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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

The san Antonio Express asks,
why are prices 40 high1" They are
only trying to get over the tariff
taliI that's all H'.'| N
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

The Reyes revolution seems to
have been pulled before II was ripe.
But the chances are that Mexicp
will not long permit tiresome seren-
ityi TO lpterfere with the occupation.
OF festive war" correspondents.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

For promt service use the Daily
Light The want column Is the
medium through which the best re-
suits are obtained u
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

snWith mo- desiroitol DO too prev
ious" in the SUGGESTION, 1t IA hereby
remarked that beginning early in
.1912 there ought to be something
of o material nature doing in the
matter Of public parks and play
grounds. WaSahache really needs
thcse now, and as time goes on tht
need VIII increase, n .. ...
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

The republicans OF Nebraska are
|Roiug to have presidential primal
Try. The democrats OF Alabama are
also arranging for one, II seems
that the people Of other states know
how 70 arrange for the expenses IN
such cases
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

For fear the girls have rot
thought OF IT.. we embrace the pres
ent opportunity 10 remind them
that next year is leap yc@t fhey
can embrace their opportunity la
ter on r t
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

The farmer has been led TO be-
lie9e that The next best thing to
chasing a bear to IT'S den and shoot
Ing tho bon weevll back into Mexico
was to diversity, but the flgurot
presented by Uncle Sam make 4
somewhat difficult for the apostIes
OF liberalization TO select a more
profitable money crop than cotton.
It Is true the price of cotton per
pound has decreased this year as
compared with 1910, but the pro-
ductlon per acre has Increased and
while no authoritative figures have
been announced for 1911, 1t Il
known that the value of cotton pro
| duction per acre Will still have
strong lead over other products AND
IN somo instances MS wide a margir
as IT had IN 1910, ,o q.
The Texas cotton farmer has I
serious problem before him and III
needs reliable data, and he-lBteiii
gent cooperation of all citizens.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

Preachers, teachers and the wom-
en- are lookod upon in certain quar-
tersbas having no hight to take any
interest IN politics We suppose tho
flawyur, the DOCTOR the merchant and
| tho farmer will have 10 90 next, Will
| finally nobody left but the brewer
and the liquor dealers Ia manage
end control our affairs.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

VIZ dna nrnim iinc pni i'Karakulel
sheep, that IN, If theN are TO enjoy
az high rate OF protection ms thr
ordinary kind.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

u III viii take some pocket books
long time to enAreiy recover IRON
the strain OF ,tehe past few days
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

The rebcllious subjects OF King
cotton who have Become disguste
Watching tho bulls and bears tear
ing at the fleecy staple should stud,
tho year book issued by the federn
Eaeficnlturn1 department, which
gives the farm value per acre OF thu
leading produce IN 1910 In Texas
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

Rejoicing with Vothern in tho hap
pInesa that an Occasion naysbfinl
IL enough Of happiness for us
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

TX. pituaftes, resoiutions.otr eapsot, CARDS
~ thsnAs ~ all matter not NEWS -wtl BE-
ehAraed TOR vt tho rate OF cents perhna
Poetry at double price.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

Here Is text from the late JOS
! eph Pulitzer; 1.-THE press alone
gakas rhe public interests It's own.
'Wb4l, rs everybody s business Is no
body's business except the journal
lIsrs:' II IL Hts by adoption. But for
his care almost every reform would
fan sllllbotqi9otie holds officials 10
their duty HE exposes secret
, schemes OF plunders He promotes
every hopeful plan of progress.
| Without him nubllc opinion would
be Bhapeess and dumb ri
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

M u 100000 10 wanted TO rebuild
10 mess hall at the A.. e. M. Col
lego. It con only be legally gotten by
calling the legislature together ana
\ letting IT make tho appropriation
No court with any respect for lts
! oplnionsi Is going to hold that an
Iemergency deficiency warrant for
the amount can be issued either MT
der the express or implied terms OF
/ the constitution. 1--WE rmsy her very
much opl4jsdt 10 n called session or
the legislature, but that does not al
ltefths asa VIII INIT ff
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

ANY erroneous reflection upon thf
character. standing or reputation OF any
person, firm or corporation TINT may az
viii be gladly cor ected upon it's being
srought TO Che attention OF the manaef
dhent. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

Entered Mt the Waxahnohie Postofnce ah
Mail Matter al the Seeond Glass,
sss q .-sss
F, "a. W. McKNIGHr. Managing Editor
WH.uwNBY CITY Editos
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

Read the want-eelumn today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

oFFic ER y A ND JllREcTpRs
q w McKnfsht 1'fp# dsutand Trna4
lfer. sd Gu fni CHAN 4 ICE Ffestd.nti G.
W Kent. 9ecretary Directors; 7 A Fef.
ris q W Mcknight I'd Cunningham, Z.
NJ Kent {. W. simpson. -
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-27

The Fnterprise i Publish ing Jom pnny az
In no way responsibls for deafs that may
81 contracted By employees, nor VIII we
Issuur payment Of such debts under
any circumstances Every employe q
this office IL paid promptly Tor WORK
done, This e e pr2ssSt , 2qIEsssiiyRSsp npIES
thsiffyes gEFSs lE ne. ! r. fsr z x w. Nc
knl ght. Pre- Ndent
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
KANSAS SOLUTION
Of TRUST PROBLEM
Whole Matter Looks Very Simple
to United States Senator
Joseph L. Bristow.
SAYS JAIL THE OFFENDERS
Criminal Sections of Sherman
Law Declared Strong Enough
if Properly Enforced.
SAYS JAIL THE OFFENDERS

WASHINGTON, Juno 25.--The crimi-
nal sections OF the Sherman law offer
the means and competition promises the
solution OF the trust problem according
to Senator Joseph l.. Brstow, Kansas
Republican insurgent.
1T looks like simple problem TO the
people. l know he said. "for my consti-
tuents have written me. 1t looks like a
simple problem to me. I think IL you study
IN" probleu you will find that the obsta-
Giles and difficulties thai block solu-
lion do not lie In the problem but in the
iimid hesitation of those men who are
high enough In authority to tackle 1t.
Our highest court having bewldered
and disappointed the people by decisions
under the civil sections contrary 10 all
precedent, and which Justice IIarlan con-
dcmns. The people have naturally turned
their attention 10 the criminal sections
OF the Sherman law for relief Now,
those criminal sections and their mental
picture OF financial magnates being
marched into d common jail. have nat
uraliy appealed TO our people who want
relief from trust exploitation They be-
lieVc few such instances given trust
maEDates as an ordinary average Grim
inal has given him for q much milder in
fraction of tho Law would make the
trust business unpopular and impossible.
Every judge is now bewildered in his
law.
Judge f. II. Gary's position seems to
favor approach 10 Socialism. but he
doubtless believes the government could
be kept under control Of the great In
tcrcsts. He thinks II would be easier
to fix his prices through government
agencies than In the open market.
"rve b zen trying TO ascertain why
Judge Gary and his associates have sud-
denly become such advocates of govern
ment regulation. l nave concluded that
| II has not been hard for them TO control
the government agencies, AS long as
they can control the government in their
own waY, and experience in such cases as
| the Tennessee Coal & Iron company alb
sorption by the United States Steel cor
| poration has made them think they can;
these powerful monupolles Will control
| It through their influences in the legis-
lative. executive and judicial branches,
But the solution OF this trust prob
| lem Is simple. as ] said An awakened
people who still have their right to vote
| must put the men in power who will In
stitute criminal prosecution OF the trusts
and restore the nations long lost oppor-
tuntics for competition. and belieSe
| they will
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26

GIRLS CAUGHT IN A TRAP
Young Frenchman Repeatedly
Pushed Through Flames in
Endeavor to Release Them.

NANTUCKET. Mass. June 25.--Thom-
as Kerr of New York and Thurlow Weed
Barnes II. OF Albany are still in a crti-
cal condition as a result OF burns sus-
tanned In u fire which destroyed the boat :
house OF young Barnes's father. William
Barnes, Jr, last night. There was rea-
son for hope tonight. however. that their
injuries VIII not prove fatal.
Miss Helen Wilson OF New York and
Miss Mildred De Haven of Brooklyn were
burned to death. Ulysses Pahud. butler
and valet of the Barnes family sue
cumbed late last night to injuries re-
ceved In unsuccessful efforts to- save tho
young women, The latter in their eff
forts to escape had rushed through a
door which led only to closet and there
they were imprisoned, with flames lick
side.
Kerr Is more seriously injured than
rerely burned about the arms and legs
and is suffering particularly from the re-
suits OF inhaling. flames and smoke,
Both Kerr and Barnes received their
burns. as did Pahud. in an attempt 10
rescue the two Young women.
Miss Ruth Wilson and Henry Wilson.
sister and brother oC Miss Helen Wilson,
and Miss Phoeba Judklns, who escaped
from the burning boathouse by jumping
into the water. were said today TO be
prostrated as result OF the mental
shock. Miss Tanner oi Buffalo, who sus-
tanned minor burns before she left the
blazing bouthouse. was resting as COM
forlably rs could be expected
When ULYSSES Pahud the II year old
butler and valet OF the Barnes family.
died Just before midnight last night It
MAS with words OF regret on his lips tina t
his efforts 10 save the Imprisoned women
had been unsuccessful The young
Frcnchman had forced his way again
and again into the burning boa thouse
only to be compelled To retreat each time
by the great heat and stifling smoke
Neither he. Kerr nor young Barnes
found it possible to penetrate TO the
y"mns Se vs. Women m,e csnerav 'na s%I
that the fire was started by II cigarette
stub or match thrown All oil mop
which had been used to oil the floor OF
the DOuthOusp
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
MAKE SERVANT OF
GERMAN ENGINEER
Mexican Rebels Misuse Subject OF the
Kaiser for Which Reparation
Is Demanded,

MEXICO CITY. June 25.-Eecausc q.
croup OF revolutionisis entrusted with the
work Of maintaining order AZ vega DE
Metzitlsu, i'm the state OF Uidalgo. forced
Franz Reitter. a German civil engineer,
TO remove his shoes and then barefooted
wall upon them like an ordinary servant.
the German minister has demanded
rcparaticn from the Mexican government
He has also demanded indemnify TOT
losses incurred by the company for which
Reitter was working The government
has ordered an investigation.
Reitter was engaged on an !rriGaton
nroinct in HidalEo according to his story.
He admits asking the little band of Ma
tleristas to retire, believing that their
presence would result in disorders. His
suggestion was not well received and he
alleges he was then subjected TO numer-
Gus iuoignlties, which eliminated In an
effort TO shoot him.
That he was not killed he ascribes TO
poor craftsmanship. Another man was
killed by the volley fired at him he SAYS
The warehouse of the company Is said
to have been sacked and burned.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
MORE LIGHT SHED ON
CAREER OF MURDOCH
Half Breed Indian Killed by OFF,
GERS Murdered His Rival
at Manti.
SERVED A TERM IN PRISON
Said to Have Stolen Nor. Horses
Than Any Man in the
West.
SERVED A TERM IN PRISON
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
PROVO, June 25.-Further particulars
OF the killing of Alb Murdoch at Red
Creek, about thirty miles cast of Heber
City on the Jintah Indian reservation.
yesterday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff
a. B. SougGs and a companion named
Henry from Evanston. Wyo., came to
the .sheriff's office here today. II is said
that Murdock and IL companion made a
raid on the rapches near Evanston last
week and stole thirty-f1ve head of
valuable Percheron horses and drove them
south across the Utah line into the Uintah
reservation. Deputy Sehriff SougSs fol-
lowed tbs trail of the horse thieves to
the Utah line and went back To Evans
ton and took the train for Utah. bring
ing Henry. oWneE OF some OF the stolen
horses. along with him to identify the
horses.
Souggs and Henry came direct TO Provo
and from here went to 1Ieher City and
with the assistance of Deputy Sheriff
trail OF the men near the Murdock ranch
on Red creek, SouSes and Henry Sc
creted themselves In the rocks some dis
tance from the ranch while Gudmundson
went on following the trail After the
men separated short tins Murdock
came along the road leading two horses
and riding another, When opposite the
to throw up his hands and surrender, but
instead Of doing so reached for his gun.
showing every Indication that he In
tended to resist. The officers had the
drop on the hafbreed and when he
showed fight two rifle shots rang out as
one shot, and Alb Murdoch was In the
happy hunting grounds.
Deputy Sheriff Gudmundson came TO
Heber City and reported the killing, and
In company with the acting coroner of
Wasatch county, went back to the scene
this morning. \ coroner's inquest will
he held lato today or tomorrow morn
Ing.
Alb Murdock who was about 30 years
of age. and who was born and reared in
Wasatch county. was a hnlfbrecd Indian
and had been looked upon for many
years as q bad man He had nj least
one murder To his credit and the num-
ber OF hOrsss he had stolen. according to
the officers here. would be impossible
10 enumerate. Murdoch shot and killed
Ernest Olds at Mantl in 1889 or 1890.
and for this crime he was tried In the
First district court at Provo and
fenced To the territorial prison for Il
term of years.
The crime OF killing young Ods was
a cold -blooded and prcmcditated one. ac-
cording 10 people here who remember the
affair Murdoch was cnamorod OF a girl
whose home was In Mantl, and. finding
that the 2irl was partial to Olds. q hand
some younc> man of the same town. the
Indian laid in wall and shot his rival To
death from ambush with a Winchester
rifle. Murdock only served q part OF his
sentence and was pardoned.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
SAYS EVIDENCE IN
CASE DISAPPEARED
Former Special Attorney in De-
partment of Justice Discusses
Merger Decision,
FIRST COMPLAINT UNUSED
chicago & Alton, Illinois Central
and Rock Island Mentioned in
the Original Bill.

Special 20 The Tribune
WASHINGTON. June o5.-"Had Attor-
ney General WIckcrsham and Special Az
'orhey {, A. Severance Included the Chi
caso q Alton and the Illinois Central
railroads I'm their hil Of complaint the
courts would have rendered n decision IN
iaVor of the government in the Union
facihc and Southern Pacific cases."
This was the statement made nv r
y Snei1nS of New York who for several
mon,hs was employed us a special at
.oLhey IN the department OF justice. and
VINO mas been engaged TO assist the house
committee on expenditures In the depart
ment OF justice to conduct an investi-
ga.ion lion, OF that department.
and bond control in common hy the two
lines. which will for greater brevity
term merger" said Mr., Spelling. CON con.
commerre 9na in Tss5sain of
question OF whether the Union Pacific
and Southern Pacific arc parallel and
gi66mpefng i6n, ,hGI sn Toaes. II cannot be denied
business. as every business establish
ment directly or Indirectly compctes with
each Other. BUT !; Is. to say the least
an arrangement for common contral
Of two carriers whose competition with
each other is Of such indirect chara
~ holding company merely controlling
the stocks and bonds Of the Union Pa :
cific ond the Southern Pacific could not
control the competition, the one with the
other. for The business between the east
and the Pacific coast and between Chi
cago and New Orleans. But such n COM
pany controlling also the Rock Island
Alton and Illinois Central could control
II, and was therefore clearly illegal.
Now for the Joker The last three
companies were not made parties to the
suit nor were the Hartman (Union Pa
cificl deals in. and control Of their stocks
and bonds mentioned in the complaint.
Thousands OF dollars were spent In
taking evidence under the original COM
plant and the case was tried. argued and
submitted thereon. The testimony taken
by Commissioner Lane and transcribed
at great cost has all mysLeriously disap-
poared. No docket but several copies OF
II were made in tho spring OF 1903. but
/ could not find any trace OF copy.
"Mr Lane informed me that II had
disappeared, lie announced his inability
TO find copy. stating that they had all
disappeared"
While II Ia the general belief among
officials OF the department of justice
that the government will take an appeal
in the Union and Southern Pacific mer-
ger case, no official announcement to
that effect will be made until Attorney
General Wickcrsham returns, He spent
last night and today al his Long Island
home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
STATEMENT MADE
BY HANS P. FREEZE
President Joseph F. Smith Accused Of
Telling Falsehood to a
Correspondent.
Special to Tho Tribune,

Special to Tho IflDunc,
COPENHAGEN. June 25.-Hans P.
Freccc gave your correspondent the fol
lowing statement today. when Joseph
T.. Smith told newspaper correspondent
that ] was educated to the ministry by
the opponents of Mormonism for the plir-
pose OF combating tho Mormon propa
ganda. ne told an absolute falsehood!
81 am not Il minister but: on the other
hand an attorney at law I'm New York
CITY. / have not received one cent from
any Individual, church organization Tor
my education. j started the campaign In
England on my own responsibility and
mostly on my own resources, but loyal
men and women In England and America
have come TO my support, and England
has been stirred ON the Mormon cues
tion The Mormon situation has been
laid before winston Churchill. and parlia
ment has on several occasions discussed
the advlsability of action.
II have received assurances from the
British authorities that they are deeply
Interested and that they are considering
"HANS z. FIR EcCE.'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
ADVERTISING TALKS
WRITTEN BY
WILLIAM G.. FREEMAN

Why a manufacturer who
makes a good article wants
to keep information about
that article CONFINED
TO A FEW DEALERS, and
to a comparatively few GUS
toners, is beyond the COM
prehension of any man who
realizes the VALUE OF
PUBLICITY in making
known to the people gener-
ally the merit of any prod
uct.
Within the past three
weeks, on different occa-
sions, two or three young
Continued on Page Three
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
NINE NEGROES DIE
OF THEIR WOUNDS
Death List Resulting From Explosion
in City Of ST. Joseph Reaches II;
Others Cannot Recover

MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 2o.--The death
list resulting frOm the explosion of the
river packet city OF 81 Joseph. six miles
below here Yesterday afternoon. was
sweled To seventeen today. Two more
Will die.
In accounting Tor the crew today it.
was found that eight instead Of six
negroes lost their lives almost instantly.
five being drowned and three scalded TO
death Nine more died Of their injuries.
Engineer Floyd Morgan is so badly
scalded that hopes for his recovery have
been abandoned
MorGan today however, was able to
state that violation of government
regulation of boilers probably was re-
sponsible for the explosion. A federal
investigation is expected.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
MAY LIVES LOST
IN GREAT CYCLONE
Coast of Chile Devastated Torrential
Rains Follow Hurricane; lquique
Reported Inundated.

VALPARAISO, Juno 25.-Tbe great
cyclone which devastated the c0aSt OF
('hilc a few DAYS ago extended from
Pisagua on the north TO AntofaGasta on
the south Torrentinl rains have fol-
lowed The hurricane. almost completing
the disaster IL Is estimated that more
than 200 persons were killed or In
iured. =,
Immense damage has been done TO
property Of all kinds.
Reports here sag that tuuiuue has been
Inundated. Many vessels, I'm addition 70
the launches and lighters. have foundered:
Incoming steamers report having passed
buoys adrift. cargo and derelicts.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
DENSELY PACKED
WHARF COLLAPSES

MONTREAL. June 25,-ThrouSh tne
coilansc OF a wharf at King Edward park
a pleasure resort on Isle Gros Bols
twelve miles from nero, between hity aho
sixty persons were injured tonight
The collapse occurred when the "harl
was packed with hundreds Of plcasur.
seekers awaiting ferryboat TO conve!
them 10 Montreal The crowd tried IRAN riI
ticnIly TO retreat. but its members were
40 closely massed that escape was I'm
possible and hundreds plunged down"arc
in the midst OF shattered beams AM
plaDks -,o,,oa mn.
II is believed nobody was fatally Injured
Broken limbs seemed To be The most Sc
rious hurts sustained by any OF the
victims.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
|[ND|NENT 7 Of
|IDT TO NEE 7
| DEFEAT TODAY
Etbs Democratic Senators
M Many Republicans
|lhposed to Propos- sion
WY
Of New Yorker.
LpIFF DEBATE TO
rAKE WIDE SCOPE
hi and Free List Bills to
h. Discussed in Connec-
| ton With Reciproc-
ity Measure.
IpTpF DEBATE TO
1 TAKE WIDE SCOPE

4 /, AsHlNGToN, June 25,-Thf
A Root amendment to the wood
pulp and paper schedule OF
y The Canadian reciprocity bill
\. The administration has been
L. =, fatal 10 the agreement, un'
esily will be defeated before the
h, adjourns tomorrow, the Demo
4 ,rd many Republicans who favor
Ersity having openly opposed the
einat
;ts this amendment, on which the
|,ujy struggle for some time has
|rtd. ouI Of the way. fhe tarlH
N, will assume a WIDER scope. The
/ tif and the free list bills, AS
|Dnocratic house passed them. do
= their exact terms meet the ap.
Il Of the Democratic forces in the
"a nor that Of the Republican in
z,,. but tbey will serve as n basis
Ia Spit that is 10 bring Canadian
|rtiiy aud tile whole tariff ques.
lrlo the open for protracted de,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
! Be Made Clear.

B ulent 10 which the insurgcnt Re-
[4.s will be willing 10 go Will be
dslr this week. SO far only in
<tT outlining their course. they
|idrated that they favor all the
~ tariff reductions that they can
II out Of the situation Some oi
Elue asserted Sheir readiness to
- the reciprocity bill any amend :
Icy think possible successfully 10
= its legislative and executive chan
Esa IN the face of the presidents
Ia va dsciGcd lack OF Democratic
N hoWever. for the proposals that
|1lrse1ls have hlnted at. Senator
: WI light for an amending OF the
- agreement 20 exempt from free
3 products of the farmer, but
elu nave some Democratic and
I urgent support for this plan, II
"a drsctcd Ia 1rcyajl