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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
TIGERS DROP BACK TO
SECOND PLACE MONDAY
CHICAGO WHITE soN bhof
CAME 10 BOSTON TIGERS
LOSE 10 PHILADELPHIA.
American League Race l. closest w
History OF Association WIN
Result in Doubt--1he
Tigers shut Out.

BOSTON. Sept. -. r. Chicago
forced Boston back into first place
when they tossed away the tnai
game OF the series with the world S
champions while Philadelphia won
from Detroit. The score here was
10 3. Boston scored its first run
in the second inning, when Lewis
singled and went TO third, when Lei
bold juggled Gardeners single On
an attempted double steal. Lewis
counted when T.. Collins threw wild
to the plate.
Terry's tumble of Walkers groun-
der after Janvrin had walked and
Lewis double netted two more Tor
the champions. The fourth run was
earned. Williams was touched for
singles by Scott and Cady. After
Russell had replaced Williams,
Hooper flied to Leibold and Scott
scored, after the catch.
In the fourth inning for Chicago
j. Collins singled and advanced on
Weayer's out. Eddie Collins then
singled, sending j. Collins TO third.
e. Collins stole second, J. Collins
scored on Jackson's fly. but h. Col
inns remained at second when the ball
was thrown to the plate. This break
probably cost the locals the game.
Triples by Leibold in the seventh
inning and by Jackson in the ninth,
followed by infield outs, netted the
locals runs.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
GERMANY'S JABBERWOK
MARKET HITS THE SkIDS

LONDON. Sept 1.--tBy mail) -
Germany's jabberwok market has
hit the skids.
The birds and the beasts were
there" when General SHUTS grabbed
most of German East Africa and the
kaiser's colonials fled.
A blood sweating behe moth does
not give a darn what flag flies on his
hunting ground Neither does dix
dak or a whiffen poof or man eat
ing piffik. So Germany is cut off
from her geological supply.
The first shipload of animals is
here from the new British territory
today, consigned to Z. II. Bostock.
Twenty-Five balloons goose-step-
ped at leash about the decks with
still a shadow OF German accent in
their chatter. Six porcupines with
fixed bayonets held a hollow square
and 400 birds sereeched white a
pair of secretary birds made notes
for reference.
The Germans will never regain
their aniVal trade said Bostock
today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
CLASSY BUNCH SHOWS UP
FOR WOLVERINE ELEVEN

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Sept 10
From the classiest looking bunch of
candidates assembled here since the
days of Craig. Pontius and other he
roes of the last Wolverine cham
pionship eleven. Coach Fielding II.
Yost today is beginning to pick a
team to uphold Michigan's honor on
the gridiron
The few veterans who return.
stars in their respective positions,
have been augmented by as fine a
class of youngsters as ever respond
ed to the call for early training.
To the usually important question
OF how many m" men are avail
able for the team. little significance
attaches this year. Last years
eleven was not bowling success aud
consequently when Yost lost eight
of his fifteen veterans the teams en-
shusiasts viewed the fact with
scarsely a murmur or complaint.
The Yost offense OF course will
center around Captain Mauibetseh
all American half back. Working
with him in the backfield will be
Pat Smith. fullback. who has devel-
oped ground gaining ability second
only to "Mauley" himself
A quarter and one haifback must
be developed from the now material
Ziosler is trying for the quarter
back job. and Raymond aud sharpe.
1918 subs, for the position as Maui
beisch's running mate.
The lipe will present oven moro of
4 problem than the back field, The
center position viii 10 to Niemann.
veteran, but selections for the re
naming places AFRO in doubt
Wcske, Rehor and Boyd are eliEi-
bic for line jobs where they subbed
last year. whalen aud Dunno sp-
paronuy have lirs, call Tor the end
places,
Michigan's pericytly balanced
schedule this year opens on October
1. when Marietta viii oppose the
Wolverine men. The other games
are
Oct Z. Case school; Oct. IL. Car
roll eolieso: Oct. "A. Mt Union coll
less. ocs. Il. shcsisaa Asgles. Oct.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
CONTROL Of fLO0O WATERS
WILL RECLAIM MUCH LANO

Reclamation OF Trinity river lands
by tho control OF floods insures the
development OF This fertile land
which means tremendous additional
crops that viii bring moro wealth to
.he community in which they arc
raised.
Recognizing the importance OF
retaining the thousauGs upon thou
sands Of acres lying along the banks
OF the Trinity river aud tributaries,
the Dallas Chamber of Commerce
end Manufacturers association. COM
posed OF one thousand of the lead
inS business me0 Of that city. has
uamed the Undersigned committee to
arrange FOR a general meeting OF
al psr~oes in crested Ia tie raola-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
H|GH SCHOOL FOOT
BALL PROSPECTS G00O
iOssH I.ANDKrn HAS SQUAD OF
TWENTY-FIVE WITH MtcH
II GOOD MATERIAL.
flames This season VIII Ie played
az spngic Park According 90 Ar
ranSemenss Perfected by
the management.

Tho Waxabarbie High school IT.
gers began training In dead earnest
Monday. The prospects this season
are not quite 10 good as In former
years. More than half OF the old
team graduated last June. however
tl:Rre II an abundance OF new mate.
rial which looks pretty good.
Finley. star full back. u with the
team again lie was forced 20 quit
lass xoaaon on account Of an opera
sscn for appendicitis. bht he appears
10 be in the best Of condition, this
asuu. Finley IL one Or tine bssi
so6s bali nen salat o4er played on
shn Aiah school tesm IEs Il heavy
strong. ard reasonably fast He l.
really very valuable asset 10 this
years tasn. he is always dcpenda-
bic and under no circumstances does
he lose his head when he Is being
hard preased
In addition 20 Finley the follow
Ing old men will be back Ferguson
Forrest. tcaptain): Apprice. and
Winn. Finley and Ferguson VIII dc
the booting for the team: both ars
showing up well at this work. Long
lanky Apprice no doubt will play q
star game this year. since he has
been on the team two years. Vim
may be counted upon to do his part
He ID a iant player, and plays for all
there Is In 1t, Forrest viii play ths
best ball he has ever played. This
Is his last year in high school and
he viii try hard In order that he may
yet place on college team when
he leaves the high school
There Is some promising material
among the new men. Hunter OF
poyce is recent addition to the
squad. He is said To be very fast,
having spent a greater part OF his
former days chasing rabbits He
will make a very excellent end IL he
lives up to his promise. Tom Winn
bids fair TO become an excellent
player The coach sa,d he Is ex-
ecedsngly strong aud no doubt viii
make place at half back on the
frat team. Estes and Moore Of last
year's second team are showing up
we'll in practice. Both are likely to
secure place on the first team,
Several men are trysna out for q
place in the line. Owens. Godfrey,
OF Palmer. and Trpnets. Each OF
these is heavy and will make good
iinemon.
In addition to these PLAYERS there
are numerous others who arc trying
Tor place. The squad now consists
OF twenty-five men and is growing
daily. Coach Landram says he never
ka~ as much enthusiasm among foot
ball players before. lie believes that
he can develop team tnat viii play
hard for the North Texas champion
ship aud make the team that wins
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
Athletics 2. Tigers o.

DETROIT, Sept 19.--Philadelphia
defeated Detroit. 2 to o, yesterday,
scoring both runs without hit. In
the first Witt walked, started to
steal and came home when Stanage
threw the ball beyond Cobb in cen
ter field. Crawford muffed Haley's
fly in the third and the batter reach
ed second. He took third on a sac
rifice and scored when Mitchell
threw to second to force Meyers.
Score:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19

OFFICIAL STATEMENT or THE
FINANCIAL CONDITION or the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19

State OF Texas, county of Ellis.
We, G. w. Coleman as president
and j. h. Coleman as cashier of said
bank. each of us, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to
the best of our knowledge and belief.
G.. w. COLEMAN, President.
j. L. COLEMAN, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me.
this 18th day OF September. A. ID
1915. ADDIE GRAFTON,
tSeal) Notary Public Ellis
County, Texas.
Correct-Attest: r. Fl. CHEAT
HAM. X. j. COLEMAN, PAT w.
SIMS, u. X. NEWTON, NJ. d. RUTH
ERFORD, Directors.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
/ think il has done somsthIng.

II think il has done something.
Through the eourtcsies OF the d.
rectors OF jungle Park all games will
be played there this season. This is
indeed fortunate for the high school
team, for il will give them an ex-
cellent ground TO play on. 1t Will
furnish all visitors with 4 most COM
Portable seat. thing which has been
lacking heretofore at high school
foot ball game.
The first game of the season will
probably be played at Jungle park
about the asth or 2aih OF Sep
TENDER.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19

State of Texas, county of Ellis.
We, w X. Ward as president, and
IG G. Waggoner as cashier of said
bank. each of us. do solemnly swear
THAT the above statement is true to
the best of our knowledge and be-
lief. w X. WARD. President
c. G. WAGGONER, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me. this 18th day of September. A.
I'D. 1916. = G.. l.. KENNEDY.
tSeai) Notary Public. Ellis
County, Texas.
Correct ---Attest: +. G. ROGERS,
IT. j. McDADE. J. l.. CANNON. j.
Ia. CORNWELL. IRA GREEN. ID. j.
MCGEE. j. NJ ALDERDlCE, j. w.
ROBSON, Directors.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
SANITARY SURVEY MADE
DURING VACATION DAYS
tHAEI.E~ VI. CIuPSON PTS MO
PRACTICE TEAcHIN. on HAIR
WARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
one Of Pour Young Medical students
Who spcad ~ummef Months in
MAKING survey 81 Home
Towns is fexs-.

Dr. sharIes NJ simpson. son Of
Ds and Mrs. e W simpson, left
this morning for Boston where h.
VIII re.enter Harvard Medical
school. charles has been very
bpsy younz man during his yaea-
ton period this summer. having spent
the time largely In making com
lplctc sanitary survey Of the city OF
waxahachie This survey viii FORM
a part OF his regular school sork dur
ING the coming year Fie has count
less pages OF notes which hg will
write into book form during the
progress Of his Study From an Of
|giciai map he traced all the water
and sewer mains. ssceitained the
names OF all families who use city
water and learned the names OF those
who use we'll water. He also made
mote OF the people who have sanitary
|cioscts. he inspected the closets,
walked through all the alIeyways,
along the branches in the town and
made kodaks OF many OF the nm
lsanitary places to oe found lie
likewise made an analysis of the
well water.
A most difficult part OF his work
was an inspection and grading OF
tho dairies. slaughter pens. dump
ling grounds. the grocery stores, res
ltaurants. kitchens. drug stores,
laundry. wagon yards. in many OF
these he found IL necessary TO take
photographs In order that the true
demolition may be fully described IN
| his coming work. He took samples
OF milk from the diaries. the cream
sery and soda fountains. as we'll ~
samples OF water from the city
mains. the surface wells and the
.coaipns min water supply. which he
bad, Snalysed. aseertaining arnoag
other thfnes the number of bacteria
There are in a cubic center meter.
! He also Inspected the living con
EDITIONS. especially OF the colored pei
lpie. Made close inspection of the
eotton mill with regard TO the ven
tilation and humidity under which
the employees work He visited tbs
sschoois and made note OF their san
Ia IL 1H.
tail work in all these lines. Al
this work Is now in the form ri
notes and viii be made into book
form.
This line OF work il being doe
by Harvard students throughout the
UNITED States. and as these students
embraee territory worldwide n
scope IL gives the university knowl-
edge of the living conditions in the
country. and at the same time il Is
of great value to the student com
piling IL.
/ In Texas this summer there We're
four young doctors who did SINH
lar work. AT Sherman a son of d.,
Gunby. who is student in Harvard
made sanitary survey of the ely
OF sherman. DR.. Martins son OF
Dailas did similar work at En-
| mis-. 1t being too great task %
make such survey OF the city OF
Dallas. Or. SCOTS son at Temple
liz doing a similar work and Charles
simpson has completed the work
here,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19

RECAPITULATION.
Resources.
Loans and discounts. :. 1921, 1896
Furniture and fixtures. 1867 54
Interest in depositors'
guaranty fund .. 1866. 16
Revenue stamps on hand 5000
Cash and ex-
change :. s67.9i4.04
iBills OF ex-
| change tcot
tom .... 13,oS2.s9-- S1,006.9S
Total 1891 ,231 so
Liabilities.
Capital stock. $3.50, 100000
Undivided profits tnet). 16.126.50
bills payable ...... 100000
deposits:
Banks S 1S.346.19
Individual Isl. 764.90--- 165, 111.0s
| Total ..... 81,237.59
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19

IS, Syracuse university; Nov. A,
Washington university; Nov II,
Cornell; Nov. IS, Pennsylvania.
With the exception of the Cornell
game, which will be played at lth-
AGA. all games are to be played ON
the home lot.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19
GUARANTY STATE BANK

az waxshaehie. state OF Texas. al the
close Of business on the i2th day Of
september. .191s. published in The
.Dally Light. a newspaper printed and
published az NayahacsIio. state OF
Texas. on toe 18th day OF scptem-
her. 1915.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-19

at Waxahaehie. state 81 Texas. al the
close Of business on the 12th day Of
1916. published in The
Daily Light, a newspaper printed
aud published at waxahachie. state
OF Texas. on the Isth day Of Sep
ferf,bcr 1916
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-07-02
,UelizatiOn by Hugh C. Weir
(coPYRICHT BY KALEM coMpANY.)

ernoon with modernly appointed motor, and a uniformed chauffeur He tucked Mary into the rear seat and ordered the driver to make leisurely circuit out through the Park and along the River. It nearly dusk when they returned after tea at a rather smart" road house-and it plain that Fuller was rapidly becoming in- fatuated-that Mary's innocence and apparent indifference to their unconventional relationship so different from the feminine cynicism to which the accustomed from his quaintances of the cafes and cabarets that he losing his native caution and shrewdness. Mary evaded his invitation for the next day, but hestatingly promised to let him call the following afternoon. Fuller took his departure, the whole very well contented
 Mona had decided to continue her role of professional introducer' at the Frivolity, at least for the present. To begin with, there nothing which she could do to aid Mary's cause, and in the second place, their funds were begin ming again to run alarmingly low. It was this second factor which induced her to approach the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-07-02
,heSocial hates s1'nasi98 ';1l; aasseaI
Plot by George Bronson H0ward, NOUelizQt

to discussing means of dealing with Fuller.
 q have it!" said Mona, suddenly 'You re- member that newspaper article we were reading the other day, which told of sthe methods em- ployed by the so-caed tango cafes to find escorts for women, and vice versa? You remember that the article said most of those establishments em- ployed professional 'ntroducers, whose business to make strangers acquainted, and so on? Why can't we get just such positions at The Frivolity?"
 :. "splendidw agreed Mary. "But-do you think could?"
 'We can try, certainly! And there is no reason why we should not try at oncep'
 The plan was at once followed, the manager of the Frivolity agreeing to the plan which Mary and Mona put before him.
 week passed. On several afternoons and one evening the banker had drifted into the cafe but only remained short time on each visit, and at no tune had an opportunity offered for the two girls to make his acquaintance In the meantime
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-07-02

"A woman's proverbal complaint-headache," smiled Mary, allowing him to hold her hand, as he drew chair up beside her. T am afraid l shall have to postpone our drive But, it you don't mind YOU can stay here with me-and later we can have some tea sent up!
 "Fine P assented Fuller enthusiastically. His hand wandered to her hair, and he ventured to stroke back some stray locks which had fallen down across one of her cheeks. She looked very allurng and dainty she reclined in the huge chair-and she knew it. She closed her eyes, and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-07-02

manager of the cafe, and ask for advance The man agreed promptly, for the girls services had proven more valuable than he had expected.
 "If you don't mind I will give you check" he said. "l'll make it out on the Ajax National and witness your endorsement that you will have trouble in cashing it."
 'Thanks?" said Mona. The words, Ajax Na- tional meant nothing to her-then. It was not until the next morning when she presented the check at the paying telers window that she ap- preclated the unexpected good fortune that had been given her with the conventional pink slip of paper. The paying teller turned the check over several times, made movement though to count out the bills in payment for the designated, and then, apparently seeing got down from his stool, and called assistant. Mona saw the two whisper together for ment, and then caught the words Better Mr. Fuller, Ed and avoid any troubler'
 Mona flushed. Fuller! Could it be that Fate had sent her to the bank of Amos Fuler-the whom they had marked for poetic retribu- tion? Her question was answered when a mo- a private office, and asked her if she would be good enough to accompany him. The girl fol- lowed without hesitation. She had no idea what wrong with the check or what was wanted of her, but this was too good opportunity to lose! If this indeed the institution presided by Amos Fuller, who chose to mask his double life under the alias of Winters Her speculations cut short by the sight of the stocky, familiar figure of Fuller, himself, who turned from mahogany desk at their entrance.
 For moment he sat staring at her without recognition. And then frown gathered swiftly his face he gave nasty order to the teller to wait outside. 1t not until the door had closed behind the other that he turned again to the girl. Mona had thrown herself into
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rise She could that her presence annoyed Fuller. and it gave her sort of mischievous sat- isfaction to prolong his uneasiness.
 q haven't seen you for two three days she said, seeking for some excuse to prolong the conversation.
 q have been busy very busy" evaded Fuller, getting to his feet, and moving to the door. Be fore he could reach it. someone turned the handle, and clerk entered.
 Mrs Fuller is outside Shall show her in?"
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unaffected abandon.
 "We1l-this is rich !" she gasped, holding her handkerchief to her mouth. Ut is a pleasant day, is it not-Mr. Winters?"
 Fuller scowled.
 "There isn't any need to laugh !" he snapped. Cant a man have any fun at all these days?"
 ''Of course, he can, you old dear l" returned Mona, giving him a playful nudge under the chin, which made Fuller scowl again. What if one of his clerks should come in suddenly? what if
 T say, what is wrong with my perfectly good check?" laughed Mona.
 Nothing at all, said Fuller hastily. ''That fool of a paying teller fencied there was something wrong with the endorsement. The Frivolity has two accounts here, and he didn't know just where to credit the check"
 q see," said Mona without interest, but with ont making a motion to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-07-02

T WAS Mona who first noticed the girl-a wisp of creature with mass of dull gold hair, and large, frightened eyes which stared out from 8 face that was almost child like in it's innocence. Just outside the swinging doors of The Friv- olity-the newest of the glittering The Dansants of Broadway-she was standing, her skirts clutched
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
MERCHANTS TO OPPOSE
riders BEFORE SENATE
Henry B. F. Macfarland Declares
Half-and-Half Repeal Cannot Stand
Test of Higher Body.

While a special committee of the
Retail Merchants Association was in
session yesterday afternoon drawing
up protest against the two riders to
the District bill-one abolishing the
half-and-half plan and the other i'm
posing a tax on merchants whose cell
lars extend out under the public
street.-the two riders rode victorious
ly through the House on the bill.
Charles J. Columbus. secretary of
the association. said last night, how
ever that the merchants will i'm
mediately carry their fight against
both riders to the Senate
The special committee which met
yesterday to draw up the protests
was composed of A. Lisner. Chairman.
and George A. De Neale. Samuel Hart,
Isaac Cans. and Jacob Eisenmann.
Henry B. F. Macfarland, chairman OF
the joint Citizens Committee, yesterday
said:
We are confident that the Senate will
not agree that the fiscal principle of the
organic act, fundamental and essential Ia
the continued progress of the National
Capital. shall be repealed in this hasty
and irregular manner with no systematic
substitute in its place. The Preston House
rider, just one week old, reported with
out warning. without opportunity for
hearing and from a committee having no
authority under the House rules to re-
port such legislation, and with the sub