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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
GOOD PROGRESS MADE
On the Buildings For the Big Expo
sition to Be Held In Seattle.

Special to the Herald.
Seattle, Wash, Nov. 19.-From the
present indications it is practically
certain that the Alaska Yukon-Pacific
exposition, to be held in Seattle from
June i to October 10, of next year,
will have the distinction of being the
first worlds fair to be completed in
every detail by the opening date.
According to official figures just
given out the construction of the
buildings and grounds is now seventy
five per cent complete. Three of the
permanent buildings, TO- become the
property of the~mversity of Wash
ington at the close of the fair, the
auditorium, fine arts and machinery
hail, are entirely complete.
The plans for the federal buildings
have been approved and contracts for
the construction will be awarded with
in the next thirty days, with time
limit for completion set for March L,
of next year.
The grounds are in excellent shape,
even at this early date. A large sec
ton of the green lawns have already
been laid out and number of the
winding paths have been completed.
There are more than a million plants
now in the green houses ready for
transplanting and the mild climate of
Puget Sound makes it possible to set
out the more hardy of these during
The winter months.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
Second Annual Convention of the
National Society For the Promo
ton of Industrial Education.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Atlanta. Ga, Nov 19-Page after
page of the Piedmont Hotel register
is filled today with the names OF rec
oepized leaders of thought in the
United States. They are delegates to
the second animal convention OF the
National Society for the Promotion OF
Industrial Education, which will hold
its sessions in this city during the
remainder of this week.
The society was organized at a
meeting held in Cooper Union, New
York. in November, 1906, and the
first annual convention was held in
Chicago a year ago. The organization
now has a thousand active members
throughout the United States. State
branches have been organized in Penn
sylvania. Georgia and Massachusetts,
and branches in Ohio, Connecticut,
Rhode Island, Alabama, Virginia and
several other states are in course OF
formation. State committees have
been organized in thirty states, and,
as they increase in size, will become
branch societies.
A notable banquet has been arrang-
ed to usher in the convention tonight.
Carroll D. Wright, president of the
society, will preside and Governor
Hoke Smith will act as POSTMASTER.
Industrial Education as an Essential
Factor in Our National Prosperity
will form the topic, and the chief
speakers will be Secretary of Agrieul-
ture James Wilson and DR.. Elmer
Ellsworth Brown. United States COM
missioner of education.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
Great Plans For Corn Show.

Special to the Herald.
Springfield, H., Nov. 19.-All ar
rangements are practically complete
for the great Corn Show to be held in
this city during the coming week. The
exhibition will occupy three buildings
and is designed to be the largest affair
of its kind ever given in this country.
The chief purpose of the promoters of
the show is to interest the corn grow
ers throughout the country in the mod
ern. scientific ways of raising corn,
SO that the yield and the quality may
be increased and improved.
Besides the corn itself, there will
be exhibits of kindred cereals and
grasses, feed and farm machinery and
displays of most of the 107 by-pro-
ducts, showing the process from the
raw material to the market article
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
16-33t
A SPECIALIST SAYS:
"PiIes Can't Be Thoroughly Cured BY
Outward Treatment"

+ Dr. l. S. Leonhardt, of Lincoln, Neb.,
the celebrated specialist, who has stud
led every phase Of piles, says: piles
can't be thoroughly cured by ONT
ments, nor any other outside treat
ment The cause is internal, and
needs internal treatment" Dr.. Leon
.hardt perfected Hem-Roid, the first
internal pile cure. 1t frees circulation
in the lower bowel, and has cured
i9S per cent of cases.
Sold under guarantee at Bratton
Drug Co. Price 81. DR.. Leonhardt
Co, Station B, Buffalo, n. Y, prop.
Write for booklet.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
Central Electric Meeting.
Special to the Herald.

Special TO the Herald.
Lima, O., Nov. 19-The annual
meeting of the Central Electric Rail,
way Association. embracing the prin-
ciDal interurban lines of Ohio, Indiana
and neighboring states, was held here
today The possibilities of the cleo
trio lines handling United States mail
in competition with The steam roads
was one of the principal topics discuss
ed. The effects of the recent financial
depression on the earnings of the in
termban lines was another matter
that received attention.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
FIRE ALARM
Called the Department to the Wyatt
McInnis Furniture Store.

The fire company answered an
alarm turned in from the Wyatt-Mc-
Innis Furniture store this morning at
800 Investigation showed that an
upstairs flue was burning, and no
damage resulted. The building adj
joins the opera house, and a fire in
that block could do great damage in a
short while. Palestine has been eX-
ceedingly fortunate in the way of
fires in recent years, especially in
the business districts.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
Indiana at AndersonviIIe.
Special to the Herald.

<Andersonville, Ca, Nov. 19.-Sev-
eral thousand persons witnessed the
ceremonies at the dedication of the
monument erected by the state of In
diana in the National Cemetery here
today, in commemoration of the sons
of that commonwealth who died in the
Andersonville prison and were buried
in the prison lot. A party of Indiana
officials and large number of war
veterans from that state took part in
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

The corn kitchen will show the many
ways corn is used as food, and there
will be a course of lectures by men
high in the agricultural world on the
scientific raising of corn. The aSri-
cultural department of the University
of Illinois will have charge of the edu-
cational features of the exhibition.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
A YOUTHFUL MURDERER
Enrique De Lara Will Be Placed on
Trial Next Week For the Muir
der of Priest.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
New York, Nov. 19.-Considerable
public interest is being manifested in
the case of Enrique De Lara, the Six
teen-year-old Dominican who will be
placed on trial next week for the mur
der of Arturo Ascencia, a priest from
Santo Domingo, who was found wound
ed in Central Park on September IA,
and died two days later De Lara,
who confessed his crime to the police,
is one of the youngest persons ever
placed on trial in this city for murder
and also one of the best educated. He
speaks several languages fluently
and spends most of his time in read
ing. His father is said to be wealthy
wholesale merchant of Santo Domingo,
owning branch stores in France Eng
land and Germany.
The killing of the priest was at
first thought to be a case of suicide.
De Lara was his protegee and had
come with him to New York on a
pleasure trip. When questioned by
the police he confessed the crime and
said he had killed the priest because
of the latter's depravity. After shoot
ing him through the back of the head
the boy rifled the priests clothes,
lighted a cigarette and walked out of
the park Recently he made an I'M
successful attempt at suicide in the
Tombs.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
A Prompt Settlement.

Palestine. Texas, Nov. Is. 1908
Mr.. ]. w. Ozment. Agent Liverpool
London e Globe Insurance Co,
Palestine, Texas.
Dear Sir:-I beg leave to acknowl
edge receipt of checks for S2,250.00
covering the insurance on my resi-
dence destroyed by fire on the morn.
ing of November LIST, 1908.
Please accept my thanks for the
promptness with which my loss has
been adjusted. also extend same to
Mr.. Prescott, the adjuster, and the
company Also permit me to state
that the checks arrived on Saturday
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

Guard your kidneys; the health OF
the body depends on those small but
important organs. They extract uric
acid from the blood, which if allowed
to remain in the system would cause
dropsy and Bright's Disease. Prickly
Ash Bitters is successful kidney
tonic; it heals and strengthens the
kidneys, regulates the liver, stimu-
lates the stomach and digestion,
cleanses the bowels. 1t will prevent
or cure Bright's Disease. 16-12t
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
Y. w. c. A. Convention.
| to the Herald

Atlanta, Ga. Nov. l9.-The fourth
mems Christian Associations of the
Gulf states began in this city today
and will continue through the remain
der of the week Many delegates are
here from various points in Alabama,
Mississippi Florida and Georgia.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
BROKEN LEGS, ARMS. ROCKERS
Etc, Repaired. In fact, we repair
anything in the furniture line. Phone
266. Ed kingsbury, The New Sill,
man Building. 13-tf
REBUILDING His Home.

Mr.. Sol Goldberg is rebuilding. his
home near the synagogue, and will
soon have a nice, modern cottage
Temporarily the family is occupying
posite the Landau home.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

the 7th of this month, and but for my
own neglect in the manner in which
the policy read payable, the same
would have been settled in seven days
after the loss.
Yours very truly,
16-3t A. G. Greenwood
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

the ceremonies. A military band from
Fort Mcpherson and a company OF
United States infantry also attended.
The monument is of Georgia granite
and was erected at cost of about
81. 500.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-A
splendid sawmill outfit, boilers and
engine; yoke cattle, good wagons,
and lease on three million feet pine
timber, and most any amount of oak
and gum timber. Address X, care
Herald office. l0-12t
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-A
splendid sawmill outfit, boilers and
engine: Z yoke cattle, good wagons,
and lease on three million feet pine
timber, and most any amount of oak
and gum timber. Address X, care
Herald office. 10-12t
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
New Transfer Line.

Waites Bowdon has on first-class
transfer line, and wants your bust
ness. When you have hauling phone
"A or 1913, and he will give you prompt
service. 3O-tf
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

and see that you have good. safe
and handsome set of harness by
Thanksgiving time Don't need to
look far-just put our name and
street number in your address book
and then-see that you get here.
Then you'll get here just what you
want and need in harness to make you
thankful always.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
We have a few bargains
to offer.

One Groom house, close in on North Syca-
more street; East front; all modern conven-
fences; one blockfr P. o. site.
One farm 8 12 miles north from Palestine:
100 acres in tract, with so acres in cultivation;
good and; price cut to $4,000.
2 lots, l2 acre in each, in Jackson's Addition
We have several hundred acres Of land nicely
located with reference to what is known as ''Oil
Field,'' and along the line Of the State Railroad
that we can sell tor from 50 to slO an acre.
One four-room house, with hall, on Conrad
street.; lot 50 by 150; price 500
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

Nothing but first-class work goes
ont of our shop. Palestine Tailoring
Co. Phone 40. 3-tf
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

Jas. F. Brook, architect and engi
gineer. Room %, Link Building. tt
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19
Autun7naI Days

Are among the most joyous when you have
your own home with lawn and garden to enjoy
them home loving man should
see the bargains that we are offering in suburb
an cottages and city homes, where life can be a
delight if you will only make it so. Let us show
you home that will improve in value every
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-19

We clean, press and repair clothing.
Palestine Tailoring Co. Phone 49, If
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
LIBRARY EXAMINATIONS
TO BE HELD WEDNESDAY
Those Who Pass Written Must Submit
Subsequently to Oral Test Before
Director Rodman and Charles
r. Lunmis

Applicants for the twenty-first train
ing class of the Los Angeles public
library will take their entrance exami-
nations at a. m. Wednesday, October
IA, at the library. The written exami-
nations will cover a searching list OF
questions in history, literature and art
and are to determine the general cul-
ture of the candidates. Those who
pass this examination will be given an
oral examination = few days later by
Director Rodman and the librarian. A
considerable number Of young women
have already filed their applications.
This library was the first In the
United States TO establish a training
class. It's twenty classes have had 1876
members, of whom 121 have graduated.
Twenty of this whole number are now
occupying positions as Librarians else
where. Twenty-Five have resigned
from the staff of the public library to
be married, and others for various per-
sonal reasons. Fifty-seven are still
employed here.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
POLICEMAN'S FIRST
AID SAVES LIFE OF
WOULD-BE SUICIDE
Patrolman Level Resuscltates De-
spondent Man Who Had swaI-
lowed Considerable Guam
tIty Of chloroform

Charles Roggel, a 1aborer, living at
$50 South Clarence street, who attempt
ed to commit suicide last night by
drinking chloroform, owes his life to
the prompt action of Patrolman ]. M
Level, who, on being informed of the
attempt Of Roggel on his life, hurried
to the house and promptly began work
of resuscitation.
Level first compelled the emptying
of the mans stomach by forcing a So
luton OF mustard and warm water
down his throat, and then began arti-
fetal respiration, in the meantime send
ing an alarm for the police ambu-
lance.
When the ambulance arrived in
charge of DIR. e. H. Wiley, the physi-
clan stated that Roggel was practically
out of danger and highly complimented
the patrolman for his prompt and in
telligent work.
Roggel has been employed recently
on a ranch near Azusa, but returned
to his home several days ago. Since
then he has been out of work and
very respondent He had been drink
ing heavily, 1t is said, and yesterday
declared he would kiln himself.
Late yesterday afternoon he pur-
chased a bottle of chloroform and, re-
turning to his home, told his 9-year-
old son goodby and went into a bed
room and drank the drug. His little
son gave the alarm and RoggePs
mother called for help. Patrolmar
Level responded.
Mrs. Roggel is employed in a laun-
dry and arrived at home just as the
officer was working over her husband
She aided him in trying to revive
Roggel.
The man was taken to the receiving
hospital, where the usual treatment
was given, and the surgeons, after an
hour, pronounced him out of danger.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
AT THE HOTELS

Miss H. l.. Mcdowell of Chicago is
registered at the Westminster. She is
touring the west.
Joshua S. Hammond, manager of the
tent city at Coronado Beach, is guest
at the Westminster.
w. ]. Hosceit, travelling representa-
tive of a mine supply company at Chi
cago, is stopping at the Angelus.
A. l.. Phillips of Pasadena, accom-
panied by his bride, is a guest at the
Angelus. They were married yester-
day.
:. o. H. Savage and wife of San Diego
are passing a few days In Los Ange-
les. They have apartments at the Hol-
lenbeck.
Amadeo F.. Giannini, vice president
and manager of the Bank of Italy at
San Francisco, is registered at the AL
exandria.
M. Elkin and ]. c. DeWolf of New
York and j. e. Mathews and w. e.
Graham of San Francisco have apart
ments at the Hollenbeck.
Edison T. Pollard of Rutland, VT. is
a guest at the Alexandria. He Will
visit the points of interest in South
ern California before returning east.
James M. Wilcox, wife and maid. of
Philadelphia are registered at the Van
fornia before returning to the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Adams, Mrs. w.
j. Adams, Miss Mary Bray and Master
Ansel Adams of San Francisco are a
party of pleasure seekers stopping at
the Van Nuys.
L. Lavernier, r. Lavernier and p.
Villars of Lyons, France, are guests at
the Alexandria. They arrived in Los
Angeles from San Diego yesterday.
They were sent by the French govern
ment to the United States to attend
the, irrigation congress.
Miss Allan, a novelist of Scotland.
accompanied by Miss Greenhorne of
London, is registered at the Hollen-
beck They arrived in Los Angeles
yesterday, after having passed several
months in Japan seeking data for a
new novel. They will visit the various
points of interest in and about Los
Angeles before returning to their
homes.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
POLICE SEIZE
SLOT MACHINES
GUM VENDING DEVICES ARE
UNDER BAN
CHANCE TO OBTAIN MORE THAN
VALUE OF MONEY
Twenty-Five Dealers and Merchants
Arrested in Day-Manufac-
turers VIII Conduct
Defense

AS the result of war on vending ma
chimes operated ~ the penny -a-Slot
system In which there is chance to
obtain from 1 cent to % cents worth
of gum for penny, the police began
a concerted movement yesterday and
arrested twenty-five dealers, in whose
places the forbidden n achines were
found. Those arrested are druggists.
grocerymen and proprietors of CANDY
stores.
The machine which is declared to be
gambling device is manufactured IN
this city. 1t has a printed notice on
its face to the effect that 1t is not a
gambling device and can be used in
any city and in any place. It's manu-
facturers claim it Is not gambling
device because it's patrons get their
moneys worth.
Those who were arrested on charges
of violating the ordinance regulating
such machines are: F. M. Littell, 633
West Sixth street; j. Sugaman, 834
West Seventh street; r. L. Milligan
626 West Second street: r. Provenzano,
536 West Seventh street, F. c. Kemper,
Seventh and Figueroa street; l.. Gott-
stein, 234 East Seventh; e. w. Camp
bell, 800 West Fourth street; ID.
Stephen, Fourth and Hill streets; ]. H.
Hutchinson. COL West Sixth street; 9
H. Nance, 701 South Broadway; j. I.
Reed, 1924 East Fifth street; w. ].
Hall, 701 Central avenue; Gus Clark.
901 East Fifth street; q. B. Stafford,
25S East Fifth street; George M. Barry.
507 Central avenue; w. e. Sawyer, 429
West Seventh street; II 8. Vreeland.
536 East Fifth street; V. d. Byerly, 212
East Fifth street; Henry Matson. 525
Central avenue; s. G. Felix, 43O East
Fifth street, and Paul Fleytek, 222 East
Fifth street.
They were arraigned in Police JUS
tice Chambers court yesterday after
noon. An attorney retained by the
firm manufacturing the machines rep
resented the dealers. He asked for
time to plead. His request was granted
and the merchants were realeased on
their own recognizance and told to
appear in court at IL o'clock October IT.
The first arrest for an alleged vio-
lation of this kind was made Septem-
ber IS, when a complaint was issued
against j. r. Roderick. The trial was
continued from time to time until his
attorneys entered a demurrer to the
complaint. Arguments Upon 1t will be
heard tomorrow.
The wholesale arrests of merchants
having these vending machines in their
places of business was due to numer-
Gus complaints received at the police
station.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
POLICE RAID BLIND PIGS
CONDUCTED BY JAPANESE
Large Amount of Beer and Sake Con.
fiscated-Proprietor Are Re-
leased Under Heavy
Bail

