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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

The democratic party did well IN
the elections of last Tuesday In every
state where the tariff was made the
main issue The people are going TO
have straight-out, downward re-
yislon-the stand pat republicans
and their Texas allies TO the contrary
Notwithstanding
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

The reason that no more an
nouncements have been made for the
office of lieutenant governor PROB
ably lies In the fact that asplrants
are uncertain as to wether or moi
they have been read out of the part
by the present incumbent Of that Of
fire
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

The prospects are that two years
from now Attorney General Light
foot win still be doing business at
the same old stand. We are not ad-
vised as 10 the intentions Of the gov
ernor, but he viii probably open a
cotton office in Terrell, where he can
continue to bull the market.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

Let the aviators and the JOY rid
ers look to their laurels. Forty-eight
killings have already taken place In
Dallas this year, with almost two fun
months yet to hear from.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

The organs find two faults with
Morris Sheppard's opening speech OF
last Tuesday He favors the initia-
tive and referendum and also de-
clares for free raw material. We
have not noticed that democrats
anywhere are criticising him for his
position on these two issues
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

Cleveland, o.. Nov 10.--As the
result OF what II is believed was o
suicide pact, the body OF II L. Wes-
terman, rs years old was found IN
local hotel, soon after he had
learned that his wife, 20 years old
hotel
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

The organs are severe and bitter
in their criticisms OF Woodrow VIII
son, but they have never yet charged
him with being protectionist.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
Two Of our demonstrators were in

Two OF our demonstrators were IN
town Friday and Saturday and they
complImented my display very
much that / have In my stairway
They said It was extra good ano
should bring me fine results !
would be pleased TO have you call on
me and see the latest and newest
STYLES in photography Mrs. = f
Davenport
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

For coughing, dryness and tick
ling IN the throat, hoarseness and
all coughs and colds take Foleye
Honey and Tar Compound. Con
tains no opiates The Curtin Stores
Curtin Drug Co, n Side So, Curlin'f
Pharmacy w. Side So. DIV
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

Washington, Nov. t0.--That
man can not get new position af
ter he is 40 years OF age. was assert
ed before the employers liability
and workmen's compensation com.
mittee by Arthur r Holder OF the
American Federation OF Labor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

When you need plumber call
Bunkley, gith F, S. Cronk Co. Both
phones 81, II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

Havana, Nov. l0,--The French
liner steamer Louisiana from New
Orleans November for Havre, put
in here with fire in her cargo 81
cotton. The fire started when two
and a half days out
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
WELL PERFORMED

Several political machines were
smashed in the elections last Tues
day. Let the good work proceed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
80 = . = . . . = . .
SHORT MEMS STORIES.

London. Nov. 10. William Clarl
Russell, the writer Of stories of thu
sea, died today.
Rome. Nov. i0,--The Amerlcau
ambassador to Italy, Thomas j o.
Brlen, who was Formerly ambassador
70 Japan, has arrived here,
Louisville, Ky, Nov i0.--Nlne
men were injured, three fatally,
when a wall collapsed in Fourth av-
cnue, opposite the custom house.
Mexico CITY, Nov 0-Madero's
cabinet expects to find way TO
force the press of Mexico to observe
the difference between liberty and
license.
Meridian, Miss, Nov le.--Judge
Moseley, negro, was taken from
Deputy Sheriff Brown near Lockhart
by mob Of about 400 persons ana
lynched.
New Orleans, Nov. 10 w, w
Huck, traffic manager OF the New
York and Porto Rico Steamship com
pany, died here from injuries receive
ed when a wagon ran over him.
Ketchikan, Alaska, Nov 10
Twenty-one Japanese fishermen
were arrested by an agent Of the
United States fisheries bureau on u
charge Of Illegally fishing IN Alas
kan waters.
Concord, ~ H. Nov. lQ.-Georgo
w Glover of Lead, S. D., has filed a
petition in the superior court for
permission to appeal from the pro-
bate OF the viii of his mother Mrs
Mary Baker Eddy.
Havana Nov l0.-The French |
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
FOR GREAT FALLS SURVEY.
Chamber of Commerce Committee to
Give Matter Consideration.

To consider plans whereby Congress
may DO prevailed upon to appropriate
200 TO ascertain whether Gpeat Falls
waterpower can he used to light the Dis
t-.ct OF Columbia. a meeting of the COM
mhtee on municipal legislation of the
Chamber of Commerce will be held early
next week. Chaplin Brown. chairman OF
the committee. said today that he was
looking into the legal and practical sides
OF the question in order to lay the whole
matter before his committee when the
meeting was held.
The recommendation of the District
commissioners that Congress appropriate
$aO.Ho for this purpose was stricken out
OF the District budget 10y the committee
on appropriations before the bill was
presented TO the House. The board of
directors of the Chamber of Commerce
ut Its last meeting decided 10 take the
matter up. and asked the committee on
municipal legislation TO carry IL to Con-
gress and seek TO have the item placed
In the appropriation bill The committee
will seek hearing before the Senate APP
preparations committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
COTTON MARKET.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, January 23.--Cotton flu
lures opened steady; January. H.1J;
March. l4.Si: May. 1895; July. 1908: Au-
gust. 1l.I4: October. 1872. December,
l3.21a13.3O.
The market opened steady at an
advance os 5a5 points, and sold up
TO a. net advance OF or points right
after the opening on steady cables. more
favorable trade advices from Bremen
and the failure OF yesterdays meeting
At FAN River to be followed by any an
nouncement with reference TO curtail-
ment by domestic mills. Offerings in
creased on the advance to 15.0S for May,
and during the middle of the morning
there was some irregularity. but the
undertone continued steady. with a fairly
active trade.
The census report on supply and dis
tribution was given a bullish interpreta-
ton by some local traders. but failed to
stimulate any fresh buying of conse-
Quence, and the market during the late
forenoon was quiet. with prices a shade
or from the best. but steady at 4 net
advance of about 3 points. Spot
quiet middling upland. 1870 nominal
Estimated receipts at the ports today
were 2S.C0O bales against $500 last week
and 1891 last year: for the week, 200.OG
bales. against 222. 40 last week and ia.
go last year. Today's receipts at New
Orleans were J.51S bales, against AIT
bales last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
NEW YORK CURB Prices.
PINCH0T FAv0Rs GRAVES.
Says He Has Guided Forestry Service
Though Perilous Period.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, January %
Clifford Pinchot. former chief forester OF
the United States, and member of the
Yale Forest School faculty, who is here
TO deliver series OF lectures at the
school. gives Prof ii. s. Graves of the
school. who succeeded him as the govern
ment's chief forester. high praise fon his
work In that department. In an inter-
view he says: when Prof Graves sue
ceeded me as chief Of the forest service
he met situation which no other man
I'm the United States. In my judgment,
could have handled as successfully as he
has done With Prof. Graves at the helm
the service has retained its spirit I'M
impaired the very serious attacks which
were being made upon 1t by men who
should have been the first to protect it
were defeated. and the service as a whole
has come through the trial period Of the
last year just as strong as when l was
removed.
Mr.. Pinchot adds that it would be dim
cult to praise Mr.. Graves more than he
deserves for the manner in which "he
has handled situation OF the utmost
dofcacy anU -dmcukey '+'.'t :
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
U. S. Court of Customs Appeals.

The following decisions were handeo
down today:
agt. the United States; opinion by Mont
gomery. presiding judge. The mercnan-
disc consisted of electric floor pianers pro-
PEELED by hand. They were assessed Tor
duty by the collector at % per cent as
manufactures of metal. The importer
claimed them to be dutiable at 30 per cent
as machine tools. The board of general
appraisers sustained the finding OF the
collector and the decision of the board IS
reversed.
Nos. 1874. 12l, l6S and 1859. Cross appeals.
The United States agt. J. Marsching q
Co.: the United States agt. D f. Draken-
field & Co.; j. Marsching & Co. agt the
United States: B. F. Drakenfeld 4 Co
Vries. associate justice. The merchandise
consisted of ceramic or enamel coiors
used for decorating chinaware and TO I'M
part white glaze to glass They We're
assessed for duty by the collector at 90
per cent as colors not specially provided
for. The importer claimed them to be
dutiable as lead colors not containing
quicksilver at5c per pound. The board
of general appraisers allowed the claim OF
the importer and the decision OF the board
Is affirmed This affirmance also disposes
of the cross appeals.
No. 237. The United States, appellant.
agt. Mandel Bros. Opinion by Smith as
sociate judge. The merchandise was
dress goods composed Of cotton and SILK.
with cotton as the material OF chief
value. The importer at Chicago assessed
them for duty at cents per square yard.
and 50 per cent ad valorem. The I'M
porter claimed that they were dutiable
at 30 per cent. The board of general ap-
praisers allowed the claim of the lmpor-
ter and the decision of the board is af-
firmed.
No. 211. Lunham & Moore. appellants.
agt the United States Opinion by Bar
Der. associate judge. The Importation
was tobasco sauce which had been made
in the United States and shipped to Eng
land in bottles. While in England caps
and printed labels of foreign make were
attached to the bottles and they were re-
imported at New York. together with me-
tallic sprinklers designed to be attached
to the bottles when their contents were
used. They were assessed for duty by
the collector at New York at AZ per cent
as a sauce. The importer claimed they
were free as articles manufactured in the
United States returned to this country
without having been advanced in value.
The board OF general appraisers sustain
ed the finding OF the collector on the
ground that the merchandise had been
advanced in value abroad. The decision
of the board is affirmed.
No. liz. Mckesson & Robbins. appel
lants. agt. the United States. Opinion by
Smith. associate judge. The merchandise
was binoxide Of barium. The collector at
New York assessed it for duty as a
chemical salt at % per cent. The i'm
porter made various alternative claims
that it was free of duty or dutiable at
20 per cent ad valorem. The board Of
general appraisers sustained the finding
of the collector and the decision of the
board Is amrmed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON, January 25.-Bullion amount
ing to E76.OOO was taken into the Bank
OF England on balance today.
PARIS, January 25.-Closing: Three
per cent rentes, 81 francs IS confines
for the account: exchange on London.
% francs BIZ confines for checks.
BERLIN, January 25.-Exchange on
London. 20 marks 471a pfennigs for
checks; money, 3la per cent; private dis
count rate, 31s per cent.
The weekly statement of the Imperial
Bank of Germany shows the following
changes:
Cash in hand increased 80 536. OOO marks.
loans decreased S6ao, Coz marks, discounts
decreased II 4,669.GO0 marks. treasury bills
culation decreased III, 7S9 600 marks, de-
posts increased 35,615.OOO marks and gold
in hand increased 5000 marks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
THE COURTS
United States Supreme Court.
Wednesday. January 25. 1911.

Wednesday. January 25. 1911.
Present: The Chief Justice. Mr.. Jus
tice Harlan. Mr.. Justice McKenna. MI
Justice Holiness Mr.. Justice Day. Mr.
Justice Lurton, Mr.. Justice Hughes,
Mr.. Justice Van Devanter and Mr.. Jus
ttce Lamar.
George RubIee Of New York city,
Estes George Baxter of Gainesville.
Fla: John g. Park of Kansas CITY, MO-
and Herschel B. Fryberser Of Duluth
Mimi, were admitted to practice.
No. s. Original. Commonwealth OF
Virginia. complainant. agt. state or
West Virginia; argument continued by
MIR. George w. McClintic and Mr. John
C. Spooner for the defendant
Proceedings after The Star went to
press yesterday:
Virginia, complainant. agt. state OF
West Virginia; argument continued by
Mr.. George w. McClintic for the de-
PENDANT.
Adjourned until today at II o'clock.
The day call for Wednesday. Janu-
airy 25. is as follows: Nos. 3. original;
100 land 1874 and 372). 3S3 (and ooS, 559
and 313). IL. original; IA, original; -OI
land J3 and j4) and $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Lanston gained another quarter of a
point today on the local stock exchange,
selling at 9Ti. Merganthaler again sold
at PIT.
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred was quiet today after its busy
day yesterday. Two shares Of the stock
were sold at 50. When the exchange
closed the bid was 50 and the asking
price 90. The common stock was sold
at 371a.
United States Trust went to 119 and
Washington Loan and Trust sold at 2O3
In the bond market about $11.UO3 in
Washington Gas IS changed hands at
1U9ls. Capital Traction is sold at 1134
a112ss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25

leave to sell notes and order authorizing
same; attorneys, Fenning & Parker.
In re Robert NJ. Dobbins ct al; order
to exchange lands.
In re John ]. Mcdonnell ct al; petit
ton for an allowance and order author
izing same; attorney, NJ. j. Keane.
Estate of John Braxerol; letters OF ad-
mfnistration granted to John F. and
Christopher D. Brazerol; bond, $500; at.
torney. George p. Hoover.
Estate of John Day. will admitted to
probate; attorney. Belva A. Lockwood.
Estate Of Caroline H. Griffin; will ad-
mitted to probate and letters testament
tary granted to Hulda Smith, bond, 800:
attorney. E. H. Thomas.
Estate OF John J. Albert: petition for
instructions filed: attorney, W. S. Albert
Estate Of Henrietta NJ Mulloy; motion
to set trial of issues filed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
Resignation Of Capt. Clark.
REAR ADMIRAL REEDER DEAD.
Retired Naval Officer Succumbs, Fol.
lowing Long Illness,

Rear Admiral w. II. Reeder, L. S. N,
retired, died in Paris, France, yesterday
after long illness. He was a native of
Iowa and a graduate of the Naval
Academy OF the class of 1867.
Rear Admiral Reeder served in the
bureau of equipment. Navy Department,
in 1S89-1S9O commanded the school ship
st. Marys in 1907, and was commandant
Of the New York navy yard in 19O6-19O7
He reached the grade of captain in De-
cember, 1902. and was retired with the
rank of rear admiral in June, 1907 Since
then he Travelled in Europe.
In November, 1873, he married Miss
Elinor Wells of this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
BALTIMORE.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, January 25.-Wheat-
Easier; spot contract. 98: spot No. red
western. 96: January. 98: February. 96lla
March, 97%: steamer No. = red. %: re-
ceipts, 6, 494 bushels; southern on grade,
90.
Corn-Firmer: spot contract. 51s.a5l7:
January, 5l%a5lN: February. a1Aa5lZ:
March, 521sa32a4; April. 5siaa33s4: steam
er, J,l4: receipts. 100, 113 bushels: southern
white corn. JlA; southern yellow corn,
511t.
Oats-Easier: No. =, white. ara asked
standard. white, Btu asked: No. 3.
white. a1k asked: receipts, LOO bushels.
Rye-Steady; No. 2. western domestic.
S8a87; receipts 2O62 bushels.
Hay-Steady: unchanged.
Grain freights-Quiet: unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. January 2J.-Closing-Cot-
tOn-Spot, good business done: prices Z
points higher: American middling fair,
S.56; good middling, SCI; middling S.Ua;
low middling 1.S9: good ordinary, 7S3;
ordinary. I.3S. The sales of the day
We're 10000 bales. of which 1.U0 were for
speculation and export. and included .. 400
American. Receipts were 5000 bales. in
Guiding $500 American. Futures opened
steady and closed quiet.
January. 1s7: January and February,
7sI: February and March. 1.S1: March
and April. 1.sSis April and MAY, 7s9;
MAJ and June. 1.s91a: June and july. 1ss.
July and August. 1.sS: August and Sep
TENDER. 1.6G: September and October.
1.:9t2: October and November. 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL, January p. = Closing:
Wheat-Spot firm No. red western win
ter, Is 4d; futures quiet; March. IS lad:
May. IS 1ssd.
Corn-Spot quiet: American mixed. new.
IS 3txd: American mixed, old. rs Sd: fur
lures. quiet: January. Is 0hd; February.
Is 3tsd..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
Chiffon Elected in West Virginia.

CHARLESTON. w. Va, January %.
The Vest Virginia legislature today elect
ed William r. Chiffon for long term in the
United States Senate. He got sevelty-one
votes: Thomas T.. Hodges. 3: w. j.
Thompson of Cabeil. /; John W. Davis. ?
votes on tho first joint ballot. Fifty
eight wefs necessary tor an aaAnfinn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
LONDON STOCK MARKET.

LONDON, January 25.-American Sc
eurities opened steady today. During the
early trading prices advanced on light
support and at noon were from u 10 "a
higher than yesterdays New York clos
ing
Wall street offerings caused a reaction
in the late trading and the market closed
easy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales.-ReguIar call. II O'Clock noon-Washing-
ton Gas IS. $1,000 at 1Oe1a. $1,000 at 1921,
$1,000 at lo3is. $500 at l0sla s2,5oo at l0sla.
Capital Traction 5s 500 at 112%.
Potomac Electric 5s. 5000 at 1865.
Washington Rwy. and Elec. CON-, ) at 37Ia.
Lanstpn Monotype, at 97l4.
Washington Loan and Trust. 10 at 200.
I.anston Monotype. 10 at 97i..
Washington RWy. and Elec. pfd.. al 50.
Capital Traction IS. 81 900 at 11:Ia.
United States Trust, Is at 119.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. January o5.-Plenty of snow
I'm Russia, protecting the fall-sown crop.
had a tendency to ease off wheat prices
today. Conditions in other European
countries were also reported as favorable
to the bear side. Offers from India and
the Argentine continued liberal. and do
mestic advices likewise appeared to be
against the bulls. The principal factors
were moderate temperatures, moist skies,
slow cash demand and flour trade poor.
Tightness I'm the March delivery at
Liverpool. however, led to a little show
of strength here at the outset. The
opening was unchanged to n up. May
started at 9sN to 9ss4a8s7e. an advance
Of a shade to 10. but declined to 9slsa
a2Ss.
Corn was firmer on the mild weather
and because Of yesterdays export BUSH
ness. May opened 1-16 to Is higher at SOL.
to 500 and Steadied at the upper level.
Oats. though duh. sympathized with the
strength of corn. May started shade to
Is dearer at 34ssa34s4 to 34a4. but receded
to 34ss.
Provisions weakened in consequence OF
a decline in hog prices. FirA sales were
2M to 15c down, with May options at
1917 to 1S.45 for pork, OH. for lard
and $50 to 9.S21s for ribs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25

It matters little what II is that you
want-whether q situation or servant
"a want ad In The Star will reach the
peTDo0 who win 4u your 0oo6a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. January 25.-Flour-Quiet
and lower to sell.
Rye-Quiet.
Wheat-After opening about steady on
better Liverpool cables than expected,
prices eased off Slightly under liberal
northwest receipts and prospects Of rain
southwest; May, 1.02asa1 OPS.
Corn-Futures market was without
transactions.
Beef-Steady.
Pork-Steady.
Lard-Steady.
Raw sugar-Quiet; Muscovado. 50 test
2.95: centrifugal. 96 test. 3.45; molasses,
50 test. 20: refined sugar, steady.
Petroleum-Steady.
Spot coffee-Steady.: Rio No. {, 13isa13k;
No. 4. Santos. 13s4.
Enthusiastically.
Butter-Easy: receipts, 1858 boxes
Creamery, third to first, 1Sa.}: factory
held, 1Ia171a: do. current make, 16ha17la.
Cheese-Steady, unchanged; receipts, o.,
boxes.
Eggs-weak: receipts. 1885, crates;
state, Pennsylvania and nearby hennery
white, fancy, large, 35a36: do. gathered
white. 32a34: do. hennery brown, fancy,
%; do. gathered brown and mixed. ia
~: western gathered. white. 3Oa33: fresh
gathered, selected extras. 34a25: do, first
22a32k: do, seconds. 2Oa21; fresh gath
cred dirties, No. l., Is; do. No. 2. 16a17:
refrigerator first, IL; do, seconds, 15al6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-25
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.

The following were the readings OF the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
er bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-January p. pm, 45:
pm, 30: Il midnight q: January IS, 4
am, "a: am, %: IL noon, 30; 2 pm.
AZ. Maximum. 81 at . pm. January %;
minimum. 81, at am. January D.
Barometer-January "a. pm, 30.65; s
pm, 3O62: IL midnight, 0.59; January
Is. am. 1885; 8 am. 30.57; noon, &c. IS:
2 pm, 1882.