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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
CO0mbS Goes With BROOKLYN

T"T"TTTTT- TTN- IIM IN -TITI TMTIT.
'hr innnrr pitcher t"r the rhiladrlpl,i,,
.llhrri'1ii' announced TO-DAY thar H. h.
~lGh"d rnntrart with Ihr Brooklyn Na
tlnnal>
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
Local Weather futures.

lhr following 'H-rri -l"u-. fnr
Hi~hri n, Mr. W. NJ IlH. UuurI
State weather observer. Brownsville.
cover thr 1l-huur period ending M n
" clock la~i ni-lH Maximum iemr-ra-
iUre. Gl minimum. iJ.-. Ssron-t,r
rrtdH-. morning. PASS evening.
1nHn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
British Deny An Advance.

IWn"n. IHH. l~. -Ih, British niHrlalIy
drn' Ia-t Hrck- report THAT thc British r.-
Gently advanced one niIc 90 Belgium al
~tuurrT-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
WHEAT INQUIRY
CAUSES GRAIN
TO GO DOWN
Rv Associated Press

Chicago. fll. IAN. 4. President VII
sous order for y government nuuir, NV
I" The Il "a prizes ~ wheat anil flour.
caused drciinr iu ~ wheat market this
morning. Nav ranged from y IA A. n 4.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
MORE SEED CRUSHED
THAN LAST YEAR
tRy Associated Prcss.l

Washington. II. t.. Jan. IN The census
bureau announced TODAY thar cotton seed
crushed iu January 3 was three million
tons more than III thr previous YEAR to
thc Same date. rcNu- crushed mo .nnn
toms and Arkansas l~u.nu0 tons.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
COTTON GOES
UP Ia CENT,
A WAR RECORD

New Orleans. Ia. Jan. A.. Cotton
rn>r l~laN onrHuarter of a cent pound
"n heavy spot buving. This j. the big
-t'>t single advance since The resumption
IF business. .lulv futures are quoted at
So
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18

III rAS, Txa~. JAM NIt reported here that Mcyuo "A a
of disorders ll th 1 Iurta against Ma
drro ~ 1872 Villa N = t d
to settle the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
ssss
Snow COVERS MUCH or
THIS STATE TODAY

Dallas. Tcxa~. Jan. Is.-Suow
covered much WI Texas this morning
from Ill pH-o tu TrXarkana The
snow line - south to Palestine and
san AutuuIu.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18

Argentina i~ one vi the few important
.unnlrir- Ill which nu coal y mined
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18

When poverty runH- IN uf NV door.
l"tr thr- uH thr window
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18

"nr whip An good enough tor \ good
horse. iur a bad one upf thousand
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-18
TEXAS AUTO SALES SUPPLY CO.

T.. FERNANDEZ
Best Equipped Shop IN the Southwest
Autogenous Welding, Iron. Bronze and
Aluminium Castings.
Complicated Work a Speciality.
Douglas Island news., 1915-11-10
The NOrthIand
The Latest News. from Reliable Sources, Concerning the Great
 North. Condensed.
Information for Everybody.

The Seattle Post.Intelligencer calls Sheriff George Birthstone, of Dawson, an Alaskan
 The Seward Post says that the cold weather has already killed the jelly fish in Resurrection bay.
 The mountains near Seward that were never known to smoke before are breaking forth this year.
 The stock of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company is now listed on the New York stock exchange.
 The fact that slush ice is running in ] Cook inlet, indicates that the time is short in which Go get supplies to An chorage.
 Ed. II. James, once member of the firm of Kohler S James, of Juneau, died Sunday at Denver, Colorado, at the age of 62 years.
 The big Hume of the Porcupine Gold Mining Company, recently damaged by high water, is being repaired and will be ready for work in the spriug.
 Tbe stern wheeler June, 2S tons, owned by the government commission for Alaska railroad construction, was burned at the wharf at Anchorage.
 According to the Star, Gagoff, the Whitehorse murderer, who is under sentence to be hanged on March 10th, is apparently happy and uudisturbed :"
 It took the eccentric Capt. Louis l.. Lane to sell his power schooner Polar Bear to Explorer StefanssoD, and then walk a thousand miles to get back home.
 According 10 a report of Alfred II. Brooks, government geologist in charge of the division of Alaska, there are in the territory 6,OOO men engaged in the placer mining industry.
 U. S. Judge Brown, of the Third division of Alaska, in an address before the Woman's Club of Valdez, said: "Every woman in Alaska should see to it that her husband makes a will"
 Seth Mann, who travelled through Alaska a couple of years ago as the representative of President Wilson, is now a divorced Mann. He was recently given bis liberty in San Francisco.
 A message contained in an ordinary pint Mason jar, was picked up at Bel lingham, Wash, bearing the date of August IS, 1912, which read: Ship is going down. Off Cape Nome, Alaska. Jim Hall"
 The Nome Republican Club has gone on record as favoring Senator B. F. ! Willard, of Valdez, as tue republican candidate for delegate to congress and will instruct their delegates to the convention to fight for him first, last and an the time.
Douglas Island news., 1915-11-10

