Wise County Messenger (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1926 Page: 4 of 8
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Page Four
WISE COUNTY MESSENGER
Friday, May 28, 1926
T In Warmer Weather.
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O 1
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Yes, the News' editorial
policy does
teen
very much this year, up to date.
Mum. PERSON
OR CORPORATION WHICH MAY
APPEAR AT ANY TIME
■■••KN6KR WILL BE
GLADLY CORRECTED UPON
ITS BEING EFOUGHT TO
THE ATTENTION OF
PUBLISHERS.
PeumwaTu»N 50
TELEPHONES
Indepanduny 45
•-m VHAR-tl.se.
THREE MONTHS--soc
Friday Morning, May 28, 1926
,i
nrently hdih
' Me
results.
of
Ithome, and It. F. Nanks, j
T. Stin-
it is
.<l«.|it time for the indastricus
people any-
be Imlongs
ole* erate him.
■Uss. a litiie study of the
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
int^n stinu
We heard the.
peddler had bi»n )n-,
loware oilinz sbe.
nicipal
K’Verrmnent mnachi nery.
""urt honse. and ready
on an instant
in
l!otice fit -rve
' iiml
it izen<
tlc rolnnrrs
h i- painful, ind.t-d. fe,
A small Iuv went in a
South Side Square
Decatur, Texas
Wonit liuht." .rird the
-ilek ciri
•• Paid Cash
ADVANCE PUBUSHCRS )
Jbr Economical Transportation
fug the s
in a tub n 111
' ror the lilarisun
Iufur th.
tue
k:
111 : jol.
Hou
Wor
Prices that make
A
azing Values
and the \Ie-
Mr t
Elbert Hubbard.
Ace oreitu to tbe
‘11818 department
in W ashinzton.
San Antonio is lirsl
She
having 205,1)
as
Cu
had the SU nd
A weulthy oil man in (‘1)0,
SNe
bd
k
Din
rffe
Wa
Es)
this »
5885
11
V)7ZateR
wb
sug
it=h:
Ma'
you have
atunit Hie
come in for
in campaign
—Only Druggiste who are members e
the Texas Qualified Drogzista’ Lengue
are authorized to use this emblem.
Visi
our I
Filn
a noth J
Bril
curb I
busin
we al
intena
reside
‘Thi
most I
fur cl
curbsI
ure 11
in D
they I
stnshl
ditehe
IrineI
TMERE Is No Subsntute fom CIcULATON-
illisp Cnunty Hessenger
■ easy
I her.
the
ref
aon
er
‘Wi
poli
par
of
and
as I
can
nda|
by
wai
Kent ry
thing :
E.
t-
MIen I ।
tiller but. b
nri-
tun-
ing
cas
he
to
of
dor
tun
in.’
The First National bank is tuilding
a new and more conmodious vault in
their building here.
clear
sfer..
She said "No!”
—and that ended it |
h" 1ital in
ACMEQUAUTY
Paint^Varnish
-tore
in
a- thrir
drink .
ive. 1h
N cute ii. !
r bathe
Maht
nte.
Dillehay-McMordie
Company
Better Than Pills
for Liver Ills. I
VACME, ,
I
I
I
I
Mitcheli one of bis
tazes on West Main
lion. Smhi
t that
leases
O\V in
iu-t look lure! and he
tlitul on his trotsers
Z. F. LILLARD DEALER
Decatur, Texas
Mrs. Walter Man contemplates risit-
ing relatives at Mansfield next w.k.
"n any zirl is that whe „ te
~top he ucans it.
Many of the strongest cemocratie
couuties in the state are preparing t
apiwint demokratie candidates for of.
woll
ole
.Yeur
. __ — Druzeist
EMPIRE DRUG COMPANY
Scores of men and teams from Du-
tur and other points in this county
have left their homes to work upon
the Kreding of the Ateheson, Topeka &
Santa Fe rallrood between Gaidesvie
and Fort Wurth.
