The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. [42], No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1926 Page: 1 of 8
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ALBAJCY, TEXA8, APRIL 2, 1926
WHOLE NUMBER 29M.
A West Texas Sid
in the sticks seek after the hands of our YVesttr
it apart and ills' inu ui&hed t rom just I tic common >1111
I, handsome, intellectual, possessed of that rar,- tv pe
of form, ji;M enough wildne s and coyness, whuh
to catch, and those doggnued -ticks Imjvh run tii.■,> tool
in the chase after tin- Lands of Western
S«!T, than'a Uan Moody, \ttorney «one i al of tl.i ^rea ..
11 plumb good one, ha- uunf i Stale and Nat , ii i« j.ut . <,u i,.
for elaaa government, and ,u-r like- all American yont> in
i chrb up higher, hence, hi- at is in the ring for the go ,
put State, a worthy and a noble ambition, Dan, and v am
i ftuwr any rocks .it your |<olitical automobile. Ye-, Jhtu
clean and courageous prosecutor, an eloquent pleadi r
r, and the eourt. records sjiell glory for this red liended
eounty. Now in passing to the main subject at bai
Oirl, let as say, the greatest cam- that Dan Moody ever
iktfW Court of Wedloi'k, when he laid hi heeil and fortuni at
i of a West Teaas beauty, and we -ure would like to have lint
I far publication, classical. we'll bet you, and if press ii-|orts
the verdict was 111 hi* favor. And so in the month of April,
I Mfcm will be adorned with her frock of gladness, yes, el.i'l in
of green, the flowers will he in bloom, the purley L ooks
, time, the one time m a human life when hour-- are
TnTTf* axe poems, and life is just one sweet song all
, jea, another chapter in the book of wedlock will he writtven,
I gallant "feller" fro n Williamson county will lead one of
>' fairest daughters to ♦he altar of wedlock, Miss Mildred
of Mr. and Mr* George L. Paxton, ot Abilene. Tne
Man accomplished young woman, conies from a p'-omi'ient
<f, vbooo names are wn"en in the hi*tor\ book . ye-, t._'.. • <1
il tk* bail ding of thLs Western Empire. S!ie is cud., ve.l
intellect, possessed of .• • ••. t e<l. *• . h
, a leader in the so<-ie'\ > -
in Baylor and the 8tat« I aiveraity, ad :""k a otwto
Colombia University, that bcine |„ r chosen prole- on
editor of the Abilene Reporter, had rhar^c of th< puh 1 tv
at the Abilene Chai nber of Commerce Ye-, tl is « c< < nt
has find a life of activity. .. r batllin-. for the 1 .'"'f
! Kfa, broad -visioned, democrat .-. d. ' • ■ w.
laat and best of nil > trior \rid if I' m .Mood is
[fanrnor of this great and -lori>. S'a'- tl i - r ■ ir da *ht •- cf
1*0 grace the mansion like a queen Where t Fa.-t ' V -t
■w ' -n
—'"The Hen, The So.. aid T e '"m"
It's Fine Out Here
, It's line oua here in <. ' >:•! . i d
prosperity gretts u •
, pmspenty gleets us upoi •
liuitr. Iu the matter o- p ,n . <• con
atnments are spendn ■nin'i «■ .ninir -<:
road building. In tin m.
i t drills are going down i for tin liq i.d -uiil, henci
I lad the fee holders ha\e :ot • • •• •<
1 aeiwy, easy money, ba-<d « i "«■•: ■ curitv .v d "'I
if The cattle industry i- • io,.,niu;ioi , nr
Item and all othei gradi • •' ■ " • tien< •. • «winn i<
Finn conditions wen nt i i l>. : •••>• ' '
|> ooauog, the farmers haw
Ipmils, and doggone, 11 • t
1 Irt glad that we livi
morning, walk out in 'I
{^•tit'i our privilege to i "
valleys and btooks,
#"!C women all sing
| r ithelter, raiment an.1 t
and say folks, thai '
id bomls, oil Well- and
I portion. And get il
our fine ea-tle if
1 channels of tradi from v le
bodies of 0111*1:,
®r soul, syi.oi oin. i
that we i , ,,
!• sared in stoi i.
bla/etl trail tor .
int, Soul, from wheni't
■ h of nature, v.
