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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

Villa Grove. ILL.,. Jan 4-Train no.
"a. Chicago-St Louis limited. ran
through a switch ar BonEard. Fire
man Knopinsk was killed and Engi-
ueer Herrin seriously injured. No
passengers were injured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
OF inch or more.

Saskatchewan low viii be attended by
cloudy and warmer weather in this
vicinity tonight, probably followed by
rain or snow Tuesday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04


At a meeting OF the stockholders OF
the Victor Lead STORAGE Battery COM
pauy on Dec. g 1919. the secretary was
instructed 90 petition the secretary OF
state for permission - drop the word
Lead from the corporation name
irror Lead storage Battery compan
tSlE-edy y. r. WHITE. Secretary
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

4 system has been developed where
by wireless messages mas be received
IN safety at all times, even during
thEade-storms-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

BCFORD POST. z43. =. a. T., meets
regularly on the second and fourth
Saturday evenings OK each month at
$50 IN Memorial nau al the court
house W. IL Johnston. commander,
j. il. Buck. adJltan--
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
LODGE DIRECTORY.


AIlz14ic Tu.-pIe. Eighteenth street and
TILE STATE --1l.II%G CE TRIO
"a Lodge 40. 81. H. r. a 4 IL.
u II VIII be held On the FIRST thurs
W. day OK each month. 7.21 ,. IN.
~ order John Pearson. W. IL ". u.
PltyIL. secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

J. n sHERIER. Local F6-ecaster
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
PATENTS.

United STATES and Foreign Patents
prorslrcd. in Rock Island ana Mol-ne
every SarurGaE. make Hppoiu trlell IS
through law offices OF Murphy * Lar
son. Rock Island. or Andrew olson
Moline Walter " Haskell. Sterling,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
CONTRA CToRs md BUILDERS.
JOHN " DIX * Co
CONTRA CTCE.S ND
El IL-DEES-

Manufacturers of SASH. Doom. blinds
and Stair Interior Gu.su OF al kinds
Ia ara Nod veneer H1orsrG. and tfealers
Il glass; 81 and So Eighteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

FOR RENT-FurnIsned modern room:
ali Housekeeping privileges. rnocer-
ate rent, 10 ladies only Address
tsl9la, care Or The Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

FOR RENT-Re6sonRoie be. W eilfurnishod
GOOD sized room. with hot and cold
water IN room modern home; refi-
Gence district near board and car
iRes suitable for one or two persons,
9sS seventeenth street Cali lsock
Island 4IgZ-&.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
Cut Rate
Loan Co.
Is fss the saa wcatHsr-it's
eserJ0s here

Is nss the BAD weatHsr-it'H
eserl(s here
EstEslisnsa 20 years ago
t5r leans on Diamonds. Pearls
ara Js~efry, Musieaf Cooas.
4 TypeNritcrs. an choice HARD
esrs. Cuns. Pianos. Furniture.
1--we Stees ard sua5lss. Sal
ariea. etc SNAPS We have
I ere air5cst new upright Piano
4 (sehifierI. stCC. payments 10
4 ycs want ore National cash
r-s stsr. nearly new. e1e-hzif
rriee. One lot o. raifroa5
watches. Ei8in. Hamilton.
Waitnam. Springfield. ard
Howard movement: 70 20 -
!e~si. fsr naif price, fully
sEarsnteea. We pay you eash
fer your old GOLD ard silver.
aiss will repair your watch.
re- matter WHat's the matter.
- it al aF GOOD as res for
81 tni1s u over.
Private pariors for ladies'.
Known al over the trteities
"a
Prone r. an. 1913 21s ave.
The MeaneSt Man
Jones for Loans
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
SPRINGFIELD COAL

Delivered &c s-y part of the city.
$3.50 per ton. Weighed az the city
scales. Telephone a0f5 Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
HAM PERRY

All the news al the time-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

sOH kENT-Afodern furnished room.
centrally located. 100 Sala Fits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
wANrED-,uscELLANEoUs.

