The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SECOND YEAR, No. THREE, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1918 Page: 1 of 8
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SEKATOR ODELL
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Mr. CHMoa Farklae lu i lib
11111 tragi Mo by headquarter
aaytag abat Judg D. W. MU will
la lirdir Part Moaday Jytr
IM la behalf t 0r. Hobby uil
heaeat aataralshael f 'ataeeeal.
. tU skl( wHi h a Ur Park
a4ttriauvt 4 'aloe at a. Judge
!' Ml M treng u talanellag
I imiic aad kawwa lb mkiewt In
.hand torn all detail. It i has
i Mf'lm lorg audita of
f 04 woaset.
1
.or- . w."4V &
IMMI asokte
-aVeeelel Port Wank Jim II
Two hundred sad tight person wore
I th LlTMlMk Bxehan her to-
de art 1111 imml th(r I
ttttloa of supporting Ocr W. P.
Hobby la tha July primary election.
nVlWOMBU trRUTD TO RJMIHTRII.
Ijl Tu Collector t opened hli
"If booka WadntsdaySAaornlng for reg-
litratfoa of Mftrrf County women
k ki IkaprklMfnary for voting In the
' . .TprlmarlM. Not In Ihd paper
( tha date and houra that ha will be
opal and In charg of clerk every
day till July 11th.
' It k hoped that avary woman In
hit? county will raclatar and rota.
ira looking to tha woman to ex
n themselves In thla way In the
lea of caudldaiea for all officers
i Oovepnor to Cnnetnhst. The
a wlil then In November elect ihe
nymi nortimtt.Th.IglBlaluro
It as " 11 could In trantlnrj
(na frani-hlst 14 woman and the
t atep wilt ha t get' an amend-
at to Ih eonatKtstlon giving them
I i-eecihs In alt elections. We
M tha Texas wrrraaej will rosnl-
f fntareat la fthn election tMe
f. M la not only a privilege It
a. duty and we fal rare tha wn-
1 of Tain will measure up to the
tonsfttllly. '. . '
-W. .
ORTAWT NOTTfW TO
Tun woman votp.rr
la tha- Isttlea daatrlng to vote In
July prlmarlea I will he at the
owing voting placea on dt"
led lor the purpose of giving the
. las who want to vote a chunc?
i retrlnter.
rrunn. June II at Dosklev'i itnp.
t. tennott Junt .. from 10 lo 12
A'. ack at school hotiae .
rTutsiMUE 9uns St. from t tn r
A j(ock at Pint SUto Bank.
HermWah July I. from I to H
' o'clnck at Plrat U1e Dank.
' .Ira. Jul I from I to t o'clock at
v " v .tolflca.
'i "l would Ilka to vlalt all the vo'lna
Klncta In the county but the time
too anorf.
Anyone desiring to register car do
lsrAmVtft'lo "T '" rom '"n"
' July 11.
flsipeeiruiiy.
g. T. VLZA Ta Colleclor.
W. .
pprrUP TONOPJ OFTH
ilORTANT 1IHVKPBB
Pblllp Yonae who wn recently
promoted to the non-eonnMlflonea
offloe of aorgeant at Keny e icra '"
Antonio Teiaa hex again roeelvi d a
promotion to place of Field Clerk In
tha Judge Advocute'a offlco rn
8am Honeton. Texat. Thla l one of
the moat Important headquarter! ol-
in ih ete. or In fact In the
I aoirth-wer; and being the leanl .lc-
I sMrtment' of the army. H ! "r
appropriate ind fortunate for PhHI".
1 ' he being a young lawyer and In th"
practice In thle town before hl en-
l In (ha Irmr.
Philp l a Ulcnted young man anil
has mads good every dry alnce hU
II rat cnllatment at El Paso lat year
P.J baa received hli dlscharre trom
the position of sergeant In the Kelly
Delff and goes hack to the leasl de-
triment la which ha a heretofore
hown hie aplendld adaptability.
