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AUSTIN AMERICAN, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 22, 1917.
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tinually being reported to the
to golng to
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with the letter as victors, or
and criss-crosee with fine
pearance.
into conferences with them without
world
diately ran up the price to 3 5 cent*
Germany.
troops;
the
in
to
ru
will be waiting, and the goods
The German people are
naval forc
antagonism
AMUSEMENTS
held in the Travis
Three men
county jail on a complaint made by
and
AUSTIN NIGHT.
(Continued From Page One.)
authorities
battle front.
ED.
price-kiting that are taken
not l e
months to come.
more
He to limited to cer-
Miller and
Lyons and Dr. F. W.
authority over all food.
r.
the
The car showed where nine
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for themselves in
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treat
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for
and
and
CARLYSLE BLACKWELL
MADGE EVANS
EVELYN GREELEY
ilizing support through the period of
reorganization, nd it to quite certain
that this will be provided in Europe.
snulted.
bulleta
troops are being made ready for ac-
tion, the war budget of the treasury
president, and W. L. Johnson, secre-
tary of the Commercial club; Durell
an additional 1
tailers, hotels am
using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soapr
Doctors prescribe the Resinol skin-treatment
constantly, so you need not hesitate to use
it Rr tinol usually stops itcking imtanth.
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relations; Pei
dustry and trade has little need of
government credit in the sense of re-
will
of
m
or idle
id and
li prin-
y. no rub-
effective,
licet than
yet
and
Seven Eig Acta
ketal patkoda i
Led better, chairman of the Yoakum
City commission.
that
war
com-
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be the
uartez
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sutfi-
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risk cal-
Calotabs,
mel tab-
taken at
e second
In the
ts usual-
• to par-
—While
clothes
months-
Charles
orth of
Dr W.
ition as
Neuralgia Headaches
After shopping or after a hard day
are quickly relieved with Sloan a
$u
“THE BURGLAR””
YOAKUM CITIZENS HERE
IN HIGHWAY’S INTEREST
rough
own if
follow
innati
a few
when
i stope
i corn
ithout
LAsr DAY—/TODAY
WALLACE RIED
THREE MEN ARE HELD
ON CHARGE OF MURDER
LEGISLATION TO
STOP EXTORTION
BY FOOD DEALERS
VEGETABLE COMPOUND
__________________________ . EYDIA t PINKHAM MEDICINE CO. LYNN. MASK.
con-
au-
Deputy
charging
John W.
shops,
fields
when
K4oWK
AUSPICES AUTOMOBILE CLUB
Location-AUDITORIUM SQUARE
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“THE HOSTAGE"
Love, Thria, Romence.
Alo MR. MRA- SYDXEY
DREW s HENRFS ©Es-
tors.” a Rem Oomedy. Same
Drloes.
BOWLERS TO HAVE BIG
THANKSGIVING CONTEST
I
KEEP LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy—If You Know Dr.
Edwards* Olive Tablets
Iydia K. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound,
made from native roots and herbs, contain, no
narootio or harmful drugs, and is, therefore,
THE PERFECTLY SAFE REMEDY
IYDIA E. PINKH
Pinkham’s Vegetabie Compound
helped me.”— Dzuika Minri,
29 Bowers Street, Nashua, N. II.
71
1 received the picture and
DURHAM
AreTold How to Find
Relief from Pain.
Nashua, N.H.—“I am nineteen years old and
every month for two years I had such pains that I
would often faint and have to leave school I had
such pain I did not know what to do with myself
and tried so many remedies that wer of no use.
I read about Iydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable
Compound in the newspapers and decided to
try it, and that to how I found relief from A
pain and feel so much better than I used to. A
Thousands Have Found
Relief Free Rheumatism
by wtog Eime a AmmS's A-SMI.
-1. L sad -el-know. remedy.
At dresgiata, sr by nail fee. Flaw A
Arnoad,hhirdAv.,1thtoiSt,N.Y.
GENUINE
Bull Durham
TOBACCO —
power to eurb the individual grocers
who put up their prices without Jus-
S1oan‛s
Liniment
KILLS PAIN »
A.bpohh dntirithenatttudinrehn
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F/COMPLY^
: WITH Tht 3
L POM Show )
2 LAWS
to take
ba a D
Pnvatt Kanowiti and Sargaani Dennis with raeeoom maseot of the
1685 U. S. Infantry (“Rainbow Diviaian”). Look
for tka famowa mualin oath
produced will pay
the each an go J. Thi
TOMORROW AND EATCRDAI
“HAFT 2SI”
mussy plasters and ointments. It
doee not stain the ekin, or clog the
pores. Every home should have a
bottle handy for sprains, strains,
lame back, rheumatic pains and
stiff. sore muscles and joints.
