Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1914 Page: 1 of 11
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OHREHs ANU DIRECTORS
DIRECTORS
The Exchange
National Bank
Capital $100.00000
Surplus $ 50,000.00
A J NANCE.
J C* CQIT.'
4: «. CHR1STAL,
KD F RATES.
DR. J. M INGE.
ALVIN CL OWSLEY.
JOHN H„ PAINE.
A J. NANCE. Treirdent.
1. C.CillT. Cashier
J R CHRISTAL. Vice-PreMdenL
E. I). CURTIS. Assist an' Cashier.
Co
by
DENTON, TEXAS, Tfc
is
--
VILLA'S ON
WORK TO BEGIN IMMEDIATELY
*• I
amim’d orrttmWTtfTin; TTTCSTino'svvTt
CWffl FOR ROAD
BONDS STARTS SOON
x
TERRELL FLIES THE
x
KA
OFFICERS TO BE REINSTATED PRECINCT CHAIRMEN NAMED
.ilhI I Im’
HESFIFAAS NORMAL
dr
fid
■h 25,-Ttie
ruainder of.
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CLARENCE DUSLEY WITHDRAWS 1 '
M
X
George
parties
~ "TOI Seeley Re-dp n*-.
E
Krum,
attempted
Wilut PointSATURDAY
March 28th.
tn.JAGOE FUNERAL FRIDAY 10:30
puiam: JGjimntlt'SiL'B.er ever since thrfl!»i>Ag of
me the Pure Food law. spewlM more thanDOLLAR DAY
Uta. and ha.I been there u.ne time •:*!••’
Tu> -lav iff mr
U-m 4 thBargains
■stiua
fa lhe
■eeelt*
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HERMOSILLO.
PORTS REBEL
X
I . s.
( ROSSINI
ONI MENU AN KI
SOI IttERS AT
TIHION ■ I
10 (DM REPORT
IHPTI.ST MEMBERSHIP RAISED
Xlfi.llOO FOR NEW I Hl RIH KINDIV.
( ONT INI INCE AGAIN GIVEN IN
M.DANRI VN THOMAEON CASES.
rhe. . <
ETU ■
to whether a/fair and impartial
mild he .secured in lienton coun-
iris'
. Ft..
•> WM rejre-
llewtoM
Th frvrt>y way: The engrnew’s report to
the president of the road, which con-
tains complete compurlsiohs of the
routes,
REBEL W Ot NDEfk
HERMOSILLO INpilot point rn»< INI T TH Not; •
VNHINER MH» aONB ELK THINoBcr was located al the Q. J. A. and
hi* friend* here wjl) be glad to learn of
hie promotion
MRS. MIRY TAYLOR DIED
AT HOME OF PARENTS Si NDAY
as Special judge, Judge Spencer
being disqualified, returned home Mon-
day, after seOing the two case* The
.McDkulels ease was set for the flrat day
of the seventh week and the Thomason
ease for the first day of the eighth week
»u<l today. ~ X
apdi cim tehts X.
**“7—Same of. X
J. S. lit non RESIGNS TEXAS
PLACE; GOES TO WASHINGTON.
The brief announcement in Saturday
ofternoou’s Record .and chronicle that
I lie directors of lhe Fort WofUPDenton,
ef Ray Mata
B»r <sHMl>
of.ihe dam
important probieni before Texis’^fa’
nnuiship af this time.
this county apd in view of their state-
ments, it seems that the greater number
have expressed and prejudiced this"
case, and we don’t care to resist this
motion any further, as far as the pros-
ecution Is concerned.**
In making his ruling Judge Spencer
«ajd:
“1 feel like al grant many of the wit-
Ml-’I’Al INTEREST EVINCED HERE IN
FIN AL DECISION OF DIRECTORS AN-
' NOl NI ED SATl rtUlY-ROlYE INTO
DENTON NOW A MATTER OF
INTEREST. -■
X btirneiT to the gi
X The building
X were valued at Sifto.OhO:
«» the contents were saved
1. <L.E- Fowler.
■J —HF. PascItalT
:t Sam Hawkins.
