Wichita Weekly Times from Wichita Falls, Texas • 2

Uttfs I Ibtmt I ACE TWO WICHITA WEEKLY TIME! WICHIT A FALL TEXAS SEAT 23mL Hit i JCAHDIDAIES HARED FOR ROAD COHHISSldRERS KOfflS-FLYRR BODY Losnc FRorosmoj JOHNSON AGAINST TAFT JOLLIES REV YORK FARMERS BALLEW KILLED AT ARDHOBE always feels confident of pure andwliolesome A s' 9191 A Pure Grape CreamTartar Baking Powder blade fron Crapes Ha Talla Raraliste at Suit Fair They Hava Craat Opportunity Far AdvancomenL Syracuse Sept 1(-riwMm Taft arrived km early today oa hi lull westward trip It ia beHeved be will withhold hla a peer he oa Important polk'lea a( hla admlniatratioa an-til ha rear he the WesL At the State Fair he dlaraaaed the opportunities of faraiera for progress lie aald the government waa spending Sfteea millloa dollar annually In nnlntaUIng tha department of apt culture and while aavlaga might be made by the more economic readurt of thla department nrvettheleaa "I -confident from looking Into the fatare that an Inrreaae la appropriation each year for that depart meat may be a ad ought to be la the Interact td the government- He aald new farming met bode muat be adopted within the neat hundred year If tbl la to remain a eelfeaatalnlpg country He aald It la proponed that trained agriniltnrlurlata be paid by theroun 1 ty be placed In every county In every atate to make actual experiment on various farm 1 DIES 72 HADE ILL SAILORS EAT CBICKEN I Cold Storage Tainted Meat Oa Battle hip Michigan Caueea Ptomaine 1 Fattening Rrikton Bin Sept Tainted lik-ken that had ben la cold atomge wae reeponlble for the llinee edl seventy-on ealhira andrth death of another William Starkweather or board the battleship Michigan the Southern drill ground according It Capt Usher whew hla ship docked al the Charleston Navy Yard today According to the story told by the officer and member of the crew on Sunday 8ept 3 the crew had chicken for dinner Thla chicken It waa stated bad been bought fresh and bad been placed la a refrigerator until rooked on that day Shortly after the dinger had been oaten some of tho men began to com plain of alckneae and tho number Increased until then wen seventy -two men In the ak-k bay all Buffering from what' tborghlp'a auigeon diagnosed a ptomaine poisoning Tho men were very III and heroic measures wen re stored ty but despite their effort! on teat Saturday WlUlam Btaitweatb-or whom homo waa at Franklin Spring died VICHITH FLVLTEAH VOH AT GRAHDFIELD Tha Wichita Falls SI A drill team together with a another of tholr friends attended tha Mg Paatun Set-! picnic and SI A log rolling at Onndfleld Okl yesterday The trlp-was mndo In special car over the Northwestern and a moat enjoyable time wae bad by tha eutln party The Wk-hlta Falls team waa awarded the 17300 prlie offered for the beet drilled A team acorlng 01 points out of a possible 100 The party waa moat royally entertained by the dilxcns of Grandfleld throughout tho day and wen treated to an elegant dyater supper before leaving for homo oa the tea thirty train Ust night EKROLLKERT LARGER HUH LAST YEAR Thirteen hundred and seventy-four pupils wen enrolled during tho first week of the term In tho public schools Wichita Falla Thla la an Increase of 171 over the openlns week but yvwr Up to and Including Friday Svpt Toland announces tha enrollment as PROHI CONVEHEOI III FRO LEADERS OFFOSE NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES OUT SIDE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY SESSION IS HARMONIOUS Jehnaan Rail Ranklob Vaughan and Camknll Speak at the Morning Session The pre sub cemmlttco mends ne honteet In the court but another contest baton the people The report wae adopted nr Asserisfed Pn ssi I Julies Texas SepL Nearly every prowl sent problbUkialri In the recent election wan present when the statewide executive ewamitte met hen this monlng During the ms lag mhny proa had been at work to tun harmony throughout today conferences as It had been reported the support ere respectively of Ball am! Campbell for Vailed Staten Senator ihlp might dash The presentation of tha report of the statewide organisation oa the advisability of contesting la the courts was postponed until th after noon seeslon Cone Johnson Thoms Ball' George CL Rankin Horace Vaughan and Dr to Gambrel made rpeeehea at the morning 1000100 da daring against the nomination of State or United States candidates ty day Vanghaa suggested a convention thla fall for auch nominations to which a straight prohibition ticket could ha prepare! Johnson objected to aay ticket which mjght bar the antis from voting with Tha proa AIRED BARD SEER -REARCOBADJADREZ 1 j- El Faso Texas SrpL At 3 o'clock thla morning about a hundred Under! staa crosssd the river near the metier ahd advanced on tho western outskirts 'of Cntdsd Juares with the apparent Infen U6q of attackfog They afe heavily krtned had their tateaUoa It heAeved to to destroy tho rail 'mad tracks to prevent more troops kniVfhg'fn uareg this morning from Chulhushua It Is also reported that the Peal purpose of tho myatreriour ill or fo an sdvaace on tha Ulterior of Chihuahua where Madeatra forces are reported orgaolring other liberals They Art reported to have crossed the line near Columbus New Mexico 30 rrtllee BOOKER WASHINGTON 'ON VISIT TO TEXA1 PralrlSj View HepL At the Instance off a number of representative eltlsenn of Texas Dr Booker Wash-' Imttob Win make tour of the state Of TeXaa for the two fold purpose of making 'Cbservstl one on the condition ttd Togrese of the neffto people or Tcxti and of awakening Inaplrlftg and! Iftstroctlnfc hie face In this atate He! hopes klso fo AtoRth th c6mw of his Journey many of the good White people of the state and to Interest them taOre tally in the porgrete of the negro' and to Convey tntarmation respecting kbit porgriwd Which win bA valuable tA all tDKlASI iatiifc OF ELECTNR ketukrs Augnata Mes SepL' Governor Plahted has ealle apeclri meeting sf'tbe Governor end Council to he held next Monday token tho official Petunia iron election win he opened and canvusel A may ho an Into ns December 1 tccordtag to the provisions of tho taw reghrd -toconstitotlonsl amend Tenth before the official Ending may be nnnoanced butUovemor flelsted made' It plain tost night that there win bo no unnecessary delay In detep-qlring Just how Maine ban voted bn the prohibition nmendmetL The flgnre of Socrttnyy of State Devin were completed last night and he announced that they showed a ority for repeal of 131 Waco Has Tallent Skyserapper WacoA Texan SepL The office bnlldlng recently completed In this dty by the Amicable Life Insurance Company was formally dad lea ted and opened today The structure to tjrentytoo stories high end to sold to tho tallest office building In the SouthweeL 4 v- tM 9r AmHitN nm Keer York Sept The promoters Of tha Howta-Flyaa flght last sight in- which Flyaa won loot mosey The gate receipts an estimated at SIMOu with carcases of over 117000 Law Nates For Dry Farm big Cengren The railroada have made a trip rate of one and one-third (ana tor the Dry Farming Congress at Abilene aa fellows Texas A Part Pc from Midland pad Eastland aad all Intermediate stations Tickets oa sale SepL and 27 limh ed to ntan to SepL -Wichita Valley from all stations Including the Stamford A North1 era tor all trains arriving at Abilene SepL 27 aad 29 retan SepL 29th Fort Worth A Denver hit station-from Amarillo to Henrietta! Same conditions aa fa sale and return a Wichita Valley above -Abilene A Southern all station tickets to he hold 27th UmltH to turn 19th Gnir Texas Western aJI ktatloer Jaiksbore to Seymour coaaert with the Wli-hlta Valley: Sale date 29 aa limited to retun SepL 3Mb' Ili WILEY CASE HAY RATE SEQUEL VERY $tORTLY Taft Intimates He Or Caagnsa WII Have Morq Werk to pay Washington Kept Haif a Jot well dona epitomes' the view ken Pres bleat Taft's letter exonerating Dr Wiley tho government! pan food as pert The other half of tho Job which then' to an Intimation In tin President's Iqtter that It alio will to well done to the removal of tho Mr Cabo Dunlap cabal whose -action prevent effort or enforcement of food act culminated la thla attemp to bring About the removal of Dr Wile and hla twA assistants Dr Kebler am Bigelow who have bee loyal to Dt Wiley's efforts la behalf of tho pul lie i Wickers ham la Excused -Tha totter completely exonerates Dr Wiley and excuses Attorney Genera Wlckenham on tho ground that thi complete record waa not befon bin when he mde his findings that eon litlonal punishment should be mete-out to Ihr Wiley and hla aascrlatn Not a word to aald about -Secretar Wilson the head of the depsrtmenL As tof Dr Bigelow and Dr Kebler (he charge of coneplrecy to evade tart law k6 ds to permit fo employment o' tuch hlgb Suthbrtty ha Dr Kuagy li found to ho 3rB estsbllsbedfor to tre boohed tor that ft ip rifnand however to goftned fit hdvldi by the Prasldeat that tWfr beta Tgrbn loot of over-gealoaineu Ih tho Infefeiii of tho thake Up tvldenL It will tppehr that tho present to rentlon to fo clesh tint of too Depart metat of Agrfcnltnn too men tohe Stand to too tny 'ot effectlv on Own mrtit rtf the pure IbM low net tho gnat victory for ho publleln Du toft dr aside (Wm Ao mon effect of to eXdnefaMoh of Dr Wlle Is that Mr TafFs dectrstlcrn of thi enforcement of pifro Mod thtra 'rtadf not ho hktaphrdd by astory Nmlthttem to the tWotoeirfrtit 'W the'ttfitntes Which It to of to MghM Imphrtahcr fh eHfmrVni resect to whlchlKc fnfevects potted to likely To MVhfl tho tommy hi thdtr homtonod to xwrvtflholr mdK' AndYNiNtap: PresMeht Thlttowctton VhoUld It not ho followM hythd oMntantton ef Sol letter -VeCAlm and ChMf ChhmM'Dan tap1 tosves tha Mtitatton -M wseolleAt shspe tor Sbtlpii by dtargn-ta hdrt 'Opportmlty fritr stick scllotif hrfl ednto when too hows- romitiltta which Investigated this nftoir mskof Its reporL and again It will come when the committee oa sgrtculterd maker up the agricultural spfAoprlstkm bill In which Solicitor McdWie hut tinu wrote tho that took from Dr Wiley practically an of the power that tho pun food act conferred upon him to enforce that statute 3 Another Invest! gatien By A'asneisted toean San Antonio Texas SepL The retail merchants' hen tost light derided to taratrtghteltor themseltoe he Increased cost of kitchen agppires and foods! They irill report the result nl a early meeting' 1 ef July to to skies of Mexico: SepL-Ydday bring Am lointhnnlvtonty of Mektokn tado ptindende wee recognlxcdhs a gnerri holiday to all parte Of to npuhlle Almost all df tho elaborate (riehm-tions curiomary to the occSrioe wen rskcelled however ewtoktd the tor of as nprislug against too govanmeat T'' Sin Centiidetee Three Will Elected Enthueiaem at Mass Mylea CBIely Dr a Anderson Marlow Thatcher aad Howard Hines named at hat mass memlag as Vandidatea for road coumlsslon-ai In precinct 1 under tho newsgpeo-ial road tow Three rommlsskmers hr to he named to art with the commissioner from precinct No 1 end with the county Judge Sis were named no that tha voters might have some rlabn These names vlll appear on a ballot but ny voter ran vote for any qunllOed neon ho wishes for tho office When Mr name wan rend by tho nomination committee that gentleman demurred hut was nominated over hie protesL 3 Taylor moved that only 310-00 of the proponed 3150000 lean be expended the Smt year Thin notion was carrle! A Kemp moved that 3151-10 Issue be voted by an overwhelming majority There was only one dissenting vote oa the motion the dlnoenter bring Harvey fhenault who announced hie Intention to Sght the SCHOOL TRUSTEES 10 RET SEPTEMBER 23 Will Dlpcuss Finn for Mere Efficient Work In Rural School Wichita Falls Tex SepL 11 11 All echoed trustees of Wichita county and especially those In the Wichita division are requested to meet at the court bouse Saturday Sept 31 1911 at one o'clock tor the purpose of discussing plans whereby a more efficient work may be had in'our rarri schools Teachers are also invited tl bo present The following to the program outlined for thla meeting: 1 Opening Coper PmaldenL 2 Tho Trustee's Duly to the II Lutemau 1 Does every Patron have a Duly to Lee Prescott 1 Shan Wo Systematise our Pur chasing of Incidentals? Willis 3 In addition to tho actual School Room Work What May Wo reasonably expect of our Teacher? IfcGrath 1 1 What a Teaofaer Owes tho Community: (a) From tha Tench era view print Lewie (b) From tha Trustee' view potaL A Andres The New School tow What hall he dona With County Super IntendenL a COOPER PreeldenL WILLIS Secretary Oil Lease Thatcher to Jones transfer of leas on Mrs Howesos trncL 1 Reel Eetats Transfer Weed Tata to Ball 100 acres ubdlvlsloti of Knott farm $430! Claude Evans to A Mothershead SIS ncrea 3800! Denton to Fair bon tots fcnd 11 Dnrkhurnett 31000 Cora' Brow to Winston lot tl and 22 block 49 Elect rs 2130! Thos Atdk to Fred Aten lot part of block 240 Wichita Falls 873! VC HsInes to Eva Haines 15! acres Cherokee county school lands 3100! 1 AEROPLARE STRUCI IJtEE AHD 1TRECIED Aviator Roger Narrowly Escaped Dekth at Middleton Cotwv Thla Meriting As Middletown' Conn SepL Ia at empting to resume hla flleht to the Pacific const this morning Rodgers crashed against 'a tree foiling thirty feeL wrecking bin aeroplane and receiving scalp wound He doeonl expect to to able to fly ntll tumor hvl The aviator was pinned beneath one of tho wings of the aeroplane just ecqptag bring crashed to death by th heavy angina Ha waa pulled from beneath the plane stlU smoking a cigar which he had Ilgbjtd before staring 'r ldspendence Day In ChilL PL (i of thii Santiago ChilL BepL IS The ninety-ninth unlveraary of thi declpr-atloa of Chilton Independence war celebrated with elaborate festivities throughout the Tepublle todiy i FORMER WICHITA FALLS RESIDENT SHOT BY COUNTY ATTORNEY IN COURT HOUSE VAS IRSTAHTLY KILLED Dead Man Killed Fanner Hen In IMS and Killed Irk Feahee at Ard-In HOF ftperlsl to the Those Ardmore Okie SepL James IL Hut hers county attorney who yen trnlay abut and killed "Blir Dallaw a notorious character la tha court house la MatherT office w41 be glv- ca a trial hen Moaday la the dietrlct court He win wain aa examlaaiug trial aad the nee win go to trial Moaday baton District Judge'stllwcll Russell who wtn appoint a special prosecutor It la generally believed hen that Matkeri acted la self-de-toase aad that he will be acquitted a soon aa tried Mathers (till refuses to make aay statement jegardlng Ihi tragedy 1 Bill Ballew the man hilled at Ard won yesterday was a well kaowu character la Wichita Fall a doses yean ago and bad a npalatkm at being a bad man which be Bred uY to after be weal to Oklahoma Ballew shot aad klllei a mah named Nolly hen la JON The shooting took place la the country and -the only wltnega was Nolly's little son Rellew plead self-defense and aV anally acquitted Later he wag in dieted for stealing Hve stock but go out of that trouble aba About HIP Hal lew wont to Ardmore Okta where In 107 he shot down Irb Fashes' 9 distant relatlrs of John Foehns this city Although the killing of Foehee war Rene rally believed'to ban been a cold blooded murder Ballew wap never convicted A few yeard later a brother of Irb Fos bee's bad a gun duel or tho streets of Ardmon with Ballew la which Young Fosbee acc id entail) tilled a bystander A arm of ahot look effect to body hat he survived Ballejr Is remembered hen aa I Quiet man who had Httle to say but who wae ready fo ahnot on tho learn Invocation Yesterday however lu met a man who waa too quick tot Aim' It senna that Ballew had beer worrying tho county altoney tot sometime over matters connected wife the court Yesterday morning Bal- lew la aald to have told Several per! jume that ha would kin Mathers ton the dock struck twelve Theari report! come to Mathers so when Ballew asked him to step Into a con ulting room Sdjolnfng tho i room tho county attorney waa ready Onn Mathers stepped Into the roon Ballew etarted to tun tho lock la tantly Mathers sent two shots from 43 Colts crashing through hla vita parte Following the shooting Mathers wa Allowed to go homo to his mother when a crowd of mon than twe thousand peple aooa gathered offeriny to go oa hie bond Had Ballew succeeded to kllllnp Mathers It la believed it Artfmen that nothing could Bate pnVehtM lynching: Clay County Wreatlar Wins Bowie Texas SepL IL-At toe Grand Theatn last sight befon large audience with maSy tad lea Prof 3 Parish a schoolteacher of Clay county woa -a wrestling match from Dan Kelly of Dodge City Kan KSTly la a professional Pari won- the Brat toll In twenty minutes with hammer and actaaor lock and second tho second toll in tour minutes with rinaor lock oa lead- A challenge hno been leaned by Holliday ef Hearletta 1 who Is managing -ftrM tor Parish to wnstlo my man'to the State-of Texas under 179 panada catch-ae-catcb-can style- on neatral grounds Manager Stewart "of the Gnnd Theatn will hang up a puree of 3390 and SO per cent of gate receipts WOMAN TOO GOOD FOR MAN Now York' SepL? K-t-Ha vtag been requested by a cltlsea of Arkmsae to 9nd the tatter wife Mayor Gaynor today replied to the correspondent and nfm-med him that any Woman Is too good to wed any Election In Navarn Corsicans Texas Sept Navat-ro county voting oa local option today'- Both sidn an eonfldral Th early vote was heavy in using t'i colquitt mruinT' GOLDER RULE IS TEX Governor Frenches to Jewish Congregation When New Rabbi to Inducts! Austin Texas BepL When Governor Colquitt lu the course of the statewide prohibition rampalgn got up at Wooldrdg perk cue sight last summer and declared taut he could preach better sermon than tho ma-ority of the pnlidten who ware detracting him lot of folks out oq the edges of th big crowd smiled Well the governor tried hla hand bat night and If them was any auditor who heard him and who was willing to gainsay tha statement that ho nude good hla declaration the fact waa not apparent In s' hasty survey of the dongregatloa It was 'tho governor' Drat sermon by hi own word and no matter how many ho may preach how often It to doubtful if ho will ever deliver better The golden ml waa the' text chosen by the chief executive and correlative work of tho head heart and hand tha tenor of hla remarks Incidentally the governor mentioned tho tact that he had been preaching much the earns sermon although veiled In tho form of a political speech for many month all over the slat Altogether he said he had delivered It 341 time I Text alone The occasion of tho govern ori sermon wee the Induction of Rabbi David Rosenbaum late of Amsterdam few York Into the leadership of tho local congregation Berth toraal Two visiting rabbis Dr Georife Pox of Fort Worth and Dr Harvey Cohen of Galveston roddurted 'the Induction ceremonies And at the earn time extended eloquent congratulations to the SibM and hla congregation Visiting ews from Fort Worth Dallas Baa An- tonto Galveston and many of tho smaller town of this section of tho state were prevent 1 International Good Roads Congreea Chicago 111 BepL What bid fair to bo tha moot notable gathering ipver assembled to advance the eatta of Improved highways was ushered In here today with th arrival of delegations from Ouray parts of tha United States and Canada for tha fourth International Good Ronds Conresa The sessions of tho congress will continue through the remainder of tha inonth The program will Include addresses Ipr many of the moat notabto good roads experts of America Jr he learned here this a ft moon owing to the distant to Vera Tha body was shipped through here at noon today fcw Fort Worth' and the casket boreth same of Rev McCormack Local Baptist minister do not know of 10 Baptist preacher of Hurt name 1 AHOTHER TRAHT CORE! 'HAS BEER DISCOVERED Occtarnd May Be Observed In Southwest During Nest Twe Weeks" BL Louis Mo BepL A hobo comet which make Halley' and other comets appear like amateurs la hovering about 43000000 miles southwest of BL I xml according toVatherMar-tlns Brennan noted Western Priest-astronomer It baa been hovering modestly there lor several days and may be observed In the same general direction for two more weeks The sky brim is speeding however at several countless thousands of miles a minute further Into the vlataa of the astral southwest and will gradually dte-apepar from vtw -r It Is a real publicity seeker for Hi tall may be plainly seen with opera glasses Th head or aucleue to visible to tho naked eye Just to tha south aad wait of the star Cbuhan which la known aa tho of tbeH-agoa" It waa closest to the earth tonight The mammoth tall of the comet appears Ilka a light blotch" across the sky Tho or fringe la also easily visible with glasses The comet to fermliTg lnto two circles Through the telescope Father Brennan says the comet to the moot atlstacory to observers of the many abried and untobried derelicts of the sky -which have Infested the firms-sent recently Through Father Brennan's powerful telescope tha core or nurknie is distinctly visible as to also the remarks bio extent of the tall Thla tall though la the heavens nnd to traveling np-arge Is shallriw It to perched high idly toward tho sun Tbl 'comet la declared to be In addition to the one named for Brooke end which baa recently been seen near he North BtarJ Ceuhulle Election Peeeoeble By Associated Prase Eagle Pass Texas BepL The election In the State of Contrails passed qlnetly Saturday with no disorder Benor Carranxm to believed to have been elected governor A Maderleta legislature seems certalq Wealthy Oklahoma Farmer Deed Uv Amnrleteg Press Oklahoma City Okla BepL 18 Johr FTynek a wealthy farmer to the home of James Jlrous near Perry yestArday and ab hoar later was otind dead with hla throat enL Mrs Jlrous says aha heard a training noise and found her brother dea! a Preacher Drowned Wfcfe Preparing for a Baptism Making Sdundmga for a Suitable' Plqce for Baptising Baptist Preacher at Vera Gets His v- 'j Depth and Loses Ufa From Saturday's Dally' While wading over a tank Vera la Knox county late yesterday afternoon -taking soundings to locate unsuitable place for a baptising ervlce Sunday a young Baptist minister got beyond hla depth and was drowned before Tie ouIJJBc" rescue! Details of the drowning could not I 3 A Putaam to Julius Bedlits 40 acres flOOO Julius Beldlltt to A Putnam 1M acres 32230 3 Hi Hardaway to A 81 Casslty 1M acna KOSO rr i'' i'r A.