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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-06-29

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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
The Eagle is authorized to make the
following announcements. subject to
the action Of the July democratic pri'
mary:
FOR CONGRESS. SIXTH DISTRICT:
RUFUS HARDY.
(of Navarro County,
FOR DISTRICT JUDGE:
JUDGE JOHN WATSON.
(of Cameron)
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT:
PROF. w. L. POWERS.
z. R. WILLIAMS A. NJ. NJ. Acc.
PROF. NOAH COLE.
FOR COMMISSIONER PREC. NO. Z:
CLAUD A. BUCHANAN
C.P. (Clum) FOSTER.
JESSE II. CANNON.
CHARLEY PALERMO.
n NJ NALL,
FOR COUNTY CLERK:
HORACE o. FERGUSON
WILL S. HIGGS.
FOR COMMISSIONER PREC. NO. ..
CHARLEY DISTEFANo.
CHAS. MERKA.
IL. DARBY CAHILL
FOR CONSTABLE PRECINCT NO. q:
J.R. MOON.
c. L. BAKER.
NJ. NJ. VANCE.
DAVE JOLLY.
FOR COMMISSIONER PREc. NO /:
BEN MOORE.
LIB. SIMPSON.
JIM. ATKINS.
II. F. STASNEY.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE:
L. D. MCGEE.
J. T. MALONEY.
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE:
PRECINCT NO. 4.
N. r. PHILLIPS.
W. W. GAMER.
J. J. RAY.
FOR COMMISSIONERS pREC. NO. 3:
NJ D. casters.
| WIN. MANTHEI.
J. L. COBB.
FOR TAX ASSESSOR:
JOHN W. HAMILTON.
J. SIDNEY SMITH.
For LEGISLATURE. 22ND DIST:
o. DAVIS.
anderson Texas)
J. @. MINKERT.
FOR STATE SENATOR. i2H DIST:
+. A. DEcHERD. JR.
(of Franklin.)
HON. N. p. Houx.
(ot Mexia.)
FOR COUNTY TREASURER:
J. d. PRiDDY.
FOR SHERIFF.
T. c. MUM. ~
FOR TAX COLLECTORS:
W. I. McULLocH.
FOR DISTRICT CLERK:
J. W. BARRON.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-06-29
FOR TAX COLLECTOR:
W. I. McULLocH.
FOR DISTRICT CLERK:
J. W. BARRON.
MOVED TO HEARNE.

Mr. and Mrs. A. s. weatherford and
children left last night for Hearne.
where they will In the future reside.
Mr.. wea,herford Is cashier Of the I.
a q. n at lIcarne. having recently
been transferred there from this city
The Eagle regrets 10 lose these good
people as citizens. but our best wishes
go with them to their new home.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-06-29
Classified Column
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Second hand Ford road
ster at once. Phone 4S or 22S.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-06-29

FOR RENT-In good neighborhood,
large five.room house on East La
mar Street, near graded school. Ring
No. 30.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-06-29

FOR SALE-Six cows, high grade
Jerseys five yearlings years old;
four yearlings 1 year old; one register.
ed bull. ]. w. Mathis, Bryan, Route 8.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-06-29

| have spent the best part OF my
life inviting foreign capital to invest
IN Texas corporations. and have per.
laps brought more outside capital In.
60 Texas than any other citizen. Tho
Investors do not fear the people. and
there is no reason why they should.
neither do they fear tho laws hon.
es,ly administered. but the legal
trust stands like bandit NJ tho
State line levyins tribute upon
whomsoevcr shall enter. and fright.
ening with ghost.lIke threats OF bal
luck all those who resist lie rule.
When our laws are administered and
interpreted in such a manner a. 20
execute the verdict OF an invisible
court organized by a legal trust TO
fleece capital. all investors win and
should fear Texas.
No selfrespecting man a, the head
OF a business enterprise r. going %
kneel ut the feet Of. a political law.
yer In government or In industry and
plead for the right 10 live. Rome
vas the mother Of laws. and Il was
tho pride Of her people to stand be.
fore their government and claim the
rights OF a Roman citizen. wha,
are the rights OF a Texas ci,issn1
Ask the legal trust 81
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21