CANDIDATES ARE GETTING III SY—
FERGlSON AND W. F. ROBERTSON
FIRE OPENING Gl NS IN CAMPAIGN
DAY, MARCH 26, 1914..
g,'... , „ ------------------------—.o’.d—
bcetr a member of the Baptist ahureli
*lu<s. 1902. ■ She became the wife «»f A
« Tayl r Joi' of IWi. -•■•n ye
as.•. an I is suT'iveii kv lim .mi l*
rWrMren. a Pn# »wd atirt., , a
T’ - fwmrai> wrvmC* w -r>' It'drt-Xn
dim., there was a possibility that
hm ffnght he catted Upon to take oiit-
S - '
The Record-Chronicle's Dollar
*1 . ws> l«M<e <M>V» Inal I*»*.,r
Rntni ’W»* *•* a**1* 'T'hfty igttj*'
about, 450 delegates to
based on • —
KT>TC«
iois: —
ThcGlatide Cook ease, in vvlitcji a mo^
Jion for phunge ,of venue was granted
Tuesday aftefno-u, will he tried in
.t>iuk<t «uiuJy, and is ael Tni- June L in
the litatricl iMMirt i.f that eOitrrty. Dis-
trict Clerk Durbin was making up the
papers in the case Wednesday for traiH-
nthssal t<j~tJo«.ike county, and Conk wilt
probably MPtakcn there Thursday or
•RMMsy •>< A»ts vv—k to tiWitit trisi.
Of interest hey, whpre he is well
known, is the announcement that Dr.
J. & Abbott. Toxa* Pure Food Com-
missioner, has resigned to go to Wash-
ington to take up the work with the
Bureau hf Chemistry of the U. 9. De-
partment of ’ Agriculture The ehanm*
is in the way of s considerable premo-
tion. De. Abbott has been the Texas
Total iusuraiTce of dlOO.O-’O was
carried. Tin' school continues
charge of the.prosecution m Denton
county, said Wednesday that he would,
go to Gainesville to continue the prose-
cution of Cook, who is charged with
!lie tmirder of Ids father-in-law, IL. H.
llopc, northwest of le-nludf’rn i!M2._7.
RICHMOND, IND.. VOTEK.W**-
RICHMOND, Ind.. March 2^-This
city, the second largest in Indiana, yes^
terrtay--vnpTt vvrt by a nyajnyrty -
:«xi.
Record id
the pro-
foil ows :
IIP FH HUAI ■
i hi me cumin
- mjmitb’d also..offiejal.y that the
commander in chief told the of-
<U. I Fster that They would be aj-
1.1 disappear and afterwards be
< R. ■nUNF.RANNHt M RS Hl*
I lNIIIDin FOR toivn (LUKE
the K’-aty, because uf the genera! supe
riority of the first narntsl rente
■err’Tter rndoeernents tifleri’d by its rep-
resentatives.
The meeting, which was’fhe third oi
its kind in the past two weeks, con-
COMMITTEES FROM LOLINTY SEAT
AND SltRROl NDlNG COVNTY READY
TO BEGIN WORK.
are:
S; E. Elliott et
•The Riefehants of Denton present to you in Dollpr
Dt^v bargains useful and desirable goods at prices
that should cptntnand your closest attention. Dollar
Day ia inaugurated for the purpose of establishing
a comprehensive bargain counter of all the depart-
ments of trade .in our city. Many are the rare op-
l>drtunities embodied in the advertisements that
appear in this issue. These’ prices are in effect on
Dollar Day milyv-and will be reeogni/.ed l«-y the nur-
ehaiits on thtrt 4ay only. .Tlte. day
March 28th. Kemejnber the date and do not get it
confused with Friday or any other day. These
prices are j'iven you for cash and it“ will pay you
well to invest^vbitr mbnev^pn that day.
purtltlfm; repuW of receiver sflpproved
lud lie i» ordered to make <ie<*d to |lie
tii'rtWlngeT on curhpllnnre vvtth—t»rn>*
of sale.~ fhiliivan A Hill, showed »25
for representing plaintiff. Annie Tisdell,
mm etHiiposlfienii*.
DENTON (<H NTY PRISONER, WHOSE
MOTION FUR CHANGE OF VENl’E
WAS GRANTED HESDAY. WILL
GET EARLY IRJAL-COMPAR ATIVE-
LY TEW WITNESSES EXAMINED.
WILSON WILL"PROSECUTE CASE
IV . . - W— ■- .
| waited all
■effletal e«*a-
<>f tbe?:Fipurt that X
S|vv o Torreon
li|i' yet come.
■ X X X X
"flJs-cV goupca'ITy aa’rceTnrrhw'hpfnTon
tli,at II.c defendant coulil, get K fair
and impartial tied in Ihmton county,
but practically every vyitness, defense
and Stale.-admitted that they had never
htvatil tm.v opiuimi -expressed tltsLwas,
not coudenTnat'.rv of the defendant.
At the Cluse of the testimony Special
I*rt>«iectttor George If Gulp saiit:
"If your Honor please, it is my in
formation that the witnesses we have
Saturday, March 28th, is
L At
r
HITIMOSILLO, Mi%. March 25.—(By
courier to El Paso)—The reliel wound-
ed from Gomel Paloeio and lesser re-
cent llubt^rc being brought in here in
iarpe numbers and it Is ofliciallv admit-
ti< that the lederals put up an unrx-
at Gomez
^art—er«dii—sud—>rd«rBd la report at
piMsent term of court. >5(W Ttllowert
Luther Hoffman.
LiltFe Watson vs. Paris Watson. <4i—
vutW'e-dlv<.£ea se«hl»*4 pUmllff aud- sbo
is gfithh^i custody of the lhns> minor
children mentioned in the petition
.tu^k l<' liia
e,et«I) ReMrs. Mary Taylor. Wife of A, (5 Tay-
tor, died Monday evening at Uic home
■ f her parents, Mr. and’ Mr*. W R.
Caddell northwest of Krum Mrs. Tvy-
’<»r was taken m her father's hoQW
. tl‘“ Beef'll- Hl nf hluud Iun it I AL ADMISSION IN P ARLIA-
MENT THAT GOVERNMENT GAAE
wru+en gi ar an tee to arma ;
nrtH ERs THAT THEA H<HW BE tpcctedly strong reg|alun<i-
Palacio.
■irh f hostile rtnUctam <»E
the BA'uwry vt the oid-
Gem.'fal GmirJaWlft’.
said ttm: AH!
!■< I oxiean ill.
ing incident.
ia discipline of the armVv
they are justified in their
Syti 23Federal;
■Rmsdt&s Nrgra.s
^r.in tropers* kill-
K McKee's Cross-
tn gw rledges. The- pastor, “RFvrytr
Hudson, stated Monday morning that an
effort was to be madp..to xaise.itMjyjO
in pledges, go that ample provision
would be ipade for extra costs, etc.
As is now planned lhe .building and
furnishings, including the handsome
rest room, is to cost something like
W0,000. Mr. Hudson believed, that the
MdJXR) would be raised with little push-
ing. a number of large pledges already
being practically assured aside from
what has been actuallja subsjribed.
The building A-ommlftee^^tn he ’ rati-
fled by the, membership next Stimlay,-
has been nnnifd, other names to be add-
ed later. Th“ list now stands: S. A-
Gibson, J. N. Rayzor, N. E. Fairman, G.
C. Masters, J. W. Fralin, J. T. Sherrod,
J. < >.. Bell, ,f. H. Vanhtrrn, Jim Barnes,
R. A. Sledge, R. J Wilgon. C. J. Wilker-
son. B. Bissell, Fred Raygor, Ar-
thur liay-zor, s. A, Godfrey, J. s. Carlisle,
L. H. Brady and Bea Sullivati.
to remove cloud; with the Jury
Recent civil ilocket orders
17 L. Keith et al vs.
al, to remove cloud; verdict fur piaiii-
tiff
ft J. Mcthetlsn vs. Acme Press .Brick
Go., damages: Settled by agreement.
.Mrs. Samuile Guilin* rt al vs.—L—1—
Roark et’al, debt: judgment for amount
sued for less credit of SifbO with interest
on full amount for one year.
Farmers and Merchants’ Gin Co vs..
J. T. Simmons, debt; -juttgulent by the
court in favor of defetuItiHtTT
Mary Thompson et al vs Jennie Bent-
ley (.’t al. parlltion;' Luther llntfman
appointed gwtrriB«m.-»td. I item f-r +d»h-
ram Davis non compos me,tills mid ill!
minor (Ffcndants. Judgment by «*-
greemeul. Finding the T!4 acres <>f
-land uentioned not Suseeptibie of par-
tition in kind and W.'C On; Is appoint
cd receiver to sell Same Hi public er
inmity Chairmmi Ernest Cocmioiigh-
df Hu' Denfon County Constructive
mocrats h*« appointed his precinct
Aubrey- Fred McCormick.
Muslnttg -Wipfodd p«wer*
Parvin,;_-Tom Hill.
|.lo>A—Lee McReynolds.
Lillie Elui Wade lloiise.
Lake School House—Dug Higgins.
H ebro n — J i m MeCArm i c k
l.evvisv ilie— Scott Ready.
Garza.—L_H. Morri's,
itouhlf 'Oak, -B, JLJTIsdnle
Argyle—I’elo Matthews.
Drop—Tom Judge
I itekevvti—Si 4. Reynolds.
Waketdn—J. H Addington.
1’onder —Cleve CUntreff
Denton county will be entitled
; ’ D Fort Worth,
* „a one delegate to every ten
r rsst for Crrbrnett and Ramsey in
EGNTWIN, MaCcTi "TTC—rtfftcial admrs-Hrmdey1* sFfrte pspenfr^Hwe-severtd-m--
. teresling politic.il developments, chief
>Thong them, perhaps, being the with
f Cluster H. Terrel! and The
race
RECORD
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—----——VOL. XXXII
I no
cfiahce for the nomination in the eon;
venti<|>n- . ..^rr
Two of th? gubernatorial cadidatps
’‘-■Lflwd lheir opening grms'1n«'*Wie cam-
paign, James E. Ferguson st Rtum,
Hill JIBuiity. and Wpi, ,F. Robertson of
Dallas a( Waxahachie Mr Feruuson’s
dhief plank is in lhe tenantry feature,
as'waS^-W^led "Mr ‘Trn>Fi^<.uVw.i,
in opposition to what he teriiied the
' Tont-Toin" democracy, referring thus
to Tom Campbell, Tom Hall, l oin Love,
Torn Jones, le al.
Clarence Ousley gave out an address
to the voters, declaring tiis position, in
Opposition Id the fee system favoring
a severance of the connection between
Hie A..4 M. college, ahd an. expivstion
of his jiosition on the marketing pr'ih-,
Kru«i -ad
i. t>. <1 r.
Mock. II
that any mail esn gel a fair and ijnjiar-
tial trial in Denton county; 1 believe
tile jurors of this county are uf a very
high .order as men: those that have
been in-my court bate generally been
that way. This case has b«*n- tried.
..nee-rn Ahis emwty ami a verdict of
. t»t» years was returned against Uie de-
fendant; Hie Case was appealed the
Court of CrnuinM Appeals and revers-
'rtf, and sent Aiack for another trial. T
belleve anotte r fair and impartial trial
could Iw had in lids county, but I be-
lieve, in. view >.f the record and the
mtpismsmus-af-llRHWAv+lm'mas, tbwt Uu-
higtier Bcmrl in' reading this reeot'd
vvutlld probably reverse this case again,
if 1 tried it in Denton A'oinity, and in
view of tie sc facts and the expression
- yf Judge .Gulp, I think 1 nngtit to
change the venue tn this chse. Of
^.Cjmrse, iibvv.jnune* the question as to
- Ariwrt—rrrtmTy tn Scttd H fn—<ny next
eotirl tueele al Gainesville on the last
’ -Momtey in (April eihi 4 have a very-tight
docket there. Set for sixth week,-first
day” "•
Gilson Io Prosecute.
i -ii made, in Parliament b>'Wy
hat the British government gave army
■tUi'ers pi Ireland a written guarantee dravywl
— Jul We at’W would not be Used, to • entry into Hue gubernatorial
xtl I l.-’XV * a ^rv/*,* VJK •'* j ------------—r-
hum** i ntejiili.. ‘ • J th»* TexHg V. c. V ami a WHHiue
I zen_of Crawford; Me-LenhaCcourity. Mr
would/>'• used to giaihtaiu law and or- j Terrell in .effect charged that the irnni
l.r In .•orrestioiulema’-vvith the army inatlon at. Fori WorHi on
a—sjfftter* -tit * Irelanri. Gtri. Se^ty'. ttTe Sae-THieeadr "been di’Ctrted amonE the" eon-
•etwv of stale fnr War. said -au offj-flttrueUvetTSipiers, and. that he tiad
.•er vvas compelled to'obey orders amj ......................
m si«mu» ? o»ty An ease ,thu order was a-
w.va»omdde one iipder the Dr?uWi^r
j*rrtances. " - - - . *'
Hr said from generals down to pri-
.-de- -tlm-aHpy—we* eSpfcted. te-4m
use n.) mure, force than • was required
—oartna iiiiato fet^M- life_aml Ai>rw-,.
