Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 9, 1921 Page: 1 of 8
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THRIFTY, PEACEFUL, HOSPITABLE, BROAD MINDED. AND LIBERTY LOVING PEOPLE SPLENDID ROADS, SCHOOLS, AND CHURCHES
Ereericksburg Gtanar
14TH YEAR
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Boerne
Mason
NATIONAL BRIEFS
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A. P. C. PETSCH, Attorney
E. C. HANSEN, Real Estate
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। San Antonio when it was blown
Road District No.
last.
shool bill and the legislature for pital for disabled soldiers
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Cockrell & German
could
The Cut Price Store
Located In The Chas. Schwarz Building
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Senator .las A. Reed of Mis-
Make Us.
rests.
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in Kansas City a fire did $70,-
3 lb. Maxwell House Brand $1.20 Durham Tobacco
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persed by the sheriff when he
nounced that be knew everyone
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sheriff.
Shoes At Old Time Prices
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strike followed announcement of
the receiver of the road that it
Large $1 Quality Mops
Dry Goods and
$26,000 was <
of 82 against
All
All
All
1.00
85c
65c
50c
75c
1.00
75c
65c
We Protect You
Against High Pri-
ces. If you Appreci-
ate our Protection,
with its attitude toward the Me-
xican oil situation.
$1
85c
85c
35c
45c
79c
$1.15
25c
25c
construet tin road from Mason
to Brady.
9c 1 Dozen Durham Tobacco
9c $1 Bucket Fashion
Cane Sugar, Per Sack
Hard Wheat Flour, per Sk.
White Karo Syrup
20 lb. Blue Rose Rice
Palm Olive Soap
Fairy Soap
6 Bars Star Soap
25 Bars Star Soap
All $1.25 Brooms
in
son
Coffee 13c lb. and up
1 lb. Maxwell House Brand
$9.50 Fancy Dried Peaches
2.50 Fancy Dried Apricots
75c Gal. Loose Muscat Raisins
$1.00 7 lb Fancy Dried Apples
Wo-
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For
Fredericksburg
THE LAW OFFICES OF
GlassesFittedCorrectly
We use the latest scientific
methods and instruments.
A. WALTER.
Jeweler and Optometrist
Overalls, Pants, Shirts At Half what You Paid.
Bring Us Your Eggs
Eggs 14c Today COCKRELL & GERMAN Eggs 14c Today
Help Us Help You
Buy From Us
NO. 29.
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23c lb.
28c lb.
28c lb.
$1
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1.00
9c Pkg.
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tecting Your Inte- As Strong As You
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furnish us
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the building at the time of the with assault, upon
servitude.
came unruly
aped without in- man. at Tampa,
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hundred and fifty girls were in hang W. (‘ollins, a negro. charged
tion of Premier Lloyd George,
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Mrs. M. Ousley was elected ma-
been recovered.
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From Hobart, Oklahoma comes
is the first woman
2. Ma-i
fire, but all es<
jury
n I Lqat Mr
Ars. Hanna,
7 lb. Medium Prunes
42c 6 lb. Large Prunes
Whether The Other
n . Man Meets Our Price
Prove ThS^From or Not. That Helps
Us,soThatwepanusHelpYou.WeAre
( rphan’s
L. Burke of Vernon. Texas
to be replanted on account of
The Loan & Abstract Company
R. G. STRIEGLER, Manazer
LOANS, ABSTRACTS, FIRE INSURANCE
Room 10. Gold Bldg. Fredericksburz. Texas
rica in
FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS, SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1921.
Kendall County began tick era-
dication this month. The follow-
$21,000 a year. that is full
for army officers of his rank.
this matter inconsistent W hose attempted recapture of the
Hungarian crown failed, desires
WILBUR C. TREADWELL, Optometrist,
Specialist in Examination of the Eyes and
Fitting of Glasses,
will be at his office in the Gold Building
May 2, 3 and 4, 1921.
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Should Gen. Pershing desire to
retire from active duty, our go-
‘vernment would still pay him
P. Morrow of! School,
a proclamation
sou ri in a speech on Tuesday in w ho invited
mine owners and
not continue to operate
t a general wage reduc-
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In Karnes County crops have
The serious, threatening labor
Pay | trouble in England seems to be
overcome through the interven-
i a white
Fla., was
Counts, a road bond
The pecan crop in the Llano
and San Saba valleys is reported
greatly damaged by the recent
I frost.
get her and pending informat ion
regarding the line of the new
negotiations the triple alliance
suspended action.
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The mob which threatened to
"GILLESPIE COUNTY —
Population over 10,000.
Elevation above 1700 feet
Climate — ideal.
Exports: cotton, cattle,
wool, grain, granite, etc.
carried with a
OUR MOTTO —
We welcome news at all
times, if fit to print.
We extend a helping hand
to everyone, we hold
malice towards no one.
The Greeks do not admit a de- . ,
. .i 000 damage to the St. Joseph :
feat at Eskisher, whereas the
52c All $1 Plugs Tobacco
1.00 King Pin lobacco, Plugs
Masterpiece Tobacco, Plugs
Climax Tobacco, Plugs
$1.40 Plugs Thick Tinsley
30c Plugs Brown Mule
30c Plugs Tooth Pick
The reparation commission has
succeeded after mure than two
years to establish final sums
which Germany is due to the al-
lied countries for damages done
worth, Joe Saunders,
Sauers, and Fred Gass.
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J. M.
23 Monday before federal court at San Antonio
agreed to get to-
Whenever they be-puty United States marshals. ap-
or attempted to es-
Home for Girls. One
pany of New York.
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A rat killing campaign
been started in Kerrville.
A.W.Moursund H.M. Harrington
MOURSUND & HARRINGTON
Attorneys at Law
| Fredericksburg, Texas. (
ALFRED P. C. PETSCH
F. J. BRANDES LAMAR THAXTON
Practice in all Courts.
An oak tree partly wrecked
the porch of Mrs. B. F. Neal at
This bond will be used to'against the federal Patent Office
Secretary Hughes in a note to
the allied governments says that
the Treaty of Versailles does not
give the allied powers sole dis-
position of German colonies and
mandated territory. One portion
of the note reads: “The United
States has never vested either the
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Judge IL B. Minor of San An-
tonio is conducting a case in the
He stated a country
promulgating such
should not be trusted.
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tals:
Frame 2181 billion franks.
England 2% billion pounds.
Italy 33 billion lira.
Belgium 341 billion francs.
Japan 800 million yens.
Brazil 6 million dollars.
Cuba 800 thousand dollars.
Peru 300 thousand dollars.
Hayti 180 thousand dollars.
Bolivia Sb thousand dollars.
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The Federal Government may
accept the offer of Governor
Neff to use the buildings of the
state asy lum for insane at Wichi-
ta Falls tor a rehabilitation hos-
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A large meeting at Plainview
of citizens from all the adjoining
counties condemned the action of
Gov. Neff in vetoing the West
Texas A. & M bill and the rural
cape, Williams had Manning kill of track obstruction tie-ups at-
i bonds, stamps, and certificates
are exempt from taxation.
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In a Supreme Court ruling on
Wednesday it was held that the
deposits required of insurance
companies in Texas is for protec-
received these days his share out
of the crop of 26 bales of cotton
raised by his renter. The renter
paid the expense of planting,
cultivating, picking and ginning
and Burkes share was $6.50 per
bale or $169.00.
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Lieut. Gov. Lynch Davidson,
chairman of the newly created
board of managers for the state
owned railways, say that nego-
tiations are under way for the
sale of the line from Rusk to Pa-
lestine, a distance of 32 miles.
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A bridge costing $200,000 is to
be constructed across the Pecos
River. The federal government
will aid this undertaking by the
sum of $100,000, the State of
Texas will contribute $50,000 and
Val Verde County, $50,000. After
this bridge is opened the dis-
tance between San Antonio and
El Paso will be shortened by 100
miles.
A special committee of 17 of
the Farmers' Grain Marketing
Committee, meeting at Chicago
intend to adopt a plan by which
every farmer joining the organi-
zation would be required to pool
one third of the grain he raises.
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In the sensational trial of J.
S. Williams at Covington, Ga.,
Clyde Manning, the negro boss,
testified that he killed 11 ne-
groes not because he disliked
them, but because “Mr. Johnnie
said, it's their necks or yours."
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Mrs. Geo. M. Pullman of Chica-
go bequeathed $250,000 to the
Pullman Free Manual Training
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Foreigners coming into Bava-
ria are welcome, but the living
costs to foreigners is exceeding-
ly high and their greatest time
is being spent in reporting to
police officials.
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Senor Salvador Eseudero is to
be appointed minister to Soviet
Russia by Mexico.
failing to redistrict.
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State health officer. Dr M M.
during the war. Each county
figures its damages in its own
money medium. Here are the to-
--
morial. Gov. E.
Kentucky issued
the first 1000 rats killed 5e will
be paid each. Mrs. Fred Real is
chairman of the committee in
charge.
floods levied their toll on live-
stock and human beings. The
Rock Island passenger was de-
railed near Granite.
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Pres. Wilson had appointed
Norman Hapgood as ambassador
to Denmark, but the Senate fail-
ed to confirm the appointment.
Former Senator Gronna of North
Dakota is slated for this posi-
tion.
pointed as the result of a series
in a report made by Supt. J.
Rhodes to the school board of San
Antonio he calls attention to the
l> fuel that during this school term
fully one third of the city teach-
ers resigned. He also calls at-
tention to the fact that of the
five largest Texas cities the sa-
lary schedules in San Antonio
are the lowest.
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capable of immediately
policy
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The latest reports from Wash-
ington indicate a separate peace
may be signed with Germany at
once on a basis slightly different
from the Knox resolution. If
certain plans now under consi
deration are carried out, it will
be a separate peace in name only,
in reality it would be peace seal-
ed by the United States in loyal
cooperation with the principal
powers with which we were as-
sociated in war.
