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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
\ COMM NIFTY BUILDING.

One Of the first community build
ings in this community was opened
by the board Of trade at Washing
ton, Washington county, Pa, on
October Il, says d United States de
partment Of agriculture bulletin
Tho purpose of the building is to
furnish a general meeting place for
town aud country people and to
bring them in clo-er touch In the
general meeting room Oh the first
floor are telephone facilities. maya
zine and writing tables. sets Of all
available farmers bulletins, the ex-
pertinent station bulletins of the
state, and blanks upon which appH-
cation May be made for those de-
sired by individuals. Another large
room on first floor is suitable for
luncheons. illustrated lectures, and
local corn shows. apple shows. dem
0nstration meetings. etc On the
second GIoor are two large rest
rooms for women. Those in charge
III the enterprise hope to be able to
employ u woman attendant and pro-
vide her with facilities for caring
lor small children Of visiting shop
pers. The building also contains
Offices for the board aud the agri-
cultural bureau
Back OF the building is a hitching
ground, with ample space for 80
teams, with ii sood brick wall 10 the
building Country people can hitch
their-teams, leave their wraps, ar
range appointments by telephone,
etc, and then 80 about their duties
in town.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
BASEBALL AND TRACK
SCHEDULE IS ARRANGED.

Austin, Texas, Feb %. Coach
candidates out for baseball and Coach
Metzenthin fifty in track. Practice
is now being held daily ON Clark
Field, whose capacity is taxed to the
limit t. hold all the aspirants for
Places on the Varsity teams.
The schedule for spring activities
ia athletics has been arranged by the
council A few of the events are
doubtful at present, but the following
is, in the main. the correct schedule
of track meets and baseball games:
March 13-Class track meet
March Southwestern, at Aus
tin.
March 26 and 2T-Daniel Baker,
at Austin
April /, 2, and 3----The Chinese. a,
Austin.
April s, 6, and r. University OF
Minnesota or Hendrix College, AZ
Austin
April s--Triangular track meet
Texas. A. & NJ. and Rice Institute at
College Station.
April 9 and to--Bayior fthree
games). at Austin.
April IA and 15~--T G. Z.
April le~-Traek meet, at SILVIA
ter.
April Is Southwestern, at Geor-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
l5cENE.ERoM"IHE- ENGINEERS PERI1

1t was Hudson's insane desire for
vengeance which prompted him to
make his dastardly attempt upon Tom
Binfeld's life. That he failed was due
to the wonderful heroism displayed by
Anna, the engineers wife.
year previous to the treacherous
attack, Anna had caused Hudson's ar
rest. The girl was employed as rail-
road telegrapher at the Montyille sta
ton at that time. One day Anna re-
ceiyed a message from Helen Holmes,
the operator at Hobart, warning her
that Hudson. swindler, was heading
toward Montville A description of
the man came with the warning AS
the result. Anna exposed Hudson when
he attempted to victimke her towns
people and the man was awarded a
five year sentence. i
Shortly afterward, Anna resigned her
position to become the wife of Tom
Bintield, freight engineer. The two
made their home In a cottage which
was selected because Toms run took
him past 1t every day.
When the young mans regular IRE
man was taken i'll one day, substi-
tute was ordered to take the mans
place. OF course Tom could not know
that the smooth shaven, shifty eyed
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
CoPE'S "WHiTEW ASH" BILL

II the Waters Pierce Oil company
ana various other corporations
which have been oustad from Texas
by the courts for violations of the
antitrust laws will promise not 10
again engage in their naughty prac-
fices, but will in the future prom
Use to be good and obedient chill
dren there may be a chance for
them to come back into the state
and resume operations.
At least this plan is contemplated
in . bill which Representative Cope
intends Offering in the house.
The Cope bill is to be an amend
ment 10 The bill! introduced by Rep
sesentatiFe Valentine which pro-
Eiaes that under certain conditions
all OF the outaWed companies may
return to the state and set up shop
again
Representative Cope specifically
mentions the Waters Pierce Oil
company, the Pierce Oil Corporation
and the Pierce Fordyee Oil Associa-
ton, In order to come back INTO
the state these companies must first
go before the courts where the Grim
inal Judgments We're entered and
make a solemn protlise net to VIC
tate the antitrust laws
II the court is convinced that the
intentions of the company are good
it shall then modify such judgment
SO as 10 permit such company or
corporation to Incorporate under
The laws of the state.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

