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The Colorado County Citizen from Columbus, Texas • Page 1

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Columbus, Texas
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mi Steffietton Mcaaofta "that -eaff bank ja Jjt- eSsse fosr after IX Jftttaereit lakes oKice" uritn figure-up dse: -jatiL. -topr axnttu brings as-to -July tms into tSe Jsp oz the Demo- as QBS. Bercn tritely Aud ps- expects to from oae. Gsyiter tatve'-a -mss's oa Hands, snd- wist the next lour 'years' bring determine tlie fate of not csjy tlk. country but the Democratic- Party as well.

The landslide to tlie rJemocratic gy eigfit o'clock Tuesday nigtit Re- etevBopma congratulating tne Ti3e National Sroadcasting Company rendered a real and valuable aM parts of tie nation. Millions of learned tie as fast as they Were tabulated by the United Press. Tte eastern states, being first to dose tSeir poBs, v-ere first to be steire, Vermont and Pennsylvania west to Hoover, wMle Massachusetts, Rhode Island -nd New York sapped General Election Results In Democratic Landslide The County Vote Twe Gar Following is a list of the polled at the various boxes in by a large majority in Tuesday's ignated election. Democratic victories are reported in various states for Senate and House, and the. next Congress Columbus 324 224 466 will be strongly Democratic.

Gltdden 44 37 77 Twenty, two states give Roosevelt Altair 17 IS and Garner 281 electoral votes on Garwood 91 91 141 yesterday morning's daily press re- "Nada 107 1 108 port, with five states carrying 98 Rock Island 23 65 otes indicated for Roosevelt." The -Sheridan 19 16 22 Mrs. Miriam Ferguson Gets- Large Majority A pluralty of over 130,000 votes foi Miriam A. Ferguson over the Republican nominee, Orville Bulling- jton was indicated, in early returns published in yesterday morning's aailj papers. Returns froK one complete, had Ferguson 152,402, Bulli: Celebration To Friday The first annual American Legion ATmistice Day Celebration is scheduled to take place here tomorrow, the big event. Committees of the local post have' done their work pieted wd of visito to city.

The Columbus Municipal Band- tt th School will furnish -Local Talent Play Pleases Audience The by local talent at the school audl- well ceived by a full house. The fre- quent- bursts of laughter and applause- indicated that -the entertain nd the ctio ably portrayed ontinuity play being well-nigh perfect. noon. Columous-Cardmals-and-BeH- ville Tigers will compete on the local football ground in game that promises to be the hottest played here this season A fat stock show, in which some of the finest -registered beef cattle and finest horses of this section will be exhibited, will tee held at the Seymour lumber sheds, and should attract more than glea; Mrs. Marguerite Toland passing interest.

(Walter's wife; Miss Myrtle Rietattd- Oldfatter as Jeff-flugglei did especially well, having had extensive worls. H. C. Moeller took the part of Walter DilUngham, a' real estate agent; Harold Cordes as Robert Slocunv'a friend -of the family; P. W.

JDhnson as Charley Brooks, a neighbor; Max Waldvogel as James Ryan, a theatrical manager; Mra. Walker as Mra. "Jeff Rug- At thoi ight Fred Gardner will play mo love, to trip the light Banks, post be closed for all employees joy the day. Visitors fro are expected the fust ann office and stores will the big: event, giving opportunity to on- large numl celebiatio: son as Dora Ruggles, in love WltJs Slocum; Mrs. B.

A. Hastings 'as Charley's wife; and Mrs. Ben S. olfg J3ijnn TtaarfiTig plendid in their por- Vir- Eost. ugH't SSS.

The Nation-wide talks by such" well kncwn authorities as Walter Lipp man of New York, Knox of th CMcago News. Hartt of Scr-DD Howard papers, gave their personal views on the outcome of the election, based on their extensiv tional. Even the Republican speakers were nopefuL Tne "New Deal" is here. The the A Democratic president, ncecttlod condition which has existed eommereisi and industrial circles £or these moMlM on account of tte approach of a national election Tie doubt Is removed Distracted attention is sow at liberty to con- pec efl activities at last take place. The election'us long ticket makes local re returns, slow in being tabulated am the detail report of our county am the state will be published in the 126 14 Io4 543 140 647 has firing" signal that br pause to the world in 1918 in this gala day among the folks of is suction and oui people ail, upon to.

joffl in. the big cele ation with heart and hand, and iot bered. lady, all trayal. The violin numbers by Mi: ginia Scott Holt of Waelder, accompanied at tne piano by Mian- Rutfc Allsup of Waelder were deeply en- plause Mr. Oldfather's cornet numbers proved very popular with the play v.

ion of id her 1 ted to lenry Huri ibout 568, the Shaws Santa A Brushy 'Shorthorns Held To Count federation nt to the English depart- Plav at Eagle Lake Government Traps Missin 266 216 S95 86 iived 58 votes voting" for him, rei will likely be a decide the contest The reno lenburg; we the Cardin day in a held to a bare win il-r line-up here-last Fri- ntest that showed dogged on the part of both! irds so we can get th the last quarter on an intercepted pass The extra point was lost in The Cards are congratulated upon their prowess in holding the line and anticipating plays against this strorig eleven. Such playing and support of the local fans. A large aost inte: Met At Garwood jpla i school auditorium at Eagle Lake last tloll i night, and the report is that the EU Little Theatre of that city upheld its high 'reputation for theatrical production. play is- gripping- mystery-- tensity of interest to the large aud- Colorado County Fedi of Women's Clubs held their ir meeting at Garwood Saturday, ov. 5tli at 3 P.

M. arwood'" Study which has iiitly into our Fedi attenda cooperatio eys lo this state and federal gov trying to rid this es. We have had fine Rock Isla Myriads of Republicans in tie sosnisees in order to make pos- sibJe.tlis landslide which took place This is ap- Be SoBS South, of course. who siesed upon "party Sojldty'' a support tKelr forsaking of the Republican noKssees fey those who have lifelong subjects of the GOP. Following" out the usual line of reason- izig the 3s suggested that "principle' sometimes lends itself to support of date.

Tlie wise pSEticlan makes us whatever logic Uecomes availabl ing coope; but a picked up north of Columbus. Any. one knowing of any parties bother- Mr. Bradley at Rock Island. We are expecting these traps returned, at once.

These traps are government property. They may be left at the Citizen office in Col- Cotton Drops After Government-, Report The government report of 11,947,000 bales estimated cotton crop re- 1 TJ i leased yesterday morning brought lytOlanS Hear KetUrnS the price down 34 points. port showed 9,245,534 bal up to date. The estimi half-million bales high, report. esting progran i Round Table en- The productk the di- Current Events s.

Edwin Spenc 4rs. H. G. Adam Benefits Club to Co if Mrs. I.

V. Duncan nnrf the cast consisted of Kathryn McRee, Harold Thomas, Mrs. L. D. Allen, i H.

T. Neiswander, Vic Engelhard, Dorothy Darby, Mrs. R. F. ton, Noel Parker, Alton ChiJSpJn, Chas.

McLellan, Lucy Kate Rogers, Mrs. Howard Fitzgerald, C. C. Pen! nington, Mrs. Nat Holman, G.

P. a Cn and Waldo Townley, and "Chas. Gillespi intary Drill in good points on Par! was brought out. Mrs. M.

Heiman's subject was "How to Can a Beef and the Cost I ftfl I- she handled this subject Uver JVlagnolia btation well and if an Leyendecker Takes ck Leyendecker, formerly of the Orphic Theatre, has Magnolia Service Station and assumed charge early frbia week. The new station' is very favorably r. located and is one of the are gas stations in this city. Mr. Ley- failed endecker is popular and deserving, meting and will receive a fair share of busi- being the tourist and transient trade of 11 be at Gliu- gregate a very satisfactory-' busi- 3, at 3 ness.

than last hall Tuesday ed for th The County Federatio rganized about a year a meeting at yable and ting we have held th even year old daughter of Mrs. Charles Teague at Ins home of Mrs. Louis Evans Tuesday night, following an illness of some two weeks. Mrs. Teague and ehil-1 dren have been detained at that home since the death'of Mr.

Teague on Oct. 30th. by illness of several of Mrs. Sallie Cone has A. Nichols buildings adjoining ew Magnolia Service Station, nd will open an up-to-date cafe and license when hunting out of coun in which you live.

Let's get together and take ca of our De'er. Any one knowing of doe or fawn being killed call To Waddell, phone 254, Eagle Lake. iated and attended to -at once ideally located for tourist trad wish Mra. Cone ab held yesterday after- D. Wyatt official- John N.

Gar- 'ffice seeker who has found it extremely exhilarating: to- IK elected taellgtb district of Tex- BennetrSkinner Wins Distinguished Honor At Baylor University Fiddlin' an old-tim last week, -played at Schneid vjo Sunday night and met with i nd Mrs: R. RrHadden" this ded the funeral of Debich, in Dal! Miss Dehni Hadden home heie, ar to many of our peopl blood poison-col. Ql 0 lr ympatny of the community; ac is devoting- considerable tiqie-to. preparation of old-time music for these events and, needless to sectional public calarmt assistancE This the call to mem than'ever an appeal to patriotis faring humanity. It is true we fortune.

And in the event of Red greatest Mothe: relief. The time for the Roll Call, 14th to has come again, let us renew our allegiance' to the gx part io humanitarian gnally. honored by being to the Delta On Thursday of next Mtffna! Association will hold ita aJJssai at Edmburg, said II tie CitiEffin publisher is not quite feeyond his control. The event al, with an intellectual. the midst of a avages disaster and deeply gratified with the PUtt and oysters ther page i H.

gkioner at pref- Alherican Red Cross, Colorado County, Chapt feef. demand at nuch. events five eectiOB the state..

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