P2e
Tiki
Ihreirrerue letween a traffic
Pre
per
Dav
Tex
of J
tion
pos
all I
em J
tim
pool
tuti
best
the I
the I
tion
b,wI
amll
urg
V..1-1
stall
tionl
w 1ml
efor•
t-•
All
M.w•
cialE
*r-•
almn•
for •
at
of 1:1
rs•
bihidm
ere
of iB
ami ■
• id-m
res/w•
IU.. ■
to ,■
his -E
I •
jpm
dim
the ■
l •
to r•
jwlirm
fallE
vandm
lieve•
1aest •«
of
•
‘T‘wE
111"
was •
for rE
tic • I
Mrs. c. B. Gunn is visiting rela.
fives and old friends at Cottondale.
pricedthcsse
8-peed tranamiscion, semi-
roversible steering, dry diac
clutch, semi-elliptic apringo,
complete Instrument panel
• with epeedometer, Duco fin*
l»h, Alemite lubrication,
closed bodlet by Fisher,
balloon Urea (on all dosed
models) and scores of othar
quality feature* found only
on high-priced cars of equally
modern design.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
• IX MONTH8 -1I.OO.
two in these delightru! diggings w1,
will Fo out of business on the roccipt
• f the election returns in Wonderril
Wise on July 21th. As j,Jls been pre-
viously remarked, it is n long, Jong
lane that never turns, and the worm
M il turn.
Foity Years Ag
Mensenger, June 5, 1886.
..........•
are in
wa
mol
ex-
wa
mill
Da
bit
the
I
qui
hib
alw
ma l
acc]
4 wbi
heal
rail
and
a bl
ait I
fori
be I
his I
Mrs. Breeding refused
utterly to permit any
dingy "looking woodwork
in her home to disfigure
an otherwise beautiful and
well-kept interior. So
Ralph had the painter get
busy with Acme Quality.
And now the woodwork
is refinished and looks as
spick-and-span as every-
thing else. For all finishes
and all woodwork use
aMMbEn
TEXAS QUAUI
jMwaskiEA
C55
<f-
oljertinns ,,r Isine-s me,, w),,,
Our store is the Acme
Quality Paint and Varnish
Service Station. Buy no
paint until you see us I
Stewed-' "Wniter—oh, I shay, waiter
-half a’ hour ago I ordered a drink:
Now, have you forgotten it—have I
had it—or didn't I order it?"
han KHRONKOU, nEFltCTiON UPON mE
in (i
| Twenty Years Ag
Mesesnger, June 1, 1906.
MEMBER OF NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION WORLD ppeec
_ CONGRESS. AND TEXAS PRESS ASSOciAHON.-D PRESS
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
EAGLE DRUG HOUSE
“A DRUG STORE FOR FORTY-NINE YEARS”
N. A. Lilian! went to Sweetheart on
busiuess first of the week.
CHARACTER. SrANOING
"PFwnent.
lics i- an
bate liberally
I
amiisin"
! fellow
Grady Hayter is preciding at the
cold drink stand at Ford & Thoma,
son S.
IDTonighf
"Brantons, 2adestranethaa
iou5ne8a correct constipation.
Mlidy:‘yoPTRoPlXhi,.esm*:
Tomorrow Alright
For Commi-sjonr. Pre No 1:
IIENIY WALkEI
For Publie Weigher, Free. No 1
JESS DAVENPOIT
For PuHic Weigl r. Frec No 4 •
W L ALLisN
For Pulilic Weigher, FIL No. 5:
< HARLET », STAMPE
r i. FoRD
ACK 1111SON
WAlIII AMMIn
Fer Crm)--/o11. I’rinet N. :
I I L F. IETI )
i • We U ij 1)
a Short wlile he
I’iea-e. hr
won’t light."
Couut that Ilitical campai dull.
Hat and unprofitable that fails to pro-
dune a politician who finds grave fault
with the Dallas News’ edlitorail jolicy.
- W ise County Miessenge r.
