The Lubbock Avalanche. (Lubbock, Texas), Vol. 20, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1920 Page: 4 of 20
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THE LUBBOCK AVALANCHE
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THI AVAI.ANCMI rt'BMJHING CO.
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STKA1 INC AND MIKPKR
Two negroe t Lubbock In th rnt-
tin fields Inst full had in nil trout ion
O. lot
luH.r.d ill "..ii.il!. at
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.ml liaa Mr Kn(t 1x nilfp)1. The jury whrh
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at'oiit ri. m.nrr.
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Slrull In Ailvamal
BEGIN NOW TO I'RKPARK
FAIR.
FOR
It li not ton early to begin making
arrangements for the fair this fail.
There it a (rreat l'ul to be done to
Kt everything in line for aucceae-
ful fair and Lubbock should by all
meame have one that will far surpass
anything that haa ever been put on in
the Soulhplaina. We believe that af-
ter the grounds are purchased at is
provided by the special Us that was
voted last fall that an association
ahonld be organised for the building
of suitable buildings etc.
Let not fair time come along and
gain find Lubbock without suit-
able place to hold the County Pair.
BREAKS A COLD
IN A FEW HOURS
fill farmers have product--l'vc:itof It
poultry fruit rr and nlher arti-
cle fur sale. Anil success depends
in a large measure upon the sale of
(hoc products. The farm name. If it
be safeguarded and reinforced by
i he honor integrity and pride of the
fnrm owner helps market what is
produced on the fnrm. It is possible
thus to build up a trade fur worthy
article crops or animals and re-
duce marketing rout to a minimum.
Fnrm A Ranch.
LUBBOCK IS AS LARGE AS SUB
CAN BE
tiary. hut hold your question ne
unuiiI suspended senlclic i waa lurked
onto the verdict Canadian Record
Two boys stole automohiIVs and
were given penitentiary sentences
with no suspended sentence. Anoth-
er boy stole a saddle and went right
straight to the penitentiary. Anoth-
er hnv stole a calf and was rushed off
to the pen. Several men have been I This is the true situation with
killed in Lubbock county within the ; Lubbock just now. She Is as large
I mst few years. Most of the accused as she can be until some more reH
lave been found guilty and nearly idenre houses are built. Everything
everyone have been given a suspend-1 ia full. Not a vacant house in the
ed sentence. Thata the difference j city that is fit to live in and many!
between stealing and murder in the people are living in houses that are i
courts of the lund today. This ia notXhardly fit to make a home in. What I
only true in Lubbock county but all 'a to be doneT People are wanting I
over the State. The suspended sen- j to come to Lubbock but they cannot I
tence law may be alright in few i find place to live. This is a mat-1
we will admit many but it is cer-ter that should have the attention of;
tainlv abused and many men are the leaders in town building. It ia i
loose today that should be paying matter that means as much for the
the penalty of confinement
MUCH IN A FARM NAME.
Pape's Cold Compound" instantly
relieves stuffiness and
distress
Quit blowing
and snuffling! A do of "I'spes ( old
Don't stay stuffed-up!
Compound" taken eery two hours until
three done are taken usually break up a
severe cold snd ends all grippe miery.
The very Aral doe open your clogged-
up noMrils and the sir pittance of the
hesd: stop noae runnint; relieves the
headache dullness feverishness snees-
log. soreneas snd stiffness.
"Pspe's Cold Compound" is the quick-
est surest relief known and costs only
few cents st drug stores. It acts with-
out isaisUnce tastes nice contains no
ajuuiioe Insist upon Papa's I
future of the city aa any one thing
confronting the future development
of the city at the present time yet if
there ia anything being done to re-
Did you ever aee a rundown farm'ive the situation we are not aware
with an attractive name? Do you of it. Lubbock needs a hundred or
huveimore good tenant houses. Not the
thought enough of their farms to 'little poorly built kind that many
name them and then impoverish the Pple think about when tenant nous-
soil and leave the farmstead with- mentioned but the kind that
out trees shrubs plunta and an t-tPwpl CB" liv; 'n and have aceom-
tractive setting' modation and live comfortably.
