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2 HOUSTON DA 1LT POST
FBI PAT MOFNING: DECEMBER 13 1907.
TO OFFER PROOF
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Attorney In Potrs Case Causes Sen-
sation by Savins Tbat
Quitting Busbess
or THE
OLD
HOME
YOUTSEY KILLED GOEBEL
ember
Coarict Is Said to Hare Committed
Crime Without the Knowledge of
Those Now Being Tried
for Complicity.
. ...
Rem
Holiday Excursion Rates
I.&G.N.
VIA
THE
To Polnti In Mslppl Ala-
bama Kentucky. Tennessee
North and South Carolina
Georgia. Florida and Mexico.
AND TO ALL POINTS IN TEXAS
0t Particular at Orflc. 717 Main. M. L. MO Nit C P. A T. A.
Oar Prices Are Right
Oar Stock Is Complete
Union Iron Works
HOUSTON
TEXAS
M facta rr f
OIL WELL SUPPLIES
DUPLEX PUMPS
DRILLING ENGINES
Transmission Appliance
DnWi ha
MILL SUPPLIES
OIL WELLSUPPLIES
oi all LtnJj
Send Us Your Inquiries
It's a Pleasure to Quote
r-ut his Candida y regani-d as a nucleus
f:r & poasib.e ejut Itryan m-nfi-ni
HofT: a iarga TirUy of the Na-
l.onai c- m-n:lteemer. regard : 1 e n):nir.a:i..n
(f Fti". as a f -re; r .Mi:. j..in
BALLOTING i'N THE riTIr:
On th firs: ba.-'t. IVr.ver received B vote
as age-Eat :" r Iv;s.'" 5 for CMrtri
and 1 for 8t Paul J ..y T hi selected ar
a very bnrf d.acuas.ur.
Tn v tr dtf-a.'. on the fr' la.!jt waa
as I i i
Fnr IVrT--v Prrn. t it. Wa-
ware. ijorg.e. iri . at.a lyoj.a.an.. Mary-
land. M:cf4f.-. N. w Harr.s .."...
New Jersej :l Teg t- Khode N.arti.
o"j;r: i"tir !;r:a .. Iafc'".a re-".nee.. e.
WaaMng-.or. w.. r.s:t i.ing A.aa
a&. Indian Tfr-:-.- T jtn
Fr - I.o ..-yl.- A.i" Ar.i r.a FVr'rt.
Mah3 Ka-ea K-r.i.-ii Maine M s-
t!pt Mis ur.. N- Ml. . Pr.:.v.-a-Teias
V.-g-i- tn W-;i..r.: .v.t V.re;fia
Port Ft: v. ar.d I-.-r.-t f ..r'.j T ;al
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For 8- fi-i V.- : - "a
SPEECHES f -liE NMjiINATi.'RB
fr.ar'.es W ' wa- ir.t
first spf.ai(er T ; i: . - a .. a'.'.f tie
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raia H iwell c.ark At.aota
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K-nt-.- '- '.V -1 uwensboro
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stays always leads always im-
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always outsells all others is the
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company
Haw Yarfc aaasi Eiarj aika
912 Franklin Ave. Houston Texas
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CEKIRA1 REJOICING OVI-H NEWS
Denver Jubilant About CaptErinjf the
Benocritic Convention.
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-'.r '' Aiv1atM t3h
1-' -- t.r. of Denver aa
'I.' '' ' -1 - -i : t.tr nit dem-
r-ra ('i .. w-s apprised
' ' f ' the
b...dr.e A T.e c- t a r-wspapera
eSfc J C eiVaaa. 7
GoTtrnor OobeL'
T re is (nnai rtjul lns; ovr Cs nw and
pinion nfrt r xprsael that ampt
a n.inlaMhiiP nJ entertatun.aut tU t
p: v;urv! f. r t.. jr.odfatM and other visitors
. '.. t n. .1.. ".ty durln ths conrsa-
t r.
M !y pre.jc t of low coirr-
t!. i t'iu ! d .n imprVaupTa rcplkw tn
r.tw in anectlon of
a. . vr a t..t convn;un city becanw
l-.t.ic
I. i;i frratt thing tht vr
hA( ;iitl f. t : t -V Ml ba Mi.i. f.p-
tht. af f t w -r cru when w irnt &flM'
tha- Sutiona. i.-n?ni:or! b-t Cs report
t tait we knew w.'.a: m were alxut
T"e auditor i an. wM f-angd and raad v
fj.- La t) tha anj ( A n. aiid tr.t d-i
(:f to the voi.vf :iod ai.d a. T'jiton wt.l
ba f' an a rura. U:.
Mr Day aald that toJv !h In ct-Aiu-t'
ot a'n'nwrr-f v rvj I t "tdte vxi-haua'n
t;ir alat. .fttt. aX- rt assVi'iAiiJi. t' Trarfl.
v'. ill Sal.io- -r f. riHfi L niti d 8tati
Hnatnr f M i'.i' t ot .. fnru.ar vtnr
T cm A and ut'.fr 1 t . li: ti : cit ler.s ita-
fra.'hrHi t 'i.ai-'i'nt' T nttirt t! at t y would
un 1 kk oi ttk iu'W w furantrt.d
Tf.a aLjlturlum !.; I ix n -utlon w'l
ld Its a..ir.i :s ru dfiei aflfr tl.? S-
rv.i i aud'ti-ri ..m bjt (.ont;tiii n.riny up lo-
date iTiipro uirn'. wMil vti.K 't i;.e
con ;irtata and . n j lt . :. wr.i-i. ' a!. :n
Uir- -i ui:n Hi f (:!. r ini" nl
tha firranttem: I f :t i:ir or 1 as orf-t
a .Hi. makd u in-n oo:is-ird a:;d
fu! furni-riesj ail ;u.;(d It w..; rej r--nt
a tui.t. at ( Smx.iM' Tha t.ii. is
rM g er -tM by th . . s pv..i. d
Uu- having n auth'rii-d b tra pwi'.i
fvr trt purT"" It L. II and it
ti '::n t-.l t'.i j- ..' up' v uii b
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BBYA.V LXPRISSED SATISFACTION
Commoner Pleased With Selection of
Denver for Convention.
UWOLN. b I -.Terror Ll-Whcn i
tnr.'ht tht- dat f rit demrratic N i-
tur .; c r.i. -.. !- Hry t'i;r'-jed t :s
9ti'a t o i. a i j I If h!'VfHt th i om
:t it: - . : - i. - . (in a da"e folMw-
r. i .' - ition
A r. w id ukfn i. . part ta
thf arir- ' r ention ni was
.rt. .. .. . j;.!. n ; fln(j jnvfr a
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UNIQUE COLONY
New Yorkers to Start Republic in
South Sea Islands.
II IS TO BE NON-SECTARIAN
Fm Hundred Pertou of All Nations
Eepreaentin; Every Walk of
Live Will Participate in
New Ventttr.
(.f . P'tSS Report.)
GEORGETOWN Ky.. Devinbr 11 In
ths course of - aument to the jury ta
frihslf oi Cal' ' I'jwera Jude Sinis lata
this aftarntA):. the most snsatlon&l as-
.ct t th :u;:.ous ca h:.h U haa m-
md wllfun t.u four ytars lntrvntng
tnoa ths Uwt tial of trw ckm. Judc Buns
rlmted thit f tl. be offerWI aa to who
v.i.K.n tauaea u.e aaaui oi
i untinuinji. ha said:
a.Jeiiaa is Uiat tha mountain
.1 t:.aen to 1-Ymiikfrt to kill
irt .a aui ttiat th asaaasl-
bv. did not rfsult train that
io l. t.tn cam) u Senator
iutitfvln man. i but that Henry
the aiot and tnat Howard
NEW TORi;. iv.-enibrr LI rtv hundrsd
A.iiHTira:ia. (.taruia.-ia ir'sh. Swadt-s and
Kussuns iacludni( N i t aien iama
t t.K.k.ktrpfrs. sterit'urai printers and
iarpert?Tt. will i. v Ntw York on tha
l.i: ci nvkt n:ont:. : r Stn fancts.'o. Ttiere
w;!. In aailoti In tfitj r too. for tha firt
aut.lrvd arr to $ a t from tbat port 10
t .e Soutl.ert. Pa-
..e of Hie .f.aiids
t. eek tr
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1 h diaKuaaed tne
i 1 l;ieti -tatrlt'd to
i the rrault that up
iave bern aCi'vptml.
j . j parti iate in tba
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t f '";-rrttlv
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hi -inrt" i.vcry on- w.ll
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LCSE HANDS TO SAVE COMRADES.
Two Men M ide Hero:c Sf.cnfice to Save
a Score of Lives.
George Bernard Shaw
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men wre a:
towr of it
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and :t waa
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mer. 'nf
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slid- I nje
frm Its lid
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. vfniiT lay Th. Two
.rk -v. l.-m: Iland ity
. . C i ;-. vrfli laiimd bridge
ii: . i; on the irrxtcturtj
il tf fru.l-- lni platc t..
on v-M.-n t. anniii?i rst.
w rk rt n oo--f r : : .r
f '"e rr' T i ' ''-at t.a.l Jjft
r.. t l.i udd-ni 1 ataii '.o
t wan si i''ed i would .jr (
. -.t.1 i'.e lit.la of t..n mn
V-..iinn fw the da-icr a:.d
- w.irkr:i"n tfl 'W run "br.-w
a t i-an. ;vnd -a. mii-nI with
.-. Ulldll iT 11 Uy a a! ga.'i to
; ; 'il t .e- i.a't to n- .d so
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an at u t.. . a- and
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::. Ii. i rig I:.!1 ;t. 1 -''1 Tier
1 fr m T w-r At
v 1 1 r. n s ha.id fut ii.i. .-at1:
BATTLESHIP FLEET IS READY.
Sixteen Powerful War Boat3 at Anchor
Near Point Comfort.
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expr - r itfcf.r tne fnr :. - ... f
. r!er th n ( f rm
the ;-d Current Li'Ta' ; jf -t.
cerr.b-
Ilandi Sold at Auction.
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f-.n.ti i ; .d v 1 1 frt'tTi
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aubmr- -t.' -partur on N 'm!... tp .rnin
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arr. .r h -i m btins;
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to a sp
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which fa.
Frontr.j
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dered d ;r:
that 1 r .
vaseel cur-
of Mountain Sheep
1 -Kl; J fe : ' .
-..tor of t- z o
f-'m a i i
:.o wen I ' i m .
at ci"';n;r. j . - n
' that tl." a- i.yj
p to t .' iri
fp ' i .'9
'hr ahoui ' . t 1
Ir M"" . v
.n sheep h.; s . 1 f
Wam n fland j1 f.- f'i- -r.ia
aTfat lii the Huth r'a'if v--. j fjjr
urt;or. at Suva Fiji on f-ni a :-. .t to
Father Broclar for th sum of $.-Clmi
; r Steamer Is
TY. reerrr
th R-rrrd :
-en rcl i
' jcatan C'lr.i
rom this p-rt
little hoi.-
It In fear- :
he norther uf
crsw has
ihrw offi'Ti
r -iZ.
i'ier
any
. for
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and ' he
-n.
NURSI'.': OTHERS ANC v&'.Ria.
The o- . '.ndard Orove's ' fJ .
Tonic dr' -ut malaria an ! . up t l6
tystsm. I grown pople and - jra 5
tlr4 tha ah
aWnatar Gv
'X)ur llnj -avrmlaa
wt rv
Qosfctl or a: v
HAUon of .
maatu.j. r
W'l from ti-
Toutary fid
raa not In u.e vulmty of the otilca vt tha
vcratary " tsta on that d&
If this tateuKiu :s fultillfd. tha sacond of
Powers ti at he would M Ui' pmpwr time
announce the narre and pruve who killed
Wnator Govbal. the df.-i; will build lis
whoW Dp of testimony on the Ida that
Voutaay htinatlf camiuiiied the cruna without
tha knon ledge or conant af Powers Taylor.
Klnte nd others who ar alleced to b?
cloaa4 vunnactwd with the tragedy. Counsel
accused Voutev of having made false ac-
euaatkans against his bst frtenda
After the cunim 'iiaealth otoaed its oaaa
thla atarnK-van rtottons In abatement war
Biade and included order for peremptory In-
structions and to have portions of tha testi-
mony atrtckan from tha records These mu-
tton ware overruled by Judge Morris
Eionry Toutsey was on the stand todv for
a while and while cuunaal was striving t
lay a predicate for oontradb ttons thnuh
ailetal statements by him to others the
not ad prtsvitfr dr.vnailcaily fi claimed from
th wltnawai stand
If I was going to klU Ooebel. I would not
hav talked to so many about it or pt it In
the newspaper."
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NIW ORLEANS MAN BEING HELD.
Officer En Route to Ar.gleton for Mike
O'Connor. Machinist.
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day by Mi attornf-y . l h i a..K-d rvr
ad nv.
Commends President's Action.
NKW TUKK. Decern' fr Tin
nommltfeo of th. Arn-ri art
H. G Da7is of West Virginia
the at;sr tii!i lonalre. has reientlv teen
marr r.! 11 s a andfart.tr vi .1 :s t.il
U' Mv- :n bu!-"."!? a:: 1 In i-tl.! is.
APPROVES DIRECT PRIMARY PLAN
Chairman Brown of Ohio Addresses
Letter to Senator Foraker.
TOI.EIK). Ohio. IWeinber 12 (."I ur man
WalttT K Hr'tvn f th- ri) .Mic.in Na"t.a
rrr. ''t. r ' f "-'v j ' ' : . ;
Senator ForaktT In reply r t;.- :.it. r s r"-
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t! Ni "ti ) r.tMti. le : I ly
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It .4 i l ION
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ttlllsrt tt'lr So.
rlety. nf whl'h Thom.'i I. r: i
man. ha forwarded i'r-.;!..
reolurloni. oontinerifli g l.lrr. t
pruvidltia for "a l-ettrr atio m
clna4?e.- mo r...iti..n ti.. nr.
llatli; effect of the rifw ten nnl t en y -dol -e.r
gn ple" del(rred y s. i;Ri.ri tjUt
crltlriies Borne of the d'tall.n of the repro-
ductloriB. Memphis Next Meeting Place.
I As'uvltti T' :'.rr1 I
MEMPHIS Term . Deceit b-r 12 -Advice.
received herj today state that the auhcom-
rrlttae of the Southern education" herd
appointed to select the nlace for bidding the
ns)t cor.ference for education In IW. have
selected Memphis. The c ir.ference will to
held In April. Several thousand delegatot
are expected to attend
Iywt Money. If you do not buy your
Chrlatmaj preeents from American Art Co
1011 Prairta.
The second reductions of our
closing out sale are now in
effect. No question about the
bargains. They are unpar-
alleled in Houston or Texas
either for that matter.
Everything man or boy
wears at large and genuine
savings.
K. H. CAWTHON & CO.
Open Until 8 P. M.
HOUSTON. TEXAS
Capital Stack 5150.000
RESOURCES OVER A MILLION AND A QUARTER
JXMKS M. WEST. Prent. LYNCH DAVIDSON V-IVst.
I'AREY SHAW. V-Prwt. S. M. McASHAN Cashier.
L. B. MAYER Assistant Cashier
Conducted on afe and
conservative lines
We would be pleased to
have your business
Merchants National "Bank
Capital and Surplus
Tour Hundred Thousand Dollars
United States
Depository
Interest albbxJ on S"''"'' counts
I Time Deposits
Austin Fire Insurance Co.
Or DALLAS TEXAS.
CASH CAPITAL $500000
POLICY HOLDERS' SURPLUS 27S.OOD
paid
Ity
only
' Father of Texas"
Nearly four and a half mlillona of the even million doll'
fo fire insurance In l0i by the people of Teias w.re coll
thirty-flvw comi-ajiles. tnctullna the Auatln. which Blood second on tht
list In the percentage or policy holders surplus to the ane- ittt at rtsk
Tt.ii fact clearly demonstrates that the slfe is not nlsr ivs n indication
of trerurth 'A nail la not aa bl( aa a bo-.t.e 1 All thn a l et- equal
tire your Insftmnoe to a solxent home lnstittrlcn Ask the Austui aaient
for our new dwelling rnillc?
OFFICERS: George W. Ja onlck. President: C. C. Slaughter Vice Presi-
dent; J. B. Adoue. Vice President; A. F. Plliet Secretary.
DANCES OF THE SEASON.
Why the Minuet and Pavane Will Not
Be Revived.
iKr m the Lotidm Pally Teleirraph )
w; at are v to dance thla seasonT' aalrl
1 the pr.t cipai ' one of the moat important
U.st Kr.il ian i:.g academies "there le
t .. Mr. pe.-ia:ly new. Programa wtll be
' pi-tiy inu. ti i i tl.ey have been for uc last
few years ti.it Is. they will conBtst of
1 w.iltzes. with t' e Boston the new wa.lt. of
three t four y..irs ago and a few aeta ot
lan ers thruwn
"Why
Commercial National Bank
OF HOUSTON
Capita! $300000.03
Surplus and Profits over $600000.00
don t '
dances the slate;
i.t ur the pavat
Why '!cn't v.
1 'Kill supercllio
revive some of the oW
dances such aa the mtn-
revive them"' and he
-Who would dance
I'd succeed? We are al-
y trvlng to Irt virov. the state of matter
renarils nancum imi e uu nov i.v
headway me mmuei. wiiat wouia
If We
rh
;i minuet he like d'in ed by your modern
T-oman. with her I. key. golf and motor
nr i-s. her masculine otnde and her un-
K rr.ovements 1 1 hen Jut picture to
ourseir the aveiae niodern man; take htm
-.inehat rotond in aparance. with a
t.tht f ti'.tiK 9ili' ani ll1s hands encaeed In
wl'te K'oves two slxea too large In cue
u y split In putting on. and you have a pic-
ture of the minuet as It is Wter left alone
s. the mimtet d mands powder and patrhee
nK'i ol 1 tin. ades and wigs and slow grace-f-.l
ni" enient. The men would have to wear
hi'ah heeled shoes with buckles aa they
une.l to tin arul the modern man elmply
i n't.
And the pavane he went on even more
than aupert ihoua: "do you know what a
pavane mean."" i- waa an old Italian dance
with slow and sweeping movements Think
o' slow and sweeping movements with two
button white kid gloves The cavalier
ln-.ced It with hi" cloak on. and at a cer-
tain pidnt In the dance he made a low bow
and w th a lanpu.u and graceful movement
lunched Ms sword The hilt of the sword
up and the cloak went with It. malting
something like the effect of a peacock s tail
hance the name pavane. And the ladles wore
voluminous akirte and dipped end courte-
1 No. the minuet and the pavane are out
of keeping with the modern ballroom aplrtt.
Deportment ts out of faahlon. The modern
w..mt: does not deport herself she ahufflea
ami Htrldes and slouches."
"Hertnise her feet are so big The mod-
ern woman usually takes nines or tana "
Hlse has nothing to do with It. Soma
of our most graceful dancers are big women.
Why Pertoldl. one of our greatest dancers
was a very big woman and not to mention
nunics. I would remind you of a lady who
was one of the very best dancing mistresses
at the Aihambra wno was very big .o.
size has nothing to do with It at all. We
are using a new set of drill exercises be-
cause hockey nnd games of that kind have
made our women ao muscular and so un-
gainly They have been overdoing It."
' This Boston which you speak of. Which
Is so popular. Is an American dance"
"Yee. It was Introduced by the Americana
as you may guess from Its name The two
step waits Is also danced. The Boston how-
ever caught on at once. Wo had people
coinlnc to us saying tbat they had seen a
new dance and asking to learn It."
"Are th lander as rowdy aa everf
"No no younf people must oar
Patents
Obtained JOHN M SPEI.l.MAN Pat-
ent A ttorney (registered I. 616 Ulni build-
ing. Houston Write me for patent lit-
erature and glva full Information about
your Invention
SMITH'S COUGH ELIXIR
For chronic ar.d recent coughs and colds
bronchitis hoarseness hes of voice and dis-
ease of throat and lungs.
SMITH DRUG COMPANY
AND WILEUSH DRUG COMPANY
We Invite Offerings of:
Houaton City Compromise Honds
due 1918 Houston School
Bonds. 6a. due 1934.
HUGO V. NEUHAUS & CO..
Convtrae Bldg.. Houaton Texas.'
Hugo V. Neuhaus & Co.
Investment Securities
Converse Building Houston
OLD PBONC 3S0
mis movement If the lanciers cease to ha
llv.ly young people wn merely drop the!
?!m Tb.eSr;r"m; ""' h'y 1-"C.
tham. There Is not so much movement aa
'fcr was some year ago when thvV
dubbl 'kltcaen lander' Dancing V
know la quite nature younr m.i. -hare
'jollity and f dancing F. ?eX rm.'V
laud movement It muat b. VwT.Lf V
cordlns to Ue requirement of Vho.
tha movement.. Minuet and so " J2
never be universal dances people ion-i ?
to to to daneea now to look i the. .'S
bora dancing. The wallflower win i n'
that Thayje enough really bea M' '
QtwUM ata. They dan
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