Abilene Semi-Weekly Farm Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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porkr FchcII Pusher.
t. J. Griffith of Mississippi IB here
ng relatives the family or A. 1
AAr.-. n VnlloV View.
W v. T. Stnrnng of Salt Lako City
Visiting hla BlBtcr Mra. W. H Hoop-
out In the Caps community
S. D. Brnnnnn Abilene R. F. D. 2
!'- vif Homl-Wcokly Reporter and
Has News paid for another year.
HN.B.Tcaff or tho Tyo community has
bSimil-Wuekly Reporter anu uauae
.IV8 paid fof another twelvo months
jjThe writer received a letter this
Upek from T. D- Harris a former Abl.
fno citizen now llvlnt Rust Cnll-
dtoyila enclosing $1.00 for Tho Seml-
cekly Roportor one year.
D. J. HolllngBhead tho old Potoslnn
Kinks Vie wheat crop will pull
)rough tho freeze all right hut Ib a
ttle uneasy about tho oats Just com-
i(ig up.
'0- Jesso Cops whoso face la an familiar
t-j Abilene people aB tho proverbial old
ihoo (but not quite so hard looking)
iras over Wednesday ffom Jim Ned
U rallcy "and put up enough Bpomlullx to
;eep his name on Tho Reporter's
"""toaor roll.
J. E. Harrison has disposed of his
Iackamlth property at Eaglo.Covo
tad moved to Bradshaw the new town
in the Abllcno & Southern a few
years
I ti. .C Vi -.. six. . ir.l.M.kJI.
T. X jyOOU VI 4.UW iiKjanuww "'-
trlct while In Ablieno on business
paid $1.00 on his Reporter subscrip-
tion nnd ordered tho addorBs changed
to Hawley. T P has salted down
enough pork to carry him through tho
coming year and has six fine porkorB
for" salo.
lUviley Gets Good Business Man.
Mnjor J. D. McCamanq Bpont Wcdnes
day In Abllcno on busIncBB and whllo
hero ordered his Dally Reporter ad-
dress changed from McCamant to Haw-
ley where ho has moved his stock of
dry goods and groceries and where ho
will make his homo. The Major was in
business at McCamant long before
thoro was any Hawloy and Ills old
friends and cUBtomerB will continue to
tfado with him.
Ilhllenc's Major-Farmer Uneasy About
His Oit Crop.
E. N. Klrby mnyor lawyer and far-
mer is noti wearing his usual pleasant
smiles find meeting friends with a hap-
fiy howdy-do these days on account of
his young oats looking like they had
been scorched by1 old Jupiter; The
mayor has 17G acres In wheat and oats
arid his friends are watching his farm-
ing maneuvers with pocjllar interest
hoping however that ho will garner
good crops N
Btith and ho'd bo too glad tp give
Undo Txjm and Ed a fowlcBBonB free.
Tom's gotTtWo BPOd farms and well
ho don't love to plow is about WhatB
tho matter.
Report of Commissioner General Land Office
REBELS BADLY SCATTERED
Force Hnld to Consist Only of Dlsorgan
Izcd Bands Conditions Said to
Border on Anarchy.
blamo as Its train crushed Into the-
rear of the Katy train Tho record is
. . - . L. ..i! Intr dm Knlv nfflrlftln rftfilftn tn '
WASHINGTON Jon. 2. Develop- celpts of this bureau during the fiscal u'"u j; J. niai n fho
mom of the coal fields both in Alas4 year 1910 11MG3.D22. a decrease of brag about yet foe pleased aB he
ka and tho United States "with duo $762491 from tho fiscal year 190D. years roll round with the record still
adherence io tho principles of conser- Tho aggregate expenditures and cntt-1 standing. Moro thnn 700 passenger
vatlon" 1b strongly urged by Commit- mated liabilities Of-tho public land cars aro operated dally over 3073 miles
Bloner Dennett of the General Land service Including expenses of district Df track. .