Ob Oicicr Gompfcr obnc @ornung
torpcoirt prrOe oocr oilf cine Niine
9cItoBcn uor, miro niht gencIoct.
Gicsbc5iigIihc Snfornotion miro
bon Seiicn ocs Stootsoeportencni5
cingcbolt mcrocn che cine ylnfrage
an DcutiMlono ecriMtct miro. Ycs
omtc oeS StootsoeportcncntS iino
ocr Slnlidt, ooB bei6morcne glus'
io9cn BON Seiten Der beioen Niatro'
len cnigciorOcrt merOcn iolen.
Die rStrnt6tnD" icgcIte am %.
Slugut bon gleip yorf noh SABRE.
6rii6crc Depci6cn beiooten ole &C.
lountc Monniboft ici gcrcttct NOR
0cn.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21
9lmidlcincnS turpcOirt.

SS i6ingtoL 90. September.
@encral-Goniul Sfinncr fo6clte
Dem Stoots. Deportentent BON 2on'
Don, ooB 6luei omcrifonilde 0lotro.
len @iGinn @ooten BON g3r. 104,
9lor0 t3. StroBe, $nrriion Sl. s.
uno Bernard SueeneD bon Ger. 81,
9it 23. 5troBe 8oDonne, 81. S.
BON Dem britiihen Dontpfer ,Strotb.
top~ melher om 6. September bon
ciuem ll.@oot uericnft mliroe, ocret
tct iuorocn iccn,
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21
Weriidltc nn6cariinOet.

Gl&oio, Gcrts, 20. September.
@criidte, @iao bobc ole Stoet
G6ibuobuo cingenomncn lparen
6eltc bier I'M lInlaiif oic o6er bonn
General 6roncisco Goniolcs, ocm
GomndnOelr bon Sliore5, ais un6e.
eriinoct bingcltcllt ipitrOcn
Gem 0jerilht 5ufolec loa Der Gin.
nobmc ocr Stoot cine Oleiitcrci bon
eincm Gbeile DER @orniion Doraus.
ocgonecn iein- 0ic 9onoitcn bGttcn
ii6 ocr offentliden @eb6uoc bem1d-
tigt, iomic ocs 9unoespoloIteS, oes
@efdugniIics uno 5meier benodbor.
ter 4iiocl.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21

GlcbcIon6, o., 90 Sept
6rou 3eta 9lrnolo Dunlap, cine I'M
80. 2e6ensiabre itebenoc 5ralt pur-
oa belite III einem 8iuncr eines
aoitbouies pon oeni @igentbiimcr DeS
Souies toot alifgefunoen. Dic 8roiL
iueIdc idredlide Spuren BON &c.
maIttbdtiefeit oni a0rper 5eietc, mar
idon Dor 5mei Eoeen ermoroet nor
Den.
Die 8oli8ei glaubt fe iei ouBer.
6alb oes @altieS oneesrifien poroen
uno oann Ourh ein 8eniter IN oos
8immer eeihleppt ilno bort nod
meiter miB6onoelt moroeiL Bis
lbliebhd Der Goo onrh Gripiirqen
ciueetrcten Ici. Der @ruoer Der
3roii, Charles 9lrnoIo, Der Die 2eide
ioentifi5irte, iogte aus, iic iei Die
5roii bon 5rouf Dunlap eeipeicn
BON Dem iie idon ieit orei Sobren
9ctrennt gelebt babe
Sp1ter muroe elm W}onn bon Der
Noli5ei berboftet lno iiber Den Saa
einem 8erb0r unteriporien.
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21
9oppFltr Stimmtrit

Bon 8 ilbr Wiurnrns am 2i. September
1916 bic 10 ii6r Slbcubs ant 3. ciiobrr
1916 Ucrben ouppeltr siimmcn fir aar
ncuen Snbicrptiunen geiudbrt.
On bent @lnuben, ban bic etimmcn
iammler, pslde bic bette glrbeit iud6renc
oer Suuer Der ciierte Ucrriditen, cine
Ggtrn.SelObnuns fir ibre Wlhben crbal'
ten iollten, wiro 3emirniseu, ber bic ncl'
Iten cimSn6r enbieriptionen bringt
10000 In 8ulo, Sem, Der bic 5wcii
srohte 3n6l brinat $4,000 In Wolo, nno
Dem, Der bic orlttsr0hte Snbl brinat
S25.O0 In Ooh geeeben iuerorn.
3Wet.Sabr enbfcrtptfonen
wcrbcn fhr 5ipet etn.Sabr
enbiertpttoncn an0enommen
wcrorn.
1irs Nu6 bic lrhtrn Ggtra,4rric, bic
angebotrn werocn. eie wcrom am
ednh bee Gumtcis, n. cHobcr 1916,
0ertbeili
oSette extra 2sreis=@fferte
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21
9fero0rom niAt nieoe.rg G
brannt.