Miss Ella Patterson is home from
attending the Judson Institute at Ma-
rion, Alabama, having arrived in time
for the Baptist college commencement.
From reports coming to the Messen-
ger from all sections of the Wonderful
County, it seems that the people are
KoinK to take a hand in the amusing
game of politios. That fellow down
yonder on the farm, sometimes called
the zarn-sallus boy. is coming awake
to the situation, and he has decided
to sit-in at the table. When a few
more of these boys come alive the
town politician will take out The
time will pass when office-holders are
Selected by a group of heelers Come
on, fellows: you can count on the
-Messenger staying with you until the
List panut politician is driven out of
the game. No candidate for public of-
fion who is the serving tool of (his 1
11- >" finr onr -zhce
tis 1nue. ane pit, ti-
l year’s hard lalor on the rock pile for
I having in her rossession a pint of
whiskey. That "clean-up" campaign
j in the Panther City was a little slow
in getting started, but when the alert
officers did get on the job they made
good..
F
i =
CI
*
1O get busy,
he is ahont today, telling m-
mu "UBLiehtns Collins a Jones.
cumilwd all, -
phatie Ieuha ■
frodden and
disease is 1n
not fatal.
was spudded in
mothers
Watch for symptoms of worms in your
children. These, vara sites ar the grolt
destroyers of child life, if yol fv.
reason to think your clili has worm . alt
9uicklGiye,the litile 0l a do er
twoof White s( ream Vermifuge. Worm-
cannot exist where this lime-tried and
succcssful remedy is used. It drives out
i hS.worms anc . restores the rosy I 1 ,f
health to baby cheeks. Price 35.’ Sold । y
EAGLE DRUG HOUSE — Decatur
Little Willie—"Pass me the butter”
wiihr ‘rproat hfully i — "if what,
if you can reach it.”
85
hdhe
11 MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED NEWSPAPER IN WISE COUNTY©
comintinity, a weII
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tub Following HAVE ANNOUNCED THEM.
•ELVEs CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE, SunjEcr
T9 Acron or rHe DEMOCRATIC Primary.
■■ HELD Saturday. July 24. 1926:
KSTABLISHED IN 1880
MenunED AT The Post Office at DECATUR. Texas as
"an promise the
•h inhe )
• ,. rh
living off (j,,.
-irert: con~jeer-
treat meat make
to W.
f’ttinuice am( right
ellyy
isterd
stales Hint th
:• cohirnet i- j,
1 Ton Truck $E E A
<Cka.it. Only)
AH brice f. o. b. Fllnlt Mich.
----------Mr* Thema-r. of W‘ac, is vi-itiuz
Ii " ......In n....... i"T"poptnoruoun......n
dulling voueoru is eswrating in r..
lark Springs Mtion. an yest.ras.
in (he urrne of an inter sie thr
of blisters for that erat and glorini
ipt or batch
srcond with
Iort Worth
The man who has re r ke,p a
privale diary has understood 1i.. im
"n-ity of 1)• miversg- Kemin.
Sun and T. J. Kelley of Cottondale,
are prospecting for cval in Pleasant
Valley, neur Bridgeport. It is hoped
they will meet good success am] suc-
Ced in finding plenty of coal. They
have leased over five hundred acres of
land in the valley and seem determined
to find out whether or not the coal is
there.—Cottondale correspondent.
I «. L Rush is wearing bandages on
his hand as a r-ult of thrusting ।
nail into it.
I ------------
Philosophy of a boy we know- For
a newlywed the first thousand biscuits
art- the ha rdrst.
<• an- requested to annonnce bat
i , • W. Bailey will preach at IPib
. negro woman in Fort Worth has •I Sunday night at carly candle lil
l l "ited and sntencei to do a ah are resp-ctruny invited to
Mr. Jim Ferguson, in opening his
wife’s campaign in Sulphur Springs
- Saturday, was a bit bitter in his ret-
j erence to the attorney general, and if
all indications are not misleading
there is to be a warm campalgn in
the glorious old state. In the mean-
. time, Lynch Davidson is moving
, toward the goal.
