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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
HARLlNGEN BOWS DOWN
IN DEFEAT, MERCHANTS
WINNING; SCORE 80

'ond and on Wild throw Of catcher went
to third. Dreycr grounded out. pitcher
to first, Hill scoring. Gauthier hit an
easy one down first base line which
.JcffricS waited ID roll foul. III held the
line however. ami ttrthirr reached
first. Gauthier stole Scroud. and went
10 third when the throw hy catcher
went wild. Dunphpv singled over short.
scoring Ganihirr. Fay grounded ont.
third 10 first. Sheliro went ont. short
to first. Two runs. two hits. two cr-
rors.
Ilarlingen-LiSisr uit second ~ first
Brown started an almost sure hit over
first base. Sheliro jumped about a eou-
pie Of feet and caught H.. Cooke hit a
high popup to first. NJ run no hits
no errors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

To the Agricultural and Commercial I'm
tercsts uf The South.
While the situation growing out Of
the European Wal is entirely without
precedent in the experience Of this
country. and j. If a very grave character
the condition H. IN no means desperate
provided intelligent cooperation ~ the
commercial interests ~ the South can
H. brought ab0nt.
The general government has met the
situation promptly and effectively n
far a. its powers extend. and in liberal.
izing the currency law has put AZ the
command ~ commerce banking farili-
ties adequate for all legitimate demands
and nothing further can W. or should
b. expected ~ the. government in the
way Of financial relief.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
Plans for Secnrinn Them.

To this end We confidently recommend
action along the following lines:
First: That every town ia the cotton
section. through community effort. e.
tahlish warehouses adequate % safely
store one. half Of the crop normally mar.
keted "a such place, and that frame
buildings designed for this purpose he
covered with metal 50 as To- increase pro
lection and reduce insurance rates.
Second: That the citizens 0f a town
establishing a warehouse. organize Il
warehouse company for the purpose %
issuing authoritative receipts for stored
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
BROWNSVILLE
FARMERS WILL
Be BENEFITED
Chamber of Comerce Hears OF Plan That
Is on Foot 10 Secure Warehouse for
Storage of Cotton Crop Grown In I'm
mediate Vicinity of Brownsville.
VOTE or CONFIDENCE
IN SECRETARY 0'BRIEN
At Its First Meeting Since Early In July
Chamber of Commerce Discusses Cor
~respondence Bearing on Construction OF
Wireless Station at Point Isabel.

The discussion and adoption Of a plan
looking to extending aid TO the farmers
of the immediate Brownsville neighbor-
hood I'm storing their cotton in cash. the
discussion Of correspondence relative 10
the establishment of a wireless station
by the navy department az Point Isabel,
and the adoption Of a vote of confidence
In the secretary, ID. a. OBrien. were the
only matters transacted at the meeting
of the Chamber of Commerce held late
Saturday afternoon. Eight members Of
the board of directors were present A The
meeting, including President Tucker and
Secretary OfBrien.
President :. &. Tucker brought up
the matter of the cotton storage plan.
and the board of directors turned the
matter over to a committee composed Of
Mr.. Tucker and w. Il. McDavitt who
will work out the necessary details.
President Tucker stated following the
meeting that an effort will b. made o
secure a warehouse in the city TO store
the cotton of the farmers residing i'm the
Brownsville neighborh00d. and failing in
this he stated that the cotton would be
shipped 10 some other point for stor-
age, the farmers in the meantime being
loaned a certain amount Of money per
bale.
II A. estimated there are between 400 and
800 bales of cotton in the territory con
tiguous to the city of Brownsville. OF this
amount less than half has been ginned up
to date, the farmers retaining the cotton
IN the field until there j. n better outlook
for markets and prices. Mr.. Tucker stated
that the amount Of loans will be worked
ont just a soon as the u-e Of a good
storage house can be obtained.
The board of directors gave o vote of
confidence IN Secretary O'Brien, and after
allowing an expense account Of some
months standing TO be paid. voted unani-
mously 10 retain Mr.. OBrien's services
until January l, next.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
NINTH INNING.

Observation-Disclosures struck ont.
Ihaser walked and went out attempting
10 steal second. Duncan struck out. M
runs. no hits, no errors.
Harlingen-Waterwal grounded out
pitcher to first. Meyer lined out To
second. Dunphcy went out third Ia
first. No hits, no runs. no errors.
The score: II III II
Harlingrn ..... On0 u0O UNO u = =
Brownsville .... 600 10 600 3 = |
Batteries: Jeffries and Liston: Drev.
er and Hallmark.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
SECOND INNING

brownsville Hallmark grounded tc
second and was thrown ont AT first.
Thayer went out on i high flv 10 catch
or. Duncan got first on four balls. Hill
struck out. No runs. ~ hits. no errors.
Harlingen-Carint~hac struck ont.
Listen ohStructed y pitched bali and re-
ccivcd his base Brown popped out Ia
second base Li~ton out attempting 10
steal second. No runs. no hits. no err.
rors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
THE TAYLOR COTTON PLAN
NORTH CAROLINA MAN EVOLVES IDEAS As a RESULT or THE SOUTHERN
COTTON CONGRESS- RECENTLY HELD AT WASHINGTON = WARE
HOUSES. COTTON RECEIPTS, SAFETY STORAGE AND OTHER SUCCESS
TONS MADE.

cotton. "a nv used aS "A basis ~ credit
with the local banks.
Third: That the local banks make
liberal advances on cotton so stored and
protected. and use their national bank
correspondents freely for re- discounts
this making "A possible 10 limit offer
ingS I'D commercial demand.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

Observation-Disclosures grounded ont,
third TO first. Thaycr walked and went
ont stealing. Duncan flew ont TO center
field. No runs. no hits. mo- errors.
Ilarlingen-lcffcries flew uut to short.
WATERFALL bit 4 grounded ID Shcltro ut
first and went ont. DTrvrr covering the
bag. Mover grounded ont short ID first.
No runs. no hits. no errors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
THIRD INNING.

Br0wnSvillc-Drevc grounded out
second ~ first. Gauthirr grounded out.
short stop 10 first. Dunphey ont u
first bascman unassised. No runs. no
hits no errors.
Harlingen-Cocke popped out 10 short
stop. -leffricS singled 10 right for the
first hit Of the game. .~Icffries going 10
third. Mover out. pitcher 10 first. M
runs. one hit. ~ errors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
FOURTH INNING.

BrownSville-Fay out. short stop ia
first. Sheltro hit a long high fly be-
tween right and center. both ficllcrS
trying for IL. IN their collision the hall
was dropped and Sieltro reached sec
ond. Sheltro stole third. catchcr's throw
being low. Hallmark singled nv first
base. scoring Sheltro. Thayer hunted
out. pitcher To first. Hallmark going to
second. Duncan grounded out. pitcher
To- first. One run. two hits. no errors.
iiarlingen-F cwcll. Brady and Carmi-
chael hit eroundcrS "a pitcher and were
thrown ont M first. No runs. no hits.
no errors.
FIFTH INNING.
RrpWnS.illp-Hi Walked SfoIo -,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
EIGHTH INNING

Brownsville-Dunphey struck out.
Fay grounded 9ut second 20 first. Shell
tro hit 4 high one 10 short and went out.
No runs. no hits, no errors.
Harlingen-Brown lined u 10 pitcher
Cooke rolled one to second and was
thrown ont nj first. Jcffries grounded
out short to first. No runs. no hits. no
errors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

One puzzle l. how anybody ever should
have named those mild eyed creatures
Belgian harcS.-W Washington Post.
This country il fortunate IN not hav.
Ing a war lord In Washington-Chicago
News.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
MISS AKERS Is
REPORTED To
BE BETTER

Miss Mertie Akcrs. who was seriously
injured, late Saturday afternoon when
she Jumped from a moving automobile ia
West Brownsville, was reported IL bp i'm.
proving today. though her condition re-
mains so serious that the attending ply.
stefan says her recovery Il still unccr.
tain. Miss Akcrs is not wholly conscious
having been in "A state Of ~tupor almost
continuously since the hour of the ar
cident. Becaue Of her condition prcrsu.
tions have been taken ~ guard against
noise and the telephone at The home ~
her sister, Mrs. y. q. George, where she
IL visiting, has been temporarily diSron.
nected.
The accident occurred shortly before
q o'clock Saturday afternoon. Miss Ak-
ers was just recovering from an illness
Of long standing. aud was very ncrvonS.
Mrs. George waS driving the automobile
when In going up a small Hill the mech.
anism Of the automobile became giraffe
suddenly. Mrs. George expressed impa.
thence. which il is believed Hiss Akers
thought was fright. She suddenly open.
ed the door of the automobile and iumed
out, before Mrs. George could STAY her.
The young woman struck the ground head
first, f%racturing the base ~ the skull.
and rendering her almost immediatcl,
scmi-conscious. Help was immediately
given by passerby. aud the injured lady
placed i'm the automobile and taken "a
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. George.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

italy doubtless viii a. referred t0 IN
the future historian ~ the nation that
put the trip In triple. Boston Transcript.
What does China wish 4 he protected
FROM All the predatory nations are
otherwise engaged Philadelphia Rec.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

From the Philadelphia Press
keep cool" II the sum and substance
Of President Wilson's very s~casnnMhle
advice about the neutrality at citizens.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24
EVEN THAT.
From the Washington starr

From the Washington STAR
Representative NNe. az Minnesota. has
much the wit 81 his lamentcd brother.
Bill Nye. HimSelf a lawyer. Represent
alive Nye said at "A lawyers banquet IN
Minneapolis:
Lawyers have grand regulations for
energy and perseverance, "A lad said
~ his father one day:
FEATHER. 10 lawyers tell the truth
"'Fes. my boy the father answered.
Lawyers will do anything TO win a
case
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

Miss Julia Hopkins. daughter ~ act
ing Chief :. II. Hopkins az the immigra.
tion service will return a. Brownsville
tonight. Miss Hopkins has been on i
visit 10 her grandmother ~ Fort WAYNE
Ind. Miss Hopkins spent several weeks
in II. Louis aud Chicago returning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

Mrs. Sedgwick Rice and daughter. Mis-
Suzanne. who have been al Point Isahe
for the past two days returned last nigh
10 their home in Fort Brown.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

Judge j. II. Wells and Frank g.. Pierc.
left this morning for A trip m IN
branch line. They are going ur the roa,
ON legal business.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-24

~Belgium's Queen Visits Wounded
~Grand Dukes Marble Palace In -. re-
trrSbHrg ID Become Hospital ~But.
oh. lis Mr.. Atkins when the band b.
gins 10 pIay.-Ncw York World.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
In and Out Of the Bee Hive.

Mrs. G. ID. Tunnlcliff returned from
Galesburg. H.. Sunday.
Mrs. j. +. Jones is in Wichita, Kan
She will return Monday.
Mrs. Raymond Crossman has returned
from Mead after spending week with
her father. Mr.. IT. ostenberg.
Mrs M. w. Tildon. who has been visit
ing her nieces, Mesdames Tompkins, Nc
Call and Carrigan, left today for her
home in New York City.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Personal Mention.

Mrs. s. NJ Green. who has been visiting
In Ohio and Illinois for about six months
returned Sunday, and win spend the win.
ter with her son, Mr. A. L. Green, and
Mrs Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh T.. Wallace of
Minneapolis are guests under the old
roof until after the holidays. Their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George q. Wal
lace, plan to move into their new homo
at 1000 Mercer Park road. before Christ
mas.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Vegetable Curio.ltie..

The little garden patch OF II. E. Ward
in Caribou, Ma, has long been known as
the producer OF a line of vegetable curiosi-
ties. This year among its products have
been cucumbers on which a second CROP
Of leaves are growing NOT on the vines,
but out of the cucumbers, and an ear of
corn growing directly out of the ground
minus a stalk
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
BY MELLIFICIA.
Friday, December ii, 1914.

OUR omshans have leading
II which will give Monday
December Of
B. b. Davis. who a do
H. E. Willard H. Willard
clubs
of
has been Lousvl
the
Local Cornell bending
the
siy a
bers. Mrs Hanghen viii
dinner evening" will follow the
Sby is
Galley. Richardson
Saunders westbrook, A Thomas W. Towle.
train which has been
a disposal the entire trip
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Elks Party.

Elks Party.
One OF the most delightful parties ever
given by the Elks took place Thursday
evening at the Elks' home. The party was
informal and the program Included n
musical entertainment, bridge whist and
dancing. About GOO people we're present
The musical program took place in the
lodge room. 1t consisted Of gems from
popular grand operas, the story OF the
operas being given by Mrs. Grant w.
Williams before each musical number.
Miss Minna Meyer sang four selections
from "Tannhauser," her accompaniment
being played by Miss Helen Sadilek. Mrs.
A. l. Root sang contralto solos from
Samson and Della" and she was most
warmly applauded. Miss Sadilek played
the accompaniment for Mrs. Root. The
great hit OF the evening WIS made by the
"Rigoletto quartet under the direction
o. Mrs. Mile Ryan The quartet con-
sisted of Miss Bertha Coffey of Nebraska
city. Miss Edna Miller Mr.. Ray Dona-
hey and Mr.. w e. Shafer, Mr.. Paul
Reese playing the accompaniment. They
rendered this world famous and immortal
musical composition in a manner worthy
OF professionals and when the selections
were concluded they received a storm of
applause from the audience, compelling
a repetition from the latter part of the
selection. Prof. Alexander Emslie sang a
solo from THE Queen of sheba' most
impressively Miss Edith Wagner fur
nished the accompaniment
At the conclusion of the concert the
chairs were quickly cleared from the
lodge room and two hours of dancing fol-
lowed to the music Of the Omaha Elks'
orchestra.
n the meantime the women and men
were playing bridge whist ON the third
floor; the prizes for tho same were
awarded as follows: First women's prize,
silk hose. Mrs. w. N. Dorward; second,
silk hose Miss McClanahan; first mems
prize, gold-headed umbrella, Mr.. Harry D..
Reed; second. Elk gold knife. Mr.. N. H.
r. Jury.
Punch and cakes were served as re-
Treatments.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Pleasures Past.

The Swastiks club was entertained
Thursday afternoon. Prizes were won
by Mesdames a. Foote, c. c. Weber and
T. Mehrens. The club will not meet
again until January at the home OF Mrs.
J. C. Reeder.
Vesta chapter. order OF the Eastern
Star, was entertained at kensington at
the home OF Mrs. Mary A. wearne
Thursday afternoon.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Weekend Visitors.

Mr. and Mrs. F. f. Mayer. formerly Of
Dundee, now of Chicago. who have been
touring the west. will stop on their way
home to spend the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. j. J. Dodds.
Mrs. Fannie Botsford OF Racine, Wis.
who is on her way to California, will
stop here to spend the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron @. Hayward.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Afternoon Reception.

Mrs. Charles @. Mcdonald and her
mother. Mrs. Everett b. Clark. gave a
tea this afternoon at the home OF Mrs
Mcdonald in honor OF Miss Augusta
Mac Glasson OF Beacon, n. Y. who will
be Mrs. McDonalds house guest this
winter. The guests were received In the
living room. which was decorated with
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12

The Sixty-six Dancing club will enter
tain this evening at Chambers academy
The Dundee Dancing club will give n
party this evening at Harris hall
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Future Dances.

The Twinkle club has issued invitations
for dancing party. Tuesday evening.
December Is, at the Metropolitan club.
The Pagalco club will give a dancing
party Thursday evening. December Il.
at the Metropolitan club.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
With the Visitors.

Miss Vivian Fulton OF Beatrice is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. w. W. Johnston.
Mrs. Herman Bloom and daughter,
Hlda, of Fairbanks, Alaska, are here
to spend the winter with Mrs. ]. G.
Iwersen. sister OF Mrs. Bloom. ...
Mrs A. w. Stuart of Chicago has ar
rived TO spend the winter with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. G. c. Edgerly.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12

studio, Nineteenth and Farnam streets
at s;@ O'Clock The junior class only will
, take part.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Future Affairs.

Miss Gladys Goodman will entertain
the: Girls Bridge club Saturday after
noon at her home in Dundee.
The Sinclalr-Cooper Dancing club will
give a recital Saturday afternoon in their
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Tivoli Climb Entertained.

The Tivoli club was entertained this
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. w. II.
Brandt. Mesdames w. Shields and Fin
neY were the guests of the club. The
club will not meet again until after
Christmas. Those present were:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
To Honor Bride.

The Misses Hannah and Sarah Wax
man entertained at q miscellaneous
shower in honor OF Miss May Pregler.
who is TO be one OF the winters brides.
Decorations were carried out In a color
scheme of pink and white. The center
piece was a pink basket containing gifts
for the bride. the basket being attached
to the brides place with pink streamers.
Prizes for the card game were won by
Miss Marion Alperson and Miss Tillie
Bienstock Thobe present were:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Pan Club Dancing Party.
Dances Tonight.

The Pan club will give a dancing party
this evening az the Rome hotel.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
La Ioos Club.

The La lcos club was entertained this
afternoon at the home OF Miss Bertha
Klauck Those present were:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12

Killarney roses. Punch was served In
the den. where Christmas greens and
holly were used. The dining room was
decorated in yellow. Mrs. Ward roses
were used as the table decorations. In
vitations were issued to 800 guests.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
With the Bridge PLAYERS.

The c. c. Bridge club held the first
meeting for this winter Thursday even
ing at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. w. w.
Johnston. The members include:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
Parish Aid Society.

Tho Parish Aid society OF All Saints
church met this afternoon in the Wat
ties Memorial house At this meeting
final preparations were made for the
Christmas bazaar. which is to be given
Wednesday of next week. The members
are:
Mesdames- Mesdames--
John N. Baldwin, w H. Thomas.
William Hin Clarke, 7. ]. Mackay.
George Victor. c. G.. Squires,
Il. c. Valentine, Fred Baker,
w. g. Danforth, Galley,
Miss Elizabeth Black.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
vassar Club Entertained.

~ Miss Hilda Hammer was hostess this
afternoon at a meeting Of the Vassar
club. The afternoon was spent in dress
ing dolls for the various Christmas trees.
The members are:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-12
To Honor Visitor.


Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Stewart OF coun-
ell Bluffs will entertain at dinner THU
evening at their home in honor OF Mrs
Charles Hannah, who is visiting at tn,
home Of Mr. and Mrs. George Var
brunt Covers viii be placed for;
Mrs. Charles Hannah.
Mt. and Mrs. George Van Brunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Haas
Mr.. and Mrs Stewart
Misses Misses
Marie Stewart. Mildred Butler,
MessTs.-- Messrs.-
A. n. Warren, VIII Schnor.
Willard Butler
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
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Rock Island Testimony.
Don't take our word for it.
Don't depend on a strangers state
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Read Rock Island endorsement.
Read the statements of Rock Island
citizens.
And decide for yourself.
Here is one case of 1t:
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Rock Island. Ill, says: II still rec
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highly as l did in 1909. I have to
do heavy lifting in my work and this
no doubt was the cause OF my kidney
trouble. The worst symptom was
backache accompanied by pains in my
sides. The kidney secretions were
unnatural. Seeing Doan's Kidney
Pills advertised l got supply at the
Harper House pharmacy. They en-
tirely relieved my troubles"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn company, Buff
falo, New York. sole agents for the
United States,
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.-( advertisements
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

ham Remedies Vegetable COMPOUND
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owe it az to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
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Why Lose Hope.
No woman suffering from any iori-
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til she has given Lydia E. Pinkhsms
Vegetable Compound fair trial.
III you want special advice write 70
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Advertisements.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

The Seventh Infantry, "the Fight
ing Seventh" has $50 men awaiting
mobilization orders. Eight hundred
new khakhi uniforms. shoes lad many
new rifles have been received at the
armory and will be issued upon re-
ceipt of orders to proceed to the
front.
Captain John ]. Nolan, retired, was
appointed yesterday to take command
OF Company G of the Seventh In
fantry. He will assemble the COM
pany at the armory Tuesday night and
prepare to recruit to full strength.
Lieutenant France Bacon OF Oregon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
ment If mobilization orders are re-

ment II mobilization orders are re-
ceived.
100 Join Cavalry.
Colonel Milton J. Foreman, COM
manding the First Cavalry. /. N. G.,
reported yesterday that 100 men had
been accepted tentatively for service
should the call come.
The First Infantry, in command of
Colonel j. B. Sanborn, is recruiting TO
war strength. The first battalion.
Major John V. Clinnin said, has IS
recruits ready for service. in addition
to the number required on a peace