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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12
SOARING PRICES AND PROSPER
TTY.

With soaring prices for everything
the people who support our protec-
tive tariff on the ground that it
makes the country paradise for
the wage earners. arc beginning to
lose faith.
The cost of living, on competent
authority is today nearly twice what
it is abroad. for necessities, comforts
and incidentals, SO that it is extreme
ly doubtful whether the average
wage-ear ning family IL any better off
In this country than are those
abroad.
Prosperity Which results In tax
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12
Black Patti.

"A Trip to Africa" will be the all
absorbing topic among the play-going
folks for the next few days, which
will have it's inning at the opera
house October IS, with strong
cast of able colored performers
headed by the Peer OF her race, -
and the greatest singer of them all,
Madame Sissieretta Jones, the orig
inal BLACK Patti" and Jolly"
John Larkins,. the indomitable fun
maker, and the only one of his
kind.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

The Enterprise Publishing Company IL
n no wise responsible for bits that may
be contracted by employees, nor will we
assume payment OF such debts under
any circumstances. Every employe of
this office is paid promptly for work
done. This is to protect ourselves and
the selling ublic-ENTERPRISE PUB.
LISTING COMPANY. Per G. W. No
Knight, Manager.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

The free-paper plank in the demo-
cratic platform was a blow at the
paper trust; it was no more bribe
to the papers than the demand in the
same platform for free lumber or
for the placing on the free list of all
trust-controlled products and mater
ial reductions in the tariff on the
necessarieS of life were brides to the
people. Yet because of this anti-pa-
per trust plank Senator Bailey in
his Houston speech made the slip of
saying that he was glad the demo-
Gratis lost the last election. The
bride did not work l am glad it did
not, for | pray God the democratic
party will be spared of victory which
it must purchase. When a democratic
triumph comes | want it to come as
free will offering of affectionate
confidence on the part of the people
of the United States" Once Achilles
sulked i'll his tent, but was he ever
glad the Greeks were defeated p
Houston Chronicle.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

The bonds for the WaXahachie
road district have been approved and
signed The amount of $4,000 is
TO be turned loose in the district of
which Waxahachie is the center. Be
sides getting piked roads from five
10 ten miles in every direction out
of Waxahachie, this vast sum of
money goes right back into the chan
nels of trade and good times Will
follow. Poor old Johnson county!
We seem hog tied" to unprogres-
siye precedents.-Cebur Review.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12
NOW ON STRIKE.

Millions of StOmachs Refuse to do
Their Work Properly.
All over this broad land millions
of stomach owners are being held in
humiliating subsection just because
they are so stubborn that they will
not accept fair, square and broad
minded offer.
Life Is short for all of us; II win
be shorter for those who let their
stomachs go from bad to worse.
Hood & Curtin have q famous pre-
seripkion called Mona and they
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

A good many people who think
they have the courage OF their con-
yictions reverse the decision when
they discover that their opinions may
cost money.-Chicago Record.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Happiness is not like a large and
beautiful gem, SO uncommon and
rare that all search for it is vain, all
efforts to obtain 1t hopeless; but 1t
consists of series of smaller and
commoner gems, grouped and set to-
gether, forming a pleasing and
graceful whole.-Saumel Smiles.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Up and down, down and up, goes
the cotton market, and no man can
tell today what it will do tomorrow.
II does look, however in the face Of
the exceedingly short crop, that the
price would advance to a higher
point before the season is over than
it has ever been here before.-Gran-
bury News. Consider the ample pro-
lection the cotton manufacturers
are enjoying, it would seem that, in
the face of the shortest crop in
years, the price should be stable and
high. But that is the way the tariff
hurts the farmer-he steadily pays
exorbitant prices for what he buys
and must accept for what he sells
the quotations demand and supply
often manipulated against hfm--oS-
fer at the moment.--Dsllss News,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Time is infinitely long and each
day is vessel into which great
deal may be poured-if one will ac-
tually fill it up.-Goethe.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Amy erroneous reflection upon the
character standing or reputation of any
person, firm or corporation that may APP
will be gladly corrected upon it being
brought to the attention of the manage.
ment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

The photographer never taxes
people for what they are worth, but
what he can get out of them. Chi
cago News.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Some people will do almost any
thing to save trouble, while others
are equally anxious to get rid of it.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

If you meet a man more than half
way, you will have to go more than
halfway for him ever after.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Obituaries. resolutions oi respect cards
Of thanks matter not NEWS-will be
charged for at the rate OF cents pei line.
Poetry at double price.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Most of the things that come to
him who waits are disappointments.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12
BAD CIRCULATION.
Causes Piles-Externa1 Treatmen'
Won't Cure Them.

Free circulation OF blood in the
lower bowel will cure any case OF
piles. Piles may be due to consti-
patton or any of dozen other
names. DR.. Leonhard't Hem-Roid,
the only internal, tablet remedy for
pi -es, opens a free circulation In the
bowel, and cure the cause. Twenty
four days treatment is sold for 81 at
B. w. Fearis' Waxahachie, Texas,
and is guaranteed fully. DR.. Leon
hardt Co, Station B, Buffalo, N. Y.
Write for booklet. dr..
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

W. A. OWNBY &: : City Editor
Residence Phone, Bell No 2s9.l
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Whenever you see man who
looks as if he knew how to dress
well, the chances are he's wearing
Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes,
bought of Cheeves Bros. & Co. ga
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12
Fo1eyS
OriTa0


For Stomach Trouble, Sluggish
Liver and Habitual Constipation.
1t cures by aiding all of the
digestive organs-gently stimu-
lates the liver and regulates the
bowels-thc only way that
chronic constipation can be
cured. Especially recomm ended
for women and children.
Clears blotched compilations.
PIsasan. to take. Refuse substitutes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Entered at the Waxahachie Postoffice as
Mail Matter of the Second Glass. A:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-10-12

Mr.. F. G. Fritz, Oneonta. N. Y,
writes: my little girl was greatly
benefited by taking Foley's Orins
Laxative, and / think 1t Is the best
remedy for constipation and liver
trouble" Foley's Orino Laxative Is
mild, pleasant and effective, and
cures habitual constipation. Sold by
B. W. Fearis. q
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12

CHANGE CARNIVAL Date
King and Queen VII Be Elected to
Lead the Parade.

Al a meeting OF the automobile carnival commit
tee Wednesday it was decided to change the
date of the carnival the week beginning April Is
This was found necessary owing to the elaborate
arrangements for number Of special events which
ii would be impossible TO have in readiness by April
5. the date first proposed. Other reasons are that
the first date came IN Easter week. and also be-
factories must be conferred with 70 furnish
for the various contests. and Old for the
carnival parade
The election of king and queen TO preside over
and lead the big parade made hit last year with
motorists. and resolution was passed 70 again
elect king and a queen for this years carnival.
Details will be announced later to the method OF
electing the king and the queen.
The subscription committee made highly salts
factory report Although less than a third OF the
trade has been seen. there are already more than
fifty subscribers to the fund Last year eighty
seven firms contributed toward the expenses. This
year there win be at least dOuble that number.
Alex SChwaIDach named chairman OF
committee 20 provide some kind Of an endurance run
to out-of-town point. 10 take place on Friday.
April 80 Owing TO the change In the time Of hold
ing the carnival, dates for the various events
will now be as follows: Monday. April IS hill
climb; Tuesday April q. straightaway races and
speed trials; Wednesday. April p. souvenir day
and banquet: Thursday. April q. gymkhana games,
obstacle races, etc; Friday, April 30 endurance
run; Saturday, May 1. afternoon carnival parade
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12

VIEW YANKEES PLEASE
Ir5cin Says StaIlings Has a Pronris-
ing Young Team.

Macon Ga March u.--Arthur irwin, the scout OF
the New York American League team, saw the
men gathered by him last fail in action to-day.
and to say that he pleased with the looks OF
the new Yankees is expressing it mildly ! thlhK
Sta!ings has the promising young team that
has ever represented New York declared the vet
eran and it also has more ginger and lie then
any team I have seen In some time
The new arrivals in camp to-day were KING
Breckett the pitcher who is getting second trlai
and Ianky Tom Hughes. Word came from Ne"
York that Mcconnell had signed his contract
on his way South Irwin stopped in Baltimore
and signed Schmidt. the big southpaw pitcher
who has been holding out. Schmidt Will report on
MONDAY Jack Chesbro Will also arrive on Mon
dav. while Fred Glade is expected any day. Stall
,,es is pleased at the signing Of Schmidt, who he
says, IS a good man.
Earl Gardiner the inhelder. developed peur1sy
to-day. and had 70 stay in his room. Clyde kngle
showed his versatility by playing second IN Gardl-
ner's place while Joe Lake went to LETT neld-
The regulars won from the Yannigans in i've
inning game. The score was to / In the hrst
inning after Chase had hit for two bases, Lake
made a home run to centre field Newton pitched
for the regulars, and Parkins for the other team
Newton was IN fine form The helolhg Oh WINE
KeeIer was one OF the features.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12

