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HOUSTON DAILY POST: TUESDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 14. 916;
CADETS PEAISB WORK
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styles. The perfect weaves and designs
of Stein-Bloch and Society Brand the
best of America.
Belt back plait back form fitting Over-
coats single and double-breasted styles ;
Ulsters and silk lined Overcoats Motor-
coats. It's a wonderful collection of fine high
grade Overcoats such as you'll not find
the equal elsewhere.
$15 $17.50 $20 $22.50
$25$30 to $45
Complete showing of Gents'
Gloves; many novelties and
extreme values; priced at
$1.50 $2.00 and $2.50.
Pure Vwol
BLIZZARD PLEASES RAZ0RBACKS
Arkansas Team Favored by Weather for Game With Long-
horns at Austin Tuesday Texas Lineup Ciianged.
'Hott'i't .' o? TrrrH i
M'TIN Texas Vovef.her 13 With 1
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the temperature of 42 ..esreea accompa-
nied hv a l.iSh north w ind and alow
drizzle all to the delight of the Arkansas
Hazo; r ks. things do n t look so rosy In J
the Texas camp as they uid a few daya .
ago. i
On the eve of the contest with the !
team frcm the Mountain State the Texas .
eoachee had little to say concerning the;
condition of their team other than com-
ment on the newness of the position to .
several men in the new lineup ntcessi- I
tatd by the dislocation of Fullback Hed- I
i( k's shoulder. I
The Arkansas team worked out today
In preparation for the game and the i
Texas rooters braved the storm tonight
and assembled in the law auditorium
hoping to make tomorrow's game the1
ninth defeat of the Raiorback at the
lumds of the Longhorns.
TexaB has never lost to Arkansas.
the
cores ranging from 4 to 0 to 64 to 0.
The ;
TEST The Black Sheila
and you will use them all
the time.
We have a booklet on test-
ing shells that has had a big
effect on the ideas of many
sportsmen.
Uet tnis book trotn
free and test
jffi.BLACK SHEllS
against any others at correepond-
iug leads
C. L. & Theo. Bering Jr.
609-611 Main Street
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Underwear which insures cold
weather comfort in one or
two-piece suits.
and Worsted Kiit Swealzr Coals
f.arorba -ks' only rount against the Long-
horns was in 10T. when th-y m-ide M
Texas :7. The total Tctas points for
tn M h eams are m
r"ol!ninic is the Texas linenr. Hart
left end; Carlton left tackle: Conly. left I
guard;. . Pittmar. center: Austin right j
guard; Johnson right tackle. IMilun. right i
end; Trahue. rjuarterback: Harwell full-
back; - M. Murray left halfback; hung.
right halfback. I
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left euard: Sml'th. rts'ht tackle Hi.ie left
tackle: Stanslwrry. right end: Campbell j
left end: Davidson quarterback: Mar-
uin. ngni nan. Dam leu dbck i ocnran i
fullback
RICE SCRUBS GAYE FIRST
DEFEAT TO SAM HOUSTON
Six to Bothinc Game Won bv Insti
tute Freshmen After Hard
Struggle.
HotutoH Poll Special.)
HUNTS VILU3 Texas. November 13.
Sam HoustAri normal suffered Its first
football defeat this afternoon w"hen the
Hice Institute second team took a hard-
fought game. 6 to 0. The game was
characterized by unheard of fumo.lng on
the part of the Normals. A fumble paved
the way for the oniy tou'hdcwn and fum-
bles ruined every chance for the Normals
to score.
The Ri p team plaed consistent ball
pnd deserved to win. The Rice line was
stronger than Normal and the back field
jiayed as a unit.
For the Normals. Hays right half was
the only consistent player. Adams at
quarter until the last quurter did not dis-
play his usual Judgment. B. Hays who
substituted for him in the fourth quar-
ter drove the ball to the Rice 15-yard line
when time was up.
Lineup Hardv A. Henderson left end;
Green. Burk. left tackle: Willis. Beal. left
guard; King. Hall center: Liilard. Smith
Cr-ht guard iliddleton Klaughter right
tackle; Colston Yeager right end; Havne
Adams. Hays quarter; Croark Maxwell
left half. lrummond. Hays Brooks rif'st
half. Clark Thomason fullback.
