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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
WAR REVENUE LAW
To Be CONTINUED
Would Expire by Limitation Dec. 81,
So Rush VIII Be Made Before
Christmas Recess.
Try Associated Pres. ]

Washington. Dec. 9.-After con.
ference with Secretary McAdoo Wed.
nesday. Chairman Kltchin OF the
house ways and means committee an.
nounced that the Democrats would
put through before the Christmas re.
cess a bill to continue the emergency
war revenue law which would expire
by Limitation Dec. 81. This Is est.
mated to raise more than $50. 00O. OO0
annually
Mr.. Kitchen said the repeal OF the
free sugar clause of the Underwood
tariff law might be considered at the
same time. although II has been un.
derstood that the Administrations
general revenue measures might not
be taken up until after the holi.
days
The emergency tax law will be ex.
tended for year The legislation
was suggested by Secretary McAdoo
as one OF the things congress should
do to provide for present and expected
financial burdens.
There is no necessity for immediate
action to keep the duty on raw sugar
as under the Underwood law sugar
does not go on the free list until next
summer.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
MRS. ooREMus HoNoREo.
Elected Vice President Texas confed.
crate Dauohters.


Austin. Tex. Dec. 9.-Mrs. q. T..
Spencer. president Of Barnard +. Bee
CHAPTER Of San Antonio. was elected
president Of the Texas division,
United Daughters Of the Confederacy.
M the afternoon session OF the second
day Of the annual convention Of the
division. Mrs. Spencer received on
the first ballot los votes. to 80 votes
cast for Mrs. Oscar Barthold Of
weatherford. Only two nominations
for president we're made.
other officers elected are:
Mrs. Oscar Barthold. weatherford.
first vice president; Mrs Frederick c.
Fox. Amarillo. second vice president
Mrs. W. G.. Baker. Corsicana, third
vice president: Mrs. J. W. Doremus.
BRYAN. fourth vice president; Miss
I.'bbie Wade. ElFin. recording secre-
tary: Mrs. Bascom Bell. San Antonio.
corresponding secretary; Mrs. ]. T.
Burton. Houston. treasurer tre-elect-
ed): Mrs. W. X. Saunders Belton, his.
torian. Mrs. Milton Morris. Austin,
registrar: Mrs. Forrest Farley. Austin.
custodian: Mrs W. = Baugh. San
Antonio. recorder ~ crosses: Mrs. VI.
n. Farris. Huntsville. Doet laureate.
The place Of next meeting will not
be selected until the final session.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
A. q NJ. AeelEs MAKE GOOD.
Doing Fine Work In County Farm
oemonstpation.

Graduates Of the A. an. College
are coming into prominence In county
agricultural demonstrations work. W
+. Proctor. state agent in charge OF
the demonstration work. cooperative
between the United States depart.
ment of agriculture and the A. 4 NJ.
College. announces the appointment
OF a number OF recent graduates OF
the college.
These men all have had practical
experience and have made good In
their work, according to Mr. Proctor.
A. 4 NJ. men engaged In demonstra-
ton work are Frank r. Phillips. Rusk;
+. ID. Lown. Cotulla: r. =. Caldwell,
Corpus Christi John T. Egan. Sey'
mour. c. c. Morris. Pittsburg and W
z. Miller. Edlnburg. Hidalgo County;
I. V. Buck. Taylor County. and c. II
Mcdowell. Bee County.
More than one hundred counties
now have agricultural demonstration
agents who are working with the
farmers and stockmen In an effort tC
increase the productlveness Of crops
and to insure a better market price
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
WIVES CAN NOT
VISIT HUSBANDS
Lack Of Passports Prevented One
Hundred From Canada Sailing
for England.
icy Associated Pre.si

New York. Dec. s.-Because they
we're not supplied with new passports
required by the British government,
100 would.be passengers, mostly wives
OF Canadian soldiers who were plan.
ming to 20 to England to spend the
Christmas holidays with their hus.
bands in the Canadian contingent.
we're barred from sailing for Liver.
pool yesterday on the White Star
liner Adriatic.
The sailing Of the Adriatic was de-
layed more than an hour while they
left the ship. The Adriatic carried a
large number OF passengers and a big
cargo OF war munitions, the freight
totaling nearly $4,000 tons.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
lEcTuRED AT COLLEGE.

Vocational Guidance OF College
Men" was the subject Of an address
delivered Wednesday night at the A.
q NJ. College by Or. J. Adams Puffer
Of the bureau Of vocational guidance
OF Boston. Mass. DR.. Puffer read let
ters from men from the different pro-
fessions explaining why they had
chosen that line OF work for their vo.
cation. Qualifications for the various
professions were explained by the
speaker
President Blzzell plans TO bring a
la-va number Of men Of recognized
ability and prominence to the college
during the coming year to address the
students.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
WILSON'S CHRISTMAS SALE.

The dry goods firm OF Sam b. vii.
son 4 Co. opened their doors to bar.
gain hunters this morning at . o'clock.
inaugurating "Year-End Christmas
Sale" to last fifteen days. II has been
custom with this firm to launch 4
clearance sale In January OF each
year. but In order To better serve their
patrons and give them the full
benefit OF winter merchandise. they
propose to clean up a heavily bought
stock OF fresh goods at this time.
The sale extends all over the house
and on every article for cash. With
beautiful weather favorlng this sale
the beginning was indeed promising
and the store was crowded to its ca.
pacity all day.
The sale force was doubled to take
care Of the crowds and today was a
real big day at Wilson's.
This stock consists Of everything
carried in an up to date dry goods
store. In fact this store contains
three floors bullying with the seasons
newest creations In every line.
Mr.. Wilson says: The serious
damage to crops. due to the tropical
storm. caused a terrible loss to the
farmers. and as result we are over
stocked. We are determined not tC
carry this surplus into next year bu
would stand the loss and benefit
thousands Of customers who woul,
be glad to take advantage OF such I
sacrifice at this time"
! The sale will continue until Christ
mas day. allowing every one plenty o
time to secure their winter merchan
disc
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
yes'day
New Orleans.
FURTHER BRIDGE DAMAGE.
Sharp Rise Damages False Work at
Jones Bridge.

A fifteen.foot rise on the Brazos
has done considerable damage to the
false work under the center span Of
the bridge where the damage done
by ,he August storm is being repair.
ed. The superintendent Of the re-
pairs Is unable to state the extent Of
the damages until the present rise
subsidies. The present setback is in.
deed disappointing, as Judge Maloney
expected to he able to open the bridge
To traffic some time next week.
d. h. Knowlton. representative Of
Austin Bros. bridge builders OF Dial.
las. who have the contract for the re-
pairs. was here today and will make
an inspection OF the damage.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
GIFT CAME TO MRS. GAIT.
Jeweled Braeele, and corsase Of Rare
Feathers,

Washington. Dec. "a bracelet OF
Brazilian jewels and corsage OF rare
tropical feathers came Wednesday to
Mrs. Norman Gait. the presidents
finance. as wedding gifts They were
brought by Or. A. J. De Oliyeira Bo-
telho of Brazil, first to arrive OF the
delegates to the Pan.American soien.
tific Congress. which meets here on
Dec. 81.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
HOTEL BRYAN ARRIVALS

]. c. Bodemiller. Houston.
W. W. Payne, Fort Worth.
Samuel Weiss. Cleveland.
II. Boren. Dallas.
r. r. Dobbins. San Marcos.
Abe Levy. New York.
Phil Rosenberg. New Orleans.
S. w. Pennington. Dallas.
Tom q. de Cordova. Waco.
s. J. Creagor. Houston.
II. Nicholson. Austin.
p. Malina. Temple.
W. s. Boyett. Houston.
NJ. Adels, Houston.
c. F. Dagville. Houston.
W. II. Parten. San Antonio.
]. c. Steinberg. So. Louis.
r. ]. Levin. Dallas.
]. W. Leigh. Navasota.
J. s. Jenkins. Mumford.
ID. n. Knowlton. Dallas.
p. +. Bailey. Dallas.
r. G.. Kelllngswonk. San Antonio.
J. s. Plasek. Shocks.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
INSURANCE RATES REDUCED.

s. l.. Boatright. local insurance
agent. authorizes the announcement
that the reduction in the key rate OF
the city Of Bryan has been received
and a rate OF Sc on the hundred will
be returned to policy holders on all
policies issued since June | this year.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
MRS. ELLA r. YOUNG RETIRED
Had Been Identified With Chicago
Schools SO Years.
IRv Associated Prsss1

Chicago. ILL.,. Dec. 9.-Mrs. Ella
Flagg Young. who has been identified
with Chicago's public schools for fif'
ty.three years. the last six as superin-
tendent at $4,000 a year. retired to-
day at the age Of II. Mrs. Young plans
to leave Immediately for Southern
California to establish a home After
the war she intends to visit Europe.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
BOUND CASHIER
GOT BIG SUM
Chicago Robbers Hit an Insurance OF.
flee for Seven Thousand
Plunks.
tBy Associated Press.l

Chicago. ILL.,. Dec. 9.-Robbers to-.
day entered an insurance office and
bound Miss Emma Schlinski. the cash
Ter and two other employees and took
81 900 and escaped.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
WILL FORM NEW
SPANISH CABINET


Madrid. Dec. Count Aware Der.
onmanoes was today chosen by King
Alfonso to form new Spanish gov
eminent to succeed the Dato cabinet.
which resigned Monday.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
GREAT BRITAIN. REC
OCNlES CARRANzA
tBy Associated Prekz.l

London. Dec 9.-lt was announced
In the house OF commons this after.
noon that Great Britain has formally
recognized the Carranza government
In Mexico.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
W. o. W.

Regular meeting tomorrow night at
s o'clock sharp. The annual election
Of officers will take place at this meet
ing. II you are Interested. be on time.
r. p. LEE.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09

II like to see smart. well-edu.
Gated woman" said young Desapp,
"but wouldn't want TO marry one
who knows more than do" TOO
bad" rejoined Miss Swift I'm sorry
to hear that you intend to remain a
bachelor all your llfe"-TndIanapolIs
Star.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09

for seven years. He was a relative
OF Mrs. r. II. Harrison and also an
uncle OF vandy Thornhill. popular
student OF Allen Academy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-09
CLASSIFIED ADs

All ads appearing in this column
will hereafter be paid for In advance.
This rule has been adopted owing to
the expense involved in charging
these little items and will be enforced.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25
KING OF ITALY LEADS
ARMY AT The FRONT

| could not walk upstairs and had to be
carried Earely has a sicklier crown
| prince been seen King llumbert
! placeC him under a stern military tu-
! tor Colonel Oslo, who put the little
| prince through a most rigorous course.
lie slept always in a cold room and
took a cold bath at daybreak Then
came a frugal breakfast Lessons fol,
lowed, with special emphasis on those
he disliked most Befo,e the morning
was over the prince was in the sad.
die. No matter how bad the weather
he rode daily. OFTEN he returned to
the palace soaked to the skin from
violent rainstorm.
He disliked music, a prediction
which he retains. When he was ten
years old he remarked to his piano
teacher, Signora Cerasoli:
Don't you think that 20 trumpets
are more effective than that piano of
yours?"
In his military studies he made rapid
progress. He submitted to all Colonel
Osio's harshness without a murmur.
lie often relates as one of the pleas.
ATTEST memories Of his life, his i'm.
pressions when King Humbert first
entrusted to him the command of a
company on foot, at the annual review
of the Roman garrison.
THE excitement interfered so great
ly with my power of sight" he once
said, that the only people ! recog.
nized in the cheering crowd were my
dentist and my professor of mathemat-
les"
Then a few years later he received
the command Of the army corps at
Naples. Frivolous and lightheaded
Neapolitan society looked forward to
a worldly-minded prince and rejoiced
but it soon discovered its mistake.
The prince, scorning pleasure, de-
voted himself exclusively to his. pro-
fession and left his barracks only to
go straight back to the Capodimonte
palace, where he spent his spare time
in perfecting himself in the study of
military tactics.
Then, on July 30, 1900, his father
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25
NEW GLOVES FOR BRAVE COP
Fruit PeddIer Shows His Gratitude to
Milwaukee Officer for Saving
His Property.

Milwaukee.-A pair of white gloves.
This is the reward Traffic Patrolman
Rohde received for risking his life
in stopping a runaway a few days
ago.
Il am satisfied" said the patrolman
as he looked at his gloves and
smiled.
William Horowitz, a fruit peddler,
was getting on his wagon at Sew.
enth and Vilet streets when the horse
SHE'D and ran toward Chestnut street.
Patrolman Rohde noticed the horse
on the left side of the street, and as
he sped past Chestnut street grabbed
one of the lines. The horse dragged
the patrolman. Rohde clung to the
lines and soon stopped the horse.
When HOrowit2 came to the scene
a few minutes later the patrolman's
gloves we're torn and soiled and he
was bruised about the face.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

was assassinated at Monza by the an.
archist Bresci The son stepped into
the gap Immediately When the prime
minister suggested that q proclama
tion should be addressed 70 the peo
pie aud gave a copy Ia the king, Victor
Emmanuel told the minister that he
had already written the proclamation
himself
When the body of King Humbert
was brought to Rome II was found i'm
possible to dissuade Victor Emmanuel
from passing through the whole city
on foot and following the beloved
corpse even to the tomb in the Pan
| theOn.
This Illustrated another trait of the
kings character, a desire to escape the
guards who surround and protect him.
ITO get away all | have to do is TO
borrow a motor car" he once said.
THE queen and myself had a splendid
day out in the country by ourselves
the other day. | noticed that Ira Mel.
son Morris, the United States commits
sioner of the Panama-Pacifc exposi'
tion, owned a very good Fiat car. ]
asked him to lend II to me for day
and the queen and ] went out to Cas-
tel Porziano and had lunch there. No
body recognized us, not even the po
lice. who had a holiday"
The king and queen lead a very sim
pie and informal life for the most part
There is scarcely more ceremony than
in the White House. The king does
not spend much on his table. The
Italians often complain that his wines
are an injustice to the country. What
he saves on his cellar the king prob
ably spends on charity, for he is the
leader in every good cause.
As an illustration of his actions in
an emergency an incident Of the Gala
brian earthquake of 1905 may be cited
When the news of this disaster ar
rived. the king was holding a grand
ball in his castle at Racconigi. With
out an instant's hesitation he flung a
cloak over his uniform, hurried off to
the scene of action and tirelessly
helped in rescuing his hapless sub
jects. So freely did he expose himself
that someone ventured to demonstrate
with him
Why run these unnecessary risks"
urged the courtier.
1T is my trade" answered the king
grimly.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

motion picture of whom experience in
commercial helds
approximately 10000 feet of excellent negative has printed from this
ADou of public The
lmate
through available channel now however
turned TO supplying
enc exposition and detailed plans been
Before this phase of unces Sans movie activities reached
legislation VIII required authorizing
expenditure
production 1t is believed
practically selfsuporng
greatest educational value
Nhle ofcs
" department have this wide their developing the backs
oil their minds they about the
instructive activities Of the
hms Subjects already their represent
egeabs building roads fighting fires laboratory
methods and appliances
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

in
valuable prehistoric
which existed O man
Mr. Gidey in this last trip found this awbone which
bit of good luck
this
old though the rock
has gradually filled
Gdey
science can reconstruct which its
When this
FENCES to lure him to nocturnal nades
his awngs
His only
don grazing about the plains the the
prototype of the horse
lonely there being family
the mountain lion though much similar
about
bit formidable
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25
CARRIED WILL IN HIS SHOE
"Fare-5eater," Injured by a Train,
Completes Unsigned Document
Before Operation.

Wichita, When northbound
passenger train on the Orient railway
pulled out of Oakford, Okla, a few
nights ago, stranger swung on to the
baggage car. At Fairview the strang-
er, who gave his name as Wolkirk, at
tempted to leap from the car and fell
under His left leg was cut in two
just below the knee.
Before placing him in a conveyance
physician clipped shred that was
holding the left leg together Before
being operated upon the stranger re-
quested that his remaining shoe be
taken off.
In vt was will disposing of farm
property in the state of Washington.
Wolkirk had not signed the will, which
was so worded as to make his three
children his heirs. He signed it and
the operation proceeded.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25
BONES ARE NAILED TOGETHER
Silver Plated Spikes on a Fractured
Hip Makes Limb as Good as
Ever Before.

Fond du Lac, Wis.-George Mulhol-
Ian, South Byron, who was taken to
the hospital six weeks ago suffering
from a fractured hip, will leave that
institution with his limb in as good
condition as it was before.
In the reduction of the fracture the
surgeons performed rare operation,
the first of its kind in Fond du Lac
county. Two tenpenny spikes, silver
plated, we're nailed through the hip
bone to bring the broken parts to-
gether. The bones have now knit and
Mr.. Mulhollan is able to walk about
as we'll as ever before.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25


if he had wild
Noting that the
the mue leash the
which will such of
while
That this peasurae
health before
health
certainly his
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25


dsyoting nearly to the work.
brightly
wall which within
includes several birds ranging
the tiny hawk Next the
Curious Birds all of which live their general label
appear batparakes see
suspended umbrella bird
mumike of feathers for topknOt
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25


Washington rubbed its and said Didn't there
The expanding growing
which Of
The launched
which seemingly will
already hundreds millions dollars
generally been known that the good roads idea had attained such substantial
Willard
in appropriation bill year department
substantial
general and salaries This
in charge
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

knowing why they making rapidly
on given had attained depth
eight
playing the Mexcans had
uncovered old bucket which which
hoe of the hole with difficulty automobile which had
apparently been waiting the vicinity without waiting to MI
the excavation the drove
number be
feet depth
old
whatever they the early days
OF the city Then Mexican the neghborhood
Der the party and who evidently affair than he cared
to tell returned refled
Whether a
whether proseco among
debated
old and crippled the
home Mexican
directed them
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

and rocks, all grouped so as TO appeal
o the youthful mind. This exhibit
while planned especially for the child,
Is entertaining to the adult as well.
The room was designed and pre-
pared under the personal direction of
the late secretary, DR.. Samuel Pier
pont Langley, whose interests were
30 human and broad that he took
time from his other studies to direct
the arrangement Of this room for his
little clients" as he called them. He
even went so far as to appoint him
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

ducO and motorman looking a
behind
switch and at La Sale street and at Fifth Fankn
At Franklin there swtchsouth
6O42 before remained and unper
urbed although becoming homesck
until wide switch
good old familiar State street
Of relief had taken from
streets to State and Kne
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

the ultimate citizen Is strihngly
shown by experiments in the produc-
tion Of motion pictures being carried
on by the department of agriculture,
Although not yet in a position 10
furnish films to outside organizations
or commercial theaters, or even to
supply any considerable part Of the
demand made by its own field agents,
the department is carrying on promis'
ing work in both experimentation
and production. Through its force Of
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

effective means of halting the passage
Of legislation of unpopular character
in the Pennsylvania house of repre-
sentatives.
The officials of the chamber we're
unable to abate such performances
and much important legislation as
result was delayed
One night "sneezing powders"
we're scattered throughout the house
and these, together with malodorous
chemicals, made the air so bad that it
was necessary To omen the windows.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25
ard charge, was sent to the peral
farm for sixty days.
FInds "WlIdcatv currency,

Elkhart, Ind.-In an old Bible which
Thomas Walburn picked up on a dump
pile he found $73 in wildcat" or state
bank money. of dates ranging from
1888 to 1841. While the bills, which
are in denominations Of IS, 50 and 81,
have been out Of circulation for years,
Mr. Walburn thinks there may be
some possible value attached to the
bills as relics.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

A barrel of days." according to
the verdict returned by the jury, is
the same number of days that barrel
of beer contains bottles-144
Pendegraft was charged with run
ming a blind tiger at the half way
house." between Bedford and Mitchell.
Charles Goss of Sanders entered
plea of guilty Of running a blind
tiger" at Sanders. seven miles south
of here, and was sent to the penal
farm for ninety days and fined $50.
James Strange, on habitual drunk.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25
DEALS OUT POETIC JUSTICE
Man Sentenced to Serve Barrel Of
Days" at Slate Penal Farm In
Indiana.

Bloomington, lpd.--A Monroe coun-
ty jury dealt out poetic justice to
Tuck Pendegrsff, tried here on a
blind tiger" charge on change Of
venue from Laurence county, and
gave him "ba!-;el of days" at the
state penal farm at Putnamville and
fine of $50.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-25

$4,000 and $4,000 In gold. The digging
of the treasure il vouched for by re-
liable witnesses.
Armed with pick and shovel, and
a dipping needle, the men made their
appearance at the point where the Arl-
zona Eastern track crosses Ninth ave
nue.. Proceeding west along the right
OF way they finally came to stop at
a point approximately 150 feet from
the crossing, where, after a careful eX-
animation by means OF the needle, they
hegan 10 dig. PassersbY. Interested In