The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 191, Ed. 1 Friday, October 27, 1916 Page: 4 of 6
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ABILIM 1 JWULY mtfOHtSU OCT. 87 11.
ate
DAILY REPORTER:
the Optimism of Lloyd-George
T ABIUiXE MtlXmG CO.
PAosroxm
Our Continuous
Growth
Is an evidence that the service rendorvJ byhia Bank
has been of such a character aa not only to hold ita cus-
tomers but to conatantly gain new oneB.
Our Satisfied Customers
are thc best advertisement we have of the service this
bank renders. If you desire to know of our business
methods wo respectfully refer you to any ono among our
large list of custometi . " "Tiii
The
Farmers & Merchants
National Bank
THE OLD ESTABLISHED BANK.
JBntered as Second Class Matt at
Abilene Toxaa.
When tho mocking bird sines hi3 haniwritlne on tha wall.
first love song when the earth haa the fivcryono sincerely "hopes that the'
tears of April have encouraged tho may be true. War In Eurone mar be
arjBSCRipiiojr jutksi
growth of plant life Lloyd-George de- making American producers rich but
ONE YEAR (in advance) $5.00 clarcs that the war will be over
I at tho same time It is inflicting an
BIX MONTHS tin- advance!...... 2.70 It must at least be admitted that'awful tax oh the
'
THItEK- MONTHS (in advance). 1.35 Lloyd-George Is a gentleman of eml-man who Is trying to live and do jus-
ONE MONTH (in advance) .50 nent confidence. Ho at least may be'tlce to his family.
. - f?!re" th. cr?di of JopWng on Uiej But wo greatly fear that Lloyd-
TELEl'HONKSi (bright side of things. Ho is dwelling George is building his castles In the
Business and Circulation . 67 m a an of dreams. Inir. Germany will not yield until the
Editorial Offlco 839 Wo all want peace. There Is not a last flgfit has been made. Germany
.Society 1097 or 343 neutral nation that will not go lo the with a bulldog tenacity will hold un
. .limit to bring about amicable- nego- til defeat is absolutely certain. Lloyd-
Subscrlbexs failing to recelv e their pa- nations'. Dut the wisest diplomat George like many other English sym
DU1U1 1VU lUttllj fcHU
per regularly will cpnfer & favor upon feels uhat peace is yet an Imposslbi- pathisers feels that the power of
the management by reporting the nty. Tlie fires of hate may be said to Great Britain is such that dWeat is
same to the business office.
No. 67.
'Phone bo slumbering but they are not yet Impossible and that victory lurks on
dead Tho greed of war has not yet very hand.
been satisfied. It Js beautiful to possess (his splen
.Any erroneous reflection npon
l It would be h manifest blessing if did optimistic spirit. Wo hope that
character standing or reputation of
7Zr n 7ZZ ' -TV:" mm a srac0B dispensation would permit It is well founded; at the same -time
person firm or corporation which tenrfi hui snch ft ihln . ftf ". wn . In n tirnp.Mi.nnrf nm.
any
-1
f
!
'
!'ft
Its being brought to the attention of
the firm.
fi" ." I " .If .- ? !P J?..i--Pions remain to be. satisfied. away from Illusions an ago that'dc-
Lloyd-Georgo is an able man but ponds on real facts and facts arc not
Lloyd-George Is obscBsed with confl- in sympathy with the optimistic Idea
donee. Ho seems to feel Inflated with of Lloyd-George. Memphis Commer-
the divine idea that he. can read the rial Appeal.
- i ii n ii i
FRIDAY OCTOIIEU 27 1910.
GREAT GlNCER COMING TO
ABILENE
Tho visit of .Miss Elsie Bakci1 to
Abilene Monday Oct. 30th will bo the
musical event of the season. Mis:
Baker' will bo presented at the Queen
Theatre by Uio Abilene Choral Club
She is an artist of splendid ability and
her singing has been enjoyed every
whore she has been heard. Abilene
music lovers will have tho opportunity
to hear one of the best Grand Opera
singers In America at a very low ad
mlttanco chargo on this occasion and
every seat in tho houso should be sold
long before noon Monday. The pro-
gram will include numbers by tho Kal-
tenborn Quartet a very high class mu-
sical organization.