Offlce in his annual report to the Sec- land ofllceB were $3179303 leaving a purnK thp past year there has been
rotary of the interior made public to- net sttrplus of $8284500 j the neighborhood of 230 pnBaen-
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Irou
ntnllcs south of Qulon. His father B.
$V. HarrlBon living north of Abilene
icnt .over Wednesday to make the boy
i; short visit
bo4 K. J. Ellison nubile cotton weigher
at OvalO was in tho Metropolis Wod-
. Hnesday on buBlness. Ho reports Ova-
J nlo's cotton receipts up to Saturday
night twenty-eight hundred bales.
A J. A. Phllly has Joined -tho Back-to-iirlifiic-rarm.
move after trying Abilene a
year Everything; we eat ana wear
Peonies from tho farm and at Present
'e1'prlces tho man who can't make money
P 1 firming now (with ran of course)
win noon bo begging If he lives la w
I Jt-Uy Unless he has a trade profession
c or big bank account and then tjho
.. ... in iirlii lilm Inni'
B.P. Hawkins was in from Buffalo
I p Gap Wednesday. Ben's face is as fam.
IU iliar to old-timers as the Ack-rib-jtal
Tied hills that enclose tho old county
Ul site town buti Time with his barBhcar
baa plowed a low lurrowa uuruaa um
once good looking face.
V. S. Bowles of Dallas has been
hero several days looking after his two
section ranch six miles northeaBt of
Abilene. ' N
Tom Floyd was over from old Tus-
cola this week. Tom has tho Booker
farm leased for this year and ought
to make a good crop for the owner
Is a good man and Tom's just as good
as his landlord. ;
T. T. Donnald an aged and belofed
citizen of the Potoal district has re-
turned homo after a pleasant holiday
visit to vcJailveB in Baylor county.
Ib W. Dalby and family spent a few
daya with Mrs. Dalbya parontB A. G.
and Mrs. Hamilton near Simmons col-
lege. Air D. has chnrgoor the Ham-
ilton ranch near Iukum f.nd reports
rtock in fairly good shape
E M. Conner who recently moved
from Abilene to Hawley was in Abi-
lene this week an dth solicitor book-
ed him for Tho Reporter and Dallaa
News
Grandpa and -Grandma WeHborn of
North Park have gone on a two months
Visit to relntlvcB at Snyder Their
many friends here wish ttem a pleas-
ant time and sate return home.
T. R. TiammeU of Ibrelo bad his
Raporter figures run up a dozen not-
ches while in Abiren.0 Wednesday
MoneyHTf 7rorqo-tmtrRpportcr readerB
are pang just like ivotbln'-had hap
pened
Through tho courtfsy of L. P. HayB
J. F. Drosiher Ordway Coloradowlll
read the Keporter for thv next six
months.
E. A. Blanks living thVcc miles west
of t$ambo on tho Caps road has return
ed from HcrmleighNvhero ho spent a
Hw days.
S W. and MrB. Cathey of tho Gulon
neighborhood spent a few days laBt
week with their daughter MrB. D.
Morgan on Orango and Ninth street
Mrs A. Riddle a buBineBS lady of
Ovalo accompanied by her children
visited lelatlves west of Abilene dur-
ing Christmas week.
M P RolortB living In tho Pleasant
Hill community Ib bringing In tho
jumbo turnips many of them weigh-
ing two founds each.
J. T Person living on Grape and lOh
street sends Tho Daily Reporter tp
his frie -0. Mulllns at Mart McLen-
mah county three months as a Now
Ysr flit.
Mr. M4 Mrs. M. H Bell among the
old tlrs at Buffalo Gap attended
Am rtMy Ta4o o hl brothers and
4sVs at Qorsp 1H week. There
wr four broikers awl three steters
phMnt on this happy occasion the.
Tenty-Fourth School District Votes
Additional Tnx.
