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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
WILL ATTACK MONTERREY.
By Associdtcd Press.

Eagle Pass. Tex, June "a
large force of Constitutionalists
are moving toward Monterrey.
Twelve hundred rebels from Mata-
moros are also preparing TO march
OF Monterrey. 1t is expected the
city will be attacked about Sunday. :
Another force OF six hundred Con :
stitutionalists are marching on the :
city of San Luis Potosi
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
WILL HONOR FARRAGUT.
Especial to The HerdId)

Annapolis. Md. June. Odd gradu-
atcS of the naval academy gathered here
today to attent the twenty eighth an
nual reunion at which they considered
plan TO place a memorial window i'm
the chapel of the academy i'm honor of
Admiral Farragut A subscription of
- from each graduate was planned.
The window vii cost about $500.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
AUDITS FORMER KILLING.
(BH ASSOcj1fed Prpse

Columbus. o.. June 5.-Testifying in
civil case today, Lee Cage. iron mol
der confessed he killed detective John
Reardon at Stubenville, Ohio. three year
ago. lie had been acquitted of this mur-
der and cannot be trie dagain.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
HEAVY SELLING CHECKED
(BU A As2Ocidtcd Press. }

New York June 5.-IIeavy selling of
stocks on tn exchange was resumed this
morning. several standard issues making
new low records. but market rallied. and
during day indications were that the sev-
eral liquidation which had upset the
market has been arrested.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
SUFFRAGE ALLIANCE.
(SDpciGI to The Herdld.l

Dresden German June . NJ 1re
than 1000 visitors and delegates to the
convention of the International Wom-
IN Suffrage Alliance in Budapest. June
t. to 20. arrived here today for a two
days visit and conference with the exc
cutivc committee Of the SaXony Wom-
an Suffrage Association. From here the
delegates and visitors lo to Prague
where they will be received by the Bo-
hCmian Woman Suffrage Association.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
MIDDIES GRADUATE.

Annapolis, Nd, June 5.-Secretary
of the Navy Daniels and other navy Of
ficials arrived here today to take part
in the graduation exercises at the nav
al academy. Secretary Daniels will de-
liver an address tonight after which
the graduates and friends will attend a
farewell ball
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05

I y. y, 4 !. = \ y Y J, 4
! Despite the fact that our repre-
: sentative searched the center and
: the enyirons o. MatamoroS thor
I oughly he failed to discover Il third
funeral pyrc which is said to have
( been to the south of the city. Al
: this hour il is impossible TO ascer-
tain the correctness of the report
: but reputable men of Brownsville
state that this third pile contain
: ed tifty-seven federals and five con
: stitutionalistS.
If this is true it raises the list Of
killed 10 something over one hun
dred and fifty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
MASTER PLUMBERS MEET.
(SpcciGI to THc Her0ld. }

Colorado Springs. Colo. June g.
Cl ser afliiliaton with local and sec
tional associations Of master plumbers
throughout the United States was the
important topic discussed here today
when the Rocky Mountain association
of Master Plumbers opened for three
days annual convention.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
WILL TALK WITH CHINDA.
(SDeciGl TO The Hcrdtd.l

tSpfclU to 1Hc HcrdtH.l
Washington, ID. c.. June o.-The pres
ident this afternoon planned personally
to confer with Ambassador Chinda and
outline agai nthe administration att
tude.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
BIPLANE TURNED TURTLE
(SDccidL to The HffdId.O

Buc. France. June 5.-AviatOr Bcr-
nard and a passenger were Killed tins
afternoon when his biplane turned tur-
tie.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05
DAUGHTERS ASK
INJUNCTION

DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACN
SECURE TEMPORARY INJUNC
TION AGAINST STATE OFFICIAL
FORBIDDING HIM TO GUST
TIM
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-05

Continued OH page four.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
MaIor Names Road Delegates.

Jefferson City.-Goy Major appoint.
ed delegates 10 represent Missouri at
he Federal Aid and Good Roads CON
yenton at Washington March 6 and I.
They are: J NJ. Lowe of Kansas CITY
Edward McGrcw Of Lexington. former
Mayor ]. =. Lcggctt OF Carthage and
ROY + Britton Of St Louis.
Frank NJ White Of St. Louis was
appointed colonel.
Gov. Major was made temporary
custodian Of n cane carried by Gen.
Price when he was governor OF Mis-
souri,, from 1852 to 1856. The pres
cntaHon was made by John +. Craw.
ford Of Salisbury Mo.
Gov. Major may keep the cane dur
ing his administration aud ut tho close
shall deliver it to his Democratic sue
ccssor
If man Of some other than the
Democratic faith should be elected
governor tho cane is to revert to Mr..
Crawford or his representative.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Would Inspect stock Yards.

Jefferson Clty.-The measure or
Senator Craig OF Nodaway which pro-
vidcs for the appointment Of a state
stock yard inspector and outlines his
duties is because of accusations by
farmers and stock raisers that they
have been unfairly treated at the
Kansas City stock yards.
Under the act every stock dealer at
general yards in the state buying or
selling on commission is TO be II.
consed The payment OF this new
state tax binds him to comply with
the law and the rules and regulations
as they are outlined by the inspector.
No commission merchant Is TO be al.
lowed to both buy and sell. The IL
censc fee is to cost s12 a year for eth
er buying or selling cattle, So for
sheep and goats, SO for hogs and $40
for horses and mules.
The inspector is TO BE- appointed for
four years by the governor with a
salary Of 5000 per month For each
general stock yard handling $4,000
head Of stock or more IN a year there
is to be one assistant with a salary OF
50 900 a year, and all necessary ex.
pcnses.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
George Washington Had, as Was
Appropriate, the Finest House
in the National Capital.
COST MUST HAVE BEEN GREAT
From Records It Seems That the First
President Either Built or Had In
Contemplation Other Hablta.
tions-BrItlsh Respected
the Mansion.

Records show that George Washing
ton had In mind the building OF an
other house. or other houses than his
home on Capitol Hill There Is no
available record to show how much
money Washington expended upon his
been considerable In those days of
slow travel, when bricks were brought
across the ocean In sailing vessels,
and when experienced bricklayers
we're few and able to command very
high wages.
Although only three stories in
height, It was a very large and roomy
house. Moreover, it was intended to
be the best house in tho Federal city,
for Washington undoubtedly realized
the fact that he was the foremost
citizen OF the new republic and one
OF the foremost men In the whole
world
Although now level with the street,
Il is known that the mansion original
ly stood upon terrace. assembled by
stone steps The grounds we're sur
rounded by a hedge fence, similar to
the hedge which surrounds Mount
Vernon estate. The mansion faces
east and is parallel with the capitol
building. Its front view was over a
large level plateau which was bound
ed by the horizon.tipped hills OF Mary
land: plateau upon which Washing
ton expected the Federal city to be
built. Washington. Jefferson, Carroll
and others purchased substantially all
OF the best land on the plateau But
their heirs held the land at such spec
ulatiye prices that homemakers
sought the vicinity of the White
House instead OF the capitol. and the
Federal city was builded on the west
and northwest part of the city en-.
vironments.
Admiral Wilkes purchased the man
sion from the heirs of Washington,
and used it as his residence during his
lifetime. His heirs sold II to John
Tally. an Irish.Amcrican tavern-keep'
err Tally rented It 10 numerous prom
inent society folks. always receiving
a high rental for It from them. About
forty years ago Tally sold it to man
named Hillman, who used it for ho'
tel, and It was locally known as THE
| IIillman House" That owner died,
and the residence was sold and re-
sold a number of times. being used
| the greater part of the time as n
boarding house.
When the British soldiers captured
the Federal city, in 1914. and ravaged
| it sayagely. they so respected the
Washington mansion that they did not
/ injurc II, nor even invade It.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
FACE COVERED
WITH PIMPLES
Suffered Three Years. Used ResinoI'
Nov Not A Pimpls To Be Seen.

philadelphia. Pa, Oct. 81 i9i2.-"I had
been troubled for the past three years
with plmplcs which completely covered
my faro and neck. The p,mplcs would
come out, foster up and cause me to pick
ut them, feeling very uncomfortable. I
trlcd most all kinds OF facial creams, but
with no effect. ] tried Il sample OF Res
mol Soup and Ointment and noticed in
SAINT relief, l bought Restnol Soap and
Rcsuul Ointment. and began the treat
mcnt After using two Jars OF Rcsinol
Ointment and RcsinOl Soap. there waA
not pimple TO be seen. and now my
face is as smooth as II there was never
q pimpie on it." tSigned) Albert Green
burg, il67 Frankford Ave.
For eighteen years Rcsinol has been q
fnvorlte DOCTORS prescription and house
hold remedy for Itching troubles, skin
eruptions. dandruff. chapped faces and
hands. sores. piles. etc. Stops itching In
stantly. Sold by all druggists or by par
Gel post. Resinol Soap. &c. Ointment, 5oc.
and 800. but you can try them without
cost-iust write for samples to Dept ok.
Resinol Chemical Co, Baltimore, Md.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

Resolution submitting TO the voters
an amendment to allow cities OF over
100000 population the right &c issue
bonds and incur indebtedness 10 build
subways for heavy traffic and rapid
transit-phillips.
Pensions for mothers, dependent or
neglected. to care for their children
Dunwoody.
Uniform text books for all elcmeu-
tary public schools of the stote.-
Crossley.
To provide q system of dragged
roads to connect all county seats OF
the state.--Hawkins OF Dunklin.
Regulating the appointment Of re-
ceivers and attorneys.-Casey.
Wife taking the property OF husband
or husband stealing from wife to be
either larceny or ENLIGHTENMENT. wife
competent to testify against husband
in an offense OF this nature.-Phlllips
In the bill II Is, however, provided
that wife can take from her hus-
band what she needs for her own sup
port without committing crime. I'm
der this heading comes riiiing trouser
pockets while the husband Is asleep.
Senator Phillips said in explaining
the measure, II the money thus taken
was actually needed for support, but
the proof falls on the woman,
Registration OF voters to apply TO
cities with a population Of 10000 and
up to 00,00o-Casey.
A resolution from the Allied Print
ing Council Of Kansas City declaring
against the amendments to the initi-
alive, referendum amendment was
read, as was also one nom the Spring
| field chapter. Daughters OF the Con
federacy. urging a pension for suffer
! ing ana infrm Confederate veterans.
Resolution to submit constitutions
al amendment giving the legislature
power to increase the membership OF
! the supreme and appellate courts and
bestowing other powers now vested
solely in the constitution and making
other rcgulations.-Phillips.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Americans True TO Their Ideal.

For more than a century the Ameri.
can people, who are credited by the
world as being a money making and
loving people, making wealth the es-
sential of rank, and being deplorably
destitute of sentiment, have presented
to the world an object lesson OF fidel-
ity to a lofty ideal in the respect paid
to the memory Of George Washing.
ton. And there il none to assert that
this enthusiasm Is due to a romantic
exaggeratlon of his countrymen and
countrywomen. The searchlight has
been turned on his every deed, and
summing 1t all up the verdict has
been that no was faithful. wise, pure
unsullied by ambition and unspolled
by adulation.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Exaet Copy Of Wrapper.
I1llI
QUITE EQUAL TO EMERGENCY
How ResourcefuI Young School Teach.
er Procured Eggs When the Out
Look Seemed Dark Indeed.

And men relate tale OF a brave
and resourCcful little school teacher in
one of our suburbs who supports her
mother and three young sisters on
her by no means muniicent salary.
Last week her mother called her up
by telephone Listen" walled tho old
lady. "A whole bunch Of relatives Is
coming TO supper tomorrow evening.
I'll have to make cake or something,
and haven't an ogg in the house. And
the grocer won't trust rs any moro,
and there won't be any money until
next week, and"
Never mind. mothcr-l"l fix It,
answered the young tcachrd, chccrily
Then she turned again to her class.
Now children" she said. "tomor,
row We will have the beautiful story
OF Columbus, and how he made the
egg stand on end Each Of you viii
please brig an ogg to school tomor
row The class is dismissed. "-Clcyc.
land Plain Dealer.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Jullus CaeEar.

The almost unanimous verdict ~
ancient aud modern times 10 to the Of
feet that Julius Caesar was what
Shakespeare calls him The fore
most man Of all this world" Never
before or sine, has anyone exhibit
ed in so high q degree all tho quail
tiles OF born ruler Of men, And
never had any man a grandor role to
play. To preside over the most i'm
portant crisis IN the history Of the
most important branch Of the human
race was task that none but the
greatest of men could successfully
perform. Caesar swept ono obstacle
after another aside, and stood at last
where he meant to stand
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Birthplace of Washington Seems
Strangely Forgotten by the
Average American.
NOT FAR FROM MOUNT VERNON
Wakefield Plantation. Though Isolated,
is Well Worth a Visit-Monument
Erected by National Govern.
ment on Ground Where
House Stood.

1t viii doubtless come as something
OF n surprise to most readers. and
possibly as something OF shock. to
learn that one of the most historic
localities connected with the career
OF the foremost American should be-
today almost wholly neglected by his
countrymen. This notable object OF
neglect in this age OF patriotic shrines
is none other than the birthplace OF
George Washington at Wakefield plan
tation, on the Virginia shore of the
Lower Potomac river 1t is not that
this significant spot Is unmarked
n grateful nation has seen to 1t that
no place associated with George Wash
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

ington is devoid OF monument or com
memorative tablet--but that 1t is
seemingly wholly unknown to those
countless thousands OF patriotic pill
Grims who delight TO do homage TO
Washington by visits to localities
rendered conspicuous through his
career
The neglect OF Wakefield. where tho
Father OF His Country first opened
his eyes upon the world, Is all the
more strange when 1t is pointed out
that It is located less than half
days journey by steamer from Mount
Vernon-that preemincnt mecca for
the American tourist and for foreign
visitors which is visited each year by
thousands upon thousands Of sight.
scers. The people who visit the Old
Dominion primarily to see Mount Yer.
non never think Of returning home
without q peep at the quaint town OF
Alexandria, where Washington at
tended church and engaged In other
public activities, and not a few Of
them also make Journeys to various
historic mansions which the first pres
idont designed or built as, for in
stance, the mansion which he built for
his beloved Nelly GUSTS, but seeming
ly the touring throng has quite over
looked the fact that the savior OF his
country had a birthplace.
The odd thing about the present.
day neglect of Wakefield plantation is
that the old farm was visited by vast.
ly greater numbers OF people a few
years ago than it has been more re-
Gently. The secret OF the whole
thing is that Washington's birthplace
Is very isolated Indeed. It would be
difficult TO find more out.ofthe-way
nook In the eastern part OF the
United States No railroad approaches
within many miles Of It, and the only
means OF access is found In the steam.
ers plying up and down the Potomac
river. In days gone by these river
craft carried many interested per.
sons to Wakefield. The United States
| government built a pier at the planta.
ton, and steamers were enabled to
land passengers almost at the site OF
| the manor house In which Washington
was born.
AS has been said, the historic spot
at Wakefield has not been left ur.
marked, although isolated and neglect
ed insofar as the tide of twentieth.cen.
tu:y tourist travel Is concerned. 1t
was in 1895 that the national govern
ment erected at Wakefield a copy Of
facsimile In reduced size Of the Wash.
ington national monument at the na.
tional capital. The unadorned shaft.
which is somewhat similar Though
larger to the one at Yorktown mark
ing the spot where Lord CORVALLIS
surrendered to the commander.in-chief
Of the Continental army. is visible for
some distance on the Potomac river.
but cannot be seen from the decks OF
the regular river steamers by reason
OF the fact that the navigable channel
is several miles distant
The monument bears the inscrip.
ton: "Washington's Birthplace" and
in smaller letters at the base are the
words Erected by the United States,
A. d. 1895"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

Pnla cured me Of that and the Kidney
Trouble. take Dodd'o Kidney pills
now TO keep from having Rackacho.
am II years old and a farmer. You are
at liberty to publish this testimonial
and you may use my picture in con.
ncctIon with It." Correspond with Mr.
Smith about this wonderful remedy
Dodd's Kidney pills. soc per box At
your dealer or Dodd's Medicine Co.
Buffalo. y. Y. Write for Household
Hints. also music OF National Anthem
English and German worlds and rect
pes for dainty dishes. All ) sent free
Adv.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Senator'S Would Pay convicts

Jefferson City-Thc senate commit
tee appointed to solve the convict ia
Dor problem after the law which grad.
ually abolishcs the leasing system
goes into effect recommended that the
state charge Il dollar day for each
able.bodied convict Ten per cent Of
the gross earnings OF the prison
should go to the prisoners, TO be equal
" divided, in proportion to the time
served, It declared. The object is to
give each. when released, enough
money to live on while searching for
employment.
The senate committee is against a
return to the leasing system pcrma'
nently. but only long enough 70 try
out suggested ways Of employing the
convicts at least expense to the state.
Probably 1000 conyicts are con-
flrmed criminals. Only GOO could be
trusted for road work.
Senator Crossley introduced bill in
the senate after the report was filed
to extend the leasing period TO De
ccmber 81, 1915. The state Is TO re
ceive S5 cents a day for each able
bodied convict under the bill. A
fourth of the convicts are &c be re.
served for road work. Machinery is
to be purchased to manufacture school
furniture. The state binding Irvine
plant is to be maintained.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Pass Good Road Fund Bill.

jefferson City.-The senate passed
the bill OF Senator Carter to appor-
ton money now in the good roads
fund, derived from the tax on future
deliveries and automobile licenses,
equally among the counties and St.
Louis.
Each county to receive its full share
must have levied tax Of 20 cents on
the 500 assessed valuation for road
work. The money Is to be used solely
for permanent roads.
Other bills are:
Fixing boundary lines OF the first
and second judicial circuits and Gre
ating the thirty-seventy circuit
Goodson.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

not think | would be
alive today II II
we're not for Dodd's
Kidney Pills. !
strained my back
about forty years
uro. which left Il
very weak ! was
troubled with inHam.
nation Of tho blad
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Duties That Enrich.

No matter how stirring our life be,
it will be failure il you have never
been awakened to the glory of the
usual. There are no duties that 30
enrich as tho dull duties.-C. II. Nor
rlson-
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
A GRATEFUL OLD MAN.

Mr. W n. Smith. Ethel. Ky, writes:
81 have been using Dodd's Kidney Pills
for ten or twelve years and they have
done me great deal OF good | do
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

Jack give my seat only to pretty
girls.
Bella--Ihen wen only take them
from handsome men.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Safer.

Baker--"In five years you won't see
horse on the street" Wayburn--
Yes; they would be safer on the side
walks The Causeur
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

No Splinter can get over the ground
fast enough to overtake the golden
opportunity that has escaped,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Stick to Right Principles,

The man whose principles are right
will suffer his setbacks, ose his
friends and have doubts, but in the
long run he will win, and the victory,
which is the result of principle. is q
permanent one.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and iayig'
crate stomach, liver and bowels, sugarcoated,
tiny granules. Easy To take as candy. Adv.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

There is nothing n man will do
with SO little encouragement as fish
ing.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

It never makes sin anr whittier
to call II u mistake.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Only One "BRoMo oUININE"

THAT IS LAXATIVE BHusO QuiNIEE. Lool
for tho signature OF u W. GROVE. Cutcs o COX
ia ono bay, Cures Grip in Two Days. &c.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Mlslaid

Patron-"What took you so long
with my eggs7" Waiter-"Pardon the
delay, sir; but they were mislaid."-
Judge.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20

Its Natural Place.
where is this si;e you're talking
about for your suburban cottage"
AS yet. L Is all IN my eye"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-02-20
Daily Thought.

Time misspent is not lived, but Lost