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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
LINCOLN BEACHY TO Be
At DALLAS STATE FAIR
Noted Aviator Who outfliss the Birds
viii Give Spectacular
Exhibitions

Lincoln lleachrs the Intrepid wizard
~ the air. the most sensational aviator
IN the world. has signed contracts with
W. n. stratton. Secretary, FOR his an.
pcarnncc and performance at the state
Fair ~ Texas. Itf
Secretary Strattun saw this youns
aud daring aviator perform his wonder
ful fcats In tho air az the Minnesota
state fair this tcnr AHA immediately
made arrangements with Mr. iieachoy
to come 10 DALLAS ann petfotm hts
thrilling stunts at the state Fair
ncachcy's startling loga, the loop. his
night ~ ao0o feet In the air and then
u vertical drop OF l.Soo feet, attaining a.
speed 81 $40 miles an hour IL but a
partial mention OF the neaehey stunts
and program.
Neither Wind nor rain has any 81
feet on ncachcy's rying. lie executes
his wonderful tricks 81 the sky In lust
~ clever a manner when tho wind Is
blowing sixty miles an hour, or when
the rain IN polling him IN the face az
hc does la the cslmcrt ~ weather In
fact said itcachcN I prefer q little
rough weather az there W more sport
In u. and can better show that tho
acroplanc Is not at the mercy of tho
elements a. many people seem to think
Others who have seen neaohcy per
form call his "i<lns ot The Air" and
say that he Is the most wonderful a,i
,tor In th. world TODAY. that he d.flos
death. dnrcs ~. fliris with IL and dues
not seem to know wha, tear means
ncachcy's prugram AZ the state FRir
~ Texas win include three flights each
day aud each act win be different. ~,
Will glye his first performance sat
nrday, october stth and SUNDAY. Octo
Der siih and two DAYS later as da,c'
may hc arranged.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
FAMILY AVOIDS
SERIOUS SICKNESS
By Being Constantly Supplied With
!hedfords Black Drauslt.

MeDuii. va suffered Tor severe,
years" says Mrs. h. Whitaker, o,
this place, with sick headache, and
stomach trouble.
Ten years ago \ friend told me 10 try
Ihedprd's Rlsek-praughi, which | did.
and found II 10 be the best family med.s
cine Tor young and old.
] keep Black Drsught on hand an ,he
time now. and when my children feet 3
little bad. they ask me too dose, and il
does them more good than any medicine
they ever tired.
We never have long spell ol sick
uess ~ our family, since We commenced
using Blaek-Draughi. .
Thediord's Black Draught Is purely
vegetable, and has been iound 10 regu-
tate weak s;omaehs. aid digestion, fe-
l'evc indigestion. lolc. wind. nausea,
headache, sick stomach. and similar
symptoms.
II has been In constant use Tor more
tna5 70 years. and has benefited mere
u'an q million people.
Your druggist sells and recommends
slaek-Dfsught. Pice only sc. Get .
aeksge to-day. Ncra
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY So YEARS OLD.
THEN

siSfy-niuc years ago today the
tfnli.d States Naval academy
was spened al Annapolis The
event marked the beginning ~
new era IN the United Ftstcs
Navy. The Naval school" ~
the institution was first deslgnat-
Ell. consisted ~ an old abandon
90 army post. Port Severn. Its
founder was George bancroft
historian and Secretary ~ the
Navy. who had vaiuly appealed
10 Congress Tor money with
which 10 establish q school Tor
the Instruction ~ midshlpmen 10
the arts - Naval warfare Con-
prcs~ believed that the oid-tlma
methods ~ training future nd-
mlfals WIRE good enough IN those
days aspirants Tor naval CON
missions were simply taken
aboard the wooden wArshlps and
taught sesmnnHhlp by actual ca
ItfifNN'fi NfN WIN N'NHHfNh-
ally set Ashore 70 learn Of civilian
prdagoHurs the three - read
uf 'rltlng aud 'riihmatic With
a sma,tsrinE ~ history and eeoE.
raphy the first step forward
came when midshipmcn ashore
were ordered a. report 10 the
Naval Asylum at Philadelphia 10
study uader the governor ana
several assistant professors The
second and greatest step Tor
ward came ehrn the Secretary
uf war turned Fort soyefn over
10 the Navy Tor u naval train
ing school The fret class con
sisted u ffti-slx midshlpmcn
transferred from cruising shlrs
The first superintendent vas
Franklin liachhnsn who eighteen
years later during tie Civil War
was TO neht Tor the Confedcrn'y
against Admiral larraEut nc Mo-
bile BAY During thia war the
Naval Academy was temporarily
Transferred Ia Newport IL. T.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
NOW
AND

To-day the tinted states Naval
Academy liz called tho largest and
most efficient training school 10
the world More than sooo
mlbshipmrr have mastered IS
advanced and rigid curriculum
and have received commissions as
officers ln tho United States
Navy. Many have won disiinc-
ton and honor in the scrvice ~
the country many others have
returned 20 private lfe after
graduation and won cmlnencc In
Industry Today there are near
~ 800 potential admirais study
Ing naval warfare al Annapolis
under the guidance ~ faculty
numbering ABBOTT ie0 naval o.
ficcrr aud civilians Ten years
ago the Na,ai Academy WAS re-
iureuated Congress probably
flushed by tho brilliant success
~ The Nayy ia the Spanish
American War. appropriated
10000. 900 for the construction
~ a now set ~ buildings TO re-
place those antlquatcd structures
that had aervod for more than
half century To-day the Naval
Academy includes The mort mag
nificent group ~ buildings in the
world devoted Co such purpose
While extremely modern in It's
exterior aspect. the honorable
career ~ the Academy and the
NavY be- told hy the many relies
There deposited. chief among
the collection ~ historic nass IL
Commodore rcrrv's bearing thc
legend Don't Givc up Tho ship"
IN tho beautiful chapel lie the
remains " John raul Jones.
which was fnand after q long
search buried iu Parts The
memories ~ many naval hcorcs
and decide are pcrpctuated In
stslunry Historic cannon dot the
campus.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
LARGE AREAS OPENED
TO HOnESTEADERs

wASiilNGToN, u e.. oct o.. or.
Gers recently signed by Secretary Lane
have opened 60 settlement and ENTITY
under the enlsrecd homestead leW. g.
100000 acres ~ land In California. Ncw
Mexico, Colorado and Washington, Tn.
der The ENLARGED homestead act land,
IN the West are cNnmlned by the Cleo.
logical Survey 10 determine whether
there y any available watcs uupps bs
which they may bc lrTieniod u not
they become subject a. entry by SGT
tiers In tractn ~ aso acres each. a,
against ,hc 100 acres under she origl
nal homestead law.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
NORTHWESTERN ROAD CONGRESS

MINIATURES. Wis, ost. > prlc.
sates have been appointed TO rcprcscn,
the states of lliinoiS. Iowa Michigan.
Minnesota. Wisconsin,. North aud south
Dakota ~ the Northwestern Road Con
yrcss which h 10 assemble IN this city
tho latter par, of the month Address
OK will he delivered by the state hlsh-
way commissioners % each ~ the
states A complete nruRram fuf the
conrrcss IL now being prepared b,
President T u. AvE. of Amcs. Iowa. A
largo and comprehensive exhibition of
Rad building machinery. equipment
and material will be held In commune
ton wit hshe congress In the Niilwan
kee Auditorium. which affords more
Than 7o'ooo square Zee, % floor space
for exhibition purposes aud seating ga.
paei,y Tor 10000 people.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
LATE MARgsr RsPoar
. y Sss sSsssss,
KANSAS CITY LlvEsyncx

tNv AseNrips-~ f,~e.s,
KANSAS CITY. oct s. Hoss--Re-
ceipts; s7oo head: market higher: hui.
% sales. '.is v eco
Cattle Reciopts. 500 head; maria,
steady; southern steers. $50 q 7.se
sheep Receipts: 1890 head: mark.,
lower; lambs. us o 75S.
FORT woRrH LIVESTOCK,
FORT WORTH. Oct. e.--cattie--Re.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
THREE TURRET GUNS 70
Be USED IN U. S. NAVY
EIGHTY TON PIECES WILL Ut
PLACED ON BATTLEsHiP
NEVADA.


QUINCY, Mass, oct .. rrcpara b.
tious are being madp ~ the fvrr MS.
or Shlpyards here Tor the installation
on the batlcshlp Nevada OF the first
three gun turrois over placed GA any
American warshlp Those turTcts wiz
be the best protected 81 any In the
world and they viii be- tho heaviest
ever set up, Weighing on the a,crasc
about oiehty tons.
There is necessarily large amount
~ work to be done before the turrcis
may bo set In their proper places. put -
ting in protective armor below decks
Tor the mechanical appliances used to
operate asd carry ammunition Ia the
urrcts. laying the tracks on which the
massive pieces ~ armor are moved aud
planins ofi the bottom OF the turreis
to set them properly adjusted. Al of
this work Is well aiong towards com
pictlon, 40 that the first turrrt VIII hr
hoirtcd ahoati the Nevada nest week
Bach 10 these turrcta viii have three
lt-inch guns. the most powerful ON
ANY United states hattlcship aud ri,al-
cd 10y only a few guns In the iritish
and German fleets These ii-inch suns
weigh ON the average it;.s0p pounds
and measure my three feet In lcuRth
Perhaps nothing shows the supciiuri,,
~ the new guns more clearly than Tho
charges lhcy viii hc able 10 throw
against an cnemv. 400 pounds IN
weight and containing much larger
amount 81 blrh explosive 20 cause dnm
ago when Il hits the mark. compared
with an Si0-pound proloc,ile Tor the
i2-inch pieces.
Two of these thrcc-nun turrctn are
90 Toe sel az. one on the lorccsstl,
deck and one ON the quarter deok. viii
,wo.gun turrct hchind ANA slight,
above each Thus there win he fl,,
i,-inch guns facins ahead aud simi.
mr number facing astcrn with ahilliN
~ concentrate the fire ~ all ten guns
al either aide or almost dirccilv ahead
or astcrn, The tremendous ad,sntags
- sueh an arrangement has made q
deep IMPRESSION ON naval authorities
the world over
The New York and roNas, the onh
Americas ships In commission with H.
inch guns. carry them mounted in fivs
two gun turrcts instead of four as on
the Nevada and her sister ship. an,
oklahoma. which i hclng constructed
by the New York Ship building Conn
panV. at Camden. \. y
The side armor * tho Nevada r.
well along towards an heinz In place
but Il h figured that between three
an dfcur months win he needed IL
complete this work OWNS 60 the fact
thar the Nevada viii usc only oil fog
fuel she will have hut one smokeStack
and win he able 10 concentrate her
hollcrs In the middle oI the ship and
afford them heretofore unknown sc.
cnrity In the form of tho heaviest ar
mor ever employed Tor this purpose.
cr to the present clash cf the Ath-
lctics and the braves the American
league had been victorious IN six OUT
o. ten worlds series with the National
league.
A picture 81 Rabbit" MaranVille, Ia y
hcled "the worlds greatest shortstop.''
Is ON ssle in Boston. The little fellow
about fills the ban a, that
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
BANKERS
ASSOCIATION TO MEET
IN RICHMOND, VA.
or UNITED STATES
WILL HOLD ANNUAL coNvEN.
TON NEXT WEEK.
CREDITS IS THE CHIEF TOPIC


RlCIlMONp Va. oct s.-The pro-
gram and other arrangements have
been completed fof the f0rtis;n an
nual convciino Of tho American Bank
crs' Association which Ia to be held
in this city during the coming week.
I Rogue It's for accommodations received
by the local hotels Indicate that the
convention vIil be largely attended by
I Vsll known bankers aud business mcn
from ali sections ~ the country.
\ The sessions Of th- association viii
I be preceded on Tuesday by the annual
meetings u the departmental organiea-
Hons. Including the Savings Bank Sec
tlon, The Trust Company section. tho
y CLEARING House section and the state
~ the meeting ~ The Clearing House
section Ril be an exhaustive discuss
sion - tho rules aud regulations gov
crniug the operation 81 the Federal
ncscr,c Banks
( Tile fret Of the general sessions ~
the association win he held wcdncs-
day morning In the auditorium ~ the
! jefferson hotel President Arthur Rcy-
nolds will call the gathering Go order
and nlshop collins Denny viii deliver
the Invocation. Addresses ~ welcome
viii bc made 10y Go,ornor Henry a..
\ stuart ol Virginia Mayor George Aims.
lie ~ Richmond and col. John ~ Pur-
cen. president u the Richmond clear
+. INK House Association Tho response
TO The greetings viii bc embodied Ia
the annual address Of President Ar
thur Reynolds II Dcs Moines.
i'rcsident Reynolds address will bc
followed hy The annual reports % Soc
Rotary Fred y Farnsworth Vt New
York. Treasurer J. ". iloopos II Gal
weston. and the heads ~ the several
standing committees. Tho Initial ses-
SION VIII be brought to a close with an
address 10y Martin ", Littlctou ~ New
York
Federal Reserve Discussion.
The leading feature ~ the afternoon
session ain bc an address ON the Ped
cral Reserve System" by Congressman
! Carter Glass, chairman of the House
,ommi,tcc on banking and currency.
Agricultural credits and closer co,
operation between the bankers aud the
farmers viii be the general subject of
discussion at the Thursday morning
session. The proceedings win he OPEN
ed With the report % the Agricultural
Commission. presented by Chairman
H. y, Harris 81 Champaign, H. The
report viii he followed by short al.
dresses presented ny Logan Waller
Page. director ~ the Public Roads iin.
tcsu Of the United States Department
~ Agriculture. ON Fundamental rrob-
lens in Highway Improvements" pr.
Edward X. Graham, president of the
I University OF North Carolina. on The
banker and the Larger Citizenship. q"
pr G. G. Hopkins. Of the University "
Illinois, ON "Sou Fertility. Greatest
Necessity and the Hest Investment"
aui Dr. !. u Egglcston. prcsiden, of
tho Virginia Polytechnic Institute. on
Educating the Producer
The proceedings will be brought 10 a
close Thursday afternoon With tho dis.
posal ~ unfinished business and the
election and installation ~ new ON
GERS.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
My Lookout,

,Mrtten on the Atlantic Ocean, De-
cemhcr 70. 1910
Where are You. my guRrdlan angelo
That takes care OF my ship Ia the
dark
Your voice I've ofg been hearing.
And always for you win bark.
You called ne ON many occasions
When danger was coming by way.
You saved me from death and disaster
Aud trust that you stlll with me
stay,
81 when am out la the ocean.
Aud weary ana needy ~ steep
III lay down ami rcst nus, AZ peaceful.
As " ! was M ON the deep.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10

eeip,s' $500 head market active
bceveS 6.s5 ~ ste.
Hogs Receipts; 1909 head: market
hishcr bulk 30 sales 100 ~ J7s.
Sheep Receipts: 1876 head. market
steady; lambs 500 50 Els
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10
Entertain r,nt


The business sessions ~ the con
Ncniion VIII bc intcrspcrscd with man,
elaborate features ~ entertainment
prepared 10y the local committees on,
~ the most notable features Of the en-.
tcrtainmcnt program will be trlI
down tho historic james river and a
visit Ia jamestown. the site ~ the land.
ing of the first English settlers In
america.
The principal musical cvcpt viii bc a
Grand concert az tho CITY Auditorium
Alma Gluck, Antonio Scoiu and othc,
wcrld famous artists will contribute te
The program.
The Governors nan VIII be IN,
or"vning social event uf the week. Thl.
yreat reception and bah viii bc given
on Tuesday night In one ~ the large
srnories Governor stuart Niu head
the receiving line.
Richmond viii afford an opportunlt
lao an lovers ~ golf to indulge f-cel
In tho game while In attendance a m,
convention, as the directors ~ the
Country Club ~ Virginia and the Rsr.
miisgc Golf club hsyc rendered tho
hospitality ~ their clubs and links Ia
an delegates aud guests
Many special functions have bcen ar.
r9ngcd for The pleasure and entertain
mont ~ the ladies Who accompan, the
delcEatcs- chief among these win 10
reception and tea 20 be given az thu
commonwealth club on Monday after.
noon. and luncheon 1T the countr,
club ~ virginia on wednesday. MANY
minor social events. concerts AND thea
tor PARTIES will he siVcn ana there viii
he daily automobile rides 10 points q
lntercs, In and aroand tho city.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10

Pitcher Mar,lccai hfn"h
able e. win very few saine'
Joined the Brooklyn fea0tF
Miners experience IN s. Lows u
In the season must have ''HN'
tcascrs
Christy Mathew -pn and W.
GUARD have no Information y
the graNcs FINGERS e'he''s.. !.
bsiilng weakness u "lloiDs ~
kor. -
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10

rr to the prescn, clash OF the Attn.
lctics and the braves the American
league Ind been victorious IN six oul
OF ten worlds series with the Nasiona
league.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-10

A picture 81 "riabbItT Maranviile. Ia
heled "the worlds srcatcss shorts,op.'
l. ON ssle in Boston. The little fellow
about fills the ell at that
The Detroit times., 1914-06-19

some very intimate "reminiscences 81
the actors OF the last generation ths
somewhat crude methods then ~
vogue, small salaries. shipwrecks on
financial rocks mtager scenery COS
tuning etc, but withal probably pct
ter acting than We have seen since.
A good deal OF the book b. given up 10
Edwin Booth who was the founder,
acVordiug 90 the author. ot the school
for an who have com, since. III,
Booth started the author on ms theHt-
rical career and was valuable trlend'
naSmuCh as hr told the truth when
asked for his opinion irrespective -ol
hurt feelings Ills character rs one Tor
which We will ever feel more ana more
respect His genius aud art are not
questioned Augustus piton the writer
90 this small volume began his career
rs IL sailor and had been over hair
the world bN the time he was man.
acting small rartS FOR Edwin Booth az
SIS per week Thl-he continued Tor a
number ot yesrT OuN being persuaded
that ne would never become great
actor he gave a. up and satisued ms
artistic ambition lbs writing PLAYS. ana
his business Instincts hN becoming one
90 the foremost managers or the DAY
Ia this way ne became well acquainted
with all sides OF the actors llte ana
gives as his reCollections I'm this little
book Though there are perhaps more
then and the idea OF the star Is sub
Servient 10 the art as q whole. there
are none who reach the heights which
were attained IN the last generation
NeRle publisher. New York Price
The Detroit times., 1914-06-19
Two Couples Will
Wed in Circus Arena

Dan Cupid did not need lock
smith when he invaded the ranks OF
the Young Buffalo and Col Cummius
Wild West show which will exhibit
in DETROIT on the Jeffersonave show
grounds next Monday and Tuesday
afternoons and evenings Two OF the
most novel wedding ceremonies ever
enacted in this city will take place in
the big arena OF the exhibition, Mon.
day and Tuesday nights
Chief Running Bear. Sioux Indian,
is 10 be married 10 Gowanda Takola.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-19
Out Of the House Of Bondage, and
Race Orthodoxy In the South.

Out OF the House OF Bondage, ana
Race Orthodoxy In the South.
That he American and African Ne
gro h becoming burning question
and claiming the attention of some
OF the ablest literary men of our coun.
try can be seen by the numbers OF
books which are being written about
him Here are two quite opposed to
each other, "Out OF the House Of
Bondage" by Kelly Miller, dean OF the
College OF Arts and Sciences. Howard
university, and Race Orthodoxy in
the South" by Thomas Pearce Bailey,
Pm. d., professor OF psychology and
education In the University OF Mis-.
sissippi Both OF these books are
thoughtful and both are written with
the most serious desire 10 do Justice
II would seem that the personalities
OF the writer's are responsible for the
different angles from which they APP
preach their subject. Kelly Miller
has the soul OF an artist and idealist.
He sees the Negro as a human being
with the hopes, fears, aspirations and
fearful handicaps which are his He
sees his inheritance and the tenden'
cies implanted In him by slavery he
sees his wonderful progress since his
emancipation His democracy Is OF
the widest. embracing all kinds and
condition az people irrespective OF
color. which he points ont Is a super
fetal and false barrier unknown to
nature We cannot but be carried
away with q splendid tervor for our
NEGRO brother after reading Mr..
Keily's book II is as big as all out.
doors and aims AZ reimbursement on
the highest principles.
The other book is from q practical.
judicial mind, given 10 feeling firm
ground before committing any act.
whatever He SAYS that the north
has surrendered ION the Negro Ques
ton; that II discriminates against
him more and more, and this encour-
ages the south IN Its bitter cpposi
ton. In speaking Of RIGHTS he
saws: "The pnhlic safety and public
veal must always determine the real
ization and expression OF human
rights. In the family relations the
wife and minor children do not prac.
fice their Inalienable rights in the
same manner that adult males do,
Rights are relative 10 public welfare.
This may be true or IL may not. II
makes us feel that we must get into
the Ark ont OF the rain with Father
Noah Prof Bailey tries 10 be fair
and Is logical (starting from his own
premises TO the Negro, hut his main
premise is that the white man is the
chosen of God and that this is
white mans country" Altogether an
artificial. nngod-like conclusion. for
was II not a red.man's country
Neale Pub. Co. New York
The Detroit times., 1914-06-19
James MhIteomb RIIsy

Ragged dirty, loyable little boys,
care.worn and struggling young NO.
men. simple, kindly old men and plain
country folk. all taking their hard
ships swcetly and heFoically in Il sim
pie fashion ThS< are the people
we love TO read about in the stories
OF James Whitcomb Riley Quaint hu-
NOR so mixed with psthos that We are
Laughing and crying az the same
time lovely pictures OF the country
and trilling birds. grassy banks or
tiny gardens. the simple kindly HE
of the people who do their big part
i'm the worlds work without ever
thinking about il the bearing OF bur
dens and sorrows with true nobility
of spirit-all these give MS queer and
uplifting feelings in our strange, nm.
natural city life We can escape
from il all for few hours or when
ever we can give ourselves up 10 the
spirit within these volumes We can
make high resolves and indulge in
formless hopes which we thought
were long since dead We can be
come young once more with the big
future still before MS or We can be old
with the garnPred richness OF The
spirit which should go with age We
can see with the ewes OF the poet
that All things are good and oeauti-
mi in their essence, and that the bad
the ugly or heart.breaking are acct
dents which must be done away with
There Is another side 20 these tales
which would compare fayorahly with
FGgar Allen Poe or Robert lonis
stevenson. The Eccentric Mr.
Clark" is intense. dramatic and ter
ribIe That James Whitcomb Riley
can write with such yividuess OF such
horrors shows great versatility
The new edition Of these works is
ir six -olrmes with complete hiblio-
graphy II is published by the Bobbs-
Merrill 70
The Detroit times., 1914-06-19

a demure Navajo Indian lass OF 10.
The full marriage ceremonies OF the
Sioux and Navajo tribes will be per
formed. A big feast viii follow the
ceremony. The principal item on the
elaborate bill of fare viii be gen
uine dog feast There will be stewed,
broiled, boiled. baked, fried and
fricasseed dog, and the noble red men