ROT POXOY KILLED
IN OKLAHOMA
Mr. sad Mr 1. H. Toady melted
meaaag lait Saturday aaylng thalr
son Jamaa Roy Foody aged about
II yaara had' keen found daad ky
tha aide of lha railroad track near
Bl Raao Oklahoma Mr. Foudy got
la touch with tha aheriff than and
learned Irani hint that tar young
man bed been ahol and bta body
had ertdeaUy been laid oa tha track
where train had rua oa to It and
dragged it for sobm distance. Tha
sonelualoa la Uat ha waa murdcreo'
ud ofllaara are working oa tha
caaa. Mr. roady went up there and
baa communicated wltk hie folks
here that tha lireomouace of tka
death are aa at flrat reported but up
to Tueaday they had aat keea able
to make any further fragmefc la
f lad lag ant the aurdorar. !
Tha body kad beea burled whan
Mr. Pondy got thww.
. W. f. .
A OAU gO pUHVKK.
W a. . MehNbi Krarywaara. Voo
Ara Ordered to Be) There.
very tnua ud woman In thla
county m expected to respond thla
afternoon to tha call of Praatdaat
wiuoa and be at tbo. aonmualty
mealing placea and pledgo tha limit
of ability to aare and invent in v. a.
Stamna
Petnona who fall la thla maltar
will be Hated and namea aent to
Waahlnglon for Investigation.
Tha Preeldent naa leeued an or
der for all bwlneea houaea to be
xiniMt at 1 o'clock today and remain
cloaed until die quota of pledges have
bean taken up. '
Thla la not a volunteer propoiltlon.
Tha government baa conscripted our
txora to flhgt and la conscripting
the rsat of ua l provide tha muni-
tloss-lf wa all. UneW dam will
h msaiib why. llouar be
there and pledge your utmost.
W B. B.
I o. O. P. Offleera KlertieJ.
Tha Hnyder Odd Pellowi luvi
elected tha following llet of olllrf"
for lha term:
W. P. Llkene. N. 0.
W. A. Temple. VI. tl.
r. W Wllke Secretary.
E. H. Hlgglnboibam. Tr"aurfn.
W. 8. i-;
(iltKAT HIIW IXtMINCl
llVD flHOIlK WAIINS
Undon June Sl.rrrmli-r Uoyt
George announced today that the
Hexf cupls of (monthe would lie
anxloue onea. There might be a grca-
blow coming In tho next few houru.
he ald and crlalnly la the next
few dan. end on this blow the laaue
of the campaign might depend
The entente alllee he addml. never
felt belter prepared to meet It.
Premier Lloyd Ogorite ld th'
Auatro-Hungarlana were In full re-
iret. Tho oueirtlon now was he
Indeed whether they would he ablo
to c'.fect a retroan
W. 8. 8.
Mrs. fart Wren IMed. .
lira. Carl Wren died June 7. a.'ler
an lllneaa of only a few days ftha
leavea a huiband. three children.
u mother father brothera. liners
and many Irlenda to grieve her loaa.
alia was 14 yaara old. a member of
tho Raptlst church and loved by all
who knew her. Br Prlenda.
W. . 8.
Mra. O. R. Clark Plrat Registrant
Scurry county ladlea are coming In
nicely and ragtaterlng aa qualified
voters. Collector Tom Eli opened
the books Wednesday morning. Mr
0. B. Clark waa lha flrat to regis-
ter and before noon tha Hal showed
about a doaen. One lady said the
wouldn't for anything mlie a chance
to vote against Perguton.
W. 8. 8.
A Visiting MlnlMer.
tlev. A. W. Rodgrra of Galnevlll.i
la In the city vlaltlng relatives and
will preach next 8unnay at It o'cloc't
ai m. and at o'clock p. m. In tho
Presbyterian church. The public If
Invited to attend "tlrothorly lave"
will be the subject. He la a relative
of the Doak ramllr and la etopplnr.
with Mr. and Mra. Z. P. Bampt.'i
and Orandmothcr DoaeJ.
W. P 8.
Mn. M. A. flrlmeu Joined the
Hobby club and la going Tight Into
polities
UNITED STATES
GOWEUIMENT
Today is
MB BBS
Kent Out lilac "' "t Huppllm to St.