^rrtj He said: 7 7 ’
The Baptist membership pledged to-
ward the erection of their new church
at Sunday morning s servleft the sum of
in subscriptions, including those
already certain. Twenty 21.OU0 siihscrip-
tile IFons were pTedgccV the others mostly
Real bar gams appear in everv advertisement of t!
Merchant’s ads intoda. ’s paper. Read them carefi
The cimunitteej in charge of the pro-
posed iKSSi.ooo toad bond issye, repre-
scntiug.penten and the country adjac-
ent Inside th? proposed (errllurj, have
about completed their plans fpr a vig-
orous and aggressive campaign In be-
liaFf nfdhe lnmds, which are to be voted
on April 25. The time since ttie eleo- .
lion vvas ordered ha* been ^pent in;
c.utct vroparation' for the tfeftlf, and .ui
effort w ill 1<Fj made tn have a *poalcer in
oiveyv -school'fflvliFiet ih the precinct be-
tween now and the eject mu, .thedales
to be. announced right away. What the
"Pjminuls to yte JUdmsitlon have been'
vloibg Juie aim been 'ascertained, but 1
■- heretofore Hiey, too. haxe waged Ah"
rarmst tight, whatever the n’rtilV.
■however, proponents declare that tins*
rlecliorts-will go through Lu-April 25, for
.( d» fi’r'mlnation. and that If the i>rop< .
silhui Js defeated, work .will he begun
1 jmmrdtateiv to get up another electioti.
Day Presents Bargains
Well Worth Reading
MmUNCtMENl Will
RECEIVED III DENTON
•z.
For the fourth successive time eon- (
Imuances ware granted in the J. E.
McDaniel .and George Thomason cases (
Monday. Defendants are charged with
theft of rattle. AHliW Itie’ CWjWre*
callNl' . Monday morning, physicians'^
certillcates were offered attached to the
moHoft* for continuance. McDaniel has
recently u,.,,FrS,2Q£_S?L0Pcra^9n f°r ®P"
p. ndicilis and Thomason is now In the
Pasteur Institute at Austin undergoing
treatment for a rat bite suffered at his
home near Ponder last week. A big I who xvjjl/be caltert togetner Monnaj
crowd of’witnesses and ’jumrs for the Ifor their work, ore J. N. Rayzor of Den-
week were here for the trials- ’ Judge1 ton. J. G. powledge of Aubrey and J.
W. ,M. lU’ck of Sherman, who came here , Curtsingcr of Bolivar,
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Bri of delegates representing
both routes attended the conference.
The Santa TV rmil'e friun FofTWoffTT
to Denton passes through Justin ano
is about tFlirty-two Jnlles Tn lengihT'TTo
new Ijn* will leave Fort Worth by vvav
ofwie Fostepcti llyighte street car Hii<
Is the Great
; F-.C .
Record-Chronicle
Associated Press Dlspatct.
FORT WtiRI’H, March 23
Glarcnce N Dusley said today
that he will aiiiu.nnce the with-
drawal of his name a* a guber-
natorial candidate. >
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mm mb n
WILL Ml HE USED IMCI; CEU. FEIffl
10 CUM ULSTER ROBERTSOM ENTERS
that
7, ll'py ( insider a surrender ter the army;,
officers The army appropriation bill
; was under diMrussioti, and the Unionist,
—-Lrnpnte .xttiery. mdv^r s rnThirtlnn fnr
the purpose of criticising tha-jtovern-
fhent on the ground that it was not
, entitled to use the aTmy for .partv pur-
poses The,Laborite, John Ward, seer
y-d the motion He said the conserv-
■ Attv< * try upproViB^ ffie rebellibn dt'
t offleerji "had s(iH*ted tq smasii the
British .army" The House, he said.
| hag t.,
h lain th
p;- llrtei,
G., <ee|ey today resigned as soerc-
; latv 7 Stale for war.
S‘■•■■l“y-said the King was not respon-
sible for the army crisis. Premier;As-
qujth !• fused tv accept the rrsignatiun.
AVi -tminster continues to be a seeth-
ing c.iCdron over what the Liberals'
Vtow i'^Lynncu as.thc 1‘mutiny -of ^pe
■^aftiiy armlocrat«r* agaitrst demoergtic
.. goyernmenl. It has been established
thaf lh>* assurances of the Third. Caval-
ry n >t being Required to fight the t’l-
ster volunteers was obtained fiirgely
thr.imrh the personal’'Intervention «1
,e. V1'’ kins-. The throne is involved in
the discussion as never before in the
litii' Kina George or his father, v
King George Criticised.
Th-’ jSoetion of Liberals opposing the
xiirreiid'-r L».the army are criticising
the kimj_ with the greatest freedom.
"They oppose his dealing directly with
■j. Ah* y••tends who. favor allowing offi-
cers Io refuse to figtit the Osterites
lfis|o)t,| of communicating through the
. Secret,r> ot War? ”
John RSEioitd.* leader of the Irish
Mationi| party, in a statement declared
the question is whether,the atmosphere
Ttf IT,.’ aristocratic London drawing
ahhux or tti? win of the majority of
Eh*- people shall prevail. ,
-Commons AA’ould Rebuke Government.
The House of Cominotis witnessed a
■' 'leototrstrafinn yesterday which showed
that a majority are opposed to what
they , nsiijer a surrender tir
conventions fhroiighont the county on'
April 4,which are to select,delegates to
the county convention to be held here
on April. 6th. J.etters of notification
were mailed out by Mr. C.ocaooughei'
'Saturday' and Monday to the following:
- Den ton,. Wan I
Denton, W ard
Hi nton. Ward
Denton, Ward
W S.
. K Sprouse,
jew- Henry Blankemeyer.
Stony—Wm HinTovv.
Justin -- John ilarmonson.
Roanoke— Henry Medlin.
B.divar-Jack Sartin.
Saucer- G. W. Sullivan.
Prairie Chapel Frank Wtl-nn.
and lb
HERIOIS sEIBWH
IVARIT MARCH REPORTED BY FED-
, ER REBEL WfUiDED POl R-
ING BACK INT'
BRII ISH CONKIL
DEFEAT.
NO WORD FROM TORREON YET
--—i-
WASHINGTON. March 2.1.-Thc MeU-
■ean embassy today ri*Htv <•(! Hu tollovv-
i(*tt Lelcgraiu from City, dated
Iasi night:
"Rebels were rr|*ufaw<J«da.v in an at-
tempt lq reach Torreon General A’e-
Ium o is well prrpareAifor attack.” (
■ — ' ■ M
JCIRI Z HAS NO WORD FROM '
VILLA CONFHUHNG VK'TORY
Some civil eases are set for the
seventh "week of court. These inelude
principally--non-jury cages with tcTcw-
jury cases in which both' sides hav#[
agreed |.i a picked-up jury panel.
>ury for Sixth Week.
Tlurly-slx .men h-An-h-sm summoned*
Io serve as jurors for the sixth Week
of District court, it being the second
week Of the crimjiiaT docket. Those
summoned are K. G Bishop, J. B. Ben-
ton, j. H. Wilson, L. L. Fry, C7 F^
Wilt, Forest Gibbs, John Abercrombie,
Ciirl Hoffman. John Hunter,—Finis
Mmith. A D .XUMfcwfe. J. F. Boyd,
iWabv-WTTL Ihsady- j._ G_______
Shelton, l"l AV. Ashby, W. A. Burke*
TV R. W ilson, J. H Blanks, D. N<
Beard, Jim Medlin, ToOkavvay, Roan-
oke, W, L. Holijian. G. L. Richie, B. L. *»
Admit*,. W. D. Milliken, Jr., W. H.
Griffin, R. E. Carter, J J. Chapman, J. -"*
0. Beil, J. T. Baker, ch as. Watson,. D.
•G. Gogsaiel). R. L. McReynolds, Frad -
Walters, J M. Beauchamp, Jo{nf Hateh-
er.
Jury Commissioners Named.
Judge Spencer Tuesday appointed the
jury coniminsioiier* to select jurors for- w
the August term. The eomniisaioners,
wtm wjjl, be ciittvd together Monday
'■!■■ i '. ‘moiistration of Orangemen who
viiD causing no danger tu the lives of
tli.'ir.
■fl l
Tractibn Co , liad'dedded unanimously
on the Justin routes was well received
here, although there vven* many. Den-
I to.n citizens who trouldjiave preferred
I Hip Roanoke route. Ttvagenorat feeling
; t,,.)-,. n»< lj..w>‘ver, that the matter he
loft entirely to Hie diiy etors to accept
' whictie ver * (tfferToirrnvd tn—them the
better of the two, and while the inter-
• 7isT BPrr-Trax string.- there whs'little or
i no ThdiiTifion of any influence Being
!| ■ \.,rt*'d |n Firing-thr-rrmte either way.
iTFie. principal tiling in which Denton's
II interest was manifested was in the
' early construction of the road, aver.
I whichever route Hie directors pre-
ferred. 1 '
Work is to be' begun immediately, it
vvas staleik^Ionday, and hurried to
completion as rapidly us possible Tile
next matter of interest loyally is over
_ .what routa the line .wilt Anter, Deuton,
and there is unquestionably A 'strong
sentiment that some sort of trajllc or
■other agreement should be reached be-
tween the Interurban and the local
Tract loti company, whereby the local
lines can be used.
The fuller report of the
published in Hie Fort Worth
Sunday, gives an outline of
posul.s received, The article
The Santa Fe. or Justin, route vvas.
I after thorough dejtbergtion, chosen by
—OVSLEY’ ISSl ES STATEMENT TO j Hie direeloTs (>f the Fort WortlpDen-
miENlkg;- ~I ton Traction company at their meefins
—~ I in the directors’ room of the Wuggmi' r
'rust company Saturday afternoon, in
and Hv*t ’H*
M
■—W W—MeN’iel vs- M . K. A T. My /X
of Texas, damages; judgmejit for plain-
tiff for *:ioo as proportioned.
I’oc-tt llldrson < out In lied.
T.'lic suit of <• 1'. Pqjhv s C.. J. Wil-,
klrson, set for Hits w^r.-vyas (■ipitin-^
HriF^y tin* defendant 'Triday aTlernoon.
Fox-Bcaird Verdict.
The jury in the dainage sulf of T. .M
Beaird vs. L. T. Fox. wherein plaintiff
sued for Sl'MOO for" alleged injuries,
returned its verdict late Frida) after-
noon, reporting just • before 6 o’clock
a verdict pf $2110 in favor of the pinjp-
tiff.
Civil Omkrl Orders.
. . CivlUlkicket Orders Friday were.*.
Ruby Diy<m. by next friend, vs. 1A
Hejisoii, by next friend; judgment |
granted annulling marriage contract.
.Evis Givins vs. Texas A Pactfic-Hy.
Go. ct au munagest‘judgment rm? puin-■
tiff tqr *500 and east.
W . A. Tankersley vs. porn Tankersley, j
divorce; divorce granted plaintiff.
Angle Kelly A*. Frank Kelt), divorce;
divorce granted plaintiff.
JI AREZ, MareB »-There has X
1.., n no from X
Torreon since.. Associated X
Press win; late ’^fterday that X
the lighting; • still aSontinued at X
Gomez P.Gacio.
liebel officers,
night and today
itemation
Villa had captured
cuartels .but nong
x x x x x a
•b, d} TM -
complete comparisiotis
, yvas gLve.U_JLL the directors
Te'n’claygago*f5F c'5hs|gertnmi.
eport <*w»lsins statistics of Com-
parative population, freight aTiil'’ pas-
sengivr Tnisiness carried on by. each
community, grades, cusl of stations ’'
bridges, amount of povCer required and
numerous other details,.
In.-«iilitt<>ri Ip IMS; the Justin people
offered better inducements. They guar-
anteed an absolute right of way. with
, no restrictions whatever and also
OHfciST fir lake *50,1X16 worth of stock.
While the representatives of Keller and
Ronnoke could not guarantee a cpm-
ptete rigid of way and would not
agree to take any specified amount of
sb »c k.
