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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-10-19

We notice this week a very
attractive display Of stoves and
ranges IN the show window Of
the Western Windmill Company,
the handIwork Of manager vii
son and his associates in the
store. It's a very creditable dis
play and shows d good deal of
originality.
Dr. j. /. Guest sold last wees
his home place IN Lockney Co
Bradford Wilson. The DR.. Will
build him "A handsome residence
in the Guest-Ramsey addition 10
the town of LOckney Mr.. Vii
son will occupy his recently pun
chased home. LOckney Beacon.
Mrs. +. j. Porter. mother of
~ r. and n. X Porter, who
has been here visiting the past
few months returned 20 her home
Tuesday. She was accompanied
by her daughter. Mrs. T. O.
Maxwell. Of the same place. who
has also been visiting here.
James Andrew Scott. one Of
the leading attorneys Of Frank
ford. Kentucky. and a cousin u
James X. Robinson. Of this city.
Is here this week visiting the
latter.
q. X. McGee. son Of Coui ~
Judge Jno. X. Niece. Of this
plsce IL here this week visiting.
Mr. and Mn. Walter s. Posey
are in Dallas this weet taking In
the sights q the STATE Fair.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-10-19
Procures the Palace Cafe

w. NJ. Greer, who has for sew
eral weeks been operating the
Elite Cafe has procured the Pal
ace Cafe on the south side of the
square, and has moved over and
taken charge of same. The Elite
is closed temporarily, but Mr..
Greer states that he may in a few
days reopen it and conduct both
houses. Mr. Greer is an eX-
perienced restaurant man and
will no doubt make some decided
improvements in the Palace.
John Wright was thrown from
the baggage wagon Monday and
considerably bruised. His right
arm was thrown out of joint at
the elbow and one bone Of the
lower arm broken. He is able
to be out but Is rather sore from
the effects of the jolt up.
w. +. Schenck went to ANA
rillo Tues lay TO look after legal
business.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-10-19
afternoon

afternoon
Mr.. Buchanan removed from
Arkansas about two years ago.
He resided In the country about
a year and for the past twelve
NJ 1ths had been residing in
town He and family have a
large circle of friends in Texas
and the state from which they
came. who will regret to learn Of
death.
The little baby Of J. II. Moore.
the grocer, is reported as being
real sick this week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-10-19

g. r. MoGee. son Of Coui ~
Judge Jno. X. Niece. Of this
place IL here this week visiting.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-10-19

Mr.. and Nm. Walter 5. Posey
are 10 Dallas this weei taking In
the sights q the STATE Fair.
The herald., 1911-03-09
ARTICLE VI.

No stakeholder shall be allowed to dis
nose directly or indirectly, in whole or
part of the shares of stock held or owned
by him without first giving five days writ
ten notice to the secretary OF this corpora
tiOn of the intention Of such stockholders
to dispose of his share OF stock In whole
or in part, which notice shall state the
number Of shares proposed TO be sold and
the price at which such stakeholder pro-
poses TO sell, and whether or not he has re-
ceived a bona fide offer for any portion OF
the shares of stock proposed to be sold. III
such bona fde offer has been made, the
notice shall state the highest rate offered
for said stock and the name OF the person
offering the same. II the offer be in writ
ing it must accompany the notice.
The secretary shall thereupon transmit
to each stakeholder a copy OF such notice,
certified by him to be correct During the
fifteen DAYS subsequent TO the said notice
by the said stockholders to the secretary,
the other stockholders Of this corporation
shall have the privilege and option or pur-
chasing the shares Of stock proposed, to be
sold at the price named in such notice, or
at the highest price offered by any bona fide
purchase. If, however, the prices above
mentioned exceed the value OF such stock
as shown by the books OF this corporation
at the end of the fiscal year Immediately
preceding the notice, then, and in that
event, the stockholders shall have the priv
ilege and option of purchasing the shares
of stock proposed to be sold at their book
value as herein stared. ouOulu lnoIc lndn
one AockhOlder desire to purchase said
stock at such price, the shares Of stock
proposed to be sold shall be proportion
atelv divided among such stockholders as
desire to purchase the same and give no
tice to the secretary to that effect prior
to the expiration OF fifteen days above
provided for If none of the stockholders
elect to purchase the said stock within
the time above provided, the stakeholder
proposing TO sell shall have the privileges
and is authorized to sell the stock about
which he has given notice, in accordance
with the terms and conditions of the notice
given by him, and not otherwise.
The officers of this corporation are
hereby prohibited from issuing certificates
for stock sold contrary to OF in conflict
with the provisions Of this charter.
The herald., 1911-03-09

dollars, represented by five hundred shares,
par value of one hundred dollars each. This
corporation shall begin to do business as
soon as the full amount thereof has been
subscribed for; all transfers of stock shall
be made on the books OF the corporation
and must be signed by the stakeholder OF
his attorney.
The board Of directors may issue certif-
icates Of paid-up stock in payment Of prop
erty or goods actually delivered to this cor.
poration or for services actually rendered
to it, or for rights, privileges or franch-
ises transferred to it, the valuation in each
instance to be agreed TO by the board OF
directors, which shall have full and final
power to do so.
At all elections by stockholders each
share shall be entitled to one vote, to b'
cast by the stakeholder in person or BY
his attorney holding his written proxy.
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tain railroads. canals, plank roads, bridges,
ferries and Transportation by pipe lines
to construct and carry on works 70 supply
ciaies and towns with electricity, gas or
alter; to convey water by canal or pipe
Lines for the purpose Of irrigation or
drinking purposes, to construct and carry
ON iron brass and copper founsries; to
create lines Of telegraph and telephone; to
establish chemical laboratories and manu-
faeturies of all kinds; to open and work
mines; to bore for oil, petroleum, gas, salt
or any other mineral or earthern products !;
TO establish pipe lines and other means Of
transportation Of said products to market /;
to maintain docks, ships and other vehicles
for the transportation Of freight and pas
sengers; for the construction and main
tenance of drainage and sewerage and
land reclamation; for the manufacture and
The herald., 1911-03-09

have a seal shall not iavalidate any Of the
acts or proceedings Of this corporation !;
name and appoint such managers, directors,
officers, clerks and agents as the interest
and convenience Of said corporation may
require and through its board of direct
ors make and establish such bylaws, rules
and regulations for the proper management
and regulation Of the affairs of said corpor-
alton as may be necessary, and the same to
possess all the rights, powers and priv
ileges to which corporations are or may be
by any general law or laws Of this state
authorized and entitled to possess. Said
corporation may exercise its corporate pow
ers within any state or territory within
the United States, or foreign country that
will permit the same.
The capital stock of this corporation Is
hereby fixed at the sum Of fifty thousand
The herald., 1911-03-09
ARTICLE VII.

The business and affairs and corpor-
ate powers of this corporation snail be
TRANSACTED by a board OF five directors, 10
be composed Of stockholders Thereon, ana
they, and each Of them, shall be elected
by a majority of all the votes cast at a
meeting to be held for that purpose
majority Of said board of directors
shall constitute a quorum for the transac-
ton and mana cement of all business OF said
The first board Of directors shall consist
Of J. w. Barkdull George A. Hero, c. Nor
gan Abrams, f. II. Bright and Bertrand
Beer, and they shall hold office until the
second Tuesday Of February, 1912. or until
their successors have been elected and In
Quoted into Office, and said board snail
be elected annually Thereafter on the sec
ond Tuesday OF February.
Lny vacancy occurring on said board Of
directors from any cause, shall be nlled
bv the remaining directors.
The board Of directors may make such
bylaws. rules and regulations as they may
| think proper for the transaction Of the
business and affairs Of said corporation, and
change alter and amend the same at pleas
ure and shall exercise all the powers or
this CORPORATION, appoint and fix salaries or
| All officers clerks and employees, not here
| in mentioned the same to change or dis
miss at pleasure: fix the salaries OF the
officers provided herein: take judicial pro.
eeedings In the name and on Dehah OF
The officers Of said corporation shall be
president, vice president, secretary, who
NAV also be a treasurer, and who may or
NAV not be stOckholder or director, who
shall hold Office at the pleasure OF the
| board Of directors.
The following named stockholders shall
be the first officers Of this corporation,
namely: ]. W. Barkdull. president; George
A. Hero. vice president; c. Morgan Abb
rams. secretary-treasurer, and they. shall
| hold Office for one year, or until their sue
cessors have been elected, and shall AFTER
| each election take office as soon as posi-
| HE Meetings of the stockholders may be
called after five days notice and after such
notice TO each stakeholder has been mailed
TO his business or residence address. \
| failure to elect directors on the date nXed
hn tbe charter shall not operate a dis
solution OF the corporation. The board OF
directors shall have power to I'LL vacan.
cies in their number prior to the election
The herald., 1911-03-09
ARTICLE Y.

Whenever this corporation is dissolved.
either by Limitation or from any other
cause its affairs shall be llquidated under
the SUPPLEMENTARY OF two stockholders to
be chosen for that purpose by a majority
in amount OF the stockholders present or
represented at the meeting of stockholders
at which the election is held. Said COM
missiOners shall remain In Office until the
affairs Of said corporation shall have been
fully liquiated. In case of the death OF
one of the commissioners or refusal or in
ability to act, the surviving or remaining
commissioner shall continue TO act, and
shall select another stakeholder in the
place and stead OF the commissioner who
shall have ceased to act.
The herald., 1911-03-09
CHARTER
OF GREENwELL SPRINGS WATER
COMPANY.
United STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
on LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

United STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
on LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
b 1t Known, That on this tenth day
Tie month Of February, in the year OF
9steen hundred Wand eleven, and OF tne
noependence of the United states or Am
ma, the one hundred and thirty-hfth, be-
me me, William Mcclellan Fayssoux, a
4ory public, duly commissioned and quail
~ In and for the Parish Of Orleans,
eue Of louisiana. therein residing, ana
ue presence Of the witnesses hereinafter
..ed and undersigned, personally came
~ appeared the parties whose names are
tsnte subscribed, who severally declar-
nat availing themselves of the pro
rl q the laws Of the State OF Louisi-
nlatfve to the organization Of cor
Snoos, and especially Of Act No. 125 OF
- SENTATIVE acts OF the General Assem-
the State Of Louisiana for the year
49, Aocv, and approved April 10th, 1880.
49, snended by Act 154 of the Legislative
= the General Assembly of the State
snana Tor the year of 1902 and APP
49, July 8, 1902, relative to corpora
49, mo the organization and formation
~ tney have covenalted and agreed,
~ y, py these presents covenant, agree
eSssx VINO may hereafter become asso-
~ tn them, to form a corpora ton for
a,.,s and purposes and under the
and articles following, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
an name and style OF this corporation
NJ ~. rGREENWEI,L SPRINGS WA
~ s, Syvnf ANY 1t shall have power
~ ~ so,ity to exist ard enjoy succession
mn . ,all term and period Of ninety nine
I'm .,hmeneing on and TO be computed
aiter the date and day hereof
ARTICLE II.
seomicile OF this corporation shall
ksIhrs cry OF New Orleans, State Of
Nocen sh.n All citations and other legal
~ snail De served on the president of
MIA spofatlon, or in MS absence or in
t6e sce upon the vice president: or
tl106eot 'senee or inahGity of both the
n uno, .ru the vlee-preSident TO act.
tnhil{s Ae secretary, or In the absence
- ana go. oI the president, vice presi-
e1111fer ~ .s,,ary to act, then upon the
{. N nrssi. tnis corporation.
- u fhas ent shall be the executive Of
neetinrs 90 orporaucn; he shall preside
eekhelders VI the board OF director and
ARTICLE Ill
ma ths anu purposes OF this corpo--
<(<I1d Al ~ nature OF the business - \.
i are declared to be asa fol-
~ vst..,n ~, purchase and So Natural,
~ and rra,eli waters, tHbfr. lum-
- -siA hotels. gravel rIt aud oper-
:" construct, wo una main.
The herald., 1911-03-09
ARTICLE TX.

No stakeholder shall ever be liable or re-
sponsibe for the contracts or faults of this
corporation in any further sum than the
unpaid balance due to the corporation on
by him, nor shall any mere informality In
organization have the effect Of rendering
this charter null and void or Of exposing
the stockholders to any liability.
The herald., 1911-03-09
ARTICLE VIII.

This charter may be amended, modified
or altered, or said corporation may be dis
solved with the assent Of three-fourths of
the stockholders present or represented at
a general meeting called for that purpose
after five days previous notice as here
inabove prescribed. But any and all meet
ings of stockholders, whether for the pur-
poses of liquidation or for any other pur-
pose, may be held at any time without no.
tice, by unanimous consent of all stock
holders In writing, filed with the secre-
tary.
The herald., 1911-03-09
ARTICLE XI.

The president may, In his discretion, and
shall upon the written request Of two
stockholders, call a special meeting of the
stockholders of this corporation.
This charter shall serve as the original
subscription list, the subscribers hereto
having set opposite their names. respective
ly the number Of shares OF stock for which
they have subscribed.
Thus done and passed In my office In the
city OF New Orleans, Louisiana, on the
day. month and years first written, in the
presence Of Messrs. A. Bugdahl, Jr, and ].
Zach Spearing, competent witnesses, who
sign hereto with me, notary, and said ap-
bearers, after reading the whole
J. W. BARKDULL,
and Others.
A. BUGDAHL, JR.
J. ZACH SPEARING.
(Signed) W. Nc. l.. FAYSSOUX.
Notary Public.
The herald., 1911-03-09

by the stockholders at the annual meeting.
Any director may at any time give his
proxy or power OF attorney in writing to
any other stakeholder or any other mem
Der of the board of directors, to represent
him at any or all meetings Of the board Of
directors, and in such cases the proxy,
whether held by another stakeholder or
another director, shall in every respect
count for the purposes as II said directors
were personally present.
The herald., 1911-03-09