fireman and the suaye, full bearded
hudson were one and the same. He
mad not been Informed that the swim
dier had escaped from prison.
at the end Of the days work Tom
invited Hudson to his home Thus
the swindler came face to face with
the girl who had brought about his
capture. In his desire for revenge
Hudson secretly attempted to shoot
Anna. but Tom unconsciously frustrat-
ed the scoundrel.
1t occurred to the man that he could
best punish Anna through her hus-
band. His opportunity came the fol-
lowing day, shortly after the freight
pulled out Of the yard. Suddenly turn
Ing upon Tom, Hudson fclled him with
wrench. Believing bis victim dead,
the scoundrel leaped from the speed
ing train-and met his own fate.
Anna saw Tom hanging out Of the
engine cab as the freight passed their
home. Rushing toward the track, she
made flying leap and caught hold of
the side ladder on the last car. How
she saved Tom is shown In the Won
derfully exciting climax of 1.-THE En-
gineers Peril" the latest episode of
Kalem's Hazards of Helen Railroad
Series. Be sure you see this feature.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
TEXAS LIGHT AND POWER
COMPANY AUTHORIZE BONDS
ISSUE OF $3.50 900
Is MADE Bl BOARD OF
DIRECTORS.

At meeting of the board of di-
company, held at Dallas Wednesday,
all officers We're reelected, and the
issuance OF S25o,o00 worth of bonds
was authorized for money now be
ing spent and to be spent on I'M
provements in Texas. The company
issued $3.50, 600 worth of bonds in
December and the new order COM
pietes budget of 100000, ac-
cording to announcements made by
President Strickland.
AT the meeting yesterday all Of
ficers were reelected, including the
following: J. F. Strickland, presi-
dent; George S. Haley. vice presi-
dent and general manager; G. f..
Calder, secretary and assistant
treasurer; w. b. Head was reap
pointed assistant to the president
No changes were made in. the or
ganization.
The money from the bonds au-
thorized yesterday ard from the
other issue authorized last Deem
Der Will all be used in our general
improvements which were outlined
some time ago." said Mr.. Strick-
land.
1t is understood that these in
clude the plant at Waco, the plant
at Paris, together with new i'm
proFements and betterments on
many other parts of the company s
system in North Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

st. Paul. Mimi, Feb. 25,-iiow to
set up a stove without cussing, how
20 sell "A range without painful o.
biscuits for your prospective GUS
toner and how to extract a bill
from your debtors and still remain
their good Will, we're slated for
lively discussion at the sessions OF
the Minnesota Retail Hardware as
ISOLATION. in session here today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

a Miami Valley newspaper man
announced through his columns that
il a certain man did not stop hug
sing the hired girl his name would
be published, The next day twenty
1--WE men appeared at the office. paid
their subscriptions ahead, and told
he editor not to believe every lit
tie foolish thing he might near.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Chest pains and a dry, hacking
cough should be treated with BAL
i.ARD'S HOREHOCND SYRUP TAX
cn internally, and HERRlCh 5
RED PEPPER POROUS PLASTER
applied to the chest Buy The dol
lar size Horehound Syrup; you get
2 porous plaster free with each
bottle. Sold by Curlin's Two Drug
Stores. adv
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
CLOCCED NOsTR|LS OPEN At 0ACI
HEAD COLDS AND CATAARH VI

grant balm dissolFoS W
the nostrils; peHe''''s
the inflamed, swoIleH \
which lines the nose i
throat; stops nasty discn' ', /
feeling of ceahsii'S' ''
comes Immediately !,
Don't lay awake w. \
Cling for breath VII" h
nostrlls closed, ha@k il's
ing, Catarrh or a W. "A
running nose, foul lhu'''' \
into the throat, and "a" \
Distressing but tru'' ,st |
Put your faitil. !, md \
"lsly's Cream Balm a'y /
or eatarrh viii sa o,a,es.
Curtin ) Two DRUG 0'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Something much worse than any
thing that has yet occurred during
Wilson's administration Will have TO
happen to cause us to even think
about a second choice for the next
presidential nomination.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

A husband insists on taking the
lead ia everything. except religion
When it comes to that he gracious
is permits the vile to have the right
of way.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Cleanse the bowels and strength
en- the liver by using HERBlNE. 1t
Is fine liver stimulant and bowel
regulator. Price SOC. Sold by Cur
Inns Two Drug Stores. adv d
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
In One Minute Your Stusiy Nose
and Head Clears, Sneezing and
Nose Running Cease, Dull Head
ache Goes.
Try "Ely's Cream Balm.

Get small bottle anyway, just
to try it--Apply a little III the nos
trils and instantly your clogged
nose and stopped-up air passages of
the head will open; you will breathe
freely; dullness and headache dis
appear. BY morning! the catarrh.
cold-in-head or catarrhal sore throat
Will be gone.
End such misery now! Get the
small bottle of "Ely's Cream Balm
a. any drug store. This sweet, fra
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

We are certainly willing to do our
part in entertaining old Sister Pros
perity when she does arrive, We
hope she viii make our house hef
rome. and that she will fetch along
her "knittin'."
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

When BALLARD'S SNOW LINZ
MENT is rubbed in for rheumatic
aches and pains, it reaches the spot
quickly and the relief is very crafty
ing. Price 25c, SOC and $500 per
bottle. Sold by Curlln's Two Drug
stores. adv d
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

We are truly glad that bota Dal-
las and Houston have been left out
Of the war zone, It would be too
ban for a flock Of submarines to bob
w at those places and play havoc
with the shipping
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Itching of the skin anywhere on
the body stops instantly when rubbed
with BALLARD'S SNOW LINlMENT.
One or two applications cures per-
manently. Price 25c, soc and $1.00
per bottle. Sold by Curlin's Two
Drug Stores. adv d
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

While the suff isn't much OF a
help to her husband, 1t may be said
for her that she doesn't claim to be.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Congress should not spend all the
money in the treasury. Tho govern
mcnt will need handsome cash bal
ance when ii starts in to pay the
dGiicit at the close of the san Fran
cisco exposition.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Doctor Barthotit OF 81. Louis.
gives up q seat in congress for the
purpose Of becoming a peace adyo-
cate. Being d German we suggest
that he first try his hand on his
native country
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

While eating pigs feet st. LOUIS
man got bone two inches long
lodged in his throat. That trouble
could have been avoided by sticking
40 country sausage.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

The next thing we know Texas
viii be supplying her governors
\ ith frozen dewdrops and hummfhg
bird tongues.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

There is at least one consolation
In borrowing trouble: You don
have TO hunt UP friend TO go 2h
your note.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

You should not drink ct al. but
II you insist on im9ibing sou should
stlrr clear OF the brand OF WhiSheH
which makes you. index finger wan
% tey with the trigger of a siXshGot-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Don't wait for the time to become
ripe fer the adoption OF a eiolnre
rule in the United States senate.
Pull it green.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

IL giving aid to the unemployed
,et II he remembered that some Of
them prefer their corn 5Eelled.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

AS an old Confederate we nave
,,.syer entirely forgiven England fof
Il. Knitting the Uniter States TO use
isor flag during our eiyil war.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

When a man says, Il don't want
to complain" it means that he COM
plaius most of the time.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

bill HAS been introduced In the
legislature Ill Austin TO prevent
Jae assas fren running at large -
Dallas Times Herald, DO you mean
Tor congress?
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

Governor Ferguson has completed
his military stuff and Texas is now
prepared for war.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

4 woman eats less at the table
than q man does, but then II must
be remembered that she ~ close 70
HE PANTRY the whole day long.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

one great advantage of interur-
hens to a town is that teiloW
visiting kinfolks can leave at any
hour OF the day.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

You should not charge that the
legislature has too many lawyer
members. The most OF them are not
lawyers to hurt.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
South Bound.

