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VOL. 36
ABILENE TEXAS. WEDNE8DAY JANUARY 7 1920.
NUMtER
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RCEMENT
TITUTIONAL
The Optimist
By Morris
riy AsBfit ':ti.fi iv 1
vUSHIi;Tl. .Inn. .. The
stlpriinp pomi tntliij (iffliin-il poii-
Ntlljitltirtnt sections of tin. YtiUtpiitl
(i mhl hit tun piiforcpinenl iipI pro.
Iillillliiit Hip uiitiinfncliire iitiri :!!
of lippr wine or olhp. lulotcntiag
fimll or lii(iiM ll(iors cnntiiiutttg
nuchalf of Olio percent or more of
alcohol.
Hecr cniitiilnltit: 2.1 prrcnit til
roliol Is illegal iiiuler liu wirllnie
priihllilltoii net. Hip supreme ponrl
decided.
dil.Mee Itriiiiilpti who rendered
llio court' opinion said the rhrhl
nf emigres to HiipprptH (lip ll(tn
intfflp me. noi mi Implicit (muer
Inil n power expressly grunted.
Tllcpoiirl was ilhlded l (o three.
threTddllMs is
CRUDE PUCES
use kick oe
LOTRIHG PRICES
h
(By n;iikIhi.'' PiimsbI
Tl'LSA. Okb.. Tan. r..-Thn Sin-
clair Oil tt (inn Cntuptny announced
now price of three dollar n Inrrol rnr
MhlftmUniniinl imrkbdrnott and Unn-
V.nr. crude oil today. ' .
Thin th the record price for Mtdrnn-tlttctitnt.
m Aaordtti rv-piw
riHCAOO. Jan. 6. -Investigation Of
"Mr price" Hat for clothing Issued Ity
!lio Minn's fair price cnititntttco Titnl
whtclr down alato morchnnu declare-
Is lower tlmi the wholeanle price lmv
; revealed a buaineaa doal whereby loud
: Ing Chicago department stores liu've
J done a rushing business lit pjtdnppf
JIMiN of COlthlng. W
i This committee which m composed
I of five officials. of big dowmown rte-
Jtrortnirnt store ntid ono reptaonUUK
aiirburbiin dealers frankly emii'l the
'clothing cannot ho nought M whiff-
sale inn r Hot today nt a fair price m
retailers. Big downtown store
omplete linos ot clothing on aat
subway section nt the prlc-w
fled nritf have hoen doing rtiahhu".
kindness.
Arrest Weinstein
One of Important
Communist Leaders;
r.&
NUWJ v-Ui'it.
OOWH YOU
H.C.L
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flfy 'AuMoclaipil Pipswl
! N'KW YORK. Juil. .'.. Creory V6l3-
FT. WORTH To.. .Ian. 5:-Thr'' "teln. ehlef ot staff for LudwlK Mni'-
coiinr oil lm arrived In. tn North tens saii-yiou lunuHMnuor ui me
Tfivtm f nlds. th third sdvaiire In fnlted Stntc from tho Unonlan ovlt
thrttit two months for tho Mid Qonlln- rppnbllo.'wna. nrroated on a dejio;tntto;
piitnl. ich of twenty five cents pur warrant today by department of jn-
hnrrl. Tbi flrat wa nntil liv Sir. . tic acenta.
p.lnlr ronsollilntod Oil Corunrntlun.. Wenateln fedoral offlclala anliL laf
and lininuillntely olhof prniDuiiloa nu- h moat Ittfluentfal eonimtmlat.noxt to
Rotirtced I hoy would mea tho- new;AUrtHR In Amerlctu .
price. .' i . ' " "'
Tho rnlso Is effective immediately In -i;'v itlU'OHTS THAT
nil N'orth TCJn ftolds ttih; will ndd n . VM.1.A TAKlJS A TW
niijor uny io msiy inouHanu nniiunii
dnlly to tho owner of production in(
? VacinU'u .leiwj
i w
i ' ' .- - .:'-. ; '.
