The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIITH YEAR, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 12, 1902 Page: 3 of 10
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3PEWS SPEECH ATTACKED
He Had to Say Thursday About
Southern Election Laws
S ANSWERED BY SOUTHERN SENATORS
Senate Has Agreed to Vote on the
e Chinese Ex
clusion Bill at One Oclock Next Wed-
nesday Afternoon
tertl °
Son1e remarks
iwtrt Art 11
N i mk e rJ
D pen
v riropojnl amendment lo the
S protldlne for the election of
STbr popular tote In the course of
i dv rtet o Southern clrtlon
a mrfpl atut a Hvt > tlnco hours
fonatc twin Mr Money
b tie
e State nXcrence linl heeii
towbo
senator replied
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to those suit niilllmn VtrVP l oXr ropffi jT
rrrorks 1 slUl lift iT TllV 1 U1 ° r is
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Stle Coloe < nlnn hi
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iSffuli be int1 p i uet Wednesday
the imcliHiliin of Mi tinno
vpluneil Mi lH kS Mr Mm Pcied T t he
Simmon fp TL t of russtatemPut or
Jaws V ktV1 regaidlng thp
li lm of elec
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twIT0 N > hnMlie 7rl
Mr IJpppn K iPinarks ihont his h
spat anlrt
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into and imnBrtantpi Hmem rrp nocn
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action of Sir
Ippp In propi Hntin a lUmsHo of thp
> iifllnc dupjtlon
an tinprppptlpntpfl nor
tormanrp
rpitip said hn ii wa hPPHBp the
iniWor trr from Nn Ynrk nntra to
he I hi first to wap thp Woody blrt In
rlrif illsrimilon and to thrcntPn Pttaln
ronunonnoalthi with a loss < r rppiPinta
tlon In tonpips
Up rpml ttom thp atpnpjftnphlr fppn of
Jlr Ipppn a rpninrks ahotit KPntm ki fip
tloiiR ml dcilarpil hp would offpi a prp
mliini to anvlmdj nbo wonll ftn1 i Militii
Ptntmicnl mIi ipfprpiicp lo Kimuckv lit
the Piintor oppprh that trait tuip
Mr Itli kliinn pntprpd upon an p bniat
dlacnsslon of thp plpctlona and pptim ti ipk fa4
FITZ SELECTS LONDON
World
btrt ai Vti MIsI slmtl Iinll tCrntt > Id one two three order
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fl bl f 1 1 to tiuvel when lie
f rthhl l no llsposltUm to
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H l I e n < l lihc nould not favor
i Vt WP li I when the
Mth st U1r
1 o Know that similar
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Mil were oc tlon iKiirds In
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Td Piousness
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Sjwer and Bad Digestion
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HOUSTON DAILY POST SATURDAY MORNIXG APRIL 12 1802
MACK RECORD BROKENIqeN WADE HAMPTON IS DEAD
Vulcain at Memphis Made Seven and
Half Furlongs in 13512
ME RACE WAS FEATURE OF THE DAY
Fair Weather and Six Well Filled Races
Brought Out a Large Crowd to
Montgomery Par
laws of hpntnek and malntalnpd that rl Hni
P a half furlong Elolm M lator
io liol ppitlon Inn bad tipcn amiiihied by
thp aupipnip court of Rpntncki Up iltliplt
linrni nm wllllnjc to Btnnrl r i that Jndg
lrpnt Hp aild he would not indeituke to
If irn bl Ian at tho hind of a worth
llstinirnlshPl and conspicuous nrnerflttnti
nnd rillioad nttornot Nobodt he old
had niHintatned that the UoPhel pptl < vi
Ian way nnjuit or unfil
I haw boo nfnrm d IntPiinptPd Mr
Jleppq thBt one third of the Stile ot
IvPtiluikv was thronn out In a iPcpnt pIpc
lion Is that Inip
It Is no moie tvnp repllPd Mr Hlack
tiin limn minv of the othoi slntpnipnts
thp senator hex made nlmiit Keiitnikt af-
fairs Up said that no rpturnlns Ivmrd In
bcnliickr epr held that Taj lor hail been
i H llrp of iho i entire mluipprphpiislon of tho racts In
Hut nhPn the i eoticiisinn Mr Rlackburn said earcastual
it into a Hun ItllJ fint he would toiBKcst a raannec In
ulc nf the bun the Vpn York sonaler mlsht bp ap
i liiiment I pm ert If Hie nmpiiliiipiii was aitrntod
ii if Mr ItMjien Nen York mlcht be pxippted and tl n the
f i pi oplc nf of that Slntn and e ppct 1i the
i i cd a small i pn rk Ipiitrnl nppd not hp deprived of
slid nf the In t rpurpspiittiiloii In thp spnntp
us had Heir Mr Dpdpw said he thouelil therp onrtt
i > 11 deil d l P lPdrral pIpcIIoh law that the ppo
pii rerunvl yf i mi assurance thnt nil senitwa
in Mito tno riant nprp oiorod In fttlr and Impartial vote
Mis
n i l > lr Iepen snld be wa proud of hl
f connection with the rnlliond Inteipsls r
rui 1 mini h rrlloii nhlih tfh
1 undpisttnd n
itbui that Is not
thi pnrIen of
in
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Xri 0 h hninUer
d Ieil In KPt in
wL2 n > IKMres hud
> 4Stau iiT ln far r electlns
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f
t P0fH < l nf iisocltes hp iilwuts ml on
nderefl hoiKHablp lie was oiiltp ready to
snbnill his claims to a seat In the spnnlp
to IbP electomle nf cn York < tnte lint
nlirn his prenent term should explrp h
nonld hiitp ipaihpil n pprlod In llfp when
It was cxcppillnirli doubtful nliPthpr he
would care tn return to the senate
ConsldPintlon thou wns rpsumpd of tlio
thliipsc expluslon bill
Mr lenroe ohtnineil an ncrppment to
lipfrln Totlni on nmenilinenls to the lull
next Wednesday al 1 oclock the donate
nter that hour o be Jlmllcd to thp nw >
niliiulp rnlp
Mr Teller snnke for the bill
The spnalp al 415 p m adjourned
MtnphU Tcnlt April lllair weather
od six p flllpd racp lrou ht out 1
large orotul to Montitomerv lark this after
Boon Thp bcttlnc i brink ml lilRhor
flaw tiport nan the nrdpr of the day The
even ant a bait ftirlonj trark reeortl of
l85 4 a ajcaln brok n Vulealn from the
Ulldrelh stable tipffotlatlos tho illalnuca iu
1C H This rare the day fenturo
anil only three atarteni facetl the flute Vul
call aya farorlte while Wa
Taper carrvlnc the hea > > luipust of IS
iimiikI n rorninl iholrc > er UriRiidp
The latter Jumped to the front at the mil
of the tins and a hot puce dona the
back atretvh When the far turn was
reached Vnlcnln mo wl up and In n dtho
twin from ItrlKnile b > a ueek The latter
beat Wax Taper a nose for aeeoml money
KlRht aellliiB platers conleaied for the
llrst race at lx furlongs Theory the fa-
te ii In a caniei from Hen llattlp
The Itou Horn the mtille of II T tlrffln
won the neioiid rap handily fmm Kiuk
IiiIj Tli liwiite loll Hell from tffle
Nihir auhlea tlnl liel tnird
The thlid rate at eeti firloncn furnlah
ptl IUp best hettltiK e ent of the day Our
Jeiitilp opened iBToiltP nut a ipuiIi play
on nnroiiihe foicpl the odila donn to
etens Lo a good tart Our JpshIp jumped
lorward and oppned np a sap of tle
iPhstha In the run home hp tlrpil and
Maniiii at lone odds non bj a neck from
UaiouchP
i s Itiissplt a Vvearold from Schorra
bam non the fifth iare In a dihe from
I ud > llkp while the sixth avent at a mile
nud a lttppnih aa won Ix vl Wlllam
nn extreme outsider The Hack wan very
fast
8I furlongs eilnt lTteory Ben Battle
Orleans Time I 10
Pour and a tulf furlnnrs aplllns The
Pon Klnga laflj Oold Boll Time M
Sppn f rlnns ntque BaroucbP Our
Jearte Time 1 2f > V4
Se en mid a half fnrlonc Chlckainvi
handicap Vnlcnln Brigade Wax Tappt
Time I X
Four furlonia E rtusaell Ladylike
811 ah Maxim TlniP 81
Mile and a aixtepnth MPWIIIlama Tie
boi W II tiatea Time 1 40
tknnings Results
Wnfblncton prll II Hlue refer and
Metrv II urn wete the onlt nlnmnit fan
Hps at ppinlncn todat Wirtuci c > oit
MnifPI Ilspon Ton Tim 1 10 4 S
K ni ltd r bulf furlxpfth Ithip TPtrr
Rtndoro Srjulrt Tlmr 5T3R
Six ftitt nuK The Hojtlrn Man o War
KsSprp TlmP 110 441
Imir fin longs Gloilosa Oielsha flrl Itpd
< Slcbt 1 Imp TO 1 >
Ppten furlnnes Metrv Hi urs Odds aud
Ends Fathci tliu Time I 3J
Mile mil fifty jards Maik Ml Sains
Cherlrbed Time 1 In