F. w. Small, of Seward, claims the honor of being the first man to raise turkeys in Alaska. He has one hen turkey which has established a record by laying sixty.one eggs this season.
 A big dike of ore has been discov. cred near Craig which averages about s9 per ton and the locators have sent lumber and supplies to the ground and will soon begin the development of the mine
 So great is tbe objection by Seward people to Che proposed removal of As- sistaut District Attorney Whittlesey to Valdez, thus leaving the terminal town without a deputy, that the attor- uey general has been asked to investi- gate the competency of District At, torney Spence, says the Post.
 J. e. Kennedy, a resident of Candle, while on his way outside to spend the winter, made the statement that the output of Nome district would be s4OOO,OOO. He was a member of the first Alaska legislature. He reports that the Pioneer Mining Company, of Nome, has enjoyed the best season iu its history.
 George Prosser has succeeded in crossing domestic chickens with ptar- migan and is displaying several peculiar looking birds which he ayers are ptarmigau chickens. The bird possesses some of the features of the ptarmigan, but resembles their domestic forbears iu coloring and general appearauce.- Nome Nugget.
 A dispatch from Anchorage states that the Alaskan Engineering Commis. sion is taking a census of its employees to ascertain the number of Alaskans who are at work for the commission. It is believed that this is a move 10 refute the charges that the commission has been discriminating against Alaskans in favor of foreigners because of the Alaskans being too independent.
 There will be a convention of the Alaska Native Brotherhood for four or five days commencing on Monday morning, November p, next, at Metla. kahtla. Native delegates will come from almost every Indian village on the coast from Haines down to the lower boundary line, and these dele gates will represent the Thlinget, Hydah and Tsimpshean native people.
 Norman, the II year old and only son of pr. Alfred Thompson, member of parliament for the Yukon, was electro cuted near his home at Rocklitfe. A gang of men were engaged in cutting away a tree recently blown down. It had broken a live wire, which was hang ing near the sidewalk, and the boy, who was passing with his mother grasped the wire before Mrs. Thomp- son could prevent him
 United States Marshal l.. T. Erwin, of Fairbanks. reduced the disburse- ments of his office s60,0OO over that of the previous year. When asked as to the reason for the big decrease he de- clared that the reduction was largely due to the fact that the district was forever through with the administra tion of J. J. Crossley, as United States district attorney, which to my knowl- edge was the most expensive in the union
Douglas Island news., 1915-11-10

Seven miles of steel rails have been SO far laid from Anchorage in the direction of the Matanuska coal fields, which will be all that the commission will do in that regard for the present season.
 Eugene Meyers, sent to Alaska in 1898 to establish a weather bureau service, is visiting on the outside for the first time. He now holds the DO. sitiou of United States commissioner at Eagle.
 pr. E. C. Dalton has announced that the Valdez hospital may shortly be closed as the burden of maintaining the institution without the assistance of the mining companies is such that he cannot carry any longer.
 Capt. Sid Burlington, of the Side Streams Navigation Company, says that the Upper Yukon aud other rivers had good season in both passengers aud freight. Freight traffic has been particularly good on the side streams.
 The steamer Wilmington, which brought cargo of railroad material, including cars, boilers, etc., from the Panama canal for the government rail- road at Anchorage, took cargo of Alaska marble from Tokeeu to San Francisco.
 Government ships, accustomed to stop at Sitka and load up a cargo of deer meat, were brought up with short jerk recently, when the steward of the survey ship Prometheus was ar rested and the carcasses of thirty deer were coufscated.
 In letter received by United States Attorney R. P. Roth, of Fairbanks, from the attorney general, he is iu- formed that the department concurs in his opinion that the legislature of Alaska had no authority to pass a law regulating the sale of liquor in the ter ritory.
 The Alaska Steamship Company's big liner Mariposa, which ran on a reef at Pointer Island, B. C., just a month ago, was dragged from the rocks by the British Columbia Salvage Co.'s power. ful wrecking tug Salvor early last Thursday morning on an exceptionally high tide.
 Martin Harrais, of Fairbanks, is working on a big low-grade dike of granite with numerous striugers run ming through it. The dike is very wide and the values on the surface indicate that the rock will pay handsomely when worked on large scale, similar to the'Treadwell.
 A new record for rainfall was estab- lished in Fairbanks during the second week in Septemb Der when it rained steadily for fifty hours without ceasing. Fairbanks can be depended upon to establish a different kind of record next month when the mercury ties 10 knock the bottom out of tbe glass.
 Dr. Kellogg, of Battle Creek, Mich, says: "In 100 years the whole popula. ton of the United States will consist of lunatics and idiots at the rate we are going" And we were foolish enough to think that the trip to Alaska the past summer would do Mir. Kellogg some good-Fairbanks Citizen,
Douglas Island news., 1915-11-10

Latest advices from the government town of Anchorage state that the Alas kan Engineering Commission will soon be furnishing electricity to the resi- dents of the town. Machinery for the plant was recently landed at Anchorage from the freighters Sinaloa and Will mington and Chairman Edes has an. nounced that the plant will be in oper- ation as soon as possible.
 The Seward Gateway reports that more than 900 workmen are employed on contract work in or near that city and that every available man has found work if he wants it. The railroad com. mission has two hundred men and is constantly increasing in number. An. other gang of men are working on the wagon road and several mining com panies are still continuing their opera tions, bringing the total number up to 5OO
 Harry Wilmore, formerly Fairbanks miner, has recently returned from prospecting trip to King cove, on Sanak island. He crossed the peninsula from Cold bay to the Boring sea side and re- ports that he saw more bear and cari. bou than he ever imagined could be found in that part of the country. He reports that the caribou run in i'm mense herds and that they saw many brown bear which they avoided, as the brutes were too large to tackle with an ordinary rife.
 Colonel II. D. Revell has secured the contract for carrying the mail over the trail from Seward to Anchorage this winter The contract calls for eight hundred pounds of mail a week, which, with the interior mail also carried by the colonel, will mean something like fifteen hundred pounds of mail going out of Seward each week Mr. Revell says it will require about fifty dogs to 6ll both contracts. Mail for the in terior begins going over the trail from Seward on November l5.
 There is no such matrimonial market in the country as there is today in Alaska. Publicity is being given the situation by an army officers wife from Fort Liscum, who, writing in western paper decries the fact that so many of the best men of the country are living in bachelorhood in the territory. "I never saw such an active matrimonial market" writes the author, "as there is in Alaska. And cannot say too posi- lively that the Alaska people are the equal of any in the world. They have to be fine men physically and morally to overcome the hardships of the new and wild country"
 The quaint conception obtaining on the outside concerning conditions and affairs in Alaska receive an amusing received by Deputy Mar shal Lee yesterday from the New York Times asking him to interview Stefans- son and learn what his impressions were on returning to civilization and hearing of the great war. Mir. Lee was given a list of questions to be put to the great explorer which are in every degree amusing as well as illustrative of the fact that even such great jour nals as the Times have but the most infnitesimal amount of knowledge con- cerning this great territory.-Nome Nugget.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04

Mr.. c. a. House to erect a fine new
garage on Fifteenth street. From inc
permits II Is also learned that the
Pythian Castle win be re-roofed.
The list.
b. Germiller. repairs, 1920 Main.
Andy Prudhome.
j. r. Butts Sons So. alterations and
repairs 10 Pythian Castle. POO Chap
line. $1,000.
Unitarian church. areaway. Foff
street. J. X. Butts Sons co.
q. a. House, garage. 50 Fifteenth.
Phil Wood, $500.
Mrs. NcMasters. repairs. 11s Cnap-
line, J. J Malone Co.
John Deegan. alterations. 1853 Twen.
ty-ninth. Andy Brudhome.
Anton keymann. alterations. 81 sir.
teenth. J. T. Glesey Co
Jadob Refer. repairs. 23fo Eoff. !.
W. Beltz Sons.
Mrs. John Emmert. repaire In2Z
Market. J. W. Bcltz SOhu.
Mrs. p. Steel. repairs. 2523 Chan.
line. J. w. Beltz Sons
VIM. Miller. repairs. So Alley ~. J..
". Beltz Sons
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04

