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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
FORT BROWN TO
WAR DEPARTMENT
THAT FORMER ARMY
POST WILL BE RECONNEYED TO
WAR DEPARTMENT BY INTERIOR
DEPARTMENT
IMPROVEMENTS CERTAIN
NECESSITY OF MAINTENANCE
OF GARRISON MAY RESULT SOON
IN REIIABILIATION OF ONCE
IMPORTANT MILITARY POST.

Fort Brown may be returned 10 the
war department soon, il was learned to
day. This once important post was
abandoned by the war dcnar nenI seven
years ago when the negro !rIpPs were
withdrawn from the city. \ few years
late- il w:s conveyed To the Department
If The Interior and was then a-dd ~ n
experimental station by the D,'arimcn:
OF Agriculture. This station yI> given
up and two years ago the tract of three
hundred and fifty acres ol land was
ordered cut up into lots aud sold No nc
tual measures were ever taken, how
ever
The land was turned over To the DE
psrtmcnt Of Interior through an act of
Congress. and before il can he taken in
charge by the War deparcmcnt National
legislation will bc necessary. Because
of the fact that the post was not used
the frame buildings built many years
were allowed 10 20 almost to ruin. and
within the past few years two barrack
buildings have burned. There are sew
eral brick structures that are as good
as new. among these the guard house.
A report suggesting that the War de-
partmcnt again assumes charge Of the
post has been made To Secretary Garri-
son, who referred il To General Tasker
III. Bliss. commanding the Southern de
partment headquarters AT San Antonio
Ii is expected that General Bliss will
take the matter up with the commander
here. Major Selgwick Rice, with view
10 asccrtaining what j. necessary in the
wary VI imprrrfn nt< tur rnrkr the post
habitable by the United States troops.
Several branches of the Department
Of Agriculture are still conducted in the
south end Of the post. including an en-
tomologist. "A government drainage cngi-
necr. and several experiments having 10
do with the raising of farm crops
Whether these will be affected by the
change that is said To bc contemplated
by the government il unknown.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
GENERAL GUAJAR00 DEAD
DIED FROM BULLET RECEIVED IN
BATTLE WITH REBELS AT AL
LENDE.

Eagle Pass. Texas. April GA van
guard of the rebel forces late yesterday
afternoon occupied Piedras Negras.
General Guajardo. the federal com
mander who was wounded in battle with
the rebels AT Allende, died from his
wounds last night.
Rebel General Murgia said he would
hoist the American flag az Piedras Ne
gras today. just To- show the rebels
fricndlinc>s for the United States.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
STEAMER AND
CREW LOST ON
LAKE SUPERIOR
By Associated PrcsS) /.

Duluth, Mimi. April 2o.-The steamer
Benjamin Noble is lost off Duluth, and
il j. believed twenty Of her crew have
drowned
She was wrecked on Park point. Life
savers were unable In launch boat on
account Of the high seas. Searches in
the surf do not show that any Of her
crew were washed ashore. dead or alive.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
REFUGEES FLOCK OUT OF
MEXICO CITY--MANY ARE
RESCUFDB BY COMMANDER
TWEEDIE OF ENGLAND
General Huerta Refused AT First To
Permit Departure, But Later Relen-
ted--Admiral Tweedie Refused To
Abandon Refugees.

Vera Cruz April 29nNity here the
relieved rIed that about eight hundred
Mexico and today
three trains arranged for by Commander Twc'dc Of the British Cruiser
General ua refused first lei the Americans hut finally said
4 - i hem an
d
before Friday No wahp Puerto them
Is would the McNicans
5
of the Hotel Isabel a His unknown
Cordoba with death
hcrc
believed be
families hundred
Soad Commander Twdl brought Yesterday said
froma
been board standing for hours the blazing
Twecl' Mexico told Twecde
This will leave with
until the
allowed to board train
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
United States Will Accept Sug'
gestiOn Of "A B G" Board
Which Will Try To Get
Agreement Of Huerta
Also.
(Bg iSSocidfcd PrcSsl

Washington d. c. April %An asti between the United States and
General formally maor
They will both this taking
is authoritatcy the
tie provided
Americans similar unpleasant incidents
is learned the Japanese has declined through its diplomatic
consus Mexico for the United states Iucra tried the Japanese
$
The mctators Brazilian embassy
mediation
When the meliaor resumed
nouned had
,on Of other than the three already meaos lie
fused how far the mediation hld proceeded
a n
tina be no o. in
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
Sounds OF Digging Revive
Hope That Miners Buried
BY Explosion Are Living
Bv Associated Press. }

W. Va, April sSouniS
min an last
explosion revived hope this
alive
officially from
beyond a " 0 rock. which blocks the rescue
arcw
eight bodies have been from
night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
DOMINGO REVOLUTION
TOWN OF TURTOPLATA, SAY AID
VICES TODAY.

Washington ID. G.. April -. The DO
government forces today at
tackled the town Of Turtoplata. accord
ing 10 State department adviccst
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
Pres. Wilson To Try Plan
Mediation In Coal Strike;
z Men Killed Last Night
(Bg .iss0ciaf,d Press

Bv
2eS
9th foura believed 10 bc deputies
min believed they
na
Most Of the min hui were c. %
the latest oubra in Goa var.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29

Sometimes when woman hasn't anv
her left eyebrow matches her right.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
us. SOLDIERS
HURRY TO THE
STRIKE ZONE
(Bg Associated Press).

Deliver, Col. April "a rainstcrH
about midnight stopped violence NJ least
for the balance ~ the night In the Colo
RADIO strike zone. to which federal troop.
are hurrying today.
Governor Ammons today ahHounrrtl
that the militia will H. withdrawn ~
soon a. the federal troops occupy the
strike district, but stated that the State
would cooperate 10 restore order.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
VALID LAND GRANTS
SI-PREME COURT SAYS GRANTS
COMPLETED BEFORE DECEMBER
10. 1886. ARE VALID.

Austin. Texas. April @.-Thc state
supreme court holds that Spanish lani
grants completed before December ~,
1856. are valid titles
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29

Personally we have always admired
the Kind Of man who sings al his WORK,
provided we don't have TO work near
him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
EDIATIoN BY BOARD OF EASTERN COAL
CNEEATORS rs SOUGHT BY

Wilson bring
the president of kenWk Mine
the
Washington meditation
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
TRIAL STRAIN
TOO MUCH FOR
MAN N---SUIC|DED
fSpcciaf 10 The Hcrdld)-

Lampasas. Texas. April .o.-J- *
Pickett, aged T.. on trial here charged
with the murder of George Smith, shot
and killed himself this morning.
The evidence in the trial was all ~
and the attorneys had still 10 make their
arguments. Friends had expected his ac,
quittal ON strong self defense plea
He left "A widow and one small child.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT ENCOURAGED OVER
LEADERS ARE NEUTR


Washington d. G. April - The administration
main neutral long there is their
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29

a. the suffragettes sec IA. the men
should leave off saying Amen and say
~Awoman" while
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29

There are some men who never gcl
over the idea that surcc~s consists oi
making a noise.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
NO AMERICAN TROOPS WERE LANDED FROM
TRANSPORTS AT VERA CRUZ Ii

Vera April 29-No American troops landed fror
here during last night.
The transport Moro Castle arrived today with hnderd
destroyers also arrived during the night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29

Inrcsiigafc San Carlos meal tickets.
4ls9.6t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29

Meal tickets at San Carlos-i'es.Gi.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
REBELS AND HUERTIsTAS ARE URGED TO JOIN
AGAINST AMERICANS BY


Minister Accr urging all r.
join against These been
q all of Mexico.
small Yesterday high for food
COVE has liked the prices
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-29
EUROPEAN POWERS HAVE BEEN APPROACHED
TO EXERT THEIR INFLU


their influence
which would successful
possible.
was Learned i'm
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
PERSONNEL Of TEXAS
LEGISLAIt RE Is CHANGED,

The Texas state legislature is -
completely changed in its personnel
by the election Of Tuesday tuat its
attitude OH the central bank bin and
cotton acreage reduction PROPOSE
lions may be entirely changed
For that reason it is expected
that Gov Colquitt will attempt 70
cali a special session OF the new
legislature.
There are a. members If the
lower house. Only Go of the mem
berS that served i'll the last leeisla-
ture viii be members of the new
legislature.
The new legislature has 80 mes"
members, fresh from the forks Of
the creeks.
Elections We're held in only Ii o.
the 81 senatorial districts OF the
state but in those IL districts !"
new state senator's have been chosef
The prohibitionists claim they will
hold good majority in the lower
house.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
TRINITY To MEET
HOWORD PAYNE TO-DAY

Trinity viii meet Howard PAYNE
in contest on Yoai<um Field at t.
this Afternoon.
THIS Is possibly he nat at home
game Of th, ga FoH
Trinity will play Baylor SATURDAY..
November IA i'll Waco, and r, e.
L. ~ Fort Worth THANKSGIVING day
Trinity has p!aye EiX games 20 far
thi4 season having won three, lost
TWO and tied one. She has defeated
.fohn Tarleton Of Stepheuyille 81 II
10. BAYLOR to u and Austin College
19 to :. She lost to the Long
horns by score Of 20 To u. To Dan
ifel faker b, score OF /" to 6 and
itird \. ( NJ q to q. Hence sh" hae
Il percentage OF coo to her credit
having won three out of five games
In the total scoring she has made
% points to her adyersaries' 50.
This viii be your last opportuH.
3ity 10 see Trinity in action on the
home grounds this season. and yoa
should attend and root for the home
team,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
DEGREES
OF DIVORCES GRANTED.

Seventeen DEGREES of divorce We're
granted in the district court
this week as follows.
Annie Jordan VS.. Aaron Jordan.
Maggie Myers VS.. Scott Myers,
f. F. Johnson VS.. Lillian Johnson.
Marie Davis VS. Newt. Davis.
Julie Maxwell VS.. John Maxwell
Mrs. A. E. Thompson VS.. G W.
Thompson.
Mile Haywood VS.. Rafe Haywood
Alice Jackson VS.. Joe Jackson.
Vance Hiatt VS.. Leo Hiatt.
Halle Webb VS.. J. F.. Webb.
VIM. Finney VS.. Matte Finney
Beatrice Calhoun VS.. Robt. CAL
houn.
M. j Allison VS.. j. r. Allison.
Parrylee Lockett VS.. Albert Lock-
EFT.
Will Taylor VS.. Kate Taylor.
Reba Davis VS.. Will Davis.
Luvenia Beavers VS.. Will Beavers.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
CITATION Il. pIBiH ATinN.
TUE SKATE OK TtNA~.
To The sheriff or tn. Constable of
Ellis County, Greeting:

You Are HEREBY olnl"'"o'" 10
summon Edna Davis h. making pub
lipation Of this Citation once in each
,...-,,. For r,.,tr sn..er-sita= weeks pre-
--------.--- ... t... ,...ae "a
'''''7 ~ IN
some newspaper P""'I7"t" :" '''''
County, 10 appear "a t"t "'sA' ''7"
lar term OF the '''7''''N '-'''' w
Ellis County, 70 be a"ioeh at lH'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
[[D COTTON SEED MEAL
TO YOUR BEEF CATTLE


o"i the corn "''1 "'t' other ~t"'e7
Where much corn is i"d. ia lRdiana'
Tor example ii Vas found that the ad
dftfon ot aar natr4d ar COTTON seed
-t..-..-.
pounds o. corn and l4l pounds oil
clover hay. This means that II corn
was worth seventy tfitt- Il hn>'iti "'f!
clover hay So ton, each ton OF cot
ten seed meal ted the cattle saved
the farmer %'t'f ~ "tful ct o'it''
feed. With cotton SEED meal at -
a ton this i. q net saving of $"i.io,
Il saving we'll worth White
As n matter Of fafr. cotton seed
meal has becu the principal con
eeutfgte fed to catt I'll the south
fer years. In cAt"rf"cniH eeha(tel
ed be the bureau of animal industry
it was fou7J that &4ta TINS aa ""
.4p.y concentrated feaI gains could
be made on steers very economical
y, $50 pounds oI meal OFTEN pro-
ducea a much aa zoe ponnda ri
gain when led Mdj+ioG<N 6 pounds
of cotton seed II eal q day for pc
Rod of lop ~ 1-o days does NOT
prove harmful 10 uatn~a steers III
the steers arc ~ he fed tor LONGER
neriad, however. the amount f"d
should NOT be more than a rounds
a dav. For wiuteriug cattle 1T Isl
hard to Had better or more eco
nomlcal ration than sil4ee combined
with To : pounds of cotton seed
na,1 apd p httIe fodder or stoEer,
Nralllra catzle can I've Wintered ON a
ration OF 20 pounds Ct si}age, .
pounds of cotton seed meal, AMI
ahont : uoRnds of some dry rough
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
CITATION ~ PUBLIC tTtoN.
TEE STATE on TENAS.
10 tie ~hcrih az Any Constable OF
Eli, County, erecting:


fou Are HEREBY 'oi'lii"''''ea tn
summon Roberta Milton by In4HllS
FubiIIat'"h Oh 'lii' ,'','''o'' ''''e -
each week lof louf successive Wet ~
previous to the ret"fA 9'y nefe"t'
in some newspaper PhhtiSoe" III So0i
County, To appear az the AeN' I'VE
ular term OF the Diatrl't Court o.
E'I5s County, 10 be 4t-'a1' '"s
Court House thereof III " INA
haeHle, on the lfst MoI'adF ~ t>"N
y u. l' n. th@ same e'iii- ''iS 7''',
day oil Nov. \. - 4'ii T. thtH anu
there to answer Il Pat''ion HleD ~
said Court on tile l'l0 o@S o. ''t'
a, u. l914 IN 4 salJ'-''"i'''y'''' 20
the docket OF SAID Court NO, ~ 10
Wherein sam Milton Is fialltlIi' ana
Roberta Milton Is DeIeha@ht' "''d
said petition alleging 10 s"p9'aH''.
Plaintih alleges that ne Il All sCt-
ual bona lide 1nhabltaht OIL runs
County. IeNaS, ana mas fe9i"'u ~
said county for mere IMAM SIN
months next preceding the ming Oh
this suit.
That on about the -- DAY o.
June, 1907, plaintln ana detehudht
We're lawfully married, ana IiNea
together as husband and wife until
about the --- day OF June ~
AT when time SaId ueitiiu"He "o''i'
d0ned plaintih with IN" intention OF
permanent abandoning NM
That said abandonment was
wholly without cause OIL the part OF
plaintiff, premises considered, PLAIN
tiff prays the court that pete''d"h'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
FOI.EN ClTHARTIC TABLETS.

Are wholesome, thoroughly
cleansing, and have a stimulating
effect on the stomach, liver and
bowels. Regulate you with no grip
ing and no unpleasant after effects
Stout people find they give immcnsg
relief and cua2ort An1t-Hiijous
Curlin's Two Drug stores. adv.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06

N lotion VI COMPANY oi W aN1
4saie, Texas.
BECAUSE Of rhe abundant supplt
| aiton seed meal that there is like
10 be tn this country this year
Hsialsts In tho department believe
Ia; the farmer has a better oppor-
asiiF 70 make money by feeding
st cattle than Tor some years pas.
BE feeding value Of cotton seed
aaI has been recognized by agricul-
a;aI authorities for some time and
age Quantities OF it are exported
annually 10 Europe where the farm
u especially those in Denmark. are
10 aware CT It's usefulness. 1t now
s'rs likely that the price Of COT
u seed meal win continue to be
sasIlerably lower than in recent
iaH, and the American farmer
|e'ah therefore utilize it to advan-
I'VE 70 make cheap gains
/ THO c&uses combine 10 lower the
sFs Of cotton seed by-produets In
|f inst place. the cotton crop in the
ata this year is good, and in the
|N the Foreign markets have been
sfQlsly inter.ered with by the Eu-
Mean var Il is estimated that this
|Ff !9,VAe,9a0 bales OF cotton Will
I Produced ia the United States.
iis should yield 6.GSo,000 tons Of
VET All Of this, of course, will
@ De crushed bur If last years pro
NfaoAs hold good again about ?.
'4VVV tons OF cotton seed meal Will
faSallable Last year approximate
Il $4,000 tons we're sent abroad.
'aatf present conditions it is not
R'0aole that anything like this
|7il'Hy Will be exported this year,
|aa' as the cotton crop is larger
|%sa before, il is safe to assume
10y Inc quantity of cotton seed meal
i tue nome market will be 500, geo
I. "ofe than last year. This situa-
mas already resulted in sub
saa'lal drop in the price of cotton
~ o'-hroducts. Cotton seed meal
=. now be bought in the south at
~ J. ranging from s22 to s24 per
i. instead Of ST to S3l demanded
+ / year An even greater decrease
!. 'DNeh Place in the price of cot
i seea hulls, which are now selling
rom $3.50 to $3.50 a ton instead
~ to 50 a ton.
{. n these prices cotton seed meal is
lhr.
4 ''a'mately SIS per ton cheaper
~ "nseeh meal, and in addition its
s.a "s value is trifle higher. IT.
M, ooVious, therefore, that the
NJ, .eeder all over the country
!. 'ala utilize cotton seed meal to a
e'Ae past. 'A"A 'e '''' 'oAe
M !. meal rs very rich in protein,
MI, y usually cons iered that its
4. value is at least twice that of
ta,o, o'hers words, I pound Of
VI seed meal is equal to ? pounds
~ ~ Tor feeding cattle. A small
n M Of cotton seed meal las an
i. -. s'ea'er relative value where
,osa N would otherwise be com
Ass.. entirely of feeds high in car
ID j., sues such as corn, corn slower,
a,o auo'hy hay. This is extremely
aa' to cattle feeders through
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06

A car oil maize. See Broadhead
< Kennedy Wa&ahachie, Texas.
ady.tf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
Local Market.

The Waxahachie dealers are pay
ing the following prices for country
produce today:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
Oklahoma Teams Meet.

Norman, Okla, Nov. 6.--The Uni
of Oklahoma and the Okla
homa Agricultural and Mechanical
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06

RsHrinted from the weekly news
sta 10 Crop Correspondents OF the
fitted States Department of Agri-
s.grp Issue Of October 81, 1914.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06

Rheumatism is an awful thing
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-11-06
BY Barney Mckay, Deputy.
A true copy ! certify,

Sheriff, Ellis County, Texas.
Bv f. e. Spalding, Deputy.
fseaD adv. Fri. 1874
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-11
Useful
Articles
Sforthe
Holidays
So

The gift giver who con-
siders utility as well IS
beauty and attractiveness Is
pretty sure Of giving Christ
mas cheer.
Now, here are house coats
or smoking jackets that are
beautiful in both pattern
and style, S4to SO that will
make q man hate the idea Of
I going down town In the
evening.
And nice bath robes, with
slippers to match $3.50 to
SO, that will give comfort
and pleasure. Elegant color
ings.
Less expensive gifts are
found in neckwear, 25c to 81
an imposing display;
gloves for street or dress, 81
Ito So; fur gloves, $500 to
$500; sweaters, $1.00 to
81. so. and a hundred other
articles that men like and
1911 stsd4
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-11
PERSONALS.

Rev. W NJ. Baker Of the First Chris
tian church returned last evening
from Canton. Mo-. where he had been
n deliver an address before the stu
dents OF Canton university.
Henry w. Leindecker OF BIRD isiand
Mimi, is visiting his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. John Leindecker.
Warsaw Bulletin: Mr.. and MIS-.
James Jones of Keokuk were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. julius K. Ely
mann Wednesday and yesterday.
Tbev viii leave soon for West Vtr-
einia where a position awaits Nj.
Jones. -" Mrs. John Waro anu
Mrs Bernard Ward OF keokuk We're
the onests OF Mrs. Earl Craig, wed
nesday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-11
CITY CITY NEWS.

Two weeks from today Christmas.
Days are slipping by. Have you
bought your Christmas presents?
Mot a home in Keokuk without
Chrfstmas."s This may not be the
slogan. Of the Good Fellows, but it Is
their intention. Help them make 1t
so.
Last year the community Christ
mas tree brought delight to thou
sands. It will do so again this year.
Give your assistance to this move
Special sale on gold filed rosar-
fes. % percent OF Saturday. II. S.
Mills. 5O4 Main.
Warsaw Bulletin: Lights OF and
power OF Tuesday, Dec. 1. And why!
Because some vandals had amused
themselves by shooting at and break
ing a dozen or more insulators on
the line between here and Hamilton
Had tfey struck and cut the high
tension wire it might have meant
death to some one-to any one who
chances to come in contact with the
wire. It caused the company an un
necessary loss and annoyance, ane
since the current had to be cut on
while the necessary repairs were be
ing made. it cut OF all lights and
power eand consequently caused an In
convenience to many persons here
Elsewhere the company offers re
ward Of s25 for information leading
to the arrest and conviction OF the
Offenders and it is hoped that Il
brings results
beautiful lines of ladies neckweal
c,..lls-..a O. A,1xrarda,g
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-11
FIRE CAUSED BY
DEFECTIVE FLUE
Residences Of Cal Russell, e and Bluff
Streets, Damaged to the Ex-
tent Of About 500.

The residence Of Cal Russell, e and
Bluff streets, was damaged to the ex-
tent of about 500 in fire at 1O:0c
O'Clock this morning. The loss is
covered by insurance in the Iowa
State.
The fire was caused by defective
fue. the flames starting in between
the rafters and the roof. The roof OF
the house was damaged by the flames
and the furnishings by smoke and wat
er
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-11
INFORMATION CHARGES
ASSAULT AND BATTERY
Mrs. edna Taylor, coiored, Charged
with AssauIting Mrs.. Dora
Robinson Last Night.

Mrs. Edna Taylor, colored. was
CHARGED with assault and battery In
an information filed this morning IN
the superior court BY Mrs. Dora Rob
inson who charges Mrs Taylor with
striking her on the head with blood
cup" The assault took place last
evening In the poultry plant OF Swift
and Company. Mrs Taylor was not
arraigned this morning.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-11
BURGLARS Rich Haul

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
KENOSHA, Wis. Dec. 11.-Burg-
lars who entered the home of Harold
Jeffery, automobile manufa cturer.
while the family was at dinner, took
jewels valued at $4,000, it was an
nounced today. Included in the loot
was string Of diamonds valued at
several thousand dollars and other
valuable jewels bought in foreign
countries.