The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1920 Page: 4 of 10
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rrw%mAlaw* Record Protectln« the Canadian Bridge
ronaHinn H.mnhill Poimtv Tmhb 1 Several times in the few months Jne constantly i
Canadian, Hemphill County, Texas the pre8ent editor of th<} flf everything that
TO RECORD SUBSCRIBERS
The constantly increasing cost
ISri, 191 I in . . Mi , t everything that goes into the1.
t P i nnmifl FHitnr And I*uhlinher Rec0K* has livejl here, we have j printing of a newspaper like the
fcaSST ' ThuiZdS'• M8**ed t0^ the griev0U8 comJ Record is becoming alarming
Pub,Uhed Ev ry Thur^|plaints, about the abuse of the j Not only is blank oaner worth
— — " -T- Canadian River Bridge by stock- five times as much as it was be-
BQDScription Price, the year *2.00 men. The men who helped put. fore the war, but Uncle Sam has
M— —— j over the bond issue to build the'made a substantial raise in post-'
Entered at the poatoffice at Ca-.bridge l^now what a fight was ! al rates for mailing our paper.
Badian, Texas, aa second class made against putting in the This means that as we have to
Mil matter. bridge. Oftentimes fanners froml,pay cash to keep going, and pay
the southern part of the county' so much of it that We mist ex-
refer to the bridge as an injustice' pect our subscribers to pay cash
to them because of the money j also. If ,your subscription has ex-
they needed pi red or is in arrears kindly
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1920
Dr. L. a Maddux, age £3, of! expended
_ n. . a _ k.J :.m ! rrkfi /l mnn
re-
to town target the primary , news
Saturday night. Dollars to dough-
Huts the doctor voted for Baijey.
Bear Marliq, walked sixteen miles road mon<|y and sn|all bridges in, new at oftce and move your date
i-L ----- their communities. \ j ahead; If yotf.wtfl not pay your
The Canadian River Bridge is indebtedness ^o this office then
easily the biggest asset Canadian we will understand'that yit is your
has. It is1 the gateway to. the en- desire to sever relations with the
Tourist cars are filling the t!r« northwest trade territory for Record and as much as *e regret
streets of Canadian these d^ys,8!^y £ ii- P ® PL°S* to do s0> we NviU take your name
and the D-C-D Has thi| year coma' ®Way\. ♦ f* °ff the 1,st
illto its own as really a' national do0b!ed the farm an® ranch trade> I —
highway. It is proving the popular £feJ™«e not made tondriv« I "Texas is a big state," says the
summer route for the touri* .^ Ah!?K °J catf e over* ™e Record ; Amarillo 'Daily Tribune, "with' a
________ (editor has been on the bndg* climate as varied as that of the
The attention of the Record is v;h,e" a herd °J cattle went over entire United States; and if it'.is
and the vibration of the bridge to remain pne commonwealth jus-
««efned t , be| four , tice" must be done to all interests
, , . ., V'br&tiofr is what within its borders. The Panhan-
made to destroy the worms they de^oys bridges. To replace the die differs from Southeast Texas i
bridge today wauld mean an ex^as much as it does from Louisi-
penditure of a quarter of a mil- ana or Mississippi. Yet we find
lioa dollars. As many as five hun- men running for office in Texas
dred head of cattle have been on who would solve the problems
the bridge at one time m different of the Panhandle and measure
instances. jts needs and possibilities by the
There is a law against driving j standard of the densely populated
herds of livestock over the bridge ; sections of the Old South." ;
will strip all the tress. The way
to get them now is to pick them
off the trees and burn them.
UH
'Tis ;rejated that a Canadian
home ofc'fl^er cultivated a fine lawn
and boasted of the remarkably
heavy staiid of blue grass on his -brt it is not observed. Some of
place. Bu$ the other day when the our ranchmen always drive their
fine grasi blossomed out a full cattle
There djre several home build-
ing associations over the Panhan- i
... We are receiving our new Coats
stand of land burs he lost all in-, ^ting'the' bridge' 'and thi'cJJt while 'the showTng^ ^Vree
mowed1" hP'ng nice y | to the county of its construction. yet, we have some pretty gar-1
rjn0Wed- 1 I Others drive cattle over the ments to show. Also you are as-1
bridge without thinking that harm sured of the correct style when i
- may come from it I seeing these excellent garments.;
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AND BACK MMMfl 11
THERE IS ALWAYS |
the canadian state bank
When you become a customer of this bank you have the privilege
of financial advice and protection from all its officers.
You receive a service that mere money cannot buy. This bank de-
pends upon the success of its customers for its development.
THRIFT and a BANK ACCOUNT go hand in hand.
