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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
A pertinsn, Question.

4 pleasant caller u, The Optic office
Yesterday was III, Edgar A. Jones, OF
Birmingham. Alabama, who was ii
search Of information in regard "a
various towns In the Territory, With
4 view q locating.
Mi Jones has been Il resident II
las Vegas for over siN months. the
first four ~ which he spent In bed at
tbs PLAZA Sanitarium. When he came
% this city his recovery was despaired
Of aud he very generously SAYS Thar
he owes his me to the splendid com
bination u cllmate aud medical alton
ton, liz feels like \ well man again,
and Is casting about for a suitable 10.
cation In winch u resume tie prac.
tee Of his profession
pr Jones said he had been d regu,
lar and admitting reader of The Optic
and was surprised 10 find d newspaper
~ lis calibfc III i town the Size II
Las Vegas.
He said The Optic had the advantage
~ comparison with the Age Herald, The
only morning paper of Birmingham
which is . town Of 10000 inhabi
tants, In a county which has 100000
more population.
Dr. Jones feryently expressed his
disgust for Las Vegas due entirely
y his inability TO find d house in which
y live. lie said; a was ready 10
bring my wife and baby hero 10 be
with me. but ! am absolutely unable
10 flnd a house In which TO live" lie
asked why It was that people who
have The necessary capital and are In
terested In the growth Of tho town
did not build houses sufficient 10 &C.
the people who are drawn
from all over the country by
The wonderful climate. The Optic has
long ago given this up Can you
1T
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
TIE MIDWAY UNIVERSITY.

pr Harper OF The Midway universe.
u objects "a the manner III which the
press Of The windy city comments on
The sayings and doings Of his corps OF
professors. The Chicago Chronicle
suggests 10 the doctor that II he wish.
Is 10 stop this tendency On HE part Of
the press. 10 make sport over the
freakish outbreaks Of his force. he
should begin BY dcvlsing some means
Of s%nppressing their sensational and
spectacular uttcrances. II suggests
that II the professors stick to their
Legitimate business the press will
have 70 turn elsewhere for ridiculous
morsels with which 70 interest and
anuse The public.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07

Letters from adventurous and war
Ike Americans. who wish to PARTED.
pate IN any possible shapc-up In the
military line abroad. have begun 10
pour IN upon the Russian embassa.
dor and the Japanese minister NJ
washington Their services in The
held are promptly offered 70 The two
powers concerned. II ii said, how
ever thai an offer o. a loan would be
Q acceptable g either of the pow,
ers concerned Than the proposal 10 ear.
~ a gun.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
4 TRiBUTE 70 GOVERNOR TAFT.

A high tribute Is paid to Governor
Taft by the Philadelphia Ledger, when
II says:
There are two opinions OF the wis
dom Of the Philippine venture; there
is but one opinion of w. II. Taft as
civil governor Of the islands. A man
OF definite tact OF the most humane
and exalted views OF our duty as
guardian OF a struggling and down.
trodden people, whothrough sus.
tanning and guiding hand are 10 en-
erge from darkness Of a long bar
barism. with steadfast purpose, and
strong will he has. according to ac-
counts. performed his mission with a
success which Is an honor To us. Gov.
ernor Taft was opposed 10 the annexa
tion and retention Of the Philippines
when he a called 10 his trust. His
words on several occasions III.
that he regards the Filipinos TO
be IN the path now to eventual self
government In the widest sense, his
therefore, has been to govern
the Philippines for the benefit of the
inhabitants. His course has been ad.
mlrable, his triumph complete; and
perhaps, the most admirable and in
incident Of his connection with
The government was HIS acceptance or
craftsmanship Of the Philippine
commission in the first Instance.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
OF
SUPREME COURT
Concluded from page j.

b sterry, John d Bail. and Hum
phrey p. Hamilton. and out of respec
70 their names, adjourn. Be it further
Resolved and ordered, That this ex
, preston be spread upon the record %
this court.
List Of Cases.
The following are list of cases NJ
for hearing today.
ii Paiaiine Insurance company
plaintiff in error, vs.. Santa Fe Mer
camille company, defendant in error
Atlas Assurance company. plaintiff
in error, VS.. Santa re Mercantile com
pany, defendant In error.
North British and Mercantile In,
surance company. plaintiff in error,
VS.. Santa Fe Mercantile company, ie.
PENDANT in error.
The National Fire Insurance com
pany Of Hartford, plaintiff in error
vs.. Santa Fe Mercantile company, de-
PENDANT In error.
London and Lancashire Fire Insur.
ance Company Of Liverpool, England,
plaintiff in error, VS.. Santa Fe Mer.
camille company. defendant in error.
Continental Fire Insurance com.
panty, plaintiff in error, VS.. Santa Fe
Mercantile company, defendant in err
ror.
American Central Insurance com.
pany, plaintiff In error VS.. Santa Fe
Mercantile company, defendant in err.
ror.
Springfield Fire and Marine Insur-
ance company, plaintiff in error, VS..
Santa Fe Mercantile company, defend
ant In error.
Oriental Insurance company Of
Hartford, Connecticut, plaintiff in err
ror, VS.. Santa Fe Mercantile com
pany. defendant in error.
For tomorrow the following cases
are set:
Telespho Il. Caron, ct al, appel
lants, VS., The Old Reliable Gold Min
Ing company, appellees,
Jose Dolores Marquee, ct al, plain
tins in error. VS.. The Maxwell Land
Grant company, defendant in error.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
A SHINING HILL.

There has been no more inspiring
spectacle III recent years than that Of
David b. Hills righteous indignation
over the iniquities Of the presidents
course toward Panama. says the Kan.
sas City star. The New York states.
man has always gone his shining way
on such a lofty plane politically, he has
ever been 80 scrupulous Of moral Is.
sues in politics, that no n can won.
der al his horror over what he COD.
ceives 10 be the disgrace Of the 18th.
mus
When a man has acquired a repnta.
ton for fighting yaliantiy for ideals
rs did Senator Hill when he opposed
the income tax and blocked the con.
iinnatIon Of Justice Hornblowcr-he
has a right TO be sensitive to such mo
al obliquity as that manifested by the
president, Secretary Hay and the vast
majority Of the American people ID
dealing with Colombia. When the cit
liens Of the United States turn in a
.chastcned spirit from their ~iniquities.
when they humbly seek a mentor, they
look instinctiycly To Mr.. Hill for moral
70 edification.
.I @&Y
No doubt President Roosevelt Is feel.
Ing duly contrite today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07

Wireless telegraphy has removed
some Of the perils of the great deep.
Last month the s~teerlng.gear Of the
steamship Kroonland broke down
when the ship was q hundred and
thirty miles from land. News Or the
accident was reported by wireless tele.
graphy % the ships owners. The YES
sci was ordered back 70 port and a tug
was sent TO help it.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
lListenl Listen!

Now is your opportunity to consult
one OF the most gifted mediums that
has ever visited your city. Instruc-
tons In psychology, palmistry and all
lines Of occult science. Lectures in
private houses or public places upon
any chosen subject, by appointment.
Mineral readings from specimens Of
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Located for one week at IT'S Douglas
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07

Tho view Ii expressed by the New
York Sun that a very promising sign
Of the times. politically. Is The fact.
that In both parties the most ~sagaclous
and most conservative Of the members
are giving TO the whole subject OF next
years election serious attention and
more generally and earnestly than at
any recent period Of American politics.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07


The county commissioners closed
their session at noon today. The clerk
was instructed to send an order to the
road supervisor of the San Geronimo
precinct to name a number OF men 10
remove the distractions from the road
In a certain district, which had been
placed by p. Gutierrez and v. Esqui-
bel. A committee consisting Of P.
Jaramillo. r. o. Kihlberg, A. "A. Sena.
j. s. Esquibel to investigate the
trouble between the people Of Teco-
Tote and Jose Maria Montoya concern
Ing a certain piece Of road. The col.
lector's report was approved.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07

congressmen find their occupation
profitable IN proportion 70 the distance
they live from the capital The dele
gate from Hawaii will receive nearly
hf'een thousand dollars during his
Two year term. in addition 70 his sal.
AIRY OF ten thousand dollars The fifteen
thousand dollars II the mileage which
be receives because he lives In The
/ Sandwich Islands but the delegate
from The Philippines. when ever they
are ready for one. viii receive II the
same rate twenty fonr thousand dbl
lars as a mileage allowance during HIS
<iwo years term.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07

Korea has been described as IAN ar.
row pointing at Janan's heart" II the
doughty empire ever comedies mi
whit 10 Russia's attempted enchoach.
mcnts In Korea, II will indeed prove
10 be an arrow aimed at her heart.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
THuRsDAY. JANUARY !. 1904

A Chicago university professor has
been living at the Waldorf Astoria on
. dollar a day. Upon leaving he Is
reported to have tipped his hat 70 the
walter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
Most Of the stun written about Mex

Most Of the stun written about Mex
lean politics ~ foreign papers Is the
widest sort Of guessing. Mexico Is
going to elect President Diax and
sstand pat" on his program Of peace
with progress. For a good president
all tho terms he will consent to serve
his people.-Mexicon Herald.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07

Evidently Rockefeller has found 4
vulnerable spot in Morgan. the AchiI.
les In the world Of trusts and com.
binations. The Standard oil magnate
and II. G. Prick arc ~henccforth to be
the powers In the great steel trust.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07


Considerable DISAPPOINTMENT was II
pressed IN Rome when the emperor OF
Russia announced. a while ago. that
be would not make his contemplated
visit 10 Italy The reason for ne
change in his plans ~ said by a Lon.
Don newspaper 70 have been that The
bead Of the Russian police, in order 10
est The efficiency Of The Italian police
r5ystem. went 10 Rome and remained
i've days without being identified by
be Roman detectives. lac had pre-
iously been in Paris, where his pres.
nee had become known to the police
less than three hours from his ar.
tyai The Tsar visited Paris. but de-.
lded that II the Roman police paid so
pie attention to the identity Of
rangers In town. Il would not be safe
y him TO venture In The Italian CAPT.
Youths Companion.
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Ring Papen, No. IA. for fresh. first
class groceries. 1.19
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ypo optic will not. .lader any cifc1n
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ale keeping of any rejected nanuscrlpl 40
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Subscribers IN Arrears
seerwbi be dropped from the LET and their
accounts placed ii thsl HANDS Of collection
ASescy

Nevs-dsslars should report 70 tho counting.
ron, any irreguisYity or inattention on tps
psrt 81 carriers In the delivery of q uptic.
ii tpsr depots Id any part of Che city BY the
careers. Orders or complaints can D. made
81 telephone, postal. or In person.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-07
GOVERNORS WIFE ASSISTS AT
NOTABLE FUNCTION IN WASH.
INGToN.

Editor Optic:
WASHINGTON. p. g, Jan. /. 1904.
Another New Year function Is added
@ White House history. AL 10 a.. M.
the fog cleared away and the refnig
eft rays Of the sun were reflected in
the red. blue and green parlors and
the large east room. All streets led
TO the White House this day and
thousands Of all races, sex and ages
assembled early,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
The CROPS REPORT
FOR ARKANSAS AS MADE BY
GOVERNMENT AGRlCUE-
TURAL BUREAU.
Considerable Ground Prepared for
Cotton. BIT Very Little
tias Been P,anted.
CORN PLANTING Is ADVANCED.

The following bulletin en- Arkansas
crops for tn week ending April IS
has been issued By the department Of
a@ricuture
The fist of the week was generally
favorable for farm OH ratiens, the
latter part W co.. aud wet Consid-
cradle ground has been prepared fer
cotton, but vesy little has been
planted as tEa ground is still toe cool
and wet for the proper termination
of the seed. Corn planting is Wei
advanced; there is very little up ex-
cept in the more southern counties.
The stand is generally good in the
southwest counties; elsewhere only
fair, and some replanting has been
necessa ary. Wheat and oats are de-
ing fairly we'll.
Potato',s are generally up to good
stand. but are making a slow growth.
Frost during the fore part of the
week injured peaches and pears to
some extent, but the present indi
cations are that there will be a fair
crop of these fruits; the prospects for
berries are excellent and apples have
received little injury from ccld
| weather Meadows and gardens are
| in good condition, although gardens
would be improved by warm weather
Stock is doing nicely.
Redfeld ,Jeffescn county; w. F.
G mpbell-Wet weather interfering
with farm work; heavy damage from
| rain and hail; some corn up, but not
licking well.
Dumas, Desha county; J. H. Ellis
Weather little cool, but favorable
for farming; farmers we'll up with
their work and many fields planted to
cotton; most of the early corn will
have to be replanted; Irish potatoes
and garden truck good; fair pros
poets fer fruits.
Monticello, Drew Co.; G. w. Max
well-Continued rains and heavy over
flows have delayed all farm work; ;
very little corn has been planted, and
very little plowing fer cotton has
been done; oats look fine; all garden
truck late; Irish potatoes up to good
stand and growing nicely; fruits out
of danger and doing we'll.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
SPONSOR SELECTED
FOR THE ]. SELDEN ROANE
CAMP OF THE SONS
VETERANS.
Honor Conferred Upon Miss Ella
Howell, Who Will Select Maids
and Chaperone.

A meeting CT the J. Selden Roane
Camp, United Sons cf Confederate
Veterans, was held at courthouse
Monday night, Commander C. NJ.
Philpot presiding. Messrs. S. Y. T.
Knox, w. l.. Goodwin and C. r. Fitz-
hugh were appointed a committee to
select delegates to the reunion to be
held at Nashville in June and will re-
pert in a few days. Miss Ella Howell,
daughter cf Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Howell
of this place, was elected sponsor for
the camp, and it was left with Miss
Howell to select the maids CT honor
and chaperone. She is now away
from the city at school and has not
made her selections.
resolution was passed authorizing
the dele gates of the local camp to
cast their votes for n. r. Ti5dale for
commander-in-chief of the Sons OF
Veterans.
The following were admitted to
membership in the camp: Royland
Fitzhugh. Eugene Philpot, Chas
Knox, S. Y. T. Knc~, Jr, NJ. B.
Buckley.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20

Jefferson county has the distinc-
ton Of furnishing the youngest mean
bers in both branches of the next gen.
eral assembly of the state.
In the senate Hon. H., Kemp Toney,
whc. has received the nomination at
the hands of the Democratic party, is
only twenty-seven years of age, and
will be the youngest member of that
branch. Mr.. Toney, during his first
term in the lower house, was elected
at the age of twenty-one, being just
old enough to hold office. He has
served his county for three terms in
the lower house. He was defeated
for the speakership, but received a
very complimentary vote. Mr.. To.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
ney goes to the senate without oppo-

ney goes to the senate without oppo-
stion
Hon. Alex. II. Rowell, who is one Of
Jeffersons three representatives in
the lower house this term, is twenty
three years Ct age. and will serve f~r
the first time i'll the legisture He
Was formerly deputy circuit clerk un-
der w. l.. Goodwin, and is rising
young lawyer Of this city His friends
express great confidence il his abil-
tiles and expect him to make his
mark in the legisture. He had the
honol & =a35eg L tie Ell in the
benso. "a bH.,aalies, aHd is a Hn-
seisal taV0.ite
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
THE RED MEN MEET
rHEY ASSEMBLE AT FORT SMITH
IN FOURTH ANNUAL
SESSION.
3 A. Kimberly Slated for the Office
of Great Sachen of the
Orce.'.
lECTION OF OFFICERS TO-DAY

M Fort Smith April 20.-The fourth
|fannual council Of the Red Men OF
SArkansas was called to orGeH y atef-
&day morning =. Great Saeheng h. G.
AMoore
ri J. f. Omelia, city attorney Oh be
half of Mayor Kuper, welcomed the
svisitcrs and Greet Sachem Moor re
8sponded
NJ Thos. H. Watts of Alabama, gran
xssenior sycamore CT the United States,
who is on an official visit as the repre-
tentative Of the GrSat Incohonee OF
the United States, delivered short
address, after which the delegates
sWe1e taken in tallyhos over the city.
VI At half past one the conventicn re-
ecCnwHned AID the great council de-
gree WIS conferred upon all past
ssachems, to the number Of nineteen.
II In the evening reception was ten
sdered the past sachems, representa-
tives and pale faces, at which corn
brs ad venison music and eloquence
SGbounded. The local tribe appeared
in war paint and feathers. Short ad-
dresses were made by Thos H. Watts,
Col. Brizzolara, john H. Vaughn and
others.
The election of officers will take
place today. G.. A. Kimberly of Little
Rock is slated for the Office ct great
sacAem.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20

Officers and ether attaches of one
hundred and fifty banks in Arkansas
will assemble in Little Rock Thursday
and Friday and discuss subjects OF IN
terest to them and to the public. The
occasion is the fourteenth annual cen
vention of the Arkansas Bankers as
soci ton. The session will be held
in the United States circuit court
room in the Federal building,
A number of prominent bankers
from outside the state will deliver ad-
DRESSES, among them being H. P.
Hilliard, vice president cf the Me-
chanics' National bank, st. Louis;
Edward Hidden, vice president OF the
Cynmonwea Trust company, St
Louis; John j. Cannon, president OF
the Hibernia Bank and Trust com
pany. New Orleans, and r. NJ. Rich
ter of st. Lcuis. The fourteenth con
yention will follow this program:
First Gay, April q.
The convention will be called to
order at 10 o'clock a. m. in the United
States court room, by the president.
Invocation by Rev. ]. N. Jessup.
Address Cf welcome, by Robt. r.
Wait, president of the Citizens In
yestment and Security company.
Response, by E. X. Smith, CASHIER
of the State National bank, TeXar
kama.
Address by the president CT the
association, Capt. W. j. Showers
cashier of the Bank Of Morrilton.
presentation Of gavel, by H. p Hill
lard, vice president of Mercants' Ma
tional bank, st. Louis.
Recess.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
SUCCESSFUL MEETING.

J. w. Crawford, superintendent of
the house t. house visitation. reports
a successful meeting at Lakeside
Methodist church last night. There
will be meeting tonight at the Sec
ond Presbyterian church Of the work
ers CT Riverside and the Second Pres
byterian church, and Field Worker
Long viii address the meeting.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
FENCIBLES HALL FINISHED.
Reporter.


The new hall of the jefferson Fenci-
bles has been thoroughly repaired
and the company is now ready for
inspection by Capt. Brent, the United
States army officer detailed to make
the inspection April q. At the regu-
lar drill last night, there were forty
four men in line, which is the largest
number ever in attendance at COM
pany drill at one time Three new
members were admitted to member
ship bringing the total up to fifty-nine.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
REVOlER SHOOT.

The II yolHor association held quite
ali interesting shoe al their grounds
near the Waterworks Tuesday, and
some good scores were made. The
ns NJ shoot will be held May 3.
Event Ne. l at 4 raEga CT 20 yards
With a possible score of 100, resulted
as follows:
c. G. schn cE, IS Smith and Yves
son, Il.
T. \. Drummond, Luger, 50.
c. c. Green, Remington, 60.
W. W. Matthews. Remington, 6.
R. Schwartz. Remington, 6S.
C. R. Fitzhugh, Remington, "a,
NJ. Eisenkramer, Luger, SO.
Drumond, Luger GA.
Green, Remington, Sc.
Matthews, Stevens. 81.
Schwartz, Remington, 7S.
Eisenkramer, Stevens, as.
Fitzhugh, Remington, 67.
Higginbottom, Stevens, 45.
Higginbottom, Stevens, SO.
The next shoot by the club will be
held May 3.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
HOME MISSIONS.

Bishop Galloway says the rea
peril of our country is in the cen
gested cities. and that the negro
problem sinks into insignificance in
comparison with the problem of con
gested city foreign element. with
the opening of the Panama canal, the
southern ports will be flooded with a
stream Ct immigration We need the
deasoness and city missions at this
point.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-20
The Time Between Pine Bluff ans
Hours
A BID FOR FAIR PATRONAGE,

The Cotton Belt Route is preparing
10 make 4 sJrong bid fer worlds fir
business, fer its new schedule, eAec-
tive April 24, includes an addit1snal
fast train which Will make the o3S-
mile run in seventeen hours and
eighteen minutes. CT in six hours less
time than the fastest train NOW in SER
vice between those points. The time
between Pine Bluff and ST. LOUIS is
reduced five hours.
Just what changes will be made i'll
the service on the Little Rock
branch are not yet known here,
but it is probable that the train
now leaving there at O'Clock
in the afternoon, and running to Gil
lett, will leave later and run to Pine
Bluff This change cf terminal has
already been announced. If this train
left Little Rock at D. m. 1t would
make close connections at Pine Bluff
with the Cotton Belt fast train to ST.
Lous, passing through there at 1875
p. m, and reaching st. Louis at 11:2O
O'clock the next horning
The new fast train will be known,
south-bound from st. Louis. as the
'"Texas train" and nCrth-bound, into
ST. Louis, as the "St. Louis train"
The Texas train will leave St
Louis at ASP p. M. arrive at Pine
Bluff at $50 a. M, Texarkana 10: 10
a. M, Shreveport II: so a. m, Houston
S:45 p. m. Beaumont 9:10 p. m.,
Lake Charles 8 p. m, Port Arthur
10 p M, Dallas $50 p M, Fcrt Worth
lis p. NJ, Waco 9:15 p. m, and San
Antonio 7:35 the following morning
The est Louis train" will leave
Houston at a. M, Beaumont 7:5O a.
M, Port Arthur a. M, Waco GAS
a. M, Fort Worth 8:15 a. M, Dallas
$50 a. M, Shreveport 4:35 p. M,
Texarkana 5:55 p. M, Pine Bluff
1926 p. M, arriving at ST Louis at
11:2O a. M, the next day
The equipment provided fer the
NV service it all new, and consists
of baggage car, coach, chair cars,
sleepers and dining cars One sleep
er will go to Beaumont and Port Ar
thur, via Shreveport and the Kansas
City Southern. Another sleeper will
run to Houston and San Antonio,
via Shreveport and the Houston, East
and West Texas and the Southern
Pacific. Dining cars will be oper-
'ated between st. Louis and Gale and
between Pine Bluff and Houston.
New time-cards will go into effect
on the connecting lines mentioned
next Sunday, rearranging schedules
to handle the through service.
The Cotton Belt-Houstcn, East and
West Texas combination has a mile!
age of 81S between St Louis and
Houston, and a schedule CT twenty
seven hours and fifty-three minutes.