Devil's River News. (Sonora, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 1705, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 4, 1923 Page: 3 of 4
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BANKING BUSINESS ?
■\f f\Tl have more or less of it. Possibly
Y II I J it iswith us. Such being the case
•** you know something of our ser-
vice. But if not a patron would’n1 be well
for you to become one?
OlIR SAVING'S DEPARTMENT
to calculator to oarvo
all classes: tho old
and the young, the
poor and the rich.
It receives deposits
from St up to $5.-
OOO and allows 5
per cent, interest,
v compounded semi-
annually.
FRST NATIONAL BANK OF SONORA,
MAKE.OUR GARAGE YOUR
HEADQUARTERS.
W) aandlo only quality goods, and prompt
service aud courteous treatment is
our motto.
We **andle Fairbanks Morse Engines.
We do Acetylene Welding’.
CITY GARAGE.
430N03A, TEXAS-
3EVIL’S RIVER NEWS
PL tM.UHKlt IV Xkl.t.
BTtVIt MUHPHY. 1‘utlUlier.
Kiiterctl ni the i’oftoflic- *1 Sonora
i* a-comi-cksi matter.
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All Kcaolii lor* ot lt*»|ivci. Card* of
I hanks, N»it*e* of Kntalnuiei.tk wane
in ndioiMlon (*«■ It rhnrg. ,t. |£m.. will
>e charted loi at oar regular miv r
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NOTICE,
Baginning Monday, May £lst, all
PRESIDENT HARDING DEAD.
S:m Francisco, An^. 3.—-
Warren (}. Harding, Prcw-
di*nt ol ilio United States,
died iiutantaiH o isly and
wi'liMiit warning to night at
T;3') o’clock, victim of a
Htmkti of apoplexy, which
struck him down in Li*
weakened condition after an
illness of exactly a week.
The Chief Kxee.utive of
file Nation, and hv virtue
of his ofiicu and personality,!
one of tlie world’s leading]
figures, pa fed away at, tho
time when his physicians,
liis family and his people
thought that medics 1 skill,
hope, and prater had won
the battle against disease.
The disease had been con-
quered, the lire was out, hut
seven days of silent, though
intense suffering had left
their mark and a stroke of
apoplexy came without an
instants warning ami before
physicians could he called,
members of his party sum-
moned or medical measures
taken, he passed from life's
stage after having for nearly
two and a half years served
his nation m.d fur many
more years his state of Ohio.
Mrs. Harding, who from
the beginning of the Presi-
dent’s illness, had expressed
sfimHQsmrasi
d9UdUdHlllJ3IMJ3L3l
ITS WOLF PROOF.
Lh f. ’ Smitlcrn Fencing, i* designed to pr< vent Min in'c sion of coyotes and
wnlv.'s. Another fentuie of this fencing is the inability of sheep und Routs to Ret their
he:i.ls ttiroiiRh ilm i h'M-ly woven wire*, Thu* it li:ls a long needed want nnd afford* real
proiec ion in sheep and gn*t rai»ing .section*. Kxnchmen who nr<* iaterested in a rc-ul/i/
practical and eronont icul /'cnee, «ro invited to usk for prices und pm ticulms.
THK ROACH-McLYMONT COMPANY,
The Stcro ttsi-t Oor/vos Ten Counties, Dil Rio, Toxua.
SHttt 1 O M/S.HOUltl.
W. W, Johnson, sheep feeder
buyer from Mix cc, Micouii.
comphted in and mound Angelo
I ite in the week the purchase ol
of npprox ni del? 4,300 Itouti*
through the Drake Gonuns.ion
CiRipHny. Max Marshall, ranch
mg 12 jini es notih of (he city,
through the mine fit in. sold be
tween l 3t0 and 1.4(0 leading
we!her* to Harris Mullins of
\\ imers. T ti e pneo wa* hy
weight and was not announced
.Mr. Muhina will receive half the
a o v x r r /> k w o ys i n .* to i:
Miss Bonnie Ctillbell of Gollege
Stulion, wa* in S <nora We lnn*-
duy to complete for sending the
home demonstrator to Sutton
County. While hero Mus (Jump
hell told the ladies that they were
very fortunate in being atilo to
tiava with them for the years
work Mi** ilaitieldnf San Mur
cos, Texas, us she 1* u vert On pa.
hie and competeut Demonstrator.