An election was nolo at Bradshaw
last Saturdny to raise or reject an ad-
ditional BChool tax of 30 cents making
tho school tax In that tho 24th district
50 cents nnd the vote counted Bhowed
16 against nnd 28 for. .7. P. McCas-
tand brought tho returns; In yetcrday
Wednesday. We may fall omake
good crops every year but good
schools good churches and good roada
is a mighty goodf drawing card to get
gOC'l 1'ooplo to settle hi your commu
nity.
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The pleasured of the Past.
Tuesday cold as tho weather was
A. R. Baird of Tuscola drbVe over to
Abilene to pay his taxes and when
the Reporter solicitor run in on him
at Taylor wagon yard thero he was
a8 -In ye olden times tittlng by his
chuck box with boiled ham fried hanvl
Bausag ribs fatty bread and bisculrate
spread 'out before him feasting as
none but an up-to-date busy farmer
can feast Ilia old faco looked familiar
and good as away -back in our more
prosperous days when dozens of farm-
ers from Ji mNcd and Tuscola valleys
nnd thp Moro country could bo found
at tbis yard every night. But the on-
ward move of civilization and tho hand
or progress hrts put a stop to this one
of the greatest pleasures of by-gone
days to meet 'round tho camp fire
with the boys from" over tho mountain
and hear jthem tell of their ups and
downs in this cpuntry.
V People Coming in.
Whllo nuttc a number Of our farm-
ers shook the dust from their brogans
and pulled their jTrelght lor greener
.fields other good men are coming-in
to take thenr pices nd in a year or
so we will not mi3S thoso who have
left U8. Strange faces by tho dozens
can be seen on tho streetB or Abilene
every day and at least half these new
comers are Wanting tp rent land. Yes-
terday tho writer met J. F. Miller and
W. E. Rlddlo from Roscoe and J W.
Ford of Mitchell county. The latter
IB a son-in-law of Bittlck living
on tho Wallace farm weet of Polosl
and he has land there for this year.
Messrs. Miller and Rlddlo have rented
land from M. O Bynum near Potoal.
They aro both three linkers and prom-
ised to make old 274 la visit soon.
That's not all they start out right by
CHIHUAHUA MEX. Jan. 1. Via El
Paso Tex. Jan. 2 Conditions of an-
archy among the Insurrectos Is repor-
ted by a Well-known mining man who
returned ncro from the Mihaca district
Foreigners express tho fenr that'onco
tho lusurrectoB find thfcmselvcs hard
pressed thoy will kill a fow Americans
in the hope of bringing about Ameri-
can Intervention.
W. Burling Tucker a Cnllfomlan
who Is prominent In this country wont
thrqugh a hair-raising ordenl at Mln-
aca rccentily. A squad of half drunken
revolutionists accused him of being a
spy and ho was saved from being exe-
cuted only by tho devotion of a Ger-
man store-keeper named Junk.
Four times Tucker was stood up to
ho shot and as many times Junihby
the most vehement) protestants "secur-
ed delays and finally saved his friend's
life. Junk was aBkcd If ho would
Btakq his own life In gunrnnteelng the
neutrality of Tucker.
"If wo ever catch him doing any-
thing that lpokB like' assisting tho
Government wc will line you up with
him and shoot you .both" Said the
insurrectos.
"Do you agree?' Junk was asked.
"I guarantee hi mwiUi my life" re-
plied tho German nnd the shooting
party was postponed indefinitely.
At Buerrero two days ago tho for-
mer Mayor under tho Government re-
gime was executed at the order of tho
new revolutionary Mayor. The latter
Js alleged to have thus satisfied an
old grudge.
Xlie man bringing the above adds
that there rtre threo bands of revolu
Hqnlsts numbering about ?00 or 250
each operating under tho three prin
cipal leadovs nnd there are a number
Of small bauds owning to no central
leadersltlp galloping through the coun
try In independent semi-bandit fash-
Ion. In fact the tihree principal bands
are but loosely bound together he
Uaysr '
& He brought word that native bands
rnau ueserieo tuc mines aim lumuer
camps In large numbers and that many
Americans and other foreigners not-
ing the disorder around them and In
ignorance pt tho progresa helpg made
by the Government troops are making
their way on horseback to the Rio
Grande.
