Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-06-10
FOOD SUPPLIES
SENT TO MEXICO
FROM THIS PORT
PRESBYTERIAN MISS ONARIES S
LEAVE FOR VICTORIA WITH
LARGE AMOUNT OF FOODS.
TRANSPORTATION ron MISSION
: ARIES, FOODS, AND ALSO PUPILS
IS FURNISHED.

N.Nh~ hi lihuls Ilfts thttfs tlNdnANi'~
vi lard, shoes and clothing tor destitute
MexIcan~ at MontcmorcIO-, Linarr-. Nictu-
ria and points on the Monterrey Victoria
railroad were taken INTO the interior ye-
tcrday by Rev. II. l.. Ross If Brownsville
and X. {. Morrow of the Presbyterian mi-
sion IN Matamoro~. AT available funds
of the Presbyterian missionary branches
here were used % buy the provisions, which
Rev. ". a. Ro-~ "A the Mexican Prc~hv-
terrain church IN Brownsville SAYS were but
IN paItry sop toward feeding and clothing
poverty ravI~hed McNlcan~ IN that section
"Amcrica can not look ~ aud -cc McN
leo -tarye, which T. Iust what III happening
now" said Rev. Ro~-. "l'nul relief meas
urc- un an adequate scale can ~ ~ct>>fn
motion ~ the nation We are DONG what
Ue can tn sweep back the tidc M >tarya-
tiou-with 4 whi~kbroom. w. II were
"'rhc goods taken IN bv my brother and
Mr.. Morrow were passed through ~ Mex
leo. customs duty tree. They were sent on
the same tram un which our relief com
mittce ~ two rode without freight charge.
hfN .iiF itl'H VIII -ANfH NFA' fflnNf.f NNNl
tree mileage N was " hand -ome thing to
do The authouiic- IN Matamoros well
knew the way those supplies were going 10
~ swallowed up TN a starving population
IN the Victoria district. only g have the
Icry raised tor more, In the name ot hu-
mauity."
Today another consignment. not In -i-.
niiirant except when compared vith thr
Vast need. viii 20 to Victoria "a charge of
Rev II MI TIrc. pruripll MI ihr ml- lun
school w Nirlorra. lamp, Vhu came tn
Brownsville ,ia Gai,c-tnn. frpm iaunr"
uu thr sumner some week I-u MI Iirt
took quautIllc- ot rice and corn.
Ten .iH students ~ thc mission school
w Maiamoru- Icit Yesterday iur thr,r
home ~ the interior Of Mexico, ~ charge
NJ tlir matrun ni the school The 1irl
were granted free pa -agc ou the railroad.
and tho matr"n WiIl A" anI return tree. All
~ thr ten live w TamauIIpa- ami Nucvo
Leon.
Bri"rr leaving tur Victoria Ec, VI. II.
Ro~- tclcsraphcd a. United State Consul
General Hanna ~ Monterrey proftcrlng hi-
-ervIrr~ ~ distributing American provi-
ION along Tire lnc between Monterrey aud
Victoria a DELAYED replr reached hls
brother. Rev w. a Ro>= this morning.
There D. ~ present not enough IA prov-
-lun- W. meet thr need W Monterrey. Con
nj General Hanna report When -urpm
! that cau hr sent tu the Victoria territory
lcXl~t~. Mr. Hanna stated that ~ would w.
eager NJ accept the offer Nd aid from Mr..
Ru--, MI Tirr amt Mr. Morrow wv dI-tu-
buing.
Report from Mltam"r"- -ay thai thr
government II giving free tran pprtatluu "u
the railroad ~ women. children and de-ti-
ltuto prr-uu- from Monterrey aud utter
mediate point to Natamoro-. a. order that
Ithc-c prr-nn- may M near the source ui
food-tuif- ~ the border. or ~ that they
may. III permitted. eros tu the American
side w wv taken care W.T.. condition. w th,
interior being -uch that amy measure that
may afford rchcl ny permissible Laredo
Idl~o reports ihr same movement toward
1.-The hnrdrr immigration auih"ritIr.
Ipuil1cd wv thu point to-day denied that
there o. any flood of refugee cruising
Ibu admitted that thi- may hr dur to th'
Iuarautinr restrictions. and ~ the tec "a
% cents charged ter vaccination. which D.
compulsory.
Corn and other food stuff. report ~ +
are being distributed ~ the destitute "
Matamoro- ", thc military authuutir-. Th'
Heroic City. Il l~ tnown D. being kept u
'u sanitary. clean condition. aud ~ cri
dcmic i threatened, such a. may accom-
pany starvation.