The Hereford Brand, Vol. 15, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1915 Page: 1 of 8
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HEREFORD, TEXAS. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 12. IMS
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Oa last Saturday about twenty-
five Crater* and business men met
«t the Court house to listen to J. K.) cajf vent for $500 to a herd
Weeter of Lubbock, and Porter A.' nearby county
Whaiey, Secretary of the Chamber
Jowell It Jowsli, the well known
|breeders of pure bred Hereford*,!
this week sold two youog bull* from
their herd that brought fancy prices
and go to good herd* that are wor-
thy that noble breed.
One a fall yearling, goe* to the
herd of Mr Shore who is laying the
foundation for a good herd. He
was sold for $600. Another spring
in a
of Commerce, Amarillo, outline the
plans uid aims of the Panhandle
Rlftr and Kilo liaise Association.
Hw meeting was called to order
%jr D. L. McDonald nod a tempora-
ry organisation formed by electing
©. L. McDonald chairman, and fi.
9. Guthrie, secretary- The chair-
mm then introduced Mr. Whaley,
-who made an interesting and enthu-
siastic talk on the future outlook for
tte Plains country and the crops
frown here. He spoke of how rap-
idly the population in the Panhandle
had increased in the last fifteen
years and predicted that in another
ten years the Panhandle will have
more than half a million people, and
will be producing millions of dollars
worth of supplies and field products.
He told of some of the efforts being
made to advertise the products of
the Panhandle to the end that farm-
ers might get more for their crops. When a Man c.me| t0 Hin.seI{
Mr. Whaley was followed by Mr. ! Woodrow Wilson.
Wester, who is a member of the) Empty Pockets -
Panhandle Kafir Corn and Miloj Elltham House-
Maize Association. He told of the ; Ward.
result* of advertising the feeding The'Flyiog f, Last Siand-B.
value of the grain sorghums h Fort ^ Bower.
Worth and other Texas cities and
throughout other Southern States.
He said the demand for such crops
haul been greatly increased and Lub-
Tni* section has good Hereford*
and anyone wanting good ttuff to
lay a foundation for a herd can find
it here. Herd header* grow here
also.
Let's put 40 good cow* and one
of these bulls on every section in
Deaf Smith county. Then Here-
ford will be a city of 6,000 with
paved streets, a whits way, Carne-
gie Library, kindergarten in the
public school and a system of parks
through the city, and this a town of
happy homes where flowers and
children grow in smiles and sun-
shine.
More Hew Books for Library
Tha Hereford City Library is
open every Saturday afternoon from ,
3 to 5. The following new books
have been added recenty :
The Corner Stone—Margaret Hill
McCarter.
-Rupert Hughes.
-Mrs. Humphrey
' has lonfl been the honored cue
torn of our people to turn in the
fruitful autumn of the year in
pratec and thsehegtemq to qtmtfffctv «od
for bin many hie—Inge and mettle* to
ue an a nation.
^J©T6R before htm the people of Hie
United States been so situated for their
own advantage or the advantage of their
neighbors or so equipped to sent them
selves and masttiwd-
No«. therefore. I. CUoodrom ttilson.
president of the United Btates of flmer
tea. do hereby designate the last fhurs-
da? of November sett o a day of
thenhsgtvtnfl and prayer and invite the
people throughout the land to cease from
their wonted occupations and In their
several homes and places of worship ren-
der thanhs to tttmiflhty tiod
T
"K" — Mary Roberts Rinehart.
The Honorable Percival—Alice
Megan
Prudence of the Parsonage — Eth-
bock grain men were getting orders iej Heuston.
for more cars of these grains than
tbey can fill He said feed in? tests
had shown the grain sorghums to be
equal in feeding value to Indian
corn in all particulars, except for
producing fat in which it was slight-
ly behind corn, and for feedingj
work stock it was ail the better for;
thi*. j
The organization i* tending- cars
of this feed through the South and ;
making feed tests and everywherei
tbey have gone large orders have,
resulted in large sales.
Mr. Wester was followed in a
abort talk by Judge L. Gougb, who
has bad large experience in feeding
grain sorghums. At tbe close of the
discussions motion was made that
an organisation be formed here to
join tbe Panhandle Association,
which was carried.
The organisation was fanned here
by electing D. L. McDonald, presi-
dent, A. J. Lipscomb, vice president
and Judge Gough, secretary. An
advisory board was chosen consist-
ing of the officers and D. H. Rucker
and Shsnnan Williams.
The meeting was regarded ss a
successful one by everyone pres-
ent.
Amaril.y of Cloth's Line Alley
Belle K. Maniates.
T. Tembarow—Frances Hodgson
Burnett.
Bimbi —Matjorie B. Cook.
The Rejuvenatijntof Aunt Mary
—Anne Warner.
The price of a library card is
only $1 50 a year, a book miy be
kept for two weeks and renewed for
one week.
