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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-02-17
COTTON STALKS HAVE VALUE
hitherto Regarded as Waste. They
Arc to Be Turned Into Market
able Commodity.

Considering the fact that in the
neighborhood of 100000 tons OF
cotton stalks have been destroyed an.
nually as worthless and only in the
way, the possibilities OF q plant Capa-
BILE OF converting them into paper and
artificial silk are readily comprehend.
ed 4 plant is now being erected at
Greenwood, Miss. which will be de-
voted TO the preparation OF pulp from
cotton stalks and It is said that owing
70 the stronger flbers of the cotton
stalk pulp, paper manufactured from
It Ia considerably stronger In proper
ton to It's thickness and weight than
that produced from the usual wood
pulp. II has been the custom to cut
and burn the stalks. after the cotton
picking season has ended, at cost OF
about a dollar a ton The use Of cot
ton pulp is not limited To the making
OF paper The stalk fibers have been
found capable of withstanding the nj
trnting process involved in the max
ing OF gun-cotton. The fibers also
produce an artificial silk. motion-p pic
ture films. and such chemicals az py-
roxilene, alcohol and acetone.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-02-17

The had lt,Ia t,, has snre .. ...r.
one hand >r,li ..rr in ., ..n,, ..
fist
As thoush in IN, dreams ne wruiI
ho,jIy ke,n
Inns, # N uu>,li,r To ,..,-,
Tn, h.i p,lr b,y .hr,.t shout rhr
dan
Has hroh"u the home rules, one
hl me,
Has found FIR lis feet the forbid
dcn way.
Has left no disturbing thing I'M
done,
The bad little hov-his face is calm
Save that a fain, smile * cline
inc there,
And now a fornivinn GENTLE n,Im
Smooths all Of the tanples from
his hair.
And now he is lifted into pI,ce
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-02-17

Paved Street, Aud Mud Roads.
You.
Nr Farmer Of this .omu..i.y
D. YOU know that you are paving
the streets Of the CITY and neecctine
thu road to your own farm
J.. YOU know thlt the mtI-uria'
maInate is riding in comfort owe
Sunnth thorluLhfareS While your
wagon may be mired t. the hubs
in mud2
h,"p your dollars ii, home, spend
them with the local merchants, and
they III turn will help bear the
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-02-17
likely to Go Hungry.

An old Cheshire woman called to her
lord and master: "Jabez! Will L COON
{ tina bagginH" "Baggin" in Cheshire
means dinner. What's use? All can
ma foind my old weskut.' We'll, it's
warm enough Tina can eyt wi'out thi
old weskut" Nay; that All Gamma
Alive left my false teeth i t pockets"
Then tharl ha' to starve. All gave
that weskut TO t ragman this morn
ing."-London Mail.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-02-17


a Mvh ~ .wH .r.,uy 81
recently d ,,oit ,i t.. a. "a
Mexico lhr is {. by ... II
Western AZ, 'uIi 10 re-. .' SIC
country lCgyai out ron - g. ..l.
long alp Gl- ppra-. T. .... the
Gun. Mt p0I hunt, .N.t ..., d
law >hirh pnrtl% pn,,. qlm',
but 1t J., ton lax. Here ouah, - be-
law prohibiting the shooting II
quail at any time. and every farmer
ought to work for that protection,
because the quail has always been
one OF the farmers best fricnd,
On the quliI'S bill of fare are al
species If insect, and l29 'in -out
kind, pf weed eerds The FINER
who 'lY. G'vil damn'eS his
gram b. ad..'tau The aovrrnm. t
bioIuair, We, IA, been .u1 2
tn" az e' , I'D as:e t.
grain O.1s r-.y ,N" ski. h
food OBJ q d then h
My n.s,. urh 4,
!. . 81 .rI. ~.r nrd
~ lJD cH,.D ,Uls
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-02-17

TImes for disappearing.
A man ought not only to go into his
closet to pray. but also to eat corn on
he cob and fried chicken.-Judge.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-09
FOR SALE

2,OO0-5-room frame, modern, lot
52Xl42, Fourth ward, close in;
terms.
$2.750-5-room brick, modern, large
basement, corner lot, Highlands,
close in; terms.
1,GO0-5-room frame, modern,
sleeping porch, garage, two blocks
from Central avenue, on highlands.
;sO0-3-room bungalow, lot 25Nl42,
near Santa Fe shops; half cash, bal
ance terms.
t2,G50-5-room bungalow, modern
lawn, shade and fruit trees, good
outbuldings, lot JOx1S0; good loca-
ton, Fourth ward.
32,500-7-room, 2-story, adobe, stuc-
coed, modern, furnished; also 3
room adobe in rear; all on lot 7Il
l42, Third ward, close in.
Many other bargains in improved
and unimproved property.
A. FLiEISCl8IlElR
Real Estate, Insurance, Loans
III South Fourth Street
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-09
LONDON WOOL AUCTION.

