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The sun., 1916-02-07
BRITAIN WON'T AID
IN POLAND'S RELIEF
Fears Invaders Would Coufis.
cate Food Sent From L. S.
to Starving People.
GREY AND ASQUITH REPLY
Spsciai CdJie Despatrb ~ t. =,


LoNpoN. Feb. 6.-Thc Fore ~ ON.
issued to-day tile corrcspoudor,e res.-i
ing proposed plan for the f,l.e, q.
Poland
Replying to Herbert e. iirot.-. .A,,..
man OF the Commission for R,.ef =,
Belgium, Sir EdWcrd Grey afo,c d,
follows:
I'm the face OF accumuldj.hs c,,lc-,s
of German and Austrian rcqtiIs.'.cr. 3,
Poland | fear II will u, iupos, bio =,
enter Into AN arraugcmeut iu regard "a
the scheme of -elicf until tn. G,-r,,
and Austrian Government H,g, r-n
hihiied the export Of foudstuN, fro,
Russian Poland and have gln,i,,...,
that the native stocks will no, he dr,u,
upon TO maintain the occupying aru..."
In speaking of Sir EiV,rd ,i,e.,
letter Mr.. Hoover said
sir Edward Gr"y'S letter has hoo,
referred TO Ambassador G"rtr,I a. u,-.
lin, with the hope that II Wil furri.,
IA basis for NEGOTIATIONS im.r,.,,,
interested In Polish RELIEF vo-l, rl.,
however bear in mind ihi, .dn airod
shipping H. 80 preoCrupi.I r ALMA
transport that without tho hcrc,u'.t
assistanc" of some neutral tu,crrn.ut
in providing a rcguldr ~hpmrr s,-.
vice for this purpose u would nc N.
practicable to do anything ot 10 .,..
t"nattc order, even II the mulu'IIe Of
other difficulties were over One
The sun., 1916-02-07
Appeal Made by Nr. IIooycr.

1Ioover's letter 10 Sir Edward ,i.ey.
dated December 90, said iu part.
81 have had soine informal .or,o,.
sstion with the German auih.r.'..
who have assured mo that tNcr. "a
cereals and potatoes available in r,.iri
and elsewhere. from which lt 'up,..zs.
tion and organized distribution su.s
sort Of minimum ration can 10. .-o.
Nided. other foods du NOT .Nsf
Poland. and they are critically nou.s.
sary to preserve health t. j.. .'ro,,
and lie To the weak and to fu-.',-i
from the whole population ALREADY p.
cipieut famine and disease IT,. ...'.
age of these particular 'pulmod p, =
Germany leaves No hope - u. or
Poland from that quarter
II am assured by tn. trrfHt. ai'. -.
ties that protection vii ho afforded .
local and imported supple 'tr '., ...
elusive Us" uf the ciNil puuG'4'.,. e
appears To Us that fats. hcau~ tnd er,ai.
stuffs. together with condensed u'h -
children. can be obtained urk It 1910.
ports from overseas
'ln making provision FOR food .pp
for these people W. should u-.8 49,
only ~ rely ON charity but go assemble
all the economic resources of Poland A
its institutions IN much tho same manner
as mas beeh d"n" IN B"l-ln'n. tNd We
should need the perm.>~iu. -
Majesty's Goyernmen, tn fartl.'ar. ex.
change and banking operation,
telegram Vas sent go i'r,rrp. 70.
pu!th from Chicago on behalf uf '-ga1.
izatious of 50O,OOO America ,.' Ie1s
representing t."O0.poo Polish ~ue,, =.
residents ~ the United states .,lse.'.
ing TIE Gnver'ln-ut To- raise tHc .l,rs.
ad" against ships carving ;ru,..".,
and clothing 1" tho war stricken D.! -'-'cs
OF Poland.
The sun., 1916-02-07

rremicr Asquth. replying =, ',
message. said:
The Government is ouus.d,r = -
question. i'm consultation with o., 'r''.A
Coy ernm"ut. In the face OF .,......l.,,.
ing evidence not only that 20, t.,s"7t
shortag" Of the nec"ssirI.s u' .'s y
Poland l. due to Systematic .".','.' 70
and export uf natiV. storr- ,. f.c H'.
cupying armies but that untNI' -.t.. =
tn d"plurdhic condition of '., ..H-'
tho process Of snuliat.uu ,r'l '.,. .
= impossible To- resist o., '.. LIS
that IA" Stoppagc uf >ucr ',;,..'-
III" replacement hv German H't '..
Of the stocks seized would .'- ..,
danger nf starvation and 'N' !
any Importation from overs.
bc Necessary.
The first step IN the 'r',-'-' 80 '''
ltnd i the establishment 90 .r .'-'''
iza'ion on the spot tu ooHf~. -''
manning ~tu'ks and 30 "'ta.. '.'
icrmar and Aus'rl'l G,f.'
guarantees OF e daily ra' g..
population equivalent 60 'h' '..-'
seized iu the past"
The sun., 1916-02-07
HEAVY ATTACKS TO
HALT CALAIS DRIVE
British Shell German Posi-
tiOns. Win Mine Cratcrs: 20
AcrOplanc Fights.
YPRES BOMBARDED AGAIN

Spc''1 'dOf DfSpdfcN 10 I'tS StN
i.oNpoS. Feb s.-A ccutring Of ac-
;ivity In tho wes; OH the Belgian and
Atois fronts is noticeable In the official
statements issued to-uay, thus adding
weight TO the reports OF forthcoming
German drive In the direction OF Calais
The artillery of the British and frehch
u yer, active In this region. apparently
for the purpose OF hlnderirg the German
preparations for "A general Attack.
The Germans have been using many
mines recently along the northern part
OF the battle line. British forces oc-
cupied the western sides of three mine
craters near the Nernelles-i.a Bass.c'
road last night. Early this morning they
occupied an edgr OF the crater formed
by the explosion Of u German mine north
y; lpus
The Germans boinbardcd Npres last
night. There was artillery activity to-
day about FriSc. to the north OF la
Bassce Canal. and about Wytsrhaete aud
Spres. while the allied guns did severe
damage to the GERMAN ORGANIZATIONS be-
fore Boesinyhe.
Rritisb Occupy Mine Crstrrs.
Tho following report from british
headquarters IN France was made pub
lie to-nigh, by the official press bureau
Last night our troops occupied the
western sides Of thrc" mine Crute~s IN
the vicinity % the Nermcl'es-Ll R,s-
see road lprcs was shcllcd during
the night.
Early this morning the enemy cN-
ploded a mine to the north of I.ons.
There were no casualties our troops
occupy one edge of the crater.
There was artillery activity on both
sides to-day abou, Frisc TO the north
OF the la Bassce Cana. about
Wytschaete and Ipres.
on saturday there were twenty
eight combats in the air. In i've eases
the German machine was driven down
behind the German lines In a sixth
il WAS forced to descend with u
stopped engine and broken propeller.
One OF our machines which was un
reconnaissance duty has not returned.
The winch Of hostile captive bal
loon was struck by a shell and the
balloon broke loose.
German Batteries >iicnr~d.
The official connuuaut issued to-
night 10y the War Office IN Paris fol-
lows
In Belgium our artillery ia conjunc-
tion with the British artillery carried
out des,ructiv. fires against IA. Ger
man trenches IN front of Boeslnghe.
To tn. east of the same region two
enemy batteries were sllcnc,d by our
heavy artillery.
To the east Of Sossous "" cam
nonaded hostile works on tn. plateau
OF thassiuy
In Champagne the latest Informal
'ion Indicates that ycster'sys hom-
The sun., 1916-02-07


Former Minister of Foreign Ahairs
I'ichon In ~, amicle published by the
rem JorUndi expresses the opinion that
the calmncss with which the German
press treats the crisis is affectation. lie
thinks the German newspapers are more
disturbed over the situation than they
appeAr " he. en- thc whole M pichou
seems 10 hc inclined to- doubt II Presi-
dont Wilson will proceed to extremes
The popular petit Pdrtsicn, which sell
dom prints editorials on high politics.
secs no alternative for Germany between
Yielding and "A rupture. IT finds that
the German press is disturbed because
1t realizes that the time for repeated
postponenents has passed.
III President Wilson obains "a Ger
man capltulation," says the Pctt Part
siom his diplomacy will have gained a
great victory. If President Wilson sus-
pends diplomatic rclations with Germany
ho will giyc tn. world AN eloquent less,n
OF morality"
The Nufn thinks Germany might
yield 70 avoid u diplomatic rupture. even
at the cost Of the loss OF prestige among
neutrals. but predicts "a grave effect upon
her own army and navy officers IL they
are disavowed for actions which have
been ordered and for which they have
been gloriiied The Matin divides the
- Nv. wv p"'pcs' un' ciN'Iah
,''o'i u"u'r 'hc Imperial Chahceilor,
iii, III Won bs,h'natn- -Hoi"eg' and the
military party under Gen. Won Falkcn-
hayn. Chief Of the German General Stan.
The paper considers that the former is
Willing TO conciliatc America, while the
latter has persuaded the Kaiser against
q dlsaNowal. AZ foreshadowed by Under
secretary ZinHertnann's interview, In
" 'NS VI rupture.
,..
"""' =" 'N'o'
The Echo dc Parts declares u-. Zim.
mcrnanns interview to he contrary to
all diplomatic usage. but believes tina,
the Under S.cr.,,y,... uords ,,,,i, ,,,,
be accepted literally bv ,;ermany I,
President Wilson maintains h,s ,ey,,i-
mat, demands and ,b,, .h, al, -,
humiliation ,o In, ror,u.rci,,i ma a.,
cial ruin which n con,,,n, ,,,,h 49," ,.,I,i1
state wou,d IA. ,,o,,n, ., ,,,,..,,. liz
rho COMM. ha,,",'a ,,Fp,, ,,,
,i,lJ hn,,r.' as. .n'' ''srnn wiz
49,, ,,I .., VI "ashIne
,,,' WV" NJ tna' 'srmanys at'i-
,nv..I n',,,,i ~" .''.es US 'ha'
"''' ""'"a'"h' SHOWS strange ner-
'"''''''s Il p"N'F no longer
'''n "N urn mana along lines or
~ S N"'c'
Hc 'oHThdf believes Germany will sac
rince h'r amour propre rather than the
euNailaR"s offered her by Americas
h'u',"HtS' THIS paper calls attention
10 the latest German attempt to OBJ
tam indirectly supplies by plotting AN
american mission to Poland and show
ing the distress Of 100000 Inhabitants
condemned 70 a meagre pitta..ce given
BY biockaded Germany.
The Journal dcs Debdts in AN edlto-
nal signed 10y ~ Gauvin sees smal,
possibility of compromise bet veen ,he
The sun., 1916-02-07
AUSTRIAN FORCES JOIN
BULGARS IN ALBANIA
Italians and Serbs Attacked and Driven Back on
Avlona-Ebassan Is Reported to Have Been
Occupied by Invaders

Dania, following different routes toward
the coast.
these refugees insist on affirming that
tho bulk OF 1t reached Albania In safety
and that the heroic serbian soldiers arc
determined to take up the offensive ~
soon as possible Some add that the
Serhians hav. found fraternal and gem
erous hospitality among the Albanians.
and deny that they are discouraged or
dsorganized.
Among the Serbian refugees who
reached Italy there are several mem-
bers of the Russian Red Cross who were
At Sish. They tell different tale. They
left Nish two months ago with only ten
horses to carry all the provisions for II
party Of twenty. The route they fol-
lowed was through tskub. Prizrend.
lpek. until they reached Montenegro.
which they. crossed to Scutari. Most OF
their horses died on the way from lack
of food and exhaustion. Besides hun
ger. fatigue and exposure they had to
struggle over impossible roads. cross
flooded rivers, spend day and night
without shelter. often with the tempera-
ture several degrees below zero, and
defend themselves against the wild Al
banian tribesmen who. when they failed
TO exact blackma'l. opened fire from the
mountains.
serb Arm. D~moraItsrd.
These Russians say that Serbia IL
dead and that the majority or its popu-
ls,ion persisted. The army * utterly
disorganizod and lost everything guns.
ammunition, transport and even morale.
MY saw "''"'h''"n'S VI n"opS ~ AZ
th'k"l ny Albanian 'rlpesmeh VINO
"a!tti Tor lh"h' ON IN" mountain pass
an" nr.h "a, 'netn from PENN" pou'n''4'
resist. Many wer. starving and for
u'HS .nc' "uE 'oou ~ -
,1 WI ~
,r, w, ........t.... .uta
l., Nv ..' "'"n ,'.', 80, ,',,.,,,a
J." Par.e anu a'cus,o'',e" w
u ~ ", ~ - rr,aa mo-,
@ ,,,,, -, IT,
,"' "'ie'r w. i'''' Wv,
an@'a"s' @ nv "'''r ,,' 20. NJ.
",l nltn' ".,.'en GU, ..,.
sunk u,'oukn 'ne ,,ou''''.,,a, ' wiz.
oui ZOO" an" warm olo'h'''s, o''en way
.a'' w ., sn -, - IL,
the 10" 'a,ua"'es 'heH 'a''leu VIZ" tl'eu'
H. In u'H "'t"., Pe''H' on Wv va.
houSarns OF men" ar uy 'ns eH,'s "as'
anu 'h''r po"'es mar W. u' u"' VI Wv
tre't n.s "''." ~ wv 81 "'"'''
'"s '"'''', y, H'"""'".
- ''N ''''',pso' ,' =" ~, y
,n'n'' 81 '"er' - ~" 'u','' ''o'' W.
WE" '"' 'o'S' anu '.'e ~, 'o,' '''
N'u " 49,,
M"u'. la' mo INV "a''"9 VI ''' "'H
"'s N'oan'aIS' .,
i.' ,
w ''p'l, "i"' I,
~, ',,',, ,,,'.
'.,',,n', ,tn. nn', r.,,.ha% S..n,,ri '' 'nt
""''"t mus WI" I'a'"e', 0'".I,' anu
"r' """ "''''s S'"''"'r' W N>'o''''
Albanian. pro-t,crmnn.
Inc nos'll'tE "i t"e AIo,hlahs can no
'ohs.r lee '"i'."'td. Inc 'a"I'es ulp.a
"' IN" 'h'"i'" "ho are arheh WI.
.Nhe'rlah r'u"s M h' no Ns''rN np"'''
'''' "''.'"''' H N,"'"'h"S ~ '"'
''"St t'""s' 'SPe''''E '"'d%]o' are HP'
~" ""SS"'i Wv ~ we
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
FREE HOTEL FOR
VISITORS HERE
CITY PLACES COTS IN CITY HALL
FOR USE OF THOSE UNABLE
TO OBTAIN BOOMING.

Operation at free, municipal hotel fol
the benefit Of visitors who can find M
accommodations at the regular hotels anr
boarding houses l. the latest municIpa
undertaking of the city Of Brownsville
The hotel will begin operation tonight
when the corporation court room will b,
converted into an immense dnrmliorv
Portable cots have been placed in the room
for the purpose
The domitorv J. for the special purpns'
of providing sleeping place for soldier.
from other points ~ the valley who eom'
to Brownsville Saturday nights and Sun
days. In the past many of these have
found il necessary 10 walk the streets al
night or attempt 10 rest on the couri
house steps or other places of like pub
liz nature
Efforts made by Mayor Browne las
Saturad 10 secure cots were unsuccessful
with the result that arrangements wcr
made for them early this week Ni~itin'
soldiers who cannot find rooms cl-cwhcr.
will lee directed 10 the hall by the militar,
police.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
CREAGER TOUR TO
COVER STATE TO
. THE PANHANDLE.
G. o. p. NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR
Is HOME AFTER conference
WITH LEADERS At DALLAS.
OPENS At WACO TUESDAY NIGHT
AND WILL CLOSE IN VALLEY At
END OF F0jR WEEK TRIP.

Announcement that practically the en-
tire program for his speaking campaig,
has been arranged was made by Hon II
II. Creager upon his arrival this Afternoon
from Dallas. He met state leaders re-.
presenting all Int two Of the state con.
greSsional districts ut the Oriental hnte
at Dallas AT q conference at which fiftN
prominent speaker were assigned TO a..
sist IN the campaicn.
II will he opened by Mr. Crcagcr nj
Waco, Texas. Tuesday night. lie vii
leave for Waco Monday. The speaking
program has been arranged 10 close IL
the Brownsville district the last week be-
fore election and j. roughly n follows
September ! NJ lIilsboro. September
at San Antonio. September at Bourne
Comfort and kerrvillc. at loakum Sep
tembcr I. al Galveston Scptmhrr =. ~
Houston September 10, at Port Arthur
and Beaumont September II. at Bryan
and Corsirana September II, thence 4,
I'll Paso, the Panhandle. retnrnin. IA Dal
las for the Texas State fair and closing
in the Rio Gr;,ndc Valley. The thrc,
weeks Of the speaking campaign will rr
cord a speech by Mr.. Creager daily cx
ccpt SUNDAYS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
Unusually Heavy Fight
ing On Somme After
Counter Attacks
BUlGARS CLAIM SERB
TRENCH WAS TAKEN

Berlin says the first Roumanian army
was defeated at llcrn>tadt, Transyl-
wanna by the Gcrman, under General Won
Falkcnhayn.
Unusually heavy fighting occurred on
the Somme front because 80 ,fcrman coun-
ter attacks yesterday and last night The
French made further progress no..h Of
Rancourt hy grenade attacks
The British consolidated ground won M
Dc>tremont farm. northwest Of Lcs,trs,
London SAYS. \ division of the new Brit
III army J. engaged.
Pctrugrad rtports nothing important
on The western or Cauca>ion fronts. The
ne Serbian trench forming the principal
Serbian position was captured yesterday
VI change II reported ia the situation N
Dobrudia
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
BANK PRESIDENT
IS FOUND GUILTY
CONVICTED IN FEDERAL COURT
BANK SHORTAGE $500 900.
FOUR FOUND GUILTY.

FORT SMITH. Ark. Sept. 30.--T. Viii
ham Boone. president of the dcfnnct Amer
ican National Bank which filed with
shortage said bv bank cxaminers 10 have
been more than 5000 900. was found guilty
IN the federal court ON one cout in nm in
dictmcnt charging Justification of The
hanks condition ~ The comptroller of The
rra~nrv. I MINOR officials of the bank
have already bccn convicted IL connection
With the failure. Sentence On Boone vii
be passed ~ the court later.
Attorneys for Boone announced that iI,r
case will be- appealed. Sentences will ~
imposed this afternoon on Boone and ihrrr
assistant cashl"s who pleaded guilty pre-
Nously 10 similar charges. The bank was
closed last March.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
Tell the Truth
Sermons Urged
ByM.E. Bishop
Try Associated l'rrss.,

WHEELING, w. Va. Sept 30.--Bishor
Franklin Hamilton. addressing = class of
young ministers just admitted To full con
ncction with the church at the annual con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal church
of West Virginia. declared that ministers
works must preach sensational sermons.
"Tell the truth aud tell il plain" he de
clared. Every minister should either
preach sensational sermons and create 4
sensation in his church and town. or get
out of the business"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
OF POLICE
ISSUES WARNING
AUTOMOBILES MUST OBSERVE CARE
IN PASSING STREET CARS DIS
CHARGING PASSENGERS.

Chief of Police Linton announced this,
force Section 10 of the city traffic ordi-
nance making il unlawful for drivers Of
vehicles 10 overtake or pass street ear
that j. dIScharcing or receiving passengers
except when this can he done - carefully
as not To interfere with or in lure the pas
sengcr~ who are getting off the car.
The ordinance provides that unless there
be a clear way of seven feet between the
vehicle and the ear the vehicle shall stop
until all passengers are ont of danger.
Violation of this traffic rule are said to
have bceu committed with increasing fire.
quency recently. Chief of Police Linton
stated that he has notified all street ear
drivers to report violations. Offenders. he
stated, will be vigorously prosecuted in the
corporation court. Running past ears at
high speed is said to he growing.
Section 10 Of the city traffic ordinance
is as follows:
All drivers Of vehicles ovcrtaEinc ar
passing a street ear that y rccciv'ac or
discharcing passengers shall exercise due
caution not to interfere with or iniurr the
passengers getting on or Off said ear. and
unless there be clear way between the
vehicle and the ear of seven az feet. such
vehicle shall stop until the passengers have
been taken safely on or discharged "a the
ease may he.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
NY. ARTILLERY
REGIMENT HOME
WILL BE REPLACED At M'AL,EN BY
NEWLY ORGANIZED THIRD FIELD
ARTILLERY, NEW YORK.
Especial a. The IIernid.l

MAl.LEN. Texas. Sent SO 1t wa an
nounccd NJ Major General John n
O'Ryan's headquarters last night that the
First New York Field Artillery has re-
ccivcd orders to return home. The bat
terry. which was onc of the FIRST of the
national guard io reach the border. wall
depart a. soon ~ necessary tran~pprla
tion j. received for the movement.
II wss announced N - that the Third
New York Field ARTILLERY. newly organ
ixed regiment. which has not Net seen ser
vice on the border ha- been ordered T.
NcAllcn 10 replace the FIRST
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
TO IMPROVE PANAMA
MAIL FACILITIES

WASHINGTON, H. O.. Sept. l0.--Tht
improvement and extension Of fariiitlr.
for handling at Panama of the United
States mails destined for South and Cen
tral America countries J. being planned
1t was announced by the postofficc de
parimcnt today. Robert l.. Maddox. sup.
crlntcndcnt Of foreign mails has been sent
to the i>thmu> To rcarrange the handling
of the mails and investigate the feasiblii,
of increasing the weight limit for parcels
To those countries from eleven to twenty
pounds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30

river where It was deposited during the
recent series Of rises and placing it upon
the ground The effect will be To raise
and broaden The levee at that point to a
height well above recent high water marks
of the ground, also,a comprising the pro-
posed orange park will be raised to a
higher equal 10 the top Of the levee
II is expected, following the announced
visit of DIR. G. {. Pierce IN the near future
to begin the construction Of the proposed
new quarantine station and fumlgation
plant The building will be substantial
frame structure slightly more than fifty
feet deep and more than twenty feet in
width. to cost between $500 and $1,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
Leaders Still Assert
100000 Men Out
Aid Fund Ready
BREWERY WORKERS AT
WORK; ALSO OTHERS

NEW YORK. n. Y. Sept. i0.-llffort~
To organize "A general strike IN support 81
the street ear men suffered check today
when nine hundred brewery workers who
quit in response To the call returned to
their work.
Labor Leaders still assert that 100000
men are out. Traction official~ sand that
street ear men are returning to work ~
the rate of fifteen daily.
Officer of the Anal lsamated A~-ocia IVY
tion Of Street Railway employee began
the distribution of the ~j5.oop strike ben
efit fund among the street ear men who
have been out on strike since the sixth
day Of September.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
JUDGE F0RT0 PLANS 0RGANGE GROVE
TO BEAUTIFY RIVER FRONT AT FERRY

Orange trees To the number of several
hundred will be planted bv Judge r. C.
west of the international ferry landing.
some time this fall, and the lot converted
into beautified park that will comprise
the grounds around the proposed fumiga-
ton plant and inspection rooms of the
United States public health service
Judge Forto announced today that the
trees viii be planted a. soon n the pres
ent work Of raising The ground 10 the
levec level has been completed. For the
past week or 30 Il force OF men .ias been
engaged removing clay and silt from the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30

Subject to increases before midnight to-
tai of twenty-scvcn automobile licenses
were issued out Of the Office Of County
Clerk Joe Webb during September, or prac-
tically license each working day. The
serial number Of the last license issued Up
Hall; Manuel de Ia Rosa. malt, lot II,
IN existence bearing higher number, Is
sued some weeks ago, only ten more IL
censes are needed to bring the total num-
ber il Cameroa county to 1000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
Defeat Of viIIistas
Apparently Confirmed

WASHINGTON. u. G.. Sept. 30.-Statc
department records that the reccn, fight j.
ing between Carranxa soldiers and Willis
tas in Chichihua apparently haS confirm
Cd the latter's defeat. Department agents
ou The border reported that two hundred
and fifty bandits twice attacked force
of ono hundred and fifty Carrancistas at
Cusihwrachic, but each time were driven
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATIONS.

Applications for retail liquor and malt
dealers lirenses have been filed in the
office Of County Clerk Joe Webb a. fol
lows: Leo Wise, malt, for saloon Al
Seventh and Jackson streets BY voluntary
assignment of uncxpired license of y
TO noon today j. $50. AZ there IL license
w. r. Bucsing, liquor. lot IS. block ~,
San Bcnifo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-30
Sea Was Nearly His
Grave; Was Rescued

GALVESTON, Tex. Sept 30.-A. B
Mobawcll, keeper at the Sabine light
house, was rescued from small boat IA
sea yesterday after he had been without
food or water fourteen hours. lie had
started from the lighthouse To Sabine IN
a small boat, but the engine broke down.
The rescue was made by the coast guard
cutter Comanchc.
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Movement Order Is Issued.

WASHINGTON. n. e.. Sept. 30.--Thc
names Of two more national guard rcgi-
mcnts "a he returned home from the Mcxi-
cnn borslcr were given the war department
today in dispatches from General Funs-
ton. They are the First Regiment of New
York ARTILLERY, and the Tenth Penn>yl-
vania regiment of infantry.
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Judge Maxey May
Resign December

AUSTIN, Tex, Sept 3O.-Iudgc 7. s.
Maxey of the federal court for the west
crn district Of Texas for twenty eight
probably December |. The only reason he
gives is that he feels that he has held
the position long enough.