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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23
FACTS AND FICTION.


Experiences OF Waxahachie Citizens
Are Easily Proven to be Facts.
The most superficial investigation
will prove that the following state
ment from resident of Waxaha-
chic Is true. Read It and compare
evidence from Waxahachie people
with testimony OF strangers living
so far away you cannot investigate
the facts of the case. Many more
citizens of Waxahacbie will endorse
Doan's Kidney pills.
Mrs. d. l.. Starnes, II Cotton
street, Waxahachie. Texas, says. II
used a box OF Doan's Kidney Pills
about two months ago, when having
trouble with my back and kidneys
and the marked Improvement they
made warrants my endorsing them
in the highest terms. | was subject
to attacks OF kidney trouble and at
| times there was heavy. bearing
down pain across my abdomen and
through my back. My head nehef
severely and felt miserable. Hear
ing about Doan's Kidney pills, ! de
, cided to try them and procured I
box at one Of Curlln's Two Druf
Stores. used them as directed AM
they did me more good than an
remedy / ever took"
For sale by al dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unit
cd states.
Remember the namc--~Doan' 49,
and take no other 2
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23
DAllY WEATHER REPORT.


Wichita, Kas,. clear, 20 Mulvane.
clear %, Arkansas City, clear, 90;
Gainesville, cloudy, 43; Guthrie.
part cloudy, is; Oklahoma City
clear. -. Ardmore, clear. SO; 5her-
man. g 0udy, 40. Denlson, clcudy
AZ; Bonham, cloudy, 3S; Paris, par
cloudy 40; Fort Worth. cloudy
45; DALLAS, cloudy, AZ; Temple
cloudy A. Corsicana. cloudy. 40,
Hlllsboro, cloudy, 40; Brennan
raining. AZ; Austin, cloudy, 43i
Houston, raining, As; Beaumont
raining, 81; Galveston, raining, So
San Francisco, ioggy, AS; Denver
clear, zero; Omaha, cloudy, 2ti
Minneapolis. cloudy, 10; Chicago
cloudy "a; Kansas City, clear. 30,
st. Louis, cloudy, SO; Louisville
clear, "a; Cincinnati, cloudy, 40
Detroit cloudy, 35; New York
clear, A.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23
TENNESSEE MAN
OFFERS SELF FOR SALE.


| IiUuer.
Nashville, Tenn Dec. 20 The
Banner yesterday printed the fol-
lowing notice:
MAN FOR SALE.
ION Saturday. December %, on
the public square at Nashville,
Tenn, ] will offer for sale myself
to the highest bidder by the hour.
day, month or year, to suit the mas
ter who makes the purchase ! am
forty years old, sound OF limb and
mind, good carpenter, fair machin'
ist or good subject for dissectlng.
Sale at 3 O'Clock Children must
have bread
"(Signed) A SLAVE"
The man proposing 10 offer him
self for sale " b. r, Collins, who
lives just outside the city limits. He
proposes to take this means OF get
Ting employment to support him
self and four dependent children
| Previous to the sale he viii make
la talk on tho existing labor condi
uons. Nc says he has been out o
work two weeks and has apple
10 200 men for employment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23


1'a'tat slitof Ns*i - isHt - ftN@a
rs F ~'i"H''''a
sN f hn83fmN aef M iHf
WaNas MWHN FL metiw8 y iNuf
NJ 1oeas 4na Hu iRa si8taEta ~
i-4t YHrf WHHfa# MHeH 81 sci"
jersey a. presidential rase hflftt
Nf AHHeHH staaaate ~
Ffintsfsn aud eafm aamites ~
Upeefnaf WILSON
hAfe htH uf mWfh ef fha
riaie Vehf said Nf taarfAen
st me AHihant Wednesday ans
o. sens .tnpnt amr She people
funefhmt in ntnr Governor Wtls
ssu f. nHssiae in aHo Who "a anfa-
mlfgar QHh political conditions IN
Icxaa. ! am Hot politician. have
never beer a partisan ana nv pa-
Hefs sad al their sisisf publications
sra ahseintrls independent in polls
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23
Christmas Treat"

On account OF not being In a Do-
sitlon TO have a Christmas tree this
year. the Christian church Sunday
school will have a Christmas treat
tomorrow morning ut the Sunday
school hour and every member OF
the church Is requested to be pres
ent and invite your friends. especial
ly are the children requested to be
present.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

Tonic in action, quick In results.
VIII cure any case of kidney or
bladder disorder, not beyond the
reach of medicine. No need to say
more. Curlin's Two Drug stores.
Curtin Drug CO., NJ eide SQUARE
Curtin Pharmacy, West side the
square. o@~
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23
vrTArt, MARRrr.

svaxhhachie dealers are retailing
the following articles at prices uu,''
I'd below.
NcAlester lump coal, ton $3.50
Colorado Coal. per ton .,....s7 %
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

Why not have safe and q sane
Christmas? There should be no
limit to Innocent Amusement atill
the rights OF others should be res
pcctcd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

This is one OF the times when
democrats should surprise their
enemies by failing TO act q certain
kind of fool at the critical moment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

It Is amusing TO watch women on
the streets as they look back ana
laugh at the hats which the other
women are wearing
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

Opportunity rs now knocking at
the door OF the democratic party
why win some men Who are on the
inside insist on Keeping the door
harrcd2
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23
WIN tlle Coming Of Middle Age

There is a letting down IN the ply
steal forces often shown IN annoy.
ing and painful kidney and bladder
ailments and urinary Irregularities.
Foley's Kidney pills are splend d
regulating and strengthening medi-
zine at such a time Try them Cur
fms Two Drug Stores d&N
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

our esteemed friend Of the Deni-
son Herald is Informed that we read
the editorial I'm the Houston Post
very carefully # there was any de-
NAL from Mr.. Johnston in said edi-
torial we failed TO locate IT,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

II that little box which you or
dered shipped by express from Dal-
las fails to arrive today u VIII be
awful
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

ANY erroneous reflection upon the
character, standing or reputation OF any
person, firm or corporation that may ap'
will be gladly corrected upon its being
Srought TO the attention Of the manage
ment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

As The holidays approach we are
filled with cheerful and forgiying
deposition We can even wish the
protection democrats Of Texas a
Merry Christmas and q Happy New
Year
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

Go 90 church tomorrow and you
win be all the better prepared TO en-
10Y the Christmas day which toll
lowe.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

We are not PhariRee, eun we
cannot help feeling little thankful
that we are not like some men we
know.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

Entered at the Waxahachie Postothce as
Mail Matter OF the Second Glass.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

WIs fMMIlIe9 NJ h9178saFrFkFFF FFFFF'
NsAAnsas well Hswlgtsrs ~ fassas
sns haze l~sssvA 90 FARMS Heas
fssslrf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

ArfAneeess hsse heen made r.
ssaiewstev faf tfe shipment " sssfi
a. a. ne. ean hates # eeiinH sis*es
sa tAran
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

4hn AmsrsieaH ggta tsrande lssnsi
and trtisaslen eusArsns ~ Mercedes
~ gs,seaa iwu EARS uf hew'~ssehefE
thf8 wwrh
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

AiWhere t8epfKN. afT Nh8
rab Coleman have fesntn#a
train Austin. ana VIII sfA.a
enc basiasyR a, hetse
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

A company has been formed II,
Corpus Christi to develop an uu-
usually large deposit of gravel found
on the Texas-Mexican Railway be-
tween there and Laredo.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

taWnfY TTessasef " Y Nj
H3i fsfs a'Hssesf "Ten ne fwf
Dsaft. sls 70 stat Feississ@
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

sssanss "a tHsw4vsss ss8~~~ss@s ~
tsse assis@ss4as tefgfsse sass
tsgst~4a sNwsw Age

fsse sfs~sssss tefFFfw szw
tsgsswa wears AGE
tssnss 9eessases u r Nj
Fgi I'm s'ussass es~n me ref
/. Dsaft Ala 70 stat Feissis*~
. Mwsnrs tsepfss. 1im and
. nos Coleman have returned
. ffem Auuagn. ana via srHha
. the haiiasys q, heme
CHEESE Johnston ~ Nseh
made as = pheasant call last
. saturday he IL enc 81 The hn.
. trfprtses substantial friends
. The threc national banks Of
. Wnxaharhte in THEFT statement
. ng the close ~ business. Dec.
go. 1895. ahow combined
y deposit % tss7,ssssi
. @ = ualaey. doing millin-
. cry end notion business on
. south Rogers street, filed
ehattei mortgage. Dec II. The
. liabilities are *2,03s.0s.
o The Enterprise has just re-
o cd a copy OF the Weekly News.
. published In the CITY OF Mesi-
. 60 by A. s. Williams, formerly 4
. proprietor of tho Daily Light.
. Congressman Joe Bailey I
= has introduced resolution in 4
. the house calling for an in 4
y vestigation of the warship Tex =
y as. Mr. Bailey says ship :
. which cannot fight is not en- 4
. titled to the name OF Texas, I
o and all Texas will agree with :
. him. =
y Three prisoners confined in =
) the Ellis county jail dug their =
} way to liberty last Sunday =
} night and have so far evaded =
, the efforts of the sheriff's de- .
, partment to recapture them. >
} The prisoners In question are; ,
} Joe Munkus, Frank Chambers =
and Walter Moreland. These =
three prisoners were confined =
in cell No. 13. =
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

ahH wsssAsehte AsAs~ss are RAJ
sAn sas~ fnifnwlns rsse@s fHT ewHntfs
pseawre ssssat
sassnm. s~wa susaalaas NeF N ssE
sselsaa stsses mssafsns ssss N ss
ssnslen. snssdlsns | q b per " sTf
ssattFm sesA paf san sss*s4s ~ 90
wheat, Ne \. ss@y hsshel A, ent
oats. n1r hashsa .4tss4s 30 W ~
ccfn. prr hHehei .4sR#a44as*s zee
Alfalfa lssv, r~f awn us W saH
ssfsirie Has. p~r tor ~ ~ vs.
johnson ursss sssy. ton ttk ss W.
g'hiekens. friers, ref ID s.s. Toe
Hens. res III ssssst4sssttt nc
Turkeys per III. &s4stt.tsss. lae
Esse, pef dozen t4eat.sstts ace
Country nutier, pet ih ss4., 2As
sweet Potatoes. per hashei sseo
Cream. bn,ierfsi. per III ts.ts zSc
Hogs. on foot, per ID &c 70 sAe
Fat Cows. On foot. per III. TO W .
pecans. new crop per ID. ..4 lac
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

The Enterprise Publishing company Is
in no way responsible for debts that may
be contracted by employees. nor VIII we
assume payment OF such deOts uhutt
any circumstances. Every employe o.
this Office IL paid promptly for work
done. This Is 70 proSecct 9 2nptar pf pn
FISHING COMPANY. Per q. w. Nc
K night, President.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

chess Johnston of Nssh
made as = pleasant call last
SATURDAY ne IL enc ~ the hn.
trfnrises substantial friends
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

@ =. uaiaey. doing q millin-
, cry end notion business on
} south Rogers street filed
} ehaitel mortgage, Dec. ~. The
} liabilities are *2.036.0s
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

The Creamery at Flatonla turn
ed out $4,000 pounds of butter In
November. This is said to be the
second largest creamery In the state.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

} The Enterprise has just re-
, cd a copy OF the Weekly News,
} published In the city OF MeNi-
} 60 by A. $. Williams, formerly
, proprietor of tho Daily Light
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

The threc national banks Of
Wnsaharhie in theif statement
ne tne close ~ business. Hec.
If, 1895. shnw combined
apneaii ef tba7.6sssl
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

while not generally iaemdcd so the
arasaHn irHhnlos. ie nevertheless
most important factor iu house
hold economy IA up.tasdaie hetn
room and lhtalory is ne longer 90
Dee coneidofcd an expensive luxury.
Improved methods ~ manufacture
have greatly reduced their cost A
Christmas present 90 your family
will De thoroughly appreciated bt
a4I
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23
nrr1rrRs AND nIRFCruRs

q. W. Mcknight President and Treas
urer; Ed Cunningham, Vice PreaidenE T.
W Kent. Secretary Directors T. a. Fer
ris G W Mcknight, Ed Cunningham, o..
w Kent. c. w. Simpson.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

The deacons will please meet in
a all session tomorrow at 3 p. m.
Al the First Baptist church.
S. w. DURHAM, Chairman.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

The Commercial Club of Bryan Is
circulating petition asking for
100000 bond issue for the inn
provement of Brazoa county roads.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

Try Daily Light Want Ads
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

Contract hsa been loi for the con
stfuetlun ~ The mes federal build
Tag 60 be effected FL Mineral Wells =
cost ~ sso,ean
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-23

stsAs ARAFAT >tws =
ssas sssss
Ris fANHtps NJ hem~1e#srss FfwsA
N4Aansas wtsl HeaspwrA Fwt iaFyas
ins haze l~sateA 90 fAtms neas
Issslrf
Arrangements Asse been snsaw r.
lsshsswssev fef shf shipment " sssfs
a. az se Gee hates # eeisna alrees
sa isran
tho Amarsican glio tsrsnde lssnA
and trtinaslen company ~ Mercedes
expects fwp ears If heweseehef#
this wweh
rantrae, hsa been loi fnr the con.
sruetlon ~ The mes federal huila.
sag 60 be effected FL Mineral Wells nt
a eos, 81 sso,eee
/ A sherman counts farmer raised
goo bushels Of swset potatocs On
one acre n land that we're readily
marketed for sao0 90
The Agricultural and Mechanical
College OF Texas win give shoit
winter course 10 agriculture 20 far
mcrs. January s, 10 90, 1912.
According so the United states
department OF agriculture the estl-
mated cotton production for Texas.
lal1-fs1a, Is 4.2s0,o0o bales.
The Commercial Club of Bryan Is
circulating petition asking for n
5000, 600 bond issue for the inn
provement of Brazos county roads.
The Creamery at Flatonia turn
ed out $4,000 pounds of butter In
November This Is said to be the
second largest creamery In the state.
A company has been formed ia
Corpus Christi to develop an uu-
usually large deposit of gravel found
on the Texas-Mexican Railway be-
tween there and Laredo.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
]. n. M'MILLAN
TAKES THE field
FOR HOSPITAL

Rev. ]. N. Mcmillan, former pastor
Of Columbia Street Baptist church,
and recently elected state evangelist,
has undertaken broad work for the
state board in behalf of the Baptist
Hospital at Jackson.
During the winter and spring Mr..
Mcmillan will tour the Southeastern
section of the state to raise funds for
this institution, which was recently
taken over by the Baptists of the
state.
At this convention the committee
was named and given full power tt
act. This committee secured the prl
vate hospital at Jackson, of wide repu
tation, upon which will be built, it i
hoped, great institution. Mr.. Nc
MILAN responded to the call from tn
committee and will visit every poin
in behalf of this worthy object.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
welded A MONTH
SECRET LEAKED

Columbus, Miss, Jan. ia secret
marriage which took place on Decem-
ber 26 has just been made public. On
that date Mr.. Patrick Henry Adams
and Miss Helen Adams were united in
the holy bonds of matrimony. The
ceremony occurred at the parsonage
of the Second Methodist church In
East Columbus. and Rev. w. c. Car
Isle, officiating clergyman, was
pledged to secrecy.
The news of the marriage hnallS
became public, and the young people
received the blessings of the BRIDE
parents. and many friends extende'
congratulations and best wishes for
long and happy married life.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
The "APPLE King"
GOES TO HIS REST

Leavenworth, Kans., Jan. 13.-Fred-
erick Wellhouse. known as the apple
King" at one time, said to be the
greatest apple grower in the world,
died here yesterday, aged 80 years.
In 1890 the yield from the Wellhouse
orchards was 10000 bushels, and it
required 200 cars to ship his fruit.
Mr.. Wellhouse was native oi
Wayne county, Ohio. and came to Kan
sas in 1859. He was known national
ly in the trade as one of the mos
genial of broad-souled men. Large
dealers would handle his large verba
contracts without a scratch of th'
pen. so deep was their faith in hi
integrity.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
Stag DINNER
FOR TRAVELLERS
WAS A SUCCESS

Hattiesburg's little army of COM
mercial travellers, members of the U.
c. T., were in fine fettle the other
night, when a bunch of candidates
were given an exhibition OF aerlai
wonder. The initiation was rare
rich and classy. A dozen out-of'
town visitors enjoyed the ceremonial
Following the initiation the party
numbering fifty, adjourned to the Ho
tel Hattiesburg, where stag dinnei
was thoroughly appreciated by the
grip grabbers." G. M. Spears actec
as toastmaster, and as all the re
sponses were informal, no record o
the brilliant witticisms was kept.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
IND BUNCO GAME
FOR JUNGLE JOE

Washington, Jan. 13.-In a letter
received at the capitol King, King q
Co. bankers of Bombay, India, an
nornced that an unnamed client had
denosited with them her will, IN
which Speaker Cannon is made sole
heir to $2,500,000.
"T never had friend worth $2,oO0,-
0OO," said the speaker, "and II hau
he wouldn't have it left to me. l
don't know of friend or foe in Bonn
bay, or in its suburbs
The letter from India explained
that when Mr.. Cannon was just
plain, ordinary every day mem
her of the house of repre-
sentatives he was kind to
man who later made great fortune
This man, upon his death, left nj
wealth to the woman in India wh
now proposes to make Uncle Joe
her heir.
Recently, according to the lettel
the womans physicians told her ths
she could not live longer than 81
months, and she Immediately mao
her will in accordance with the stip
lation of the document which mac
her rich, making Speaker Cannon NJ
sole heir.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
POLICE GET A LINE
ON BLIND TIGERS