BENMVOS KNTHIKS
Hurdle handicap one and a half miles
Kloinljke II mi fflmnrin ires Hean lilpal
I KanPi US U hpi AIoip i Oould
ll i 1 WaniPt 14 1abtns l > Ihpvni
linr 14 TBitkard iai
Pour nnd n half fuilonea 2 nrolilH
opipd aowrnoi iupi CopIipI anilthai the H up and iraiiKP llo Sprlns Irook ltiT
stntpments of Mr IHpen nere baed onijnlia Upton lot Squid 1i l IHne Violet
HUrls Anothr Defiance at th
Coronation Week
Vew otk April llol f itisimmnns
nhose mulch with Jim Jcflrlps for tho
hetvyweight championship of the world
srenw to bate fallen through so far as
pulline off the contest In this country Is
< < noeruel wnnts to go to Dnclund durlne
coronation week nnd fight imy ix heaty
wclpihts In the world on six consecutive
Iif n iM iin on the u
Iltx has notlHcd Dr Onlnay who Is the
Atueihsin lepiesentatltc of the National
Sporting club of tendon of bl aching to
wipe out the bentyweight pugilistic fra
aud the
liettison
ltlr Mlisis nintcbinnker of the British club and lind
to
out what liiducemcnts
the lnnkt boxor to undertake tile Job
lu ndvHiiHtig tlp proposition Fltx stlpu
lateil onlt that the nipn must be white
IK sajs he will meet any tlte men lu the
world one each night for nte nights and
theu wind up on the sixth nltht with
lMiltc with JeflrlPk for the heuvjw l t
cluiioplonsl1i of the world
It does
UuJv Hobeits also state that
to dn hoi auflriiV tiiey liail ttot matter to him If the tights arc eched
fctd win uled to go two rounds or tweiity Owltis
t the dearth of
terlal In Hnghinil Fltx rtoes not eonfine the
rlintlrnse to Knallah boxers
Htxtimmons is mucti disgusted over tae
rpsuts of tho effoTta to gpt on a roaten
with lerfrl s In speaking of the situation
be sHld tKlaj I have acted lo Ppf
good faltb In this matter I fwL
It made
ihirleston club merely beeanse
the best business of
what seemed tn me
° r pepBup of the con Ion of th fallfor
nla clubs and enararter of their f
of the Van
to fight out thrre wns out
an instanpe I may n fonlh L
that th Centniy elub new v 1 °
to post a tafmtoiMt un
Its willingness
I ttl our negotiations with the ehih ere ot
niest me
If Jeffries Is really anxloui o
I the only
Eatlairi That
he must go to
match can
plice > t aeems ab f a good
he pulled off
CONVICTION AFFIHMCD
Johann Most Will Save to Serve His
Term of One Year
The appella e division
New York April ll
9 m
vision of the anpreme court today
the rontletlon of Johann Most on
of prlntlug ln his newspaper Ian
MunVr v
an Improper article entitled
Tho attiele w JJ J
Murder lnatloj > of w nMit
the time of the a sa
aeawaeeil to a years
McKlnley Most wa
lmfxlioament
lot
Handicap steeplechase about Ino mites
Slleiil Fricnl WO Hand Vice T > Arlus
141 IicciiniPron lVt
hprluits handicap seen emhts of mllP
Mertiuient 111 Illmaetf KfJ I rump run
lim Man o War HC rmisoluca lift Dim
tile lis Iteflpath UU
Maidens t tear olds and up aeen eluliihs
of a mile Hob Alone IoUe mn Klnrail
Piibliis III odriH and Ends Itm Snnni Imt
Mat 1 Non Nuptial Ci
Ihtpe tpiu olds and up mile ami 1
tarls Obslluate Simon Itiuieh UIIci 1HT
Kalse Alaiiu 1 < > Itemkart HW Illnce
Olillle turtsey 101 Carroll 1 lo Frdiso
luia 07 Xlnonla IHl bnnrap l and fct
Clear and jtnnil
Oakland Results
San Irancleeo April 11 Seten rurlongs
iw > lllngMaiule HUdieth Kate Walcott Kl
Key Time 1S >
Com furlonsaOrpnndlP The For The
lorum Time tl >
lulnrltv course sellliicThc Hoodoo
lrllollii Kins DelllB Time 11 HJ
M > tn fuilonea selllUK Aloha II Our
M7rle Wjoinlnc nine l J1
Sl furlonus selling Dlvnna Ituluis
John leiers Time Ill
Mile ami a slxteenlli sclllnir Mnrshnl
> lcl Lena Windward Tlm I4s
OAKLAND ivritiis
Mile and one bundled vail silllnKrim
111 Oulbo Hilly IJ oils 108 Itniner Prank
Woods 112 Straepler 110 ld ItronllJ
Iento IO Wolhurat 114 1JI IIIhi Cnue
SctenelRhths of a mile selllniSailor
10S Hnliuettu M MUas loo Jim Hale HH
Captain ialues 113 Iinproniiitu Ml
Mile elllns Hub 100 Key Onto 10
Duke of York II 117 Oraftor 10S Hlloa
Klttv Kelly 110 Limelight 117 IHrIiiI
Tlronn 11 Compass KMj The Fretter 115
Courtier 108
Fntuiltf course iebbnrd bnnillcap
j earolds High Chnncelloi 110 The Iik
IO Hold Van 10S Orfeo 11 ArhlH lilt
llonlton 114 Heorgle Went 10 tlnrluettc
lOt Sthla Talbot lid
Mil and a sixteenth handicap Colonel
Ilillaitviie rill losltlnn 10t Hinga ir Mac
evle W
1 hree Uiartius of a mho purse lndio
I capo 11 May W Se Jiicmi 114 libn
drunlnif 100 Fldh of < 3old 107 I > oiiblt
314 Varro 111
Cloudy and fasf
THE SUNSET LEAGUE
Houston Lake Charles Beaumont and
Crowley Arc In
lieanmont Texas Aprl 11 What will
probnbly be known as the Sunset league
was organised here and Houston Iteau
Mont Lake Charles and Crowley are th
teanns that have made out a full schedule
and will play the season to the end at
leaat that la wtat tney hate pnt up a for-
feit of lf > each to say that they will do
and there Is every Indication that the
league will b a rao t succpssful one
The Ipague seaenn begins twn weeks from
today and full whedulea are gltnn below
April 25 26 27 Lake Charles at Houston
Crowlet at Beaumont
May 2 3 4 Beaumont at Crowley Hous-
ton at Like Cbarle
Mat f > 10 11 Crowley at Lake Charles
Beaumont at Houston
May in 1 IS Houston at Heaumnnt
Lake Charles at Crowley
May 28 24 23 Houitoo at Crowley
Beaumont at Lake Charles
Mav 1 June 1 t rrowl y at Houston
Lake Charlea at Beaumont
June 7 I ake Cbarlea at Houtton
Cronle at Beaumont
Jnne IS 14 lV Crowley at Lake Charlea
Beamnont at Hoiiston
June 2W 21 22 Houston at nrauiuont
l ke Clmrles at Crowlet
June 27 2S 2 Ilouslou at Crowley
Heaatuoiit at lke fTiarles
July 4 Crowley at Houston Lake
Charle atltemisuont
July 11 12 1 Ileaninout nt lronJ t
Houston at lJ k tliBrls
July 18 IP 90 frolei at Lake Charles
Beamnont at Houston
July 25 S7 IJaniston nt Beau
I ike Charles t Croiti
moot
Seeretary Por a instructed tn c m
itxua a schedule for August keeplo the
He Passed Away Peacefully at His Home
In Columbia S C
Columbia S C April llGeneral Wade
Hampton died this morning at t oclock
from vnlvular disease of 11ip heart having
been oueon cloiw tor several hour
Thp genornl had Just passed his etghtj
fourth birthday Twice this winter be had
sustained attacks that hBd greatly weak-
ened him but rallied wonderfully He was
out drliliig ii week ago but It wns otldetit
hl strength wns deseitlns him
No airangements have yet been made for
tho funeral except that It will Ie at the
generals expiessPd wish without pomp of
any sort aud will take place Saturday after
onn
The governor Issued this nflprnoou this
proclamation
Whereas The Hon Wade Hampton a
formei governor of South Carolina aud a
Flitted States senator died at his home In
Columbia this morning nl ten minutes be-
fore ti oclock full of tears and of honor
thcicfoic I M B McSwteney governor of
Ioutb Carollui III lecognillnii I tils dis
tliiciilshe1 sertlceK to his peopb anl h >
oountrj throughout his long and lniiored
career mid In further rpio nllton o his
broad Mntosninushlp nnd tine nobility of
charncter and hi a high patriotism and de-
letion lo duty and his Stalp do request
thnt of tomorrow Saturday all puhll of-
fices In the State of South Carolina bo
closed as a further testimonial to his
worth that the flags of the State and or
the Flitted Stale be put nt half mast on
the cjipltol and all other puhll luillrtlnos
In the Stale nnd remain In thai position
until the fnneml services are held
The family of Oenernl Hamptnu objected
to a Stale funeral Bells tieie lolled tod y-
In ill towns of the State when the netta
was rerelted and many schools were
closed
HIS DHTH OrriCIALLY AVNOrxCRD
TO Tim I C
New Orleans April 11 Br direction of
General John B Gordon commanding Fnli
ed Confederate Vetsrana Adjutant General
Meormiu ha l ued a geneial order on
the death of Goneial Wade Hampton say-
Ing In part
Overwhelmed with grief the general
potomandlng announces to Ills comrad and
ronntiymen that tbe great sphit nf lh
ibttalrnus Ueutpnant General Wade Hnmp
ton today took Its flight to Join the hmta
of his comrades eneainppd en th < < other
shore
Trill j ran It lip said of blin that thp
blood of hproes eoursel In hla veins as
lp wns thp third bearing the name of
Wade Hnraptou bis Grandfather hntlns
fought under Marlon and Sumter nnd wan
n major gcuernl lu the revolutionary war
and by bis Illustrious caieer he has proudly
sustained the high charm ter of his hcrolt
aires as he wns one of our greatest sul
dlers a statesman without a blemish a
peerless cltlicn and a pure mau
The general commanding directs that all
possible hoiinrs lp ptil to his memory by
the Vnlted Confederate Veterans
GENKltAL FITZlTfOH LBLS COM
MFNT
Macon Ja April llGenoral Fltahugh
Lee iniide the follntvlng comment on Gcu
ernl Wade Hampton when told of his death
today
General Hampton was one o the most
uingiilrlcent men ln many respects I hate
eer known a man of ureat ability fasci-
nating manners true and local to hla friends
and an officer of great merit and n ctllxen
without peer and without reproach lie was
n maenltlcetit specimen of the Southern
gentleman anil his death will not onlj be
Kieatlt deplored oter the eonulry but more
papeclnlli by those Confpderate soltlleis
who were accustomed to follow lug him ou
so uiant tiplds of battle
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BIOGRAPHICAL
Wade Hampton was tho grandson of
Wade Hampton uipniber of riTfieress and
major general at the battle of New Orleans
He wns bom nt Columbia S C In 1SF <
Finishing collpgp at an earlv ago he seited
as a inenihei of both bouses of the State
legislature At the beginning of the elill
nar be pHve hi heart and bis fortune to
the lost cause and commanded llamptnua
Legion at he battle of Bulls Hun where
he was wounded He was ennspli umis In
the following engagpmenls as brigadier
general Seven Fines Mat Rl lKfte when
he was again wounded Antlelaui Scptcui
ber 1HI2 laid lute reunstlvanla the fol-
lowing month Geitjsburg July I nn
when he was woundeil the third Miup Ho
then became lieutenant general and com-
manded a body of ratairt In Genaral Lees
aimy In 1SB4 In 1 W > he ommaudeil the
cat airy forming the rear guard of the Con
foiWate > ui > iptirlnp before Shevman
lie was governor of South Caiollna In
187 United State smster > 1 < IT0 l ni and
beramo tnlted Slates commlsslnner of rail
wats in lSf 3
General lampion altiacfed much alten
tlnn a few teals ago bt dPcllnlng thp offer
of a home made by his fellow cltljcn and
admirers
LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE
2 Reason for the Great Activity in the Stock Not I
Made Clear
New Vork xprtl 11 LoiImIU nnd Nashville was the feature nf todays stok
market as 11 was vesterdax hut todav the rumors that a corner bad been ar J
tangpd to squppzp shorts aate way to reportt that tlie stock whs bclnt boiigbt n
ordor to nerure control of thp company The corner theory foi the advance In Hip J
s sharps wns dlsslpntcil by a statpmeut fmm President Koppler of the slock px
chance lo the effect that he had been assured that there was no Intention In J
pernor the lyoiilstlllo and Nashlllp Mock and that the stock would ho atallablr lo-
t boi row prs
Vntblns wi apparent todav bevnnd bpavy transactions In the stock lo Indl
t PHtp that unv oiip wns billing foi eoiitrol and nothing could be IcnrnPil as to thn
Identliv of thp opposod purchasers exept that the speculatlte world connected
i idle mnrpnionts of tho stocks within thp last two or three days with ilie announce
J nipnt made on Monday by tho l i > iHnllln nnd Nashville dlreetors that tho company
bad neipilred innjorlly IntcTPSt In tlio Atlanla Knnxvllle and Nohbom railroad J
which when completed will run from KiioxvIIIp to Jclllro Tbe statenicnl was e
mrfile at that time thit this pnrphasp put ehe Loulsrllle nnd Nnshvlllp load Into
j conipciltlon wIHi the Soulbern rnllwny between Cincinnati Knoxrllle nnd Atlanta
i Iho Southern Is a property with which 1 P Morgnn A Go ro conne ted and to J
day It was rrported thn Siiithern in erests dpslrpil a controlling imprest ln Louis
iIIIp These reports however wpip ilpnlpd by Smu l StiPticPr presldPnt of th J
J Southern who saldhe know nothing of such Intention on the part of his road
Iap In rhp dav J S Bachp Co made public n brlof eablpgram eorrcsponderce J
J tthlnh ib v IihiI with the Itnthschllds of London 1hcy announced that they tent
> Hip following cablegram In lh > Itnthschllds J
We heur control of loiilsville Is seenred by Morgan who bouglit your hold
lng at 11 Citn jon con Arm or denj
The replj of I he Hnthschibls follows
We have lecplvcd your cablegram We know absolutely nothing nbout report J
e rd negotiations between Morgnn and Loulstllle company
J Hie tnuling lu the stock nil clay was veiv aetltp It opened at US yester
diijs closing price sold down to llfti and then advanced lo 12214 after which It
receded iirhIii to lJOSv
3 In ihe afternoon Ihe stock sold back to US rose to 1204 reacted to 110i
J nnd Insert at 11
i Tbe Miles for tbe day nerp HAW sharps pxpIiisIvp of Dip 1ViO shnrcH of
J new stocks authnrlred on Mondaj villi h has not been listed The total Issue
Is ViOCa shares
t > 9tt tti otiiiscis < oit it > i > iiiiii > iDgi i tii iti <
clubs going in order as the foregoing
schedule provides It was also decided
between idle Ilenuinout and Nacogdoches
iipiesentntltps thai lleauninnt will plaj
Ihe Nscogdoihes Iciun April 21 22 atid 2J
and otbemi made dates with Nacogdoches
The officers elected nnd tho committee
arp nx follows
Ilpsldent J It Ucnii Henmnont secre
tarv 11 M Pope Beaumont tieasucr
1 om Carver Crowley
Board of arbitration Ben Collins I ike
Charles C K Itllet Houston and Tom
Caner Ciowley It will be hc duly of
tbe board of aibltrntors to see thai the
rubs are properly observed me hoard
has the authority to discipline clubs and
plajir for Infractions of tbe rubs
The rules to got pro Ihp clubs are thosp
Mid down In the rules used In the Na
tlnnnl league Tbe NaMonal league ball
will be used Special rules for the gov
ernment of the league and the clubs In
the league were nilnpted The guarantee
shall lie actual expenses for rnllronl r re
hotels nnd hacks The umpire hall be
furnlshe1 by the home team A tine of
SM shall be imposed on any team leaving
the ground or lefnslng to plav Anv club
lefuKtiig to keep aeliedule dati t will for
felt Its franchise and enn only be rein
Mated br paying expmses IncurrPd hv wild
lea ni failure to keep date In adopted
schedule
HAS QUIT BATHINQ
Strict Attention to the Ponies tn tha
Future
Aloha II won yesterday at San Fran
Ispo at 40 to 1 and thereby hangs a
tale A prominent follower of the ponies
vns taking a Itatb yesterday wheu a mes-
senger boy was ushered into the sanctum
with a tip The liather read tbe message
and It sale1 Plav hha for a sure thing
will be a long price Get down Those
are not the exact words but that Is what
taey meant Ibe bather nutdn a rush for
towels and clothes and thing and nstor
Mich a hurry has he been In before He
buttoned his collar as he started for the
place where odds are laid against the
chances of any certain horse winning aud
J0 n a > 0 benr tne operator
call Aloha wins
7 t VH < < 1 the mn who had
taken a bath w tr neter 4ld me anv
good snyhon and Ill be 1 if i JJJ r
tale another bath
SPORTSMENS ORGANIZATION
intended to Take Charge of Enforcement
of the Game Laws
Galveston Texas April 11 Leroy Boilth
of Houston was In the dly li j evening
endeavoring to awakes Interest among tc
Mcrisiufii of tji rlly In h Jimroment to
oignilze a Texas Held trialelub A ineet >
In for this puipore will be held la Ssn
Antonio Acrll 21 at the office of Uis
Texas Field and Sportsman One of Iho
lilcf objpcls of the club will be to foster
iiiul uphild good fellowship among the
sportsmen of the State rhp club will
also assist lu the enforcement of tbe game
luns of Ihe State anil lluprote the brepl
mill quality of shooting dogs II Is p
potpd to hold a Held trial on luntl ln the
Stato etery year at such n time and place
ns the members of the club may select
TAX ON POOL SELLING
But None on Betting on Horse Races
Says Attorney General
Austin Texas April II The following
Is a copy of the opinion iiuleiod by the
attorney general icgardlng the potd sslb > is
tax
Hon It M Love Comptroller Austlu
Texas
Dear Sir I have your letter of the Htli
Inat lu which jail encl < M > u lettei fioni
J K Wlnslun tax collector of 1nn ant
uituitt aud II T Hiiey also of Tarrntit
count and la which letter you ask ue
to adtlse ou m to whether Ml Huej Is
subject to the tux lmi wil by subdltlHlui
18 of chapter lb of tho Acts or tbe Twent
tilth Uslslature
1 can not advise witto reference to the
effect of particular facts I run only ad
lino with reference to the law nnd then
the proper count attorneys will hate to
test their rights to Impose tho tax In the
courts
The chapter that jou refor to Imposes a
tax of 5 per day upon any ii r on who
shall sell pools on horse races or other
contests
The term ponl as ilefiued In Bonvlers
law dictionary Is a combination of stakes
the money derlted flfuu wtiliii gov to th
winner
I do not find thil there Is auy tax Im
posedi upon meiHy betting on horse races
If Mr Huey Is engaged In the business of
selling pools a > defined jbote he Is llohl
to the tax linpospd A to nhethpr or not
he is that Is entirely a > ueatlon of fact
concerning which I can give no advice
If he merelt bets on the result of the
horse races whlcii It seems is all ho does
he would not In my opinion be liable to
the occupation lax Imposed on those who
sell pools on horse races
I hPiewlth return tbe papers enclosed In
your letter lours i ry truly
e K IMI Attorusy Gsnernl
BASEBALL TODAY
Tho DcnisonsSlicrman Professionals to
Meet the Firemen
DenlonBli > 1i > an the profpsilonai bis
ball t1uh of Ihe North Texas league will
pltiy I series Of thiee sames iii the In
mrnf rJut at Leagup park lodsj Sun lij
and Monrtav The tlsFors are
and managed by an oldtimer Cy llulkey
ams
We Offer 5111 the Odd Lotsand Broken lines of
Mens Suits
Lf Trom he 7lost Tremendous Easter Vusiness in the History of This Store
Men s Guaranteed AJl Wool Pure Worsted Serge Suits and
most excellent suits for everyday and general wear fT pa
worth any mans 1000 Sale price psDU
Broken lines of Mens Stylish Spring and Summer Suits made
of Worsted Worsted Cheviots and Cassimcres and all for
spring and summer wear coats being half lined and of a
first class make some in the lot worth as much as 1250 a
great many worth 1000 and your choice of any in G e7 CA
tlte lot 0U
rive hundred pairs of Mens Fine All Wool Cassimcrc and
Cheviot Trousers handsomely finished and well made any
pair inthc lot is worth from 300 to 400 per pair y Sfi
Three hundred pairs of Mens All Wool Cheviot Pants well
made and perfect fitting worth all of 300 Sale djj fA
price
Boys
Youths Suits ages 15 to 20 made
of all wool Cheviot and which
were formerly sold lor tf r A A
6 and 57 Sale price iU J
Boys Double Breasted Knee Pants
Suits ages 7 lo 16 broken lines
all of this seasons make half lined
formerly sold for 350 < y P
and Sale price i DU
Roys Double Breasted Knee Pants
Suits sizes 7 to 16 made of all
wool Cheviots and Worsteds all
coats half lined light and dark
shades formerly sold f > i AA
for 55 Sale price p4UU
About 300 pairs of Boys I ong
Pants 2S lo 32 waist measure and
29 to 2 imeam measure in light
spiing weights and light and dark
colors all of them arc good dura-
ble all wool mateiial and of Ihe
very bevt make worth all of
5250 5300 and 5350 Crf Off
per pair Sale price j7l 0u
About 50 down Mens Lisle and
Fancy Cotton 1 lalf I lose in plain
and fancy colors sizes 9 to It
lormerlv sold for 25c and ir
35c Sale price luC
Mens NonElastic Suspenders
made of Fiench lisle web and pat-
ent casloff ends tn good colors
and nonrusting buckles good val-
ues for 50c 7KS
Sale price ZtC
Mens While Muslin Handkerchiefs
hemstitched with fancy borders
woith 10c and 15c rr
Sale price 0 C
Mens Night Robes made of nice
quality of light weight muslin
woith 50c and 75c IKr
Sale price OvL >
Broken lines of Mens 50c Neck-
wear in Imperials FourinHands
and Puffs e
r
Sale price uvj
SEE SUNDAYS POST
who will be in the box for them Sunday
lie hilngs with blin n fust sd of youngsters
who would make it Interesting for auy
league ilub Ill tisitors am making a
short tour of the State before the regular
plujlng nHMin opens In the North Texts
league Ladles will be admitted free to
bold gate ami grand stand The lineup
will be as follows
Sherman Penlson
Noyes Cat her
Cv Mulkey Pitcher
Arnold 1st base
tilblw 2d base
Fireman
Maikley
Itoper
MeDomitd
Searborrotieh
Thouip nn Sd bose FailllS
Wolfe shortstop toper
Han Curtis urt fteld Ollfo
Ollllgan center held ltlolly
Jones Hlsht field Mannlon
Shrevepott Defeated Corioana
Corsleana Texas April 10 The third
and deciding game between Shreteport and
Iorslranu waa won by Bhrevepnrt T to 1
PRESIDENT IN WASHINGTON
He Mado Safe Arrival from His Visit to
Charleston
Washington April 1JIresldent lions
velt arrived here at TJK this morning
Owing o tho cuilv hour o arrival there
wnf few people nt the depot iih th trnn
lulled In There was no dcmonstraloii
and tbe president was at once driven to tie
Wolfe House i i
Bargains
Boys Double Breasted Knee Pants
Suits sizes 7 to 16 light and dark
shades broken lines that C P AA
sold for 5650 Sale price pOUU
Boys Norfolk Suits made of wool
Crashes full skeleton broken
lines formei ly sold for < j i A A
S5 Sale price J > 4UU
Boys Golf and Eton Caps in
blue brown and fancy mixed Che-
viots and Serges woith 25c i
and 35c Sale Price IOC
Roys and Girls White Duck and
Fancy Duck Garden Hals just the
thing to play around the house
worth 25c and 35c Sale ir
Price IOC
Roys 25c Silk Scarfs and Band
Bows in various assortments of
colors Sale price 3 for 25c A
each y C
Broken lines Boys Blouse Waists
sics 3 to S formerly sold PA
for 75c and 51 Sale price DUG
Mens Furnishings Bargains
Mens Silk Boston Garters all col-
ors regular price 50 Zn
Sale price ArtC
Mens Pepper ell Jean Drawers
vvilh elastic outside and inside
ST 50c
Mens Stiff Bosom Shirts broken
lines and biokcn sizes woith all of
50 and 73c good assortment
of colors Sale price xL
Broken lot of Mens Pink Balbrig-
gan Uudei shirts and Draweis
worth 50c per garment 95
Sale pi ice per garment rDL
Mens Keal Terry Cloth Bath-
Robes good assortment of colors
all sizes worth 55 aid Q Qff
56 each Sale pi ice J s 7 J
Kiams New Regent Hal one of
the dressiest hats of this seastn
all of the new styles shown in
newest colors either in Q < J AA
Derbysor Fedoras Price < u J
ED KSAM
ftlAlVMOTH CLOTHIER
BUY THE GEWUIWJ
J ANUrACTURED BY
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO-
t JT NOT Tit I > A M K
Do You Know About The
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SUNDAYS POST will contain the
Advance
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Glass
Window Glass has been advanced
from ten to fifteen per cent by mantl
facturers to take etTect at once
This advance is dueloabigdeniand
for glass throughout the country and
reduced supply
Write for prices or send us your
orders for prompt shipment
JAMES BUTE
HOUSTON
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