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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
CITATION.

The State Of Texas.
To the Sheriff or any Constable Of
Anderson County-Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to sum-
mon James NJ. Butler by making pub
LEGATION Of this Citation once in each
week for four successive weeks pre-
vious to the return day hereof. in
some newspaper published in your
county. If there be a newspaper pub
lished therein, but il not, then in any
newspaper published in the 3rd ju-
dicial district; but il there be no news
paper published in said Judicial Dis
trict, then in a newspaper published
in the nearest District to said Bird Ju-
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
SPECIAL ATTENTION, MEN.

The special representative from the
house Of Edward E. Strauss & Co., the
big merchant tailors Of Chicago, will
be with US Friday and Saturday, No.
vember list and End, showing a big
line Of woOlens in the original bolts.
Come in and select the cloth you want
and have your measure taken. The
order can be held and made up later
whenever you want it. Workmanship,
style and quality guaranteed.
WIN. BRANAoAN CO.,
2S-6t Haberdashers.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the District Court Of the United
States For the Eastern District
of Texas-At Tyler.

In the matter of Henry Tucker
Langston, Bankrupt In Bankruptcy
No. 1886.
Creditors OF said estate will take
notice that ]. G. Reaves, Trustee, of
Tyler, Texas, will sell at Public Out.
cry, to the highest bidder for cash,
subject to the approval and confirma-
ton of this Court, at Palestine. An
derson county, Texas, on Tuesday, the
fifth day of November, A. D., 1907, at
four O'Clock in the afternoon, the fol-
lowing described assets belonging TO
the estate OF Henry Tucker Langston.
Bankrupt:
Stock of merchandise, in
voictng .......... ..... .$2,S66.S4
Store and office furniture
and fixtures .... $3.50
Uncollected accounts . 1920
Stock and fixtures to be sold to-
gether, and uncollected accounts to be
sold separately.
Tyler, Texas, this oath day of Oct,
A. d. 1907.
S. d. REAvES,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
New LindeII.

New Lindell.
c. J. Larimer, Mart.
c. F. Woods, San Antonio.
L. B. Cunningham, Baltimore.
L. o'Farrell, San Antonio.
B. F. Blount, San Antonio.
L. c. Doney, Houston.
H. NJ. Mcmillan, Franklin.
L. B. Ryan, Paris.
John Lowney. Newark, y. ].
n. d. Norton, Fort Worth
V. A. Oden, Dallas.
J. T. Jones. Waco.
A. G. Seamonds, San Antonio.
H. w. Strickland, ST. Louis.
w. NJ. Byrn, Winston, y. c.
A. S. Jacques, Boston
A. T. Word, Chicago.
H. c. Miller, Henderson.
Chas. r. Southwell, San Antonio.
J. Cobb. Tyler
H. H. Kirkpatrick, Paris.
w. F. Frazier, VanBuren, Mo.
NJ. Jackson, San Antonio.
G. Q. King, Crockett.
]. A. Phillips, Memphis.
J. II. Jones, San Antonio.
]. L. Nation, Dallas.
NJ. l.. Smith, ROckdale.
II. J. Silvey, Milano.
]. w. Young, McGregor.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
COURT HOUSE NOTES.
Deeds Recorded.

Willis C. Kendall to George Quarles.
$500: conveys 1O2 1-2 acres of the
Reuben d. Shaid survey.
frankie NJ. Miller to J.. A. Spencer
ct al. 81; conveys lots II and Is in
block 8 of the town of Frankston.
G. w Bradford TO G. E. Gage, $3.50;
conveys 4S acres of Anderson county
school land, abstract No. 70.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
copyriohted Local vIew..

The Herald owns the copyright on
six local views, done in halftone, in
sluding the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A.. ST
Hary's Academy, the l. & G. n. depot,
Central school building, Christian
church and Spring street scene, and
same will be protected under the Law
governing copyrights. All others in
ringing will please take notice.
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DAVIDSON TO STRING BAILEY
Attorney General Will Likely Answer
the Senator's Letter.

Austin, Texas, Oct 2S.-Attorney
General Davidson stated today that he
would reply to Senator Bailey's recent
letter AS the Waters Pierce custer
suit comes up Wednesday in the
court Of civil appeals. It will probably
be the latter part Of the week before
Judge Davidson will find time to an
swer the senator's "irrefragable
proof" It is understood that the at
torney general will put some tobasco
in his reply.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
THE OPEN HOUSE
K. OF P. RECEPTION

The Knights of Pythias and their
ladies, wives, sisters and sweethearts,
enjoyed a pleasant evening in Ivanhoe
Castle Hall last evening the occasion
being an open meeting of the lodge
inspired by desire of the Knights to
have their ladies as their guests in
the Castle Hall that they might get an
idea as to what Pythianism stood for,
The affair was a splendid social sue
cess. The committee of Knights in
charge of the affair had done their
work well, and the affair was sue.
cess. The following were the commit
tee: Milton Fore, chairman; w. T
Pebworth, ]. ]. Strickland, E. r.
Watts and A. w. Elkins.
The following program was beauti
fully rendered, and while all of the
numbers were highly interesting and
entertaining, the Herald will be ex.
cused for making special comment on
the address by Knight e. V. Swift.
His address was a masterpiece and
called for the most profound interest
from his audience. At the conclusion
of his splendid address he received
many compliments. The program fol-
lows:
1. Opening - Palestine Symphony
Orchestra.
2. Welcome, PARLIAMENTARY. C.
Campbell.
3. Ivanhoe Grand March (Piano)-
Miss Willard Watkins.
4. Vocal Solo-Miss Frances Tea
mer.
5. Piano selection-Prof. schrein-
er.
6. Address-E. V. Swift.
z. Vocal Solo-Mrs. R. E. Erwin.
8. Overture yankee Grit)-Or-
chestra.
9. Address-Bro. Geo. Stuart.
10. Vocal Solo-Miss Stuart.
Luncheon.
Rev. Geo. Stuart, having accepted
an invitation to be a guest of the
lodge after his services at the tent,
was present and favored the assem-
bled company with a splendid short
talk. His talk was extemporaneous,
but he hit the hearts of the Knights
by telling how some other Knights he
had known and observed had hit
other hearts.
Following the talk by Rev. Stuart,
Master of Ceremonies. ]. A. Morriss.
anneERced that a lunch had been
spread in the banq1et hall of the lodge
and invited all present to adjourn to
the hall and partake of the refresh
rnentr. Ibis 4-aS also -xeEy- happx
feature OF the evening, and one to
which every one present contributed.
The following is the official roster
of Ivanhoe Lodge, knights of Pythias.
of this city:
]. A. Morriss, c. c.
c. r Gillespie, v. C.
B. D. Jackson, P.
C. W. Cooking, NJ A.
Milton Fore, NJ w.
T. c. Gordon, l. G.
A G. Durr, o. G.
]. P. Angel, K of R. and S.
w. C. Kendall, NJ. F.
w. F. Powers, NJ. E.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
CITATION.

The State Of Texas.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of
Anderson COunty-Greeting
You are hereby commanded to sum-
mon Mary Lawrence by making publ
cation Of this Citation once in each
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29
STAR THEATORIUM.

Show their patrons 1000 feet Of films
and new songs at every performance.
Complete change of program three
times a week, Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays.
Wandering WilIie's Luck.
Great Temperance Story.
Lost Umbrella.
The Fireman.
NEW SONGS
Song: "a Guess III take the Train
Back Home"
ADMISSION, 1oc; CHILDREN, Sc
Doors Open 1880 P. NJ.
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RusHELING SHOP.

Send US your cleaning, pressing and
repairing. All work guaranteed.
DOYLE BROS,
Mems Outfitters.
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Wood.

Cord wood for sale at 1915 per
cord. Phone $50 or Pa. Horace
Word. 29-u
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Eastern Professional Golfers.

