Sherman Daily Democrat. (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTIETH YEAR, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 1, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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Railroad News
an advance fft salary approximately
*«" per man per year.
Ail ulk of a atrlke following the
recently taken strike vote of the
telegraphers was laid at rest late
last night when representatives of
the kev men agreed to divide the
standing difference between their
proposition and that of the railroad.
' 'be total increase granted is $79.20-1
per vear, which. It is stated at the
railroad offices would be about !
evenly divided between the l.aOO I
telegraphers working for the road. ■
The News of
The Courts
TRI.KI’HONHK ON SANTA FK
;; -
1 Have |J«—n ImiI for Dis|iatclilti|C <
tliat l ine for tfereral Nears
LOCAL IIKill SCHOOL WINS DE-
BATE. I.OMK-S |\ IH.SM-.T HALL
Crank Stewart and Iterry C«
Were the Hliemian S|M-akers—
Nff.rinatl'i- Side
lleturns from Dallas.
Sheriff Lee McAfee returned last
night from llaHas where he went
yesterday and arrested O. II. Drayer,
The recent article in Uie Dem-
I oerat regarding the installation of
. telephones for dispatching by the
- Katy from Denison to Sm^hvllle and
! San Antonio recalls the fact that
j the tiulf, Colorado it Santa Fe has
[ Iss-n using this systeiu of riispatch-
; ing for over two years, being the
: first large road in Texas to adopt
this method of handlfnir Its traiTic.
'The Missouri, Kansas and Texas is
not. therefore, the first large road
on Texas to adopt this system of
Wr Imve Just received a straight ear of Art Wall 1
illrvct from the factory. A rarefnl study of «»ur line of art
|>en» In essential If you would appreciate tiieie artistic value,
prices are tire lowest. Combi nations, (Vimn Borders. Cat
I (orders. Edging* and all that goes in pn|H'rs to make a I
beautiful.
With one victory and one defeat i >
{formerly interested ir the pool hall
in Denison on a charge of arson,
The arrest grew otgi of the destruc-
tion of the. four houses in Dandy
street at Denison last Wednesday
night. Drayer was placed in the
county Jail.
Dur ’'
Out < |
home < l
| clinging to their belts the basket
| hall leant and debaters of the 8hcr-
I'ntHti High arhool returned from Dal-
j’h.'i at.a late hour last night, hav-
l ing lost the basket ball game by the
score of 38 to 3 and winning the
debate by 7 % per rent average. The
basket bail game was played on the
high school court in the afternoon
and the debate held last night in
the auditorium of the Central High
school building.
The basketball boys were cut of
practice, it having been decided at
one time to cancel the game and so
they were handicapped for want of
practice, while the boys who rep-
Hate Hearing I’osttMiued
Austin, Texx
road commission today |
from April 1 I to May 9 rhe
to consider the matter regarding the
It nil road
April 1. -Thu Ii.nl-
postponed
-■ fi earing
littl-S I 111!
We do not give a |H*rrentugo to ngents or any ione an
tomcm suve this percentage when buying from us—igettiug
at actual retail prices.
Southwestern
company and the Eastern Texas rail-
road as under on«t management and
control and to apply single line rates
thereon. Similar action was taken
with the proposition to require free
(service on returned empty carriers.
At present beer kegs are returned
free when empty, and the same rule
is proposed for chicken crates, egg
cases and the numerous other mep-
|tacles used for transporting various
the extensive terminal plant [shipments.
in tiro llayou --
Word lias been received in (Sher-
man of the resignation of W. 0.
Parker, auditor of the Houston and
Texas Central railway with offices
at Ennis. According to the reports
received here, Mr, Parker is re-
the pas- signing because of ill health and will
sens* r station and other terminals, be succeeded by <\ C. Harry, form-
real estate and additional rolling lerly auditor for the same road,
stock. I —
— - C. M. Morton, passenger agent for
St ITS AGAINST ItAILItOADS. the Western railway company with
I’lea of Guilty.
