in a coupe is worth two in
colltbc shop Bed
IIAIIF I lIFAnirnl
HI IW I WIIKKrll
11V If 1 if Vltlllil 1
MY WAY THRU
COLLEGE
I walked into the prtsidents office
at i Colli st and told him tint I hid
to havt work He betain asking ques
tlons and when he had gotten thru
decldrd that I was rich and did not
need work I wondcrtd how It all
happened for i lont time until a fel-
low tudent told me the line he iscd
on the president I found out that
every student that had c.oten work
had told only of their proverty and
left off much of the real ti uth 1 h id
told the truth Now this condition Is
not true in every school I am blad to
say that it is not true where I now
am.
Tiere 1 was a rich man whose
father was a very poor firmer 1
wrote to father banker md Lot a
statement from him as to his financial
status and applied foi room in the
Cooperative Boarding House In .this
the students paid for all ixpenses of
the houce and no more Thus we got
board for sixteen dol'ni a month 1
was determined that .sloci. I could not
get work I would en t xpenscs by
do I n without evcrv thing that I pos
Mbly could 1 had a little money but
tint was to take me tbioiibu college
with what woik 1 could L.et intl five
hunditd is not much tj to to school
foui ye irs on So 1 did without an
ovei eoit I ncvei had i dite with
iny of the toid- 1 bclicvt I did hive
thin dues tint ytai lint wci con
pulsoiv I In iniiii il hiuquit its I
never hid i fountain p n wiote on
both salt of my t tblet p ipi I md di 1
iny own w ishin tud ii mini 1 hid
ncvti bten t uibht to lit n so vou t
tucss 1 wore veiy wtluklil shlits
Ihtv wen ill iiiiibh wool shilts
though and it did not m ike much
tliffiiemi itMiut tin in I hid thiei
Suntliy hiits il out foui coll us md
one pur ef shots Of louisi 1 w is
inibaiiissed in my Units but I wis
In stvle judbiiib by the sc mty iloth
tub ol thi coeds I hen It w is healthy
to bt clothed libhtlv When out In
the told I Uways t in and thus ki pt
w irm Peopli dont wuu ovu to its I
in tin house any way so I nit aloiif '
pietty Mod J
1 niver went to a show missed
mmy foothill g imes lor we had to
pay to see them In that college aud
lu fact never spent any money th it
did not have to m 1 win kid my whv
tlnoufch lolltjtt the flist ytai by s iv
int moniv intl not m ikliu. it lliest J
tow ue very iiiuih allkt when wt but
tht 111 down
Hit flist vtai 1 tuutlitl tiltiin
hunditd milts t-olut. to coIIcm inn
toniiiif hoint Of ttiuibt I tanu lionit
(hilstmis ttn pivin all ixptnsts
mv yi 11 sihoiliiit iost nit only
$3.0 t0
When 1 It
. .
f tht toll. M the Pic
dint told nit lint bt would woik in
tliiourli sihool tht ut xt vt 11 UMUi
ltsstith t til mv totktt book iiiImi
In 1 tt u uu to th pusident of 1
11 n tt 11 nil told him of the olln
He replied Unit tin othti lolli-i
tould do no mon foi a stutliut tint
his loulil so with littlt inoiiiv md
n it hopis 1 inttitil tin ntw ml
Un 1 ftiuiui my stlf 1 jiultoi 1 v i 1
.humble position I thought It w 1
vtiy bird to t tkt -utb 1 lob it tlist
foi 1 thoiieht litplt would link low nt
on mi Hut tt. mv Ut U suipiis un
Hut to mv Ut it sin pi Is md
pli asm 1 1 fiiuiid th it peopli lioliou I
1 lov who would woik his w iv tluti
( inline Hit onlv tiout 1 1 h ul w s
tiyini to pit isi limit six woiuin ind
1 ich ot tlit tn with 1 dim nut ltli 1
how 1 it it 1111 think oiiLht to 1 1I0111
Will litoit niailv dis tluy ill
tboimhl 1 biloiiMd to tin m I lid too
But Mil know tluv soon 1 inn to Imi
mt is if I might Invi lull Hull
child I hi btst w ly In tin win II fin
1 pi 1 on to stut lioul It In lb it
thuiih wis to till mi 1 JAMIOK
1 soon In inn usid to tin woik m I
tould It hi mv lu id as liic.li as my
ono Instt id ot btiiiK jinlloi I bt
mint di uft link anil fioni tint tt
bnlldiiiL suptrvisoi t vtiy lionoi
iblt po ition I ditw tin Inn Min
of $5 0U t ich month uultl ihilstiin
Soim how tht offitltlb of tin 1 Inn ih
fouud that r was ttttiiiK lu lilt for
my bond tost 1110. txiitly ill mv s il
ary so tluv 1 ilstd mv 1 in lluv did
not 111 iki nit 111 olfti lot ihkul nit
wtnt I it ultl M Hi sihool ( 11 lluv
hi! fi un 1 th it 1111 mt I usliu ss mil
w mti d to tnlp 1111 Well I w uitt I
tht 111 to lnl nil tt so 1 toll tin 111
jr do llus It ft mt tlnilii 1 11b
month to buv 1 11 Ks mil ilollus I
dldllt si t nil any ftu shows toll
diluks 01 (vou Know whit I nu nil
tb it mtiity wliuli 1 uuMk ii hi w bo
his 1 nicmlir of tho film m on his
brilu is it uiptlltil to s) tn I I h I
only 1 fl 1 t ti on mv lit 1 1 in I tb it
w is vt 1 s uu x nisivi
1 bid stint vt ly hud Units with mi
muih work mil a full nilltM iiiiisi
J.itji'ijnljli: wujn tjuilnirtlijiiis ni
"ibtd in" iTvival Tint I had lo T
thin an hour It fort iiihsirvlu an I
wAtilt uftti each out lllls list
every uUuute 1 could set out of school
r hal not mc to st"d except during
tIlL M-ivict and between classes at
school I don t know how I tot by
but I made is good r idrs is 1 h id
ever made Bcfon loiib 1 taw the
need of mou time and purchased a
bltycli I his of course sived much
time and tn ule the burden lighter for
I livid at leat a mill from my chinch
I h id to tut cht ap bo ird and in doliib
so landed in i mans bain that h whit
we would c ill it in the country He
called it his servant house but 1
never saw the servant When winter
came we hid no fire ind since I had
no ovci coat It was pretty h ird on
me I soon contracted 1 bad cold
sore thro it tousilitis and i few mon
lilments which lick of spice does not
allow me to print It 1 had been love
sick on top of ill that I surely would
have pabed out but lack of money
forbidc it "W ell about this time I be
came very blue I expect 1 was pur
ple but I didnt have time to worry
over it so I worked my way out I
moved to a better Warding bouse
spring brought warm weather the
water In the basement went down
out of my furnace and my lot was
better in general
t began to feel better financially
for by this time I had become accus-
tomed to being in debt aid made a
few trips home I remember that on
a certain cold night I arrived In town
and persuaded myclf that I could
bleep In the church and not waik
honu in the cold bo 1 lit the Ms
btove in the pulpit and btarted to go
to sleep In front of it Presently a
dooi upstaiis opened slowly on a
p tit of squeaky hlngis 1 went up to
set who It nilL.nt he ind finding no
oni shut the door and wtnt biclt to
mv bed room Soon the front door
opened I lepeatid the above disulb
ed action mil so continued until
nioiniiiL. 1 hid ofttn he ml tint
ihuulies often cont lined ghosts on
cold nights but nevtr lelievcd it un
til thin I muss 1 niltht hut died if
I lotild Invi pild mv funiril tpin
sm but 1 could not ilford 11
I smk deeper md ditper In debt
but icfused to bonow moutv Horn tin
student loin fund fin 1 hud no hopis
ol cu helnj able to p iv it back
Iiiste id 1 found i ftiotl i utnei md
set up i bitLhlnt establishment "Ve
btaivid foi only $12 00 a month mil
mmiii I whs nearlv out of dibt It
was auiliit this st im lu my lift that
j ituneil the v ilui of a help mate
ly paitnei started a seanh for oni
immediately tint may last him a lite
time He found that he could not
tuirjr on such an enterprise and stay
m blhoot and chose to contlnui his
ullLSt rutIU than his tdueation lit
nllB nmjt a wist chotct if his staicli
(l not mtllt t chose the tdueation
rodiv he Is an old badulor sehtul
ttuthei with a swtftluart In evtrv
tlass md 1 1111 in old lathiloi with
only 1 dtsirt
Hit nit iiuinur found me ti ivi
iim foi my health (up md dowi 1
totton tow) Hit iow was my iwn
I thoiifch md thit mule it -omt bit' r
J i nmiu tnmiKh wjiij ou iuj (Mil u
mi nut ol di tit ami buv 1 tt v 1 toll
It iu out howtvn 1 1 fori 1 ot l
m ovti unit l biliiM I did own 111
in en u it 1 whili too tut 1 in ult d
money woist. than I undid tit 10 it
ami so hid to sell it lefort aim" r
A while bitou sthool stain I 1
bought ill old uiotonvtli Now T
luid mid 11 1 lit Mb i!l 1 iv Hit ml
tould ntvti tt inv sp id to ptal tit
' I and o willi llus 111 iiliu 1 "
.
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unfoilun Hi in 1 ho . uu
unfoilun it
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pluth to liuil ftti mv 1 il 1 ut
tsi ipts 1 litldid lb U Hl w is wiilh
mou lb m 1 iiiotoitvtli
11 1 si Id it
1 ' uu 1 11
1 bot 1 job is j mitt 1 '
nhuiih V 111 w tun th tt li
vollslud tixnii Hit k 1 l"l
1 ist 1111 nt to tin wi ill t 1 ti
ovtiy wetl 1 ston lost tl is
md mlssul it vtiv dt irh
1 hill th Hun win twi vt 1
two Idi is it out 1 Nt 1 y 11 in
I 11 Ii
111 tin
1 11 Ii p
I .sill .
lu tin
II II MlU
1 iy
suiiil iy 11101 uiiib I w 1 ul 1 1 m Hi
ihiiis and tildes to vim 1 11 s 11 1
Hid thin just 1 1 fort 1 tiu 11 win I
move thtin to suit Uu 1 Uu 1 U 's
I soon won out tin t il I s 1 bin
mil my btol bumoi in I It t tin J ib
No in in 1 m sent two 11 11 it is I 1
ulthti he will hitt Uu in ml luu
Uu otlm 01 tlso lit will linld li He
oni md ilisnlsi tin ill tr 1 lu Id to
11 tt lie 1 md lisplml 1 1 lb
Will sonutliiiib uiiisl tt I 111 I
toul I uol piy I oud so im ltd lu
I mli I toiind 1 1 1 u in Uu t 11
U I oiisbl uiolhii lltyilt hiimi
I I uki is in 1 t lit t 1 littlt nu it in I
sit up mi thei 1 ililuii ist iblisti
iiuiit t t Ul we itbci soon came on
wi lit! uu t nt 1 ind our unlit wis
litt bt kotil "i toiind m oltl li ilt.li 1
nud wtnt lo tin woods I hit sohttl
0111 tn I 1 11 1 It 111 I in ill wt tt ml
smut old lovis an 1 i 11 lit wis bit
tn Wt sat 011 I mis Ut tm lovis
md used loxes lor find I tit ow 111 1
of thu platt boon intivid In on oui
bitthlilb ist iblHluutUt tut this 1 011
dltlon ilui not last lout foi il w is
j swiit. fi.i 11M yjijllh. JJ Lill I'MJ'ii.
It sild nt hlui tint lit Ut id our 1 os
sessions uudi r his fit I llowivti i
fiually ptisuadid him thtit i were
the ilbhtful owueis ml so became
star boarders instead of ownets si
very good shift in this t isc
Now how w is 1 to piv Iroird"' lb
fore lonj I found -onn land to tleai
Grubbing stumps Is Mod exert 1st for
any grnwiiib student an 1 I bei tint
very content 1 he ttumps ill out I
found a well to dlb lit re 1 w is
struggling to climb all thi tiiiu and
bettinb deeper md deeper ivery day
Mi soon finishid however when we
hit an am lent sidewalk 1 buess tint
was what it was I licit 1 had the 1111
bltlon to excivate it nnd fintl out for
sure From this 1 started tlibblnb
ditches md so on from bad to worse
The piy Inert asrd however md 1
manabed to stay in sc hool I eame out
of school the third yi u with $5 00 in
cash and owed no man anylhlnb
I challenge any student to piove
that he or she has had any more gen-
uine pleasure than I have The c o
d (check on dad) student Is fortu-
nate I have nothing to ray against
them but the Idea that a. working
student has a hard time Is wrtmg
Mr father gave me the sum total of
$10 00 to get an education Thls(was
In the form of a cold ch'ck He would
giv e me a fortune If he lyid it but he
has glvejj me more A goodt Chris
llaa example qi manhood. 4 will .get
a B A In four years and not owe a.
dime What I do vou can do Why
not cast your lot with a college and
pull the grade of success You who
CHANDLER & GILL
INSURANCE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
Phone 411 925 N Second
"It is the dollar you do not spend that
puts you ahead." Franklin
The larger your account the greater
your credit.
THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
Everybody's Bank
Cfleoniiib Pressing and all kinds of altering repairing and plain
wwinb dune at
McMURRY PRES1SING SHOP
The Farmers & Merchants National Bank
OF ABILENE TEXAS
Capital $200000.00 Surplus and Pi 01 ft 8 $65000.00
We will appreciate votu business
BRADLEY-JONES CO.
ATHLETIC AND SPORTING (.OOOS
Eventlunjr foi Athletics Sptcial Puces on Svse.ittis
West Texas Utilities
Company
General Offices: Abilene Texas
U.
because of lluinciil lioublr consult
art hue and tlilnkliu of oln home
tin piesidint de in or sonu nf tho
professors- tluv tan bet you a Job
Tht d iy Ins ai lived when any boy
who dtslrts an education ran it one
If hi will only do his p irt
Hive you read your Bible
week
this
Bt suit th it vout
tlons art met
''Inn th obliga-
PALM BARBER SHOP
Hair Cuts 3"c
Ladies woik oui Sptualty
OZARK CAFE
For Good
EATS
THE WILSON
Candies Void Diinkx and Clgait
Candtes Cold Vimls Ctgari
Cafe and Confectionery
No othu land on cut lit ofltis
lichet oppot tun llus foi the
young man 01 ounjr woman
iinluitd with a detei initiation to
sutcctd tlimupli honest siimw
111 piotisMoii.il 01 imlustiiul hfw
than this West Texas
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