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1923.
OLD SETTLERS 50-Year Residents of Hays
MANY ATTEND
ELGIN PARTY
IN
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Our
OPEN REUNION
County to Meet in Reunion
IN AUTO WRECK
CHURCH MEET
A residence of fifty years or
Annual ^3^
Hays county is
more
Death
Mid-Summer
at Marcos.
DAVIDSON URGES WOMAN AND DOG,
Sale
TEXANS INSURE
DIE OF FOOD SO
SCHOOL SYSTEM HUBBY IS JAILED
1 .
pronounced
Of Hart Schaffner & Marx
Th* establishmert of a firm basis
W hether
t crashed into the Chevrolet car
Suits—Now on
nearby
Travis Teams Leave
AU Summer Suits, Extra Trousers,
For District
Straw Hats—At Genuine Reductions'*
।der and a
minor bruises sus-
Meet.
Maresh. '
STATE DEATHS
J Some minor injuries were received
i was given at Taylor.
investiga-
locai sanitariun
night.
residene of
the meeting.
closing address
of Austin
short talk on the work planned by
B. J HASLER.
of Pflugerville. and Fred Buaas of
At the Theatres
Taylor Briefs
“The Little church ,
did stor:. and under the deft hand
Around the Corner.*’
Bertram Briefs
Mrs Bettie Neal left Sunday for
•Tho
Of Rainbow Girls
play to make
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the forceful, hu
7
d.
% isitors in San Antonio Fri-
Dff
ArO
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wound
WITS
L
in Taylor Saturday
4 a shop
mary Theby as the dancing girl. Hy
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horoughlyt
the ensuin
term:
Garlin, V. G.;
The -University of Texas
warden; J. R. Ingram. R. S. N. G.;
Summer Session
Nra
Second Term
lonna" with the
Dates
i the
relatives and.fr
July 20 to August .31
Mathilde Reuter and (ar! Lund-
few
Western Romance
Wiliams of 4 Iran
was
visitor here Saturday
Shows at Crescent
Tuby fant.
BAND CONCERT TONIGHT.
the
will
8 15
was originally scheduled t » be held
upper
ferred
Program of Songs
the attractions of the pirture
Hancock
THE LITTLE
Mason Officers Installed
I.y.
of
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CHURCH AROUND
*
Sanders
The
has been graveled for a stretch
for their kindness.
THE CORNER
FAMILY
highway is a combination tarvia-
This road is a five
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COMING THURSDAY
For Your Health's Sake
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St.Louis.
Anheuser-Busch.
B$AVALDEALERS
Prologue of Beauty
for "Bella Donna"
' the occupants of the car killed. The
damage resulted in a crushed fen-
part,
that
7€zceh
CastoriA
TRAILING-
AFRICAN W
J. WARREN KERRIGAN
and SLYVIA BREAMER in
David Belasco's Great Play
will ieav at 7 o'clock thia morning
in company with Walter E. Davis.
aost—
spoil-
lienta.
Thrall-Thorndale
And Taylor-Hutto
Roads Completed
: E. R. ;
Stover ।
Three Bridges in
Williamson County
Ready for Traffic
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st
to
by Narrow
Margin.
okery
ippre-
sure-
i Star
o Eastern
— itself a
on beau-
CONWAY TEARLE
CONRAD NAGEL
LOIS WILSON
I enee 4
’ would
but
last
it’s thoroughly
aged-not green
or unfinished
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QUEEN
TODAY AND ALL WEEK
■nd East.
Jere you
quote
were
day.
Delicious ,
Breakfast/
their
the
the
on
Georgetown Pistol
Case Continued
Sunday Conversions
Number 25
vocal
Hall.
F.
K.
W illiamson Society
Holds Meet at
Round Rock.
Mrs. j
Thrall. I
r
sociation opened
ing at Round R
direct to
sad Ft.
ctions at
-ains.
company here Monday to take care
of the increase in business.
and 4 arry a big heart appeal as the
heart broken women wait for theit
loved one" to be brought from un-
der ground
the
P
AGAIN TODAY AND
WEDNESDAY
Mine Explosion
in Hancock Film
Stebbins & James
Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes
The 19th annual reunion of th.
wiltamson county old petuers as-
in
businei
QUEEN: Sylvia Breamer in “The
Girl of the Golden West ”
. here Saturday
Mr and Mra
features of the film
The porducern selected
K
H | CRESCENT:
i Witness."
