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ADVICE GIVEN IN
FOOD CAMPAIGN
TEL
.8 HOW FARMERS CAN AID
I PRACTICAL WAY IN PA.
TRIOTIC MOVEMENT
WICHITA WEEKLY TIMES, WICHITA FALLS, TEX AS, FRIDAY, APRIL 27,1917.
and Brabham: Whipporwill. Black BRITISH AND FRENCH SM ASH AT LINE .
early Amber or Sumac, sweet potatoes, DAS I 1oH A11 ■ AVIAN UA 4 20AA 4 * * *
Numerinam Cat VA TON AM J Nue FROM THE NORTH SEA TC) SWISS BORDER 1
corn, dwarf. | _____________________________________
Dates for late garden planting for
this zone are as follows. All cropsi
may be planted from April 1 to not
later than May 1 for turnips, mustard.
kohlrabi, carrots, cabbage and pota
toes; not later than June 1 tor let-
luce, beets, beans, corn, union sets
and sweet potatoes; not later than
July 1 for squash, tomatoes, pepper,
egg plant, melons, and pumpkin; not
later than August 1 for okra
Potatoes and Turnips
The following suggestions are given
for fall rish potatoes. Select your
Med at gathering of first crop, usual-i
ly the small ones, necessardy not
c ' larger than a walnut Put the pota.
Many Crops are Available In This toes in a cool, well ventilated, dry
Country—Seriousness of Situa- I place. About two weeks before plant-
, tton Shown ing spread prtaices in a 411 allow layer
Sand place straw or sand over them
From Sunday’s Daily. . and keep damp by sprinkling water
“Texas must feed herself or go’over them AB soon ns sprouted, plant-
, hungry," says a bulletin Issued by the on land that has been thoroughly cul
extension department of the Texas A } tivated. all the season before. The
& M. and Federal and Slate Agricul-ispring patch is an excellent place for
tural department, copies of which for fall potatoes. After sprouting, the po
distribution have been received at the tatoes should be cut before planting
Chamber of Commerce, in which sug the same as those for spring planting,
gestions as to the preparation for and The Irish Cobbler and Triumph are
the cultivation of feed and food crops, the best varieties for fall planting and
as well aa planting dates and sugges the Early Ohio is rec commended for
tions of the crops to be planted in Hie sandy land of North and West
each section is given For con ven I- (Texas,
lence the state ia divided into. five; Suggestions are also given for the
zones. Wichita and the surrounding preparations for cultivation of fall
counties are in the fourth zone, as is [turnips as follows Summer cultiva
shown on the map which is a part of tion of the turnip patch is necessary,
the bulletin, it a good crop is to lie expected Thei
"The security of the nation requires-retention of the summer rain is need-'
more food and feed." the bulletin con ed to bring the turnips up and keep!
tinuea. "The serious, far reaching na-! the* small plants growing until full
ture of world developments and the rains come. The improved Purple Top ,
possible consequences are so grave: Flat Dutch and Rutabaga are the
that Texas farmers are urged to plant best.
every available acre not otherwise-------------------
---utilized to food and feed crops.----1——-----------—-------------
"Upon many farms there are small rurn A I GUNOTAAT
plats of land that can be made to LPNPKAL SHRUKTAUE
grow many tons of food and feed. If I OLNLNE ouoTnuE
the soil is prepared immediately and: ,
kept in good condition by harrowing HF DADO DCDADTE
until planted. Small grain crops will UT VANO NETUNILU
soon be harvested, and this land
should be planted to a follow crop -------
preferably cow peas, which in Zones _ ___
1. 2 and $ should be planted after LOCAL SALES LIGHT DURING
HAVE WIDE VARIET
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This WEEK EXPECTED TO WIT PAST WEEK HAS BEENE RECORD
NGOOD ROADS FIGHTTHIS CITY
PLEASING REPORTS MAJORITY FOR NAVY
Advices From Over County Give Every
Promise of a Successful
Outcome.
