Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 102, Ed. 1 Monday, November 22, 1920 Page: 5 of 8
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CITY OF DENISON
PREVENTS RAISE
: IN TOLL RATES
FLASHES OLD AGREEMENT ON
M. O. I G. WHEN THAT KOAI)
ATTEMPTS RAISE.
Denlaon, Texan, Nov. 22—An an-
nouncement by the M. O. & G., that an
Increase of toll would noon be put into
effect by them on their bridge across
Denlson, haa been- called in an a re-
sult of quick action of the Denlson
Chamber of Commerce. A contract
wan on file and an article of agree-
ment in aame prevented the proposed
advance in rates. Till advance an-
nounced would have increased tolla on
wagon* 150 per cent and an increase
of 50 per cent on autos.
Upon hearing of the proposed in-
creases, G. L. Blackford, for the Cham-
ber, dug up the records of agreement
entered Into between the city of l>eni-
noii and the M. O. & Ci. some years
ago. Denlson raised $10,000, which
sum was used to build an extension to
the railway company's bridge, the ex-
tension being used for vehicles. The
extension was presented to the rail-
way company, the company to receive
all revenue deriving from It; also
agreeing to keep the bridge In proper
repair. The city had an understand-
ing that toll prices were not to be
laised.
Upon lieing faced with the articles
of agreement in which the proposed
toll was Inhibited, the railway com-
pany announced Its Intention not to
carry out their purpose to increase
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Poultry and Rabbit Show.
Denlson, Texas. Nov. 22—More than
1(H) cojpiiU to I*' used in the rabbit and
poultry show announced for Denlson
December 0-12 have been received and
are l>elng assembled for use. Nearly
<500 exhibits have already been sched-
uled.
The Chamljer of Commerce is fur-
nishing a place for the show in Its
large auditorium. Co-operation Is be-
ing given In other ways by helping to
finance, and also in sending out data
to more than thirty papers telling of
the show. The affair Is being given
under direction of the Grayson Coun-
ty l'oultry and Italibit ltreders' Asso-
ciation.
.loe M. C ox, Jr., Dead.
Denlson. Texas, Nov. 22—'What was
to have Iteen a day of celebrating the
fifth birthday anniversary today < f
joe M. Cox, Jr., has been turned Into
a time of mourning. Death came yen
teniay afternoon at 3:H0, after a(
"short llhreffs of pneumonia nf the
home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
.J. M Cox, 40"> WeMt Mitnson street.
Funeral services will In1 conducted by
itev. John L. Andrews, pastor of South
Side Clixlstlan Church tomorrow,
from the family residence. The hour
will not b" set until a sister at San
Antonio eati be heard from Burial
will be at Falrvlew cemetery, directed
by Ceo. Shields.
The Knights Templar will confer
the Templar order Monday night, lie-
ginning promptly at 6 o'clock.
The meeting of the White Shrine,
originally scheduled for Tuesday night,
Nov. 23, has been postponed until
Nov. 30,
Mrs. Sue Gladden, who lias been
very 111 for the past few days at her
home in Colbert, Okla., la reported
better today.
The Junior High School basketball
five will meet a team from the em-
ployed boys 0:18 o'clock class of the
city Y. M, C. A. Tuesday evening In
the Y gym, at 7:30 o'clock. Johnnie-
Parker will referee.
It was announced Sunday at the
services in' St. Stephen's church that
Thursday of this week belug Thanks-
giving Day,, services would be held at
10:30 a. m. with sermon by tint rector,
the Rev. W. J. Miller. The public
cordially Invited.
Patrolman John Robertson of the
city police fprce went to Dallas Satur-
day afternoon on business. lie took
along with him John N. Smith, said to
l e an army deserter" from Jefferson
Harnicks. Mo., und who wan taken in
custody Saturday by the polh-e, turn-
ing ldm over to Dallas army officers.
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Members of the local chapter, So-
ciety of Industrial Engineers, who at-
tended the National Convention at"
Pittsburg are expected to make a re-
port to the chapter at the regular
luncheon meeting at the Y, M. C. A.
Tuesday evening at 6:15 o'clock. Most
of the Sherman members who made
the trip have now returned;
District Deputy Harry V. Morton
and Andrew Korloth of the Knights
of Columbus Council of Sherman went
to Muejwter, in Cooke County, Sun-
day, where they Installed newly elect-
ed officers of the Munester Council.
