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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
BIG BEAN CROP IS
RAISED IN COCHISE
Work. Of Gathering and skipping From
Sulphur and San Pedro Valleys
To start This Month.

Bisbee, Ariz., Aug. buyers who
have been touring the Sulphur Springs
and San Pedro valleys report that lne
bean crop this year will be a little
better than last year. but the indica-
tons are that the 1914 crop will be
record one.
New settlers are arriving in the val
leys almost daily The farmers have
found that soil and climatic conritions
are ideal for bean raising and they are
planning a crop for next year that viii
include a larger acreage than ever be-
fore. Most of the crop is purchased by
Bisbee.
The buyers also report that the prop
ositiOn Of forming a bean growers as
ISOLATION. which had made some pro-
greSs, has evidently been abandoned,
for this year, at least
The work or gathering and shipping
the crop will start this month
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
Local Data.
Data.
FL Paso Readings
DAILY RECORD.
Building Permits.

To v Z. Ware, to build a porch and
make general repairs at 1906 Romero
street; estimated value, $500.
To V E. Ware, to make repairs and
additions to the Southwestern depot at
OchOa street and E. P & S W. tracks:
estimated value, $500.
To V. E. Ware, to make changes and
repairs at FL PasO and Southwestern
shops; estimated value. $500.
Deeds Filed.
II va "a Verde Verde addition-T; H Rogers to
consideration, SO; August 8, 1913.
North side Porfirio DiaZ. between
Mundy and ROOsevelt-Max Moye and
wife to W. 7. Ellis and H. Y Ellis, lot
Il. block 10. Mundy heights; consider
alton, $4,000; July 25, 1913.
Nations map, TObin. Texas-F. Cot
ton to Ada 1. Beaudette, lots 25, 26, q,
Is, %, 90. 81, block SO, Nations man:
consideration. SO; July 8, 1918.
North side Frutas, between Stevens
and COpia-Juan Sein and wife to F
T. Cox, lot s, block %, Bassett addi-
ton ton; consideration, $500; August 4,
SocorrO granite. c. suyman and
wife to S. c. Thomas and w P Scov.
two tracts of land in Socorro grant
aggregating 80 3-10 acres. Ell Paso
Der II. 1908.
Ysleta grant, E. Moye to W. Y.
Ellis and H 7. Ellis, surveys 7, 2.
3, 4, 40 and 41,Ysleta grant; consider
alton, s10,S50; July 25 1913.
Public school lands-S. B. Orndorff
to W. P. Book, five tracts of public
school lands. formerly T & P. lands.
FL Paso county; consideration, 81;
July 81. 1913.
Automobiles Licensed.
1665-Lieut. X G. Eastman. Fort
Bliss, Indian motorcycle, August s.
1666-Longwell's Passenger transfer.
seven passenger White, August s.
1667-Frank Taylor, 1923 Frutas
street. five passenger Selden automo-
bile, August g.
1861. H Strahan. CanutiIlo, Texas.
Indian motorcycle, August g.
Licensed to Wed
Cyril H Burlington and Winifred NJ.
Roe.
Enrique E. Chavez and Josefina Car
bajaL
Births-GirIs.
To Mrs. P. Ornelas, 1912 Broadway.
To Mrs. E Guerra. sos 1-2 South Ell
Paso, August 4
To Mrs. 7. G. BignelI, 1O11 Myrtle
avenue, July %.
Births-BOys.
To Mrs. ]. B. Larrajo1o, $500 MADEIRA,
70 Mrs T s Trip, 2s1s Manzana,
July 20.
To Mrs. J. L. Dixon, Seventh and
Hill, July 81
To Mrs. J, G. Buckner. Denison
street July q.
To MRS: c. Burke, SOC South Santa
To Mrs. E. Knight 1905 Douglas
August 6.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
COUNTY SCHOOLS TO
BEGIN TERM SEPT 8

