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Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21

Ladies see our new showing chill
drens ankle strap slippers In patent
and golden brown Wei Md Wilson
a perden, SO
W. g. Reynolds Lum Holden, Joe
Walker and others we're IN yesterday
from Tabor.
WIN. H. Edge Of Beaumont is Wis
ting MS rather, Hon. W. L. Edge Of
Cottonwood
We are showing the very latest
models and materials In Buckingham
skirts $500 TO $500. Wilson q Der.
den. 80
]. 5. Bya re-. W. y. Glaze. z. r. and
Marshal Jones were in yesterday
from Reliance.
Mrs. W. n. Morgan and Miss Grace
Morgan OF Reliance. were visitors In
the city yesterday.
Miss Frances Fountain Of Bryan.
Is a guest OF Miss Fannie Marlborough.
-Nayasota Examiner.
Uncle Steve Harlan Of Alexander,
was in The city yesterday and paid
the Eagle Office a call
II YOU want a perfect ftting skirt,
latest and absolutely correct styles,
We have them In the famous Buck
ingham make. Wilson a. Derden 50
Misses Fenie Graham and Essie
Mcswain OF Rock Prairie. were In the
city Saturday shopping
J. y. Carroll and daughter Miss
Stella Carroll Of Rock prairie, were
visitors 10 the city yesterday
Our new Wolfe skirts are handsome
and exception OF values at the price
$3.50 TO sl2.j0 Wilson a Derden. SO
Mr.. and Mrs. u. r. Dansby OF Steep
Hollow, returned yesterday from the
Fat Stock Show IN Fort Worth.
Mrs. Hazel Smith returned TO Hous-
ton yesterday after visiting her pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. s l.. Eayes.
For sale-Young COW with calf. Not
Jersey. but gives two gallons milk
per day and will give more with
proper feed. See Geo, A. Adams.
9i.23
Rev. J. r Caughley arrived from
Arkansas yesterday and viii preach
az the Presbyterian church today.
Dr. NJ. +. Weaver has returned from
Houston and will conduct the morn
ing and evening service at the Bap
list church today.
Deyalson Buchanan OF. Harvey. re-
turned yesterday from Fort Worth
He was accompanied home by his
sister Mrs. Newton Clifton.
Elon Stuart aud his sisters Misses
Bertha. Tennie and Lucille, went tC
lcalvert yesterday 10 attend the fun
eral OF their aunt Mrs. Ben c. Love.
When the reporter called AZ Coul
ter's yesterday morning, We foun,
that gentleman busily engaged ar
ranging beautiful window displa!
OF gents furnishings. chief anon,
which was ais elegant special suit
at $500. They are perfect in ever!
particular material. cut, style. n
and color. As 20 price they canno
be touched in Bryan. The man VII,
likes TO be well dressed. and have tina
confidence of knowing that his clothes
are right. should not fail TO take 1
look at Coulter's special extra fin'
suits az $500. w23 y
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21
Rain Reports.

Reports received yesterday from
different parts OF the county Indicate
that the rain Of Friday afternoon and
Friday night. was only partial and
nothing like general rain. There
was q light RAIN everywhere. but In
some localities Il was very light A
GOOD general rain OF two or three
lays duration is badly needed. Corn
Is doing well and some has already
been plowed out. A great deal of cot
ton has been planted and In some
localities Il Is coming up.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21
Fenzini Case.

The Fezini case at Hampstead Is
dragging along and both sides are
putting up a stubborn fight. Witness
es returning from there yesterday
stated that the state had not CON
ciuded It's testimony and would not
likely get through before Monday.
The defendant has a great number
of witnesses and the case is likely to
last until the middle Of the week
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21
Death OF Mrs. Ben Love.

Relatives In this city received the
sad news Yesterday morning by wire
OF the death Of Mrs. Ben Love OF
Calvert. She was a sister-in-law OF
Mrs. W. :. Staurt and had many
friends in Bryan. She was a splendid
Christian lady and leaves husband
and three grown sons.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21
w. Il. STEWART,
Acting Section Director.

For being a cheerful liar the Bank
er's Life agent at Kalamazoo. has few
equals. No. indeed. not are we or
were we ever insured In the Bankers
Life OF Des Moines. Mutson's Month
ly. Feb'y. 1909. VIZ "
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21
CHAMPIONS ARE COMING.

Allen Academy lnterscholastic
Champions OF Texas vs.. Champions
OF California Thursday March 18th.
% cents
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21
NOTICE.

Monday the ?2na We will give re-
duced prices on all of our high grade
work from $40 to sS5 per dozen. Las
ting one week only. ~
WINTER & SMITH.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-21
THE WEATHER.

Tonight fair cooler, Sunday fair
Cline.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
REVIEWS EVIDENCE
IN RECENT
TRIAL
HARRY X. THAW GIVES A STATE
MENT REGARDING EFFORT
TO FREE HIMSELF.

White Plains. \. y, Aug. f0,-Rc-
asserting his sanity. Harry X. ThaW
today published statement review
ing the evidence given in the recent
hearing on his application for release
from M2tteawan. In his argument to
sustain his contention that he is sane.
Thaw said that. according To the alien
lists. District Attorney jerome has
proved him to he sane. "i5 times over"
in his long questioning.
Thaw's statement follows:
The following is all have to say
about the trial: Mr., Jerome's wit
nesscS were an unprofossional lawyer
ana an unfortunate woman who con-
1radicted each other. also three Of
his peculiar alerists and DIR. Baker,
who from his testimony might have
heen on either side. except that he
showed some frirndlhte@s to us and
could not remember many admissions
he had IT, me and To DR.. Pilgrim.
DIR, Baker admitted he did not he
iieve in souls because he had never
seen ahy. DIR. Macdonald and DR.
Flint refused to believe what jerome
bad solcmnly stated tn the jury. so
| hardly think any judge could be-
lieve ary Of them. The best experts
have Informed me that if any insane
man was questioned for 70 minutes as
Jerome questioned ne In would as
suredly show his insanity A. re-
rome kept this mp over II hoI in
all during the trial. he proved me
sane Il times over.
- . ~.
ond trial. after telling the jury why
he mad not produced Dr. Flint said
he would submit rhe case In human in
telliSence. II seems | mHst lie per
te@tfy sane if hard headed. sensible
men who slept in the same room uitn
me. saw me undress and q L. sler u
and wake up, then cat my breakfast
dinner and supper and vino took me
an rhc mountains where | could nave
left them miles behind had | not been
Trustworthy. Tues" ard many clergy
men headed by President Patton #
Princeton. ana ladies. some of s-hnm
have known me all my life. and bank
srs and manufacturers and police and
Prison keepers accustomed II ohseFy-
ing both sane and insane men: also
city clerks. editors. farmers. lawyers
and the ex-governor of a great state
all find me perfectly sane and none
find anything Irrational at aII.
This seems Ia me Ia prove my
sanity 10 times better than whether
0r no | could handle Mr.. Jerome i'm
q 1414 hours debate On every possible
subject excert the alleged delusfan
which he did not seem To part ex-
nh -. -. 4
! have spoiled mis- hypothetical qucs-
tiaR.
"lSigned-e H X. THAy."
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
SENATOR DIXON GLAD |
TO Be At
HOME
RETURNED FROM WASHINGTON
HE FINDS MlssouLA GROW
ING AT A RAPID RATE.

Senator Dixon reached home yes
t.rday after having been in Washing
ton evec since the beginning Jf the
special session. He came in ON No. )
in the early afternoon and Mas v"r-
daily greeted by his friends at hom"
and was apparently as glad to be here
and see them as they were To greet
him.
Il have not mach news" said Air.
Dixon in reply to an inquiry from
MisSoulian man. YOU seem 10
have all the news here. From all /
have heard on the way home, / judge
that Mlssnuia is about the busiest
town in the United States. From
what | have seen since | got here this
afternoon. ] am thu more positite that
nay judgment MAS correct.
1t Il very gratifying to see the
splendid progress that MIssoula Is
making. There is 40 question but
tnat the building that the railways
have dorc in this past three years mas
added to the certainty nf the future
Of this city and that the construe-
tinn work that l. planned for the i'm
me llate future will strengthen the
position of the city very materially.
have heen glad to learn there is
no htutf about the worN over tie Lola
pass: l believe that this will he as
important as any development in the
history of Missoula.
If the lines projected to tho north ,
ware, are constructed. that viii Tut
Missouia over the hill and there will
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
{. \. LANE ATTENDS
VETERANS MEETING

