Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 23, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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'AMARIILO DAILY NEWS
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The Pally News I a Member of
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j The Dally 'e. u e official
j paper of Auisrl'lr
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The Dally News will be delivered
y carrier anywhere In Amarlllo or
y mail outside of the city fcr S3. 00
year or 50 rent month Id ad-
MOM.
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Business Office 47 1
Society Editor 14
First Morning Newspaper In the
Amarlllo Country Covers the lan-
handle of Texas Kastern New Mexico
Southern Colorado nnd Western Ok-
lahoma from twelve to twenty-four
houra In advance of Denver. Dallas
Fort Worth and Oklahoma City and
other papers carrying telegraph!.- d'a-patchea.
Ix A Cnrutmat bright
Snow-enrobed In white
Ad emblem wide resplendent
Of the Cross high ascendant.
Of Kulth and puritv.
Of Love. Hope and Charity.
Anirels Jubilate
In Christ the Consecrate
And chime the bella In stee-
ples Wt He leap the heart of I'eo-
plea. And Heaven Hotanna stngr
And the world with praises
rlnrs.
And Celestial choirs
Ar.d F.arth'a resounding lyrea
Retell the story
Of the Mother and the Child
Of the Son and Ills (ilory
- - Contributed.
I chasing American aeroplanes. la
' fact f n ich encouragement has
lven given AnieiUan t lanufacturera
that they are arranging official detp-
onstmlons In vaitous European
' ointrie.
Tl e superiority of the hlplano over
'he monoplane and the hydroplane
for fllrhts from land to water prln-
rirsMv are responsible for the Inter.
et displayed by frelen govrrrnonta
The hvdro.Hne also has stl.uuUte.l
mt.T. ' h aviation as a sport. It la
cud to be more exhilarating ti. fly i
few fret alove the watcr'r sutfnre at
'a speed of 60 to 70 miles an hoar In
perfect safety than to keep wlth!n
the awed limit In an automobile.
The hydroplane offers opportunity
j for use of aircraft for mall -arrylng
and life saving along the cocat."
i AMERICANS FUE
DEATH I'i RAPIDS
M'l FP OV FKKXCII HAILWAVH.
London Standard.
The two words. "Ouest F.tat."
which designate the old Western rail-
wyv system taken over three ye"'
iko iv ine siaie. nae ion uoen
tie synonym of ludrlrroua or vexa-
tions mlsmnnaffemeiit and Ineffici
ency but apparently little Improve
ment Is made In any department ofj1nham r .nncro Bm WHHam Nl-
Mexico Cliy. Mex. Dec. 2. Kx
filing adventure and tlrllllnr xpr
fences were the portion of the party i
of Americans who made a recent trip;
In th party!
.is .previously stMod were John F..
Pclton of Pai-adona Cat : Robert S. '
riolnn Carl L. Wilson Chailea E.I
Entered as second-clas ma'tex at
the postoffice at Amarlllo Texas
nder the a t of March 3 1875.
TOP O' THF MORNING.
No Anxious Enquirer a Staff poe:
la not ueceseirliy a broken rend.
For spring plowing before the frost
H entirely out of the ground a chilled
plow la recommended.
Just lay aside that adverse- criti-
cism on your neighbor; you will need
It yourself before long.
The Christmas gift spirit aeons to
be especially abroad this year. SanU
Claus has no anvlng clause In Ama-
rlllo. While supposed to have the same
father and mother. Religion and
Righteousness are not alweys foil
brothers.
A special messi-to to I'renlent Tart
to Congress ur.M revision of tte
Wool tariff. Co;i.n'er.iM the neat
tonsth of ttme Me. Tuft has letn
"wool KHtlier'tn: ' thi-4 tun a r 1-1
- seen to bo rath or iate.
About tbe only things moro num-
erous than possible Texas I'anlmudle
crops are Ichn S'nlth and John
Chinaman.
While there Is no doubt that
Mavor Sliinks of IndlannpoHf hat
"a hors" on the tood monopolists of
the llonsier r.i"lli-l. th re Is ncthlim
1o Ir'Mcate that Ilia Honor Is any
relatlvo of the fatnoi.s iu:tdn ped
known as ' Shank's Mar- "
a sti k1k of i.kx axi
sti:kk of ft.
