Breckenridge Weekly Democrat (Breckenridge, Tex), No. 52, Ed. 1, Friday, August 6, 1926 Page: 4 of 4
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PAGE FOUR
V ELMER LVANCE JttttmS
CofTflrM. ISM. u r Hr
"THU LIJllTKD 3IA1L" nllfc Mm le Illce. H n pi. larliatlon of Ibis story by
Wnrmr litvt. frttre-. l-f.
i
SYNOPSIS the bov all ar. Started in as a )
f'ffnt tnfitnetr ruruinf nil f r -an. h'it Bolt Morran promol- .
Ctaltr Cilj it it HirfnitJ n hK i - .. ttmr I heard he was
ftt I tht ilatitn luaeK tom i '
Inalfat. ne ntrihf It ftij nt
and farttattarly alltarhft mautfi
tittt that ht tlayt ten nitnlti irt
lint and it itnl ft' - -
nailtr. Cattlint limit t nt Iff i-v
eiffj fit Ain. ttltiiMx - km -
Uarnl that until rt'tnly ht t..n a
Iran? and tht ef rvif f-
tu in Iftttilatinf An .-i ir
CHAPTBR V ConUrwed
friend once " she -- !
in a tlifht
cracked roke. 'Ii'
MttwiiiitiK iKe UM Wilton. i-
lint there was nobody to uvr !
train on hit nluht nml the in
Kt him. . That wai tsrehre x. i-
afc'O."
Caroline was glad of an intrnip
tlon at thtt Juncture in the slwpc '
a hunpty hrakeman toiler. u'trn
she na able to idle once rno- at
the cashier's ennnter. the n-uckan.l
uf Mitt TrUk's emotion had turned
up a mellowly inhrmative and
friendly iram.
' It's kinds sad at well at secret
ahnMt that Iloh Wilton." the ron
tided. "Ite'a such a nicer quiet weM-
mannered fellow and good-nalurtd
ton. hut no one's ever been alile to
fjet clote to him rrept Jim Fowler
Pott matter say he i nex-er got even
a post card mce he' hxed here
and never atkt or seem to espect
anjr trail I.crdy. hi eyes look to
looetomr ornrtimc xhcn hr mil-
good-morning at you"
I'pOM Caroline't declaration ol
curiosity at In Fowler. rrmonr
underlo.4 to detmhe the fruf1lut
"Clear out of tblt yard fail
you mell tb rallt."
of Iloh and Jim and how H tame
about. When Anemone put lnr
heart into it the narrative of her
Koteip could he itluminattni:. t aro-
hne wa tnared no detail of the
Damon ami fylhiat fnen.Mup oi
Ikih and Jim. or the manm r .1 thnr
iMchrior life in the bttle iiiawe un.
der the tip of Mm Olx.ry'.
wide wing She ttarted with the
coftfUhip of Jim and hu wile.
ikrilliMBly deecribetl ike event of
the nishl upon wltich Hol aavrd
the Utnited. and garmahed the
whole tale with a tal.dy recital l
the cbotceat speetilaHotM of fraur
Clw'r
IHOlM
rUmble and wkanning le
as to tit Identity and the
ttt of the aloi ww nton
When Mm TrliV had ehed. far.
ohnc felt nmch it tht attnotohere
of Crater Cily'i favor he wytlery at
thouKH ahe. too. bad lived there and
known neraonaNy of that thing
liuouRh the years.
"Ami ii' the nktst thing ho
those two fellows cart for that fcid."
hc KtefKd. In eoochsaton. ' They
Ixjlh seem to love Idm to much that
it's hard to tell whoa really lb
father. Scandal!" she ginlrd. be-
tuml a sly finger. Then aerum.lv
awln "He kate them too lie
calls thtui 'Daddy Jim" and Daddy
Hob.' Jim u a mail clerk you
know ami his run is at night on
the Umiled; and Iloh is mostl)
away in tht day. so it workt out
smooth. They don't see each other
as much as they'd like to. Jim was
telling tw only a eoupW of days ago
llvcrylwdy in Crater Oty
power on earth could cvei come be-
tween Hob ami Jim."
