Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 112, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 14, 1916 Page: 1 of 4
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TO BUILD BIG BRIDGE
OPENED VERY SOON
COTTON PRICE STILL HIGHER.
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A FREEZING TIME
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JAKE FELTS. Prop.
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SHOULD SKELETONS DI
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Watte Thta ^are
A shoe built for com-
fort, ease and durabil-
it a -=*j
WILL NVLSTIMTE ILL
CAMPAIGN EXPENSES'
NOTICE THE
finish'!
certainly hate* tel* re
to tariy eat tbr area to
MAN ARRESTED AFTER
COMMENTING ON COP
of wr Shirts, Tiat, etc. Ev-
•ry team perfect. every tert-
tea Irmly tewed ee» every
the battoa.. >
They are Write things. >•»-
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by Gaiaroviite pwnpte to
stated 1
stmiiai cwdor enwat haa
are afa> ready Io afabaari
Read Ifagfaler Waat AM
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hours. All grades now
J1.50, $125, $1.00 aad.
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in making
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THEM1NHON
i Lao M. Kuehn
Friday, cNo
at 8 o’clock p. m*£
Mfr Mm^Cfa
* rf retrains
'MEET BROTHERHOOD MEET
The Meas' Watt friend of tbe Grand
Aeawe Baptist tewte held their fire
ui uh «T-rw
A yood wlwi d ma rf fa rirerit
were presort regardless W the weather.
Cut ton price* sent 3fl point* or about
*i.5il a hale higher, the beat lint cell-
ing today at Ki'.i.tii 1-2 .the highest price
ever paid uu the local market for the
»tapir and with fib-rent cotton almost in
Mflht.
Teiernw: A <
bare a waaaa’t WaR “The Wm
Bride* Secret”
, : Faa pact art feature the writ
> known actress, Virpafa Pearea,
: supported by Glen White, Walter
’ Law and ethaaa.
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Washington,
tile BorcttlUS.
< ratic < <>ngr<<Mional
control of tlie llou-e im doubtful because
uiae districts are .till doubtful.
State ^aator George W. Duytmi of
noon en route to Sherman, where he
geee to address the annual meeting of
the State Confederation of Woman’*
Club tomorrow.
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etejy that lays <
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Thia WiRiaat <
Fea jfctara featare the waE Anhanre teaMao** awa
I.*H.RIOTING,BURN TRESS4CO. WILLbT
TOWNS INIUSTRILII
tare werth wW
• MWk
Weather forecaets dtate
be 5S1 degree- colder mjre f
it wa* last night. Shut off
ite that it will
.? tonight than
. -T your hy-
drant* and atay clone by your fire*
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THE NEWEST THOUGHT
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GBW-SUITS ANO DRESSES
-Each HANAN Shoe
bean the Hanan trade |
mark, which .tand.
for eaperior quality
and many year*’ea-^
pcnDncc
FINES!
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By Associated Preset
SAN I'RANCISCX), Nov. 14.—The In-
dustrial Worker* of the World propa-
ganga in Australia wan marked by riot-
ing and fire, according to pamtengers ar-
riving here. A policeman waa murdered
Oct. 14. and two Industrial Workers of
the World were aontenced to death aa a
result.'-J The outbreak of incendiarism
followed. '
TIFEOERITI
OPEIS_
. MM.TIMU8LK Mhr. IX The thirty
mxtb annnnA ronamUon ef the Areri
|mm Mret^B < IMbw c. rr:
ARDMORE BUSINESSMEN PROPOSE PLAN
TO ENCOURAGE GAINESVILLE PEO- .
PLE TO BRIDGE RED RIVER
J By Associated Press.
KANSAS CITY. Mo„ Nov. 14.—Low
• record* for November were established
I last night a* far south as Central Tex-
j a*. Coldest in the Middle West »as two
above aero at Nortli'd’latte. Nebraska.
Fair and ctdder in South and East Tex-
as tonight. In the Ween continwd cold
is forecast.
Washingtori, Nov. iA-^TEh- tropical
storm this morning was reported ap-
proaching Wesfern Cuba. Storm warn-
ings were displayed on the Gulf coast
and the east coaid of Soutliern Florida.
Beginning Friday. November 17, k^
yaur eye on The Ihrily RagUier for
Krsaa A Ca*pMy'» daily ----rrf-
mrota.
*T. PAI L. Minn., Nov. 14.- )t ith the
vote* of five hundred guardsmen still
uacoiiiitid. Hughe* is leading Wilson by
155 vote- iii the state.
■fou fcre Uardfoat
■Hmib reyafofot
uelcbmr by the ftrei
am* the rey* .
* knifo.
E«i Lawson, one of the bystanders,
made some unconi pl imrdUry remarks,
it is said, about bow thg pnbee~handled
the job and w«s arrested by Stewart
and takes to potter h^djuartera. Hr Is
charged with diotarbing tbe prore and
hia cuae
court Ta
Bv Associated Press:
"WANfllNwTON, Nov. 14. -Congratu-
lation- were received by President Wil-
~on from several foreign rulers,
their names will not be given out
til after the Republicans formally
>-«-de \\ 11-011 *M
Nov. 14.—Represent*-
chairman of the IJemo-
Committee. says
M TORPEDOED
IWTHOUT WARMING
I/INDON. Nov. 13.- Paul R. Danner,
the only American on board the British
steamer Arabia, which was sunk by a
submarine Nov. 8. in the Maditrrran-
ea». sent to the Associated Press the
following signed statement from Malta :
“I» ant an Afoerieon eitixen and wga
a «econd-rbu passenger on the Arabia,
bound fte Marseilles At 11:20 on the
morning of tbe «th of November. I war
sitting <« the pnrtridr of the afterdeck
when a tehmrefoam shark to tfo sMp
oecurred, dCime^atriy ftdfowed by aa
There 4raa ahaetatriy m> warning
whatever, not draw sate sseoad. ap-
pears from the statements of iigrtain
passengers wha were on ths starboard
side that immediately they saw tba
perierupo of a submarine appear out
of tbe water about M6 yards distant
an the starboard side from ’which the
torpedo was fired.
“It was only thanks to tbe good for-
tune of a calm sea and that the boat
rommg fluted evenly for a mniidsrahlr time
that we were all mood. There was ror-
totehr no warning of any character.'*
Pau^R. I Innart b a Hartard gradu-
ate, whu boo brekjreMrd ip Yamg
work m India He waa
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By Associated Press:
WA00, Nov. 14.—The bank door was
closed when State Bank Commission
er Patterson was shot, and not opened
until the shooting ended. Roger Pires-
ton testified today in the T. R. Wat-
son trial. Springfield Baldwin testk
fied that Patterson opened the door
coming out, after the first shot was
fired. Sam Ward said Watson raised
the shade, looking through the glass
door, then ' lowered the shade, follow -
ing the -booting.
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The Chrietian Science Society of Gainesvil 1 e
invites you and your friends to attend a
FREE LECTURE ON
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE |
by John Randall Dunn, C. S.
• member «f the Board «f Lectareahip etf tbe Kether Ckerch, the
Firrt Cherch ef Christ, Scieatiat, ia Beetea. Me^
AT THE CARNEG1E LIBRARY
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When Judge! Spencer convened the
District court sesaion thia morning for
the third week tof the term, he empan-
eled the petit jttry composed of twenty
men, for the M’tek, the jurors being as
follows: 1 *>r #
F. J. Clement*. T. J. Pryor. Sam
Bean, F. A. Claybrook. T. P, Ros-on.
J. K. Randall. R. M. Ballew. H. Parm-
ley, A. J. ParkhjJL B. Race, J. H.
Crow. fl. L. Brownue, T. E. Barentine.
Bailey Ingli^h. C. V. Brown. Sam Mc-
J^rrin. Heary PitAkei*. E. P. McAnany.
T. J. Richardson. J. R. Lynch.
The cottrt heard and granted divorce-
in 1 he-ease- as follows:
0. P. Wheeler va. Sadie Wheeler.
Mattie McCarroll vs. F. M. McCarroll.
In the ease of W. D. Grigsby against
Ed Dowij. the judg*> ordered a dismissal
without prejudice to the plaintiff. .
The case of Henry Bier against D. L.
Mi’Gaugh. was settled by agreement
and coets paid.
In the suit of George Sarber va. the
Fort Stockton I. L. Company, judg-
ment was rendered for the plaintiff by
agreement. * ; V
The case of W, S. Moore va. the Texas
Power & Light Company was continued
for the term.
There being no jury eases for trial
during the week. Judge Spencer dis-
missed the ten jurors summoned for the
week for the term.
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• WIATHM FOBBCABT; •
•STreght Mr; tampmat.rv M to»
K j I By J. T. LEONARD r
.Mr. B. A. (Bert: Simpson, a large capitalist who has niaiie niiilivn- of dollars
in the* past two years mit| of the oil bnsineai^ and whose daily income from his
oil investment* is still inarhekiu- in way of financial results, send- a vpeeial verbal
message to the president <jf the Gainesville Chamber of Commerce, informing him
FOREIGN RULERS SEND 'CABRERA SPOILS THE
WILSON GREETINGS COMMISSION'S PLANS'
With the coiwtrtirtjon work ail com-
pleted and tbe finishing and furnishing
of the S. H. Kress A Company’s elegant
new store building at the northwest
corner of the court house square now
nearing completion, it is announced to*
day that the new stock of 8, IO and
£> cent goods will be in positinu and
that the big business enterprise will
be formally opened to tbs publie na
-Saturday, Nov. 25.
Mr. L. E. Merriman of the execu-
tive and buying offices, mo froadwny.
New York, arrived in the city last night,
accompanied by four other gmtlemm
connected witj» the buaiaoM, and to*
gether they are ready whew the build
ing b turned over to them, to
the work of arranging the stock that
will comprise the various departments
when the opening day arrives.
In speaking of tbe matter today, Mr.
Merriman said that ha was very favor-
FHL STORE OF SLRl l( L AND SAI 1ST A
FORT WORTH, Nov. 13—It requir
ed forty minute* to kill a horse at
Seventh and Main -treets Sunday morn-
ing after the animal had been shot in
the head, chloroformed and stabbed.
The animal, owned by the Union
Transfer Company, was being driven
by I. Hunt when it slipped oa the
wet pavement, breaking a hind WW in
two places. It was necessary to kiH
the horse and Patrolman Stewart un-
dertook the job. He put one bullet in
the animnFs head and refused to jin
again because a large etowd gathered
aad ho feared a glancing bulh-t would
hit -omeone. Next the horse was chlor 10 ritiara of
oforeed, but it held oa to life tenacious
ly an^ then an employe of the company
pierced the surinal's heart with a long
> _0M ACCOUNT OF TO
STUCLDING SHADOW NOT A«-
RIVING TODAY, TH1 SHOW
WILL BK Sc AND 10c TONIGHT
; AND ALL THB IKMAUMl
. THIS WBBK, BOTH AFTBR-
> NOON AND EVENING
me1
FERNANDEZ AND MAY
Tbe Eccentric Mnakians
ninmuniG '
■ EROM CHIHUAHUA
By Associate Frcoa:
WASHINGTON, Nov 14. \iK*ta
fonwM are withdrawing from around
Chihuahas City and more Carranaa
troops an amriag there. Secrotary
Lansing t* advised. Nothing baa been
heard from Parral, which the Villistas
were reported to have captured
COTTOiiWlED
DUER WOO BILES
By Associated Press:
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.— Cottoa ’
used in tbe United States during Octo-
ber amounted to .Vw»,348 running bales,
exclusive of linters, compared with 500,-
782 in 1913. and for three months end-
ing October 3lst 1.843A33. eosspnred
with 1,483.892 one year ago.
Houston. Nov. 14.—Fourteen hundred
hale* of spot cotton sold at twenty
cents per pound here today. The aver-
age pricq per bple was 8108.
LOW RECK FOR ’
NOV. ESTUEO
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EQUEDUCT” 2 reel Than
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“SEEING AMERICA FIRST"
and INOCULATING HUBBY”
A Cub Comedv
“Helsa Harinas in “THE GIRL
AND THE GAME” Chapter 7
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Admiaaten—Children X Adults 10c
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Uy Associated IVesa.
Wasklaatsa. Slav. 14.—*r sat aria I
laveattaalioa af alleaed atiaaaeU ataney
In tke preaMvatial iaaipai«a. la nn>
waaaeeU UeUaltrly by aSmlniatratiaa
a Mato la. A reaalatiaa «• that rad will
be latroUacea tn rnaarraa next moath.
KvMenee la betas ralteeteU bat 8e-
laMa are SiaelwM-a. It la planned
•• roll these tn ehnrar nf rnntpnian
8 nan ess before tbe senate eomnaWtee
and Inveotlonte tbe details of the
0 mAanmAaaW A^snnm
— ^^08 u8^BB8 < w w «
Just received and added to oiir display of
splendid values in the
READY-TO-WEAR DEPARTMENT
Our New York buyer has kept us in touch
with tKe new ideas as they have, been devel-
oped, and to see our line now is to know east-
ern styles TODAY. We invite you to see
these-new things.
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(Gdincsbillc Dailn Hcgister .
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MmtWi iBMriatii Pre» ‘ 1 ; P GAIN1SWIXE, TEXAS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 19W1 | f
, that if the people of (jainesville will build thie contemplated bridge over Red
River at the point'already designated, and will make a good, *ubatantiai road
uom the Texas side of the brifige to Gainesville, that the people of Ardmore will
I build tf first class tuacadaiu or asphalt paved road from Ardmore to the bridge
mentioned, thus making a .first class road, up-to-date in every feature, from Ard-
more‘to Gainesville. i •' > ’
Ardmore ia putting for foe Meridian National High* ay to come that way and
tbe buatneas men of that fity are confident if * bridge is built over Red river as
-'uiitemplated by Gainesville business men. that the coming of that great highway
along this line, iafen a*surdd fact.
* »■ . Wil1 ©▼ere®®* * Big Obstacle.
Hie'tnlilding of the kind, of road mentioned cby Mr. B. A. Simpson, from Ard-
more to the Red rhfer bridge, will overcome one of the main objections that has
teen offered to tbe present designated site of that bridge, and that is the^eudi-
tioa of the adjacent public road leading out. north from the bridge site through
that locality and across litve county, Gklabouna., With the placing of that road
tn first . las* highway »happ. the objection^ ttatee# will he ehatiaated and'a spedtl
hiducemoat given for building the brjdjjjK' as it would mean the coming to Gaines-
ville of a large and cunstaht|y growing farmer trade for many mil* north of the
r.ver and adjacent to that good rood- -a consummation that ha- heretofore been
doubtful, should that highway remain ia its present condition.
' •( But with l^e reconst ruction of the read a* proponed by the Ardmore people,
not only will Gainesville hf a beneficiary of a large trade from over the river, but
ri will WH-an that hundredh of automobiles will travel over the route annauualy
- betweeu (iainqsville and Ardmore, mnch of which travel will be local joy riding
and brief business trip*. <«iying nothing of the tong distance traffic that will con-
l.nuall) go over the same; route; hence that toll farfogw wjjj be a manty fetcher
that artl put the stuckhoMera in the John D. riaas early m the game of operation.
That bridge aebsaw will be>a money making investment which will exrol m way of
^.vadeuda the NM»Mr frou| any stock held m say business institution or enter
prise .•< like amount of rriedaturet in this part of Texas. It witf be a big and
eaay mpuey-Making enterprise for the owner*. • Mprii baiMer for GAreville aad
a trade beoeter far fare! hguare enediluure at all tianew
s • -L Mwfa M®« Eaiwwrwte the Mbve.
' 103 to 109 East California Street
ADDED INDUCEMENT
WILL EXTRADITE ONE.
NEPHEW JE HUERTA
1 By Associated Press.
HAVANA,' Cdba. Nov. 14- Extradi-
tion of Joaqttin Maas, nephew of the
late General Huerta, will be sought to-
day by Seiror Oiivarir., head of the Sal-
tillo Mexico Bank. Mass ia alleged to
have seied fund* of the bank after he
was appointed head of the Mexican
Northern army in Chihuahua, by Car-
fana, after Huerta’s overthrow. Maas
contended hi* troops seized the money.