•uthusiastjmlyi wln labor for a living bon
>,.ii send in. w .Truls. amusin’ is this fellow
locaffl room ir ------_
/11"1‘ to (he p in front of their
Il-in" houss Iwing ii«,। for all-day
IrkiuE 1an/s for untuinul>ih <. ,
we Ilinve the rity comil would Li.
"••II within its rights to Ji-1,, he.
Arter filli
.......I
‘ol. Morris and Mark <mt,-s
N. B. Atkerson returned Wednesday
from a trip of several weeks in the
Indian Territory and Oklahoma. He
says that crop conditions in this cuu.
ty are better than in any section he
visited.
fis sugar ant he
to propose.
in Texes ppulation, I
„wpulation: Dallas is
(All Announcements Must Invariably
••I ‘ ~ppinz xumtry."
to the olitirian
Whet
-nJ
’ puh'j. P i
mack COIEINS & JONES, PUBLISHERS
■r ILLA RD JONES______ ____________-----Eorton
----- _ ------------------Bomwzs• Manacen
will reveal ■ ome
OR NEPUTATION or ANY
IN THE COLUMNS OF THE
'di. mother! rome here quick:
Johnny has eaten al) the raisin- orr
that sticky brown paper:"
Th" vunlivint »J,o -lcits your vote
on the -r that ho needs the «rrir." I
HUH he 1 entitled (o it." on su1 I
stun, is larkine j,, qulifictions ln
hold the off;,-,, h i- „ king. ior
thing, dmn. wot votr. r. aspiring
"" should I turne Hown win, 11,
!lones his indebtedness as „ rson
lor pmting office Piddi,. offic. wa
Nd ‘rate for th,. rpc or taking
'■■■it'- of an num who fails i„ 111
1i ....."uil It the oualini,,1i,,,,
"nt • nothine short of gualirir, 110)
will .unr. E and lniihr.il -.r j,,.
to II,.. 1u1le
when h rtink- an 1 , na
sur h.m
a good deal of criticism
years. But there hasn’t
roiurur. saying:
-ays tin-, michs
P. Haymr has sold
ner is hoping for -ensatinml :
Tiu Inngine a lit,:,. 1vs . 1wir
Imml . a Iuineh ,,f N.w Nork iuer
I tin linn mil p11s ...........
night. •„.( n..„ 11 law j . n |h, rrai
' linite but .....I a-keu for a 1.x f mat.
Former Governor Jo D Sayers has
issue the following statement : "I am
supporting Mr. Moody for the gover
norship, Iuause I believe that, if
"lrcted, he will he honest, faithful
"razous and capalle in th., dis 12"/ien story prddler
‘harer of his duties, an rat his .„|. ‘ In Tn1.
"instratinn will l„. t. the inefit orl!I hs "I his canelidate’s
I be wopl." | Illis Jwdler of rpurign
"rulls pirkei up here an
"ell ejuipyueI, •). f„ instrn .
Second Class Maid Mamen
__ , amuei Eellah end daughter
i the city.
tributinus. an Up,
anxious to glilish .ill
. rin it impossible to
■ii. fellers. "I and died
Lymh Ii-1 sa(> ti gliti, in-
ar NEi 1 him ib,t thi- itfermatin,
to the Jlpitatine t'.iiiiei^. Lym-h. and
till W ill be well.
Judge Sam Cowan of Fort Worth
I uttending the interstate commerc com!
0 { mission mee ting in Washington, gave .
r some very interesting news to com
: ’ £ 1 wisjon menbera, when he stated thalh-
•.....................•................ Q Jawob was the first breeder of Hero-
ford cattle. The Fort Worth attorney 1
who has been identified with the live 4
st.k industry for years in the prose-
cution of rate cases, added that Jacek
wosa little bit erooked, however, as a
Hblical cowman. He told this story
to the commission, tracing the incident
down to the "division or the free
range with Esuu." Judge C.wan was
APParing before the commission in
the interest of Texas cattlemen in rate
cases.