-Ami Mr. Wilson 1 he a mail
clerk. too5" taroJine aked. inHiv
cetit of tlte caste prestige borne by
Hob's jumper sun.
FnBineer." mh! Anemont; latoni.
rally "and believe me. he Umpv a
wicked throttle. eordins to what
Good Oil Sand
Encountered In
Well Thomas Ranch
KANOKU Atitt. 5 Cnnatnln &
1)oiiIo'h woll ilrllllnc on the II. II.
TIioiiuih Hnnch. west of WHea h:i
coinplotfd Its flshtnjr Job nn rpaum
od ilrilHtir- A good nil nnd wnH
found nt 331G to !t.U0 teH. but Hip
(ltlllora Uavo decided to go oa to
tTi- J .in- . o or. in the con..
iiti-i ' -'irn: n Frisco but
!' ! nkli I
' -m'"itit u "
' to get the throt-
' hr can he
Mth hii friend
' f.
Ilr' . n imr for the Limited
' ' M. .. .. rrt.rcd. Say
' n t r ikir want sotne-
i'c thr write tubicet of
'-oom gip had lonir
1 I the yards and faced
' t rran. Bob's sleek lo-
v t il already heeH brought
it I r ..f the roundhouse 1km-
i. ' p I h.i ready for hint with a
full lir j.I nt -tram up Rut between
'Aoh an1 t'r -i-p to hit cab stood
I'. !i ! It rlrrtrir eet.
s'" oil man.' sard Hob. anti-
rpatmg the storm with an umbrcl-
la of lonttition. 'but I jutt tnei the.
grrattt Ki( m the world!"
The thunder ami lightning were
dittipafrd lv a (hifting wind but
i he cloud remai.ird. "Oh. you
u her too'"
"Mate you teen her'" Hob asked
enthuti.it'iral!y
'watt a minute Wilson let me
fmiih I niM wanted ! tay that
ii atmorh at tht it the nrit time
ouVe ever bem late we ean over.
I"k it. Hut it un't much to your
fr.ht that your eue it the um
one that every fc com tick
in thu Yard arave this
""rnin. and if there' another guy
'ir n 4cf.unt ( her I'll make the
M'.i.m mer htve the lrvey
i' i'I. tu lnr htck where the
.ti" Iimii lUnin iuik' N'ow hook
( i-iif .i.i. r m your iiriPK and
i ' .r t.i hell out ol ihit yard to fail
w.i unit the rail the whole
l .lute it hi to pieeea now"
It hji an undampencd Hob who
ioUi thr In ficiffht engine liaek
tatid forth in the Yard with a reek
let. kill and a lavage ditrcKard
il.ut kif.t hit i oiipltna: brakemen on
edire ami curtiHR lilllt.
What in hell are yotl 10 lllipy
fi ' Atknl hu hrrman aome lime
later when they were rumbling
wiltly akmat a clear tiRht of way
it ht came up for breath of nlr
ami a Wt of Koeeip. "Didn't Mor-j
ran teurh yotl for leinR la!c?H j
"S'o" lied Bob with fjutto "l j
omphmrntfd me on iny tnilei
when I told him the saiiie thiiiK
that I'm nw KoinR to tell you'
uhuh it (hat I've- jutt met the
trc.itrtt trirl in the world T
"The're all i;r at when you firtt
meet 'm'" mhI the OrrnMH arratn
t.lintr ' ii in hi twayini firebox
diH.r I" auiil the irraoe tliffened
rat ruOtioii lint I'oll flunK heatedly
tt htm
I hrouxhout tiat lon and tra
grant dav the in.rrni rage.l tin- j
aluted in I ui" ity Trainim n
alile anl went on tiplur Some
Kire noted hy Mki Tritk to luw
tome in for lull a doien or ni"ir
inralt in iuuk tucrrttion The
frver eatended sympathetically to
the bullie if.liiin of the town lly !
