The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 23, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 22, 1907 Page: 8 of 56
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JITER SCHOOLS
j tie Aim of Those Engaged In the
Educational Wort
THE PEOPLE ARE TO VOTE
0m Coutituio&&l Amendmeits Hart
; Tear Which Cill Gire Eelief is
the Rural Districts of
the Sut.
rfEArlNT T rV'btr 3 Supsrr-lis-ssa-iUi
t II K Vnpun of th Bcumoat
public srhoH 1.4$ murnWl from a trip to
Xftin Av. .j- ..ad kraii0 when h ad-
U. uid"i- r4 ciUsM -. the im-
' cartl cor. niiseuor. v mpoMd of buiDfli
MtTM. Fin Tni ten wu tie.! by th
ceafrrac to ciAk tit tph la th
twinnw of TyLw. Orn hu JefTwaon ao4
look after t u- tntrift
ProJ. Trplect su.u3 that ti trip had bva
-' ft 9MXm ux rr particular and that h
j yreaU) nura4Eed. T iiimii had
ta ronidrah(y to lh I wrfcftrto a pr-
aatitad to thni a to ih objects of tha aao-
caattoa anj th u'tuoate rvsi -rtittch thay m
Vrarh dslrrl Ht suco!! in anlutinf
Baanr to th aua. an 1 titty Uad oootrtbatad
- Varv ancaunmtn sirwiiDts to th wt-riL
Tha object otf ttn .v1aihui of larrara
af tha Stato U to Kx-la to the hattftrtnrat of
tka rural tcbooia tfarouichiHj t iht Sm aloof
wfeatoTor llnea thajr ar oaficteol T. matt
Madrarce at prMrrtt w fucd. aid aaao-
aatM U a4w t hava Uk rait ao'hooU
p.v-Kl oa lb eaoie foottsa with iiT
1 trh-Tu la onWr that thi may be ftont
iaaii n aa'a'lj tw. ifc'air murt Ion
1. Tba mrai l:r t muet eabed to
at a much s.-i&. rhMl tui f tbay
'vah to do s aa 5 sclvvv and lostf.
tf harts a rcai'Mu::i tax rate -f ? .-etita
t'f qoutk t.K-t h optloraj wttn earn
omty.
laaajnrttj' ot tfte tTpvti inati-ad rf resjjr-
Tlieaa twt ja-oTi.vna t'' ajto-Nation !
Work1nt for it preae; a- he marker w)ll I
ba hetmjit bafore the irr- at the aaxt !
oaortlon. tha l.t Wiiair- havtnx aubnut- i
tad tha pavpcaad aiuelmenta
WILL OPEN JANUARY FIRST.
XHffic Cpumence on 5ew Line With
New Yew.
JtrAnirVT. TVua IVcwmber r Te an-
axninnamant I aa ben "a.V from tvf r-l-o
atierai offVaa that tr yv-Ti nt. lka
mod Weanecn rail-arm w 1 I f r--a::v opeieu
for traffV or Wtln-aJa .iaj:arv 1 Tha
Nrorfc t-f ftXCfcTatiryr tte la-en'y -f our TM rut
aUarajlT4f U-.: tw for?) rert la now aicut
cncnpaeta azd Ce na-sl f.aj to pUed to
xcellnt cundrtPH- Just hew mar.y tralnj
wHl be pia3 tha rur. froj:i te tf .iiir.".f
fiaa rv't te-n Miiaun L at It 1 - n et
known hew mavr.y tra-: s ai.i r-.j . ri :j
accvn.m. :ae t'e :r.fr
The geL-ra f-tr.t . ;n. e tr. ba.'T
afliaraJ (vr re urn j aat j-r j .-.r. t:.lr
tartfla ai.J n--w r.a-e i: a-:i r nte
Their tariff vr t:4 5; n 1-m of
anr tn ih en re i a kta: tm- '
proverw-M o t.- tir:f: -i"- f otner
joad. lviu. s tie . 1 'ru n-.nh a'i
mbodleC ta tvev a: - ; -.j
ly many of Ce oter r . f th State.
Tbay ara n-t m t1 e ."'ipli. aj tti.i
tarlif aaTt arc. y
No ani'un eraart uaa bean rr.a1e aa to
Jrbelher or . : tar1 a .i L- n (.TW.a.!iet
onaacied with o;a-.lr "Pe off; -ale fl
arrau.y etnourai a:.J t ; t-Kt toi-
k or DUKit9 fnoi irtf Ninnm;
FOR BANQUET BY THE BAR.
Committee Will Have Meeting After
the Hohdiyv
bfattvnt. t-s. : -tij r -Ar-
rantfemecia ha e male by the
Committee app- irtl vjt J-tfrraon '"oartv
Bar aao;aiioi. f r r.r-.r -1 .t ht- h wl.l
ba held here ;errapa (ri' t m nxt mw.h
TTie outnmJt'.e waj a; p- u . at a rp-tal
retts of tflt bar aaavHuau on iVovtrtb-r
bjt in rew tr.a fa t Tr-.ut evervthiij
ha ten t j ouay f.-r U;e h xidaya cotM-n
aarlmiU' ..s j : '-e T. rommi'.te .a
eon.pjaJ ..f UrI rr ha.m.ar. John
K. 'or.y U.tr j T Id. A L-rt-o fa.-
kour.. J I) 'jr.L
Mr. (iraer su.f :.ia: r.j t.- -ume n.f vt
vaan ha.1 icfcr a ir! tV ' - ti rraf
axiecta fir Ue ba:. . 1 . . -x.'-:l
to call U.e n.r- :t; t t.-- . : -Iar
afi or 2 r.:. -r a 1;-
cntMd and 5 -r. f r-:or. i;r:
avtclaUon. X-v a is rtr. r.r.r. a. e -r - - . ; n
frtviateO 'r : :t o'-.j .r
ef the organixftii-r a.-t.i
with a w.r ' ..... ...
loacted that th.- rht' w.; '1 f
AaU early n Jar. as :. .s . .. r. f - -i
toro hertt-f' T':? yi-- 'a-..-'. t
fcot haW in Jai-ar b'it r. .' "r a
count of " n.!:n . -:r
ociaUor. a.t.. :n vca Ui- . a
that data
HegToes Were Doubtless Lort.
BEAUMONT. T-ja. ;.-o:.ber r: -Tha
provlakic Ikti j.; hj j.-; a -j p;
Sdwaeda tre r rrr'-s if.v a.-- exposed
"kawa drvwr.ec ;-'ur two -. (l aa
found yeatdrday ; it hT.-? ... - f " urv
PT Oulaa Good wa. a -j-j : .e -m-r
mployad a: u. .;-) t..y w -r- -r s
katiavaa wIucl wU ty
T. e
rrtHa wa ft uod alao Tiorh - ..
tamed apalde dowr. lr. tre -at-.'
Pow aaro tht trwse two ngr'-' :r
ML Tata box and bactra. vt-.-- r- -j-by
Good a re ha J .et :he nar -a ; .e
alcwTi tie r.v- : " -t arr.b-r Bar-
lr made f r taer.i til aa et tev t.i
toot been j doubtiaaa trie -
Ihary were lr.
NebraskiLD Lumber Hen Coming.
. BEACMJONt Taxaa. Decmer r. K
fcaa been r here tha rr.-rr i-e
f th Nebr'-p I r La-j i-rK -a1
will proat.. i iou:h-rr -rip .
time lr -ir-.i -rl pr t: .r.'
4aaumo!t n :-.-r:-". S---
iaaa. o'rjDi.tf; y a. a'.j-.
gfive tham
tha State aad : r-
the lumtier ia.to. t. u. a j ; .. -
Oil Santa Fe Extension.
BEAUMONT. Txa D-ce-r.Ur r -:
tlaa rea- iai i:a c-'y that work on tr
Fa extena on wij begtn at Center ear
the holW'.ays A tra::.-ad of gradiLg
was uf i 'fil'-d t:.at p. ace veaterdy b
Scrtt A JfV.' ' tt i .1 wV.o faAA tr'.
tract for t.. fi'ir :ti. They hae
of the w t - r'rar-t -re an i t :
tic! paled tiat ir worn r
. early oorap.eU'Jti.
; - h.us'-. Fcst $ fecial
..BalvatlOTi Arn.y ht anro-jn- si a ' riftr-
trca at th" t&-r.. -in 1-1 ni'.Ti.'t
. It a. m. to 2 1 It W h t- an.j -or..r .
trrg of tne ! -.o r.t up t. a part .' ' .
pate in the r.r.
? One Man Gen Life Sentence
'Waj(m rest ifef.
. Ct.ARKSVII.LE. Teiaa. December 2L
Tha Jury In the Fn Day e&T. In which
tha defendant i- rimrrM with the murder
lew 8pencr rblt w:r.T. p dxclrgjd
ehla afternoon afer falling r-a-h a de-
' oftetoa. The j iry wm rut fwt -fve-n houre.
" Jtm Onrrej .ntonaj. charpM wi-h poleon-
leaj WBJ Young waa given a life awntence
In tha penitentiary.
. v
vtah.
a M
amKl
-jijmrj"jmrjvxruxrLanj
DOCTORS OBJECT
Do Not ApproTe the Flu of tie State
Health Officer.
QUESTONS EMBARRASSING
Do let Wait to Atk Soa Tiiajt ?-
cribed by Dr. Bnaby At Su
Aatoiio Then It a
Protect
iNmm Vaf 5anaO
8JLN AXTvMO. Taxaa. Decambar !!.
That the rorreapondeoe of Dr. D. Berrey
county phjKtaiv with Dr. William M
Brumby. State health offloar ralaUe w I "
aav Slate law (orercina; Tttai atat:t-. U
thaa State wtU develop that the fUluir la
inoonaistect u antwtialed by ne :ve
phyaacian of San Actoeuo. Tt n n of
tha meattiK ot itw board of heau; .. -h
tha law was d-v-iared to ba who. mirao-
tksable haa creued fKnia douaat n
ine ru of tit a'--eLj of
Mnh ar.J death reu-T-a a ovhv
of which ta rrwiivd vt toe cvurv
e h m 'ntL. and uch ware aen:
burt t phat.ian. b tiw S
offUer : nerri aam(.e rts.vr 1
the cvurt ijrk and aoi ir;.
r u in- iai atat'.aius . f
rv.o.d
: a lor
1': S
;th
fia tor
tw:. Tre revrda aie ror ;.eul
kmg .u u.e aetata beaim der - 1 and
pesaaiea ait p:avrtbd for ea ; a: of
a cvuiit c.ri to aaiid In thia mm ra
pert
It wa tht out at the rr wf
the bv t h h iumiaj a.'irraooa
no aa: v ben provuiad fr t ie ia-
danoiia. r-a of piauiaua. t.naa tha
reooru provided f r the wa of the
ooanty r.-rh rae nmrooa baj . to ba
fUled Id rr ni Uie Ir.oiviJuai rr vkru of
phyatilaii it la drain a b Lr K U Bar-
ftiia. pr4aerit vnl It Bur i 'r E Har-
ray and Pr F. f Hemr- t e fo-u- mn-
bera of tha rn Antun" N url r . lth. as
beuif abevia awa:) i. at h.anks for
ta UKlkluai rp rta of i vs :a ia reiattve
to buthJ ard dauM b t" m 1- i in order
ir.ai the coi.nt ovrt n.av it' Ma remrad
r-trd In tri.a vaae tt. ; .'n ovwteaj
tr.at tha irj:tdua r-; r:i :.?t :e provwed
auti the sauM it::-; 1 t'.ajila aa are
lHafVsl on the -n ew ntonthiy raporta
KRY 8KR1'U-S 1 ROH1 -KM
The prvMrrn of ak; the quaattona ara-
'Hbw1 up- r tl. I'ouno :.erk rexrd it 000-
e:Jered a r- er;oi:a Tie for tha phyatctaa
to or iJ auh. and the four rtMtiiUara of
uie bxeu-j of ha:th emphatically aaoert that
tt at not a trie province of tha doctor ta aak
of hit aUanla aocne of the lntarrvlor1a
aH Jowr Pr Hertibarf contend mat tt
none of the phyatavn butmeaa
Tha par1 pee rerd sent bv trie tare health
l-partnwat for the county clerk a uee tn r-
r rl.r.f ; ;rth 1 mch ni re voiumn-iua than
ir.e n rl pnu'df-l tor death rpor!a. there
faic re u..i s to be askexl by the
phyaVnan
Tbee 'rt'e-TcaTi-r-a wtiloh are com-
rla.rM nsrnii br th phraictana refer to
t f o.i'wmg I 't of b!rxh-H3Knth daj
jar ran f M;d. ra--e or coior. lejitl-
rr e te . r tl.erwtee it .. 'bom or alie. plac-
!.ith. n.:u of father uiiuaJtt . maiden
r.ar of x !ier na lnailty r esWnoe of
t r .-'t'. .pt! n f father and t-ie name
o e r ' ' 1 1 s "'an. aco-nu he .r or at-
t n.t nt rt tt rg
t t: e rk f the brth recor l ptatnn
1 rtad f r lie c-pilatlon of a nummary
if vh entire mon"ly rp rL apa be.ng
f rv i-ld f t r''rdir. the ri'imb-r of males
f : ..i.a. a Mi g. i.f arr'tea. l:1nf Mil". horn
r. I 'hen a t tal !n rr Tin lth tila
""r.'-y "iae t'e- Tv1 tin f the law
a-r rmm tai itat:iU'i r-tei citing
: 'k ph ate! nr.. a g. .-1. r acenj. heur
a y HtiT t htrrh uf a In'". or
r. f' r- rp-'n a-n- to ihe .iinT rlerx.
anng the 'Vi.''M ah-e e' out. w.tv
in . h.rt dava afie the t.lr'.h wun Is a ib-
' to a f;re -f :i -l 'm Th.n lo an-1 iie of-
e ip ."ptn ji-hJ a a r.iadnee.nor It
a rat. a a'tentson to th line to b Imp e-d
rpvn tre f-untv clera for failure to .11
t.i aNi.f r .nti! rno:.'M report. ' 'e-
;n(( tv e t :r. fir. a-essJ f r ea -i and
even f i ' rep r
c .y. f. iu; - KTT- -NS
Tbe wr; -e M ah-ti pe-t for keeping
1 ptatLF t .-t-f lUvrm o.-- urrtng
''.it-1- . - ' c i :r.- ro it-p t .a!
qofn r.s - .i uike4l b tr e (.yelrlan
and t ;.t- .i-r Tivii to t : county :rt
with r-?f-r r ' ' : e fo. owing prrr1t
mattera Paia - f ritth month dav. year
cinhe "i ae i. plae of dath. r-Pidexite.
ailen or lux- r.. ex. coIi.t or ra-e ag
;n. x !if. daya; alncie married. d-
oi or r nativity where tkrm f-
r iiir-rr: ci j- of death Iromedlat or ro'-
tritwt . a:. . the name of ph -lctan. a.r-
Kei. 4 . xx l heur or r nr rrtorTing ar. 1
the nam- of tha uodertaker
f ar to be made up by tbe- county
ctTK u prtvidd aleo on the reaw uf tne
d;: re rd afce-t. wLih re-r-lrea totals on
tr.- .n".t-r uf pe'eooa dyln at and tetween
tr.e tuih wii.g acea One rr. 1 to a. S to Mk.
10 .v J' to fc JO to . to 5m jo to aj.
o ht -d the nuTitter of rh- hi tea
agr- ar r. ; gten. ir k:own. th 9 .rn'r.ary
spae ;r v f t he tutal oarr te - f iatns
it wf -ear'- n.t given. n;if frT!a.ea
and v h" are not cron
In adduiiO tn e p-irrunary proviaWn the
atafjte :? j 'r tr lawa ff UI3. e:-
Tl r. 1 -v.ir.p f-T et--h failure f - HjI-
tv rs 1 i r..onthly rerxrt ? all
dea'hv a r f'-rt : tr hail be eu' t to
a fir.e of r.- t ieps than IS. nor more t.'.r Co
OITICEE SHOOTS W DEFEASE.
Mexican Is Kilei by ZVpnty Constable
Orange.
Hr-it--n t :st ;r )
f.RAV.E T-xas h-ftn.r n -JuIIjs
Sar.oa'- Meii ar.. ai - - by Deputy
"crjtable A J r:T " iat night
-ear the Tja :-.r. N-m "Tri atsencr
'i-ath "9 a' -;.k t''9
m"rT.l.n
T:- den- e that 'urrr s ' t-.e I-i--an
in 9.f -dff nee was iri'. 1 a rillm-
.r.ary r earh.g tfoT- J Jct-e A ': P-A. e M
N' rrr. ar. t:.. afternoon and " r )-:enJant
waa r-ia.Pfcd on a rxnd of t 4-a ; he
a 'rrf f tr.e grar.3 Jury t";m -- narr.-.;.-d
t. aflerr.o'n stated tr.at tr. MeT.:an
f a f-ejg fr'jir. a city officer r h e
. a-; '-er. i.rreat-d and wn-n afr- --..;-d
Mr '"rrT ar.d olbera ariowed flgr.; ' .
..'..:. a p;"o; ard. tr. aelf-defenaa. tr.e faii
aa.'- '-! The Mexican waa onglLa..y
' :: V : " t Mexir0 He stated Uiat he
. a . h Tit o:.s
REVOLUTIONISTS FEAE A PLOT.
Magon. Villareal and Riveri Will Ee-
sist Efforts to Surrender Item.
LOP AVJELHS. (JkI.. Dfcenher n.-Th
tnr n.a.r. rv-ijtlon:ti. fUcardo Fiona
Masv Ar.'nr.'o Villara 84 Iahnilq Rl-
h . r. tr. .'a:! hT a!ac An-It-:
'- ' ay t-M ky 1.'attd State
orr.n..s: :.r Van I'i k l.. wiir.r to th
Trr. r a. .r- a' T"Tibstr-r. An on
t'. '.han ;n-l-li. a tn 'Ury tnova-:r.-rt
ncainrt ( ..v. r. -j.-1 f M.xieo In
'.ti';r. o' t - r-ya ;. f.f the
r En'r w i hi ln tj f
t.if .. . s! r f i-r.i-l. and tlif
--- remand; ;a .
T'. attorr..vs ar ..j-.w1 tr.i tr-T w:II
T-'-tx their rTTout An;. i aj.J if ir-f.rrr!-H
hra 'h- fjt'.r N -nt
;-. 'h Arj'l rojrt T:. ;r.f(Mi . flf
a pifl spfr.t th rr.er acran t-. ?r.ir
:: M-x'O and BiMxH tritm f.jr thj- ai-
offer.Ka. Injury by Hiehintry.
' ; rto Port Sf f .-Mi )
PAN AV'jrBTUSE. Texaa. Ifc-crrbr r. -i
A M'K.rlmjul of th firm of M Kaj-ksn-l
Hr .i . elrt rail DOrtA of bre. irhll riul.
r. r a tarrla 7atcrlUr attmptd to rjn
a !lt back on a wbeel by aainc a tint
ii'K.K Tr. V.oxic ca-nrht In the frl'-.ori
Lcl and th fcan1I- of th hook r't
.i'.- M Far'.and .t-i-- th chin. thr w;r.r
h'.n. ha"n jra; f rr ? lnt tv r.-.jr.
prrd'Jctoe concuarton of th brar.. I.ra
KawU ard Markoct-.ir of thia 'Jtr w.r.
callrd Immediatalj. Hli condition la critl-caL
HOUSTON D'AILV
wwmiiiih
ONLY SECURITIES
IosaraDce Compior Cxa Not Use Eol
Estitc for Deposit
EVEN WHEN IT IS OWNED
CemmiuioBf r lort Syt tha Tuai Cea-
tnl EovTtr C Depotit Ftrtt
Xortgen CoBstraetiea f
the Soberttoa lav. -
At9T!V. Tuas Piohai
and Ba.rkl- Co mmladoaar Lor today aa-
rJ fo .jviMntiont propounded kjr tha
Ccloa Cnrrai life Inauranca company
taarhint ir- Robvrtaoa law. Th qucattona
propounOr ' a lttr from tha prldot of
that cor. pa: : r aa ttoilowa:
"TM nT-.firy owtn plantation- In Colo-
rado. 1 'r -: n and Kaafman coufitWa
Taxaa. - .5 ivt MJT11. rtraaa advtoa
m b. r-.. n.aal Thataar tot nai ratata
wll! t !'..1 to form part of tha dapoait
rvqulTi-.! : "tuply with tha law. I Inter
that '. i- alUolna Trxaa policy loan to
fom- ;ar: t th tWpoalt doa net nquira tha
tr p.-u. :. to br actually dapodtad.
ut '. uvr tr. policy lan tchadul of
tv. rti- rt Vlaaa adri ma If l
aii c. rr t Ui l ' i regard. '
Ti c'iti'n!U'iir rp41ad aa followa: la
reapvu. t - our Inquiry aa to whalhar or
rot th iai tt cwnad by you la Taaaa.
bn r'iaj r ptantatlona tn Coiorada. Lim-
vtoc ar.t Kautiian iinix wtuch coat you
W. H ' mil b a.kiwcd to form a part of
th tf-r-ait r.:ii:rd to comply wtth th
R Nrt n a t. 1 b to a that un.lr th
oi .tr'ii-tKT p'ia-d up.n tt; law hy th
tlE r'nint tt-ta rJ tat an not ba al-
l.we.! Irt ot th dtiit ragulrist. al
th.' .f nt' mrtf.K upon thaa landa not
n.v t: M vt eni or their valu would
b a i tMl to th amount if thlr par alu
At t- your tnqutry aa to whathaf or not
Iv it - rprnluvc loana mfck by your coiu-
par (Ktllay holders ui.m tba a4 aa-curi-
of their pcUcica and tt poUclaa upon
wK' - t jcb loane ar mal would ba r-
qulKi to ba dpoltd. 1 ha to aay that
tinvt' - th contructkn plaoi upon tha Law
by t-t 1rpartmnt th droalt "1 Ktl not
asd 1-.U1C. will n.'t b rulr!.
Statistic! u to Banka.
Num Put 5vw4. )
At !TIS. Ti. Iicnibw Jl In order !
he that th Stat bank ta not an xpert
mnt ami that H baa oont to atay th
cirrmUMlnr of baltkineT ha father! aom
atativtti ahowir that in only txtfi
9tati ther ar mor Natkaial than 8iaif
banks tru'ludad In thia alvteon belna Taa.
wri. n ha too National bank Thia I mor
tha'i any other Stat. a.-pt Pennaylrania
!tK JM privet lanka and flat hanka
Tr Baiiki-r Rn.-'cioplta. leeuvd In 8p-
trmbr. e.owa OS National t.anki in thi
l'niil 8tat. l.tS Stat banka. TJ pri
ratr baaka. nuking a total of 11.97 banka
tn t I'nltrd State IrclualT of 56 Ttn(t
bar.ka.
Kcw Texu Corporation.
i J P fit 5f.-.)
A! 8TIN. Ttaaa. Deoambec H Oiartera
taatjed todayt e
Th Empror Htlllard 'lub of Fort Worth
no captul ai.ick Ineorporarnra: C. S. Chap
pll A 8mia3 and W ' Sterna
Krrr11!e Tlerhone roni;nv of Kerrvtll.
capital atork li.0ua IncorixTat.ra J. W.
Tavior 0 R Ujy. I A ?'Jinnr an.l
other
Oj'itl Brown lat Supply company of Fl
Fa.' oailta' at ck IJu .. lncorporat .ra K
W Brown. 3d uplti and W H. Johna.n
School Bond Approved.
LMMre f t"-l
Al'STTN. Taxaa. rcmbar JL Th alter
ney general txlay approred a OfLW achool
hotia bond lj for the I1 Rio In.lepend
ent rhooi dletrict
MAKING WAE ON THE SALOONS.
Law and Order League of San Antonio
Files Suit Against Four
Hsfutwn Hat Sfrru. )
SAN A-NTuN I . Tetas tt'r.-r T.
r-rr tui'r on ihe boritls f San Aju-i'-:
liquor deal-rii f)ad m r rifty-vntn 1
trl'-t r-mirt yeiitrdajr. a k ;r.t nols itois
ti e avreen prnvttdon '-f the Hac air. -Gre"or
".n;- t la a atk f-r renl (
acirrgate rf flv w Instituted t I I. i
and Ordr ortty f San Antnnln ui: V
P roleman a a c iii(lali.(ir t. t :.f f .r .
ttm represent Uiat r t f e r. :t
mr of Weal orninwr' ariil S 1 ! v.
treta. Sl Havat H-jutn tree: Z-f i
Plaxa and K2 Eaat H' iito" -tm dr .
)e-t to tenaltie -a v Tv.- r .'
and Depoatt romn) rf Man u . t.-.- t;-
fd rare ty f r cU -t " - f ' i'
fer-lant In each of trie f-"r a--.
It s alleged by W I ' t ' 'tt-c:.ar. i
tbe datee of Iecwnbar In. IT. . U ar 1 .
';r t thMr places of r'iatr.-. a ;
h- to ir rr:a.:i liquor deaiT!" i: l f- ;
--r. r.Jt. on tr.e - r.:rar 1
I--n ttd e rf na an 1 rtT -i. . t
olstr.'-ied a view hi to Ute eai'rf. - -tr--
pt.lt en ea- h dfndi- r c
nn he bend to the State In ti.e n?i - J.)
f'r "ich separate day that the all--rf'd . . a-
i "Ti wre conirr.it ted. or tSo) fnr ts :r
-p-Tite 1 Tlation
FEAITX GASKILL IS KILLED.
FaUl Shot Fired During Struggle With
Xexarkana Officer..
. Hontt-:n F ff Sft.i t
TXARKANA. Txa I'-H-n;har 21 - Frar K
Ga-kllL a rtrar.ger. was jtu-t and ins : ant. v
kiiied on East Bruad sret at 7 o'c!-x'k U-
night. He came hAre two Afka ajo with a
street fair company and ha a alnce taeii op
eratl.ir a knocking machine on the street.
Late tbij e renin; a chaxare of camblinf wai
lodgAd atatnst him and Constable Fleet Ma
rv ar.d a deputy wen to arrest him. Gaa-
; k ! . aortiln4T to sev-raJ eyetxies. re-
I s.ed arr-st and knocked the ofne-rs down.
U;itmg t'.m in tha face wevArWy. I-jrinf
I '..'.a ttruifl? a piatol waa dir-chrged anl
! 'iatkili fell to the ground a corpse with a
C-'-aiiber kuiit througn the brain Maea
eta'ea iat ba waa tryir to strike 'iasn.ll
vr the bead with the pistol to nut" -due him
k:A th.at the dharp- .f tne wHpon waa
er t.re.y unintended iaeki.l waf fn.m Aa-
t ; .ca Ma . where h was married thre
r.'-fitr. ago H:s widow ia ht?rr.
Methodists to Build Parsonage.
PORT ARTHUR. Texas. December 2D At
a me.:.; of he trustees "f tri Mhodist
Epia .;ai church South - this wek it
a a '!-ci'1-f o buiid a parsonage and ar-rar.(f'rri-:.ts
wtr made to finisn f.hlng tii-.r
lt T- trrnde Tha church pur- Lit a 1 ..
d'irng si" year frxl40 feet facing on Fif'h
etr'-Af nr. ' adjoining the church P"jpr' .
Tv. . .a paid for and now a n; a ho mi
f.-. t' -."tor will he built J jrir.r - -epring
I'jTir the Jaat thre -rs tr.
rhur ' ik tU it and fumiet-d a n.-.-A houj-
of W'.'.-gr. p at a cust of over $iv a: f
which Is f .!:y pal1. and the lad - &r n .w
arrana r.e i-ret the buildir.g w'.fn t
will J-d.cated.
Brown Wants New Trial.
(H'urton Post Special.
lai.LA.-v T-xas. December 21 -H-: ng
h- TTrfion of W O. Brown for r .
trial CKcui-d abA attention of JudgA S'lf.a
of the la &J! district crlmlnaj f-mrt ::: .f
today Th- hearing waa not cnclu4! Ar
the hour wf adjournment and is to r-
sumed n D a rn Mooday. The ai ' -:t-.ii
for the dfAn-1am spent the day in an er
to show mat the triai Jury arrived ai if - r
verdict withouT 1ja dUberatWm. Mo f
tt.e memters -f t .- Jury were called t- i-
stand and xamiri-d aa witness
Brown was rernUy conricted of mjM'-r
Ing A. 8. Johnson In tha 0L Georgs haul
January 21. 1SU7. T
T: SUNDAY MOHNIKG. Dl. J 1BEK 2J. 1
i --r g i
WILL TRY AGAIN
Date for tbe Sixth Effort la tbe RelJ
Ctse Is Fixed it tale Charles.
FIYE TRIALS ALREADY HELD
Tie Jury It fat Four Dayi ui Thn
Hiffcts ui V Verdict Be4chet
Both Sidet Object to tie Hew
Date Set Ij the Court
iHfMtfm Sfrric!.
L.AKE CHARLES. La. Pcmbr n.-T
fur; In the Sberttl Raid caa waa dlachanwi
thia aftrco.Yo and a mistrial ordered aotarwl
on th mlnutea of th court. Tha caae waa
reflxrd rr January 14.
Thia acti 'n waa takn ty Jtalca J. B. La.
ud. aj '.v In tha caa of ftal ex ral MoT-
ria R Sieaart. acting duitrwt attorn7. va
D. J KH.1 a(tr th Jury -.! ban out tara
ajDlfht and the greater part of four daya.
Th pr..wu tnal of thr Kwd eaaa. tha ruth
that haa Iwn held waa b(Pa laat Tuaaday
promptly at mon. and fust twenty-naar h crura
later or YYe.ineadajr' th Jury raUrad.
Stnc thr y hara rp-rt.l but one. Thay
cam in rv .-.lay morn f g and notified the
curt Uiat : ' had not tx n abl to reach a
viJtct n i it. at three . no pniepact of
their ajrT."r Th roi.rt ordered the Jury
to return K ta consultation room aad try
to arrpi t hi a verdlot. .
Sine that i nie the Jurv haa maintained aa
omlnoua until 1 i tolay. anan they
wre raU.l into tha eo..rt rotvti hy Judca
1 ami. vi twine qatioud aa to tne proa-
p f.-r a veniict atatrd their poslttoa waa
tti aan1 as wna they lat riHrtd and
that thr uu no prop.'t M their aareelng.
JudK 1 ' t en mad a few remark to tha
jun'r. r r.esing hia duuippolntmnt that
thev hail tn unaMa to are. but aayln(
he could n t reproach any man Jor atandtng
by hi honet eonvlcilona The Jury waa than
d!-haricFi
Ininiadiiir.y on the dlacharta of th Jury
-ta una lint Attorney Sttaart announcad
tl.at th H;t wa r ady fir trial and ntored
that the ourt order th acting eharirf w. U
Ktbr. t. nmunon a detail of Juror m ad-
dition to l.le regular yea tre to try th caaa
matanter.
IKK:XS1C ASSERTS RIOHTfl.
Tha dfe-i.lant'a attoraey objected ta ra-
.ator'a mot on on the ground that tha defend-
ant la entitled to hare a regular panel of
tidrty Juror autnnioned and present before
going to trial rurthnrmora thr war only
four nirtibr of th prwaent vnlre who wera
not either avrvlng or had bean eiouaed and
tl.at th.lr term of tervtce had eti'lred toilay
lirther theee four Juror wr ttaquallfled
broauaa they had teen preaent In th court
room ditm the recent tna! of the caae and
tiid heer.i t: e lesliniony aXK'umei.ts and lha
''"Urt l tirte arhout any obi u.'n behlg
raired or lueir hartng lecn enluded by
either party t.. the case.
Judgo l.ee .tisregarded both the motion of
the Sta'e and the objection of th defendant
ami uuM u.e followlua order
It U hereby ordered I'll utnler eilnt'ng
.In-'jii stan.vs J U . tiardtiMT. clerk of curta
and ea off i lo meuibar of the jurv wmmla-
sion. ia hertby onlered to .Iraw and Impanel
a Jury uf liil-ty goid men and true to try
the -ae of Stme n rel Mrrls R. Hlewart
a. ttng diftn. t attorney. 1' J Rld. aatd
jurira to apfer her or. January it
ti.ere to aerve a Jurors fie a -ov num-
t'ered and entitled cau.- It t'e ensuing
eek nj tht due puhh i' n he made of
' order aa i rovlded b . and that thia
order prad on the nil of the court "
The i'. re-.dant attorn- ..hjected to the
flung . f ihe csa on date njned he
-au t a. n t rwgu ;r lata for holding
court Tne ol.j.-tton ta. erruled and de-
fendant ex-eps.i to th .Wig
Mr B'ewart i -en off. -rd the following:
Relator eicepi. 1 beoaua hla motion
I'M not been p..' iivin rer the court
- there I .. prm.f before the court
'hat the jurora ol t:.. reconl panel a Mo did
not sere on the 1 rv remained In the court
room or heard t! . ':i.nv. arguments or
i harae -uiy more t'.. . aMy Ji-.irs w:... -nav
te ; ottu'ned on n '. re tral. a'id fur-
ther it. at neither i .r- t.. tna truU re.j irMeit
fat i.'.e retire i i M 'I.e cae a i Iks
I" trie ! ateiy trle.1 a: ! ' "re is no rea. . for
n .t 1"t K " 4. I e. i me Jury commtMlon.
ioud draw a n a: I the .im he p n in
an. ad it..v at . .tt arum su dava tr-mi
1 1 pr. . r.t t:m.-
The i at or .v n waa ordered :d
an ! .o in ad; uirn-d
NEW OIL FIELD GIVES PROMISE.
Blowont in the Wudcat Well of Hig-
gins Near Edgrly.
- t - r vm' i
LAKE f'HARI.K.l. la. I . mbty ; -What
f.ro-ge t deve.op int.. a new ?il
field n ( alttfieu r.ar.h was dl?roere.l i
in rr'tig ty the d'tl.e-s of wildcat we! I.
.e rr mini hy f-e H.girtr.. I'll ar..j fwi
ai.v a few n..: r. .heast of E.leerlv.
tner- -two rr!'-. ; .' Lake mat lea
. 1 wntil catt'.e re-y 'riexf.-tediy. drll'ln
l r c t.e"H '.;. ' ! h few V ours h. ' .r-
T !.e ei! n ih- :
..1 ho j. ihr ;:v.
?and. water an 1
' "i oio !.-.t f.'-tl
n. : 1
!"he !ler rf t' :' refus to ;. 0- t
ar.v ir. mr.ath.: co-r -r- .ng the depth or
I"? '. 't.e we.l
' :.: !orabl oil ex it. ment prevails her
ar d as a matter of - e..- ho! !rs of raitv
in t-e vicinity of tr.e e.i are very J'thf ar.t
BURIAL OF CAPTAIN DOUGLASS.
Has Been Prominent in Affairs of the
Stan.
; TF; -VILI.F Txas. rVcemr Zl - Tt-
l-:;rijtl nf ('attain F: 'J I-ougli. sune-tn-t"
iJ'-M of U.f Stare rcformatnr. ncorred
!! t th- iatesv!Ile cemtery un-ier the
a hp. en "f -he Krdetts of PtUaUv
H;i widow and fjr rhiWren Will Dciglaa
't Suiplr-r. Okla . TA Djuglas. Jr. of Cle-
i rnc. Texas. Mr I 'd. Redman of CVhurne
. r.1 Mrs. Edith Kmar. jei of Bout-1. T ias
survive him.
The fj.fa.1 illness waa of brief duratl.-r he-
g'!.::lng 5'Jnday MKht
( apialn 'iigla a i a native of Middle
Tniiesee. but wpnt wtth hln family to M.r-
s"'ir1 d.n hut a id. and thence to Tfx.ts
In is.'" Hit fat.i- Major Hill l.-iiK!t -ra:
d on Iron ' r re-k. tiorth of Si.-.im;jn..
wi.f-re tJ.p fa. nily :i - -d for neverai ya:i b.t
i; ei i.-d 1) St J . Montague c-unty At
tr.ir p' " .-. yt). of 1 aptain louglas pjir-nts
ar-. r.-n-d
Th- efi!wd enlltted In Burnett's batall-.-'o
of (''.: 'i-rat" rt arjahooters oryaniiw fn
Ncrtn ta.r an! ur.f1r f'aptain Ji-ji yA
Hun 1xt a memirf-r oi the Texai riiri.tnal
c-urr if appeals li serVed through th. w-ir
ber v -en tTi- Hti t-b loiter h- erfj t:
p! m as a pea- e fflrer In lssr plai-?! f-r
-raI y-irs : in DoiigUa wai -je t-d
r r.ie-f 'if ilke oi Hierman whlc. pia'-t: r.e
r..'l f--i:r yars. ar In the folloirtnj ptfr-r-il
. . T-n h-'im s-rlff of Graj'son touri'v.
al.u-h offtca he f.... for four yearn l .r
r.e of the mot -;irrtnr periods -f th-; ..-
. tv l-istory bo far as lsw enfor h ir)I
j r -red He he- ma Stats snar f. r
' t:- nd tit ff-n- lusion of trt
- : . ri-ptrjd ' Ointment to ... r .
l:.tt r..:-nry of th Ht.n- prton at Hu-k ;ti
th ctianfe of a;ni.r !tration he b-':t- r. iiar.-
aer of the Btttte i-nal farm at H: -:1
iv "N'rnor Ornpbell he was tj ; t0j
n jp-rinteDdent ot t:e State reform.:- - al
(iatesvllle.
Hc' n Poii Special )
RTOf.MONR Ttvas. Decernhr .
h K'-np-ral r.if here at the n--
o- -.Th . f f:ipta..i l.n.. Douglas arho -.i ... .
ki ' wl here.
WILI.IAM80N '.alveston. Texas. I
hr 21 Taptain' I' t r Williamson. i
vi arv dtd vpfti" 'I v at tire home of t . .
V lice Offl'-r ' .: E. William. r
t mains. arroriT.iit - by Charles 'l '
n'-n. wer tak:r: t Mabila when ir--v'A
b- ohserrrl Tbe dcaaed wa ;. ..
of Russia bvt Wft home when en.
?rA went to sa After toufdn t : T .
Le came to America ao4 asttied ln.t uLe.
wMaaaaaaii
Qiristmas Bargain Lists of Useful
V - Gifts That Menv Will Appreciate 7
we havea Bargain for you"
10o linen
kerchiftfi. .
2So
Sox
S5c 811k
Ti-w
BOo Caff Bat-
ton 85c Silk Hnd-chriefg
All
All
Overcoats and Cravenettes
$8.50 Overcoats S5.65
$12.50 Cravenettes $7.95
$18.00 Cravenettes $10.85
Crntenettae are 52-inchee loog tptt dweyiainand cold proof.
All Mail Orders
Rccefvc our personal attention. We always make
the beet select Kin (or you and will please you a.
well as tl you were here in person.
Try our Mail Order department
BEN ZINDLE1 h SON
HIE BUSIEST CLOTHIERS ON CONGRESS
1109 Congress Avenue Opposite Court House
DIAMONDS FOR CHRISW
hit.
IHj
Ladies' Gold Watches
I.a'lies" Solid Gold Watches Elgin or Waltham move-
ment . hundreds of plain or fancy cases. Some set with
jewels. Gold filled watches same movements watch
ainl case guaranteed.
Men's Gold Watches
Men's Solid GoUl Watches Elgin or Waltham move-
ment handsome and plain cases. Some 50 to 75 dif-
ferent cases to select from.
Gold Filled Watches Same Movements. Guaranteed.
JOSEPH'S LOAN
1017 CONGRESS AVENUE
whr he mad hla home married ana reared
a family About lfht jeara ago h aam to
Tsxas and to Oalveaton to make hia horn
with his sm. Charles Williamson and fam-
ily He has bi in feble health for several
yurt He was a Confederate veteran and
a verao of th Merk-an war having: served
l.ii ad'atad country In the army through two
ware and alao a term In th navr Surviving
h' are three sons Charles E. Wnllamson of
innton John Wlttlamson of S;.n Antonio
kisI Out Williamson of Mobile.
HICKFORD. Victoria Texas IcmW
n - News waa received here this morning
f tiie death of Mrs. Mary Blckford at 8t
Man' s t.all In Ban Antonio from an illness
nf three days from pneumonia The de-
. .a!i was the widow of the hue J M
Uickford for many years a merchant nf
l'urt Lavaca. She Is survived by Uirte
1 nnhters and one son. Harry Blckjord of
l'urt Lavaca. Mrs. Blckford made her home
with her daughter Mrs. Ashworih of this
t a gTeat part of her time In rerent years.
Tie bolv will be brought through her to-
:; .rrow for Interment In Port Lavaca.
M ('LLNO Brenham. Tciaa. IVcintw 21
Mr W. (i. Wlll.lns ft this rltr Is In receipt
f a letter from Mlsrf Sadie M.CIunK of Ban
Francisco Cal.. In hlc'sha announces the
) ath of her mother !kfi T ('. McCluna
"ti December M. Bhe 1 avi one aon. Mr
Hush McClung and a dauif liter already
-ntloned. "he wis a eiter of r. H rai-
1 -le of )xlnetok-and Jnm'i "srllsle of this
. iv und had many friend.- here where sh
f rmerly r.-slded. She was the reii-t of Cap.
lain H. U McClung.
P.I'RDETrE Taylor. Texas. D remlier V.
Mrs. C. K. BunJett ot this city a highly
rgMfM-irt
List A
Fronj4cto25c
VrUstB:"
From 35c to1 48c
'wOeSilk . ' iZ
.H:.4c
SOo Fbo Co-
derwear ...... .
75c Silk
Tie
75c Silk Suspender"
15o linen Hand
karohieis
8c
Ttacj
125c
6o Bottoa iQn
Grter IOC
85o Silk Hnd 11 n
kerohief. lOL
15c Link Cuff
Button.
75c Scarf
Pine
75c Ribbed Un-
derwear 75c UmbrellM
25c
25c
23c
75c Silk
chiefs. . . .
Hand-
Men's Suits
$10 Suits $5.65 All $12.50 Suiu $ 7 95
$17.50 Sit $1L83 All $20 Suite ... $13.48
All $25 Suit.
HERE is nothing that will spread happiness like the gift of a Diamond.
Try rt ! Oive your dear old mother or father your husband sister or
brother or your sweetheart one and see for yourself ; you'll be a new per-
son. We have hundreds in fact one of the largest assortments in set
and unset Diamonds in the city and we can sell them to you at just one-third less
than any jewelry house.
OUR SPECIAL DISPLAY of raluable useful gifts is gratifying to the pur-
chaser hiph grade wares being shown along with the simple inexpensive article?.
If you have intended to give something in the jewelry line see oUr selection of
Watches Rings (plain set with stones) and Diamond Rings
Bracelets Brooches Chains Lockets Opera Glasses
Charms Pins Toilet Articles Guns Etc. Etc.
Everything shown is strictly dependable whether a simple article or the most ex
pensive. DftKLlAlJN a in UfsK
DEEMED PLEDGES.
respected and aldarly lady raiding In West-
side died at hr bom last night 81m leaves
a daughter Mrs. Myrtle Rlcka. and srreral
grown sons. Funarai srv1cea took place at
the family home thia afternoon at l:i
o'clock after which tha bereaved loved ones
and friends followed th remains to the my
cemetery where Interment took place.
K1NNET Bryan Texas. December 11
Cliy Marshal T. P. Boyett racelvefl a tele-
rram last night informing hlin of tbe death
of his daughter. Mrs. V. H. Kinney at
Knnis. The remains reached here tonight
and will be laid to rest in the city cemetery
tomorrow afternoon at I o'clock. Mrs. Kin-
ney was a splendid lady IS years of age and
Is survived by ber husband and one child.
M'CARTHT. Smlthvllla Texas December
S?. After an Illness of several months Jos
O. McCarthy aged died here today. Ii
lcavea a widow ana two children. His re.
n Bins will be Interred In the Oak Hill ceme-
tery Saturday at o'clock after services at
the Catholic church.
MTCNE-Navaaota Texas. December 21.
Mr Roland McCune aged' 35 years died at
1 o'clock this evening. He haa long been In
the mercantile life of this city and was one
of the most popular residents of Navaaota. .
He is survived by his wlfa. Tbe funeral will
b held Sunday. a
PliTRE. Hockley Texas December 21.
Mr. John Pftr died at his home east of
Hockley yesterday afternoon nt 4 o clock
after being III for several weeks.
8T1NE. Port Lavaca Tsxaa December II.
Mrs. T. D. Btlne died Thursday morning
Ilats .
$100 Hits ; 51.43
$2.50 Hate . . S1.89
$450 Hat rV$2a?8
Stetson Hats at Cost.
c LATEST STTLES
t
Ust C
From 50c to 98c
..;.50c
75o Uinbreiiaa. Zfl
:39c
48 c
.48c
at. ...
75c Ties
t
....UVW
....50c
$1.00 and 11.25 JJq
ii.oo snk sn- nzr
48c
48c
48c
48c
48c
penden
....IvV
$1.60 Silk Sue- Q0-
nenden 0V
$1.50 Shirts
at
98c
$1.50 rr&8ols
l.T.'.'.'.'.98c
All $15 Suit. $9 85
All $22.50 Suit. $14.48
. $16.85
Pants
$250 P.ni. $L95
$3.50 P.nt. : S2.4S
$4.00 P.nt $2.75
$5.00 P.ot. $3.45
Our motto "Small profits and satisfied
Customers." Your first purchase will make you
customer ol this store.
Two more shopping daya before Christmas
so get busy.
OFFICE
HOUSTON TEXAS
after a lingering Illness of several months.
She leaves a huaband and six children M?"
Btine and family have beein living n
city only a few months having come hir.
from South Louisiana ome Dr'
VESTED CH0IB IN THE TOWER.
Carols Will Be Sung Chriatmsj Morn-
ing by Episcopal Church People.
f Houston Pott Special.)
FOBT WORTH. Texas December 21 -Ths
vested choir of St. Andrew's Episcopal
church will sing carols Christmas momlno
in the high tower ef the central Or hall.
Aassmbly of members of tha choir will occur
at the ohuroh at 4 a. m. and carrying the
lighted candles th men and women will
march to the city hall near which th Are
hall Is located.
Walker Extradition Signed.
(Aticctattd Prtu Rrfort.)
NEW HAVEN Con. December tl.-Oov-ernor
Woodruff today signed extradition
papers for William f. Walker th default-
ing treasurer of th savings bank of New
Britain who was arrested a few days ago
In Mexico.
rrhe papers were turned over to Chief
Bgan of the Btate police who left for En-
enda. Mexico to bring Walker East- Chief
Egan will stop at Washington.
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