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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-07-13

"A letter received by the editress from
a lady friend says: THE gentlemen
of the convention all made much OF
Frances and called her the Texas
Mascot and when the time came to
cast the last Texas ballot all the Texas
delegates insisted that it must be cast
by Frances Hall. Cullen Thomas stood
Frances up ON the back Of chair and
said: Mr. Chairman, this ballot oil
Texas will be cast by one OF Texas
fairest flowers, Miss Frances Hall, the
Texas Mascot. Whereupon Frances
waving a Texas flag, announced the
| vote for Wilson. Loud applause rans
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-07-13
Or. and Mrs. Weaver Entertained SUM-
day School Glars

day School Glass
DR.. and Mrs. NJ e. Weaver gave
most enjoyable social hour at their
home on Tuesday evening in compli-
ment to the members of DR.. Viewers
class in the Baptist Sunday school.
The class is composed Of about forty
gentlemen. and on this occasion the
invitation list OF the host included
every member and his family, bring
ing together on the pleasant lawn at
the Baptist parsonage quite large
company OF friends. The superintend-
emit Of the Baptist Sunday school, and
the ministers and their wives from
the other churches in town were also
present by special invitation. The
pleasant social evening was embel-
lished by several beautiful and instruc-
tive talks on the subject Of Sunday
school work. A generous serving of
delicious ice cold watermelons, canta-
loupes and other fruit was enjoyed
during the evening.
DR.. Weaver has endeared himself to
the members of his Bible class by his
earnest interest in them, collectively
and individually. Beside his untiring
and faithful efforts as teacher and
leader in the study of Gods word, he
has also shown himself to be their
true and tried personal friend and ad-
visor in any and all conditions. And
thus It was that so congenial COM
pany came at the call of his hospitality
on Tuesday evening and enjoyed thor
oughly the pleasures of the social
hour, so faultlessly planned by the
genial host and his charming wife.
Miss Frances Hall Made Hit at
Baltimore
The many Bryan friends Of Miss
Frances Hall, who, with her father
and mother, attended the big national
democratic convention at Baltimore,
are delighted to hear that this charm
ing girl was not only regular and
interested visitor on the floor Of the
convention every day, but sat with the
delegates from the Lone Star state,
and was called the Texas Mascot"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-07-13

out over the convention hall and
everyone cheered loud and long for
Texas, because Texas had made such
gallant and determined fight for
Wilson, and now Texas girl added
the grand climax, and the convention
went wild"
Being lifted down from the back OF
the chair where she had stood to pro
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-07-13
CoLQu|T7's RECORD

For nineteen years o. B. Colquitt has
been before the people of Texas as a
seeker of public office and as an office
holder. Twice during this time he has
been candidate for governor of Texas.
In both of these elections his candidacy
was repudiated by large majority of the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-07-13

claim her message to the convention
Frances received hearty congratula'
ton from all, especially from the en-.
thusiastic New Jersey delegation. II
is said that this plucky little Texas
girl really did win over one Of the
Pennsylvania delegates to vote for
Wilson. Two Of the Pennsylvania dele
gates held out against Wilson until
Monday, Frances constantly begging
them to vote our way" and telling
them they were spelling the Pennsyl-
vania vote by holding out. Finally. one
of the men called her over and said:
81 want you to know that the angel
from Texas has won the heart of
Pennsylvania bachelor. and am going
to vote for Wilson"
Thus 1t was that another Bryan girl
has been recognized for her charming
pei sonality and Unborn grace, for Miss
Frances Hall is a typical Texas girl
and one that bears perfectly the title
of the Texas Mascot"
Mrs. crenshaw Entertained Mission.
airy Society
Mrs. e. w. Crenshaw's elegant new
home is an ideal place for a social
hour and the hostess herself Is a
charming entertainer. This was the
unanimous verdict of the ladies of the
Methodist church who attended the
monthly social meeting of the Home
Missionary Society on last Monday aft
ernoon. Assisting Mrs. Crenshaw in
her duties as hostess were Mesdames
Bessie Lawrence, j. R. Johnson and
w. H. Cole.
Miss Euna Drummond and Miss An
ME Laurie Ham presided at the punch
bowl, and these same young ladies
also rendered splendid program OF
vocal and instrumental music during
the afternoon. Cream and cake were
served
Notes and Personals
Mr. and Mrs. H. o. Boatwright and
Miss Ruth Boatwright are at present
in New York City, and are delightfully."-
domiciled at the Aston House. Post
cards from Mrs. Boatwright show
beautiful views of the greatest Ameri
can city, and also bring the good news
that they are enjoying most delight
full trip.
Mrs. C. B. Sims of Memphis, Tenn,
who has been visiting her daughter
Mrs. NJ. E. Weaver, for several weeks,
will leave Tuesday of next week for
Monroe, La, to visit a sister. During
the short time she has been in Bryan
Mrs. Sims has made many friends
who hope she will make our little city
another visit in the near future.
Mrs. John T. Hanway and daughter,
Miss Madeline, are enjoying most
delightful visit to Mrs. J. d. Hunting
at her beautiful summer home at
North Conway, N. H. They will leave
the last of this month for Washington
City, where they will be guests of rel.
atives for. fortnight, after which time
they go to Charlottesville, Va. Mrs.
Hanway's mother, Mrs. w. A. Banks,
has been spending the summer in Vir-
ginia and will return to Texas with
Mrs. Hanway and Miss Madeline
about September l.
A telegram from Interlaken, Switzer
land, brings the good news that Miss
Mary Ross Parker and the party with
whom she is travelling are well and
enjoying the wonderful sights in for
eign lands to the fullest extent. The
party landed at Naples after a pleas
ant ocean voyage and are now travel
ing through Switzerland and adjoining
countries.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-07-13

Mrs. c. B. Sims of Memphis, Tenn,
who has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. NJ. E. Weaver, for several weeks,
will leave Tuesday of next week for
Monroe, La, to visit sister. During
the short time she has been in Bryan
Mrs. Sims has made many friends,
who hope she will make our little city
another visit in the near future.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
OPEN BAIL FIGHT
IN ETTOR CASE
Attorneys for the Three Defendants
Argue Motions Before Judge
Quinn.

Salem, Mass, Oct lo.-The long-ex,
pected legal fight by lawyers represent
ing Ettor, Giovannitti and Caruso, /. w
w. leaders who are in Jail here on a
murder charge in connection with Law.
renee strike riots, to SECURE their release
on bail pending the resumption of their
trial on Monday next, was begun yes
terday before Judge Quinn in the Essex
county superior criminal court.
james II. Sisk of Lynn, counsel for
Joseph Caruso. charged with being the
principal in the murder Of Anna Lopizzo
filed motion with the court that Caruso
be admitted to bail
When Lawyer Sisk completes the pres.
entation of his case, w. Scott Peters of
representing Giovannitti, and
]. p. S. Mahonev Of Lawrence, repre-
senting Ettor, will follow.
Sisk confined himself solely to show
ing precedents for allowing man
charged with murder to be bailed out
pending trial He quoted New York de-
risions and old English law exhaustive
".
Neither of the three defendants was
in court yesterday.
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Defence Outlines Its Case in
Dynamite Trial
DEMURRER is OVERRULED
Counsel Claims District Attorneys Re-
marks Irrelevant-Defense to Combat
Admission of the Governments
Testimony.

| indianapolis, Oct l0.The defense in
the dynamite conspiracy trial will at
tempt to throw all the blame on 0rtie
MECHANICAL, the prosecutions principal
witness.
Newt Harding, chief counsel for the
defense, in his statement yesterday
said
"The indictment charges the illegal
transportation OF dynamite and we will
show you that if dynamite was trans
ported it was done by McManigal and
the McNamaras without the knowledge
of a single one OF these defendants"
1t became known yesterday that the
defense would stubbornly combat the
governments every attempt to get be-
fore the jury evidence in connection with
the ALLEGED explosions affecting struc-
tural steel work from coast to coast.
The indictment on which the fopty-five
ironworkers are being tried charges the
illegal interstate transportation of dyna-
mite and nitroglycerine on passenger
trains but, according to the defense at
torneys, says nothing about the explo-
sions
Before Newt Harding, of counsel for
the defense, resumed his opening state
ment for the accused yesterday, Joseph
G. Letter Of Muncie arose and announce
ing that he acted for each of the de-
PENDANTS. filed demurrer to the indict-
ment and motion to quash the case
and discharge the jury because the dis
trict attorney, in his opening speech,
had mentioned the explosions and dwelt
IN the loss Of property and human life,
which was not charged against these
defendants. Judge Anderson overruled
The motion and Harding then began the
second day Of his speech.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
His Contribution to the Pre-
Convention Campaign
$4,000 IN 1908 FIGHT.
Wanted Brother Independent of the Big
Money Interests-Roosevelt Party
Got $4,000 from Dan
Hanna.

Washington, Oct. l0.--Charles p. Taft
of Cincinnati yesterday told the Clapp
committee investigating campaign funds
that he contributed $3.50 $3.50 to aid in
electing his brother president in 1908
and that he paid S2l3,592 this year
toward the expenses OF securing the
presidents denomination.
Charles said he did this SO if his
brother was elected he would walk into
the White House free of any monetary
obligations to any individual or great
interest.
Daa K. Hanna of Cleveland testified
he gave $4,000 to support of the
Roosevelt campaign for nomination this
year.
The expenses of Speaker Clark's can
didacy were given by his manager, Fred
Dubois, as $50,46s.
Yesterday Judge X. S. Lovett, chair
man of the executive committees of the
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific rail-
roads, testified that +. H. Hartman re-
peatedly told HIM that Roosevelt asked
him to 90 to Washington in October,
1904, and requested him to assist in get.
ting funds to aid the New York Repub-
lican state campaign.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
HotD to Make
Better Cough Syrup than
You Can Buy
A Family supply, Saving So and
Fully Guaranteed.

A full pint of cough syrup-as much
rs you could buy for $2:50--can easily
be made at home. You will find nothing
that takes hold of an obstinate cough
more quickly, usually ending it inside of
"a hours. Excellent, too. for Group,
whooping cough, sore lungs, asthma,
hoarseness and other throat troubles.
Mix one pint of graduated sugar with
y pint of warm water, and stir for
minutes. Put 2Ia ounces of Pinex fifty
cents WORTH in a pint bottle, then adj
the Sugar Syrup Ii keeps perfectly.
Take a teaspOonful every one, two or
three hours.
This is lust laxative enough to help
cure cough. Also stimulates the appc-
tlte, which is usually upset by a cough.
The taste is pleasant.
-. The effect OF pine and sugar syrup on
the inilamed membranes is well known.
finex IL the most valuable concentrated
compound of Norway white pine extract,
rich IN guaiacoi and all the natural
healing pine elements. Other rrepara-
tons vii not work in this formula.
The Pinex and Sugar Syrup recipe Is
now used BY thousands OF housewives
throughout the United States ana Can
ada. The plan has been initiated but
the old successful formula has never
been equaled.
A guaranty II absolute safisfar.;on NJ
money promptly refunded. gpes with this
recipe. Your druggist has Pinex. or viii
ct 4 for vou. II not. send 70 The
Pinsx Co. Fl Waynes Ind.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
HEIRESS DIVORCES
GROCERY LOVER
The Fascinating Delivery Clerk Showed
a Fondness for Chorus
Girls.

Washington, Oct. l0-Oyer a basket
OF groceries, love at first sight famed
between Miss Mary Baker, an heiress,
and John p. Moulton, grocery delivery
clerk, four years ago in Norwich, Conn.
The romance became a marriage within
two weeks. Now the divorce courts have
shattered the dream of love at first sight
and the former Miss Baker is to marry
John G. Richardson here on Oct 20.
The marriage Of the heress and the
grocery clerk was the talk OF Conneeti-
cut. Moulton bad arrived in Norwich
in June, 1907. He got work in big
grocery store. He was then 81. good
looking, athletic, and made friends very
readily.
Miss Baker was bookkeeper, 80
years of age. Shortly thereafter an I'm.
Gle died, leaving her 100000 After
the marriage Moulton displayed par
TALLY for chorus girls and managed to
keep himself pretty we'll in the public
eve. Finally, in 1900, his wife decided
she had made mistake and went to
New Haven, while the erstwhile grocery
clerk hied him to New York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
"woULD COST s27,2o3,oo
The Express Companies on the New
Rates.

Washington, Oct, l0.-All the large
express companies, many of the great
railway systems and numerous organiza-
tons of express shippers and CONNER
cial bodies were represented yesterday
before the interstate commerce commits
sion at the opening of the arguments
upon new express rates proposed by the
commission Walker O. Hines. counsel
for the Adams, American Southern,
United States and Wells Fargo COM
panies, said the companies already had
complied with the order of the commits
sion issued last July in all other re-
spects. He asserted that the total loss
of revenue on merchandise business to
the companies he represented would
amount to $27 100000 year, on the
basis of the rates proposed by the COM
mission.
"These rates. said Mr.. Hines, "are
far below what is just and reasonable,
and, if enforced, would be destructive
of the rights of the companies
He said tine companies had evolved
plan of simplifcation of rates which
would involve what he regarded as a
fair reduction. This plan win be con-
sidered by the commission.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10

almond oil or jar of good cold cream
packet Of fullers' earth for face pow
der; cup OF boiling milk every night.
Pour half or a quarter of the cup of
boiling milk into the wash basin. and
quickly with your hands rub the milk all
over your face several times. Rub 10
well in; wash in it, little as it is.
still declare, after many years, that
there is nothing in the world so refresh
ing and soothing after hard days work
as this. The milk in the basin is black
Yes, it always is. 1t cleanses the skin
thoroughly Now sip the rest of the
cupful of milk very slowly. Nothing
like hot milk for oyertired, strained
nerves.
Remove bolster and pillow from the
bed; lie down absolutely fiat ON your
back for at least five minutes. arms ex-
tended, feet extended; draw several deep
signing breaths. release them very slow
w, relax every muscle in your body
Then moisten finger tips with cold cream
or almond oil, and for ten minutes or
quarter of an hour, still lying down,
very, very lightly do the simple exer-
cises, and do not forget, whatever YOU
do. that hard pressure will ruin any
skin, BY stretching it, Then. with b.
soft rag, wipe Off the superfuous oil
In the morning, take some oatmeal in
the palm of the left hand, mix a little
hot water with it to form paste. and
rub it well over the face. Rinse it off
and dry your face with soft towel
using the three exercises. If your skin
is shiny. dust over lightly with cotton
wool dipped in the fullers' earth These
exercises must be done regularly every
evening.
Beauty points; Paint is dirt on the
face. and means dirt on the mind. Get |
q good sleep before IL o'clock at night |
Fresh air means a fresh skin; sleep
with your bedroom window wide open, I
top and bottom
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10

just before breakfast went out ant
strolled about. Hearing voice com
ing from the Wintertons' place. Hi
you there; would you mind calling of
this dog?" he went over the fence and
looked up.
what are you doing there, sir?' he
asked sternly
by Jove; I've been here all night"
"Why didn't you call for assistanceT
"Well, you know it's not very dig.
nified position for fellow to be In. up
tree with dog watching him."
Il can't take the responsibility of re-
leasing you" said Billy. You may be
a burglar. I'll call some one"
"For heavens sake don't"
But Billy's heart was hard as flint.
He went to the front porch and seeing
Roxie in the dining room beckoned her
to come out
what is it," she asked.
"Have you missed anything IN the
house,"
mo. not that | know. Why do you
ask?''
Because Hec has got man up
tree. | suppose he's burglar"
Miss Winterton called her father
and the rest of the family. for that
matter-and Billy leading the way,
they went out to view the hurglar.
why. it's Mr. MacElugott." exclaim-
ed Roxie.
Who's Mr.. MacElligott?" asked
Billy.
Miss Winterton gave Mr.. Barton
look. As she looked light of intelli-
gence came into her eyes. But she said
to Billy. She took Hec TO his
kennel and put his chain on him.
Then she returned and introduced Mr.
who had come down from
the tree. TO Billy The former she In
vited to breakfast. but he declined and
went away crestfallen.
That same day Roxie said to Billy:
what did you unchain Hec for last
1ight?"
How do you know / dido"
Because no one else did I've asked |
hem ALL"
We'll, don't want any man prowl- I
ng around where you are can do all |
4 that there is to be done myself"
There was a quarrel. but love affairs
ften begin with quarrei-at any rate
his one did
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
Interesting Facts About Baseball.

| In an article on the physics of Base
| BALL. in the October Ameriman Maya
zine. Hugh s. Fullerton records a lot
Of facts that most "fans" never knew
The following is an extracS:
"In studying the physics of baseball
let MS commence with the chief nipple.
ments of the game-the bat and ball
The ball is composed of small cork
core, sealed with heavy layer of high
" treated para rubber, then wound with
two kinds of wooden yarn, finished with
tight LAYER of linen thread, over which
is glue substanc upon which is a
horsehde cover The ball is semi-pneu-
matte. both the rubber and the glue upon
which the cover is pasted tending to hold
air. The difference even of sixteenth
of an inch in tie thickness of the rub
Der makes the ball SO fast that it can
scarcely be handled The makers expert
mented for years to get the ball tuned
to the proper pitch of elasticity. and
appear finally to have accomplished tho
aim of making a ball not too dead and
not too lively. The shock of the bar
against the ball dispels the air grad
ually and Mt the same time causes
change in the rubber. so that
a ball after being batted hard loses
much of its resilient power The dis
of the molecular force eause
a ball which, to an outsider, NAV seer
rs firm and solid as ever to become p
mush.' dead and lifeless, and likely I
slow the entire game If permitted to re
main in play. The bats used are almo,'
III of second growth ash of the fines
and straightest grain and carefully dried
They are supposed TO retain their resi-
emit qualities indefinitely, but after
month or two of hard usage the bat W.,
onger possesses the drive necessary f..
lard hitting. Yet bats that have loS,
life often will, when kept in storag
few months. recover their lost 'riue
md be as good as ever, although III
econd time thew die more quickly
This sense of feeling and hearing among
,layers is wonderful thing I ha,
cen hall hit and in an instant batter
elder and catcher running at the ann
ire declaring something was wrong wit
{. The catcher knew from the sounl
he batter knew from the wav the ha'
Ell when II met the ball, and the 6eldct
ecause Of the way in which the b.
III and acted when he stopped and
brew IT, The ball was found TO b.
lightly lopsided.
"The object OF each batter is to hit g.
n the trade mark with that part Of hi
at between four and six inches from
le end. he does not express il thai
az. but he aims 20 hit the center 81
lass Of the haI with the eenter Of per
ission Of the bat 50 he SAYS. square or
le nose. The center Of percussion 81
" hst varies according 10 the grip ~
.e hatter's hands. and IL i the object
the pitcher to fore the bali II re-
,lve 50 a. TO avoid meeting the center
percussion"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
Mitigating Circumstance.

A Scotch baillie recently advanced to
the bench had a criminal placed before
him accused of some very modest VIC
lation of the law. OF course the haillie
knew the prisoner well. He heard the
charge stated
"John. man, I'm sorry to see you
here. Wen just fine you half crown"
The clerk here interviewed
but the charge Is not yet proved.
We have not heard the evidence"
Then the benignant baillie:
"Ah, well. John. my man. as the
charge is not proved Wen just fine you
an eighteenpence. London Telegraph.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10

see new hair-fine and downy at first
yes-but really new hair-sprouting
out all over your scalp-Danderine il.
VIC believe. the only sure hair grower;
destroyer u dandruff and cure for
itchy scalp and il never fails to stop
falling hair at once.
II you ~ant 60 prove how pretty ard
soft your hair really j., rnoisten a cioth
with a little Danderine and carefully
draw il through your hair-takiag one
small strand At a time Your hair viii
be soft, glossy and beautiful in just
a few fnoments-a delightful surprise
awaits evTyone vino tries this.-Adv;.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
10 YEARS FOR ATTACK ON KING.
Italian Is Sentenced to Solitary Con-
flnement

Rome, Oct l0.-Antonio De Alba was
sentenced yesterday to thirty years sol
itary confinement for attempting to as
sassinate King Victor Emmanuel March
IA.
tempted the kings life as the king and
queen were driving on the Via Lata on
their way to attend memorial mass
for King Humbert, Emmanuels father,
who was killed by Bresei in 1900. The
prisoner is unable to read, but has been
led to believe a great many anarchistic
doctrines. He openly espoused them in
court, but despite his attempt at bra
vado he was apparently awed at the
dignity Of the proceedings against him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
TERRoRIzING THE MoNGoLs.
Russian Report on Chinese outrages in
Eastern Mongolia.

London. Oct. lO.-More than 10000
Mongols have been slain by Yuan Shi
Kai's troops in eastern Mongolia. ac-
cording to a st. Petersburg dispatch to
The Times. The victorious troops are
now advancing in circle on Urga. The
object of the outrages alleged to have
been perpetrated is to stamp out the in
clination recently displayed by the peo-
pie of eastern Mongolia TO Join outer
Mongolia. "Bereft Of Russian support. !"
adds the dispatch. the government at
Urga is now disposed to receive an
emissary from Urga."
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10
Was Helpless - Now Well.

Trenton, Mo- About two years ago
| had female trouble and inflammation so
bad that was literally helpless and had
to be tended like baby. | could not
move my body or lift my foot for such
severe pains that had to scream. Twas
very nervous and had weakness.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has helped me to such an extent
that think there is no medicine like ii
for female troubles. am up and able
to do my work again and / give you full
permission to publish my letter for thc
sake of other suffering women. Mrs
VT. PURNELL, 320-10th ST., Trenton, Mo
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-10

me alone for five minutes at time.
"Now have been restored to health
and it has come from taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. When
ever see suffering woman / want to
tell her what this medicine has done
for me and | will always speak good
word for 1t. - Mrs. ROBERT BLANK
ENsHIP, Elliston, Va, Montgomery Co.