That all the "blind tigers" are not
so blind as them are represented to
he. came out yesterday when Chief
Doherty piled up an assortment OF
hotties taken from a Mobile street
man. The keeper had flown when
the officers broke into the place.
A list of all federal licenses in the
county is now in possession OF tine
officers-a valuable first aid,' as
we're.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
Sees HIS
FOUR Year old
GROUND TO Death
HORRIBLE TRAGEDY IN JASPER
COUNTY YESTERDAY TAKES
PLACE IN CORN FIELD.
FATHER WAS DRIVING MACHINE
Little Girl Trying To Reach Father
Caught by Blades of Stalk
FATHER WAS DRIVING MACHINE

Laurel, Miss, Jan. 13.-The farm
home of Harry c. Welborn, near Moss
vile, in Jasper county, sixteen miles
north of Laurel, was the scene of a
fatal accident yesterday afternoon. At
the time Mr.. Welborn was driving a
stalk cutter with revolving blades
cutting stalks, when his 4:year-old
daughter, Margaret, gaining entrance
in some way to the field and evidently
intent upon reaching her father
walked into the revolving blades ant
was so badly cut that death followed
soon thereafter.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
WATER PLANT HEAD.

Meridian, Miss, Jan. I'm. t.
Wonell of Rome, Ca, has been maze
superintendent of the local water
works. Since the big fire recently
when a score of residences were
wiped out because of no pressure the
business men have been aroused to
the necessity of putting the city's
plant in better shape.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
NO "SECOND TABLE"
FOR WIRELESS

New Orleans, Jan. 13.-Wireless
telegraph operators on the ships of the
United Fruit Company have struck
because they object to being forced to
eat at the second table," The opera
tors demanded that they be treated
like the vessels officers.
The company states that the order
instructing the operators to eat their
meals at the second table" was is
sued because of the limited accommo
dations; all of the space at the mrs.
table being necessary for passengers
and officers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
LONG BEACH CABBAGE.

Gulfport, Miss, Jan. 1S.-Caooage
heads weighing from four to nine
pounds, and as fresh and crisp as a
bay leaf are being offered for sale by
the green grocers here. These cab
bage are from the gardens at Long
Beach and the crop this season is
said to be uniformly good.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
DIVORCED FROM SON
OF NOTED JESSE JAMES.

Kansas City, Jan. 13.-Stella Il.
James was granted divorce from
Jesse James, son of Jesse James, the
bandit,in the circuit court here last
night James made no effort to con
test the suit He is a local tobacco
mist.
Mrs. James was given the custody
of their four children and 500
month alimony.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
MONEY IS GONE
Want The BANKER

New York, Jan. 13.-Since Monday
Cleto Sciendone Jen, Italian private
banker on 106th street, has been miss
ing. There are $50 depositors and
Yesterday the police had to guard the
bank to save it from the frantic for
eigners. Many threatened to use
bombs. sciendone had been in busi'
ness years and had the confidence
of the Italian colony.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
lee gets BAIL
ON STRONG ALIBI

Justice Bolton, on the conclusion OF
the preliminary hearing yesterday OF
Burg Lee, charged with the murder
of I.um Hall on the night OF Dec. 2S,
fixed bail at $4,000. The alibi pre-
sented by five witnesses. was not bro
ken by the state.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
(By Associated PreSs.)

Batavia, N. Y, Jan. 13.-In collis-
ion between the Boston and Buffalo
special and train No. 23 on the New
York Central at Batavia this morning
six were killed. and eighteen seriously
injured, some perhaps fatally.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
FOUR CASES END
IN CIRCUIT COURT.

In the Circuit Court, the jury in the
Mordicai VS.. n. o. & N. E. R. Fl. case
brought a verdict for $25. This was
the hack" case before Special Judge
Tally.
Agreement settlements were made
in the cases of Enon Lumber Company
and Willie Martin VS.. Hattiesburs
Traction Company. Dorsett Bros
were given verdict of $9SS.04 agains
w. L.. Logan Lumber Company.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-13
CLEMENTS Head
OF INTERSTATE
Georaia Democrat Succeeds Martin
Knapp as Chairman Interstate
Commerce Commission.
(By Associated PreSS.)

Washington, Jan. 13.-Judson e.
Clements of Georgia was elected
chairman of the Interstate Commerce
Commission to succeed Judge Martin
A. Knapp of New York, at a special
conference of the commission today.
Mr.. Clements is the senior member
of the commission, and is a Demo
crat.