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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
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STEELTON SNAP SHOTS

To Elect OfIicers.-Steelton Council
No 162, order Of Independent Ameri-
cans. will elect officers at a meeting to-
morrow evening.
Tennis Club Meets.-St. James Ten
mis- Club held its annual Christmas
party last evening. a luncheon fol-
lowed the exchange of gifts.
Mummers will Parade. - Steelton
will get touch of a New Years cele-
bration Thursday evening. when the
Triangle Club with sixty members.
will give a short street parade. The
Triangle Club will join in the parade
in Harrisburg Friday.
Wants Steel Men.-W. A. Saul. a
former Steelton man, now superin-
tendent of the rolling mill for the
Broken Hill Company. New Castle.
Australia, is in town endeavoring to
secure employees for the Australian
mill
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
ENGINES FOR RUSSIA

Philadelphia, Dec. 29.-with the
thirty light locomotives for tho Rus
Nsian government, contracted for by the
Baldwin Locomotive Works last Fall,
now ready to ship, S. NJ Vauciain,
vice-preSldent of the company, will
leave tomorrow for Petrograd. He
expects to be successful while there
.n obtaining additional orders for the
world-famous Philadelphia concern.
The now completed order was OBJ
tanned by personal trip to Russia. 1t
involved about 100000. Informa-
ton is that other business may be OBJ
tanned in Petrograd, not only for Rus
sia, but also for Greece. The Greek
government has been figuring on the
purchase of twenty Locomotives from
the United States.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
FIVE HUNDRED PARTY

Mrs. j. Wesley Balsbaugh. 10 South
Thirteenth street. was hostess nj a
tVe hundred party last night after a
dinner had been served in honor of her
sister, Mrs. c. A. Hanna. of PawPaw
w. Va. The guests included Miss
Matte Lewis, Miss Agnes George. Miss
Lucy Thompson. Miss Carrie FuImer.
Miss Augustus Lewis, of Lebanon; Mr.
and Mrs. c. A. Hanna. Mrs Anthony
Reed, of Keiser. w. Va; Misses En-
right Edward limerick. Kemp Shaw.
Washington, d. c.; John Mumma,
John Thompson, George Lewis and
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Wesley Balsbaush.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
sTEELToN PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wells and son,
James, have returned from a visit to
Williamsport.
Ralph E. Sphinx, of Akron. Ohio, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Robert V.
Sphinx, 306 Main street.
Robert Prowell has returned to Ak
ron, Ohio, where he is a foreman in
the Goodyear rubber plant, after
spending Christmas with his sisters,
Mrs. John w. Nunemaker and Miss
Carrie Prowell, 205 Main street.
MIR. and Mrs. II. Prowell and daugh-
ter, of Altoona. spent Christmas with
Mr. and Mrs. II. b. Rough, 226 Elm
street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
RAILROAD NOTES

Annual passes for the Pennsylvania
Railroad employees will be distributed
tomorrow.
The monthly bulletin of the Chicago.
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway tells
some interesting facts about rates to
and from San Francisco.
The New York Central merger with
Lake Shore has been halted by the
court.
Employees of the Philadelphia and
Reading Railway Company received
yesterday their pay for the first half
of December
During the cold weather train ton
mage will be reduced to prevent STALL
ing.
The new Reading passenger engine
which has been undergoing. tests was
sent back to the shops to have the
driving wheels cut down from as
In chns To % inchns
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29

Mrs. Emma Muir, Port Jarvis.
\. V, is holiday guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Boil, 2029 North Second
street.
Miss Mary Cleveland Culp, 14O4
North Second street, has returned
home from Miffiin.
Miss Mae Hope, 1641 Market street.
has returned from Girardville, where
she was visiting relatives.
Miss Margaretta Spooner of Boston
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Martha
Spooner, III Locust street
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Davis. 4O4
North street, have been visiting friends
in Bellwood.
Miss Adaline limerick, 35 Evergreen
street, Misses Helen and Ruth Mover.
of York, have motored to Reading and
will attend the Hood College Associa-
ton banquet.
Miss Ruth McCulloch, Port ROYAL.
and Miss Margaret Walker, PhiIadel-
phia, are the guests of Miss Ellen X
McCulloch, 1909 North Second street.
DR.. Robert Parvin Williams, of Gin
cinnati, has returned home after
spending the week with his parents,
Captain and Mrs. Robert G.. Williams.
1916 North Second street
David r. Shotwell, 1913 North Front
street, is visiting in York
Elmer Ehler, 1923 Green street, has
returned from New York after visiting
relatives in that city.
Miss Margaret IIuling, Williams
port, is visiting Miss Katherine Leas.
800 South Thirteenth street.
Warren Gotwalt, PHILADELPHIA
School of Pharmacy, is the guest of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William r.
Gotwalt, 203 Muench street.
Miss Jeanette Nachman, 1915 North
Second street, is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
G. III. Nachman, Of Baltimore
William Henderson, zoos Green
street, has returned from n business
trip to Philadelphia.
j. c. Buckwalter. Public Service
Commission, spent the holidays with
his parents at their home in Royers-
ford,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
WATCH FOR PRESIDENT
Transportation Relief Men Present
Gifts to Officers of 1914


Harry b. Rough, president of the
Transportation Relief Association, a
beneficial organization among en-
ployes of the Pennsylvania Steel
Works. was presented with a hand
some gold watch, chain and fob at the
annual meeting of the association last
evening. Mr.. Rough was reelected.
At the same time James Green, the re-
firing vice-president, was presented
with a gold watch, and r. r. Cumbler,
vice-president elect, was presented
with a silk umbrella. Paul Schelhaas
made the presentation address.
The officers elected include: II. b.
Rough. president; +. r. Cumbler,
president; John Brinton, John
Wilson and Fred Auman, trustees;
Carl Schelhaas. treasurer; Solomon
Beck, recording secretary; Charles
Ramp. assistant recording secretary;
Herbert Fries, financial secretary:
John Bricker. Ben Stehman and d.
Hetzel. relief committee: William
McElheney. chairman of the executive
committee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
EXPRESS BUSINESS LOSER
Special TO The Telegraph

Washington, Dec. 29.-Earnings of
nine large express companies for Au-
gust just reported to the Interstate
Commerce Commission show q further
loss of business by them to the parcel
post service. The Adams, American,
Canadian, Globe, Great Northern,
Northern, Southern, Wells-Fargo and
W estern express companies had aggre-
gate gross revenues for August of SILL
691 ,546. a decrease from the cores
ponding month of last year of $1,123,-
900. For the first two months of the
current fiscal year the decrease was
S1,797,000.
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PARTY FOR MISS HAITI

delightful birthday party was
given in honor of Miss Eva Hatz at
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Hatz, in Royalton, Saturday.
Among the guests were Lucy Eichel-
berger. Caroline Doup, Mary Geesey,
Helen Updegraff, Louise McClenegan,
Frances Foltz Mary Foltz, Nellie Con-
rad. Eva Granger, Grace Rutherford,
Eva Hatz, Sylvia HAITI. Ethel Hatz,
Helen Hatz. Pauline Hamman. Chris
sic Gallagher and Marie Heugel.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
Standing of the Crews
HARRISBURG SIDE
PHILADELPHIA DiVIaiOm-lO1 crew first |
TO go after $3.50 p. m: 110, lis, 107, 124, |
l27 l1b 100

Philadelphia DiviSiOm-lOl crew first
to go after $3.50 p. m: 110, lis, 101, 1874,
127, 115. 100.
Engineers for lis. 1i5.
Firemen for. 101, us 1O7, 127.
Conductors for 124. 115.
Flagmen for 10. 107.
Brakemen for 110, iiS. l09.
Engineers up: Earhart, Madenford,
Seitz, Sellers, Streeper. McCauley, Hub
Ter, Geesey, Tenant, Gibbons, Buck,
Snow. Long, Kennedy, Davis. Supplee.
Young.
Firemen up: Wagner Reno, Penwell,
Huston. Gelsinger, Manning, Gilberg,
Hartz, Collier, Miller, Martin, Cope
land, Bleich. Robinson. Kestreves.
Conductors up: Fesler. Ford.
Flagman up: Banks.
Frock. Dengler, Ferguson, Pague. Dear
Sweigert, Stehman, Morris. Buser.
Mumma. Knupp, Gouse, Mumma, Hub
bard.
Middle DIvisIOn-23 crew first to go
90 26, 10, %, %.
Conductor for II.
Flagman for %.
Brakemen for i6. Is. 10 Ctwo).
Engineers up: Kugler. Moore. Hertz
Firemen up: schrefher. Liebau.
er, Pottiger, Gross, Ross, Fletcher.
Wright.
Conductors up: Fralick, Disinger,
Keys.
Flagman up: Mumma
Brakemen up: Fleck. Bickert, Bell,
Frank. Bolan, Kilgore. Fritz, Wenerick'
Myers, Kaufman, Peters, Baker
Schoffstall. Plack, Pipp. Rnler.
Yard Crews-To go after 4 p. m:
Engineers for 1454, 1856 1870
Firemen for 1864, 954, 1856.
Engineers up: Biever. Hohenshelt.
Brenneman, Thomas, Rudy, Houser.
Meals, Stahl, Swab, Crist Harvey
SALESMAN. Kuhn, Pelton. Shaver, Hoy
Ter, Beck, Harter.
Firemen up: Maeyer. Shelter, Barto-
let. Getty. Barkey Sheets Bair, Eyde.
Ney, Myers. Boyle, Shipley, Revie. Ulsh'
Bostdorf, Schiefer, Rauch, Weigle,
Iackey Cookerley
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
Colored Man Attempts
to Assault Woman

Another attempt at assault on a wo-
man was made by colored man last
night. The assailant is believed to be,
the same colored man who figured in
two previous attacks on women. Last
nights assault occurred in North Tenth
street young married woman was
in the yard at her home taking down
clothes. 1t was dark and she did not
see the colored man until he hit her.
The woman screamed and her husband
ran out of the house. Her assailant
fed. Names were withheld by the
police
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
ENTERTAIN R. ID. CTJR

Misses Edith and Bertha Miller. 20
North Thirteenth street, entertained
the members of the r. d. Club. Christ
mas greens were used in decorations
refreshments were served to the fol-
lowing guests: Miss Ddyth McMorris
Bryn Mawr; Miss Jessie McMorris
Miss Cora Albright, Miss Miriam Tay-
lor, Miss Lavine Grove, Mrs. Benia-
min Longenecker, of Middletown; Mrs
Max iaufer and Mrs. Frank Bratten.
Washington Heights.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
HOWARD HEIsHLEY DIES

Mr.. and Mrs. Harper Heishley. Buff
falo, n. Y, announce the death of
thelr 2-year-old son Howard, on
Christmas. Mrs Heishley was for
merly Miss Ada Leinbach, soprano So
loist in Messiah Lutheran Church. she
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. II
Leinbach, 23S Harris street. as late as
Thanksgiving. Scarlet fever caused
the death.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
PETER DOLINAR

who died Sunday from injuries re-
ceived in a fall on an ice-covered
pavement. were held from st. Mary's
Croatian Catholic Church this morn
ing. The Rev. Anthony Zuvich off,
ciated. Burial was made in Mount
Calvary Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
BIBLE CLASS BANQUET

The Berean Bible Glass of the Pres
byterian Church will hold it's annual
banquet in the Bible class room of the
Church tomorrow evening. The Rev.
DIR. Il. f.. Campbell, president of Irv-
ing Collese, will be the principal
speaker.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
500 Slough Choir Singers
Organize Temporarily

More than 500 members of the Slough
Tabernacle chorus voted to continue
with the singing of the chorus. The
meeting was held in the Ridge Avenue
Methodist Church last night. The Rev.
John Daugherty, pastor of the church,
spoke.
Charles F. Clippinger. 224 Emerald
street, was elected temporary chair
man. The next meeting will be held
January II.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
wICKERsHAMs TO GIVE DANCE

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Wickersham.
2S41 North Front street, have issued
invitations for dance at their home.
to be given Thursday, December 81.
complimentary to- their home guest,
Mrs. Harry A. Ayres, of PhiladeIphia'
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29

HOLD UNION REVIVAL

Plans are nearly completed for a
three weeks evangelistic campaign in
Highspire. The first service will be
held in the United Brethren Church
Sunday evening. All the Highspire
churches are cooperating.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
CHILD DIES

Isabel Hershey Holton, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Il.
Holton, Harrisburg and Walnut
streets, died yesterday afternoon. Fu-
neral services will be private.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
MEDICAL BOARD TO MEET

A regular meeting Of the Board of
Governors of the Dauphin County
Medical Society will be held Tonight
at $3.50 o'clock in the Harrisburg
Academy of Medicine, 319 North Sec
ond street
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
after p. M: 1OS. III, 100. 1os. 11s.
Engineers for 103, 1IS, 109.
Fireman for 109
Conductors for 1O7. 1O9. 11s.
Flagman for 106.
Brakeman for III.
THE READING

Harrisburg DivisIOn-west-b bound: 10
9, 20. 1. is, 5. Is. IA. Z. "a
East-bound. Sc crew first to go after
9:45 a. M: 81. 81. SO. 60. Il, 64. s1
rison. Fetrow, Glass. Wireman, Fort
ney.
Firemen up: Kelly. Boyer. Nye, Dow
hover. Bingaman. Wynn, Beecher, Sell
ler King. Bowers.
Brakemen up: Strain. Shader. Yoder,
Taylor. Heilman. Kapp, Painter,
amer. Miller. Miller. Wynn, snyder.
snader. Creager, Ayres. Shearer Miles.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
WELLESLEY GLUE no N,I,E,r

The Wellesley Club of Southeastern
Pennsylvania viii meet tomorrow at
the home of Miss Anna Margaret Mil
ler 2117 North Third street Mem
bers will be present from York. Lam
caster and other places near this CITY.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
GIVE TEA

Mrs. Wilbur Fiske, IL Boas street.
gave an informal tea in honor of DR..
George Coleman Cow. of the music
department of Vassar College.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
TO HOLD MAsQUE BALL

A masquerade ball will be given in
the Orpheum Hall this evening by Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene F. Seal and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. r.. Brinzer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
FIRE IN DETROIT HOTEL

A small fire in an old fireplace in
the Detroit Hotel. 422 Market street,
last night, damaged the building and
contents to the extent of about 5000.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
HARRIS-WaI4LIANIS

Walter Harris and Miss Marie Will
lams were married by the Rev. w. II.
Marshall at the parsonage of the Har-
ris African Methodist Episcopal Zion
Church. The newly married couple
will reside at Massillon, Ohio.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. William Hoffman and
son Earl, 710 South Twenty fourth
street. have returned after visiting
relatives and friends during the Christ
mas holidays in York.
Miss Edith Hess. of York, is Visiting
relatives and friends of this CITY dur
ing the holidays. Miss Hess is a. we'll
known school teacher of York and is
popular in society in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs George P. Danner. &c
North Eighteenth street, spent their
Christmas holidays with relatives and
friends in Gettysburg and BiglerviIle
Mrs. Francis z. Boob. 342h Cres-
cent street, has returned from a visit
to Carlisle.
Miss Dorothy DeVout, Chestnut and
Evergreen streets. is,entertaining Miss
Margaret Bell. of Lebanon.
Miss Anna Connor, Jersey City. y. j..
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Disbr0w. 1891 North Front street.
DR.. Shelvey and daughter. Miss
Helen, of West Chester, are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hefflefnger, 4s North
Eighteenth street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

Mr. and Mfs. Louis Crate Norris, of
Clearfield, Pa, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Anne Louise.
to Walter Robinson Sohn, of this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29
ENOLA SIDE
PhfIudeIphin DIyist0n-21S crew Arst

Philadelphia DIvIsiQn-21S crew first
to go after 3:f5 p. M: 220, 230, 2f3 24O
24S. 23S, 20S. 227, 231.
Engineers for 230, 24s. EOS.
Firemen for Els. 240. 24S. 23s. 2OS
Conductors for s. TO- 29 80.
flagmen for 3. S. 81
Brakemen for 8. s. 81. 80, 81. 40.
Conductors up: Sherk. Keller. Logan.
Flagmen up: ReitZel, Kroh
Brakemen up; Deets Hopes. Long
Campbell. ,Twigg. Wolfe, Albright,
Werts, Crosby.
Middle DivisIOn-1O7 crew first to go
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-29

real values to $30-convey an i'm
preston of expensive exclusiveness
and high-price tailoring-there's
well-bred air about them that's diff
ferent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-07

Adiutant General Henry Hutchings Of
The National Guard II Texas was a
caller in the Herald office Tuesday. IL
i always a pleasant day when General
Hntchings comes to Brownsville on the
business of his department or any other
business. lie j. popular with the sol
dief boys and with the to~wnSpcoplc. On
him has fallen largely the burden of as
>cmbling the National Guard on the
border this year. and on him has fallen
the labor of returning them 10 their
homes. People able 10 judge Of such
matters say that his handling Of his
troops has been admirable in every re-
spcct. The Herald congratulatcs him
on the efficiency of his work-as we
hear il commended by people who ought
to know.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-07

Ii is asserted that there is much plot
ting among federal army Officers in
Mexico. Naturally. When AN army
like thar Of lIucrta j. on the edge Of q
break up. plotting is sure Ia develop. Ii
is a question of every fellow for him
self aud Old Nick take the hindmo>t
Huerta can not expect tn hold that army
together many hours. Ambitious Of
si.crs will do each what he can Ia carvt
out something for himself from the
wreck. In the general scramble some
leader Of more than average ability and
influences may get To the top with fol
lowing enough 10 make him master Of
the situation. Or the army may break
up into u number of warning factions
and fight il ought among themselves
until something energies that looks more
or less like order. There is nothing
above the horizon that looks good for
Mexico. However. Mexico is the home
Of the unexpected nj this time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-07

The guards have gone home. Pcyond
the disappointment they experienced in
that they were not called to active ser
vice across the border there il reason
10 believe that their stay in Brownsville
was enjoyel by them. Taken ~ Il whole
they were u fine body of young men AMI
Brownsville will ALWAYS remember their
visit with pleasure. True. they fought
no battle. nor did they achieve amy bril-
liant military exploits OF any kind. That
was mot their fault They camc M the
call of duty. They came equipped and
trained for both offensive and defensive
military service. They were told that
the people on the border needed them.
and they came. II may be- satisfaction
To them e know that the people Of he
border appreciate the fact that they
left their homes. dropped their private
business, gave up their cmploymcntS
and came 10 the berder 10 defend the
border people. believing them 10 be in
need If defenders. Military critics may
differ as Ia the cxigcncies II the mill
tary situation. No matter for that.
There can he no difference of opinion
as Ia why the guards came. and their
can he no difference of opinion as To
the warm place they occupy in the hearts
of the border people. Ii H. a mistake to
assume that their visit was 10 no pur
pose. The bringing 1T that magnificent
body of men 10 Brownsville was worth
a tot "a the men themselves; and il was
worth all il cost rs an object lesson to
abe border people. IL j. well that de
momstration should be- made that Texas
has an army like that within its Dor
ders-or rather an army Of with the
companies who came here may he ~
sidered as fair samples. The men are
of the best citizenship Of the State.
They represent the best homes of the
State, and the clcansst truest standards
ef living in the State. The, are 4 body
of Texans Of whom any Texan may he
proud. They were splendid types of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-07
THURSDAY, MAY Z, 1914.
CULBERS0N'S SUCCESSOR.

One thing that energies from The de
S~astating tempest-i ina teapot which has
for focus Messrs. Ferguson. .IoSnston
and Ousley. liz was not intended 10
emerge. but il is out and will not 90
back. This program. rs stated "a Fer
guson was Ia use the ~Governorship ms
an open door to the Scnatorship for
Ousley as Culberson's Successor. This
means that AT the expiration of his
present term Culberson j. going Ia
need a successor in the opinion of
Messrs. Johnston and Ousley. and they
have a man in training for the job. The
news will not be hailed as good news by
many thousands Of good Democrats in
Texas. who ask nothing better than that
CuIberson shall succeed himself when
his term expires. They would b. glad
10 ~re-elect him-would re elect him il
he should be in the race. Nevertheless
the attempt To groom 4 distinguished
anti leader Ia make the race in Culber
sons stead is conclusive of two things:
l.. Culberson will not be- a candidate
10 succeed himself.
81 w ah ANEtA III III
Senatorial racr-or WHY thus early the
selection Of an anti leader for the job?
While the people will IL srieyed 10
discover from the aspects of The political
heavens that, CuHDerson will not be in
the next Senatorial campaign, the PEG
pie will perhaps wish 10 have Il word
10 say as 10 the naming Of his successor.
IT,. Ar,LtLssfnns.t nil ln,It1.-S NJ
cept the challenge just thrown TO them
and they will not hesitate 10 measure
strength with the ANTS on the Sena-
torial contest. Two prHhibitioni>ts
from Texas in the Senate will look sood
10 Texas pros. One ID them is already
there in the person Of Morris Sheppard.
The other will probably he there in the
persen Of Cullen Thomas. There arc
many good pros in Texas who would
adorn that office-who would be
adorned by il. The Herald can think
Of no one better than Thomas aud very
few as good. lie seems Ia he the logical
man-one Of those rare souls who seem
born for that high position. Before the
primaries he would hc inyincible. lie
would poll the entire strength Of the
pros and his strength would not he
limited Ia the pros. Mr.. Ferguson's
timely revelation Of a plan 10 partition
out Culberson's political estate while
CuIberson j. vet alive. does not mean.
we may venture To hope that Culbcr-
sons health is hopelcSsly broken. but
IL means that some Of the anti brethren.
who are in his confidence. or think they
are in his confidence, are arranging Ia
take over his toea. II Mr.. CulbcrSon j.
going To need Il successor. The Herald
ventures 10 name for the position
the Hon. Cullen Thomas If Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-07

that citizen soldier, whose renown Is
world wide and must be- age long. We
are not contcnding that this was an
army of saints. They were good. average
Young men of Texas. with plenty Of the
sort of courage which has always
adorned the volunteer soldicry Of thss
nation Brownsville was glad when
they came and regretted To see them 20.
Brownsville may Justly claim To be 4
fairly good Judge Of soldiers. from the
standpoint of the citizen. She liked
these men. vas proud of their soldicrly
bearing and good conduct. She H. glad
10 know they will he al her call when.
ever the need arises.