There may be such examples but'Mny traveling salesmen would make
it is safe to say that they are few and I Lubbock their headquarters if they
unimportant so far as arguing that P't suitable houses in which to
naming the farm is not worth while. : I'l" their families and they are a
But there are many examples of S t people who want rca nice
beautiful comfortable homes fer- comfortable buildings with pleasant
tile soil purebred animals standard I surroundings. They are willing to
bred poulttry. and most of all ambi-;Py .reasonable rental and would
tious and successful young people. 1 """ . investments proiuame to peo-
living on farms with numes.
The name often haa much to do
with the pride the ambition and the
pie who will build such houses.
We are of the opinion that the man
with surplus money could make good
contentment of young people on thelt" by putting it into
farm. They generally find oppor- j buildings of this kind
tunity on such a farm equal to or bet- Bud nor houses The people
ter than wages or salary in the city. WBnt to om 10 Lubbock.
But there is an rdditional reason for '
giving the farm an appropriate name.
success
That is businesa reason.
PROFESSIONAL COLUMN
THE LUBBOCK SANITARIUM
A Madam FhmW BulMaaa
Kqaippad lor atadicaj and Sarfical Caaaa
Dr. Arral Panto
Ofiica fbnaa
Rewdanc Phona 2
Dr. O.TTpeebUr
Ofhca Hhona AN
caHlenca Paona Ml
Dr. J. T. HuUhiBsoa
Oftica Phnna
Raaideaca Phona 21a
Dr. J. T. Krufr
Marv F. FarweU. R. N.
Supcrintandaal
Phona ia
A chartarad Traminf School ia con
dactad br Mist alar? Y. KarwaU R.
N. Snparintandam. Brifhl. baalthr
yoesff woman who daaira to aatar
mj addraaa Miaa FarwalL
WEST TEXAS SANITARIUM
Medkar aad Sarfical Case
Lubbock Texas
WHAT DO WITH THE NEGROES?
This ia a question that now con-
fronts Lubbock. For many years no
negroes were allowed to come here
but the home-help proposition got to
a point where it seemed that this was
the only solution and now the town
is full of negroes all kinds. Some !
lare working for private' families and' . . .
llive in the servant house f urnished . form X nd .
pruLHMiiy .'Vint- wuru inc umru pt i
to votinfr r?(runr!y but ctn? toKumK
Am(0)ll(51iMlilft
We Have the Agency for the
Nash Cars and Trucks
And have a shipment enroute.
We will have them on display
at our sales rooms in the Rus-
sell Building within a few days.
We most cordially invite you to
call and see these cars. We will
also have a complete line of
Automobile Accessories.
Griffin -McLarty Automobile Co.
DR. M. C. OVERTON
Office Phone 406; Res.
by the employer. Others are here
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niiu w til rv niiu nine i . a ... . .
one job and another and have to have ?f Phunnygraphs between the
some place to live and as result
407 ithey rent shacks and are living all
over the city next door neighbor to
two
DR. C. J. WAGNER
Office Phone 406; Res. 90
DR. R. B. HUTCHINSON
Doatiat
Suite No
Phones:
2 Burros Building
Office 131 Res 122.
Iubboek. Texas
GUARANTEE ABSTRACT
t TITLE COMPANY
Lubbock Texas
Abstract to Lubbock Hockley
Cochran Counties and Town-
sites therein.
ROBINSON-SIMMONS
UNDERTAKING CO.
E. C. SIMMONS
Lkeaawd Embalmar
Day Pboae 438
Night Phon.a 437 64S
Lubbock. T.iaa.
