Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 53, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1920 Page: 3 of 8
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' AMAR1LL0 DAILY NEWS 3ATUTDAY MORNING JANUARY 3 1120.
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what does your
mirror reflect 9
Imperfection of tlTe skin such m
roughness hlmcrirs pimples and
red srMt r ( to onjin the use i.(
Kesinol Snap ami we if it whole-
eome cleansing mialiiica do not
mkt marked improvetrun; In a
firprtainsljr short lime. JJsn'l wait
try il today !
Soap
At all irugguli
WELL PLEASED 111
l LOCAL DISTRICT
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LARGE DELEGATION TO
WEST TEXAS C DF C.
P. M. Ilralten. president of Dim P
M. Droiton Company who are dlstrl-
huluri for domestic engineering pro-
ducla over Went Texas and the Pan-
handle after spending week In the
Amarilln country departed lout night
ror Kort Worth.
Thla la the flint trip Mr. Rratten
ha mode Into the Panhandle country
and aevldi-nre of hi regard for
the territory he has decided to In
vest nome mency In thl portion of
the district because he believe no
othor section five a rich promise
for future profitable return aa thla.
Mr. Van. Vleck. who I vice presi-
dent of the P. M. Mratten Company.
I located at Amarilloand ha charge
of the domestic engineering pro
duct.
BOY SEVERELY
INJURED WHEN
STRUCK BY GAR
VOl Mi HON' OK MIL MHS.
II. K. MITHIKM. SlKfrltK
llttOKKX I .!:
AilERIGAli LEGION BILL
15 EM
TO EE GREAT SUCCESS
TAKING OF CENSUS
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tevcrul bruise on the head
I He wa removed to St. Anlhony'd
eauliarluin. where M Injuries were
jlnstcj. Ilewa unconscious nntlly
Jrnrly Friday morning. According to
I a r port late lat night from the nan-
I liurluin. the lad wa resilng eoin-
fortuhly.
I Tho boy hud Just Mt the Deandl
iThiahr and waa with two friend
! wlu n tho accident occurred. It
Mid. No blame haa been placed upon
ilio driver of the automobile a Mr.
Cordon. It la understood a It aeem
I that tUe boy ran Into ' tu running
.. . TZ 'board and the power of the moving
The taking of tho 1920 census be- (.Br fiU!IP( tn 0l.dt.JIt.
gan yeHterday In Amnrlllo and In ir jjlichell a an anglneer on iiifl
Potter county. Knumeratora hava p t ;Vortn -nd railroad enl
own arcun-u i..r um. -- w Mitchell la a etenograplter 101
cept three in the county. An appll- - K(tdc nnd Hwer attorney.
I Hoard of City Development for iie
- I hut poititlon open In the city. It la
. Amarlllo and the Panhandle-Plain believed that the district censue
town are urged to turn out In full aupervlsor will accept tho applica-
tor at the Mcond annual convention Hon. ao that would leave only two
of the Wert Texa Chamber of Com- acanclea. Both are In the rural
roeree. which will be held In Abl- ulatrlcta and applicant for the post-
lane. January 22. Porter A. Whaler. "on ehonld have an automobile or
general manager and former iter re- a home and buggy
tary of the Amarlllo Hoard of City There will be two typea of blank
Development baa written a letter to be rilled out by tne census en urn- Klv. mrrxK4 w n M I m jw
here asking that efforta be made to eratora. The one for city residents a 1 i.r. to. niJ kjw
get a representative dolegatlon at contain 29 queatlon while tho iTful."-H.nr Uavi. lUi Si Nr-
Abilene. blank for rural people ha about to. " "'"v. w.w ...
1- In MHiirlin ! lh. . . .
aflvr a tryrrm lm in ow WMwm wmiiwr: 1 'J
II H kc aid. (Ml lr rout hmi lUip lo-t-In
an4 ii lHi. H' r oft.
I-W rr ki linn Buna aiMt walrk rv
ulu tor on month. It aw WI flmi th.l
l nn for lulf a4 r a eood erofll
Paul the tea year old rn of Mr
and ilrs. II. E. Mitchell Soil Johnnon
wu revfrety Injured at 4i 30 o'clock
Tliun day atteraron when be ran Into
a motor car aa he attemptud to croa
IKe tnet In front of the Deandi
Theater. Ilia right leg waa borken U nrc D.U mid m- piP.
