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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

WASHINGTON Now that the wei
ding date If Mrs. Norman Gait and
President Wilson is set. and all ar.
engagements for the presidential wedding
nave been completed. public Interest
again turns to Miss Margaret Wilson
and the the previous rnmors nj her cn.
gagcmcnI. Frank r. Compton " chi.
cage j. the lucky man i'm this ease. saws
the rumor which has gone the rounds
"f the White %IIon>e %coterir. and the for.
NAL announcement Is expected most any
day. Miss Margaret H. the last az thr
three daughters OF the president re-
manning unmarried.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
Quite Likely.

Jones 4 Co. they never advertise.
Don't YOU think il queer? | say, don't
YOU think il queer about Jones X co. !
Say don't YOU think il queer say you're
not listening To me. What are knitting
up your browS for, As il YOU were ia
deep study"
Jones & Co. Jones & 90. What DO
they sell? | don't believe | ever heard Of
'cm."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
PORTSMOUTH. \. H.-NrS. Hattie

PORTSMOUTH. y. U.-MrS. Hattie
NJ. G%rcenough Of NcwingtOn. said To ~
the first woman tax collector ever ap-
pointed in New Hampshire is rcpc
to he the biggest kind Of 4 success. Men
collectors had failed 10 square the ac-
counts IF certain delinquent citizens.
Mrs. GreenOueh does not take any
bluffs but forces the tax dodgers to
come forth and pay. She i not afraid
Of political intrigue aud all dclinqurntS
look alike To her. The town treasury is
now thriving.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
Johnnie and iIlC Mute.

Johnnie had Il little mule. it~ h"ofS
were hard rs rock. lie usctl 20 bitch the
donkey Up and drive him round The
block. One day the mule he stopped and
would not move i shoe. 81 Johnnie got
his pockctknift and stuck him Just a
few. Now. when the donkey felt that
knife he moved himself. yen bet aud
Johnnie-wcll. he also moved MI they
haven't found him yet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

The Old Eden Nu~cr IA New York CITY
which for years past has afforded inter
esting entertainment for counties lhou-
sands with H. collection WI wax c@fisic~
oi the worlds most celebrated. a~ well INA
some Of the world'~ most curious indi.
vidual-. was closed The other day. and INV
wax figures sold out for 2 song. The com
petition If the movies douh,lc~- had some
thing 10 do with ID.
Yes. IT WAS too bad the makeup man
The Herald forgot to take that cut ~
Mayor Browne ~ the barher~hop 10 have
IN. mustachc removed before using It,. The
mayors mn,tachc preceded the aldcrmanic
form II city government into the realm of
Has Been some time ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

Lady Byzantine j. the highly pedigreed
hen belonging t. a Philadelphuan. which
has the proud record Of having laid n
many as 3l4 eggs in one year. Seems to
us ii we had such a hen. we'd call her Lady
Egg %lantine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
Presto. Changei

= toastmaster after a banquet 20; M
and remarked "Grntlcmcn, YOU have iuS:
been giving vour attention To a turkey
stuffed with sage. ! will now introduce
a sage stuffed with turkey, Professor
iInrntIus Dinky."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

Winter Is the season for tree planting.
but there l. only one kind Of tree that IL
exciting interest Just now. That j. the
tree that will be planted on December u.
which will bear the greatest crops Of the
most wonderful fruit within q few hours
after ii i planted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
Timely Reminder.

Don't allow Ma and the girls 70 spend
all your dlnero IN Christmas shopping and
thereby leave Won unprcparcd t. buy your
poll tax rcccipt.-Gainr7yillc Register.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

Tie STATE III Alabama has accumulated
a debt amounting t. something like -.
100000. and the anti prohibitioni~t~ are
cloating over her sad situation . \ proof
that she has suffered financial lo-- on ac-
couat ~ the adoption " prohibition. Il
takes the lipuor hu-lrc ~ keep y state
gong. they declare. Novbc they're right.
More the pity, N wy. on thc other hand.
maybe Alabama i- just IN need of h com
petcnt business manager.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
More Xmas Verse.

The Riddles write to Santa Claus.
They forward mail in pcckS.
But father hasn't time. because
He's busy writing checks
Louisville Courier Journal
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

Now for a first class business manager
for Brownsville--onc who shall he not
only competent, hut thorough. con-
s%clentious and strictly honorable. Let Us
pray.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

sum of II 600 Tor The cause VI votes fur
~ men Looks rather encouraging, doesn't
If
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

The usual winter contingcn " burglars
are showing m IN the Sunny south.
seeking tins section ~ the rich tourist
does. because of it, climatic attractions.
Residents of Southern towns should be-
warned. and keep Tow~cr on the job.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

When the lion W dead. cycn the hIrrs
will pull his name.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

III just fifteen minutes the other day in
Washington City the suffragists raised the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
SALMAGUNDI
Riches.