It is Thrifty to invest in War
Savings Stamps, too.
Canai^^MHM mMI
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Of. L. ADDISON. Cashier
\Y. C. ISAAC'S, President I
operate {dp the plan of the Ca-1 was onjy wav they could be
nadian improvement Company, taken across the river there
that is,: to build homes and sell
them on liberal terms to people
who wish to own their own homes.
Canadian is a good place to keep
your eye bn.
There
hundred
Officiate
•—Port
will be a sister and a
pr more sissies in the
a lawmaker in Texas,
jrth Record.
might be some justification, but
if part of the stockmen drive
their stock across the river bed
all others can.
No, we do not know and have
not enquired the names of those
who have driven cattle across the
and Sperling Dresses and Suits.
Positively no better made. The
B. M. B. Mercantile Company.
Relating to the Manner of Com-
pensation of Public Officials.
House Joint Resolution No. 7.
A joint resolution of the Leg-
islature of the State of Texas,
JI . , _ . bridge. Five hundred head of big proposing an amendment to the
next legislature. Mrs. u. r. omit steers or cows means 600,000 or Constitution of the State bv
Of Temple, Bell County, is a nom-1 700,000 pounds of moving, vibrat- adding to Article 16 thereof a
in.ee for representative. As a nom- iRg force Qn the bridge. Over 300 new Section, to be known as
ination inj Bell County is equiva- tons of weight hammering on the. Section 60; providing for the
lent to | ajt election, Mrs. Smi 1 SUpp0rts. 1,000 hoof beats at the ' compensation of public officials,
will be :tl^e first woman called to ; game jnstant with 300 tons of Be it Resolved by the Legislature
weight behind them make some-1 of the State of Teka?:
thing of a trip hammer to be | . Section 1. -That there is here-
' pounding on a wagon bridge and Jby added to Article XVI of the
11 most itartincr vihmtirin" ■ C.onstitution oi the State of Texas
a new sectioii to be known as
Section 60 of Article XVI of the
The Pe^ryton boys were almost ^ starting a vibration.
sick afteijj losing Sunday's game If some ^m^n would go out on
to Canadian. They have a strong ; the ^bridge With. 50C} trip ^hamihers,
team and were out after the 0ach--having a/1,000 ptfunfl i)low/;(institution of the^Stafe of Tex-
Championihip of the North Plains. , behind it and start to hammering I as, which shall read as follows.
They lostja game Saturday to the j on jts half-mile length with all I Section 60. Compensation of
salaried! tfam of Liberal, Kansas, . those hammers at one time the Public Officials: All State, dis-
by the s
day's ga
re of 2 to 0. For Sun--^0Wn would almost mob him.
with Canadian they
Ever think of it that way?
secured a| special battery and did
not see Iwhere they* had any Might He One of a Score of Men
chance jtoj lose. Then to be taken
into cam^ by a score of 2 to 0
again was just a little too much.
People Should Not'Lie
Recent jDalhart visitors to" Cal-
trict, county and precinct Officers
within this State shall receive as
compensation for - their services
a salary, the amount of which,
The Clarendon 'News recently the terms and methods of pay-
published a statement that a genj ment and the fund out of which
tleman, Joe II. Hurn, of that city, such1 payments shall' be f made,
has a farm near the town of Mo- shall be ascertained, declared and
beetie on which wes unearth- fixed by the Legislature froim time
. JRHL ... ^recently; the skeleton of a man..;;tb ^time^ provided'that, the Legis-
orado tlrihg back reports that a The skeleton had been laying in a lature may make such, exceptions
large pari of the tourist, travel j;j field that had been cultivated for as it may deem advisable,
high-toiting the Colorado-Gulf fourteen yearsi and Mr. Hum | This section shall siqjercede all
highway it Childress and either has owned the place for nearly other provisions of this constitu-,
going.by; way of the ^Arkansas twrenty yerars. No' one from the tion fixing, and declaring the corn-
River or ;acros8 by jBoise City community had been missed in
ypH Lamar, due, it is said, to: that time, and the identity of
false repots being put out by the the skeleton was something of a
Dallas-Cahadian-Denver organi- mystery. The News says that the
feation as to the condition of the idea of the regains being those
Snlf hj^wiy;'"fend" piar^' of an- Indian - is doubted because
"sa^d". .between the bones were found in a low State is hereby directed to cause
Amarillo,j and the tflace tfr in the sanl Aii In-tto be issued his necessary proc-
Channing
"impassatiility
p ss.. if
If thje;
month do
rect siicr]
pensation of officers by salary,
fees or otherwise and all | provi-
sions for salaries or other com-
pensation for public officials, ex-
ecutive, legislative or judicial.
