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SALARIES.
The attention of the reader in
invited to an article appearing
ing thii» isaue, "Teachers and
or ««>y other American city, not make demand*, tb..-y merely ask
occuplea the unique po»itlon of rep | what the board pay* for certain
reaentlng both partlen to contractu work They are timid peraona, un-
made with teacher*. it repreaent* annum in*. Ion* safTerlng, uaually
the public when It aay* what the i they are In love with their work. But
pub.lc can or will pay for the *er- j year by year the number of aeekera
vie# that teachera render. It repre ufter position* as teachera abowa a
aenta the teacher* because It U with-1 relative decline. And In thla year
In the power of any board which, of abortage of all kind* of worker*,
fUe* the aalarlea of teacher* to nay' profeaal»nal aa well a* manual, tho
,, .. n„,u„ I wtmt rel#l,v* lb<*« teacher*! i,.»t came that ahowed the real
Salaried taken fiom the .illatt„ha„ occupy In the body economic.! weakneaa of the ay*tem that ha*
Morning News It can make teaching a desirable pro- j been followed in doing bualnea* with
Conditions in Dallas are the feaaion or It can drive out of that theao women. There la an alarming
flame an in other Cities of Texan. "<• «<«* capable and the shortage, and the proapecta are that
Teachers in city school* are! wor" ™Wtl(T Te"hl»» ■» Mortage win Increaae.
nnnrlv naid at heat- in the om"',ed %orki,rH They do not en-, nut the hopeful algna are not laek-
poory paid at next, Hi tnc ga<4, nor wou)(, tllMy bail,,* We learn from the February
rural schools where the teacher | Jiktly to Join the J. W. W. becau*<- 12 laaue of the Chicago Tribune for
has more difficulties to sur-jthey might consider their wagea un-1 instance, that 8.000 teachera of thut
aatlafactory. /'bey leave the que*- city are to receive an Increase In
tlon of Mlarlea with the public to be j pay. The raine la to b« between 10
decided through it* duly aelected ! and 15 per cent Thla wa* not the
repreaentatlvea on the board of edtl-j remit of any demand by the teach-
mount the salaries are barely
enough to pay actual expenses.
The editorial from the News
ifi worthy of the careful atten-
tion of every citizen who is in-
Intereated In the education nl the
coming generation.
| era. It wa* aUnply a recognition on
CURRENT ISSUES
(try J. 0. Ranaln)
An astronomical discovery of
extraordinary interest is re-
ported by the observatory, Hei-
delburg University, relative to
studies made of a little planet
recently discovered. The plan-
et is between those of Mars and
Jupiter; an unusual feature con
nected with it, is the fact that it
has a tiny moon revolving
around it, being the only aste-
roid accompanied by a satellite.
It is the opinion of Karl Read-
ing, the British ambassador,
that "the only way to insure a
short war, is to make ample
preparation for a long war,"
and there is wisdom in his sug
gestion.
cation.
Now it happen* that a large nun,- the part of the board that the coat
ber of the member* of the board* j of living ban Increased and that In
of education are bualnea* men whoae dnatrle* are offering attractive »;tl-
training and experience load them to arleo that might diaorganlae one of
the inoat Important Industrie* In
Chicago that or educating it* fu-
ture citizenship This Increase la
being arranged for at a time when
the city of Chicago I* tinder severe
financial strain. From tho same
source we learn that the minimum
sa'ary for high school teachera In
the conclusion that It is sound busi
nnsa policy to buy for the least pos-
sible. They take it for granted that
if tuacher* can be obtained for a cer-
tain sura It roust tollow as a reason-
able conclusion that this sum is a
proper wage. Tills has been and Is
policy of hoard* Of education, and _ _
the fruits of that policy are to !><• j Chicago Is $1,100 annually, and that
neen in tin' fact ||,at thousand* of j the maximum salary for elementary
teachera leave their profeslson ovary I teachers Is $1380. The maximum
(Ily 11. C. Hamilton, toiled Pr*
correspondent.)
(Copyright)
C'HAPTKH XXII
Kilrain, undaunted, came back for
the third round wi'li plentv of light-
It was plain now that he bad d"Cid-
ed fo attempt to beat the champion
at his own game that of ru,thins
and s tiKging. II - swung in through
a hurricane of driving Sullivan fist*
and grasped Sullivan about the neck.
Sullivan twisted loose, driving home
a short, choppiug right to the neck
aa lie did so. Kllrain lunged out
with his left and struck Huilhsu 11
blow, which, to many appeared i»
be low, but the referee refused n
and the milling continued until K;)
lain finally dropped to the turf from
a heavy blow to the neck.
Kilruin was more eauiious in the
fourth round However, he could
not resist the temptation to try i ;
sue with Sullivan In a wrestling
match, and he again ducked uhrtei
the champion's guard Sulllv.m.
however, caught him coming in this
Kllrain'* body across his hip. Thrt.
time, and grasped him about the
neck, turned quickly, and thre 1
with a perfeit cross-buttock hold, it
appealed Kilruin was due to usii
through the air fi r a fall, but lie
twisted loose JumI as Sullivan
brought his strength Into play and
heaved for a fall He landed a
iwinging right as Sullivan momen-
tarily lost his balance The champ
Newton P. Haker, the Amer-
ican secretary of war, is now in
France on a business mission.
In spite of the war. with its
liberty bonds and other war
work requiring an outlay of
money, the postal savings de-
... pwtment of the government
seems to be doing a land office
business. In New York City
alone the postal savings in-
creased nearly $7,000,000 in
1917, the postoffice of that city
now holding nearly $:10,000,000
In deposits. ,
Corn hus again become the
nation's mainstay in the pres-
ent great war crisis. Just as
this cereal saved the first Amer-
ican colonists from famine on
many occasions; just as it
served as a staple foot! during
the War of the Revolution and
during tho Civil War, King
Corn has again come to the
front as a substantial asset in
the nation's battle with autoc-
racy. It i» estimated that there
are today approximately thirty
bushels of corn for every Amer-
ican—a greater quantity by five
bushels than ever known before.
year both In Texas and in other salary for elementary teachers In j 'on dashed at Kllrain and began a
States Marriage does not Account j Dallas is $*10. While there Is
for all of these teachers who dlsap- { doubtless some difference betwe-n
pear from professional work each the cost or living in Chicago and
year. A v.-ry considerable number j Dalian. we doubt if it Is as great us
of these women Ko Into other lines I (hat between salaries, The hali.is
of work lor which they discover they teachers have not been complaining,
are qualified by their educational ■ they have merely been resigning
training
School teachers are necessary to a
civilized community Hut the pro
tectlon of them lies with those who
employ thetu. Thus a board of edu-
cation might call attention to the
excellent teaching slnlT it has assem
bled for 11 certain expenditure und
be proud of its business n d mi n intra-1
tlon, when In truth It had been
fearing down the foundation upon
FaciiiK a Situation like tills, it is for
the board of education to decide
whether it should quote tho letter ol
.1 contract to the departing teacher
or carry this whole matter before
the taxpayers with a frank statement
as to what is wrong and a request
for sufficient money to meet the
needs. Dallas Is not afraid lo look
the,,Mist in the face; tills city really
deques food public cstiools.
NOTICE OF SALE OF UNCLAIMED 1
F l< E I (I H T FOR 11 N l> A I li i
FREIGHT AND OTHEH CliAKO
KH,
itrenham, .March 12. 1!»1H 1
The II n T. C. It. It company
hereby give notice that on March 20,
191*, It Will sell on I he H. ti T, 0 I
team Hack, in the city of ilreuham.'
Washington county, Texas, at public I
outer y t„ the highest hiddar, for
cos®, car Q 103370 containing pral
rle hay, for the purpose of satisfying
charges due said company against i
this shipment und the cost of sale,
said property having been conveyed
b> said company as u common ear
CHAPPELL HILL NEWS
Mi A. Seward of independ-
ence organised a Junior ited Crois,
and appointed Mir* Lllllo 8cha< r
president. Mr*. Seward was enter-
tained by Mrs, \\\ 0 Crockett.
W K l.ay of I'rairie View, who
ha* been a guest of his son, Tho*.
F Lav, has returned home.
. A,|s Thus. \V. Lundruin and shii-
rler, and having lvmulned at its Ues- j dreu. who have been visiting her
tlnallon unclaimed without payment ; brother, Tlum F l.ay Imve returned
or charges for the period of time'
required by law.
Flirthei notice Is iiereh) giveu
the! the fthnve described hipment I*
Uhuble Hfld uirj'.M to tapld dute
iloiallon in value by delay; where-
as an emergency Im created author-
i-'.ihg iiiih coiupitii\ (tt piocceil Under
the statute uutlioiuiiik sale of per-,
Isliabie frelgiit after il\e days notice. Sins of omission
Shipment from Deepwater, Texas I tt..v n 1
consigned Southern Hay Co this1 , ">•
city, total charges to.date, $224 ar. ' ' ,h" Br,>nham district.
Thla shlpmeut may lie claimed by P'^ached it nigiit and held quarterly
to Shteveport, La
Mrs I''. ,v I'rcacoft is visiting her
tirother, Owen l^ostei 01 itenumont,
who h i broken hi leu
ite\ 10 (i, Cooke ot tliddings Me
toorial church of llrenhatn preached
a fine lermoii at 11 a 111 on "The
its iaiiful owner any time before
date ol sale by payment of charges
upon application to II. Lusk, agent
It « T C. It. » ro
Ath 2sh :it
conference Monday morning
Mrs Mattle Cocke, who lias been
visit lug Mrs. W 11 Frances has re-
turned home
; Charles it. McClarty of'
\ • 'imi ..f Thanks. 1rrtnr,fr,,r-y ,n nuvt 1
We take tills method of express-' v,r , , M '" j
»r ami Mis 1 M. \ernon have
rain of blows, hut Kilrain went to
the Krass to »voi<i ponllhiueut
The fifth round brought fti -t
blood of tile battle for Kilruin. when
he stepped aside from u rush and
drove Ills right hand home to Sulli
van's ear. He enraged the champ-
ion with tiiis blow, uml sank to the
turf when Sullivan drove at him ;
with a volley of right and left
smashes.
The true Sullivan showe; to the
spectators in Hie rixih round Infu-
riated by the fact that Kilrain hutl j
laid his ear open, lie rushed into the
ring with a win now or never ex-
presslon Ills fact- and hack were
streaked with the gore from the slit ,
In ills ear. His bristling black hair.
«et and glistening, stood 011 end.
Ills lips were curled buck in a cruel ;
grin, and with his head between his ;
shoulders he presented a terrifying |
spectacle This was the caveman
Sullivan.the demon who had crushed
und hammered his way to victories
In the past. Kilrain attompted to
stave off the Inevitable, by throw-
ing up his guard unl hacking away.
Sullivan smashed through Kliraln's j
guard with his left, and barely!
missed driving home that clubbed
right hand that was so dangerous
Kilruin made a brave effort to stand
and flKht, but it was Just to Sulli-!
van liking Ak:»in that ripping j
'•■It hand swished down and tore
nivay the challengers guard The
' rl' ' 'but forward, caught 1
Kllrain full In the mouth, and he
wa lifted fiopi his feet, in slide
■.hu'i: the titri and against the rope.
almost out from the force of the
blow.
po\_v<s know that
this is the-
san1tar.y shop
To eliminate lost motion
throughout the country and to
brinjr the war home to the peo-
ple through personal contact,
the council of National Defense
has worked out plans for organ-
izing numerous councils in ev-
ery hamlet in the United States,
A Washington dispatch of
March 7th says: "AH excep-
tion to the food regulation rule
requiring the purchase of an
equal amount of substitutes
with each purchase of wheat
flour were revoked today be-
cause of the necessity of con
serving wheat for the allies, The
entire country is thus put on a
parity in regard to buying of
wheat flour. Exceptions to the
rule had been allowed in certain
localities where substitutes are
little known and hard to obtain
George Breidal, a nonparti-
san league organizer,was escort-
ed to the railroad station in
Kenyon, Minnesota, one night
l*«t week, made to kneel and
kiaa the American flag and then
to purchase a ticket for Dodge
Center, then put on the train
with orders not to return
They are slaves who dare not be
III the right with two or three.
ing our grateful appreciation of tho
love and sympathy extended us in
our bereavement; espeelull) do we
thank the Knights of Pythias unci
all who comforted us In our hour
of trial
Mrs. I'oni Stockbrldge.
T. K Stuokhrldge.
Mrs W. ('. Lipscomb has returned
from a visit t„ h,„i Antonio.
J. W Wallace and Ml»s Maty
Wallace are visitors to the city t'r ni
Stone
Visitor from (JkhllngH.
Hon. q, u. Watson of (lidding
returned from Lcdbettcr, where they
attended the funeral of their cousin,
Private James A Levi, whose re
mains were shipped fvom Do*
Moines, Iowa
Mrs Donis Harnett came from
Ledbettcr to visit her sister Mrs.
T M Vermin.
Moshin t; t'onway Ilooth and T.
F, l.ay motor*
day
\
Folks hereabout have gotten
acquainted with the fact that
th's i« » strictly sanitary shop.
t» Mrenham Thurs- ' know that our meats live
ip to their well advertised rep-
; itation for purity. Why should
you hesitate? Why not pay ua
a visit?
To Install tWHeers.
Vt the close of the morning ser
vice at hi Paul's Evangelical Luth-
eran church on Sunday, the newly-
elected officers will be installed All
v " "i uumuiKv ■ ,m»»»»HL i\ii
-pent a few hours in Hrenhant Frl- i mpnv,*lr* of the congregation as well
I .. ^ — . ...