THa Hod tross In Scurry County
la mado up of women who are lpo
per cent patriotic. Thoy atudy the
rulea of economy aad conaervatlon
sent out by the department henda
and then put what they know Into
practice.
Our women have been doing lota
of work. Two work aladona are main
tained tn Snyder and others at other
pnlntl In the coonty. Ifermlelth
Flutenna Innn and Ira are huev.
Eve." day flade the forces at work
and th'.y ara ehowlng reaulta
A big box waa packed hare Tuea-
day and aent on Ita way containing
11 pal- of aocka.
. lt aweatrre.
I he'mvtl.
1 poire wrlatleta
lu tbta connection tha Signal W
reoucated to aay that lha womoi of
Fluvanna aent In it pairs of aocka
for thla ehlpuaeaH. '-'SL: v".'.v
w: ". s..
Riiintlhg Tranport fttr-l.
Wdahlnrinn. June It 8IM:ln.T f
an alll"' tranaport tinder Anivrlcu1
rhart.-r on June II ahoot TO I mlka
eaat of the Delaware capea am rc-
porleil tiday to the navy depirtmenl.
The tiinaport had no troops uh.u-d
arfH waa weetwarl bound. Three
boata with atxty-aeven of the crew
are mlialng.
W. S S.
Wed Prom Heart Failure.
Mra. JuWa '.one. imother-ln-law
of J. A. Wordfln. died laat wek
at the fat"lly ho-ne west of Snyder
with heart ailment. She had' been
afflicted with heart trouble for sev-
eral months The remalna were bur-
led at Snyder Friday.
;h )k
KKD CHOHH WOMIA iill'ltV. '
( i a
the Time
Hoy Hrouta Organised.
A number of our anterptialng hoy
who are numbered among the com-
tn men of America met at the City
Hall laat Thursday evening and or-
ganlled' a company of Boy Scout
and ara now ready to render ear-
vice to their country In any ctpnclt?
to which they may bo called. Mr
Aba Rogerawaa chosen aa scout
master and you may take It from u t
he will prove a good one.
lyy Ikvla waa elected rapraln anil
Thomas Monroe. Secretary-treasurer.
Following la a list of membera':
Joe Waddlll. Ivy Davis Wade Oreen.
Pete Hutrheaon. Buster Stacy. Hen-
ry Wllbelm Horace Colics. Iynl
I .wet onneil nenry i ouen i.im
I Council. Johnnie Cook Thos M Mon
roe Allyn Kemp. Teddy Davie T-doy
Williams '
Tho boya are drilling every few
!daya Mid have been hardening their
muaclea by aeveral long hikes along
hot. 6usty roads.
Olln Brown of Ennla who la x
member of a large and active scout
brigade at hla home town la her?
visiting and la doing what ha c;.7i to
asalat the Snyder Sconta In their or-
ganltatlon and maneuvering.
W. P. 8.
Junior Red Croaa.
Tha Junior Red Croaa elaaa met
M the Metiior"it church Sjttrcav
ifternoon at four o'clock A large
number of cnlldren were present and
ea.eeed c f.j-!sll.in; I n -l-r
ark.
The chllaren e-e '-.cl to brlns
their eeltsore and any old wool or cot
ton rags u this la the only material
used la our work
llru'.!" f y n have any old
material II. nt we c. 3 use roc I I1 by
the children o' not!! ua and
shall get It ra.t Saturday ft-
noon at four o' -lie k.
Commlttrv.
.. S. 8.
Itnl Cmea lluMrrs to elect Officer-.
TVre will ba a general meetlnx
of the Snyiler Red Cross Chapter of
' Scurry county and Ita bYnnchee nni'
the mnual election of officers win
be had. alao the annual report' are
exported to be given by the Secremr'
of each next Wednesday. July trl.
at I o'clock In the IXstrlot court
room. Everybody uraed to attend.
