Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 310, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 25, 1919 Page: 2 of 8
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TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM, TEMPLE, TEXAS, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 2S. ISM.
Central Texas News
)L Mary's Well
Skowing Cas and
. Oil, Says Report
Lampasas, T«x., Sept 24.—A re-
| t>ort comes In from the St. Mary's well
|>,«n Le Compte ranch that the drillers
have struck a little raa and a good
showing of oli In the last few days.
They are now drilling ■between eight
And nine hundred feet, and foel great-
ly encouraged.
;.l
Leander Phjslotaa Dead.
Georgetown, Tex:., Sept. 24.—Dr. a
Ia Robertson, a well known physician
of Leander, who died at a sanitarium
la Austhi Monday, was bar led In the
I, O. F. F. cemetery at ^Georgetown
today. The body vu brought from
Austin to the home of Mr. R. D. By-
' rom, of Georgetown, brother-in-law
; «f the deo«ase<l. and funeral services
were held in the Methodist church,
Rev. M. J. Allen, of Austin, officiating,
assisted by Rev. K. P. Barton, pastor
etf the Georgetown church.
Dr. Robertson was about fifty-four
years old. He leaves his wife and
many relatives in this county and
® elsewhere In the state.
Illbdoo figures that tobaooo would
make an excellent money crop for
this country. An acre patoh planted
to plants one yard apart each way
would give one 4,900 plants. Judging
by the stalks he has now each plant
would make a pouad to two pounds of
good tobacco. This at 40 cents a
pound would give the farmer the neat
sum of f 2/400 per acre.
Married at Lampasas.
jAmpasas, Tex,, Sept. 24.—At the
liome of the bride's parents, a few
miles east of Lampasas, Harry Gasters
and Mary Rainwater were married
Saturday morning. Miss Rainwater
is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Rainwater, and haa^been bookkeeper
fer tile Lampasas Automobile com-
iny for some time. The happy couple
PMUI make San Antonio their future
home, as Mr. Eaatera is In the employ
or the Texas company.
bid Land rum Dead.
H Lampasas, Tex., Sept. 24.—T. S.
Xandrum, "Sid," as he was always
iled, was born and reared In rem-
and with the exception of a
| short time In Sweetwater, always lived
here. He had been In the grocery bus-
| Jnesa since he was grown, either em-
ployer or employe. He and his wife
'..went to Colorado a few weeks ago to
•Ueve his sufferings but death reach-
ed him at Colorado Springs Sunday.
leaves a wife, two children, a
not her and three brothers, J. H„ John
iiW. and R. E. Landrum, all of Lam-
He was buried here on Wed-
»y.
i Tobacco oi Fine
ii Grade Grown by
||' San Saba Farmer
San Saba. Tex., Sept. 24.—Thomas
bdon, a resident of San Saba, has
lonstrated this year that the soil
climate tit this valley are equal to
best in the world for the produc-
of fine tobacco.
He has a small patch, just 150
its, which he says are as fine as
old states grow. He is some au-
kx on tobacco culture, having en-
In it in the old statess In his
life. Fart of his plants are of
Havana cigar variety and the rest
Just common strong tobacco. Mr.
High Water In San Mba.
San Saba, Sept 24.—The San Saba
river has been on a big rampage since
Monday afternoon. The downpour
over this section of the county Sun-
day night and the steady fall of rain
all day Monday has put the river high-
er than it hag been since 1#M. The
register at the light and Ice plant in
San Saba showed a vertical rise of SO
feet. The lower bottoms are all un-
rder water and the damage to corn,
Jcotton and pecans cannot be esti-
mated. It will mount into thousands
of dollars.
At noon Tuesday the water started
to falling slowly. This is the fourth
overflow since November last year,
just after the first rains which broke
the three years' drouth. ,w
MAYOR OP SAN SABA
RESIGNS HIS OFFICE
San Saba., Sept. 25.—A. V. Riley
resigned as mayor of the city of San
Saba and left for his new home In
Austin. The city council met and ac-
cepted the resignation and diacussed
the appointment of a successor, but
no action was taken. Mayor Riley is
the head of the Riley Cedar company,
which has yards at San Saba, Belton,
Lake Victory and Liberty Hill and
goes to Austin to make headquarters
for all the yards. He gave San Saba
a clean, and conservative business ad-
ministration.
Minimis
Suffer from
AnKtomach
^ Millions of people strtw year titer year
from ailments sHectiu* practically every
part ef the body,never dreaming tfcsi their
I fil health can be traced directly to acld stoa-
~ Mb. Here is tbe reason: poor digestion
poor nourishment ol tbe difterect
and tissues of tbe body. Tbe blood is
irisbed-becomes weak, thin, sluggish.
Ailments ol many kinds spring from such
conditions. Biliousness, rheumatism. lum-
bago. sciatica, general weakness, loss ot
power and energy, hesdache, insomnia,
nervousness, mental depress Ion-even more
serious ailments sucb as catsrrb and cancer
(ot tbe stomach, Intestinal ulcers, cirrhosis
ol the liver, heart trouble-all ot these can
be traced directly to actd-etomach.
