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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-07

VIII you nold your tongue tor
a minute? Or are you just ach-
ing to go to Jail for contempt of
court?" inquired Judge Hines.
"Where do you live ?"
Zone minute e tells me to old
my tongue, an the next e asks
me a question. E amt reason
able" murmured Mr.. Homer.
Aloud, he said:
81 don't. I'm sailor"
Lincoln Park or Lake Michi-
GAM" inquired Judge Hines,
pleasantly.
The lanky one did not deign to
answer this frivolous question.
"You see, it was this way,
Judge. l was on the schooner
Saucy Ann, an me an the skip
per 'ad a bit of argument. The
skipper, e said as 'ow is daugh-
ter was comm with US on Our
next. trip, and l asked i'm if is
daughter was anything like is
wife. E said she was. | 'ad 'ad
the misfortune to meet is wife.
So l came ashore"
Mr.. Homer paused. Seeming
1y he imagined he had made the
whole matter clear.
"Well?" encouraged Judge
Hines, who thirsted for further
details.
cit wasn't we'll at all" said Mr..
Homer. II must ave been drug
ged or semethin'. The first thing
l remember arter comm ashore
was this ERE officer luggin' me
about the street. Me an i'm 'ad
words vo,1r honor"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-07

made me stand on that ashcan to
recite. Even wen I was a little
brat l used to love poetry
81 imagine SC" said Judge
Hines dryly. "D'you think you
can sober up in five days.
who, me? Sober up! Sober
upp'
"Those were the words" ex-
planned Hines. What l mean is,
get blood back into your veins
instead of 'ot rum with a little
sugar in it, become less of a, hor-
rible example of alcoholic poison
ing, or words to that effect
Mr.. Homer'S air of virtuous in
dignation was wonderful to be-
hold, but it availed him not at all.
AS he was led away toward the
five days, he was heard to muir
muir: ..
George 'Omer, you're a per-
ishin', blghted, bloomin' idiot.
You amt got sense enough to pol
ish up the 'andle, on the big front
door, as the late lamented w. S.
Gilbert so aptly put it. Ere you
are again! IN Chicago. AND
one thousand miles from were
the stormy winds do blow over
the wide, free ocean, or the giddy
shark cavortl AND broke. AND
goin' to make the acquaintance O
a nice little cell, an a nice little
warden all dressed in blue, DOM
l know is goin' to act uppish. A
perishin', blighted, bloomin', pet
~;6ad eoaci,oe,, ~ mental decou
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
BuIgarians Moving Closer to Turkish
Lines and Entrenching in Read
mess for Attack
TURKISH ARMY sTRONG AND MORE COMING
Albanians Have Proclaimed Independence in Face of
Approaching Servian Army. Austria and Rus
sia May Not Fight Over Adriatic Port

London Nov 27-Tension the Balkan relieved
by that peace penpoenaes continuing negotiations
and that Great Britain and Germany working actively
cure settlement between Austria and Serva
is reported from Constantnope that difficulties the way
of formal that negotiations but
slowly taking form for basis for However danger of
ing hosties still serious Apparently only informal amsice
agreed upon and reported the Buga
moving closer the chataa lines and enenchng
readiness o the attack
The Turks have army of hundred thousand and
will have hundred and thirty thousand behind the lines
and they give good of themselves
Under these with Adanope and Sutari still
holding Turkey little likely yield the demands
wireless message the Abanians have proclaimed their
dependence and hoed the flag the Turkish
palace Durazzo The Servans few miles away
Petersburg that Russia and Austria do wish
fight port the Ada and the danger here less
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
LET US GIVE THANKS
'ARCHB0LO CASE
BEGINS IN WEEK
FORTY EIGHT WITNESSES
BEING SUMMONED FOR
SENATE.

By Associated Press.
Washington. u. G.. Nov - The
Impeachment OF judge Robert W.
Archbold Of the Commerce Court Is
expected 10 begin next Wednesday
Forty eight witnesses Tor the senate
are being summoned by large force
of deputy sorgcants-at-arms.
Tho house managers have not de
tcrmined upon a definite date OF
trial. They spent the entire morning
making detailed arrangements for
the proceeding and complied the list
OF witnesses Most OF them are from
Judge Archbold's home. Scrantan,
Pa
The senate will adjourn today out
OF respect to the late vice president
and probably will adjourn Tuesday
out OF respect TO Senators Hepburn
and Rayner who died during the re-
cess OF Congress
IL is believed that the trial will
not be finished until after the holi.
days.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
Penn READY To
MEET CORNELL
ALL PREPARATIONS CON-
CLUDED FOR BIG GRID
IRON BATTLE.

