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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
~CE-TRUSTEE SALE.

BY virtue Of the power conferred
upon me BY 4 deed OF Trust Mort
gage da.ed December l6. 1909. and
of record on pages 4G3 10 i65 of
Volume -" Of the Mortgage Records
Of Cannon County. Texas. from Lon
'C. Hin 10 :. r. Dworman. Trustee.
for the use and benefit OF Milton
Daily, Trustee. and being requested
hereto by the said beneficiary. Mil
ton Daily. Truriee. the undersigned
$ l.. DwOrman. as trustee In said
Deed 7f Trust. will sell ID the high
est bidder for cash AZ public auction
ID b. he'll Ia front Of the Court
House door OF Cameron County. Tex
As. in the City Of Brownsville. Tex
a., on the first Tuesday In March.
1912. being March 9Th. 1912. be-
tween the hours or 10 o'clock A. NJ.
and 4 o'clock r. H.. the following
described Real Estate mortgaged
and conveyed In trust In and by the
said Deed OF Trust. to-wit:
Farm Lot Number One. contain
ing IS 9S acres Of land.
Farm Lot Number Fourteen. con-
tanning 65.OS acres or land
Farm Lot Number Fifteen. con-
tanning G6.25 acres " land.
All OF said Farm Lots situated
near the town Of HarIingen In Cam
er0n County. Texas. and being por-
tions OF survey Number Three Hun
dred t30Ol Of said County. patented
70 Ion q. Hill. assignee 1f l.. G..
Brewer. A. plated and subdividcd
by the HarlIneen Land & Water
Company. IN and a. a part or IT,
subdivision &C." according to the
plat Of said subdivision recorded in
map or plat record Volume ~
page q. Of the records Of Cameron
County. Texas.
Witness my hand al Brownsville.
Texas. this ist day Of February. A.
y. 1912.
(Signed) s. l. DwORMAN.
e-I3-eO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
Who Wants a Registered Jersey Bull

When ! disposed 81 my highly bred
Registered Herd 70 Mr.. Richard Eek
ert OF Yorktown. Texas. n year ago,
for an average price 81 S2li0 y each.
I reserved n Bull ror use among a
few select animals. Not being able
to use him another season. I am now
Offering him for a quick sale. regis
tered ard transferred. at the low
price of Sl00 Z. D. n. GoIiad. Texas.
This animal Is strictly an Ameri-
can bred ST. Lambert Bun. being q
grandson Of the celebrated KING Of
ST. LAMBERT's KING; d double
OR. GRANDSON OF KING or SAINT
LAMBERT and DOMAINS TORMEN-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
TRUCK PROBABLY
is NOT INJURED

While II Is impossible 10 estimate
fully the probable effect of the late
cold snap upon truck IN the Lower
Rio Grande Valley. yet IL does not an
pear to have been injured "a any
%appreciable extent. This Is the en-
couraging opinion OF :. n. Tucker,
manager OF the Peoples Ice Company
OF this city. Mr.. Tucker i a clos,
observer OF truck conditions. on ac-
coun Of his company's extensive
contracts for icing refrigerator ears.
and his opinion Is therefore valuable.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
CONTRACT CLOSED FOR SALE
OF PITCHER DAN TAYLOR
Brownsville Club to Get $1,000 for
Left Handed Favorite From Fris-
CO. II He Makes Good.

For The purpose of closing the sale
Of Pitcher Dan Taylor 70 the San
Francisco baseball club. the Browns
Vile management yesterday execu-
ted the players contract for 1912.
This contract has been forwarded e
President Deckim0n with the sale
papers for filing with the National
commission. The price 10 be paid for
Taylor, provide be tries OUT sat
isfact3rlly. i $1,000
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
GIVEN
IN SNEED CASE
EYE WITNESSES IN SHOOTING
BEFORE JURY.
Witness Swears Bcyce Tried to Run.
Tut Was Felled by Bullets Court
Advises Women to Stay Away To-
day.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Fort Worth. Texas. Feb. Ire
land Hampton. a former attorney.
and witness for the state In the
trial or J.. u. sEeed. accused Of the
murder OF A. G.. Boyce ST.. gave his
testimony In opposition ID the theory
Of the defcrse that the meeting OF
the men was accidental. ireland de-
clared that ~ saw Snead peering
through the front window Of the
lobby or the hotel before he entered
and shot Royce TO death.
ireland heard no warning spoken
10 Boyce before Sneed opened fire.
Other witnesses testified that
Boyce attempted to run. but was
felled By Sneed's bullets.
r.. y. Herring or Plano. Texas. a
travelling salesman. said that as
Snred entered the hotel. some one
exclaimed: There the--comes
now"
On cross-examinati0n he admitted
his friendship for Sneed's relatives.
Several other witnesses were
heard today.
Before the court aii0nrned :his
afternoon. Judge Swayne advised
women not 10 attend the hearing To-
morrow. because Of the nature ~
the testimony anticipated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
SUIT BROUGHT AGAINST CITY.
Small IiilI for Water and Light
Not Formerly Reported.

Tile law firm OF jones. West A.
West and o. e.. Daney. representing
the Garlock Packing Company. yes
terday morning filed suit before
Justice OF the Peace Gavito against
the city Of Brownsville.
The plaintiffs allege that the
CRY purchased supplies from them
for an amount or $135 for use OF
the water and light department.
when the city claim committee
submitted its report the first az the
year. no mention OF an cou with
this company was made
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
SEVENTEENTH READY
TO MOVE IMMEDIATELY.
Enlisted Men of 18th Infantry Held
in Barracks. Can Move az Hours
Notice.
Associated Press

Associated Press.
Atlanta. Ca. Feb. Every en-
man 81 the nth infantry II confin
ed 10 his quarters tonight following
the receipt or a message az the war
department asking how quickly the
regiment cen b. counted on to move
from the post. Col. Van Orsdale re-
piled that he .ould move in an hour
The War department query II be-
II we'd 10 be ia connection with a pos
sIble movement OF troops "a the Mex
lean bord r
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

licemen. ! have carefully investi-
gated the law upon the subject
and find that Art. 402 OF tho
Civil Statutes tSayles' D, gives
to the mayor full authority.
whenever he deems II necessary
in order TO enforce the laws OF
the city, or TO avert danger. or
10 protect life or property In
case OF riot or any outbreak or
calamity. or public disturbance
or when he has reason to fear
any serious violation OF the law
or order. or ana outbreak. or
any other danger TO said city or
the inhabitants thereof" 10 APP
point special police. There Is
no Limitation as 10 the number
that he may appoint. or as to the
length OF time he may keep them
on duty. 80
The city marshal. under Art.
4Ot. Is given the authority 10
appoint lone or more deputies.
Under the law OF this State
the city council also has the
right to appoint watchmen and
policemen. and TO create. estab-
fish and regulate the police OF
the city. The right given BY
the statute TO the city council
however. does not conflict with
che rights given respectively 10
the mayor and city marshal.
II Is PROFESSIONALLY the law
In this state. that the city mar
shall has the legal right 10 name
one or more deputies. and the
mayor 10 name special police
men.
Very truly yours.
r. b. CREAGEl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

J. r.. Copeland Of Nopolita. who
has been one OF the prime pushers
behind the big drainage system
about 10 be bnilt In this section. was
%transacting business in town yester-
day. Mr.. Copeland reports the No
palita Loop road A. well advanced.
and says that II the weather per
mits. this new county road will soon
be completed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

other city wbrk ....... ~ 10
Three special fire police.
each ...(............. A 30
Hiring men 10 sfring hose ar
ter Garcia fire ......... s 90
Returning hose from fire. 4 90
Per cent on poll taxes issued.
paid "a tax collector 90 IS
There being no further business,
the council adjourned.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
Very truly yours.
r. b. CREAGER

Mr.. crlxell and Mayor Kowalski
both informed the council that Il
was no possible for either the mayor
or the marshal 70 make public the
lame OF every officer on duty. as In
a case hat is O before the mar
shall In the investigation o. certain
charges of arson.
Alderman Cobolini said hat. while
he was willing for the marshal 10
have all the men he needed, he
thought for financial reasons the
council should know about the APP
poin.ment OF officers as a business
proposition.
The marshal informed the alder
man thar II he were not going TO be
allowed 10 protect the citizens OF the
city without calling a meeting OF the
council, he would resign. Mr.. Co
bolini maintained that the council
should know whether or not the Of
flcers Mere appointed before such
HfEA VH+ TFM# "N.. .M
large AiE FOR special officers were
submipedcto tPq council
The mayor Informed the assembly
thai one reason OF such large ex-
penses for special officers was the
Harding Of he sngar-cane cars
nM-had cost the city 500. and the
owners OF the cane or the railway
company noth.as during the past
three months.
Cityf Fire Marshal Hanson asks
thar a ordinance be passed making
II a c&minal offense to drive across
hsse. u a wagon had cut out a piece
on thS fire hose in several places
during the Garcia fire. This was re-
ferred to the city attorney.
Report Of Water and Light Plant.
Superintendent +. A. Stobart Of
the water and light plant submitted
a report to the council which was In
part:
Il find the electric light depart
ment in fair condition. but ! am not
able to get a. much power as the
plant Il supposed 10 furnish.
Il find the boilers IN bad condi-
ton. owing 10 improper manage
ment.
'.rhe water plant Is in bad shape
owing to poor help.
u have hired a man for 500 per
month TO su~erintend the work and
will therefore not need Mr.. Cowen-
The city needs a horse and wagon.
m order 10 get 70 and from the plant
with supplies. | think ! can get the
outfit for 5000. The office work
FIVE BAKER sd
has never had any system, but think
that a. socn as the books arrive
can introduce THIS.
This repori was approved by the
council. and Mr.. Stobart was given
permission TO purchase the team. II
he could pay for II out or the re-
ceipts of the water and light sys-
ten.
MFR. Cain suggested that. II Mr..
Stobart could do -. he secure a II
cal man for Mr.. Governs place, but
was informed that there was no one
IN the city capable OF handling the
position.
The clerk informed the council
that the city engineer had asked a
limited time BE- placed or the COM
pletion Of sidewalks after the per-
init had been issued by the city. lt
was decided to make the limit thirty
days.
The council decided. on motion of
Mr.. Cain. 20 instruct the city attor-
ney to make complaint agains. those
who have not yet complied with the
sidewalk ordinance.
The following bills were approved
and ordered paid:
Two men for special service
as guarA. each .....-....SSf 90
Rubber stamps .......... uo
Typewriting ordinances and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
Cotton Market.

A~~UIIHIFU TTENos
New Orleans. Feb. Cotton flu
lures closed steady AZ a net decline
Of NJ 10 % points. Spots easier
and unchanged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06
Do Your Feet Ever Hurt

If You could look inside If your shoe with your foot
in It, You would see auhV. The sole w your b0f bends,
the sole Of your sh0e bends scarcely At all.
Ninety-hve out Of every 100 cases Of foot suffering
can be traced directly to stiff solcs. Their constant fric-
ton is what brings hard, calious places, what irrtates the
delicate nerves and tcndons and makes your feet draw,
burn, aoirI
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

DR.. and AIRS. W. J. Dougherty Of
Edinburg spent Saturday and Sunday
in Brownsville. returning home yes.
terday afternoon.
Miles Wooster left yesterday morn
ing for Mission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

Its sole is flexible. Though
bends with the foot. Not "A move
ment IS hampered, not 4 muscle re-
stricted. The moment Won slip ii
on, YOU notice its wonderful ease
and suppleness. Come in. Bend
It. Walk in It.
II doesn't cramp, bind Or draw
the foot fits like 4 glove. Try
il once and A0thl1g could induce
you to 60 back to stiff sole shoes
We have IL i'll all STYLES. Let ~
fit YOU. High Shoes, $500 and
$500. Oxfords, $3.50 and $500.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

Z. NJ. %Sorrenson OF Lyford was Il
the city yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

+. O. Lang OF San Benito. was in
the city yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

Sam A. Robertson was among yes
erIay's visitors In town.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-06

q. N. zelle OF la Feria. G. A.Phil-
lips and G. n. Hammond OF McAllen,
were visitors here yesterday.
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Though Of regular thickness, !
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
NIGHT MARSHAL SLAIN
IN CHRISTMAS REVEL
Continued from Page Oue.)

him and shot 10 kill. II was his bullet
that fatally wounded the young officer
The body Of Nelson was taken to the
undertaking establishment of S, NJ Tay-
lor 6. Co. at NIidVale, where II is being
held pending a coroner's inquest which
probably will he held today. An exam
inatlon showed that only one shot was
fired from Nelson's gun. Those who
heard the shots declare there was about
dozen shots fired in the fuslladc Just
prior TO tho murder of Nelson.
Marshal Royal Stokes Of Mdvale and
Deputy Sheriff Ira Backstead are head
ing a posse OF twenty men who are
searching tho flats to the north Of Mid
vale. The murderers are believed 10
have run north OF town Immediately
after the murder. The officers believe
that the murderers will be caught be-
fore the day ends, All possible avenues
Of escape are thought to be guarded and
II is considered impossible for the slay-
ers OF the young officer to elude cap
ture. The police Of Salt Lake City and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
Demands $4,000 Bail.

Messrs Lindsay and Grim then asked
that their clients be released without
bail, citing several instances recently In
which this had been done with prominent
men under criminal Indictment notably
the sugar trust officers and directors
Judge Hough seemed on the point Of
granting this request when Assistant
United States Attorney Henry A. Gulles
objected on the ground thnt neither oc
the defendants resided Within the .iuris-
dictlon OF the court.
Judge tioush accordingly fixed the bail
at $4,000 each. which he declared nom
inal. The formallty ovcr. the defendants
were hustled by their lawyers down the
hallway 10 the office OF United States
Commissioner John A. Shields TO prepare
their bonds The United states Fidelity
and Guarantee company went surety tor
Mellcn and the National Surety company
performed the same function for Cham
berlin
The court proceedings ended. the law
yers spirited the two officials out OF the
building beyond the range Of the camera
before the battery photographers were
aware OF their exit. Frank L. Crawford.
speaking for President Chamberjn. said;
Eoth Mr.. Chamberlin and Mr.. Mellen
welcome this investigation and will abso-
lutely disproYe that any crime was com
mitted. We VIII show that the real Vca-
son for discontinuing work on the Grand
Trunk extension TO Providence was the
condition OF tho money market. The
financing OF the extension proved impos-
sible because Of the TUiRous rates de-
mandcd for the money needed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
FAMOUS NAMES USED
BY MINE PROMOTERS
Carnegie, Schwab and Gary
Quoted in Hawthorne Let
ters, Government Says.

NEW YORK. Dee, 2i.-The names Of
Charles VI. Schwab, L, II. Cary and "Mr,
Carnegie" were used in literature adver-
Using a Canadian mining claim pro-
NOTED by. Julian Hawthorne, Josiah
Quincy, DR.. william j. Morton and Al
bert Freeman, according TO evidence Of
fered by the government today III the
trial OF the four men for alleged fraudu-
lent use OF the mails.
Opinions given by high authorities.
Messrs, Schwab and Gary and Mr. Car"
uegie concerning the quality OF iron ore
obtained from mines controlled by fore
most steel interests" are purported to be
quoted In letter written IN May, 1910.
TO Julian Hawthorne by George j. Seay.
Il banker OF Richmond. Va. This letter.
sent out as advertising for the Wilbur
mine. Hawthorne property,
Schwab is quoted as stating that the
average ore that is being brought down
by the steel corporation from the Superior
region Is 30 per cent.
The government offered the testimony
Of John w. Ashley, mining expert, that
he reported 10 the Hawthorne offices in
New York tnat his examination of the
Wilbur mine showed him that the iron
ore averaged S5 per cent ard was not
in sufficient quantity in any place 10
tion OF the Seay letter to Hawthorne
reade:
"Mr Carnegie paid a tribute TO Mr.,
Schwab's astutsness In acquiring ore
properties IN Canada. We'll, that Is some
distance away and the ANALYSIS. accord
ing to geographical survey, IS not up to
the Wilbur mine"
Judge Gary s mentioned In the Seay
letter &c testifying 10 the quality Of iron
ore IN Canada.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
urks Delay Peace.

LONDON. Dec. 24-The Turkish dele
gates 10 the peace conference although
they realize that eventually they must
accept the conditions laid down by the
allies 10 bring about peace in southeast
ern Europe, arc following their usual
course Of procra stination and Will take
advantage OF every diplomatic device to
postpone the inevitable dismemberment
OF the territory which has been their
armed camp for 500 years.
Meanwhile the allies are so confident
That the outcome of the peace uesotls-
tions VIII be in line with their dema nds
that they have agreed on tho boundaries
for an autonomous Albania
These boundaries will DO submitted
later to the en1bassadorlal conference.
which has adjourned to meet early in
the new year.
The question looking sinister before Eu-
rope Is not when peace Will be signed
by the helligerents, but why, in view Of
the settlement of the Quarrel between
Austria and Servia. Austria does not de-
mobollZe
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
Bombthrower at Large.

Special Cable to The Tribune.
DELHI. Dec. 24.-The condition Of
Ss@on Hardinsc. Nceroy Of India. VINO
narrowly escaped assassination yesterday
while heading the durbsr parade. was
pronounced satisfactory tonight. lie slept
throughout the morning after a restless
night. and tonight was refreshed and
more comfortable the pain from the
wound in ns shoulder subsded.
II usas found ths piece OF the shatter-
cd howdah in which the viceroy was riding
had penetrated farther than was at first
supposed, tearing the muscles under the
shoulder blade. Several needles with
which the bomb wss partly loaded were
extra ctef fr1m his back.
Though huudrcJs of arrests were made
today. IN addition &C. the many made
Immediately following tho outrage last
nlgH, the Tolice ,5avc not found the
thrywsr OF shc tomtl or uncovered the
assination For.
Tho most plausible theory advanced
today was that Bepgalee threw the
bomb cut OF personal revenge for the
removal OF the capital from Calcutta,
or the hired assassin OF disgruntlcd
Calcutta business interests.
The vice-resal council Will probably
appoint a substitute 10 act while the
yiccroy is convalesclnE.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
Propose a Frontier.

Inc allies have agreed to propose 10
the enbassadorial conference the follow
Ing frontier for an autonomous Albania
North along the river DrIn. leaving a
few miles on the left bank OF that river
10 Montenegro, as It represents the only
passage possible from the interior TO the
sea. The frontier as proposed Will fol-
low the Drin until the White Drin Joins
the Black Drln. The eastern frontier
Is marked by the watershed between AL
oania and Servia, leaving TO Selvia both
Prisrend ana Monastir Tho southern
frontier consists of a line practically
straight from southern Italona to the
watershed, leaving the town OF Ershcr-
kistro to Greece.
The proposed frontier between Monte-
negro and Servia VIII be along the White
Drin, leaving Djacova TO Montenegro and
passing through the river Ibar at spot
called RoJas, from where II reaches q
straight line TO the river Linn, which con-
stitutcs the last OF the frontier, leaving
tho town OF Plevi'e to Montenegro.
The Aegean islands will go TO Greece.
they having population made I'D almost
entirely Of Greeks, but the Athens gov
ernment pledges the naturalization OF
these lslands, desiring TO guarantee TO
all the powers free passage and liberty
OF commerce throughout the archIpels 20.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
ANOTHER POISON
TRAGEDY IN PARIS
Newspapers Also Criticise Ac.
qulttal Of Slayer Of an
American Woman.

PARIS, Dec. 2i.-The police are inves.
tisaurg another drug tragedy IL is that
OF 4 young woman, Yyonne Flock. who
was found dead today in her room from
cocaine poisoning. The woman came 10
Paris Few months ago from Brest,
From the few scars on her arm. made
by the hyRoderrnic needle, the physical n
VINO made the autopsy IL of the opinion
mat Mile. Flock acquired the drug habit
recently and, apparently through igno-
rance Injected an overdose
The crusade of the police against II.
legal purveyors Of morphine cocaine and
similar drugs Is beginning 10 bear fruit,
raid today on the residence of Henri
JaTluel, a director in several large night
Gales In the Montmartre district, il said
TO have brought 10 light a stocE or co
calne; morphine, ether and other com
pounds. Jarjuel was arrested on a charge
9t supplying drugs TO the frequenters "a
his establishment
Parlslan journals arc commenting Sc
VerelY on the recent acouittaI oT Tho
slayer OF Mrs. Minnie Brldgman. The
American.
one OF the newspa pers says the ac-
quittal places premium on murder.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25
SUSPECTS
TELL WEAK TALES
Under Police Cross Examination.
Men Suspected of Train Rob
berry Contradict Themselves.

SPRINGFIELD. H., Dec 2i-TEo OF
the seven suspects gathered In today by
police and sherins deputies. as a result
OF the melodramatic holdup OF the Alton
Hummer' last night, have been ordered
kept under special surveillance. az they
gave conflicting answers when question ed
by ". :. Cain. chief detective OF the
Alton.
Tho men. who were questioned for
hours. are ]. x Hartnel. Chicago, and
Elmer Nlgus. Springfield. The latter
has local police record. The former
claimed. among other things, that he
was Chicago saloonkeeper, but he was
doubtful ss TO his street and telephone
numbers and other details.
{. D. SUNNY, st. Louis manager, and
Y. w. Shuler, Chicago. special otncers OF
the American Express company, are on
The ground. They say nothing OF special
value was lost
Tonight Sheriff Menster and his depu-
tics have detained r II Waz-ener
Jesse WilkeTs and a number OF other
suspects, but they were merely gathered
IN under the general orders ITO bring
In every suspicious character"
Detective Cain. after again ouizzlng
Hartnel, tonight said there was good rca-
son why he should be held. In addition
10 the fact that nc appears, 10 answer
the description OF one OF the men who
kept the engineer and fireman Gov
cred while the other handled the ex-
plosives In futile efforts to blow the ex-
press safe.