Sec. 2. The Governor of the
the ,
M HHRIHMIHHP
of . the Raton diaiv chooses' A high place for a lamation for an election to be
burial ground! 1 ,, held on the fit*st Tuesday1 after
Trinidid * il eiitii k-'heit. The itfem wak referred to Judge, the first Monday in November,
'""wh'ich electiori this
shall be submitted to
isn
the remains might be those of any ! quired by the constitution and
. one of a score of men who ren- laws of the State. Said election
a rather peculiar state-aevoued ftbout old Fort Ej|iott; shall be , held under and in ac-
ment cob ing from Dalhart. The ^ the Early Day Mobeetie. Out- cordance | with the Gen'eral Elec-
D-C-D hi s been peeved because laws, criminals and renegades of tion Laws of the State, and the
<he Colo-ado-GMlf highway ihas eVery character- came there And ballots for said election shall
been try ng
traffic at
Childress
by way dT Amai
out to
't take steps, to cor- H. B. Spiller and John Kiinkle of . 1920, at
falseJ irtipres'sions k fhife city,' tjoth bf/ whom were in ! amendmen. .. ~rr
' gB before there the qualified electors of this, statej
before, the for adoption or rejection andj
Colorado-Gulf Jhdiai^ the PJains. They say shall make the publication rd-
great injiistice
tourists Ss well as the sections
thru w
passes.
This it
,s
ch the
alhart Texan.
the Mobeetie country
wis any Mobeetie'ar
and
"For the amendment to Article
XVI of the Constitution of the
State of Texas, providing com-
pensation for public officials."
And the result of the election
shall be published and declared
according to the majority of the
votes cast in such elecetion.
Sec. 3, The sum of Five Thous-
and dollars, or so much thereor
as may be necessary, is hereby
appropriated put of any funds in
the treasury not otherwise appro-
priated for the purpose of paying
the necessary expenses of the
proclamation and publication of
this amendment and the election
to be held hereunder.
C. D. MIMS,
Secretary of State.
(Attest—A True Copy.)
Published in the Canadian Rec-
ord July 22, 29, August 5 and 12,
1920. I
THE VITAL FORCE BEHIND A N AD IS THE ADVERTISER S
ABILITY TO DELIVER THE GOO DS. RECORD ADS HELP YOL
;r.; c. baird
Dentist
Practice extended to Oral
Surgery, including Halrlip
and Cleft Palate.
Office phone 53 Resi 24
Canadian, Texas
♦A atMl fh tniirmt there was no concern expressed have printed qr written thereon
' W 1 ifi a man dropped out of sight as in plain letters the following
? y«^eriou«ly. as ...he had dropped words:
iffnlofc ¥ne-tOunsts jn(0 the place. They say that with j "Official Ballot"
roads the, desperate characters there, it amendment to Article XVI. of the
. The, would be small wonder if they Constitution of" the State of Tex-
^ _ FoV the
way of the best
ost conveniences ^ HHR
ays should work togeth- didn't commit murder after mur- aa, adding thereto Section 60,
rist who travels one der if they suspected that the, providing for compensation of
g to Colorado will trav- victim had money on his person.,,1 public .officials." "Against %he
route coniij|g£«hpmf. JThit the victim could be btiried amendment to Attide XVI of the
^ iqjn Of
_ ji«i^htlfaiight Jkndln4 dne SuliNifct a
as they can crime. If the land around Mobee-
ey do not tie eould all be turned over for a
trail. radius of five miles it is no doubt
ill feeling tha^uuuo oynorskeletc
.What- woUd^jlttteaiAed/Aid^thl
nstitutioii of ' tne/State of Tex-
as, adding thereto Section 60,
providing for compensation of
public Officials.",
Thpse voters who favor such
meiL__-,.,
ng Jp^ne;.rtwoMlil lh( s
"AgaW th r
gets on (
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what* al men who drooped out of public tiele XVI of the Constitution of
life back east for "obvious reas>) the State of Texas, providing
riBHKMm-nb||c officials"*
DR. E. H. SNYDER
Local Surgeoif. A. T. & S. F.
Railway
Phone 9
Office hours 1 tu 6 p. in.
Other hours by appointment
DR. A. M." NEWMAN
'■ ' ■ ' j '
Office over First National
Bank
Office hours: 8 to 12 a. m.
1 to 5 p. m.
Phones: Office 18. Res; 72.
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WILL CROW
Attorney at Law j
Real Estate, Farm and
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Ranch Loans
Buy Vendors Lien Notes
W. A. PALMER
Lawyer
Practice in All Cou
Farm Leans and Real
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Loomis, L. P. The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1920, newspaper, August 5, 1920; Canadian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth125460/m1/4/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hemphill County Library.