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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-26

Mrs. A. II. Cassidy, who were operated
upon at the Sherwood sanitarium, is very
favorabe.-Miss Florence Skinner of
Rochester spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. i. II. Wallbuff. -
Mrs. Ernest c. Wells OF ST. Adams Is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ.
Jenne.-Miss Grace Libby, who has been
working at Richford, is at the home of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-26
FAIRFIELD.

Mrs H. S. Gilbert died March IS al
her home here after a long illness. She
s survived by her husband. Capt. II. s.
Gilbert; two daughters. Mrs. Harry Doane
iof this town, and Mrs. George Utley of
Chicago; one sister. Mrs, Elizabeth Pratt,
pf Minneapolis and two brothers. Warren
35oue of st. Adams, and Fayette Soule of
Bwanton. Mrs. Gilbert was lifelong
resident OF this town. The funeral was
held at her home Saturday afternoon at
|pne o'clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-26
ENOSBURG.

Lloyd Chaffee Of Stowe is spending a
short vacation at the home of his father,
w. j. Chaffee.-Mrs. F. l.. Kenfield has
been visiting her uncle, Warren Wood
ward, in Lowell Mass
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-26
BERKSHIRE.

The Rev, C. H. Merrill spoke at the
Second Congregational Church Sunday
The condition Of Mrs. Il. W. Clark and
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-26

Continued on page I23'A.-".'s-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
Y5saRl
FAIR, " YARN WEATHER
Is BUREAU FORECAST

Washiniton, June % ,--Unsettled
showery weather will prevail Monday
over the northern districts east of
the Rocky mountains, the weather
bureau predicted last night, probably
continuing Tuesday IN the Middle At
lantic states and New England, with
generally fair weather following the
remainder of the week.
over the southern half of the
country" the bulletin continued,
generally fair weather will prevail
throughout the week, except in Flor
| ida, where occasional local thunder
storms are probable 1t will be warm
er early in the week in the east,
but unusually high temperatures are
mot expected and moderate temporal
| lures will prevail during most OF the
week over the northern districts east
OF the Rockies.
In the south and southwest, tenn
peratures will be rather high. West
| of the Rocky mountains fair weather
! Will prevail with moderate temper
atures."
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
COUNTY MAY TAX ITSELF
FOR A FARMERS LIBRARY
But so Far as Is known Not "A Sin
gle Library OF This Kind Has
Been Founded in the
State.

Dallas, Texas, June 23.-Althoug h
the Texas legislature in 1913 made it
possible for any county to tax Itself
for farmers county library not
one, so far as known. has been
founded Miss Rosa LeeDe.. librari-
an of this city, regrctjiGg the fail
ure of the farmers to take advan-
tage of this law, made the sugses-
ton that a combination of county
tax and state appropriation might
be an incentive for the county to
levy such tax.
Her plan is for the state to appro-
pirate for books 9 percentage of the
amount raised by county taxation.
Texas also has failed to make pro-
vision for school libraries. Where
such exist they We're founded by pri-
Vate subscription. or by the teachers
and pupils.
The great area of the state and
comparatively settled conditions was
entered by Miss I4eeper as IA defense
for these deplorable library condi.
tons. She cited Brewster county,
which is nearly four times the area
OF Rhode Island. The county has a
population OF about one per square
mile; Rhode Island has four hun
dred per square mile. Therefore.
she argued, the experience of other
states in dealing with the rural IL
brary problem does not help Texas
much, While the rural population
of Texas is three times the urban
Miss Leeper said She expected the
FARMERS library movement to get its
strongest support from the cities.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

sons construe the attorney generals
ruling as permission to fish where
they please.
The statement: Il notice in Mon
days issue the following:
"Flshermen have shown an unu-
sual amount OF interest in the recent
ruling of the attorney generals de-
partment, that I'll bodies Of water in
Texas, whether created by artificial
means or natural formation, are
free to everybody for fishing pur-
poses, even where such lakes and
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
Citrolax -.
T. itrol AK !
CTR Oh \ Y !!

First-get the name down pat
then buy it of your druggist. Just
the very thing for constipation, sick
headache. sour stomach, lazy liver
sluggish constipated bowels. The
pleasant, surest, incest laxative you
ever used. Tastes good-like ;em-
onade. Acts promptly, without pain
or nausea Gives you the most sat
istaetory flushing you have ever had.
Curlin's Two Drug Stores.
June adv.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

The Republican party in congress
has reached the point where it has
almost ceased to be even a party
of opposition Some of its members
voted for the Democratic tariff bill !;
many more voted Tor the Democratic
currency bill there were only 1t
few scattering votes against two of
the Democratic trust measures, and
upon the third trust bill the Repub-
leans could not muster enough
strength to demand roll call i'll the
house #58SES
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
NEWS STORY AROU5Es
INTEREST Of FISHERMEN
County Attorney Whipplc Issues
Statement Relative to purported
Ruling by the Attorney
General

Believing that many persons might
be misled by news story which ap-
peared in Mondays issue of the
Daily Light relative to all waters
over thirty feet across being open to
the public for fishing purposes
on privately owned land or not,
County Attorney Tom Nhipple, Tues
day morning issued the following
statement relative to the action 10 be
taken by his department in case per-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

Dan Garrett, OF Houston. present
congressman at large and candidate
for reelection. believes it to be his
duty to remain at his post III Wash
inston and leave his claims i'll the
hands OF the people. He is running
no risk whatever The voters are
very much divided on the other can
didates, but every man you meet has
Garrett on his list for one.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

ponds arc surrounded by privately
owned lands. In the latter case the
fishermen must be given access to
the water and egress with the neces-
sary permit"
we do not believe that the attor-
ney generals department has pro-
mulgated such an opinion and II 1t
has, parties are hereby notified that
all yiolators of the law as now on
our statute with reference to fish
ing OH enclosed and posted lands OF
another will be prosecuted until the
court Of criminal appeals decides it
worthless.
THE article printed may mislead
some and this statement is made so
that they may respect the rights OF
others, at least until the court OF
last resort has passed thereon.
TOM WHIPPLE.
County Attorney, Ellis County.
The news story which appeared
III the Light follows III full and was
issued by a correspondent OF the
United Press, one of the largest
news gathering associations in the
United States under an Austin date
line. The story:
Austin, Texas, June 22.-The
no fishing sign has been banished
from Texas.
FISHERMEN have shown an unusual
interest in the recent ruling Of the
attorney generals department that
all bodies Of water in Texas, whether
created by artificial means or OF nat
ural formation, are Tree to every
body for fishing purposes, even
where such lakes or ponds are sur
rounded by privately lands
In the latter ease the fishermen
must be given access to the water
and eere5s with the necessity OF a
permit.
Under this ruling the several pri-
yate fishing preserves in Texas are
thrown open 10 the public. There
are Il number OF clubs which haze
heretofore claimed an exclusive right
% certain lakes aud ponds in the
matter Of exercising the fishing priv
iiege on their respective properties
If a body of water is more than
thirty feet wide any person can fish
in it"
Many persons visited the county
attorneys office Tuesday asking for
information relative to this decision
Of the attorney general and Mr.
Whipple told all Just what he said
above in his statement Both proper
" owners and sportsmen are intense
ly Interested in this decision. for if
the court of criminal appeals upholds
the decision it will probably mean
an adjustment of club lakes, etc
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

We still insist that in straddling
the fence Bro Robinson, of the Waco
Times-Iefald, is permitting one leg
to hang just d little further down
on the Ferguson side. We know It
is not Intentional, and simply call his
attention to it in order that he may
make the proper adjustment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
Notice

When you have Il society item for
the Daily Light call Mrs. George T
Wilson, phone number 81. II takes
some time TO get ali the details of
each social function and the manage
ment Of this paper viii appreciate ii
IL you will assist b. giving her the
particulars as early as possible. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

The Ferguson people seemed very
anxious short time ago tor some
Joint discussions but now that
there is an opportunity for them to
be accommodated they are as silent
AS an oyster.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

too complicated for US in the plumb
ing line. We will undertake to in
stall all the plumbing in a great
factory or building, or We viii send
our men to repair simple leak i'll
your kitchen, pantry or bathroom.
OHr workmen have all been through
the college OF experience and are
master of their craft. Telephone,
write or call for our representative.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

2es, Ferguson lives in Bob Hen
RVS congressional district, but when
the race Tor the senate is pulled off
Bob will mud out that a number OF
other people live in the state at
large.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

Candidate Ferguson has been roll
ing the charges against Tom Ball as
4 sweet morsel under his tongue for
some time, but the chickens are now
beginning to return home to roost.
neighb0rs insist on giving us little
scraps from his past history.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
lnterrogations.

"a boy asks a Wonderful lot Of
questions.
Yes, replied Mr.. Growcher. "He
gets over it as he grows older, until
he dosent ask much of anything ex-
cept what's the score?' - Washing
toa Star.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

Senator MeNealus did not even
use the parcels post in sending a
package to Uncle Peter and Bro.
Lewis. He simply handed them one.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

we suppose the railroads will be
willing for the Tom Bali delegates
to go to the HI Paso convention pro-
vided they win come across with
the necessary amount OF the where
with
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
$500 Reward.

Aireward Of $500 will be paid ty
this company for the conviction d
any one found guilty of taking tn.
DAILY Light from the yard or lawn 0
any subscriber of this paper. EN-
TERPkIsE PUBLISHING COM
PANY.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

Those who are trying to ring in
the Bailey question i'll this campaign
are making poor Roadway. Every
candidate on The johnson ticket in
1908 is supporting Tom Ball for
governor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

The situation at NIAGARA Falls
looks either bright and Cheering
or Dark aud Gloomy" We really
forget which one is the scheduled
news for today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

No complaint has come from the
boys at Vera cruz that they are be
ing fed upon embalmed beef, as were
the lads who fought in Cuba under
q Republican administration.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

The only objection we can urge TO
the effort to fly across the Atlantic
ocean in an airshlp is that there is
danger of losing the machine.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

There are lots of better men than
Tom Ball and lots OF meaner men
than sim Ferguson, bat this does
not put the two candidates for GOV
erHor in the same class by any
means.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

A serious affection OF the larynX
is liable to keep the Roosevelt vol
cano from erupting for some time 10
come.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

The optimism OF some people Is
wonderful. Every candidate feels
that he is going to be elected.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

Get all the facts you can, and
then vote for the man you believe
will make the best governor for Tex
as.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

The primary viii soon be over and
we shall then know Who's who
and What S what
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
WAXAHACHIE CHAUTAUQUA
BEGINS FRIDAY NIGHT, JUNE Goth.
CLOSES FRIDAY NIGHT, JULY 3rd.

The Committee takes pleasure in announcing tba'
the program this is The best ever presented 10
the Chauauqta visitors at this place. II YOU fa to At
tend YOU will miss the best Come and bring your lam
i!v and camp with us. You will enjoy the outing.
Read below about The extra strong talent that has
been secured for Ibis seasOn:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

We don't have to look at the
thermometer in order to ascertain
the good old summer time has arriV-
ed
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
Thomas Brooks Fletcher


Brooks Fletcher His lectures deal with live topics
II
Of
Audiences like Fletcher
"IAe Martyrlom
NlIs Il tlautauaua
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
VICTORIA iCIROiDAS
SIS, SO, $40 10 $500.

see them ri our store. We hay,
over one Thousand Epcord, III stock
Tues.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

Any erroneous reflection upon the
character, standing or reputation OF
Any person, firm or corporation that
may appear in the columns OF the
Daily Light, will be gladly correct
sd upon being brought to the atten-
tion of the management.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

Obituaries, resolutions of respect,
cards of thanks-all matter not
NEWS-will be charged for at the
sate of cents per line. Poetry
double price.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

SUBS RiPTION RATES
Dne Month ............. SO
-
Blk Months. $40
One Year, in advance. 5000
One Year. in adv. cut of city $500
Entered at the WaXahachie Post
office as Mail Matter eff the
Second Class.
]. A. c. Kemble is an authorized
travelling representative of the Daily
Light, and will solicit and receipt
for subscriptions and advertisements
lor this publication.
". A. Ownby ......,....... Editor
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

OFFICERS
{. W. Simpson. ..-...... President
{. w. Kent. Vice President
". A. OHnby. ......... Secretary
Directors
c. W. Simpson, Ed. F, Cunning
lam, T. y Ferris, A. NJ. Brown
ng, c. w. Kent, W. A. OWnby.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-09-10
ANOTHER SCHOOL
TERM DAH'NiIss.
Local Public Schools 0pen With Unus-
ually Bright Outlook. Prominent
In Educational Field.

The NezPerce public schools open
ed Monday with an enrolment OF
$50, which will be increased TO over
800 during the month. There is a
general feeling in school circles of a
very successful year ahead and all
conditions portend this. The facul-
ty and student body start off With
the best Of feeling toward the work
and with a community OF spirit that
is sure to win.
This big institution of Learning is
gaining an enviable reputation far
and near that gives it increased pres
tige each year. and it nov points
with pride to the young men and wo-
men il has sent forth to help the
worlds work We have in mind as
an instance the high school class of
1914. OF the Ii graduates in this
class, three young ladies, Misses
Josie Nelson, Grace Henderson and
Lottie Sorenson, have taken up the
work of school teaching, and the
other eight viii attend college Lor-
sntz Wade, VIM. Harbke, Lloyd Jor-
gems. Ralph Jones and Miss Marvel
Ramey at Idaho University, Lester
Robinson at Washington State Col
ege, Lloyd Stevens at California
Polytechnic Institute, Miss Carrie
5ehrke at Lewiston State Normal.
Graduates of other years from
his high school viii attend college
his winter as follows: Wilfred Wat
RS, finishes at the Idaho University,
cecil Jones returns to Whitman Cal
ege, Walla Walla, as will also Miss
Mamie Stellnon; Miss Genevieve
Nelson to University of Washington,
/ Seattle Messrs. John and wm.
Sooth and Geo. Fox and Miss Reu-
ay Carey to the Idaho University.
nd Leslie Basket viii 90 to Whit
ian.
All these can be depended upon to
0 full credit to the old Nezperce
Ii.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-09-10
FORTUNE Of WAR
NOW FAVORS ALLIES.
Frsaeh snd EssIish Beating Csrmas
Bach. While latter Rash New Men
To Fren.. -Wssk,s War New.

A special phone to The Herald
from Lewiston this morning states
that in spite Of the fact that the Ger
mana are rushing new troops 10 their
battle line IN France, lbs allied forc-
es continue 10 drive them back and
noe seem 10 have The advantage all
along The line. The Germans are
striking desperate. sledge-h hammer
blews. but without effective results.
The report says lhs allies arc re-
sorting 10 The use Of dunn dunn anmu-
niliou in their determination to force
The Germans from French and Bel
gIan territory.
The weeks var story Ia brief is
as follows
Friday As the lines around Paris
tighten ard the German forces draw
closer TO the Fsench capital the ciii-
cial statements regarding the pro-
gSeas Of the war grow briefer and
are more and more lacking in de-
tails. So far as the public is con-
cesped little is actually known as 10
h0w the armies In the feld arc far.
ing.
With the removal Of the govern
mens 10 Bordeaux all efforts around
Paris have been directed 10 prepar-
aslons for the threatened Investment
Of the capital By the Germans. In
addition The French authorities have
ordered aeroplane patrols to guard
against any further raids by German
avia.ors. A number Of French aer
oplanes ate continually hying 10 The
neighbofhood q Paris and others are
kept in readiness, sith guns, 10
attack any cf the Germans Who
appear Ia the sky.
Another list Of British casualties,
officially reported at London, num-
bers s22s, Of which 40 are killed
and wounded and 47ss are missing
The lis, shows large percentage Of
officers.
Saturday-Furiher confirmation
vas received in New York last night
that many thousands Of Russian
troops had gone into France to join
the allies against the Germans.
Their number was estimated al be-
tween 10, 900 and $4,000.
Newspaper reports to London last
night said the Germans we're operas-
ing In the district between Alost and
and Termonde, Belgium, and that
the latter town was being bombafed.
The official Russian statement
concerning the capture Of Lemberg,
capital Of Galicia. says that II is be-
lieved that the remnant Of the Aus
trian army left after the Russian
attack 10 no longer Of military value.
Besides thousands Of men killed,
wounded or made prisoners, the Rus.
SLAMS report that they took 200 guns
from the Austrians
Grand Duke Nicholas, the Russian
commander-in-chief, has ordered the
captured territory In Austria Hungary
by the Russian general
In command Of that country.
The Bulgarian minister TO Greece
declares that Bulgaria has decided
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-09-10
Scheel Board Reerganises.

The Nexpsrce school board met ia
regular session Monday night. al
which time the newly elected mem
beEs, Messrs P. E. Miller and c. +.
Thomas, were sworn In and officers
elected as follows; P. w. Mitchell,
presidents c. r. Thomas. clerk c.
w. Booth. treasurer.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-09-10
THE ROUND OAK RANGE

e
Ynngma aedn h h0ndco
h h
a m nvest than anydh dh A
gay Is thai shave ha o Of
Of Is
I'M copper ra seaos f door
~
RI a krngeh tn n
"a 0 n C a m W dM wesayB Brue
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-09-10

cruits and in this way viii add 2s0,-
900 men to her forces within a few
months.
The German reichstag. represent
ed by members of all parties, has
promised its full support to whatever
measures the minister of marines
deems necessary.
Tuesday-Apart from the an
nouncement that the German forces
have fallen back before the offensive
tactics of the allies on the line from
Nanteuii-le Handouin to verdun, the
most interesting report is contained
In dispatch to the London News
from Boulogne in which the French
commander. General Pau, is given
as authority that the allies have won
q victory at Percy-Sur- Disc in which
the imperial guard under the crown |
prince Of Germany is alleged to have
been annihilated By a British force.
The British official bureau says |
that the plans of the French CON-
nander in chief, General Jotfre, are
being being steadily carried out, and
that the allies have succeeded
IN forcing back in a northeastern
direction the German forces opposed
% them.
Paris officially reports that the
allies have advanced their left wing
Without energetic opposition by the
Germans and that several engage
nents On the Oureq river have
avored the French and BritiSh.
The Russian army operating in
salicia is reported still to be driving
be Austrians. Il
The casualty list as a result Of
he blowing up Of the British cruiser {
'athhnder by mine in the North
'ea, consists of four men killed, I5ft
rounded and 242 missing. I
Wednesday Official reports from {
oth Paris and London indicate sue {
essful movements by the allied !
rmies against the Germans. Lon ]
on reports that the British have !
ushed the opposing forces back 10 a
lilies and that the allies are gaining /
round along the line of the Oureq l
I'D Petit Norm rivers. a
With hundreds of thousands of a
en engaged on both sides, the
attic nov in full swing to the east d
Paris promises to be the most i'm =
'rtant Of the campaign up to the
-esent.
Ia reply to request by the Ger :,
ans for an armistice of "a hours to
Try the dead and care for the :
bundled the French authorities are
ported to have sent this message =
We grant you tina. time to get out =
France" ",
The Russian troops still are en- = =
.ged in fierce combats with the Ss
islrian forces In the Rawa district, - -
lssian Poland. Fighting is almost r
nsinuous and the outcome in this - :.
gion has not been determined. No
- Ma