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BILL SHOWS INCREASE.
Diplomatic and Consular Appropria-
ton Reported S3,764,643.

An increase of slSO.Ooo over last years
bill is seen i'm the diplomatic and con-
sular appropriation bill reported to the
House yesterday. The total of the APP
preparations recommended is S.I6t.6f'
The bill sppropriates 5000 instead OF
the proposed $4,000 as compensation for
a United States commissioners under tho
convention of 1905. concerning the fish
cries i'm waters contiguous 10 the Unit
ed States and Canada and for the Unit
ed States share of the expenses under
that convention.
For the arbitration of outstanding Pc
cuniary claims between the nited States
and Great Britain, including arbitrator,
umpire counsel. etc. the bill appropri-
ates $1,000. There are several of these
claims, and the arbitration tribun!A is
expected to convene here next spring.
Another appropriation includes N.1J6
the United States pro rata share i'm the
administrative council for the eXplora-
ton of the sea in the interest of COM
mercial fisheries.
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ADAM 4. WESCHLEK, ACCTIONEER.
Trustees Sale of Valuable Three
Story-and-Basement Brick Resi-
dencc at Southeast Corner Of
OIL. n.,d d S4xoa4c So..4h.ract
Streets Southwest.

by virtue Of a certain deed Of trust to duly
recorded IN Liner No 2196. folio 1872 ct seq. "f
the land records OF the District Of Columbia, and
~ the request Of the psrty secured thereby. We
the undersigned trustees. will sell at public auc
tion In front Of the premises on MONDAY. THE
TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1913. AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM the following de
scrtted land and premises situate in the city Of
Washington. in the District OF Columbia. and
designated and being lot twenty five (c5) in
n. r. DcnaIdson's subdivision Of part OF square
four hundred and thirty three t+3;0. per plat
recorded in Liber No. IL. folio s. OF the records
Of the o6fce OF me surveyor OF the said District
together with the improvements. consisting OF
the above mentioned residence.
Terms Of sale: One fourth Of the purchase
money TO be paid In cash. and the balance In
three equal installments. payable in one, two
and three years with interest at FIVE Is, per
centrum per anuum. payable semi annually, from
dsv OF sale for which notes of purchaser to he
given. secured by deed OF trust upon the prop
rriy sold. all cash, st the option OF the pur-
chaser. 4 deposit of $40 will be required Of
the purchaser at the time Of sale. All convey
ancing. recording and notarial fees at the cost Of
the purchaser. Terms Of sale TO be complied
with within ten days from day of sale. other
wise the trustees reserve the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of the defaulting
purchaser.
FRANK T. RAWLINGS,
1925 New York ave-,
JOHN u. COUGHLAN
800 9th ST. NV,
js2ed&ds.e Su Trustees.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE NEAR BETHESDA PARK, MD.
By virtue of the power contained in deed Of
trust from Oscar W. White and wife to ..Idis b..
Browne and James B. Henderson, trustees, dated
the 18th day OF July. in the year 1892. and re-
corded among the land records of Montgomery
county. in the state OF Maryland. in Liber ]. A.
No. 81. at foiios 460 ct seq. the undersigned
trustees aforesaid will Offer public sale
10 the highest bidder, the premises. at
TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ ON SATURDAY, THE
FIFTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. in the
year 1913. all the land mentioned and particti-
lsrly described In said deed of trust as con-
tanning Is 4i-I0O OF land. or less.
This land is situated the old Georgetown
road. about mile from Bethesda r. o.. and
j. rectangular in shape. having frontage OF
about 400 feet the said road. along which
The electric railroad from Georgetown to Rock
vile runs. and depth OF about 400 feet 1t
j. bounded nv the lands OF the subdivision known
Huntington Terrace" and lies level and
high and is well adapted for subdividing into
huildiag lots.
Terms of sale-Casn. Of which "a deposit of
500 will he required on the day OF sale. Con
veyancinS at the cost OF the purchaser.
Adds X. BROWNE. Trustee.
1912 III st. NV. Washington. u. G..
JAMES X. HENDERSON, Trustee,
Rockville. Md.
!. tLBY HENDERSON. Solicitor,
'e.,-dex Sutilifc1t.in Rockville. Md.
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THos. J. OWEN SON. AscTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES. SALE OF VALUABLE INN
DIVISION KNOWN AS "PINEHCRST.
NEAR LINE BETWEEN MARYLAND AND
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
BY virtue Of a certain deed of trust to u.s. re
corded In Liber No. 1855 folio Is ct seq, OF
the land records of the District OF Columbia. and
the undersigned trustees. will sell at public
auction in front OF the premises. on MONDAY
THE THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1913, at
HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the fol-
lowing described land and premises. situate
in the county Of Washington. in the District OF
Columbia and designated as and being lots mum 1
bered from twenty-eight rs, to seventy l1O,
both inclusive. In F.. l.. Reinhold Realty Com
pany's subdivision OF block "a, "Pine.
hurst as per plat In ONCE OF the surveyor of
the District Of Columbia. in Book SO. page "a.
subject to building restriction lines shown on
said plat. The said lots will be offered first
separately and then whole, and the sale
the higher price.
Terms Of sale: One third of the purchase
money TO be paid in cash and the balance in two
equal instalments. payable In and two
years. with interest at six (6) per centum per
annum payable semi annually, from day of
secured by deed of trust upon the property sold
or all cash. at the option Of the purchaser.
deposit OF $40 on each lot may be required Of
the purchaser at the time Of sale. All con-
veysncing. recording and notarial fees at the
cost of the purchaser. Terms of sale TO be
complied with within ten days from day Of sale
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to re-
sell the property at the risk and cost Of the
defauitiBg purchaser.
WILLIAM r. EDMONSTON Trustee.
JAMES J. BECKER, Trustee.
js22-d&ds.cSu 500 5th ST. NV.
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NEW AERO REGULATION.
Expert Aviators Must Cut Figure
Fights in Close Quarters.

NEW YORK. February 4.-Master pilots
of the air will hereafter have to cut fig
ure Fights around turns in close CHARTERS.
by terms of new requirements adopted by
the Aero Club of America. announced to-
day, for the issuing of certificates to ex-
pert aviators.
Candidates must fly in a figure eight
around two marks 900 meters apart, keep
ing the machine at all times within a
fifty-foot radius 'of each turning mark.
More rigid tests in landing within small
compass will also be required.
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AUCTION SALES.
THOs ]. OWEN & SON. AUCTIONEERs.
TOMORROW

TRUSTEES SALE OF AN UNDIVIDED ONE
HALF INTEREST IN VALUABLE IM-
PROVED REAL, ESTATE, BEING THREE
TwO-STORY, BRICK DWELLINGS. nos
.GO7 2O09 AND coil Il" STREET NORTH
WEST.
Ey virtue Of n certain deed OF trust duly re-
corded in Iiber 3+72, folio 1871 ct seq. one OF
the land records of the District Of Columbia.
and at the request of the party secured thereby,
The undersigned trustees will sell Mt public auc-
tion in front of the premises. on WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY ). 1918. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
an undivided onc-haf interest in original lot
No. . in square No. 100. said undivided half
interest being the interest of Arthur A. Alex
ander, subject to the dover interest of Mary
Louisa Alexander. widow OF Walter o. Alexan-
der. and to the life estate Of said Mary Louisa
Alexander. said life estate to terminate on her
remarriase provided by the deed recorded in
I4ber $50 at folio 20, creating said life es-
tate.
Terms of sale: One half Of the purchase price
BE- paid in cash. balance in one and TIVE years
with interest at per cent per annum. payable
semi annually. secured by deed OF trust on the
property sold. all cash, at the option or the
purchaser. deposit Of $4,000 will be required
ut the time of sale. ConveyaAcing and recording
at purchasers cost. Terms of sale to be COM
piled with within fifteen days from day Of sale.
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to resell
the property at the risk and cost OF the de-
faultfng purchaser after five days advertisement
Of such resale in newspaper published in
the city of Washington. District Of Columbia.
WALTER X. WILCOX.
GEORGE r. HANE.
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rHos. J. OWEN & SON. AUCTIoNEERs.

THOS. J. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO LARGE THREE
STORY BRICK DWELLINGS. nos. 2iO6
AND 271o eth STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of a certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. 1885, folio 800 ct seq, OF
the land records of the District of Columbia.
and at the request of the party secured there
by. the Undersigned trustee will sell. at public
auction. in front Of the premises. FRIDAY,
THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY.
AID 1913 AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the
following described land and premises. situate
in the District of Columbia. and designated as
aud being lots Nos. 76 and IS. in Aura I. Mid
dlekan subdivision of block No. Ii, wood
ley Park known square No. 21O9. as
per plat recorded in the Office OF the surveyor
for the District Of Columbia in Liber As, at
folio 49, together with the improvements.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to prior deed
Of trust for $4,000 upon each lot and the pur-
chase money and above said trust to he
paid in cash A deposit of 500 on each
lot will be required at time of sale. All con-
veyancing. recording, etc. Mt cost of purchaser
Terms of sale to be complied with within fifteen
days from day of sale, otherwise the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost of defaultfng purchaser. after
i've days advertisement of such resale in some
newspaper published in Washington. u. G.
]. T. HENDRICK,
ID. s. HENDRICK.
fe4-d&ds, exSu Trustees.
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FUTURE DAYS.


wv EN- N Sun
TRUSTEES SALE OF SEVEN TwO-STORY
BRICK DWELLINGS. SOUTHEAST COR
NER SHERMAN AVENUE AND EUCLID
STREET NORTHWEST
BY virtue of II certain deed of trust. duly
corded in Iiber No. :,J0S. folio 40 ct seq. of
the land records of the District of Columbia and
at the request of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustees will sell. at public auction
in front of the premises. FRIDAY. THE
SEVENTH DAY OF FEBRU AIRY. AID. 1913,
AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
scribed land and premises, situate in the city
of Washington. District Of Columbia, and desig-
mated as and being lots 30 to 30. inclusive. and
that part Of lot % not condemned and taken for
the widening of Sherman ave by proceedings in
Court of the District of Columbia I'm Stephen
Casey's subdivision of lots i'm block No. l Of
Todd & Browns subdivision of part of Mount
Pleasant and Pleasant Plains" per plat
Of aforementioned subdivision recorded i'm the
Office of the surveyor of the District of Column
bia. in Liber County Z, at folio 45, together
with the improvements.
Terms of sale Sold subject to building as
sociation loan amounting to about 81. 800 each
lot. and the remainder TO be paid in cash. A
deposit Of 800 will he required time of sale
on each lot All convey ancing. recording. etc.
at cost of purchaser. Terms of sale to be com
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to resell
the property at the risk and cost Of defaulting
purchaser, after five days advertisement of such
resale In some newspaper published i'm Washing
ton. ID. c.
JOHN A. HAMILTON
WILLIAM CLABAUGH.
Ja2S-d&dS.exSu Trustees.
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You
Often Want

quick relief from biliouspess-from
its headaches, its sour stomach,
hiccoughs, fatulence. unpleasant
breath and the general feeling Of
good for-nothingness ii causes.
j.. Thousands-through three gener-
ations and the wide world over
have found. as you will find. that
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER, AUCTIONEER.

Assignee's Sale of the Entire
Stock of Builders and Marine
Hardware. Paints. Steam Fit
tings, Packing, Office Furni-
ture. Etc, Contained in Store
Northwest Corner Seventh and
h Streets Southwest.
By virtue of order of the Supreme Court
Of the District Of Columbia in reassignmenI
Of A. G. Uhler. trading as Uhler Co.. the under
signed assignee will sell by public auction, with
IN the above promises. on MONDAY. THE TENTH
DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1918. at TEN O'CLOCK
An Builders and Marine Hardware. Lanterns,
Anchors. Cutlery, Tools. Steam Fittings. Flee
trical Supplies. Garden implements. Paints,
varnish. Brushes. Steam Packing. Baskets. etc,
National Cash Register. Platform Scales, Show
cases, Iron Safe, Typewriter, Desks, Office
Chairs, etc.
HORSE, WAGON AND HARNESS.
The above stock and equipment will first be
offered entirety. and il satisfactory bid
- not obtained will be Immediately sold I'm de-
tail Terms cash.
JAMES p. BROWN. Assignee.
ga Pa ave. NV.
JOSEPH d. SULLIVAN, Attorney,
fe3d&dbs. eSu Columbian Bldg
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The Southern Railway.

The Southern Railway.
PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH.
" B.--Folowing schedule figures publishes
only as Information and not gqaTanteed:
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON:
For Atlanta. Montgomery. Mobile. New Or.
leans. $50 and 1O:45 IN. daily. Dining cara.
For Chattanooga and Memphis. via Asheville.
10 AS pm. daily.
For Atlanta. Columbus. Birmingham, $50 am.
and 4:35 pm. daily. Dining cars.
For Atlanta, Admission. Tailadega Calera, Selma.
$50 m; and Z ;sS p m daily: and for Uniontowa.
For Roanoke, Bristol. Knoxville. Chattanooga.
Birmingham. Meridian. Vicksburg. New Orleans,
1910 pm. daily. Dining car.
For Roanoke. Knoxville. Chattanooga, Nash.
Vile. Memphis. 4:1O an daily. Sleeping car
may be occupied after 1000 pm. Dining car.
For Ashevile, $50 am, sos pm. and lO:AD
pm. daily. Dining cars.
For Columbia. Summerville Charleston. Aiken,
augusta. Savannah, Brunswick. Jacksonville and
Tourist car fo- California. daily. EXCEPT
SUNDAY, :35 pm.
For Danville OocaD. 7:30 am. daily.
For Harrisonburg. $3.50 I'm. daily (parlor carl,
1895 pm. tparlor carr and 4:05 pm. week days
For Charlottesville QocaD. 1880 am and 4:0S
pm. daily.
pm. daily; 1888 pm. (parlor carl and ass pm.
week days.
l.. 8. BROWN General Agent
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THOs ]. OWEN 4 son, AUCTIONEERS
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BRICK
DWELLING. NO. 1857 KRAMER STREET

TRUSTEES MALE OF' tALU ABLE bRN n
DWELLING. NO. 1867 KRAMER STREET
NORTHEAST.
By virtue Of q certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Iiber No. 1924. folio PA ct seq, OF
the land records Of the District OF Columbia. and
at the request OF the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustees will sell at public auction.
in front of the premises on WEDNESDAY, THE
TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. AID. 1913,
AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the fol
lowing described land and premises situate In
the city OF Washington. District OF Columbia.
and designated as and being lot numbered 256. In
block numbered % of Thomas W. Smiths sub
division of lots In block q Of Job Barnard: trus.
tee. and others subdivision Of Long Meadows. ,
as plat OF first mentioned subdivision recorded
in the Office of the surveyor for the District of
Columbia. in Liber "a. at folio 80. together
with the improvements.
Terms of sale: Sold subject to a prior deed OF
trust for 81 500. and the remainder TO be paid
In cash. deposit Of 800 will be required at
time OF sale. All cOnveyancing. recording, etc,
at cost of purchaser. Terms of sale to be com
piled with within Is days from day of sale
otherwise the trustees reserve the right TO resell
the property at the risk and cost Of defaultins
purchaser after i've days advertisement of such
resale In some newspaper published in washing
ton, ID. C.
F. A. VAN REUTH,
BERT. T. AMOS.
ia21 fe4 6SII Trustees.
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RAILROADS.

CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO LINES
3:15 pm. daily-S.eepers to Louisville. Cincia.
nati. Indianapolis and st. Louis.
$50 pm. datly-Pullman to Cincinnati and
Chicago.
11iO pm. daily - Sleepers to Virginia Hot
Springs, Cincinnati and Louisville.
6l3 Pa. ave. 1899 F St. and Union Station.
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60 fooBQrmudQ

S. $. "BERMUDIAN" (thc shin used by
President-elect WILSON, Sails every
Wednesday, 10 am. Twin screw. 1O,5lS
tons displacement. Submarine signals; wireless;
orchestra. Record trip 30 hours 20 min
uteS. Fastest, newest and Only Steamer
landing passengers at the dock in Ber-
muda without transfer.
s. :. "OROTAVA," 1O.o63 tons displace
ment sails every Tuesday, beginning Feb
ruary 18th. Tours Inc Hotels. Shore Excursions
Lowest Rates. Tickets interchangeable with
X. NJ. S. Z. Co.
WEST INDIES
New s. 8. "Guiana" and other steamers fort.
nightly for ST. Thomas. st. Croix. st. Kits,
Antigua. Gucdaloupe, Dominica, Martinique, st.
Lucia, Barbados and Demarara.
For full information apply to A. T.. OUTER.
BRIDGE & CO., Agts., Quebec 8. $. Co.,
Ltd, 20 Br'dw'y. N. "; GEO. w. MOSS,
517 18th st. NV, or any Ticket Agent.
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FETHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED. on
account Of the rain. until SATURDAY, FEBRU
AIRY EIGHTH, 1918, AT -FOUR O'CLOCK PM.
fei-d&ds BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.
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FUTURE DAYS.
TOMORROW

On THURSDAY. FEBRUARY SIXTH. 1919
COMMENCING All HALF PAST TEN O'CLOCK
AN. / will sell by public auction in detail
Fixtures Wall Mirrors Wall Cases Cigar Case.
Iron framed Chairs and Tables. Mission Tables
Cuspdors. LinOleum, Glassware. HOt-water Urn
Folding Chairs, etc. etc.
Terms cash. ADAM a. WESCHIER. Auct.
fe4-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Wrote Many Letters

Her political correspondence was vo-
luminous. So. too, was that of men like
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

HAIR AND FELT MATTRESSES RENOvATBDI
and remade 81; all work by experts and guar.
entecd drst-class CAPITOL BEDDING Co.,
12it It'll NV: phone n. $50.
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HOTELS.
MATTRESS MAKING.

UPIlOISrERING AND MATTRESS MAKING
For first class work cali up W. l.. pfeifer,
1fD ST., Phone y. 2165, who will call with
samples.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

CTo be continued tomorrow
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-01
MORE FOR TE\AS PORTS.


~ With the Texas coast line stretch
nag more than half the length Of the Gulf
of Mexico and with the opening of the
Panama Canal making possible a much
heavier ccan trade, Texas ports should
receive every practicable aid within the
Git Of T'oRereSS. There should come a
renewed and increased activity in the I'M
Of Texas harbors and streams
to facilitate the moving of an expected in
creased commerce. not merely for the in
fidental henetitS5which would accrue to
Texas. but because of the great DESIRABLE
itv Of such Improvement in this quarter
f l. the natien at large. Texas conf.cSS-
men have greater reason than all other
Southern congressman t0astrivc for river
and harhor hetterments. II pledge myself
to worlsto this end if elected. and rspe
IcialIy will I advocate increasingly that
the intCrco9St3l canal he treated rs 4
single water way project from the Miss
iSsippi river to and into the Lower Rio
Grnndc Z untrv. | wait 10 see thnt
freioht-r3tp rcdUcer made 1G0 feet wide
and 3 feet deep its entire proposed length.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-01
LAWS.

90 Criminal prosecution Of violators
of the Federal antitrust laws should hi
pursued assiduously as Il means of de-
stroying big business monopolics. 1 ff
] firmly believe that the greatest men
ace in this country today is the so called
American Beef Trust 1t has had more
To do with the high c st of living than
any single industrial combination. 1t
has reached out to some foreign stock
able to continue to pay the Stockman a
fixed minimum price for his cattle. sheep
and swine. and to eXtJrt a fixed maximum
price from the consumer for meats.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-01
ETTER

Brownsville, Tex, De- L. The fol
lowing list of letters remains unclaim-
ed in this office for week ending Nov.
30. Same will be sent to Dead letter
Office If not c.ainId in two weeks.
Gcntlem n:-Aguilar Pedro: Anda
Jose dc.
Balmori Nicalos V: Doe German:
Bruce Chas. w.
Cavazos jose; Cardenas Santos: Cue
was G. A
Doia Antonio Ramires; Editor Enter
prise;
Garcia Cruz; Garcia Baltazar: Gar
Ella Librado; Guajardo Andres; Guerro
Carlos J.
Hernandez Gonzalo.
Martini j.. \; MARTINEZ Bonifasio:
Mayans Antonio, Moran Santos; Nor
emo Juan ID: Murcharn 4;
Olyera Guadalupe. H
Paz b; Perez Juan TrcvinO.
RIGS Yncs: Ramero INSET
Sanchez Guadalupe. Silba Epitacio:
Smith Frank: Sosa Joaquin; Sosa An
tonic.
Tamayo Rcfugio; Taramillo Manuel;
Tauguma j; Torres Abelardo.
\. Nillar al Trintlad G.: Mariner Emmett
Woodward Jesse (2)
Zamora Emilio.
Ladies.-Aleman Ant MIA: Arrows
Angclita.
Balebtin Sra Maria T.: Bell Laura
BilhroMiss Gladys: Bond Miss Sarah
s:
Diaz Manuela.
Garcia Victoria: Gonzales Sta. San
t0s; aH
Hopper Mrs. Fred; Holden Mrs. w =
\. jennings Mrs w ~
Luna Sra Francisco c dc
Martinez Sta. Bonita; Midina Tcrc-
"a G. de: MARTINEZ Sra Bictoria X de;
Pena Srita Teresa, fr
Romero SRA Enriqucta + de: Rocha
Sra fedora:
Salinas Miss Carm II. Salinas sta
AmaGOra; saba Eustolia Sra; Smith
Mrs. f +.
Torres Sra Ircnia c de.
Nillarcal Sra YSabcl.
Ybarra Sra Erlinda.
Mrs. Jesse o. WHEELER. Z. NJ.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-01
ABOUT CONTROL OF CREDIT.

Money for railroad building must be
procured through the sale Of bonds
bends must he sold in order to get the
means for the actual construction and
operation Of the road. Such bonds are
now handled ny underwriters and banks.
AZ present the great financial institutions
f the country. who undcrwrite the Sc
c%uriticS of existing trunk lines. positively
refuse To handle or sell the securities of
proposed railroads which may compete
with existing lines. This control OF cred
'it-a mixed money and railroad combina-
tion-must be broken uptbefore any new
c untrv can be developed and before rea
sonable freight rates can he procured in
the sections already measurably develop
ed M
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-01
FREDERICKSBURG citizens hcl,

a big celebration a few days ago III
honor of tn completion Of the San An
tonic, Fredericksburg and Northern
Railroad. The town was packed with
visitors to witness the driving of the
last spike that completed the road. The
christening of the new road was Il uni
que f, allure and was accomplished by
Miss Olga Press. by breaking a bottle
or champagne over the driving wheel
Of the engine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-01

.f(3) 1t is Imperative that Texas and
the Southwest shall procure more rail
Nsoads and independent railroads. BY in
dependent railroads ! mean competitive
carriers. The development Of any new CT
comparatively new country is dependent
entirely upon the ability of the people
who settle it to reach he market with
their products. No land. however fertile,
aud no mineral resources. however rich.
will justify modern and extensive cult
walton where the produce and the ores
must be carried from fifty to one hun
Idred miles to 4 railroad station.