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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
SEATS NOW ON SALE
FOR LES MISERABLES

Seats for the engagement of Vic
tor Hugo's Les Misera bles," at the
Biiou theater. Next week are now on
sale at the box office and If the de-
mand for choice locations is any cri-
terion, this bioscopic masterpiece is
likely to break the record of Quo
Vadis." Everyone is familiar with
the story of what has often been called
the greatest novel ever written. Jean
Vatican, Javert. Famine, Cosette and
Marius are old acquaintances and will
be warmly welcomed when they APP
pear on the screen.
Les Miserables' is made breath
ingly real in this nine reel photodrama
enacted as 1t is by the foremost play
ers of Paris and in the scenes made
immortal by the great Hugo. In Paris,
London. Berlin. Vienna and st. Pc
tersburg. this photoplay has achieved
a wonderful triumph.
There will be two performances
daily next week OF this masterpiece
and popular prices of Is and so cents
will prevail All of the seats at the
matinees will be % cents and chill
dren with parents or guardians VIII
be admitted for Is cents so that they
may become acquainted with this
world popular story.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
C0LLEG|ANS WIN
FROM ASHLAhOERS
HANOVER LADS GO TO PIECES
AND COLLEGIANS TAKE GAME
IN 4 WALK.

BY punching hits in the first. third.
sixth. seventh and ninth innings, COM
bined with the generous Contribution
of errors. the ColleGians easily de-
feated the Ashland team yesterday af-
ternoon at Broad Street park by a
score of Ia to 4.
The Collegians secured only nine
hits, but thirteen errors by the Han
over boys gave their OPPONENTS the
game The batting honors were car
ried off by "Fergie" MCRae, securing
two triples. Doggett's work in the
short field featured for the Ash
landers.
Denny Wright twiried an excellent
game for the Collegians allowing his
opponents only eight scattered hits.
The score by innings follow:
r.. Fl r.
Coliegians ....4os oos 2oe-14 Q 1
Ashland 49,. 600 002 ego s 10
Batteries: olleeians--Wrigh and
Word; Standardization Shelton and
Pearman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
COOLERS WIN TWO
AND ASSUME LEAD
CHIEFLY BECAUSE OF THEIR
MANY MISCUES.
Especial to The Richmond virginian.)

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
NORFOLK, VA, July 16.-Peters-
burg defeated Portsmouth in both
games here this afternoon and by do
ing so took the lead in the Virginia
league. The first game went to the
Coolers by the close score Of 2 to /,
while in the second they succeeded in
distancting the Pirates. to 3. In
keith of the contests the errors made
by the home team aided the visitors
to the lead. Verbout was on the
mound in the opening game and Twill
ed in form. which should have in
spred his winning had 1t not been
for the miscues made behind him.
Rebel" Cooper had no trouble in
keeping his hits wen scattered and
was given fauitless support. The
Coolers also gave Brooks the best
possible backing and this had con-
siderable to do with keeping the Pr
rates tallies in the minority.
The scores.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

fourth annual national clay court ten
mis- tourney, to be held on the courts
of the greatest ever. Tennis cham
July 18th inclusive, promises 10 be one
o fthe greatest ever. Tennis cham
plans from California. New y ork,
Texas, Iowa Nebraska North and
South Dakota, Missouri, Illinois. Penn
sylvania and. in fact. every State where
the popular game holds sway will bat
tie for the beautiful cups emhlematic
of the singles and doubles champion
ships of the world. The Omaha Field
club courts are conceded 10 he the
best clay courts in the world. and be-
cause of this Omaha has been selected
for the national championships for
three OF tho four competitions
Center picture shows courts where
tourney will be played.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Anusernents
Battle Of Gettysburg.

Owing to an unavoidable tie-up at
washington, the Gettysburg pictures
were not received by the Rex theater
till $3.50 A. NJ. yesterday: consequent
", a large number of persons who
called at the theater at 9 o'clock were
disappointed. Yesterday afternoon
and evening the pictures were seen
BY thousands of people. and the de-
mand has been so great that the
management will show the pictures
till Friday, P. NJ.
It ID the most thrilling picture ever
put upon the stage.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
In the Hastings Court.

William Sydnor, charged with
breaking into the house OF James
williams and stealing pair of trous-
ers, was acquitted yesterday in the
Hastings court
A. c. Hartman. indicted on charge
OF entering and stealing coop Of
chickens valued at $3.50 from Philip
Barber, pleaded guilty to charge
OF petit larceny, and was sentenced
by the court to thirty days in Jail.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Earl Moore is
Sold to Cards by
Doom for $4,000

PHILADELPHIA. July 1s.-Earl
Moore of the Phillies' pitching staff,
was sold to s.. Louis this afternoon
by Manager Doom. Higgins has
been on the lookout for pitchers all
season and today made Doom an offer
for Moore. which was quickly ac-
cepted. IT is reported Huggins paid
$4,000 for Moore.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
no Hold Mathews Court.

Judge c. w. Robinson. of Newport
News. was yesterday designated by
Governor Mann to hold the July term
OF the Circuit court OF Mathews coun-
ty for Judge Clag8ett b. Jones. who
IL on vacation. The term begins
Monday, July 21st
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
.BOEHl|Ne'S RECORD
STILL UN|MPA|REO
JOE RELIEVED WHILE BROWNS
LEAD. BUT CLIMBERS WIN
OUT IN NINTH.
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Cleveland. s, New York, o farss
gamel.
Cleveland, 2: New York. { (second
game).
Washington, 8: st. Louis, 2.
Philadelphia Chicago, tnrst
gAme).
Philadelphia, 3; Chicago, s (second
game).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Cravath's Homer Wins For PhiIlies

PHILADELPHIA. July 16.--Gabhy
Cravath hit the ball over the right
center field wall In the eighth inning
of today's game with one on base and
scored the winning runs for the
Phillies. defeating st. Louis. to 3.
Score by innings; r. II. e.
st. Louis .. 900 o02 010-3 4 I
Philadelphia zoe 600 1SN--4 10 !
Batteries: Griner and Wingo; Bren-
nan. Mayer. Rixey and KiIiifer. Um-
pires-Quigley and Emslie.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Totals ..-.3s 2 Z 80 10 0
Slated for yerbout In tenth in
ming.
Score by innings: r.
Petersburg ......-00I 600 GOO l-2
Portsmouth 900 600 loo 0--f
Summary: Three base hit--Sim-
mons. Two base hits-krepps t2l.
Bases on bails--Off Cooper. 8. Struck
out--By Cooper. Z. by Verbout, 5.
Stolen bases~-Smmons. Boyd. Evans.
Sacrifice hit--krepps, Howedell. Gar
win. Hit by pitched ball--Simmons.
Left on .hases-Pirtsmout 10; Pc
tershurg, s. Time-1:45. Umpire
Kelly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Colts Home With Tars-Goobers Now First IN Race
BRESNAHAlNsS FIELDING
BRINGS COLTS ONE GAME.
NICK CARTER ALLOWS ONLY TIVE
HITS, IN SECOND. BLANKING
GRIFFIN MEN.
VIRGINIA LEAGUE

Richmond. 2; Newport News, 0
(first game).
Richmond. 0; Newport News, .
(second game).
Petersburg, S; Portsmouth, 8 (first
game).
Petersburg, 2; Portsmouth, ! (sec-
opd game).
Roanoke, s: Norfolk, 3.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Summary: Two-hase hits-Tarleton,
srnttt a. ~ Three base sz hit --~ II addnw.
stolen bases-Gordo1h Eberts CD.
sacrince hits--Kernan, Geyer. Struck
,ut-.-Bv Carter. 6: by Griffin, 3, Bases
IN s--OT Carter. Hits-on
strain. / in one-thira of an inning.
Left on bassr-s-Nswport News. 4; Rich
mord. l. FirSs on ervcra- New port
Views. 2. Richmond, j.. Double plays
3ons.o,1 90 Tariator: Newton TO kRIey.
iIrrpirce--Msxsrs Gross ana Clarke.
Tine of-KAn,e. LIS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Pirates Beat the Braves.

BOSTON, July l6.-Pittsburg beat
the home team today s to by hitting
the ball Just after errors by the
Braves had put men on the sacks.
Score by innings: r. h. T..
Pittsburg 1910 600 oot--3 4
Boston .. 900 001 00o--t
Batteries: CamitZ and Simon; Hess
and Rariden. Umpires-Rigler and
Byron.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
TESR[AU PROVES
BETTER THAN SOG6s
GIANTS TAKE PITCHERS BATTLE
FROM REDS THROUGH OP.
FORTUNE HITTING.
NATIONAL LEAGUE

pittsburg, 8; Boston, /
New York, 8; Cincinnati, 8.
Philadelphia. 4. st. Louis, 3.
Brooklyn, 4; Chicago, 8.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Score by innings: r.
Portsmouth .001 org 000-3
Petersburg .....-..o2o 600 3o0-5
Summary: Home runs-Damrau.
Brooks, Three-base hits~-Busch,
Two base hiss--Evans. Sacrifice hit
---kreeps, Howedeil. Passed ball
Brenncgan- Bases on balls--Off
Brooks. 3; off Brown. g. Struck out
By Brown, 5: by Brooks. 6. Stolen
hases-Mundy. Tenant (2). Hit by
pitched hali--Spencer. Mundy. Time
--t:s Umpire-Keliy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Dodgers Take Eleven Inning Contes,

NEW YURk. july Ib.-TnO
Dodgers nosed out a eleven inning
victory in todays contest with the
Cubs. the score being to 8, Bet
ter stick work and all around play
won for the Dodgers.
Score by innings: r, n. e.
Chicago :. 900 100 900 003 3
Brooklyn .0o1 600 020 01--4 10 o
Batteries: Lavender and Bresna-
han: Allen, Wagner and Fischer. Um-
pires--Brennan and Eason.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE Giants
defeated the Reds today in a pitchers
contest Tesreau. who twiried for this
Giants. held the visitors to nine scat
tered hits. Suggs for the Reds, gave
the locals one less. but the latter
hit more OPPORTUNITY.
Score by innings: r. H. Il.
Cincinnati ..020 oi0 oo0-3 q
New York 900 $40 OILS l.
Batteries Suggs and Clarke: Tes-
reau and Meyers. Umpires-Klem
and Orth.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

ST. LOUIS. July 1s.-After St
Louis seemed TO have the game viz
tually sewed up, having lead of one
run over Washington with Boshling
pitching. Ieverenz weakened in the
ninth inning and on base on balls
to Foster. singles by Milan and Gan
dill, Moelier's sacrifice and Agnew's
error the visitors put two runs across,
winning today's game by the score
of 3 to 2.
Score by innings: X. II. r.
Washington 200 oef oo2-3 /
St Louis 900 600 600 D
Batteries: Boehling. Gallia, Hughes,
johnson and Henry and Ainsmith,
Leverenz and Agnew. Empires
Evans and Sheridan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Carriean Wins First Game.

DETROIT, MICH. July l6.-Bill
Carrigan made a successful debut as
Manager today when the Red Sox
easily defeated the Tigers by score
of to 4.
Score by innings: r. Fl. e.
Boston .,..1o0 10 04o--7 0
Detroit 900 eco 2o2-4 10 2
Batteries: Collins, Bedient and Car
rigan: Willett. Hand and Mckee. Tm-
pires-Connoly and McGreevey
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Standing of Clubs.
Games Today.

New York in Cleveland.
Philadelphia in Chicago.
Washington in st. Louis.
Boston in Detroit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
BOWLING

The Palace team won three games
from the Richmond Lunch boys last
night in the Palace Summer Duckpin
league. The Salace boys victory last
night gave them great lead in the
standing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Standing of Ciubs,
Games Today.

ST. Louis in New York 1.-TWO games1.
Cincinnati in Philadelphia 1.-TWO
games).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Roy Golden. last season with the ST.
Louis Cardinals, who was with the
Louisville team for a fortnight on
trial has been given his unconditional
release by Manager Hayden.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Summary: Two-hase hits-Press-
IL, MATHS. Shenn. Three-base hit
Irmscher Stolen bases--Goldhy.
Base on balls-Ginn (2). Colby.
Stewart, Blausser. Left on bases
Roanoke. s. Norfolk. IL. Hit by pitch
ed ball-Goldby ca. Hits-Off Per-
ryman, IS: of Gardin. 1. Struck out
BY Perryman, g. by Dye. 3. Time
Of game-l:3o. Umpire--Norcum.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
LAST NIGHT.

Scorer. Brown, Umpire, Doherty:
rim Judge, Boltz. Time OF game, one
hour.
Games This Week
! Friday. July 1S--New Leader vs..
lvirEinians. at $40.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Charley Carr, manager OF the KAN
sas City team, says that Billy Breton.
a Young infelder he got from the t'nt-
versity OF Illinois, Is coming wonder,
who in a year or so will break into
the big leagues and prove sensation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Phil Redding, a recruit pitcher Sc
cured by the indianapolis club from
the St Louis Nationals, has been sold
by Manager Kelley to the Nashville
club, of the Southern league. Kelley
said ne had too many pitchers on
his staff.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
xanks Divide Douhtp Bfll.


CLEVELAND, July ls.--Hans VOL
ter, a nimble Yankee, working on an
empty stomach, whizZed over the
green today In the ninth inning or a
red hot razzle, speared Turner's fly
and robbed the cotton top OF a triple
and stopped the Maps from gathering
rboth chunks of the double bill with
the Yankees
The double-header today was pared
into equal shots. In the first game
Mitchell, working with the white
wash brush, slapped the kalsomtne
over the Yankees to a to 0. Fisher
in the second game, toyed with the
Maps and Chances men won VIC
tory, 4 to 2.
First game:
Score by innings: r. II. Il.
New York -. 600 900 600
Cleveland 100 1e1 lis II Q
Batteries: Mcconnell and Smith
Mitchell and ONeill. Empires
iO'Loughlin and Hildehrand.
Second game:
Score by innings: K. II. u
New York goo oat t1f-4 13
Cleveland -. 900 600 0o2-2
Batteries: Fisher and Smith: Bland
ing and Carisch. Tmpires-Hilde,
brand and O'Loughlin.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Athletics Win and Lose One.

Athletics WIN ana Lose oHF.
CHICAGO, July 16.-The White Sox
and Athletics broke even in their
double header today The Athletics
won the first game. / TO 0, in ten
innings. The Sox came back and
hammered Chief Bender in the eighth
round Of the second and won to ).
First game:
Score by innings; r. H.. =.
PHILADELPHIA 600 600 600 II 8 0
Chicago 900 900 900 % 3 1
Batteries: Brown, Bender and Lapp
and Schang. Cicotte and Schalk. I'M
pires--Egan and Dineen.
Second game:
Score by innings; r. II. f.
Philadelphia .2ol 600 ono-3
Chicago $3.50. 600 100 13s--5 9
Batteries: Shawkey. Bender and
Lamp and Schang: O'Brien, Benz.
Russell and Schalk and Kuhn. I'm
pires-Dineen and Egan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17

Totals so ia - IS
sBatted for Nandine In ninth.
Score by innings: r.
Roanoke ..1o4 600 oos-b
Norfolk ........... 900 600 20l--s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-17
Totals ,-.... -33 3 1925 8


Totals .......33 8 IL 81 3
'Damrau out for interference.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
GOVERNOR .AMMONS ATTEMPTS
TO BRING OPPOSING SIDES TO
GETHER, BUT REFUSAL OF MIN
ERS TO JOIN HE BREAKS OFF.
HE WITHDREW TODAY
OPERATORS ACCEPTED HIS
STATEMENT OF FACTS" BUT
MINERS REJECTED TIIEM-WILL
ENFORCE MARTIAL LAW.
(BU Associated PresS.)

Denver, Colo, Nov. 2S.-Acceptance
by the coal mine operators and rejection
by the miners late last night of the
"Statcment of Facts submitted by Gov
crnor AmmonS as the basis for another
conference i'll the coal strike district
today, led to the withdrawal Of the gov
ernOr from conciliatOry measures.
Governor Ammons promptly issued
an executive order to Adiutant General
Chase of the Colorado National Guard
to enforce the martial law i'll the strike
zone
Governor AmmonS became sorely dis
appointed that his f rts fer peace
could not be brought to successful is
sue. and he determined that he would
at least take such measures as would
prevent any viol nee throughout the
district affected by the strike.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
MEXICO CITY GIVES OUT IT'S
FIRST REPORT ON OUTCOME OF
RECENT BATTLE AT VICTORIA
TELLS HORRIBLE TALE.
MOTHER SEES SON SHOT
BATTLESIIIPS LOUISIANA. MICH.
lGAN AND NEW HAMPSHIRE,
NOW IN MEXICAN WATERS. TO
BE RELIEVED BY OTHERS SOON
(BU Associated Press)

II Paso, Tex. Nov. 2S.-Coyctes have
attacked the graves of the soldiers kill
cd during the recent battle 1T TERRA
Blanca. and buried on the battle field.
I'm another place the wind was blown
away the thin layer Of sand thrown
over the bodies in burial.
Americans visiting Ahe battleship
Thanksgiving Day also found two
wounded soldiers, whom they sent to
hospital.
Encountered with wounded lacking
provisions aud practically without am
munitiOn. Survivors of the federal army
who fought two days To regain Juarez
and were defeated by Villa. continue to
struggle 10 reach chihuahua City,
where they hope to entrencht themselves
with the federal garrison
Villa continues his preparations for
an assault on chihuahua City, which.
however. may already be in the hands
of the rcb Is General ChaO being known
TO have been in the vicinity when the
Juarez fighting took place.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE MAY
BE FORCED INFORMALLY TO
OUTLINE DISTRICTS FOR PRO
POSED RESERVE BANKS.
SPEEDY WORK EXPECTED
BEGINNING MONDAY WORK WILL
BE PUSHED ALONG. As REPT'B
LICANS WILL NOT OPPOSE BILL
~; A PARTISAN MEASURE.
by associated Press.)

Washington. ID. c.. Nov. 2S.-Thc 10
cation of regional rcServr banks as pro
posed III the new administration cur
reEcy bill. became q matter Of pressing
Importance today. The inSi>tencc Of
Gcorgia's senators that territory trib-
utary to-Atlanta would not % business
with t4fe-fegional bank ut New Orleans
may force the democratic conference to
informally outline districts for the
banks.
The republicans will not oppose the
bill as a partisan measure, and with
few democratic opposing speedy work is
expected i'll the senate, beginning Mon
day
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
KINSHIP HELPS NOT
MEXICO CITY REPORTS SAY REB-
ELS PlLLAGED AND KILLED
WHEN VICTORIA WAS CAPTCR-
ED.
(By Associated PreSs.I

Mexico City, Mex. Nov. 2S.-Kinship
failed TO halt the vengeance of the reb-
els who captured Victoria, the capital
Of Tamaulipas frecently, according to
the first details OF the battle which
reached here today. The reports said
the rebels Immediately began pillaging
and killed many residents
Among the victims was young civ
ilian, the cousin of Enrique Cabalerro,
4 rebel leader. The young civilian aid
cd the fcderals and was shot down be
fore the eyes of his mother, the aunt
Of the rebel chieftain, who wen on her
knees and begged for the life Of her
son.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
RETURNS FROM MEETING
REV. L. K. BURRESS TELLS or
MEETING OF TEXAS BAPTISTS
AT DALLAS

Rev. l.. T.. BurrcSS returned WedncS
day from Dallas where he attended the
convention of Texas BaptiSts. He re-
ports that there were over twenty five
hundred in attendance and that the re-
ports of the different departments
showed them in fine condition. The
Texas BaptiSts approved the idea Of
raising S250,000 during the next five
wears for the JudSOn Memorial Fund,
10 establish churches and schools in
foreign lands. The Southern Baptist
convention had agreed to raise two and
a half million and Texas will raise one
tenth of the amount TIL debts of the
Buckner Orphans Home were liquida-
ted and large sums raised for educa.
tiOnal and missionary work Ii was az
reed to raise $500 900 for additions to
;he Texas Baptist Sanitarum at Dal-
las. Col. G. G. Slaughter to give two
fifths of this. While attending the con
ycntion Rev. BurresS met many old
friends and on invitation he preached
at Alba Wood county.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
AFTER CONTRIBUTORS
DISTRICT ATTORNEY WHITMAN
GETS LIST OF THOSE GIVING TO
CAMPAIGN FUNDS OF TWO PAR
TIES
(By AsSOcidted PrcsS.O

New York. y. Y. Nov. 2S. A list
republican party campaign funds warc
delivered to District Attorney Whitman
who is investigating charges that cam
tributiOnS were eXorted.
Mr.. Whitman declared his requests
to the secretary of state for the lists
were ignored, and he was forced to sc
cure grand jury subpoenas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
NEW SHIP ORDER
SEA WAR HORSES NOW IN MEDI-
TERRANEAN TO CHANGE PLAC-
rs WITH THOSE IN MEXICAN
WATERS
(By Associated Press.l

Washington. ID. O.. Nov. 2S.-Secre-
tary Of the Navy Daniels today order
er RearAdmiral Badger. commander
Of the Atlantic fleet to send the Battle
ship Connecticut, Kansas and Ohio. now
cruising il the Mediterranean waters,
70 Mexican waters to rlievc the Lonis-
lana, the Michigan and the New Hamp-
shire
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
l:ELN!DERE BROOKS. NICEPRESI-
DENT AND GENERAL MANAGER
OF WESTERN UNION, THE CiTY'S
GUEST FOR TWELVE HOURS.
BEGAN AS MESSENGER
AT NANASOTA, TEN, f. YEARS AGO.
III is NOW MANAGER OF BIG
GEST TELEGRAPH AND CABLE
CONCERN IN WORLD.

Brownsville had as her guest { dav Bel
vidcrc Brooks of New York CITY. vice
president and general manager Of the
Western Union Telegraph company. Mr..
brooks arrived ii the city early this
morning. coming here from Kingsvillp
partly up II the invitation of the Browns
Vile Chamber of Commerce. and partly
because Of lis expressed desire to visit
III" city. Tie has never been here before.
the Western Union official stated that
hc is taking vacation and was down
here to see the country. He spent yes
tcrday i'll the vicinity Of Combe's station.
where several of his party INDUCED i'm "A
few hours t hunting and one Of whom
said he had rather not mention his luck,
leaving the impression that he must have
had none. Accompanying Mr. Brooks
are his son Bclyi'lcrc Brooks. .Jr Lay
.C. Smith Of Dallas division G. numerical
superintendent for TIE Western Union.
\ committee Of prominent business men
called on the visitor at his car this morn
ing, and after pleasant chat of n few
minutes. Mr.. Brooks was invited 10 take
IN ant mobile ride over the city Among
the places visited were the Country Club.
he Shaw plantation and various sections
~ the city proper, ard later n trip was
taken 70 MatamoroS,all Of which inter
eStcd the visitors greatly.
Mr.. Brooks party were visit d at his
car by J. t. Scott. president of the Cham
her Of Commerce, II. A. O'Brien. secretary
Of the Chamber Of Commerce. = l.
DWorman Il. A. Notary. W
J Dougherty. Judge +. q. Forto. Joseph
X. Wells. &. J.. Macmanus and VI. J.
Slattery.
In the trip To the Shaw plantation
Mr. Brooks exhibited especially great in
tereSt since he has had reason to become
(COpfinup1 from DaUn fiypl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
Midwinter Fair, Brownsville, JAM to IL
; ssssss sssSSs $3.50
SHERIFF JOHN Il. LOVE OF
WILLACY co. DIED TODAY.

Especial 10 Tn HcrdM -.
Sarita, Willacy Co, Tex, Nov.
2S Sheriff Iohn T. Love died
here at 1890 O'Clock today, after
an illness of several months. He
is survived by his wife and one
child. He was 43 years old
John L. Love was the first
sheriff of Willacy county, and
was elected to the Office when the
~01nty was organized about
three years ago. He was reflect
ed a year ago, and held the office
up to the time of his death.
He was formerly III the en-
plOy of the Kennedy ranch as a
ranch foreman, and was well
know and liked bv the people
throughout the county.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-28
GETS FIVE YEARS
JURY FINDS REFUGIO .NILLABOS
GUILTY OF CHARGE OF BURG
Larry.

Rcfugio Nillabos drew sentence OF
five years in the penitentiary in the dis
trict court today on charge of burglary
committed last winter. He was charged
with entering and burglarizing the res
idence of Alfredo Garcia.
At 4 o'clock the case of the state OF
Texas vs. Juan Reyes, charged with bur
glary. went to the jury. Reyes is alleged
to have burglarized store at Rio HondO.