Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 12, No. 266, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 11, 1914 Page: 1 of 8
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lr tonight and Sunday.
Weather Forecast.
PALESTINE DAILY HERALD
VOL. XII. NO. 266.
PALESTINE, TEXAS, SATURDAY EVENING, JULY 11, 1914.
EIGHT RAGES
KRTATO
QUIT 1$ THE
RUMORTODAY
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The Central Figures In
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Stamford (Conn.) Death Mystery
(By Associated Press.)
Washington, D. C-, July il.—Diplo-
mats here today received reports
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from Mexico City that Huerta is plan-
ning to resign in favor of Francisco
Carbajal, the newly appointed min-
ister of foreign affairs who has the
constitutionalists’ sympathies. This
In ; part* of a general plan to make
spends with the constitutionalists, and
tt is reported that influential Mexi-
cans are backing the scheme to pre-
T«tt rioting in 'Mexico, likely in case
of a military conquest.
Plan Was
1 Offered
(By Associated Press.)
Torreon, Mexico, July 11.—At the
ViHa-Carranza peace conference here
the plan of Guadalupe iwas amended
to prevent any military leader becom-
ing provisional president of Mexico.
This, It is said, would eliminate Car-
ranza, Villa, Angeles or any leader
r: in'file field.
Later today it was announced
that the first report was wrong;
that the Villa supporters had propos-
faanges for the purpose’of
Carranza or any other
becoming a presidential
IHatc, but that the changes fail-
of adoption.
The conferees compromised with
Vlw by adopting a motion that Car-
ranza as president ad interim when
Mexico ICity is captured should call
a convention of delegates elected
from the rebel army, one delegate
for every one thousand soldiers. This
convention would advise on a further
constitutional program.
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VILLA’S ARMY WILL
BE TRANSPORTED
(By Associated Press.)
Saltillo, Mexico, July 11.—General
Ahrada today reported that Guayamos
had not yet been captured but that
he has it completely surrounded.
The Carranza emmissaries have re-
turned from the Villa conference and
it Is announced that coal for moving
Wa’s troops southward will be im-
mediately furnished by Carranza.
SWITCH ENGINE
DERAILED AND NO
SHADE WAS NEAR
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A local switch crew ran into trou-
ble yesterday afternoon about 3
o'clock. With a switch engine the
crew had gone to the State Railroad
crossing, and right at the crossing
the big engine left the rails. A run-
ner was sent for a crew to come and
put the mogul hack on the track, and
in the meantime the crew was left
stranded in the boiling sun. Only
one shade tree was near, and that
was in a field near the right of way,
and under this particular tree a fe-
rocious looking male bovine was using
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up all the available shade. The en-
gine was put to rights in about an
hour, and the distress thus relieved.
Passenger Wreck
On Mineoja Branch
Tyler, Texas, July 11.—The Inter-
national and Great Northern north-
bound passenger train leaving Tyler
at 10:45 o'clock Friday morning was
wrecked two miles sooth of Lindale.
The chair car, day coach, engine and
tender left the track, the coaches
over. Advices are
that no one was seriously hurt, but
several have minor injuries.
A wreck train went out from Tyler
carrying physicians. The conductor
of the wrecked train wired that the
track would be clear in five hours.
COLLIER WAS
RESPONSIBLE
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ISCOVERIES that are expected to go far toward clearing up the mys-
tery of the death of Waldo R. Ballou, whose body was found In front
of the Rippowam building at Stamford. Conn, have been, made py
Homer S. Cummings, the state attorney; City Prosecutor Phillips,
City Engineer Parsons and Chief of Pollce\BrennSh. These men have spent
days in the apartment of Mrs. Helen U. Angle, which is on the third floor of
the Rippowam boildlng. She ia supposed to know just how Ballou, a promi-
nent politician, died. She says he fell downstairs. The illustration shown.
ChiefBrennan. Mrs. Angie, an Iron bearing stains, aqd the hat found near
Bauwl^body crashed in at the top, :
LIGHTNING STRUCK
RING FROM FINGER
OF A YOUNG WOMAN
(By Associated Press.)
