Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 98, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 25, 1912 Page: 3 of 12
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AMAini.U) mn.y .nfws. mmhv H;n:ri;y mvi.
I'ack ihijke.
You Can Help
yourself
Back to health by as-
sisting the stomach in
itswork of digestion
and assimilation-by
keeping the liveractive
and the bowels open.
For thisparticular work
there is nothing quite
so good as
HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS
ii' tor ai;k a man i hi m
nfss vr sum i.i taki: adyan.
t;i or tiik r ii.itifs or-
H III li 111 T1IK NATION l. HANK
or commfihf i ok aiii:niin;
To ol I; lM; AMI ITIAVs.
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it o timi: i:i;rirK'ri:s or
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THE NATIONAL BANK
OF COMMERCE
AMAR1LL0 - TEXAS.
Ours We Would
Have You Be
Thai's why our ads
So frequently you see.
The Goods We Bake
We Bake For You
And take th greatest care
That in Quality and Clean-
liness They Shall Be Beyond Com-
pare. HOME BAKERY
Sixth and Tyler. Phone 63.
CRAY & SONS
Cleaners Pressers Hatters 1
PHONE 522
904 C AIT FOURTH tTRCf T
j
VAN DOME FLATS
I mler Management.
I north ii ml Taylor Sts.
Mobtrn Furnih4 Rooms by Dy
Wonk or Month.
Everything Strictly Pirtt Class
PI WR
EMILIANO ZAPATA ONCE
PEDDLER IN MEXICO IS
NOW LEADER OF REVOLT
Ry Aitocittrd Piot.
a'exlui City ifli. 4 Should tho
it'l'tllion In I'm.. rated by Kiulliajio
Xa'iatu result in I It overthrow of tin
Madero covei nint nl. there would bo
ml led to .Mel"o'a history a ihapter
Hint (s unl pie In this country.
Previous revolutions have received
their Impetus from men of high Intel-lii.-ute
ui.d usually of culture.
Zapata's must advanced Hint in
'he iiirt i piano Was thai of ail Hint-runt
merchant u pettier officially
Ms name ha linn writtci. on the
words of his country prim to the
:.i!tro rovoltitlon as thnt of a pri-
vate in t!ie Mexican army 'i here Is
one more entry that recording his
ilc-ivt'o't from the army.
Those www quainted with Zapata
freiietiilv make the viistake of idyl-
ins him ui Illiterate. This is not
true. Tl:. man can rend and write
and has the rud irents of a (otr.mnn
school cdtttation. d led t this hn
ioikchkcs a shrewdness which coni-
hlned with a ttubborniiest. a icrson-
al maenetlsiu and a bravery which
no one denies makes him a person
truly formidable
Zapata was horn In Avnia. He Is
between thirty-five and forty y-tn
of L. Practically no Spanish Mood
cnntriw.tid to his pergonal appear-
nnce altho tRh n lonir heavy metis-
tmhe and stature for.iewhat sreutcr
that that of an ordinary peon be-
trav the fact that he la nit a pur
Indian. Ills skin Is that of the or-
dinary Mexican Indian .while his tne-
tlturnlty Is more than thnt of th?
North A nerlcan ahoriRlne.
His enforced pntrlotU- wr. Ice to
his country came to an end In jus
one venr. He was In Jail In Ayah
durlnc the enrly pirt of the Madero
revolution. One nUht these was I.
jail delivery and apnta at the head
of n handful of men who had bom
Ms compMiions In the little prison
declared himself n lender in the
i nue of Madero.
Conniving to pot word to one of
the n volutiotinry junti.s. he offered
:iis services. Ho received the thanks
of th'.s liodv hut was told (Vat n.i
more money could he expended a'
that time for the e'luipniert of addi-
tional troops In the south.
.'.) pat j taid rot a word. but "-
turned t the mountains about his
lioyhcod homo and ordered hi: fol-
lowers ( join l'l-ii in ntt.it-kitii a
iielsh'.ioi nc vlllaco guarded by a
mi l" handful of ri'iaios. Th y ier-
thre.v the ucnrd sel-ed their arms
and liher.ited the prisoners whom
MMta had lit tic difficulty In persuad-
ing to join his uprising. This action
ivas repeated time and nsalt. the
only chance beinK that each suo-eps-
AMERICAN NA VY HELD
SUPERIOR TO JAPAN'S
BY GERMAN OFFICIAL
p.v .iM-it(s1 Pri-i.
;leilin Feb. M. I'he o i .vlielin-
lif.' superiority of the Am-rban ra'y
ever the Japanese is prot laini"ti bv
("aatain I. l-rst:s. one of the tt'ost
t.tinblt anil best known of the ret 'red
naval otfi ers writina In th" Germnn
pr-ss. In an article jut published H
the Merlin Tagel latt.
Captain Verslus' views show a com-
plete conversion from those a Ivti'ir-
el until new by hlms-lf l.lei t'M ant
Count von Kevmtlow and the other
German naval publb It-ts who for i -v
ernl year have been rcsuiaily pre-
diciiiu the f'omintr war bet een th-'
I'liitetl States rnd Japan and the In-
ei liable triumph of tVi" Japanes-J
flet anil amy. Homer l.ea's work.
"The Valor of l.-noram e" st-rvin :
for thetu ns a text book.
"aptaln 1'erslus can now see ti i
prohihility of a war before th. open-
in" of the rnnnna Cnnal or at anv
ap; re'-la'de tl-it" in the future ami
asserts thi'.t the .Iaanese tiavv far
from bell's eii nl to f'at of the I nit
ed Stat"s. s weaker than at th out-
break of th. Kuhso-Japnui se war
Th then modern battleships are he
says ti nv obsolete. The silips cap-
tt r-d from the Hussians. rt built at a
cost of over $!u. ooo. tool have Very
tll-.-ht fl-.-htlii'; vnli.e ntid th In r
in- nt tbrotuh new battlt shins is cx-
triortlin.iriiy u:iall
only the battleships AM ami Sat
s'imn completed with almost ret ord-
jbreakinc hlowness of construction in
fivi. y-'ars. can be canvblered modern
' hips thou'-h these carry only four
jr.' lu ll vuns instcTtl of the usual
IK. a.lna.:-l.t arinnmt lil. an.l It Is
ext'erudy tloubtful whether Japan's
fii-t two shins of the Preailiinunlit
'Hir-s. the Settsu r.nd Kawachl. will
he flt.lHhed in ti ne to Join the fleet
this year A first-class battle-ship-cruiser
Is under construction In
Knv!;.n.l. mint her has rc-ei-lly been
slarttd In Japni;. These with smnl'
I'liiis'-is tl'stioe's and submarines
i-epn-M m tne total increase hit.te the
:ir with Russia.
The i.tiempt to ronstntit la'l.
sh'ps in Japan has proved a. t online
to Captain 1'erslus a failure due to
lit.' tl. f ii'lcn les of the Japanese ste-d
works and the link of technically
tr.i'tied workmen In the yards. In
..:."irni.i;inii of this is tile." tl.e .la;-
ai'tse Minister of Marine who. in
a spoot h before Parliament admit-
ted that the foreicn-built sblpit were
ilt was made cn a tercet pnr.
rison. until X.ap-itVa army of re' vU
k-io attain- d a hi?e that made It one
of the nti st formidable fl-.-htlng
fort es so:i;h of .ex o City. The
revolutionary Junta was now fc'nd to
take advantage of the servl tt of
Zaiuita. and ho vas ordered to re-
lrt to general Ambrtisio Flgueroa.
foniniaiid r-in- hlef of the nr'iiy of
the south
Iit twet n Kk icroa ;-nd Zapata
th' re has always I een a tleci-sected
ititutonisii. Flsueroa Is a man of
education and of some military train-
ing lv;wn him and Zapata there
corld he nothing In common. A
lender of the army of the south
riueroa was eutl'led to crei'it for
th southern rimpnlzn. which
nearly teseltcd In the capture of
Mexito Tity I'self As a matter of
fact a urent part of the credit wa
really duo to .npata. The antagon-
ism respited In Jen. lousy on the part
of bout and so It was that an at-
teir.pt was made late In th? day to
patlfy the people of Morelos by In-
rtallins FlJiieroa es povernor only
nade Zapnta the mere determined to
overthrow the central eovernmen'
which he had fotiKht to establish
Steadily hi? forces prew as they
had durlns ti e days of Maoero a re-
volt uniil o:i February 1 of this year
he found himself at the heud of
forces to such n unbers pa to cause
tho fed-Tal eovemment to aend
a'aii.st him a birse part of the eov-
emment troops fly that time he
had etianped his propaganda to In-
clude prievances whose rlnhtinp he
doolnred could be accomplished only
by the overthrow of Madero. His
"han of Avnla" written by a school
teacher upon whom he had bestowed
the title of Colonel calls for Kmlllo.
Vas-iuer. Gomel to occupy the presi-
dency For himself be asks tuthlns
more than the privilege of fU'htlnt?.
That Zapata Is a ruffian pure and
lfp!e Is not altogether true At-
lire.l ahvavs In the t los e-fit" intt
trousers of the olurro costume no-
lero c.Ktt ami peaked sombrero td'ent
and ilis'ri p'ftil be Is not a ninn t
urtue a diplo'imtie reception at Cha-
nultepee. and bis nun wan'le'inp In
bands far fron: his headquarters
jftt n ii have committed atrocities
which ;ilate tbrtn beyond the oul-
po:.ts of civilization but rarely have
ut h lnt bnroi's acts bet n attrib- ted
tie-sonallv to Zapata. On the con-
trary there are stories of leniency
an I of a nnu h coi rlesy which. lf
I rue must cau.-e one to believe that
the lender of t'.ts new reoelllOU I;
a man who h.. been painted In to-i
vivid colors. v
supetior t l the .latiai'ese-built . anl
that the covenilti-nt eel wnrk-t v.-ri
not ..p to requirements
Compnrini: the lapar-e and
Aui'-rlcan fleets he flvls tl at Japa.n
has only I.! ba't lod li s. with a t'Mi-
uact' of INI."" to oppo..e to "l
niericnn hllttleshlts of tt.J.-'i to is.
intlu-lins six DroMln.ui'-'Hs. . ith
uioro Atnericau Orvatlii'iit .its 11 ix'r !
i oust ruction. j
The finantial weaktiess of I u an J
will he hobls. bar any ext. tiH'c ap-j
pri ipriatlons for naval purpos for
yea's ?o .onto and the 1'nlie.l State :
netls no lender fear for Its I'a ifi'l
posstsslons j
The navy of the Arpeutiite lNptb-!
ile will Khcrtly be increas.-.! '.v the1
addition of two torpedo It u .b's-
troyers. tl.e finislnni; tomb.-. toi
whlth are now- hpinp wntche.l at ttu
shipbulllinu totnpat.V yars in l'.m-
?i bv representatives of the tct'ilh-l
I lie. The complement of the two
new- craft. !" men for on- h. or 1
In all. are already at Kn-I The J
t.r-pp works w ill arm the v.ts
and supply them with .tb.-r t p-
nient !
Neitlu-r politic.- nor parti
have anvil. Intr to d. wit i t!
:-v i.-er
! .ice
if the mayors of the Germ. it. . itie.
Greater Perl in. which rec.nl .ad-
vertised f.-r candidates Tor t'e t'.'st
of direttor. or puivor b.is cIm'I
nipli. a'iotis from thirty 'i.-c iv 'be
list nro sii-fe an.l city oi'fi. i tl- '"
' at.irs nun-chants an.' lc ' r-- of b;n
Ind-utrlal enierptls-s W I i' i
lik.-lv that a P.etlin.-r wi'l . II)
be chosen for ti e pist. - - J.-r
may to taken fron anv .( 'h"
emoire to proti.le iver 'h .! ' p
of the creator c It y.
Print " A al leriiii . of I't
st s in of I'm n -i-M . '
or's brother will l.-.n.- G
month for a i-notith tr
Fast ti prince will n.ak
'av'oti and Tslnctau. n"!.
places and rav visit 'ai'.iti.
bis Is not vet settled lie
led law at Sirasshur: a ..1
ptiFse.l List month Ms ev.n;
a probation arc barrister.
pra tve law or asvKt (-i! .-.
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're. eivin- eiiinliirient.
We runraiitee o n cvt t' '!ity
and weluM. Hct'ter .r 1-t tola? :
Kenvon Grain X- Coal Co. pi. one 7K
EW5 FORECAST FOR
IDE COMING WEEK
'.Vahlo:.-
i i'i Per of
i ".. ib :i. a
l:ep at. t-tmvt nt : i
tr. s. tie lul.-d for the w. i k to f .1. t '
- I. -a:. t 0 n'ttloiial ctinve'iiio:! t
' fl'.t :i: He North Can. Hi;- !
" e. ... vt Kai.
- h on (Ities lav .-.rid t!.t S-rtth I
" art lina tcnvtptjoi In Ctlaml ia the
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uniow niir. Pistrp-t conv-ntitwts
' le held tl'.rir.s the week in Ind
I ose of tl.e First S.-cond Till' I at! '
venth di-.trl.-ts of Alabama the
iVt and Tenth dihtrltts of Vlri-tma.
S.-erth nt:. F.levctith
!i-irits o' Oortfi.i ntid tne TMfs
Mi I t of Missouri.
I'revi !.-i:t Ti'ft ha- t.o pc'.l:- cn-
" -"1 'en; nnnounced for the w '
"l.tn ii Tl oe of a purely social
. V.rn. t.-i -. (' llonel f'.i oHt-ve!t will po
!.(. n t Tt torifl a iveetine of th-'
I1 -rvrird I'oird of overseers and -ltir-v-f
the sever-tl tlavs he will 'pn''
'l.tre it i expected he will confer
ith mnnv Influential New Krelamf
liep ildi-ans Governor Harmon ha
:i::r."-i!'ettt to sneak durlnjj the w -k
tt-fore the l-clslatures of Mrsinia
.nd Maiyl.uid.
I'urs'iar.t to the call of Governor
'shorn the Mi.hinr.n legislature will
assen hie In spe. lal session londay to
i'.is a hill providint; for a proi.len-
1 ''a' primary
"ne of the laruest conventlcns of
the wee If will he the annual ineeMna
of the iHpartiiient of Superintend
cine f the National Kd icatlonnl So-
ietv whi '. is exacted to attratt a
thousand or more prominent educator.-
to St. Louis
The tilal of Itert ft. Franklin the
McN.iman detective who Is chanted
with havlnc bribed members of the
McNauiara Jury. Is scheduled to be--'ln
in I.os Ani'ele Tuesday hia Is
'he -ase in which an indiettnen:
rharcinc a similnr offene has been
returned asainst Clarence Harrow
he attirney for the McN'atnaras.
11
Any Child's Shoe it
Monday Tuesday and
Regent Shoe
i
TO THE FEW WHO ARE NOT MY
CUSTOMERS:
Continuing to have your clothes cleaned by people
that are not equipped and responsible present's ob-
taining the best and it will be so until you make a
change. Until you try Aten's Dry Cleaning I cannot
help you.
Men's Dry Cleaning Has Satisfied Hundreds In The Past Years.
Make a change and try me because it will bring re-
sults and results are what you want and what I want.
ATEN'S DRY CLEANING
Any Boy's or Girl's Shoe
Monday Tuesday and
Regent Shoe
Wit
& TV 'Tcs writ r--v
7ir nvi.
-am
I i I -T
bit ' -J-kirn
Hon li in n v people b.e tmi Lutiwn wltn bne irne (Itrtmuli
fearful I iirtKliip tltiiiim peri d- of i kne simply betanse tliey
bail Ih-cii living Ih vontl tlteir iiraiK-'
Hank pail of your cainiitj remil irlv and keep icsorve fund
ftr I lie neetls of .itkne-.s i.r ileat'". wbith may come lit us al nny
time. Have your family pi u Pled for mi tb.it the pililesn Imi.tls of
Merty will not lay li.irtl i.miii tour lotetl ones.
If you leNisit only S.'O.po m month for twenty yenrs. you ran
draw Kl i inontb inter.t for the rest of )our life wltbout ttmch.
Injf the principal.
Let OUR Flank be OIT. Dank.
Wo pay 4 per cent Interest on aavlnca and more on time deposit.
FIRST
AMARILLO
It's full weight anl no waltjwfn
you order your rout from us. Ken-
yon Grain A Coal Co. phone 78.
G3-tfc
PHONE THE WAGON WILL
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NATIONAL BANK.
TEXAS.
One of the best chemist and pro-
scription men In the state to fill your
prescriptions. Your doctor will say
so An arlllo Drug Store.
the Store
Wednesday
Store
CALL
in the Store
Wednesday
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