I, the undersigned, notary public, Ia and
for the parish Of Orleans, do hereby certi-
~ the above and foregoing 10 be a true and
correct copy Of the original act Of incOrpOr-
alton OF the "GREENWEL.L SPRINGS
WATER COMPANY" and OF the certlfc-
ate of the Recorder Of Mortgages FOR this
parish, thereuntO appended and Of record
in nv office.
In faith whereof | have hereuntO set ray
hand and official seal on this 10th day OF
February, 1911.
(SeaD W. Nc. L. FAYSSOUX,
Notary Public.
feb16-23mch2-9-i6-23 II
The herald., 1911-03-09

/. the undersigned Deputy Recorder Of
Mortgages, In and for the Parish OF Or
leans, State OF Louisiana, do hereby GER
tify that the above and foregoing act OF in
corporation OF the "GREENWELL
SPRINGS WATER COMPANY" was this
day recorded in the Mortgage Office, Par
ish OF Orleans, in Book 1918, Folio E.
New Orleans, La, Feb. 10, 1911.
(Slgned) EMILE LEONARD,
Deputy Recorder OF Mortgages.
The herald., 1911-03-09

buy, sell, convey, lease and own real es-
tate and to engage in such line and such
business as may be necessary for the OBJ
jects Of this corporation, or as its direct
ors may deem advisable, and generally to
do all things necessary or convenient to
properly conduct the business of this cor
ARTICLE Nv
This corporation may sue and be sued
In its corporate name; hold, have, receive,
purchase, convey, sell, mortgage hypothe-
cate, pledge, lease, and suitcase, and enjoy
real, personal and mixed property; also
borrow money, make and issue notes and
bonds; make contracts; receive grants of
land or Of personal property, and make and
use corporate seal, the same to alter
or break at pleasure; but the failure to
The herald., 1911-03-09

this comparative. analysis
OF the why
Reader and learned easily than
onghand-much easily.
BY appeal and vision by
psrts or just BEGINNING
sonants
usual wor
Except workshops it . written of
spenceri.n while writing
article SHOW clearly that
The spencerian System
spencsran Charter as esbe to read and easier to
learn than lonEhand
Ptman never reached of considering
The task before him system.
tn. toll. would actually make shorthand possible
and that alone was his problem
fully
with his achievement
nothing Of shorthand except
spectacular cannot be driven around town
chinery or its cumbersomeness
There pages shorthand his
published in this would stir parents Of New cans
drawn out hard to learn as hard to write
AID still harder to read
BEFORE Or AFTER THE CONSONANT.
When Won see consonant system.
whatever it's position before after the
sonant
The vowel Charter position is always
the first consonant
write the vowel in writing the stroke
There is variation, hesitation. doubts
In words of NOR. than syllable this
con absolute therefore and sure
II the word syllable vowels written
with the subse strokes just as easily
Liable" the IL" in the 1 position the vowel
expressed by joined "A"and the be
Just as legibie
The herald., 1911-03-09

Now precisely the thing the lad
when he has correctly
utterance of Barnum
do think the ault or
this all again
andle read It?
before they
written?
arew anything?
friend like
OF onghand honesty you
VIII he was say?
write Pit
month to write
Charter, vastly simpler moving
write, spells
world produce
N wit reading
and dots and dashes
positions indicate the vowels
Tryi to taking speech or
even dctation
summit OF impossibity
Spenceran Charter and our Barnum
ext
write the showmans ueancs in spenean:
->kaA\sEA
The herald., 1911-03-09

