The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 157, Ed. 1 Friday, September 14, 1917 Page: 2 of 6
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PA91 XWI
THE ABILENE REPORTER ABILENE TEXAS
'ft
i fine touch bettor than last year. Thls
' is due to a great extent to the fact that
thero has been no rain ot nny great
on'eqnence to nffeet the staple. The
g ade thia vear Is strict middling and
good middling.
PRIVATE SEC.
OF FERGUSON
ON THE STAND
LEsaibL!V4&iBK3''i
Eyes
rridry?
from the
tth all ltd
do thai
nt. are you
ar objects
Mr or re-
dtstnnt ob.
Olf
SES JH.
THE INVISI
FOCALS
lo enable ytro
h near and
llstant object
as tlearlK and dls
thp eyeght r
flnttU s w
TOUth
Kit Y PTOKS i pronoun
icf)T Crlp-
i kst end JTIip annovfnr
remov.
bk our rftiding claMore
ry time
u look at object were
rure ti
an a few
eet awaj. TheifoIre
ussing 1th two pair
ou from
KilYlrOKS romblnr near ami
.r vislfn in one ental-eler lens
free Mem line sonin or hump
I OptlclanJfi Charge
I RADalleyho bus had ytars
pcieiKeijr optical work and an
perl m this line has charge of this
partment It is du your eves t
!.ave them fitted b an pxperx
R. B. Compton
240 P.nt St
341 BALES OF COTTON
RECEIVED HERE TO
DATE: FINE GRADE
fotttui is now betng giunv' in AM-
lfne m th''t of atKWt forty
Liaies per oa J tansea. pnoiic
V J Kllison. public
weigher
riu-orfs that he has received
in for this year 2t bales at ta pukllc
.' kiHl . - Tiirmr state that he
fca- welsh-d ' lisle; at the Farmer
1 n"n van making the total for tho
.t thu far Ml bale
Mr Kllhwr. states that be t rce!v -
x nnnA V ViMlr ml
51irtl OU look II
senijKito the Past iv
iiinKs It Is easy J
H0flprc In the Presr
tolook up Irora luj
ami. without ehane
miving glasses sty
jes clearly jf
to see bbt
lrp n an .nf.agf f ". ales ter day Hotose ibii morning -'
. the I atiriprs I moo yard ta re Mr ebtgnry I've at Abilene where
c a.: nejrlv as many. Last Satur- 'rfK-t-d the Wsac Teitas and
t Mr loru'-T weighed 2S bales M Cf.e$?. and Ib a speech favorta
n- Nvednedsy and Thursday of ffl" ldDtun at ib ifoluiion. Mr
a -. . . . . . a a r- a a .
e"K i riifntm sit a Zi won
- live
ijrMia "Am was suing nt about
. on tW local market I'.oOi we:-
her state that praetk-aIy all
hf i-otion is being sold af it i
ght in Th grade thi'
Nature Needs Assi
M
A little help goes a longrwS'S.
l? you wouia Keep oar
r altby and robust conditic
I 'g with that splendid ti
indicates freedom from sir
frit of all sec th.. vouf
kest pare. Any si .t'at in-TtLT
cceps -Hto ur ' ' iwfcr-t'- :
t ve!l-Ui.iri of jour wollr . .i a.
A. fe-5 bwt!s ot .i Kr 1! wr
jast tae asitai.e it dtt e nt-f'
ugny in Zj
slity tjffT
a.'.inJEts'
I'i ;
t i: f
i
WASTE NOT-WANT NOT
A good slogan at alt tinted m just now it ha a iir
aijpttal. lit th- tlHta wkm JMH1 w all Jirte of Ike
World are i iue uoed our tboufata Hutupally turn to
tMMHiBKiy and kow te tmvt. Wart k Ud. MAKE EV-
EJtY DOLLAR COUtfT Iwt saw wdbmtt Mcrmciitg ywte
vwty day fittt-4 do it l aavijtg .vumUiM.. witJt ua.
We pay yo 4 imt ct itttraai jwr utwtuu euiiiMMuwi
quarterly ea tr savjK nenMHiBt and you arr invited I
U)gin with largv or &wU amuvm
F1HST STATE BANK
Cttmt Kortii Sri asd Jaw aH AWleae Texi
ID Special Ierteed Wire
I APSTI.V. Tex. Sept. 13.UVornor
James K. Ferguson who is being trjed
'on imneaehment charge hetoro a sen-
i ate high eourt never knew that fl.WHi
v remitted from the governor's of-
t Acini neewint in the Temple Stnte
Dnk Awgust 23. 191S. to settle a note
with the First National Bank ot Teifi-
'ple. J. H. Davis Jr. his private secre-
tary testified this afternoon
It i" this shhi ofS.JHW tlmt the ar-
ticles of impeachment charge the gov-
ernor appropriated from the Canyon
City N'ortujfrfiisuratice money to settle
n private obligation
Ikryts said that when the Imnk stnto-
mflifT of September 1 13111 came to
j-rutn and he noted the charge he paid
no pnrucmrr aurniiun iu u uot-nuse ii
niiMf 4rtf!tpitat tn htm Hint ih tiatllr I
'by mistake would chura the official
account for anything but the tetmlul -
inr rt the normal sehcol. He testlftod.K IIH IVhlfHI YVYM UNI
that he did not call the matter to
the altentton of the governor bnt lock-
ed the statement in the safe It was
not called to hl attention agaln ho
added until the grand uirv investl-
gatH th- governor In July
T.ni a'd he tranated praclleal-
h the rr!nnrs business ami neror
howHl hit.i hl bank statements.
