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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

The time is almost here. Com
mencement tonight. A few hours
left to select the remembrance
Valley Book Store.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Notice to Tax Payers-Notice il
hereby given that all tax payers
must make rendition for the state
and county taxes for the year 1912,
before May the first.-George Cham
poin, State and County Tax Assessor.
4-3-tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21
Texas League.

Dallas ), Galveston L.
Houston 8, Austin 2.
Beaumont 6, Waco 2.
Fort Worth z, San Antonio L.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21
Brownsville,
Texas
Notice to City Taxpayers.

Notice is hereby given that all
taxpayers must make rendition for
the city taxes for the year 1912, be-
fore May Goth.
5-15-5t M. J. GARCIA,
City Tax Assessor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Better Now-E. F. Gilman who
has been confined to his room for
the last three weeks was reported
as a little better today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21
CITY NEWS

X X X X X X X X X Y X X "
Remember the Revival meeting
which begins at the Baptist church
Wednesday night. Evangelist w.
A. Pipkin of Pearsall. Texas, will do
the preaching.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

A new power freezer is being in
stalled by the Eagle Pharmacy,
which will soon be ready to furnish
all the ice cream needed for local
family trade.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

must make rendition Tor the state
and county taxes for the year 1912,
before May the first.-George Cham
poin, State and County Tax Assessor.
4-S-tf.
Better MOVE. F. Gilman who
has been confined to his room for
the last three weeks was reported
as a little better today.
The time is almost here. Com
mencement tonight. A few hours
left to select the remembrance
Book Store.
A new power freezer is being in
by the Eagle Pharmacy,
which will soon be ready to furnish
all the ice cream needed for local
trade.
More Sidewalk - Judge E. G.
as manager of the New York
and Brownsville Improvement Co..
will have a cement walk built on
Levee street between 18th and 18th
streets, bordering the space known
as Carson Park. Work will begin
on the new walk today.
The girls or the boys gradua-
tion-the May weddings-these are
happy events which mark epochs in
the lives of the young people. Surely
such important events are worth a
picture. Make an appointment to-
day. Phone 337-HOLM'S STUDIO.
11O9-Elizabeth street-1109.
5-16-3t.
Glassware. Dinner Sets, Toilet
and open stock in. China and
Queensware at lowest prices ever
seen in the Valley.-Walker Bros
Hancock Co.. T&F
Remember the Revival meeting
which begins at the Baptist church
Wednesday night. Evangelist NV.
A. Pipkin of Pearsall, Texas, will do
the preaching.
B. Ceballos. merchant tailor, has
his shop to the real Of Grune-
wald's store. Cleaning, pressing and
general tailoring.
Pathe's Weekly-tonight at The
good program. 1t
Expression of Gratitude The
Herald has been requested by Mrs.
VIM. Brady to express her sincere
gratitude to the Baptist Missionary
society end other friends for their
kindly attentions at the birth of the
little daughter which was born to
her about two weeks ago. This is
the family who lost home and all
furniture and clothing by fire some
months ago. Upon the baby's ar
rival the Missionary society pro-
vided a nurse and members Of the
society, as we'll as other charitable
ladies, sent an abundance of clothes
for the little stranger.
Take a peak at our show window
and see the many beautiful and use
full things we show. Plenty more in
side-Valley Book tSore.
Bought an Auto-The Caffareli
Bros. have shown their progressive
ness in purchasing a handsome now
5-passenger automobile, which they
using in connection with
their business. Mr.. Poser of San
Antonio, the agent, is spending a
few days in the city demonstrating
the machine to its new owners.
Remember the Revival meeting
which begins at the Baptist church
Wednesday night. Evangelist w.
A. Pipkin of Pearsall, Texas, will do
the preaching.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21
X \
THE NATIONAL GAME.

X X X n
AS played throughout the country
by the various leagues.
Associated Press.
National League.
Pittsburg 10, Boston A.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
New York 3, Cincinnati 0.
st. Louis g., Philadelphia 0.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Mr.. M. J. Harris, n of the best
known film and general amusement
men in the state of Texas, has pur-
chased an interest in the Grand
theatre and has taken active charge.
He promises the theatre goers of
Brownsville nothing but. the best
films that can be obtained. 1t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Water to .Slaughterhouse--l is
understood that the city will begin
in a day or two to lay the pipe which
will furnish water for the slaughter
house. The nearest main is at the
corner of Madison and 7th streets,
and the distance from that point to
the slaughterhouse is $500 feet. 1t
is estimated that the extension will
cost $3.50. The work probably will
be completed by the end Of the
week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21
THE FLIES
BOYS AND GIRLS

Prizes offered by Civic League to
Boy or Girl Killing Largest Num-
Der of Flies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Detroit Vapor Stoves use cheap
gasoline, na2tha or in an emergency,
kerosene. Ordinary gasoline stoves
are exploding every day. Vapor
Stoves have no large gas tubes and
as a result have never been known
to explode. $1,000 to $500 buys
this economical and safe stove
Walker Bros-Hancock Co. 1t
Remember the Little Things
Pencils, second sheets, paper clips,
letter trays. pens, inks, etc. Valley
Book Store.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

More Sidewalk - Judge E. c.
Forto, as manager Of the New York
and Brownsville Improvement Co..
will have a cement walk built on
Levee street between 18th and 18th
streets, bordering the space known
as Carson Park. Work will begin
on the new walk today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

x X X X Xxx X x x X
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

The girls or the boys gradua-
tion-the May weddings-these are
happy events which mark epochs in
the lives of the young people. Surely
such important events are worth a
picture. Make an appointment to-
day. Phone 337-HOLM'S STUDIO.
1109-Elizabeth street-1109.
81 L.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

B. Ceballos, merchant tailor, has
moved his shop to the rear Of Grune-
wald's store. Cleaning, pressing and
general tailoring.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Remember the Revival meeting
which begins at the Baptist church
Wednesday night. Evangelist Nv.
A. Pipkin of Pearsall, Texas, will do
the preaching.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Take a peak at our show window
and see the many beautiful and USE
full things we show. Plenty more in
side-Valley Book tSore.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Glassware. Dinner Sets, Toilet
Sets and open stock in. China and
Queensware at lowest prices ever
seen in the ~Valley.-Walker Bros
Hancock Co.. T&F
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-05-21

Pathe's Weekly at The
good program. 1t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
JUDGE FIsH's FIRST CASE.
Ucnrs Third Trial Of i"nE-FO"ght
TOwIie Damage Suit.

Montocler. March 2G.--in Washington
county court This morning, Judge Frank
L. Fish presiding the case Of Jane H.
Fowlie, administratriS, against the Nc
Donald Cutler Granite company was taken
up for the third tnal by jury. Judge
Waterman, who went home Sunday III
with cold and gastrtis, has heard this
case twice and desired to be relieved this
time, so that II was taken up before the
Brattleboro bank cases In which Judge
Waterman is disqualified This Is the
first case of Importance that Judge Fish
has heard since he was appointed to the
superior bench In place of the late Judge
A. A. Hall of st, Albans,
The Fowlie case has been in the courts
Of this county six years and has been one
Of the hardest fought civil cases In many
years. Mrs Fowlie, as administratrix Of
the estate of hcr husband. sues the COM
pany for $1,000 II Is alleged that on
April co. 1905, Fowlie was employed as a
Jumper at the quarry Of the defendant
company and was at work with n grout
car. 1t IL claimed that through defects IN
the car, the load prematurely tipped w
ana struck Fowle who died soon after
OF his injuries
Al the September term in 1911 the Jury
returned verdict of 5000 and AT the
second trial AZ the September term in
1904 the verdict for the plaintin was
81. 900, both vordicts were appealed to
supreme court and reversed
s Holister Jackson and John ".
Gordon appear for Mrs Fowlie and Y. A.
Hoar of Barre and II r. Ryegravc Of
Boston for the defendants
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
DEPUTY SUES POSTMASTER
Pavlet Man Alleges Improper COnnec.
tion Of His Name with Domestic's.

Rutland. March 27.-Deputy Sheriff
Casper l.. Leach of Pawlet has brought
suit In Rutland county court against
Postmaster Henry Warner. David Cram
er and Merritt Leach. all OF Pawlet, on
the ground that they slandered him by
improperly connecting his name with
hat Of Miss Julia Brown, a domestic in
his house. Damages Of $500 are asked
for against each defendant. a separate
declaration being filed in each case to-
day with County Clerk Henry a. Har-
man The papers were served by Sheriff
Enos G. Fish of West Rutland and Dep
uty David A Barker of this city. 7.
w. Moloney and Lawrence. Lawrence d
Stafford of Rutland are counsel for the
plaintiff.
The statement of the cases covers many
typewritten pages. pointing out alleged
instances when the defendants made
statements to persons, whose names are
mentioned. derogatory to Mr.. Leach $
moral character. IT Is stated on good
authority that child was recently born
to Miss Brown and that she soon after
made sworn statements which cleared
| the name of Deputy S~'ach. Mr. Leach
| has been In office n number Of years
and Ia we'll known in southern Vermont
as highly respectable farmer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
STEPHENSON'S
SEAT is SAVED
Senate Declares His Election
Valid by Vote Of 10 to "a
Laughter for Lorimcr.

Wusnington March Ex-senator Ste
phenson Of Wisconsin, octoeenaran mil
lionaire banhcr and lumber nan. retains
his scat BY q vote of 20 10 q the Senate
to-day declared his election valid and
rejected the charge that $lo7. Tas. which
the senator admitted spending in the Wis-
connin primaries had been used corrupt
~. Twentv-elght republicans and "a
democrats voted to hold Senator S.e-
phnnson's election valid one. Eightaen
democrats and l6 republicans vo,ed to de-
clare It corrupt;v obtained
Senator Stephenson declared ne felt P
v,rd.cnt!on was que TO rim II never
spent I. dollar wrcngsuly Ia my life,
said nc
Senator bCrliner. whose ,uto for Sena-
tor Stephenson was greeted by an out.
burst OF laughter in the sleta;o galleries
Is under similar charges.
Tho vote came at the end or hay'e
speechmaking by Senators Pomsrene and
Sutherland for Mr.. Stephenson and Sena-
tors Cummirs Lea. OGorrnan and Poin.
dexter agairet ,ltn
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
EIGHT FOR TAFT
FROM COLORADO
First Test Vote Settled All Doubt
AS to Ascendency Of the
President.

Colorado Springs. Colo. March 81
The State republican convention here
o-day selected eight delegates at
large TO the national convention, in
struoted them for President Taft.
a3opted resolutions endorsing .hc
raft administration and chose United
-tates Senator Guggenheim as national
Committeeman from Colorado.
Never after che first test vote on
temporary chairman when Thomas r.
Devine of Pueblo. the Taft candidatc,
was elected over Ben Griffith, tho
Roosevelt candidate, by $50 to 242
was there doubt as to the adoption
OF the program agreed upon by Taft
leaders.
The Roosevelt resolution vas de-
feated and the Taft resolution vas
adopted by viva voce vote.
L. S. Senator GuRgenheim was elect.
ed national committeeman from Colo.
RADIO. 657 to 241. over P. B. Stewart
Of Colorado Springs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
MASSACHUSETTS ESTATE
or MRS. EDDY S2,266,36C

Boston. March l1.-Accordlne to an in
ventorv filed in the Suffolk county. pro
bate Office Yesterday, tie late Mrs. Mary
Baker G. Eddy. founder Of the Christian
Science Church. left an estate in Massa-
chusetts valued at s. 26G, ,3fo22
Mrs Eddy's home AZ Chestnut Hill is
appraised AT sl25.Gp. and her home in
commonwealth avenue is valued at s30,Ooo
The personal property comprised bonds
of various cities, $l6,399 in cash. crown
{ ( diamonds valued at $3.50. a cross Of dia
monds valued at 500 and other jewels
also gold box, scroll and piece of god
plate valued at $500. rugs worth S., 90
and books valued at ss0
Her clothing. furs. etc, are valued a
S6,l5o; automobile. N,loO, and amount:
credited to the trustees of her estate a
the National Shawmut bank aggregatin:
sec, 1871
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
MARTlALLAW IN ROCK ISLAND
Threatened Demonstration AvePted by
Regiment Of National Guard-At-
tempt to Assassinate Mayor.

Rock Island H.. March 9I-Because OF
fears of a renewal OF last nights fatal
riot, the 9Th regiment. Illinois National
Guard, was modified here tonight. AS
a result. an early threatened demonstra-
ton was averted and Mayor Harry NJ.
Schrlver relinquished his power TO the
military authorities. Tile soldiers kept
crowds prom congregating
But one man lost his lifc in last night
riotng. a confusion of Identities and the
fact that two men were missing were re-
sponsible for the report that three men
We're dead, The list Of injured, however,
has increased OF these. two are said to
be In dying condition.
An unsuccessful attempt to assass!nate
Mayor Schriver at the city hall was made
his morning by an unidentified person.
who fired rifle bullet through the
mayors office window rom the top of q
building several squares distant. The
ballet missed Mayor Schriver. who was
standing in front of the window ard
buried Itself In the wall OF the office
Militamen and deputy sherfss at once
started search for the Cerson who n-cd
the sho,,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
WAY ROOSEVELT
BOOSTERS WORK
Straw Vote Methods Revealed
in Brattleboro Men
Given 70 Chance.

