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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
BIG LUMBER MILL FIGHT
Thirty Six Plants Remain Closed
And Both Sides Refuse
d Give In.

Beaumont. Sept. 26.-The thirty
six lumber mills which closed al
this place month ago as the re-
suit of labor troubles. remained
closed and it is impossible to say
when they will resume business.
as there is now no prospect of the
difficulty between the Timber
workers Brotherhood and the mill
owners being cleared up.
Owners say that the mills Will
remain closed until thsmen agree
20 come back underyfrevious con
ditions.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
NATIVES ATTACK AN
AMERICAN GUNDOAT
Commander Was Killed and Many
Sailors Wede Wound

Washington, Sept Ensign
Hollis Belt. commanding the gun
boat Tantage was killed by ma
tives of Yacao. PHILIPPINES Islands
Seven other American sailors
were severely wounded in the
fight with the barbarianS.
Details Of the afahr are not
known
Belt was a Dallas boy. son of W.
y. Belt.
He was % years old and grad
uated from Annapolis a year ago
last June.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
Common Colds Must Be Taken
Seriously.

For unless cured they sap the
vitality and lower the vital resist
ance to more serious infection.
Protect your children and your
self by the prompt use of Foley $
Honey and Tar Compound and
note its quick and decisive re-
suits. For coughs, colds Group,
whooping cough, bronchitis and
affections Of the throat, chest
and lungs it is an ever ready and
valuable remedy. For sale by Sny
der Drug Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
Two Saloonists Arrested.

Beaumont, Texas, Sept. 20
Two saloon keepers were arrested
in jefferson county yesterday on
charges of violating the liquor law
one arrest was at Beaumont and
the other at Port Arthur.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
FRANK M'CUE
TRIAL NOV. 7TH.
Fifth Trial of Dallas Man Charg-
ed with Killing Earl Mabry
in September, 1907.

Mckinney, Texas, Sept. pa
The fifth trial of Frank McCue
of Dallas, charged with themur-
der Of Earl Mahry in September,
1907 has been set for November
9TH inthe district court here.
The last trial here on a change
of venue resulted in a hung jury.
venue, resulted in a hung jury and
McCuewaS allowed bond in the
sum Of $4,000 pending a new
trial.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
A Great Advantage TO Working
Men. Gee.


J. A. Maple, 125 S. 9TH St.
Steubenville, O., says For years
/ suffered from weak kidneys and
a severe bladder trouble. learn
ed of Foley's Kidney Pills and
their wonderful cures so ] began
taking them and sure enough ]
had as good results as any other,
/ heard about, My bachache left
me and to one of my business
expressman, that alone is a great
advantage. My kidneys acted
free and normal, and that saved
me a lot of misery. II is now a
pleasure to work where it used
to be a misery. Foley's Kidney
Pills cured me and have my high
est praise"
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
l5o1e aEo REeo 1nTEoTo o.
Revised List of Dead
IL The Kennedy That
Does the Work.

'Toulon, France, Sept. 25.-It is
timated this afternoon that $50
the crew of the illfated battle
ip Liberte are missing and 100
pn from other ships were killed
the magazine explosion.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
'rotest Against Texas Sentence

Associated Press:
,Juarez, Mexico, Sept. Pa
lblic meeting was held here last
Kht to protest against the hang
3 by Texas authorities of the
exican youth now in Jail at Abb
be under sentence for the muir
b of Miss Emma Brown at Sara
|sa.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
Santa Fe Brakeman Killed

Celeste, Texas, Sept. 25.-Brake
man J.. ID. Hicks of Rio Vista was
crushed 70 death here under
freight train which jumped the
track on the Santa Re near here
this morning.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29

As with an expensive. high pow
er racing automobile, so with gro
ceries. The human machine needs
the best fuel TO get the greatest eff
iciency from it-just like the mo-
tor car.
Give the finest auto bad gaso-
line and You get poor specified
the best man alive on improper
food and YOU see a human wreck.
You owe it 10 your self-for your
.health's sake. for your pocket s
sake-to feed your stomach with
the finest groceries-with good
wholesome food. That is your
FUEL.
Buy your groceries fo- their
u" fuel value.-Get ours.
CURRY & TAYLOR
Phone 296.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29

The Texas Christian University
viii have a bank in connection
with the schools and pupils who
have any surplus cash will be urg-
ed 10 place 10 on deposit 20 be
checked out rs needed. That will
90 far toward inducing a spirit
Of economy
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
Shin Riven Asunder

Toulon. Sept. 25,-The battle
shin Liberte was broken in two
by the magazine explosion this
morning.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29
stolHpins Murderer Hanged.

Kiev. Sept. 25.-Dymiteri Bog
rolf. the assassin of Premier Stoly-
pin was executed today by being
hanged until hew as dead.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29

Mrs. ID. J. Gray Of Ellis county
arrived here today 20 visit her
Mrs. Elmo Curry.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29

day from Big Springs. She is ac-
companied by her sister Miss
Pearl Edmonson.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29

Joe Lee came in today from his
summer outing
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-09-29

c. u. Jaeggli is here today
from Uermleigh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17

Any veracious ehronicler cannot say
otherwise than that small but en-
thusiastic audience heard the Mormon
choir Of 400 picked voices,
under the direction of Conductor Evan
Stephens, in the City Auditorium, last
evening. The audience was small and
it was enthusiastic. 1t had reason to
be. The concert was one of the finest
ever heard in Richmond and the choir
sang beautifully. 1t is well drilled
choir and its knowledge of music is
most Catholic.
For instance the choir sang the
"SoidierS Chorus from Faust"
without referring to a printed page;
sang Christmas song and an arrange
ment OF Dixie" by Conductor Stephens
that simply wrought the house into a
frenzy OF applause. 1t sang an anthem
by the composer-conductor and then
beautiful Arrangement by Mr..
Stephens of the favorite Mormon
hymn: "Oh, My Father" The pro-
gram stated that "Oh. My Father" is
none other than McGranAhan's my
Redeemer." known In other congrega
tions as IT VIII Guide Thee With Mine
Eye" The good old hymn was heard
with rapt attention and prolonged ap-
plause And all this time the members
OF the choir never a. much as held
slip Of paper in their hands. They
sang the operate numbers with as
much enthusiasm ~ they did the
ecclesiastical numbers-ecclestastic
even IL Mr.. McGranahan at times did
borrow airs from ballet music to write
into hymns.
Choir Well Drilled.
Then the choir sang q selection from
CoI>rtdnn TovlnrSa nofttnU NJ "HfA.
watha," describing the death Of Minne-
hAha. They gave an arrangement Of
the sextette from. Lucia" with tre-
mendous effect, sang an anthem by
Dudley Buck and wound up with the
celebrated Irrigation Ode" which was
written by Organist Mcclellan. who
accompanied the choir singers. And
each number was given with such
stcndiness, precision. volume OF tone
and ease that other singers present
marvelcd and went away saying that
tho biggest choir In the world was s
wonderful instrument. capable. we'll
drilled and a credit to Conductor
Stephens.
The little old conductor smiled his
|appreciation all the way through. He
- An enthusiast. He sang with his
choir = he directed II. His setting OF
the Christmas hymn alone demon
strates that he II no mean musician.
There is a simplicity about II and Il
Mr.. stephens were not Of Welsh an
cestry one would say that his must.
has a touch Of Gaelic In Il.
Several solo Numbers.
Sanawiched between the choral
numbers were four moro or leas solo
nun. bers Mr.. John T. Hand display
ed tenor voice worthy Of the operatiy
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
CHARTERS GRANTED
Augusta County BANK. Inc. CAurcl

Augusta County Bank. Inc. Church
willie. Va. ob3eca: operats . State
Bank. Maximum. 430,o40: minimum.
10000. II. ~. Tones. presidsnt: J. L.
Brown, vice.preGident: b. w. Jones.
secretary; r. 4. Cuban. cashier, all
OF Churchville, Va.
st. Elmo Club of the University Of
Virginia, Ino.. University Of Virginia,
Va. Object: Literary club. No cap
itai stock. Isaac a. rsnnypac kar,
president. PhiladNaphia. Pa: Cary r..
Jacobs, secretafy, Richmond. Va: r.
W. Armstrong. vice-president. Halu-
more. Md.
Amendment q chartsr os Hines
Buggy Company. Inc. Boykins. Va.
changing name - Doyikins Busy
Company. Inc.
Boyd bakius Powder Co, fnc.. RioA-
mend. VI. Oh1act: Manufacturing
and a4lling haAlHg powder. MAXI
mum, elkooo; MtnAunuun, $4,000: w.
G. Boyd pre11een<s - ~ Noaelsg.
vies-prsstesnt: ~, 8 NAsela1ovs. no.
retasy anA tTsasuFeF ana manager. Ill
OF Richmeed.
opitulatiag cenpany. me. Rich.
mond. Va. o61e6ts NeAl estate busi-
- snA gsens1lag hus.nsss I. 2
vlee-pTese&sa3s r 1ie1ghsw1 SO
,iI1b "a q ~ ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17

