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Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06

pole, and also a hole in the poe about
four feet from the ground IN which
were scraps Of dynamite. Further c&-
animation made by Deputy Sheriff
Barker, Assistant Superintendent.
Moore, and Electrical superintendent
Brown Of the power company, oiac.5a-
ed two holes which had been drilled
il one pole, both partly TILED wioh
dynamite, the pole being only slightly
scorched. At the base et tic poe was
lying the charrod remnants cf the l-s..
Another pole had been Oil f..e and e
cavity approximately s.N4aeaes. wide
Two feet long and four inches deep
had been burned out. i hole aboa.
four feet from the ground and contain
ing scraps Of dynamite was IN inc poe
aLu al5a2d The poe We several c.e-
eular scorch lines, as if the fuse wea
had been wrapped around ,ac as.- ser
e1al times. Another pole was found u
rave two dynamite holes, one o1 tie
holes being almost full Of dynamite.
Indications are that there were two
attempts made to dynamite ,he5s p-.es.
Several rifle shots were heard during
the n sht in The vicinity of The r'l-g
and it is possible that the dJlaa.tas
were attempting 10 discharge tie dya-
amite by shooting into me charges
with rifle balls. Sheriff APCics,-ll il
making q thorough investigation aaa
every effort VIII he aade t. locs52 the
parties. The Hol5on Power Com aas
and the CoaeaeIa Valley Zee & L----
tric Company arc offering q cre ha4=
dred dollar reward for l-7eea-t..
leading to The apprehension ard con.
viction CT any Parry or parties al
tempting to damage property Ct tae
companies.
It'wn be recalled that recently aa
effort was made to d.a1sut-a lad de-
ztroy o4e Of the Ieree s-a s
the main Transmission Gl2 e ,a
Southern S.er4a5 Eo0- Company
which is under the same ,H. s-s,ll
ard management IS the Eo..-- -"-a
Company and the CoachcL3a Wiley Ice
& E.ectric Company In taat case tie
steel guy wires brace the low2r, wa.c-
IS 65 feet in he ght ard Ike these poles
was at an angle ia The lipe, and wss.
severed by hacls-saw, the hack-saW
being left on The ground IA the viein IS.
AS many as possible Of che bolts w.tA
which the tower was assembled We're
removed, and it would have taken We Y
little wind to have blown the tcwe-
down.
These efforts TO er.p1le the o2ms-
ton and service Of the power coarc-
MES upon which the imperial valley is
SC dependent meets with th2. seyccs-
condemnation on the part OF the ci,i-
zcns Of the valley, and il IS to be hon
ed that the guilty parties viii be ap-
pretended and severely polsHed.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Border Conference.

New Londen, Conn, Sept. 6.--The
first conference of the joint commits
$ on to settle the Mexican trouble was
ts'd here today
The meetings we're adjourned until
Friday. Cabrera in an official state
e9t voiced the desire to bring the
conference to a conclusion profitable
alike to Mexico and America" He de-
clared the Mexicans were willing to
meet the American commissioners IN
ga spirit Of the ntlsl est fqalSnass. 4 . sag.s !.
members exchanged views about the
situation, especially on the border,
with q view to making preparatory
study, it was stated.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06

head to run away. She packed her
clothing in two suit eases, which were
found by officers this morning in stor-
age in q local stage depot.
When she did not return home yes
terday evening inquiry was instituted
and the Officers found she had been
seen with Larsen at midnight and
again at ! O'Clock this morning.
City Marshal Jenkins found her this
r;orning hading in an anteroom at the
Methodist church
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Congress Stands Pat
Against Blacklisting

1t is the hope Of the administration
that the drastic legislation may result
ir ending the British blacklisting dis
ordinations against American COM
E,erce, interference with American
mails and embargoes.
While the diplomats representing
the allied governments here strongly
'od at commercial "reprisals," Of
f.cials are inclined to the view that
such a contest is not wanted. This
country, they believe, holds the upper
hand for the present at least, and
would undoubtedly be better able to
endure the condition of non-inter-
course
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06

