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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1915-09-17

and LA tons, tho l9o0-13 average.
Apples Condition 62.7 per cent
OF a normal, compared with els last
month, tl.9 last year, and $50. the
lO-year average.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1915-09-17
GDDNTY WILL SELL
VALUABLE PROPERTY
raves Delinquent for More Ihan
Five Years Is Cause OF sale oy
Officials

Property in Whitman coun''
which is valued at more thah SOV'
ooo &c TO be sold by the county Tor
taxes at the next sale conducted by
the county officials unless the own
orc take advantage of their last OPP
portunity to redeem their holdings
The list of property on winch taxes
hava become delinquent for 1--WE
years has been prepared by the force
IN the county treasurer's office and
shows many valuable holdings which
are apparently being neglected by
the owners. According to the law
rronerty on which taxes are delin-
ouent for five years is to be sold,
Tho list to be certified by the county
treasurer to the sheriff, who will
conduct the sale. The sale, in which
the property just segregated will be
offered to the public for the amount
If taxes, will be held till about the
first of the year, though the date
has not yet been set.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1915-09-17
DIR. l.. G. kinney

DIR. l.. G. kinney
Successor to DR.. Ed Mcguire
Office at Whites Drug Store
Residence sol Colorado st.
residence Phones: City Sc: Farm
ers SO r
Office phones: 1876 both phones
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1915-09-17
PROFESSIONAL CARDS

DIR. ID. Il. CAMPBELL
Physician and Surgeon
Office in First National Bank bldg.
Office phone 80
Residence phone 6
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1915-09-17
Warnings Sent to Owners

During the past week II. IL.
Wheeler, county treasurer, has been
Engaged with his clerks in sending
notices to the owners of the prop
erty, warning them that their hold
ings will be sold at public sale unless
redeemed at once. The list of own
ers is a lengthy one and finding the
addresses of the persons has in
yolyed considerable work. At the
present time, however, the treasurer
d In possession of practically all the
actresses and intends to give the
owners every opportunity to pay
their taxes before the sale is held.
It is Mr.. Wheeler's theory that many
persons unintentionally allow their
taxes to become delinquent and do
not realize the penalty that is exact
cd by law. Persons who are unable
to pay all of the back taxes are be-
ing advised that they can redeem
their property for another year by
paying the earliest delinquent tax
They will be allowed to redeem their
property at the treasurer's office at
any time before the next sale is held
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1915-09-17

DIR. Il. Il. PATEE
Physician and Surgeon
Office over Davis Drug Store
Residence 300 Ash street
Residence phones: City hoy
Farmers 100 r
Office phones: City 110R
Farmers 100
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
SENATOR HOLLIS
NOT TO OPPOSE
WILL NOT CONTEST SEPARhT TON
SUIT or HIS WIFE-GRANTS
CUSTODY or CHILDREN.
Especial 80 The Herald.b

Concord. y. H.. NOV. IL - United
States Senator Henry I. Hollis Of New
Hampshire will not contest the scpara-
tion suit brought by his wife. when the
case comes up for hearing on Monday ~
the Superior Court In his answer 10
the suit he comedies 10 his wife the
custody Of their minor child. and ack
nowledges his duty To- provide for his
wife and daughter. and he asks the
court to fix the sum to lac paid. Sen
ator Hollis has filed with the court a
statement of his property and ob'iga-
tions. as the basis for the adjustment.
The answer Of Senator Hollis WAS
written from Newfoundland. whittier he
had zone during the early autumn to re-
ruperatr He states that A. AMI his
wife separated in lel2. when the wife
went to Europe with her children For
some time. up to last July. Senator Hol-
lis claims he paid his wife over - eco.
"a year for the support of herself and tbs
children.
The Senator acknowledges that he took
exception of her action in employing ~
her counsel prominent lawyer in New
Hampshire. who Senator Hollis alleges
bore him a personal grud.c. and that
he wrote her that II she continued 70
employ this attorney hc would not paw
her another dollar except what the
court should award after hearing
In his reply 10 the wife suit the
Senator states that IN order - prov idp
q generous allowance for her h. took
the unusual course If rontinuin. Ia prar-
tlce law at great personal sacrifice for
more than two wears after his election
to the senate. Il know of no logal or
moral obligation to continue To practice
law for the benefit cf those dependent
upon me. when I hold IN office which
requires all mv time aud which paws q
salary of r. 500 per year That ~hould
be enough to support four persons I
accordingly gave M the practice ~ law
and sold my business monnditinunIlv
and without reservation to my law part
nersr
Senator Hollis claims b. hae 49, IL
come outside bis salary from the goy-
ernmcnt.
The suit was filed last month aud il
caused stir ia social and political cir
cles. Mrs. Hollis was formerly Grace
Brierton Fisher. and they were married
in 1903. the wear after the senator prad
uated from Harvard NrS Hc'lis Il =
suffra gist ard !. prominent ~ Concord
circles tn the Spring of 1al2. Scnatnr
Hollis left his family anil the cause was
not known even 10 his father ~ other
members nf his family Since his cloc
ti"n To the Senate h. h1s sncut most
If hir tii"e ~ Washington cominr here
occasionally to appear IN 4 prominent
Law ease
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
HE
WAS A BANDIT
HOWEVER. MEXICAN SAID He WAS
FORCED TO JOIN AND QUIT
SOON AS POSSIBLE.

I'm arresting HermiieIdo Cruz at nnint
about for miles ont OF Brownsville FriIAt
civil officers claim they nave man MI
admitted that he was n member Of the bar.
blt bands. but that it was not of his OWL
accord HermIIcldo Cruz. the man. under
arrest, was brought INTO the city and
placed IN the county Jail. Officers say
band of bandits and forced TO accompany
them in their operations. He said that he
escaped from the band as quickly "a h.
could get away and save his life at the
same time. lie told the officers he worked
at place near where he was arrested
Lieutenant C. X. Van Natta's Sixth cav
airy troops, stationed AZ the San Prdr
ranch. yesterday afternoon at fNe N
chita arrested u Mexican named Nnii,fru
Perez who could not give au-Il-ult
account Of himself after claiming ih.f t-
was resident of the Mexican sid III fut
river. opposite where he was arrested. IAe
man was brought 10 the A troop, Thlra
cavalry station. nearer the city, and by
members of this troop brought to Brown
vile and held at the Fort Brown euara
house. This morning Perez was uif
over to the county authorities, ana wv r.v
held N the county jail IN charge "a t
ing suspicious character
While the bandit situation has been quiet
the past two weeks. with apparently no
activities on the part Of the men who have
caused this section 80 much tr0ubl Nuft
the military and civil authorities hav ra
actively engaged in running down 81.
members of the bands who NAV be still or
the American side of the river However
the two arrests above are the only two
ported in the past week.
The Mexican authorities in Matamoro~
continue ~ hold Martlano Rodriguez. the
Rio Hondn Texas. Mexican and former
deputy -herlf who was arrested in Ma
tamoroS on charge that he wa~ attempt
Ing ~ Influence Mexican soldiers tc join
IN the bandit raids on the American side
No further information concerning Ro-
drieuez has been given out by the authori-
ties
Nothing has been heard in some of
Luis dc In Rosa. one Of the tive --cd
leaders IN the ontlaAFy, nor Anirrtu ~
zana. the ALLEGED co-Ieader with de N. FH-a.
The whereabouts ~ these two men. far
as known. is unknown 10 the authoritic
III \. claimed, however. nv some that XII"
VIA Rosa i- either IN or in the vicinity rf
MatamorOs
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Power To Be Shut
Off Two Hours On
Sunday Morning

superintendent VI. TIL Williams VI the
hight and water department announced to-
day that the electric hight current will BE-
entirely shut off Sunday morning between
the hours Of Q and IL to permit plant EN-
ployes TO connect the new switchboard,
controlling the powerful new generator re-
eentaly installed by the department and
which viii double the capacity of the pow
er plant II was announced AT the same
time that the water lines viii not b. af-
fected
The installation ot the new generator
has been IN progress the past three week,
the department using a. own employee fnf
this work when they were not otherwise
engaged. IL \ not expected ~ begin MS
INC the new generator before next Thurs
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
$4,000 BLAZE AT
.MERCEOED FRIDAY
SOLDIERS SAVE FRONT PORTION or
BURNING BUILDING BY
HEROIC SERVICE.
Especial a. The Heraldp

Mercedes. Texas. Nov ~. Friday
morning AZ seven o'clock fire broke out
in the rear Of the building formerly oc-
cupicd bv the Mention Mercantile Com
pany and razcd il 10 the ground The
loss Is about four thousand dollars. The
heaviest losers are RooS Brothers of
san Antonio. owners of the building
ChaS. Nolz of Mission who had about
two ears of onion crates stored i'm the
bu'ldug and the farmers local unit
which had several hundred dollars of
baled corn products stored there The
front portion Of the building occupied
by 4 Troop of 26th Infantry was saved
by heroic work Of Ill soldiers in town.
numbering about five hundred
The building % its contents were in
snrcd
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
TO INSPECT SITE
COAST STATION
CAPTAIN JOHN G. BERRY is ON TOUR
OF INSPECTION TO THE COAST
GUARD STATION.

Captain John @. Berry Of Savannah. Ca.
supervisor of the United States coast
guard service along the coast line from
Savannah, Ga. to the mouth of the Rio
Grande, who arrived IN Brownsville yes
terday left on the Rio Grande railway to-
day for Point Isabel and the Brazos Island
coast guard station and to visit the site
Of the proposed new $4,000 coast guard
station. which L. To be erected On Padre
Island, several hundred yards above the
Tarpon Beach hotel The new station, an
nouncement Of which was made some
weeks ago, viii be substantial structure.
largely of steel construction On his way
along the coast Captain Berry made spe-
cial inspection OF the repairs necessary to
coast guard stations as the result of the
gulf storms of last summer. The lower
coast, however, was free of damaging
storms and no repairs were necessary in
that section. At Galveston Captain Berry
was IN conference With Captains James VI.
Phillips. superintendent ~ this district.
who was here recently ~ pick out site
for the proposed station;
Captain Berry will return ~ Brownsville
Sunday night, and will leave Monday for
Galveston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
TURK BATTERIES
DRIVE WARSH|PS
FROM THE COAST
ALLIED MONITORS AND OTHER SHIPS
or WAR FORCED TO GIVE UP At
TACK ON PENINSULA.
FURTHER NEWS RECEIVED FROM
THE ToRPEDoeING ITALIAN SHIP
ANCONA BY SUBMARINE.

London. Nov. 13.-Constantinople de
clares that Turkish batteries on the Cali
poll peninsula have driven off allied moni-
tors and other warshlps attempting 10
lombard the coast
The Italians claim further progress in
the I~onzo and Carso regions. but this L.
denied by Vienna.
Berlin says the Germans are continuing
their pursuit of the Serbians southeast of
krusevac and the Teutons have crossed
the Jastrebac mountains, taking 100
prisoners.
4 Genoa dispatch states that Italy de
cided to tit out and use interned liners
now IN the Italian ports.
Doctor Cecie Greil. an American on the
Ancona. IS quoted a. saving the Ancona
was -helled ~ an Austrian submarine
while the passengers were taking 10 the
boats. 4 Tunis dispatch saws survivors
a. iified that submarine chased the Ar
eoua'- boats containing passengers. cap
lzing some Of them German and Au-
TRAN Officials are -tll without information
on this incident There are no American
,nrvIvors of the Ancona at Malta, accord
ing To dispatch from there
The French official statement tells Of
.piritcd hand grenade fighting on the west
ern front
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
COLD IN NORTH
TEXAS TODAY
WEATHER REPORTS INDICATE COLD
AND WET. WITH TEMPERATURES
GENERALLY UNDER SO

While southeast hrcezes from the t'ilf
Of Mexico arc blowing over the Lower Rio
Grande Valley today. with normal Sumroer
temperature holding. weather report -
day from other parts Of Texas. from S.'a
Antonio and Houston north. indicate its'-
paratures Of 60 DEGREES, ranging dow,
NJ nearly the freezing point at Amar \"
The norther - far has failed 10 reach .-'
section. despite the fact that n wa r'-
ported at San Antonio two day. a-o.
Weather forecasts today Indicate showers
tonight or Sunday. The valley will wait
and see.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
DIAMONDS LURE
BOY TO DEATH
GOES TO ELECTRIC CHAIR FOR THE
PARTICIPATION IN MURDER or
MISTRESS FOR ROBBERY.
Especial ~ The Herald II


New York. Nov. 13.-Onie Talas.' 70
wears old. a Russian Finn, will 90 to the
electri,. chair ON Monday. The lure of
diamonds threw him into a conspiracy
to rob his wealthy mistress During the
robbery. the woman died. his co-conspi
raturS stripped the rings from her dead
fingers and He'd leaving TaIas to answer
for the crime that had not been planned.
Last September Mrs Elizabeth Mich
ols. 4 wealthy widow met death through
fright. when robbers appeared ~ her
home and demanded her diamonds. Ia
las was thr bell boy in her home. and
the police succeeded IN getting full con
feasion from him. Tal@s told now he
was invcigleI into the plot ca rob Mrs.
Nichols ol her Gems. Dn the night oi
the robbery he let IN the three confede-
rates. with the agreement that Mrs.
Nichols was not TO 5e harmed. He had
also eNacted . promise that Only the
iewcls Mrs Nichols was wearing were
To he touched
TalgS did not take part III the rob
hery. hut stood IN the basement door
lfhhN W nv fhf lhftr fH'l '~tfpFt ~
later discovery that MrS. Nichols WIS
dead unnereod the youth and he con
q. ~ us nart ~ the plot and gave the
names of the men who had done the deed
lie even alded the police to locate H.,
men and - identify them. RemorSe
filed the vonne immigrant
Talas WAS indicted for murder and
was found guilty on oct ~ aud was
sentenced to the electric chair
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Com. Graham Issues
Request To Autoist:

Commissioner ! 4 Graham of the
san Benito diSlric; today issued = re
quest to autoistS travelling the Browns
Vile and San Benito road about twelve
miles north of Brownsville where re
pairs are being made. to avoid travelling
over the repaired portion for time un-
Ill the road has had an opportunity TO
settle and become packed. This probably
will not take place until ~ least ONE
good rain has fallen. \ cut of opens
the way for travel and by using this
road the autoiStS will assist greatly in
making possible a good stretch Of road
way.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
New Pastor Arrives
To Assume Charge
San Benito Church

san Benito. Texas, Nov. J-Rev. J.
4. Simpson. new pastor Of The san Es-
uiip Methodist Church arrived this
week with his family aud will preach
his first sermon here sunday morning
Rev. simpson succeeds Rev. 4. " Rabe.
N h" WAS transferred from here To the
West End Methodist Church of san
Antonio. Rev. Rabe is the second Meth
odiSt pastor Ia be transferred from here
To San Antonio. Rev. H. w. Ratliff
having gone up from here last year to
the Alamo church
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Pro Election Held
Today In Governor
Ferguson's S County
(Rv Associated Press.1

Temple, Texas. Nov ia prohibi-
tion election is being held in Bell county
today and both sides express confidence
over the resIlt Of the halloting. The
campaign has been spirited. many prom
inent prohibitionistS and -pr0hibi-
tiOniStS from other Setcions having par
ticipated Governor James u. Ferguson
opposing prohibition. closed 4 series Of
speeches AZ Belton yesterday. Indica-
tionS were that a heavy vote would be
,olled.
Cold. wet weather probably viii keep
many voters away from the polls.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
BULGARIA WILL
BE CATHOLIC
AFTER WAR

1fN A-~WctltN lEt~h-'
Maple. Nov l3.-The Mattino says
King Ferdinand " Bulgaria has Informed
Pope Benedict that BULGARIA after the
war viii become , Catholic country The
heads of the Bulgarian church viii not be
opposed provided the pope is willing to
recognize the orthodox Bulgar prelateS
orthodox Greek church.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
ALLIES UNEASY ON
GREECE QUESTION
WORRIED OVER NEWS THAT HUNGARIAN COMMISSION Ar
RIVED AT ATHENS TO REGULATE MILITARY AND POLL
SITUATION EXISTING WITH

Rome, Italy. Nov. ia Saloniki dis
patch says four German officers Just be-
fore the landing Of the allied troops thera
spent three days motoring through tn
Saloniki district and they were taken to
Athens on Greek torpedo boat. Ii is
asserted they constituted special mis-
sion To establish relations between Athens.
Constantinople. Bucharest and Soha.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
WAS
IN LIMIT, SAYS
SHIP CAPTAIN

Washington, ID. c., Nov. 13.-The cap
tain of the American steamer Zealandia
denies that he was outside of the three
mile limit when his ship was searched by
the British at ProgreSo. Affidavits Of wit
nesses a. To the position Of the ship are be-
ing taken.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
THE WEATHER FORECAST.

The following weather forecast for
the lower gulf states and the Magic
Valley i issued by the United States
weather bureau at New Orleans: !:
Tonight and Sunday cloudy, occa-
sional showers; light southerly to
westerly winds
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Five Years Needed
To Rehabilitate
The Rock Island

Chicago, III. Nov. 13-Five years and
the expenditure Of t27 ,00O, 900 will be re-
qulred for q thorough rehabilitation of the
Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific railroad.
now in the hands of receiver. according
20 special report by J. W Kendriek.
made public here today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13

London. Nov 13-UneasineEs shown by
the entente allies over the attitude of
Greece j. increased today over news that
sion arrived Mt Athens TO regulate the po-
litical and military situation between the
central powers and Greece.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Maytorena Quits
Mexican Politics
For California
(By Associated Press. }

Tucson. Ariz.. Nov l3.-Jo-e Mayto-
rena. former governor 81 the state Of So
nora, first under Carranza and under
Villa after the split. who n here today
stated that he has quit MexIcan politics.
and j. going TO Los Angeles ia reside. May
toreua was one of the most prominent
leaders under the Villa banner
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
BULGARIAN FORCE WEST OF vARDAR MENACED
SAY ~H|NDENBURG
Is THREATENING
HIS RESIGNATION
lEv Assncinted Press. }

London. Nov l3-A Petrograd dis
patch says that a recent meeting be
tween Emperor William and General Won
Hindenhurg the emperor demanded that
Riga and Dynsk he captured at any cost
General won Hndenburg refused to make
another attempt. announcing that he will
Ee-lgn If the emperor continues TO insist
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Commissioners in Session Today.

The board of county commissioners
i in session this aftcrnon for the pur-
pose of going over and approving the
acts of the court during its meeting ear
lier in the week. Those present include
County Judge III. l.. Yates and Commits
sioners Graham. Edwards, Bell and
Chaudoin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Crude Oil Goes Up
To 90 Cts. Barrel

Tulsa. Okla. Nov l3.-Dklahoma crude
oil was advanced today 10 cents IN the
Prairie Oil & Gas company The price i
now 90 cents barrel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
DANGER CAUSED BY SERB-FRENCH
OFFENSIVfS-- INVADERS HAVE
HEAVY LOSSES, DEMORAL|zED

fhcted heavy losses and demorallzed the
invaders Two French cavalry raids
cleared the ground between krivoak and
Neles. Allied reinforcements are arriving
at SaIonIki daily and then are rushed INTO
Serbia
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13

New York. Nov II Representatives
pf all the amateur athletic organiTa,ior -
throughout the country will assemble
here tomorrow for the meeting Of The
national council Of the A. A. L THE .Iri-
egateS vii attend in body Tie burial
nf the late James Y. Sullivan. who d.
rrctcd tho affairs of the 4 4. y. for
mvnv years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Two British Steamers
Sunk, | Grew Savec

London. Nov l3-The British steam
ship Slr Edward Richard Awdrey wa
sunk Nothing Is known of the fate of The
crew. The British steamer Den of Crom-
bie was also sunk. The crew of this ship
was saved
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
WILLIAM ON TRIP
TO SEE KING OF
THE BULGARIANS
tRy Associated Press

London. Nov l3-Emperor William
passed through OrSova Hungary. Thurs
DAY en route to Sofia where he will visit
King Ferdinand two day.. lie VIII then
inspect the armies IN Serbia. after which
he will visit Cnn-tanunople according 70
! di-pgtch received today from copen
hagen
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Texas and Alabama Universities PLAY.

Austin, Texas. Noy. l3-TexaS and
Alabam universities are scheduled To
play game Of football here this aft
ernoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
tBy Associated Press)

Saloniki. N9 13-The entire Bulgarian
force west of Vardar is endangered by a
simultaneous Serbian French offensive.
according To news here from the front.
la the Supagora district the Serbians IN
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
Local Weather Observations.

The following local weather ohser-
vations. covering the 2i-hour period
ending ai Z a. m. today, are furnished
by the United States weather station.
Fort Brown:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-13
British Submarine
Sunk In Straits

London. Nov l3-tOthciaD D-The BRIT
,~h submarine + 20 was unk IN the Oar
danelle~ Nine Of her crew are prisoner