Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1913 Page: 2 of 8
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and chbosktui bbnton. tkua thupmuat. ju
SHOWING DUE ONLY
IS SERIOUSLY HURT
BY LEAD OE 250
TO HIS BOOKKEEPING
Denton Trust Co
an-
t he
the
MORE MINERAL LEASES FILED
by
tftOri /.
id
MILL SI LEWSVILLE
OIL
1
up
at
White
wan
of the
I
BOND
CRUTCHFIELD MAKES
I
1 he Court House of Denton County
to
Jagoe Abstract Company
The largest shippars of whisky direct to the consumer in the Booth.
11 Full
$16.00
Olbeon Rye
$0.00
Green River
10.04
Corn Whiskey
7.00
ALTITUDE REOORD
la absolutely
Per cnee. 4 dos. pints
accus-
Epps.
4.11
11.00
for
•to
18.00
13.00
for
Sun.
were
State
the
tne
RULER
CAPITAL
self-
there
more
the
and
miner-
three
very
made
tome
over
3—When
attorneys
the
charged
announced
testomony
Guekenhelmer Rye
Kentucky Club
Lynadale .
31.—Dras-
in prospect
The gio-
believed
factory. 1
In Waco
Shively
in -ar-
to per-
equaiiz-
so
in-
an-
no
contest,
a four
Angelo,
as many
Insurance Co .of Tyler will move
Its headquarters to Dallas.
local
to
in
to
f. ■
s
I l
DRASTIC ANTI-IZFRBY
IN PROSPECT AT
BULCARS EVACUATE TURKISH
SEAPORT ON MARMOSA SEA.
KIGHT NATIONS FAVOR PEACE
PEAN OF SECRETARY BRYAN
the
un-
tile
GERMAN SAVANR FINDS CAUSE
AND CURE FOR CANCER.
LAUGHING AT FIANCES JOKE
CAUAKS WOMAN'S DEA*H-
But
al-
have
said,
been
wit-
big
been
ITALIANS DECLARE PKIJ.AGRA
IS DUE TO RAD WATER.
tegti-
cajn-
only
never
SIR ALFRED • ’oww BRITISH
Ij$UB..ATE. IA DEAD.
includes the cost of the paint,
plus the labor of putting It
on. The paint that will cover
the most surface—that looks
the be«t—that lasts the long-
eet—that satisfies ths buyer
—that pleases the pointer—
that does not crack or peel—
MILITANTS BLAMED FOR
■BURNING OF BOAT HOUSE.
PEDESTRIAN. — •
STARTS 1SOO-M1LE WALK.
1EXAA GINN ERB PROPOSE
<DTTON RAGGING FACTORY
DENTON SCHOLASTICS
WILL CAIN A HUNDRED
FULL LIST OF DELEGATES
TO FARMERS’ CONGRESS
MARQUETTE. May 31—Probab-
by tonight the direct evidence
the Roosevelt libel suit will be
LISTING MEAT AND
FLOUR TO EQUALIZE
Burned December 23, 1875. We have the only
Abstract of the Land Records that were destroy-
ed. Abstracts made to all land titles In Denton
county.
DIRECT EVIDENCE IN CGI.
ROOSEVELT’S SUIT ALL IN
the end of the week
are not enrolled else
citizens of Denton
children listed. A
NEW WORLD'S AFROPLANE
MADE.
FLYER STRIKES AUTO
-FRED M’CORMICK
LONDON, June 3.—Bulgarians
today began the evacuation of the
Turkish seaport of Rodosto, on the
sea of Marmosa.
who
Theo-
Westmoreland Rye
Nelson Sour Mash
Cocktail ..........
ad the engineer
unable for
the machine
almost at
MISSOURI MF COURT
DISCHARGES EDITOR NELSON.
LONDON Rugland June 1.
—Alfred Austin. British poet
laureate glace 117*. died to-
t he
been
he drove a man resembling
from tue Woous home to
places where it was found.
legs fluctuating attend-
Unnday than poggible at
church on account of
pox and measleg epidem-
ics and the three baccalaureate
mens, which n',»ht mean that
Angelo ha, been doing her
Pretty gteadily. The figures
167 1-2 acres of the same sur-
and R. M. Nowlin 35 acres ot
R. Roger's survey. The leases
for work with.n twelve months
lessors are to get an 8 per
royalty.
