The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 292, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 18, 1917 Page: 5 of 18
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THE ABILENE DAILY REPORTER SUNDAY FEBRUARY 18. 1917
PAGE FflJK
Ill fit'
AT THE MISSION
MONDAY
Wffl. S. HART
As "BOWIE" BLAKE
"THE DEVIL'S
B0JU3U'
The Idlest TKlAXOhK K
HKKt in which the pupii'iir
Hurl i .imiu. is n thrl' i
ftwn start to finish . 1
itm Hurt pitiii! .1 li ii
ntiin" whos i-hhr.iiMi-r of
fri-v' moir opHil Utilities tor
his talent.
K. JiiBifLJByc jtfHBm ?""J BkKk 4f
.William S. Hart and Enul Markey In
t triangle-Ka
it's Double."
Triangle-Kay Dee play "Tho Dev
DON'T MIS? THIS ONE
TUESDAY
Milt;. HKltTIlA KAUCU
STfAUT llUl.MI'S
JANK nnl ICATUF.HINIi
LKK in
"LOVE AND HATE"
WEDNESDAY
MAHV 5I1I.KS MTIIR
in-
"DULCIE'S
ADVENTURE"
Hirong'i whbh lp 'imw.i n.
len of hH Tamer to r -otrnrte Tti
cowb..- i in. ..l r v -vP on the
ero ' MM Ml i nil? o. tlv
len- mil r in . n . r i 1)0 npils
mft.i rffon- to iir. i! Hi. eptiVe into
ft Mnl.ing poMmc in poling U wlt't
11 'oiic i k
An the smk angered to deaperei-
tton. colled Into position Atrgust start-
ed fo rlnd In his enthusiasm he
nurlccted 1r vntoh th snake which
ft moment la? r hurled Its 1 fad "and
annum ho.lv t 'tin aprttfre tm-
fr i"ti".l wfthin tin ijiWflet August
t 'Tm i' iniir -h 1cm ii. i thnn bis nat-
i ii Ihik Pi 1 J i. n nil Hnrt'
4 1'itHci. 'ho rnttli diope$ wltb
a 'pttTf! head and tl m ine n.i
i' i f
-
aHMMMMMHHaKI
Amusements
Ml Mtl HUTMSNAKr
-( I (MM IW 10K VIM M
'Je Ausimt. of tin In..- Tr... '
taf f of . .t.urr nu n haa hit.)
harrowing tprt m.s durti c i
career in thi motion picture at ...
hot none he declare madwhi- n -livthble
mrc than did that which )
anderwent reteu'h. hcn he w.f . .tin
pelled to photograph a rattlct. a .
The taik was nifted out lo him t'ut
ltK tb production of "The lii-
Double ' the Tnaugl" K.i He pi.
by J Hawk in uhlch William S
Han I surrtl
One tt th Wk cn! of tin ip !'
wtrr. tirama it. that 'ith m
Hart .. Ituie' lilnk a l'H.1 1. hi
In th .! t i'f rfulnf Kni 1 M i-'i'i
frtjm 4h In mini nt fangs tf ni
tl.f and thu rpDon.ttilitv uf ! i
M iKn the shoulders of August.
With thp aid of some of lnrerllje''?
calloitixu co nunclu r taeti anna-
OWA PIONEER DIED
HERE SATURDAY; BE
BURIED AT OLD ROME
Mr F M Townarnd tgcd fif) erf.
tffed l 2 n m Saturdnr at tho hotns
J. A. BUTCREE DIED
AT BUFFALO GAP;
WAS OLD SETTLER
.- 1M)IAS AM)
TltOOl'S FinilT I
TTUI ESMSAi Iil5I
VdTfi'itnrrs nf Itnffalo Hill ThrlUIim
riintndriimn of Life Perils tf
Col. Wm. K. l9!y
ilt a iloae-ujt'" at th reptile Arrolv-Juvl. and In cii of It ld- ird
m ? B i
W- T-- .r
'nnffnlo nni'tt Wild Wr"t Stnww fa
pnmlng to lowttl'
.Million of abtldren throtiahoiit Um
I'nitPd Statps hafe uttered tlm ahonl
of Joy during the past decade; they
'i3 art their alarm rtork and gotten
up at (laj-llRlit io go down to tho sta-
tion and meet the train to watch.
wWe-eyed and with oprn mouths as
the bands of Indians the cowboys
buffaloes and horses detrained nmt
mtml to tho drpu lot where the 'hid
tenia were being orettod. loiter they
saw the bl pnrnde nnd then gathered
In the tent to watch the famous plains-
man and his show.
"tluftato HH1" Is dead how and his
shoW-'-Uie (anted one will never again
be seen. Bnt "ftuffato IUir has left us
a mote thrilling show that waa evet
witnessed before. It Is Kssanay's cur-
rent featara. "Adventures oi Buffnle
bin "
A year or two before Col. Cody tllotl
tho pi. turi' aa filmed by l-sanay. vjtj
is m niM.1-ranjr arcuraie aoconni oi
tli. fan.ivii Indian fighter's Ufty. It
shuws Huffalo IHir the actual mai
- f'rst in the parly day of hi earti
in the wildrriKas: it tnrri- him otj
t irouph ! i battles with the ImMaiia
!.nv i u -htm itt as t'sey taonrred
t poiu'i ills great hunting tript and
ip. i. t n atp Hllnip es of his life upj
i t ! t i. .if It
"!. th.i..nil Incli us and t'nted
- t s t roups i ere need n We fllmms
t tr" -' .nuV'U.s pt.re Major Oen-
r if N. Is- in A MHes nnd other great
.1. A. Buiehce aged fi."i or 70 years a
nlohper citizen of Tavlor county died
of her daughter Mrs U" .1 Hehren. early Saturday morning at the fntn-
with whom she waa spending the Hy homo at Buffalo Gap after an HI-
winter i'ara lysis end complication now of some t me.
caused her death The funeral Mil bo hele at fhtffaltf
Th tiwly rill be shipped to Farm- Gap tbday (aundayj.
ington. Iowa her home for Lurlal ' Mr. Hutehee was oie of the orlg
tearing Abilene on the Sunshine Sner- Inai settlers of Uuffald Gap nrriTlng
lal et !l lfl Sunday. The fuoeral will tht.e when tho town wna first start-
be held In the Hnptlst church at Farm- od. He waa one of the county's old-
ingtotr. Tlttr rornaimt w!!T Be ncfrnti- cSl ploneofs. In point of yea's sponl
panled by Jlr. and Mrs nehrehi Mr hero and wan held in high esteem.
Towntend and E. I. McMillan of
MerkeU
Mra townsend was one of the pio
neers of Iowa being born in Van
liureti cotmty and lining nil her life In
one community. Hofora her marriage
she was a Wright one of the promi-
nent families of that state. At an
early age she became a member of
the Baptist church and lived a con-
aecratod Christian life for over halt
a century.
Besides the husband one daughter
and one son are left Mrs. Behrrns
and Harry Townsend of Farmlngton
Mrs. Townsend came to Ahllcno to
spend the winter and It was hoped.
that Uie chnnge of climate would
prove beneficial. She had been dan-
gerously 111 for several days prior to
her death.
The here-ived relatives have the
sympathy of a large circle of friends
Besides the widow six daughters
nnd one son survive him at follows;
Mrs. n. f Stanford. Phoenix Ariz.;
Mrs. Ouy Kdmison Abilene Miss Ava
Butchee. Buffalo Gap: Mrs. Carl
Hlnslee. Hermlelgh; Mrs. Dodson
Hale. MtiBkogee. Okla.: Mra. T. H.
Sonner.burg Medicine Mound. TexaB
Ean Butchee Buffalo dap
FEBRUARY TERM DF
COUNTY COURT WILL
INFORMA
DISCUSSION
L
OF FT. WORTH-EL PASD
HIGHWAY HELD HERE
WE sell merchandiss of dem-
onstrative merit only and we
l-iSiTtler n SeWiceTJf ISomplGtc
satisfaction.
(5INSBURC BROTHERS
The Store with a Conscience
The Februar term of the county
tonnt. Judge E. M. Overshlner. will
npcti Monda morning with a fairly
heavy dockot.
The following constitute the first
wscK-'s Jury
W M Hay. H B. Swindle. S. M.
tirrnl in tiic hanillmg of d41
rt . nature--.Aajut obtained .i
t.aK and prepared to uM.'in
cne He construes d a I trii"
t i
I.!... 1 t. t.bMKAM S tt l.-.aurt A
l.l ":.r.hiril na'n rmT Xhir llTFrs.H:
' ' " I'. .nil. I t fc . 't.ti. . tt in..!..-.