Killed a |6o.ooo Herd
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fey<
Chicago,Nov. 9. A $60,000 herd
of prize Guernsey cattle, belonging
to Mrs. Scott Durand of Lake For-
est and condemned to death because
of foot and mouth infection, was
slaughtered thi* afternoon under
sensational cipcumstances.
Sheriff Griffin of Lake county,
armed with an order from Governor
Dunne, locked Mr* Durand and her
servants in the pretentious farmhouse
and read to her his order to kill the
ca*tie. Mrs. Durand protested that
the catt:e were protected by an in-
junction obtained Saturday in a local
court, but the sheriff carried out his
orders.
Mrs. Durand telephoned to her
attorney in Chicago that she broke
j out of tbe house and that a shot was
! fired in her direction
Mrs Durand took great pr.de in
! ner herd The hoof-and-moutn du-
e-.se struck the farm last summer
| and it was by meaos of an irijunc-
t on at that time that the cattle were
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WPmiilU SImiR
Football and Basktball Teams the
Victors in Three Games Dur-
ing Psst Week.
"Hereford High School, 'Rah'
•Rah ' 'R-ih is now a full fledged
paean of victory instead of a ball
-if raid slog in of hope
The foot 'tail Bam * S «tor 'ay be
tween Here' 3rd an: V - m the
fi - st of a series of atni hc eveo$* m
which tae local 'earn has b^en su< -
ce**ful. An n'h isias'i1" crvwi >{
rooters for ooto Hereford and V-ga
enjoyed the and encouraged
the players. B tn sides made some
good plays and kept the interest al-
ways at boiling point. The visitors
were defeated by a score of 12 to
39.
The work of the home team show ,
th<*
urn:
thr
remarkable t*arr:
K'ai players Witn
j'ar :;rig which was
. ya *:ame, swift and
w rk of
a mutual
per f ret,
accurate,
winning the game with little diiti :ul-
Ity-
Next, a boys garru- wis m it i
: ;st from the material at hand, and
a lively, rough and Httmle ifr m
mage ensued which gave the name
Days the game, 24 to J J
A Bandtome Birthday Present
Mrs H D kiCter was rem.nded
last Monday tnat her 55th birthday
ntd arrived wh-n h *r husband, I r
k icker, h n Jed :i<*r $ > a* a - . r ■ r.
1 <y present Trie doctor says r ••
• ~ i<h* Mrs K , <er w;u,d me
■ -arer g - tirxg wna nhe wante i if
h* gave ner vorne'.rut.g that wa> ;n-
vettiole
Ships Kafir East
The P.ainview country is p'anning
to ship several cars of Kafir and
. maize east into Pennsylvania and
ed a marked improvement over that New York to advertise tnese feed
products. The demand for the gram
sorghums for feeding purposes is in-
creasing steadily and will soon have
a standard recognized value tbe
same as corn, and will have a hied
market value.
Coaler sbc*
The sistb annul I meeting of the
Northwest Texas Conference which
has been in session si Clarendon (or
the p. st week, closed Monday
Appointments for tbe year 1915
'16 for the Amarillo district are as
torn) we
K K Robinson. P E
Amarillo. Polk Street New Har-
ris.
Amarillo, Buchanan Street -J H.
Hicks
Amarillo, Mission -H C Scrog-
gins
Canadian- Hayes Howell.
Channtng B L Nance.
Canyon J W Maym-
Dalhart W M Pope
Dumas- E L Sisk.
Glazier ~C. I Beck.
Hansford -S. W Franklin
Hereford -J R. Hen son
O W Hawkins, Supernumerary
Higgins G J Irvin.
Ochiltree - H B Watts.
Panhandle- W H Strong.
Slratfard — ] K Eldrtdge
Texline -- Ansel Lynn
Vega G T Parmer
Conference Kvangeiist, F M
Neal, Polk Street Q C
District Commissioner of Kduira-
tion H B Watts
A Missouri Banker Here
Mr A D Jackson, a banket of
Mexico, Mo , '*ho has been here
looking over his ranch property, re-
turned to his nome Wednesday Mr.
Jackson l as -i thousand acres south
east of Hereford He is well pleas-
ed •*11h thf- i it'.o >k here and wiih
his investment He thinks this
country has a >;reat future
1 The part of his land that wis
planted to feed ■ rops this year, he
'funks wn! onng him $6 per acre
Cyclone Kills Fifteen
' irea! B *nd Kansas w n visited
last W«iln s lay r>y a tornado of
s i< h v olei'ice that houses wer
oiown down an ! li'te^n peopl* w<"r-
aioed an ! over a hundred wounded
' >o ne h im'' 1 iy <he «tr r -r h^r*
simmered down to « iutt nioim
sfcmwk*
Several Impsrtant Civil Cease
tied Probably Re CrtsUas
Cssss Tried This Term.
The Jury Civil Docket still holds
the attention of the District CoMt
this week. Two jury cases have
been tried since last issue, naamiy—
W F Lambert son v*. T E. Stir*
Isy et al .and R. N. Mounts vs. J.
P Burch et al The jury for this
meek was discharged Wednesday
and non- jury business will be triad
for the remainder of (he weeh.
The grand jury reconvened Wed*
needay after a week'* rest, but ss
far no indictments have been return-
ed. It is not probable that say
criminal casse will be tried this
term District Attorney Braiey re-
turned from Dalhart Tuesday and is
with tbs grand jury in their investi-
gations
The folio wing cases have been
disposed of since last issue
J W Barnett et al vs Oscar B.
Gilbert, suit on note and foreclosure
of vendors lien Dismissed
A H Elliston vs N P Fullet, et
al. suit on note and foreclosure,
judgment by default for plaintiff,
| H Lite vs i >tho Vardeman, et
ill. Suit on note Dismissed is to
' /i ho Vardeman and judgment by
agreement against W Vardeman
for 8! .vs".
J H Lisle vs First Slate
and Tr ist Company .garnishee
ntnhment. Dismissed
W F Lamberton vs. T. E.
ley et al.. sun to perfect title,
by jury and verdict returned in fav-
or jf plaintiff under instructions of
court.
R. N. Mounts vn J H. Bowers
and J, P. Bur' h. Suit in note and
foreclosure. Trial T>y , iry and ans-
wers to nil itsues submitted and
returned ,oto • ourt T lesday night.
ighti
Bank
(.iar-
Shir-
Trial
o-ige
r,
Establishing yourself in the world
of Successful Men ?
A BANK ACCOTNT inspires
Confidence, increases you- prestige,
and helps you to succeed.
We respectfully solicit your banh*
ing business.
i -tt^ issiw,
saved from execution kecentiy
I Mrs* Durand hss said that the mai-
! ady had oeen eradicated.
Mies Lias Improving
Miss Litre Lina, tbe young lady
of the Nazareth community, who
was shot three weeks ago by her
uncle is much better. She is in
a hospital at Amarillo. It was
thought at first that there was little
hope of her recovery, but her condi-
tion is much improved.
Mis* Madaiiae Barnett returned
j to h?r work at th s Csn/o^ Nirmtl
I Monday after a vuit with her par-
.em* Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barnett.
of any previous game.
The line-up for Hereford
First half
Pul!back
Quarterback
Left half
Right half
Center
Right guard
Left guard
Right tackle
Left tackle
Right end
Left
Last ha.f
Pull hark
Ouarterback
Left half
Le't half
Center
Right guard
Left guard
Left tackle
Right tackle
Right end
Left
On Monday an indoor
arranged between the high school
girl's basket ball^eem and tbe Can-
yon High*. A large crosd of per-
haps sixty interested friend* accom-
panied the girls to Cnnyon Monday
I evening.
Richards.
Palmer
Watson. |
Wheeler
Connell
McDonald
Weems
Ray tor
Wilson
Stega i
William*
Ri~hard
Palmer
Acker
Watson
Connell (
McDonald
Ba-k
Sullivan
Weems
Stegal
Sunshine Follows Storm
After one of the worst wind and
ist storms of the year Wednesday
f this week.'.ne weather manor-, g . t
yesterday morning
,'ry j* rioter)
.ear k
The Panhandle co
f Jt giving a spe' .met
asiorva, > y rhat is eq .
Probaoi th.s s e
: se of masi.'i«r peop.
•:ie predominance of
•st
tty
Mure Pure Bred Hereford*
Mr W. C kjkS-:ii is uno-n-r of
he good f«rrr.-rs of L ea bm 'h
that is tying his fai'n to good p-<*e
red Hcef oros H* j - / ,• ,
a Carload from Karsas < n« s ing o
Wheeler ,n<^ youog bulls-
This section is fast deve'- ri«g in
lo a fi' e cattle country Keep up
the ftcg n. a good farmer ard forty
or fitty pure bred cows on every
section and this will be tr.e land of
plenty.
Eastern Star Notice
At the r.ost of the game, the Every m mber of the Kas'ern
score stood 17 to lf) for the Here- Star is urged to be at t.ie M«iomc
'ord girls. ; Hail, Friday evening Nov 1 etn.
I The special feature of the game Equestrienne Attractions. i
Brass Beds
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Our fine ock of Brans Beds is the talk of every
one who visits our store. You should see them
in order to appreciate their merit.
A Beautiful, Sitn
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is the pride of every housewife The kind we
sell never tarnish rnd they last a life time We
are selling these handsome Brass Beds for just
a little more tnan
Half tbe Price
you usually pay for this grade. You should
avail yourself ol this special low price we are
rnikirifc on out entire rtrass and ^eta Bed llirie
SI 6.75
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H -v . a Ijea >"/ Braaa Bed
Rero.ar pr ' e $40.00
Buys e egant Brass Bed
Reg .lar price $4> TO
It you bay F.irntture from us, we guarantee to
SAVE YOU GJIEEMHIACKS
The Btfg store With the Little Price.
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Guthrie, B. F. The Hereford Brand, Vol. 15, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1915, newspaper, November 12, 1915; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth253830/m1/1/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.