All county schools, as well as the
city schools, viii open for the fall term
on the morning of September g. AT
this time the prospective pupils are
expected to be in attendance. A week
before the opening of the schools a
county teachers institute will be con-
Quoted at the Ell Paso high school.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
BUCKEYE FARMERS ASK
EnR- ROAn IMPROVEMENT

Phoenix, Ariz., Aug. Farmers of
the. Buckeye district met here with
the county board of supervisors and
urged that the roads in their sec
ton be improved Immediately. They
presented a petition, asking that the
board urge the governor OF the state
to put convicts at work On the high
way in case the county cannot do the
work Immediately. The main road
leading through the Buckeye vicinity
is on the route of the Phoenix-San
Diego highway. the route to be Gov
cred by the cars this fail in the Los
Angeles-San Diego road race.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
FARIIEG
FRUIT CROP SHORT
AROUND SANTA ROSA
Many Farmers Are FOrsakinE Alfalfa
For CanfaIOGFse Growing and Find
il Pays Them.


il Pays Them.
Santa Rosa, n. NJ, Aug. The fruit
crop in this vicinity will be short Of
last years crop, and it is reported that
there viii be very few peaches. The
plums are already gone, and the apple
crop will fall at least 20 percent below
last seasons crop. A few cantaloupes
are being raised for local consumption,
except at Fort Sumner, where much
larger crop has been raised this year
than usual, and shipments to the east
ern markets will begin this week The
quality Of the cantaloupes produced in
TO excel the Colorado fruit, and are
about two weeks earlier On the mar
ket
Many Of the valley farmers have
planted their alfalfa fields in canta-
loupes and a larger acreage now IN
alfalfa will be plOwed under for next
season, it is said, as the returns from
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
FINE APPLEs n midland.

Midland, Tex, Aug. Floyd
Countiss has brought in some apples
that are remarkable in size, beauty OF
appearance and flavor for this time
of the year His crop refutes the
claim that apples cannot be grown
successfully in this section.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07

the melons far exceed that from all
alfa-
Plans are under way for putting in a
large acreage of this fruit near Santa
Rosa for shipment from this point next
season.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
RAIN NEEDED IN GRANT

Silver City, n. NJ, Aug. 1T is very
dry in this section Of Grant county
and all crops are suffering for rain
and without it soon, they will be cut
short
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07

Four hundred rolls Peerless Guaran-
teed Roofing to close out at bargain
prices. Lauder Lumber CO.-Adyer-
ffsement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07

We can sell you saszI doors at panel
door prices. Lander Lumber C0.-Ad-
Yertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
CONGRESSMAN SMITH

Washington, D. c., Aug. 7-Repre-
sentative W. X; Smith has returned
after a two weeks rest in Virginia.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07

Ell Paso, Thursday, Aug. z. 1913
Forecasts.
Ell Paso and Vicinity; Fair tonight
and Friday.
local thundershOwers north portion
tonight or Friday.
West Texas: Generally fair tonight
and Friday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07

HEls11sE{oiS f2E5I7K9
OrssTFe3lnza tztsn asa n, Esvt-iftyss45sAszz.
.Sidien tine AZ prSsdTe reduced b sea level
.leoAA15 Iocutrzcus Has8 pass shroueh -F1oir q
paSz Ehzo1en points % eaEsI Dr.
onlysanE zeeoS nes1nR, soN, s2d 1902.
. clssrs O pezayzolan4yy . ol0z4ys
@ rains @. snow @ .zspozt Kissing.
,AFsoWs ~ With the wt1d. Fs1Ef fls1zes. se-uper-
AIRS; EscqRdy YRsospf2ss0 Of % inch OF more
q past a hours taire. maximum Wind Pe3oO-
-.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07
Automobiles Licensed.

August 3.
To Mrs. E Guerra, sos 1-2 South Ell
Paso, August 4
To Mrs. T. G, Bignen, 1o11 Myrtle
avenue, July 90.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
MOLINE SECURES
REVENGE ON W.C.U,

The Moline Y. NJ c. A. basketball
team won a fast and exciting game
from the W. c. L. Of Rock Island on
the Moline floor last night by the close
score of 20 to q. The W c. U. led
for the first half and up 10 the clos
ing minute Of play, when Jones Of
Moline led his men in a brilliant rally,
which turned the tide The team
work OF both ives was the feature
Of the contest, though Voss OF Rock
Island and Jones OF Moline starred at
basket shooting. The w. c. L. men
defeated Moline earlier in the sea
son and the deciding game will be
played at the Rock Island arrnory with
in the next two weeks. The follow
ing men Played last night: Moline Y
Livingston, left forward; Jones, Yer
non. right forward; McLain, center;
Bleuer. Swanson, right guard; Chand-
Ter. Beigstrom, left guard. W. c. u
Voss. left forward; Kale, right for
ward; French, center; Miller, left
guard; Voss. Brough, right guard.
Field Goals-Jones. 8; McLain, g.;
Vernon. 2; Bleuer, l; Livingston. i;
Beigstrom, !; Voss, 5; Aud, 2; French,
2; Kale, l. Brough, l.
Free throws-Kale, 4; Jones, 8:
Voss, l. Referee-Fairchilds Time
OF halves-2O minutes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
| Ats PATIENTS ARE NOW
HOUSED AT WATERFOWL

wv. Simonson, W. c. Galloway and
Mrs. G. H. Huntoon, composing the
official board Of visitors to the Water
town hospital, in a report to the state
CHARITIES commission, state:
To the Charities Commission. Spring
field, III. Gentlemea: Friday. Nov %,
the official board Of visitors 10 the
state hospital at Watertown met at the
institution with all members present.
We made an inspection OF the c build
ing, going through each ward and all
the rooms. We also went over the
grounds and looked over the walks.
We found everything ia good condition
in the wards, rooms and the grounds
and walks. The general health of the
inmates is good Heard very few
complaints from the patients. The re-
port in detail for October is:
Admissions-Male %; female, II;
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
PREMIUM LISTS FOR
EXHIBITS RECEIVED

Lists Of premiums for the state edu-
cational exhibit, which is TO be held at
Springfield next October have been re-
ceived by Superintendent II. b. Hay
den. and they will be distributed TO
the principals OF the various schools
in the near future, so that prepare
tons for sending work of local stu.
dents 10 the state capital may be be
gun. Samples OF work in map draw
ang arithmetic writing. free hand and
mechanical drawing, English and do
nestle arts. showing the advance
ment made in the next two years are
70 be sent to San Francisco in 1915 to
be exhibited at the Panama exposi.
ton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
ACCIDENT MORE
SERIOUS THAN IT
SEEMED ATFIRST
Young Man Who Was Struck by
Auto Yesterday Suffers Frac-
tured Right Elbow.

Displaying unusual grit, Edward ].
Van Etten, 1416 Fourteenth street,
arose from the pavement yesterday
after being struck down by an automo-
bile and walked of effectually conceal
ing from several score OF spectators
that he had been severely injured. AS
a result, his accident appeared in the
light of joke, as ii was not supposed
that he suffered beyond having his
clothing covered with mud In the slide
which followed his being hit by the
speeding auto. Half an hour later.
however. a physician announced that
his right elbow had been badly frac-
tuTed and that his body was very much
bruised The affair was no longer a
joke and now efforts are being made
70 learn the ideltity OF the driver Of
the automobile with q view TO prose
cutting
Mr. Van Etten started across Sec
oLd avenue between Sixteenth and
Seventeenth streets yesterday after
noon shortly before . O'Clock. He did
not notice the rapid approach of the
automobile which came up from the
west The fender OF the machine
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
CARPENTERS OUT
FOR A BIG RAISE
Present New Wage Schedule to
Contractors in Which They
Demand 60 Cents Hour.

A new working agreement drawn
by the journeymen carpenters Of the
three cities 10 supersede the agree
meut which will be terminated May J..
has been presented TO master builders
and is now under consideration. The
men ask for a wage increase Of 10
cents an hour. which would make
their pay co cents. Fully 1000 men
in the tri-cities are affected
Working conditions and rules are
made a part of the agreement, aud the
various wants OF the men are now IN
der consideration. Conferences have
been held. al which a spirit Of fair
ness and desire to get together has
been displayed.
Several contractors have refused to
admit that a wage increase had been
asked From one of the jourheymen,
however, comes the word tina, the CO.
cent minimum is being sought, the
new scale to be effective May l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31

try in the Hawaiian islands and the
consequent big shipments TO this coun-
try. He states that prior to this year,
Hawaiian sugar never came east Of
the Rocky mountains, but now it is
coming in quantities that makes its
refners competitors Of the American
sugar trust. The result, he says, is a
reduced price in sugar.
Regardless OF what ie causing II, the
housewives Of the city who pay atten-
ton TO their expenditures, are more
than pleased with the results.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
CAN MAIL PARCELS
Ar SUB-STATlONS

The parcel post system has been
broadened to an extent where if is no
longer necessary TO take packages TO
the postofice TO be mailed. This viii
prove a boon to the majority OF Cit
zens, as it was an Inconvenience or
dinarily to travel down town in order
to mail a package. Now the parcels
can be stamped and mailed at any of
the II sub-stations in the city. An
order to this effect, issued by Posamas-
ter II. A. J. McDonald, goes into r.
feet tomorrow. Prior to this time there
was no funds available for collecting
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31

struck Mr.. Van Etten and hurled him
through the air and caused him to
Side a dozen or so feet along the slip
perry asphalt paving. BY that time,
the victim had gamely arisen and was
walking off apparently uninjured and
bystanders whose hearts had leaped
into their threats at first, calmed down
and began chuckling Mr. Van Etten
walked half a block to a store and
there tainted A physician was sum-
moned and the full extent of the in
juries was ascertained.
Mr.. Van Etten is a bowler of note
in local circles and the injury TO his
arm may possibly prevent his enjoying
the sport again. At any rate it is
doubtful if his right arm will ever re-
gain its full strength and usefulness.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
ADMITS HIS GUILT AND
Is GIVEN A PAROL 6

Joseph Laravee, one of the men in
dicted when the grand jury made its
recent partial report, appeared in the
county court yesterday, to which place
his case had been certified, and entered
plea Of guilty to the charge of re-
ceiving stolen property. Further, he
provided for a parole under the recent
ly enacted probation law passed by the
legislature, and it was granted by
Judge B. 5. Bell. Laravee proved that
the offense was his first and that he
was entitled to the benefits of the
new legislation. He must report at in
tervals to County Probation Officer w.
4. Golden Of Moline. L.aravee is the
first to take advantage Of the parole
law.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
PRICE OF SUGAR
TAKES BIC FALL
Several Reasons Advanced as to
Conference.-The Propa-
ganda Given Credit.

It'd. drop in the price of sugar which
occurs every spring. is about two
months early this year say local sroc-
'ra who are selling the swce; stuff
o. cheap as $500 q hundred pounds
ht nearly any store the purchaser can
a"t Is or 10 pounds and IN some cases
20 pounds for 81. Ordinarily they
.ay at the rate of about $500 a hun.
Orcd pounds
Various reasons are assigned for the
unusual drop. one is thar the sugar
trust is frightened by the plans OF
the democratic powers in Washington
end are making prices that will dis
courage and seem To make unneces
bary and reduction Of the sugar tariff.
A local grocer of rcputc has a diff
t"rent solution. He says il is due "a
IN" development OF the sugar indus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
infiammatory Rheumatism Quickly
Relieved.
Quickly

Morton 7. Hill OF Lebanon, Ind,
Gays: My wife had iuflammatory
rheumatism in every muscle and joint
her suffering was terrible and her body
ana face were swollen almost beyond
recognition. had been in bed for SIX
weeks ana had eight physicians. but
received no benefit until she tried Dr.
Detchou's Relief for rheumatism. Il
gave immediate relief ard she was able
to walk in three days / am sure II
saved her life" Sold by Otto Grotjar
1901 Second avenue. ROCK Island. and
Gust Scniegel & Son. 220 Secone
street, davenport AdVertiseme1t)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
ROCK ISLAND CLUB
DIRECTORS MEET

Only routine business matters were
transacted al the meeting of the Rock
Island club directors, held last night
The election OF a secretary and treas.
urer and the appointment OF various
committees was deferred. pending the
return OF President II. 5. Gable, who
is now in the east. Vice President II
W. Cozad presided at last night :
session.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
Notice to taxpayers.

Notice is hereby given that all city
township school anu state taxes. both
personal and real are now due, and
hat ! have opened an office in room
30. On the fourth floor of the Mitchell &
Lynde building, where ! shall receive
eli taxes. The Office will be open from
c'ci0ck a. ID. until ) O'Clock D. n.
Bring your last Years receipt with you.
JOHN HUNTOON,
Township Collector-( Adv
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
MURDER is DONE
BY BOLD BANDIT
IN DAVENPORT
Ernest Dalldorf, West End Gro
Ger, Is Victim of Desperate
Holdup Man.
IS SHOT THREE TIMES
Resisted Being Robbed and Shooting
Observation-Disclosures Leaves
Few " Any Clews.

A masked bandit robbed and muir
dered Ernest Dalldorf, proprietor of
grocery store IN Davenport, last night
~ O'Clock and has escaped thus fay
from the police who are on his trail.
The murder followed Dalldorf's re.
sistance 20 being robbed. Three shots
were fired into his body with fatal re-
suits
DalidOrf conducted a little store at
Rockingham and Paramount roads in
the west end OF Davenport. About 8
O'Clock last evening, when only one
customer Clyde jaeger, aged 20. was in
the store, the masked man catered,
and pointing a revolver az Dalldorf.
held him IN subsection while the few
cents which lager had were secured
Then the bandit ordered Dalldorf 10
open the cash register and the pro
prietor obeyed
TRIES 4 RUSE.
As he turned around with the cash.
some SIS, he managed 10 push the
bread case over on the unwelcome Wis
tor. aad before the latter recovered,
DaiIdorf grappled with him. The gro
Ger was unable TO grasp the revolver,
however, and the desperate robber
commenced firing. As his man fell. he
took the money and hurried away.
JAEGER. as soon as IL was safe, tele,
phoned TO the police and officers were
dispatched 10 the scene in hot haste,
but the murderer had disappeared
leaving no trail to- follow and a very
m'agre description OF himself.
The murdered mad was aged % and
vas unmarried.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31

total 25. Discharges-Male, 2; female,
2; total. 4. Deaths-Male, 3; female,
+ total, 7.
The census for this date is-Males,
Sl1; females, 6G4; total, 1,475.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31

parcels deposited at sub-stations. but
such is no longer the case. The parcel
post, locally speaking at any rate, has
PASSED the experimental stage and Is
being used by more people every day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
Saloon Notice.

Chicken lunch a. Deisenroth saloon.
Saturday night, 1901 Fourth avenue
(Adyg
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
At High School

Principal A. J. Burton OF the high
school has appointed Miss Jennie B.
Sturgeon and Miss Wilhelmina Bar
field, both Of the English department,
and Merle Harmon, instructor of his
tory. to confer with the student com
mittee, composed Of Cora Emery, Hell
en- Parker and Cecil Koch, to choose
the senior class play to be staged by
the c.ass. The two committees will
probably meet in the near future.
The Socia.s, an independent ANA
teur team Of this city, last evening de-
feated the high school Reserves by a
score of 56 TO p. in the second game
Of the City league series for the Union
trophy cup. The high shcool third
team defeated the Social seconds,
score 19 TO Is.
Next Tuesday at general assembly a
demonstration from the Remington
Typewriter company will be al the
high school and will exhibit TO all the
assembled students some speed work
on a Smith-Premier typewriter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-31
New Year"
BRAND
Sweet Corn

a. l.i2c is a genuine bargain. It's a
fLc quality Of Country Gentlemen
corn as tender rich and creamy as
many brands that sell at 15c or more.
Better get a dozen cans at S1.25
SQUASH, Hubbard hard shell.
5000 size NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 15c
COKKING FIGS. a fresh lot just ar.
rived and they make a splendid
sauce pound ............... 1879
RlcE, Happy Hour" brand in sacks.
absolutely the best head rice that
grows, sack NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 26c
HONEY, strained. in glasses,
each OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. &c
ORANGES, a large 6Oc. size,
special, dozen ......... =. ~ Gee. Acc
APPLES, put up in boxes holding an
even bushel, every apple perfect. very
Juicy and good favored. just a few
boxes left, will sell at less than whole
sale price while they last
bgN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. S1.10
TEA. Flower Of Japan" an absolutely
uGcolored Japan tea, noted for its fra
grant aroma and rich full flavor. put
~ ia half pound packages,
IpeCial OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Zoe
COFFEE. our Happy Home" coffee in
bulk is certainly pleasing every Gus
toner who has tried it, Fresh ship
tU,ut arrived this week
Va- mound .... z TIC
Special quantity price,
iaree pounds for ............. S1.00
SUGAR. - pounds Of the very best
zane sugar lnot beeD for ... S1.00
sugar alone not deliyered)
The Dermott news., 1913-10-02
Cooperation Wanted.

The School Board and Faculty met in joint session in the High School Auditorium last Monday evening, at which time the work for the year which IS just begin ming and methods for securing the best results were discussed :. These joint sessions ot the School Board and Faculty will be held at o'clock on the fourth Friday evening ot ealu month in the Au- ditortum, and everyone interested q in the school is invited to attend The object of these meetings is to secure the cooperation of patrons, teachers and Board members. Especially are the members ot the Altrurian Club and the parents of the pupils urged to attend, and to offer any suggestions which they feel may be of beneht to the school.
 At the meeting last Monday eye ming 1t was decided to employ a peace officer and Ianltor, who will have charge olthe school building at all times and have authority to act as officer and See that olderi Is maintained when public entertain ments afe given and on similar occasions.
The Dermott news., 1913-10-02
School Opens.

After a two week delay, due to the SIG. 900 annex not being com pleted, the Dermott Pubic School opened most auspiclously last Monday morning, with an enroll ment of over 200 pupils, The faculty IS composed of the follow ing members U. C. Barnett, principal; l. w. Melton of Con- way, assistant principal and ath- letic director Miss Edna Carmi- cal of Monticello, Miss Louise Patient of Woodruff Co.,, Miss Lois Foster of Detmott, and Miss Lily Nunn ot Monticello. Miss May Byrd Is teacher of voice and expression and Miss lane Carml- cal of piano. Miss Adelle Ander- son is teacher of the West Der mott Annex.
The Dermott news., 1913-10-02
Notice to the Public.

l have this day sold the Dixie Theatre to Mir. l, W. Duckworth, Nho IS assistant mill-for,man for the Dcrmott Land X Lumber Co My theatre has paid me well since l opened March 2oth, and l take this means of thanking the public for their liberal patronage. l have had opposition, but can eonscieniiously say that l have run my show and done no knock ing. l have not contended for all of the trade for my competitor has to live the same as |.
 Nv reason for selling IS for one reason only and that IS have too many irons in the fire. My retaIl lumber yard business has grown until 1t deserves my entire attention so that can serve my trade efficiently.
 MT. Duckworth informs me that he is making arrangements for a high grade film service and will strive to give you a show worth the money.
 Again thanking you, am
 Most kindly yours,
 Pope Blythe Dermott, Oct, I, IoI3.