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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
REDISCOJ nj RATE Is
FURTHER DECREASED.
By the United Press.

Dallas, Texas, Jan. 14.-Another
cut in the rediscount rate was an
nounced yesterday following a meet
Ing of the executive committee Of
the Federal Reserve Bank at Dallas.
The rate on thirty-day maturities
was cut from per cent to 4 II per
cent, This reduction has now placed
the rates for the Dallas bank on a
par with the rates in effect with the
banks at St. Louis and Atlanta
Marion SAMSON, the only member Of
the committee living out Of the city,
came over from his home in Fort
Worth to attend the meeting.
Other rates are per cent for
sixty-day maturities, 51a per cent
on ninety-day maturities and per
cent on notes extending beyond nine
ty days up to the six-month limit.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
hiDLDTHiiN.

Mr., Sam Holland and wife, the
popular young people who were
married a week ago. viii occupy
the Lee Moore home, the property
Of Mrs. Hollands father. MIR Moore
and family having moved TO one of
his farms
The ten year Old son of d. E.
Thrash was seriously wounded yes
terday and possibly will lose his
eyesight. He had filled .. can with
powder, aud then applied q match,
the powder exploding. Doctors
We're called at once and advised
that be be taken Immediately to
specialist. Mr.. Thrash took him
in his car to st, Paul's sanitarium,
Dallas, az advised
Mr., VIII Rice, Midlothian's old
est contractor, has gone to Oklaho-
ma to take charge of the oil inter-
ests that have been under the cen
troll of Mr. 7. j Dorset Mr.. Dor
sett having resigned the response
bility. Mr.. Rice is popular in the
church and fraterDitics and will be
missed by all
r. A, Blair, ysho sold his farm q
few weeks ago, left last Thursday
evening with his family for -
where he has another farm of
which he will take personal
charge. The Blairs have been long
time residents of Midlothian and
will be missed by our best families
and citizens.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
ALLEGED IN SUIT FILED
:. ". PRICE STEHS To RECOVER
DAMAGES IN &CN OF $4,000
FOR PROSECUTION.
Position Alleges That He Was On
Two Occasions Naliciou~ly
Presented for HIfenseS
Not Committed.

In a suit filot in district court
Wednesday, s. ". Price seeks to re
cover damages in tAa sum Of =1o.-
600 from c. H Windham. charging
malicious prosecution in two cases,
wherein the plaintiff s. ". Price was
charged with theft OF corn from one
R. F stone, and Of tieing Or stalking
horse on defendants land, said
cases being tried in district court
during November and December last,
when the plaintiff. then defendant,
was promptly acquitted.
The petition alleges that S. w
Price is now and always has been q
quiet r@aceab'e, honest and law-abid-
ing citizen, free from The crime Of
theft and free from the crime Of I'M
lawfully tieing or stalking horse
on the land of the defendant In
the petition the pj8intiG represents
tbat the defendant, c. l. Windham.
naljeiously and WiIfuliy. cont1iving
% tnjrra plaintiff. deytroycd his
character ana reputation, and ex-
posed him to trouble cost and
charges, did on or about the 10th
day Of November. falsely complain
TO W. NJ, Tidwell, a justice of the
Heace in precinct No 2, Ellis county,
Texas, that on or about The Girsi da@
Of September the plaintiff s. ".
Price, did steal about two bu he1s OF
growing Indian corn 81 a value Of
about $3.50, and caused plaintiff to
be arrested and placed in jai} where
he remained for tEenty-four hours
before being released on bail. on
which charge he was afterwards
tried and acquitted, The petition al
SO alleges that G. H. Windham, the
defendant, did appear to prosecute
said charge, Notwithstanding that
said charge was not sustained, but
On motion of the county attorney
was dismissed by the court.
It is further alleged in the petition
that defendant, afterwards. did fur
Their maliciously contriye 10 injure
plaintiff by falsely charging him with
unlawfully tieing or stalking a horse
on the defendants ground, and
caused him to be arrested. placed in
jail and prosecuted a secoud time, o..
which charge plaintiff was acquitted
This is said to be the first case of
lis kind to be filed in the county.
although this is not confirmed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
UNION MEN DEMAND
REAL RAPID TRANSIT

Philadelphia, Jan, IA monster
parade in which several thousand
unoln men, representing trade unions
of many industries. will participate,
VIII be held here today demonstrate
ing the fight OF the union men for a
higher speed transit system.
Immediately after the parade a
which Representatives of the various
unions and Business Mems assecia-
tons will urge the installation of
thesystem outlined by Director A.
Merritt Taylor
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
Notice.

