The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 10, 1909 Page: 4 of 14
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HOUSTON DAILY POST SATURDAY MORNING APRIL 10 1909. . t - V
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BRYAN PLEASED
f With Work of Irrigation In Rio
v I Grande Valley.
1 SAID GAIN IS LEGITIMATE
'Swollen Fortunes" in City but
Those Who Are Developing Arid
Lands Are Entitled to
Profit.
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)ial said u.i
lilauiie I 4. ii.
here aNive ;i:: t
ou all kn-'v.
ii man. w!;e: .
will eer f t-r.t
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t.'tie. a!-r-orld
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-who and w it
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r. r.-T.i-rlln;
to have u little UnJ wlier there wa n
Irrlguteit .-uuiitry. We wfiit out w
("vt-nteen veura K uml ' ' W
of uli-r lor the firKt nine.
Mu who juilKi' I lie value or water n
what Ihev se.- Hi 11 iollil.al i-onventloii
lute no lileu of what water really meanB.
N.i pei..n who l.im not we" Irrigation
.-mi alil'le. lale w lull 11 rigal loll lll.-am--on
one fi.le ol ilie 1011.I tin- Imiivii Kroinvi
am I on li e oilier -Lie n Kiti.ten.
I hale l-evn faf. lnale.1 mill H e"r
m. . 1 Imr se. n these iK-autlfnl oaalw
ir I in.iv ...I tiieul Hii. In Hi Tela. We
won- ii.t. r.-stsl In it in An. Kit.pt an t
In .Lilian we sun little shel.o. .-nne.1 out
f I-..H. V-i.-.i! T-.i-i m.I.- line w.i-1 rle ami
.l. !. I 111.- i-'.elf Willi rl. e.
one I'-lnir alove Ilie olliei until the
r i. l .d n-. to Ilie toi of Hie tilll " l
t.il. - t' n. k i-r uol.len ntuirn Aii-I w.i
mi w and V..rm d that a isreiit T.-eiil:
... : 1 .man r.l e lle iilnni lami . llllt-
. i I .-! I . i: : icatlon
I Willi! I .e ..ri.il.l to M. what iier.ent-
r t . hiin.an r . e live upon l.-ui.l
.-r.- Ii... i.ns.- .vol's h. iruuation. t"l
. i. .ami it a- a mv laite H-r.ent a if
a.t- ...n Inle le-le.l in nidation lor
; s Hi:: ai d I .s !..! w hen I fou- 'l
...I- - ti: '1- O..U! !.e. UI'.T. W
I ' a. e -. . i ; ai .'I me I hi -is. we lia- -t.'d
a v..rt.l- 'nill--. and '.all.' that we
1 . ; . . 1 e to 11 l liiutloll
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v iiUv : ! e hoiel la r- a niinihe'-.-.
... aw . a-1'..'d a I .1 w hi. h
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COTTON GINNED
April Report Issued by State Agri-
cultural Department.
INCREASE OF A MILLION
Probably Due to More Strict Com-
pliance With the Law Half
Million Difference With
Federal Report.
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la a hi::
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that t: t- i .
to tak- 1
the !i:ii f..- .
tlir st;fT "A
)al krinur
men a'.-:
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or Mkv
Vr the r.iz
of ''an- I
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the ia- '.
lt-si...u- .
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1xas ir ;.
b. h
thai I .a -differt-.-rPi.niu
raui
the Ha.': - -pwanp.
W;i !
dred
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Irr. Hi a
1 f j;
In rgar i --
ly vi !.i.-; i' i
fresh- '
liuned '
enr1 n.
Itot off
i oh ar. ! i .-
fond of
man v "t '
fond rf ; . r
aif!.
ca'nhapf
worth -"!' i
lad on!"n
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ii. tli1 N-rth. arul
r v t iii t j ai y . 1
f vo i it is a p r-
r-"!'!-1:- Thru-fore if I '..m i-
as.-.staTi t- y'i :ti Ia:np tl:
f.v a J-r;n.ir'!it a:: l h:st."i;
:: :t I i.a i glj.! to r-
n il-i Tiot - rr. u i;h !n- har"
t- r f thi- ui.a-ioT. . lt she
hr--h t ra ; t . i:d " a- s.j f atir 1
i'..-5:vt .I I u 1-.- t-xt usfJ S-.
:si-i . -r at j-om- tut
. 1 - -i ia.: t-'i w :u
li.'.i.n i st Sfs.tj! )
ATSTIN. T.'a. Aj.ill 1' Tlio .'.Utton
Kinnn n-.'!t Tor Man h was Issut-l
thu m-'niiiic b th. liMMi'iin'nt of axii-
I iiiltntttv anil sl tirts an huiias of iuaii
' a million mtlt-s in ! : r ''f t ht cit rciil
Hfusnn Th ..tM.il tiutf:!.-. in I'vobabU
i nt o hllK.- as t!:l. lnii:c 'hi t- iim:.-
! l! l.-t I'liijiltanrc uilb tin' l.m :rt(HlMlni;
' th srTiiltnjc f intiltii; tti'Mi"
T.")a s i-op-'it at ariai-t- b a bo t
;Mt halin uni it j;. i-i !i'nn t s -ti-inat.
w lihh ( nt-.ii lv Ti.
Suite fljtutvs. In'iuf-. iiitiaut1 only talos
i n net I'V mi b J it laintfru nr.'l t hoi ar
iii.n.y b.-ili's not liK'iinU'i.1 iu tti- figures.
Monili
A:i -t
:.! t iiibt r
t l
N'. tti'hr
1 f t-mbt?:-
.1 t:. .iry
I Vb! nat v
.Mar - b .
J At'KSONVlU.K. lYxas. Aiu il A- -W
a-i.iiita of a mill -a with fi.st was
i- 'A o:tt i: a t-prrln! forecast tSMir-l by
"ht-f Wllhs I- Moore f th uw.th.i-
.;.:ym:i an.I tunsrd somo niu-astnoss
m:ii.mk friili aiul iiuvk Kuwm lieie.
T:.rr a a Ii;lit frost in lUv low lamls
t' is iv.-MinnjE but t tiid little .lama'1-
M.st oi th- iniur rvuMltfil fit th
stioitK winl wiiich has 1m :i bloft-
l:tz !o tin X t-i;iy-(our lum: s. It
i- t: lry here an.t ooUI.
K S K MILL. Tt-xns. Apnl V Tin- t iirr
n-.'riths ilroiith ! at last broken; rt !ioa'
la:-; . oiinnn. el raHi'ikr ypstirlay nfter-
i - on. mtit I n '.it nf until dark ; another
heax v i(o;:uunr followed after midnti;ht.
I: v. as badlv hi.h?h; as the crouini was
t-o ir- f sproat miv kind vf seed. orn
phtTiTHia ::d replar.iTtiu: has bet-n g-Jlnp
in from t : !:t?t t-f 1-YbniH! . but n
sirt-.I he No rutton has been piant -
t-.i Tht- potato t inp has been l"lnit well
it: -pue tti drouth.
L!VINi;ST'N Txas. April v -A tim-
! ra : n fell l.or yesterday eventnt;. con-
tiruiirff well Into tht niplit. It not
ha-!ly rif-l-il. hut vM d- mnoh cood
f'ri.p prospci-ts ar better liian they ha1.
ben for several ears. ' 'i-rn Is well up
arid most of :t wnke'l oat aiiii the nio-t
o: r'.. . otton j laiit -1. with nicl; of it
mmniK up.
'l.VKHT. Texas. At n! ') A lri-k aiul
mo. iiort.r blw nearly a!! day e-;ter-dav.
a: d there ;s a ! itWl clange in the
tniospiier'- H it-'h winds 1-ftve prevaileil
her d ;nnc t i iasr week and thei w
5r-nis to bt no cessation and in wealii-
r :s '-.dd. It : i iar and bright today.
TVre was a light frost hote this morn-
in:. VH'TMHIA. Texas. April 5-Haln fell
) st.Tilay afternoot:. amounting lo
'ti-nalf a;i in.-:.. lur)n th nigut a
' if :n-r fell and about 10 o'-:oek this
.v.orr. mjf a slow l aln bean. Thl.s morn-
s (.'A anaui:ted t- .7 -f an Inch. I'
ha! has i .jn :if -.led and will pro'. e
ler.fi iai to sto.-kman and farmer.
' LL M l'.lA. Texas. April S.-A eo
rahi fell her1 l.t-ntntiina ahout f o'riork
las' idght. It was a sv.Wv washr and
o.j soaker. 'er l.tti ts standing In
lie ater holes this nioniii.p The rain
wa amompaniPd ith liHhtnlng and.
t? jnder and om wind. It was a fine
t-aj?o:;.
K!.;i. Texas
h.ti.iie:' -tto:i il;
of i':' va
W l! il fiftv huh
April Tuesday was a
b-r Klcn fo: tnis sea-
Tii i r;e-n ass n loads.
ottori. w ere driven
i::to town th eiitir lot i.avin b-n pur-
hasd by T A Moor from !r. iten-
l.oim. a prairie farmer.
- " J t.ir.r th.- .;!!Z1!S f
J---J for I - ' :i t.-s
h tvn Pi I w :h tv i h.i nk
-. il pe-ip;e f -r tin -t--a -i. r- t :.'.."
-jn :n or. a. c. . I am
'.''. t :-.'. r- il-e t : . . st of this I
Ai- f.Ttv-..ine- in -mit i
: :rs: t ini- but I ha b-u so
::h the whole a.i- that I a'.u '
.n-.e j-jst ;is "M--n h I i an.
s if ii i v. t.." I
wi.rii it ha.- bt-i! u: t:. t
t- i. Tin.- I - iii- I -:iah fhi-i a j
at br- .h; in fiuin t!:- dv- I
e -"!l I
I
t :ie
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YOAICI'M. T.-xas. April ! oo weat--
j t r 'olh-we-l in Tha- wake of Vednda v
1 i i ahi nnd fires and ercoat? today v re
'our tab;- Th. rain will be of nim-n
benefit aith.o-ii-ii farmers report the
! pr.-cipiia'p-n a.- not enojph for the.
- rro u: .::-p
! I 'KKI'WATKK. Tvao. April A rain
of al r tw.i and i La f itiehei fell h-n-last
rhi-'ht It will 1 a etat benefit
in.- n- e farmers many of w hom have
r .an' t iii:.! er? waitiiie for the rHin t
I'lins tl t- n-'f- iv. Work that had stopped
I n lark nt rain will now be remmied.
THE BOUVY JUEY EISAGEEED.
Discharged After Less Than a Day's
Deliberations.
A .. r'o.: .?".)
I'l.'-i I. MINK. La Apr:: V At 7
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1-1
AMrlKf'N. T. x.n. April V Hain fell
he; - v.t"r'i.. y p. ft -i noon after 4 o'eloek
arid "!itiiiU-d i:ri; aft'-r dark. The rain
i"' T.eral o h-i t :.- i.-ounty. Farmers
sar . uii: of cr-.it benefit to corn
.nd will hiinc up tl e ntro?i. Thi morn-
ini; a t "..j jjurt'i win-1 was blowing.
HHi W NSVILLK T-xas. April 9. -A
Icaw rain f-!i in t: Lini;v of Hrowtis-iiit-
v('tr-rda. I-ixiiik: the du.-t that has
1 a n fi" i Tit; : "i t iie tt;;s- few weeks.
Th drm th had htt!e effect on the erops
m U .- tion on ;cn)um of the Irriga-
tion fa ilitit-s provided.
