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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04
NOT ONE OF THEM
CONCEALED HER AGE
FORTY WOMEN WENT TO REGIS
TER AT SCHOOL ELECTION.
Three We're Denied the Right to
Vote on the Ground That Their
Husbands Voted in New York
State.

Green witch, Conn, Sept. %
Forty women, the majority of them
members of the Greenwich Equal
Franchise League, composed chief
" of New York society women liv-
ing here, gave up the pleasure of the
Hudson-Fulton celebration today 10
be sworn in as electors at the Green
witch school election, says the New
York World Three were denied
the right to vote on the ground that
their husbands voted in New York
State. The result of this refusal.
it is said, will be a tesL suit in the
courts. The town counsel gave it
as his opinion that married wo-
mans place of residence must be
that OF her husband
The Unhappy Ones.
The three women who were re-
fused the ballot were Mrs. E H.
Hooker, SAID TO be millionaire in
her own right; Mrs. Joseph Hunt,
the widow of the theatrical mana
ger, Kirke La Shelle, and Mrs.
David NJ Look Mrs Hunt said to
friend as she left the town build
ing And | stayed away from the
celebration just to be made a voter.
l. is exasperating to lose my vote
after all =
Many of the women came accom-
panied by their husbands, some of
whom were made voters with them,
but not a few were alone None
of them hesitated to give their age.
The youngest was twenty-seven and
the oldest seventy-four
The Equal Franchise League has
put in nomination for a member of
the local school board Miss Belle
Mead, now travelling in Germany,
who cabeled her acceptance of the
nomination. Il Miss Mead is elect
ed she viii be the first woman who
has ever held any political office in
this town. Indeed, so far as is
known, no woman ever has voted in
Greenwich
Two members of the school board
are elected every year. One is nom
mated by each of the large parties,
and heretofore nomination has been
equivalent to election. !, is IN
derstood that the women Will ask
their friends to scratch William
White, a probable nominee of the
democrats, who has served on the
board twenty-five years. Miss Mead
is a graduate of Mount holyoke
College. She was president of the
student body there, and since leav-
ing college has been engaged in set
tlement work.
were three who hold degrees OF NJ.
NJ, three artists, one Journalist, two
writer's. one sculptor, a lawyer and
several teachers and trained nurses,
bat the majority described them
selves as housewife, - s'hOusekeep-
err or of no occupation
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04
THEN AND NOW.

4 few days ago The Herald pub
lished a list of the buildings that
have been erected in Brownsville
during the past year That makes
very satisfactory reading. but there
are other reasons for feeling that
Browns lille is in the line of pro-
gress Take the city as it was six
months ago and note the advance
made even in that short time.
The building and equipment of a
first-class sanitarium may well be
put 2 he head of the list While
no one is anxious to make a personal
trial OF its advantages. We are glad
to know it stands ready TO receive
as. Especially thankful must be the
stranger who may need its ministry
Our sewer system has not yet ma
teriaHzed, but it is much more than
a dream. Thousands of dollars have
been pledged to secure it. When it
els con 9leted a vast stride viii have
been made in the right direction.
No one can fail to note the i'm
prove1nsnt in the appearance of the
streets and alleys. The city faith
ers deserve thanks for the thorough
manned in which Objectionable mat
ter las been removed Even those
who we're the chief offenders were
SO more from -carelessness than de-
Iiberate intent, and viii probably
take ~ much pride as their neigh
bors ia keeping their premises
clean
Our four-footed friends. wholl we
used 70 encounter grouped sociably
on the sidewalks or aimlessly wander
ing about the streets. are no longer
to b. Zen. A curfew law of nAore
chan usual stringency has laid, its
IRON rsad Upon them.> and they are
now only a memory of the Pictk es-
que scenes of the past
Streets have been graded. and in
several places cement walks have
been aid In some future enum-
Grafton of improvements. paved
streets will appear; street cars will
connect the city with the flourish
ing suburb of West Browns
vile. sad a public library will min
lister ID the pleasure and profit of the
community.
In the good days to come, trans
portat.on facilities will be increased.
Brownsville will have better railroad
service. and water communication
also with the outside world. Wis
ions? Yes, but soon to be realities.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04
Dbl Inc Recorder's Court.

In the recorders court this morn
ing Patricio Hernandez, who yester-
day went to the house of Pauline
Meredith near the cemetery,
and while in an intoxicated
condition raised rough house. hit
ting man who was asleep on the
floor in the head with a beer hottie.
and also hitting Teddy Martin on
the arm was fined five dollars and
costs by his honor, the mayor.
Chas Buterria, charged wits dis
turbing the peace, was "a ar
raigned before his honor and given
the customary one dollar and costs.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04

Do not lose sight of the fact that
Brownsville is to entertain the State
Waterways Convention on Novem-
ber is -, and 90. It is up to the
sitizea5 to do the entertaining act
Just right on this occasion. 1t is
none 100 early to map out pro-
gram Cor the event 1t would be
advisable for the mayor to send in
vitahons TO prominent men that are
Intefesled in the waterways subject
and secure their attendance at the
convention. This will be a splen-
did opportunity to promote Browns
ville's chances of securing the con
struciion of the inland waterway to
this point. and our people must put
their best foot foremost at this time.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04
NIust Cover Her Knees.

Special to The Herald.
New York, Oct. Gertrude Hoff-
man. the Salome dancer who was
ARRESTED last July because OF her
too scanty draperies in doing her
classic dances, appeared in court to-
day on the charge of offending pub
lie decency by her acts Since her
arrest. Miss Hoffman has had her
stage costumes personally super
vised by a probation officer of the
court, pending the trial which was
resumed today.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04
COUNTY COURT
OCTOBER TERM.
Probate Matters Today. Civil and
Criminal Cases TOmorrOw-List of
Jurors for County Court.

The October term Of County court
convened this morning with Judge
job nBartlett presiding. Today was
devoted to probate matters, the case
disposed of being the application
of Bertha borough as guardian for
Jay D. Borough and other minor
children which was granted Pro-
bate matters were set for today and
civil and criminal cases for tomor-
row
This week will be the non-iury
week. the jury cases being set for
next week. Following is a list OF
the jurors for the county court.
Week beginning October II: ice
Katool. G. c. Wagner, Alex de la
Cara, Aaron Turk, A. T. Wood
house. Henry Min, c. E. Craig, E.
Cuellar. Martin BesteirO, w S.
BIackshear, L. P Puente, j. ID.
Scrivner. E. A. McGary, J. R.
Howse. Geo. Krause, R, NJ. Nc
Chesney, ". S. BaeT, J. NJ. Breen.
Week beginning October IS;
F. c. Van Ness, r. NJ DalzeH, A.
T. Batz. J. r. Copeland, Jas. L. kow-
alski, ". H. Mason, Jr., Fulgencio
Hull. J. E. Keller, 3 II. Frazier, j.
R. Axsom, Henry Krausse, Geo
Federolf, J. J. Hackney. A c. Pur-
/ Wis. B. D. Newman, Frank Alced0,
II. C. Hallmark and H. H. Weller.
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1903.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04

It is intimated in polar circles
that Explorer Cook will file suit
against Discoverer Peary for alleged
slanderous and defamatory state
ments. The attorneys will have a
corking good time selecting a jury
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04

The rangers have been doing
more good work over at Alice. hav-
ing helped to secure a lodging for a
lot of gamblers in the jail there.
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.

DaiIy-Published every evening
except Sunday. by mail postpaid
to any point in the United States,
Mexico or Cuba, or delivered by
carrier TO any part of Brownsville,
Texas. OF Natamoros. Mexico.
One copy one year $500
One copy six months. 500
WeekIy-Published Saturday, by
snail postpaid to any point in the
United States or Mexico.
One copy one year. $3.50
One copy six months Is
One copy three months SO
Subscriptions invariably due and
payable in advance.
Advertising rates on application.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04

Remember, Ioafers are Migrants
in the eyes of the law. The police
in other cities do not permit leaf
ing on the streets. Make 'em move
on
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-10-04
DISTRICT court
OCTOBER TERM
CONVENED THIS MORNING,
JUDGE HOPKINS PRESIDING.
Will Adjourn for Third Week of
Term to Attend Waterways Con-
vention at Corpus Christi-List of
the Jurors.