#*1 ind rivers and
^ «nd the wfadovn o
—"The Hei
bckelfcrd
P* Albany Lunchcoi 1
i^aehetui; yls,
P1 it fairly
shins,
Humble Offset Making
Forty-Eight Barrels Per Hour
Humble Offset to Roeser-Pendleton-Marland
Cook No. 1, Comes in For Over a 1,000-Barrel
Production at an Karly Hour Wednesday
Morning. Iii« Drilling Campaign On
I hi Humid, ot I -el to ( '.Mik No. 1, ' i-tioii s , I,.I t l.'.i i,':.,iie '1
-iirvey rami iii U ei| . -day H oming n fivi o'. ioek i I tl . •!.<.. d
'bat it «a- u forty . i^ht barrel • > il p« hoiii \| pn< l;ne . • • i.:, i • • 11< 11 -
hi.11 bi en t de, and not : !'..i f oil wa " i-ted. t|. 111 . 1 ;ool
W.I* turned into !'.• pi| ' lim e ler i'i tnag«- I'lu.- * I; I ju i.\
hniidreil Ieiet ltf>rtlwest Ot If. i'i-co\erv well, not ipu'i Ij .a,rte ot
mile eztonmm N.>w, 01 t t.i' , < i ?h< llurubl. and the < ook .it-
^filler Brot hi r ..r. drilling ario'lu-r ot: -et to < ♦ < <k. and tli«\ arc ^etln."
down pretty close to tin pnv. >. 1 ton'h the sand in the uevt dav o tv.-i
Then southea-t anotlu r will ■- d'lllmg, oui -thilig like tlirie huiidi. >i ' 't
t row the <'o..k -md right ooo •" ill have another new wel. or li 1 >ok
sjifnl Now th |mo| I- (.nung to 'etnie 111 tnext few day-. Of ■ < m >
flir.n,ble otf-et has been in the • y." of the oil world ever} sine. 1' .ta.in!
and the bringing of it in. m„ik«- the l'i >k jool look lik> the ure , ...agi,
' In US f he Hnmhli officials ven' li re at tin iMirnm • ot 'I <w
H .-lier, and ol * onjsi, art \m opt>niistic. and now ;hii. ■ • •«. .
bum out here in Shaekelford county It uie'n •> gri " deal to tl *l,ol.
county; it'- i\ deure t'-at h« Mo'her pool has In en u <. ■ < i red , A it'-
just a matter of time, tin;e to * h*i 1 pl"- m, and there w. di ! "f
wells all ovet tl. county to" Hi !o*a i mote .-peeialh i 'la : ort'
Our Public School In Banger
The Mai. Sii|«rtisor sent out l \ the State Board of Lducauou ta
pa or, and t'l'e inormation as to ilit- -lanja ot liie high sehool ir. ihm
ytnti has ricei'tlv vi-itid the eity >>' \ I Itn n \. anil made an inve.-li^ 't.Ott
.1 ..iir piih11• ■ hool u fat it i . i .1-. eii' "I t . Seeietarv of' the school
I" M'. I. . a a leltei froi , Slate 1 oa.nl ol K illicit) KM,
'■ I' ' 'I l.'.r I el dlitioti I ha I tail I.H : 11! i • ' -ai'lier- shllll It I
■ !dciI to the faculty of tl ic i I,iii,I, .md rooms lor ' e to teach in. Aiao
• v al •;i«•>I . ■ .led io iIn -clii ii| liorary,
" ' ' '1 i > i "i t' i 1 ■ l>i i in |ia11no i t Now alter iiiallinf
'h« ho,.id i- put M| e thai if the tillOgi
mentioned e ... prov .led for, * h\. tin .\lh.niv school will .>e redllO^
i 'a ,r oti.ir win.:- t iih. l , io-* nt milts. Now, att
■'oriLT ' vi* hi,1 . hei ri ailviM'iitiiic the proj^i^ition of enl.u^ing our hi hoot
' i tiding, hut ar. vet, thev havi given us rlii -ilent gi> hv. The town ]ft
givwng al! tfi while, ai.d if conditions nnitinue to he a\orable <L tlMI
text five or six norths, many tolk- uri iwmitig into our midst, and whali
I'ee We going to .lo with thorn* Win-re Will we place the new sFuiImI
ihIv ' The prrcent facilities are inatlcijuate, and with more coming vhal
o-ttir to Hi to meet tl • sitnat'on 1 Tl.i question la i-asilv an«
hiii'd rr.i i school hoiL-e. and do it at once.