SAN ANTONIO. TEN. Nov. l6.--
Delegates to the convention of the Ma
tional Association of Professional!
Baseball Leagues organized here yes
terday for their annual meeting. The
American Association and the Eastern
League are represented. They seek
hiSher classification. AT present they
are rated In Glass A, the same as the
Southern League. They base their
claims to advancement to "A A" on
the census, asserting that New Orleans
is the only city In the Southern League
comparing fayorably with the cities Of
the American Association and the
Eastern League.
A continuation OF the ten-year
agreement under which the associa-
ton was formed, is considered a GER
tainty.
Hereafter clubs and leagues must
settle all claims before January l or
protection OF the National Association
will be withdrawn. This rule was de-
cided on by the Board Of Arbitration
while en- route to San Antonio.
As there are Ire claims now out
standing the effect of the ruling Will
be sweeping in its scope.
The report of Secretary John H,
Farrell. gave the following figures:
Forty-Seven organizations enbrac-
ing $50 cities and towns OF America
and Canada qualified for mem bership
lin 1911. Players contracts to the
number of 10.527 wer received re-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
TALENT HAS DAY AT
JAMESTOWN TRACK

JAMESTOWN. VA, Nov. 1s.--Tha
talent had . good day at the James
town Jockey Club track. Three fay-
critics were home first.
The feature OF the day was the
third event, . dash at a mile and a
sixteenth. 6ager ruled favorite, but
never was q contender The winner
was returned In Kormack, thanks to
the excellent Judgment shown by
young Hopkins. His ride would have
done justice to Tod" Sloan in his
palmv days. Hopkins Is the most
promising lightweight boy In the East.
The fields today We're not an large
- in the past, but they showed more
class. Following are the summaries:
First racs-Two year oldA selling,
five and half furlengs: Hsnotic, 95,
1903. McCahey, to 5. second: Sadie
Shapiro, 100, Gordon. to l. third.
Time I'LL 3-5. Norma Girl. Christ
mas Daisy and Pecasta, also ran.
Second race-Two years old, FIVE
ifuriongs. selling: Camelia 10A. Byrne.
10 to 5. won: Cooming Coon, l04, No
Ian. 6 to /. second; Daingerfield. LEI.
Mcintyre. 3 to third. Time. 1:02 s-s.
Wild Weed, James Dockery and Arany
also ran.
| Third race.--Three year olds and
up, 6 furlongs, selling; Scarlet PIN
| pernei. 100. Bruce, to {. won: Me-
rise. 105. ePake 20 to second, Thrifty
| los, Hopkine. to !, third. Time
l1:16 Is. Ben Lomond. Inferno
Queen. Bendaga Lapelle. Minnie
Bright, Cardiff. also ran.
! Four race-Three year olds and un
mile and q sixteenth: Komack, a5
Hopkins. 5 to /. won: Blackboard. los
Byrne, to 2. second; Bounder. s5
McCahey s to third. Time, i:4s l-5
Herbert Turner, The Golden Butler
Idleweiss. Sager. also ran.
! Fifth race.-Threc year old nd up
six furiongs, selling: Aspiring, 104
Byrne, to /. won; Eagle Bird. los
Bruce. to /. second; Rose Queen
ia. Schuttinger . to /, third. Time
il:1& AS. Mexonana Spelibound. Govt
also ran.
Sixth race.--Three year Odds and up
mile and a sixteenth. selling; Gu Bon
100 Ural, 2 to /, won: 0elconda, 107
Peak. 10 l. second: Lmpet. 1oT
Bruce, to 1. third. Time 1851. Har
tvey f., Little Earl. Horace E.. Eddi.
Graney, Shelby also ran.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
Minor Leagues Will Renew Ten Year
Agreement in National Convention

corded and promulgated. Terms &C
cepted to the number of 1856 wer ex-
amined and promulgated. optional
agreements approved were 10: ex-
ercised Isl. Players suspended num-
bered 919, and players reinStated 5V3.
Players drafted by the National
League, IL; by the American LEAGUE,
IS; by the National Association. 12s.
Total amounts of drafts. s139.350.
Amount paid for release purchase.
Sl5S,000 Total amount received
through the secretary's Office for draft
ed players. OPTIONAL agreement players
and released by purchased players,
s362,204. In the ten years OF the Ma
tional Association. $2,0so.150 was
handled In deals in players.
An Auditing Committee was ap-
pointed. composed OF President c. f..
Carpenter, OF the Tri-State League
President Henry A. Sievers. OF the
Nebraska League, and President II. E..
Castell. Of the Rock Island club OF
the Three eye League.
Although having no official standing
in the convention several major league
Representatives attended today's session.
The delegation is declared to be the
largest than ever attended a. meeting
/ of the National Association.
| The first of a series of deals to crop
! out was the outright purchase by
President William Grayson, of Louis
willie, from the Brooklyn club OF Al
Bruch, an outfielder. The price was
not made public.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
Ashland

Special to The Richmond virginiAn.)
ASHLAND. VA. Nov. l6.-Dr. J. T.
Wightman. who has supplied the pull
pit OF Duncan Memorial church for tho
past two months. left for his home In
BAttissseFe yesterday. a.S'.s' HAs =
The congregation has been spirit
ually uplifted and edified under his
ministry and It is with much regret
that we bid farewell to him. During
the past conference year all assess-
ments have been paid In full. and the
church has raised SLIT for missions
for all purposes. averaging $l3.S6 per
member, over $4,000 In all. A splendid
showing In view Of the fact that the
church was left without . regular pas
tor In the middle Of the summer.
The congregation il awaiting With
interest the appointment OF the new
minister. which will be made at Sails
bury. Md.
Miss Kate Meredith. of Cuckoo. y
visiting Mrs. James Cox here
Mrs. Ryland Fleet II spending some
/ tine at Buck Hill, South Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Gardner have
az their guest their sister. Miss Gollis
Gardner. Of Louisa county.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Muller returned
to Baltimore to-day.
MrA b. Franklin Vaughan. Of
ouiaa, and Mrs. L. h. Vaughan were
guests o1 MA !. n. Vaughan on Tuee.
dxy and Wednesday.
The Music Club. which met In tho
home Of Mr.. J. +. Hughes WEDNESDAY,
morning, was. : most dAlightful and
retreshing occasion throughout. Tbs
guests Of the morning were: Mesdames
6hackieford. Vast Argyls. II. D. Kerr.
Il. d. Shepherd. Muller. 4. n. LancAs.
eAp T.nltNh HAmNnnkae ana ME- ~ MI.
might. OF Jacksonville. Fla.
Nise HAST1son'W beautiful new home.
s,cclleee View" which y directly IN
front OF the campua has besn taken ~
Mrs. Argyle. who was at one time
associated with Mrs.. TAte CheneSy at
the Henry Clay Inn. Che VIII open :
! Amtly boarding heunA tAAeA and -
perts ~ - 'fsedY 81 sueeta = = 1psyZ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17

Murphy wants Nap Rucker lot kH
Cubs" Is tho rather interesting rNMS
item from Chicago. Murphy. the Cit
owner, left tho Windy City yeetMS
lyn Club. for the minor league Co..
clave at San Antonio this WtM
There's no doubt that Murphy wA
the Rrooklyns' famous left hand PHI
er and that he may ask Ebbetg
name terms. But Ebbets annOuM
during the recent. worlds seriee 0
he wouldn't sell Rucker for s3o, 4
II might Just As well put Mp A
shutters If / let Rucker 20 to ano&N
team" he explained. "Therc's 5u4e
much chance OF gettin~ Ruckee
there IL OF buying Frank Baker ~
the Athletics. The Brooklyn
wants q winner" IN
lntsrisaaus Schedule.
Garry Herman. says he inten0yNN
again OTTER his plan for an Interest,"
schedule which in his opinion
provide more interesting sport
the worlds series. HerrmAnnso AN
IL TO have each major league plaN
independent schedule OF Ill eAI4
which would be oompleted Soma M
in August After that new ecAA
bringing an the major league tn(
together until October Is, could -
ranged. In that way all OF tho 49,
lean League teams would. play
Giants at the Polo Grounds. WhH4
the National League teAne
tackle the Highlander at AmeS
Lea rue Park Subsequently Of e0l1
the Giants would visit all he -
can League cities, while the Hi4h1A
ers would be seen In thu NAtl~
League stronsholds. ss
Herrman's argument IN fAvcr a
plan Is that interest In the
would be increased ut tiMo
It is usually dead IN all but tNo Cd
and that the newfangied uc1
would prove real test Of the pso
| issr<ngtt at all the teams. ss A1&
Herrmann's rlan Is radical, 4 alGN
progressive and has attracted thu
tention Of baseball men an over
! United Stetes ssa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
NEWPORT BOWLERS
LOSE THREE GAMES

The Alcos took all three games from
the Newport team on the Newport
alleys last night. beating them out 354
aims.
Gallagher. OF tho Alcos, was high
man and high total. He now holds
the high individual total. beating Co.
bean out pins. having bowled 2Is,
l79. 22S for 62%. O'Brien was next,
EOS. 214. i67, SGT. The mighty Whit
man was ratified and fell down.
Smith. of the Newport. was high
man for his team. Hutchinson made
lS6 and Sellers 181.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
OF For Savannah.