Central Meat Market
Rod en beck & Mauer, Props.
general public, are invited
IImuio S807
Houston Daily and Sunday
Post
One Year by Mail for $5.99
Without Sunday $3.99
This is the Post s Annual Bargain Offer andjs good from
March 15 to March 31 only-17 days. Send in your
order at lonce. Address: The Houston Post, Houston,
Texas.
The Kind You Bavfl Always Bought, and which has been
ia use for over thirty years, has borne the signature of
* ^ and has been made under his per-
/iff -T- sonal supervision since its infancy.
/Jiow no one to deceive you in thla.
All Counter! Its, Imitations and " Just-as-gool" r.,e but
Experiments that iriile with and endanger the health of
Inlltnth an I Children—Experience against Experiment
What is CASTORIA
Carton in a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric,
Drop-, an-' Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It containa
neither Qy. Morpl ine nor other narcotic substance. Its
agft i» ita f :u.u c. For more than thirty years it has
1 <?tn i" coa taut r.f r' :e relief of Constipation, Flatulency,
17ind Colic aud 1 ia: iioea; allaying Feverishness arising
t jt-refrom, aad by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids
tfle assimilation of Food; giving healthy and aatural sleep,
lhe Children's Pdnacca—The Mutter's Friend.
WJJKE CASTORIA ALWAYS
Bears the Signature of
In Use For Over 30 Years
Th<» Kind You Havs Always Bought
f4TAkm COM*
One Reason
Lumber Is Cheap
Is there is so much building put off.
Will vim want to build when everybody else wants to?
Do you realize that lumber will advance and labor will
be scarce?
SEK' THE I'OIS'T? YOU LOSE'
Well Ked Men
wcllhZH8hhedm^.,IU' SUCCeSS in ,if" a,e «.'«ng, efficient,
"®l °bl«ine .It'ro.M the ranks of the poorly nourished
OTTO VAHLDIEK
I HONE 43
ESTABLISHED IN 1886
Don't Be A Miser-lie A Save;
W,'idifferW"CC mi-" -aver i, that between folly and
Systematic, fnte'll^-nt' btL hel»,inK -vou to SAVE.
CHARACTER. ls one of the main foundations of
before. An a^ounrwith^r^ir^an^v^on^th'18^ y,ou neV(>r had
See us This WEEK roai'
giddings & giddings
CIG RS
IMPORTED and DOMESTIC
Quality and workmanship and uniform blend-
upon the blending rests the final good-
T,m °f °Ur CiCTrs- Th^-v are blended to your
te«te exactly. Try them.
^hirmacher Drug
T* C. HA1RSTON, Manager
We are in |
times for prii
and mutton,
highest market i
Rodenbi
We Buv St
BRENHAM
Moved across --m.
We pay highest cash nrJ
all kinds of iron, mix«
bones, barrels, and aU b
metal, etc. Bring your »
call on us before you
where else.
USE
A GOOD
CITIZEN
A Good Citizen ia one wfci
his Government in trrinj __
these now confronting m, ^
doe# it without
The Southern Pacific Lio« m
deavoring to do their shut, m
maintain their obligttitai t*
Government and to the
justice to both.
We want the co-operatl® ^1
patrons in increulng the
of oar service in every dinctig^fc]
only by co-ordinating oar iffa
by a »ympathetic «upport of
and measures can Amerieaa 1
tions tucceed and the
typify a freedom, in
which are are now preparing to mm
our youth to the firing Mat k li]
glum and France.
THE MANAGEMENT.
aartui,
Substitute Foodi
Don't let the wheat!ea
less or sweetless days
you in the least. We hav*p»
pared a line of SUBSHTTOTB
that will make you wiah tntj
day in the week waB a "lew*
day
It will benefit yon to (it
away from the old stapla M-
casionally and go on * (M d
fruits, vejfetablea, etc. »
Wm. SEIDEL
Drugstore
Suudries
In addition to a complete
line of Drugs and Proprie-
tary Medicines, we carry a
full supply of
RUBBER GOODS
of all kinds
COMBS and BRUSHES
all grades and prices
All Kinds of
TOILET PREPARATIONS
PENCILS, INKS and
STATIONERY
We want to furnish you
anything you need for tt
intelligent care of the
health and beauty of you'
person.
TRISTRAM
PHARMACY
FREil HEINEKE
Proprietor
AT
I.H.
FRESH FRUITS
APPLES, ORANGES,
BANANAS
to arrive M
DRIED FRUITS
Large Seedless Raiflin®
Apricots
Peaches
Prunes >
pure cane syrtfl*
canned VEGETABLES
canned fruits |
The Best Tea and Ceff#
at Lowest Prices
RESPECTFULLY I
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