The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 319, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 12, 1916 Page: 4 of 18
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TKg ABILBWgJ REPORTER AWLKIOt T1XUI.
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This Store Deserves
Your Consideration
riees Count
print Merchandise of dependable quality
d-lo Ihe Dve Situation. Manufacturers who
all. to the "merchants who were in a position
i ji i : .. rruii-irf ilm npwesi
To fully appreciate the difficulties to overcome in assembling complete slocks of S
and bpsl slyles read this weeks article in THE SATl'HDA V EVENING POST in regar
realized this condition had made Juture preparations and were offering early last v
to buv Spring Merchandise at regular prices. This sf ore took advantage of every op
dvances. WE ADVISE EARLY PURCHAS-
advanees in the wholesale markets Quality
and most standard merchandise at prices that do not represent the present extreme a
ES as when present slocks are sold merchandise re-bought will reflect thtf extreme
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Where Style Quality and
Lciwir r
will not be so gootl colors not sg dependable and some lines will not be obtainable.
Men's and Boys' Spring Suits ai Special Prices-Kane &?$&in.B!'M. $15.00
Boy s Ail Wool Blue Serge atid Sovelty Pattern Willi Two Pair Trousers $6.50
hi serializing on $10.00 suits for men wo bought from manufacturers who were s pccialijng on tflo.OO Miils. and who were
on account of quantity were giving belter values. From one linn we have received letters withdrawing numbers that are na-
tionally advertised and increased the price on-other numbers from 1.".00 to Jj?17.."j0. Our slocks offer the fj C ff
numbers withdrawn and numbers advanced 1($17.."K) at Choice " '. '. P w ww
Hoys' New Spring Suits in our stock were bdugliL uybe nKmufacluyRTbefore Ihe advance ' therefore Ave arc
offering our usual good slyles and values.
NEW SHIPMENT OF WONDER VAL
UES IN LADIES' WAISTS $1.00.
The manufacturer of WONDER VALVE
$1.00 WAISTS and Ihe merchants who k-
taiMhcin are contributing a liberal pir-
lion of their usual profits to make jmis
line a leaderr throughout the counAry.
Wide range of styles
and Materials to select tffl
from for . . .W
NEW SHIPMENT SILK WAISTS
Now on sale ladies." waists in daintystyles
of Crepe de Chine. Taffeta .Messeline
Georgette Crepe and Novelty Silk Shirt-
ings. Colors are While Flesh Pink
maize and Green. Pric- Cfe KTl
es are $2.00 lu s : MW
THE SPRING MILLINEltY STYLES.
Slyles in Ladies Spring Hals afford an op-
portunity to use your own individual
Easle if 3ou prefer a Anal I hat it is stylish
if your preference is for a large hat the
style is good. The range of color is lib-
eral and vwvx imaginable straw is shown.
Our Millinery slocks are complete with
all the wanted styles.
The Anderson
Ht
poyXAxxte priced Mm to
r
tED CROSSrfSPRING SLIPPERS.''
while Luile shoes Priced S5.00
Wlii
Spr
the
I Ore v.
!c
I Lace Shoes priced' . . &L00
arc prepared wiui Lhc new
oots. as usual the sliboeTs will be
iocs thai will be woruRed -Cross
orcls and rumiis aU'ord wonderlul
les for the season and the comfort
these shoes afford is not obtainable in
other shoes. Ladies t$l Bf
slippers priced S2.30 to pHhm W VP
THE LARGE MISSES PUMPS.
Mary .lane styles with and without ankle
straps in patent and kid also with while
rubber soles and heels' sizes 2 1-2 to (J
Priced $2.00 to $3.50 .
Childrens" Patent Leather and Kid Mary
Jane Pumps sixes 8 1-2 tf 4
to 2s. Priced $4.50 to .-&
QUALITY IN BOYS SHOES
11 is a problem to keep the boy in good
shoes. Our stocks are bought with care
as to quality as well as style. Fit your
boy in shoes or oxfords from our store
and we will guarantee
quality. Priced H2.00 to . .
$6.50
OiuvStocks of Suits. Coats and Dresses are
nwt surpassed in range of Selections Style
and quality.
MITCHELL SILK DRESSES.
Taffeta Crepe Meteor Crepe de Chine
and Novelty Silk Dresses for street after-
noon or evening wear thai afford wide
range of selections in style and colors.
Pi-iced $G:oO
to ....
$35.00
0
BISCHOF SUITS AND COATS.
Bisehor Suits are leaders in style quality
and workmanship. The slyles created
for this season by this famous designer
have been used as a basis of style bv other
manufacturers. Our slocks now offer
complete range of styles in the popular
materials and colors" Ladies Suits are
priced from $10.00
to
$35.00
Ladies Spring Coals in While Checks
and Plaids. Priced $o.00
to
$16.50
ompany I'fiSfelgJs
ESS
GRAND JURY QUIT
FOR IHE SESS10
ltOTTlt.M.I MX'n.MNK MILS S
OF WHICH WV.MZ FOK FHL.
O.W CASKS.
COURT MAKES FAST.RE
Judge Mabuffey Tried Four Casts urn!
(Jot Com U't Ions in Three Hours
and Incut) 3IInulel Time
Saturday.
la dUtrlct' court here Saturday
niurnlag Special Judge W ! Maliaf
fuy set a now record for the iujck dis-
patch of business. Four felony caws
wQru tried und verdicts rendered i
thrco hours and twenty tuiiiuto' the.
During the da six wa wcru tnni
and ab many cpmjctlona secured. Qj-
ly ouo Miittiiice vtua sMkpedd out
of tbe Bit AH wm i1wmt r-htiUf
foijr for burglary one- for forgery and
another for hor0 thult
TJio grand jury adjourned aud
urougut in i rwtord-mUuK report- Jo
a se&sion of only elfcen days the
isrand jury returuwl nlxty-uine tHilb oij
Indrctiuent tlilrty-eBBt of which erej
for felonlas. fallowing nre tu pro-
ceedings Sufurdaj)
R K. iiuddleston Maud tludilie-
bton suit for dnorue; iMstuion grauukf.
Ira Shaffsr. thargad with wiltl
thuft aiiuaared before the court Frt-
Sa afteruQun and uwde hlB bond tot
$160O.W umkur n tndh-iujwit returned
agaliibt hi and hi cak h .ut for
Mach 23rd.
Saturday there vm pJw S
jgullty entere1 iiartiu Johnson plwad-
d guilty to two ms of brIry sad
rvceived a to ytar ateui Is ti
caje. The beuteui'ti. w ere i4 w r"
coucuu-rently JolnjfcOfll w lw&t
mad io run foncurroniij. Uuriies'
lime uk .'. coimuuiion cac lu Unit of
Johbeou
Ja(k WeiU plead guilty to the thU
oi a home from V. K. Hughe and
iv-ioinxl tour jeur wonti'iice aiwl
upon tbcoiunicudatlon if tho Jury tho
bCitUutL' Viitb busiifinluit and tliu ii -t.
nd.mt duthufged ou hn own rueog-
iiiiantu in tho atim of $1U0U.
W il. Vvallaio plead guiit to the
charge of powMug a forgad instrument
itd ict'tlved a two yoar-seftwnc. Hv
did not haK for the aunpunded nemence
and willen his torm in LriMiu
Tin grand iW adlouriifd tur the
term .utl mado A- fltwl i"i t t -nine
nctktiurntvver found in all a
of winch rKfor folonies and 1 lor
in isleiitatio; a.
JfuIlpwUig iB the final leiorl of me
gmnd Jur ;
(Jruud lur' lluport.
"A Wit'ii. TxiM AUuh liih lst
"To Hon W. l. Maiittfley Spw-ial
Judge of the liistriti Court U Tayiur
County Tet
"Wt ywrr- graiui jurj uiy eiuiwu-
l!fld for th Fehrury 114 Wt oi
th dwtrkt towrt of Taytor roitaiy
Tex. hog to uuiHe th following ra-
porf
nVo he bvten in eUu ok van
dy td A tho rtlt ot oyr 1borfc
6 JtYB IOUUU WllJ-MJue M u i4
d!etmentrhmXifdsRjiLwUiifcJL!:.l2.
IvtOiUw and thlrti-wui of which ar
for Biduuieanor.
'"We he exwiud -t wantons.
'a have inpected the county jail
and find the wiine well kepi nd ihtj
prhcatir riort to u mai iutjr
treta kindly.
"We have iuspettod tUj court boas
itud find Um? mmw ia good toiuliuoa
and well kept a a ruU ot the titwj'
it stri of J. K rullvr
-We Hm M lH:r Uj " '
bMltWlUly WuttH-toU UlUvbitf IvMiiUit-
ta in lb txTunty t th wy ut w-
atrojta or dmogin putoHirfott.rty.
iMwh wUool. vhun.-h Wuiidi d
lb IiWe awl o would reuuso4
that fcuib pjructUv -.- & uf
mil. .4 uoiatiou of th. tuv. l.ut ia dtt-
arinx io tht- t. p f H-
Wt find l'it - "
are niAknt. ii-"1'
WERKEUTES HOLD
SERIES RABBIT DRIVES;
und h.iM to buffi r fho pcuult) l !-ri
lng to pribun We roiomimi.d to rh-
tathurhood of tin- taunty a i inhil
oversight ot the niunner in which th 1
)oung bona arer allowod to coiidiift
thonihOlvoB. Wo holiwro that oui
inlnnr nlffiiiuus. if nnt rme one-.
1 would not bo coininitted if pi4i!
1 would kvflii nut of limi oomtidiiv. W
find that paraonnl ittfiuoncu l n tio j
tent factor in bjiaping tho life of a
yoruiig man " '
'Ve ox wud our tbanhb to the dl;Sl8'ttl to Tin- Keportur.
trlct and wiutity uttomey for thuir un- MKHKtSU Mar. JI. Heniilenti ut
tiring labor and aaaUtaiKo in dlBpatc.-(3Irho! and the kiirrounding country
uig our utmea. nv uvmi ioumibiiik n ariei oi
I "We thank all Iwlliffh who lifTrr o rabbit drlvi-B. The ftmt took plaf o.i
( kindly aBsintea ub In Ui purformaut Ttiwdny at thU ok in the Salt
'of onr dMties. .Hrnnch coinmuiuty northertot of town
! "We thank th xourt for nil Youtt. land inor than b! hundred rnhluis
!el?b paid n jwero KtllocJ. The becond a on Wed'
"We extend to all offieors of the nedqy near tho iltuou. farm tn uiile
iwmrt onr greutlimw and good wiaheu ikoathoabt of Jlerkjel. when sonic two
"HkvlH fintohN our labor. w k JinnUred wm tho tH. On Thursday
(o be diwharged afternoon a third took mail) hunter
"J. h. McDAVW." front hor to join th apert Jr the Sur-
Foreuutn of tl& UrHil Jnry. gent pabtnrw. About iotir or five hnn-
dreci rubuitfc. and mt wolvets weru
hilled.
i '
"Cuntileiie D.tbto-
t'li-i.hii? T "o
( itJ Voluntary
lu'c tAbhmaii).
ilvi.iii No. IGt.
rt( iiptur Headintr
i'rayer
OUvrtory "Traun.t ro" (S huniali.
Ilynm Xm. lui.
Sermon -Dr. Millard A Jenkeni.
ISubjuct "The Magnetism of JuBUa."
Hnuj So. 1
Henedictioi
Organ Powtlude "ItecoBbiuimr
lueekefi.
R. A MYERS DIED
AI
SATURDAY
AFTERNOON
timitm: iiriUiBii t3iovims
TIUIN MlH MBHKUU-SA'CIMtinv
Huk Street Huptht Churt'li.
SunUBy r)ioaI t :14 . iuJ
I'rwnt-kliuc at li: a- n by tu pa
Ab tho noon easthouua T ft I. trln
wan BiakiuK thts run front Treat to
Mortutl Saturtiay wauo uer&oit threw tur.
a twrtle throah on of Umi wiadawnl aniihiiro at : p. hi.
ol lk dy coach. barly nlwtiQx o IL Y. I. H. ut S:45 tt in.
f-tlw pasger8 Tiur turHe-alfuifBri irppffkitiH; ?t-n-i-nr-m74r-HI.4
ft corner or winqow tromo oi u wi fucker.
ami atw anil it vtm nm.wmty to uwS 'fl pator WH lea (Junday after-
-oiliieruoie lMo tu rmvuv basu noon for HImuik titar where he wilt Ik
iXp on hurt but bad th turtlt 8m tt proirai ted mtttiug Sunday mtbt
liave kliUd ome one of the tBa-
ger The guilty (tarty ahould be ar-
retted tt'ul proerufed.
IHM M IMMM.S 'ID (20
IM'O IVi'KKSeHOI.A.STlC 3IKKT
rfi'Ul to Th Reporter.
JVIT1N. Mar II -More than Ut-o
hthols in Teb iH iwrth iiiate in
the ariauB contests of th lntrchol-
ttc league tht year. Ureat intMt
h beitiK taken in the bptllmg -oi-teMa
ebiially. Far the first time
thin. y ar there will be at btata eliiniu.i-
tion contest in Billing. Prof. P. u
lmrtr tHt chairman. ad l'mfuoi
flayauind Iiretyn)r. dirwtor of inter.
Bcbolajitlt: athletic haw recBtly i3
He a number o iouutie ant report
that the rural in himih of tbtte ba
catucht the bniru of ilu- bueulni; toaU-b
and itre eager to comte with the bti
tu the state la many lountitH th
prbes offered to the iK-ot i-iif llttrs ar
larger than nay other urlae snowlug7
ULU
of buying ht
onulj
uur oum:
uti ei iiiiiniu1
i 1 i f.rVJ Wo
vuuub u"Oua .
TRIED TO GO AWAY
vim burgliify UimMMIm witti 2WMS itW V1"
M. O. tcotl.nt 'Stmt and with eatoJ- tlu oyuty to ae n pw.ivt it-
lng the oMrt at Tnrti two r. atom m Tht Ubuu..l 'y "
Howard Bareu pjad g .. la tw j eating; tuio " l x l k
r fit buriiUr .tii-" l t i i.u jj
cgs seatftuty ia eaui tust wuica toccj8Sfcg ome ou tkt to
f
Howard Uarm oee of the two WJt
ubo were betew.c4 in dUtrlet court
bturUay o cAiargi of bwglary.
in jili mi Ineffectual uttituint til iml
'i.i irwii the Jjlr jus Jielure Itltrjbuvt
ti t
unit two other prlbwjw. UartiB
m UK luk'eii fruni tS iH ta Ute
uurt UuWiiO. sitok'iog a 44u.tw-v lu aa$U-
t U oat th jail door aiul tore down the
btrett. lie got only a fe WjcKs i
tt i fcl . t ' tt UitJ i gVtOtl
i . . 4 .. it
fttgnteu the tugiute.
First HJptbt ('(turcli. '
Horning 'J '' iaundd itiuit Sibuol
Mornint; ll-m-
Organ Voluntao to ": uflertuirt
Om. tt .No 4" tltatisleiFiof C. 11
Luwia.
UptolMcy
Uyiwa tUi- 2Wi
Swrlp.MM'e rMtlui.:
lryr
(JVfrtur - iU4d" (lljufwrtbi
lliina- -No 41."
tv ruiou ir MilUid A Jinfeiu
fhe it lorkiua ukusi IS
The -lto i.t M(inn '
Hymn t 6t
IWitBdUtu i.
Uigua Foatlmle - AIwm t-. -. v
1" (f.ulUuk'Uti
ifttrnupw t V.ilaut siuvl Mi-
i 4 .Sut ii Sti tcil
' i' U i -j t
.Ivt.lUlc
clearly that the Uu&iea man mog-
oUks bimlliuic ailil to In a fundi men-
tal buMg of an i-diuation
n. . moohf MJiitruwT
HF CJUMFKHK IS Ut Ml
rfnetial to Ttio ltltort"l
MKRKKL Te . lar II W N
Mtujir. a ii i n hum at ('iuuii Uud
at tt- fanul ri'Mdiun TlmrMl.iv
Mai b th 'I tu toU u- interred wil'i
liiui Itniictb KihIjn atti ruiiou m
tti lui-il . i t. t ty I'tui tin hoii.i i
tbi ilfi i j;ii il
5jirhiws tbv htubaud jud Iuttl-r i-
(Ue wif and bi ibilUren. ilra M Ail'
tUhuu jiiU Sin K Uavere I Uluir
Mr tlaiuv l'aloitr ut tbi tonAliv
autlliit l i k. 1 ud Mijk in Ituth juJ
tlMl.l aoi itlllu Mitoii who art m
th honi
Spw iul to Tlln Jteportor
A.N'SOX Texas March 11. It. A.
Myora aged 7 yourw. wb buriod Jioro
ut 2 o'clock tliis aftornoon tho funeral
jwrviceb conducted dy jtt.v. j. s
HodK'h pabtnr of Urn I'. S. lrobbjtor-
ian church at Stamford. Ueceubcd u
MirUved b u wife throe toiiH and twu
daughtum. all living in Jonofi county
oxcept Sirs. John Castle whowi home
is in Abilene.
H. A. Myers familiarly known a
"UnoU Hob" liad resfdod in Atibon for
wore than a quarter of a cwimiry and
thete was no citizen moro univerbullv
known and liked throughout the louii-
ty. ruur imrm he was county and
distriet clerk and has served us den-
IMjr httff. deputi' tai. asessur and
aeputy tux iiiecttir and mother of-
ficial raimcitiea for 2t nrlor more.;
lis-was a mumpor of thu u. S. Pros-
byterhtu dlUPell. a Confederate soldier
and a malt loved and admired by ov-
eryhodjL.
He died at his homo Friday niulit ut
s W o'clock as u rosnlt of an attack
of pneumonia which he contracted four
week ago.
tiiioii itu ails Assocj.vnnx
3IKF.TS 3IAKCII Hi TO 17
'li
in
l I l 4
(III
. tl
u' told
it it hi i
M
u u V.-.-i'lJ
Siechl to The Reporter.
SAN ANTO.NIO. Mar 11. The great
est (MMBibUi aid to the deuliJpmejit of
agruultsml land in Tevjb will bo
gad loads eitwidtn into evory soc-
Uo. For (his roawm tho annual met-
ikg of the To Quods lioads Asso-
ehtioti to b held in Tsylor Slarch
! and 17. is regarded of the utmost
important e Delegates are expected
fiom ever ount in the sUte and
uaUirate arrangements are beinu
uad 6 itins of Tuyiiir Ueorgs-
tottn jud itLer comtuuuitiiis in Wil-
li . u tHUiiij to entertain thvm.
There are pcudiug in congress and
Ukel tubw oomted mtu laws bilh that
iii id t'idtrvt 4ia lor btatc -t King
ig n proc their figbWii- Tbest
"t i.i I a ! v it
i an dollars Vi btrawut ojv tj
Mipplcnu-nt local money voted for road
Improvements jf Texas bhould 1mw a
j-Ulo highway iiiur(nient. Oply states
having huih Uupartntcnts to direct und
supwvIbo road building may shnru in
tho propoi.'d foderal aid. At this con-
vention efortH win bo made to unite
ill sections of tjio btato In woihiiig
ui mo onaciment or tho state highway
Idll ut tho nuxt session of tho logla-
luturo. No other ciuostion is of moro
vital importance to Texa ut this time.
-New Vulruiilrr.
I-W. Shiimnnsif Dallas who stnt-
'd that ho opened and nuccoaHfully
ionducted for set en jears the flnost
Milt .inlying iihint In Tcxiib. has ucccpt-
id a poBltlnn with Hio tmiwilor Lleo-
trie Company of thH city and will
have chargo of the nlcanUing depart-
ment where ho is fully equipped and
prepared to do retreading and nlcan-
Uing tubes and cabiugs.
' . .
lil.MllX KIU)S ATTFJIIT
TO II03III llltlTISII Sllll'S
Uy The ABkoeiatcd Press.
ATIIBNS. Mnr. h.a i:..r.
.lane Wednesday flew uxor Same lb
land forty mile southwest of Snurn.i.
and threw bombs at IJrilUh shipb in
the harbor but no datiugo resulted
..
OFFICIAL JLULB0AD TIME
TABIiV.
Not ReSDOnslblo For Frrnr. X.
t v tM
Texas and I'aciHc.
Eastbound:
No 32Departa 8:00 a.m.
Io. 4 At i Ives and detiarta litSttn m
No- 6 ...11:25 n! in-
Westbound:
No. 31 Arrives a-nn n.
t10 3 4:50 i. m.
NO- 5 4.B9 a m
WIchlU VaUey.
Northbound;
No. 2Dcparts. . 6:30 a.m.
No. 34 Mixed except ua-
uay departa 2:00 p.tn
Abilene and Southern.
Southbound;
No. 1U Learea r-ik am
No. 15 Departs except Sun!.
day C:fin urn
Northbound:
No. 16 ArrlYea except Sun-
nay 8.05 a.m
No. 16 -DepatU except Sua
day .....vv....... 905 a.m.
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