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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

j. c. Damron to J. c. Duff, part
of block 5, Merritt and Wild addition,
Consideration $4,000.
W. +. Essex and wife to Marvin
W. Bounds, lot 81, block /: $4,000.
l.. {. Adams To S. Lester Quinn,
lots 7, : and ., block "a. Overton
addition; $4,000.
s. Lester Quinn to ". X. Powell,
lot Z, and east one-half Of lot s, IN
block "a, Overton addition; $500 90.
s. Lester Quinn to G.. Quinn, lots
l, IL and II. block "a. Overton sa-
dition; 100000.
s. Lester Quinn to Mrs Monte
NJ. Quinn. lot 8 and west one-hah Of
lot 4, block AZ
+. r. endiey and wife TO Il. Dodd,
lots 10 and rs, block 1877, original
town Of Lubbock; $4,000.
X. q. Pierce and wife to r. c.
Burns, lot rs, block II, original town
OF Lubbock; $4,000
A. y. Smith and wife to c. T..
Smith, lot Z, block 1856, original town
of Lubbock; $4,000.
X. c. Burns and wife to r. q.
Pierce, lots - and IA, block Sc,
OvertOn addition; $4,000.
J. W. Sowel and wife to s. +.
Holhouser. lot 10, block lO5, original
town of Lubbock; S25OO.O0.
l.. +. Sutton and wife to L. T.
COrtinas, lot ., Easley subdivision,
block 81: $4,000.
J. c. Duff and wife to Lottie
Thorp, part survey /, block E-2, in
TuhhocL county. SI05O 90
d. A. Galley and wife to V. 7.
adsell, southwest quarter Of section
81, block Do, 100000.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

attended the meeting at Idalou last
week
Mr. Clayton Gammill from Lub-
book. spent Sunday with his parents
Messrs. Earnest and Luther Gull
lott have purchased them a Ford.
Mr.. Hugh has relatives visiting him
from East Texas.
Mrs. J. A. Richards spent Wedaes-
day with Mrs. Trotter.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Williams were
shopping in Lubbock Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Pinkerton,
and Mr.. Charlie Sides, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Sides.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Goodnight have
returned from visit in Fast Texas.
MesSrs. Johnnie and Willie Pugh,
happened 10 the misfortune Of get
ting their car torn up last week when
they ran into a ditch.
Mr.. Willie Atkins was visiting in
the Badger Lake community, Sun
day.
Several attended the Perfection
stove demonstration at X. A. Rank
in and Sons Tuesday, but none were
fortunate enough 20 get the fine
aluminium rooster.
Mrs. J. r. Richardson was away
visiting with relatives last week.
Misses Ora, Ruth and Maud Huff
siedler, and Miss Lillian Phillips were
shopping In Lubbock Tuesday.
Miss rheola Crawford Il spending
this week with relatives In Lubbock.
Mrs n. M. Williams father, has
been very sick, but We are glad 10
report that he u somewhat better az
this writing.
The social center will meet Friday
night A good program win be- rem
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

< Mrs Ada Doutht publicity manager OF the
Chrstoval Chamber of Commerce states that
1921 has so far proven an extraordinary year in
tourist travel to Christova She that at the
celebrated Baptist Encampment annually held at
Christoval the attendance for l92 far exceeds
5000 So great has been the travel there is i'm
peratve need for a resort hotel The matter has
been taken up with prominent Baptists who have
recently purchased fifteen additional Of land
adjoining the present property. The BaPtists are
ready to announce plans for improvement on this
property The Del-Rio- Canadian Highway runs
rust OF this property and gives very beautiful
frontage south and west with deep and wide pools
for swimming. Some splendid pecan trees and
live Oaks adjoin the property.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01
NEWS ITEMS FROM
THE CANYON COMMUNITY

Most everyone is very busy trying
to harvest their feed.
Mr.. Pruitt has returned from n
two weeks visit back east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boudine and children,
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. Guillott
Little Royce Kimmell has been
very sick the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Deanours and family,
have returned from New Mexico.
Bro. Brabham closed meeting
AZ this place Sunday night.
Quite n number attended the hand
concert In Lubbock. Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. y. Potts have re-
turned from a three weeks visit In
Hunt County.
Mrs. Crawford and children, have
returned from a visit In East Texas
Mr and Mrs. Buell. Boles are In
New Mexico, where they went for
Mr.. noles' health.
Mr. J. X. noudino spent a short
while with the GuIllotl boys recently.
Quite q number from this vlelnlly
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01
AS TIMES CHANGE