Plans for a joint Initiation between
the Muenster and Sherman councils
are being made, to take place In a few
weeks, It Is stated.
Tuesday night, Nov. 23, beginning at
fl o'clock, a party of Dallas Masons,
headed by Sam P. Cochran, past grand
commander of the Knights Templar of
Texas, will 1h> In Sherman and confer
the Order of Malta In full form for
Indivisible Friends commandery, No.
13, Knights Templar, of this city. Much
interest Is being manifested and a
large crowd Is expected.
I Personal Mention 1
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Cyrus.Bell of Love Field mam a pjoueer cltiaen and buslneas man of.
Bberman visitor Saturday. ;.jj; . Hhermau, died rather suddenly at hla
Miss Haxel Will lama has returned home at 1402 North Uarrlsou avenue
from a two weeks' visit with relctires Saturday afternoon shortly after 5
o'clock. Mr. Wilson had been suffering
for some time with heart trouble, aud
his death is attributed to that cause.
Mr. Wilson was < year* uf age,
and tiad lived In Sherman for i| about
a rather severe cut. above the left forty-eight years* having come to this
rlty as a young flftan from his native
*tate nt Kentucky. For a good many
years he engaged in tke dray Und
ransfer business, and by Ids Industry,
KTseverance, aTTiTgood business accu-
mulated a comfortable fortuw 'lMK^Ii'
retiring from active buaimw* a nuiu-
in Mi-Allen, Texas.
/ *MU Gamble Injured.
Bill Gsm!4e of Shermau sustalmxl
eye, requiring several stitches to eloae,
when thrown against the top of the
automobile In which he was riding, as
it was struck and whirled about by
another cor, at the iuteraectlon of
Houston and Walntkt streets, a I tout 1
o'clock Monday afteruoou. Dr. J- O.
Matthews, who drerned the wound,
said that It was a severe one, but not
necessarily serious.
Mr. Gamble was riding In the rear
seat < f a car driven by his brother, A.
B. Payne, if Ardmore, traveling east
on Houston. The cor was struck
n midship by a car traveling south on
Walnut, driven by W. II. Anderson of
west of Sherman.
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Lunch Sentiment.
It Is fashionable these days to dla-
count the "little red schoolhouse" and
remind sentimental political orators
who wish to defend It and other tradi-
tions with a state constabulary, that
it was the workroom of an overworked
teacher. But the "carry your own
lunch movement," which follow* some
years of "proper hot lunch" In out
schools and officea, doea bring the old
days back when the last half-hour be-
fore noon was a squirming, anxious
wait before Johnny and Bobble could
examine their little tin boxes and swap
apples and pears and thick cheese
sandwiches, and boast about their
mother^ cakes. Those were the days
when hard-boiled eggs cost 2 cents,
instead of 10, and the doughnut and
the cookie were not stereotyped bakery
products but the treasure of home Jar*
on the topmost pantry shell Those
were the days I
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* "The World Has Ended." Millions
now living will never dK Free lecture
by It. H. Burlier of New York, at
Washington Theater, Sunday, Nov. 21,
at 3 p. m. Sents fr«s*. "No,'col lections.
Public cordially Invited* nlfl-Mp
To l-i) "V" C ornerstone Thursday.
Denlson. Tex., Nov. 22—Katy ruil-
ioad officials have been Invited to at-
tend tbf cornerstone laying for the
new V. M C A. building to take place
here Thanksgiving afternoon. Tele-
grams received tl'i* morning from A.
S. .Johnson, general manager of the
Katy lines north of Deiiison, advised
Secretary Morris of the V M. C. A.,
that lie would attend the ceremony un-
less unavoidably detained. 11. E. Mc-
Gee, general manager of the Texas
line, wires Mr. Morris thanking him
for the invitation and said that If at
nil possible he would attend the cere-
mony.
Preparations are under way to take
care of a large crowd expected here
to attend the services that will be in
charge of the Texas Grand liOdge of
Masons. Many high officers of thr
Mil sonic order will attend the service
n nd take part In the-corner stone lay-
ing.
I trick work on the building will be-
gin this week and,,since erection of
steel columns is under way and with
nil steel" for the biiilding on hand no
delnv is expected fftofn.thlsjktandpoint.
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PESQUEIRA ACTED
WITHOUT AUTHORITY
A^orUtod Pri ss Dlipnti hl
Mexico City, Nov. 2'2 Roberto
Pcsqitclra, Mexican confidential agent
on the international frontier. acted
without authority when he gave or-
ders not to vise the pnss-
portri of United States Sen-
Albert li. Fall or New Mexl- |p( a(|v
co. who proposed to visit Mexico * *i ty \ ,
and attend the Inaugurntloii of Gen-
eral Alvaro Obregon us President on
Decetiiber 1.
This statement was made to 'the
newspnist El t'niverwil yesterday by
I r. ('utberto llidalgo, under sectary
of foreign affairs, who jiolnted out
that Pesqtieira's attitude in no way
refh«cte l the sentiments of the Mexl-
can foreign office. t
It was pointed out !>y Hidalgo tlint
the president « f the republic alone
lins fKiwer to expel foreigners or issue
orders prohibiting them from entering
the country. He declared Pesquelra's
duties as confidential agent In Wash-
ington comprehended no such powers.
He said no decision has been reached
as to what should Ih> done officially to
rectify the action of Pesqueira V
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Ancient Gre«'ks and Romans were
much impress#-d by the fact that tht
barbarians of the north wore trousers.
Jailer Henry of Madlll. Okla., was
in Sherman Saturday evening and took
In custody Jimmy I^ewls, wanted at
Madlll as a Jail breaker, and who was
captured by members of the Police
Department here Saturday in a sen-
sational chase. Lewis will go back to
the Jail from which he has escaped
twice, to await, trial on a grand Jury
Indictment charging burglary.
A regular meeting of Sherman
Camp No. ft. W. <>. W„ will Im> held
Tuesday evening at 7 :W> o'clock in
Odd Fellows Hail, at which all mem-
bers are urged to be present. Among
the matters of Importance to come up
is the ojiening of bids on the sale of
the camp's valuable business lots on
West Lamar street, which have been
advertised for several weeks.
Tuesday evening at 0:30 o'clock tli>
Sunday school superintendents of
Sherman will meet at a dinner at the
V. M. i\ A. as the guests of <\ A. Sail-
ford. district lay lender of the Travis
I Street Methodist' Sunday school. At
jthis dinner the development of a
larger and more complete program
of work for the Sunday schools of the
city will be discussed.
A new train out of Sherman over
the Frisco began operation Sunday.
The new train replaces the afternoon
motor car which lias operated- between
Sherman and Dallas, and goes through
to Dublin. affording direct and
through service between Sherman
and Breckinridge and other oil towns
of the section. The train departs
daily at 1 p. m., affter being made up
here.
. M embers of the local council
Knights of Columbus have a commit-
tee working among members of the
council raising the quota of Sherman
Kniuhls to the fund being
raised by Knights of Columbus In
Texas for the American T eglon tuber-
cular hospital at Kerrvllle. This fund
is being ralsesd by members of this
order in addition to the contributions
which many individual members have
About $2oo was subscribed
t the la«t regular meeting, and it is
expected to complete the. local quota
in a few days.
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ter of years ago.
The deceased survived by : , hla
wife, Mrs, Ida Alison. Two sons, Ed
and Jim Wilson, prominent young bus-
nesH men of Sherman, died a few
years ago. A sister, Mrs. Temple Nor-
:on, of Mena, Ark., and a brother,
Henry Wilson, of Seattle, Wash., also
survive. *«*•■
Funeral services were held from the
family home In Northeast Sherman J
Monday morning at 10:80 o'clock, con-
ducted by Dr. B. Wreun Webb, former
pastor of Grace Preabyterlau Church,
and now of Dallas, assisted by Rev.
Jap Manton, present pastor of this
church. Mr. Wilson had long lieen a
members of the church. Burial was in
West Hill Cemetery.
In the passing of Mr. %Hson, Sher-
man lias lost soother of her sulsttau-
tin I, old-time cltisens, and much sor-
row luts Iteen caused by news of his
death. '> j
The world's largest organ, being In-
stalled at Liverpool, has 10,007 pipe*
and 210 stops.
