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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-01

o.-There 10 20 be a debate
on (which 10 More Destruet.
i've. Fire or Waterf" and arm
on the fire side. You know.
In debates you have 10 fight
for your aide. whether you be-
lieve II or not. 90 want you 20
please give me all the points
you can. A few anyway. Thank
Ing you, ! remain.
AN EIGHTH GRADER.
A.--Forest fires. caused some
times from a spark from an engine
Chicago fire. San Francisco fire
iroquois theatre fire. Chicago
burning OF Rome. volcanoes: Ell
ploslon OF powder. producing fire
sends the bullet from the rifle an'
cannon. killing men in battle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
WHITINGHAM.

Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Coleman have lett
town.
George Ingraham is working at J. Il.
Gillets.
Mr., Smith, carpenter of Northampton.
Mass, is working at L. H. Sawycr's
Some of the boys rendered a sercnade to
Verne Carrier and bride at Herbert
Pages Friday night
\. L. Spencer and Mr. Buzzcll of North
Adams were at Mr. Spencer's cottage last
week and attended the Chase auction
Thursday
c. s Chase and family are at their
summer home here Mr.. and Mrs Harric
b. Chase and little daughter were with
them over Sunday.
Judge Billiard. IS. an old resident of
this town, died at the home of his daugh-
ter Mrs. F. T. Davis. in Grove, Mass
The body was brought here for burial
Tuesday.
Many from here attended the auction
at the residence of the late Susan Chase
last Thursday and Friday. Many old rel
lies. which were in excellent condition
brought good prices.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

g.. H. " aINeg oi W e-iiniisiel as % guest
Ian MIS-. orFei Tyler mus week.
G.. G.. smith IS ln Windsor attending
the JuIted States court ais grand juror.
There v.a. ii dance nm the town haIl sat
urday evening. About 40 couples attend
ed.
MAY Robinson came home TUESDAY.
after spending the winter iu AiaS-achu-
>ctts
tI.,,,,- rT,,sl.+,,, .rh.. he- Hy.9 bere
nearly a wear has moved back ro Alaszt-
rhn.etts
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Miss l.G'id h''d%ih "' l-' ,,.''' me lS 4"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
WILMINGTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Mann were in
Brattleboro Sunday
H. S. James of Greenfield, Mass, was
in town Thursday and Friday.
Miss Pelkey of Boston is visiting
her father, Thomas Pelkev, a few
weeks.
George S. Lewis and II. w. Hearty
of Boston were in town on business
this week.
Wales Cheney, who has taken po-
sition with the Power Construction Co.
at Monroe Bridge, was in town Satur-
day.
Mrs. v l.. Adams and daughter, Bar
bara, are visiting Mrs. Adams s par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Hanchett, in Spring
field, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. William Enger aud
little daughter are visiting Mrs. En-
ger S parents, .AIr. and Mrs. William
Dachman. at Mountain Mills.
l.. A. Brown and daughter, Eleanor,
went to Greenfield Saturday to get a
Buick ear which Mr.. Brown has sold
to Jerry Faulkner of Readsboro. Mr..
and Mrs. Faulkner were in Whining
ton Sunday to get the car.
Among the visitors in North Adams
| the past week were Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
son, Station Agent Cook, Mrs. Ger
| trude Kingsley, Mrs. Leon Wheeler
Mrs. William Bassett and Miss GLADYS
| Bassett.
The Camp Fire Girls of the Conere
@ational church held food sale Sat
urday afternoon. which was well at
| tended. and good sum of money clear
ed. Sandwiches, cake, coffee and ice
cream were served.
A special train was run "Wednesday
over the Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington
railroad from Mountain Mills, to &C
commodate a number of the Powe
| Construction company officials an,
others who went to the Somerset dam
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
JAMAICA.

Reuben Grout was in Townshend
Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Fannie Howard of Brattleboro
is spending q few days at her home
here.
Walter Wright, who was in town the
past week testing cows, has returned
to Newfane.
The Jamaica Savings bank will be
closed Saturday, May So as Mr.. Rob
inson will be away from the day.
Mrs. Fred Ballard, Mrs. Agnes VOL
colt and A. f. Higgins went to Wind
sOr Tuesday on the oxygenator case.
Paul Boynton, who has given up the
position he has held about 10 years,
carrying the mail, passengers and ex-
press to and from the station, has won
many friends by his faithfulness. Dur
ing all that time he forgot but one
passenger, and he was always accom-
odating and obliging
| The members of the Grand Army
post. Woman 5 Relief corps and Sons
| Of Veterans are cordially invited to be
present at the Memorial Sunday ser
/ vice in the congregational church. Ap
| propriate music will be rendered anc
one of the local pastors viii deliver tn,
address. There win be a union meet
ing Sunday evening in the Baptis
| church.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20

Mr.. and Mrs. II. 4. Waite are spend
ing the week in Brattleboro.
Mrs. A. r. Robinson and two child
rem are visiting in Brattleboro.
Mrs. II. T. Waite of Brattlehoro Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. +. o. Robinson,
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shine and
Frank Smead visited at II. G. Smead )
in South Newfane over Sunday.
NJ. /. Johnson mas placed a large
new showcase in his store i'm which 10
display ready-made, waists ami dresses.
Edgar NJ. Johnson of Maiden, Mass,
Il graduate Of the Gordon Training
school. Boston, will begin his work as
pastor of this church Sunday, May "a.
Lyman johnson, who lived at NJ. L.
Rice 5 over three years, has gone e
Stratton TO live with his father, War
rem johnson, who recently moved from
Nottingham.
Plans were made at the last meeting
of the Stratton Mountain club TO have
dedication exercises on Stratton Noun
! tain after the tower Is erected. Tn
exact date has not been decided on
/ hut probably win he late in June.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
CAMBRIDGFPORT.

On Saturday afternoon ai this wees
there viii be gooi slIe 81 tHe aHHr.l
ut . clock. The proceed wiH ha
1-rI iu ins i-lIis, BeaeNels-t society.
Mr. and Mrs " a. Bingg.rt haEa
visited relatives FRI Hll-bosu Br.84e.
y. IT,. ou their way homo ttem Pins
hurst y. g.. where they spent f6e Nia.
ter. arriving hcfr last AeeA.
At the business meeting at tue Chris.
tiar Eudcavor society sunday evening
the following officers were ,iseteEs
Pres. Mrs. Amy B. Weaver: Niee ure-..
George r. Walker; -es- aud 'raa-..
Mrs. +. II. Cushing: cor >ee-. Mr-.
Flora T.. Walker. prayer meeting aum-.
Mrs Flora n. Walkers. iCnbUuf rnm-
Mrs Flora Moar RAYMOND r. Gushing.
Mrs. n. ~. Bemi~: flower COM. Airs.
Florence MeQuaide Clarence Nalkaf
music. Mr. Z. " Gushing
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
HALIFAX.

There will be choir rehearsal at
Rev. w r. Tinker's Friday evening.
All boys are invited to come out to
practice baseball Saturday afternoon
at the Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. p f. Crosier and son
are attending the United States Fed
eraI court in Windsor.
II. NJ. Ward ana bride of New York
city are spending u few days ut their
bungalow at the deer park.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Leonard attended
the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Reuben
Stacy, in Griswoldville, Mass, Sunday
Mrs. Jennie Tucker, Mrs. A. c
Jones, Ruth and Paul Crosier attended
convention Of the county Sunday
school association in South Vernon
| Friday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Charles II, Pratt is adding q veranda
90 his house on Oak street.
DR. H. p. Greene has bought Buick
automobile through the Wilson Broth
cr agency.
Friendship circle will meet in Odd
Fellows hall Friday, May -. Supper
will be served at G.1J o clock.
Thursday is the Feast of the Ascen-
sion. Masses win be celebrated in st.
Michael s Roman Catholic church at
= and 5 o'cIock.
George Wells has built a double yer
aHda on his house on Green street ami
had put in It cement walk. He will
mike other improvements ON the place
Ascension day will be observed in
81. Michael 5 Episcopal church tomor-
ruw. Holy communion ut 80 and 1890
90. M. Morning prayer at 10 O o'clock.
Evening prayer at 4.%0 o clock.
The y. u. club gave variety show
or for Miss Margaret Moylan at the
home Of Mrs. William Dunleavy ON
spruce street last evening. Cards were
played and refreshments were served
A very enjoyable evening was spent.
IL rs necessary that all members OF
the Womans Relief corps who wish to
ego 10 West Dummerston next Sunday
afternoon for the Memorial exercises
send their names to the president, Mrs
Emogcuc White, before Saturday
morning.
Poeahontas council, Daughters of Pc
,ohoutas. will kindlc u special counci
lire iu Red Mems hall Thursday even
4
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

John E. Tasler caught a string of II
trout yesterday in New Hampshire.
5. w. Edgett has built Il garage IN
the rear of his house on Green street.
Cakes and Minis took three points
from White and Munroe in their match
last night in the candIepin tournament
on BUzzeH's alleys.
The Speed Boys defeated the Hol-
brook. Cabot y Rollins bowling team
mt Turner's Falls last evening by II
score OF l.4GI to 1884. Bancroft of
Brattleboro led with high single Of loo
and high total of 2I6.
Forty members Of the Masonic fra
ternity went to Hin>dale last evening
on the invitation of Fred w. Cotton,
master of Golden Rule lodge OF that
town, and witnessed the working of the
Master Mason degree. Supper follow
ed the work.
Smoke that filed n room in the
house AT Elm street occupied by
Thomas Winn caused telephone cali
to be sent to fire headquarters this
afternoon at go o'clock. The fremen
searched the house for evidence of Il
fire and came to the conclusion that
the smoke was due to a smudge in the
chimney.
A resident of Townshend appeared
before the municipal court this morn
ing and pleaded guilty to INVESTIGATION.
| lie paid a fine and costs amounting to
! 1929. He was taken off the late
train last night and claimed this morn
ing to remember having attended an
.. opening in Greenfield, but nothing
! since that time.
| The First Regiment band paraded
! from the town hall to Milestone
! bridge and return this noon and rem
dered some excellent music, as a re-
mindcr of the band show in the Audi
forum tonight. \ horse owned by
Clarence \. Barber was hitched ON the
east side of Main street and became
frightened by the music. tipping over
the buggy, breaking the thills and
hack-strap and encircling the post.
At the regular meeting of Bingham
chapter last evening a memorial ser
vice was conducted in memory of }
Albert Taylor After the adjomnmen
Of the meeting an entertainment wa
given, consisting of the following
Three violin solos by Miss Littlehales
vocal duet by Mrs. w. $. Bassett an
+ Mrs. A. L. Maynard, trio by Mrs. Bias
sett. Mrs Maynard and Miss Little
r. hales, two vocal solos by Mrs. Magyar
and two by Mrs. Bassett, recitation
by Mrs. w. F. Mixer and Mrs. A. \
r | ID. Piper, and Il reading by Mrs. FL
: genia NJ. Pettee An entertainer
d viii he given after the next meetin;
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20

ling Is district deputy grand master of il--
tIiet M. 10
Mrs. Jane Barnard received ueE- oi the
death ui her sister, Mrs. Lg3a sheldon a1
Chester. which occurred Sunday The
funeral SSH D. held in Chester Thursday
aud the burial Hil take place iu the Nsas-
Iy cemetery DO titus town. beside her hae
band
John johnson las moved into thg hae=e
n tine village which Hg Recently traded
for. Harold Rhodes has moved 10 taa
farm vatated by him. Wesley gila-e .a.
moved into tenement 600 George
Coambs'- home aud Harry >rash- ia-
moved iHta J vs. EaH-an'- aaa-e.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
WEST WARDSBORO.
W. G. 7. U. Elects omcers.

The w. G.. T. {. met at the vcstrv
] tuesday afternoon. The following
officers were chosen: Pres. Mrs. Eva
Davidson; vice pres. Mrs. Addic Rice
and Mrs. Mary Lyman; sec, Mrs. En-
ma Lyman; treas, Mrs. Isabel Pike
One new member was received. A good
sum of money is in the treasury. Dur
ing the year this union entertained the
county convention and held one social
Interesting articles We're read ON Par
iiamcutary Rules aud Temperance Phys
iology. \ very interesting report was
read 10y Mrs Eva Davidson, superin-
tcndant Of the howermission. Count
less tracts. papers and magazines have
been sent out, also dozens of bouquets
of flowers to the invalids, besides
fruit. clothing and other things.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
PERSONAL.

Judoe Frenk + Rarhar i i'm Boe+op
on business.
Prod w p,+no,,, :. - trar+eora -
dav on business
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.''3o % Ia 'lo'' u Has ''''' ia
H., wiz. -,
l',ol> " >''t,'''''''' vas j"
~" " S's,u' ',,,S y" ''''S',''s9
'' f.; / Ilo 3,' 81 bos'o" '"'Ie'
I. .. l.aNelie anu + - l-aNeIle re
'uI"e'' TINS ''oin'iS from h"'i'nS'oh'
ID. II. BurdIek went yesterday to his
home In Hlghgate Tor VISIT OF few
days.
Earle Weathcrhead OF Canal street is
ill this week with blood poisoning in
his Leg.
Mrs. u. +. McElhiuney and Mrs.
McNicrny spent yesterday in Spring
field, Mass.
Carl Lcitsinoer came from Boston
Yesterday. lie will take part in the
land show,
+. n. Atherton has oiveu mn work
nj the HoJstein-Friesian office because
of IN health.
Nj rs Henry Il. Brown went To Wind
sor Yesterday as steno.rapher in the
United States court.
,..t,,,r ,f,,.,,o.4 ,,.o,,4 -, ,t,n+
nelier Yesterday "a attend tha orand
iodoa If odd Fellows
II W. ,r...i..,, 81 NJ.
go, , i1-ne,+aa ~ w. SoIa,,,
WIS. are quests at the Brooks House.
= phi, mi 1,u,.l ,,-I,;,la,,, mont
-. Da.to,, ,.',..arI,,. aftornoon =, tho
;,t.lra.ts = tha E.ta,. 0roan ao,,nan,.
aI NJ, - \ioPoo ,r 80 o., ,,' mo-
+ ' -, - c,l|r;,[.fnIl 1r,,... ,'a..tar
w. w. '''P
! W. :. Northfol, pooNeepef III the
~ ~ ~ n !, IN ,,;+h uo,,roIa;a ~
! Tho baart
N l : l'''ei oou u -\oi'h -A''','"S
mas ""Ne'i 10 D' 'ieooIo an" H"s
| t q, an "l''i 'n'e'' III the janet o'
MI heyho'oS Oh PoS'oh was III Tow
yesterday an" went TO "uLior" 20 ID 1t
meisafmehts lot an a''lnel'I leg loI
= Allfea circuit
Mrs. Ophelia arlington OF Whining
! ton, VINO mad been visiting her SISTER
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
BIRTHS.

In Wilmington, May i, son to. Mr.
and Mrs Carroll Batchelder.
In Windham, May II, daughter to Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Howe.
In Wilmington, May Is, a daughter 70
Mr. and Mrs Walter E, Howe,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
BACK SORE LYING IN BED
COMFORT POWDER HEALED

Nurse Fields of Canton, n. Y, says:
q have been taking care of an old
lady whose back had become very sore
from lying in bed. l used Comfort
Powder with great success. 1t IS a
skin healing wonder
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20

Mrs. Morehouse of the Vanity Fair
shop, Troy, a. y, will be at the Brooks
House during this week with stamped and
embroidered chidrcn's dresses and hats,
lunch sets. blouses etc, artistic novelties,
beads. aud articles of unusual merit.
Ladies' are invited to call 67-GD
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20

While the total immi grafton ta Caa
ada increased from 40. 500 in 1872 ta
+lS.sIU in 1915. or g per cent. tar
number of immigrants from thc lnit
ed States decreased from l4n18# in
.I9l2 To 1881 In 1913. ~ more tGm
L per cent.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20
MARRIAGES.

In Nottingham, May Is, by Rev. j. ?.
Dorst, Verne Carrier and Evelyn Page,
both of Nottingham
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-20

There are 1,435 institutions in the
United States for the care of children.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
DUBOSE HEARING
BEFORE GAv|TO
IS IN PROGRESS
]. 7. Shanahan, One OF Two Living Wit
nesses Of Fatal Tragedy, Is Star Wit
ness IN Preliminary Examination Before
Justice This Afternoon.
SAYS SCH0ENBOHM FIRED TWO
OR THREE TIMES AF-ER FALLING


y. r. Shanahan. star witness for lht
state in the preliminary hearing of +.
N. Dubose. charged with murder IN con.
ncction with the Valley hotel dual Kill
ing Monday afternoon. before Justice 81
the Peace v. Gavito this afternoon. ties
titled that ~ was positive that vi Ill
Schoenbohm the man who shot and Kill.
ell II. q. Dubose. was the first to fire
shot Ia the fatal tragedy.
Shanahans testimony was practical
" the same as his statement published
In The Herald on Tuesday afternoon
lie testified that Schoenhohm fired three
shots al someone coming up the steps
lie was positive that Schoembohm fired
the first shot. The next Shannhan trS
titled that hc saw II. w. Dubosr Ahpni
four steps from the top nf the stair.
shooting AT Schoenbohm
Witness testified that IA. G. nuhn4r
fired five shots. and then fell Schupn
bohm. he testified. fell to the floor M
the same time thar Dnbnse fell on The
stairs He heard I'll G Duhnsr fnlline
down the stairs Not word had Isrrn
spoken. testified Shanahan
A. soon A. m q. DnboSr fell shan
han testified. NJ next saw Ed DnbnSr
at about the first step from the top 81
the landing. Schocnbohm was living an
NJ flnnr xhnntinp. S..hnpph.,hr, ana ra
Dubose fired two or three shots each
Shanahan testified.
Upon cross examination Nv ATTORNEY.
for the defendant. A R. cole ami ~. M
Rentfro. the witness. Shanahan testified
that he did not see any letter written hs
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
HEAD Is
REPORTED DEAD
Father Wernz Reported TO Have Passed
Away Almost at Same Time as Pope.
Probable That Election OF Successor M
Pope Piux VIII BE Postponed.

Rumc, August 2OIt w reported un-
officially that Father Wcrnr. head IVY law
Jesuit, b. dead.
Later the death IN Wrrnz was ron.
firmrA. H. was nirkmamrtI the -.TsIark
Pope indicating his power behind thc
throne.
Whether the European war will force
Y poSipnnenent WI the cnnrIave t0 elect
l'irs' successor l. unknown. II Is NOT
regarded A. likely here. A suggestion
NaS made that thc rOnrlnvr w. held m
Holland. which H. more neutral conn
try II i feared the American cardis.
Ml~ cannot attend.
The Italian Journal asserts that PiuS
revised the conclave rules eliminating
tir foreign powers veto. which played an
iMnnrtan political part VA past elections
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
POPE Plus X
DIED AT |; 20
THURSDAY Am
SERVED ELEVEN YEARS AS POPE
HAVING BEEN ELECTED IN 1908
Born In 1886. Ne Was IN :Iis Eiqhtieih
fear-Many Believe Grief Over War
Overwhelmed Him. Making Him Unable
10 Withstand Catarrhal Attack.

Rome. August lu.-pupr piu~ N died
early ihi~ morning. following the illness
which had clothed the vatican Ia grief for
lhr past week. Premature reports of hi-
death were circulated here Yesterday, but
denied ~ the Vatican. N, was ~ wears
old
The pope died ht I 7l M. m. IliS sisters
and niece were with him. The European
war weighed heavily ON HIM. Once he
said: I'm innocent times he pope might
have STAYED the slaughter. now wv i~ im-
potent"
Again he said il think the end j. np-
pruarhing. and Tine Almighty. n hi, mex
hau~iihle goodness. wishes to spare wv nv
horrors Europe T. undergoing"
MANY heiirve H. griei over the war over
UhslnIsd Hmm. and made HIM unable NV
Withstand another attack WI hi- equity
caiarrh
Giuseppe Mrlrhirrrp Sarlu known fn
ikr murld w ruIr Plus MI. was ~ wears
old. and was elected a. the Pontifcate on
Anenst I. 1919. and during his occupancy
"f hi exalted office a. head NJ the Roman
tathnlir Church. hr was confronted with
some "a the most momcnt0uS problems.
~ lisinmS and governmental with which
thr Holy Srr has had Az deal im modern
times
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
COMMERCE NOW
ALMOST NORMAL
SAY BRITISH

Washington, ID. C., August .O.-An OF.
fetal announcement Of the British EN-.
baSsy saws the German fleet outside the
Baltic is confined TO the harbors. and
that commerce j. almost normal.
The statement continues that I.lovd'~
war risk for almost any VOYAGES Of Eng
lish vessels yesterdays fell 10 forty shil
lings per cent. while the rate from the
United States 20 England l. thirty shil
lings II i claimed German commerce
j. paralyzed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
SHIP INSURANCE
BILL REPORTED
Both Senate and House Take Favorable
Action In Reporting Administration Bill
Which Provides Insurance for American
Shipping.

Washington. ID. g.. August 2O.-The
administration bill for war risks ON
shipping was favorably reported both
houses of congress today.
House Leader Underwood declared
there was NO desire % perpetuate war
risk insurance and that the bill was
purely an emergency measure.
Before the senate committee shipping
men declared there were approximately
three hundred foreign built ships ready
10 ask American registry under the re-
Gently enacted bill il the war risks are
provided. II il believed this will large
ly remove the commercial paralysis due
20 the war
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20

London. August 2O.-Nictoriano Huerta.
deposed president Of Mexico. was asked to-
day what he thought of the European war.
Requesting pen and paper he wrote: ..All
that can NJ said II what wrote In the hook
Of lady: ihi~. God j. always with the
strongest ! that j. 20 say. the strongest are
always in the grace ~ Gor. II H. for this
that one iS strongest"
lie refused 10 comment on the Mexican
situation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
CABINET
CONSIDERS WORK
FOR THE IDLE

Paris. August 20.-The French eabi.
net today considered the question Of
providing work for those made idle Nv
the war. II was decided To start work
shops and labor Yards.
An official estimate today placed the
number 81 unemployed IN the French capi-
tai at 100000. The government issued 4
warning that while in the great struggle
progressing On the frontier, another fight
must be made against the misery which
will follow disorded IN the economical life.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
BLIND BISHOP
ALLEGED SHOT
Catholic Newspapers Accuse Germans OF
Shooting Blind Bishop Nannenpiesser.
Germans Accuse Him Of Having Plans
of Fortress.

Paris. August 20.-Catholic newspapers
of laeroix declared that the blind Bishop
kannenpei~er, alleged "a have been shot
by the Germans in Baden. was an Alsatian
and anti-German. The Germans accused
him Of having the plans of the TStein- GIotz
fortress, where large German force j.
awaiting the French advance in upper Al
SAGE.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
RESPONSIBILITY FOR
SUGAR ADVANCE PUT
ON MANTPULAT0RS

Chicago. IlI. August 2n lie-pun-
sibility for the recent advance in Inr
prices of Sugar today u..s placed pri-
marily on Ihe alleged mnnipnlntor-
~ New York. AN \ rcpnrt nm james
Bruff. chief 81 The burcan intr-iirai
ing under the department of justice.
The federal investigation of high
prices centered on me meat packer
today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
Good Roads Meeting Being Held
nv iSADriafrd Prrnsl.

Ada, Okla. August 20.-The seeo,.,
meeting of the Tulsa 40 Bromide GOOD
roads movement wa called here today. Tl.
first meeting wa- held hesr july 23' Th..
name ~ ihe organization a. the Oklnhor,n
lhhruin highway association. lnromnlrl.
plans runirmplair highway from Tut
connecting wiih the Ozark Trasl. pos.;h,,
MI htni-"n- Texas. About l50 persons at
tended ihe July meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20

ENGLISH GIRL. DISGUISED
AS A MAN, WAS STOPPED
BY FRENCH GENDARMES

Dlion. France. August -Gendarmes
today stopped ycung woman disguised Il
nnn travelling with group Of aviators Ia
war. She wore = uniform and had clipped
her hair Il was found She was an English
girl. She will be returned home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-20
PRESIDENT PLANS
WEEKEND CRUISE
ON MAYFL0W R

Washington. D. G.. August 20.-Presi-
dent Wilson j. planning week end cruise
along the Atlantic coast on the Mayflower.
beginning probably Saturday. Officials are
ur-uls The trip a. the President needs N
rest.