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VOLUME XVII.
ABILENE TEXAS FRIDAY NOVEMBER 28 1913
TAKE MONEY OR
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llfrltirr Villa Lender. Mlll().iM Sulil
'I'm Haw llrru Taken Prom The
Stiff I'llllllll l) I In- IVlllTlll
I niHiin il Tmlu
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KL PASO. Nov. 27. t'nl. .hum
Medina rhM of alnlT In Ceiitm.l nm.
risen Villa ami f0 L h nriiuiK of
iiiuii mm iiigni unlet ml all niur
WATERTWOFEET
DEEPINLYTLE
i:fiii-:i:ii iii:iiiiit siiiimi:t or
SMJMNI IIWJKON IIO.U)
FOIl MM
REPAIRS CEDAR PIPES
Wlii'ii NuMrlriit Wnlrr Huh Item Ion.
MTUll lu LHr llllprtltlird llHItl
Murk Will Up lltuiin On
Xm Hum It N llrlicird
AMERICAN EMBASSY IN THE CITY OF MEXICO
Two foot diqith of water la lmrk 1
It) Lytlo Lak iih ii result of flu. n.ui
duoim energies of KiiRliHMirH A V
Wnlnwrlghl mill II. K Mole winner..
('il wjth the local utilities rmiiimiit
TWfltltV.flvii llinilinnil I...... ..... .... .i..
?Z e.r . o"mrrZZ
cIiiiiiIh or Juarez to nceopt tin Hunk
uf Monoloiu no'.os with which ho Im.i
iM'imUy of having thlr HtoreB solzwl
ir limy rcfuhod tp lake the money.
It 18 crttlimuud that jao.Mio was paid
during the tla lo Hip BOldinrn who tint
ili'foniled Juuroz against Hip todernl
ntluuk. Tim money used lo pay iliom
war iiotuH on tho tliuiH of Monelovn
Hialo of Monelovn. Mexico The mer-
chants aro null lo lm' reftmed io
uihi' tho money In piiyoinm on the
gronmlH that k wan valueless
1-nst night Colonel Mudliiu stilted:
"It Ih money of my country and If
tin- merchants wunt to do business in
my country. ihiy utimt necopl the
monoy of my eouirry."
Although hi' has not posted order
lo this effect lit Hiild ! would do c
toiiay.
All tho stores In Jnnroz with closed
Hhortly nftur S o'clock laiit night. Col-
onol Medina said ho hnd not ordond
Ilium closed hut that thi morchuutH
acted on their own account. It u
presumed they locked their duora
tin' would not lio compelled to nccop'
tho .Mouclovn hank notuti.
The bur In tin- Kntnbllntc liwll on
Cotniuorolo lit root urcopted the bllli
nl fnii initio and iih tin- ruHiilt tin.
place la filled with soldiers spoudltm
their money fur lliiuor uh fust iih .ho
bartenders could wail on them. Many
or thum witi. Intoxicated hut (lcner.it
Villa had taiieti the precaution of ha -lug
the soldiers (Unarmed before he
gave them permission to ho on tho
iir-trfml solUIorn.uctodOK
tlf.liat . ...! ...... .... If .
i""'""' kiiuiii nun niicci-vtiinf; IllfiCep
Inp tho Holdlorn ordorly.
It Ih rtJimried hero offlclnllv that a
Hafe wiib found lu one of tlm tral.ia
captured Tiicflday ly General VlllnV
fojeHt and that jKO.nno in Mxlca
InrronHliiK the height of the lili tern
pornry hectlon of the Lytic l.nko (nu
This wn the Kim of an Interview had
with both (itiRlitnorit this mornlnit at
'lie draco Hotel.
I.'niflnocrs Worl
1'rohably never have two ctiKlneon
worked harder than theRc men since
the dam acroHR Lytic creek wm awnm
away last Sunday uiorulnt;. The ra
Ity of tho Bltuallon rnrnlilnoil u-itii ti...
