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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01
THE $35O,OOO HIGH SCHOOL

Laboratories rs Clasuoons and In addi'
ton Ia this two rooms In the hlse.
mcut that were originally intended for
store rooms We are having In have
our bookkeeping. stcnography. and
,ypcwri,ing classes In the same room
NJ the same time under conditions that
make good work extremely difficult;
and l,sidcs this. we have had Ia turn
away from this department between 20
and 30 young men and women whom
We could not accommodate because Of
a lack uf room. We are now using all
available space and are having to use
the CLOAK rooms In order 90 az all take
care u the pupils.
Every unc who has attended any pub.
It, exercises ~ the High School knows
that the auditorium II wholly made.
uuatc to our needs II viii accommo.
date only abou, half our student body
and We are compelled 10 have our cx.
crciscs In shifts and forcgo the insplra.
ton and school spirit tina, comes from
having the entire student body to.
gcihcr.
our manual training department Is
IN room wholly inadequate 10 It's
needs and was sew rely criticised by
the state High School Inspector. In
fact the High School has outgrown the
present building and its work will he
handicapped until additional room has
been provided.
have cndcayorcd to state here very
briefly the reason why I believe Anna.
rillo should have a new high school
building. The people ~ Amarillo owe
Il 20 Their children at least To investI.
gate those reels and am sure that
wher they go ~. they will he In IA.
vor Of mtci.aS them In the zane thor.
ough manner thri they do oiLer things.
! am sure no good citizen will criticise
mo for doing what II is my duty 10 do.
but al will agree that I should have
been unsaithtnl TO my trust had I
failed % do what I have done.
NJ. II. DUNCAN.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01

oh. YOU blue laws" How hopefully some OF
the "iree-and-easy' ones cling to the agitation
over campaign for more rigid enforcement OF the
Sunday laws OF the land \ casual survey OF the
forces making the most noise against the sug-
ges,ed reforms, will disclose the TACT. that the
list includes many OF the same who have been
against every moral campaign waged in this coun.
Try. Normal men and women OF the United States
are not alarmed over curtamcnt OF their priv.
leges on Sunday or any other days OF the week.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01
MOVIES AND HISTORY.

Recently a film company. specialize
Ing Ia pictures uf events. observed its
tenth anniversary with a revival ~ cd
pictures. Though only few yea ~
have PASSED since the events thus n.
Illustrated occurred. the pictures a..
ready had the flavor uf history and the
pa,hos 81 glorious memories.
But this movie did more than merely
record history. q, made history 1.-Two.
Before the rapt gaze % the specta
tors there appeared on the screen the
living image II the dead Roosevelt,
Projected On a beam of light. he lived
again. gcs,uring with shoulder blows.
hurting sharp words from swapping
paws: smiling the tooihful smile.
There appeared. also. the unbrokcn
Wilson II two years ago. the strong
youthful Wilson landing at Brcs,.
France. to fight Tor the peace that is
not vet won.
Thus does the movie. still In Its
youth. already demonstrate It's inspir.
ing function rs teacher Of history
Its value as such increases with th'
years
II II handing down tn postcrlty an
accurate, living prcsentmcnt 81 our
customs and manners. as well az II
the big and little figures 81 our tim,
70 whom IN" movie II giving a new sol ,
OF Immortality.
4 realistic George Washington. pre-
served In movies. would mean more "a
Ne than marble statue: and Lincoln
fllmizcd, walking. smiling. sitting and
otherwise behaving like folks. would
have been saved for postcri,y rs IN,
very human being he was and liked V
he. instead 81 the sculpturcd demigod
into which time Is Transforming him.
Exchange
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01

q rcccip, hut marks him In the eyes
- the other men as having some
standing In the community.
\ hank account instills business
ideas into q man II makes him more
economical and often Is the means 81
securing much needed credit TO put
over a profitable deal 4 banker would
rather deal with man who has a small
hank account than with man who
may h. worth more hut who carries his
money In his pocket or hides It In an
old lnut.
The hanks ~ today are closely In
SPECIFIED. They are safe and Operated
Tor YOU. Deposit Your money and pay
by check Elk.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01

MIR. Tinkham. representative In Con
grcss from Massachusetts, who seenr
to be- the only man In Congress wh)
wants to revive the civil War. ha {.
been recently holding up his hands ~
horror over crime In the District oi
Columbia We advise Mr.. Tinkham e.
so down To- Occoquan. where the work
form Is located. and see how prohibl
ton has cut the number ~ inmates
there ,o a fraction ~ the former mum.
Lcr n Occoquan had representative =
In Congress. Mr.. Tinkham would have
To 20 before the Census Committee ana
get it's representation reduced.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01
ToMoRRoWS

Weep not to-day; tomorrow may bring joy.
l., brave and smile, should doubt seek To destroy
Your faith OF heart altho today holds pain
Endure it, and despair will knock in vain.
Tomorrows, each mystery, are vcilcd
Who has not joys sweet incense oft inhaled
In expectations dreams manifold?
The richest gifts those ,omorrows hold.
How oft truout the years we'd gladly die
II all things in todays alone should lie;
But we've tomorrows and we. hoping. wait
Looking for naught bu, joy at each dawn's gate
What il we a black robed guest OF voc?
Believe tomorrow it will not be so:
Tomorrows 10 our hearts forever give
The trust to die, the daily strength olive. .
Laura Elizabeth Rutter
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01

The recently adjourned IIemphill grand jury in
its report called attention to the fact that speed
ing in automobiles is an extremely dangerous
practice Editor LOOMS in the Canadian Record
call, attention 10 the fac, that speeder, in the
future will have to deal with the forces OF the
law, and may have hard time No motorist has
first" and the government, Of action in accordance
herewith
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01
NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS

Two boys were run down and injured near
the High School yesterday by an AUTOMOBILE
Only a glance at oar records OF automobile
accidents during the past few weeks. will cause US
TO shudder This is not said with any desire 10
deepen the sorrow OF those VIII have unfortunate
" been connected with these tragedies and near
tragedies. but simply as plea that we make
Is just a. sale as We eanl"
:, Precau,ions should be increased by the ped
es3kzn- A v>A a the ,noiori<f- ~ maiorisl
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01

II may be. as the scentis, says. tina, from a
physical standpoint. we are much inferior To pre-
historic man; still most OF u would rather be IN
ieror than prehistoric" This is the way jn which
the New York World sizes up Ia situation There
are many others OF US who feel the same way
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01
DISABLE IN CHAOS.

Two years OF more ago. when con.
gro's first considered the care u tho
returning disabled. there were differ.
enccs II opinion NJ o. what the ma.
tons problem would be and how Il
should be- handled" says The American
Legion Weekly. In its fight 20 get lex
islatiNc justice for wounded veterans
" the World War.
There were many predictions AMI
estimates. Some experts there were
with sufficient foresight Ia predict &C.
curatcly the magnitude uf the lob.
Others counsclcd less wisely. There
viii never De many disabled said son..
The public services ALREADY In exist.
cnce can handle them There are
enough hospitals now. said others. we
nc'yl lhiild none.
Congress did not heed the counsel Of
the wiscst II afterwnrd Developed
that the number 81 disabled greatly
exceeded the number for which provis.
ION had been made that the public scrv.
tees upon which had been placed the
resp visibility for the care Of these dis.
lblcd soldiers could not stand the bur.
den and broke down. that there were
not enough hospitals. The result ha,
been chaos. incfficicncy. Inadequary.
improper care. aggravated suffering.
- We were liberal" some congress.
men may say. We gave without stint.
Tut u the medical experts themselves
could not agree upon the details OF o
plan We are not solely responsible .,
that IN an excuse for what happened
IN the past II In not an excuse for what
~ happening now. We no longer have
To depend upon estimates Of how macy
disabled there are. We do not have a.
guess We know. We no longer have
u wonder u new hospitals are needed.
We know We no longer have 10 spc,
uiatr upon the resources 81 existing
government bureaus We know. w.
Know that 1900 disabled soldiers ace
without adequate hospitals and that
this number II increasing. We know
that We must have more hospitals.
We know that We must have unlfi.i
conirol and responsibility % the thrrs
agencies ministcring 10 the disabled
which are now functioning indcpenl
emily. Bills making appropriations for
new hospitals have lain for several
months In the files 81 the national cap.
itol Recently house committee slash.
ell by one'third the amount estimated
~ necessary for the care of the 'tls
ahlci during the coming year. and this
In the face 81 a heavy increase In the
number II veterans needing aid.
This does not indicate cUgnizance D.,
the members 81 this congressional com.
mittcc. ~ least. of the extreme urgency
II the situation. Santa Re New Met
lean.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01

