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The evening world., 1913-12-15
M0llNEUx IS READY
TO Leave SAMITARIUM
Man Who Escaped Chair Wa
Sent Awav After a Nervous
Breakdown.

Roland n. Aioaineux. who was removed
to Q santtarium At Babylon. L. l.. In
Q highly nervous condition shout .
month ago. has recovered from thS col.
lapse which was attributed to troubles
connected with the production Of his
play. The Man Inside" Molincux he
lisved that no was the victim Of per-
sscution on the part Of the manager
and the troubles PRIOR to tho production
u tho play eliminated In his beins Or
dercd out OF the Belasco offices.
When Molineuy laaves tho sani-
tarium. which will be some day this
week. he will not return TO the apart.
ments he formerly occupied At No. l56
East Eighteenth street. but will Join
his wife, who was Miss Margaret Con-
nell. n play broker. At a new homo .,
No. SIS Eleventh street. Brooklyn. Al
the sanitarium II was said that Mol
ineux has spent most Of his time there
ohopping wood and 10 completely
normal.
The evening world., 1913-12-15
BART DUNN'S TRIAL
ON CRAFT CHARGE IS ON
Evidence That Only Three Inches
OF Bituminous Instead of Five
Were Laid on State Highway.

The trial of Bart Dunn. one of the
Tamrnany leaders charged with con-
spiracy TO defraud IN one OF the Rock
land County graft cases was begun In
New York to-day. Tho evidence dis
closed the fact that one OF the roads-
that leading from flilburn 20 Tuxedo
had been covered with only three
inches Of the bituminous layer that IL
ordinarily nve inches deep. Charles r.
Foley. former Deputy Superintendent
of Highways. was tho hrst witness and
was on tho stand for over two houfA
He Identified several contracts. but pro-
tested that extra pages had been added
TO them aimee no had last seen tham.
This was corroboratsd by notaries who
were present
Bart Dunn. . brother q the formss
Sheriff. Thomas Dunn. WAS ono OF the
four indicted Aug. Is last for conspiracy
10 defraud. after tho Rockland County
Grand Jury was shown by John A. Hem
messy that tho three-mtls Sloatsburr
rond in Rockland County cost $500
nine years ago. and that since the
psnn's company has collected $4,000 Tot
repairs.
Their trial vim prooao,y last snrss OF
euus days.
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be advisable to tske her 20 DR.. Roger
Durham. our family physician. of No.
30 Park place. who had been treating
her for nervousness in the last two
months. Mother and sister called on the
doctor tho Tuesday afternoon before she
left home. lie made a thorough physical
Examination " her. and that night came
20 our house and told mother ,nd my
self that there was nothing about her
cond ton to cause worriincnt, and that
the a,lment which caused her blues and
cryins spclls would wear away NATURE
ally"
Anything Mr.. Mccain says IL the
truth have told him everything
Squlres began. Il was not engaged to
Jessie at tho time she disappeared. but
now am willing TO do anything. l
will marry her. but that depends on
how she feels about II. ! am now pre-
pared 70 assume responsibilities whic h
! formerly thought were too much for
me. Mr.. MoCann understands oil this.
1T les unfair To- mention the name "
any other man In this case. as l have
felt since knew Jessie that ! was the
only man regarded by her. saw her
at least once week. and she never
appeared 60 be unhappy when she was
with me. I did not mention marriaxe
To her In that last letter"
The evening world., 1913-12-15
THREE MEN CAUGHT
IN $4,000 SW|NDlE:;;
MINING MAN VICTIM
Detectives Trap John Brady,
Charles Carbonnel and Henry
Madison After Long Hunt.

Detectives Carlson ana Takowsky ar
rested three men this afternoon at
Twenty-third street and Fourth ave
nue. who arc accused OF aiding In the
swindling OF mining man from the
West out Of SEQ. 900 early in sep,em-
Der. The old wireless w,re-ta tapping
game Is alleged to have been used.
John Bray. alias George Morgan
alias McSherry. Charles Carbonnel
who has operated with the Gondori
gang. and Henry Madison are the mer
under arrest Deputy Commissioners
Dongherty has had detectives lookinl
for them for tho last sixty days.
Information reached Carlson severs
days ago that Carbonnel was In town
To-day Carlson located Carbornel
Brady. Madison and another mai
trailed them into and out of severa
hotels. Their actions led the dctec
tive to believe they were waiting q
meet some dupe.
Picking up Takowsky. Carlson closet
IN on the quartet late this afternoon
one Of the mon dashed into tho sub
way and escaped. Tho others wsr'
held for an interview with Deput.
Commissioner Dougherty.
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Blizzard With Disaster in Ger
many, When Eight Are Killed
and 1'hirty-four Injured.
TUNNEL SHAKEN DOWN.
Gale With Snow Hampers
Work of Rescue Force and
Death List May Grow.

