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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
RAILROADS SAID TO
HAVE BROKEN LAW

Des Moines. July g. Phil S. Billings
representing the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Trainmen, has filed complaint
with Attorney General George Cosson
against four railroads for alleged VIOLA
ton Of the state laws.
The NJ. and st. L., the Milwaukee &
Northwestern are charged by the train
men with violating the law which re-
quires the use Of standard cabooses on
freight trains. The complaint alleges
that abandoned passenger coaches are
used instead of cabooses on branches
operated between Oskaloosa and Abba,
Oxford Junction and Ottumwa and
Belle PLANE and Fox Lake.
The fourth complaint is against the
Great Western for alleged violation OF
the head light law passed In 1907.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
IOWA AVIATOR IS
FLYING EVERY DAY
EAGLE GROVE MAN HAS BUILT
SEVEN AERoPLANES IN
FOUR YEARS.

Eagle Grove, July 9-Elling O.
Weeks, a Holmes boy, but a new resi-
ent OF Eagle Grove, having completed
his German-Taube aeroplane recently,
made two OF the prettiest flights ever
witnessed in northern Iowa. The ma
chine Is the seventh that Mr.. Weeks
has built during his aerial career of
the last four years and he says that
never before. in the history of flying
machines, has a new machine been
built in such record breaking time
(twenty-eight days., and then on it's
maiden trip leave the ground with
out the least bit of trouble. Weeks
made his initial trip going up 5000
feet and remaining In the air about
ten or fifteen minutes and later in
the evening started with his machine
a mile and half west of the city
and remained in the air good
thirty minutes during which time he
assembled to a height of 5000 feet.
He few east over the city ut a rate
of forty miles an hour. On his re-
turn trip with the wind at his back
he estimates his speed at 10 miles
per hour. Over 1000 people were
present and witnessed his evening
trial fight. Mr. Weeks has made
upwards Of 1000 fights since his
first flight of over four years ago.
His last flight, previous to the ones
he made here was at Denver, Cofo.,
on Sept IS, 1913, when he was
slightly injured and his machine
wrecked in fall. Eugene Riggs Of
Terre Haute, Ind, who has always
been Mr.. Weeks mechanic. helped
construct the machine here at Eagle
Grove. The frame Is made out OF
spruce and ash wood, together with
shelby seamless, steel tubing and COW
cred with balloon silk The engine
is one from the Hall-Scott Aero
nautic Engine works at San Fran
cisco and has a break test of $50
horsepower. @
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
MRS. j. A. WEST DIES
AT FAIRFIELD HOME

Fairfield, July 9. Many friends
were shocked when news spread over
the city yesterday forenoon that Mrs.
J. A. West had died suddenly at 7:45
at her home on North Court street.
Mrs. West had been in i'll health for
the past two years but had been con-
fined to her bed only about two weeks.
She was thought by relatives and
friends to be recovering nicely and the
end came with practically no warnig
whatever. son, Hubert was visiting
relatives in Red Oak and was called
home last night Mrs. West had been
resident of Fairfield and Jefferson
county for many years and was held
in the highest esteem by large circle
of friends.
While no definite arrangements have
been made for the funeral 1t will prob.
ably be held Saturday.
Mrs. West is survived by her hus.
band and three children, a son and a
daughter who are at home and daugh'
ter who resides In Red Oak.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
RAILWAY COMPANY
LOSES AT IOWA CITY

Iowa City July "a writ of injunc-
ton has been issued against the Mis-
sissippi Valley Railway Co., by Judge
r. P. Howell The Iowa City Electric
Railway Co., is thereby forbidden to
enter the Iowa City park, as planned.
The city council objected to the entry,
alleging that the board of park COM
missioners had no authority, under the
law, to grant such entrance rights to
the railway company. and the judge
upheld that ruling. Judge Wilcoxson
did not embody IN his decree-but
made an unofficial statement of-his
belief that the problem was one OF
franchise rights, and therefore 1t
ought to be submitted to the public at
popular election. 1t is believed this
may be done, as the street car COM
pany processes eagerness to so sub
nit ....
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
Of
MILK IS OPPOSED
BARNEY OF STATE FOOD AND
DAIRY COMMISSION APPEARS
BEFORE COUNCIL.

Des Moines, July 9.-W. B. Barney,
state food and dairy commissioner,
and DR.. Thompson of the same depart
ment. opposed compulsory ,pasteuriza'
ton of market milk in Des Moines be-
fore the city council.
Mr.. Barney declared that he is not
opposed to pasteurization but that 1t
would require three or four men and
a large expenditure by the city to en-
force effectively such an ordinance.
Dr.. Thompson opposed pasteuriza-
ton, because it is possible for very
poor milk to be sold under such an
The physician recommend
ed what he termed home pasteuriza-
tion," the pasteurizing of sweet milk
after it Is delivered to the homes.
The proposed paste,lrization ordin-
ance was not before the council. Views
on the milk problem were invited by
the members before determining what
action will be taken.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
CLUM REMEMBERS
HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Des Moines, July 9.-Woodworth
Clum, secretary Of the Iowa commits
sion at the Panama Pacific exposition,
had San Francisco artist copy the
great seal of the state and has sent the
reproduction to the state historical So
ciety This SEAL which is the only one
of its kind in existence, is about the
size of a dollar. 1t is embossed on
fine writing paper in the shape Of a
letterhead. The enclosing circles Of
the seal and the letters are in gold
and the scene is in natural colors. The
entire work is very delicately ex-
ecuted. In his letter accompanying
the seal Mr.. Clum said that Governor
Clarke enjoyed his visit at the fair
and had safely started for Seattle.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
KILLED IN AUTO
HE PLANNED TO BUY

Davenport. July 9 -Chauncey Thode
aged 25, we'll known local business
man was killed last night when he was
thrown from an automobile while go
ing at a high rate Of speed as the car
bounced over a railroad track three
miles west of this city.
At the time Of the accident Thode
was driving in company with a demon
strator, in an automobile which he
contemplated purchasing. Deceased
was a member of the Henry Thode
company, wholesale liquor dealers. He
leaves a wife.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
SHENANDOAH GIRL
IN SETTLEMENT WORK

Shenandoah, July 9.-Miss Rita
Freeman of Randolph, has gone to Chi
cago, where she will take up settle
ment work for the summer and be con-
nected with the Fellowship house. Her
duties will consist of entertaining chill
dren and grown-ups too, with tales of
romance, adventure and fatry-lore and
she will have achieved a long cher
ished wish.
Miss Freeman Is an interesting and
entertaining story teller and a few
wears ago retold some Morse tales
which were published in book form.
the volume having obtained much
popularity for its simple charm of
style. For number Of years she has
been writing life insurance and has
come to be recognized as one of the
most successful business women in
the country.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
MYSTERY OF UPSET
BOATS is CLEARED

Davenport, July 9.-The mystery Of
the two overturned boats towed from
the river at Fleming's landing Sunday
was cleared up when it became known
that Walter O'Connor, aged %, and
Harry Machez, aged 20, had swum in
from their swamped craft after falling
into the water about 200 feet from
shore near the point at Mcclellan
Heights. They were seen to land by
Louis Sellers of Bettendorf. After
reaching shore they ran down to their
camp at the foot of West Sixth street,
Bettendorf.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
CLARINDA MEN ASK
WILSON FOR PEACE

Clarinda. July 9.-That the peace
movement is rapidly spreading over
various sections of the country was
demonstrated here when fifty infiuen-
tial business men of this city sent a
Joint telegram to President Wilson
urging peace. ~.
The message, which was signed per-
sonally by the fifty business men,
reads as follows:
Murder is never justifiable, even
under the guise of national dignity.
Keep us out Of war
The telegram was forwarded to the
president at his summer home at Cor
-iah- N H
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
bertson who has been laying off, has

bertson who has been laying off, has
reported.
Milwaukee Brakeman J. G. Green Is
is laying off off for ten days.
Conductor Steinbeck of the Milwau-
kee has reported for the middle division
local freight, after running in passen-
ger service.
Burlington Engineer McGovcrn and
Firemen Marsh and Allender have re-
ported for duty.
Brakeman Wolfe Of the Milwaukee
has reported for duty after being off
sick 4
Brakeman Hunter and Conductor
Parrish of the Milwaukee have reported
for duty after laying of.
Fireman Flower and Hewlett Of the
Burlington have been placed on the ex-
ira list from the reserve list.
Switchman Kelly of the Burlington
is laying off and Switclman Walker Is
on the sick list. Switchman Richards
has reported for duty.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
FAVOR OF ROCK PILE.

Clinton, July County Attorney
Claussen. in an investigation of the
cost to Clinton county citizens of hous-
ing and feeding prisoners, has become
an advocate of the rock pile" as a
means of dealing with the question
and at the meeting Of the Tri-City Ia
Dor congress Thursday night appear
ed before the members In a request
for their cooperation in the matter OF
the same to the board
of supervisors.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
NOTED sTockMAN BURIED.

JEFFERSON, July s.-The funeral
no + Masden, the prominent banker
and stock breeder who died Wednes-
day was held here today. Mr.. Masden
was widely known in the Angus breed
AIRS association, having won the
worlds championship for stock breed
ing at the St. Louis exposition.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
Mrs. Alice Sears,

Mrs. Alice. wife of James X. Sears.
7O5 Wabash avenue, passed away this
morning at $50 o'clock at the age
of 81 years. She is survived by her
husband and three daughters, Mrs.
Harry Skinner, Mrs. Elmer Tones and
Mrs, Will johnson. all of this city.
The funeral will be held Sunday
morning at o'clock from the home,
conducted by Rev. Isaac Bussing In
terment will be made in Mclntire
cemetery.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
Mrs. Rehecca reeter.

The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Teeter
was held this afternoon from the
home at o'clock. conducted by Rev.
j. C. Kendrick. The pail bearers were
Bert Park, Orval Carpenter, Al Bak.
er, c. Ostertag, w: j. Bayliss and AL
Wheeler. Interment was made in Of
tumwa cemetery. ...
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
. TO CHANGE CHANNEL.

Des Moines, July 9.-The city rail
way company was granted permission
by the council to change the channel
of the Des Moines river near the COM
pany's power house. The break In
the Center street dam has caused the
river to recede to such an extent near
the power house that the water pump
ing is difficult.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
Siatar Mary Pauline.

Sister Mary Pauline, a member OF the
order of the Humility of Mary at st.
Joseph's convent, died this morning at
St. Joseph's hospital after three weeks
Illness with typhoid fever. Sister Paul
inc was Miss Marie Keefe before enter
ing the sisterhood and came to Ottum-
We from Corning. She was born oct
ober 25, 1895 and has been member
OF the order about year.
The funeral service will be held at
St Josephs academy chapel Saturday
morning at o'clock with requiem high
mass. Interment will be made in Cal
vary cemetery '.r-
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
TWO MEN HONORED.

Iowa City, July 8. Parker K. Hol.
brook of the state board of education
and w. C. Brown, formerly president OF
the New York Central were elected
life members OF the state historical SO.
ciety here Thursday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
Fred F. AIIender.

The remains Of Fred F. Allender who
died in Denver last Sunday will arrive
in Ottumwa Saturday afternoon accom-
panied by his parents and brother. The
funeral services will be held Sunday
afternoon at o'clock from the First
Baptist church with Rev. B. F. Patt in
charge. Burial will be made In Of
tumwa cemetery. .s. ...
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
MARRIED FIFTY YEARS.

Washington, July 9. Mr.. and Mrs.
P. ]. Booth of the Prairie Flower
neighborhood celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary last week. A big
celebration was held some 70 attend
ing. all the children and friends being
present. At noon a big four course din
per was served.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY.

Washington, July 9. Samuel Mat
thews was 80 years old yesterday and
the day was observed quietly owing to
the feeble health of the old man. He
lives with his daughter, Mrs. j. M.
Acheson, here.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
Tri-We ekly Courier
CHANGING ADDRESSES.

Subscribers wishing their address
changed will plraee give the name or
the postoffice to which the paper has
been sent as we'll as the postoffce
where they desire 1t to be changed to.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
Obituary
Mrs. ]. B, House.

Mrs. j. B. House, grandmother of
Mrs. C. C. Lowenberg, 119 East Maple
avenue, died this morning at her home
in Sigourney.
The funeral will be held Sunday at
ternoon in Sigourney 49,. ....
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
PAVEMENT OPENED SOON.

Washington, July 8. Contractor
Flutter announced at the council mcet-
ing last night that the new paving
would be open the first of the week.
The concrete work Is finished but the
bttumen top has not yet been placed.
The PAYERS are at work now on the
east end of Main street
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
The Moving Picture Route
TO California Exposltlons

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to
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Francisco
and back VIA either III M
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with
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them Please call @day or ~ OF "'
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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
in Me1noriam
Mrs. johanna seabura.

Mrs. Johanna Seaburg, nee Sam
uelson ,Nwas born In the parish of In
gatorp, Jonkoping county, in the prov
ince of Smaland, Sweden, June 10,
1882. In the year 1851 she was mar
ried to Martin Fagerstrom and moved
to the parish Of Rumskulla, where the
family lived until 1868, when they
emtgrated to America. This journey
was saddened by the death of Mr..
Fagerstrom.. The widow came to Bur-
lington and lived there until 1873,
when she was united in marriage to
John Seaburg and moved to farm
in Upland near Lockridge In 1898
the family moved to Ottumwa. Mr..
Seaburg died in 1908 A few months
ago Mrs. Seaburg moved to the home
Of her daughter, Mrs. Nordeen, in Al
bia. and there the summons came to
her. She died peacefully and In the
faith of Christ Sunday evening, June
81, having attained the age of SO years
and IA days She is survived by three
children, Mrs. Gust Nordeen of Abba,
and Mrs. Ray Gustavison and Charles
Fagerstrom Of Hannibal. Mo-; four
stepchildren, Henry and Gust Seaburg
of Ottumwa, Axel Seaburg of Mace
donia and Mrs Clara Johnson of o.
tumwa; thirty-two grandchildren and
thirteen great grandchildren.
Mrs. Seaburg was buried in the Of
tumwa cemetery Wednesday, June 80.
Funeral services were held in the
Swedish Lutheran church. She had
been faithful member of the Lu-
theran church from childhood. She
loved the church services and was
even in her old age member of the
bible class in the Sunday school. She
is mourned by a great number Of
Contributed.
Wesley Decker. ,-
Wesley Decker was born In Han
cock county, Ohio October 1s, 1S47,
and died July 3. 1915. He came to
Keokuk county with his parents at the
age of eleven and resided there for
twenty years when he came to Ot-
tuna where he has since resided.
He was married to Mary Ellen Cook
of Keokuk county October %, 1873.
She preceded him in death thirty one
years. To this union three children
were born. On July 9, 1886, he was
united in marriage to Mary Pickerell,
who survives him. Those left 10
mourn his loss are his wife and seven
children. William E. Decker OF Cali
fornia. Zura v. Decker Of Washing
ton, Mrs. Myrtle Mack of Davenport,
John H. Decker, Mrs. Arena Eakins,
Mrs. Pearl Putorff and Mrs. Hazel
Sheets OF Ottumwa and several grand
children: one brother, John A.. Deck
er, and one sister, Mrs. Emma Gull
bertson, of Observation-Disclosures.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10
NOTICES DANGER;
DIES SOON AFTER

Waterloo, July 9-Viola Mildred Hill
bert, eight years old, while riding
with her family in an automobile from
Traer to Cedar Falls Monday, remark
ed that she saw tracks as If automo-
biles had skidded. Her mother agreed
that 1t was just such roads that caused
accidents.
A moment later the car swerved
and was overturned Viola was
thrown out and the car fell upon her
Her mother was bruised by contact
with the side of the car, but Mr.
Hilbert and younger daughter were
thrown clear Of the car and escaped
Viola, when extricated, was rushed
to hospital, but died later In the
day. The internal organs were
badly crushed and she died of
hemorrhages. The parents are pros
trated.
Mr.. Hilbert, who is prosperous
farmer, was careful driver and the
ca was not going fast when the &C
cident occurred.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-10

DR., and Mrs c. D. Fellows and
daughter Esther returned to thier home
in Algona Thursday by automobile
after visiting Mrs. Fellows sisters Mrs.
avenue and Mrs. j. A. Sloan, 1922 East
Second street
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-09-10

Washington, n. C.-Commanding Officers
& the snnken liner Hesperian In joint att
invit forwarded to the state department Tues
lay declared that from the fragments 81 stec
which fell on the deck II was nndouhsedly
shown that the ship was struck nv q torpedo
The present position Of the United Ststes
: 10 take no steps to question the good faith
u Germany's recent assurance unless Il Is
shown clearl, that the sinking 81 the Hcsper
nh was In violation II them. This Wow wa'
made clear by high official who explained
hat President Wilson and Secretary LANSING
,ccepted th. assurances u the German gov.
srnment At their face value and are reluctant
o believe that the iIesperian was sunk d.
,ih-raily without valid excuse They will moi
,,elisye the ship was sunk by u submarine until
u Is clearly shown, and will wait for more
,,idenee on whether or not she was warned
u attempted to escape The question u yhs
vun on her deck also viii be carefully COZ
iderei
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-09-10

Brownsville, Texas--It was announced her,
dsnday that Major General Frederick Pun
-ton. Of the southern department, is In issu,
orders placing practically the entire Rio Gran
10 ronniry entirey in the hands 81 the Uni
cd States army .; is understood that thu
,rmy will devote lis force primarily 10 Oh,
guarding 81 the border leaving the polieins
work In the interior. except when specia
,roops are needed. to state and county 81
iicers.
II Ia understood that this order probably viii
work to prevent the firing across the bordel
from the Texas side Of armed forces. excepl
he United States ireeps The immadia,s
region Of the international boundary s 10 h
inder the complete eoniroi Of the army officer,
in command In the district The purpose !,
% minimize the danger Ia international ~
atoms from continuation Of fighting seros.
he Rio Grande, such as occurred several
lines last week between Mexicans on one side
and Texss rangers on the other.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-09-10

I.ondon--Thc news tina, Emperor Nicholn.
,as placed himself 81 The head 81 his army
'orc.s which he announced In . telegram IN
RAYMOND Poineare. president Of France. and
he visit paid by the French commsudcr'tr
,hief. General lofire 10 the italian army,
oreshadow. Il I. believed In military circles,
stirring events .n both the eastern and ives
fern fronts in nich the armies 81 the allies
win cooperate
II Is declared that III Russians ar nsriy,
4 not quite holding their own against the
iustrians and Germans, whose advance al
most paints has bccn stopped and IL places
IRE Oh the offensive.
Riga remains the danger point hut the fac
hat the Russians continue to occupy ihs
own after the Germans have advanced &
The nvina. southeast u Riga. iesds mlitar,
| writer's To the conclusion that tho Russian
eel reasonably safe aud sHre Of their sbiIitl
% defend the river and in time 10 push sui
| ,ceniiy far westward 10 relieve the prsssur,
N their forces IN the shores 81 the Gulf O
Ria.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-09-10

Washington. d. C.--Foreien influence" In
Haiti, working To block plans for the United
states to pacify the republic and rehabiltatc
he finances under american supervision. have
made /, necessary io declare martial law in
'ort Au Prince III. capital, and practical,
N Int two of the couniry's ports that are open
,ow.
Rear Admiral Caperton. acting within his
general instructions, declared martial law Sat
,rday and explained that his action was tab
N iecause ~ a situation which was beyond
he control ~ the local government
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-09-10
Romc--Pope Benedict sunda, 9,

Romc--Pope Benedict SUNDAY expressed
pleasure over the fact that the diplomatic
negotiations between the United States aud
Germany had resulted in promise from the
hitter tina, the submarine warcfarr would he
modified. The Poniiff said that President
Wilson. having shown both sronpes 81 bel
iicrrcnts the fairness firmness and good
will II the American government, could now
address them with authority and probably
induce them Ia take the preliminary si'rs
which would gradually lead To negotiations
'or peace
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-09-10

Washington. u. C.---The information com
ng from Berlin that the Imperial government
win offer to submit the claims Tor c"mpen
ntion srising out Of the sinking 81 III" I.us
tania and the Arabic To The Hague tribunal
or adjudication Is confirmed here. The offer
,rotabl, will h. accepted by the United
States Persons who speak with auihorii,
.ay II would be difficult In fix the measur'
4 damages in these cases through diplomatic
regulations The willingness al the German
government to let the question Of early rep
ration 60 to The Hague would carry with
disnvowa II the sinking Of the two We,
els.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-09-10

Browns, lille. Texas-wiih at least ten
snown Mexican dead and probably a. man,
more hodies lying In the dense brush. 'h'
.aiilr between eighty United States csvairymer
,ided by n force of Texas rangers and armed
,itirens ended at Z o'clock Saturday afternoon
On. American trooper was wounded.
At I o'clock the Mexicans withdrew from th'
outh bank ~ the Rio Grandc and hid IN thu
rush. apparently awaiting another oppor
aniiy Ia attack the Americans. The battis
vas wased practically all day, the two for
.es firing al each other across the Rio Grand
= = poin, four miles west Of old Hidalso
The participants were stretched out over Z
,aiilr lin. two miles long