Uie afternoon there wat not a w- ;
man exrept Ihote houtewivet m
iUiet family circlet to wliuh the
pain bad not yet pentraird. and ii"t
a mass aavg one Jim Fowler
who had not teen her. the
men to admire. I he women to in.
onire. Hut 14 it Tetei. having dr. t
velofod a audden bkini for Caroline '
dotible-eroaaed the neighborly ta
hiet and arratrhed out all attempt
at ratty gottip Many a tybxtin-
iial (upper went tohl over thr home
fire that day. it would not be wi
tomorrow when the newt Usui
rraihed to the hearthatonct for
il.er. houtewivrt would be applying
lil-fathioncd remcilte to wander-
nit tptiutetL Hut today l-arve
t rater t ity Rr.n. Il did the hiKel
ingle dav't butmett in lit litir
Jim Fouler had pent a uiei
aiternnoii at borne playmK with hit
.on. Hobby in the bright tunthine
nf their little baikyard On hit
periodt at lioinr. Jim tlept until
nearly noon a a rule lice ante hit
run did not brmu him in until well
after niidinnlil II Hob wa on early
rail at thi morning he utually left
Hobby to he awakened and dresird
and breakfaited by Mrt. O'lxary
when the came in to do her daily
iloeu on the duty inantrU and
lotted bedi .md table.
(To be continued)
tC38 fret In m'u"h of tlm dorp
pay. If thu additional drilling duos
not result in tholr strlklnp n deeper
Mini they will come buck to the
flmt Mini unenuntcred. and shoot
the woll.
Thn proupcrt for n &ood well nro
considered favorable.
A report from the Ilritton nt n)
drilling just outside thn elty limits
of Hlrnwn Knyn that thnt well In
looking protty good.
White and Heath aro ilrlltliiK on
their "Brnsfl roota ncreaRe near Mln-
guB ou their No. 3 Thoy nro drill.
iSe
liasaVt lBBBIgsWrMESsm Wf SSLV''f1 Ttmm ?.? j ' frX fk. f BpBMggHaggK XKFQ&6QmSUJflflTWfo.'vHBKm9m1mVt 'V
vt'n p oi tiif I nl l .itnl i mi. i" i hurl in n Hi hi lilt.
rowdd With pwiplo watrhlni a wjIit arnl l nh-ii in r.ihl. nt
n shown In tin- m t iw. Ml in -i .i il 'iltioi. rii'llini. Ito
Ing around .ion f.'t with mi 'how
ng of oil or l'Sk at Hint d'pth
Th T l Pnal A nil ('.. .. in i.
drlillna on tl'i-lr lttitr nan about
.. . - . . .-... .. .... w...'n..
i ml If from It nun r. at limn f i
Thr-y expert to drill to Sll" f t
This location l rlrehd with rmtiic
Ing and foinor producing wHIk. a
thin was on of thi- moel fan.oun of
th boom It an r Thf lat wrll th'
roinpani drlllti! on thl urnin
n flfl barrel will mid wa- ill III. . I
in r-arl In thr e.r.
They are spudding In On th.
Frank Kirk loaw nur Gorman. I.-
levr-n mlbs ntithnst of Itannrr on
tnnd lh own In fit. knon as lh
Iiurocher land thry drlllod a w.ll lThp mvn w Bhn pr
Hon fre-l. found a oil rand lhei.' mm .rpfc rorrm ! Yet.
and wrnl down to .1700 fp.. but noti Tl l.m. we l...l . row.'ltlh. Plnaa.
in II i. thr pay fher IM) eiw-i Indian- HherlfN nffler-rs mifi'jnn. 17IMA 1T3S 1717 KJfi
tmrk to the fltst sand. eaed off thnti n1 wok BrfMIHt Mch. 1712-13 1763 1733 1711-18
and atld shot thr- Wi'll. S"ltlll nL.neh l.ll Mm ntnl hnvml turrit Mnv ITS7.6S 17 ITIC. 1?R0.