From Sunday’s Daily
This week is expected to witness
the real inauguration of the campaign
Gets More T nan Twice at Many as
Army—Several Negroes Among
Those Enlisted
From Sundays Dully.
Last week was by far a record
breaker at the local army and navy
recruiting stations, there being a lo-
for the $750,000,00 bond issue, on recruiting stations, there bring a to-
which the property owners of Wichita tal ut 64 men accepted for both Army
county will vote on May 19. and for and Navy, 44 for the Navy and 20 for
the next four weeks the matter is to the \rm) This is not only a record
be kept constantly before Ilie voters 1 breaker for thins city but it can be
of the county III the hope (if adding favorably compared with, the recruit
to the present substantial support for ing of many of the large cities
the bonds- slid rolling uii a decisive
majority when the voting begins.
Dr It Jones: a prominent physician
of Burkburnett, accompanied his son
here Friday, giving him permission to
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The general campaign In 10 charge L-------------
of Secretary It F Johnson, of ithe enlist, the boy being only
Chamber of Commerce, who will have years of age
the assistance and backing of a gen- Following to incomplete Het of those-
eral committee, and who will be aided accepted last week
by lieutenants who will be in charge: Navy- Clarence WheatNy, of Mal
in the several sections of the county , ford, James Floyd Mitts of Grand Sa-
The campaign opens with ever line. Norman D Suddith of Electra,
prospect of success and it Is believed Luther W Miller ot Electra Raymond
that the chief danger lies in the indif D Porter of P’oint, James C. Russell
ference and lethargy that may over of Petrolia, Oscar .Miller Pepper of
take the friends of the issue and pre-Petrolia. Claude H Whitaker of Cush:
I vent their working for it as hard as ing. Omar b Armour of Petrolia, Roy
they might The details of the cam I King of Byers, Nike Fedor of Wien,
paign are being worked out at present, la Falls, Christy M Samples of Wich-
Several hundred of the buttons have its Palls, Curtis nKox Ray of Wichita
already ben sold at a dollar each. Falls, Thomas efferso- Stoker, of
the proceeds going into a campaign Huher. Thomas I Darby of Hulver.
fund for the necessary expenses of Ernest Hood of Parueil, Thomas Dew.,
the fight 1 ey Hamilton of Parnell, George Wash.
The workers have been very much ington Shupert of Childress, Lillard
encouraged by reports from the smalTW Tekinson of Duke Okla., Henry
This .cure or the battle front is ler communities of the county, where Vance Gill of Halsell. Edgar Steven.
This part of the battle front IA it was expected that the principal son of Petrolia, Walter I Simons of
known a sthe Champagne sector and opposition would develop it now ap Manitau Okla George W Delshaw
has been the scene of some of the pears that the bonds will receive a of Elec tra. Will-la DeWitt Hansley of
full measure of support from Iowa Petrolia, Levi l' Slatworth of Petro
Park, Burkburnett, Electra and the lia. James T Wilson of Knox City,
several smaller voting boxes, and that John C Rednell of Newcastle, Jack
If Wichita Falls does her full share W Vanbyke of Como, Milliard . Hol-
on May 111, the success of the Issue der of l’alestine, John D Noble of
is assured Mount Vernon, Ark , Jessie Mullan of
Harris county, of which Houston is l’alestine, ingustis tordage of Ver-
/IOULIA DOHATV thecounty seat is planning a million son Marion Francis chatman of Chilli
TUTITH UUUNTT dollar good rod-omIwe-HHH-+Fe Htfort Mmrkmm of mor Wit-
near future, and other Texas countie liam Roberts: of Vernon. Lote. Hel-
are proceeding withe-their-high way lonof Burkburnett James C. Mead:
improvement plans, as if condition ows: DC Tipton okla. and Leslie on
were entirely normal- Assurat %. drew Jackson of Timfou Okla, Ralph
have been given that there will be Emerson Jone, of Burtburnett, Ls-
Jlttlr, if any, difficulty, in disposing ter Brown Tachett of Estelline, Royal
of the bond issue ami the prospects Stokeley of l’etrolia. William Deibert
More than 100 notaries public have of securing the expenditure of $750, I irkley of Eldorado, Okla., and Manor
-been confirmed in Wichita county, the 1000. In outside money at a time when HL. Sorrel ol Blake Okla. _____________.
Senate at Austin having just acted up- outside money will be of added bene Army Frank P Reynals of Haw-
on the list of those applying. ‘ The fit. Is expected to prove a material kell Thomas E Finley of Rule, Clar-
Wie hila county list follows: factor in the fight for the bond issue ence Barksdale of Haskell. John F.
Burkburnett-Martin U Allday. Rob ----Lowrey of Haskell, John W Norford,
ert E Allday, W Daniels, I E. Har- Oil and Gas Leases. (negro) of Wic hita Falls, Green II
well, Ben Schwegler, J I Staley. . | P. II Robinson to John G Me. a Hall of Haskell, Edgar II Teague of
Denny—S. A. Baxter zle, 9 acres out of block A. beginning Haskell, Napoleon Bonaparte Holmes,
Electra—P. E Asnworth, C. L. Aven at southeast corner of tract No. . • • • tnegroi of Wichita Falls, Hugh W
E. It Brown, 8 C Chapman, C W land 5′2 acres out of block A; begin Harron of Vernon Richardson Tribble
Coffey, I. L. Donnell, E. A. Dale, B. Il i ning.at. northeast corner of tract No of Jefferson Lysander 1 Whitelaw of
Greever, T M Hoxie. Charles Prid-j387o $35.....* ------
gen. P. s. Wolfe, Ed Yarbrough —John 6 M.Kenvin toV
Iowa Park—A. L Brubaker. 11. II i_______-.....- ------- -
Brubaker, Tom Corridon, Jr., C. C. southeast corner of tract N
Davis, II. K Denny, John T Overby I
ONVILLE
MORMAN
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WHERE NIVELLE BEGAN HIS DRIVE AGAINST GERMAN LINE
After several days of very violent the Franco British and Belgian fronts to the east ofCraonne some of the
artillery action, the French launched from the North Sea to the Swiss from enemy’s second positions were iscu
every acre of small grain. Plant dry
If moisture is not available. In Zones 1
Nos. 1 and 2 use one bushel broadcast |
per acre For Zones Nos. 3. 4 and --.
plant peas in drill 1 peck per acre .They have a car of Oaklands and :
and cultivate. Er Sunday’s Daily. lrar of Buicks eu route from the fax
“In harvesting the small grain, the! Automobile sales were light last
disc harrow should immediately fol week, there: being only about :0 sales
low the mowers and binders and the reported. A genera shortage of cars
section harrow should be run behind was reported and for this reason in
the disc. This will help to conserve addition to the war situation it has
any moisture that may be in the soil bought about the light sales.:
if the harrowing is properly done, and- S. J Bemrod has accepted Heo agen
will prevent soil crusting. By following cy for the Monroe with headquarters
this method .planting may be deferred at the Shuler and Wallace* garage,
until the rush of harvest season in The Ford Motor and supply com
over Late planted crops respond as pany made 13 sales during the week
readily to a thoroughly prepared seed which was the largest made by any
lied and good cultivation as those that one company. McMullen was second
are planted early in the season. Rapid'with the sale of eight, retail and sev
cultivation and a good soil mulch, at eral ear loads to jobbers.
all times. Is essential. If fair yields are Chenault and Wheat reports the
to be expected from late planting. The sale of a .Mitchell to J. T. Overby of
small plants should be kept in condi-Iowa Park.