VILLA'S 'BACKING'' COMING FROM
AMERICA.
Debates and Decisions
By rraak Grimes.
Huh!
"The mule Is slow"
Said Undo Btdd;
"But hlesa his heart
Ho doesn't skid."
Luko McLuke.
"The mulo may balk"
Observed tho squire
"But you never see him
Bust a tire."
Bonham Favorite.
"Tho mulo may kick"
Says Undo Tetter
"But ho never breaks
His carburottcr."
MIneraL Wells Index.
"Tho mule may brny"
Said Cousin Toddlo;
"But glory bo!
There's "Jut ond model."
Secretary Baker puts tho responsl
blllty for tho Villa activities near tho TTio Ticks
American linos in Mexico upon one- AU over the South there is a son-
mlcs of the Wilson administration. A tnent n rvor ot Uck cra(1caUon.
serious charge that. Mr. Baker be- Farmers and stockmen throughout
Heyes thai certain nterc nhi. bji 0.her sections or the United States
to Influence the voten against the il have been in advance of farmers and
son administration have furnish d thc stockmen of tho South In Becking to
money for Villa to i.rgar.l.-.c his ban-get rid of this little pest which is
dits and tako tho field tor Ihe pur- causing a loss of millions or dollars
posq of -an attack jpon thc American yearly to tho country. Now the South
troops or nn American community Is waking up on this Important mat-
Just prior to til Iei-tlon. aud Mates trr and many states havo adopted a
that he has pos'.'ivo prvof to bock vp very vigorous plan. Dipping vats arc
his belief. Gens. Fum.n and 1'i-rsh being Installed by the thousands and
ing havo been notified of fan fireat the people aro taking hold of the
cned nttarltund are 'lo'.Ulm; tne United proposition with a determination to
States soldiers In 'CortinMS for any eliminate the.grcatcst pest to Btock.
movement Villa may-make. It Is hard Tyler Courier-Times
to believe that there aro people in ' The tick Is one of tho many pests
this country who are mean jnough to that can bo successfully done away
he guilty of such tactics In order to wjth. He Is easy to kill off and easy
Influence tho. election of any certain to keep killed off. which is more than
man as President but It ceeius that can bo said ot similar pests. South-
sonic men will do anything for money ern stockmen and farmers losp mil-
Compared to such citizens Benedict lions annually by the activity ot thc
Arnold was a "patriot. tick but In recent years his field of
Should tho plot materialize Villa Is operations has been materially lessen
llablo to be missing when ho has fin cd. With tho extinction of tho fever
lshed tho Job of attacking our Loldlcrs tick will como a better grade of cattlo
It will not bo a Carranza sldo show bigger prices and easier cattle rals-
hut tho big circus and It will not re- ing. It takes Co-operation to handle
quire very many hours for tho big "' uck ana ovcryooay is co-openu-Indian
to get tho difference. lag.
PRESIDENT WILSON'S CINCINNA-TI'O PW- .
Tl SPEECH I Talics Gordon Bennett is the own-
' or of the New York Horald and of
President Wilson said several things course a multimillionaire and conse-
whlle visiting Cincinnati Thursday -' avy income tax payer
that should causo the neonle of the which- ho does not like. Ho thinks
ss ra jS sft sasn sauw 'ffitt
: ?rurT." S ns ". i. '''" :?"li'1 ''!?.i
A LITTLE FUN
Selected.
Who's Snfc Anyhow I
"I blame tho Germans!"
"I blamo tho British but much less."
"I blame the United States oven
more." Theodore Roosevelt.
Much Trouble.
Onyx My wife burst Into a flootJ
of tears thc other night
Bronx Did she causo any trouble.
Onyx I should say so. Sho swept
away $48 for a new hnt In the flrsl
torrent. Chnparal.
