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WEEKLY TIMES. WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS. FRIDAY. APRIL 25. 1913 PAGE THREE COMING! Moose Carnival 1 U't-nli.

Commencing Monday, May 12, RK; ATTRACTIONS 5 Featuring Capt. Dyer's trained Wild A i mul Show, Salina, 1'wrless Dancing Girl in Den of Forest Bred African Lions, Clown, Teddy Bears, Ten Wonders of the World, Anneta in Den of Monstrous Keptiles. HUD Reproduction of Texas in the days of M9, carrying strinjr of the worst outlaw horses in tho U. S. A.

Will ride your bad horses free. TEDDY The Beautiful Equine Wonder, the hor.se with the human brain, in a splendid exhibition of hijrh school and literary acts, and i i fire rescue. An equaled --never excelled. h'AXK H. AMKRICA.V BEAU- 'T1ES A musical comedy Dnncinp and Singing Clean Comedy.

10 Pretty Girls 10 LACHMAN'S FAMOUS GEORGIA M1XSTREL 18 Colored Performers 81 the Snmllcxt Home iti thr World JUG l-'REE ACTS Band concert 2 and 7 p. m. Fancy roping. Fancy Shooting. Tug of war on horseback.

High class high school act by Teddy. Porker's Carry-us-all. Ferris Wheel. 6 HIG DAYS AND NIGHTS WANTED--A coupfe to be married on Carnival grounds in the lion's cage, Friday night. License and preacher furnished free.

Phone or. see Moose Club, phone 1171. OUTLINE OF PROGRAM CONFEDERATE REONION Chattanooga. Tenn A i principal events of the United Con federate Veterans and Sons 1 reunion here May 20-2 been i This form, wit It uot (Inn) or complete, i be hntigcd materially far as known In a i i to the a mentioned, iltere i be Home Interesting not under th auspices of the reunloi fiBHoclatlon directly, HIU an i he im i i of the Alnbainii and Florida monuments. The The unofficial i fol lows: Monday.

May 26. 40ffoO i a mo i at i A i i 8 00 --Sons of ven-rnns' ing i at Auditorium. Tuesday, May 2 7 a pnr.i 1 00 ni --I'nlted Confederate opening i at i i (orhirn to order to Con Henm it Young. ation tienorl Harhninn Sonc. Mrs W.

H. Pryor. of i on behalf of i Maor C. I Address of wol of committee of moQx.i i Association Hnx Address of on behalf of the Slate of Tennessee, (lov Ren Hooper 12 00 nuon--Joint memorial as a i ices at A i i 2 00 I Confederate veterans' business meet Ins at A i torlum. (M''t-llng lo be adjourned at 4 2 00 Sons of veternns' bual- meeiinR at Chamber of Com- men i i i M.

A i .1 room tn assemble for parade 4 oo tn Sponsors' suirt'- on to i i o' nt a park 'to in 11 a recep tlon for no i a a 1 I i i i Wrr-esday, May 29. 10 i i a 1 i i OK 'a Sons of bus. i i i rc nt a Co'ii 1 a IL A not iiu i at i i 11 a tn i nt a i.Mi i 2 i in I i i a business meet I a a lorlifm. 4 00 p. of veterans' par ado 5:00 lo p.

homes open for rpcepilon. 8:00 ConfedoraK veterans' Imll nt Chamberlain park Thursday, May 29. n. parade. 4 00 p.

children's pa cc.int at Warner park Airship i ly Green. 5 in --Sons of veterans' bal at Chamberlain Held. BABY SWALLOWS KEROSENE DOSE A FATAL Henry, the ten months' old Bon of Mr. and Mrs. Ueorgo Muscravo Ins In the country, swallowed a of kerosene Sunday after noon and was In a critical condition for several hours The child found the ''oal oil can on the floor and i i i i his mouth over the spout wallowed a a i of the oil be fore It a a dlsiovered what, he was lolnp Dr.

Wade Walker was call .1 ami last nlRht It was the lillil a out of danger. CHARGES AGAINST WATTS HAVE BEEN DISMISSED New Doston. April 2: --Dert Watts who a (ftrrested Wednesday and held under $1.000 bond, charged i irson In connection with the i 9f the J. K. i home here, was rr oased today i a prellmlnarv a a All charges against i were rlrcpped Mrs and IHT mother had been here under summons as i for the expected ary today.