Mr 11
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lftttutV flASlCT J55l
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VERA CRUZ STATE IS CENTER
OF BIS SEISMIC DISTURBANCE
PflIM MM
CICCT
I1IIU ULLLI
II NORTH TEXAS'
1-tU Win'iMll I UK.
DAI.UAS. Jan. R.I-ollowln RM-rf-i
nl hotirH of rtUn end alcet. llalit hih
fell hero for a few iiiIiimU-b today. Thi
tcihpornturo Is iiiOdenite.
K011T WOItTH T. JMu &. Hl.wt
nml nnow MtorniH In northwest Toshhj
Iivpi' nfulit hnndloftppod railway trnf-'
fie today. All train were ninrij i
lumrtf late.
The licnvlefll etiow waa al Toxlltin.
The hIpi'I rnlir and anr
Kort Wortli. TrniiHtHii't
nil fields will he blnehed far apVer.il j
dayn. . J
tlH A-rn ia.il tYcMl
JIlAitO tin. Jan. 4-Ten
tln!r ttirr iliptt liy t-tt rarih
i(t(rtk Vrtfurdiij nlilil. .VCjraal Inn
-i f.M Mrr i(itttjif nail ninhjf
ilcnllin niiiTd In .rra ( tiiz .ui..
TIip ilnfp nlitrfi frj Ihe frP
lilar wprrt Mi'lrn I'upMa Vfra
f'rlir Oatnrn (iarrrm. Xorrlns
.lalUco Tlaxrala llhlnluo. aad
IJurnlaro. TIipp lafr trp(rlt
from (lip Mlimtiii nf ToluiHHlrc
III fn liiirtlinpofprlf ilirprltnH aliaHl
'(in iiiIIch nml i rout the (lulf of
Mexico (o the I'flrtflr.
llrporN irrrhpd a lale a II
o'plafk Inst nklit Intllralrit (tie
ppi)trr f flu hlttfiiii wa tn
Hip iiclirlilitir00i if Vina n I Orizaba
pntf. iiImmii 70 iiiIIp itpxI of
Vprn Crny. The tmitl sprlniu dnni.
na at toxhiw.; jC j ihU viim m)N Tfiifel
w extended ut njrtljr M TL.W narfliprtof of the
nation In Hipi lPU(lf r H filnnllr dp.
ySJ-
Nttrjlt t-fcntraKaitaii&j . iuJmWy9dBr99inl7
r.T . - .tii unniur umi swimns Mtr .muz-
niftfrin-PPmirf nf n'z. Mexico. Hart ! eniHured by
V Vt -.r the VlHIhtaa were Ioclr6U Without
Taylor County Was foundutien todny i. Amoripim con-
s i nr ' i I Mil Blocker who Bald Villa and hl
Upeiied 011 MOllday men were In the mountain of Cblhua.
hua.
Dlatrlct foart of eneil Monday morn-
iiiK Mr thr Ta.vtor fcunty term with
District .Tudge KIv on the hench. The
;urt called the docket mid get a few
minor cnaon. the old part of the civil
docket atul tho criminal enae.
The grand Jury for the term are
aumm.ouod for next Monday. wlnn
tliey will h empanelled. Tie grand
jnrora are J R Morrlaoil. Jim.. Ken
dull. J. M. lladfonl. Toin Hay. ('. '
tempore f. M. HunL C. K. fomegvi'.
J.T. Ilrowning. J. A. Crow. K. II. Cor-
deli; J. It. Lnnilor. M. Mcekt. II. A.
Sheppard Jt. h. llrllev. R M. Ileaaley
end C. W. IJynum.
:iy
wmt
Gti
'ALLIED POWERS
Illv Awh litleil I'rtHl
PARIS. Jan. .V- -Hugh P. Wnllnce.
RIPiriblf GET
TDGETHEarv
IDIHT
connwiewr
WEIGHTY AFFAIRS
From all tho Infonuatlan that nmht
be gtilhered the rain (hat tell In Ah-j
lotie Suntlny nlKlit anil early MotuUv
luornliiit was general bver tho entire i
rtat.and many inllea to the want. The'
rainfall In Abilene amounted to M.
of an Inch which wll he of much ad
t vantage to the farmer who have their '
vhont aowji. The ground waa ery dry)
over tho country rinaed by no rnlit for !
thopnMt low week and Suit.lnv itlght'ai
rain will put the ground In good ahape
for w'nter breaking.- It the rain did
any dniungn to tho unpicked ptttnn i
iih not ncen rouorton.
