The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1921 Page: 4 of 8
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FRIDAY,
BSEBtacasew
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DRESS SPECIAL
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Just received a shipment of High Class Dresses
New York’s latest
styles in
H.
sold at a
Cheap Price
P.O
Special lot values to &30 for cnlv
$15.30
W .-lit
Special lot values to $50 for only
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$25.00
values Saturday and
See these wonderful
All Next Week
Other bargains
await you
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will
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Mr
C. E. STONE & CO.
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WELLINGTON, TEXAS
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THE WELLINGTON LEADER
LEADER PRINTING CO.
\> DE WELLS, Editor.
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SHAMROCK SPEAKERS
ATTACK NEFF VETO.
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VETOED X M. BILL
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sen ice quicker
not been taught
In other words a
LITTLE CLARA HOPPER
SCALDED TO rfEATH. . ... f ,
Mri H.*’ Hopprr and f"hi,y * »,,RSM"n‘aiSrSE
• LuDe rommnnitv ar« greatly potatoes. Howell Bros. ™ fSS
ix» rnr»an.
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Shamrock. Texas, April fi.Derlar-
. .. _/ Mr. ing that the Panhandle and West
The Tribune and many Texas have about a« much re p resen-
:e was onl
' t<• prop!
' ntion la ■ t
and
ha-
;<-.p rit.it :on.
hat the
What b<>y
It, true
ttest and
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■ ■ i< n ' bar. f.i !>j ■ •
doinz V< ,-n-.» It ■ < •
< i o' table on tru*
the .u < . of Gov ■
in., pie-.e.. •.. .-.or., in
tile att .1 . of the
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WHY DO PEOPLE ----
TELL FALSEHOODS’ - -
—‘—— veto of the bill creating a Wert Texan
It > passing strung', that in this Agricultural and Mechanral Odlege
day of Civilization, education and on- caused is not a passing Hum of dia-
iightenment people will make state-• appointment It antedates the pro-
xnents purpo'Lm’r to be fact- without ( vision for the West Texas A. & >L
knowing or in vet. ti gating whether it' some four year- ago, and ita subw-
is true. Thera are people in Wei- ’ qurnt veto by legislative action.
Ilngton who are telling that the Boy West and Northwest Texas have
SfpCT me- "TT'r-’t U purely mllitrv in felt for more than n decade that both
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it- character and ha.^ for it.s object
the final forcing of the Boy Scouts
Into tin army. Such talk ir causing
M..me parent.- to keep their boy- out
• f thv ‘»rgai> zation an<i thu> depriv-
■ng ’ e boy- of privilege, that they
■ hould by all means liave to make
them better boy> and better citizens
when they are grown.
There never \vas- a greater false-
iu d uttered than u h as the above.
1 he organization is'
taiy, and no Scout i
to have to serve in trie
v.l.o i. not a Scout.
in1 ,i tuj, „f ijmg a at#,
3 "a <i*d March .'IL
' hea hrr m. reani
the 1'anbandle a -quare deal an<i a-
gued that bi- election w<>ub' rn> .in a
redemptoin of his pledge on this sub-
ject. Mi. Neff was elected with that
pledge as a part vf his platform.
His action- ince taking office show
that he views the problem of West
li xa- ver\ lightly and thu far there
is no indention tha’ he propo-i-, to
a • ^i influence to g th <<)ior
hat it < entitled to
1 lie I ribune not ai. a ■ .
the diii,ion of the State a- a prarti
ai ti i.p. <t on but A.nen th< govern-
. ’ at Au-tin make no effort to
• i.mlize >i pm M-ntatin in t’ongre.,
and the l.< in.-datun anad continue;
■ > <ii.-crimin.it! against, this section
in the natrne of taxation The Tri-
bune cannot fad to sympathize with
the ..<-ntiments expre -e<l m the ma-
meeting held recenth at Sweetwater
made that
West Texas be gven a .-<|uar» 'leal or
tops to !»■ taken to divide t.State
It i t:tn< -citizen- of Wi t Texas and
tie Panhandle take bps t< impre,
tho >• ,n authority at Austin that ju-
t < < h< done, lx.‘<au e it i rnanif. -tri
■ii[H<- ibh- *n rriv on tl i promise- of
ooliti'- ar i,.in East and ( - ntari
.•'a-, a ha- Iwen '<n in the failure
of Goterno 1 . {,,,,,,,
• d to do n regard to h gi . -,n ca|.
cuiateil t<
tne po*er of
suf
until
» hen
Entered
..■ • ■. i.t ’-e poat office at Welltng-
' ■n. ... under the Act. of March
Northwest
nt.ng four
man; , tituent-
I M I’lFXIHA
TO MEs |
er. but it was t
by thi-
all
Shamrock i to hpild several
of si<le walks in the near fu-
cit'zens. -Judging fr>m tho lorr an'* *” now opening up a piihli,
itHHlai - ,.<>) report of the various lak<' swimming, boating and <1 d
hur > !■., we -hould judge one in*t through a stock company.