Keepers Co. First National Bank Bldg.
Pittsburgh. Pa. FOR by-product coke
ovens includes complete plant: will con-
stst OF % koppers cross-regenerative by
Product coke ovens with DAILY capacity
iteo tons coke: by-product plant will
recover ammonia In form OF ammonia
suiphate. tar and benxol, and will save
tor use IN steel mills) about one-half OF
gas produced BY coal: contract includes
Foundations. coke ovens. by-product
plant. benzol recovery apparatus, storage
tanks. boiler plant. office laboratory
building. machine shop. mems service
building. stateroom, water tower, fire
prcteetion and coal and eoke-handifng
equipment: VIM Forsstrom. CHIEF en-
gineer. LsBelle Iron Works. engineer In
charge; plant location II directly across
ohio river from LaBslie Iron Works al
Stcubenville.
Biuefield.-Ffrst National Bank Is re-
ported to erect bank and office building;
or 4 stories.
Charieston-People's Exchange Bank
acquired building ut Capitol and Vir-
Sinis streets: Will convert into i-story
bank building.
,Huntington-c L. Ritter and Geo. II.
Mfuer VIII not let contract to erect a
story extension to Valentine building AZ
Fourth avenue and Tenth street but will
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04
NEWS BRIEFS

The Columbia club bowling league
has organized for the season and Will
start their schedule within few DAYS
Saturday Judge a. %. Dayton en-
tered an order 81 reference TO Referee
=. W. Cummlns in the bankruptcy case
of David NJ. ff0chwald.
Among the distinguished visitors
IN the city saturday was ex-govcrnsr
a. r. Flomlug 81 Fairnont We said be-
was feeling exceedingly we'll and had
enjoyed good health Tor some time
The Will u the late n. r. fIutchis-
son waa filed FOR probate with the
county clerk Saturday. The bulk III
nis estate goes % be widow and dsugh-
ter Mrs. Sarah Fnsith. % Etna ~
Mrs. Hutchinson obtains the homestead
~ Market and Twentieth street. Lot cs
MARKET street and property in Oilenov.
Ihr daughter ie willrd the warchoure
nov occupied BY the r. T Uutchlsa0u
company. and 10 shares 0f Peoples RANK
stock. and 60 shares - Home Outfitting
company.
According 90 the rerort Of CITY
Health Commlrsioncr W. a. Efgier ort
~ ile samples tested. only . tell below
The required percent
~-frfoctiVe Dave cicnry has forward
- 90 sherhrouk. NoVia Scotia. an fnfor-
nation De- has concerning the findfnr
% 81. II. Mckay in the Mcclure house
some days ago.
The council committees on iirht and
made an Inspection trip 70 Haumann's
additlofs SATURDAY. "a a. undcrafood
They VIII recommend improvements
saturday police court was featured
~ Mr ana Mrs sam woodward earh
gharEiug The other with drunknnnrss
Both we're dismissed. IN the nornfun
session the roll Of the rodlight district
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04

room, 10x1S. and a maids bed
room. 1Ox15. both with generous
closets, and in addition unlimited
storage space beneath the RAT
tiers.
The house Is finished In rough
cast stucco. with half-timbered
second story. The chimneys are
OF stucco. with terra Gotta chin
ney pots. The roof is shingled.
The house is an exact square, 80
feet on a side. Altogether a most
satisfying home for any family.
Arrangements have been made
with the architects to furnish es-
umated cost OF construction or
any other information desired re-
garding the house illustrated.
They also invite our readers to
make suggestions for plans which
they wouldlike illustrated in the
future. Please address all COM
munications to Ashley and Peter
son, Springfield. Mass.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04

n ess WORK done under direct seperyision
architects. Huntington: plans call for
nreproor construction: concrete floors
Win wood top: composition roof: eieva-
.ors' cost about 100000; win be oecu-
Iea py banking quarters and offices.
plsns being revised: architect will take
SUD lds on material and award sub
contracts direct for work.
Sharieston--E: 1. du pont de Nemours
fVwder Co. offices. Wiimin gton. Del.
iued incorporation papers indicating In
senuon 10 transact business in West
virginia: Il reported as to invest $780,
goo 20 buy land and build powder factory
AZ Nemours and TO build magazines for
90 plosiyes at Charleston. Martins hurg.
Huntington. Piedmont. Bluefield. Scar
pro: Kellogg. Blaine and Rock.
Cherieston-Warner klipstein Chemi-
cal Co. capital stock $500. 900. incorpo-
rated by Ernest G. klipstein. treasurer,
OF A. khpstein & Co. ga Greenwich
street; Lucien G. Warner. So Vanderbilt
avenue: Ernest II. Klipstein. ga Green
wich street. and Harry r.. Nelson VAN
deroilt avenue: all OF New York; will
manufacture mainly carbon tetra chio-
ride. with caustic soda and synthetic
dyes as by-products; electric power
purchased 12-acre site for plant
Beckiey-D. j. Phipps. Boa SIS. Beck
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04

was called. but no persons appeared
ttheif Tines being extracted from their
Two mains broke IN the city waite,
~ slsm saturday, one in the rear OF the
courthouse, and the second Ia front OF
tne haer drocery company. Both have
Chief Leyland submitted the report
on me police department. 70 the board OF
control saturday. for the month Of
seplem6er. ~ shows that 1OS arrests
assoc, u which 5000. So wae collected
ne Police and Associated Charities
s ..i.,,.. screening Tor William WetzoI who
look for work lie was supposed %
meet bic wife and baby who also carns
lon Nlddlebourne. but De has failed
:" pul IN an appearance.
Tho members Of the Masonic duck
I'm team will meet SATURDAY. evening AL
~ Musee alleys 20 take up the propo-
.itlon 81 leasing one 81 the alleys 10
rgli o. until the new quarters are com
49, Members o. the osiris tompie Of
several social functions 90 b. held dur.
ING The winter season. IN the near fu-
nant dance IN the main dance hall in
The new auditorium
Next Saturday and evening viii
, ,latN VIC openinE 81 the new Pythian
ana Chaplino streets All pyfhians in
the city have been invited
VIII BE- entertained here by the Wheel
inF lodEea % the A. q. a.. w this even
lnF We o. supreme master workman OF
The order
Many local photoeraphcrs will no a.,
Huuti Ftuu, October 11 and IL 10 al.
lfud the fifth annual convention ~ A.
Finia. v"
Local Shriuers viii accept poten-
tate George o. D. Nikclaua' Invitation
MartlnsburE. October i6
The Taylor lodge ~ the Golden
Link VIII initiate a large class Of can-
nldatca Monday evening M0nv r5er.,
hers ~ the lodges in this disfrlrf u'iif
De- present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04

the stairs are the wide French
doors which admit to the living
room, 24x13.6 feet. A bay win
dow on the front OF the house az
fords opportunity for a comfort
able window seat. which has long
narrow loaded glass windows on
each side. A fireplace OF tapes
try brick harmonizes with the
tiny panes OF loaded glass used in
such profusion.
TIC the left OF the stairs a han
extends at right angles toward
the ar of the house, terminal
ing in a hat closet. To the left
Is the dining room, reached by a
French door. This room is I5xI4
feet Two group windows admit
an abundance OF light. In one
corner Is a china closet - with
buffet
The kitchen. 13x1o.e feet, is
reached from the right of the
hallway A good-sized pantry is
situated between kitchen and din
ing room, communicating with
both. A small entry, reached by
a side door. opens upon the
kitchen and also to the basement
stairs.
The second story is a delight
TO the housewife. Four bed
rooms. 15x14, 13x13. 12x15:6 and
12xl5.6 feet respectively. all with
large closets. are grouped around
a central hall. Each bedroom
has windows on two sides. In
addition there is a bathroom. a
linen closet. 9x9 feet, with a bal
cony. II preferred, this may be
utilized for a playroom for the
children. the addition OF a win
dow making its use practicable
even In the coolest weather.
On the third floor are a bed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-04

tract 20 Jehn r. Barber q sons ito cree,
school building on Rockridge street: l46<
100 feet: Ordinary construction. Barrett
, ,ooi. maple Iioor: steam heat. electric
fleets. Bluefield- Address contractor.
charieston-coel & Coke Ry Co. Is
reported contemplating construction OF
yards. etc. at Charleston II. III. Penn
broke. Gassaway. W. Va. Is chief en-
gineer. .a
Alderson-A- $. Russell will erect
building for theatre. offices and Masonic
temple: stories. brick.
Huntington.-Princess. Theatre Co.
will erect theatre ON Fourth avenue:fire
proof: t5x200 feet: seating capacity 1900:
terra-cotto front: marouise IN center;
syphon ventilators In roof and washed
AIR system for auditorium: reception
lobby SO feet deep; cost $4,000: rord
Dickey. architect. Huntington
Charieston-Kanawha county commas
sioners receive bids ut office of David
Dick a Son architects. No. ~ Citizens
National Bank building. Charleston. TO
erect addition to courthouse: plans and
specifications at office OF county COM
missioners at the courthouse and archi-
tects as above
Biuefieid-E- s. Pedigo Co. is reported