Generous sized bottles at all drug-
gists. 25c-. 50c,$1.00.
thorities of seemingly unwarrantable
increase of prices.
For instance, one complaint made
today told of a mineral water com-
pany that, after the exclusion of
beer, made a substitute to sell at 10
With $6 purchase of Coffee,
Teas, Spices, Extracts,
Peanut ' Butter, Bulk Coco
the taber-
time to the German people.
The United States has been In the
war by declaration now six months.
Yoakum visited Austin, Tuesday, to
present to ths state highway com-
mission ths claims of Yoakum with
1 VERY GOOD EDDY”
than sufficient indication that hun-
dreds of retallers are not doing their
part toward lowering the food costs
Mr Hoovsr can control these mer-
chants only in so far as they obtain
their supplies from wholesalers sell-
A
9
per cent. Sgme re-
id restaurants, imme-
To Look Young Quickly
For Special Occation
Liniment. So easy to
bing. and so promt
Cleaner and more to
Vaudeville Surprise— “PEACOCK ALLEY"
Usuni Ocher Acta.
occurred
16 in the
on the afternoon of Nov.
8.
iy in-
hope
hold
time
of specific instances of
F*lkeSugerinYour
ing off
(trouble maybecome^^SB^^^w^BBL
^^serious T o
Resinol
heals sick skins quickly
to date is as follows:
Miss Iiltan Youngman . . .
Miss Pinkie Nance........
Miss Max Harris ........
Miss Sallie Kate Logan....
Miss Ruby Sandberg .....
Miss Jewel Kogers........
Miss Sallie Wooth ........
had hit it.
He has
for this year to
tiff cation,
the new
curb.
Efforts
nival, now going on
no blanket
He has no
nominal profit, but the dealers
Numerous instances are
science, German industry or German
commercial enterprise. which are ap-
preciated as beneficial to all coun-
tries. but against German militarism.
this fact must be evident in
was killed
against German
ing more than $100,000 worth of
cents. The war revenue tax imposed
stuff a year,
tain staples.
ApSugs
netgsnimqimgnpe
aMVucham with
^^^e^petobsece/r^
the people together,
HANCOCK House SATURDAY MA NIGHT
and restaurants—now the middlemen
though at one time seemingi
evitable, affords ground for
that the national spirit will
—took a profit of something far out
of proportion to their services per-
formed.
Private families have been finding
food prices jumping up out of all
proportion to the record large stocks
constantly reported by the depart-
ment of agriculture and by the food
administration.
pended about $315,000 on hard sur-
faced highways extending north and
south, and are desirous of receiving
state and federal aid for further
road improvements.
The Yoakum delegation included:
• again. May there not
of hesitation, contusion.
weight has not
but Ite
felt on
choose to waive examination.
Enowden was driving along
highway in his automobile when as-
be made public to the contestants and
their friends. The beautiful diamond
ring offered for the winner of the con-
test to a strong Incentive for work and
the candidates are leaving no stone
unturned to be returned the winner of
the contest The standing of the vote
a bottle. The manufacturer got only
WOOD BRIGGS TO SPEAK
ON “PLAYING THE GAME”
How often have you fussed and
puttered with your face on the eve
of some important social event when
you wanted to look your prettiest,
and try what you would, you just
couldn't get the desired result! Next
time your face becomes unruly, ex- |
hibitng a careworn and saggy ap- !
The Austin National bank in its
digest of world events for the month
ot October. analyzes industrial con-
ditions as they are likely to be
after the war. The article, ably
handled, declares in part
The war situation from a military
atandpolpt does not change much
from month to month, but except
on the northern section of the ue-
sian front recent changes have been
favorable to the entente allies. The
season is now so far advanced in
Russia that no large movements of
troops are likely before spring spring,
and in the meantime it to hoped that
government. At present the coun-
try is helpless, unable to use its
energies or resources, because dis-
organisation is general The same
type of agitators who are strong
enough even in the United States
to embarrass the government and
Impede the industries, are dominat-
ing the situation in Russia.
No Peace Results.
The peace negotiations of the pope
have brought no tangible results, and
people who understand the purposes
of the entente allies do not see how
in a world of enemies? This world
to not
through congress a bill that will per-
mit sliding scale of profits reckoned
by the transportation and distribu-
tion problems affecting the various
localities. The scale of profits will
be proportionate to those considered
reasonable for any class of big or
little business. There will be no
effort to throttle the little dealer, but
there will be no loophole left by
which the little dealer may throttle
the public.
