Austin American-Statesman from Austin, Texas • 8

THE AUSTIN STATESAIANSUNDAY. DECEMBER 18. 4901. 0- Mrs KANCOCEC: CROP PEST EMBARGO AGAINST TEXAS TO END GOLD BAND CHINA CUPS, SAUCERS AND PLATES GOING AT HALF PRICE. Set of six Tea Plates, only 60a Set of six Breakfast size, nlr 75c.

Set of six Cups and Saucers, only BRUSH'S CHINA PALACE. Railroad Commissioner Colquitt Did Notable Work OPERA HOUSE TUESDAY DEC. 20 THE DISTINGUISHED ENGLISH ACTOR CHARLES HAWTREY And Hi London Company. (Thirty People) In the World Famous Comsdy, For His Stale in line tits Quarantine. their memb'irhip fees for the year and expect to go to work with the auxiliary, and a full attendance of these ladies is expected for the meeting Wednesday.

Austin -will never hare an addition Railroad Commissioner' O. B. Col who attended the late boll wee Capital stock, $30,000. Purposfc, transaction of a general printing business. Incorporators: B.

H. Hili, J. so large and highly developed as Hyde Park and the Annex. It can't be duplicated at an cost. It's the highest vil convention in Shreveport, was in terested in the proceedings looking to po Ui with the best of streets, good W.

Frost and E. Kellner. The Farmers' Telephone Company of I Wills PointCapital, stock, $10,000. Purpose, construction of telephone i measures for preventing the ravages of this insect, but not too much so to w. MUl UWt IW school light, water, electr'c cars.

i strictly white neighborhood, a comma- get ia gome gooi work for Texas. nltv of home owners, not tenants. If The states of Louisiana. Georgia and lines in Van Zandt county. Incorpora- J.

F. Sallee, A. M. Herrin and beautiful and cheap, and the terms of bouth Carolina have lately created navxent will be only 12 per montn on what they term a "crop pest commis jonn z. a lot.

Just a little more thar one glass sioa, and have quarantined against the importation of Texas grain and What can you buy take the place of a bicycle Nothing on earth will del" that as much. What child is there that would not take a bicycle in prefei to a gold mine? Think at what trifling prices you can make the children han Easy terms, too, at but a small advance over our cash prices below. Notwithsta I' ing that all bicycle stuff advanced, by placing our order in advance, cash, and buying in pre ponderous quantities, we are able to furnish our sun if juvenile wheel as low as we did last year. Stock is complete NOW. It will mil There's always a lot that put off buying until the last moment and then not get the choice in colors, sizes and equipments that we can give now.

of beer each day. i win loan you roonev to build on long time, with privilege of paying oft at any time, 1L, Stock and Bond Issue. The Dallas Terminal and Union Depot company were yesterday authorised bv th rai.road commission hay because of the danger of introduc ing the boll weevil. K. T.

Land Co, 103 E. 6ta St. After the convention In Shreveport to issue Itook and hnnda to the amount naa adjourned Mr. Colquitt had an in I I Ul I I 1VICII 9 (By Richard Ganthorny) Suggested by Dickine "Christmas CarroL" AS ACTED BY WM. HAWTREY of $741,000.

a about ten miles of road terview with Governor Bianchard of If you want to make small monthly payments on lots or on a house and Louisiana, and made such clear cut in and around Dallas, including ins lot. see the M. K. T. J-ana iu Union passenger depot.

It was further ordered bv th commission that E. Cth St. statements to his excellency of this unnecessary step that he promised to raise It. The effect ef Governor Blanchard's bonds to the amount of $80,000 heretofore issued by this company and 570 Tbnea In London and 325 Timea In Try a Back of high grade rice bran. It is good feed for milk cows and stock and much cheaper than wheat bran, now outstanding, be withdrawn ana Naw York.

canceled. action will be that the states of Georgia and South Carolina will also raise the quarantine restrictions imposed on Texas grain and hay for the same rea at C. J. Martin's. Ill and S20 Congress The application was signed By w.

TARTLINO MECHANICAL, SCENIC avenue. E. Green, general manager of the Cot AND ELECTRICAL EFFECTS. ton Belt, the Dallas Terminal being a part of the Cotton Belt properties. INTERESTING TWO DIY'S Commodity Rate Amended.

The railroad commission yesterday Interest Receipts. The receiota of the state treasurer approved an application of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railway, and SESSION OF TEACHERS for interest on land notes held by the public school fund, vers by days as follows: NCOGK ordered that commodity tariff iasued to apply on sugar and molasses. In carloads, be amended by adding to seo- tion 2 of exception 39 as follows: Monday NO COUNTY SCHOOL NORMAL 44 714 00 $,441 41 4.44 60 Sugar (cars not to contain less than 12,000 pounds), from Sugarland, via Tuesday Wednesday WILL BE HELD. 8INCE THE Thursday Duke and Santa Fe. to points in Texaa may be stopped at Booth, when It is 8.328 12 Friday CURRICULUM OF THE UNIVER SITY COVERS THE GROUND.

Saturday 37 Intermediate to final destination, to finish loading with molasses at a charge of. $5 per ear for the stop, in 14 Total addition to the through rats from origin to destination. The Travla eountv teachers tnstl Bonds RagMered. The comDtroller vesterday register' tute met at the court house on Friday ed $25,000 sewer bonds of the city of I and Saturday last for the first time this school rear. The meeting was a Charters Approved.

Charters of the following corpora tions have been approved and filed success In every way and the spirit manifested portends well for the four Wednesday December 21st. COLONEL H. W. J. HAM of Georgia In Ms Humorous Lecture "THE SrioLLYGOSTER for record in the state department: Weatherford- and $7000 school house bonds, which had been previously approved by the attorney generaL State House Notes.

Colonel W. L. Walton, agricultural clerk In the department of agriculture, Kira-Miller-Josey Grain Company or remaining Institutes to taae piace 1905. The Interchange of ideas was Beaumont Capital stock. $20,000.

Pur pose, purchase and sale of grain, hay free and informal Every teacher leu at home and discussed the vital and rractical school Droblems Wltti Vim and other feedstuff. Incorporators: Boone Kirk, J. E. Josey and R. C.

statistics and h'story. has and enthusiasm. The following pro tendered his resignation, to go into Hill-Kl'lner-Frost Company of Waco effect January gram was carried cut: Our Laclede 24-inch -Wheels, fitted with Tip Top Tires," boys'. or girls', fancy enamels and high grade equipments, suitable for 8 to 10 year old children' C1Q Rfl Xmas price; I wiOU Oifr Laclede, girls' or boys', fitted with Run Easy Tires; otherwise same as Gft4 Zf" above; our Xmas price. vU Boys' and Men's wheelslarger than those listed above, with high grade equipments, CQH DH from $18.75 to.

Oil UiU Our Laclede, girls' or- boys' Wheels, 26-inch wheels, fitted with Tip Top Tires, high grade throughout, fancy enamels, suitable for boy or girl 10 to 13 years of age; aaj our Xmas price 1 Our. Laclede girls' or boys' 26-inch wheels, same as above, but fitted with Run C00 CH our Xmas price yZdiuU Any wheel will be fitted, with double tube tires extra charge if double tubes are Theme for First Institute: "The KENEDY HAS A NEW Friday, 10 to 12 a. m. Lesson Chapters and HI la On Politico" Dutton Hartman, Leader TAX MEASURE PREPARED The Teacher" Institute Mr. John B.

Patterson Reading Extracts From the "Evo lution of Mlss( Mane wtaen Friday, 2 5 p. m. Fifth nanber an the Austin Lyceum Course COKING B1RD8 WHISTLE 'DIXIE WHEN HE PASSE8." Makes Startling Changes But Is Based Upon The Teacher's Daily Zena Slaughter The Teacher and the Sunday School Callie Row Laws Long in Fores in Other Stales. The Teacher as a School Our Special BI CYCLE Xmas Sale of TIRES Miss Pattye Mays The University Summer Professor W. S.

Sutton The Use of Sources in Teaching Ele Representative-el A. M. Kennedy, OVO'TGRQ ON THE HALF SHELL D. H. VOSS CFPOtlTI UNION DEPOT mentary Dr.

H. E. Bolton Saturday, 9 to 12 a. m. formeny of Limestone, but now of McLennan county, writing to a friend here yesterday, says he has prepared a comorehensive tax bill which he will How to Study Literature Miss Lena Dupre How Can I Advance My Profession? introduce early In the forthcoming ses ends meet In state affairs includes a division of the xpense of the Judiciary between the state and the county; the issuance of $200,000 per cent optional bonds, to be sold the school fund and redeemed as soon as sufficient interest could 'accrue; the holding of appropriations down to actual necessities; the elimination of such official places as -not necessary for the public good.

He would recompense the counties for tho 'ncreased expense account Mr. W. Rows sion of the legislature. It is understood that no effort has been or will be made by the author of this proposed How Can I Advance In My Profes A. Vltkers Educational Cramming Institute measure to foist upon tne peopie oi Tearas new anl untried theories of tax ation, and no effort will be made to cllory Lino GALVESTON TO NEW YORK.

Sailings at o'clock Noon. Plan for Establishing and Maintaining a Permanent Professional Library in Travla County change in judiciary by reducing the) pile up a big casih balance in the state treasury, as Mr. Kennedy's contention jar. w. 8.

roves We are the largest dealers in bicycle tires south of St. Louis, and our regular prices have always been lower than competition could buy goods. Stock taking commences hv January however, and we would prefer to turn our tires into cash before Xmas in preference to counting them afterwards. To this end we institute marvelously low prices, prices at which such goods have never been sold before in Texas or any other part of the United States. These prices will not apply after anuary 1st, and no tires will be sold except for spot cash.

Now is the time to buy tires whether you need them or not. A pair'of good tires wouldn't be a bad Xmas present for a wheel-own er, and every up-toiate person rides a bicycle. expense of the election law, ana holding the expense of the legislative session down to the lowest possible limit is that a small deficit is preterauie to a cash balance of overwhelming Wednesday steamers can at Kty treat, connecting with tha P. A O. E.

nroDortlons: that Is, from the stand A number of Austin teachers were present at the Friday afternoon and He would also amend the fee bill so that population by the last preceding point of the average taxpayer. The latter, it is suggested, would be a the Saturday sessions and were Invited to attend each Institute that will census would control, rather than the voting strength, as now, These are the salient features of Mr. a Una for TAMPA, MIAMI AND HAVANA. Proposed tailingsi- be held. A resolution was passed thanking Kennedy's plan to reform the state Professor Sutton and Dr.

Bolton for their interesting and Instructive talks B. 8. Conch Wednesday, Dec, zl to the Institute and extending them constant temptation towards extravagance and waste, to say nothing of inviting innumerable schemes not really within the legitimate scope of the government and not essential to the best Interests of the whole people. No new or untried features wlB be advanced, but the additions to the present tax laws of the state will be those that have been tried most successfully in many of the older states. Mr.

Kennedy contends that with the a hearty welcome back. 1 a a Dec. z4 a 8. Ban Wednesday, Dec. 28 The chairman, W.

I. Itowe, appoint 8. a Ban Saturday, Dec tl ed the following committee to report at the next meeting on a plan for establishing a permanent professional library in Travla county: Mr. Groves, Mr. Patterson, Mrs.

Carmichael and Mr. Hartman. In view of the fact that the cur Goodrich double or single tube tires, a very fair grade tire but not near the Bulls Eye in lasting or puncture resisting qualities, Ffj per pair. WTiuU Genuine Morgan Wright double tube tires, the best double tube tire ever made, in all sizes for children's or adults' wheels, regular price $6.50 per pair, our special price until 7C anuary 1st, per pair Unguaranteed casings (outside tires), punched for lacing; very fair quality of goods but unguaranteed," regular $1.85 each, our special price until January Q1 QJJ riculum of the University summer normal has been extended to Include sec- enactment of his bill and the practice of reasonable economy and ordinary business prudence, the state can soon get back to a cash basis without adding anything to the burdens of tat-masses, who have In the past borne the brunt of supporting the govern ment True, so he claims, many mil 'Our $10.00 Bulls Eye Tough Tread Tires, unquestionably the best tire made, today 28-inch only, until January 1st, C7 7K per gill 3 Our $8.50 Bulls Eye Thorn Proof Tires, the best made with the single exception of the Bulls Eye Tough Tread; regular price until January 1st price per pair CD OC (28-inch only) ODiZU Our Bulls Eye Roadster Tires, the best and, highest grade lighlf road tire made, same grade stuff, as our Bulla Eye Tough Tread but built light for fast riding; regular price -per pair our Bpeeial price until January Or rrt 1st, 28-inch only, per OuiuU and third grade subjects, the teachers taxing system and" to make both ends meet without Increasing tho tax rate. Satisfied.

The buying of a new dinner set Is he unimportant matter to the majority of women. It plays too prominent a role In the appearance of the dining "able to be settled offhand; besides, only happens two or three times in lifetime, and to have to sit day after lay before a dinner set displeasing to "he taste is something to be avoided. The sets at Brush's China Palace are 'landsome and reasonable and will you to examine them. Christmas Charity. The Sisters of Charity and the ladles St Vincent's Aid society will make he annual Christmas distribution tc he poor from the Seton infirmary this ear as usual.

Those desiring to contribute money, -rocerles, fruit, clothing or anything lse are requested to send. In their donations as early in the present week possible. Experience of previous years has roved the imtwpM(BMHtv of reanlilnir unanimously voted to abandon the Idea of having a county summer normal next year. rATUL CO ICCCSSfiSATOK. Fine Aeeemmodations for THIRD CLASS PA8SENGER8 CLsspesl and Best Way CABIN (HQ, THIRD CLA8S S20L TICKETS faaifrp EUROPE Af Lowest Rates.

rr and further infornntt'n apply to ANY RAILROAD TICKET AGENT or to J. DENI80N, Agent, Galveston. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. The teachers association In conclu lion dollars worth of taxable propert now generally supposed to be escapTnr taxation, will have to come across wili. sion presented to the cutgolng superintendent, W.

P. Brady, a handsome umbrella as a token of their affection a proper share of the expense of run ning the state. It is tne expresses belief and hope of Mr. Kennedy thai the tax rate can be placed at 15 cent: of his services during his administration. Among the main features of the bill ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

are: (a) A specific utx upon aecu-mortgages and all conveyances; (b) method for securing a rendition of ax. franchises at their actual basis; (c. Peter 8tarr Reeeivas Full Charge of i Mail orders for; wheels or tires must be accompanied by part cash. Goods wifl -then be shipped O. D.

for the balance, but no orders will be filled unless part cash accompanies -Ad dress uun in wait or mis Leg. Peter Starr, the younc son of Levi the majority of the needy at their to secure the assessment of corporate and other capital at Its proper value; (d) fixing the value of all transportation companies for taxation purposes at not less than the valuation fixed or allowed by the courts or the railroad commission for freight making purposes; (e) fixing the privilege tax upon corporations, both foreign and domestic, at a more equitable rate; Starr of Colorado and Fourth streets, was accidentally shot in the calf of his leg Friday In South Austin. The shooting was done by a young comrade, who was out hunting with young Starr. The full conUnts of the gun when discharged went into Starr's lee. PET-GffiEGKV THE The ambulance of Patterson's stable was sent over to South Austin and young Starr was sent to the Seton infirmary for medical treatment- He (f) fixing gross incomes or ou weus; (a) eliminating the occupation tax on merchants; (h), defining frauds upon the nubile revenue and providing pen was reported resting easy yesterday.

uuuicB, au many oi mem uvv in tuieys and byways difficult to find. It has been decided, therefore, to make the distribution at the Seton Infirmary. Those needing donations are requested to call there Thursday and Friday. Sick and infirm persons can send, provided the request is accompanied with a certificate from the mayor or the city or county physician, testifying to their needy condition. LADIE8E8PECIALLY INVITED.

To those who canjjot decide on a Christmas present for their husbands, fathers, brothers and sweethearts call at S. Goldstein's cigar store, 603 Con-rress avenuo, for meerschaum and Zual pipes. Cigar and cigarette holders. Tobacco, pouches and cigar cases. AT THE SAME-OLD 8TAND.

Don't Travel Talk, It's Cheaper AUSTIN, TEXAS alties therefor; and, (1) providing for an inheritance tax. although he had a restless night The young comrade was very badly scared and young Starr says that the shooting was purely accidental, and Constitutional Amendment. This bill Is to be followed up by pro Ml1 i I m-mmZ that his comrade was not to blame. posed constitutional amendments pro DUCK ON GALVESTON BAY. viding for a state tax commissioner (Instead of the revenue agent), making untold wealth.

Presently we Four Hundred Killed in Three Days at I nat roint. George Southernwood of Austin has Just received a letter from Georce Tim use of the Long Distance Tele-phene Unea of this company will save you many a Journey long and short Every town of Importance Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Indian territorial within reach; also far distant points In the north and east Ttr ScuteBSlEro iti Teleptaa Coqaaj assessors and tax collectors elective for four year terms, and Ineligible for a second term or for any other office Immediately after the term for which they were el3Cted; abolishing town, city and school district assessors and collectors, and combining that work with that of the county. It is contended that this particular feature will not only be less expensive as to com- i pensation, but much more convenient 1 to the taxpayer one sisaessment and one tax receipt would do the work. 603 Congress- avenue you can find cigars, tobaccos and smokers' articles suitable for Christmas gifts. Call and inspect.

We trouble to show goods. S. Goldstein. JUST ARRIVED. look at a woman's ting.

Idea of her husband's financial i We shall simply observe ner glory of red and envy, sortie du bal and burn with eorf think that we, nothing better than common sttble, Washington Post Special 401 Look into our pre tty J. goodi We have special sales of noUa from now till Christmas, pel's Book, and Art Store. Cash paid for oJ of financial finesse women have proved to be adroit players. 'Diverted tb legitimate enterprise, the subtle genius of women who can explode banks, enmesh the Cautious men of money and astound the world with the magnitude of their ventures would put the successes of mere men to the blush. Dynamiting bank vaults and carrying off the loot while the village sleeps la at beat a bungling performance.

A shrewd woman, armed with the artillery of the hypnotic eye and the gracious amile, brings bank wrecking to the perfection of a fine art. Philadelphia Ledger. LATEST LUXURY IN FURS. Skins of Calves Now Make Handsomest discount by an ordinary, everyday Ob-erliner if it was not Indorsed and witnessed with the names of one or more of the solid men of the town. Awaiting further developments with respect to this empress of finance and her collateral hid away In the, safes of hard-hearted business men who are not supposed to be easily moved by the vernacular of frenzied finance glibly used by smart women, we may recur to the performances of the Boston woman banker, who, a few years ago, brought swarms of clients to her office upon the promise of unheard-of dividends and Impossible rates of Interest; and to the exploits of Mme.

Humbert, who actualized the possibilities of fortune making with airy prospectuses realised thirteen million dollars on securities valued at a score of millions which the dupes believed were Johnson In which the latter writes that he and a party of four others have Just returned from a three days hunting trip on West bay, Galveston Uland, and during that time the party barged 400 ducks. It is considered remarkable for a party to kill that number of ducks In so short a time. Mr. Johnson writes that ducks are to be found on the bay in great numbers and are of a choice quality. Division of Judiciary Cost.

Mr, Kennedy's plan for making both Ring the Armstrong At Goldstein's cigar store, 603 Congress avenue, a shipment of Havana, Key West and domestic cigars, packed twenty-five in a box, put up especially for the SOME WOMEN FINANCIERS. They of the Pettiooats Seemingly Have Little te Learn of the Sterner Sex. Numerous examples prove that a adroit finan a Lorn It Would Take Nothing Indicates more clearly that beef has eatnhlfahari ttanl snugly laid away in a certain grat safe that, when opened by the minions of the law, after the unwinding of as a luxury than the display one ui me lueai iurriers is ma King. He Is showing carmonta IntAnrloA Aul tllC very rich, and they are fashioned from Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting. Mrs.

Joseph D. Sayers, newly elected president of the ladies' auxiliary of the Austin Young Men's Christian association, after a lapse of two years since ner former incumbency, began her new administration last Wednesday with a meeting of her cabinet (the executive committee), composed of the several oncers of the auxiliary. The cabinet discussed at lergth the further organisation of the auxiliary for the present year's work committee chairmen, plans of work, etc. On Wednesday afternocn of this week the regular monthly session of the auxiliary is to be held. At this meeting the plans discussed at the cabinet meeting will be et in motion anr the work of the year begun in earnest.

The meeting will be ue.d in i- association parlors at 8:80 p. m. k-'-y ft feuaAfea ladle have paid for us to teli you our good things to eat, and let us show you a 0 our F'" nice delicaciFs we have. are the kind that make A WANTED Women and girls at the Austin Canning Factory APPLY AT ONCE IF YOU'RE ONE of the unfortunate persons who suffer from lndiqtj-i, Dysnepsia, Heart-burn, Flatulency, Biliousness, Costive ness. Kidney Troubles or Sleeplessness, why don't you try the Bitters.

Un past record of cures surely proves Ks value. Then it Is also unequaled In cases of Chills. Colds or Malaria. Get a bottle today from your druggist; aire ask for a free copy of our 1905 Almanac. It contains much that will interest you.

HOSTETTER-S GTOF.1ACH OUTERS, miles of red tape in the French courts, was found to eontaii? goods and chattels of the value of 70 cents; this and nothing more. The credulity of avaricious mankind when etherised by the importunities of able women financiers passes understanding. When the seasoned vet erans behind the counter hand over the funds to the irresistible priestesses of high finance with a mortgage on a can-tie in Spain or pinchbeck securities as cial operation has little to learn from the slower sex. Oberlin has an old-fashlonad bank whose 1 of flclals loaned a sum nearly double the amount of the bank's capital to a woman on mysterious collateral of princely value. It is the old story.

The directors were not consulted. Perhaps they would have asked questions and ungallantly refused to make the loan. The woman customer speke In the language of millions and proved to be too much for bank officials who would have looked askance at -a $50 note presented for trade. me pens vi vutves. rnere was a time when one would have scoffed at the idea of ranking a calf as a fur-bearing animal, along with the silver fox and Russian sable, but the value of pelts Is directly dependent upon their rarity.

Destroying a calf, with Its promise of future costly roasts and porterhouses. Just to make a collarette, is anagous to boiling down tons of pitch blende to make a pin point of radium. It is an expression of the recklessness of ThP n. jfc W. Gii collateral, is it any wonder low luvesium rusn into the arms nt crafty promoters? In the great game Roth ,1000 Congress Ave..