N. G.;
Keeton.
—IN—
| “Jewels of the Rubaiyat"
A Gorgeous Operatic Prologue
PROLOGUE
AT 9 P M.
ONLY
—It is not only healthful—it is clear as crystal, sparkling with
vitality, highly invigorating, delicious and refreshing as the finest spring
water.
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One of our representatives will call at your home in the near future
to tell you more about Electrified Water.
s
in-
the
Mr and Mrs John Ereckenridge
Lawhon Entertainment
friends and nequain tances for their
kindness shown to Mr T. A. Sand- 1
era and family during the illness
and death of their baby, Lula Mar
iglehart in Boulder, Colo.
c O Dallet and Fred I
Undertaker and Ambutance Serviee
V. O. WEED. Phone 6223.
Courses offered in
College of Arts
College of Engineering
School of Education
School of Business Admin-
istration
School of Law
Many graduate courses.
Twenty-four visiting
professors
7. •
V
f Neaukiss wai
n Tajlor Friday
' Bella
proloKue
standing
proved 1
ing even
Cheatam Parks of Austin was a
»o>>r here Faturdas
I •
lone and Betty Burton visited the
former’s parents. Mr. and Mrs
H. McFarlin.
3
Grayburg Pays 45 Per Cent
Payment of dividends amounting!
to 45 per cent was announced yes-
terday by the Grayburg oil com-
briliant
Hu-
)
iitt
■ w 1th
d0A
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9
Burerior Ambulanee Servlce
Lav sea at 17th,
and
TOMORROW
stru< tor in English. will rend
' program notes before each song.
F=
not been for the pres-
I of Maresh his car
THURLOW B. WEED
Embalmer and Funeral Director
Modern Funeral Home
The road building is a par
Williamson county’s $400,000
provement program.
agent,
11 take I
1 Club
MOTHERFletcher’s Castoria is a pleasant, harmless Substi-
i tute for Castor Oil. Paregoric, Teething Drops and Soothing
| Syrups, prepared for infants in arms and Children all ages, i
GIRL OF THE"
GOLDEN WEST'
vinher MAJESTIC: Pel. Negri in "Bella
Donna,’* and Mn. Mathilde
by the child, but medical attention Judging teams. winners
— county rally held here
tomorrow to the Trigg farm near
Bastrop to judge beef cattle and!
bate A
Paasan
J W SANDERS AND,F
2301 Willow Kt Ausn
1
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A concert will be given by the
—ALSO-
LLOYD HAMILTON
—IN-
“THE SPEEDER”
BMK@
company has increased 130 percent
since June 1, it was reported. An-
Picturesque Film
Showing at Queen
The Girl of the Golden west.
fine ndvant nge over many pictures
of a Western atmosphere, for a man
OILDYE& SHINE
Rrs
JOk
POLISHES
Easiest to use
Good for skoes
in human nature comprise some of
and Sam Threadgill.
theater. is later Duken choir and pall bearers
showing at the Queen
Children
Cry for
engagement, bookings
will play at the association mneet-
1 tained by 'Mr and Mrs.
of ml nd
and the work which is done by the of the Hpanish dancer, does
Van Horn. O. G.; A. L. Smith.
E Erron, t.
8 Norman of Hutto was a visitor
the fact
and
Matilda Reute L
Cart Lungren I
county farm demonstration
for Bastrop, where they will
part in the district meet of
teams today and tomorrow.
and loves
G.; J.
East Avenue
will give tonight
Ran Marcos Kiwanis club. gave a
Mason Society
MASON. July 16. — The Bridge
Lib was entertained yesterday by
Mrs K M Eckert, with the fol- ;
iowing members present: Mesdames
Joe Gresham. Walter Lindsay, John
Lindsay. Seth Haze. P A. Bennett.
M D. loring. Arch Metzger, w. I.
Marsehail, Elgin Eckert, the Misses
Tinot kman. Ruth Martin. Julia Bier-
i8chwale. The following guests
were als opresent: Mrn. Howard
imith, Mrs. Tom White, the Misses
Thelma Wood, Lillie Eckert and Ida
W inkle.
