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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-09-25
FAMOUS FRENCH AII,MAN
Is BELIEVED TO BE LOST

Paris. Sept. 25.-Captain George
Guynemer, the famous French avia-
tor is believed to have been lost in
an air battle.
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-03
PTOMl|AE POISON CLAIMS
YOUNG HIlLs8ORO WOMAN
pTOMafNE pOlNsDN CLAIMS ...
Mrs. wARgEx ". WHITE DIES
FROM EFFECTS OF POISON
RECEIVED RECENTLY.

Word was received in Waxahachic
Tuesday afternoon that Mrs. Warren
FL. White OF Hiiisboro had died in
that city with ptcmaine poisoning.
received about three weeks before
Christmas. Mrs. White, her husband
ard mother ate some green beana
from cold storage that gave them
all the poison. the latter two recov-
ering, but Mrs. White suecumbed on
Tuesday without ever recovering
from the effects Mrs. white wac
formerly Miss Bette May Mecar-
ty. daughter of the late Rev. J. NJ
Mecarty, who formerly lived In
'Waxahachie. and wflo was for several
years pastor Of the Presbyterian
church at Red Oak, having moved to
Waxahachie to educate his daughter,
who graduated in Trinity university
some ten years ago. After cornplet-
ing her education they moved back
TO the old home at Hillshoro, where
her father died some three or four
years ago, and she was married
about two years ago To Mr.. Warren
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Hotel Rogers Arrivals.

8. Orr Wear, Dallas; n, L. Cra-
ven, Kansas City; a. +. sweeney,
Dallas, X. f. Cole, Dallas: r. r.
Smith. Dallas r.. b. Richardson
Dallas: NJ. Whittenhurg. Dallas
A. A. Lilly, Dallas; .. q. Bown, Dali
Lag: + RI Higgenbotham. Washing
ton. n. G.; II. H. rugi1. Dallas; r.
IL. sharp, Ennis. @. NJ. Neal, Dial
las, l.. A. Bell, Dallas. r. A. Lam
bert, Boston. NJ III. Williams, Beg-
ton, Il. J. Bradford, Fort Worth
Is. J Smith. Dallas. s. Smith. Chi
cage. Emmett Ellison, Dallas. Ar.
thur Harlon, Waco; r. NJ. Conaver,
Waco; r. t. seay, Dallas; sam If
Ross, Gersicana, III. A. Cook, Chica-
20; w A. Cook. Chicago. W. A
Hall, Sherman, r. e. Hodgman. Dial
las; w. f. Pierson, Chicago: G, e
Mcpherson. Dallas. w j. Branch
league. O. r. Weaks. Dallas; s. e
Combs, Sherman, O. Fl. eissinger
Waco, NJ. Rice. Cincinnati.
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GREATEST AUTO SHOW
TO OPEN SATURDAY

INA NEW YORK. Jan. 3.-~The great
ast auto show In the world, accord
I sng to all advance indications, Will
oren Saturday In Grand Central
( Palace, New York, to continue one
week
While monster exhibitions OF auto
m0biles and accessories were held in
London, Berlin and Paris before the
war, 1t is the opinion everywhere
that the forthcoming show will
eclipse anything the world has seen.
II certainly will be more Of an Amc,,-
can show than any other ever held.
\ fcr American manufacturers Will be
rnpresented almost solely.
The show viii be the seventeenth
annual exhibition to be held under
tho auspices of the National Auto
mobile Chamber of Commerce. Inc.
Exhibitors will include, besides
those who make automobiles from
the tires to the tops. the small ac-
cessory manufacturer, and the side
line salesman.
There will be many new cars on
exhibition. but the main group will
Include products of those manufac-
tifers whose plants have been the
basis of the growth OF the automo-
Bile industry.
