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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13
MEETS NEXT At DANvILLE.
prcsbyteriaI tnion of Roanoke "resbytcry
Holds Einnl Session.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatuh.l
Chatham. Va. May H.-The fourteenth am
nua IN, citing % the Prosbytcriui Union of
Roanoke PresSytery came to close a; tiIr
church here on Thursday afternoon, after
the most !argciy-nttended meeting since the
union was organized. on Wednesday night
an interesting address on mission work in
china was delivered by Rev. o. B Arm
strong. who is taking his furlough at
his home In this state from labors in that
field.
Thursday afternoon election OF officers
taken M and the following elected for
one YEAR President. Mrs MacIn smith. OF
panvllc: First Nice-Presdent. Mrs. Dan
ovcrbey OF Danvile; Second Vice President
Mrs James :. Jones' Of Spring Garden
pittsylvania county; Secretary, Mrs, Charles
NJ. Iiuicherson, OF Charlotte Courthouse ;
Treasurer. Mr. T. y, Watkins. OF chatham:
Secretary az the Young Peoples Society
Miss Halle EchoIs, Of Danville: Secretary
Of Literature, Miss Woods stevens. of Mar
tinsvillc
The meeting OF the union next year Will
be with the First Presbyterian Church OF
DHnNille.
The $4,000 OF Improvement bonds for the
town were gold a. public auction AT noon
Thursday. Keen 4 Co. ot New York. being
the highest bidders. paying s225 more than
face value for the total amount.
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MEET AT BEDronp CITY.
'nnunl Session Of Group Four OF Vjr-
EinIa Bankers .tssorintiou.
ISneoIal 70 The Times. Dispatch

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
BEDFORD city. Va. May l2-Thc
fourth annual meeting OF Group Four
OF the Virginia Bankers Association
was held in the Masonic Temple here
saturday evening, the chairman. James
Goodwin. of Fincastle. presiding i. T
scott. of Bedford City. is the sccre-
tary, to whom to n great extent the
success of this meeting is due.
After the meeting had bAcn called TO
order, ;. 5. Lambeth. Jr., an attorney
OF Bedford City, babe the guests wei
come After an address nv the chair
man and report by the secretary. l.
t. Miller president OF The Virginia
Bankers Association and of the First
National Bank OF Lynchburg. spoke
briefly. An address on National Re
serve Association" was delivered nv r
Estes Vaughan, president Of tho First
Nauonai Bank of Lexington. George
bryan. Of Richmond. attorney OF the
virginia Bankers Association. smoke
on collateral Securities, Legal and
Moral"
After details of business had hem
completed. the bankers and other
guests repaired to the Palace Hotel.
where an elegant banquet Of six
courses was served.
Thirty-hve cities and towns are in
Guided in Group Four, in which sixtv
banks are located. thirty-three state
and twcnty-seven national, tn, com
bincd capital of which agcrapatos
Si.i71, 600, with resources amounting 10
S"5'sS|t2lO and deposits of sa..627.
30i.S3
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Social and
Personal

Mrs. Joseph Cloyd Kent has sent out
invitations for IL tea to be given on
Tuesday afternoon. May II, at 5
The nGalr4s In honor Of her brothers
wife. Mrs Gray Miller. who is visit
Ing Mr.. Milier's relatives in Richmond
The Kents have recently closed their
apartment at the Raleigh. ;nd Will
spend the summer In Ginter Park
Visiting Here.
Miss Theresc Nurhey. ofSunolk. Is
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Thomas
A. Smyth at her home on Monument
Avenue. for short stay. Miss Nurney
has recently returned from visit TO
friends at Ifollins College. where she
attended the celebration Of May Day
Interesting Announcement.
The following from the Times
Union, of Jacksonville, Fla. Is OF in
terest TO Virginia society'
"At a beautifully appointed luncheon
given Wednesday. at ! o'clock, at
their home, on Ashley Street. MIR. and
Mrs. Blair Burwell. Jr., formally an
nounced the engagement OF their
daughter. Mics Marie Virginia Bur
well, 10 Julian Howard.
''The table was laid with hand
some set OF cluny mats. covers being
placed Tor twelve y basket mica
with graceful ARRANGEMENT of exqui-
site Killarney roses formed the con-
trepiecc. The handle was tied with Il
bow OF pink tuile, and suspended by
ribbons was Cupid holding we'd
ding ring.
Places were marked with hand
painted cards. the designs being or
fetching Cupids in series Of poses.
Tho souvenirs were little bask cts OF
pink roscbuds. In the midst OF which
were cards bearing the names How
ard Burweli." Miniature Cupids hold
Ting wedding rings were attached TO
the handles OF the baskets. The table
was lighted by burning tapers in cut
glass candlesticks shaded with pink.
Seated at this daintily appointed
table with the bride elect. Miss Bur
well were: Mrs. Robert Patten Colyer.
Mrs. Edwin Fitzgerald King, Mrs.
Cole Daniey. Mrs. Alfred Grard Mar
I'm, Miss Mary Carter. Miss Eleanor
Brodnax. Miss Margaret Williams.
Miss Florence Beckwiih. Miss Leslie
While. Miss Dorothy Myers and Miss
Evelyn Cockrcil
Miss Burwcll Is one OF the most
beautiful young women In Jackson
VILE. and since making her debut has
been one OF the most admired If Jack
sonvillcs lovely society girls. She is
charming and fascinating possessing
cordiality OF manner which has won
her a host OF friends who will be in
terestcd to learn Of her engagement.
"Mr. Howard. formerly OF Quincy.
Fla. is prominent young business
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GOOD ROADS PLAN
IS CONSIDERED
Committee Appointed to Con-
slider Matter and Later
Make Report.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. !

Especial to The Times -Dispatch.1
Staunton Va. May 12.-County As
sembly Hall was filled with farmers
yesterday, met to consider some plan
TO build good roads In place of the
defeated bond issue plan The meet
ing was called by Hon. J. r. Kemper.
member OF the House OF Delegates.
VINO had been conspicuous in his op-
position TO the bond issue. and the
gathering was composed largely or
those who had voted the same way
MI kemper advocated a cheaper
Kind of macadam roads than that pre-
scribed By the state Highway Commits
sioner' maintaining that the farmer
would prefer more roads for the same
money. though not so good He had
two propositions to offer: Have the
county vote to levy n special road tax
OF 20 cents on the 500. which would
give the county $4,000 more money
for roads, and build thirty miles OF
macadam year. instead of the ten
now being built. Then he would abb
dish the old plan of maintaining the
dirt roads. by which former overseers
work the roads. and have 1t done by
contract or by regular employees OF
the county. The last proposition pleas
cd the meeting, and 1t voted to appeal
to the supervisors TO make the change.
The first proposition to levy n tax was
left in abeyance. though strong OPP
position to II developed, and the meet
Ing voted to appoint a committee OF
three from each district, eighteen In
all. with Mr.. Kemper at large. to re-
port plan of action to another meet
Ing for court day. May 81.
Meantime. prominent men In South
River district are talking of taking a
vote to issue district bonds for good
roads. and the measure, it is thought,
would carry in this district.
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Now nnnk for Suffolk.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Suffolk. Va, May l2.-Sunolk's third
bank was organized yesterday. The
new institution Will be known as the
American Bank OF Suffolk. with paid
in capital stock OF s5o,0GU, The -hn-.
ter, which has been applied for. calls
for a maximum capital of 100000.
The stock is distributed among the
most influential business men IN tho
county. Officers: b. l. Saunders pres!-
dent w. r. Frazier. first vice-prcsi-
dent: G. G. Couloourn, second vice
president. +. +. Jones, cashier
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13
POOR WOMAN
SEVERELY AFFLICTED
But Troubles Which Caused Her
Almost Constant Distress Finally
Disappeared Because She
Depended on the Right
Medicine.

Johnson City, Tcnn.-"For years was
a sufferer from headaches writes Mrs
Lucy Fine. Of this place. and was never
entirely relieved OF them until lately.
Now am feeling well, as a result Of
having taken Cardui, the womans tonic.
As soon as began to take Cardui
could see the severity Of my aiilction
greatly lesscncd.
CaTdui also helped a stomach dcrangc-
ment which forced me to spit almost con-
stantly.
Since then have used bottle OF Car
dui occasionally, at longer or shorter in
tervals, and have always been benefited
That taught me to depend upon it, and
for that reason, will continue to use
Cardui whenever it is necessary"
You, too, can depend upon Cardui.
1t will do the same for you as it has
done for other ladies.
1t will help to make YOU we'll and
strong because its ingredients have been
proven to have very special tonic action
on the womanly organs;.in fact, no other
combination OF medicinal ingredients is
OF known superiority for this kind Of
trouble.
Trust Cardui Give it a trial.
Let Cardui show you what it Will do
for You
Your druggist sells Cardui.
See him about it to-day.
n. b Write TO Ladies Advisory Dept,
Chattanooga Medicine Co. Chattanooga,
Tenn, for Special Instructions and o4-paec
book, Home Treatment for Women"
sent in plain wrapper on request.
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Engagement Announced.

Especial 10 The Times-Dispatch.J
Winchester. Va MAY l2.-Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene V. WecIns have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Clara Mullikin Wecms.
10 DR. Samuel Logan Owens. of Bal
timore The marriage will take place
some time next fall. Miss Wecms Is
4 native of louisiana. and has been
residing with her parents in Winches-
ter since they became residents OF
this city number of years ago. She
is very popular In society circles here
and also in the Eastern cities.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13
a. C. l.. AWARDS coNrnAcrs.
VIII Erect s3oo.oo0 Depot ana onIc.
building in Wilmington,
viS i, to The rimes-plspaten. ]

ISpeclal to The Times DisDatcnl
Wilmington. n. c.. May 12-The Al
iantic Coast Line Railroad COMPANY
mas awarded the contract for the BIZ.
union depot and Office building tt is To
erect in this city There were bids
from sixty or more contractors from
a number of States and tho award
went to Boyle-Robcrtson Company. OF
Washington.
The building viii cost 100000. and
VIII he rushed to completion. as the
contract calls for It's completion
within twelve months
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Plans for Memorial pa,.

Especial 10 The Times Dispntch.1
Ashland. Va, May l2.-Thc Ladies'
Memorial Association. at meeting
Yesterday. discussed plans for the
forthcoming observance OF Confede-
rate Memorial Day. which will be held
either next Saturday or the following
Saturday. The address on. TINS. occu-
sion Will he delivered by Attorney.
General Williams.
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Especial 20 The Times Dispntch
Charlottesville. Va. May la.-John
Ii. Thomasson, for years one OF the
city's best known merchants. suffered
stroke OF paralysis yesterday. and
his condition to-day is critical Ills
entire left side is effected and he has
lost his speech. Several wears ago
Mr.. Thomasson became totally blind
and was forced to retire from bust,
ness
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13

Miss Mary Fitzhugh Pierce, who has
been spending tho winter months
win friends In Washington. has
joined her aunt, Mrs. George l.. Sang.
ster. in Ashland. for the summer.
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He Is About to Retire From
Principalship of College
for Blind.
BY Ia MARauIsE DE F0NTENoY.

by IA MARoUiSE DE FONTENOS.
it knivb Gra y and and good Amertean
has at length. at the age of eighty.
decided TO tighten hts labors. Il
Is stated that he is about TO retire
from the prlncipalship OF the Normal
College for the Blind. with which he
has been connected for forty years.
Born blind himself. or afflicted with
Siindness al so early an age that he
can nave no conception OF the sense of
sight. he has devoted the whole of his
me TO the Improvement of the condi-
ton of those who are similarly at
hicted TO make them selt-supportins
and W demonstrate the fact that their
deprivation still leaves open to them
many fields OF activity. When II is
record "a tnat among his own favorite
Fecreatons are riding. rowing, trav-
eng, cycling and mountaineering
reaching Alpine peaks seldom attained
by those gifted with sIgnt--it viii be-
gin TO be understood how thoroughly
and with what true American grit ne
mas pursued mis- life work
When King Edward in 1899. con-
tcrrcd kniShthOod upon him, every
one Agreeable has friends all over
the worId-thbt never was honor more
Ing and his eNertions. hundreds of
blind men in England are now self
supporting. AS orSanistS and musicians
lie was educated at Nashville. Tenn.
and at the University of Tennessee
being subsequently, connected with the
musical Conservatives OF Boston.
Mass. OF Letpsic in Germany, and OF
Tausig and Kullak. in Berlin. In Bos-
ton M was resident superintende mt
and musical director of Perkins's In
stitut!on for the Blind. In 1871. to-
Gether with the late Duke of West
minister and other philanthropists. ne
established the Royal Normal College
at Norwood. in the southeastern dis
trict OF London. with which institution
ne has been connected ever since.
Bearing in mind the French saying
that there is nothing sacred to q
SUPPER e, in this case, an engi-
neer-!t is With feeling OF appre-
hension that read in the Paris papers
OF the improvements that are pro-
posed to b. made in that delightful
avenue known as the Champs Elysees.
In former times It was known as the
Avenue DE- Neuilly. One day Louis
NV. when quite an old man. having
oeen wheeled farther than usual in
his bath chair. was filled with delight
when he found himself under the great
lime trees, and cried: Gould ever the
E!ysian Fields be more divinely cool
and halsanic than this adorable
place. These words We're naturally
repeated from mouth to mouth. and
from being a sort or nickname the
regular parlance. as the Champs
Elysees
In l76i the Due d'Antin. minister O..
Louis XIV. gave orders to the arch!-
tcct Gabriel to clear away the bushes
ditches and heaps OF stones which dis
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13
THE TIMES RICHMOND VA MONDAY MAY "a 1919

daily invited to he present
In nnd Out of Town.
MT. ana Mrs. J. ;. Cochran. of
stanton. are the guests of relatives
at the Chesterfield.
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Miss Mary Sizcr Fuller. who ,sen,
the past winter in New York and
Washington. has returned to her home
1909 Park Avenue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13

j. l.. McClaughcrty. OF Roanoke. is
spending several days In this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13

Miss Evelyn Stiles has been visiting
MRS. w. :. Copeland at her home in
Newport News Cor a few days.
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Misses Sailie Carter. and I.avnlcttc
Bowman. or fredericksburg. ATTENDED
the Blues bail here on FRIDAY even
ing
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Mrs. Abe Aronheim. OF Norfolk.
spending few days with her broth
er and sister. Mr.. and Mrs loser
Enselberg. at 230S PARK Avcnuc.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Houston have returned
10 the city. after visiting relatives in
Powhatan county.
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Mrs. Hugh Dcnoon has been visit
ing her sister. Mrs. Charles Bridges.
in Ashland for several days.
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Nr. and Mrs. Augustine Royal spcn,
the week -cnd with friends in Pow
hatan county.
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Miss Carrie Jennings. of Newpor,
News is spending some time here as
the guest OF friends.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-13

Mrs. John Antrim. who has bee
visiting relatives In this city. has re
turned to her home in Roanoke.
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man OF this city. and Is popular in
social and business circles.
The marriage Of these popular
members OF the dancing set Will be At
brilliant society event of next Novem-
Der"
Miss Burwell is we'll known in
Richmond and throughout; the state
OF Virginia. where she is widaly re-
lated. She is a granddaughter of DR..
BAR Burwell and Virginia Pickett
Burwell. her father, Blair Burwell. Jr.
having eeft Richmond soon after
finishing college and settling in Jack
sonvIllc.
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Mrs. Thomas NJ. Rutherford and
Mrs. George d. Mayo are at tho
Chalfontc. in Atlantic City.
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WI. ana MIS-. j. ,. Cochran, of
at the Chesterfield
Miss Mary Fitzhugh Pierce, who has
been spending tho winter months
with friends In Washington, has
joined her aunt. Mrs. George L. Sang
ster. In Ashland. for the summer.
Miss Mary sizcr Puiler, who ,..nt
the past winter in New York and
Washington. has returned to her home
1903 Park Avenue.
J. T.. McClaugherty. of Roanoke. is
spending several days In this city.
Mrs. Abe Aronheim, of Norfolk. is
spending a few days with her broth
er and sister. Mr.. and Mrs JOSEPH
Enselbcrg, at 23os Park Avenue.
Nr. and Mrs. Augustine Royal spent
the weekend with friends in Pow
hatan county.
Mrs John Antrim. who has been
visiting relatives In this city. has re-
turned TO her home in Roanoke.
Miss Carrie Jennings. of Newport
News. is spending some time here as
the guest OF friends
Mrs. Hugh Denoon has been visit
ing her sister. Mrs. Charles Bridges.
in Ashland for several days.
Miss Evelyn stiles has been visiting
Mrs. w 5. Copeland at her home in
Newport News Cor a few days.
Misses Sailie Carter. and Lavalctte
Bowman. or Fredericksburg, attended
the Blues bail here on FRIDAY even
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Houston have returned
10 the city. after visiting relatives in
Powhatan county.
Mrs Thomas NJ. rutherford and
Mrs. George d. Mayo arc at the
Chalfontc, in Atlantic City.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-19
BANDITS HOLD UP
TRAIN; GET
$4,000

Ottumwi, Iowa. Nov. 1.-two
masked men who held NJ passenger
train No. - OF the Chicago. MIlwnu-
koo n 81. Paul railroad last night
between Mystic and Oltumwu sccur-
ed loot amounting to abou, $3.50.
The bandits robbed two ,passcn-
gers and two employees Of the COM
rany. a. Young. II passenger from th"
wcft To Chicago gave mp $50 aud u
diamond ring valued nj $3.50. j. &.
Eook. his companion. was robbed OF
sT2.35.
Tn" robbers boarded the train
iuEt hs II wns leaving the station
Mt Mystic. thirty miles south OF OF.
'umwn. As the porter. !. Robinson.
was cosing the vcstibulc doors OF tho
observation ear, 4 revolver was point
ed Mt his head and he was relieved
lni $3.50, The porter then was com
PEELED to lead the way through the
ear. The first passengers met were
Young and Zook Lowing tho OBJ
scrvntIon car. the robbers proceeded
TO the sleeper. where Pullman Com
ductor Davis ai the point OF the gums
gave up f2".S" and n small diamond
stud. brakeman Wells was also
fchrch"d but his money was over
looked. Th. remaining 20 miles
INTO o''nmwa the robbers riding the
riniiorm of the observation and
sleeping car. holding tho passcngcrs
IN each car prisoners until they made
their escape when the train reduced
speed ut tho Market stree, crossing
In this city.
The police departmen, and the
sherifis office. with bloodhounds nr.
securing this vicinity Tor the rob
beers. four suspects have been arrest
ed.
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ATTORNEY GIBSON
PLACED ON TRIAL

Goshen, y. V, Nov. l9.-intro-
duction OF evidence In the trial oi
Burton ". Gibson the New York
lawyer. charged with the murder OF
Mrs. Rose Mcnsrhil; Szabo. his client
while boating on Greenwood Lake.
July IG. began today.
District Attorney Rogers. in Open
ing the case. declared the sta.e's ease
was based not on circumstantial evi-
douCc.
The nrs, witness testified as to the
scene of the tragedy.
Dororost Chaunccy. hotel Keep
cr, said:
After Mrs. Szaho was drowned.
Gibson told mo she had wrapped her
arms around him In the water and
dragged him to the bottom. There
her hold relaxed and he came up
and struck ou; for the boat"
Daniel Dewitt. a negro boatman
testified he passed Gibson and Mrs.
Szabo on the lake, Gibson was talk
ing loud uuI rough he said. Fiji
teen minutes later he saw them
struggling in the water three quar-
ters of mile away.
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CRIPPLE CREEK RESORT
WRECKED BY DYNAMITE

Cripple Crock. Colo. Nov. 10
Unknown persons early today dyna-
mitcd house In the segregated dis
trict occupied by Pearl Lelin of Den.
yer. The dyu1miting is believed to
have fulfilled q threat made in two
letters signed "A mother" which
have been received through the male
in the last two weeks. At-thc time
OF the explosion no one was at home.
Postal authorities have been request
ed to assist I'm the search for the
dynamiters.
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JOHN SGHRANK WHO
SHOT ROOSEVELT IS
ADJUDCED INSANE

Milwaukee. Mis-. Nov. IA
commission Of i've aiIsnlsts who OK
.aminch into the mental condition of
John Schraut who sho, Coionc,
fooscYelt tofuy reported to Judge
Haekus. finding Sohrauk insane.
The decision Of the doctors was
Unanimous and means chat Sehranf
cannot be tried for the ATTEMPTED
murder of Colonel Roosevelt. but viii
be committed 10 the Northern Hos
piinl for the Insane at Oshkosh.
Schrank may remain In the Os-
wosh asylum for the rest of his life,
as he cannot be released unless # is
shown that he is completely, cured
and Will not De- subject again TO an
attack like tha one that caused him
to attempt the life of Colonel Roose-
welt on the night OF October II.
Later Judge Backus denied that
the commission of alienists had fin
ished its woTI
THE comm ion at II a. M. Is
continuing the examination of
Schrank In my chambers" said
Judge Backus IF any member Of
the commission has given out adj
vance Information that Schrank has
been held to be- insane | shall judge
him to be in loutempt of court"
II was learned from another that
the Information came from the dis
trict attorney office.
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Watch for Announcement of the en- Big Subscription Conte
REBEL LEADER IS
KILLED BY An
AMERICAN

FL Paso. Texas. Nov. Enrique
Portillo. Il rebel leader whom federal
troops have been pursuing. was sho;
and killed by John Brooks. an Amer.
iean. In the Casrs Grandcs district
II IL reported today from railway
and military soirccs nj Juarcz. Por-
tillo demanded money from Brooks,
who fired. Instantly killing the
rebel chief and wounding two other
rebels. Later adviccs say Brooks.
who was u former Texas state rang
er. died today o: wounds received In
the fight which occurred Sunday ir
hisc contracting camp ut Colonia
Chuichuachun. southwest OF Juarcz
Portillo. who has been terrorIy-
Ing ranchmen In the district In spite
Of federal patrols. ntered Brooks
house and demanded twenty pesos.
Here are your twenty pesos. you
-. sworc Brooks. firing his PTS
'ol point blank Mt the Intruder. and
his fire nt two rebels whc
stood In the doorway. One OF III,
rebels shot his rifle at Brooks. who.
by n body wound. empt!.G
his revolver rs the two rebels. each
wounded. fled. Federal commanders
view the death of Portilio rs an I'm.
portant assistance.