Special to the Herald.
Boston, Mass, Oct. 29.-The annual
championship tournament of the East.
ern Professional Golfers Association
began today on the links Of the Brook
line Country Club and will continue
three days The number and high
standing Of the entrants give prom
Use OF most successful tournament
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29

Bloating after eating. indigestion,
natulence or water brash, may be
quickly corrected through the use of
Prickly Ash Bitters. II strengthens
digestion, cleanses and regulates the
bowels. Sold by 7. NJ. Haynes. Spec
ial Agent
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29

A Gas Heater Kills the Chill.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-10-29

A Gas Heater Kills the chill.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-10-31

form what is known as the depart,
ment Of communications Although
this department has had only a few
years in which to build up the tele-
phone service it has made such prog
ress as to put the Japanese system in
condition which makes it so much
superior to others in the east that 1t
Is not for moment to be compared
with them, says the American Tele-
phone Journal. In fact the Japanese
telephone men have adopted many
ideas in connection with the building
and operation of their plants which
show that they could give valuable
pointers to many Europeans in charge
or telephone systems under govern
ment control
Their progressiveness, for example,
in the use of telephones to aid in
army maneuvers is known to the
whole world 1t is acknowledged
everywhere that in the late war with
Russia they developed field telephone
service to point of greater efficiency
than has been reached by any other
army,
Toxic has, as would be expected.
the largest telephone system of any of
the Japanese cities, and the general
features of construction and operation
there seem to be typical of the prac-
tice throughout the country.
Out of population Of nearly a mil.
lion people about $4,000 are subscrib.
ers for telephone service. The lines
are divided between five offices. The
rates are sc yen (about $33) for
either business or residence stations.
All lines are individual, party line
service being esteemed unsatisfactory
Cleanliness is the most noteworthy
thing which impresses itself upon a
visitor to one of these central offices.
The reason for the absence of dust is
made apparent to the stranger by the
request that he shall ren&ve his
boots before entering, which is
| courteously made at the door. AL
though pair of slippers is provided
as substitute for the foot covering
worn out OF doors, the shape of these
SHOES Is so peculiar that the writer
has In some instances found 1t more
convenient to walk in his stocking
feet The advantage of this oriental
custom OF removing the shoes before
walking upon the floor of room IL
shown clearly enough by the results
The Japanese Offices are by Ions
odds the neatest the writer has evel
been in In any part of the world.
All the operators are girls. The end
less succession of challenges, Nan
ban" (number), is spoken in well
modulated tone OF voice and all CALI
seem to be answered promptly.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-10-31

, separated him from the last hope of
earthly happiness or all connection
with a decent life, Warner shot and
killed her in the very door of the
store where she was employed as
cashier, at No. 3 West Forty-second
street. Then, blood-crazed, he dashed
down town and killed lifelong
friend, John c. Wilson, a millionaire
hat manufacturer of Waverley place
and Greene street, who was in the act
OF loaning the crazed man money.
A doughty and strong. armed minis
ter OF the gospel saved a young wom-
an from a hated marriage and per.
haps from actual death at Asbury
Park on September 10. Belle Grouse,
daughter of a Presbyterian minister
at Stanhope, N j., was engaged to
Percy G. Bissell, a student at the state
normal school, Trenton, N. j.. when
rumors reached her that her intend
ed was confirmed gambler. Her ia
Their found that the rumors were only
too true and the engagement was
broken off. The Crouses went to
Ocean Grove, whittier young Bissell
followed. The two young people met
on the street, and surreptitiously Bis
sell displayed revolver and ordered
the girl to accompany him to the pas
torate of Rev. c. M. Griffin, pastor of
the Ashbury Park Methodist church.
In the middle of the service Miss
| Grouse began to scream, asking that
she be protected from her too anxious
| lover, Whereupon, the clergyman,
being strong of arm, pinioned the half
crazed youth, and Miss Grouse es.
capped to the bosom of her family.
! But the end was not yet, and friends
Of the family assert that Bissell should
be confined, as the girl is not safe
so long as he is at large.
And last comes julius Hoffman,
married, formerly lieutenant In the
Austrian army, who for love and
jealousy killed Draga Siegel. For he
had given up wife, children and
friends. Hoffman and his wife had
come from Australia, bringing with
them Draga, who had been an appren,
tice in Mrs. Hoffman's dressmakug
establishment
In New York they all prospered un
til love, blind, irresponsible, unreason
ing love, took hand in the game
Mrs. Hoffman left her husband and
Draga went to live with family
by the name OF Lucas Hoffman
lived alone. Mrs. Hoffman brought
suit against Draga Siegel, who in an
other year would come into an inner
itance of 100000, for alternating hel
J husbands affections; and Draga il
} turn brought suit for defamation o.
character In the midst of this con
! fusion jealousy and death appeared
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-10-31

I Of many admirers treated with co
quettish federation by the belle Of
Carmine street and the Spring street
| factory, but in time all fell back in
| favor OF Vincenzo Lavorce. The be-
| trothal of the handsome couple was
announced. their wedding day grew
| near-but with Il came death. An.
toinette, not content with her con.
quest, had later made fun OF Fglia,
who was small and unattractive, call
ing him The Toad" On the twenty
sixth day Of November THE Toad"
and the factory beauty met during
the noon hour at the water cooler. An
angry question, a taunting reply, four
reports from death-dealing pistol, a
once beautiful form lying in pool Of
blood, sullen man facing the officers
of the law.
She made fun of me, and killed
her, Now she won't marry any one,
and II die, too, don't care"
December, month Of the Christ
child, passed without a murder in the
name of Love; but on January 2 the
police gathered into their drag-net Leo
Mitchell, who for more than four
years had been In hiding for the muir
der OF Marie Lewrazzo, a pretty girl
who had refused to marry him, after
he had paid her passage over from
Italy. To be sure, this was because
Marie had heard that Leo had an
other wife in Italy, but the jealous
Italian had passed the stage where
marriage vows counted against the
power Of the little god-and so he,
too, raised his revolver and shot the
girl through the heart.
Five days later George Fallen, who
ran flower stand at Eighty-first
street and Columbus avenue, shot and
killed Mrs. Madeline Wiedman, the
wife of his business neighbor, John
Wiedman, a news dealer. Mrs. Wied-
man was striking brunette who with
her assistant, Miss Ratel, piled the
trade OF manicuring at the Endicott
hotel. She lived at No. 80 West
Eighty-second street, whittier on the
fatal night George Fallen had been
bidden, with other guests, to celebrate
birthday. AS the guests separated,
Fallen drew Mrs. Wiedman aside and
again urged the unlawful love which
she had often spurned, and, being
spurned again, that love cried hoarse.
ly; I'm tired of this nonsense. !
love you. and I'm going to have
| YOU"
Then again the fatal shot and an
other at Mrs. Wiedmans assistant
who came to her rescue, and still a
third and sharp knife at his own
throat. Another tragedy in the name
of Love had been written in New
York's criminal annals.
In the early dawn of March 1 Anne
tillo Gallo, young bride of Northern
Little Italy, went a-gunning for the
man who had stolen from him, at a
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-10-31

to live with me she will never
live with another. We are going to
die together Laura and Jim" But
the woman shot herself first. The
man missed his aim and then weak.
ened. Broken marriage vows, quar-
rels patched up and then renewed,
love one minute, hat ed the next,
death for the wife, suspicion, arrest
and dishonor for the husband--and
all in the name OF Love!
Three bullets for sweetheart and
one for herself" is the tabloid form
in which Marie Balasl's tragedy was
written on Independence day. De-
ceived and ruined by Henry Stern, a
stranger in a strange land, and desert
ed by the man she had trusted, poor
Marie Ballast thus ended forever the
new love dream in which Stern had
lost all sense of honor and obligation
to her.
On July 23 occurred one of the most
sensational murders in New York's
recent history. Miss Esther Nor.
ling discovered that Frank II. War
ner, once her business employer, later
her partner, was not worthy of her
trust and love, and thrust him out of
her life. Drink.sodden and believ.
Ing that the girl, by her act, had
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-10-31

