The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 7, 1912 Page: 3 of 23
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. Inhabitant. Fled to.&LiA .
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MEXICO City December . Because
the eltizena of Vail Del Bravo refused
to deliver it jtouiik women u hostages
to the rebels; under General Kvevo D La
O today the. Zapata tnaurractoa practical-
T deatroyed the town. None of the In
habitants wre killed -because they fled
U the bllla aftar retuaing- the rebel's A
nanda. f '.
The rfucrare ujd. to be suffering
.rum ooia aaev none er. ....
The rabela appeared before the-' town
:oday and aent a demand to the civil pre-
iur vii unvury ui la ini aacianns
hat in caae of refusal the place would
e sacked. After oonsuitinK with the
oaains; alliens toe prelect adTUed tnern
o refuse the rebel's demand and told
hem the had better take to flla'it. Few
f them when they left took more than
i Dianxet and a limited supply of lood
lth them.
valla 'Del Btsto Is in the State of
eezioo. i
A body of; rebels who attacked the mln-
n( town ef TemaacaJtepeo near Toluca
h capital of the State of Mexloo. waa
L lsed by the Rural Guards with a loss
I ijcuioa and many wounded. The Fed-
raTcasualtles have not yet been re-
orted. .- i 1
RIFLIS TO MINING CAfcLPS.
Var Department Sent Consignment to
Americana in Mexico
WASHINGTON. December I. The
Var Department today sent a consign
ment of rifles and ammunition ' to the
iJnerlcan oensul at Hormoslllo and Du-
jango -Max.- In' response to representa-
Jons that Americas life and property
'ere In great danger from depredation
if revolutionists and Taaula Indians. The
Ifles will be distributed among the rain-.
ii cam Da. . v . - - . . - j
k Almost dally reports are being received
the State Department of .engagements
totween rebel and federar troops in
texlco. Indicating a great revival of In-
rcent activity. From these reDorts It
vpears that more than 20 ranches have
teen destroyed during the last week and
hat the rebel forces are being rapidly
jugmented by a lawless class attributed
Br tne possibilities of wbolesale looting.
on iiwaj ijm jtuo su miiee norm ox
uranso. was caDturea December a.
large rebel bands are aald to be Dlllajt-
( and destroying property near Uu-
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RlBaXS CONTROL FACTORY. -
i
bmmunicatlon With Dynamita Has Been
Cut Off.-
' ' ! XAtiociwUd Friti Rtttri.)
MEXICO CITY December . The Gov-
(nment factory at Dynamita thirty
lies northwest of Torreon fell. Into the
ands of rebels today. A train ea route
Dynamita was turned back and com-
hinlcatlon with the nlaee had hn
lAlara is increasing in lae State of
urango where the rebels are reported
I be exc! tins' the neona tn 'iwvnlt Th.
Pae oi ne ooca workers at Vera Crus
become general. Foorteen hundnxl
raona are Involved. aevral Daaaanarar
teamers are expecting 41fflaulty in dls
' i . riADIt U AAA&l A.. . . J
Anor That Former Minister Had B)..
'mm was ueniM.
(Anenattd Prut Riori.
EW ORLEANS. December . fionnpf.
nm r lores uagon who recentlv-raiiii
minister of the interior in the cabinet
.President Madero of Mexico. hal .
r k1 the Government are given
M . " a" onreiai oaDlegram
Reived today from the ministry of for-
K flt!f by pr.t R Ornelas Mexican
!lt was reported that Magon had taken
ps to unite the revolutionary forces of
r"-' wra uioaa. oi smtliano
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j Rabela Attacked Train. ' '
1. PABO Texas. December . Many
f"" reoeis yesteraay attacked an ar-
id trooD tmln nt T.m. .
Ilea north of 'Chihuahua City and were
ii an omclal re-
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fERE FORCED TO JUMP
FROM MOVING TRAIN
brag Bandits Kad Passenger.
pake Leap After EelieTin j Them
of Their Valuables. "
(.Atttcutttd Prttt Rr.) "
MALVERN. Ark.. December . Pas-
on southbound' Iron Mountain
hsenger. train. No.. M were held up at
point of pistols by two young bandits
mt . o'clock; Thursday .night between
ivern and Traskwood. -
Wbert Tounger of Denlson Texas was
.baoiy.nuauy wounded. ' He received
as shots one of the bullets passim
raugn ms lert tnign and another en-
Ing hie chest. All the passengers were
inn
oe Willis aged IS claiming Fort
oea - to lumn ' from- tha mnvlnu-
er being relieved of their valuablea.
train '
Ark aa his home waa arrested
Hnerlflr Wnrlav nnap th . i
rtup and today was Identified as ne
tne oanaits. me other bandit made
escape but it is believed ha win w.
UKht. A DOSSS is lookinr tnr kin I.
hot known how much booty the bandits
XTuonen iucn to me Fen. -
lHnut Pest SHcUI.) " "
p ALVESTON Texas December .
itentlary Transfer Agent Miller left
this afternoon for Huntaville tn
of 14 Galveston Counrv nrlann.
inder sentence for terms of two mw.
Tears in iu penitentiary.
HE.. 1 1 Headquarters for
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It's Hers at the "Cistnis Store"
iiiotos3 ior yourseit ana ciotnes
:s ior gift a tKfii best clot ting ever sold for the money.
ish hats and hundreds of teaut
liitii ua uaucmasuciy siyuau uaio auu uuuureus oi Deautitul and nrachM di
for men; women boys and girls-: ALL READY FOR CHRISTMAS BUYERS
Men's ;
VHE OVERCOATS WE SELL A T $15.00 represent
A' the utmoit in ttyle an value for that money. The collection
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embrace conservative coata and the fancy kind. fulllengthi
anJ three-quarters in dependable fab-
fica. wc-i isiioicu.'sii ai4.es nuu prupo
tions; every coat an extra value far. . CJ
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T .T. V 4 '. w;.aiirpa8$ ;ail expecta
tions in styles fit fabric and variety and in genuine valiis
fo' tbe money. Button-through coats with self-collars;
conservative three-quarter coats with velvet collars: slip-
ons v belted backs; box backs in black diagonal coat
ings and cravenetted woolens staple
styles and. the very best "new ones".
for :' .-'A--:.- 7.
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( FOR MEN WHO SAY-"SHOW ME TOUR j BEST'
Here-are overcoats of superfine woo.
andScotch looms with rich silk linings : and the individual1 bandworkCof picked ' tailors
trained in the best custom shops. Every good modelGreat oas Ulsters Chesterfield with regular or shawl coU
lars loose belted or box backs blacks oxfords blues browns and "mixtures $25 $30 $35 and Oll'up 16 $75X0
These Are' Days When Sweaters Are Handy
Worfted' Coat' Sweaters Navy
white and gray ; sizes 34 to 50 price
So easy " to slip 'on when the tem-
perature takes a sadden "drop" or
when you take 'a cross-country spin
In a motor or'a boat trip down the
channel. Jaeger's Pure Wool Sweat-
ers white and gray $7X0..
Close knit' fine woven good warm
Coat Sweaters navy and gray $2.00
sizes 34. to SO. A '
Fine ' Worsted Coat ' SweatersIn
heavyweight worsted yarns; navy
grayiaroon; sizes 34 to 50--$4.6o.
Men's Jersey Sweaters - Oxford
maroon and navy $2.00 and on.-
;rJa!it? -Yoarself a Present of a New
Any man will recognize the superb values we offer at $15.00'
Styles correcjt patterns - distinctive colors mos approved.
: All sizes from -32 -to 50 : Conservative two and three-lbutton
; Sack Suits for staid business and professional men.' Every
good pattern and color in superior woolens worsteds and
; serges; beautifully tailored for $15.00. v '
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Tractlcal Gifts
. For Boys ' a a
" ; AT LITTLE PRICES
ttirrs FOR . Boys "Cadet"' Hose.
C8 CENTS ... Boys' Golf Caps all
" slies.
1" Boys Fancy 1 Four-ln-Han Batu
v Wings and Windsor Tles
Boys' Pure Linen Handkerchiefs. '.
Boys' Fancy Silk Handkerchiefs.
- Boys' "Kno-the" Supporters. .
" Boys' ' Black Cat Stockings. !
Boys' Patent Leather -Belts.
Boys' Garter Bands and Armlets..'
Boys' Gold Plated and . Pearl Cuff
Buttons. .
Boys' Initial Handkerchiefs.
Boys' Plated Scarf : Pins and Watch
Fobs. .
Boys' Fancy Lisle Suspenders. '
Infants' Knitted Toques and Mittens.
GIFTS FOU Boys' Fine Xeather
60 CKMTS Belts.
. Six Initialed Hand-
kerchiefs in Box. '
Boys' "Domet" and Cambric Night
Shirts. A
.. Boys' . Fancy and - Solid ' Four-in-'
Hand Ties In Christmas Boxes.
Children's Knitted Toboggan Caps.. ;
Boys' Knitted Gloves.' k . . '
Boys' Blue Serge Golf Caps.
. "Baby Bunting"-Sleepers. -
! Boys' Shirts- anil' BlousesA
- Boys' White and Fancy Mittens.
Buoys' and Girls' Umbrellas.
Boys' Fringed Gauntlets. - '
Boys' Phoenix Mufflers. I
Boys' Gold Plated Scarf Pins
. Watch Fobs and Cuff Buttons.
QIFTS FOR "Baby Banting"
70 CENTS Sleepers. . - . '
Boys' Fancy Percale
Shirts.
. TVivm' WhltA and Fancv' Bloasea.
i Boys' Pais mas.: sixes ( to : tS ' years.
? Boy Night 'Shirts. A; ; J .
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Men' f IHIoliday Neckw3ar
Men's Beautiful Open End
and Narrow vSilk Four-in-Hands
plain' colors and- at-
tractive designs; in a wide
' range of colors at CO a
only. . --... .wy la
Men's Imported Cravats
Accordion knit-and
crocheted stripes in cross
effects and ' diagonals
Oriental weaves' and
mingled pat- ;
: terns...
Men's Silk Knitted Scarfs In
solid weaves and stripes and
Men's High Grade Silk Scarfs
in a wide range of colors and
patterns; priced at fl1 flfl
only.?. .'' .'.v.'.' I'V''
Welch-Margetson .Hand- A
'Frame .Crocheted Scarfs . ;
from - London and ) Silk
Knitted Ti e s in bias
stripes or; .hobble effects
or mottled de- tT
signs... V....... UiUU
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A House Coat
No doubt he'll be . expecting one and
you're sure to find here the kind he likes
best . ' .j - i '-. ' '
House Coats and Smoking Jackets Of
plain or double-faced '.'materials''' with'
corded edge and frogs or buttons. Many
pleasing color effects. All sizes fin
up to 46 for...................!TKI'UU
Handsome Coats Of imported woolens in plain and fancy
weaves rich dark colorings; effectively trimmed ; f0E PR
$20.00 and v . . . . . .t . . . ipZuili U
House Coats de Luxe Of elegant flowered and brocaded silks
and corded velvets richly luxurious and elegant in fJOfl flfl
tailoring and finish.......... A VwlliUU
Gloves
Plenty of all the best
kinds at the Christmas
.Store.
Men's Dressy Street
. Gloves in : good colors
- all sizes for $1.00.
Men's Street and Driv-
ing - Gloves Cape kid
out seams . $1.50 ' $2.00;
$2.50.
.; Men's Mocha Gloves-7-Silk lined or
. '. unlined ; $1.50 $2.00 and on. f . v ..