^f t ii sin h fellows knoekin.
i the
nt .t
him comp-tent.
~tuff. from roder- t,f ihe.
on account of the cool spring. When
the weather heats up and the can-
raigm becomes fervid there will be
more condemnation of The News. So
far this year this newspaper hasn’t
been aerused, from uuy noisy source.
Of beinK a hireling of Wal Street or
the mouthpiece of the Vaticn. It
hasn't even been charged with taking
brils from big business, but, as before
stated, the campaisn isn’t good startea
yet. It will probably be around the
first of July lefore that dear old cum.
paizn lie ..m.. ruing The Newe ad
V"ay of "E j. Davis" ........ up, for
its Iieuniat airing. E. J. Davis, ac.
• "Kling to tin- -omewhat dim outlines
"1 history, was the varpting gover
nr or TNas Stump wrangler” who I
weren’t born when Davis was elet.
governor will arise, somne time ltweeu
June -th and July +th, and tell thcir
-andalized audiences that re N.W
supported Davis again-1 Coke. It
didn’t, but the fact is so much less
useful than the fiction that the fietion ,
fires. This is a rare thing. Hitherto
the field has Den opan to al who
wished to finer. Now the party is to
chon its men in convention.
■eager 1ferstands from "its
as- a juryman. Voter.
‘510
^$645
$735
Landau $ 765
1 Ton Truck $QOr
(Chasse Only) LDUeD
in "I " ..... nrizhioring romtmmj.
H's: hr was not boosting for his pai-
tirular vanilidate. but was imsils , „
"=1 in tilling fibs about his canri
"is "I.....nent. We ch-ke up on th,.
"loW. and we found him to 1 oI
"t "Ui- al haumr-on: f„„m| during
"uvlicht hour hanging armnd 1.
souri "-iderd most relialte that re led ami
the "*llon Iwolve" are going t" dglyr 1)" maling.
into tojnus orrv!ws
QUALITY AT LOW COST
farts. Fur instae
1 I"’ "Il I l.' Piling -taim
Souti la Ili- :id I a .
.-ill attack of ar Ur lym
nm. Amoug the down
"pprud in T xas 1.
" ti a - ’why aria ami i .
4:227**
Z27
I eegiT---K
—------------------- till' lieti,
N ” 1wlem1 I: ! is: oru- th,, v, l.‛I \uotbey
1 ihat anuttr ery 1- 1iug sn,. ----
ilik i h ’ Well in iht- Ur,; w.c ” lil" il Hj;m for Ini~iakes is rezall,
"11/1). With ors ili,,,, „f aloul. Ill- chamnmsaretatinew
1mie U--V •1 with an Aromor. nwilllinstasipK,
!hll"ui lom-m,, zninu ..... s,.. N"I men and shift them if neesrs.
1i """ II .......aI1 was mail" with j"" tick ,1"’ 1I whe know your
Dlla- ‘trillor topreuattcm-Iin-s you throw mu an’ ..hl
l"ien in that countrs. but 1 conrat ‛"Ilen on have |,, incate a new
fulled when th.- Dallas proter si, k "I" Ticuleueid thing ....... is to,
litkr thr imami, tent man and thru
Tht m;tmi jury is in
The farmers as well n- others in
this viinity an- very much di-hcart-
"1 mor thrir erovs flats ar. am
worth culling ami wheat will scarty
make anytbine, 1he 1he corn and coi
ton are not suffering as mm h as nu
would suppose. Hut the pople me
-till "toting and wishing for rain -
Alvord corresjnent.
200,0(1, Houston fwurth
fifth.