Intricacies Involved In the tenjponiry
tlnin result In much need for them to
iw- conmaiitly fiiKnccd In ome phnno
of Hie Bltuntlon. They trek back and
forth to the dam worklug'tierc and
more on little matter all of which
combined make up the nKRrt'Knta ol
tho cnRlneorliiK machine.
When nHked HiIh innrnlnc as to
when he expected the dnm to be com-
pleted KnclnNir Mole Htate.l thai mi.-ii
a question BlJowed little Information
aiKuit the PiiKlnvor'H work. In other
words. In meant to conicv tho iilon
Hint the work waB of such n nature.
Involving 0 much study and coiuliler-
atlon und ualtiii for material. Hint
lie hluiHelf could only conjecture when
mi- improWHot iiam could be ercctoil.
Hoth eiiKlneerB were Khul to Inform
Tln Repor.er rcprcBentatlve this morn
Iiik that they had erected tho dam
IiIrIi uiioiikIi to conserve at leant two
feet of Impounded water and HiIh lu
beliiB Kradually broiiRht to n larger
capacuy uy tlio contlimnl uliiiif nf
jiun:icr material into ha breach. Tha
worn m very '.horauKli and theie Is no
quIlihllnR of any of the work. Tito re-
celpt of 28.000 aacks for containing
Mind and soli for pladiiK In the rout
of another dam. At the present time
.no runner information has boon ill
3' ------ - j
If - 7 . f I J 4 halted 'L '-mvu 4
3 II' ITB ; rimn ff M m
I a1 'gWJ-1 itfWih' -A- m T . -ItwL.
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HBWsteft WBmtmmK raw IIIkSeL - . " WBWWMBHiiB
ffm- "VHWa : JHxjtJiiw-r' .rZcu f'Ji v-i! IL-flKf
MRS. SAUNDERSDN LILLIAN EUBANK IMRS. U (! .nam
UltS THURSDAY AT MAK
WILL DISPENSE KINSHIP FAILS
TO STOP HIS
WITH TRASH CART
r. s. isi'i:itor hi:foki: nonr o
i:'TKNII) OK I'iRKIKlC
HiiHViri: t iit
I'liWHilitluHfr HcIIpic t'oulcr Air Will
iHirrmc und ho Krrnl c.
reii.) fur Con.
tluitaiicf
TlimiRli the moHt of the meniLers hud
roRiiIed un turkey nml cranberry they
were enabled to nimelile theniheUe In
Hie dry hall Tliiinelny nftenioun In re-
..... BiKBiuu nun .iu or ivirny waul
tmkv kii.fi yd r mi rwsix or
l.KArfKR I (Mrn'KK F
Tlt'THNlA
TO MAKE CLOSE STUDY WARSHIPS TO MfWCO
.Secretory IhmlrN llrrfcn Cfwniktt
MMran Te KcKcrc Tln I.wrf.
bInim Mini OHht Vciwh
Hy AnftoclAtcd Press.
MUXICO CITY. N'nv. 2S Klmhii.
failed to halt the voiiRonce of the
ndiolB. who raptured Victoria Hie cap-
ital of TomnuplIflB. recently according "
there with IiIh Rcnlal hiiiII-and toReth-lto the first dctalls'of the battle which
CHARLESTON MO.
rlNKlIAI. WILL OH 'I'll AT THAT
IH MILS. I. S. TIH'II3IUM.
ES DEBUT IN
OPERA
GRAND
DIES AT AN EARLY
IISMORNII
iURlSMORNING
Al'I'KAHIXC IN MOAIM'S IICAI'TI.
ITIi lll'KHA -Till: JIAHir
FMTK--FINK VOK K.