LOCAL CARS. (making az
stops) leave Waxahachie for Waco
GAP a. m Local ears (making all
Stops) pass Waxahachie for Waco
and all intermediate points 1852.
9:52 and 11:52 a. m, 1852, 1852,
) SO, 10.42 p. M Cars arriving
1852 and 9;52 p. m. and 12;42 a.
III. stop at Waxahaehie.
LIMITED CARS from Dallas, run
ming through to Waco, tmaking no
country stops) pass WMahachie
SAP and 10:42 a. m, 1o:42, PAP,
4:42, 642 and SAP p. m. Car
passing S42 p. III. may make local
stops when necessary south OF
WaXahachie.
BAGGAGE CARS: lis, $3.50
and 1852 p. m.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

may not be a good way to test it.
But our work has stood the test
of years, because it's thorough. We
make specially of fine sanitary
plumbing, and enjoy Il reputation
Tor Skill and reliability second 70
none in the business. Our charges
are moderate, and ali work done by
us is warranted. Estimates furnish
ed, and satisfaction guaranteed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
INTERURBAN TIME TABLE.
North Bound.

LOCAL CARS. (making all
stops) pass Waxahachie for Dallas
aud all Intermediate points 5:48,
GAS, S:4S and 1913. a. IN. ana
12:4S, Pas, 4:4S, Gas, $50 and
1880 p. m.
LIMITED CARS from Waco, and
all Intermediate cities and towns,
(making no country stopsJ pass
7:30, $50 and 11:30 a. m, 1880,
80, $50 and 1880 p. IN.
BAGGAGE CARS: 1875, 6.51 and
TO-: SO p. III.
The Washington times., 1915-01-13
CHARITIES NEED $50,
DONATIONS ASSURED
"Fourteen Opportunities" De.
ficlt Certain to Be Made Up
by Private Subscriptions.

The announcement that about SO il
needed to complete the Fourteen op-
portunities." offered to the people Of
Washington at Christmas, was made
by the Associated Charities this morn.
ina.
This afternoon those in charge Of the
fund had been assured the deficit would
be made up by private subscription, and
s'ready the amount has been de.
creased by more than g.
Wherever the contributors to the
opportunities gave their names and ad-
dresses. the Associated Charities sent
receipts. thanking the donors In the
names of those benefited by their gem
crosity.
The December report of the associs-
ton shows that ss2 persons. compris-
ing s9s families. were befriended during
attention Of the society visitors for the
first time.
Permanent work was obtained for
seventeen persons and temporary EN-.
ployment for twenty-five. At present
the chief energies Of the association are
directed to finding part-time employ.
rnent FOR needy married persons out Of
work.
Those Of the board OF managers pres
snt,ti, snt to hear the report % Of tho December
were Judge william II. DeLscy. viii
lam Fl. Baldwin. Gilbert H. 0rosvenor.
Or. George NJ. Kober. Miss Helen
Nico,ay. DR.. william c. Rives, Henry
White. George g. Wilson. and Dr.. Will
lard s. Small. In the absence OF the
chairman. Mr.. White presided.
The Washington times., 1915-01-13
BOTH SUFFRAC|STS
AND ANTS GRATEFUL
Fate of MondeIl Resolution in
House Brings Each Camp
Reason for ENCOURAGEMENT.

Two opposing camps Of women-the
suffraEists and anti-suffr gists-are cast
Ing up today the vote taken in the
House last night which defeated the
sufrrag gists in their efforts to submit q
constitutional amendment granting wom-
en- Of all States the right Of ballot.
Both sides in the conflict, which ragged
all day yesterday in the House snd
came came to an end with roll call shortly
after Q o'clock last night. profess to
have comething to feel grateful for to-
day. The suffrasists believe they nave
made q decided step in advance for the
cause by forcing attention on the f!oor
satisfied with the majority rolled up
against the Mondell resolution.
The Mondell resolution was defeated
by vote Of 2o4 to Ia. 1t required a
two-thirds vote Of these. present and
suffragists fell far short. The suffrasists
failed to get even a majority. but they
assert that the showing made in the
face Of heavy odds-including the an
tagonism Of the Democratic AdIninistra-
ton and the party caucus-was an ex-
cellent one.
Ten hours debate preceded tho vote.
and the two opposing lines Of argument
were State rights and the right OF
nation merely because of sex.
The debate. as published in The Times
yesterday. was spirited from the outset
and nearly 200 members made short and
long speeches. All other members were
given the privilege Of extending their re-
marks in The Record.
The crowded galleries showed a dis
position to be demonstrative on sew
eral occasions, and once, during .
speech by Congressman Bowdle OF
Ohio, Speaker Clark threatened to
clear them. Mr.. Bowdle spoke early
last evening. and in the midst OF a
tribute to that neglected institution.
the Old Man" he was hisSed by sut-
rragists. Speaker Clark uttered his
warning about clearing the galleries,
and BoUdle said:
Yes. the Old Man is going to have
his inning here, Hes making a final
nsht to keep his pants from being TAX.
en- AVA"
The suffrasists scowled, but there
was no more Kissing.
The MondeI resolution lacked Is votes
OF the required two-th,rds' majority
and the vote last night disposes OF the
issue for the present session, at least.
OF the ia msmbers who voted tor
suffrage, So were Democrats. II Repub-
leans. and IS Progressives. or the
ao4 who voted against. l69 were Demo-
Gratis and IS Republicans.
The Washington times., 1915-01-13
National Press Club
EntertainS Fair Guests