Phon* som To avoid imitation!!, always look (or the signature of -4%zKu
' Proven dirrctions on each package Physicians everywhere recommend it?
have been demolished and
knockin the
ditch. Had it
Georgetown
other truck will be added by the
car into
1
unlawfully carrying
VACATION
W For sunburn. bites, soreness,
V poison ivy or summer colds
VICKS
▼ VapoRub
Over 17 Million JaT, Yserty
Miswea Jimmie Copeland and
atie Sinughtez were visitors here cock
visit with
Colorao
M M <
bueiness v
E
e Water
2 n ; they are remarkably true to lifeigren sopgano and tenor, presented
Ar, The mob scenes are excellently done . the prolozue in a setting of beauzy
showing at
Barton Springs, it was decided to
replace the - concert with that of
tonight.
Budweiser
lure is a terrible mine explosi
suit of
This concert
Mr and Mrs
who lived in the
attend the
the bandit: hidden in
MRS EMMA MAY JACKS
Mrs. Emma May Jacks, 28 years
beginning at
in the sanitarium there
F «’ Johnson and wife of Hutto
re visitors in Taylor
J H II1' hardsor of Dallas was a
- ess ■ nitot here Haturia
visit with Mr and Mrs. J.
te tained about Ik young people st tells the story of Johnny Hrant .. a song program ano concert which
their home on the Womack h Youth who leaves his home and pupils of David (riffin’e class in
Friday evening A most enjoyable Eoes to work on the ranch to keep
time was spent. Music was the his mother in comfortable sur-
chfef diversion of the evening roundings He incurs the enmity
Miss McCarty Entertains ! of the foreman, and is arrested for
Miss Lila McCarty entertained a l a murder he didn't commit.
Braunfels. •
Miss Harel Waist has returned
From a visit with friends in Coup-
eenin& was spent swimming, after
which a lunch was enjoyed
Jim Roberts Entertains
Jim Roberts entertained on Fr-
ficers to make
f’ersi ana to spend n few days with
Mr and Mrs. It 1. Hullock
W H Anderson left Hunday for a
yesterday mom -
ok. Dr. D W
account of
Swimming
Mr and Mrs J
Misses Veta Guy. 1
Mysterious Witness" .. - —
the crencent. ha. n 1 "pis. eveninK
TAYIOR July 16. — Mra. R r ucoeg
Johnmon !, ill at her home on Fifth FAMOIKL
street
to serve1
C. Woods.
Reuter and Carl Lundgren in
"Jeveis of the Rubaiyat/’
visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs
IL H .McFarlin. Sunday.
Misses Josie McFarlin. Irene Ma-
number of friends at the home or
She was the daughter ofF L
Holland and a niece of C. C. Tate.
L. Bullock is here from
visit in New
Albert Itiehter and
Haller Ford visited rescuing party is one
1 ETHING AND HOT WEATHER
are very hard on the little ones
1 Summer iisorders of Stomach and
j bowel*. weakening diarrhoea, cholera
infantum, quickly controlled bv
CHAMBERLAIN’S
of the best inendable hit
i
Three Teams Go.
Eight boys and girls are
Then Hen Hur band
Mr and Mrs Nelson Gray left on to go with the club mnembers
Sunday fon Galveston on a pleasure the Bastrop meet but will not go on
,rV? . . account of a meeting of the county
Misses Olympia Tunstall and rest committee today.
!oa < room retyrned Friday from al or the winners in th- county ,
i —mnsaN, where they have been rally here Saturday will go to the
attendinE,,the encampment state meet at A Ac M. college next
Misses Uillie B Marcus and Lula week. Whether or not they win:
Mae and Hredy Davidson spent last at tne district meet at Bastrop for
Fiiday in Austin day and tomorrow they will make
Mr and Mrs. J W Bailey and the trip to the college, the county
family visited in Austin last week, agents said. I
Miss Velma McFarlin of Austin - -
officers were installed
spent in the party were Mrs Mary
WAt‘ of Austin Mrs Jack Hurt ar
Dallas Mr ane Mrs Arthur Moor*
Mr and Mra. Evans Standifer and
I.ttle daughter. Lundine, Mrs Mary
Ne heinik, Mina Merle Be helnik. Miss
Ethel Schelnik and <’ M Oakley.
