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Daily Advocate from Victoria, Texas • 3

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Daily Advocatei
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Victoria, Texas
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TK3 V3TCStA CAIVY eYCrATI CATUltDAV 'AFTtRNOON, JANUARY ltll STATE GFrlOL'l 13 v. cct czotteiw to cane: jto skoht comeiegtos (ERFECT iiiiiiri yj bar teen -tnost--uces8fuL-herert 1- Miss lry" HblI6way7coanTyn-nlng1 demonstrator for the girl" and women's clubs, left today lor Denton, TexasVwbera sheets to attend the three weetiSorTourse Xollejt oi IndjtriaJljArts. This Short CwinfrVS "git tnby--tn The Victoria Municipal band wlU give it regular Sunday concert in lbs uuLlk-souare tomorrow afternoon at foar.4VloJc. Aajxcellent program has been arranged tor the occasion, on that will dellgbt the Victoria at present some seventeen girts' can ning clubs organised In the county These clubs, with the fourteen rur- aTwemen'a clubs that were organize by -Mrs. Nat Jackson, of the A.

eW Green Trading Stamp with every admhston 'TONIGHT ir College Extension 4arimiiU.irLijunaicjQjr(.r. "UNCLE SAM AT WORK." tst Rwrand State Superintendent of Public in struction Dou gh ty "wi Jrvisitf -Victo- ria nexfThursdayuiwalae'InvItttion He iU le tendered it luncheon '-at the Utga School auditorium Tbursdsy night o'clock, on which occasion he will discuss educational matters of Vital to tha section. 1 DIGBY BELL IS TYPICAL OLDJOP IN CEO. ADEPLAY AND THE COYS" Did you ever play jroujetteT you have or if you have not, you 'will enjoy nI the. Boy Ceo.

MILLARD WILSON In "STROWCtRrHAH OtAXHS.ptrt Society drama." ttERTRUDt-SELSY In "CRIED AND OAsOLINf," KO cwncdy. TOMORROW HELEN HOLMES in "WHEN ROGUES FALL OUT," e.son part railroad drama. BILLY RHODES In -WHEN THREE IS A CROW O. N.tor comtdy. HERBERT RAWLINSON and AGNES VERNON in THE SHADOWSj MUSIC BY PR1HCESS ORCHESTRA Ade's tJAtfIltInsr five-reel photoplay whlcir cornea lo the l'rincesa theatre on 'Tuesday, tb Jfr eran Broadway coiredian In' the- lead-.

lug role. One of inroat''fcxditnf J-epiQdp in Ue -Broadyy-alveraaj feature centers around a roulette Vpamein dad, In offa. grandpa, shows ixia two eons no school for the purpose of giving the government, agents special instnto lions iodividualT welhas general: JUnesln. they, arodoing ja the counties over the state. Lecturers and Instructors from the United Staus Department of 'Agriculture at Wash Ingtou1 ill attend' the Short" Course and five the agents the benefit of their experience and' knowledge of the different lines of Not only will the agents be able to the lee tures of.

the ibtgherTWashlnstoa but they will be required to do the, actual demonstration which theylft turn" ftr. to teach the rural I womenT After tending th Short Course, Miss ilolloway wlU return to Victoria and resume her work with the girls' clubs in this county. Miss HoUowsy's fork fto date lo the, county, while has been chiefly organisation work. VAS COMFORTABLE Tbe entertainment at the tent tbea- nrobiem blsr with' some strdhgly Un gled reiauonsntps mat maae one su spellbound in bis iea is be recalled various cbaracters that" at some time to play the' ancient game. Incidentally -y dad rak- the1 bank, cleans -otltf a polished scoundrel and runs off with tbe prettiest girl -at the polite gamb- to which he Jhadn't been invited because be was considered an old fogy.

