The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-28

negro by the name Of James
RAYMOND was arrested by local Of
ncers sunday for aggravated as
saul; on his Wife. He is in jail
awaiting further developments.
IDEAL sARSAPARILLA works
out liver troubles. flushes the Kid
neys. purifies the blood. Good health
fellows. Try one half bottle under
our guarantee. At drug stores. ad It
Y. w. Copelen OF near Royce was
in waxahachie Saturday. Recently,
while cutting wood. the axe struck
a limb. glancsng off and cutting his
instep. inflicting g severe wound.
Why not let those idle rooms you
have bring you in an income? A
small want ad in the Daily Light
will rent them for you. If
a smoking flue at the home of A..
n. Mcknight caused an alarm TO be
turned in this morning calling the
fire department to that home. II
proved to be burning out SCOT.
If you want to buy, sell or ex-
change anything you may have, the
quickest way is to use The Daily
Light want column. II
A good rain fell in the Ferris
community Sunday afternoon and
many picnickers to Gravel slough
found it difficult to get their cars
back to the pike. Water was run
ming in the road during greater
pert OF the afternoon.
Makers of the Chevrolet automo-
bile have announced cut of $50
on their small cars, which went
into effect Sunday This reduces
tits car 10 $490 f. o. b. the factory.
TIE cut was made to meet the re-
duction made by the Ford company
on August 1st.
BY a telephone message to rela-
tives in Waxahachie today it was
learned tina. Francis Quaite, the A.
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Quaite of Ovilla. has scarlet
fever
Constable Jim Hamm left last
night for Los Angeles after Ollie
Beaupre. He was armed with the
proper papers and will use every
available means to bring the fugitive
back to Texas The man arrested
there last week is believed to be
Beaupre although he stoutly main
tains his innocence.
l.. Keplinger Jr., librarian for the
Waxahachie band. has received a
large shipment of new music which
will give the boys plenty of prac-
tiee for the next few weeks to come.
1t is expected that several new num-
bers will be given on Friday night
at the Getzendaner Memorial park
band stand.
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Local officers made a raid east
of Ennis on Saturday night and
picked up twenty-eight negroes on
charges of gaming. The negroes were
loaded into vehicles and brought to
town where most of them were
locked up to await future develop
ments. Pleas of guilty were enter
ed in most instances this morning
and fines of approximately $45 as
sessed against them when the costs
were added,
Mrs. Swain of st. Louis will have
charge of the millinery department
at 1HeeNeS DTDtHeiE JHiS StdSDu. one
arrived in the city yesterday and be-
gan her work this morning. Mrs.
cwaim succeeds Miss Rosa Murphy.
who has for several seasons been in
charge of this department. She
comes we'll recommended as trim
mer and designer and has pleasing
personality.
A thief entered the Catholic
church on Saturday night and stole
the chalice and plate. Father Kea-
ley also reports that a similar loss
was sustained at EIillsboro. There
the thief unscrewed the bowl from
the stand and carried off that part
evidently after the silver Here the
bowl and stand are attached and the
thief took both as we'll as the sill
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