D a sharp lookout lor the first sy mptoms
d-stomach—Indigestion, heartburn,
ng, lood repeating, that awlul painiul
alter eating, and sour, gassy stomach.
'NIC, tbe wonderful modern remedy lor
laeidftomach, is guaranteed to bring quick
Irriietfromtbcsestomachmiseries. Thousands
say they never dreamed that anything could
btfagsuch speedyreliel-and make them leel
aomucb better in every way. Try EATONlO
and you, too, will be just as cothasiastic in
it* praise. Make your life worth llving-no
aches or pains-no blues or melancholy—no
more of that tired, listless fecllne. Be well
and strong. Oct back your physical and men-
tal paneb; your vim, vigor and vitality. Von
wBl always be weak tad ailing as long as you
have acid-stomach. So get rid of it new.
Take RAT0N10 Tablcts-they taste good—
yoa eat them like a bit of candy. Your drug-
gist has EATON 10-60 cents lor a big box.
Seta box Ii A
oitne u
often be
• Keeps
of acld-
aettsfiedhewll
him today and if yon arc not
refond your money.
CAMERON PLANS FIGHT
TO KEEP OUT THE FLU
Cameron, Texas, Sept 24.—Mayor
John B. McLane and City Health Of-
ficer J. C. Townsend have issued a call
for a mass meeting to be held Friday
afternoon of the citizens of Cameron.
The purpose of the meeting is to take
drastic steps towards waging a fight
against influenza. These men propose
to enlist the help of every organiea-
tion in Cameron. The Civic League,
whose president is Mrs. James Wat-"
son, the Parent-Teachers association!
whose president Is Mrs. Eugene Wal-
lace, the Mothers club, headed by Mrs.
J. G. Vest, the Doctors and Nurses as-
sociation.
The Cameron Commercial club took
action in the matter at a directors
meeting Friday night and the follow-
ing committee was appointed to back
up the health authorities to the full-
est extent: Giles L. Avriett, chair-
man; W. G. Gillis, W. W. Chambers.
F. S. Lesovsky, T. F. Hardy, A. N.
Green, Monta Thomas.
This important matter Is having at-
tention in Cameron before it is too
late. It is the purpose to clean up the
entire town as it has never been be-
fore and the work of keeping It clean
will be turned over to an appointed
officer ot the law.
MILAM COUNTY COTTON
IN PERIL FROM FLOOD
Cameron, Texas, Sept. 24.—More
than three Inches of rain has fallen In
this city since Monday morning. The
government gauge on Little River at
a late hour Tuesday afternoon showed
this stream lacking only a few inches
being up to the flood stage. If the
river gets out it will ruin thousands of
acres of the best cotton in the county.
The cotton on the up land Is also suf-
fering severely from the heavy and
continuous rains. There has been
very little picked and what Is open
on tha stalks will be ruined with an-
other week's rain. TJ?e crop condi-
tions are very unfavorable now and
unless a change for the better is seen
Immediately, Milam county will make
practically no cotton crop at all.
CENTEX NEWS ofoldwhoti
HANDSOME NEW HOMES
BUILT AT SAN ANGELO
San Angelo, Tex., Sept.' 24.—The
erection in East Angelo of a $10,000
home for John G. Shepperson, local
automobile dealer, has been begun
by Contractor Harry D. Wright. The
home will be of brick veneer, of two
stories With seven rooms. It will be
ready for occupancy by February 1.
In the same block, a $15,000 home
is being built for William Schneeman
Jr., a cattleman frfcm Big Lake.
FATONIC
(TPS TOCR ACID-STOMACH]
MAN'S
BEST AGE
lis as old as his organs; he
ma bs as vigorous and healthy at
70 Mat 35 if he aids hisorgsns in
jpertormmg their functions. Keep
or vital ornans heahhy with
COLD MEDAL
andard remedy far kidney,
and uric Mcid tmutfles
i 1694; corrects disorder; stimulate
AO druggista, (tires »!»•
I u> #venr A*
WOLF PROOF FENCES
IN CROCKET COUNTY
San Angelo, Tex., Sept. 24.—Re-
turning prosperity in West Texas has
brought a campaign of wolf-proof
fence building to Crockett county,
says County Judge Charles E. David-
son, who was in San Angelo from
Ozona a few days ago. Between 200
and 300 miles of strong fences have
been erected this spring and summer
and additional wolrk Is in progress.
ARIZONA MAN WINS
SAN ANGELO BRIDE
San Angelo, Tex., Sept. 24.—A ro-
mance that began early In the year
in Arizona culminated in San An-
gelo Sunday eveninc in a victory for
Dan Cupid when MIsS Florence Lee
Montgomery became the bride of
William A. McPherson of Bisbee,
Ariz. The groom is connected with
tbe Copper Queen Mining corpora-
tion and was granted a very brief
leave of absence. Arriving here on
a night train at 10:10 o'clock, he and
Mis* Montgomery were quietly mar-
ried by Bev. E. P. Lyon, pastor of
the first Baptist church, and left the
next morning for Tombstone, Arle.,
where they wrl! mn.ke fbelr home.