1'anHougorH on the Texaa and larl
ffp Weat hound train No. .' report
that tho ruin waa tenure! all tho Wi
from Ft. Worth. PaaHOngprH on th.
ICuhI bound Kiiuahlne Special Monday
liiornlutr renorted that the rain wual
general M;M the way out." Wlien nalc-j
d how far "all tho way out nioant".
one man replied. Tvc pome ail the
! wjiy from Plieonlx Artaonn. and It baa
ralncij all the way from theret" An
ti)ftitir-TtjokintfirnItia'dl'J'ot
trnjed. and a nlnillar fnfp lipfpll
' eii'lliin. in Hie Hiiiap iielghhHr
liaeil.
('oiiitaunlcatliiiN are lalrrraplfd
ami only frnunipiifarj reperia
rpiipliPd here bill Dipt lafp there
were many pfl.iialtpi in both
lomi
.ilauj linii'H nml (harelip In
.liilapa. fll'lj Milhs nirlhfi pf
Vphi ( ru. Mpre duiiagpd; nkiie
reparK frniu tlrlxaba. le'i mllpt
from flic Voleaini. ..late ti.nl ipf
ernl lintlnpsi l'nrU and rlnirrKf
In Hie ppnlpr of the lewit" Wre
r racked.. In Hip -uliarliH ef Orl-
zaha wlicrp Hip .hark trry
.pi ere ninny icriM up re rrpart-
(pit killed IipiipiiIIi their wrpckeit
llOIIM'S.
I'lflpen Hhepks upre P.xperleMped
nl Cenlaba lea miles etui of Orl.
y.iha iv blip (plrgriiuis us( uhckt
frain Vera Crux vlale whrre Hh
sliork vik laaot KPiere. Muted Ikat
ucerps of iirriniis were klllfii. Ac.
f euriile psllinales of be pa.hHHti.
raiiHoK he niuile yel.
come all )
trptn l.o AiikcIiw
is WMV
and It'a ldioir nlmlhg over aineo wo
loft Ihore"
joxi:s fiirx'n' I'Ait.iiints
faTIIKII fDTTOX UAl'UII.V
ftly AMNfH-i.tttHi PrM J
VVKST TKXAS C. Or (. "lll' "' tiugn r. wnimce' rtiirAtiu. Jan. .. -Nearly n tlionn-l
I'MlORSMS PAU.M ritO(JIlA3l:AIercnn nmunaHurtor to France Itaa e.nd republican men and women from
I asked the Hiipreme council to procedo 14 central weat states met here today
STAMFORD Jan. 5. The West Te-1 future dtclslona of the council with for the first of u Borios of conference
aa Chamber Of Commerce .iaa eudoriodi the formula "Alt'ed Power" inntead m ranged for January by Will Hays
tho agricultural program of the t-x (of allied and aaaoclnted power whfchinutioiial chairman.
tension Dopartmant of A. & M. tallage. Iw beeu imed heretofore according. Tlie second wlR be held in Donvar
JUST FOLKS
RIGHTS
The meanest man I ever saw
Knew all there I about the law
no never stepped aq inch beyond
Tho legal phrasing of hla bond;
Ho wouldn't He ami wouldn't ohoat.
Hut children dodged hira on the street
And neighbors had no love for Itlm
ilecause his ways ware atern and
grim j
He wanted everything In sight
If he could say 'twas ills by right.
I've noticed that the meanest fights
nogjn willi men who want their right
Hven as Shylock. they nurtite
The final dollar that Is due
Ami though they nay the debts they
Qwe
.'o maroy tn their friends they show;
'Mi Jaw proclaims tham hrnieat nun
Hut in the verdict renderoiPttmu
'rhroeghew the Script you cannot
find
Tlmt U ie written tliey are kind.
aa adooted at tho Waco convention uiito Hie Kcho de Paris.
Dot-amber. The program will oacour-. tihh aay the newspaper marks tho
determination of tho L'nlted Siatea not
to participate officially In any deriiii-
ane ietter faruuitg in iexa 111 1;'
Tlio I.:vlimimi Iieimrtmpilt Will laud
all aaalataneo poaslble to farmer lo'lon to be reached In Pnrla
the end that they may derive the! . . ..
greateat profit from their labor thial
VO111- nll'.rIIAH H.lll; .
H.MHCAI ttHPi:.TF.
LONG EXTENSION
TJ MRKBIlETTissS
Mly Upeeinl Leaped Wire.
f WWW VOltlC-. Jan. STbe aweep-
'Intr 4-nldK useliiat "rele" by ft'iloral
uirt'iilK ii'hlcli noiloi iicarlv 7011 ni-U-!'
1 .. . .r. r-- .. . ...
(iih-i-m laat Ki'ioay niglit wax reHUiut-u
lien ten btrge nutii.-
rmy traiwiinrt wag
loetl heft'tnoerter" of
tlt tleMii-ttaeut of jiwtlee to round
up eoiumuiibtu ami uilicr fvottloii
January s and 0 and the third at San
Francisco January 12 and 1.1.
Women will take a promluunt part
In thoae gatherings according to the
party loaders who aro planning tho
national campaign on the auppositlon
thut the national aiitfarge amendment
will be ratified in time to give all
women the vote at the November election.
MARKETS
West Texas ?n a
Traffic Snarl of
Difficult Siprt
STAMFORD. Tex . Jan T The traf
tic department of the Wen TcSas
at the begliui'ng of the New Year cln
tnred wtth nrgent roquests from var-
loiia town unit for Immediate roll'f
frejii cotton roai and nthor conge-
tiotiH and for relief from present Inade
mute railway facilities.
The organization I now seeking ti
procure more aiding for Carbon where
tli AwMHKitwi Pi.m-1 STAMFORD. TosiiH. Jan. r. -Hood
WASHINGTON Jan. ... Returniiirf weather baa permitted cotton plckliu
to work today after two wecls' Iiolnla.-. for flRt ln'- r'nrmor
l.i.rn ItikfA Iktntf Inlilllir flfl Vfl lit tl If II HI
congroas focoaono (the busiest a--.vorj. Suil(ny. ltMblo for cotton plck-
uim in us uiaiory aim a aiaggernig ar- K uceount of the shortage of cot-
ray of problems aro awaiting solution. 4011 picker" and tho enormous erijp.
In addition to Inimmurnulo domearl-: Tho VJn cotton crop will chamjo
mattet. some of which will have fr- i"..."" ...r.i....ni.w 1. .. i n... tnukage now cotigehted. The loCo-
reachlug effect on the country's tnIii -. hif mirnK of 1UIU they owed $2.'hhi.- Hon of aeG bales of cotton consigned
trial life tbtire aro International iiie eoa.im and at tho end of lUt they have to Oalvealon frotu Idnlou la anotBer
tioiis lo liu gottled Incluilliig the peaue
treaty with (lorniai.y and Austria.
n3I.Mi:it('K MKAT MARKKT
MAX KllJ.i:il HV ItOIIHIMtS
balauto of about $i.0IHmhm)0 ae- nroiiiom soitii. i-romm minemrui -iirdlug
to K I. llaynle. Vn-e-1'roal- el"K Heeurod. Cotton conKcstlou and
dent of (be Ponick-Huahr Company' allogod delay at Dublin. Rising Star
nf Htiimfnr.1 tinl wiphitii Falls. tioBH Plains tloriiiau and Carbon
cniiraiiE
1 mnii i -f lulu. iui.il ..! t 1 . Mmu 1 ! .
FORT WORTH Tex.. Jan. 5-Opera- '""
tor aro cloaoly watching dovelopmeois
to the south of the new Daniel dis-
trict to the south of the IliirKburnett
towitalta pool whore there are inuici-
tlans of npother long extension of the
field to the south.
Tho Roller No. I of the Black Bur-
nett Oil Co. one and one half mile
to th esouth or the Daniel tract t:
reported to have reached the aand a
135 feet and is showing for good pr.
auction. The sand ; f juud at 18? i'e .
on the Daniels lease.
. 1. 1 .
Mrs. J. L. Stephenson
Died Here Sunday at
Hogs lite Higher.
FORT WORTH. Tejc. Hcgs 28(HI
iwldn mm whleli he wimml to .warkot Jific to 40c Wslwr. top 1500.
imixurtum reKult hh the bulk 13.w0 to H..'.Ut pig ?11.00 to
Chief Flynn announced that the
New York raid w part of another
nation
bi'iitx
raiilB on ruilieale last Friday. !$12.U0.
- I Caltle J5J0O including looo calvoa.
I Jl U.VJ'U !M .IAN". HI sini.kflrK SUiia to SI ten enwt S?iu i
tiy S-ii4il Ii Wir. f iilJW) heifers &i)o u 110-00 bull
PARIS. Jail. . The auwrnie eoun ?3-00 to f0-5t. calves fSJMl to $IS-W.
ril haji teeiattvly u-i January 1U for sheep none.
the riHificeiion of th irwity of Ver-
I lly AMM'1MII I'lttHJ
('OMMKIICK. Texas. Jan. 5.
Webb liiym market proiirlutor. was fa
tally aasoultod in the rear of his shop
Saturday apparently by robbers. !
About S?ui known to have been in
J fin pniteOMdon waa missing when li-
wa found iuicobmcIous. . Webb died ."'...
f. .al 1 ... .1 .ia1.....i .i J!? I?' WatM'Mg I et
. .. u. ibui.m. cohrMlU'S. Ohio. Jan
IC.imUOllHlllTBa. Ihnnunnil ilnlnirMlud rinrMiftlit lull !
1 1U0JDUO soft coal minora of the l'nlted
Al Alii ftir Aiioirin Stts aasambletl here today for a can-
fly Wptvfetl Ial Wirt- ventlon which Is to dlacua aetiloineal
I'AKIK Ja. S. Hy aeiaiu.i f lh- . Ihft .inwiiln atrlko.
1 ni 11 nam 1. ni 1 111m
ill n UulilLli! lull
I being cleared. In the PauhamRe glij'
and other IndiiMlries are suffering
; 1 piild shortage due to congestion '
'roudx between the Colorado coal field
and tlf affected towns. The traffic
j department Is rap:dly getting theie
towns out or toe snari.
r.-il '
". .More than
an. . ity tteliun "f ih- 0
iiiiril ti.';y u rt'iHwnl and
hf iiMrt- o lb- 1'iillw.t ' l
WEATHER
IT. S. llepartuiPNt ef Agrlcaltarc
WKATIIUU Bl'HKAO
iUcr-. Tli eouiifll ItauW for a sei
iUm.iu on the HcatMt Flow sinkiai;
(waa! lmmlcil over to Huron von l.oj-
fuer miiii!- nt it wa annmjiUMMl ttuat
;:ia agreement liad been reaelie4 with
.the Oermau delegates '
I mij.pijjmn im u uj 11 ilu im-ii
Warning Issued
COTTO.V 3IAHKET.
Acre of Sixty-Six y sufiHMjiitaiHi wire.
xkw iJui.c;At. jh. a.--hui-
mi ariN wprpiaga were' iMMtji&l hy
Jtlh ...
March
. . j
ljierpooi
. UP
mm
Pjbu Close
VH&l -ftJ&
.
Mren- .uuik n tu.-uy r'iMi aim .ij. ... i. r..l.iutar rnl-
iiiil wilt I- NMdr 10 it.- liui-t PUins are also li tonnulatjMl lr. (r VnM J-lU1ry s
tt. ia ibr .rrdit .itwr) o r- prauiIilK comi n of "".; ju To January lU 1KM.
... . . .: ...... 1. lot... r t.u Ihu tirlMiilanl In Clllluhl-I . . f
l.roi.uii ui AUririu tvauiur luiuiinim jhi.i.. -j . ..-..-. .-...-.. IlieiUnlie.
from ii. k ef tiMt .e it-iai- l tu Im- or
(1 (KTUU-.
-"" ' ' ' aett lenient
mini it - ii-n' 1 .
ilif loel wmithef boreu fit I h m
Th death of Mrs. J. I Stephenson
.carl tili Mr. nml S mnntllti. lirill.
. . . -4rf-- 4tm Hn. nr msifirtefltH' TitrHdr m-iivvrimmmwmf
Air. mwr nare ninu iw Ji .- 1 "V T " AV ahill. i:i CMrwi. Tewa. A di-urtne of wjif-
lt ittvnitnilliiv pnnnfiv AiFsa SiAna . - . . . " . . .. !
tw auififMMMiiia wMwrf- . -n-'--T- iAve.1 fr in iyiruit' nuuinvru ti-i
ho who ha been in broken health) M rol4t
for the past few years uieu at uis
March
pSa-ik
Xew York
Qng npon elfci
. 57.UT says atLSi
-440- 53fr .4.V
liy Sun UI Ij-ih-I Wli.
AX AXMKUI. dim. 5 W.t Ta- Went Pnno-enccninn
la reiMfivrrt tk nt WW tt ihe M if ' vw v.oii
early t4ay iad irMettttton cxteaa- 'P Aftnriri Anmiill
..1 -- wu. .. -mi jtmiut! J-U Ailiiu milium
(rtu m huit in uh liuh. Th- rum UI
or all luauer in dilute anil report w Q f 8 M: .i ttm
within siuy day the final term of . nKMla1i wither: rain are
unliable during the first half of Hi:
Mek.
Tonlgkr
The happiest jpy ami sweetest dreams
Are always metre whq npw ami uie
Forego their rights for other men;
i. ttt)n iliolo tiattv rtlainiu rttlaAca
For friendship or the sake of peace (tome at a2 Palm atraet. Sunday eveH-t T?Ushin" BusinCSS
Aad would not nuike agother Weed i at $.w ucUk-k. j T 0l:w t..:m.
Although the law allowed the deed Deteastal is survi.ed by aer hiwbad. l or hherilt During
Knpw wore'abot the worlds de-;Jno. U Steohettaoa. two song. Jno- U . y . tji-. r)nv
M-hi Jr. and Frank and one daughter Mr. me JLidhl T LW Ltd a
Thau they who coldly want their
right.
t
Give me th man who wlU Bt prw
Tl ne4iiihor wko I I dtetre
Tb man of principle wjm gfr'es
Home UjflMgkt to howljMa brathsc
Uvea f
Aad cbooe raUjer Ur4atjp aet..
uUt kiuaeis tpi iw wSys exaetr
li A. Canwright better known toAbi.
Iene oaoDle Miss Mtyiiie Belie
Stephenson
Sheriff Bond reports that Saturday
Mr. and Mis- Jnp. I !jan 3rd. was the biggest day he has
-. I-. T ...1 II..1. ..... ... I. - .. 2 ... . .t .... k t.n
miuHMiMHi. Jr. uw imic tuii um .oaa lor aH DHinea! siuub ue j
The man wlio. wJmr tkere i a doubt iioiwk mght
. . . . - ..... j .
Forgets ni ewim or wipa 11 oui
hi Swifetwaier !uve arrived i the cl'-y)
ta attend ihe funeral. Mr. Can-t
j Wright wuo live in Saja Antonio. Is
unable to oe kere on account of tick
He ta t.e fiiy. Frav. whose kviac
'4 . DaiUs is expected 10 uriue ere
lie shall be richer in the end-
Pur having bjfitt to ajj a friend
pn-r t)t- 'l'm . ' " " flL? " M "i
wjnat )iis by Jtdjar A. Oat
from tht Kirst JiL-tUotlist charth. wito
laePev.U Q Doak ouuja.uig a three white slavery "dope- userij. forgeries
been in office for a psriod of more
than twelve months. The Sheriff lods-
Mareb
My ..
Ken Orleans
Opg. noon elise
1S4 3TJ S7.IW
Fr Abilene atyl vicinity:
'rain Tuiilay e6dy.