When you have society item for
the Daily Light call Mrs. George r
Wilson, phone number CT. 1t takea
some time to get al the details 81
each social function and the manage
ment of this paper Will appreciate II
II you will assist by giving her thu
particulars as early es possible. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14

Oklahoma City, Ok, Jan. IL
The State Capitol Commission was
10 open bids today for the eonstruc-
ton Of the new Oklahoma capitol
building The bids will be submit
ted to legislative committee for
their advice and ratification.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
Profitable Farming Caunafan.

Profitable Farming Campaign.
Waco, Tex Ian. 1.-two days
campaign by business men and az
riculturai experts began here today
by which they hope to induce farm
ers in this section to diversity
their crops this coming season.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14

There is such a thing as being sc,
conservative you CAM set anything
done
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14

Don't estimate the value of your
popularity until You attempt to col
lect money on it.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14

A good judge of whiskey is not a
good Judge.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14

The Daily Light gives the news.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
Automobile License


F. Hannah Ferris. So. 1tat.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-14
SECOND EARTH TRtM09
FELT THH00GH ITALY

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
OWOSSO GIRL SAVES
LOVER FROM PRISON
Tells Pardon Board Pistol Shot
Was Accidental and
Mistake.

OWOSSO. Mich, June so. - sen
fenced TO Ionia reformatory three
years ago for the attem pied murder
Of Agnes Ribnikai. Martin Halik gave
up as lost both his liberty and his
sweetheart. whom he shot when sac
spurned his attentions.
After he was paroled a few day 5
ago, through the persistent efforts Of
the girl he found her waiting for him
at the prison. They had been sweet
hearts in Bohemia, but after coming
TO this country. became estranged.
The shooting occurred after Halik had
tried in vain 20 effect a recOncilia-
ton.
After Halik had been sent 10 prison,
Judge S. :. Miller received a letter
from the girl from Pennsylvania. de-
claring that she thought Halik had in
tended only 10 frighten her. This
was followed up with letters from the
authorities Of the town where he was
born. testifving 10 his good character.
The girl went before the state par
don board TO plead for Halik's liberty.
She told the authorities she loved him,
and would marry him the moment he
obtained his freedom.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

been greater if they had stumbled in
To a trench which was being shelled
when they found the secretary sur
rounded by all the members OF the
general staff and war college. When
an the correspondents had entered
there was moment OF painful
silence.
well" said the secretary, with the
suggestion OF "a half humorous half
malicious twinkle in his eye, If YOU
are ready. IRE, but shoot quickly; this
ig my busy day
Another moment OF painful silence.
The twinkle in the secretary's eve in
creasing meanwhile and seeming TO
be reflected in the eyes OF the assem-
bled army chieftains
We'll. are you dumb today?" said
the secretary. with what seemed 10
be affected Impotence and srufness.
Haven't YOU any questions 10 ask ?''
Yes sir spoke up one Of the cor
respondents more valOrous than the
rest. what is the purpose OF these
conferences ."
The army chiefs began 10 show
signs Of asphyxiation al this bold at
tack, but quick as a flash the secre-
tary retorted
To decide upon a military polio!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
Washington Stories
BY Justin McGrath.

Sec'y Of War Garrison executed a
cruel bit of strategy OIL the newspaper
correspondents one day last week.
one of the daily ordeals of Sec'y
Daniels SeC'y Garrison and Secy
Lansing is 20 face from 30 10 30 cor
respondents and be subjected 10 "a
quarter OF an hours CrOssiire Of ques-
tons.
Having a rapid fire mentality him
self. Sec'y Garrison appears rather TO
enjoy these conferences as a sort of
intellectual exercise The enjoyment
Is mutual. for the secretary is an eX-
pert fencer when il comes 20 protect
ing himself against inquisitorial at
tacks. II is eXhiliarating, even if not
always profitable. TO force him into
action.
ON the particular day mentioned
the correspondents had made what in
the vernacular of neWspaperdom as
we'll as nautiCally, is known as a
'.Waterhaul."
Sec'y Lansing had gone TO the ball
Come and Sec'y Daniels had no in
formation 10 divulge. Sec'y Garrison
was the last hope
SO the correspondents trooped to
mis- office and informed his private
secretary that they wanted 10 see his
chief
day. lie has a conference on. said
the private secretary.
Tell him there Is nothing doing IN
the other departments and we have
got 20 see him. Tell him this is an
ultlmatum.' said one of the CORE
spondents. who elected himself
spokesman OF the invading horde.
IL IS not az AN likely that Sec'y
Garrison was frightened into conces-
sion ny the ultimatum. II Is more
probable that he saw q good oppOr-
tunity TO oVerwhelm the enemy for
once and decided 90 take advantage
Of IT,
The secretary says all right come
m. barked his Cerberus uneNpect-
edly ou returning from the inner
sanctum. And with that announce
ment he flung open the secretary :
door and the newspaper men march-
/ ed n.
! Their CONSERVATION would not have
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
NEWS OF INDIANA and MICHIGAN

excited companions dismounted one Of
them narrowly escaped being drawn
beneath the wheels. his coat catching
on the foot rail His coat and part OF
his shirt were torn from his person.
The boy who fcll from car was found
IN an unconscious condition, but after
farmers assisted in reviving him all
and caught an interurban car for
home.
\ large bank barn on the farm Of
County Commissioner Wise ", Sho-
walter. one mile southeast OF Goshen
was detroyed by fire early this morn
ing The contents included a $1,000
automobile which was insured for
$500. The total loss is placed at So
500, with total insurance OF $500.
The absence Of City Judge Lee from
the city made it necessary TO postpone
the case against six y Y. c. employees
-Austrians-whO are accused by the
company's detective. Fred Gardner. OF
having taken some OF the company's
property. They ware all in court this
morning with an attorney from South
Bend 20 defend them. The case was
set for o'clock today.
Moses H. Barron, "a. a we'll known
Civil war veteran. is dead at the Ma
tional Soldiers home near Marion.
His widow and her son. r. NJ. Bodkin.
Will go to Marion tomorrow 20 attend
the funeral. which will be held at .
O'Clock. Burial will take place in the
soldiers home cemetery
Mr.. Barron had been an inmate or
the institution since last August.
lie was born in Herkimer county.
y. Y, March 10 1S41. During the
war he was a member Of Co. c. 14Sth
Illinois, Mr. Barron was affiliated
with the Elmer post OF the c. A. r. of
this city.
An unusual incident is that when
the @. 4. r. mortuary commit
tee compiled its list of older dead
for publication just before the last
Memorial dav observance, Mr.. Bar
ron's name was included among those
who had died at distant points The
persons interviewed by the commit
tee we're not aware that Re had gone
to the home.
With the exception OF Main St and
a few special cases which have been
called 10 its attention the county
board OF tax review has completed its
task in Elkhart.
However, this does not mean that
we will not consider any more cases
from this city" said l. A. Dennert. a
member OF the board this morning.
While in the future we will set apart
each day for some certain township
VIC viii take up any cases from Elk
hart that are brought 10 our attention.
Residents Of Concord and Osolo town
ships outside Of Elkhart can appear
before us any time now and you may
assure them that their claims will be
given consideration. Today we are
to consider complaints from Clinton
townships"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
FLY BALL BROUGHT LUCK
Eddie kearncy Hid md Was Fascin-
ated by Instruments.