BrattleDoro March 2;.--Thc ingenious
schemes by which the straw vote" is be-
ing worked to the apparent advantage Of
the Roosevelt campaign. has just been
disclosed in this county. There has been
going on about the State more or less of
the stray vote" business. and the innu-
cent looking post card asking the re erip-
lent to indicate on the attached card his
choice for president. has put in lis APP
pearance here.
1t purrorts to be sent out by the Deer
field Valley Times, a newspaper at Will
mington. Its origin. however. has been
traced To the office of Brattlcboro law
Yer who is undertaking to manage the
Roosevelt campaign here. The mailing is
done from his office and the caro- bears the
postmark BrattleborO instead Of Will
mington. The card asks the recipient to
indicate his choice by a mark on the at
tached card ana return. but tells him that
We need not sign mis- name unless he
wishes" Two cards are often sent to the
same man 20 he can have two votes II
he chooses.
As fas as IS learned. the sender has
Leen careful to mai! them to Roosevelt
men or to democrats. The instance has
not yet appeared where anybody but d
known Roosevelt supporter or A democrat
has received a card. II is expected that
the result of this canvass will show an
overwhelming majority for Roosevelt foi
the reason that the other people do not
get chance to vote
One Roosevelt enthusiast was BUSY TO-
| day going about with the cards ana try
| Ing to get men to sign them. The puncf
of replies from his efforts will of course
ali be for Roosevelt as he is careful moi
! &c have anybody indicate any Other
! choice. THESE IA tics are not adding u
| the glory OF the colonels cause In Wind
! ham county
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
ROOSEVELT MEN GET BUSY
secure GoveruOr BasH for Address Mt
st. Johnsbury-Taft Forces he
stir Themselves.

81. Johnsbury March 2i-National
politics had a lively awakening here to-
day when It was learned that tho local
Roosevelt men had arranged to have
Governor Pass Of New Hampshire address
the voters Thursday evening at The
Colonial. Immediately uI,ou learning
these plans. the Taft men bestirred them
selves and secured Congressman c. +,
Hawley Of Oregon to come here Friday
evening and address the voters In the
town hall. And also, II possible, Sher-
man Burroughs Il prominent lawyer OF
Manchester. N. H.. who was formerly
allied with Governor Bass NE u progress
sive but is now strong supporter OF
President Taft. will be present at the
meeting and reply to Governor Bass ;
speech of Thursday evening All Of which
indicates an interesting caucus Satur-
day
Chairman Williams, State republican
committee, said to-day that there was
some Roosevelt sentiment In Orleans
Lamolle and Caledonia counties hut aside
from that the state was for Taft.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
EQUALS A 25-CENT TAX.
state Receives sI.OI3,io0i7 from Saw
ings hanks in BienninI Period.

Montpelier. March T-During me past
biennial period Vermont has received N.-
Ol3,l29l7 from the tax of seven-tenths OF
one per cent. on savings banks deposits.
During the last six months of the period
the amount paid has been 26954O.o6. the
largest sum ever received from this
source.
This amount is equal TO Il State tax OF
% cents on the grand list and Is one OF
the most important sources of revenue
the State has.
The burlington Savings bank pays the
largest tax OF any in the state, $95, ,4S3
The three other leaders are; Rutland
Savings bank. aAi6 Vermont savings
bank of Brattleboro, s331S, and Mont
pelier Savings Bank Trust company.
81 Ua5.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
JURY v1ND1CATEs WHEELER
Ieutland SpOrtsmen Lose Test Case
Owner Of 1000 Acres Gets S1

Owner of 1000 Acres Gets ~.
Rutland, March 27.-Marcellus r.
Wheeler of this city. owner OF 1000
acre fishing preserve In Mendon. won
in Rutland county court this afternoon
in the trespass case against Frank
Baker of Rutland. which was. in real
ity. test case brought by local sports
men to determine the legality of the
manner in which Mr. Wheeler has
posted his lands against trout fisher
men. A jury this afternoon awarded
Mr.. Wheeler damages of 81 after two
days trial
1t had been claimed by local fisher
men that Mr.. Wheeler's lands were not
properly enclosed and that he had used
trout obtained free from the State for
stocking purposes. No evidence which
showed this was admitted. reports OF
the state fish and game commissioner.
which the defense claimed tended to
support his contention. being ruled In
admissible by Judge Zed $. stanton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28

Addressing the Methodist ministers of
New York Police Commissioner Waldo
said that II the police magistrates sent
offenders to iai instead Of releasing them
there would he less complaint concerning
tho maladllinistration of Justice
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
DR.. BISHOP MAY RESIGN.
Efficient Principal Of Montpelier SENT
nary for Nearly 10 Years.

Montpelier March 27.-It is rcpor,ed
that DR. e. A. bishop, principal Of
Montpelier Seminary, IL to resign to TAX,
effect at the close OF the school year ant
that he Is TO return to the ministry Dr
Bishop was not in town to-day ana I'D
conflrmat ton OF the report could BE- Sc.
cured Or Bishop has been al the hcal
OF the seminary nearly 10 years ana dur-
ing the time has secured the PcarsQns
100000 fund and paid OFF 00.0D ndebtoG-
ness on the school
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28
VERGENNEs.

The schedule Of prices to he paid for the
next six months for milk by The Sawson-
Decker company. owners Of tho local milk
plant. Is not entirely satisfactory to the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28

National drainage congress will ask
Congress for funds for the elimination of
mosquitoes throughout swamp lands of
the United States. There are so OC0, COO
acres OF swamp land and 100,OO,ooO more
subject to periodical inundation whore
mosquitoes breed. Two hundred and fifty
thousand deaths each year are due to
the pests.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28

f.. T. Madero brother Of President
Madero of Mexico and sophomore Mt
Cornell, is III with the measles.
The l.. s. Steel corporation Is storing
coal at McKeesport. Pa, where it has
sufficient supply for two months opera
tions.
Strike Of 1900 men In Chicago building
trades is threatened May !. Increases
In wages demanded aggregate sl,7p
working hour.
The commerce commission hea ring on
express companies was indefinitely post
poncd on account of congestion Of cases
on the calendar
Fairly in juno, Is German aviators will
engage In races from lIrcmen 10 Hamburg
for prizes asgrcgatlnE sco.r,o
Tho department of agriculture reports
an increased dcnand for candy IN Alaska.
said to he due to n craving for sugar,
which heats tho blood.
Heavy rains have done serious dam
age to the picturesque cliffs fronting
many OF the homes Of wealthy Summer
residents of Newport. Il. l.
Berlin hears that Grand Admiral Prince
| Henrv of Prussia is to resume the com
! membership in CHIEF of tho German high
seas feet in the autumn.
| u rp nf slac tn, al
field. y. j., and citizens have petitioned
| the board of health to quarantine every
| house where the disease existe
| Cardinal Farley has subscribed 5000 for
| the college at Hawthorne, ~ V. to train
American Catholic priests and nuns for
missionary work In the Orient
| Nandals have heen at work in the ca nj
tol at Washington and the vest and trous-
ers Of the marble statue Of Daniel Web
ster have been dsfgured with a chisel.
Losing his suit for divorce from his w,f,
and fearing that she might get his money
Albert Fetting of Richmond. Mich, drew
~ 600 from "A bank, burned 1t and suicided
Governor Hunt of Arizona occupied eel
* in the State penitentiary at Florence
for the night with convict who is serv-
ing a term for burglary. He was seeking
| experience.
With prospective increase in the cost OF
the New York state government of more
than s5.oOo,ooo republican leaders of the
Assembly are preparing to levy a drec,
tax of one and one-tenth mills per thou
and. as against six-tenths of a mill las,
year.
\ reprimand is the punishment pre-.
scrlbed by the court martial which tried
Lieut.. Ben. Fields of the 18th infantry
| who recently led 10 United States soldiers
| over a bridge from FL Peso into Mexican
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-28

The Lehigh Valley has engaged 1000 mer
for duty at colieries after April I. Mer
are now being paid 80 per day for doinl
not.->g, and beginning April will re-
ceive - per day and board. Four thou.
sand men are needed.