—"We Hen. The Sow- and Tho tkw"—
northwest
northeast part of 'he
That Farm Bloc
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• i. ool i^.litn-iaiis uji there \V lialun^ton t'ity would
o tin-- i.ation ttione, they would .y*. a in,n,^ Tbat
i* ill iii iCilit Me. i i ti t
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a aruuiiU up llitiu, good
"it y contijruoi.- oil, t'.-r W -, n-agogs, pi ii-vluxin^ stuff; and Lord>, how liiay d
Ve-, the oil world ha been waiinu on this offset, H h ■ arri d ar ' -p ou it t; - . ,,d of afcitaUou that fc'uta our t'ariiMn lo aitl
sure enoiiL'h giisl.er Now tl l- M* '" l| will mean ni n-l t* Aftasjr, itjarouad the s.oui; .stoie, fchlliriwith shop « Mttaa ^u, or liowa Ml
queans Ml fgmgb will , ome o„. wa, it MM Hat capita! will >•,. k ! oamtei wailing for the jsowr-nuelit to -end tha tea bill tt«
invest meat, not only in oil basis, hut wn propirt' et1 Vow let'- "•>' ' y, „ ,
lose out heads, hi eorisci v atn i . dot ■■ wild ot pia-es o' town j
"■'ivI rents, give fietfde a cha. . • to -M In other won! *s not tr-.- . i „ , .
' uen. l n .1 i.westt-iL ctutes v ho have raised
to hold people up, because it y-oij do, i.eiirliy to "as will r- ip tie
Hit uotioi. thai the £uvt4'iiu'«ut 14
1- I.„ tiu. V u: put! fiAiU^ buaineao. ltioftt
e it you do, neirliy town- will rr-.t]. the moat
In-i.e'lt from our ijootl fortune, as road ' are goix!, gasolin •. chca; , and
ti e t "tor ' ar* ari re.irii g to -ind ihey w ill -o • >• In for • dgiri"
and refit houses, woik in and out. a- it M . ■ i (.■-;• N>o h'g wi
1 ' ill tl. goo . that ' d " dee , 'I •. • - . !i 's
"i-aap t, and m--ke \lb,r v n nice little it' of e • fo - or ! • • thona'ind
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—"The Hen, The Soend tin Cow"
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and tvatra caata, chiekam and «^p «ai
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' v" • d' ooked at u foolish, like. Whv, yon can tamp*/ ao4
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> >i .aillion deficit eaeh year, aa^
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'v ' "ay, llwuiiaaii Owaerahip wu a aweat raonai
vrg .s 1 • tile Populist and Sooiakst, and thouaaads oi
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' did nothing else, it knooked this socinliatk 4o*.
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McCarty, Richard H. The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. [42], No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1926, newspaper, April 2, 1926; Albany, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth402786/m1/1/?rotate=180: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.