PittsLurg, Aug l0--The arrival II
Lieutenant General :. H. NJ. Young.
retired. acting a. personal represent
ative of President Tafg, marked the
opening of the convention at the vet
Grams of foreign service and the army
of the Philippines here today. More
than Il thousand delegates arr already
IN carap. Prominent ~raonr the arriv-
Ing visitors Has Edward X Lane If
hissanla. Mont. former trnnr@r in
Colonel R0os 4velt'S regiment If Rough
Riders. Lane waS calnr sergeant Of
his troop when the famous band of
COW puEehers and cnt)eg" nlen charged
San Juan hill and he v,vidly recalls
stories of that event.
The first joint business session al
the two conventions Witt h.' held to-
-2orross.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
HEN zE'S STOCKS
CAUSE YOUTH
TROUBLE
CLERK SELLS HOLDINGS PLACED
IN TRUST FOR LOAN AND
LANDS IN JAIL.

New York. Aug. 10.-Donald l..
PerSch. an ambitious young financier.
is in the Tombs tonight IN default of
S5O.O bail aud thereby hangs IA tale
of the tangled finances through which
somebody in Wall street nipFed r.
Augustus fi.inzc. this une~timo copper
king, for 10000.
PerSch IL spec ifiraiIy charged with
the lerccny of $4,000. II profit obtained
by the sale of 15.900 shares of Ohio
copper common and 1900 shares of
DaFii~Daiy Copper common, which an
agent tor HeuIZa placed with the
Windsor Trust company as security for
yet unexplained. the stock was not
held by the bank. but was turned over
to clerk acting for persch and at the
latter's orders thipWn ON the curb
market and sold for approximately
saG, COO How Persch obtained the cap
itnl Ia carry through the deal and why
tie stock WAS r,lisquished by the
trust company are points yet to he
cleared,
After his arrest Persch intimated
that thcrr were men. higher up in
the transaction. but refused to say
more. upon the advice of counsel. He
Mas arraigued late this afternoon be
fore IL magistrate and efforts made to
have his bail reduced t. $4,000 which
failed and he was committed tn the
Tonhs
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
VETERANS AT SALT LAKE ARE
NOT ALLOWING BUSINESS TO
INTERFERE WITH FUN.
ARE SEEKING AMUSEMENT POWER TRUST ATTACKED
Matter of Selecting New Commander
in Chief and the Place of Meeting
of the Next Convention Are Attract
ing Much Attention-S. r. Van SAINT
Boosted for Had of Organization.

Salt Lake city, Aug. Samuel
II Van SAINT, commander in chief:
Atlantic City the meeting place in
1910, is the way the forecast reads
tonight in the campaigns for the lead
orship and the 44th encampmeut of
the Grand Army of the Republic.
Nevertheless, the friends of Judge
William 4. ketcham and the advo-
Gates of 81. Louis are standing brave
ly 10 their guns and will not concedo
defeat until the last ballot Is fired
at the business session of the organ
izatiou on Thursday.
The convention seekers and the
personal friends of candidates worked
hard today. but the thousands Of old
soldiers in the city had more impor-
tant matters tn attend to. Ii amuse-
ment interferes with your business.
cut out the business" il the motto uf
the veterans, ana they are living up
la it. The encampment il. first of
all. a holiday and the visitors do not
allow their dignity A. warriors to
spoil their sptashing in the lake, their
rambles amid historic scenes, their
postcard signal service to absent
friends, nor their Investigations OF
the Mormon faith.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11

Map of Stockholm. Sweden. and en-
virons.. showing Malar lake. where
most OF the a,000 strikers are camp
ing and living on the fish they catch.
The troups are quartered at the fort.
which commands the Baltic. The
railroad station and gas plant are
heavily guarded to prevent their being
dynamited The picture below shows
the gardens of Gustav. one Of the most
delightful spots in Sweden.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11

st. Paul. Aug. 10.-Archhishop John
J. keane. who il visiting Archbishop
Ireland here. saws the statement from
St Louis that he contsmplates retir-
ing from active duty is misleading,
Il have merely called q meeting Of
the officials of my diocese 10 petition
the holy see to appoint cnadjuta.or
Ia assist me-" he said.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11

Stockholm. Aus. 10.-It still il I'M
possible to foresee the end of the
strike which has been in progress for
some days. However. it is having no
influence on the social life of the cap
itai. Perfect order is being mann
tainod.
Food again is plentiful and prices
are becoming normal. There has been
ro serious decline IN the prices OF Sc
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11

In opposing the reduction of hail, As
~i@tant District Attorney Mott said To
thu court
There are other powerful people
behind the man. your honor. and lie
should have no difficulty furnishing
$4,000.
ON August this man had $4,000
in his nnssessinn. Fifty thousand dol
lars bail Is rot too much"
Persch Wa* arrested OH statements
made by John sherwood. another note
broker. He said that AT perschs re
quest n" prnvured the securities from
the trust company after having oh
tajned $500oo for the purpose from l..
J. Fields & Go. dealers in curb stocks.
He thought tina transaction entirely
legitimate and was ready To act far Il
percentage lie exhibited orders from
Perseh to redeem the securities and
/" nut them on the market
The fore going features seem plain
enough. but behind them is the mvs-
terry AZ how Perseh knew where N, n.
JnAce representing +. Augustus
Hesnze. placed the securities, While
ther" Is nothing To Indicate that the
ha. k II crlminat1y responsible. Mir
joyce Say~ it Was stipulated when the
iaan "as made that the stock was
tn b. pinned tn his note and retained
~h~rtIy Gfter however. the securities
"@re on the curb, an investigation be
gan. The trust company says 1t was
acting merely as an agent in placing
the Inans: and this agent naw ap-
pears t" haze beea Sherwood. rap
res~nths young Per~ch. Nho in turn
tnttmates that he vas acting for some
uns- abuEe him
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
LIFE OF Mf6NATE is PICTURED
AS A BUSINESS IDEAL
BY M'GEE.
Clifford pinchot. Before the National
irrigation Congress. Makes Speech in
Are Attempting to Corral the Water
Power of the Coutry.

Spokane, AuG 10-John y. Eocke-
leter as II phiIanthropist and as an
example for the nation tn copy was
held up In kindly consideration of
the National Irrigation congress thIs'
afternoon with the advice that the
life of the oil magnate be studied as
a business ideal. The newest exponent
of Rockefeller was DIR. w. j. McGee.
secretary OF the Inland Waterways
commission Of Washington. u, e. Or.
Mct;ee frankly said Ire admired John
ID. Rockefeller. He said that though
much sneered at. the president Of the
standard OIL company ts a man among
millions, and yet though bllionaire he
be. there is no reason why Il million
other men cannot be AZ successful rs
he.
Dr. McGee was speaking of water as
IA thing which i'll value tn the human
race In proportion to all other neces-
sarieS In as 100 to !. He urged the
conservation OF water ON three par
ticulurs-power. irrigation and trans
portatinn.
And yet" said he. with water thus
valuable and necessary to the human
race. John ID. Rockefeller charges less
for ii gallon If oil after it has passed
through many processes than spring
water concern does for IA gallon of
mineral water that has not been
treated i'm any way.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
GOES FOR A DRINK.

London, Aug fo.-king Edward left
here to-day for Mari-nhasI. In Bohemia.
Ia take the waters.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
Deep Interest.

Salt Lakes unique position as the
mecca of peculiar religious denom-
mation Is remembered by all classes
of visitors, but it is doubtful If any
have taken more interest in Mormon
theology and Mormon political econ
omy than these grzZled fighters ot
the civil war. The veteran who can
secure an aged father in Israel as
his guide and instructor is in his ele-
ment and is cnvied of his comrades.
Thousands of veterans and the
army nurses Mere entertained free of
charge by the management of the
Saltair pavilion at the lakeside this
afternoon. Other thousands put In
the day seeing the sights of the city.
Colorado claims the largest delega-
ton at this encanpment Roll call
shows S63 persons from the Centen-
nial state. so far this claim has not
been disputed Special trains con-
tinue to pour their human cargoes
into the depots. and the blue-clad
loads are instantly swallowed i'll the
throngs that came before.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
Hold Session.

The Association of Union EN-
Prisoners of War held their business
session with National Commander
Harry White of Pennsylvania presid
ing this afternoon. Executive coun-
ellis of the NToman's Relief corps and
other auxiliary bodies also devoted
part of the day tn routine labor.
Under tho vast dome of the Nor
mon tabernacle the Grand Army.
Sons and Daughters Of Veterans,
Women's Relief corps and the rest
were welcomed to Utah by Governor
William Spry, and to Salt Lake City
by Mayor John :. Rransford tonight
The visitors appreciation of the well
come was voiced by the commander
in-chief of the Grand Army Of the
Republic. Henry NJ. NeVius. From
the same pulpit the heads of the va
rious affiliated organizations greeted
the members whom they have served
for the past year.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
Canpfires Held.

