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PALESTINE DAILY HERALD.
VDL. X. NO. 179
f ’ PALESTINE. TEXAS. . MONDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 11
Eight Pages
WIDE HIKE
it;
Scott and. Amundsen, Rivals
In Race For the South Pole
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Is Regarded More Thpnl.ikely Unless Pre-
sent Negotiations Between Miners
and Operators Are Completed
t
(B/ Associated Press.)'
New York, March li.—The coal
trade regards a world wide strike of
t miners more than iikely tif the pres-
ent negotiations between American
miners* and operators fail. On Wed-
nesday the anthracite operators pre-
sent their reply to the demand of the
miners for a twenty per cent wage ad-
vance, and it is known that the reply
will be unfavorable.
factories Close in Wales.
(By Associated Prfess.)
London, March 11.'—The coal strike
has caused the closing frown of practi-
cally every factory in North Wales.
The prt^e of coal has almost doubled,
and manufactures are being curtailed
throughout Great Britain.
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China’s New
Constitution
ji
-ii-
(By Associated Press.)
* Nankin, China, March 11.—The con-
stitution of the new Chinese republib,
^.s finally approve® today. It places
‘ life
supreme power in'
nationjil assembly.
ie hands of the
I
Law Must Take
Course at Laredo
Caused Trouble
(By Associated Press.)
Lawrence, Mass., March 11.—A wo*
.... . i
man striker, who was alleged to be
carrying^a pistol, was arrested this
Imorning, and carried to th£1 police
'station. Hundreds of people ftollowed
her to the station, making attempts^
at her rescue. Six of the mob lead-
ers were arrested before order was;
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restored, including four* more women.
Iutomobie: Hit Negro
£ {Man on M
Saturday evening about: 9 o’clock
.while A negro,,’Alonzo Baly, porter
4
with the Wells Fargo Express 4 Com-
• pacy, was crossing* Spring street op-
posite the express office, he was
struck by an automobile driven by
^Mr. Roscoe and badly4bruised up. No
blame attaches to the driver or to
the man struck, as it was one of those
accidents that happen now and then.
The negro’s head went through the
glass shield of the car, aqd he was
otherwise. bunged . up. He was car-
ried to his home and his wounds
dressed, and today his condition is re-
ported‘favorable. » . . •. '
(By Associated Press.)
Austin, Texas, March 11.—"Let the
law talte its course.” said Governor
Colquitjt this morning, in refusing to
^commute to • life*/imprisonment the
sentence' of J. B. CJompton, the murr
^erer rf G. J. Levenski, the weqlthy
Laredoi jewelry merchant. Compton
is to hiing Friday.
Rev
ith on'
den Bearing
Rev. Ellis £%hth of the Centenary
Methodjst church Reached a sermon
somewhat out of the ordinary yester^
day mining, in which he discussed
the frutj^ of the church toward the in-
dividual in *the every day working
world. I His discourse was heard by
a» good .^congregation with interest.
- Thej/tvening service was conducted
by the i missionary committee of the
church, headed by Mr. C. C. Oocking,
chairman of* the committee, and Rev.
Davis ‘and^ Prof. R. C. T. Jacobs
each, mhde short talks.
Thd pastor announced that the con-
gregation had been divided into six-
s* with a captain for each,
do more effective personal
teen Iserti^i
in order*to i
work.
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YUAN $H\ KAI IS
b OW'PRESIDENT OF CHINA
If
Church Extension
Board.Meets Herb
* i. *
* T^e church extension heard of the
Methodist church4 will meet in. the
\ Centenary ^chdrch . here * tomororw
.morning at It)o’clock, t and quite a
number of preachers and o.thers drb
expebted to ber in attendance. The
session;will probably not expend ovet uniform, read-a declaration promising
Peking China. March 11.*—In the
new foreign office yesterday Y'uan
Shi Kai was, formerly inaugurated
jirovisidnal president of China in the
preseneje of a. great gathering of pro-
vincial envoys, military and naval of-
ficers ap'd others prominent per-on--
ages. Many foreigners attended the
ceremoriy, *but the. legations were.not
represented. r #
Y'uan Shi Kai. who wds in military
tomorrow.
JUMPS FROM SIXTH STORY
WITH 3-MONTH-OLD INFAN,T
' New York. March 11.—Grief be-
cause ahe had been forced to stop
nursing her baby, a physician having
ordered artificial food, . so worried
Mrs. Rose Strauss that yesterday she | dress,
took the 3-months-old child in her
arms and it is believgd fifing herself
with it frofh the roof of the tenement
house at' No. 315 East Ninety.-fifth
street.
The sound of their bodies striking
the stone-flagged yhrd in the rear,
after the six-story fall, attracted tht»
attention of the.neighbbrs! Running
out, they found the mother . still
breathing faintly, lying some distance
from ■; the house. Abput three feet
away lay the baby dead. The woman
died a few minutes later as Dr. Ko-
runsky was hurrying her to. the Re-
ception Hospital. ■ >
I faithfully to develop fhg republic, ob-
jserve the constitutional laws -aid , re-
Ktire whenlthe national assembly ap-
pointed a/permanent president. The
ceremony^ was solemn—almost pa-
thetic had typical ojf China's Transi-
tion. * i * /” * *
Mhst-iof those who assembled were
a’ttirexj either in uniform or' union
■•rhe Only touejh of Orientalism
was the presentation of the scarfs, to
Y'uan by two yellow-robed Llamas.
THE MINISTRY OF LAUGHTER
THURSDAY NIGHT.
* Dr. William A. Col ledge will lecture
at New Temple Theatre Thursday
night, March 14th. at ,8:30 o’clock.
This will be the sixth number of the
Lyceum course, and promises to be
a rare treat.
*■ Seats will be on sale tomorrow
(Tuesday) noon, at Swift’s book stc*e
Reacts 1912 Base
y Ball Guide is- Out
The Herald has received a copy,of
the Reach 1912, Guide, the official book
on baseball. The current tss’Pe gives
ail th‘e‘; information
about bpseba’l, with
worth
i
phot(
having
> of the
players kn the leading teaO ^ of the
country,^in the various leagues To
the fan j who wants to keep* up with
the natipnaj game this is a very valu:
abte.bo^fc, and the price. 10 cents,
puts it jn reach of aj(l. .
The
.Curtiss Company Left. .
Gurttss Comedy Company,
ter playing two week? at theMaJestic.
left thisj morning for Marlin, where
they jviU All a date.. Thef,’company
erave general- satisfaction here, ‘and
ma'de’many new friends >-
N TWO BATTLES
Rebels Lost One Hundredp Fifty in But-
* tie Near Gomez Pafa
\ ed By Federals at Culiacan
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Photos by. American Prqss Association.
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HE scientific world has been for some weeks awaiting with anxiety the
reports of the five antarctic expeditions which have for the last year
been exploring the desolate region, surrounding the south pole. "Most
interest has been taken in the httem|ts of an Englishman, Cajitain*
Robert F. Scott, and a .Norwegian. Captain Romd Amundsen'to reach the pole,
although three other exploring parties—Australian, German aud Japanq.se—are
also to be reckoned with .Captain Scott (shown at the left In our illustration)
ome held the "farthest south’].record*py viytue of his explorations of lpoo,
when he reached latitude 82 degrees 3(f minutes south, but lost it in 1900 to
Sir ♦Ernest Sliackieton. wh_o_.sjfUii*«J Io. 88 degrees 23 minutea Captain
Ampuds^Li tat tn£ Tight in th4 in the Fraui, Nansen's arctic
ship, at about the same, time as Scott, aud tbetwo met oateryjs of cordiality
at the beginning of their ra.-e fdr th<? pole. The Norwegian explorer placed his
chief.reliance upon his Siberian dogs The. Englishman, fvesides dogs, had’
for motive jwwer a invtoi- sleigjh and a number: of hardy ponies. Amundsen’s
men wen also ♦quippt^ with skis, which were expected greatly to facilitate
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the pole, i between
|p . r '■
travel over the snow
Amundsen is given credit for success in reaching
Dec. 14-17, 1911.
Band Played to America
Man’s Nat Knocked Off
Big Vessel
Is Sinking
(By Associated P»^r,s)
Chicago,- Hi* March 11.—Thq( steam-*
er Flora M. Hill is in a sinking con-
dition two miles off the Chicago Ave-
nue .pier. here. The captain .and a
crew of thirty-two. includihg one wo-
v 4
man, escaped to ice floes, after a
narrow escape, angl finally reiached.
the two mile crib and safety.
Say Statement
Was in Error
Members of the fire department say
the Herald was'in error Satiltdiay in
saying that while responding* to a
fire at noon the. auto engine strpek a
•wagon''arid* teant. - The facts are giv-
en as-follows": While‘going "up Oak.
-treet, and -when about toAturn into
* r . f
Third, a four mule team drawing a
wagon filled wrjth cotton seed had the
street blocked, and as the enginetame
up the mules, became- frightened and
in turning around' broke the tpngue
of the wagon, .The engine Was stop-
ped and- did. not hit either the (team
or the wagon.
(By Associated- Press.*) ,
'•San Salvador. March 11— As United
States. Secretary of State.Knox went
: . . . / ’• ’x • • ’7— - .
ashore here this "morning a’ .band
f>*hyed the Star Spangled Banner.
Everyone -on tjie gier Ira red his- head
with the exception of one mdn.:, A
policeman shouted to this man: “Take
b^f yOtir hat; that is th® American na-
,tion anjhem.” "I am an American
myself,” retorted the . man. “Ttieri
more the shAme to* you," exclaimbd
the pf^iceman, and knocked the mkrf’s
-hat off. *
Earthquake
Felt Today
(By Associatec Press.)
Washington, D. C.,' Mareh 11.—Seis-
mographs here and elsewherp ip the
United -States registered a setter®
^irthquake this mofning, within, two
thousand miles. Some indication*
are that the quake was in ‘the West
Indies. ' '
Taft Received
Many Telegrams
(By Associated Press.)
Fittsburg, Pa., \ March 11.—presi-
dent Taft passed through here this
morning en route*to Washington, Car-
Tying more congratulatory telegrams
Jhhn he has received on any of his
recent frips. s
Torr<ioil|( today,
ties irt
routew
:(By Associated Press.)',*’ ,\
tMe^io<| City, Myrch 11.—Mexican
rebel f Icjst one Hundred and fifty men
in a bmtle near Gcjpiez Palaoio, ac-
cordiagjjjjto dispatches' received from
The federal casual-
not rqporfed; The * rebels,
|y,.rural • guards and 4 forced
mez Palac'iq on March 9th,
ntrated- on. a ranch * for’ a
government infan-
lry aa,d a'rtill^ry, under Gen-
ert, rushed ^ from Torreon
ittjaicked them op the plains of
gi^cio. Ailbert’s rapid, fire gun*
carfiage ariiong the rebels,
routing;them completely.
Hundreds Routed
(By Associated Press.J
Meiiicq. City, March 11.—Eight hun-
dred
rebels were routed by two hun-
I: & G. N. Has
New Emblem
After usiag •. the two shield tradte
. *
mark for many years, the'I: &■ G. N.
has had designed a new trade mark
or emblem, and will put i£ into use
at* an early date. The two shields of
the U. S. and-Mexico are.^till retained
as the background, but the new de-
sign ^presents" an entire new appear-
ance, and is more ajtractive than the
old one.
Basket Call Teams
Return to Tyler
i
ICO
eb^
drgd federals in a street battle at
Culiaoan. Thq! federals used piachine
guns, And their loss was light, while
the rebels lost tww hundred killed,
wounfre^jor captured. This is an offi-
cial rha-M-t.
stated
been
son
the le
Lan ido,
hundn
passec
comini
IS
-j-rfg
’d, >Os
refcei
fir ki
ffaitk-c
o Call For Guards.
By Associated Press.)
Wasfh^gton, D. C., March 11.—It is
lively that no call has
ived from Ambassador WH-
Ansprican riaarines to ^uard
on' in Mexico City.1
.Mexico city. * «
Many More Refugees.
(By Associated Press.)
Texas, March
and twenty-five
rough here this
iut of Mexico.
11.—Two
refugees
morning.
The Tyler High School basket ball,
teams, one of the girls and one of
the'boys, returned to their, homes
early Slinday" morning, after being
guests of Palestine High School boys,
anti girls over Saturday $nd Saturday j
night. They were so royally enter-
tained that they ^radically . forgot
they had been defeated in the games
Friday evening. Their visit here was
Another Woman in
The Grace Case
if -
(By Associated P*-ess.)
AtlaatY, Ga., March fl.—“Another
womaij” [theory was today injected in-
Grace shooting mystery. ‘ ^rs.
Isaid *she believed, the other
her rival, but would .hot
It is no\q hinted at that
woman shot -Grace. «
While Slave Charge
lc lo Be Investigated
T
S y
Fort
a very pleasant one, and they declar- investifa
ed the Palestine people royal hosts.
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Fecund Dead in Fir|place.
Grapelandj Texas, * March ll.-s-Sat--
urday afternoon about 5 o’eloc’k (Mrs.
Flora Smith, wife of .Will Smith, who
lives a Yew miles north of Grapeland.
fell into the fireplace; where a fire
was burning, and when her husband
found her a tew minutes later she
was dead. It, is thought she rdied.
from heart failure amf that she fell,
into the. fireplace, as-,she was in tf
sitting position. Her bahy *was cra,wl- j
ingAToimei oi); the floor, crying very
loud, which ranted Smith to'come
in the house. ' .V
IMr. Ed Mills
B ed Saturday
charge
before
depenc
Sneed't
Boyce
ficials
fore thie
Mr. Ed Mills, the express messeh-
ger whh was stricken some few*
months *a"o with *mieningitis, died kt
Brushy
remains
of that
5y Associated Press.)
)rth„ Texas, March U-^-An
lion into .the w hite' slave
(ainst Al, Boyce has begun
grand jury! The oharge
)n the allegations as to Mrs.
condition mentally when
)ed »rith her. Sanitarium of-
others are witnesses., be-
(rand jury.
the home of his pavents at
Creek Saturday, and. the*,
were buried in the .cemetery
Palestine People Visit.
Sunday the following Palcstrie peo-
ple visited from Houston: Mdssrs.
Kewe] Kane, Rush, Shamhlin, *
Hnfsmit.h and Arthur Trelford
hoys all wear'happy smiles -when they
iaret back .hoffie, which do not come
off-until thpy are ready to go back.
Earle
The
.Read the Herald .want ads
t >:•' Jeff Davis arid Expenses.
- Washington,- D. (^.- March l).-»—Sen-
ator Jeff Davis of Arlvansas . today
filed a-statement of his 'capipaign ex-
penses* for re electiony^and ’ the ex-
pense totaled l$t>20 9Q * , ‘
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Sunshine in
■ ‘ Texas Today
community Sunday.
Mr. Mills made a hard fight against
the disease, and for-a long time hopes
■wei’Q entertained .for his recovery;
hut he was so weakened from the
ravashes of the sickness that all med-
ical aid proved of no avail. He was
a good ybung man. and had many
friends. «
' The following- attended the funeral
from Palestine: Mr. and Mrs. Ederar
Simmons. Homer ^lurphy, B. B. Gar-
rett, Frank Lacy and Mr. Porter.
(By Associated - Press.)’.
❖. Dallas, Texas. March 11.—Gen- ❖
C* eral sut|s.hine is reported through-' ❖
•> out North Texas today,, the'first'•>
❖ time in many days ' It is ac-
❖ cepted . as the harbinger, of
❖ spring. ’ • . ■ ,' ❖
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Norris Trial Set.
(By Associated. Press.)
Fort Worth. Texas. March 11.—The
trial pf Rev. Frank Norris, the Bap-
risr djvine. charged with perjur>% has
been set for April firsU ‘
Patent Holders .
I Rights Upheld
United
hel<$ thkf
make *1 c
y Associated Press.) k’
Washington. D. C., March lit—The
3tes supreme cpUrtt todarjl up-
rights of patent rholders' to
pse restrictions -as to the
way,articles they sell may b'e 'ifsed.
Typo
;De
Pales! ii
Elected
igate Saturday
472, heldjp meeting
T|emple
o’clock
TypDgraplfieal Union, No.
in the Labor
5; 15
'to
turday afternoon at
selected a delegate
represent'it at the coming State Fed-
eration meeting in this city In May.
On motion and by unanimous vote
H. V. ifraipilton was made the' dele-
wlthiC. Pearson as alternate.
Mrs. Bascom Improved.
Mrs. T. A. Basconi 'returned home
Sunday morning from Waco, where
shd went to rest and to try and recov/ ; ing. Arid‘Jn this collection the Her-
gAte,
The i
city will
t other unions <of the
elect delegates to this meet-
er^ her health. Her friends are glad
to know that her condition, is hmch
improved. I
%
aid wodl<^?|be very glad if the secre-
taries of jfhe different unions would
report <t|ie jr elections to the papejr.
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Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V. Palestine Daily Herald. (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 10, No. 179, Ed. 1 Monday, March 11, 1912, newspaper, March 11, 1912; Palestine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth991542/m1/1/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Palestine Public Library.