Despite a heavy rain. the National
Press Club conducted another success
ful 'ladies' nisht," and more than 100
members and suests enjoyed Il program
which lasted until midnight, ending
with 4 few stories from julius Tannen
and. Leo Donnelly, of Potash s: PERL
nntter.'
Among the artists appearing wa. Car
mine A. Fabrizio. the brilliant young
Boston violinst. who was accompanied
on the piano by George II. Wilson. Of
this city. Mr.. Fabrizio was called upon
for four numbers.
z Mrs.. Frank Maxwell and Mr. Wilkins
were heard III pleasin. vocal numbers,
their accompanist being Mrs. Ethel Gar
rett Johnston. Mrs. Helen Donohue
De Yo. soprano soloist, captivated the
big Prcss Club audience. She was ac-
companied by DIR. Harry Howard. Otto
TNebkert, q member OF the Glee Club Of
1he Press Club, and Edwin Callow and
Clarence Sorrell. also Glee Club MEM
hers, were worked overtime in vocal
selections. and the Glcc Club. fifteen
strong. was onc of the hits OF the even
ing. Sol Minister. the locally popular
violinist. rounded out the program with
Two violin solos. and everybody voted
ladies niSht' 4 success, despite the
dowupour outside.
The Washington times., 1915-01-13
REGISTER GERMANS
RESIDING IN ITALY
Move Seen as Preparation for
Entrance Into War on Side
of the Ahies.

ROME, Jan. 13.--(3ernans in Italy
believe Italy plans an entrance into
the European war in the near future
on the side Of the allies. Large num-
bers are closing UP their business con-
necttons hero and returning to their
native land.
All Germans Of military age or cspa-
BILE Of bearing arms for ehe Kaiser
went home long ago. with the excep-
ton OF q few. who received special
permission to remain. But many Ger
mans IN business, ana especially Ger
man women. are still In italy.
1t IL stated that tho Gsribaldi demon-
stratiops greatly displeased the Kaiser.
Tho government Ia having . complete
registration made of every German and
Austrian In Italy. Tho police Of all Of
the cities are making a house-to- house
canvass to locate all Of the aliens in
order that they can be rounded up i'm
mediate If It becomes necessary. The
German and Austrian diplomatic and
consular representatives are aiding their
countrymen and country women TO
leave for home as rapidly as possible.
The Washington times., 1915-01-13
Arcade Matinee to Be
Given to Aid Belgians

A matinee for the benefit Of the Bel
gian relief fund will be given at the
Arcade auditorium. Fourteenth street
and Park road. Friday afternoon at
$3.50 O'Clock. when I'm the Other Eel
lows Shoes" comedy, will be pro-
duccd b., the Senior Dramatic Club
of the Lake Forrest Summer Schools
OF Maine.
In addition to the dramatic offering.
the entertainment will also include an
exhibition Of dancing by the Misses
Mary and Doris Eaton and Doris Schla
gel and Master Thomas KsIleher. At
the conclusion Of the performance a
dansante Will be given. The auditorium
has been offered to the management or
the entertainment free OF charge. ana
it Is promised there will be one or
two other features on the program
by volunteer performers, prominent
among which IN q classic Greek dancer.
The Washington times., 1915-01-13
Drank Wine and Whisky.

Detectives working on the theory that
robbery was the motive for the crime
contend that the robbers had stuffed the
in the suitcase as q precautNon
to keep silverware which they intended
packing later from rafting.
1t 10 presumed that the burglars, af-
ter partaking freely Of the wine which
they obtained after breaking open a
wardrobe and also Of q quart Of whisky,