DR. M. T. COUNCIL
Chiropractic Maaaaur
Burrus Buildtag
Raonu 7 and 8
Phona S40
city
white folks and this is not at all
agreeable to many people besides it j
is detrimental to the sale of property
in neighborhoods where this condi-
tion exists. And further more where '
there is a vacant house owned by
someone who does not have any re-
jgards for the moral of the commun
ity may rent it to colored folks
whether this building be next door to
your house or mine and we are forc-
ed to live there side by side with
probably a noisy dirty fumily of ne-
groes. In all probability the time haa
come when our city must designate a
certain portion of the city for these
people to build their home and live
separate and apart from the balance
of us. We do not know whose duty
it is to do this and we do not know
whether this is the best solution but
there is going to be trouble if the
present conditions continues. People
iare not going tn stand for negro
neighbors a
famous editorial writers as they have
been doing for the past few months
is not calculated to bring about re-
form and instill modesty into the
minds of their readers.
Kill tor Shelton of the Rotan Ad- j
vance says he has been having a
time the past week with all the mem-
bers of his family sick with the flu
except himself. He has b-n having
to edit the Advance gather the news ;
set the type run the presses wait on
the sick cook wash dishes listen to
the complaints of his customers on j
account of being slow getting out j
their work and possibly hundred
other things that he failed to men- '
tion and still he is able to boost Ro-'
tan. Verily the editor of the paper 1
deserves a monument to his memory J
erected in the most prominent place ;
in the town.
Lubbock ia a dirty looking place
viewing it from the railroad. There
should be a general cleaning up in
that part of the town adjoining: the
I"'. right of way. And many other parts
M. FULTON
Attorney at Law
Practice in ail) Court. State and
Federal
j Lubbock Texas
tions made by the proper authorities
there is liable to be regulations of a
private nature which should be
avoided if possible. And further if
DR. HULON K. FINLEY
Obstetric
and Chronic
a Specialty.
Di.
Modora electric and me-
chanical equipment for the
prevention and treatment of
chronic diaeaaas. Phono 540.
Office Burrua Bldf.
DR.
e
Office Lubbock Stat Bank Bid.
Telephone No. 209
C. M. BA1XINGER
Deatist
Lubbock Texas
RIX FURNITURE A UNDER-
TAKING CO.
J. C. DUFF
Licensed Embalmar
Fuoaral Director
I Carry No Stock
Will Go Anywhere
Successors to
Lokbock Uadortakiaj Co.
Motor Equipment
J. A. RIX
Licensed Embalmer
Day Phone No. 675
Night Phone 650
Lubbock. Texas.
of the city could stand some
ing up.
r parts
clean-
There is quite building erase on
the negro going to stay here ' : Z Z
which they can demand and w II de- k h h now A
mand so there are aeverul things.' . "' 'r . ... . wm
thmt mII on for nnailr.t inn ' ut-ow.oiiiui -
n this connection. What are we go
ing to do with the negroes?
ing in the near luiure commensurate
to their needs. Buildings rangeing
from I'iO.OOO down to $25000 are
l.4t fi nlunnixl anil fund raised for
ine eauor oi me Avamncne w othef .UnBtructlon.
saint we have no indication of j
sprouting any wings and we are notijAM DANE CETS BUILDING
Cheapness in Electrical Work
Seldom Brings Satisfaction
There are so many ways that electrical work may be
"skimped" by unreliable workmen that for your own protec-
tion you should see that your wiring ia done by a thoroughly
reliable firm.
Our policy has not been to see how close we can come to
the minimum standard and "get by." We aim rather to give
you BETTER WORK than ia absolutely required thu as-
suring you of complete satisfaction for the future a well aa
for today.
A. D. Chase Electric Co.
Merrill Hotel Building Lubbock
much of an editorial writer but we
pause in the busy rush of editorial
duties to stale that the Pluinview '
News and Lockney Beacon editors
who are the leading editorial writers
(they acknowledge it themselves) of
the plains get olT some of the coars-
est stuff in their editorial columns
that we find in any papers that
comes to our exchange table. They
are continually discussing the dress
styles of the women folks and the
lowness of the cut of the dress neck
and the shortness of the skirts seems
tn bother the two men very much.
