Denton Record-Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1917 Page: 1 of 4
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County
Denton
National Bank
Happy the
Thoughts
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of the man who has saved hl*
money and has thus been en-
abled to realize his ideals.
Spending all always brings re-
grets and very often misery.
Saving means happiness pos-
sible and comfort assured. We
Invite young men to turn
from spending to saving and
an account at this bank is the
best way to do so.
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HE’S SEEN A LOT OF ACTION DESPITE HIS YOUTH
Men’s Fall Suits Are Here.
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The Shaw Studio
j tural and Mechanical
Shoe Prices
papers
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Shoe Values
FARM LOANS
cap-
foot
Singing Troops are Winners
LOWEST RATES
MOST LIBERAL TERMS
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LOANS
Home. Sept. 6.—Nearly 1.700 ni-n and i
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Satisfactory Service
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First
National
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Or phone 188.
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A greatly improved men’s department when
we get straightened out with our new cabinets and
cases.
Cudahy Packing Plant Tied
up by Strike of 2,000 Men
Italians Start Hew Drive on
Austrians; 1600 Men Captured
ALLEN CHANGED HIS
MIND ABOUT VINSON
SAYS AUSTIN LAWYER
“You’re going to have a photograph made
before you go, aren’t you?" and you promised.
You and your family will be proud of that
picture in years to come.
Make the appointment today.
Service and safety make satisfied Customers.
We will appreciate YOUR account.
r Service.
FEDERAL FARM LOAN BANK ASSOCIATION.
Office with
Duggan Abstract Co.
EXCHANGE NATIONAL
BANK
i Established 18F1)
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 1150,000.06
FARM
First G
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The policy of this bank is based upon service
that satisfies. Nothing is too good for our cus-
tomers, whether the account be large or small.
Your welcome is not measured by the size of
your deposit.
Then too, “The non-interest bearing and unse-
cured deposits'of this bank are protected by the
Depositors Guaranty Fund of the State of Texas.”
PREPARING SECOND
PEACE NOTE PROPOSAL
Anti-War Propaganda Offices
and IWW Headquarters Raided
Germans Cross Dvina River
Without Losses, Says Berlin
RUSSIANS CONTINUE
RETREAT FROM RIGA.
Gan be had at this store* Although the
price we ask for our High Grade shoes
may seem high to you at first, but as you
know or will find out that real shoe values
this year, will cost you more than last year
and this store has let QUALITY be the
guiding rein instead of price.
Officers and Directors:
A J. NANCE, Pres.
J R. CHRISTAL, Vlce-Pres.
J C. COIT, Cashier.
E. D. CURTIS, Asst. Cashier.
J H PAINE.
A C. OWSLEY.
ED F. BATES.
™ Efficiency System of Army
■ <ti auu uduvi UH£dKriiirui3 .. . . . ■ • .»
occurred during the night southeast of j atf"rnpy. today filed suit for
Company and, Jtirneg Keeley.
> ’ I ’ Vi IT. •... 1.4 . — — 41 — — ,
I Rigorously criticized the mayor's anti-
Will be Further Extended
<§f)MQRAiNY
ALVIN HILL. President. T. M.RUCKER. S«ci*etery
it puoiuuiiD, uiJiy <u ur urivtu um ill |
counter attack which netted 400 ad- - —
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WASHINGTON. Sept. 6—The efflci-
, ency system is to be extended by the
War department to a point where even
the personal expenditures of the men 1
in the army may be protected. By a ! fhnncnnd
general order issued today an officer I
vise the exchanges that are conducted p.*an! s °J* ra*’°ns. Higher wages and
for the convenience c. ...»__1„„_.
The profits of the exchanges are to be
given to the men.
SAN ANGELO MAN st i< IDES
; SAN ANGELo. Sept, G-Jnhn \V IVdl
ly. aged 60. retired ranchman and cap-
’ itaiist. shot and k.'b’d himself this
; morning. He had been in ill health f.»r
i some time.
