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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

care Of all Of them. but they win be
a valuable addition to any section in
which they settle.
1T will not do to place these people
on wooded land. on which they would
have to chop their way out before
they could do any farming. for the
experiment would be a failure. as SO
many have failed before trying to do
the same thing.
LET me hear from you at your
earliest convenience. as I want 10 90
North to lay our plans before the
railroad officials within the next ten
or twelve days. and hope to have
enough favorable replies to my let.
tiers so that ! can tell them we will
take all the people they can send
us. Your very truly.
GEORGE s. BRUCE.
Immigration and Industrial Agent
BY resolution the secretary was
authorized to advertise for lists o
all available lands now on the market
within Bryan's trade territory. Thu
owners Of these lands are invited Il
furnish the Commercial Club offlc'
Nth N fuu description location
price. ETC.. Of such lands as are suit
ed to the needs Of these immigrants
| The Commercial Club win make n
charge for Its services in listing o
! selling these lands.
, The secretary made n brief repor
| of his recent visit TO Smith and Woo
, Counties TO investigate the cannin
!. industry as II Is carried on In tina
section.
z BY resolution. Chairman r.
/ Webb OF the new emit prise commi
!. tee was asked TO formulate plans fC
y establishing a canning plant 4
Bryan. u is proposed to have III
/. factory ready 10 take care OF me-
seasons crops
/. on motion. the meeting adjourns
n until next Tuesday. November ..
l. 10 a. m.
5. II. L. MCKNIGHT. Secretary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

Not an echo % far On that cannsry
for Bryan. II seems that We are al
10 busy on our own little AFFAIRS We
lose sight OF those greater things that
make for the public welfare. A an
illustration. the Bryan Creamery u
stimulstins the dairy industry In the
county and Il paying out several hun
dred dollars monthly to the farmers
for cream. This money is all spent
IN Bryan and sweIls the volume Of
business to that extent. Not oni,
that, but the business Is growing ans
i'm time win be one Of our splendid
resources. Other industries OF TN
| kind should be started. modest'y q
nrst, but they too win grow and Be
Ifors We know II there Will be I
| volume Of business here that VII
bring ~ great prosperity.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04
To Land owners and Real Estai

To Land Owners and Real Estate
Agents Of Brazos County
The Commercial Club Of Bryan Is
undertaking 20 find homes for sew.
eral hundred Immigrants who are
ready TO move here and settle on
lands that can be bought az their
actual value and that are sufficiently
well improved TO enable newcomers
10 begin successful farming from the
start.
II you have lands suited TO this pur-
pose. we shall be glad to have you
list same with this Office. No com
missions win be charged for our
services.
Please give exact location. detailed
description M price Of any lands
HI. MskMcaT. Secretary.
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Logical.

Kind Old Lady-I'm sure you won't
mind my asking you. but are you q
relative Of Captain Jones of Mudford'
The officer-Madam. am Captain
Jones OF Mudford.
Kind Old Lady-Ah. then. that ac-
counts for the extraordinary resem-
bIance.-London opinion.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

More gravel 10 being Distributed BY
the international 4 >0rssf Northern
Railroad on Bryan street and the
work Of improving that thoroashfare
win soon b completed. II does ones
very soul good to look around and
ses the splendid public improvements
eoing on and to note the rapidity
with which the old town II coming
out Of the kinks.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

In Tuesdays elections the Demo
Gratis claim the party made gains
and the Republicans say they are
well pleased. The truth Of the matter
Is. Il was little short Of a Republican
landslide, but then latitude must al
WAYS be given for the usual wild-eyed
claims as well as the privilege Of
telling how II happened.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

Ccugsessman Duryea's tabloid plat
form, which he h now sending out.
deals with the army and navy pre-
psrednsss program after the manner
Of Fosters weather forecast-"hos
wave II to -. warm wave 10 to as."
etc. He believes In IN adequate navy
especially IN the line Of submarines
He believes . large standing army ID
a menace to the liberties Of . fres
people. but II in favor Of . proper
militia bill.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

Brand whitlock. our minister TO
Belgium, Is coming home on account
Of m health. Come on home, Brand.
and rest up. Foreign countries are
bad on ones health; you know Dr.
pumba got sick over here.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

The trouble with those fritters that
grow on the fritter trees In the
Golden West" Is they are made OF
milo maize. and the honey from the
..honey springs" IL sorghum molasses.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

villa fought a little while and then
pulled on from Aqua Prieta- II may
be the spectators who fiocked there
10 witness the battle did not put M
gate receipts enough for three-rinf
performance.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

Several years ago Champ Clark
started to give up his seat In Con-
gress and run against Bill stone for
he Senate. He had not gone far
when he quit and went back TO his
Congressional Job. Some fellow ask
ed him what he quit for and he re
plied a only Champ Clark can. "A
bird IN hand IL the noblest work Of
God" We we're Just wondering y
Congressman George +. Burgess eve'
heard that story.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

But isn't that new Federal building
looming Some class to that strue'
ture. In fact. to all that section Of
the city.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

And in the meantime don't neglect
your duty to the Civic League, ladies'
and gentlemenl This organization Is
doing a splendid work for the city.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04
BANK CLEARING RECORD.
New vevk Exchange Wee Mere The1
eesaooo.ooo wednesday.

New VEN 9xeuenUs w. wv
oosa0oo.ooo "Wednesday.
N Assssssss1 PrsAb
New York. Nov. %.-Rscord bAnk
clsarinss were made ct the New roek
Clearing House "wednesday. when Tie
sxchanges amounted 10 eese.l7s.sos-
The previous record for local hank
clearings occurred on October ~.
when they tosalsd ssis.s>S.<ss.
The enormous exchanges wsdnss-
| day were due TO sccunuleesoa q
checks over the holiday. he arss Of
| the month disburssmsna ~ ~
ments. and the usual heavy clearaae'
resulting from . tvo days' stock q
change business which fan - . rule
on Tuesday.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04
BUSINESS QUARREL
ENDED FATALLY

San Angelo. Tex. Nov. 4.-John
cashion was shot and killed here to
DAY. The officers arrested Chris
Pistol. A business argument IL said
to have. been. the cause.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04
.CDTTO|VSEED OIL
FIRE 1t DLLuE


Dallas. Tex. Nov. +.-Nre early
this morning destroyed the plant o.
the Dallas on and Refining Company.
with forty l.ooo-sallon tanks a cot
tonseed oil. The ioss Il estimated st
| 100000.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04
|B|e FIRE N
INDIANA TOWN


III A99oc1oSoo TIL
Muncie. Ind. Nov. IA change o.
wind and . lisht rain saved shs town
Of RED Key. near here. non dssszsc-
ton BY nrs today. The estimated
loss II Sii0.0O0.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

They cuss the city council-they
always debut things are moving.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

Some men take a drink naturally
and some others are quite willing tc
DO taken.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04


AEEN who will pay any price to
WI be pleased in clothes, buy
Hart Schaffner & Marx ready.
made. They don't think Of the
money they're saving; it's the style
they're getting; the high quality;
the fit; the time saving.
Fall Suits SIS and Up
A. M. Waldrop & Co.
The store for Values in Mems Wear
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-04

II. I. MCKNIGHT. Secretary.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

F.. Waldo Latson. Of New York. and
his sister. Miss Lillian Iatson. are
spending the week end in Washington
as the guest Of DR.. Everett NJ. Ellison.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Miss Ruth HarvevCutter and Austin
are at the Army Navy
game as the guests OF Cadet Harry
OF West Point.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Mrs. Y. Il. r. Chew. who left Washing
ton on Wednesday to spend Thanksgiv-
ing with relatives In Wilmington. Del.
returned to her apartment in the Wyo-
ming TODAY.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
items of Interest and lmpor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

on December 8. and also on Tuesday
OF the same week. are Mrs. John Cas-
sells. Mrs. whitman Cross. Mrs. John
Russell Young. Miss Woodruff. Mrs.
Duncan u. Fletcher. aud Mrs. William
Kent.
A feature Of Monday evening will be
a concert with Blanche Hamilton Fox.
mezzo- soprano contralto. assisted by
George Dixon Thompson. pianist.
as the artists. Mrs. Lawrence v. Gro
gan will be the accompanist The per
formance will start at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. w. 9. Browning. Of Washington,
accompanied by Miss Rosemary and
Franklin Browning. spent Thanksgiv-
ing visiting her son. Robert. at the
Tome School. Port Deposit. Md.
Frederick Lee Hardesty. who is a stu
dent at the Tome School. Port Deposit.
Nd, is visiting his parents In Wash
ington during the Thanksgiving holi-
DAYS.
Miss Rhea Levy. Of Vernon street
left town this week to visit Miss Flor.
ence Lipscher. IN New York.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
FORD EXPEDITION is
BUNK ASSERTS COXEY
General" Declares He Would De.
cline An Invitation to Join
the Peace Makers.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. T.-"Ford 3
expedition to Europe Is all bunk: moth
ing but pure bunk. / have not re-
ceived an invitation TO ioin the peace
makers. hut II I did I would emphatic
ally decline. I expect to live to be Of
some service TO my country"
This was the statement made today at
the Bellevue-Stratford bv General
Jacob 8. Coxey. OF Ohio. who with an
army OF unemployed "stormed" Wash
ington in 1894. He said he would rather
hunt for polar bears In the Brazilian
tuncles than bc identified with ono of
the Coolest enterprises which was ever
concoctcd by tho mind Of n man"
General CoXov Is here on private
business related to the pursuit OF buy
ing and selling Ohio sand. but found
time to talk about peace prospects, and
announce that he would be the next
United states Senator from Ohio. lie
also explained that the platform on
which ne would run as an independent
candidate to defeat senator Pc-1erene
included a plank providing for cost
less method to increase the nations pre-
parcdness against invasion.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Mrs Georre W'h"heid Evans. wife o'
'hn 6ishursinr officer Of tho Interior
Denartment lot town on Friday for
visit OF several weeks to New York
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Patronesses for the annual Christ
mas sale under the auspices Of All
Souls Unitarian Church at tho Willard
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

The Robert F.. Lce Chapter. No. a4.
Y. y. =. met at Confederate Memorial
Hall on Tuesday. with Mrs Water +.
Fulton In the chair. Committees for
new new m"mbers received into the cha pter ter
were Mrs. william !. Deminr and Mrs.
Marian German. The chanter IL con-
formulating givin~ reC"nt'on to 'he
Veterans soon after tho holidavs Pc
Sroshments were served during the social
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs Howard Re"side and
Miss Lois Reeside are now established
in their new home. "ln Wyoming
avenue. The house In Bancroft place,
which they formerly owned. IL now the
residence OF Mr. and Mrs. George r..
Putnam.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Miss Beulah IAughlin. OF Atlanta.
Ga. and Arthur Rousseau. l.. 8. ". OF
this city. were quietly married on No
vember lS at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William s Buchlys by the Rev.
William A. Melvin Among those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. William s.
Buchly. Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Dem
mis-. Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Waller Mrs.
Houlinc. j. F.. Wade. W. f. Huthan-
sell Mr.. and Mrs. Rousseau will be at
home. 80 Thirteenth street southeast.
nft narapnhar
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Edg-combc Leo Jones. who will be
best man for Newbold Noyes at his
marriage to Miss Alexandra Ewing to-
day. and his sister. Miss Helen Lee
Jones entertained members OF the
bridal partv at luncheon today before
the ceremony.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, VINO
have given up the house in MasSachu-
setts avenue they occupied last season.
are temporarily with Mrs. Gerry's s
mother. Mrs. Richard Townsend. Mrs
Gerry, who IL recovering from n sur
gtcel operation. IL reported much pet
fer in the last few days. With her hus-
band she will probably pass the early
winter In tho South aboard their yacht.
tho Ocera
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

In addition to Mrs. Daniels mother
and sister. Mrs. Adelaide Worth Ba"ley
and Miss Bagley. the Secretary Of tn"
Navy and Mrs. Daniels will have as
their guests at the Army Navy gang
this afternoon Governor Craig Of Nor'h
stuart Of Virginia and number Of
young people. including Miss Grace
Overman, the debutante daughter OF
Senator Overman of North Carolina.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

DR. and Mrs. Logan Carr, Of New
York: Dr. and Mrs. Charles II. Peck. OF
New York. and DR.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Nc
Arthur Of Chicago. who are here for
rev davs In connection with a meeting
Or surgeons and physicians. are at the
Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram NJ. Winston. OF
chicago. and Joseph DeerinR. OF New
YORK and ChicaEo. are also spending
the week end at tho Willard.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-08
FRANCE

limited Press Leased Wire Service.1
PARIS, June 8.-Pressing steadily
eastward toward Lens, The French
have occupied another group OF houses
east Of the Souchez sugar mill by oar
ino bayonet dashes. Everywhere in
the region north Of Arras the enemy
is making desperate unsuccessful at
tempts to stop the French advance.
An official statement from the war
office this afternoon said the French
made slight progress on slopes east
o. Lorette hills. The Germans eoun-
ter attacked three times during the
nicht, but were beaten off with heavy
losses.
The fighting around Melville and
the "labyrinth" is piling ruined
tire inches with dead and wounded. Ar
tillery fire goes on without cessation
and neither side can collect its wound
ed. In one Germtn trench, the French
found several Germans, who had been
severely but not fatally wounded, dy-
ipo from starvation and thirst.
The fighting south Of Arras, near
Hebuterne has brought large forces
into clash.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-08
RUSSIA

limited Press Leased Wire SerVice.J
PETROGRAD, June s.-FiVe thous.
and Austro-Germans were killed and
72o taken prisoners in a bloody en-
oaeement in southeast Galieia, the
war office announced today.
These severe losses we're suffered ny
the enemy on one section alone be-
tween koIoma and Navorna. Along
other portions of the battle front in
southea asst GaIicia, the Austro-Germans
also lost heavily in killed and wound-
ed.
Dispatches to the war office today
admitted that the Russians who eHacu-
ated Przemysi have withdrawn several
miles to the east of the fortress N
the direction of Lembere.
It was officially admitted that some
enemy united" forming part Of Gen.
erai Won Linsingen's army, crossed the
Dneister in the Zurazno region east OF
Stryi. These Austrc-Gerran forces
were promptly engaged by Siav
army and have been halted on the
north bank of the Dniester. The Ger
mans are beginning an important Of
fensive around Libau. Dispatches
from the couriand report the constant
arrival Of fresh bodies of German
troops.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-08
Watching the Battle From Top of Hill Where
Villages on Fire Can be Seen
Through the Glasses.
VIVID WORD PICTURE FROM THE FRONT
United Press Staff Correspondent Describes War
Panorama as He Saw it Through the
Clouds of Smoke.

GBy William G.. Shepherd, United
Press Staff Correspondent
JCopyright, 1915, by the United Press.]
ICoDyright in Great Britain.l
HEADQUARTERS OF THE BRIT
ISH ARMY, NORTHERN FRANCE,
April 2S. (By mail to New York;
Lunch in the little Belgian village
which this morning has had its first
taste of German shell fire, was not
appreciated by me. Three of General
F'rench's flying men sat at the table
across the way.
MY quarters were blown to bits this
morning." said one. Il don't suppose
I've even got a comb left"
A worried young woman, dressed in
black, came up to us.
II can't give you much" she said.
It"Madame has gone and the cook has
gone and the Woman who washes the
dishes has gone, too
When are you goins9' asked one
of the flying men.
"Oh. if more smells fall, suppose
must go. too" she said. She brought
us coffee, rolls and oranges.
"Ah, those bosches,'' she Kissed.
They were weak words that did not
express by a hundredth degree her
IeeIllRS. jSUe was tOO buSy W sup
and talk At least fifty officers were
seated at the great long table and
other smaller tables, demanding
something to eat. And this one win
some faced, German-hating Belgian
girl, who had stuck to the job, :an
around among them with the coffee pot
with bread, cheese and fruits and to
top it all, came into the dining room
at last with huge bowl of soup which
she had been cooking while doing all
her other tasks.
ITS late. but it's good" she said.
And so soup was the desert, made by
a girl who had stuck to her stove like
a soldier sticks to his gun
A Canadian soldier had seated him
self near us. everybody eating IN
spite of Shells" he said in tones that
were strangely American. He had
seen from another part of the trenches
the German gas fumes. He said they
rolled up in clouds. The clouds were
many colored. The men who were
laid out turned blue and gasped for
breath Their lungs hurt them. 1t
was like inhaling fire.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-08
ITALY !

limited Press Leased We ,ervice.l
MILAN, June s.- Victor
Emanuel narrowly escs ieath while
VISITING the Italian b. front. II was
learned here today. Austrian she'i
burst within fifty yaras Of the KING,
showering large area with DTS OF
metal. The king was unperturbed.
The army has made a popular hero
of the italian ruler, according to mes
sages from the battle front. While
visiting his troops in the Irent'no'
the king lived the simple life OF an
ordinary soldier and was frequently
at the firing Iins.
BATTLE OF isoNzo.
ROME, June s.-The battle OF the
Isonzo has begun. italian troops
have crossed the river at several
points, under protection of hot artii-
iery fire and are striking at the rail-
way leading south to Trieste. Aus
trian guns have opened a bombard'
ment all along the river from Tolmino
to the sea.
TWO Bersaelieri arguments fought
their way across the river at the out
skirts Of Gradisca in two days Dat
tie. A hostile force entrenched on
the west bank of the river was first
sheIled out Of its positions and force
back across the iscnzo.
The Austrians destroyed the bridge
south of Gradisca in their retreat.
From a hill on the west bank they
sent shells crashing down upon tne
portoons the Italians were attempting
to throw across the river and tor
twenty-four hours poured in an ef.
fective fire that held the BersasNer'
at bay. During the night small hody
Of cavalry succeeded in reaching t"e
east bank at point several mlies
south Of Gradisca. They dismounteo'
attacking the Austrian guns from the
rear. While the engagement was IN
progress the 6ersaalieri threw bridges
across the river at dozen points ana
rushed across The enemy retired en-
supportino lines, the Italians en-
trenchinu in this east bank. The ad-
vance at this point imperi's the Aus
trian positions at Gradisca.
From Toimino south to the sea,
Italian forces have moved up to the
river bank preliminary to an attempt
TO cross the river in force. Aviators
have brouu,t word that large bodies Of
enemy infantry are massed behino
The cliff on the east bank OF the
isonzo awaiting the expected attack.
'.in the upper Isonzo valley we con-
tinue the severe battle against the en-
emy esconsed on the Slopes" said an
official statement. "We have. gained
sound footing on both banks and are
Toimino. The art'i'ery
duel is continuing with greatest VOL
epce southwark to the sea-
The artillery battle in the Ad'se
valley around RoVereto and Riva mas
been renewed, though heavy mists are
aoain hinderinq the effectiveness OF
the artillery. Aerial reccnnaissanees
have been rendered impossible by
weather conditions. .-
The minister of marine announced
today he had reason to believe tne
Austrian works at Pola were damaged
in the second italian dirigible RAID
Sunday night.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-08

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.I
NEW YORK, June s. t11 a.. m.
Lemberg's recapture is seriously
threatened through the crossing OF
the Dniester river by Germany's
south Galician army. Zurawna, the
village announced by Berlin as mark
Ing the crossing, is forty miles south
east of Lemberg near one OF me
two principal railways that reach
Lemberg, from the south.
The Dniester river forms the south
ern defensive line of the Russian
forces guarding Lemberg. 1t is easily
protected and the Russians prevented
the Austrians from securing a lodge
ment on the northern bank during the
Galician fighting last spring and win
ter.
Throughout General Won Macken-
sens drive across western Galicia,
the southern German army was also
held in check by the Slays along the
Dniester. The present crossing is the
hrst one the teutonic allies have been
able to win. and is more serious
threat against the safety OF Lemberg
tEan was the fall of Przemysl.
The district between the Dnfester
and Lemberg is plain and is admir-.
ably served by strategic railway
system 1t is more favorable mill
tary approach to the Galician capital
man Is the terrain eastward from
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-08
ENGLAND

fUnited Press Leased Wire Service.
LONDON, June s.-Captain Wirth,
his wife and daughter and fourteen
men of the crew Of the Belgian steam
er Menapier, torpedoed by German
submarine in the North sea were
drowned. according to dispatches re-
ceived here today. ! Only five men,
bers of the crew were rescued.
Three Norwegian vessels have been
sunk by submarines in British waters
In the last twenty-four hours, accord
ino to other dispatches. They are the
Bergen steamer Trudvans OF 1,o4o
tons the christiana steamer Glitter
tind of $50 tons and the Xmas ana
bark Superb.
The crews Of all three Norwegian
ships were saved, the dispatches stat
ed. The Trudvangs crew was landed
at MiIfordhaven; the crew OF the
Supberb at cahirciveen on the Irish
coast; and the GIittertind crew at an
unnamed port.
Eicht men of the crew Of the Men
apier were landed at Maraate. Tney
said the submarines first torpedo
literally tore the steamer to pieces and
that she sank in less than minute.
The body of the captains wife was
recovered.
The GIittertind was enroute from
Swedish port for HartIepooi with a
CARGO of timber. She tried to escape,
but the submarine quickly overhauieo
her. The crew was given ten min
utes to collect their personal effects
and escape to the boats.