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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23
SIXTEEN TEAMS KILLED
WHEN SEED HOUSE FALLS
Structure Collapsed While Wagons
Were Standing Under Shed to
BE Unloaded.

Associated Press Special
Whitney, Texas, Sept. 23--As the
result of big seed house collapsing
yesterday afternoon sixteen teams
belonging to farmers were caught
under the falling walls and crushed
to death The wagons had been driv-
en- under a long shed and were wait
ing to be unloaded when the crash
came The drivers of the wagons
were not on them at the time and
consequently no person was injured.
1t is supposed the weight of the seed
inside the building caused the walls
to give way
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23
THE KATY FACES
ANOTHER STRIKE
Three Thousand Carmen are
Reported to Have Quit
Work.
WHOLE SYSTEM AFFECTED
About Five Hundred Men Are
Said to Be Out at Denison.
Increased Wages
Demanded.
Associated Press Special.

H1llsboro, Texas, Sept. 23.-Act-
ing on instructions said to have been
sent out from Sedalia, Mo, the car
repairers employed by the Katy at
this place laid down their tools at
1925 this morning and quit work
1t is said the strike is the result OF
was refused by the company. There
has been no disturbance of any kind
here as the company employs only a
few men in the south yards.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23
Rayburn Announces.


Associated Press Special.
Austin, Texas, Sept 23.-Accord-
ing to announcement made here to-
dav Hon. Sam Rayburn, speaker OF
the house of representatives VIII be
candidate for congress In the
fourth congressional district.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23
Feud Is at End.


Associated Press Special.
Temple, Texas, Sept. 23.--lhe So
called feud case of w. V. Fisher ana
w. F. Flewellen has come to an end'
all parties concerned having signeo
an agreement to let all trouble drop
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23

EATS TWO SANDWICHES
LAID TO POISON RATS.
Man Steals Food While Grocer Il MOI
Looking and Is Seized with
Commissions

Commissions.
Associated Press Special.
San Francisco. Sept 23.-pesti-
tute and hungry, William Murphy
entered a grocery Monday night and
while the proprietor was waiting on
customer Murphy gobbled two
sandwiches he found on the counter
He was seized with commissions
few minutes later caused by arsenic
poisoning. The sandwiches had been
prepared to bait rat trap, Murphy
probably will recover.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23
Gardner Is senator.

Portland. Ore. Sept. 23-Obediah
Gardner was today appointed United
States senator TO succeed the late
Senator VIM. Pitt Prye
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23
TAKING TESTIMONY IN
THE MENEFEE TRIAL.
Trial of Doctor Accused of Murder
VIII Consume Several Days.
GnarSut

A SSUCIdttU FTHSs SptRIuT'
Hillsboro. Texas, Sept. ~ The
trial of DR.. Menefee, charged with
murder in connection with the shoot
ing and killing of Policeman Glas-
gov a few weeks ago, is in tull
swing. The state is still introducing
to stimony. The indications are that
the trial will consume three or four
DAYS of next week.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-09-23

The price Ii small ant rrspits are
sure. Reference is made 10 me Dah5
Light want column.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
Quint Has Bright Prospects.

Should Nirsinia's basket ball five fail 10
'.iS.l tn" season with a clean slate Of vi
tories. many Of those who nave watched
'hem IN practice during the past few
X VII have missed their guess.
i-'- team appears 70 lie one of the
strongest if years. and under the tuteI.,ge
"i Inc 'ei"fau Pop I.anuigan promises
To bring many a. victory 10 Virginia in
competition with otacr fast collegiate.
teams OF the south The Orange and Blue
-pFeS~HtatiVe~ viii make a determined
Fvrf To down Georgetown in The first
-aln' 1f series which Will be pIaved i'm
N arlington about the middle of January
Coach l-ianigan l. training his men with
tht taNtaI city game as AN objective
HoiUt ana hopes To have the Guint going
81 top speed in time for the contest.
which. according TO report will be played
on ine floor OF the Arcade skating rink.
Three OF NIrgInias varsity PLAYERS
capt kedTnS. Bill and Eppa RiXey. are
more TRAN sin feet three inches taU in
their stocking feet. Duncan d substitute
guard, measures six feet four. Tie other
two varsity players. Nef and Churchman
are rather small of stature, but are likely
10 he awarded regular positions because
of their unusual aggressivenesS IL is
claimed that this years quint IL 30 per
cent stronger than the one that broke
even in the series with Georgetown la st
YEAR 1t Will be recalled that Virginia
won rather handly from her rivals in
the home game, but defeated by a
small margin in the Washington game.
The teams failure 10 make a showing in
the latter instance was partly due to the
strange floor and baskets. However.
Coach Lannigan does not anticipate trou-
Die. in this line this year During the pa ST
week the varsity team has defeated teams
from Charlottesville High School Jeffer-
son Prep School and the charlottesville
Y. NJ c. y. with comparative ease. The
scores H. tine opening sessions have been
of such proportions in each case that d
team Of substitutes has been sent in to
finish the game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17

after session is resumed the men win
get down TO hard work in preparation
for vigorous campaign that .has
been mapped out for them by Man.
aSer Neff. OF the half hundred can
didates who have reported thus far
Capt. Todd, Wiley Cooke. Cooke. Ward,
Jones, Farrell, "Puddin" Harris. We'll
ford. Boyle and RumbouSh, all of last
years squad: Jones. distance runner
from Yale: Bobby" Gooch, the varsity
quarterback who represented jefferson
School in all branches of sports last
season: Williams. Il product of South
Carolina preparatory school; Stacey. a
hurdler from Woodberry Forrest; Bone.
Guy and Hillyer. from Western High
School of<VNaShington; Walter from
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17

NJ. Page, on Gambling; Prof. 4. II.
futile on 1.-The Search for Truth: Prof
w. NJ. Forrest Subject to be announced
later: DR. John Staise Davis on Eff
fects of Alcohol on the Body; DIR. T.. A
Alderman on ''Fratelnities Messrs. Hur-
rev and Rugh OF New York city, on THE
University of Virginia's Foreign Repre-
sentative.
Final examinations. which have been
the order in the various depa Trlnents for
the past week, will continue until next
Saturday. In the majority of instances
the professional schools students are the
only ones detained up TO the final day.
Academic work Will be suspended after
tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17

preparation for the winter. term will be
of different nature to subjects treat
ed. but will include speakers of less dis
tinction Two of the addresses have been
postponed from the earlier series: DR..
Alderman's on the Book Of Job and Prof.
Tuttle's on the Search for Truth"
Following is a tentative program dates
for which will be announced later:
DR. f. a. Alderman, on the Book of
lob: Prof A. y. Trawick, secretary of
tionai Y. NJ c. A. committee. on The
Life of the Southern Negro: Jackson
Davis, superintendent Of the negro
schools of Virginia on '.An Economic
Study OF the Virginia Negro: Prof. j..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17

Denver High School. and Cochran and
,HOlcOmb, from Seattle High School,
look most promising.
Trial meets. such as have been held
in the past two weeks, will be "A weekly
event from now until the opening of
the indoor season. All running events
Will be on the outdoor track, while can
didates for the shot put, high jump and
pole vault will receive their instruc-
tions In Fayerwcather gymnasium.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
College Topics Proves a Success.

The first period of publication of Col
lege Topics. the news medium of the uni.
Versijy. was brought to a close with the
issue of December 9, and few here will
deny that the paper thus far has proven
AN unqualified success.
Under the able leadership of Editor
Key MoystOn and a capable corps of as
slstants. the student body has been able
10 enjoy truly representative Vir- inia
paper. brimful of newsy matter compile
IN C'eVer style.
The MANAGEMENT promised at the start
OF the season that new features would
be added time progressed and has re-
NAMED true TO the word. Unbiased dis
cusslon of many topics of general inter
est have called forth commentator from
many of the 9fD subscribers. Accounts
of events OF current interest at the col
Iege have also added 10 the general in
terest.
The next issue of the paper Will appear
me week of January > and from tina,
time until the end of the season editions
viii be distributed bi-Weekly.
The January number of the University
Magazine il expected 10 be ready for
subscribers before the Christmas recess,
he bulk Of matter already il in the
-ands OF prOofreaders and will go TO
press before the end of the present Week.
short stories of more than passing in
t-rest Will he embodied in the January
number. which, according to the editors
viii surpaSs any that has been published
L. date-
y detailed report on The Life of Noun
tdIEcers LIVING in the Ragged Mountains
ne study of which was made by several
sHe.n1cr~ of the University civic Club
la<t var. II ready for distribution and
HlH shortly he forwarded - the most
iro.Hirent public and college libraries
throughout the United States.
The work. which is easily the largest
undertaking ever attempted by the Civic
'iut or any similar Organization OF
students at the University OF Virginia
.s exhaustive and. "a il stands completed
contains some 1-.'Fn words. II fIrnis he.
H|r-lcalaT!X accurate data pertaining to-
the life Of the mOuntaiHccr type of ciyili-
z.stiou IN Virginia
Anons those who took aotive part in
tie collection Of matter for the new pub
a,atIop are MeSsrs- Johnson. WaddcIl
ti"ysr. Gracvcs and Wallersteiu II Ia ;
1een complied by Or james 4. Bardin
and 70 him the success of its nual form
IS responsible. The publication is one
'nat i bound 10 De a credit 10 the uni
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
Wealth of Track Material.

Two trial track meets held on the
outdoor board track In the rear of the
Young Mems Christian Association have
disclosed a wealth OF promising ma
teria1. in spite OF the fact that the
records have been anything but im-
:'ressive. Coach Lanngan has instruct
ed the men to take things easy until
after the holiday season. About a week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
Gifts at $4,000 and More.
great record established by last years

great record established by last years
team. 1t was this youngster who puz-
zled the Toronto Eastern League batters
to such an extent that Virginia scored a
3-to-O victory. and afterward proceeded
to NOW down one team after the other in
surprisingly rapid succession. With the
experience of working against major
ieaguers, RiXey should work his way to
the fore in collegiate circles.
Hughie Jennings, the foxy leader of the
Detroit Tigers. lis said to have made him
a flattering offar to join his team after
watching him work in one of the i'm
portant games last year. His teammates.
however, have induced him to finish his
college career before joining fast COM
pany, and it is therefore improbable that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
LOCAL BOYS MATRICULATE
Arthur King of Tech and F. c..
Knight of Business Registered.
NEW PAPER PROVES A SUCCESS
College Topics Makes Hit as News
Medium-Bright Outlook for
Athletic Teams.
SI----. correspondence Of me star.
CHARLOTTESVILLE Va.


CHARLOTTESVILLE Va.
December 10 1911
Promoters % a society recently organ
izod at tEc University OF Virsinia which
has for is principal object the study OF
To- negro question IL is various phases
.t-e considerably vlatcd over tn, an
Iolle'inent that the Phelps stokes
r>jdt" has contributed u sum said 10
&ho*at TO N3."1 a. permanent fouuda-
I'if To- the esta biiShmeut OF a fellowship
devoted strictly to the problem
Win such liberal support success in an
AhdeFtahins which has stirred UP a vast
amount OF interest throughout the SolIth
seems practically assured. The offer has
already been accepted by the board Of
Trustees ~ the university. and will lee
utilized IN part shortly
The Phelps Stokes fund was established
10y TIE late Miss Caroline Phelps Stokes
s. It'll t5T object OF improving condition,
90. III. negro. especially those Who claim
leSlu-H't ~ the soatH. The fellowship
ne VII he offered i valued at s1nU,
ami q tt- HEe years time will he "a
s'TI.fea tr graduates for the University
e. Virginia.
Tn lac. las just been disclosed that the
lam- a. Arthur King. a graduate OF the
N t.kiuiev Manual Training School class
e. lfII AMI the winner OF the high school
comp titiVv military drill in The Capital
TIE university.
kiu- matricuat-d here last fall. naming
Alexandria a. his place OF residence, ana
expects To unISl. iour-yedr engineering
spIrSe ~ Virginia.
Another captain, I. =. Knight OF Com
ANY OF Business High. is also at the
university Knight i the only represent
atiVe a. Business High at the college
Zach o. the nVe Washing high schools
j. represented by one or more students
Western leading with six. Central second
with three, with one each from Business
Eastern and Technical.
Among the important dates named on
tie university calendar FOR January are
TIE following:
Monday. January >II1ustrated lecture
en- The Negro. by Prof, \ NJ Trawick
~ Nashville Tenn.
Tuesday. January 2-Concert by the
Misses Thornton and Morton. the fourth
number Of the univers " iyceum course
Tuesday and Wednesday, January -
and .i-Eisit by Messrs. Hurrey and Rush
81 New York in the interest OF foreign
missionary work.
January 2S-The Alpine Singers, last
number OF the lyceum course.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17

he will take chance with the Hia'oi
leaguers for at least two years.
The success of the recent series OF ieo-
lures on biblical subjects has encouraged
the committee ON public meetings OF tne
Young Mems Christian Association to ar
range a program for January and rep
ruary that will offer the same attractive
and instructive features.
The attendance in the series just cioseu
fttinp tribute to the ability of the speak
ers as well as the selection of the com
mittee.
Tentative Lecture Program.
The program which II in the course VI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
Base Ball Outlook Good.

Base ball practice will not be re-
sumed until Coach RiSler returns from
Cuba, the latter part of the month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
Candidates for the team were called
out early in the fall and responded in

large numbers. Indications point to
most successful season. as with the bulk
of last years material on hand, not to
speak of likely looking bunch of new
men, the team should he able to May
up to the standard of last year, when
it gained undisputed possession of the
title for this section after downing
Georgetown in two successive games
This year the team Will have the eN-
ira advantage of training with a pro-
fessional team. This fact is expected to
be of material benefit to RiXey. the prom
Using young twirer whose individual eff
forts were mainly responsible for the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17

MOI the pernctoy giving of something but that someti
personal appropriateness is the ideal gift This full
of daily need, therefore of accepabeness
you'll nd of valuable asstance-and
command servce-draWng your holiday purse
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17

Ball-bearing Nelocipedes.
Ball-bearing Tricycles.
Boys and Girls Bicycles
tmade by the Pope
Manufacturing Coz.
Men s RaincoatS.
Young Mems RaincoatS.
Toilet Cases.
Jewelry.
Poker Sets.
.32-caliber Rifles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
Gifts at $1,000 to $4,000

Fur Caps.
Fur Gloves.
Fur Robes.
Cloth Robes.
Plush Robes.
Mems Suits.
Young Mems Suits.
Mems OVercOatS.
Young Mems OVercoatS.
Riding Boots.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
For Ready Reference.
Gifts at 25c to $1.00

Pocket Paanas
Shaving Brushes. Underwear.
Photo Albums. Collar Bag
Drinking Cups Wool Gloves.
Indian Clubs Jewery.
Dumbbells. Aufiers.
Playing Cards. Stocking Caps.
Razor Strops. Skating Caps.
Base Balls. Felt Hats.
Cigar Lighters. Ear Muffs.
Iandcoored Calendars. Velour Gloves.
Foot Bah Shin Guards Worsted Touues.
Foot Ball Hose Boys Winter Caps.
Fishing Reels. Mems Winter Caps.
Fishing Rods Shoe Trees
Fishing Lines. Infants Shoes
Ice Skates. Rubbers.
Bicycle Bells. OvergaiterS.
Safety RaZors Felt Slippers
Foot Balls. Boudoir Slippers.
Roller Skates. Bath Slippers.
Boys Foot Ball Suits Turkish Slippers.
Boys Base Ball Suits Crocheted Slippers.
Boxing Gloves Chldrens Leggins.
Brownie Cameras. Boys Stockings
Exercisers. Boys Necktics.
Boys Sweaters. Boys Suspenders.
Air Rifles Boys Belts.
Foot Ball Head Gears. Boys Gloves.
Jerseys Boys Blouse Waists.
remnants. Boys Shirts.
Hosiery. Boys Pajamas
Umbrellas. Boys Underwear.
Canes Boys Cuff Buttons.
Pocketbooks. Boys Scarfpins
Suspenders. Boys Canes.
IIandkerchiefs. Boys Rompers.
Night Shirts Boys Rubber Capes.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-03-09

night The legal mind is really re
markably sharp.
Il don't know whether Vavin is fool
ing us or not" said Elliott when he
came back from the telephone, but
he seemed as much put out about this
as we are. | don't understand that old
jigger anyway. He has all the man
ners OF a ~Frenchman. and, although
he baS written some ID bad plays,
he seems to have the sound morals of
an American"
THAT isn't as great a compliment as
YOU think 1t is snapped Aunt Cor
nelia, who had not beer having a very
pleasant morning.
The thing that J Cont really care
50 much about" said Elliott, lis the
fact that he asked me to let him call
up IIolcOmb. He said that both Of
them would be up here as o as pos
siblo."
Il suppose" intcrjected Winthrop,
that | can blame myself a whole lot
for Introducing Dora to that fellow"
They were still discussing the mys
terry and the possible calamity when
Navin and Holcomb arrived.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-03-09

to do something for ourselves. This is
not a matter for the police"
Pit suppose began Mrs. Winthrop
excitedly-"suppose something dread
full
I'VE will not suggest anything dread
full" said Navin. Il, who know this
young girl, tell you that whatever she
has done. whatever her reasons for do
ing as she has done. will be done with
dignity"
IIolcomb. who had stood by. saying
very little. reached out his left hand
and grasped the old mans arm thank
fully.
You do not know how much courage
you have given me-" he said
Il am no fountain of courage" said
Vavin. with II smile. but | have lived
siXty-tve years"
The first question was whether Pro
fessor Fullerton had been communicate
ed with
1--WE are waiting for YOU said I'll
lott. But nov that You suggest it
we shall telegraph him at once"
Let us Toe Americans" said Vavin,
'lct.us use your very remarkable tele-
phone, but first let us find Out by the
| same system if Miss Fullerton could
be in LcnoN."
You know. Navin," said Elliott nd.
m%iringly. you would have made a
pretty good lawyer"
considering the fact. judge, that
NJ. Vavin is the first dramatist Of
France. that is not the great compli-
ment that YOU intend"
The bureau of information Of the
railroad Informed them that the first
train for LenoX had left at $50 and
arrived there shortly after II. 1t was
now n quarter of II.
you see" said Vavin. how much
this may ave us. All Of the girls
childhood was spent in this town. and
if she is in trouble what more natural
than that she should 90 there. prob
ably TO see"-and again he fixed his
eagle eye on Cornelia-'to see her
father"
1t was IIolcomb who undertook with
avidity the task of finding the girl by
telephone. and his newspaper training
stood him i'm good stead. She was not
at the house. and. Disgusting his anXi-
ETY., he learned from the c~aretakers
that they had heard nothing from her.
"Ill get the station MASTER" he said,
with his hand over the telephone, and
he asked the IenoX operator to change
the call and it was only n few min
arrived in Lenox on the 11:10 and had
driven away in a public hack-as the
station people thought-to her fathers
house.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-03-09
NOTiCE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
SALE.

WHEREAS. Default has been made i'm the
conditions ot a certain mortgage dated
March 2ud. 1903. given by John q. Schaf-
man and Julia Schatman, his wife, mort
gagors, to the Bank OF Brookings, a corpor-
alton of Brookings. South Dakota, mort
gage, which mortgage was duly hled Tor
record in the office Of the Register of Deeds
of Brookings County, South Dakota, March
Bird. 1903. at 1920 o'clock a. NJ. and re-
corded I'm Book 81 of mortgages on page
l6S thereof, said mortgage being upon the
remises hereinafter described, and,
WHEREAS, the default made in the con-
ditlons OF said mortgage consists in the
non-payment Of the principal ana interest
due upon the notes secured by said mort
gage, upon which there is now due and
owing, inclusive OF interest. the sum Of
-Four Hundred and Ninety-three and seven
ne hundredths dollars ($493.0O, and In the
nom aymen Of the taxes assessed against
the real estate covered by said mortgage.
which the MORTGAGE has been compelled
to pay. amounting to the sum of One Hun
bred Twenty-Five and sixty-two one hun
redths Dollars (s122.G2), making the total
amount due upon said mortgage at this
time the sum OF Six Hundred and Fifteen
and sixty-nine one hundredths ($6l5.6e)
Dollars. no part of which has been paid,
WHEREAS. no proceedings at law or
otherwise have been had for the collection
( said mortgage debt or any part thereof.
NOW THEREFORE. Notice is hereby
given that said mortgage premises, to-wit.
The Northwest Quarter of Section Seven
cen 40, in Township one Hundred
Eleven GlI, North OF Range Fifty. West
OF che Fifth +. NJ. and containing 160
acres, situated in the County of Bookings
and state OF South Dakota. will be sold at
ublic auction by the Sheriff of said
County OF Brookings. or one OF his deputies,
at the front door of the court house
in the City OF Bookings. County of Brook
ings and State of South Dakota. on Satur-
day, the 25th day CT March, A. D. 1911, ct
the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon
OF said day, and the proceeds of such sale
apDlied to the paYment OF the costs OF FORE
losure and sale. including statutory attor-
neys' fees, and to the payment OF said mort
gage debt, principal, interest and taxes.
Dated at Brookings, South Dakota, this
9th day of February. 1911.
THE BANK OF BROOKINGS. q
corporation. MORTGAGE.
II. X. Halverson, Sheriff In and for
Rrock,ng. County. South Dakct:.
HALL. RODDLE & PURDY, Attorneys
for mortgage. Brookings. South
Dakota,
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-03-09

The girl sat up on the bed upon
which she had thrown herself.
Il think" she said. pulling herself
together. that there Is no need Of u
continuing this conversation. If what
you say is true-and. God help me, |
believe 1t is. for V you couldn't in
vent a lie like that-there is no need
of our remaining in the same
longer than is necessary. | want to be
alone. Please go to your wv ROOM"
AN now you can marry your actor
II you like was the parting shot as
Dora held the door open for her.
For three hours the girl sat with her
hands claSped owe her knees. staring
the room. The first food of
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-03-09
CHAPTER NIN.

IFS is the second time in
one day" said Elliott as he
stood up TO shake hands
with the newcomers, that