In one big lumber camp owned by
Amerlcaus everyone including Ameri-
cans are said to have deserted in fear
of their lives leaving $50000. worth of
supplies unguarded.
Three cars of wounded which arrived
here from Pedernalos lasti night are
the firat to come in for three weeks.
The train smarted with forty-one woun
ded Including two officers. One died
on. the way in. With fow exceptions
Ihe&o received their injuries weeks
ago anuJjad been in Navarro's field
hospital since the railroad is being
torn up'through Mai Paso immediate-
ly east of Navarro's camp at 1'eder-
nnles. Tho wounded In recent skirm-
ishing were said to be only a hand-
ful. .In every essential particular the
guard which brought in Lho train con-
firms officially tho report with certain
additions of Interest but of no particu-
lar Importance politically.
Tho movement of the reinforcements
which formed junction with Navarro
began last Sunday and was accom-
plished tho following Tuesday At no
tlino did tho Federals sight the enWy
in force.
Every day thoy fired nt long dist-
ance at some small detachments but
usually without result. On Wednes
day Ho wants the coal dolivercd to Tho total area of publje and lnunn 'gbrir tdllod In railroad accidents which
the bins of the ultimate consumer at land originally entered during the lis- . fa the numh-r mcd
the cheapest possible Ddce but at the cat year 1910 fs according to the re- . B ' nr In lP fciRhbor-
same time Wants legislation Which port 2C391ZG9 acres- an. increase of .tho .n"v'""8 ??":'""'.?!:.?"
V
CB UU .lliutl-uov w i
would nrovenfftho fields falling into (J.498.7C5 acres as compared with tho oou oi nsm.Hu . -
thelmnigof the monopolies. area entered during the year 1909. This lug the year. t .
"It Is Imperative" ho sayB "that new largo Increase is duo totho great num- J Tho railronds the country over aro
legislation bo passed covering tho dis- her of entries made in tho North west' placing' safely appliances along their
position Of conl lands In Alaska and principally In tho State or Montana Hues and doing everything possible
In the United States. The inadequacy whdre at one ofilceGreat Falls thoro ln lnat wny for ti0 8nfcty off their
of tho present laws is unlvorBally con- was approximately aB much land en-'a88ongor8
ceded. Tills proposition therefore tored during the past fiscal year namo-
noeds no argument. The progress nf l.v 2004.502 as there was in the whole
I advancement In the West la bclDg ro sinto of Montana during tnc nseai
tarded under presont conditions by tho year 1009.
difficulty In the successful opening of The area patented during the fiscal
new mines tindor legislation as It ex- year tho roport says is 10983150
ists today. Competition has been ncros a decrease of 1825CG1 acres aB
checked. Tho consumer is having compared with tho fiscal year 1909.
to pay therefore a greater prico than ' Tho number of patents Issued during
It would be reasonable to expect ho the fiscal year 1910 howover excecd-
would have to pay If it were possiblo ed that of 1909 by 2103. Of tills area
to open new mines under legislation" ( 7 404598 ncre8 Were patented under
.which would encourage the develop- the homestead law.
ment of ths resource. Urging a change in the place or uik-
"Leglalation .however which would ing proofs from before the register
not retain in the United States the and receiver or United States Commls-
right of supervision ovor tho market- sloner which entails'- largo expense
ing of tho product would bp a mis- Ion the applicant who witu his wit
' Cross Plains the terminus of tho
Toxas Central Railroad In Callahan
county has tho largest trade territory -of
any town in this section Attend
tho opening Bale on January 12th
1911. '
TO SPHKOUXD REBELS
Three Hundred Federal Soldiers Lchto
Over Northwestern Itnllrond to
Engage the Insurrectos
EI PASO Jan 5. Three hundred
Mexican .soldiers who arrived here
ing or tno product womu up a mis- upon wv wi " "'"'. "' "" mst night from Chihuahua loft this
take" he continues. "To throw this nosscs has to journey to their offices Nbrthwest-
resource open so that tho coal deposits Commissioner Dennett says; ln ri Iway wl cl is ju t repa IrS iTo -
would ultimately pa8s Into the hands. "Apart from this expense of tho orn rallwaj vine i is just rcpairea loi
of the monopolies and trusts would bo claimant the procedure Is not satlsfau) lowing the burning of many bridges
to render the conditions worse than tory. The work or a special agent j by bands of revolutionists to engago
they are at present. Congress there- is largely that of Investigating cases the insurrectos. Gen. Navarro will at-
fore should carefully guard the en- where false proofs have boon made it tack the rebels at the front whllo
actment of legislation and see to lti8 respectfully recommended that n'anotjlor federal force will go to Per-
that the renuislAe control i8 retained more expeditious way and one where gon8f an )y n 8hort pinrch get in
in the United States so 'that a combl- there would be less cost to the claim-
nation for the purposes of unjustly ad-' ant would be under a system allow-
vanclng prices can be checked
through 'government supervision''
The abolition of tho positions of reg-
ister and receiver in the local land otll-
cos and the creation of one position in
lieu pr the two is recommended. Th(s
course ho says would result ln con-
siderable saving as well as better ad-
ministration. Under tho present sys
em both officers are responsible for
tho work of the office.
The substitution or a bonded clerk
for the register and receiver is urged
which With the difference between
his proposed salary nnd tho salary
now paid to receivers would amount In
a saving to the government of about
$150000iccordlng to the report.
The only reference In the report tov
the BalllngGr-PlnchOt investigation Is
contained in the paragraph declaring
that the amount or work performed
during the past fiscal year was greater
than during the preceding year
The total cash receipts from the
sales of public lands Including fees
and commissions on both original and
final entries for the fiscal year 1910
were S8371C37 the report says. Mis
cellaneous receipts were as follows:
From sales of Indian Lands $2037551
reclamation water-right charges $770-
58j: depredations on public lands
sales of government property and co-
pies or records ami plats $284148 mak
ing the aggregate total ofcasUre-
itig proofs to bo taken upon the laud
Itself before a special agent designa-
ted to vJBlt the land who should be au-
thorized to collect from the claimant a
behind tfio rebels at Guerrero and Pedernalos.
Threo free lots will bo given away
at tho opening Bale of Cross Plalus
fee the amount of which should bo tho terminus of tho Texas Central
based upon the dlstanco of the claim
from some given point within the land
district."
Going at some length into the work
of tho field service and tho expendi
ture of the $1000000 for tho protection
of tho public domain the teport says
the total amount of cash collected and
turned Into the Treasury as a result of
tho work or the special agent In the
field during 'the fiscal year is $349-
234. Aa a. result of investigations 2522
539 acres have been restored to. the
public domain an increase of 1213-
228 acres over the amount restored
during tho procedlng year
VANDEVENTER AND LAMAR
at auction 3ale opening. January 12tfu
1911.
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EMED HIS OWX WFB.
Bookkeeper at Broom Factory Took
Carbolic Acid 111 HcnltU The
Cause or Act
Suffering from 111 health and deff--pendency
E. II Morse bookkeeper at
the Wichita Broom Factory drank a-'
quantity of carbolic acid lusu night
about 7 o'clock and a few minutes later
back yard of the Morse home and'
when his llfelesg body was discover-
'Tho law for the homestead entry ofiPd there were Unmistakable evU
the surface of coal lands whon its dom.oa of the deadly drug but aside
operation Is properly inaugurated says from hls temporary .bad state of health
Cpmmipsioner Dennett will "obviate m cmab f(jp tho raa act can bJ M.