BE not penny wise: Riches have wings
and sometimes they ilN AWAY of them
selves. sometimes they "A. Il be- set fly
ing to bring in more. Lord Bacon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
Died a Bachelor.

III c'cr : wed. the bachelor said.
I'm going t. we'd a queen:
a beauty brigt. good to the sight.
\ perfect girl J wcen.
She must hc kind and have a mind
That's brilliant through and through
She must have grace and handsome face
No other kind viii do.
And She must cook right ~ the hook
And love her homework we'll:
Ana She must stay III homc Ill day,
No idle gossip tell.
TIE looked around but never found
The girl that he looked for.
There was onc such; ~ asked too much
lie died 4 bachelor.
- Brooklyn Eagle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

The Herald 10 delivered by carriers reg
elarly employed by The Herald 10 subscri-
bers' homes in Matamoros. Mexico; West
Brownsville, San Benito. Harrington. Lyford.
Raymondville. Mercedes. Pharr. McAllen, Mis-
sion and Edinburg. The latter point the most
distant from the Office Of publication, is
reached at 6:45 o'clock on the afternoon of
publication, n special automobile service
being employed from San Juan. Texas. Sub
scribers not receiving their papers regular
y should notify the local agent, or write The
Herald. Brownsville. Tex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16

Checks should be made payable 10 The
Brownsville Herald Publishing Co. Business
communication should be addressed 20 the
company, and items. letters. etc. intended for
publication should be addressed 10 Editor. The
Herald, Brownsville. Texas. Letters intended
Tor publication should be signed with the full
name Of the writer. The name will not be
printed II not desired, but il will be evidence
Of good faith on the part az the writer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
Easy.

EdSy,
ID never il hard 10 be happy;
Ii never is hard 60 be gay;
Ii never il hard to be- charming.
Provided YOU have your OWN way.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-16
NOTtce Tn SuescpIarps

Subscribers in the city Of Brownsville who
fail to receive The Herald regularly are re-
guested TO notify To- office promptly. Telephone
No. z. New subscribers should receive their
hrst paper not later than the second day after
the order In in the office of The Herald. Every
subscriber, even in the most distant sections Of
the city. should receive bis paper not later than
o:45 ID. m.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31

to do personal work. Tho public does
not know that the men occupying these
seats are not ministers, hence we are
misjudged and the responsibility for
this situation Is with those who have
put men in their seats who have no
right to occupy them"
Billy Sunday Is making effective use
OF q letter, written on official station
cry, from the Secretary of state, Will
lam Jennings Bryan, highly commend
ing the soul saving methods Of the
evangelist.
do not allow yourself to be dts
turbeG by criticism" writes the Sccre-
tary Of state. Christ called attention
to the fact that both He and John the
Baptist had to meet criticism. .
No man can do good without making
enemies"
New York ministers are calling at
tention to the fact that Moody took no
money from the evangelist business, &C.
ceptlng only funds to pay a mortgage
on his church, or for the establishment
OF religious institutions; that he refused
$4,000 for a picture to be placed or
sale, and declared thar he "wanted to
die without possessions" But Moody
was OF another day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31

There are no bargain sales in the
lunch tabernacle. Regular prices are
charged for rather irregular looking
coffee and rolls. People surcharged with
religion, evidently, are not too particu-
lar about the quality. so, as everything
goes on tho religious platform, the
same rule holds good AT the lunch coun-
ter. While you are thinking about the
coffee, and wondering where Billy Sun
day buys 1t, and whether or not II comes
by the bale or the barrel. You may step
to convenient counter near by and
buy picture Of Billy Sunday with or
without his coat or collar; with his legs
thrown out at an angle Of forty degrees,
or In conventional dress. All tastes are
provided for and all purses.
why, lady" yelled barker as
passed by the photographs OF the evan
gelist, you should be proud to take
one of these pictures and put 1t on your
parlor table"
And Billy Sunday cashed In the per-
centage. on would have done so had
awaited myself Of the proud privilege
OF purchasing the picture.
For Billy Sunday. be It remembered,
Is leading the way 10 salvation on a
cash basis, after the most approved
"pay as you enter' plan OF the soplless
corporations.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31
bunch


while the crowd roared, The crowd
glecfully took up the refrain again, and
Rodehtavcr led the band
You are too stingy to get 10 God"
said Mr. sunday 10 the crowd. Most
OF you, anyway Don't rorget that he
who closeth his ears to tho cries Of
the poor shall not see God"
| recalled Mr. Sundays words earlier
In the day:
81 do not account for tho Offering
given me TO any one. It's strictly a
personal matter. When l am asked for
money tell the bunch 10 see their
bankers"
While the ministers OF New York
are debating an TO the ACCESSIBILITY OF
bringing the rlproaring evangelist to
New York city the ministers OF Phila-
dephia are backsllders. The Sunday
Campaign Committee on January 20
sent a letter TO the ministers OF the
Quaker City calling attention to their
lack ~ cooperation in tho following
words:
1T places the ministers Of the city
II, a wrong light before Mr.. Sunday, the
audience in the tabernacle and the
community at large when there is such
a noted failure on the part OF thoss
occupying seats reserved for ministers
to respond to Mr.. Sundays invitation
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31
Another favorite pose of Billy
Sunday while turning hand
springs through the Testaments.

pledged IN advance VI nc appearance
ot Mr. Sunday; that tho subscriptions
were issued as shares .r Stock: that the
subscriptions wrrc returned t. the SUE
scrioers out ~ the funds taken mp ~,
the collection; tht no subscriber has
ever been 'alled upon 70 make good his
Subscription; that when money Is Dor
ToWed 90 .ae shares Of stock for reces-
s1rJ NNpcuses .'En interest is paid
thereon, whether Tn" io..- Is made by
hank ol' 3d. subscriber 'Taa Lords bust
ness Is |o"E'" after on % strictly huS.-
ness bass
tn" Io"g. compute .tHos charge Of
the collections az the taehrnacle ser
wees No on ""c"@ thc accounts or
r"'I~cN"nS. When IA" S"oooo or 500
900 ';utrahte" - collected the intrres,
VI ia" cuWW,t.,o ceases, but no ore eyer
heard "' Oh" collections ""lnE ''.Iied
"h %, l'llE SUNDAY meeting.
,urludoo .n tho aiyaEc" charges Of
the evangelist are the saIdries Lnl
travelling pXpcuA,s Of the Billy sun
day party an even dozen In number
including Mrs. SUNDAY and young
George SUNDAY. both on the payroll OF
In, local committee.
n,rno .,r,.,r,,o,,,.,t ,s Via +bls" saij
Mr. Snr1,,. NV Local cor,r,it,e, -,avs
,,,o.trtrl. ~ ,b. ssIorias of tbs n,rtv
an, .,,,. .Io ...,,nr ,hird ,rba IN.
-, ~. 10, nI.tr.,,l,l,1,f, ,,,,,,.7 -,
,.,,, an t,o s,s,rl..s br. r,,o,,,d ,,-
ba,.. ~ mot 49,. h,,., nv. avn
..,,,-r,cr, h,,,rdar ,,',,ho- - me-.
,,ar,, ava h., ,y,.rr., ~ u.,,t ,'',
,,r ,,,, ..r,..,,,,. ,.o't'' 80,
'r.7, ~, y, .,,1,,,, tl,o ,1rco,,+,,,o ,,,,,..
y
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31

ton will be taken for Sunday and his
aids
Sundays fiery evangelism, his style
of preaching, his daily deunuclation
of things IA they are but should not be,
reflected and reinforced by coplous
newspaper notice. have left stnid Phila-
delphia gasping. Multitudes flock to
the Tabernacle hours before each SER
vice commences and scramble for nd
mlttance, while thousands are turned
away after their long vigi,s, to return
in vain. Sundays evangelism becomes
stronger in its appeal with each Taber-
nacle service for his series OF sermons
Is arranged with a due regard to the
law Of momentum and each of his sue
CesSive eXhortations reaches its c.iInactic
stage with emphasis more intensely
dramatic and impellng than the pre-
cedng one.
On the face Of II the revival cam
paign seems TO be as much of a success
as 1t well could be-. but Sundays well
come to Philadelphia was not Il unani-
nous expression and his work there
mas not escaped rigorous criticism by
noteworthy members of the clergy and
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31
WHAT A WOMAN THINKS
OF FIERY EVANGELIST

Tonight" when Mr.. Sunday sllenced
the 10000 noise producers with a wave
of his hand.
you have not heard the ministers
sing for a long WHILE said Homer
Rodeheavcr. the choir director. we
will let the ministers sing verse"
The crowd laughed. the ministers
looked as nervous as a lot of school
boys, but were ordered to proceed They
began to throw back their shoulders,
pull down their several vests and other
wise prepare 10 make proper debut as
singers. Their voices made Il sorry
sound in comparison with the voices Of
the multitude. They sang a few lines
Of the hymn. when sunday brought
them 10 Il quick step.
NO wonder you look like a lot of
weakened, withered, God forsaken, good
for nothing bunch o. NUTS" ne yelled,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31

looks years less,
Above-"Some preachers are
pretty good fellows but they
can't hit the ball"
Z countcred in Philadelphia il. A num-
Der OF organizations Of various kinds
opposed him before he came. many OF
the individual clergy deprecated his
soul saving system" and practically
the entire Philadelphia Conference Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church as n
, body did the same.
Sunday worked hard u overcome
this sentiment; His advance agents
appeared in Philadelphia months be
fore he was due 10 arrive and trail
h!tters' from Williesbarre. Des Moines
and other places where revivals similar
to the one then In prospect had been
held went 20 Philadelphia and con-
Quoted meetings In every church where
they could obtain the privilege. The
Methodists were prevailed upon to ac-
cept Sunday, and now, perhaps, they are
ElNlllR MIN IllbIt NOOlFrINlNlpn lI1tl any
other denomination. Objections of other
| bodies are likewise smoothed away,
pledges OF financial support were re-
| ceived from church congregations 80
that the Tabernacle might no erected,
house was secured for Sunday and oil
, other preparations made,
Sunday had not been in town a day
before he klndled to life and active ex-
preston tho latent hostility of the Uni
| tarians. lie attacked them with vehe-
mence, declaring them TO he The dis
seminAtors OF heresy. This inspired the
| criticised denomination to organize q
/ counter campaign to combat the evil
| forces" of Billy Sunday and this rival
| revival is now being prosecuted with
energy.
Meetings are being held in the First
| Unitarian Church several times daily
| and Unitarian preachers have gone and
| are going to Philadelphia from New
| York, Boston, Baltimore and other
titles throughout the country TO lend
heir aid in this antl-Snnday movement.
| Handbills are being scattered 10 the
! four winds, newspaper advertising is
being resorted to and at factory and
business mems meetings Billy Sundays
aids and Unitarian missionaries vie in
presenting their respective doctrines.
Their audiences are large but occa-
sonally the proximity Of the opposition
and the consequent oratorical rivalry
places a premium on reverential atten-
ton and both causes suffer
Philadelphia Is not completely Sun
dayized" as We're some of the smaller
towns in which the evangelist has
preached and while he ard his work
form the general theme OF conversation
in factory and tenement, boudoir and
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31
10000 Professed Converts Have Re-
sponded to His Ten Week Campaign,
During Which He Preached to More
Than 100000 Persons

the laity, some of whom declare his
gospel teaching faulty, his methods out
rageous and his sincerity questionable.
These critics say no good can accrue
from Sundays work and some are doing
all they can to contribute to his failure.
Opposition Is nothing new to the
stormy petrol OF evangelism" but hos
tility in such measure as he has en-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31
A Study of Sunday in the Tabernacle
ard at lIome---F1ow He Leads
the Way to Salvation on
a Cash Basis
a Cash Basis

"Oh you mean Miss schu.ts" said
Mr. sunday "Ycg. she belongs to our
party; she Is pretty well trained too.
We picked her up out ia Iowa several
years ago.
While the attendant looked astarce
at me drew from Mr.. SUNDAY the fact
that the local committee raised between
$4,000 ana 100000 for the expenses of
the campaign; that this money was
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31


however. au'u the wisdom ot the snow
man's words were illustrated. How the
American public likes 10 he i"oled' no"
suilte is DO" rank ana NE
before he mad" hls appearances the
Choir leader and the pianist tuned the
audience tJ t.c proper Key and as
Che music died away I:.ily sunday Ike
Tho star at a.. theatre. made his APP
rearsags. There was hu2ainE of voices
behind M. 20 rush ,f attendance and
an s....a,..r rsrf.rt Administration of
nor, ,,...n,y as the personal attend
ant. yi.d ,,.u our another for ;gc priv
.ors Of r...v|ua hiu Of his heavy fur
1i-.1 o...re,.t
rs,t n, had an cv,. for business was
~ "'u "' ''E il,...-. -
,Ic ,'.'t'yr IL. ,,a...d mo- linn. ON
,' ' ..., -, .3 ,',,'' ,,','
-...... d.. ,i.....,, .i,.. t.,,,.i,. 1.,,si,,s,
.....t..r,, -. ....,I..
w
''' .'S ~. 80, -. '.'a -.
ie''.2". h' 'll'. j.. IL. A'",I RUS =.
w '''" ''" ''' 'N. -., -"' nuns '"'
CT .I' Way '- 5000 IL" ''7s'"'''
~" gave .Et.u - ne usAers ara ~
second the rain ui tine a.n'- ana nI'kc.s
sounded throughout OBJ" tabernacle ds
they struck tn" lin ul.f pans used a.
collection rrceptay,es. somehow
could not hoip th.nHirg IF the sound
INK BRASS ana ,inEiiuE rymbals' as the
coin az tl. rain hi- the bottom OF
the pans, wuu. IN, E!lly sunday smile
grew broader ami expanded Ike q fun
moon.
IT,. collection .,yo. taken mn b,. ira,
rsb,rs ,,,d,, ,.,,,,, mo, on ,i,.r.g
from the various chlrc.g,s Of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31
RESULT OF SUNDAYS
WAR ON PHILADELPHIA

n LILY SUNDAYS ten weeks war
r. against sin and Satan in Phila-
delphia Is nearly ha.f over. He
has been there one month to-
day. Since his advent he has delivered
slxty-three sermons to more than 2,000,-
600 people. At the forty-seven meetings
at which he has called upon his hearers
TO proclaim their acceptance Of Chris
tianity a total OF approximately 10000
have responded, protesting themselves
converted. Moro than the $4,000 re-
quired to cover the expense OF the en-
tire campaign has already been collected
at the Tabernacle services and no fur
ther donations vii. be received until the
last day of the revival. when a collec-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-06-30
STARTS
FOR R0Dt0 At
LAS VEGAS
Duke City Fair Boosters
Headed by Mayor Boat
right and President r. E.
Putney Leave on No. 2.

The Albuquerque delegation to Las
Vegas left this afternoon on train No.
2. They viii remain FOR the three
days % the cowboys reunion. they
viii boost the state fair as well az
take IN the sights OF the roden. and
their visit u expected To bring about
q reciprocal trip ay 'Vegans 10 the
bie show here In October.
Among the party who made the trip
are Mayor ID. u. B0atrieht. President
Y. =. Putncy, Of. the state fair com
mission; Clark NJ. Carr. president OF
the Commercial club; &. q. Cushman.
W =. southard, Arthur Praeger. W.
c. Keirn. y. A Davis, W. c. Reid, y.
x. y. Sellers. ID. A. Macpherson. NJ. X.
sabin. Sam Plckard. A. Singer, J. G.
Peterson. y. L. Crosse.
y. r. cudabac II expected to so to
Las Vegas IN his automobile. other
Aibuquerqueaps may possibly make
the trip the same way.
A T.. Martin will leave for the roaeo
tomorrow evening. eoing by train.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-06-30

The funeral service over i. r. Nich-
ola viii be held NJ SO O'Clock tonight
lt Bltkcmorc's chapel Rev. II. a.
Cooper viii onriutc. Rural viii be-
In FuirvieW cemetery tomorrow morn
INK MI Nichols son. Chauncy, mr.
rived here Yesterday morning from
Ma{dalpuu.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-06-30
WILEY WRITES THE
Bic ATTRACTIONS
ARE COMING
Fair Secretary Getting Next
to Big Amusement People
and Leading Horsemen,


President Putney Of the fair com.
mission received a letter from secre-
iary ~ W. Wiley this morning, writ
ten from Chicago advising 81 pras.
vess made with the selection Of
amusement material Cor the state
fair. Mr. Wiley writes of confer
enc-r with half a dozen % the high
ights 81 he big outdoor Amusement
game, Indicates that when he returns
u probably viii be with a pockei mil
81 contracts from the best in the husi-
ness. Details are withheld until con-
tracts are definitely closed. hui the
letter makes u clear that the fair Sec
Rotary II only dealing with the good
ones.
Mi. Wiley. when he has completed
his business in Chicago. will visit sew
cral Of the grand circuit race tracks
In the hope OF inducing some of the
biz horsemcn Of the circuit 10 stop
here for the fair To race their HORSES.
ON the way to winter quarters aud
races In California.