tion by breaking as early as possible. Peter Car company reports the fol-
and by frequent cultivation with the lowing sales doing the week: Curley
harrow. The harrow should be run Mulhouland. city, Dort tonring; L. A Wichita ran. has have now
every seven to ten days.Lindsey, eity. Bort touring: Farina Oh Mishit Tals They have now on disc
“Fo convenience, the state is divid. company, city Reo Four: Oscar Will TiTav the latest f hmmy, rand-
ed into zones numbered from one- to jams, € ity. Reo Four. They report a
five, and suggestions made in regard
to the feed and food crops that may be
planted to supplement those already
under wav in the table indication is
given of the latest date upon whie li
there crops can be planted with a rea
sonable assurance of good yields
These dates may be varied slightly as
between the northern and southern
sections of the zone Other farm pro-
ducts may be included if you have
some crop peculiarly adapted to your
local needs. ■
“Cow peas or peanuts should be
planted in every acre of corn this year
If corn is planted in seven foot rows. . de _____
plant cow peas In the middle after the to jobbers last week. The following
second or third cultivation in Zone Maxwells were sold at retail by
No. 1. Com is planted in narrow rows, them. Bert Williams of Burkburnett
plant peas at the last enltivation." - ..............
When to Plant.
WEEK. AS RESULT—SHIP-
MENTS EN ROUTE.
shortage of cars, and have two
car
londs ot Doris en route from the
factory.
Elgin Sales company report ashort
age of cars. The have two car loads
of Elgins en route from the factory
and one car load en route from Fort
‘Vorth of which two car loads are
, sold upon their arrival. Mr. Walling
ill livered three Elgins in Duncan,
Okla . last week, and sold an Elgin to
an offensive on a front twenty five tier. The heavy line shows the front pled
miles from Soissons to Craonne and before the French "hit the line" and
eastward, and the first day’s blow ent the broken line shows the extent of
led miles of German works and 10,000 the capture of the German first posi-
men. In the above map are shown tions from Soissons to Craonne, while hardest fighting of the war
tory
McFall Brothers & Orth report the
sale of Dodges to E. 1. Chilton of
Electra and E. L.” Harrold of Vernon
They received Thursday 14 touring
cars, two roadsters and one coupe
Sedan. ,
Ford Motor Supply company report
the following sales: J. E Pierce of
Wichita Falls Farmers Cotton Oil
company of Wichita Falls, O H. Rigs
by of Wichita Falls, bond Laundry ot
Wichita Falls, S.S. Koeeri of Wichita
Falls, S. 8 Koeeri of Wichita Falls
II P. Puckett of Charlie, W. D. Me
Cain of Wichita Falls, Coca Cola Hot
tling Works of Wichita Falls, Fred
Measley of Burkburnett, Wichita
Falls Broom Manufacturing company
C. Thompson of Wichita Falls, and 8
Cadillac to Miss Willie Mae Kell of
J Owens of Petrolia.
McMullen Sales company report r
shortage of ears now .lint have several,
car loads to arrive within the next
few days. They sold three car loads
TS 6000 WELL
N DEEPER SAND
SIXTY-SIX COMPANY'S TEST
STARTS OFF AT 100 BARREL
RATE FROM LOWER PAY.
TEST NEAR HOLLIDAY
Smith Oil Company’s Well ia on Sand
Empire Company Taking Leasee
In Electra Field.
NOTARIES NAME
Large Number Confirmed By Senate
to Serve for Ensuing Two
Years.
play the latest moder Chummy road
ster Cadillac.
Chalmers Sales company sold a
(heimers to H. H. Wade last week.
