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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-24
PUNTOS DE VISTA

La Liza lie las Nac'oneS g I'D
.pe6o. dice George.
La Liza de las Naciones es muchaS
cosas segun e. punto de donde Sc les
mire. e I'm Sueno. segun eI Iad!No
Llcyd-G George IS decir una pitia; para
los a6miraGos de Wilson. es IL ultima
~adm;radorc" jc Wrls' n. es i" Ultima
Dalebrq asl credo; para $ 'GtTl-oS
del misno Wilson n p!ancha estre-
oi,oSa: y5cl C1cmencea1 Y los 1FHr-
cesss ama7 80 del ~pirorreo. II toSa
pour rire" para el rest' dc. nun
do IN .s,.tt'cuI .nGy ~divertl1a.
Conc cue TODD Sc reduce q los
afanes de Mr.. Wilson por ponerIe
ligas . Ia Vieja Europa.
y Europa dice que no Sc ia de po-
ner las tales ligas aunque St lie cal
gan las medias.
10 ES NADIA 10
DEL OJO
Andres Garcia asegura que 10 de
Sonora 6 Il dispura de familia de
las u nunca hizo case.
;Alabado sea dos
Nosotros teniamcs algUn culdado
o,1ue nos imaginabamoS que IA
cosa seria de idsn. pero que va.
Todo Il alboroto 10 han hecho los pc
ri6dicos americanos Y nj el Estaco
de Sonora esta sustraid9 a dominic
del gobierno federal nj Sc han Suble-
vado los eobernadoreS de los Estados
de M;choacan. Zacattcas. HiGalGo y
Tlaxcala. nj otra media GrueSa Ge
generates andan en- armas, nj Sc On
cuentran Dor AGA. de pura CASUAL
dad. docena y media de lealeS Y r's-
ticos partidarios dc Don Esnustiano'
! Dcn Andres inciuSive.l de les que
no salem de u cueva mas cue Guam
do truera gordo, nj cl popular ' bien
ouerido Y va mencionado Don Venus.
rjano ha tenido que ectar mano
hasta de los seres aIorados de Ia IA
milia para que vengan i Chihuahua
4 Gar una manita, nj. en- reSuFens
ha pasado NADIA, NADIA. NADIA
Nos sentimcs confartados por esq
cprimisn,o macho del serene eX-con-
sui. 10 ex-sereno Y e~X-c6nsul Y hoy
c~olun1na postal del carrancismo re
dentor,) Y prometemos imitarlo, Su.
ceda 10 que Suceda, al grade de que
81 verlos que cuelgan a Dan Venus
tiano. todavia hemos de estar dicien-
do:
No es NADIA. no es NADIA!
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

Grandmother was humming n family
familiar old tune last night. as she sat
IN her favoritc rocking chair. knitting
q fascinator with long wooden needles.
My, what Grandmother does not know
about knitting Here II II Just before
Christmas. and look at the mittens anI
scarfs. AZ well az lfo size sweater.
she has already to send
grandmother was never so happy u
when knitting and hummlng 10 her.
self, hut last night she sang different
tune from any had ever heard before.
Where did YOU learn That song.
GRANDMOTHER. I asked.
"Oh. sonny. Zee sort ~ always known
that. It's an old. old English carol
which my grandfather taught W.. NJ.
how the years have flown. can r..
mcmhr clearly his telling ~ the coun.
try Christmas celebrations In England
In those days pleasures were simple
The Squire Of the manor threw open h-
ducrs To- his t,Innts and poor relations.
end the whole community gave itsrli
up Ia the grandcst and happlost holidays
oi the year. Young and old Joined o.
games. dnncos. frnsts governed hy the
jelly "urd NJ Misrulr" Mpslc and ca
rolls were IN every tongue from thu
little children who Weakened the hnus,
hold with their shrill voices. 10 M,
'nmily singing around the fireplace.
with III" mother sometimes leading with
her knitting needle, or In the real old
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
WHISPERS FROM BEHIND SCREEN