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Will Clark and Bob foker, barbers,
new shop, on north side of square, re-
moved front Masks Bros.' basement.
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British Ambassador to ths United
States. Ths charming new chata-
latns of ths British embaasy la
Washington la a native New Yorker,
having been born at Dobba Fairy,
ths daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. a.
Ross. Both hsr mother and father
ware Irish. Lady Qeddss was sdu-
oatsd in Nova Scotia and Dobba
Fsrry, aqd la said to be mors Inter-
ested In domestic affairs thsn she la
In society, but shs Is a charming
hostess with iv wide knowledge"of
Amertcnn affairs.
NEW BARBER SHOP.
ican be at so
170.00 $75.00
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I am opening a new barber shop at.
m R. Isimar street, where I would
be pleaded to have my old customers
sml the public generally .call, Every-
thing neat and clean, and the best of
work. WEfc AGNKW.
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Use the
Perfection Dish
Dryer
Put the dishes in the
dryer, p°ur scalding water
over them; the pan catches
the water, producing a
steam, the "steam" does
the work. Endorsed by
"Good Housekeeping. An
appropriate Thanksgiving
gift. Price $2.75.
LESLIE
Hardware Co.
FOR DKJHE
Use Antiseptic Liquid Zemo
Them is one remedy that seldom
falla to atop itching torture and relieve
skin irritation and that make* the akin
soft, clear and healthy. %
Any druggist can supply you with
Zemo, which generally overcomes ekin
diseases. Eczema, itch, pimples, rashea,
blackheads, in most cases
to Zemo. Frequently, minor
disappear overnight. Itching usually
•tope instantly. Zemo ia a safe, anti-
septic liquid, dean, easy to use and
dependable. It costs only 35c; an extra
large bottle, $1.00. It will not stain, is
not greasy or sticky and Is positively
Mis for tender, sensitive skins. -« '
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Shoe for Me?
It is the one that fits
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or blowouts. - They do this because quality M
the first consideration In their nuinufscture.
Th^y are built to wear.
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Alf the leading styles—beat
feet fitting—long-wearing
here assembled, for your
at a saving of 20 per cent
ilrront and bac|'-M| ..
Ftfrit Waists; white mm! fkssb
Regular Pricei, $1,50
Price Revision Price, $1.20 to $)
Brassieres, Bandeaus and Confiners; Satin, plain and
Brocaded Silk, Cotton mesh, lace and batiste, front
back openings to choose from
Regular Prices, | 60c to I $6.00,
Price Revision Price, 48c to 44,
Excellent Merchandise at an Under Vafae Price.
A nother Day's Offering of
Women's, French Heel, Colored
Boots-, Extremely Low Priced
The newest fall models comprise this remarkable offer
ing. No special purchase of manufacturers lots to boost this
satorHnrery offering is our regular stock models, and
smart to their eyelets—Colors are choice, too.
It is in style.
-It wears well because it
fits.
-It costs enough to insure
best materials.
—It carries the
of this store.
guarantee
give way
blemishes
BLACKS AND BROWNS.
$8.00 TO $14.00.
Yates
Shoe Co.
Why Thousands
Buy Lovera by the Box
Men who wish to please and satisfy their
friends always have a box of Loveras handy.
Nothing compares to the pleasing luxury
of ita mild Havana flavor.
In the busy office or the quiet home Lovera
is the cigar to pass around. From 10c to 35c.
Th«f Casey- Swasey Cigar Co.
Distributors # t ^ •
Fort Worth, Texas
The Very Mild Havana Cigar
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Saturday's Specials
In the Millinery Department
Continued over this week
Our entire stock of Women*s New Fall Hats are divided into
Four Lots, and Four Prices, for the season's quick clean-up:
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$5.00 to $10,00
Hats, Choice
$8.95
$16.50 to $24.50
Hats, Choice
$7.95
$11.00 to $15.00
Hill, Choice
$25.00 to $37.50
H i . Choice' J
I $11.95 $
The highest priced Hat in thq department may now be pur-
chased at $11.95. Think of it? but don't think too long
or some one may beat you to the best Hat bargain of the
season. It's yours, if you hurry 1 _ ■ ^
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