"Father and the Boys" Is a 'deUghtful anedyVhlcKwill please the older generation and tip the younger fellows off to keep an eye on LOUISE WELCH A TAR fNAOr PLAY sent.cpmedisji, Digby Bell, in "Father photoplay wiicqmes to' the Prin- cess theatre, an Tuesday, is a novice in pBrtfrpfty. tml fat fcltor3sX V4l 4 mm eU.b? tNkM during fa-rdlaary-We-pass oter MmZLhmmanitimM one 11 01 FEBSOIIAL MEIITION It II. tlardln. ef irmsrieM. Ohio.

wasttpsng the yfntTday. A. J. I'rban. of Sip ntontf was kWon'irftre'slHPinr vtPTTtri Iwre lu day.

J. I.Pse. or inn lu inesa here ye wterday sr. I Hulny. J.

M. Rosborotidi. of was a visitor here this eik, lt.a1o In depesdi Al Dnnlsp. of rort Worth, was among tbe arrivals here yesterdsy. Mziauy.JMlliC!L laugh-, ter, TWelba.

were 'the guests st the household of Col. 0 this week. fcdna Iferkld -UsJrma-JiinaJUfeyfus returned borne yesterday from an extended vl It to retstlves and frirads In Houston and Halls. Certrvde Cslby in the L-KO comedy. "CREED AND GASOLINE." Prtnetss tonlgliL 1 IJf i i.

i i aj 'til 1 i TMMN tVt MM BLMCK NT, ROPERLY ROiECTEq in.U'lmint Wh. k. Mere New Automobiln Anloniobil liren' havi rn t. muk1 to the follow in jsiihi' mir U- rprti HI, J. Hiiih Vit toila N.

U- tr iia. VU lutw. No Mlrharl Vlctnru. No. M.

I. Shnilitt. VidnrlH Cmpteyed by Anchor Lumber Co. II It Hrn i'wwiepted io sltlon with thu Anrhor Lumber t'tn psny. Mr, llsrMiw foruirlv sr-llst In the lumber business Un his father, and understand thn bun lniM tboroughlv.

4 The Princess gives S. H. Green Stamps. Eyos Aro Tostcd Gciontifically When I Kit Vou with CLASSES DefcctivoVi8ioii and Kye Strain Corrected Lenae (Jround on Hhort Xotice R. A.

ELLIS Optommtrlst With Iiaihe, theJJtiweler Cbsrlle Chsplm "FILM JOHNNY THROUGH TR0UBL1O WATERS. Vitsgrph Bresdvusy star (tur. "IN 2ULULAND." "THE WAVVILLE LUMSCR Lubin comdy. TOMORROW "THS FAMILY CUPBOAWO." World tStur, 5c Snd 10c. Elsctra Orchtttra.

NATIONAL DANK WWk TOIIIGIIT to receive the MteaUon of1 alias Jlol loway. oa. ner.ietu.rn. TWtH Jhlrty-one clubs to look after. It can be seen that Miss Ilolloway la to.

keyt tery busy on ber retnra bere and also, what Is more probably that the rural women's work in this connty Is taking' oa conafderable magnitude: It la a matter of much satisfaction that Victoria Is the banner county of the state ia point of the organisation r-tural women's dabs. The more- ment was" Iniugurated here- tjr-Hn ladies of tbe Victoria Clrio Associa lion, whose energetic wofk should be -nTgtter-trT5ri the county. There are few, If any, counties in the state that can boast of an organisation that ban accomplished so much for a community st bas ours, The work means mucn ror vie- Cook. Booke In Croat Demand. The Cook Book aadHortie Jlelps" Issued here some time ago still con tinues in demand.

Orders have been received from otber states, Oibahd Panama. Tbe book contains tried re cipes and valuabieauggestloas supplied by many good housektcrers of Victoria, and whenever one is sold from the pame locality. There are pnly a of the books those desiring a capy should call ip of the Bsptist ladles and get one hope helps Is LEAPS THREE STORIES Yon have seen plenty of heroines on tbe boards." who, when puriuofr byl the Vlllian rtsb to a 'ttird soryl wlaf. dpw abd' tbreatea to Jump out it be comes one step nearer' But you nev- lggw one "who actully dld' aa aha In the Gold Seal drama, "As the Shadows Fall." tbe heroine upsets all traditions of the stage," by actually Jumping out of a third story wlndowj trben'she aays she Is' going to. Her-j oert Rawnnson nas one or tne nest roles In which be has appeared, and Agnes Vernon plays opposite blm in the 'part 'of the abused heroine.

