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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-05-25
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-05-25
COUNTY LIGHTING PLANT.
Dallas Commissioners Tired of Pay
ing Big Bills.

Dallas. Tex, May 25.--The eouny
commissioners Of the Dallas county
court have authorized Auditor Fearn
to advertise for bids for the construe-
ton and installation of an electric
light plant for the courthouse, as q
result of the big lighting bill, to
which a recent grand jury called at
tention. II Is proposed TO install the
plant in the basement. and that II
shall furnish lights for the entire
building and the clock in the high
| tower.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-05-25
FRISCO TO ENTER DALLAS.
Inauguration of Service Announced
For September !.

Dallas, Texas, May 25.-Official |
announcement is made that the
trains of the Frisco system will en-
ter Dallas over the rails of the COM
pany's own lines on September /,
1907 For nearly 20 years Frisco
passenger service into Dallas has
been over the tracks of the Gulf, Col
dorado and Santa Fe railroad. from
| Paris 30 miles to the northeastwaro
The Carrollton-Irving cut Oft was
lDlanned two years ago, Tor the dOu
Ible purpose of enabling Frisco trains
Ito enter both Dallas and Fort Worth
over the tracks of the Rock Island
Frisco system independently OF e1th-
er Cotton Belt or Santa Fe trackage
arrangements; coming eastward 10
Dallas via the Rock Island from lr-
wing 13 miles, and going westward
into Fort Worth from irving, also
via the Rock Island, Is miles.
Since the beginning of the current
year. the opinion has been general
with the public that this lrving-Car-
roIItOn cutoff would be ready lor
operating trains by June /. But there
has been nearly two months OF rainy
weather, which has retarded con-
struction seriously. Two large brlds-
es must be built across streams De
tween Irving and Carrollton. Pracu-
cally all the other construction WORK
has been finished. BY the time these
TWO bridges shall have been complet-
cd the new roadbed will have settled
firmly, it is believed. and first class
service can be inaugurated between
ST Louis aud Dallas direct by sep
tember / The dull season in trafflc
is Just approaching in Texas and the
Frisco management would Just as
soon the operating of trains under
the new arrangement should be de-
ferred until September / as TO start
nj an earlier date, under all the CIR
cumstances.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-05-25
Funeral Of w. y. Lyon.

The funeral OF W. P. Lyon. VINO
was killed by lightning five miles
west of the city, took place THIS az
! ternoon at 5 O'Clock at the city GENE
| terry. Mr.. Lyon was SO years old Ht
was highly esteemed in his commun-
lity and a large number of friends
and acquaintances attended the fun
oral
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-05-25

Mr.. Joseph Jamison of Houston,
Texas. will begin special gospei
meetings on tomorrow H1gHt,
Nav 26th at the Gospel Hall. Servi-
ces will be continued nightly through
next week at $ p. m. All are cordialiy
invited to attend.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-05-25

San Antonio. Tex, May 25.-Af-
ter fatally stabbing Pablo Pallares,
a Mexican, Aureliano Mario plunged
a knife into himself. dying at the
city hospital. The tragedy occurred
at 3 O'Clock yesterday morning wheh
Narro found Pallares in his home.
Mario had intercepted letter Pallar-
es wrote to Marcos wife.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-05-25
MESSENGER KILLED.
Jumped FROM RurAanx Car - Rock
InlnnA 10 Has Death.

I McAlester, I. T., May 25.-Thurs-
day night an acetylene gas lamp ex-
ploded in the express car on Rock
Island train when leaving Anderson,
| badly burning Frank Gabbard. the
messenger and setting the car on
fire. Gabbard pulled the bell cord
and Jumped He received injuries
from which he died in a hospital
here Friday. The trainmen extin-
guished the fire in the car.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
ENTERTAIN THEIR FRIENDS.
Members of Azarias Literary So
ciety in Shakespearian Roles.

A Christmas entertainment was given
last evening at Carroll Institute Hall by
the Azarias Literary Society of st. John 5
the society. delivered an address of well
come. musical and dramatic program
followed
In order to give each boy a chance to
show his dramatic ability, scenes from
several of Shakespeare's plays were pre-
scented under the direction of Prof. Vim
cent T.. Lynch. Act II. scene ). Of
Twelfth Night was given. ]. B. Dur
zee and Lawrence DAILY took the parts of
Malvolio and Maria. Two scenes from
As You Like 1t" were also presented.
William Madigan sang BLOW, Blow. Thou
Winter Wind A farce. entitled "Chums,'
was also offered
Those who took part We're: Messrs. John
a. hughes John ]. Shugrue, Michael p.
Cannon. William S. Madigan. Lawrence
y. Widmayer. James d. Mahoney. Law
seph Bowden Duryee. John J. Widmayer.
James J. O'Toole. Peter J. Hagan. ].
Everett Lynch. A. Hamilton Wilson, Will
liam j. Quinn, Henry Horng and Law
renee J. DAILY.
The reception committee was composed
of Messrs. John ]. Widmayer, John A.
Hughes, William S. Madigan. Lawrence
A. Widmayer. J. Bowden Du~yee Peter
]. Hagan. Lawrence J. Daily and A. Ham
ilton Wilson.
The officers of the society are John ].
Widmayer. president Henry Hornig. first
vice president: J. Everett Lynch. second
vice president; j. Bowden Duryee, sec
rotary: Peter J. Hagan, treasurer and
John Murray, librarian.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
With the Pleasure Craft.

The steam launch Little Angus. belong
ing to the Potomac Dredging Company of
this city, which was out of service at Rea-
gan's boatyard for a year past. was yes
terday placed on the marine railway and
hauled out of the water for the winter
The little craft will be covered with can
vas as protection against the SHOWS and
rains of winter, and will be laid up along
side the railway.
The handsome power boat belonging to
DR.. Schaffirt of this city, used for pleas
ure purposes on the river until recently
was also hauled out at Reagan's and will
join the fleet laid up there for the win
ter. Before the little craft returns to serv-
ice in the spring she will be given a gem
eral overhauling and will be repainted and
decorated.
The handsome pleasure craft of Edward
Gardner of this city. overhauled at Rea-
CANS, was launched from the railway
there few days ago. The boat, it is
stated. will be kept in service as long as
the river Is free of ice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
LAST RITES PERFORMED.
Funeral of Mrs. Louisa Holden Dent
This Morning.

Mrs. Louisa Holden Dent, who died
Thursday morning, at the residence of her
son. Mr.. Alfred b. Dent, was born April
1. 1895, at st. Catharines, Canada. She
was a daughter of Fox Holden and Har-
riet (Strong) Holden. of Tompkins county,
N. y, and a graduate Of a seminary at
Pittsfield, Mass She was married in
1850. at the home of her father in Elmira,
n. Y, to Marshall NJ. Dent of Morgan
town, w. Va, by Rev. Thomas K
Beecher.
The funeral services took place this
morning at 10 O'Clock at Lees Chapel, on
cremated in accordance with the wish of
the deceased. Rev. Alexander Kent of
the Peoples Church conducted the serv-
ices.
Mrs. Dent was on the lecture platform
one season, giving lecture on American
Humorists,' interspersed with selections
from the writings of the authors. She
was an accomplished eOcutionist, and had
remarkable control of her facial express
sion. She was not strong enough. how
ever, to continue in her chosen profess
sion, and accepted the position of princi-
pal of the Clinton Liberal Institute at
Clinton, n. Y, which she filled with honor
for several years.
Later she was at the head of the wom-
ems departments of the State Normal
School at Bloomsbury. Pa, and of the
Pennsylvania State College. She was al
ways of frail physique. but of indomitab BILE
will power. which kept her active along
educational lines until about a year ago.
Mrs Dent was member of Sorosis, the
first club to be formed of progressive
women in this country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
Industrial Institute and Society for
Promotion of Hebrew Religion.


certificate of incorporation of the Ma
tonal Training and Industrial Institute,
non-sectarian, was placed on record this
morning. The corporation is formed for
the establishing in this city of an institu-
ton of learning for the education of COL
ored youths of both sexes. The incor-
porators are Henry b. F. Mcfarland, ].
B. Henderson, William L. Curtis, John
JOY Edison. Cuno II. Rudolph, Abram
Simon. S. Geriah Lampkins, Ashley NJ
Gould, William II. DeLacy. Thomas
Walker. George W. Clinton, Brainard H.
Warner. Charles w. Needham, Wilbur p
Thirkield, Kelly Miller and William V.
Eunnell.
The Anshey Sphard Kranken Inter
shteZungs Nerein was Incorporated today.
The object of the association is to pro-
mote the Hebrew religion and the prac-
tice of the Mosaic rites. 1t is proposed
to erect house of worship and other in
situations for teaching and practicing the
religion, including the dispensation of
aims ana rendering relief to it's sick and
destitute members. The officers of the
society are Henry Smith, president: Louis
Splkloser, vice president: Leib Logshin
financial secretary; Morris Schnitzer, re-
cording secretary; Aaron Goldman, treas
urer, and Harry Seigel. Peretz Scheiner-
man and Benjamin Acker. trustees. The
incorporattors are Louis Spikloser, Henry
Smith and Aaron Goldman.
The Union Transfer Society has also
been incorporated. The society proposes
to promote the welfare of it's members
and assist in case of sickness and death.
Inc incorporatorS are Otto Williams
Charles owens and Henry S. Nichols.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
MRS. BRADLEY GOES TO UTAH.
Declares Purpose sof Contesting
Arthur Browns Will.

Mrs. Annie NJ. Bradley, recently acquit-
ted of the murder of Senator Arthur
Brown of Utah, is speeding across the
continent on a fast express train of the
Pennsylvania system. bound for her old
home in Salt Lake City, Utah.
She left the city yesterday afternoon
and was apparently in buoyant spirits. a
patty of Friends went to the station with
her She has greatly improved in health
since the close of the trial.
Since her acquittal, December ?, Mrs
Bradley has been the guest of Mrs. AL
belt r. Barnes, friend of other days, at
3I:iS 10th street northwest. She left
Washington well supplied with cash.
From the sale of 400 books, presented to
her by woman friend. she realized a
sum which, with contributions from
friends and sympathizers placed her be-
yond temporary want at least.
Mrs. Mary E. Madison. Mrs. Bradley S
mother with the two little children, left
City and will meet Mrs. Bradley on her
arrival.
When she left the city Mrs. Bradley
said she had no plans for her future, fur
Their Than to return to her old home and
enter some pursuit at which she could
earn livelihood for herself and her two
boys.
She said her relatives there had invited
her to make her home with them, but
that after short stay with them she
would launch out in the world for what
ever future there was in store for her.
Mrs. Bradley stated that on her return to
Salt Lake City she would stake steps
to break the will of Senator Brown, which
left the entire state, valued at over $780,
900. to his son. Max Brown, and his
daughter, Alice Brown. She said she Ielt
that her two children by Senator Brown
We're entitled to some portion of the es-
tate and that she would contest the will
on that ground.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
Celebration Monday Evening by
Washington CONGREGATIONAL Club.

The Washington Congregational Club
has made arrangements for it's annual
celebration of Forefathers day. Monday
evening, at its fiftieth meeting to be held
In the First Congregational Church. The
exercises will open with an invocation by
Rev. DR.. Samuel H. Woodrow, pastor of
the church. and dinner will be served by
the ladies of the church.
Following the dinner there will be
music and addresses. Mrs. 3. II. Smart,
with DR.. Bischoff as accompanist, will
sing THE Pilgrim Fathers the presi-
dent of the club will discuss THE Day
We Celebrate" Rev. DR.. c. c. Creegan,
who has just returned from a trip abroad,
will deliver an address on THE Awaken
ing in the Far East, or Observations in
the Orient" Mrs. Stuart will contribute
another solo, slave Song" and Rev DIR.
c. L. Kloss, pastor of the Central Con-
gregational Church. Philadelphia, will dis
cuss Democracy and the Preacher" A
business meeting will be held, following
which the Congregational hymn. The
Forefathers.' will be sung, with Mrs.
William ". Gilbert as instrumentalist.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
HOLIDAY SEASON OPENS.
Jefferson School Children Give En-
tertaining Program.

Eight hundred children gathered in the
auditorium of the Jefferson School, at
9th and D streets southwest, yesterday
afternoon at l O'Clock for their annual
Christmas entertainment. The room was
darkened. and upon the platform were
two large Christmas trees, which had
been decorated by the teachers and chill
dren. They were lighted by candles. A
large number of the parents were pres
ent when the children marched into the
auditorium.
Mr.. c. n. Thompson, the principal. an
nounced at the opening song by the
school What Shall We Do for Xmas. v
This was followed by. the pupils Of the
Christmas Bells The Jingle of sleigh
bells was heard at this moment from
without the door. and the song Santa
Claus" was sung. The song closed, the
good old saint came into the room. and
striding to the platform, he made a brief
address. in which he declared that all
good children are to be remembered this
Christmas. Mr.. Richard Thompson as
sumed the role.
The first and second grade pupils then
sang sang Santa Claus" The Chimes and
The Shepherds" Philip Talbot recited
lust Before Christmas after which the
chcruses CLAP, Clap Your Hands and
Once 81 Little Boy Lay" were sung by
the wee people of the kindergarten depart
ment. The pupils of the seventh and
eighth grades sang Holy Night" Mel
VILE Leonard gave a recitation, "A Tale
of John Henry Paul Brown and Miss
Eleanor Taylor read STORY of Christ
mas Carol"
Principal Thompson explained that Act
ing superintendent of Schools Stewart
WIS unable to be in attendance, as was
Mr.. Isaac Fairbrother, supervising princi-
pal, the latter being i'll. Mr. Thompson
then introduced DR.. Willard Thompson.
who spoke at length of the pleasures of
the Christmas season which the children
are about to enjoy. He said each child
should grow up to love this season of the
year which brings so much good cheer.
In conclusion, DR.. Thompson wished each
OF those present a happy holiday.
Mr.. William NJ. Conrad made the clos
ing address. He urged the children to
never become so grown up that Santa
Claus will not appeal strongly to them.
The children sang Star of the East" as
the closing number. The music was in
charge of Miss Crimp, and the program
was arranged by Miss Mason. Miss Alice
Davis was the pianist.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
J. n. Small & Sons, Florists,
and New York-Advt.
Wills Filed for Probate

BY the terms of the will of Charles l..
Walker. dater October %. 1906 and filed
for probate. the bulk of his estate is de-
vised to his sister. Mrs. Louise f. Costello,
who Is also named as executrix. Shares
of stock in various corporations are be-
queathed to Harold f. Lloyd of Toronto,
Canada. Thomas D. Snyder. Miss Rebecca
Taylor. DR.. Warner Holt. l.. +. Shepherd,
Mrs. NJ. E. McCrary and Miss Annie Z.
Shepherd. the three latter of Leesburg,
Va.
Hallett o. Nettleton leaves all of his
estate to his wife. Grace Walker Nettle-
ton, and appoints her executrix in his will,
dated June %, 1906. and probated yester-
day.
Mrs. Kate Gutherz is sole beneficiary
under the will of her late husband, Carl
Gutherz. The instrument is dated April
Z, 1899.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
Punished for Theft

William II. Newcomer was sent % iai,
today by order of Judge KimbaIl of the
Police Court Tor two months. in default
OF fine of so. for stealing a suit case
valued at S1i from Michael Kenny. a
Union veteran. December l. last. New
conner was ordered to make restitution
and In case he fails an additional thirty
days is added to his Jail sentence =.
Kenny testified he was on his way "a
a mission, located at the lower end OF
Pennsylvania avenue. when he was an
preached by Newcomer in the vicinity
of 14th and + streets. who offered "a
carry his grip. Both men started "a
walk down the avenue. when drink was
suggested, and they went into a saloon
where they remained for an hour or so
When Kenny was ready TO leave New
conner and the suit case were nowhere
to be found. The old man reported his
loss TO the police with a description OF
the accused, who was later arrested DS
Policeman Gibson of the sixth precinct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21

The delivery division of the city post
office will be open tomorrow morning for
the delivery of mail from $50 am. to 1
pm. The carrier stations will be open
for the delivery of mail on that date as
follows: Station A. $50 am. to 1 pm
station B. 10 am. to l pm: station D,
10 am. to l pm: station F, 10 am. to l
pm; station G. 9:30 am. to l pm; sta
ton H. $50 a. m. to II 80 am, $50 D. m.
to pm: station X. $3.50 am. to II: 30
am. . pm. to pm: Brookland station,
$50 am. to IL 80 am. 5 pm. to Z pm.
Takoma Park station. $50 am. to II 80
am, pm. to 6 pm: Benning station,
9:3O a. m. to II 80 m.
The registry division of the main office
will be open all day and all night for the
receipt and delivery. of mail, from now
until after Christmas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
DOG BITES CHILDREN.
Canine Killed by Policeman-Body
to Be Examined.

Elton B. Sullivan, eleven years of age
son of DR.. E. c. Sullivan of 1911 Ross
place, Cleveland Park, was bitten over
his left eye yesterday by a stray dog. The
boy was near Newark street and High
land avenue at the time. DR.. J. B. Rob
inson of SIT 10Th street was on the scene
shortly after the boy was bitten and took
him home.
Several hours later the same canine bit
Dorothy Day, four years of age. daughter
of DIR. Arthur Day, of 1859 Highland ave-
nue. biting her over the eye and inflictng
an injury similar to that inflicted on the
Sullivan child.
Policeman Branzell went in search of
the supposed mad collie and killed it. The
body was turned over to the health office
to be taken to the bureau of animal in
dustry for examination.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
Injuries Result in Death

John b. Ingledue. sixty years of age,
VINO was injured by a team belonging to
Adams Express Company five DAYS ago.
as stated In The Star at the time died
a the Washington ASYLUM Hospital YES
terday. Mr.. lngledue. who lived at Mount
Rainier, Md, was employed as watch
man in the government printing office.
The day the accident occurred he was
near LIST and III streets. when the run
away horse ran upon the sidewalk and
Knocked him down. His body was re-
moved to the undertaking establishment
OF ]. William Lee, 3D. PENNSYLVANIA ave
nue.. from where the funeral will take
place Monday. The body will be buried
at Arlington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
DIR. sTAFFoRD's HEALTH.
An Alarming Rumor Proves to Have
Been Without Cause.

An alarming rumor became current dur
ing the past few days regarding the con-
dition of Rev. DIR. D. ]. Stafford, pastor
of st. Patricks Catholic Church. DR.
Stafford has been i'll for some time. Rev
Thomas Z. Michigan, the acting pastor
of the church. authorized the announce
ment today that DR.. Stafford is much i'm
proved in health.
IAN attack of the grip which developed
Wednesday," said Father Michigan
caused much anxiety to Dr. Stafford's
friends and parishioners in view of tbs
danger of pneumonia developing: Hap
PLY this danger has passed, and his con
valescence is progressing to a point tina
is highly gratifying.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
Fraternal Council Elects Officers

The election of officers of Fraternal
Council. No. 519, for the ensuing year
occurred Tuesday, December II. 1907, as
follows: James B, Austin, president
John C. Ashton. vice president; Robert
A. mel, speaker; ]. II. jones', secre-
tary; Alvan r. Tracy, financial secre-
tary: Charles C. Mothershead, treasurer;
Alfred Klackring. chaplain: Clinton j.
Ashton. usher; +. A. knorr, sergeant-at-
arms; julius c. Forrest, doorkeeper; dele
gate to cabinet. James B. Austin; dele
gate to Immediate Relief Association
James b. Austin. The installation Of
officers will take place January 81. 1908.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
Fire at Admiral Dewey's Home.

Admiral and Mrs. Dewey were notified
by an employee of a fire in the furnace
room at their home, 1901 X street north
west. this morning about 8 o'clock. They
found that one of the pipes leading from
the furnace had become overheated and
set fire to the woodwork. While waiting
for the members of No. l engine company
TO respond to local alarm and extinguish
the blaze members of the househol. took
measures to prevent serious results. So
we'll had they played their part that the
firemen found nothing to do when they
reached the premises. The fire was ex-
tinguished before any damage had been
caused.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
Struck on Head With Ak.

AS the result of quarrel over cup of
coffee this morning, Barbary Joe, an
Italian, is at Georgetown, University Hos
pital with three scalp wounds inflicted. it
is alleged. with an ak in the hands of
Philip Wanto. a fellow countryman.
The men were eating breakfast together
about o'clock this morning at Smiths
stone quarry, on the Virginia side of the
Potomac river near the Chain bridge
where they are employed as laborers. An
argument arose and a tussle followed,
Wanto. it Is charged. secured an ak and
struck Joe on the head three times, in
f1icting the wounds. which the surgeons
at the hospital say are not serious. The
injured man walked to the hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
A Good Record.

Tho Washington Exchange Bank. 10
18th street. has record for conservative
management and for the courteous treat
ment of its patrons. which has been a
great factor in obtaining new depositors
This bank assists all classes of people in
systematizing their financial affairs by
gladly accepting deposits subject to
check. and extending every courtesy to
depositors. 1t accommodates itself to the
convenience of its patrons by opening it's
doors for business from $50 a M to 10
pm. thus enabling persons who are en-
ployed during the day, or merchants
whose places of business are open during
the evening. to deposit their funds at
hours suiting their convenience-Advt.