VII r OF FhNtI1Da1l.
NEW YORK. Nov. 1s.--Fred W.
ner, the official starter. and Ho44
Lee Mcrrell, referee, the last ok#l
New York participants In the NJ
derbilt and Grand Prize races. are
the way to Savannah to completes 1
final arrangements for the big 4M44
mobile classic scheduled for NoverIa14
27th sa
With a few exceptions all the dYlNt
and their merchandising have AfE1M
and have been assigned to their eas3.
For several days they have been de-
practice spins and SOME Of them -
made record breaking time In N
workout. All of them are OF
opinion that the winners OF the
big races Will likely have to
eighty miles an hour to Win
Tomorrow afternono the oflE4
viii have a drawing for practice M
bers for all the drivers, and ON IT,
urday the practice will start under
supervision of the officials of the me-
| This is to keep the recklessness n
accidents down to minimum An4
| hold the drivers within certain -
| limit.
| A thorough and painstaking inlp%e
ton of the grandstands for the r.
| has been made by City Building
spector Bartlett and Contractor ALL
who made a written report to Nay4
Tiedeman and President Grang0fs T.
| the Savannah Automobile Club, to g.
effect that the stands are sound. -
and substantial in every parttculA<.
question had been raised by any QA4
as to the stands, which were bulk -
fall at a cost of 100000. are mo
substantial, but the mayor and oflel
of the Automobile Club wanted
exercise every precaution and give ~
public every assurance OF ab10lut
safety M
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
Dixie" is Great Hit of Excellent
Concert by 200 Mormon Singers

stage. He has fondness for that style
of music, too, for after giving Canio's
great song from Il Pagiiacci," he sang
Herbert Johnsons scramble, Last
Night Lay Dreaming" and followed
this up with La Donna Mobile. from
.Rigeletto Miss Lydia White per-
formed on the harp beautifully. ana
Mr.. W. E. Weihe on the violin with
Il technical brilliancy that was ad-
mirable, even IL his tones were rathor
thin In the big auditorium.
Altogether il was a marvelously fine
concert. from the standpoint Of music
lovers; a great program. rendered
magnificently. Dixie" WAS the great
big hit, but when after repeated en-
cores the choir sang. Il Wish ! was
in Utah" the audience laughed while
applauding and gave them an extra
round.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
COURT OF APPEALS q
TUR MS DAVIS dow

Charles Hall Davis. Of PeteE1G
former president Of the AppcnA
Trust Company. who IL under tn
ment for alleged misuse Of thu -
funds. will not be released frOHA
tody on q writ OF haheas corpus
decided the Virginia Court o. Ap
yesterday.
This means that Davis, for the
being ut least. cannot 10 free a. y
charges standing against him.
Davis counsel contend thAt tl
dietments previously disFnisae4 ae
prosecuted. embody practacall
game charges - those now p9s11
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17
Loses Purae on ssseet fss

A rerovt was mAAA At tANa
station LAST r,~ht bv Ma KAte
to the erect that ste ha6 ln@e "
hook an I n~oAd and 0skR06
She does not know whNtbNV
the rockethock or WAS r~tteW1
bv ~s~trncket. ThA vvrNe esle
eoyn sttsne over fve dnllAr4
lt-~ Will try to recover ~
hook. 81 sE;s
N. Hulrjsep IN t1se J
John Avery waa struck M ON
mobile at Fifteenth ma Mat1
yesterday morning. apen4 ~
and Knocked out - i e.
ambulance $500 sunn1n0no
Hulcher reape14e1
eSaeAoA ~ $3.50 - i
s1pertsA - 81 ! T. = !! 4 Il
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-17

HERMITAGE CLUB
TO HOLD TOURNEl

Tomorrow a medal play handacM|
golf tournament for men will be playe&
on the links of the Hermitage 0ok3
Club. and suitable prizes will be givans
Play should begin early. as the a&sSS
ternoons are very short. ssA
AS the annual meeting OF the ctMM
will be held that afternoon at &c.
there is likely to be n large numbe&
of players taking part. M
A ladies' golf tournament VIII
PLAYED next week. sS