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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-12-09

Whatever the merits OF the ais.
eussion involving the words Of the
great prophet Ezekiel. there seems
no question that our Waterman Col
onel Roosevelt was the first to
sound the trumpet. And Il q not his
fault n the president failsd to rec
ogniEe its note echoing along the
lanes Of national sentiment. others
less familiar than he Indignantly
Processes TO DO with the sacred In
strument heard II and needed II.
because. perchance. they were not
too proud to be listening in the
proper direction.
But Mr.. Wilson's delayed and
rather faint blast Is not wholly
work Of supererogation. Il has wax
cd Mr.. Bryan. and when Mr.. Bryan
awakes his plants disturb US all,
30 that there can be no one now who
has not heard the trumpet OF Eze-
kiel.
Then. whosover heareth the
sound OF the trumpet. and taketh
not warning, II the sword come.
md take him away. his blood shall
be- upon his own head"
But Mr.. Bryan objects that "the
watchman must sound the trumpet |
when he seeth the sword come up
IN the land" and that "the sword |
las not come upon the land and no
'nemy is in sight" Apparently be
not aware that in modern war
he sword is considered an encum-
rance and is left behind and that
arely is the enemy in sight.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-12-09

County commissioners convention
resoluted against q state highway
commission to regulate road build
ing. But II the state ever goes into
road building that is the only way
it can be done.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-12-09

Clay Center Times wants to know
II bloodhounds ever really trailed
down o criminal. Why don't It ask
the sheriff Of Cloud county--hs 10
the only real bloodhound expert OF
Kansas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-12-09

Belleville Telescope: The woman
who can have the last word and
some new clothes isn't worrying
about the suffrage defeats in the
east.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-12-09
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 8. 1915

Headline tells OF Ford disciples"
going into the ark" 10 not the
writer Q little mixed on his Bible
historyf
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-12-09

FOR sALE-A half section Of land
three miles from Rolla, Kan. H. w.
oneal, Dodge City. Kan. BLOT
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-12-09

In September a car of gasoline
exploded on the Atchison tracks at
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
GOVERNMENT FORCED
To SHOW ITS HAND
ADMITTED THAT CAPT. BOl-ED
IS NOT CONSIDERED 4
CUNSPIRATOR.
The Admission is Wrung From As
sistant District Attorney Mood
BY Counsel for the
Defense.

NEW YORK, Nov. 29.--The gov
eminent vas forced to admit today
that il does not consider Capt. Boy
Ed. German naval attache, as con-
spirator with the Hamburg-Amerf-
can Officials in a scheme 10 furnish
warships with supplies from Ameri-
can ports
The admission was wrung from
Assistant District Attorney Wood
after wordy battle in the trial of
the four steamship line officials to-
day. Attorney Rand for tho defense
had objected to further testimony
being introduced regarding the
steamer Maria Quezsada.
I'VE demand 10 know" said Rand.
what position the government takes
regarding Capt. Boyd Come out
oil the woods with it. Does this
government accuse Boy-Ed OF being
a eonspirator, I'VE do not" said
Wood But we will use al the
evidence that is necessary TO bring
out the conspiracy and at the same
time not use any names that are not
necessary.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
S
Il|PEn|[ED
n sesE JOINS AILuEs WIZ M
fOseE FIGHTING GnOrND
~ HARD BsTfkES.
INVASION IS SURE
Russians Are Hound by No Treaty
And win Invade lsounsania
With Or Without Consent
81 Government.

PARIS. Nov. 2e---Germany Is
rushing preparations to resist Rus
sian attacks in the Balkans. The
kaiser evidently believes the ear ~
abous 10 strike. The moment that
happens 1t is certain that Roumania
VIII be swept by Teutonic flood rs
were Belgium and Serbia. All pre-
p;rations are believed to have been
made By the Russians 10 enter the
Balkan field by rushing across Rou-
mcnia 10 the Bulgarian frontier.
II is believed that the Germans
propose to meet invasion frontaliy
on the Bulgarian frontier and also
to attack the Russians from west
flank. The flank attack would
make a vast battle-ground OF Central
and Southern Roumania. II the
fighting in Bulgaria goes against
the ears forces the tide may sweep
across Roumania from the south.
Iris would mean the devastation OF
tho eastern region as we'll signs
have multiplied during the past TWO
DAYS that Ronmania will join the
allies. DIPLOMATS believe sne has
little choice except TO line up With
the allies. The car is believed 10
have resolved TO cross Roumania
either with or without consent. Ths
Balkan situation is too serious 10
prevent delay. He is bound by no
treaty TO respect the neutrality OF
Roumania.
The British. French and what Is
left OF the Serbian armies are ur-
gently III need OF cid,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
MEAT INJURIOUS
TO THE KIDNEYS