The claims 81 West Texas for nm
agricultural college are baskd supon
actual needs II the western half a
the state: and II II hoped that the Leg.
stature will take the steps necessary
10 place somewhere In the western ha't
u the state an agricultural college tina,
may serve this section exclusively and
scientifically. But West Texas does
not need a military college. The ono
military institution az College Station
can admirably meet the requirements
e the entire state for military training;
10 why make the West Texas instltu.
iion an agricultural and military col.
lcgc?" West Texas boys during the
world war demonstrated the fact th,i
they could fight ON a moments notice.
Without long years 81 military trainink.
This IN not a militaristic nation, ana
u has no need Tor additional military
schools. Let's make II the West Texss
Agricultural college. and nuhink more,
--Brownwood Bulletin.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-01

New York society leaders are disturb.
I'd over the carclcssncss ~ young men
about dress. The backwash Of war ar
whatever u II has. they make Il appear.
done something To- the younger men
that the conventions In dress are being
shattered Horrors, At one function
the other day. the hostess and others
were aghast at he appearance Of sever.
al Young fellows with dinner coats q,
aud apparently unemharrassed-o
"a. indeed. because mos, of the yo,,ny
fellows land what would n social furr.
'ion bc without the young fellow p we !.
also In the same uniform tina, u,ed ,o
be taboo except NJ stag affalrs Ths
comparative scarcity - desirable youn,
men gives them the whip hand An the
controversi,y. II ~ one.sided n disnn,s
could he termed such. and II the your,
fellows insist. therein I've nothing lss,
Tor The mairons to do except 10 aeceai
the Tuxedo ~ standards. demands az
'nasGoaf Al isIlaLsu uihs usanfxay
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10

The pretty home Of Mrs. Les
tan Deblieux that has just been
renodeied looked very attractive
vita roses and da:,:.a, used artis-
.iicdily Wednesday, afternoon,
wi,eii She entertained h.; club and
Il numDef OF guests mot delight.
fully.
Mrs, j. G. Debiieux wor the
handsome first prize, buffet set;
sirs. Payne, second. a handsome
tcAual:MrS--RulesnAa- the xuest,s..
! lovely handmade luncheon set,
aud Mrs. Hicks, the consolation,
4 great iced Angel food cake.
Miss Myrtle oolnpayrac kept
score and with Misses Gratia De
blieux, Mildred Hill and Geddes
Kelsoe assisted the charming host
ess in serving q delicious luncheon
of chicken salad, sliced tomatoes
on lettuce hearts with asparagus
tips and mayonaise, ice tea, toll
lowed by brick cream. Angel food
and Sunshine cake.
The guests who enjoyed this
lovely party with the club includ-
cd Mines. Porter. Phillips, Pole
man, e. L. Breazeale, WemO. j.
Caspsri, H. Keyser. Alice an6 j..
Deblieux, E. Levy, Gates, Bath,
Chaplain, A. Ere :man, H. Katie;
Miss Carmen Breazeale and Mines.
Van Hoose and Grain of Shreve-
port.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10
The Round Table Club

Halloween was much in evi
dence, from the attractive little
witch who greeted the guests al
the door Thursday afternoon wher
her mother, Mrs. PoIeman, enter.
tanned, to the great Jack-o-lan.
terms and other devices in decora.
tions and score cards and beautiful
autumn leaves and brilliant yellow
daisies. at one of the prettiest
parties of the season. Mrs. Law.
ton, who tied with several, finally
drew the lovely first prize, a silver
cake basket: Mrs. Bishop the
guests, handsome damask table
cloth, and Mrs. E. o. Payne, the
consolation. a pretty handmade
buffet scarf, which she won in a
most unique manner; the lights
we're turned off and each table in
turn was invited to pull a ribbon
from the great illuminated Jack-o-
lantern that held place of honor in
dining room, and found a dainty
Halloween box full of delicious
pralines attached to ribbon, then
a number was called by the hostess
and Mrs. Payne was the lucky one
to have it on her souvenir and
was presented with the prize.
Miss Dorothy Lawton kept the
score and with Miss Kathleen
Breazeale assisted the hostess and
her daughter, Miss Marcia, in
serving delicious luncheon of
roast goose, dressing, jelly, potato
salad, hot biscuits and tea, ice
cream and cake to the guests, who,
besides club members, included
Mines. Bell, Carr. Bishop, l..
DebIieux, CHAPLIN, H. Katie, P.
Keyser, E. Levy, Payne, H.
Hughes, Henry. ID. w. and
Desire Breazeale, Van lioose of
Shreveport; Misses Dreyfo Gus,
Marie and Katherine Breazeaie.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10