EPIDEMIC OF INFANTILE
PARALYSIS T TEXARKANA.
san amgelo church
WINS S. S. WT
SIU! SlfflGS Slim
■ mu of» h. w
TESTIMONY IN TiOBBY ROBE.
WASHINGTON. June 3.—Testi-
fying before the Senate committee
investigating President .Wilgons
charge that there is a lobby main-
tained at Washington against the
tariff bill, Senator endoge said that
in his sixteen years' experience be
neve rknw of attempts to influence
members of Congress improperly.
He gave the names ot 175 persons
who had called on him this year
relative to the tariff.
TEXARKANA. Ji$M &—Alarm
is felt over the evidemic of intantile
’paralysis here and appeals have
been sent to the health departments
of both states for assistance. Foj-
y-ffve dases and several deaths have
occurred.
ly
in
■ omplted. Today's evidence was un-
varying and to the effect tha Col.
Roosevelt has always been very ab-
slremiou s
ent 'he locomotive from
the rear of the machine.
< ar Hurled Against Post.
Eyes-witnesues say the
HOT WEATHER IS PLAYING
HAVOC WITH PARK TREES
gentle-
nev-
ex-
The Cost of Painting
A House
The extremely dry and hot wea-
ther is playing havoc with the shade
tdees planted by \ne City Park
board the past spring, among which
the atalities have already reached
a percentage of nearly 2 5 per cent.
Mayor Bates said Monday he had
put a man to work digging around
•ih«m to begin watering the doots
until rain comes. Many of the
tijeds, he said, are already dying,
but the Prompt application of wa-
ter may save a good any oi them.
2—The
today in
W odd f it
company. it rea-
o’hers charged
CHICAGO, June 2.—Miga Ange-
line Schaefer choked to death last
night on a false tooth which be-
came loosened when she laughed at
a joke told by Albert Hodefer, her
fiance.
that holds trade—that wihg
friends—that
pure
IS MASURY'S
HOUSE
by Mrs. McCaskey and Mrs.
Dougall was s’ ruck, their
killed and they thrown out
bruised.
Is Resting EaMly.
Word from Aubrey Saturday af-
ternoon was tha Mr. McCormick
was resting as well as could be
expected. The a tending physician
hatl been able to make a closer ex-
amination and there ig now slight
or no apprehension of in ernal in-
jur'd^. which were at first iear«d.
Thu injury to his neck Is declared
to be only « strain.
HYE NEW WITNESSES
TES'IFY AS TO SOBRIETY.
more” when
unable to turn
Jim Crutchfield, be negro
ed of the
who was
22. 'made
000, with
prominen
community,
Knapp. J. A. Peek, B. E.
G. E. Rue, with sec •»! negroes.
: cattle, wheat, meal and flour will
all probably be on the free list.
It is learned that President Wilson
favors free listing meat and flour
to equalize them with raw mater-
ials. and it is reported tha the Sen-
ate gub-dommittee will agree that
they go on the free list with wheat
and cattle.
BOSTON, 'one
sprung a surprise
trial of Pgesifent
American Woolen
erick Atteaux and
with planting dynamite during the
Lawrence textile strike, when Ar-
thur Pra. a taxicab driver, testified
that on Jan. 19. 1912. when
dynamite is alleged to have
planted
Atteaux
various
NEW YOftfC. June 3.—Testify-
ing for the defense in the govern-
ment's suit to dissolve the Steel
orporatlon today Judge Elbert
Gary, chairman of that corporation,
denied that "price fixing” wag the
object of the "Gary dinners,” but
said they were designed to bring
manufacturers together to establish
the stability of business.
ITALY AND FRANCE CONCEDE
BALKAN'S RnVNv»*"»’ CLAIM.
JEFFERSON CITY, June 2.—
The Missouri Supreme court by a
unanimous vote today discharged
Wiliam R. Nelson, owner of the
Kansas City Star, from contempt
of the Jackson <ounty court. Nel-
son had been sentenced to one day
In jail for publishing an alleged
contemptuous article about Judge
Guthrie. The Court held that the
article was contemptuous, but or-
dered Nelsons discharge on the
ground that Judge Guthrie prepar
ed his opinion the night before the
contempt trial.
