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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

Indianapolis, Ind, Jan. % (Times'
Bureau. 1.-The Hungarian Co-opera-
tive General Store Company of East
Chicago has been Incorporated. The
capital stock is $4,000 Antel Balog
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

indianapolis. Ind, Jan. % (Times'
Bureau. 1.-THE Calumet Laundry Co.
of East Chicago was incorporated
here today with capital stock of
$4,000. The directors are NJ r.
Schock, w. L. Spencer and Frank
Calkhan.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

States Attorney John ii. Lewman.
Judge Kimbrough and Isaac Wood
yard, grand jury foreman, are TAX
Ing the lead in investigating vota
buying at Danville, ILL.,, Speaker
Cannon's home. Half a dozen bank
ers were called in to tell of the
downfall of former County Treas
urer Hardy H. Whitlock through ex-
travagant vote buying. E. x. Le-
seure, son-in-law and political man.
ager for Speaker Cannon, was called
upon to tell of Whitlock's $37 500
embezzlement Cannon was on Whit
locks bond Many officeholders and
buying.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23
NEWS

Indianapolis, Ind, Jan. % Chimes
Bureau. )-One of the most notable
cratic standpoint will be the dinner
which will be given at the Dennison
Hotel on Thursday night in honor OF
Senator ]. w. Kern.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

Albert Lea, MINI, Jan. 23-N. C.
Jensen and three children were burn
ed to death in fire which destroyed
the Jensen residence at Richland.
eleven miles from here while the
temperature was ten below zero.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

Danville, ILL.,, Jan. 23-Politicians
of Vermillion County were thrown
into a panic today when, with the
gathering of witnesses to testify be-
fore the grand jury regarding the al
legged sale of votes at elections during
the last three years, 1t became known
that the last refuge of those alleged
to have bought votes to keep silent
had been swept away
i-----.-------. i I ssz5xs.S Il.
Cafdff{; Wafes, ) i 4 z - sItsyenl
persons were killed and thirty-five
were injured in the collision of a
freight and passenger train at Ponty-
pridd, Wales, today. The wreck
caught fire.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

USED THINGS THAT YOU DON'T
WANT CAN BE SOLD IF YOU AL
vERTISE IN THE TIMES
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

ADVERTISE AND ADVERTISE
AGAIN IN TIE TIMES
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23

ADVERTISE IN THE rvMrs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-23
THE wnArHrn

FAIR TODAY AND
TUESDAY; SLOWLY
RISING TEMPERATURES,
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
SOLDIERS MURDER
-FOUR AGED men
tMuilated Bodies Found in an
Abandoned House by
lnsurrectos.
WERE OLD AND CRIPPLED
Heads Had Been Crushed and Bod
les Are Riddled with Bullets.
Twenty-Five Federals
Are Killed.

Associated Press Special,
Maria, Texas, via Courier from
Mulata, Mexico, delayed~in transit,
Feb. s.The federals under General
Luque were driven into Ojinaga
with a loss of twenty-five killed.
The Americans here have sent a
written protest to Washington on ac-
count of the barbarities practiced by
the federals during this fight on four
old men who were killed in a bru-
tai manner. One was 80 years old
another was blind and another was
a cripple. The rebels found them in
a farm house which had been aban-
doned by the federals. All four were
dead Their hands were tied behind,
their heads had been crushed and
their bodies riddled with bullets.
Upon finding them several Insured
tos became insane with rage and
tried to kill wounded government
soldier who had been captured. Gen.
Ortega, the insurrecto leader, at the
point of. pistol prevented the muir
der Of this soldier.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
A FORTUNE FOR REVENGE.
Millionaire Says He VIII Spend 1t to
Bring Sons Slayer to Justice.

Associated Press Special
Seattle, Wash, Feb. 10 - viii
spend my fortune to avenge the STAY
ing of my young son Frank, de-
clared w NJ Bolcom, millionaire
head OF the Bolcom Lumber mills
here. Young Bolcom was shot by
Lee Carter at Fulton, KY.
Young Bolcom was rover, who
caused his family, though he was
still in his teens, much pain and sor-
row While every advantage, great
wealth could give. him, Seattle Ia I'll
away. always getting into some
scfape from which his family had to
extricate him.
Seven months ago he went Off TO
the Orient, and since thar time ms
father, who now comes forward 70
avenge his death, has had nothing
to do with him.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
bA|LErDEFENDS LOR|MER
TEXAN SAYS THE TAINTED SEN
ATOR FROM ILLINOIS
SHOULD RETAIN sEAT.s
Says There Are Enough Honest
Votes in Legislature to Elect
Lorimer-Argument
Rather Weak.
Associated Press Special.

Associated Press Special.
Washington, Feb Senator
Bailey of Texas is speaking in the
senate today on the Lorimer cleo
ton. The speech has been awaited
with intense interest
In the beginning of his address
Senator Bailey adopted a bold de-
vice by asking his antagonists in the
senate to stand up and testify. the
situation was extremely dramatic as
the senator called on Root, Cummins
and Borah. Senator Bailey's speech
favored Senator Lorimer retaining
his seat. He declared that by all
Jules OF law yhefe are still enough
honest votes lin the Illinois legisla-
ture to elect Lorimer. even if the
Snown dishonest votes were thrown
out. He said II I.orimer was unseated
II would establish precedent that
would enable dishonest minorities in
state legislatures to defeat the will
of honest majorities.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
PRIZES FOR FARMERS.
Movement Endorsed by Secretary Of
Argricuture Wilson.
Associated Press Special.

Associated Press Special.
Dallas, Texas. Feb, 1.-THE offe,
of the Texas IndustrialTongre O.
$4,000 ins gold prizes to the farm
| ers of the state for the best Yields
of corn and cotton raised this year
Ills not only attracting statewide at
tention, but is causing favorable
comments througho out the country.
In a letter to Col. Henry Exal,
president, of the congress, Hon. Jas
Wilson, secretary of agriculture, in
dorses the movement as follows: Il
have read with great deal OF pleas
ure of the prizes that are to be given
to the farmers of Texas for the best
Yields Of corn and cotton. Every in
telligent citizen is aware that the
rapid increase of our population
calls upon producers from the soil
to double their diligence and make
the acre yield more, The steps that
the good people of the Texas Indus
trial Congress have taken to stir
up the people OF the state and IN
duce them to use all improved
methods to prove the capacities OIL
the soil of your great state are high
ly commendable This action viii
have fine effect, 1t viii shoW what
your soil and your people can 40. ~
will bring to the attention or your
state that the farmers days worn
can be made to produce more, ana
the average Texas acre can b. made
to yield infinitely more. You nave
my best wishes and deepest sNnpa-
thy. in your efforts
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
TAKES the PLACE Or THE RECTOR
MenAber OF Parliament Starties Con-
gregation by Appearing in the
l Pulpit as a PREACHER.
Associated Press Special.

London, Feb. 13.-Leonard Bra
isey. member of parliament fe
{Northampton, and one or the hard
est riding sPortssfen In Easlaad
proved his sporting prostitutes sun
day by conducting the service at APP
elfhorpe parish church AMI preach
ing the sermon.
The vicar, being cJlled away on
b .iness, asked the sporting NJ p. -
get the re;tcr Of FotheringaXa TO
take the service. Brassey profneed
and then forgot Sunday came and
he remembered II was too late to
get the Fotheringay rector.
The congregation could not be-
lieve it's eyes when it saw Brassey
in the pulpit. He read the lessone
andSgave out the hymns, and wound
up by delivering an informal ser
mon (which everybody said was
chock-full of common sense and
sporting slang.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
70 REDISTR|CT
I. /. I. STATE At ONCE
Whsnt Senate Met Monday Re-
dstnetme Committees Were
Assigned Rooms,
NEW COURT BILL HELD UP
Co,1ts at Fl Paso and Amarillo VIII
Not Be Created Until Supreme
Cout Relief Bill
Passes.
Associated Press Special.

Associated Press Special
Austin, Texas, Feb. 13.-That ths
senate is about to begin the task o
redistricting the state is evident BY
reason of the fact that the reds
tricting committees were assigned
to committee rooms this morning
The Ell Paso and Amarillo court
bill will be held up until the supreme
court relief bill shall have been
passed
Governor Colquitt will not prepare
his veto message on the Texarkana
charter bill and recall features for
several days.
ThA senate today passed Watson S
bill prohibiting railroads from char
ging over three cents q mile to pas
sengers who fail to buy tickets.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
SONS STRANGE ACT.
He Admits burglars to Home of His
Father.

Associated Press Special.
New York, Feb. i3-James p.
Mckinney, Jr., son of weli-to- 10
advertising man, Is locked up in
police station here charged VITA adj
hitting two burglars to his fatnci S
home in Bensonhurst yesterday and
aiding them in footing the house
The two men also were captured,
after one of them had been shot and
seriously wounded by a policeman
One of the burglars and Mckinney,
the police say, confessed
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
NEW COMMANDER.
Brigadier General Duncan Assigned
to Fort Sam Houston.

Associated Press Special. -
Houston, Texas, Feb. 13.-BrlSa-
dier.- G en- eral Joseph W Duncan took
charge of. the department. of Texas
this. morhing succeeding General
Hoyt who goes to the department of
the Dakotas. General Duncan will be
in charge of the troops at Fort Sam
HnnSt ON - p -.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
HOLIDAY AT HOUSTON.
on washington's Birthday.
xsociafed Press Special

Houston. Texas, Feb. l3.-Busl-
ness will be suspended here on
Wasbington's birthday and holt
day will be observed. 1t is proposes.
to plant smags. thousands OF orna-
mental trees afds.shrubs throughout
the city,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
PROCEEDINGS IN HOUSE.
Will Petition Congress to Pass Law
Prohibiting Polygamy.

Associated Press Special.
Austin, Texas, Feb 13.-The
house today postponed action on the
Abilene normal bill until tomorrow
afternoon without a dissenting vote.
The house today adopted a resolu-
ton petitioning congress for the
submission OF a constitutions
anfendmcnt prohibiting poiygamy
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
RECIPROCITY BILL IN THE HOUSE
Canadian Agreement To Keceise I'M
mediate Consideration In the
Lower House of Congress.
Associated Press Special.

Washington. Feb. 13.-After oV-
grooming several objections by mem
bers and summoning al absentees 10
the chamber the house today voted
to take up the Canadian reciprocity
agreement Immediately.
The vote to take up the reclprocl-
ty agreement was 195 to l2l' when
is regarded as good index that the
house has good opinion of the mer-
its OF the bill. The opposition was
mostly on the republican side of the
chamber
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
4 FREIGHT TRAIN KS D|TcHED
Three Tramps Seriously Injured
When Fruit Special Leaves
Track--Cars DamaGed+
ssociated Press Special.

Associated press Special
Weatherford, Texas, Feb. I5t---Ah
eastbound extra freight train on the
Texas and Pacific was ditched at
Anetta. near here, this morning. Inc
train was loaded with California
fruit. Eighteen cars jumped tae
track and some OF them were totally
demolished. Three tramps who Were
beating their way on the tram were
seriously injured.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
AFTER DALLAS SOCIAL CLUBS
Campaign Being Waged to Force
Them TO Cease the Sale of In
toNLcatiME Liquors.
Associated Press speeial.

Dallas, Texas, Feb. 13.--The cam
paign to force six well known clubs
to cease the sale of liquor on their
Premises went step further today
when Judge Force dissolved the
temporary fnjunetiOns restraining
the Beavers and Eagles and set We'd
nesday for hearing on perman
ent injunction.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
OIL STOCK FOR SALE
Texas Company to Place Twelve MI
lion Dollars ON Market,
associated Press Special.

Associated Press Special
Houston, Texas, Feb. lat was
announced at the offices of the Tex
as company today that twelve mil
lion dollars of the company STOCK
would be placed on the market I'M
mediately,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
ed Press Special.

Associated Press Special
Dalhart, Texas, Feb. IA soak
ins rain fell all night in the COW
conntry. A good yield of Grass is as
sured and cattle raisers are delight
ed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
MANGLED BODY FOUND.
Ben l.. Sloan Meets Death Near smell
S'tii don.

Associated Press Special.
Houston, Texas, FEB ID ne
mutilated body of Ben H. Sloan a
white man about 80 years ola, VINO
is believed to have fallen from a
passenger train some time during
Saturday night, was found on tn'
southern Pacific tracks one mile
west of Sheldon, in this county
abont 1880 O'Clock yesterday morn
ing.
The mans identity was ascertain
ed from papers and letters In MS
pockets. He Mas travelling from
Evergreen, Ala. to Corsicana.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13
Cieburne in League.
Associated Press Special.

Cleburne. Texas, Feb. IA deal
was closed this morning which ad-
mits Cieburne to the Glass ID base
\ ball league of North Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13

Results are what you are after. An
I'D in the Daily Light want column
will bring results. u
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-13

Read the want column To-Day.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
HOW WILLIE WON THE PRIZE
II1e Got the SIS, Even Though His Ideas
Differed From tho
Teachers.

Little Willie, having only one eye.
did not like to attend school, says
Mack's National Monthly. One after
noon he stayed home, and his mother
sent him to the store for a loaf of
bread. On the way back he stopped at
the school. The examiners were there
10 award prize Of five dollars in gold
to the smartest boy or girl in the class.
Just as Willie entered the teacher held
mp one finger Then Willie held up two
Ringers. This time she held up three
fingers, and Willie held up his fist.
She held up an apple, and Willie held
mp the loaf Of bread. She called him to
the desk and gave him the five dollars.
The examiners inquired of the teach
or why she had awarded the prize to
Willie. She replied:
II held up one finger, meaning there
is one Supreme Being He held up two,
meaning the starting of the race, Adam
and Eve held up three fingers, mean.
ing Faith, Hope and Charity He held
up his fist, meaning in unity there is
strength. held up an apple, meaning
the downfall of man. He held up the
bread, meaning the staff of life. Then
] give him the prize
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
An Arithmetic Snake.

An Englishman had one day told
an editor several snake stories which
made the newspaper man laugh, and
then he said as wind-up:
II can't call any more to mind just
at present. My wife knows lot Of
snake stories, but l forget 'em. By
the way, though, I've got a regular
living curiosity down on my place.
One day my eldest boy was sitting on
the back step doing his sums, and he
couldn't get 'em right. He felt some
thing against his face, and there was
little snake curled up on his Shout
der and looking at the slate. In four
minutes he had done all those sums.
We've tanned him, 80 he keeps all
our accounts, and he is the quickest
head at figures you ever saw. He'll
run up a column eight feet long II
three seconds. l wouldn't take q
prize COW for him.
What kind of a snake is her"
inquired the editor curiously.
1.-THE neighbors call him an adder"
"Oh, yes, yes!" said the editor, a
little disconnected. 1--WE heard of the
species"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
DECIDES TO KEEP A DIARY
woman Wins It at Bridge Party and
Tells Her Hubby All
About IL

George. dear, I've got diary and
made up my mind to keep it."
AL right, my love. It's habit that
never becomes chronic. The diary ia
Gdlt-edged, suspect"
Yes, dear, and with lovely limp
morocco cover"
"And 1t matches your new walking
suit, of course?"
why, how did you know that? And
n has a sweet little pencil IN a cunning
groove"
Charming. There's a calendar In
side, no doubt?"
Yes, dear. And there's a page about
foreign postage and things"
Great! And list of the wedding
anniversaries, from soothing sirup' to
diamond"
Yes, George. And the language Of
flowers and birthstones."
Fine. And the code of handkerchief
Mutations, no doubt?"
Certainly not. Now you're making
fun Of me. It's really dear little book.
OF course 1 could exchange it."
Exchange 1t. Exchange diary?"
why, yes. You see, won it at
bridge whist at Mrs. Dummeigh's, and
it's so nice think I'll keep It,"
But don't you intend to write in
tt?"
Write in it! Why. l never thought
of that"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Queen Took Blame.

In the days Of his youth Sir Charles
Dixie showed ardent Republican ten
Jdencies, and made many speeches In
the house Of commons and through
out the country against monarchy.
Perhaps the best comment on the
episode was that Of Queen Victoria
herself It has been said that Dilke's
father had been on terms Of intimacy
with the prince consort. The queen
recalled that she had stroked bikes
hair when he was but child. Per
haps," she said, II rubbed 1t the
wrong way"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Reeds Sarcasm.

Senator Lodge, in the Century Mag
axine, says: I'm 1884 recall coming
across Thomas B. Reed one day in
State street Just after the nomination
Of Mr.. Blaine. The break in the Re
publican party had begun. and asked
Mr.. Reed what he thought Of the out
look. WE'LL he said, 1t is a great
comfort to think that the wicked poll
ticians were not allowed to pick the
candidates, and that the nomination
was made by the people. The poll
hcians would have been guided only
~ a base desire to win"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
she straIahtened Than.

Mrs. Clark sent the new maid to her
room to fetch a pair Of scissors. When
she returned, which she did after an
IUnaccountably long absence, her mis-
rtress asked If she had any trouble in
finding them.
mo. ma'am." replied the girl, but
whin l got thin, they was that bint,
no wan could use thin, so took thin
to the kitchen and Strengthened thin
out wild q hatiron. Here they ara,
@a'am," and she handed Mrs. CLARK
Aer much injured manicure scissors
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
HThe Club"

An exclusive dining society is the
one bearing the arrogant title 1.-THE
Club" which since its foundation has
been limited to thirty-fve members.
Johnson, Burke, Reynolds and Gold
smith were among the original men,
bers. Garrick and Boswell joined in
1878, and Gibbon and Fox in 1774.
OF the eighteen premiers in the nine
teenth century nine were members of
the club, Fox, Liverpool, Canning,
Russell, Aberdeen, Gladstone, Sails
bury, Lord Rosebery and Mr.. Balfour.
London Chronicle.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
BEING
BUSINESSLIKE

When the delivery man had peck
eted his bullying book and gone pound
ing on his way the Oldest daughter of
the house shrugged her pretty Shout
ders and returned to her guest in the
parlor
Business is great fraud" she de-
clared
I've always said So" responded her
friend with some emphasis.
I've just signed an expressman's
book to show that I've received some
thing" the daughter of the house ex-
planned. Nov, why sign? I don't
know what's In that box. It's large
and heavy, but it may be empty. And
yet a delivery man would drop dead
If you stopped to look inside before
you signed. No one ever does"
Certainly not" said her friend,
warmly. THAT would be quite I'M
professional. What that box contains
in small matter, after all. The
point is, did 1t come? When you are
as old as l am, my dear, you will be-
gin to understand how many yards of
red tape men need to be truly bust
nesslike. They put up an appearance
of great caution"
"And do the saddest things ever
heard of"
Exactly. Leases that everybody
breaks"
Checks that any one can cash"
Contracts that no one pays any at
tention to"
Deposit slips that you always
lose"
Passes for the bearer only-but
any one may be the bearer-and cards
not transferable"
adele, I'm 80 glad to hear you
speak So" cried the hostess. i've al.
ways believed that business was SO
much pretense."
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Be A Booster

Do you know there lots people
Settn' round in every town.,
Crowin like a broody chicken
Knockn' every good thing down?
Don't you be that kind o CATTLE
Cause they amt earth
You just be booster
Grow and boost for all your worth
Is your needs boosin' boost err
Don't hold back and wait o
If other fellows wlln'
Sail right in, this country free
No ones a
It's a much his.
If your is shy on boosters,
You n the boostn' biz
If things don't o
And tho world kinder wrong
What's the with aboostin
Just o help the thing along
Cause if things should stop asoin'
We'd be in plight
Youjus keep that horn ablown-
Boost with all your might
If you knowso feler's faiines
Just forget know
That elIers good points,
Them' the to show.
Cast loaves OF the
They come back" true
Mbb, they'll come back butercd,
Whenso Teller boosts for