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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-05
OKLAHOMA STATE LEAGUE
Ol,mulgcc Grnbbcd Nnclhcr.

10000. ..0asl0.a.a.sS.ss 5000.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25
JUDGE MORROW IN RACE
FOR THE STATE SENATE
Well Known Citizen of Hill Coun-
ty Comes Before the Demo-
cratic Voters of the
Tenth District

In the regular announcement
column of this paper may be founo
the name of Judge w. c. Morrow
of Hillsboro as a candidate for state
senator from the tenth senatorial
district, embracing Hill, Ellis ana
johnson counties According to a
long standing custom this is Hill
county's time. in order of rotation,
to furnish the senator. Judge
Morrow has yielded to the solicita-
ton Of his hosts of friends in
Hill county and has consented to
make the race. His announcement
is made subject to the action of
/ the democratic primary on July 81,
| and the voters of Ellis county will
make no mistake in casting their
votes for this distinguished Hill
county citizen.
Judge Morrow's candidacy has
the endorsement of hundreds OF
Hill county citizens. No man in
Hin county stands higher in this
estimation of the people than does
ed by the fact that he was twice
elected to a judgeship by over
whelming majorities. AS lawye
Of eminent ability and strong char
acter he has not a peer in tn
state, and as a clear headed, up
right honorable citizen he has fey
equals and not superiors
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25
SERMON To GRADUATES
OF THE HIGH SCHOOL
Annual Event VIII Take Place To
morrow at the Main Street
Christian Church

The annual commencement ser
mon to the High School class win
be delivered tomorrow at II o'clock
by Rev. j. Edward Johnson at the
Main Street Christian church. The
class this year consists of eighteen
young men and young ladies. The
commencement exercises will be
held at the High School building
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock
The program at the church to-
morrow morning will be as follows:
Prelude,
Doxology.
Invocation, Rev j. A. Whitehurst
Hymn No. 500, congregation.
Scripture reading, Rev. E. E. Big
ger.
Anthem, choir.
Offering.
Duet, Mrs Carroll Todd and
DR.. L. D. Parnell.
Announcements.
Solo, Mrs. Walter Crow
son.
Hymn No. sol, congregation.
/ Benediction
/ Wednesday morning at 10 O'Clock
the graduating exercises will take
place in the auditorium of the
gram on this occasion will be at
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

light and sanitation. 1t is expected
that the models suggested by the
state department of education and
the conference of education will be
adopted. In the adoption of plans
for buildings the county superfn-
tendent public instructions Is given
fun veto power under law. Plans
submitted by orchitects must re-
ceive his approval before their
adoption by the COURT,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25
Street Paving in Hillsboro

than Cebun hasn't the population
the shops,
t1boo
there last Saturday compliments heard
enterpsng We that people
object lesson Here little that has passed
beautifully
We
would willing old muddy
been
world Their stand better Other cities know Fbo
gressve people pride they
added
harmony the
walks and looking outhone their
cleaned things Such
city. improvement
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25
EVERY BODY is DOM IT."
Amt il awful Mabel!

90,
was se''liis WV - =. NJ -
lihder ne'i eoAiies aonis'1iiHe -
| disturb the serenity u the Whois
SITUATION
VI course you nave guessed ~ ~
mas peen guessed oeloie' ior tnei {
Is 9 ittle blra Wnleh irequehts eli's
olllce that taxes an especia, nc
llght IN teillhs ule news " SiaiS'
This has caused us 70 revise our
plans more than once IN the. la'e
few a months, out we ooh car
thing are different now,
And here goes
Working under the terms OF .
contract originally made q year ago
this month, and renewed on March
5, this year. Messrs L. >. LoWrey
and Henry F.Luders, proprletors 81
the Southern Subscription syndl-
cate. acting for and IN cooperation
with the Daily Light and Weekly
Enterprise, today announce me pe-
! ginning of subscription campaign
/ the like of whlch mas never before
been seen Or even heara OF III this
section.
In addition to the premiums 10 pc
awarded, choice selection OF ae-
sirables aggregating ~ Haiue $z'lVV'
we expect to even increase the eN-
cellence OF ALREADY the Dsst daliy
and weekly newspaper pupllsheu IN
Ellis or any adjoining county, tnus
making llleFlt an aoule'o
premium lilat WIZ lioe ~ oFei iooheo
we ao NY EXPECT ~ is'iiNo :
eash 70 justly our eAssiisl'e ~,
Jay LOT premiums guy = eApeo. -
get resuits lh thousahds - auui
tlonal SUBSCRIBERS anu TINS - what
we are AFTER 70 the eha that our az
yertisers may be further secured IN !
their patronage Of these papers. And !
then. too. these thousands of new
subscribers Joined to the thousands (
hat are already on our lists will /
anab1a us Ia carry out plans for
10 hattarment Of the papers. 1t
p. bio thing This contest we are
,ow 1auncbinp but only big things
o,,1d ho ins+ifiad in connection with
III comnapv,s methods
Toro einea We determined never
! nroiec+ a euhscrintion contest I'M
.se wa cor1d secnre tbe service or
,ron,o+inq eomnanv with a pro-
osi+jon absolutely free Of any evil
enca az fraud ar gambling device,
M one behind which we coulo
tard without reseryattonx Being
IL bipqast newspaper proposition.
i+bar ae daily ar weekly. in the
ountv and already enioying a cir
.ulation that would more than sat
sfv most Of the others, we realize
that such Inducements as are to be
offered must be real Inducements, |
and we leave 1t to the readers to'
Judge as to our several premium OF
lefs as eohtalheo III tue pis "ots.9
tlsemeht appearing elsewhere ~ 'iii9
issue
As We state ~ the oes iiiiiiis -
'nls dFtieie' " oolti - vac
Win ss,s io"iey i1uu
year aso' = ICING ~ -
p 81 pi.a'e . suDa'i p.ioH So iDl.lss.i
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

We are now afried that Col.
Roosevelt will get the republican
nomination Col, Watterson has
turned his guns upon him, and you
know what that means
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

We expect TO be in Houston at
the convention, but We do not look
for any special courtesies from Gee.
Bailey. We know his entire time
win be taken UP in carrying out the
extensive arrangements he IS maf-
ing for the entertainment 81 his
friend Cone Johnson
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

Martin Dies OF Washington. New
York and Texas hobs up again
Martin is recognized by the organs
as a great moral teacher, but the
balance OF the country Is not taking
lessons in morality from such i
source
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

The interurban is coming on in
and it win be but a short time un
til the welcome voice Of the conduc-
tor is heard as he sings out 'ail
aboard for Dallas"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

1t is immaterial which one OF the
republican candidates is nominated
by their convention When the No
vember election is over they viii
wish they had nominated the otncr
one
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

If the republicans are looking for
i dark horge, Lorimer ought %
prove first class fayorite. But
maybe they prefer little lighter
shade.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

From The amount of squealing
which is heard from the camp Of
the enemy, the Daily Light is led to
believe that it is hitting the bulbs
eye" occasionally.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

Saturday has again arrived, and
once more it becomes necessary for
us 10 remind you that the church
doors viii be open tomorrow while
warm welcome awaits you inside.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

We are not in a position to Of
fer advice to the people in the flood
ed districts Of Louisiana Being on
the ground or rather on the water,
they are best prepared 70 Judge Of
the situation. .s-.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

1t has not yet been charged hat
the late Wilson victory in Texas was
bought with Mr. Ryan $ money.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25
A BATHROOM WORTH HAVING

is the finest your money can purchase.
This does not imply that it need be
very expensive or elaborate. Now that
Spring is at hand, you should be ready
for the Summer heat, when nice bath
room is more than a luxury. Modern
sanitary methods have greatly lowered
the cost of these necessities, and by
getting in touch with Cronk Co. the
Plumbers, you viii find the installation
of an up to date bath is not for
midable undertaking.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

Entered at the Waxahacie Postofiice as
Mail Matter OF the Second Glass,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

Obituaries, resolutions OF respect, cards
OF thanks all matter not NEWS will be
charged Tor at the rate of 5 cents per line
Poetry at double price.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

PEOPLE WHO LIKE To SHOW OFF
At \ CONCERT.

There is something about music h 4
inpels a good many people 10 air their
alleged superior knowledge. Follow
ing are some interesting observations
on this fact taken from the March
Woman's Home Companion:
Lately. the first performance Of FL
gar's new symphony. based on one OF
Sheiiey's poems, was given in the New
Theater in New York. Seated back OF
two people who don't know very much
about music. technically, but who
We're profoundly moved and delighted
by the symphony. were two ladies'
who made very audible
II should like to hear this played
by another orchestra with more
strings and not So many vacant
brasses.'
THAT last movement was greatly
marred by rhythmic ~nronotony.
There is some thentatic beauty.
but the whole work lacks freshness
The usual Elsar nlannerisms too
free Il use of thirds and SiNths.'
The poor, innocent, shallow Crea-
lures didn't know they were annoying
everyone within ear-shot-and there
were maryland advertising tho
s~mallness Of their own souls.
1T is easily explained: Music ere
ates a powerful emotional disturb
ance. whose tendency Is to make ono
think. Technique is something tho
intelligence can get hold of with very
little effort and practically no thought
at all. 1t is merely a matter Of learn
ing d few rules and infinitely easier
than to grasp the big creative and
emotional values. really to understand
music.
When you hear people talk like the
two ladies in the concert You may ba
sure that all they know are formulas
that they have no real delight or en-
jOynnent in music beyond vanity tht
airing Of their own little foolish krowt
edge
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

NEW WOODBERRY BOOKS.

Three Of George Edward Wood
berry's books-Algernon Charles
Swinburne," "Great Writer'S and
1.-The Torch'-have recently been
published by the Macmillan Company
In new attractive editions uniform in
style with DR.. W~oOdberry's other
works. In them is represented. per
hans. some OF the authors best liter
AIRY criticisms and the fact that after
a period Of from five TO seven years it
has been necessary to issue special re-
! prints OF the books shows that their
| merit has not remained undiscovered
by the public.
The volume OF Swinburne is not so
| much a biography as it is a subtle
+! and subjective study Of STinburnc's
poetry and OF his poetical impulses.
| Beginning with a brief account of
| Swinburne's life, Dr. Woodbury.
| passes rapidly to a consideration Of
! the character OF his work. With
! marked discrimination he selects
| those qualities which give it great
| mesa. Passion. enthusiasm, scholar
ship, an ability to free himself from
| his own age and move in the guise
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

EUCkEN TO BE At HARVARD.

Professor Rudolph Eucken Of tho
University OF Jena whose greatest
book. The Problem Of Human Life"
as translated into English by William
S. Hough. Of George Washington Uni
versity and W. r. Royce Gibson. ot
the University of Melbourne has just
been published in Il new and cheaper
edition by the Scribners, has been ap-
pointed Exchange Professor at Iiar-
ward next fall. He is recognized rs
one of GermanEs foremost philoSo-
pliers. In 1909 be won the N0De prize,
for literature. The full title Of this book
just published III d new edition IS
The problen Of Hu,nan Life as
Viewed by the Great Thinkers from
Plato TO the Present Time The
characteristic speculatlonS and opin-
ions OF the great II OF the hi
man race from Aristotle, Plotinus, and
Plato up to Kant and the noderi
world. are therin calculated. contrast
ed. and Judged in Independent man
ner. The work may be taken as an
introduction TO the study of ph;loSo-
ply, and in Germany has already APP
peared in it's sixth edition.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

and fashion OF ether times and piaceA
the melody OF his lines. h,s striking
Imagination. his keen eve for nasaro
these are all shown By D-. Wood
berry through carefully chosen sel.--
tons from S~vlnbGrne's verse.
IN Great Writer'S" ceTAntsl
Scott, Milton. Virgil. MortAsgne a~i
Shakespeare are discussed. p[ es.a
the important Biographical facts .e
given but the volume - in no sense a
series Of formal biographies, ".
thoughts in criticism are presented -
each chapter ana the relation Of q: :
writings OF the various men IL th..G
individual lives is made clear.
The Torch" is i series of TX
articles on race power in literatu,-I
The subjects OF the studies are Nk.a
and the Race. The Language q All
the World. The Titan Myth. SpenSeT.
Milton, Wordsworth and SHELLEY.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09
0UH"
SHAKESPEA ARE AS HI. w ~
HEARD.

The revival Of interest in Shakes
peare is taking new forms. A plan ~
on foot to reproduce in both America
and London an E~lizabethan town OF
S~hakespeare's time, with all its actiH-
tiles and S~pectacies. and to give daily
performances Of his plays in an exact
model OF the Globe Theater. In the
recently published edition. known AZ
the New Harper Shakespeare. Sir
Sidney Lee and other authorities have
contributed exactly This new element
Of interest-reproduCing the times sd
the people who made UP Shakespeare
public, as we'll as the purely inteliec-
tual side Of the authors work. Fac
SMILES Of titie-pages Of the original
fcIios are included.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

Many persons will recognize IN
Meredith Nicholson's new novel, a
Uoosiar Chronicia.' fHoughton Milf
fin Coz. the fact that he has drawn
largely upon reai life for his charac-
tiers, and this IS emphasized by tho
fact that the setting IS IN accurate
description Of many localities in the
Hocsier State. But for ali this. the
charm lies In the favor Of American
ism in its brcadest Sense. which per
rades and dominates the voluu!- tho
struggle for fairness in work and
play. and th> desire for clean lie In
erery class and il ever home.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

editions OF Elizabeth Cherry Watts
"a GLADDEN.. the Story Of a Common
Man Bertha Runkle's THE Helmet
OF Navarro and Robert Hichens'
Egypt and Its Monuments with il
IuStrations IN color by Jules Guerin.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

The popular demand for Anne
Douglas Sedgwick's "Tante,' issued
late in January, a sent ne book TO
nress for its fourth printing. The
Century Company reports also nav
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

Is. one might say. an official ccoun
az moving and dramatic as it is ac-
curate OF. the Equal Suffrage activities
IN the England Of the last decade.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

'.Vane of the Timberlands,' Harold
BindIoss' latest novel. is proving the
most successful he has ever written.
Four printfngs have been necessary in
three weeks, say the publishers. It is
q story Of prospecting, timber cruising
and love.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

Avery Abbott's Captain Martha
Mary is a story Of a little mother OF
the tenementS. based on facts. The
home. Omaha. furnished
much OF the material for The story.
The Century Company will publish
this boo April 10.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

The Life Of Woodrow Wilson," by
william Bayard Hale contributing
editor OF the Worlds Work, who's
biographical articles upon this Presi-
Dental candidate have been appear
ing recently. is set for book puolica-
ton early this spring.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

William f.. Dodd's Statesmen o,
the Old South" is characterized by
Theodore Roosevelt as "a really mast
erly study of h gradual change in
the Democratic party typi1ied in the
three great men whose lives are pre-
| sented."-Chicago Evening Post.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

The anonymous novel of stage life
with the curious title ITO NJ. L. g."
published by Stokes On February is.
was so Immediately welcomed that it
was necessary to order the printing
of a second large. edition four days
later. a third edition. h largest Of
all, was ordered on March l.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09
PEN AND SCISSORS

Eleanor Hallowell Abbott's latest
q,ccess, 1.-THE Sick-a-Bed Lady" has
been sent to press for the eighth
printing. The thirteenth edition of
ne authors first book, Molly Make
Believe" counted one of the most
popular books of 1911, is selling.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

The astonishing outbreak of vio-
ience on the part Of the large COM
pany Of intelligent and w~ell-to-do
women which resulted In the almost
complete demolition of the plate glass
windows throughout the fashionable
London shopping district. is as be-
Wlidering to those not posted regard
ing he aims of the English Suffra-
settes as it was to the LondaI1 police,
who were quite unprepared for this
sklifully managed assault. 1t is high
time that intelligent women here
should do their courageous and mill
tant London sisters the justice Of I'M
outstanding their motives, their meth
DDS, and the astounding success that
mas been achieved by the Inilitancy
or these. feminine agitators. One
way Of doing this thoroughly and
easily is by perusing Sylvia. Pank-
hsrst's THE S~uffragette" (Sturgis &
Walton Company. sI.5O metz, which
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09

The Century Company is issuing a
series Of six books under the general
title of Century Readings in United
States History The volumes are
entitled: Explorers and Settlers"
THE Colonists and the R~evolu:1On,"
"A New Nation" The Westward
Movement" 1.-The Civil War and
The Progress OF a United People"
They are intended to be books OF in
tAel.t fnr general reading as We; IS
FOR s. roo use.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-30
Voil and cashmere skirts see
]. w. KNooP
SCATTERED ITEMS.

The recent fine rains have put the
meadows, pastures, oats and wheat
growing in good earnest, but it is
doubtful If SO much rain at this time is
very good for wheat and corn, however
it has put new life in everything and
everybody.
The people are talking very earn
estly Of having the court house ring
investigated. We think it good
plan for there does certainly seem to
be real big "nigger" "kivered" up
under somebody's hat. Let the peo-
pie see what their hirelings are doing.
The servant should not be above his
master. Honest men fear no harm
from thorough investigation. 9th
er counties have made money by
getting acquainted with their servant,
and their business. Let Morgan try
investigation.
Ben Conner and family, OF Ver-
sailles, visited and fished near Enid
the past few days.
Miss Maude Brown visited Ethel
Bowlin Monday.
Shores Hunter has Jas. Barber pull
ing the grader with his engine and
they have worked the Buell. lane and
have begun work on the state road.
Mr.. Iuell anC family will move
this week to the Mills residence in
Versailles, which he purchased rec
emily. w. AS big farm will b.
looked after by clerk Ed Houser,
with W. A. acting as foreman.
Last week the friends of p. M.
Silvey, who has been sick so long,
went in with 8 3-horse sulkey plows,
harrows and planters and put out Mr..
Silvey's crop. Mr.. Silvey has had a
hard tussle Of several months with
pneumonia and rheumatism and is
physically in bad condition.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-30
Mrs. White Entertains,

The "Showers of good wish es"
entertainment, given by Mrs. F. A.
White in honor of Miss Roma Wray
last week proved to be not only one
Of the most pleasant but one Of the
most delightful society events of the
season. Many were there from this
city and some from a distance and all
pronounced Mrs. White a fine enter
tainer and the party most pronoun-
ced success Those present were
Atesdamcs d. r. Wray, d. A. Fair
ley, =. &. Woods, +. P. Yarnall,
u. {. Hardy IT,, Jesse Hardy, F. ID.
Harrison, z. A. Crewson, A. Pepper,
]. II. Becle, H. N. Lutman, C.
Legere. Of this city and Mrs. H. X.
El,loe Of Jefferson City and Mrs.
Marcy Farley of Bonhsm Texas. The
touns Ladies present were Mise.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-30
4th Of July Meeting.

A meeting OF the citizens of Yer.
sailles and vicinity is called for Mon.
day evening, June 3rd, at 8 O'Clock,
To he held In the circuit court room,
for the purpose of organizing for the
celebration of the 4lh of July in Yer
sailles. Everybody 10 invited to
attend the meeting, srsailIes does
nothing by halves. The celebrat tion
will be a glorious one, but there is
work to do, and every citizen should
lend helping hand. Let the attend.
ance upon Monday nights meeting
he large and enthusiastic one.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-30
Lawn Supper.

The w. M. S. at Antioch Church
will serve twenty-five cent supper
between the hours 600 and 1000
p. Saturday evening June 1st. "Buy
your tickets"
Ice cream and cake will be served
at ten cents. Orchestra music, fur
nished.
Miss Viola Hershey OF Pa. a mission
ary to Bogra. India, will be present
Saturday evsning, Sabbath morning
II 100 a. m. and 500 p. m. and ad-
dress the people. A rare opportunity
for all. come help tho moment, and
enjoy the services.
!. OssMAN Pastor.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-30
Field Meet

The and Animal Field Meet, of
Versailles High School, was held at
the school grounds Saturday, May
I8, 1919.
The following were the events and
winners:
lloyd High Hurdle, Eugene Agee
1st, Marion Often End, Robert Toler
3rd time 81 3-4.
Pole Vault, Farris Woods LIST, 6 #,
Sin; George Clodfelter and Vivian
Williams tied for second place.
100 yd Low Hurdle (boys), Mora
Keevil Ist, Alvin Boyce and, Wesley
Moore 3rd: time 40 as sec.
Standing Broad Jump, Gussie
Heineman Ist, sh. ) In; Mario