There was one plea of guilty to a
charge,..pj. drunk entered this morn-
ing in Justice Hudson's court. The
usual fine was paid and the defend-
ant released.
TERMINAL GO'S. APPLICATION
Houston Concern Wauls Permission
to Issue Mute Knuds
Cotton Seed Oil.
Open. Close.
......6.31 6.23
......6.39 6.35
Austin. Tex , April 1. The Hous-
ton Belt and Terminal railroad com-
pany yesterday applied to the rail-
road commission for authority so
register bonds aggregating $2,266.-1 articles and returned for additional
0 11 Q|^ |Ku Avtonult'A 4 Ak*nv Im n 1 i.l n n * ! 6 111 DlllOIlf tt
recently completed in the
city. Engineer Parker of the com-
mission wi!| be In Houston to Ins
spect the projierty to see If the
values amount to the total asked in
the bonds.
The new bonds cover the newly
completed East Belt line,
lleturn From Austin.
County Attorney Cal. T. Freeman,
as attorney for the stafe, Joe P.
Cox, Sr., attorney for the defendant
in the case of the State of Texas v».
John Ayres, in which the defendant
was convicted of the killing of Ho-
mer Hale in Grayson county and
sentenced to serve twenty years in
the state penitentiary, have returned
from Austin where they. went to
submit the case to the court of crim-
inal appeals, an appeal having been
,aken in the case. Arguments were
11.2* 11.29 made by both of the attorneys and
11.0* 14.02 the case submitted last Wednesday.
Chicago Live Stock.
Estimated receipts today 12,000
Estimated receipts tomorrow 13,000.
Official receipts yesterday 22,305.
Hogs * weak, shade lower than
early. Cattle and sheep steady.
CITY ELECTION,
(Tuesday, April 4.)
For Mayor:
JOHN C. WALL (Re-election.)
H. D. CUMBY.
“THE CONVENIENT WAY”
TO
DALLAS
And All Intermediate Point*.
Direct connection at Dallas
with Fort Worth Interurban.
HOURLY SERVICE.
Baggage Handled on Passenger
Cars.
M. R. PE WELL,
A. O. P. A., Sherman.
JAS. P. GRIFFIN. O. P. A,
Dallas.
Alderman First Ward:
DAN D. DUGAN (Re-election.)
T. A. (Reed) GALBRAITH
(Short Term)
DR. O. C. AHLEIIS.
(Short Term)
New Orleans Cotton.
Orleans, April 1.—The niar-
Jf'is had the tallowing range today:
• ° Yestd'j
Open. High. Low. Close. Close.
May . 14.23 ........' 14.25 14,"'
July .14.23........ 14.27 14.22
Spot cotton was steady.
Middling 14.3-8 cents.
Sales 125 bales.
Foreclosure Suit Filed.
A. O'Hanlon vs. Manfred E. Phil-
lips. et a!., Is the style of a fore-
closure suit filed with the clerk of
the Fifteenth district court this
morning .
Seven Are lleportc I f**r Failure to
Absorb laxading Charge**.
Alderman—Second Ward:
FRANK SCHW'ULST.
MARK ANDREWS
E. E. WYATT.
Austin. Tex , April I. -The Rail-
road commission yesterday reported
seven railroads to the attorney gen-
eral for suits for penalties for re-
fusal to obey the commission's di-
recting the roads to absorb loading
charges at Texas ports. The lines
Hum Week Expected.
Next week is expected to be a busy
I lime in the courts. In the county
[court the non-jury docket will be
1 taken up bv Judge Adamson, in the
j Fifteenth district court Civil matters
| will be disposed of bv Judge Jones.
; while in the Fifty-ninth district
court the grand Jury for tlie Ayril
term of the court wl$ he empanelled
land the case of the State of Texas
j vs. Wood Maxey, charged with the
homicide of Ernest Johnson will be
I called for trial Tuesday.
Alderman Third Ward:
PAT H. LYON (re-election)
W. ELLIOTT.
Liverpool Cotton.