The professional hockey champions of Canada
the Ortawas Of Quebec. holders Of the Stanley
Cup ernbleInatic Of the championship and the
Wanderers, Of Montreal. who were the holders up
to ten days ago viii play the first of a series OF
Two games at the ST. Nicholas Rink tonight for j
purse of N.GCO The second game will be played
tomorrow night and under the conditions the Dig
purse will go TO the team scoring the greater num-
Der Of goals in the two nights play Seats foT the
games are in great demand, and il begins TO look
as II standing room would be at 4 premium
The final game for the cup and title, when was
rlayed in Ottawa on Wednesday Of last week was
one OF the most spectacular exhibitions OF the Ca
madam game ever Witnessed The rivalry between
the two teams was intense, and the playing was so
rough and the penalties for unfair checking anu
slashing were so severe that at no period OF tEe
game was the full complement of players OF eltheI
team on the ice. The penalties told heaVlly on
both teams the Wanderers Ueng the score IN the
first half when the Ottawa men were on ana Iile
Ottawas getting the winning goals IN the hha
period Of play while the Wanderers were weak
ened.
The Ottawas viii be captained by bruce oludI L
who is recognized in Canada the greatest hochey
general in the game. He enjoys the distlncuoh OF
having played on six different championship teams
IN seven years. P. Lesueur, the goalkeePer, Paye4
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
NO DEFEATS AT HOCKEY
LEAGUE SEASON OYER.
Nezc York 4. G. Teams Wind Up
zcith a VictOry.

Pv defeating the Hockey Club OF New York last
night at the St Nicholas Rink in the final game OF
the Amateur Hockey League series the New York
Athletic Club came through the season without
losing a game The score was 8 goals to 4. The
Winged Foot men have tho championship by
superior all-around work and have outcassed every
other seven in the league They easily lead the
league in the number Of goals scored and have
had fewer tallies r1ade against them than any
other seven.
Neither team had its strongest men on the ice
last night and the quality Of hockey shown was
pocr. ShirrefT the speedy rover, was missing from
the New York Athletic Club and Cooiican went
from the wing 20 rover and Denesha played right
wing McMsnus - at cover point for the
Hockey Club and made good impression II he
had been placed IN that position all season he
would have strengthened the seven materially he
WAS in every play and repeatedly blocked the Mer-
cury Foot forwards when they came at him four
abreast Keefe played left wing in the first half
and Mckenzie filed the position in the second
period
It took the champions eight minutes to find the
net and then Castleman scored. unasssted, after
a pretty run Eight seconds later Britton evened
the score on a similar play, and thirty SECONDS al
terward BroadfCot again put the Mercury Foot
team ahead. He tailed pass from Denesha,
who played a good game throughout and is a fast
man The last goal Of the half was made by
CastleTnan on & side shot which rolled by Ellison
and AIcManus. Brtton ruled OF for two min
utes for tripping just before the end OF the half
Castleulan made the first goal Of the second
period by an Individual the length Of the Ice.
which carried him right IN on Ellison Coughtry
followed with a goal for the Hockey Club when
he received the puck on the rebound OF BTlttohs s
shot The next point went 10 Castleman. VINO
scored from scrirnmage. and then Coughtry shot
the rubber from impossible angle. almost behind
the net The puck struck BroadfoOts skate and
bounded into the for the Hockey Clubs third
goal Each side scored one more Casteman in
pretty team work with Coolcan doing the trick for
the Winged Foot men and Reinmund for the Hockey
Club on pass out from behind the net
CoolIcau was put of for tripping at this point
and no sooner was he back on the ice than Britton
and he were put of for two minutes for slashing
at each other.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
Biz Purse For Hockey Match
Champions of Canada to Meet Wanderers OF F'on're
For $1,000 at the ST. Nicholas Rink

some phenomenal games this year. Billy GllilouI
the right wing was formerly with the Nictorlas
and is a marvellous stick wielder, as wen as
great speed skater. Marty Walsh. the centre man
is the leading goal getter in the Canadian Hockey
League while 'Dubbie Kerr, formerly OF the
Canadian Invincbles, is the man who scored near
" all the goals for Ottawa in the big championship
struggle.
Art Ross. who plays point for the Wanderers 10 10
-h tfsbae es1arfed professional IN Canada. and is
one Of the men who received 80 minute for play
ing in the Cobalt game which decided the CHAM
pionship Of the silver province. Riley Hern' 'he
goalkeeper is another celebrity. who was FAMOUS
in the international Hockey League. J Gardner
csr+ain Of the team played here year ago Tor
the Montreal Athletic Club against the New YORK
Athletic Club team. Rarely, II ever has such an
array OF famous hockey experts been brought To-
gether and the game which they VIII pay To-
night and tomorrow night ought 10 De a fe'eia''o
to local admirers Of the sport
The lineup Will be as follows.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
NTH 4THLETIC BOWLERS
Three Games for RoSe1ille and T10o
for the Nezc YOrk 4. G.

Two series were rolled in the Athletic Bowling
League last night On home alleys the Roseville
Athletic Association defeated the Columbia Club
team three straight games, while the New York
Athletic Club won the odd game at Jersey City.
Elizabeth now heads the list with z games won
and Is lost. New York has won Is and lost 16
while Rosevie's standing is 25 to Il
New York was hard pressed to win the first game
at Jersey City, and when the opposing sides started
down the tenth frame the home quintet had the
advantage Three splits, however. told against Jer
sey City's Chances and New York by 10 pins
with SCI.
With 936 Jersey by more than one hundred
pins in the next game Bowman leading with 25
In the decisive tilt Arnold finished with bunch
of strikes and his team got Ssl-good enough to
win by 20 pins
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
DEVLlN JOINS GIANTS
ReguEars, 5cith AmeS in the Boz, De
feated by the Colts.
by Telegraph 70 The Tribune-l

Marlin Tex March I1.-Arthur Devlin Joined the
forces of the demon Giants watering at this
resort. and when he walked hrisky up TO the hotel
register there was a gasp from those assembled
and in breath they exclaimed: We'll. ! wonder
what he's got.'' They didn't know he was a Giant
for. be it known. the Giants and their camp fol-
lowers are the only real healthy persons that come
10 this burg They have got what the others are
hunting for.
The arrival OF Devlln makes the roster OF Giants
complete with the exception of Wiltse and Donlin
McCSraw is not counting Donlin. he said tonight
as he might not be in condition, even If he did
ioin the team in April The manager IS going right
ahead and coaching Herzog for the outheld posi-
ton He says he cannot afford TO take any chances
on there being a vacancy right at the start or the
season
Devlin is looking well, and says that ne Is no
SITTER than d poker. He viii get in harness TO-
morrow The veteran pitchers had an inning to-
day, and for the first time McGraw had them on
the slab Ames had a thorough worhng-out IN a
game between the regulars and the colts ana, true
10 tradition got thorough trimming, as the resu-
lars were badly beaten
Craudau and Raymond pitched for the young fel-
lows. OF the three Raymond was the only one 10
use q curve but he is liable to anything at any
time His performance to-day was lot OF new
suitbau curves which are used with the aid of slip
perry elm a lubricant
While things were moving nicely here WiIoert
Robinson took a team Of youngsters over TO col
lege station TO tackle the schoolboys The crowd
waited in vain for telephone call announcing a
brilliant victory, but there is telegraph Office
there and the telephone wire is down and dumb at
the present writing Just before he left Robbie an
nounced that he was now the greatest college
player in the world, and if that be true, it is like
Iy that he has a signal victory.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
INDOOR LAWN TENNIS.
bliss Wagner and Partner Beaten
Tzcice IN Mired Doubles.

Women lawn tennis players showed their top game
the with the yesterday al the con-
tinuati0n Of round robin mixed doubles tourna-
nent at the 6sth Regiment ArTnory. Combining
considerable skill with FIRE and dash. Miss Fanny
Fish, Of the Hamilton Grange Club and her part
ner. George Carleton Shaf1er. Of Columbia Uni
versity. Iooed up large 5nslists for the trophy
They administered stinging defeat by the score
OF e-3, g. 10 Miss Marie Wagner. national cham
pi0n. and her partner John Greenleaf Smith. Miss
Elizabeth L Moore. the former title holder, and
Tylie 9. Grant also defeated Miss Wagner and
Smith, 1e-6. @.
Both Of the former champions, Miss Moore and
WyIie c. Grant, played n perfect form From deep
court Miss Moore particularly good her
drives, while the let Grant surpassed himself at
volley shots. stop voeys and the drop cross shots
at which he IS a master
The summary follows:
Round robin mixed doubles-siss Fanny Fish and
George - Shaer defeated Miss Little and Miles
Charioc- sc. 63. BIB Miss Fanny Fish and George
ShaffsF defeated Miss Wagner and John Greer
defeated Miss Elsie Charlock
6-3. 6-2: Miss Louise and Ragar F Leo de-
fezted &rs- s. p Weaver and Roy Richey. 5-4 60;
Miss Cara Kuttron Walter NJ Chase defeated Mrs
Fiiza5eth Il Moore and Wylie c Grant defeated Niss
Esrse Wagner John Greenleaf Smith l9-s a.
Marcus and Benjamin Phillios defeated Miss
Clara Kuttron and Walter NJ Chase. So. ga; Miss
Moore and Wylie {. defeated Aaiss
Erns Marcus and Benjamin IL Phillips. Go. Ga
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
NO LICENSE FOR M'CAFFERTY.
Stewards of the Jockey Club Deny Applica-
ton of One-Time Rider

August Belmont F. K Sturgis II. K Knapp.
Andrew Miller and Schuyler L. Parsons pres
ent the regular monthly meeting OF the stewards
Of the Jockey Club yesterday in the Windsor Ar
cade. No. 81 Fifth avenue. The application of r
L. Rogers for rehearing was granted, but the ap-
plieation Of J. J. McCaferty for trainers license
denied.
McCanerty. the one-tinle jockey was ruled off the
turf in California years but reinstated last
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
L4SKER LOSES LEAD.
Rubinstein Wins While the Cham
MON Has q Bye.
IBy Gable to The Tribune. ]

ST Petersburg, March 1.-The eighteenth round
~ the international chess masters tournament was
played in this city to-day. Lasker had a bye
After a stubbord fight Rubinstein beat Salwe'
thus taking the lead by half point over the cham
pion. The other results follow: Duras beat Burn,
Schlechter defeated Snosko- -Borowski. Flieschnann
disuosed OF Tartakower in brilliant fashion Bern
stein defeated Mieses. and the games Cohn-Fid-
mar, Freymann-SD SDieTnann were drawn. The games
between Dus-Chotimirsh and Perlis and Teichmann
and Speyer We're adjourned in favor OF ChotinirsEu
end Teichrnann respectively
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
MORRIS WOOD WINS A TITLE.

Cleveland March 11-Norval Baptle of North
Dakota. the worlds ice skating champion, surren-
dered the quarter title Morris Wood, OF
New York. in the opening series OF professional
skating races here tonight. He retained, however
the one-mile championship, defeating Wood and
Nilsson. No records were broken.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
N4R4THON OF STARS.
LoRg6Oat to Start IN Proposed Race
at Polo Grounds.

Toronto. Ont March u-Tom Flanagan received
6 telegram to-day from Pat Powers at Preston
saying that ne had had long talk with Longboat
and that the Indian viii run in the Marathon OF
stars al the Polo Grounds, New York, april 3.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
Automobiles.

II HE E. r. Thomas Motor Co. and the Harry S. Houpt
Co. that, under agreement entered into this
day. the Harry S. Houpt Co. relnquishes and the E. K
Thomas Motor Co. the selling of Thomas in New
York City will conduct branch house be known
the E. r. Thomas Motor Company of New York under the
management of William B. Hurlburt and c. r. Teaboldt,
occupying the saesroom at 63d Street and Broadway
The Harry S. Houpt Co. will continue to conduct the
garage business the premises until April 1St when that also
will be assumed by the f. r. Thomas Motor Company
The Harry S. Houpt Company will then take the
interest of Harry S. Houp the Herresho and Houpt
Cars conducting retail and wholesale business at 68h Street
and Broadway.
E. r.. THOMAS MOTOR COMPANY
HARRY S. HOUPT COMPANY
March IT, 1909.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-12
NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE A. A A.

Boston March 1t--Lewis R SPeare. OF Boston.
was TODAY elected president Of the American Auto
mobile Association to succeed Judge William H
Hotchkiss of Buffalo recently appointed Superin-
tendent OF Insurance Of New York. who resigned
Mr.. speare was vice-president Of the association