London, Sert CA bald German
stroke aiming at c2rly capture Of
Uuchares5 is revealed in . dispatch
from Berlin. The Germans and Dulga-
rams have concentrated artillery and
men against the strongly fortified
hideahead at Tatrahea on The Dam
tic. only 40 miles oazt Of bucharest.
Buchare-t dispatches assert tAat the
southern frontier is well protected acl
the capital not eadanrere7
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06

Since the ruthless destruction Of the
recall petition fer the removal Of
President Hamilton, in which tt vial
rechnicallties We're used to deprive cit.-
zens Of the'r rights, it IS interest NJ
10 note what the actual rights Of Pc
1itioners are.
When the first recall petition came
NJ. year age, Secretary Berry de-
clined to follow the advice Of Attor-
ney Conkln, holding h N to be BIZ se3.
o'ja5 oN Ipdge Haynes for an
opinion. The present procedure IS
wholly at variance with this imralt
opinion that it is wei for all vote
8. aa4 t sna lean Just what n
s9ohts ere. Here IS TIE oninion N ful':
Haines & Haines, Attorneys at Law.
C-.l., oct d, i91o.
c. NJ. Berry, Esq,
arial Irrigation Dist.
Ell Centre, California.
Dear Mr. berry: You letter Of the
= VII cory Of REGAL! petition is
duly received. In view Of the neces-
s;ty for prompt attention, I have my
: II # the office force, have
been at work examining the authorities
so far ascertainable.
alton 2S% Of the Irrigation D's-
trict Act, approved January 9, 1912
I;tAtra Sess on Laws, 1911, p. 1867,
ccnfers jurisdiction upon the secretary
O. the board to pass upon the petition
for the removal or recall Of elective
district officers in the follow 'ng words
~''"N'' "a" dovs from the date of
filing Of such petition, the secretary
=. lie board shall examine and from
tho ~ecords of registration ascertain
whether or not said petition is signed
by the requisite number Of qualified
electors, and he shall attach to said
petition his certificate showing the re-
suit Of said examination"
Thus the test Of the suff cheney Of
what purports to be the signature Of
any signer on the recall petition, is
whether upon comparison of it with
I o ~""o"d of registration, current and
l.. effect, the secretary is satisfied ()
tfat the name on the recall petit on
appears on the register; (2) that the
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06

Washington, Sept. Ga sharp dip
lomatic conflict between the allied
governments and the United States
is expected to follow the reta,iatory
treasures Incorporated in the revenue
bill. With senate agreement to the
amendments by the house anticipated,
it is thought the allied governments,
led nv Britain. may begin shaping
counter retaliations.
'o@of of many officials Is that
the conflict will be strictly commer
cial. On the other hand, it is said
the United States is going into the
issue with its eyes open, prepared to
see it through.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Coal Miners Strike.

Kansas City, Sept. with 5000
urion coal miners already out IN
southeastern Kansas, the union dele
gates and operators committee met
ir joint conference at ? p. m. in an
ether attempt to reach an agreement.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Fire On Shin.

Naples, Sept. 6.-Fua broke Gus on
The steamer Sophie Cooper while en-
route FROM New York and destroyed
the larger part of hor cargo. .1elc3 7~'
n ego ss of su--a. The cea'n
Ial.avoe the blaze STARTED from Boz -
placed by German s-aca. .l.zc.9
New York.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
t'ri+ u E'T~.-.s C.~glcc.

London. Sept. G.-Brieah treons
have captured the whole Of Lause
Wood and a nine northwest Of Com
he, Gen. Haig has reported. Dasper-
ate 9ghting is progressing between
Conbles and Ginchy,
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
- -. -.

London, Sept 6.-The bodies cf the
eighteen Germans, Zaprahn sailors,
were buried without military hon9ra
tcdsy.
The Zeppelin mon were buried thee
miles from Suffolk, where tte huge
c1sft fell flaming after tomhar3.rr
Lcndon Sunday n:~lt, TIE Church
Of England Iur;oI services wcs used.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Keel to BE laid.

Mare Island, Sept. 6.-The keel Of
the surer-dreadnaught California VIII
Re loid down the latter part Of the
month. The vessel will be completed
IN February. 1919.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
.rM Ipnls Tranble.

Washington, Sept 6.-Twenty-eight
Americans who were ab0ad the British
steamer Ke'vina, mined OF torpedocd
Saturday, have landed at Glasgow
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Teut0ns Planned to
Capture Bucharest

Objection came from the mayor 70
the suggestion that the Zeppelin crew
hc buried with military honors, since
Hon-conbatants had been their victims.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Cotton MARKET Lomer.

Cotton faded away about thirty
points today, according to reports to
the Long Staple Cotton GrowQ5s as-
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
-..s"-.H.. o. as ss7ae .# 4
.-A.H -4t #-- -

Paris, Sept. G.--The Germans a1vc
ro~ea cd their counter attacks against
the newly wen Fra~eh positions on
5hc Scmne, but aIl we're ropu,sed, it
is Officially stated.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
Submarine Destroyed

Aast2.an s~t t.sh air
man have bom5erJad and destroyed 3
German submarine ct Zocb-ugg-.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-06
ZcppeGns at Bucharest.

Copenhagen, Sept. G.--Threa Zsppa-
Hus have bornbardod Bucharest and
st1E6cd f.res in wheat etogRs.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14

Notice for Publication isolated Tract
Serial O230A
PUBLIC LAND SALE
Departmental the Interior, U. S. Land
Office at Sterling, Colorado
May %, 1916
Notice is hereby given that, as direct
ed by the Commissioner of the General
land Office, under provisions of Sec. PASS,
r. S., pursuant to the application of
Elmer Younglund, Serial No. O23OA,
we will offer at public sale, to the high
est bidder, but at not less than 81. Is per
acre, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, on the 2lst
day of July. 1916, next, at this Office,
the following tract of land: West half
of northeast quarter of section "a, T.
IL N. r. SO west 9Th Principal Meridian,
containing 80 acres.
The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those pre-
sent at the hour named have ceased
bidding. The person making the high
est bid will be required to Immediately
pay to the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to file
their claims, or objections, on or before
the time designated for sale.
A. F. BROWNS, Register. 60
]. w. CLOYD, Receiver.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
u. S. Land Office at Denver. Colorado

u. S. Land Once at Denver, Colorado
June 23. 1916
Notice Is hereby given that John Speaker. jr.. Of
Keota. Colorado. who on December 2: 1912. made
To~nsSip n. Range ana 60 o% w., 81 P. Meridian hs: a;
fled notice Of intention to make three year proof
establish claim to the land above described before
u. s. Commissioner Clyde L. Stanley, at Keota,
Colo. on the 9th day. Of Aug. 1916.
Claimant names Is Witnesses: Henry 'Deiaes.
Ceorse Speaker. Henry Moore, Philip Weitzel. all
II MARY WOLFE DARCIN. Register.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

u. >. Land Once at Sterlin0 Colo.
June 3. 1916
Notice h hereby given that Thomas ]. Stansbery.
of Buckingham. Colorado. who. on October 4. 1912,
made homestead entry. No 0l9024. for lots. 2. 3.
SEA Of Section IS. Township N. Range SO west.
PRINCIPAL Meridian. has filed notice Of intention to
make final three year proof to establish claim to the
land above described. before u. S. Commissioners
Clyde L, Stanley. at New Raymer. Colo. on the 1st
day Of August. 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: Cottlob Fritz and
Alvin F. Knapp of New Raymer. Colo. and Fred W.
Falls and Eugene M. Palmer Of Buckingham. Colo
50 A. F. BROWNS. Register.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

o. .. LAnu Otnce AZ Sterling. Colorado.
June l9. 1916.
Notice Is hereby given that Albert J. W!nkler. Of
keota. Colo. who. on May FL. 1913. made home.
stead entry. No. Ol9O76. for WI. Section 80,
Township 9 North. Range So West. 9Th Principal
three year proof. to establish claim to the land
above described. before United States Commits
ssoner: Clyde L. Stanley. at keota. Colorado. on
the 9th day Of August, 1876.
Claimant names witnesses: Vincent A. Burkey.
Mary Burkey, Gus Peters. and Oscar S. Quacken-
bush. all of keota, Colorado
II A. F. BROWNS. Register.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
u. s. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado

june i9. 1916
-Notice Is hereby given that Marion H. Peake, OF
Clifford. Nebr.. Who on August 9. 1912 made home
stead entry. No. Ol77O7. for M Section 8. Town
ship North. RanRe 81 West. 9Th Principal Mer-
proof. to establish claim to the land above de-
scrbed. before u. S. Commissioner Clyde L. STAN
1915.
Claimant names Is Witnesses: Arthur Faulhaber.
George Fauihaber. Willis B. Amos. Leon E. Sling.
sriand, all of Clifford, Nebrask1.
~ A. +. BROWNS. REGISTER.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Sterling. CoIC

June 16. 1916.
Notice Is hereby given that Lewis E. Silvis, of
Buckingham Colo. who ON September TO- 1909.
made homestead entry. No. Os939. for NW4 Of
Section 81. Township 8 north. Range 50 west 9Th
make final five year proof to establish claim to the
land above described. before u S Commissioner.
Clyde l. Stanley at keota. Colo. on the 9Th day Of
August. 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses: Charles H. De-
Ford. William w. Robinson. Abram D. List,
Wallace A. List all Of Buckingham. Colo.
II A. F. BROWNS. Register.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

q. s. Land Office At Denver. Colorado
June S. 1916
Notice Is hereby given that Charles Skaeas oi
Sliso Colo. who, on December TO- 1912 and April
z. 1913. made homestead entries. No O17596. and
0is2s2. for ny Section "a: Township N. r 81
w. Meridian has filed I;.a notice & 9f intention te
above described. before United States Commission.
er. Clyde L. Stanley. at keota. Colorado. on the
l9 day of July. 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: John L. Cole. Of
keota. Colo. John Readell. Calvin Bell. and James
A. Moreland Of Sligo. CoiO
So MARY WOLFE DARCIN. Register.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

June l9. 1916
y Notice = hereby Given that Manly Me.ka. Of
homestead entry No. O3547 for NEa. Section 10.
Township 8 North. Range 81 west. Principal
Meridian. has filed notice Of intention to make final
three year proof to establish claim to the land above
described, before United States Commissioner
Clyde l. Stanley. at Keot1. Colo on the 2 day Of
August 1916.
Claimant names Is Witnesses: Elliot Mcleod
William o. Young. Charles Bosnia, and Ira s.
Griffin, all Of Keota, Colo.
II MARY WOLFE DARCIN, Reaister.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

june 20. 1916
Notice Is hereby given that BENJAMIN A. Rhoades.
Of keota. Colo. who. on Sept. 20 1872 made
homestead entry: No Ol7s5O. for NasWt: NW3.
Range s. W. I = Meridian, Ra. .ed i0 motice q E in:
tention to make final three year proof to establish
claim to the land above described before U. S.
Commissioner. Clyde L. Stanley. At keota. Colo.
on the 16 day Of August. 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses: Carl VanHoosen.
Charles E. Andrews. William J. Simms David w.
Schoonover. all of keota, Colo.
72 A. F. BROWNS REGISTER.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
II G and AA6ca ~ CAoxla.a Nolo

d. s. Land Ofhce at Sterling. Colo,
June S, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that George r. Shockley.
Of Grover. Colo. who. ON January 49,. 1913, made
Township 10 north RANGE So west. 9Th Principal
Meridian has filed notice of intention to make final
three year proof to establish claim to the land above
Grover. Colorado on the 4th day Of August 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses: Charles Nelson.
liver NoYdel. and Ernest E. Henry Of Grover, Colo,
and Clyde T. Jones, Of Sligo. Colo.
60 A. F. BROWNS. Register.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
n and Nfsre ~ O>over ColnvsAn


