The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 229, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1903 Page: 5 of 12
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I.-'ost E-ccr-Jalla His-
tory cf Exhibit
The lad! a. who labord M e.nu.1 foc
te moeee of th. tenth annuel cbry.
mhemuni Show lor th. bm of the
- .... wwigo sooted om(Uii
pronounced aucoeeses la tho hi.
Wr of th olty. Tho flowers .xhiblud
r truly matmlfloartf toeeinvee. -t .w-
Vp U7 represented and tho ottomU.
- . " owiio bst boon 4o.
' Tho concluding swards Uln too
w. Bead by Mr. B. J.
MltcaU 7 tor ilmy. on .. .JL-.I
Boot and moot artistically unnili Mm.
Vi ioo: Awarded w Or. jame
. t display cut roooo la variety: iirs
wlm ooato lino J
duntuna h. -....
' "7 srowa Kinds.
"Wo understand that our coronation la
to toko pleoe ot tho Auditorium in our
forel capital" -i
"That soee tiro."
"Whotr ' r' ' ;
"You're next maleelv''
"What do you mooiir - '
"I ow olro. that oono mm baa bora
put tin you ou."
"On wrmtr "''.
"Onto tho bo Soma on haa give
you tho oiiloo." ' .- .. -
"Given ua tho offloor' ( '.
"Cart olro; put you wise."
"Sarob wo fear.w on rathor dona.
Pray tall ua what von mean."
"Merely alro. that you aro rlgttt; that
Your coronalioa Laaao Dleo. at tho Audi-
torium."
' "Wo truat Bamh. that fitting arrange-
ment hav baaa mad for tho ooromunr."
"Don't worry alro; you'll BO through
Bko a tussv."
"Like what. Sambt" "
Uko a greased pl. alro.'' "
' "Samb aro you joking ua '
"Nay. alro: that lolto la on th hoc" -"But
what about Jt arraaaomonut"
"Blra. v tho whol length and breadth
Of your roalm baa baaa searched for
boautlful maiden tn a-raea tho foatlvltloo
fnewed to represent povoie. thla bevy
r A-aarloaa Beauty
I Y auk aad Jier n
V" . . - ' vw KJnaa.
auravr ' W.M Bryu-Mwr .
a aaaua. not hi no I t
i fi I .ml tlanot la yuur mviy
. . . - -ww anus. JBlliair-a.
iVuilaryr."00 to a-iaawr
. .boat and moot artiatleallv an..
"' Palaaa fama -erouoa and othar
luiiat Bau: Flrat ana. M Dr. J ami
i(ouoo buto (A. kMMrw.umT .Lil
V. Bum alao woo flrat on hoat asoef-
a aoiaa aa baat nJ -TL "v9'
:L ""m ouplay mad by tho Brrn-
: oek boiur
ulJ' roooo -war. too tiooat to tho
' . w' 4 war. bi dooaad b. JT!
vurora. OT.n dmum ft u... .. .
.r-r"-" ojrru-auwr our-
Z.. r r77T . V" oaaorvoa opo-
? .' harlna ootunoulod taoto
' Aa am r - - a .J
-i rrr P'-" ooooapuoa with
. "S0" Bd Un' la Oowora wlU a
famiuar oaotatloa "Sua; noon ondatara
JTir"' . " oy naiiora. .
: f?ratultua wiontric flrat uriaa for
a ninnalh ktnrr1w . mi
of flowora and Outiorlnt oar a maaaira
oaryaauwraua Moom a ta aoarcb of
rhrrauthoaauma to carry out tho of foot.
Ta baa which hid ua iht. ..hu
. 2?S rtloMeaUy drapod ia aororat v.
Outatd of nrnfaaalmul kill. h.
etUturo but ouroly aooond to aooa muat
: ' M94 iaaninoont toaoral dla-
play of Dr. Jama Houaa Buto. Thla dla-
- fw awuptaa a waoio oomor of tho a how
.. . aao . oonoiotoa of .aotno twonty-Uva a-
1 a . iuiim or cmtnM - ..
hum njuaiiT
. " any Tartatla ach l ih. rn
. r'-- n nnat 1 ooro WOO BOthllur
. v . . ui 1 j in ma wnoi
f ooUeetioa. and it w Hrti.Ktf..! i . w
' f.btt dlopoy of tho klod to ha aooa
ta.Toaaa. To brine auob Broonhouoo
i r -u in inaw irooaini' waathar la.
' ' "bl- b axblbitor thla yaar haa
. auecaaa aa Ir RiitA
' ( w VUI IPM1UIWUVBI
s. a rr wj. puiwiwi aiao paimai
; FOEKION KXUIBITS. .i '
; arrtvwd at tha ahow yootarday than oo
t oponlnaT day and aoroo that
barod tor eoapotltloa eaaw after tho tlraa
seBaauMd for judtna-. and pro par erodlt
eooid not bo dono Ulpin la prliea. Thla
aaoatod to bo thoezproamd recrot of
ry on who aaw thorn. Tho vory blch-
aat prala poaalblo la nono too Rood lor
thoao Btartlln( ovldanoao of what rdeneo
in. aaanaa noncuitur baa achlvd
and tha raaulta aaarn acatnalv mIM.
. Thla eonuBont wUl apply to all of tho
. . foliowinc axhlMta: Najimn Smith ot Son.
Adrian; Mich. with ontrtaa tor No. I I
and on pramluai Uat with variotlaa
which whoa unpacaod war found to b
-' in son-wioOBaiuon aa loilowa: Mr.
Thrnke W. B. Chnreh. Cbonon Do
. Lacho. Floranca atolyMaux. Tellowi
Eaton Timothy Baton Lucy Evana lira.
Vaa Andro Carrtngton Qoldmlno Oily
y; In Mm Paola Baadaolll and Uuy Han
lltoa Lucy Kvan waa tho bet pink va-
. rloty ) BbibltloB It on fault bolnc
' woak-nockod atrm. Thla firm la ax triand
to-UouatoB (lowar ahowa exhlbitlna hor
.'. rrauMixiy a. - aium iima com.
- . I Meaara C. L H1U Jk Ca of Richmond
- rJ lad.- havd alao axhlbltod at Houaton on
. pnnloua aacaaloBa but hava navw don
' nottor toaa ton yaar. Had thatr exhibit
arrlTOd In tlm. to com Data aa alao that
of Smith bVn th dectaiona would hare
" boon no aay propoaltlon botwoea th two.
; They are without doubt tho timet eol-
tarlioa of blooma ever aeon at any
' flower (how here. Blll'a yaiietlea which
embree aomo of tho lateat and beet ar
aa follow: Madame Thirkle R-W.Church
- Henry II MaJeeUc Yellow Baton. White
Tton. Ooldeo Chad wick W. II. Chad-
wick' Marlon Newell Madame Charlotte
.u 4 rtaicn ana uwonei Appwion..
Th Madame Thirkle aa ahowa by thla
firm waa tha largeet flower In tho show
balna thirtoaa lnoho from tip to Op of
' f- 'VBM CARNATIONS. '
Th carnatloaa . azhlbiud reaterday.
. which aloe cam to bit for oomrjetlttoo.
wr Tram John S. Hainea of Bethlehe
r.. and the Thorn peon Carnation eom-
. uany. oi jonai ul air Harria la an orif
Inator of aavaral now varietlea ind ex-
niDitea'.tnom aa loilowa: 8eadlln.No
M. eeodlliuj No. Btar ot Bethlehem
: mired; eeedllnr No. 77 and a bautirul
. rod variety John fi. Hainea. Tbeea ffcw
or had been ta tranait a)noa Friday of
. ' laat weak but earn In almost perfect
oondlUon. nperaedlne; la thla reapoct the
moot eanfuine expectauoa of tha hlpper
and provltui that there la ax much an art
: In packint aa In irowlna flowera.
-The uraoat dlanlar of namatim
hlbiud ame from the Thomnon Carna-
camatlona : x-
liflnivin ID.r.a.
OTawaajr oi ouer. iu. wun aoout I CZii" .hi lTnilt
The buabaad anorad away ta the aUUy
Blaht. . Tha ratular reap of hi
Botoa floated throuch th treat Vulldlne
and died away la th aarkaeea. VeBture-
aom mlo. fportlnc en th floor would
Bcampar away at a every rift la to
tun of tha aleepland aola.' The '
th only aoanda which dlatarbad the calm
tranquillity of th Third ward aaronlty
xoaot the occaalonal hark of th ttr oak
treea oa Walker arnu. Tho- rood wife
lepc m aileno By BM M. Morpheua
bad wo dad hor to rapture and with hi
euians eptfiee aao oonjurea bp aoone
and rtalona of woalUi and arandaur by
paintlnc fancy plot urea upon bar tired
brain. The mlechiovoue eod of draam-
land amllad aa the trail hand clutohod
Instinctively th treasure which danced
before ber and he mushed in hie leeve.
It leTs he war a he let down the bar
of ber Imaainatlon aad lured tt 10 wao
aer throuch all the mratlo aplewdor
ahadowlaad. Tho Imp hind her back to
tho scene of her childhood aad for th
flrat tlm so noted a peculiar formation
under a tree when aha had went tho
(lad hour of her youth Bomothlng said
uic. and aha due until aha found at a
shallow depth kettle of fold riches be.
aioo wnica wo weaiui or urai a ancient
klnars were but a beaaar'a patrimony. Bo
reellatlc was th scene that h atartled
in her atumber. awoke.
Bh nudaed ber husband anarpiy in tn
a lata who concluded his solo with quick
snort
Damn- tha funniest dream ha -
to me.
Well luat let it aooear." ; '
"Darllnt "
"Don't darnna ma: I am eleeor
"I dreamed we found a kettle of cold
Bear tho- -
Merer mind th aoM ooarneae; l ton
ron not to eat any meat." .
w tound It In a araat awtu at tn
foot of a tree end"
"Aw! Tor tho land' Bake torn erer
arid c to Bleep." ; -.
"We due under that tree where th
rock ar so tunny you know and found
pot after pot of coldan dollar. Toe
know that fortune teller always Bald w
Would bo rich." . ' .
"By Ooorcei -
"And I dreamed w war Urine In lux
ry. and I remember th spot Just aa
well" '
"And you'r tour tt baton oreaaiasi.
"To-b-ha" : . .. -
Te-he-he." L - 4
Puniditv drove alnmber from th acr
counla and aarlr th next day "Darllnc"
hied away with pick and sped an a myav
terkni miasion. An air or aaww.; nur-
roundod th wife darlnc tn abaeao or
the huebaad. ' '
Three days later darllnc came trudf-
Inc homo bis clothe wr torn by briar
his face wort a haccard look and hi
palma war bUattrl and th hack
Hla eacer wife ran to reei ninv -icu
a hAiit 1 aha arted.
"Tell you notninc: you are w nnwi
tool 1 ev saw. Th Idea ofBendinj a
man off to tunnel a arm. a wouiun t
have con but Just to plots you.
way wane
wi't atart that: I alway knew
an urt klm. and this week there Is an.
other ootiDto who never apeak aa they
Mr. Lob G. HIU m m th city a an
Important mlsmoa. He Is loaded to the
mutsl on facts ooncemlnc
bllltles of hi section. You people don't
tort of reallss What-a country wo have
rinwn there." be aaid. "By next Juno W
will bar both tn - mil aa sap'
railroad and ihla will civ too
neoolo a chance to become
ualud with I our - rasourcea ' w
bar tn xibom- oranae in ma wwm nim
there lemona crow in profuakm. and w
have orsanlsed a company to plant pine-
apple. Dates stow there luxurtoualy
and rtoa why th rlc you raw in this
LaMtlmi . not a fltrcumetanc to our
product which will outweigh yours from
twenty to thirty pounds per buaheL Tho
larct rlc mill on tho Western continent
MnnUllna In Brownavllla
Thar ia not a place on tho aittb for
wMch th creator na oon av mucn ami
th creature done so little as In that seo-tton.-
You wlU hear treat thine from
down there In a year or so. ' -
Mr. E. Coltado a representative ot th
Mexkaa Coal and Cok company of th
City of Mexico Who baa been apendlnC
B oonpw of day m Hoaatoa rooklnc attar
hla' .company's ' tntcretta and vlaltlnc
friend a. left last Blcht for KawTsrk.
Mr: Comado waa educated In Virginia
and- apeaks Bncllah fluently. Durtns a
conversation with a Post representative
last nlcht ho stated that hla father was
navln a counle of his ronneer brother
educated In thla country also. '."I spent
s kind: Proaperlty Governor Wolcott tho
. beat Whit to date: Varleaateri lira .
tea; Intenee shade of pi ok: Nelson Plan
ar vesaiine red a polio. Theao flowers
were admired by assembled crowds b.
.- for they oould be unpacked from th
. aliinnlnc box and properly ataeed. . It
appeared tluat vlaltora left other exhlbtta
to pay a home re of Welcome to ihua
new arrival and th sal on them began
. imwv uwr nniiv nwi ine Biaging
table. This firm la on of th world's
.. H moet noted carnation crowkra and Hous-
to m fortunate to have an exhibit from
. I ....... v wrviHwwn
' Teaaa complimented the show with eome
fin bloom raised at her. bom. Ttey
. waw veiy nava wnuai ' j
H - LOOAt CmDWERS.':
Amonc xhlblti ot Houston amateur
growers was a tatri of plants and flow- '
era trout Mr. M. U Varrenne. to b sold
for th benefit ot th caua.
Under nil v 0f pramram list a prist
mmm awamn wt a weauuinuy. Spotted
leafed Diant of beermla tvne. i.immnnlv
known a aulphur plant: It ia a very at-
vauuve nuune piant ana waa orown by
Borne nle apeclmane or Pondoraaa lem-
0"i wr alao exhibited bv Mra. a. el
r fnor. alao a. fin apeclmea by Byrn-
. fcitchefl. Who "placed the r wants.
r hww-wu an vyminii inac .in point Ot
I e rut blooma Hnuaton haa never be-
I s.n aM;n a shower of floral beauty
a .1 ar. a to carnatlnne and rnea. as
i ' ' ihemiima. In chrysanthe.
e: !- to be
State. When my father trtd m to
school ber ae told me to come ana warn
th lanaiiaea andl customs Of th PSOple.
Th English speaklne paopl were mak.
ng Inroad 'amonc ua nd my father
concluded that th only wy to keep up
with them wa to come her and learn
something about them o that they could
be met on their own grounds. J;
AAA. .-).:
Mr. Oeorge Crtser ot Austin 'was IB th
city yttrday. en rout horn from New
Orleans and mad tlm following ttato-
ment In peaking of the general progress
mA kmmHiv a? Houaton: "1 hare iuat
returned from New Orleana. and I an
now In Houaton and I am forcibly at ruck
with th greater activity of thla city over
the former place: the streets her art
more crowded your people busier than
they were In New Orleans ; whea I was
thera a few day ago."
Mr. I. H. Btandlter a prominent alter-
Bay formerly ox venison wno naa re-
cently moved to Houston In a general
conversation relative to Houston said:
I reaard Houaton as th most suoetan-
tlal and progresatv city In th south.
Thar I no muah-room growth about thla
piaoe everything ber aeema on a firm
fixed rock-bottom' baala. It 1 tha place
for a- young maa-to lay the foundation
of his future fortun. ' . . :v -
"Why yon hav got aa empire right
her Jn Texas" said Mr L. & Lsckhard
of Indlanannlle who attended the Grand
-e Knu ua and La-it of Honor. "I
thrw. n yonr p-."- iat w-k and
i 5 r i 4 f a- - ot
'The maaler of ceremonies of 'coiirs.
tln"rlaiiua that we Ilka brunette!
"lie ltae t-ian told sire."
"And fHlr.y dot. od blondes.''
1 nt aiao. aire." . i .'
"Who la thla Ota Bottler f who
Wa hav heard V
"A tertjeluhanaa thoroughbred sir."
' "YaaT' -
"Yea: a mare child araceful as Puck
and as lively aa a boll weevil."
"In our chariot preuared fur. our parada
up Kam streetr
"It la aire."'
"Our courier and retainer ant (bay
t be becomiruny oostumear
"Maater UutcbiAs. Is bt to bt garbed la
tiyhtar-
- air: but what your nwjeetf
lauahlns at."
Oh. w Just haBDsnsd to think of some-
thing wo saw a ions Urn ago. But 1st
It naaa.f ' I
"Anythlns elaa. sir?" '" ' .
"You might fetch us a bottle of min-
eral water and loin ua In drinking th
health of the oueen. v . .
"Consider tt don sir."
"Two mor dava. Bamb" . ;j
"Only two moa. tlr." '..
"Hert't how." . ; . " '
a
land.' t ould Bot but wonder why th
power that D should nave expeiraea
ouch enormous sums on la land a across
th tea with snch unlimited posaiMUtlea
right her la Texas.- I aa deeply to-.
preaeed with this great Btata"
C. W. Brooks a prominent and succeea-
fttl fl operator la th East Tsxas tMds.
topped over la th dty last sight an
rout to West Texas. IB responss w
a. p-at rnnraaentatlve. Mr.
Brooks said: "Ts I am Interested lniths
Baison field and I -think very muck ot
the outlook MMr. -
"What do you think of th upward ton-
oeney m ue-pno ei air .
Th MMwt tAuehad a raanonalv ky.
Th oil taaA grew interested at ones and
said
"Why. H'tgolng higher stin. Mark th
prediction. low. wui ae ine nena wm-
peilllon for oil tn the next thirty day
that yon bar ever seea. There ar many
causes for It. ytie Sour Luke well are
BOl a atroag ae may nave i-99
there Is a atlffer dsmand tor ell by
Uroomnanie.
- Mr. L. K. MoOrvw aa Oid-Une Hous-
toniaa arrived la the dty yesterday from
Honolulu where he stopped a few
to visit hi father an route from Manila
t tbi country. He baa boon mpioya
aa a dark ia the nuartarmaaiar'a deoart-
ment ve sinosj the outbreak ot tha
Bpanlah-American War and saw ssrvto
in i nine wun tna aineo powere uunns
th Boxer uprialng. Mr. Mou raw's father
m a physician and has bean a resident of
th Hawaiian lalanda sines lata and wa
a prims factor in th dethronement of
Queen Lllllakulanl. Mr. MoUrew served
In the Nineteenth Infantry during th
Victoria campaign With Ofllcer Hlggiaa of
tnia city in vH ns was connected wun
the Houston and Texaa Central railway
arm empkuea m in general onicea la
and
th
thla city. He I glad to be back agata
stating that h has nough -wf th Phil-
Ipplne. However he says It Is tlia rich.
st oountry on the glob aad h thinks
thla guvamment . ought to bold on to
vnem.
Officer Oee Menard has font oompleted
b-ulldlng a miniature battlaahip whlck) la
on- xhlbttioa at th polio sutlon Mr
Menard Is a practical ahlp builder bay-
ing atrved hla tlm at th trade. His
ahlp. Is a modat of the achoonar Enter-
Prta. which was built la Baltimore In
1'iU and was one of the smallest cruiser
vi ua oar carrying u ton Bn was
nanaed with twelve Mx-peund - cannon
and carried a crew of elxty men. Ua-
ow me command of 1-1 au tenant Com-
maadaat John 8 haw abe was seal In 1801
to the Mediterranean ta flahl Ikai rrb.n
plratos aud was In more lights than any
other ahln In the American anw ninui
P J" &"snriee on Oeptemoer
mmt wHHr cne oommana of Captain
urrowa. anaaaed tha Briiiah hria nu
under th command of Captain Blytbe.
both - eommaaidante being allied In the
;"a"H " aierpnse winning tn tight.
V "Jn mnt flffht th
" neat rear unaer tne com-
man of lavnoM Km a. i .
"htl capturing a great many pirates ani
-" iwwirmr out. ot tne waters.
Bee was run aarminn wwn .hi. ...
7?."".d "rsotod. The miniature pat-
J' D"jUt on an one-eighth of an Inch
3 ""r'J-one incne ro length
inches "it la" Mid o tTS.'SSS "p
1nUrlnUriTui5UU ""
Tl CHURCH BAZAR."
Affair in Fifth Wrd a Success.
: i Many Beautiful Booths i
un Ladloa' Aid. society of th. t ih-
rty Avenue Baptist church In th Firth
rd held a prettily arrarured tent basar
anernooa from 1 to 11 o'clock.
- " mwmKnHim canvaa aran. ik. v. .
rious eommlttoes arranred a aarraat
SyJJ" fnsrtss- Th dlaplaV re-
flected great credit on tha uhiJ. 7i
orsanlaatlon. Deeolte the and weaker
the tented I attreeuoa netted th coffers
TtmSait . ksUsfaotory sum.
Th Ladles' Mom Journal booth In th
canter of th tent presided over by Mrs.
t-- vi si isaas oaaal
auu jaiMiia nm tiWMv - - - -
tifuUy decorated hi red end 'black and
r a ""i" vmturea oonir)Dttted
bl'hurnal wboae nam tt bore.
- ThO K Inn (Ilk. Knntk mtam
-r " v". nreaiaea over By Mr.
Kcklattd aaslsted by Miss Sarah Hall.
wa. nsrnu naa- stand which .was
pawununa or in. tuveniie element.
in. .temonaa ooota wa deoorated la
MUow and geen. and was presided over
by Mrs. J. J. auiespie. aeelsted by
Misses Underwood and CarlMa Sram
moss ooverea well drinks were drawn In
an old fashioned bucket. and served at a
nickel th alas. - -
. The handkerchler hnnth eras mmIM
over by Mr. L. B. Ward asatated by'
aiaw unrena orow ana stay Bneitieid.
Many beautiful -creations of the naawila
workers' art were on sal In thl booth.
Th most beautiful being A handaoro bit
of Mexican drawn work.
Th. fancy work booth was Dresldad
over by Mrs. Will Whiting assisted by
airs. Lm t c. Able and Mia Umnoi
Perkins. ' ' -'
" Th doll booth was -tha on around
which the Utti tots Una-ered throughout
the evening' and many beautifully
gowned dolilet were offered tor mM Thla
booth was presided over by Mrs. A. M.
Engle aealated by Mlssss Wllbor and
iltta Dennah. r y. .
' Th candy booth was presided over by
Mra. Jame Berrr. aaslsted by Mrs. Dod-
son and Misses Carlisle and Mullan.
Refrwahm.nt booth wa Drwldedpvar try
Mrs 8. Buee. aselated bv Mr. H. B.
Smith and Misses Sadi Preston and Kit
ty Mullan. - v :J-
CHILD BURNED TCt DEATH.
Clothing Became Ignited from
Smolrhng Embers in th Yard.
Jostle of th Pete' Matthew was
called ut yesterday morning to bold- an
Inquest ever th remains of Joel Geni-
eambo a little child ( year of age who
parents' reside at till Polk avenue. While
playing near the smoldering embers ot
a lire In th yard at Its bom Wednesday
evening the child sat dowa on some of
th embers and It clothing became Ig-
nited and flamed up before she was hardly
aware ah. wa on fir. Her !leymate
ran to her aaai stance but before they
succeeded In tearing he? clothing from
her body the child received InJu.nee which
caused her death late Wedneaday nlfhc
The remain were turned over to lm)er-
teber Weetheimer yeeteroay morning and
wm o interred in tne uemonc cmet-ry
at ia o'ciru-k Ms mornti f father i. o-
That They Have Any Connt
' with Government En Eois'
New York. .
Th dmUngulahed party of Colombiaos
wa were held la Quarantine at riiiwiii.
for three days before being allowed to.
lasd. and among whom was auppoeed t
sa rraaident Marroquln of the Colomblsa'
rtpubllo; traveUng to dlagulae. en rout
to waahlnrtoo tor th purpoee of laym
oat protaat agalost th reoognlUon of
-"-. i'". ma bnueo ataies senate
arrived In Houaton laat nlant oa tna i
ocwck Ban la re. They ciuuiged to the
s-acino at oooe aaa wer la tn
oliy only twenty minute.
A rpresniuv of Tne Poet Waa th
waiting tor them when they arrived and
accompanied them to th Southern l-a-oino
sleeping car. Only one of them
oould speak English. He gav bia nam
s Julia C auniga a atuuent end tuat
of bis oompanloo as Dloaeseo Jltninea a
' ."...fc auu AnuNiN n. aflanco a
Pbyalclan. Zuniaa aniaS sa ...-....
tut lb party. H earned a large bunaie
"-w.jaipera unaer nia arm apparwtuy
having purchased every paper that toad
S rioted stories of their having been bald
auaraaune and th many guenss of
the reporters aa to their identity
"her I no myatanr oonneciad with m
companions and myself" be stated. "W
am iram uartagena Colombia and ar
o our way to New York oo private ausl-
bea. W left Cartagena on the lata at
thla month and wer held off Oalveaton
ur mra aay. w hav been greatly
amused over th newspaper guesses that
aniouc our party Is President Marroquln
That Is foolishness. Ws ar going to
New York oa private boat nana and will
probably return to Colombia within thirty
dare. When we landed In Oarreatoa there
ware a number of Bewapaper men await-
ing us but only on or two aot to talk
to us aa w got In a oarrtag and wer
driven at one to th custom house and
then spent th tlm driving about th
"ir. going ia in not! later and I ta.ia-
hur to aa. any of the reporter. W eel
that wa hav already had mor notoriety
than pur visit to this country warrants''
Mr. Zunlga mad an mp.hatlo deals
that hi party had aay oonneotion with
th Colombian government aad proteatvd
that they wr not fliclate In any ca-
pacity. When asked concerning th K J-
rialng la Panama and th aouoa of tuia
govern mnt In reccemlxltur th
lata he elated that be oould not aay any-
thing alone that Una. "I don't want to
talk about that. Our people war greatly
hooked." .
"What about th outcome? WUl
Panama win against Colombia?"
. "Oh of oourae they will win with th
ecsing oi tnia government. .
This was said In a manner to lndloat
that in his onlnlon this aovarnment wfaild
aca ua a-aoamajana.
"How about the treaty?"
"Our aovernment oould nevap have rati
fied that treaty. Colombia would hav
uh win rie'i nun vj anil isi a. Dm
that treaty. No w souls sot aav ao
oapted tt.4
- Zunla Is a wary small man. smooth
ahavad aad apparently about M rear of
as wbil hla companion ar vary hug
men each apparently about yar of
age and welshing about la) pounds. They
held themselves aloof from th reporter
and from every eue elaa oa th ear. put-
ting In th time ctandlnat on th nlatform
rooking and seemed to take kindly to tha
darkness. When th train began to move
out Auniga oreatne sign ot reltex and
aaio: ' mil l giraaa w will get away
from bar now ana I hop we will not
meet any mors reporter.. He was in-
formed that reporter war aa thick as
beta la this country and tna ha would
liava a hard tins aiudlna them. . i
Ob. 1 know that. But we cot swap
nwa unm in uaiveeum weenie uietr
many devices" And th Utll maa
seemed to derive a groat deal of osmfort
rrom ni suiamoni. -
PARTY IN GALVESTON i
Claim to Be World's Fair Com-
" rnissioners. 1
' Houston Poat'a Bnaelal t
Oalveaton. - Texaa NiMmW ta -ni-
eurtalB has been lifted. Th mystery has
veen smvoa. xn tare dlatlngulahed Co.
lomblana around whom o much Inureat
Cuban arrived la uaranua last Monday
lM a iiar am iiua morniug.
. . www sai ae awa ae
their baggag wa Inspected war hastily
conducted to a earrtaga toy dpedal Dapuiy
v wuavius iwsentpat ana
erare ranlrllv Anvui .-. . . . ....
ryf w.. nvwatmiw saw aasen-
bied there an opportunity to interview
ar anaak la the mbiiiw
- v. mm M4 mtm awnnwr
Zunlga. The gentlemen ar all ciusens
iwwnh aaa ealie ITU la
tr. jimenes who la the- moat mtin.
guiahea vf th cenetieaMo as the idet
is suajui a years of as
pivuawiy ua pounaa ana greatly i
reaemblas the newspaper picture 01 IfnA
: . (.ui w iu lepuouo UK Co-
lombia. 1 1 hmlA.1 . . . .
-j i" i awuHasw a in
caauuaano. and wears a muataea only.
TijSLZrSt-m'ZS UrjTmin!
over I eel taU and waurblna JL.
pound. He is of onni ma tiding appear-
without a beard" Tha othSL."
was suueated in thla couutry. at ta
Poughkeepwe. N. Y. BiVV "les
SulnuSr"
. k tfUB Ihak trnwaalsW A a
hv T K- 0 ; " . - uwrraiieu
Jimite. wlnoT.".
Of Colomlda's commnwlm
to the Louisiana Purohaa slxpoaiUon
f J" eountry white Dr. Blanw was
; graww f"f sMvmBa BW TalUaUsta WU
tom-.Troate .r ts; sns.u's
World's ralr.- When aakd to
condition existing tn Colombia rela-
ine f iii 1 ranama in Teet-
" - . ivruu m Linitea
r knythlng relating to th. pollu
nls companions wer silent. They
Irig they mnd arrangement with Drvtaloo
Passenger Agent Miller or transuvrta-
llna In W ..Wl. . . l . n . . n
."u" lu" via ine Duuuiaru r -
1! Aftar completing their puroluuaas.
- v . m mi. cmun noasa
hn 11l.l .1
- v.- u. lira qsnu waa
detailed to chnperon the party over lira
city. After viiltin th Oartenvarein 4
wall and other place of Interest thoy
wet brrmght to th TTemoot hotel
ht reft (haw. Hwwt trJ .
r . '"". I'UiMir luff . ailVClKsH
of SpeiiLl lvtputy Coll3otor of Cutouu
AorDtahtl ovwry niMns wa unotoyd to
NffiO. wsmnT mn And rvent
thflm linrxCWssll kav riaaaa.a.
"inw-vissf-j way mis sjaaBJf
Y hr Oil policy waa adopted has not bean
That TMiP-l SW. sad a I n.aa. - A- a . a
v twwi xniv nmnncr in wnim
tho Coiomblt.n haro moved choir l-lro
tt Mlt tn IrV'tl ahln art as ansa aiil.b .ill
th. Ifact that "thev d.d"not go "vte'sT.'
!- brouia naturally aura-xw if
World t Fair business was what brourhl
them hero seem at o indicate that they
sr. In thla eountnon matters connected
with tli . ii I IT n a.. -
Colnmhlan reoublle. A to what their
definite object la. R la an tmnoseiblltty to
find out Ther refuse to talk upon th
matter to the newspaper rnortrs. It I
gull prohelile tliat they will b hurt as
close mouthed ontil ther reach Washing
ton and itnoart whatever Information
they hav to (he on were that bn.
The party left on in Houston Santa P
special at p. m.
J Temple Beth Israel '
B.) hat) a i .ili-i mmIh. .4 a
-. u . i.i m ai efraciai anng
aarvirw baa been arranaed la which the
i -i. iv e.
Houston $ Biggest Best n4Zaslc- '.
T. . tt- : : : . .. . : .
very ; ' nnJLJT' A J7 7T' (CT?. TTTT 7TT J TTy T TTTFTT TTt TT T Tr
r II li II I i iK If It II liar II m W 11 II II 1 1 I Um J im II J J II I W 1 1
Sotclal E.IL IIS-Kl tS2UL v 11 1 l i Jl MJ 11 U AT J u
I - - Of 'Thoroughly 'Reliable Table Linens
1 1 Bir&iiminrn
Every tidy housewife prides herself upon the appearance of her table and its warcr e
cially is she concerned about her Thanksgiving and Christmas dmners. On such c
sions she wantsuher linens spotless and the best she ctn afford.; It has become an V
universaf custom to buy new doths andhaplons for these occasion Wc tliertfcr:
it a very opportune time to put on a special sale of llnens.'and to Insure it bdnz z c
plete success wc have broken our usual low prices to such an extent that it wH i
quite a saving to yoti on every yard of linen or napkins you buy here during thl:
7MNCH BLEACrlKD DAMASK Good serrloB- 73-INCH BLEACHED DAMASK AJJ Unra. 72-INCH BLEACHED DAMASK I
bm quAlltv rofultx Ue TsUtw apactaL JQf ; ry durablo refular ft09 ralgt; TO .heavy taUa. recular tU ktnd; 1
STsre 4zfC . apselBl. a T '. gpocial a yard .................1.
72-INCH BLEACHED SATIN DAMASK r- 72-INCH BLEACHED SATIN DAMASK Very
' Hoary all- pur llnB lovely sew pattsras. hoary pnr Unn nqnlslts opp pattonu . .
rofular LT Brados; on sale at ;; 1 r v nrilv II.M ltd .n rmit; f 7C - "
i '" ; a yard j i00 : ayard.... '. lltX
' . ' .a---.f - . ' ' I '. . V '
DinNsn napb-ins ur a apieaaia gnc of. dinner 4AFKINS4B a hvy ruit bloaciiBd
linen damask m an- BSary and saiuie jip-p dtm-jk. fofl t-4 also wrjrfJi rBT-n O.
$1.00 euaUty; on sale at. ' . 1 AQ tarly lUSi aa sale at -Vawsea.. ..yOC
...IT- r : . '
a eosea
DINNER NAPKINS-xtrt heavy I
mask fa a naerior guallty 2-4
12.50 TBiuo; on sale at .
a dossa .....
Hemstitched Sets
Va otter thaae yery aaperlor Valnoa ia tine
gets tor ThtaitavlTiBg. . . :
Bpleodld Fall BloacLed Satin Damask Cloth
2 yardc by t yards and one dosen larg Nap- '
king to Batch all with wldt- bmasUtotie4
hams worth la a regular way 7.M; C TC
tot .s5a.
Extra Heavy Full ' Bleached Satis Damask
" Cloth t yards by I yards lovely open design
border all around end one dosen tars alio
NapkfBt to natch all beaatifnlly hemstitch od
: i?';;.;.. w.oo
HemtUtdted Cloths of heavy lUver bleaohsd
Oennaa weave Damask site t Tarda y
by 11-2 yards worth 11.71; tot..4f'JttO .
' r Bits f yarda bf I yarda for IW(L';v7 i
' Mexican Drawn Likens
'We are ahowtac. aa exceptionally large
Tartety ot bosutlful Mexican drawn work
doyllst tray clothg cenUrpleceg lnnch cloth g
etc st prices that are lower than inch good
hare erer been offered la the elty before.
We Invite your Inapectloa of the tine know
tug taU well abet you wlU be delighted with'
the variety of new patteraa aad exquisite flae
neas ot tie work. ThUTa a rtry opportune
time to eeleot thmga for boUday gifts whUe
the sbowtcg ta eotnplets Frleee range' ISo
Oe We I1.2J. ILM $150 2.M ap to 13100
a piece.
Pattern Qctk
Extra flDt damaskg la' exQulilte j
pothg 212 yardg'wide by 11-2 y
good darmble quality full bleachel
Linen Damask worth 91(0; for &
Napkins to match 22.TI a dozen.
Clothg 1 1-2 yarda wide by I yards 1
Tory auperlor fuallty of 'extra bit?
Damaak. all pare llfwn worth a'l ct
II.M; oa sale at each i
Clothe 21-2 yarda wide by 112
tame aa above worth an ot ;
OBisals at ach .
- i . . . . i-
Hapktna to Btatch 4.M S d
; Users of Periodical rTfckcts1.:
Do not have to take a premluto of some useless piece of bric-i-br tc that Is priced
for twice Its value but thecan get for their savings 107 article ia our store at
Its regular price. They 'uethmlm ACTUAL vto&fazt&e same as so
much cash in the bank. TODAY FRIDAY NOVEMBER 20 we will take
two dollars in Periodical Tickets for every dollar spent here. - '
1 TWO FOR ONE whether your purchase Is 10c or an hundred dollars.
BLANKETS s WARM BEDDING V : COMFQ
W has been a lively time in our Bedding Section so far this week and we want it record breaker fsr
Friday. Will you help us to make tt one? uch values as theu make it worth your while. "
USE
PERIODICAL
TIC35BTS
WE TAKE
. THEM
rz:::
TIC-
"r7C"
ti:
Blankets
Comforts
12-4 Heavy White Cottoa Blaaketa f Cf
worth $1.78; at a pair (
11-4 Heavy White Wool Mixed Blan- J
O v keta worth $3.75; at. a pair Q.0
114 Very Heavy White Wool Blan- gt
kets' worth all of $6.M; at a pir..'.s3l
124 Bxtra Heavy White Wool Ela-T Cl
ketAaurraTlor7.vsJtie;at mylxyOU
104 Heavy Blue Army Blaaketa for hard wear '
ET:....:....;J.S0
1 104 Light Gray Wool Blaaketa good for the
! boyg bed; regular $I.W Talae;
a pair
f 114 Heavy Gray Wool Blankets a splendid
2.98
is
a.
n
(A
Sllkolme Covered pore white fluffy Cottoa
rilled Comforts 72x72 Inches worth f J tr-
ail ot $1.60; on gale t. ........ ....M.JkO
Bateea Covered ) thoroughly tanltary Cotton
Vllled Comforts good hoary thick ones site
72x71 Inches worth $2.00; : : J f5
: 811kollne Covered specially . processed pure
. white Cottoa rilled Comforts extra heavy and
full 72x7$ laches ta tlx worth all ot fifk
$3.26; at v........u<
: Sateen '-' Corered. pure : white fluffy Cottoa
: rilled i Medium Weight Comifarts tpeclslly
aloe quality worth $12$; A y c
tor .........u&7 .
Pare Dowa rilled pretty Bateea Corored Coat-.
. torta worth $8.7$; oa aale ;
. Pare eutlary Wool Filled pretty Bateea Cor- '
' ered Comforts worth $0.50; oa tale ff)
k ' wearing blanket worth all of $5.00; J fC
X at a pair .i nraaV7
35c JAPANESE MATTINGS FOR 25c
. 6aW Bl
We are showing aa aaatually 1 . ?
ment of erlb aad smaa bed bl- . a tt
. that are extremely maoaable.
20x4o-tach All Pure White Wot l r
keU worth $1.50; oa gale '
at
20x50-lach All Pare White Wool t
keta worth $2.50; oa aale
42x51nch All Pare White Word t
keta worth $440; on aale ; -
at ': . .'..Jy a..'; ... i ' H
2-laeh SllkoUne Corerod pure a
Cottoa rilled crib Comfort tor..
phases Lap Itcf
A gpleadld extra heavy Beaver F '
and extra well finished worth $l. ; -
on aale at
: Use
Periodical
Tickets
100 rolls of Heavy Japanese Cotton Warp Matting in beautiful carpet
patterns all fresh new goods and worth all of 35c a yard; Ff
'aVV tar
on sale here at a yard....
New shipment of Plain White China Mattings Just received; JFf
superior values at a yari 30c 15c and. ........ -.x
UZ2
.j
Tichclz
FOR 01EAPER RICE
TO
EDUCATE PEOPLE. IN
SELECTIONS.
Heductioft of Merchant's Profit
and Handling of High Grade
Being Urged .'
Sir. H. W. Carver a prominent Crowley
Mo Baaa who It making a campaign to
aaonsue In rararuaapllo f tic lif th
riee bait by mdurtng th merrhanta to
plae tho oareal In the staple class t D
handwd on stapl profits Instead of ta
preeamt faney tooo prlcee has ceurea
th eo-opsratloB 'Of Mr B. V. HatoMa
Bnn th Mala street groceryaaaa tn ta
wfc to thl ettyi -"
.4 it ta the eonieniaiei oi in pr-
. and millers baa been hamll-J at
--'it ef abo: W per eent by th r-
.rriheet n4 1ls hlah prti-o has
4 potrut facto; la curiaiu.ij euo-
i Ifw
eumpttnn even In tn 'Ittrteta where
'eronl I raise 1. "Thar Is less rww con-
Mi tried Ih th seel Ion ef Its product ion
than anywh.- else In the oountn." said
Mr. Carver. "Thl.t iKnvt wrf alrnrulur.
but H la a fart. Nearly every grocery
store In th rice belt ta grossly neglectful
of 11a rlc trail and not.ltng I don- t-
encourage l:a er-neumptton. ta atock
oevally const tt a of a quantity of th
lower grade and th retailer aeem to
malt ae effort to purchase th best
srede ang illsnnae nt hla atnek at a
price n keeping with eottaltlons.
'Mr. Canwr la endeavoring to iMue
at least on grocer let-each dty to keep
a full atock ot H grade of rlc and sU
It on a stab! profit basts.
Tha plaa I to have th rlc dealer
hand I a f ul Itn of Ho. Juat . aa he
handle a full lln of sugar and to pusB
rice. advrtls It aad lower th (elllng
pro. H ta to b a campaign of educa-
tion. - - - ' . ' '
Tha subject of cheaper price for re-
tailed He In th rlc belt I of th great-
eet "il and dervea th serious
ennaideratten ot those Intereeted In the
rue Industry. Th example of W. I.
Williamson a dealee In rice smU wilM
lo be emulated. He has rice three tine
r- day at hi horn and always order
at raatanraBta and hotels and aoakea
hi friend d th bum.
Br curtailing tho profit between th
producer and eowumer th consumption
ef th oareal la tha country of its growth
will bt greatly inatased.
rr GIRLS QUIT WORK. ; '
Disagreement With Management
the Cause.
A a umber of girls employed by the
Houston Cracker company quit -work
yesterday afternoon. Their gtievaau Is
iwvioiti. the nui:umpllaoce ot tn man-
agement with their raqut for a porter
to handt certain heavy boxe and tha
ell. Bad cruet treatment ot on of their
BurnbsT. --- . -
The story of the walkout aa told by
en of the girls the young lady who says
ah. wa choked by a factory employe I
aa follows: "Day before yesterday we
wer told to stove ome heavy boxe and
w fait stable to do so and yesterday
the comma ad was repeated and we girls
decided to quit and went duwn te th
dree-lng room when on of the men
In charge cam down and. from th out-
aid of th building ueed profane lan-
guage toward us. V. e tmd him not to naa
such mnguago; that we wer lad lea:
whereupon b broke right Into th roo a
where w. w.re dresaing and grabbed one
of th girl by the throat and tor her
collar off. He finally de-uated and later
apoiogised aad tendered the girl st cents
to pay for ta daanaacd collar. Th young
lady Indignantly renteed both his polony
and his money end went to a Just toe
court V f!l cur.. t againat tho ma
for ags-ravated a- "
The fullowuig is u t ot th young
ladle whe waived .V : :
Orfken Nellie &iivrs.
son Lottie Blanken-.
Lena McCsJU tna he
man Maud Nern A.
Floreooe Connelir.
Tha yong lady who d
the girla who refund to
tory states that tn-y v
work aad that their r
B filled b other hci.
Th management of t 1
to stat that there tm
strike among th-tr e
and that tha cemmn.
veaienosd by the
that on of the 1-
shoulder and I- t from
that that oomp d t
An ExceHr'-t Cc
v ' a:-
OuuBberlaln't C'
Tflrii with th -6mu.
lt i
tvt tjutck eu:
ei-wpL It h
for utitir y
tfrtem. it Its
fanporfnnt
srivn to m
Otntim rr
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