WANT EH First class areE- -al l-l 81.
work -ura.. reed. 1887 =er.tur."u-l
street. Phone Rock Island - -f-l-.
...t-.TET-IY rent two ugfrrui shed
rms Hr widow lHuT. address az once
-E- h.' care Iae Argus
WANT I'D - 40 BUY Tor cash $4,000
worth % second hand goods. Before
guE sell. phone -'osk Island 2&2s.
W-a1IE-Il-Llec curtains 20 lauudcr-
rafa Fourteenth street. Phone Rock
Island 1908. lIrs. Lleila Titterlug-
rru-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

WA NT4sah-Clclull. or washing by the
I.r. Inquire $40 Eighteenth street
Satisfaction suarautccds references
Furnished
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room
nue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

FOR RENT - Modern furnished room.
board AZ desired, AS Seventeenth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
CASH PRINTING.

lash LAL.IF~-gar lE. stationery etc.
500. $3.50. parcel post paid Econ
ulE Fr.rtuE ,uWrarlr .ll SCOTT
HEre.r. Phone Davenport lt-S-L-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

NTalFer. InEla1l . ,
tors Tor complainant
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

SUPER TLr-OJS hair. mnlcs, warts. on
face ana arms permanently REMOVED
with electric needles Address MISS
a NJ EIfrredEc. Argyle fats. Brad!
street. Davenport Phone sos.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
LOCAL MARKETS

jan 4-T0IT#IuF ara ne WH1I"
Gale quotations on -uc .--s- za-slr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

JACKSON. HUEsI o. sIAEFOHD-At-
totHey -t-t-4l". DnIL- IA tsO-h Is.aI44
..4Loual OauI4 DIIlu4uZ.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Shaded area shows precipitation OF
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-04

4" ILl-IA-I ID WALhEk -- Attorney.
general NV business, cOEpgTau3I..
probate and zeal estate law. aAi I.to-
pee bank Dllolus- Phone ROCK 80
44a1 zip.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02

DOUGLAS. Major General Frederick
romSa u Aners ~here
the Villa uun Anlta
the upposton
NIE desert around tn
tbed copcu- of
and mines.
The ron,
by
dcahHent
launched his attack the combined
in reo nigh the
they had heard Villa aided BY the
rN v INV
the america town. Women
children behind brick walls The
Trnked with bullets Private the Eleventh IN
stomach and probably fatally wounded Tank
VI struck N he
Villas soldiers though Of andwa
o . the
dhrk rrnpe gonIv
N made
Mines exploded Gales
Ineta Mexican h
Dbrak showed little damage ba
buildings
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
SEASON IS GOOD
'F0RSTRAWBERRY
BROWNSVILLE FARMER NOW SET
TING OUT $4,000 PLANTS, HALF
MAKING GOOD HEADWAv.

J. n. ANsom. farmer. residing two mile
out of the cItN. Just out of West Browns
vile. reports today that h. has already set
ont $1,000 strawberry plant. the work be
in- completed about two weeks ago. and
the plants, he says. are dong exeellentIv.
permitted by the clear and cool weather
"A the pats several week. The cool nights.
he ay~, are keeping the plants IN perfect
condition and he looks forward "a splen
did crop. Mr. Axsom was advised TODAY
that l2,o0o additional plants will arrive in
Brownsville tomorrow from Arkansas. and
he viii immediately begm cttIne these ont
tie VIII have about two acres ot Ground ~
rawberrles. H. success with small
patch la-t year prompted him 10 ~ in
heavy for -irawherrie+ thi. season.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
WILL ELIMINATE.
T0RTU0USCURVES
STREET RAILWAY COMPANY WILL
EVENTUALLY HAVE SHORTER
CURVES At ALL POINTS.

The Brownsville Street & Interurban
Railway company today began to do away
with feature NJ the street railway lines
IN this city that since the construction Of
the lines has been subject of much
curiosity. at first On the part 81 residents,
since on the part ~ visitors. This feature
Is the exceedingly tortuouS curves ~ the
various corners rounded by the street ear
tracks.
The street car company announced to-
day that II will at once eliminate all these
curves at all points with the exception Of
those curves in the paved portion of the
city Today 4 gang Of men began tearing
up the curve at the corner Of Third and
Levee streets. and an improvised rail
straIghtener Is being used To make straight
rails ont of the crooked ones, and to
curve to the desired angle such rails a.
viii ~ needed IN bringing the curve to the
requirements of the street ear lines. The
next curve to be readiusted will be at
Third and Washington streets. Six in all
are To be Strengthened
The snake like curves of the street car
lines here were constructed with the OBJ
Iect of operating in the city ears the size
of that operating between Brownsville
and Mission. a sixtv-foot ear. However.
the plans of the original company did not
materlalize. and the new owners of the
street car lines found II necessary TO re-
adjust the rails 70 then own requirements.
The new curves will take care Of forty
foot ears, and will meet all the require
ments. II is stated. even in the event of the
building of interurban hines up the Rio
Grande.
The work Of stringing the wires for the
lines Is well under way, more than a mile
Of cross wires having been strung between
Brown Vile and West Brownsville TIL
work can be disposed Of quickly. the only
delay now being the arrival of bonding
equipment for the rails. This equipment
i expected here shortly.
The street ears. two NJ which have been
ordered. have been shipped according to
advlces received BY the company here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
INDICATIONS ARE
RUMAN|A Is TO
JOIN ENTENTE
IA
PUBLIC INTEREST At LONDON Is
CEMTERED IN POSSIBILITY OF
NEW AID FOR ALLIES.
GRAVITY IN RELATIONS WITH BUL
GARIA NAV RESULT FROM THE
USE or THE DANUBE.

