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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
GOT A DIVORCE.
Railroad Company Will 90 Out of the
Coai Business.
associated Press DiSbdtchl


PHILADELPHIA, Jan. lin con-
f"rmity with the decision Of the Unit
Cd States court i'm the famous commO-
d.ty case. that it is unlawful for any
railroad company To transport any
articles, other than lumber manufactur-
cd by any concern which it owns. the
i.ehigh Valley road and the Lehigh
Valley Coal company will be divorced
Hhe plan agreed to by the directors
today will distribute over six millions
among preferred and common stock
holders of the railroad company. a
new company. known as the Lehigh
Valley Coal sales company, will be in
corporated with a capital of 10000
600. The railroad owns the coal COM
PanN.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
WANT A NEW LAW
MANY Californians Want Capital Pun
ishment Statute Repealed.

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch
Los ANGELES. Jan. 11.-Effort to
abolish capital punishment in Cali
fornia through the medium Of the ref
Crendum began here today and found
further impetus tonight in a message
b. Governor Johnson, through which
ii is hoped to save the life of Mark
Wilkin, the Oakland, wife murderer.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
WOULD MAKE UNIONS
FREE FROM THE LAW
Gompers Thinks the Provisions OF the
Sherman Act Should Not Apply
to Them.
Associated Press DiSbatchl

l%lSSOtIdtCd IIeSS DlSPdlCHI
WASHINGTON. Jan. 11.-Dr Ly-
manAbbott and Samuel GOmpers ap-
peared today before the senate inter
state commerce commission and gave
their views on the Sherman law. Alb
lott said he did not think the govern
ment should dictate prices. but when
corporations became so great as to
shut of competition. he believed the
government should take charge with
the commission
GOmpers wanted the law amended 50
as 10 exempt labor organizations.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
COLD Is EXTREME

MINNEAPOLIS. Jan. IA cold
wave again gripped this city today
when the thermometer recorded %
degrees below zero. More intense
ccld is predicted for tonight.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
THEATER BURNS.

ASSOCIATED Press DiSPdichl
SYDNEY. y. :. w. Jan. 11.-Fire
! hich started in the Unique theater
tonight and spread to the Sydney Ho-
tel, threatened to spread widely. \
heavy gale hampered the work Of the
firemen. The theater was destroyed
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12

Many questions were asked Carne-
gle by McGillicuddy regarding KnoX's S
connection with the company and in
answer to one. Carnegie said Knox
never told him pools were unlawful
or of the existence of the Sherman
law though counsel for the company
from 1890 to 1900.
Z After questions were propOunded.
Carnegie, on numerous occasions,
consulted J. II. Reed, former partner
of Knox, who sat beside him. Mr..
Carnegie" said McGillicuddy. did you
recommend to President Mckinley,
after his election i'm 1900. that this
same attorney, Philander c. Knox.
who left you in blissful ignorance all
those wears about the effect of the
Sherman law. be appointed attorney
general of the United States?"
Did I. judge?" Carnegie asked
Reed.
The latter, almost in n whisper,
with a smile on his face. replied:
Yes. YOU wrote a letter to the
president about the Knox appoint
ment"
Now. Mr.. Carnegie. after ten years
experience with that attorney" con-
tinued the congressman, who didn't
let You know about laws you ought
To know about. you recommended him
as a proper and fit man for attorney
general of the United States?
Yes. did," replied Carnegie. but
l object to the form of your question.
You ask after Id experienced |
had no experience with Knox so far
as the corporation was concerned.
Knox had no official relations with
me-
When asked if he didn't think
government regulation. which he rec
commended. is bordering dangerously
on socialism. Carnegie declared So
cialism had no terrors for him.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
HE TOOK POTASSIUM.
fASSOcidted Press Disbdfch1

MANHATTAN, New. Jan. 11.-Clark
T. Shaw. one of the best known stamp
mill men of the west. died suddenly to-
day after taking cyanide of potassium.
lie suffered from i'll health
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
SHIPMENTS STOP.
TASsOcidfed Press DiSbdfckl

POMONA. Jan. 11.-Because cold
weather is sweeping the east. ship
ments of oranges from this district
have stopped. The railroads are now
storing the fruit in the roundhouses.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12
Steel King is a Sound Con
vert to all Modern Ideas
Regarding Co.
operation.
COMPETITION IS
A DEAD ISSUE
Reiterates Statement Made
Two Years Ago That
the Steel Tariff is
Needless.
GASSOciated Press DiSbdtchl

!
WASHINGTON. Jan. 11.-Andrew
Carnegie. continuing his testimony
| be fore the house steel committee. de-
/ clared today competition has passed
! because of the ability of the manu-
facturers to fix and maintain prices
Men have been able To sit down
ard fix prices and maintain them.
he said
DO you believe the situation Of to-
day destroys competition" he was
asked.
4 certainly do"
You mean that men in big corpo-
rations meet somewhere today and
fix and maintain prices"
Il think that is obvious
Carnegie was asked if he agreed
today with the views he expressed
two years ago. urging government
control Of corporations and regula-
tions Of prices.
Yes. l stin adhere to them. I
believe the government should reg
ulate the maximum prices
Don't YOU think this is an un-
fortuate condition"
L think the time has arrived when
this is necessary and l point to the
Interstate commerce commission which
has brought order. peace. and justice
out Of chaos in the railroad busi-
ness"
Carnegie also reated how he had
once given G p. Huntington credit
when the latter WAS hard up.
He was my warm friend. and what
chance had paid agent competing
with me for the Southern Pacific
tusiness?"
Carnegie reiterated his former be-
lief that tariff on steel is not nee
essary. He said congress need have
10 fear that our market viii be
flooded with foreign steel.
Carnegie gave the committee sev-
eral illustrations of his power to get
business whe he was in the steel
market
Take rails for instance" he said.
Il remember once the Union Pacific
advertised for 10000 tons of rails.
Bids were to be opened in Omaha.
All my competitors were out there.
wanted that business. so l walked
over To Sidney Dillon, of the road. in
New York | had done the Union
Pacific n favor once by getting them
a big loan and they elected me and
G. NJ. Pullman directors. told Dill
Ion about the bids and said | wanted
the business.
L asked him if the Carnegie rails
We're satisfactory He said they were.
Then l told him | would give him my
lowest price, and he said all right I'd
get the business. Now what's the
use of anyone fighting against an
influence like that"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-01-12

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-Secretary
Knox tonight declined II comment on
Mr. Carnegie's testimony. That Knox
was appointed attorney-gen by
President Mckinley on Mr.. Carnegie's
recommendation. however. was char
acteriZed as absurd by an intimate
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II you have money to lend or you wish
to borrow on first mortgage real estate
security, see
E f PASCOE
11O North Center Street.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
ADJUSTMENTS.
Della Clarke, Author-Actress.

Introduce Me-" written by the
Ic'ever author-actress, Della Clarke
and in which she is starring, will be
presented by Manager Shelton at
the opera house tomorrow night. 1t
Is said sto be comedy pure and
Isimple. yet clean and wholesome,
and one to which mother, wife or
sweetheart may be taken, and at
the same time mere man may en-
Joy it while she is laughing over the
complex difficulties of the Nichol
household Miss Clarke has shown
a facile pen In describing the trou-
bles of Mr.. and Mrs. Nichol, both of
them writer's. 1t is something diff
ferent, and both from being differ
ent, being excellently presented and
having real merit pleases.
The green-eyed monster enters
the Nichol household and misunder-
standing and disagreements follow
and it appears as if the divorce
courts may be reserted to, The sit
uations are not overdrawn and the
interests of the audience is held
until the final drop of the curtain.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15

kill them. They fired bridge, and
Mr.. Cole begged them not to burn
1t as he had large number of wom-
en- and children passengers. They
paid no attention to him, but final
ly rich Mexican woman, who with
her children, were on board, in
duced them not to burn the bridge,
and they put ont the fire.
They threatened to kill the crew
If they brought any soldiers down
there
The next day Conductor Cole
took a train with 200 federal SOL
diers and repaired the bridge, but
that night the rebels burned it.
Mr. Cole says he has been rail
reading in Mexico seven years, hav-
ing formerly been conductor here.
He states that conditions are very
serious there and he expects to find
his home burned when he goes back.
Ennis News.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
HAY AND LAYTON IRE
INDICTED FOR BURGLARY
Grand jury Bills Men Accused OF
Breaking into Stores at Ennis
a Few Weeks Ago.

Eighteen indictments were re-
turned by the grand jury Thursday
afternoon. One dozen of these we're
misdemeanors and six were felon-
les. All the felony Indictments were
against persons In tho county jail.
Dan Layton and Red Hay were
indicted on two counts each for
burglary. They were arrested at En-
mis- few weeks ago on alleged
charges of breaking into a meat
market, fish market and grocery. 1t
is said they had some of the stolen
goods in their possession when ar
rested. Other goods, were found and
recovered by the officers.
Joe Cobb of Ennis was indicted
on an alleged charge of pursuing
the occupation of liquor dealer IN
local option territory. This offense
is felony.
J. M. Clarke, who was arrested
near Palmer few weeks ago on an
alleged charge of incest, was among
the number indicted by the grand
jury Thursday His daughter is the
witness.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
MANY WITNESSES TO Be
SUMMONED FOR DEFENSE
Application Is Made to District
Clerk for 1f3 Subpocnas---Case
Came from Limestone.

Attorneys for r. w. Kemper
made application to the district
clerk Thursday afternoon for sub
poenas for 113 witnesses to be sum-
moned for the trial which Is set in
the district court for April 10.
About sixty of the witnesses whose
names We're filed with the clerk re-
side in Limestone county. The 9TH
ers are widely scattered over the
state.
The case of Kemper was trans
ferred to Ellis county on a change
of venue. He wss originally accused
and indicted for murder He was
tried here two years ago and con-
victed for manslaughter. The case
was appealed to the court of Grimm
al appeals and reversed and re-
manded for new trial At the next
trial he will be arraigned for man
slaughter
Friday morning the county, at
torney turned In to the district
clerk the names of fifty-seven wit
nesses to be summoned for the
state. making a total of one hun
dred and seventy persons to be
brought here to testify in the trial.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
FOR BADNESS.
This Treatment Costs Nothing If 1t
Fails.

This Treatment Costs Nothing If 1t
Fails.
We want you to try three large
bottles of Rexall "93" Hair Tonic
on our personal guarantee that we
will refund your money for the mere
asking if it does not give you abso-
lutte satisfaction. That's proof of our
faith in this remedy, and 1t should
|indusputably demonstrates that we
know what We are talking about
when we say that Rexall "93" Hair
Tonic will grow hair except where
badness has been of such long dur
alton that the roots of the hair are
entirely dead.
We are basing our statements
upon what has already been &C
complished by the use of Rexall
1893" Hair Tonic. We believe that
what it has done for thousands OF
others it will do for you. In any
event you cannot lose anything by
giving it a trial on our liberal
guarantee Two sizes, soc and
ls100. Remember, you can obtain
Rexall Remedies in this community
only at our store-The Rexall
jStore The Curtin Two Drug Stores
lCurlin Drug Co.. north side square;
lCuriin Pharmacy, west side SQUARE
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
H1llsparo VS.. Hlgh school.

Tomorrow afternoon the Waxa-
lhachie high school opens the season
with the Hillsboro high school or
the high school campus. Hillsbore
lis regarded as having one of the
fastest teams OF North Texas and
| a good game is expected. The high
school has one OF the best teams Of
any In the history of Waxahachfe
high school These teams have long
been rivals and both Will put up
good fight. The high school team
will be piloted this season by Quaite
who made such a good showing last
season. Capt. Quaite says he has |
his men in fine condition for the |
game Saturday. The team is COM
posed of good material and both in
field and outfield will be exception
ally strong. The high school has
several old men back this season
and they are in fine shape for
game Saturday They are Hagler,
Davis, Boren, Robinson, Trabue and
Quaite. Besides these are two re-
cruits from the outside. They are
Dooley and Kelly With these are
the home boys, wilkins, Erwin,
Kelly, Forrest, Singleton and AL
derdice who are showing up well,
With such fine team the high
school should be given good sup
port this season.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15

G. A. Glossner. "a Ontario St,
Rochester, NJ Y, has recovered
from long and severe attack of
kidney trouble. his cure being due
to Foley's Kidney Pills. After de-
failing his case, he says: II am only
sorry | did not learn sooner of Fo-
loy's Kidney Pills. In a few days
time my backache completely left
me and I felt greatly improved. My
kidneys became stronger, dizzy
spells left me and I was no longer
annoyed at night | feel 100 per
cent better since using Foley'g
Kidney Pills" For sale by CurIin's
Two Drug Stores. Curtin Drug Co.,
north side square; Curtin Pharma-
cy, west side square. d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15

r. G. Collins, postmaster, Barne-
gat, N j., was troubled with a Sc
we're lagrippe cough. He says; 81
would be completely exhausted af-
ter each fit of violent coughing
bought bottle of Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound and before
had taken it all the coughing spells
had entirely ceased. 1t cant be
beat" For sale by Curlin's Two
Drug Stores. Curtin Drug Co, north
side square: Curtin Pharmacy, ives
side square. dry
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
MRS. c. r.. LEBLOND is
PAINFULLY INJURED.


7 ''V'N'' "'u Df'"
location or Lett Ankle.
Mrs. G. r. LeBlond was painfully
injured Thursday afternoon about
l5:20 on Water street when she wac
either thrown out or fell in attempt
ing IN iumn ont of surrev Tha
fan raeuitad IN a eovare FRACTURE
! anu ulSlocdtloi III the JOINT OF inc
left ankle. The bone protruded
+bro,,ah +ho fIo,h sna oboo ar,l
uch III inc Bfouna. Assistance was
hastlly summoned ana MRS. LIE
Blond was carried INTO the resi-
denee of A. N. Bedford, near where
the accident occurred. Physicians
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
Are Your Kidneys Well?

Bright's Disease, Diabetes, Rneu-
matism. Gout, Gravel, Dropsy, lnfla-
nation OF the Bladder, Bad Blood
and Nervous Troubles caused by
Sick Kidneys.
Curtin Drug company. the well
known druggists OF Waxahachie
know by experience that HINDIPO
Will cure all forms of Kidney and
Nervous Troubles, lad will guaran-
tee 1t in all cases.
Can't you afford to try it at their
risk? It costs you nothing If it don't
do the work.
Sent by mail to any address pre-
paid, on receipt of so cents. Six bot
ties, s2.50, under positive guaran-
tee. I'll
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
At the Majestic.

The week at the Majestic is clos
ing with two popular acts. Kinzo,
the japanese juggler, is one of the
smoothest artists TO appear on To-
cal stage. He performs number of
feats that are little short of marvel
Gus in an exhibition of muscular
control. The Minstrel Harmony
Four, quartet of black face artists,
were received with popular approx
al. Their harmony singing is good
and added to this they spring a few
jokes just to keep the audience in
a good humor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
FAMOUS ALAMO SHOWS
HERE ALL NEXT WEEK
VIII Exhibit Under the Auspices Of
the Fire Department..


the Fire Department..
Commencing Monday. March 18,
the Steve a.. Wood famous and we'll
known Alamo Shows Will exhibit
there Nnder the auspices OF the fire
department for one whole week
Every citizen OF Waxnhachie ans
j VICINITY should avail themselves o
i the opportunity of witnessing tn
, many high class attractions furnish
, ed by this colossal amusement en-
|terprise, which company Is without
doubt and fear of contradiction the
i finest, IL not the best, OF its kind
land character on the road today,
for. the fact that each and every at
traction is high class and strictly
moral, refined, educational and up
to-date. With this mammoth aggre-
cation can be seen musical comedy. |
drama, advanced vaudeville, novel |
ty circus acts, Lenure's colored min
strels, spectacular productions, liv
ing freaks and curiostities from all
parts of the world. sensational free
acts, large jumping horse, merry go
round and uniformed military brass
band. This company is under the
management of Mr.. Steve A
Woods. who is no stranger in these
parts, having exhibited in this sec
tion of the country for the past
eight seasons and who Is especially
known for his high class attractions
and square dealing. SO much has
been said of so-calIed carnival COM
panies that have showed here in the
past that the coming of the Woods
Alamo Shows is being looked for
ward to as an event that will long
be remembered by the citizens of
Waxahachie. This company which
was organized in San Antonio in
Sept. 1904, has exhibited from that
time up to the present without clos
ing which should be reference SUI
ficient to prove to the amusement
seekers of Waxahachie that they 1
will get their moneys worth and a
guaranteed good time. Don't forget Il
the date of opening which is Mon
day, March 18th, for one whole II
week under the auspices of the local
fire department. Band concerts dali
1y. Captain James r. Cotton will Il
make his daring and thrilling 100 Il
foot high dive daily.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
THRILLING EXPERIENCE
OF FORMER ENNIS MAN
Il. d. Cole, Conductor on Mexican
Railway Outwits 300 Rebels.

Railway Outwits 300 Rebels.
Mr.. l.. d. Cole. who with his !
family Is visiting his daughter. Mrs. |
Luke Walter here. recently had n
thrilling experience while running
as conductor on a Mexican train out
iof Torreon, HIS home.
When about eleven miles out from
lTorreon. at Aqua Nnvai. a rebe
/ band of 400 met the train and Pre-
I tcceded to hold 1t up. An expires
0 package containing 100000 was hi
: lin the sacks of ice in the expires
lear, and although the rebels mad
La long search of the train. the,
i failed to find the money and al
Ithey got was what they could take
! from the passengers.
Mr. Cole had hid his watch and
money In the coal on the tender
The robbers made Him and all the
crew and passengers hold up their
hands for about fifteen minutes and /
at the point of Mauser rifles made /
them take four drinks of mescal,
a native Mexican intoxicant. One of
the crew was made so drunk that
he was quite Ill for d time. The
rebels made the train crew cut loose {
from the train and threatened to
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
Principals in Graustark.

A Princess of the royal blood
and an American of characteristics
push and energy are the principal
characters in "Graustark, Geo. d.
Bakers adaptation OF George Barr
McCutcheon's poptlar romantic
novel which will be the attraction
here shortly. Placed In setting of
regal splendor, these two with their
eoterie of friends and enemies peo-
pie the play with living human be-
ings.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
Tho achi,d.a Welfare. moyemen,

The "Child's Welfare movement
has challenged the attention of
thoughtful people everywhere.
Mothers are natural supporters, and
will find in Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound most valuable aid.
Coughs and colds that unchecked
lead to Group, bronchitis and pneu-
monia yield quickly to the healing
and soothing qualities of Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. For
sale by Curlin's Two Drug Stores.
Curtin Drug Co., north side, Curtin
Pharmacy, west side square, d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
IMekaehe AImo~4 pnbc~r.bxS

Is an almost certain result o.
kidney trouble. d. Toomey, sos II.
olive ST.: Bloomington. ILL.,. says
( I suffered with backache and pains
| in my kidneys which wero alnost
unbearable I gave Foley Kidney
Pills a good trial, and they done
wonders for me. Today / can do
a hard days work and not feel the
Curlin's Two Drug Stores.
Curtin Drug Co, north side square.
Pharmacy, west side the
square. dew
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
INDICTED ON CHARGE
OF THEFT OF CHICKENS

J. W. Donohue Arrested Thursday
Night and Placed in Jail.
AS a result of the grand jury's
investigation of the alleged raids OF
poultry houses in Waxahachie dur
ing the past few weeks an indict-
ment was returned against j. W.
Donohue Thursday afternoon. Don
ohue was arrested that night by
Deputy Sheriff Yates and placed 10
the county jail. The indictment Is
based on the alleged theft of five
chickens from B. D. Pickens on
Water street
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
How Cold Causes Kidney Disease

Partly by driving blood from The
surface and congesting the kidneys,
and partly by throwing much work
upon them. Foley's Kidney Pills
strengthen the kidneys, give tone
to the urinary organs and restore
the normal action Of the bladder.
They are tonic in action, quick in
results. Try them. For sale by Cur
Inns Two Drug Stores. Curtin Drug
Co., north side square, Curtin Phar-
maey. west side square. d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
RETAIL MARKET.

waxahachie dealers are retailing
the following articles at prices quot
ed below:
McAlester Lump Coal. ton $500
Colorado Coal. per ton ....-. $500
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15

r. w. Derden ct al to j. j. Har-
ris ct al. lot in Ennis; $3.50.
George Higginbotham to G. l..
Mayfield, lot in Ennis; $1,000.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
MRS. g. ". CLARK DIED At
HER NOME IN SITERsfAc


9 Mrs G.. E Clark died at her no
d in Sherman about 8 o'clock Thu
s day night. She was attacked W
} meningitis several weeks ago,
had about recovered from this Il
ease when acute kidney trouble d
iveIoped, resulting Ia her death.
Mrs. Clark was a daughter OF MI
e. p. Hughes and sister of Mrs
s. w. Durham and Mrs. W. M. Min
cey. all of this city. Mr. Hughes and
Mrs. Durham left Thursday night
for Sherman to attend the funeral.
Mr.. Durham and Mr.. Mincey went
his morning The funeral took
olace this afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-15
waxahachie Cotton Receipts.

The two cotton yards and one
storage house have received from
the wagon this season the following
number of bales of cotton: