Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 12, No. 135, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 7, 1914 Page: 1 of 8
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PALESTINE DAILY HERALD
IL. XI1. NO. 135
PALESTINE, TEXAS, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 7, 1914
Member
Associated Press
EIGHT PAGES
PAUCE AT IX
Explorer Shackleton May (jse
Motorsleighs In Antarctic Dash
Authorities Feared Conspirators Would
Attempt an Uprising, and Kept Close
Watch on Capitol and Arsenal and
Artillery Barracks
(By Associated Press.)
(Mexico City, Feb. 7.—The federal
capital was quiet today. The author-
ities had feared conspirators would
attempt an uprising against the gov-
ernment last night and troops guard
ed the palace and, the arsenal and
throughout the
if an outbreak-
artillery barracks
night, hut no sign1
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occurred.
General Zanor
1$ Received
(By Associated Press.)
Port au Prince, Haiti, Feb. 7.—Gen-
eral Zanor and his revolutionary
troops entered the capital today an
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were acclaimed by the inhabitants.
General Funston
To Succeed Bliss in
SouthemDepartm’t
(By Associated Press.)
Washington, TJ. C., Feb. 7.—It is
reported today that General Frederick
Funston, in command of Texas City
maneuvers camp, succeeds General
Bliss in command of the southern de-
partment next April, General Bliss
coming to Washington as assistant
chief of staff.
Food inspection
Board Abolished
(By Associated Press.)
^ Washington, D. C., Feb. 7.—The
department of agriculture food and
drug inspection board of ten, which
was attacked by former Chief Chem-
'Til. Harvey Wiley, has been abol-
Bhed by Secretary of Agriculture
Pouston
Judge Davidson
Wants Re-Election
(By Associated Press.)
Austin, Texas, Feb. 7.-r-Associate
Judge Davidson today formally an-
nounced his candidacy to succeed
himself on the court of criminal ap-
peals.
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The Navy Wireless Tower at Arlington Is
Today Sending Out Calls Along the
New Foundland Coast For a Search
To Be Made
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Record Price Paid
Photos by American Press Association.
1R ERNEST SHACKLETON, the famous English explorer, Is preparing
to start about August on his attempt to cross the antarctic region. His
feat will he watched by the whole world. It is probable that Shackle-
ton will take wingless aeroplanes that glide on sleigh runners for the
purpose of drawing his sleds. \\ hether he can keep his engines from freezing
is the question. If he can perfect bis flying motorsleighs he will have sounded
the deatbknell of the faithful Eskimo dogs.
Citrus Belt Gets
Good Stiff Freeze
But Jto Damage
(By Associated Press )
Houston, Texas, Feb. 7.—Freezing
temperature, reaching twenty-six de-
grees above zero, extended over the
citrus belt last night, but reports to-!
daj said no damage was feared. Orch-1
ard men also assert that the fruit
crop is not injured.
Automobile
Kills Two
(By Associated Press.)
Snyder, Texas, Feb. 7.—A merchant
named Newell and Deputy Sheriff
Norrell were killed last night near
Hernleigh, when an automobile turn-
ed over and crushed them.
(By Associated Press.) "
. Washington, D. C., Feb. 7.—The
navy wireless tower at Arlington to-
day is sending out calls to the New
Foundland ooast, searching for the
navy tug Potomac, lost while at-
tempting to rescue fishing schooners
Hiram Lowell and Francis Willard.
It is thought the Potomac was caught
in the heavy ice.
This Airship Can
Certainly Go Some
(By Associated Press.)
Potsdam, Germany, Feb. - 7.—The
latest Zeppelin airship, tested here
today, attained an average speed of
sixty-five miles per hour.
Fflur Above In
The Panhandle
(By Associated Press.)
Dallas, Texas, Feb. 7.—The temper-
ature range throughout the state to-
day was from fofrr above zero at
Amarillo to thirty-two above at Gal-
veston. The minimum here this morn-
ing was ten degrees above.
For Painting Here Call For Mass Meeting
Of Pro. Democrats
Sulzer Impeachment
Cost $235,000
New York, Feb. 7.—It is announced
today that the price paid by P. A. B.
Widener for a small “Cowper Ma-
donna” by Rapheal exceeded seven
hundred (thousand dollars, the record
price for a painting in this country.