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uiirrenry was IIIKen from tllo K.-ir.i lv.l...i ... i... i. ".. . ..
when I wa ope. In Juare The ;; ".TC Z "Zt ?1 VT . 1Z?Z
or anntiier (Uy At Hi" present time
Abilene Ih proud to claim MIbh Lu-
"in roan liuhank. now of Now York
City iib a product of thin city. Her
Bplendld bucccss lu the mimical world
la a source of Kreat witlHfncltou to
her many friend here who knew her
as a Birl. and who have watched hor
career with IncreasliiK IntercHt.
MIbb Kubank made Iht debut In
Rrand opera Wednesday cvenlnKi 40r
viii apiicaniiK in .Moxnrt'B beautiful
i
money wob tiic same as that with
which Colonel Medina paid the tod-
dler M'Hterdny. and Hint which hi
wrt baiitH refused to act opt
2535 KILLED AND
49911 HURT IN
WRECKS
I. ('. V. ITIII.ISIIKIIS HKI'OIIT FOIt
Till: lil'AltTKU KMU.MI
J I'M.' .11 LAST
Ity AxHOcUited Press.
WASIIIXOTO.N. Nov. 2R. Two thniiR.
and five hundred and tlilriy-fhe per.
MiiiH an nveruKo of tweuty-elKht per
day. wore killed and -il.!)ll an aoraRo
of flv hundrod and fifty jier day woro
Injured in railroad accident in thu
Hulled Htat'-s for tlm iiuurtnr eudtuR
Juno 3lBt last
This Information wa8 contained In
reMrtn of tho Interstate Commer'.o
CoinmUslon publlilied today-
"W00lHOWH IIKAMI CHAHl'IHN
llcrffiird Hirer HelumrlMi; lo LnrReiit
Of Merkel Takes Hluhrnl Hon.
orx at Ft. Vrth SlorV Miow
I'OUT WOHTII. Toxub. Nov. SS -"Woodrow."
a Hereford n'eer coder I
year was declared grand champion
Bluer of the 1014 Fall Fat Htock Show
Thursday when the cuttle awards won
eouipliited. "Woodrow "' owned b C.l
m. uirKuui or .-kioruoi biko iook un.:
prtvu for ulcer spaxnl or martin heif-
er iiadwr one year wax champion tor
uhiI ohamplou bueepstakf stvui under
un ywir an welt as Rrand champion.
Mr. I.arf;ent won more than 2 price
with hki strlitR of Hereford Tuesday.
Ifry Vrktn SUr CoHtrrf!..
tne oiiRineorn hnvo tholr bands full
on mnttern of consort Idr tin' present
flowhiR water of Lytic. They flRiire
If they can put a rooiI Improvised dam
nrroMH the Htream where the brcn-di
occurred and cotiBcru much wotr
they will be laboring to a Rood end.
Then The Ham Proper
When the break has been rectlfl -I
and much water Iuih been conserv
ed the eiiRlneera will begin lnyliiR fin-
al plans for a new structure. This
strut ture can be coutttructod withojt
In any manner IntorferliiR with tlm
conserved supply of wacr- What slio
and nature dam Hie new one will be
is as yet a secret with the cnglneem
or It Is In Hh cmbrynlc staRe nnd
cannot yet be determined uiian by tho
eiiRlueerfl themselves. They will make
their recommendations and then It will
bo up to the head otllccs to coiibuiu-
tuato or i eject lu part eoino of tho
foaturcH of tho proposed new struc-
ture. ItuIltllHfc "Skoo-Flr."
Tho work of eouctructlni; tho ''shoo-
fly" or permanent cedar delivery plpo
lino under tho Texnn and Pacific run-
way brldRo haa been bortiin. Tho co-
dar die supportud on posts U atlll
anHwerliiR tho purosu for which H
was dealRned. Hut wlillo I' Is doluR
temporary service u bunch of men .
makliiR n run around ditch into whicl
they will la new cedar pipe
they will bo connected at ejtifer end
with tho main pipe. Whyff this has
been completed the plpejwlll be pro-
tected by earth stonoand probably
by breakwater fenccsYkough this has
not been determlii'XI upon exactly.
When this lias beofi done there should
not again ho anyoccasion even when
tho ttream U on a rampsEe. for the
pipe to bo destroyed or placed hors do
combat. ?o long as either Cameron
I.ake or Lytic furnishes the water
thin plpo should remain Intact and
lvi the- bot. of fccrvUv. The piptr u
question lies exposed at the prosen'
time only at th place where tho rent
occurred when it is believed some
Iiuro timber struck It a direct blow
and broko It into two places
A prominent cltlten of Abilene mado
tlm statement Wednesday evening that
by Sunday all fiKd water runntnR
down Lytlo would be exhausted and
he would bo Kind lo wager thai there
was not enough water following (hat
jwrlod to supply Lytic Lnko after the
aam u built until some time In June.
A telegram was received In Abilene
jiuiimwiy aiieruoon by Mrs. I. S.
Thurmond conveying the Had Intolll-
Rence tllllt Mrs. Will. Slllln.li.ron.. I....I
died si) 3 -So p. in. at the homo of her
Huiiiur ni inaneston. Mo. The mos-
nage was from her son. (Soorge Snun-
duraon and simply stated that "Our
mamma died at ar.u p m today."
Mr. Sauuderson w-ns nbout fifty
years of jir.' at tUiiUiin? oJier death.
IV-Sl vonrn Ot... . .!.. .1 . I.-i.i . ......... ..V...
three children. Charles aged 32;
(icorge. aged 30. and Claud aged 21.
all of whom survive her. Her htiH-
baud ind three sous were ni Mi. hi.il.
idde when death came nB well as her
(mother who Is livlmr. nml nvnm.
brothers and Bisters she belne tho
111 " mrgo inmiiy or chllUren to
iH away mio oieil on the lot. and
perhaps In tho very houso In whinii
ahe was liorn. and where she grew to
womanhood. She was a member of
the MethodUst fchiirch. and In her
younger life was very actlvo In tho
worn or mo church.
CAMK TO AIIILKXF. IX IKHl -WAS
LOVED AM) IIOXOHF.1) I1Y
ALL WHO KXF.W IIKK
A WaVU of BIlllneSH lt.imie.l nvnr Ai.i
Icno tills mornlnir as tho twwu r n.".
death of Oronduia Hadford was miitle
public. Death came nt 3-:to o'clock
ami mo spirit ot ono of the noblesi
persons that over lived on the earth
went out to meet Its Ood.
Mr- Sauuderson wbb called to her
bedside about alxty dayB ago. and
later her children wero Biimmouen
lo come- Since that time no hopes
have been entertained for her recov-
ery und while death has been expect-
ed for many days. It la no less sad.
nnd hundreds of friends lu thl city
Join In sincere sympathy to tho be-
reaved family.
Mtb. Sauuderson was a woman of
many gracious girts. Kind-hearted to
ii fault she yaa flVr ..eajy t0 j0
what Bhe could and nlwayis gave of
her means and time .to help those In
need. She will be mUised most by
the fond husband and three sons
whom sho loved very tenderly but
muiiy hearts In AblJeno are made sad
oer her going. Ood. who Is too good
und too wise to make a mistake.
comfort the hearts of all who sorrow
and may tho passing of this noble
woman causa heaven to bo sweeter to
all who mourn her loss.
!N0fnow. but In that better land.
Jp yonder some day we shall un
derstand."
The funeral will occur at Charles-
ton Mo. and the body will bo laid
lo rest by tho side of her father who
passed away several years ago.
WASIHNOTON. Nov 2S Itecont
record price for eggs have stirred
UMMMhers of rung re s into action-
Tk) hac decided not to await thehls gentleman haa been Identified
nh w in weiKiriH.ooi oi justice wlUi matter In Taylor county for
lnvtiguUou into the cold storage uwm than 26 years Another genl-
trtwlim.s to iwe If it has any conuec-lman who waa couvorslng with him.
wan vim uiw euu.ianuy jhuuuuuk stated mat he was sure that Lvil
prUutf of eggs and other food stuffs
Already keveral btllt ha been in
trttdwred late tka Houe wnleh have
fur (hr oUJwt the regulation of the
fttdd trae tMinss aud others are
Mug nrnparod.