Chicago Pro-German Mayor
Files Suit Against Tribune
Operators and Miners Have
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Shoe Styles
We have to offer this season, the very
latest in footwear, in both Ladies’ and
Men’s Shoes. It is a little early but we
want you to come in and see what we have
to offer in the very latest footwear for Fall.
SEIZING IWW PAPERS
ONLY ONE STEP IN
FIGHT ON DISLOYALTY
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IF YOU WANT TO BORROW MONEY
ON VOUH FARM AT SPer Ceil INTEREST. NO COMMISSION. JOIN
aWgH
The time is here when the!
boys and girls will be getting!
ready for school.
We have many things that
they will need in their work.
Things that are good and the
price, is right.
* Send them to Minnis.
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PARIS. Sept. 6.—There are some In-
dications of another German “stateglc
retreat"—this time In West Flanders.
A Hazebrouck dispatch to the Havas
agency says the Germans are evacuat-
ing that section as far as the line of
the Coutrai-Thurout road, east of Dix- i
mude and Ypres and about ten or
twelve miles in the rear of the present 1
German positions.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 6. — Two
I employes of the Cudahy
I Packing plant have walked out today,
HI arv rontiumm ! P.lan,s operations. Higher wages and
of the soldiers, i s^orfpr J>ours are demanded by the
Getting Ready
For School......
COPENHAGEN. Se,'f. 6
Malts
describing
LONDON, Sept. G—On the nights of:
Sept. 4 and 5 German aircraft dropped I
bombs on three hospitals, says the of- !
ficial announcement.
Local fighting and patrol engagements
St. Julien and east of Fleubaix.
French Repulse Attacks on Aisne
PARIS, Sept. G.—Two German attacks
on the Aisne front were repelled bv the
COPENHAGEN, Sept. 6. -The cap- French Iasi night, it is officially an-
lure by the Germans of Higa has nounced.
I brought out the name of a new Ger-
I man army commander. Von Hutier,
| whose ......:....
; ship of an independent army is but Chicago
I one of a few examples of younif blood
| forcing its way to the top thru the
serried ranks of the older generals and
superannuated officers. Von Hutier is
of Fr nch descent, his grandfather
having been a French officer.
Three Hospitals Bombed by
German Planes, Say British
are now almost
ar Mircatening
P>'l irelll' nt."
I 100 mil'
ry will
been
\\ A.slIINGTON. Sept. G.—Hie na-
lion-wide seizure by the floiern-
md il of diM-unients of the Indus-
trial Orkers of the World is said
to be hut one step in a \ iyorous
eampaiyn against disloyalty an<1
sedition nhereexer they show
I heniseh es.
WASHINGTON Sept. 6. Headquarter,
J offices of (he Industrial Workers of the
j World wep,. raid'd yesterday afternoon!
! by I'nile,) States Marshals and Depart- j
! m>‘nt of Justice agents in many cities, I
' books, checks, correspondence and re- '
! cords seized and in some instances the i
officials in charge arrested. In Chicago I
( Federal agents took possession of th?
! socialist party national headquarters, !
i and a warrant authorizing seizure of its 1
j documents served upon its counsel.
The raids took place at 2 o’clock Cen-
i tral time under orders from tfye United
i States Attorney General. A statement
from he department announced that
i the seizure of
GiiPEXII \GH\. Sept. G \ dispatch
from l.'iuano, Switzerland, to the Vos-i
die Zeiiung of Berlin says it has
■n ie.irned from clerical sources that
tin- report that Pope Bericdict i- pre-
p.irin-' a second pe;« ■■ not - i> errect.
DESPERATE STRUGGLE POPE BENEDICT IS
ON GORIZIA FRONT
CONTINUING TODAY
BERLIN. Sept. 6.—Moer than 7.500
prisoners have been taken so far
by the (■ernuius in the Riga offen-
sive, a-my headquarters announces
today. One hundred and eighty-
one guns were captured.
I DIXE. Italy, Sept. G.—The Aus-
trian command has succeeded in
concentrating "uth numbers of
fresh troops and artillery removed
from the Russo-Roumanian and the
Kalkan fronts that the battle is
raging today more fiercely than
ever, especially east of Gorizia and
northwest of Hermada. in the Carso
area.
The Austrians are still in pos-
session of what is called the sen-
tinel of Gorizia, Motile San Gabri-
elle. which dominates both the
fsonzo valley and the southern part
of (lie Baitisizzie plateau, but all
the surrounding supports of this
stronghold aw gradually falling
into the hands of the Italians so
that the network of fortifications,
which the enemy has spread along
this sector, little by little, are be-
ing desroyed.
BUSINESS MAN SUICIDES
CHIGAGG. Sept. G--Euirene Wile, the j
PARIS, Sept. G.—President - Poincare.
Paul P.iinleve, secretary of war. and
General Petain, the French comman-
I .7 ■; der-in-chief. visited headquarters of
I on the eve of the day set f, r a gen. ral ff1P American army today. They were
, received by General Pershing with
! wtmm they inspected the training
camp.
AUSTIN, Sept. G—Franz Fiset. an
Austin attorney, testified in the im-
I peachment trial in the Senate today
' that Wilbur P. Allen, chairman of the
Board of Regents of the University,
i said last April tiiat President R. E.
j Vinson was fulfilling the expectations
! <>f his friends. On June G. however,
! witness said, after Ferguson had re-
: mitted the $5,000 bail bond to Allen
I and others, Allen said that Vinson was
i ‘utterly incompetent.’
I Governor May Not Testify.
Counsel for the Governor intimated at
j yesterday’s hearing that the Governor
■ might not testify at the impeachment
' trial. The Governor’s counsel contends
, the hearing is a criminal action while
the House attorneys urged that it is a
civil action. The question came up over
I the admissability of part sof the Gov-
I ernor s testimony before the House.
More witnesses were summoned yes-
terday, including A. J. Jarrell, a diwe-
Mr of the Temple State bank: Cashier
I C. A. Hughes of the same bank: W. R.
I Brents of Sherman, member of the Un-
iversity Regents, all by the proponents.
LW. H. Armstrong, secretary of the
I Marshall school board, was summoned
■ by the respondent.
Witnesses used yesterday were H. F.
I Blum. Dewitt C. Dunn, cashier of the
i Union National bank at Houston; Carl
Widen, assistant cashier of the Ameri-
| can National bank at Austin: H. A.
: Wroe and T. H. Davis, vice-presidents i
I of that bank; James Rogan, teller; and j
| Curtis Hancock of the Highway com-
mission.
Inquiry Will he Sweeping.
The inquiry resolution adopted by
I the House yesterday without discuss- i
r provides !
ito every I
the affairs of every ,
EORT SHERIDAN. 111.. Sept. G Got. ■
.lames A Ryan. Commandant of th<
! Second Reserve officers at the training]
! camp here declared recently ‘ Sin^iim ,
I troops are winning troops." Taking!
i him at his word the troopers have gone !
in for singing. The program calls for]
! mass1 singing under the direction
| Secretary Harry Williams of th" ’
C. A. Thirty one pianos have been or-
I dered and arrived from a Ghicago piano
house.
■ ers was lit'Tally ove ' ‘
were reduced to finr dust and the
| moralised survivor- fie,I.
r
As most everyone knows, have advanced
rapidly in the last six months. Whether
they will go higher we cannot tell, but we
do know that we have some real values in
Men’s and Ladies’ Shoes.
The Russians
northeast , f’IVP signatures to a petiti >n
■sing the Me- Acting Governor to submit to tne ses-i
announces sion a prohibiting lhe sale of intox- i
from icating liquors within live miles of any •
nd a I educational or eleemosvnu v nstitulion !
in the state.
■ The inquiry resolution adopted by
I ion and almost unanimously
I for a sweeping investigation in
department and into tl ” 'rr
| institution owned or operated by the I
| stale. The committee to formulate the j
plan for lhe probe is Fly. Bryant. Sini!j|
• "f Bastrop. Dudley. Seawright, Sackett ]
] and Pillow. Mr Fly explained that he |
had no personalities nor any particular i
department in mind in offering the res- ]
olution. but that the Governor had been
impeached >r practices which the ex-
ei ufjve under oath had said were com-
] mon and euMomary in other depart- ,
merits and fhe<v practices, he said. be-,
inff contrary fo proper public policy, ]
should tie correch-d.
j Tvvo Subjects Submit ted.
Governor Hobby submitted two new!
I subjects yesterdav and bills were Im- I
] mediately introduced creating home I
■ tfiiard companies and amen<Ling the
; Sunday law so as to permit the sale of j
! gasoline and automobile accessories, the !
twi. subjects submilled.
A resolution by Tilloflson asked of
jthe Attorney General an "pinion on the
I constitutionality of the creation of the
West Texas and N ,rih Texas Agricul- !
I tural and Mechanical colleges The res-I
! olution was adopted t>y ar ising vote
A hill repealing the West Texas A A !
M. co]].'re creation was also orepnedi
| and tiled with Govcrno - Hobby, ask ng j
him to submit it to the special session. |
No answer has been given by Mr lb h-
j by as vet -
Smith of Scurry has secur 'd
five signatures to a petiti >n asking the
Acting Governor 1
Wje want to show them to you. Special models
for young men and those who stay young. Suits
that fit with trim lines so much sought by young
men. Several models from which to select and are
all keen. Some with belt around, some with belt-
backs and some of more conservative make.
The best dressed men and young men of this
town and vicinity have for years bought their
clothes at this store. They pay no more for their
clothes than you are paying.
Stein-Block ‘‘Smart Clothes’’
Crofut and Knapp Hats
Edwin Clapp Shoes
Howard and Foster Shoes
Eagle Shirts
Superior Union Suits
Dutchess Trousers
Onyx and Phoenix Hosiery
Jas. R. Keiser’s Neckwear.
I’ETIP 'GRAU. Sept, r,
arc continuing their retreat
in lhe Biga seitimi, cro<‘
lupe river, the War office
The retreat of the Russians 1
Riga covers a tract of land one and a
half miles wide and is being accom-
plished with the greatest difficulty and
with the enemv constantly shelline the
guard.
HE’S SEEN A LOT OF ACTION DESPITE HIS 5 01 TH
A Yankee infantry sergeant is seen greeting eieven-year old Charles \b ux
i has seen two years service on the French front and has been twice
wounded . The lad Is at present a pati- nl >n the hospital at St. Cloud.
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Money Talks
If you listen closely you will
I hear it say:
“If you will take care of me
j I will take care of you.”
This proposition is one that
| money makes and if you start
' a bank account here today and
i take care of your money it will
| take care of you.
There is a day coming when
you will need money’s help.
Begin nqw taking care of
your money.
Berlin Tasr»-1 pmiiii
'rrespundent on the Riga front, P.
the massage ,,f the Dvina p
il was f.cconiplished with-],
oul the Joss of a man. thanks to the]
•effective German arlilbry and line
] throweis. The effect of the mine tlirow-
*rwhelming. Houses] since
- r!:: !!. - de- ]
i tional ground in Franc-, hut I,
slowly pressed backward steadiiv until
I ih> > .ire rmw almost off French '.oil
' ind ar threatening anoth'-r "strat - j
'! Says Ryan; Cantonments Single
7 7 ° 1 rv will he relinquished after it has
dev astateil
The Battle ,,f tic- Marne
by military experts to have been
turning point in the world-war
■ then lhe German invader*-
nevi-r taken and held a foot "f .
ive been'
»n <>f'officers have been taken by the Itai-
Y. M. j ians in a new drive against the Aus-
trians on the Bainsizza plateau and on ,
j the Gorizia sector. From the Brestlo- j
! vizza valley to the sea however, fur- I
ther south the Italians have been com- -
pelled to meet violent counter-attacks
I and the Austrians penetrated the ital-j
ii ± n . . ■ , lan positions, only to be driven out in I
Not Reached an Agreement pr^ J ,
Another “Strategic Retreat’’ ]
Expected in West Flanders
Home. Sept, r, a desperate struggle
for vital positions in the northeast of
Gorizia on the Italian front is contin-
uing aiiuding to todays War office
statement. The Italians yesterday took
moii- than .‘,00 additional prison -j-
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French Officials Visit U. S.
Expeditionary Force in Camp
Anniversary ot Marne Battle;
France Will Never Compromise!
on Beturn of Alsace-Lorraine
PXRIS. Sept. G. France will not com-]
on the question of th'- recov-I
1 '-rv of AlsacevLorram**. Premier Ri- I
! hot declared today in an address ee|e- I
brating the anniversary of the battle
! of th,- M irm-.
is d.-cl are-l -
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and
ha' -■;
addi I
GHICAGFt. Sept. 6—Mayor Thompson.
j $250,000 damages against the Chicago
] Herald Company and, .Himes Keeley,
publisher. The Herald, aiftiong others
! V ■ ft tF/N riaiici V j»F»il»E*i'»r»j'I 4 fa j-» »-»-» «» J-N •»• .-» VN ft a
! war attitude. ' I ___jHHE
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. G—Indications
I are that the joint conference between
i bituminous coal mine operators and
I owners called for here today, at which
j the miners w ill demand a wage in-
crease. will adjourn without action, to
meet in Washington in a few days,
BRAZILIAN CABINET CHANGE
RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. G—Antonio
Carlos, in the Chamber of Deputies, has
accepted the officer of Minister of Fi-
nance in the place of Senor Feroso, who
resigned yesterday.
General.
■ d Illi’> LI UC (7(1 IH.fl I
■'""v was made in con- '
| nection with a Federal grand jury in ]
! vstigaHon of the I. W. W. now pro- !
reeding in Chicago. The action was la-
lui k’ n nn PVP a report to lhe Pres-
I ident from Chief Justice Covington of
I the District of Columbia Supreme courl
‘ who xv is designated recently to investi-
i gate the Labor situation in the xvest.
1 Whether the concerted action was re-
! bated ,,f Judge Covington’s investigation
I —report of which is expected to be g:v-
| en personally to the President today — .
! was not disclosed. It is known, hoxvev-
! er. that Judge Covington made a special
' study of the I. W W 's activities and
] it xv is shortly after he reached the
i Northwest that leaders of he orginiza-
i tion xx-ere arrested by Idaho guardsni' n
i strike in Washington. Oregon. Montana
i and Idaho.
Capture of Riga Brings New
German Commander to Front
army
• ree nt promotion to the leader-
‘ an i - - -
,ro manager of the Rejseh Ind'-m-l
I nity Co. of Springfield. III. shot and'
killed himself today. HI health is th-
cause assign' d.
To Get Just
What Is Wanted
In Footwear is an easy
matter for any man or
woman who comes to our
store.
With a large variety of models, with a full range
sizes, we can fit you. Come now while our sto<
of New Fall Boots is complete—you are sure
please you—and our salesmen know how to fit y<
correctly—thus insuring comfort and longer wea
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Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits
DENTONS GREATEST STQRt
for men—just arrived—they are differ-
ent. Come in and see them.
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DENTON. TEXAS, THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 6. 1917.
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To Those Will Keep Students:
You’ll possibly need to restock on Towels,
Sheets or Sheeting, Blankets, Comforts,
and other requirements of this nature.
We’ve always carried large stocks of this
character of merchandise—buying in large
quantities, however, this season we bought
very early, and in larger quantities than
ever, consequently we are jn position to
make you a saving worth while.
We are ve^y anxious for you to see our ,
stock of blankets. Never in the history
' of our merchandising career have we had
such values, or such a large assortment to
select from.
Look Around Now.
New Fall Millinery
Big Shipment of
Many [beautiful pattern Hats, hand-
some Street hats. The product of the
leading millinery shops of the East.
All reasonably priced. You are invit-
ed to come in and’try on some of these.
You can spend your time profitably
and pleasantly viewing the new things
in our Ready-to-Wear Department.
Fine Tailored Suits, Dresses, ’
Suits, and many beautiful
Coats.
Look these over whether you wish to
huy’now or not—it will be our pleas-
ure to show you.
THE
exclusive .shoe: .store:
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