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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
NEW TRUST BILL
GETS ATTENTION
COMMITTEE OF
WHICH HE WAS ONCE A MEM
Der HAS THE BILL UNDER CON
SIDERATION.
SHEPPARD SEEKING TO CARRY
OUT WILL OF LEGISLATURE IN
THE MATTER OF HYDROGRAPH
ICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICALS SUR
NEYS
Especial STAFF COrresDOndept.)

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. April o.
Representative Robert /. Henry's bill
for curbing trusts. introduced in the
house a few days ago is attracting at
tention is probable feature in the ad-
ministration'S trust busting prOgrame.
The house judiciary cOmittee, of which
Mr.. Henry was long a member till pro
noted to the chairmanship of rules. has
had the subject much under cOnSidera-
ton but has delayed bringing out bill.
Mr.. Henry has given amendment of the
Sherman law much study and his bill
is calculaed to furnish the judiciary com
mittce something to work on. The ideas.
which it embodies. including elimination
of "rcasOnable" from Interpretation Of
,he present law. command much atten-
lion among the law makers.
Senator Sheppard is seeking to carry
out the wishes of the Texas legislature
'or Typographical and photographed
survey of the state by federal author
tiles He is also furthering soil sur
yev Of the state by the Department of
Agriculture. While he has introduced
these bills in the senate. Mr.. Sheppard
is following them up in committee and
seeking to have them enacted soon by
the senate.
We are getting nothing new about
federal positions" said Senator Shep
pard today Il am not aware of any early
appointments being made for Texas. out
side of the pOstmaSters a few vacancies
&C being filled there"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
OUR TEAM SEEKS
A WIDER FIELD
BROWNSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
EASILY OUTCLASSES OTHER
VALLEY TEAMS. AND PLANS TO
PLAY SAN ANTONIO HIGH.
ALSO TO ATTACK AUSTIN-EN-
PECT TO MAKE TRIP BY AUTO
WILL BE SATISFIED WITH
NOTHING But SUCCESS.

The Brownsville High School base
ball team, which has 50 far played two
Valley teams and defeated both decisive
~ and easily. is now seeking fields anew,
and, according to Captain 7. II. Stacey.
il is planned next month to got to San
Antonio and Austin to play the high
school teams of those towns. 1t is
planned that the trip to the cities shall
be made in automobiles. one of which
will be furnished by Burt f. Hinkley
and the other furnished and driven by
Augustine Celaya, jr.
The Brownsville team it has been
easily seen has any team in this section
outclassed. and Captain Stacey's knowl
edge of the teams in the larger cities
leads him to believe that Brownsville
can hold her own in a game with them.
At least. Il few games will be tried. The
Brownsville boys are hoping for moth
ing but success. and will not be salts
fled with even a single defeat.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
SEAMAN'S BILL

WASHINGTON, April 23-Suport
for the Seamans bill abolishing invol-
untary servitude and setting a standard
of skill for crews of vessels is being
quietly canvassed by Senator La Fol
lette today. He is determined that the
measure for which he made a sensation
n fight III the closing days of the last
session shall be passed before midsum-
meas yet, the democrats have. not sig
nlfied their willingness or refusal to
deal with labor laws during the special
session, but LaFollettc said that he is
confident nc will be able to get favor
able action before adjournmnt
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
REPAIR ALDAMAS BRIDGE
TROOPS THAT WENT FROM MATA-
MOROS AWAIT ARRIVAL OF
FORCES FROM MONTERREY.

The mixed passenger train which left
MatamOors yesterday morning follow
ing the troop train, returned last night
According to reports this morning the
the arrival of the expected train from
Monterrey. The construction gangs are
at work on the Aldamas bridge, which
il has been found is not badly damaged
Repairs on this structure can be com
plcted, it is believed, in a short while
Other bridges or trestles west of Aida
mas have been destroyed, as many as
twelve in number within a distance of
20 kilometers, but they are all small
structures. and can soon be replaced
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
ATTACK MADE
ON VICTORIA
REVOLVING RURALES ATTEMPT
ED TO TAKE TAMAULIPAS CAPT
TAI But THEY WERE REPULSED
LEAVING SIX DEAD.
FIGHTING CARRIED ON IN
STREETS OF CITY. THE DEFEND
ERS BEING STATIONED ON THE
HOUSE TOPS.

Victoria, the capital of Tamaulipas
was attacked by the revolving DIST
rurales yesterday, according to private
adviceS received in MatamOrOs last
night. and they were repulsed with six
dead. The fighting was carried on by
the federal soldiers in the city from
house tops. and considerable fighting
was done in the streets. Federal sol
dierS were also fighting from the rear of
a church building
The revolving rurales have been in the
vicinity of Victoria several days. and
last Saturday threatened to attack the
city at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. This
they failed to do. and the attack vester-
day was the first result Of their threats.
They have been in hiding in the noun
tains thirty miles from Victoria, await
ing their opportunity.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
WILL TAG CATS
NAGRANT CATS-ALL UNTANED
FELINES MUST GO.

SPOKANE, Wash. April 2'-"GOOd
morning, have YOU tagged your cat?'
This will soon become a common form
of salutation in Spokane if plans formu-
lated by the women of the Spokane
Floral association mature. With "eX-
terminate the stray ca" as a battle cry
the women have launched movement
to place cats in the same category with
dogs. When asked how they expect to
discriminate between fluffy, purring pets
and the homeless. unloved stray, the
answer came Put tax on cats the
same as on dogs and then make them
wear a collar and tag" BY this means
the women hope to fortify the security
of their cherished house eats and to re
move the necessity of their mingling
with the felines of mongrcl origin. 1t
has been suggested that the aid Of the
small boy be enlisted in campaign to
round up the stravs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
BRYAN MAY GO
TO SACRAMENTO
PRESIDENT EXCEEDINGLY ANN-
IOUS TO SETTLE ALIEN LAND
LAW QUESTION WITHOUT IN
FRINGEMENT OF EXISTING
TREATIES.
DENIES ANY WAR
LIKE THREATS HAVE BEEN
MADE By JAPAN JAPANESE
MINISTER DENIES HOSTILE IN
TENTIONS
Especial to The Herdld.)

WASHINGTON, April 23-Tht
president considers the japanese devel
opments in California so serious today
he telegraphed Gov. Johnson and legis
leaders whether is would be acceptable
for Bryan to visit Sacramento and
counsel with the governor and the leg
stature in framing law satisfactory
10 the CalifOrnianS and not interfering
with existing treaties.
There is some doubt at the executive
office how Bryan would be received be
cause of the demand that the govern
mccn keep hands Off
1t is denied at the White House that
there has even been suggested a threat of
war from Japan. The story that Am
baSSador Chinda told the president
that Japan may be forced to war by
popular demand is denied by Tumulty.
who said the ambassador had not seen
Wilson yesterday. Chinda has author
lied a statement that the country will
not take measures OF warlike retallOn
even though California passes the
alien land law.
Chinda said he did not know whether
Japan will be inclined 10 test the law
in the United States supreme court.
Representatives Knottncr and Sells of
California suggested to the president
that there was a desire on the part of
Governor Johnson to ascertain if the
progressive leaders could force Wilson
TO use the big stick, compelling Cali
fornia to back down. They told the
president they believed this was the real
motive for considering the anti-alien bill
at this time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
TROUBLE FOR TEXANS
BITRLESON Is TAKING COGNIZ-
ANCE OF PROTEST OF WILSON
MEN ON APPOINTMENTS.

Especial Telegram to The Herdld.)
WASHINGTON. ID. c., April 23-
trouble over their recommendations for
postmasters. Protests have been COM
ing in from Wilson democrats and
Postmaster General BurleSOn is taking
cogniZancc of these. The congressman
are asked to explain and if the explana-
tiOns are not satisfactory. the congress
man is given an opportunity by Mr.. Bur
lesson to make another recommendation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
TEN ROUND BOUT TONIGHT

PUEBLO, Calf, April 23.-Consid-
cradle Western interest attaches to the
ten round bout tonight between Ed
die johnson of Pueblo and Jack Red
mond, because the former is regarded
as an active future contender for the
lightweight honOrs. Although the men
are to weigh in at 135 pounds, Johnson
says he could readily have done the
bill regulating boxing is expected to
cause Il revival of the sport in the state
and Johnson. with great following in
Colorado expects To make a "clean-up.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
GRAND LODGE AOJOURNS
SONS OF HERMANN WILL HOLD
NEXT GRAND LODGE AT FORT
WORTH ELECTED OFFICERS
TODAY.

AUSTIN, Tex, April 23.-The bien-
nial convention of the grand lodge of
sons of Herman came to a close this
afternoon, after the transaction of some
routine business. Fort Worth was sell
tcted last night as the next meeting
place, witohut Opposition the follow
ing officers were elected:
August Haxthausen, of Houston, for
mer first vice president was elected
vice president, Julian Strapper of Glib
olo, former second vice president, was
elected first vice president. ID. G. Othold
of Sinner was elected second vice-pres-
ident. j. Wildinger of San Antonio was
re elected grand secretary and G. A.
Heilig of Lagrange was re elected treas
urer
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
MILK FAMINE THREATENED
Especial to The Herald J

PITTSBURG, Pa, April 23.-Fear
was expressed today that there will
be IA milk famine in Pittsburg after May
|. Farmers in Ohio and elsewhere from
whom Pittsburgers get their milk, sent
word here today that they do not see
how they can comply with the new re
quirements of the city health depart
ment and at the same time afford to
sell milk at prevailing prices. The new
requirements demand stone brick or ce-
ment milk houses. There are 5000 dairy
men affected. These dairymen furnish
rittsburg with 3.000,000 quarts of milk
daily. They say it will cost them $780,
600 to meet the new health requirements
and they are afraid it cannot be done
Reports today said the farmers have or
eanized and will not ship milk after
May | unless certain portions Of the
laws are done away with.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
BRILLIANT EXPLOIT
FIVE THOUSAND TURKS KILLED,
TWENTY THOUSAND PRISONERS
TAKEN
Especial to The Herdld.D }


CETTINJE. April 23.-The surrender
of Essad Pasha. cOmmandant of Scutari
followed two hours of hand to hand
fighting with bayOnets. Approximately
5000 MOntenegrins fell i'm the final as-
sault. Five thousand Turks were killed
and twenty thousand were taken prison
ers. King Nicholas rode triumphantly
into the fallen city.
The taking of Scutari is one of the
most brilliant achievement of the Bal
kan war and a credit to the Monte
negrinS. The Servian artillery aided
for a time, but withdrew when the pow
ers became menacing. The last assaults
were by Montenegrins alone. The cap
ture spoils the powers plans for settle
ment of the war. and cOmplicates the
European situation.
King Nicholas took the city of Scutari
despite the international fleet blockad-
ing his harbors and threatening to land
marines if he did not desist.
King Nicholas declares he will hold
Scutari against all Europe. The powers
had palnned to give Albania autonomous
government with Scutari as capital
How to dislOdge Montenegro without
fighting il the problem.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
GAELIC LEAGUE FESTIVAL
Especial to The HerdId)

NE WYORk, April 23.-Episodes in
Irish National history will be pictured
this evening when the Gaelic League Of
the Irish,American Committee holds Is
spectacular pageant and Gaelic festi-
val III 69th Regiment Armory. There
will be 800 participants, 30 Of whom
are professionals. President Wilson is
one Of the patrons of the festival. The
proceeds will go toward aiding the
Gaelic League of Ireland in its work of
reviving the Irish language in the Old
Country. ). q
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
SCUTTRI FALLS
SIN MONTHS SIEGE ENDS AFTER
SIX MONTHS STRUGGLE, MON
TENEGRINS VICTORIOUS
Especial to The Herald.)

CETTINGE, April 23.-The Monte
negrins last night captured Seutari,
after six months siege. Their final
attack lasted twenty four hours. The
entire Montenegrin army went into &C
ton Monday night pushing up TO-. the
fortitications close enough to fight with
bayonets. The Turks made repeated
counter attacks. AT midnight last night
the Montenegrins obtained a f0OthOld
in the fortress and at this morning be-
gan pouring into the city proper.
The Servian artillery was manned by
Montenegro gunners. greatly assisting
i'm the capture. The Servians took no
part i'm the fighting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
SENATORS IN LINE
DENT OF CAUCUS APPROVAL OF
TARIFF BILL.
Especial 10 The HcrdldO

TNVFcfNT 10 7NC HFTUTNI
WASHINGTON. ID. c., April 23.-The
democratic senate leaders are confident
today that they can bring all the sena-
tors but Thornton and RanSdcll of Luis
lana. who will fight free sugar to the bit
ter end, and possibly Il Western sena
tor who is opposed to free wool to ap
prove the tariff bill in caucus 1t is be-
Hcvcd the party must stand or fall by
the bill approved by the president and
the house caucus.
The plan is to limit democratic debate
and let republicans and prOgressives
talk as much as teyh desire but let the
bill stand on its merits, obtaining early
action and adjournment.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
ST. GEORGES DAY

LONDON, April 23.-Patriotic Brit
ishers today are celebrating st. Georges
Day by wearing the rose of England in
their buttonholes. There was no official
celebration. but tonight there will be
many banquets and gatherings organ
lied by the Society of st. George Ad-
mirers of Shakespeare recall that ST.
Georges Day is the anniversary of the
birth and the death Of the bard Of
Avon" and ShakeSpv1rcan societies
throughout the country are observing
he occasion. AT Stratf0.U on Avon thou
sands of visitors visited the bard's birth
place, where Il local festival was inaug
urated. The festival will continue
throughout the remainder of the week
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
SCHOOL LSTR|CK CON T|NUES
(By AsSOcidfcd PreSS.)

PITTSBURG, Pa, April 23.-IIardly
ten per cent of Pittsburgs 10000 school
children are at their desks today. The
others ar setill striking against Super
intcndent Hester. The police today dis
perScd numerous gatherings of children.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
SHAKE UP IN MAIL SERVICE
(BU Associated PrcsS.)

WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 23.-
1t is reported that Postmaster General
Burlcson is contemplating IA general
shakc-up in the heads of departments of
the railway mail service. 1t will not af
feet the 1880 railway postal clerks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
WAGE DECISION TODAY

NEW YORK, April 23.-The board
of arbitration which was named to de-
eide the wage dispute between the East
ern railroads and their firemen, was ex-
pected to render its decision today. The
board went into conference April II
after hearing great deal of evidence
on both sides. 1t held daily sessions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
INTERNATIONAL PEACE

WASHINGTON. ID. G.. April 23.-
After a conference with the senate for
eign relations committee Secretary Of
state Bryan today announced that he
committe has given general approval to
his outline of a plan for international
peace. Bryan said the details of this
plan will not be given out until he talks
with President Wilson
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
JUDGE RECALLED
{ (BU Associated Press.)

san FRANCISCO, Cal. April 23--
Returns today show that the women
were successful in the recall of Judge
Charles Weller elccting Wiley Crist as
his successor. Women accued Judge
Weller of lowering bail for u prioner
accused of criminal assault and per-
mitting him 10 go free.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
FINED FOR SMUGGLING
Especial to The Herald J

CHICAGO, ILL.,, April 23.-Jack John
son was fined $1,000 on two indictments
for smuggling pearl neckalce, which
was present for his first white wife,
Eta Duryea. He withdrew his plea of
not guilty, and pleaded nOlle cOntendere,
as the necklace was cOnfiScated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
DIAZ WILL RESIST HTERTA.

MEXICO CITY. April 23.-Fol-
lowing the refusal of the chamber
of deputies to order an election on
July p, regarded as plan of
Huerta to hold the presidency.
Felix Diaz today renewed his prep
aratiOns to ouSt Huerta and seize
the government DiaZ has six
thousand men in the arsenal and is
recruiting more from OaXaca, his
native state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
PACIFIC SPEECHES
(Bu Associated PreSS.l

TOXIC. April 23.-At convention of
forty five Japan chambers of commerce
pacific speeches were made today on the
California land bill The convention
wired Washington urging opposition to
the bill.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
DROUGHTS BROKEN
{ (By AsSOcidted Press.)

DALLAS. Texas, April % North
last night and this morning by heavy
rains. At Vernon it rained all night
Also very heavy rain fell at Rule.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
WILL RENEW CAMPAIGN
(By Associated PreSs.l

WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 23.--
General lluerta, acting as provisional
president of Mexico, announces that he
is about to renew the campaign for the
suppression of the rebelling with great
vigOr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
X X X X X X X X X x X
WEATHER.

x NEW ORLEANS, La. April D.
x Coast weather: Tonight showers,
x colder; Thursday, fair, co der, brisk
X sOutherly to westerly winds.
x At ten o'clock last night a south
x east storm warning was sent out
< by the New Orleans weather bu-
x reau for the Texas and Louisiana
< coasts. Disturbance is over eastern
7 Colorado. and was moving east
< ward, causin high southerly
I winds.
< K
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23

For the MOthcrs' Club Mrs. Henry
zeal and tea at her home, 906 Leyee
street for the benefit of the Mothers
Club. Friday aftrnoOn from $3.50 to 6
o'clock. Mrs. Skelton will be assisted
in receiving by Mesdames j. r. HOwse.
George :. Stell, c. G. Hallmark, f. G.
Pierce, and Miss Anna Kelly and Miss
Douglas lit w. 80
All members and friends are cordial
~ invited to attend.
TIA Attend COurt-Judge Noah Allen
former assistana United States Att0r-
ney for the Southern District of Texas,
and a former resident Of Brownsville,
rived in the city this afternoon to at
tend the meeting of the district court.
Judge Allen has cases coming up before
the court that demands his attention.
Mrs. Allen is still in San Antonio where
she is spending a few weeks, but she
has not finally removed from the city.
She will probably return next week to
attend to the removal of her effects.
4 Officers Hare Ciues-Constable Faus-
tino Lopez is working on clues that
may result in an arrest in connection
with the hOld-up last Friday night of
a man and woman on Third street.
between Washington and Elizabeth
streets. A pace has been found where
twenty dollar bill owned by the WON
an was exchanged, and il is reported
that officers know the man that changed
the bill.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-04-23
POPE WEAKER

Especial to The Herdld)
ROME, April 23.-Though bronchial
and intestine condition continues 10 i'm
prove, the pope is slightly weaker today.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1913-11-28
Notice to Taxpayers Of CoconinO
County, Arizona

Office of the Treasurer and ex-
OHicio Tax Collector OF Coco
nino county, Arizona.
Notice is hereby given that the
duplicate assessment roll of Co.
conino county for the year 1913,
is now in my possession for the
collection of taxes levied therein;
that said taxes are now due and
payable at the office of the County
Treasurer and ex-Oficio Tax
Collector, located in the court
house, at Flagstaff, Coconino
county, and that said taxes will
become delinquent on the second
Monday of December December
8th), 1918, at FIVE O'Clock p. M;
and that unless paid on that date
or prior thereto, four per cent
will be added to the amount
thereof as penalty, and interest
from the time of delinquency, at
the rate OF ten per cent per an
mum until paid.
1t is further provided by the
Statutes of 1913 that ten days
after the 3Ist day of December
the Back Tax Book shall be made
up and an additional fee of fifteen
cents shall be added for each
tract of land or town lot sepa-
rately assessed, and it is also
further provided that within six
months after taxes become de-
linquent suit shall be filed by the
county treasurer in the superior
court to enforce the payment of
such delinquent taxes and if not
paid before judgment, the property
upon which such tax is lien, will
be sold under execution to satisfy
tax, penalty, interest and costs.
School and road (pol) tax will
be assessed to all, not in the pos
session OF such poll tax receipts,
or not legally exempt.
Given under my hand and the
seal of this office, September
18th, 1913.
[sEAL] w. H. SwITzER,
Treasurer and Tax Collector
Coconino county.
Sept.26.Dec.5
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1913-11-28
Notice to Creditors

Estate Of Jefferson Davis Thomp-
son, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned Administrative of the
estate of Jefferson Davis Thomp-
son, deceased, to the creditors of
and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to ex-
hibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after
the first publication of this notice
to the said Administrative at the
law Office of J.. E. Jones, in the
town of Flagstaff, the same being
the place for the transaction of the
business of said estate, in said
County of Coconino.
MINNIE c. THOMPSON,
Administrators of the estate of
Jefferson Davis Thompson, de-
ceased.
Dated this 10th day of Novem-
Der, A. D. 1918. Nov. I4-Dec. 5
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1913-11-28
In the Superior Court of the State
of Arizona, in and for the
County of COcOninO
SUMMONS No. 1889


The Town of Flagstaff, NUM-
cipal corporation, Plaintiff.
VS..
The Arizona Cattle Company, a
corporation, Defendant.
In the name of the State of Ari-
IONA, to The Arizona Cattle Com
pany, a corporation, defendant,
Greeting:
You are hereby summoned and
required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above
named plaintiff in the Superior
Court of the State of Arizona, in
and for the County of Coconino,
and answer the Complaint therein
filed with the Clerk of said Court,
at Flagstaff, in said County, with
in twenty days after the service
upon you of this Summons, if
served in this said County, or in
all other cases within thirty days
thereafter, the times above men,
toned being exclusive of the day
of service, or judgment by default
will be taken against you.
Given under my hand and seal
of the Superior Court of the State
of Arizona, in and for the County
of Coconino, this 18th day of No
vember A. d. 1913.
[sEAL] CHAs. H. ADAMS,
Clerk of said Superior Court.
Nov, 2I-Dec. Ia