The zran
SIGNS YOU CAN BELIEVE IN
if your breath is bad and you have
spells of swimming in the head poor
appetits,. constipation and a generano-
account Id ling, it. is n tipi your liver is*
torpid. The one really dependable rem-
tdy for nil disorders in Hie liver, stomach
and.bowsls is llerbinc. It acts powerfully
on the liver, strengthens digestion, pur!
fits the bowels and restores a fine feelinn
05"’ by” and cheerlulness. Fe3
EAGLE DRUG HOUSE — Decatur
‘•n*- day this 1ek
------ keik 1 witl
:iittl elisu
-il’ urarin Iy- >:tVt-ti
Don, i
211 ve 1 ft -
in a zirt. of
r‛i- find (.id 1:
.....rl weekly . Hroiheri ami
"bib- we dii-ply ajpriait. y.
phrmest
"1 )
Ne ah W chste J. autior of
Illis store uses high ethics in its dealings
with you, because successful institutions
can not be built only on such a foundation.
I his applies both to the professional phar-
macy service and the store service.
"I want some consecrated lye.”
"You meen concentrated lye.*
”B does nutmeg any difference
Dim s what j camphor. What does .
sulphur?"
■•Fifteen rents: । never cinnamon
UH 11 so IniIch uil.”
"'•11. I should myrrh myrrh. Yet
I ammonia novice in it.”
llu-tonk ili,. 11. ts away, but
pIntiy roturt wim thia, w.
iiuin-.
Ihe .-e.ith side meretants an-
wilhin their riehits in rgisterinu
can not lie allowed t„ die. Muny or
our publicists demand, oratorically, a
free, uncorrupted and courage
press. But • lot of them don’t really
want it.—State Press, in me Dallas
News.
1llie "Uh-.- win..
The Deratur(lamn or ewer.
in putting the Di ligitrm Iow, on .... 1 , ,.
T'z III/. I III " NII "11,!:
"z:;z zzz ' -.......II " o
________ "Mun n.w for n„. splendid work
K Mes ............ , wryil"""inom.......ing down ihe
........... NlioIilruwvauimrrurz
Ninth rurhes tle proper standing in
Ihe estimntion o the ehiefs of the
fall- highway department, something ' I
"or lasting will be given te rond .1
In the mcantime, Mr. Booth and bis (___.
crew are winning favor by keeping the ' 25c. Box
road in travel condition.
Mike tin heil, to alarm clak as :
soff)—-J fooled ye/, that time! I
was not asap at all"
Yer Congress. 13th District:
B. D. SARTIN of Wichita c
Tor County Representative:
H. GRADY WOODRUFF
Tor Distriet Clerk of Wise County
J. CROCKET ALEXANDER
J. A. (AB) MOORE
Tor Treasurer of Wise County:
MHB CHARLES P. NASH
BOGER BARBFIELD
MRS. B. T. LAWRENCE
ELMER GEORGE
Tor Sheriff of Wise County •
GEORGE OAGE
A. V. I8BELL
CHARLEY BINGHAM
OMA CARTWRIGHT
Wor County School Superintendent:
WALLACE GREGG
MISS BELL FORD
Tor County Clerk of Wise County -
LORY D. WHITE
E. LEE STARNES
R L I LEM) GILBERT
J MELVIN cnfsP
For County Tax Collector:
ROBERT L. TAYLOR
H. B. PEARSON
For County Attorney:
F A. DAVENPORr
JOHN It. (Ox) FLLl.INGIM
For Coniay Judge of Wi- county:
D 1: GILLILAND
' AKI. FAITH
GRANGER BLEW 1 IT
For Tax A-sessor of Wise county:
G M |i. MATHESON
For Justice of the Peace Pree No 1
" II. (IED) SIMPSON
IL E ERADY
W "itin I' B ' almmni. -|h,. . .)
hehu lew,, i- glad ymr. 1ak.
Ila vher-ai watl-woni
I’h:,.. . -ir. mether says sh,. I
lime ;e "ut an -rat 1
m;itfhf‘^ tm your tron-erst
Im ...|
tlie I’rene’w:
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Collins, Dick. Wise County Messenger (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1926, newspaper, May 28, 1926; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1583912/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .