The Mart Herald (Mart, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 21, 1922 Page: 4 of 8
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point only. They are regardless
Safety.”
moted to some important posi-
been
awards
have
ners, but
nets acumen than do our
A drunken man at the wheel
The
minds
season.—Ft. Worth Re-
enforced,
Two rich Texans passed
be
benefit.
it effectively refutes the
Would
proper.
clock
An-
Asiatic
ul-
the
Young people should
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Price 11.50 Per Year
•♦art ....
of its
whose
it
care should br “taken that each
a
losses,
them.
look twice before you turn.
Be an optimist!
The Worker Wins.
It is worth
Stricter Penalties Needed.
No railroad company
flag
his <
the
m<*nt
re
soon.
This is one of the most effect-
lie
of
seas.
er road.
i
I got these tablecloths to
On with the
A Statistical Absurdity.
(Philadelphia Record.)
The recent publication by the
census bureau of figures show-
ing that some 36,000,000 of the
residents of the United States
are either foreign-bom or the
children of parents one or both
of whom were of alien birth has
Others don’t start until the;
last stroke of . the clock and
quit at the first.
One class of these youngsters
1 is quoted as saying:
Two sides of human nature— preserve the latter is to sap-
the optimistic and the pessimism
tic.
One man is enjoying life um
A Gool Suggestion-
The following statement cre-
dited to a prominent Texas lay-
man is worth passing on to our
readers: “Every one should
have a speaking acquaintance
with God. Go about your work
and daily lives with God in your
hearts, ano talk to Him and get
in the habit of telling Him of
your joys anl pleasures and sor-
rows and troubles, and you will
see your life take on a new as-
pect and will experience a new
thrill.”
paper that heralded your abili-
ty-
6. if you sold out and remov-
the
and
your
The heavy steel doors of the
I on a
former chief justice of the mu-
nicipal court of Cleveland, now
a convicted perjurer serving a
— -5 —j 1 to 10 years.
The former judge is now a com-
rade of thegs, crooKs and gun-
1 mt n, many of whom he himself
' sent to prison. molested by hunters.
quit
up a
it, and wouldn’t if he could.
Each of us is one or the oth-
er, or in between and don’t
know which way to turn.
Think well before speaking— j the National Automobile Cham-
At no
popular
proposition, and it is hard to
stir up enthusiasm on a thing
that every one dislikes. A law
to increase the cost of living
and cut down foreign trade just
at a time when American in-
dustries are seeking an outlet
for their surplus, is a dose that
will be hard to put down the
throats of the American people.
No doubt every republican in
congress and President Hard-
ing, wishes the people could
forget about the tariff until af-
ter the election at least. The
measure is full of dynamite,
and will blow many republicans
out of the house and senate as
sure as election day rolls
around.—Sherman Democrat.
I Give your neighbor credit for
. a secret. He hasn t
I told what he knows about you.
Yes. the War Is Over.
Joe Fox of Hammond, Indi-
ana, and the Second division, A.
E. F., was too busy waiting on I
table in a restaurant to go to
( hicago and get the Croix de
older I Guerre for breaking up a Ger-
Some
laws, the channels that
them employment.—Ft.
Record.
will get along in the world and
rise as they go.
The others will never set the
world afire- 'Phey won’t even
uts his own'cr,'«,« « «moke.
working
The other, his vision obscur-
ed by the darkness cast by his
own shadow, sees only clouds
School teachers are contin-
ually a lap ahead of their times.
They are teaching children ma-
ny of the things they should
learn at home.
>iervf.
The ‘electio^*wifi soon be ov-
er. • We rhAve confidence to be-1
lieve that in most instances at
least, the best qualified men will
be elected to office. So don’t
worry
ter some day, and in the mean-
time 1 will just do the best I
can and be thankful that I can
do that much when the world is
The railway strike will sooni topsy-turvy.”
W’over The laboring man isAnother man says: "Times
going to get a square deal or ire awful. It’s a struggle to
’ rise he is entitled to fight on un-1 keep soul and body together,
i til he does. The country wants Everything is up in the air and
* ‘ ‘ I don’t know what we are com-
ing to."
to six state parks in the wilder-1
ness and the designation of;
these or other tracts as refuges
or sanctuaries for birds and an-
imals. These parks will i>e es-
tablished in.various parts of the
state and will embody a scheme
of considerable magnitude,
which will entail no small ex-
pense. It is proposed under this
plan that i
now f
pearing, be propagated and
protected, and that sanctuaries
be provided for them where
they can thrive and multiply make light of gray hairs. The I Give,
under the eyes of keepers, un- j aged have learned the follies of keeping
youth. *
in
heirs.
to his
The republican congress is in
the middle of a bad fix.
time is a tariff law a
. mail church,
sell H. Conwell,
heard his lecture.
Diamonds."
This one lecture made him so
much money that his gifts to
• stud-
ent . total over $11,006,000.
A lot of money, from one
lecture. And the lecture can be
condensed into one i
"The big opport unities are
to do
have doneiare in
fast diminishing and disap- yesterday, but it makes double[breathe?
work today.
| the nominees of the primarp
happily marripd the fcome*paper ft" Kenerai election.
TB1 MABT ftttULTV PWDAY, JULY >L |»
Why not’ Befowie Emptojtora.
The people rule. That"! hajj
been proved time and again , in
the United States, notwith-.
standing many ' socialists' and
quite a number of politicians
are preaching that the interests
are dominant
But while the people rule in
the selection of their delegates’
who frame teh lawsrthey exer . ..
cise little ral authority in tht |h»"» to have it and the public is’
cmntryJ of industry of cufnmoii that the investor
camera, of finance, of these I capitalist or whatever
channels in which they find em-! extent of his wealth—shall
ployment and which provide; receive a fair return on his in-
them their living vestment in railroads, factories »■> —- —-
Soviet propagandists, radicalj £ other industrial enterprises. | der difficulties, doing his part
labor le»dersand the followers T)’® attitude of capital and la-1 toward making the world hap.
of both . these would have the bor should be friendly and sym- Pier and leading it out of the
people rule by overriding the pathetic, each toward the oth- ichaos into which it has been
laws, which have been ertacted ’ er. Each is essential to the a • i
both for the protection of capi- °tner.
tai and labor. They would break . • The destruction of the union
down the laws their delegated among laborers is not to be tok
Two, Types of Men. ,
One man says: "Tlmea are
, „ Many parents complain that.
would also control, within their, as their children ------ *’J*“ *
. - - - •
Worth parental law and lose their re- foolish stunt" is his notion of
I spect for . - ,
But the child is not alone to be clean up now.’
The parent who does job! Most American, European
scheme to not demand respect and (bed- and Asiatic statesmen could
the wild life of Texas thru Hence in the beginning will not learn a lot by conferring with
Soviet Russia has an army of
1,600.000 men, well armed, well
• quipped, well drilled, and ef-
ficiently officered, capabl* of
taking the field upon a mo-
How long will
these men, trained for war,
1 continue in the path of peace
the, when the fumes of another war
done I are in the very air they
1 , Any child can ask
{the question, but the wisest of
j men can not answer,
never
The
after year, voting, who did not
take out n.*: iralization papers,
and perhaps never intended to.
[This was all changed two years
| ago, however, when the consti-
1 tub on was so amended as te
j this practice.
Jo vote in a democratic prim- .
ary, you must be a white demo- an<l who °*e -
crat and must pledge to support constituted,authority. Joa ma-
ny are content to remain wholly
in the ranks of labor and to con*
pmaa him altogether.
28 cities reduced their motor
fatalities in one year by educat-
ing the pcblic to be more care-
ful; one state halved its acci-
dent record in one year; the
auto-boob is being laughed out
of existence where legislation
has failed to reach him.
The railroads are preaching
“cross the tracks with care.”
' l, although ev.
. yet accidents happen at rail-
because he expects miracles in - road crossings’,Athat have the
carelessness,
Nothing pleases him, because recklessness and '. thbughtWss-
he is unable even to please him ness; a reliable motor car driv
.self. He is just here, can’t help er has no business to be afflict-
ed with any of these ailments.
But to get back to the safety
season. Five thousand dollars
have been offered this year by
i ber of Commerce in prizes to
i the school children for the best
essays and $1,500 in awards to
,the school teachers for the best
would lessons on "Safety.” The com-
ourselves ever dream of employing an en- petition has the indorsement of
gmeer who had been found the United States buieau of ed-
A similar contest w’as
an(l 1 held last year with more than
s<) many
•th»;r
’ires, wa
pondent refers.
The New York Herald 1
ly punctures this absurd infer-
ence when it says:
A boy child of one year was as they now
brought to this country in 1799 fhe finaii<ders.
from his birthplace in Scotland. ’ " “ . — —- . „
In his 61st year a son was born P*oy«d people of the country lie-’self has^ worked to get?
to 1..
wife.
Teaching. Principle of “Spfe<y"
- 'This is the safety season, ao
not good, but they will be bet- cording- to a repiesentative of
the National Automobile Cham*
ber of Commerce, in announc-
ing essay prizes for school chil-
dren and teachers, aggregating
$6,500.