1. iiiiie i 'qulr. I hour and 1." p
. - . . . . AJ u.1 1. ..". Illilll'tt . . .... ... . .
rviiiK. tt . v.. ic-.tt...
in.1 . o.ic firg. t the time.
Ihirf cipit historiral puture will
I v-ow.i I'm d.iys. t5atut-d.ij. March
T.I llIIldy March .'. at the Oem
. ' .'utro
K. Arnold
Hess. It A
Laateter. K M.
M. L. iArge-
Tl
1.ITTLL HA1IY UIUS
. r-tdd tufant of Mr. and Mm
V t'tv at the MtdAy eomtmm-
nuil i-uiuiU ami will be uurM
Mtdwt Sunday.
3T&I
if vHtf.
y
Acock
W.
T.
H. C. Harrell
An Informal discussion of the Fort
Worth-El Paso Highway was hold at
tho Chamber of Commerce Saturday
night.
Captain J. D. Fauntleroy district
engineer for the Sixth District; J. D.
Meriwether englneor of the Port
WorUi-Kl Paso Highway and W. B
Starr secretary of the Highway who
are making a tour of the road from
El Paso to Fort Worth were present
Thev spoke Saturday afternoon at
Trent and Market.
They reported much enthusiasm over
the project alt along Uie line and it
now seems certain that the splendid
highway wJU become a reality.
Judge Overshlner Is chairman for
Taylor county.
1). 0. HI LI. A.NMIUMJKS KOK
3TAY0K OF CITY OF AIULKNE
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m ! .iiiii .! i -I. spfc -9 "'" jpgfC
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SjrJ&iiluesii(Iv. Must
riafiT exnerMiccd with
uv-to-wearnd MilliniTV I
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NORTH PARK BOYS
DEFEAT TYE BOYS
IN GAME SATURDAY
Saturday aftcriu on ai Tye. the
N'ortn Park bo basketball team de
i t.ated the Ta fcos to the tune of
'- to h in what la pronounced the
fa.stcst gjitje of the year.
Thp aine mm full ot excitement
from nta to finish and the boys did
mhu apteadid playing.
Ntrth Park i getting ready for an-
other victor j oer Tye when the latter
cofs herp In a couple of weeks for
a return match.
Is Mealtime a
worry to you
JC5
IS THE APPETITjf POOR
IS THE DyfesjJftfr-VEAK
IS THEsnCS'NlT"
TitOjprtfeirCQpS3rrST?D
I tltli-UTi otlltlOlih MI 01 mot
uldjin tin ii txiiuimt tlitt from
L 1 1 ttJ
W'ill nu accept ouT imj.Ui
Ness SnriiiAf Sllwsfin i
i;iH viiiir :il timfifHTTiiiir w imi
icminiiuit'N what it
Siirtutr mul uiwh
' T-"tt i -r
cuu
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P
uiliutm
HCfuuutn
U1K1
Vhv4hc4 vuiitre Ih;h1 ffHtxatiiclliiii
sct iccitulc. conservative w the last
wi-ril in style you will timl
it ii' iv.
N K W SPRING I luD5RY TlK).
!
Yager Shoe Co.
Nor tli Eeeond
and Iinc
Give Prater Helfi it Once
THY-
HOSTETTERS
Stomach Bitters
In tho regular announcement col
umn today l. G. Hill plarea his name
before the valors of Abllonc as a can
didnte for the office of Mayor of the
city of Abllone. Judge Hill has lived
in Abilene ror almost a thiro of a
century and has served the people of
Taylor county as County Judge a num
ber of terms. He Is well qualified for
the office which "ho seeks and if elected
will glvp hla best energy to flit the
office In an acceptable manner. "We
bespeak for his candidacy duo consid
eration at the hands of the oters of
the city
KNOX COUNTY GRAND
JURY RETURNS FOUR
MURDER INDICTMENTS
A grand Jury in Knox county re-
turned four Indictments for murder
Fridaj afternoon two against Will
Winter son of Terrell Winter one of
the ptoueers of Jones county and two
against George Douglas of Guthrie for
the killing of Red" Mitchell aad
Deputy Sheriff Hoed al Knox City
some Maeks ago.
Winter to alleged to have driven
DousUs to the scene of the kill.ag ia
a service ear. aad Douglas ts alleged
to have dose te afeooUag.
Tb-defondanU are held pending
habeas corpus hearings for bail A
hearing oh the main issues in the
mdietawets is aet far Tuesday week
Assisting is the presecuttoa are W.
U MurcbUoa of Haskell and Judge
StMbblefield ef Eastland. Attorneys
for the defeadMU are Judge Hawkins
of PaducaJt and Judge J. F. Cunning
mi ef Ablleat The latter returned
home lajtt night after snettdlns Um
iy at Knex City
Open to fir
be thoroii
Ladies Hoa
adv. Must
need with
Millinery
GINSBURG BROTHERS
134 Chestnut Str.-.i.
Old W. B. Hale Son; Stand.
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wmm
&3&3?2&fii( Lyy-IHi IWTrtffi
Howard P. Law$
. TEACHER OF JJBMfc
r5
1842 North SeejHtlLSk
MUSIC FOB ALL OCCASIONS
hone 22S-M
SHELTON SELLS STOCK
N FULWILER ELECTRIC
RETIRES FROM FIRM
A deal was made Friday wherebj
AV. J. Fdlwiler took over the stock
of S. M. Shelton in the Fnlwtler Etee-
Ule Compaay Mr. Sfcettou sererlHg
his connection wlUt the firm.
Mr. Shut ton has not yat decided his
plans for the future but it is to be
hoped that he will still ntak Abilene
his home.
"I should like te say that 1 appre
ciated the patronage the firm received
dunag my connection uitfe it and
bespeak a continuance of the same
for the firm for the future." said Mr
Shelton.
ed with the Buffalo Gap bank. He
was here Saturday going to Buffalo
ti..p to attend the funeral of his fuilur-
tu la . J. A Butchee.
Announcements
tor Mayor
A. M. KOnSRTSO.W
a W. K0UE11TS
U. N. K1RJ3Y
U G. HWU
Far Chfcf of Potloe.
JOHN J CWNTO.N.
0.' Get this RftpjHFONE
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WASHINGTON l-Vu l" It b.ciiu'
tV-3gr o4a last th prmt iapr man-
jteHitrr ibtail lu tntrtr op)Mutaa
uliicsI price aad kav rcd to pr
w:t Ute Federal Tra4e Cnntgjjhisioit id
! ivt. mi'.iii a fair &! only vHeo c-
ffunted w.tn the alternatt-e ef a c
Ul fwa f Ce&rs ta renae-
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Sill IK Trt VT1?1 III mil Til
By t9 A - iMl Pnsss.
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tNtb u. tt:ut vutiut. UK-4 kip
f t.i v.oiii to idi.r tfv !rt
i u...ai i . ..d a ui umtm aerv-
ti ou taf AuivrKu 'Yfffi' t;tifi4i
t ladaii li sitpt-oew-i tuat she
.. .lo a m . ii? k u. -.
oeiituiij a iiiut bi
Carl llcnsleo of Hcrtulefgh Vrcepb
l'osltion Ith Haler Han-
Carl Henslee. tornerly ensnir qI
tne FirM State Bank of lleraaieicn
bus accepted position a caoaier and
BVtaager of the First State EUak of
HawUy. aad will Uke charge thi
vieek.
. Mr HealM a formerly eoaaect-
For Ccmnii&akmer Plae 1
W. & tlAURlS
Hfojection.
For Camnil&sloner Place 2:
K. W. Kl.NG
M. TOTTKX-
J. K. FKROUSON.
For Commissioner Piaee 3:
V. A. MellRIDB
Ue-eleotion
For CfintatUsiOBsr Place 4
K. K. L. KORWOOD
Re-eleotlqu.
Far School Tmste:
J. AW SIMMONS
A. 8. AYraSTfJR
K. B. BYXPU
UK. W L ANIMeaSUN
n. it pain.
W. J. CUKK1XUHAM
GEM THEAT
Col. Wm. F. Cody Buffalo Bill himself
in the Ad ventures of
"BUFFALO B
An accurate hihtory ot the Worlds Greatest
Hero showing his life from the early a
of Indian fighting ami Buffalo bunts lo ifu-
time of his death. Produced by Buffalo
Bill himself. In 5 thrilling Parts. v
Saturday March Srd Monday Wtmvh 5th
AT THE VYM THEATRE Popular Pdcvy
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The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 292, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 18, 1917, newspaper, February 18, 1917; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth317288/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.