Mra. E. B. Barnes Chmn.
mU'RRY aXINTV BAR RNDOR8I
PHILLIPS AND ORKENWOtm
RenJIitng aa wa do lha Importance
ol having an tadepoadant wall qual
ified talnnlnded JudlcUry; raallt-'
lag that all well balanced govara-
manta must have auch and further
refilling that tha voting puhlle ag a
rule glvea Hula atlaollpn to tka qual-
lllesttoa or aundlng of Iht aaa for
whom lo vote la sleotlug men lo lha
bunch and desiring to keep to beat
aiea attainable on our Buprotne
Reach la Texas wa tha undaralga-
sd being th antlr membership of
th Snyder Bar dealr to call to lha
attention of tha votere of Snyder and
Scurry county and Stat at larg th
fact that In coming primary w are
to vat for candidal to two place
oa our Supretn Bancb being a nw
portly of that court. Should' a ails-
take b made la electing the b
II would tnaan such to Texas. Thar
re two men seeking each of tha
tw else ud of these men we desire
to recommend Judge Nelsoa Philips
who la aow Chief Justice of our su
preme court aad Judge T. B. Green
wood who la now asaoetal Justice
of said court. Thess men wa bava
tried and know ara able lair and
fully qualified for tha place and to
take untried me would k daager-
oua at thla Urn. Wa hav no hesi
tancy In aaylng that these mon are
far auperlor to their opponents In
ability and goaeral quallflcatlona and
w hope you will nee to It that the
men named are roJ lected to said of-
fices Arthur Yonge
W. S Adameon.
W. W. Hamilton
S. Perkins.
M. E. Rosaer
E. P. Smith
C. R. llorhanan.
A. C. Wllmeth.
W. 8. B.
Maeoatc llnnsea P.lert Officers.
Officer elected In the various Ma
sonic bodies at their last regul.v
meetings Installed aa Is Ihn cus-
tom of tha fraternity on St. .tohn'x
Day June St.
Bcurr I-odge No. 70 A V. anil
A. M. elected and Instated: E B.
Baugh W. M.; Jon Monroe S W ;
John A. Wavely. Jr.. J W ; O P.
Throne. T.i II. J. nrlce. Sec ; An-
drew Bynum. Tiler; J W Frailer
S. D.: PauI Houston J. T.
Officers elected Hnvder Chapter
No. S6 R. A. M : Joe -lluyhorn.
H. P.; D. A.. Jones. Kln H. I!
Rangk 8orlbe; II. J. Brlnj. Sec. R.
II. Curnullo Treaa
Officer! elect. Snyder Council No.
ill R. ' 1 M . O-i. S. fnnni. T.
I. M ; W. T. n-et. It I n -l' tj-
M'. M.'i J Monri" I. fi It- H
fiurnutl. Tre: '' J Hr'.-e. It. 'o-d
W. H S
M ore Sulilli-r !!") Ounc.
Twenty five left here Tuendny SI-
ternoon for Camp Travis where they
will go Into military tralnlnr Quit
a large crowd of our people wen-
at the Santi. Fe Station to hid the
boya good-bye. Tho special train ot
five coachea well flllnl came In from
tha plalna nt 4 n m. and the boyn
were all tn fine spirit.
These ) arc Ihe TlTer ot
American manhood and we hop
they may go throurh to victory and
come back lo us sound In body
mind and morals
The Hat of our boys In this Incre-
ment were: Arthur Townsend. Hen-
ry Murphy. C. B. Henderson. Jack
Campbell. Walter C. Walls Earl J.
Wllaon. Joe W. Eike B. R Thorpe
B A. Hull. Stirling A. Taylor. Earn-
est Taylor. John Earl Johnson. Tho-
mas O Moore. John H William Dock
Weatheraby. Walter P. Arnetl Hen-
ry Ol nrown Herbert 8 von Roeder.
Horace C. CarMlchael. Luther Ray
Robert E. Lee. Thnuiee J Wcob. I
p. Henderson. Cyrtia O. Janea. Roy
V Hardin.
Ou Wednesday H.-nry Shuler. Hav-
wood Patterson and Harry Winston
left for Camp Msbry at Austn for
military service snd tralnlna In me
chanical lines.
