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k LIBERTY MARKET Everything in the meat Lard, Sausage Canned goods Fruits and Vegetables TELEPHONE 49 BLAKE •ffTfffmVffVtfVfTVfl OVI nfTTT?TTT?TTTTT¥¥?TVTTVTf . Jull & Son \ > Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Supplies 3 ► * ! Estimates Given on Application. 3 3 « [ Office in building formerly occupied by Forker’s Drug Store 3 • CHEYENNE WELLS. COLO 3 2 : i : V. B. Pendleton j f BLA( 'KSMITH j i j ♦ All kinds of blacksmihing and repair work done in * ♦ a workman like manner, and on short notice. * * PLOW WORK A SPECIALTY * t * * Shop east of Court House $ Rialto Theatre . Program Thursday and Friday rmwr.aW.wl productions, a pict- , , . , ... ure you will nee and then want your Virlsn Martin in “HlsOfflclal Flan-. fr , enda w cee” Engagement extraordinary, ror ■ l 10 tlx month* only. Why? Well you’ll 1 ucsday, July have to see the picture to And out. Owen Moore in “The Poor Simp” When Vi /fan agrees to bo the six- And they meant it when they said it. month* fiancee of her employer all Learn why nnd collect some real fun aorta of thing* happen. Added comedy in tuis bargain by seeing Owen Moore 'Gingham Girls” * in this comedy role. Added comedy: ‘‘Passing the Buck” featuring the Saturda), July 9 Hall Room Boys. Robert Warwick in ‘‘An Adventure Wednesday, July 13 In Heart.”. Hounded by secret agents The ThirteulUl , KpißO do of “The deem* from the in*. l.old.n K dneu- Snn ofTtlrzun .., -The Double Doul,le nient, widen the hiifhup. of Europe Cross „_ Added tenuo-e: ' Jack Garu- I erould have eiven their ear., ami - nel .. ~0 I>|ac(V . but wait! You're in for one of the ti | biggest screen surprises of your life. Thurs. and Friday July 14-15 | Added comedy: “Fre.li From The A Marshall Neilnn SPECIAL “Don't | City.” * Ever Marry” Oli boys! Don’t that j sound dilTerentV It is. It's a Comedy Sun. and Mor. July 10-11 iCocktuil in File Swigs. Prospective Dorothy Phillips in “The Right To brides ond bridesgrooms especially j Happiness”. Another one of tnose urged to see this one. SUNDAY, July 17-- “The S?ge Hen” SATURDAY, July 23-- Billie Burke in “Sadie Love” GIVES REASONS FOR IBIESSISi I Rail Chiof Declares Freight ! Charges Not the Cause of Stagnation. FARM PronUCTS ARE CITED Business Depression and Lack oi Demand the Real Trouble. Washington, D. C. —In testifying he* fore tin* Senate Committee on Inter state Commerce, which Is conducting “nn Inquiry irtto the rail road situation, Julius Kniitsehyltt, chairman of the board of the Southern I'nclile com pany, went Into grant detail as to the effect of freight rates on produce (ship ment*, foreign and domestic. The main points he made in this part of lII* testimony were: First-—That business depression is not tho result of hiflh freight rates. Second—That the r»al causa of star nation in produce shipments is lac-i •f market or profitcsrJng. He Mild hi part: A widespread propaganda Is being «»»rled on to arouse public sentiment I againMt existing freight rates, whereas , %£?*(■ r n rt 1* tjiat eren since the rates Sr'/'.j Have own advanced tno cost «»r rr.ms- • porting commodities is far less limn | rlic toll taken, by the commission m< r j chant ami thupretaller for buying tint! ! ! selling ibein. j Public Misled ao to Situation t People arc mirkrt and conclude that ' j high rates have stopped tin* movt :;ic:*t I of a large amount of freight and that ! the railways would make more money j if they would reduce the rates a:;!. I thereby revive* the traffic. ! There is tin* strongest reason to be- ~ : .ieve that the very great reduction j' traffic has been due almost entirely to j | general businc :s conditions that .v v 1 : : world-wide In their effect, ami tin. l I would have cam* if there had been no j | advance in freight rates. Prices of commodities reached their j i maxima .-.1 in the first half of the* year j. ' ]0!>0 and thereafter fell with great j, rapidity in France, the United Staten and the United Kingdom. The fall in , the United States began In May. and ! i was rapidly on It:; way downgrade in j September, when the advanced rubs i tool: effect. Nevertheless traffic did J 1 not drop for at least /our months. ; - . Rer/'l the Cheyenne Wells j : Record $1,50 the year in advance ; BgCBITBWEMWOia CHEKHHE WELLS fIECOPL R.J. GOLDSWORTHY, PuauSNKR -W— Maty Ml mtmwA at tkt p «t*Aca aa aaeaad daaa sail auar. April Z. IRC ADVemSINO MATES MADE UPON AM* PLICATION MOW SAME Thursday. July 7. 