LOGANSPORT. Ind. June Ga
high fly knocked by Eddie Kearney.
captain Of the Kerry Patch nine in
Isl was primarily responsible for
making +. F. Kearney president OF the
Wabash railroad. He told il himself
here today, when he returned in his
special car. the St Louis. TO be the
guest at a Kearney day celebration
held here in honor Of the rise of a
local boy The ball broke the win
dow OF passenger coach and Kearney
hid in the Pennsylvania telegraph Of
flee. The clicking of the instruments
fascinated him and he vowed he
would learn telegraphy. He did and
he Is still railroading.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
AID. BRIDE is DIVORCED
Romance Started Through Newspaper
EhdS i'm COurt-TOO Much Warfare.

ANN ARBOR. June 3O.-Judge
Kline. in the circuit court. brought
TO a close the matrimonial woes Of
Erwin and Eunice Beach. started by
an advertisement IN a matrimonial
agency publication in Toledo about a
year ago.
Mrs. Beach was a dressmaker I'm
Munich. Ind. and Reach was "A truck
gardener living near Ypsilanti. For
10 days after their marriage there
was constant warfare. according TO
Mrs. Beach. and it only ceased when
she left him
She got the decree.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
DIDN'T STOP THE CLOCKS
Electricity Injuries Church Spire But
Not Time Pieces.

NEW ALBANY. Ind. June So
Lightning struck the spire OF the sec
ond Baptist church during a storm
and ripped off the siding. or 9 piece OF
scantling passing through me roof OF
Walter HoDpers house adjoining the
church. The electric bolt descen led
the steeple 70 the clocks. which are
operated by the city. but did not in
jure the mechanism. and the clocks
continued TO run. The fire department
responded TO an alarm, but its ser
vices were not needed. II is believed
il will be necessary to remove the
dition
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
FATHER FINDS SONS BODY
Bert Lamb Is Drowned While Swim
ming with Brothers Near Saginaw.

SAGINAW, June 30.-"Here. Rich
ard, take these clothes home and give
them to your mother and tell her
Bert is drowned" said Victor Lamb.
10 years old. TO Richard Lamb six
year old.
Mrs Lamb identified the clothes.
The police dragged the river at the
Sixth ST bridge, but gave up after two
hours search.
Later the father went 10 the place
where the boys had been swimming
and found the body.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
KOKOMO VOTES DRY BY 154
Largest Vote i'm History of City Cast
Despite Rain.

KOKOMO. Ind. June 3O.-This city
went dry today by ia majority. after
the most bitterly contested option cleo
ton ever held here. The largest vote
by over 400 ever cast in the city IN any
kind OF an election turned out. despite
the rain which fell from noon until
the polls closed. The total vote east
was sos and OF these 2,9lS were cast
against the return OF the saloon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
MOVIE MAN ARRESTED
state Fire Marshal EnforCcS MiChi-
gan Preventive Laws.

LANSING. June S0.-Since January
1 owners OF Is moving picture thea
tiers an Michigan hNve been arrested
10y the state fire marshal for viola
tions of the moving picture theater
law, and . theaters have been closed
for failure TO comply with it,
During the last week Mgr. Cook Of
the Grand theater. 81. lgnace. paid a
fine and costs for employing boy
under IS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
KILLED BY FREIGHT TRAIN
was Walking on Track and Signals
Engineer To Come on"

FLINT June 3O.-Henry Truax. So
years old. of Elba. died of injuries sus-
tanned when he was struck by Grand
Trunk freight train. TruaN was walk
ing on the track. The engineer sig
nailed and applied the brakes. TruaN
called All right. come on" The
engineer sent his train ahead and
TruaX was struck
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
MARRIED 66 YEARS
Clinton Couple Celebrate Anniversary
i'm Original House.

CLINTON. Ind. June SO.-Today is
the 66th wedding anniversary OF Mr..
and Mrs John y Rhyan, who live
FIVE miles south OF Clinton. Their
wedding was celebrated by several
hundred friends at the home where
they have lived all their married life.
Part OF their original log house, with
out being moved. is incorporated in a
frame house. which they have occu-
pied 50 years.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
SAYS WOMAN Piled WHIT
Clash over Complaint Causes Arrest
at Evansville.

EVANSVILLE. Ind, June SO.-Mrs.
Fred Packard, superintendent Of the
Evansville Humane society. caused the
arrest of Mrs. Lucy Condit today on
the charge Of assault and battery. This
was the result of Mrs. Packard's COM
plant about the horses belonging TO
Mrs Condit's husband, a mail carrier.
Mrs Packard said Mrs. Condit talked
about a woman staying at home and
then struck her with a buggy whip.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
FLINT REGULATES JITNEYS
Ordinance. However. l. sent Back
with Mayors Vcto-Is Passed Again.

FLINT. June 2o.-Flint's city coun-
Gil passed a drastic jitney bus regula-
tion ordinance over the Veto OF Mayor
Mckeighan. The latter has sent IL
back without his signature because he
believed IL was conhscatOry only
Aldermen Collins and Clark sustained
the mayors stand. There were nine
votes for the measure
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
CHURCH PEOPLE OBJECT
Advertisements of Girl show" Are
Pasted on BuiIding-Chargcs Filed.

SAGINAW. June 30.-Memb ers of
the Methodist church i'm Chaplin town.
ship are up in arms over the action OF
bill poster Of a circus who plastered
the back of the church and the car
riage shed with glaring posters de-
picting a 1000 girl ballet in the
most vivid colors A protest was
made 20 the prosecuting attorney and
ne gave an order for warrant,
charging malicious injury TO property.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
MAKE ROPE OF SHEETS
Two Runaway Boys Make Clever
Escape from Kalamazoo Jail.

KALAMAZOO. June 3O.-Two run
away boys. whose homes are believed
10 be in Chicago. were picked up 10y
the police Some time during the
night they made their escape from
the iail by letting themselves down
from an upper window by a rope made
from sheets They had been detained
upon request OF their parents.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
PERFECTLY PARDONABLE.

"Have women the strength Of mind
10 conduct themselves in politics like
men? Could q woman. like Cesar
have refused the crown o.
Il think so. said the lady address
ed. "Of course. size might have tried
II on. just 10 see II it was a fit
Puck.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
SPANKING PAPA FINED
Evansville Man Pays for Chastisine
Sparkling Daughter.

EVANSVILLE. Ind. June a0.--Af-
ter admitting ne spanked his le-N ear
old daughter for going out at nlsh;
with beau" Frank n. Otte. local
business man, was fined IN the city
court
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30
Blood Poison!

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

ATTICA.-John j. Sucker, 20 years
old. the largest landowner in Fountain
county. was seriously injured when ne
fell 2S feet down a hay chute his
shoulder was broken and his back in
jured.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

1 for the United States ANY other
J questions"
Il guess that viii be about ALL"
] answered one of the advance guards.
/ and signal for retreat was sounded.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

GOSHEN.-Tramps are held respon-
sible for the destruction by ire OF
Ia $500 barn on the farm or W. w
Showalter. county commissioner.
large touring car was burned.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

HAMMOND. Frank Bussee. p
years old. an empl0ye OF The GTaSSelli
chemical plant. went on the roof OF
the plant 10 play a joke on his fellow
workmen. lie did not know that the
roof was asbestos and fell through to
the floor. lie died instantly
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

COLUMBCS.-W PENNSYLVANIA
freight train was passing through
here someone threw an apple WHICH
hit John Guernsey. fireman, IL the
eye, nearly binding him. Detectives
are on the trail of the one who threw
the apple.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

MUSK EGON.-Grand Rapids was
assured the next meeting of the Mich
igan Federation of Typogra phical
unions at the session Of the organlza-
ton held here Monday afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

KALAMAZOO.-Frank Stadelman. a
structural irOnwOrker OF Jackson. was
critically injured at the NJ. L. T. car
barns when he fell from "A scaffolding
20 feet, striking on his head
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-30

IONIA.-The Quality store was bur
and SIS taken from the cash
registers.