We are nation of meat eaters
and our blood is filled With uric acid
says well-knovn authority. who
warns US To be constantly on guarl
against kidney trouble.
The kidneys do their utmost 10
free the blood OF this irritating acid
but become weak from the over
work; they gel sluggish; the clint
native Tissues clog and thus the
waste is retained ia the blood 10
poison the entire system
When your kidneys ache and feel
like humps Of lead and you have
singing pains in the back or the
urine is cloudy. full Of sediment. or
the bladder Is irritable. obliging you
10 seek relief during the night;
when YOU have severe headaches
nervous and dizzy spells sleeples
ness. acid stomach OF rheumatism IN
bad weather get from your phar-
maclst about four ounces of lad
Salts take tablespoonful ia glass
.of water before breakfast each morn
ing and 10 feN days your kidue, 5
viii act fine This Famous salts is
made from rho acid or grapes and
lemon Juice. combined eith ithf,
and bas been used lor generations
~ flush md afmuilfe rioe god Kill
nesr a. noWfaiize the acid. 90
primo 80 20 l. DO longer "a source Yf
Irritation. fhB- ending uHuar, an
tiaafef ai.9rdsr
iai sui'. ie Hfet HsrsIfe $3.50 fal.
b. InIHfe mafss iehrhff4 e.
feFssesni nilm rats lans aal ia,
bot 0.f maif rlisf.tr ht nt|nf
tffi' os.. .'nHI. f Nl.N fNf. hff
81 ..N f.f.|
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
HERMIT DIES AFTER
SILENCE OF THIRTY YEARS.

MARSHALL. Nov -. James
Eastredge. -, Years old. hermit.
Who had not talked to anybody for
thirty years. was found dead 1T his
home between Jonesville and Was
kom, in the eastern part OF the
county. Saturday
The only person with whom he
had ever conversed was his mother,
who died thirty years ago. Since
then he had maintained an almost
absolute silence.
His mother WIS also recluae,
and was never known 10 have talked
or mingled with anyone but ner
husband and son Eastredge leaves
nc relatives.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

MIA Annis Hsntes. daughter ~
3lr. 0tcrxs Hunter Of this city. disd
ounday eseaing NJ l,alhart. - the
Texas F2nkand1e. Mr. Hunter ~
ceived IL messsse Saturday mora
ine hat his daughter was very low
and, he len on the first train fos
west Texas Miss Hunter formerly
LIVED ia wsxshachie. going to Dali
hsrt several years aKo to make ha.
home With her sister. Mrs. TAtum
The sister died five years ago. ard
since that time Miss HAatcr has con-
tinued 10 make her nome there. az
sisfing ia the rearing Of her sistes's
children. Her brother. Tommie Hunt
&r. Who resides At nalhars. was with
her when she died Miss Hunter
VAS niece or Misses Fannie AMI
Elixa Hunter OF this city and has
many friends here MAO viii be grie--
"a 10 hear " her featn II u ns'
known whether her father reached
her before she die,i or not
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
CANADA COMMASDEERs
f3.O0O.O GO BTsHELS WHEAT.

OTTAWA. Ont, Nov. 23.~The
Canadian government has comman-
decred all high-grade wheat in ele-
yators from Fort Williams, Ont-, on
Lake Superior. to the Atlantic Coast
The action was taken under the
special war act by the Canadian
Grain commission. The wheat seiz-
cd vas OF No. hard, No. and 3
Northern 1t vas the property of
grain shippers and millers.
A revised estiIlrte places the
amount at about l2.oo0.oo0 TO 10
coo 600 bushels. A considerable
amount is the property OF American
grain dealers
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
SAILOR TRIES To ESCAPE
FROM IMTEHNE0 CRUISER