Wt I.; I 1'hii! TnnlL'hf tj7
Chamber iVleetinj? scmewpat wanner in east ana soupt
eartinug exeeitt ouextreiKe west .coast.
i ktamkorii Jan .'. HWorth ure - Tuwday cloudy rajii in east audqul!
:iS tMade by the Pa 1 bauteer of porting. ...-'"
Am WnctAvn F'lrmPfC 'r til CnMrce to hgaa toagrea rtluH Tuesday. -
Un estem iMrmerspl;w .4 of bh. attend tn Hll2rIailttJpr U8Ura AaiBK t . m
$mann gugi whhwiuuh m me juii AO jUfh
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Cotton Embargo Is
Working Hardship
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Spots
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Hew Ot loans. -He.
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Abilene SUc
Some Fine Petan.
STAMFORD. Jn ". The cotton am- orujukatiea at Abik-ue January 23
aO-t bar go in Wet Teaa promulgated by a Telwcrama fcgvo beea Ji-i.uked iu the
Kumber of railromU is woraing a sa- Fl J'j rtjyesfinaii. ( .nt SimatorJ
vera injury uaon tk cotloa liaoreijt pMo-ad other notai- Mr Hwi
'patttelflarty the fernters act-onhng btoyik jiarfleularly lat.-r-a'ed ta irrt
RopreiieHUitivtrt qt til ta ate iJetoartTTrmpfciib wouiil etupaH.v Jir. iviu
Went of Agriculture win) are here to EaWFeftolrniaii ( tbe imgatkm 'uiti
confer with tba Weat Vexas Ciumilie" mittt-eof the House of ItepreeMtau
ef CaiHMerce tu get its gluUent in at W4ahingt0H. to Abilene.
the Matter of effecting immediate r-; Mr. Kiakatd aad Mr. Hadapeih uouUI
ilitf.
nt nwnfVMs'n
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ed nine neonle in the county jail In the roaa t u .a nr w xi. aecept aad sign bills sf iadlag for;t irrigation TWs Is oae of the larg
T .. vsa i j w jvvo . - i- . . .. ..
one dav. wnicli made a total of eigh- nni.i'C n..ti..t utra coUoa dtlned to onlf lortt. ai- et prapogitioas eataaiitME 1a eti
teeu prisoners in the jail at one time. The;f are especially fine 8pactBieas'fcU8h. U h floated suf aa ceage-J Tea irrigatiea aews at present tn I- "-. "
Sir. aiaDaniel planted the seed for theDB oeeum at tuese pons. . wnien Feces ana vicinity ere aeepiy v;tnHilw;
ygyg-gygyygy ju c lock Tuesday afcmoQ wi'h inter- etc. One. half of the pmaaers are
net w ujs taJ teieiery. eeaerat ana me resi eounijr. Iej.a yard hl) SMSOn
Aetordieg to Brase represeHta-.thett be Uken to th Rati Bluff roi.i
The Chamber of Commerce has re- va the railway are flagrantly vJetoa the Po nartk ef that io to.
lived some paper-shell pecau fromilaUS Uw Tesas Iaw? In refuging toiasac.t one of the proposed projetts
celv
Uiaue without Iaipedhaent.
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liu ianral terc e will wte. pkwel The inmates of the jail have varioua s tQ btt jlnesl tt 'ahamb'ir of Com-line''3S l?-llH? &$ Blatter prquer oiMi. AyVwi Texaa CkBibef of Coamwrce will j Ij"' Ttf4?F K
enarges armst tbeni some netng wrinerca has received this season. Atout '"aeration anawjit wBtr.evec posdus aysoBipaay ia eusttiiguiSHeji geaue-? 1 3' Qr lb
Jei?ht or ten bushels of necana wejeifteflt He neeeca ru so taat tft wee to tb proJtot 18 oraer to cow-" WvfVw - 'SMtrJSm
fathered from tW S Jn'JS MeDaalf? buslareT of Ue :t may cn4jie data for a publleUy maaig ta WW .Hr .. V &
the state and Kertkera greae.
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