At present the retailer is in posi-
tion to reap all the profits that have
just been taken away from the brok-
Trade. Hew can they hope for traae
Uto secret of keeping young Ie to feel
young — to do thi, you mutt watch your
liver and bowels — there's no need of
having a sallow complexion — dark rings
under your eyes — pimples — a bilious
look in your taco — dull eyes with no
sparkle. Your doctor will tell you ninety
per cent of all sickness comes from in-
active bowels and liver.
Dr. Edwarda, a well-known physician
In Ohio, perfected a vegetable com-
pound mixed with olive oil to act on
the liver and bowels, which he gave to
his patients for years.
Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the subati-
tute for calomel, are gentle in their setion
yet always effective. They bring shout
that exuberance of spirit, that natural
! buoyancy which should be enjoyed by
everyone, by toning up the liver and dear,
ing the system of impurities
You wi know Dr. Edwardg Olive Tab- I
lets by their oltve color. 10c and 23c per
box Alldruzista i
many’ll expenditures in the last
three years, and the industri ee of
this country are being pushed to
their utmost capacity to furnish
equipment and supplies for next
A blazing pan of grease, a curtain
end a back porch was the setting for
the firs which the department put
out yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock
at 1107 San Bernard street. No dam-
age was done.
northeast part of Travis county near
the Williamson county line. The
three defendants are Lonnie Barker,
John Smith and Grady Ray
Baikar waa arrested Munday in
Waco by Deputy Sheriff Barbiach.
He had recentiy arrived in Waco,
going there in hla motor car, when
nabbed by the deputy sherif. He
has made no statement None of
the three men has made any ap-
plication for an examining trial. The
grand jury will not mast until Janu-
ary. and Justice of the Peace M M
Johnson said that in the event none
some progress will be made in the
establishmient of internal order in
and was standing at the edge of a
field, Snowden seated In It with his
hands still resting on the steering
wheel.
Snowden had been the principal
witness in the trial of a man named
Kennedy, charged with the killing of
a brother of lonnie Barker, and it
was said that Kennedy was cleared
of the charge largely on the testi-
mony of Snowden.
same position.---—----------
likely to be solid on the iaeue. All
of this has a moral influence be-
yond any probable military signifi-
cance. although these countries are
able to contribute military and
more definite guarantees as to the
future than their governments as
at present organized are able to
will be made to put
The Saengerrunde bowlers have
been called to meet tonight to ar-
range for the championchip Thanks-
giving cup. This to an annual bowl-
ing event and it to proposed that it
shall lose nothing of its usual inter-
est this yeer. Adolf Sehutze is presi-
dent and Car! Widen is secretary of
the Saengerrunde bowlers.
linea, here's somethin* that
quickly transform it into one
L. L. Stephenson, president Yoakum
Commercial club; J. K. Elkina vice
As a result of yesterday's voting In
the Queen contest being conducted
under auspices of the Austin Auto
club. Miss Lllian Youngman made a
most substantial gain and took first
place from Miss Nance by a narrow
margin and several of the other can-
didates also made gains and as a re-
sult several switches in position are
noted in jhe lineup The voting will
close promptly at 10 30 Friday night
and the counting of the ballots will
a practical people, and planning even
now for a recovery of their foreign
large as Ger-
waste of
periment
lomel to
or later,
I at bed
r--that's
nor the
let, work
ng your
ir whole
bed. Cal-
al sealed
e cents,
lead by
refunded
Wood Briggs, an eminent Chautau-
qua and liceum lecturer, will speak
in the First Congregational church at
11 o'clock next Sunday on "Playing
the Game.”
Mr. Briggs’ home to in Owensboro.
Ky., and he was formerly a lieutenant
in the Kentucky national guard. He
is a bob of Dr. George Waverly
Briggs, a former pastor of the Tenth
Street Methodist church, and a
nephew of the Rev. Dr. R. J. Briggs,
pastor of the First Congregational
church. He is a cousin of George
Waverly Briggs, editor of the Galves-
ton News.
Mr. Briggs has been in the Austin
sanitarium for the last three weeks,
having undergone an operation to fit
himself for re-entering military serv-
ice. He expects to spend the next ten
days as the guest of the Rev. Dr.
Briggs.
▲ delegation of cftizens from
presentingMABEL TALIAFERRO
and WAITER MILLER. The suc-
ceseor to THI SLACKER," and
a bigger picture. Mo advance to
prices.
reference to its alignment on the
Austin-Fort O’Connor highway. De-
Witt and Lavaca counties have ex-
7)
of the defendants asks for an
amining trial ho will have 1
brought before him on his own
tion for examination unless
s’ sick-
eep"" on
n conn-
dwards
10, with
urn her
dwards
church
a mem-
h, near
■he was
s much
her re-
as very
r there.
of her
18 com-
he was
fed and
th was
i. com-
i know-
we sub-
END.
unemployaent and depresion?
