Abilene Semi-Weekly Reporter, The (Newspaper) - April 13, 1915, Abilene, Texas VOLUME Ti MACE GAMBLE NEW 01 T Till A District HIIS Offer mill Private R. W. MAXWELL'S BROTHER KILLED AMI SON HEATH IN Al TO Mr. Maxwell Left Friday For in Answer Tolling of I lie TURK CAPITAL EXPECTED TO FALL TO CITY IN WEST TEXAS ASSOCIATION I BEEN FOUND WIFE Hi MUB INJURED BENB HIE Turkish anil German In anil 1'lnrpil u H. H. of Stamford Named 1'reniilent, H. E. Hell ASK AID FROM AT- TACK IS BIG SPRING MOVE ABOUND BEGIN TEST WHETHER GERMANS TO BE OUT OF FRANCE AND Villa Declares Will Try to Start lint T. S. Will Prevent His In. 11. V. Maxwell loft Abilene Friday night the Texas and Pacific for Third vice W. Lack entry of ex-President county into the Stale Of Great Struggle Will Take Place from to Make Slight Advance at La By the United April great spring demonstrating whether the Allies are to push the Germans out of France and or that the Allies cannot shake the about to were given in the hut The Turkish fleet is almost without It was said that and Maxwell was of the opinion that The Sultan's had some trouble over payout of the automobile was struck by a tram private supplies are sufficient for a w for Curry is at a small station by the name of Hull twenty At expiration ol ed to have a personal cheek ami whore the family went time it wil on to leav his homo he Alabama whore the family wen time it will be fo flay o Mr. to transport troops the air hat It was nee and Miss Callie neutrality by starting a hostile JbH No has tt w at lhe been on to to his nude It is known fam 5hcr is one of allied fleet March 18. was followed by aud prominent word that the troops were coming up J E id the on Serious threats were then jt to gce Mr Mrs and thoso worn by Curry when he left home have been found on tho tains In a pasture between Eagle Cove and Ned A piece of iron was found with tho County Attorney H- Rob stated Saturday that an examining trial for Gamble would probably he held on Monday but refused 10 give out any statement regarding the Eugene lias been em- ployed by District Judge Thomas Blanton has written Governor Ferguson asking Hint he offer a reward for the arrest and conviction of the party or parties guilty of the murder of and re- questing that the governor employ private Curry is survived by a wife and six children who reside in Coleman having moved there from Eagle Cove silica the of the de- once lived in Abilene and known to many Funeral arrangements are unknown and the accident on land Soi n I 11, a came MaX The coal mines have been destroyed as a result of the Russian FIGHTING IS J North 3rd and Cedar ENGAGEMENTS BETWEEN THE MUSE MOSELLE CON- WITH 01VHX IX THK AT LOX Itv the 1'ress. April steamer Guernsey to n report issued In the suys that no details were DULL DIES AT DALLAS FATHER OF. MRS. GEORGE FIN OF ABILENE PASSES AWAY AT AGE OF 75 Dr F M 7S years Has The funera arrangements have not been made per ding the arrival of a daughter froi New York Ur Tillman was the of Mrs or and Mi -nd Mrs went to Dallas Fr He was widely known as chemist aud was for many years iu lhe affairs of the fp lowing Mrs. Ale of New York Mrs. 1 lis of 1-allas; Sidney 11. ai II Tollman of lhe b leaved s have the syi pathy of citizens of REHCH REPULSED ermans Victorious on Fronts and West of Chateau Mr. and Mrs. D. M. by next year to tlo who recently came to e a program that will bring a Abilene from have moved to crowd to the al 1Uo comer of and provide for all expenses in Resolutions were passed indorsing lhe superintendent's defeated the The would provide for the appointment of county school superintendents by the county school and takes the office out The association ded the next legislature to enact this into State Superintendent W. F. Doughty SCALES TAKE if and Governor James E. Ferguson came in for their of tion at hands of the their work in the passage of recent cial school forming the basis The Abilene HiEh Simmons College First Baptist Abilene A deal was closed Thursday and other v the Associated April the and le rivers continued ay with increased the and the heights f the the French were the French attacks at Saint and on tlie Ailly and premont were repulsed as ere their attacks on the ille trout and west of Chateau have been no engagements et at the towns of and which the French re- that they have the the and east of have een The remainder of astern theatre is unchanged French Official v tlie Associated April s nothing to report except that the wo by which the French cap- ured the German positions at by Morgan George Scales ani G. Swenson of Abilene took the electric and bottling plant at These three men recently in- the Haskell Light and Bottling Works Company at with a. capital of and took over the property Mr. Scales will manage the plant and leaves with Mr. Swenson for kell He will make his homo his family having already and will have the management Daily Reporter and tions were thanked for contributing to the success of the other by the teachers DEATH WAS HELD Kaiser's it officials that the St. attack is not an isolated say that in ten dayi the armies will begin a gigantic struggle from to There has been lively fighting In and in the Verdun region uring the past twei The Canadians n vance at La section the reports are on Hickory Mr. aud Mrs. W. W. Anderson have purchased a residence on Hickory between North Sixth and Tbc house lias until recently been occupied The consideration was JOHN H. WILLIS GDI FINE WITH OK Former Walter ris S. V. eA Ewh Other This The jury In the case of State sus John Henry charged by indictment with the murder of Pete another in this city last rendered a verdict Sai night of negligent homicide In the first and assessed his ishment at a fine of The verdict came after the jury had been out several The case reached their hands at three o'clock Saturday afternoon and the was reached about nine o'clock day The state was represented by Dis- Attorney Nelson and Prosecutor S. P. during the past twenty-four I Judge Hardwicke examined the The Canadians made a slight ad- and conducted the in the St. Mihiel District Attorney uest delivering a part of the ment before the It was one of ic warmest legal battles seen rore In lany days between Judge nd former District Attorney Walter Saturday's Saturday's sessions were he'd nt Simmons An address by W. lackey of Midland on the High was well Dr. S. R. Gates of his famous Thi Carey age 25 nine months and twelve died at homo of his Mrs. W. A. in College Heights at o'clock Saturday morning of ter a lingering illness of several He grew suddenly worse on Thursday night when friends and atives realized that the end was a matter of a few The deceased was a member of the AUSTRIA TO KEEP ABANDON IDEA OF ATTACK ON SERBIA TO SEND TROOPS TO ITALIAN TO SOUND RR ON PEACE Capture Important War Equipment In Carpathians And Austria Lott ami win the new The will be remodeled and made modern in every the work commencing at Tlie new company intends to give a model plant in every Mr. successor as auto sales manager of the Fulwiler Electric Com- pany has not yet been Carload Ed. S. Hughes Company of this city unloaded a carload of Studebaker Saturday This firm reports the sale of two cars a Studebaker four to Knox Pittard of Anson and also a Studebaker four to J. H. of A third Studebaker four has been sold to a party in Anson but has not yet been S. R. Cates of Abilene The deceased was a member of the B 3 famous Hugs uuie Baptist Of Abilene andj Apri and made mute lived a consistant Christian Tribune published here says e ur wag ioved by all who knew He t j from an ab given mention sisters and two that has decided to abandon the idea now There were about 123 teachers from The same authority is quoted as saj rere is much Ruben of Plainview was in Abilene yesterday on legal reports the Plainview country in flourishing con- BASEBALL TEAM TO PLAY BRIT. BAYLOR AND TRINITY THIS NEW Yd CITY IHV tho United April steamer The Simmons College baseball team will leave Abilene morning in the S o'clock Texas and Pacific for second trip of the day and Britton Training will be played at and sity at and Friday and day Trinity University at The team will return here squad will consist of about tho same as went on the former H will be as DESPITE HEAVY LOSSES IX AD- WHO By the Associated April Budapest say that notwithstanding re cent losses in the Carpathians th are continuing their attack and continually adding re The Russians are seeking to cut th lines at Saros and to flan the Austrians in newspapers say that th have been somewhat sue but that the results are un compared to their em trip to Havana will Miss Vivian Morris of daughter ot Judge Walter cam in last night and will spend here with her father Rev. W. F. Fry left for where ho FRENCH OFFICER FREED OF WIFE CHARGE mary grades to the High School it the program was very interest ing and although not carried as first it kept to the cts only making certain langes were necessary from the of some on the .am By the Associated The night service at Simmons Col- April Captain gc was called off. partly due to the Lean Herail was acquitted at a court ict that some of the teachers had to martial here today for killing his wife ke the late afternoon trains for their ast November because she persisted in following the army to be near The convention has been pronounced military Access by e who took part. The Herail had been warned three times hi ene teachers as well as County about his and was finally S spared no ened with dishonorable dismissal He ains to show the visitors every then shot He was a wreck for a esy and to contribute their share to but She was deeply attached to of the FOR ALASKA HAS A FORD CARS The Fulwiler Electric Company re- orts the sale of the following auto- mobiles during the past T. E. Ed S. J. and Mr. Alex Dr. A. E. NEW ORLEANS CLOSED 17 DALLAS SPOTS AT NINE C. Edges to he Chairman of Com- mission to tn be Klin To By the Associated April Lane announced this afternoon thai the route had been selected for the government railway in The property of the Alaska Northern Railway Company from Scward over first stage journey had been purchased for The system will include a eight mile branch to tap the coal W. C. Edges will he chairman of the commission to build the The estimated cost is Cy the Associated April wen ip a dollar a bale this morning in ai and excited The realizing caused moderate actions and the close was eleven I fifteen points New Orleans closed seventee points Cotton Nine Cents at Dy the Associated April 10__Cotton nine cents for spots here R. L. Over returned home morning from where he ha spent the past W. K. Karly So Charley Julian received a lette from his wife Saturday statins thn her W. K. who is ver of who represented the John Henry The op- osing attorneys fought every step of he way and the argument of the case the jury developed some of thp oratory heard in the district here in a long The courtroom was crowded at all the crowd being about equally between whites and There was great interest in the to the newspaper publicity given it and the announcement ot the verdict was awaited with eager inter- defense sought to establish the that the defendant acted in defense when he engaged in the pistol fight vUh Red which resulted n the This was the emotion at throughout the The state's ry was that Willis was the aggressor the II g that Austria has decided to sound ussia on peace The Russians have captured nt artillery and munitions in the and the Austrian casualties i the battle on the Dukla alone were according to wiss CREDITED TO LAW By the Associated April Overseas News Agency announced today that tne Vienna foreign office has issued a containing nearly 250 01- documents concerning ation of international law by hostile These reports disclosed astounding cruelties by the Russians and the It is also announced that dam confirms the report that the mans are using Antwerp as a ine without touching CHARGES V. S. HAS BOXE FOB Bv the Associated April man Embassy will public the text of the recent note to the United complaining that the nng ol ulo United States has done nothing toward obtaining foodstuff for the German j The note also contends a of arms to the allies is not in accord with the spirit of even if At the German it was ed that Germany has ed these questions in diplomatic cor- respondence with the United WILL REPRESENT TAYLOR TY AT DISTRICT CONTESTS AT The Caps school won the debating contest Saturday night to determine who should represent the county at the district meeting of the Texas In- Debating and Declamation The Tye won over Abilene in the preliminaries and Caps won over Ovalo In the finals Caps won over Tye and obtained the distinction of the The winning Caps debaters were Horace Payne and Willie A banquet given by the Caps school was tho features of the evenings Ill 10 MM DENY CUM ill near was no better on Mr. Julian stated day that he was certain that Mr. Karly wa's still having heard nothing further from his wife since the ter was written on but the doctors held out no hope for his re- Bv the Associated April said in official circles today that United States Is preparing vigorous denial of tho charges by Germany that the United States had virtually in the British order of council prohibiting trade with