Every one of the sixteen types Of
bodice, and every price at which ears
acan be obtained viii be represented
There are few changes IN body de-
Sign the main upsets being in motor
construction Twelves, Fights, skies.
and fours. representing the various
etyles OF motor construction, Will be
Qesented In profusion to cough and
6plntter their merits to the visitors
S Sixteen types of bodies. designated
rs roadsters. eoupelet, coupe, CON
yertible coupe, clover-leaf. touring
car, salon touring car, convertible
touring car. sedan, convertible sedan,
open sedan, limousine, open limou-
sine. berlIne, brougham and landau
lot. will be on display.
a@ Devices and accessories will be
given space on the second floor of
the palace. More than 225 exhibitors
Scf this class of automobile products
MIL have booths.
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THE WO0DMEN LODGE SETS
NEW MEMBERSHIP RECORD
TWENTY NINE APPLICATIONS
VOTED OK AND ACCEPTED
TUESDAY NIGHT.

Elm Camp No AZ. Woodman of
the World, set new high record
Tuesday night for tho reception of
members when tTenty-nine new APP
Iiications were voted on and accept
cd. The Noodmen lodge here has
been maintaining splendid growth
Tor The past few months and the
start made on the first meeting night
of the new year indicates that 1917
viii indeed be prosperous ore for
the order. The lodge now has about
eight hundred members and the goal
set for the end Of Iaf7 Is twelve
hundred ALI the officials and mem
bers are very optimistic over the
outlook, and they confidently believe
this number win be reached.
AT Tuesday nights meeting a class
Of eleven new members was initial
ed, and the work was put on in
good form by the degree team. Tho
Fitualistic ceremony made deep I'm
preston on some of the candidates.
Following This ceremony the
newly elected officers we're INSTALL
ed. The camp having been advised
that the officers-elect to the stations
OF adviser lieutenant and Waterman
could not accept, the lodge proceed
ed to make new selections for these
places. A. A Few was elected ad-
wiser lieutenant and Walter Bate
as named as Waterman. The in
stallation ceremonies then proceeded,
being conducted by Pnst Consul Com
nander ]. NJ. Brownlow
The attendance upon the session
was large and all present displayed
considerable interest In the proceed
ings. Under the head of social en-
tertainment talks for tho good Of the
order were made by Prof. Charlie
Morton. G. A, Wilkins, W. A. Ownby,
the newly installed officers. and re-
firing Consul Commander r. IL.
Bragg. These talks feiicitated the
lodge upon its wonderful growth
ard predicted greater things for the
future. The new Officers asked for
the cooperation of the entire mem
bership. and declared that without
this united support their work would
practically be In vain.
Following adjournment the Wood
men repaired to Bedford's cafe where
sandwiches, pics and hot coffee were
served
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DALLAS is WORKING FOR
CITIZENS TRAINING CAMP

DALLAS, Texas, Jan. S,-An or
eaniaed effort TO locate citizens
training camp similar to the one held
at san Antonio. half way between
Dallas and Fort Worth. is being made
by city officials and the Chamber Of
Commerce of both cities.
Tho camp, If secured, Will he con-
Quoted next summer Mayor Linds-
ley of Dallas and Mayor Tyra OF
Fort Worth aud officials of the two
chambers have held several confer
ences on tho matter.
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'terurban road runs through it-cor-
finest truck farms in the country
Price $4,000 per acre. On easy
terms,
No. e24.-5s 1900 acres SIX
miles south Of Dallas. on interurban
Iroad. all in cultivation; black waxy
land sandy land; very fine for truck
gardening; well improved, Price
100000 per acre, on easy terms
No. e26.-Ios acres of the finest
black waxy land in Dallas county,
Ssly miles south of Dallas ON the
Hutehins pike, and near a stop on Tire
lintefurhan road; every foot OF this
lland would raise fine alfalfa; il Is
Iose OF the finest improved farms in
IDalias county: plenty of good water.
desirable location: could be used for
truck gardening and general farm
ing. purposes. This is real bargain
.at s250.o0 per acre. on easy terms.
