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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-12-20

Rome, Dec. l8.-Missi Edith Mac
Vane, daughter OF a former Harvard
professor residing here, appealed to
the American ambassador today. de-
claring that her sister, Dorothy. now
touring southern Italy as prima don,
ma of m opera company, is under
surveillance at laramie on suspicion
OF being a spy.
Ambassador Pages secretary was
informed by Miss MacVane's parents
that she. a being followed by the
police. that her correspondence vas
being Intercepted and that she mad
written a letter to the Ambassador
explaining the situation. This letter
was received at the embassy.
and Ambassador Page has requested
the foreign Office to investigate.
Miss Dorothy MacVane telephoned
to a friend in Rome today and it is
understood that during the last few
days the police surveillance has not
been SO strictly maintained.
Three Sisters Noted.
Boston, Mass, Dec. 18.r-There are
three MacVane sisters, the Misses Ed
III. and Dorothy and the Baroness
Emily Dodeman de Placy, who Jeff
Cambridge to become the wife al the
french cavalry officer OF. thai name.
Miss Dorothy, now under s,lrytil-
lance in Italy, studied voice culture
ir Berlin n Rome. Sne has been
enthusiastically received in a number
of operate concerts in southern Eu-
rope.
Miss Edith Is the author Of several
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-12-20
MADE
MAN MURDER

Chicago, Dec. 19.-Jealousy and the
influence CT the tango, as taught by
Mrs. Mildred Allison-Rexroat, the slain
her, were the cause given
Yesterday by Otto G. Huey, former
soldier, as impelling him u STAY Mrs.
Frances Jessie Lohr Leland.
Mrs. FRexroat taught the tango to
Henry Spencer, who killed her, and
she taught it to Mrs. Leland, who in
turn taught it to me-" said Huey in
his confession to Police Captain Al
cock.
"Teach the facts about your home
city in the public Schools" urges the
bureau Of municipal research, New
York city.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-12-20
CHARITY WORK DRIVES.
WOMAN TO TAKE GAS

Keokuk, Ia, Dec. l9.-Mrs. G. d.
Streeter, 4 society woman, became
mentally unbalanced following q nerv.
GUS breakdown and ended ner life here
by turning on the gas jets in her
beSroom. She was influential In Sc
curing the e building for the Wv.
c. A., In organizing the Visiting Nurse
association, the United Charities and
many other ben%evolences.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-12-20

been fed on As nourishlng corn and
other feed as formerly and there ID
sharper competition Of the dairymen
which has made butter men carelesl
and less likely to refuse poor cream.
The november output Of elofnnrger.
Inc in Chicago is said to have reach
ed 10000, 900 pounds.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-12-20

immediate establishment OF China o.
a republic he declared.
Speaks Of New enotand.
Rev. Ozora s. Davis spoke Of the
New Englander's love or the dear
old hills" and explained the regeher.
alton OF New England toWns-fSlt4.'
ious. moral and social.
The annual dinner was attended
IL l25 C"hicagoans.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-12-20

It will be seen that the prizes offer
ed in this section of the Pure Seed
Show are very valuable ones. Two
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-12-20
NORTH DAKOTA
seed GROWERS
C Co NJ. ! 81: FAR