HOUSE PASSES
WAR INSURANCE
BILL 319 TOO
Ilj Spwiai I a a. -mm! Wire.
Vt it! IV:Tf4V Cut) It Tb ml.
ministration soldiots' and sailors'
Instiram- li.l amended so as to onm'-
l the aJhjwance of the dependents of
vulhtud men and oflfleer. naised the
.l.r ro.an
house tonight Tho vote was 31 to 0;"-V.T.L iul ' VZl . ausoJ"r- y
Uprretatlves Flau of N'ew York? MJtf W"J2f f h
and Hersey of ahe changing .w'SE.. T.L ZJ"j$!lS
tivtk taim in vm UAfnrtt tit nlitt watt
aniHHiiK-ed
amidst thunderous ap-
plause
IMfVIisE OF DHHOUORY FOIt
VOTE KE.VD IXTO ItECOItn
AI'STlN. Te. Sept U - Resolu-
tU reading Into the record of the
ltlslatorn. an editorial tn yesterday'
Austin statesman wnica pratiwi liep-
ressatatlve Kogf-ne Deooory of Tay-
tor Count for 'doing his duty in th
fa hrl'.. ' were adopted S to
l? tn p-eent and not -voting by th
i? tlt S - S L?...K .. S r-X Ifc Jal ia fkM
Smitl of St-urrv read editorials from
Atoiiea newspaparC Overly ertticlt--
ing Ind eveoruttitig lenogory for hav-
ing Iwed 10 UffpecJ Gm-emor Fferju-Ht-ni
Mr Taith AM letter threat-
Tiife tx-ri'iial iClence had been re
el ifo kr Mr lieWgory
ing You Well
irtcepine the blood absolutely free
an iaipuniic3. iris oia roneuy
wonderful purifier and tank and
his no eqm! tor keeping the blood
ru and pure-. It bpjlds up the ap-
pit te and tonci up the entire system
fhcre It hi be-B iuccejifully used !
more thm fifty year aad people
nractic;!: - .-er- state testifv to!
-cat offh Wrttv for bookie
d ire? r.-hc-l ed.ict to Swift St-
:c - tWpt i. Atlania Ga-
nee
FIRE EQUIPMENT
CONTRACTED FOR
imn
lln Til SI'UMl S12.1MM ON
.Vl.MV MOTOlt Fllll! FKJHT-
l.K Al'l'UtVTrSKS
I .
'rjp nri itirnrn rrnniitnw -
0 lin.HorHei.ower Truck Will lime
t'nlmcllj of MM) (!nIlBnc it Mm-
ute-tne or Them t Iieml.
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Th tltf of Abilene 1 going to
suid SISM for new fire flghtlui
apparatus Including one Wg combl-
imtton pumper and hose car and one
combination chemloal and hose car1
the former to cost $n.SW and the kit-
to.- $200. - '
A contrail hag been made with tie
Anxerlcan-I France Ftrs Engine
Dallas branch for the new equip-
ment The purcbaseg will lie delh'-
erwl about February l next or sooner
and the prlee wotsd above Includes
uriivery. ine nurrnases are-
i 'n i'ne HO-norsepower. M-
Mllous a .nlnute co1atatlo pumper
.an hoM tor car.
u.ne l?ue 30. so-norsepov er cowui-
. .. .
i i.:""t ."'. "' mv mviwubw
(wlll b? tke beat emlppetl in the west'
and tn every wy equable of hiidling
any situation lint talght develop.
The elty. I to aax..$.eoo tor the
Tt"W truokB tenJTlys at'er-'dsllvtry.
Tlires note of $100 each lll be pay-
able on March 1 in the years 1919.
1920 and 1921.
The Wg soo-gallon pumper will -brand
new and equipped with West-;
inghouse starter and all other moern
devices. The smaller chemical tu k
Is slightly used bat will be repaired
overhauled and repainted
1 Baselmll CalGndnn
n i i .I .. I 1'
AJtEIIICAjr LEaOIIEf
fT
Tburilaj'v Eeulpf.
