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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-03


Spellman and Murray patent at
torn - oil Dallas. announce he Is
slauee by the G,t.i states j.at-
cit office at Washington, u. 9, OF
IA following 5afeu . to r=5idenos ri
3v<as fer the Weei' ending Nay 3rth:
JAeed V. Brown. Jr, Waxahaehie,
erhat-conbustion motor.
Clarence Il. CumnHns. Plainyiew
hars" detacher.
John ii nevai, Cleveland, saw
jool '.r.',,
Jessie V Edwards. Beeviue, stalk
cutter
Jessie v Edwards. Beeville. plow.
john + GuggoIz, league, gas pro-
Queer. '''-' HIMR&
daniel ". Martin, Lufkin, timber
hook
Prank McCarron. Dallas, running
gear tor aeroplanes.
has. A Ickicarnan. Wichita
Falls, two cycle Observation-Disclosures
engine and operating engines OF this
type.
Earl S Rulfner, Wichita Falls,
valve
Claude 5, Staten. Dallas, resilient
filler for elastic vehicle tires.
John l.. Stribling, Westbrook, pro
peller.
John kush. Jr., San Antonio, safe
| ty railway appliance.
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1t strikes us tina, instead OF want
ing arms to hgbt with, IIuerta
should be calling tor legs to run
away with
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SIX PAGES.

WI. We ara having lots ri run
anyway during the present very III
tere5ting cauuaign
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Music Recital.

The music pupils OF Mrs. Genie
Watson will give their annual recital
at the Sims Library Thursday even
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STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
Texas-Oklahona League.

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Texarkana ,, ArdmOre /
Hugo 5, Durant 3
Denison % Paris -
Bonham 81. sherman Il
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STANDING OF THE TEAMS


Hillsboro, Tex, June 3.--Waxa-
hachle won the second of the series
here Yesterday in an exciting game
by score of to 3. With the score
tied in the seventh inning, Lilly hit
home run. Gordon for the homo
team tied 1t up in Hillsboro's half
OF the same inning by parking the
pail; A tWo-bagger by Cole. field
er's' choice and an error won for
the visitors in the ninth. Score:
"aAahachle -. .......4 3
hltisboro ,....... ....3 4 5
acknowledgements and Wslie:
Fitzpatrick and Chapman. Umpire
Mead.
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Italy Z. Ennis q.

Italy. Tex, June 3--ltaly defeat
ed Ennis in the second of the three
days series at this place today. The
score:
Italy :. s l
Ennis 80. .......G II 3
Batteries Italy, Ellis, Stanley,
Flowers and Hodge; Randell. HEX
man and Wicker. umpire-Patter-
son.
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WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
TeXarkana at Ardmorc,
Hugo at Durant.
Sherman nj BOHham
Paris at neniSOn
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NAMES Of CANDIDATES
IN PRIMARY ELECTION
Chairman Collins Givcs out List OF
Candidates for State Offices.
Savage Wants to BE
Speaker,

Hillsboro, Tex. June 3.--The fol-
lowing is a complete list of candi-
dates tor state Offices. a. furnished
by Chairman Walter Collins OF the
State Democratic Executive Commit
tee.
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STANDING OF TIE TEAMS.
National League.
RESULTS YESTERDAY

National League.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
brooklyn "a Boston 3-3.
St Louis ), Cincinnati 4.
New York -, Philadelphia 80.
Chicago Z, Pittsburg 8
WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Boston at Brooklyn.
New York at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at St. Louis.
Chicago-Pittsburg (not schedul.
ed.
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ing, June lth. at SIS O clock The
public is cordially invited to attend.
The following program will be reh-
dared.
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OFFICERS


Directors
C. w. Simpson. Ed. f, Cunning
ham, 7. A. Ferris, y. NJ. Brown
Hg, c. w Kent, W. a. OWnby.
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w. A. Ownby. ....-,..-,-.....-.. Editor
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J. A. c. Kemble IL an authorized
.rayellng representative of the Daily
Light. and viii solicit and receipt
Tor subscriptions ana advertisements
Tor this publication.
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Entered at the WaXahaChie Post
office as Mail Matter of the
Second Class.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30
A Plan Worth Trying

