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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
OEEIcEs ZOE RENT.

FoR Rent offices In the Moore RdiId-
Ina 81 40 10 Auburn avenue. steam
heat passenger elevators lights and
jauitor service st2 so TO SlJ. George p
Moore Real Estate and Renting. 10 Au-
burn avenue
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED eco feet Of secondhand
l2-pound rails, with fish plates and
bolts Must be In good condition and
cheap. Address Box 124, Greenwood,
S. c.
WANTED Second hand steel tower for
water tank Address II w. Carver,
Chamblee, Ga.
BtN MEMS old clothes and slices.
larop card / Rock. III Gilmer street.
DROP a CARD Wen bring cash for
old clothes and shoes The Vest
airc It's Decatur st
WE tAY HIGHEST cash prices for
niture Cash advanced on cons gnments
Central Auction Company. 70 East
Mtehe.I stree. Bell phone Main e424
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
UNFINISHED HOUSEKEEPING
ROOMS WANTED

WANTED 1'fbTSe rooms and ba,E for
couple with child two years Old North
Side preferred. J n. k, Box ESQ. care
Georgian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
TYPEWRlTERs FOR SALE.

WE have lot second-ha Remingtons,
Hammons. smith, Densmores. I'm
derwoods. Blalocks. ROYALS, Dickens
derfers, Williams and other typewrters
must sell Immediately: few second OIL
vers; splendid condition; all exchanged
for 1914 model direct dictation oliver
Printypes OLIVER TYPEWRITER
AGENCY. 81 Auburn avenue
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24

SAFES, FILES. cabinets. new and sec.
ond hand. Gookin Bank and Office
Equipment Company. 1l3-l1h North
Pryor Street.
FOR SALE Slightly used adding ma.
chine, at bargain. Eighty-one keys.
Address p O. Box 277. Atlanta, for par
ticulars.
FOR SALE-iO0, 600 1-yeSr- old apple
trees, grown from whole French seed
lings Retail and wholesale. Write Appa-
lachian Nurseries. Tallulah Falls. Ga
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
MISCELLANY oUs.

THAT original song or piano piece Of
yours taken from your voice or piano
and prepared for publication. Address
wv y care Georgian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24

M'CLATCHEY real. ESTATE 49,.
INVESTMENT COMPANY, loca Cd az d
I'll Gambler Building, phone wv wv 595 4
aeaIs IN large and small business an
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
FURNITURE FOR SALE
AUTOMOBILES AND SUPPLIES

Both phones
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
AUCTION SALES.

m YOU Wish to dispose 81 your fur.
niture household goods pianos or Of
fee fixtures see & Bernard. or cal NJ
1906
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
MEDICAL.

LADIES When delayed or Irregular,
use Triumph Pills. Always depend
abe. Relief and particulars free
Write National Medical Institute, Mil
waultee, Wis,
SAVE suffering and doctor bills, best
remedy known for lcucotrhoea try
home treatments ten FOR dollar, i'm
mediate relief or money returned. Write
20 I've Madame Co, r. O. Boz 339, ko-
komo, Ind.
DR. EuMONDSON'S Jansy, Pennyioya
and Cotton Root Pils, a safe and re.
liza Bile treatment for painful aud SUP.
pressed menstruation. Irregularities anG
similar distractions Trial box by mail,
toc. Frank Edmondson r. Bro manu-.
featuring chemists. II North Broad st,
Atlanta
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-24
UNPUBLISHED APARTMENTS
WANTED

Wanted Three or fonr room staa1,
heated apartment North side close
M reasonable. Address ? O. Box
1914
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
Ladies Hold kermeSS.

Edinburg. Texas. Oct. 30.-The ladies
of the Edinbure Progressive club held
their 'Grand KcrmeSs" Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday of this week, serv-
ing both dinner and supper of Mexican
dishes exclusively and all Of their meals
were well patronized. Booths had been
built surrounding the dining pavilion and
the dance platform, zach booth Offering
different articles for sale, including can
dies, ice cream, drawnwork, plants and
confetti, while two booths were occupied
by a bank and post office. A genuine
Spanish fortune teller was in attendance
and n four piece Mexican orchestra fur
nished music for the greater part of the
time, including several hours in the evening
for the benefit of those who care to dance.
The first evening a jail and judges stand
was much in evidence, and many of the
lawyers in Edinburg attending district
court, a well "a local business men, were
arrested and fined for doing or not doing;
it making very little difference. However,
the "kermesse" was a big .-uccess and
the ladies will have a goodly amour. to
add to their fund for the civic improve
meat of Edinhurg.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
STATE BANKS TO
NAT|ONALIzE FOR
RESERVE
(By Associated Press

Austin. Texas, Oct. 30.-The State
banks in Texas already have indicated q
desire TO be converted into national banks
as a result of the opening soon of the
federal reserve hank system. These ten
State banks, each Of which has a capital
stock of $4,000 or more, are the First
State Bank, Edgewood; First State Bank,
Honey Grove; Allen State Bank, Allen
Farmers State Bank, Cooper; First State
Bank, Avery: First State Bank. Newsome
First State Bank. GAINESVILLE; First State
Bank, Quitman: First State Bank. Eddy,
and First State Bank, Hamlin. The recent
amendment to the State banking laws
make State banks eligible to participation
in the federal reserve system without sur
rendering State charters.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
DRAINAGE
DISTRICTS SHOW
BIG VALUATION

The property in the three Cameron
county drainage districts shows q total
value of s5,233,57O, according to figures
which have just been compiled by NJ. b.
kowalski, deputy assessor in the Office Of
County Tax Assessor George Champion.
The total amount Of taxes that will be OBJ
tanned from this amount is SOL, 764. The
tax is slightly lower than that of last year,
being gradually reduced as the bonds are
taken up.
The total valuation Of district No. l,
southeast Of Brownsville, j. $1~,13i,i20;
taxes, $l7.5Si; district No. 2, north of
Brownsville, valuation $3.50. 900, with taxes
of Sl1,i97; district No.. ,, the San Benito
district, j. the largest in the county, hav-
ing n total assessed valuation of S3,4i2.-
100, the leavy on which brings the district
S32,6S3.4S this year.
II j. expected the rolls will be submitted
to the commissioners court at its next
session for approval. after which the rolls
will he opened for the payment Of taxes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
Sunday School Presents Play.

Last evening the little children Of the
Methodist Sunday school of Edinburg pre-
sented the musical fairy play entitled
midsummer Eve;" some thirty or more
participating. The play was seen by the
majority of the inhabitants of Edinburg
and the large audience was aereeably sur
prised at the young musical talent dis
played. Owing To the untiring efforts of
Mrs. A. Y. Baker and Mrs. w. III. Gossage,
the children made a very creditable ap-
pearance and these two ladies feel more
than repaid for their continuous rehearsals
of the past month. Music was furnished
by Heacock's orchestra, and il j. reported
that the production was also n financial
success, which means an additional amount
to be added 10 the Methodist church Of
Edinburg.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
La FER|A IS IN =
LINE FORGRAV|TY
CANAL SYSTEM
Farmers and Citizens Gather at School
Mouse and Heartily Endorse Proposition
Looking TO Federal Aid for Lower Rio
Grande Valley.
Especial to The HcrdM)

la Feria, Texas, Oct. 30.-One of the
most enthusiastic and best attended meet
ings held in this city for some time, was
that of last night in the school house in
the interest Of the gravity canal for the ir-
rigation of the entire Lower Rio Grande
Valley. Practically every farmer on the
tract and citizen Of the city was present.
and gave n unanimous vote of endorse
ment to the project. The meeting was
called TO order by Mr.. Mitchell, who stated
its objects. and called on s. A. Pipes. see
rotary of the Gravity Irrigation asSocia-
tion, for a more thorough explanation Of
the proposition. Mr.. Pipes. in opening hi
remarks. made it plain that there was no
fight on the present irrigation systems Of
the Valley, nor any hat might in tho fI-
ture Reconstructed. hut paid high tribute
TO not only the builders and operators Of
such systems, but said hat IL was the in
%tention Of the organization that such canal
systems be taken over bv the gravity
canal nj actual values. Continuing Mr..
Pipes addressed his remarks 10 the cause
of the organization. it, purposes and aims
and what il would mean To the Valley a
n whole and the prospects Of securing
such a system Of irrigation.
Willard Ferguson. mayor Of the CITY of
Mission. followed With n review of eos, &c
irrigation under federal gravity IRRIGATION
bitches in other sections " .he United
States. as comnarcd Ia The cost Of irrisa-
ton - tho Valo, ,pnl.- tla ..an.,t So
tens, which met q he"riv response with his
hearers. Tie referred 10 the practicabilitv
Of the project. its probable cost of con-
struction, the acreage that could he
brought under such q system. the differ
ence in cost Of irrigation under snch \
system as comnared with the cost Of irri-
cation under the present systems of the
Valley. which showed n net gain Of saving
to each acre irrigated of sometime like
IS or 50 per acre per year. He dwclt upon
the opportunity of the moment for press
ing the matter. and of organization.
Chairman Mitchell at the conclusion of
Mr.. Ferguson's remarks said that he was
heartily in favor Of the gravity project
and hat nm auxiliary organization 10 the
general organization should he perfected
NJ Ia Fcria. ~ the same time calling for
nominations for a nrcsidcnt Of the local
auxiliary, who would become the director
of the general organization for the La Feria
section. with the result Of the election Of
J. r.. Clark as president. A. NJ. Garrison
rs vice president. and Glen Smith as see
rotary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
WANT COLORADO MANAGEABLE
Movement Launched TO Make River Nayiu.
able from Mouth to Austin.
(By Associated Press).

Austin, Texas, Oct. 30.-considerable
impetus i, being given the movement re-
Gently launched here tn make the Colorado
river navieable from it mouth a. far north
a Austin. Representative George W. Mem
dell Jr. announces he will introduce into
the Thirty-fourth legislature a bill which
would provide for an adequate ~appropria-
ton To carry on the work To q successful
termination. Efforts are also being made
to interest Postmaster General Burleson
and Attorney General Gregory to the end
that financial aid may be secured from
the national Congress.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
SUPREME COURT FAR BEHIND
No Opinions of Importance Will be Rem
dered Until After Holidays.
(By Associated Prcss.l

Austin. Texas, Oct. 0.-The State SUI
preme court. il j. learned here, l. 50 far
behind with its work hat it j. not likely
there will be- rendered any opinions Of i'm
portance bv that tribunal until after the
holidays. The court again this session will
adopt the plan Of permitting submission u
ten eases each week after the docket has
been relieved Of applications for writs Of
error. The court J. now devoting it, time
to clearing up these applications. The
court Of criminal appeals, II l. said, u
much nearer up with it, work than the
supreme court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
A CHALLENGE.

IoltiC&l huNtft~iHt.I y
To the Independent Party ~ Cameron
County, Texas
We hereby challenge representatives
Of Your party to meet representatives
Of our party in joint discussion, to
be held at San Benito, Saturday aft
ernoon, at some convenient place, which
may hereafter be- agreed upon. in said
city; and further challenge You to a
like joint debate ut Brownsville. next
Monday night.
We demand that the Brownsville dis
cns-ion be- had ~ the district cour
room of the Cameron county cour
house. it being the property Of all the
citizens of Cameron county. well ven
iilated and with an almost unlimited
seating capacity. Ii this i not salts
factory, We are willing To meet in vi
vier'> opera house in said city. We
cheerfully agree that Colonel John Me-
Clintock may preside nj the Browns
Vile meeting a chairman thereof,
knowing him To be a gentleman Of high
reputation and one who will preside in
d fair and impartial manner.
We respectfully challenge our oppon-'
ents. Messrs. Browne and Breen, to
meet Us as two of the speakers, and
the other speaker for the independent
party to be- selected by the indeperi 4
ents, and the other speaker for the
! Democratic party 10 be- selected by the
Democrats. However, il our oppon-
ents can not be drawn into n joint
discussion, we will select three speak
ers from members of nor party and
the independents likewise to select
three speakers from representatives Of
the independent party.
This discussion to be on all issues Of
the campaign and not merely on one
issue, a contained in the pretended
challenge given by certain members Of
the independent party in The Herald
publication Of October %. We expect
TO air fully and handle without gloves,
the Independent record If city admin
! istration. and manner Of holding elec-
lions by said party since they have
been in power in the city of Browns
vile.
II will he our purpose to conduct thes
discussions on a high plan. and in Of
fering this challenge, we will not offer
the insults that certain members of
the independent party threw at Us in
the Herald publication of October p,
when issuing their pretended challenge.
We cordially invite both ladies and
gentlemen to be- present nj these meet
ings. vouchsafine everything will be
said and done by our speakers to make
the meeting beneficial and pleasant.
An immediate reply j. demanded. %
that details can be agreed upon.
Respectfully.
II. L. YATES,
Candidate for County Judge.
w. B. WALTON.
Candidate for County Tax Collector.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
: EDlmsunc NEWS. .



Edinbnrg, Texas, Oct. 3O.-The fall
term of district court for Hidalgo county
convened at Edinburg Monday Of this week
butt owing to washouts between Robstown
and Edinburg, Judge Hopkins was unable
to get here until Thursday morning. The
civil docket is very heavy, the criminal
docket not so large, and the court will no
doubt be- very busy the full term, which
is only two weeks in length here.
Attorneys in attendance are: w. j.
Dougherty, l.. J. Polk Jr., F. w. Seabury,
Harbert Davenport, James b. Wells, II. b.
Creager, Amos Rich, +. X. Goodrich. Ira
Webster, A. B. Cole and j. 7. Canales of
Brownsville; John C.. Scott, j. W. Dawson.
Gordon Boone, Corpus Christi: John +.
Cause, Robert j. Smith, Alex Wheeless.
Mercedes; ID. S. Perkins, Pharr; +. A.
McDaniels, McAllen; s. B. Smith, George
p Brown, d. w. Glasscock. d. F. Strick-
land, j. M. Rowland, ii. F. Bishop and
George Wolfram, Mission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
GOVERNOR C0L0UITT HAS HOPE
Still Believes that in Case OF Emergency
He Could Convene New Legislature.
(Bv Associated PrcSS.l

Austin. Texas. Oct. 30.-Dc~pite the
opinion of the attorney general that mem
bcr- a the Thirty fourth legislature could
not qualify until the second Tuesday III
January. Governor Culquitr has not ahan-
doned hope that in ease of an emergency
he could call the Thirty fourth legislature
into special session. The chief executive
and attorney general are in frequent con
ference relative "a thi- question. The Gov
ernor. while awaiting developments. J.
watching the plan Ut Representatives Full
Ter and Humphrey a. hove the people vote
"fur' nr against" cotton acreage reduc-
tion at the November election. lie ha~
not. however. declared himself for ur
against the plan.
Notice 10 Water and Light UserS-To-
morrow l. last day If discount adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
TEXAS FARMERS MEET TO
DISCUSS LIQUOR QUESTION
by Associated Press.)

Dallas, Texas. Oct. 30.-Texas farmers
opposed 10 the liquor traffic and open sa-
looms met here today NJ the county court
house to discuss ways and means by which
farmers may be brought together to fight
what the call for the meeting terms 'thc
natural enemy of the farmer" II was ex-
pected nearly all north Texas counties
would be represented.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
IS ALSO NAMED TO
ACT AS REFEREE
IN BANKRUPTCY

Emmett X. Goodrich, the well known
Brownsville attorney. who it was an
nounced yesterday had been named United
States commissioner for Cameron, Starr
and Hidalgo counties, was also named
refree IN bankruptcy for the same coun-
ties. having been required to give n bond
of $500 for such. Mr.. Goodrich expects
to begin the duties of both offices in n
few days. lie succeeds Judge W. J. Rus
sell. who has been unable to act in several
months on account of illness.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
TREY OF HEARTS GETS
CORDIAL RECEPTION

A full house greeted the first in~stallment
OF the "Trey o. Hearts, the first three
reels of the serial which were shown at
the Dreamland theater last night. The
serial will run for fifteen weeks, and
Manager Sheppard stated today that he
expects to have the reels for exhibition
zach Tuesday night. The plot is interest
and exciting, and has sufficient of the
(fnturous in it to retain the interest of
& picture lovers throughout the en-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
FEDERAL RESERVE
DIRECTORS WILL
MEET TODAY
(By Associated Prrss.)

Dallas, Texas, Oct. 30.-Directors of
the eleventh district federal reserve bank
were to meet here today to complete final
organization. +. o. Tension, director, an
nounces that the Dallas bank will be ready
TO open November l6. and that its open
ing will release S25, 1000. 600 in the eleventh
district.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
FARMERS FRArERMAL UMInM
MEETS At DALLAS TODAY

Dallas, Oct. 30.-The Farmers Frater-
nal Union of America was TO meet here
fodhy to consider matters Of interest 10
farmers and present market conditions for
farm products. Officers for the ensuing
year also were to be elected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
DRAINAGE AND lEVEE
ASSOCIATION IN
MEETING TODAY
(By Associated Press.l

Dallas, Texas, Oct. 30.-The Texas
Levee and Drainage association, in re-
Spouse to a call by President C. w. Elliott
of Paris. Texas, met here today with a
large number of interested persons in at
tendance. Protection Of Overflow lands
was to be discussed from every angle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30

A back rest for motorcyclists, to be
fastened around the waist from the
handle bars OF q machine, is an English
novolfv
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30
Mint Director Resigns.
by Associated PreSs.)

Washington, ID. G.. Oct. 30.-Georgc u
Roberts, director Of the Cnfted States
mint here, resigned today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30

FOR SALE-On easy payments, to re-
~sponsible parties, two or three fresh young
Jersey COWS. Frank Phillips, San Benito
Transatlantic.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30

FOR SALE-Slightly used books for
sale. 25c. a04 Adams street.-l027l5t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30

AGENTS-Sell guaranteed hosiery; q
per cent profit; make $40 daily. Order
repeat regularly; hest agents seeler IN ex
istence. international Mills, West Philadel
phia, P~a.-l0l7hf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30

PIANO for sale, cheap. 2O06 Levee street
1Ol27l5t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-30

WE HAVE buyers for good land, well 10.
: Gated in South Texas. Submit complete
details, price and terms. in first letter. A
A. Ritcheson & Co., SIS Guaranty Banl
Building, Dallas, Texas.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-08-12

That moving pictures are destined
90 revolutiOnixe methods OF teaching
was the contention Of speakers at the
convention OF the National Educa.
tionaI association In st. Paul. They
said that the pictures give visuality
and quicken the imagination OF the
child to q far greater degree in a
few minutes time than the text book
would in days of study. Subjects Gov
ering the curricula from kindergarten
TO the graduate course already are In
use in a few cases and others are
being prepared for use in every
branch OF science.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-08-12
picturesque Career.

Shannon Fife. although the youngest
member, ID one Of the oldest in point
Of service. on any OF the scenario
stats. F'orty-lve of his stories have
been released. Flies picturesque ca
reer carries him from a ranch near
Las Vegas. Mexico. seven years ago.
through q half score of vocations to
finally wind up In newspaper work
from which the next step was the
photoplaywright work. Flies best bet
Is writing scenarios around locations
and characters, having supplied the
material for Director Barry O'Nefi
while he was taking pictures on the
seacoast of Maine last summer, and
q number Of the photoplays produced
by Col. Joseph Smiley, In which Smi
ley and Justina HUFF played the lead.
ing roles; also provided Arthur John
son with a number of JohnsOnesQue
stories. as well as for Director John
q. Inoe and others.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-08-12
Ieeman Reeomea Villain.

George Field. who plays the villain
I'm many films. was at one time con.
Reoted with Chicago ice company
and his friends insist that he acquired
his persuasive manner. which he often
exercises over the heroine In the pho
toplays. by arguing with his custom
ers. who insisted that they did not re-
ceive full value for their money. Az.
ter entering the theatrical field this
screen actor played with Montgomery
and Stone. Following this engage
ment he played In stock and then en-
tered the movies. Field is now en-.
gagged as Heins in the "Heine-Katrina"
series p