Meg Hatfield will do both
school win k and county field vvoi k
und the Parent Teacher* Asaociu
tiou aid planning to equip the
recovery,-did not break down
On the other hand, she con-
tinued as from the beginning
jtobjthe bravest member of
cleaning and pressing will be Cash.!the erm,p- When il was re
alized that the President had
Clothes will be called for and re-
sheep lisro Tuesday and the
rumiuder September 1, shipping j school with all thing* that are
them to Winter*. lucccessary to do first class work
Mr. Johnson bought 1170 kmh.-jund are only waiting thu arrival
from Jimmy B.irron, around GOO j of Miss llufidd before placing
from a niter B'trron, 800 from ibo orders r>r uricJiines, pressure
Coke 1j W estbrook of Taokerslvy c inkers and other * quipment.
complete confidenoe { in his between loo and 150 from Jo»e j iii«* Campbell aud Mis* H*t-
L’weedy of Ivu ckerbueker and I field will be in Sonora Aug 2'Jth,
about i,8v0 trum Cargill- Bros., i Miss Ha'iicld in,ikieg this hei per
of this city, all for deltveiy be-| manent l.eai'quui ters vvliito Niiss
tween S 'pt. I and 1.5. Cauipbell wilt tin here monthly, us
Curgde tiros.,sold limit wether |#hu t* ihu uaent for this e.utiie
turned O.O.D.
We appreciate your patronage.
THE DECKER SHOP.
HERE TO STAY.
23 Xear3 Wiidmill and Engine Ezpariencc.
All Work Guaranteed.
Phone 174. Box 401.
FRITZ STRIEGLER,
SONOBA, TEX AS.
CEO. E. RUT AN,
BU Y Bit OK
WOOL AMD MOHAIR-
B 2X 212*
San Angelo. Texss.
Headquarters San Angelo Naticnal Bank.
Warehouse rear Orler.t *> . pot
UNDERTAKER.
W. P. Caldwall has taken charga of the
Undertaking- business formerly conducted
by B. F. B9llows. Leave your orders and
they will be promptly attended to. Will
attend to the digging of the grave, etc.
W. P. CALDWELL,
Sonora, Texas.
actually passed away idie
turned to those in the room
whose concern had turned
to her and said, * I am not
going; to break down.”
Only Dr.’s Sawyer and Boone,
theclitef and uiMstanf, physicians,
were utile to reach the room be-
fore the leadet' pissed away. Tin y
were powerlets to do anything.
Without a warning, a slight
shudder p'l-sed tlnungli the frame
of tlie LX iutive, ho coliap-id.
and the end Came. V\ hen tlie in
dicaliun* of distress showed them
selves, Mrs .Hauling ran to the
door and called for Lieut. Com
cox/»u,unn» k.xrt n.t.n 10
mo rta l lux.
Slate Senator John Davi*. of
CONFER ON
Austin. July 18
ORIENT.
-Letters to ob*
Dallas^ in a recent after dinner tain information looking to con.
spe.ch, nharscteiixeil the ” Trui h fereneo oT VVnstlVxis financiers in
ia Vsbrio” bill introduced in the [ the near future to plan methods
Lcgislstuio US class legislation f> r for rebabditsing the Kaosu* City,
die ben* lit of the wool growers Mexico and Orient railroad have
only. While Senator Davis ha* been scut out to a number of
lambs Friday, receiving $X per
head.—Mandat'd
district
This i* the fu'filling of plans
which the P ‘I’. A. have b,<en hop
OXB AXUOltA mttOt iiig to see in Sonora for tlm pist
_ . . . . three year* und it is only made
K. E. lay or. who ranches uti ,
. „ , possible by the button
tho u d Ueiser Springs ranch f, . '
, *, _ y. , . Commissioners and the
southwest of Carlkbud, wu* in; . . .
. . . , . . trustees, while the entire expense
Car shad the latter part of last , , ,
' t Lu iq npmunt for the school will
week, at ranging the shipment for . * r . .
, , , ‘ , v, he borne by ihu Pc.reut teacher*
mohuii'loL. Levou-soli, of Now
„ , , , , 1, .. Association,
lurk City, through Joyce riuitt
Cou nty
School
earned a reputation for consulva
(ivo hut constructive ideas a* a
member of the lexis law making
body, La 1 ui end Lunch lies 10
hesitancy in taking issue with him
mhisvitw of this bill. Senator
Davis, we bolievo, ha* not given
the subject" is ca ttful slu ly a* he
siiould, and wh„>n lie does, no one
would ha surprised, to see him re
vcr»e ill* opinion.
The ‘’I'lUtli in Fubric” bill
would protect the consumer* of
wool pioducts ju>t s* doe* the
pure food luw* of the Nation.
Very few on-umars of wool pro-j it j* stateJ. Proposed plan*Vi be
ducts know whether or not they considered at the West i'extanon.
are buying virgin wool or j i*t J fisrenej have not yet been made
plain shoddy Not iiimy liter, known.
cbuuts can tell, from the uppeai-j Within the n< xt week or two
into of a suit of clothe*, wnetber the railroad commission 1* expect
or not il 1* shoddy. The one sure od to go iiito„tlie Orient matter
vruv to tell is in (he wearing, and Chui.iuio Gilmore is expected to
while manufacturers often ssy take the lead in step* to prevent
that sho.idv cloth wears as well ’ abaudomueut of the railroad,
a* cloth made of virgin wool, q(|
tlie experience of most cun-
prouiineat West Texiua by the
state lailroad commission, it be-
came known here today.
In c inflection with (he propos
ed conference, it uLo is under'*
stood that Chairman Clarence E.
Gilmore of tho commission prob-
ably will 111.k0 an extended in-
"P' ctlon tour of the Orient.
While in Washington recently,
Gilmore conferred with interstate
commerce commission <>IU ul* on
the Orient. No niuitiod hen been
devised us yet which will give the
Orient, sutliaicnt financial support
Company, say* the CaiLbad.N.M,
Aigus, which runs the following
item: ” The exjircss shipment con-
sisted of the (I ice from one An
goiu goat, and the clip wu* in five
bund lea, us I ol In «v .*:
••One bundle mca uring twenty
Bring us your broken wind-
mill eastings. We can make
tnem as good as new.
City Oarage.
Misses Alice Kami e nnd Mary
Dan Wilson left Sunday for San
Antonio on a visit to friend* and
relatives. They wei'e^ccompani
ed h far a* Del |{io by Vernon
Marion und Flunk ha ton.
cglu inches,weight'd three pound*
” *"* V',,,M j uix otiuces sold for $20 a pound
inundcr lioonc and for other ..Ao,lUlsl. bu0l|le measured lb
(toctors. lo u.che*, weighing 8 pound* 8
ounce* bunging Mr. lay lor $18 u
pound.
••The I undle measuiing from
24 to 2d inches weighed ihroe ibi
seven ouucee, und brought $14 a
pound.
•’One 23 to 24 it ches weighing
a pound and two ounce* b'ought
fH2 a pound.
••A bundle 20 to 22 inches
weighing two pound* and five
ounce* sold for $10 a pound ”
4,r»# pounds and three out Ce«
of the ti ohair Id to 18 iucln* long
*idd foi $8 a pound, the total for
netting the grower
Me. and Mr*. T. L. Miller ar
lived home SmuuUy fioiu a visit
to Big L»ke.
Bob Martin and Joe Bradford
were up ftoiu Delltio Wcdousdiy
on busiucse.
I) clt Friend and wife were in
town 1 tie-day from ih'ir ranch
on the line of Crocke tt anil sut-
tuu.
Mr. und Mrs. O. O. McCurdy,
of Vernon, l ex i", are t lie guest* j caption.
of Mr* McCurdy’s si*ter, Misu viigtn wuol.let the manufuctuiers
elothea has a right to know
what ‘ .....
statement
i* calculated to deceive him, An
article uny lm all wool und yet
be shoddy, wtiich is made up of
old rag*, old aimy unifutms and
trash.
Farm and Hunch is for the
“Truth in Fabric’’ bill, both
S'ate and National. It would he
for it- if il wu* only to protect the
growers ol wool agaiust compel!
turn of the tug picker*, hut Farm
and Kinch take* the broader view
wtiich il commends to Senator
l).vis and others. The public is
entitled to protection against do.
if *h iddy is a* good as
answers to letters which
have,been sent out to (owns along
aua for tha
is stated.
sinners disproves that statement. lbe ,|uo M.m ,,(<puntJ ,
At any jute, tlie butrtr of a suit *’f, 0>'i«*st conference, it
1 -* s has a right to know of 0n u,e outcon,., of the prospect,
material it 1* nude and the , , .... 1 «,F*oui
tent that it ,* “all wool”' f°r “ ’“'f "I* “ ‘ '» ,n «-B-»
county district al*o i* said to de-
I pend much ol (he future of tb«
! railroad.
WARDLAW &. ELLIOTT
Attorneys-at-Law,
SONORA . TEX.
Will uractle* in *11 rha State an...
Kedarsi t'amris
bullio V\ ardJaw, here this week.
I). K. McMullan and son Frank
were tn town Tuesday on their
way to tho ranch about 30 mites
below Suooru.
, NOTICE
To Saringr Depositors, j
Please call at the Bank^
with your pass book!
Frsofc Decker, Nilrty Public
Sutton Conr.tv. T-«sa
B B Dunbar was trading in
town 'd cdnesd*y.
Mr and Mrs. Boy K. Aldwell,
Mrs. W. L. Aldwell, mother ot! this clip
H'V AlJwell, and John Aid well' $3-0.89
Nistietof Fiaioview, Mrs. \V. L. j ’’Beoides the tnoliait mentione I
Aldwell’* grand.on. wetc in San above Mr. Taylor had 3 or i) lb*.,
; Angelo Ftiday aud Ja’.uulay. of *lioit length, wh’di wa* not
it eluded in tho shiptucut. This
ii 10 mohair 1* used for making
T. L. Benson Sonora, livestock Wig„ Hn.t the buyer in New Yoik
coHimi sion dealer, reported Itie Cny write* that be has a market
recant enlo of 3 (183 *l;eep. (if for a-much a* lie cun tiuy. The
tin* nun,tier 2,!88 ynrling ewi,* one goat producing this remaik
were *old to northern dealers able revenue was handled sp^ci
for Dr. H. Ii. v ar flaw of Angelo ally for Mr. Taylor for a penod
'and G. I.ee \Mwell of S mora of i’fi months and (he cate of the
I Mr. Benson sold for 1 neo rsuvell moliuir wiiile still on the snimul
F’reil lierger, Clayton Puckett.
\A ili Word, Author Simmons a d
J. E Quigg attended tho Masonic
■ueetiug at A’ gulo, last week.
VV. Ii. Stumberg of
*0(1 hare semi-annual. reprPM nring the h. B. Chandler
c“ ' 01 **" 'r
agents, was here a few day* ibis
Oil* week on business.
Mrs. Maysie Brown and son.
Hillman Brows, arrived home
Monday fr< tu spendins a few
week* at their old home to Ala
baiua,
VV. J Field* of Sonora -hipped
5d7 head of two and three yeur
old steers Sundsy £'<>tn Angelo to
if Sonora 1200 1,2 and 3 year mike* one think of ill :t be.-t»wedB!acRw«4l over the lent. The
<dd Miuttona to K. J. liidley at by awomtn upon her eupiilary1 cidle had husn on the Dihrell
$5 p?r bead. 2<>d yearling mut adornment, tiie ciratali. i keep• j ranch near Cbii'tovst and will
tons were sold for Mat ivirtie* irg the mohair plaited and out of • lie prslured on theJackson ranch
tha dm during (be period of in Taytor county. 22 miles north
Angelo, to liidley at $5
I
Linoleum Floor Covering
xt E. F. Vander Stt4ek*n-
Traincr Company.
giowlh. Iloweve., it pays, asjesst of Blackwell. 1 hero were
the amount of rnooey realised by 117 cars in lbe movement. Mr
Mr. Taylor testifies.”— Stockton Fields later way ship to new gra*
Pii oei r. ! an additional 575 cattle he ass on
I tin. D.'jrvll ranch. -Mar.Jwd
brand it ’’Shcody” ar.d demon
strstu to the consuming public,
if shoddy cloth and shoddy
clothe* can be made clieiqwr than
virgin wool cloth and clothe*, let
it bo sold for loss. Why permit
uunufaciureiB and merchants to
deceieva the consumer-? w hy not
sell an article under u true label?
— Farm aud Uinch,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. WiUon,
Mts. Sol K>dley and E«da Mae
tins* were visitor* from Bailor*
in Angelo !a»l week.
M L. Meric. presi>l#ut of the
-tan Angelo National Bank, ro
turned Sunday evening from a
trip to the Sol Mayer ranch on the
Old Spanish Trail between Ozona
und r*onora now being operated
hy hi* son Ed Mura. He says
that the grusa is gieen in that
suction and recent ,ra;os have
male ranching very favorable
there.—Standard.
Linoleum Rugs xt E. F.
Vand«r Stucken-Tr*if*er
Company.
J. J- STRICKLAND,
Lawyer*
*>0.5 National bank of Commerce Bldg.
San Antcnip. Texas
JOHN HAGELSTEIN,
MONUMENTS
Made of the Celebrated Llano OreeNX
San Argelo. Texas
Oelitne M«dno
• at*.
Bucks for
W» High Grade
W iiegleined OMo Raefc*.
M F.M. KlkKLANo, Sonora.
FOR SALE.
Mr home m {Sonora for gale st
a bargain, or will trade for aloe*.
A D. McXoigbt, Box 410 Awn
A civic, Texas. i .h
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