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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24
GOVERNOR C0LQu|TT
AND UNION LABOR

IDFrIubi kDltAAANf a. FfTiF 80
sion OF the Texas Legislature during
his term OF office. has opposed aud
vetoed those measures asked for and
passed for the relief OF the laboring
masses for more humane hours. for
safety appliances for the better pro-
lection Of life and limb for more
sanitary conditions and Ia his APP
pOiniments for high offices which
might have a beneficial or baneful
effect on labor he seems 70 have se-
lected the most prominent and per
sistent enemies OF labor Tor such po-
sltions Especially Is this so Ia the
case OF the Apartment Of Judge
Dibrel az a member or the Supreme
Court OF Texas As STATE senator
years ago Colquitt and Dibrell
we're the most prominent opponents
10 labor measures in the TEXAS Sen
ate
Texas Mon and lbs owner have
devoted their lives 20 the interest Of
organized labor and the cause Of the
lowly generally. and old age ana ek-
perience has but convinced M OF the
wisdom. justice and humanity OF thar
course Texas Union and IT, owner
have likewise always been opposed 20
Statewide prohibition. believing in
local selfgoyernment aud home ma
jority rule And no paper In the
states mdae a stronger aud more IF
fectiye fight against tina issue in the
last prohibition campaign
And nov comes the Wholesale
Liquor Dealers and brewery agents
OF FL Paso and. evidently by secret
understanding and per-arranged sim
ultaneously institute boycott
against TEXAS UNION by simultan-
eously cauceling their advertisements
In this paper evidently because We
.Vill NOT abandon q labor OF lie. love
and PRINCIPLE. betray those faith
ful and esteemed comrades who have
fought SO yaliautly by our side
through an these early struggles for
the cause of humanity. and fan down
and worship at the shrine o. their
patron saint ColQuitt the most
active and implacable enemy organ
Ded labor and the masses has ever
/ had iu Texas. not excepting his close
personal friend and appontee
Judge Dibrell
Among the most vicious ana per
nicious OF these boycot'ers are the
agencies of
LEMPS BEER
HOUSTON BEER
SAN ANTONIO BEER.
To these agents. and TO the poll
teal managers of these big ricn
brewing associations themselves our
only reply is All OF YOU put to-
gether have not got dirty dollars
enough to induce MS to think OF de-
sorting the masses for the classes
Texas Union. a leading advocate
OF Labor Unions. pronounces Colquitt
and Debril opponents to all abor
! Legislation.
The Dallas News OF June % says
| Of Judge Hawkins Politically he is
all that could be desired by the Ia
boring people of the state Judge
Hawkins is opposing Judge Dibrell
for the place vacated by Judge Ram
sey on the Supreme bench
Advertisement
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24

Tho Cubs and me Pirates have
been showing considerable speed of
late and may bee able yet 20 give
battle 10 the Giuts for the National
League fabric
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24
kansas Cit, Grain.

Kansas city. Mo. July % Cash
Wheat NO Red. 3 9ias a6;
No Red. 5 .92iaas s3ik No ,
Hard. 8 seas .93is No. Hard.
s .SSGs 81 Cash Corn No >
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24

DrS. Clements. the osteopaths. have
returned after an absence OF several
months and are again In their offices
at rooms 3 and Old Eberstadt build
ing, phone 1928. 225 Sc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24
See the blue serge suits in Saw,

See the blue serge suits in Saylor
q kcudalls window fine all WOO
goods beautifully tailored at greatly
reduced prices an $500 suit for
tl3.50. a $50 600 beauty for s22.5O.
blue serges as low as $500 Cal
and examine
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24

Within a few weeks the Winston
Salem team climbed out OF the cellar
and is nov making a great fight for
tho p"uuaut iu the Carolina Associa-
tiOn
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24

Our rcirigcraIor sale still contin-
ues You can buy an o V h al one
fourth off regular price. while they
last.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24
kipe-HollanA furniture Co

New Pucket Bldg. SIS Taylor
226 4
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24

No. white. 5 .47ds AS; No 3
white .45Gs 46ik No. mixed
.4lHS AZ.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24

White. s. 79nS SO: No. White,
5 rs. No. mixed. ~ 2 as 10;
No : mixed, Il T. Cash Oats
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-24
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping ioi 5 Pierce
street 226 6p
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10
DERIVATION on WORLDS.

The word netticoat Is derived from!
the fact that u is worn by so many
pets
The word PANTS Is n contraction OF
pantaloons Pants however. are NOT
necessarily contracted especially
those II TAT men
Vest Is q short form Of ihe word
yestment tho shorter the form o.
the wearcr the shorter the vest \
fine ycst represents more OF an iu.
ves,n'elt than one OF poorer Quality
" all tales can be- depended upon,
shirt originated IN MANY d'icren'
languages
Skirt Is derived from woman IN
combination the two words are ycrv
attractive.
Tho two words ham and eggs Of
ten occur torothcr Ham is derived
from hcr wlilo eggs originated In
hen. The ireoucut union Of these
two words is due TO the fact that they
puE lssu oW "a $3.50 pW uop alu
ham on the plate
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

that a mock wedding. properly wit
messed. it's binding In this state"
why. yes" agreed the girl In sur
prise.
I've heard OF such cases before"
What We want to know, Mr. Law.
SON" asked the complacent Mrs. Mel.
bourne. "is whether the ceremony Is
really binding"
Il don't know-yet." sighed Edwy.
He turned TO Jean. What sort o.
rigmarole did you 80 through with"
Polly Pearson acted as the min.
lister" replied the girl, "and what she
said sounded natural"
Lawsons heart swooped down
through limitless depths Of despair
IKE broken aeroplane Polly Pear
son was the sister OF the Episcopal
minister and had been witness az q
hundred weddings. Doubtless she had
the wedding service letterperfect
you made the proper answers, Van
Sluyck?" asked the attorney
Il did" returned that young man
1T was very foolish thing 90 DO"
remarked Lawson.
Van Sluyck colorod hotly eve are
not all lawyers" he retorted lott
and Edwy hated him.
Then it's legal?" Queried Jean. anH.
iously,
I'm afraid II Is: the law Is Joke.
proof. 1t takes no accosnt Of the
spirit in which the words Of the mar
rage service are uttered-so long as
they are uttered"
Jean was pale. She looked from
her mother TO Ferdy and back again.
what a botherl" she sighed And
well have to 40 into court, and all
that"
The compliment Mrs. Melbourne
glanced keenly at her daughter for A
moment. is Il such a terrible thing.
Jean-the ceremony. mean? Anoth-
era formal one"
Van Sluyck leaned forward eagerly
IN his chair. Il don't think ne a
calamity. Jean. You know how ] feel
how I've always felt"
Jean stole peep at Edwy lawson
from under her long eyelashes He
was digging vicious holes 10 bis desk
blotter.
81 don't know" she sighed q
couldn't think what 20 Do until I was
sure the law called Il marriage
Mrs Melbourne rose She was po g.
lively beaming. Thank you % mns
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10
,IiSnIIS A\D AUTOS


''ore' 'l ''''p'"h's, 'n''s'l'us
OF ao'''h' ..''-' ana "'Ilohs oil I'e'
" n'''I'' Il'.''' mum appear among
I've .''...'' 'v'...'t 'N' ''I'l-h 'raoe
OF We h'''' STATES TOT the current
.l~''' ''''. I.' '.n.''r oI a'i''''n's
import .I ''' '''or''d d"rWe The lis
cal year "h'.' ends 300 '1', hence
VIII a..T'.'. h1.'.h1ndr.i valued
AZ a''r'N"..''F "a quarter of MIL
40 nl"'|Nr. The number ot auto
mo''.'s imprinted ana exported VIII
AGGREGATE approximately 90 'hNu-
sand dollars The motion n.ctu"
tlm imported and exported win
amo r' '" g. million feet Boz .,ua'h
or sufficient fo reach more than hall
Way r'"n1 fn" world
The .r.e proportion OFF t'.- 'aj"
as to a.r1n'Hues. automobiles. aud
motion w0..w films occurs FOO o,-
ports In" figures Tor the , months
endir1 with February show The num-
Der oi a"rnn.ancs imported as l2.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

The hmd vd .,..- winch hu
rushed over he earth Ike IN vNprc.
train since Charlie llDa,us lot q.
frst pinch of @ terrestrial winter buy
changed the human I ud. altered tuD
attitude ul 'lc sCsl Co the universe
and modified The af,c.i0u. 90 the hu
man heart We a.e no longer easily
moved TO tears. We are loath 10 let
eA.ggcratiou fitch our laughter, We
are perhaps les = eager than our fore
fathers 20 be made 20 smile. aud Ger.
taiuly more ayaricious with our tcarl
than were our g~audmotEors. Neycr.
te,css. the magic Of Dickens sull
touches our lives. and the manhood OF
the whole Anglo-SaXon race Is colored
by those eusorcellod hours OF our boy.
hood when We roared with Sam Well.
a.. hated Jonas Chuzz'ovit and Car.
ker. loved Little Neil. trembled at
Qul'p. fanciod ourselves Nicholas
N!chlcby. onyicd David Copporneld.
lor-od 20 possess Grin. loathed
pcrEsniT and FELT our hearts grow
heavy over the bitter sunerings oi
oliver Twist Poor 10 and tragic
suike- Harold Bcghie in the Cen.
tgry
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10
TOT o' THE MORNING.

Teddy and Champ carried illinois,
which Is wcll-namod The Sucker
State.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

Unrue chat period tle exports BIAS,
crown from itls 12s Ir Is03 to Sic
.p4'fs. Boz 1efl inclusive 90 auto-
mobile tires For the fiscal year nov
approaching lts close the total ere
ports of automobiles and parts. wiu
approximate. if not exceed 25 mil
lion dollars In value In the mean
time imports OF automobiles have
grown az a less rapid pace. from
$3.50 goo M the fiscal year 1902 %
S2.2-o.759 ln 1911. and an Indicated
total 81 approximately t2.5o0.plO o.
the fiscal wear 1912 The impcrt
figure for 1el2 Is. IN fact. much less
than that OF the fiscal year 1901
when tire total was nearly , million
dollars. thus indicating a marked de-
cline In recent wears IN impOriati0us
though the growth in expectations
during the same period has been very
large
The countries supplying the im-
ports of automobiles into the United
States are chiefly France. the United
Kingdom. italy and Germany From
l France. the months imports az
gresated 263. valued az sei1.2'3
from the rni'ed KINGDOM. l'l, val
ued al t337S5i from Germany.
IlO7. valued AZ sl5Iisl. and from
Italy ss. valued az i20s.o3G The
/ automobiles exported from the coun-
TRY are sent 10 various countries In
Europe. North America South
America. Asia. and Oceania Great
Britain and her colonies. being by
far the largest customers To the
United Kingdom the : months eS-
ports aggregated Q .76s. valued AZ 3d.
l9Ss1fG. 20 Canada. 2.70i. valued az
|s8.2tq.g3s 10 Australia and other
Britiyh Ocoauia 2.536, 4 ued al
t2.253.If7. while there were also
exported On the same period 2i3 ma
chimes 10 France. 50 to Germany sc
no Italy. 23c 10 Mexico. l95 10 the
West Indies and bermuda. 1000 10
South America. and Gll 10 various
countries 100 Asia and other O,cania
The distribution Of exports ami
sources OF imports Of acceptance anl
motion picture film are only avail
able for The months ending with
/ December. i91l OF the lt ucr1.
planes exported In that period. p
were sent tp Canada 3 90 bulI.
. . t1 cuba a1 done each 10 Jamaica
land Australia or the l3 aor0p.1u'
imported during that time. D 3D. Wen"
from France and ! from FurI1nd or
line o. million linear feet Of motion
picture film exported iu tH' o.
months ending with December .I
million we're sent TO England D.
million to Canada. o. million each
.to France and Brazil and smaller
quantities 10 the Philippine Islands
Australia. Japan Newfoundland Pan
lama bermuda and other countries
\ ININf NINIINl AANAi w
picture film exported. NOR" especial
Us that 10 European countries goes
I'M form ready for exposure. th"
United states being now the prinrI-
pal film manufacturing country OF
THE world That imported IL chiefly
film which has been exposed develop
ed and ready for exhibition OF the
l6is million feet imported In the .
months referred TO- . ~ million
we're from France, ] l-a million
from Italy. million from ENGLAND,
two-thirds Of a million from Den
mark and quaetrr sefoe
mark. and a quarter million feet
from Germany while small quaint
ties we're brought from Japan. MeNi-
co. Scotland. Canada. Panama, and
the Philippines
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10
Lawson Puts
ASunder
Copyright. 1911. ~ Associated Literary
Press.J
by NJ j. Philips

Copyright. 1911. ~ Associated Literary
PressJ
Let's 20 70 Mr.. Grisye." urged a
voice outside Edward LsWson's door.
Il was a very humble door. since be
was junior partner In the great law
firm Of Grleye. Field & Morrison.
NO" replied another voice. which
he vas sure he recognized. well 90
IN here Edwy lawson will know as
well as anyone"
Lawson rose precipltately 10 greet
Jean Melbourne. her mother. and Fer
dy Van Sluyck. Jean was rayishing.
though her eyelids showed evidences
OF recent tears
"Oh. Edwy. began Jean, plaintively.
"ve're IN the worst trouble! And We
want you 10 help as out"
Van sluyck moved stiily In his
chair. Mrs. Melbourne did not seem
desolated.
We've been such STILES" con.
tinued the girl. Il can't see why We
didn't think"
What Is IT." Anxiety sharpened
EdVy's voice BIT
You tell. mother" urged Jean.
Mrs. Melbourne smiled. no. Jean;
you must tell him Yourself"
well. Edvy." began Jean. plating
her handkerchief Il have house
party N girls There are eight Of US.
And last night We decided TO put on
play-impromptu, you know.
We borrowed a paper backed novel
from the cook. A Wild Wedding
Morn. and Nell Cha'ters assigned the
parts. Really. Il vas funny. We didn't
know what any character was going
10 say, snd We had 10 think up an
swers on the spur Of the moment to
keep things going
81 vas the prosecuted heroine be-
cause have light hair: prosecuted
hcro.ues are always blonde The
wild wedding morn was the climax
Of me third act. so OF course We had
90 have a wedding
.rrdy had been up 70 see papa on
business and was going through the
Dom .us' as We were setting the stage
100 .I. par.or Tho girls dragged him
.n they said it would be much more
r..'#'Ie 90 have a man for that scene"
sha paused end looked az Lawson.
] s'e.' The young attorney swal
lowed miseuhlv.
"Wo had The ceremony. With Ferdy
as bridegroom
And now some one has told you
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

An INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATIC
NEWSPAPER.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

NJ Lawson. Mr Melbourne vii send
yon a check Core. dear"
FeriT rarcss.nr an insuneUb.e
little uusffcIe. Has also beamIng
EdVy Tell ka b.flra h.m
Mind ! don't Say positively This
ceremony is binding" be- sad wick
edly ] would have 10 know an The
Circumstance, and. come 70 think
Of b.. there is a supreme court decision
Of ls1s thar has bearing on certain
mock marriages ! viii look that up
and call tonight 70 let you know" he
finished. boldly.
There's no hurry" BEGAN Mrs. Mel
bourne. quickly.
"Oh. yes there isi" assured Jean.
sho had been dashing her eyes with
her handkerchief DO come up.
Edwy."
That evening the attorney was s'rid-
Ink back and forth like a menagerie
exhibit lie and Jean we're alone In
the coy back parlor. The lighthearted
house party was making merry else.
where.
Edwy sat down as far as possible
From Jean lie did not dare 20 near:
there was a subdued pensiveness
about her altogether unaccustomed
and charming lie wanted 10 cuddle
and 10 comfort her. and he hadn't the
right. or the money 10 give him the
right
Well" he began. as cheerfully as
possible. the rs decision has moth.
Ing 10 do with your case. The cere-
mony O, legal and binding"
Jean sighed and looked down at
her intertwined fingers "Oh. we'll"
she said. gently. 81 don't know that
II makes much difference. Every.
body's delighted-Ferdy and his moth.
er and my mother"
81 thought your mother was" re-
marked lawson.
You did,"
"Yes. did: Van sluyck hasn't any
thing but money. He's a catch"
why Edwy," There was an in.
iured look In her dewy eyes.
And 90 are you delighted" he
charged, harshly He can give you
a dock OF automobiles. and forty.
room house Pah money, money.
money IT'S the only thing that counts
nowadays"
She briled you shouldn't talk ~.
Mr. Lawson have a perfect right
10 abide by the law"
you haven't" Edwy's voice was
sharp with misery. THAT marriage
must be- annulled"
Must be auuullcd-why7"
Because ! want YOU mysslf-and
I'm going 70 have YOU"
RE gathered her hands 10 his breast,
and kissed the pink palms
Jean swayod toward him. "Oh.
Edvy' she whispered. 81 was afraid
you were never going 10 say Il"
After a while. some minutes-or
maybe hours-h'cr. Jean remarked
demurely. Il really don't think an an.
nulmout is necessary. Edwy You
see. when Polly asked me II I'd love.
honor and obey Ferdy. | didn't say
Yes"
You didn't" ccried Edwy excit
eddy
Il said, No. never wouldn't
! promise to obey any man."
Aifectionate mirthfulness bubbled
up In Edwy's eyes. You little sea
lawyer. you! That really does put
the whole thing in the catalogue OF
jokes" But" he continued. shrewd.
ly. why didn't you tell me that In
the ONCE this afternoon"
Her burrowlng movement fixed
few more grains Of rice powder in the
shoulder Of his coat. because I
wanted 10 tell you-herel" she whis.
Dered.
Officer Hes ooss AoaIn
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

euI''~tllt lQT SolQitT MuTGSTeTe'
The senate Yesterday passed a bill
under which soldiers or sailors sen.
fenced 10 death by a court martial
viii houcoforth be gulllotlned instead
OF being shot. except In cases where
the offence is one which comes d..
rcctly under military law. This bill
was brought In after tte murder some
months ago Of Nine Gouin by sol.
dlers, one Of whom. Grady. was sen.
fenced 10 death. Ills sentence was
eventually commuied 10 one OF life
imprisonment. It being deemed mad.
visable TO ask men doing compulsory
military service 10 form firing party.
The chamber o. deputies passed the
blll.-petit parisien.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10
Lucky Af,erthouaht.

Cinderella had put on the glass
slipper
TO be in fashion," was her mental
comment, the heel ought TO be at
least two inches higher
Suddenly rejecting however. that
persons wearing glass slippers mustn't
kick. she wisely held her tongue and
all the world il familiar with the rest
81 the story.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

We do not know what these "thei-
mometer earrings are, but We sur
pose they are the kind that you pay
for by degrees.-St Paul Pioneer
Press.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

In typographical error tre Moore
County Pioneer refers ro Col Ro's"-
Welt as THEODORE Correction how
ever. o. unnecessary.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

Missouri has launched new s"'-
ret organization known as Tho order
OF Houn naWgs. which threatens 20
send the whole country . the how
vows
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10
asG@p

Entered AZ second-class matter at
Ne postoffice at Amarillo. Texas,
salsr the act OF March 3. 1879.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

II IL doubtful % sale o." Texan
OF fiye-dol]ars rold-piec' for thirty
five hundred dollars will pcrc'ptibly
accelerate general search Tor the cln-
Give glistencrs.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-10

n Randell isn't a lectl' careful t'e
national Congress will s'asccmh
Thomas him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-11-16
MIDWINTER FAIR NEWS.

The Brownsville Midwinter Fair
Association is endeavoring to secure
for the January entertainment the
United States wireless telegraph ex-
hibit. The matter has been taken up
with Congressman John Garner, and
he has referred the request to the
proper department, asking that the
associations desire be complied with.
The wireless telegraph exhibit has
been an attraction at numerous fairs
over the country, and in October
proved a drawing card at the state
fair at Dallas. 1t is purely an educa-
tional exhibit that isof interest to
every one, and particularly to school
children.
The association has received he
fair tents purchased at Houston two
weeks ago. They will be overhauled
and gotten in readiness to raise about
two weeks before the fair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-11-16
Self Culture Club.

The Self Culture Club met with
Mrs. F. H. Fitch Wednesday after
noon. The lesson for the day was a
continuation of The study of Macbeth
Act IL, Scenes 1 and IL. Mrs. James
M. Batsell proved herself a very able
leader for the day, and by her ques-
tons showed she had made a very
comprehensive study Of the subject.
Mrs. Martin Besteiro read an in
~teresting paper on Lady Macbeth's
Ambition-Its Fulfillment and Ira
'gedy." This paper brought up an ex-
tensive discussion by the club men,
bers. Some believed Lady Macbeth's
ambition was founded solely on her
love for her husband and his person
al advancement. The writer of the
paper contended it was purely a per-
sonal greed for power.
At the conclusion of the program.
the hostess served delicious refresh.
ments, alter which the club adjourned
to meet with Mrs. R. L. Stell on Nov.
ember 20.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-11-16
Bull Moose Funeral Notice.

Col. John n. McClintock's national
political views appear to be widely
known, as he frequently receives po-
litical literature of various kinds, the
product of The brain of private indivi-
luals. They are always original and
interesting, as witness one he receiv-
ed yesterday. 1t was a funeral no
tice, with the regulation black Dor
der. it, wording follows:
Funeral notice. Died-At his
home in the United States, at )
O'Clock p. m, Tuesday. Nov. 8, 1912;
Bull Moose Party. after a strenuous
existence of three months. Protract-
ed funeral services will be held in
every state in the Union, also in South
Africa. and o.her foreign lands. No
flowers
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-11-16
The Mothers Club.

The Mothers Club, in a short ses-
sion Thursday afternoon, decided to
resume at once the serving of soup to
school children during lunch hour.
This work, which was inaugurated
during the last session of the pub
lie school is carried out by the club
for the benefit of the children
through the winters.
A committee of three, composed of
Mrs. H. NJ. Skeyton, Mrs. M. E.
Tracy and Mrs. S. B. Hopkins, was
to look into the matter Of
renting a piano to be used IN teach
ing the folk dances 10 the children.
These dances are being taught by
Misses Custer and McCaughan, and
interest is taken in them by the
children.
The members of the club were in
vited to witness a class in folk dane
and many compliments were paid
the teachers for the good work they
are doing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-11-16
Attended Baptist Convention

Rev. DR.. L. r. Burress returned
yesterday from FIT. Worth, where he
spent the past ten days, having at
tended the general convention Of Tex
as Baptists held there. DR.. Burress
reports a very harmonious and pro
fitable session of the organization.
which was largely attended. An in
teresting feature of the convention
was the report of the Baptist Mis-
sionaries of the state for the past
year, showing 14,725 new members
added to the church in the state
during the past year.
The next meeting will be held at
Dallas.