London, Nov. S-The 200 baie'
offered at the wool auction sales TO-DAY
were mostly crossbreds and they "eI'
readily absorbed by the home tFao'
at firm prices
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-09
P||UTICS PUTS
NARKET DEALING
N BACKGROUND


....,,ya ,ousH,L SPECIAL LrAsEp wlREl
Taw york. Nov. Sit is no eXag
,.rotion to declare that in not a gen
,,,tan in the stock market have
,s,ngs been swayed by such important
.,d conflicting conditions as attended
,o5oys extraordinary dealings, Poll
... was the one engrossing topic of
5,.,pssion all other considerations
and deyelopments being swept into the
t,ckground in the intense excitement
nrroundng the outcome Of the presl-
DENTAL election
The session witnessed a turnover OF
about 100000 shares, Of which Unit
"a states Steel furnished over rs per
cent
Steel was at all times the central
figure, selling up to 125 at the open
inc advancing another point at mid
day TO the new maximum of 1926, fall
1g back to 12l7s in the final hour
and closing at l24A, a net gain of a
point other new records included
Bethlehem steel, up Is points to 6S4'
Utah Copper, / to 114l2; Central
Leather. ~ to 40; American Beet
Sugar l12 to 1859, and Chino Cop
perr1% to G5A
The more prominent industrials ana
equipments, with leading metals, made
extreme gains of one to three points IN
the first hour, but this advantage
proved to n no more substantial than
The advance IN investment rails whose
early gains Of one to almost two points
were mostly replaced by net losses OF
as much.
Estimate of the important cereals
embodied in the government crop re-
port were more variable than in the
pending month further deterioration
IN some staples being offset by gains
10 others
Bonds were firm with the initial
rise in stocks, but receded moderately
later Total sales, par value, $3.50
OOO
United States bonds were unchang-
ed on call.
Closing prices:
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-09
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET

New York. Nav. S-MercantiIe pa-
per, 31a per cent; sterling TO d'y
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-09
IOSi


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at,4 Phone la6
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Martin McCutchen BOX r06 Santa Fe. a.
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MoIs
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90 South Third street.
WANTED SALESMAN who cad sneak spun
Ish Apply Barley Millinery
WANTED yo-nr g1rI h. DO second work
Mrs chadbuurns l- Norh twelfth
", >,,rrr -sI,l. f.., General b,Is-,,-,Il. must
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complete line Of arc ana business ''I'nu'' p.
fans, pencils signs ''a,Hei an" ,ln,I ao
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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-09
FOR RENT-DweIlings


Fire Insurance. Ionns. Notary Public.
FOR RENT-Dwellinga
No,th
FOX l'EN t-titr- modern bIleA mouse
gs North Fourth street
sleeping poreh3 furnished, $1,000 1908 North
Second
ron RENT-Fuur-rUolu cottage. completely
furnished. nov and clean. no st,t ~ eht5-
drrn Phone l,aS or can j0a >urth sixth
F,E Ef-EsT.-- I5-I7-r,.-.7-, mouse. modern
s'espirr nareb. ,ynter free. rent SIS per
u.rtb la5 Ear.b Fourth atrpet Also rive.
room house. modern, sleeping porch water
s,raas. agg.s store.
Highlands
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s water paid. on .ar ua, Phone 1917
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
BATTLE BEEIEvNvEEN DOG AND RATTLE
SNAKE ON FARM NEAR ED|NBURG; BOTH KILLED

A thrilling story of battle to death
between Il dog, part Scotch collie and
English bull. and five foot rattlcsnake,
near Ednburg. IIidalgo county l. brought
to town today by visitors.
The battle was fought to the finish IN
the middle Of the road. about a slc south
of Edinburg, near the home Of ". r.
Brown. the owner of the dog. II continued
about eighteen minutes. the reptile lash
ing with fury. and despite his biting hi>
agile opponent several times about the
body, the dog held tenaciouSly to his task
until the snake was dead. However, the
reptile managed To sink ltS fangs into the
top Of the dogs head. and the animal died
several hours after the furious battle, al
though his owner attempted To save his
life.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
BERLIN TAKES
N0TECALMLY::
is APPEASED
GERMAN PRESS APPEARS SATISFIED
ALTHOUGH ATTITUDE DOES
NOT APPEAR TO BE WHOLLY
INSPIRED.
OPINION OF PRESS is THAT GER
MANY SINCERELY DESIRES
TO AVOID BREAK WITH
UNITED STATES.

BERLIN, May 6.--The text of the Ger
man reply To the United States. printed in
extra editions here today. caused hardly \
ripple Of excitement. 4 notable restraint
u being shown in the limited press com
ment.
On the whole the German press appears
satisfied with the reply. although there are
indications that the attitude of the news
papers was not wholly inspired Generally.
the press opinion seems To be- that Ger
many sincerely desires To avoid break.
but granted The last and furthe.t con
cessIon she can make.
The LaglIchc Tcndochau saws:
After Germany has undertaken TIM,
donhIy difficult sacrifice, II i up to tbe
American people to show. ',-,urv. whole
world whether II is their purpose To- pro-
tect the rights OF humanity ~ regard. the
freedom of the seas against all bcligerents
or to act "a England ally
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
23o AMERICAN TROOPERS R0UT 4
MUCH LARGER BAND or BANDITS
AFTER RIDE FROM SAN An
TONIC TO 0J0 AzULES.
ATTACK so UNEXPECTED iT FOUND
MExICANS ASLEEP, HUDDLED IN
HUTS-FLED EVERY WAY,
HALF CLOTHED.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 6.-forty-
two Villistas were killed and a number
wounded and sevcnty-hve horses and
mules were captured yesterday when full
squadron Of the Eleventh Cavalry, com
prising two hundred and thirty men. sur
prised and routed much larger force of
bandits seventeen miles south Of Cusihui-
riachic, il was officially announced at
headquarters today. The Americans under
Major Howe made night ride Of thirty
six miles from San Antonio, Mexico. 10
surprise the bandits. There were no Amer
lean casualties.
So unexpected was the attack that the
Mcxicans fled without offering an organ
lied resistance. The bandits were under
the command of the Nillsta leaders. Do
mineucz. Acosta and Angeles Major
Howe has been pursuing the bandits sew
eral days. lie found them huddled n
adobe huits at Oio Azulcs. After firing
n few wild shots. the bandit. fled half
clothed. each man shifting for himself
This was the largest remaining band.
Major Howe j. continuing the chase
after the scattered remnant.
The Nillistas arrived al Ojo Axulcs the
night before the fight with the Americans.
and tried 10 take the town from the Car
rama garrison. Meeting with resistance
The bandits decided 10 wait until morning.
The Americans arrived shortly before
dawn.
Five CarrancIStaS held for execution w
the bandits were released.
General Pershing reports that the
American cavalry charged with pistols, the
first occurrence Of this kind during the
operations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
To Petition Soon For
New Irrigation District

Walter A. Mcneil Of san Antonio and
II. H. Kern Of Santa Maria were in
Brownsville today in connection with the
proposed establishment Of 5000 acre
irrigation district IN and around Santa
Maria. r. A. Kitchen. attorney for the
proposed district. stated. after confer
ence with the district officials. that Mr..
Mcneil aud Mr. Kern bad secured the re-
qniSite number of siencrS to the petition
asking that An election be- held ~ give tho
voters chance to express their approval
or disapproval Of the proposed increase.
i. W. Davis. who ha~ been retained 20
make the survey of the district, will prob
ably leave Monday for Santa Maria and
Will commence next week the survey and
prepare the field notes necessary 10 incor-
porate the district. A. soon a the notes
are reidy Mr.. Kitchen will ask the county
commissioners court 10 pass on the peti-
ton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Was Note Intended 10
Start Peace Plans7
Try Associated Prcss)

LONDON. May 6.-The London Daily
Mail prominently displays 4 Rotterdam
dispatch asserting there J. strong belief
IN Holland that the German note was care
fully prepared IN the hope that IT may lead
eventually Ia peace negotiations. through
the mediation of the United States. Ac-
cording to tins view. Germany hopes that
Washington first will open the discussion
with England on question Of contraband
and naval blockade. which will widen ~
possible peace discussions.
II says that Americans ~ Berlin believe
that Ambassador Gerard during hi~ recent
visit to the kaiser discussed natter. wider
IN range than the Issue between Berlin and
Washington.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Corporal Casseday To
Render Trombone Solo

