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MUSIC FESTIVU.
COMMISSIONER
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ity
GOES TO CALIFORNIA PLANS ACTIVE WORK
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transportation of supplies to the Mex
After thirty years continuous Ber,
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this section for about two months
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electrie
tenatiou and will leave about July-r Nalley building.
3,104.
Pittsburg cur men
and a Fort Worth ii Denver Texan.
Arkankas University:
E.
m all
in the event
Each- Friday
hot beermamed. -
MAY NEVER CLEAR
some
St
b the festiyal
Handel's “Messiah
Harrison and Evans. Mrs. Zepdt and
Dunlap taking the
festival, M.C
At the opening of the
spee 1st tepThe Times
’.— Assistant
May
t rcase 1210.
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law fixed a penalty of $500 upon the
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applause.
(hotus. under the direction of Miss
The chorus will sing "My-
Agnew.
Wooing" (Fanning)
I
tory .
eight hours'.
The running time is
men, at ag
v
law. which makes an officer, agent or
State Assaciation, has named the fol_Texas.
lowing omcers of the Elks' Army and
years.
DEAD;
tery.
of whom were here at the time of
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hour day, possibly by n strike, which
possibly more men.
ties are appealing for help. -
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sonal use or the members of his fam
ily residing with him, and the trans-
hibiting “soliciting or taking orders”
for intoxicating liquors in dry terri-
Dr. Short comes here from Temple,
where he has been in charge of one
■ of the state's agricultural experiment
person’s orders with his, is guilty of
violating those provisions of the law
group of young men talked hack and
it is stated followed her ami her man
was being tried without a jury. The
lawyers had all the opportunity they
needed to Jour and quarrel without
any danger of being fined for con
tempt and of course they offered any
kind, of evidence they wanted to Ilear
say and irrelevant’' and immaterial,
led the witnesses, ehewed tobacco.
In this connection Dr. Short tells of
the work that is being done by the
the
for
11 mated that there are 40,000 cars of
the type of the Dodge Brothers car.
light but strong, that could be secur-
as they usually carry a fuN compla-
ment of passenger .and driver and
hardly less than 1.000 pounds of hand
baggage tied on the running boards.
Miss Margaret
solo parts. --
some to Oklahoma. over the Frisco
So far as the Observer has been able
to learn, no one was Ishot or Injured
last evening it was* learned that
FOR SCQUTING BY MILITIA
Massac husetts has stepped to the
DtA.-k Short, recently appointed
agricultural commissioner of the.-Fort
Worth & Denver and Wichita Valley
great grandchildren and' friends to
mourn her loan.
Lloyd Miller, on the piano.
A feature of tonight's program will
transporting eat rier for deliyering in-
toxicating liquor, jo any person when
such liquor was not intended for the
personal use of the consignee or the
members of his family residing with
him
Eonntruing this section .in the case
of ex parte Elmer Peede the court of
criminal appeals held that it was the
four children had been shot twice. The
empty shells lay on the floor and two
m the pistol had been exploded.
The blood-stained bedding showed
that the victims met their fate in bed
and probably while they alept.
An Inquest, held soon after the trag-
edy was discovered, came to the con
C. L. FONTAINE
her death except t-----
Oklahoma, a -host of grandchildren:
b-3 •
in
CONDUCT COURT WITHOUT
ANY JUDGE AT HENRIETTA
that the offense la complete and sits-
eeptible of being committed in two
different ways—first, by soliciting or-
ders, and second, by .taking orders.
Attention was also directed in this
searching for John Elliott, whom
dead girl recently jilted.
soprano and Otto L. Fischer, the - ;
pianist who is accompanist fof thef ‘ od bay or
. .. luen ill onn
2 vice as a -railroad man. during which,
time he never lost a day's pay C. L.
Fontaine, general fretght and pas-
senger agent of the Wichita Falls it
Northwestern, has tendered -his res
NEW HEAD OFDENVER’S AGRI-
CULTURAL DEPARTMENI
ARRIVES HERE.
employe of any-.frm or corporation
who violates any of the. provisions
bi the act guilty of a felony and sub-
ject to punishment in the state peni-
tentiary from cne to three years.
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(Quanah Observeri
Oscar Burch, has a knife gash over
results are said by Dr. Short to have
been highly gratifying,' -- ■ r
Dr. Shortwin not move his family
herb until after the Temple school s
The first course of the Jour days
musical feast that la being. provided
■for Wichitans thrs wek was enjoy- ;
ed by a small crowd that was amply
ing made his personal entrance into
Mexico in a Doitge Brothers car and
all five of the cars negotiated roads
that had -to lie blasted out infer to
allow the trucks and supply Wagons
Westingiouse..
Pittsburg r-30,000. .
fected 6,000; Increase $33,600.
Philadelphia carmen affected 6,200
of war and ilu* attempted invasion of,
this section of the nation by a for-
vigil government. ___ *
Maps will be made and other data
-athered together and turned over to .
the Finth -Divislon of the organised
militta te National Guard of the
New ngland States I -L ,
The trip, whih will cover, several
gasoline during that time.
The stage line keeps-a night me-
etranic atench-erd of. the line, who
works on the cars ut night.
Under thefa uhnorane I roa l contt-
an unusuaily high figure under such “
conditions. •
Illis heavy work made a mileage
(or the ears of 720 notes in three days
wiRca-only gave time for a very ca-
aT Tspectlon and filling with oil and
front in furthering militar,-arapared-
pot only within its own bords
dines, has arrived in Wichita Fas,
and wt begin his duties at cn u-*'
will hze- an office in the Wichita
Attorney General Keeliug has given
out an opinion construing the prohi-
bition laws, relating to C. O. D. ship-
ments into dry territory. This opin-
ion he holds is not in conflict with
the recent decision of the supreme
V* —
IM lates l’ress
4ovs a set of tires ba; heretofor- last-
ed ihan a thousand mile4,, but.
overland sixes' have i veraged inur,"
14,000, Increase $17,400.
Toledo carpenters affected 300; in
Has Been With tbs Road Since 'It
Started Eighv Years Ago—
Successor Not Appointed.
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700; increase 12.700.
Youngstown steel workers affected
20,000; Increase $1 50,000.
Cincinnati bufldng trades affected
E." II. Perr. Gen’l Commanding
First High Ball, Bangers. Plainview.
OLDEST GRADUATE OF VALE
UNIVERSITY IS DEAD
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By Associated Frees.
Springfield. Mass.. May 2.—Dr B
F. Atwater, oldest graduate of Yale
University, died here today aged 98
He gradauted in IMO.- ", —
RAINFALL CONTINUES
-* - HERE MONDAY NIGHT
Total” number «jf men
706,500. “
Increases In Htaxc-efecti
Burial was In Brushy ceme-
Y
ion that club shipments would violate
section 6 of the act. is Well-as the
Dr. Hanna atended Himre h and says
the wound is not dangerous and un
dock men and marine engineers are
ull involved in disputes with their
employers over wage scales and un-
ion. hours —-
Munitfons workers Jn and arouad
Hnry C. Mrris, Rear Admiral otL.Ennis,
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spit on the floor and smoked and
ut up just as' bad as a. bunch of
school kids with.the teacher gone.
separate act upon the subject, pro-
Expects to Cooperate With Parmers
and Commercial Sodies"Along
Many Lines.
conffohted American MHtafy auch-
les with -a new problem in-the
Eicklin and Mrs. Allce Wade of. this
2 reity; D. D. Craig orGraford, Texas. ____________ _____ ____ ____-...........
Mrs. W. D. Dodge of Wirt, Okla., opinion to section 15 of the Allison
servie in quickly handling troops if
the necessity should arise it is es-
groes left town, sme" going down
the Denver. some to Amarillo and
The person who' accepts an
she ieaves beside her children. airFSTAR FI8H A8 SOUVENIR
' -- hers =t the it FROM FRIEND IN NAVY
Anthracite coal miners- 171400.
New York garment makers-f2vo,-
those residing in P. C. Becket, chtet gunher’s mate in
=2 charge of the local NWYy Recruitmg
which sought to prohibit C. O. D.
Pittsburg montions workers, (ask
and Mrs W. . B. Cornatzer of Mc-
Comb, Okla. The remains were tak-
en to Bowie, her old .home Monday
and laid to rest by the side of' her
husband who has been dead abolt .13
Wisconsin paper mills granted S
hour.das. affected 6,000,
St. Louis brewers afectec 5,000:
increase $30,000. -r: ”
. according to old residents, are at '
but the beginning of. th tropical wet ~
were cau(lolled to keep out of sight
ai- away from their usual haunt s.
Monday night quite a number of
young men were seen i town, they,
evidently having come in from the
country. Many wore blue overalls
GENERA LFREIQHT AND PASSEN-
GER AGENT GF NORTH WEST-
ERN WILL RESIGN JULY 1. '
or pending striwes.
A lockout of garment workers in
New York has been announced. ,
Brooklyn stevedores, tug boat melt
season which usually continues ill
seemed to be the most popular: . ..... ....... _
The violin numbers-by Mr. Maddy - drill’. be: ween ‘hifteen or more
were thoroughly pleasing features of erack drill teams Wednesdav
WICHITA WEEKLY TIMES, WICHITA FALIS, TEX AS,FRIDAY,MAY 5, 1916
repaid for braving the weaher and
- . going to the Wichita Theatre Man
once Hei day night. If the entire musical re '
Wirhite pqat is
up tq (e standard set by t h<~
ettree,The festival of music will benn
u complete success at least from ant
lean front. Operation of the motor
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Station. today received an eight-poind
star fish from Henry Russel, a ‘blue
jacket now serving in the South See.
Mr. Russel end Mr. Hecker "bunked to-
gether” nine years ago while they
were traveling around the world on the
same ship. The eight-pound star fish
is considered rare and Mr. Becker prix-
es the gift highly. He will add it to
his collection of souvenirs which he
has picked up during his long serdtce
m the navy.
stations: his work there has be-
very highly praised. He is a Texan.
Louis machinists affected 500:
TO RETIRE SOON ASSUMES DUTIES STARTS MONDAY,
HARRISON SINGS
Vernon, A slow, steady rain fell L A B,
all over the Wichita Falls & North-.-
western. . * -I
__________ liable and the same degree of care
in laid upon him as is laid upon the
FUNERAL OF MR8. CRAIG i shipping company to ascertain these
18 HELD AT BOWIE MONDAY facts
— it was further held in this opin
yille, .
P, G. Thompson. Major. Comman-
• The rainfall Monday, nigiit in Wi- ing Fourth Batillion, IRtlF "Signal
chita Falls was .15 of an ineh, f— ” -
Raid was reported on the Fort
Worth A Denver from Fort Worth to *
' ing-eight houtdayi— 70.000. '
! Detroit machinists tother than in
•Lmotor shops) I,OOP.
TENOR'S RECITAL PROVES IM-T "
MEN8ELY PEEASING ON OPEN-,
. ING NIGHT OF FOUR DAYS PRO-
GRAM, *j-
Harry Evans, Basso-Cantante, to Sing
Tonight and High School Chorus
Will Fresent Number—Matinee To-
morrow Afternoons - • , k '
Austin, Tex.,
_____ _ portation company would be liable
elusion that the father had murder^! for making the delivery; so would
his family and then attempted to end, Ute person, firm or coporation ship-
his own life. plug the intoxicating liquor likewise be
prohibiting soliciting or taking or-
ders. Attention is called to the fact
court holding Invalid a Texas law
less infectin set* I ILi will heal rapid-
Nfhday It was ovtdent. uiat au a
tempt would be made ‘to run the tie
. gfoes out of town, and sherim Walk-
anecke l er 'advised eeveral .undestrables to
__. ' go and go quickly . wldmspthers who
...... ,e J have jobs "nd are we ihought of.
Pittsburg. Including'the-Westinghousel ... . ______
[to force an' sted toss ihan a thousand
chorus and orchestra with Messrs.
Ing liquors, of every character. In Agii
asmuch as the consignee of the li- ler‛
worken*e overtok the I onple who were* walk
quor could not make proof that the .
liquor was all intended for his per-
The following has been received
concerning the. death of Mrs. Fannie’
Craig of this city;
Mrs. Fannie Craig tiled at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. I, AV Ffekiin,
.. 203 Lamar Bunday morning at ten
<'clock of heat t failure, living only
ten minutes afr being stricken.
She arose and ate a hearty breakfast,
wrote a letter, to a friend at Bowie.
Texas and was dead in ten minutes.
She was 88 years old her last birth
day and'Is survived by the following
children: John Craig. Mrs.....Ji W
□ ■that varied from the high-rewlnavxsciviian cruise, which is ex-! en
positsens of Verdi and Puccini to l>e<tcd to do for Up; navy what the 20:
• • ....... " Plattsburg and other training cams -
are doing for the army. The cruise' 7
• Columbus. N. M., May 2.4Heavy
rains in northern ' Chihuahua have
duty of the carrier to use "proper
care" to ascertain if the intoxicat-
ing liquor is for the personai use* of
the consignee or members of his fam-
ily residing with him. By "proper
care” the court defines same to be
“a such diligence as the circum-
stances require and will admit of.”
The effect. of this holding is to
prohibit club shipments of intoxicat-
would -involve at least 70,000. and
New Enzland * J
Haderthe auspices of the Bay "
State) Knortienrothers. motorcar is aa .
| iow touring the New England states
Spencer —ucesder in coaxink gatherin information relative to the
Mand^Jo theeewe- house, she still uumber ot motor ears available for
; Cull Hiver. .Mass—150,
- Hnt-wprkers, Philadefshia--409.
hul Mill hanida, P"iladelpiia 800.
