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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

Porter Emerson Browne, who has
been hailed as The" American dra-
matist, accomplished his greatest
success when he penned his daring,
virile drama of weak man and an
INSCRIPTIONS ampire-woman, "A
Fool There Was OF which the screen
version has been made by William
Fox, as a poduction extraordinary, re-
leased through The Box Office At
traction Co This remarkable drama
in which Robert iiilliard starred and
achieved a notable success, created
nation wide discussion at the time
Of its presentation and had a record
New York City
Based upon kiplng's poem and
Burnes-Jones' famous painting, Mr.
Browne has succeeded in creating in
"A Fool There Was work that.
for daring originality and sheer pow
er and moving qualities outdoes, in
its own particular field Of the drama,
any play OF recent years Il is the
ale of weak -wilied man and wo-
man OF sinister beauty and vampire
heart
YThe Fool" and "Iiis Wife are
happily married and living IN style
commemorate with ais large fortune
Al a country house ~ Larehmont.
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play. h strife fine natured man,
fend ef bis home his wife aud little
chiid and devoted To wholesome
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the The Vampire e.ho Is destined
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

Chest pains and a dry. hacking
cough should he treated with BAl-
LARD'S uoBEHOrNp SYRUP TAX
eli internally. and IIERRtCk s
RED PEPPER POROUS PLASTER
applied ia the chest tius thv dol
Tar sligo Hershound syrup. sou get
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18
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Side Square, Curlin's Pharmacy.
west side square

violent. His fortune has slipped
away and only one friend rcalains to
him, a fine-charactered man who
tries in vain, time and time again, to
break the chains that bind "Thc
Sampires' miserable victim. She
merely laughs at these attempts
She knows too well the strength and
tenacity of the web she has woven.
Ruined, broken in body and mind
THE Fool" at the last tries TO break
away from the association that has
wrecked and blasted his life. But
1t is no use. At the end he tries to
crawl to the side Of his enslayer,
while she laughs cruelty at the spec
tacle he presents. She sees nothing
but what is amusing i'll the pitiful
semblanee OF manhood that begs her
to free him.
kiss me, my fool" she orders;
but as he strives to reach her side
he crumples up. His tragedy is over
THE Vampire" with IN inscrutable
smile looks down at the huddled
shape at her feet Tearing some
crimson roses from her corsage she
scatters the petals, like crimson
drops of blood. over all that remains
of her wretched, broken victim
The EmDire theatre will show a
return engagement of "A Fool There
Was on Friday, February 10Th.
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

3ol bushels threshed cane seed; $50
bushels of threshed millet seed; sold
$500 worth of maize heads and 5000
worth in bind. The market value
OF the above grain and feedstuff is
above $1,000, and in addition to this
amount Mr.. Ward has stored away
enough feed and grain to winter 100
mead OF cattle and fifteen head of
mules.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

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S5.1a, Rev arb.

\ reward Of $500 sill 10 paid by
this company Fer the conviction OF
ans one found suiliy of taking the
DAILY Iarhl from tlle yard or faNn Il
any subscriber II this uaper. EA-
TERlaiiisE PUBLISHING coat
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

Information from Aastiu is to
fhF eject that the hre boys viii
still bp aele to get free transpofta-
ton 10 1heif state conventions.
Notwithstanding tue efforts u thu
yoaBe gentleman Aho =eemz deter
miuad To araulfe Heiorivis Of some
k4ud.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

The democrats Will have the pres
ident and viii control the next
house, but it begins to look lit
tie like the senate will be rcpubli-
can in fact if not in name.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

If the president does call an cA-
ira session of congress it will en-
able JET McLemofe and Cyclone
Davis TO begin handling treasury
warrants much sooner than they
expected.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

Tie state senate yesterday killed
the nine juror bill aud this loase
one level headed man with the
power to control the action Of the
eleven contrary men Who are So
often found OH Jury.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

Congress refuses to knock out
the provision which permits the
members 10 ship garden seed free
To their constituents. No use in
trying to jar them loose from d
good thing.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

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nos far q tat haBneiHs hshy h1t q
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

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mined not 10 cut doan thee acreage
al good weather ia Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

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SIX PAGES.

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ready bat va prefer not 10 take any
chances
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How To Give Qulnlne To

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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-02-18

some people may be to the fact that
cleanliness is next to godlness, .
and that health and beauty depend
largely upon a daily bath You
should wake up to the fact that any
snail room in your house can be
converted by US into model and
handsome bath room in short time,
and ii you haven't this necessary
convenience i'll your home let US send
you an estimate.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
TO SUCCEED WITH ALFALFA
Rather Particular Crop. Requiring Ger
tain Soil OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ful Feed for Stock.