San Angelo took the
146 at the next to last
and on the last Sunday in-
i by 104. the attendance
being 267 for Denton and
San Angelo.
75-ACRE WHEAT EIELD
TOTAL LOSS FROM FIRE
321 at Sunday school, while
local jchooi s record attend-
jumped to 415. or 93 more
the other, a few weeks ago.
te spirits
contest-
an s considerably and with another
atttndance to their c-edl tomorrow
counting the proportionate Increase
of the last big Sunday always ex-
pec ed. Denton will easily win. An-
other thing noticeable In the fig-
ures for each week’s attendance at
both places is that the a'tendance
at San Angelo has fluctuated but
little, indicating mo, probably that
the conditions there have been con-
ducive of
ance each
the local
the small
It is so delicious!
Nobody can resist “just one
it is ice tea made with
The train stopped as quickly as
possible and those nearby ran to
the aid of the injured Both were
taken 'o their homes. Mr Wilson
was conscious, being unhurt beyond
painful bruises and cuts, but Mr.
..mt’ormick was almost unconscious
and remained in that state un'il
almost midnigh Friday night. Mr.
Wilson's worst cuts were on his
face, a long gash requiring three
stltihes to close being slashed across
his cheek bone when he fell,
he was bruised and s ratched
most all over his body.
J. F. RATJTY a co.
Denton. Texas
—
COLOGNE. Germany, June 3.—
Dr. Otto Schmidt, after an investi-
gation into the origin of cancer, re-
ported to the Medical sodiety here
tha* the disease is caused by a
parasite, is contagious and can be
healed by means of a vaccine. He
asked the commission to investi-
gate the findings and offered
give them all his data.
JAPAN ACCEPTS PEACE PLAN.
WASHINGTON. June 3.—Japan-
. se Ambassador Chinda late yes-
terday < ailed on Secretary Bryan to
notify him formally that Japan had
accepted in principle the proposed
plan advanced An the United States
for universal peace. Signatories of
the treaty proposed by Mr. Bryan
would agree to refrain fro® hostil-
ities for a period of at least nine
months while any conflicting claims
were under consideration by an in-
ternational joint commission. In
the case of Japan, as with the ten
other nations that have received
the proposal favorably, the response
applies solely to the general princi-
ple involved and none has commit-
ted itself to approval of any
details of the project..
WASHINGTON. May
tic anti-lobby rules are
as one result of tne Preside^ 'g lob-
message, and it win cotne large-
from the effort of the opposition
put President Wilson "in a hole"
’he matter 1 ne republicans ap-
!n-
CHICAGO. June 2—Col Roose-
velt, here en route home from the
trial of hi8 libel suit at Marquette,
in which he was awarded six cent*,
■bowed his pleasure by drinking
large quantities of milk. After the
defendant. Editor Newett of th®
Iron Ore st Ishpeming, confessed
on the witness stand bis error In
charging that the ex-Presdent fre-
quently got drunk and declared he
had been able to find no person in
the country willing to support his
his statement, Col. Roosevelt arose
and asked for only nominal dam-
ages. which were awarded him.
for, A D. Rogers, Monday,
are not dissatisfied at the
nor disappointed, wh^n we
er the disadvantages under
wo labored,
well pleased with the results,
deed, that they are anxious for
other one, when we hope that
handicap will be imposed upon us.’
The fluctuations in attendance
due to those disadvantages are
well shown when it is known the
attendance ranged from a minimum
of 67 to a maximum of 415. The
local chur h in spite of the bad
start went ahead until a couple of
Sundays ago
lead by
Sunday
■reased
figures
3 71 for
OXFORD, England, June 1 —
Militant suffragettes are blamed for
the fire today which deatroyed
biggrat boat house on th® river
and many boats belonging to
ford University students.
PUR® MIXED
PAINTS.