Some of our neghboring cities. Amarillo
among them we believe. are aching about the price
Of ice which range from soc to 75c per hundred
pounds Wonder what would be their dying yelp
II thew had to plank down from $500 to SZ.5O
iner hundred like Brownfeld folksp-Terry Coun-
ty Herald. IN
There was time too, that Lubbock folks
were glad to get ice at five cents per pound. but
that time is past We long way from the
railroad and conditions were entirely different
then People who are in position to know, claim
that lubbock should have ice at not to exceed
thirty cents per hundred. We do not know. but
we do know that the delivery service is rotten in
Lubbock. and the price seems mighty high.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Those poor benightcd Legislators who are so
tharitably inclined toward the Western part OF
the State. in much as they are expecting
dyouth and n famine at any time. and are listen
ing for distress call at any minute should take a
trip through the Panhandle and South Plains Of
the State and they will enough stuff growing
and in fact practically made to take care OF
the greater portion OF West Texas without hav-
ing to call the fellows in East Texas Tor any
thing They should also take a look at the tax
rolls and the amount of money that is paid into
the School Fund and the amounts received there
from by the different counties OF the State and
see If West Texas is not paying their Eastern
counties a gerat big Of money every year
more than they get back Just take look gen
tlemen, the ledger will show you in debt to West
Texas.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

In order to bring the entire community together
harmoniously. there has been organized a Ladies
Auxiliary of the Odessa Chamber of Commerce
This Ladies Auxiliary is ready for a very com
prehensve work, having already fitted up a tur-
list rest room. and established library. Mrs
A. l. Cooper who is president OF the Ladies Aux
iliary as a principal reason for the organization
of same states that in the smaller towns there are
no general social gatherings which bring together
the representative ladies of the entire community.
In the past about the only social work that has
been done. and been through the different
churches. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Chamber
Of Commerce has made application for utilization
with the West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

The fair dates Of the Panhandle South Plains
Fair are now Just a. month ahead of us. Every
thing shaping up nicely for the biggest fair that
has ever been held on the Plains. and the interest
is very great. The people for miles and miles
around know about it, and taking an interest
in the fair They realize that in Lubbock there
is central location. The place where the roads
come together Auto roads. wagon roads rail-
roads, all lead to Lubbock and there will be an
immense crowd here all three days of the fair, and
you will be sure to find your friends here from
several counties around.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01
LUBBOCK COUNTY FEEDER
ALTON HOLD SESSION SAT.

The Lubbock County Federation
met in a short business session, Sat-
urday, August 20, and donated .
couch in the Red Cross Rest Room
Also the ladies' who were interested
in coming met with the Secretary Of
the Chamber Of Commerce and
agreed to do all they could in the way
Of canning various products 10 be put
on display at the Lubbock Fair, Oct.
4, and s.
The Federation will hold another
meeting Saturday, September 3, at
3 D. m, in the Justice Court Room
A full attendance is urged as much
important business is to be transact
ed.
Secretary Federation.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Advices from Painview to the West lexas
Chamber of Commerce from Col. K. 7. Smyth'
President of the State Fair Agricultural Exhibi-
tors Association report that sixteen Plains Coun-
hes will have exhibits the State air this year.
There will be about fifteen counties with exhibits
from the lower Plains country and Central West
Texas. The West Texas Chamber of Commerce
will tender its third annual banquet to the West
Texas Exhibitors at the State Fair Hon. J. A.
Kemp of Wichita Falls has been extended an
invitation to address the banquet All West lexas
county exhibits will be taken from the State + air
10 the Texas Cotton Palace at Waco where they
will be exhibited in general competition of ex-
kbits with smaller exhibits from East and South
Texas for a 900 cash prize offered by the Texas
Cotton Palace.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

