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THE GALVESTON DAILY NEW FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1911. HOUSTON HAPPENINGS SELlll OF IKO No. 6--WILL OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. )IEU) BY COMHlSiJJlONKK VILL IS FtXCT HOUSTON BANK CASK. I- Maodr Kircutfd and Tkrrn CoiutWeratlou, AXT Mill and Houston cl THE QALVE8TON- DALLA8 NBW6 located in the Moorv- Burnett bulldic (ground floor).

1013 Twtaj phone frotou where cubicrip- tloni. ftdvertlremrDts. newt and other mttur will prompt attention. All communications ihould iliotd by writer, not for publication, uut of lood faltb. Bubicrlbvri ihould complain to toe circulator If paper li aot delivered by 1:11 a- m.

A. VauBhaa. man- J. R. Montgomery, Mrt, J.

R. Montcomory. society corrcflponiont, to Houston, Nov. 2. A temporary i i granted by JUUKO Nor- Jimn G.

Klttrell on Thuruday morning: to rt'straln B. Qlll, commisBloner of insurance and btinltlnp, and John A. "WUklns. specie! IJquldatins officer of the Harris County Bank and Trust Company, from or negotiating two notes for Si, 100 The notes were by C. Moody of Houston and ere now Hated among- the assets of the bank.

The matter win be aired In court at a later date. Moody claims that there was no consideration for the notes and for that reu- ftou are null and void, and should he canceled. He claims that Frank AV. Vaughan. the mlsulnK president of the )ank," approached him to toko some stock SHE ID1HTIFIES NEGRO AtUckrd at HotiHton Admit! Gulll.

ttv-cUl to Tht Xvwt. Houston. Nov. Elia Jolinson, nogro wliu was to Houston on night Iroiu Beumoni tar safe kteplng. was identified on Thursday by Mrs.

L. Peterson of nuytoii, as the one who attacked her about three weeks ago In Liberty County. Mr. na Mrn. Peterson arrived on an early train today and went to the toll beren negroes were urranjrca In row- In the office of tha Jail ami when Mrs.

Pett-rson appeared sho promptly pointed to the Johnson negro. He nUmltted to officers that "he was correct. Since the occurrence two weekj ago officers and posses have been ueurchinxc the country near Dayton and Beaumont for the negro, and tsollr.K among the citizens has been Intense. He was nr- roated ynterday at Beaumont and was rushed at once to this city (or safe kueu- IMK. A reward of $450 had been offered for the negro's arrest, by the a and $200 by the state, Toiterlty win tilfc of TVashlByton with as the 'obitder of a great mplre, wben my namy shall In vortei of resolution," Napoleon when he heard Waihlogtoa of tie.

Father of Country was cuidvn. was In retirement on bis bevatlfui es- at Mount Veinon was enjoylns desired rest from the of state which ho hao. so loag desired. waehington waj apparently In good lealth during the early part of IJecem- 1799, but he contracted a heavy coltf the nth or that mouth. He suffered rom sore throat on the Uth, and be- In thti pproacl: Harris County Bank and Trust Company, saying: that an additional SGO.OOO worth was to be Issued imrner illatoly.

Moody claims that ho agreed to take shares at J110 each, and that on 30 ha executed six mcntlin'. noie for H.100 dt 8 por cent Interest an'J that on July 10 lie executed a similar note for a similar amount. These notes wc.ro by the Harris County Bank and Trust Company, Mi-. Moody claims, and that when the amounts had been creflitid to his account ho drew checks and them to Frank TV. Vaiujhan.

No stocks or any other thins of value transferred to him by Vauarhan, or by the bank lie claims, and for that ven- fon the-quality of consideration Is lack- inn In the deal. Moody allottee that the -department of Insurance and banking threatens to dispose of th.9 two notes to some parties to him unknown and he asks that the court cancel the securities before the trade la made. Another action by Mr. Moody against the Insurance and banking commissioner jins been Instituted In the superior court at Austin-and at the present time under consideration. When the bank became Insolvent on Aug.

8, 1911, Mr. Moody owned a'personal account In the hank. This account, under ordinary circumstances, was protected the anty Other depositors were mild their money, after a few days, but Mr. Moody's -was held up to cover the two notes.held by the bank. Involved In the, present suit.

action In 'the Austin court Is In the nature of a mandamus to compel the officers to pay over to the depositors this secured fund. HEWS CAUSES STIR HOUSTON KAN STABBED CnttlBK on Main Sicrri--Not Kx- to Recover--Ilcbrorr Cox I Arreitcd. Bpeclal to The Newu. Houston, Nov. D.

MoWll- llams, a carpenter living at 111 avenue, was stabbed In the left side Thursday night at o'clock at the corner of Main street and Preston avenue, tho Knife penctraUnn tho ubdomen and Dcbrow Cox was urrostfjd Immediately a the i and placed In the county jail. It Is ascertained from the officers that the two men wore in a poolroom together Just before the cutting and It Is presumed a a dispute between them arose over a game of pool. After belns stabbed McWllllams ran a half block and fell exhausted In the "66" saloon on Main street. An ambulance was summoned and the Injured man rushed to tho Houston Infirmary. After examining McWIlllams on the operating table nt the Infirmary physicians snli that man's wounds were serlota and that he had little or- no chance 01 recovering.

Uetlrliiif. ttrunil Jiirj-'H Anwrtlou OltU'lMls Hart rfeslected Bppclal'to News. Houston, 1 ot he rll i 10 the effect that several 'of'the'county to make'. tijetr -re-, liori.s^to-t'ha' county auditor as required by lav a -sensation oil-Thursday, 'particularly around the courthouse. When" Tho' 'News ar-.

Thursday morning, and the' county officials read grand jury a only criticised some of their obeying'the: county au- OHor law, a suggested that the members of the next grand jury take, up- the-matter for further investigation tile report at once became' the absorbing topic. It through the- that-all' 1 -of offi- clalsf.ijlsclalmed being, delinquent, in the 'Of. i county auditor and finally they were'in a body ml ashed that offIcial.tO:please name delinquent officials. No names were officials naturally Inferred 1 that the grand, jury, had -based their report cm info.rmaUcm auditor, County Auditor Ashe denied that he 11 Had Riven (the Inquisitorial body any. thing, upon county officials, lie explained the Incident by declaring olther the-grand jury had arrived at an erroneous understanding, of-the informa- tion, given tliem or the and.

the' county officials misunderstood the rep the grand Jury. VAtter making -tho explanation prepared and signe'd the following- have -read the report of the grand jury, and as It reflect upon the various officers of Harris County, I deem it no more than justice to say that all officials In Harris County filed all the reports required by nv ln tf except tho following: Justice IS. Vasmer and former- tk-e M. McDonald have not tiled "annual reports and Treasured James-bharttoS who doe.3 not file a quarterly report for tha reason-that-the auditors' law creating the office of auditor did away with the necessity of the treasurer's quarterlv report, as tho auditor has a dally check oil tha treasurer. The andersSndlnK of the grand" jury that the work of my office has been Impeded by any official is entirely erroneous, as they have ac- me their hearty co-oporatlon at ulli matter of reports and 3IONTH.

Sheffield nnd Tiirney ChnrKciS With Wholesale Killing. Ppicial a The rcows. Houston 1 Nov. Attorney JIaitry stilted on Thursday that A. H.

Sheffield nnd Prank Turncy, both under I i for murder. I first lU'groo In connection with a murder In will be tried during tho term of the court. Slii'fflPia and Turncy arc the men indicted for the wholesale butchery tho N.O TRACK OF 1 Tanlly Jevrcln of Mn. M. Bew4e Wortk Over Art Mining, Ipecla) to The New, Houston, Nov.

th detectives and police force of Houston have boon at work on the case for tiii pMt month, no trace nan been found the thief who made away with the fam lly jewels of Bow'den, 704 Craw ford street Diamonds and other valued at over (1,000 were all secured by the thief and were taken in broad day light, between 10 and 11 o'clock In th The loss of the jewels had no been mads public for the reason that, fh detectives were of the opinion that pub llclty might frighten'the thief away. It is said that the robbery ocourrec while Mrs. Bowden was In the house, th loss being dlscovered-when sh'e went 1 get her jewels beforo iolng shopping. BANKERS TOURING SOUTHWEST. From CkiCMto MA York Will Arrive nt Bpsolal to Tno Nov.

the pur of making of Inspection the Southwest a party of between twen ty-five a i i bankers from Si Louis and New York will'arrlve in Houi ton Saturdayjjlghtjitjliepinion Station Thsy "Vvul -ttTTlvB" uii; the. Frisco and will continue on? the sps cial over the Brownsville -It Is a i a a is comin to thlo section with view of Investlgat ing the irrigation projects and olimatl conditions with ot making invest ments. He provided tbat thwe slaves, wberevtr necessary. shkU rvmfortably acd fed by heirs lie provided thst the vtung segroos should be- tiusht to read ard write and to tw brought up to useful occupation. To his mulatto man.

William, he Jnimcdiale freedom, but provided that i-e be cared for should he to reiizlu In family, end he to an au- nully of i dollars during his natural Washington made a great many cial bequests. To the Academy in 'own Alexandria, he gave 54.COO for the purpose of educating orphan children; i shares in 1 ana o'clock on Saturday atom. the Potomac Company towards the en- ng, Dec. 14, he awoke Mrs of a untveisity In Washington: told her he was very ill. A "Hl (lre1 8na nel ln le James hastily summoned, but he and lector River Company for the use and benefit of IOESIfllUIKM UK VI) OF I I ST.lfiOS TO file In the office of the Register of Wlflj Joo 5 lnEton Ju 'y .789.

and was recorded there on Nov. 16, .802. will lowr- ews he presented his swords with an Injunction not to unsheath them for tho urpose of shedding blood, except It bo or self-defense, or In defense of their country and Its rights, "and in the laiter case. to.keep them, unsheathed and prefer falling with them In their handa to ths relinqulshment thereof." Washington arranged that following the death of his -rife his nephew, Bushrod Wathlnston. to acquire Mount erect a new family "In the Name of Qod.

Amen. George Washington of Mount Vernon. a citizen of the United and lately President of the same, do make onlaln and this Instrument which written with my own hand and thereof subscribed with my Ttrnon, and Lo be my last will and testament, revok- Tlult on premises "at the foot of npr alt others." what Is commonly called the Vineyard Washington's first bequest was to Inolosure, In which my remalnsrnd those Martha Washington, to whom he gave deceased relatives may bo depos- the "use, profit and benefit of my whole my desire that my estate, real-and personal, for the term corpse may. be Interred in a private man-of her natural life." His second bequest "hout parafle or funeral oration" was th'at upon the decease of his wife all his slaved shall receive their freedom. Tomorrow--Will of Andrew Jackion.

at Dynamite OnJrrfd to IK-icek. Ita Vnlur la FiruilujK Iptcltl to The Ne-its. i Collesv Station. iOV. B.

Youngblooa of tht Texas experiment stations left toijay for Washington to close the details for co-yperntiou between the United States department of agriculture, the state department of agriculture and the Texas experiment stations. This agreement was outlined at a meeting held some time ago at the agricultural and mechanical college, and means the expenditure of about (12,000 1-cr year In Texas by tin- United States government in connection with the experiment work, which will be Jointly conducted. This money lias not heretofore been available In Texas. This co-operationJ between the government and the state will mean a big work. In order to determine the value of dynamite In farming operations.

Director Youngblood has arranged for a sup- ert to MAJOIl IIIIOWN AND COLLKCTOR HO- SKXTHAirASlOIfG TAHTV. i In lip Im the MHyor'i Yacht--ImpevtiHl lot Special to The Newa. Houston, Nov. Earl I. Brown, Special Deputy Collector J.

Rosenthal and a party of Houstonians were the guests of Mayor Baldwin Rice on' a trip up the Houston channel Galveston" on Thursday morning aboard the Mayor Rice's -power- yacht. In the party, were Major Brown, Mr. Rosenthal, M. B. Foster, T.

H. Stone, T. Ball and Oscar Wells. Arriving at Harrlaburg -the -party proceeded aboard Zeelnud the. turning which was inspected by Major Brown and the other members of 'party.

Automobiles brought them the city and after a short rest and; dinner at the Houston Club Major Brown and Mr. Rosenthal ro- turned to Galveston on an evening train. Major and Mrs. Brown expect to pass through Houston on Friday on their way to The stiff ndrtherwhlclrbiew up during' Wednesday i threatened to prevent the trip the bay on Thursday, but when it a a up to the.Galvestonians they expresifed a willingness' to the north wind, and the Houstonians too game back out. to Town Lot and Improvement Company, SOxlKO of lot 61.

B. M. WlllUmi aurvey; ISl.il. H. 8.

Harrlion et al. by aherlfr, to Houston Town and Improvement Company, loin I and n. 18. Brooke Smith addition; L. A.

Adamiioil ot 'a! to Kalvatore Martino, 5 and 6. blook 4, Fair Grounda Extoniion addition-. (2,000. Albert McOeo al to Dock Williams, 28.IS acres out of lott DrlnKhuret aubdivlaion of Joel Wheafon aurvey; conalderationa and $1. Albert McOeci et al to Dock Wlliianu, 11.14 acres out of Brlnghurst aubdlvlelon of Joel Wheaton survey; other conslderatlona unfl II.

Amelia Richards et al to Dock Willlami, 66.44 acres out ot tot 8, Jjrlnvhurat aubdlvlaton vt Joel Wheaton survey: other conalaerationa nnd $1. George Ellis ux to Theodore lots 8, 13, and 11. block 23. Harris County school-lands; Zelplm Ann Smith et al to n. Herman, 813 acrea nut of Robert Dunman 93,500.

J. WoodK et al to George H. Hermtim, 113 acres out of Ilobert Punraan leaRiie; Kleventh District Court. P. West'vii.

City ot Iloiuton; on trial. Mrs. Oeorg! Inbolla et al vi. J. Jlltchell; judgment for defendant.

Ed Fritz Harris County; verdict on apo- dal isimea, Flftj-Filth Dlitriet Court. W. P. Mitchell vs. A.

n. iheriff; of venue denied. Hlxtj-rint Dlntrlct Court. Motrls Hoaenthal vi. Hun et al; on trial.

Ilodnett vi. Galveaton, Houaton ft Henderson Railway Company; verdict for plaintiff- for John Warren-vi. Loula, BrownavllK Mexico Railroad Company; judgment for plaintiff tor 11,018. Probmie Court, Batate of illltoh J. Swan, appllcar- tion of Swan to probate will.

'-District-Court gnltl. '-J. C. Hut'choson Jr. H.

Herman al, garnluhee, sarnishment. Mrs. vs. W. C.

Sammona, divorCR and I i Morris L. vs. Wtrntr Brothtrs and Storage Cpmpojiy, SEX BOUGHT CIOAR1TT1I ly of tho explosive nnd an exp ihe the work to cnn over a period of five yearn at least. For ClrnrtiiK Lajiil. "Dynamite is being uacd In five ways in farming operations," said Director Youngblood.

at of flee at tho agrlcul tural and mechanical college today. "It is used for clearing, for stump blasting, oubsolllng. ditch digging and tree planting. In order to make a thorough test of the value of the explosive in farming I eipect to conduct experiments on 01 the ten stations in the state and at the main station at the agricultural ana mechanical college. At each station two acres will be set apart, acre to be Bubsolled with dynamite, s-nd on this acre we will plant plants of a variety of cr acr 9 wh 'oh Is not dynamited will be alongside that which has been subsoiljd with the experiment, and the rows of crops will extend across the two aoMB.

Bach will be cultivated the same, and the result will be recorded as be- 'ween the growth on the two acres of ground. Tho experiment Is to be continued over a period of five years, and th reports from time to time will be published In bulletins." IIoUU Comttrtact. Tuesday Director To'ungblood had a with Dr. J. H.

Squires, agron- or th teol alvi.ion of the Dupont powder works. Dr. Soulres agreed on behalf of his company to nfsh sufficient dynamite for the experiment, and to send an expert to each of JSSim a th work for the experiment. After tho. conference Dr Squires left College Station for a trip to the J5 ons, going first to Temple, then to Denton, next to Spur, then Peoos back to.

Troupe, then to rVacogdoohes then Angleton -and Beeville. He will overlook the ground and report to the company about the amount of dynamite to use a character of the work tl is to do. The experiment will be- conducted Immediately under the supervision of Director Youngblood. CoiiitT Rice Sule. Bpaolal to TKe News.

Orange, Nov. D. -Roberts, local manager for the Southern Rico Growers' sold about 4,500 bags of rice for the'Orange County rice farmers the Orange Rice -Mill Company on a basis of, $40 per barrel for No 1 rice. The lurgest -quantity of rice Included In the sale was 1,800 bags furnished, by George FA 40 PBBT. Injured Near La Marmie -aud Taken te city.

Houston, -2--ir. D. Jonas, a. and telegraph iinemaHr-'wh6 formerly resided at either'Diillatj or'Fort fell a distance of fofty feet, from the top of. a pota.

l( )near -La'Marque on Thursday morning, a frac- i and probably Internal -injuries. He was picked up at La Marque by the northbound Henderson passenger train which leaves- Qalves.ton at 8:30 o'clock carried to -league City for medical attention. The extent of the Internal Injuries could-not CLERK SE1VTBNOED. Took $1,25 Jfram Hecoy Letter at Hvai- Mouths. Bpeclal to The Houston, -Nov.

rite, the Houston postoffice clerk -who ''was Indicted by federal grand'Jury'on the. Charge' of having taken the sum of $1.26 from'-a decoy, guilty on Thursday morning and was sentenced to ten months in the Harris County Jail bv Judge Waller T. Burns. The court dated the sentence back to June 6, 1911. however, and File will ihave hut' i moro -months to spend in jail.

Hotutton RenUy Men. Special to Ths News. Houston, Nov. is expected that Houston will be represented at tho district realty rally which will be held at San Antonio Nov. 6.

A meeting was held in the office ot D. Beatty Thursday by numbsr local real'-estato men and It was decided that the Houston lantf men would leave the city Saturday night Instead of Sunday, as was original- Vpw'laf'reservatlons were secured et the gt Anthony hotel by Secretary Woodward by telephone Thursda- sday, and umber of It Is expected that unarge n. realty rr.en and their wives will attend the meeting from thls'clty. Will Supply Jntl Matron. Special to Th? News.

Houston, Nov. Judge Amcrman has assurPd tho club women VL iao of Houston that their desire for tho ap- ShulE I'iiinlly and Walter Elcliman at I polntmcnt of a matron to core for the Houston Heights March 11 1910 Last i prisoners in the Harris County INSPECT SHIP CHANXXL I'roiulnemt Make.Tr!^ Up Buffalo Bayou to C. T. V. Tbem Ask.

Mllw.u- kee Problbltlngf Can Not Bs Enforced. -Major- Earl i. A tJnltod States' eiiglneer. f.or ths Galvostori" purchaie 1 'bf a package of cigarettes' by Mrs. Ey'B.

-Ingalli of, st of of HOMUABY union, xocax campaign lor me trlpt, Aboard yacht Zeeland, Ma-yor Wi.cdnsin anti-clg- Baldwin H. of Houston and a nartv antl-harcottpsT' Woman's, dhrlgtlui rpi'rance Union, local campalgrn for tha Baldwin H. of Houston and a party of Thursday morning an -inspection at Bayoii; ehip channel. The trip wa's planned with a view of acquainting.Major Brawn, who recently, took the Galveston with -the "snip, 'channel project, and, thai he might meet have-been 'active 1 The party, loft Galvestbn shortly, before 11 o'clock; Those Mayor Rice's yacht were: Major- Earl Brown- and Judge A J. Rosenthal, special deputy collector of customs, of Galveston; Mayor Rice, Camllle G.

Pillot, chairman of the navigation.district commission of Harris County; Thomas H. Ball, Sam T. Swln-. a-Jones, T. H.

Stone, M. E. Poster, all of Houston. ship channel proposition is assuming, tangible form. When' 000 of the "which Houston is to furnish--is available' a a.

guarantee given for. the balance, blcls 'will be invited for the Houston channel project. The appropriation bill passed by congress provided for $1,250,000 on condition that Houston subscribe a like sum. Houston recently sold its SI.260,000 bonds, so that within a few weeks it Is expected bids will be Invited for the work, and that within a few months dredging of the channel will be resumed. Sonncfaenii.

Nov. 2. Because of named In each caso. After a i i in Jail for nearly a week after tho amount -of bond wanted by str.te been made known Shefik-ld secured his reljnse. Twenty-eight whose ncrsrregatc wenJth is said' to 1'C pevfra-l inulion dollars acted as h's Frank Turncy has aot bocu to socurn and i i i In jail.

FU11THER TK.ST OArE tAW. Houston 31 (luitll on IVitta. TJirte in Porty. P5-cilI Houston, Nov. charre was filed in justicp court by -'tay iraiM" warrien, whlcr, to put i i i to fie warrtT.

at A station A ono '3'Jall. six over the liwful 1t nnc man. The thit the cArrlpd by man cd what they had all killed, but ths Special to The Niwa, Houston, their bellef of his unsoundness of mind, attorneys Charles Herman have requested" Qounty 'Ehyslcian Martin" examine the man in ths county' Jail where he Is now being held pandins the grand jury's Investigation of a perjurv charge mado against him in Judge C'rnokePa court. Herman's arrest followed a hearing before Crooker early In the -week, at which time Herman complained that Halph Croons had stolen J10 from When Croons was arraigned for hearing he raid that he had borrowed $10 from Merman. A Croons tlto arette law today.

Mrn. In-, galid into a store and calmlv. cigarettes. then-went city hall and. called on Mayor SeldeL.

-not the law asked; be" enforced," responded the and he'referred her. to the chief ofjol(ce When Mrs. Ingalla, accompanied by other temperance workers, called upon Chief of Police Janssen today, they -were informed 1iis officers would look after any violation of the law. 'The most Important report before the 'Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention on Its closing day that from the 'department ot international peace and arbitration. Mrs.

Edna Rowan of Kanias elected general Secretary loyal legion branch and Miss llhena B. Q. Mosher of New York was selected general secretary of tho young people's branch. The convention adjourned tonight to meet in'Portland, year. Good Honda Convention.

following- was received by The assistant oily aUornev- cause 1 theYcr- Ot thl nr se(1 highway. In- charjN; lo made. tcnflcrt to the shortyst and most The News: We, tho to announce that a 'meeting will be held at Cuere, Nov. .17, under, the auspices of the San Antonio and Port Highway Association. Said association was organ- "Ized in Cuero' in October, -1010, for tho express purpose of opening a first-class road from San -Antonio to Ouero, the county seat De Witt County, In as direct and as practicable lino as possible, and from Cuero to Victoria, the county seat of Victoria County, and from thero eastward to Port the county seat of Calhoun County, and to Improve sal't route, making travel over It possible In ult i of weather.

County officials, members of commercial bodies, auto clubs and good roads ass-oeintiong along the line of this highway arc Invited to attend the meeting find their views as to the best plnn of opening this highway, in- Elizabeth Boneh. to Ntwi. on Monday 'oTijPoTTh'ij best of New Texas. Mri Bowen, born In the repuSHV of Texas In 1834,, died at Sah Leon' on nrt 30, She was daughter ol Sylvester' Eowen ana.Ahnlra Bowie, fiowen, caii" from Missouri w.lth,Stephen 1 Auitin'a oolbnMs i.ttlo In ana ah. has clalmedthe atatr-as her--home ev.r alnce.

Sue "was a Breat-nleco of Henry Smith, the provisional governor of-Texas. -Sha leave, tiro, sohs Walter. James and irand- ilWren a nieces. itOUTON--Lake 'Charlea, Liu. Mouton of 'Breaux BridM.

(9 years, died near hero, on a SouthernT'aoiflo train eh routo to thla place to visit Dtath came a momont after Mouton had aeafed after' getting drink of Tex. 1 Btna. Jackson, aged 18 yeara.vdled In this city at 10 o'clock ilaat night after an-Illness of long duration, lost- her eyesight. IB 'suWived "by a 2- year-dlfl baby The-remains wore it terred -In Evergreen Cemetery this afternoon. 1 Nor: remaliu of W.

BJ Webb were brought from Paleotlne Sanitarium, accompanied a body of Masons Knights ana WooSmen- from this place. Interment-took place today with Majonlo honors. Deceased was 56 years of age ana was born near Buffalo. He wai an honest successful farmer' and.reared a largo family. MARRIAGES Three MwTtairM Reported, fpeoial to The News.

Brenham, Nov. "Watson of- Lcdbatter ana Mr. Harley Varney of Belton were married at Giaaings-Wedneeday nfternoon at 2 p. Rev. Marshall of that city officiating.

Tilt briao is tho daughter of William Wateori of Lcabatter. Mlfla Mary Hermann ana Mr. John Flnke were married Wednesday afternoon at 3 p. m. at tho Lutheran In Prairie Hill.

Rev. Apfolbach performed the ceremony. The bride Is daujhter of Gun Hermann and the groom is the" eon of Fred Finke. Tim of the contracting parties ore both prominent farmers of the Prairie Hill co'm- munity. Miss Aaelkeld Neuty.ler and Mr.

George F. Bresler -jvsro marrlea at 2 p. Wflancaaay nt Lutheran Church in Burton, Both of tho contracting parties resldo of Burton. THE LEGAL RECORD New -Trtel. to The Ne-ffs.

Houston, Tex, Nov. for v. W. Swopo, ttio Pacific Rn-liway awttchmftn. wlm was recently i tn UIP crhninai on tho of i Oeoi-ge appear before Robinson and flrrue their motion for A if of sixteen years.

Clever Check Kulwr Special to The Houston. Nov. 'i. Company has KriiJay i a Special to The News. Nov.

Wcslcrn Uind to jr. V. Pay of lot block South Ilounton: 5JOS. Magnolia Turk Land Company to Mrs 0 TMlIK! JiunRo. lot Modi 12f.

Mas- nolla Park addition; $USt, Maenolla Land Company to G. Whlln of Unnire. lot E. block m. Masnolla Park adflltlon: J1S8.

Sulnirban Hoinfatoarl Conii'-iny to O. KrfMFter ft ux. lot 13 and pirtc rf lotp JA I 1 nil'! H. Work s. Suburban 1'lnre $1.200.

1 10 itM.mn fit Qulmhy HI! and otnp The Tlflnktrs' il ftat a. A a i tn she i on for a ra.l??«r who has in i tion. Tbf in i citv jarfipl-p r.f Talsed check? to banks of tho city i'kurwUr morhlnff. A. Morrlrpn.

lot Company to Mrp, N. 7. hiork a4. u-oo'llcnij HHeht Lucy by sheriff, to Houston and IrotTCvomc-nt fornpany, lots 12 ntid block G. Korcn Tfirl: Annex "aOdlilnn; S'd.

A. "0. C-irr. p-'irtc of i sl.Ie Bufffltft payow: Johnson, br ihtrlfr. (o Souiion rcct from San Antonio to tho coast.

Th in being; the annual mooting. cere for the ensuhiiK year will also bo elected. 8. ID. GRIMES.

President, Tx SEABROOK. Secretary. Atlnilttrd to Anylnm. Special to The Wharton, Nov. 2.

Kd Jaeger, adjudged of unsouhd minri in Judgro Bowcn's court last' week; -was taken to thu Austin Asylum yeatenlay. There is confined in the jaii iirre (mother wlilto i who Jid Judged a i arv- ami his jinftors up I i i a lin i i no provifri'" 1 ill? (it npyl-im has yet. in cape i.i at once. i Toniplp Cnr Spccfnl to The Tcmplr. Xov.

Srrvlcft on tha exu-npioii of the car line In South Temple i tnr.i'ninf', thereby a a a i l.i^lltr!^^. The os. tension hocin? at nnd A i I a to A south, thr-n turns ami tenniniites nt A is pive-n to the new public to be erected near th latter street soon. PETTON-6TBVBNS--Mcxia, Nov. the Methodist Church at 11 o'clock this morning Mr.

George Poxton ftnd ails. 1 Lclia Stevens this city -were marrtoa, and left lioro nt noon on the Central for San Antonio. Quito a number of relatives and friends of the contraction parties from over tho ataU attended the wedding. Caldwell. Nov.

5Ir. J. T. Somer- vlllc and Misa Clard. were married by Hev.

J. W. Goodwin at the resldonco of Uic btldc's mother, Tho bride Is one ut CaiflweiVB most, 'popular and pRtlrnalilo youiiff ladles nnd the groom Ic a drug-cist of Fort Worth. In which city they will nmko their homo. In Stormy Weather A spoken word by Bell Telephone will allay feare, or ftraighten out nett no other agent can.

If you are still without Bell icrvice in home of office, at THE SODTHWBIffiN GRAPH AND THEPHONE COMPANY SPECIAL LOW R.ATES $4.00 SATURDAY. NOV. 11 SATURDAY. NOV. 18 OTHER POINTS IN PROPORTION.

GALVESTON TO WACO AND RETURN. Thfi-Texas Cotton 1'alace opens Nov. 4. is coming and everybody is going to be pleased: Everything is novel, unique, interesting and instructive. A complete line of exhibits will be shown.

Good music will be supplied by one of the finest bands and one with a nit- tional reputation. You can't afford to miss seeing this great show. "MEET ME ON THE WAR PAT'ljt" Texas Cotton PeJa.ce HNTERTAHfJIENT FOR DIVINES AT OKLAHOMA' CITY. High Tribute to AVoflc Amert- can Tencnera.lu PhlllpplMea--BoKrd of BlBkopB Conference. men from other points went out with Uiu lovers of the sport from here, and report game not plentiful as usual.

Uuuiual Cue EnkilmlBi; Wkere oit Child Is Kent For More Than Ymr. 'Skipped to Su JMC, Oklahoma Nov. ths twen.ty-two bishops In atteriflance at the- semi-annual- conclave, here "of the board o( bishops the M. Church were dined, residence of Bishop' William- -where they spent the rest of wliicti entirely--'glvSn over to social entertainment: The report' to the meeting "by Bishop McDowell of his recent visit -to the Par 'Bast constituted the main part -of the program for day's" session. Bishop McDowell dwelt particularly" upon' the Japanese relations and Philippines situ- atfon and.progress of civilization 7 on the islands.

On the strength of his observations the bishop declared that there was no reason' anticipate war'with Japan as far as the sentiment of the Japanese people Is -j, i I 1 1 1 I 1 1 I aVOrHVOtl tfV'lltl concerned, who do not wish war at ent, being.overloaded with heavy to pay off the expense of the war with 10 pay oit me expense 01 tne war witn ftussia; and show a tendency to Increase rather than diminish, maklng.a new war look rather unpractical. Bishop McDowell paid high tribute -to the work of the American school teachers in th Philippines, who. he said, nro being prepared self-government as fast as that is possible. He was particu- 1 larly impressed with the work of the 1 American government In general, he said, which evidenced that the policy of the government toward the Filipinos was not one superiority, but that of the older brother teaching them do things so-that they" may become to administer their own affairs according to the principles of a-free, republic. Rlclimomd ftcim Ifemw, Special to Tho Nfttrs.

Richmond, large number of witnesses from different portions of jibe county went to Galveston today to attend tha trial of W. charged with cattle theft In this county and taken to Galvostou on a change of venue. Several decrees hevc been entered up In suits Involving -large landed Interests In the district court. Yesterday being the first i the hunting ssason. quits a number of sporls- Bpeoial to The Ntwt.

Nov. the little daughter of parents then residing Sore Ntft. wishing inter the Httle one at this place; the remains were' turned -oVe'r to the local undertakln'g parlor for'' preservation. little body was embalme'd-by C. N.

Humaaon of this city; who ls now the' secretary of tha Texas st'ato board of embalming, 'and yesterday, after a. period-'of one" year and i little life-like corpse was i i final in' San Jose. Cal. Many were the callers at establishment yesterday--men, women and children--to. view for the time this little child's body, which In Its preservation might be said to be absolutely perfect and resembled a sleeping babe.

1 BANKERS GET YE.VUS. Arkansas Court FnBHCH Sentence on Pces- nntt Cashier. Nov. former president ot 'the defunct bank of charged with'receiving deposits -when he knew the bault wns. insolvent, was convlctSd of the chnrge by a jury In the circuit cflurt nt Fayetteville today and wus sentenced to serve three years In the penitentiarv.

Owinw to his I i physical condition he had to be carried into tho courtroom to the verdict. Fred A. Davey, former cashier of the bank, wafc convicted of a similar charge and was sentenced to sorva throe years In UIP penitentiary also. For Infants and CMldien. Rind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of A Harmless' Way to Darken! a troubir! especially prcmatcro Hair; Simple Remedy for All Hair Troubles "Who docs not tho a of an-1 sulphur for keeping tho 1'alr dfivk.

In condition" An a i of IP olr- f.nir. a i of t' In Jir.ii* IR hv rnfiny scaiji spcrl.illr.tR be Inss nf color and vitality of tho Imlr. no better rftraedy for hMr And properly prepared. The Wycth chemical Company of New Tork put up an ideal remedy of this kind. Wycth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Pemedy, nnd authorlzo druggists to sell i siiarantce that the money will be refunded If It tslls to do'exactly as represented.

If you hnvo or if liflir if i c.r i bottle if tills romMy from your i torta ZT.I x' -K-liat it M-ili tin for I This prpparation Is to the public at BO conta .1 bottle, and rrcftni- raended and cole! by all druggists. Special I agent, J. J. Schott 1011 Market street. Advertisers Must Use Daily and Sunday IT REACHES THE PEOPLE In North Texas and Oklahoma, A combination rato on TV an I ads it mado In connection i THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS Try your next nd In both papers.

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