Almost every farmer is interested In
growing alfalfa. Some have tried II
and failed. Many have succeeded and
are reaping the benefits Of this won
derful crop for live stock farms.
AS hay crop 1t excels all others In
yields. feeding value. drought resist
ance and soil enrichment. Yet 1t is
not advisable to attempt to grow al.
falfa under all circumstances.
II is a rather particular crop. re-
quiring certain soil conditions and
proper treatment. The beginner in al.
falfa growing must first OF all be
student OF alfalfa. He must study. the
crop and learn its requirements. II
he is not willing to pay attention to
such important details as inoculation.
lining. proper seeding methods and
cutting at the proper stage, he had
better not. try to grow alfalfa.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
II. W. RIsIey Makes Charges.

Denver.-"Replying to the COVER
nor's charges filed against him before
the new State Civil Service Commits.
sion.. Harry w. Risley makes the d.
rect and positive statement In his an
swer that the governors private secre-
tary asked Risley to give a large
quantity Of printing for the state to a
Denver publishing company, in viola
tion of a contract already made by the
governor, and that upon his (Risley's)
refusal, the governors secretary or.
dered him to resign. threatening to
file charges in case he did not COM
ply with the governors request.
Risley also charges that his removal
is sought for political reasons only
and that the charges are 'frame-up'
to find room for a political favorite.
Risley also claims that the new civil
service commission is not a legal
body. for the reason that its status is
now on trial before the Supreme
Court. The old civil service commits.
sion has certified his payroll for the
month OF August, but the new one re-,
fuses to do SO. The hearing on the
charges will be held Sept. 1O"-R.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
STATECAPITAL /
NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
AvE,s DOCUMENTS PROVE PLOT.
Reported That Union Agent Admits
Use Of SIeuths In Colorado.

Denyer-That the State Military
Board OF Inquiry has In its possession
sworn evidence to prove conspiracy
on the part Of agents of the United
Mine Workers sent here not only to
prevent enlistments in the Colorado
National guard. but to procure indict-
ments against Governor Carlson, At
torney General Farrar. high militia
officers and leading coal mine oper-
ators Of the state. as well as the men
who control the financial affairs OF the
mines, was the statement issued by
Lieut.. Col. Edward J. Boughton, presi-
dent OF the board. The statement,
with documentary evidence to support
its charges, was made public on the
authority Of Governor Carlson.
William Diamond. an organizer for
the United Mine Workers, who is said
to be the real Colorado representa-
tive of the Indianapolis headquarters
Of the organization since John r. Law
son was convicted at Trinidad, is said
to have admitted that the Mine Work
ers sent agents here to gather evil
dence on which to base criminal com
plants against state officials and coal
mine operators. The plan was initi-
ated, he said, because the prosecu-
tions which followed the strike of two
years ago have been against only
union officials and strikers, ignoring
offenses committed by the other side.
He denied, however tina. any attempt
has been made to prevent the re.
habilitation of the Colorado National
guard.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
MIGHTY POWER OF LOVE
Great Truth In Words Which emer.
son 10 Put on Record as
Having Spoken.

1t was Emerson who said, ac-
ceptance OF the sentiment OF love
throughout Christ tendom for season.
would bring the felon and the outcast
to our side in tears, with the devotion
OF his faculties to our service. Love
would put new face on this weary
old world, in which we dwell as pa
gans and enemies too long, and it
would warm the heart to see how fast
the vain diplomacy Of statesmen. the
impotence of armies and navies and
lines OF defense. would be superseded
by this marmed child" Alas that
the sentiment has not been accepted,
but instead the world and the indi-
vidual have been laying their plans.
and directing their action. by calcu-
lation OF chances which, of course.
can be no bigger than the human
mind that does the calculating. That
love has not been tried is proved
by the collapse OF commercial civili-
zation, but the things Of commerce
and OF calculation perish, while the
sentiment of love endures. because it
is OF God, and being OF God. is sure
In the end to triumph ph.-universalist
Leader.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
TURKS MURDER 1000 CHRISTIANS
Four Thousand Killed BY Disease and
Property Loss $2.5oo.00o.

I, New York.-At least 1000 Chris
tians we're killed and about 4,GO0
others died OF disease in Urumiah,
Persia, during the five months OF
Turkish occupation, according to a
letter received by ]. l.. Caldwell,
American minister at Teheran, from
DR.. William A. Shedd OF Urumiah.
made public here by the Presbyterian
board OF foreign missions. or the
$500 Ch: istian families in the dis
trict. DR.. Shedd said that all but 1000
were robbed OF all their possessions
and nearly all suffered some loss. He
said the total loss of Christians hal
been estimated at $2,500,00O, and
added that the Presbyterian mission
sustained loss of $4,000 during one
attack. Considerably more than 100
Christian girls turned Moslems dur
ing the Turkish occupation, the
writer said, in hope of escaping vio-
lence.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
ENEMY ADVANCE ON peTRoeRAo
Berlin Estimates More Than Million
sIavs Captured Since May 2 in
GaIicia Campaign.

London, Sept. THE Russian fort
ress of Lutsk has been captured by
Teutonic forces. 1t was officially an.
nounced by the Austrian war office.
Lutsk is located in the province OF
Vol Hynia, about sixty miles east OF
the river Bug on branch of the main
line railway running from southern
Russia northward to Brest-Litovsk. 1t
Is one OF the triangle of fortresses
which lie about fifty miles from each
other in this region, the other two
being Dubno and Rovno. 1t has pop
ulation OF more than 10000.
So far as official reports have indi.
Gated 1t is the most easterly point on
Russian territory reached by the Teu-
tonic troops. Its capture marks the
fall of the tenth fortress within a
month under Austro-German attacks.
''In the fighting since May 2. ,1O0,-
900 have been captured and mini
mum OF 100000 wounded or killed."
according to German report on the
Galicia campaign.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
W. N. w., DENVER. NO. s7-1s1s.
Time Has Made q Difference.

The last time ! saw Sylvia Pank-
hurst before the war" writes Lon
don clubman. she was in the arms of
a policeman. being carried OF TO the
Vine Street station. followed by scores
OF militants shrieking that women
would never be slaves. saw her a
few nights ago down near Poplar way.
where she was presiding over two
penny restaurant where splendid din
ners of hot stew. potatoes and fruit
pudding with bread, butter and tea
were served to distressed East End.
ers In addition the suffragettes have
organized pure milk depots for the
babies. and an employment bureau
for girls and women"
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
TEUTONS YIELD
TO US. DEMAND
vo MORE AMERICANS WILL BE
KILLED IN SUBMARINE WAR
FARE, IS PLEDGE.
PRESIDENT 70 END WAR
COUNT Won eERNsToRFF NOW
ADVISES KAISER THAT WILSON
IS MAN FOR PEAcEMAKER.

Western New paper enron N""sr"Nice'
Washington. Sept. 2-Germany is
ready to make peace and wants Presi-
dent Wilson to handle her negotia-
tions with the allies.
This was the startling development
following Germany's complete surren-
de, to every demand contained In
the Presidents recent notes calling on
the Kaiser to cease his submarine at
tacks on merchant ships on which
Americans were travelling.
Count Won Bernstorff came from
New York Tuesday night. and early
Wednesday morning communicated
to Secretary Lansing Germany's prom
ise to accede to. the American de-
mands, as contained in President Will
sons notes.
The German reply is a pledge that
no more American lives will be sacri-
ficed, and full reparation will be made
for those already killed.
The German note clears the atmos-
phere and averts the severance Of
friendl" relations.
Following the handing Of the note
to Secretary Lansing. Count Won
Bernstorfs telegraphcd the Kaiser. 1t
was said, that President Wilson is the
only man who can at present effect
peace.
New German terms are in course of
preparation and in official circles in
Washington It is believed that the end
Of the war is at least In sight and
that Mr.. Wilson will serve as the in
termediary.
Department Ambassador Won Berns-
torff sent Secretary Lansing this let
ter:
"My Dear Mr.. Secretary:
with reference to our conversa-
tion of this morning | beg to inform
you that my instructions concerning
our answer to your last Lusitania
note contains the following passage:
Liners VIII not be sunk by our
submarines without warning and with
out safety to the lives of the noncom-
batants provided that the liners do
not try to escape or offer resist
ance' :
although know that you do not
wish to discuss the Lusitania Ques-
ton till the Arabic incident has been
definitely and satisfactorily settled
desire to inform you OF the above
because this policy Of my government
was decided on before the Arabic in
cident occurred.
II have no objection to your max
ing any use you may please Of the
above information.
Il remain. my dear Mr.. Lansing,
Very sincerely yours.
(Signed) y. BERNSTORFF."
Statement by Lansing.
In connection with the letter Secre-
tary Lansing made the following
statement:
I'm view of the clearness of the
foregoing statement it seems needless
to make any comment in regard to 1t
other than to say that 1t appears to
be a recognition of the fundamental
principle for which VIC have con
tended
Count Won Bernstorff's letter was
forwarded to President Wilson as soon
as 1t was received at the State De-
partment
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Accused wife plans Mates Funeral.