Liverpool, April 1.—The mar-
kets had the following range oxiav:
Yestd'y
Open. High. Low. Close. Close.
May-June—
7.39 .. .. 7.41 7.42
July-Aug—
* 7.30% .. .. 7.32 7.31 %
Spot cotton was steady.
Middling 7.64 cents.
Sales 5,000 bales.
For Alderman Fourth Ward:
J. B. SHAW (Re-election.)
C. P. GREGORY (Short Term.)
J. W. (JACK) B L ASS INGAME,
(Short Term.)
ROY B. SMITH, (Long Term.)
Alderman Fifth Ward:
FRANK THRASHER
(Re-election.)
J. J. HOLLIDAY.
MSABIIITV
INSURANCE
Your time has a money value;
It is lost when disability re-
sults from either accidental
injury or illness.
Accidents and illness come
unexpectedly; there is no
warning—no time for prepar-
ation.
Added *to the actual money
loss in case of disability are
the extra expenses which ever
attend accidents and illness.
Prepare today for these
emergencies—do not neglect
this important duty.
VOIT 8HOV-,l> INSURE
IX
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY
COMPANY.
and Henderson; International and
Great Northern; Galveston, Harris-
burg and Sap Antonio; Missouri,
Kansas and Texas of Texas; Gulf,
Colorado and Santa Fe; Trinity and
Brazos Valley and the Texas City
Terminal.
These roads, it Is alleged, have
refused to absorb loading charges
“Says the city cow to Tierrountry, on numerous shipments, though the
cousin: I deliver the goods 0. K. commission directed them to do so,
when fed the Howe Milk-Maker. ! and for each offense a penalty is to
Don't require grass.” For sale by [bo asked,
Howdeshell Gro. Co. and W. Elliott.! The attorney general will file the
in23-tl i cases and test the commission s
-——------— ----<— power with reference to compelling
FOR SALE roads to take up charges in a
For sale at a bargain Our barn through rate.
at our wholesale house on East j -----
Houston street.
HARDWIOKE-ETTER HDVV, CO
Galveston Cotton.
Galveston spots was quiet.
Middling 14 3-8 cents.
Sales 42 bales.
Total port receipts 3,078 against
9,058 last year.
An audience which filled the en-
affirmed by the Sherman team,
tiro lower floor of the aduitorium
was presided over by John C. Har-
ris. The judges of (he contest were
It. M. Clark. R. E. L. -Saner and R
T Skiles. While the judges were
deliberating on their decision a vo-
cal sclo was rendered by Miss Gene-
vieve Sinex, and Miss I,eta Sk**es
gave a reading. Tile majority ol
tile judges gave Sherman the de-
cision by 7% per cent, while R. M.
Cia|k in the minority report decid*
eri in favor of Dallas by 5.6 per
Mrs. M. B. Hawkins now has
charge of the Walsh boarding house
on South Crockett street and will
give an opening Sunday with a tur-
key dinner, from 12:30 to 2. She
solicits a share of patronage. The
prices will be the same as in the
The Sunday dinner will be a
NO TELEGRAPHERS' STRIKE.
IMIVchiHtH lUft.u'wit Illinois (Vntrul s°U.th this morning,
and Operators Adjusted. * —
-w When you get White
Chicago, III., April 1. Wage dif- Cooking Oil j-ou can ubo it
feren* between the Illinois Central many diffpreht ways. Alwr
Itailwuj and its telegraphers were ' and .sweet a* butte*. Call
adjusted today and the key men win j Wharton, old phone ext.
We are In the market for Fat
Hogs Stork Hogs and Fat Cattle.
Sherman Slaughtering, and Render-
Pig Co.. South Slier man. Phones,
Did 185. new 657. m7-tf
Accent
N. Side Square. Phones 317.
special feature offered patrons
31-2t
cent
| BALL Premiums
The special trainload of “Red Ball”
oranges is here! It came right through
from Californi
“Red Ball ’ oranges are wrapped in
germ-proof wrappers which are good for
genuine Rogers Table Silver. See offer
to right.