not include wcllhoated Pacific. For
her newest production. Are Wives to
BlnmcP' required plung, into tho
ocean clad IN all the fInrry ~ a KAY
evening affair.
May plunged hut with no objection.
able results. Although rot accustomed
70 swimming at midnight. In mid.win.
tor, nor while clad IN an expensive
Paris creation. Miss Alllsnn was fore Il
to report nothing more serious than
shiverv sensation that disappeared ~
room ~ rho reached the warmth Of n
specially heated closed car.
ncr, Lytell most emphnticnlly II mo-,
first nightcr" A. least. this IL his
pct aversion as far NJ his own Metro
pictures are concerned. When his pra.
ductious are given their premiere. anN.
iour though he Ii Ia Zee himself ~
others see him" he STAYS away from
the thcntor where the picture In being
shown until the second night.
"Tho audience has q dozen uncor.
sciouE ways ~ giving LIS opinion" snys
NJ Lytcll. but on the first night thcrr
usually ir q large representation ~
iilm folks who 60. without doubt. Mt
10 see me In action. but 20 see the feat
urc drama. rsually they're kindly dis.
posed toward films and their criticism
X not the real snrt-cold and impcr
soral, which is the only variety that
helps. Consequently. am second.
nlghier."
Comedy making. when cowboy stunts
rrc attached to the business. II hard
work. At least that's the contention
of Batter Keaton. who makes en-. A..
reefs EN- and acts In EN-.
This Is what the comcdlan has to
say:
People throughout the country have
seen on the screen aud elsewhere 80
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

Can YOU fancy beautiful! Gloria swan.
son dressed In nEs and mttcrs? Re.
member the many gorgeous gowns
which have become 20 much "a part ~
Miss Swanson us result ~ her snc.
,cpsf in Don't Change Your Husband.
"Nllr and Female" and "Why Change
Your Wife,
And vet rags and tntters are Miss
Sw,nson's portion through large pur
tion Of the story OF Cccil u. De Miles
Paramount picture Something r.
Think About" which viii be- shown at
the Mission Theatre for two days com.
mcncing Monday.
Something 10 Think About" repre-
scnts q new departure in tho type oi
role portrayed by Miss Swanson ~
Ruth Anderson. the talented young uc
trcss had abundant opportunity to dir
pla, her abilities
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

Viola Dana iF welding IL diokcd rpoon
over huge po i"i spaghcttl out az
Metros Hollva'od s,udios. As "Sr~.
rertina," little Italian waif. Mics
Dana has snoni much time cooking tho
national dish as called for In the
script. IN Kitchen sccnc. And the
innny part ~ Il w." e'id Miss Dam.
ilni ] am Just crazy about gpaghct.,.
AID can eat yards NJ u an day now
Fred Warren. casting director NJ
Metros New York studior. WINS well
known vaudeville actor before he en-.
tered motion picturcY i'rcd's advent
into New York theatrical lifo happened
dozen years aro when the presen,
Rialto ihcnter was Hnmmorstein's Vic
tnrln lie had come 10 the hig cltv
from the West with n partner. an air.
Grlc dog and fifty cents In real money.
The thioc wandered into Hammer
s,ein's office In the Victoria and after
banging around awhile wcur nrkol hy
Hammerstcin what h. could d. for
them.
wei. sir" said Fred. the spokos.
man ~ the trio. IT'S about this here
dog. wc.-mv partner ana I-are very
devoted to this animal and the fact
that We can't feed him II source ~
rrc"t grief to us. So. Il you don't mimi.
we'd Ike to leave him here for a while.
whore his chances Tor connecting with
n bone will b. better than " he stays
with ~, You see this dog well h
like e. eat
The reply caught Mr.. IInmmersicin's
sense - humor with the result TINT
Mr.. Warren and his partner We're
booked Immediately.
May Allison. Metros BLONDE star. has
discovered that even Southern Califor.
MAS farfamcd winter swimming does
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
AMUSEMENT CALENDAR FOR
WEEK.
~ The Mission.