The North Dakota's Improved Seed
Growers contest occurs January 9th
to oath. The corn class in this con-
test will be a kerry interesting exhibit
ticn. All those parties who show corn
In the corn show proper can also
show in. this seed contest, provided
they submit 10 separate ears to the
seed laboratory Of the North Dakota
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were like the bulldog that never
barked hut wax always ready to bite
hole In n chap as big rs cellar
door. One of these inoffensivc and
sympathct gentlemen Of placid do
meanor was Chris ellison. mild-eyed
and almost stupid In the simplicity
In his gentle ways. He was one Of
those pccuiior characters. however.
In whom dwclt the slumbcrinS pas
sions OF the tiger and as the song
runs he would have rather have
more fingers than toas.' no NJ to
pump gun for all It was worth.
He had been an old army scout on
tho plains when the Indians were
cutting up and had finally settled
down to n prosaic life In the peace
full environment Of Dodge City In Its
squallics, days of bcligerent turmoil.
To make the proposition all the more
prcpostcrous in his harmonious way
he opened the toughest saloon In the
place and attended to the business
himself. One day In November three
rolllcking rawhides from the PccOs
country came up the Chisholm trail
with u bunch OF cattle for shipment
and not knowing the ground very
we'll they had to stumble into Glib
sons place jus; to take the temperate
urc Of the ncighborhood as It were
and thereby made the mistake of
their lives.
Chris Gibson was in a playful
mood hut would not stand for their
boisterois hilarity and threw them
out of tho canteen one BY one. tell
ing them to keep away as he wanted
no fuss with them. They went on
up town and the incident Of the evtc-
tion seemed closed. In the morning.
however. ellison happened to glance
out into the street and saw tho lead
or Of the trail pirates coming over
from the hotel with a gun In each
hand and the weather signs looked
for all the world like n sauall. The
shooting began simultaneously. the
ncishbors said. but this makes no
difference for the wild man from the
pecos lay dead on the sidewalk.
A minute later the two bu.tics o!
the roistercr came running across the
street to defend the honor of the Pc
cos country when each of them In
turn was piled up on the dead one
n nd old Chris Gilson stood there with
fresh forty.five to defend his posi-
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> -. 80 - 49, a.. -a.~P~
M1lull6cluCES OF
Ne Frontier Days

The Bivouac of the Brave; When
Sir Noreton Frewen was Mt his Pow
der River Cattle Company's ranch In
the early eighties he had q good
many adventures more or less whole
some and all of them cheerful ms he
now locks back to review them,
Once he left the Seventy-six ranch
10 70 hunting with Charley Barber
over In the Wind river mountains
where the biG game held undisputed
domain. In returning they came
one evening to the Powder river
which was up and coming like mill
race. Proven was timid about
swimming their horses and was so
skeptical aboht stcmminE tho current
that he hacked down while Barber,
who was an old Texas cowpuncher.
was afraid Of nothing and always
hunting ltroublc. He plunged his
horse into the raging torrent and got
across NIL right while Sir Morcton
was left stranded on the other side.
The proud Engiishmau conclude
10 stay with II and make tho most
out Of his prcdicament. no he picket
cd out his broncho. built n little camp
fire ana spent n terribly uncomfort-
able niGht trying to keep warm and
fighting off tho bloody wolves. don I
yoa know? Anyone who has ever
heard coyote howl at night knows
that II sounds like "a hundred savage
bcases on the warpath. barber
reached the sevcnty-six ranch about
midnight. wet through and near,y
frozen. TIL" boys said II was too late
IN hike out In the chilly night air
hut In tho early morning they were
up and out ON the trail to rescue
their good boss marooned there on
the Oft side of the Powder river.
Rabbit. the cowboy artist. was one
u! tho mon Of tho party who knew
what 10 do when he got there. He
took an extra rope. swan over and
iashcd two cottonwood logs together
70 Ms To make u raft and tho rest was
easy. Sir Morcton stretched himself
out lcngthwirc on tho big float while
two cowboys with their ropes hitchcd
on IN tho rnft. forced their horses
ahead and towcd the old man safely
into port half mile or no down the
stream while Rabbit trAiled along
behind trolling In the stnticman's q
saddle horsc. The man Of millions
had n jIgScr Of hot rum with n Gold
fish when hc got In and good
breakfast put him In better humor
again hut he will never forget that
awful hight with tho wolvca on tho
west Lnnk Of tho blasted old Powder
rivar.-Ficld aud Farm.
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Military Movements.
A NIGHT OF TERROR

few niihts ar" NOR" terrible than
'ha, OF mother looking On hrr child
choking and rasping Tor breath dur
ing nm attack OF Group. and nnthine
In III" house to relieve It. Man,
mothers hay" passed nights ~ terror
IN this situation. \ little fpr"thoughi
will enable you to avoid all thls
Chamberlain Cough Remedy s e
'ofiain cure for Group and has never
1c"n known to fall Keep Il ~ hand
For sale 10y all dealers
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MARRIAGE TO UNITE
pRONlnEMT FAMILIES

WusH1hRtoh, NOV I"-A marrIaSV
which will unite two prominent
families in Michisan Will be that OF
Miss Marie McRae. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Milton \. Mciise Of Detroit
and william Alden Smith Jr.. OF
Grand Rapids. sonc of Senator and
Mrs. william Alden Smith. which IL
to he Fashionable c:cp; Of t0Dor
place in the First Presbyterian
church.
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UNITED RATES GOOD
ROADS ASSOCIATION MEETS

~. lIouis. No.. Nov. lo.-The
mates Good Roads association. Of
which Sruator Bankheaf OF Alabama
10 president. met for It's annual con-
yen,ion In this city today. Delegates
from all over the country. amonE
them q number Of governors. con-
srassmen aad other public officials
were tp attendance. Governor Major
OF Missouri welcomed the visitors.
Tho sessions will coutinuc through
the eutirc wcck. ..-f
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QuiIitch Feed Store
Store $40 Norti, Commercial Street
Phone Trinidad so.

death of three and the wounding OF
Two others. Upon his return ir
Trinidad last night h. reported that
a detachment OF tile First regiment.
infantry. under Major Townsend had
patroiicd the district and taken into
custody "igh, men. thorght tp have
been concerned In the attack uron
IN" automobile. IN" men. h- said.
had been turned over to Sheriff lack
farr and n"ii ~ tn" NalHrnhurg
jain Tn" general said that lie was
willing that the mrn shonld he prose
cn,cd by til" riNn authorities pro-
vidod speedy trial h" given. but IL
not then ihcy would he tried by -
military commission. II" reported
quiet In IN" Wals"nburg district bui
consih'rahl" excitement over the
Tragedy a, la v.ia.
General chaS" was much pcrturbod
over TIA" Tragedies recorded III tn.
,s,Nr district and saii that every
iossihi" Prccluiion would b" taken
io prevent recurrence" Al the
sam" time he iH going ahead with
MS plan al causing an occupation al
all coal camps In ,h" district Dy
military guards or patrols. Humor,
that strikers were pi.,nninE ,u as
,auit on S";undp and SopriS reached
aim last night bu, investigation
Jailed to establish u basis for tho
reports.
Miners Beaten az Starkvillc.
Tw" miners who hay" hcrn u,
work ~ SnrriH. u a., 4. and I prop
, 'riy "igh, miles soDtb wcr" wayinid
Ini beaten 10y Nrib"rs a, Starkviil.
| lat" saturday afternoon. Their
lam"T are not known. They had
, icn work ana were within "a short
i,s'anrC of their homes when at
a.k-i Their iuluFi"- are not said
q he serious
Military Movements.
Tue military movements OF the
day were all executed to carry out
thr plan of General chns. to have
every camp protected from further
"uirag's. saturday afternoon cav
airy Epi infan,ry. ninety men. ih
command of Colonel ". y Davis nf
the Second regiment. wcr" sent To
Scrundo ani At night ihiriy-twu ,pS-
airy patroIici the country between
Trinidad and Scgundo. taking IN the
smaller camps along the way.
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wheat within -
hours or forfeit
our contract. and
that smAshea US.
Marohmont b . .
cornsred the mar.
kst. and won't sell
At any price,"
Don't you b.
fooled. c . L.
W right. We're
caught. l know:
but Marchmont
must sell 10 real
ize. aud all his
talk about not
selling IL blum.
What's his price?
That's all We
want TO know"
Cartwright. con.
ndential clerk to
Aberley. shrugged
his shoulders. He
won't sell. Mr.
Abcrisy." be re-
peatsd. dossediy.
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CONFERENCE OF SURGEONS.

Chicago. III. Nov. ln.--Thc fourth
annual session of the clinical con
srrss OF surgeons In North America
opened In this city today. and will
continue through the w""i Nearly
$500 surgeons from all sections nt
tho United States and Canada. and
number from Europc. are To give
addresses on til. progress in surgery
made during tue past year.
Sir ". hrbuthnot Lane Of London
viii hc one OF the speakers tbmor-
row night. to- lo followed by Dr.
Herbert i Patterson or London aud
Dr John u. pcayor of philadelphia.
rnc "Wednesday ulrht meeting VIII
he riycn over tn tho discussion of
tho cats" and eur" of rancrr Pro-
rcssor Eronig OF Ffcihuru. Gcsmauy.
viii lead 40, prurram. which iu-
cluirr adhr, hy Dr Roswell rnrE
of Enfraiu Dr William D. NaFp Of
Eootcst0r MINI Uni olhcrs
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NATURE AND A woxAu's WORK

have produced the grandest remedy
for woman's Ills that the world has
over known. From the roots and
herbs Of the field. Lydia Z. Pinkham.
more than thirty years ago. gave to
womankind remedy for their pccnl-
lar Ills which has proved more cffica-
oious than any other combination Of
drugs ever compounded. and today
Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable COM
pound Is recognized from coast 10
coast as the standard remedy for wo-
mans Ills.
The chronicle=news., 1913-11-10

Tho Dead Past burning It's Dead:
Tho discovery some years ago Of
,hsrrca human honcs among tho fos-
sil trcc trunks Of Arizona has added
n now mystery to that already mys-
tcrious region. Just ~ the Ecologists
have disagreed in their theories "f
how such pctrificd logs could be piled
in profusion In a land almost barren
Of living vegetation. 70 the cthonolo-
sls,S explain In various ways the sig
nIficancc OF these homer. They arc
Rhastiy relics Of eannibai fsasts. :.
says one. They toll Of m ancient
American Moloch to whom human
bodics werc sacrificed says another.
"They arc tho bones Of widows who
cast themselves. as their sisters In In
dia once did. on tho funeral pyrcs OF
their husband" adds n third.
II these hits OF skeletons were in-
decd the leaving of bygonc banducts
at which man ate man. as DIR. Walter
Hough Of the Smithsonian institution
believes. the horror Of those scenes
was Mt least enlightened by one touch
of beauty. Tho victims ended their
lives with chambers which were like
gigantic jewel boxes. The fires
which marked the end Of their exis-
cncc made n vcritnblc heaven OF
tho walls. ceiling ana even the floor.
all OF which were built ont OF crys-
talixed wood that lay In heaps for
miles around and which sparklcd as
II studded with million stars.
These habitations have been un-
carthed from the sand OF the desert:
and what would seem TO support DR..
IIough's belief that their inmates
were cannibais Ia tho fact that the
half-burned homes were found for the
most part around the firc-places. The
iiopis. whose puebIos are eighty
miles north OF fossil forest. have n
tradition that when = man dieh
among the stone trees his spirit in
stantiy was sucked into ono OF the
great logs. There u was pinioned,
like Ariel in the pine. until the Wild
ow came to It's rescue and bore thc
body out under the stars. which in
that thin. dry air. seem to press close
y tho carth.--Field an! Farm.
There were always certain men on
tho turbulent frontier with whom Ii
did not pay to fool around re:y
much. Ordinarily these fellows were
oujct and unobtrusivc men who cher
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Most anythIax In printing neatly
executed and at reasonable prices.
|at the Chroalcle-Newa Job rooms.
,eispseus. Trinidad 40. y
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A CONTRACT N WHEAT
Oy A. CHAMBERLAIN.

Il can't see = chance. sir: sorry ~
I an to Say 20. We must deliver that
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tion. ny this' 'tsu1e-the -aows>Ue>sae
triple tragedy had sprsad sad the
town turaed out to reinforce the
Gilson ranpsrts but nothing occurred
70 require assistance. The end Of u
all was that come local talent with
their ropes came along ON horsehask
and dragged the dead bodies out te
tho Arkansas where they were
dumped into the, river to float of
down the stream beyond the inris-
diction Of the coroner. 1t, did not
take long to clear the decks In this
way and Dodge City was there to up
hold IT. dispity A. the toaEhest knot
In the log.-Field and Farm. v.
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Nns' Rnv'niur ~ printing uohily
rvrcutrN pnd 1t reasonable ur,cr-.
a, tie Chronicle News Job rooms.
The chronicle=news., 1913-11-10
Mll|IlAMEN AMBUsHED
NEAR SEGuNDo

,Csssiss-a ss.s sss- ~
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Tho Rig Flood: II was In tho fall
Of Isas that = big rain csmc on the
plains. Many sauatssrs had already
taknn up their ahodc alonE tho rivers
and undcrtakcu tho Job Of propiinE
the earth. Well. the gates OF heaven
wcrc opened aad II ra!ned AMI II
rained and the floods camc aud filled
tho valleys Of tho Arkansas. smoky
HHi and the Republican. Immense
herds Of buffalo were cnE,'lfrd in the
flood and drowned. Their cnr.a.~cs
drifted into the tops of the trees.
lining the streams and were lodged
In the forks way up beyond reach.
whore they remained when the
waters aab~idcd. 4 heavy frost fol-
lowed the flood and tho buffalo car
casscs were rcfrigera.sd. Tho settlers
who had escaped 20 the bulffs. Ia
c,udsag y few rovias hands Of red
skins. lived high ea buffalo steaks
cwt from thc cHrcaases lodged ON tho
lower braaahes of the trees all dur
Ing the winter. but when the sha~
came. and the zsphyrs of sprins sc'
II from the south. there WAS
change In the base Of supplies ana
the aquaslsss went back to fried cat
fish. Then came summer With iia
no, Winds and the purifying car
casacs OF the buffalo. with which cr-
cry tree Vas laden. poisoned the at
mosphcrc and an epidemic Of cholera
was the result. Tho population was
practically wiped out A. only few
Of the pioneers were left 10 tell the
story Of tho catastrophe.-field and
Farm. .-...
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|vvr~es-sexAs-sadullsv -esvsainx tho

utvSutu8 euO
two DrcSssttss. We lad no legal
opiniona II those days ON this side
ilne-apex proposition as Afterwards
decided by the courts in the MollIe
Gibson case At Aspen AID 1t was m
TO every man 70 protect his own claim
Ss best he could. l. 4
/. The war between Bishop OF the
Dives aaA Ja1eh Snyder. lames Nc
Neff and others u the Pelican grew
hotter ~ tino woec on and finally
culnlaatsd on tia :0th Of May worry
dlsastrously. That day a. Snyder
was riAine up ths rosd leadink To
silver Plunc mounted on old Rab-
bit. tina hast saddle horse In the
camp. vhen he. met Jack bishop cou,-
Ing down the Grade. No one knows
Just how tho wrangle began hut the
citizens who witnsassd the scamper.
saw Snyder hittinx the high places
for Dill Clarke Livery stable with
Bishep close on his heels.
When they cane. together In tho
bara bishop shot ssyder dead and
fled on his horse Without dismount-
Ing. He got away up, In the hills by
passing through tho Bailey district
aud over the Bsrthoud pass into the
Middle Park. Some fellow at shaft
house high up In the mountain side
rubbered over tho rim rock to see
what was Eoinx on and got n bullet
through his hat from Bishops ready
pop. aud "subeequent proceedings in
terestcd him no more" AZ Bret Hnrtc
put II. bishop got away as far AZ the
North Park where he remained Ia
hiding for year or 70. then fled 10
Cuba. He was SEGA In Denver n few
years sGo hut nobody knows what tsc-
came Of hin, finally. II secmx strange
that dave Cook. who was always ON
the watch for such fellows. did not
pick him np for bis rrimc.--fis'd nnd
Farm.
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when No Man Puixueth: In 1878
when things were humming around
the Georgetown mining camp and
the fishing was good for suckers =
great rumpus broke out on tho Re-
publican mountain up near silver
Plume over tho old QUESTION: ( un-
deSround rights. a fellow known ns
Jack Bishop. the lessee OF tho Dives
in which General John y. Logan war
interested. kicked about tho owner
OF the Pelican nipping In on his pre-
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Chase Visits La vsta.

General Chase. accompanied hr
Colonel q. VI Ice in an automobile,
lci, the San Rafael camp "a, day
break Sunday. Th'y went 10 hcui-
lar irst. NItrr leaving tho N"iiilr
si,un.irr IN charge NJ Mrior ildurOrS
General Chase anu Colonel lc' went
to La Ncta, where inrr Investigated
the shooting that resulted Ia the
The chronicle=news., 1913-11-10

There were always certain men on
tho cNiurbulcnt frontier with whom Ii
did not pay to fool aroun" 'e's
much. Ordinarily these fellows were
uuict and unobtrusivc men VINO 'her-
i,hed peace but were ready to 'ish'
ut the drop Of the hat and 1t waa '"'s
class that was generally regarded as
tho most DANGEROUS of all. They
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Inquest Today.

Coroner u, u. S;pc viii conduct
nm inquest nj Agriiar this afternoon.
lie has summoned u number OF Wit
ncrscs and a jury consisting OF jeff
Abdo. Gus l.ar-on. l.. VI. Andrews.
e. u. Livingston. u. =. Prsichard and
IntE kinH.
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.. n. Drury. II. X. Hollo-
s. Bell, Walter Brown and
F. Turner.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1913-02-13
NE WILL Be JUDGE Of
C CRIMINAL 'i'NI II Court COURT S n

w. l.. Crawford, Jr., mailed a
letter Monday morning to Gov.
ernor O. b Colquitt formally &C.
cepting the appointment as Judge
Of Criminal District Court No. .,
of Dallas county. He will sue
coed Hon. Barry Miller, who
rendered his resignation some
days ago, to take effect on the
first of March. Mr.. Crawford
expects to qualify about the first
of the coming month.
When Mr.. Crawford qualities
he will probably be the youngest
criminal district Judge that ever
sat on q bench in Dallas county.
He was born in January 1877,
and will only be a little more
than thirty six years of age when
he takes the important judicial
office. Mr.. Crawford is ma
tive Texan and was born at JET.
ferson. He comes of family
distinguished in Texas as law
yers, being son of the late M.
l.. Crawford and nephew of
Col w. l.. Crawford, for whom
he was named.
When only about three years
of age his parents moved to Dial.
las and this city has since been
his home. Following in the foot
steps of his father and other
relatives the young Judge to- be,
early selected the law as his life
profession and began when
young to qualify for the practice
of his profession. On Deem.
Der %, 1899, when only a little
more than twenty-five years of
age, he was admitted to practice
and has practiced at the Dallas
bar continuously since.
Mr.. Crawford has had consid-
cradle experience in both crimi
Eal and civil practice. He serv-
ed for short time under Il. B.
Allen as an assistant county at
torney, but most Of the time he
has practiced privately for him.
self or in partnership with his
father. That he is well qualified
for the position to which he was
appointed is the opinion Of mem
bers of the Dallas Bar association.
He served as member of the
Legislature for one term from
Dallas county.
Dallas Times Herald Feb. 10.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1913-02-13
TWO HIGHWAY ROUTES
FROM ocean TO ocean.

Asheville, n. c., Feb. r.
Divided on a choice of the posi-
BILE ocean -to-ocean highway from
San Diego, Cal, to Beaufort, n.
c., the convention of the South
ern National Highway Associa
ton postponed final action until
tomorrow, when a harmonious
agreement may be reached.
The first route considered was
the old Quebec. Miumi highway
through Washington, Vicksburg
Dallas, Texas, Roswell, n. NJ.
and the second over another
route, coming by way of Hot
Springs, Texarkarn and Dallas
Texas