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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

and the following named persons
are hereby appointed managers OF
said election: r. H. Connally, pre-
siding Judge; George Alderman and
Pat Templeton, assistant judges.
Fourth, The said election shall be
Hall in the said city of Waxahachie,
Ellis county, Texas. and the follow
ing named persons are hereby ap-
pointed managers of said election:
J. M. Hill, presiding judge; j. B.
Dunaway and w. d. Ryburn, assist
ant judges.
Said election shall be held under
the provisions of Chapter 149, Acts
of the Twenty-Fifth Legislature, the
laws of 1899, of the State Of Texas,
and only qualified voters who are
property tax payers of said city of
Waxahachie, Ellis county, Texas,
shall be allowed to vote, and all vo-
tiers desiring to support the propo-
sition to issue bonds shall have
written or printed on their ballots
the words,
"For the Issuance OF Bonds"
and those opposed to the proposition
to the issuing of bonds shall have
written or printed on their ballots
the words.
against the Issuance of Bonds"
The manner of holding said cleo
ton shall be governed by the laws
of the state of Texas, regulating
regular elections
copy of this order, signed by the
mayor of the city of Waxahachie
Ellis county, Texas, shall serve as
proper notice of said election, and
the mayor is directed to cause no
tice of said election to be posted on
the places designated for holding
said election at least thirty 900
days prior to the date of holding
said election, and is authorized to
have published In the Waxahachie
Daily Light, newspaper published
county, Texas, a notice of said cleo
ton at least thirty 500 days prior
to the date of holding said election.
Passed and approved on this, the
7th day Of May, A. D. 1912.
e. B. PRINCE,
Mayor of the City of Waxahachie,
Ellis County, Texas.
Attest: IL. 81
DAN WILSON,
Secretary City Council, City of
Waxahachie, Texas "a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Precedented on the action taken
reasonable to expect that those In
charge OF the county's affairs at the
big house in the center of the square
will cheerfully respond to the one
third idea as affecting the paving
proposition. Insurance on the big
house is no small item, and the saw
ing to result through the cheapened
rates we are assured would prevail
If this paving was done would soon
pay the cost of this part of the work.
And besides Waxahdchie tax payers
have long contributed liborally to
the county's general fund, without
getting any thing in return.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14
Resi- Estate Transfers.

w. w. Alexander to Guy c. West.
lots 8 and 10 In block s, Trinity
University addition to Waxahaehie;
$1,000.
Mrs. Sarah Cryer to W. T. Buch-
anan, entire interest in fathers es-
tate; $3.50.
s. N Atwood to B P. Gatlin. LA
acres out of the A. de la CARA
grant; $1,371.76.
Mrs. Minnie Wilemon to ]. P.
Claunch ct al, 4 acres out OF the z.
H. Silliman survey; $500.
Phillip Kickirillo to D. G. Thomp-
son. 121a feet off the south side OF
lot No. 8 and 1o1a feet off the north
side of lot No. A in Block 8, Waxa-
hachie; $1,000.
J. 0. Galbraith to Hugh Galbraith,
.11S acres out of the A. w. Kennedy
survey; $4,000.
]. o. Galbraith to Hugh CAL
braith, lot in Milford; $500.
J. A. Goodloe to ]. o. Galbraith,
one-half interest in 11S acres out of
the a. w. heHueuy survey, pH'' ~
and other consideration.
w. P. West to L. e. Green, lot in
Milford; $4,000.
John Muirhead to l.. 0. Graham,
1851 acres out of the Mary Lank-
ford survey; $4,000.
Mrs. A. C. Miller to E. F. Morgan,
lots 2, 4, 5, 6 and ] in block g.,
Garrett; $3.50.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14
COLDS VANISH.
The Sensible Overnight Remedy for
Sensible People.


After you have upset your stom-
ach with pills. powders and vile
nostrums and still retain possession
of that terrible cold, do what thous-
ands of sensible people are doing.
Do this:
! Into a bowl three quarters full Of
boiling water pour scant teaspoon
full of HYOMEI pronounce it High
o-me) cover head and bowl with a
towel and breathe for five minutes
| the soothing, healing vapor that
arises.
Then go to bed and awake with
clear head In the morning. HYOMEI
does not contain opium, cocaine or
any harmful drug A bottle of NY
OMEI inhalant costs SO cents at
Curlin's Two Drug Stores and drug
gists everywhere. Guaranteed for
catar-h, asthma, Group and catarr-
hal deafness. 34-52-7O
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14
Formed Partnership.

DR. Tennery, who has been prac-
ticing medicine at Boyce for the
past few years. and DR.. L. D. Par
nell, who came here several months
ago, from Fort Worth, have formed
a partnership for the practice Of
their profession in Waxahachfe. The
new firm will have offices over the
drug store of the Curtin Drug Co..
on the north side Of the square. Dr..
Tennery will move to Waxahachie
as soon as he can secure residence.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14
WAXAHACHIE AUTOS IN
THE AID MEMS PARADE.
Committee Appointed to Ascertain
Number Who VIII Go.
Committee.

|
A meeting of the Waxahachie AID
League was held in the Commercial
Club rooms Monday night to discuss
plans for attending the National
convention at Dallas next Monday
and taking part in the automobile
parade Every owner of an automo-
bile in Waxahachie and vicinity is
invited to join the Waxahachie
crowd. The following committee was
appointed to decide upon the kind
of advertising banners to be used
and to ascertain who would furnish
ears for the trip and how many
passengers they would be willing to
carry:
j. Lea Cannon, John B. Geo;
Burton Prince, w. A. Biard. w. j.
McDuffie, w G. McLain, ]. G.
Cornwell.
It is planned to have banners adj
all the leading industries
and the schools of Waxahachte |
placed on the cars,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14
Electric Lighted Scales.

w. F. Billups has recently in
stalled in his meat market on Frank
lin street a set of scales that is at
tracing considerable attention. The
scales are of the computing make
and in addition to this feature they
are electric lighted. AS soon as any
thing is placed on the beam of suf-
ficient weight to move the dial an
electric light is turned on inside and
the entire machine is beautifully
lighted showing the buyer as well
as the seller exactly what he is get
ting
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Along with the recommendation
to swat the fly should come the con-
sideration. both as an individual
and town proposition, of how best
to end tho fly nuisance. Exposed
slop barrels and other filthy disor-
der should be suppressed and gem
eral cleanliness enforced, as the law
directs Public health is of more
Importance than any one mans
lazincss or indifference
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Henry Ferris, Hadar, Neb,, is the
father Of ten children and for the
past 20 years has used Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound with the
best of results. He tolls us: 81
think Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound 10 the best cough medicine in
the world for l have used 1t for the
past 20 years and can recommend
II 70 anyone needing a cough medi-
cine" Curtin Drug Co, north side
square, Curtin Pharmacy, west side
square. d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

The esteemed Houston Post may
be able to draw some small consol-
alton from the fact that through
the means of trade" it was posi-
Bile to save half of the Harris coun-
ty vote In the state convention for
its favorite, but even this is denied
the North Texas advocate of protec-
ton
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

T. p. Lusk, formerly of the ITALY
News-Herald, and w. w, Lusk IN
til recently publisher of the May
pearl Herald. have bought tho Gil
trograph, a weekly newspaper pub
lished at Lindsay, California, All o.
their Texas friends will join US in
Wishing them every success in their
new field
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

The organization of an automo-
bile club would result in the en-
forcement of many regulations that
would be in the interest of ell the
people Making such an organiza-
ton an adjunct to the Commercial
club would economic in the cost
and at the same time help both.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14
Adiudged of Unsound Mind.

Hugh Shipman, who has made his
home in Waxahachie for number
of years, was taken into custody late
Monday afternoon on lunacy war
rant. He mad hearing III the coun-
ty court Tuesday morning and was
adjudged insane. Physicians declare
he is suffering from pellagra and
that this disease caused the loss of
| his mind
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

The bali games to have been play
ed between T. c. U. and Trinity
have been postponed until Monday
and Tuesday of next week. A game
will be played between Trinity and
High school Friday
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Knowing how to advertise is a
question for your 4, own study but
any business man who has tried the
old reliable daily and weekly can
advise you as to where to advertise
If you expect best results Ask just
any of them
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Teddy may lose out, but Col Ly-
on will enjoy the consolation OF
knowing that, through the good off
ccs OF the democratic governor Of
Texas, his daughter will christen the
new battleship, Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

A mothers love lasted for three
hundred and sixty-fiye days and six
hours each year, and yet We confine
the time for tributes to her memory
to one day In the year, and often to
one hour Of that day.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Mayor Prince solicits your sup
port to the proposition now pending
to pave the square and the streets
in the business district, extending
to the depots. You can't afford not
to favor this important matter.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Mr. Lightfoot having announced
that he will not be a candidate for
any office this year, 1t does seem
like the organs ought to be willing
to deal out to him some measure of
justice, but they are not built that
way
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Houston convention will be able to
select delegates to the national con-
vention without advice from the
protection organs in Texas. And we
viii add that they will all be men
who will stay on the platform and
vote for the nominee.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

The organs are still crediting
Morris Sheppard with eloquent per-
orations." Yes. and we look for his
masterpiece to be his last words"
over the political corpse of certain
South Texas protectionist.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Membership in the AID League, II
taken as per directions, ought to,
and doubtless will, cure some of the
complained If cases Of business con-
stipation, You might try it to an ad-
vantage.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

A party Of boosters have just left
Fort Worth for the purpose of ad
vertising that city. Our idea has
been that the folks who remain at
home have already made that the
most notorious city on the contin-
ent
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

The annual saving in the cost of
insurance as result of paved
square and adjacent business streets
Is only one of the several ways in
which this proposed Improvement
Will return a financial benefit to the
people. The vote for the bonds
| should be unanimous.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Nowadays, when a man snnoun-
ces his opposition TO trusts and mo-
nopolies. he Is Immediately charged
by the organs with being in sympa-
thy and alliance with the mob.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Poisonous perspiration causes rash
es hives, blotches. pimples and prlckly
heat, often the beginning of serious
skin troubles
To wash away the poison entirely
apply a simple solution known as Y
Is =. Prescription for Eczema. D. D..
D. is generally sold in $500 bottles
Curtin Drug Co., North side squire,
Waxahachi
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

We hope and expect soon TO be
able 10 announce the letting OF the
contract for the building Of splen-
did home for the Elks on their mag
nificent lot
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Bob Henry continues to be lam
basted by the organs from day to
day. which is pretty good evidence
that Bob ia doing his best to repre-
sent the people,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

When we pulled EN-" off the last
time, we solemnly pledged ourself
not to put "em" on again until next
winter, We are going to stick to our
pledge II we freeze in the attempt,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Pierpout Morgan Is so extremely
patriotic that he insists on having
voice in the selection OF nominees
for both Of the leading political par
ties.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

We are not going to say word
against Jupiter Pluvius, but we do
object to the company he has been
keeping today,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Champ Clark must have some
hope of getting the nomination. He
is keeping his mouth shut very beau
tifully, of late
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

For sale: A very light weight
straw hat and a suit of porouskntt
underwear. good as new, and cheap
If taken quick.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Chautauqua time will soon be
here and the Waxahachie event is
the biggest thing on the boards this
year You are Invited TO be one Of
the beneNciaricB,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Roosevelt's radicalism seems to
have been the very tonic that was
needed 10 put ginger in the repub-
lican campaign.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Sooner or later we must come to
the matter of providing parks and
play grounds, and the sooner the
better.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

If you will notice, it is not the
Wilson people who are talking
about dark horse at the Baltimore
convention.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Civic righteousness is the doinf
OF what decency ought to prompt II
every man.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

The newspaper correspondents
down in Mexico continue 10 carry on
their campaigns in manner which
keepg the interest from abating.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

At any rate we gro now getting
what we cried for this time last
year.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

]. E. McKeen. 1901 Cleveland
street, Wichita, Kansas, reports:
Il suffered from kidney trouble,
lad severe pains across my back,
and was all prayed out began TAX
ng Foley Kidney Pills md soon
mere was a decided Improvement.
Finally the pain left entirely and
am fully cured of all my kidney
trouble. Curtin Drug Co., north side
square, Curtin Pharmacy, west side
square. DIV
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Old Boreas scoms determined TO
root summer out of her warm place
altogether this year.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Hello, Mr.. Dealer! Please send up
a ton of coal in lieu of the Ice We or
dered
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

This year as last, drink Waxaha-
chic mineral water and get over
your election crouch.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Call upon the Daily Light wan
ads to provide way to overcome
obstacles.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14
Civic or City improvements


happiness
Bond borrowed dollar
(by bondiss ues) S blessing
andi all left
Texas of
pay orer the merchant and then goes into all
40 While
the benefits of the improvements
Street
breeds disease Street Paving helps sanitation
consequently lessons death
lessons the
S an econo
expanding blowing
pairing MUD AND DUST ROADS
THAT BREED DISEASE.
provide the sinking fund for $780,
$4,000
share)pa miles of
in MUD AN
Respectfully submitted,
WHITLEY
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

If you took them off we hope you
put them where they can be easily
found
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

f. S. Cronk Co sell galvanized
roofing cheap. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

Prince, as a mayor, is a man af-
ter our own heart
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

When in need of printing such as
letter heads, note heads, envelopes
circulars, etc, phone the Daily
Light office. IT
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-14

New up-to-date millinery at the
Leader. If
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-23
B|GCROWDDRAWN
BY SCHOOL FAIR
Products of Pupils of Henrieo
Make Highly Creditable
Showing.

It was estimated last night that
more than 5000 visitors had examined
the exhibits at the Henrico County
School Fair between the hours OF 9
yesterday morning, when it opened. and
o'clock last night. when it closed.
Every school in the county had q
separate booth decorated with pro-
ducts Of its own pupils.
The ons-room and two-room schools
had a large booth. In which all OF
their work was grouped The blue
ribbons telling the prtze-wtnners were
attached to the articles on which the
judges had previously decided.
The exhibits win be opened again
to-day up until 3 o'clock this after
noon The athletic contests. which con-
stttute the sixth department OF the
fair, will begin this morning at 10:so
O'Clock on the grounds of Union Theo-
logical Seminary. A number OF Goio
metals have been offered as drst prizes
in the races. which will come on this
morning. and the school boys OF tne
county have been In training for the
runs for more than . month.
From the various prizes won BY
pupils from each school Will be CON-
piled a list Of schools in the order OIL
their excellence. and to the schoo'
making the highest number of points
viii be given q special prize.
The departments included in the
fair besides that Of athletics. are lit
erary work. agriculture. domestic
science domestic art and manual train
ing. In the literary department the
pupils were required to write letter.
Of friendship, business letters and
original compositions. Painting and
drawing also fall within the provinces
of thi. division. ana . number OF cred
liable pieces have been placed on sx'
hibition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-23

C. 3. C5HcWH W.T. -
The United states Circuit Court OF AeGeen
,sconyened Yesterday morning at io:0 o'cioe..
vim circuit Judges Gon and Prttchard 80
Dtstrtc. Judges Waddili. Mcdowell ana heee
Geor1e A. Pearre and walter c. ca1psss
Of Cumberland, Nd. were admttfee 70 pt.e
tice in this court
No Ills-Georxe B. Wilson. JE. exeonoee -
George B. Wilson. deceased. pla1nux N err.
ror rs. John w. LeNoyne. defendant n sr.
ror: in error to the District Court a 6sfs~l
r.ore Nd. Cause argued by Samuel v. Hey-
den. OF Washington. D. c.. for the pteSntiM
IN error. and by W. Irvine Cross o1 1elu
more. Nd for the defendant In error. ana.
submitted
No Ife1-Bai,!more and Ohio Railroad Conn
naIv plaintiff In error, Va George H D9Sfs;
dtfendan, in error; In error to the D1sey1ce
Court At Cumberland. Nd Ceuss argued ~
George A. Pearre, Of Cumberland IA. feS
pIafntin in error and BY walter G Cavperss
Of Cumberland. Nd, Tor tee oeksnoant mi
error ami submitted
Court announced and ha0deA down To-
opinion In the following cases
No. 1l0p-N E. Toothman. platnts3 II srsl
ror. VI. United States Of America. dsfsnd-f
ant in error: in error to ne Ddssf3ct CowS
Prt,chard Reversed and remauded for neg
TRIAL
No. 1Os-Emma Jane Klrkpatrsck. appsIs{
liant VI Harrieet Elisabeth MCBRIDE. aDpei-}
lee: appeal from the DISCREET C01rt eel
wheelins. ". Va. Opinion By Judge Psiseh-f
ard Affirmed. With coote.
Court adjou.ned until this morning - NJ
o'clock
There will be no cases In the call fer ergust
meut to-day or Monday, but he court viii
hold conference sessions On both doyD upoo@
cases argued and heretofore suornasssd-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-23
SOUTH HOLDS STRONG
HAND IN CONGRESS
In Position to WELD Powerful Influence in Both
Senate and House Under Demo cratic
Regime.
Regime.

Simmons. as chairman of the Finance
Committee. Will have an important
place: Senator Tillman, by reason OF
his long service. will have three or
four good committee chairmanships at
his command. and DOUBTLESS Florida s
senior Senator. Fletcher, will land in a
good Craftsmanship. In addition to this
good places are coming to Senator
Overman. OF North Carolina: Bank
head. Of Alabama: Smith. Of South
Carolina; Bryan. OF Florida, and
Swanson. Of Virginia, and 1t - not i'm
probable that the latter may secure
the Craftsmanship OF the big Appropri-
atoms Committee II Senator Culberson
declines II, his health having been poor
for several years Add to this Hoke
Smith. of Georgia. who Is expected to
take a leading part in Senate work
after the reorganization, and who
doubtless will set q good chairman
ship. and II viii be seen what the
South has in store
With this slate In sight there must
be much caucusing to straighten out
any kinks that may arise, but this
done everything will be coming the
South's way.
p. H. NEG.