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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-09
Plenty OF Room At the Top In the Army
Soldiers Given Opportunities Advancement Offered
in
By RUTH AUGUR.

corporal. and is in line to be made cor
poral but does not receive increase Of
pay. ! corporal receives 81 month.
and is in command Of seven prlvates.
II being his duty TO drill them His
distinguishing mark is a chevron or
two gold stripes on each sleeve
A drill sergeant, the next promotion
in line, receives q salary OF $50 month
His duties are TO drill four corporals
squads. and act as guide for the com
pany in military maneuyers and drill
His symbol Of rank IS a chevron OF
three gold stripes on each arm.
The quartermaster sergeant receives
a salary Of $50 a month and has charge
of the mess supplies for the company
and also the equipment, for which he is
responsible. His rank is denoted by a
chevron Of three gold stripes with
bar beneath on each sleeve
Highest NoReOmmissioned officer.
The first sergeant Of each company
keeps all records Of the company, su-
periutends all the clothing allowances
and is the highest noncOmmissioned Of
ficer in the company. He receives a
salary Of S45 a month. To assist him
IN his work he is entitled TO a company
clerk. selected from the enlisted men
in the company. His rank is shown by
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-09
DR.. A. 7. STILL
OSTEOPATHIC
INFIRMARY

Has solved the lung problem, as so many
are writing them that it seems ike
miracles have been performed in their
cases, and they stay well when they 60
home. Dr.. Ira ". Collins says it is SO
simple he don't see why they didn't dis
cover It before.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
WHERE WILL THE
PIPE LINE RUN?
Doubted at Austin That the Oklahoma
to the Gulf Line viii Pass :
Through Texas.
GBy Associated PressI

Austin, Tex. June l2-Doubts as TO
whether the proposed government pipe
line from Oklahoma to the gulf will
be run through Texas have been
raised here. These doubts are based
on the fact that nine Texas ports want
the pipe line terminal; while Louis
lana has entered the competition with
her forces concentrated on one port.
Baton Rouge on the Mississippi river.
The spirit which helped to win for
Texas a regional reserve bank. name
ly, Texas first" regardless OF rivalry
between cities. is said not to have
been strongly manifested in the oil
pipe line hearings. In fact. II Is said
numerous advocates OF individual
ports forgot to mention Texas at all,
taking II for granted that any pipe
line from Oklahoma necessarily had
to pass into the gulf through Texas.
The Louisiana business men secured
records OF much OF the Texas testi.
mony and were read for the govern
ment investigators with data show
ing that Baton Rouge was not only
on deep water. but was close to the
great midcontinent oil fields
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
MEDIATION
OUTLOOK
BRIGHTER
PRESIDENT WILSON HOPEFUL IT
WILL SUCCEED - cARRANzA
DELEGATES WILL NOT BE REC.
ooNIzEo WITHOUT AN ARMS.
TlcE AGREEMENT.
tBy Assc-Hated I'ressI

Niagara Falls. Ont, June l2.-The
mediators announced that they will
not officially admit TO the conference
the Representatives whom Carranza
announced last night that he will send
here. Nevertheless the american
delegates say there Is a distinctly
brighter outlook for mediation success.
II Is understood the mediators will re.
ceiye Carranza's delegates gladly in
an unofficial capacity. and for practi-
cal purposes this unofficial representa-.
tion is sufficient Only that carrsnza
accepts an armistice would induce
them to accord official recognition, the
mediators repeated today. Carranza's
long awaited reply reaching Washing
ton by wire this morning. was lmme.
diately mailed to Niagara Falls. being
due there tonight. It'is understood
this note is silent about an armistice
and does not name the men who are
to be representatives.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
ELECTION LAW
WAS CONSTRUED
Attorney Generals Department Gave
Opinions Relative to Primaries
to Be Held In July.

Austin, Tex. June 12.-The Attorney
Generals Department yesterday an.
nounced six important rulings bearing
on the general election law in con.
nection with the primaries to be held
next July. The rulings follow:
/. A person who will have resided
In the county six months before the
November election and who has been
a bona fide resident OF this State for
more than year last past, is eligible
TO become a candidate for a county Of.
fee. to be voted for at the coming July
primary
2. District candidates where the
district is composed OF more than one
county cannot get their names on the
official ballot after the expiration OF
the first Monday in June II the dis
trict comprises only one county. candi.
dates can get their names on the tick.
ct by making application not later
than Saturday before the third Mon
day In June.
9. Where district was composed
OF three counties and the candidate
for representative did not file his ap.
plication with the district chairman.
hut before the expiration OF the third
Monday in June filed his application
TO have his name placed on the official
ballot with the chairmen Of the re-
spective counties composing the dis
trict, this was held to be compliance
with the law. and the candidates
name should be placed upon the Of
fcial ballot In each OF the counties
composing the district. citing section
19i OF the Terrell election law
4. Where the executive committee
OF the county desires to send the cleo
ton supplies to the presiding judges
in the election precincts by parcel
post, this was held to be regular and
permissible by law. but that the duty
was upon the executive committee of
the county to see that the election sup
plies reached the proper authorities
in the various precincts Of the county.
5. Where the application of can
didate to have his name placed upon
the official ballot In a district COM
prising more than one county was
placed in the mail before the expira'
ton OF the first Monday in June but
did not reach the chairman OF the
district until after the expiration Of
said day, 1t was held that the name
of this candidate should be placed
upon the official ballot and that 1t
would be the duty of the chairman OF
the district to certify his name to be
placed upon the official ballot Of the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
NEW INSTRUCTOR fos 3. 3. A

J. NJ. Cook of Waco is In the. city
and is the guest of DR.. NJ. E. Weaver.
Mr.. Cook is one Of the leading edu.
Gators of the State, and while yet a
young man is teacher OF ability and
experience. He holds an B. A. degree
from Baylor University and has taught
seven years in the public schools. He
has accepted the chair of history and
English in the Bryan Baptist Academy,
and will be dean of the faculty. Mr.,
and Mrs. Cook will live in the dorml-
tory on the campus and will be quite
an acquisition to the home life OF the
school. Bryan welcomes them to the
school and to the city.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
DEMENTED !.
MAN SHOT,
At AUTO
SEIZED SHOTGUN AS TWO TOUR.
ING CARS PASSED HIS HOUSE
NEAR wELLsoRN AND FIRED
INTO ONE OF rHem-Two cHIL.
oREN STRUCK BY SMALL SHOT.

Early this morning as a party OF
tourists. en- route from Eagle Lake to
Colorado Springs. we're spinning along
the country road in two automobiles,
Just this side OF Wellborn, in this
county, they we're frightened suddenly
by a man in a house near the road
who took deliberate aim and fired
shotgun into the rear car. which
was occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
McClanahan and their four children
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. stoner and three
children in the car ahead seeing the
shooting. turned Immediately 10 their
assistance, and found that seven shots
had lodged In the arm OF Frances Nc
Clanahan and one in the forehead OF
her sister Glare.
The entire party hurried quickly Oh
In their terrorstrlcken condition 10
College Station. where Dr. Otto En-.
linger probed for and removed the
shot and successfully dressed the
wounds. after which they all came on
into this city and the children are
resting easy at the Hotel Bryan.
Constable ]. L. Hensarling arrested
George Bell. the unfortunate man who.
in an irresponsible moment Of insanl
ty. did the shooting. and he was
brought TO Bryan on the noon train
today and confined IN Jail. where he
will be kept pending an examination
into his mental condition.
Mr.. McClanahan. father OF the
wounded children. called at The Eagle
office this morning and recited the
facts in the deplorable occurrence as
given above. He said that he had
no III feeling In regard to the matter
and attached no blame to the people
of Brazos County for the affair. and
felt only sympathy for the unfortunate
man whose mental condition caused
the accident.
The tourists remained in the city
until o'clock. when they proceeded
on their journey north. The small.
ness OF the shot and the distance at
which the shots we're fred no doubt
saved the children's lives. As 1t was.
their injuries we're not serious.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
several counties composing the dis.

several counties composing the dis
trict.
6. The department held that II was
necessary for a man to have resided
in the State twelve months and In the
county six at the time he offers to
vote, in order that he may be a quail
fled voter with reference to residence
1t would not be sufficient to entitle
him to vote where he will have been
in the county six months at the gen.
eral election.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
MANY MET DEATH
TRYING TO ESCAPE
Jail Guard Beaten 10 Death and In
the Riot Following Many
Killed.

Cerbero. France. June l2-The Jail
governor was beaten to death by pris.
oners and many convicts we're killed
and wounded in an attempted Jail de.
livery at the Spanish prison of Fgu-
ras, just across the frontier in Cata
lonia.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
KANSAS AND OKLA.
HARVESTING CROPS
Banks of Those States Report No
Pressure for Money to
Handle Crops.
TRy Associated Pressl

Washington. June 12.-Oklahoma
and Kansas are now harvesting their
wheat crops, but the banks OF those
sections report that they are not hard
pressed for money. 1t is expected to
have the. regional reserve banks in
operation by the first of August in
time for the later crop movements
throughout the country.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
WOMAN SUFFRAGE
TO Be CONSIDERED

Chicago. ILL.,, June 12.-Mrs. Penny.
hacker, president Of the General Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs, announces
officially that the question OF woman
suffrage is to receive the fullest con.
sideration by the federation.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
TURKEY AND GREECE
ARE At L0GGERHEADS
Notes Have Been Exchanged Amount.
ing Almost to a Declaration
OF War.
tBy Associated PressI

Athens, Greece. June ia warn.
ing to Turkey which amounted almost
to war declaration was issued today
by Greek Premier venizelos in the
Chamber OF Deputies. The Greek gov
ernment sent a note demanding that
the Turks stop prosecuting Greeks in
Turkey and repay them for all prop
erty damage.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
Antills UnlOsds Cargo.

nf Associated ffe>.i
TampicO. Mexico. June l2-(Via
Laredo Junction, Tex Antilla
today unloaded her cargo OF munitions
including two aeroplanes. The Con.
stitutionalists Immediately rushed the
airships and 1900 cases OF ammunition
north on a special train.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
President Is Optimistic.

Washington. June II. The Presl-
dent officially announced today that
mediation prospects were very en-
couraging" 1t was unoffcislly report
ed that he expects the mediation .
be finished successfully IN a few days
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
CHICAGO BANKS
CO TO WALL
lasaIle Street Trust and Savings
Bank and Three Subsidiaries
Closed by Bank Examiner.

Chicago. ILL.,. June IA State bank
examiner today closed the LaSalle
Street Trust and Savings Bank and
three local subsidiary banks. Broad.
way State, the Ashland and Twelfth
and Illinois State. Former United
States Senator Lorimer was president
OF the LaSalle Street Trust & Savings
Bank. There had been previously e
small run on this bank.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
HELD OFFICE ONE
DAY AND QUIT
IBy Associated Pressl

Paris, France. June IL. Premier
Ribot has resigned. He held office
one day when his government was
defeated on the first vote by the Depu.
ties. France faces financial crisis.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
General Attack on MazstIan.

fRv fssor'afed Pressl
Mazatlan. Mexico. June 1.-THE
ConstitutIonalists yesterday began a
general attack. The Federal defense
was stubborn and many we're killed.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
TO HEAD
RESERVE BOARD
IBy Associated Pressl

Washington. June 12.-Thomas B.
Jones of Chicago. lawyer and Prince
ton University trustee. and President
Wilson's close friend, has practically
been selected as governor of the Fed
eral Reserve Board.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
M|L|TANTS ATTEMPT
TO BURN CHURCH

London, England, June 12.-Mili-
tants today attempted to burn the an
cient Church of St. Margaret's, near
this city.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
Massacre Feared.

London. England. June 12.-The
Turks are today attacking Avalik, in
Asia Minor. where $4,000 Greeks live.
A massacre is feared.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12

It's an easy matter to fill teeth-all
you have to do is to kick savage dog
and then wait a little.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-12
STEAMER SAFE
REPORTED LOST

!By Associated Pressl
Quebec, p. O., June 12.-The steam
er Montmagny, reported lost with all
on board last night, is safe.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-20
Sporting

A new twist was given the Chica.
go baseball situation when West Side
fans, in their number many substan-
tial business men, registered a mighty
protest against moving the Cubs to
tae Weeghman park on the North
Side.
Peace between the Federal League
and organized baseball was brought
several strides nearer to realization
when Charles II. Weeghman, presi-
dent and principal owner of the Chi
feds, exercised his option and pur-
chased the Chicago Cubs.
Walter j. Maranville, shortstop OF
the worlds champion Boston National
League baseball team, was married
to Miss Elizabeth Shea, of Springfield.
Mass.
Receipts OF the ten.round contest
between Freddie Welsh, lightweight
champion OF the world, and Charlie
White, OF Chicago, at Milwaukee. were
$4,000. The champion was held to
a draw.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-20
FOREIGN

Lord Gordon-Lenpox, Major in the
Grenaaier GUARDS, veteran of the
South African war. was killed in &C
ton, II was announced In London.
Twenty-Five cases OF scurvy are 70
ported among Mexicans under Gen
dill, forming the garrison OF Naco.
The Haytian rebels having quieted
own, the 500 American marines In
Port au Prince will be withdrawn.
The Kaiser has offered to sell his
)alace at Corfu, Greece. TO Swiss
otel syndicate, at low price.
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. liner Mace
onia, has been interned at Las Pa
as, Canary Islands.
General Villa, at the head of'45,00
oops, is marching on Queretaro, Me-
The two semi-British Dukes, cousin
Z King George, fighting in the &c
an army. the Duke of Cumberlar
the Duke of Albany. will lo'
cir titles.
General Hans von Buelow, who ma
d Mrs. Nina Bryce Turnbull
iladelphia has been decorated wi
Iron Cross for the second time.
The French steamer Duchesse G
iche foundered in the Havre ros
ad, eleven persons drowning.
King Victor Emmanuel OF Italy ce
ated his forty-ffth birthday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-20

George b. Perkins OF Baltimore,
who killed f. r. Hinman, of Jackson
vile, Fla, and injured two others,
on the Clyde liner Mohawk, at sea, de-
MED all knowledge of the crime ho
committed while suffering from tenn
porary insanity.
The office of food expert, salary
$4,000 per year, was created in New
York city.
Representatives of the British army
are in Chicago to purchase 600 motor
trucks.
Contributions to the Belgian Relief
Fund at Honolulu totaled $4,000.
The liner Helig Olaf left Copenhag-
en- for the Unised States with 1000
Americans aboard.
The Standard Oil Co., of New York,
will send an expedition to develop oil
fields in Columbia, South America.
The Follansbee tin mills, of Wheel.
Ing, w. Va, employing about 1000.
have resumed operations on full time.
The Department of Health for New
York City, issued an order compelling
the pasteurization of all milk sold
In the city.
To celebrate his election to the Gen
eral Assembly from Bozrah, Conn,
Nelson l.. Stark invited every one in
the town to a banquet.
A bid OF $4,000 for a New York
Cotton Exchange seat was reported, a
gain Of $4,000 over the price paid for
the last seat sold.
The Fifth Infantry Regiment has
been ordered from Plattsburg, N. Y.
barracks to the Panama Canal Zone
to form part of the canal guard.
A new railroad, the Gulf, Florida &
Alabama will begin operations in Ala.
bama shortly after January /.
Investigators in a Chicago tenement
block found eight bath tubs in one
block-an average of one tub for 200
persons.
The bag making plant at the Sar
Quentin penitentiary, California, ha
been closed for lack OF raw materials
j. r. Warrender and his wife O
Monmouth, Ill, were killed while rid
ing n bicycle, when struck by a Bur
lington engine, near Monmouth.
The Valley Bank. OF Phoenix, Ariz
closed by the State Bank Examine
will be opened shortly, as he Al
thoritics say II is entirely solvent.
Federal officials In Cleveland
brought suit to confscate 1900 boxe
Of genuine Italian macaroni." whic
they say was made at McConnellsvills
"a
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-20
WASHINGTON
nllIInIllnnInllIIlnIlIlI

For the first time in the history of
the Naval Academy, its midshipmen
will make their annual cruise TO the
Pacific Ocean in 1915.
President Wilson had a sharp clash
with delegation of negroes over the
order in force in the executive depart
ments, segregating negro from white
employees. The issue is one of long
standing.
Secretary Daniels stated that it will
be impossible to station the old frigate
Constellation at Washington, because
of need for her at the Newport train
Ing station.
President Wilson and Governor
Fielder, of New Jersey delivered ad-
dresses at the unveling of the eques-
triantstatue Of General Philip Kearney
In Arlington National Cemetery.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-20
GIST or THE
WEEKS NEWS
Front Page Stories RetoId In
photographic Form.
INTERESTING MINOR EVENTS
By Telegraph and Cable Roll In the
Important and the Inconsequen-
tial, but to Each Is Given
Its Proper Space.
INTERESTING MINOR EVENTS



British officials discredited the re
port that the Kaiser had sounded Italy
on the question OF peace.
The State Department issued new
regulations as to the issuance OF Unit
ed States passports, in order to pre-
vent their use by foreign spies.
An official dispatch from Petrograd
states that the Germans have been de-
feated beyond Kalisz, in East Prussia.
Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kan
dahar is going to France. The official
announcement making this fact public
says the famous general Is going into
the war zone ito see the Indian
troops" Lord Roberts was born in
Cawnpore, India. 81 years ago.
General Danki, commander Of the
Austrian Army, is reported to have
broken relations with the German Gen.
sral Staff owing to disregard OF his
advice. Premysl is again besieged by
the Russians.
The Six Nations Indians in Canada
will furnish the English army with
i20 braves and officers.
The British Admiralty reported
that capt. Won Muller and Prince
Franz Josef of Hohenzollern had sur
vived the Emden, and were being held
prisoners, with all honors OF war.
There were 200 killed and thirty
wounded on the Emden. The Sydney
was not damaged.
The retreat of the Germans and
Austrians continues, a Petrograd cor.
respondent said. The German losses
In the Warsaw campaign were de-
clared to amount to 100000.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-20

Otto Koehler. millionaire brewer OF
San Antonio, Texas, was shot and
killed by Miss Hedda Burgemeister. a
trained nurse, who then tried to kill
herself.
The centenary OF the birth OF Maj
Gen. Hooker, Civil War hero, was eel.
ebrated by a parade in Boston, con.
Quoted by the Hooker Association, of
Massachusetts.
pleaded not guilty on charge Of
wrecking the La Sale Street Trust &
Savings Bank. OF Chicago, OF which he
was part owner.
Charles Gondorf, known as the
king OF wiretappers," sentenced to
five years in Sing Sing Prison, n. Y,
for swindling Eugene Adams out OF
$1,000, will get new trial.
Three hundred ostrlches stampeded
from a ranch near Phoenix, . AriZ
They swarmed over a carriage driven
by Mrs. +. Rosseau, killing her and
the team she was driving.
Henry G. Tinker OF New York, di
rector in several corporations, died as
result of internal wounds he re
ceived when he swallowed a small
steel instrument while in a dentis,
chair.
Mrs. Marion w. Brashears of New
York lost her $4,000 e'arder suit
against Mrs. Susan w. Smith, OF Shel
byville, KY, once known as the "Het
ty Green OF the Northwest"
The fourth American Road Con
gress, meeting at Atlanta, devoted
much OF its time to a discussion OF
convict labor as a means OF improving
public highways.
The United Fruit Co. will inaugu.
rate a steamship service between
New York and Livingston, Guatemala.
carrying passengers and freight.
The steamer Thelma, chartered by
John Wanamaker to carry food to Bel
gian war sufferers, left Philadelphia
for Rotterdam, with cargo valued
at $104,143.
John Evers and William Schiener,
coal miners, OF Pottsville, Pa, were
rescued alive, after having been i'm
prisoned four days beneath a mass OF
coal.
The State OF Missouri has started
proceedings to eject the big packers
from the dairy and poultry business In
that State, charging restraint of trade.
Gen. George f. Dick, leader OF the
famous charge OF the Federal soldiers
up Missionary Ridge during the Civil
In, D1np, N utn III
A corporation with capital OF ST.
100000 has been formed In Pittsburgh
to manufacture potash.
More than 1900 men have been in
dicted in Pike county, KY, for buying
and selling votes at the judicial cleo
ton in 1912.
The steamer Westerdijk arrived at
Newport News from Rotterdam, with
q cargo OF toys.
Francis Ferari, the famous wild ami
NAL trainer, pioneer in this country
of the street fair carnival, died in
New York, aged So
Mrs. Daisy Stevens, Of Brandon,
Miss, was reelected President-Gener-
al Of the United Daughters of the Con-
federacy at Savannah.
The Elkhorn Coal Mining Co., has
closed several of it's mines near Jen-
kins, Ky, throwing 1000 men out OF
work.
The Valley Bank at Phoenix, one
Of the largest in Arizona, is in the
hands OF the State Bank Examiners.
The workmen's compensation act,
voted for at the recent election, was
defeated by 500 votes in Montana.