Two deaths resulted from the i hat of Smith and his three year-old auchter. Smith's son and housekeeper who were badly burned will recover. RE-INTRODUCED DEMOCRATIC MEASURE WILL CALLED UP FOR DEBATE ON WEDNESDAY WOULD PREVENT DELAY Time of Debate and Number Amendments to be Limited--Calamity HOMIng TARIFF BILL SOLELY AGAINST MEXICO DEMANDS WO DROWNED WHEN WOODLAWN LEVEE BROKE Ov eloburc. A i 2 2 A least ernons lost i lives the v'oodlnwn lev-re broke yestordav. An Id man nnd a hoy are to have a ned.

It ffl reported a BIGGEST BRITISH SHIP FLOATS ON THE CLYDE UsrMtp, A i 22 --The Inrcest nr i i i In (treat i i a i Hi A a a i i a i i i a now vrspe) la alirll i a a BII melon to i i a 4 2'" i 8 I of aloul 'iHi to gross. NEWSPAPER! U'HbhiiiK'on. A i I'l the Hem i ratlc a i bill as anu-iided In demo, rat It- CJUCUH introduc in the house iodu and i be call up fi.r neneral debate UVdrn-wda) The House rules is co i resolution8 to i i the for discuHHton and ttie number amendments (hat may be offered ai ing to put lh- bill rapid as possible. One resolution lit it the debate to elghi legislative da and would limit the number of amen n)ents to two for each schedule an would permit only two amendmeutB the bill as a whole. Deilgncd to Prevent This resolution iH designed to pr vent prolonged delays by the Introdu lion by the minority of numeroi amendiiu-nia to each scheilule the bill Is taken up under fi' minute rule.

Representative Payne today pr wonted the i i reixirt of the wa and menna The minor! report declared the bill uncalled fo that Its provlelonu had already a a ed the country anil a if tthou pasa that Jt would brlnp down wac of American workmen to the level foreign countries. Benefits to Aim President Wilson told callers toda he believed the low rates of the tarl bill justified In the benefit they won bring to the consumer, even If not pe of any further cuts reciprocity agreements. He said tl first consideration was he the adva tage of the consumer not any ta tlcal might be allow, for reciprocity arrarrgementP. DANGER WILL DEVOTE LIFE TO THE NEED Isadora Duncan, the American Dance Announces Decision Following Deaths of Children llr AiMftMiiliil PlV'K N'ow York. April (ho American damn-.

grl( sirlckfn over tho dentil of her tu children and their nnrwe wer drowned when i automobile fe ln(o the niver Seine at Paris Sam day. In said. In coble advices toda to hove announced her definite derl Ion to retire from the mage and devote the remainder of her life the care, of the poor ond sick, as hospital nurse. It In o.ilil a an noon ns she covers from the shock of the a i i she i leave for the Meld of a operations hi the Balkans and i Join the Dulgarlan lied Cross. Official Notice of Election Issued I A I I'ronn Austin, Texas.

April Sec retnry of State today Ksued ofllda notice of an election on May Mh elect Miccessor In Congress 10 A S. Burlcson, IB now general. The offlclal canvat-s he recent primary shows a J. luchanan received 1I.25C aiu leorgc Calhoun, S.337 Park benches i can only I isi-d when coin Is In a tlol are a California man's Imemlon for Aid The DOCTOR, for man or beast, only one of thote you may summon inttantly by Bell Telephone A perfect meant of guarding againtt emergencies and overcoming lonelinett. Now it a good time lo learn how YOU can gel thii service.

Telegraph and Telephone Co. onus. TEIIS THE JAPANESE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE LEAD ERS REACH AN AGREEMENT ON ALIEN LAN DBILL GOVERNOR A Sayi He Will Sign Such a B'M Im mediately on Pastage--Greater Affront to Japan Hy A Prrsn Surruinrtito. A i 21 I wa iudu ilia I tin- a i i I had definite rt'Ui bed a (o an alien lurid l.n dirt 1 ted noleU ugatiibt JUIHIU)- ami fxi rptiiiK alt fort gnt-nt "ellKlbl (0 cllWt'ntihlp In tl.t- I'niied titles This i i be rnacu-d week according to roaehe lodav. Governor Johnnon has an nouneed bo i ulun bill In mediately Its a Whether such law IB conttltt tlonal will remain i it in tentei tn tin 1 federal courts but Is the settled of a luojorli) In the leKlsIa to regard (bo state as a rights In the i deter mined otherwise by a i i a declK Ion.

The wording of tho IHI IIQH not ye been determined. GOVERNMENT INTERVENES IN STATE RATE CASES Supreme Court Accepts Brief Filed I Connection With the Texas Case Mr I'rpnit Washington, April 21 --Altome General Mr Reynolds today pet It Kupreme court for permission fo the government to file brief In th pending xtate rate cuttes because Its Interests In the Texas rale before the rourt i home of (he same points. The su preme court Iftto granted the appll callon of the Uepnrttnent of Juetle to Intervene Jn the Btale rale casc and accepted too Kovornment's brief In tho Texas rate cases the Inter state Commerce ComraisBlon directed tbo rat roads certain rates Ir Texas or reduce their Interstate rules from points In Ixiulslona (o Texas. This was done on the thcor that the rnilorads In complying i the orders of tho Texas comntlsslor bad reduced the rates ue to dlttcrlu Inate against Interstate commerce. The government's brief filed tho supreme court today Is to hold the power of the Interstate Com mcrce Commission to prevent sucl discrimination.

YOUNG MAN SUFFERS MENINGITIS ATTACK Thomas Scott, employed by Peoples' Ice Company. Friday even Ing developed a mild form of mcnln Mr. Scot), who about 2i years of age and resides at 1111 In avenue, attended one of the lo ral theatres Friday night. During the performance he was taken i a light headache which later develop Into very ere form of bratnV ontractfon. arrival nt hla home Mr.

Scoti retired, i i a he was mere!) suffering from a had headache Short after i i he del Irons nd arising from hits bed walked out of the house and down to a local fac ory where he Is employed, clothed nothing but his night gown His being discover and bis hereabouts located ho was soon found and returned borne A he suffered unconsciousness or several hours, following an injcr Ion of serum hi' was soon brought nt of his coma state early Saturday nornlng the care of Urs lackcchney and Walker he Is Improv- ng rapidly and IB expected to recov from the attack. YOUTH SHOT DOWN BY DALLAS MAN ert Aihley. Aged 17. Killed Follow- Ing Quarrel With H. M.

Dallas. Trias. April Aeh ac-(l 17. shot four times and Illod i morning an ho ran from IP home of II Reynolds he onrded Reynold' who In a elerk In local i utore wafl arrested hnrped flrst degree murder In the shooting. He 'fused to a a statement.

Mrs Reynolds said the two men arted a In tho i id a Ashley out pursued a The first shot was fir I i Al-hley was still In the it he did not a i a liloi a cs sa three shot" re fired I body after he II. AN EXPLANATION DE LA. BARRA WANTS S. TO EXPLAIN CONDUCT OF AMERICAN CONSUL AT VERA CRUZ HE PREVENTED SEARCH Mexico Government Sore Beca Consul Canada Balked Effort to Arrest Gomel ini.ti i i A i 21 I a i i i I'd re a i a i De a of (orelKti re- a i uM 1 i i i eiiiii.ittit) ut i i i to fthk i A i i a i i i i i for a a lion of the conduct of A i i Canada ut Vora alleged it-arc of the ard i ttii-iiiniT at a i purl fur Dr Isco VuB-iuez iulitez. to i i a in the a a i rebel a a arreet was belug made on i i i i i a a tleB i (o Heart'h for Joiner, Canada ivfuwed to i it a i i a a i a a a a a tcearrh of a i i i Judge PROPOSALS FOR FREDERICK FEDERAL BUILDING SITE Tho troasury department nt Wash has received Ing 'jroposlllons In response to MM adver In Tho Leader for a site for ho Frederick post office' Stan lev It.ittT (-nuthwopt corner Main i nvenno.

$2,000 Krederlt lodge, northwest PHI and Klevenih tree). NVlile M. lot seven, block 23 II7UO. J. L.

hair, northeast corner i and Dahlia avenue, donation. PI ret Method) church. Poutheast Main street and Dahlia avenue, (5,000. A. I.n!r.

ROUthwest corner i atreet ond Floral Avenue $3250. J. A Carr, agent northwest corner Main street and Dahllah avenue $7.000. Three of tho Bllea offered, those by the Methodist church, J. A.

Carr and Stanley Hatter, face the city hall. The Masonic Bite IB Just west of the Firm Uaptlst church, the Dean lot on south ICIevonih etroet. the J. Lair lots on the former (die of the Alrdomc, and (he A location aerosg the stre west from the cement bulldlnK. on North i street An ncfiu from the treasury depart ment will come to Frederick for th purpose of Inepoellnc the slterf of header.

HP WELLS NEAR SAND AT PETROLIA ripo, Inl in IVtrolla. Trias. April 21 --Threo four of tho deep wells in 'his Held are down where they ought get the sand In a few days. Tho South Slope Oil and Cas Com- mny. which Is drilling on the gin lot three blocks of Main street.

Is down about 1.700 feet and Is about eady to set the Inch. Wichita Pulls capital Is drilling this Developers' No. hnlf a mile southwest of I'etrolla and 300 feet northeast of Developers' No. 1 Is retorted on the sand and the casing will be set Monday. Producers Ilyern I I i down the sand this week In all proliablll- This well is 300 feet northeast of lyei-H No 12 one of i brut flow- ng wells In the field No 12 the same Is also nearlnc he sand This Is feet west fiyers No.

10. The shallow i contlnm-s increase steadily all the i )ne contract has lon let for fort) hallow wells There Is not a vai ant ouse In Petrolla and outlook Is ery promising a and oats are ooklng nne a a good a i he of benefit. CO, PAYS $470,000 FOB GUSHING LEASE 'roperty Hat Six Producing With Daily Production of 2.000 Barrett a A i 2 1 A acre IORHP I oil field acid to the Waters Pierce oil a today for MTO.fiiio The tonne has Blx i i a it a of 2 itnu a I I a i i ho I a In a few a by NED FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE FIRE ESCAPES. Si I i A i i rp of i of i i a i i p.K for i a i i i liool i i ri Sned their OWD appeal bonds i a i A i i i i Texas. A i lxonov i i i itn i i i i i i i i i i i a KOV ernor a i a i i he a a i (or I hi- of a for a i from a State A I Saddle a a a i a neason i of i to hool I i a $10 for colt- 40 3lp The Emerson Light Running BUGGY MadTm r27Hffterent styles, in every class from steel tired runabouts to rubber tire two seated carriages.

26 styles of spring wagons and delivery wagons. A selection to suit any purpose or need. Let us demonstrate to you some of the distinctive features of the Emerson. You will find it the best buggy on the market. JAMISON HARDWARE AND IMPLEMENT CO.

Sole Agents for Emerion Standard Implements and 400 BLOCK ON INDIANA Joseph A. Kuinp, President P. P. Langford, Vice President Wiley Bluir Yicr President C. W.

Snider Cashier W. L. Robertson A.v-4. Cash. Official Statement ns made to the Comptroller of Currency, April 4th, 1913.

Condensed City National Bank Wichita Falls. Texas RESOURCES and blscounts U. S. Bonds and Premiums Other Stocks and Bonds Furniture and Fixtures Due from U. S.

Treasurer Cash and Sight Exchange 201.000.00 5.039.13 18.000.00 10,000.00 386,918.89 Total $1,792,691.57 LIABILITIES Capital Stock 200.000.00 Surplus and Profits 203,179.59 Currency in Circulation 200,000.00 Individual Dep Bank Deposits 282.IU2.03 Reserved for Taxes Total Deposits 1,189,511.98 Total $1,792.691.57 C. W. SNIDER, Condensed Statement of the Condition of the First National Bank Wichita Falls. Texas At close of business April 4th, 1913 RKSOURCES Loans $615,118.28 United States Bonds 101,000.00 Stocks and Bonds 69,187.14 Real Estate, Banking House and Fixtures 58.677.66 Cash and Exchange LIABILITIES Capital Surplus Undivided Profits National Bank Notes Deposits $1,009,988.42 $100.000.00 125.000.00 7.641.94 100.000.00 $1.009,988.42 The above Statement is correct. W.

M. McGRKGOR. Cashier. EWSPAPE.RS.

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