Corporal A. T.. CaS-eday of the Fourth
United States Infantry band will render
\ trombone solo, MY heart at Thy Sweet
Voice." during the band concert nj the
army post at : 80 o'clock Sunday night.
Chief Musician James Il. Prewiti an
nounce> the following program:
March. Pasadena Day" Na~-eIla.
Overture. Morning, Neon and Night IN
Vienna Suppe.
Solo for Trombone, "My Heart at Thy
Sweet Voice." (frem Samson and Delilah
SAINT ~aen~, tplayed by Corporal A. J.
Casseday.)
Selection from 'The Spring Maid
Reinhardt
Air dc Ballet from 'Scenes Pittore-
Soue~, Mas-rnci.
One step, Too Much Mustard Macklir
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
RUM0RS OF PENDING WIDER SPLIT
BETWEEN 0BREG0N AND CARRAN-
"A REACH JUAREZ-CARRANzA
HASN'T ENDORSED AGREEMENT.
FUNSTON AND SCOTT EXPECT TO
HOLD ANOTHER CONFERENCE AT
FL PASO WITH GENERAL
OBREGON ON QUESTION.
(By Associated PressD

Ell PASO, Texas. May 6.-Generals
Scott and Funston expect 10 hold another
conference with General Obregon this aft
crnoon at which the American suggestions
for cooperation and the disposal of the
Villa bandits will take the form of q signed
protocol
Prior TO the meeting, however, came re-
ports from Juarez that are not quite 80
optimistic. because General Carranza i
reported desirous Of discussing further the
question of the withdrawal of the Arneri-
can troops. The American representatives
say there will be absolutely no change in
Washngton's attitude.
The fact that General Carranza has not
immediately endorsed the tentative agree
ment caused rumors of n pending wider
split between General Obregon and Car
rama.
Authentic Mexican sources state that
during the conferences here truce exists
between ali Mexican factions. with the
understanding that If trouble arises
between Carranza and the United States
all the factions will unite against the com
mon enemy. Ii is reported that various
NillSta chiefs are ready 10 put sixteen
million rounds of ammunition, now hidden
in the mountains, as well a. their own
services at Carranza's disposition should
Obrcgon reiterated today that there are no
more Nillistas, that their cause il dead and
gone.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
JOE CANNON Is
EIGHTY SUNDAY
PARTY LINES IN HOUSE ARE FOR
GOTTEN AND MEMBERS PAY
TRIBUTE TO AGED STATESMAN.

WASHINGTON. ID. g., May 6.-Par'y
line, disappeared and old scores were for
gotten by the house today when during its
to ''t'nclc joe Cannon, who Will he eighty
years old tomorrow.
This wa~ the first tune IN history that
one hour of working session had been
set aside to honor living members Speaker
Champ Clark m humorous. friendly
speech characterized Cannon ~ 4 .top
n"tcher ~ the cla>- of mental pugih>n."
Caunon delivered an address Of ap-
probation. filled with "reminiscences Of
other days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
HILL NO. 304 Is
OBJECT OF NEW
GERMAN EFFORT
HEAVY FIGHTING IN VERDUN REGION
is RESUMED, GERMANS BRING
ING UP A FRESH DIVISION.
CHANGE ATTACK FROM DEADMAN'S S
HILL TO HILL 30a, USING A NEW
GUN CONCENTRATION.
tBy Associated Pressi

LONDON, May 6.-lIeavy fighting has
been resumed III the Nerdun region, the
Germans again ~ the offensive, bringing
up one fresh division and apparently max
inc new concentration Of heavy artillery.
'frst-sa -f-r+tnrisins- Dcadmafrs-ffiiff. how
ever. they are bombarding Hill 304, south
west towards Avocourt
Paris admits this afternoon that an un-
usually violent bombardment there com
PEELED the French to evacuate part of
their trenches on the northern slope.
Otherwise German attempts to advance
were checked.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Norway rotests Allies
Right To Seize Mails

CHRISTIANIA. Norway. May 6.--Nor-
way formally notified France and England
today that she can not admit the correct
ness of their Interpretation by The Hague
convention regarding the seizure Of neu-
tral mail at sea. formal protest wa
aso filed following the lines of the Ameri-
can and Dutch protest
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Marine Workers Want More Pay.

NEN YORK, May 6.-The demands Of
the Marine Engineers Beneficial Associa-
ticn, consisting of men employed in the
marine departments Of railroads. lighter
age and towing companies, for increased
wages and better working regulations will
be answered today. refusal, with a pos
sible offer Of mediation, i expected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Chinese Have Refuge No Longer.

HONGkONG. May 6.--Since Germanv's
declaration of war upon Portugal Macao.
the single Portuguese possession in China.
has been placed under the same strict
regulations as the English are now enforc-
ing in Hougkong. Macao has been popu-
lar refuge for Chinese rcvolutioni>ts. and
they have enjoyed many privileges there.
II was the agitatiors from that port who
attacked the Chinese gunboat Suiwo near
Cantan.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Texas Attorney General
Probed Gasoline Prices

AUSTIN, Texas. May 6.--Naluable data
compiled by the state attorney generals
department. in it, probe into the high cost
OF gasoline, has just been turned over To
the federal trnae commission. 1t became
known today. Long before the federal
probe was instituted. the state secured
much evidence, 1t J. said, concerning the
operation Of certain so-eal,ed trusts IN the
state
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
UPON GERMANY'S FUTURE CONDUCT OF
SUBMARINE WARFARE DEPENDS u S,
CONTINUANCE FRIENDLY RELATIONS
Break OfRelatiOns improbable, Unless
IemtOns Are Guilty Of Further At
tdckS In Violation Promises

the official text did not change their views
that there would probably he no break. un-
less there are further attacks or viola
tions of International law. 1t i possible
that the United States may make 4 brief
reply notifying Germany that n long a.
the new submarine orders are fully OBJ
served. the relations will not he di-con-
tinued.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06

WASHINGTON, ID. g., May 6.-The Of
ticial text of the German note showing no
material difference from the unofficial re-
port yesterday, was laid before President
Wilson this morning Ii strengthens the
probability that diplomatic break be-
tween the two nations j. averted, at least
for tlp present.
Cabinet members and officials studying
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
JULY COTTON UP,
%Y|NG EXCITED
FlEECY STAPLE TOUCHES THE
HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE THE
BREAK IN FEBRUARY.

NEW YORK. May 6.-July cotton here
today rose % points on excited buying,
touching the highest lcveI since the Feb
rIary break of $6.I5 above the low price
of last winter. The favorable view III i'm
tcrnational politics caused the New Or
close
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
French Press Opinion
Over Note Conflicting.
IEy AssOcintpd I'rrNSl

PARIS. May 6.-Thc French press sub
Jects the German note to the United States
tn severe analysis. Some consider that
Germany yielded with bad grace Others
believe the document i tortuous refusal
The Petit Pan~ien says even If America
accepts Germany's proposals the conflict
will break out afrcsh tomorrow over IN
inevitable Incident
The Paris Matin calls II "blackmail"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Sullivan, Alleged
Rebel, To Be Freed

DUBLIN, ireland. May g.
Thomas N. Sullivan, the former
American minister 10 the Dominican
republic, imprisoned in DabIin cas-
tie charged with being implicated in
the Irish rebellion. will probably be
released late today, II was officially
stated. The American consul here
was active In his behalf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Bernstorn's View is Unchanged.

WASHINGTON. ID. C., May 6.-German
Ambassador Won Bern-torff returned from
New York today. Tie said he had received
n6 communication from Berlin. His view
Is unchanged. lie says the note j. all the
United States asked.
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PORT AL PRINCE. May G.--Thp mem
bcrs Of the IIaiiien senate who persisted
IN holding meeting despite the warning
BY Admiral Caprrton, commanding the
American forces here. were dispersed to.
day by a detachment Of native trooper-
The senators protested, but did not resist
the troopers. 80 y
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ia.iated f'ressD

tBy Associated Pressp
DUBLIN, May 6.--JoSePh Plunkett. the
Irish rebel leader. was married one hour
before he was put to death 10 Miss Gaf-
ford, sister of Mrs. Thomas McDonaugh,
the widow Of one Of the first rebels
executed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-06
Eighth Leader Irish
Rebellion Executed

LONDON. May Cit J. officially an
nounced that Major John Mcbride, the
eighth leader Of the Irish rebellion 10 suf-
fer death sentence by court martial, has
been shot. The death sentences ~ Thorn
a. Hunter and William Co~grove were
commuted to life imprisonment