MIR. and Mrs. NJ. j. Dura. u
will motor up from Marksvi:ie
today, Mr.. Durand bringing the
football team that will play here
tomorrow with Natchituches HI,
and his wife accompanying him
for tue week end with lemefolks.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10
500 Club

Miss Nita Caspari was the xra.
cious hostess OF the 500 Club 4,
: lovely Halloween party on last
Thursday afternoon.
Pumpkin heads, black cats,
Hitches and other decorations
suggestive Of the season were
most artistically used thruous the
reception rooms and were repeated
la the score cards and table
service.
At the conclusion Of the games,
the first prize, ! bottle of import
ed perfume. was awarded Miss
Carmen Brsaseale; the 9nsst prize,
IN appIiqued fudge apron. to Miss
Meazis Breazeale, and the booby,
{ has.dmade handkerchief, to Miss
Susette Inter.
The hostess Was assisted by
Mmes. A. r. Ortmeyer and J.
Caspari and Misses Kathleen
Levy and Gretchsn Ortmeyer in
serving fruit salad, sandwiches.
oatmeal cookies, chocolate, whip
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10

Mr. and Mrs. Il. w. Winsteao
mot,red to ShreyeporG for tue
week end to welcome close reia-
tive, who has recently come to
Louisiana to make her home, I'd
enjoy the Fair.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10
LeSche

1t seemed like one of the ''for'
de war; meetings Monday night
when Mrs. Scarborough, leader o.
the evening, entertained Lesche
at her hospitable home, which was
beautifully decorated with chry.
santhemums and autumn leaves,
and every body was in gala attire.
After the routine business, the
name of Mrs. HarmansOn for
membership was voted upon and
Mrs. Paul Weiss submitted; plans
made for cooperating with League
of Woman Voters for the meet
ing of the distinguished members
of the National Woman's Party
who are to be in Natchitoches
November 18th; for the financing
of the additional tax for the Fed
eration's Endowment Fund. and
for the hoas for Armistice Day,
after which the chair was turned
over to Mrs Scarborough who
called upon each in turn for Cur.
rent Events, then three we'll
known women of today, Mines.
Winter, Storm and Gait. were
discussed by Mrs. Clark, Misses
Carmen Breazeale and Varnado,
respectively, with many interest
ing incidents being given by all
present.
At the close of this feast of
reason, the members were ushered
into the dining room, where at q
handsomely appointed table de-
licious chicken gumbo, saltines,
bread and butter, pimolas, celery
and hot coffee. followed by fruit
and candy, were thoroughly dis
cussed and enjoyed, the place
card puzzles, the answers to which
we're some form Of food, adding
to the merriment, and it was long
beyond the allotted hour when
the Club adjourned. due to the
hospitality of Mrs.
Scarborough, assisted by her
g4i,ia! husband.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10
Teachers Examination

The next examination for teachers
certifica .es will! be held in Natchitoches
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday,
'iovcnt Ter 23, %. and 80, fer whites;
Thursday, Friday. aad Saturday, Dec
ENTER. /, :. 3, for ,lOred.
{ E. HOOPER, Supt.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10

Louisiana has been siQnally hon.
ored by having her Governor the
only Governor in the United
States called 70 sit = ! member Of
the Advisory Committee with the
American Commission to prepare
for fhe conferences for the limita
tion Of armament that starts TO-
morrow, upon the outcome Of
which much hinges that may Be
Of tremendous influence on the
4nture Of the entire world.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10
Contest

To the boy or girl up to the age Of
l2 years who makes the most words
out Of WINCHESTER : pair Of Win
chester skates will be awarded. See
our windows.
PEOPLES HDw. 4 FURN. Co.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10

Mrs. E. G. Prudhomme an
little daughter of Bermuda sper
several DAYS in town last weel
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. B. T
Dranguet.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Scarboroug
enjoyed the latter part of the Fai
as the guests of their daughter
Mrs. +. A. Blanchard, of Shreve
port.
666 cures Malaria, Chills and Fever
Bilious Fever, Colds and LaGrippe, o
money refunded.
Mr.. j. o. Pettiss. head of tn
Extension Department attended
the funeral of Ex-Governor Hall
Tuesday as the representative
from the Normal.
Ladies wool. and silk and wool mixed
hose, for winter wear with your Low
cut shoes.
----SEMn MnELMAN'S
DR.. E. L. Steb - Lafayette
and Judge J. II! phens ol
Shreveport spent w lesday OF
last week here looking ter the
business of their l.ts FATHERS
estate.
See our windows for details o. con-
test.
PEOPLES HDw. 4 FuRN. 60.
DR.. and Mrs. Leo Katie and
family of Corpus Christi, Texas,
are on their annual visit to their
Mr.: and Mrs. H. Katie.
Just. received by express the lates
and most popular styles in blouses at
-cieber$
Miss Sudie Stephens left We'd
aesday for Shreveport to accept 4
position in the public schools of
that city, where she will BE- joined
ater by her mother, Mrs. j. H.
Millinery Of the better grades, right
rom the style center Of America,
,oAght Dy expert buyers and At prices
Nat VIII interest you. ID
-SEMMELMAN'S ~
Mr. and Mrs. 4. w. Winstead
not,red to Shreyepors for the
week end to welcome \ close reia-
i've, who has recentlv come TO
to make her home, a I'd
njoy the Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Dura ID
viii motor up from Marksvi:ie
oday, Mr.. Durand bringing the
ootball team that will play here
omorrow with Natchituches HI,
nd his wife accompanying him
Or tue week end with efolks.
! ssssssss s; s. ~ b : ) -: {
HeoeS'4 I
Mrs. Emily Watson reached
ONE last Wednesday night witt.
er grandson, Eugene, after spend |
y the past few weeks in Shreve-
ort with her daughter and hus-
and. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Nc!
ormick.
FOR SALE Or RENT Plantation |!
j East hank Of Cans River, s miles /
slow town Of Natchifpches and s
lies ffom Matches, Ia. 2l5 aeres il 1
20 acrss il bermuda and
falfa md 176 acraD il pasture and |
00dland; dwelling, z harms, store l
'use and 3 cabins. For terms apply to |
DIX. 1. A. cOCKFIE.D.
Rneannf2n L. ~
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10
The Enterprise
WEEKLY
THURSDAY. NOV. 10. 1921

THURSDAY, NOV. TO. 1921
DE VoE's FORECAsT--Novem
Der 11th rain over the South At.
lantic States, 1913 clearing and
colder; IA storm will form over
Missouri Valley and travel south
eastward, 1915 warm and cloudy.
II rain. -
MIR. w. 5. Bridges 81 e
past week here with friends.
Strictly tailored coat suits for ladies',
--Cieber$
MIR. L. McEachin vas q busi-
ness visitor to Monroe during the
week.
Miss Claire Connor OF Little
Rock is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. D. Shaffer.
Messrs. Levin and Walter Nc
Cos5ha of Harmon spent Sunday
with homefolks.
A very attractive line of children's
coats, just like "big sisters" at
-SEMMELMAN'S
Senator j. l. Friedman came up
Sunday from Baton Rouge to
spend q few days at home.
Mr.. Leon Friedman on Police
jury duty is spending few days
IN New Orleans on business.
Miss Gussie Goldberg was the
week end visitor of Miss Isabelle
Vie in Shreveport.
Ladies coats for general and dress
wear ut
-Eiebers
Mr.. and Mrs. Truly Pullen and
NJ Is Pearl Katie lnotored To-
Shreveport for the day oundss.
The largest line Of trunks. bags and
-sait cases in the city-high class ward
RIB. trunks. at popular prices.
SEMMELMAN'S
LES Petites FoIlies7' was played
i, full house Tuesday nigat at
A.nusu snd will be repeated to-
night in the Normal Auditorium
slr. A. w. Watson has re;url-
90 from = visit to New Orleans. /,
where he combine1 busines, with
pleasure. /,
The biggsst and most up to date line ,
- tailcrsd suite ard coats 10 town,
- rsasivsd =
Eteseg,s
ir ]. N, nlackmsn of CamptiI
v - among Saturday's visitors %
term, when be was ! welcome yis-
si:Ur 70 this ofice.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-11-10
6 s 6

will break Cold. Fever and Grippe
quicker than an1tling We know. pre-
venting pneumonia