Abilene Daily Reporter (Newspaper) - May 21, 1911, Abilene, Texas 20 PAGES TODAY City ABILENE DAILY REPORTER Want Adi on Eighth Page VOLUME xv ABILENE TEXAS SUNDAY MAY 21 1911 NUMBER 220 mm nor JOES TO AX INDICATION THAT WAR IS MADERO ANNOUNCES PLANS LAM WEAL Kauch lu River Valley Sold o Oklahoma Vim For Cool By Associated Press SAN ANTONIO of the largest land deals for this season was put through today when the Black ranch in the Nueces river valley twelve miles below Cotulla was sold to W H of Tulsa Okla for 000 Black paid only an acre for the land three years ago UP REFUSE 10 n Pedestal of Monument g Justice leader Talks the Situation Over With His Men Associated Press JUAREZ Mex May Francisco Madero today received a telegram from President Diaz in which defeated ruler suggests that send some person to Mexico City whom lie has confidence to treat with Senor de la Barra concerning peace terms Later Madero was urgea a proclamation declaring that as a general armistice cover ing all Mexico had been agreed on al fighting should stop Judge Carbajal the federal envoy will leave here Sunday night for San and will return in a few days to Mexico City Most of the member of he Madero family left tonight fa San Antonio This in itself is re started as a sure indication of peace ANNOUNCES PLANS Standing nn Pedestal of Typifying Justice Talks to Soldiers By Associated Prest jUAREZ Mex May on the pedestal of the monument typ Tying Francisco Madero jr today bade farewell to bis ragge soldiers and told them of his plan when lie goes to Mexico City to modern the government Fifteen hundred will leave at daybreak for Casas Grandes nml a little later more troops will de- part for the interior Five hundred men will be left at Juarez Madero in his address promised many reforms along the lines of de- government Oily KANSAS CITY May eady Southern steers 440 at ogs five lower bulk of sales at 00 sheep steady DEFINITE OS BUT CHANGE AUTHENTICATED Union Pacific Officials Formal Statement Declaring That Fargo Co Will Pacific Company By Associated Press DALLAS May of th Texas Pacific railway declined to night to make a statement relative to the report that after July 1 the Wells Fargo Express Company will operat on the Texas and Pacific and othe Gould lines displacing the Pacific Ex press Company The significance of this understand O'CONNOR MEETS DEATH AT HEALTH GIVEN AS CAUSE ing can only be realized when it i REPUBLICAN BOSS WINS ANOTHER THE LAW FIFTEENTH JUDGE TO DECIDE ase Bitterly Fought For Two Years is 1 u All Indictment barged Cox With ting ENGINEERS MISSING fears For Safety of Ellson and Parly of Engineers By Associated Freed GALVESTON May entertained for the safety of Sam Assistant United States Engineer Capt Elison and crew qf three aboard a government launch between Aransas Pass and Pass Cavalo The intercoastal canal party left Aransas Pass several days ago and should have reached Cavalo last Thursday The canal runs through an Impassable country where there Is no traffic A relief party will be sent Monday of are not heard from DR GOMEZ OUT THAT CONTINUES IN POINTS REBEL CHIEFS IN IGNORANCE considered that the Wells-Fargo express is controlled ing to common information by the By Associated Press NEW ORLEANS May Harriman and Rockefeller interests while the Pacific Express is dominated by the Gould lines The Missouri Pacific is understood v O'Connor chief of the New Orleans to hold 40 per cent of the Pacific Ex- file department shot and killed stock and the Wabash 20 per his home this afternoon making GO per cent for these self in a heavy calibre revolver which sent a bullet crashing through his brain Death is thought to have been instantaneous Despondency over ill health was the cause Oldest Fire Chief in V S O'Connor had been ill for several months had been chief of the fire department here and was the oldest fire chief in the United States from point of vice He was in his seventy-second year Funeral services Sunday afternoon two Gould lines The remaining 40 per cent of the stock is owned by the Union Pacific The Gould and man lines own the Pacific Express control resting with the Gould roads The announcement that the Wells Case Bitterly Fought Cox case has been fought before teen judges of the common pleas jor cuit and supreme courts of Ohio r naa i fl n Ju son lg ot the court and For the past forts years he a s Missouri lis follows the recent ruling Oy Associated Press CINCINNATI 0 May 21 a B Cox long a political leader in Ohio and famous throughout country as the boss of Hamilton county issued a statement tonight for- mally withdrawing from politics This follows the quashing of an indictment against him today on a charge of jury in cases before the grand jury affecting some well known politicians of Cincinnati himself in the list By Associated Press CINCINNATI OHIO May B Cox the well known republican boss won a victory over the courts today when Judge Dickson quashed the perjury indictment against Cox making it impossible to reindict Mm on the same set facts The ease grew out of Cox testimony in ISOG that he did not receive gratuities from banks for deposits of county funds NEW TRIAL IS Do Know Diaz His j Before Expiration of Present Month Wants Peace In Mexico OWES HANGMAN CHEATED AGAIN CASE HAS KEEN PICTURESQUE IN STATE By Associated Press WAXAHACHIE May For the be held the Pacific Express on the Missouri Pacific the Iron Mountain the Wabash and the Texas Pacific caused the utmost surprise in railroad circles though it was surmised that the Wells Fargo express had acquired control of the Pacific Express the ex- planation given was that the ORLEANS Mav Fargo concern had obtained the con- nf from five to I tract with the Gould lines by virtue of strenuous competition CHANGE AUTHENTICATED Orleans Cotton at a net decline of from five to seven points Spots steady ged his decision follows the recent ruling supreme court Although the alleged taking of ey in it was not until last February that indictments were found The grand jury then charged that it had information that Cox did receive from Tilden R French and HOLD Cut Not Molest Passengers Hip Scare Results Rurales Are Disarmed By Associated Press LAREDO May day held a train at the station of on the merger branch between Monterey and Matamoras according to passengers coming in here The Rebels did not molest the passengers ever and after disarming the rurales they found on tire train left the scene Texas Weather Forecast ONE MILLION ANNUALLY FOR WORK IN MISSIONS NEW YORK May the Wells-Fargo Express Company has ar- yen ranged to take over the business of Pacific Express Company which operates over the Missouri Pacific and jits affiliated lines was authenticated Missouri Pacific Gibson gratuities while they the indictment given by sixth time a new trial has been ted Burrell Oates the negro accused of the murder ot Sol Aronoff of Dallas in 1904 Oates was convicted of killing i and on Monday the jury in re- turning a verdict assessed his ment at death similar penalty having been assessed In three of the four pre- vious trials The court granted a new trial on the ground that the jury did not in the verdict specify the degree of crime Of five trials of Oates four resulted in convictions in which the higher court reversed on technicalities One was a mistrial The sixth trial may be held here in July Aronoff was November 29 Holly Vann a white already been hanged for the murder of By Associated Press EL PASO May I Gomez heaU of the revolutionary peace I commission and generally looked on as the next vice president of Mexico announced this morning that some for- mal declaration of peace seemed ad- and that it might be late today He said that it bad been J thought that a peace agreement unnecessary but It was found that t army especially in remote parts Mexico could hardly be kept fighting unless the various chiefs I advised as to a peace basis in formal manifesto New Manifesto Speaking of the other rebel tains Dr Gomez They who are not on the ground and in touch with the progress of our SAN UNEASY Army Division Order Causes Fear That Supplies Be Pur chased at Central Points Leads General Movement For Large Mission Fund CANTON China May a stirring and memorable session the general synod of the Reformed terian church in the United States day pledged itself to raise the year for mission work with The express business on the souri Pacific system will be conducted by the Wells-Fargo Company after July 1 superceding the Pacific Ex- which now operates press Company those lines ILL-FATED AMERICA IS SEEK Q the ultimate goa one m lion May White By Associated Press WASHINGTON May forecast is as East Texas fair in northern portions Locals rains followed by cooler temperature in the south portion Sunday Monday fair West Texas generally fair Sunday and Monday Arkansas fair Sunday day fairer and warmer for the same field of activity All Churches Help Every branch of the Presbyterian de nomination will be called upon to con- tribute to the general fund Special efforts will be made to provide and reported having passed what to be a ruined craft floating on the ocean The only craft of that character not reasonably accounted for is the e in with th b ta s which to purchase food supplies tot famine Toward Better Relations Cv Associated Press JACKSONVILLE Fla May step toward better relations between the Northern and Southern branches of the Baptist church was taken today when a committee of six headed by Joshua Everman of Maryland was pointed to confer with a similar com- from Northern church Inspecting Harbor Works By Associated Press GALVESTON May senior engineering class of the A M Col- lege under D M Spencer spent the day here inspecting the harbor dock terminals and United States for- to pleasure party APPOINTS LOVE Man Is Named to Succeed L T Dashiell as State Tax Commissioner ter Wellman and five companions set i the ocean but were forced to abandon The flight red last October By Press CATCHER BADLY HURT GAINESVILLE May Scottt Scott catcher for the Bouham team In the Texas Oklahoma League after be- M BACKS Mrs Willie Carter Astounds delphia By Appearing In a New Costume iou ot the manifesto should record the I fact that President Diaz has announced as well as personally graphed Madero that he will resign J the presidency before the of the present month Then copies of the manifesto should be sent to insurrecto officer in the republic the command that all fighting be ped That and only that will bring an I immediate aitd permanent end to I warfare I Judge Carbajal who is acting President Diaz is understood to have received from the rebels the names they propose for cabinet minister's Going to Monterey Francisco Madero did not leave Monterey last night but will depart tonight it- Is understood though taking small the a plot to assassinate his Mexico City will enter the capital until his safety tej absolutely assured WASHINGTON May San Antonio Chamber of Commerce today wired its alarm to Senator Culberson and Representative Slayden over toe new order creating three army May sions one at New York one at go and another at San Francisco the fear being expressed that the pur chase of all army supplies wiM be made at these three central points Senator Culberson and Representative Slayden have taken up the matter with the Secretary of War Representative Ana to make the also had advised the San greater Mrs Willie took tonio Chamber of Commerce that Of the evening when the Willie Carter ot Bryan Mawr don England and Newport has sent another shiver down the back of adelphia society She did it one evening recently when shs walked into the of Philadelphia attired in only post have and chief quartermasters at department headquarters been Instructed in orders out of ington but that they are by law to make their purchases at or in the vicinity of- posts when the supplies can be had the same or less coat and of the right quality BILBO IN ALTERCATION s I L T Dashiell effective June 1 was formerly a member of the Legislature from Ellis county and close of the game by an fan who threw the bell in the air The game Mississippi Legislature Is HEYES DESIRES PEACE ONLY lint Must Marc Aside of All jl Personal and Partisan sions at The Outset HAVANA CUBA May nardo Reyes after an visit to the European Continent is in vana en route to Mexico City In formal declaration to Press he stated that his supreme desire is for binding peace Mexico which can only be secured by laying aside all personal and partisan pretensions Reyes is said to be slated as Minister of War in the de la inet On this subject he was non- communicative for a Jime the wrap became unfastened Central In Bribe Scandal in th t bach corridors of the hotel are thronged with the best people ot the city and some of the fringe To be sure Mrs Carter did not pear in quite the same costume as some of the stage favorites into her confidence on the the footlights The evening was a trifle chilly and for a time she ed the tights with a wrap but after she had strolled around the corridors YAZOO CITY Miss May tn altercation here today State George Bilbo candidate for Lieutenant Governor and the central figure In the bribery scandal of legislative fame was knocked down by a cane In and she calmly threw it back from her shoulders showing nearly all of the tights from ankle to waist line As she paraded the corridor she made afi excellent Rosalind in As You Like only a little more so lands costume is a deep maroon Mrs Carter's was a bright green and it showed off excellently In the bright also an applicant for a ON the new Amarillo Court of Civil the new position pays ran eleven inr won 11 to 10 and e the hands of State Senator W B peals per annum Dale Visits Abilene j W Dale who has lately been There are forty in the CHEATED GOVERNMENT of wearing the tight cos hut further than making admission she refused to discuss her affairs She even showed the woman- reporter to the door asked her to walk back almost five miles to the de- pot but she confided that this action was necessary because the reporter had become Impertinent and Will your husband apply for a divorce because of the tights DEFENDS COTTON EXCHANGES ANTIS UNO People to Pray for Rain By Associated Press WILMINGTON N C May prolonged drouth in this section has alarmed cotton planters at bourne The mayor has issued a calling on the people to gather rain the church and pray for Boards By Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY May The Presbyterian generally assembly this afternoon adopted the report ot the executive commission consolidating the board of home missions and board of church and missions CONSCIENCE HURT PROS MEET TOGETHER flf From Merchandise IOI tended a meeting of the board at g Taft ene Tuesday He brings hacK encouraging reports of the of this important school and says the i meeting was well attended and ended m a big boost for the school j This Is a new school and the citizens ot Abilene always taking the In such mutters have Associated Press Fort Will Be Busiest City In Texas On Great June Political Fete FORT WORTH May A lights of the the background of heavy draperies Crowd to Gaze Mrs Carter in her rambling through the hotel was accompanied by a an friend whose identity had been carefully guarded Neither Mrs ter nor the friend have been seen in pubic since the young society leader who even has the honor of being to the king and queen of land CD used such a sensation in the hotel By the time they had been there five minutes the word had gone forth that there was a real show in the Bellevue w Walker one of the prominent cham ay raft toda tn the i i in of of the treasury thirty-three to inu equal sum to that raised by Iara him by a resident of O coo the pople outside the city Mr Dale WM accompanied by Mrs Dale and Master M Winter Enterprise Justice's Court Convenes The May term of Justice Court Pre Mo 1 will convene Justice presiding at ten o'clock Monday ing There is a heavy docket to he disposed of All old cases will be net down for trial or dismissed ed tonight that the of North Texas will hold a convention in Fort Worth Monday June 5 Lively Times Expected He declares that five thousand un- duly Now that the goods j will congregate in Fort ma City who wrote that months ago he smuggled Mexican side goods subject to forty veral from won by paxton's team Persons who had never the hotel crowded the doors to Mrs Carter She camly allowed them to gaze at her and then passed on with her companion New Orleans Bull Says Criticisms Public Arc Hysterical And i Ridiculous F M Burleson of New Orleans wh was in Abilene Saturday left over th Wichita Valley in the evening for W chita Falls where he remains ove Monday before going on to and later to go New York Mr Burleson is a cotton man am strictly a bull on the market He ven much regrets what he terms the hy and ridiculous charges ted by ignorant people against the co ton exchanges of New York and Ne Orleans The New Orleans market is in t hands of the Mr Burleson sat Some day the cotton grower will pleased to recognize the bull as champion and friend per cent have been sold he wishes to settle with the government I Mr the letter read that you are Inconvenienced by the delay Mr Taft was very much amused er the letter and carefully d it to show to his friends Worth on that day and inasmuch as the antis expect ten thousand gates and visitors some lively scenes are expected Meanwhile the anti state-wide prohibition committee ly prepares to entertain the hosts to the state-wide rally r com Society heard today that Mrs j Texas to Sew York bv Anto is about to take another trip She had planned to go to New Port the summer and the trip abroad is precipitate and some persons are mean enough to blame it upon the green tights When seen at her Brynn Mawr homo she said that her husband had not been By Associated Press SAN ANTONIO May ing and E H Moody of Rockport will leave here in an automobile Sunda morning for New York They to reach their destination In tore months
