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AUST
LARGEST CIRCULATION IN CENTRAL TEXAS
AUSTIN’S ALWAYS BEST NEWSPAPER
GRAND CENTRAL
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cording to
Weather
trip through
from
the
returned
the
These mutes
and
in the factory shool.
Studebaker
Suits
$300
“Penny a Point"'—“Penny a Point.”
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property assessed at a greater value I
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A hat for every face.
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convey an accurate idea of the
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Phones 625-725
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be the
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Auto Delivery Any Part of City.
Order Early.
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Bonds. Insurance.
Phone 347.
• IB-14-11 Scarbrough Bids.
$225 Secure* It
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Phone 840
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1007 Congress Ave.
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Phone 1081.
1512 Lavaca.
Phone 2162.
109 Congress Ave
OPEN UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK
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ENSON MOTOR CO
AUSTIN, TEXAS
111-115 EAST FIFTH St.
TYPEWRITER SALES CO.
Phone 318.
Congress.
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FOR THE FIWT BUYER TOMORROW!
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Straws
Panamas
Spring and
Summer
TYPEWRITERS
For Typewriters and Repairs.
Liberty
Bonds
Taken
Rosen wald & Weil’s Palm
Beach and a lot of other
popular thin fabric suits.
Ail fairly priced.
SECURES
THIS CAR
wort h
erably
more
Ask to
own
within
Often Buttered.
Never Bettered.
LIBERTY
BONDS
TAKEN
“Cotton reduction is an established
fact in Grayson, Denton, Ellis, Cook,
com
to-fi
to induce shipowners to
bottoms scurrying here.
your
terms.
There
me h
ere,
it
Just
able
come
and
Medi
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On the Screen
TODAY
of thin ca
tain way:
ternities
have a
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JOSEPH’S PHARMACY
Phones 325 or 335.
Th
leta
ofi
vat
few
1.b-
Choice Beef
Mutton, Lamb
Veal
Swift’s Pork Sausage
Real Country Sausage
Ham
Breakfast Bacon
Chickens
Chalmers
S250
one sure. cer-
in behind the
pai4
tor
Rel
For!
All
here
horn
koks
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Silk
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A RT MATERIALS
Make the Home Most Atractive.
C. M. MILLER
A Bargain Without
Parallel
FOR SATURDAY
type re -State Contractors.
• 11 Congress Ave.
M ACHINERY
Machinists, Welding, Cylinder
Grindding, Boring.
Electrical Repairing.
PITTS-NOYES CO.
112-114 East Fifth Street.
lag Mr
wishing
rolinble
Featherweight Underwear
for everybody.
TEXAS TAX LAWS
ARE COXSTRUED.
Supplies and Construction.
A. E. HANCOCK CO.
Phone 193.
and we
reason-
TEXAS COTION ACREAGE
SHOWS REDUCTION.
CAFE
If it’s good to eat, we have it.
If we have it, it’s good to eat.
BON TON CAFE
O
s
OIL ITCH IN DHL RIO
IS SCRATCHING DEEP. I
MUSIC
All the Popular Sheet Music
at Popular Prices.
J. R. REED MUSIC CO.
Phone 524.
£) RY CLEANING_______
WE KNOCK OCT THE SPOTS
Service unexceled — prices reasonable
Phone us.
BIGGS & CO.
$25.00
MONTHLY
Everything That’s
Good to Eat”
break in new shoes Sold everywhere.
( Ad vertisement. )
“The Best of
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money thar
no fence at
look at it.
A Handy, Reliable Directory
We print here a representative list of reliable concerns who sell, make and repair practically
everything needed by the average family. You can trade with them by mail. phone or in
person, with perfect assurance that you will be given a square deal. This guide has been
carefully arranged for your convenience. Cut this out and place near your phone.
state purposes, g
sessment is invali
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Find the misspelled words appearing in the ads below, make up your list, naming the firm
in whose ad the misspelled word appeared, and mail it to the Austin American, in care of
the Misspelled Word Editor. The first five correct answers will each receive two tickets to
the Queen Theater. In answering give your phone number.
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RELL-ANS
E=FOR INDIGESTION
Davis, Texas state
.THIS IS THF FIRST
CAR To GO ON SAL.E
SATURDAY MORN-
ING.
REMESIBFR the time
--8 O’CLOCK.
REMEMBER the place
BENSON MOTOR
COMPANY.
111-115 East Fifth SV
DRUGS-
and other ports, for piecemeal car-
goes.
"What would it profit them to go
to Galveston, or any other port, for
a shipment of 500 bales, nay. when
they know hat at a hundred ports
J there are cargoes awaiting bottoms
north and eastern portion of
arty Bonds
taken.
For ten months win
pay the small balance
due on this magnifi-
You’ll find real suit sat-
isfaction — satisfaction in
quality — style and mate-
rials and tailoring.
special class of instruction
wheel and step on
judge and the jury.
$25.00 Monthly
HATTERS.
THE AVENUE
HATTERS AND TAILORS
Cleanng. Pressing and Alterations
Work called for and delivered
Monroe Salisbury in “The Light of Victory”
The story or a good-for-nothing who fought his way to fame,
intoxicating romance blended with speed, pep and thowsands or
thrills.
AGAIN TODAY-- Paramount- Mack Sennett Comed!
“Rip and Stitch, Tailors”
A continuous roar of laughs from start to finish. You can ‘t afford
to miss the best show mt the drag today. ShiNNY*
TEXAS SCHOOLS GET
$1,250,000 MAY 1.
If it's anything in the drug Plumbing and Electrik Repairs
or sundry line, we have it.
i have their own fra-
literary societies, and
WE BUY
LIBERTY BONDS
Any Quantity
HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID
J. I. Reed, US Cong. Am., Antin
Allen's Foot-Ease. the antiseptic powder to be - — —
shakeninto.the shoes and sprinkled in the foot-,’ Taxes for an independent school
E"traTningtptubuygEmazinuirinermen distriet cannot be collected from
rrorning. It prevents Misters and sore spots - - -
and relieves painful, swollen, smarting feet than it is assessed for county
to carry them overseas.
| “Cotton is a profitable cargo, the
’freight rate now being between 310
.and $12 a bale to continental ports,
and the big reason there are no ships
to speak of at Galveston at this
'time is that the Texas cotton crop
। is yet in the stage of being hoed, in-
stead of handled on ships.”
as to the valuation in the independ- j
lent school district
Road Iaw Interpreted.
। Another opinion rendered by the j
department holds that a provision I
in special road law authorising a tax I
for bond purposes on the intangible as- !
sets of a railroad violates the provi- j
sions of section 3. article A of the
constitution and is unconstitutional
$250 SECURES THIS OAKLAND
And the balance an be paid at the rate of ten monthly
payments equally divided. Come here Saturday morning
and come prepared to select this car. Bring along any
expert. Let them look this car over carefully. A blind
man could not go wrong on this car.
The Goodyear Tire a Rubber The qM5 esToviCexyEAronat-,
Company, Akron, Ohio, haa for sev- tee Thursday sent a telegram to the Tarrant and
mi veara emploved mutes In tasks federal reserve bank at - Dallas. an- ----= “ '
..U.S to their abilities, has encour- nouncing that Galveston county had commissioner of agriculture, who has
suited to tnet » 1 employ and [exceeded its quota of »l.S5I.000. -------------- - - —----• --
now employed
abie terms on the
halance. Get this
laamar counties,"
F. G. Crosby, the veteran cotton
man of Austin, does not share the
opinions of the leading spirits of Gal-
veston, that a great disaster awaits
$250 SECURES THIS ROADSTER
And the balance can be paid in ten montMty payments 4 classy
$235 Secures This Saxon
And the balance can be divided into ten
or less monthly payments according to ths
convenience of the buyer. Words cannot
$365 SECURES THIS ONE
Pay the balance monthly tnr ten
months. Five-pnesenger 8tude-
baker. Ack to see this one Sat-
urday. Terma t suit.
7
Just about time to hustle
around to Harrells and
take your choice of a great
big stock of
see this car
$200
Cash will do
ss first pay-
ment, and the
balance can be
8. E ROSENGREN
Undertaker and Embalmer,
Fine Carriages for Hire.
Hospital Ambulance.
------W MB -------
V O FEED. Phone 133.
Automobile Ambulance.
Motor-drawn Funerals.
----e — -----
“Penny a Point”—“Penny a Polnt." I
TWO ASTONISHING STUDEDAKER BARGAINS FOR SATURDAY
Tn Purify and Enrich the Blond
Take GROVFS TASTELESS Chin
TONIC which is simply IRON and
QUININE suspended In Syrup. So
Pleasant Even Children I. ke it. You
ran soon feel its Strengthening. In-
vigorating Effect Price 60c.
ACCOUNTANT
Auditing and cost accounting systems
Am*-lied Books closed and state-
menta rendered Income tax reports
made out Bank examining a specialty
S. J. VON KOENNERITZ
807 Congress Ave. Phone 266.
nd this car Coms here and
The illustrations used are
stock cuts and not actual
photographs of the ears
on sale You will have tn
see the stock to appreci-
ate the exceptionnl values.
I
AUSTIN AMEKICAN, SATURDAY MURN ING, APRIL 26, 1919.
p RINTING
VON BOECKMANN-JONES
COMPANY
Printer,. Bookbinderes and Electro-
will necpt
1, Bonda ••
LIBERTY BONDS WANTED
We will pay you the highest cash market price for your Liberty
Bonde—any quantity. Bee J. A. Bobo, General Manager, or Hugh
W. Heflin. Secretary-Trossurer of
Geo. W. Walling Jr. & Co.
(The Bobo-Hefiin Co, Owners.)
Velasco Hill Acquitted of Murder, state.
By Associated Press to the Austin American j According to the commissfoner,
mteg are profl- . FORT WORTH, Texas, April 35.— I very little cotton is seen, but the
branches of athletics Velasco Hill, accused of killing h is j fields are apparently all devoted to
enthusiastic contenders for I1 2-year-old niece last July, was ac-wheat, oats and especially in Elite
SinoJs Their footbali,quttted Thursday. county, to the production of barley. R
.11 1‘i.+111 +enms have-------'
and takes the sting out of corns and bunions
A certain relief for sweating, callous, tired.
aching feet Always use!.Allen‘s Foot-Ease tojopinion given out by the attorney I
general's department of Texas.
The valuations fixed by tne county
and state purposes will also control I
George M. Thurmond, who has !
his record one term in the Texas '
legislature, was in Austin from his
(home in Del Rio Friday.
■ Thurmond states that his section i
is not yet needing rain and that th.
oil fever has gotten past the itch
stage, for boring is now being done
in two spots of his fair county.
One well, about twenty miles east
0Del Rio has already been piugged
down to a depth of about *,500 feet
with a mantle of secrecy covering
what has been encountered, or what
the prospects are.
I Another well is now being “spud
{ ded," or started, about fifty miles
{north of Del Rio and those who are!
sinking this well are preparing to
E0as deep as 4,000 feet, unless they i
strike oil at a less depth.
Other companies have been organ-
zed and before long Mr. Thurmond
expects to see almost as many oil
in and around Del Rio as there i
are now wmdmiUsjn that section.
SHORT SHIFT FOR NEGRo
WHO ASSAULTED GIRI,.
By, t th Ameriran.
EASTON. Md., April 25.— Isalah
Fountain, th, negro who eriminally
assaulted 13-year-old Bertha Simp,
zon and who eacaped from the j,n
Monday. night, was recaptured I
W enesda y and Thursday convicted
and sentenced to be hanged.
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“Penny a Point”—“Fenny a Point I
the cotton producers of Texas on ac-____
count of a scarcity of ships. 'aged them to enter
“If I had 10,000 bales of cotton more than 500 are - - - -
to ship, I would have no difficulty |in the company's various depart-
in shipping them from Galveston,'' ments. ..
says Crosby. | The Goodyear mutes
“Tonnage is worth too much, how- jclent n ‘ ----hss
ever. to induce shipowners to send and are 4
their bottoms scurrying here. there!athletic ------
baseball and basket-ball teams haver
become widely known in athletic cir- -
des In Ohio, and games with these 10
teams are in constant demand by j
the best amateur teams in the state. I
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F «. cnosax ox TTpXnstxc.WORK OF MUTES oAtEsToN TFLnM2xFF"LAx.
IN AUTO MAKING 8, A.oshtea pe.3 ,. m. A, Aw-icnn
8 comfort nbie. roomy.
roadster. Terms withlr
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$750.00
716 Congress Ave. Phone 145.
The report current in certain sec-
tions of Texas, that no more money
from the available school fund would
bo apportioned this year to the va-
rious school districts of the state is
untrue and unauthorized, according
to an announcement by the Texas
state department of education.
In refutation, the department an- |
nounces that the state board of edu- t
cation and the state treasurer have I
authorized the issuance of warrants
making an apportionment of $1 per
capita, immediately, or approximate-
ly 31,350,000 to be paid to schools
about May 1. ..
lot a lb •’ Per Capita.
This apportionment will make a
total of $7 per capita that will have
been paid this scholastic year and I
the remaining 50 cents per capita
may be expected before the close of
the wholesale year.
$465 BUYS THIS OUERLAND
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amine We will leave
he urged to buy it
rar it will not take
looking, snappy running, powerful, peppy little
the money just to look at Has oceans nt po
stored in it. A bargain for someone wanting a pi
You will never do as well for the money
A rar not brand new. but nome
Try it Irtve it
the final judgment to yon. You
Come here and look at it if yo
you long to decide at this price.
f E E AAf SALE of the Benson Motor Company's Used, Exchanged, Rebuilt,
“ P B HI HI Repainted Automobiles. Included are all demonstrators. Some
# Km • 9 • • V have been run only a few miles. Terms to suit. LIBERTY BONDS TAKEN.
$650 Buys This Buick ‘6’
And the mhrewdest automobile buyer in
Texas could never get better value for ths
that is worth
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