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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-05-10
USED THE AMERICAN TERM
Former Judge Shirley OF Indiana Used
Short and Ugly Word % TeFA
and Was Thrashed.

Ex,Judge Shirley was one OK the
most interesting characters that ever
practfced law in Indiana. He had been
brought up IN the south, and although
ID resident ln the north for many years,
etfN had trace OF the go-call@d south
ern dialect which made his charac-
ter1stIe and expressive uttsraRces ALI
the more striking. Having succeeded
fairly well In his practice, be was the
owner of valuable farm or two. One
day he had misunderstanding with
one OF his tenants, ia the course or
which the tenant gave him sound
thrashing. The same afternoon the
lawyer rode into M, bruised, bleeding
and dirty
"Hello!" said a friend, meeting him.
There must have been runaway"
NO, subj" replied the Judge, grimly,
there was no runaway, sub; but
there would have been IL 7 could have
got loose, subj"
His tenant was arrested and tried
for assault and battery. or course,
Judge Shirley was the principal wit
ness.
What did you say Co this man,
Judge Shirley" demanded tho attor-
ney who appeared for the tenant
We'll, suh," returned tho judge,
evasively, he falsified, and 7 called
bis attention to It, subj"
"And what did you saE?" insisted
the lawyer.
Az last, cornered, ana forced 20 an
Gwer directly, the old Judge replied:
well, your honah," turning from
his quest1oner and addressing the
court, your honah, + may a. we'll i'd
NIT that ! used the common Amer
lean tuhm."-Youth's Companion
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-05-10
ENOR SALE 20 II. T.. Eclipse

w SALE 20 I'll. p. Eclipse
80 Portable Engine on wheels; #
Eclipse Saw Mill Is It carriage, and
65 fit. long, with Parallel knees, pow
er receder Guage Roll, so in, inserted
Tooth Saw and so 1T Belt, all in first
class condition, been out 2 years; 1
10 III. Z. Peerless Portable engine On
wheels used GO days i'm first class con-
dition, will be sold right, with terms.
Write or phone me if interested.
O. nj. SPURRIER
May I'm Mt Airy, Md.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-05-10

o. III. Wildmann, 1929 Bedford St.,
Cumberland, Md, writes: IT have
used Foley Kidney Pills and find them
all O. * I had tried other remedies
but Foley Kidney Pills are the best
medicine r ever used" They are ton
ic in action and give quick and perma-
nent benefit For sale by all drug
giStS
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-05-10

I Or SALE.
Ten Shares Of the Westminster De
post g. Trust Company.
E. o. WEANT,
apr Fl If Attorney.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-05-10

COOPERATE WITH SMITH G
REIFSNIDER THE COALMEN. We
had such a cold, long winter that we
could not accumulate any stock OF
Coal to speak of. Since April list the
miners have been out and no coal
mined. We are doing our best to
care for our customers temporarily.
BE patient better service In a few
weeks,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-05-10
TNOR SALE OR RENT.

There are people i'm this town who
unthinkingly neglect mere cold"
though they would not otherwise ex-
pose their children OF themselves to-
danger YET a cold neglected may
develop into contagious diphtheria,
bronchitis, or pneumonia. Use Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound promptly
for iii stops coughs quickly and cures
colds 1t contains no opiates and IS
safe for children. For sale by all
druggists. .t'--
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
FINDS WIFE AFTER
CHASE OVER GLOBE
mania. Thru Hungary. Rus
STA and American

Philadelphia, Pa, August -
Love for his two children takeE
from him more than a year ago
by their mother. who is said 10
have eloped with tax collector
from her native town i'll Roumania,
caused a wealthy farmer of that
country to sell his entire estate
and engage in chase over land
and sea 10 regain possession Of
the boys,
NON, his fortune virtually spent.
the father has found his children
i'll hoilsc on North American
street and caused The arrest of his
wife and the other man. The pair,
il is said, were hiding with friends
and realizing that he was close AT
their heels
The farmers search for his
children took him from and OBJ
scure village in Roumania across
Hungary, over the steppes Of S.
IBERIA back into Hungary to Tri-
este, over the sea to America and
into scores of large cities in the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
iit \TEES MUST SECURE
LICENSE FROM STATE.
state Game Warden Prcparin. New
statute to Govern Hunting.
Old License Cancelled.