>ut of th.'<' people in Crtiwell at- T'-def (bounty Agent, Fa-
tend chui«-h regularly, but why should ovf',r five hundred member- of Jwiys
ttto-third not attend? Indifference. ~~ '
Mon are mistaken in the presumption
that they can get along as well
without God as with him. There is
no n-al uere < without him fend no
, . those who
; ' ' ; ;■ ‘ ■■, their, great
nour tr .ubjc,
X I R1FNII y\It NEIGHBOR
-ections wen- receiving scant.-justice election of Mr. Thomason.
at th*1 hands of Austin state, men. A- Mr. Neff's supporters pointed 1
the monev turned in by sections hu pledge tv g.ve West It ,a and
inciea.-ed with practically rr return.
thi.- i n.-<' of injustice in< ii .Mte<i.
For more than a de< j le 'edi-trict-
mg ha- iH-en urged by
st Texas, only t<
each succeeding
it seem likely
redistricted th.
more than one
T< xa- If gislat i repre
or five times as
as are s'oine of hi
Nor doe
will be
strictk non-mili- though
■ any more likely
army than on»
. . The Scouts are
‘ .uglit better citizcn-hip and. if liet-
ter citizenship, will make one fight
■r hi country quicker than one who
■ rr.;t a good citizen, then tlie Scouts
will volunteer for
t han one who has
lieCfi .tizen tip
true Seoul is not a ..lacker and will
never be a slacker when duty tv home
or country calls*
Wc would uggc.-t that an\ who "pee pu’’
L ink otherwise -hould borrow a B ,y
Scout Handbook and read vliut it
teachi.-. If you don’t admit, llfte:
leading one through, that you were
wrung t en we will acknowledge that
v< h.i'.i lied and you htr.i told the
trutlu .-We dare y ou to read one wf
thi' handbook-. It i.- true
Scout.s wear unifoim.-.
doesn't like a unifoim"
I at ti f- boy an- <lri!le<i occasionally ,
'.t hat }>. . doe.-n’t like to drill? It L-
’ • .*<• hat S o! - are taught signalling,
tracking knot tying. life saving,
thrift. •' . histtiry. citizenship.
.....i.thfulne.- ■. hri ' hel|'
'‘ulni cheerfulness, kindne- , and
■ all tie < 'inint that go to make a
man fn otiu:; word- Scouting
t ke ad- antage of the fact that a
'••• iik<' a uniform, drilling ami
i' 1 >’ < gang, anil direct !
I ■ i, lien and whole, .me p<
me. at th imr time builds hi- chai
d 4hat no ir,<li ’rict-
pas . And to add in.-
by having the bill to
.‘last Tpxas A. A- M.
I in spite <if the plead
i;- .’ and cffi'ri o*- nil of We ' Te- a
‘ ’ x \ iw ■ eelini' ar'-
»» hi ’ <• th" West Texa coun-
ts I > t.:. ’ a mower < nt ’■> rut off
.< I . • i.r ■ i ♦ -it ■ <.' io.' "A" ar. i
call Wc.'t Oxa.-. Such a move
m'-nt may. not materialize nt ac-
tu I d ' ■ im ,bl|t it vdf by ■ the cf
f<" t of - bowing'<t her part <i\ l <>xa.
• the injustice they hive continually
forced upon u- for year and years.
The Leader ha been against a di
v mn of th'- tat* until now. b it V’"
are now iointng th»' forces of the
great and glorious West Texa in a
fight for ^vision, or recognition.
.............. <■- uu. -Lk- ..iuulirj.nl .....
b’, ... ...
the mm t ■. t friends '’hri tian
Neff, that he is not
friendly to the need pf , ! . Panhan
dh and XX'i' t Toxa Th» < to <rf the
bill appropriating $M),000 for the pur
i ba i for the We-t T< ■, 4. A- M
Ira- boon thrown into
unre.-t and determination
tie State bocau.-e of the
joke played on her by
eft 'A ho .el>sj the bill to
<■ tab! ! a W. t To-,xs A A M. Col-
!:i • I • . A r -i Png to Neff
airying out the desire
.- iocpre.-..,cd by the con
:ii Bu. th" people of
ve lei’n furnishing the
of the money foi tfrr
I'lii-ids, State <apitx>‘.