Providence, r. l., Sept. 4.-Amid the
preparations for the funeral of her
husband, of whose death she is &C.
cused, Mrs. Elizabeth Tiffany Blair
Mohr lost her composure for the first
time since suspicion fell upon her.
She had attempted formal interview
but 1t was interrupted with sobs and
ended in an outburst of weeping. The
funeral of DR.. Mohr. held Friday, was
arranged in all its details by the wild
ow, who, following her arrest, was re-
leased on bail.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Would Spend $500. 900 in Colorado.

Denver.-S. B. Williamson. chief of
construction of the United States
Reclamation Service, had just returned
from Washington. where he urged that
100000 be allowed for the coming
fiscal year for work on reclamation
projects in this state alone. This
recommendation must be adopted by
Congress, but 1t is considered prob
able that favorable action will be
taken so that the 'UncoElpahgre and
the Grand valley projects may be com.
pleted before June, 1917.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Use Aeroplanos to Hunt Seals.

Difficulty experienced this past sea-
son in locating seal herds In northern
waters has caused the owners OF seal
ing ships to give serious considera-
ton to employing aerOplanes in next
years hunt. These craft of the air.
they believe, can scout more cheaply
and with less waste of time than the
sealing ships themselves. Small aero
planes. designed especially for the
purpose, are looked upon az entirely
feasible. Through their use, seal
herds will be located and reported TO
the vessel. which can then make for
the spot indicated.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
$4,000 Face Death by Starvation.

Chic o.-Death by starvation
through four years of crop failure
faces the $4,000 inhabitants of Cura-
Goa island in the Dutch West Indies
unless help is sent them, according to
the Right Rev. NJ. G. Vuylsteke, o. p,
Catholic Bishop OF Curacao, who ar
ers "The suffering in my diocese is
fully as terrible as in the war stricken
countries of Europe" said Bishop
Vuylsteke. and all that is needed to
alleviate the conditions there is
bread, seeds, water and food OF all
kinds.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Human Eye Valued at s1,112.

Denver.-A human eye is worth ST.
112, according to the Colorado work
mems compensation law On this val
uation the state insurance fund will
pay Peter McNulty of Colorado
Springs IS a week for the next 1873
weeks, the first payment OF the kind
to be made under the new law. Nc
Nulty lost one eye as result of an
accident while employed in the Mary
Murphy mine at Romley.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
stat. Probing Warden. Books.

Denver.-An investigation is being
made of the accounts of the state
penitentiary in Canon City under the
regime Of Thomas J. lyman, warden.
The investigation is being conducted
by three men sent by State Auditor
Mulnix. and is being carried on for
the full period Of time since the ad
ministration Of Warden Cleghorn
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Crop Conditions Above Normal.

Denver.-Crop conditions as whole
throughout the state are above nor
NAL is the opinion Of w. II. Olin.
Grain is much better than in previous
years. the sugar beets are showing a
sturdy growth, with q promise OF a
record crop. the potato crop is in an
encouraging condition and the live
stock industry is in better shape than
ever before. according to Mr.. Olin.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Mine Rescue Work Demonstrates.

Denver.-How mine rescue work re-
duces the risk Of the coal miner un.
der the workmens compensation act
was demonstrated for the members of
the State Industrial Commission at
the annual field day of the Victor
American Fuel Company employees at
Walsenburg.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Something Like Foundries.

What air them kitchenettes hear
tell of in the cities?" asked Deacon
Hyperbole Medders, the somewhat
honest agriculturist. ...
They're the places. Uncle Hy.' ex'
planned Upson Downs, his city
nephew, "in which are nodded or cast
or somehow produced fiat dweller's
daily round of mealettes.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
To Try Sudan Grass.

Sudan grass is to be tried as a for
age crop at the Montana experiment
station this year. Last year the sta
tion there received yield of four and
one-half tons to the acre in a growing
period of 9Si days.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Held A. walsenburs slayer.

Denver.-A request on the Utah gov
ernor for the extradition of Mike Mer-
silis, charged with the murder of VIII
liam Dick in Walsenburg, Feb. IS,
1915, was issued by Governor Carlson.
The Ordway new era., 1915-09-10
Two Empty Whisky Casks Explode.

Denver--An accident which occurred
in Ouray Friday morning, believed to
be without parallel, was duplicated in
Denver Friday afternoon when an
empty whisky barrel blew up, hurling
Matthew Cohen, 13, a West Colfax boy,
against the side of building, and
fracturing his skull. A. E. Taylor, &c,
an express messenger, is dying as the
result of a similar accident in Ouray.
Fumes generated by the sun blew up
an empty whisky cask on which he was
leaning, tearing the top of his head off
and fracturing his skull.