Austin, Tex, Aug. % IF a rec
concentration which STATE Game
Warden Cox will make in his an
nual report is drafted into a stat
ne, It will hereafter be necessary
for any hunter, regardless Of
whether he operates in his own
county or in another section of the
STATE, 10 have state license. BY
the provisions Of this law the state
would collect a sort of TAX on
every gun carried by a hunter As
the law nov stands. any one is
free 10 hunt in the county in which
he resides, but must take out IL
nonresident bunting license before
assaying into other sections in
pursuit OF game. Over 1000 such
licenses we're issued during the last
year All are now being cancelled.
Apfopos of this, Wholesale can.
collation., the 1912-13 hunting II.
eenses will be blue of color in
stead of yellow. Also the figures
"l3l2-l3 vii be stamped across
the tace q each license This Is
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
MAIL BAGS FOUND
TO CONJAI> OPIUM,
SinuGGlers Believed to Have En-.
, eplONcd Use of Mail pounchcs

Honolulu, August %. Snug
siers of opium. in their efforts to
circnmvent the customs authori-
ties at American ports, have been
using mail bags as carriers of the
drug, Discovery of this method
taken by the amugglers was made
some time ago, but kept secret
while an investigation was under
way.
On the steamer Manchuria. which
arrived at Honolulu from the ORR
ent OH August s, mail bag was
found which, instead of contain
ing letters, was stuffed with $1,000
worth of opium.
II Is believed the investigation
viii be extended to all ports of
steamships that ply between Manila
and San Francisco.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
WAXAHACH|E LINE WILL
Be READY BY SATURDAY
Twenty-Five Men VIII BE Trans.
ferrcd From City Lines to
lnterurban Service.

Manager Edward T. Moore Of the
Dallas Southern Traction Company
announced yesterday that the con-
nectlon between the Oak Cliff and
the new Dallas Waxahachie inter
urban road, will be made Saturday
and Immediately afterward the new
cars with their crews recruited
from The Dallas city lines viii BE-
taken over t!.irty-one miles of new
track and schooled in the opera
ton of the cars and the route
Manager Moore says all of the
overhead work is practically com
pleted and there are only about
three miles Of track between Dai'
las and Lisbon to be ballasted. The
rail bonding has beeen completed
excepting about one mile near Lam
caster.
The sub-station thrce miles
north Of Lancaster has been com
pleted and the machinery all sci
in place and ready Tor testing
The power will be turned on this
machinery, and that at the sub
station near Waxahachie. Frida!
or Saturday, The waiting sta
tons are Ill fompleted.
Regular hourly service between
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

tnited states Throughout his
huHj The man kept within four
weeks Of his family. and only dur
ing the last three months succeed
ed IN gaining on them. The man
for love of whom his wife is said
Ia have deserted the farmer is re-
ported 70 have embezzled funds
from the town which employed hin
and. according to the police, is
pennli"ss nov, having been forced
to spend most of his alleged steal
Nss TO keep ahead of the pursu-
ing husband
The alleged enbezzler is Jo-
seph Averanahcou, IS years old
and the farmer is Joseph Bensan.
20 years OLD Both are from
Serbbhcnad, in the province of Ag-
ress, Roumauia,
Buy your pump from +. 5. Cronk
Co, All kinds. Prices away down. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
LENGTHY COURT TRIALS.

clarence >, odiFoN' aN!el'
charged "'th haFlhs oFioea or al
tempted 70 p''pe Two prospective
Jurors summoned to duty on 'he
MrNamara case al Los Angeles
has been found not guilty on one
Of he indictments. Inc Verdlct
"t the jury must be accepted as
Just ne case WAS 'fled accord
ihS 10 Jaw and the Jury Is pre-
sHmed to have 'a1thtuIiE dlSchafS
ed us duly nor Is lhe integrity oi
the court questioned.
But conspicuous III connection
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

d. c. Bybee, teaming contractor
living at sos Keeling Court, Can
ton III, il now we'll rid of a sew
ere and annoying case Of kidney
trouble, His back panied and he
vas bothered with headaches and
dizzy spells. Il took Foley Kidney
Pills just as directed and in a few
days | felt much better. My life
and strength seemed to come back
and | sleep we'll. | am now all
over my trouble and glad to rec
ommend Foley Kidney Pills" Try
them.
Curtin Drug Co., north side of
square; Curtin Drug Co west side
Of square. de- "
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
WHITE MAN WOUNDED
NEGRO IS ARRESTED
Sheriff BrantIcnb,rg and Deputies
Recover Telegraph and 1fle-
phone Nire-Iicavy Loss
by the Companies

Dallas. Texas. August 22-Wheh
a white man showed fight yester-
day morning at the corner OF
Wichita and Caroline streets. a
deputy sheriff tired Il charge from
4 shot gun, and il is possible the
nan was seriously wounded. lhe
only proof, however, that the man
was shot is a pool OF blood and
tracks from the place where the
man Was whom the deputy sheriff
fired the shot
The shooting was the result OF
IN investigation on the part o.
sheriff Brandenburg assisted by
deputies, in an effort to put stop
TO the cutting of telegraph ana
telephone wires in Dallas county.
Officers had been placed along the.
roads east OF the city, and n
$50 O'Clock yesterday morning
4 negro vas arrested having III
his possession between 6ep and
LOCO pounds OF copper wire, y
white man was III the wagon with
the negro accordine 10 the deputy
sheriffs, bur made his escape Hav-
ing gained a clue to Who the rnan
was. a deputy sheriff was sent 10
the place where the man VAS sup
nosed TO have resided About day
break the man appeared on the
scene and when aceosted by the
Officers il IS said he showed fight
The Officers fired one shot from Il
shotgun. The man He'd lmme-
diately after warnings We're issued
TO the police hospitals and physi-
clans in AN ondeavor to capture
the wounded man.
For several weeks past. the tele-
graph and ,efepnone companies
have reported numerous losses 10
the officers. These losses came III
The cuttjng of wires and injuries
10 the services af The company.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

Robert w. Hcrtcr. Lawrenccville.
Mo, who had been bothered with
kidney trouble for two years says:
Il tried three different kinds OF
kidney pills but with no relief. Ny
nelghbor told me to use Foley Kid
ney Pills. I-took three bottles OF
them. and got permanent cure.
| recommend them to everybody"
Curtin Drug CO., north side OF
square: Curtin Drug Co, west sids
or square. DIV
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

The lower house Of congress be-
ing ROW i'll control Of HE demo
er&ts. thar body should put stop
al ance to the abomnable prae-
tice of giving members leave to
print speeches in the Congress
sioual Record which Wore never
delivered upon the floor 1t is II
character and species of fraud and
deception which should be no
longer tolerated.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

TO prevent the use of hold.oyer H.
censes. Deputy state game ward
ems have reported many Instances
Of attempts TO hunt on old licenses
during the last year. For this
reason Warden Cox has notified
all county clerks that they may ex.
pect no new license books until all
cancelled licenses sept them dur
ing the last year, together with
the fees collected thereon, are
turned into the state department
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
FILTERED WATER FOR ARMY
Machine Can Deliver Thousand
Gallons IN Hour

''pohi']ii y Aiiti ~ t'ii NtRi 'itt'
proved. as former wars have done
that typhoid and kindred diseases
are more destructive to human life
than shot or she'll The campaign
i'll the Philippines was one against
disease rather dian against the
natives, for these We're easily con-
quered. The Italian army in Tri-
boli finds the same conditions eX
isting there, as do The English
III India, Strict hygienic regula-
lions are counted today among the
most important requirements OF
The army in the field the world
over but tney are often impossible
OF execution, Lives and fortunes
have been spent in the solution
Of The drinking water question
one of he gravest the army has
10 deal Without 1t appears to
have remained for the advent of
the motor car to make it posi-
bic for an army to be able to go
anywhere where water exists and
10 have pure water 10 drink, no
matter what the source What has
been needed Was practical means
Of removing all suspended matter.
including bacteria and colloids
from the water ordinarily found in
public streams for Immediate CON
sumption, and this, it Is claimed
has been done by the invention
Of the new army filter
This new apparatus is mounted
on one-ton chassis and its OPP
GRAFTON is simple. requiring no
more skill than The driving of an
automobile. Five minutes after
the command is given. The machine
being near the stream, there can
be delivered from 800 to .o0a gal
Ions of pure filtered water an
hour from any convenient number
Of spreekcls. A master sproeket
controls The pump, which is con
nectcd with the engine of the car
and requires half horsepower to
operate. The filter is cleansed by
reversing the flow and is steril-
IZed by lime water, The water
is drawn up through a series of
filters. means being provided for
the deposits OF varying matters
below The filter proper So that
they do wi enter or clog them.
The flltering materials used, bv
chemical reaction, coagulate organ
les In solution. forming a gelatin
Gus him over which wafer in its
passage leaves sticking to il fine
pdrtlculated matter and bacteria
mat otherwise would ROMAN in
the water The gelatnous film al
so possesses The power of absorb
ton which plays an important part
IN TINS process of publication. This
new invention is designed to fill
and important gap in the field, in
surfing the publication of any wat
or found on the march aud thus
solvng the principal camping diff
ficnlty.--Harpers Weekly.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
MRS. SCOTS
SUFFERING over
Doctors Advised An Opera
ton. How She Escaped
Told By Herself.
Buckner, Mo. =" For more than year
suffered agonies from female troubles

ana the QOcJOrS II
last decided there
was no help for me
unless | went to the
hospital for an oper-
alton. l was awfully
against that opera
ton, and as a last
resort wrote to you
for special advice
and l told you just
what I suffered with
hearing down pains,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22
Il. of l.. Meeting.

Regular meeting OF StonewaIl
lodge No. Is. K. of z, tonight and
every lhember is urged to be pres
ent. Rank work, and refresh
mentS will be served. Work be
gins promptly al $ O'Clock.
, c. A. WILKINS. C.. C..
V. TKlPpET, X. Il. $.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

Flip Flop Hill OF Denton county
was down at the San Antonio con-
sentIon III al bis glory We can
not understand why his brilliant
luminary has NOT long since mono
polized The attention Of the Gu
tire country
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

Tho house Of representatives sus-
tans Bryan in his scheme Ia force
the president to make public the
list Of those who recon mend per
sons for appointment as federal
judges Why should there be any
necessity for secrecy i'll such d
matter
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

If the railroads. expect to sue
coed III shipping out the bumper
cotton crop which Texas is now
preparing for the market they
should commence in time to shit,
II freight cars to be used for that
purpose.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

There is no better way to reach
tho buying public. at home and
abroad, than by placing an ad in
the Daily Light or the Weekly Eu-
t9rprise
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

Make your wants known To the
reading public through the columns
OF the Daily Light.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

backache. shooting pains in my left
side and at times l could not touch
nv foot to the floor without screaming.
l was short of breath, had smothered
spells. felt dull and draggy all the time.
! could not do any work, and oh how !
dreaded to have an operation.
81 received a letter full of kind adj
vice, which followed, and if had only
written her year ago would have been
saved so much suffering, for today am
a well woman. | am now keeping house
again and do every bit of my own work.
Every one in this part of the country
knows it was Lydia E. Pinkham' Vege-
table Compound that has restored me to
health, and everywhere | go recon-
mend it to suffering women. - Mrs.
LIZZIE SCOTT, Buckner, Mo.
II you want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Conf
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by a
woman and held in strict confidence.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

Entered al The WaSahacIe Postoftice Us
Mai Matter Of the Second Class.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

Buy your pump from F. S. Cronk
Co. All kinds. Prices away down. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

HtREGTORSt
Il w Mcknight, + \. Ferris, E W.
Kent. G. w simpson, T. Q. Vestal,
Ed. Cunningham, ". A. 0wnby
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-22

- Tlfa M 7 I7I.N III 7 IL
One Month 80 F
.slH MoRths IN ad vance ,, ; F
One Year IN advance J00f
One Year. IN advance, out al CITY $40
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-08
RAISE MONEY
FOR STRIKERS

Al monster protest meeting
held AT Dreamland rink last night,
tiy2 VAS raised TO aid the ntrik.
crs Ia Hoquiam and Aberdeen. The
meeting was preceded b. parade
Of ! 900 from Pioneer square To the
hall The meeting was called To
voice protest against the Illegal
methods used by the ro-called cfti.
xens committees " those cities to
curb the strike. The attempt TO
ship the strikers out of the cities
by packing them into blind bag
gage cars was vigorously denounc-
ed as un-American and unlawful.
r. H. Allison. national secretary
of the I. W. W.. Mrs. Kate Sadler.
Joe Jarvis. Hnlct NJ. Wells and Mil
lard Price spoke. About 1000 NJ
tended the meeting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-08
.Brandeis for
La Toilette

WASHINGTON. April Analyx-
INK, the La Toilette victory In the
Wisconsin primary. Louis u. Brand
els declared here today that the
vote WAS mot nm idle compliment
TO n fnyorlte son. but significant aa
the judgment OF the people OF n
rtn'e who had known La Toilette
for 80 years
The greatest problem now be-
fore the people II the demand for
social justice and Industrial democ.
racy." tsrandsih said. Our work
inEmcn enjoy political liberty. but,
In the main. they are subject TO In
dustrial despotism and social inIne-
tsce. which. under the trusts. has
become peculiarly oppressive A
large part OF our working people are
living and lahoring under conditions
inconsistent with American stand
ards or ideals. and, indeed. with hui
mauity itself"
Brandais declared that Senator
La FDlictfe porressed all the neces-
sary qualities Of leadership.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-08
Standpatters Ready

ROCHESTER,, ~ Y. April B.
With q platform denouncing the
recall of judges and indorsing
President Taft. the republican state
convention will meet here tomor.
row. The platform declares that
the recall OF the judiciary would
put the judiciary at the mercy OF
the mob and compel reputable jur.
iEts 10 leave the bench in order to
preserve their self-respect."
The followers of VIM. III. Barnes,
jr.. of Albany. feel certain that this
plank will be adopted. President
Taft will be praised for his veto OF
the bills prepared without knowl-
edge OF the actual facts"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-08
OLD CHUMS MEET

Although both had been living in
Seattle for more than year. Mira.
= Z. Scott of 1855 Edmunds ST.. Co
iumbia. met Mrs. c. T. Snow OF 1929
Eighth av. n. r. Saturday for the
first time In SO years. The two
were schooimates in Otsego. Mimi
Friends of Mrs. Scott told her of
the presence of Mrs. Snow In the
city. A telephone call. date
made. and the two schoolmates
enjoyed a happy reunion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-08
SUGGESTIONS FOR
MASQUERADE PARTY

Dear Mas Grey you please
give me few suggestions nn 10 a
cotsume a boy about ~ could wear
TO a masquerade party what
amunements are adapted for such
parties IN the line OF kames. aud
obiigr. A. y. y. IA.
Y. S--will sou please try and
have the answer in by April 18th
II posstbie7
A-uncle Sam. COWBOY. Robin.
son CFusoe. Fireman. Sailor. Uncle
Tom. for a negro character. are all
gnod costumes. think u would be
great fun 20 have contest guess.
inx the nantes ~ the guests before
they nnmaak. The one guessing the
greatest numbeF correctly gets the
prize
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-08
FAMILY WEEDS AT
THE SAME TIME

FORT WORTH. Tex. April S.
The Crowthers family. mother and
daughter. married at the same time
The mother. Mira. Laura Crowthers.
aged 40. married Stanley Fulton.
and the daughter. Evelyn. aged II,
married w. A. Scroggins.
Mother and daughter went TO the
courthouse together and got the
licenses. for each was leap year
marriage. II is said.
Il give my consent" said Mrs.
Crowtbers TO the clerk. Then she
asionished him by taking out a H.
cense for herself And my daugh-
ter likewise consents she said.
laughing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-08

lansing. Mich. April s.-The
women OF Michigan are likely to
gei suffrage sooner than they ex-
pected-Just because the Iegis-
latnre got peeyish and played a
joke on itself.
Gov. Osborne called n special
session In February 10 enact a pres
idrDtlal primary Law. The gov
ernor also urged n workmen's com
pensation law and an act 10 place
the question Of woman suffrage on
the ballots next Seyomber.
The governor was not satisfied
with the results OF the session and
he called a second extra session.
which convened two hours after
the first adjourned.
The lawmakers were getting
tired of extra sessions. The SEN
ate bad been the obstructionisfs in
the first session and had been put
In that position by the house.
which passed all the bills asked
for by the governor and handed
them up 10 the senate 10 kin.
The senate itehcd for revenge.
One fine day the suffrage bill was
placed on immediate passage and
Il went through the senate % to
: without argument. The senators
laughed and handed the bill to the
house 20 kill.
The women got busy. They came
to Lansing from all over the state.
They inraded the stafehouse. They
elbowed the regular lobbyists out
OF the way. The saloon interests
we're against suffrage for fear of
dry Legislation II the women had
votes The lobbyists Ewarmed the
Railways and talked fast, furiously
and all the time.
When the vote came the suffrage
bill got IS votes. one less than nee
essary 20 make II law. Repre-.
sentative Gansser of Bay county