There are too many automo-
bile accidents; something must
be done to make the highways
safer for both careful drivers
and “boob” drivers. Without
doubt the most effective way to
KI,651 tourists visited
Yellowstone National park dur-'ment’s notice,
ing 1921.
ity of the body politic, rule the having the workers responsible toniey.
country through their chosen the losses. huch
representatives, who make and ! do that without becoming
ed to some other location,
home paper followed
brought the news frem
friends and neighbors.
7. When some unscrupulous
person tried to injure your char-
acter, it was the home paper
that came to your aid.
8. Because the home paper
boosts your town and its institu-
tions, its people, its schools and
churches, and helps to prorrfote
good fellowship throughout the I
community.
9- Because the live merch-
ants advertise their moat at-
tractive goods and best or low-
est bargains in the home paper,
which if bought may save you
manp dollars.
10. And last, when you are
finally laid away to rest in youri
silent grave the home paper do- j
nates much space in giving your
re'atives and friends a complete
history of your excellent quali-
ties and passing over many hu-!
man frailties.—American Press!
Association.
representatives have made for1 crated, if that is the purpose of where the sun is be?mnmg tout is bearing fruit,
2 S
profits will win, because that ’ . ,
_ .. program is right, and the Am- he is unable even to please him
j sider their rights from one view («rican sense of justice will see
The Texas Chamber of Com-j censured,
merce is fostering a
save the wild life of Texas thru icnce in the tx'ginnir
sentence: establishment of from four receive it in the end.
ing and coddling does not pro- ’
dues either. Instead, it creates
selfishness, ingratitude and
timate indifference.
forced from
{ . . of the employed and’others or by mere chance! To
of a foregn-born pa£ the side of the employers. By i nin the business to which your
and his father exercising their right of owner working life, the majority of
ship collectively, according to your active hours, is given is a
rules and regulations that good American ambition. We
I easily be framed, they all understand that and respect
could obtain controlling inter- the man who wins his goal
jr;| ests within a few years. Put how is he going to prove
There is no reason why, und<r his faith unless he pu«.r, >,in <>«.,
the laws of the United States stake into it? The working
and Under the rule of the peo- owner is the best and safest
pie, the employed of the coun- man to have in business. Why
try should not become the cap- not plan to have more of him?
italistic interests, so that not1—Collier’s,
only would they frame the laws'
and execute them, but they1
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The Right Spirit.
The mother of three striking
railroad shopmen of Ft. Worth
1 trust
that it won’t have to last much
1 longer, for it isn’t a very com-
fortable and satisfying situa-
tion to Im* in, and then, too, I
don’t think that any real man
likes to be idle—but they must
stick by their rights.”
’•arts should be given to the
Masonic bodies to which he 1h>-
!onged, the Southern Metn slist
university, St. Paul’s sanitarium
at Dallas and Buckner’s Orphan
home. When ho made his will
he vememlicred the orphans, he
remembered the stricken sick,
• he remembered the cause of ad-
/^nation and he did not overlook Ohio penitentiary closed
the vast philanthropies of the *
Wat order of which he was a
*)ber tiefore the sable men-
hirn home.—Aus-’ term of from'
F..»!
H W u have something to
C R. tr*v a a<*.
FL SeENCER, Editor and Publtobw
OLAB. R- YANCEY/A-^toto Editor
at UM P«M Q*im M Ewk
Ttoauv m tad ctaaa a*0 Mttor.
Nettaa to lbs PaMte.
Aay arrar er •rrenaeua raftoctM*
Um ebarMtor, rtoadinc or rapw-
fettoe »r.y person, Arm or cerpora-
J*J? J "3’2,7T’ rJ‘ i (S' uSttS’suS; .id with",
g TU Harald will b« gladly carractod I in thf,
j state and six months in the
county.
if you arA' forrign-bomt and
not naturaffaod you cannot vote.
Time was when a man could
. TEXAS 1 vote if he had declared his in-
---- -■■■wiw t tention to become a citizen. And
Ten Reasons Why Home Folks , thocsands of men went
Should Support the Home
Paper.
1. Because when you were
born it was the home paper that
introduced you to the world.
2. When you grew up andKJj’*
graduated at the head of your, ’T
class the home paper again gave
you a nice write.up about it.
3 When later you found
your life companion and were
gave you and’your brfde a free!
complimentary account of the
affair.
4. When sickness and mis-
fortune invaded your home.the
sad news was distributed among
your friends and relatives thru
the medium of the home paper.
5. When you have been sue- i
Riches.
A Philadelphia lawyer
> build
His name, Rus-
You may have
Acres of
both of whose
on bom abroad is too long
and left their fortunes behind
them. They could not take with
them their accumulated wealth.
Sanutol Burk Burnett left be-
hind him an estate having a
value of more than ten minion
dollars His will was read and
then it was known that his vast;
gilding would remain in the
W>ssession of his direct
He gave a small park
home citp some years ago and
he provided in his will that the
sum of $56,000 should be set
aside by his executors for the
improvement of the park.
oth»;r Texas millionaire, L. A.
born under an alien
He came to Arqerica in
<arly youth. He fought for indulged in by
>tar< and Bars, the flag of .1,. .....
the adopted land that he loved
When peace came, he began tn
arvt his ow n fortune. He made
no ostentatious display of
wealth He was a silent man to , . . ,
the friend t at h< n ad< an I to
the business associations who
had come into his career during
a ’ong business life,
revealed the humane side
alien from over the
had accumulated an estate hav-
Watermelons, cantaloupes,
fruit, produce, etc., are being
marketed by the wagon loads in
the Mart market now. Farm-
ers are always given right of
way here to dispose of anything
they raise at home or on the
farm. Farm produce is always
J handle property which he him- f^at Vhri^a’sk^anT ’^o^and‘‘profe^sion^vS
......... ....... - h'**elf has worked to get? And ,u"-' at ’heir tasks, and are ot- 1 gre rw.ujre(| t0 fiay cj^v an
him and’hTs American-born ™me financiers. They would'how different it is when he gets 1(‘” l'm<’ l°ioccupation tax fee. which is
Thai -on, now 61, is in ^-hen view operations both from Control by favor forced from Kn<H? 0,1 ?ne ,ia>- . . Inmnor
this census bureau list as being
ent. after he and his fat her t,^‘;r‘'ising their right of owner •’ working life, the majority
have spent parts of three cen-
turies in this country.
The Refinement of statistics m|Khl
’ some govern
mployes leads to we
w’ts.
1 Now is the time
animals and birds, ’ things you should
be propagated
if
H
They can 10' P^r vent of their
railroad 1
makes bonds, and were to
their dividends and interest for
men and
women. Is Admiral Sims to Im*
suspected of a possible lack ot
patriotism because his mother
was a Canadian, and is Justice
Brandies of the supreme court
tainted with cn-American ten-
dencies because his father came
•from Europe? Tht* late Dr-
Anna Shaw, who carried on the
winning fight for woman suf-
frage. was a native of England.
Should she have been distrust-
ed on that account? The list of
distinguished Americans one or
parents were
more than glanced at here, but individual shall have
11 effectively refutes the smv ■ — ... — ---— -----
prejudice to which the corres-1 management and control of the who run the trains, keep up the watpkin(Z
property in which he hasl'teacks, balance the books, sell “ is worth while watching
sharp- bought an interest. The execu the tickets, and hustle the * , performances of young men
tives to direct the oprrunujin, w .• . * . . . —
could be employed by them fust «ny just how railroading should I yation and are just starting on
You will note that
Why not Buy In? • | I I
In any business, from farm-;ne,<s acumen than do our cor- ft jg expected the national prize
a few,'comnaratively, are qiiaii-|ing to factorying, there are and P°ratu>ns- winners will be determined
- • • * * * ’ •’’I be losses. The owner A drunken man at the wheel
Fewer yet -tanus them. The man who 5a" te7or4e
maim and get off principle into the minds and
1 of the people.
Humor- Joe Fox.
They have 1
— d the felk wman or your country.
TheirigHH **mployment on that or any oth-; that it has not yet been possi-
-- ble to determine the prize win.
Our courts and civil author- nerg( but awards have Un-
ities, however, show less busi- {made in the various states, and
j and porations-
owner _•*------
1 grow
give (they cast off their obedience to i man machine gun nest.
parental authority, it.
1 A . I. ' ..!«
will
: his
He
Inga vail over a million dol- mostly
lars. He directed that the sum
of $200,000 should be distribut-
ed among relatives and friends
and that $800,000 in four (-qiial e
* 1 * • * "The big opportunities are at
home, not on the other side of
t he hills,"
It is sound philosophy and
has made fortunes for tens of
thi nsands liesides Dr. Conwell.
Waco News-Tribune-
of the fact that while the em-
ployed people of the country
have rights that must be main-
tained the employers have
rights also, and when these are
broken down all the people must
suffer.
Why should not the people—
and direct the management ■ to be fight when we
r 111111 r\ 1 ■ 1 utitci <711 viy • i ' —'y- uiic uin
Don’t lose faith in God, your orunk at the throttle. He would ucation.
;; be discharged instantly r”"4 ;
All will work out for the best, j would find difficulty in finding 500,000 contestant#.
Keep your nerve.
respondent, “that these 36,000,-
000 persons are more of foreign
instinct than American.”
Nonsense! It means nothing
of the sort. If America were to
brand as distinctly and danger-
ously foreign all those
citizens one or both of
parents were born abroad
would put a stigma, for in-
fdanee, upon .Woodrow Wilson,
whose mother, born in Eng-
land, was brought here as an - -. —...
infant, and upon thousands of Sount.ry; f°fm»ng a large major- {ther^they_ know ft
jits most illustrious men and ’ - - - —- - — - --- —t.
- country through their; chosen '«or the losses. How can they
representatives, who make and*do that without becoming own-
enforce the laws. They can alao, e™? Why should they not? In
if they will, own the mdustrfes, ^ug modem business, such as
the railroads, the mines and railroading, a larger and larger
part of each dollar taken in ia
paid in wages.
ignorant °wn
superficial
ble significance of such a state them employment ?
of affairs. --------- — ,
cording to one ill-informed cor- *ame privilege to do so as havej
'the present owners, but they ----
have not sought in the proper fwffl prevail,
way to exercise those
within the law.
All people can labor, but on^y |
fied by inherent talents for ex-: will
ecutive positions. Iv-c. /««.. ------- — - — - . , , ♦ • ♦ 1 ------------* ------------
have the ability to acquire large makes good the losses will have Pedestrians and other motorists. jve methods to carry the safety
financial holdings. These lat the final say as long as crops an<1 ar,u maim and get on principle into the minds and
ter employ the executive offi- grow and wheels turn. Those a nominal fine or no pun. consciousness of the people,
cers to direct their enterprises, who talk of having the workers ishment at all, depending upon Therefore it may be called the
The employed people of the’run industry are talking, whe his political or financial drag, safety
untry, forming a large major- |ther they know it or not, ot an“ the shrewdness of his at-1 cord.
• • » . •
Such a condition; of affairs is
totally without reason or jus
tice.
A man found at the wheel of
a car while intoxicated should
be deprived of his right to drive
for all future time. If be kills
or maims while in that condi-
into t*on he should go to the penl-
and j tentiary, regardless of who or
set aside wh*t he is. ,
Until we have drastic laws
Who Can Vote in Democratic
Primary
What are the qualifications of
a voter? You can vote in the
forthcoming primary election—
If you have paid your poll tax
or
If pou have an exemption;
provide^— .
You are 21, or over, a native
born or naturalized citizen of
* residence of one
being brought to the •ttenUeo ef
be v>a»*g >ment.
PubUebm emgy Friday ~~
that it is’carried out in the end
if it is not done promptly.
’ So don’t worry.
We must needs work for, as
well as stand for, the things
that are right, but let no one
despair if their opinions do not
prevail. If they are right, they
will win out in the end, and it1
cessful in life or had been pro-' t'heamount; the’ employes" of"th7counTry- i« possible for the other fellow
moted to some important posi-. * s..n..r(1(.j..1 ..nd iiniorant own and direct the management to be right when we <■
tion, perhaps it wag the home mJ)t <>n ai^rterri- of those properties which give are thinking differently.
This means,” ac’- the .same opportunity and
present owners, but they
proper
rights 1
operations1 freight would then be able to!W^? have completed their edu-
» . • a •«_ it 1 » 1 ! efit Inn u• 111 u Fa* 111 at ut art in«r nn
employed ' by be done. Would it be' done' th®jr business careers.
well? How does a man usually’ ;°.u n°t.e ’hat some
In other words, let the em-
other employing interests „
they will go at it in the same pawl in wages. If the railroad
manner as did a majority of m»‘n, for example, were to put |
the present owners. They can 10 per cent of their pay
do so by saving their money and buying railroad stocks
buying the stock that makes
them the owners ----- — —-■. —— — .
They may-do so through their same purpose, they would covering such cases, and those
locals and onions if they will, own the control of all railroads 1 *aWH ar*'relentlessly enforced,
but if this couhse be pursued, in this country in lesa than ten1 uur highways will continue to
j years. Most men have had to b® a menace instead of a public
voice, 'work longer than that to win
riHy exercised through vote, in ther*hat -iccess they have. Those'
property in which he hasi'tracks, balance the books, sell:
l an interest. The execu the tickets, and hustle f‘
tives to direct the (
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