W. 8 S.
Women's Hubby flub N.nke.
The Snyder Women's Hobhy Club
will meet In the court room at 3:31
Saturday afternoon. We hope to hav
present all the cluo members ano
t'other ladlea to loin the club.
W. 8. P.
Jim Bills of Brady Is In the city
oa hualneaa.
OILDKEKTS
III
OU. AOnVlTIK
B. M. Ball oa of tt Mlatniaaiatl
who ka beea aaaawal a tho Haraj.
lelgh field U aaala at tka Maah
laa botal.
Scurry eoualy received favorable
mention on tk adl psga of a ra
coat laru of lb Daltaa Morning
New.
Apparently Cher I damper
Ikrowa oa Imajedial oil develop
ment la Uls Mctloa oa account of
tha tnck ol gettlag aln aad ilrtU-
lat qufpnnt Tk deaaaad Just
aow lo so groat for than eeaenttat
that II la arm oat laaaaatM to gat
hold of them.
B. A Anderson stales that J T.
T. Itorrla haa aaVtsod klm that eas
ing and drIIHag soulpincst hav
been obtained lor th wet) a car Dunn
and onoratlona may ka expected to
begin In a abort tlm.
W. 8. 8.
IS CAIUjOAIM OP CJATtXB
RKLb FOB M.tlf
. '
Mar-Telegram. ''
Thvrtesn earaof a-year-old Hera-
fords purchased Monday by Armour
Co. brougtht the highest price ever-
paid for a train of oattra on tha lo-
cal market. Tha Iralnload sold for
1(1 till The sale waa made througn
the Caesldy-Soutliwewtern Commla-
alon Company.
There were 2S7 head in tha lot
Laat spring tbey were ahtpped from
Albany by the owner C. M. Cauble
to CreiHon where tbuy remained un-
til marketed Monday.
Kighty of tha eUmra' averaged
11371 pound at ..H.Sv par loo
ponnda and 117 averaged 117 and
sold at lit. The average price waa
1310 per bead.
W. . 8.
Injured la Auto CoUtseoa. )
Announcement come from Cali-
fornia to the effect that Mrs. W. A.
Johnson and Mrs. Prank Hamer and
baby wero Injured recently In an au-
tomobile collision. It la stated that
their injuries were slight and nil
have practically recovered. Thev
were en route to the station to meet
Mr Johnson and Mr. .11. mer on lh"lr
return home from tbelr recant trip
to Texus. The r.trv collided at h
crnafclnr and both machine were
badly damaged
W. 8 S
Kome Finn Onlona.
Our good friend Thomas Fletcher
haK preiente.1 the S'icna.1 editor a lot
of fine onlim and the following patrt
otk note rame with then.
"Mr. Ilt.rdy.
"I give you here a sample of
onlona that I raised In east Snyder
These were raised by Irrigation and
very little trouble. Iet ua raise what
we can buckle on the armour and
down the Kaiser. Suceees to all.
TIIOS. FLETCHER.
Wt 8 S.-j '
liank Patmos Attention.
Thursday July 4th (Independ-
ence Day) hem a teK.1l holiday tbe
ULd.-:..lr. ::! b.ins will be closed.
Tint Jw Bank A Trust Co.
First National Bai
The ii: Ur Nstloiai Bank
W. 8.
lUe berry Oeca Tea Tears.
Alfred Rasbcrry. charged with
murder In connection with the kill-
ing of J. F. Roaliek near Rotan
early In 19K. was tried laat week
at Anson and given lan yeara la the
I penitentiary. He waa tried laat year
I on the same charg? anil got 35 yeara
i That Juugment ws reversed hence
this recent trial Will Luman charged
J In the name case la elng tried thle
. week
W. 8. 8
I At 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon
II women voters had registered at
Collector Elxa'a office. Men and wo-
I men who read tha paperi are requeat-
.j in mratioi the reai-terlna matter
! to any who may not be peat-d. There
are people who read no nap" and
therefore don't know of thee mat-
ters. One lady 7t yeas old r!rr-
eo Thursday.
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