No. 63s.-tao acres good black
land, four miles southeast from Me
Kinney In Collin county; two sets Of
fair improvements, plenty of wood
aud water; about 145 acres In culti-
Yation; well situated This liz a fire
for home. Price $4,000
per acre, on easy terms.
No. s3l.-2oII@ acres good bla X
land. seven miles northeast from,
Waxahachie and three miles south
east from Red Oak: station on the
NJ, X, and T. railroad: splendid inn
provements and good water; nearly
all in cultivation; conveniently stu
ated with reference to church and
schools and would make a splendid
home. Price 10000 per acre. on
easy terms.
No. 9S2.-10O acres first-class
black waxy land, six miles northeast
from Waxahachie; nearly all in cul-
tiyation; schools and churches con-
venient; three miles from Sterrett.
nearest station on NJ. X. and T. rail-
road: we'll improved, plenty OF good
water in good neighhorhood. Price
$4,000 per acre. on easy terms.
No. 93S.-4o acres firss-class
black waNy land, six miles northeast
from WaNahachie. on publte road,
splendid improvements. plenty of
good water, all in cultivation, One
OF the most desirable little homes
in Ellis county. Price $1,000 per
acre, ON easy terms.
No. 937,--aS6 acres first-class
black waxy land at Little Elm in
Denton county: splendid improve
ments, $50 acres in cultivation,
plenty of good water. splendid neigh
borhood; six miles west from Frisco,
three sets of improvements. Price
$4,000 per acre. on easy terms.
No. a3a.-65o acres first-elass
black waNy land, seven miles north
east from CelIna in Grayson county:
500 acres in cultivation. splendid
two story frame resi-
denee. large harm, plenty of good wa
ter. One OF the best farms in Gray
son county, Price $9o.0o per acre.
No. 94o.-S0n acres. three miles
east OF Justin: about 460 acres in
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No. 4s1.-16f' acres good land
near Stanton, in Martin county: an
abundance Of good water. we'll stu.
lated. Price $500 per acre. On easy
terms.
No. 1870 acres good black
|waxy land, two and one-tlaIf miles
west Of Waxahachie, in Ellis county
|T5 acres in cultivation. we'll improv-
led. Price $4,000 per acre, on easy
terms
No 49o.- so acres OF good land
I'm Reagan county well situated
Price $4,000 per acre, on easy terms
No. 495.--4es acres good blsck
lsandy land. near Savoy, IN Fannir
bounty: 120 acres in fine meadow
will make two hundred tons OF hay
first cutting this year; splendid i'm
Iproyements; $50 acres in cultivation
Price 10000 per acre, on easy terms
No. 49s.-123 acres first-olass
black land, near Caddo Mills, in
Hunt county; nearly all in eultiya-
|tion; near church and school, plen-
ty of good water. splendid improve
ments. Price sS0.oo per acre, on
easy terms.
No. 561.-55i acres near Wood
willie in Oklahoma. about 20a acres
in cultivation. fair improvements.
This is good black sandy land and
would make a splendid home Price
$4,000 per cent, on easy terms.
No 662.-So0 acres good black
waXy land, except about 135 acres
which is black sandy; about 45o
acres in cultivation, balance in pas
ture. two sets of good improvements.
this neighborhood. Situated near
Yuba, Bryan County. Oklahoma.
Price $4,000 per acre, on easy terms.
No. 56s.-20o acres first-class
black sandy land. none in cultiva-
ton. open prairie land, about two
miles east OF Ryan. Oklahoma. This
is splendid tract of land, the soil
is very productive, about los acres
first-class bottom land covered with
timber Price $4,000 per acre. on
easy terms.
No. 564.-200 acres first-class
black sandy land. ten miles east OF
Ryan, oklahoma: $50 acres In cult
walton, fair Improvements. This is
q very desirable farm. Price S35.0
per acre. on easy terms.
No. 621.-~210 acres first-class
black waXy land. on pike road. six
miles south of Dallas; 1S0 acres in
balance In pasture. SPLEEN
did improvements. plenty OF good
water: interurban road runs through
it, will have stop on it Price
100000 per acre. on easy terms.
No. e22.-9o $50 acres first-class
black waxy land. six and one-half
miles south az Dallas; nearly all in
good improvements, on
road. Would make
splendid truck farm Price S200.00
per acre. ON easy terms,
No. GeS.-T7 ID acres good black
land. some of il sandy land; nearly
Nh in cultivation, wen improved. In
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-03
QUIT MEAT WHEN
KIDNEYS BOTHER
Take IA Glass of salts If Your Back
Harris on BLADDER Troubles You.

Take "A Glass of salts II Your BACK
Harris on BLADDER, Troubles You.
No man or woman who cats meat
regularly can make mistake By
flushing the kidneys occasionally,
says we'll known authority. Meat
forms uric acid which excltes the kid
neys, they become overworked from
the strain, get sluggish and fail to
filter the waste and poisons from
the blood. then we get sick. Nearly
all rheumatism, headaches. liver
trouble, nervousness. dizziness. sleep
lessness and urinary disorders come
from sluggish kidneys.
The moment you feel a dull ache
in the kidneys or your back hurts or
il the urine is cloudy, offensive, full
of sediment, irregular of passage or
attended by a sensation of scaiding,
stop eating meat and get about four
ounces of Jad Salts from any phar-
macy; take a tablespoonful in a glass
CA NttAfh htAtl Z uaGdhEaSi GHu III II
few days your kidneys will act fine
This famous salts is made from tho
acid OF grapes and lemon juice. COM
bined with lithia, and has been used
for generations to flush and stimulate
the kidneys, also to neutraiize the
acids tn urine so it no longer causes
irritation, thus ending bladder weak
ness.
lad Salts is inexpensive and can
not injure. makes delightful effer-
vescent lithia-water drink which ev-
eryone should take now and then to
keep the kidneys clean and active
and the blood pare, thereby avoid
ing serious kidney complications. -
(adv.l
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MARION To HANG
FRIDAY FEB. |
FORMAL SENTENCE Is PASSED
On CONDEMNED MAN TUES
DAY AFTERNOON.
APPEARS UNCONCERNED
Condemned Man Offered no Reason
Why Sentence Should not BE
Passed Upon Him and
Spoke Only Once.

In district court late Tuesday
Hodge Marion, convicted of criminal
assault upon his s-year-old daughter,
was formally sentenced to be hanged
on Friday, Feb. 1G Judge Hawkins
passed sentence on the man. when
asked If there was any reason why
the death sentence should not be
passed upon him Marion said, mo, =
and he accepted the sentence without
a culver OF lip or the bat of an
eye. Only once did he show any de-
sire to hurry through the formal pro-
eeeding and that was while the Judge
was reciting the findings Of the trial
court and the higher court. Marion
nodded assent one time.
When the prisoner was remanded
TO tho custody of the sheriff to be
safely kept until Friday, Feb. 16, and
between the hours prescribed by law
on that day hanged by the neck UNI
| til dead, he remained silent and un-
| toi1if4 uGNi. NtdAAbi N3gh IAtG fFtEil .t1l
the request OF the Judge and later
followed Deputy Sheriff Tom God
fred out of the court house As he
emerged from the court house he
| lighted cigarette and enroute to
jail went into drug store and pur-
chased q package Of cigarettes. When
he re-entered the Jail he was placed
in the death cell and a watch was
put over him, and a start made OF the
forty-fiye days allotted to him.
The heinous crime for which Ma
rion viii pay the penalty with his
life was committed on the morning
of June q. 1916, the victim of the
alleged assault was Marion's Swear
old daughter, Leila. who is bright
little child. Following the assault
the child was cared for by neighbors
and as soon as the facts leaked out
officers were notified and Marion
was arrested aud quietly taken to
Dallas for safe keeping. Newspaper
accounts pictured only in part the
awful crtno. July q the grand
jury regularly empanneled returned
an Indictment charging criminal as
sault On June &c Marion was
brought into court and his trial set
down for July Is. w. II. Fears and
George Proctor Hines were appoint
ed as attorneys to defend him.
After a three days trial the jury
brought In a verdict of guilty and
assessed his punishment at death
July cath motion for new trial was
denied by Judge Hawkins and at
torneys fer the defense gave notice
OF appeal November Goth the case
was affirmed by the court OF crimt-
nal appeals and motion for now
hearing was denied. The mandate
in the case, dated Dee. %, reached
| the district clerk on Dec. 30th and at
first opportunity sentence was passed
on the man.
The law preseribes that thirty days
must elapse between the date SEN
tence is passed and the execution,
but Judge Hawkins gave the con-
demned man an additional fifteen
days In which 10 live. II the de-
cree of the courts is carried out
Marion will be the first white man
to be hanged in Ellis county.
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cultivation, fair improvements. This
lis a splendid black land farm and is
well situated. Price s65.ee per acre,
on easy terms
/ No. 941-9I6 acres splendid black
land. seven miles southwest from
IkFum, in Denton county, 400 acres
in cultivation. balance fine pasture,
fair improvements This is u snIen-
did stock farm. VIII accept some
trade for this land. Price SIS. 90
Iper acre.
No. A4t--sI4 acres first-cfass
fblaek Waxy land, three miles wssf
from Plano. I'll Collin county. ali In
cultivation. three sets OF good Inn
sEFovealenss This is q splendid farm.
Price sl25.oo Per acre, on easy
terms
No. 94S.-l2a acres flrst-cIass
black waxy land at 6'anIy Spar in
Denton county, los acres In cuNi-
walton. fair improvements. This is
jone OF the best little farms in Dem
ton county. and is right at the line
Iof Collin county. Price SIaE. 90 per
Iacre. on easy terms,
No. ae6.-l5e acres rood black
Waxy land. five miles from Venus;
Ia0 acres in fine state ef cultivation.
ltair improvements, plenty Oh good
lgater. Price S10H.o0 per acre. on
easy terms.
10, 967.si acres black land,
mixed with White rock, nearly ali in
cultivation. one new set OF improve
ments; weu located, four miles east
from Midlothian. Price ssE per
scre. On easy terms. s's
No. $3.50 ae,as black land mix.
ed with white rock. six miles south
west from Maypearl. 55 acres in cub
uvation, one SET of fair improve
ments. Price $4,000 Per acre. on
easy terms,
No. 9se.-~3S4 acres black land,
mixed with white rock. six miles
southwest from Maypearl: 900 acres
in cultivation. two sets OF very good
improvements. This would make a
fine stock farm. Price $4,000 per
acre, on easy terms.
No, e7T.-256 acres good black
waNy land. seven miles east from DE
eatur. In Mise county: 600 acres In
balance pasture; good
improvements; at Elua Switch en-
the Fort Worth and Denver railroad.
This is n splendid bargain at 5000
per acre. on easy terms.
No. s7S.-ees acres four miles
west from Waxahachie, three-fearths
OF mile from Sardis. pike road on
two sides. two sets of good improve
ments. everlasting water; t9e acres
in cultivation, good black waxy land,
some white rock store, gin. school
house and church within one-fourth
OF mile of the land This fl one
of the most desirable locations for
a home in the country. Price Sgs.eo
per acre. on easy terms.
No. aTs.=-1tT acres black waNy
hand mixed with white rock. nine
miles Vest from Italy on public road;
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I
IIs5 acres n cultivation, fair Improve
saaeHts tfsce s5e.Vo per acre, on
seassg terms
No. 9Sn.I#5 acres black wayy
Hand mixed with Waite rock. nine
miles west from italy, Il0 acres III
seaiHsation. balance in pasture:
splendid Improvements, everlasting
water. we'll situated on public road.