VIs Vernon has never had a great reputation as a "stunt; but she proves esclualvely in this fllnl tbst fbi wss only the resujt of kick 'of opportunity! irf thr minds ef any patrons of Uye screen tbere fync5UenioTtt; stiU exists donkt of tbe truth of the statement that 0e 4sy dumle and doubles In the making of moving pictures past, let him look at the accompany lng. Illustration. Jn addi lion to setting the regular moving pic tare of this darfng feat. WlllUm Wor-' thingtoa snapped, a still earners oa this thrilling scene Just as Agues Vernor tort the window. Here la gnotber example of tbe superiority' of moving plas res over the Jegttlmst stage.

'She might tesp out of a twenty-story wisdoW is tbe one; and you would know that she' made perfectly "sfd tttJe'jamp of a few feet, as Tosca doef la the opera. Bat the orerra proves. ihi artoally jTnps three stors snd shows ber doing It. "Ai- the fifcwf Jf'tir will Ui si lb Prinfr's Monday. ni a Prof.

Bsrrow, the new tborg anisation. bas arritsd In' tbe city, andwlll lead tbe band Uta work lasU-Sanday afternoon-- Jaif pressed the- people here very favor-: Prof. Bsrrow formerly directed bauds at Bay City and other points. in tbe event of Inclement weather' conditions lbs concert will be held in lisuschUd's opera bouse. Following Is tbe program for concert' for tomorrow- afternoon: 1 1.

March- light Guards S. Overture "lIornTngTKoon and" Night in Suppe Vienna Marcb The Emblem Selection The. Burgomaater I.udor Tals-driantgl MooaUght on the JUe King A Tuna, Poem AfUf Clow Cubb Two Step Vigoroso. U. Lossy Romance Day Dreams RolUoson Characteristique True Love Kretschmer FlruWDIXIB.

RESARPINO CITY ENGINCtR Victoria, Texas, 1114. To The Advocate: In my proposition to the City Coun cil of VicWttforiIserlng "setY- tees on the proposid street Improve- ia the following Horn, vis: Chaste. That in the event that, after the approval by tbe lty -tbeHrellmliMiry apeclftcatloos, any changes re required bv the CKr Involving banges in plana already made or Involving the staking of new ealcu- latlons, 'plans or spet'iflcstions. the additional cost Is to be paid by the lty at the actual salary charges of tbe engineer's asslstsnts, plus lhdLOverkead charge oi same of 60 per cnt to cover the usual over" head charges of tne engineer's bits-tosss. The local newspapers bavioig Ken proper to challenge or criticise the fairness of, this specification In proposition, I deem It proper (o pu)-Msb (his statement in order to rorrea any erroneous public opinion of to? mailer involved that may have twit caused by the newspaper criticisms.

This specification is a regular sad customary specification of all properly framed similar propositions for en gineering services, spprovecf by tu best works on engineering practice. It does not cover up sny bug ami is really of not very great, impurunte Intended to ellmlnste tny dispute that may arise as to on' pensatlon will be paid the eng'iif-r f. extra work put upon him hy clunr made in the original plans or In the execution of them at the instance of the City Council, Tor example. In case like this: Tbe City sees proper to make a change from the original plans in the width of a certain sei ion of dllcn. "Tbe engineer will of'coum have to make new working plans for the construction of this section of ditch.