ParrUa Studio for Cly Photo.
Creek would continue for ever4l
weeks unmitigated. These statements
from prominent citizens are conflle-
ttve. The former geatlwaan believes
thai no further rain or moaaeat will
fall.
However tke engineers o tha work
&r giving quick repoM to the atae-
Horatlon of conditions so that not a
drop of water at present coming down
Lytlo will be wasted. It Is (or this
reason that improvised dam Is being
thrown up to conserve the water now
coming down the creek
As the waters In small sloughs seep
a wy or evaporate morn tlsta it found.
Numerous nlmro were out Thursday
evening enjoyln-? their thanksgiving
taking many messsa of the finny trltie.
There has boen bo following fam-
ine of water and whllo the pressure at
times seems to be weak in some parts
of the city suftcient waer is being
supplied and there Is no reason to
think that there will b a dearth of
water In Abilene. Normal conditions
will be effective with the completion
of the ytle Lake secondary dam
FIXLKY IAI Tfl KE.ST.
Ktery thxratte e 704 Jlttes tf
Kallway (' lrhMr Fwiera-I
Hr Associated Preee
WASHINGTON. Nov 28 Krery op-
eration on seven thousand miles ef
the Southern Railway system eeased
for five mlsutes during tke fuaeral ex-
ercises el tke late Pr14et Flaley.
at eleven o'olacW. while tke kdy was
carried lata tke ekurek.
Mrs Harriett C. Uadford was bo-ii
lli..oorR'i" roty. aeorgln August 3
18J8 nnd wna HT years old AtiRiist 3
li'13 Shn was the innthnr .r -..
children four of wkpn survive her:
as the second lady to the 'Queen of n.f " "' or Ab.?: nd R B.
Night dlsplaye.1 f? w deo of ?JJe lcn S? K1? .?.'. iwnw' aUo nNo
honor nf"r.".3ir.l"nn Ct'7 havo ' S"'"''. and Rev. O. A. Nunnally of
L acLc'I"".k n rBJ.0lra alar. I Itome. Ha. She was married Decern.
nnd Abilene feels especially honored
io near ot .miss Kubunks successes.
She Is n lady of keen Intellect nun
has worked hard for u number or
yearn In training her vocal powers
for grand opera. Some years ngo
when sho was fortunate enough to win
it prho which gave her choice of n
tier 5th. 1S-M. to J. P. rin.lf.ir.i wim
- - - .. .. ...
men August HUi. 1302. Sho camo to
Texao with her husband and family
Xoi. 1th. 1857 and moved to Abllcno
In tho fall of 1881. Sho was Mlsa Har-
riett C Nunnally boforo marrlago. She
was converted at tho ago of fourteen
and Joined tho Haptlst Church being
or the body truus'nc-.cd some highly pi
ixiriaiii ousinesr..
A Cnlted States Postal liisueeior m
lieiired before the Iwdy lu regard to the
extension or mall currier sen ice In i;ic
residential Hcctlon -ir the city rr which
IIIIIUV cltlZCIIM Oil thr Oilier rh.i nt Al.i
leno have been clamoring for an IndeV
into leiiRth or time and for which
Postllinster ItolfllW ban wnrkn.l .l.
duously. Heforo any xtenslon can be
mnuo in tne iieriicu Bldewnlka must be
lepaireu in me nffereled dlstrlc's and
street crossings arratiRed. It wna for
Ibis purposo that the Inapeclor appear-
ed Ho Htated the service could b-
Incrcasctl whOn these governmental ro
quiremeniH imd been met. Tho com
misslouern nro derfraus of tho Im-
provement In the carrier moi-i-Ii... ... i
uesirco such luformntlon iih would
Rive thcin an Insight Into the mntfr
of sidewalks.
This morning Postmaster Itolllur
tho Inspector nnd the eity enginter
llrndshnw hro Invrllgatlng Bldewabt
eiiniiiiion in those parts of tho cty
that would bo affected by sm-h addi-
tion lo thu local postal service nnd
gathering data upon which thev w il
pn-uicaie tneir recoininendallonn for
the government. Action was deferred
on IIiIb head until such data nml In-
formation can ho obtained. In the
meantime nil will work in harmony
and In n short iimeit s ccpcctou
Boincthlcg deflullo will be forthcom-
ing.
reached here today.
Theroport said that tho rebels lm-
medlntoly Ihmmi pillaging and kllld
many rcsldi'iits- Among the vlctlma
wiih n young civilian cousin of Knrl-
que Cnbnlerro Hio rebel leader
He Rave aid to tho federals and was
shot down before tho ryes of kls moth-
T. nn aunt of the rcM chlcfun who
went down on her kneea nnd beggJ
for the life of her son.
HallleiMp To Mfc.
liy Associated Preis.
WASHLVOTON Nov. 28Socretary
Daniels of the Navy today ordered
Hear Admiral Hadger commander Ml
i io Atlantic noetto eend the battle
ship. Cotincctlclit KunsnB and fMi'o.
riiMng ( Medlterrnnqan to Mex-
ican wntera to relievo tho Louisiana
Mlrhlgnn nnd New llnmpslilrc.
Ilrlllslt Skip at Vera frai
Uy Associated Press.
VBIIA CHUB. Moxlco. Nov. 28. The
Hrltlsh cruiser Suffolk nu.i il... n
ship West Indian ot the squadron ar-
rived here today.
trip to Kurope. or two year freo a consistent member of that chur:!i
"" "- I'ruiiiHuy nccepieu neai nm time of hor death.
tuition and put lu tho time somni The writer know ami tnve.i nmi!.
wmid have epent abroad at hard 'uadford I fir ZyytS
' . ws ono of Hod's best gift to the
Her fnther and mother reside In world. No ono over sorrowed or was
Abllcno and she Is very devoted to In trouble whom Bho could help cirr
them and they to her. She has pro-! wanted for anything or failed to e
wised to visit our city some tlmo In ' comforted. Strong in character as
tiw uuiii-v mm oer menus noro win kciuio ami loving as u baby sho was
hear her sing with great pleasure.
GOV. AMMONS
ORDERS
MAR1
L
LAW BE ENFORCED
(mOKAHO COAL STHIKK S1TUA.
THIN .SHOWS NO JWVK FOK
THF. HKTTEH.
Hy Associated Press
DKNVKlt Colo.. Nov. 28 The ac-
ceptuueo by the operators and the re
jection by the minora last night of
a -statement or facta" submitted by
tloieriior Amnions as a basis for an-
other coMfereuco In tho coal strike
district today led to the withdrawal
of the governor from conciliatory
measures.
An executive prdet was issued to meeting to meeting ham ien
Adjutant General ensue to enforce
martial law In the strike zone.
loved by everyone who knew her. in
tho days when alio could attend church
sue never waa absent nnd utwavs itiii
what shn could to advance tho cause
of the Master whom alio delighted to
serie. in hor going heaven haa been
mado richer and thu sweet fragrance
of her noblo life will live on to en-
courage thosQ who knew her here.
To those who aro left to mourn hor
loss we would point abovo for com-
fort No one over had a better mother
and It waa good that sho was spared
to you ho long. Truly Jt can bo said
of her- "She hatk done what she
could.'-
The funeral services were held nt
threo o'clock this afternoon at tho
residence of Mrs. A. K. Morae corner
of Cedar and North Sixth Sis.
mHJPITAL 31 ATTKUS
Xb FarikWr Artie I Ta4e la fwa.
Utt Te lUve Jets MstyHal
Fer T CeMr
No further action has been taken
either by the county or the city to
construct a Joint hospital in Abilene
to bo used by tke county and ci'y
Jointly. The city commissioners from
ill
f
F. S. Kept of AtrrkHHare
WLWTHKK WKKAF.
W. H. Oreen Chief
AniLHNK. Texas. Nox 28 P.r
Abilene aud vlolnlty Tuiifght
and Saturday unsettled wcathr(
prooabiy sHQwers: colder satur
day.
For East Texas: Teuigh' nnd
Saturday unsettled weather with
probably showers colder to-
night extreme north wet .r- "t1
Hon; colder in the interior S
urday
For West Texu: Tealgh aad
Saturday unsettled weataer;
r prebsbly showers in south east 4
portion; colder toalzht In aorta
Mortkmi colder Saturday 4r
s
cussing tho matter but on account or
the lack of sufficient fiaaaces to en-
ter largely Into a -plan for a hospital
they havo deferred actloa awaiting In-
formation from tke county commls.
B-kHWS.
it Is understood that at tke last
session of tke ceua-ty d4 a kid was
made for ta cowrty farm which the
county would sMipsss at at a reas.
onabta price. WI4fc tk proceeds of
suck sale a awalUr er farm would
be Umk4 ad a kee4tal would
be iHtfck ha siajniilin mk tke city
for pates aaj af hsA Mas auiateloaUty
aad MMi4jr. "tta feM tssia tsve aeeoad
ftrat esss Wtmmam m anitsa waa
taken uaa esstfeJaM m4 m aoa-
pital aii War ssbbsbbb. ha a sassat of un-cerUMr.
It.la llldei(ooll'.ttin thn t.nrVlf.
coma o.i rometiicd In Abllcno nut
new postal regulations Rovernlng es-
tablishment of further cltv enrri.-r
aervlco tcqulre that Hldcwnlks shall
bo up to tho stitndnrd anil th- urcet
crosHlnca lu auch n condition na to
make tlin pursuits of tho cirr.er at
icasi agrceauio ami Ida route pnsaa
bio In nuy kind of weuthor. In snial.
lor cltlcrt upon Institution or s.icli ser-
vice many other retiulremcnts nro re-
quired for Installation of cnrrlor ser-
vice. The commlssloiiera dlsnnns.tfi uitii
tho use or tho residence trnnh wagon
ror n tflrtn or thrco monthe whim
will effect a aavlng of $65 por month
to tho city or Star durlnir the tin...
of Ita discontinuance.
ThlB action was taken unon th ro
commcndnllon of ono of tho mombera
of tho commission who bolloved that
as cooler weather Is about to stalk
In the dispensation of the wagni
could bo accomplished without the
icust uangor to tho health of tho city
During tho winter months tho wnxon
cotild carry nwny this trash nnd keep
down unalghtly trash piles but aucit
trajtl) plica. It Is jtolnted out does nat
necessarily endanger tho health or life
of any resident and It effects a gioat
saving to thu city which nt tlm j.r"
ent tlmo Is financially ombarrajHCd.
Cltlzena may havo this carted nay at
their own Instigation anf It Is hrrcd
that aii-'h cltlzena will assum this
means should they find condition sore
apotc to their eyes.
During the summer months when
the heat or tho ami falls uncompro-
misingly upon trash and orhor .Us.
carded objects It causes such a com'
Hon that la not occasioned during the
cooler months.
Tho comnilwloners allowed tho h!ll
presented to IL VcmV HtLU other
busiiiess of any nature waa transact.
ed.
Commissioner and Mayor wero In
a Jolly mood though It waa Jnoppoi'.
tune to stay within transacting busi-
ness when others wero enlcvln ih
Thanksgliing day affairs.
Wrkfkl nets (a AawwHfc.
W. Il- WrlgUL wkaJiaabecajManiw-
ted with tlm editorial department of
the Heportrr for some time haa sev-
ered his connection 'to asaunie a jiosl-
Hon as city editor of the Araarlllo
Hally News. Ho will leave Saturday
afternoon for tho scene of hla new
duties.
The Amarlllo News U a aplendld
sheet and has a field all of Its own.
Much improvement Is coHtewpUted
by the management so as to bring It
MP to the standard of other state
papers or the larger cities.
TO V'
aknaj's ssajat M
Vf ADM is
Lafanlr) Prepare t Lean
ny ABBoclatcd Presa.
SALT LAKK CITY Nov. 28. The
Twentieth United Statea Inrantry Jo-
day repnrcd lo depart ror Kl Pao
lo relievo tho cavalry thero aad iuIi
in preventing disorders reared If right
Ln.l" recuucd south of Juares.
a. iaiws4t i aste sTattn'ea
J. D. Pitman and Mies Ktintce Ku-
banka were married at the rHlilun
of Her. J. I). Kennedy pastor of the
Oak Street Baptist church last night
nt 8-30 o'clock. Itov. Kennedy officiat
ing. Doth of tho couple are from
KlllldnlC. W'hera tliotf will tnnba Ih.lr
home In tho future
COYOTES ATTACK
SOLDIERS' GRAVES
AT TIERRA BLANCA
AMKHICAXH VIHlTIXCi HATTLlt.
FIKI.ll HKXH z WUUXMEB MK.V
TO MOMPITAL.
Hy Associated Preee
:L PASO Nov. 28. Coyotea kavu
attacked the craves or soldier kin.
ed during the recent battle at Tlsrra
uianca ana hurled on tke tattle-
field. In another place tke wlad Waa
blown away tkln layers of uij
thrown over tke bed lea 1 tke valaa
of a burial.
American vkltliur tke tistllsJiU
yesterday found two wauaateii --"
whom they aeat te heidUkf.
tiKMJMUXT HCTAIXIB.
UH yew (krlr
UMftltlmi . .... K.
"huha rAi4 ov si-A new
city cbarter was adopted Wedneaday
at a special electioau 1 provides for
Ave aldermen and tke powm c Vke
eouHoll are made toaasW Mhhi
at present. espeeUHy in -gsrl M
nubile service eorperatloas The Ini-
tiative refereaduat aad reeatl are the
feature of tke charier
Tajfer C4M4r Km ffisasis Pil
WMk HM Fiiaia mill t
INiflliiiaiis4 Was.
II. M Nemltk. a miakw uk
nml geologist ef Taylor caaaty aa
oeen retamen by Ik ell tetaeaata ol
the state la tke aeiakbaraeed of Cok-
man Hrowawood ad Mare a atk
gecdogic surveys snd askerwkM tar-
nish th fteveml cwiiuak with ta-
lormaiion relative lo ol ladkaHoata
and preafiecia tke several iaMs
to which ke aaa be aaalgad.
Mr. NeSmltk la aa able weolesnet a
mining expert of wmwI hmtH asm
diitlncttoa. and oa ef ta aaat ver-
satile writers in t aavtasx
coutriauu largely lo
mining record the Txaa
aau aiwseif eaiu m Taylor eeataty
paper.
Ha la a great Taylor eeasUr assaaa-
er aad kaa always luklMed tJaa js
-ii w4hb wm sa eatsaasr tatii
into saieaaor la fear kaaai
of wklek ker wtoHatakaa sm
rbo4.
XaMsVa U-Wmr
M Oat ILK Nor .T ksasr lU
droatk la taa fa4y-MiM yat" 1ms-
lory e tke Msjilli waadaar ru.
tMrty-tare aaya h -:isiar Use
nvar stiajms aaal tataat
MatsMstau
. ssksuaaear
arritaac kawa.
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The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 287, Ed. 1 Friday, November 28, 1913, newspaper, November 28, 1913; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth332092/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.