Lawn Party
Mu»a Peiris Mae OffieiQ enter-
tained with a lawn party at the
S A. Strole home Friday evening
complimenting her guest. Miss i
■ Illa Gunn of Rockdale. Those sn
loving the occaslon were (he Misses
Lucille Gunn. Jewel Slaek, 1ots
ohnson, Doris War* Kathene
Tohnson, IaVita Hamilton. Lea*.
McDowell. Ruby Nell Strole, Ruby
Aderholt, Loouise Gonsett, Myrtle
FeterN, Messrs, liolman, Johnson,
‘loeser, Feaster and Maren.
anEiacubuelSucsundayh"aoxnn RA STROP HOLDS
was made by occupants of a car DAU l Ilvi llvLDU
{ driven by Sam Neres h and a loaded
(truck driven by a airanger en route ({V ITD A{AATvyvrIrm(y
."03: CLUB CONTESTS
features will likely be presented N/,..N N/,
The livestock judging teams will go! •dIl IVLcIl O> IVICCL
Thrill Evangelist Gets
Donation (torn Ku Klux
Austin American Dispatch.
TH HALL, Texas, July 16. — At
the close of the Henderson - Hayne «
Sample revival Wednesday night
at the Methorist church, ten Ku’
Klux in full garb, came in and.
made Evangelist Henderson a
small donation. The local pastor,
Kev Samples, was presented with
$40 by the members of the church
evening, where
•eft Nunday for
ine of the most
nts in the yea
Smithville Chapter I. 0. 0. F.
Installs Officers for Year
SMITH VILLE. July 1«—At th-
last meeting of Smithville Lodge
No. 303. 1. O. V. F.. the following
secretary. R.
Austin American Dispatch.
TAYLOR. July 18. — Two
stretches of roads in the Taylor
her parents Friday evening After
a number of games refreshments I
were served to the MDses Gretchen
Burleson. Ruth Manter Mary Helf
Harriet Maul Filel Yvonne Bled
soe. Anna Dolan, Marguerite Fpee-
gle. Filaine Hledsoe, Messrs. Allen
Da via. Harold Bridges Ira Forbes
KU Ies Johnson, Adolph Melasky,
Marris Rei! Harold Harris, Arthur
McCarty and J P Hamblin
Eastern Star Picric
About 50 members of the Order or
the Eastern Star enjoyed a picnic
Friday at Threadgills After a re-
frewhirx swim a delicious lunch and
watermelons were served Every-
body returned reorting a big time
Barbecue on Brushy
A number of Taylor people en-
joyed a barbecue on the John Burns
piace on Brushy Friday. Those en-
joying i ha occanlon were Messrs
and Mesdames John A Thompson
Hrei.Crook, F Womack. Roy Bland ’
A M Thompson and Mrs Caither
of Chiiton.
PicnicSupper
A plcnie supper was enjoyed at
Rices C’ronning Friday evening
complimenting Mrs Mary Watt or,
Austin and Mra Jack Hurt of Dal-
las. A very® enjoyable time was
W. L Ward. I. S.
the loft of the girl whom he loves
and splashes on the hand of the
playing sheriff, there is a dis-
quieting moment, and a stilt greater
sting when the bandit is cuptared.
GRAND CENTRAL: Hoot Gib-
son in “Sheet for Love.”
Elgin Melon Market Good
ELN, July 16.—Th’ melon ship- .
ments are being male daily and tne ‘
prices hold from $125 to $250 a car.
To date 20 cars have been shipped
and the production will far exceed 1
the outlook of a few weeks ago.
BASTROP, July 16- The funeral
John Me Hrearty, Jim Roberts and effective cures for the waning faith.