CHEMNrTz, Germany. Dec 10 Eight
persons were killed ana thirty -four
Others injured by the crushing Of a
passenger train In a neighboring tunnel
which collapsed during . slight earth.
quake at midnight
The train was coming from Ross.
vein to Chsmnitx. and A. Il was passing
through the boring which pierces the
Harris c1ifs. eight miles out. the tun-
mel parity fell In and buried the loco.
motive and six cars beneath huge rocks
A relief gang with doctors and am.
bulancs4 from Chemnits was 'brouGh,
quickly to the wreck by the signaimar
at the mouth Of the tunnel who saw
the collapse and autographed at one:
70 headQuarters for aid.
A hurricane. accompanied by snow
hindsred the work of the rescusrs. and
10 was feared that the loss Of life
would BE- greater than at nrst 70
ported
The earthquake shock was felt here
The evening world., 1913-12-15
ARREST CHAUFFEUR
AS TAX|CAb BANDIT
LONG AFTER CRIME
Thinking Search Had Blown
Over" Amato Returns
and Is Nabbed.

Frank Amato. youthful italian.
who. the police say, IL the last ncn5or
of the taxIcab bandits. all tho rest ot
whom we're rounded up when Joseph
Taylor. the college bred robbcr,'
turned states evidence some months
ago. was caught to-day in the office
OF the Secretary of state. Seventy
fourth street and Broadway. where he
was applying for chauffour's license.
Amato confessed ignorance of Taylor
and tho taxicab bandits, declaring;
why. I thought all that had blown
over'
The police say II was because Amatc
did think just this that ho was caught
He had escaped to Italy. they say. af
ter Taylor was arrested, and Nigh
have stayed there In safety had he MOI
heard from friends on this side that
the taxicab cases had all been disposed
of and Il was safe TO come back.
The Secretary OF State had been no
tilted to keep "A watch for Amato II
case he tried for another license. ant
whcn he appeared to-day Detectives
Mccormick and Mulligan we're hurrie,
from Headquarters 70 arrest him.
Amato was charged with having takei
part In the robbery OF John Pepper o
NO I'll West Seventeenth street. viii,
was held up. bla SACKED and robbed o
500 In front OF his place OF business oil
the morning of Sept. q. 1872.
Taylor and Ania,o. the police say. tool
part In this job. and. in escaping II
their automobile. ran foul OF Policeman
Thomas Martin. whom they stood OF II
| pistol fight
The evening world., 1913-12-15
ROMANCE Of MOVIES
LED GIRL TO SHOOT
BOY, OFFICERS THINK
Youth, Believed to BE Dying,
Declares He Never Saw Mar
garet Lima Before.

Il tried TO xii, him because he took
away my honor. I shot him down like
. real sicilian girl should"
Rntssn-year-old Margaret Iima
stood in the rooms Of the Childrsn's
Society to-day and told Assistant gu.
psrantsndent Moore why she shot
Meyer slmons. an sightesn-ysar-oid
clerk, near the New Star Theatre. One
Hundred and Seventh street ana Lex.
ington avenue. Saturday night He
may die. The girl nreA six shoA and
one Of the misdirectsd bullets wounded
Joseph Jaeger. . twslvs-ysar-oA boy.
of No. l7l East One Hundred and
Seventh street.
Superintendent Moore 10 convinced By
the g,rrs meiodramsuc statements that
the sensational moving picture nlm and
the Corsican vendetta story are respOn.
slble for the shooting
Last Wednesday night . patrolman
found tho girl IN . dazed slumber on a
park bench In Stuyvesant Square. She
was taken to Bellevue Hospital and
treated for aphasia- Her father was
found to be Joseph Lima, a contractor
of No. c5o East One Hundred and Fifth
| street.. Tho girl. who had been missing
several days, said she had lost a smal
diamond ring given her by her fatheI
and that she worried 30 much that shs
was overcome.
Saturday evening Margaret Lima took
her fathers automatic pistol. She ap-
proache Meyer Simons, who lives with
his mother at No. l6:5 Madison avenuU
and exchanged words with him.
Simons ran and she pursued him
nring ~ she followed. The boy finally
| fell with scream. shot In the rexior
| Of the kidneys. An early discharge hat
sent a bullet through the fieshy par,
Of the Yaeger boys leg.
The girl told the police an altere,
version OF her disappearance OF a few
days ca riier. She said Simons had firt
ed with her. taken her 30 dinner, give,
her drugged wine. and then taken he
to a hotel room. where she awoke tn
following day. She said he promise.
to marry her and then deserted heI
Judge lIoyt, In Children's Court. hel
the girl for further examination an
remandcd her to the care OF the Chi
,iro,,', svvieiy. II tho boy RECEIVERS he
case will come up before the preseE
court. II the shooting is fatal the 81
will face a homicide charge.
Simons rciterates that he had neve
seen her before she accOsted him.
This afternoon the girl was taken owe
the scenes Of her adventure by Viz
cent Pissara. assistant superlntende,
| Of the Children's Society. and John ul
land, an officer of the same Organize
ton. She pointed out the Beokma
Hotel, at No. az sixth avenue. Az III
one at which she had the supper an
the alleged druggei pine. Later ST
took the officers to a rooning house
Nos. 1G-l%a East Seventeenth sire,
; and verified her statement that she ma
/ | stayed there several days.
Later Miss Lima took tho officers
the pawn shop where she got money (,
/ her locket and rings, Here also n,
story was borne out.
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this account q seeing the young Socih
vo,ksr:
~ 49, Al u, station ssslns . friend
a - TIE train and Vas STANDING on
the platsorsn vs,an Mia MoCann came
from the WAITING room. followed by .
wemaa a psrhaps twice her ago. who
looked a. II she might DO a trained
nurse or some kind a . servant or
cnmpAnlon.
II stepped forward 20 apeak TO her
when ahs turned her back TO me and
hurriei toward the trsin. which had
lust como IN. she evidently didn't want
70 spsak to me. and was much sur
prissd - she haA always bssn % very
talkasivs snd genial.
She AaA been In mv store perhaps
4 hundred umsa She oftcn came In with
young CaaAban. and would buy cream
or candy. Many times ] hsve gwen ner
candy Tor the pony she aroV' anu ""'-'
belonged 10 tno aIumo
I was a iaminAf WI Nc,
Appearance e ! IN W" w.' y, an,
person IN town. ! thooknI Wnen s"e "s
oane into Ne STORE tA.t sne WV ORG =.
the Trainoui Crn. on. nv, ~.
her name ! Heeos"uS ~" mgr :" .-'
, company q young men. cu. sh' va a..
ways ~sry rennsd ana 'snyn.s ea' w.. ~.
: sot act tnat SATURDAY - "ousa ~
we're Ill she vas W - "s
hoard Ne uain' ana u eVVe 90,
: - though she wanted " sv"'o '~~~
), WITH any ouA." 1900.
Her SUMMER OAVo V"e"e
WE'RE PLEASANT.
Tn. third person TO Sc Miss Mccann
{ 80. r,av,A w. Smith, an elderly man
and a painter BIZ trade. who. while not
.o .urs about the date. IL positive he
a. thu missing girl with an older com
r..As.. si.o a woman, climb aboard
m. vese.houpd trs,n Which left Good
orou.A Al AZ p. n. He knew Miss
ncce., from sseins her At the station
IN a osher ,aaese about the town In
-. .ovoa.y Of Callahan and the Trum.
-, ~,,,.
III go. $500 a h an riens 90 fAS -
-.A. o,,s :. .aid Mr.. smith. '.shs
-. 4. - vaseln~ room ouits 4 while
~ A. ~. .,c... "a n. v.rx Yell &C.
.r.ins.A ~ith her eompanion. / heard
y. ~. A., ~ H1ehes ana 4, wasn't for
~. vn,s.
/, ~. oc,A.,. Ala mt ,ot,cs osrticu.
~. vNat e,othea Nr,ss Mccain wore
..,... ~. ~. blue. think" shs
IA. ..n,, canot aav for sure. shs
49, M. =. Al. .ivrvs Ala. neat and
..s..:
MI. Mcc.nn men,
the snfSe wesss MN M S.n. -".
-. ~,...... - ,u6... from IN.
49,. ,.,n =, ~. .ovn,,o,r shs wa
.s-s,. an ~. ~. noasins. swimming
.,s.,,.. n.n ,,,sh IN. younr man and
.~,.-,.. s,,o .M thsir .nort, With NJ
MN. .r,,. ,,~u.ua In . youns
C.-..
Z. ~. - an .,s,u,on,,. r,d.. sbou,
~. .As....s .os,ntrv ana vas alvay,
ready for fun whsnsvsr It came along
Ne was the leading spirit ana WA
Ssas n..-,o,
V"N'eee sSonee ~"0
4 S'SVeH.
Asoese q. AcCAnn IT, orothsr O IN
omas eSs' has mAae stA.sment con
\ esnn6 hee re.as,ons 70 wenos., seuN'
u e eseoeS ~ ne OoA c
3A0o3 VINO oAyU ne ma IN ootvtaSsu
The evening world., 1913-12-15
SCHMIDT SOUGHT
s5,oDO|NSURANCE
ON VICTIMS LIFE
Continued from First PagsJ
that he intended TO turn Il to profit out
Of the insurance money"

that As intended TO turn Il to profit out
OF the insurance money"
The testimony was allowed to stand.
Counsel for Schmidt showed to-day
their intention OF using the Testimony
the insaaity Of Schmidt - the excuse
for his crime. Mr.. Oloott and the other
lawyers for Schmidt said that they felt
that the confession Of Schmidt regard
ing the slaughter OF The girl proved him
insane.
inspector Naurot, whose testimony Wa
suspsndsd on Friday TO allow Detective
StenogrApher O'Connell to read his notes
Of the confession. was the first witness
called to-day by Assistant Dlstr1ct-At-
tornsy Delehanty. The attorneys for the
defense put especial emphasis on the
recorded confession where It bore on
Schmddts actions Immediately after the
arrest
In the notes made by Detective o.
Connell II II shown that within . few
minutes after the arrest OF Schmidt
and his confession he was questioned
by his associate. Father Quinn OF St
Joseph's Church In l25th street. Faith.
er Quinn was told by the detectives
that Schmidt admitted that no hat
killed the woman whose body. cut II
pieces. was found In various place.
along the Hudson and Shrewsbury riv.
| ers.
Tell me-" asked Father Quinn. Ques
tioning Schmidt. are you a truly or
dained priest OF GodT'
| Yes" said Schmidt. II was ordained
But not by q priest ! was ordained b!
St Elizabeth 1T midnight"
Mr.. Olcott then started = series o.
questions tending to show tina
schmidt. when excited. made wild, IN
horent statements. Judge OlcOtt en-
forced upon the Jury the fact tina
the apparently wild remark about
conservation Of st Elisabeth was Il
answer to . question asked by
priest. and not by ~ policeman. be
fore schmidt could have had time l.
frame up" \ defense. Later. whe
calm. inspector Faurot said. Schmid
was clear and calm and frank All
told OF being ordained by the Bisho
OF Mains In the seminary where h
had studied for the ministry.
Mr. Delehanty fought Mr.. Olcott'
effort to show that Schmidt was Graz
when excited and sane when calm. I'M
Court admitted most OF the questions q
MIR. Olcott and the asserting answers q
Inspector Faurot.
Detective frank ID. Cassassa followe
Detective O'Connell. His frst testimon
merely covered that given by his chile
Faurot. and his colleague. O'connelL
What did Schmidt say" asked Juds
Olcott, when you asked him VIII.
he had done with tho mattress !
which Anna lay when he killed herr
He said he had burned II In deepe
hell" answered CassaSsa-
The evening world., 1913-12-15
POLICE FIGHT TO COURT.
Right of Aaueduct Men Ia O~t On
Force to lie Tested.

To bring test case before the courts
Police Commissioners Waldo to-day
appointed Joseph Anckner OF tho Aaus-
duct Police to be a patrolman OF the
first grade On the Now York police
force. The Aqueduct mon, failing TO
get legislative authority for such trans
fer. recently got q bill through the
Board OF Aldermen. acting under Az.
thority OF the so-called Home Rule
BH. authorizing Mr.. Waldo to make
such transfers. The Municipal civil
Service Commission and several civic
organizations have offered objections.
The evening world., 1913-12-15
Woman Dead In Hotel Room.

An unknown woman was found dead
al noon to-day IN room 81 OF the
Lusitania Hotel, No. Il Lexington ave
nue.. She went to the room with ar
unknown man at II o'clock last night
At II o'clock to-day she telsphonei C
the desk that she was not feeling wei
and thought She would 20 to the hosr'
tai At noon she was dead. A partl,
filled wh!skey flask was found undo,
the bed clothing. The body was taksr
to the Morgue. An autopsy will be hold
but Dr. Schaff of Bellevue Hospita
thinks that death occurred from natura
causes.
In a note book she had the address o
Mrs. Rheimes. Garfield Apartments, No
lg2 Bradlurst avenue,
The evening world., 1913-12-15
HOLDING An AUDIENCE.

From the Pittsburgh Post)
Mabel says that young Congress man
talks beautifully"
They say he knows how TO hold an
audience
Guess hs does. Last night he was
tolding Mabel on his lap"
The evening world., 1913-12-15
WEEPING CAUSED FEARs-As.
OURgD ~ DOCTOR.

"Dve q w. not until two weeks ago
tAat ] ea0As - think. That afternoon
As oams hsgns from Sunday school
- sheW01 ne . new bat she was
veaslag. oemplimsntsd her and Kissed
~. Ass1 ] be- ssassd myself she
s1nnes1 - ~ lap and put her arms
absut ~. TAsn shs began to sob and
~ viplentiy.
"As mesAsr bed also been observinE
Seas1s ~ sgrssd with me that It would
The evening world., 1913-12-15
STRENGTHENING Foreman Drops
Dead.

Thomas Lucy. fifty-three. OF No. All
East One Kindred and Sixtieth street.
for many years foreman OF tho
STRENGTHENING Department at 80 East
One Hundred and Fffty-seoond street.
dropped dead to-day. lie had been ca
sick loavc and returned 70 work as&ur.
cause Of his death.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1913-10-16
THe Trades DISPLAY
Given al the Lyric Theatre last
Tuesday Night Was Quite
a Success.

The Trades Display given al
the Lyric last Tuesday night un.
der the direction of Miss Lula
Campbell was quite a success
The little ones who participated
in the performance did them
selves credit and demonstrated
their skillful training.
The ladies' representing Jno.
p. Lewis 4 Company and the
Lubbock Mercantile Company,
looked superbly beautiful in their
elegant costumes from these
firms stores.
''Tes & Ted" inI A. White.
ley's behalf captivated the au.
dience.
Glen Hunts song of Sam and
Tidy, representing Jno. F. Rob-
inson's firm won the hearts of
his hearers.
The Instrumental music fur
nished by Miss Huff and Mrs.
King and the vocal solos by Mrs.
Summers and vocal duett by
Mrs. King and Mrs. Summers
were very beautiful and greatly
appreciated.
la fact all who participated in
any way contributed much b. the
great success of the entertain
ment.
Miss Campbell, who has been
successful music teacher IN
Lubbock for a number Of years,
and who has done much to ele-
vate the profession of music and
to put a higher standard of the
art Of music before the people.
is going to visit her old home at
Glen Rose, Texas. and from
there to Mcintosh. Fla, to visit
her aunt. She will be accom-
panied by her mother. Mrs. NJ.
j. Campbell. and will leave Sat.
urday.
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ALLEGED BANK R0BBtR
Man Giving Name as Bert Hum
phreys Arrested and Accused Of
Robbng Seminole Bank

Last Tuesday morning Sheriff
j. NJ. Coker, of Seminole arrived
on the ll;00 O'Clock train from
Sweetwater having in custody,
one who gives his name as Bert
Humphreys and who was arrest
ed several days ago by the
sheriff of Brewster county, and
is being held for the robbery of
the Seminole National Bank
some time since.
He was arrested in Brewster
county, near the Rio Grande
river and the sheriff of Gaines
county was notified to come and
get him. Mr.. Coker. the Gaines
county sheriff met the Brewster
county sheriff at Midland, where
the prisoner was transferred,
and Mr. Coker acting under the
directions of Judge Spencer, who
was at that time holding court in
Gaines county. brought him to
the Lubbock county Jail where
he is at present confined.
An attorney from Alpine, Van
Cycle by name, came up Wed
nesdsy and will represent the
defendant. He employed W. H.
Bledsoe Of this city, as local at
torney for the defense. and re-
turned home the same day.
We have not learned yet Just
what procedure will be asked
for by the defense.
The prisoner, we understand
stoutly denies any connection
with the offense for which he
is held. and says as soon as he
can get a hearing that he will be
promptly released.
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STREET PEODLERs MUST PAY LICENSE OR QUIT
Some Purchases Of Additional Equipment for Volunteer Fire De-
parment Was Contracted for and a Number Of Es-
pense Accounts Ordered Paid.

AT the meeting of the City
Council last Tuesday morning
the following business was
transacted:
There was full attendance
present of the city officers,
Mayor Wheelock presiding and
L. II. w. Terry, w. A. Bacon,
Raleigh Martin. W. X. Dickin-
son, Sr.. and B. 0. McWhorter.
Aldermen, L. C. Fry, Marshal.
and W. M. Shaw, Secretary.
were participants in the pro-
ceedings.
The Council was called upon by
a large representation of the
retail merchants of the city and
asked that an ordinance be pass
ed taxing peddlers of fruit, veg
tables, meat, ETC.. other than
that produced by themselves,
and making it a violation of the
city laws to engage in such with
out the proper licenses.
The Council also contracted
with the Eureka Hose Manufac-
turing Company for 500 feet of
additional hose and an alarm
bell with a forty-foot tower for
the fire department, which was
badly needed and will add great
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pasture TO another.
The Court instructed the over
seerer on the Lamb county road
to at once open the road. and
clear il of all obstacles. Com
missioner Wright being instruct
ed TO purchase six msttocks 10
be used in grubbing the road.
F.. S. Bolado, Mexican. was
allowed s4.00 as part Of the rent
on his house. which IS being oc-
cupied by the young Mexican
that was shot last week.
Overseer. Ward Grim, was
ordered 10 have the Abernathy
road worked.
The twelve men who held
elections in the prairie dog elec-
tion were allowed $500 each for
their services. and G.. n. Orr.
of Slaton was allowed $500 for
bringing the returns in.
Judge 4. X. Haynes. l.. O.
Burford and J. NJ. Wright. were
allowed $500 each for one days
work out on the Abernathy road.
The members OF the court
were allowed pay for one day
at this sitting of the court.
II was agreed that the dam
age be paid the owners OF the
land taken by the opening Of the
Lamb county road On the follow
ing schedule: SD. 80 an acre on
all land thus usedfrom the point
Of beginning 90 the west line OF
the section Ii. block A. $500
an acre for all land used from
the west line Of the above sec
ton to the north line of section
30. block D5. and $1,000 an acre
for all land used from the latter
point out to the end Of the road.
Court adjourned.
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PRAIRIE DOC ELECTION REsULT TED FOR DETERMINATION
Only Two Opposing Votes Cast though the Vote LghCros
ing Ordered Built Across Street From ST Side Of
Court Yard to West Side Walk.

Vhe Honorable Commi sioners
Court Of Lubbock count, met in
regular monthly session Monday
with a full attendance. and the
following business was transact
ed:
County Assessor. II. X. Porter
was ordered paid S3Ss. 25 as part
pay for his services as tax as
SCISSOR for the year 1913.
1t was ordered that a cement
crossing be built from the gate
on the west side of the court
yard to q connection with the
walk in the alley between K. A.
Rankins Hardware building and
the Lowrey building. The walk
TO be built right away. and
Judge +. x. Haynes and Com
missioner K. A. Barclay were Sc
Iected to have the work done and
oversee the construction of IT,
The result OF the election held
Saturday all over Lubbock
county. to determine whether or
not the prairie dogs should be
extermlnated. was canvassed
and resulted in q vote of 66 for
and 2 against. A very light
vote was polled and by precincts
stood: Precinct /. IL votes for
and against: precinct 2. s votes
for and 0 against; precinct 3. 4
votes for and 0 against; precinct
1. q for and | against: precinct
5. q for and o against: precinct
s. s votes for and 0 against.
The Court agreed to build a
bridge at a probable cost Of $50
across the ditch that crosses the
Slaton road in (. NJ. Klatten-
hoff's pasture allowing a pas
sage way under the lane for
cattle to pass through from one