~ The Mission.
MCNDAY.TT ESDAY.
Something 10 Think About" with
Gloria Swanson.
Theodore Roberts, Elliott Dexter
Monte Blue
wEDNESDAY.THURSDAY.
Harold Lloyd, In Get out and Get
Under"
VIII Rogers. In Honest Hutch"
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
Constance Talmagc. In Dangerous
business"
Clyde Cook. In THE Huntsman."
40 The Dcandi.
MONDAY.
Jack Dempsey In Daredevil Jack
Episode a.
Rolin Comedy and Sclznick News.
TUESDAY.
Charles Ray In THE HEX"
WEDNESDAY.
Eddie Polo, In THE Vanishing Dag
ger" Episod. No 10.
Goldwyn Comedy.
THURSDAY.
Midnight Riders"
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
Body and Soul" Ovcy Comedy.
AZ The Olympic.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
The Blue Moon" also tworcs com.
cdy. The Strike Breakers"
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
Warren kerrignn. IN Number 9a:
then ''Pugs and Pulls' comedy
The Gildcd Dream" also two.reel
comedy.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

dams. they gathered before the burning
vulo lor.
Grandmothor paused 20 complete IN
Intricate stitch In her knitting.
MY grandfather" she went on "1l.
ways smoke ~ the norturni reronades.
the Calling ~ the Waits which kept
90 oven IN his time In rural England
for seven successive nights singers and
plavors Iarnded before every large homo
and crnntcd Christmas songs and carols.
How nwfully interfering Grand
mama " s1.i. Won't you sing mo \
urol9"
I'm afraid I've forgotten most all
I've learned hat III Try. This ono !
believe In called Matters In the Hall -
~ Eothlcm did they go the shepherds
three,
To Bothlcm did they go to SEQ who'H
II were ao ~ no.
Whether Christ were born or M
10 81 men free.
Mnstor's In tho Hall.
Hear We news today.
brought over saa.
Nowc' Move Nowe' Nuwc'
Sing We clear
'Iulpons nre nll folks on earth.
'crn ~ Gods soon ~ dear.
Why. what qucr song that n.
Grandmnma. exclaimed. II like the
tune hui what docs Novel mean AMI
'holponP'"
! could sec Grandmother was some.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
NQE9%k zzzQ H0R-
ElsX@z q A \. IA 4. yg991 Christmas
| Saslsgg -; - eSsS@ Carol
ISlE F w A5s.a 81 n by 7ptR1oof rove 0xo~

what shocked at my calling her song
a queer" ane but my request for def.
milton durmed her.
Novel In a word We DO not use
nowadays. hut II WAS Joyous shout
~ Birth of the Saviour. ana 'holpen'
means helped"
Grandmother again picked mp her
fascinutor My nyorie carol is Col
Rest You. Merry Gentlemen she went
on. and II you viii b. quiet and not
make any more queer remarks. IN
sing n 10 you
"I1l promise, II don't forget"
She sang:
God rest, YOU. merry gentlemen.
Let nothing you dlsmny
For jesus Christ. our Slyious.
Was born upon this day.
To Save ua nll from sntans power
when we were gone astny
| oh. tldlrgs At comfort and iov
For Jesus Christ. our Saviour.
Was born on Christmas Day.
That's lovely carol" exclaimed
4 anu Iufl Nhll W t'l you nave
thought az brand new idea for n
Christmas present for you. Let's 30
over 81 the phonorrph shop and pick
out al 1.-The carols they have"
THAT would make mc very happy"
said Grundmothcr "lIow shall love
20 hear the msung again. Wen have y
real old.fashloncd Christmas this year
When the family all gots here. wen
get log to burn In the fireplace. ana
after some games. We VII play the re-
lrds You youngsters need Ia learn the
good I'D Christmas carols.
| AS Joseph WAS n wnlkin'
ile heard IN angel sing.
This night shall b. the birthnight
~ Christ. our heavenly ing"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