Ma.: Minncapolis steel and machin
EM” whrkem=oo
with the first -body of troops that
went over the* line. General Persh-
A oakum. San Marcos- Eeguin. Btvan,
i’alestine; Nacogdoches, Lufkin, Port wiTIeraa. in the vav rou or
Arthur and El.PapCmiveston. For -1050301 a Ather toost to Dethie
Vorth, Hoyston and San Antonio are
cH expected to become aspirants for s
the entertainment, o the 1$17 cow the Air Ship. Dallas
corporation 1-4 million
Gutting Scrape Resuita in series or Sauss.New Problemain Transportation
Disturbinces and 0'Vtr to * of Supplies to Fores in
a,,. "Move on* Northern Mexico.
artistic standpoint: larger crowds
must attend, however, if fianelal
success, as well. Is to mark the oc
casion. • ■ -
• ’ ■_ . i nt- P“K V1 EAEuTNIWH iraiut iiTijUfnu
ing twenty-four thousand men and. ly calls for the doubling back of the _
odding $170,000 to theiuonthly pay: dars at night from one end--ot the
roll. Pittsburg Distrit ctial -miners,; route to the other
forty thousand men, bsting the At one time last year for three days
monthly roll .315,000. . ln succession the excursion traffic was
The 8, hour tay is the rock on so heavy that the cars had to double
which the* workers and employers back each night, relief drivers being
have split in most of the ihujeuding used.
1200,
International Harvester workers.
■ ( bicago, 3,000. —F;
Internatipnal Harvester- worKw,
I Milwaukee —210.
ste workers, C M. A St. PRail:
1 wax:-1400. . - ' E-e
Ciacinnau mice hinists - 3,000,
American Print Company workers.
his shouider blade did Maity Da oriti
vis. u negress was in jail charjedlefrIN
Navy with titles which explaingthem-
selves:
W. I. AVarrep. Major General,
/Greenville. Texas. ’
! Marvin Heinutz, Contmodore of the
FARMER AND DAUGHTER______ r
PO88E HUNTS JILTED LOVER
Thompson.- Coh., May 2,—George r
A. Pettis, a well,to do farmer and his 1 ----- ------------- _ —
daughter SbyF were shot to death ear- Gun Bo4t Texas, Gpeenville. Tex.
ily today in their home, A posse is Y G unnuon. Colonel Command-
Temple. Texas. May 2.— Wth John
Wychopen near death here the story Attorney Geners Department Con
of- the murder of his wife and five etr aw Relative to LI-
children Saturday night In a littie shipments
farmhouse near Holland probably will ,
never be told. Wychopen has a bullet t ——
wound tu his head and his wrist, is
severed to the bone.
and jumpers."f About 10:15 four or
five shots were fired and several in*
groes were rounded up and made to
go away on the Denver train. Along
about 1 a m . three of Tour men with
-a-tlashlight went to the little house
on the alley. a^ the rear of Mrs. J
it. Sanders' residence, fired several
shots Mild knocked a panekrout -of the
door but found no orcupants There
was eonsiderable shooting in' several
wnicaL gathering statisties relative to
"ake"r nmber of motor1 cars available
centers have been entirely satisfactory to the
wages hav been boosted again Mi- mmagement, and as high as nixteen uy
93 are so scarce in the Tellurftei miles to a gallon, has beed reported.
with assailt with a deadly wusn.
Thig haptened Sunday eveninz about truck supply nnts was interrupted be
on. Hand*tsi ' ’ KWN 120 milesinoum of the border over the
was passinig This was, not a ven, . En1. eX "N.
uice ad and Mandy at mu e flew Ju soapy.mud.o the EoadheTh roada. .
to a rage* and exprshed herself The
"iNL cl.............. „i J.. •.11! day. it w4s •mid However, the men
ling back to the pontomce. Mr spen. have been heavily frmpped and it l«
cor says that two young mej were believed: that they will be, ant short-
standing on the postotice 'corner, one * to atrengthen General PershinKs.
of them being oscar l£irt*eh • As rhe shortened Tne on.communicationt*
two negroes . rossedone of the boys Operations in the Geld continued at a
—not Bureh—gathered some stones practical atandstttt today so far as —
and throw at" Mands, "Melieve me." was learned here, allintereskbeink
says spencer, "that stone hu-her. mi pontered on Ihenconference in E
the head and bounced off just like a—P'aso. • , ’
peanut. Then Mandy grubbed a DODGE BROTHERS CAR USED
7. - • . „ . , . . , _ .knife her maiithanded her and start DoDGE BROTHERS CAR USED
Coal miners. Belmont and Jemerfeu the fellow who hi Her, but .
. 3,0 . he ran. Burch Turned his back, and
as Mandy passed she struck him with 1
(Henrietta Independent) —
Lawyers and litigants a plenty, but
no Judge, was a novelty presetted by
district court on last Tuesday. Judge . folows
Bonner opened his court as usual saonM. S.1o
T"M EZueporun a “short while before dintdmineoinie quamah Marshall
inainftny“hne"artermonnJTS.KX; Formhiao“"sb ineranis ot I wages.
ture of which he did not state, and ictorla.gSulhur Springs.Honstn.
"" 'Wh'e^iill^^%rmm'8Uhrt«i'l
order, or agrees to include another w“aske"nan"n 2 t^n^Xd^X
iudes"v"noraehcrnd”inepdinntoxm"anorme"asfar" ■■
ed and render his decisio. The case HaskelTDaihart. voneview, laredc.
Those dead are Mrs. Rosa Wychop-
en, 35 years old; Elbe, 14 years old;
Otilla. 12 years old; Amelia, 6 year
old; Melarda, 1 year old, and Frank,
5 years old.
The mother and children were hur-
led today in the Bohemian Cemetery
near Holland.
With their bodies covered with
blood, the parents and the five chil-
dren were found in a bedroom of the
house shortly after 11 o'clock, yester-
day morning by John Mynarcik, a
brother-in-law of Wychopen’s. All
doors -of the house were Locked and
the first glimpse of thie horrible
slaughter was secured through a win-
dow. He summoned help and the
doors were broken open. The mother
and five children were dead. The body
of the father, lying across the feet of
one of the children, was feebly writh-
ing in the -death struggle.
On the floor lay a small caliber re-
volver. On a dresser reposed a blaqd
stained razor. The mother had been
shot twice. A shot through the brain
had ended the life of baby Melarda.
who was found cuddled under the arm
of her mother. Each of the other
stFuction of the Roosevelt Dam this
heavy freight work wore the top sur-
Shumake. All were unanimous in the face off the road, and it has never
Statistics’ gathered by the United docisfon that the conference was a been repaired since
Press show that wage increases at success. In Fish Creek Canyon the severest
fecting 692,500 workers and totalin Herbert Zeigler furnished a number service is required of these “sixes’*
Alilene: Baird, $5,368,872 monthly or $64,436,464 a of piano selections to complete te
Wells. Fort year, will go into effect in May At ; program The attendance was good.
Corpus Christi,! the same time, strikes, lockout* and despite the inclement, weather.
Rio. and El Paso labor troubles impending or in force ! .............—...... _
erth. Houston. Sun. vili affect 716.600 workers. ' I ' .. ..........• -me . eigu. uur.
Helton, Cleburne. Foremost in the wage:"ine resetem .Steel Company employes, affect. The peak of excursion traffic frequent-
t hildress. Sweet water which were effective May 1 are those
granted by th." thmted States Steel
ramping and waving the knife Theu suilitans duty' m condition • of the
Mandy went Ant “nigger hysteric ks ; rouaK. distuuc e by Folds ^between
-f - .
aminingtrlal tor cutting Burch. She
_ .. sent word that she had a hunch-that
Providence Indian Rubber ..Com she had better move on and so she
" at- JZi ^“^Brothem car ha. ai-
, trightened into leaving returned.. Ev , ready proven Its. worth in Mexico
, cry thing is qulet and no further trou where five touring cars are In use
-- ------- ------ble is looked for
Omaha railway clerks affected -300 —___
Railroad, now merged with the Fris:
co nystem, as commercial agent and
/~. . •_ later, took the su me |>QgJtlo(g with the- mting me rarmers pt me rort worn
M. K. A Ta railroad, being stattoned & Denver country it), every possible,
at.Ek Paso. . .....’ - way are now being formulated by DrJ
. Mr. Fontaine came to W ichita Short, and he expects to take up his
/ Tallls .eisht years ago when the W i- duties on an extensive Beale. Among
chita (alls A Northwestern railroad: the airst matters to receive his atten.
Was. launched and has helped to tion. While he is getting h‘" work lin.
build cthe. roajfroma two-mile ed win be, secure a large at
dinky as U wasntermed in railroad tendance-t, farmers at the Farmers'
vernacular to ituvresent position at Congress which meets at College Sta.
one of the best roads in West Texas tionPin July,. He expects to work_with
end Oklahoma. The line now hatheomiercalhodiesin che towns
" B"fntatntrskas-iade no buni .aomg.sthesuneaand to-aive thep. -
n«M plans for .the future, his present Posteaststance
intention being to retire Tn the land
weeks, ns the Csanction and com-
mendatiou of Gov McCall of Massa-
chusetts rind Brig. Cen..C. HCole.
head of the military department of'
"the State.
The start of thexht-tvom Boston
was a civic vent. The Dodge Hroth-
era car which was selected because -
of its wsu known road ability, at-
tracted a big crowd to the Beacon *,
street entrance to the Stale House
in Boston and_j was accompanied
by the cheers of thousands as Gov.
McCall- spook hands—with the crew
and wished .them God speed oh their
trip.
. The car is fully equipped tor.a
lough journey as It is the intention *~
of the party to thoroughly cover the
.Canadian border as well as gather
|information in the more populous -
sections. I v
The car is An charge of C. W. Hen-
ry of the Massachusetts Volunteer
Militia. ahd military regulations will
govern It throughout the trip.
Particular attention will be paid to
&SKS. Mdh’wwomhehawseen commerctal.orgainzapton S^SS
wm t* "nerenGo""rsemn
connection arte" he “e-had a sum successfully carried on.
crent vacation. His successor ha ; night a number of. Temple business
men go to .some school-house in Bull
couhty and hold a meeting and- the Evans, Mi's
his .Much popular sings as “Little Bit O'
ing Heaven" te-tenor carolled his way -... —-
deep into the"favor of his hearers.- will begin August l„ and last until
Three violin Asolos by J. E. Maddy of* 12 a......licihle fien frem
and a Tort Worth A Denver Texan. The brand of tenor singing dis
too, having been reared hear Decatur pensed by Charles w. Harrison wast-
in W Ise county He attended the Iowa made known t the musical diners .
State Agriciiltural -coHege and -w iaMt night-and that it found tremen T - i: zuximemtcuv linit. aina hel
for several years on the-faclty ' dous favor with them cannot be quits 'Commander Itoh, rt h Crank, 1. nit TrERtown mae hinists and lull
Arkansas University Honed by anyone WnO,was presentl, eu States navy, in charge of naval erg1V..
" Plans.for co-operating with, and as: and Cawttnessed the enthusiastic recep-recruiting in the . astern district. ia+ I
MM the tarmer the W Wort" og-ccarasaidacrrmmeine a SR uSX workers, san Pegro. Cal.
omp
Plans.theNavz’sciMANY STRIKES ARE NEGRO EXODUS AT RAINS INTERFERE
i— NOW IN PROGRESS QUANAH LAST WEEK WITH TRUCK LINES
92222.. - . rx _
Tracika. the- knire, the alade or whien waw nensjot only
E5 abeut four inches lonnr -The blad hbut Troughout
struck Burch'* shoulder blade mak
* Ma ing a wound about. 1′4 inches
deep." ' . 1
<1 G. Eiwars, Lieutenant Colonel. . Unique in labor records is the
Highty-ffth Cavalry, Ennis. strike of 320 car men. In Wilkes
Batillion. 18ti, Signal C. A. Cunningham. "Major, Chief of, Barre, who have been jut since Octo
eprps, Greenville. । Commissars. Department. Ennin ."ber T4. 1915.
Ar c: Rankin. Commodore Of the A J., Betke. Major General, -Chie: • 4w the western mining
Gun Host Portland DAilais ——lof Onlinanee Bepartment, Ennis. wag - ”*
Shelby. Captain Submarine1 C.A. Brewer. Captain, Command-1 era are so scarce - . __________
Boat Loan Star, Dallas. '. . ting Thirty-eighth Field Engineers, district-of- -Golorado that the author!.
Three violin -solos by J E. Maddy or[Septembef izandelisible fieu. from INu "n"
this city were added feature, of thenirretegnazto Xr^^q'oriuni^ w n" ^ration,
eveningunterginment. marked the beth^m t ‘Xh-what affected 250,000: in rease. si 680......,
vpeninrTiheregtivatoruuklthag service - the navy feally means,"am ,gethlehemastret,Sompansramrcte
will continue though rhursday-amg. it is expected they will spread their 2400." 18000:
as said before. If the remaining pro;knowledge throuzhout ■ the country, Overland on an! uffected 18,00 .
warns are ona par with that of last akting thus as minsionrits for-the n,X m ine^ u d sin. Iter men af
night. Wal Xusie lovers have mueh-navy. m addition, the knowledge they «T1^
to ihifrwara to Tnoruht Harrv will gain of the navy s Workings, tec ted 19.0003 creane 210",";
to look" forward tre, ronrght »’“rr' While nt making artiial sallormen of Anaconda miners affected 5,000+
Evans, the basso-cantante will be the WIe not maxing .iiuai anoruu n tu .am • . '
Huger; be hi no stranger to wich-ithemin the short time of the-cruise ........ 1 Alene.districT
itona Navin ome here aiut iwot will be useful if they are called upon I ortlaml it < oner wAene-IY-
iaus, hauiga those who boura I-tolazment the navy's regular foretC-TnimTs angled 3,<»h); increas^’W.takL, -
!eers of? ... i ' . 7 of men A land camo is not now F. « Steel* (Gary plant) affected
tfien -will doubtless Ue out in • force 0 ' , . . .n 2 0 .2:.. v.x xab-
tonight. Tomo-row afternoon Mr. contemplated by the derartment but 1, V ' 10 reumeNuses
Marie Sidenius Zendt, tommander Crank favors a camp on •*- u < r ease 7”^
— • T shore, tin Narragansett bay or Cape--2000; increase >-1,00-____
1 •■ ■ • other tonvenient Hart Schaffner & Marx amected
-raahIF AAN-rMaN close and will defer the choice of a
TEMPLE MYSTERY
Farmer Who Killed wife and.Five DECISION’S EFFECT I
u Children Not Expected to r “ T
rr- ON TEXAS STATUTE
, .. . ............. .......... - C A Mangold Major. First Batil- plaut. are-planning
the ing First-Field Artillery, Greenville, Tion. 17th Cavalry. Dallas, Tex.. ’ — * -------- ’
B B Elland. t ettenant Colone!,j W. H Harwell. Colonel, Chief Sur
Commanding Fourth Infanty, Green geon. Hospital Corps, Ennis
Harrison sang witty enrapturing
t-t 3.000 uu'les to the tre, which m.
sidering the conditin -f-the roo hat
been w nertur sereice an ha. 0u
onstrafd, the pertecs balance ot .
car ------- ■ - i - ' ■
Gasoline and oil consumption, toe.
COMMANDER ROBERTACI Haltimore grain elevator" wofkers—
2TCANN, •.6.N.1e"1 M,°" - . . .
—---r leveland teamsters—700.
vention
President E 11 Prince of the
be-a selection by the high school
Labor strikes mpending or
ree. ■
......“EeEmss=ee=
lated.muntsgounKLauroinK.aud ine STotal men affected 7065,500; increase Conference were heard at the meet, companies have a traffic agreement
tusrmrents guest. Provlled “n in wages. $5,768,872 l ing or the BOys club Monday evening with this stage line to route transcon:
The miUtan parade will be tile Amount qf increases yearly. $64, at the high selua.l The older Boys tinental travelers whenever
iiost spectar ""S/T1 ” tiern ’ __ I Tranineamptpbeheldrgardern Arter careri con.ider.tlon and ex
vention. The "lks Army and Saw New York. May 2—May will usher, town . . jf . .7 . .7 ’ P, ' haustive Investigation Overland "sixes
— an-organization with verv startlinz . ’ i .1 i 11. ultuntinn Interested and spirited discussion anil . . .
an organ wion wit n very starttuu .in an unprecedented clabor situationi Ehonuh tt thu i ai Huh wili were chosen as the cars best available
tnlli ary rubs will provide the pru. in the Unted Staton The day form L 7,.,,for this country. The route 1. 120
cipal features erly marked in Europe by labor dis miles long and in very poor condition.
Cities have already pledg ■ l dele-rurbances, will dawn in the United The benelits received from the con as it was originall? constructed for
Waxahaehte, States with Mr laboring Man ta> ferenee were discussed at length by a the hauling of material by eight and
Denton. Green! ing his dinner pull and hustling off number of boys, including Lexter ten-horse teams. During the con-
MeKmney, to his work, knewing that from that Cooper. Homer Gentry. Edgar Carmex, ~
- time on he will draw down a daily /Thad Beggs, Andrew Urban and €. J
■I. V Pol k, . I ieut evant 4 en-and
Chief of Staff. Beaumont
M, D Henderson. Captain Adju-
tent. TwentyTFird Fngineer Corps.
Plainview
- Robt. C. Bibb. Colonel Nineteenth i
Coast Artillery' Marshall. Tex,
Labor Troubles Throughout Country
. at Present— Many Increases
’r tn Wages
, parts of town and yesterday morn
ing a considerable: number of ne
and. yelled ane-hcreecheuand < ussed vottk, genera tovograpny of the
mid took on- She finally wa*tsken -region and such other material as-
to jail where-she was to await a pre"* would be of advantage in the event
liminary trial."
I.lanist who is accompanst rormon. " " .. ........., mn0: inerensn .70000
ingers, will rnder a ioint recital rlace in conjunetion with the cruise 10,000; lilt rease , ,
Tomorrow nlel Missoint-fotFinsuch a camp-volunteers ror-ma Allis Chalmers Co . Milwaukee af:
Moore Wannt Mr Harrison and cruise <oujd become somewhat usegmtected 2.000: inerease * 16.8 0 “
Mrs Zendt will he tlu* visiting, per-! to service conditions before unde- Mjlwuukee teamsters affected 600,
• Prmeri,nWhiltbe XiIunl*Ch.h taking the life in. sbtpb^rd nnJ?. inerease. $4,200. . .
of this city will present two nymbers, it they.could be .taken for periods, of
including a setting of Edgaf"Alfa- boa t.drill. infantr; drill, etc.; thus
goe’s "Israfel” by C B Machlin of avoiding a long atretch. of sea duty
this city. The festival will close), for men unsued to life on shipboard,
mhrediay nientwii tne The .'X. 10 -I <^l inerean” sa.600.
portation to the point of embarking Bt: Louis bakers gi anted shorter
and returning home, will be about! hours, slight tnerease in pay.
$30: . Ohio Electric Railway affected
-y" .. . —. „ ...... | 40; increase 15,000. -e*
! Columbus street cur men, amecteu
sweetness, holding his hearers apei. ELKS TO MEET AT
1 ound itrohr th" start. His program n a a a a A. m.can- iiiwwn
bad been prepared with ran* selec! NAI I AK NPMT WFFK
tion, Including songs that varied from •RLLR IVLO I VVLLN
croony, wistful melodies, through lilt-
ing cadences and ballads to the rifh | j ' 'TOledo electricians, affected 200;
wonderful airs that brought out all - Military Parade To Be Among Fea increase 12.072.
the fuil-throate Po* en.ofone wen*' ture.-" Ar my and Navy” Fall Hirer cotton operatives affect- Mandy Davis, who had been jailed
r’suoisen Most t| the everv wora ' Organized ed 30,000; increase $i68.000.., sunday iight. - hud calmly
in English and in tney every wora -u New Bedford cotton operatiyes af- w _ From luli taken the train and
could be understoad; there werertwo ... . - c.r.N 2/0000: increase 1140 ono , away from jail, taniii tne ’rani aud
operatic selections, one by Verdi and . Ameriun Woolen t mpany affect gone to other parts. Khe_ had no ex-
shipments. In the opinion the coun | another by Puccini, which were‘n Speial.to The Timex. — .A ""INC increase 1125 000 1
ty attorney of Bee county was ad- ftalen, while the wonts were , Dallas, Tex.. May 2 With a mus ed 30,0001 Increase
vised that sction 14 of the Allison mintelligible, that did not detract in1 ter.rolor the uniform rank of 1,500
-..... - -----•- eknd ------ • the least from the melody or beauty and 3,000 additional E"rs an "'eir
• of the singing, the numbers being ldies-.prospecta for the larges. Elk
1 fully as impressive as if they hul convention in the history of ‘Texas
: wattWJ! Th ezsom
number ehat met with particular fa: in, reuse r: Iw
vor. but “Mother Muchree." “Dream" A cerogram ct , onutde rah -intorm-t piitsbiirir'-rttSirb t coal mtneru af nonIAN nrennn TO
(Bartlett:, and "I Heu. You Calling to the vKHmc Elks has Iwrn ...... /IKRIIKK RFKIILTS
Me" thw latter sungas ......ncor l rd - •• inelule three ,H''‘I''‘ Y ! n^^ tubeUlVU RWULIO
when the hearers refused to leavel Sions on Ntanday. I ueNda v ane Wee rii,i*k i f a ■ i >i 1111 i < - iron ami gtecL(‛o., — AaggegAnA
their seats at the end of the program nesday morninzs; a big militatv va i worker, CI vin and Eltteri’ HP QVR3 MPPTIMR
.ude on 'D.es.k.rufteroo.m; a .-om UY DUTd EL I INU throuzh.
- for Im Angelos, Cal., where he will
make Tils home.
+ Mr.,. Pontaine's- resignation comes
as a surprise to his many business
- associates and friends who will regre
to see him leave Wichita Falla.
=‛ The veteran railroad official begun
his career at SedalimMo:, as cashier
for the Missouri Pacific Railroad. He
- —then went with the Kansas Midland
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