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shorten IL n the bottom and break il in
az the waist Behold the r, suit

shorten ii Al the bottom and break il in
al the waist. Behold the ~ suit
The trousers that turn ny AZ the bottom
GATE back considerably further. II was
the Earl q Craven who came over to marry
Bradl' " Martin tat frs, showed us how
TO wear trousers turned up when il wasn't
raining
IL wa bold uarty e Young men who
did the ush"ring for his wedding with Guns
o. the bottom &C their TROUSERS legs. But
there are millions &C turGcd ~ trousers
nowadays. ".p"cialv In the summer tire,
WHOM i"ls take tie place Of sl~l+ud"r.
and wsN,cOa,- are discarded
That iul "ss in ~" Gpi.r part &c the
Young mans trouscr,. / tie peg top. ard
al "iri' ont al.th' ri'v n tr'.-- has COM ard
hi. leg I" ocuVlr a fat cNClar al ion point :.
lies very - urr. sc C,rr-". and will
get over 1t Elay"lv. j;u.t - hi father CIT =
grew tire d"icrmily r. dGcism Bv and
10y he'll /" d"r,ting hills'lf to the serious
problems of lif' read and butter aud e al
and weed AID st,"' for tie lahy. What
dressing tai" wren ie q, me- 10 The wear
1890 nd ~" harris growing gray AID sparse
on nix father trVu t,.,
Th."c hav" been d1uIi"- and dudes and
Willy Boy for - long i'm" that memory
iunnrih not Ia thc contrary, bnt the dandy
and the dud" were never. properly speak
ing. the w"ll-dr"-S,si man, and extremes
were never real fashion ia the best sense
Of the word John J, Mitchell, who knows
good clothes. as well as any tnan, and wears
them. too. philosophical Ia thi. way Oh I'll"
subject Of fashion in the last number Of the
!Surtoriol Ar JoUrnoi
From our point of view there is and can
brno'hing IN clot hes that j. truly fashionable
which a gentleman of good taste will not
willingly wear, nor anything which, rightly
made, will no, make a man. if he i, other.
wise pre'entabl". look like "A gentleman
whether he il one or not
II ~ easier nowadays than ever before
for man 10 keep within thi. pre-crip, ion
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men who have followed them through the
shopping district will hang around their
ONES, waiting FOR them To come CUT again
last winter. around the holiday season,
ev'ral Of the dry goods stores hired
bouncers for the special duty of bco,in z
mashers from their premises. The sfec'
was excellent there; hut it only Kept ilc
Washers out Of certain stores. thereby
increasing the number in the streets
The same men are seen looking for vie
Tins in Broadway and in Twenty, bird
stre.t day after dav. month after month
year after year The poiiSc know them
and the bounCer- know them. bul in TIC
absence a! stecihc complaints they "a,
do not ing. The women. to their sorrow.
know them too. The encouragement wlich
,heS" men get from certain Glasses e
women. always 10 be found in crowded
streets, may I've the explanation of their
persistent pursuit Of rospccta' IL women.
II il is possible To find anything nearer
than the -hopping district masher. 1t will
be found in tie street car ma-her Ne
nuts his knee again.i q woman -itiin &
dowr, elbows women who are standing
ogles those he cannot reach, arcfiug hu-
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he rubber and the winker Is here pre-
scented, and he takes advantage Of IL. The
|annoyance- 10 which decent women are
-uhjrcted by Washers on the Bridge are
Outrageous. but there IL nothing 10 he done
80 long a. the women themselves will not
complain
On" refreshing instance Of where wOm-
ans PATIENCE gave out and lad her to re-
vengo herself on Washers h. still talked OF
around the Bridge. There IRE not many
women who would consent 10 such heroic
measures themselves, but also there are
not many who won't read this story glee
Ifuly:
Il concerns n young girl who lives in
Bath Beach and supports her mother
and herself by dancing nightly AT an up
| town theatre A. midnight every night
| she enters a Park row drugstore. remains
! here for fifteen minutes, until her train
| time comes. and then leaves. Being young
| and pretty, she was soon marked by the
maSher- They annoyed her excessively
| The drugstore clerks drove them out Of
| the store. 20 they remained outside
| The girl had To run from the store 10 the
| Bridge to escape them. After enduring
this sort If thing for several weeks she
| decided to end IT, The next time one Of
| the Washers ogled her she smiled sweet ~
at him He waited for her outside of the
| drugstore that night in condition of de-
| lirious happiness. When she emerged she
smiled again and walked RAPIDLY toward
|
| u, full speed just nj the Bridge entrance
| be caught up Just rs he was about to
| speak hc girl called one of the stalwart
| policemen over and said:
this man is annoying me, officer.
The maslrr made a heroic effort o escape
| bu this policeman had been silently gnash-
! ing his teeth over his help!essness in the
! matter Of Washers for months, and here
at lat he had a complaint against one
| He grabbed the masher by the neck and in
/ the presence of score Of people gave him
a sound thrashing Then he placed the
! mark OF his boot ont he seat OF the Washers
trousers propclling him over several feet
J Of he sidewalk,
| The young woman worked tins trick on
| the Washers for several weeks, catching
| victim at least once. and sometimes more
| than once n week. In every instance she
| found ready aud willing confederate
| in the Bridge squad. In fact for time
| there used to be- a good deal OF rivalry
| over who should have he pleasure of licking
| Miss Blanks victim when he came along.
| II isn't necessary to 60 a. lar as this
young woman went. but If women generally
would indicate to Washers their intention
| Of complaining TO some one when too hard
pressed, there would be- less annoyance oi
| this kind for them TO endure in the future
| Woman has the solution Of the masher
problem in her own hands, for policemen
and Magistrates stand ready and ever
! anxious to act whenever complaint u
made.
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AN IMPORTANT TEST.
Your Iife Via, Be Prolonged h, tppI, ing II.

Do yoi realize the importance of tho
Kidneys and BladG-" When diseased
they make lot of trouble tear down the
system and create gravel stone IN the
Bladder. Women often suffer from So
called female weakness" when their
trouble really lies with the Kidneys and
Bladder. Try this test Put some urine
in a tumblcr. Let il stand twenty-foit"
hours II there is n sediment, a cloudy
or milky appearance, your kidneys ara
sick If YOU are obliged 10 urmate often,
especially during the night if your urine
stains linen. if YOU have scalding pains
in passing il. if your back pains yon,
your Bladder and Kidneys are diseased
and YOU should az once take tho greatest
Of all Kidney medicines, DR.. David Ken.
ncdy's favoritc Remedy. II has cured
the most dis, ressing cases.
Ii corrects TIE bad effects OF beer or
whisky, will cure old and chronic cases
of Rheumat ism and Dyspepsia and acts
gently vet promptly on the bowels. Ia
vorite Remedy is sold in two sizes, SOC.
and 81 90 per bottle
Trial bottle free. Apply Hollis N Barnes. Dris
rlst ~ West Broadway and Cor. Madison Ave- an
pr. David kennedy Corporation, EopdovN ~ =.
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side and begins a vapid conVcrsat ion. II
Their" j. no ch"Ou' a gem, ut, he Just follows
along. his ~" constantly rivetted on the
ia"a OF hs victim, - a. not to let her think
for moment that ho i not right here
Ii III" steps lively 10 get away from linn.
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he quickens his own pace. II she ent ers a
store TO escape hc enters n too. He j.
too cute 20 speak to a woman Whom there
are men around VI no might see and resent
his inpudcnce, so he gets III a crowd with
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eyebrows or winking his eve At women
when he thinks no one else can see him
A great many of this brand are TO be
found in the Bridge rush nightly. A fne
opportunity for the nudger, the elbower,
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New York i, favored with many bless
ings and afflicted with many cursos. aud
Of the latter. by common consent. the
eraafrs, is the rash p
When New York women learn that sub
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or -"f"W up smooth but wrnkied face, inio
What hey Iondiy believe to bc FASCINATING
smile.
NV" things about the average shopping
ulslll" ma~her are noticeable First there
M n"rrc. second there IL his cuteness
~" ucrv" isn't tho kind of nerve that
e,tne'nn" PASSES as courage; i, is Just
pam, unadult"ratod gall
The mashcr picks on his vie, i'm, smiles
gro ~ ~" least encouragement, or what
IethihAs l. encouragement, sidles up along
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Folks Who Get ina, Tired Feeling