Where Is HI
"Isn't it strange how quickly thcs
war maps get out of date?"
"Itenlly. Mrs. Brunk. I had not
thought! about It. Do they?"
"Yes Indeed. I bought a new on
only last week nnd today I looked for
an hour for Armageddon but I couU
not find It anywhere." The Christian
Herald.
Signs ol The Times.
"These Egyptian friezes tell a story
If we could but read thorn. Now look
at the driver of this chariot Ho in
holding up' five fingers. I wonder
what that signifies?"
"I Judge he was oporatlng a Jitney
chariot." Kansas City Journal.
Depending on Thc Browns.
"When are you going on your vaca-
tion?" "When tho Browns get hack."
"But what havo thcBrowns to do
with it?"
Everything. Mrs. Brown borrowed
out steamer trunk and Brown took ray
sv Itcaiic." Detroit Free Press.
t Who Was Itl
Tho kindergarten had hcon studying
tho wind all week Its power effects
etc. until thc subject had been prettj
woll exhausted. To utimulatc Interest
tbo klndorgarnor said In her roost en-
thusiastic mannor: "Children aB 1
camo to school today i the trolley
car tho door opened and something
camo Boftly in and kissed mo on tno
check. What do you think It was?"
And tho childron Joyfully answered:
"Tho conductor!" Harper's Magazine;
Kastus Was Innocent.
Bastus was ill and the physician
was visiting him. '
"What yo' t'lnk- is do mattah wlf
me Doctah?" he asked.
"Oh nothing much" said the doctor
"only a light case of chicken pox."
Kastus grow nervous. "I 'dare
Doctah" ho said earneatlv'I alnt
been nowhar whar I could ketch dat."
The Prestiest Silk Waists Ever
Shown in Our Store Received.
On display now new shipment of ladies
beautiful Georgette Crepe Waists. These
waists are original in design newer in style
and the quality the best. We have offered
some pretty styles in ladies waists but we
consider tliese the prettiest we have ever
carried. The prices range from $3.00 to 1
Ladies Beautiful Silk and Serge Dresses.
This is a wonderful dress season as every
lady is including a number of dresses in
her wardrobe. Our "shocks have just been
replenished with new shipments and we arc
showing many new and beautiful styles in
Silk and Wool Dresses. Ladies Dresses
range in price from $7.00 to $25.00
Me iflndeimfliv (BodsQ
.ii-wn-imr.rTs.-vniTf .i.w.wvii 1
IM
tho an-
the most
inv .1.n IlAvolft Ic nnw atmnnrtlflfr
that a position of neutrality sooner or neg.cQburne BovIew.
later Becomes lniororaDn..- Tno inCcmo tax doesn't set very n Choice
or ine worm rau bw- ww"i" - " well with tho rich. The successfully An old lady was Inspecting tho zoo
uuuouy i;u iucuki " t . in" loMBlit H for years ana now mm me auij( BOlnR up to the keep sho said
resiL-cia me inm(inM. v. . "";-- reality tia pecome inoro onerous n j Want to ask you which or
peace for an object which tho worm s thon that tho 0B8iblity. they are jniajs u Uie zoo you consider t
opinion pannot sanction. iiw "" casting about for someone to repeal Temarkable."
significant remark being: "Tho Unt- tj10 !ftW Whether Mr. Iughes wlllj "Well Mum" he replied; "arter
ted States will lend not only Its moral nave lt repealed In case of his elco cnrcfUi consideration as you mlghl
influence but its physical influence If tlon remains to be seen. It is certain Eayf yYe come t0 tho conclusion as
other nations will Join with her to soo tnat Mr Hughes offers some comfort tiscujt BOes to the laughing
that no nation or group of nations to the big rich who have to "put up" hyena."