Farm. Stock and Home makes the following comment
on John McCouns method of keeping the boys and girls
the farm, described by the Minneapolis Tribune and
reprinted in last weeks issue:-
According to the Minneapolis Tribune Scotch farm
living western Minnesota solved the problem of
how keep his boys and girls the farm He organized
corporation take the farm and its equipment.
and gave each of the children shares of stock
ing part ownership in the farm He reserved him.
self large part of the capital stock and explained to
the children that the earnings of their shares could be
used to retire his stock that gradually they would be-
come the of his portion Of the property.
AS result of his policy. all of the children
are the farm and the who away did so. not
because dissatisfied but because his natural bent
other things The stockholders divide the work
of the farm which consists of 1900 acres among them
selves One of the boys manager and another secret
The housekeeping work of the girls is
cognzed equivalent of the outside work done by the
men, Sunshine producers the father and corporation
president calls them. Two of them away at
college AS to the spending of money each member of
this family corporation sign checks the corporation
charged back to their individual account FOR what
ever they wish.
Here F., s. g. H. is inclined to believe is offered
UuSHeSS ike way 10 uoy
the old home Suppose that this father had preferred
hold to his property of do and to work
his boys and girls unpaid hired and girls.
how many of the nine does the suppose would
day be at home? Only many. it is safe assert
could not get away.
Back of this solution of the problem of how to
age the property the children grow up there is
thing else, otherwise this solution could have been
reached The children had teen taught to work together
share with each other to have faith in another,
then they to mature years they ready to
merge the family in the larger life of friendly business
cooperation. In other words John McCOum laid, many
years ago, the foundations of the firm known the
Lismore Stock Farm by being just and friendly father
His solution of the boy and girl problem is worth trying,
but in order to make it succeed must have the Nc
Coum way of bringing up the boys and girls.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30
Farmers Own Half the Autos

The automobile no longer is monopolized by the rich
city man. that is not in Minnesota for the latest official
figures give credit TO the farmer for owning than
half of the number of machines licensed in the state
There just 81 $50 farmer-owned machines in Mime
sofa, according to the automobile census of ''The
Farmer ST. Paul journal of agriculture, about
255 for each county. The figures which compiled
from the returns in the Office of the secretary of
show increase of 10. 976 in the number of automo-
bes licensed between Nov. l. 1912 land Nov l. 1913,
the nubmer in the previous twelve months period
The total number licensed to Nov. l. 1913 was AZ 1854
Minneapolis Journal.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30
Statistics on Death

Uncle Sam has figured out that the death rate during
the past year has been 1879 per thousand population
showing that notwithstanding the high of living and
the Increased sporting procvties of the American
pe that they live longer than in 1911 when the rate
ID 2 per thousand In figuring out where one can
reside and live longer the state of Washington seems
to be health zone the death rate record in that
state 81 per thousand. Minnesota comes next
with 98 per thousand while the mortality in Maryland
New York and Rhode Island exceeded % per thousand
Seattle Washington. is the heathfuI city, according
to its mortality statistics of any city in the Union for
81 per thousand is the death Albany, New York.
has morality of 49, per thousand.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30
THAT MAN JAKE PREUS