We cannot have great deal of sympathy for
the fellow that tries beat the train to the
ing and they get there about the same time and
the automobile gets bumped off The safest way
is to give the train plenty of The engineer
cannot stop his train quickly you can, it
is safer for you to stop your and let him get
by, then go your way rejoicing, instead of
having to be gathered up in a basket and carried
to town like so much dog meat. ,a
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Twist a smile out of that old long face. The
fair will be pulled off and the exhibits there
will be so fine, that they will make you laugh.
Get ready now Practice up a bit and make the
fair big happy, cheerful period. Your friends
will be there. Your neighbors will be there. The
big hogs and the fine cattle. The big watermelons
and the fine cotton. The fine babies will be there,
and the occasion will be one of the greatest events
of the South Plains Come to Lubbock.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Lubbock is building bigger and better all the
time. The people have confidence in the future
of this city, and believe it is the coming biggest
city on the Plains and the buildings being built
are all erected with a view to the future needs.
The foundations of the brick buildings are all
sufficiently strong carry from five stories
and the five story building will not be imaginary
in the very future years.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

After the building of than a hundred
new homes in Lubbock during the past twelve
months still there is a shortage. and rent houses
are almost an unknown thing in Lubbock School
time is upon again. and many people want
ing homes. but they not to be had in Lubbock
Ii seems that a lot more rent houses needed in
this good town
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

The Rotary Club is behind the school with all
is force and purposes sec that Lubbock schools
are kept up TO high standard This will be easy
n the board will get in behind those tar payers
Who have failed 10 pay their taxes. There Is no
rense In going in the whole every year in order TO
neeommodasc few groucheu who live in Lubbock
ios convenience. and have The balance Of the
p<apIe put up money 10 educate their ehildFen.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

The excessive freight rates making 1t hard
indeed on every class of people. except possibly the
railroads There must be reduction. big slump
in freight if the country gets back TO
nomalacy. Mr. Harding please take notice of
this and if you and your economy gang can
get reimbursement and will give you credit
for being really sincere in what you have been
telling us
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

If there is an effort to collect the delinquent
Distri.l do not know what it is, and this GER
tainly should be attended to and that at once.
The school needs the money and there is no JUS
tice in lot of people to pay their taxes and let
the other fellow go without having to pay his and
then raise the taxes ne next year to cover a de
fict that is caused for no othes than a lot
Of fellows refusing to pay their taxes.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

If there is any way in the world to get the
Santa Fe Railway Company to pave their depot
ground from where the city paving stops to the
depot platform it certainly should be done it is
badly needed. Lubbock and the people of this
section have certainly paid the Santa Fe enough
money have more consideration shown them
along this line.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

When you meet stranger and he goes to
calling you brother. its a pretty good idea to keep
your hand on your pocket book. unless you have
recommendations in your possession from some
that you know is o. k
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Chicken stealing seems TO be one
Of the latest hobbies. The thieves
take the fowls and have the nerve
10 leave the feathers for the owner.
10 clean up. We are informed OF
three coops that were visited sunday
night. and from one 10 two dozen
chickens secured at each place visit
ed.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

dered. Everybody is invited 10 come.
Miss Grim spent Thursday after
noon with Mrs. Trotter.
Miss Christine Barnett spent Sun
day with the Hufstedler girls.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Some people wait for business to to them.
while others get up and go after it-make bust
ness. That is the reason that firm al
ways busy selling good while other are nursing a
bad case OF grouohl
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

We hope that the people will not forget that
we are in great need OF auditorium in Lubbock.
and will get busy and have suited for the needs
before another six months rolls round
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Governor Neff has no doubt found that the
Governors seat is anything but a soft one and he
has also found that he cannot carry out all of his
campaign promises.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Always support home enterprises when 1t is
possible to do So The home enterprises should
also remember to be reasonable in their dealings
with the people
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Get behind the school Boost it along. You
will gain nothing for your town your child by
knocking. Fall in line and help the faculty to
give Lubbock the best school we have ever had.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Lubbock continues to build. There has never
been time since the railroad came into Lubbock.
and for several years PROD to that date that there
was not something doing in Lubbock
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

September 5th. school starts Patrons get
right in behind the school. and make i, the best
we have ever had
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

There may be better towns in West Texas than
Lubbock. but We have not found anyone that Is
willing to admit H.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

n. NJ. Lovclacc. Of Bonham, Texas.
vas here the first u this week visit
ing with relatives and attending o.
husineTs matters
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

The surface is nearly free from lakes OF de
pressions and where they exist shallow and
very small.
The average rainfall for the country is esti-
mated at about y inches.
CROPS-The land is peculiarly adapted to
the growing Of cotton. kaffir. milo feter'a. Su-
dan grass. cane and corn, while wheat and onts
can be grown.
PRICES-The land was offered and part OF
il sold last year at an average Of SIS per acre.
while lands adjoining sold at $50 per acre
The quality is as good or better than the lands
referred to.
Owing to the depression we are offering this
land at marked down prices. 81 per acre and
the terms are as follows: Cash $500 per acre.
Purchaser to assume the payment OF county
debt of SLIP per acre. due in 1857 with OPP
tional payment and 5 per cent interest. payable
in advance The balance OF the considerations
payable in six annual installments as foIlo~s'
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

Dull people in business very often make.
business dull
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01

LOCATION-The land is located in Hook
ley County. Texas. one of the best farming
counties on the Plains OF Texas
Is IA miles from railroad at Littlefeld. a
station on the Santa Re on the Slaton-Lubbock-
Texico line. and about 10 miles northwest of
Elwood the County Site Of newly organized
County of Hockey.
DESCRlPTION-The land is practically level
and 90 per cent tillable.
The soil is dark red loan. very rich. Works
easy.
Owing to its nature it will stand drouth. We
consider the quality Of the soil the best on the
Plains peculiarly adapted to the climate Of the
Plains country.
Water can be had in abundance. The first
vein being at about 81 feet. with two veins
under it. the deepest one at 81 feet and when
reached the water level comes up to the first
vein. The land has scattered cat claw over it
with some small mesquite bushes and the grass
Is Of the mesquite variety. an indication of the
best land.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01
OPPORTUNITY!
HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO GET A He

undersigned 5000 ranch into farms and is put
the that the buy and have home
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-09-01
5000 90 3.O9o.6O

We selling this land under binding and deliver deed
Ia
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-28
STOCKS BEARISH ON
CHICAGO EXCHANGE

CHICAGO. Dec a. Announce
meRt of am increase of the visible
supply Of wheat. whereas a decrease
had been looked for. had bearish
effect on the wheat market Tuesday.
andoso too did disturbing gossip as
10 the government crop report We'd
nesday. The close was unsettled IS
TO q net lower. with MAY $1.16i4
and July sI041s to $1.0f5s Corn
lost "a 10 ] cent and oats finished
e 10 T. off 90 IS advance. In pro-
visions the outcome varied from 2 =
cents decline to g. rise of 5 cents. At
FIRST. bulls had an advantage i'm the
wheat market. the outlook being for
a seasonal Improvement of cash
wheat and flour demand ass. well as
for a falling of i'm the weekly total
Of the domestic visible supply of
wheat. Sentiment began 10 change.
however. when Dc was seen that early
guesses about visible supply figures
wero not being borne out. During
the rest of the day declines were I'm
order and the bears made the most
OF fears that the government final
crop estimates tomorrow would
prove adverse holders.
Corn like wheat was depressed by
2 good sized increase of visible sup
ply figures. on the other hand oats
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-28
BUS ORDINANCE IS
DECLARED VOID BY
JUDGE MONTGOMERY
Superior Court Enjoins Police
i'm Enfrocement-Held as
Discriminatory.

Holding that the city ordinance
raining certain streets as preferential
traffic streets for inter-city busses
was discriminatory, Judge Chester r.
Montgomery i'm superior court No !
Tuesday declared the ordinance to be
null and void and granted a tenn
Lorary injunction against city Off
Gals TO prevent enforcement of the
ordinance.
The court in effect held that the
ordinance. TO be valid. should have
tae same provisions for inter-city
buses as It did for extra-city busses,
and on that ground directed the re-
lief petitioned for by the South Bend
and Elkhart Motor Bus Co. in its
suit against the city of South Bend.
Passes Certain Questions.
The decision is of far reaching
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-28
Judge Anderson Might
Like to Say Something
About Franks Remark
.al 20 The News-Times