In or 13 barrel well.
On the W. J Cardenhlre. off
ting the M C llrtice. thy hate
rig up Tht location I" in the
franked arn.
Th Tesas I'ldellii Coiiiimim hai"
pin seed their iWp t t u mi to
Carks nnd are starting a U
II ip mile rrom Ihia liM-allnu to
the north of licasa.
Xetltlii'M continn. In the l'nrnn
.ihi and an ettenslon of Hint po il
ii ems llhely.
Wets Are Up
Kin n Is Down
Iti srx.iin Q I n I i'c? tM- "lBf nr 'n" " 'he res- renoita this morning showed eon-
II OOUIl iHcltl ol'rvallon. Thn elose-up showed the derabln rntn In Mississippi ami
KANHAH CITY. Aug
ft. M vle-l
tory for the wets la Missouri and
an apparent crushing defeat of
Ku Klux Ulan supporters In Kansas
are outstanding results today of
TiK-eda)'-. primary elections
Th xet fartion elalnin an edge In
Montana
.
Kikhnrt Ijime dam. damaged by
HimmIs In April being rebuilt I
Sends Slaer of Husband lo Callows
BBakak' iWKk -"viBbbL
BHP-Lr jfj?hfii i at ''QLLbW-
. - wKen dekoclivw failed
Mtu. jt io solvo hr Kusbjuvii
-Fr-BBBuj-e'r i -nuticr ie found.! bxifiat
"" Ti (KtmWlr "' c rc-r JCA 0fl"
" --i"-r" ' AatO
Mrs Haiy X. jfir If e v. lK
T.McConneil T W M
1 9a 3-- tJKmmtJ ST tCTaB r ''42s-s-!JjP
lk.UU JaflfcJ fe9J. MB'
Lka LHcL
HI Ihe &m
cfM.arA
AlicV-.Hcs
now acntctr.-d
Lo Hoji
When Hum T McConnoli Kansns
police arrested Millard Abol but could
-inn So Mrs Mnr McConnoli the
ouml n bullet in the nar eent of
' l j su j i n i . . "-
luiHbnnd xx'hon ho wns kllhd. Tho bullet fitted n nun which Abel own-
ed and now Abel has been convicted nnd sentenced to hang.
THE WEEKLY DEMOCRAT
en Die As Bridge
You ill I'ul Motion
w
tmftisrt A rt I e f e
II till I. . i I ( 1 I O
Film Scenes Here
. .
0np of "' tnosi humorous srrnrn
miii..'nl In Hr rVrirldci wnt
L.iull am( nl WnV.r Mr.-!
"'" "" 'l'" "f 'i. Y.
M '' A. stnawl n molo and filmed
n pletnr railed "The Caetim tllrl."
iti the manner It was put oxer.
hlu strtch of the street had
hi" n ropr d off In order to allow
space for the filming of the plat.'
nhleh ! alt wllh a cowboy' i loxe
for . littii-hpf's dattchter The rami
pl.oilt to he sold to pax off a
innrtsiv and the xount; loxer left
hi aweetheart nnd w nt ! !
rrl-e the tuonet to p.tv off th i
cri'dllors As the loxer lenres. sli"
sir! Is r-iohn from her home by lh
villain who hides her near an t-i
dlan r'senratliin. The negro serennt
finds n note left by the rlrl and h"
takes It to the sheriff who la hu-'
hooting enns. The sheriffs force
nrrlxes at the ranch Just as thn
hero returns and they Join fores
lorers reunited aad the villain cap
tured.
The principal parts were takan hv'of
the following:
i.irv Mick ford.
daughter ltert Tllake Jr.
nuKlesn Heat-shanks th hem -Wendle
Hlckey.
S. nor Itannonn the vlllaln-Jack
McCnllle.