He —ir. “~t returning
here recriifly^'
DISTRICT COURT CONVENED
HERE THIS MORNING
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We are now experiencihg the first real
winter weather of the year, and this is only
a fore-runner of wh/rtAis to come; therefore,
all prudent housewives should take stock of
their heavy bed covering and buy that which
is needed while good blankets are being of-
fered at saving prices.
This week we have placed on sate 75 pain of fine cottoa blan>
kets, in white and gray only, with colored borders; not the or-
dinary cotton grade, but the soft woolnap kind that will keep
you and your family warm and comfortable the coldest nights
that come. Don’t delay your purchase; you will find these blan-
kets even better values than those we sold the firm >1 qq
of last month. Special, a pair i _
OUR WOMEN’S FLANNELETTE GOWNS BLUFF THE
CHILLY NIGHTS
Those who sleep on their sleeping porches ox have plenty of
fresh air in their sleeping hours, should enjoy the pleasure and
comfort that these warm outing gowns will give.
* WOMEN'S FLANNELETTE NIGHT GOWNS shown here in
some very splendid grades of white and colored outing flannel;
garments that Are cut full regular and will keep you snug aad
warm during your sleeping h
in stock to choose from fiUS
EXTRA SPECIAL is oneilot of women’s white outing
gowns, made plain aad cut full, at each
GIRL'S AND MISSES* GOWNS made of either white or colored
Outing Flannel, checks or stripes.; values that you will
not b>* able to duplicate elsewhere; marked here 60c and DvC
OUTING FLANNELS—The trouble and expense of making
your winter gowns is no more, when made Gut of good materials,
than when made of inferior grades, and we are now able to show
you a nice assortment of new styles in the old standard grade of
Amoskeag Teazle Down Outings just as cheap as you bought
them before the advance of all cotton goods. | f*
Marked a yard 1 IdC
OUTING FLANNELS shown in a big range of fancy stripes and
checks, in both light and dark patterns, suitable for skirts,
dresses and underwear. All t., - 1 QX
pi ices from 8 1-3 to IwxC
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-Teagiue tiem/anq
TESTIMONY. AT TRIAL j
III H CONE LICTI RO
**> *U4 hr feh tkat hri rompaay’. b*
in*** .arre. I* aMured. He *aM tbe to*
•tore will be iaformaDy opeoafi aa
Novambar 24. bat the forma* -[—jj-g
the real avert o4 tatmehteg the laeal
eMtrepriee- wUl He * the 2Mh am( ✓
that aa roperial iavitatioa to extended
' GafamotiBe tad
< ’«»o*te rourty te vtoH the atoe ttot
0* mum yea afi hare that
J BMs Barke wfB to with m Fri-
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Saturday to Triads Dey art
: re ta*« fMd ^aspire waUh
; hrk. rtniwrtfcrtbtofto'
By Aroociated Pre:
Paris, Nov.
tack* last night ivre __ __
the Champacne 8tetrict were .ohecked
by the French, It ia official! announced.
London—Four thouaand prisoner*
have boon taken by the British in the
Berlin—Germans* stubborn defense
of poa*Qons near Ancre, trhk-ii
British attacked yesterday, cause<
du^anrloru ♦ ro eiiffao 4 vm tv a> e n ■« e lotos.
la officially announced.
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Pierre, are reported.
Copenhaffea—It is TCL______
Norwegian torpedo boat tired
German steamer whl<‘ "*
when passinr Stafihpcer.
By Associated Press
Atlantic City, N. J.. Nov. lb.—Vigor>
ous opposition today by Luis Cabrera.!
chairman of the Mexican commission,
prevented a formal agreement by the
American-Mexican commissioners on
the principal and essential points of a
plan for withdrawal of American sol-
diers from Mexico, and other questioaa
that had arisen between the two coun-
tries in an agreement entered into yes- i
terday while Cabrera was absent.
BRITISH CLASH TO HAVE TAKE.b
OVEX POI H THOI RAYeTACBN
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14.-^Strong German at-
—---of Auburive in
the Champacne district wsrq eheck< “
by the French, it is official! announce,..
London—Four thousand prisoner*
Auers sector of the Sonune front;*-
Berlin—Germans' stubborn defense
of positions near Ancre, Which the
defenders to suffer important losses, it
“7 —_2. The capture
by British of Beaumont hamlet and
i reported that a
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