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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11
TEMPLE GOVERNORS
DEFEAT ATHLETICS
o,-TuIT AND oUTPLaYED At EV,
FRY POINT OF THE GAME
VISITORS WIN.
Came Featured by Home Run, the
second of the Season at jungle
Park. and Many Errors.

with Mike Finn, big league scout,
leaking 'em over Pitchers Compere
and Francis waged a terrible battle
in Yesterdays game at Jungle park.
The local lad had ali the better of
the argument when the fine points
In the game are considered but lost
the game in the eighth when a pass,
an error. hit ard home run Melted
the visitors three scores. In all
compcre yielded only five hits.
srruck out eleven men and passed
only two men. while Francis was
nassing four, striking out seven and
Welding eight hits Up to the eighth
the game stood one and one. In
this inning Temple scored three
rms and Waxahachie came back
with one. Again in the ninth Wax
ahachie scored but could not tie it
up again.
The game was most erratic one,
only one earned run being made. AL
lison's home run was q scratch, the
ball being relayed here and there In
an effort to catch him.
But two more games will be play
ed at Jungle park this season. the
game this afternoon and the closing
game tomorrow. Effort will be made
to have 1000 people in the grand
stand on farewell day. 1t may mean
the life of baseball in Waxahachie
TO provide such a crowd.
Tho ccorc.
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the chairman OF the county execu-
tive committee not later than 10000
a. M. July 30. 1916. for the pur-
pose OF making up the roll OF del
egates and to certify the primary
vote for county chairman
The election laws provide that
no person may participate In any
precinct, county. district or state
convention who is not qualified vo-
ter and only republican electors and
others who believe in the principles
OF the Republican party. endorse It's
policies and will support its nomi-
nees In good faith are entitled to
participate in such primary com
ventions.
y. r. CREWS Chairman
Republican State Executive Com
mitee of Ellis County, Texas.
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COMB SAGE TEA
INTO GRAY HAIR
Darkens beautifully and Restores
Its Natural Color and
Lustre Mt Once. :.

Common garden sage brewed into
a heavy tea, with sulphur and alco-
hol added. will turn gray, streaked
and faded hair beautifully dark and
luxuriant. Mixing the Sage Tea and
Sulphur recipe at home, though, Is
troublesome. An easier way is to
get the ready-to-use preparation inn
proved by the addition of other in
gradients, costing about so cents a
large bottle, at drug stores. known
as "Wyeth's Sage and sulphur Com
pound" thus avoiding lot of muss.
While gray, faded hair Is not sin
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

Industrial preparedness. inaugurated
by the naval consulting board
Emergency increases OF from 10
to 80 per cent In, the supply OF
breadstuffs and pork are possible
In most OF the central Mississippi
valley states. according to state
ments made by directors of deem
state experiment stations. and pub
lished in the July issue of The South
west Trail, the Rock Islands Off
cial farmf magazine.
Mr.. +. NJ. Allen. passenger and
traffic manager. who had supervis-
ION of the work, states that the out
standing fact Ii the ability OF tho
wheat, corn and cotton states not
only to sustain themselves, but to
furnish the bulk, or the nations
food supply and to make quick
changes in the farming program.
should necessity arise. 1t appears.
further, that the nation has available
peculiarly efficient and convenient
channels for reaching the farmer.
These include state agricultural col
leees and experiment stations. which
are supported in part by the govern
ment and the county farm adviser
system. The latter Is provided for
In the Smith-Lever act, which i'm
sures appropriations of over &c.,
600. 900 for nine year period. with
an annual continuing appropriation
thereafter. Through these arms tho
government reaches out to the indi-
v.dual farmer to enable quick cham
ges In crops when emergencies arise.
In summary OF the survey. at
tention is directed to the economic
leaks in American agriculture. such
as tho losses from animal diseases
ertimatcd by Secretary of Agricul-
tire Houston at s212,000.000 an
nually; the shortage of potash duo
e temporary shutting off OF the
German supply. the necessity for
mere live stock on every, farm to
conserve soil fertility and relieve the
worldwide shortage OF beef.
4
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Republican county Convention.

by authority vested In me as
chairman of the republican execu-
tive committee of Ellis county. Tex
as. and pursuant to the call issued
by Hon. Phil Il. Baer, chairman of
the republican state executive com
mitee, hereby call "a delegate coun-
ty convention to be held in the Court
House at Waxahachie, the county
seat of said Ellis county, on Satur-
day. July 20, 1916, at o'clock pm.
to elect delegates and alternates to
attend the republican state conven-
ton called to meet In San Antonio.
Texas. on Tuesday. August 8. 1916.
and to the congressional, senatorial,
representative and judicial district
conventions to be held on Saturday.
August 26, 1916, in accordance with
the calls OF the chairmen of the ex-
ecutige committee of said districts.
Also to nominate county tickets, to
verify precinct returns, and to trans
act such other business as may prop
erly come before said county con-
vention.
On July 30, 1916, at 10 o'clock
a. M. the county executive COM
mittee shall meet and canvass re-
turns from precinct conventions,
hear contests, II any. and prepare
the temporary roll of the county
convention.
This county Is entitled to four
votes In said state convention, and
each district convention, and under
the call Of the state chairman. may
elect not exceeding four delegates
and four alternate delegates for each
vote the county Is entitle to cast.
II is hereby ordered that the va
rious precinct chairmen call precinct
primaries TO be held on Saturday.
July %, 1916, said call to name
place of meeting and hour to be
held The precinct chairman shall
post the call for the precinct pri-
mary conventions at three promi-
nent public places in the precinct
giving ten days notice of the time
and place. for holding such precinct
primaries.
The basis Of representation of pre-
eincts in county convention shall be
one vote for every five votes or ma
jor fraction thereof cast in each re-
spectiye precinct for Hon. John w.
Philip, republican nominee for gov
ernor in 1914. each precinct in any
event being entitled to one vote.
At the precinct primaries 1T Is the
duty of the chairman and secretary
of each precinct meeting TO keep a
written record of its proceedings.
recording the names OF the delegates
and alternates elected to the county
and TO send the names
OF the delegates and alternates to
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

full, we all desire 70 retain our youth
full appearance and attractiveness.
BY darkening your hair with Wyeth's
Sage and sulphur Compound. no one
can tell, because it does II so nat
urally. SO evenly. You just dampen
sponge or soft brush with 1t and
draw this through your hair, TAX
ing one small strand at time: by
morning all gray hairs have disap-
peared After another application
or two your hair becomes beautifully
dark. glossy, soft and luxuriant and
you appear years younger. Wyeth' s
Sage and sulphur Compound is de-
lightful toilet requisite. 1t Is not
intended for the cure, mitigation or
prevention OF disease. tadv.)
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11
"wERDs USED IN MEDIcINE.,

Is the title OF a very interesting
pamphlet recently circulated by the
U. s, Department Of Agriculture. II
illustrates and describes the medic
inal qualities of roots. leaves and
flowers of our most common weeds.
which are natures remedies for dis
ease. From the roots and herbs of
the field Lydia r.. Pinkham's vege-
table Compound was originated
more than forty years ago. and the
demand for it has increased until 1t
is now recognized as the standard
remedy for female ills. (adv.)
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11
BEGIN HOT WATER
DRIMMTNG llF YOU
DON'T FEEL RIGHT
E-es ~
xsas
Says Eglass Of hot water with
phosphate before breakfast
Washee out poisons.

IL you wake up with a bad taste
bad breath and tongue ic' coated
if your head is dull or aching; il
what you eat sours and forms gas
and acid in stomach, or you are bill
ious, constipated, nervous. sallov
and can't get feeling ust right, be-
gin inside bathing. Drink before
breakfast, glass of real hot water
with a teaspoonful of limestone
phosphate in it. This will flush the
poisons and toxins from stomach
liver, kidneys and bowels and
cleanse, sweeten and purify the en-
tire alimentary tract. Do your in
ling in the morning to wash out OF
the system all the previous days
poisonous waste, gases and sour bile
before putting more food into the
stomach.
To feel like young folks feel; like
you felt before your blood, nerves
and muscles became loaded with
body impurities, get from your phar-
macist quarter pound of limestone
phosphate which is inexpensive and
almost tasteless. except for sour
ish twinge which is not unpleasant.
Just as soap and hot water act on
the skin, cleansing, sweetening and
freshening. so hot water and lime
stone phosphate act on the stomach,
liver, kidneys and bowels. Men and
women who are usually constipated,
bilious, headachy or have and stom-
ach disorder should begin this in
side bathing before breakfast. They
are assured they will become real
cranks on tn subjct shortly adv
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NO BREAD TICKETS FOR
AMERICANS IN CASE INVASION.

There will be no necessity for
bread. tickets or meat diet restric-
lions in the United States. In case of
invasion by any foreign foe, because
the American farmer is prepared for
emergencies This is the lesson
drawn from an agricultural pre-
paredness survey just completed by
Rock Island lines. as voluntary
contribution TO the movement for
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11
statesmen MEET TO FIND
4 OUT, HHETHER THEY'RE BORN

DETROIT. Mich. July l1.--sev-
craI hundred regular. go-gctter
statesmen from all over the world
met here yesterday To find out
whoher they're born.
Are We born or mades" Is the
burning question.
This is the first annual Worlds
Salcsmanship congress. The selling
brains of Europe and the Americas
are here. They have for very Sc
rious consideration an international
commercial preparedness plan calcu-
lated 10 protect their interests and
their industries throughout the
world when war sales cease. Then.
they expect. will come very trying
period of international commercial
and industrial rcadjustment.
/ But they also are very anxious TO
know whether they're born. They
will have experts on the point dis
cuss il for them at length.
Keynote addresses of the con-
gress, delivered at the opening ses-
gress. delivered at opening session
yesterday, served to emphasize the
worldwide scope of the nesting.
The speakers included Hugh Chal-
mers. president of the Chalmrs Mo-
| tor company, of Detroit: LATE
Young, of u Moines. Iowa; Secre-
tary of Commerce, William c. Red
field; Sir Thomas Liptin. of London;
Norvai A. Hawkins, general sales
menager of the Ford Motor compa-
ny. OF Detroit: Arthur Brisbane Of
New York and Gordon Selfridge, Of
the Selfridge stores of London, Eng.
Later sessions of the congress will
10 given over to departmental discus
sions BY experts.
Subjects to be treated include:
Are Salesmen Born?"; "Can Psy-
chology Make Them?"; what II
Costs TO Make Salesman; "Thc
Price Cutting Manufacturer; "'The
Discounting Jobber.' and Tho Bar
gsin Sale Retailer."
Purposes of the congress. as out
lined yesterday by its officers, are
OF wide scope. 1t Is proposed that
the congress shall emphasize the
ethics of salesmanship by adopting
Of standards of practice" to be
| universally recognized as necessary
for the maintenance of strict honesty
| in business. These Standards of
practice" are to be formally set forth
| in the report CT the resolutions COM
! mitsee. which will be submitted for
| adoption Thursday.
Further, 4 proposes to contribute
| to the science OF salesmanship
through the general and technical
addresses of experts; to encourage
craftsmanship education in schools
and universities: to Cause elimina-
It;cn OF fraudulent exploiters OF
craftsmanship doctrine; to promote
"Open Forum Salesmanship Clubs
throughout the world, and to organ
ize statesmen into an international
body for their own benefit and the
benefit of their firms.
A dozen or SC Of tho country's
biggest magazines contributed thou
sands Of dollars worth of advertising
space too advertise the movement
and help insure success of the con-
gress.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

Mike Finn, Detroit Tigers scout,
who was here last night. announced
that he had purchased leslie. first
baseman. from Ennis and that the
youngster would report To the Tigers
ut the close of the season for try
cut Leslie is hard-hitting young
ster and is at work every minute of
the game The purchase price was
not made known.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

ST. LOUIS, July 11.--With st.
Louis two runs in he lead at the
opening in the eighth inning. Phila-
delphia made three runs on two
bases on balls, a sacrifice and two
singles, and then counted two more
in the ninth and won, to 2.
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DIAMOND ToHrEmlrs.
,>>>>>>>>>>.s~~~~s

Mike Finn sat In the grand stand
% Jungle park yesterday TO look
both Compere and Francis over. Mike
is scouting around for recruits to
tho Detroit Tigers team and he had
heard much OF these two pitchers.
lie was right we'll pleased with the
way the youngsters performed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

"Smithy" set the Dallas fans wild
Sunday when he hit long one to
the left field fence and brought
home a needed score. Smith is a
coming youngster. although he did
not show to an advantage in Mon
days game at Fort Worth.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11
CENTRAL TEXAS LEAGUE.

MARLIN, Texas, July 11.-Ennis
won the first game of the series by
a score of Z. to 5, batting Andrews
out in two innings.
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TEXAS LEAGUE.

SHREVEPORT, La, July IL
Hill went to pieces in the eighth in
ming when knapp batted at wild
pitch for his third strike and four
successive hits with two out Melted
Shreveport three runs and gave them
a to victory over Waco.
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RunS--All1SOn, Brown, Scout n
Kerr, Mack, Wesley. Stolen bases
Allison, Scott Sacrifice hits-Ed-
monds, Wesley. Three-base hits
Gardner, Allison, Mack. Earned run
-Waxahachie 1. First base on balls
of Compere q, off Francis 4.
Struck out-By Compere IL, by
Francis z. Left on bases-Waxa-
hachie 10, Temple 2. Double plays
Reed to Gardner, Reed to Griggs
to Gardner. Francis to Bogus. Pass
ed ball-Jordan. First base on err
rors-Waxahachie 5. Time of game
Il hour and 40 minutes. Umpire
Lawson.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

BOSTON, July 1.-THE Boston
Americans were shut out twice by
Chicago yesterday, tho visitors MAX
ing four. runs in tho first game and
three in the second. In both con-
tests the White Sox batted vigor-
ously.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

The ball team that picks up Left
Fielder Jordan is going to get good
ball player This youngster has his
eye on the pill and is pounding II
numerically. His batting average
for the last thirty days ought to be
over the 300 mark.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

Fans should remember that We'd
nesday is the last day of the base
ball season in Waxahachie and make
IL a point to attend the farewell
game. The players will be glad TO
see you and the management needs
the patronage.
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CHICAGO, July 11.-Frank AL
len allowed only ono Cub to reach
third base and none to got beyond
it and Boston through timely hitting
off Prendergast made it three out OF
four from the Cubs, to 0.
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NEW YORK, July 11.-Cleveland
reduced New York's lead to one and
a half games by defeating the Yam
KEGS, 3 to 2, in the second game OF
what was to have been a double
header. The first game was called
off on account of wet grounds.
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BEAUMONT, Texas, July IL
Dodds sacrifice fly scored Martina in
the ninth yesterday and gave Beau
mont q to 3 victory over Houston.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

Gober, who jumped the Athletics
in mid-season, writes from Crockett
asking for a few days back pay. He
was fined s25 for jumping con-
tract, SO the secretary will figure
the difference and ask him to please
remit
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

A cheerful liar is often better
company than the man who tells the
plain truth.
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COLUMBUS. o., July IL

. COLUMBUS, o., July IL
. With no charge other than 'tbe-
. ing a tramp" against him, Ow-
. en- Hadley Is serving sentence
. from one to three years at
. the Ohio penitentiary here. He
. is the only convict in the pen
. under that charge.
. A bulldog proved his undo
. ing. He entered a house at
. Wapakoneta where the house,
. wife was alone. The dog back
= ed him up against wall and
. kept him there until the sher-
= if came.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-07-11

The locals failed miserably to sup
port Compere in the game at Jungle
park yesterday and it affects his
pitching record. Compere ought to
have won the game 1 20 o.
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WESTERN ASSOCIATION.

innings we're required to find Rob-
ertson for the winning run yester-
day, after Sherman tied a four-run
lead in the ninth. In the fifteenth
with none out, Mackey singled and
scored Sorey, who had doubled,
cinching the game from the Twins,
5 to 4.
PARIS, Texas, July 11.-Al-
though outhit, the breaks Of the
game won't to Denison and Paris
was defeated, to 3.
McAlester, Ok, July. 1O.-Ability
to hit Haag in the pinches while
Naylor was keeping Senatorial blows
pretty well scattered enabled Nc
Alester to take the opener of the
Oklahoma City series. 6 to 8.
TULSA, Ok, July 11.-Clyde
Geist was the star in yesterdays
contest. He BANKED Muskogee, ]
to 0, doing out but four hits and
made Tulsa's only score.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

