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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21
Dental Pointers
For The Public


Make your teeth slippery Such was
the advice given by Or. Lcander Van
Orlen of San Francisco to his hearers
at the Dental Congress. Keep the OK
posed portions. particularly at gum mar
gins, so smooth and 81 highly polished
that food particles and other debris will
slide nff and there will lc given no op
pOrtunity for the omniprcscent germ to
remain attached long enough 10 start
trouble.
The doctor would seek 10 improve up
OH natures handiwOrk. lie asserted that
even the SmOothcSt and >hinicSt appear
inc enamel possessed microscopic groov-
cs and scratches which il was the duty If
the conscientious dentist to polish of
and mt merely to polish of once. but to
keep In Il perpetual state of slippery
smoothncSs. 10 do this regular. periodic
visits AT frequent intervals on the part
Of the patient are necessary to supple
mcnt the daily home treatment.
Specially devised instruments. polish
ing stones and tapes t. reach the mae
ceSSiblc spots ~ well a. fine orange
wood points held in a suitable holder are
employed.
Il vi hNiT' Hl'IiHN laAiN ~ nI'IfI nINNH
is imperative. One rather small and with
stiff b~ristlc>. tuftcd on the end. j. better
than one too largc-cycn for mouths 81
generous dimensions. Because a small.
short briStled brush can the more read
lily be introduced between the cheek and
the teeth and turned and twisted in cv-
cry direction necessary t. work the
bristles between the approximating or
gans of maStication. Get down into the
crcascS.
Don't brush cross wise 10 the tnrth.
For the upperS start well up on the
gums and brush downward towards the
biting edge. For the lowers. just reverse
The action. Brush both sides, tongue side
as well aS the other surface.
If YOU were irving To clean 4 romb
YOU would not brush croSSwiSe. you,d
poke 4 hair pin or q pockctknife. DEEPEN
dent upon yOur sex. in between the teeth.
Follow the same principle in your mouth
Only don't tear your gums. Give them
Just the proper stimulus and exercise 4
moderate brushing imparts. The earlier
in life the 10 ,thbruSh habit il acquired
after the first baby tooth crupts of
course. and the more regularly .prophv.
laNis' Of the dentist il performed the
less liable Won will he to oral troubles.
Possibly Won NAV live longer. besides.
The necessity Of popular cdn.ation III
dental matters was emphasized Nv Or.
Emma Proctor Of Los Angeles. She re-
ported that III 4 certain School clinic
there appeared 4 peculiar condition on
the gums Of children. IL developed that
the teacher had advised her class 10 use
ashes AZ a dentrifice. The ashes were oh
tanned from the back yard, Ii is with
the object If providing more suitable in
Struction that Or. Homes c. Brown Of
Columbus. Ohio. has devoted much time
To the development If oral hygiene am
nng school children.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21
Has a Cancer Roots?

The popular conception l. that a cancer
has roots and the popular conception Is
night. II has roots. but not in the sense
usually conceived That i, the irregular
horderline between normal tissue and can
Ger tissue j. one of the characteristics that
distinguish malignant degenerations or
cancers from mere ~wellingS or iumors.
But the roots of IA cancer are like the
root, Of a weed-if II portion of the root
NJ left behind the growth will continue,
even though you remove practically the
whole plant. The roots rather take
nour~hment from the cancer, and not the
cancer from the roots. The natural order
II reversed. The old time doctors believed
with the people that ii was useless to re-
move the cancer; the modern doctors be-
lieve that il J. wise to remove the cancer
and at the same time ext rpate all it, roots,
~ prevent renewed growth.
Skin cancers. of AL kinds, seem the
least cXcu~able. On the cheek. the lip, the
forehead. the cyelid. a small wart-ike spot
or node may be noticed for years. 1t
80 ItA FNNAi ~ 'fhAE' 49, 49, 'iAtiA
blced~ when touched. or perhaps shows Il
tendency to scale or become irritated AT
times. How simple and harmless 10 re-
move that trivial thing by clean, painless
SURGERY But how difficult to do anything
III aIl when the little wart assumes ma
llenant tendencies and begins to grow.
Cau~tic~ and amateur efforts should be
carefully avoided. They are likely To fail.
or worse. To stimulate rapid growth: some
times serious blood poisoning i the penalty
al such buneling. H. j. one of the unex-
planned mysteries why people should pre-
fer 10 take desperate chances on a "cancer
paste or the dirty methods of an itinerant
cancer doctor instead Of submitting to
The safest, least painful and least disfigur-
inc method Of surgical removal.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

TIE VALLEY WILL QUICKLY
RECOVER.