Suppose tbls require two dsys service of an office; at 15.04 per day, or 10.00. Tbe engineer would la that ewe be entitled to 50 per nt "overhead pense'as It is called Ik oaf profession, or 1.1.00, making tbe engineering cost of tne rbsnse altogether $15.00. 'It rsroly ever bsppena In this class of work that minor cbsnge of oh ft osl plsn sre not atsde at the of the owner of the Improvement, The peel fixation merely provides for what Is generally recognized by both cn-tinevt and clients as falr sna it-able la such a case. Very resprtfulfy, s- J. Gerard Johnston.

Lierary Notice. nooks of referee. io (ha jfroate library cm be loaned to SBhacrfbers in aoa eabserlbera. tbe library la pes every day, they tnvjt be coa-f sited at the refersace tfesk la tb reading toom. Af having Kot! U7I aad wlU kindly ret ora tbea Ksrkxa Coodwla PstKoiai, UbrarUs, 2 '44' 4 44 4 Copy for ttitt adrefttiiaf fof bar SstStrJsyXiiOoa' lousl bf ta tstr once vet tatrr rbra ferr e'etsick p.

es. ow frtAsy before Cif of 44 I dlrecToTTkri i 1 ffttKrdtbtOoyg 1MS -1 wuriuu uervrs uivnt vi scene is laid tne siums oi a Dig esBtercity1 but "The Way of the rorld" Is enacted In reaj ljfe in far too many of the more remote placcj omerfortd: The chilly weather, perhaps, kept a few from visiting the big tent last nlghrutfreampleJieatinxde rices and those that did come out en Joyed the play in comfort without any thought of the cold weather. "A Nest of Crime' is'the bill for to night, and The Lona TStar-IUncti will be tbe program to Monday night. 444 THE. MANUFACTURER'S ADVE RTH 1.N0 A clever dreTtlslng man once characterlxed certain forms wf na- 4 ilonal advertising tUROWINO MONET AT TUB MAP.

He'pointed "out 'that -in 4 their efforts to spread oat, tkes nation- al adT6rtlserf ww ktim avery. wbere ia general and nowhere la particular. Maoufacturera and distribntort art coming mora and mora to see that the' easy road to sales Is through the advertising columns of tbe daily newspapers, i Newspaper advertising bits the spot wblcb it aims at It costs less and prodares more, and It anjonntlcally gets tb thus lasm and co-ojrtkn f. thef local dealer. Copy for display advertising for oar tstnrday tdltiou mnal be 4 la tila office not later fiaa four o'clock p.

on Friday befor dajt of 4 44 i i Seed Potatoes! Solid Car Load of POTATOES Osce aj 1 -first picture that it promptly engaged her under. a three years' contract up. on the the picture. ls Welrk kas play ed. JcadUiffroJes Jnjhe legitimate but unlflte the many legitimate player.

who essay mavlng picture work and rail, the instantly made place for herself in tbe picture lj Miss great expressive I' brown eyes screen splendidly and ber remartabW' beauty klEO ljelped to sway the Judgment of the picture-wise erlt-' ins la York wb(i saw in ber first film producfion, "Father and the V'Vv-v Seed: Potatoes! Just Rcccivcda i' LlAltMEvSEED NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS As the eld year ersw to c'ose wi wish te sstendi tKsnbs ts our many friends and customer for their llbsrsf patronage, which ws sp-prsciake very Mghly? s'so solicit a larger hr c4-yeur business 'In ISIS, during whth time we trust yoV wilt be svered with aeed health, hspplnsss and Increasing proepsrity. THE EEVI BANK TRUST COMPANY VICTORIA, TEXAS in 11 iPeclcSacks. r'f- TRIUMPH COBBLERS GREEN MOUNTAIN Cioice Seed ToiitotsMTtyirytciXca sni Wwcrs laciy io ffst TOE VICTORIA lllj'csrof iia 8edPoUtoes.Jaet,Tow Crier? "Ttt VWtsvft Im Cevfipairy (Uwfussrysratedy etawdu wwMd-W '9m atrtotlasi, theby SMkfwt ft ff tfftwftet bewk ke Jia f. Wsldse, fVeeldeaf. uhvC C.

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