Spivey motored to the river Friday ’this week, and all of them good
his club, especially that which is
The Taylor-Hutto
east, placing Claire Windsor in the
role of lella Morton with Kenneth
Harlan, Hobart Bosworth, Walter
long. Pauline Ntark. Margaret Fed-
Hen. Winter ll and Cyril Chad-
wick in the supporting cast-
The interiors of the Morton home
‘ are elaborate, and give a suitabie
bat kground trvr good acting, while
entombing many of the worker*, the way
hogs and Trigg has announced
he wl." treat the boys to • big saN arancos. July !«.-The!
spread of barbecue. rezular meeting Af the Rainbox*
Enter State Meet. girls will be held at 8 o’clerk Tues-;
Miss laris Ervin, county home day night. An invitation cere-
demonstration, agent, had planned money will be held after which
to B. M. Dailey, a member of the ad-
weekly Rotary dinner.
Misses Marie and Allene Dyer
left Saturday for a few days’ visit
with some friends Bastrop apd
Austin.
Misses Louise and Amelia Jnnk •
SAN MARCOS. July 18—The
Haya county pioneer associa-
tion of which George T. Me-
Gehee of San Marcos is presi-
dent will have the annual
meeting at the Driftwood con-
federate reunion, July 28.
pany. The business of the Austin
( were continued.
' The cases grew out of the as- - ----—------------- ----—-----.
। sault made April 1 on R. W. Bur- Oak Hill. The livestock judging of B. J. Hasler was held from his
leson, who was taken from a car. team is composed of Willee Heum- residence here Sunday afternoon!
beaten and chained to a tree and p: of Pflugerville.. Charles Nauert~at 5 o'clock. Rev. J. T. Tracy.
i tar poured over him Jackson Dessau and Martin Nauert of I pastor of the Methodist church, of- ‘
Gossett and Ball are under indict- Dessau. ficiated at the services. The Odd
ment in connection with the rase While in Bastrop the club boys • Fellows took charge of the bod}
; Trials to come up at September and girls will be the guests of the and conducted the services at the
district court. Bastrop chamber of commerce and grave.
Tom Cooper charged with slan- the people o the city Plans A large crowd attended the fu-.
der in connection with the Burle- have been made by the chamber neral services, many people corn
son case is now on trial. • to feed the visitors during the two'ing from Elgin. Smithville, Red
--------------------- days of their stay there and several Rock and Paige.
barbecues and other entertainment — — - - ..... ----- .
j
Associated Press Dispateh.
COLIC and DIARRHOEA
REMEDY
Helps children and older persons too.
day evening at th* home of his It wrote thia very human document
parenta with’a dance Refresh- of a tenderfoot who was able to
ments were served to the follow stand all kinds of punishment for
ing guests: Misnes Vivian Wolters, the sake of the old mother
Helen Sculy, Gertrude Heye. Win- in this virile romance of the
ninlvim Merle Pipkin the Messrs great west, there are plenty of
Tack Iong. Ed Douglas Dan Feye thrills, action, and one of the most
of age. died at a 1
in Taylor Friday
CARD OF THANKS.
We wish to thank our
district were completed todi
in the
Saturday.
Frank F. C'ovington, Jr.,
BERTRAM, July 16 Mi-u Ella
McKinley and Jack Bradshaw were
married Saturday.
C. H Dickens I. S. Smith -nd
Aline Dickens visited Mr .and Mrs
J. W. Dickens in Marble Falla Sun-
Gregg Caldwell, negro, resid-
ing in the Garfield community*
died frompoison administered
through food will not be known
until sometime lato today whan
it is thought the results of a
chemical analysis of the con-
tents of the woman's stomach,
being made by the state chem-
ist, will be announced, mem-
bers of the sheriff's depart-
ment were informed yesterday.
The Caldwell woman's death
Friday afternoon under sue
picious circumstances led of-
both of that town eshe is sur-
—-- '—-- ---- —- in- i vived by her husband. The fun-
16.—In eluded in the three trains to make eral was held from the Forwood
the county court here today the the trip to Bastrop. The poultry Undertaking parlors at 4 o’clock
। cases of Murray Jackson. Olin judging team is composed of Mon- Saturday afternoon. Rev. T. C. Jes- i
Gossett, Dewey Ball. R. A. Hew- terey Curtis of Dessau and lorine ter pastor of the Baptist church,
' ‘ ......charged Bailey ot Govalle. The grain judg- officiating.
pistols: ins team ineludes Arthur Doerfler
of Pflugerville, Henry Timmerman 1
about the best western picture
flashed on the screen for a long:
time Of course, there is a splen-l
MASON. July 1C —Last night the
Alm thanking th- min- I tollowing office were installed bv.
M. Cyllough lodge No 278. AFaAM:
H»sh shearer. W. N ; A O Le ;
S W Ned Folk J w Carl RuKge ] of 14 miles.
Inecretary K M Eckert, tiler; A‛E \
_ Grosse, treasurer , gravel road.
■ _________________ mile stretch.
( ■
Lawhon en - settinzs i" on a big ranch.
"rreds in Heauklss Friday.
Mr ami Mre louie Jones were
vimitora in Beaukins Frida >
Miss Prari Harrington left Fri-
lay night for ber home in Okmui-
cre Okla , after a visit here Mr*,
f’reston Lockwoo
Thrall - Thorndale read
ing on Friday An old fiddler's con-________ _____, ...____.... .
'test will be held some day under being done for the under privileged
the direction of John Kogers, | child. Prof. Goodwin, Mr Sutton,
Special features ut the encamp- Mr. Smlth and Frank McGhee,
ment includes a spelling match, secretary of the San Marcos club, j
from the 'Blue Back Speller.” cld ware guests of th eclub also,
settlers choosing sides for the con- August Flury. brother of ( Flury,
test, and public school program on gave a clarinet solo, accompanied’
Saturday, and the observation ot at the piano by W. H. Barrett
th*- 75th anniversary of the orgard • I
ration of Williamson county. ' ’ * ■ ■ ■ - - n n e n -■ ■
in form and character,
good .
j Miss Ruby and Mrs. John Burke
The stranger’s wife was thrown
[ from the truck into a ditch with a
| 2-months-old baby in her arms.
They weht to
The । ast is unquestionaly well
Splendid camera work is one in choner with Warren Kerrigan play-
filming “The Iittle Church Around ing the part of the bandit, Hylvta
the Corner.” showing at the Han- Breamer as "The (iirl," ltussell.
The big feature of the ph- Fiupson a- the sheriff, and Fose-
quired far eliibility in the or*
ganization which was per-
fected during the Haya county
fair last fall. Mors than 200
names are enrolled.
Ewald Ziesrhang spent Sunday
with friend* in New Braunfels
M-« Mildred lorkett of Hutto
mining town atmosphere is
realistic- Some of the dyins
a might be eliminated, and a
of. the sobs obliterated, but (
week’s concert was trans-
l from the lower park to
MKK TN-T
4-..12r38 (q*.ctEda33,,
enjoynbi • ones "The
tion with the result that at an
autopsy was performed by an
Auatin physician. Her hus-
band was arrested in connec-
tion with her death and lodged
in the county jail on * charge
of murder. He is being held
without bail pending the out-
come of the investigation.
The women started to oat
some mush prepart by Jisr
husband, officer* learned, and
finding it too bitter to eat.
spat it out on the ground. A
dog licked up the mush and
died within 3 minutes. The
woman died in less than an
hour.
GEORGETOWN. July
nnesota— 4
sickly and A
by Kock Wr
City—the 5
in Cities.
242 .. 232
visory board will serve refresh
ments to the girls.
Mra. Guy Garth is mother ad-
visor. Miss Alice McGehee is serv-
ing ns the worthy advisor in the
absence of Miss Lynnette Dailey,
who is visiting in Port Arthur.
man interest film it is, and he suc-
reeded.
Th* outstanding episoe nf the
picture is Ojr game of . aids be-
twedn the gi who owned and op-
erated the saloon in the mining
town and the sheriff whose heart
she held in her hand, playing for
the possession of the lover-bandit.
As tho blood slowly drip* fromn the
made with other titles for i
appedrance Mrs Reuter is
teacher of Mr Lundgren who
with which to buy
kind clothes.
| SAN MARCOS. July 18. - -Three
thousand people attended the re
vival services held Sunday on the
| lawn of tho Methodist church here
I There were 25 conversions in the
j two serviees.
, The meeting has been in prog-
; ress (or a week Rev. L. J. Miller
of Nashville. Tenn., is preaching.
, Prof. E. W Milam of Lincolnton.
NC.sis leading the singing. The
1 large crowds, which overflow the ‘
lawn into the surrounding streets,
j roped off by local officers, are
■ joining in the “old time congrega-
i tional singing.""
The services, which are held at
10 o’clock in the morning and 8
1 o’clock at night. will continue
1 through this week.
Members of the Tarvia county i
grain judging, livestock and poultry 1
J K Me Donald of lonah *«
visitor in Taylor Friday nigh’
M1 Donnle’s wife and little son
moon breaks upn the singer who v r ,
ongs 'or h s I.nr Mmi song comes Miason rarmers Continue Fight
Nj ntane usiy from his him the A A l , M •
Eifted trn’ii finds exuression foi •n rasshoppers Use Machine
" his love , MASON. Texas. July 16. — The
Suddenly into the hgh< bursts fight on grasshoppers is stil being
the woman f his choice, and un- waged On* farmer reports that
dei th* nle glow of th- moon light lie had caught more than 400 pounds
Ih‛% ’ Pen Their hearts to love of hoppers in hla qtton He used
Huh Darts an Fndidly done, and a long trough fin?& with kerosene
ill*- tu’eme is elaborate in everyi and mounted on skids. At the
"10 .i o . back side of this is a three-foot j
The prologue w.H he given again background of oil cloth. A team
' _ wlih the same prin -it hitched tn each end of this
Efpals, and following th* close of trough and it 1/ dragged through,
the field. The grasshoppers fly
against the background and fall in - ; Austin municipal band at the
to, the solution Thousands nf lower East Ave. park this evening
. - — pounds have been caught in this —
peers to “V" for Sew YorN in the county during the past week Poison
early purT of eptember to study is also being usAi frerly
under laForce. , ’___
Hurh a galaxy of Western pietures
"The Jewels
packed the
room last
Songs from shakespeare’s plays
and will constitute the first section of
nd splendor As the light of ih*
| of Edwin Carewe, who directec th.
picture, an interesting film has
Mysterious been made As director (arewe
used every high light of the spoken
. •2“ed=--~3-7ed Kec f3et *&Mec 2 neea.. -«muca azen
rAfLON.ATJi" "i"Thre.
bridges in Williamson county have
been completed during the last
weak. All the bridges were of
the heayy conorete type.
The bridges completed were
across the San Gabriel river i
one on the Taylor-Granger road
and the third on the Thrall-
AUJSTIP AMERICAN. AUSTIN. TEXAS. TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 17.
the invocation at the first session >
President James H. Faubion was --------- — _____--
presiding over the meeting for the common schools end an
Acting Governor T. W Davidson , adequate highway system for Texas |
spoke during the afternoon session ’ were the subjects to which Lieut?
The program for the week carries Gov. Davidson devoted his time ini
-peeches from many leading men talking to the Kiwanis club yes-
or central rexas, including Hon terday noon at the Driskill hotel.
John A. Brewster of Florence. K “Every man insures his business. I
D Johnson ot Houston. Clarence and secures to himself and his
Ousley of Fort Worth. T. IL Me- i family support when reverses come.
Gregor of Austin, Judge C. A. Wil- I and it is but common sense that t
cox, Kani Suarks, Judge T S. Hen- the greatest asset Texas has—its
derson of Cameron. H N Graves! schools—should be secured,” said
J E Cooper of Georgetown, Lon | the lieutenant governor,
a Smith, comptroller, of Austin. • "It is only giving the boy and
Captain A S. Fisher of George- ths girl a square deal and they
town. Dr. J. C. Hardy, preident of are the foundation of this nation.
Baylor Women’s college of Belton. . It is necessary to arrive at a defi-
Claude D. Teer of Granger Dr P. nite quota for the public schools
W Horn, president of Southwest- and schools of higher education,
ern University of Georgetown, Kev and fO see that heada of great edu-
Oscar Nelson and Judge C. Il cational institutions do not have
Jenkins of Austin Judge John C. । to come to Austin and beg (or ap-
“ow nes of Austin, deart of the uni- propriations to cdnduct the schools
versity law school, will make the which belongs to the people"
Dr. Edwards, president of the
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PO LA NEGRI'S
" BELLA DONNA ”
A Paramount Picture
• With
K, V. G, W. R. Annan. L. S. V. G. I
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