Accwp’ no substitutes.
th®
Isis
Ox-
U3.40
11.64
14.00
14.00
4.00
1.04
4.00
against a Id-inch square
The force was so great
knocked the pole cut
ground in
WABH1NG1VN, way 31.—Secre-
tary Bryan signaiizea the day com-
memorative of the cuontry's heroeg
by announcing tnat eight nations
have responded lavorably tp nis
peace plan, asking tnat suggestions
be submitted >n regard to the de-
tails. No nation to whom the plan
was submitted replied adversely, al-
though some had asKed more time
tor consideration, ano I’aly. Great
Britain, France, Hrazll. Sweden,
Norway. Peru and Russia accepted
the plan outr’gnt.
WASHINGTON, June 3—Presi-
dent Wilson today named Richard
L. Metcalfe of Lincoln, Neb., ed-
tor of the '‘Commoner,” as civil
governor of the Panam* Canal zone.
Mr. Metcalfe has been a newspaper
man all his life and came into prom-
inence as Bryan s spokesman in
1896.
impact
r and
sign pole,
that it
of the
• inch r was sunk thr®®
et. McCormleg’s tAxdv
was hurled ten feet into the air and
near the track Wilson gtru k in a
ditch after being hurled from the
body Internal
PLANS TARIIT CHANGES.
WASHINGTON. June 3.—Meats
anV flour will not go on the fre®
list in the demoiTatir tariff law if
recommendations of the Senate FT.
nance sub-committee in charge of
the agricultural schedule ar® adopt-
ed This important alteration of
the Underwood bill as it passed the
House was determined upon yester-
day by the sub-commltttee com pos-
ed of Senators Williams,
and Gore. It was decided,
rying out the determination
fe<t the Underwood bill by
ing raw materials and their (pro-
ducts that it would be wiser to levy
nominal duties on meats and flour
Products than to put live stock and
[ grain on the free list. In accord-
i ance with this decision fresh meats,
beef, mutton and pork were taken
iotf the fr®e list and made dutiable
' at 10 per cent ad valorem. Wheat
, tlour was restored to the dutiable
I Hst at a specific rate of 45c a bar-
rel with other wheat products 2t
:o per cent ad valorem The duty
Ion oats was cut from 10 to 6c per
bushel with a compensatory d't’y
cf approximately ■' per cent on oat-
meal.
Three leases covering the
al rights, oil, gas, etc., on
tracts were filed Friday, Ali Buy-
her, Bob Vaught and W. R. Loftin
being the lessees. W. P. Bell leas-
ed to them I'jO acres of the E. T.
Clary survey, T. L. and S. A. Now-
lin,
vey,
the
call
and
cent
At a meeting of the Farmers’ In-
stitute Saturday two more dele-
gates to the Farmers Congress were
named The eight delegates to
w-hich the Denton county member-
ship is entitled follows:
Dr- W. H. Coyan, delegate at
large; J. C. Parr. J- C. Pitts, J. R
Hambright. Dr- F. J Craddock,
George J. Roark, G. H. Stallings
and R. L. McReynolos.
WOODS ASKS DISMISSAL.
BOSTON, June
staM .closed today
President Wood oi
Wolen company,
planting dynamite,
would present no
asked for a dismissal.
The First Christian church ot
San Angelo defeated the First
.Christian church of Denton in the
Sunday s< bool attendance
which closed Sunday after
months' continuance. San
although possessed of twice
people ac Denton, Won by a margin
of only 250, and the local church
folks assert that but for the mis-
fortunes attendant upon their ef-
forts. Denton would have won with
considerable to spar®.
The small pox outbreak resulted
in very short crowds locally
three or four Sundays. Two
days it ^dned. Two Sundays
taken up by commencement
ciseg at the State Normal and __
other by those of the City schools.
One Sunday the C. I. A. home-com-
ing interfered greatly with the lo-
cal crowd And then the epidemic
of measles and several cases °f
s alret fever caused many parents
to keep their children strictly at
home.
"W4 did our best,” said the pas-
"and
results
consid-
which
Our people are
frac-
shoulder.
wren' hed and
WASHINGTON, June 3.—Chair-
man Simmons of the Senate Fi-
nance committee, after a conference
; with President Wilson today, said
, that when the tariff bill is ready for
ROME, June 2.—Italy today con-
ceded to Greecg the coast line pro-
vince of Epirus and Frame agreed
that the southern boundary of Al-
tin la shall be from Cape Stylos
lorttza. making anomer important
‘ep towards peace In the Balkans
and solving the boundary question
of autonomous Albania.
Fred McCormick and W. T. Wil-
son. druggist and Deputy Sheriff
respectively at Aubrey, narrowly es-
caped death at that place at about
6:40 Friday evening when the auto-
mobile in which they were riding
was struck by the southbound Katy
Flyer at 'he crossing north of the
depot. As it was Mr. McCormick
was seriously hurt as a result of
the accident and Mr. Wil8on suffer-
ed many painful cuts and bruises-
The auto, owned by the latter, was
almost completely wrecked.
That both men were not either
killed or fatally hurt Is believed to
b * due to the fact that the train,
’ hi< h ordinarily passes Aubrey
without stopping, was slowing up
to let off a passenger at the station,
a hundred yards away.
Occurred a* Crossing.
The accident occurred at
crossing near the stoikpcng, north
of the depot The occupants of
the auto were unable to see the
'rain for the stockyards and sand
house intervening,
of the train was
same reason to see
ti| tl>e train was
crossing. The noise of the car
prevented the men trom hearing
the rain's whistle for the station.
Mr Wilson said Friday night. a<-
• ording to Commissioner John F
Morgan, that the front wheels of
the car were on the track when they
looked up and saw the train a few
yards away. He pushed open
threwtle to 'he limit and the
shot ahead, but not in time to pre-
striking
The scholastic population of Den-
ton was 1.255 up to Monday morn,
ing and Census Taker Ledbetter
announced that he would keep his
rpllg open until
so that all who
where and are
may get their
re apitulation of the rolls showed a
gain of 7 from- the preliminary es-
timate and seven more were added
Saturday afternoon, making a total
of 1.255 against a total for last
year of 1.166. Mr. Ledbetter is
confident of a gain of .100 when
the rolls are finally made up.
1.40 TOO
...... 4.00 M0
Duffy's Malt (4 born, 4.00 10.00
Artohol --- ** “
the
tor
American
with
they
and
to
In
parently wanted a trme-Kjiijng
vegtigatlon ’o prove u -
any corruption iiu c — -
in the Senate guinea '!><. resol
along the lines 'hey d-sired
WASHINGTON, June 2—The
first Senators testify'ng before the
»fna4e committee tovegtigat ing
Presdent Wilson's charge that an
"insidious" lobby is working against
the demo-.ratio tarifff bill declared
that they knew of no improper In-
fluences being exerted no use of
poney and that they had not them-
selves attempted to influence any
other Senators. AU admitted hav-
ing talked with manufacturers and
of hearing protests, but said they
considered such proceedings strict-
ly legitimate. The Senators are
testifying in alphabetical order.
MARQUETTE. May 29.*—Five
witneses for Col. Roosevelt, in-
cluding -Native, a former mem-
member of the Rough Riders, a
former locomotive engineer, a news-
paper! man and a former judge tes-
ti'jed k- to Col. Roo«-evelig sobrie-
ty today. The Hough Rider
fled that during the Cuban
paign Col. Roosevelt drank
bla-k coffee with water and
liquor of any kind Philip Roose-
velt, the relative, testified that the
Colonel keeps a /'regular
man's cellar” in his house, but
er indulges in those liquors to
0*88.
Wednesday Aftemoor’ Session.
At yesterday s session men
have been associated with
dore Roosevelt In public and pri-
vate life who met him on the Nile
when he returned - big African
huntig trip, ano newspaper men
who accompanied him in his various
political campaigns, testified that
not only was the ex-President not
a drunkard, but that he was nota-
bly and extremely temperate in the
use of intoxicants. It would
been impossible, the witness
for Col Roosevp’ ever to have
under the influence of liquor
out it becoming known to
associates. It would have
equally impossible. they testified,
for 'him to have drunk iiqJor with
any degree of regularity without
the smell of It on big breach being
apparent.
DALLAS, May 21.—At the Tex-
as Ginners* convention oday a com-
mittee ot live was appointed to
tollect figures an the possibility o*
ereo ing in Dallas a factory to man-
ufacture cotton bagging. It is pro-
posed to us* In this factory the
jute waste from the gins,
ners' officials sa’d they
the farmers favored the
The committee will meet
--TT --—-
.GOOD MUM fl« HE
List|vour property for tale with ut We’re hav-
ing more inquirieo right now for good farms in this
county than’we have ever had before. Let ui give
our special attention to your place.
Peach and apple brandy, each S3 and |4 a gallon
Apricot brandy 04.40 and 04.40 por gallon.
California wlnaa >1.40 and |t.40 per gallons Express charges p*!*
on one gal. costing 12.60 or more.
HILTON CHAMPION GOIA’ER.
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland. May
30.—Harold H. Hilton today wo^
the world's amateur golf champion-
ship.
KOOSFA ELT GETS SIX CENTS.
Bulletin.
MAlfQUET'E, May 31.--G.
A. Newett. ihe ileleiiilaut. took
the wit non stand this after-
noon ajnl a’iniUted he had been
in error and asked that nomi-
nal diunawes be awarded.
Col.-Roosevelt was thereupon
awarded six centg damage*.
COL. ROOKEVEIiT PLEAKED:
DRNRA MUCH MILK.
•HOMAH-HHKPPARD WEDDING.
SULPHUR PT””NG8 Jnne 4.—
The wadding of Miss Olga F. Shep-
pard of this city, sister of Senator
Morris Sheppard, and Hon. Callen
, F. T'-omag of Dallas will take place
; here Monday night at the home of
W F. Skillman, the bride's broth-
eHn-tan-
WapIes-PIatter Grocer Co.
Texas
L. Craddock & Co
_____________________4_______ Dallas, Texas. 4
San
best
, _ for
Denton fluctuate from a minimum
of 67. during the small pox scare,
to a maximum #>f 416.
As was nottyl, if 321 indicates
the very best San Angelo has been
able to do. 4t>d 416 the best Denton
there seems :..etoa so faeens
hh» so far been able to do. then
there seems to be odd chances fav-
oring Den’on's vlc'Ory tomorrow.
' The church extends a hearty
and urgent invitation to al) who can
and wish to do so to attend thelr
Sunday school service tomorrow and
help Denton, with Its less 'han
00o population, to win over San An-
geol with its 12,000.
A 75-acre wheat field, belong to
Dave Houston, just over the Collin
county line, east of Parvin, wag &
total loss from fire Sunday after-
i noon The fire is alleged to have
I been caused by a spark from a
1 Frisco locomotive, the Frisco right
of way adjoining the burned field
The wheat In the eastern part of
the county is reported to be
ripe and the dry weather has
it easily set on fire. There is
apprehension of further loss
the county.
Old Hermitage
Craddock's 07
Old Crow . .. 4.60
Craddock's 02 4.00
Melba Rye .. 4.00
R. Monarch . 3 60
Craddoch6s Quartette. 3.00
Canada Rye ............ 4.00
NEW YORK, June 2 —Edward
Payson We ton, famous long dis-
tan e pedestrian who has twice
crossed the continent afoot, today
began a 1500-mile hike to Minne-
apolis. Minn Weston is seventy-
five years old.
AUSTIN, June 3—Senator F C.
Weinert yesterday qualified as Sec-
retary of State, succeeding John L.
Wortham, resigned, and filed his
bond of over 32.000,000.
ROME. May 81.—Two Itallaa
scientists earned Scala and Alleeaa-
drl anounee they have discovered
that pellagra Is caused by infte'ed
wader. They say the. bed oom
theory Is groundleae.
GARY TFLLS REAL REASON
OF STEEL TRUST DINNERS.
Mr. McCormick suffered a
ture of one bone in his
his neck was badly
strained by the fail when he s ruek
on the back of his i.ead and shoul-
ders. and he. also, was bruised over
almost hie entire
injuries were algo feared Saturday
morning. He was
over in his bed on account of the
hurts to his neck and back, and his
legs wen- both cut and torn.
The same crossing was the scene
of a similar• accident about two
vears ago when a buggv occupied
Mr-
horse
and
njS u 1813 -.Ig'Sg
FRENCHMAN WINNER
OF $20,000 PRIZE
IN AUTOMOBILE RACE
Nothing could be more refreshingly welcome to the
chance guest; no meal-time drink could be more cooling.
No tannin taste to White Swan Tea—just the real tea
taste with a palatable smoothness and refinement of
flavor that belongs peculiarly to White Swan Tea.