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Have You Read
The Following Books
The Bishop’s Shadow, Partners of
Providence, Henry Esmond, Donal
Grant, The Net, The Prize of the
Hardy, The Calling of Dan Matthews.
What’s Mine’s Mine, Their Yester-
days, The Blue Flower, The Power
and the Glory. The Crists of the
Christ, The Shepherd of the Hills,
The Story of the Other Wise Man,
The Little Minister, The Road to
Providence, The Hollow of Her
Hand, The Chasm, Donovan, Little
Shepherd of Kingdom Come, Laddie,
Silas Marner, Truth Dexter?
The above mentioned books and
hundreds of others may be found in
the Y. M. C. A. library.. Did
know that we circulate more books
than any Y. M. C. A. library in the
state? “There’s a Reason.”
Reporter.
O’Bryan Candidate
For Representative
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T. B. O'Bryan, owner and editor of
the Elkhart Record, Is a candidate for
representative to the legislature from
Anderson county, and his announce-
ment will be found in this pape- Mr.
O’Bryan is a splendid young man, and
would serve thlb county with ability,
if elected. You are iiyited to con-
sider his candidacy. His announce-
ment is to be found in the proper
column.
Interests
Superior
(By Assrrclated Pres?.)
Washingotn, D. C\, Feb. 7.—The
you I dominating interests of the United
States in Haiti are expected to cause
the British naval commander at Port
At the request of the state commit-f
tee, the undersigned calls upon the
democratic voters of Anderson coun-
ty, who favor state-wide prohibition,
to assemble in mass meeting, in the
district court room, of the new
Wright building, on the court house
square, on Saturday, the 14th day of
Febray, 1914, at 2 o’clock p. m., for
the purpose of selecting delegates to
attend the state conference at Fort
Worth, on the 21st day of February,
1914, and for the transaction of any
Damage Is
Very Heavy
Around Tyler
Furniture Contracts
For Courthouse Let
Today the county commissioners
awarded the contracts for the furni-
ture for the new court house now ua-1
der construction.
The Art Metal Construction Co. of
Dallas was awarded |he contract for
metal furniture. *
The Hodges Furniture Co. got the
contract for wood furniture.
The Swrann Furniture Co.
(By Associated Press.)
Albany, X. Y., Feb. 7—Vouchers
filed today brought the total cost of
the Sulzer impeachment trial up to
' $235,000, with several hills still un-
adjusted.
The impeachment lawyers divided
sixty thousand and Sulzer’s attorneys
thirty-five thousand dollar fees.
A Big Year
For Nationally Ad-
vertised Goods
(By Associated Press.)
Tyler,. Texas, Feb. 7.—The fruit
top has been badly damaged by the
other business, which may properly freezing weather here, and hundreds
come before the mass meeting. of thousands of tomato and cabbage i
It is very much desired that this plants were killed.
meeting be well attended, as much —-—-
depends on the outcome of the con-
ference at Fort Worth, and the pro-
hibition democrats from the voting
boxes outside of Palestine, as well
as those in Palestine, are urged to
note the time and place and respond
to this call.
Thos. B. Greenwood.
Suffragettes
Use Torch Again
Inverness, Scotland, Feb. 7.—A suf-
au Pr*Qre t0 defer in any action tak- fragette squad todaj’ burned Hazel
* n to Captain R. Russell of the battle- Bank house, a mansion near here.
Thos. F. Ware Candidate.
In today’s Herald Thos F. Ware
announces as a candiadte for justice
of the peace in this the first pr iMict,
z»nd for office number two, ar.! sub-
mits his name subject to the action
of the democratic party. Mr Ware
has been a resident of Palestine f< r
a number of years, and is well-known
to most of the voters. He is a real
estate and insurance man, and under-
is office details, and believes he
all ways competent to fill the
ofllce to which he aspires in a cred-
itable manner. He asks the support
*mA Vote* of his friends and of all
iemocrata.
ship South Carolina. It was announc-
ed today that if conditions become
more serious an American rear ad-
miral will be sent.
The execution of several
by rebels is reported
Knights Templar
H. T. Huffmaster
Shreveport Recital
The following notice is from the
' Shreveport journal. Mr. Huffmaster
is well-known in this city:
“H. T. HufTmastet of Houston, Tex-
as, one of the most famous organists
of the southwest, will open the hand-
some new organ of the First Metho-
dist church in this city next Wednes-
day evening, February 11th. At this
time he will give a number of organ
selections, and will be assisted by the
Methodist choir and perhaps by other
singers of this city.
‘Mr. Huffmaster is an artist of un-
questioned ability, and a close person-
Mr. Merchant, this message is ❖
♦I* written after a careful and ex- *1*
got cun-1 * haustive studv of trade condi- ❖
tract for linoleums, other floor cov- j *tions all over ^ coulltry ' *
erings, etc. .... This is going to be a big year •>
The gross amount of the contracts * for 8tandard goods of recogniz. *
awarded run above $17,000. * ed quality because the manufac- ❖
Work on the building is progress- ... turers are going tQ make more *
ing satisfactorily. ... determined efforts to push them •>
•> than ever before.
❖ Newspaper advertising in news- •>
•> papers such as the HERALD will •>
❖ be largely used. And it is going •>
❖ to be pushed with the greatest •>
❖ vigor, and bring the best results ❖
❖ in the places where the local •>
❖ merchants are ready to co-oper- •>
' * ate- *
❖ The manufacturers are willing ❖
.. * to spend money to make a mar- ❖
REVOLVER AND SILK UMBRELLA * ket at your doorstep, but they *
ALL THE CLEW OFFICERS HAVE * Want y0u t0 let the P®°PIe know ♦>
TO WOMAN KILLER WHO KILL-1 * that the S°°ds can b© bad in ❖
ED ANOTHER WOMAN IN NEW- * 5°ur store- *>
ARK LAST NIGHT. * The*r will send the trade your •>
_• * way if you are willing to care •>
(By Associated*Press.) !* tor it when it comes.
Newark, N- J.. Feb. 7.—A revolver * \^hen such a condition exists, •>
and a silk, umbrella were the .only ; * the live merchant should need no ♦>
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clues the police had today to identify!*** urging to do his share. «>
the mysterious veiled woman who *•* us suggest that you get in •>
last night called on Mrs. Harriett *** touch with the manufacturers •>
Manning in her mother’s house here.!*** whose lines you carry, and let ❖
and shot her to death. Mrs. Man * them know just what you are •>
persons
Have Glad 31 frlen^ 0f Geor°e s- ^xton’ re~ nings husband, frem. whom she had *** Prepared to do in the way of co- »>
„ --; oentj) installed as pastor of the First ^f)een 8epftr^^, and a woman whose ' * operative work. .>
- -— Palestine -Com man der v . Vo Methodist church, their acquaintance ; • - ... >. ... • ,
u ‘ identity was not revealed, were at • 11 wl!1 mean better business ❖
* Palestine Man Honored. j Knights Templar held a regular con- datlngback to the days^when Dr. Sex- | arst held ; by ^ police, but were re- •> for both of you. *
Hon T. B. Greenwood left today j.clave, last night, • and initiated three ton was pastor In Houston and -secur ; ^ ^ 'ah Italian woman1* The Bureau of Advertising. ❖
into the Red Crbss.and K'bight Tehi- Prof- Huffmaster.^ then of BdSton, * .American Newspaper • Publishers *
The police*this afternoon . declared *’Association, World Building, •>
for Rusk, where on tomorrow he will
be the central figure in the corner
piar degrees. Tiieae were bestowed aa o!r£anis.t at his Houston church In-
stone exercises observed by the Pres- j on companions from Jacksonville. addition to his work as an organist,
Following the initiations a banquet Huffmaster is also’ a teacher of
was enjoyed at the Busy Bee Cafe, music, both vocal and instrumental.’’
which lasted, until near the midnight --*-----
hour. For Sunday the w'eather man prom-
It was a glad, good night for the ises fair and not so cold weather. It
Knights Templar. 1 should be a pleasant Sunday.
byterian churc congregation of that
city. The compliment is a deserved
one, and it is certain Mr. Greenwmd
will say something on this occasion
well worth hearing, as he always
does.
Uigy-had evidence that Hazel Hard- * Xew York, will be glad to an- ❖
man, infatuated with Mrs. Manning’s * swer questions about co-oper- •>
husband, Charles Manning, killed her.
Today has been a fairly good busi-
ness day, though few people have
been in from the country.
•> ative work ^with dealers in news- •>
❖ paper advertising campaigns.
* 'Booklet on request. , •>
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Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V. Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 12, No. 135, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 7, 1914, newspaper, February 7, 1914; Palestine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth990981/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Palestine Public Library.