With its magnificent natural adrartaa,
il will be an easy matter Iur BrYN
and the entire Magic Valley to DEW. down
any bad results that may hr caused ut IH.
recent so-called bandit troubles iH tt-
section. True. We all want-ard vuI bend
our best effort tn ihui rnd tu catch wNu
ever is responsible for these J.-rW....
whoever has brought all this d%I-u-..r ..l
blood~hed upon thi- fair valley.
that they pay the penalty for their m.E
derous crimc~. But. once lhat
able duty i over, N.Y. shall Hud
devote our cucreic- to the reIu .i.ne n
the Valley time reputation .ur ur'r
progress. And There i- uu duul. tH..
will lac a accomplished mrrh more .r.
than some may imagine. \uu -n nu. h...
down a country with -uch Resource.
tins beautiful -uuki-t Mao. \.II.t-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.
Tn The Herald:

ih llt lfIdli
On Monday morning, September l3,
there was nm attack on a squad Of soldiers
lt my ranch. Galveston, early IN the morn
ng. | had left the ranch Sunday evening
ro come 10 Brownsville 10 take my little
hoy Ia the West Texas Military Academy
at san Antonio. When | left the ranch.
Mr.. Turner remained III home accom-
panied by AleIoS Nela. IA Mexican citizen.
4 servant Of mime who had been working
for me for five months, and Daniel Lon
s%oriu, a grandson of Mrs.. Turner. who
had been STAYING at the ranch with me for
about three months, assisting IN receiving
the crops and IN attending 10 the affairs of
The ranch.
There are two women on the ranch. "A
cook and 4 wa~herwoman. mother ana SIS
ter of Angel Rivera, also a Mexican citizen.
who had been working at the La Feria
pumping station for three years. This
Angel had come down Sunday To visit his
mother and sister and had remained over
night because his mother and sister did moi
wish him to travel during the night under
the conditions now existing IN the Valley.
There was a widow living on the ranch.
! tenant Of mine, who had a son named
lgnaclo Rmcones, a boy about lG years
old.
After the attack on the ranch a lot of
soldiers came there and arrested the four
men named. and also Benutra Lonsoria.
Mrs Turner son, the father Of Daniel.
and took the five to the San Benito iail.
Now. ~ begin with, Just why should these
men have been taken 10 San Benito al all
Md why not 10 the commodiouS Browns
Vile county jail?
! have since learned that on that same
uI.ht. Monday. the 18th, Alcios Nela, An
sel Rivera and Ygnacio Rincones were
taken from the san Benito jail with the
statement that they were 10 be- carried IA
llarlineen for safe keeping. were taken TO a
place about five and a half miles southeast
u san Beuito where their dead bodies
were afterwards found. they having been
Killed. II i alleged. while trying 10 escape
from IN automobile.
Why should these innocent prisoners
have hcen taken to Harlingen for protec-
non. or to any other place than Browns
vile. the county seat. where the Jail l. safe.
Bentura Longoria and his son, Daniel
Lnngoria. we've lett in the San Benito iaiI
until the 18th when they were brought Ia
Brownsville by Sheriff Vann and placed IN
The county jail from which they were re-
leased on the 18th.
Aleio~ Nela and Daniel Longoria had
stood guard NIL night lone for several
nights at the ranch. prior t. the coming of
thc soldiers. fearing an attack from per
sons who might use the two little boats on
he river near there. had already report
~ the existence Of those boats Ia Lieuten-
ant Lutz. only a few days before the at
tack on the soldiers.
During the attack. Daniel Longoria ear
ned water out To the wounded American
soldiers. and besides. took n carbine and
started out ia help the soldiers, but Mrs.
Turner stopped him, fearing he might oct
shot.
Now. who Is responsible for the killing
"A those innocent menl Who i reSpon-
,ihle Tor them being taken from the San
Benito jail 10 their deaths without trial.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21
The Modern Farm.

SLOW many head of live stock Won got
on the place.
Live stock echoed the somewhat ruz-
zled farmer. What d We mean bv live
stock ! got four steam tractors and
seven MISUNDERSTANDING
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21
DID THE OLD MAN GOOD.

Geo. ". Clough o. Prcti>s, Miss. ~
seventy-seven years old and had trouble
with his kidneys for many years. Tie
writes that Foley Kidney Pills did him
much good. lie used many remedies. but
this is the only one that ever helped him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21
Questions and Answers.


They Give Bad Advice have muscular
rheumatism which has caused me much
suffering. but they tell me there j. no cure
for it. 80 | nave not consulted a physician.
Can You advise me?
Answer-"They" generally give bad adj
vice-it l. easy, since they have nothing
to risk. Don't be the victim Of your
friends. Place yourself under medical
care-not for the sake Of your friends, but
for Your own sake. Certainly there L. re-
lief. 1t would be remarkable if YOU can
not recover your usual health.
Nasal Catarrh, a Symptom am Suf-
fering from nasal catarrh which J. pulling
me down terribly. The people claim they
can cure me by mail. Would YOU advise
me To invest - IN the cure!
Answer-Nasal catarrh is not a disease
susceptible Of treatment il j. d symptom
of some local or general condition which
must be determined and treated. Don't b.
young-keep your five dollars. A letter
of advice-but no cures-will be sent on
receipt of stamped addressed envelope.
The mere fact that there are some sixty
odd "catarrh cures" marketed, ought to
maxi you a hi suspicious Of the whole lot.
Breathle~S on EXertion-My daughter.
10, in school. suffers with pounding heart
action and shortneSS of breath on going
upstairs. Kindly tell me whether this in
dic2teo anything serious.
Answer An"nia, pleurisy with effusion.
unrecOgnized heart disease or nephritiS
might cause such symptoms. Just to be on
the sensible side, take her 70 your physi-
elan and have a physical examination. like
a life insurance test, YOU know.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

Ii - true innocent Americans have been
murdered by the bandits. hut should
Americans a. enlightened people BE- guilty
Of the same acts! JOSIAH TURNER.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21
NOTICE TO SUBscRIBERS.

Subscribers in the city If brownsville who
fail TO receive The Herald regularly nre r.-
qnested ~ notify the office promptly. Telephone,
No. Z. New subscribers should receive tht.r'
hrst paper not later than the second d1v after
the order is in the Office of Tho Herald. Every
subscriber, even IN the most distant sections nf
the city, should receive his paper not later than
6:45 u. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

The Herald is delivered wv carriers reg
ularly employed by The Herald VI suhscri-
Brownsville. san Beuito. Harrington. Tyfuri.
RaymondviIle. Mercedes. Plarr. MrAIlru. Nis-
sion and Edinburg. I'll" latter point .thr MOST
distant. from the office ri publication. It'll
reached at 6:i5 o'clock Id the afternoon ot
publication. a special automobile service.
being employed from san Juan. Texas. >uH-
scribers not receiving their papers regular
" should notify the local agent, nr write The
Herald, Brownsville. Tex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

lt KY easy for " mau to pose a~ Y social
iaVortr III hc ham thc ability to lrt out n
iinr oi Silly talk and can write Y cheek TOR
4 good sum.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

Sarah Bernhardt has cancelled hyr
American engagement, il j. said. hecau-c
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

Checks should be made payable ~ THE
Brownsville Herald Publishing Go. Iiusinr>~
communication should be addressed to th.
company. and items. letters. etc. intended f.r
publication should be addressed ~ Editor. The
Herald, Brownsville. Texas. Letters Intended
for publication should ~ signed with the iuIf
name Of the writer. The namr viii Hnf OWN
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21

After suffering actual di-,lf 1rt .rH.
cold. wet weather t%irou1houi ti.u-..
cold ~ to require uVercoat- ard iar-. n.n
pie III New York are enduring ur.t.rin.
collar melting tcmperturr- duriae sep
TENDER. 80 unusually hot i- ,hc ura'her
the press even dared tu question .i0 fdt
ability of discardm@ straw hats i"r i..
on September f5-ihe time hrnor0d I.
for discarding summer head .caf Shown
east"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-21
TALKS
(BY WILLIAM BRADY, M. d.

Perhaps it j. just human nature 10 love
mystery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
KNUDSEN
GUARD IS
HARD GUY
Deputy Sheriff Chastises Man
Who "Peached" About Free
Rides on Ferry.
COMMISSIONER TOLD
Kirklander Complains to Kris
Knudsen; Knudsen APP
pointec Lands on Him.

Charles n. schabei. Kirkland cit
ixen. today went about his business
In Seattle with one eve only In com
mission.
The other was biackened. swollen
and sore.
r. n. winsor. deputy -sherlff.cr.
traordinary and guard-of-Commis.
sioner-Knudsen's hencoop pienipo-
Tertiary. did II. 80 schabel says.
He adds that he'll have the law
on Winsor.
According to Schahei and other
kirklanders. there have been lots
OF county officials and employees
and appointees riding free on the
county ferry.
Schabel took II upon himself TO
complain 10 Commissioner knndsen
about the practice. Later he was
aecostcd. he says. on the Z 55 ferry
Monday morning by Winsor. the
fellow who became almost famous
through his service as guard OF the
knudsen domicile and outbuildings
at county expense.
There were warm words, followed
by near-imitation OF what Doc
Richardson did TO Commissioner
Mckenzie n year ago and what
Commissioner Hamilton did TO Nc
fntyre. another East Slider
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26

Strict orders that no arrests are
TO be made In hotels without war
rants. and that indiscriminate raids
must be stopped, have been issued
by Mayor GIN to Chief Lang.
The mayor also advised the chief
to dismiss or suspend Sergt keefe
and TO transfer the patrolmen who
conducted raid on the Jackson
hotel. $40 jackson st. to beats In
outlying districts.
The raiders arrested Prince John
son and his wife. Esther a negro
couple. They were charged with
disorderly conduct. but the charge
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
SEATTLE STEAMER FOUNDERS

On her present voyage she did
not come so far north as the Sound,
discharging her Atlantic freight al
the Hawaiian islands for sugar.
Local representatives OF the com.
pany are not informed whether she
was on her way into Philadelphia
with this cargo or on her way out
on another voyage when the acct.
dent occurred.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26

The Washingtonian is we'll known
in the Seattle harbor. az she car
ried from this port last September
10000 cases of salmon. the larg.
est cargo Of the kind ever loaded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
MAYOR STOPS RAIDS ON HOTELS

fell flat when their case was heard
before Judge Gordon.
A quiet investigation by the
mayor also revealed the fact that
a raid on the King hotel. 20l3 Sec
ond ave. last Wednesday night.
caused the arrest OF two innocent
girls.
This raid was conducted by Sergt.
Keefe. Sergt. Smart. Policemen
Johnson and Follrich. and Police
Stenographer Gaskill. Chief Lang
has directed Capt. Stuart to make
an investigation OF the two raids.
and a shakeup in the police is an
ticipated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
DEADWOOD
THAT MIGHT BE CUT OFF TO REDUCE TAXES

Of supplies for the city made through the assist
public works. virtually holds the
purchasing
aqen and lis assistant perform the duties
county government acquisitions
This small orders where
order not but also
centrally located soreroom where standard
reduced had
supplies that should be Kept In store accord
ina to the of efficiency engineers
city cannot because OF legal obstacles both be
chief purchasing AGENT then
needed the city and the other
county idea OF making purchases large instead OF
quantities. storing great deal
either In the county or city
of do
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
GERMAN BALTIC
FLEET SSAILE0
BY SUBMARINES

LONDON. Jan. 2erhe copenhsssn correspondent OF the
Evening Star hostile submarines attacked tho German
Baltic fleet off the south Of Sweden.
II reported the German light cruiser osxeils
pedoed and reached sassnx In sinking condition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
PLEADS GUILTY; IS ACQUITTED

A jury in Judge Mackintosh's
court Tuesday returned a verdict of
not guilty in the case against X. w.
Brownson. charged with embezzle-
ment OF SAT- from the Northern Pa
cific railway while its agent at
North Bend.
A few weeks ago. OF his own ac-
cord, Brownson. pleaded guilty TO
the charge. Later. his attorney,
Thos. II. Horner. withdrew the plea
and entered plea of not guilty.
In addressing the jury Tuesday,
Horner said: This prosecution
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26

would never have been started II
Brownson had had the money to
settle with the railway and insur-
ance companies. II was a case OF
having money and going clear: or
being broke and going to the peni-
tentiary. You can measure this
whole proceeding with the radius OF
a 10-cent piece.
Because Brownson was poor he
Is prosecuted. Plate sin with gold
and the strong lance of justice
hurtless breaks; arm II in rags and
a pygmy's straw does pierce it.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
U. s. may BUILD ANOTHER CANAL

clear away the thousands OF tons of
earth now blocking transportation
through the canal as a result OF a
recent earth slide near Gold Hill.
The frequency of land slides
along the banks of the canal is be-
lieved to have prompted Secretary
Bryan's declaration that 1t is not
unlikely that the United States
some day would build another
waterway to supp-ement the Pan
anna canal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
keep SEED GRAFT

WASHINGTON. Jan. 26.--By n
vote OF 66 TO 20. the house this aft
ernoon killed the amendment to the
agricultural bin intended TO end the
practice OF the government distribu-
tion of free seed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26

WASHINGTON. Jan. 26.-Admis-
sion by Col. Goethals. governor OF
the Panama canal zone. that the
new waterway probably will not be
open to naval vessels in March
when President Wilson planned to
steam through the canal on the
Oregon, en- route to the Panama-Pa-
cific exposition, is worrying govern
ment officials.
Col. Goethals explained that he
feared Il would be impossible to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
SKATING AGAIN
ON GREEN Lake

The south end Of Green lake had
frozen enough Tuesday so that
skaters we're allowed In a limited
area near tho shore under super.
vision OF life guard. Another day
or two OF cold weather is expected
to convert the entire lake into
rink.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
S5,000,000 OF Building NOW
UNDER way IN SEATTLE and
LOTS MORE OF IT IS PLANNED
A FEW OF THE BIG JOBS UNDER WAY

s5oooooo of building under Seattle nicely
launched 1915.
1914
for al s12,664.sT0
hall official who thinks
assertion and then the
side authority today for the prediction that this will
OF 20
picking that
onefifh
did last
residences
landlords complaining that
lcontln
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Continued on Page seven)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26
JOHN D. IS
CHUMM MY
WITH FOE
Young Rockefeller Invites
Mother" Jones to a Confer
ence at His Office.
SHE'S DUMBFOUNDED
Agrees 10 Give Him Inforna
ton About Massacre OF
Colorado Miners.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2e.--John
D. Rockefeller. IT,. son OF the
worlds richest man. today ss.
tended the olive branch 10
Mother" Mary Jones. the "a
nous woman strike leader, and
she was ready for II. The sd-
vsnees were made by the multi
millionaire. who evidently, has
forgiven the ssed strike lssoes
for the sHscEs she dTrected st
Rockefeller and HE father dur
Ing the life Of the Colorado coal
strike.
As detectives were cscorsins
Rockefeller from the stand nj 10
days session OF the Federal Rela
tions Commission OF the Roekefel
Ter. Sage and Carnegie foundations
he sa~ Mother Jones among the
spectators.
Il Wish you would come over q
my office at your convenience. .
Rockefeller said There are 80
many things on which you could en-
tighten me. We may not work nj
cross purposes II we freely discuss
what you know. You've been on,
there in Colorado among the men
and known them intimately. Can't
you come SOON"
Mother" Jones was nonplussed
for a moment Then she smiled
broadly and said.
"Of course. Ill he glad 10 accept
I'll come 10 your office whenever I,
suits you"
Rockefeller then turned 10 Ivy
Lee. who arranged for an interview
later in the week.
Mother" Jones again smiled nj
the millionaire as he walked away
Il will tell him." she said. what
| think he can do to prevent further
trouble In Colorado"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-26

NORFOLK. Jan. 26.--Two YES
sells we're sent 10 the bottom of the
Atlantic early today. and one man
perished when the schooner Eliza
beth Palmer collided with the
American. Hawaiian s. S. Washing.
tonian. 30 miles off Cape Henry
The shock OF the collision was
so great that the Washingtonian
went down NJ once The Palmer
foundered shortly afterward.
The Old Dominion liner Hamilton
rescued the crews of both ships, ex-
cepting one man. according TO a