Itnatu Moonshine negro aervant.
John Raymbnd.
City rnllroail uinn. wns tnurdorod.
not get 'iioukIi evidence ngalnut
widow begun inreetlRMlng -1""'
nn auto which stood bnsldo her
" Millani ALel
Collapses
. ii Ii itm
kh. i of Up liridm .
i i In low
i.i-
Til-
it.
M
Iniirr. a rniixhootlng ail-
d'rt I'arl j'f Itrtintnn.
Indian Chlrf -Aubrey ('lane
famrra Man rrd t'i.lri! r.
ilretor Jnnirn Sary. r
Xflrr Hi' pputr .tn filmed the
h-yi wn rlsr-n n frrc tlekrt to the
thfiw nt the National. 1 II. Illako
w ' In rliargp of the proeiHHllnte.
(lO'lTciiVMAirKE'r
(rurntstied by Donnld McOlnnlj ft
Co. Cotton llrokers.)
.New York.
Today's
tllb l.ntf Plimt
July
Oel.
le.
Mth
Jan.
Mch.
Mne
July
Oct.
17IB 173S 173 173C
1730-27 17 IX 1717 1725-30
1730-33 1731 1713 1731-22
.Vow Oiliouit
Yea. Todfiy-B
Close High how Cloao
ia7 1713 llrt 1703
17nt 1730 1708 171ft
1730 I71K 171K 173ft
170011
1727 1703 1717-H
Dec. UOS-1700 1718 10I 1705-08
.MAItKHT COSSIP
Liverpool cotton market la due
ttnehatiRed to Hire-- points higher to.
morrow.
our markets opened today tin-
changed to S noluta lower on weak
n(. n Uverpool. Karly xvenlber
Alabama. The Woatnrr cotton bell
wag generally fair wh.i no teporta
rain lienor! of high lomtwr-
lattirea In nklahuina. ranging from
thn rancher's joo to 100 degrana naused Hiine
buying of cotton near Iho noun
hour. mllng prleeu up 3ft miluui
from the low that xx'aa made early
In thn session hoxeaver it did not
hold thn small advance probably
dim to profit taking by longs.
Wot I her forecasts are for con-
tinued fiixorable weather for moat
of the roiton region. Should the
w.-ather roiitimi'. taxnrahle for eol
imi as It hi- the last few day "
uiivl-c aa.. on mix upturn.
- -Alrus.
: U.VKXTtiV Aug. ft Charlc
-luilil rinan .i fatally Injured and
Mr ji.-iie ci.uk "eerely hurt In
mi Biiii.iiinliil. crush htr today.
Now t tho time to nvvnil yourself of the opportunity to purohnio
clean first Season AlOrchniidiHe nt ivo-nwnv pricos. Wo fntnkly tell
yuu thnt this morclinndiso is nil Now. Wo have heon in business Ions
thnn ono year.
ALL SALKS AUK
In Urcckon-
ridfte to Stay
We Appreciate
Your Husiness
The
FRIDAY
Fanners' Short
Course At A. & M.
rPo Start Aiiirust 2
( o
I
j ('C)I.LKOK STATION. July 20.
tl'KldPnta of rural rominunUlrai hi
i-rartlcnlly evory county of Txn this
vrik-iu will bpjdn Journeying to-
'ard tlm el M. CollrRn of Texas
to ntii ml tho 17th nununl ParmPra'
'linri t'linr-"!! kiileli will oppn on
Mnndny August 2. and rnntlnue for
'lr dny Thoy will trnl In Mirelnl
irnlnF nM'l rnrs nnd by nutoniobiin to
this lirliio of rural Piltirntlmi. Men.
wntmn. Inn and Rlrls iiumbcritig
niitiinnlpv 3.000 nre pxiippIiJ to
'honr the short course nddresspn and
'dptiiniilr.illonn touching nearly ivrr
'pbnf of homo nnd farm life.