/ Price ssasts1 per acre, on easy terms.
Ma a8I .lIta acres. four ana one
fourth miles west from Nayahachss.
good black land mixed wIfal white
foeE. g acres In cultivation eyer
lasting water. Price ysa.oO Ger acre.
len easy terms.
No. sS3.-sTT acres in Ector cnua-
tt, three failes from Judkfns statIan
lon the & and E. railroad. we'll sata,-
sateds all level land Price $1,000
ner acre. on easy terms.
No SIS II acres black sandy
land, adjoining the city limits of
ieagna IN Freestone county. GOOD
fruit and vegetable land. Price
sSo,aV per acre. on easy terms
No 49,. acres six miles south
east from IEasea in Hill county, black
Waxy land mixed with white rock
AL IN cultivation. everlasting wafer.
fasr improvements. This IS Il snIen-
did little farm Price $1,000 per
Iaere, on easy terms.
No ESQ.,. lee acres seem mics
southeast from Itasca LII FILL county.
good black wasy Land. some white
rock mixed Wiz it: all in cultlva-
lion, goaa improvements, well situ-
satea VIII make 4 nice home. Price
> $500 per acre, ON easy terms.
No. aso,-1 acres three miles
south from Maynearl N ellis county,
all good black waNy lani. sell inn
proved: good location: nearig all i'm
cultivation. Price 5000 psr acre.
on easy terms.
No. as1-i6S lilo acres first
class black waSv land, five mites
southeast from Waxahachia Ia ellis
county $50 acres in cultivation. well
improved. good location Price
$4,000 per acre. on easy terms
No. 49,, -92 acres black waxy
lana feuF miles Southwest from Mag
pearl Ellis county. SO acres in ealti-
walton, fair improvements. This Is
q fiTst-elass bottom land farm Price
Sse.o0 per acre. on easy terms.
No. 9Vs 90 acres one milo IRAN
Mountain Peak, in ellis county. 80
acres in cultivation. fair improves
ments. Price So6>D0 per acre.
No. 9e4.---Is acres good black
land, three miles southeast from
Cedar Hill IN nallas county; 81
acres in cultivation. fair improve
ments. we'll located. Price $500
per acre. ON easy terms
No. a95, @-31o acres first-class
black wary land at Plano in Collin
county. all in civilizations fair i'm
praVemenls This IL one OF the best
fafms In Texas. Price Si50.0a per
acre, ON easy terms
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Ntnnrach Trouble and Constipation
aCh trouble and constipation should
read the following: Il have never
found anything SO good for stomach
trouble and constipation as Chamber
lain s Tablets. | have used them
Off and on now for the past two
Years. They not only regulate the
action OF the bowels but stimulate
the liver and keep ones body in n
healthy condition." writes Mrs. Ben
1amn Hooper, Auburn. n. y
ladvD
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In a child that Is subject to at
taeks of Group, the first indication
of the disease Is hoarseness. give
Chamberlains Cough Remedy as
soon rs To child becomes hoarse and
the attack may be wardea off and all
danger and anxiety avoided. For
sale by Curlin's Two Drug stores.
- (ady.)
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r. White Or fIilIsboYo The funeral
vii be held III Hillaboro Thursday
afternoon. Mrs. White waa a first
cousin OF H. Y. Herring and Mrs. y.
r. Newton Of this city.
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Don't worry over trying to find a
buyer for whatever you may have for
sale. Let the Daily light want coll
umn do the work for you. If
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When you want to rent, buy, sell
or exchange anything. call AS and
ask for the want I'D man tt
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Moved downstairs. Come see
Tucker, the printer, job printing,
That's All" Phone 14S.-(A dv.)