Special Sale All Next Week
Everyone eat oranges next week. All
over town you can buy these sweet, juicy
“Red Ball” oranges at special prices. You
cannot supply your table with a more lus-
cious food. Serve them at breakfast, in des-
serts in punch and salads. Let the children
eat them between meals. They can’t eat too
many. Buy plenty of “Red Ball” oranges
next week and get Rogers^ Premiums.
“Red Ball” Oranges by the Box
“Red Ball” orangcs'are so carefully picked,
packed and quickly shipped they will keep for weeks
mid you can make a handsome saving by buying
rom
orange groves in the sunny state.
The luscious fruit will be on sale at
all fruit dealers. YOUR dealer will
offer “Red Ball” oranges at special
prices all next week.
^ The fruit is all hand
^ picked, solid, sweet,
ah t ^ seedless and juicy.
Rogers Orange
Spoon Free
The picture
shows our new
1911 design,
“Red Ball" Or-
ange Spoon, ac-
tual size; being
a genuine Rog-
ers product and
of the latest
style. This
spoon will be
sent you,charg-
es, packing,
etc., prepaid,
on receipt of
12 “Red ball’’
wrappers and
*12c. For each
additional *
spoon send 12 /
“Red Ball" fi
wrappers and La
12 cents. H
Valuable Dessert
Spoon Free
The picture
shows our new 1911
design. Dessert
.Spoon, actual site.
It is of the same
excellent quality
and beautiful de-
sign as the orange
spoon, but being
larger and heavier
is m o re valuable.
Sent to you on re-
ceipt of 24 “Red
Ball'' wrappers
and 20c additional.
For each addition-
al dessert spoon
send 24“Red Ball”
wrappers and
20 cents.
This Fmit
Knife Frot
Our 1811
“Red Ball "Pm it
Knife is shown
here.actual siae.
It is made of
special tem-
pered steel heav-
ilysilver-plated.
Fully guaran-
teed by manu-
facturers, Wm.
Rogers it Son.
Sent to you os
receipt of 24
“Red Ball’’
wrappers and
20c. ror each
additional knife
send 24 “Red
Ball” wrappers
and 20 cents.
Notice!
On all re-
mittances up
to 24c please yrij
send one-cent Vlj)
stamps, on _
amounts above 24c, send post office money
order, express money order or bank draft.
Do not send ca.h. Make your money order
or draft payable to The California Fruit
Growers' Exchange, and address your let-
ters to The California Fruit Growers’ Ex-
change, 34 Clark Street, Chicago, 111.
You can securethese premiums with "Snn-
kist1’ orange wrappers, “Sunkist” lemon
wrappers, "Red Ball" orange wrappers, or
“Red Ba'd" lemon wrappers. If you will
make it a point to buy only “Sunkist” and
Special
Sale All **
Next Week
At All Dealers
“Red Ball” Orange Wrappers Are
Valuable—Bring Table Silver
By saving your “Red Ball” orange and lemon
wrappers, you can easily secure a full set of genuine
Rogers orange spoons, dessert spoons and fruit knives.
The patterns shown here arc new 1911 styles,designed
exclusively for us. They are as attractive and stylish
as money can buy. All arc Rogers quality, standard
complete set of the beautiful spoons and knives here shown
“Red Ball” Lemons
Fruit dealers at all times are
supplied with “Red Ball’’ lem-
ons. They are of the same
superior quality as “Red Ball” KAj
oranges. * Red Ball” lemons
are so juicy that two of them « |i
equal three of the commonplace
kind. They, too, are packed iu
Red Ball” wrappers. Ler
ALL DEALERS
Bringing Three Million “Red Ball” Oranges Direct
From California. Special Sale All Next Week!
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Sherman Daily Democrat. (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTIETH YEAR, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 1, 1911, newspaper, April 1, 1911; Sherman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth643223/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .