The Banner-Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1920 Page: 1 of 10
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The Banner-Ledger
TIVE
LUMNE 39NUMBER 25
SLAYER OF HEARRELL ISWOMAN BURNS TO DEATH IN
Out Hunting for Turkey GIVEN THIRTY-FIVE YEARS MYSTERIOUS FIRE AT MILESRut
Wei'.
t polled Ulllll
of Fig.
theCASHIER
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Dr.
■i statement
JTCHES
KILLED BY
l>ud
lived
man, wjiere
11.
CASH TALKS
his
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vapor a !
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ildreu
Arm & Hammer
white
a -.ill.
per lb .
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not
art. i ■
to
t
20c
31st. PHU
Ion
Hatchel, Texas
REE
Large, Strong, and Old
you
II arnem Hnhii< r>
< iininnli «
it
of your wardrobe you will find it an easy
Our organizittioii is siiej] th.it all who Grit
«
Clothes
•nc-ators,
hot h lost .
ctric
VAN PELT PYBURN
t.-m. nt of
ing out in
I to \ustin
leaving f ,|-
ftermmn.
the
the
•Ute 3, Win
mi business
Automobile
l ent off list
see
«t
ami
otiflell of
rth after
i.n.i
it at
: imi
i ] I Hl
,*l.!»0
.*1.10
ternooii. alter
Mrs .1 I. K.
To those who desire it. we offer the free
service of a skilled corsetier. She has
taken a special .course in corset fitting
anti is qualified to give expert advice
call from
banking
Miles
saiue
S
NS ARM
■ who was
his broth-
c misfor-
rm brok ‘ti
Ford. The
I Mr. < ’ape
his home
’nderwood
■. returned
a fternonn,
>n a-entuif,
s. Under-
state and Fed
partments for
country to
packages
for ....
.*1.25 Wreche
.*1,00 Wreche,
mis were
imlieatu g
i gave the
was practi-
he mia-
loot luui-
e Cbrist-
lis first
but the i
this wecl,
from 'i.er
e poi-
fch.
boys a
» be earc-
companion, causing death in
bout otic 'iioUr.
Two of tin* bullets entered
body near the lungs, two in
I up for
some of
used by
nigh his
e serious
be some
irow
tends are
tend. The
with hit
wing him
Our new Redfern and Warner s Rust-proof Corsets give
the proper silhouette for the new fashions and brings it new
sense of comfort as we 11 as style to the woman who w ears one •
wore ae
Grandpa
hem for a-
311.
211.
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. 3n-
-1 25
-1 15
"i'r banks
showing <1
t Wo tn ill ion
I'h.s i. a
er the sta
canital
H W
W L
■ through a
> bed and
ipmg from the
in his night
■ got out the
r s learning, but
Coleman Man Accidently
Killed By Companion While
purchased from
in the Lipan
a few' weeks
TEN MILLION
DOLLAR OIL CO
CHARTERED
TURKS HAVE
BIG BATTLE
. .!M»e
. .30c
. . 30c
Soda 1
ami the remains were pre
for burial and accompani
Coleman by the hunting
5o tiO California
Prunes, per lb
I poiinds ... .
bars white Lai
Choice California
Prunes. 1 lb . ...
I 3 pounds
Choice California
Peaches per lb
Flat
ago,
11 pounds Pinto Beans
11 pounds California r>
Queen Quality Elmir, eXtr,
patent, sack
Per 100 pound,
Queen Quality Meal, sack
2 sacks
J’ure white Peanut ml. pe
only
(ilb (‘risen, ^ r bucket
-White Kif .i Syrup
Farmer .tones Syrup . ..
Marigold Jelly
Package Coffee, per H> .
Santos Peaborry Coffee,
for
S5e Brooms. 24 lb
$1.00 Brooms, 2tilt> ....
l-2tb Purity ' hits . . .
-. an V i.
• bv banditThe charted remain of Mrs. Emma Caffey were buried at
Miles Monday aftornodn Ti c woman's remains were taken from
the ruin? of the Caffey home which was destroyed by. fire at Miles
Sunday morning between one end thiee o clock, and there is con-
siderable mystery surroi’tidin the burning of the home and loss
of life.
Mrs Caffey, a widow, one son, Willie, nee 19, and two daugh-
ters, Ruth and Naom i •> es 1G and 14 respectively were living' in
a four room house in Miles, which they recently
part of the proceeds of a crop which they made
country. South of Miles They moved to
purchasing the home and payin: casjj for
BALLINGER, TEXAS, FRIDAY. M ARCH 12. 192<t.
can Van Camp’s llomu I ■■
can Dairy Maid Milk limn
war-
01 fie
the
that
Chi
and
an
hpluiut.
and mu* child, ami ;
treatment and appreciative attention, ami we
are large ami strong and obi enough to give
perfect assurance of safety in dealing with us.
Five statements of this blink’s condition
are made in the year to the Commissioner of
Banking, Four examinations are made yearly
by the State Batik Examiner, and the liability
of our stockholders creates a guanwitce equid
to the par value of the shares held
leeping in
Mile-, the guestAUSTIN March 8 —The Wal-
ker Consolidated Petroleum Co.,
cf Dallas has been chartered
with ten million dollar
stock. A W. Walker,
Walker of Dalias; and
H.iy, of Sherman. are named a.
among the incorporators. The
new company will produce oil
and gas and operate pipe lines
WASHINGTON, March 3
. innciseo Villa is on the
] ath again m Chihuahua i
i.i! dispatches received by
stale deoartment announces
viila captured a tram near
. a ihua City on March 4th
k.dnapped Joseph Williams.
American, whom he is
lor a large ransom.
The dispatches state that Villa
made a speech in which he threat-
ened to take other trains and
towns A number of people were
killed in the raid made by, Villa
a. ■ his band
M-s Till:.
LONDON March 8—The al
icd and Turkish forces are in a
clash in Constantinople, accord-
ing to official messages received
here Martial law has been de-
clared in the citv.
Tw mty thousand Brit i s h ,
French and Italian forces engag
ed in extensive military demon-
strations, when the Turkish forces
resisted and fighting followed.
I No details have been reported a*
I to the number of dead but many
were killed it is Mid.
..it stated that
f smoke unfl
/ when he awoke-
■nd i. .| thmk of any-
g- :ti g out of the
w lu-
ll is
iure your
<Mit k»nn-
the little
Children
»t*. Full
Tom Garrett, a Coleman drug- k>
gist- was killed by his companion,
Dr. J. F. Gaines, a dentist, also
of Coleman, while out hunting
near Junction, Tuesday Gar
rett’s remaing were brought to
Coleman, arriving there Thvrs
day morning, and were laid to
rest in *ke Coleman cemetery
Thursday afternoon.
According to information fur-
nished The Ledger over
phone. by. H. M Jones, of the
Coleman Democrat-Voice. Dr.
Gaines shot Mr. Garrett while the
latter was crawling through the
weeds, thinking he was shooting
at a turkey
Dr. II. Bailey, Dr Gaines, Mr
Garrett and Lotii- Randall, all
of Coleman, were hunting turkej
uenr Junction, in Kimball eo'in
ty. Mr. Garrett and Di Gaines
were out in the brush togelieT
when they saw a bunch <>f lur
fire
son did
how.
i known
■able money,
whom she did
rdav afternoon
per ll>
. . . . 5i»<-
Macaroni
Spaghetti
Vermicelli
Iiromedarv < 'oeoanut,
.........‘........25c
»c
Areiln Autoiim ile
Tubes, ami all other
\.-c.-ssories 1U pts
Hearr. 11. The
n still m the hands ■>(
■ - ami v'iti a s inplv of
made
mother
tl e same room,
I n. one corner of
- mot her on a
umatic
pains of
b’s rtni-
ssagirthe
a day
vou will
LOCAL-BANK OE°OSITS
OVER TWO MILLION MARK
The Winters State Bank
H inten, Tejca»
The Lilablithed Bank
Capital and Surplus $100,000 (X)
KANSAS CITY, March 9 —One
was killed and three others were
wounded here early tod ;v, wh.-n-
bank attaches battled with four
b. nditg who attempted to rob the
So it' -ide P.tink,
The b ind appe red .it the bnik
t n . asked and with revolvers
di iwn den mde 1 the employe, cf
tie bank to • dij up/' The bank
cmplove 1 crt t*io’r ins *n fight
iii'' (Hf the bat u ai ' • b ttl
♦ o'lowed
The bandits n. ale their escape
in a big auto without obtaining
any of the bank's funds, but kill-
ed Cash er Gann Shockey, and
wounde.1 Maurice McNeilis, treas
vrer, 1 Jim Smith, janitor.
One i the bandits is known to
have been wounded by Henry.
Strohn .ever, a bookkeeper of the
bank, who emptied his Distol at
the gang. The fleeing bandits
cirri d their wounded pal
their.
r,hick Benn's Tobacco, ph
5 ounce <kirrett Snuff
5 ounce Honest Snuff
S5c St>‘cl ('lad Dairy.Bail-
t*1.5<l Aluminum Boners . -I 2 >
VILLA IS ON
BANDITS WARPATHs
AMERICANS
BEING HELD
whom She
around
listance away, and telegram from Odessa
lipping through 1 .<• day at noon stall'd that Asa
■ »»i bind was found guilty of
he turkeys when the > ... , .. .•
, murder o£ < lau<l>' Ili-i in ll.
irrcd. I he two imm .
became separated, ami Dr. Gaines 1 "' •' u' i'Xe<l Im1 punislune
seeing the weeds shaking, thought J.'^ years in the pen
that it was a turkey in the weeds, : H .«■ ni«'ssag<> came from Will
shot, ami fill- buckshot from hi' lleiirrell, a brother <d < lau-1
shot gu i striu-k his friend ami DeaiTcll. to his son-in law. Henri’
'' 11 Will II urrcll went to
it the middle of Jan
•ting him wit], a pi-to|.
Iiml be.-n employed Li-
the many years, and where he was
the numbered am<>i:v the succes ful
Mr business men of that eitl
Garrett was carried to Junction,' ——
r in
packages
packages
packages
packages
at
1-2R> Baker’s Chocolate ....
1-2IL llershey’s Cocoa
2 packages Mince Meat ....
2 packages Jello
-31b Pa-an-mu Sweet Potatoes
2 cans
21b Sweet Potatoes
2 cans
Extra Early June Peas L'.h
2 cans E”
English Peas, standard pack
2 cans
Standard pack can Corn
Extra standard ehn corn
2 cans
Little Kernel can eoni
cans
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Sledge, A. W. The Banner-Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1920, newspaper, March 12, 1920; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1184009/m1/1/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.