reading the hu man interest stories which
appear only in lAk SrS aud ms EvESiNo
sNS. Adv. 80 80 - r'.'. - -
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the makeup of the tnasher 10 make him
think that continued annoyance of woman
may ultimately win ont for him Ia hard
to understand. But hr evidently does
think so, for no amount of GOODNESS chills
him.
Women are followed across Twenty
third ~ rect. up Broadway, through dozen
stores on To street cars and right up TO 'h"
door. Of their homes by ma-ler. Some
cf them say that sometimes for DAYS the
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Tue Only Newspaper That Gathers All the
NoW0

Of the world through its own correspondents
10 the one which Is able to say that ~ yov
- Il 10 Tue Sun W's ~. ADV
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

YoRKTowN.--A good rain has fallen
here a last
CALVERT. the conclusion Of an clio.
qucnt sermon, bishop Kinsolylng confirmed
a class of twelve.
NEWTON. Tho Sabine Tram company
has It's derrick IN position and win at
once start TO drifting for oil.
SAN ANTONIO -lohn Redmau, aged 20,
an old resident OF this city dropped dead
While eating In n restaurant
TERRELL The insane asylum Is now
being httcd with dre escapes capable OF
handling 2in persons per minute.
iEMpSTEAD. Tho remains Of Calvin
chambers, who died recently In Georgia,
were brought here for intcrmcnt
ROSEBGD.--rhc soil rs in fine condition.
most Of the corn has been planted aud
some cotton is being put In the ground
LAREDO By liberal use of the prlcky
pear s'ocltmen have brought their herds
through the winter without much loss.
PLANO..-A heavy rain and hail storm
has done some damage 10 young corn and
gardens In this portion Of Collin county.
FLORESNiLbN The congregation ot
The Methodist church has grown 40 large
that tho church building Is to be enlarged.
FLORESVIILE-A pr0tracteh meeting Is
In progress az tue Baptist church, Revs.
Israel and Wofsohn being In charge OF the
services
ANDERsoN.-.A National bank Is to be
established at M0disonvllle aud be ready
| for business by the time the international
reaches that point.
TNiPSON.-W hueside Bros have let tho
contract 10 w. ". CraYcr0ft for u hri 'y
store A6hX 100, one md half stories higa
| glass aud iron front
GIDplNGS.--rhe Western Branch asso-
| ciulion OF the Baptist chlgch is holding %
ntth Sunday meeting nc iris place a mum
| Der of pastors nre prescott.
BARTLETT r. J. Clark one Of Bart
| letts oldest citizens ana an cx-Confcd.
| Inv
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rExAs PoLITIcAL NoTEs.

