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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05
SEAGLE SINGS SOOTHING SONGS
Worlds Most Famous Baritone De-
lights II Large and Arprcciativc
Audience OF Music Lovers.

II was large and appreciative
audience OF music lovers that as
sembled in the auditorium at Trim
ity University Thursday night to
hear Oscar Seagle, who is recog-
nized by musicians at home and
abroad as being the leading baritone
singer OF the world. Whether or
not this is true is immaterial, but
it is gratifying to Mr. Seagle $
friends to know that he Is so recog-
nized by Caruso, New York's great
est of singers.
The program rendered by him up
on the occasion of his second visit
to Waxahachie was ample proof of
the wonderful compass of his voice,
registering high or low with the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05
BIC RUBBER COMPANIES MERGED
IntprContinental and Continental
Companies Join Hands in New
Jersey.

Trenton, n. j., Nov. Papers
were filed with the secretary OF
state here yesterday merging the In
tercontinental Rubber company and
America. The merged company will
be known as the lntercontinental
Rubber company and has an author
lied capital stock of $40, 600, 600 of
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05
An ORDINANCE.

IN Ordinance Regulating the Keep
ing and handling OF GasoIcuc,
Bcnzinc, Naptha and similar Vol
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05
FARMER FOUND DEAD.
W. II. Howell of Williamson County
Dies in His Carriage.

Georgetown, Texas, Nov. 5.-W.
NJ Howell, aged 70 years was found
dead yesterday morning in his car
riage, It is believed death was due to
heart failure. He left Georgetown
for his home, five miles out the
night before. A family survives.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05

Vendors lien notes NJ the Daily
Light office. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05

.aef 3aof fa fH. familiar Hmius of
N,HI,I .UoHa v,Idnl wHrah fu.
ing ai ono, fo tU, w.. K. a = station
tu 'at, 'bs train fer WaAahaebi.
where Ono groom is professor of Eua-
I.,b an8 Spanish boa The bilH school
and Vhyr. &c., aud Mrs SulVell viii
ba "a, homo at $40 Cousse street
showers of rice. old shoes and
good wishes were 200 evidence both
az Lone Oak aud Groonu'lo.
The bride was dressed i'm a beau
Hul e5iup-aVay suit oft green with
hat. gloves and shoes lo match TN,
maid and matrou of honor wore
beautiful coat suits with large black
picture hats.
Many beautiful and useful gifts
OF cut class. silver and haud-painted
china, attcsted the love of the donors
to this popular young couple. The
bride is the eldest daughter of Mr..
.-.d Mrs. Tom Weatherly and is q
tNlINFtU ana T'llneu W0NVrN~lnSAu
sing rare traits of sweet DISPOSE
ton
The groom IS the only son of Mr.
and Mrs. T, p. Stilwe1, is a graduate
of the state University and stand
high in the faculty of the WaNaha
chic schools. He is a capable and gen
ial young man and should feel prouC
of the treasure that he has won.
This couple have grown up toeeth
cr having lived just across thu
street from each other since child
hood days and it seems to know
each other better meant to love eacl
other more That their lives may b.
one continuous flow of happiness
and a blessing to all is the wish o
their host of friends.--Greenyill
Banner,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05

Bcnlinc, Naptha and similar Vol
ntiic SnrerA6p-.AliA Innaltics for
the Violation of said Ordinance.
BE it ordained by the city council
of the city of WaXahachie. Texas;
Section l. That from and after the
passage of this ordinance it shall be
unlawful for any person. firm or cor
poration TO have or keep within the
fire limits of the city Of WaXahachie,
Texas, gasolene, benziue, naptha or
other similar volatile substances eX-
.cept as herein provided.
Section 2. Gasoline. benzine, nap
tina or other similar volatile substan-
ces not in excess Of 8 gallons may be
kept in any building, provided the
same be kept in metallic vessels Sc
.curely closed Such vessels not to be
filled or drawn from by artificial
light.
Sec. 3. Gasoline, benziue naptha
or other similar volatile substances
llbl fNNfNINllS ~ t1tla'l.' tlI''F W nv ~
if in a heavy metal tank or tanks
underground and located outside all
buildings, provided that the under
ground chamber in which said tank
Tor takns are kept be provided with o
ventilating pipe extending at least %
feet above ground and fitted with a
weather-proof top.
Sec. 4. Any person, firm or corpor-
alton violating this ordinance shall,
upon conviction, be fined not less
than five nor more than one hundred
dollars.
Sec. 5. All ordinances or parts OF
ordinances in conflict herewith shall
be and are hereby repealed.
Approved November ., 1909.
A. LASSWELL, Mayor.
Attest: CARROLL TODD,
Secretary. 1871
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05

Whether from Malarlous conditions.
coos or oyerhoating, try Hicks
CApUDINE. 1t reduces the fever and
relieves the aching. It's iiquld--10,
rs and soc at Drug Stores. alt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05

which $10,0O0,000 is preferred
stock with per cent accumulatiye
dividends
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-05
PRETTY WEDDING At LONE OAK
rta,matcS From Childhood Ar Iuiu-
ID Together ia liol, Natii-
munN.

Methodist church at Lone OAK the
- caslou being one that has been
Insanity Anticipated by friends of
t.acfins parties as they are Lone
rs most popular young couple
a favorite with all. This occasion
the joining together the lives
Hiss Jessie Mae Weatherly and
|nry w. Sulwell
The church had been beautifully
Yecorated by Mrs. G u. Daniel
Pusing ferns, palms and snow white
chrysanthcmums in rich profusion
carrying out the color scheme OF
green and white.
Promptly at o'clock the strains
OF Lohengrin's Bridal Chorus
welled out from behind the banks of
flowers, whore Mrs y. y. Bagby pre-
u ded at the piano and in a very era-
cious style. IN unison with the en-
chanting notes a beyy of eight beau
tiful chorus girls, dressed in pure
white entered from east and west
doors led by Misses Alberta Lands
and Grace Basby singing the bridal
chorus as they marched down the
aisle and formed behind the chan
Gel
The bridesmaids were Misses Ma
bel Reeves, Pearl Corbett Josie
WeathegIy, sister of the bride, and
Tommy Worthy, followed by the
maid and ma,rou of honor, Miss
Louise I6wman and Mrs W. C.
DowI( Then entered the bride on
'he/arm OF her father from the
WIS., door. At the same time the
4oomsmen entered from the east
door and were Messrs. w. e. Dickey
f. II. Watson, j, c. McElhannon and
Albert Thomas. They were follow
ed by the groom on the arm of the
best man. Geo. Odom, the parties
meeting, crossing and taking circu-
lar formation in front of the chan
eel rail.
Rev. w Byron Byers united the
happy pair using the regular Metho-
dist ritual with the impressive ring
ceremony during which the contract
ing parties, kneelng on a prayer pill
low of white satin. During the cere-
mony the soft, sweet notes of the pi-
ano came from behind the alcove.
The bridal pair passed out OF the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
BUILDS RESIDENCE
OF UNIQUE DESIGN
HOwenstein Company Erects
House That Combines
Several Types.

A detached house Of the attached type,
coming in the mOderate-priced division,
and yet having as one of its appurten-
ences an automobile garage, is the
unique residence which has just been
erected in Petworth by the II. r. How
enstein Company
Houses that have garages 20 with
them are generally out Of the moderate
priced division. and detached houses
usually differ in design from those that
are built in rows. Not so, however, with
the Howenstein residence. This building
combines several types in one and IS
conceded 10 be one OF the most UNIQUE
structures that have been put up this
fall
To begin with, Il has a 28-foot front,
ana porch that extends across it. just
as IN the case OF attached houses. The
design is pure cOlcuial II is two stories
nigh and contains eight rooms The
garage is reached from an alley, and is
big enough 10 take care Of the biggest
touring car in Washington
The HOWenStein company IS proceed
ing upon the theory that the local real
estate market is prolific enough to pro-
duce buyer who prefers a big auto
mobile to a big house. II one can be
found. the PetwoTth property should
make a hit with him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
DAY OF ATONENENT
is BEING OBSERVED
Celebration of Yom Kippur
Held in All the Syna-
gogueS.

Beginning early today and lasting un-
I'll O'Clock tonight, the celebration or
Yom Kippur. the day OF atonement for
the Hebrews. was observed In the syn1-
gogues- All devout Hebrews abstaiued
from food or drink during the day.
The servl'e s Of the day were devoted
10 PRAYER and praise. The rabbis in
the places q worship delivered lectures
this morning In keeping with the holy
aspect of the day
This afternoon, at $50 O'Clock at the
Eighth Street Temple. Rabbi Simon viii
deliver a lecture on the subject, which
is Your God?''
In an address last night. DR.. Simon
spoke on DO We Need New RelI-
gion?" and answered the question nv
declaring that the world needs more
religion rather than a new religion.
He declared that the religion repre-
scented by Yom kippur stands for sin
cerity, simplicity, and kindness. This
he said, grants 20 every man the rignt
20 appeal directly 10 God for forgive
ness without meditation of any priest
or rabbi.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
WANTED: 50 MEN AND WOMEN

oDonnell the enterprising druggist, IS
advertising today for fifty men and wo-
men to take advantage Of the special
half price offer he is making on Dr..
Towards celebrated specific for the
cure Of constipation and dyspepsia and
get a fifty cent package at hsIf-price.
So positive is be OF the remarka bic
power OF this specific to cure these dis
eases as well as sick headaches and
liver troubles, that he agrees 10 refund
the money to any customer whom this
medicine does not quickly relieve and
cure
With DR.. Towards specific at hand
you can eat what you want and have no
fear OF i'll consequences. tt strengthens
the stomach, gives perfect digestion.
regulates the bowels, creates an appe-
tite. and makes life worth the living.
This is an unusual opportunity to OBJ
tain 50 doses of the pest medicine ever
made for half its regular price. with the
guarantee Of a well-known druggist 20
refund the money If II does not give
satisfaction.
DR.. Towards Specific for constipation
and dyspepsia sold AT half price b.
ODonnell, 904 F ST.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
SKULL IS FRACTURED;
CHILD STILL LIVING
Physicians Hope for Recovery Of
David Gasgoyne, Hit
by Car.

Despite a compound fracture at the
base Of the skull and other injuries.
David Rodwin Gasgoyne. five years old
IS showing steady Improvement at the
emergency Hospital Although his con
dition is precarious. the hospital physi-
clans hold out hope for his recovery.
Little David was struck by an east
bound car on G street. between Sixth
and Seventh northwest. yesterday after
noon. The forward dashboard struck
him IN the head. He was knocked 20
the GROUND and dragged for thirty feet.
An automobile owned by the Washing
Ton Railway and Electric Company.
happened 10 be passing, and the little
fellow was hurried to the Emergency
Hospital
an automobile dealer. living at 40 Fift2
street northwest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
DORE BUYS HOME
IN WOODLEY PARK
Thomas ]. Fisher & Co. Re
ports Sale of Handsome
Suburban Residence.

Robert A. Dore's purchase Of the 70
Gently ersC-sd "5te in Woodiey Park,
at Cathedral avenue and Twenty-eighth
street, at a price said 10 have been
sle,5oo. constituted one Of the biggest
residence sales of the week.
This house, constructed by L. Z.
Breuninser. and sold through the office
Of Thomas J. Fisher & Co. is one
OF the handsomest residence put up in
that section OF Washington this year
Besides being Of attractive architectural
design, IL is deliberately fitted out with
in, being trimmed I'm white enamel and
mahogany.
II contains ten rooms fronts 80 feet on
Cathedral avenue. and 100 feet on Tween
ty-eighth street. and occupies one OF
the most commanding sites in Woodicy
Park. Mr.. DOre will occupy II.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
CLEVELAND PARK
PROPERTY is SOLD

Cleveland Park unimproved property
figured in the weeks realty tran-ac-
tons through the sale OF a 100 by 10
foot lot on the south side Of Newark
street.
While the name Of the purchaser has
not been made public, II is understood
il is his intention 20 erect a handsome
residence upon il in the near future
The sale was made through the real
estate office of Gardiner q, Dent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
MAY NOT CONTRACT
MORE APARTMENTS
Conditions Now Point 20 Turning Of the Tide to
Residences-As Investments Latter Have
Proved Themselves the Safest.

that terms Of purchase and other fea-
lures make the buying Of residences
now more of an inducement than ever
before.
If the premises. advanced BY the theo-
lists who attempt to explain the growth
Of apartment houses are sound, the stu
alton resolves itself, practically, TO this:
That apartment houses, in large meas
ure, are providing homes for those who
formerly lived in overta2sed residences
and boarding houses;
That with this tension now largely re-
leved. the demand for apartment houses
should become less.
In other words. the feature Of increase
IN population has counted the least in
the situation. 50 far
Should this prove to be true. II is not
difficult to understand that the building
of apartment houses In the future must
become reduced, for then the demand
caused by the increase in population
VIII be the only demand that will exist.
Private residences. in their nature. are
better equipped for supplying a demand
OF this sort, and IL Is reasonable to
suppose that builders will give the big
Eest part OF their attention 70 construC-
ting them. The effect OF this ia IN
CreaSing the citys building limits shOIld
he felt TO a mitch greater degree than
st IS at the present time.
Apartments Will Remain Popular.
But. until the demand caused by the
increase in population gets monopoly
of the market, and no. other conditions
are allowed 10 figure I'm IL. the apart
ment house business will still be a good
business in Washington. and investors,
IN all proba bility, viii carry # out to
its limits.
Referring TO the Columbia road apart
nent house again. q few figures in con-
rection with that building are inter-
estiug.
It's cost is given at $500. The nine
apartments In IL have income rent from
S35 10 so apiece. making a total OF
1850 or 10 per cent gross ner annum.
The expenses, including jaEltOr's SAL
airy, coal, gas water, and taxes. amount
10 $i.045. which leaves a net income of
little more than per cent
II is such figures as these shown in
the case Of every well-managed apart
ment house In the city, that IS back OF
the contention OF persons In touch with
the market that for the present, a
least Washington apartment houses pay
better returns. with less risk, than any
other class Of Investments
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
PAPER MEN CHOOSE
ANDREWS PRESIDENT
Washington Man Selected as Head
Of Association at Meeting
Last Night.

r. p. Andrews, president Of the r. p.
Andrews Paper Company, this city. has
been elected president Of the Baltimore
and Southern Paper Trade Association.
lie was chosen TO head the association
at a meeting held last night at the
Hotel Belvedere, Baltimore.
The meeting was the annual meeting
Of the Baltimore Paper Trade Associa-
tion-an Organization that last night
went out Of existence under its former
title. Il was decided TO change its name
TO the Baltimore and Southern Paper
Trade Association.
The association Is composed Of the
leading paper jObbers Ia Baltimore
Washington, Richmond. Norfolk. and
HagerstoWn.
NJ Andrews. election was unanimnus
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
|. V. LAMPSON BUYS
ON NEWTON STREET
House Is One of 1871 Sold by Shan
non & Luchs During
Past Year.

The new two-story brick corner resi-
dence a. 1886 Newton street northwest.
has been sold 20 Lawrence V Lamp
son. through Shannon & Luchs, for
$500
The house is one OF 1s1 residences
composing a single operation which
nave been sold by shannon a. LHchs
during the past year. The operation
was financed by Harry Wardman IN
what is known as the Mattingly tract,
located on 90 east side Of Fourteenth
street. Just north OF Park road. A. II.
Beers designed the buildings.
Mr.. Lampson win occupy the property.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
HOUSE ON CHURCH,
BRINGS IN S., 500

one OF the row OF nine dwellings
recently erected on Chu5cl, street, just
east Of s.. Thomas Episcopal Church,
by James r Ellerson and Thomas IT.
Pickford. has been purchased by DIT.
Dorsey n. Mcpherson. who will hold II
as an investment The price is under
stood 10 have been $500.
The house occupies a lot OF a little
more than eighteen feet front with a
depth Of approximately ninety feet It
contains seven large rooms with a fun
tiled bath. Willige, Gibbs & Daniel
made the sale
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
X STREET PROPERTY
HAS BEEN IMPROVED
Howenstein Company Builds Five
Houses in North

Following the purchase several weeks
ago by the II. r. Howenstein Company
OF property on K street northeast, an
nOUncement is made that Il has been
improved by the erection Of five houses,
which have just been completed
The buildings are similar in desiga
and construction to those built I'm other
parts Of the northeast section by the
Howenstein Company. being of steel
construction and occupying 20-fOot front
lots They are the first or the HOwen-
stein fall operations 20 be completed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
HOUSES ON FOURTH
BOUGHT FOR $1,000

Four small houses. located at 1875 to
l241 Fourth street southeast, have been
sold by Augustus Oppenheirner to
Joseph x. Davidson for 5000. The
property will be held as an investment
Leslie r. r. Prince engineered the deal.
Mr. Prince also has sold to William
G. Todd for considera ton understood
to have been 8 500. the three-story brick
residence at 3019 Thirteenth street north
west. The house contains ten rooms
and occupies a lot 45xS0 feet The pur-
chase was for INVESTMENT.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
READINGS FOR BLIND
BEGIN ON SATURDAY

With a program OF recitations and
song next Saturday afternoon the
first Of the seasons volunteer readings
and musicaies I'm the reading room for
the blind at the Congressional Library
will be held
The time OF the readings this year
will be the same as last. from 2:30 un-
til $3.50 O'Clock, and Tuesdays. Thurs
days and Saturdays VIII be Inc days
on which they are given. The reading
next Saturday VIII be 10 Miss. Rosslia
LanghoTne Small
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
WAITING FOR END.

ATLANTA, Sept. 25.-Negroes are ex-
cited by a report current among them
that the end OF the world il coming
today. Many negroes have assembled
IN their homes and at the churcnee
making preparations for the "Judg-
ment" Where the report originated, no
one seems 20 know.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
TAFT,S NEPHEW TO WE'D.

NEW YORK. Sept. Announcement
is made of the engagement OF Miss
Ethel Herrick, daughter Of Mrs. Fred
eriek Herrick. Of Paris, and formerly
Of Boston, 70 Walhridge S TAFT, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Waters TAFT, and
& nephew Of the President. MI. Taft is
e Yale man, class '0l.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
HURT IN AUTO CRASH.

ROCKFORD, III. Sept. 25.-Charles
". BlodSe.t. Of Chicago. a travelling
salesman. was killed. Albert WesterbeTL-
was fatally injured, and Oscar johnson,
Ernest Christensen and Fred Dangtson
were hurt here, when an automobile
IN which they were returning from
Belvidere overturned.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
CHURCH Ii9 CELEBRATES.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 25.-The
ESbenezer Church. founded in III, and
the Oldest church built by Methodists IN
this City, today is celebrating its 18th
birthday Bishop Francis Asbury, the
first Methodist bishop IN America. dedi-
Gated the original ed!fice, built by this
conEreEat on in 1Iea
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-25
Turning Of the Tide.

The tide now seems 70 he setting back
I'm favor Of the residence. There have
been built this year, and are now build
ing. about thirty apartment houses, and
they have been rented Just as easily rs
before. but the increase in the number
of residences constructed has been
greater. i'm proportion than shat OF
apartment houses built. This may he
partially accounted for through the fact