much fine hurscmanshlp that It's hard
20 produce thrill nowadays So In
Tho Scnrocr0w.' my new picture. !
was called upnn 10 rid" an unfrlendly
equine. lnrtcad ~ attempting Ia 90
tricks I rtruyc for laughs and ! be.
llcyo that was fortunate enough a.
secure some. The bubble will iudgc
whether ar not my efforts were w.
vain. II was hard work. and mar.
times thought would have a frr,
ride Ia the cemetery with myself In the
leading role"
Viola Dana. Metros petite star. "
contemplating starting guinea pig
farm M her new home In the Holly
wood foothills. Already she has large
family If these small animals. About
eight months ago, friend gave he,
pair az coal black guinea pigs. ana
since that time the family has multi.
piled 80 that Miss Dana has had Il
have a large pen built for them.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
Dnner Is Killed
By Blowout at Well
Of Emerald Company


\. ". Cook. driller on Masicrson
well NJ. II the Emerald oil Com.
piny. was fatally injured al about
cighithirty o'clock yesterday morn
Ing. when the easement blew nut
aud u flying fragment tore away
Tie lower part 81 his face aud
ilrot The Grlrgs ambulance and
physician were called ai once hut
The injured man was beyond aid aud
died Without recovering conscious.
moss.
Mr. Cooly was thirty.for years
cid. married and !. survived b, his
wife and twclyeycar Old daugh.
ter Alcrn. Funeral arrangements
VIII be- announced later.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
Wei. WHY Not?

~ M ihr signs ~ the times md the
writing Oh the wall. Harley ". walker.
who writes those funny Eub.ttlcs Tor
he Harold Lloyd comedies. has every
right to hope 10 some day Occupy a
scat II the mlghlicst at Washington.
Now he has pumiccd the ink II news.
uapcrdom from his fingers and IN dcvot
Ing his energies toward helping Harold
Lloyd make laughierbul,s for the f,encr-
ii good ~ the world AZ large. The lat
est efforts ~ Harold Lloyd. Harley
Walker and the lia1 y. Roach orgnni.
alton. II the pnthe comedy special,
Get out and Get Under" showing a
the Mission Theatre "Wednesday and
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
Stephens Co. Well
Making 1000 Barrels

FORT WORTH. Dec iS-Onc ~
the most important wells II the year
ln the Norih Central Texas oil fields
was reported from stephens county
saturday II IL the " H. Green we'll
II ihe Tcsss and Pacific Coal ana oil
Company. one mile east # Crystal
Falls. In the Northwestern part ~ the
county. which came In fw . 1000 bar
rols This well h located directly
between the districts ~ the Rail wells
II the RoNanna Petroleum Compayn.
northwest ~ Breckenridge. anr tho
Black brothers wells ~ the Texas
Company toward the northeast. n o.
several miles from any other previous
district and has opened ncw district
~ big production
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
DIV oRCE Is GRANTED
MRS. ANNA LEE dean

Anna Lee Dean was granted divorce
Yesterday evening from her husband
Frank 4. Dean. Evidence wns intro.
duccd before Judge Bishop 10 the effect
that Dean misirated his wife while
living with her In Amarillo. and repeat.
eddy threatened Ia leave her. which he
eventually did. and II said Ia be In Cali
,ornia now with another woman.
Mrs Dean was granted n divorce with
permission to resume her maiden name.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
ADJUSTMENTS
AMI SEMENTS
Constance Talmadgc Coming.

AMi'sEMENTs
Constance Talm1dgc Coming.
Tho Mission Theatre viii have NJ It's
feature attraction this week. begin
ming Friday Constance TalmadrU IN
Dangerous BUSINESS adapted by John
Emerson and Anita Loos from Made.
lainc Sharp Buchanan's story THE
Chcsshoard," i, II directed boy William
Ncill.
According 20 advance reports this
drama is different than the usual run.
u does not follow the conventional lines
~ the prosecuted heroine. the william
and the rcscuing hero.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
Ilurch. bingham.

Married AZ 4aO O'Clock yesterday AZ.
tcrnoon ut the county court house
Miss Lucille Burch to Floyd Bingham
Miss burch was born In Amarillo and
resides at so Pierce street. Mr.. Ring
ham recently come from Fort Worth
and resides at bO7 Pierce street. lie Il
employed AT the Panhandle Laundry.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
HARGROVE DIVORCE
REOPENED nv COURT

District Judge Henry s. Bishop yes.
tcrdny set aside the decree II divorce
granted To- Mrs a. II. Grove week ago
and rropenod the case 20 allow the pre-.
sanitation q new evidence. The case
WAS non suited
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19
\ EIMA iITIsIMMONS II
WINNER MOTLOW PRIZE

Miss Nolma Fitzsimmons. ~ iOi Van
Buren, street. has been awarded tho
prize ~ five dollars recently offered lN
sam Y. Moilow for the name Judged
most appropriate for Fcltnan's Cafe.
recently purchased by him. and which
he wished to rename.
Mayor Lon - Mars. County Judge
Ray e. johnson and Superintendent oi
SchoolsM a. Duncan acted as Judges
aud selected the name submitted by
Mss Fiizsimmons. Colonial Cunfect
iunory" as the best one submitted
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

a prominent gcologist estimates that
the Dead Sea viii he mass Of solid
sal, within less than GOO years.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

We win gladly lay aside untll Christ.
mas any article you select upon mak.
lHg a small payment.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

Gifts That Iasi"--and you'll find the
answer always In jcwclry. that Il en-.
during lasting and beautiful.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-19

And " necessary. NJ q means of BE-.
Ing u more assistance 20 you In your
Christmas shopping. we win arrange
terms on your diamond purchases.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-24
DAYTON, O., NOW
CITY OF 153,83O
Census Reports Show Gain of
1928, or 81 Per Cent.

WASHINGTON, March 24-Prelimina-
~ population figures were announced to-
day by the census bureau as follows:
Dayton, o., 1920 population, 1880,
increase 1928. or 31.1 per cent; 1910
population, 1857
Warren, O., 1920 population, 27,o50; in
crease 1890, or 144.1 per cent; 1910 pop
ulation, 11,0S1.
Kewanee, Ill, 1920 population, 16,O26 /;
increase, 6,719. or 72.2 per cent; 1910
population, 1901
Parkersburg, W. Va, 1920 population,
20,039; increase, 2,197, or 1913 per cent ;
1910 population, 1882.
Clifton Forge, Va, 1920 population,
6,150; increase, 4O2, or 10 per cent; 1910
population, 5,74S.
Trenton, Mo, 1920 population, 6,951 !;
increase 1926, or 22.9 per cent; 1910
Apopulation, 1856
y Bonneville, Mo, 1920 population 1865 /;
Increase 413, or 81 per cent; 1910 popu-
iation, 4.252
1916; increase 1918, or 4.3 per cent /;
1910 population, 5,59S.
Middletown, n. Y, 1920 population, 49,
400; increase 3,107, or 2O.3 per cent /;
1910 population. 1913.
Americus, Ga, 1920 population, 9,010;
increase 947, or III per cent; 1910 popu-
lation, SO63
Admission, Ala, 1920 population. 1870 ::
increase 2,915, or 22.S per cent; 1910
population, 1874.
orange, Tex, 1920 population, 9,212;
increase 2,6S5, CT 66.7 per cent; 1910
population. 5.527.
sikeston, No. 1920 population, 1915;
increase PAS, or rs per cent; 1910 popu-
lation, 1927.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-24
Try
the Other
Phoenix Foods

When you want Tomato
Ketchup, Apple Butter, Pork
and Beans, Hominy or Peanut
Butter there's a treat in store
for you in Phoenix brand canned
foods.
Each is prepared under whole
some conditions-and each has
natural flavor of the full good
ness of the original freAh prod
uct.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-24
FIGHT IN EVERY NAME.

SACRAMENTO, Cal, March 24-On the
lists of blind borrowers from the IL
brary here appear the names: Spanking,
Thrasher, Whip, Lickon and Beattie.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-24

SHENANDOAH, Pa, March 24.-An-
uouncement was made that ofncials be
neved the fire which has ragged in the
underground workings at the Girard
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-24

educational puzzles mathematics which
add subtract words results
Borebore Working
puzzles which
with
you
pictures.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-24

A 1Cord to the 1Cise hoMSe1Oife:-a teqC cans,
in the pantry makes you proof against the
unexpected UisitorS. And it's safe to keep
g0Odly supply on the shelf aL1gayS.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-24
NINE BURNS Is YEARS.
pictures.

(The todays will ssue)
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-03-04
HAVE YOUR INCOME FIGURED
Just 10 Days More Remain For Fill
ing OF Tax Report.

How about that income tax blank
Just ten more days remain before
the income tax reports are due in
Wichita. II you are single man or
woman and your income Is more
than $1,000 year or II you are mar.
ried and your income Is more than
$4,000 year it's time to figure hard.
March 10 is the last day for returns
10 be in.
A penalty not exceeding $1,000
and 20 per cent OF the tax due may
be levied when the reports are not
filed within the allotted time. The
penalty for making false or fraudu-
lent report is not to exceed $4,000
or one year in Jail or both in addi-
tion TO 80 per cent Of the tax evad-
ed. II Is left to the discretion OF
the court. II the tax is not paid
when due or under stated through
negligence the penalty will be 8 per
cent OF the tax due but unpaid and
per cent per month for the part
unpaid
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-03-04
SCANDAL" MUCH TALKED
OF PLAY COMES TO SEELYE

The announcement from the man
agement of the Seelye theatre to the
effect that Scandal" with Emma
Bunting, the sensational comedy
auccess at that playhouse ON next
Monday. has been received with
acclamation by all classes Of play
goers. The brilliant success achiev-
ed by this startling play by Cosmo
Hamilton during its seven months
run in Chicago, will be fresh in the
memory of all playgoers, who will
doubtless welcome an opportunity
Of renewing their acquaintance with
it now that it has come to their own
doors. The reason for the vogue Of
Scandal" is not hard to seek if
one win accept the word of the dra-
matte critic Of the Chicago Herald
and Examiner who said, Chicago.
is now enjoying its gre.test theatri-
cal success in recent years" Seats
go on sale at Carlsons tomorrow
morning
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-03-04
MANY LAND DEALS ARE CLOSED
Over A Million Dollars Represented
In County Changes.

Real estate men estimate that
over one million dollars IN real es-
tate deals were closed on March /
in this county II may he much
more for the transfers are for sums
that would have seemed staggering
a few years ago Farms have sold
1T 500 to 5000 an acre by the dozen
aud large sums have been borrowed
to straighten up the sales Many
farms were sold on contracts with
only ten per cent paid down and the
tightnesS Of the money market has
made II difficult for the buyers -
raise the balance due In several in
stances the advance payments have
been forfeited and the buyers are
out $1,000 to $500 because they
could not resell the land or borrow
the money to pay for it. Then the
seller may have contracted 70 buy
another farm and there were more
complications. The revenue stamps
at one dollar a 81. 900 have run into
big money and helped along Uncle
Sam to that extent
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-03-04
Supreme Court Decides for U. S,
Steel.
CAN FORM COMBINATION
Governments Prosecution Is Dis
missed and Corporation May
Maintain Present Status
Broad Decision.

Washington, March 1.-The SUI
IRENE court upheld the formation OF
the United States Steel Corporation
and subsidiary combinations in iron
and steel industry, refusing to dis
solve the so called steel trust. The
court dismissed the federal govern
ments Sherman law suit for disso-
luton.
Affirming the New Jersey federal
court in dismissal of the government
prosecution the supreme court de-
clined to enjoin the restraint Of
trade charged and also denied The
order brought up on a super com
bination said to be the world 5
greatest industrial organization with
assets exceeding two billions,
In dismissing the federal suit the
court ordered such dismissal with
out prejudice" permitting the gov
ernment to sue again if the corporal
tion actually resorts to illegal,
wrongful or repressive practices,
Justice Day dissenting said the
majority opinion virtually annulled
the Sherman act.