London. Nov Public interest was
ceutered today on the reported intentions
oi the Rumanlan government TO JOIN the
entente allies. New classes of Rumanian
recruits are being mobllized. Vienna re
ports that gravity IN the relations between
Bulgaria and Rumana may result from
the proposed use of the lower Danube a.
transport Russian troops into Bulgaria.
The Germanic allies are closing in upon
Nish, the Serbian capital, while the French
claim losses to the Bulgarian IN the
southern fighting. The extension of Rus
sian offen~e in the east j. told IN official
reports from both sides
Definite reports Of the German opera
tions against Riga are lacking The Eue
lish public awaits with interest Premier
Asquith's speech in the house of commons.
1t was expected to be = defense of the
new coalition cabinet a. well as \ diplo
matte and military review.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
ATTEMPT MADE
At BURGLARY
POLICEMAN ALLG00D FORESTALLS s
EFFORT OF MAN TO ENTER THE
BROWNSVILLE HARDWARE

bold attempt to burclarize the store
N the Brownsville Hardware company hy
entering through AN alley door under Tia
glare Of street lamp and within plair
view OF the street, was frustrated nj Ii 20
o'clock last night IN the timely arrival "
Policeman Hosea Aligood. who cha~, u
man up the alley distance of shr
blocks, later losing him An arrest was
made bv the policeman. however. at ths
corner ~ Tenth and Elizabeth streets. "
front Of the post Office shortly aiterwara.
and United States infantrynan w.
lodged ia iail.
Policeman Allsood arrived at lhe aala-r
of Elizabeth and Twelfth street. haIf
block from the store. = few moments aft
the smashing Of glass IN the rear of the
store. and wa~ notified by resident of
the vicinity. IIc walked down Twelfth
street 10 near the alley. and said h. ...--.
q man STOPPING beneath the door. ~,
watched the man mor,cnt and .t-r.-
across the street when ~ was seen. r
man lodged across the alley under lhr
shadow of building and began runr;'
toward Eleventh street. lie was in "a
view ot the officer however. on accorr'
the street lights at the alley corners, r' NJ
W reached the aley on Tenth sfn'
Fearing he would lcse his man. the cfi. =
discharged hi pistol. bnt this did net
TIE pursued. and the officer lost HI
until Ne made the arrest at Tenth
Elizabeth streets.
The firing Of three or four shot in
vicinity Of Eighth and Levee street
short time before attracted the ntirri VI
of officers. Investigation revealed 10th
ing, however.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Pack Train From
Dallas Due To
Arrive Shortly

The first United States army pack tram
to he stationed at Brownsville since the
movement of troops TO this border, Is
scheduled 70 reach this city some time this
week coming from Dallas. where the pack
tram has been with the United States
troops holding exhibitions at the Texas
state fair. The pack train Is made up OF
about sixty mules, and thus permits the
transportation of army supplies to points
which can not be reached by army wagons
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Corpus Christi Now
Has Good Supply
Filtered Water
fRy Associated rress-D

Corpus Christi. Texas. Nov. This
city today completed LAYING y 16-lnoh east
IRON water main from calallen to the city
stand pipes, distance of sixteen miles
fhis new Improvement gives Corpus
chrSti s.o00.0o0 gallons of filtered water
daily. as compared with q present daily
supply of 600.oo0 gallons of uutiltered
water The improvements cost 1900, 900
being the proceeds of Il bond issue
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
TEXAS CITIES IN
COMPETITION FOR
NEW ARMY POST

san Antonio. Texas. NOV. "A dozen
Texas towns and cities are offering sites
Tor the new army post replacing Texas
city Five thousand acres 10 accommo-
date In.ouo troops are wanted. Major
General Franklin Bell of the United States
army : inspecting the proposed sites
Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth and Waco are
offering ground free a. long as IT l.
wanted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
GEN. FRENCH NOW
HAS COMMAND OF
100000 MEN

London, Nov. Premier Asquith. in
the house of commons address this after
noon, sand that Field Marshal French of
the British army now has command of
.oOo.O0o men; that the Germans have not
gained foot since April and that Eng
lands finances are IN serious condition.
tie reeounted that the British submarine
work IN the Turkish campaign is sinking
many ships Of al classes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
VILLA WITHDRAWS AFTER 4
ATTACKS ON Aqua PR|ETA
CARRANZA'S ANSWER TO NOTE
t0N BANDITS EXPECTED IN DAY

Nonclova. Mexico. Nov. 2.-Gen-
eral Carranza expects to answer to-
morrow the United States note re
gardinr the disturbance. He l. asked
what his government l. doing towards
the prevention of bandit outbreaks.
The fist chief expected TO name M
ambassador To the United States
after a conference tomorrow with
Eliseo Arredondo. ais agent IN the
United States. who recently joined
hlm from Washington.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
WOMAN VOTE is
CHIEF INTEREST
ELECTIONS TODAY

Washington. n C.. Nov. 2-Eleetions
are being held in ten states today. Chief
interest centers m the suffrage amend
ments IN New York. Pennsylvania and
Massachusetts,. Massachusetts. Maryland
and Kentucky are voting on governors.
Statewide prohibition Al the issue today
in Ohio. while IN the other states local mat
ters are al stake.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Progress at Riga.


Berlin. Nov. 2-The German advance
on Riga made further progress. the war
office announces Fierce fighting i rc
ported from Dvinsk The invading Teu
tons have taken Cacak. an important Ser
bian railroad junction.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Sioux Resume Their Dances.


Pine Ridge Agency. II D.. Nov @
The Sioux warriors, who voluntarily
gave up their war dances during the
harvest season. resumed the ancient Gus
tom today For the first time the war.
riorS saw the benefit IN the argument
~ the government authorities
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
TEUT0N INSPIRED
PEACE MOVE NOT
TO GET SUPPORT
(By Associated Press. }

London. Nov. 2.-1Rumors that Austria
and Germany are about 10 investigate D
peace movement brought comments from
Pope Benedict at Rome today that he
would not support any peace initiative
when inspired hy the German. unless he
was assured the allies will JOIN IN. Switzer-
land = said 10 take the same attitude.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
DON'T WEAR FLUFFY RUFFLES"
At ELECTION, WOMEN ORDERED

New York. Nov 2.-An interesting
hst az "don't-" were issued today
bv the Womau's Political Union for
watchers at the polling places where
suffrage amendments are being voted
on. A few yf these are
"Don't wear fluffy ruftle5."
Don't ask the Inspector TO sharpen
your pencils"
do your own work.
"Don't talk. and keep your eyes and
ears open"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Will Be Manager OF
Kentucky Newspaper

MeAllen Texas. Nov. -. NJ scott.
for the past six months resident Of
Texas. left TO-DAY for GrecnyIllc. Ky.
to assume editorial and business charge
Of the Daily News. Mr.. Scott is an old
newspaperman and has been connected
with many daily newspapers IN Texas
at different times.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Anglo French Expedition.

Amsterdam. Nov. 2-An Anglo French
expedition IN the Balkan j. announced by
the Berlin Tageblatt The newspapers
authority is a Sofia telegram that allied
transports appeared off Kavala. Greece.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
New Worlds Record
For Diving Deep Is
Claimed By A Diver

New York. Nov. "A new worId's rec
ord for depth IN diving i claimed by Cap
tain Thomas II. Evans. master diver, by
descending 305 feet and remaining IN the
water more than three hours. He wore
metal suit.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Aim from Douglas.


WASHINGTON p g. Nov 2VHla failure -hlgHt
a direct
of L
Fun the
and that
Ia rcc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
ORPnANAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE
1O3 CHILDREN MARCH TO SAFETY

chapel when the fire broke out. were
marched to safety BY the sisters Of the
orphanage, averting a repetition Of the dis
aster at Peabody, Mass, last week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Put Brakes on Ontario Liquor
Especial to The Herald }

Ottowa, Nov Further restriction
Of liquor sales goes into effect today.
when every licensed bar in the provinc,
must be closed at : o'clo-k i'm the eve
ming. On Saturdays the closing time il
Z o'clock
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Cotton Breaks So
Bale AtOrleans

New Orleans, La. Nov. Cotton broke
$3 per bale here today on account Of
heavy selling on an estimated total Of
100000 bales.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
THE WEATHER FORECAST.

The following weather forecast for
the lower gulf states and the Magic
Valley is issued by the United States
weather bureau at New Orleans:
Tonight and Wednesday fair. with
hight northerly wind,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Kills maddog on Elizabeth

Policeman Hosea AlIgood AZ 3 .l5 o'clock
tins afternoon shot and killed rabid dog
1T Sixth and Elizabeth shots Four shots
were necessary to dispose Of .he animal.
The dog had bitten ~ one
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02

Harrisburg. Pa. Nov. 2.-The Sylvan
Heights Orpharage, Catholic institution.
was destroyed by fire today, but its 1O3
children, who were attending mass in the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02

London, Nov. British torpedo boat
No. 90 was unk at Gibraltar yesterday
following 4 collision. tbe admiralty an
nounces.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
HALF DOZEN PERSONS ON AMERICAN
SIDE WOUNDED CIVILIANS HIDE
FROM SHELLS BEHIND WALLS

Ppss.)
DOUGLAS ARz, NOV 2(BULLETIN M)IT REPORTED
F0RTyFvE WOMEN AND CHILDREN WERE KILLED IN Aqua
MANY OTHERS AFTER
NOON MORE AMERICAN TRENCHES
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
'SUNKEN RAFT IS
FOUND, GUNS ARE
CACHED ON BANK
ALLEGED BANDIT REVEALS HOW
BANDS PROVIDE THEMSELVES
WITH MEANS OF ESCAPE.
RAFT WAS, SUNK ON END, AND WAS
WEIGHTED D0WN-RELEAsED
BY CUTTING a CORD.

Originality OF ideas. some of then
hrazen. on the part TT the bandits that
have been operating along the lower bor
der. was further shown yesterday when
evil and military officer were led bv an
alleged Mexican bandit~ to point on the
bank NJ the Rio Erandc where NJ revealed
a unken raft alleged to have been n-rf
by the bandits IN making their escape after
raids on the American side of the river.
This bandit was arrested On suspicion
along with companion on u road about
ten mles up the river lie offered 10 make
some disclosures provided he would not
~ killed. and he wa assured that hi htc
wa- safe.
The man had agreed 10 disclose \ raft.
but arriving al the place nothing was seen
He was further questioned and then said
the raft was IA the bottom of the river
He WA asked how deep the raft could w..
He answered "verv deep" Further per
~uaded he agreed to 20 in The water waS
up f. hi neck lie divcd for moment.
and when ~ arose there came NJ with him
y TIL -hi''HliN large 10 NHi1 fhirlN per
sons. The raft bad been weighted down
II wa sunk by trrnine Il up od~ewise and
allowing II to 70 down So II l. beHcv.
there mar IN other RATS along the river
hidden ai convenient points for use IL
escaping.
Guns Were Cached
Near the raft. on the bank of the river
cached about two and half feet beneath
the surface ~ the earth. the bandit re-
vealed dozen rifles. an attempt to pro-
tcct which had been made by placing
hoard- above and bcnath. but the guns
had hecomc badly rrI-trd There was also
ONE ammunition, the cartridges turned
green. Pa~Ser~by could see only a
mound. -moothed All round much the same
a- the grave of person. and about ~
length Of coffin. Suspicion that any
thing other than human being was buried
there waS ~oueih to he further allaved bv
the u-e NJ small wooden cross IN the
head of tins grave" Hundreds Of these
simple wooden crosses may he seen in the
border country without arousing the least
n pielon
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02

f. W. kibbe left Brownsville Yesterday
afternoon for Houston to JON the com
mittee there for the meeting today Mr.
this meeting The purpose of the meeting
at Houston today was not known IN
Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
Local Weather Observations.

The following local weather obser-
vations. covering the 2lhour period
ending at a m. today, are furnished
by the United States weather station.
Fort Brown:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-02
COMMITTEE WILL
J0|NAT HOUSTON
FOR CONFERENCE

San Antonio. Texas. Nov. Mayor A.
Albert Browne of Brownsville. Caesar klc
berg of kingsvile Charles Armstrong of
Armstrong and Fred Cutting of Mercedes.
members of the citizens' border committee,
left here last night for Houston where they
will meet judge Claude Pollard. Ed c.
Lasater. Lon G. Hill Sr.. Il. B. Creager and
r. ". kibhe for conference today.