The October Term OF the District
court convened here this morning
with Judge w. B. Hopkins of Corpus
christi presiding, and the following
attorneys present District Attor-
ney John Keiber, County Attorney
z. X. Goodrich, Juege Jas B. Wells,
F. W. Seabury, Judge w. H. Mason,
r. Z Holland, R. B. Ren;fru, r T.
Creager, A. B. Cole, Judge Noah
Allen, Judge W l. Russell, Oscar
C. Dancy, F. w kibbe, Judge A l.
Hudson. J. T Canales. J. Grant
White, E. H. Goodrich, Judge Sam
uel Spears, Judge Ira y. Webster,
w. J. DOugherty, Juuge r. l. Bats
of Austin, j. F. Carl, of Carl and
hercheville, San Antonio; w. E.
Pope of Scott & Pope, Corpus Chris
ii; and R. j. Mcmillan of Kings
vile.
The following grand jurors were
present and were accepted; Miguel
Fernandez, A Wayne Wood, Aaron
Turk, Henry Krausse, Joe Kowal
ski, Chas. Champion, A. NJ. Deyo,
). - Bennett ana dlCef shannon.
On account of there not being pres
ent enough to complete the panel
the grand jury were excused until
tomorrow morning at nine o'clock,
the sheriff being instructed in the
meantime to summon a special ven
ire to complete the panel. By mu-
tual agreement of the members of
the bar present it was decided to
adjourn court for the third week of
the term in order that all might at
tend the Waterways Convention
which is to meet in Corpus Christi
on October %, and during which
time President Taft will be a visitor
in that city.
\ few cases on the non-jury dock
ct were called and disposed of, after
which court adjourned until tomor-
row morning at nine o'clock
Following is a list of the petit
jorus of the present term of the
District court, week of October IS:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09

another woman had taken her place
and had borne her husband three chill
dren. Freitas refused az first 10 give
up the other woman Tears availed
not Then came justice court war
rant and promises of court troubles
The matter was settled out Of court
and Mrs F'rcitas was taken back home.
When Mrs. Frcitas discovered first
that she was suffering from the disease
lopcr colony and lived with her there
He regretted this soon and when he
found that he was not allowed 70 leave
he escaped by swimming. showing HE
little child before him on n raft He
found his way To Santa Clara whore
he prospered Then came the other
woman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
NOTICE or ASSESSMENT NO. 8.

uTAII-ARfzONA GOLD 4 COPPER
MINING COMPANY. Principal places
81 business chloride, Arizona. and salt
Lake CITY. Utah. Location or mines. No
have County. Arizona.
Notice o. hereby given that AZ meet
lnc ~ The Board " Directors ~ the
linh-Arlzonn Gold a Copper Mining Co.
hcld un the 18th DAY Of october. a. H.
1919. assessment No. of one Ol cent
per share was levied upon the capital
stock of The corporation. payable lmmc-
dlHtcly 90 John W. Gciger assistant Sec
rotary of tho company az hIs office. iol
Continental National Bank Building
Salt Lake CITY. Utah
ANY stock upon which this assessment
may remain unpaid on Thursday the 18th
day OF November. A. ID 1909. viii be DE-
linQucut and advertised FOR sale at pub.
lic auction. and unless payment is made
before. will Doc sold on Thursday the 9th
day of December. A. ID 1909. at 10 o'clock
o. m 10 thc compauys of0cc. i0j Con0-
Mental National Bank Building. Salt Lake
CitN Utah. TO pas the delinquent assese-
ment thereon. together with tie costs
or advertising and expense Of sale.
WALTER D. BURTON secy
by John w Gclrcr Assistant Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
ADMINISTRATION OF
CHARITIES IMPROVED

Chicago Nov. administration OF
charities In Chicago has greatly ip
proved In the last 20 years, according
to Miss Jane Adams in an address
here last night.
Miss Addams's declaration was given
added weight from the fact that she re
Gently was elected president OF the
National Conference Of Charities and
Corrections. being the first woman so
honored.
Charity Is more kindly and more ef-
ficiently dispensed in Chicago now than
Il was 20 years ago." said Miss Ad-
dams. There is also a growing ten
dency to go beyond the mere relief Of
individual cases. and TO seek out the
causes to apply prevention as well as
cure"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
A CHAUFFEUR'S SENTENCE.
Given Ten Years for killing a Man
But Let out on Probation.

sacramento, Cal. Nov. 9.-Judge
Hughes yesterday imposed a sentence
OF 10 years in the penitentarY at
Folsom upon Claude wood, convicted of
manslaughter for running over and
killing James +. Smith on the River
side road last August. and At the same
time ordered that the commitment be
withheld and the defendant placed on
probation. In the terms OF the proba
ton is included a provision compelling
Wood to contribute s25 a month to-
ward the support OF the FIVE children
he made fatherless BY his reckless
driving.
Wood has other provisions he must
live up to, and whenever he violates
the terms Of the probation Judge
Hughes will Rave the commitment plac-
eded in the hands OF the sheriff. with
direction that the young chauffeur be
taken to the penitentiary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
HaAAfNAs
II b SMITH
Secretary.
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES.
Consult County Clerk or respective sign
ers for further Information.

~ THE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court iu and Tor Salt Lake County.
state of Utah Ia the matter OF the
estate and guardianship OF Myruc auq
wv. Gibson Minors Notice OF Sale "
Roal Estate Tho undersigned viii sell
"a prtNate snlc. on or after N0Ncnh
l2 1909 the following described proepr'r
A ouo-hfth interest in ANA Go ihat
certain tract OF land. with house thfru-
ou and improvements. situate Zoo Nalf
Lake County. State 81, Utah, and des-
cribcd as follows. to-wit. Beginning az
tho northwest corner Of lot A. block 81
Mat b. salt Lake city Survey and run
ming thence south seq feet, thence east
~ feet. thence north STA Feet thence
west 50 feet to beginning
Subject 20 the l2 n. right or way for
Iugress and cgrcss for an purposes over
the following described portion Of said
lot A. block and plat as aforesaid. to-
wit. Beginning az "a point 5 rods south
of the northwest corner or said lot 4,
and running thence east 81 feet themes
north NJ feet. thence west SO feet. thence
south ~ feet Go place OF beginning.
Also that tract Of land IN Salt Lake
improvements. described as follows to-
vii. ReginninR 6 rods. 2 feet north
from tho southwest corner Of lot p.
block % plat Is. salt Lake city Survey.
thence north cog feet. thence east -
feet thence south Hih feet thence west
81 feet 10 beginning
Terms Of aalc-Cash.
MYRON O. GIBSON.
Guardian Of Said Minors
Nathouihah Thomas, Attorney for
Guardian.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS MEET.
ING.

Notice is given that a special meeting
or the stockholders Of the Mller-Cahoon
Company, "a corporation of Utah has
been called and will be held az Tho gen
oral Office u the corporation at Murray
Utah. Oh November End. fa0q. at O'Clock
g.. no.. of that day. for the purpose on
voting 90 amend. and amending the Ar
ticips of incorporation aud part lcuiarlv
Articles p and 6 thereof by providing
for "a Board of Directors 10 consist Of
from 8 20 i5 members as may he deter
mined by the stockholders IN annual
meeting from year Co year. and by pro-
aidinC f0r an increase in the capitsiiza-
tion and number ~ shares OF capitaI
stock OF the corporation from $3.50 0O0 10
sTN0u0p and from 500 shares 10 5O0o
shares. and bN providing for the plac-
inc of The increased number OF shares
ia the treasury subject 70 sale or other
dieporftion bV Che hoard Of Directors
and providing tbat the present stock
holders and their asslgmees shall be en-
titled 10 and shall receive as a dividend
pro rata. only on the shares now owned
IN them. 500 many Of the treasury
shares at par as shall equal DO amount
tho amount Of the undivided PROFITS OF
Inc corporation as shown b. It's books
AL the close OF business on December
9Ist 1903 aud providing FOR the payment
90 each director OF "a sum not exceeding
$40 for each directors meeting he may
attend. and ratfylug all the acts OF the
officers and directors to date.
Ry order OF the Board Of Directors
J p. CAlIOON,
President
II. h. SMITH.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
rorty.ss Associations OF West
srn stockmen Cooperate
with Forest Service.
SEVENTEEN IN LAST YEAR
,.,,o, of Valuable Character
s,,,,d Among Mcmbcrs--Con-
,,,,ops Governing Recognition.


washington. Nov. during the past
associations Of western stock
nave applied TO the forest service
en-, recognition Of their advisory
- swelling the total number Of
cations thus recognized to -. The
ognltlon accorded entities an asso-
- 10 receive notice OF proposed
,,,r and an opportunity to be heard
I. the local forest officer in reference
,.,reqse or decrease IN the number OF
,,,,s 10 be allowed the following sea-
4. tho division Of the range between
,.s.rsnt classes Of stock and their own
n the adoption Of special rules to
,,.t heal conditions, and IA every
~. mo recommendations Of the adVis-
Nv boards are followed as far as the
..sts of non-members, and the other
interests involved, will allow.
VALUABLE COOPERATION.
mis- cooperation is Of value both to
no stoekmen Interested and TO the gov
ermment The stockman is afforded an
,orortunlty 10 work out his own des-
,inr tho government has the benefit OF
Sr training and experience i'm meeting
mo complicated situations which arise
IN competition with its administration
n ths national forest land. BY this
means the division Of the range be-
ttoen cattle and sheep is conducted
ani,9by. bringing about an absence OF
m feeling and bitterness. The neces-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
CHICAGO MAY SUBSTITUTE
COKE FOR SOFT COAL

Chicago Nov g.--The city council
last night ordered smoke Inspector
Bird t0 make thorough Investigation
hilitN OF the use Of coke In Chicago a.
q substitute for soft coal This action
Was taken ON the adoption Of rcsolu-
ton offered hy Alderman Emerson,
who said be believed that the general
use 81 coke would contribute material
lv 10 clean city and especially 10
the abatement Of the smoke ppsance.
bate on comment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
KILLS HER FOE OF 20 YEARS.

".rhe most merciless enemy / had
for 20 years" declares Mrs James
Duncan Of Haynesville, Me, was
Dyspepsia. I suffered intensely after
eating or drinking and could scarcely
sleep. After many remedies had fall
ed and several doctors gave me up.
I tried Electric Bitters which cured
me completely Now ! can eat any
thing ] am 20 years old and am
overjoyed to get my health and
strength back again" For Indigestion,
Loss OF Appetite, Kidney Trouble,
Lame Back, Female Complaints, its
unequalled. Only soc at Il. g. NJ I.
Drug Store, 112-114 Main st. Salt
Lake City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
DR. 7; FeIIs oevrsys's Oriental

sary reductions to provide for new own
ers or prevent damage Co the range arc
distributed 20 tho best advantage and
IN the way which viii cause the least
inconvenience or loss 10 the ones al
fected Seasons arc established which
will secure a maximum of use Of the
range with a minimum OF damage and
questioned fees are promptly adjusted,
while conflicting claims 20 ranges and
resultant disputes are settled within
the association more often than by APP
pcals to the government officers Wher-
ever an association Is organized local
administration follows
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
INHERITED $1,000. 600.

New York, Nov. 9.--Hunt Tilford
Dickson. 10 months old motherless
boy now with his father on a Georgia
plantatino, has enherited $4,000. 600
from the estate Of his grand uncle.
Wesley Hunt Tilford, a former vice.
president of the Standard oil COM
pany, who died last March leaving an
estate worth more than 81 900, 600.
The win gives ST,000,OOO outright to
Henry NJ. Tilford. his brother. aud the
balance Is divided among other rela-
tiNes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
HOME COMING OF A
WOMAN CURED OF LEPR0SY

san Jose, Cal. Nov 9-Tbe home
coming Of woman cured OF leprosy
proved a sad venture for Mrs. Manuel
Freitas, wife OF a Santa Clara rancher
according 20 a story that developed in
the police court here yesterday
Mrs. Freitas appeared al her hus-
bands ranch as unexpected as though
she had been raised from the dead. She
was one OF those released from the
Molokai island COLONY in the Pacific
recently after a government examina-
ton
When she arrived home she found
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
DIRECTS THAT HIS ASHES
BE FED TO THE FLOWERS

New York. Nov. a.--rho will OF wal
ton Townsend. q retired banker. who
was Identified with the early develop
nent Of san Francisco, Sontains this
request.
= direct that ms remains be- cree
mated In the Fresh Pond crematory on
Long Island and ask that my ashes
be fed 10 the now
Mr.. ToNnsend's win divides his estate
Of about a quarter OF million dol
lars between his two grandsons live
ing ln this city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
COULDN'T CRACK SAFE
so CARRIED IT OFF

Chicago. Nov. 9.-Burglars entered
the Chicago Plaster Decorating COM
panN's offices some time between
Saturday night and yesterday morning
and, being unable To blow the small
safe. carried 1t along with them. The
empty safe was found by a police
man last hight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
GEOMETRY TO BE REFORMED.

Chicago Nov. 9.--Geometry. the
stumbling block of so many high
school students, Is 10 be reformed. al
though Euclied said there was mo
roya road" 20 81. a national committee
OF IS professors, seven from univer-
stiles and eight from secondary
schools will undertake TO make the
study more practicable" Prof Her
ber- f. Slaugh. Of the University Of
Chicago. is chairman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09

order OF the Board OF Directors made
ON the first day of September 1909 80
MANY shares of each parcel OF stock as
MAY hc necessary will be- sold al public
,lc Judge Building. Third South and
Main Streets. salt Lake city. Utah. on
Monday. the 18th day Of November. a.
O'Clock %. m. 90 pay the delinquent
assessment thereon. together with the
cost OF advertising and expense Of sale.
a. y. SAWYER socy.
First nnhIIcalIon Nov. Let 100