Philadelphia. Pa. Nov 27.-All
preparations for the Cornell-Penn-
sylvania contest at Franklin Field
tomorrow have been concluded. and
the Quaker City is looking forward
10 an interesting battle on the grid
iron. No matter how much the two
teams may differ in their season 5
records the strong rivalry between
Pennsylvania and Cornell can always
be counted upon TO attract an inn
mense crowd of followers. The two
have met in annual contests on the
gridiron continuously since 1893. OF
the nineteen games played Pennsyl-
yania has won II and Cornell one
In 1906 a tie game was played
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
STATES RIGHT TO
MINERALS UPHELD
SUPREME COURT DECLARES
LAW SOUND PUBLIC
POLICY.
Speelal 70 Daily Nevs.

SPECIAL 70 Daily Nevs
Austin. Texas. Nov. 2i.-The su-
preme Court today upheld the con-
stitutIonality OF the act OF the Leg
islature which gives the state the
right 90 reserve the minerals on the
school lands sold by the land comis-
sioner. This was in the case OF A.
"A. Cox against Land Commissioner
Robinson's petition for mandamus
which was to compel the land COM
missioner 20 issue to realtoran un-
conditional patent to so acres OF
school land out OF the pacific reser-
walton In Culberson County and
without any mineral reservations the
court held that the trainers of the
constitution did not intend TO deny
fhe legislature right 20 pass law
which would reserve 20 the state the
minerals that such right is within
sound public policy
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
BOYCE WATCHED
At SNtEO HOME
DEFENDANT TELLS OF THE
+ GUARD KEPT FOR WIFE
AND AL.
TRAIN CREW TEsT|F|Es
WEAVER'S TESTIMONY CONTRA
DICrED BN HALF DOZEN
WITNESSES GIVING THE
STATE ADVANTAGE
Special to Daily News.

special 10 Daily News.
Fort Worth, Texas. Nov 27.-Cap-
tain \. G. Boyce, millionaire cattle
man slain by John Beal Sneed. stood
guard on the ycranda of the Sneed
home in Amarillo. while his son. AL,
and Mrs Lena Sneed were within the
house. according to Sneed's testimony
today.
Ernest THOMPSON. ncighbOr oi
Sueed's and state university student.
also testified that Sneed had told
him that he found Captain Boyce
watching on the yeranda when the
younger Boyce and Mrs. Sneed were
together.
4 half dozen witnesses were put on
the stand by the state today 10 breaK
down the evidence OF W A. Weaver
OF Bokchito. Oklahoma. who testified
he heard Captain Boyce call Sneed q
vile name just before the killing. The
trainman testified that the train on
which Weaver came to the city ar
rived an hour after the killing. 9th
er witnesses testified that Weaver
had a bad reputation ms to yeracity.
Weaver is out on bail on a chage OF
perjury in connection with his tes
timony Thompson. the student. al
so declared Sneed had said 10 him. he
ought to kill that old ------.
and that he and Al would have TO
shoot II out Thompson's evidences
has beon one OF the strongest the
prosecution has yet obtained and
together with puncturing OF Weaver's
story, gives the state a big advantage
which II didn't have in the first
trial when hung jury resulted.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
PREACHER INDICTED
CHARGED WITH MURDER
by Associated Press.

by Associated Press
Houlton, Maine. Nov. 27.-Rey.
Charles Emelius. former pastor Of
the Lutheran church of New Sweden.
Maine. and two other persons we're
indicted today for the murder o, C.
Augustus Jacobson. The others In
dicted were Mrs. Mary Jacobson. WI
dow OF the alleged victim and her
son Edgar.
On June Emelius. who subse-
quent TO the death OF Jacobson had
married Edgar's sister was taken In
to custody. The woman aud son
we're arrested today.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
DYNAMITERs MUST GIVE
ADDITIONAL BONDS
By Associated Pr~~

By Associated PrvsA
Indianapolis. Ind, Nov. 27.-On
the ground that their present bonds
aggregating sl05.000 were Invalid
fourteen of the 45 defendants In the
dynamite conspiracy trial are In
structcd by the court that within
reasonable time they must procure
new bonds OF go To Jail Herbert 8.
llockin. Edward Smythe. and Jas. Il.
Ray have been confined In jail be-
cause they are unable to furnish
bonds aggregatlng $4,000.
Among those who the court ruled
must furnish new bonds are Henry
W. Ledleitner. OF Denver and J. r.
Munscy OF salt Lake City.
In The argument over bonds Fed
eral Judge Anderson accused Alfred
x. Hoycy OF the defenses counsel of
being insolent TO the court. adding:
'If YOU repeat the offense I'll put you
where YOU will need some bonds"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
CONTEMPT BAR To
NATURALIZATION
MUST BE PARDONED TO BE.
COME AMERICAN
CITIZENS.
Ny Associated Press.

Denver, Colo, Nov. 27.-Convic-
ton of contempt OF court will act as
bar to naturalization unless the
person In contempt has been pardon
ed by the governor or higher court
and the pardon made a matter of
judicial record under ruling made
today by Judge Robert +. Lewis OF
the Federal court. George Bagdon-
as Astrijing. a coal miner convicted
OF contempt by Judge Greedy w.
Whtford made application for ma.
uraliyation before Judge Lewis ana
was denied the writ on that ruling
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
REBELS SUFFER
AONTHEI DEFEAT

FL Paso. Texas. Nov. 27.-The reb-
els met their first defeat In a pro-
jected movement against Juarez when
repulsed by the small Federal garri-
son at Guzman. "A few miles south
OF the border. After four hours OF
fighting 500 rebels under General
Salazar we're defeated by two hun.
dred Federals defending the town,
possession of which cbntrols the
Mexico q Northwestern railway. The
rebels report % kill. while Federals
I lost four killed and three wounded
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28

TODAY At FRISCO
WOLCAST AND RITCHlE BOX
AT FRISCO FOR THE
CHAMPIONSHIP.

san Francisco. Cal. Nov 20 -Ad
Wolgast aud Willie Ritchic, who will
box for the lightweight champion
ship at Cofforth's arena tomorrow af'
ternoon. have ceased training and
are ready for the timekeepcr's signal
20 start them on their 2o-round con
test. Each fighter expressed himself
today as certain of victory. aud the
concenses OF opinion OF fight fol
lowers presages contest that Will
make fight history and may result IN
transfer OF the championship title.
James Griffin will referee the battle.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
NAVY MEN TO
ENJOY BIG FEAST

Newport News, r. l.. Nov. 27.--
The biggest feast In in history is to
occur tomorrow when officers and
men OF the Atlantic battleship fleet,
numbering coco sit down to Thanks
ging dinner. Thousands OF pounds
OF turkeys have gone over the sides
of the vessels In preparation for the
feast. After dinner the rival ships
crews will play a football game
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
ABE ATTELL GIVES UP
CHAMPIONSHIP To KIRK

ST Louis. Mo-, Nov 27.-When
the gong sounded at the end OF the
sixth round OF an intended eight
round fight between Abe Attell. for
mer ieathcrweight champion and
oliver Kirk. instead OF retiring to
his corner. Attell walked TO the ropes.
announced he had enough. lie said
that he had given the best that was
in him and was through with the
fight game forever Attell was badly
outpointed.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
Colorado Plays Sooners

b. Associated Press.
Denver, Colo. Nov. 27.-The uni.
yersities OF Colorado and Oklahoma
will clash here on Thanksgiving day
In a football game that promises to
be one of the hardest fought battles
of the season. Oklahoma is In good
trim but Colorado has several Grip
pies.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
JAIL DELIVERY
PLANNED by CRACkSMAN

b. Associated Prc%s.
Milwaukee. Wis. Nov. 27.-Evi-
dence that Jail delivery was plan
ned during the detention OF John
Schrank the assailant OF Colonel
Roosevelt in the Milwaukee jail was
revealed today when l2 steel saws
were found hidden under a mattress
in cell occupied by a safe blower.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
Football Player die,

~ Associaicd FrcAa
Goldend. Colo. Nov. 27-Lee
Schneider sophomore at the school
OF mines died this afternoon from
he effects of injuries received In
football game three weeks ago.
schneider was hurt in practice
game hut played in the game that
followed An abrasion OF the left
ankle became infected with Septye-
Cmia.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
End of Western Gridiron Season

Chicago. ILL.,. Nov. "a Thanks
giving day games tomorrow will
bring to an end the college football
season Of 1912. with few contests OF
great importance scheduled for the
Middle West An intersectional game
at St Louis between Holy Cross and
st. Louis University and a match at
Milwaukee between Notre Dame and
Marquette universities will furnish
the principal attractions.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
Patrick Gets Pardon

Albay. n Y. Nov. 27.-Albert t.
Patrick. who is serving a life SEN
tence In Sing Sing for the murder OF
William Marsh Rice. the aged mil
lionaire In New York. was pardoned
by Governor Dix today. Governor
Higgins In 1906 commuted his SEN
tence from death. Patrick's mother
is living In Denver.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
MEMBER OF TAR AND
FEATHER NOR SENTENCED
Br Aa.oelated Pro-

By Afsocisted fre<s.
Norwalk. Ohio. Nov. 27.-Ernest
Welch. convicted two weeks ago for
assault and battery In connection
with the tarring OF Minnie Valley,
vas sentenced 10 six months In The
workhoue and 10 pay a fine OF tive
hundred dollars and costs a total o.
NEe hundred dollars
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
BASEBALL MAN
IL FOREVER RAEEyU


BY Associated Press
New York, Nov. 27.-Sustainiug
their charges that he made remarks
reflecting on the integrity OF the Ma
tional League umpires. the magnates
OF the league voted that Horace Fo'
gel former president of the Phila-
delphia Nations should be forever ex.
cluded from participating in the
councils OF the league. Fogel resign.
cd yesterday as president OF the
Philadelphia club.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
TWrATntQ
Local Forecast
Texas Weather Yesterday

Panhandle and Pecos Valley clear
and cool Temperature at Amarillo.
30, north generally clear and cool
temperature about so. east generally
clear and cool. temperature about 40
central. generally clear and cool, ten
perature about so. west generally
clear and cool. temperature about
60
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
POTTER COUNTY CASES
BEFORE APPELLANT COURT

Special TO Daily News.
Austin, Texas. Nov 27.--The cases
OF Luther Hnghes and Charley Bird
from Potter County were submitted
today in the Court OF Criminal APP
peals on brief and oral argument
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
STORES TO CLOSE
FOR THANKSGIVING
DAY WILL BE GENERALLY
AND APPROPRIATELY
OBSERVED HERE.
UNION CHURCH SERVICE
HOME FEasTiNG, SOCIAL FUNC.
TiONs AND GIiIDIION BAT
Tiles AMONG PROMISED
HOLIDAY FEATURES

Thanksslving, distinctive Ameri-
can holiday, viii be observed in ANA
rillO In a distinctive American man.
ncr today Aside from the heart
warming home gathering around the
festive board where the king of tho
barnyard, hasted to beautiful
brown, reposes with his delectable
drumstcks crossed upon his peace
tul breast. special religious services
viii mark the day. and there will be
added features In the shape OF social
and athletic amusement.
The stores Of Amarillo will be clos
ed for the day, the markets remain
ing open until O'Clock for the ac-
commodation OF belated patrons.
A union service OF all the church
es will be- held in the First Baptist
church, beginning at l0:3O a. m. The
Thanksgiving sermon viii be deliver
ed by Rev w T.. Jennings, pastor OF
the First Christian church. and a
special musical program, arranged
by Mrs. Frank Ryburn. will be given.
ls follows:
Coronation" and America" by
Ne congregation.
organ Prelude, Concert Overture"
......... ........... Faulkes
Miss Kendall
Anthem Praise the Lord OF Har-
yautp Cahrfal
Duet. Mrs. TAFT and Mrs. Newby.
Offertoire. Violin Solo. "Nocturne
Rosaline" .. ...... .Lubner
Miss l.oie Reeves.
Response,
chefns. wliee the Lord Turne1
Again"
Postlude. Fanfare" .. Lemmons
Miss Kendall
Special services will be held at
the new Christian Science Hall. lO2
East Eighth street. beginning at IL
.oclock.
Two football games. one between
the Mallctts and Topeka in the fore
noon, and another between the ANA
rillO and Chldress High Schools will
furnish sport for lovers of physical
prOwess
Various social features OF private
nature will occur. including dinner
parties aud receptions.
a. night palo Duro Lodge. Knights
.oi Pythias. and the Royal Neighbors.
.Of special addresses and musical
numbers, with a banquet in con-
.npctiOn
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
.bURREl OATES
|. HANGS TOMORROW
GOVERNOR REFUSES TO IN
TERFERE WITH LAWS
COURSE.
SprciAl 70 Daily Nsxs.

Special TO Daily He~s
Austin. Texas. Nov. e7.--Goyernor
Colquitt. this afternoon refused to
interfere In the case OF Burrel Oates.
the negro who Is TO hang next PIT
day for the murder OF Sol. Arendorf
a former Dallas merchant. This caSl
has been In the courts for seven
years and was reversed seven times
Oates is now In the death cell st
Waxahachie awaiting execution.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
Washington Forecast

Washin~' d. C.. Nov. 27-T oe'
Texas Fur Thursday and II. 'ay
with slowI. rising temperature
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-28
MEXICANs IGNORE
AMERICAN CLAIMS

Washington. ID. C.. Nov. %.
The Mexican government
refuses 10 appoint a joint
commission 10 consider the
claims OF American losses In
Mexico during the Madero
revolution
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-13
JANUARY FIRE LOSSES.

The fire losses OF 1911 in this coun-
try and Canada amounted TO S25i,33I,
250, which ia almost identical with the
fire loss Of 1910. which amounted TO
S23i.+70.6jU. The vast bulk of this
fire loss is clnSsed as preventable. But
FIRE losses Of such tremendous magni-
tude as that, which are preventablc,
certainly make sorrowful case against
those responsible for the carelessness,
aud suggest that legislation far more
drastic than We have ever had before
in tho way of providing against pre-
vcntable fires ought TO be enacted
For the past two wears, the tire
losses. AS compiled by the New York
Journal of Commerce and commercial
Bulletin. have been as follows;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-13

controlled BY private persons aud IN
private interests. II the Government
is 20 have 10 do with the currency, Let
II have all 20 do with IL. II IT docs
no, have to do with the currency, then
leave the Government officials out of
tbe matter. and LET private interests
furnish the assets, since those inter
es;s will have and retain control. The
uauciers Of this country onght Ger
tsinlv to he able 10 get up q straight
forward. clc8r.cUt banking Ian that;
would furnish proper currency system
20 the country without involving the
Government resources and oficialdom
in the scheme, and that would leave TO
tho Nation simply the business of su'
peryising the banks and seeing that
they were conducted honestly and skill
fully. y hodgc-podee concern such as
the Aldrich CURRENCY bill. partly Gov
crnmcutal and partly private. with the
private interest in control. stands no
chance whatever of being accepted,
either by this Congress or any other.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-13
AN ECHO OF 1907.

An echo of the Roosevelt panic OF
1907 comes in the statement that the
Union Trust Company of Providence,
Rhode Island. has Just paid in full its
Indebtedness TO its old depositors. The
last installmcnt Of ten per cent.
amounting to sl.750,o0o, was paid on
Monday Of last week This company
was forced 10 the wall In that panic.
although IL was perfectly solvent, but
il, could not realize on its loans and
commercial paper. The bankers of the
East had done what they always do
when "A panic comes on. locked up all
tho money and prevented realization
on anv form of security whatever. Moth
ing but money would answer for tho
liquidation Of ans account, and the
money was all locked M. Consequent
lv. auv concern that was not cared FOR
hy the bankers trust through the
clearing. house check system. was forced
20 suspend.
II has been little over four years
since that panic. The Union Trust
Company had plenty OF resources: II
was. from the banking and trust com
pany's standpoint and from any fair
iuauoisl reckoning. entirely sound and
solvent. But. since the money was AL
locked up, il could not get any ready
cash and so - had 10 suspend.
An Eastern contemporary. noting
This hnal payment. draws the moral
/ that "any monetary and banking svs.
TEN is unsouud which docs not provide
means for averting such unnecessary
! ruin ~ tho suspension Of this trus;
company inflicted on many mercantile
I houses aud private de7ositors in Prov.
/ idence. Tia; j. undoubtedly true
And vet. what IS the remedy! Ger
tai1i, not b. putting the resources oi
the United states az the command OF
a eoterie OF bankers and involying toe
! President. the Secretary of the Treas
urv. ami other high Government Off
eials in the tangled web OF a quasi
public bsnking system whose apex is =
central reserve association, altogether
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-13

Of all nations In chemistry 1t is not
so far behind either.
1t is certainly humiliation TO AmcrI-
cans TO have mon like President James
90 70 functions Of various sorts in Eu-
rope and speak as he has done aud TO
write dcprccatory letters bclittling what
has been done in America and BY Amcri-
cans, and exalting beyond all reason
what has been done in Europe and by Eu'
ropeans. Americans need to cultivate
some self.respect in this matter, and
to know and appreciate what their
couutrymen have done and arc dong.
The American standard need he low.
cred very seldom in comparison with
the standards of Europe on any matter
whatever; while on the main question,
the comfort and mode of living,
America is so far in advance Of Europe
that the peasantry Of the nations there
can hardly get glimpse Of the hmcri.
can standard. much less realize upon II,
Let us have much less depreciation OF
America and more appreciation of what
we have done and arc doing. and cult