tlons takes advantage of another na- unjer the provisions of the law. Thcj jUjeed!" said the old lady .In sur-
tlon or group of nations." poor old bloated millionaires have prlge Anil wnyr'
The president Is convinced that the found scant comfort for their millions. Mtt0u Mum" answered thft zoolog-
United Statos has become so Impor- under the Wilson administration. Icaj expert hc only has a sleep once
tant in the affairs of the world that sho1 x a week he only has a meal once a
will bo drawn Into the settlement of FARM BVMt WONT III itl ::?. month and ho only has a dririk once
SAYS CHICAGO FIXATIK!t a year
. 'about is
MKMPHIS. Tcnn.. Oct. 2d More
than two hundred bankers gathered'
all world Droblems. He Is also con
vinced tliat it Is possible for tho na-
tions ot the earth to prevent another
. w Wo rnnrnr I" both DrOPO-
eitlons and hope that tho present con- here today for tho annual convention
".. .t wrtria -ars of the Farm Mortgage Hankers Assb-
Jolation ot'Amercia were told by F- M j
'BU1LPING A CITY" .Tnompson or umcago. preswm M
No subject should be of greater in- for farm mortgage bankers to becoma. .
. f 11. --i.r AWtn Kverv- nanic stricken through fear of inroads It
tody who lives here TVants Abilone to qa their business by the federal farm
income a city and TelleVeJ that ItwllV loan banks. L
oS "toirtaiiJ ol a proper growth ls "Even though the- federal banks
lUO HUPUIIUUM v r i.M Chn.l Vl-I licr full nun a nf In. HIS '
ff Ji5d03lS!S actoaTng To Ta in me aggregate of IO.OOO.OOO." he
Utboultoi system. Those who said "there would still be left by way.
.it.t.. - iha ernulh ol elites 01 renewals ami e unsmmo uu
r.fjv' i .dvuH! every enter- the C.36.000 farm owners farm ow
rriEo that will be undertaken during of the country a very large proport
: t - rufipusainc this s0- 01 larm lean ous.iifss 10 oc ooue
tact the salorday Kvoning Post said: farm mortgage bankers."
"That tno growm o a .w ". ---
whatlie'e got to laur
bloQKffivYnystery to
N0J
JDLOGGI
0U
(OH
TATARRH
i
HOME BUILDERS
Will fiud in our stock nil ueccBsary Paints Stains Varnishes
Enamels etc. for both interior and exterior woodwork or
plaster while our mammoth stock of
WALLPAPERS
Consisting of thc largest "Wall Paper stock in Abilene offers
exceptional opportunities to discriminating buyers both whole-
sale and retail.
NO ADVANCE
In price will be asked while a leading Eastern wall pnper man-
ufacturer has just advised that his company will put into ef-
fect immediately a 25 per cent increase in price on all grades
of their make.
RALPH PAINT AND PAPER COMPANY.
IF
SALTS FOR KIDNEYS
and need a flu
have tfeckac!
kidney
matie twin.
feleeplesssee!
orders.
You
active
feel
region
Halts
uritfui
L-TMt
ub ana dun
Eat less meat if Kidneys feel 1
or Bladder bothers yoc
foraj uric acid
Ifoat folks forcyihat the kMaey.
like the bowels QBCsluggitb and -clogged
Creai
'Opt
me 1
iMVWiiW
f. ub v ja -' "" j i A --
4ntAii'nntiv r iiartca ana airccivu m a nnnA 1rt. kmMintr ...1Ci tw.ii.
yance Is an idea we havo long c&emn- ceed oacc and a j tie gUeet wldtbi
ed lately the cuy e . nrtZ T - eSt or nine stories
ted a building code which comprises to Agalnf there are Lroad restrictions
Jar aa we know the most comprelion- upon tbQ U5e to wbich a building may
iveplaa to that end yet laid down an- put. that wlut are now rei.
wkre la tkc foiled Sutes. Urieriy. in deflCtt districts cannot be encroached
the fluaui'Ial district that special liau- upon by sbops factories garages sta
itat of the American Bkysoraper no blfeJ and w except to maitwi
H4lsj in thi Iwture may J more de?ree lhat th( fpMntiai charaOer
(ban two hundred and fifty feet high. of the aejgUborhood goau not be lost
IUiwr4itriet8twte tktretwWlh Kovv. yofkV MJerieace adr tote
It tte ItoOt M hmU lu cortaui mt code wiu bo worth vrrtculns-"
StjOTC
Doc
llief ! Your cl
up the air P
'Clear ana uu c;
more iiRin
irge brapftcbe
for brcatjrat nig;
T
fged no.
