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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
Mandamas Proceedings.

Mr.. ]. p. Wilson and +. p. Andef-
son have flied motion for iaanda-
mus ia the court % Civil Appeals At
Dallas against Sheriff H. : Dear
born. district Clerk Cal Thinkers
ley and ;. Lea Cannon. charging
coliusion ia efforts 10 iatefferc Nth
a writ o. execution. rhe petition
asks that the sheriff OF Ellis county
b. compelled 70 serts certain writ
~ exeeati0n. raa district clerk Is
named because he failed 70 appro, e
an appeal bond The three De-
dants are cited 10 appslr before the
higher court on Friday ~ his week.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
SHOCKS, SHELLS. GR|h0s
COM 10 DH80l TED MEAL

Waxahachie and Ellis county
should now appreciate the fast that
one OF Waxahachie's hustiins firms
has installed complete plant for
shueking, Smelling and grinding i'm
10 unboited meal, the corn that IS
raised by Ellis county farmers
Shive Il Keys. fuel aud feed dealers.
are the possessors 81 this new
pl2nf. Ii was installed al sfsst OF
about $9.neo for the sole purpose Of
custom grinding. II has been talk
ed about, that a place the SIZE of
Waxahachie without cid fashioned
custom mill does not deserve the
patronage OF farmers " no raise their
own corn and want TO get il Lack in
meal The firm OF shfye 4 KEYS
soon awoke To the fact that this
city. the county seat Of Ellis comn-
~. should have just such a plant.
80 set 10 work and have installed at
d great expense one OF the best cleo
trio plants in this section o. the
state for the sole purpose OF custom
grinding.
Being run By electric powei en-
abies this mill to turn out on short
notice the farmers corn into meal
In the Old fashioned Way In con-
versafion with Mr. shive he stated
that his mill would AZ all times
grind as much as bHshei, or more.
corn at any time. and on later
date possibly two Or three days
each week would be set aside in or
der to grind any amount OF corn
that patron would uant ground
The farmers can now take Eotiee
that Wazahaehie has GUSTAV nil,
and II you want your corn back In
meal you can set II on short rotiee.
The Daily Light gives the news
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
At the Empire.

The Light on The Reef. = a
Thanhouser two act drama. is the
feature attraction at the Empire
theatre today Winifred Kingston
and Morris Foster are playing the
leading roles With the support Of a
notable Thanhouser cast. The 9TH
er reels are Keeping Up with the
Jonses one OF the popular car
ioon production b. Harry Palmer.
a Beauty comedy drama, Mothers
Busy Week. featuring Nev1 Ger
her and Webster Campbell.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
District Court Filings.

The following cases have beer
flied In district court since Saturday:
W. r. Johnson Us. Rosa Johncon,
divorce Z
Lille Washington VS.. Tom
Washington. divorce.
LamDerts Clark VS.. steve Clark,
divorce.
Frank Simmons ct ais IS. Mrs.
Katie Piand e ais, partition
ira Hampton IT ais ~ Olin HasBp-
ton Il ais, partition.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
AMONG THE MOVIES.


The Dixie theatre Is featuring
Cleo Madison today III a Rex three
art dramatic feature IL the title of
.eThe Fascination OF the Flour De
LIS with Ian CLANCY and Arthur
Shirley assisting In the leading
roles The either attraction Is an
imp drama. The Only Child fea-
turing King Baggot Tomorrow the
Dixie wili show the much favored
play. Tempest and sunshine On
Friday The Chaliee OF Courage
will be shown.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
Automobiles Registered.

D. b. Bell, Waxahachie, 1888.
II. l.. Hightower. Ennis, 1894
o. A. Bentley. Ennis, 1886
j f. Munchus. Waxahachie. 1876
J. w. Stacks, Palmer, 1897.
O. Il. Rawlins. Ennis. 1898.
II A. Ferguson, Italy. 1899.
G. +. Kiekox. Ennis. 1870.
f. f. Mattoek, Bardwell. 1871.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
Odd Fellows, Attention.