workman. Texns. March Is Hon, George
n Neal was here yesterday In the intetcH'
of his candidacy for lieutenant governor
YoaEum. Texas, March q. The local NV
ulcipal election 81 attracting some aItCh
lion rs election day approaches, though 90,
campalgn Ia exceedingly mud.
Marlin. Texas, March Is The city Gle
ton Tuesday Is Just beginning 10 grow IN
tercsting and the prospects now arc thai
it will be a real warm number FOR a hilei
spol at least.
Ennis. Texas. March 2s Hon. V. W
Grubhs, candidate for governor of Texas,
has announced here that he viii Address
the people of Ennis and vicinity saturday
night March 81.
Iockhort. Texas, March ~ Nir. Joe NJ.
Homer chairman Of the county eAccut',
committee Of he popullst party Of caldwell
county, has called general welfare meet
ing of the committee az Lockhart Sniur
day, April 3.
Timpson Texas. March IS An anu.t0N
ticket nut out yesterday for mayor and at
derDtpn consisting If the following II. i,
Todd mayor pr. i. O.. Johnson j. r
fIooper H. y Brown, e. s. Victory, +
Z Harrington for aldermen. rhe pro-taN
ticket Is ~ follows: G., $. Eepey, mayor
r. Bryan Tom Whitcsde, r. S, Ship
10 n WrRvcr. u II. Fory for aldermen
Edwin Booth and Roof Gasnway are can
dldntos for marshal bnt both seem TO bC
Independent Of either party
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THE DEMAND FOR LAND.
NEW WRINKLE is BEING WORKED
IN FILING.
Treasury Clerks Having Much Trouble
in Making Transfers OF Leases to
Probable Purchasers.

Austin. Texas, March 2s The treasury
department Is being bothered Just now with
new scheme, which has been inaugursted
during the past few months by lease hold
ers I'm the western part Of the state.
II isa well known fact that the public
land is ereutly In demand, so much SO that
rppllcatlons to purchase IN open section pile
up IN a very brief period
THOSE whose leases are about 10 expire
notify some friend Of the fact aud In some
instances transfer tine lease TO the prospee-
tiye nprcbassr. When the lease runs cut,
Inc Iw dives the lessee a prior right TO
,,,,robs-. ard the man TO whom the trans
Ter was made gels the land.
Tho Transferring Of many lenses just ~
This dine. Be- keeping the record clerks Dom
In the land office and me treasury nepett
uteni busy during Office hours, as the
,rorE Is bothorsome, aud somewhat new.
~ to Inc rush for land which Is now on
Ga Uovara Lynn and Lubbock counties
oid timers from that portion Of the state
eev they never SAW anything IKE ~ betore
and n Il growing In proportions every day
ono man has already deposited WIN nv
state treasurer 9l401 as ni| Paymenls ~ ~
severai tracts ln howard county ana u
of tbr opinion that De Will get something
noortoeper pale Of the state senate Is
bore frofn that section OF the state ano
saws mat the rush for state land ont there
n something wonderful. Most OF the peopl,
,ebo arc after II are strangers, many OF
them having come from me New E .li, n,
states. Many Texang are also mixed NJ
Ia tbe scramble, as they are Just realizing
maj Texas land out there Is getting val
ffatlp.
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SENT FREE TO MEN
's' remarkable Remedy That Quick
""es'ores Lost Vieor to Men.
~ maj Package Sent BY Mail to
All Who Write.

~
~ ~ uial packages of most remarsab,s
IN. are being mailed to all who viii
~ s"e state Medical Institute. They
~ ~ many men who had battled FOR
artus ~ i the mental and physical sui.
Il, 49,, ost minhood. that the institute
BE- t q IN 70 distribute free trlal nack.
~ ana eli no write, Il is a home freat.
Pm Of SAL men who suffer with any
fethful SoI1v weakness, resulting from
~ nemorr premature loss OF strength
ssestlon Il p Meak back, yaricOcele, or
I'M At home. van no" cure them
NJ Of wsTM,b mas 2 peculiarly grateful ef.
1s desIrsd IN ana seems TO act direct 10
ioeauon, giving strensfh and
Ires sMent Just where n Is n.a5t ahd
IN w. the Ills and troubles fbSt it
tas seas OF misuse OF the natnrs s',nl
CO. mas been an ahsolufe srcl.,s ~ ny y
4silints request to the STATE Nj, "
faSns 1904 Elektron Rnildin. eI " t,i,
tbsi, tt,, stating that Won desire 81
zed w,.tte free trial packages will Il. oIe
Ious ~ promptly. The Institute II ds.
b. ~ reaching that great class 80
and unable to leave home H. ~ ,r ae
e. ha,e tree sample will enable fhs,n
pkness yasy Y is TO be cured OF seY1ai
,ploSs5 wren the proper remedies sre
pa Ar ne institute makes no restries
4 sfee man who writes will he sen,
|tkae, carefully sealed in 4 nlsIn
fear ~ taat its recipient need have
fsoens ~ embarrassment or pubDcity.
|ay. 1s Eeaassted TO write without
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LIABILITY OF TAX COLLECTORS.
State Holds Them Responsible for oc-
cupation Taxes.

State Holds Them Responsible for Oc-
cupation Taxes.
Austin, Texas. March 2s.--Siate Revenue
Agent Cunningham Is sending out the fol-
lowing circular letter to tax collectors;
TO Tax Collectors desire 10 call atten.
tou Of tax collectors to the following statu-
tory provisions:
article IN II shall be the duty Of the
tax collector 10 make an affidavit before
any justice OF the peace against any per-
son, firm or association OF persons engag-
ing IN or pursuing any occupation on which,
under the laws Of this State, n tax Il i'm.
posed who falls or refuses 10 pay the same.
And any collector OF taxes who shall know
inRly permit any person, Arm or associa-
tiOn Of persons to engage In or pursue any
occupation on which, by tho laws of this
State, n tax ls imposed. without first pay
Ing all legal taxes assessed against SAID
person, firm or association or persons, Tor
such occupation, for State and county pur.
poses, shall he fined In any sum not less
thnn $50 nor more than $500 for every such
otfrnse; provided. that evidence that such
collector of taxes has made the atndaYit
herein required Immediately against such
person firm or association Of persons so
pursuing an occupation In violation of law,
shall be defense against all prosecutions
under this title" From Revised Criminal
Code Of 1895.
also specially invite your attention to
article t1Qb OF the Revised Criminal Code
OF 1905 Also ia article 119a of the Grim
inal Code OF 1898. These statutes are a
sufficient excuse for each collector Of taxes
10 insist on Il prompt payment Of all oc-
cupatlon taxes from those by whom they
may be due.
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OLD SOLDIERS ARE HAPPY
VETERANS TO BE TAKEN TO THE
DALLAS REUNION.
There Was Rejoicing at the Home When
the News Was Given Out by the
Superintendent.

austin. TeXas, March os.--superintendeut
King Of the Confederate home received the
following telegram from Dallas: Good
news for your old soldiers. | have Just Sc.
ceved letter from Sanger Brothers II
Dallas stating that they viii pay the trans.
portation of leo inmates of the Confed.
crate home to Dallas and return They
will be guests of the Reunion association "
Judge King answered.; Telegram re-
ceiyed, great jubilee tonight. All of the old
men happy"
The old soldiers beat each other on the
back, shook hands and many actually wept.
Arrangements Will he made to carry Gtty
others.
Captain SEEKER Of the adjutant general )
department is at work on a plot of the
Dallas fair grounds in en- effort to pln .
1850 tents within the race track enclosure.
which will he occupied by the old veterans
duIing the Confederate reunion, The plot
which was furnished CAPTAIN SEEKER by the
Reunion association is somewhat small and
requires considerable figuring on the part
of the Ranger veteran 20 comfortably pla e
the large number of tents within the pr2-
scriued enclosure,
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annoy WILL Be BIG.
lI,ri,bpn for Witness Fees Was
Very Scant One.
I'm, Of INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
L., and the Revenue Produced
H.'v i.o Laroe-Notes Of the
state Departments

N, texas, March 2s.-An 9th s, big
i''1 Iii soon be staring the state
|stn9 - the face, and this time II
| =, from source which VIII reg require IRE
90 certificate running up into tue
a. The last legislature appro-
il $4,000 annually to pay Wines wine,
=, already the fund has dwindied
.s,oO Judging from the way war
have been drawn on the app no noo
j. ne past six months this S24'V0
/" .m,letely exhausted within sixty
W.. last that is the estimate of the
.,aner's department
,,,.ers have been received lately
'ap ,n,r,rv as to whether or not the
=, hseu exhausted, and this goes 10
~, county officials all over the state
" '-'' - less interested in the question.
M tom was allowed by the legs
\. mo lawmakers were informed at the
~ $4,000 would run out before
Z ~. I'm OF the year, anu while rue
'.l,ss recognized the Importance OF Z,
Y 49, easss az A whole said nay ana the
av ,js,ed amount was all that could re
~ s~,nccted certificate for n deficiency
~ ", : ,nnr,priation is expected to b.
", INK Ky All others. us it VIII run out oy
y '"' and the deficiency will ask tor
I, n run from that date until Au'
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await the action Of the grand Jury.
mons bond WINS 500. lAodfrey's 500

await the action Of the grand jury. Siu,s
mons bond was $3.50. Godfrey's $500
wACo.-Thc Hub City battery has been
organized by the election Of the following
commissioned officers; Edwin T. Sneed,
captain; J. IL. Black, nrst and n, II. King,
second lieutenants. Two gatling guns VIII
be sent TO this city.
MENfA.--The G, A, Kennedy bankrupt
stock of groceries was sold here at public
cutlery by Gland v. Birthead OF Waco, the
trustee. Clark & stevens bought the stock
aud fixtures for S2I5. L e Vance bought
the notes and accounts for $3.50.
BOWiB.--A panic was caused at a polit:
ical meeting by a sudden gust Of wind aud
many children and women narrowly es'
capped serious injury Tho speaking was
broken up, The rain was ot the water.
spout variety and large hail stones inflicted
bruises on the fleeing
SKtDMORE.--A cemetery association was
organized here with Mrs. Charles Karsch
president, Mrs, Frank Russck vice presi-
dent and w, II Hayes secretary and treas
urer w, h, Miller, Joe Beyer and G. B..
Gourley were elected tcuSrees to receive a
deed to soyon acres Of land purchased
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The PoLlrIcAL CONTESTS.
They Are Being Closely Watched at the
State Capital.

They Are Being Closely Watched at tho
State Capital.
Austin, Texas. March 2s.-PoEtlcians here
are watching with a great deal Of Interest
the congressional race IN the Waco aud
Dallas districts, and the uyalde district is
also coming IN FOR share Of attention
The night for chair on the railroad com
mission is also holding the boards to some
extent white Mr. Coquitl has good
lead. Mr. Curtis IS very active in the Wtst
ern counties and with a few more geihs
he VIII again be a factor. Mr. llorhsny
has SO fnr carried a couple of counties ap1
has twenty-five votes to his credit
In the attorney generals race, McFau
has failed to carry a single county, ma
Comptroller Love and Treasurer Robbins
have been nearly as successful In that the
formers opponent has carried Gl faso
county only while Mr. Beckett has taken
his home county Miipml into camp NSal
and Allen arc SIN mixed mp In the hght Tor
NeutenHnt governor. with the statesman
from Navasotu slightly behind,
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Corpus Christi Texas, March rs James
Henderson Roark ared about 40. died 70
day after a brief Illness. lie was nom.
Der OF the Roark Produce company and
was also serving as county commissioner.
Mr.. Rosrk was a prominent Mason and. had
been a regular attendant on the meetings
OF the Grand Lodge neld az Houston Tor
the past several years His size wis such
as 10 Impress everyone and II j. quite prob
able that he WAS one III the most widely
known Masons In Texas. lie was feet I
inches and weighed about 100 pounds, his
height enabling him 10 carry the weight
gracefully. at the time OF his death Mr..
Roark was master OF The lodge here. The
funeral will take place under Aasonie aus
pieea. -