Mrs A. D Anderson purchased the
Willys Coupe which has been on dla
play at the Overland Sales company's
rooms. They have eight car loads o’
Cveland en route from the factory - ------------------- .— ■
The Willys Overland company noti of making a 1o0arret well. The well
fled the Overland Sales company A * * " * .......-
here that they had contracted with
the government to construct 45 mo
tors to be used on aeroplanes. At the
Overland convention at Toledo the
company moving pictue taken
of Hie convention In session
and at the same time made pictures
of the general construction of Over-
land and Willys motors. This picture
Is being shown throughout the coun
try and the local company expects to
have it shown here on or about May
from Sunday's Daily
Interest shifted back to Archer coun
ty in local oil circles last week. The
most Interest news comes from th<
Sixty-Six well, which upon being deep
ened a few feet, hit a new sand anti
ov putting 25 barrels into the tank it
six hours on the jump, gave promise
,00*: $3500. Wichita Falls Bennie Hunt < negro I of
• -John G Mrkemin H AN Wichtta- PnHr A B Taylor of Pa-
i acres out of block A, beginning at theiduc ah. Myllam C Tarbet of Itole. Rob
---------... . No. 590. andlert E Pennick of Rule, Silas W. Baker
--------------------,,------. ..-----5% si res of tract X. beginning at of Snv mour
Wichita Falls-T. P Adams, J W. northeast corner of tract No 3870; =___--_-===------
Akin, G D Anderson. L. T Anderson. . $150 and other considerations
Bess Alexander, H. K. Arnold, John
E. Arnold, I. R. Aufric ht, T A Bag
gett, Jan M. Baber, II J Bachman
Tom M Barnes, Jack C. Barnard, €
W. Bean. H E. Bachman, W Lindsay
-Bibby- J. M Bland, J. M. Blankenship,
r. R Boone, Lynn Boyd, Jouette M
Bonner, Wm. N. Bonner, John Bon
tier, A K Boger, J M Bonner, J S
Bridwell, W G. Bralley, Orville Bul
lington, H E Bragg, J. T Brooks.
T W. Bradbury, Joseph S Bridwell.
comietone A H. Britain, Anna Collins, Nina Carl
Piod 2"NOWISE ton, E. W. Carter w T Carlton. It II
I roducers No -21 Chancellor, w II Chauncey, J z. Car-
point ter, Lonie Childers, J E. Childers.
P > H Chenault, P. 11 Cox, W. B Cor
left. Walter S Curlee, W. S Curlee.
James T. Cumley, H. O Cravens, Fred
T. Couper, Chas M Crowell, John
Davenport, Gladys Dale, W. 8. Davis,
ot the Archita Oil Company is on tin
sand, getting ready for a test.
In the immediate Holliday vicinity
the Smith Oil Company is soon to test
a sand at 174 feet, being No 1 Me
Call & Sanderson, southwest of Hol
liday. The Gulf Company has alian
dolled its No 1 McCall & Sanderson
at 1790 feet. It has a rig up for No
Lee Prescott et uv. to Producers' chlaffko, west half of subdivision No
Oil company, 95 acres off east side n 264, being No acres drilling clause six
Mable Gilbert survey, drilling c lause month $1 and other considerations
April Ist. 4914; $190 and other con L Mrs M E Kenworthy to Edward
sideration Schlafike, north half of subdivision No
M C Luermore et al to Producer 219, bring an arrex. drilling clause Alx
Oil company, 80 acres out of the north ‘months: $1 and other considerations,
west corner of northeast 320 acres of E Plesthe et al. to Edward Sehlaft-
the Ramon Trevino survey, drilling, 1. e. east half of subdivision No 229
clause* April 1st, 1918, $400 and other drilling clause six months; $1 and
considerations — - .. . other considerations - -
P Weisenfits to Edward Prhlaffkr—Wade H. Walker to R. C. Moore
south half of subdivision No 243. beet al. undivided three fourths Interest
Ing 80 acres, drilling clause 1. months, in 40 acres out of the Reuben Horns
$1 and other considerations bey util Dav Land and Cattle com-
3. , ---------
The week was uneventful in, the
district as a whole, completions being
few and small. -N- LE
Stringer is a 15-barrel pumper at 1890
feet, being deepened to that I44
Magnolia No. 66 Red River Allen —
making 35 barrels at 1950 feet, and
No 76 same is a 20-barrel well at
1930—feet. - Producers No. 111 Wag-
zoner has been abandoned at. 272, 3. peer""kam Dike," E. Doran:
W' B SOMPEL E after s Lilian Belle Dresser, L. E. Durham
W Honaker is cleaning1LAE II Eddleman, Grady England, Bess
The Rio Brace Fairbanks. W <; Fields. C B Fel
AN. IUAE"!’ der. W R Ferguson, A P Ferguson.
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Associated Press all Correspondence same No. M.Burrex c. Fulton, W. E. Frieze, W. M. Fuller,
San J uan, Porto Rieo. April 17It is learned that, the Em Dire till A w W. Gard uer. Lawson T Granberry.
“Germany over all!" has now dwindled Gas Company, the big Oklahoma con w , Grisham, F. H. Gohlke. J A
o “We hope we’ll pull through” This cern in which the Doherty Interests Griffin F w Griffin, L. T Granberry,
at least, was the general opinion of thetare extensively represented..has been r H Greenwood, J G Kilgore, G G.
ceting in Germany as expressed by a i leasing acreage west of Elec tra in Gibbons, H. (. Glass ock, Clem J. Gal
e party of twentyone American consu. Wilbarger county, not tar from the lagher, H. Heyser, H. Heyser, Grace
ar officers and their wives recentivTT fper tract The entry of this COM2 Higgins W .1 Hickman, IE He
stationed ‘n Germany who were ir cern brings a new and important lac.............- -
sort a few- hours yesterday on route tor into the field
‘rem C’adir to Havana and home. Until I
very recently accorldng to members of of j:
this party, there had been no change it F -
be German mind that victory was. , . . :
not ap certain as at the beginning of in a good well on the Perkins
thin war There is less certainty now rat 862 feet.
In this party of Americans, amoneimade north of the new well___________
the last to leave Germany and who did ! The Starr Oil company of oklaho-
not get out until more than a week of ‘m has leased more than 12,000 acres _ _
ter Ambassador Gerard had left Her in Hardeman county recently, accord. Measles, J. A. Lanez, Mamie Meadors,
in. were D. William Thomas Fee. con . ing to the Quanah Observers which W.N. Maer, John P Marrs, J. P Marrs,
tal at Bremen and James C McNally says that an acreage in the Medicine L. Maxey P A Marfin. Bernard
vice consul at Hamburg together with, Mound vicinity has been taken up and Martin. Ralph P Mathis, Claire Mah-
heir families. Others in the party were that plans are under way for the local son, J J Moran, Grace Morris, R. B
, Consul Michael .1 Hendrick. Plauen: tion of the first tests in the near fu Morton, Pauline Moore, John P Mars.
Consular Agent Joseph B. Buck. Bro tore. John P. Moran T F Morrow, J ('
; merhaven: Consul Leo Allen Bergholz I The Colcord till company is report- Mytinger. Ethel L Noore. N. O Mon
I Dresden: Consul Charles I Winana ed by the Graham Leader to he rig roe, E H Morter. S A Man, Miss
and Vice Consul Ralph Dix. Nurem iging for Its tests in the western part Ethel Moore, J. Baldwin Montgomery,
I berg: Consul Ferris. Mannheim; Vice of Young county The Colcord company Harold Murph. < E McCutchen Ma
I Consul tile der, Cologne and the fam Jan Oklahoma City concern, is said to rie McChinty, Elmer E Mefollixter.
| By of Consul Henry C A Damm, for be planning to drill three wells in the C M McFarland, T W McHam Mer
merly stationed at Aix-la Chapelle. ‘section, where it has leases on a big ceed McKenzie. Stella McKenzie, E.
- sormity in gradually becoming CY ; Lluck acreage. XV . Napier, W’altrr Nrison Itov Noh 1
! hausted. although she still has Tal- T letC E W Nicholson, Horace Nutt. I
power", said a member of this party I- Deeds Filed. 1 H Nutt. J 41. Ogle, Ben G (Neal, i
"She Is exhausting her men her foodj E L. Woodley et ux to J W. Cul E B O’Quinn, It B Patterson Miss.
supply and her supply of all raw ma bertson, west one-half of lots 8 and Grace Parish, Miss Ramey Pardo,
tc rials." 19, block 165; $5,900 : Chas. Pridgen, Thes H P’ecry. Lennie
* "The greatest exhaustion in Ger ' D. P. Taylor et ox to II P Hatcher T.. Peery. Chas T Price D M Per
many today in It: her supply of men" "lot No. 2. block No 163; $6,000, kins, I Chester Powell, C. W Reid,
said another consul' "Al lot the men! E. L. Woodley et nx. to I W Cul- Wm Reeves, Jr., K Raney, Paralee
I from seventeen to sixtyfive have al Ibertson, lots. 1 and 2. block l,7i; $16. Kagsdale. Flora Relsenberg W L
ready entered the service. Many of 000. Robertson . W. Reasor, I, T.—T.
I the- boys under seventeen have gone ir I Barbara Parker to. James N' Wilker- -Reese. W 1.. Robertson, F E Robert
! so that when the new clagmesareralled son, undivided on twenty-fourth in-son, J. K Roach. Motive- Shearer. B
1 there is no one to respond In the citier 1 terest in 300 ac res off the east side I. Sartin, T C. Scott, Fred Sehmann. I
, and in the country one sees women I of section No 13 of H. A G. N Ry. Jr MIs4 Ela Fnacreitord. .1 H 1
old men cripples and children No Co su rvey; $250.Slaughter, J A Stan will. J II St an- 1
where is an able bodied man seen ex G. A. Kratzer to Fred Lewis, lot No fill, T E. Scott, Willic Stewart. Ed [
cent in uniform. 1. block 10 in McDulrey’s Lakewood gar Scurry. M E Stevens, E Stevens.
There isn't the war-enthusiasm addition: $125, Otto Stehlik. J. W. Stone, J. B. Stokes
there was although the determination E. W Thomas to W. A Kee. lot Jr. H. M Snoddy. Chas H Smoot,
of the neople to keep on fighting Is 7. block 56, in the town of Ele tra; J. J. Simon. Maude Stoneripher. Geo |
I wonderful. It isn’t a question of con / $150. . A. Smoot, W. Somerville Wayne Som-
J quest or a ‘place in the sun’ now, its J. M. Williamson to Mrs R. A. Birch, erville. B. F. Taylor, J. Wilkie Talbert,
ia question of preservation." lot 7, In Flower A Willis addition to no. W. Thomas, Mack Thomas, Frank
i Fully 90 per cent of the people of Burkburnett; $800. W Tibbetts. F. P. Timberlake. Il W '
Germany had a warm friendly feeling Beulah Dodson to H A Dodson, un Tipton. Ben Tipton. J H Trimble. W. -
I for the people of the United Stats, said, divided one half interest in lot No. 3, F Turner, Wm. F Turner, E. K. Turn-
's pother consul block No 9. of Mcintvre’s addition to er. Clarence V Tully, M D Walker,
t Leaving Germany under the condi- the city of Wichita Falls; $225 , James B. Walker. H H Wade, Harry
„ . tions which they did was not very W. S Haid et ux. to R A Day, lot C Weeks. Claude B Woods, W F
preliminary committee of wel. G. Quekemeyer. representing the army pleasant, according to various officials. No 10, of Soul’s subdivision of block Weeks, Margarette Wood, F D Wood! ‘
-----* 1 We reproduce herewith a picture of No personal hardships were placed in No. 10, and north one half of block ruff. Ben H. Wofford, Thos. J Winter baintine or President Wilson: believed now by the people who were
Washington consists of Third Assist- Mr. bong, with the handsome home of. their way, it was said, but they might- No. II. of MeCutchen’s west end ad mute. G. H Wilson, Jr. J T. Young, detiate d Tanzenbers was recent ' timane the presentation that the
ant Secretary Long, representing the Franklin MacYeagh.. former secretary have been home by this time had they dition to the city of Wichita Falls: W. T Ziegler by Gustave € Langenbera was recent financing men MALS «----
state department: Rear Admiral Frank lot the treasury: Mr. Long was about reerived the first two-messages sent $280 1 Ne * 1 1 —— —
-P.Pletchur-endodommander DE Sel to move into the house with his family,Lout from the American embassy at *
lers, representing the navy, and Colonel but offered it to the government Tor lp telling of the breaking of I
Robert E. L. Michie, Lieutenant Col- the time necessary to house and enter - lomafin relations between Gen
onel Spencer Cosby and Captain John tain the British commissioners. • I an. dthe United States.
.I ft Thomas of Wichita Falls, J. M
Crabb of Seymour, E L. Green of
-.---------, ... W Sluker of Gaines
ville. It E Dennis of Greenville, W
, Planting dates for field crops for Gainesville, <;
this zone are given as follows ..............,......................
Plant cow peas and peanuts up t< S McGrady of St Jo. Wyatt & Shel
June 15. sweet potatoes up to June 1 ton of Henrietta. Five cars were dc
June corn up to July 1, sorghum for Tive red to their jobber at Munday.
Staley Motor and Supply company
void a Buick Fours to A. L. Bur-
baker of Iowa Park and Panhandle
hay) up to July 1. Sudan grass, up to . -------............
July I. and fall Irish potatoes up to sold a Buick Fours
August 1-10. t.,.:.....,.— ........................
Varieties Cow neas:Groit. New Era Refinery company of Wichita Falls
LONG, ASSISTA NT STATES SECRETARY,
GIVES UP HIS HOUSE FOR NATION
first.
R. E. Thornburg of the Chalmers
Sales company made a business trip
to Dellas last week
W. E. Alexander, district sales man
ager of the Maxwell company, of Dal
las, was here two days last weak the .
guest of the McMullen Sales com- feet. The* sanre company 8 No. 1
pany. W II Honaker is cleaning after
shot at 1061 feet The Rio Bravo
No. 1 Badgett is on the sand at 1250
Edward SihJaffke to J E Daniel pane a survey: $450
undivided one half interest in east Mary W’elf to C' i W Stough, west
half of sub division No 229 of War one half of subdivision No 25 of Wag-
goner Colony land: $1 and other con woner Colony land, containing an
siderations --eres drilling cause six months; $5
John Werstein el Hx. 10 4+ward and other considerations
WOULD THE KAISER CARE FOR
PORTRAIT OF MR. WILSON NOW?
BRECKENRIDGE LONG AND HOUSE HE IS GIVING.UP
TO FRENCH ENVOYS
The ,-___________
come for the foreign commissioners in
Hodges, Leslie Humphrey, W E Huff-
, . . . hines, Grace M Higgins, A. II. Huff.
The Indiana Oil company, composed ... r Hunter Harry I. Hunter H L
Schultz* Dale, " I’Lansford. A Auer AL AneyP Lentey Humphrey,
ichult-M. J. Bashara, E. .later, 1 Howard 14, lurst. J. L. Jackson. Aim
I W eidman and others, has brought Jounines 0) A Jones F 8 lones
- P lease Joseph HL. Jones. S__12 J ones. Lester
A new location has been Jones, J. C Jones, Joe II Jones, J H.
Johnson, Frank E. Jonuson, L. John
son 1! F Johnson, I W Karrenbrock,
Dora Landrum, F F Knotts, W. 1.
Measles, J. A Lanez, Mamie Meadors,
WON'T GO TO GEeMAny
. _______________ly completed. It was begun more than kaiser would not appreciate thegEir
i Ber. E. M. Gatesuet ux. to C W Gilliard Mrs. Leonard Grayson and son, Jack two years ago a new as to have been Made to Ana - itable home for the
winy-rparts ot-low-4.-5-and--16--block.27-Lee, left aSturdax for Oklahoma where aise-feone the"Hamburithamlr-otmd, museum .
Germany of Floral Heights addition to the city they will visit relatives for about two-RIurated "AM"
uermany of Wichita Falls; $500. "months. I commerce to Kaiser Wilhelm It Washington DAA bevel suggest.
of Wichita Falls; $500.
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