INT5'STHV T.-xas. April S The long
o:.. .'h ua It -kt-n by ;i splendid rain
-' -: ii.jj. u bio is ii :nt f kially
-.-tin. iii 'i . s : m iri.'hes. t 'urn is
ij ni.d ha a N;--n.Li st -id. al-j most
: tr.o -oifon - ;.p ;tnd v. iii s-oon make
p:L!:d;.l pi.K
j I IT' ' i iti j K Texas. Apnl A fin
laiii Jeil t.eie- last niyht. It was baoiy
:--'b-ii am' it will b.- tn TiiukinK of The
-t rine 'fop of vtxi-tal bfl. Laic ship-
ne'.' if ti late w!nt v ventatdes ai
bi::K sept o:.t hv th !o a dealers every
:l) TP'
r.-'th
- Rb
I he
Man
e pl tnt-
liliil o;
fa rni -
; t; if. 'a;.
1 dru tth.
ALL llI'.VANs LAT
Mrs. Br any. 1
te t: e:n as h "
V hf.- e a-
one ft"- '..
onions a -a'
tfown i . . N
Of Novetr.i"- -. '
prtcuD) 11 i - '
"er since w- - w
gre: thing .". w i
your table. I b-..e w-
deal to iinpi ss t..v i ;
.ltm
M -s
T
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oi U
t i
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ah'! st t-rtl.t . ; !.
r. ! 1 ' . i:a k mi; i op
T! rniM iit;an
iv-niin and . o:.-
.H niRht.
f .:!;:' .
. u l.'i. I !'.e w i.!'V.u.i Pi
-re : '. .-.i "ati 1 rer:
I'Ah.os TeH- Aoill Anoiher
i-'oi tids s'tii.;i c tiie.Stat
last me i.t. IT wb iad! itei and
w t: ! 'Vi a LTeat 'i-a 1 of k'ood. It pnm-
I! en- f-'i failing far-1' l is- u'j-- 1 h.'hI eoti-
h " :n -r t a .1 n si.t.
1 I A .
'- 3 - . At'
l-sr- if
ikiMg
ralil
1
iin a
vhir f.r
down het e w t.at
ler.
'e have U-f-r. Io-okI
home soio tha' n w herv
the inlet tin:. w.-r
: taehe.1 to Texas artxlow
1 on the map aiid I found i.m
ern extiemii of T-xu wa ;
mouth iis SotMern Kh.inLi. ;
deal nearer t i i -'i::-- A
" irriRatioti h..:-- I . w
. m i : i
a- f;
ONIONS PACKED PROPEELY.
Secretary Campbell Denied Charge
of Northern Dealers.
-K i ' A KT Te-yri.v Anl --Tj.- J I : t
. f i' la! : n ii s:r. Ja iiunrv 1 ; in ! rir
:r:i. W'nJr.i-rda ami Tiiars.'av uiorn-
- d otiUe: a I iter.ais t..: ouniioiit
Farmers ar eoptimlsik over good
;-5 sin-
tlie rain.
WLVKFiT. Texas
po'ato i -ptp is in a n(j
Th Health of Your Horse
il' be-'ir p-.-ni-te-l- '(-? pre-.---: 1 -i :
are reai to tyni- .ne ri-jtc -r rent- ..
prv-per lime. t li pr.Tr -rn.ri I- : .:
arauii or colic i IVrry La:s' I'a.;iVit-
fvrtjper time tw ar :t i- nhtn the i
a-boirs itelf. tic i-rnnipt arid y..)'
are th h o-iinL'. t-.rt jom'1: '
aK tronh'" an ) ri-ei---ir or -
time a'i!n; o : --! iu h
araT. Th nr re ktt o?-'-ur
Jar-err. t-i. - lit uiC j-i U:
T-NS.
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i.-.d i:
- I -mu-.
i ; - -
April
ikmn a p-
Lo
April U T'r.e Irish
!id:d i omlitiim nml
the r-'vn' rain will b of immeris.- bene-
fit It i generally rbiiught that the crop
vi.11 b. Kath-rd May h" uhen it com-
mands fine prh-s.
'LI VK. Texas. Apr
!i abo I 1 ...I'.- k :
..i-! -..iio-il ;ill n:fcl..
i- h I.e. .b-d. ;i- I 111
I - If bei'.tn iWn-
s'leKiay afti h-m.m
Tie iii. i r . ii.H vrfv
'iiintiy had liufu
a'
a..- t-.
slst- nr
and -i .
w:Iio1. 1 r I ex-
'i...
H"l d e to it
UTi.oi The
ji aid 1 h
i:ie- were
r ' d f . '.tni t he
i-v. oi - vei ;
' o-i t! mar-
"w Vei . t p..-
' ' : '-! - III-
. i ' . " ili iu'is
"..:. -a. lor lltv
. ; 'i i i-i"
la.-t t'.re
:ng an
month'
'xireme .iioiitii for ih-
1 : MT7K VILLI". Texas. Ai Ll U - A good
di Izle. -A.ii. M laste.j ittwi.jt an lnur. s--.t
in ': ( i .la a; i io.mi and dbl a ren.
.!; i a . ..M. A !st r - - ng and cool no: t h
V. i.nl I'i' '' l h pfoKJK'elS of a goJ
hoNXKV. Tea. April .-Another fine
ia.t! h !;t it jaM riclit ar:! t bet e is now
i 1 i.t I oj- n fa Miring p'.irpoF.
CKIV UIm. T vhs. Ap'd 'A- A Ixiiil h.K
an iii.ti vi i a:u Kll lerv Uvloic
laat and about th aama yeaterday ayen--tn.
A rold norilivr la blowlim thla morn-
Iiik wilti tba tamparatnre down to K.
OOIJAD. Taiaa. "April H.-A flna ralti
fll linra laat nla-tit. Kvrrytlilna la thor-
ouilily aoakad and Ihn rl.vr la on an
rlKlil-f.x.t riaa. fjila rain waa tha aalva-
llun of tha farmara In tliia awrtlon.
MKHOKUK8. TaiTaT. April R.-A haavy
ralri fall hara thla aftmioon. prwlplta-
llon roiitlllulna for hair an hour or mora
liry rather' would ha brrn prafarred
until tlio onion crop la niarklaed.
8IIINKR. Taiaa. April -A good rain
frll hero yeaarday KnilnK and laat
niclit. A cool norther la blowing thla
rniinilrig. hut no daiiKr fio'ii (rout la
anlkipatrd aa It la ail 1 1 1 i -loudy.
NAriitllXK'HKS T.-xii. April .-A
llBlit ahowar fall hare vMlmlny anil a
11k lit mini continued ilu.-uicli tlix night.
Kii nn work liaa hoan r.-n. .-l and t.elatvd
cot I. in planting la uml.-i ny.
I1KROI.A1R. iTcxa. April 9 Rain auf-fu-lant
to lay tha dual f. ll lifio i Inter
nal yaaterday. A -ol.l tuirt'ier liaa lacn
Lloa-liiK for tha laat f..ri --.MKht hour.
Kiirm.-i! ura very deap"ii'l--nt.
W11AIITON. Texan. Ai ill S. Tlie nnrtli-
easl wind whl.-h I. an Iwn l.lowln at
an tin.iMiially high apee.l ull Jav was ac-
.-..nii.anltHl by a i-rii.-.-.luiiK rain ima
evening about t o'. l.nk
I.Ot'KHART. Taxas. April s -Two an.l
ri .--hn I f irrhea. one of ll.- h.-avlenl raluji
f-.r rnanv innntiia fall l.rr.- yr:tenUy anl
Liat night. The rain it prm-rsl tlir-ougli-..tit
tnti county.
KrtrXTZF. Texaa Ap-ll V -A cool
rnin fell here laat mi;ht. whi.-h wan erv
much needed. The win. I lias shifted to
the north uml It la .-o.U n..upli for I'lrea
today.
HA8TROP. Texa.-.. April -1-lie lortK
dr. null wan broken lu-r. x -'..-r.lH- after-
n.x.n an.l luat nlirht by ..-Infall of nun
an.l a half Inrhea. The rain na. general.
ItiK'KDAI.K. Texaa. April 9 t 'nnoafoii-
ahl.' cold weather lias i'..l!..u-.l the mi.i-.-ek
ralna. which w.-r. of much beneut
t- asrrlculture.
XACOtUHH-HES. T. ..is April 9 - A
lik-ln iroat fell In tliU 1 1. inn. laM nuht.
but lin reports of much .lan ni;.- luive been
received.
MIT.I.1CAN. Texai". April -A good
nun tell here yeatenlin im.l 'i-.t liljtht.
the first beneficial rain In month;..
S.S.AAARUEZASAILED
OCCASION MARKED BY RECEP-
TION -AND ENTEETAINMENT.
George N. Torrey of Houston. One
of the Stockholders Spoke Best
Wishes for New Line.
(HoHjton Pest Sft-'ijl-)
(J ALVESTOX Texas. Ai-l -The sail-
in dav of the new 9tanu!' Noruega to-
day was made the occasion of a reoeption
and entertainment on board the vessel
which was attended bv a 'a rice number
of the business men and ship owners of
the rtty.
Captain Amundsen in full uniform re-
. rived the euests. assisted bv raptaln Aif
Kyrde. the ship beins: nsned out in full
ulory with sixnal and other flags.
Assembled in the dtnins room saloon
toasts to tlie future sames of t!ie vessel
were offered bv a number of speakers
and for a couple of hour speeches and
talks on the business of th line waa ln-
duled in.
Charles Fowler of th steams-hip firm
of Fowler A McVitie. ila!eton acents
for R.e line acted as toatftmaster.
J;u:ies B. Stubbs resj.nded for the
slot Uholders.
Jadge A. J. Rosenthal deputy rollee-
tor of uistoms at th:s r -rt . spoke of the
new line as belnt a most important ad-1urii-t
to the port atvl the collector of
customs tn ireneral. The tudne proposed
a toast fur the success of the line in the
Klllf.
eoiKe N. Torrey of Houston a stock-
holder in th- line was called on by the
toastinaater. In mtro-1 icinjt the Houa-
tontan. Mr Fowler n 'erred to him as
coming- from the head navigation ajid
he hoped s.on to le able to do a con-
siderable amount of pMpplna; to Norway
via Houstoa. Mr. To; rev spoke in the
friendliest maniier of Houston's interest
in (laU'-siou and l.ti commerce an-i
wished the lin1 all tlie necesn it merited.
n the i tu'-'- trio t" ('hristianla she
i nrri ;rhval sa ks of . uton peed meai.
TlS barrels of : lour. JT' hates f cotton.
UPt haneis ol leef. 1...17j feet of walnut
lumber.
Those attending the reception todav
were: J. H Hhw I.-v. i 'harles Sunder-
mann. J. V. Orar.t. K S. Coate. James
l. aStuhhf-. . . Anderson. George N
Torrev of I f 'i is t o i j. Croeker. A. .1.
Koeenthal John Sea!y. H. C. Broe W.
K Ok'den. V.. H. uz. Aif Brxde. Jonn
. Focke. H. liiiluuiii) Lanish consul;
C. Wn'i.s of M auniont J. H. Hill.
Charles Kowlpr. S H Shearer II. A
Bornefehh H. M. I'ciiland and Kdwin
UOHUdge.
PENITENTIARY INVESTIGATION
.Asked by the Tarrant County Farm-
ers' Union.
(How ; r. S rectal.
FORT WmKTJI Tfxas April !.-Tle
Tarrant ('ountv i' ihihtu' T'nion today
adopted a i-s'.i iti Mi and copies were or-
dered forw arded - the governor. Sen-
ator 1.1. M. A!eai. ;er and Reprepenia-
tive? Worti.ani ;ivd Filzhusli to onler
the affairs of trie-
State pen i tent iarie.s
e elvett of pt-.re.-i
se of eolton. twine.
'V wholsale house"
in wrapping and
'nimeroe. A letter
lie State chairman.
ing that the guv
an nn esii((ali-i'
manaem.-!!
at Husk ai.d IL.
Reports Wi- .:
made In se.-;;; imr
ein!!i and iiiitfei
u r:d the i-ii r-ri
fastening a it t
wa i i ei ed I r
of the coinmitti-i
eniment l aid an reed u dTHcanl tlie use
of jute tw ine i-.r t : i n letters and nr-
(ieed the use -.;- i i . .--i twine. nl.o that
.'.rniour A- i'h . ilnjr intton innteal
of jute twi. in w iippmtr their paikaKe--.
J V. Sin rli.. . appointed ;im
ine riin : of t! . . ..... orre. fn.un this mi.m-
iv P. :i--i-t I: I- :...-.-n in hi. v.ork or
S' .lll t' Ml.."- . l. ial of riltt..1
j.... : !i -It-. i-1 :f.-. fur liai;!. (wine
ard tKKi"' I - -nunlttee w'lil. iu a.
.-!.-: ti'.-.'. i.-tf' i-anii--s an-L
iit il i 1 i. ' ''---.t'l. ;iuuihk in t !.-
St.t 1 " 1 o tow t Pii-nperatirni a i.f(
f ruh a or to .p t r: to life mtton in-
t:.nd of j.:te
DEVELOPING INSANITY PLEA.
Sorsby Defense Basing Case on Eel-
atives" Evidence.
LI - " - f jrf.)
iTii :. The uth: h
f o iiid t lie end ;i i-
. as i he i xainin.t -
hardly he om-
i : ndav . lot Ji sidea
Hinine.
very largely In the
J V K St N
l:ik' ' ej .
t !. .ii . r i : iv it : -.
pi e.J b fo: h
i.avihg ii. an) w-l ..j
Today w as .p. n l
effort of tue defense to prove hereditary
insanity in th Sorsby family and a
jrreat d a I of !-; iinony was adduced to
that ctfet by reiaiives and friends wh-
had known t in-ni foi- three fcenerat lor .-
bai k arid nio-o of im;m declared the !-
Irrnliint's fn t lii I i -e t K. Sorsbv and
his iMidfath. ! . ! Sorsby. Loll'i dt -1
i 1 1 s a 1 1 ' . and that :; mother had hud sev-
tr.'il -p.-lls of j: hull) Irf-foie mi l
uir.: t'. bnH- ; i - defendant.
Th unit.! -.-m m h.sii-il until 10 U l oe-;
and ft.l- deot.-d alraost fvi UHi Vel.V to lb"
ii.(is-L-;iiiliidi;..; ..f MiH. Kereit
Sorhv. iii"ili-r ..r tin defendant by
Ir..-ei .Mil! r. v. bo was very severe.
Tii-- v. iiis-. a.i .Mid-r a fearful stiaiu
i nd 1 e'piei; i y o i r.iiii'. with mol io:ifc
She appealed t- .lutli- hotter for relief'.
Ltii he 'Hnilv p.!d her Mie tnuat uiisWer.
I r. Aiftii. a el).;sin of the witness tried
to pa : tin. ;iif..:ri". but was pre-
vented by tin i-herifr and other.
Tlie pretty wiiV nf the defendant iiihi'-
i i d thi ei- cm and now only 9h tol l
a strainh : fovwanl htt-i v- of her husband's
insfn.- i iot- a i i mi- i he kiliinK and w a s
x- :-cd Ii oiu aa; j -citiouiPt by Ihv
gtatv.
We Play This Hand Strong
YOU CAN' NOT LOSE OUR WAIST
DEPARTMENT IS A BIG WINNER
ttM if
Store Is Open t$$r
Saturday I
Evenfns Ln- X
til 10:30 j
Model
Model
Model
Model
Model
V
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A handsome Lingerie Dutch Collar Waist; side effect; three-quarter
sleeve; line embroidered panel; attached collar. Special at 95c
A Lingerie Waist with pocket attached Dutch collar and turn-up
cuffs. Special at 95c
The hit of the season made of tine crossbar lawn; front tucked and
Gibson pleated. Special at $1.10
A stunning model in allover tucked Irish crochet lace and batiste.
Our greatest trade bringer. Special at $2.30
An elaborate batiste model trimmed with the newest lace and beading
on front back and sleeves. Special at $2.93
Wash Skirts for Women and Misses
All the latest practical style ideas decreed by leaders of fashion in all desirable
wash fabrics. Correct and dependable skirts that invariably appeal to women of
good taste in every way up to the Gimbel standard of perfection. Priced at
$1.50 $2.50 $2.95 $3.50 and up
Your Last Chance to Buy Easter Millinery
We received by today s express five hundred Flowered Hats fresh from the hands
oi America's leading milliners. We have divided this shipment into four lots
which we have marked at prices that will dispose ol the lot within a few hours.
S7.5Q Values f.4.Q-j S 15.00 Values j.1 000
SIO Values j7-j0 $18.00 Values ft1 2f
Do Not Let Anything Prevent
Your Attendance
TODAY
Children's Day
Largest Assortment
of Children's Millinery
Ever Shown in the South
The M. E. Gimbel Co.
STOWERS BUILDING COR. MAIN ST. AND CAPITOL AVE.
The Women's Shop The STYLE Store
MRS. SAMPSON ACQUITTED.
Treed at Lyons N. Y. on Charge of
Killing Her Husband.
Jnjcii'tJ I'rcs Report.)
l.YOXH. N. V.. April .-Mi-h. tl.-orttia
Allvn Kallmann tin- j.niiia womun who
I. us l-ii on liiul Utr I.t lire hero alncrf
llomliiv n thi- c-hartce that phe hit.1 rh"H
an.l kllle.l her hiiHband. Harry Sampaon
va flc.iultted illicitly after 10 o'clock to-
ulrht and lnimedlatlT frd.
.Mil.. aamton was trembling; perceptibly
when the tury uunutmced Ha verdict but
!i ie.-fvereft her rnmtjn.ure tnnnedlately
hii.1 ymlllnaiy iK-elvail tlie embraces of
au4 otner rt-iativva auu .u
i-oiniratnlntloni: of lier friends. She held
nn impromptu reception In the court
thunkhiK and sliaklna lianda with her
lawyer and each of the juror and also
Kre.-tiiiK and limiiklnu l lie repieai-ntatlvea
t Hit- nrexa. Mra. Kampaon declined to
make nnv Ktateinent for publication.
l.lKiii.-t Attornav Ullliert. In Hpeaklnir
of the verdl.i. aal.l: "1 have don my
full .ilv- l.v the people and tha pris-
oner. ' (
Mr. C.lll. i-i I. thouKh a cousin of Mra.
Hainpaon by marria-e. stood to hln duty
and Dioxecuted the c-aae an vieorously as
the tacta would nermlt.
PALACIOS Texaa April 0. Ixiula Har-
mes la completing a cottage on Fourth
tree! l.'aptaln W. C. Wllllnma' naw tlro-
alory brick build inn la nearinR eomuie-
t Ion. J. I. Amlerxun will begin ... .i i
lila new drua; etore lull.iinK at I'.ill.-ga-port
neit week t'ol.mel 11. J. 8chley i
rei-onatruct a realilence from the Kins
liualneaa hoiiao. which ha recently moved
from th main atrt. Workmen are bttay
on the new llw.tieo hotel at Collasaport.
and also on Theo Smith ft Son' a lumbar
yard building and the new hardware
store.
CASTOR I A Fwlnfantsand Chln.
Till Kin! You HmAlwajsBoulit
Bears Vam
Signature
of
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