WASHINGTON. Nov. - The
escape and capture OF German
sailor from the informed Prinz Eitel
Frederick AT Norfolk was announced
al the navy department today. The
sailor whose name was not learned.
leaped over board and swan 500
yards ia the Berkeley shore.
Norfolk police caught him and turn
ed him over 10 the navy ward police
who in 'Vrn delivered him to the
captain at the nterned ship to be
disciplined
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

rsesnebr :. ). snd I ~h,ch \
up,n1. Yrs1Ey md Saturday OF
Il weck have been - apart q
s2sys f1f ennfy cxsmins ssons for
st1etIees' certifieeses. and samc Viii
ar Nd hexe The following Il the
ckeduIe ontliacd BY The state de-
varsent for the eounty examina-
kieo1
kufsssv f6rencon History q
xclE1czftsu: Pny4cs: solid Ccome-
trs Annerscan Literatare
1hursdsy afserncon Psychoioxs
ssemes4r Bcya Keeping PJaus
rigonOusstry
Fridsy forcnoon- PHYSICAL Geor-
Napny PEyssoiogy Composition:
xArikhmetle.
Frfd1y afternoon Texas Histo-y
mmas descriptive Gecgr- rhy
Ey'rne GEOMETRY
Saturday forenoon Spelling
writing. Mefhods aad Maaagen IN
svar4 Reading,
Saturday sfsrsoon rhi-ee
s afea History. General History
Agriculture: Algeria
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
Meteor Cop Resigns.

Motor Cop CASTOR at q meeting
or the city council on Saturday af-
ternoon rendered his resignation
and Rufe Workman was appointed
III his stead Workman viii ,ill the
place Of Motor cop and night po-
.Iicesnan at the same time The
council az this called session also
canyassea the returns OF the special
election 20 determine whether or
not the city shall frame new char
ter ard naming the men 10 compose
the charter commission.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
NOHnED ON BROADWAY
OF ef7 900 N DIAMONDS.

NEW YORK. Nov. 90 Benja-
min Forss. a diamond dealer OF
Los Angeles. reported to the police
today that he had been robbed OF
q bag cniaining $4,000 worth OF
diamonds on Broadway near Wall
street He said the bag was
snatched from him when he was
suddenly separated from two
friends
F0res' outcries attracted crowd
and the police. but the thieves
meantime had made good their es-
cape.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

Miss Maynie Davis. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Will II Davis. broke
her arm saturday morning aboat
noon while she MAS crxnking her ca
preparatory 10 = drive TO Trinity uni-
yer~ity. Although the break was
quite serious Miss Davis Is reporte
TO be resting vel, today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
Death ~ rafi,<r.

Fred NoTsrorfhy this morning re-
erired i message from his wife At
checotzh. Oklahoma, which an
ntdsn1ed the death Of her father.
Asncs TRY. At an early hour this
morning Mrs Noteworthy has been
MI che~ossh at the bedside OF her
faster for more than month and
Tie news Of hiS death was not alto
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

tao interstate commerce, commission
here today. Rates froa Kansas ely
ara 81. Louis to Dallas. Fort Wor ~.
Tsxarkana and shreveport. are under
dispute. Grant 8. Maxwell. manager
81 the freight bureau Of fhe Dallas
CHAMBER Of Commerce, flied mrs
OF 6ata-
The famous Shreveport rae eaaf.
wrica affected rates between Texas
..scints cad Shreveport. will be heesd
IN Houston, December II.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

Ia district court today the JOAN
Thompson. next friend. damage SUIT
against the waxahacslfe Cotton NIL
company Is being completed befors
Special Judge Supple In this case
rhompsun seeks damages FOR alleged
injuries TO small chiIa
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

80 49, 4.
WAs<v1:
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American nessoa ueUsao< ~ ms8s
measure apoa tne pr0spsF'sy 81 tn~
se'0ee.eoe mea' women snd cn''arsn
IN iss rural communities the
sfai eaneaaon bureau nas ssts
NY $500 sss- -.,s.-
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.,te t,xts given. win b. awarded with
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l; "a staess En,re~sfoe eoxemissioncY
lana fbe st~te school Officials.
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
CIVILIANS ORDERED DiT
81 \ LGAHiAN TOWN.

BUCHAREST Noy - The
evacuation by ga civilians OF the
Eulfafiau town of Kuateruk has
been Ordered hy military author
flies as "a stop tornrd enc urcplra-
fpn of dNIfpsr aEfuH HH nu ui.
Hfk
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

, 1Ansa Nos. ss.--Msts Ews-
, lernne loUEsau. who r~~s''s
3 wss cited IN al army order for
; brave coadue, in connection
) With the operations Ia the VI
y csnt&y q Loos. has been receiv-
y - ~ president Poincai'r
D nus11es = The day ri Versailles
; - reeotse1 the war cross IN
D ~ prssssre Of 0cncral De Sail
= ". Cosoass Durrii. ana troops
D Of the Versailles garrison.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

! }irs. G. r. Crow and children
have returned from a visit to Fort
worth While there Mrs. Crow saw
Forbes Robertson in Passing OF
the Third Floor Back.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
Rate Case Hearing.

DALLAS, Texas. Sov. % The
Dallas-Fort Worth rae case was
resumed befora representatives Of
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29

Probably. however. more time
would be wanted we're there more
money to waste With H.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-03
THE PASSING OF THE OLD CLERK
tho Days Best Cartoons.

The blow had fallen. And strange
too. II had never occurred 10 him that
II would fall. In all the years of his
association with the business that it
should come to this had never entered
the old clerks mind. The stock to be
sold at bargain prices The first shock
had come week ago with the an
nouncemcnt that Il receiver had taken
thafee OF the store. Ever since that
tine-it seemed ages ago-the though;
haH hunE ike weight on hiH heart
ms MIND even now refused 10 be-
ieve II a reality. Ho kept repeating
10 himself that 1t was not true; that
IL was dream from which he must
awake. II" went back over the years
when he had frat taken service with
the firm. Forty years ago, lie was
barely twenty then. II Was "a small
store. but II served the best" people
In the city. The old clerk could re-
member just how the old colonel looked
when he came to buy his coffee and
tea. Send ono Of the housemcr for it?
No sir! 1t was a pleasure for him to
come down himself each Thursday
morning and dclvc in tho long row Of
green painted canisters that held mix
lures to delight tho nose OF "A conuois-
sour All the quality" ladies' in The
city. 1t seemed to the old clerk. bouch,
AT his store. coming downtown. each
on her appointed morning and doing
eEac'ing buying. while the colored
driver sac patiently in the family con-
vcyancc beside tho curb
Gradually the store grew until Il en-
ploEed several clerks Looking back
down the vista of time. the old clerk
could now So" the point where tho
store no longer grew. But its trade
still came. and tho owner was content,
Then tho business section OF the civ
began 10 cncroach and worry the old
store with It's cchsclcss clanr OF up
to-date methods. And the store was
moved to It quieter street For IL Was
a store whose proper setting was a
quiet street.
beginning of the End
The old-timc customers began to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-03
TOURNAMENT FIFTY YEARS AGO

The Blackstone. Va Courier. in
copying from tho Times Dis pa tch
column News OF FIFTY Years Ago"
the account OF tournament held at
the old Amelia Springs says:
There arc several now living who
were present ~ that tournament and
took part in tho affair. Among these
* Mr. H. II. Wiley. ot Blackstone
Miss y. Miller mentioned as being
crowned queen. was later Mrs Wiley
and died here little over a year
aSo. Miss Martha Wilson Is nov Mrs
Archer. Of Richmond. sister OF Mrs
9. ]. orallc, OF Blackstone, and often
visits here Some Of the Others men
toned arc sim living, but just where
they are il not known at this time
Those We're great days just follow
ing the close Of tho Civil War and
the old springs where this tournament
took place WAS we'll known rcsor,
AT the time, II being fvcQucntel dur.
ing the summer by guest from different
sections Of the country. IIid away out
OF sight OF the road running near bv
there yet stand many brick buildings
last growing into decay. in which the
youth. manhood and beauty OF iifty
years ago gathered 10 make life merry"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-03

self capable. From the large number
that answered he selected the two
most likely looking lads. He called
one into his private Office and point
ing TO a bundle. asked him to unite it.
The boy found tho string tied In knots.
All he thought this is where | show
how careful and saving I am and get
the job" So he worked and worked
and manipulated a pin until the string
was all united. Then lie wound 1t into
neat little ball and handed ii proud
~ to the man. who ushercd him out
and called in the other boy.
This boy was shown a similar bundle
and asked TO unite it. He whipped out
his knife, cut the string and threw 1t
in the waste basket. He got the job.
for" said the man, String is cheap
and time is money" This story is not
related with the intention Of teaching
wastcfulncss. Far from IL. The saving
Of string usually means tho saving Of
money. But sometimes the most I'M
portant thing to save is time.
Saving is the first great principle
OF all successes" says Sir Thomas Lip
ton. the gallant Irishman.
Saving became the entire success OF
one Mrs Monmouth. of Canterbury, "
H., I'm the late seventies and early
eighties. Her ingenuity in living on
$40 year was thought SO wonderful
that James Parton, the historian,
called her n daughter OF genius" and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-03
Death Warrant Signed

T HERE is general agreement that the
Police Board must go. Every element
of the City's population, from radical re-
formers to old-style politicians, unites in the
conclusion that the board has not only out
lived its usefulness. but has signed its own
death warrant When ii substituted revenge
Tor the good OF tine service the motive
force OF its actions it invited extinction.
The hoard system always was cumbersome
II divided and weakened authority and re-
sponSihlity and thereby reduced efficiency
About all that could he said for il was that
il promised wisdom in shaping policies and
the protection of individual members of the
force against the personal enmites of their
superior officers. Both OF these promises the
existing board has shown TO be valueless
lntrusted by public sentiment with the
duty OF scgresating the social evil. the board
failed so completely that the Mayors COM
mission reported there was more CONNER
cializcd vice outside than inside the segre-
gated district Members Of the board. it was
testified, actually encouraged this diffusion
SO much for wisdom and the efficiency that
is wisdom's product
And as to justice and protection from the
petty tyrant's abuse OF authority. let the ca ses
OF krengcl and Shoemaker testify Against
Shoemaker. so far as any one has heard no
charge OF any sort made. Krengels Of
tending as everybody in Richmond under
stands not that for which he might well
have been disciplined. but his unfinching dis
charge OF 81 plain duty. He was dropped
from the service, not because he did what was
wrong. but because he did what was right
The Charter Change Commission has
adopted Il resolution calling for the abolition
of the Police Board and the transfer to the
Mayor OF all the authority the board now
exercises. Ii there is TO be no substantial in
crease in the Mayors general powers and
duties. this plan is an excellent one for he
has not now enough To do TO prevent his
giving the Police Department adequate super
vision. If. however. as many good citizens
hope, the Mayor is TO become. in fact the
chief executive Of the city, exercising control
over every agency OF the government there
should be police commissioner, or direc-
tor of public safety, with authority over the
Police and Fire Departments, and responsible
i'll turn to the Mayor
These matters OF detail. however NAV
await further consideration and future deter
minaton. The eXigent need is the abolition
OF the Police Board which has proved itselc
an actuat menace to the impartial admins
jration OF the law in this city In the very
nature OF things, there can be no permanent
reform until this initial reform is effected
HE Police Board must 20.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-03

The paragraph referred - taken
from the Times Dispatch follows:
There was a grand tournament and
bail at Amelia Springs In the carly
part OF the week. Twelve knights
titled for the honors James Talley
won the frEt honor and crowned Miss
y. Miller OF Nottoway County. queen
OF love and beauty: Walter Hanes. OF
Richmond. captured second homer, and
crowned Miss Maria Wilson. OF Amelia
hrst maid OF honor; Mr.. Johns. OF .,mc-
liza. took third honor and made Miss
NJ. NJ. Seay OF that county. second maid
o! honor; Mr.. Il. Jetcr got away with
the fourth prize and crowned Miss
Vaughan. OF Nottoway, third maid OF
honor. The dancing continued until
u late hour OF the night or rather an
early hour OF the morning"
The Underwater. Va. News, is also in
tcrcaicd In the Times. Dispatch events
OF a half century ago. In Reproducing
The Times Dispatch item about "A polit!-
cal meeting In Southampton County
September -. 1867 the News adds:
Perhaps there arc some Southamp.
tonians now living who may remember
this political meeting, which evidently
took place at old Jerusalem and was
attended by the consumption OF much
native apple jack"