WEEGHMANN AGAIN PRESIDENT.
Heads Chicago National League Club for
Next Year.
CHICAGO. November 13. Charles H.
Weeghmann was re-elected president of
i the Chicago National league baseball club
I Monday. It was said that the question
of a club manager was not raised at the
meeting whicli was taken to mean that
Joseph Tinker will again serve In the
taiuicity next year.
Klackhefsr Defeated McCourt. '
Mljeeciefr hrtit Rttort.)
CLEVELAND O. November 14. Au-
Fiery Blood Disorders
Nature's Remedy for Blood Trouble.
The purifying properties of Nature's
great remedy bave made "8. S. 8. for
the Blood" a household saying. Thou-
sands today enjoying perfect health
owe their recovery from blood or skin
diseases to this universally used blood
purifier. S. 8. 8. is made entirely
from root 8 herbs and barks which
possess cleansing and healing Ingre-
dients. You cannot be wetl whea your
blood Is impure; you lack strength
and energy natural with health; your
complexion becomes pale and sallow;
your vitality -is weakened. When
Waste or refuse matter which Na:
ftorUty Braid Clntljri
I (rust Kieckhtfer of Uockford. Ill de-
f.'ntsil Charles Mcl'mirt of Cleveland 60
; to 47 .Mi.ii.1hv oilu in TS innings in their
interstate three cushion billiard match.
Court had a high run of wvpn.
HIGH SCHOOL ELEVEN OFF
FOR NACOGDOCHES TODAY
East
Texas Team fight and Fast.
Houston Hat -All Men
in Lineup.
Fifteen of the central high school Squad
ra' h fiwonts and a number of student
supporters leave this morning at 7:30 for
Nacogdoches. This Is the first game higli
na3 iayei since October 21. In these
two weeks every invalid has recovered
. . ... .
w weeks every invalid has
from his injuries and is able to be among
those making the trip. High will also
enjoy the luxury of having every player
on the squad eligible under the inter-
scholastic rules of Texas. Consequently
Coach Sponnts will be able to start
against Nacogdoches the strongest lineup
hign has been able to present this season
it is rumored that Nacogdoches has
a light fast team hut that does not worry-
high for in Lawrence lunlavy and Moh-
talbano high has three regular race horses.
Without doubt these are the three fastest
men now attending central high school
In practice yesterday the whoie squad
showed much speed and pep." and
worked well together as a unit. High has
recently had trouble working together
as a machine but in the last two weeks
this fault has apparently been overcome
The spirit of the team as a whole alne
the first of the season has changed from
a Rort of levity to a seriousness that is
full of fight. With a well assorted va-
riety of trick p!ays and forward passes
nlorg with these newly acquired football
virtues high promises to make the Na-
cogdoches boys sit up and take notice.
How they start: Montalbano right end;
Mitchell right tackle: Leavens (captaim.
right guard; Vandervoort. center; Rein
left guard: Stephenson left guard; Wil-
son left end; Haley right half; Tips
fullback: luinlavy left half.
other players to tnake the trip: Craw-
ford. Chamberlain Williams and Doh-ty.
Deaf Team Defeated Bllnn.
Housien I'ost Sprout.)
BRENHAM. Texas. November 13. In
a game of football here Monday at Fire-
men's park between Blinn college and
Texas school for the deaf in Austin the
Austin boys were successful the score
standing 12 to 0 In their favor.
Hempstead Again President.
KAssocwIed tresi Ftport.)
NEW YORK. November 13. Harry N.
nempsieaa was re-eiectea Monday as
president of the New York National
league baseball club. John B. Foster was
re-eieclca secretary.
Ferns Outpointed Cennsrs.
KAttocuIti Prm Rtport.)
OKLAHOMA CITY. November II.
Wildcat Ferns staged a comeback here
Monday night cleanly outpointing Jlmmle
Conners of Kansas City In a 10-round
bout. Both men are welterweight.