Waxahachie Encampment No. AZ,
meets at Odd Fellows Hall tonight.
Full attendance desired. Report
from our representative TO the
Grand Encampmeut will be sub
mitted LEE BELT, scribe.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

ls>><~~~~~>~~>>>>>
Mrs. +. Brady is visiting At Dali
las today.
]. W. Jones of Garrett is in the
city today.
sayles Middleton was In Dallas
last night.
Miss GLADYS clcaves IS visiting In
Dallas today
Ralph Getzendaner went TO Dali
las today on business.
Mrs. Frank whipple CT Italy was
! in the city las. aisht.
Maurice Bell OF italy attended the
show here last night.
| Judge W. NJ. Tidwell made bus
mess trip TO Ennis today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Knox Mullican were
here Tuesday from Crisp.
John sharp OF Ennis was here
this morning on business.
Elm Hurd and Horace Turns Wis
tied at Dallas last night.
Miss Snow Johnson is visiting
with friends at San Antonio.
Mrs. J. d. Kiryin Is visiting with
friends al Fort Worth today
Miss Allie Barcus Is visiting with
homefolks at Hillsboro today.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Hines spent
yesterday In the city Of Dallas
| Harry Rogers returned this morn
| Ing fom trip to San Antonio
l.. r. Coaer and wife OF Avalon
were here for the show Tuesday.
Mrs. w. E. Cox and Mrs. ". H..
Davis are visiting in Dallas to-day.
| Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Mulliean of
Crisp were attending the show here
Tuesday.
| Mr. and Mrs. ottie Ward OF Italy
ATTENDED the 10l Rarch sho# here
last night.
| Hill Hardin and w X. Ward
went to Fort Worth this morning on
business.
i Mrs. Travis Windham of Italy
was here. last night for the wild
west show.
| Bob Coleman Went to Dallas
last night for the Birth of Il Ma
tion" performance.
T. D. Ford. Joe Hodges and Wof-
ford Cain we're here from Isaly to
see big Jess Willard.
/ Frank Self. Roger Burnald and
Vernon Cummings were up from
Italy for the snow last night.
| Mr.. and Mrs, T. L. Newton are
in Dallas this afternoon for the
Birth of Nation performance.
| Capt. and Mrs r. A. Keenan, at.
tended the Birth of Nation" per.
Torrance at Dallas this afternoon
Miss Katherine Cain of Nash.
vile, Tenn, is visiting her cousin
Mrs. L. D. Parnell, On West Main
street.
Misses Virginia Trippet and Lucille
and Beatrice Harding attended the
Birth of Nation" matinee at Dali
las yesterday
Mrs. Utterbaek and daughter
Mrs. ] II. Evetts, of Corsicana were
spending a few hours in the city
this morning enroute 10 Temple for
a visit
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
POPE TO BE REPRESENTED
AT MikADO'S CORONATION

ROME. Oct. l3.-The pone viii
be represented al the coronation of
t9e Japanese Mikado Ly hrehnishon
fe,felli, apostolic delegate 20 me
PHILIPPINES. II has been learned on
good authority
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

Regular session under dispense
ton will be held Wednesday night.
Oct 18th. Visiting brothers cor
daily invited. Initiation. Lunch
con will be spread
A. b. STEPHENSON. f. x.
GEO. L. GRIFFIN, Secretary.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

We have both new I'D
hand cook and heating aaFa
deliver and put them up !
prices: they move the saStA|
Moore Furniture Go.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

upon the suckers that Y
been worked but tAsT I
their fate good nataNsG 4
the stranger to the city Gid
claimed toll in the way d,l
1t was Barnnm who said ~
sucker born every minute VI
day was show day.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

A miniature package OF Guth's
chocolate covered cherries free with
every cent class OF Liggett's cher
riade at CurIin's Fountains Friday.
October Is. adv ia
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13
Whenever You Need I d
Take 0use'S

The Old STANDARD CluwtI /
chill Tonic is equally uhif
General Tonic because !. q
well known tonic propertiad
and IRON. 1t acts on tkl;M1
out Malaria, Enriches b T.
Builds up the Whole Sys'u
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

|eeee~e~~.~A~s~te
b locAlA :
|e~~>~~~~~~eA~S
Best McAlister Coz, At shise .
Keys. sdv.sf
For fed and fuel phone Broad
head = Kennedy. Old phone Is. II
80
The chslice Of Courage" the
most artistic production ever
screened. At the Dixie Fridsy.
adv17s
Figure with as first or last. be-
fore you buy. II means money saw
ed. X. r. Moore Furniture Co..
The Trading Store south Rogers
street. adv.i7s
Big feature attraction at Dixie
Friday. THE chalice Of Courage"
adv.173
Now II the time to put in your
wood and coal for the winter. Give
US your orders. Shive 4 Keys.
adv.tf
Notice. Shakespeare Members.
The copies of Cariolanus have ar
rived aud yon are requested 10 call
at Curtin Drug company and secure
your copy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

For feed and fuel phone Broad
head : Kennedy. Old phone Is. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

Big feature attraction at Dixie
Friday. The chalice Of Courage. :"
ady.l73
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-13

= u1 = ~~~~ ueAoS~
Best McAlister coal At shive .
Keys. ady.sf
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17
FORTY WAYS AND MORE TO THE
CALIFORNIA EXP0SITI0NS

"a the title of an attractive booklet
issued by the Chicago & North
Western Ry.. which outlines in con-
else form forty different attractive
routes from Chicago to California,
gives explicit information regarding
fares, ticketing conditions. side trips
stopovers, etc, and also shows plain
ly by a series of outline maps how you
may visit both Expeditions and see
the grandest scenery and the locali-
ties most interesting the West has to
offer the sightseers en- route.
You should have this booklet to
properly plan your trip to the Pacific
Coast and the California Expeditions.
II will save you time and money.
Copies may be obtained free with
other literature describing the places
you wish to visit en- route and giving
fares. complete train service and full
particulars, on application TO any
ticket agent of the Chicago & North
Western Ry
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

Mr.. G. X. chesterton does not ike
the modern way OF eating asparagus.
Excluding cannibalism." he writes.
''and the habit OF eating sand (about
which can offer no opinion), there
iscreaiiy nothing one can eat which Is
less 1T to be eaten with the fingers
than asparagus. II is long; II Is greasy;
II Is loose and liable 10 every sort OF
soft yet sudden catastrophe; II Ii nj
ways eaten with some sort OF oily
sauce, and It's nice conduct would In
voive the powers OF professional jug
gler. combined with some practice In
climbing the greasy pole. Most things
could easily be eaten with ones fingers
Only this one tiresome, topping vege.
table eat between my finger aud
thumb. should be better off as a
giraffe eating the top OF palm tree
II doesn't want any holding up."--Lon.
don Chronicle.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

The Victoria falls, the native name
for which Is Mosi-oa Tounya. or the
Thunder Sounding Smoke. have right.
~ been called the most beautiful gem
IN the whole Of the earth's scenery.
No pen picture or photograph can give
the faintest idea OF the marylous gran
deur and beauty OF the scene. The ma.
jesty and mystery or the gigantic
gorges, the foaming torrents, the won.
derful atmospheric effects-all come
upon one with force and power AS
though nothing bad ever before been
read or heard In connection with them
The falls by moonlight are truly fas
chatting spectacle. The roaring clouds
OF spray, the somber rain forest, the
stream OF the Zambezl shimmei'ing far
above the trembling earth. the lunar
rainbow, combine to make an inimita-
bic picture.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

Peyote. known commercially as mes
cal Is q species OF cactus grown In
northern Mexico. Tho mescal button.
about one and half inches IN diam
eter. Is to the uninitiated disagreeable
IN both odor and taste. Although tea
II made from II. II Is more generally
eaten In Its dry state, and has hence
been called dry whisky" The effect
upon the user is different from that or
any other drug. There Is trembling
and nausea, a sense OF dual existence
In some cases delirium somewhat
similar to delirium tremens, and an
overestimation OF time--minutes be-
coming hours and hours long periods
Of time. The most extraordinary ef-
feet, however. IL the visual hallucina-
tons and the effect upon the hearing.
The habituep enjoys "a regular kaleido-
scopic play OF most wonderful colors.
an ineessant now OF visions OF Infinite
beauty, grandeur and variety, while
each note produced on the piano be-
comes a center OF a medley OF other
notes which appear 10 be surrounded
by baio OF color. pulsating 20 the
music."-Leslie's.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

| few hours Saturday.
Mr.. Elmer Nolinberg motored 10
Crystal Falls Saturday.
Mr.. Ralph Promo was in Charming
on business Saturday.
DR.. McMurchie was In Crystal Falls
on business Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wedberg were In
Crystal Falls Saturday.
Miss Ida jacobson left Saturday for
Spread Eagle where she will visit for
few days.
Mr.. Chas. Peterson drove TO Crystal
Falls Saturday on business.
Mr.. John Blomquist motored TO Al
pha Thursday.
Mr.. John Carlson returned TO calu-
met wednesday where he is employed.
Miss Merle Gibson and Mrs. VIII
Reed are spending few days at Han
cock.
Mr.. Alfred Hilson has returned to
Mass City
Mr.. John silvola and Walter Erick-
son were Amasa business callers
Thursday
Mr.. Frank Thomas returned from
Egg Harbor Saturday.
Mrs. o. Olson went to Marinette
Saturday where she will visit with
friends
Mrs. John Let's was in Crystal
Falls Thursday on business.
A. party was given Tuesday night
on two OF our young men who are
about TO leave. A dainty lunch was
served. games were played and also
dancing was enjoyed. Things were
going fine only to be broken up by
Home Sweet Home"
The Ladies' Aid met at the home OF
Mrs. A. Oakland Thursday.
Mr.. Allen Colbert OF Crystal Falls
was in Amasa Sunday night.
Mr.. Emil Rabichaud OF Crystal
Falls is spending few days in Amasa.
Miss Emma Hilson left Monday for
Marquette.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

Herman Frasch, chief chemist OF the
Standard OH company. who died
worth $5,000.oo0. made many millions
for his employers by his utilization OF
waste.
In an interview In New York, dis
csssing the discovery that turned coal
tar from waste 10 highly valuable
byproduct. Mr.. Frasch once said TO a
reporter.
That one little change. that little
chemical change. did il ALL There Is
never more than a tiny difference, you
know between waste and a byprod-
uct between wealth aud poverty. be
tween success and failure.
Look. FOR example. into some great
business Office. Here is haggard
man In his shirt sleeves on a high stool
working for dear llfe--he checks the
cash. Then. ia little glass office all
by himself. look at that other frock
coated man leaning back in a tufted
green leather armchair. smoking ci-
gar and reading the paper-he cashes
the cfecks."-B Boston Record.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

That Iowa is farming state is re-
nected In the names of many OF the
streams that now through IT, Fret
there is Farm creek, so that Farmers
creek is not out OF place; then there II
a Chicken creek, Duck creek, a
Goose creek, number OF Turkey
creeks, as well as Pigeon creek. There
are Fox. Hawk and Rat creeks to de-
your the domestic animals. and some
Grow creeks, while there IL also Fly
creek and Mosquito creek. Water
creeks are present, likewise q Hog run
and Mud creek, 90 that Bacon creek
IL not strange. IT is 1tting that with
Bee creek and Bee branch there
should also be Honey creek. There
are a couple OF Cherry creeks, Crab
apple creek and plenty OF Plum creeks,
and for the wild animals we have
Bear, Beaver, Buck. Crane, Deer. Doe,
ELK, Otter. Panther. Raccoon, skunk
and Wolf creeks. With Keg creek
there is Whisky creek and Whisky
run Finally there Is a Purgatcry
creek. -Argonaut
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17
Teroperament.

What the dickens do they mean by
artistic temperament" asked young
Arbuthnot OF his talented pa.
why" explained pa. III you go to a
tailor and ask him to make you n suit
the tailor is satisfied TO 20 ahead and
make you any kind OF suit you want
any way You want 1t made. IL you go
to an architect he's tickled 10 build you
any kind Of house YOU want any way
you want II built. But II you 20 TO q
man and ask him to fwrite you Ger
tain kind OF book or poem In any par.
ticular way, or IL you want him to
paint you y picture or sculp you a
statue OF any particular kind the man
with the artistic temperament. instead
OF being tickled TO get the job. Will
say
Now just look what this durn fool
wants nowr Judge.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17


DO not dodge Whatever the dif1-
culties 20 be met. they are not made
easier by trying to dodge them. In
trying 10 dodge missile from one d.
rection you may come In line with one
from different direction. When we
dodge trouble we are more than likely
TO get into other trouble no less easy
10 endure Look with courage on
what must be met. Faced with cour-
age difficulties are half conquered
Better meet and conquer difficulties
than to dodge them. DO not dodge
duties that devolve on you. Duties
performed add strength and dignity
TO character. II matters little what
these duties are; though they be OF
the simplest and humblest, well and
truly done. they acquire dignity. Stand
up bravely and squarely to meet the
difficulties or life. With courage you
will conquer. You will come through
life with fewer scars than by trying TO
dodge duty or dificulty. Trying 10
evade begets I'm man cringing spir-
It. He gets habit OF trucking. and
upright. self respecting manhood is
gone. Don't dodge II you would hold
yourself above meanness Milwaukee
Journal
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17
SWING OF The WIND.
On the Atlantic cosst, ~ . Rule. u 10
From Left 60 Right.

