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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
GEN. PARKER
ASSIGNED To
DIVISION IS
Gen. Funston Announ-
Ces New Plan in B0r.
der Militia Affairs

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Monday-Gen-
eral Funston has assigned eight hriradicr
generals of the regular army 10 command
the provisional divisions into which mill
tin troops on border duty have been
grouped. This IL part of the plan being
worked out at department headquarters
10 place all state troops in the federal
service on a tactical basis. The DIVISION
al plan of organization will become Off
cial with the issuance Of an order by the
war department approving the formation.
la addition to the eight militia divis-
ions for which commanders have been
designated, the New York and Pennsyl-
vania troops are already in divisional for
nation and have their own commanders
major generals of the national guard. The
commanders announced for the other di-
visions are a. follows:
Ninth, Brigadicr General William l..
Sibert, Tenth Brigadier General Charles
@. Morton; Eleventh, Brigadier General
George Bell, Jr.; Twelfth, Brigadicr Gen
eral Henry A. Greene: Thirteenth, Br-
gadier General James Parker; Four
teenth, Brigader General Granger Adams;
Fifteenth, Brigadier General William
A. Mann and Sixteenth. Brigadicr Gener-
al Edward H. Plummer
The majority Of these officers are on
border duty at present time in command
Of patrol districts. Several Of them will
keep their prescrt stations, assuming
command of the militia divisions in add
tion to the regular troops in their rcIpcc-
tive districts General Bell Il nj III Paso
and will command one Of the divisions al
that point and General Morton will be
in charge Of another of the divisions
formed nj Fl Paso. General Parker will
remain at Brownsville and General Manan
~ Laredo. General Plummer has head
quarters NJ Nogales, Arz.
General Greene. in command Of the
Eagle Puss district, has been ordered ~
San Antonio 10 assume command of the
division formed nv the Illinois and Wis
consn troops ~ Camp Wilson lie will
leave Eagle Pass ~ soon ~ he has been
relieved there by Brigadier General Fred
crick ". Sihiev whose nomination ~ a
general officer was confirmed by the sen
ate last week.
III Paso is scheduled to have four di-
visions. counting that NJ the Penn~vva-
MIA troops. already organized. II will not
be possible to fil ont the divisions nj that
point until the 5000 state troops still IN
their mobilization camps report for h"r
der duty The order sending them 10 tho
border was susnended last week bernn4"
Of the threatening aspect of The railrond
strike situation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
HOSPITAL UP TO
BOARD INQUIRY
INVESTIGATION SAID TO BE THE
RESULT OF STORIES GIVEN
NEWSPAPERS.

As the result, il i said, Of newspaper
stories concerning the alleged treatment
of patients sent TO the Camp Hospital at
Brownsville from among various army
camps on the border. board of regular
army and national guard officers has
been detailed TO make exhaustive inquiry
of the conditions AT the hospital. the re-
suit of the inquiry 10 be submitted 10
General James Parker. commanding the
district
The board. which consists Of Colonel
Mason J. Patrick. First regiment engin-
eers; Colonel Milton j. Foreman. First IL
linois cavalry rnd Captain Donald Ma
crae. ir.. Medical Corps. First Iowa
Field Hospital convened at Fort Brown
today. with Captain Charles f. Herr Of
the Fourth infantry. as recorder
The order directing the inquiry SAYS
the board will Examine into and report
upon certain reports in respect to the ad-
Of the Camp Hospital.
Brownsville. Texas. and the treatment Of
patients therein. The board will make a
investigation Of all circumstan-
ces bearing on these cases without fear
or favor and will submit recommends
iions in respect thereto"
days for the board to complete itS work
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Mimic Warfare to
Be Acted Wednesday

The mimic warfare and drill exercise
IN troop movements. which were To have
been held today in the vicinity of the Ohio
< Texas sugar mill, will b. held Wedncs-
dav. II was announced ~ Fort Brown to-
day The delay was to give the soldiers
of the Iowa and Virginia acmpS further
time t. ocmpletc the rehabilitation ct their
camps following last Fridays storm.
The Iowa troops. IN command Of
Brigadicr General Allen, will undertake
movements corresponding to mn attack on
position protecting the sugar mill. held by
the Virginia troops. IN command of Col
onel r. r. Hatch and Major John Pres
ton. who will defend from protection IN
drainage bitches.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Gives Birth to
Baby in Hearse

CHICAGO, ILL.,. Monday-Ottc Rodcn-
berg, chauffeur for an undertaking firm.
was delivering coffin when he drove
alongside a street ear this morning and
was hailed BY d conductor. There's a
sick woman on this ear" the conductor
said. Il wish you would take her TO 2
hospital
Rodenberr stpopcd and the woman was
transferred from the car TO the hearse.
When Rodenberg reached the hospital he
had two passengers, the woman having
given birth tn n boy
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Lengthening Route
No. 2 Authorized

The Brownsville postmaster today wa
advised by the PpStoifIcc department that
the extension of Rural Free Delivery Route
No. 2. ont Of Brownsville, has been auth
orizcd. to include the Barreda sugar plan
tation Of the Sunset Sugar Go. The ex
tension will increase the length of the
route from Ia 10 25l miles, although
miles of thi, figure l. a retrace. The
route carrier hereafter will leave on hi
run at q. m. returning at 3, instead of
departing at ! p. m-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
WOMEN AND CHILDREN QUIT PADRE
MEN MINUS BATHING SUITS ON BEACH!

bring the news 10 Brownsville. is not that
the soldiers prefer their imperi>hables t.
factory made fabrics. but that the local
the demand for bathing suits.
The attention of Sheriff W. I. Nann
was called to the alleged situation this
a Yet received any complaints. The
sheriff said he would investigate the re
ports.
Many people arriving in Brownsville
from Point Isabel Sunday night and yes
terday confirmed reports that the long
bathing beach had become entirely desert :
ed by women and children.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22

Tor the rider. an army officer who had
stepped in the hotel Hadley was stand
iug al the street corner. catacornered
from the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany'~ office and was lighting cigar
when suddenly the horse frightened by u
passing street ear broke loose from the
boy and darted towards the telegraph Of
flee windows. Hadley leapcd from the
sidewalk reached the bride barely in time
to check the horse and prevent its lung
ing forward through the plate glass.
When he started back with the horse
across the street his cigar was still light
ed and he was calmly enjoying it aro-
matte smoke.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
INSPECTOR to Go Over Mail Routes.

Extension of the city mail delivery ser
wee now looms ia sight for certain see
tionS Of the city. Advice to the local
po~toffice today from the department at
Washington STATES Ia an Inspector i being
ordered here IN 70 over the routes with
view to asccriaining the need for the ex-
tensions Application for delivery ser
vice was made some time ago ~ business
concerns on the boardwalk and IN the Wei
nltv of the passenger depot.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
oh. horrors,

oh, horrors,
Naked men, hundreds Of them, 90 in
Ia September Morn's at Padre Island
bathing beach.
They are soldiers and are too many in
number for the local police authorities TO
cope with. So Point lsabel's bathing
beach has been absolutely abandoned by
women and the latter. vino go 10 that port
OF the gulf coast for their summer Sun
day outing have to look for otherwise less
favorable parts of the beach for their
surf dips.
This j. the story brought 70 Browns
vile by people who went To Point Isabel
Sunday. The trouble, say the people who
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
First Illinois CavaIryman.) J

First Illinois Csvalryman)
Brownsville in a city Of good manners
and good nature. but with "pep- and
punch. The man with the pep" H. r.
II. Williams. city manager, native Of
New York state, but who spe1t five
years of his very active life in Chicago.
Back Of Mr.. Williams. to make every
thing legal on the payrolls and other
ways of expending the city funds, is
Mayor A. A. Browne. With him are
four commissioners. When they meet
they call each other by their first names
discuss the city business and with Mr..
Williams deliver the goods.
There was such q meeting recently. At
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Federal Officers
Seize Sweet Lines

Several eases Of sweet lines were
seized in the city market yesterday after
non by United States customs authori-
ties and are being held nj the customs
they came into the country. Sweet lines
are among the Mexican fruits dcharred
by the agricultural department from ad-
mission into the United States. 4 guam
titv Of white zapoteS have also been
seized.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Illinois Meg.
Troop Maneuvers

For the first time in the history Of the
organization the machine gun troop Of the
First Illinois cavalry under command of
Captain Roscnficld of Rock Island went
into maneuverS this morning carrying
their entire machine gun battery and out
fits, The exercises include n nine mile
hike and target practice. Twenty eight
pack mules were used for carrying the
guns and equipment.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
BROWNSVILLE. THE CITY, AS SEEN
BY FIRST ILLINOIS CAvALRYMAN

IT. start the mayor and Commissioner
Rentfro entered Mr.. Williams Office and
remarked that Charlie another cotninis
sioner was late. II was explained that
"Charlie had promised to come at 2 o'clcrk
II was then almost 3. but II was evident
that he would be awaited with reason
able patience.
They have learned not to storm nj
ANYTHING The climate Is too hot anI
tranquility Of mind and activity Of
body are the best foundation for doing
things they have learned. Until about
two months ago, Brownsville was city
(Continued on Page A.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
State Conventions in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. Aug 22.--In
conformity with the provisions Of Mis-
>ouri's primary law the several political
parties hold their State conventions TODAY
to ratifv the results Of the recent primary
and prepare heir platform. At the same
time the new State committees meet To
organize for the coming campaign
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22

PADUCAlI. Ky. Aug. 22.-Paducah i
in gala attire IN honor of the members Of
the order of Elks. whose annual State
convention opened here today under con
ditIons of a most favorable nature. 4
three day program combining business
and pleasure has been prepared for the
gathering. large delegations of visitors
are in attendance from Louisville. Lcxing-
ton. and other cite. III Kentucky.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Minnesota w. c. T. u.

OWATONNiA, Minn-, Ane. 22-Iinn-
dreds Of women wearing white ribbon bad
ges emblematic of the cause they advocate
invaded Owaionna today for the fortieth
annual convention Of the Minnesota W. G.
T. Z. Members Of the national organiza-
tion and other leaders in the temperance
cause are scheduled to address the con-
ventlon during its two days sessions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22

Joseph TimmonS. who has been IN
Brownsville several weeks in the interest
If the International News Service. left
this afternoon for Los Angeles. Calitor-
ma. hi home Mr. TimmouS has been on
border duty since March TO- having been
assigned following the Columbus raid.
the arrival of normal conditions, he re-
turns To hi~ work on the Los Angeles Ex-
anIiner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22

WASHINGTON, Monday - President
Wilson. called the railroad to the White
House this afternoon for another confer
ence.
II had been expected there would be no
further move until tomorrow, hut when
the western men began arriving the rail
way managers. canvaS~ed the situation
and found that all the executives who
could reach the capital within reason
able time, already had arrived
They 20 advised the White House and
the president invited them to confer at
, 80 o'clock
The president reinforced hi previous
arguments for his plan by poingting ont
Ia the railroad executives that the rail
roads plan an important part in the mil
itary preparedness of the country and
that as they are vital part of the indus
trial work Of the nation. it was absolute
~ necessary to keep them running at the
present time
Mr. Wilson told the railroad executives
he did not blame them for fighting for
the principle of arbitration. but that he
believed under present circumstances
they should accept the eight hour dav
and leave the working ont of the princi-
pie Of arbitration until later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Nine Motor Boats Tow in 30-T0n Whale.
nv Associated Press,

HOUSTON. Texas. Monday Nine
motor hoat~ Yesterday towed 4 ~ixty-foot
thrty-ton finback whale into Galveston
when it was found lashing itself to death
in eight feet of water II evidently had
been blown ashore by touch Of the hur-
rcane.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22

'fy asseclated fr"ss.f
STANBERRY, Mo, Monday Morris
Brown. 10 wears old. died when his skull
was fractured a q result Of plnuging off
foot bridge over which youthful com
panions dared him 10 attempt to cross
on horseback
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22

The following weather forecast for
fhr lower gulf rraSt states and IN.
Magic Valley j. issued NJ New Orleans
Tonight and Wednesday. fair: light
~ouihrrly ~ Sopihea~terlv winds
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
PRESIDENT HAS
CONFERENCE ON
R. R. MATTERS
TELLS RAILROAD PRESIDENTS THEY
MUST ACCEPT HIS SETTLEMENT
PLAN TO AvEpT STRIKE.
EXECUTIVES BEGIN FIRST OF SE-
RIES OF MEETINGS IN WHICH
WILL FRAME REPLY

WASHINGTON. Monday President
Wilson today reiterated 10 the railway
executives, including the new arrivals
from the west. his demand that they ac-
ccpt his plan for the settlement Of the
threatened railroad strike. The execu-
tives then began the first Of series of
meetings III which they will frame their
reply.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-22
Local weather Observations

Local weather Observations.
Tho following local weather ohserva-
rians. covering tn. - hour period ending
NJ :. \. m. to-day. are furnished ~ the
s'rited States weather bureau station NJ
Fort Rrown.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23

Catered the Posgofnee ~ Parma. itah
as sacondelese matter.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23
Business Locals

e + Fisk p tys highest marx
ct price for hogs. See him before
selling
For good laundry work and
prompt service, call at Kicker
sons barber shop
The famous Liggets Chocolates
are sold only at the Stockton
Pharmacy
Come and try Glover's sham,
poo at HickersoG's barber shop
Single trees at Fisk Hardware
Company
Coupons good for the famous
Oneida Conuuit, Silverware Re.
lance Plate given with each 25c
CASH purchases at the Stockton
Pharmacy
DR. T.. LuI, veterinarian, Hotel
Illinois, 'nrmu idaho
licysr~pu's barber shop spa,
cializes ~ rhIIdrvus hair cutting.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23
ARENA VALLEY.

Mr Richardson who rented the
Esaer place, arrived Saturday
evening gith bis family from Wn.
The children entered school Mon
das mornlua
Mrs 0ges has been OH the
sick li-t lor several DAYS, Her
niece FROM Ontafio i with her
The Ateu family are planning
10 etnra to their former home
IL Ne5rassa ihe hitter part oft
week Sc regret very much t.,
see tbpm 20 Mr. Ateu has aete.
as Superintendent Of our S $
aud has also Taught the Bibl
class. 10 viii be missed IN Nor,
wsys than one
The school is prog ressing nice
Is Miss Patterson has iouuo
what she THINKS may be "A suhsti
tute Tor clay tor school work
The winners dt Poultry Club
stories 10 our school eere Waite
sadl hrst priz., Alfred Usade
eeond and Arthur Llnd third
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23
ROSWELL NOTES.

The game SATURDAY. between
parma aud Roswell on the Par
MA grounds resulted Ia a score
81 ~ 20 10 IN Roswell = favor,
Milk wlll be tested at the school
mouse every Thursday and Fri
lay Tor anyone Mix the milk
Well, hy pouring from one pail 70
another, before taking the sam.
pile. Be sure and label eachs au,
ole carefully Send sample IN 10y
auy school chilli
Mr.. Tuning entertained the
boys OF the basketball team
Thursday night az IA four course
dinner, assisted by the Misses
Mildred Tuning, Louise Meteor.
mick aud Esther jacobson
The Western Star Literar
Society gave the following pre-
gram Wednesday afteJnoou;--
Kpl call, answered b, current
event; Song by the school; b.
say HALLS Taylor; Life of WI
son ALMA Jacobson; Reading
Roy Marlin. X II 5 Review
Earl Gardner S Jng by school
Messrs Swatman and Douglass
went home Friday night aud
Miss stewart went TO BOISE Sat
urday morning
Tks Seniors entertained the
Juniors at a skating party aud
wiener roast on the river, Fri.
pay evening. Atine time was en-.
ioyed by all
The Freshmen aud Sophomoree
enjoyed a party at Taylor's Fri.
day night, given by Giles and
Hollis Taylor.
Roy Marlin entertained a mum
Der OF his young friends Tuesday
night at a skating party and
wiener roast in honor of his fif.
tenth birthday.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23

IT, Howard, Laura Howard, William
A, Carlton and Frank L. Leonard, Il e
above named defendants
You are hereby notified that cor.
plant has been filed against you in tie
Distint Court OF the Seventh Judici
District Of the State of Idaho, in auo
tor the County of Canyon by the above
named plaintiff
This action is brought to reform a
certain deed executed and deiv red on
the 5th day Of October 1910, by Phoebe
Carton, grautor, to William @. Carlton,
grantee, which'deed is recorded in Book
So of Deeds, page 80, records of Canyon
County, Idaho, so as to cause said deed
when reformed to convey to the plaintiff
herein the following described property,
to.wit
What is known as Block Five t5) OF
the Payne Tract in Section Four a.,
Township Eight lS} North, Range Five
90 West OF the Boise Meridian, other
wise described a follows, viz: Begin
ming at point 972 feet north of the
Southeast corner Of the Southwest Quar-
ter tSWL) of the Southwest Quarter
lSWA) OF Section Four tN, Township
Eight 80 North, Range Five o. West
o. the Boise Meridiani thence west
1872 feet to the east line of the right.of
way OF the Oregon Short Line Railway
Compauyi thence north "a degrees 10
minutes East, 1899 feet along said right
Of way to the north line OF said South
west Quarter (SW54) OF the Southwest
Quarter tsW14l of said Section Four a.;
thence east lI2 feet to the Northeast
corner Of SAID Southwest Quarter (SWA}
OF the Southwest Quarter (SWI) of said
Section Four -; thence south 94s feet
to the place of beginning, containing
+ Al acres, exclusive of road tights.of-
way.
Also to quiet title in the plaintiff
against the above uamsd defendants to
said property as described in said deed
when so reformed.
Aud you are hereby directed to appeat
and answer the said complaint within
twenty days of the service of this Slim
mons, il served within said Judicial
District, and within forty days if served
elsewhere; and you are further notified
that unless you so appear and answer
said complaint within the time hereih
specified. the plaintiff will take judg-
msnt against you Sc prayed in said COM
plant.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
District Court this Goth day of July,
1915.
CsEAIl L. KNowEroN, CLERK.
G. b. PARSONS, Deputy
Martin & Martin, attorneys for plain.
tiff. Residence, Boise Idaho,
lo-2e-1I3o
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23
Come on Davis; 'smatter?

Come or. Mr. Davis, AMI ie "a
Sport What's lhr uss in being
n0chs about it2 The peaple
w4ntei Nose i iitile bit hard r
than ihes wanted Won. That's
all there was 70 o. Take yonr
medicine SAY YOU like "A nice
bitter taste ia vovr mouth be
cansp 4 makes the sweet things
tasfe 40 much sweeter Make
your hest bow TO Vox populiI
and send message Of congratu
mfion 20 Governor Alexander
The people like q good tghter
but the Almighty Himself hates
poor loser. Hughes has come
through. arr you going 90 admit
that 10 is The better man?
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23
Idaho Leads In Beet Seed
Culture In The United
States

Thamas x gtIer, manager ai
the lfaH Id aengpr company,
mtnrfius from q rI-it toNsI4ra
30 shere g. 1t focopsuItwitb
the other ofiea 81 TIE United
sa Beet "a company, ~
ports tbat as general thing the
bes experiments 80 Idaho were
more satisfactory than those
conducted 10 any other section,
and believes that IN time ID,
United states viii become an ok.
porter instead 81 an importer Of
beet seed.
The three companies in Idaho
nave paid for approximately go
per cent. Of their entire crop, all
deliveries ~ TO Oct. 31st being
settled for Nov. 10.
The Utah Idaho will pay the
beet farmers close TO 1000, 900,
the AmaIgamated sI,350,0OO,
the Layton sugar company ap-
proximately 5000, 600, a total oil
about s3,500,000, which reaches
the pockets of the beet farmers
at the period of the year when
it's arrival is most welcome.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23

Tickets
Sold, Oct.
81; Nov. 8,
25, %; Dec.
20 and %;
Limit 80 days.
Ask o. S. L.
Agents for
further
details.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court OF the Seventh
Judicial District OF the STATE OF lSaho,
in and for the County Of Canyon,
William c. Carlton, Plaintiff, VS.. Charles
q. Carlton, Alice Eckerman, Gale
Eckermah. Robert |. Carlton, j. II.
Howard, Laura Howard, William A..
Carlton and Frank l.. Leonard, De.
PENDANTS.
The State Of Idaho Sends Greetings /:
To Charles C.Carlton, Alice Eckermau,
Gale Bckerman, Robert L, Carlton, ]
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23
OREGON SHORT LINE RAILWAY
The Herald S1.50

NOTICE OF sHKRIFFis SALE.
soties OF sherif''s Sale on Foreclosure
Of Mortgage.
John Little Plaintiff, vs.. Alfred f. VIII
Lis and Pearl Willis, his wife, A. II
Lang, Andrew Nelson and Mollie Mel,
SON, his wife,J. Boston, Med Justice
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23

Hickerson's barber shop will
appreciate your business and
give you good service. Call and
try US.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23

BUTTER WRAPPERS
Get our ButrH Wraps at the
Herald Print shop.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-23

Have your Butter Wraps
printed at the Herald Office.