1921 How Far Do Your Dollars Go Today What yon get for a dollar de termines its value, and the secret of economical buying is informa j tion. The man or woman who is' : best informed is the one who buys to the best advantage. Every week this newspaper will contain information that you will > really neeu in order to increase i > our buying power. The adver tisements are intimate little les sons in economy, they ere notices jr how—where—when and loi that your dollar will go farthest This, advertising awaits youi Measure, it does not force itseif ipon you; at your convenience ■ou can study it to learn where o go for the product or the ser vice you require, to discover where and liow you can buy most easily and to the best advantage. It’s a fascinating, worth-while oractice to see just how you cat . make your dollar do its best for you. Watch the Record adds and they will tell you how, when ! and where you can save money. • —— Chas. E. Collins, of Sorrento.; was a county seat visitor on Tues I I lay. ———————— J. W. Towner, of Arena, wa-: ; a business visitor in our city 01. i ; Wednesday. Rob’t. Hays came down from Denver y esterday for a few day> visit with the home folks. Sam Baber went up on the •vest end of the phone line Wed uesday. looking for trouble. Mrs. Wm. Rhodes, of Kit Car son, visited with Mis. Wm. Mc- Gmty the first of the week. Mrs. Chas. Eichenberger went up to Denver the first of the v/eek on a little business errand.; I Geo Hollingshead is assisting! with the labors at the Liberty 1 market in the absence of Fred : ■ Blake. , . 1 Just because a man has a good opinion of himself is no reason why he should have a poor opinion if others. Mrs. Chas. Norman aud Mrs. l Wm. McGinty spent Wednesday I afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. ‘ I Hickey, north of this city. Uncle Sain allows you $2,000! for a wife: well Brignam Young, j had some foresight we’ll say. but j : see "Don’t Ever -Marry” at the i j R alto theatre. i J. H. Nelson and family and C. ( ! O. Sears and his family spent the | 1 Fourth of July over at the Brand-1 jon lakes, and I he" way we get it | ! the party had a delightful outing l Mrs. Geo. Fredericks, of Kans |as City, who has been visiting \ with friends here for the past week, departed Wednesday mi ru ing for Denver for a two months visit. ‘ ’ j J. L. Mouse! was down from; First View Saturday afternoon! and among his business trans actions lemembered this office! ! with a little of Uncle Sam’s coi: - j After a night of sweltering, heat that drove thousands !oj ! roofs, porches and parks, Chicago j continued Wednesday in the grip| iof the torrid wave. Seven deaths attributed to the heat were re porte 1 over night. There were many prostrations. No immedi j ate relief is promised. ’Tis a i privilege to live in Colorado. : R. C. Pyl». of Prrctor, Colo., ! was a visitor in our city this week having land, interests in the i county he was looking after. In order to keep posted on the ad vancements being made in the farming industry of this county lie has ordered the Record de livered to his address. Ob where, oh where! Has our, e •rrespondents g-o-n-e? Rev. W. L. DeMunbrun will , preach in Arapahoe on Sunday : morning at 11 o’clock, July 10th Come and hear him. V. H. Johnson, wife and daugh ter, returned home Tuesday morning from Minneapolis. ' Minn., where they have been for the past two weeks on a visit to . relatives. The cow is holding her own • with the wheat crop this year, f The Farmers’ Cream station, in 1 the month of June shipped 358 cans of cream, a few more than I for the same month in 1920. | The Karris Motor company this wtek sold and delivered two For:.' trucks to their patrons. S. C. Coe receiving one of them and; ; |gentleman down near Brandi.:., drew the other. Mr. Harris also reported the sale of a new touring car. / R. H. JenkiAs. of Oklabonv i City, Okl£>MTjlved here Sunday evening on a to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. jp\. Jenkins. Mr. R. E., is claim adjuster for the' American Railway and express i Co. This office acknowledged a pleasant call. Mr. Gunther, who at one time i was interested in the Valore Hardware store in this city hut ■ now a resident of Denver, suffer j ed a severe stroke of paralysis j while at his work. His many ■ friends here hope fcr him a speedy recovery. i It is certainly amazing to notic ! the amount of travel that is be 1 ing done on our highway leading I I oast and west. Ttieone parti .-n ■! lar cause is the fine roads we i have, and we have a right to he . i proud of them loo, they cannot : be beat in the state. Fred Blake, proprietor of the . Liberty market, recieved a tele . gram from Omaha. Nebraska, Saturday evening 3tating that his father was very low and for him to start at once. Mr. Blake im ! mediately departed for the bed i side of his father. 1 W. T. Auker and family ar- I lived in Cheyenne Wells on Mon i day of this week from Souix City, ! Iowa, and will visit with the formers brother, Clarence for a week or two. They were ac companied on their journey by Mr. and Mrs. R. Segnar. Bert Woodfin had a little bad ] luck last Friday about noon as be • was driving his big dray team i nome to their oats. The team j became frightened and unmanag ;able finally. getting away from j I Bert, throwing him out of the | .vagon and dowfi the road they | went taking posts and every ! idling of the like in their path. ! I Outside of a good shaking up> | and a little harness repair bill, j | Bert is on the job. Tom Johnston started to Lamar j •>ne day last week in a hurry in j order to get some men to work for him on the range. Tom leftj home early in the morning hav ing to make his destination by : noon in order to get the men. Reaching here his Lizzie refus - i to go, iie then gets his brotln r ! in-laws speed wagon and eont:.- ! ues southward when near Brand |on this car goes wrong and h; j to bo toed in for repairs. Ton. 1 I finally hires a car and makes the |trip reaching Lamar the neat’ j m .ruing. Harvest Begins Now In Earnest The harvesting of the golden grains in Cheyenne county began in earnest Litis vveejlt. all of the big fields are-Htjvv well under way. Hollenbaugh aiiiKKnhl have been at work for the pasrweek cutting ! their fields, they have three eight foot binders working together, being drawn by a Jarge tractor, it takes eight men in their operation ThoNispel Land Co., and the D. It. Jones Land company, each put out their large combine ma chines Wednesday morning ami in the course of a-dayorso will he working regulary. I Sell Lots of Land I sell land because I have every fa cility for so doing I Those who want Land should come I to me to find it. Those who have Land to sell should come to me to find purchasers. I Bring Buyer and Seller Together. It’s as simple as A. B. C, but it re quires a system. I nave that system, and it rarely ever fails to work. Don’t wear yourself out trying to find what you want. See me, tell me, I will do the rest. J. N. HOLLENBAUGK, Cheyenne Wells. Colorado i —T " I r soootacJiCtacQ 1 —•; 1 -tt—* •*"' tt w jl NOTICE ; Beginning July Ist and continu j | ing 30 days, this store will open 9 at 7 o’clock A. M | and dose at 8:30 P. M. Iso the Farmers can do their tra ding in the evening. We will be closed day July 4 and Sundays REMEMBER u We make cut prices on case lots of | 9 canned goods. I The Cheyenne Wells | Co-Operative .Merc Co i CHEYENNE WELLS, • COLO 9 ifi i TEE UNI VE S 3 A 2. CAR I 1 „ „ 5 l:c ; ' ord °n= Ton TruC: is a profitable ! j j beast o. burden” and surely has the “right of ! jl ui every line of bu.:;r.c3s activity. For all 8 trucking purposes in the city and for all heavy j ; worn on the farm, the Ford One Ton Truck {J "’ ltn !ts manganese bronze worm-drive and every other ford merit of simplicity in design, j strer.gtn in construction, economy in operation, purchase prict: > sta,ld s head and shoulders above any other truck on the market. Drop in and let staheitoverand leave your order for one. • 1 r'AKIiIS MOTOR COMPANY I I tl-'-UM. \, c i| s , Colorado ' I . | __ : I 63 l _ 5-1, JSjsiKSfflg I v' , || : |g V. 1 || j