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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
STANDARD BOUGHT
MAGNOLIA BONDS
Purchased from Blair & Company,
Who Had Secured Them on Prom
ise of Ready Market.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
New York, Oct. 3-Edgar l.. Mars
den, OF the banking firm of Blair and
company, testified today in connec-
ton with the Waters-Pierce Co.
Standard Oil controversy, that 81
3 50 900 worth of bonds Of the Mag
nolia Petroleum company Of Texas,
were purchased by the Blair COM
pany from the Standard Oil company
last Aril, when the government in
vestigation Of the Magnolia company
supposed to be an Independent con-
Germ, was in progress, were purchased
Immediately by Standard Oil brokers
and directors.
Marsden said that when the bonds
were purchased by his firm he had
been given assurance that ready
market would be found for them.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
MORGAN COMPANY
ASKED NO RETURN
ON ACCOUNT OF LARGE CAM
PAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
Morgain Told Senate Committee He
Had Contributed One Hundred and
Eighty Thousand Dollars TO Re-
publican Funds of 19O4-19O8.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington. D. c., Oct. 81.
Pierpont Morgan told the senate
committee investigating campaign ex-
penditures today that while he had
contributed a hundred and eighty
thousand dollars to republican cam
paign funds, the gifts were made
without expectations of returns.
A hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars of the amount was given 10 the
1904 campaign fund. and thirty
thousand to the 1908 campaign
The j. p Morgan company, he
said, never contributed with a prom
ize of anything in return and never
unless they deemed it
an advantage to our country that
the party to whom they contributed
should be in power
Morgan denied there was any con-
certed action among the New York
business interests in the support of
the republican candidate in. 1904
He said he never had any communi
cation from any candidate.
Theodore Roosevelt will be a wit
ness before the committee tomorrow
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
SITUATION IMPROVED
ABOUT OAXACA
Eight Hundred Federals Are Sent to
Vera Cruz to Join in Operations
Against Aguilar.
Associated Press.

1SsOCldltu HTeSS.
Mexico City. Mex, Oct. 3.-The
rebels forces under Checho Campos
are operating in the La Guna dis
frict, near Torreon, according to to-
days dispatches. Although somewhat
improved the situation about the city
OF Oaxaca continues to give the gov
ernment concern.
Yesterday there was sharp skirm-
ishing between the rebels and fed
erals at San Felipe del Aqua, a SUI
burb from which Oaxaca gets its wa
ter supply
Private dispatches report the cap
ture af Julio Iticnier, an American
major in Orozco's army, near Quay
mas, Sonora.
Eight hundred troops were sent to
Vera Cruz to participate in the cam
paign against General Aguilar.
A hundred prisoners were taken
from the Belem prison today and
placed in the army
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
ACU|LAR'S REVOLT.
LOOKS THREATENING
General Had Been Arrested for Plot
ting Against Madero's Life and
Was Released on Bond.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, d. c., Oct 3.-The
Independent revolution started by
General Aguilar in Mexico is assum-
ing dangerous proportions, accord
ing to state department advices
Means Of communication by rail be-
tween Mexico City and Vera Cruz
are threatened. The large bridge of
the Mexican railway and the tracks
at several points near Esperanza
were destroyed with dynamite.
Rebels are reported to have ap-
peared at Orizaba and demanded the
surrender of the town.
The explanation of the revolt Of
Aguilar is found in the fact that he
was recently arrested on charges of
plotting against the life of Francisco
|. Madero, and released on bail He
was one of the oldest and most
trusted of federal generals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
BATTLE REPORTED
NEAR ADR|ANOPLE
RUSSIA HEARS R0UMANIANS
HAVE INVADED TURKEY
Turkey Notified Powers That She Re-
serves Full Liberty of Action.
Balkan Ultimatum Will be Deliv-
cred in Constantinople Today.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
London. Eng, Oct. 3-According
to tonight's dispatches hostilities
have already broken out in the Bal
kans. The Russian government first
had Information tnat Bulgarian
troops were crossing the frontier Of
Turkey and late tonight the Ex-
change Telegraph company had tele-
graphed from Constantinople saying
that an engagement occurred 81
miles north of Adrianapole in which
four hundred were killed and
wound.
Skirmishes also are reported on the
Montenegro and Servian frontiers.
Turkey has sent official notifica-
ton to the powers that because of
the manifestly aggressive attitude Of
the Balkan states. Turkey reserves
the right Of full liberty Of action,
and meanwhile that the powers con-
tinue negotiations in favor Of peace.
The ultimatum of the Balkan
states il expected to be presented al
Constanfinople Monday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
WILSON FAvORS
LIFE CONSERVATION
Must Take Heartlessness Out Of In
dustry Before We Can Put Heart
in Industrial Workers"
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Indianapolis, Ind, Oct. 3-Gover-
nor Woodrow Wilson, addressing the
National Conservation Congress to-
day, preached the doctrine Of the
conservation of human life He ex-
pressed a profound sympathy for the
whole work Of the conservation con-
gress bu. his particular sympathy
was with that part which affects the
conservation of the vital energy OF
the people He referred briefly to
factory and labor conditions
I'VE must take the heartlessness
out of industry before we can put
heart into the men who are engaged
in industry" he declared.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
i placed at s75 per month.

is placed at $75 per month.
Levee street, from 18th to 14th,
viii be closed 10 heavy traffic. be-
cause it is stated there is danger at
any time of the river bank caving
Mr.. CoboIsni stated that he had no.
tified the war department of this
condition more than year ago, but
that they refused to act in the mat
ter Mayor Cole will communicate
with Engineer Richie. at Galveston.
and il nothing is done by the govern
ment, the city will take steps to pro-
tect itself.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
AVIATOR WALSH FELL
TWO THOUSAND FEET
Associated Press.

Trenton, n. j., Oct 3.-While
making a special descent, F. Walsh
fell two thousand feet in a biplane
near the fair grounds here this
morning and was instantly killed.
Walsh was descending from
height of about five thousand feet,
when two thousand feet from the
ground lost control Of his machine
Fifty thousand persons witnessed the
fall.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
JURY SECURED IN
DYNAMITE CASES
Judge Will Admit Evidence as to H.
legal Shipment of Dynamite and
Use Made of II.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Indianapolis, Ind, Oct. 3.-The
jury was completed today in the trial
of Frank NJ. Ryan and forty-five
other men charged with completely
in the dynamite plots.
Federal Judge Anderson, before
whom the trial will proceed, ruled
legged illegal shipment of explosives.
but evidence Of what was done with
them will be admitted
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
ROBERTS WINS
PABsT TROPHY
Made 220 Miles in 8 Hours. As Min
utes and 44.7S seconds-Endieott
Won Wisconsin Trophy.
Associated Press.

Associated Press
Milwaukee. Wis. Oct. S.-Morti-
mer Roberts. driving Mason special
car, won the Pabst trophy in the
auto race today. travelling 22O miles
over the New Wauwatesa course in
2 hours, A. minutes and 5a.7l sec
onds
Harry Endicott IN the same make
car. won the 17I mile race for the
Wisconsin trophy in 3 hours. 6 min
utes. 447S seconds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
TWO SOULS WITH BUT
A SINGLE THOUGHT

And that thought is the gnoodness of
Valley Ice Cream. Multiply the two
many hundreds of times and you'll
have some idea of the number who
have tried Valley Cream and now
will have no other Suppose you try
it today There can not be a better
time to commence enjoying one of
the finest Of refreshments.
One-half gallon ......... 10
One gallon 1925
In Bricks (made to order) soc each
ELITE CONFECTIONERY
PHONE 1873.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
TAFT SATISFIES
GOVERNOR HADLEY
Governor of Missouri Finally Climbs
Down Off Political Fence-0n
Taft's Side.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Jefferson City, Mo-, Oct 3.-Gov-
ernor Hadley, at a republican rally
held here tonight, said he had re-
ceived assurances that Taft would
support the reforms Hadley advo-
Gated at st. Louis in September, and
declared he would support Taft for
president.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04

Mrs. Ida Robertson was arrested
and fined 81 because she insisted on
leaving a bunch OF golden rod at the
East 31st street police station in
New YorE
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
Took Up and Dug Up.

Willis-What did you do at the
club meeting2
Mrs Willis-We took up Bis
marck's public life and dug up Mrs.
Browns private life- Brooklyn
Life.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
DEPUTIES VOTE
NEW WAR LOAN

Associated Press.
Mexico City. Mex, Oct. 3.-The
chamber Of deputies tonight voted to
authorize President Madero TO float
new war loan of twenty million
pesos.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
Weather Forecast.

Associated Press.
Washington, d. c., Oct 3.-East
and West Texas-Generally fair Fri
day and Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04

Antietam so years ago. and Jesse
r. Grant, General Grants son, not
only out for Wilson, but on the state
democratic finance committee.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04

1t was sleepless night at Pecan
tico Hills. A barber charged Mrs.
John d. Rockefeller, jr., 50 to cut
the children's hair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
BULGARIANS CROSS
TURKISH FRONTIER

st. Petersburg, Russia, Oct. 1.
The Russian government has
received information that Bull
garian troops are crossing the
Turkish frontier tonight.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
Cattle.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Kansas City, Mo. Oct. 3-Cattle
steady TO weak; export steers $$S.a5
to $1,000. Hogs 10 cents higher:
heavies $500 to $3.50. Sheep weak.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
MARKET REPORTS.

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04
Cotton.

New Orleans, La. Oct 3.--Cotton
futures closed steady with q net de-
cline Of to points. Spoth is on
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irrigated from the big San Benito Canal surround the
nito Twenty-Five thousand al ready in cultivation
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-04

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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-05-22


Adelaide, his sweetheart of TWEEN
ty years ago. This she tells him,
but he cannot hear and stalks i'm
patiently about the room, wishing
she would go. At last, as he is
dashing past, to run away, she
lifts her veil.
He recognizes her and is over
come with emotion. The great
musician sits down and the
woman kneeling beside him tells
him that she has come to be his
that she has divorced her husband
and they need never part again.
Beethoven, almost in agony,
tries to discern what she is say
ing, but in vain, and finally con
fesses to her that he is deaf and
has not heard word. Her sym
pathy is added Ito her love, but the
musician refusing to burden her
with an afflicted life such as his,
sends her away.
AS the curtain -descends he is
beating the piano like a mailman,
in his grief and despair.
Bispham's makeup was an ex-
cellent Characterization of Bee
thoven's portraits, his fine voice
made his words ineligible to the
farthest corners of the house and
his acting was such as to lead
those who saw it to think he could
have taken a high place on the
dramatic stage had the concert
field not called him.
did you lend that forgetful
friend of ours that book he asked
e
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-05-22
HOW THEY DO US

i = *** <
f. Observe how they rob you at
your breakfast table, Coffee
crops were fine down in Brazil.
About 100000 bags were being
produced and the price was g to-
cents per pound.
Then ]. Pierpont Morgan &
Co., the First National and the
National City banks of New York
city lent the Brazilians millions
to limit the production Cor deliv-
ery) and maintain prices profit
able to American and other cof-
fee dealers Now the production
ISL, 100000 bags and the price is
Is to IA cents per pound. This
according to many New York
coffee dealers at, the money trust
investigation.
Plain, unadorned, coarse hold
up But will some of your states
men, some of the gentlemen who
are running for the presidency
for instance, please tell us what
law we have that.reports or what
law we can make that can reach
such brigandage. There is only
one>answer. Let Uncle Sam do
it!
We mean exactly that Uncle
Sam should go into the coffee
business to break the infamous
cinch held on the American con-
sumner by foreigners aided by
King Morgan and his court.
Some philosophers express con-
Germ over Vincent Astor's mis-
.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-05-22

Some philosophers express con-
Germ over Vincent Astor's mis-
fortune in suddenly inheriting
%5,00o,000. But most of 'em are
praying for a little piece of the
same sort of bad luck.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-25

titles OF lemon oil IL will be found that
the oil Is thrown out OF solution by
reason OF its lnsolubility In the dilute
alcohol.
This produces turbidity and after
while the separation or the oil may
be detected on the top OF the aqueous
mixture. II the lemon extract remain
perfectly clear after the addition OF
water II is undoubtedly a low grade
product, and contains little or no oil
of lemon.
Flour has been very commonly
bleached by nitrous acid to render II
OF whittier color than II really Is.
A simple test IL as follows: Place
two teaspoonfuls OF -four In wide
mouth stoppered bottle as above and
nearly I'LL with gasoline. Shake well
and set aside to settle.
III the -four unbleached the gaso-
line will have a distinctly yellow tint;
II bleached II will remain almost
white. This should be lone where
there is no Are or flame near. 1t Is
always advisable TO do II out OF doors
where no accident can occur.
(Dr. Wiley in his next article will
tell how the housewife can procure
pure food.-Editor)
The Detroit times., 1912-04-25
MRS. ELLEN H. STARKEY
is TAKEN BY DEATH

Following long illness. Mrs. Ellen
Hittell Starkey, widow OF the late
Henry Starkey. died Tuesday after
noon in the family home. No. SO
Pitcher-st.
Mrs. Starkey was a native OF Phila-
delphi, but had lived all her life In
Detroit, and was widely known In
social and philanthropic circles until
ill-health forced her to withdraw
from all activities. Mrs. Starkey Is
survived by one son, Harry S. Star
key, and two daughters, Miss Jennie
M. Starkey and Mrs. w. II. Sanford,
the latter of Buffalo.
Funeral services will be held in
the home Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock, with the Rev. Hely Molony.
rector of ST. Andrews Episcopal
church, officiating. Interment will be
private.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-25
SPEEDERS JAILED BY
JUDGE PHELAN RELEASED

or the two automobile speeders CIV
en- jail sentences by Judge Phelan.
Monday, Ben Berlin OF No. 400 Hast
ings-st., spent one night in jail, and
then appeared before the court in
such a penitent frame OF mind and
with such fervent promises OF good
behavior in the future, that he was re-
leased, his sentence being COMMITTED
from 10 days to two days.
Frank Johnson, of No. 1888 Kirby
ave east, who was sentenced to serve
80 days, also obtained his liberty,
Tuesday, pending an appeal of his
case. Walter Briggs went on his bond
for $500.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-25

more doctored the worse he GOT He had L.
90 bad that his little ears began 20 rot on and
his scalp was something awful 70 look q. I
saw the Cuticura Soap and CuticurA oinfment
advertised and got . bar Of Cuticurs Soap.
making = lather all over his body with the
Soap and hot water and then dried him on
well and anointed him with the Cuficura Oinf-
ment. He went right to sleep and slept four
hours, the first good sleep he had had for very
nearly two years, 80 kept on using the Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment and 10 was no time
before his skin began 20 get wen. Soon he Wa
completely cured. He Is sixteen years old
now and has not had sign Of the eczema
since he was cured by the Cuticura Soap and
Ointment" (signed Mrs. N. u. Beecher.
Sept. IL, 1911.
No stronger evidence than this could b
given OF the success and economy Of warm
baths with Cuticna Soap and gentle applics-
tions OF Cuticura Ointment In the treatment
OF torturing, dishguring humors Of the skin
Cuticura Soap and ointment are sold every
where. Liberal sample Of each mailed free,
with APP. book. Address, "Cuticura,"
Dept. II. Boston. Tender-faced men should
shave with cuticura Soap Shaving Stick
The Detroit times., 1912-04-25

5, between Stuart avenue and
Garfield avenue. George Bloss
sub. or part OF q. l. 8. and ,.
OF the sub. OF o. Is. and ,. OF
the rear concession. r. G. -.
Beaufait farm.
CD On the west side OF Concord ave-
nue.. In front OF or adjoining such
lot or part OF lot numbered 10.
between Forest avenue and Ham
cock avenue. Henk's sub. OF the
1888 H. OF n. $500 n. OF lot
8 OF the sub. OF lot 5, Beaufait
farm, II. &. 10.
90 On the west side OF Field ave-
nue.. In front OF or adjoining such
lot or part OF lot numbered D,
between Forest avenue and Ora
tiot avenue. Apeis sub. OF part
OF lots "a. 20 and IS OF Newbolds
sub. or the e. part OF II. &. 67S.
netween Mack and Gratiot ave-
nues.
co on the east side OF Grand Bouie-
ward r., in front OF or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot numbered
0, between Forest avenue and
Gratiot avenue. Albrechts sub. OF
part OF lot ~, 20. 26 and q OF
Newbold's sub OF the eastern
part OF =. &. 67S. between Mack
and Gratiot avenues.
cd On the west side OF Helen ave-
nue., in front OF or adjoining
bered 155. 100. 1862. 163. 1874. 1s5.
between Harper avenue and
Lambert avenue. Belt Line sub.
or the My part OF p. c. SIS.
known as L. chapoton farm and
the n. WHY part of r. c. 67S.
tD On the east side OF Helen ave-
nue.. in front OF or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots num-
bered ISIS. lSs. 100. ls1. 1872. 1913,
between Harper avenue and Dun
I'M nf "A
My part OF p. c. 573. known as
L. Chapoton farm and the n.
WHY part OF p. c. SIS.
CD On the north side OF Lambert
such lots or parts OF lots num-
bered 4s5, 496. 497. 4sS. 4s9, 500.
between Townsend avenue and
Baldwin avenue. VIM. Tait's sub.
OF part of the Church farm, y. G.
&c. n. OF Gratiot avenue.
I10) On the south side of Lambert
avenue. in front OF or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots num-
bered 5o7. sos. 500. between
Townsend avenue and Baldwin
avenue. VIM. Tait's sub. of part
OF the Church farm. +. C. 16. n.
OF Gratiot avenue.
~ On tine west side OF Townsend
avenue. in front OF or adjoining
such lot or part of lot numbered
hs. between Garfield avenue and
Husan's sub. OF the ely 6l.07
acres OF p. G.. l6. between Mack
and Gratiot avenues.
As are owned by you on or before
he 18th day OF May, 1912. or In default
hereof. the same will De constructed,
or put TO proper line
md grade by the Department OF
public Works and the expense thereof
ogether with the cost of this publica-
'on will be assessed against said lots
(S76) J. j. .HAARER
Commissioner OF Public Works.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-25

IL is usually easy to detect the adult
Grafton. Anilin acetate is conven-
iently prepared by shaking together
equal parts of anllin and water and
adding enough strong acetic acid to
clear the mixture.
The test Is made as follows: The
reagent Is added 10 small quantity
of honey by allowing IL TO flow down
the sides OF the vessel, most conven-
iently test tube, So as TO form a
layer on top OF the honey. The test
tube, or other vessel should be gently
rotated SO as to mix portions OF the
two solutions which are in contact
with each other.
IL invert sugar has been used a deli
AGATE rose tint will be formed at the
point OF contact OF the two solutions
IL Is OF course advisable to compare
the test with some genuine honey.
Some spices and condiments have
starch OF their own, but there are
others which contain no starch, such
as cloves, mustard and cayenne pep
per. Starch added TO jellies and to
those condiments which do not natur
ally contain starch, Is detected by add
ing water to the material and heating
II to the boiling point ant then cool
ing. While boiling, solution OF potas-
Stun permanGanate is added, drop by
drop, stirring constantly. until the
solution s almost colorless.
After cooling, which may be has
tened by placing In cold water, drop
of tincture OF iodin is added. Both
the potassium permanganate and tine
lure OF iodin may be found In every
pharmacy III the lam or SDiceS con-
tain any starch beautiful blue color
will be produced.
IL the lemon extract is a genuine
one II may be tested in the following
panner: A teaspoonful of the extract
Is placed in the bottom OF a glass
tumbler and two or three teaspoonfuls
of writer added. In the case OF a real
The Detroit times., 1912-04-25


sue C e S S without
the services OF a
professional chem
list. or course, GER
tain reagents must
'be at hand for
these tests. but
these can be se-
cured from any
Hell-a ppoin { o d
drug store.
1t has become
quite a common
practice to mix In
vert sugar with
honey. AS honey
consists chiefly OF
invert sugar the
a d u ltera ton ls
somewhat difficult
of detection. BY
The use of a sim
pie reagent, name
ly, anilin acetate,