CampfIres were held at the assem-
bly, hall and the armnry. and when
these broke up every eye was turned
toward Ensign peak the mountain
rising 1.200 feet at the northern edge
o. the city. upon which the Mormon
p.onet.~s planted their flag at the
first settlement of Utah From this
eminence the heavens are being BON
oarded with "A gorgeous eruption ~
flame. Fiery balloons mount the dark
cned sky and volleys of rockets pen
Gil the firmament with lines of living
liel :.
IL is a spectacle that could be pre-
scented nowhere save in the mountains
and the meEnery of it wilt finger while
the i3ri national eneampment nj the
Grand Army Of the Republic ell
duFes.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
Public Benefactor.

Il regard Mr., Rockefeller ~ al ouce
a generous public benefactor ana ~
Wise and careful business man. He
has had all the opportunity Ia the
world To exact an exorbitant toll from
the public and yet lie charges less for
oil than is paid every day for common
water.
Frankly, | admire tho man and |
say that the United States govern
ment could no better than profit by
the example OF u business man SO as
tute and who No we'll cunstrxes nat
ural resources"
However this portion of Dr. Mo
Gees speech did mot elicit ari -lanse
that followed his address in general
concerning the conservation of natural
energy.
Clifford Pinchot. chief forester of the
United States, caused perhaps tHa
chief sensation Of the day, beginning
with a five minute ovation given him
when he took the rnstrum and ending
with "A similar ovation and three
cheers and IA tiger. when he ended.
He took occasion To denounee the AT
tirities nf the water power trust.
which he said. though still in its in
csption. bids fair to oys rshadna aH
other trusts. lie charged that the ir-
risatton congress il being made tha
tool of the corporate interests whose
agents are being made members of
important committees for the purpose
of domineering the activities of the
congress
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
Urbane Gentleman.

And" said he. Il believe / could
point out one genial and urbane gem
ttemen. an attorney for tho interests
who IN here now"
George :. Long. representing tha
lamherman Is only trying to supply
connected with "A hIg lumber concern
in Seattle. denied that the interests IF
the lulabermen are tnimttal IT, those
nf the consumer He said that the
iamherman isonly trying to supply II
healthy demand and that reforestatfnn
will begin in earnest when the demand
has reached the high price point
+, T. Alien, United States district
forester, elicit=d applause when ha
appealed for safe and sane numbering
and for the C4nverFatian of wat.r.
Addresses on this subject also were
male by +. NJ. Griffith of Wlsccau-
sin aud F. T, Campbell 1t Canada.
Enlarged Scope.
j \ Teal of the iaGnt conservation
committee. made an appeal for the en-
1argement at the scope If waterways
an the Pacific coast. He pointed out
The possibility At making naviEahle
the Columbia river fur Il distance nj
100 miles by applying the Gust of
single batrgeShip In the work. Ha
declared thai river transportation i
the greatest "t automatic rate adj
jusEers.
j. E. Chilhers, president Of tha Al
a&Aa-" :" uknE-Fa~itte aArasi Eca 1T Sc
attic, was "A speaker in the afternoon.
He Invited the delegates To attend the
exposition and concluded sslth All an-
peal for the reforestatlon of the mauu-
taIns for the prot ection of the streams.
Describes Methods.
Alexander Mcpherson. secretary II
the Idaho state board uf horticultural
Inspection described the methods In
vogue i'm his state for irrigation. A
resolution Mas offered which Will ha
acted upon Thursday. urging state
legislatures II remit a part ct tha
. fCanrfasRf..4f 4ar2 page TssafEen
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
White Re siected.

Harry White of Indiana Was re
elected commander at the 3-th con-
vention of the National Association
of Ex-prisoaefs of War today NJ
one else. MAS mentioned for the honor.
Thomas Loughney Of Salt Lake CITY
was mad" senior vice commander; i.
F. Hopkins of New Jersey. Junior
vire commander: Rev. john :, Fer
guson of heokuk, la, chaplain: ]. II.
Walker of PIttshurg. adfutant gen
eFa1 and quarterWaster general Ex-
ecutive committee-o \. Parson,
Pennsylvania: john l., Parker. Aassa-
chuserts: ], NJ. Emery, Illinois; Z. I.
Shanklen. Ohio
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-11
THE WEATHER

Today-Gencrally fair.
TomorroN-Fai...
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