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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
WASHINGTON A
PARK PERHAPS
CIVIC LEAGUE DECIDES To EN-.
PLOY. ENGINEERS To MAKE r.
INNATE OF COST OF iMPlioN-
mt BIG OPEN LOT.
AFTER CIVIC BEAUTY
LEAGUE WILL ASK EACH FAMILY
IN CITY TO PLANT At LEAST
ONE PALM IN YARD OR On SIDE
WALK.

Washington Square may vet hr q
park ii the Townsville l.a'lic> civic
League finds the cost ~ the improve
ment with u the financial ability ~
league. Al \ meeting ~ the league held
al the Chamber of Commerce y,-t rr'laN
afternoon. il was decided To employ a
competent engineer. or landscape gar
dcncr. 10 make a survey Of the square
which j. located al seventh and Wash
mginn streets. AMI a. submit the est
mate II the cost 81 the Improvement NJ
the square.
Washington Squar. has been the
property Of the city many Years. hut
no great effort hl- ever been made ."
make \ beauty spot II II. II includes 2
square block NJ ground. situate, ~ the
rear ~ The grammar school. and n "A
one of the prcttir>t locations in the city.
4 great many wears ago Il number %
trees were planted. hut after q short
time they were allowed 10 die ior lack
of attention. il is said. and today there
stands nothing ~ The former park. cN
ccpt \ hand-tand. which has been part
~ DESTROYED.
The improvement Of the park WAS lis
cu>>cd frrm every standpoint 10y the
members at the league present. AMI n
was the runrrn>n> n%i.niun among those
prcScn. that the city ~ R~rownrNill"
should have 4 park ami that Washing
ION Siuarr wa> the logical point since
it - ALREADY the property of the city.
Another important question taken NJ
~ The league was the lack Of care thai
il j. claimrll the streets are hrin. ~
~. The lrl.r ha> iur sometime harn en-
d~cavcrin. NJ Influence The ETY. ~ force
the carr,in. ont ~ The street cleaning
contract. and il * claimed bv members
If The league that the streets especial
4, those in the paved section. are
rarrl, a. clean ~ they should hr.
The streets aud alleys c,mntttrr ~
the league reported Thar twelve garbage
cans. made ~ 4 local sheet metal factory
IT = cost Of $500 had been placed in
the business part uf The city. Thr com
mittcc was pleased To- know that Scm"
hal made cnurl u>r ~ the cans and >ng
e%cstcl thlt the chief ~ nnlirr further
instruct the force 20 enforce the ne NJ
the can-.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
WANT TREES PLANTED

The committee nn ritr hcaHir cation
decided ~ begin \ campaign IN l"hHlf
III general tree planting The committee
believes that every family IN the city
should plant ~ least one tree. prefer
adv a palm. aud plans are hcine made
20 begin a plan of work throughout
n citv that viii result in i real 'riiv
beautiful" II i suggested w the com
mittcr that the trees TX planted either
IL the Yards. or ~ The sidewalk. be
tween no- and .Arhor Day. which l.
Fchruar, -. II was suggested ais" that
perhaps If every family were 4" plant
\ tree w front uf each residence. long
avenues ~ trees would ~ the result.
The league dc,1 dol further H. Ak the
city 10 require property owners 4" com
Nv with an ordinance which requires
vacant and occupied property and side
walks 10 hr kept free uf wct-l> and rub
hi>h.
An invitrrnn WAS received hr the
league members asking their attend
inr. M the meeting ~ Civic Leagues 10
l- held in san Bcnito on January y.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
CONFEDERATE
VETERAN DEAD
!. \. NEWMAN DIES HERE AFrEl;
EXTENDED ILLNESS WAS COZ
SIN OF STEPHEN AUSTIN. THE
TENAS IIONEEl.

y. u. Newman. fur The past Two wears
4 resident VI Hrrwu>,iilr and i member
of "A family well known ia South Texas.
died al his home at sixth and Adam>
streets Eridal afternoon "a 30 o'clock,
..t The .-r M "A. ~ had hrru il for
some months. aud this. together with
lii ad, inccd lsr. Wa the cause Nh
Death. Tie body - being shipped 10
l;msc. where burial will take pace
SUNDAY.
The deceased j. survived by two >oms
Il. a. Newman NJ Brownsville. and "A. A.
Newman ~ FlorrsVillc. Both sons were
Al his bedside ID The time ~ death.
Mr.. Newman was a native of Colorado
r.imt. Texas. but for the greater part Of
MI, life h. resided "a l;ungr. karnc>
county. Texas. hut fur the greater plrt ~
buried M his I'D home.
III. famil, Of which the deceased was
= member j. we'll known in South TcNa>.
having resided IN Culorid" and adioln
ing counties f"r many wears. Mr.. New
man was a first rMI>in ~ stephen II
Austin the Texas pioneer. and also Na>
\ Confederate vrirrah.
Mrs. Ncwmanc died in I;rown>Niil
about = year and = half ago.
The sous accompanied The body :"
I;nnsr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
SHEPPARD'S RESOLUTION
TN nI >ENNTOl; MANlIEST~
GREAT INTEREST IN PROPOSED
MILITARY HIGHWAY.

The following is 4 copy 81 >"iat"
Jnint Resolution -. introduced TN -
utpr Mrrr~ Sheppard. read twice AMI
referred ~ hc Committee - Military
Affairs:
.lOlNT RESOLUTION.
Authorizing 4 .ur,c, and cNamina
lion &c the Ro ,;rundc horalcr 90 the
United States d" determine the ahviSa
bilit, ~ constructing \ highway rthcr
along ne entire border or certain sec
tions thereof
Whereas. condit on on the Rio Gran
H. border of thc United States have dem
n~traIcd the nrcr>>itN ~ 4 govern
mcnt highway along many sections ~
said border from III Paso To the mouth
81 the 30 Grandc. and
Whereas the difficulty of reaching
MANY sections of this border exposes
MANY thousands of our people Ia untold
dangers in time Of war. prevents the
proper policing ~ the border against
<mn..lrr> aud other lawlc>> glasses.
ana .mmrilS the security nf both hfc
and property: Therefore he il
Resolved hv the Senate and House "f
REPRESENTATIVE of the United States ~
America ia Congress assembled. lhal
he ~rcrrtar, ~ War ~. and he y
hereby. authorized and directed Z" cause
~ IT, made 4 survey and Examination ~
he Eo Grandc border ~ the United
States for the purpose - determining
he advi>ahilitv of a h~i-iwcy either
along the entire border nr sections Their
M. " making an estimate ~ cost. anc
III r;.rt the result of Congress
> That fnr thr purnn>r VI tr
fra,inp The cost ~ the work hcrrin auth
;rilsl the sum ot - .nihl. ar - much
hereof - max be- necessary. H. hereby
appropriated out ~ any moneys IA The
trra>ur, MOI otherwise appropriated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

econ ~ Houston. spent Friday ia
brownsville a. the guest ~ Dr. ID. g..
Fairbanks.
Dr. u. q. Fairbanks has returned FROM
New Orleans where h. spent the past
twelve DAYS nn official business with The
United States immigration department.
g.. \. Lowrancc. the loakum cattle
man. arrived ia Brownsville last night.
and will hc here several DAYS on bust
ness. lie H. registered Al tho Miller
hotel.
Y. Waters Of L,tord j. = business ,i>
tor in the city today.
+. a. Clarke If L.,iord J. IA Browns
NJ H. TODAY. registered ~ The Miller hnlrl.
i. \. Irwin of San Antonio j. 10 the
city today.
". r. AdamS az Curimth Miss. who
RECENTLY closed \ biz land deal with the
~bNAhf4h i.HtHh 'NibPbh. - ~ i'NNi'
willie tuda, ia connection with the deal.
Il. T.. clarke uf Houston was ia the
city trlaN GA business.
Malcolm Worlcy of Chicago H. regis
tered al the Miller hotel.
Max Nicholson of -. Louis i regis
tered al the Miller hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Mo>cr ~ >an I'm
tonic are ia the city today.
l.. q. Burns of Houston j. IN Browns
vile today.
II. ~rllin.rr VI San Ant"miu T. here
nn business. llc IL registered ~ the
Miller hotel.
Mrs. II. \. White of l;dtm"nd'liIr.
Who has been the guest 81 the Misses
kiml,alI Tor several da,>. leaves tor
home This afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
Beware of Ointments for
Catarrh That Contain Mercury

rs T-|r|WTN VIII sWTWlN W"NTTWN ~ NFT-"
WI smell and completely deranEe the
whole system when entering II through
the mucous surfaces such articles SnnNll
never ~. uSas a~cnnf on prescriptions
from r-pufahle physicians. a the damage
thew will do j. ten fold 20 fhe good NoG
can possibly derive from them HaiIs
ca,arrh. cur. manufactured bv r J.
cheney & Co. Toledo. a. contHinS no
mercury. and IL takcn internally. acting
d,rrcfl, uron tho HOOD and mucous sur
faces ~ IRE svfxrm. In hlvin- Hans
rafarrh Crire Re sure Won -ef tho -erl-
ire II Is taken Internally and made IN
Toledo. Ohio. BY r. y Cheney & Co Tes-
timoriais free.
Take uaifs Famiis 4glis .or constipation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

ltcrchs announce myself ~ 4 cs'ndi-
hate Tor CITY Marshal If III" city ~
brownsville IA the election n" ~ held
next Npril refer ~ my past record
H. cit, marshal and icit The support
u "a, friends.
Nd,. tEoist't 'bNNoh-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
[EZEZMu
vs.
PROGRAMME TONIGHT.

PATHE WEEKLY
Don't miss thi> rnr-Maurirr Costello iH
THE CLOWN AND THE PElMA
DONNA.
THE MODEST HERO - Birgraph
drama.
Tomorrow THE OATH or DAT>IEA
>AN.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
ChiCag0'S First Trial
Al RAINING A Store Is
NOtu Ready For Critics

Chicago. H.. Jan. 2l-Chicago'> first
numerical store. for which the city coun.
cil appropriated the >um "f - w"".
uprnrI TODAY.
Grurrrir, will ~ Sold III cost ~ work
III. people. aud III this v successful.
stores >cllin. meat aud clothing. an the
same plan will lr opened.
Never trust 4 man who's" 'in- crAMl~
under the hnu>r when hr >rc> him enter
the front gate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

\ recent patent co,rr> = sickle with
the blade adjustable % thrrr positions
wv removable n together ~ ~ replaced
TN \ saw blade.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
GEORGE CoNNOE.

PENNSYLVANIA again broke AIT prove ns
records far ual production Inst wear
with NV output estimated AZ 80 .nNl.tH"l
short tons.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
GREENLAND THEATRE
TONIGHT.
T~lav and Tonight.
The Great Feature Production.

~ /. IZD A.
The Greatest Plan in Amer can History
d. Augustine Thomas. ia >iN n"n-lrr-
ful reels.
Admission
AdHltS ~ aud ~ rIlt>.
:, thilircn 10 ccnts.
Shaw Stars ilsiS Evening I.F
caae cariA aad r'ei''r A"rn seat
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

WANTED. First class laundr,m an nr
business thoroughly. Address >au
Bcnilo Laundry Co. san RcniIu Texas
-i9.a II
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

i'A ~.
FOUND Ladies ruai ua Sixth AMI -.
Francis street Owner MAY have same
lv calm. at Herald ofii,r and lsaNin.
for this al latf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

For The business NdH-po YOU want
tn buy out the finest business ia Browns
Vile Best Equipped Confectionery IA
the city. centrally located. Magnificent
fountain it, for sale. IL your chance
You can get ii Ready for business
a. soon as Won want Ia open the doors
lis the Paragon CoHfectiOnery-Ad
dress VIM. q. Craig, Trustee. -Adv
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24
MISCELLANEOUS

LOST. Last Thursday. between l'hurr
and Mr\ll,n. Texas iad,> gnli fll
eel watch. Elein movement. Liberal r.
ward Ii returned Ia Mrs. Susie Thorn
~. SHOW car. Mission. Texas liz 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

Organi-c Dramatic CIHb-N dramat-
~ club. which MAS quietly organized 7
few weeks ago M the parish house NJ
the Episcopal church has been rrhrar>
ing i PLAY that il " claimed will afford
amusement To- the hearers.
VI j. planned 10 prcscnu the play within
TWO weeks. The proceed will hc used for
the purpose uf pur,ha~in .:rpuipni' az
for tine PARISH house.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

Mrs. H.. \. White oi l;atmundNiilc.
who has been the guest ~ the Misses
kimIall fpr several da,>. leaves i"r
home this afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

Dr. -. g. Fairbanks has returned FROM
New Orleans where lr spent the past
twelve DAYS un official business with The
States immigration department.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-01-24

The following is i copy of Sruat'
Inint Resolution -. introduced TN >,E-
nor Mrrr> sheppard. read twice AMI
r-fcrrcd W hc Committee - Military
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-11
iQU1EN ES PANCHO VIIlA7
sUs CRIMENES SU PODER AcT11A1

Cludad de Mexico, Nov. 2O.-Interro-
gado que fue ell senior General Salvador
Alvarado, Comandante Militar de esta
Plaza, sobre los 1ltimos acontecimien-
tos pol1ticos que hacen como inminente
la guerra civil contra los reaccionarios
encabezados por ell General Villa, decla-
70 10 siguiente:
La ultima proposition de nuestro
Primer Jefe, ell senor Carranza, ratif>
cando que entregara ell poder siempre
que ell general Villa, de una manera in
defectlble y efectiva, Sc aleje del terri
torlo nacional, representa-, en- mi sentir.
ell mas acertado y mas patri6tico de los
actos de nuestro Primer Jefe: todo 10
sacrltica y aun llega a expatriarse vo-
luntarlamente, con tai de alajar de
nuestro suelo y borrar la perniciosa in.
t1uencla moral y material del general
Francisco Villa, cuya preponderacia en-
los destlnos de nuestro pals nos condu-
ezra lnevitablemente a sufrir una YER
guenza quizas mayor, que la afrentosa
que hubimos de sufrir los mexicanos
con VictorianO Huerta en- su llamado
pOder."
Porque 81 Victoriano Huerta-con-
tlnu0 ell general Alvarado con Ia firme-
"a que imprime a todos sus conceptos-
fue para Mexico una afrenta que hubi-
mos de lavar con mucha sangre. aun
hoy dia, vemOs que Ell ell Parlamento es-
panol Sc pide la expulsion de suelo his
panO de csc abOminable dictadOr. que
sonrOja la humanidad de esta centu-
ria, Francisco Villa vendra 4 ser, en- el
eventO desgraciado de que llegase al
poder va encabezandolo va controlan-
do la pol1tica nacional, una monstruosi-
dad de tai naturaleza, que habria de
justitcar la dictadura huertiana, con to
dos sus crimenes, como Unico sistema
de gobierno digno de nuestra cultura Y
de nuestro medic social
En- medic de las profundas sacudi-
das que produclan en- el mundo entero
las VlctOraS guerreraS lamadaS d.
Franco Nilla-y q. en- realidad eran obra
material del dign1simo general Maclo-
Vio Herrera, un dia Villa asesina 8
manda asesinar un enemigo jurado de
nuestra causa. FL mundo enterO levan-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-11

transformado Ell millonarios Y con
esos mercaderes judios, confraternizan
Sc enrlquecen todos los agentes fnan-
cleros' consejeros polfticos, administra-
dores Gle bienes confscados, corredoras
Gle ganado, de semillas, de productos do
todas classes, que con un zumbido inaca-
bable de laboriosas abeias. van confec,
clonando ell rico panal de los hurtos con
que Francisco Villa va gravando al pue-
bio.
Qulzas Villa no entienda que es una
lnmoralidad ser siempre ladr6n sor
slempre asesino, ser siempre nolfoamo
ser slempre hip6crita. ser siempre en-,
oustero ser siempre deshonesto crini-
nal; pero ell mundo que conoce 81 nasa-
Go y ell presente de Francisco Villa, tie
ne que estremecerse al pensar cual sera
el pofVenlr de nuestra infortunada ma
'rla el ola en- que, muertos todos los pa
trlotas y reducidos la impotencia todos
los hombres, y maculadas prostitnidas
todas las mujeres de nuestra raza 50
ore los eScombros de un pueblo que mu-
RIO de abyecci6n y de cobard1a, Sc asien-
te eI trono desde cuya cumbre Francis
co villa gobieme a nuestra patria con
la ley suprema de su inmoralidad poll,
forme. >
Que siga viviendo p6blicamente con
tres o con sels con veinte mujeres. en-
los Suntuosos chalets que les Quita a los
l1cos para destinarlos a sus hembras
Que las cubra de pedrerias de diade.
mas de opulencias de todo orden. las
eXhlba como hembras encadenadas IA
luJurIa profanadora y sacriIega.
Que Slga enriqueciendo los Rodol-
10 FIerros, Martiniano Servin, Tomas
Orbna, Manuel Banda demas comma
neros de brigaderia Official, asesinos
oticlaIes de la mesnada villista. !"
Que siga prodigando dinero a cam
blo de las alabanzas Y los servicios YER
gonzantes que le prodigan los Santos
Chocanos, los Lagos Chazaro, los Coma
Iez Garza, los Castillo Brto. los AIanuel
Bonllla y demas charatanes acomodati-
clos preyaricadores, entire quienes des
taca una famiha funesta cuyos dos uni
COS miembros dignos son dos martires de
su propia raza: don Francisco | Made
ro y don Gustavo A. Madero."
Que siga prodigando confanza Gle
ga y sus complacencias ilimitadas a ese
degenerate federal Felipe Angeles, i
cuya obra perfida fmesta Sc debera el
desquiciamiento de nuestra Revolution
gloriosa
Que siga en- todo su obra, todos los
ofciales, todos los soldados que no
quieran seguirlo EN- su obra de TRACTION
a nuestra causa y de abdicaci6n de nues-
tros principles libertarios y de regre-
sion los tiempos de n limantourismo
netamente plebino y afrentosamente
embruteced0r
"Que siga en- toda SUI obra, ipero nun
ca en- Mexico, :, nunca en- nuestra patria,
mientras haya un hombre merecedor de
otra vida decente y honrada, que pre-
(Contin6a en- la Ia plana.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-11


en- sl epoca de latrocinio a mano arma
ola en- las llanuras de Chihuahua en-
las serranlas de Durango, sino en- plena
epoca evolutiva, cuando Sc crey6 que 81
bandolero daba paso franco al patricia,
y una vida de regeneration, de abnega-
clon de ennoblecimiento podrfa borrar
para slempre ell estigma de hiio de Cain
y de Caco que Francisco Villa ostenta
sobre su frente, prenada de maquinacio-
nes cuyo agente principal es la muerte
traici6n''.
Porque Francisco Villa, digan 10
que dijeren quienes por dinero, por mie
do Q por intriga politica ensalzan
mlenten la personalidad del c6lebre
Doroteo Arango,e ,es ell prototype, en- nues
tro slglo de adelanto y de justicia, del
hombre primitive, bestial, nudoso agil.
cuyas mandibulas trituran trozos de
carne cruda con huesO, raices de arboles
nueces con corteza, y cuanto cnstitu-
ye ell alimento primitive de los simios
africanos y de las razas incultas. "
~ 81 fisicamente, Francisco Villa es
repugnante hasta ell extreme, moralmen-
te Franciso Villa no ha llegado 4 per
clbr los prlmeros rayos de esa luz que
Sc llama la conciencia, que Sc yergue
ante los desacatos de la moral "
Villa es I'm IMMORAL por amoraIdad.
Qulzas no entiende que comete I'm acto
IMMORAL cuando, por ejemplo, contrae
matrimonio, enganando una senorita
honesta y arrancandOla de su hogan
hOnrado mediante una ceremonial ma.
trimonial del todo nuIa, puesto que an
teriormente ha estado unidQ d otras mu-
jeres por los lazos ciyiles eclcsiasticos.
y esas mujeres son pUbIramente slIs es
poSas y Viven en- la misma poblaci0n Y
soportan morm0nicamente =" las cosas de
Pancho"
"Y aunque estos hechos pertenezcan
al dominic de la vida privada, Francis
60 Villa hace de su cinico proccder una
Iactancla, y dice que Sc casa con elias
para no dar a las tropas Ell NAL eiemplo
de robdrseIas
"Quizas Villa no entiende que comete
una inmoralidad dejando que su hernia
no Hlp0llto un ser degenerate rufian.
eXplote con maravillosa hablidad las
casas de juego, las casas de lenocnio.
todo 10 abyecto, todo 10 que produce um
dlnero desh0nroSo, 81 bien muy album
dante. con ese 'negocio' que Villa
titula las buscas de IIip6lto'' Sc roba
al pueblo en- los garitos y Ell los prosti-
bulOs Ell mismo dinero que Villa derra
ma a manos llenas entire sus tropas con
el cual compra su lealtad para desputs
deSp0jarlos con usura
"Quizas Villa no crea que es immoral
estar compr0metiendo el credit0 de
nuestra patria con las enormes eroga
clones que, nombre del Estado, hace
para surtir d sus soldados de todos sus
menesteres, a un precio exorbitante y
que solo slrve para que sc enriquezcan
! unos cuantos judios, traficantes en- gran
de escala, que de simples paras Sc han
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-11
Fritze, Lundt & Co., SuCrS,
SAN JUAN, PONCE. MAYAGUEZ
BANQUER0S IMPORTADORES, EXPORTAD0RES
Unicos Agentes del famoso
Abono Baker" para Caf1as.
SementO Portland "AtIaS"
Francisco Landor
Scsor. de r. Rivera.

Be hace toda clase de trabajos con-
cernientes al ramo de herrera como
verjas BALCONIES y medios puntos; IL
gusto del parroquiano.
San Juan, p. r.
San Sebastian 81 esquina ( Tanca.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-05-30

OLD PAPERS-The Herald has
quantity of old papers which will be
disposed of at SC per bunch, while they
last.
Closing out the Mccall Patterns. Any
best pattern in the line 5c.-The Lead
er, H. Rosenthal Proprietor, Madison
Bldg Main-st.
Those contemplating the purchase of
a Monument can save money by inter
viewing Mrs. Geo l.. Sherman who is
local agent for a well-known manu-
facturer of high grade monuments.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-05-30

Mrs, Richard Supernaw entertained
the Whist Club at her home Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mrs, Hoover and Mrs, Elmer Rich
ards entertained the Rebeccah's We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of the
former.
Beth, the eleven-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Hayes of Boyne
City, died at Petoskey Sunday, follow
ing an operation for appendicitis. Fun
eral services were held Tuesday and
interment was made at the East Jordan
cemetery where a brother is buried.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-05-30
Bvie4s Of NE Week


sst<tEsEGSssEs<EE<ES<SGESs
The Banks OF our city will be closed
this Saturday-it being legal holiday.
County High School Athletic meet in
this city this Friday forenoon and after
noon.
The Richmond Players at
the Temple Theatre first three nights
56lext week.
On Saturday the 23rd, Edward Ger
ner and Misa Phoebe Atkins were UNI
tied in marriage at the Presbyterian
parsonage by Rev, A, d. Grigsby Miss
es Ethel Northon and Violet Grigsby
attended the happy couple.
Pomona Grange will meet with Boyne
River Grange at the Town Hall on
Thursday, June II, 1914, State Master
j. c. Ketcham has promised to be
present and give an address. All MEM
bers should be present and hear this.
ested in the fashion department this
week and for this reason we call your
particular attention to the offerings.
Expressly for our paper, direct from
the style centers comes this weeks
offerings.
Earl Batterbee and Miss Aura Keller
v Ere united in marriage at Charlevoix,
Wednesday al the Methodist parsonage
by the pastor, Rev. Walker. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mason Clark accompanied the
couple to Charlevoix Mr.. Batterbee
has been employed at the Malpass
hardware number of years, and the
newly-weds will make their home in
this city.
This Saturday will see Memorial Day
observed in East Jordan. Features of
the days program will be the East
Jordan Military band in their new uni
forms and East Jordan Company X
militia also in uniform. Company X
is in charge of the day. Hon, Frank d..
Scott of Alpena-our former state
senator and candidate for congressional
honors-will deliver the Memorial Day
Grafton at the cemetery In the after
noon.
Elmer Middleton, aged forty, was ell
ectrocuted while cleaning up yard at
VNorthport Point, Tuesday. He had just
completed building a cottage and was
clearing away the debris when he
grasped an overshanging wire which
had blown down. The recent storm
there blew tree over the high tension
wires of the Electric Light Co., crossing
the lines and throwing the heavy volt
age into the house wiring. Over and
over people are warned to leave wires
alone that have been blown or torn
down in a storm. Notify those in charge
OF the wires at once, and they will take
care of the break. In our city alone
there are several hundred miles OF
copper wire stretched, and in storm
like We had Tuesday night more OF
less damage is done to this wiring and
neither the Electric Light nor Tele.
phone Co. can tell where the different
troubles are without someone report
ing same. The only other way is tc
patrol the entire lines and this takes
considerable time. SAFETY FIRST.
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TOMATO PtANTS-Ten cents pei
dozen at Kleinhan's Greenhouse. We
grow none but the best.