Patrolmen Busse. Beaumont, Cline,
Cooke, Glenn and Stevens, working out
of Captain Broadhead's office, raided
four Japanese blind pigs last night, ar
rested the keepers and confiscated a
large amount of beer and liquors.
At 500 Banning street T. Tateishi. the
proprietor and wagon load of beer
and sake was taken. Tateishi was re-
leased from jail on $100 cash bond for
his appearance in police court today.
K. Kinoshito was arrested at 313
East First street and large quantity
of beer and sake confisca ted. He gave
bond for his appearance.
K. Watanabe of 139 Vine street and
N. Tokunaga of los North San Pedro
street were also arrested and several
cases of beer and casks of sake conf1s-
Gated. They also put up $100 each, for
their appearance and were released
from Jail. The liquors will be held as
evidence and afterward probably de-
stroyed.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
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EFs '--''AsS:'' =, =. =
MARGUERITE DE Won, WHO DROVE THE AUTO

! dared her to take the wheel and run
it herself. The dare was first extend
ed to the entire party. Nobody re-
spending, the chauffeur then singled
out Miss de Won.
"You told me you knew how to
drive" he said, now let's see you
do it."
The young woman slid over into his
seat and took the steering wheel. For
time all went we'll. Then COM
bnation of down grade and turn
proved too much for the amateur
chauffeuse. The big machine got away
from her and by the time the curve
was reached it was travelling alto
gether too fast for safety.
Then Goettler fell out. One OF the
chorus girls also took a tumble. The
chauffeur, after some little difficulty,
brought the machine under control and
anxiously ran back to extend first aid
to the injured. Fortunately, however,
his ministrations were not needed, but
for the remainder of the trip little Miss
de Won sat in back seat, where she
had been placed under guard to pre-
vent possible repetition of her speed
mad exploit.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09


club is limited to twelve members, new
ones being accepted only after the cir
Gle has been decreased by death. After
the banquet the Naples company
placed a launch at the disposal of the
visitors and a delightful boat ride was
enjoyed on the bay and canals.
Mrs. I. N. Van Nuys and Miss Van
Nuys entertained informally at bridge
yesterday in compliment to Mrs. Ar
thur Collins of London, England, who
is the guest of hert parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Cameron Erskin Thom. Later
other friends of Mrs. Collins joined the
company at tea.
DR.. and Mrs. Granville MacGowan,
Mrs. Briggs and Louis Vetter composed
a party which motored to Venice last
evening and we're dinner guests at the
ship hotel, the Cabrillo.
d
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Champion of
Goldfield, who have just returned after
a three months trip in Europe, are in
Los Angeles, guests at the Lankershim,
and are being extensively entertained
by friends at informal affairs. They
are returning 20 Goldfield early in the
Wapk
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
"WoMAN SUFFRAGE" WILL BE
SUBJECT FOR DISCUSSION

Health and Heredity" was the topic
OF DIR. Laura Locke yesterday before
the Los Angeles w. G. 7. U. in the
First Methodist church. A large num-
At the meeting Of the Central union
this afternoon at the Temperance tenn
pie, Woman Suffrage will be the
general topic of discussion. Mrs. L. r.
Quint will read paper on "The His
tory OF Woman Suffrage" and Mrs.
M. s. Siderer viii speak on "The Out
look for Woman Suffrage" Other
speakers will be Mrs. e. B. Taft, Mrs.
Lillian Bense and Mrs. Lou ". Young,
who has charge OF the program.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09
THE CITY

Strangers are invited to visit the exhibits @
of California products at the Chemper OF SoIn Gn.
merce building. on Broadway, between First
ana Second streets. where free information VII
DO given on all subjects pertaining to this
kection.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-09

The Herald will nav $40 in cash to anyone
furnishing evidence that will lead to the ar
rest and conviction Of any person caught steai-
our patrons THE HERALD.