The Sank Centre Herald says: - Those politicians
that waiting for Jake Preus make mistake had
better take their lunch baskets with them. They
liable to wait long time"
If the above were intended as a compliment to Jake
Preus, it fails describe the Preus is going to
make mistakes because who do things always make
mistakes, and Preus is who does things.
There are good many in public life in Mime
sofa today even including head of the present state
administration against whom about the most serious
charge which can be brought is that they 'make no
mistakes
The man who makes no mistakes refrains from do.
ing anything which will antagonze the conservative
elements of community and does only those things
which the pressure of public opinion forces upon him.
He is neither good nor bad He is not worker but SIM
ply time-server.
Jake Preus is an entirely different kind of
Ever since he was appointed insurance commissioner he
has been doing real work in his Office saving the public
from the operations of fraudulent companies
educating the public the objects and of in
surance and promoting the organization of those mutual
companies which saved the insurers of
the state Of Minnesota.
Jake Preus is who do big things in a simple
way More than any other one man he is responsible
its own insurance Formerly the state large amounts
for fire insurance Now it turns its insurance money
into its own insurance fund.- and gets the profits its
4 own business.
Preus is truly progressive tho he is Unidentified
with the present state administration. He don't need to
be labelled and he don't need shout his progresveness
from the housetops be recognized SUCH He is
cognzed as progressive simply because he has brought
to his public duties the ability and the desire to
duct the affairs Of his office with eye single to the
best interests of the people of the state.
The citizens of Minneota have been looking for big
progressive for many and if mistake not
they have him in this man Preus.
But the progressive element not the only ones
who recognize Preus worth. The Organization crowd
recognized his worth and him insurance commission
err and now want to make him state auditor in opposition
to Henry Rines who has had clear field for that Office
Preus is too big man knowingly allow himself to be
used simply to defeat Rnes he is persuaded to get into
the race he will do so because it will appeal to him
greater field of usefulness him. That's the kind of
a man he is
But it would be mistake for Preus and Rines to get
into contest for this Office. In the first place, there is
too much of dearth of good men in Minnesota politics
for two of them to be wasting their time going after
the same office 10 the place. Preus harmonic
the discordant element of Minnesota Repubicansm
years from now as is candidate for governor as nc
other
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30

For ten years this paper has made its humble protests
against the less successful attempts to destroy
representative form of government in this country 1t
was the unpopular thing do and it has earned the writ
err the name of 'standpatter although fact that
he is personally favor of most of the advanced reforms
advocated by the leaders in both political parties Today
the very people who were responsible for the primary
election system its extension to include state officials
and the last but not the least of all this fooishness the
non-parsan nominations are camoring for convention
in some FORM What the needs at the present time
is leader who big enough, honest enough and able
enough to separate the cha from wheat in all this
reform business such way that the people would be
cable understand Who the Moses to lead Us Of
the wilderness MILAN Standard
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30

1t is noticeable that many politicians and some
others their chance to achieve fame through their
arduous pursuit of it, Jealous press-agent is not al
WAYS an asset Wendell Phillips once said Elbow pru-
IDENTIFY most men sink into nameess caves while and
then few forget themselves into Immortality All of
which is respectfully referred to those who Office
preferment by blowing their horn and heradng their
own achievements. Dawson Sentinel.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30
Eddyisms from the Sank Centre Herald

Eddyisms from the Sank Centre Herald
One good thing about running a newspaper is that
you shower advice the public without being
PEELED to listen to their advice
The farmer with silo is apt to have credit in
the bank than who owns an automobile.
The real objection that most anti church men have
to religion not that it's good enough but that
not bad enough for them.
If less attention paid to the business in
terests of the country and to the working in
terests it would be heap better for the masses of the
people
We wonder how many public officials imagine tina
the public take any stock the CUFF they give them when
they takabout the sacrifice they made in accepting
public oce sacrces have led be to the altar They
don't fight like ends for chance to climb on the funeral
pyre.
Elbow is of the best kinds of soil fertz-
ers that has eversbeen discovered.
1t doesn't take so much money to make the mare 90
as it does to make the automobile go.
A good brood SOW is profitable institution on
a farm than thoroughbred bird dog.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30

Minnesota leads all the other states of the upper
Mississippi valley IN the production Of corn. OATS
rye and potatoes according to statistics compiled by the
u S Department Of Agriculture and published by Fred
D. Sherman. state immigration commissioners.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30
Advertising Rates-DispIay

Local notices, five cents per line.
Gard of Thanks, twenty-five cents.
Lodge resolutions, $1.O0
Legalnotices at legal rates.
Morris tribune., 1914-01-30
che DeLavaI

all satisfactorily they Skins
them all they Stays with them customers Runs
price reduced from Call and them
The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-28
VALUE IS INCREASED.
On All Kinds OF Farm Animals Except
Horses and Mules.

Washington. Jan. 27.-Farm ami
mails in the United States January 1,
were valued at $5.891,229,0O0, the de-
partment Of agriculture announced to-
day. This was an increase of $685.
446,00O, or IL per cent over the value
Of animals on farms and ranges Janu-
airy 1 last year. Horses number
0,962, 900, an increase Of $4,000 over
last year. and were valued at $109.32
a head. a decrease of $1.45, and had a
total value of $2.291,638,OOO.
Mules numbered 4,44S,OOO, an in
crease of $4,000. were valued at
$123.95 a head, a decrease of 46 cents,
and had a total value Of $551,017,OO0.
Mich cows numbered 20,737,00O, an
increase OF 100000. were valued at
S5S.95 a head, an increase Of 1892.
and had a total value Of $1,11S,487,-
900.
Other cattle number 1885. 900. a
decrease OF 175,000, were valued at
$S1.13 a head, an increase Of $4.77,
and had total value Of $1,116,333,-
900.
Sheep numbered 49,71s,0o0, a de-
crease OF 1.763,0O0. were valued al
| $4.04. an increase of 10 cents, and had
| a total value Of $2O0,8O3,OOO,
i Swine numbered 58,933,OO0. a de-
crease Of 2.245.000, were valued al
| 5000. an increase Of 54 cents, and
had total value of $612,951, 900.
The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-28
KILLED IN JAIL
Brown County Sheriff Shoots
Two and Prevents Escape.
Alleged Thieves Jump on Jailer
Help Was Waiting.

Hiawatha. Kan. Jan. 2S.-One man
10 dead and another probably fatally
wounded AZ q result of an attempted
jail-brea at supper time here last
night
The dead man 10 Ernest Wallace, Fl
years old, and the wounded man is
John p. Phillips. 40 years old. Both
were facing trial on charges of horse
stealing.
Warning that the two men would
make an effort to escape last night
was conveyed to Sheriff N. T. Moore,
through q note written presumably by
another prisoner. He was on guard
in the corridor outside when Bart Low,
jailer, went into the cells to serve the
prisoners supper. Phillips and Wal
lace leaped upon Low and were over
powering him when the sheriff enter
ed and began firing. Wallace was shot
through the head and heart and Phil
lips. a one-armed man, was shot
through the body. Wallace died an
hour later.
Wallace. whose home is near Larn-
ed, Kan, came here January 10, last.
from st. Joseph, Mo. He is alleged
to have stolen a driving horse from a
farmer near here and drove the ami
NAL to Leavenworth where he sold it.
He was traced to Kansas City and ar
rested a few days later. Phillips was
charged with stealing q horse belong
ing to his father-in-law, who lives
near Horton.
The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-28

Wall St, New York. Jan. 28.-STOCKS-
Buying OF stocks was less confident to-
day, but pressure was not severe, and
prices hardened after the opening decline.
Reports that the Mexican problem was
assuming more troublesome aspect were
cited in explanation Of the reluctance of
traders to extend operations on the long
side.
Trading began today with a narrow and
irregular movement. The volume OF busi-
ness was not large and professional op-
orators apparently were in doubt as to
the trend Of the list. The widest move
ment was In Union Pacific, which de-
cIined point. A few stocks made small
gains but q majority Of changes were
toward a lower level
Bulls pushed up reading materially.
The Tobacco stocks and other Investment
shares also made q good showing. but the
general upturn was slow. By noon losses
were largely reduced although the level
was still slightly below yesterdays close.
Bonds were Irregular
The market closed steady. Rapid slack
ening OF the demand for stocks tempted
the bears to make q concerted demonstra-
ton against the list in the final hour.
Reading losa all Of its rise and the gen
eral level sAgged again to 6nctdonnly
below yesterday's caoea
The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-28

Grant in nomination for his second
term in which IL said to be the short
sst e nomtnsting .SIsech ever delivered
Culom,a career as United States
senator began IN 1855 when he resigned
A. governor and was elected to sue
ceed David Davis. His service In the
senate chamber was an unbroken one
for 30 years- i've consecutive terms-a
record excelled only by two other men.
Senator Allison. OF Iowa. and Senator
Morrill,. Of Vermont.
He entered the senate In 1883. a
spry, active man Of 81, he left 1t in
1913 a fading, tottering man Of 81 but
with q brain still bright and active.
He used to tell q story OF how one day
seeing Senator Vest. very old. feeble
looking and detected. he said to Sena-
tor Morrill,. who then was some IS:
go over and cheer Vest up bit.
whereat Morrin walked over and slap
ping Vest on the shoulder said, Cheer
ur. old man: why you're nothing but
boy"
Down through the administrations Of
Cleveland. Harrison. Mckinley. Roose-
welt and Taft, he held important chair
manships when his party was In power,
nnally that sof the foreign relations
committee. generally considered the
chairman OF the commission which de-
vised form Of government for the
Hawaiian Islands after their -annexa-
ton and had been chairman OF the
committee which first reported Dill
for the creation OF the interstate COM
mcrce commission. His work as chair
man Of the foreign relations commit
tee since the S-anish war is compare
lively fresh in the public mind He
was an ardent supporter OF the peace
treaties proposed by President Taft ana
which were so emasculated by the SEN
ate that they never were ratified.
Term Ended Last Year.
During the last few years his friends
had seen him slowly fading away in
voice in the senate chamber was not
heard farther than the clerks desk. His
term ended March 8. 1918, and he was
appointed chairman Of the Lincoln me-
to superintendent the erection of the
$4,000. 600 memorial in this city. The
one wish expressed on his death bed
was that he might live to see the COM
pletion of the national memorial to his
old friend. His memoirs of fifty years
OF public service finished only few
| months before his final illness over
took him, concluded after this manner:
Il have no great fear Of death. ex-
cept the natural dread of the physical
| pain which usually accompanies it. I
certainly wish beyond any words have
power to express that could have
greater assurance that there will be q
reuniting with those we love and those
who have loved us In some future
world; but, from my reading of the
scripture and even admitting that there
is a hereafter. I cannot find any sat
isfactory evidence to warrant such a
belief. Could I believe that I could
meet the loved ones who have gone
before, do not1bw but that should
look forward with pleasure to the
passing across Not having this be-
lief. I am quite content to stay where
am as long as ! can: and finally.
when old Charon appears to row me
over the River Styx shall be ready to
|
The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-28
BUYS MAYETTA BANK STOCK.
w. HI. Lasswell of HOlton. Will he New
President OF Institution.

Holton, Kan, Jan. 28.-W. III. Lass
well. q prominent and wealthy citizen
of Holton, has bought at public auc-
ton 155 shares in the First National
bank of Mayetta The sale was held
at the Central National bank in To-
peka, where the stock was held as col
lateral. 1t belonged to the estate of
the late Father F. C. Duffy. Catholic
priest. who had large investments at
Mayetta, and who died a year ago.
The sale Of the stock was for cash and
Mr.. Lasswell gave his check for
$19,55O. The stock brought 1926 a
share. Mr.. Lasswell now owns 1853
shares out of the $50, and will become
president Of the bank. He is also pres
ident of the Hoyt State bank, one of
the most prosperous small banks in
the state.
The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-28
Judicial Elections Should Be
Entirely Nonpartisan.
So Says Chief Justice Winsl0w
of wisconsin.
GIVES ADVICE TO ATTORNEYS
. Bar Association Meeting Closed
This Afternoon.
Kansas Lawyers Elected to
Membership.

John B. winslow, chief justice OF
the supreme court Of Wisconsin, In
speaking Tuesday night before the
members of the Bar association OF the
state of Kansas, appealed to the
Democrats Of Kansas to Join hands
with their brethren" Of all other
parties with q view to making the
seats on the supreme court bencn
more stable. Justice Winslow. who
was the only speaker at the evening
session, dealt at length with questions
Of local interest.
He said in part:
legislature has passed an act with the
avowed purpose of i-.aking 1uolcial
elections nonpartisan that there must
be already considerable favoraple
sentiment in Kansas. In this respecs
the prospect seems quite encouraging
ssYour greatest difficulty I appre-
hend lies in the fact that you are
obliged to elect your judges at the
general election. 1t goes without say.
ing that there is much less chance ol
calm consideration of judicial fitness
during a heated political campaign
than at a time when no political issues
are pending and only judges lor pos
sibly judges and municipal Officers, as
in Wlsconsin) are to be elected. will
not enlarge on this proposition.
think it is so palpably true that II
would be almost an affront to the In
telligence to spend time arguing 1t out
We never have had this difficulty to
meet in Wisconsin on account OF oul
constitutional provision preventing the
holding Of judicial elections within
thirty days before or after q genera
election. In the absence of this pro-
vision think it would have been very
doubtful whether we could have
reached the present condition.
Whether it would be possible t.
carry through constitutions
amendment prohibiting the election