Ksr Vorfc 13. Uosion T.
Washington & Hiliadeipbia l.
No others schwiaW.
FrldajN Schedule
i'hicuca at petroit.
Clevlani at St. Louis.
Philadelphia at Washington.
Boston at sv Yerk.
Stssdrug Of The Qlnbs.
Won Lc
Chkag ;. l
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JTATIOyAL LEAGUE.
Thursday's Itf?ull.
Roatqe T-L Sew York fc-S. '
inntadeihia 1.3 Brooklyn u-7
I'Utairars St Loads 1
Slo oUtees sehadahMt.
PrIdajJs Seheilule.
Brookly. 34 Itaiadaipala.
ltttmw$a CiaeiaaatL
Jtow Toi at BefMoa
rJUndtag Ot The Teams.
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MERKEL SCHOOLS
OPEN; ATTENDANCE
LARGER THIS YEAR
I'iifWuJ t.j tut KwrMH- j
MKHh-fcL Tea. Sent. K.a.rttami
MUHWid tk4a -eii wik ks atta4aua ;
ft -Mi aa Kiml wl ia for tkutf
HewvHka y r 'ra seaaiatUic isa
. bin k at JuW last ya it j i
H w. trt ii uu 'ui46
which I possibly the wow i Hit 1 i-
torv of the coi-ntry Hofr theie
aif Tery few fi iii !i r Ti itr
and thp attemli.me n '"oi t (
teynd eipet'taiiiui Tin 1j'v .itf
all Btraightpn'd out antl t'l ieMlat
rhi nl WrtrL itt ll ltfoirfr4
A recent km was hen tho ttailtei-
at the Presbyterian thurch Iasi Thtiro-
day even.ng. whhli proed to be a
vdrv ? movable affair T4!" faculty is
as foilow.
1 R. M Parker superintendent fto1
IV Meffenl principal of hiK! schoot.
Misses Flora WrUht uitd Annie IjC"
.Smith of the high school: Mioses Ml-
Iten Allen ami Fmuta Ho mton of the
tntertncdlate department Misso Rubv
(rmphell. Alarti Weils. Amoai U'wi.
lrrena Dry Alice Hums nni Hatti-
i5mth' the prn1f
.nem r
rv depart-
j
CHANGE IB LOCAL
BUSIHESS: CANDY.
MANUFACTORY HERE
B C. Mtflvej. fornieiK of the Ha'o
Helvey. Harris Company of this citv
In the business to Messrs. Hale and
Harris and has entered the candr.
mannfjirii.Hnr Hnino
Mr. Hale stated to a reporter of
thu nanef that Mr. Holvfr n!d hi
interest of his own accord an.f that
tho name of the firm. Hal HeUej.s
Harris will remain the same for the'
present
Mr. Helve- together aith his Uroth-
ttiitih rai.ks
If sod all 'ha
Bcikita yo
roney and lar.
iirni medicnis oi inoav
!or hi. rp(Wadl
teokli.t -Uin throat hoJOr-
n-'y brcityf! aad for
whoor ccu'.ih. Ititai-ctOH
..jied I aod of the throat and s r
kiafeskouiet-iy fckaad'vefyo0hia.
EgtljlPgiti. Ii. write 'Icwibcd
rnimuilry u4 m fii cnaM brltv tlccp.
Fatey Hoa.y it J "t .r rc'.crJ u J ic
bottle cw4 sty iki!i ctuudr.-
HrLEM01tk.U.s.S JUirG 10.-
v ) -N fwv
si-a v -a v-! "w. w srfi.
z-uit iuzigujmu liUUt
It :3JJ do'BTjoJp
rour Brrsn. cctfM w-j.ic
l-tnj froar'lcfig.
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A .?!'&
r rfFtaaJr-iorhi.rrp0esaJb)emsi
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WHY DO YOU PAY uh Uih prieeb to Kt uur car overhaul.
ed when you tan get thf work done for ita money and as a
ru! btitter work and hv work guaranteed orNio.wv Uie
us one iriat and you d! alwavs come back. We du uy km 1
of work at my time.
TtJephow 425
CITY
WH
-I. .. imi.i...-.... ..- -TT.1II HHmMiM
You need Ppint Wall Paper CI ass or
Art Materials
THINK OP THE
RALPH PAINT fit PAPER CO.
4th ANP PJHE STREET
If not Right
Football and
Football pant head guards shoulder pads tennis racquets ball
We can supply fmy item in Spalding or Reach's catalog
Ti
he
i f oni l iiiio k have practically (
completed nrrniiKcmtnts in the east
half of the old I'nton Hardware stand
for a flrt nasi candy manufacturing
fo.np.in The (omern will be known
as the Abilene Cniuh t'nmpatiy ami
will be open for iuslness in a few
tlavs. The business will bo wholomile
and retail and a confectionery will
he run m connection with same the
solft fountain etc . lmvihg already
l-een instKlled.
Thus Abilene continues to add to
!nr manufacturing- facilities.
& HB1V0US WRECK
"&S! Ctt! IC&7S OUItCrinP-iOaya
Card'tf Ma Hsr WrfT
Texts Cily Tex
rZa
interesting
4. .... x- r.
:".)! of thislown
icai? I sit'fercd untold
i"-. J. ! v..b unatlJG.
d tjioep Rrtthftfmtc fey
tirf:sc coxlTt. whin
rfTbci3r:vj4dCifvojs wreck
TO awtUaJKneK.:2 'vvflh my
thuyihe Jcift noise
jui. : ui ot ny ocd. I
'.; r.o
cr.7 m was utsaHe to do
li.-: boy hatl lo
&':i-T.
do ORytmne until I
Cr.
txk frtefcGttfcs man
it
cj.cJ r.e of Ihose awful
1:?. Th.it has beta three years
:i I Unc v the euro U permanent.
fsr I rav. uj.cr !a ; any headache since
Kcmi5 rt'.w - i r-e ustil 1 took Cardu. f
j It did?:- - sme." '
Try CsiJji : ycttr troubles-made
Ircai msdiclMl fcjredicmrecotunicncleU '
1 in mediccl bcofe js bemg of benefit In I
enaia rotroJcs ?m.I years of tsc has '
praVeti fit the beohsnre rigltt. Begin
1 taflffOntettedvy. NC-131
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OARAGE X. Coleman. Mgr.
i
Return It.
in a few days
aa tn n raa HrernfiVaau'ijrfaTiT kii" 1 1
EH
ew Fal!
dt?V1
of plaid valour
a i 1 .7
- wool nonuns.ser.
Taupe and ovj
plain slyletyjJek
newest slJyPr
zfr
&a i rm
$1.50 Orgnipy and Voile Waists at 98e.
This is a special offer Beautiful Organ
die waists lace and embroidery front
large trimmed collars. A special lot
bought under worth' splendid quality ah
sizes 3() lo 52. Marly buying advisable
Our Special Low Price 9Sc.
$iri4&ig S'toif.
!JGH; CALOMEL1 MAKES
DON'T STAY BIJJOIIS
"Doha's Uier Tons Will Clea Yeyr
.SIogglshUKr Better TbuGjml
and Can Hot Salhale.
Calemel make yau sek you lose a
day's wars. laial u teUlver asd
U MNvates. cttktiuui iouim ymr lir.
If Me (MilftWS. irol itt dua...!.
and aM Ltwchod oat. i wmw WajTsrw
i hi awl mr isiMi aeaes or
awek is sour. jut taU smhwIhI of
aarilw ladtou's Liter Teas intteatl
- sg & 4llvating oalme)
. saw Vm-!I fcnow n irt isorciB? L.
cause hi will waU up Wllstf fia
your Iner wfl W mtVm yrb head
sate aad dW . 6ur .umw
Wi be swest B4i iKiweJ rnjular You
will Crel like Horkiog. i1l U eassr-
I " fuU oI CJwgy. vlggr and ambiUoa.
Tennis
if not in stock
Dresses
Shown in pleasing i
ricly of such popul.ir
shades as blue l)la k
rccn and plum in ill
wool serge and ser.
and silk"combination
plain and box plcnlc-it
)lain and fancy belh
and new collar cflVcx
some silk braided ari
many new style IVhi
ures to enhance lluir
beauty excepliondl
values jrri $9.95
S1245&nd sk.95.
ttSJ
tWlitJl wotilabardine.
:. in Xaw. Black
s; draped and
ITeels. See these
$2.45 to $7.50.
r-i ffft e rs. f jt i
orcmu
r00 SHJK. .
IONSTIPATED
drape. st or deafar sella you a
bttii of nodson'a Liver lot
nj personal Kuaruntee tna
lfn
yur aluggwh Ujr bettr t ji
UaiST calomel it won't iu&Vm ma ir
jou C40 cat anything you w
ott being salivated. Your dnv '
Una that eaeh spoonful wtli - '
ler. clean yeur bow)s ai'
tou yeu uu bv mornlut' tr v
-wir taoaev batk. ChlUrrti l.
f.kt Ikjdmn-. Liver Tone boeauso ..
doaaaat Utting and doeitft griw
crtap or maV.t ihfl&i ekk.
l am ellmg mlllloaa of bottJa '
Dodson'a Lher Tone to fieople who t
found that tttU jlaat. eglaM '
diiie take tba placu wf dn' -
elwi Buy one Lottie my -.
reliabUi guarutea Ask ywux drustM
about esc.
Goods!
s etc.
IVl0ntg
mery Drug Company
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