TEXAS FURUTJRR ON
STORM TOSSED SHIP
U
thla month In tha selection of a ahip
on which to take paaaaga is return-
ing to Ajnerloa from Barcelona.
Spain, hia former home. Mr. La-
fuerza flrat planned to maka tha voy-
age on tha Valbanera, but changed
to tha Buenoa Airea for New Tork
Both vessels were caught in the hur-
ricane that devastated Corpus Chrle-
tl and the Valbanera went down with
all hands oa board. Tha Buenoa
Aires Buffered a broken engine but
limped into port ten daya overdue.
Spain, aays Mr. Lafueraa, la at pre*
ent bordering on a revolution, being
the center of the movement for the
antonomoua government of Catalona,
the province of whloh Bareeloaa is
tha capital. The Spaniah flag is
Sure,
lief
A TEXAS WONDER
The Texas Wonder for kidney and
bladder troublea, gravel, diabetea,
weak and lame backa, rheumatism
and lrregularltlea of the kidneys and
bladder In men and women. Jlegu-
latea bladder troublea in children. U
rot aold by your druggist, will be aenl
by mall on reoeipt or $1.26. One
•mall bottle is two months' treatment
and often cure*. Send for aworn
testimonials. Dr. E. W. Hall, 2926
Olive street, St. Louis, Mo. Sold by
drugglata.
Mot, wafer
Sure Relief
Bf.LL-AM§
and the city haa beenr under martial
law for the paat six month*. An-
archist propaganda thrives.
Mr. Lafuerza came to Cuba when
a boy and waa educated there and
in the United fitatea for the ministry.
During the war with Germany he left
hia local poat a» assistant superin-
tendent of the Mexioan Presbyterian
mission and served In the navy for
over a year.
Holland Personals.
Dr. and Mra. T. H. McGregor at-"
tended the pig show at Bartlett on the
laat day as this waa free barbecue day.
Tbejr report quite an enjoyable lime.
They were served dinner by Trot, and
Mrs. Owen, at .that place.
Miss Lena Stafford la visiting in
Dallas this week. , ,
Mlsa Stina Shannon of the poat of-
fice force art Temple, Is at home for a
vacation.
Mr. ant Mrs. Jasper Stafford were
in Temple Tuesday.
Kermtt Cole visited hia mother, Mra
Lou Cole this week, returning to hia
Aome at Eastland today.
Witt Cola returned from Sweetwater
yesterday.
Carter Cawltt left yesterday for
Austin where he will attend the state
university.
See our exclusive Fail Corset win-
dow today. Jar*ell<s.
Two Texas Banks Closed.
(Associated Press Dispatch.)
Kort Worth, Tex., Sept. 24.—Com-
plainta were filed at Eastland lata
tarday, charging Roy E. Smith,
Operator of a private bank at DesAe-
anona and president of the State bank
at Slpe Springs, and his brother,,
oashier of the Slpe Springs bank, with
There Is No food Like
Grap&Nuts
These crisp, brown gran-
ule* come to,you full of
sweet health-building
~ nourishment.
Ask the grocer.
"There's a fieosan'
rl
VVVNArVVWWVVVWV«««VVVV«
ombetcttng $160,000. Both banks
.Have been olfsad. It is understood
the dlreotors will reopen the Slpe
Ejprlnga hank.
TJta A Dunn's Btarh Made Boat*
for Fail now on display at JarruU's.
An electric flashlight and dry bat-
tery small enough to be worn aa a
lapel button or scarf pin have been
patented by a Connecticut Inventor.
Vta A Dunn Black Kid Lace Boots
price $11.60 at Jarrell'a.
fe
Provi-
dence apparency guided Rev. Nar-
i 4tissn Lafuerza, local missionary, enrly
f openly insulted dally on the streets I
Tl^HEN you see this famous
* * trademark, think a minute!
Think of the delicious taste of
a slice of fresh toasted bread!
That's the real idea hack of the suc-
cess ol Lucky Strike cigarettes. Toast-
ing improves tobacco just as well as
bread. And that's a lot
The Burley tobacco used for the
Lucky Strike cigarette is toasted to
make it delicious in flavor.
You can't get the toasted flavor in
other cigarettes. It's your reason for
buying Lucky Strike. It's toasted.
W
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Are you a pipe
smoker ? Then
try.Lucky Strike
tobacco;— it's
toasted.
inoomcrat
-which means that if you don't like LUCKY STRIKE
Cigarettes you can get your money back from the dealer.
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Williams, E. K. Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 310, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 25, 1919, newspaper, September 25, 1919; Temple, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth469743/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.