Rehaping of World's Buninena.
The best aasurance thut thia danger
will be averted to is the fact that it
to everywhere recognized, and that
steps are being planned to deal with
1$ it 1b agreed in all countries that
demobillaation will be accomplished
gradually, and that provisions will be
made for placing the men in employ
ment, Le Engiand numerous pariia-
mentary comittees have been creat-
ed to deal with the subject, and now
Review of Month by Bank
Finds Allies in Forward
aton and support of business during
■ . ■. ■■ ■ the war, it to not likely to withhold
its hand where it can steady or aid
the people of this country will sup-the process of reorganisation. The
port their government in its declara- 1 general fooling in England is that
tion that peace must be gained there will be a demand for labor in
upon an enduring basis. This gov- the industrles which will absorb the
er iment, it may be assumed, has supply as fast as it is available. Ship-
more information about the attitude buliding will be very active and there
of the German government than Isis a great amount of construction
obtainable from the chancellor's let-1 work which has been held in abey-
Ur to the pope. lance. The government is considering
Debts After the War. an extensive house-building program.
Everywhere there 1. anxiety as to Worrodoasnstary tenement tar the
the ettect of th, debts upon industey in drmany. where industry has aL
and living conditions after the war, I ways been highly organised, and al-
but it is noteworthy that in all coun- ways had the sympathetic assistance
tries the people are busy with plans I of the government, plans for the post-
(or reorganization and development. I war period are being carefully made.
It is generally recognized that the The ministry has prepared a measure
country The fact that civil main problem to that of Eetting the for the loan of large sums to the
ha, been averted thue far. al- people back io work. If the indue- ateamship eompanies to enable them
tries can be put on their feet promptly to promptly resume their services. Ar-
the fiscal problem, can be handled, rangements are under alscusslon for
The early forecasta of war finance government aid in th, importation of
went astray because they assumed [raw material, for the industrles, and
that the war expenditure, would be I tor consolidation and more economical
taken out of capital, but that haa oraantoatlon in various branches of
been true only in minor degree. The industry, in France the government
bulk of the war expenditures conatot will lend Ito Credit for the rehabiita-
of labor and of supplies of current tion of the deviated provinces, and
production. A year of war means that piobably for the assistance at the in-
the work of the year has been to a dustries. An extensive scheme of re-
creat extent expended unproducttvely. I construction will be required in Bel-
li has been lost. But ths stock at gium and in Poland
fixed accumulated capital, in ths form it is of course spparent that there
of implements, tools, equtpment, rail- lis no lack of work to be done in all
waxazfactorien houses, ete. by means of these countries and in other parts
of which wealth is produced and trade of ths world. Normal progress has
to carried on. haa not been destroyed, been everywhere Interrupted, and will
except in limited districts It is for be resumed with a rush, as soon as
this reason—because the wealth-pro- zenerai confidence In the situation is
shows material
inained-nd because the energies of thatcapita and thentt w5n aeurance
ell peoples wers enormously stimulat- ble.
=sss uS
ny. China is offering to send woraunever has vtrr much consum- the rehabilitation of indu-try. There
_______ Argentina, shocked by the Di.waith.on hand; its wealth to In can be but one opinion amone slates- _
perfidy of Germany's diplomatic rep- ie.aupment for production. It newer men, finanelers And all clai, as to a
resentative, is at the point of break- er¥ much buying with money; the immediate ecevs.ty for the re.
ons: Peru to In the the purchaeins. power at every coun- sumption of industry. Ths
and South America to Hin i: own powers of production, mills, mines, laboratorles and
it to trade based on current produc-’ -
ton that makes the world's buniness.
As soon as the industries of every
country can be put in order and
started, as soon as everybody can be
got to work and earning something,
and trade .can be reorganised, mar-
koto will be re-established end con-
ditions wiIl naturally become normal.
It 18 tims to stop talking about the
war. debt as though all payments
upon them were to be sunk in the see
The expenditures which created the
det. were unproductive and the
wealth to liquidate the debts must be
created in the future, but when It is
crested it will not be consumed or lost
to society by being passed through the
government treasuries and into the
hands of ths debt-holders. That is
an error due to the persistence of the
idea that wealth ie of no value to any.
body but those who hold title to IL
Industry in War Time.
