The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-07-18
SPENDING
VACATION
How The Various Dispensers Of
Liquid Refreshments Are
Passing The "DTOuth'
CFrom Saturdays Dally)

the resorts OF Amarillo, such az
long" and short" toddles. "rlck-
eys," mint juiips," and mint
mashes." high balls ''sours," etc,
who are thrown out OF employment
though their pay goes on Just the
same. TIL the question OF opening
up tho places again is settled.
Some Of the boys are married men,
and some OF them are single, most II
not all OF them being genial big
hearted fellows. TO those who best
know them. A representative OF the
Panhandle asked on OF the gang this
morning how the boys we're going TO
spend their forced vacation and was
answered about az follows:
NOW there's Walter Jennings,
that good looking. curly haired mem
Der OF the wichita colony, who draws
the dimes from the visitors at the
Del Monte. walt Is passing his time
walking over and wondering at the
yastness of the plains by day, and
assisting the Wichita gang at the
White City at night
"His partner, who works the op.
poste shift, James glllott. commaon-
ly known among the boys as "baldy."
IS the banker for the gang during the
"drouth." He flashed roll the 9th
err night. after the close, with a yell
low wrapper. which made every one
OF the boys want to borrow from
him. He will take an outing al Bly-
ms lake, and when he gets through
there won't be fish left in the
pond His winning smile will draw
all the fish TO shore. n he can't
catch them with his hook.
clint. Plnson. OF the "A, g. r."
has been working 80 much nights.
he hardly knows HIS family when he
sees them. He says he Is going to
make the acquaintance Of his family
during the "drouth" but he was seen
with frying pan, pots, forks, etc,
this morning, Joining Badly" Elliott
in that fishing expedition.
Mick Murphy, the good natured
and portly dispenser days at the "a.
& r." will probably pass most Of his
time with his wife, but 1t Is under
stood that he is after contract to
grade the Rock Island extension
thinking he could use the idle juice
dispensers 10 good advantage in this
work.
Buck watson. OF Eller's Cab
met will renew acquaintance at
Texico, while his side partner who
holds the fort after the shades of
night will catch up on lost sleep,
and II the drouth lasts long enough,
will join Buck in the New Mexico
metropolis.
Father Dennis Peel, Pattons
right bower, will round up his boys
and enjoy the vacation as his good
nature dictates. Charley Patton will
spend his "drouth" vacation, coach
ing his dogs.
Extra Charley Moore will give
his undivided attention TO a little
garden patch he is nursing.
TON Smith, OF 'Smithans' will
put In his idle time reaching that
handsome pompadour, while Bill
Cox will pose on the streets, the adj
mired OF all observers,
"Mr. Lawrence, the handsome dis.
penser Of the Amarillo bar, will as
sist in entertaining the guests of
that popular resort.
Henry Perdue, 'ex,' will work off
some OF his superfluous ayerdupols
and keeping cool handling ice.
"Good-natured Jack Cunningham.
z. z, sayage's standby, viii culti-
yate his liking for the flnny tribe,
and see how many he can coax from
the deep.
"'Uncle joe will put In his time
with his pet squirrels.
Fred Scroggins, OF the Stag has
Just returned from TexIco, where he
was a heavy loser, and he will try
and forget 1t in day pipe dreams
during the 'drouth.'
Rheumatic Doc Wingate will put
in the time sleeping, and nursing his
rheumatic.
Little Mike Loving IS simply "red
headed" over his enforced idleness,
but will try and forget It.
Charley Gardiner is busying his
brain figuring on enlargement during
what to make a raid on druIng their
idleness.
Loving Trilby, clary's right bow
OF. is putting in his leisure time pet