UNEXAGGE.RA
ENTHUSIASTICALLY HAf
COMMERCIAL
4 49, 2!:::=oD
IN fhe United States there are more than
500 Business Colleges teaching Spen-
ceridn Charter Shorthand
| In the last 80 days there haze been more
than twenty-five business colleges and High
Schools adopting the SpenCerian Charter.
In the past 20 days there have been FOUR Bust
ness Colleges in the City of Chicago alone that have
recognized its irresistible tide and have sent orders
for books. These we're formerly Pifman Schools
NY Ho considers the difficulties
w ess. th p ns h h. Ss'S S n master n A Gn
unbiased and unexaggeraed analysis these difficulties
| journey. a. TIC ''HS anu
lifted o mo not surprised the time take: the best mind
The himself every this analysis
It's the ignorant
hand of who cannot
take speech or simple dctation fdery;
these obvious truths
Indeed,
and 10 recognize the truth Biased stubborn
OF dead
mems alone experience feeling
OF progress.
The spirit
crafts propelled
them the Lustana dissertation of the
old Pttman teachers rers who
new that sticking
Since 1897 shortLa md las been at a standstn
Students innumerable Journey
Innumerabls o them have by the waysde
Few have reached
10 PAGERS gait
The sw havs 10 summit
o mast
Pitman shorthand n chfds
With Q q he
master be able make practical
in disgust than three months
school
Ito be absolutely In
| AN APPEAL TO REASON AND VISION.
spencerian up by
learned
1onghand-much easily.
prepared completely convincnsy
BY appeal and vision udenwhher
psrts or just beginning
difficult written
The herald., 1911-03-09

And reading is Just this great
partlkr hooy that
Shorthand and tpng And
togthr nog to- that alwas ser
avalab kannt that one who
thor will ha ned hungry IN the
ton tha q widnng use'
understand small ne
YOU that way, Understand him thorouEhly-exacty7
ANAPPEAL TO PROFESSIONAL MEN, BUSL
NESS MEN, EVERYBODY.
a book-one had ordered treatise
ub1ect
different doing
suggestions Of doing impossible things
e. latest edition. would not file
among antiques?
that page following questions and requires
the following
INV On how many youe "h" in Ptmani
downward H. by aspeas tick and by
Ia
Is when fol-
(MOST OTHER
CASES) the upward form is used
meday and do distinguish 1t from
H that mistaken for the circle g.
the asperate H used!
tick before g. NJ
r. befor letters q, and w.
Q-Anything else?
be prefxed % a hooked for r.
/ Have other Of expressing HI
inconvenient, the
before to BE- sperated
o. H! -
in oil systems thicken the w
hook express ASPIRATION words whale whim ETC.
The herald., 1911-03-09
A GENERAL APPEAL.

appea child New Orleans who be-
improvement
convenient
candle; believes that the automo
ordinary transportation
superior to the oldtms
fttest" % listen think:
Charter Shorthand was In Its In
this city had emey
with progress
bold enough to
in this article
Its embryo state 1t
and the vicious
teaching the system than
can be found Piman Shorthand
In more than
to adopt the Spencern Charter In the
colleges
irresistible tide and have sent
books These erefo formerly Pitman schools ,
The herald., 1911-03-09

both that write 1t or you that hav
and girls learning It, - -.
yourself this not an e
o above:
v prthb tht BIT
mntl and
and avlbl
thore wi nd hnggr In the prsnt
Inv a widng 81
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-10-31
>Thorne-Bussey.

A. Stanley Bussev, of Turner
County, one of the best farmers in
Wire Grass Georgia, has taken unto
himself a wife.
At Littleton, N. c., on Wednesday
October 25th, he was married to
Miss Nena, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. T. Thorne, and after Novem
Der 18th, will be at home to their
friends on the farm near Ashburn,
Ga.
Mr.. Bussey is one of the most
promising young farmers of South
Georgia, and one of the finest young
men of our acquaintance, and we
heartily wish for him and his BRIDE
a long life of prosperity and pleas
ure together.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-10-31
To the Democratic Voters of the
Third Congressional District

hereby formally announce my
candidacy for the Office of congress
man from said district to the 63rd
Congress, subject to the Democratic
primary to be held next summer.
Owing to my familiarity with condi-
tons in Washington (being the con-
fidential clerk to the speaker of the
House, | believe if the people will
honor me with the great office that
| can be Of service to them and l
will certainly strive to faithfully
and intelligently represent all the
people of the district. Their inter
est and welfare shall regulate, con-
troll, and influence my every vote
and act, and at all times | will be
true to the masses of our people.
Before the primary | will announce
a formal platform of principles, ad-
dress the voters on the public ques-
tons of the day, presenting my
views fully to them and endeavor
to see as many of them III person
as possible If you can give me
your support and influence | shall
always be most profoundly crate
full.
Very Respectfully,
CHAP1FS r CRISP
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-10-31
A Fine Farm for Sale

One of the best red-pebble farms
in this part of the country, contain
ing 1880 acres, is on the market at
a very reasonable price. The land
is making bale of cotton per acre.
The water is very fine, and the
place has good pastures. eighteen
plows this year with room for twen-
ty next. Good tenant houses. For
information apply to Col. Mercer.
Fitzgerald, Ga.