Better than the law requires
Your grocer will be glad to recommend
it because he knows that you'll come
back for more.
C ” HFS CIAFSE CONTES1.
Saturday’s Daily.
With a lead of 167 to catch i
from last week, and a few to in-
crease the coming attendance
Sunday school over the San Angelo
First Christian church, the ’
church is making every effort
insure 'heir winning tomorrow
the big Sunday school contest,
whit h San Angelo confidently chal-
lenged them some months ago
While the San Angeio s. hool is
167 ahead, the highest lead yet
gained by either Sunday school, it
is noticeable that their lagt Sun-
day’s record-breaking at.endane was
only
the
ance
than
This item jg keeping up t*u
of the local Sunday school
murdr of Arthur
killed east of Navo May
bond in the sum of 74,-
the signatures of several
citizens of the Parvin
among them C. H.
Jackson,
INDIANAPOLIS, May 31.—Jules
Goux, a Frenchman, driving a
French car, the Peugoet, car-„
ried off the first prize of |26,uuq
iia the 500-mile speeaway race yes-
terday .going the distance in six-
hours, 31 minutes, 33 4-6 seconds,
an average speeo oi ts.5O mileg an
hour. The rec®*** is nearly ten
minutes slower man ia8t year’s, uut
Goux s manager “*aae him bold >n
after he bad the race won.
The o her winners were:
Mercer, Wisn-n, driver, second,
»l<»,000 prise. x , j
stutx. Merz driver, third.
Sunueam, uuyout driver, »3,svo.
Mercedes-Knigni, rmette, driver,
33,000.
Graf ox, Wilcox driver. 32,200.
Mer.edes, Munord driver, »isoo.
Case. Disbrow driver. $1,600.
rulsa, Clark anver. »l,500.
Mason, Haupt driver, H.400,
*OUTH TRISECTS ANGLE.
PHILADELPHIA, June 3—Syd-
ney A. Gross, a sophomore Io the
Central High school, has caused a
sensation I mathematics circles by
dis overing a device by which the
trisection of an angle of 18o de-
grees or less can be done. The
boy is only 16 and wbeo his instrnc- [71,8 committee will meet in Wa«
tor said that only a right angle Is Jv*e 20 to compare no eo. It I. aa<
possible of trisection. hc disputed It nounrnd that Mitn^
■nd proceeded to discover his ap- - — —-
paratus.
BUC, France. Jnne 3—The
world's altitude record for an aer-
oplane dsrrying a passenger was
broken today by Edmond Perry on,
LEWISVILLE, May 31.—A stock
company has bien organized and a
$75,000 cotton oil mill is a certain-
ty for Lewisville. Work will begin
on i' about June 1. Orderg for the
equipment have already been placed
with the manufacturers. W. P. Da-
vis and J. M. Medlin of Roanoke
will be lo al managers. The larg-
est stock is owned by Mr. Fitz-
hugh, an oil mill owner of South-
ern Texas and Louisiana. Local
people own 225,000 worth of stock.
Do you want to borrow some
money on your farm? See us about
this. If you have a note you wish
renewed, we will be glad to help you
with the money.
Do you want to sell your vendor! hen notet?
We’will buy them. We will alio buy good second
vendors lien notei.
WASHINGTON, May 31.—Post-
master General Burleson makes
public the report of the special in- i
westigir ion of the postal service. !
declaring that during Postmaster , that when the tariff
General Hitchcock’s administration ’ the democratic caucus next
the service did not became wh... nr
supporing, but that in 1911
actually was a deficiency of
than $750,000.
The report says:
"An apparent surplus was
tained by unjustifiable methods °f
bookkeeping."
Just before President Wilgon
took office, the report declares.
Postmaster General Hitchcock fill-
ed long standing vacancies, made
postponed promotions ad assumed
ccmmirments to fixed charges
long termg jn such * a way ag
saddle the i ew administration wilb
greatly increased expenses during
the years to come. The delay of
prvni;>ti<u*H md the delay In filling
vacancies in order that the lapsed
salaries might be returned to
treasury caused dissatisfaction
lowered employes’ efficiency.
SEN ’ ’ v/VTHING’
OF IMPROPER LOBBYING.
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