8erlin, 20 September. g9ie
sic .lleberiee g1adridten g(seitur"
mel6ef, berubt ser fiir3lid peroffent.
Iidtc gcridt, oab cin 9(erooroni nabe
6ranffurt a. Dl. nieoergebronnt iei
uuo babel is gleroplane uno A nabe-
al fertiageiteIte 3eppeIine BON oen
Gl1mnien oer5ebrt iporoen ieTen, ori
llnmabrheif.
g9eroen niibIid 0crDanot.
CErablos naa eabDlne)
Berlin, 20. September -gSle
aus Soiio beridtet miro, iagt Die
lleberiee 9lahrihten.glee bate
Die riiiiiIhe glrmee, welhe in Dit
Mlmdnieu einorang. cine gon5e gri'
onoc Ncanlic nit iidl ae6rodt iuelde
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21

6olten. IS criport Dem Gontcll-
Heonfteur Grtro glrbcit. Grci'
iohc Nllittuneeu niiiien fir ieOe
bon Sbneu 9clciItete 3ubhmg aus.
1cIlcllt meroen; cine fir Sic, cine
fiir OaS 9iircou ino oic brittle iiir
bic 9lidter, lpeIde Die Stiumcn
5dblcu unO Oic Freiic oertbeilen.
Die Siltc Ser GonOiooten 5cigt
beute etlihe intereIiontc 9lenocrltn'
gen nuf. Grnit 6rnnf itcbt an Der
Spite nit g. Is. Sonielmonu als
3ueiter. 0iHt binter i6ncn iol-
gen Sri. W}eto 6oritmcier, =.
SdeiOt, 6rou Carrie s. Slider
Ebeooor 6lott, G6orleS lGlosl mo
Wiortba FolleD. Ger neilntc Ylob
ge6ort Gliie 9ieiltter Der 5e6ntc
6reO Saul, Scr elite @upin Scrt.
@riuHen sic Inn poIle 9lilSs
filnft oieieS oroBeu gor5ugs Oicier
Gunpognc o0er iiber onocre
@unftc, Die sic nidt berite6en. @s
1T iebr idiuer, oac Gii5el6eitcn ci'
mes llnternebmenS wie oieicS Sc
ocrmann iofort OcritGuOIih 81 ma
den. Cos Niiredu- OcS Mctt6e'
per6 ReOaftelIrS bGfinoct iidb i'm
@cbGuOc Ocsn nTcutihen Gorrcipol.
oent~, 9tr. 413, Sit Baltimore.
StraBe, lmo lit bon s ll6r 30 @lor'
gems bis 9 llbr gl6cuoS ee0iinet.
Eic Eclcpbou 9lunlmer 1T ct.
%oul 3i73.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21
RiAG9tslOs
5Oa bic &riegfiiDruuS
Octriebcm lucrOCn.
Ser ltsSDOt.Srieg 1T mnr
aufseIdbObem.

@3oior 9oHermonn, &eidstoes.9(b.
georOneter DER liberoleu @ortei
ipridt iid oorii6er aus. Shirt
bon Billion, 9lOmiral BON Eirpis
luiO @rof Zeppelin tbciIcn lcin'
Nlcimlng @on g[mcrifu Mrs
nidt oa5u Oiel ermortet. n Der
ariee miro iid wobridcinlih
nod ldnoerc 3cit 1in5icbcn.
Geutidlau0 iieet.
@crlin 10. sept, pio 2ouOon
20. Sept. D}oior G.rnit 9oiier
mann, ser GiiArcr Der llotonollibc.
ralcn &ortei erfldrtc in elmer am.
0}ontog por lcnen gGblern inSoor.
6riideucr 0iItriftcn obge6oItcucn
@rogronimreoe, oob Die Goihboote-
Grieoiibrlmg pcriho6cn, obcr nidt
| ouigege6en iullrOc Nioior 9oiier-
monn beiiirportct ocn moglihit ans.
geoe6uteu @cbrouh Ger Gouh6oote
mo 3cppeIinc imo Die riidiidtsloic
item Nlet6ooeu Ger aric9siiibrun9.
Ter NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. crfl0r.
te, oob ieinc gIniidtcu bon NOmrol
Don 6irpib, 9lomirol po Softer, 6iirit
bon Billion uno @rof 3eppcfin ge.
t6eilt lucrOcu. Gr 6Glt Ooron felt
ooB in cincni Sample, no Oic @ri-
itcnj Ceutihlono's ollf Dem Spielc
iicbt, Die riidiibtsloic 9lmpenOing al
Ter mogIiden @aiien notbpenoig iei
Iicie N}einung fano ben ber5liheu
geiioa Der 3ii6orer. oGouh6oote
imo 3eppeIinc," fu6r NIoior 9oler.
mann iort oiino ole mirfinnitcil
@oiieu ecgcn nnicrcn Gr5iciuO Gna-
Gono.~
9lui Die Scr. Stootcu 9c5ug ne6.
memo, morntc Gloior 9oiicrmoun Ici.
lie Scorer BON gnglano's Shlporje
9iiic @olitif rno Ger @rrlmgcl-
idoit ser o0cutidlonO" mo cpcn
ticll ouocrcr &onoelS Gouhboctc
teinet oouernOcu GiHorud oif bic
S0hipot6ic'l glmeritos qi crtuortcas
@r parrtc tic ond, nidbt 81 boiieL
BOB sic geqemuGrtigen omcrifoniidcn
Rroteiic bei Gnglono 9robcrc g9ir-
flug ais oIle oorbergegongcnen ia.
! ben per0cn
Ter 8c0ner iie6t feline g(uSlcbtcn
iiir 0cu 6rieoeu. Gr iogtc icineu 3u-
60rcrn 0aB cS cine Sdlidung wdrc,
81 olnu6en, ooB boloiee 9(usiidt oui
9eeuoi9rno Oes aricgcs 81 crmartcu
! iei. ,Sm @egcnt6eil, iogtc cr,Gelltih-
lauo itcbc Dor cinem oirl ibpierige-
ren ariege, ais 5uerit nlo9lidD idicn,
abcr trobOcm lei fcin @runO Dor.
banOer, on euolihcn Siege 81 5wei-
feln.
&pn Iirpit ouf9ebrodt.
Berlin 10. Sept. oia 2onoon.
20. Sept. &eripdtei 9lomiral
BON Girpis wur0e ourd ialldc @e-
riihte, Die 9Sroi, @ulcutiue ocn
9leiAstage porlegte. ouieebrodt %ro-
ieiior @olentine lit i'm 9luswortigen
gImie uneeItcat, Die 3citun9cn orud
ten 8rieie ob, Die in 9ctreii Der IL
9oot @ontroocrie 5piihen ocnl 9lo.
miral unO Ocnl 9cidsfaujlcr gciucdl-
ielt miroen Nus ocn @riefcn oc6t
berpor, OoB Eroi Galcntinc in priOo.
ter llnterbaltng Dcriidert babe, 9lo
niirnl bon Girpib bdttc oen 9ieihS.
lag 9etreits Der 9ln5o6l ll.9oote lnO
oes llntcrleebootfricgcS ire 9eiiibrt.
Ger glOmirol perlongte bonn 9ieids.
fan5ler Die geitroiung oes Froieliors
Saleutine rSn iciner glntmort be.
ireitc Der 9leihSfon5lcr 0cn gl0nirol
bon Der 9lnflagc, eatidieo ober 81.
on Z A.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21
6icl elmer @iinc 3ltm
Spfcr.

Y cW pOrt Ncms, 20. Sept
3. 6. 4owca, Der ein Sffioicr ollf
Dem britiihcn 0ompfcr 0SeIpmio'
por, ais oicier innf, crflGrtc 6eltc
cs ici Die einltimmioe 9lnlicht Der
Sdiffsoffi5iere, Dob Ger Qolnpicr
ouS Npfer elmer @iine eeweicn ici
oo Die grplolion am Dug mo in ei'
ner floren gla6t ltuttgeiunoen babe.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21
DOppsItr Stimmrn unO GFtra- prri(r
tir meme Sub(trlptiOnrn.
ssrDbe SOtIdaft fir StimmemiammIer. Sic bas
ben cine feine0 eleacmbeit iuabrenO Der mddJs
item 5iuei0SUdJcm DieI WelO 81 DerOiencm.
SeOin9mmgen Der menen Offrrte.

Gie Ser5en Der Stimmeniomm-
Ter ioGten NIT SSreuOc erfiiut iein.
Goppclte Stimmcn weroeu fir oic
ndditcn 5lpci @o6en fiir ole ncue
Sublcriptionen 5igeiproden
8dbreno oieie Sfierte nidt 10
giinitig lit, olS Die, Die am Is.
September erIoid, gibt iie Sbucn
ooh einc quito @eIceenbeit, S5bre
Store 5u erbobeu.
9llS ole erIie Sfiertc pcrfiinOet
mrroe, idgte ser Gonieit SleOpfs
teur: D9}ele Subicriptioncn brin.
gen iest me6r Stinincn ein, ais
iic cS ic luicocr t6un tpcroen.~ 9hlS
(Scrchtigfcit gegcn 9l1c, piinihcn
mir 81 io9cu: n3M feinCr 3cit in
ocr 3ntnnft lucroen ncnc Sn6'
icriptiOucn 10 Diclc Stimncn cin-
bringcn ais sescnluGrtis." blonde
Der Sammlcr iIonOcu infer Dem
GinOrlldc, ooB Dies Der Sol iein
wiirOc Sic irrcu iid. @cniger
Stimmen fir neuc Su6icriptioncn
meroen mG6rcno oieicr Siicrtc ju,
get6cilt, ols 6ci ser lebtcn, itnO
irgcno wclde 5lifiinitige Gergiin-
iiielua, oic ocbotcn iucroeu mag
miro oieier niNt gleidl icin.
GS Iie9en gutc @riinOc Dor
marlm bic Stimmcnlonnllcr i6r
9citcS wd6reuo Oieier 0oppcl-
Stinlmen Sffertc pcrinden ioIl.
ten. GS iiho oieS sic $1,000 in
Grtro |reiieu fir bic orei, tpel-
die ole oroBtc 3obl neucr Sub-
icriptionen bringcn 0cnfcn sic
nur cinen 9lngenblid nnd) imO Sic
lueroen einicbcrL OoB Dies ein en-
ter Sobn fir Grtro Wiii6en lit.
Seien Sic bic gloti5 an Der Spite
oieicr SpoItc, uuO Damn lcgen Sic
los.
Gielc Sclte baben gciagt OoB
lie ipotcr iid) an oeu Hcnneu fir
Stinnen 6ct6eiligen lperoeu. Sect
lit bic 3eit Dies 81 tbun sic ioll-
ten iicb iofottAnelOcn. Sbre ncueu
9u5icripticnen 6ringeu boppeltc
Stauncn oic fir 0ic Grtro. @rciic
gejdblt peroen, gieulinee 6obeu
oielelbc Gbancc, 81 oeipinncn, ais
bic, Die idon lmlien.
StimmenIamfnIer, brineen Sic
S6rc ueueu Subicriptioncn 10
idnea bereiuL ais Sic OieicIbcil cr-
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21

nHer nglcw 9orl 00mmcr.iaIn load.

oNcr uNcU JOrf GOmmcrtIol" a9t:
Sn @criigten Stnoien Sicbt lid bic 9cJofcrne nud
&mfien in oeer d Die @inepo groBtcn aPafcs
perionder lrei6eit nierbo6 pernini8er @re5en rret
neine 5dotc obne ab BADEN 9cpolferug perlorcr no
oc pedc ou oe @eie 9etten babcn limo geuo6nd Orte
wccn in oenen o @cbc @ewo6n6etc Die r6c Der @cr
ion in elmer @ei beidrdnu Die cinem E6c 9epofermg
ni gef 8esbob lit NGUort onf Soften ner An5nbl Stdoc
in oiciem mo onOcrcn Stootcn 70 grob gcporOeu"
baltimore miro pe Nop yorf GROCER mo
ninlnt @idtigfeit 81. SrO6i6itiOn it Der 8cnO
OeS IurGrittS.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21

AbUnneHten, Die ben D9eutidtcn @Drrc'
IpDnocntcn" ntdjt piinttIidD OOcr Mnrcacl'
mIetB erhnlten. fnb aebrten, Der Cffne
baDon per Eelcpbpn rbcr IdlriiiliG "'-.'
tar''uNe ~ wa@r-
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-09-21

QlDpnnenieti, bic ben ,,Ientdlen NDrrcIpun.
henteu" uidli phnftlih pber unrcgelmd6ln CT.
bnlfen, Nnb gebeten, ber Office DaDDu per Hcle.
pbcn Vper lmriilim WllhbfilhR8 ~ manen.
Evening star., 1916-08-31
Machine Gunners in First.

The machine gun company, Capt. Her.
bert E. Earnshaw, commanding, left
Edsall behind the main body Of troops.
but finished ahead, having made the
march in two hours and twenty-five
minutes.
AS soon as the troops arrived and had
laid off their heavy equipment they
made q rush for the showers and gal
Ions and gallons of water were used in
washing some of Virginia's clay dust
off the troops. After two days away
from any town or village, the troops
We're anxious to get their meals and
enjoy the sight of a city street again.
Soon after mess the camp was prac-
tically deserted. The return of the
troops also served to bring a large
number of visitors to the camp to see
their friends in the guard. and among
them a number of the disappointed
ones who failed to read Of the troop
movements and made the trip to the
camp night before last, only to find that
their friends had gone into the field.
Evening star., 1916-08-31
URGES D. c. TROOPS
Be SENT TO BORDER
Brig. Gen. Harvey Reports
Readiness of Local SOL
diery to Entrain.
ONLY FIVE MEN NEEDED
TO FILL UP THE RANKS
Return March From Rifle Range to
Camp Ordway Made in Splen-
did Time.

With two of the three units of Dis
trict troops at Camp Ordway at mini
mum strength, and all of them reason
ably equipped for field service, Brig.
Gen. Harvey took the situation in his
own hands last night and reported to
the Eastern Department that the
troops were ready. He strongly recon-
mended that orders for the movement
to the border issue as soon possible.
While Battery A still needs five
men to bring it to minimum strength.
Cen Harvey reported in his telegram
that these could easily be obtained as
soon as positive orders for a movement
were received. In his message he
informed the Eastern Department of
the number of troops in camp as fol-
lows: Third Infantry. 80 officers and
937 men; detached sanitary troops. 4
officers and q men; Battery A, Field
Artillery. ) officers and 121 men;
Troop A, Cavalry. 3 officers and so men;
detached troops, 1st Separate Battalion,
so men, and Field Hospital, men
Evening star., 1916-08-31
UNCLE SAM NEEDS AIDS.
Several Civil. Service Examinations
Announced bY Commission,

The United States civil service COM
mission has announced the following
open competitive examinations to take
place in the future:
September II and 26, stenographer
and typewriter. male. to fill vacancies
as they may occur in this position in
the departmental service, Washington,
at the usual entrance salary of $500.
October 3, senior highway bridge en-
sineer, male. to fill vacancies in this
position in the office of public roads
and rural engineering, Department of
Agriculture. at salaries ranging from
$2.400 to $500.
October 4, highway bridge engineer,
male, to fill positions in the Office of
public roads and rural engineering, De-
partment of Agriculture. at salaries
ranging from $500 to s2,1oo. Blue
printer. male. to fill a position in the
forest service, Albuquerque. \. NJ. at
$500. Assistant engineer in forest
products, male, to fill position in the
forest service, Madison, Wis, at a SAL
airy of 5000. Medical intern, to fill po-
sition at St. Eiizabeth's Hospital,
Washington, al a salary of $500
Evening star., 1916-08-31
Two Injured by Automobiles.

While playing on Canal road last
night about 7:45 o'clock, James Hunter.
thirteen years old, "a Foxhall road, was
knocked down by an automobile be-
longing to w. A. Hemmer. Bond build
ing. Occupants of the car took the boy
to Georgetown University Hospital. He
received a bruise over his eye and in
juries to his legs.
Carl Windsor, sixteen years old. 1850
H street northeast, yesterday afternoon
was injured at I'd and F streets as a
result of a collision between his bicycle
and an automobile belonging to the
Ward Baking Company. He was treat
ed at the Casualty Hospital for an in
jury to his arm.
Evening star., 1916-08-31
Funeral of Hugh F. Harvey.

Funeral services for Hugh F. Har-
vey, lifelong resident of Washington,
who died yesterday morning at his
home, zoos Pennsylvania avenue
northwest, will be held at his late
residence tomorrow morning at $3.50
clock Mass will be said at st. Ste
phen's Church at 8 o'clock. and inter-
ment will take place in Holy Rood
cemetery, Georgetown.
Evening star., 1916-08-31
Subscribe to German Loan.

BERLIN, August u. by wireless to
Sayville.-Subscripti for the new
German loan, the fifth war loan, al
ready are coming in. The agricultural
Central Loan Bank has subscribed so,
000,0 900 marks and the Elberfeld Saw
ings Bank 100000 marks.
Evening star., 1916-08-31
Grow Impatient at Delay.

officers and men have been restless
for some days over the sioWnesS with
which the army machinery for equip
ping the troops is moving. 1t was more
than week ago that officers from the
War Department made an inspection
of the unserviceable property a Camp
Ordway, and condemned great
amount of it. Most of 1T was destroyed
Evening star., 1916-08-31
Increase on Freight Bills.

"Estimared on the same tonnage as
last year." he continues, 'the annual
increase in freight bills Gas you sug-
gest as a solution) on each of the
above commodities, to offset the in
creased expense to the railroads. would
be as follows:
Increase on products of the farm. $35. .oO0. 900
Increase On manufacturers 44,0OO.WN
Increase products of mines. 6S0OOo0O
Increase on lumber and products Of
Mr. Yoakum reminds the President in
his letter that employees are now re-
ceiving A cents out of every dollar
earned by the railroads, and that an
increase of 20 per cent, as contemplat-
ed, will give them 52% cents. Estimat-
ing that the total earnings of all the
railroads for the year ended June 50,
1916, are So. 400, 900, and that all en-
pIoyes would demand and receive the
same concessions as made to the mem
bers of the four brotherhood organiza-
tions. Mr.. Yoakum argues that railroad
payrolls ultimately would be increased
by $207, ,000,0 year. He says stock
holders, bondholders and others also de-
serve consideration, and suggests as a
means of averting future friction be-
tween the railroads and their en-
ployes that all concerned pool their in
terests and go "nfty-ffty" on the
tearnings.
Evening star., 1916-08-31

BURGESS. On Wednesday. August so,
1915, at 2:16 am, at her residence.
1903 E street southeast, BLANCHE ",
the beloved wife of William T. Bur-
CESS (nee OYutt)-
Funeral from her late residence on Fri
day. September l. at 2:30 pm. Friends
and relatives are invited to attend. 81
Evening star., 1916-08-31
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to extend our
sincere thanks to our friends and rel
atives for their kind sympathy and
beautiful floral offerings sent to us in
the loss Of our dear mother.
BY HER SONS AND DAUGHTERS.
Evening star., 1916-08-31
Hits Above the Average.

Although 1t was said that in the army
S per cent was considered good hitting,
the District boys far exceeded that
The results of Tuesdays firing in per-
centage of hits were as follows: First
Battalion, IL per cent; "a Battalion, 6.4
per cent, and Sd Battalion, -. Yester-
days shooting resulted in percentages
much higher. All of the attacks yes
terday were by provisional battalions
The first attack brought down a per-
centage of %; second attack, 13 per
cent, and third attack, 13 per cent. The
third attack was led by Col. Glendie
Young, commanding the Sd Regiment. :
In this attack only were the four COM
panies used. After the two advance
companies had fired, Col. Young showed
his officers how the supporting COM
be brought to the firing line and used.
Good Training for Troops.
officers. was wonderful training for the
troops. The firing on the second day
was 100 per cent better than on the
first day. The light was better and the
conditions were better in general. Ger
tainly the firing was better. for all OF
the shots were punched right around
the targets as they bobbed up here and
there at unknown intervals and un-
known places.
After the trained troops had their
time on the field the recruits We're
formed into a provisional battalion and
many of them felt the kick Of the high,
powered service rifle for the first time
as they fired during. an OUTPOST prob
lem on the range. Many of them We're
suffering, when they left here, with
badly bruised shoulders, where they had
not held the rifles tight and had al
lowed too much play.