Checked By S. S. S.
ture Intends should be thrown off. is
left in the system it is absorbed into
the blood and boils pimples rashes
blotches and other eruptions of the
skin appear.
S. 8. 8. goes ir.to the circulation
and removes every particle of blood
taint or poison of every character.
'pk Hnd eruptions pat
away and the smooth clear skin.
glowing with health shows that the
body Is being nourished by rich
pure blood. Rheumatism Catarrh
Scrofula Contagious Blond Poison all
are deep-seated blood disorders and
for their treatment nothing equals
8. 9. S. Get 8. 8. 8. at any drag
store it yours is a peculiar case
write swift Specific Co. Atlanta
Georgia. '
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Houston Boy Who Saved Game at Waco
Tnrea Times for A. ana w.
COLLEGE STATION. Texas. Novem
ber IS. The Houston club of A. and M.
college has requested that The Post call
particular attention to the stellar work
of Litterst of Houston In Saturday's
game with Baylor The entire cadet
corps joined with them in expressing ap-
preciation of the ouarterbftck's magnifi-
cent playing He went through the whole
game except for the last few minutes
when he was somewhat groggy from
fierce tackling and Was relieved by
Bruns. His tackling was the most spec-
tacular seen this year. Three tlmea ha
stopped Baylor runners who had a clear
rieid but for him. Twice Fouts got loose
for (0-yard runs and was nailed by Lit-
terst. Wilson. Baylor's SDeediest man.
and one of the fastest track men In tha
South. brought l'VOUO people to their
feet when he ran 70 yards with Litterst
behind him. The A. and M. Quarterback
overtook him and brought him down on
the two-yard line by a brilliant tackle
Litterst handled punts in great style his
returns averaging better than Fouts'.
His generalship was excellent.
tettegast is another Houston man who
Is given credit for playing a great game.
Time after time going down under punts
h downed the Baylor men In their
tracks lie made numerous gains on
tackle around tackle plays. His hard
tackling caused the Bears to take tims
out repeatedly.
" Knockout Brown Won.
lAiMncmttl I fj Nrttrt.)
rtTTf-BCRO Ta.. November U.
George (Knockout) Brown of Chicago
outpointed "Buck" Crotlse of Pittsburg. In
a fast six-round no decision bout here
Monday night. Brown showed himself
superior In four of the rounds and Crouse
In one while one was even. The men are
middleweights.
Caldwell 27 Bellvlll 0.
CALl'WELU Texas. November 1J.
The Bellviile high played the local high
scnooi team nerc r riaay. caiuwell
n to 0:
Won
MINISTERS CRITICISED THE
CONDITIONS AMONG SOLDIERS
Dr. Cadman Said Ministers Are Now
Unwilling to Accept Position
of Chaplain.
; tain Htm Ritttn.i
NEW YORK. November IS. Conditions
among the American troops on the Mex
lean border was the subject of criticism
in a meeting of clergymen that preceded
the opening of the annual meeting of the
board of foreign missions of the Method
ist Episcopal church here Monday. Dr.
8. Parkes Cadman pastor of the Central
Congregational church of Brooklyn who
went to the border as chaplain of the
Twenty-third New York regiment said
"Conditions are such now that a gen
tleman of my calling I believe would be
unwilling to take a chaplain's position.
There should be a higher standard of
htnhilns in th urmv ittlnka urtrftv t-
tendan' e at divine service by soldiers
should be a matter of discipline and army
regulation"
or. I anman said tnat II we were do
ng in this country what -Canada is doing
at this moment along military lines we
should have ready at any time 11000.000
men to gi:ard our borders but undoubt
ertly rave let individualism becoms so
prominent a feature in our existence that
we still have some way to go In order to
tullv realize our nationalism.
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE GIVEN
LIFE TERM INSTEAD OF DEATH
Governor of Colorado Commuted
Sentence of Col. A. C. Bulger
Convicted Murderer.
i.4jjonf Ptnt Ktron.t
DENVEM. Colo. November is. The
sentence of Colonel A. C. Bulger a so-
dier of fortune who Waa to have been
executed during the present week for the
charge of murder of Lloyd C. Nicodemu
of Denver was commuted to life imprison1
ment by Governor Carlson Monday on
recommendation of the State board of
pardons.
The commutation was. granted It was
said because of the belief of the board
that Bulger was "Insane at present and
had been lor some time.
Bulger It Is alleged shot N'icodemus
a Denver hotel proprietor on May 6 1914
The shooting it was said followed a Quar
rel Bulger had with u number of patrons
or the notei at which he maintained heau
quarters for recruiting a regiment fpr
service wim ui unitea mates troops aur
tng one or the crises Wtn Mexico.
MAY CONTEST ST. LOUIS VOTE
Missouri Anti-Saloon League Now
Convinced of Unfair Count.
tAttomttd Prrti Kltrt
ST. IjOUIB Mo. November 11 The
Missouri Antlsaloon league will decide
within a few days whether or not to loek
a recount or me hi. lams vote oi
prohibition amendment.
Tn vote as returned in tns nitv n
ve
It.iH for prohibition and 140100 against.
Incomplete return from out In the Bute
however indicate a- great majority lor
prohibition excluding St. iouis.
"We are convinced.'1 said .Rev. W
Shupp. auperintendeftt of the Mln
Aatiaaloon league "tkera waa nnt a
count in t. Louis of the voes cast on
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These Suits are actually worth all of $15.00 which means that they
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weave; hand-tailored throughout; beautifully finished and trimmed. These are actually
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they are actually $25.00 Suits and you will agree with us when
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Grey Serge Fancy Worsteds
Men's and
$1250 Suits... $8-95
$2000 Suits.. $1385
Mackinaws Genuine Mac-
kinaws attractive patterns
$4.95 $5.95 $6.85
An Immense Assortment of Genuine Rubber Coats and Wool Rubberized Overcoats
with fancy backs and silk linings at remarkably low prices
$3.95 $4.95 $5.95 $6.95 $7.95 $8.95 and $9.85.'
Full Line of Boys' Suits with
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SUPREME COURT PASSED
APPEALS BY EXPRESS CO.
Expected That Oklahoma Case Will
Be Settled Reargument Order-
ed in Another Case.
'Atsenatei Prrtt Ktptri.)
WASHINGTON. November 13. Ap
peals of the Wells Fargo. American ana
I'nlted States Exprss companion frum
an Oklahoma corporation commission or-
der requiring bonds covering possible re-
funds of excess charges penains; deter-
mination of the validity of its Intrastate
rate orders were passed by the .mpreme
court Monday to await formal notice of
settlement of the IsSU by the commission
and the express companies. Their receipt
will result in formal dismissal oi uia op-
Kearifiimert was oraereu uiiuty ii
cases testing me consul uiraniuii ui uic
Washington. New Jersey New York vid
Iowa workmen s compensation
date was set for rehearing.
No reason wos given uy tne .-ourt ior
the rehearing order. The court also 01-
ected reargument oi an unio case .ti-
volving interpratntlon or tne 'Jhio em-
ployers' liabllty law.
BISK SUSPENSION RESCINDED.
Orders Prohibiting Policies on Belli-
- jerent Shipl Eemoved.
4Aumlr1 Prm Report.)
NEW ORLSAN8 November Local
agents of marine Insurance companies
Monday received Instructions from home
offices of British companies rescinaing
the order issued last 8aturdar which sus
pended war risks on vessels oi Deiuger-
ent natlona. The Insurance men stated
Saturday s order was issuea upon rumors
that th British freighter Engineer had
been sank by a submarine In the Oulf of
Mexico or northern Caribbean.
A rents here or the Marrisou line tne
owners of the Engineer said they had
received no confirmation of rumors con-
cerning the Engineer. They said the
ship Wat due at Kingston last Saturday.
To Visit Boys Thanksgiving.
BRENHAM. Texas. November 13.
Company U Beeond Texas infantry now
doing service on the Mexican border will
spend Thanksgiving in Austin and a
number of Brenham friends will visit the
boys that day.
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Youna Men s
$15-00 Suits . . .$9.85
$25-00 Suits . .$17-50
Balmacaans
Gray and brown silk mixtures ;
$20.00 and $22.50 tf10
Balmacaans plati1TU
two pairs of pants also Boys" Mackinaws and Overcoats.
$5.95 $6.95 $7.95 and $8.95.
Our Boast The Largest Stock in Houston.
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II09 CONGRESS AVL OPP. COURTHOUSE
DEFENSE WITNESSES CLAIMED
WATSON'S MIND DISTURBED
Acquaintances of Defendant Testi-
fied They Had Noticed Change
in His Mental Condition.
(Houston Post Spccijt l
WACO. Texas November 13. In the T.
R. Watson murder case Monday morninr
the defense continued the Introduction of
testimony to show that 'the condition of
the defendant prior to the killing of Pat-
terson seemed to have undergone a
change and that the bank was actually in
charge of his two sons. J. K. and W. It.
Watson who were present when Patter-
son Was shot by thc'i- father.
Frank Anilersop. former mayor of
Wortham ex-Justice of the peace and Ht
one time in the retail llouor business
testified on cross-examination that I
had between $1800 and $2000 hidden away:
that lier would not reveal the whereabouts
if the money to anyone as he feared
court proceedings against him for politi-
cal reasons in Freestone county.
The first witness In the afternoon for
defense in the Watson case was A. D.
Anderson a liveryman In Teague. His
testimony was along the line of estab-
lishing defendants' mental condition.
Witness desrribed defendants' actions on
several occasions which led witness to
believe defendant was mentally disturbed
or slightly out of balance. On cross ex-
amination he said he did not think Wat
son was Insane or Incapable of judging
rirht and wronc.
A. L. Dennis employed In the railroad
shops was across the street from the
bank when the (hooting occurred and
saw Patterson coma out of the door of
tha hank after the first shot.
Witness
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said Patterson opened the door and
walked out on the sidewalk then across
the street to a drug store. He did not
see Patterson after he went Into the drug
store. Witness saw McKlnnon. the bank
examiner run out of the side door of
the bank. Went over to the bank where a
crawd was collecting. Doors were closed
and the curtains drawn.. Haw nobody In
the bank could not see In Kiere for the
curtains. This witness was put through
a severe cross examination but in th
main his testimony was unshaken.
Dr. J! P.. Gordon druggist of Teague
was the last witness Monday. Patterson
came to his Store after the shooting and
asked for a doctor. He remained only a
few moments leaving supported by sev-
eral gentlemen who helped him to the
hotel. Dr. Gordon was watting on a
I taken for
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completeness of acina. That's why Cascade holds the
State Agent. Waco Texas
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Michelin Tires
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customer when Patterson entered anil Hid
not notice him until he discovered lie
uas wounded. Did not know whether he
carried a grip or portfolio in his hand.
The proceedings Monday afternoon were
frequently punctured by professional tilts
between the attorneys and after each '
side had made strenuous objection to thtt
remarks nf the other court directed th
jury to forpet everything the lawyers had
shI(1 to one another and told the at-'
torneys to get down to business.
The trial will resume at 9 o'clock Tuts-'
day morning. The end is not In sight.
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OPENED FIREMAN'S CARNIVAL
Many Attractions Draw Crowds at
Rosenberg on Monday.
(Hour s Pott Spial.)
ROSENBERG. TexSs November 13.
The firemen's carnival opened hers Mon-
day and will run through the weak. A
number of good attractions have h.en
I secured. Tlu affair la unrir th Air....
i tion of Joe Catron chief of the Rosenber
I Hnlllnt.n. Ax. rl . . . . . . .
r .... lttc. Mm u.ji iiuviii tor wnicn or-
ganization the carnival Is being given.
HUGHES' LEAD CUT.
Wilson Now 233 Behind in Min-
nesota. ST. PAUU Minn.. November II
nuBiies iwao over wnson Monday night
was cut to 233 by added soldiers' votes
mm a net Kain or t4 over previous
nreviona ro-
turns. 1 ne is
test count Is Wilson 17176
Hughes
The soldiers' vote to date
Wilson and 726 for Hughes.
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