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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
ATTORNEYS STILL
SPARRING FOR POINTS
The ThaW Trial To-Day Was a War Of Attorneys
as 10 Whether Certain Evidence Was
Admissible or Not

White OF drugsins and ravlshIng her
White, she said, lad aeves harmed
her"
Jerome then road a large number
OF decisions bearing upon the sub
jet introducing evidence 70 show
that the witness has made state.
mcnts out OF court which do not
agree with statements made in court.
The proposition I make 10 the
court Is very simple" continued Je-
rome Il Evelyn Nesbit did not tell
Thaw this story 10 Paris, the reason
for insanity disappears II she did
not tell this story the Hypothetical
question on Whch experts have
based their opinion disappears.
contend under the law, under the au-
thortties I have quoted, | have the
right to show that This woman made
4 statement outside Of court hut
under oath, that she did not tell
Thaw, she would not agree TO any
such story as she told him Delmaa
asked that a recess be taken until
this afternoon as he did not want his
argument interrupted by luncheon
recess. Jerome amended by sug-
costing q recess until tomorrow in
order to give him time to formulate
his hypothetical question. Justice
Fitzgerald ordered an adjournment
until tomorrow.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14

p'.sh this cad has already been IN
auguyatai IN the weHern states, ac-
cording TO Judge Henry Melvin o;
Oakland, CAL grand exalted ruler
OF the order. ana It viii probably be
given the Endorsement OF the en.ige
membership
Dcs Moine5, Iowa, March IS --
Tho Ponce, lawmakers association
Of Iowa began rs eleventh annual
session 10 ,ha Historical, building TO-
day. The membership OF the ass5'
citation is made up OF mea who aayc
served In the Iowa legislature 81
years gone by and include some OF
the most prominent aud influential
citizens OF the state.
London, March l3,--Queen Alex
andrl, who has been entertaining her
sister, the dowasar empress OF Rus
s.a, during the last week, Will leave
London IN day or Two for Blarrlt1
20 join King Edward, There the king
and queen will boagd the royal yacht
Victoria Albert Tor a long cruise IN
the Mediterranean, returning 10 Eag-
land the last OF the month
Chicago, March IA discussion
OF The Power OF the Consumer over
Industrial Conditions" was held TO-
day at the Chicago industrial expo
siton, with Mrs. NJ, II. Wllmarth Of
the Chicago Consumers league as
the principal speaker, The lmmIsra'
ton problem ..iIl be considered at a
meeting tonight, the speakers on the
program including Professor Edward
A. Steiner OF iowa college on "A
Chance for the Immigrant and j.
j. Sonsteby of the Garment Work
ers union on The Effects of Immt
grafton on che Garment Trades"
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14

mics, and then toppled over with
bullet through his heart, Without
ceremony the bodies were thrown
into cart and buried shallowly
in a common grave. SO ended the
Napoeonic dreams Of General An
tonic Paroles, who had hoped TO
capture Caracas aud make himself
dictator OF Venezuela with an army
Of score OF men.
Paredes arrived in Venezuela late
IN January, with his handful OF fol-
lowers, and established his capital
al LITTLE village an the interior
procllinuns himself ruler of the
country AZ that time rumors we're
atlolt. that President Castro was
near unto death. aud Paroles hop
ed by bold move To make himself
Castro's successor he expected the
natives TO flock to his banner, but
IN tns he Vas disappointed. Too
often betore- tdcy hrt~3rtled the
ltuo DICTATOR only 10 later feel his
IRON heel ON their necks.
Then the news Of the invasion II
Paredes reached, the ears Of Presi-
'dcnt Castro, and he Immediately
dispatched a company Of soldiers
10 effect his capture. For time
the little band of adventures
fought brIyey against tremendous
odds, but in the end we're driven
from their stronghold and seized
on February 10.
Paroles was born in Mexico and
has played prominent part in many
instructions In South and Central
America. Last September he was
married to Miss Florence Hutchin-
son, wealthy Chicago girl, but
shortly afterward deserted her to
take up again the adventurous life
Of a rover and soldier of fortune.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
ARBOR DAY PROGRAM
All Business Houses VIII Be Closed and
Schools VIII 10 Dismissed 10 Take
PAT in Tree Planting

Tho agreement circulated yostor.
day and the day before among The
business men asking that an places
Of business be closed between tho
hours of and o'clock Friday aft
crnoon and for the corporation Of
all the employers and employees In
the arbor day has secured the unan-
imous support OF tho citizens and
from present indications the popu.
latlon OF Amarillo will be largely
transferred to the park grounds
while the program Is being carried
out. The signatures Of HNty-two
firms were signed to the agreement
including practically every business
in Amarillo and including without
exception every firm to whom the
paper was presented,
Friday afternoon 40 O'Clock the
bell at the old courthouse viii sound
for the closing of the places OF BUS
mess aud the formation OF the pa
rade TO the park grounds, The two
wagons Of the Amarillo fire depart
ment viii head the procession, fol-
lowed by the police department
mounted Other organizations may
take part ia the procession and the
vehicles OF many OF the citizens will
take places Tho schools of the city
will he dismissed Tor the occasion
and the students will march to the
grounds in bodies from the various
buildings.
Al the grounds the chief feature
will, OF course. be the planting Of
the trees. There will be no speech
making but Mayor Miller will make
few words OF explanation Of the
purpose aud ideals OF tho day \
brief response viii be made by somo
one for the Civic league and the
citizens.
There will be number Of men
from the city street force under the
direction of street Commissioner
Warren who will assist in the set
ting out of the trees. The ground
is ready and the work can be done
very rapidly Markers for the indi-
vldual trees can be furnished by the
individual or will Sc furnished at
cost by Mrs, Schleppey of the ANA
rllo Decorating company, who will
letter neat and durable cypress
markers for those who desire them,
During the time of the program,
the auto men of the city have agreed
to carry people to and from the
grounds for 10 cents each way, The
program will take up about two
hours and the business houses will
be open at 4 o'clock.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Ohio Has stanford White.
Special TO Daily Panhandle.

Special 10 Daily Panhandle.
Marietta, Ohio, March l3.--Con-
ycted Of a crime similar to that
with which Evelyn Thaw charged
stanford White, Walter Savage, 4
magazine artist is serving a thirty
days sentnpce in the county jail
here. 1t is alleged that Savage has
lured many Young girls to his studio
and piled them with liquor in order
to accomplish their rum. As the re-
suit OF complaints made By citizens
who had become suspicious OF Saw
ages actions, the police recently
raided his studio and found him in
the company OF three young girls,
all Of whom were drunk, A sem
tence of one month in jail and a
fine of 500 was imposed, a great
crowd cheering the Judge when he
stated he was sorry that the evidence
would not allow him 10 make the
sentence more severe. Savage al
leges that he had employed the girls
as models.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
salvation Army Appeal.

Special to Daily Panhandle.
We have an old man who Is sick
and has no friends nor home and
We are caring for him at our BAR
racks but we have no bed covering
for him and IL any lady has an old
bed quilt or blanket that is serv-
ioeable It would be appreciated by
We arc having more calls at
IA oresent for help than we possibly
cam apply. win you come to our
assistance. Your for the poor
CAPTAIN AND MRS. GEORGE.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Saved Her Sons Life.

lhe happlest mother in the little
own OF Ava, MO, is Mrs. s. Rupee.
she writes: zone year ago my son
was down with such serious lnug
trouble that our physician was I'M
able to help him; when by our drug
gist's advice / began giving him Or.
Kings New Discovery, and soon
noticed improvement. kept this
treatment up for few weeks when
hc was perfectly we'll. He has work
rl steadily since at carpenter work
Dr Kings New Discovery saved his
'o" Guaranteed best cough and
ID cure by l.. o. Thompson q Bro.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
NEGRO SLAVE
FOR MAYOR


Associated Press.
Kansas City, March 13.--Joshua
Wallace Voohles, a negro, filed
petition signed by 67S members Of
his race, with the city clerk in Kan
sas City, Kan, yesterday, asking
that his name be placed upon the
ballot dor mayor upon the indie
pendent ticket to be voted on at the
coming election, Voohies was born
slave in Nashville, Tenn, just
before the close of the war, He had
been a member Of the police force
aud deputy street commissioner and
is now in business for himself, He
declares that he expects to win,
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14

an employee had given him leave Of
absence and transportation, The
manager OF the restaurant, however,
had imagined that Myers was trying
TO beat his bill on "A meal ticket. Tho
result OF the misunderstanding was
The badly disfgured face which My
crs was nursing this morning.
CITY Recorder Parks gave the Of
tenders the uusal flat rate OF S11.70
each and they will secure their re-
lease today II they had the good for
tune to have saved out a few dol
lars before they took "ono or two
drinks"
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Associated Press,

Associated Press,
New York, March flames
Cluch smith, Whites brothcr-in-Iaw
was called again as a witness in the
Thlw trial this mornins lie was
briefly cross examined by De,mls.
Abraham, HommeiI WAS next called
hy Jerome Jerome asked, Did
Mrs. Thlw tcll YOU mat rhaw want
cd 10 uiure White ADD that rhaw
had begged her time aud time again
to swear TO documents he had pre-
pared Involving White lnd charging
he mad drussci aud ruued her and
that ThJw mad beaten her because
she would not stgn the PAPER Del
mas Immediately objected aud a Ions
argument ensucd between hin aud
Jerome.
IL her story is true" continued
Jerome, Il know of nothing IN his
tory or literature more sublime than
Evelyn Nesblt's SELF sacrifice tn her
remuneration Of the loye Of a mIn
who we are told was paying honor
able court to her, But She returned
to America ON Oct q aud on Oct
q she was in Hummels Office with
the man who she now says ruined
her and there she said that in Eu-
rope Thaw mad stripped her and
beat her with whip because she
refused to sign papers accusing
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
PLUNGED
IN RIVER
Railway Bridge Gives Way
PIunging Three Men to
Death in Stream
Associated Press.

Pittsburg, Pa March 13,--Three
men we're drowned, railroad bridge
washed away aud an engine and 1--we
freight cars are in the water, as re-
suits OF the rapid rise during the
night OF Deer Creek, near Harmars-
vile, Pa The West Pennsylvania
railroad freight which entered the
bridge today got no further than the
second span when It gave way. Be-
fore the engineer, fireman and brake
man upon the forward part OF the
train realized what had happened the
bridge went down carrying the en-
CINE and three trainmeu, who we're
drowned. and five freight cars
with II.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
HAVE BEEN DRINKING"
But the Officers Called 1t Drunk on
the City Docket.


the City Docket.
Five offenders answered roll call
in the city court this morning and
only one was willing to admit that
he was guilty of the charge Of drunk
enness in a public place They had
been drinking was the plea but
were not by any means drunk
FRANK Miller plead guilty without
explanation aud Jack Patton, f b.
Sipes. and Earl Dement, took the
word OF the officer that they were
drunk but were sure. they told the
court they mad taken only 4 few
drinks and could not have been
drunk.
D. e, Myers explained that as a
result OF misunderstanding, the
manager OF the Green Light Cafe.
on Buchanan street had punched his
eye into the condition it exhibited
this morning. He had been sum
moned. he related. to appear in a
railroad case in Missouri and the
.PecosA Valley road of which he was
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Sam Langford in England.
special to DAILY Panhandle.

Special to Daily Panhandle.
London, March 13,-sam Lang
ford, the American pugilist, accom-
panied by his manager, Sport Sulli-
van. OF Boston, arrived here today
on the Hernia, Langford will inn
mediately begin training for his bout
with Gunner NOR. the English heavy
weight champion, who recently sue
cessfully defended his title against
Tiger Smith, the champion Of india.
Tho battle is scheduled To go twenty
rounds and will be hold before the
National Sporting CLUB during the
second week of April. Albert Del
mont, the Boston leatherweight, also
accompanied Langford aud will meet
owen Moran, the featherwelght
champion OF England, the last Of this
month.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Basketball Tournament.
MI 70 nally Panhandle.

Special to Daily Panhandle.
Musc1tine, Iowa, March 13.-Bas-
ketball teams representing all tho
leading colleges and athletic clubs
of the state will take part in tho
Amateur Athletic unionstournament
for the championship Of Iowa, to be-
gin here this evening and LASTING
until Saturday.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Omaha Automobile show.

Special to Daily Panhandle.
Omaha, Neb., March l3--Omaha's
second annual automobile show viii
bo formally opened to the public
this evening aud promises to be
highly successful both in exhibits
and attendance. All of the available
space in the big auditorium has been
utilized by the Omaha dealers to
show the latest styles in motor cars
and accessories Included in the eX-
hibits are practically all the leading
American cars and all the attest ac-
cessories Of motoring. An extensive
display Of motor cycles is also on
exhibition.
The most interesting feature Of
the show to the general public will
probably provo to be the airships
the only one ever built in this city,
which has been placed on exhibition
by II Il. Frederckson. It was built
by Harry La Thoma of Chicago and
embraces many new and novel ideas
Of aerial construction. The inventor
claims that the airship will be able
to travel at IA speed Of twenty-five
miles an hour, either in calm or
before wind. This is a greater
speed than heretofore shown by any
airship, with the exception of a
French ship which travelled at the
rate OF thirty-fiye miles for a short
distance.
The greatest interest was mani
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
A Real Soldier of Fortune,
Special to Daily Panhandle.


Caracas, Venezuela, March a.
In an unmarked grave near Bar
rancas, in the state of Bermudez, lies
all that is mortal Of General Antonio
Paroles, one Of the bravest and most
roolhardy soldiers Of fortune who
ever led a forlorn hope against fear
full odds. The end came for the
Mexican adventurer just a month
ago today, according to the first cir
cumstanta reports TO reach this city
Paroles was captured by the troops
of President Castro, and with a score
of his followers was shot on the
plaza at Barrancas, Bravely he met
his death, barring his breast to the
bullets. Lined up against a wall,
the little company OF reyoluttonists
met death at the hands OF the sharp
shooters of Castro one by one
they we're picked Off, Parades wait
ing calmly and without tremor for
his turn. When it came he smiled
defiantly in the faces OF his enc
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Floods in Ohio.
plated Press.

: plated Press.
trambus, ohio, March 13.--Flood
r...;.ous prevail nearly all over the
.a.n The worst storm in years Wis
SOL bridgeport. At Barton, houses
i stores are flooded and Zanes-
Nn,r, springfield and Logan are part
~ Hooded.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Bomb Explosion.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Kharkavo, Russia. March Ia
While the CHIEF OF police today was
searching rooms occupied by stu
dents bomb exploded, killing the
officer OF gendarmes, three police
men and two civilians. Six others
were Injured.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14

tested by the people of omaha and
Nebraska In the first automobile
show, held last April, but from pres
ent prospects the attendance at the
present show is expected to be fully
double that OF last year. The OK
hibition will be open until Satur-
day evening.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Much Damage In Ohio.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Cincinnati. Ohio, March 10
Heavy electrical transforms through
out Ohio did much damage last night.
me Ohio and it's tributaries are ris-
Ws rapidly. lowlands are already
unorcd In this city, sometime be-
IHr midnight. an unprecedented rain
.um burst. flooding the streets and
uu Il time checking all traffic, Much
catered damage Is reported.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
For Sale or Trade.

A fine black Jack l4h hands high
high Sugars old, grey belly and
mealy nose. Fine breeder win
trade for city Or country property
or horses, cattle or hogs,
j. b. KERR.
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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Black Locust
u in. to 10 in. $3.50 per 1000
2 #. $50 per 1000
3 # to A #. 500 per 1000

Mr. G.. W. Latimer OF Lake Creek,
Donlcy county has 1000 trees (black
locusts), six years old that will cut
now SIX posts per tree-9,600 posts
at - lsc, $1,000. This on little more
than an acre for six years, Mr. Lat
liners example has caused many
East Donley citizens to plant a block
OF locusts.
You get posts and a valuable wind
break in black locusts.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
INDICTED
men MISSING
Two Indicted Members Of the
Board Of Public Service,
Columbus, Missing
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Columbus. Ohio. March 13.---The
sensational disappearance OF Charles
q. Burr. one OF the members Of the
board o! public service, indicted for
bribery by the special grand jury
has led to fears that he has COM
mitted suicide. Edward Moriarity,
former secretary OF the city board OF
health, indicted for embezslement is
also saissire.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Lancaster Under Water.
ANuriated Press.

Lancaster, Pa, March l3.--The
worst flood since 1873 swept over
Lancaster early today. Water is oy-
cr the pike and the south end and
west ends are inundated. The police
and fire departments are rescuing
people from the second stories of
houses.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14
Floods in PENNSYLVANIA.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Pittsburg, Pa, March 1S.-Dls-
patches from all sections Of western
Pennsylvania report heavy rains aud
rapidly rising streams. Much terri
tory is already submerged.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14

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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-03-14

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-04
MORE LIGHTS NEEDED.


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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-04
INADEQUATE POSTAL SERVICE.


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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-04
> . .
WELCOME THE "BLooDY NINTH"

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-04
A Story for Young Folks
BY MARION HEAfHF FREEMAN
story requested
author Lake Times giving impressions OF it,

his gait as he dashed across the
street and plunged within the smoke
and flame-filled structure, despite the
warning cries of the firemen, a num-
Der of whom rushed forward and
tried to head him off.
But they were too late.
The smoke had scarcely closed in
on his retreating form, when there
was mighty crash. The flames
leaped higher in the air and a hur-
ricane of sparks sprang heavenward.
Some Of the Mortified spectators COW
cred their faces with their hands
and others turned away; and when
they looked again, the entire front
of the structure had vanished and
the roof and intervening floors and
partitions, lay a tangled mass of
glowing Goals in the basement.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-04
CHAPTER XXXV.

After Marine had safely led the
children on the third floor to the
street, she happened to think of
Bertha Baker. She was quite sure
Bertha had not been among the chill
dren she had placed in Annie Muir
phys charge and Bertha's cot was
in one of the dormitories whence
these had come.
81 will have time" thought Mar
ME, =" to trun back and look for Ber-
tha;" and back she went two steps at
a time.
Although the smoke was thick all
about, and even more so on the up
per floors than downstairs, she did
not hesitate until she had reached
the top of the building. She looked
into the empty dormitories and
called to Bertha, but received no re-
spone. She CROPPED her way down the
smoke-fIled corridors shouting the
cripple's name.
Here / am" cried aweak voice
as Marine was just about to descend,
satisfied that Bertha must have left
| the building.
Where, oh where are you,
| Bertha?" Marine called back.
For the first time since the fire
began, Marine was really frightened
She felt that another moment in
that frightful, smoky furnace, would
deprive her of her reason. She was
suffocating and tore with her hands
at the neck of her dress For a mo-
ment she was inclined to abandon al
attempt to help Bertha, and only tr.
to save herself. But no, she could
not do this. She stumbled and would
have fallen had not breath from
the street just then rushed in, clear