Men's Fine Heavy Cape Auto Cloves With big
gauntlet; tan gray and black; priced at M ftfl
$2.00 and. . ... ...... .9JiUU
Genuine Mocha English .Auto Gloves tfJC fj'l"
With corded palm and big gauntlet. ..... w CwiUU
Men's Double-Tipped Silk Gloves Gray N $K0O
and Chamoisette Gloves for 50c . A
Practical Gifts
For Boys
W BOYS DEPAXTSIENT
GIFTS FOR Boys' Kid Gloves.
SI .00 Boys' ' and Girls: Indi-
. ' .- ' " an Suits.. A
r; Boys' Rough Rider Suits. ' ' s". A v
.Boys' Buckskin Gauntlets. '
.Boys' Coat Sweaters or Slip-over
Sweaters sizes C to 1 years.
Boys Knickerbocker . Pants.' .
Boys' White and Colored Blouses.
Boys' and Girls' Umbrellas "A
Boys' Fancy Outing Pajamas. " ' A -
Boys' Silk Mufflers.
Children's Knitted Sweaters.
OlFTS FOR
SI.50
Boys' Fine Kid Gloves
all sizes.
Boys' Buckskin Gaunt-.
lets sizes 4 to 7. - - -.
Boys Coat Sweaters sixes 3 to 14. -A
Boys' White and Colored . Pleated
' T Blonses. A ..-
Boys' Madras and Percale Shirts.
Boys' Felt Hats and Serge Stitched
Hats. ... A
Boys Indian and' Cowboy Suits.
Girls' Indian and "Cow Girl". Suits. .'"
Boys' Solid Gold Cuff Buttons. .-
Boys Madras and Outing Pajamas. A
Boys' Knickerbocker' Pants.' . (. .
ttlFTS FOR-' Boys Felt Hats in aU .
SS.OO ; : the right colors. -
A Boys and Girts. "Cow-"
boy and Indian Suits.
Boys' "Soout" Suits. - ' '-
Boys' Pajama Suits; "
Boys' Knickerbocker Pants.' 1
OlFTS FOR Boyf Fine Wool Over-'
SS.00 k - ; coats.' j -
" " Boys Fine Serge and
Fancy Woolen Suits.- : - - i '
Boys' Bath Robes. .-.. x
Boys Tan Rubberised Coats. .
Boys' Norfolk Suits.
Boys' Velour Hats.
Little Boys'. Suits and Reefers-
' Indiaa Wigwams. ' u ' '
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prnnfl Flnhr ITcpfnl nnA ItivpIv G.ffc fni P.vprvFinrlv
GPWml J.' .. ... -r r-r : .A . : aI i
If gf- DOLtS-EVERY KIP
A 0 ' Dressed in soft shimmering silks;
nine slioDcrs. stockines and adon
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KIND AND SIZE
1' filmy gauzes with cun
ning slippers - stockings and adorable hats ; 25c 50c . 79c
$1.00 $1.25. $1.50 $1.98 $25 $2.48. $2.98 $3.48 $3.98
$4.48 $4.98 $5.49 and 6n to $25.00.' ' ";
UNDRESSED DOLLS with bisque or .kid bodies jointed ;
25c 49c 69c $1.00 125 $1.50 $1.98' $2.25 $2.48 $2.98
$3.48 and on to $6.98. .".-. . -A . . :
GIFTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN
t Thermos Bottles pint size red Japanned fin-
ish nickeled top and bottom $1.00. '! '
' Thermos Bottles pint size Japanned body
shoulder and caps of nickel $1.50. - '
Thermos Bottles pint size all nlcW" fin-
ish 2.oa
( Thermos Bottles quart -size all nickel tin- -'lsh.
asxo. "!'7
Thermos Carafe capacity . one quart. All
'nickel finish with stopper and chain S5.00. .
Engraved German Silver Jewel Bon t.S-
Apollo Silver Jewel Box. 11.8a $2.48.
German Silver Jewel Boxes .plain or en-
graved sUk lined IZM. " i .
Florentine GUt Jewel Boxes silk lined with
lock and key $3.98. - ' '--;-:. 7
German Silver and Florentine -Gilt Jewel .
Cases la long oval designs $SX).
Men's Combination Scarf Pin and Jewel.
Cases In all colored leathers 75e $1.00 $10.
Men's Seal and Pig 8kla Jewel Boxes $1S
' $1.50. A-"' - -
U. 8. Bridge Whist Scar Pads in leather.
cases all colon $1S. . :v )
"- Men's' Pocket Toilet Case with coml( . and '
manicure iiiplements; 75c . . . h ...
Auction Bridge Case Score Pad two . decks .
of celluloid. gilt-edge cards and - neneil. : la
. handsome leather case high colors $25. - . A
Pocket Manicure Set five pieces ta seal
leather case $20. ; - - . . ... v
;! Bommo. Set In handsome leather cases i "'"
' Ebony Mounted Toilet Ixticles omh. tolr-
for clothes and hat brush In seal leather-
-case $4.00. . '
'' Tie Racks with mahogany hangers $1X0.
.Tie Racks with leather hangers and buckles
$1.25. v- . . .
'' Whisk Brooms with leather handle and
Btlrruphaped leather hangers $1.60.
V. X Id I 111
FOR GIRLS AND THEIR DOLLIES
DOLL CARRIAGES $3.48 $4.98 $5.98 and on to $7.98.
DOLL HOUSES $15 $1.98.
DOLL BEDS with fancy canopy $1.25 $1.98.
DOLL TEA SETS of aluminum $1.25 $1.48 $1.75 and on
to $3.98. ' . ' ' ' . - . ' '
CHARACTER DOLLSPocahontas Baby Bumps Po-
licemen Sailors Pickaninnies Esquimaux Campbell Kids
Pussy Pippin Puppv Pippin Candy Kids Dutch Girls and
Clowns 50c $1.00 $1.50
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JOLIY TOYS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS
Toy Pianos with 15 17. 18 22 keys. $U5
$1.88 $2.48 $2J8 HS and up to $14J8. --BasebaH
Board. $3JSv r A
Steamboats that move by machinery $1.48
$1 JS $2.48 $2.S8 $4J$.
Pool Tables. $10.00 $15X0 $25Xa
Hill Climbers 75c $125 $1.48 $1.75.
A B C Blocks and Animal Blocks 3Se to -$100.
" ' r.
Banks tor nickels dimes And quarters $1.00.
Shooting Galleries with rubber balls $1.48
$1.88. - - ?
Don Trunks $1.19 $1.98 $2.48.
)' Drums five slaes 4o B8c $125 $1.48 $1-75.
Pate PlasUqueJ 69e $125. ' '
Rugby Footballs $125 $1.75 $1.98 $2.48.'
AutomobUee $5.00. $5.98 $6 98 S&50 $1040
' ' " ' $t2 JO $15X0 $20.00 $25.00 $30.00.
' A " Unea Pttre Books. $9e 50c 69c 98c V
' Ninepins 98c $18 $18 $2 48. -
Soldier Police and Firemen Outfits 98c ';
Bell Toys. 98c $1-48 $12A ' -
V Picture- Machines $2.98 $328 $528 $728. .
$9.98 $120.
Engines $17.50 $25X4 $30.00. -
Steam Engines Stationary $1.48 $1.98 '
2JM $3.98 $5.98. : "':'' A';'
Mechanical Trains 98c $143 $1.98 $2.48
$2.98 $3.48 $328 $5.98 $5.98.
; 80ME OF OUR GAMES. A
Soldier Tenpins Barber Pole. American Boy
Series American Playtime - Series Nested A
B C Blocks. ' :.v.i'... :-
Snap Peter Coddle Pitch Roly Poly Trip
Trap Village No. 1 A B C Picture Blocks. '
Sharpshooter Alley Sloper Baseball Rlng-the-Pin
Jack Straw Boy Scout
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