Done of tne anaie ana ane-t-u wn0 delre to ailt In benefit
were rrnctureii ana ine inn receivn ;(n en onranliatlon of thla lyp
Member of Hanson Port of tha
American Legion and tholr friend
will he guest at a dauce llil evi n-
dig at the Amarlllo llohd. Tha
tommlttmi la charge of the dance
hu dlNtrlbutad ticket to down or
membera and thoy are endeavoring
to wll aa large a number a pml-
ble. Thla will be the largext nodal
affair of the seaaun for the Am'rl
can Oglon aod effort will be made
(o i"M It a aolendld aurce.
All the proflta from the dance will
go to tha building tuna or the legion.
10 Hens Lay 8 Eggs
A Day. How it's Done
Mr. Davis tkm H-f Was Wa Uk
ttf TrM.
hv t km sn4 tUii I sad I
nrA a . Mimw a-ln IDs suae mj
Col. C. T. Herring of Amarlllo. Enumerator In reporting at tha
president of tho organization. ' KH ulM'r Bald h"1 onlder-
be toartmaater at the bayiquet which abla difficulty had been experience!
will be held at 7:S0 o'clock thai: In getting data from perona rertd-
evening. An addraaa on Irrigation tng In rooming bouae. It I almost
will be delivered by If. P.NKlnkald Impossible to see these roomer at .imniv Ml m sad rir ww wui
chairman tr the Irrigation committee tneir piace 01 ousinesa anu cnunmra- pnw nn m.
of the national house or repreeenta- lora are urging that Information re- na ljT.r "Lr;'
live. There will be report of the larding themselvea b left with tha xn7 u i Tl la .a.
nominating committee for the eee- heada of the houaea where they stay. fwl haxmrn th awaitk. auJu sot
tlon of director 10 tho aarullve The Information particularly dealred Mr! aed man aila la and
board. A president and two vice Include age and nationality ot .fclaV tor 10 d aad If It do-a't
presidents will be elected. I parties a well aa those of parenta. JnJV " !TAi
Mr. Wbaley In hla letter atate' It will be necessary that tho public lh. ! w ifuadd he
that It la planned to have a abort cooperate to the limit In getting an rrura awii. fo Pea anna tmai swtai-
program but one that will be full 'accurate censu of Potter county ae- JTL.tT Ju. ia!!rJl
it interest. cording to the n:reUry ot the Do.rd ZTcl m -2bS CT-JK
r i. W. Cheney of Amarlllo and It of City Development. Persona when nA
A. Underwood ot Plalnvlaw are dl- giving Information ahould give aamc
rector of the Chamber and J3orge willingly and promptly. It waa point
W. Drifts ef-Lubbock I a member. ea out. aa enumerator work on a
of the executive hoard.
per head basis and considerable time
would be required to go over a dis-(
trtct a second time. It will also b
the census
within two weeks: so the amount of
time for doing the work la ery ;
limited. Th CO Bl I
CITY COMMISSION j
MAT MEET TODAY
Warranty Denlx
Mlaa Stella. Currx-to -A. EberatadtJnoceaaary to complote
part of lot 2. block 217. IMemon
addition. Consideration fS.odO.
Fred none to Minnie 0. Smith
part of lot S. block 309. Plnmons
addition. Consideration $9001.
Louis Anthony to O. C. Falrey
part of block 325 Plemona addition.
Consideration IH.600.
N. A. Drown to W. W. Lynrh.
lots 7. I . block 14. Fan Jacinto
Heights. Consideration f 100.
J. B. Jlughea to Anna B. Sears
lot 2. S block 1K8. lota 1 4. block
IIS. 8n Jacinto Height. Comid-
atlon I2S.
Ida Couch to J. W. Dogard. block
148 Old Town. Conslderatlon
I1.2C0. "wq
L. L. Uttoa to T. L. Toler. lot 4.
block 41. Olenwood. Consideration
300. f
Tranafer)
Lon D. Marra to Anna Howie lota
JT. 18. It. 20. block St. Plemoai
addition. Consideration $100.
Assignment of 4MI liraae
W. W. Henlken to J. 11. Bishop.
Tr. I. 10. U. 12. of NV 1-4 ot
aectlon 72. block 0-1 S D. P. Con-
alderatlon IS. 00.
ELDERS OF CHRISTIAN
CHURCH ELECT OFFICERS
At an organisation mewing of the
Eldera of the First Christian Cruhch.
held last night at the parsonage. J
K. Hill waa elected chairman. J. M.
Ituisell. vie chairman and J. D. Coe
secretary.
A spool il meeting will be held next
Wednesday night at tha church.
Just because persor are unable to
dunce or hve previous engagements
are not taken a -excuse by tht
nnrean l.lon suleanian. Tho
support of tho organisation by tha
public I what la wanted and from
advance resorts. It Is understood
that tonight' affair will be both
liberally patronised and attended
Many of tho advertisements of
Amarlllo buln firm this week
have rarrted atementa ortlna th
siiimort of tho legion benefit danco
SERIESilSS
WILL BE DElllED
iT
nv F. C Meb1e'rtai.U)r Of the
First Christian church has announe
eed a aerie of sermon which he will
nrnach during January at his church
Tli morning terinon will be del If
ered at I lo'cloi k while tho eventni
services will bog In at 7 o clock
Holendtd music will be rendered a
every service by a tarte choir dl
ree'ed by Mr. Frank Krug.
The following tlmtnes will l dl
nid by llev. Moblay: '
flunday January 4 Morning
"Tha lrftFnllrder: avenlng. "Th
Opiv Way Out."-
flunday January 11 Momns
phe original Personnel": eventni
"The One Satisfactory Measura."
inr-i Jaenfrv 1 h Morclnf
"The ITnlversal Constitution": even
. "Tha Arm Thafa Longer Than
La."
. flunday. January 21 Morning
"tjtiallflod Cltiaenshin"; evening
"The Pivot Of Power."
PIGGLY-WB6LY INTERESTS
IN PAN
T
i::g
OFFICE OFEIiED IN :
fegep.l euild::s
Thn holding of the Pratt-Diirhatrt
Cotiipany proprietor of tlie I I at (I I V -
vMggly grocery system in 49 coun
ties In the Paiihiyidle of Tto and
MHtcrn Now .Mexico have been (orm-
ally transferred to the Plggly-VVIg-Itly
Company Incorporated. Inven-
tories were taken last Sunday and
1 ho new corporation ' took charge
Monday. J-'lv store were affected by
the change they being located at.
Amnrlllo Plalnvlcw Childress and1
Wichita Fall. I
The change of ownership will not
neceasarlly mean a chsnge of man
agement of the Individual stoies It
is understood. V. N. Durham presi-
dent and general manager of thi
pratt-Durlisni Company will liecoma
nibnager of the same territory In tha
Panhandle and of Southern Colorado
win headquarter In Ainatllln.
Recently the parent Plgg'y Wlggly
Company of Memphis. Tinn. Inrre-
ed Ita cnpltjlltailon to lio.ono.ouo
lo carry on jt expansion prorruin.
Hccause the good will of the firm
had greatly enhanced slneo the or-
ganization mid opening of the first
stnra In Amarlllo In Aupust
It la understood tho local company
raculred a bonus of nearly Sta.AOO
tor tlie rlrhu.
A nnvivtype of fixture ha been
agreed upon and they will bo Install-
ed in both of the Amnrlllo stores ac-
cording to II. F. Stlnson manager of
the alore on Polk atrect.
Nathan W. Pratt who last sum-
mer sold out hi Interests In the
Pralt-Uurham Company and for the
past fw month hu bn angaged
In tho oil business In Wichita Kails
will become a buyer for the Plggly
Wljjgly corporation and ' will ma Ho
trip to Cuba and south America.
W. O CRrien and T. K. Durham
vera also director and ttockholdors
In the Pratt-Durham Company p1
4l0cd of their Interest
The JMggly Wlggly Corporation In
addition to leasing tha right to oper-
ate tha system is maintaining a fac-
tory for the manufacture of stor
aqulpment at Reason. Taxaa. At are-
rant a eomplete set of fixture valued
at 12.000 la turned out dally. It la
Dlnajed to double the capacity ot fha
plant. Tho plant will rontlnne at
Jackton. although th head offices
of the corporation apt being mov
ed to Washington where a large suite
of ottlcaa In the Munsey Building ho
been ranted.
Patent fight on th Tlggly Wl;gly
plana have bean olltalnad In a larta
number of foreign couairict Includ-
ing England. France TlplgUiin Spain
Canada Mexico and Cuba. Th re-
moval at the gttiaral otflcea of the
tompxny to Waahlngtoa la the first
move towaid extending the Pigrty
VI7gly system of store to foreign
countries. Several ' uadred ol the
sloroa will be sjawratad In New York.
ODI I KIJ-OW ATTKXTIOJf.
Monday sight Jiiuary Kh at
7:10 P. M all Odd Fellow are urg-
cntly requesiad to be preaenl at the
I. O. O. F. Hall Thore will bo bus-
inaes ot vital Importance come befuro
tb lodgo which will concern every
Odd Fellow In Amarlllo. You are
caraeatly asked to avail yourself of
the opportunity to b present at thla
meeting.
J. R. KFA'NEDV. N. O.
X . ss 20
Sure
Relief
Let Newa vntad Do tht Work.
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SDCLIANS
ot wttir
Lrs-AWn
u-. vr tr 1 an 1 1 mr
lt.Vllhlkl4Bt'P t It UT VlJ. (Ml
Tha City Commission probably will . 11M.lfc:H -AL.4.IIIM
NEW YORK. aJn. J. lift. J. tV.
hold a m ating at I o'clock thla morn-
Ing to take up noma bnslncs mat-
.m Mail. I. tll.l
meting yesterday afternoon but'lt Nn Cleava of Ch ego tkibmi tf
im....ii.i. ..i ik. Mm...i... the finance eommu.alon.of Ihe Molh-
1 . .. . odlst Fptscopal Churchi aald her
of private biisines. Mayor Mar. ard the moeemnt to provide
Commlkslcner Trollnger and Cixtell clergymen with higher aalarlea al-
sre all la the city; ao It la expectel ready hud borne fmlt. Eight eonfor-
that all three will be nresent should nrp "T agrrn ao pay ca-n in...
the meeting bo held today.
A fan operated by the mo-
ot a rocking chair la the latest In-
tention ot a 8aalllo Wasu. man.
Imiim of 11500 a year he mid. and
twenty two hare placed the minimum
at $1100. Id addition to the mini-
mom rash aalury. virtually all tho
pustors have paraonaac suppllcl
rent free.
1 HE BOYS IN THE OTHER CAR
v' SMOKED Ain "OOkffilN" OETTDR C nCTa - I .
WIOOA A . AN fA WOP IM TUB iACK YttfrT
TH DAOOA V Ht MortirVtwiNDow
wadoa" yvovou ' jdT 5 LXTt
JtMAKfi 1 "THINK S HWCf( ) I X
j SMOKE THli5 (rtNOwriTHEVA ) N TM0 A
1 V oulITOLAR ( VJSST ( J
(EXPcmnoN V-Suho nypy Jim )
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II. 7.11m chief electrician ' In tha
United Statea navy haa been assign-
ed lo recruiting service for lb
Amarlllo district. lie arrived hr
yesterday afternoon and plana to
open an of tic today In Room 3S2
Federal building. Ha will be under
the aupervisloa ot tha Dallaa dig-trial.
Mr. Zllm came tq Amarlllo from
Corafcana where he formerly waa
recruiting officer.' He ha a aervlct
record of g yeara and I montha la
the navy. Throughout 4ho tear he
waa engaged in transport service fit-
ting' out apd commissioning three
transports and making twelve trip
to Kurope.
When the recruiting service la a
little hotter organised. It la under
stood that an assistant or two will
be assigned to the Amarlllo district
Biicause of the Increase In the alia
ut the navy there la a trraeadou
demand for men to man tha ship
according lo Mr. Zllm. Both aklllea
end unskilled men can be eollated.
Although thla la Mr. Zlliu'a tlr
Irtp to the Panhandle he la will
pleased with conditions tie wa
urprtscd to find that Amarlllo la
city of at least 28.000. Mr.
Xllm'a home la In Cleveland Ohio.
MMIM
P
A
' ' ' FnbllolUl
Public aale of livestock and farm
inplimenta January S. 1920 iu-
menclng at 1:10 p. m Monday
5 1920 at the Plttmaa residence
O blockc west ot Washington on
street. Will sell to the hi ghost bid-
der all farm implements and live
stork ownod by E.C. Plttmaa. By
Q. L. Sparks Aaetloneer. SI lp
Sprfa;t UttHi Unden czT'
COOPER'S-EENNINGTON tmWrwear a irotd)H eewet
elasticity never found1 in ordinary garmsntx. Itauiiorlty in thl
rtpect la due to the fact that It r sprin needle knit throuhsvai-aQi
Ju4 at cults and ankle. Stretched to every movement of the t ady but
aJwaya aprt&ct back into atape. Canoot sag or bag.
Wa have yoor alae ta many xeeljrhts gtylaa and prksat OwtSt ywor.
aeH with Coopera-Bennlniton knd enjoy ral undcraeayaatWloUoB. .
' . '.' ; 'l-vt..v
Cooper BenniA9;ton Underwear coat no ta&n t&aa bJcHc .
. t af- t.
kbh Ut to ItS
Wt wt AmariUo'a Eidwhrt AgtesU.
1 t . '"i 1 '
H8 farao
v KVEBY IXtil h MAKli BTOIU8 ?' ' '
v.V
The new proprietor ot the Ama-
rlllo Can Company are near In eosv
plet control (f the plaal.'tho trans-
fer havlag been completed yester
day. Hereafter all the bttatae af
fair of the ensnpaay will bo bandied
by th new owner
A nraeting will be neia at 9 o'clock
this morntag aad officer wilt for-
mally be elected. IVn? A. Little of
New York City will be elected prtil-
den and T. J. Drlscnlt vice preaideat
It la understood.
The nuaiber of iMrectore will be
liicreaaod from three to seven lour
of the directors wlirv be representa
tive Amarlllo bnsinoeVi men.
8. It. Madden aa ( attorney will
leevo ladavfer Ausllt to aee about
ohtalalng e charier to- the Hanban-
lie Hi Line Company which will
hi-Md the pipe line from the gaa field
to the rltv. This eomlnay will be
Inrorporateil for IS00.C00
A cfaiera vnulpped with electrle
Ights makes th photographing of
tmaef print easv.
BUBLIC AUCTION
etOSING OUT SALE
' I will sell at pdbEc sale at tie J. E Anderson place S eu!:s north
and2l-2mileswc:tciCanycncn ; -:5V
TUESDAY JANUARY 6
KOTI Through an error fteRandaUCcatiVNewsUtediii
sale WOaJd be cn Jan. 16. The date is Tuesday. Jan. 6.
t ..4't TW followiiif oVicribesl propartjr'i k
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CATTLE 1 3-year eld parvbred Hereford bull 1 tliom nSk cow food milker
2 Jcraey mSli cows will be freak aooa.
M0RSES-1 roan mare I yean old weight about 1239 ft.; I Uy mere 7 yaara e'.J.
aveigkt about 1250 lb 1 bay mere S yeara eld weight ekotrt 12Z9 Ibs-j 1 black mere 3 your
old weight about 1100 lba. 1 hrowa mare 3 yeare alA ; weight ebeet 1250 Lb. 1 roaa bora
8 year Idtvelght about 13S0 fca-t I bktck korte 8 yeara old weight about 1489 tW 1 Lay
horse S yeara old weight about US! !be.J 1 gray hcrse 3 year old weight ebeeit 15 IUj
1 bay horse 2 yeara oldi I roaa hone irolt
FARM IMPLEMENTS 1 Milwaukee row UmJcri 1 P. A O. double Ssc plow nearly
rtewt 1 8-foot broad catt Deerinf binder t 1 lft-utcfi mould boare Moiine 5Ikey plow with
aod attachment; 1 La Crosse double dec plow 1 Fairbanks Morae gaa engine 1 eet fur-
re w opener j 1 2-row P. O. Eater culHeator j 1 3-inch Bain Special wagoaf 1 3-inck Bain
wag en 1 act extra good leather harneaai 2 lets chain harneaaj 1 eet blackainith tooUj 7$
feet new red picket fensej 1 Cyclone pulveriaer.
BUNDLE FEED About 3000 bundke Sorghum. Other articles too numerous to
mention.
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TERMS A credit of nine months time will be girsn on all sums over par-
chaser to give bankable note. A discount of 4 per cent will be given on all sums over tli
for cash. Sums under $23 cawh. Notee to bear 1Q per cent interest from date of a&y
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