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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

Returns After Illness. 7. Pierce Q.

Returns After IlIness-E. T.. Pierce Of
the Brownsville post Office force returned
Tuesday from San Antonio, where ~ has
been nearly two months fighting e serious
attack of illness. RE was accompanied
home by Mrs. Pierce. and their children.
Mr. Pierce was.taken ID Immediately after
leaving Brownsville with typhoid-malaria.
H. lost heavily in weight. bat j. now well
An the road 10 complete recovery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

Aniceto Lozano, emhezzlement and de-
%sertion Of family; continued for the term.
Crr~pin Ro>a~. unlawfully selling malt
liquor. ~et for trial next Thursday.
Howard Miller. swindling; plea of guilty
and fined IS and costs
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
Of the county attorney.

Sam Mckenzie. aggravated assault
continued on motion Of the defendant.
:. A.. Robertson. unlawfu fully carrying
arms: set for trial Saturday.
Pedro Martinez. allowing games of
cards TO be played on premise. under his
control: dismissed. charge constituting M
%0ifcnSc under the law.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
All Seats Reserved I

All Seats Reserved was announced
today by those IN charge Of the high
school. play To be given Friday night that
all seats. including those selling for 50
cents. will he reserved, and that persons
holding 30 cent seats should also apply To
the box office Of the Drcamland thcatcr for
reservations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
Thirty-onc Recruits Arrived.

Thirty-one recruits arrived on the late
train last night for the Fourth Infantry.
The men are from Fort Sloeum recruiting
station. New York.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

The navigation school Of the Royal
Technical College nj Glasgow i said
Ia be the most perfectly equipped in
stitution of it, kind iu the world.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
Auto License.

c. f.. Burton Of San Bcnito has regis
tered automobile No. $50 at the county
clerks Office.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
Fifty Hen Sign Up-If the recruitin

Fifty Ken Sign Up-If the recruiting
stations in other Valley towns are having
any success 1T All Captain T. A. Kinder
and Lieutenant ID. NJ. Taft Of the pro
posed Brownsville organization have
hopes that the necessary complement Of
SiXty-iive men will be had this week. The
officers are getting q few recruits nearly
every day and the roll now shows that
more than fifty men have signed up.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

Charles NJ. Schwab was only 80 years
Of = when he was made president OF
the United States Steel Corporation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
Farm investigator Here REX. II. vii

Farm investigator here-Rex. II. vii
lard ot the United State, department Of
agriculture. with headquarters IN Wash
iugtOn. ID. t., Is III Brownsville on 4 few
days business visit. Mr.. Willard was
formerly stationed in Brownsville in
charge Of the farm investigation work IN
this section and numbers his friends ~ the
number on hi acquaintance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
Tickets for the play.

Tickets for the play. IAN American
Citizen" to be given next Friday night at
the Dreamland theater BY the pupils OF
the senior class of the Brownsville high
school. are now on sale AT the box Office
81 the theater and may also be obtained
from pupils of the schools. Tickets OBJ
tained from the students must be present
Il at the box Office for reservation. The
proceeds of the play viii be used to defray
the expenses of Prof. Potts Of the state
university. who j. to lecture at the com
mencement exercises. The admission prices
ire p cents for students. and 80 and 80
cents for adults 1887.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
Political Announcement

The Herald is authorized to announce
Zeb Y. Nixon Of Kingsville, Kleberg conn
ty, a. q candidate for District Attorney for
the Twenty-E Eighth Judicial District, sub
iect to the action of the Democratic Pri-
mares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

a cool. clean, downstairs and up TO
date resort for particular people. The
REX BOWLING G BILLIARD PARLORS.
18th Street, opposite Decentralization
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

For an electrician phone 373. Wiring and
repairs. Rio Grande Electric Co.@l5-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the Office of Sheriff of Cameron county.
for reelection. Subject to the action Of
the democratic primaries.
". T. VANN. Sheriff.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

City Paint and Carpenter Shop. Repair
ing and construction work. Phone 56s.-tt
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

We call for and deliver your fans FOR re-
pairs. Call Us. Rio Grande Electric Co.
.-5-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