Kiiort Course officials havp lein
notifli'd of throf largi1 fall carnvntis
Hint will make the trip. On Thurs-
day morning thi Valley special car-
rying about too persons from Cnm-
eroii and Hidalgo counties will lenro
for the College slopping at San
Antonio Houston and other point
before reaching College Slnttnn. j
The Hnst Tea Kpeelnl will nrl'
cinale m I.ongvlew on Mtludn) morn
Init and will carry residents of Smith'
Husk. Cherokee Anderson. (Iri'iiK.'
Harrison. Tltns. Camp. Vnn Zntidl.'
Wood nnd other counties. Smith
cotiiiltlie plan to nsneiuble nt Ta.tlor
and o from there to Ttoup In nuto .
mobiles to Im. furiiloliPil Ihroush t t
couries) of the Tavlor Chainber of!
Comtuerce. This train will contain
the Taslnr orrhestm and luo fid
dl-rs from Hint city Un will furn
ltd elilerinllltneiit illirltIK the li.in'
Course llelitfioii .ryiris Will hi
HV( J IISbK ataVl
V3'
TIIK IMtICK OK I.IVINfS .MAY (.'() VVl WW I'KOI'I.K
STII.I. INSIST OX I.IVINi;
FOR GOOD APPEAKANCK
I. pt un clftiit your clolhwt. 't itMiiovu nil upota
mil .tiling fivnlifti tht fabric nnd ronton' the imp.
Wlii'it opportunity knock ymi vaIII jilwnya Ik rwnlv
if Mitt tnkf juKanUto of our CliuiiiiiK untl I'i.miiii
Si-rvici". u
WIIIJUR SIvKVICK. QUAMTY AM) I'ltlCKS
(JO IIAN'I) IN IIAN'Dl
MeClaran
Pine Cleaners
UUI Noilll Ittrrkellllilgo Axo.
Jlttil IN
Your Clolltfi
Today!
AT HASSEiYS-
In Hrockonrldgo of Courso!
Dim ISNTIUU HTOCK OF
Summer Dresses
Your Choice:
One-Half Price
FINAI
-ALL SALKS
Fashion Center of Hreckcnridge!
I HASSEN COMPANY! K
.VrfSnawJ-Rx-a CClbJr?
y "liiSlJ
AUGUST 6 1026.
held on tho train.
The Texas Farm Hitrfcnii delegation
composed ot nbotit 100 persons from
North Te.ns will piitrnlti lit D.illnn
Probnbly tie largest nutomoblle
cninvnn plannlne to attend iho SIiom
Course will tie mnd up of 2tm
Mllntn cms. which will lirlnB bun
dredi of people from Hint section to
the College on Vedn ttlax. August
I. The dnv Mill lie ribhn'iiod n-
Milnm County Dnv at tli. Short
Courte. Another Inrte iiuiuuioblte
parly will nsremble nt Abilene com-
posed of reldetifk of the rnlihnuille
and West T xns. Thl pnri will
stnrt earlx .Utirda inornlni nnd
Will stop for a NshtnK pnrlx Satur-
day nflernoon. before rontiniiiii tin
Journev to College fitnllon
.
Dnlln- 1 10000 npnrtment build
Iiik for Maxtor 1'iilxer-iltx medlciil
studenis. ritider construction nt Sin"
UnMnn Avenue.
TOI'HKV uu. .. (P) Porinet
Oovrnor Jonathan lmrls Is lendlne
Donnld Mulr. xouiik htxvyer toilc
by only I no otes for the demo
critic noiiiiniitloii for uox'ernor.
PAYS
uiim.i:
SICK Oil
Ml It It
Ititslncss Men's Assurance
Company of America
Joe J. Caldwell
SH'rlnl lteprceiiliillvo
I'llOMi 7I
Wt- Will Mail
Them lo You
Tomorrow
ssaasasTXsssusssnsssBV
AUK FINAL
In Brecken-
ridgo to Stay.
We Appreciate
Your Hu.siiiess
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