On the Atlantic cosst. ~ . Rule, ~ 10
From Left 60 Right.
Thirty-nve years ago. while making
four months voyage, was fro
Quently impressed by the unerring &c
curacy with which Captain Crosby,
one Of the best known captains sail
ing from New York, forecast the state
OF the weather. In reply TO my ques-
ton he answered: Doctor, as result
OF City years Of seagoing life, can
assure you that almost invariably,
might say without exception. the wind
In its shifting follows the course OF
the hands OF clock--that In, from left
20 right.
"of course" he added, lone cannot
say how long the wind will remain in
any one quarter. but when II changes
Il wiz. almost without exception, take
the course have stated. For instance,
II the wind ID In the nQxtheast. ins
stead OF going to The p8rth and then
to the northYeyk 1t win on the con-
trary go over TO the east, southeast,
south southwest, west. and finally
reach the northwest"
When i asked him why that should
be. he said be had never been able 10
obtain an answer to that, but that II
was an absolute rule as far as the ex-
perience OF his life went
One other observation j have made
through all these years. although II IN
not by any means as exact as the first,
is that the winds have fairly accurate
length OF time In which they remain In
their various quarters. For instance,
northeast and east winds are generally
two or three days In duration. grad
ually shifting to southeast and south.
then after days interval. or less,
reaching west and northwest These
remarks apply only 10 the Atlantic
coast and contiguous states and are
inapplicable TO the Pacific, where the
conditions. In some respects even more
remarkable. are entirely different. DIR.
Frank Abbott In New York Times.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17
Wills In Ancient crssos.

Wills We're introduced into Athens
by Scion, though In many other parts
OF Greece they were discountenanced.
Diogenes Laertius gives copies OF the
wills OF several celebrated men. such
as Plato. Aristotle and others. Before
solon's law no man was allowed TO
make a VIII. the wealth OF the de-
ceased belonging In certain proportion
TO the members OF his family and even
after Scion only an Athcnian citizen
had the privilege of bequest. the es-
tates of both slaves and foreigners be-,
Ing connscated for the use OF the pup&
lie.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

seymour Hicks IL an English actor
who has never visited America said
a Chicago manager. Hicks II com.
edian OF the violent school. He's all.
over the stage at once. In his efforts
20 please he persplres in way that Is
painful 70 witness.
at dinner | once gave Arthur
Pinero made fun Of Hicks for his
strenuous incihodS. his tack OF reposc,
Hicks my boy Tinero said. = see
you've got up0n your bills doors open
at $" Why don't sou change HI.
Hicks. o. Pores upen al 50" - DC.
troit Free Press
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

Dante Gabriel Rossettl had an IRE.
sistible tendency TO purchase rare and
beautiful birds and beasts that appeal.
ed 20 his poetic or artistic fancy. 81
len Terry tells IN The Story OF My
Life OF his once buying an exquisite
white peacock. which very soon after
its arrival at his home disappeared un-
der the sofa. In vain did. Rossetti
shoe" II out II refused 10 bulge.
This went on for days.
The lovely creature won't respond
70 me-" said Rossetti to friend.
The friend dragged out the bird.
mo wonder said he; Its dead"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-17

Here Is Way to Give the Flys an
awful Time

Don't allow decaying material OF any
sort to accumulate on or near your
premises.
All refuse which tends in any way
TO fermentation, such as bedding,
straw, paper waste and vegetable mat
ter, should be disposed of or covered
with lime or kerosene oil.
Screen all food, whether In the
house or exposed for sale.
Keep all receptacles for garbage COW
cred and the cans cleaned or sprinkled
with oil or lime.
Keep all stable manure in vault or
pit, screened or sprinkled with lime
oil or borax
See that your sewage system is In
good order: that IL does not leak, is
up-to-date and not exposed TO flies.
Pour Kerosene into the drains.
Burn or bury all table refuse.
Screen all windows and doors,
especially in the kitchen and dining
room
II you see dies, you may be sure
that their breeding place IS in nearby
flth-it may be behind the door, un-
der the table or in the cuspidor.
II there is no dirt and fikh there
will be no flies
II there is a nuisance in the neigh
borhood write at once to the health
department.