thO delay which Is now ccpor enced 1 a m d
and also the necessary contest over i "
IllUK I1IH IHHJKB II) U1U uiiilu Ul 14J
broom factory being in an entirely
satisfactory condition
While still ailing but in a' convales-
cent statu Mr. Morse was able yes-
terday to be at) his desk a part of
the day but his despondency was-
noticeable to his assoclates.not to the-
extent hovever of causing anyone to
believe that he contemplated self-
destruction for he was known to be
the existence or non-exlstenco of coal
upon any particular tract of land un-
der which coal deposits are alleged to
exist.
ln concluding tho Commissioner re-
commends that the provisions of the
act for the agricultural entries of coal
lands be extended to Alabama and
Minnesota. x
QUUlMN IN IK . Hi P.FK it reduced hundreds of negroes in the
UIIUIII1 ill nu uuuiiulu atate t0 a p0aitive degree of peonage
S.upnnie IMkH Full For the First" HADLBPS AROW ESCAPE.
Time In 11) Years Commences
On Its Winter WorK
i
) Loses Control of Monoplane hut ltc-
cours In Time to Prevent Full.
Ghes Up Aviation.
3y Associated Press.
WASHINGTON Jan. 3. Judge Van-
deventer of Wyoming and Juugo ia
adding ho Semi-Weekly Reporter and
Dallas'News to their list of 1911 read- jjayj vncn tj0 Work of clearing Mai
Paso was begun in earnest a small
Ing matter
Old Timers Tired ot City Life.
Ed Northrup has traded his homo on
Chestnut street for a small farm south
of Uio Epileptic Colony and has moved
his family out there. Ed. Northrup
was In tho blacksmith and wood wok
business on Chestnut street where W.
C. Petree & Co. aro now located when
the writer landed ln Abilene March
11th 1884 and ho has lived here con
tinuously Blnco that time and just
how well ho Is going to succeed on tho
farm his old friends will bo moro able
to tell you about -In sfx months from
now. Then thero Is Undo Tom Rus-
soll who "discovered" Abilene and
besides superintending Uio building
of our court houso mOBt all tho old
Btono and orlck bulldlngB ln Abllone
stand us mounuroenta. to his handi-
work. He too has tho farm fover and
has traded Ills tenant hquse on Pltio
BtTeet between 8th and 9th for a truck
farin or 25 acres at Clyde and If he
can get a suitable house in that burg
for his fmllv will move thoro. And
Contract" law of Alabama to be un
pnnatttntfntin.1. Thn covornuiciLt. In
its fight against the law claimed thsone M the most patient faithful and
considerate oi inQ large numner ox em-
ployes atj tho factory.
Mr. Morse whp was 42 years of age
was bora nt dlna Ohio. Ho had
resided in Texas 18 years nearly 9
e -which bo had spent ln Wichita
Falls and all that time holding the
position at the broom factory from
which his sad and untimely' deatn re-
moved him.
Tho deceased is survived by his
wlfo and 'four daugbvers tho oldest
being in her 17th year and his aged
father and mother of whom he was
the only child and whq also reside in
tills city. Wichita Times.
C. A. Seay and -family formerly of
South Abilene left over tho Texas &
pacific last night at midnight for Col-
lin county tio spend the winter.
I again there's old time Tom Collins
' L. .. ... . " . . ... "' i
youngest! M ftflf oiaet n he's been farming two years over
at
body of liiBurrectos contested the. way
for a few hours killing and wounding
about twenty of tho Federals Their
own loss ln killed and wounded wns
estimated at less than this but tho
Government estimates the lnsurrecos'
loss ln killed nnd wounded would!
. ... TPi
ruucii luriy.
In any evont Gen l.uque occupied
tho pass as officially reported and
requested a repair train. This train
repaired the track but not tho tele-
graph Wires through Mai Pasp and on-
tered PedornaleB. There tho wounded
wero placed on board Some were too
were placed on board Some wore too
111 to bo moved nnd werf left in On
field hospital. Thero Jiavo been a
number of deaths among them aineo
tho Cerro Prleto and Pedernales fights
His opposition consists in a seml-
organUed way of tho three main bauds
beforo mentioned. He expects opposi-
tion ln tho way of ambuscades. The
revolutionary force is Insufficient In
numbers and arms to give open battle
It la probable that tho Btnall bands
ostensibly at least aro on recruiting
an dforagidg duty. '
Aviation Field JLos Engeles Cal.
Jan. 2. James Radley tho English av-
mar or Georgia took the oath of offlco iator began the la8t day of the Los
today ab Associate Justices of tho Unl- Angeles aviation meet with a narrow
ted States Supreme Court and began egcapo f rom deatn Although tho 'day
the Immediate performance of thlr Wns chn and there waP no wind about
dUtICS' Supreme Bench Full I F'rU"S point ln front of Uio grand
For the first time ln nineteen years fit'tnd drifting guests of wind caught
tho Supreme Bench Is full. Presldont the Englishman's tfbrlot monoplane
Taft and Chief JuStico White are san- and for u second or two It danced and
gulno of most effective work being wabbled in Uio air in a manner star-
dono throughout tho winter term ' tiCd tho spectators.
President Taft haB had tho appoint- j?nUioy.s encounter with Hie air cur-
ment of four Justices as follows: J unexpected. He was totally
kTVdV;; of "Wyoming and -nprepared for it but n. u.l control
r . f nMrri nn.i !. oipvfttlon of he machine and immediately land-
ijimnr of Georclo. and the elevation
of Justice White of Louisiana as Su- ed.
promo Justice I A lew minutes later he accepted an
Rnosctclt Suit Orer. 'it.tf-r no m.. iviei.aEi- w h"; his ma-
The Supreme Court today approved Chinr He bu id at the Srn Francisco
the action of tho New York Federal meet tHnt after ttat he might abandon
Circuit court in quashing tno so-caueu U)C flr(. tl.a lmd cK-npd po many
annma Canal libel Indictment Yctim!
I
t . .... v a.A ITnltn! Gtntna invort1.
uiqjibiii y iu . .. u -. "-' oien C'mtlss nscende.! in one of hia
nieni aguiiiBi ui i-iudo i uuuoiuui
Company of New York. This throws
the caso out of court and ends tho
famous controversy between Theodore
Roosevelt nnd the Now York World.
Carmack Amendment Invalid.
Tho 8o-called Carmack amendmont
to tho Hepburn rate law making tho
Initial carrier liable for tho loss
on interstate shipments during trans-
portation and only on' Its lines but con-
necUig lines wns declared Unconsti
tutional by the Supreme Court today.
Hunk GmtrHHt; Laws Yalld.
Tho fight against tho policy of states
guaranteeing bank deposits met. with
telling reverses today when tho Sup-
remo CQurt hold constitutional bank
guaranty laws of Oklahoma Nebras-
ka and Kaunas.
LsVer Cm4rct Invalid
WASHINGTON Jftn. 3. The Su-
Jpreme Court today heldthe "Lab.ojV
racers shoilly after Radio wont up
encountered tho same dangerona air
cur-ents and was forced down.
sa'd tho bad spot in tho atmo3p
waa located just above where
Hoxocy Btruck last Saturday
Mrs W. A SaunderB and children
formerly of this city loft last night for
Collin county near McKtnney whorO
they will spend the winter
fc-
itVr
Katy Has Of ar BU
In bidding the year 1910 farewel
and welcoming tho now year bf 191
the management of. tho Katy saw
other year pass without their re
so long looked up' to being broken
That record Jana paasengor ha ovor
been killed by the Katy. Tho road has
been in operation moro than forty
years. '
Somo months ago a young lady vaa
killed while on a Katy passenger train
ln Kansas but another road was to1
Its double strength
cuts the eofKcbill
intwo: Its superior
99 qualify gives it
99 a value double
0 its juuee.
(9 The Reily Taylor Co.
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Abilene Semi-Weekly Farm Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1911, newspaper, January 6, 1911; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth331249/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.