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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21
%HOMESEEKERS' VISIT
BROWNSVILLE - ONE HUNDRED
AND TWENTY-FIVE STRONG.

Because Brownsville doesn't have a
company that goes after them. Browns
Vile doesn't have them (Onlv hesaid
rem"). was the statement Of an up-Nal-
ley agent Saturday nigh, just before
nine coaches of homeSeekprs pulled out
for the return trip via San Antonio.
Three land companies were represented
on this trip-the San BenitO Irrigated
Farms company. the Rio Grande rom
pany. and the Star Land COmpany.-and
they had one hundred and twenty-five
"SnowdiggerS" on this excursion These
were gathered from Kansas. Nebraska,
Iowa and Missouri and they all came to
see the famous Lower Rio Grande Val
ley country.
The agents report good sales, this trip,
in fact almost The best list of sales made
this year. The visitors had a few hours
to 90 to MatamOroS, although it was
night. and some StrOlled around Browns
vile. looking for a glad hand" But
few in Brownsville were aware Of the
fact that northern visitors were here.
The train pulled ont at 1870 Sunday
morning. Several of the visitors. when
seen BY a reporter for the Herald, ex-
pressed themselves as very much sur
priScd and delighted with the trip and
what they saw, down on the Rio Gran
de-"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21
CITY COURT
USUA LMONDAY GRIND LEAVES
FOUR PRISONERS IN CITY JAIL
TO EAT UP MONEY.

After the city d0urt this morning.
City Judge Celaya said. II will not fine
the prisoners anymore than the mini
mum fine on ACCOUNT Of the fact that
the city has no jail and they will ly
there and eat up the city's money for
many more days if | place a larger fine
upon them"
If the city had a jailor who could
take them out on the streets and get
the worth of the fine out of them | would
feel justified in Furnishing the offenders
as much as they deserved. but what is
the use Of placing a big fine on a man.
who cannOt pay it. and then have him
cost the city about fifty cents per day
to lay it out in Jail when the city will
not only lose the amoun Of the fine but
the amount it takes to take care Of the
prisoner"
The leases disposed of this morning
were those of:
w. b. Purkett, vagrancy, plead gull
ty. fined one dollar and costs, fine paid.
Arrested by Lieutenant PUG.
q. Sanches, disturbing the peace. and
drunk plead guilty. Fined one dollar and
costs. Arrested by Policeman Sidney
ROuSett.
A. Ramos: abusive language towards
family. also drunk plead guilty. Fined
one dollar and costs. Arrested by Pol
iceman f. Abrcgo.
L.. b. Wilson, abusive language. plead
guilty fined one dollar and costs, fine
suspended.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21
LA FERIA SCHOOL BONDS.

Hon. 7. b. Branch, who is now the
principal Of the La Feria schools. is in
the city today helping TO fix up the pa
perS for the school bond issue of the La
Feria district in order that he may take
them to Austin. He states that the
bonds call for $4,000. to be used in
building 4 brick school house for La Fe-
ria. also that this district will have a
nine months school this year. La Fcria,
which is % miles from Brownsville
is one Of the growing communities Of
Cameron County.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21
PERSONALS

w. B. Betty of Pharr was a weekend
visitor to Brownsville.
#. Leverman Of Mission spent two days
in Brownsville. leaving Monday morning.
Floyd Shock Of st. Louis is registered
at the Miller.
VI. Bromberg of Galveston is a Browns
vile visitor.
C. Williams and wife of Houston were
in Brownsville Sunday.
w. NJ. Sparrow of Pharr came down
Saturday night TO spend Sunday in
Brownsville.
o. Gechter of Pharr spent the week end
in Brownsville.
L. J. Hagestead and G.. 3. Merri-
weather Of Donna spent Sunday in the
city.
A. p. Black Of San Benito came down
Sunday for a day in Brownsville.
W. I. Jones Of Houston spent Sunday
in the city.
j. G.. w. Never of Houston was a
Brownsville visitor yesterday.
j. G.. Ewell, f. III. Smith and Gordon
Parmalee of San BenitO came down Sun
day.
j. B Rea Of Houston is a Brownsville
visitor.
Z. G.. Smith of Houston is making his
regular visit to Valley points.
Il. F. OBryan. j. G. Jones and j. S.
Demetry of a Benito spent Sunday in
Brownsville.
f. j. Jameson Of Houston came down
Sunday.
$. NJ. Jet of Alice is a guest of the
Miller.
Il. NJ. Snively of Denison is at the
Valley.
Charles l.. Campbell of Mercedes. who
has been in Brownsville for several days.
left for his home at Mercedes today.
A. +. Sharpe of Houston is registered
at the Valley.
Mr.. Evans and Williams. promoters,
who have been In the city looking after
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Passed Erdminati0n-Two of the jour
neymen plumbers of the city passed a
satisfactory examination before the city
plumbing board Saturday. and will he
granted license from the board. Two
others of the city, holding licenses from
other boards. will have their license re-
newed. Those passing satisfactory exam
~ination were ii. *. Scrafford and ID. III.
Ross.
Complaint FilCd-Juana Flores filed
complaint this morning against G. v.
Garcia, alleging abusive language. The
arrest was made Immediately.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Papers Sent Of-Before many days the
five young men, disciples of Blackstone,
who wish to be admitted to the bar, will
know where they stand or rather their
standing before the examining board. The
papers were sent off today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21
WEATHER.

< New Orleans, La. July 21.-FOre- :
i cast for Brownsville and vicinity 4
( showers and cloudy with light a Z
( liable winds. :
Z x x Y x Xxx x x x * :
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Waiting for Jailor.-City Judge Ce-
.laya stated today that, so long as the city
had no iailOr, he did not see that the city
gained anything by the imposing of large
fines as the city would lose more on a
large fine. han the fine amounted to-, if
there was 10 officer to take prisoners out
and make them work out their fines on
the streets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

For Mounted Inspecf6rs.-Notice has
been posted of the examination for
mounted inspectors to be held at Browns
vile and other places in the state. Aug
.ust &. The applicant must be an Ameri-
can or naturalized citizen between the
ages of p and 45 and must pass the re
.quired examination.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

WANTED-Boy to learn printing trade:
small salary to begin; no cigarette
smoker wanted. Bishops Print Shop.
1900 Washington street. st
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21
GREENLAND THEATRE
TONIGHT.
SPECIAL!

SPECIALi SPECIAL!
THE STARS AND.
STRIPES FOREVER
That Big Filipino War Picture We
This to be One of the Greatest
Military Pictures you EVER Witnessed.
In Three Reels.
This picture was advertised for last
night but allied to arrive and will be
shown TONIGHT.
ADMISSION.
Adults ............ Zoe.
Children ........... 5 cents.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Mr.. Evans and Williams. promoters,
who have been in the city looking after
a cold storage plant, left yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

May Hit Ceiling Judge Celaya de
manded of the officers this morning a
complete check up Of those who were told
by the court to make connections with
the sewer system. Said he: "Somc of
them are going to hit the ceiling and that
very hard, if [ find that they have not
obeyed the orders of the city court
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21
Days other than Saturday,
Sunday and Monday.

Effective Saturday June Dist, 1913.
BROWNSVILLE. PIT. ISABEL.
Leave $50 a. IN. Arrive 1000 a. m.
Arrive 500 p m. Leave 4:3O p. m
SATURDAY
Leave $50 a. m. Arrive 1000 a. m.
Arrive 600 p. m. Leave 4:30 pm.
Leave 700 p. N. Arrive $50 p. ~.
SUNDAY.
Arrive 7:30 a. m. Leave 600 a. m.
Leave 1890 a. m Arrive 1900 m.
Arrive 500 p. N. Leave $50 d. m.
MONDAY.
Arrive $50 a. m. Leave 200 a. m.
Leave 1890 a.. m. Arrive 1900 IN.
Arrive 600 p. m. Leave 4:30 p. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

A. f. Sharpe Of Houston is registered
at the Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

BREAD ON THE WATERS
Drama.
THE BOOMERANG.
A drama of real life.
roicAOHoSheJ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
PETE THE ARTIST.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Third Degree W0rk.-There will be a
meeting of the Rio Grande Lodge. No. 81.
AT. & AN. tonight at the Masonic
hall. Herald building, to do Third degree
work. Visiting brethren are invited
ID. L. Spero, w. NJ.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Charles l.. Campbell of Mercedes. who
has been in Brownsville for several days,
left for his home at Mercedes today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

IIairdreSSing. switches. braids. pufls
and transformations made from comb
ings. Shamp0oing-Miss Manuela Cor
Onado 10th < Monroe SITS. Phone 105.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Marriage Liccnscs.-Since the last re
port July has fallen off on the record
started during the first part of The
month, and only \ is to be reported to
day-that of Antonio ID. Garcia to Quad
alupe Rodriguez.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-07-21

Scrcrdi meta Tp-Seycral small i'm
porterS. who wish to bring cattle to this
side in small lunches, are held up, ac-
cording to Chief Custom Clerk Dave
Maltby, because their brands are not reg
iStered at this office. They are having a
hard time getting The bill Of sale Straight
.ened out. said Mr.. Maltby.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

San Mateo, Cal.-The Pacific Gas
& Electric company has finished the
sub-station at C street and Fourth
avenue. The new station which is in
tended to replace the former building
at Fourth and and Railroad avenues
is fireproof structure of reinforced
concrete with tiled roof. The build
ing cost $4,000 and was equipped at
an expense of $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
POLISH LANGUAGE
is BANISHED FROM
CIVIC GOVERNMENT

st. Petersburg, Russia.-The coun-
Gil of empire have completely changed
the character of the Duma bill deal
ing with the proposed establishment
of an autonomous form of government
in Poland. Far from bestowing any
degree of autonomy on that country
they have banished the Polish Ian
guage from municipal assemblies. q
measure not even contemplated by NJ
Stolypin.
Even in the council, voices were
raised in favor of the Poles, question
ing the wisdom of a policy alternating
a country on the very frontier of Aus
tria.
NJ. Chebeko and Baron Rosen. for
mer ambassador of Russia to Japan,
dealt with the whole question of Po-
land as a problem of national poll
tics. not internal reform. M. Chebe-
ko said that though crime had been
committed against Slavism when Po-
land was partitioned 100 years ago,
it was no reason for supposing that
Poland would never be a force to be
reckoned with. AS an illustration NJ
Chebeko spoke of the Slavs trodden
under for more than five centuries by
the Turks, and who had just proved
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
Union pair Hold Record.

Union, May 24.-Union lays claim
to the honor of having one of the
oldest married couples, if not the old
est one. in the state of Oregon Mr.
and Mrs. Charles c. Coffinbury oi
Union have been married for 6S
years and eight months on June Attn
and if they live until September 3,
1918. they will have rounded out oA
years of married life. Charles c
Coffinbury was born in Michigan "a
years ago. He was the Oldest chllo
in a family of eight chilcren of flVf
boys and three girls. The younges'
brother, Corwin C. Coffinbury Is here
on visit to his brother at present
Mrs. Coffinbury is native of Pierre
pont, Lawrence county, New York
Her parents moved to Pennsylvania
when she was five years old They re
moved to Wisconsin when she was II
years of age. Her maiden name wa
Morgan. The family consisted o
three brothers and one sister, all o
whom are dead.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

Calgary, Alberta, May 24.-Twenty-
five persons, Is of them Cinnamon,
were injured when the Imperial-Lim-
tied express on the Canadian Pacific
was wrecked at Milford, 40 miles west
of here last night.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
WOMAN HELD CAPTIVE.
IN A LONELY CABIN.

San Diego, Cal, May 24.-Taking
Mrs Florentino Vasquez from her
home in Coronado at the point of a
pistol and keeping her for eight days
In section house on the San Diego
and Southern railroad at National
City and threatening her with death
If she made a sound, is the charge
against Cicilio Chavez, section hand
employed on the same railroad who
was captured after a fight with the
officers of National City and placed
in the city Jail here.
The story of Mrs Vasquez reads like
a chapter from dime novel.
Chavez appeared at my house, "
said Mrs. Vasquez, while I was nurs-
ing by three months old baby, and,
tearing the child from my breast, told
me to follow him. My two other chill
dren started to cry, but the fierceness
of the mans face subdued them.
was so frightened that l did not know
what to do and fearing he would car
ry out his threat of killing me if
made sound, thought it best to do
as he bid"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

London, May 24.-Several British
steamships ranging from 5000 to 81
900 tonnage have been sold to Jap
anese buyers in the last few days.
These include the Narrung, Benacre,
Bentala and Vandala.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

Tart Of my body it was on would be swollen.
/ treated for three months and would get
better i.r n week and then l would be as
bad as eve. saw in the paper about
Cuticura, so I cc-t end got some Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. I had the eczema for
five months before beCan to use Cuticura
Soap and Ointment but / got well in a
short time after / started to use them. 1t
is a sure cure as have not been troubled
with it since. You ought to see my face
now, have such nice complexion as soft
as babys." (Signed) Mrs. Mary Glen
dinning. Dec. %, 1911.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment do so much
for pimples, blackheads, red. rough skins,
itching, scaly scalps, dandruff, dry, thin and
falling hair. chapped hands and shapeleSs
nails with painful flnger-ends, that it is
almost criminal not to use them. Sold
throughout the world. Liberal sample Of
each mailed free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Ad-
dress postcard "Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston"
HTTender-faced men should use Cuticura
Soap Shaving Stick, &c. Sample free.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

Washington, May 24.-Senator La
Toilette said he expected a strong eff
fort to be made to pass bill at the
present session authorizing the con-
struction of a government railroad in
Alaska. He expressed the opinion
that President Wilson would favor a
bill of this kind this summer.
Fort Smith, Ark. May 24.-Seven
persons were injured, one perhaps
fatally, when the Midland Valley pas
senger train No. en- route from Tul-
sa. Okla, to Fort Smith, was wrecked
near Bokosh. Okla, last night. A re-
lief train bearing physicians and
nurses was sent from this city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
TWO women
SAVED FROM
OPERATIONS
By Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound Their
Own Stories Here Told.

Beatrice, Neb. -" Just after my mar
riage my left side began to pain me and
the pain got so severe at times that l
suffered terribly with it. Visited three
doctors and each one wanted to operate
on me but would not consent to an op-
GRAFTON. l heard of the good Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was
doing for others and used several bot
ties of it with the result that ! haven't
been bothered with my side since then.
am in good health and have two little
girls. Mrs. R. B. CHILD, Beatrice, Neb.
The Other Case.
Cary. Maine. -"I feel it a duty owe
toAll suffering women to tell what Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound did
for me. One year ago found myself a
terrible sufferer. had pains in both
sides and such soreness could scarcely
straighten up at times. My back ached,
l had no appetite and was so nervous |
could not sleep, then would be so tired
mornings that / could scarcely get
around. It seemed almost impossible
to move or do bit of work and
thought never would be any better
until submitted to an operation, but
my husband thought l had better write
to you ard l did so, stating my symp-
toms. l commenced taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ano
soon felt like a new woman. / had nc
pains, slept well, had good appetite anc
could do almost all my own work for
family of four. / shall always feel thai
owe my good health to your Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. HAYWARD Sewers
Cary, Maine.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
PAN HE'LL QUASHES HOPES OF
FUTURE SOCIETY QUEENS
Sorority Association Bars Fancy Ball
Gowns and Trains at Dances


Eugene, Ore. May 24.-No nv. ?
shall the Frosh maiden glory in trains
and fancy ball gowns at Varsity dane
es Such was the decision reached
Tuesday afternoon at a meeting of
the Pan Hellenic at the Delta Delta
Delta house. At this meeting it was
agreed to appear only in simple white
lingerie dresses. Such an action has
been prompted because of the large
expenses which are naturally incurred
during the freshman year and because
many of the new students are possess
ed of the idea that at the university
society gowns must be of a resplend-
ent order.
At this meeting a discussion was
held in regard to the limiting of the
Junior Weekend guests at each
house. which is at present objection
able, both on account OF the strenu-
business of the week and the expense
which is always incurred.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
ROOSEVELT LIBEL SUIT
ABOUT READY TO BEGIN

Marquette. Mich, May 24.-Plans
were completed for the trial Monday
in the $4,000 libel suit instituted by
Colonel Roosevelt against George A.
Newell editor of a newspaper at Is
pheming. Newell accused Roosevelt
of drinking to excess. Judge r. C..
Flanagan will preside.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

neck. 1tjtched SO bad that
/ could not sleep. was a
mass Of sores and my eyes
were SO l could not see out
of them. 1t broke my heart
to look at my face. Every
lit Of skin came off where
the disease was. l suffered
awful between the burning
and itching. and whatever
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

to the world that the yoke had not
annihilated them.
Baron Rosen said that should the
time come when Europe was the scene
of racial conflict, Russia should be
found with her frontier races in COM
plete unity with herself.
To these arguments it was answered
that the Russian language was one of
the buwarks of Russia, which she
could never surrender.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
RULERS ARE PRESENT TO
ATTEND THE ROYAL WEDDING

Berlin, May 24.-The car of Rus
sia, unaccompanied by the czarina'
arrived today to attend the marriage
of the kaiser's daughter, Victoria
Louise. His reception was more eff
fusive than that extended to King
George. The kaiserin and Queen
Mary were not at the depot on ac-
count of the czarina's absence. The
kaiser and King Nicholas embraced
and kissed, King George and the
car doing likewise. Escorted by
troops, the royal party proceeded to
the palace. The depot was surround
| ed by secret service police.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

London, May 24.-Dispatches from
Salonika and Athens report another
serious conflict between the Bulgar-
ians and Greeks. The recent fighting
led to the establishment of neutral
zone near Salonika but on May 20 a
strong Bulgarian force with artillery
violated the zone and were hotly op-
posed by the Greeks. The result of
the engagement has not been disclos-
ed
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24
ECZEMA ON SCALP
EARS AND NECK
ltched So Could Not Sleep. Mass
Of Sores. Eyes so Could Not See
Out Of Them. Got Cuticura Soap
and Ointment. Sure Cure.

4400 Utica St., Denver, Colo.-"My
eczema came first with pimples and rash
on my face. then on my scalp, ears and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-24

A new dam on the Columbia river
is expected to develop 100000 electric
horse power.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-06-22
MRS, HARRY HANkINS,

The funeral services of Mrs. Harry
Hawkins, formerly Miss Annie Mae
Cross. of this city, We're held yester-
day morning from the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. C. Cross, No.
620 Laurel street.
The funeral was largely attended
by friends and acquaintance of the
deceased and many floral offerings
were sent. The services were con-
Quoted by Rev. w. C. Watson, Rev.
Carroll d. Wood and Rev. J. A.
Sage.
The pallbearers were: Honorary
w. d. Hearn, H. D. Russell, j. E.
Boyce, E. A Howell, w. E. Crittenden,
H. G. Spaulding, J. D. Miner, DR.. Z.
Orto, Ned Ryland and H. C. Fox. Ac-
tive-Van Knox, Percy McGeorge,
Robert Finley, James Reno, c. H.
Burks, Mercer Sigh, Hon. S. J. Hunt
and Prof A. w. Lowe.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-06-22
500 REWARD, S18O.

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased to learn that ihere is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages,
and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Ca
tarrh being a constitutional disease,
requires a constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal
", acting directly upon the blood
aud mucous surfaces of the system.
thereby destroying the foundation OF
the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitu-
ton and assisting nature in doing it's
work. The proprietors have so much
faith in it's curative powers that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that it fails to cure. Send for
list Of testimonials.
Address F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo,
o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
etipation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-06-22

years Mr.. Holman has been resi-
dent of Pine Bluff and he was ex-
ceedingly we'll known and we'll liked
here.
The pallbearers have been ANNOUNCE
ed as follows:
]. NJ. Simpson, D. l. Mills, Morell
Stewards, E. o. King, John Sanders,
W. T. Seawell. Sewers Soronsen, \. W.
Mills, James Gould and c. A. Hing.
. Mr. Holman was born in Arnsdolf,
Germany. fifty-three years ago and
came to America when Il years of
age. For a number OF years he was
a lumber inspector for the Yellow
Pine Manufacturing Association and
at the time of his death he was in
spector of the Frost-Johnson Lumber
Company. He Was a member of the
Masons, knights of the Maccabees
and Woodmen of the World He was
also a member of the First Methodist
church and was held in high esteem
by all who knew him.
Besides his wife and sons, Mr.. Hob
man is survived by two sisters and
three brothers in Germany.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-06-22
CANNING CLUB
ORDERS 1000 CANS

At the meeting OF the members OF
the Jefferson County Girls Canning
Clubs yesterday afternoon at the
Chamber of Commerce, it was decided
to order 1000 cans to handle the sea-
sons vegetable and fruit crop.
The young ladies were very enthu-
siastic over the prospects and all are
expecting a record breaking season.
Under the efficient direction of Mrs.
Elizabeth Adams the members are do
ing much good work and hot Compel
tition is expected 1.-THE county far
this fall
The order for 1000 cans is only fer
the early vegetables, and later on an
other order. much larger than this
number, will be made
The meeting yesterday afternoon
was attended by large number of
young ladies from all parts OF the
county and much enthusiasm was
manifested.