CINCINNATI, o., July 11.-Cin-
cinnati took the last game of the
series from Brooklyn, to 3.
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PITTSBURGH, July H. Pitts
burgh batted Schauer and Schupp
freely and defeated New York,
7 to 1.
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FORT WORTH, Texas. July IL
With the battery, Sparks and Smith,
working for the Giants, the Pan
theirs hit and ran bases at will, max
ing farce of the first of two
game series yesterday afternoon.
winning by the top-heavy score of
IL to /.
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The Daily Light gives the news
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WESTERN ASSOCIATION.
SHERMAN, Texas, July 11.-SiS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-27
Halloween CAIETY
IN MARTINS FERRY
Five Day Celebration Inausurated
Last NIght-Off With Rush
Flrinq Of Bombs

With weather conditions ideal tor
the occasion, Martins Ferry pried orr
the lid of the Halloween celebration
Yesterday afternoon and evening when
promises to surpass anything OF ITS
kind ever seen N this section Of the
country. Early in the afternoon, the
Martins Ferry bard gave several con
certs on the streets which were hlsh'
" appreciated by several hundred PEG
Die. Concessions were operated Tor
the first time yesterday afternoon aid
will be continued during the celeora-
ton.
At $50 o'clock following the dis
charge Of five bombs. little Misses Jes.
sica Ralston and Theima Irwin turned
the two switches that placed the new
white way in operation. Immediately
afterward the greatest fireworks eHhi-
bition ever seen in this section Of the
country. was staged at the Fairgrounds
and was witnessed by several thousand
people.
The formal opening Of the CONNER
cial, industrial and other exhibits was
postponed until this evening az it was
impossible to have things in operation
at the Aruory hall. The first big street
demonstration will be held this even
ing in the form of an automobile par
AIDE. Tomorrow evening. every frater-
nal organization. society, club and or
ganization in this city will turn out in
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-27

the business men and farmers gath
ering here late next month. arrange
ments will also be made for the talks
by Frank level! Raymond here De-
cember and ).
announcement was made ycster
day that Attorney Chas. N. Earharr,
counsel for the Anri-SaloOn League
in West Virginia, will go TO Cleve-
land the first Of the year 10 take up
r similar position in that city. No
announcements as 10 what provision
will be made for successor ~ Mir.
Earhart here has been made.
Exceptions 10 tho state prohibit
ton department to answers Of de-
efndants in Yost law injunction cases
recently started in circuit court have
been ordered filed by Judge II. G.
Hervey. The exceptions will be TAX
en- up AT The proper time when the
state asks to have the temporary in
functions granted recently made per
manent
Tho theft of another bicycle in
this city WAS reported to the police
yesterday morning.
FULTON cOuncilmen Will meet the
board Of county commissioners this
morning in a conference on the petl'
ton TO have the county pay the tu.'
ton bond issue incurred some years
ago in providing funds for the paving
of the National Road through Fulton.
Sheriff A. T. Sweeney Yesterday
received n communication from o.
presccko. ~ Chicago. asking him 10
locate til" Chiraco mans sister. Rosa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-27
Morn Anti Su rfrese Takss.

The usual campaign nj SANDER is be
ing waGnd against equal suffrage In
West Virginia and South Dakota. Col.
". II. Conway. in thr harrisburg. wv.
Ta.) Exponent OF October II. says Of
DR.. Anna IT, Shaw. who is now speak
ing in West NirRinia:
I'm al authorized special Interview IN
tho PHILADELPHIA North American, q
suffrage n"wSpap"r. "n June II. 1914,
DR.. Shaw said in part:
"'I hav" this much to say, and that
IS thnt thr marriage ceremony shonld
hr cut out II is useless and has served
ills day. The marriage service is poll
parrot affair etc.
Ear from being ''authoriZed.' tho al
legged interview was COMPATIBILITY dis-
claimed by Or. Shaw. and the Phlladel-
phin North American r"tracted and apol-
nglzcd. IN The Wnnans Journal Of
lul: !. 1914. pr Shaw protested against
the garhnd report in the North Au1eri-
can. and stated what she really said.
viz. that she believed the word obey"
ought 70 he cut out OF the marriage
ceremony. and that tho giving away"
o. the bride was ralic nf the time
when n woman WAS looked Upon as pro-
prrty. Yet Col. Conway. more than two
years after this canard was publicly
rcfutcd and EXPOSED, brings Il forward
again rs q serious argument against
votes for wnmHn,
As p.