We rapair anything, acroplanes and sub
marines included. Rio Grande Electric
Co.|i.5-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

Electrical, bicycle, automobile, type
writer, flashlights, telephone and telegraph
supplies and repairs. We repair anything.
Rio Grande Electric C0.-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

Mrs. O. L. Hawkes. and son leave this
afternoon to spend the summer yaca-
ticu with relatives in Fort Worth.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17
For all kinds of electro. nickel. uoId an

silver plating. Rio Grande Electric Co.
4l5-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

The fiial examinations in both the high
school and the grammar school have been
practically concluded and the last day to
TN devoted To examinations and recitatiunS
wiz be tomorrow. The results and pro
motions cards will be given the students
Friday, which j. the final day Of the school
year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

New and second hand typewriters, sup
plies and repairs. Rio Grande Electric
Co.-4-5-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

About that plumbing that Is to be done
Cali Hayes & Sons. Scores Of satisfied
customers. Phone 5o.-6l16tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

Mrs. Il. Il. Hart leaves this after
aeon Tor an extended visit 10 relative.
III Oklahoma.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-17

I. T.. Kerns and c. L. Denney of Mer-
codes are among the days visitors in
Brownsville.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
STATE RESTS IN
CILLIES TRIAL

OLYMPIA. Jan. 2s.--The state
today completed its case in chief
against j. r. OIllies. former claim
agent OF the state Industrial insur.
ance deps rtmcnt. held for forgery.
and the defense began combating
the confession OF Frank Stone and
all the mass OF other evidence
heaped up IN support OF his story OF
graft.
GIllles will 30 on the stand in his
own behalf
The state today won final con.
tested point. gaining the admission
OF the bank deposits made by Giliies
during 1915. Between February Is
and September 70. the state showed.
Gillles deposited ss.7io. the largest
single deposit being 1890
Tho larger deposits approximate
the dates OF oashing OF forged war.
rants. The state closed without call.
ing Dave Blake. Seattle saloonkeep-
er. Mt whose place n number OF the
forged warrants were cashed.
The state probably will use him
In rrbuttal.
Stone testified Thursday that his
share OF the loot Was $1,000 He
said he had been donbie-crossed by
Cliiies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
MURPH|NE Gets
GOOD SUPPORT
Caldwell and Cute Speak at
Madronas Murphne Com
~mittee Organized
OLE HANSON CHAIRMAN

praiRing the work OF Thomas y.
Murphlne as leader OF the indie
pendeniK In the legislature. Former
Representative Eugene a. Childe
thrilled an audience OF 100 who
met Thursday night 10 crxaniEo the
campaign In behalf OF MurDhine
for corporation counsel.
While In the legislature, Muir.
phlns led the independents. who
were responsible for the passage OF
the mothers pension law. the mint.
mum wage act. the lazy husband
Law. labor measures. and direct
legislation.
Led Independent Vote
~ came 70 the legislature 40
republican" said Chiioe.
Mr.. Mvrphine was . proares.
sive. Party lines were sharply
drawn In 1913. but above the
petty party prejudiees. Muir.
phlne lowered big. forcsfui.
and strong. and when some Of
the republican members broke
s~ay from the party machine,
which attempted 70 dictate
Things az Olympia. Murphine
naturally became the leader OF
the allied independents. !
know him a. true man who
has the common welfare at
heart. an honest man, and q
capable lawyer"
The coming city election Is non.
partisan and reference was made
at the Murphine meeting TO the fact
that Rep. Murphine tried also 10
get state and county non-partisan
Law passed.
Ole Hanson was chosen chair
man OF the meeting which was
held in the offices OF Revelle 4
Revelle. In the New York block. W.
r. Beeks was selected secretary.
Among others who pledged support
to the Murphine candidacy for cor.
poration counsel were Judge John
r. Carroll. DIR. F. Il. Edgers. DIR. j.
C. Snyder. A Rosenthal. c. J.
Hutchinson. and Senator Dan Ian.
don.
Dan landon Praises Him
~ shall do my utmost 20 sup
port Tom murphine." said Ian
don. who represented the same
district In the senate a. Muir
phlne did In the house. I'VE
stood for the same Independ-
ent. progressive principles In
the legislature. and know him
as q square shooter and an un-
usually able lawyer"
A campaign committee OF % will
be formed
While the Murphine supporters
we're organizing. two other candi.
dates for corporation counsel adj
dressed n meeting at the Madrona
Heights Improvement club. Hugh
c. Caldwell. former deputy prose.
cutor. and +. II. 6uie. former
speaker OF the house. spoke in be
half OF their candidates.. Assistant
Corporation Counsel Pierce spoke
In behalf OF J. Il. Bradford. the
present incumbent, and blamed the
city council for delays OF i'm.
portant suits like the Seattle. Rem.
ton & Southern case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
VOCATIONAL CLASS
WORK EXPLAINED

Conferences on vocational educa.
ton were held with King county
teachers by w. r. Bawden OF the
federal bureau OF education al
Washington. u. C.. Friday.
He outlined the general move.
men, in tho direction OF prevoca.
tionhi schools at q session Friday
morning. and discussed methods
that can be adopted by the schools
Immediately.
The conference was held in the
school board headquarters in the
Central building. Another was "a
be held in the afternoon.
Bawden has held conferences
thrnout Minnesota and In Spokane
on his way to Seattle. and will 20
from here 10 Portland. San Francis
co and Los Angeles
from her to Portland. San Francisco
and Los Angeles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
JUDGE COASTS;
CUPID IS HAPPY
Little Sled Almost Gets Mac
Mahon in Contempt
Of Court
BUT IT ALL ENDS WELL

N Judge Thomas q. MseMa-
hons makeup want about so
per cent lrrcpressible KID. he
probably wouldn't have gone
eoastina AZ all. and Lewis I'd.
gar Forsythe and his wife,
Edith Ray. Of s237 Ferdinand
st.. would be further than ever
from . settlement Of their do.
nestle differences Friday.
But tho call OF the snow got un
der Judge MacMahon's skin.
When Forryth- called at ths
judges home with n bundle OF i.gal
papers. seeking advice on wat Il
do next. the Judge had already don
ned his leggings and stocking cap.
Hurriedly. however. he heard For
sythe'n story lie had been served
with his wifc's divorc. papers. al
Logging he had an ungovcrnahle TEN
per. and what was he 10 do
Go right back homo and make
things as comfortable for her as yor
know how" said Judge Mac Mahon
Are you sure" asked Forrythe
That's the proper procedure.
replied the Judge.
All risht. n yon say 80. assent
ed his client. departing. Just 81 the
Judge Topped onto his sled and
hollercd for clearance.
Judge MacMahon was forced q
admit TO Judge Frptsr Friday tina,
he had misinformsd Forsyths.
In my haste. unin,entlonaiis
advised him to place himself in con
tempt OF court" explained MacMs.
non. sadly. 1T was my fault, no,
his. overlooked an order rewrain.
ing him from returning home or In.
terfsring ~ith nj. wife"
Judge frater scowled.
But. yowr honor MaeMahon
FASTENED to add. 4 might say tina,
by going homo that night. Forsy'he
arnoothcd things over with HIS wife
and she doesn't want a divorce
now"
Whcreupon Judge rrater dlsmiss
I'd the case. Fcrsythe and his wife
left the courtroom arm in arm. and
Judge MacMshon resolved tina,
coasting IL a sport un-xcelled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
B0YNS TURNS DOWN
MEDIAT0R'S PLAN

President Boyns of the CONNER.
cial Club Friday emphatically re.
jected a proposal by the interim
dating committee of the Merchants
Exchange, the Manufacturers and
Employers association, to, take a
postal card vote on the plan orig
inally submitted as basis for con.
solidation. This plan. Boyns point
ed out, Is so far out of the question
that IL was never considered as a
possibility. The only plan up for
discussion. In Boyns' opinion. is
the one submitted by the Chamber
of Commerce itself, and this plan
the Commercial Club favors with
two exceptions, namely, the method
of election of officers and the shap.
ing of policies by the board OF
trustees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
ARREST GANG OF
BANK BANDITS

CHICAGO. Jan. 2s.--swooplng
down upon West Side rooming
house today. the police captured
five men and three women mem.
bers OF 4 gang recently arrived
from New York, and recovered
$500. a part OF the ei5,5si obtain.
ed In daring holdup OF Jake
Stahfs Bank" yesterday.
The raid was made on q womsn's
TIP.
As the officers jumped into the
quarters OF the alleged bandits.
they hurled a box with the cur
rency out OF the window.
A newsboy below sought TO make
away with II. but was prevented by
a Gordon OF officers. with drawn
guns, surrounding the building
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
GRIFFIThS ATTACKS GILL'S
CHAMPIONSHIP OF Low TAX

Kidding Mayor clli's claims
as y tax redueer," Austin Z.
Grifflths. candidate for mayor.
former councilman. and chief
OF police under Oil for the first
few months Of the latter's ad.
mlnlstratlon. today adds an.
other contribution 10 the open
forum Of The Star for mayor.
atty candidates.
His letter follows:
My friends. Mayor GIN and Mr.
Erickson. are still calling each othoi
such unkind names as 'faker" an,
liar" II II really too bad tina
even In n campaign such assertion
should crop up.
Facts. not epithets, deeds. no
words, interes, the people who foo
tho bills.
Evidently my friends are boti
large claimants and as such. Il ma,
be. not little jealous the one o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
BEGIN INQUIRY ON
FIRE SAFEGUARDS

Inquiry into the need OF further
IRE prevention measures started
THURSDAY afternoon. when Council.
man Hesketh held conference
with T. Josenhans OF the buildings
department.
Fire Marshal Bringhurst will con-
fer with Hesketh Friday afternoon.
Either a resolution calling for an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

Judge Macintosh. In the superior
court. upheld the c!ty's assessment
roll for the condemnation OF West
Waite st. Thursday. Payment of
about 100000 was involved. none
of which will now be assessed
against the general fund.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
Gee! A COUCER
AMONG SQUADS

The railroad folders telling OF Sc
attle's beauties and advantages
might mention the fact that real.
live cougars abound.
So c. II. Watson. 424s Holly ST.,
reported TO The Star Friday.
Watson solemnly AYERS that at
5:l5 p. m. Thursday. a cougar about
four feet long invaded his yard and
was making for the chickens when
he saw the man and. with ono
bound. was over a six.foot fence
and into a small stretch OF timber
nearby.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

First word of the wreck came In
message to Capt. Nelson. com
mander AT the Golden Gate coast
guard station. Ills men said the
first OF the klndling that they iden.
tilted AS the Aberdeen was pound.
Ing upon the beach below the Cliff
house on high rollers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
Things Griffiths Says About His Rivals

Gil II either the mayor or Mr.. Erickson had been up
for election when God made the world he would have
taken the credit. and claimed he made il in day
instead Of six.
CHI While Gill in the council the city riot in
taxes and assessments. About $3000,000 OF debt
should have been paid before Gill gave up office in 1911
U Reducing is a serious business and question
If our mayor is apt at serious business.
Oil When Gill controlled the council we paid per cent
interest street Improvements. The council re-
duced this.
I'm Can mayor who engages in endless wrangles with
brother officials reduce taxes1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

r. w. Kehl. OF Spokane. son OF
millionaire. held by authorities on
charge OF sending scurilous post.
card thru mails to Providence, r. l.,
Journal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
LET THEM COME NOW

CHICAGO. Jan. 2s.-Br1nE on
your wars Slgnor Gregorio Car.
cui'a. sword swailower and cannon
ball jugrier. has Joined the United
States marines
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

Joining the other three may.
orally candidates in the Open
Forum OF The Star. G. ID. Ray
mer, socialist. candidate for
mayor. will address YOU from
this platform Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28
Fixtures for Sale

investigation by the council or an
ordinance revising the building code
will be drafted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

70 Cure A Geld In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BhoM0 otiNfSE Tab.
Ists. Drusgisis refund money II II fails TO
SURE. ". CDyEs Signature IL on each
DoI. 1Se.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

For your choice Of about fifty pairs ALL
over Lace Nets; assorted kinds; white,
cream, ecru; values up to SIPS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

Sdn few pairs Lace Curtains left; al fine ones;
values to $3.50. Take them while they last. $2.25
Curtain Poles in wood and brass, with brass
6imminss At IA, l-3 and half the price you
viii pay for them elsewhere.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

25c for SOC Ladies Knit Gloves and Mitts
loo for Csc Boys and Misses Scotch Wool
Gloves
Sc pair for Infants Knit Mitts; slightly soiled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

More Skating Caps hand-lmit wool Ones white
and color; assorted sizes; values to $lOO for Soc
Swift's Toilet Soap; take them, cakes for. !. . Sc
tons, values to 3Sc, for. Sc
Lades Lined Winter Kid Gloves in tans; right for
H. kind Of weather; going at. .69c
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

The sooner get through the less we lose
that's the reason you can buy at these prices.
Enough said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

Pillows for dens, porches, camps or bedrooms,
al ready for use; fancy tops; $l.lO ones now SOC.
and $3.50 now S3c. The floss filling is worth all
we ask
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-28

New Spring Velvet Skirts, nicely trimmed. .,
for Spring wear or skating; values to
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1916-02-17
new BOX FACTORY
TO Be OPENED At. |
r. TENsIR|kE l|N S SOON
John F. johnson, President, and
Samson Jones, Secretary of
New Company.
TENSTRIKE MANUFACTURING.
co. IS COMPOSED OF FARMERS
New Machinery and Dry Kilns In
stalled; to Be Opened in
30 Days..

Tenstrike is to have a new box
factory. z
It will be known as the Tenstrike
Manufacturing company and the
plant will be opened within the next
80 days.
The officers of the company are:
John F. Johnson, president; Samson
Jones, secretary; James Taylor,
treasurer; E. L. Hoevet, William J..
Hass, John Johnson, Joseph Carter
and Coen Cyr, trustees.
Among the other members and
stockholders of the company are Alex
E. Ostlund, B. H. Smart, Charles
Pookeshel, George E. Cronk, Fred
Hogan, Alex K. Freemott, w. T. Tay-
lor, George B. Bryant, John Johnson,
Johan Flick, c. H. Wilson, L. S. Co.
henoor, Clarence Travis, A. A. Car
ter, of Bemidji, Charles Bryant, G.
Hopper, Alex Cyr and Sidney j. Tay-
lOr.
The new company will handle all
sorts of rough lumber and will
manufacture boxes. New machinery
will be installed within week. Dry
kilns have been installed.
The company is nearly entirely
formed of farmers and will be run on
cooperative methods.
The company was organized by A.
\. Carter of this city.
81 am, personally, very enthusiast
tic," said Mr.. Carter in speaking of
the box factory, lover the influence
the factory will have on the village
and community. 1t is entirely for
the farmers benefit and the money
and proceeds will be shared by them
alone. I believe that every acre Of
roughly timbered land can be cleared
with a profit to the farmer - y '-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1916-02-17
NURSES HOME TO
Be CONSTRUCTED
At SANAT0R|uM TO III. \
Board Meets and Authorizes Draw
ing of Plans for $4,000
Building.
TO BE OPENED NOT -.
LATER THAN MAY Is
Named Lake Julia sanatorium; Plans
for Ice Houses Are
Approved.

A nurses home will be constructed
at the Lake Julia sanatorfum.
This was decided at meeting of
the Tri-county board at which ar
chitects were authorized to draw up
plans for the home. 1t is planned
to build a home at the cost of about
$4,000.
c.. w. Warfield was appointed a
committee of one to Investigate all
applicants for engineer and he was
given power to employ the engineer
The name of the sanatorium which
has in the past been known as the
Tri-County sanatorium was changed
to the Lake Julia sanatorium.
Plans for an ice house were ap-
proved at the meeting of the board.
The new structure will be 17x26
feet.
The new sanatorium will not open
later than May Is.
The members present at the meet
ing of the board were DR.. E. w.
Johnson, c. w. Warfeld and A. G..
Wedge of this city, representing Bel
trami county, Aad A. Tone and Will
liam Durrin, both of Northome, rep
resenting Koochiching county.