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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
BRYAN PUBLIC
SCHOOLS OPENED
start on Under Favorable Auspices
with Largest Enrolment
Ever Known.

The opening OF the 1855 session
Of the Bryan public schools this
morning-st 2 o'clock was greeted with
the largest enrolment the school has
ever registered. The senior class this
year is composed OF between twenty.
Eve and thirty members. the largest
class since the addition OF the elev'
enth grade Superintendent Lawson
Is yerv much elated over the large
enrolment and states that he expects
the schools TO have the best sessions
In their history. A large number OF
little tots are reported 20 have made
their debut into school life this morn.
ing and the primary department was
a very busy scene today.
No formal opening program was
prepared. but the high school grades
with quite number OF visitors as
sembled In the auditorium of the East
Side school. where interesting short
talks were made by Superintendent
Lawson and the teachers Of the high
school
The afternoon was consumed In
classification and enrolment and les
sons for the first day we're assigned
by the teachers
Prof. Lawson reports that he Is un-
able to state at present the number
Of pupils who will take the newly IN
augurated course in home economies
as thev are unable 20 tell how many
pupils the new department will accom-
modate This new department. how
ever. will no doubt prove very popular
and places the schools OF Bryan righ'
in the front ranks with the pro
gressive schools Of Texas The de-
nartment Is IN charge OF Miss Robbie
Nicol. who has lately completed a
course Of special preparation for this
work In Peabody College at Nashville
Tenn.
\ Enrolment and classification viii
be completed within the next few days
and everything viii DE working
smoothly and systematically.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
DISTRICT COURT.

The criminal docket was taken up
In the district court this morning and
many jurors. witnesses and others in
terested were present
The jury for the week was empan-
eied as follows: J. X. Peyton Jr.. p.
n. Hensarling. Paul Hajek. c. r. L.
Jones. :. |. Dowling. c. VI Risinger
r. r. Carson. r. W. Howell. p. Kac-
ger. J. NJ. Kincannon. ]. =. Carrington.
j. L. Stasney. J. p. Gilpin. G. II.
Fickel. J. A. Cahill, J. 5 Byars. W. J.
Bullock. A. NJ Hartsheld. J. T. Fuller.
l.. F. Moorehead. Oscar Kurten, J NJ.
Boriskie. ID. c. Buchanan.
Henry Davis. colored. plead guilty
to a charge OF burglary and his pun
ishment was assessed at two years in
the penitentiary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
CREEK STEAMER
BURNED At SEA
Passengers and Crew Saved BY Ships
That Came 70 Her
Rescue.
tBy Associated Prsssi

Halifax. Sept. 90. - The Greek
steamship Athinai was destroyed By
FIRE at sea with the loss OF one life.
according to a message received by
the Marine Department today. The
steamship Tuscania rescued four hun
dred OF the passengers and crew and
the steamship Roumanian Prince res.
cued sixty.one others.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
THE POPE MAY
CALL CONSISTORY
Archbishop ireland Of the United
States Is Mentioned for
Cardinal.

Rome. Sept. 2O.-Although the Pope
decided not to hold another consistory
until after the war because OF
iealousies that would be aroused
among the belligerents over the selec-
tion os new candidates and cardinals.
and on account OF the difficulties the
foreign cardinals would encounter In
coming 20 Rome. talk Is now revived
Of another consistory and OF new car
dinals being appointed from Rome or
from neutral countries Archbishop
Ireland OF the United States has been
mentioned.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
.ERb IS ON THE
HOME STRETCH
Is Right Up TO las, Critical Hours.
Chances for Recovery Are
Excellent.
Try Associated Press.l

New York. Sent e0.-Newman Erb,
the wealthy railroad tinancier, today
is approaching the last of critical
hours he must pass through before
the specialists assure him OF his safe
ty from the dose OF poison taken last
week by mistake His chances foy
recovery are excellent
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
Germans Attack Serbs,

Berlin. Sept. 20.-An announcement,
today tells OF attacks by Germans on
the Serbian forces and the withdraw
al OF the latter The location cr the
time was not given.
The War office also states The Rms
slams retreating army from wilma 2.
making little show OF resistance. hu'
T. attempting 20 escape won Hinden
burg's enyeloping movement
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
DR.. J. \. POPE At
POINT OF DEATH
Among First Physicians Of State ard
Former President OF State
Medical Association.

Houston. Tex. Sept 20.-A special
from Marshall says DR. John n. Pope.
one OF the best known physicions in
the State. Is at the point OF death
there. Dr. Pope is a former president
OF the Texas Medical Association and
In the early days was considered the
States first physician.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
VILLA IS OUT:
CARRA|VZA IS IN
As villas Forces Evaeuate Torreon
Carranxa's Forces
Move In.
my As.ocla,ea rre..i

N paso. Tex. Sept 20-Viila eyac
uatcd and Darranla forces occupied
Torreon within the past two days. tha
Carranc,stas moving in yesterday
villa Is leaving because OF Good
shortage. 80 military faction rs he.n-
formed to appear In Juaraz today A
new organization Is said 10 have the
approval Of villa.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
Announcement

This popular department handles candies fruit cakes and
Speciaes and prepared for the demands of school BOYS
and girls particularly well the general trade
Quality and Service" the slogan of the Candy Corner
and depend everything you buy there being pure
and wholesome; nothing inferior unhealthy. you buy
box candy want to show you line of popular price
onepound boxes; you will agree that they extraordinary
and will be interested
nice assortment of fresh fruit all the time and whether
you want supply for the table basket for friend
can furnish II.
The cakes Offered the National Biscuit Co and
shine cakes in both packages and bulk and fresh every
week
HARDY NEWTON
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
RUSSIANS TRY TO ESCAPE LOOP NET
BATTLE ON EAS-
TERN FRONT PREDICTED

Russians Are Fighting With Desperation to Es.
cape Clutches of Germans as They Retreat
From Vilna-Von Hindenburg Has Appar.
emily Thrown Loop Around Them-Very
Few Prisoners Were Left in Fallen City of
Vilna-The Loan for the Allies Is About AR.
ranged and is to be Secured by Mortgage
on Both England and France Germany
Says Retreating Russians Are Showing Lit.
tie Resistance-Dr Dumba, Austrian Am.
bassador, Has Engaged Passage.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
FARMERS STRIVING
To BEAT FLOODS
Trying 10 Get Crops Gathered Ahead
Of Approaching Colorado
FLOODS
Inv AssoeIa,,i Pre..l

Houston. Tex. Sept 20-Farmers
living along the Colorado river bot
toms are toiling day and night gather
ing their cotton and corn ahead OF the
coming food which is sweeping to-
ward the gulf The crest approaches
Columbus today. where drift OF dead
animals. furniture and other commodi'
ties is floating by.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
oumba Engages Passage.

New York. sept 20-Dr Dumba
the Austrian ambassador whose recall
was asked by the United States. has
reserved passage on the steamer Rot.
terdam. which arrived today and will
sail September 2S, 1t was learned TO.
day.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20

be par and bonds at per cent inter.
est a mortgage on the entire British
Empire. all France and their respec.
tive colonies All other obligations
Of the two Nations are TO be subordl.
nate TO this debt.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20

"Wby did that young man loos So
cross when Mrs. smith told him she
heard be had such killing ways9"
She told him that Great Scott
He's d doctor, baltimore American
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20

snllcus - Scientists claim that a
womans mind Is more apt to sue
oumb to great mental strain than a
mans"
Cynicus-Yes. suppose the con
stant changing OF anything will wear
Il out.-London Opinion.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
Loan About Arranged.

New York. Sept 20-The huge loan
10 the allies Is virtually arranged. In
the undertaking of the syndicate 20
raise the fund. the price at which the
syndicate viii put out the loan will
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02
Sites NEWS
(Enterprise.)


Miss Lula Meyers came up from
Kooskia Saturday evening, returning
Monday morning.
Miss Helen Leeper took her nephew
James Leeper. to his home at orofino.
Monday.
w. H. Bertolet went to Kamiah sun
day returning by wagon road in his
new Dodge car.
Mrs. f. G. Machett returned to hea
home in Spokane Monday. She has
been visiting her sister. Mrs. II. NJ
williams.
Miss Grace Brown, the little daugh-
ter of James Brown of Kamiah, who
has been visiting the editors family.
left for her home at Caribel last Sat
urday morning.
Merchant Frank Crowthers Is a hust-
Ter. He arrives In Stiles several times
a week at s o'clock and earlier, re-
turning to Clearwater before the heat
Of the day with "a load OF freight.
Prof. James came in Wednesday fhrom
Bert Moore,s place where he was help
ing in the harvest. Prof. looks brown
as a berry and fit as a fiddle string
for school which viii open September
T. and the boys VIII have to look out
for Prof.'s muscle Is IN fine shape.
Julia and Gertrude Laurence, w. K.
Sullivan and l. F. Laurence left yes
terday on a combined pleasure and
business trip TO Newsome. The party
win camp and fish and give the tele-
phone line between Sites and New
some a thorough overhauling.
Tom Allison and son Clyde came out
"Wednesday evening from trip up the
Lochsa, where they have been for the
past three weeks looking for a loca-
ton for winter headquarters for their
hunting and trapping camp. but they
did not find very promising sign on
the Lochsa and will so into tho Mead
ow creek section for the winter. They
left Thursday morning for Grangeville
and viii return the first OF next week
and go into the mountains for the
winter.
We wonder If the Jinx hasn't got
the pen pusher of this sheet? Two
weeks since we stated that Mrs. Ed
Hutchens was a witness in the Ray
Prettyman case. We learned that
this was wrong and thought we were
Strengthening out the item and said
that it was Mrs. Ed Hawkins. This
week we received letter from Mrs-
nd Hawkins. stating that we were
wrong again and so we will make one
hast attempt and say that It was Mrs.
Harvey Hawkins and II that isn't right
wen give It up.
II. c. Oliver sold the lots which he
owned on upper Main street this week
to J. B. Leeper and H. NJ Moore.
Mr.. Leeper gets the south rs feet fac
Ing on Main street and MIR. Moore the
north % which joins their own prop
erty. Mr.. Leeper gets the south so
Feet facing on East street and Mr..
Moore the north 50 feet on the same
street. The alley between Main and
East streets running through these lots
WIN be opened and both gentlemen will
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02
WAITING AND WATCHING.
The Old codger Thought He Had Been
Baited About Enough.

The Old codger Thought He Had Been
Baited About Enough.
A taciturn "old codger" down Cape
Cod way sat smoking in a doorway
under sign, which read. Bate For
Sale"
A sun Drowned, bareheaded young
ster motored by without perceptibly
slackening speed and called out, point
Ing to the sign, "A-i. bo'sup; air.
The old fellow gave no indication Of
hearing or seeing. But a few days
later the young fellow again raced by.
This time the sign read. "Bate For
Sail"
Hey. cap'n," sung out the boy,
Swing your al for'ard, and But
the racing motor had flown by.
Once more the sign was changed and
now read, "Bait For Sail"
Evidently 1t had become a point Of
honor with the young racer to see that
the old fisherman's advertisement was
at last correct, for soon after he again
scorched through the village. One
glance he gave, and then-almost reach
ed for the emergency-but not quite.
Commodore he yelled above the
shrek Of his motor. drop the al
astern, and He was gone.
This time the old fellow did indeed
show that he was neither deaf or
blind Rising in wrath. he shook his
fist fiercely at the cloud Of dust down
the road; then. tearing the offending
board from its hook, he bore 1t indoors.
Since then a coarse fishline with an
immense fishhook attached hangs from
projecting stick at zone side Of the
door. and fastened In the hook is
particularly large. wen secured, empty
clam she'll In the doorway sits tact
turn "old codger" with wary eye
and menacing look smoking.-Wo-
mans Home Companion.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02
COTTONWOOD
.tchronlclel

Mrs. Harry Fayer has been chosen b.
the local school board to have charge
Of the primary grades in the pubiis
school for the coming tenn
A brother OF e. l.. and Z. M. Parker
arrived here last might from Nebrasks
and will visit on the prairie for some
time and perhaps locate at some point
In Idaho.
The Minis and Jenkins families are
spending the week up on the mountain
near DR.. Blake's home enjoying the
pleasures of camping and escaping from
the heat of the lower country.
Louis Maugg came In this week from
Spokane and win have charge of A.
II. Nau's undertaking parlors in future
while also assisting at the Cotton
wood Mercantile Co. store.
Miss Kathryn Curqess has sufficient
ly recovered from her recent injury Ia
be able to come to town and gets around
nicely by the aid OF crutches. She
win soon be entirelyl over the INJURY.
Little Raymond Schaecher. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thee. Schaecher, was
week and suffered a dislocation OF his
shoulder. DIR. Shinnick reduced the dis
location and the little chap will soon
be all right again.
Mrs. DIESEL and Henry Funke left
ithe first OF the week for Colfax. Wash.
where they visited with a daughter OF
the latter who Is in the convent In
that city, after which Mrs. Dessel left
for her home in California and Mr..
Funke left for Iowa.
VIM. Taft a brother in-law OF Mrs
Barney Tackle, arrived in the city late
last week from Madison, s. d., ana
spent several days here visiting rel
atives and docking over the country.
1t is his first visit to this part Of Ida
no and he Is agreeably surprised at
our rich prairie country.
The Farmers Union Warehouse COM
pany Is having excavating done at the
east end of the present warehouse and
will start work next week on a 45-foot
square addition to the present ware
house. The dirt taken from the ex-
cavation Is being used to fill In the
yard at John Maugg's new residence.
M. M. Belixnap is enjoying his annual
vacation this week and himself and
family. and Mrs. III. j. Smith and sis
ter. Mrs. Britt, spent yesterday up on
the mountain near the Hussman mill
and later drove down onto Moughmer
point and walked down until they could
look to the bottom Of the Salmon river
gorge.
Mrs John Baer. Mrs r. C. LANCE
and Miss Minnie LANCE entertained
about twenty OF their lady friends at
the home of the former last Friday
afternoon. dainty four-course lunch-
con was served and the afternoon was
spent very pleasantly. The affair is
said to have been one of the swell
events OF the summer season.
H. II. Nuxoll had crew OF men
UP from Lewiston the first of the week
to put the roof on his new concrete
building and cement the exterior Of the
same. The lumber forms were all
taken down early in the week and the
building is now assuming the appear
ance Of a finished structure. The build
Ing VIII be ready for occupancy the last
OF next month and the main room will
be occupied by the Chronicle about
the first of October.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02

ed and determined to put an end to
the persecution As the train passed
through the tunnel OF St. Cloud the
three travellers were wrapped In COM
plete darkness. vernet raised the back
OF his hand to his mouth and kissed It
twice violently. On emerging from
the obscurity he found that the ladies'
had withdrawn their attention from
him and were glaring contemptuously
at each other. Presently they arrived
at Paris, and vernet. on leaving them,
said. Ladies'. shall be puzzled all
my life by the inquiry. Which Of these
two ladies was Il that kissed meT~
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02

On the Mangishlak peninsula, In the
Caspian sen, there are Eve small lakes.
One Of them Ii covered with salt crys-
tails strong enough to allow man and
beast to cross the lake on foot An
other Is as round as any circle and a
lovely rose color. Its banks of salt
crystal form a setting, white as the
driven snow. 10 the water, which not
only shows al the colors from violet
10 rosy red, but from which rises a
perfume as OF violets. Both perfume
and color are the result Of the presence
OF seaweeds. the violet and the pink.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02

Nothing that art can do rivals the
work Of nature" said the enthusiastic
youth. What could be more beauti-
full than the considerations
They are pretty" assented the un-
imaginative girl. "And yet do you hon.
estly think that constellation gets to
the popular intelligence like a good.
snappy electric light sign ?''-Kansas
City Star.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02

build barns on the east lots adjoining
the alley. The barn ON the. Flynn prop
erty VIII be built on the alley. All
OF these improvements win add much
to the appearance Of the south end Of
town.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02
Two Badly Puzzled Ladies.

vernet, the French painter. was once
travelling from Versailles to Paris In
the same compartment with two la
dies whom he had never seen before,
but who were evidently acquainted
with him. They examined him. very
infinitely and commented upon him
quite freely. The painter was annoy
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02
PLACER NINE FOR SALE or LEASE.

Placer property located ON Salmon
river above Rocky Canyon for sale or
lease to responsible parties-no Spokane
sheeny need apply. Call on or address
George ]. Burgund. r. F. d. 8. box 81,
Grangeville. Idaho. -
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-02
M Your Raat.

To do anything in this world worth
doing we must not stand back SILVER
ing and thinking of the cold and dam
ger. but jump in and scramble through
as well as we can Asydney Smith.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-24

It in the power of the majority Of
that body to close the debate when
ever an attempt is made to obstruct
the win Of the majority There is
much remaining TO be done-bus.ness
which would have been completed by
the former congress hut for the mi
nority obstruction which the present
rules make possible
1t IS easy to understand why re-
dictionary members of the repuAn-
can party objected to change-he-
cause the natural result of the pres
ent rule is to prevent the enactment
of remedial measures, but how can
any progressive democrat. progressive
republican, or liberal minded meulber
OF any party justify himself in sup
porting the antiquated rules by which
a minority is able to determine what
reforms shall be inausurated? So
long as unlimited discussion is per-
mitted the senate program is deer
mined. not by those who want 70 go
forward but by those who object to
any change in the present laws,
The democrats of the country are
praying that the senate will put itself
In line with the progressive tendency
of the times in the matter of rules
and that it viii do so at once so that
the second half of President wilson's
term may be even more fruitful in
legislation than the first half.-B j,
Bryan, in the Commoner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-24
CIdture For The Senate

As the time approaches for the
.oonvening OF the new congress in
creasiug thought is being given to
the question of cloture in the senqte.
1t is only a matter Of time until the
rules Of the senate viii be SO chang
ed as to permit the majority to rule:
the only question is as to whether the
change viii be made now or later 1t
it incOnceivable that a senate. repre-
Senting the people and elected ny the
people. will permanently subject it.
self TO SO undemocratiC a rule as that
which now permits a minority to
force its will upon the majority. This
is reform administration coming as
the elimination Of a fight that lasted
for wears. In 1912 the house strip
ped the speaker of despotic power
and gave the house rules consistent
with representative government. In
1914 the administration was given a
democratic congress, and increased
by three the democratic majority in
the senate, 1t is now possible for the
senate to take the last step necessary
for the instituting of a thorough
democratic government at Washing
ton. and every reason, political as
well as economical, weighs in favor
of immediate adoption Of a cloture
rule which. while preserving freedom
of debate and ample time for thor
ough discussion of questions and
measures before the senate, wiz put
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-24
WHEN SOME ONE CARES.

when va, nast sor,a a,sorDoi,,t
ment on, ver fao,,r, tinI =,
49,
whar ron r,ons have al uo. ,,1o
$3.50 f-,es -,
nrovaa rn+rvo.
vha, vor to,,,na n.o,.,,,r s.r,,aa,,n.
II is ike panacea-jest to know
that someone cares,
cono ouo nh 49, .nun.o,o.o -
otfon4. - :. ~. - '''' cav
g. - -, - 80. ",'ell -. -
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Cor,o ~. -, = ~ -. =. ~ p,'.,.i~ 80 -
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Sor,o ona rha - 49, se.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-24
SEATTLE POLICE CHIEF
MAY BE. INVESTIGATED

SEATTLE, Wash, Aug. 24.-A res
olution demanding an investigation
by the city council, OF the charges
against Chief of Police Lang, will be
introduced by Councilman Lundy
probably at special meeting OF the
council, Lang is accused Of bolster
Gus conduct in cafe and visiting a
cabaret girl in her room at a m.
Under a charter amendment adopt
ed at the time Of the GIL recall, the
council, as well as the mayor. is en-
powered to dismiss a chief Of police
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-24
FRANK PNALsH

NEW YORK. Aug. 24.-Chairman
Frank p Walsh Of the Federal Com
mission Of Industrial Relations, and
the three labor representatives on the
board, have prepared a report after
the two years work by the commits
sion advocating that congress enact
laws confiscating upon inheritance,
all great fortunes in excess Of ST.
100000. In other words Mr. Walsh
would limit the inheritance Of any
American to one million dollars. All
in excess would go to the govern.
ment
Professor Commons, Mrs. ]. Borden
Hartman and three other members
Of the commission, composing the
majority refused to give serious con
slderation to such a proposal
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-24
rash Motorlst Is kIlled.

WOODLAND, cal, Aug 2i.-Re-
fusing 10 heed the warnings OF his
friends. Howard Hughson, 10, at
tempted to drive his automobile with
a broken steering gear over steep
mountain grades and was killed
when the machine plunged off the
road. His neck was broken, Carroll
Hughson. his brother, escaped with
minor injuries.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-24

HOOD RIVER, Ore, Aug. 24.-As
was brought at a meeting of the city
council it is probable that the aity
Of Hood River has no water frontage
on the east side of Hood River where
river steamers at present land.
On complaint of some river boat
men who declared that competitors
were endeavoring to monopolize
wharfage facilities, the city granted
each Of three river lines third Of
the frontage Of street that was sup
posed to reach the rivers edge. A
casual investigation leads to the be.
lief that the street does not penetrate
to the water line The matter has been
placed in the hands Of City Attorney
Wilbur.