. k runnii ■ r.'/'i .-
£
X’ • ■ ■ z.„'..ot;
. • md I bttw!
•' ■ r d boulder on < ac.h
, ..J • West
been'entitled-to moi
o -tl ' matt< until . -• h:>
' ■ ■ i (
tbi appiopriAtop- for
l< < A,. <<• M Collrgi over
" Governor Neff. West
ph -hould put an end to
<>f weak-kneed va.-illation
at Au.-tin Amarillo Tribune
,,i I’. C. D. Highwa are in pe-.d run
and ’ ftn‘* maintained at
fr • t.
I rc>«itkitit c Medicine.
The teniirnev of medical science is
owao. pnev^tativo measures it j*
cure l>m lir’’rr U‘ I,reven» th»n
ruie in.umonm. one <rf the most
hare' ,t'’"' r8r thxBt m*n
hat u, contend wdh. often follow,
a "Id or attack «f the gnp. The
Ml. prepares the sydem for the ro-
ceptn.n and ilexelopment of the nnra.
monm ,,n<rpT
r.k.
n a- the fir-t mdicatton of a
‘’ST®/" ** T'*< J
With !h«. least possible delay,
folly to risk an attack nf pneun
when this remedy mav be obtains
a trifle
'! ' Mt ' I..... '. .11 I...I. •
I urg;nz !i < f,,r
ntimefit f"
Canton Crepe, Georgette, Taffetas, Etc.
These ‘ resses were bought at a Cheap Frice and are going to be
and W... fnU!!>
Some ,.f th. fur. i,
and ran to nrr t>-
«a- at once, and
1 com -
We-t
of a
is un-
fun.la
>. "• two ,e<
Ginghams 121c a yard
Men s Heavy Blue Overalls only $1,00 pair
office. •:<.-> w ell a
legislature, it i*
that th. y r, , a: ■ an '. ■idhwe.-t
yet, little mor., than the
he cowlsiy and th. coyote,
tho-e representat \ os of tiie „
■ them * ■ ' ‘ <■ th’- deinand N a
to tin' > rio , ' >heir con-
ception.
Governm Neff’ exc i ■ of “econ-
omy" might have more y . ght were
it not tl at the .ct-' I pt |. al pro*
. iled .nlv $ .ii.oiui f< the pi -chase of
un.e tin., 'he Gov-
ernor auth.<riz"l $1 .o^i.OOti for 'the
purcha e of land upon w)
a gn'Atei uniier.-ity
XX -i ■ .itmaster- will b< glad ’<>,
' n h you v"th any and all lite a-
»ur<- <• nr-eming Scouting that you
r-n.d ■ " . i,(. (.rj01- e,f your wav and
t a’:- ’ J ’ametl to have tol.l thing■
■;.a!< )a,- absolutely no ground
i telling.
\V>'I y i Leip to make men of
n ’ Will you helf» to make
: *n of ynur neighbors' boys? If so,
co iperate and cut out telling false
huor about Scouting. Plain, isn't
it? f '
time to make people see the right.
'J •" ' o.tlv at
t|,< . 1 * th’ ■' rd' ‘rh ry *’th
to spend
u . presence of
*dl ha L ;n tin unhgbt of a*MKier^
, P’in »ha!l wreck
N more tears hall dim
tw; Fyr in the -words of
b'-' i- .it rest, -weetlr at
"‘i1 " ”n'‘* h-r funeraj
l.’.n, and c-.-.i \p, | Js. '
four ie.ii. an.i „n< .,ld Sm- u.
: r’ t in the Welling
•' ir“r:C 5 tvemr.g Mt
’ " ' buaeraj -.rvic« w».
re.n.imted by Idw R H; Goodnight,
\HK\n ir‘*
W"I'. t the bereaied rtdatives
We greati , • rnpatl. ze m ,th th..
I . . . ,
J'(CC u j.-wel, b(rt the jewel that I,
to ttu world ). found n Heave®
(• ’• it i ’..ng'.ng in raa.en, i ,
at Uic feet of d- Redeemer >t> t£
P;- ’ “ • *■••1. (h. uh. g- e;e for
■ :r. ||
‘ ' r ' ' at >r t k she wa-
“ 111 .ted t. p. • a r„ P,f uf
‘ ’■ ' ‘ n < ur worlJ
am' then lr called home
' U reoty m the consc'i-. u,
<<<m! and h> holy angels.
150 jxf-oi, present at the annua g. ,. ,.
to' banquet of the Shamtocn < hamber of
< omn.er.i- ia-t n.grt t;.i<; j. Sil niu ;
be dn i.ied and hi de. !.ira’,.,n »o1. d
the sentiment of the citi; n-hip f
Uns town and county. Mr. i lark who
A. A .M. bdl and the m
sch<" apprepna’ on t ,-i. <
and was p arming his denun<ulion of
the recent lut.on,- <«f tn^' exec-itu.
He bemoan. he Diet that the Pan
handle and We-t. Texas refused to
elect “the be-»» friend it ever Imd,
referring to R E. I l.unu^-n Whe« i
er county ha <o .li-velopmi-nt pH
gram of special pi oportlou ■ for t’..
coming year bit tre county takes Lire
attitude that the .tiv. ion ,.f L x...
is Lhe most important ten that con
front it a well as all otheis vf the-
section of ti>e State. They ate of the
Opjnivn that they will . no legi-la-
Uon of benefK iul nature under to.
present ndmini-trnt <.n Repr&cnta
tive IL B Hill in a compelling ail
lire* on “ls-gi lation that la- af
f* ra* d the Panhandle- t"’d th large
• • i ■ .• t nt th. fir - i,.
gun. The Panhandle i, be ng ,j;*«
criminate.! again t in . . pre -nt nt on
and it- children are rlenied t>.»' eilu
cation to which they are ju.stlv due
by tie attitude ,f op. pi,- ent Go-
ernvi. Mr. Hill said. He told I fl.n
' ur-nt- that thr frirn’andh muat not ’
rl.' ju ti.c in tl x-t.ion. < Vive Up but that it tin,■ t pres y-.
>' tl PariLindlr tnd XX <-t...r Kit <>nlv the harder. Mi Hill v.
dd d.:, and that < J-■rn. ■ r le c the la.-of.. the nr-\t peak1
' ‘‘ ' "U-'d ubmit the matter of re- < C. XVrigbt ’>,ast'>i- of.the Met! o-
I Z A < C ■_ ' *X f 1 , V« •» es . I # . I I •• ■ *. « . 1 im «J — l a B ,
Holme... piof the Tri Count
I air. ha plan to make the 1921 fa
th^| great--t North ahrf W<. • of 1 ..
Worth
XX hi'Oli ■ county took fourth p!a--. at.
the Dalia fair In-t year. l'h< < n.t,
.has recently vot.d FM.OOO and ha
obtained t'OOO from the Stat.- to
build p modern two way- bridge aero -
I'c X < - n n. lie. or 1 ay that fewer ' thp f anaihan River. The Postal and
') in 'me <>t out. of four people in '
X'crnon i. -t tn church Sunday, a'....'
flurihci << . .arc-' that the ..-uric esndi- timr--
ii< n prov.-ril in other communities of M<,rk
VVeli, R takes plan talk -orn*- j, merely the In t of a s-eines
... — • of action' wrich should 'eave n\>
———---o-—;---- ' li'iubt as to the Governor's lark of
interest in thi- -oction of the State.
AND WF<I TFAAS I'l T‘r ’ l">>■< m** Mr. Nriff
' r' ' was opposed by a citizen of West
lexas who mad<- the advocacy of a
The tempest which Governor Neff’s square deal for this section one of the
principal planks of hi- platform. Un-
der pressure from friends in this sec-
tion of the State Mr. Neff finally
pledged himself to support a program
similar tn. that proposed by
Thomason. *” “ * r
others interested in the development Nation in the legislature as the Phil- ------
of this section doubted Mr Neff' ippinc Islands has in Congrexa, J. R. L2_. J. ~..rr..
sinre^ity nt that time and urged the Clark prominent attorney told the the Lutie community
and girls in h* clubs He is one of
th- pioneer dem-nsthitiop agents in
tiie State and intends to make WTieel-
er County lead this year in club
work Deftnis Reynolds. County At-
■ >,<riu.i,- A. -XJ.—Iliark. g.a.n daalor, ,—:a, > —■ .nngitr tM oai<t
Mrs. F. E. Steven* nf the local Study on. the greater the danger
Club and E. P. Cnperton, Secretary 1 -,,f* Ch«m^u..;.'. r.----'
of the Chamber of Commerce made 1 - -- — — ,
<hort talks. Frank R. Jamtenn eon- oppeani m> as to
cltplrd the program. ' *k“ ’---*
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Wells, J. Claude. The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1921, newspaper, April 8, 1921; Wellington, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1187172/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .