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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-09-25
UNITED STATES NOT IMMUNE


The general opinion has prevailed
that the United States is free from Nal
10 fever and that the disease has only
occurred through impOrtations. How
ever. it now seems evident that the Nal
ia fever and that the disease has only
Mexico for at east - years The fever
takes its name from Great BritainS
island in the Mediterranean where the
disease has been exceedingly prevalent
among British soldiers and sailors. It's
occurrence in tropical and subtrOpical
localities has been noted in almost every
COUNTRY. A number of cases have been
reported among our soldiers who had
just returned from the Philippine Is
lands.
"PaStcurzation of infected milk for
twenty minutes nj 1i5 deg. f. is suf-
ticient To DESTROY the organism which
transmits the disease Therefore. the
milk paStcurizcd for the destruction Of
/ typhoid and tuberculosis germs will
also be free from the Malta fever germ.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-09-25
GOATS MILK.

Hut the T,Xas goat ~ figuring in
other Washington cir,lrs mt present.
The Department of Agriculture has
been >tuGing him IN other aspects and
scientists 0f the Bureau Of Animal In
dustry are issuing bulletin
with particu ar reference to goats milk
in large demand for invaids. The neces
Sity Of boiling goats milk il empha-
sized aS i precaution against certain
kinds Of fever. But read the bulletin,
which is in the following language:
yy~f
"ProofS have conclusively establish
cd that the transmission Of a fever
known vari0uslv at Malta mountain,
slow typhoid, or by certain other des-
ignatitonS. To man is accomplished by
the milk Of infected goats.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-09-25
DEMANDED GOVERNMENT MONEY

on June &. Mr. Pierce states. Blanco'S
chief of staff addressed an official d1cu-
mcnt to i. : & VI. H. Cross. successors.
demanding @22.000 Mexican money. which
he alleged that firm was holding for ac-
count Of the state or government treas
NV nr1 in this document threatened that
unless the money were Immediately paid
he would Id Cross property rs security
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-09-25

After a short history Of the business
since il was established in 1863. Mr..
Pierce relates that NJ. III. CIR s., on lrav-
ing for a neXtcnded foreign tonr, appoint
ed his son. Juan :. Cross, as the duly au-
thorizcd agent for the MatamoroS house
and left to him the power Of attorney IN
connection with the brownsville house.
About year ago Juan s. Cross assumed
charge Of the MatamOros house as bust
ness manager.
Mr. Pierce claims that. on the approach
of the rebel army 10 attack Matamoros
Juan :. Cross filed an inventory # the
Cross property in the city with L. S.'on-
sui Johnson, claiming protection on ac-
count Of his fathers American citizen
ship.
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BROWNSVILLE POSTMASTER.
(BU ieSOciHtcd Press. }

Washington - G.. Sent. %
President Wilson today sent q the
senate the n0minotion o. Mrs. Jc>-
So q. Wheeler to be postmaster 1T
Brownsville.
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a .
I'm the event the pending negotiations
are unfayorable to his clients. Mr.. PirrCe
will carry out this intention.
As Il appeared for 4 time impossible to
btain satisfaction from any source Mr..
Pierce was about to appeal To congress
and had prepared a report on the case,
setting forth the side Of his clients in
detail. which h. proposed to place in the
hands Of every member Of congress.
Middleton Ii. CIR -. now absent from
MataM0rOS. is the actual owner Of the
Cross properties in the district of Mnta-
morOS Tie il an American citizen. His
sons. Melton Cross and Juan :. Cross.
are of Mexican birth. The f ftrmcr is 4
business man of AguaS CalirntcS. Mexico
while the latter is temporarily residing
in Brownsville. The firm of j =. and
VI. Fl. Cross the name Of the Matam"ros
house of Cross. likewise conducts an Is
tabliShmcnt in Brownsville restricted
the handling of building material.
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The citizen., 1913-08-29
Lime Kiln Notes.

Mr.. VIM. J. Grove has been in Fred
erick mending his political fences.
Mrs. Edna Earnshaw and niece OF
Hagerstown, spent a short time at her
parental home.
Mr. and Mrs. Golbart, of Whiteside,
Tenn, are spending some time at the
home of Mrs. Whteside's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Rohrback.
Mrs. NJ. l. Grove is entertaining some
friends at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs Long. of Brunswick,
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Fisher.
Miss May Gilbert, of Frederick, has
been visiting at the home Of her rela-
tives, the Mossburg family.
Miss Mamie Moberly. OF Frederick,
spent short time at the home or Mr.
and Mrs. L. F. Feaga.
Miss Edna McAbee has been visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Funk and rela-
tives at Brunswick
The Misses Nora and Mary Mossburg
spent part Of Saturday and Sunday visit
ing friends in Frederick.
Mrs. Lewis Engle and children of
Frederick, spent Saturday at the home
of Mrs. Engle's father, Mr.. Thomas
Fisher
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Our City Fathers Meet.

The Board of Aldermen at a recent
meeting passed the water meter ordi-
nance by a unanimous vote Only large
consumers will be effected for the pres
ent The city will purchase and install
the water meters without any expense to
the consumers.
Representatives of the National Meter
Company and the Canon Meter Com
pany were present. but the board did not
place any orders tor meters They de-
sire to get the best meter possible for the
smallest outlay of money The order
ior these meters will probably be placed
I'm few days
AS the large consumers Will be meter
ed first, the meters will come high An
inch and "A quarter meter costs $50. Me
ters installed are generally The same size
as the service main, and consequently the
cost depends upon the size OF the service
pipe.
A clause in the ordinance, which was
drafted by City Attorney Edward !.
Smith, provides that any person may
| ask for the installation OF meter on their
service pipes. 1t is thought that several
persons will make application.
!. !. Englebrecht whose application
as special policeman was received at the
regular meeting OF the board on Wed
nesdav evening, was accepted as a spec
lal officer by vote OF four to one Hi:
application as policeman in the Mayor.
budget Of appointments was voted dowl
when the new board and Mayor were in
stalled.
1t is understood that permits have no
been applied for bv persons desiring tC
make connections with the sewers Of the
CITY and are tapping direct from the wei
to the sewer. There is an ordinance pro
viding for a septic tank when a connec
ton is made from a well with the sewer
Alderman Cutler says that the matter
! viii be investigated and that he want,
this ordinance enforced.
Directly after the meeting was ovel
information was received showing tha
persons making new connections with
the sewers did not pay the initial fee o
SIS, rs required by an ordinance covering
| this point.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Liberty Items.

Miss Rose Yingling is attending the
Summer School IN Frederick.
Mrs. Mary Smith. of Taneytown, is
visiting her brother, at No. 1928 West
Second street, Frederick, Md.
Miss Fannie Gather, of New York,
spent last week with Miss Angela Sap
pington.
Mr.. Charles Cooke. of Washington,
d. c., was guest at the residence OF his
mother, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Cook, the past
week
Mrs. Charles Yingling and three chill
dren, of Washington, d. c., are visiting
the Misses Yingling.
Miss Mabel Garrett, of Baltimore,
ton, near town.
After spending two weeks at her home
in this place, Miss Edith Etzler has re-
turned te Baltimore
Miss Angela Trunde of the Mercy
Hospital, in Baltimore, is spending her
vacation with her parents.
Mr. Calvin Metcalfe spent Sunday with
his brother Mr.. T. Frank Metcalfe, and
sister, north of town.
MISS NcSllld DlIGI IS SpeHullS tillS
week with her brother, Mr.. Casper Dill
Ter, and family, at Maplevile.
Miss Carrie Myers, OF near Annapolis,
spent week with her parents, Constable
and Mrs. s. D. Myers
Master Roger Curfman has returned to
his home, after spending two months
with relatives in Walkersville.
Miss Grace Van Fossen, of Washlng-
ton, is the guest of her auut, Mrs. VIM.
| c. Sappington, east of town.
Miss Theresa Brennan has returned to
her home in Baltimore, after spending
a week with the Misses Sappington.
Mr. Maynard Simpson, of Hagers
town, spent couple Of davs with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. 7, r. Simpson.
Mrs Kate Gather and daughter, Mrs
Joseph BOYLE, of Baltimore. were recent
guests of Mrs S. S. Sappngton.
The Liberty Stars defeated tine Johns
vile RubeS recently, by a score of II
to ?.
Messrs. NJ. F. Starr and Henry BOYLE,
are campaigning throughout the county.
Services were held in Saint Peter $
Roman Catholic Church on Sunday last,
August 24th. at 9. m, and g. 80 p. m.
Father Cavanaugh oaiciated.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Home
Circle
Depart
nlellt
PRAISE AS Az INCENTIVE.


We are far too ready with blame, far
TO chary with praise, and praise is the oil
which keeps the domestic machinery
from friction. If child has tried to
please, recognize the effort. If the school
report shows an advance in previous
work, be generous in praise. A father IS
often very proud of his boy, but he IS
often tongue tied bv natural reserve. or
he is afraid that the praise will seem like
fattery. or he does not wish 10 spoil the
child by too much enthusiasm, yet as
sunlight is to the flower, as water IS 10
the thirsty, so is praise from the lips OF
those who love US Let US not withhold
it. Demonstration on the part ot parent
in the line of affection, IS rewarded
hundred fold in the warm hearted spon-
taneity of the child.
But far worse than withholding praise
il the too common practice of fathers
finding fault with children IN the pres
ence OF others. Mothers are not blame
less in this regard. but the fathers are
generally the creates, offenders. \ man
is tired. or worried, 0- or or sorts. an ]
the boy does or SAWS som 'h.u. incHpe
dieni or lull5Cree, The fathers best
way would be to wait until he Is alone
with his son, and then explain - h'm
his error, or point out 10 aim his iuil,
or else to make a tactlIi opportunity At
once Tor a little p-iva'- llk. Five men
out OF six show very E'tle tCt upon
suca occasions. Ia.y b.ati oui jleIr Ie
buke in "A mau-ej liu,c Short OF brutd
All public tauit6ndn2s and sCJlding'
are to be avoided tNd drrecalsd. They
wound a sensitive nature and further bur
The citizen., 1913-08-29
MorHER, S LNFLrENcE.

We were some what startled the other
day to hear tina, a learned lawyer OF ma
tured years and wide influence say:
every child is ive.siXths mother and
one-sixth father
How is that?'
How can it be Otherwise when YOU con
slider the closeness of the tie between
mother and child2 1t Is actually bone OF
her bone and flesh of her flesh. During
the early formative period the child is
almost entirely under the influence and
the guidance Of the mother. A wise
observer Of human development has
said Give me a child during the first
FIVE years of his existence and | will
make him what please 1t is in baby
hood when the mind IS soft and impress
sible, that it receives the indelible marks
for good or evil The father IS away
from home, busy with affairs, the bread
winner earning with the sweat OF his
brow. protection for the little ones and
the means OF educating them while the
mother is with them constantly. forming
their minds, their dispositions and estab-
fishing their principles permanently. The
power of the mother over the child is
almost absolute She may praise or
punish as she wills In her home she is
the dictator and may rule as a despot,
exacung obedience from a rebellious
horde or as an angel difusing sweetness
and light into every corner and GRANNY o
her kingdom. Thus the power and influ
ence of women, although quiet, secret
and hidden. are the hearts and homes O
the land, and are infinitely more powerful
and far reaching,
The citizen., 1913-08-29
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little Jottings About Peo-
pie and Things.

Richard Esterly had the misfortune to
have large weight fall upon his left foot
at the Morris Iron Works where he is
employed recently, mashing his toes very
badly,
While fishing along the Potomac re.
Gently, Stanley Young and Keefer Gil
bert were successful in landing bass.
the largest weighing pounds and 5
ounces.
Roger Y. Day, of Adamstown. this
county, graduate of the Western Mary
land College, class of 1915, has been APP
pointed principal OF the New Market
High School
1t is probable that trouble is brewing
for the city in the matter of eliminating
the hitching poles from Market street and
Patrick street, as provided for by an or
dinance recently passed by the city faith
ers.
Approximately 81 600 was realized by
the Braddock Heights Tournament and
Carnival Committee for the two days
celebration during the past week. OF this
amount about 5000 is clear money. which
is a few hundred dollars more than the
sum realized last year.
John n. Brengle has sold for Ms.
Louisa Z. Thomas. the property she re-
Gently purchased of the estate of the late
Mrs. Charlotte Whipp. at No 22o West
Patrick street, improved with a two-story
brick dwelling to Mrs Annie Z. Mcbride,
of this city Mrs. Mcbride secures pos
session OF the property at once.
The Frederick Trust Company an.
/ nounced on Saturday morning that Mr..
). ID. Hedges, at present chief clerk and
examiner in the office of the State Bank
4 Commissioner !. Dukes Downes, was ap
pointed as treasurer of the association
Mr.. Hedges was the choice of number
of applicants and his selection is consid
cred a very good one. Mr. Frank L
Stoner, a we'll known lawyer of this city
was named as the attorney for the trus
company by the officials Mr.. Stoner i
d director in the Farmers and Mechanics
Bank and also of the Woodsboro Saw
ings Bank, aud has had considerable ex
perience in financial affairs.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Thief Uses Ladder.

When Mr.. F w. Obenderfer, of the
firm of Obenderier & Son, went to his
place of business on Tuesday morning,
August goth, he discovered that his
watch, which was hanging in front Of
the work bench in his shop was missing.
Upon investigation he discovered that
the thief had borrowed a ladder fiom
the yard of N. J. Wilson & Son, adioin-
ing. and had secured an entrance to the
building by climbing through a window
in the second floor of the building in the
rear. The thief then came down the
stairway into the shop, and took the
watch from its place
Nothing else was missing about the
premises and the thief made his escape,
leaving the window open. through which
he had gained an entrance. This is the
second watch that has been stolen from
Mr. Obenderter. another having been
stolen some time ago.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
PUTNAM.
Teachers For Brunswick.

w. X. Burgee has been appointed prin-
cipal Of the East End School at Bruins
wick. He is a brother of Prof Anon
Burgee, principal of the Boys High
School, this city Miss Frances Doub, Of
Middetown, who was named as teacher
of the commercial department OF the
Middletown High School, which was dis
continued, has been appointed as teacher
of the commercial department of the
Brunswick High School. Prof Roger G.
Harley. who was formerly the CONNER
cial teacher at Brunswick, and who serv-
ed portion of last year as principal OF
the High School, now becomes principal
of the High School and will teach no
commercial branches.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
New Market News.

The Misses Parsley, of Montgomery
county, are guests at the rectory.
Mrs. Rose Clary, and little son, of
Richmond, Virginia. are visiting at the
home of her parents, Rev. Peter Boyden
and wife.
Rev. Vim. King, of Mount Airy, filled
his regular appointment in Trinity NJ. E.
Church, South, on Sunday morning.
The Christian Mission League met on
Thursday night in the Methodist Protes-
tant Church. Interesting readings were
given bv Mr. Frank hammond, the
president Miss Mary Shawbaker, Miss
c. {. Pearce, Mrs. B. F. Ruley, Miss
Margaret Boyden sang a beautiful solo.
Miss Marsellene Stelr, has returned
home from a charming visit to Phla-
delphia New York, and up the Hudson
River. While en- route she made visit
TO her brother, DR.. !. H. Steir, of Har-
ford county.
Mr., John NJ Deitrick, of Dumfries,
Virginia, and his family have returned
TO their farm a short distance east Of
town.
Mr.. Frederick H. Steir, of Phila
delphia, Pa, made brief visit to his
grandmother, Mrs A. L Steir.
Miss Alne Stier, OF Philadelphia, Pa,
who has been spending some time with
her grandmother, Mrs A. l.. Steir, re-
tutned to her home on Tuesday.
Mrs. Nellie Burgee Wiles, of Bruns-
wick, spent the latter part OF the week
with her parents. Her husband also
came on Sunday.
Mrs Ida p. Sullivan made an automo-
bile trip to Frederick on Monday.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
HOME HAPPENINGS

The responsibility Of making home
happy does not rest on one, but equally
OIL two. How can a man love TO stay at
home. when the home is anything but
neat? His meals are poorly cooked and
presided over by a careless, slOuChy look
ing woman; and how can a woman with
out anv encouragement be all that a
wife should be- when herself and children
are neglrCted, half clothed and half fed,
the father and husband, if not drunk.
sitting around the store whiting and
INDUCING in chat that is far from becom-
ing TO a gentleman The combined ef-
forts of both will succeed, although it
will lake days and weeks and even
years, but be patient 4 crown awaits
you. Don't husbands and wives so far
forget yourselves as to speak of each
others faults to other people Before
doing this ask yourselves, For What
Did Marry?' If YOU married without
first considering the subject well, you
made broad mistake. Ii You married
for beauty, or wealth to please some one
else or to keep from being called an old
maid, be content with your lot, or if not
content, make the very best that YOU can
out Of the situation You do not deserve
pity, Tor you shut your eyes and did not
even pretend to see. Now if you are
unhappy, shut your eyes again and try
not to see the faults OF him whom you
wed. If you had the courage to marry
stranger and have got into trouble,
console Yourself with the fact that you
have performed as dangerous feat as
Hobson did when he sank the Merrimac
The true home-our never failing foun-
tain OF happinesS-should be kept pure
As an intelligent progressive people.
we cannot afford to let anything lower
our standard of civilization Most of us
have an ideal mental and physical per-
fectiog and We owe that condition to
posterFy. The child like plants and flow
ers, needs 10 be carefully and thoroughly
cultivated That culture should begin
eary-yea, in the very germ to attain
the end sought.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Hunters Plan For the Opening of
the Season.

Wnh September Is' fast approaching,
the Frederick caunty hunters are prepar.
ing to ENJOY outings N the county in
the search Of such game as the Mary
land laws permit TO be killed in Frederick
county. With the slslt Exception of
.plover and snipe. the hunting season in
Frederick county begin, on September
Ist PlOver and snip- navy be killed
nom August 18th To MAY d
From September ] to November I6.
squirrels may be killed in Frederick
county and also reed birds. The latter.
i in Frederick county are very scarce
Formerly doves were allowed TO be
killed in Frederick county during this
period. but specigl act Of the Legisa-
ure now protects these birds at ali se,-
sons OF the year, and under the law none
AN be killed. Fhckers are also pro-
ected in the same manner. Robins are
also so protected. 1t is unlawful to hunt
IN Election Day and on Sundays
The real hunting season in Frederick
|.ounty may be said to be from No
.,ember Ist, to December 25th. Rab-
bits, partridges, pheasants and woodcock
Inay be killed between these dates and
4 Wild turkeys may be killed from Novem-
4 Ter 18th to January 18th. and wild ducks
md geese from November Ist to April
18th.
i Bag limits have also been established
Or Maryland by law as follows: Deer, j;
abbits, II; squirrels, IL; partridges,
:. S; pheasants, 6; wild turkeys, 2; wood
Jock, II.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Pythian Castle to be Dedicated
November 17th and 18th.

On Monday and Tuesday, November
18th and 18th, Mountain City Lodge,
Knights of Pvthias, will dedicate the
handsome new castle which the lodge
has erected on Court street. in this city.
This castle was erected of a rough, grey
brick, at cost Of about $50, 600 and is
one of the finest castles of the order in
the State of Maryland, and it is SAID to
contain the finest lodge room of any Py-
THAN Castle in the world Thr deco
rating of the lodge room alone cost
IS 600. The work upon the lodge room
was done by Henry B. Hankinson, the
famous decorator, of New York.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Jurors Excused and Drawn.

Tuesday Judges Urner and Worthing-
ton drew jurors for the September term
of court in the places of those excused.
For Buckeystown district. William II.
Mckinney was drawn in the place of
Charles II. Summers Frederick, T. B.
Hayward, ID. l.. Elkins and X. s. !.
Dutrow in place of Albert +. w. Beail,
H. II. BIish and George Birely, excused;
Creagerstown, Benjamin F. Bell was
drawn in the place of Charles B. Myers
In Liberty district lanes F. Haheigh
takes the place of Charles A. Norwood.
excused, and in BalIenger, George B.
Cutler takes the place OF Claude Hargett
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Arm Shot OH, Walks Two Miles.

With his arm shattered by load from
shotgun at short range. Harry len
nngs the IS year old son Of Mrs. Walter
Jennings, near Burkittsville, walked two
miles 10 his home and then was brought
to the Frederick City Hospital. Once at
hospital the surgeons wanted to ampu-
tate the arm but the young man stead
lastly refused 10 have this done, and only
alter being at the institution for nearly
two days did he see that all hope of saw
ing the arm was useless and consented
Wednesday morning to the removal of
the arm, which was done. The nerve
displayed by the young man is considered
most remarkable the physicians say, al
though they claim the shock to the Young
man has been terrible, and his condition
now is not so good
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Want Will Construed.

Stoner aud Weinberg, attorneys for
John w. Lawson, have filed bill in
court asking for the construction of the
will of Gabriel l.. Lawson. The latter.
in his will bequeathed the income of his
estate to his wife and son. during the life
of his wife or during her wdowhood.
The will contains no provision for the
disposition of the estate at his wifes
death. William p. N. Lawson. It is
claimed, owed the estate SI,I77, and IN
order to determine to whom the estate
should now 60 the construction of the
will is asked, and upon this suit will be
filed for the recovery of the $LI77.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Inatructor in Law sohool.

Mr.. Frederick NJ Diven, formerly of
this city, has been re.appointed in
structor in the Law School, Of the Uni
versty of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.
Mr.. Diven has held this position since
the middle OF last winter. Mr.. Diven is
spending several days in, Frederick vis-
iting friends.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Hog Cholera in Washington
County.

Hog cholera prevails in Washington
county about Gapland, Brownsville, and
Augusta A resident of that section was
in Brunswick, and called upon William
Schnauffer, who assisted materially in
eradicailng the disease from that locality
last summer. The Brownsville man
was furnished with all Of the data which
Mr.. Schnaufler had. and he may also
ask the assistance of the United States
Department of Agriculture.