Amarillo, Tex.* July 11.—Lightning
is reported to have Knocked a ring
off of the hand of Miss Mary Jen-
nings at Canyon City, without in any
way injuring her.
Another Heavy Rain,
(By Associated Press.)
Snyder, Texas, July 11.—Heavy
rains fell In this section of the state
last night.
Boy Hit by Lightning.
Elkhart, Texas, July 11.—Lightning
struck the 6-year-old boy of Bain
Skidmore Wednesday afternoon. The
child was sitting on a wagon wheel
under a tree. The lightning struck
the tree and the boy was knocked
down and was unable to stand or
walk, both feet and legs being swol-
len and very painful.
BELL COUNTY STRONG
FOR ball; SENTIMENT
AT BELTON AND SALADO.
Belton, Texas, July 11.—A poll of
the business men of Belton, . where
Jim Ferguson, candidate for gover-
nor, run the Belton Loan & _ Trust
Company and practiced law for sev-
eral years, shows that out of 175 men,
merchants clerks, barbers and oth-
ers, not counting saloon men, 141 are
for Ball
governor, 6 are
non-committai, and 25 are for Fergu-
son.
A poll of the Salado town, where
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Ferguson was educated and near
where he was born, shows 25 men in
•businesi; $3 of these are for Ball and
2 are for Fferguson. There ar^ no
saloons in this place.
The farmers in the surrounding
country arte lined up in about the
came proportion, and we expect to
carry this county by a large major-
ity. Yours very truly,
Ware.
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The big juicy watermelons come
rollng In these days, and they are
Men Will Hold
Street Meeting
Special arrangements have been
made Ao hold a red hot street meet-
ing at the corner of Spring and Pal-
mer streets tonight at 8 o’olock. Sing-
ing will be a big feature of the meet-
ing and all of the men who assisted
in the recent revival music are urged
to be present an<J assist. Everybody
is invited to attend the meeting, i •
Sunday afternoon the men’s gospel
team will visit Four Pines and hold a
rousing meeting.
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock an
echo meeting.will be held in the First
Baptist church and every church
member in town is expected to be
present and bring some one else.
Passengers
Are Rescued
(By Associated Press.)’
St. Johns, N. F., July 11.—All pas-
sengers on The coastwise steamer
Invermore which struck rocks near
Brig Harbor point on the Labrador
coast were landed safely today. The
steamer sank until the water was
level with her decks and the water
breaking over her. The boat hit the
rocks in trying to dodge a big jee
floe.- ’
Missouri Gets
Express Rates
fBy Associated Press.)
Jefferson City, Mo., July II.—The
Missouri public service commission
orders the express rates reduced
twenty-one per cent
Against Price
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Discriminations
commerce of the United
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the pending trust bills shows
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(By Associated Press.)
Washington, D. C., July 11.—The
referendum vote by the chamber of
States on
the
business organizations voting in
thirty states with the following over-
whelming majority votes:
Against regulation of price discrim-
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ination.
For prohibition ot all interlocking
directorates.
Far regulation of business consol-
idations by federal trade commission.
Against the regulation of corpora-
tion stock issues.,
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AMERICAN BEAT
FIVE OPPONENTS IN
AEROPLANE FLIGHT
(By Associated Press.) *
Paris, July 11.—Walter L. Brock,
an American aviator, flew here today
from -London, Dearing Hve other con-
testants, all Europeans.
Brock flew back to London, win-
ning the round trip.
ARE READY
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SUPPRESS ANY DISORDER
THE DEMONSTRA-
TIOIYIN HONOR OF THE THREE
MEN KILLED BY EXPLOSION
TO
ARISING IN
INDIANS PREPARE
FOR ANNUAL DANCE
DESPITE GOVERNMENT
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(By Associated Presa.)
■- Clinton, Okla., July 11.—-The Chey-
enne and Araphoe Indians are pre-
paring for their annual sun dance,
which the government liate; tried to
suppress. The Cheyennes dance on
July eighteenth and the Araphoes a
few days later. -
Jacksonville Editor
Traveling Via Auto
Editor S R. Whitley of the Jack-
sonville Progress passed through the
city yesterday, on his way from Jack-
sonville to Houston in an auto. He
was accompanied by his family, and
they seemed ro tee having a good
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Large Crowd Heard
Good Band Conceit
A large crowd was on the bungalow
lawn and in the adjacent streets last
night to hear the usual weekly con-
oert by the Federated Labor Band,
and It was generally commented that
the band is making vast improvement
from week to week.. The music has
been toned down and harmonized
until the hand is becoming first-class.
The band is a splendid institution
and a good investment for the town.
(By Associated Press.)
Quebec, July 11.—The collier Stor-
stad was held to blame for the Em-
press of Ireland disaster with a loss
l of more than one thousand lives on
! May twenty-ninth. The wreck com-
mission so held today, stating that
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the disaster was due to the Storstad’s
change in course ordered by the third
officer acting without instructions
from the first officer who was in
charge of the vessel at the time.
Denver Ready
To Welcome Elks
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(Special to The Herald.)
Denver, Colo., July 11.—Although
the Grand Lodge of the Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks does
not meet here until Monday, a
large advance guard of visitors has
already put in an appearance. Re-
ports received from all parts of the
countrj' Indicate that the number of
strangers to be in Denver during the
coming week will probably he the
largest ever entertained here.
All arrangements for the big gath-
ering were practically completed to-
day. For months past the local com-
mittees have been hard at work and
as a result of their efforts the vis-
itors will find that nothing has been
left undone to contribute to their
pleasure and comfort. The-business
section of the city is already blossom-
ing out in a eea of flags and bunt-
ing, the official purple of the order
predominating in the color scheme.
■jaerts--
elaborate electrical
been placed in conspicuous positions
throughout the central portion of the
city.
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Intermountain
RatesPostponed
(By Associated Pres?.)
Washington, D. C., July 11.—The
interetate commerce commission post-
pones making effective the new inter-
mountain rates until October the first.
England’s Youngest Prince.
(Special to The Herald.)
LAST WEEK. j Lbiidon. July 11.—Prince John
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(By Associated Press.) ! King George and Queen Mary, trill
New York, July 11,-T-Patrolmen at t enter upon his tenth vear tomorrow.
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every police station were held in He was born at the Cottage; Sand-
readiness for duty in Union' Square I ringham, Julg 12. 1905, and was ex-
todav where the antf-niUitarist and acfiy:four mouths old when liis fa-
Mother Earth Associations planned | thgr and mother had to leave him for
exercises for three men killed by a 'their ’ Indian tour. Though Pripee
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bomb explosion last week. The may-; John stands fifth
or announced that the demonsfrants cession to the throne, his birthday
might make speeches criticising the' anniversary is. accorded the same of-
government provided no violence was j ficial honors as in the case of the
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attempted. : V. • folder members of the royal family. ,
No Bubonic
Plague
(By Associated Press.)
. Austin, Texas, July 11—The state
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^health officer announces there is no
case of bubonic plague at San An-
gelo. .
James Droby injured.
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In the I. & G- N. passenger train
wreck ofi the Mineola division yester-
day James Drobv of this city was in-
jured. He was brought to this city
last night. He was on his way to
Dallas, after .a few weeks spent here.
In addition to the injuries received,
which will lay him up for awhile Mr.
Droby reports the loss of a pocket-
book, said to contain $46. Just how
the book was lost is not explained.
A report of the wreck is to he
found in another column of. this pa-
per.
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City Court Has
Three Jtato Cases
The city court had three cases for
alleged speeding by auto drivers this
morning, complaint having been lodg-
ed by city officers last night. Be-
cause of the illness of City Recorder
Sweeney the cases went over until
Monday. It is understood the charge
is that the drivers went out Avenue
A at too fast a speed.
Railroad Manager
Died of Heart Failure
(By Associated Press.)
Hot Springs, Va., July 11.—Melville
E. Ingalls, financier and railroad man,
died here early today of heart fail-
ure.
Who Is Getting the
Money?
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Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V. Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 12, No. 266, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 11, 1914, newspaper, July 11, 1914; Palestine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth992572/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Palestine Public Library.