Mother Ono-o bus an lituirttl
lhyme whh-h runs thusly:
' Ja k Sprat could eit i:o f.t.
"Ilia lf could t-at no lonn
And s between thetn both
T'ley ll. k.-d the platter clean."
Jack nnd ills wife evident':- onM
the system nnd the last has not yet
been said about the very hopelessness
of some of the services.
A very serious case of late deliv-
ery concerns the paper works at th
little ton of Meulnn-on-the-Selne
only twenty-five miles from Paris
A formal compliant that Iihs been
sent n& n mnnttiiv rirmiur tr. ih..'Proved to be tbe most dnncero.is at
ktnt. railwav for a venr or a. elves! this seas-n of the year. There Is a I
thetlm e taken for transport from M'1 rok abo" hlry frr or :r ni
Meuhn to I'tirls as thrw weeks. Thu'0' 'P0' hlrh almost In the cen-
works out at a speed of a mile and aor ftf h" r!vpr- u "wrced Impos-
half a day. A trmkload of paper b' (' ; mat 'o'n v.-llh ropes
' nn tno rlfht hnnrl tiilA nn ni In ffhik
I ven.
From the diary of one of th" mem-
bers of the pariv the followlr.r Inter
esting: arrour.t of some of the lnil-l
depts of the trip Is taken:
I D.-tnucruitH Knt-lds.
"Rapid No . Ki. Tiimhorrbeiia
tent from Meulan on September 2s
was delivered In Paris on October 24;
on Monday November I" mother
truckload was delivered; It had been
dispatched or. 1) toher 1G. This was
I he result b the ordinary soids ser
vice.
The manager decided to try tlu
fast roods service at 50 pn cent
hlsher tariff A wnuonload i i. dU
latched on Oitciher LM. It wr.f not
delivend until November II. Th
manager has refused to pay the high-
er frelehtaite M"inwhlle other
nouns have been attempted. The
S'firrlty and velocity of the water
and to the number of Jas-'eed rocks.
The only descent possible was to th '
left where tho water rushes between
Ihe big rock and a number o ?rent
sunken one sof Immense size. j
"On this lde there Is plenty of I
water twentv meters but the drop!
Is five to six feet In fifty feet anil i
the channel Is lot over forty feet!
wide. The ivatr riislies across the
bljrser rock oblbire'y an'! striken thJ
sunken rocks on the extreme left so
that In shoot Inr this rapid It Is nee.
consignment have been addrossi-d to ewary to pas very close to the big
other goods stations In Paris but
with no better result. Tlu paper
I mills have therefore decided to ab.in-
Jt'oti the railway and hue bought a
j couple of motor wagons w hb:h give
. n service tenty times more rapid
ihnn the state railway.
I An expert mathematician gives tbe ( prevent disaster
rofk otherwise the trrlfle eirrent
III carry a craft on to the wmkrn
rocks or crush It npalnst the aides.
Ml of this Is quite apparent pnd Or
tnvlano. the rajXain. with bU three
boatmen understood the Importance
of hiirsinr close to the hla rok rSi'
Jewelry At Auction !
Diamond Ring Given Free Tonight.
Don't fail by any means to attend our
auction sale of jewelry tonight-we
give a diamond ring free-it may be
for you. Come and see.
JEWELRY AT AUCTION
Auction sale today at 2:30 and tonight
at 7-30. Goods going at prices that
are typical of the holiday spirit of
giving-your own price for high grade
jewelry.
Don't Forget The Place-It's On Polk St.
E. I. POTMAN
408 POLK ST.
408 POLK ST.
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cpc.'d of the state railway goods ser-
vice computed from these facts at
yards an hour but apparently
bis wua more rapid than In other
Instances. (oiHimuihmiI of six
sacks of wax fro mthe llatl;nolles
s'atfhu In I'srls to the suburb of
'.a Carenne took twelve days for a!-ltlon
llt-t-inrc of a little oxer four miles -r.-tlii-r
more than twenty-one yard
an hour.
The p.t-stiier service has ofi-m
' n remarked upon in the Standard.
It r ".aiiis much as before but tlu-ri-.
r. plans for altering It villi f irther.
n int trast vith tho Orleanr Rail
way company which brought Us ter
Hani Work.
The outfit was unloaded all thi;
er with hostile Intent but a few
words of explanation was enough to
cMnliliHh the inarefnl mission of th
provisions bedding etc.. nd th9jparr of Amcrlcnna."
uwnlne take noff the boat and the
four Indians stripped to the buff! Knds Winter's Troubles
took hold of the ot- while member I To many winter Is a season of
'f the part vtook tp n favoral le po 'trouble. The frost-Mtton toes and
with their cameras to tret a flnaers chapped hands nnd 11ns.
good snapshot as the boat dashed ' chilblains cold-sores red ?nd rough
through the most danperoua part i skins prove this Put such troubles
Ihe boat was rowed up the rlter no fly before llucklen's Arnica Salve
lhat the rowers could move It bcto.s A trial convinces. Orentest healer
to the proper position but It was! of rturns. Poll? Pller. Cuts. Sores
not moved far enough up and thoi Prulses. K rema and Sprains Only
strong current carried It Into the I f.e at Amarlllo Drug Store.
center of the channel. Therefore
when the craft was Routine tho rim. I ''hirado If looking forwaid to a
initial to the heart of Paris opposite 1 ''Is tbe bow rose nlmot to n ei pen-1 iv' '"xt for the Fulled States
the Tulllerloi. by means of a tunnel ; dlnilar and came down on the sunk-1"' 'f'"'n'P .senator t.uggenneim
two miles long the Western railway n rocks with a terrific crash. One n3H """"I'n'ed that l e will not be .
not have lived In a reelon prcd n lu i rsanlatlon Is considering the ad-iof oarsmen was Jolted otr sU ; 'nnmae ror re-election. The logls-
aeanutr as these nuts when tod to IsnMMt v nf romniinc it. tur...in... feet Into the air fillln Into thi '"ture which Ik to be elected next
nock fatten ni"at In uniform titer- irom St I a rare to HatUnolles. a mile seething torrent the boat passing
nate I;. vers o fiit and lean nnd con- and a half further out. The admin-1 pr n'm-
seniority. Mr. and Mrs. Sprat would 1st rat Ion has already the use of thre- "n another second the crafl right-
have been ahle to "lick the platter terminal stations. St. laiare. Mont-.'"d Itself anil was dashed with ter-
clem" at one and the same time. parnnsse and the Invalldes of which
Th'v piiulmrliy .f peanut meat the third baa only recently beou
fsttenlng has established It as a high pressed Into service for express
priced specialty alike in the butcher train nnd yet the administration
market and table use peanut fed doubts its ability to maintain a sen-
streak of lei n and streak of fat pork Ice that has already been reduce !
beinc rrM- el iilv sought after. I without taking Its main line term!-
This matter was reruitly person- n is out Into the deptha of suburbia
ally Iroi tlt to the attention of a -News
mat bv a Lynn county Htock-'--M1-MM "'lul'l INK
man. iho 1 fattening a hlg bunch ot
hogs or a bun'h of big ho.a on
the peanut streaked plan and who'
expects handsome i ddei'. market vat-i
tihlo velocity through the raging rap-
ids (1oe Call.
"Meanwnlle the party was held io
breathless suspense for nearly half a
minute before the boMman xvlio had
been thrown overboard rone to the
surface. And when he sank again
everybody thought that he was lost.
few hundred yards below howev-
year will choose bis successor and
while the State Is nt this time Demo-
cratic the Republicans propote to
make a fight for the legislature.
Among the names most rromniently
mentioned ns probable candidate
are former Representative Pcnyivg
nnd .1. F. Valle. Republicans and
Representative Rucker and Governor
Shafroth Democrats.
The profits of the union co-operative
bakerv at San Joae. Cal. are
about $2000 a month.
CIGARS
The finest line in
Amarillo at
POPE'S
ea on al ount of the alternated fat
and lean layers. There la tcarcely
an acre of Panhandle land thut will
aot prollflcally produce peanute and
there Is no limit to the Par.handle
upply of hoss to bo monev metamor-
phosed Into ttreak of loin an! Mreak
of fat pork.
COMING
IMH-R ISLAM SPKCIAIj.
The lat.-st Indicated Rock Inland
'H'lsf-ited by their successful use In
the Tnrko-ltalian war and .v th.i
specials are the many freight tn.lns ! i.riuies of the leading powers In man-
Wnshiifinn i'i r. be rose to the surfaco again anl
Twentv-five million dell.-.n. Is ! " The oar Ml
.oi.servative estimate of the rum to:owoa nt h "nn'lme und onu
'e expended bv the vailous i.atlons!"' the holn W doverbonrd at.
f..r a-roplu:ie e.p'lpment In tbe nexti"nre t0 MVt the ORr' acd not hl
three verrs " said Jerome Funclulll. : r"""inon- d'vonl "'terwarl.j
aa aeroplane expert of New Yok'!Th' 011 hoat whood th? no'
tt the New Wlllard. "The ropri-! llhot nt"se. and the l.onlnien
tii't-s alr-.idy announced by the va-! fet pro"d of thpr work' T e m"n
rl is governments for avlnt'on pur-!ho Ilched overboard said that
pom next year amount to .aiv '"' tried to come to the aiirLue hut
'.ei)0O00. iine "n'leriow rouei mm arounn and
"The value of aircraft has been j brul9ert the muscles of his leg Two
oi tne otner men got rcrauneu up.
At Spot Cash Seay?s
srhb h will bo reqeire(i 0 nicvc u-xt
year's crops along Its Panhandle line
between Veea and Shamrock inclus-
ive. Coming on top of already cop-
ious ralr.s and snow precipitation last
week'a big snowfall measured deptha
all alon-r this line of from 8 to 12
Inches and even the most ordinary
print; rains will Insure next year
rocord-breaklng harvest. An espec-
ial result of th.K fall and winter's
moisture precipitation Is tho great
Increase In winter wheat acreage and
aa this portion of the Panhandle hns
always been noted for Its wheat
growth next year's output of this
treat grain bids fair to bo little
abort of phenomenal.
Vega Wlldorado Amarlllo. Groom
Jericho. Alanreed. McLean Rams-
dell and Shamrock will all bo great
wheat shippers next year.
e.ivers. AMde from the fact that
l.r.oo to '.'.000 aeroplanes i&n be
bought for the price of a battleship
only to lives at moat are rltked In
th use of aeroplanes for military
purposes. If the aeroplane rrunufac-
turers Improve tho flying machine In
the next year Ip the same ratio of
development that has marker! prog-
icib In the last two years the aero-
plan' lertalnly will revolutionize the
presett methods of conducting war-
fare. "American manufacturers today
rro In a much better poMtlon than
Ihelr foreign competitors. Progress
In the art of aviation and In the per-
fection of a safe speedy useful aero-
plane haa been much greater on this
dde than abroad A year ago th'.j
was not true to so great a degree.
Forelcn governments now aro pur-
Octavlano the captain beln? the only
one who escaped Injury. The boat-
men were liberally rewarded for the
work In bringing the boat through.
Another Hcare.
"A short distance from the mouth
of the river when It seemed that
nothing but a smooth nnd pleasant
finish to the voyage was In sight a
band of fifty men mounted and arm-
ed appeared on the bank and tha
boat was brought to shore without
parley Mr. NTven acted as Inter-
preter for the pnrty and on the pre-
sentation of a letter from President
Madero the fears of possible trouhle
vanished. ' The party was In com-
mand of Angel Rodrlguei propri-
etor of a large hacienda and tha
men were his employes. Mr. Rodrl-
guei had been ordered by the pro-
fecto of the district to keep wat-.i
for two boatloads of armed men who
were expected to come down the rlv-
WE HAVE PLENTY OF SUGAR
Dressed Turkeys Dressed Hens Fresh
Southern Vegetables
Celery Fresh Tomatoes.
Oysters
Cranberries
If You Want A Good Christmas
Dinner Phone
OLD SPOT
THE LEADER
Oner 4tk aid Taylor.
Phonea 97 aid 297.
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