EDeClal 10 Inc news 4AlFo.
LAPORTE. Ind. Dec. 81. -
Liquor. the very best OF Il. can
be bought IN South Bend by
Frank Sauer al s3.25 the quart
This, he declared when arraigned
in city court here this morning
charged with having liquor in his
possession.
Sauer didn't hesitate TO tell the
court that good liquor could be
bought In South Bend and that
he had been compelled 10 part
with only 1925 for the quart that
put him on his holiday hum
mer" and brought him before the
court.
Sauer celebrated Christmas by
getting beastly drunk, but awak-
ened in time 10 hear the court
assess him 500 and costs,
amounting TO s14s.
Early change in the city ad-
ministration at South Bend, al
though the political complexion
viii remain. was intimated as the
cause OF the cut-rate price on
liquor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-28
HALF-DOZEN FACE
TRIAL ON LIQUOR
Hearing Dates Set for This
Week After Defendants
Plead Not Guilty.

Six soft drink parlor proprie-
tors, upon whose places OF business
the police descended in raids over
the Christmas holidays. appeared IN
city court Tuesday 10 answer 10
charges OF unlawful possession Of in
toxicating liquor. Their cases were
set for trial later in the week.
The half dozen alleged violators
OF the liqusr laws and the dates set
for hearing are:
John Beczyiewicz. AIS s. Chaplin
St. Wednesday; Kaczmier Lescez'
211O Kenwood av.; Paul Sinko, 800
s. Chaplin St, and Joe Kramer, 1911
s. Franklin St. Wednesday, and
Andrew Petroff. 1901 Prairie avr
and Eli Medick. 1905 Prairie av.,
Thursday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-28
STOCKS DULL OH
new YORK MARKET
Tentative Operations OF Bull
Pools Give Semblance of
Sirenofh.


~F-n- YORK Dec E-=Trr terta-
,i,. generations ~ ban roals .r see
le~te5 issues and occasional short
,o,1-i--, f-. s-ara. az recognized
..-+..t '7 s-. .cr1l.rrs ~ STRENGTH
=. r,--,.4,-.s ann stock market
r-~,T.-ts over tra C6~.stma- re-
~@es vere of a mixed or caffus.ne
.b.-,~.e- Ae.r-.-ras av ST. Paul
oeTcis,. - .r,f -os5-- sound financial
-. .-,4 r.s.,r-r+sor az dividends
- f.o-r... s,,.- a.r.a- = -ersa of -FOUR
,-.,-- -.e-o .rrov-, -r. favor.tc de-
..eI--,--l-..
aro.t.- frr-sae. n idle freight
-.-' ,-...-.--I ..-,,4--tf-- ~ e+eal ard
49, - .r. C-.C a,.t~tr- a.5 inn
Ia. ,.5..-t.or- I.,. subsidiaries Of
.,,-.-.l.,.--., motor -,-.4sr, reelected
49,. 90 ,-.l,-.-.r-, a-rarts of the
t..4....-..r ..,...tor
lt.--- - -.--L -.--fe5 -.,s- as
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-28
FOUR PLEAD COURT
TO ISSUE DEGREES
Chastity Questioned Month
After Marriage, Theresa
Kuster Declares.

Four suits for divorce wero fled
In local courts Tuesday. Theresa
Hustor seeks a decree from Joseph
kustor on grounds Of cruelty. charg-
ing that her husband made false &C
cusau0ns regarding her chastity.
Their marriage romance lasted from
March q 10 April "a of this year.
She asks for the restoration OF her
maiden name Of Theresa Langyel.
Mrs. Rose LukacsTs desire TO re-
main in her native land rather than
join her husband in America led 20
the husbands fling suit for divorce
in superior court 40. .. on grounds
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-28
Escapes Court Arrdignnreut
When Victim Drops Charge

Cloyse limerick, 515 S. Carroll ST.,
who was arrested Saturday on
charges of driving his automobile
while intoxicated following an auto
mobile collision with a car driven by
Charles D Wolomo. a farmer living
on the Healthwin I'd, was not ar
raigned in city court Tuesday morn
ing The complaining witness, it is
said, was unwilling to prosecute.
limerick, according 10 the report
of the accident, collided with WOlo-
mos car on the Dixie highway
when he. in an attempt TO pass VOL
ONO, struck the latter's machine,
turning IL over into the ditch. Wolo-
mos car, a Buick, it was reported
was badly damaged.