Ta t9
.nv V.
brenlhp TO
Bnufllir)". tlii
rneea o 01
I SM
nn sercffT JPtOA
em. ttG&SHfirtec
wjmiVMotia M
uvJut keen k
jPMi and thaf
aatr r pam y
rabout lour u
m any fraoa two
take Huflpoonful injk
bctOMpWreakiaat lor Jt
yourRlneya will twn
fnmJV aWa i .M.
L-rapJ and
lithi and U hxjb
kldJ&yg and stiAul
actif itr. It afto
She uruino
til ending
occaaioaUry else wa
xery in tna
ones rneu-
id stomaeb.
bladder dii-
our kidneya
moment you
tne kidney
ncea ot Jul
z store here
kUm of water
few days and
act fine. This
from the acid ot
lemonuice combined Kith
13 to flush clogged
tbem to normal
neutralizes the acids
it no longer irritalci. J
ladder disorders.
is karmless; inexnensire:
your cold Jnakee a delightful effervescent litbia-
vmier uium wuica ereryooay suouia toko
bottle l E
druggist no
Irsgrant
trifi let
rassasc
the swol
giving
Balm
tarrh
!
U
upt Get a" small now and tbea to keep their kidneys clean.
&
ream llJun front your
-Apply A little ot this
riseptio cripm in your nos-
netrateAhroui'b every air
me ue&ft sooiae ana neai
i inflauiai mucous membrane
ins t a) Jr relief. Ely's Cream
ust wit every cold and ca-
erer Ju beca oms. IV
thus avoidina serious complicationi.
A xrell known local druggist says ha
reils Iota of Jad Salts to folks who believe
in avercoir-ing Jddracy trouble while itTU
anly trouoia. -at?" f
rfs
Tarcel lst Safe.
The Young Woman's Auxiliary o
tho Kpfbcopal Church will have a Par
cel Fot Sale with cutertalnmcot and
rtfrebhineuu ibe same as last year at
Oldliuui Motor Company Salesroom on
Ptua strcot. Wednesday afternoon
ScKftiaber thc Hrst. Adv.
avvwwvw1- viippwvMrMwMiiMiw
A donatjentiolsbirfv buying
goods is 0f ollar thn W your
neighborwhirday jr I
CHJCHBTER S WILLS
VSWT BH AL)ullraJwfcf A
iXi-SBBBBBsf?'1'' " ? "tJV
Hr-IMZ1 U1AMOM ismh
Vflu tl!il jrnsjru Jt
tmm
TqT Tir
-'fK-TES-a
tli.lJ.k2
t.tRlnmRf
SAMBO NEWS' NOTES
BAH DO. TexBH Oct. 27. Moat of
Uio funnora of tbiu section ara buoy
planting wheat.
Mrs. ii. It. Wilson returned Friday
from Dallas wliero sho had been to
teo her sou Farr Wilson.
Itev. Jlr. Stark returned to ba home
In Fort Worth after an extend-
ed visit to his Bister Mrs. U E. Ward.
Jir. Waldrop of Ovalo apent one day
last week with J. B. Sartain.
llr. and Mrs. Will Uttle of Seymour
Bpcnt Sunday with Mr. Little's sister
Mrs. Ab Hoach.
Mr. Uoy Davis and Mr. Woodle at-
tended the State Fair at Dallas last
week.
Missoa Clomie and Ollle Christaliv
Mary Bradley and Kdna Woodle taK
dinner with Mr. Roy Davis SundiyT
Mr. Arthur Casey of Caps was a
pleasant caller in our community
Sunday evening.
Place Your Insur-
ance with the Oldest
Agency in Abilene
M0TZ & CURTIS
THE NOBLE FIRE ENGINE HORSES
HAVE BUYER FOU 400 TO
700 ACRE FARM; ML'ST BE
ALL TILLABLE.
WHAT HAVE YOU FOR
SALE OR EXCHANGE? WE
CA.V GET ACTION' FOR YOU
Seemingly Alert
To The
Gravity of The Situa-
tion
Dp THEIR Utmost
lo assist in Saving Ihe
Home from the
Flames!
Should not every in-
telligent man Provide
That which Is so easy
Fire Insurance Pol-
icy to Protect Him-
se!f from Loss?
COMPERE & COMPERE
INVESTMENT BROKERS
Real Estate Loans Insurance Rentals.
eJgncrs the number being vurlounly
estimated nt 50000 to 00000. Tbo re
suit lias been a scarcity of houses
which is making itself keenly folt.
An official list of Annty houses is-
sued at stated iuteral by the muni
cipal authorities caUins this inont!
151 dwellings agilot 1098 at
tlm last year
Whenever You
The OldjKan
chill Took ii
GeneraTfq
wciurawtn lo
aaCTRON.
(Mf Malaria
UUllQ Up 1
r
u.aenerai ionic
'Ofirpe's
Grove's Tasteifa
fqually valuable as a
bcause it con. ins the
rprojiettieipfQUININU
:ts oq inMuvcr. Urtves
nriehes tne Blood and
le System. SO cents-
r.ii
YOKOH4
pan Haul ( Iosr d.
U Oct 27 - The
YoVo
hauia branch of Uio Deutsch-Aai.it
cho Hank has beeu closed by order
of ihe Japaucso government and all
Its business suspended. This shutting
up of the only German bank; in Japan
v-ill seriously affect German prisoners
f war whohe deposits formed tho lar
gest part of the deposits it is cstl
mated that deposits of about 40
German prisoners are locked up un-
til the official ban on the institution
is removed which will probably not
bp until the close of thc war. The
total deposits by Germans are estlma
ted to be 3000000 yen or about tl-
300000. Japanoso papers which led a cam-
paign last spring for more vigorous
njpjbures against German residents
and German institutions In Japan ex
press sat'sfactlon over the closing ot
the bank
Houses Scarce is Sweden.
STOCKHOLM Sweden Oct. 27
Thirty families numbering more than
one hundred persons are being shel-
tered in the town hall the old peo-
ples' homo and other public buildings
in l.innkoping becauso they could find
no houses on October 1st the autumn
moving day in Sweden. While this Is
not a fair sample of conditions else-
whore n the kingdom's cities the day
has been what the press calls a "black
October first" in many places for the
demand for rentable dwellings has far
exceeded the supply.
The bulldiug trades -apparently
wre the first to suffer from the war
lure as well as In the belligerent
countries. Some few house were cr-
cttcd but much fewer than in normal
yoara. Then to complicate tho situ-'
itkm. bteckAelm found ittclf harbor-
tnr ft 15mntlr mimtini. l9 Irunctunt ?tr- I
t)F mbPlB ARE
IHR Brronpr f u?j jk
dZjMcss speedily ind effect- J3 H
w them into Imt conflict eL Vv
HfSnd tho In 1 n tirr lent. tt nKKHm. f ( i H
iyrafoM BAD SUPCD vUl ife taaaJ I MSmMA Y-Yt k 1
m net rcajdrni ovcratac Ibis l.'bVAAH V.l M
itc. P ordinary JoedlcUal jlw3 jBttBtfJc HI
J wiiiJSs.. poerfUL MmMH .HI 'J I
'kjf m nni -. . mur n amr' m m
mtuiimm7itii. jtirwm2)imU
sw. -fyry M$mwsm
m wvCt r tjf- " ifim--ljmnW:xm'msi
THOUSANDS
"iuiir UN
liealtk acrblswhli
uauy averted wiU t
wua oiicaje.
tby!ul fcr
moiulud. aal c
uuaw cl aabr a
- vinuy You
nutJrMoka en
cu JPkdkal Adv
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