Wichita Daily Times (Newspaper) - February 13, 1914, Wichita Falls, Texas our new iw infect your National Bank ttd XXIII WICHITA TEXAS FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 1914 we MY POUR PER CENT ON I City National Banh lank of Service Number 33 CUD TO DECLARES WILL NOT OPPOSE WILSON AND PLAN TO IZE NEW YORK PARTY HO CHOICE FOR SENATOR Defiant a Few Ago On Subject Leader Now Seems More Conciliatory By New York Feb Hall oppose the efforts of Wilton and Governor Glynn to reorganise Democratic Party In New York Charles F phy uld 10 today A tew days a j he defied enemies to oust him from the On the state situation his attitude today was conciliatory He I willbe very glad to aid In any effort to uplift tbe party if uplift Is the word if it needs reorganization Mr would not oppose the plans of Governor Glynn to re- organize the state committee Tammany men eald today that the governor's declaration of belief In cal autonomy led them to believe the governor would not attack Murphy In his own county unless his activity in State affaire becomes too great Murphy today instated he was not ana had not been a State leader He fold he had no candidate Jn mind to succeed Senator Root BE United States senator INSURED MAN HAS RIGHT TO DESIGNATE BENEFICIARY Feb court today held that under the act of 1899 an insured member in a fraternal order shall have thd right to designate the beneficiary to whom a policy tit insurance shall be paid holding was on a case from Fayette county affecting a Grand United insurance policy BY FATHER IN ACCIDENT Feb war nl year old high schooi hoy was accidentally shot early morning by his father and is in a critical condition They were examining a pistol not loaded Physicians said the ball passed through the body juet above the liver The father is WOMAN DISCOVERS NEW OCR TO REVOLUTIONIZE WAR Berlin Feb A narcotic der designed to revolutionize warfare hai been discovered by a woman ed who today demonstrated It to the officials that shells charged with the powder when let loose among the enemy to sleep for several hours so that they may readily tie taken prisoners without injuring them It is resorted that the Prussian war office is making tests with the device OFFICE MOVED TO NEW QUARTERS The county assessor's office Is to be moved Into the rbom at the east corner Of the house ly beneath the county office AD order of the commissioners court authorizing change has been adopted For several years County Assessor John Robertson has had his office with County Tax Collector Many The increasing business of both offices however made a separation necessary GREEN RIVER OIL COMPANY HAS GASER AT CHECOTAH of the Green Riv er Oil Company who to Checo tab dOkla days ago to after the progress of the well put down by his telegraphed back to other ers In the company here Wednesday that the drillers wete four feet in the sana at in the company's well there and that the was showing for three or four million feet of gas with a promise of oil The same company's at now down about 1200 feet and still drilling MISS ARMY Men Meeting When Informed They Mult not i ed from By London Feb broke out today in the so-called people's army r formed from the lowest classes of the Kast end of London by Miss Sylvia Her secession from the Women's Social and Political Un- ion Some of the men started smoking shag tobacco in pipes a meeting of the army today When told to stop the men replied It we not smoke we not come here again The Quit the SALUTE IS NOT ANSWERED HUERTA GUNBOAT PASSES UP MISSISSIPPI BUT IS NOT RECOGNIZED FIRES TWENTY-ONE GUNS Salute Is Answered Only by From American Boast Panes By LINCOLN'S MEMORIAL OF HIS FAME NOW HEARING AT WASHINGTON By New Orleans Feb up the Mississippi river the Mexican gun boat saluted with guns as she passed Jackson barracks The salute was not answered by guns or by any other sign of recognition As the gunboat passed the United States immigration station the can hand played Mexican airs but the Serenade passed unnoticed by tbe of- there At Jackson barracks it was said of- had telegraphed Washington for instructions as to what action they should take on the question of a ship of an unrecognized power being In this port No reply was received up to the time the the barracks this morning It was reported that a Frenchman and Italian and a Mexican ot some aboard the gun mat What their mission not been explained ALASKAN IS ATTACKED TODAY MEMBERS MEASURE TO BUILD RAILROAD DEFENDED W UNDERWOOD Leader Denies That Plan Has Is Among Assailants Jy Deader Underwood was today forced o defend the Alaska railroad against a general attack from the side Representative Calloway of Texas Hardwicke of Georgia Burnett of Alabama lensley of Missouri led the attack The suggestion this con- tains the germ of socialism takes mo iack twelve years to time when re were debating the first irrigation bills in this house The same cry was raised then but no one will ay contend that the government ir- policy a Under Mr Underwood aid he would pot favor of railroads in the con- United States because it vas not necessary v The of Lincoln's day is always u matter of national interest and on Feb 12 appropriate will in most states Particular interest centers iu the impressive Lincoln memorial now In course of construction at ington Standing near the Potomac river the memorial will have a tion with the Washington monument ond that Be sible on any other site and ft will have a close relation with Arlington cemetery where men who fought for FIVE MEET DEATH WHEN RIVER PACKET IS STEPS TO SUPPLEMENT JURY FUND ARE TAKEN As a result of the heavy court in the county and district the fund appropriated for the of jurors has been found to last through the year rid tha county Commissioners morning adopted an order from the third to he first fund to supplement the ury fee appropriation CAN SHIP WHISKEY TO STATE INSANE ASM Attorney General Rules That Allison Law Not Apply To Barrel Consigned To Terrell Austin Feb o be used for purposes may be shipped to a state Institution lider the Allison liquor law despite he fart that such institution is In dry according to ruling by the attorney general's de- today to State Purchasing Agent Elliott Mr Elliott had a barrel or medicine for patients In the forth Texas Insane Asylum when t reached Terrell the railroad agent to because he said t would violate the Allison law NEW YORK A C MEET TONIGHT IS SCHEDULED Richards champion high jumper from Cornell University was one of the tars entered in big meet to le held at Madison Square Garden ler the auspices of New York Athletic Club It wilt be the first of the great Jumper meet He recently cleared eix eet four inches in trials The ap In the high jump tonight has leen limited to five inches to give and other scratch men a hanre fof the first the Union are buried On a great axis planned mere than a century ago there lie at one end Jhe capitol which as the points put is the monument of tha government and the west more a distant from tho will stand for all time the monument to of the founders of the Their the Lincoln memorial features will stand out in the statue of the man of Gettysburg a memorial of his second inaugural address and a bol of the union of- the United States which he it was his paramount to save and which he did save It is proposed that each feature shall be related to the others by means of Its design and position and that be so arranged that it be- air Integral part of the whole in order to attain a unity and in of Hie monument The cost Of Uie memorial will River Boat is Destroyed by Mate Floats to Safety By Press New packet Bern was sunk at ville lauding forty miles up the river last night vere reported drowned It is hat one of the drowned was a negro woman The lire started in a quantity of moss a part of the miscellaneous go In the forward part of the vessel arid spread rapidly The crew made a desperate fight against the >ut were finally forced to leap loard Prose jumped carried preservers boards or any other articles handy to help thera swim Fred mate of the Gem who Is a one-armed man floated some distance down the stream reaching the shore He sent out the the He said both non and women swam ashore and that he exact loss of life could not be de- until the passenger list was over Among the dead A G aux son of the captain of the boat W E Barre one of the best known pilots in tbe New Orleans The dead were negroes NEW ALTITUDE RECORD WITH FOUR PASSENGERS ASM Robert Thelan German Aviator Reaches Height of 9450 Feet In Flight This Morning By Annotated Feb ert Thelan a Jerman aviator today made a world's altitude record for flight with four passengers He reached 9450 feet WELL SHOOTING SUCCESS McBRIDE NO 7 CHENAULT MAKES 110 BARRELS IN 24 HOURS AFTER SHOT OTHER WELLS TO FOLLOW OPE CONFERS DEGREES UPON MANY PRIESTS Rome Keb recognition religious services performed during the past year Pope day formally conferred of domestic prelate on a large at priests POOL HALL OPTION LAW IS FINALLY SETTLED of Criminal Appeals Again Measure Giving the Right to Vote By Austin Texas Feb court or criminal appeals today finally of the local option pool room ase upholding the law of the last permitting localities to vote out pool rooms Tha law was on tbe ground that there was a constitutional provision for such a law and is Important because it opens the way for more police lation like Sunday laws through local option Expected Operators Throughout the Burkburnett Field Will Take Similar Steps Shortly W C No 7 on thu tract shot Monday afternoon by the Illinois Torpedo Company with from its plants at made ltO barrels during the first twenty-four hours after being shot according to received here today It showed five or six times as much gati after shooting Its the shot was less than twenty While it in that the well will settle down to less than one hundred In the the success of the already demonstrated already being made to shoot a ber of other that field Those who operated in thu Illinois field say the sands are much like the sands Illinois being unusually bard In the practice of the wells has been carried on for years splendid results operators are hoping that the ence will here and IF It Is are looking forward to years of operations there 4 WEATHER FORECAST -4 Tonight and gen fair INVESTIGATE PIPE LINE Secretary Lane Plans Inquiry Into of From Mid-Continent To Gulf Rf Washington Feb today suggested to the Senate an appropriation of for gation of the practicability of a gov oil pipe line from the fiela of Oklahoma to the of Mexico to supply fuel for the navy Mr Lane already has corresponded with Indian land owners in Oklahoma On this Meanwhile Sells of the Indian office and a representative of the navy hoard investigating probably will go to Oklahoma next mouth SUFFRAGISTS PREPARING FOR ANOTHER DEMONSTRATION Washington Feb headquarters here were active today in preparation for the demonstration on May 9 following tha granting of certain on that occasion The congressional union for suffrage under auspices the army of women march Pennsylvania avenue from the White House to the demonstrating for their rights today received aging reports from its field agents sent out to assist In the preparation for tho state demonstrations to be held through May 2 They re- port that virtually every state visited will be represented In the big stration to be held here a week later Mrs M E Brooks left Washington today for South Florida and Tennessee to assist ar- rangements for the pageants those states FRISCO IS ANSWERED BY Asks For Dismissal Insofar As It To That Facts are Insufficient Tress St Feb the auit of the receivers of the St UHila and San Francisco railroad to recover fourteen million dollars from former officers and directors was asked day by B F Yoakum Insofar as the suit applied to him In a petition In federal district court He contends this court has no Jurisdiction In the case and set forth are Insufficient as a basis of action RECEIVES PROBE AND SOX INTO MEMBERS OP BASEBALL TEAMS VISIT HIGH CATHOLIC PRE- LATE TODAY ARE GREETED CORDIALLY Apostolic Benediction Conferred Upon Game Today On Account of Weather By Pross Rome Feb A key president of tho Chicago lean Leaguers was well enough today to go with the members of the Giants and Sox baseball team to the Vatican where the ball players were received by the Pope The Pope greeted them with great cordiality Ho thanked them tor their visit and In a short address praised the practice of athletic sports for strengthening tho body and at the same time the practice of religion to strengthen the soul Ho then ed to all the apostolic benediction The ball players were then photographed In a court at the Vatican The teams did not play today on count of bad weather WILSON FAVORS MERCHANT MARINE TELLS DELEGATION IT WILL BE TAKEN UP AS QUESTION WILL ORGE RESTORATION To Be Considered With Other A Have Been Washington Feb Wilson today told a delegation from the Southern Commercial Congress that the question of restarting the American merchant marine would be taken up with other questions soen after the other ures now being considered In Con- gress are disposed of Some of the delegation emphasized the importance of a merchant marine and saitt they found the president In accord GAS RATE INQUIRY IS BEING CONTINUED Dallas Teias Feb and Police Commissioner Louis went before the grand jury in cony with the probing body's In- Into the Investigation of the gas situation caused by the increase In gas rates as shown jy January bills Commissioner Blaylock was before the probers some time Manager Morris of the gas company it wus also stated was before the probers It is stated the gas company ban offered tbe public every facility for tte Investigation In connection wltn the tion a store or more of Ing their gas went before the grand jury BOAT IS DRIVEN HELPLESS ATTORNEY FOR MINERS ASKS COMMITTEE TO LOOK INTO CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY Prevents Launching of Boats and Crew Is Unable To Get Hold of Lift Line By Highland Light Mass Feb Ah unidentified four masted schooner was driven ashore On Cape Cod ng a bitter northeast blizzard today Surf prevented the launching of -a life boat Lite savers shot a line across vessel's rigging but the were BO badly frost bitten could not climb the mast to get It and the life cavers are trying to shoot a line across the deck PROGRESSIVES MEET AT LINCOLN TO PLAN CAMPAIGN Lincoln Neb Ken Members of the Progressive party In Nebraska Bothered here today In a state-wide all day meeting nt which the er the party and the plans for the coming campaign are to be Former Senator lo be the principal speaker Thn Progressive party Is Here to stay In Nebraska and there Is to be ao amalgamation with the Republican party no absorption by It and ing that savors of union with the forces that to accompany us down the political paths said matt The only way this Republicans can proceed in our di- rection in the future is by voting for our candidates and supporting our DEPORTATION OF MOVER Committee will Announce Its ion Citizens Alliance Was Responsible By Hancock Feb In- by the congressional committee of the Italian bull disaster at Calumet at Christmas Evo was asked today by O N Hilton of sel for lie Western Federation of He explained that as the next sublet of Inquiry namely an 10 whether constitutional rights had been violated involved the tion of Charles H Mover and C U Tanner lui thought it necessary to hear of the leading up to the Moyer Taylor said tho committee would announce Its decision later Hilton charged that Italian liali disaster was caused by a man wearing a Citizens Alliance button a charge coroners Inquest failed to prove He also told of the visit of a citizens committee to Moyer on the night of December urge to accept a fund lor tho stricken families Hilton Moyer said to them in substance sir we will not take it fed our hungry clothed our naked and we will bury our Local President Witness At yesterday's session Sidney Thomas president of the of the Western Federation Miners related how in his ence as u miner he bad once been compelled to go from the Cliff mine n winter his clothes wet to cut timber tor use below 1 think that is an Casey exclaimed Is there no State law to protect the miners from such inhuman Angus W Kerr of counsel loT the federation to whom tbe question was replied that there was no such law Olaf Berg a miner told the com- that a mine captain in South had cheated him out o by changing tbe measurements of rock he had taken out because he had told him he was to quit Have you no way to rectify these deplorable live Casey asked The that the mine captain's word Is final Berg said he the one-man drill now used n the mines because it was for one man to operate it He his brother had been injured for life when one of these machines felt on his back Charles district secretary of the the tes he had been discharged from mine in 1910 because he was i federation member Hietala said federation officers had fried to made the members not to go out un- tli all other means of getting their demands had been exhausted Aid From Socialists Counsel for the mining wanted to know how many he federation had In the copper ty the day before begun gave the number as and asserted that 90 per cent of them worked underground The was asked to furnish the committee with the number of men receiving strike benefits now could not do so as he had scut hlx books Denver to be audited said the federation was dis- tributing about weekly in ey and store orders mem bers here Did you get any relief from organizations In this counsel for the companies asked very much Did you get any help from Socialist Finn I don't know The committee sessions tomorrow Mr said at 100 witnesses could be called to give timony as to mine conditions REPORT Of CM CASTILLO NOT Railroad Officials Are Unable to Truth of Rumor That He Prisoner Juarez Kcb of officials pt the Mexico Northwestern to confirm the report of Castilla bandit have been unavailing that the report brought into by a Mexican Such messengers are not always r liable Villa still hopes today that the report would prove irw he feared The ranch where the capture Isi reported to havo occurred is in forty miles from bro