We agree that the styles in many in-
stance are ridiculous and decency is
no longer considered and great re-
CONTRACTS AT BROWNFIELD
QUALITY TIMBER
You ought to know something about the lumber
you buy whether it be to build a home or a shed a barn
or a box. However it is enough to know that the lum-
ber came from our yard. You can buy with confidence
from u.s because we have always exercised great care in
giving our customers QUALITY.
If you intend to build or repair be lure to set our
prices. We can give you prompt service. See our house
plant.
A. G. McAdams Lumbar Company
Sam Dane local contractor has
recently been awarded the contract
for the construction of a modern
brick building- to be used for a gar-
age in the city of Brownfield. Mr.
Tudor former manager at Brown-
field of the Bradley Auto Company
let the contract we are informed.
Work will begin in the early future.
It will be remembered that the
carafe which Mr. Tudor waa manag-
ing in Brownfield burned only few
days ago. The new building will be
constructed on the same lota former-
ly occupied by the old garage.
Mr. Dane also reports there are
other brick business house in course
of plans in Brownfield of which he
thinks the contract will be awarded
to him. Altogether about forty or
fifty thousand dollars of nice brick
houses is planned to be erected there
soon.
Friends of Mr. and Mr. Crosth-
waite formerly of this city now re-
aiding at Sweetwater have received
word of the arrival of little Mary
Hell in their home on the 2-Uh of
January.
J. K. N.i pastor of the First Bap-
tist church of Farwell Tetco was
c.illid her the first of this week to
nttand the funeral of V It. Suwell
Kw. N.i rulurni'd to h home today
1 he annual nf-!uir of th I.ub-hoi-k
County ( h.i liter American lied
Cm will be bald III llie J unlit e of
the !' court room Wrdittisd y
ri'h lath at It oVo-ck p. in fur the
iUIoe of ali'il.lig III tait'Uttv
i mi miu u fr tli r ..u nt tr.
Lindsey Theatre
Friday and Saturday Feb. 6th and 7th
WILLIAM FOX
PreaenU
WILLIAM FARNUM
in
' "The Last of the Danes"
Zane Grey's Triumphant Novel
A red-blooded drama of tense American life
H. C. Scott of the Southwestern
Telephone Company of tht city w
in Fun Worth Ut Sunday and Mon-
day viailing with friends slid ac-
quaintance. Lum Hudxin of Seagravr. waa
her Thursday attending to business '
matters. 1
titiH-klun lUnry Informed the
AvaUiob tin -k U.l ii will
lout hi Slot k I'f rat'krt giiodl It
liluAllf aid II Will add lu till
kio'!oi atutk ut fuiuiiui.
8. Lester Gumn of th Big 9 Life
Insurance Agnry. of thl city la
ariouii)y ill in the Lubbock buuiUr-
mm with influent.
It i lul a Important to keep th
k;tie thai lay II 1-1. 1 n ri if Ui
fii-alihy rnd tiun ll l ta kp the
bud III lit halid and ul mvtlf su
muth s'-'.ul th bird war In lb
bu.h af hat II. hUni a Vlf
Miu.h I. a th gut.ae thai 1M the.
yoldin ig lir Ly tip III I a m at fuf
Ui.r witrl i muiitb.
Sylvan Sanders
Surveying and Mapping
Highway Engineering
Office with City Secretary
in Court House
Lubbock
I ea
Mi Annie llritlon. bf ilrMiii
T. ha ban iiibluv4 rxauily
IU lb CuUlily t lata bf. t a.
Mr liiiitn. sn.J ifa m(
! ta l.ull.wta lkurd.
Rail.
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Dow, James L. The Lubbock Avalanche. (Lubbock, Texas), Vol. 20, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1920, newspaper, February 5, 1920; Lubbock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288356/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .