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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25
WAR OFF|CE|:
IS ALARMED
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS "
MEXICO CITY FEAR ToB
FATE or TGEREoN.
NO DIRECT NEWS
Neager Federal Reports >ho" ;hhi
Rebels are Making Elective .Ss-
xnuIt - Hutrta Secures
Forced Loan.
By the United Press.

Mexico City, Mex, March Ca
The war Office fears for the fate Of
Torreon. 1t became known today
that the rebels are using an unfami-
Mar shell with deadly results. Fed
eral reports show that the rebels are
showing excellent craftsmanship
uuerta today forced the bankers to
osree to loan him thirty-three mil
lion dollars. He threatened to cs-
tahlish a federal bank and increase
the taxes,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25
Secretary Seel, Resigns.
BY the Associated Press.

London, March 25.-Col Seely,
secretary Of state for war, resigned
his afternoon.
Secretary Seely said that the
klng was not responsible for any
e!sIs in the army. Premier As
qulSh refused to accept his resig-
nation.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25
HOTlNG AT BELFAST
MANY ARE INJURED.
By the United Preas.

belfast. Ireland. March 3D.
several were injured in a riot be
tween Orangemen and Nationalist
.'a'S morning. Stones were thrown
'aa reVolyers We're fred. The lead
.sn were arrested.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25
'uAREz Is WITHOUT
DEFINITE NEWS TO-DAY
BY the Associated Press

eHe ASsOcIated Press.
suafez' Mexico. March 25.-No
h i''e news has been received in
~, WY since the Associated Press
NY NY 1ate yesterday evening stating
- hshting still continued at
i "e1 palacio. Rebel officers wait
ah night and are still waiting
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25
WEST TEXAS NORMAL IS
DESTROYED BY FIRE
state School Building at Canyon
Git, Burned to the Ground
The Loss Is Estimated
at 5000. 600.
By the Associated Press.

Canyon City. Tex March rs
The West Texas Normal school
burned to the Ground today The
building and contents is valued at
5000. 900. Some Of the fixtures
we're saved None we're injured
Insurance to the amount of $500
ana is carried. School will continue
in the court house.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25
CLARENCE OUsLEy OUT
Of RACE FOR GOVERNOR
VIII Issue Statement Tomorrow Civ
inm Reason for Not Permitting.
Use of His Name as
Candidate.
Bv the Associated Press.

Fort Worth, Texas, March %
Clarence Ousley says that he will an
Hounce the withdrawal OF his name
as a gubernatorial candidate tomor-
row.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25

The Mterurban VIII run a "Spe-
cjal Theatre Car" this evening leay
ing Waxahaehic at 6:15 O'Clock for
the benefit OF the WaXahachie peo-
pie who wish 10 attend the show iii
Eailaa.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25

There is suspicion that a lot
OF siris lost i'll big cities kno" thelr
own Whereabouts.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25

So often man Will say Leave
that to me- and then he won't 60
lit at all.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25

French minister Of Finances
whose devoted wife. Nine, Henriet-
to Caillaux. shot and killed NJ. Gas
ton Cahmette, editor Of the Paris
Figaro, who has been waging Bit
Ter campaign against the administra-
ton of her husband through the col
umns of his newspaper.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25

Devilment is frequently disguis-
ed as discipline.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
PLAN TO AID RED CROSS
Many Organizations Will Help
in Relief If War Comes

Washington. April Preparations
were made hero today by committees
representing patriotic. social. civic and
business ORGANIZATIONS 10 aid tho Ameri-
can Rcd Cross IN its relief work should
war between the United states and Mex
ico come
Plans for assisting tho Rcd Cross were
adopted Ar meeting or the various or
carnations held YESTERDAY. Committees
were appointed for the collection. trans
portation and storing Of supplies the SO
ciety would need
Mrs. Wilson. wife of tho President is
honorary chairman OF the supply COM
mittee. Mrs Garrison wife Of tho Secre-
tary Of War. honorary vice-chairnan. and
Mrs Daniels. wife tho Secretary Of the
Navy. honorary vice-chaI rman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
Embroidered Collars
With Cuffs to Match, They
Give Brightness to Dark
Dress or Suit.

H,HE fat, hand embroidered col
lars and cuffs Of several years
ago have come into vogue
again. One set, skctched on this page.
is of old rose striped handkerchief
linen. embroidered by hand in white
forget-me-nots and finished with a
scalloped edge. As most OF the new
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

The set sketched is OF heavy linen
stsrched 70 retain It's shape. This col
lar has the neat, smart appearance
especially becoming TO the woman
who affects A severe, mannish style.
II has virtue in that it is not only ap-
propriatc, but also may be easily ad-
justed TO the neck OF coat, dress or
a linen blouse. Price, SIS rs the set.
A serviceabIs Waist.
Good tailored waists, which
arc always in demand in the spring
and summer, are not always easy to
find. The second sketch shows an ex-
cellent model of this sort. It is or
white imported wolfe. The vest effect,
which is OF white tucked lawn, is nm
ished with the becoming Gladstone
collar. The front of the waist is
trimmed with little pearl buttons set
in clusters OF three. A good feature
is the new. wide. black MORE ribbon
which passes under the Robcspcrre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
Convenient Cape Coats
Nav Be Worn as a Cape,
or the Vest Detached for
Separate Use.

X OLPINE and plaid cheviot.
II popular fabrics, are now used
for the cape coats, with vests
Of contrasting color. These are very
convenient, for they can be worn
either as a cape or as vest, the cape
unbuttoning from the shoulders.
The first sketch shows a cape OF
green and black plaid cheviot, with a
YES, OF mustard colored golhne. The
cape has square collar in the back
and Is OF three-quarter length, with a
vest that is not unlike the golf jacket
Of long ago, except that It IS made
longer and not so tight. Two pockets
Of moderate size trim each side Of the
front and are fastened with a pearl
button. On the left hand side IS
smaller pocket, large enough for
small handkerchief. This pocket also
is closed by pearl button at the top,
The cape coats come in three different
eolors, with contrasting vests-green
and gold, brown and gold and blue
and gold The price IS S3o.
Combination Puff BAG.
A novelty little known, but attrac-
tive, is the combination handkerchief
and powder puff China silk bag, which
tones In colors 20 match the gay
striped or plaid girdles. The powder
puff is concealed in the middle Of the
Handkerchief, drawn up by tape 70
iorn bag 70 FL the size OF the puff.
This may be put in the pocket OF a
coat or in the handbag with no fear OF
the powder splitting, for the string
holds the puff tightly in place and
e'neeals the real purpose OF the hand
Serehi.f For novelty this is inez-
ensiye. as Il comes in all the good
eoiors for IS cents.
a New Pouch Bag.
Sornething new in a pouch bag IS
one Of oval shape, with the upper hall
u suede and the lover half Of MORE.
hs~ como in green, blue and rose,
~'th French MORE Of the same shade.
one Of the prettiest is Of champagne
s'''r and MORE, with = silk tassel az
~ bottom The beg is lined with
& and fitted with the little pouch
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
Coffee Macsroons.

Blanch four ounces of sweet almonds
and pound 10 a paste in a mortar.
noistening with four teaspoonfuls OF
very strong black coffee; add the
stiffly beaten whites of four eggs,
blended with one pound OF white
sugar; shape into macaroons, arrang-
ing them on paper lined tins. and bake
for fifteen minutes. Decorate while
still warm with a crystallized cherry
pressed lightly into the top of each
macaroon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

suits have some color on them, these
sets will be particularly useful to
tighten the dark serge dress or suit.
They may be had for So 50.
Neckwear is playing an important
part in this springs fashions. In the
gowns Of the late winter the Glad
stone collar appeared, and now such
designers as Premet and Cheruit use
not only high, stiff collars of this sort,
but cuffs Of stiffened linen TO match.
Another very attractive set OF
notched collar and deep cuffs OF linen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
A Walking or Motoring Skirt.

waking or motoring Shlft
Separate skirts are needed at all
seasons Of the year to be worn with a
top coat for either walking or motor
ing. One skirt that is being shown by
a very good shop is Of dark blue serge
of excellent quality. 1t is made with a
plain underskirt with a short, we'll 1T
ting tunic which is finished by slight
ly Jared band. At the side back there
are two inverted plaits, which give it
lust the width needed for comfortable
walking 1t is fastened at the front
with six bone buttons. The price is
S875.
The same shop that showed this
skirt is also showing a very cookbook
ing one for 500. II is made of black
silk MORE and has the long. new over
skirt which IS placed at the sides and
back. leaving plain panel in the
front. Plaits are laid in at the waist
line. giving some fitness. which falls
in pretty ripplea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
Suit with RlppIed skirt.

The right figure shows a suit made
Of medium weight tete-de-negre serge.
To It's ffteen-inch deep gathered yoke
is buttoncd just below the centre of the
waist line, in front and ten inches be-
low the belt at the sides and the centre
of the back. the elongated points Of
an overlapping underskirt. which most
effectually destroys continuity of line
Across the back, just below the but
toned-on points, the skirt is caught up
in a series of shallow ripples. The
Jacket has three quarter kimono
sleeves. finished with narrow turned
back cuffs. revealing hand embroid-
cred band in orange and tango shades
coming against the organdie under
sleeve. edged with a soft frill belong
ing TO the low-neoked under blouse.
A pair Of self-tone embroidered ar
rowheads indicate the beginning OF
narrow tabs. These. crossing just
join the jackets fronts, fall against
the hips at the sides and fasten under
the back. The shades of orange and
tango on the cuffs are repeated in the
shot silk broad girdlc. The fine white
linen collar represents the best type
among those accessories. The fan
tasie-trimmed tete-de-negre straw is
the latest thing in tailored turbans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

which forms the handle. The bag
is SIS
Another pockctbook that IS bit
unusual is made OF beige suede, with
clasp Of rhinestones. 1t IS fitted
with a mirror and a change purse,
which is attached 10 the pocketbook
bv a chain of sterling silver. This
bag is OF envelope shape and comes IN
beige color only. Price, Sl2.
The Dependable Sailor.
Hats are so varied in type this sea
con that il Is hard for the shopper to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

IS many Of me articles on thts pdgs
viV be continued from ddy 70 day, Tho
Tribune. for the convenience OF those .cho
man irish 70 preserve the pnges. hos had
made IN original ond unusual bipdSr.
This binder holds strty single newspaper
pq1es. and wiU be sold Gt cost. % cents,
hostage prepaid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

Note-On receipt OF seN-ddfressed
stamped erUeiope The Tribune TtH mr.
nish the names and addresses % the shops
from ,ohtct the articles described on this
tnnc nre tnLcr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
Desirable Handkerchief.

Inexpensive handkerchiefs are al
ways being sought. Plain, good quail
ity French linen handkerchiefs, I'M
ished around the edge by fine hem
stitching. come in prices from IS cents
each 10 50 a dozen. a more elaborate
handkerchief which would make an
attractive graduation gift. Is mado OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

purse and mirror The clasp IS Of
sterling silver. and so are the slides at
the side Of the narrow MORE ribbon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

is shown by a good shop, and is newer
than those made of organdie and lawn
although the latter also will be worn
very much. The tendency seems to be
either 10 use starched turnover collars
Of linen or pique. or the sheerest, most
Transparent sort OF organdie or Geor-
gette crepe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

sheer white French linen, with fancy
border OF hemstitching. The price
is 81 so
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
Overskirts Appear.

Startling at times IS the narrowness
Of the tailored skirt. Impossible TO
walk or run in. that skirt appears 70
the uninitiated. Yet it is possible to
adopt the stride OF an athlete when
wearing il, because of the split sides
or the Premet lift at the back. And
again. because Of the very clever
scheme which many tailors have de-
vised of curving the overlapping and
slightly uplifted fronts. This treat
ment affords plenty Of leeway for
stepping.
The long overskirt Is the birth date
mark OF this seasons trottcur cos
tune. II is gathered into the belt and
falls in loose, sometimes irregular
folds. far below the knees, or is fitted
smoothly about the hips and stands
out from or olings to the figure. 1t
is sometimes cut 70 form part OF the
underskirt, which invariably is narrow.
Black and White Smart Combination.
Much individuality Is reflected in the
street costumes consisting of jackets
in black and white checked worsted,
having plain black collar and cuffs
and skirt in cloth or taffeta. a black
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
IS WOMANy VARIED INTERESTS
CAKES FOR TEA TABLE
They Should Be Attractive in Appearance, Yet NOT 100
Rich in Composition, to Appeal to the
Palate-Some Good Recipes.

dered cinnamon, half q teaspoonfu
each of grated nutmeg and ground all
spice. saltspoonful of ginger. quar-
ter of a cupful of cocoa. half a capfui
of molasses, a teaspoonful Of baking
soda dissolved in a cupful of sour
cream and sufficient quantity of sift-
ed -four to form a cookie dough. Tum
out on a Toured bread board and nead
thoroughly, mixing in two tablespoon
fuls of chopped seeded raisins. three
tablespoonfuls of currants and ono
tablespoonful each of minced eitron
and candied orange peel. Roll out as
thin as possible. Cut into strips three
inches long and one inch wide. and
bake in a moderate oven until brown
and crisp.
Orange Mareuerites.
Cream four ounces of butter with
six ounces OF powdered sugar, adding
the grated rind of one orange. ono
we'll beaten egg, half cupful OF ice
water and one cup of -four. sifted with
a scant teaspoonful of baking powder.
Beat steadily for eight minutes and
turn into creased crinped patty pans.
baking about fifteen minutes. When
cold dip in orange fondant frosting
and ornament with daisies Of blanched
almonds. with centres Of minced can
died orange peel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

in ruche effect across the back and
sides. These come in an excellent
quality OF waterproof tulle in black
and dark blue for 81 so.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
Spice Fingers.

Beat TO cream a heaping table
spoonful OF butter, tcaspoonful Of
lard and a scant cupful of brown
sugar. adding teaspoonful of pow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

discriminate wisely between them
The second sketch shows very smart
model which may be worn with a
tailored suit or dress. II is black
Milan sailor, broader In the back than
in the front, with high crown Two
black quilts cross at the top OF the
crown. which is banded with vanished
ribbon tied in little bows at the base
Of the quills. II is priced at $40 50.
Waterproof TuIle Ruffs.
Tulle ruffs are good style in the early
spring. when furs are first laid aside
and something lighter is needed to
take their place. The new rufus re-
semble those of last season, except for
piece Of double panne velvet placed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
"EMPTING little cakes for the
4 hostess to serve with afternoon

" EMPTING little cakes for the
hostess to serve with afternoon
tea should not be too rich IN
composition, yet, on the other hand,
be so attractive in appearance and
delicate in texture that they will ap-
peal 70 the eye as well as the palate.
They should also be able to keep
for length of time, and it is for these
qualifications that we have chosen
these recipes.
Mt Macaroons
Beat the whites OF two eggs very
light and add gradually, beating con-
stantly. a cupful of pulverized maple
sugar. whipping until the mixture will
hold its shape Then fold in one large
cupful Of chopped pecans which have
been lightly sprinkled with salt. Drop
quickly from the tip of the spoon one
inch apart on an unbuttered tin sheet
and bake in slow oven until deli
catcly Drowned.
Rose Waters.
Silt together four ounces OF pow
dered sugar and eight ounces of sifted
pastry -four. adding a quarter of
pound of melted butter, the stiffly
whipped whites OF two eggs. a pinch
OF salt. one tablespoonful of rose ex-
tract and sufficient cream to form
cake batter that will ribbon from
the spoon. Cook in buttered wafer
irons. busting thckly with minced cit
ron. Wien cooked, dry on sieve or
cake rack
Jolly Jurnbi.s.
Beat 10 a cream one.half a cupful
Of butter, adding gradually one cup
full of granulated sugar, ore egg well
beaten, one-half of a teaspoonful of
soda whipped 70 a foam in one-half
OF a cupful Of thick sour milk and
sufficient -four 10 form soft dough;
chill thoroughly and roll out on a
Toured board, stamping into neat
rounds with a circular cutter. Spread
on each half OF these circles a tea
spoonful of currant Jelly, making
three small openings with a thimble
in the uncovered halves; now turn
over, pressing the edges lightly and.
after sitting over graruated sugar,
bake in 4 rather hot oven for twenty
minutes.
Nut Tarts.
Roll out on a marble slab half
pound of puff paste, and with cutter
stamp into any desired shape. Then,
with small round cutter, cut half
way through the centre OF each. care
FULLY removing the small pieces OF
paste. Arrange the tarts in shallow.
creased baking pans, and after being
placed directly on the ice for one hour.
bake about twelve minutes IN a quick
oven. When cold fill the dcpressions
with meringue made from the whites
of two eggs whipped with two table
spoonfuls Of powdered sugar and halt
tablespoonful each Of chopped wal
nuts and minced candied orange peel.
Return to the oven for a few moments
to brown.
Spice Fingers.
Beat 10 a cream a heaping table
spoonful OF butter, teaspoonful Of
lard and scant cupful of brown
sugar. adding teaspoonful of pow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
THE TAILORED SUIT
,,,L;ro Has Become Fine Art jackets Slope Away
from Waist Line to Show Distinctive Waist
coat, Vestce Girdle.

bolero and light cloth skirt Is an
alluring Cheruit combination lately
brought out
Many Of these jackets are seIni-ht-
ting and decorated with stitchings or
fine braidings in odd combinations Of
color and design. They trace their
origin from the different regimcntal
uniforms of France, Austria, Spain
and Italy.
Roman effects in broad stripes in
reps, gebardines and surahs form un-
derskirts and accessory trimmings for
dark-toned tailored suits.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28
A Cabardine Suit.

The left side figure sketchcd to-day
wears an olive gabardine suit. It con-
sists of a scant, straight-cut, narrow
underskirt, finished with wide, self
bound. shallow scallops. and a long
overskirt attached with rows Of hip
gathers. stitched part way down, the
left side dropping to a point below
the knee. The loose, scallop-edgcd
Jacket Is scanned under the arms only.
To the long shoulders, extending hall
way down the upper portion OF the
arms, are stitched full length sleeves,
finished with olive silk turned back
cuffs and partly finishing the deeply
pointed neck, and a rolling collar in
olive six matching the covering Of the
buttons on the gabardine -belted waist
coat, which is in striped Roman silk
in shades of olive, canary, old red and
blue. The hat of olive straw, silk
draped, carries pair Of oddly poised
wings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

rcAUSE suit making has become
4 fine art jackets look as though
~ thew had not been fitted at all
900 follow the lines of the shout
-. perfectly. but elsewhere make no
...nee Of outlining the figure. Short
w.. are the rule. None of them
-, the wrist lino at the back and
s.x cre,end 10 cover Il in front. where
...y are sloped away 10 reveal Some
..Irg unusual or distinctive or bizarre
!. che shape of waistcoat, a vestee
ora girdle'
II. minor differences in the Jack
-. are found In the finishing Of the
son.., from which revers have def
,i,.ly departed. The modern jackets
liar high rolling. wide fisring or
,,w, turned, stops at the collarbones,
,,d below them the piped or stitched
:, blind finished edges of the gar
n.n,s fronts open upon the bosom Of
Iow-necked blouse. for everywhere
n. low neck obtains.
Tn. Sleeves Show individuality.
s.t.in sleeves are the exception and
belong 10 the closely fitted jackets ex-
dotted By a renowned Partisan dress
maker. Sleeves stitched on TO the
end, Of elongated shoulders, or of the
hm,no kind. cut in one with the back
and the front, are matter of course
with the loose jacket OF this season
Their lengths vary. And in their dif-
i.rins phases these sleeves proclaim
the individuality Of modern woman.
For II she happens TO fancy the con-
tour Of her forearm the fashionable
woman shows as much of II as she
wishes 70. And If she does not ad-
nire it, she conceals Il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-28

X OLPINE and plaid oheviot'
II popular fabrics, are now used
for the cape coats, with vests
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-01-01
Lace Curtains


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$500 fancy white net, Ecru net,
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19c fancy white swisses. s56
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81 unbleached Pepperell sheet
ing. 27c quality, 10 yards TO a Gus
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