hand in hand. Flcsn Australia came
some childhood friends OF the pretty
Draga. She did the honors Of New
York to her former playmates. Hoff.
man heard and armed himself for re-
venge.
II gave up everything, wife, family,
standing, for love of you. You shall
belong to no other man"
Again the fatal shot Again a WON.
an pleading that she loved only the
man whose hand held the smoking re-
volver. Again the ragedimmed eyes
that somehow regulate a fatally true
aim. Again the rush Of excited peo-
pie, the clang of the ambulance bell,
the shouts of officers driving back
the curious throng-and another
crime is laid at the door of poor,
twentieth-century worn Cupid.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-10-31
The Girl Who Read the Proof
By MINNIE W. BAINES-MILLER
Copyright. by Joseph B. Dow,es.,

and silk waist with the young woman
under and inside them, respectively,
had vanished.
There were the proof-slips duly cor
rected; even the mark for transporting
was all o. X. II II had not been for
the pencil marks on these slips, he
might have imagined the entire affair
only the astounding Authorization of
an over-worked city editors brain
Could she, after all, have been a female
Pixie? But no! He had never heard
OF Pixie with whole nest Of black
birds on HIS or her head. He con.
Guided. upon reflection, that she must
be a genuine bona fide woman who
had gone away in pet because he
was not sufficiently polite to her. And
that was where he hit the nah square
ly on the head.
Day after day went by, but she did
not come again; and as the city editor
went to and fro in the street or on
the trolley cars, it annoyed him 10
find himself peering anxiously into
the face of every young woman who
wore big black hat. On more than
one occasion he had chased after
silk shirt waists that bore sonae gen
eral resemblance to his hazy idea Of
what hers might have looked Hike, only
to discover that they were not the
one which he sought. What impeiled
him to this search, or what would
have been the result had he found
her, he could not explain. even 10 him.
self. Day after day the sick proof
reader and typewriter girl failed, as
the devil expressed 1t, to 'tshow up"
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-10-31
GRIMES COMMITTED In
TIE NAME OF LOVE
A Strange Epidemic of Murders in New, York
City in Which Dan Cupid Plays the
Leading Part

That there is really an epidemic oil
crimes in the sacred name of love
might weH appear from the recent
startling record OF fatal tragedies, a
large proportion of which have had
their scene in New York
II killed her because | thought she
was not true to me-" said Julius Hoff.
man, as he looked from the New York
poiice TO dying Draga Seigel.
VIII you take me back?" demand.
ed Henry Fischner OF Johanna Hoefer.
an attractive young waitress who was
on duty nj her uncle's lunch room. S2t
Tenth avenue, and as she didn't re.
ply he shot her down in cold blood,
then TUNED the weapon on himself
Thus. on the police blotter, within
"a hours two more murders were
charged TO the blind little god, Love.
Why has Cupid traded his well-be.
loved and gentle weapons, the bow and
arrow, for the more formidable revo.
yer?
In the days when Love was young,
and the simple life an actually, not q
theory. Cupid tipped his arrow with
golden love-songs and aimed II with
a laugh. To-day, in New York, with
its strange commingling of foreign
elements. its nervous tension, its gilt.
tering pleasures and it's appalling
loneliness, Cupid ofttimes loads his
newly acquired weapon with death
dealing bullets and sends them flying
to the accompaniment OF a groan or
curse. Within the past II months
Loves hand has aimed more deadly
weapons than Bacchus, or Greed. or
Revenge, or Hatred. Race-hatred, sud
den fury following on the heels of a
business quarrel. these and all other
causes must give Love precedence as
the power behind the gun, the knife.
the stiletto.
Just year ago, In an obscure down
town hotel. Louis g. Hampton, q man
of family. social and business stand.
fng,. shot and killed first the woman
he loved and then himself. The wo.
man in the case wa3 Victoria Tacz.
kow, beautiful salesgiri In a depart.
ment store. She was 81 years the
junior of her wealthy and influential
admirer. who was an official of the
United States Trust company, of Wall
street She did not know he was mar
ried. She was waiting for the death
of his aged mother to relieve him of
certain domestic responsibilities and
Get him free to marry the girl he
loved. Her name was above reproach
Her family knew of her love affair and
approved of the supposedly prospect.
i've marriage.
What happened between these two
behind the barred door of the obscure
hotel no one known. Perhaps the girl
had learned the hideous truth, and
told the man she no longer loved him
that she was leaving him forever.
Three sharp reports, scurrying foot.