Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 168, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 12, 1921 Page: 2 of 4
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TACE TWO
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 12 1921
RRECKUNRIDGK DAILY AMERICAN
The Breckenridge American i "HARDER" COIN
FOR JOHN BULL
Published every evening except Sun-
T fron tho American Uldg. 113 Elm
treet Dreckenrldge Tex.
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Brvekcnridge
Company Inc.
American
Publishers.
Publishing
Tin Astx&ted Pitti
Meaner of The Associated Press.
I LONDON. IHr. 21. 15y Malll
i A new standard oC slher coinage has
w-X been tmt Into effect In the United
Th Aasoclated Pr i. .VTSX Kingdom betting of the great Incruyc
ntltld to the use for republication of i ' 'hi' value of Mirer
fcll 8ws dispatcher credited to It or not Nv hLtjm'IK-P. .shilling florin- and
iI"1 lnt1 PTr tnd aI" tmir crown-. it..w only contain ohe-
tB local news published herein. .... . i - n.i
All rights or republication of HpeclalilM"f "f ri-' x imtiX nt -Ulotl
dbpfitchM herein are also reserved i - heretofore.
(July 1 1G17.) a htnrer admixture of alloy became
i necownry when the ok! coins became
making pr- nitrations for a return t
normal production expected this a oar.
They say that nltbouch all mine '
have been worked short handed sine j
! tlio United States entered the war.
miners have lieen gradually returning i
nntll there Is an ample supply In the
IH1K
TED SIGN WORKS
SIGNS
TED KEISEH Prop.
TYPEWRITER
1 SUPPLIES
! Write or wire Abilene Type-
Lotntfel In rear of Smith's Drug Store Writer liXCnange 150X M4
Speedy Satisfactory Service Abilene Texas
I jear
Kates of Subscription
-10.00
rhx months 3.00
Six months- 0.D0
One month 1.00
Advertising Kate
Dtoplay rates on application.
ClaMlned rate "H cents per word per
Insertion. Minimum charge DO cents.
! worth more than their face value.
The iww coins are hunler ami nro
eiwct! to outlitst the old ones' which
re lielng tailed In ami will be m In led
Into new currency.
TEXAS CITY HEAPS COIN
FROM ANXIOUS ANOIJJKS
Entered as sccond-ctam matter Aug-
ot I. 1020. at the nlHt ntflrn nt l!rn-k.
tnrldge Texas under tho Act of Starch . Th AtioH.t.d Frw
B lfm- WASHINGTON. Jan. 12. IHnlson.
t 7". " ' ' Texn. has et an example to other
CAKKFUL GOlNii NEEDED i..hi. i.- fin-nUMo.- tn its rlt-
I Hlltllti H'illl" ' -- .-.. --- --
lps sfxirt and it valuable food supply
Ike nt.uouurcmeii; made ereritl
days ago in the American tlmt a plan
of eo-oprrntlou whereby proinl vuouh I
drilling would be ended was Mug
considered finds further ntnpllflru-'
tion In the antiotiiiTiciit of lending
producer that niri n definite move
Is tinder ay.
Carcf.il CvQlnjt xlionli' It the nilc
Then; l.sn't io7i much oil; tho pipe
linen are managing to handle what oil
I being offered now. In one way or
another but the danger lies In bring
ing In too ninny wells. The rule ap-
parently to be followed Implies drill-
ing In of ofseU only for a iierlml of
thirty day. which the pljiollue com-
panies luve agreed to take care of
pruvlded no artificial means are re-
ported to to increase prodiivtlou.
Thirty iluys Mhould w an iuipotu
such as tLi.s field lias ncrer wit-
nessed. The new 'administration will
have nettled comfortably Into the har-
nr and tin. coufiisluu atteudunt on it
change of this kind will have pas-4-d
away. Foreign cntllts will luttime
Stabilized domebtic affairs will be in
better shape: and with thee i-ouic '
to paws oil exports to foreign conn s
tries will leap nbeud. and tb local
coDHumption. nov at u minimum Ih
cauns of the winter hciisoii. will again
assume tlieir healthy xtatus of lnt ;
htminier j
We must sit tight in the Ixmt. nmlEE:
thoe wlio have any iiicllnatlom to
wards rockliig It should be warned.
TRY REORGANIZATION
OF TEX-OKLA LEAGUE
Ths Aiiit4 First
DENISO.v. Jnti. 11. A reorgiinlwi-
ttflii meeting of the ilrfnnet Texao-Uk-Inhomit
bnselmll league wl't lie held
In DenKon tomorrow. A plan N afoot
for the rwrganlMition of the league
and the mapping out of a -chednle for
ltttl.
Six cttlei in Oklalmtnit and Texa.
have (dgnlflcd their intentions to en-
ter the league should It Ih reorga nixed.
Representatives from Sherman. Den-I-on
llcKlnney Paris and llonlmm.
Texas: and Muskosee McAlester Du-
rant Anlmore. Oklahoma and Kcrt
Smith. Arkansas have been Invited
to the uieitllig here tomorrow.
and to Itnolf a source tit revenue.
Small lots of black buss mid sun-
ftsh were Hipplletl to Dfiilaou by tlio
(Jovernment in 101". 1017 and 10111.
These were disposed In IH'nisons two
sKirr-H of wator supply and they mul-
tiplied. Tlio enterprising city fathers then
proceeded to derive Mime revenue. An-
nual angling jiertiilts were issuetl nt
$S each and tlally iiermlts at TiO cents
each.
In the last fiscal year .$1.01)0 was
gutheied In from thu angling permits.
57 unnniil and 1.2S0 dally iMrnilta be-
ing Issued.
1MAKE PEARL HARBOR
BIG NAVAL AIR BASE
NORMAL PRODUCTION
Tit jiocUtcd Freit
DEAD WOOD. S
Mining men of the
1 Jan. 12.
Dlack Hills r.ro
The AiiocUUd Preit
HONOLULU. Dee. 21. (Ry Main
Plans for n million dollar naval air
ctnMnii nt 1'enrl Harbor the navy's big
lme in Hawaiian wafers have been I
IMMietl on here and forwnvded to j
Washington for final approval it is j
annimnced by Lieutenant Commander
U. K. KlrLpatrlck. head of the naval
air forces here.
'Hie outstanding feature of the Na-
vy's air plans for Hawaii he said. Is
a propositi to maintain an air ba-e
ihere with machines poweriui enoiign
to link Hawaii by air with the Conti-
nental United States anil the Par
East.
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"DRY" FORTUNE HELD
7 A-wUta4 ?:
WICHITA FALLS. Jan. 12. Dis-
posal of a fortune hi whiskey which
was inherited ny r.. . rowier. j.s
awaiting a ruling fro mfederal pro-
hibition officials. Fowler upon his
return from iA'aveiiwortli Kansas
where hl luherltumv Ihik been lu
forage for the lut eight years. Mild
M.at he hail applied to the government
(fflclnls for iMTiiiNnloii to ship the
li.pior to Mexico. There are 100 biir-
nls of the 'fortune'' in storage.
ROADWA
THEATRE
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"MY DARDENELLA GIRL"
With Your Old Favorites
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and VI GILBERT
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arrangements for the
year
1921
M. KULEFF CONSTRUCTION CO.
Experienced in pipe line construction and con-
nection work. No job too large none to small.
Estimates promptly furnished
See Us
Cor. Walker and Baylor Sts. or in Balace of
Sweets or 111 South Baylor
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We hope that you will include
us. in your plans
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
"The Bank of Friendly Service"
B. S. WALKER President
J. BLACK Vice President
C. E. MARTIN Vice President
GLENN RUSSELL Cashier
OIL INVESTMENTS
Leases Royalties Production Drilling Contracts
INTERESTS IN DRILLING WELLS
OUR SPECIALTY
Breckenridge Investment Company
306First National Bank Building P. O.Box323
CRUSHED ROCK
Also broken stone and dirt delivered any place or sold
on ground in any quantity.
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GUTLER & COMPANY
. Corner O'Connell and Dunigan Streets
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TEXAS RIG BUILDING
COMPANY
S. 0. HALE Mgr.
No job too big for our capacity
No job too small for our attention
North Breckenridge Avenue
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INCOME TAXES! INCOME TAXES!
About Jan. 15 I expect to open nn office In Breckenridge as IN-
COME TAX CONSULTANT. For tho past three years I have done
practically nothing hut look after INCOME TAX matters for the
1'nited States'governnient. During thi time I lutve prepared for tax-
payers thousnntls of reports of all kinds such ns INDIVIDUAL IN-
COME 1'AUTNERSIIIP CORPORATION ESTATE. FIDUCIARY and
the COMMUNITY RETURN.
I offer you nt a very reasonable. cost the benefit of my three
years of government service. In Houston San Antonio Ft. Worth and
Wichita Falls I have handled some of the most complicated returns
that are submitted to the government. I come to Itreckenrldgo to re-
main permanently not merely to remain until Mar. 15 the last dny
for filing returns and cu. return to a head office in some other city.
I'll be with you all tl f ready to serve you auy time federal tax
matters need attentioh .J
Until Jan. 13 I eoitt...? tin
Deputy Collector of Income lifies.
the service of the government as
.Wichita Falls. Texas.
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Office will be temporarily located with Crawford & Clearwater'
Real Estate Dealers Shelton Hotel. Dreckcnrltlge. lj shall have on
hand a limited supply of 1020 blanks. Better see me at once.
J. EL BURNETT
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TRY IT FOR YOURSELF
McCLEERY BROTHERS
RIG CONTRACTORS
We have on hand at at all times a com-
plete stock of Rig Lumber Rig Timbers
and Rig Irons. Let us build your next
rig. Our rigs are built right and our
prices are in line with good worb.
OFFICE AND YARDS ON WEST
BRECKENRIDGE AVE.
ONE CARLOAD CORRUGATED IRON ROOFING
TWENTY COMPLETE RIG PATTERNS
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318 East Dyer Street. Across street from C. & N. E. Depot
PAINLESS EXTRACTIONS
jji Dr. Jeff Halfords;
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Orcenuuues: :103 W 12th. Store? 011
Avenue V. 1'hor.o 110" Always Open
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Office Ground Floor Caldwell Building
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Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 168, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 12, 1921, newspaper, January 12, 1921; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth122034/m1/2/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.