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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

majority of the members declare they
are going to San Marcos on a fishing
excursion TO show the governor We
are not afraid OF him" Before ad-
journing. Senator Murray was elected
president, pro TEN and Senator
Thomas was placed on the following
committees: Judiciary. constitution
al amendments. counties. federal re-
lations. treasury department. and was
made chairman Of the committee on
privileges and elections.
Senator Alexander introduced the
bank deposits guaranty bill and SEN
ator willacy. the general appropria-
ton bill
The house spent the whole morn
Ing wrangllng over the number Of
employees needed.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
BASEBALL TODAY AND ToMoR.
ROW.

The Austin College baseball team
that defeated A. and NJ. Friday and
Saturday. remained over in this city
and are playing Allen Academy this
afternoon and viii play again tomor-
row. Both games are on the Acad.
emy grounds.
The Academy coach states that his
team is hardly in its best form yet
owing TO lack Of practice. while the
Austin College team Is one OF the best
In the state. The Academy boys are
always game. however. and will give
the visitors a run for their money.
Many people In the city cannot
spare the time to 20 to the College
TO witness the games there. and now
they have an opportunity to witness
real college ball In town and no doubt
both games will be well patronized.
Both games called at 4 o'clock, ad-
mission % cents.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
Or. HARRINGTON HERE.

Dr. II. H. Harrington. director OF
the Texas experiment stations with
headquarters at Fort Worth. was in
the city today greeting his many old
friends here. lie had been on an In.
specting trip to the sub station al
Beeville. and had also stopped al
Prairie View. He win be at the A.
and NJ. College for a day or two on
business with the station headquar
ters there.
In conversation with the Eagle re
porter relative to the recent legisla
tion on the subject Of Experiment
stations, DIR. Harrington stated tha,
the bill that passed last Saturday car
ried an appropriation Of $4,000 for
the establishment OF four new sta
tions. and $4,000 annually for main
tenance.
An experiment station board Is also
provided for that takes the stations
from the control OF the A. and NJ.
College board OF directors. and places
their entire control with this new
board. The reason for this new board
was that the collese board has about
all the work for which they can spare
the time In the Affairs OF the col
lege.
The new board will have the loca-
ton Of the four new stations. but the
Eagle suppoeses they win be govern
ed largely by the views Of DR.. Har-
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
RecLvse KILLED AND RosseD.

spfrlll 70 The EaVle
Geo. getown. Texas. April Lion
vickers. an aged reclase. who resld-
ed three miles from town. was found
dead this morning In his hut. with
a bullet wound in his head. He had
lived alone In the hut many years
and Il was reported that he had con.
siderable money hidden about the
place. No clue to the robbers has
been found and a search has discov.
cred no money. The police are puz-
zled and Il is uncertain what they
will do.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
SECOND SPECIAL SESSION
Fight Over Bank Deposits Guaranty Bill
Renewed No Appropriation Bill Today.

Special TO the Eagle.
Austin. Texas. April l2.-As soon as
the organization OF the house for the
second special session was complet.
ed this morning. Representatives
Nickles. German and Ray introduced
the bank guaranty bill for which they
fought so hard at the former session.
Immediately afterwards. Cureton.
Moblcy and others introduced the
bank deposi. guaranty measure which
they succeeded In having passed b.
the house.
Representative Crockett OF Wash
ington county. chairman OF the CON-
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
HASKELL PR0sECU-
7I0l DROPPED
Governments Special Prosecutors Go Home.
Litigation Tied Up. Rumor of Counter
Charges.


Special to the Eagle.
Tulsa. Okla. April l2.-Apparently
the government will drop the prose
cution OF Governor Haskell and 9TH
ers in the land fraud suits. District
Attorney Gregg today said that he
had received no instructions from the
attorney generals department at
Washington. which would be neces-
sary before taking further action.
Special Prosecutor Rush left today
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
EGG ROLLING AT WHITE HOUSE

special TO the Eagle.
washington, ID. c.. April l2.-Pres-
ident and Mrs. Taft. with party of
friends, today looked on while juve-
nile Washington. attended by their
parents, friends and nurses. INDUCED
In the annual egg rolling festival ON
the White House grounds. Children
OF all ages and colors frollcked around
the grounds rolling their colored eggs
and playing games. The Marine Band
furnished the music for the occasion.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
RESIDENCE CONTRACT LET.

Mr.. A. NJ. waldrop let the contract
today for the erection Of handsome
twostory residence on his lots next
to Mr.. Ed Hall There were five bid
ders and the contract went to Mr.. II.
T. Lewis. the. contract price being
private.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Special to the Eagle.
Fort Worth. Texas. April Ire
ceipts OF cattle 5000. Steers: fair;
s,eadp; tops se.3o. Cows: choice:
higher; tops $3.50. Calves; choice;
higher; tops $500. Receipts OF hogs
5000 Choice: higher: tops.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
FROM REv. kENpRlck.

A card from Rev. s. w. Kendrist
to the Eagle says: We are In a great
meeting at Lee Avenue Baptist church
Houston. Twenty conversions to date.
thirteen added 20 the Baptist church
and much interest. Meeting win con
tinue all this week"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
TERRELL pRourn BROKEN.

Special to the Eagle
Terrell. Texas. April IA splen-
did rain fell here this morning,
breaking the three months drouth
that has prevailed In this section. II
was great relief TO the country and
to business. since vegetation was suf-
fering.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
TWO WACO HOUSES BURNED.

EpvtIH 70 The Eagle.
Waco. Texas April 1.-THE resi-.
dences OF DIR. George Patton and Ed.
mund A. Muhl were destroyed by FIRE
early this morning. Both families
were driven out in their night cloth
ing and with bare feet. narrowly es-
Gaping death In the flames. Nothing
was saved. Loss about $4,000.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

LOST Between Buchanan-Aioore
Co. and Eugene Edges Catholic
rosary Of red beads on a ANAL gold
chain. with gold cross. Finder please
return to this once.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
SENATE GOES FisHlNe-HoUsE
wRANcLINo.
Special to the Eagle.

Special to the Eagle.
Austin. Texas. April l2.-The Sen.
ate goes fishing. The upper house
after organizing today decided that
the members had earned rest after
such a strenuous time as were ex-
perienced In the first special session.
and adjourned till Thursday. The
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

The Eagle is requested to announce
that a lawn party and basketball
game will be given at villa Maria on
the afternoon OF April 2ist. for the
benefit Of the new hall fund. A cor.
dial invitation extended the people Of
the city TO attend.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
RAIN AFTER PRoTRAcTEp SAND.
STORM,

Special 10 the Eagle
Tulsa. Okla. April i2.-Following a
terrific sandstorm, which had ragged
all week in this section. a drenchIng
rain fell today. saving vegetation.
which was suffering for moisture.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

Cigar Salesman wanted--In your
locality to represent us. Experience
unnecessary; siio per month and ex-
penses. Write for particulars. Mon.
arch Cigar Co. ST. Louis. Mo. lo7 .
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
n. CLAY PIERCE WILL COME TO
TEXAS.

special Co the ks-.S.
St Louis, Mo-. April i2.-Judge
Priest. II. Clay Pierce's COUNSEL when
interviewed this morning. regarding
the new Texas indictment against
the oil magnate. said he believes the
new instrument is a mere formality.
superceding the former case and will
simply make the charges more def
mite.
Judge Priest declared that Pierce
will leave New York for ST. Louis
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
BIC BASE BALL
demonstration
Houston Will Celebrate Opening Of Season
Next Saturday.

There viii be a grand automobile par
ade In which Waco and Houston
teams will participate. President Al
len says he will attend and he will
probably deliver an address.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
GOVERNORS MESSAGE Is NOT
READY.

Special to the Eagle.
Austin. Texas. April 12.--Covernor
Campbell today. replying to the COM
mittee sent to inform him that the
Legislature was organized and ready
FOR business said that he win send
In another message In a few Gays.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

Special TO the Eagle.
Houston. Texas. April i2.-Prepara-
tlons are being made for big dem
onstration when the Texas League
season opens here next Saturday.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
speclal 10 the EarIe.

Special 10 the Eagle.
Washington. April l2.-The United
States supreme court today refused
to grant a rehearing In the cases
against the Waters Pierce OIL Co.
A short time ago. the court affirm
ed the action OF the lower court fin
ing the waters-Pierce company $1,000
900 and ousting the corporation from
the state. also holding that the re-
ceiver appointed by the state court.
Robert J. Eckhart Of Taylor. Is the
proper authority to take charge Of
the companys property. The Waters
Pierce pctitioned for a rehearing and
a stay OF Judgment was granted; but
today the petition was denied. This
gives the State OF Texas the fnai vic
tory in this celebrated fight. which
has lasted several years.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
WATERS-P|ERCE
down AND OUT
Rehearing Denied, Which Ends Famous Case
Great Victory for Texas. Pierce Coming.

within week and will come to Tex
as before the trial. While In Texas
he will visit several cities.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

rington. who is at the head OF all the
stations. and Is beyond question the
best authority as to what sections
stand greatest in need Of these new
stations.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

mittee on appropriations. says he will
not introduce the appropriation bill
or a deficiency appropriation bill to-
day.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12

for Omaha. Indictment expert Tor
the govern Gent. Oliver Y. Pasen. has
returned to Chicago.
IL is believed that tho decision Of
Judge John Marshall combined with
the Arkansas statute Of Limitation
has tied up the litigation so that II
is impossible for the government to
proceed further with the cases.
There is an unconfirmed report
that Haskell may file counter charges
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

EAST WASHINGTON HEIGHTS-United
States Realty Company to William
NJ. Cumming. lot Is, square !541; SO.
BARRY FARM-Percy Metzger to Victor
n. Wallace. lots ~ to s. and 50,
square 1917; SO.
TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST be-
tween NJ and o streets-Josephine NJ.
Brown to Maud 3. De I.auney. part
original lot -. square 313: $40.
40 FIFTH STREET SOUTHEAST
Iauretz NJ Larsen. trustee, to James
F. and Irene A. Estes, lot q. square
S45: $40.
31O9 X STREET NORTHWEST-Char
G. Gertman. lot 90. square 1889: 81 $50.
TWENTY-FIRST STREET NORTH
WEST between l. and NJ streets
James F. Shea. executor. to Mary T.
Bishop. part original lot L. square
WOODLEY PARK-Middaugh & Chan
non to Marie f. smoot, lot II, block
BLOOMINGDALE-Ar F.. Pyles ct
Tx. to Harry w. Killmon. lot II, block
TRINIDAD-George w. yesterday TO
Louis r. Gross. lot =. block q: $40.
BARRY FARM-Samuel II. Lucas ct ux.
to George y. Tossit, part original lot
g. section .: SO.
MARYLAND AVENUE SOUTHWEST
between Az and 9th streets-Catherine
Z. O'Toole ct al. to Martin Wieeand,
part original lot - reservation ID: $40.
BARNES HOMESTEAD TRACT-Jacob
y. Clark ct al, trustees. to Alfred T.
Gage. part of said Tract; $1,000.
ington Improvement Company TO Hem
ry f. Rockwell. lot Al, square 2oG;
$40 Same to Neil Shafer, lot 4,
square 1905: $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
GRAND VISITATION.
Officers of the u. o. G. C. Visit
Communicates Southeast

The grand officers of the United Order
of the Golden Cross visited st. Johns
Capital and Standard Communicates
Wednesday evening at their citadel. 31l
Pennsylvania avenue southeast. The
grand officers were received ny Past
Grand Commander John. y. Ehle in An
address of welcome on behalf Of the
three Communicates, which was respond
ed to by Grand Commander john III. A.
Fowler. He complimented the comma nd
cries on the large attendance and on
their work for the order since the be-
ginning OF his term. and urged them &c
pay special attention to the social feature
of the order, as, in his opinion, it was
one of the best methods for growth. The
grand commander also spoke of the
grand visitation TO Baltimore Command
cry, planned for December I. A special
car has been chartered to leave White
House station at $50 o'clock.
The next visitation will he to Halcyon
and Columbia communicates this even
ing at Pythian Temple.
Past Grand Commander r. l.. Harvey.
chairman of the entertainment commit
tee. announced that the next entertain
ment will be given at Schmidt's Hall
Wednesday evening, December $, under
the auspices of Goodwill and Golden
communicates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
COMPLETES DUTY HERE.
U. S. Army Mine Planter Armstead
Under Sailing Orders.

The United States army mine planter
Gen. Armstead, il is stated. has COM
pIeted its tour OF duty giving instruction
TO the artillerymen stationed at Fort
Washington and Fort Hunt. in mining
the Potomac river a defense against
the feet of possible enemy coming up
the river TO attack this city. The Arm
stead has been employed in this work for
the past month or six weeks and almost
daily has had squads of the soldiers out
on the river TO receive practical knowl-
edge OF how To handle and wire the sub
merged implements of destruction.
The river from Fort Washington 10
Rryan's point and below has been filed
with buoys marking the location of the
mines, which. however. were not loaded
10 blow up vessels touching them. The
Gen. Armstead Is lying at the pier of the
naval battalion and will. II is said, sail
in a few days for another army post
where the soldiers are TO receive tnstruc-
ton in marine mining.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
HAVE de Grace Church Centenary.

HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. November
19.-St. Johns p. E. Church of Havre de
Grace celebrates its centennial today. A
communion service. with Bishop Coad-
jutor Murray as oelebrant. was held at S
o'clock in the morning. At 1890 o'clock
the bishop preached the anniversary ser
mon, and at $50 O'Clock a reception to
the parish and the public was held in the
parish house During the celebration
services a full vested choir sang the serv-
ice for the first time.
Many visiting clergy from the county
and state was present and shared in The
services. among whom was Rev. III. b.
Martin. who for fifteen years ministered
to the spiritual needs of st. Johns par
ish. Rev. Walter p. Haupt, the present
rector. planned the celebration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Regulations for the Navy.

New regulations for the navy will be
issued by Secretary Meyer December 1.
and will give the first authoritative in
formation OF the extent TO which the plan
of former Secretary Newberry for a gen
eral consolidation Of work under the d.
partment will be perpetuated. The plan has
been tested to some extent and the forth
coming regulations will indicate how its
operation has impressed advisers Of the
Secretary. One of the most interesting
questions in this connection relates to
the retention or abolition of the bureau
OF equipment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Sues Railway for Damages.

Alleging that car OF the Anacostia
and Potomac River Railroad Company
was negligently put in motion while she
was attempting to alight from II October
10 at Canal and F. streets southeast.
Fannie Edmonds has filed suit against
the company to recover $1,000 damages
Through Attorney Leon Pretzfelder she
declares she was violently thrown to the
ground and seriously injured as result
of the starting Of the car
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Census Supervisor to Begin Work.

William S. BrOuRhtOn, who has been
commissioned supervisor of the census
for the District OF Columbia. will take
up his duties, with headquarters In the
census Office. within a few days. Mr..
Broughton will have the designation OF
about 125 census enumerators for the
District, and applicants for these positions
will be required to address him and not
Director Durand. Applicants will be re-
quired TO undergo a practical examina-
ton To ascertain their fitness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
WEATHER FORECAST.
Unsettled Weather Tonight and Sat
urday: Slightly Warmer.

land. generally cloudy and unsettled
weather tonight and Saturday: slightly
warmer, light 10 moderate southwes'erly
winds.
The rapid succession of a new series OF
low areas over the extreme north has
resulted in generally unsettled and cloudy
weather over the northern portion OF the
country with local SHOWS. Over the
southern half the pressure is relatively
high but is rapidly giving way.
Low temperatures continue in the At
lantic and gulf states. and there were
general killing frOsts Friday morning in
the east gulf and south Atlantic states.
The wea Their will continue generally fair
tonight and Saturday over the southern.
northern districts east of the Mississippi
river. with local rains and SHOWS.
Temperature changes will not he de-
cided. although there will be a tendency
toward slightly warmer weather.
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coasts will be moderate
southwesterly: on the south Atlantic
coast light to moderate. becoming east
and southeast; on the east gulf coast
light to moderate east to south.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have moderate winds, mostly
southwesterly. with cloudy. unsettled
weather. to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation lin
twenty-fOur hours: Portland. Ore. 100
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. November
rfNarG Glaar Nino
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Wills Filed for Probate.

The will of Mrs. Kathinka Donaldson
has been filed for probate. II is dated
October 2. 1909. and leaves her entire es-
tate to her husband. Walter Donaldson.
lie is also named as executor
BY the terms OF the will o: Johanna
Murphy. dated March 10. 1909. her entire
estate Is left to her nephew, James Muir
ply. and her niece. Ellen Harrington.
Paul K. Johnson is TO act as executor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Houdon to Submit to Tests

Houdon. the man Of mystery" has ar
ranged to submit to a series of tests by
persons interested in psychical research,
at the National Rifles Armory next Sun
day evening. II will be Houdon's last ap-
pearance in this city this season
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Law Books for President

The absence of President Taft today is
being used by White House officials to
stock the Presidents two library cases
with law books, such as he frequently
consults in his daily work. There are
library shelves on the east and west
sides OF the Presidents room in the new
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Address on Foreign Service.

J. II. Tibbitts of the State Department
will make all address on the foreign serv-
ice at the meeting of the Association of
Government Accountants. to be held this
evening In the Public Library.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
New Stamp Vault.

The stamp vault of the internal reve-
nue. bureau is TO be enlarged and the
Treasury Department has accepted the
proposal OF Charles A. Barker for the
work for So, 400.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19
Building Permit Issued.

building permit was issued today
to IL. ). Randle for one two-story brick
theater at No. 1910 Sd street northwest;
architect and builder. II. s. Randle; es-
timated cost, 81, 800
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19

CRIMINAL COURT NO 2-Justice stat
ford.
United States agt- Albert Edmunds, lar
ceny; sentenced to penitentiary for FIVE
years: attorney. Mark Stearman.
United States agt. Russell Hayes. lar
ceny; sentenced to penitentiary for one
year and one day: attorney, Edmund Car
rngton.
United States agt. George NJ. Brown,
assault with dangerous weapon; sentenc-
ed to penitentiary for three years; attor-
ney, Fountain Peyton.
PROBATE COURT-Justice Barnard
Estate Of Sarah Landrick; rule to show
cause; attorney. George w Drew.
Estate of Edward Fl. Reeves; will ad-
mitted to probate and letters testamenta:y
granted to- Flavia A. Haskell; bond, 500
attorney. w. w. Bride.
Estate of William III. Spignul: will ad-
mitted TO probate and letters testament
tary granted to Mary y. Spignul; bond,
5000: attorney. j. A. Maedel.
Estate of Helen ID. Brace; order of dis
tribution and to sell stock; attorneys
Gordon & Gordon.
Estate of Olivia c. Anderson: letters
of administration c. I. a. granted to An
thony G. Addison: bond, 500; attorney
II. r. Webb
Estate of Jane c. Hitz: order to sell
stock; attorneys. Mckenney K Flannery.
Estate Ct Lewis c. Pay3n; will admit
ted to probate and Ntters testamentary
granted to Louisa C.. Payson; bond
$1,000: attorney. J. J. Darlington.
Estate of Susan T. Cruit; order 10 trans
fer stock; attorney, +. II. Thomas.
In re Carrie Voegler ct al: order ap-
pointing Pauline Voegler guardian; bond
s. 900: attorney, G.. II. Ba uman.
Estate of Leicester Il. Atkins; order an.
thorizing incumbrance; attorneys. Cole
& Donaldson.
Estate of Frances \. Pearson: letters
of administration granted to William A
Pearson; bond. sl.j"; attorney, j. j
Waters.
Estate OF Catherine V. X. Berry; letters
OF administration granted to Walter v
r. Berry; bond, $1,000; attorneys, Berry
& Minor.
Estate of Johanna Murphy: will ted
March 49, 1869. filed.
In re Daniel J. Sullivan ct al: petition
to sell real estate filed: attorney, NJ. j.
Colbert.
Estate of kathinka Donaldson will
dated October =. 1903. filed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-19

executive offices. Among the books being
put in is a complete new set of United
States reports. The former set had been
in use many years and had about gone
out of commission. The President will
appreciate the change TO the more up-to-
date publications