1’fie verdict was fair Io sli
concerned, end was unanimous on lhe
first ballot The entire board pf di-
rectors voted. Those present were
E. Baldridge. W. E. Connel, AE.- jRan-
smii. Sam Davidson. John ,P. King. Beni
J. THIar, JH H Pain*. -G. T. Reynolds.
\\ r._ Stripling, N. Harding. Ben 0
Smith, J. R. GlirirtaX'iL II. peavenport.
' immediately after deciding .on t"
route, the directors and represefftsttveg
lot Hie Santa Fe route drew rtp a con-
tract, covering all points. The attor-
neys of lhe fraclion eeunpahy drafted
Hie document.
All preliminary arrangements will be
pushed to the utmost so that yvork on
the interurban line can be tmgun at
the earliest possible date, 'Ptie best
material* and most modem uihlliods of
coustmelion will .he used throughout,
making it one of the most modern lines
in the stale.
The next important projeef of this
kind vvJdeh Hie people pILFort Worth,
■■Xpert In put Ihmngh is a 'similar in-
ti'flirb.xri Io Mineral Wells.
Roanoke** Proposition.
The priipnXItion offered by Roanoke
was the .right-of-way from Roanoke to
Hickory Creek south of town, with
some exceptions, which would have to
be covered fry purchase fry-The com-
pany’-
The Justin proposition was for the
rigld-of-way from the Tarrant-Denton
county Hue into Denton, and a stork
subscription of *50.1X0.
F re I ■ •
TurnBr ie s (andMDtr for le >’nuly clerk
» e-rnntj, •»d»F’’l t" lb** a**
e pstniar*. and hH
anuunc' nieul aj((w-sr« n» th*-
lumu m ll>T2 l**m.-
Judge S. M Bradl, j, lienton:
'J Piiukiey and It: H Wilson, comity al-
•* j torney, Denton; V\ . T Johnson, Deuton:
**r1t.H Clark, Justice “of lhe Peace, Lit-
w 41aTUm4-l< H. Ezell, Justice, of the
Jhuice. Aubri'>: Pryug-AieMUxier, City
Marshal, Pitot Point: T. E. Wood, Jm»-
h< e of the Peace, Justin r Frank Wheel-
er, Argyle; San; Hoskins, (.omily Judge,
Denton: and Sam Hawkins, Denton.-
Jiixth Week Sellings.
The criminid docket.' is, practically
completed now There are several cases
set for next wVek. but few if any are
cxpcctcrt to go to trial
Settings for t+ro rixtfr work tuelttdey,
State v*. Sam Hilliard, unlaw fully di«e
jvosing of 'mortgaged property
State vs. P. Kittrell, exiribilitig gam-
ing table.
- State vs. Bird
(•rin'ilhiil assault.
State vs. Arnold-Chile*, manslaughter.
State vs. Ed Dearnmn. murder
e ami), wuuiu ma )■■ oavu (v i ■ ■■■■ •: e.•- 0^ Veiled at 2 P, fri, and, the decision was
lister’s political opposition to I G<’n. Felix II Robertson, coninjander oflpive.n aui at-ahuul 41 JO
- ■ * 1 “—z? v —>.i „cj||_ s xntnviiM’- *
my Mr both rout
GHI';INFO- o -inlruduiaal .aiu lUu. vi rv l» »l eitizeiw. uf
IT NI MBERSThe funeral, of Hom J M ■ Jagoe, who
died M inday »f|emm»n. March Wrd, at
i'l ide whether tt would main-I Glendale. Artz , wW IT'J
discipline of th* «Huy Qg her*' Friday <M»her
’ th- Pnrtiamcnt ’ wfrmrH sb*u-Ifnrnt We (-••*i*l>-uce of J v •*»* , -
nt HiLfferorH’e from th.-Ion iPmr-i rir-«L er from e”• • tn*
• r-.v m.ke the kwj. of IlZIcb’irch- A t.'Wram -F- krB'«■*•
" ' He’w. and ’f' -n' < " JaghUk Jr . whM W
HuAteimumL Parliament h(Mtj»»**d»', m.-ulmr lf> <t WT
...a -mh . i..^ua»ox4A. t.x i-.teh -kui .Wnm-. ritth lhe
u»u,.Miat<ir. r>•tcli>a Uuion •>»
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