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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

II looks as II South Carolina ha. at
last become surfeited with Bleasism.
and that his impossible Senatorial
aspirations have been blocked. This
Inference Is drawn from the fact that
the elections OF delegates 20 the State
Democratic convention show the fol-
lowers of the outrageously erratIc GOV.
ernor TO have been overwhelmingly de.
feated in their s~trongholds.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
JUNE WEDDNGS--GET GIFTS
AT The NICOLL GIFT SHOP"
Nicoh Understands Gift Requirements and You Can Make Gift So
echons Here With Perfect Sofety.

Don't worry See Nicoll for pic
Eins
You arc sure 10 Ind lust what o
are looking for ~ the popular CIR
The surest " ~ IA get the right pic
ttre Tor a gtt D. 20 so where gift re
qulrements are understood
Everything a. Nicoll's has been 80
with tho utmost rare
Tho Nicoll pictures. FOR the most
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

The miners Of the Ksnswha district
viii not strike IN violation OF their
contract. having been forced back 20
work by the head officers OF tho union.
who respected the ~inviolabiHty OF an
agreement
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

Villa boasts that he will capture
Mexico city in three weeks time and
promptly E Huerta. In enter.
pHses Of this kind. General. f. q. al.
ways necessary to first catch your
hare.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

The president OF the Amalgamated
Association OF Iron. Steel & Tin Work.
ers has announced that the ultimate
demand OF that organization will he
for a six-hour day. The diniculty At
present is 20 ind a days work OF
either length or -hortness of hours.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

Duryes claims he was commanded
10 kin HIS father. the aged war veter.
an Genera Duryea. through a spiritual
message from George Washington.
which shows that the spiritual wire
less service IL wholly unreliable.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

part came from tho sast and FROM
abroad.
When selecting gifts 70 IL aluav,
advisable q make your Intentions
known 90 the sales people.
This will aid In intelligent selec.
ton and insure best results.
" ts always a pleasure 20 TO-
Nicoll sales people % assist custo-
niers IN every way possible.
Come here for your wedding E,fs
anything IN the Rift line.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

Those MeIieans Who celebrated tho
successful invasion ~ the United
states by Mexican forces. recalls how
the hopes Of h Southern people were
fed with false reports during the civil
War.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

An amendment Of twenty-five words
vii ret the women OF tho country
what they want. which ross 20 show
that all large achievements have small
beginnings
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

The memory OF the dead who did
not die in vain" AZ Vera Cruz will be
honored at Brooklyn Navy Yard next
Monday with impressive services led
by President Wilson. II is meet that
their heroic deeds should be thus ac-
claimed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

The British government has changed
ifs mind. and Il is now assured hat
Great Britain will be represented ~
the Panama Pacific Exposition a, San
Francisco. The show would have
gone on Just the same without her.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

What RI lovely baby ssId Ftsber
~ llato ro had Dol. picture foot go
Z durso
not 500 aaid Fogafty. the proud
liihfr $50 fafi'1 fn. but anhef AN
lnff loft labor fhc photyrranor nav
I'fr'd uH ip re- wptIn picture fudIo
IIrpinc0ttH MAGAZINE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

As Richard olney refuses to serve
as president OF the Federal Reserve
Board. on account OF his advanced
years. The Intelligencer respectfully
suggests that the President select as
his a bright and capable
young West virginian. the Hon. HEM,
c. Davis. OF E7kins.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

Prom the progress the intormedia.
ries are making - would seem that
mediation has watchfui waiting backed
on the boards
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

a record Tor or against national pro.
hibition is going 20 swat some con.
Tessmen who Will DO up FOR rcel,c.
lion neat fan
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
What 70 Really Meant

That new freedom the tarin hill
shere II seems TO nave been free.
oin To go out and hunt other iobs
Az neast a great many have found IL
ofkin that way and with Jobs mot
10 be had.-Guernsey Times.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
SUTHERLAND MAKES STRONG PLEA
FOR WEST VIRGINIA POSTMASTER

cordance with the report submitted by
tne government engineers. The re-
port asked Tor a survey OF a number
oil streams, the above mentioned
among them. and an appropriation of
ssv.VOO for that purpose. Also. IL
asks that pollution OF ~navigAble
streams n flood prevention be placed
IN the control OF the War Department
IN a letter transmitting the report TO
I o~ngress. Secretary Carlson endorses
these projects specifically. and the re.
port generally. Mr.. Sutherland's bill
a its inspiration in the recommenda.
tlon OF n report so far as II affects
West Virginias rivers.
On the question OF food prevention
IN the ohio valley the engineers max.
ing he report offer no plan as how
" can be done. II Is a problem yet
10 be solved. and the survey asked FOR
l. 10 secure the necessary information
ana data necessary 10 be had before
any uehnite plan can be formulated
As 70 the Mississippi. higher and bet.
Ter leNies are recommended: AZ Day.
the reservoir system: az CosIm.
bus. dams. but no general system IL
recommended. because. as the report
says. ocs conditions oye and
they vary widely. This Is especially
OF the Ohio and its tributaries.
ana the report has no plan whatso-
10 suggest as To those
Ihnt l. yet TO be worked out. and the
report asks first for a complete sur.
Ney as a preliminary step TO that end.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

The mediators have lon tho do1-
open Tor Carrsnza 10 that he can
come in any time without knocking
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

President Wilson refers ~ tho MON.
h're ~ his cabinet aa a. team lie
drives them. 900 rIfhf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

Minor stephens and son. OF Wheel
ing are here. Mr.. Stephens has
rented a house and will move his
FAMILY 10 this city TO reside.
o \. Howard stopped on in the
Capital on HIS way 10 attend court an
Richmond.
r. NJ. H%efner. OF Clarksburg. Is
here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
Confers win Chiffon.

state senator Gray silver. OF Mar.
unsburg. spent a busy day here in
conference with Senator Chiffon n
other Democratic leaders. The sub
Jet or Silvers probable candidacy for
congressman-at-iarge vas the chief
topic. according TO report Silver has
been watching n boom Of his for that
ontce for n week or more. and upo,
his arrival here seemed pleased over
prospects Upon his departure ME
manner was decidedly changed. and
he told close friends who injured
about u that he was not a Candidate
Tor any onice. Prom that Il seems
that HE conference with the leaders
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
GEO. NJ. SHOOK CO.;

was not as satisfactory as he had
hoped for. However. in the fact OF
this. some OF his friends say hat IL
isn't by any means settled yet that
silver Will o become a candidate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

Published Daily. Except sunday. by the
lntelligcncer Publishing Company.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

The news that Naco l. "a be protected J.
welcome. The action of the government in
this regard will make lite much safer all
along the border. and perhaps II will make
those shooters IN and around the various
Mexican border points which may become
the scene ot struggles between the uppos-
ing factions IN our neighbor country some
what cIrcum-pect IN regard to their ann
when shooting al zach other. The United
States has no desire whatever 10 make war
any faction III Mexico, but the truth
Of the matter D.. tins country has simply
lost patience. and viii no longer stand for
the indi~crlminaie wounding and killing of
~ citizens BY the apparently irresponsible
bodir~ of men who have been amusing
themselves by firing at each other on the
border opposite Naco tor some months.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
LOOK OFT FOR QUEER COINS.

Look ont for the counterfeit halt dollar~.
that are being circulated about town. They
are an excellent imitation ot the real
thing. but the metal \ - much lighter than
silver, that anyone paying the slightest at
%tcniion could not iail "a detect the counter
felt the moment hc held the coin in hi,
hand. The tayoritc method at passing
them J. by paying a debt with a number of
halt dollars M the same time. the majority
~ them being good, perhaps only 4 small
Of the counterfeit coins being in
cluded each time. The greater portion NJ
the CONS used being good. the person guilty
81 showing the queer CONS" may easily
clam that hc did not knuw that ~ had used
amy counterfeit. and pretend that he him
self had been viciimzed. Indeed. II l. quite
po~~ible that M some instances IL j. quite
true that the countcrfe,t~ are used in
nocently. Therefore ~%crutinizc every half
dollar given YOU. even though received
from your very best and most trusted
friend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

sion Of the variety 81 tasks imposed upon
these men and the manner III which the
agents meet these requirements the ollow
ing excerpts from -umc ~ the weekly rr
ports are gwen:
J. q. Bergman. k%ing-vilic-l establish
"a III the klcbcrg county tair 4 model farm,
in miniature. with model farm Aomc. prop
er cncing. crops a. plant. live stock \"
raise .etc.. thereby teaching the lesson al
Investigation To a large number a farm
err.
4. {. Parker. Waxahachie-l have been
working IN conjunction with the three COM
mcrcial clubs III Ellis county. the Bankers
association in the study Of corton market
ing. and the Ellis county diycr-iiicatiun
clubs. | have secured a central %urganiza-
tion ~ al of these clubs with ~ubcummi
tees III about fifteen ~ the cotton center
of the county.
W. l.. Boy. AMARILLO have spent n
big part 81 thu week IN looking Tor brood
sow and ia encouraging farmers 90 buy
these -ow- - that more hogs viii ~ grow
here next year. \ few cattle iecder- here
are feeding Il unc--idrd ration and ! am
working with them IL get them a. u~c n
we'll balanced ration.
y. r. Stanford. Wuudrillc-I lind nearly
al Of the farmers who have hilly or roll
ing land are anxious at this time a. terrace
their land and will have \ great deal NJ
terracing To do thi~ tall.
Lewis Runncl~. Nilli--T Am e%Ncrting
considerable energy "a control hog cholera.
there heing an outbreak here. Serum J. be-
Inc used.
u. ID. Price. lIcmphill-More cowpea-
gathered than had amy idea 81 since
ordered u hullcr. Ny intentions are ~ ~
with the machine IN each community 90
teach some farmer 10 u-e Il hoping ~ least
10 simulate other To buy these machines.
N. J.. >talling~, Houston nj two
days IL Tumball and IIuif-mith III helping
10 organize aR association to grow and
pack tomatoes for shipment.
w. VI. Plastcr,. Bedia--I have devoted
much time a. urging "A good roads move
Iuent. ! helped ~ arrange with the county
Judge to have the petitions properly
drawn and circulated among the VOTER.
getting the necessary number VI -ignerS "a
have the election ordered.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
FIVE TONS BY PARCEL POST

tMarysvillc tCal.l Dispatch To New
York sun
\ record shipment bv parcel post was
made from the Marv>villc po>tofficc ~
The J. X. Garrett Company 70 4 firm III
SawyerS Bar. ia SiSkiyon county.
In weight the shipment Aggregated
III .O1 pounds five and Il half tons.
and t. comply with the Government re-
gulations was done ~ in ID pieces. Al
most every commodity carried by a con.
mission house was represented.
The postage on the shipment alone
amounted to Sla9.30, represented in
stamps attached "a tags on the packages
with an additional $40 for insurance.
making 4 total If Sl.iJ.10
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
BROWNSVILLE AND ENTIRE VALLEY
VITALITY INTERESTED.

"Off YEAR" ~ p"litic~ are generally very
dull years IN poll tax collection. The lack
II general interr-i ~ matters political when
there A. no important general election pend
me- almost Away causes u great slump Il.
the number 81 poll take collected. The
present tax paying -ca~un duuhilc~~ will be-
one Of the dull ONES perhaps dullcr than
usual IN most localtie~, because The pres
ent winter seem 10 b. regarded n~ n very
hard one from financial and industrial
standpoints. Thi~ should not be- 80 with
Brownsville. -. III fact. with amy ~ TIE
communIties of The Lower Rio Grande Val
ley. foi. although there are nu general clec-
iions pending. yet the people here will very
loon be called upon Ca vote upon various
highly important mattcr-.
Brownsville, IN particular. with an
election e. decide upon the commission
government question certain a. ~ called
before long, can not possibly afford ia per.
MT such q vitality important matter M ~
endangered by u lack 81 votc-. which may
result AZ the poll tax payments are nre-
lected Important bond i--ucs also are
more than likely Ia be- submitted Ia "A vote
~ the city. and no property owner can af-
ford % forfeit the right a. vote upon -nch
matier>, by failure o. PAY hI~ poll tax.
WIN 80 many purtrutuu- issues depend.
ing upon the vote a. her people. Browns
vale should make q record payment Of poll
taxes tins xsn~"n It-4inuld H. mrmbrred
aiso, that city tax payer must pay both
III. county and The citv poll tax. III order m
vote IA cty election-.
Other point IN the Vale, and -urrnund-
ING country di-inct- may ~ called unnn
Ia vote on bond issue Tor canal or r,ad
"r other Improvements projects which
may involve the entire prosperity W. the
town 90 distinct mtcre-tcd-and the prom
erty owners -h"uld Guard iraluu-Iy their
right To vote upon these question.
The man who tail- ~ paw nv pnll tax
ma no night ~ 4 VOICE NJ either city. conn
~. state a. national government. lie bn.
y" more rights under oar election hv-
than the veric-t Chiuamau. n y. ~irccr.l,
Y" he hoped that ever, honest. upright and
cnnNcirniI"u- citizen will H. himself ana
hls town. county. state aud country the
Justice I" retain m rlrht ~ nfrnur N,
paving IN poll tax. And. remember. there
are now only a few week LONGER IN which
70 pay the tax.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
FRIDAY. DECEMBER II. 1911.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Subscribers nj the city who fail to re-
eeive The Herald regularly are requested
TO notify the Office promptly. All papers
delivered in the city should be received, as
. rule. not later than 4 :i5 to 6 o'clock p.
m. Unless some accident to the press or
other mtoward delay occurs at the print
ing office, the paper should he out not later
than 4 80 and the carriers should complete
their distribution. even to the most distant
subscribers, within not less than an hour
and thirty minutes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

The trr>t Ella Performance. put am IA.
'h' fIk~ MINSTREL last night wa- most
cfedii"hl" to the youue men taking part
iht success achieved prove that Browns.
NllIt pos~er>c- much rcal >tarr talent. and
y / hoped that the En- ma, exert them
NeiNes Y" entertain a. "ttrn. Remote .-
brownsville g. from The amusement ..r
'trs' and III deprived ~ the pleasure III m,
th'"ter which those living nearer w ih,
metropolitan cutie ENJOY. u = q p@rivilege T.,
he entertained occasionally u- the Ell
hnnh>trels entertained Brownsville last
night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
OUR DAILY BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Queen Elizabeth Of Belgium. who
: ha~ been forced into exile IN the Ger
: man invasion. born in Bavaria. ~
: year = today.
Most Rev. Henry MoeIler. Roman
Catholic archbishop OF Cincinnati.
: born n Cincinnati. 10 years ago to-
. day.
simeon a. fc~~. representative n
. congress from the sixth Ohio district.
! born ~ Allen county. Ohio. SO v-ar.
: ~ today.
Denver :. Church. representative IN
: congress If the seventh California
! district. horn III Folsomc. Cal. A.
; years ago today.
Judge John II. Garland. 1T the
: United States Circuit count. born "
oo"ego. \. y. ~ wears ago today.
Arthur Il. Wilson. catcher for thp
: thicaso federal league baseball team.
! born AZ Decatur. ILL.,. p wear, AGO
, today.
johnny kilhane. wen known light I,
weight p%nGili-t. born III Cleveland
'hlo' - years ago today. I
. =
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

;" Tar a. observed. Villa IA, not vi
named The cause ter which hc ~ fighting
tie gained fame bN lighting tor NV ~rou-ti-
nationalist cause. hui since hc has deserted
'ha' banner, hc apparently ha~ c~puu~rd M
Anonymous fight. Nllli~ta> IL tbr n.u.
nnd"r which IN followers tight. and p.r-
""pN That N about a~ good a~ ans other
name, Tor The %counir, seem, 10 hc afflicted
lust nov with Villa Iti-.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
John D. Fights Tax Assessment.

Cleveland. Ohio. Dee. ll-Nirgil r..
Kline. private attorney for John u. Rookie
Teller, began suit today to haIk the efforts
at Cuyahoga county u make The 81 king
pay taxes On S3ll 100000 worth ct ~tock-
and bonds. The action ~ W the form WI
an injunction suit To restrain the county
treasurer from collecting nearly \ million
and a halt dollars from Mr.. Rockefeller.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
Strike Commission 10 0rqanize.

Washington. ID. G., Dee. 1.-THE mem
hrr- Of the new Colorado strike commi~-
~ion appointed by President Wilson will
meet here tomorrow To- organize and con
Ter with officials 81 the department VI III
Dor. Seth Low of New York appears to be
the probable choice Tor the chairman~hip
ui the commission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
Thlrty-fve Years AGO Today.

Io1"-A Brush cavalry brigade.
under General McPherson, attempted
nn~uccc~~tully ~ cut IN . force of
10000 Atghan~. and was barely saved
from humiliation by the timely arrival
~ General Roberts and hi~ High
lander.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
A DAILY LESSON IN HISTORY.
One Hundred Years Ago Today.

lSll-Brlgadier General Thomas
tadwalader of Pennsylvania was ap-
pointed hy Major General Edmund T..
Gaines a. the command I'd the fourth
United States military district.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

Fights Scheduled for Toniuht

FREDDIE Welsh -. Mickey sheridan. 4
rounds. al Grand Rapids. Mich.
Milburn SAVIOR -. Jack Brittos. u
rounds. al Racine. Wis.
hilN Defoe y. Ritchie Mitchell. 10
1T Milwaukee.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

i"o-eeni gasoline q now held ont ~
promise, - keep alive thc hopes W those
who monthly pay hea,, tribute H. the o,.,
nh' u"ai'r~ AMI al~" tn those who bear
me burden ~ The power c~ompan,'~ extor-
tlunS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
F0rty-hve Years AGO Today.

lo69-Thc body 1T George n. Pea
body. who died N Londcn. November
y. wa~ placed ~ board the British
steamship Monarch for transportation
I" the United States.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
Seventy five Years AGO Today.

ls39-Mcmber of the house OF rep
rc~entatIvc~ INDUCED for the first
time IN the practice al pairing off,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

hkr ponlin and Marty NcITale have
teamed IN a vaudeville act. The two New
Nork pinch hitters are able Ia do n very
nifty turn. a. both have had consideri.
BILE stage experience.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

Don't forget "a huy Y, least Y t,u Ro5
Gross Christina seals. when out an vonr
shopping expeditions. Ever, Rcd Cr
seal sold mean a ray ~ hsht and hon. -,
some poor afflicted tuberculosis victim
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
Twenty Years AQ0 Today.

ls9i- Benjamin Il. TIllman wa.
elected United States senator IN the
South Carolina legislature to succeed
Marion &. Butler.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

britan has struck back. and Germapv's
submarine feats look les Important. now
that the British nave sunk several ~.
German warships.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11

The sending Of General Bis Ia Nae, all
MI The lighting factions on inc other ~iaa
81 The line with anything bat Biz. ful am
tlclpatlons.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-11
Fifty Years AGO Today

lo6+-Florence was decreed the
capital n Italy until the acquisition
~ Rome.
Evening journal., 1914-10-03
BeIgians Beat Germans Back
Before Antwerp With Heavy
Loss. Russia Reports Continued
German RepuIses in Poland,
Although the Berlin War Office
Denies Defeats. Rumania May
Aid Allies. Germans Declare
Allies Are Losing Positions in
France and That Attempt TO
OuffIank Them Also Has Failed
by The United Press.


PARIS Oct. 8Desperate reported today
both the eastern western line the
German right wing again
line between Roye IasIgny fighting
several The
attempt the Meue NheI repused
sumed sheling the fortified line in that vicinity
Is reported that the
Buew have all been partly amngamated that they holding
series OF lines facing north south Recom
Belgium, and turning toward Meanwhile
line Of the Asne formerly held by Buew,
the which withdrawn
Rhine
II the OF veterans the right that
responsible for the long continued fighting They making
lines divide the allied
armies operating with Aras Amiens isolated
destroyed This operation will unsuccessful Of the
military here Who declare that the rocy yesterday
nights attacks Indicate e that the high tide
reached They that deliberately sacrificed
the that the having faid all
for the to attempt hold their line for
brief period then retire.
Incidentally the that
the might
the fact military the
this battle actually decisive
all the military that all
purposes losing. that they
will retire slowly
which TO he inside southern Bel
contingency that allies
ground they defense line
continue the fighting
destroyed seriously crippled by this battle
which started three weeks
transformed into pitched BATTLE
Evening journal., 1914-10-03
Wife BEATER AND
Others TAKE IO5
LASHES At POST

Eight prisoners, all colored, con-
victed of larceny, house breaking and
wife beating went to the whipping
post at the New Castle County Work
house today. Warden Crawford ad-
ministered a total of 1O5 lashes to the
men.
Those who were whipped and then
sentences are:
Frank Brown, sentenced to two
years for breaking with intent to
commit larceny, twenty lashes.
Max Davis, highway robbery, SEN
fenced to two years and twenty lash
es.
Robert Taylor. entering dwelling
with intent TO commit larceny. SEN
fenced to eighteen months and twenty
lashes
James McAllister, sentenced to six
months and ten lashes for larceny.
Benson Waters. larceny, nine
months and ten lashes.
Frank Gray, larceny, two years and
ten lashes.
Charles Nelson, larceny, one year
and ten lashes.
Charles +. Simpson. wife beating
one month and five lashes.
The men took the punishment with
out a whimper