. A British writer describes ths
changes in British industry under war
conditions as follows:
by a bullet entering his nock from
ths rear, his neck being broken The
car had werved from the highway
They are the people whom
legislation will seek to
youthful freshness.
Just get an ounce of powdered
naxolite at your druggist's, mix this
with about a half pint of witch hasel,
and bathe your face in the solution
for two or three minutes imme-
diately after you feel a "firming up”
of the akin and underlying tissue,
which naturally irone out the little
wrinkles, worry marks and flabbi-
nesa. The contour and general ap.
pearance of your face are so im-
proved. you will be glad you heard
of this simple and harmlese method
year’s effort.
These preparations, as the presi-
dent has repeatedly said, are not
for the aggrandisement of this coun-
try No territory or indemnities are
sought for ourselves The United
States is in the war to vindicate the
public law of nations and establish
it firmly upon principles of justice
and demoeracy. It is to be hoped
the* pence may come soon, but arter
the horrors of the last three years
i 3:
■ Eci
Sheritt Gen Barblach.
them with th, murder or
exposed surfaces without attraeting uedue attentien. Contina nothing
that could irritate the tenderest skin. A!! drugzita sell ReninoOimt
ment and Resiaol boas. You'd better try them I
Don’t wait for time to heal that eruption.
“Oh, it will get well anyhow!” you say r
Perhaps it will, and perhaps it won't Maybe
it will get worn instead. And think of the
discomfort and embarrassment it causes you
even now.
Isn't it better to get rid of the trouble by
central power,
change Nobody
Snowden, which
Silk and Serge Dresses,
values up to $18.50,
for ..............S8.75
ROSNER’S
"There are two truth, no plain that
"e.onder it required a hundred year,
to rind them out It to the war that
has finally revealed the mto our blind
Ge.. The tirst truth I, that high
Wages give high productiveness. a
wol-fed. selt-respecting. healthy
workman ean do more work than an
undernourished, nervile workman it
the employer want, a good product
and Pienty of it, he must pay a living
wase. The second truth is that work,
men must work efficiently if they
wish high wages. If they cut down
productiveness there is no money to
pay them. The war has smoked the
workers out. Their secret processes
which required hours to work have
turne out. as sfmple as buildng-
blocks. It is public knowledge now
rhettimeit v'*kr to do • plece t
factory, work... For years the worker
haa been limitirg his output. A man-
uartrer of marine engine, Mato,
that "here thirteen rivet, were turned
put before the war, neventy are now
being made by the name number nt
workers. The worker I, making the
came feht. here that he maa. hen
he broke the first machine. The mA.
chinen were robbing him of his livine
he thought Instead of that, they
hav: given more men a better living"
The welfare of any people depend,
upon Ita capacity for production It
m nature! to assume that the destrue-
lion of life and property which take
Plnot tn war will reduce that capacity,
but tht, 1, upon the asaumption that
Induetry will be resumed after the war
aa it waa before, which certainly will
not be true in thte cane The apDII.
Icntian of steam to Industry enabled
Enefand to qutekly recover from the
ware with Napoleon and almilar eco-
nomte chanees will have almilar ef-
fect, after tht, war
Tile Pertnd of Reorganimntion.
In all of the warring countHles the
pertod immediately following the war
is looked forward to with more or fear
of appreheonnton. n l, reeomnireA that
the month, following demobilisation,
until the men who are leaving the
armies are located in regular employ-
ment, and until the indurtrier are
rorganixad and have found a reru-
lar outlet for their produeta, will be
a critical time The trade of the
and was glad to get them”
— write, a soldier boy in France
to big mother over here.
nacie park under auspices of the Aus-
tin Automobile club. Ths purpose of
ths Austin Automobile rlub in inaugu-
rating Austin night is to show their
appreciation of Mr Br undags for
naming his private car "Austin,” in
honor of his winter horns hers. Tes,
this is ths winter horns of ths Brun-
dags shows, "our shows-” Let’s show
our good fellowship by making to-
night ths biggest night of the entire
week As a special feature tonight
several of Austin's business men will
act as front door speilers on the dif-
ferent shows and riding devices and
will tell you of the many alluring
features to be found on the inside of
the big top This alone will be a big
drawing card. Pay the Brundage
shows a visit tonight The shows
close Saturday night
(Signed) AUSTIN AUTO CLUB.
asterpiece." You wffl Hi
Burglar.
Tonight has been designated as
Austin night at ths big Brundage car-
qulring resort to ths taxing power,
but it will nos! co-erinating. sta-
Whi.d an
the m-
ias Cat*
l their
». The
be held
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Austin American (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 175, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 22, 1917, newspaper, November 22, 1917; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1524828/m1/5/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .