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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-08


beyond measure to discover his men scufiing
like crowd Of boys at recess, and running
races for two bits heat
Git to bed, boys We start the drive at
four. remember. You hear ne, Waggoner :"
he shouted and the Lazy L outfit took
heed
To the cook next morning. Uncle Henry
conflded his conviction thar trouble would
come between him and Waggoner that must
result N the strayman going back 10 his en-
plovers There were some things he could
stand, and he was better natlred thau rost;
but Uncle Henry hoped to die Ii he would
permit his sleep being broken by four-ioot-
nothing who was known in ten counties q
dlsrIpter Of quiet camps
For week there were suueptiuous gather
ings OF certain members Of the Lazy L outfit
in odd corners Of camp at times when the boss
was absent. and il is to be feared that games
OF chance were INDUCED in on these occasions.
At night, too. when Uncle Henry slept OF
seemed to sleep. the ivory cubes rolled in the
light OF q lantern behind a cottonwood tree or
in the screening thickness Of mesquite bush.
Then the game ceased abruptly; Waggoner
had all the money. and everybody else had
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-08

over Amarillo way who had collapsed after 4
sprint over this distance. So they oompro-
missed on thirty wards Fat Dick always
claimed he would have come in second but
that he fell over Nagg0ner's spurs.
At midnight UnCle Henry reused when
somebody trippei over his tarp and fell
heavily upon hin, and he was astonished
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-08

They're gitin' il there. lis rainin' some
o4cr in them hills, Dave" a moment later:
A" Come on. bows. We'd better go an help
with the herd They'll drift shore ef t1at rain
hits EN-" And Unole Henry departed with
ten riders to assist the men who were dri ing
the cattle
Waggoner ard four others remained TO pick
trail and escort the chlCkwag0n and hoodlun;
tbs was a difficult country Three miles
from Big Spring they had 10 cross the dry.
sandy bed Of Coyote Greek. and Al. the hood
lum driver, dose behind, eased I'd to breathe
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-08
IlIIstrat1ons by NAV NATtD DI1So IN

manded the wagon-boss wen camp on
ki-yoie orick"
Shore" came the assurance.
He departed or Tuesday, and on Wednes-
day afternoon the supplies arrived in wagon
hauled by 4 mule team. By Friday night
even Uncle Henry began to fear that some
thing unusual had occurred to delay Mr.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-08

was 50 small that we used
TO shake the blankets in
the morning to hRd him
On the evening he struck
camp with his string OF
horses, Bob Saunders
raised 2 welcoming bowl
IL So 2
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
DRIVING STORM
MOVES EASTWARD
Heavy Snow and Gale Sweep
Missouri, Illinois and
Kentucky
RAIL TRAFFIC HALTED
BALTIMORE AND ONO TRAIN
STALLED WITHOUT FOOD ON
BOARD FOR MAROONED
PASSENGERS.
By Associated Press

Bv Associated Press
st. Louis, Mo-. Feb. 2i.--Ssxteeh
inches OF snow driven by forty-mile
wind with a temperature OF "a de-
grees were features OF the storm
which swept eastern Missouri, south
ern Illinois and western KENTUCKY
today.
The wind drifted the snow to- a
depth of several feet. narmTering
traffic on ali transportation lines
Baltimore & Ohio passenger Train
Nc. l25 was stalled five miles ives.
of Tayloryille. The passengers have
no food, hut are making themselves
as comfortable as possible and are
keeping warm. The train carries
plenty of coal.
Train No. One on the Chicago and
Illinois Midland was snowbound al
day at Kincaide, six miles west OF
Taylorville, Ills 4 relief train wai
sent out, but failed to reach the pas.
senger train. It, too, is snowhound
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
ELECTION PROBE
ROW IN SENATE
Hepburn Report Exonera-
ting Stephenson Draws
Fire From BristOw
@, Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Washington. ID. c.. Eeb. 2l.-The
Lorimer and Stephenson election
cases occupied the entire time of the
senate today.
Senator Heyburns majority re-.
port, generating Senator Stephen
son of Illinois, drew hot reply from
Senator Bristow of Kansas, who an
nounced that he intended to press
the Stephenson case for continuous
consideration. until It was disposed
of.
The senator may think to drive
this thing along" retorted Bristov
but he will find that he is mistaken
There may be reasons why he does
not want this case exposed but the
details will be presented
The Lorimer case came up during
the discussion and Senator Crawford
wanted to know when the Senate
might expect report. Chairman
Dillingham; replied that he could moi
promise an early report
I'VE must get at this thing soon
II We expect to finish It in the ordi
nary life time of a senator" re
marked Senator Crawford.
The hest wish that | may eX
press for the senator's" replied iii
linghani, lis that they may live unit
We get through"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22

the railroad yards adjoining were up
ward of $4,000 bales OF cotton. The
entire plant US consume, xpos-
I iny an acre o.. 1aore Of smonlaenas
cotton that will burn for several days
Less than ten minutes after all hope
OF saving the Cleveland Compress
was given up, the McFadden South
ern Compress and Warehouse Com
pany was fired. This plant was To-
Gated about quarter mile further
down the Bayou and on the fifth
ward side
The first place that the flames
were successful in carrying destruc-
tion to the second ward side was the
Standard Compress Company. II
was stated this morning that the
losses to this company would aggre-
gate nearly one million dollars. The
losses TO the Cleveland Compress Co.
were nearly double that amount.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
One Dead In Michigan.

ny Associated Press
Detroit Mich Feb a..
worst blizzard IN Michigan In years
is today responsible for the death OF
4, least one and injury TO twenty
five. as result Of collisions of trains
and street cars. Steam and electric
traffic in all directions is paralyzed
Several engines are buried in snow
drifts; others are seven hous late or
moe. One passenger was killed and
several injured near Vicksburg when
a fast train crashed into stalled
passenger train on the Grand Rapids
4 INDIAN road Michigan Central
trains to Grand Rapids and Bay CITY
have been cancelled.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
southern So,Icty Dinner

Washington. d. =, Feb. 2l-The
southern Society OF Washington. or
caniged wear aso by prominent
Ia Syers. military officers and govern
ment officials who nov make Wash
ingtcH their home has completed ella
borato arrangements for its annual
dinner TO lc give utomorrow night
al the Hotel Raleigh Ambassador
Bryce has accepted an invitation to
respond to tie .J,s' "Gearre Wash
ing'on.' Other speakers and their
subjects w!ll ne as follows south
ern Women" senator Taylcr o.
Tennessee The south Today" Sen.
ator Fletcher OF Florida. lef;er
son" Senator Williams OF MissiSsip
pi. and Marshall senator Bailey
% Texas
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
LOCAL TRAFFIC STILL
" RETARDED m nl,lfTS

Although there was considerable
thawing Of the snow yasterda, the
drifts remain as an impeCmon, to
traffic The Amarillo Traction COM
pHny put on IFS service early ester
day forenoon. but the lines ~ the
Amarillo Street Railway coInnny
were snow-hound until late alter
noon Trains on the various rail-
roads entering Amarillo had some
movements yesterday. subject. how
ever. to tracSagc conditions render
ed somewhat undesirable lr the
SHOWS
Citizens of Glenwood Yesterday
found their way into the cit, hut
Tuesday many OF 'hem were nable
20 reach the downtown distr on
account Of the heavy snow aul the
lack Of street car facilities Ever
those residing in the city Jropei
were prevented from coming lowr
town b. the snow drifts. on't th'
more persistent and those wins
close In being upon the streets
Following the example Of theii
neighoors. many business firms clear
ed their sidewalks OF snow Yesterday
The drifts in a number OF rr.iden
tial districts remain unimpairc saw
for TIE thaw which was net m' teri?
" many places. Tic hope s eN
pressed nv the Officers of cit
that the removal Of snow ii mad
general. out OF n consid,rat O
,nuplio safety. number of painful
and we'll night serious accidents re-
suited from the earlier SHOWS. and
Is through fear OF a repetition o
these that the precaution is ur-cd a
present.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
GOES To JURY SATURDAY
PROMPT VERDICT NOT EAPECI'
ED. OWING To MASS OF CON
FLCTING TESTIMONY TO
BE CONSIDERED.
DEFENDANT TALKS
Sneed Declares He u Glad Long
Strain l. Nearly Over and EN-
presses Confidence in YER
dict OF Acquittal.
speeial TO Daily NeSs.

Special to Daily News.
Fort Worth, Tex, Feb. 2l.--Tak-
Ing OF testimony in the Sneed case
was closed this afternoon after three
and one half weeks of strenuous trial.
The arguments will commence to-
morrow morning and will last three
days. the State and defense each
being allowed nine hours.
The case will be given to the jury
Saturday and no verdict is expected
until next Sunday at the earliest as
the Jurors have n mass of conflicting
evidence to consider.
!. B. Sneed tonight said: Il am
glad the strain is over. certainly
expect an acqulttal. The evidence
shows that | was driven to what
did. No. | am not afraid of assas-
sination."
The deienses main plea Is that
the Boyce family. headed by Colonel
Boyce. we're in conspiracy TO stea
Sneed's wife. Lena. and unite heI
with Albert G.. Boyoe. with whom she
cloped to Winnipeg.
During the trial powerful friends
OF both families took sides until the
trial developed into high feeling
Since the defense did not plead in
sanity the jury will not be able Il
free the prisoner on the ground o
temporary insanity The defense a
first announced II would enter thi
plea, but IL was not followed up.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
ny Associated Press


Cleveland. O.. Feb. 2l--lt Is be-
lieved that the political doctrine OF
the progressive" was reiterated to-
day by former President Roosevelt,
who made four speeches in Ohio.
This is Roosevclt's first trip Of the
kind since the series Of JOURNEYS he
made shortly after his return from
Africa In 1919.
Despite the snow and rain, crowds
welcomed the former president
On the train from Columbus to
Cleveland late today. Roosevelt con-
ferred with a numer Of politicians
who are leading the Roosevelt move
ment in this state.
Roosevelt delivered his principal
address at the state constitutional
convention In Columbus, spoke 10 a
crowd In the rotunda of the capitol
Al Gallon spoke from the train, and
al Cleveland spoke briefly from tho
baggage truck.
Here Roosevelt was asked what h'
thought Of his reception In Ohio
Bully. by George" he replied.
big business always shudderi
when speak OF Il" he said at th'
constitutional convention
Others of his speeches were large
" on the baby question in his Gus
tomary attitude At Cleveland n
said he thought highly of man. bu
more highly OF mans wife.
As he boarded the train at Colum
bus. Roosevelt almost bumped int
Governor Harmon. who was return
ing from Kentucky hearty hand
shake and Roosevelt's "delighted
was no reminder OF the former m
tagonism between the two men.
Governor Woodrow Wilson OF Ne'
Jersey passed through Columbus q
day on his way 10 ST. Louis. but sa'
neither Roosevelt nor Harmon.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
FIRE ORIGINATES
IN TENANTLESS House
BY ASSOCIATED Pres,

~ ASSOCIATED Press
Houston. Tex. Feb. 2l.-With a
fire loss early today. estimated at
seven million dollars. a dozen OF
HoustOns most important industrial
enterprises are in ruins. two hundred
dwellings and store buildings are in
ashes, and approximately a thousand
persons are homeless.
The flames swept an area a mile
and half long by half mile wide.
Insurance will Ut exceed forty
per cent OF the losses
A few persons suffered minor
burns and injuries. but there were
no fatalities.
The fire broke forth suddenly in
an unteranted rooming house known
rs the Mad House" az one o'clock
this morning as a fierce gale swept
from the northwest The flames
poured on adjoining structures.
sweeping southeastward. making
clean and desolate It's route
Piles OF debris are still burning
tonight at a late hour The firemen
are working hard
Buffalo Bayou iu the center OF
the city checked the flames, except
when the fire occasionally leaped
across the water
The two plants threatened tonight
We're the Texas oil Company and the
Houston Packing Company, ,he plant
II the latter helms damaged consid-
erably
The industrial plants destroyed in
cludc three cotton congresses. with
lnfty-fiye thousand bales of cotton.
syruT factory. pencil sictory. two
rice mills. cotton pickery. three lum-
her yards The congresses and cot
ton alone we're valued az above five
millions
81 patrick's Catholic Church and
Academy we're destroyed.
Nightfall found the homeless with
their immediate needs supplied. and
outside aid will not be needed.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22

RI Nayne, Ind, FeL. 2l.. The
masnates IF the reorganized Central
League rounded up here today to
ad"pl schedule and put the finish
ine touches to all other arrangements
preliminary to the opening of the sea-
son OF 1912. The club owners are
looking forward to prosperous
year Since the close of last season
the organization has expanded from
an eieht-club 70 twelve-club league.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
MISSING PAPERS
ARE DISCOVERED
Documents in Major Ray
Case Turned Over to
Committee


hi Nssoelsted Press
Washington. u. C., Feb 2l.-- Some
OF the documents in the case OF Ma.
Ior Beecher Ray, which are said to
be missing from the War Department
files, were turned up today, and sent
to the Helm committee by Secretary
OF War Stimson, who said that the
papers had been found among the
personal effects Of General ]. Frank
lin Bell, formerly Chief of Staff OF
the army
Major Ray army paymaster. has
been under ire before the commit
tee, charged with political activities
parti2ularlv about the time of tn,
Chicago convention in l9OS, which
nominated Taft for President
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
TWO DEATHS END
AFFAIR Of HEART
North DakOtan Kills Father
ana In, n Turns Pistol
on Self


By Associated Press
Brayton y D., Feb. 2l.-An az.
fair OF the heart was back of a dou-
Bile tragedy enacted here Monday
night when Rex II. Wallace. son OF
a banker. killed his father and then
committed suicide. presumably be-
cause his parents refused to advance
further sums OF money. A telegram
which leads TO this belief was put
together The name of the person
To whom II had been sent could not
be read but the sense of the message
was that young Wallace was to NEE;
some woman IN Fort Worth. Texas
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
SUNSHINE AND LOWER
TEMPERATURES ASSURED

By Assoeisted Press.
Kansas City. Mo, Feb. 2l.--Sun-
shine and moderate temperature over
Kansas and western Missouri, aud
eastern Colorado today brought re-
lief from the blizzard of Tuesday
which piled railroad tracks deep with
snow Reports told of three trains
being snowbound in southeastern
Kansas and one in northern Okla
homa. but work trains have been sent
10 the scenes TO clear the tracks.
Trains west TO Denver today were
several hours late.
In western Kansas and Eastern
Colorado three feet OF snow fell, but
today is clear and warmer. Warm
or weather in the affected states Is
predicted for tomorrow.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Wisconsin I,hrnn Mnrkcr,.

Ianesville. Wis. Feb 2l Jane.
Vile ia entertaining for three DAYS
the annual convention OF thc WILSON,
sin Library association It is the
twcnty-first annual mectirc OF the
organization and the larges' ir pcir'
Of attendance in the history NJ the
association. Cities. towns and col
leces throrrhout the state are rcp-
rtseufct.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Worst in Fifty Years.

BY Associated Press
Fana. m. Feb 2l.-The most ter
rifle blizzard in fifty years has ragged
" this vicinity for the past forty
eight hours Traffic on all railroads
Is blocked. Four trains are snov
bound in drifts seven feet deep nea;
here. Two Baltimore & Ohio Soutl
western trains are snowbound y
drifts near Altamont.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Alpha I,elta Phi Meeting. 4.

Springfield. Mass. Feb. 2l.-rhe
Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, founded
at Hamilton College in lS3s, began
its eightieth annual convention here
today as the guest of the Amherst
chapter. The meeting will last three
days and will have rs speakers Presi'
dent benjamin ldc Wheeler of tn.
University OF California. Presiden'
Harris OF Amherst College. an
charles s. Whitman. district aJtor
ney ot New York city.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Clark or Wilson :.

Oklahoma City. Okla, Feb 2l.--
on the eve Of the assembling OF the
Democratic State convention, which
will meet here tomorrow 10 selec;
;he delegates at large TO the Balti'
more convention. ali signs point TO a
spirited contest for control between
the supporters Of Champ Clark and
Woodrow Wilson. The name of nc
other candidate for the Democrats
presidential nomination is likely tc
figure in the proceedings
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Toronto automobile show

Toronto. ont. Feb. 81 Tho latest
models prCluced hy one hundred
American automobile manufacturers
have been installed in the Armories
for the annual show OF the ontario
Motor Iearue The exhibition has
is formal opening tonight, Louten-
art-Governor Gibson ,fficiatirg and
viii continue an entire week
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
HOUSTON FACTORY DISTRICT
IS SWEPT BY HUNGRY FLAMES
DAMAGE OVER SIX MILLIONS
Most Disastrous Conflagration in
History of City Works Heavy
Havoc and Devastation
BIC COMPRESS COMPANIES ARE LARGEST LOSERS
Large Area, Comprising Many Blocks In Ruins, Two
Hundred and Fifty Homes and Stores Destroyed
Thousands Rendered Homeless
PRINCIPAL LOSERS AND LOSSES

Cleveland Compress q Warehouse Company.
McFadden Compress 4 Warehouse Company.
Standard Compress Warehouse Company.
Dew Bros Syrup Factory.
Mudson. Pencil Factory
st. patrick's Catholic Church and Academy
Iggett Lumber Company Yards
Rogers Paint Company
r. H. Harrel Lumber Company.
Cooperative Manufacturing Company.
Southwestern Rice Mill
Industrial Rice Milling Company.
Houston Lumber Co
Molheny Cotton Pickery
Hoosier Vinegar Company
Texas Timers Supply Company.
Fifty Thousand Bales Stored Cotton
Thy-six Loaded Cotton Southern Pacific Tracks
Ten Miles Railway Switches and Tracks Damaged
Two Hundred and Fifty Homes Stores Destroyed
Homeless Persons Number One Thousand
Estimated Loss over SIP Millions
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
ROOSEVELT IN
BUCKEYE STATE
Former President Makes
Speeches in Columbus
and Cleveland

By Associated Press
Cleveland. -, Feb. 2i.-"My
hat IL In the ring; you'll have my
answer Monday" replied Theo-
dorsc Roosevelt tonight. answer
ing the question asked Nv W. =.
Frick. n pc, sonal friend. here
tonight. Erick hnd said ~
want a direct answer Colonel;
your friends want 10 know whe-
ther you are To he u candidate"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
KANSAS FARMER
II FOUND FROZEN

ny Associated Press
Beverly. Kas., Feb. 2i-AeNan'
der Barge. a farmer near here, was
frozen TO death during Tuesdays
storm His body was found today
by Mabel Olsen. a school teacher
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
IE\rF\ SEASON
OPENS IN GOTHAM

New York. Feb. ?l.--The
Lenten season was ushered In
today with the customary spe-
cial services in all Catholic
and Episcopal churches In OBJ
seryance OF Ash Wednesday.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Frozen 10 Death

nv Asfocisted Press.
Peoria, III Feb. 2l.--lames Eli
son. who lost his wav in 4 blizzard
last night. was found frozen to death
today by his brother.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
I. .++++++++++++++>
KELLY OuPOINTs
"kNOCkOUT" BROWN

kenosha, Wis. Feb. al
ilcgo Kelly OF Chicago to-
night outpointed Knockout"
i;roun in a ten-round bout
here The fighters were mid
dleweights.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Washington Forecast.

Washington. ID. C., Feb. 2l.-For
West Texas: Fair and warmer
Thursday. Rain at night or Friday.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
BY Associated Press,

ny HheaHNtsANa AANaaf
Houston. Tex. Feb el--Fire
starting. II is said in boarding
house 1t the corner o. .Iardt AVID
Opelousas streets shortly after 10
o'clock this morning, spread rapidly
and soon hundreds of industrial
plans and homes were in ruins.
More than a score OF people have
been injured. but none seriously.
The property loss is beyond six
millions.
Some of the plants consumed were
valued at one million.
When fire broke out a gale wa,
blowing from the northwest and the
temperature was near freezing The
flame, leaped quickly from house e
house. and plant to plant, and tbs
fire department was helpless. Th'
district involved was thickly occupied
by homes and factories Some Of tn,
latter employed hundreds of men.
Fifty three thousand bales Of cot
ton we're burned.
The burned area varies In widtl
from $50 yards TO half a mile anC
is one and one half miles In length
At times great bales NJ flame would
become detached and lighting oi
some house. perhaps two blocks lis
tant. fire Il. increasing the disaster
Women would seize their Oabie
and dash 10 the streets Il was
race for life and no effort vas mad
10 save property.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-22
Fircmcn Fight Desperately

For a time IL appeared that the
entire eastern section of tho Di'E was
doomed Fire fighters early realil-
ed the only chance 90 check the
spread VI the confederation was At
Buffalo BAYOU. which traverses the
city from east 10 west and 10 was on
| the banks of this stream that they
made their stand burning 10 the wa
ter's edge The fire was checked,
hut not before the flames had made
the leap AZ several places and added
10 the toll of loss on the southern
side As the flames advanced, thin.
IIv clad men and women and chill
dren dashed from their homes. hc!nl
driven from one place OF refuge q
another Cool heads. realizing theil
danger. compelled the refugees 10 %
io the rear Of the fire
ORGANIZED relief forces began worl
and practically every home va
opened to the refugees. and soor
they were made comfortable. VI
/. many " the homes the sick wer
forced 10 flee for their lives
Railway companies also are hraN
losers Much rolling stock an
tracks we're DESTROYED and train SET
vice TO the cast Is badly crippled
. Wire service out Of this city is ham
I pcred 10 the east. and all compauie
! report Inconvenience iu handling bus
r iucss IN many cases notice OF IN
, definite delay has been given
8 The heaviest loser probably Wi
- De the Cleveland Compress Com@n'
A This nlant was erected less than Nv
wears alo and beneath sheds and 1