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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
TO SEIZE CUSTOM HOUSE
GREAT BRITAIN WILL FORCE
HONDuRAN GOVERNMENT TO
PAY INDEMNITY CLAIM
'exas News Service Special.

Texas News Service Special
New Orleans, La, Dec, "a pTi-
yate mercantile house here this after
noon received a cablegram from Hon
duras, with which country the house
transacts a large business, stating in
effect that the government there Will
refuse to pay the indemnity demand
ed by the British government for the
killing of a subject of the crown
there last spring, The English cruis-
er Brilliant is en- route there to col
lect the money. If the demand is re-
fused the cruisers officers expect to
seize the customs house. The Hondu-
rams are preparing to resist the pay
mant of the claim.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
WILL ESCAPE PROSECUTION.
Prosecuting Witness Refuses Ia Ap-
pear Against Apostle Upton.
ffDitai praes Sppcial

Alliance O.. Dee. l5.---Apostle Le-
vi Lupton, who confessed To being the
father of "man child" born TO Miss
Maggie Corlette, his private secre-
tary and a follower of the Gift of
Tongues cult, appears today to have
successfully pacified the law Mayor
Speidel today says Miss Corlette' s
refusal to prosecute makes the Off
cials utterly powerless Miss Corlette
said the child was not one of sin but
the fruits of temptation by the devil
who has sought to overthrow Lup-
ton. II is believed steps will be taken
by members of the mission TO depose
Lupton.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
OFFICER KILLS 4 STRIKER
WHEN 4 CHICAGO DETECTIVE
IL ATTACKED HE FIRES
UPON ASSAILANTS.
An Unknown striker II Instantly
Killed and Another Is Fatally
Woundcd---<iarmen Work
ers kioting


United Press Special.
Chicago. H.. Dec. l5.-Attacked
by crowd of striking garment work
ers Detective Sergeant Chas. Weini-
clse today turned loose his gun be-
meath a shower of blows. An un-
known striker WIS shot through the
lungs and killed, and another was ia
tally wounded.
Assistant Chief of Police Schut-
tier, following the fatal outbreak
among the garment workers today,
said
This Is the most vicious strike
Chicago has ever seen, not excepting
the teamsters' strike when eggs fill
ed with acid were thrown at horses
in the streets. Girls are daily being
attacked by strikers and strike
breakers The police will preserve
peace at any cost.
International Organizer Landers
said. This talk OF violence is un-
true
Samuel Gompers may be asked to
come here to assist the strikers.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
Assllh, lsassnes Ma a A.
tans 4 lbqtsa ilela h
NsiHhl lsansma
ONE VICTIM IS WOUNDED
ksis,i lirnag lirps,e Harsh lwsi.
mal ~ Hands a Carla,
0lhom liunnno im
iiiahwa,men


Irtaz AHht #HIys abeNa4
Nrw ni3oMH# in jla Ea Al
N'rt received tru afUt ffom i4a
aha ea1 rhiHfano pprpf wealtbt
ptltlan bae beer u8rbUed hs ihu
han1b lnHueeni Sells na SIS NNa
demanded iar hlf 1sfHh
Ihis ia me srnnd psar uf klduau-
ua iH fhr laHi iW0 dats senpr Ra-
farl BeninlE HHWher rch llawHa
meu hani R4s eapiHHi hI aiEhWrs-
mra ana TAKEN GO sauto Clars pro,
ince. iie was freed after lbe bandits
received ffa0a lcnluig was serious
h wounded dR his capiotE
soils obtained $4,000 last summer
as ransom for the aou ~ Munscl
Lopez Officers are huntluE him
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
REUNION Or TERRY's RANGERS
Annual Meeting Of Old soldiers Held
ut Austin--Auxilfary Organixa-
tion Formed.
Texas News Service Special.

Texas News Service Special.
Austin. Texas. Dec. 15.--To per-
petuate the memory OF Terry's Tex
as Rangers an auxiliary organization
was formed here today with ]. j. AL
bright OF San Marcos as president
and Miss Stella Holcomb of Luling
secretary.
The reunion adjourned at noon
after electing the following officers:
A. Y. King OF Belton. president:
W r. Davis of Creedmore, s. A. Bris-
.coe OF Austin. W. r. Hoicomb OF Luz
ling, r. NJ Rector OF Manor, vice
presidents: E. NJ Phelps OF Austin.
secretary.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15

labor commissioner orders suit
tiled Against Fraction 90.

Texas News Service Special
Austin Texas Dec TO- Commits
sioner Of Labor Myers today instruct
ed County Attorney Marvin Scurlock
of Jefferson county te bring suit
against the Beaumont Traction COM
pany for violation Of the black list
law, The law requires corporations
TO give written reasons for discharg-
ing employees and provides a penalty
of not more than 81 .000 per day for
failure to do so
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
ODESSA WANTS RAILROAD.
Raises Bonus of &5O.OOO and Gives
Right of Way Thru Town.

Texas News Service Special.
Odessa Texes, Dec. l5--The citi-
zens today raised a bonus of S30,-
900, granted the right of way and
gave so acres for the shops to the
railroad company which proposes to
build line from Tecumcari, New
Mexico, through here to the gulf.
This line would practically give Tex
as another road to the Pacific coast
on account of it's connections.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
SUIT AGAINST THE Katy
COMMISSION ORDERS ATTORNEY
GENERAL TO BEGIN pro.
CEEDlNGS.
Failure Ia Run the Flyer and Limit.
ed ON Time the Cause-Seek
To Recover Heavy PEN
alties.
TeNas News serYlce speclal.

Texas News Service Special
Austin, Texes. Dec. 1.-THE Tex
ar railroad commission this morning
ordered Attorney General Lightfoot
to bring suit against the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas railroad for fall
ure to run the FLYER and Limited.
two fast passenger trains, on time.
The commission says the trains have
been on time only ten days since
September. II is expected that the
suit Will be to recover penalties In
the suns OF about $4,000 for each
train,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15

NEW BISHOP IS CONs[CRATtO
Rev. Edward Arthur Temple of Ma.n
u Made Bishop of the North
TEXAS tbioc.~s


TVAls NFNs SerVIcc SpDtIDl-
Waco, Texas. Dec. ID Rev. Ed
ward Arthur Temple. rector OF ST
Fauls Protestant Episcopal church
here for six years. was this morning
conseefated bishop of the North Tex
as diocese embracing the panhandle
The ceremony was conducted by Bis
hop ID, S. futile presiding bishop of
the United States and bishop of Mis-
souri, Bishop Temple is Al years oie
aud Is the Youngest bishop in the
church
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
ntTAii. MAslksr

NaAHhaehie dealers ars retailing
ta'ioeing articles Vt pflces qanf
aa below
NeAi"sier lump coal. per ton 81 50
talaradn Coal per toh sS nH
Cotton Seed Meal. per 100 81 tn
Cotton Sesd Hulis per ton So 90
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
bring N stSttt1tt,


Texas News Service Special
Bay city. Texas. Dee. H. The
Square Deal oil company today
brought In a ten thousand barrel
gusher In the Markham field near
here. The oil is said to be of excel
lent quality The principal stockhold-
ers reside in Bay City
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
NAVARRO ATTACKS REBELS
stRtENTs AltDt NJ GUERRERO
FINALLY PIT To RotT Nv
TuHD'S.
THE iicipeis Mere Attacked IN In
trruchments and Driven fssm
Goser--Heasy Loss Was
suffered
Texas News Service Special.

Galveston. Texas. Dee - Gen
eral Navarro, mandine the Mex
lean federal troops against the revol-
ntionists about Guerrero, today put
To rout the rebels for the second time
since SUNDAY, according to reports
received here. Actual fighting was
resumed last night when General
Navarro and his troops moved
against the rebels ontrenchments
and finally drove them from cover.
The dispatch says 800 were killed
and wounded. The losses were chief
ly on the side OF the insurrectos.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
8RUTAlLY 0EATEN ANO ROBBED
Highwaymen Attack section Fore
man ut Taylor and Heat Him
Insensible-RObl,ed OF $40
exas News Service Special.

Texas News Service Special.
Taylor, Texas, Dec. 15-Martinez
Garcia, an International and Great
Northern section foreman. was at
tackled and robbed by highwaymen
on the main street last night about
12 O'Clock. He was beaten into in
sensibility and his pockets rifled OF
$40 He will recover
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
NICE CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR YALE
Mrs. T.. II. Hartman Is to Present
Famous University with One
Hundred Thousand Dollars.
United Press Special.

United Press Special
New York, Dec. l5.That Mrs. f..
Fl. Hartman. widow of the railroad
wizard will within few days an
nounce a gift of 100000 to Yale
University was admitted today by the
agent of the Hartman estate.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
RUsH|hC TROOPS
To THE FRONT
Turkish | ..p.vsnsnenl hslI md
lsi~.l,,,nn Aps,na sl#
h4ieun.
sfRIlns lRf N REVOLT


t.0esianfiaapis fssN A pani
iits tsppdH4an wsil ho se4t ANainst
ths f,sbsii.en ilesseUus ia several
VILLAGE aa fssalt ~ ala n,inE ~
Np1fs feesas 4 hefe TODAY ~ apri
ipgs u is sssfed fhai there ars not
'poueh ffeaps throughout SYRIA 10
saFnfNs5 lAe rebellion should q BE-
oDls4u general
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
Cox Wants to BE Speaker.
Texas News Service Special.

sherman, Texas. Dec. Is. Hon.
Jefferson D. Cox. member Of the leg
islature from Rockwall county, ~
here today In the interest of his can
didacy for speaker OF the house. re
says the Indications are favorable faf
his election. 4
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
MICHIGAN TOWN BURNS.

The Village of New Lathrrp Was
Destroyed Thursday Morning.
United Press Special.
Flint, Mich. Dee. 1.-THE village
of New Lathrop Is being wiped out by
fire, according to advices received
here today. Telephone communica-
tion with the village has been dcs-
troyed
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
NM ,n,la,s Nai,ltp


nfed Press Snecial
Norton, Va Dee a. VIII nine
m ibo dead already identified worl
eas resumed today to receiver the
bodies ~ The other victims 81 ras
explosion Ia The milne YESTERDAY Of
ihe Ropd Coal conpans ~ Greene
Three men remain IA The Wiue and
there b. no hope % reaching them
alive
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
rIs.suss FROM Aps>A


INfHN FfN8N NT'1IAl-
IeruaaiCua bec Ia Twenty
thousand Turkish troops are beins
rushed today from Adana 10 Syrian
Villages where the Beaomnn are IN re-
volt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15
TO INVESTIGATE LYNCHING.

Grand Jury VIII Inquire INTO HUM
ing of u Mexican.
United Press Special.
Austin. Texas. Dec. 15.The
grand jury at Rock Springs today be-
gan an investigation OF the recent
burning of Antonio Rodriguez,
Mexican. accused of shooting and
killing Mrs. Lem Henderson.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15

VIII Moore Hardware Co. for sill
verware, hand painted china and
carving sets. tf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15

8Ws y assA #sMbs fAse a.
sass ~ *smea #M*#8 sms4ss AMR
" tAxe i Atta ssaeNs AAN Mssmss
e4es teea s& - se~6 tewsa ssss@
- se e@svas ssAa@s smta a. 80
tssas4 Ms#ssss assAa ~ -
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15

Congressman Cook Is Dead,
United Press Special.
Philadelphia, Pa. Dec Is Con-
gressman Joel Cook OF Philadelphia
died today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-12-15

Fts AesMAsrAss - ANsts4s AFa s
80 ~ susswe aas Ywse** faf sssmsfs4
a*easaMa@ a4sNMs
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07

mere splendid pitch: but let II always
be remembered that IL is the popular
sentiments mat they are carrying.
The Poets are those who rise above
the people by understanding them. OF
course. most OF the Poets wrote in
prose. Rabelais. for instance, and
Dickens. The Prigs rise above the
people by refusing To understand
them. by saying that all their dim,
strange preferences are prejudices
and supersutions. The Prigs make
the people feel stupid; The Poets make
the people feel wiser than they could
have imagined that they were.-G. X.
Chestertqh In London News.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07
THE THREE KINDS OF MEN.

Roughly speaking. there. are three
kinds Of people in this world. me
frst Kind OF people are People; they
are the largesS and probably ihe most
valuable class. We owe 10 this class
the chairs we sit down ON. the clothes
We wear, the houses We live IN, ana
indeed (when We come 10 thlnk or ht'
te probably belong 70 this class our
selves. The cecoRd class may pe
called for c0nyeFfenef the Poets.
they are often nuisance To their
families. bat generally speaking
blessing 10 mankind. The third class
is thar OF the Professors or Intellect
nails. sometimes described as the
thoughtful people. and these are
blight and a desolation both 10 thelf
families and also to mankind.
The class called People ito which
YOU and with NO little pride attach
ourselyes) has certain casual yet pro
found assumptions which are called
common places" as that children are
charming. or that twilight Is sad and
sentimental. or that one man hghung
tllFss. hrlo-Si
The ideas OF the mob are really
very subtle ideas. but the mob does
not express them subtly. In fact, X
does not express them at all. except
on those occasions (now only too
rareD when IL INDUCES in insnrrec-
tion and massacre. Now, this ac-
counts for the otherwise unreasonable
fact OF the existence OF Poets. Poets
are those who share these popular
entiments. but can so express them
that they prove themselves the
strange and delicate things that they
really are Poets draw out the shy
refinement OF the rabble Where the
common man covers the queerest
emotions by saying Rum little kid,
Victor Hugo will write "L'art d'etre
grandpere:" where the stock-broker
will only saw abruptly, Evening
closing in now" Mr. Yeats will write
Into the twilight" where the navyy
can only mutter something about
pluck and being precious game.
Homer will show you the hero In rags
in his own hall defying the princes al
their banquet. The Poets carry the
popular sentiments 10 keener and
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07
RUSSIAN PATRIOTS
10 CO. on TRIAL FOR
THEIR LIVES
Death or Term in Desolate Siberia
h Mean the Same To Nicholas
Tschaikowsky and Nine.
Breshkowskaya.
Their Only Crime Is Raising Their
Voices for Common People of
Cars Country.
sY HARRY G. FARMER.

--PEIERSRuRG.- .Ian..-I.-.--ileaIh
or Siberia, each meaning the same to
them, faces the two most famous re-
formers OF Russia---~revolutiona
the government calls them.
In February, Nicholas Tschaikow-
sky. hrst leader OF the cause OF the
Russian people. and Nine. Catherine
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07
Is Your Health
Worth 10c? IL

That's what Il costs to get s-week's
treatnent-of CASCARRTS. They
do more for you than any medicine
on Earth. Sickness generally shows
aud starts first in the Bowels aud
Liver; CASCARETS cure these ills.
It's so easy to try-why not start to-
night and have help in the morningi
cAscARRrs roc box for . weeks q
treatment, all druggists. Bisgest s<iier
In the world. Million boxes Q month
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07

A manganese-steel bank safe re-
Gently tested by experts in an eastern
city withstood 10 charges OF nitro
glycerine, and then its usefulness had
not been impaired.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07
RAILROAD RAISES WAGES.

4 SAGINAW. Mich. Jan. T.-(Spe-
sial) The Pere Marquette road has
granted seven per cent increase In
kakes TO the car repairers and switch.
men. begiDning the New Year
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07

The new Turkish government has
xrrensed With syndicate OF Ameri.
IN. British and French capitalists to
'nr<alI the frst telephones In constan-
The Detroit times., 1910-01-07

Job Printing done right. Times
Printing Co.. f5 John R.-st Call Main
it9S. or city 1855.
The Glenwood post., 1910-08-20
SEEKING INFORMATION

I. Napier did voters in Eagle, Gar
field Rio Banco counties know what they wanted when they
voted for direct legislation
willing tell them that they ignorant?
know; why you destroy the intelligent
of their will?
seriously that the direct legislation
which voted what people expected 1t
machine which does direct
all Therefore meet the views of
suency who have commanded the initiative and referendum
good faith.-Rocky Mountain News.
SECRETARY WILSON he not only believes conservation
in the ordinary of the term but he believes firmly
conservation concerning which have heard but little nothing
of the soil Here problem that
portan Not only how shall about it to to
food products than has produced before
shall about sustained and increased producon7
Mr. Wilson, the aid of every phase of
cultural development searching the world for this
query. important problems problem that will
the brightest thoughts of the brightest minds the
coming years. shall world with population
and cnter produce the food products supply the
world?
The Glenwood post., 1910-08-20
EXCHANGE VALUE OF FARM PRODUCTS

While the practically commodities have shown scme
during years. the products of the farm show
than DO the products mines and factories
of the the general farmer ana
better than before and never was the pu&
irg power cf farm pre- !ncs so great
Senator Reed a :h United States Sen
ate Nav o. 1910 declared had advanced in value
rapidly everything produced the farm had risen materially
Financially independent The rural free de-
telephone have placed him touch with the world
familiar with events is the city dweer
The average principal products in March,
1896 shown by the bulletins Of the United States
Labor striking the prosperity OF the
farmer.
The any article its exchange value The real
measured by with the value
Of articles which the farmer wants to purchase
Figuring wholesale of articles ten bushels
would pounds of Rio coffee in 1910
pounds bushels of equaad IN value
petroleum March, 1910 twentyhree gallons in
March, 1885, bushels of equaed in value 1o4o brick
March, bushels of equaed in
3 pounds of nails in March, 1870 and 95 pounds
March, 1885, bushels of equaled in value l3l pounds
sugar March, 1870 and SO pounds in March, 1896 etc.
3OOpound hog when valued merchandise at the whole
sale equaed htysx barrels OF salt IN March, l9l and SIX
1896 Twenty pounds Of butter showed
the wholesale price staple articles
No Rio, in March, 1910 70 pounds in March, 1885, ~
pounds granuaed 130 pounds March, 1910 compared
with 80 pounds in 1885, ETC. OF eggs which would nave
of Amoskag gngham March, 1885,
would bought 11o yards of the material in March of this
comparisons might be continued indefinitely the
existing line of goods which the farmer buys
whether to house himself and his stock
the rise in the value of the
products been than the the value OF
the products he desires to buy
foundation of national wealth Farmers
When the farmer
necessarily prosper and the whole country ahead
farmer light of these comparisons desire to
turn back the hands the clock dial' Does he prefer Cleveland
to Taft prosperity! Let him answer at the polls this fall
> = =
The Glenwood post., 1910-08-20
u u u = u
PUTTING TT UP TO THE PEOPLE

cearcu which
Simon Guggenheim recently Dr. Work. chairman Of the
Republican committee which Mr. Guggenheim
positively should he candidate
office which does expire until 1918 he will demand
expression from his primary election conducted in such
the party shall designate.
This practically the matter the party and if the
been loaded down with Guggenhem
have claimed, that claim no longer be made.
believes that Senator Guggenhem has done
could hardly do and
spect party which has well represented Washington
does himself
party to
While did Guggenheims election
may favor his reelection fairness
The Glenwood post., 1910-08-20

THE WORK OF protecting the waters of the western slope
benefit of this slope has been started the ND
having been taken by the beginning of suit last week in the dist
court of Grand county 1t is the purpose OF Garhed Mesa
Eagle counties to push definite conclusion and
1.-The courts to define rights and to protect in them
y y - y
TIT HAS RECENTLY been made very plain that Speaker
disastrous than
predicted would Uncle Joe will hereafter leave the
they will probably work out their own sava
lin a way that suits them whether it suits him not.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-08
The Professional View.

An English physicians of whom many
stories are In circulation may not be
MS uDsympatbetlc as a recent anec-
dote seems to make him. He is n spe-
cialist on all sorts of mental disturb
ances and the fits. spasms and con.
vulsions which sometimes accompany
them. One of his patients. a most ex-
citahle person. II suddenly alarmed or
distressed. would fall into curious
comatose state from which she could
not be reused until the effect Of the
shock had passed. The physician Ind
been summoned again and again, but
1t always happened that he was away
from home at the time, and before he
arrived on the scene of action the pa.
tient had recovered. At last one night
he was summoned and arrived at the
house while the woman was still IN
conscious. He hurried upstairs and
into the room where she was lying on
the couch. He looked Mt her. and an
expression OF interest overspread his
face.
Now, this" he said In his most
cheerful tone-"this is something
likeP
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-08
NhlstIsr,n Wav..

1t was Whistiers custom when
drowsy to go deliberately to sleep, no
matter where or what tho circunn.
stances might be. At ono dinner party
his gentle snore suddenly aroused hia
neighbor. who nudged him violentlp
with hts elbow. Il soy, WhistIer.a
he protested excitedly, you must noe
sleep here!"
Leave me alonep snapped rUhis.
tier. I've said all wanted 20. I've
no interest ut all In what you and
your friends have TO say"
One evening he WAS my guest at
dinner at hotel. Edwin A. Abbav
was also there. Right after dinner
Whistler went calmly 20 sleep. On
the way TO the theater no enjoyed an
other nap I'm the cab, and no EIumber-
cd peacefully through the greater part
OF the play. The next morning be
blandly asked me: What did Abhav,
have to shy last night? Anything
worth whileT-Century.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-08

a traveller to the north on the Great
Northern railway. having delivered his
luggage TO the care Of an alert railway
porter. proceeded TO make himself
comfortable I'm the corner Of first
class smoking compartment. The por
ter, having performed his duty. came
to the carriage 20 report, not without
expectation OF acceptable reward.
We'll" said the passenger. ~ sec
by the letters q. ~ r. on your cap
'GratuiHes never received"
mot quite that, sir, replied the por
ter. touching his cap peak. 1T might
mean 'grntuitles never refused" And
The way that porter smiled when he
left the carriage bctokcncd his salts.
faction at the material result OF bis
smart answer and the service he had
rendered London Mail.