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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
Loss Of His Seat IN the Senate
Means His Political
Death
VICTIM Of 4 CONSPIRACY
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
FAILED To PAY TAX
CHART TIERS FORFEITED
OVER ONE HUNDRED TtNAs
CORPORATIONS PUT OFT
OF BUSINESS.
They May Secure Reinstatement by
Paying Twenty-Five Per Cen,
Penalties by January /
A ssoclated Press Special.

NsS0Clafed Press Special.
Austin Texas, July 12.--lt is
announced that the charters Of
over one hundred Texas corpora
tions have been forfeited for fail.
ure to pay the franchise tax. These
corporations may secure reinstate-
ment by paving twenty-five per
cent penalties between nov and
January first, next The biggest
company involved in these forfei-
lures VAS the Southwestern Irrl-
CATION and Development COMPANY
capitalized at a million ana a half
dollars
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
TRUEb|LlS RETURNED
IN POLICE PROBE
GRAND JURY HAS BEEN IN
VESTIGATI\G HoI STO\
POLICE PEPT.
Big Batch of Indictments Return.
ed but Names of Parties Bill
ed Have Not Been Made
Known to Public,
A Associated Press Special.

Associated Press Special
Houston, Texas, July 12--The
grand jury which has been engaged
in the invests cation of the police
department of this city today re-
turned a large batch OF indictments
The names of those of the police
department against whom the bills
have been returned will not be
known until the warrants are serv-
ed
The manner of conduct at the
convict camp was denounced by
the grand jury. The probers re-
commend the adjustment OF the
pick, bat and sweatboy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
TROUBLES IN FAMILY
RESULT IN TRAGEDY
CHILDREN FIND FATHER DYING
ND MOTHER PROBABLY
FATALLY NOI NDFD
iAgee Pistol Shots Awaken Child
rem and Cause Them to Rush
to the Room of Their
Parents.
Associated Press Special.

Waco, Texas, July 12.-Aroused
from sound sleep early this morn
ing by three pistol shots, George,
Katherine and Josephine Barnes,
aged thirteen. ten and seven years
respectively, rushed into their pa
rents room TO find their father dy-
ing and their mother probably ia
tally wounded az the result of
shots that had been fired by Barn
rs. Family troubles are said to
have been the cause of the tragedy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
NEGRO TURNING WHITE
D0C1ORs ARE PUZZLED
Burned by the Explosion OF Whis-
Ky Barrel Negro Boy Has
Turned Almost White.
Associated Press Special,

Associated Press Special.
Fort Worth, Texas, July IL
Dell Williams. negro boy twelve
years of age, has turned almost
completely white. following burns
received on his body in an explo-
sion Tuesday. Doctors say that
black pigments may return with
new skin Williams was abusing
himself bv dropping lighted match
es into an empty whisky barrel
when an explosion occurred and
severely burned him,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12

COYQUITT is GIVEN
WRONG KIND OF DOPE

He Says Woodrow Wilson Is With
Him on Prohibition Question.
Associated Press Special
Honey Grove, Texas, July IL
Governor Colquitt, speaking here
today, said that Governor Wilson 8
letter on prohibition as published
in Texas newspapers expressed
views almost identlcally with those
he. Colquitt. had expressed in the
campaign OF two years ago.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
At The AirlOme.

The performance at the Airdome
last night VAS we'll enjoyed by q
good crowd The spccialties were
new and catchy The play for to-
night is the Gentleman aad the
Lady" which is the feature bill of
the week and n good show is prom
Used
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
Dallas Party Coming

A party from Dallas. comprising
members of the Chamber of Com
merce, city commissioners, the may
or and others, will be here tonight
to attend the Chautauqua, About
thirty automobiles will be required
TO handle the party
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
SOLDIERS OF ORONZCO
HUNTING EMPLOYMENT.
Carload of MeXicans Passes Ihru
CITY Enroute North.

A car load OF General Pascual
Orozco's disbanded soldiers passed
through the city Friday morning
over the Katy enroute to points in
North Texas. The destination OF
the Mexieans was not learned, but
II 10 understood they will be dis
tributed among the various railroad
construction camps throughout the
northern part Of the state.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12

The goods of the Leader Millin-
ery are being boxed for shipment
to Cooper, Texas W. J. McDuf-
file will occupy the building with
a new stock OF groceries as soon
as It Is vacated
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-12
AMERICAN BREAKS THE
LONG JUMP RECORD
Albert l.. Gntterscn Makes Jump
of Twenty-Four Feet.

AssUVIHttu FTtSE sIttIHt.
Stockholm. July 12.-Albert l..
Gutterson, an American hailing
from a Vermont city, today broke
the Olympic record for running
long jump, making twenty-four feet
and eleven inches. Fred Kelly,
American from California. won the
high hurdles.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-08
IF YOUR CHILD
NEEDS A PHYS|C
If Cross. Feverish, Tongue
Coated Give "SYup of Figs
to Clean the Stomach,
Liver and Bowels.

Look at the tongue, Motheri If coat
ed, it is a, sure sign that Your little
one insides, the stomach, liver and 80
feet Of bowels. are cIogged up with
PURIFYING waste matter and need a
gentle thorough cleansing a once.
When your child is listless. dropping
pale doesn't sleep soundly or eat heart
lily or is cross irritable, feverish stom-
ach sour, breath bad. has stomachache,
dlarrh0ea. sore throat or is full of cold
give teaspoonful of Syrup of Figs.
and n few hours all the foul. consti-
pated waste, undigested food and sur
bile will gently move on and out of its
little bowels without nausea, gripping or
weakness, and you surely will have a
well happy and smiling child again
shortly
With Syrup Of Figs you are not drug
ging Your children being com posed en-
tlrely of luscious figs, SIENNA and aro-
mates it can not be harmful besides
they dearly love its delicious taste
Mothers should always keep syrup Of
Figs handy 1t is the only stomach
liver and bowel cleanser and regulator
needed 4 little given today Will save
"a sick child tomorrow
Full directions for children of all ages
and for grovn-ups plainly printed on
the package
Ask your druggist for the full name.
syrup of Figs. and Elixir of SIENNA.
prepared by the California Fig Syrup
Co. This is the delicious tasting. gen
uine old reliable Refuse anything else
offered.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-08
Reducing the Cost of Living


In these DAYS of soaring food prices
il behooves the careful housekeeper- To
pick those foods that give the most
nourlshment in proportion to their cost
With the prices of meats beyond the
reach of a table allowance that once
proved sufficient one must choose
something that provides meat nourish-
ment without meat cost
That food is found in Faust Spa
ghetti
Faust Spaghetti is made from rich.
glutinous Durum wheat It provides s
much neuroshminet as many times its
value in meat or eggs A sc package
Of Faust Spaghetti will provide a gen
erous helping to five persons. You can
not find a cheaper food, nor a better
food-nor a food that is so universally
enjoyed Many thrifty housewives who
serve spa ghetti in some form very oft
en-, make it the chief dish for dinner
once a week-and they say that it
does not only prove economical. but
also receives the hearty approval OF
their families. Write for our free book
let Of Faust Recipes.
MAULL BROS.
1921 st. Louis Avenue. ST. Louis. Mo.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
JACK JOHNSON WILL
LET MILLIONAIRES BID
ON HIS HOME OPTION

CHICAGO Dec. 27.-MilHouaires Who
form the Lake Geneva summer colony
win be given chance TO bid for the
property Of Judson G. sherman. on
which Jack johnson, negro prize fight
er. holds an option Attorney w c.
Anderson, colorcd. and representing
johnson. announced that he had con-
suited with sherman and that he had
agreed TO surrender his option If the
y operty were put up at auction. John
son will bid for tie place, but II there is
decided opposition to his moving TO
Lake Geneva. the millionaires there
viii have an opportunity to bid against
MIN.
In making the announcement of the
new plan Anderson said the people OF
Lake Geneva were making a mistake.
Should Johnson go there, ne said, a
large number Of desirable citizens
would be attracted to the place ANA it
would become the best advertised SUM
meF colony in America
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
MEXICAN REBELS
HANGED BY SCORE
FederaIS Garry on Campaign of
determination Near Border
of United States.

MEXICO CITY, Dee 27.--Car wing
on "a campaign Of determination against
the rebel and ban lit hordes which in
fest the states Of Michoacan and Mex
leo. Federal soldiers are burning VIII
lagos ana hanging every man suspected
of insurrectionary sentiment.
Within the past As hours/1S men uN5
boys have been put to death
A rebel band which had rende&voused
between Amecameca and LaRunilas, 40
miles from this city gave battle to the
federals when the latter made an att
tack and fighting is going on
1t was learned today that Francisco
Villa, former commander-in- Of
the government army i'm Chihlahua.
who was arrested charged with in
subo,dination had escaped from prison
and had Joined the rebels.
In northern Mexico the ita1tion has
been further aggravated 10y stspls.ad of
the railway strike. Strike lenders G--
clare they win tie up rail- traffic
throughout the republic.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
No TRACE FOUND
Of BEN BRUMBY
Forger Thought to Have Fled
Montgomery in Automobile.
Police Sure Wife Aided.

MONTGOMERY. ALA, Dec. 27-Be-
heviny that Benjamin NJ Brumby, who
escaped with George Jones from the
Montgomery county jan Wednesday
night left the city in an automobne,
Sheriff Horace Hood is checking mp every
machine in Montgomery ana is getting AN
account OF the whereabouts of each auto
for the past forty-eieht hours
The sheriff also mas gained informa-
ton that Mrs Brumby wife Of the es-
capped prisoner left here for Birmingham
at o'clock Wednesday evening The
sheriff has notified the sheriff of Jeffcr-
son county TO be on the watch for Rruu-
10y.
That Mrs Brumby slipped hcr husband
"a saw In jail Christmas day is the belief
Of prison officials Because it was hol-
day. Mrs Brumby was allowed access TO
her husband several hours Wednesday in
his cell
The saw was uf the hack variety. such
that could quickly cut the heaviest s.orI
and. once armed with this tool Brumhy
and Jones had mo- difficulty i'm getting
out, after othe. prisoners had gone TO-
sleep
George Jones the other escaped prI~-
oner. is about 50 years old. He was in
prison in Butler county charged with
forgery. but pending repairs ON the Green
vile Jail was sent here for keeping
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
ATLANTAMASONS
IN ANNUAL FETE
Grand Lodge Officials to At
tend Anniversary CeIebra-
ton at Temple Tonight.

Gate City lodge. Frce and Accepted
Masons, the largest Blue lodge south
Of Baltimore, viii hold is twenty fifth
anniversary celebration this evening at
100 O'Clock at Masonic temple. Peach
tree ana Cain streets. Six officials Of
the grand lodge will attend ana take
part IN the ceremonies.
The anniversary program consists
chiefly in a reception to the charter
members and past masters of Gate city
lodge The celebration will close With
BANQUET and the annual business
meeting and election and installation Of
officers FOR the ensuing year.
Grand lodge officers who win be pres
ent are Grand Master Robert L. Cold
ing OF Savannah; Deputy Grand Mas
ter n. H. Ballard. of Brunswick; Sc
nior Grand Warden Frank @. Miller OF
Fort valley; Senior Grand Deacon John
L. Wilkerson, Of Atlanta; Past Grand
Master James ". Taylor, of Luthers-
vile. and Past Grand Master Thomas
II. Jeffrics, of Atlanta,
Letters nave been received from Past
Grand Masters MAJ MeyeIhardt, of
Rome: Henry Banks. Of LAGRANGE. and
George NJ. Napier, of Atlanta, express
ing regret at being unable to attend
the celebration.
The present officers OF Gate City
lodge are Raymund Daniel, worshipful
master; J Leroy Duncan, senior war
den, Joseph Gregg, Jr. junior warden;
Wright, treasurer; Henry Heinz, senior
| DEACON; James McNelly, junior deacon;
Caspar Johnson, senior steward: Lee
Hoyt Williams, junior steward; G. E
| Hall, chaplain w. r. Watts tyler.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
YOUNG MAN ARRESTED FOR
WHIPPING 'NAGGING BOYS

ROME. GA Dec. Charged with
assault and battery on two small boys.
Leon Porter, a well-known young man
here, will have to explain before Justice
Walter Harris next Tuesday.
Porter gave Leroy Glover and wal
ter Futrell each a good thrashng. it is
said. on Fourth avenue. The two boys
told their fathers Joe p. Glover and A.
". Furell, and they became SO enraged
that they had Porter arrested. Porter
claims that the boys had been nag
ging at him" for some time and he had
warned them to let him alone. There is
considerable feeling over the affair. The
parties are among the most prominent
people Of Rome.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
JUDGE FIFE HAS DALTON
MARAUDERS REARRESTED

DALTON, GA. Dec. 27.-Ben Staten,
Pink Miller Bill Cuff and Joe Mathis
have been reartested and placed in jail
here, following an order received from
Judge \. w. l'ite. They will be denied
bail.
The four men are the ones who in
disguise visited Manlytown, in the
western part of the city. several days
ago, and were later released by Re
corder Taryer on 500 bail to answer to
the grand jury on the charge of as
saulting a white woman.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
UNDERTAKEN IN JAIL TO
FACE FORGERY CHARGE

ROME, GA. Dec. 27.--Charged with
forging numerous checks, G. W. Curtis,
q Rome undertaken, is lodged behind
prison bars VIII SeIman was con-
federate it is alleged. Curtis, it is
said made out the bogus checks, and
Selman had them "cashed."
Selman was arrested, too, but he
broke jail and was recaptured after he
had been chased by both city and coun-
ty officers to the foot of Ban noun
tain
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

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-. $50. -
80.
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
THIEF GETS AWAY WITH
1858 MILES OF MACARONI

ST LOUIS. Dec, 27.- Enough maca-
roni TO reach from St Louis To- New York
city, about u5S miles, has been stolen
from the Matnl Bros factory, Thirteenth
street and st. Louis avenue i'm the last
month. according to a report made to
the police 10y owners of the factory.
carried away.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
ALEX COPELAND DEAD At ROME.

ROME, GA, Dec. 21.-AleN Copeland.
pioneer citizen of Floyd county. father
Of Councilman f. w. Copeland, of
Rome, and grandfather OF John Cope
land, Of Atlanta, deputy insurance com
missioner is dead NIr Copeland Was
So years old. He was also the a-ber
of MIS-. James Little. OF Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
SAVE YOUR PENNIES.' SAYS
JOHN D., AND BECOME RICH

TARRYTOWN. y. Y. dec. ~. Save
your pennies was the advice given by
John ID. Rockefeller to young school
teacher who asked him for the secret
of getting rich.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
GREAT ESSANAY COMIC
AT MONTGOMERY.
GREAT BILL

Love Through a Lens an E,ssa,o.
conaie OF unusual merit and i n,eLil.y
is the leading feature at the Mon,.,'.-s. b
cry. Theater Friday and Saturday
Two good dramas and an educsti.,
al picture complete the picture htlI
The Church City Four ia tbera e
the balance of the week. t'-
The orchestral music of Prof-sy..
Kneisel is a special feature at M
Montgomery and is being apprecista.
more each time it is heard. 6AdI-t
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

The funeral of q vi. Appling. 80 wears
Of age. who died Wednesday afternoon ar
me residence on the Brown Min ROAD. was
church, iutermeut following fn t7e r1rrlr
.aIo The deceased is survived hy MS
wife and six children
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
SIDELEGHTS
ON GEORGIA POLITICS
BY JAMES B. NEVIN.

Former Representative Barry Wright,'I
of Floyd, county, a member elect of the
incoming legislature, believes that pro-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
DEATHS AND FUNERALS


he funeral of 1ishhih Edwards a
years OF age, who died yesterday after
noon in Riverside. Ca, will Doe held to-
morrow afternoon at Antioch church and
the interment will be in the ChurchNard.
He Is survived 10y three sisters and two
brothers
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

The body of Marion ID. Jones rs Years
Of age, of &c Dunn street who died YES
Ga. this morning for funeral and inter-
meut
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

The body Of II. l.. Griffith. 80 years old.
who died yesterday morning after a fan
Ca, this morning for funeral and inter-
ment
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

49, N''N'
SideIights' correspondent is ouite
right-even if We editor also is put to
it" to know whether his correspondent
intends this epistle as a boost or
knock!
Peueidi imam u. Opear WnlIe by
up his present position of adjutant gen
eral Of the state of Georgia. is duly
appreciative of Colonel Joseph Van
Holt Nash as an officer and a gentle
man, and speaks in the very highest
terms of his successor-to be.
Discussing the impending change in
the aljutant generals office today.
General Obear said:
"lf / am to be succeeded by some
body, I can hardly think of any one
more to my liking than 'JoerNash. He
is a fine fellow. and my relations with
him invariably have been pIaasant
Moreover, ne is enthusiastic in his mil
itary relations, and has served the ma
tional guard long and well. There are
a lot Of people I might name whose an
pointment to succeed me / would relish
far less than the appointment Of
Joe.
General Obear has not intimated
what he viii do with respect to the
tender of the auarterInaster general
ship-his old otlice-but HIS friends are
hoping he will accept, and remain In
/ the service.
/ came arden Jesse Mercer has set
LOT ilil"seIl a mighty task If he gets
away Win H. ne VIII be a Wonder-the
eIgH'n oil the world indeed!
ne Is undertaking diligently to make
hunters truthful with respect to their
/ p'o',5 go, III 'oe lieIos ana the Woods-he
ii''s 1873 ueu an eolct th3t sportsmen
must 'eI' 'lle real tact' without trim
','Hss OF explanations, as TO what they
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

may gOrotf haIf-cOChed nov ana inef1
said Mr. Wright who is in Atlanta to-
day but in the long run they are fair
square, just and anxious to have Il sys-
tenn Of government which vouchsafes
equal rights to all and special favors to
none.
There are many progressive poll
cies, tried out and found more than
well worth while in other states that
have not yet been adopted in Georgia.
l have in mind some Of these, and it IS
my intention to submit one on two
anyway to the next legislature, with
an eye to having them considered by
that body and enacted into law, ii they
seem to appeal.
Il believe that both the Democratic
and Republican parties are 50 thor
oughIy Impressed with the spirit Of
genuine progressiveness nowadays that
the public mind everywhere is prepared
for rational moves along the line OF
Legislative advancemeut-I believe that
a man may favor many things now and
will be commended for it, that ten, or
even FIVE years ago would have caused
| him to be held in some quarters as
wild-eyed and fanatical.
= think the national Democracy I'M
| der Wilson, will be truly progressive
and if it isn't it win be required to shut
up shop and quit business for many
| years to come | believe the state gov
eminent should be, within its peculiar
| limitations, as truly progressive as the
national-aud it is to the END Of making
! it so that I shall address myself with
such vigor and intelligence as l pos
sess, when the legislature convenes in
| June" ..,-.
MI Wright did not say what pro-
! gressive ideas he expects to champion
in the next house but whatever they
are they will be enthusiastically advo-
( Gated. There is no doubt about that
Says The Albany Herald:
The chief of police of Rome seized
several hundred pints of whisky
and emptied it into d sewer. Imag-
ire such proceeding as that in
well, let us say Savannah; she can
stand IT,
The Herald does not seem TO care d
boot how heavy the strain it puts upor
peoples imaginations,
The one very best bet as to the forth
coming distribution of Federal patron
age in Georgia is that former Repre-
sentative Hooper Alexander, of DeKall
county, is TO be the next United state.
district attorney for north Georgia.
'I'liu ,ta,a 81 Gotta r.. lo,ra ba.,, ,r.pf,,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

The editor of this department of up
lift Acknowledges receipt of the follow
ing more or less cryptic communica
ton:
Dear Sidelights:
] read your column every day,
and often think you surely must be
put to it to fill it up. Cordially.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27

as N. Bell. the present congressman for
the Ninth district
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-27
AtIanta. Ga.

AIIdnJd. GA.
Sidelghts CORES pondent is quite
right-even if We editor also is put to
it" to know whether his correspondent
intends this epistle as boost or a
knock,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-09-11
ARlON ITEMS.

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