June 5. 1916
Notice !s hereby given that Frank J: Hamilton. o.
who No ." e.
Township 10 North. RANGE 60 West Principal
Meridian has filed notice of intention to make three
scribed before u S. Commissioner Clyde L. Stan
ley. At Keota. Colo. on the 10 day of July. 1916
Claimant names IS witnesses: James H. Staley,
Thomas j. Cavey. and Clifford Davis Of Sligo Colo
and Larikfn A. Bailey Of keota. Colo.
60 MARY WOLFE DARCIN, REGISTER.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

June l9. 1916.
Notice b hereby given that Charles H. Bell. Of
Kaufman. Colo. who on November l3. 1911.
22. Township II NJ. Range So w. 6 p. Meridian.
has filed notice Of intention to make final three year
proof to establish claim to the Land above described
before y. S. Commissioner. Clyde L. Stanley. at
Ava'o. Colo. on the ~ day Of August 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses Martin Larsen,
Frank Hefner. Andrew Smith, Elizabeth Owens, all
72 ' A.F. BROWNS, REGISTER.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14

A big lot of photo post card views Of
keota and surrounding country, were
1Oc each, now on sale at SC. Printed
post cards; great variety of local and
state views, birthday greetings, motto
cards, ETC., 8 for SC, at Stanley's.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
STOCK PRICES
AT SOUTH OMAHA
Cattle Market About Steady:
Trace Rather Slow
HOGS ARE ABOUT STEADY

HOGS ARE ABOUT STEADY
Lamb Trade Steady; Ewes Sell High
or. Fat Lambs Steady to Stronger.
Market Very Active. Load Of Wyo-
nings bring $e.o5, New July Feeder
Top. Broad Demand for Feeders,
But Small Supply.
Union Stock Yards. South Omaha.
Neb, July IL, 1916.-Receipts for
cattle on Tuesdays market were fair,
178 loads or about $500 head. In spite
Of the unfavorable reports from other
markets, the demand here for good to
choice cattle, and especially for the
more desirable yearlings and handy
weight steers was strong. Strictly
choice heavy beeves also sold well,
but the offerings would have been
better of longer diet Of corn, and
most of the buyers acted rather in
differently towards them. Choice
heavy beeves landed at $1O.40. and
choice yearlings at $1O.15. Bulk Of
the pretty good 1000 to 1.300-pound
beeves sold around $9O0@S.75.
Nothing new developed in the market
for cows and heifers, the best grass
ers finding a tolerably free outlet at
steady figures.
Good to choice beeves, $9.85@10.40:
fair to good beeves, $9.25@9.75; COM
mon to fair beeves, $S.2509.00: good
to choice yearlings. $9.5o@1O.15; fair
to good yearlings, $S.50@s.25; COM
mon to fair ,yearlings, $7.25@S.50;
good to choice heifers, $7.25@8.25;
good to choice heifers, $7.25@S.25;
good to choice cows. $6.75@7.75; fair
to good cows, $6.Oo@6.75; Gamers and
cutters, $3.75@5.75; veal calves.
$9.OO@11.5O; bologna bulls. $500
$50; beef bulls, $3.50 q 7.25.
Shipping demand for hogs on Tues
days market was broad, and as good
hogs were more plentiful than on
Monday, the market opened up fully
steady. Some of the packers also gave
prices that were steady, too. and in
some instances stronger on early
rounds, approximately half of the Of
ferings being purchased on this basis.
Bulk of the sales were made at
$9.6O@9.7O, and pretty good showing
of the most desirable kinds upwards
from 1915, and the top reaching 1895.
The offerings Of sheep and lambs
for Tuesday were real moderate. some
% cars or 7,4O0 head.
Best lambs again stopped at $l0.75
other rangers selling down to $1O.60.
What few feeders that were on of1er
Tuesday sold full steady to little
stronger, several small lots selling at
$500. Old sheep we're scarce, and
prices again ruled strong. Range ewes
that were fair reached $7.35, with 9TH
ers as high as 1920.
Quotations on sheep and lambs:
Lambs, good to choice, $10.6OD
1918: lambs, fair to good. $975D
1o.Gn; lambs, feeders, SS.50@9Oo:
year'ings, good to choice. $7.5e@
s.25: yearlings. fair to good. $3.50
7.5o; wethers, fair to choice. $500
7.15: ewes,- good to choice. $3.50
s7.40: ewes, fair to good. $5.75@6.7S:>
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

U. >. Land Once at Denver. Colo.
June 10. 1916
Notice IS hereby given that Guy D. Burgess, oi
Sligo. Colo. who on September 22. 1909 made
homsstead entry. No. OlO593. for Lots l and 2.
SlNEs; E!i SeSton =. Lots l. and = Section 3;
meridian. has 6led notice Of intention to make 6ai
Eve proof to establish claim to the land above
described. before Commissioner. Clyde L. Stan.
Claimant names as witnesses: William c. Short.
Of keota Colo: CeoTae PoIan. p Burgess, and
Clifford Davis, Of Sligo. Colo.
IL MARY WOLFE DARCIN. REGISTER.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
u. S. Land Office at Sterling. Colo.

June 19. 1916
Notice i hereby Given that Martin H: Long. Of
homestead entry No. Ol7960,. for 81, Section So.
Township IL ~. RANGE So w., Meridian. has
filed notice of intention to make final three year
proof to establish claim to the Land above described
before United States Commissioner. Clyde l..
Stanley at Grover. Colo. on the IL day of August
1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: Roy N. Simmons,
Lloyd II. Simmons Minnie NJ. Simmons. of Grover,
Colo; William Blubaueh of Kaufman, Colo.
II A. F. BROWNS. Register.
The Keota news., 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
u. 3. Land Ofice At Sterling Colo.
June l9, 1916.
i Notice Is hereby given chat Frank Hetfner. Of
Kaufman. Colo, who. on November IL. 1910
Section rs; NN3 and NlSW4 Section rs. Town
ship north. Range So west. Principal Meridian.
has filed notice Of intention to make final three year
proof to establish claim to the Land above described
before United States Commissioner. at AvaJo
Colo. on the 18th day of August. 1916.
Claimant names Is Witnesses Charles II. Bell
Martin Larsen. Andrew Smith, Elizabeth Osvens
II A. F. BROWNS Register.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-19
Church Council Discusses Peace.

NEW YORK. April ia special meet
ing 81 the executive committee ~ the Fed
Grated Council II the Churches of Christ
ii Amer'ca opens here today for the dis
cu>>iou ot p'in~ looking toward the ce-~a-
ton of hus'.htie~ IN Europe and the re~to-
ration II peace between the warning coun-
trlcS on \ lt>i~ 81 Christian understand
ing. kev. Cherries :. mcfarland at this
city. general secretary II the council. viii
deliver hl> report on conditions ~ he OBJ
served them during a recent our az the
hcllleercnt copnire>.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-19
TODAY IN HISTORY

l529-Solemn protest was entered by the
leaders of the German states against
the decree Of the diet of Spires, which
condemned their non-conformity with
Catholic doctrine. Was origin Of the
term ''ProtestantS.
1U5-Battle OF Lexington and Concord.
beginning of the American revolution.
l7s3-Ce~~ation Of ho~tilities proclaimed
in the American army.
l794-Treaty signed between England.
Holland and Prussia; British To fur
ni~h money, the other troops.
lS6l-First blood~hcd of the civil war:
troops and mob fought IN Baltimore.
lss2-Death If Charles Darwin. famous
naturalist; aged 73.
l906-Death of Prof. Cure in Paris: he
was JOINT discoverer, with his wife, Of
radium.
l9l3-President Wilson, through Secretary
Bryan, urged California legislature to
make it, proposed anti-aIicn land
ownership law less objectionable tn
the japanese.
1914-Armed strikers in Colorado FLASHED
with state militia; 25 killed. including
III children and ? women.
l915-Supreme court denied Leo Franks
appeal for writ Of habeaS corpus.
lyl5-Thc War: British capture IIill Il.
important strategic position southeast
OF lpre>. Two Turkish torpedo de-
>troyers blown mp At entrance Of the
Bo~phorus.