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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21
ORION

Mrs. s. L. Naug!e has returned to
Garrison, Iowa, after spending the
last two weeks with her brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. George Huston.
Mrs. G. II. Wayne and daughter
Stella. Mrs. +. G. Andreen and Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar c. Love were tri-city
visitors Thursday.
Deputy Sheriff Brown of Cambridge
was in Orion Tuesday.
! Workmen have started to excavate
for the new residence of ID. l.. Keleher
/ 10 replace the one which burned some
time ago.
/ Mr.. and Mrs ID. d. Layton were in
Moline Monday.
Miss Bessie Sheesley and Miss Jes-
sic Kerr spent Saturday and Sunday
with Robert Kerr at Princeton, Iowa.
Glenn Sheesley and Clarence Peter
son spent Sunday in Cambridge.
The concert given by the Orion
Musical club Wednesday evening
proved TO be a great success and
rare treat to those who attended. The
numbers were well given and if the
weather had been favorable the hall
would not have held the people. The
receipts were over $50.
Mrs Dan OLeary and Mrs. Edward
II. Wilson were in the tri-cities Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Streed. Mr..
and Mrs. r. l.. Streed. Mrs. Anna l.
Nelson and Ed. Peterson were in Rock
Island Saturday to attend the funeral
OF Melcher Streed. who passed away
Wednesday after weeks illness with
pneumonia
sydney Conover arrived home
Thursday 20 spend his Easter vaca-
ton. He has been attending school
in Madison. Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Oliver and
children have moved to Geneseo
where they will make their home.
The stitch and Chatter club was
entertained at the home of Mrs. II. II.
Rhoodarmer Tuesday.
Mrs. II. II. Long spent Wednesday
in East Moline.
Last week Contractor ]. c. Ericsson
closed a contract for the building OF
an eight room house for Miss Larson
near Swedonia- This makes the third
large residence he has contracted for
this spring besides the new school
building.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Sykes OF
Galesburg arrived in Orion Sunday.
Mr.. Sykes returned that evening but
Mrs. Sykes remained for a longer
stay.
Herbert Aspland and Lester Nc
Leese were in Davenport over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hulting of Gen
eseo spent Sunday at the home OF
Mrs. Hulting's parents.
Sixteen candidates we're taken into
the Orion Royal Neighbor camp Tues
day night. Mrs. ID. Newton Of Peoria I
the state deputy. was present and held 1
a school OF instruction in the after
noon. The CISCO camp was invited 1
and a large number was present
fine supper was served and an enjoy I
able evening was spent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21

court. he took the matter I'D with
Judge r. w. Olmsted. The cour,
stated the grand Jury made its own
rules and did not see how he could In.
terfere In any way.
Is understood the report which
the county prosecutor had contained a
long list OF Bruner cases which had
been ignored.
Magil and Carpenter came into
court this afternoon and furnished
bail in the sum OF $500 each. ]. r.
Rose and c. II. Elmer were surety for
the former and Albert Huesing and
Max Rosenfield for the latter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21
Secret Body Returns Indict-
ments Against L. NJ. Magiu
and Gregoire Carpenter.
CHARGE ACCEPTING BRIBE
Former States Attorney Alleged to
Have Take1 $40 From East
Moline Saloon Keepers.
TRUE 5ILLs RETURNED.
LAWRENCE NJ. mAGILI, bribery.
eREGOIRE CARPENTER, perjury.

Yesterday afternoon at o'clock
the grand jury made another partial
report 10 Judge Olmsted in circuit
court Two indictments were return
cd. one against Lawrence VI. NagiII.
former states attorney. who is
charged Jointly with another whose
name Is suppressed. with bribery, and
the other against Gregoire Carpenter.
for perjury. Adjournment was taken
urtH MAY 8 The secret body for the
NAY term will report the following
Monday.
The true bill against MagilI and the
unknown" is based on the alleged
agreement East Moline saloon keepers
had with certain county officials for
protection II is charged that on
August I. 1912. Adolph Wander Beke
paid 10 the officials in question the
sum OF SEQ and that the defendants
-urlaUfully. knowingly. cO-ruptly and
feIoufCusly- did accept the same as a
bride. promising in return immunity
from prosecution or mOlestatiOn. for
violations OF the Sunday closing law.
Wander Beke Is alleged to have col
Iected tie 'sIush fund, from the fol-
loving saloon men: Alfons Beert.
Leon Callewaert. Gregoire Carpenter.
Stephanie Carpenter. Henry De Cap.
David Cau-a. -Theophiel DePaepe.
CAMEL de Carstaker. Octaaf Goethals.
Peter Ghys. Alois Ryckeghem, Ben
Van Damme. Adoiph Wander Beke.
Henry Wander Meersch. Victor Van
tieEhem and Louis Williams.
" is charged that the defendants. /
although II was their duty to cause
the arrest and prosecute the saloon 4
men in question. instead accepted pro- |
lection money permitting and author /
King them 10 openly violate the law 1
regarding selling liquor on Sundays.
The Witnesses before the grand jury .
in this case were Adolph Wander |
Beke. Louis Dusslier. o. l.. Bruner. |
Charles TruxeI. J. G. Miller. The bail /.
was fixed al $500 for each defendant. /
Carpenter Reindieted.
In the Carpenter case. the jury
merely reindicted- Early IN the term
a true bill was returned against him
charging perjury. but owing to a tech
meal flaw this was Withdrawn and a
new one returned yesterday.
Carpenter IS a former East Moline
saloon man and is alleged to have
sworn falsely before the grand jury in
the investigation OF the alleged graft
which was being paid TO county Off
cials.
The following were the Witnesses
before the grand jury: Norman II.
Iamieson. Clarence Trevor. Adolph
Wander Beke and Louis Dusslier.
Won't Sign Paper.
Considerable feeling developed yes
erday afternoon between States At
Oruey =. r Thompson and &. :. Pet
IT, foreman OF the grand jury. when
ne latter refused to siel a report OF
he list Of ignored cases which had
'een before the inquisitOrial body.
II is understood that Mr.. Thompson !
rent 20 the grand jury room yester-
lay for the purpose OF having Mr..
'ettit put his signature on the report.
he foreman refused. claiming under
he Law he was not required 10 do so.
he county prosecutor insisted this
houid be done AID when the grand
lry had finished its report 10 the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21
Sweet Evening
Breeze

We repair. rewind and : re-
build electric fans and motors.
Do not wait till the first hot day
before trying out your FAM
Motors and fans always in stock
Work right and prices low.
Come in and see us. 5.
o. c. WOODWORK G. CO.,
1880 Sixth Ave-, Rock Island. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21

effect than if they were separated.
The same is true of every other
shrub or plant; one pansy, one mas
turtium or one geranium would not
look well in bed of other flowers.
1t is the effect of the mass of
pansies. .nasturtiums or geraniums
that is pleasing and the same is true
of shrubs. 49,
Planting should be arranged so as
TO leave as large open space of lawn
as possible. 1t is a mistake to mar
the effect of fine piece of lawn by
planting shrubbery in the center of
it. Open spaces of lawn are essential
parts of well laid out yard and they
SHOULD not be cut up by shrubbery or
/ flower beds.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21

pie ran about shouting and cheer
ing.
The demonstration continued
until noon, the crowds about The
Argus bulletin board increasing
as the day advanced and more of
the developments at the national
capital were posted in accordance
with the custom which The Argus
has followed since the beginning
of the exciting times.
Many of the members of the
Rodman Rifle military company,
thinking the first toot of the wills
tie was a signal for the company
to assemble, fastened TO the arm
DRY and fully 30 of the boys had
assembled before it was discov-
cred that the call was not one to
arms.
Observe Anniversary.
This evening members of Siboney
Bay camp, United Spanish War Vet
Grams, will observe the anniversary o
the call to the front in IS with func
ton at Memorial hall. Veterans o
Moline and Davenport Will be guest:
Of the local organization.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21
MAY Festival at "Y."

a unique spring event is the May
dav festival announced TO be held nj
the Y. VI. e. a. Saturday evening. May
, This is TO be a revival OF the old
time Mayday customs. put together in
the form OF an evenings entertain
ment. \ considerable number OF
Young folks are AT work preparing
their various parts for the program.
which will include scenes or village
festivities, the GROWING OF the May
oueen. the MaypOle dance. a rustic
comedy. and Maytime revels.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21
LEARN THE TANGO

Private lessons given in your home.
We guarantee to teach a lady or gent
six steps OF the Argentine tango and
five eteps of the ore step tango In
three lessons. For particulars phone
Rock island 1881 or Rock fsland
2o2el TBoS. NJ. CARBON.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21
CITY CHAT
CAovertisement&S

Buy a home OF Reidy Bros.
For express. call william Trefz.
Tri-C.;y Towel Supply company.
independent Express & Storage.
4 ]. 9s1.
We are the leaders for good laundry
work. Our laundry has been painted
enamel white and is well ventilated.
giving perfect sanitary conditions.
Give us a trial. our aim is TO please.
civ steam laundry. Reed d Boliman.
Az Seventeenth street. Phone Rock
Island I27
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-21
What you Have Been Looking For.

Merito! White Liniment is prep
aration that gives satisfaction where
a main killer and healer is needed. We
40 not believe you could get a better
uniment at any price. II. o. Rolls,
rock Island. III. Exclusive Agency -
ADV
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25
CnCC Half Dozen :. EREE
lnLL Beautiful Spoons "Ll

Te scquaint you with the yerydatest,
surprising attraction in confection IA
RITA" Chocolates, We will give ALSO
lutely free six beautiful "cuban Pat
tern" Extra CROWN Grandfather tea
spoons. A fortunate purchase of this
celebrated silverware and our certain
ty that you'll buy our tAaRtTA Choco-
lates after one taste. prompts US to
make this generous sffsr. IA RITA
Chocolates are q dollar pound every
where.
i Upon receipt of $1.00 and the names
Of ave lovers Of good candy In your
locality we will send you postpaid q
full size box of IA RITA Chocolates
with the six teaspoons. There is no
other way you can spend dollar and
get such delicious surprising favors
and absolute purity.
PURITY CANDY COMPANY.
p. %. Box 81 Middletown, Ohio
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE OF
LAND.

Under the authority vested in me. !
as trustee. in a certain deed in trust
executed by George w. King and his
wife, Fteddie king. on Ang. g., 1s13,. in
favor. of, M J. Farley. as, beneficiary,
to. secure an Indebtedness therein
mentioned, which said deed in strust
appears OF record in Book 10, pages,
394-5 uf the Records Of Mortgages and
Deeds of Trust on Lands Of Forrest
County, Mississippi, in the Chancery
Clerks office Of said county, the in
debtedness secured by said trust deed
having become due. and having been
declared due, according to the, terms
of trust deed, and the same now re-
manning unpaid. and the beneficiary in
said trust deed having requested the
foreclosure of said trust deed for the
satisfaction of said Indebtedness, 1,
the undersigned Trustee will on the
first day Of June, A. D., 1914,
the same being the first Monday of
June. 1914, sell at public auction for
cash to the highest bidder, during the
hours from II o'clock a. m. to 4 o'clock
p. m. at the front or Main Street door
of the Forrest County Court House in
the City of Hattiesburg, the following
described real estate. together with all
improvements thereon and appute-
nanceF thereto Belonging, lying and
being situate in the City of Hatties-
burg, County of Forrest and State Of
Mississippi, to-wit:
i Lot number 4, in block number "a,
according to the Hicks subdivision Of
the Hardy and Scott survey OF the
said City of Hattiesburg, as shown by
the plat of said subdivision on file in
the. Chancery clerks office of said
county.
The title of said property is believed
to be good but at said sale will con.
vey and sell only such title as Is vest
ed in me as trustee in said deed in
trust.
Witness my signature this May 18th
11th, A. D., 1914.
S. v. Robertson,
| 11-3mons Trustee.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25
HOW TO SAVE YOUR EYES
TRY THIS FREE PRESCRIPTION.

Do your eyes give you trouble? Do
you already wear eyeglasses or spec
tacles? Thousands of people wear
these windows" who might easily dis
pense with them. You may be one of
these, and 1t is your duty to save your
eyes; before 1t is too late. The eyes are
neglected more than any other organ
Of the entire body. After you finish
your days work you sit down and rest
your. muscles, but how about your
eyesf DO you rest them? You know
you sdotnot. You read or do something
elsea tAat keeps your eyes busy; you
work your eyes until you go to bed.
That Il. why 80 many have strained
eyes and finally other eye troubles that
threaten partial or total blindness.
Eyeglasses are merely crutches; they
never cure. This free prescription
which has benefited the eyes of sc
many, may work equal wonders fol-
you. Use it short time. Would you
like your eye troubles to disappear al
il by magic? Try this prescription
Go to the nearest wideawake drut
store and get bottle Of DIPLOMA tab
lets; fill two-ounce bottle with warn
water, drop in one tablet and allow 1
to thoroughly dissolve. With. this II
quid battle the eyes two to four time
daily. Just note how quickly your eye
clear up and how soon the inflammation
will disappear. Don't be afraid to us
it.; it is absolutely harmless. Man
lwho are now blind might have save
Ftheir eyes had they started to car
i for them in time. This is a simpl
treatment, but marvelously effective
multitudes. of cases. Now that yo
. have been warned don't delay a da
but do what.you can to save your eyt
and you DIE likely.to thank US as lor
as you live for publishing this prescri
ton. H.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25
pertaining Ii the home II her sister,

pertaining at the home 81 neF slsser,
Mrs. Lowery Love, on Nortn MAIN
street. Some time was spent IN the
discussion Of next seasons work ana
the program was as follows:
Roll Call: Women Poiiticians.
Not what we acquire but ~hat we
enjoy Is at once the test ana measure
OF our culture" As
Women as Doctors ana FRAMED 2,
Nurses. Miss Annie Rose MCLEOD
Women as lawyer Teacners @n4 pa
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25
IF ! HAD KNOWN. =

If had known what trouble yea we're.
bearing, 90 ,dc sa.t cs1 1sa =.
What griefs were in the silence of
your face, ~ s,e&s4Srsa, y
l would have been more gentDesand
more caring, ''FsfhF32 = n =,
And tried to give you gladness, for
space. -, ~. ~, >,
l would have brought more warmth
into the place.
I If had known.
If had known what thoughts despair
ing drew you,
why do we never try to under
STANDBY '3 81
l would have lent a little friendship
to you, ''F'
And slipped my hand within your
hand,
And made your stay more pleasant
in the land
If had known.
MARY Carolyn Davies.
i
DR.. j. Rowan Haney has returned
his home in C5ey.' rex., afsF a, t sl
days visit to%his pasents, 1rA!anf
1 Mrs. J. R. Haney. ...--. ......r ..,.
Msk4f -,-sre :
Miss Bertha Green, Of Leaksville
is the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. J; =
Gray. at their home ON Court street
.t+ +
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Lassiter an!
little son. Angel, have returned from
a visit to Jack' 1, Brandon and Me
ridian. .~,.,s. - SO. a
49,
MI and Mrs. F. A. Douglas have a
their guest at the .Seay Inn, thei
daughter, Mrs. w. g. Pless, of Dpeliks
Ala.
4
Mrs. w. j. owen, of Meridian, an
Mrs. George Switzer, of Detroit, Mich
who have been the guests OF Mr.
Earl King and Mrs. c. 2. Stevens, lei
this morning for Meridian.
i .+
Miss Marguerite Lowe, who ha
been teaching at woodland, Miss
! spent several days of last week wit
friends at the Normal, and returne
to her home n>Meridian, Sunday.
!. .tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Mclnnis lie
Sunday evening for Nashville, to q
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25
KEEP BOWEL MOVEMENT
REGULAR

DR.. Kings New Life Pills keep
stomach, liver and kidneys in healthy
condition. Rid the, body Of poisors
and waste. Improve your complexion
by flushing the liver and kidneys. IT
got more relief from onelbox of DR..
Kings New Life Pills than any medi-
cine l ever tried" says C. E. Hatfield.
of Chicago, Ill. Csc, at your Druggist.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25
. CHURCH AND eEMEvELENT =
. SOCIETIES. q. . ~ .
s1s.' 49, 81, ~
b . H>>>>< ~ 90 AsA 80


.e-s /, y, 'r ,i2fa s9tsT 80 IN synl
Bay street Phiiatheas.f ~ y, 49, I'd
The Senior Philathea Glass Of Bay
Street church, will hold. its monthly
business meeting at the class room
tonight Monday, at O'Clock New.
officers are to be elected and all MEM
hers are urged to be present.
i.Hi i. -.
Weekly Report Of earaea- :
PhiIathea Public Library.
New members, IA; books received,
90; books loaned, 275; fines, $3.50;
persons using rest room, %, persons
using reference books, 8. Two hand
embroidered center-pieces were donat
ed for the rest room last week by the
Philathea Glass of Broad Street
church.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-25

tive audience to Emmanuel Baptist
church. The program, which follows
was successful IN every particular,
despite the fact that many of the per-
formers were very young. Probably
the biggest hit of the evening was lit
tie Julia Toy Johnson, just seven
years old in the song Creep Mouse"
This little girl has sweet voice and
sang charmingly. .,.s
D.. , Az, Program ~ r,.s -
Dance Of the Elves .... .Sapellnikoff |
!. a. Gussie Riley.
An Open Secret .......... Woodman
H. Suede Thompson.
Polonaise ...... ~. + :. /. .Moskowski
s,. IN Nancy Miller. X
| Amanda's Wedding $500. 1890. Anon
cara Anna Phillips. ="
An OLD Riddle .......... Neidlinger
.- ..r sgr, Esther Batson.
StaeeatAs Caprice -i..........4- Vograch
t.agAA BArniee Bostick-, ...~.
ICrooP'mou10H' nIs''' ts.' M 81 IT,
f. Julia. Toy Johnson ,y e.,
1.-THE sChtld .'.s..: u. 7. -'eras- --- -Anon
y, Lucille Williams.
ESunset .s..1asc. aY,.,!.. DudleH Buck
. francis Ellis - -. ,. -.
1 Veil. Dance .s... 80 - .--- -Fr1ml
Gay Holcomb. s.,,.,.
The Romance of a Rose .-.---- Perry
50 Carrie Jackson. :, ...
The Rosary .................-Newin
Esther Batson and Francis Ellis
| Prelude :. ...e...H...s. Rachmaninoff
| Gladys Guynes, 4
Humpty-Dumpty ...... ~ MOSS
woman's College Glee Club !,
| .t+.F =,
Sacred cantata Well Rendered. -->- .,
Both the auditorium and the Sunday
school room of Main Street Methodist
church were filled Sunday evening to
hear the choir's rendition of Ira BiBh-
op Wilson's sacred cantata, "The
/ Resurrection and the Life" After
the service was opened by the singing
: of the doxology and few introduc-
tory remarks by Rev. Chas. William
Crisler, Mrs. Arthur ]. Grove, the
, capable director and accompanist
/, played the prelude.
Mrs. Groves musicianship and ar
: tistic performance are too well known
Ito require description and on Sunday
evening. her playing proved once more
+ her ability as pianist, and the careful
Y work. of the choir gave evidence OF
:, the splendid training it had received
= under her efficient direction.
!. The cantata is one of remarkable
e beauty and the rendition, which lasted
forty minutes, was in excellent time
b and harmony not often found in an
amateur choir. The solo parts were
s taken by Mrs. Robert r. Akers, Mrs
4 Leo H. Martin, Miss Juliet Feather
e stun and Mr.. H. o. White, in theil
s usual pleasing manner, the choir sup
y porting them most ably
At the conclusion of the final vic
l. tory" chorus Mrs. ]. Morgan Stevens
made a short talk, in which she ex
}. planned that the purpose of free-wil
offering was to assist the Lydian Cir
N Gle in their efforts to place pipe OF
a gan in the church. The Lydian .Circl
a. has been working for several year
d for this purpose and already has owe
s, $500 in the treasury and hopes by fal
e to reach the sum of $1,000.
\. Mrs. Grove played Rubenstein'
v. Kaminoff Astrow" as an offertory an
n Mr.. Crisler dismissed the audienc
g, with the benediction.
D. !. 4. !,
Sowania Club.
The Sowania Club met Saturday a
ternoon with an unusually large a
O. tendance and full program wit
" Woman in Public Life" as the topi'
a. Miss Iucia Moore was the hostess, Ell
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-01

able exhibits IA the Panama Pacific cN-
position. /. q. II. Colquitt. Governor Of
Texas. do hereby call upon aud argc all
of the people III the great State "a Texas
10 unite in support of this great under
taking. and assist the Texas commission
in c-,rv way possible in raising funds
with whh-h 10 construct a Texas build
ing and the collection and maintenance
of exhibits which will properly adyrr-
ti>e a. the world the vast resources and
commercial Importance ~ This state"
This j. a portion Of the proclamation
issued by GovcrnnF Coiquitt urging the
people ~ Texas ID unite IN observing
Flag day. OF Saturday. May .. IL which
time tags will be sold. the proceeds to b.
turned into the fund for the erection Of
a Texas building.
In every portion If the State. in every
county. every city and every town. thc>f
Tags will ~ sold in hopes ~ making
Texas-by its building and exhibit NJ
san Francisco the ''ole best bet OF
the exposition.
The eyes II the entire United States
are upon Texas. There is no State in
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-01

the Tnion that stands ia the front rank
Of importance n Texas does. border
troubles have been magnetic. From
coast % coast the newspapers ~ The cpHn-
try are daily carving dispatches from
the Rio Grande cities.
When the exposition opens people viii
flock 10 the Texas building ~ ascertain
he prowc>s of the greatest State In the
I-n,an Stree the constitution ~ the
state prohibits appropriations for the
erection and maintenance ~ 4 Texas
building for exhibits outside the State.
the patriotism Of the people mus; b.
called upon.
Two hundred thousand dollars must
be raised to &c Texas all justice. Other
States are expanding from SlIn.0H ~
sJc0.000 on their STATE buildings. Texas
will undoubtedly benefit by IN exhibit
and State building not below the ave.
age. The Tag dav. II j. hoped. viii re-
turn enough money 90 make the choice cf
a site possible
New York has given 300 $40: Pear
S,lvania. $500 600: Illinois. 500 Hm:
Massachusetts, s25O,O00. These States
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-01

are far removed from direct benefit "a
b. derived from the opening Of the canal.
Texas through it, scaports M Galveston
and the completion of the ship channel
10 Houston will double. triple and per.
maps quadruplc their business and Texas
Interests. Texas should have "A credit
able representation. Flag day will aid
ia making this possible.
An organization throughout the coun-
ties ~ the State will ~ perfected and
the matter of local distribution ~ tags
and sale placed ia the hands Of local
committees. These committees have not
been chosen nd this time hut %oun
ment will be made later. Neat tags bear.
ing the Texas flag Ia colorS and in
>rrihel Texas building Panama Pacific
Exposition are being made for distri
button on that date-May =
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-01
BIG PARROT SHIPMENT
LARGEST NUMBER OF GREEN
BIRDS EVER SHIPPED FROM
BROWNSVILLE LEFT YESTERDAY

There II u BE- lots Of talk In San An
tonic sometime today IL the parrots that
left this city Yesterday will serve the
purpose for which they were intended
"A total 81 three hundred and ninety
seven parrots. comprising the largest
number Of Mexican parrots. pollieS. or
polls. ever sent out of Brownsville at
one time were passengers on the after
noon train yesterday for the Alamo city,
and there they will be sold 10 the admir-
ing. including old maids and Others
The parrots were imported from Mcxi-
co by George Gleason. and are la all
sizes