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4 arrick warns against the intro- damage done by cut worms,
duct ion of yellow' fever from j ________
Mexico. ! The Third Court of Civil Ap-
----0-- । peals at Austin held that U. S
Farmers along the S. A. & A.
P Railroad are said to hold 400,-
000 pounds of pennuts as there
is no market for the same. This
ing inspectors have been appoint-
ed by the Commissioners Court:
Hubert I ngenhuett , Aug. Phillip.
,1 .1 Edmondson, w II Wit
situation is caused by immense
quantities of oil being shipped
in from the Orient.
down on Wednesday. Many
years ago a chain was placed
around the tree for bitching pur-
poses, il bad been completely co-
vered up by the growing tree and
the heavy gale broke the stem at
this place.
a report of heavy rains, which j without
did untold damages to crops. Thetion.
The communists in England
are urging all working men to
lay down their tools. The situa-
tion grew out of a strike of min-
ers. The miners, railroad men,
and transportation men expect lo
call for a sympathetic strike. The
government is preparing to meet
the laborers with force.
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A note from England signed by
Lord Cruzon, a reply to Secre-
tary Colby’s note of November
2b. protesting against England's
seizure of Mesopotamian oil in-
terests calls the attitude of Ame-
to the strikers. The
to withdraw- to Spain with his
family. Switzerland has given
only temporary refuge to Charles.
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Although England has conclud-
ed a trade treaty with Russia,
whereas America has not even
entered into negotiations reports
out of Reval Russia state that
the bulk of foreign trade, of
whatever little then* is, is Ameri-
can.
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Former Emperor Charles,
ires
1
27tf
Tire Shop
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In Muskogee, Okla., 22 lots
were returned to the Creek In-
dian'' yesterday. This case grew
out of alleged illegal sale of
town lots, it has been in the
courts for 13 years and was
finally finished yesterday.
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Judge Landis had E. O. Olson
of Chicago sent to the hospital to
investigate his sanity. Olson as
a mail carrier took a doll from
the mails and paid a lawyer
$1000,00 to defend him udge
Landis ordered the lawyer to
return the fee.
I
Supreme Council of the League sador to France under Taft's ad-
of Nations with any authority । ministration, has accepted this
to bind tin* United States, or to ministry offered to him by Pres.
Turk'' claim the Greeks lost 5000
men. It is reported that the
Greeks will continue the war
against Turkey even against the
wishes of the allies.
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A delegation of women headed
by Mrs. Chas. E. Russell of New-
York has presented to President
Harding a petition for an inter-
national conference on disarma-
ment.
nesday. Thi
yor of St. James, Mo. on Wed-
tion of policy holders in Texas
only. This ruling was rendered
in a case of the Casualty Com-
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A severe storm struck Whar-
ton, Texas on Wednesday, un-
roofing houses and breaking win-
dow glasses. No lives were lost.
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A three inch rain at Austin
on Wednesday tiilled the ereeks
beyond their banks.
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In the Panhandle a storm on
Wednesday cut all wire commu-
nication.
on Sunday calling on all citizens
to raise funds tor this purpose.
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In Georgia Gov. H. M Dorsey
is assisting federal authorities in
the tight against peonage.
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This week a case against Juo.
S Williams, a rich planter, and
his negro boss Clyde Manning,
is heard in the Georgia courts
at Covington. Williams is charg-
ed with having kept negroes in.
the negroes. Eleven bodies have' t ributed
Kansas ( ity denounced Eng-mine operators to reopen negotia-
land’s policy in Ireland as cruel.i t ions on Monday. Both parties
mayor ever elected in Missouri.
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Union leaders, who had insti-
gated a strike of railroad men
in Arkansas, left the state at the
demand of a mass meeting at
Harrison. Ark. The road, which
is in the hands of a receiver, is
being operated on the “open
shop" basis under guard of de-
l net in its behalf "
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During the Easter week Okla- and made everyone a deputy
for refusing him a patent on a
can opener.
homa experienced a heavy frost
which did untold damage to
early crops. At the beginning of
this week she experienced rain-
storms which flooded thousands
of acres, causing a few losses
of human live. many losses in
livestock, and washing away en-
tire fields, damaging particular-
ly the alfalfa crops which were
ready to he cut the first time
this season.
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M. T. Herrick, who was embas-
Prof. E. M. East of Harvard
has succeeded in raising a tobac-
co plant known as round tip. He
started out to apply the known
rules of heredity and raised a
plant combining several good
features of various existing va-
rieties. The leaf of this new
variety of tobacco is suited par-
ticularly for wrapping.
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The mansion at Federal Hili
near Bardstown, Ky. was built in
1795. In 1852 St. C. Foster wrote
the famous “My Old Kentucky
Home" at this place. There is
a movement on now to buy this
estate and preserve it as a me-
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Dietel, William. Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 9, 1921, newspaper, April 9, 1921; Fredericksburg, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1418387/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .