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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-07
ORDER OF ELECTION.

AT a regular meeting or the City
Council Of the City Of Bryan, held on
the 9Th day Of September, A. D. 1916
Alderman Tyler Haswell offered the
following resolution ordering an cleo
ton for the Improvement OF the sewer
system Of the City of n-yan, and
which was duly seconded by Alder
man j. 8. Doane, and being put to q
vote Of the City Council, J. 8. Doane
B. U. Sims, Tyler Haswell. John c
Wick and w. s. Wilson. Jr., here vot
Ing for said order, ana no votes being
cast against same, and which resolu
tion or order was duly carried, is al
follows:
} Whereas. the City Council Of the
City Of Bryan deems It advisable to
Issue bonds Of said city for the pur'
pose hereinafter mentioned;
Therefore, 1t is hereby ordered BY
the City Council of said City Of Bryan
that an election be held on the first
Tuesday In November, A. D. 1916,
same being the 7th day Of Novem.
Der, A. d. 1916, at which election the
following proposition is to be sub.
mitted:
Shall the City Council Of the City Of
Bryan be authorized to issue bonds Of
seid City in the sum of Eight Thou.
and Dollars ($S.000.00), payable In
orty (4O) years after date with the
ption OF redeeming same at any time
fter twenty COO years from date,
caring interest at the rate of five per
ent Is per cent? per annum, interest
ayable semi-annually, and to levy o
tax sufficient to pay the interest on
aid bonds and create a sinking fund
redeem them at maturity, for the
urpose of improving the sewer sys.
EN- OF said City?
Said election shall be held at the
City Hall of the City Of Bryan. Brazos
County, Texas, and the following per.
sons are hereby appointed managers
of said election:
9. b. Jones. Presiding Judge; Mat
vitopil, Assistant Judge; Wilson
Bradley and Elmer Dodson, Clerks.
Said election shall be held under
the provisions OF Chapter 149. Acts of
the 26th Legislature, Laws OF 1899
and under such other election laws of
the State OF Texas that are in force
governing the same, and only quail.
fled voters who are property tax nav.
ers of said city shall be allowed TO
vote, and all voters desiring to SUP.
port the proposition to issue bonds
shall have printed on their ballots the
words: For the Issuance OF Sewer
improvement Bonds" and those on.
posing shall have printed. on their bal.
lots the words: Against the Issu.
ance OF Sewer Improvement Bonds"
Such election shall be governed by
the laws OF the State regulating Gen.
eral Elections.
A copy OF this order, signed BY the
Mayor OF the City OF Bryan, shall
serve as a proper notice Of said cleo.
ton, and the Mayor Is directed To
cause Notice Of the Election to be
posted up at the place designated for
holding said election. and at three
public places in the City of Bryan.
and by publication Of said notice for
at least thirty (S0) days prior to said
date Of election.
Approved September 9Th, 1916.
lSeaD W. w. HARRIS.
Mayor Of the City OF Bryan. Texas.
Attest:
r. T. SMITH,
Secretary Of City Of BRYAN.
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MANAogmENT, cIRcUrATIoS'
ETC, ReoUiRep az THE ACT
OF AUGUST "a, 1912

OF Bryan Daily and Weekly Eagle and
Pilot published Daily and Weekly AT
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Editor, A. J. Buchanan. Bryan. Texas
MAN ManaEing Editor A. J. Buchanan,
Business Manager. ID. Il. Nelson. Bryan,
Texas
Publisher. Eagle Printing Co.
OWNERS: or corporation. give Its
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mortgages, or other securities: (Nonc).
Average number OF copies OF each issue
OF this publication sold or distributed,
through the mails or otherwise, TO paid
Subscribers during the six months pre-
ccding the date shown above. iia0
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sworn and subscribed before me this
9Th day Of October. 1916.
iSEALl ]. N. DuLANEY,
Notary Public. Braxos. County. Texas
tMy commission expires June /. 1911
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.

AT a special meeting OF the City
Council held at the City Hall in the
City OF Bryan on the 4th day of octo.
Der, 1916. the Mayor and the follow.
ing aldermen being present: Tyler
Haswell, John c. Wick, ]. s. Doane
and b. U. Sims, the same constituting
a quorum. and two.thirds Of said
Council. upon q motion by Alderman
John c. Wick. duly seconded by J. 8.
Doane. same was voted upon and
unanimously carried, VIZ:
BE It ordered by the City Council
OF the City Of Bryan. that there be
submitted to the qualified voters Of
the City OF Bryan the following prop.
osition: Shall commission be choe,
en- to frame new charter for the City
of Bryan"
Said proposition to be-. submitted to
the qualified voters OF the City Of
Bryan at a special election to be held
on November 7th. 1916. at the City
Hall In said city. same TO be governed
by the general election laws in force
on said date; that c. Il. Jones Is here
by appointed Presiding Judge, and
Mat Vitopil Assistant Judge Of said
election. and Wilson Bradley and n.
mer Dotson are hereby appointed
Clerks OF said election.
At said election the official ballot
shall read as follows:
For a Commission TO be chosen 10
frame a new charter.
AGAINST Commission to be chosen
10 frame n new charter"
Those in favor OF said proposition
shall have written or printed on their
ballots, For Commission 10 be
chosen TO frame new charter" and
those opposed to the proposition shall
have written or printed on their bal.
lots. Against Commission TO be
chosen TO frame a new charter"
All qualified voters within the City
OF Bryan will be entitled to vote at
this election and the polls viii be
opened between the hours as required
by the general laws.
A copy Of this order. duly signed by
the Mayor and attcsted by the Score.
tary Of the City OF Bryan. shall con.
stitutc and be an order for said cleo.
ton. same 10 be published In Tho
Bryan Eagle, newspaper published
In said city. for thirty days consecu.
lively before said election.
Witness my hand at Bryan. Texas.
on this the ith day Of October. A. u.
1915. w. W. HARRIS.
Mayor OF the City Of Bryan.
Attest;
r. T. SMITH.
Secretary Of the City OF Bryan.
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WEATHER BULLETIN

Washington, ID c.. Oct. 7.-Las
bulletin gave forecast OF disturbance
to eros continent Oct Z to II warm
wave to 10. cool wave Q to 10. Dur
Ing this period temperatures will 70
from unusually high about Oct. s "a
below normal about ~. Heavy rains
are expected with this storm and the
storm intensIties will b. about nor.
NAL These rains will be very en-.
couraging to those interested in Win.
ter grain and large acreage will be
sown on account Of good conditions
and present prices. Those who do not
get advices from this bureau Of crop.
weather information rely wholly on a
guess when they plant and SOW.
Next warm wave will reach Van.
couver near Oct II and temperatures
viii rise on all the Pacific slope. II
VIII cross Rocky ridge by close OF Oct.
IL plains section IL. meridian 90.
great lakes and Ohio valleys II. east.
ern sections l5. reaching Ncwfound.
land about Oct i6. Storm wave will
follow about one day behind warm
wave and cool wave about one day
behind storm wave.
This will be one OF the most severe
storms OF the month. Il will also
cause one of the heaviest rains Of
October. Temperatures OF the week
viii average lower than usual and
killing frosts will 20 south Of the
average line not far from October II.
Another warm wave win reach Van.
couver Oct II and temperatures will
rise on all the Pacific slope. " will
cross Rock ridge by close OF is. plain
section 10, meridian 90. great lakes
and Ohio valleys 20. eastern sectisls
81. reaching Newfoundland near Oct.
20. Storm wave win follow about one
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FOUR CORN cLus Joys ~
WILL SEE THkaIAvE FAIR,

announcement was made this morn.
ing by County Agent c. L. Beason that
-FOUR boys from the BRACES County
Boys Corn Club will be sent to the
Texas State Fair at Dallas by the
Commercial Association instead Of
two. The first two selected were Ted
Cook and Jesse Cloud and the last two
are Sherman Walker and Webster
Cloud. These young men have done
much In their club this year and are
deserving of the free trip they will
have.
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Bailey Heads Horse Breeders.

Lexington. KY. Oct. 81. w. Bailey
Of Gainesville, Texas, was elected
president Of the American Association
of Trotting Horse Breeders at the an
nual meeting here Tuesday.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-07
RICE SPECIAL TO AUSTIN,

A special train OF ten coaches pass.
ed through the city this morning at
10 o'clock over the I. q q. y. on route
to Austin. The train was loaded with
students from Rice Institute and foot.
bali fans from Houston. Rice Insti.
tute meets the State University foot,
BAH team In Austin this afternoon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-07
THE ALWAYS READY CLASS.

Mrs. J. r. Browns Sunday school
class OF the First Baptist church was
reorganized last Sunday. The officers
for the class were elected as follows:
President, Opal Brown; vice prcsi.
dent. scleta Sanders: secretary,
Louise Pipkin; treasurer. Maud
White.
The members adopted the name.
Always Ready Girls" for the class
and each one will strive to live up to
what the name suggests.
SELETA SANDERS. Reporter.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-07
cHiLLs. AoUe, FEvGRs WILL
NOT CURE THEMSELVES

II you have Malaria or Chills and
Fever you will be glad to know Of
the quick relief that awaits you In
the unfailing remedy BRAz0s CHILL
TONIC. Easy to take and rapid IN
action II IL decidedly the sovereign
remedy for Malaria. Ask for the gen
uine-take no other. Sold and guar
anteed By q. R. EMMEL. Druggist
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-07

JERSEY auction sale 60 head quality
Jerseys, Waco Cotton Palace, Waco,
Texas, November 10th. For catalogue
address c. M. Evans, Secretary Texas
Jersey Cattle Club, College Station,
Texas.
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CLASSIFIED COLUMN
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-My home on West Cald-
we'll street. Good 4-room house, one
and half lots. See Tom Konecny at
Clouds market.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-07

The more patience a woman has
with her children the less she has
with their father.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
Says He Finds None of
Christ's Teachings in
the Sentence Sermons

Every week read over sentences
in your paper culled from sermons OF
preachers in FL Paso. but although they
are specimens Of 'enticing words Of
mans wisdom alas. I never see any
evidence OF our Saviour's and apostles
teachings with regard TO the kingdom
Of God" writes George Edwards. in a
letter 70 the FL Paso Herald.
Yet that was he-subject matter OF
the gospel. and our Saviour says. Seek
ye first the kingdom Of Cod and also
Paul tells US in Ephesians. second
chapter, that We are without Christ
hope or God fl the world. IL we are
strangers to the covenants OF promise
and aliens from the commonwealth Of
Israel subjects OF faith that are ig-
nored by the preachers Of the dav. and
yet the Almighty considered them so
important that he swOre to them.
We certainly are living in the time.
when the people will not endure sound
doctrine. but heap to themselves teach
ers having itching ears, who will turn
away their ears from the truth and
VIII be turned into fables
Another point I wish to demon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

John N. Parker. of New Orleans, nomi-
mated for vice president on the Pro-
gressive ticket, which Is left without a
head by Col. Roosevelt's refusal to run,
John NJ Parker has been active in
Louisiana politics since 1886. He at
tanned prominence as a leader of the re-
form wing of the Democratic party
which he left in 1912 for the new Pro
gressive organization. He never has held
public office.
In the last state campaign he was
the Progressive nominee for governor
and polled nearly $4,000 votes against
the successful candidate for the Demo-
cratic party, which seldom has opposi-
ton.
Mr.. Parker is So years old. He has
been a resident of New Orleans for 40
years, owing several large plantations,
and Is a prominent cotton factor He
long has been a personal friend of Col.
Roosevelt.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
CATHOLICS TO REGULATE
AMUSENIENTS FOR YOUNG

Roman Catholic archbishops in the
United States. 13 in number. have just
notified their clergy Of the decree OF
the sacred congregation Of the Con-
sistory at Rome dated in March last
fOrbidding dancing in rooms owned
and not consecrated by Catholic
parishes, and in all places when oc-
casions are under direct charge or
the church. This decision at Rome is
based upon the action Of the Plenary
council Of Baltimore in 1855. but is
said not TO be taken at this time by
the congregat ton because Of such
councils decision, but as part Of a
general policy OF the church TO unity
practices of Catholic young people
throughout the world
It is stated that at an early date
the archbishops viii give TO their
respective clergy definite regula lions
which shall govern their course
toward amusements in general. and
not dancing alone These regulations
euchre parties held for the raising Of
funds for building and other pur-
poses 1t is also said that the action
a Rome has been taken without def
mite action having first been taken
By the American archbishOps- The
effect upon the Catholic church in
america will be considerable. IL is
known. in the matter Of funds Tor
many lines Of advancement and equip
menr-
Information from Rome direct. be-
lieved TO be trustworthy, is TO the ef-
feet that the new decree IS q part
If a general program, started by pope
Benedict. and having for its reasons
conditions obtaining in Europe rather
more than in the United States Some
time since this fact was stated. when
the ConsistOrial congregation had the
mater under Amusement. Catholic
prelates here say they viii not count
enance entertainments being held by
the unofficial societies. like the
49, HamMm -
the decree, but will insist upon strict
obedience
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
METHODISTS PUSH EFFORTS
r.nn WI. III IN EnI-I-L- I-NLn


Methodists have lost not a moment
in the task Of bringing about organic
union North and South. A meeting
has already been called Of the com
! missions respectively, the purpose be-
ing to inform their members fully,
both Of the history Of negotiations to
this time. and of the difficulties yet TO
be met Il is now said that a joint
conference of North and South COM
missions will be held not later than
October. and possibly near the end Of
sion Of Methodists OF the North is
bishop Craneton. and Of the South,
bishop Hendrix.
Points Of difference are the follow
ing 1. Whether the new General
conference shall have one house or
two. The South favOrs two. the North
one and vet II was agreed at the con-
ference held at Saratoga that the
body is too large. . Whether there
shall be three or four Regional con-
ferences. or - or 20. The South Ia
vors the small the North the large
number. 9 The property interests.
aIv-s4-s dfffic1lIt to adiust. but said 10
be not exceptionally so in this case
The one big obstacle at the beginning.
the status Of the negro. is declared TO
have been adjusted Both South and
North propose the putting of the negro
into one Of the Regional or Quadren-
NAL conferences.
The detailed plan. should the com
mission agree. IS Tor the North TO
meet with the South in 1918. the form
-er in adjourned session and If possible
EFFECT the union There is said 10 be
some fear on the part of the South of
being swallowed up and in great part
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
GREGATONAIISTS PLAN
FOR EDUCATIONAL CAsIPAIG,


The commission named by Congre-
gationalists 10 make plans for the
celebration by Congregationalists OF
the three hundredth anniversary OF
the landing Of the PILGRIMS has met
and voted to call upon the churches =
start on the last Sunday in September
next an educational campaign. This
campaign is 10 have for its purpose
the giving Of information TO the
people. within Congregations
churches and as far beyond as pos
sible, concerning the event Of 1920. and
its significance to the religious, civic
and educational life of the new world
colonies The commission voted TO
prepare engraved designs for use or
letter heads and printed matter of
churches. aimed to advertise the cele-
bration.
Beginning in the fall. meetings or
ministers and laymen. conventions Of
all kinds, are 10 be provided with
speakers Pastors Of churches will be
asked TO preach Of the celebration,
and Of plans leading up to it. on ~
early SUNDAY next September and
October as they deem wise
The plan is TO insure the celebra-
ton covering. not merely the year
1920, but from the fall Of 1915 TO the
end OF 1920. and during that period
10 put through a program that shall
add to the mem berShlp OF COngrega-
tiCnal churches in the United States
100000 new members, raise the aver
age benevo1ence 10 100000 a year.
and secure some lump sum amount 70 be
fixed. for some specific purposes.
The planting Of EnElish christianity
at Jamestown was celebrated by a
aien's Thank offering Of $4,000, but
the amount Of the offering at the
Plymouth anniversary will not be
less, IL is said, than S2,5Oo000, and
may be more.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

strate. II the Bible is the word Of God.
IL is inspired; If inspire. therefore will
not contradict itself. therefore will not
say Yea. yea and Nay. nay to the
same subject Then where does the
churches OF the present day get their
proof for this heaven going theory. that
heaven above IS the reward of the
righteous Certainly not from inspirat-
tons. although il is preached from the
pulpit. dilated on at funerals and about
one-half of the hymns sung at different
churches echo that sentiment. and yet
there is not one single passage in the
Bible that teaches II but many to prove
the earth is the inheritance promised
to the saints.
Now these are seed thoughts I can
igve abundant proof 20 substantiate
my claim, but am sorry TO say that is
more than can say for the orthodox
laity, for I have even offered them
money rewards TO prove their points or
give reason for the hope that is
within them
1T appears their spiritual guides do
not impress on their members how i'm
portant il is TO prove all things and
that they are 'alisnated from the life
that is in God thru the ignorance that
is in them"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
MHddg In Germany Has
No More Face Creams

Berlin, Germany. June 1.-THE Ger
man government has prohibited the use
OF all vegetable and animal fats for
the manufacture of cosmetics. FASH
lonable women will have to get along
now without the face and massage
creams which seemed indispensable TO
them The druggists are permitted TO
use vegetable oils only for medical pur-
poses Even fats obtained from wool
must not be used for cosmetic prepare
IONS LIONS. PUTTY has to be made without
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
CHURCHES PUSH LATIN-AMERICAN
WORK NEXT TWO Or THREE YEARS
Cuba Is Said to Be Especially Inviting Field Mexico
May Receive Attention If Conditions Improve Metho
dists Push Efforts for North and South Unity;
Baptists Plan Financial Work.

TT IS announced in missionary
circles that the work to be kept
to the front during the next two
OF three years is that in Latin Ameri-
c. The same announcement endeav-
OTIS to make II clear that work in the
Far East and in Turkey and southern
Europe viii not be neglected, but that
Cuba and Porto Rico Will be looked
,-after during the years 1861, and
following the South America with
special reference to Brazil and the
argentine Mexico Will be taken up
II political issues are settled there
Perr VIII be touched upon to some
extent. since religious liberty. just
established in that nation, has set me
people into q questioning frame OF
mind Lima is clamoring for uni
NeTSitV. with North America help-
Societies in charge OF work report
Cuba 10 be wide awake, with Y NJ.
G A avenues open, and into the islano
there viii be put at least S4-vvvu,vvv
OF North American missl OndrF money
during the coming year. Protestant
secretaries say they have done Moth
ing out OF the ordinary run OF eIIorl
to bring about larger interest In Cuba
but the new conditions have heen
created by the people themselves
Almost the same conditions obtain IN
Porto Rico In the latter island
NlIlSllan eQucGIOu Is 10 De plnaGLs
while in Cuba the plan is to multiply
places OF religious worship, and TO in
troouce social health and recreatlonai
work
Latin America is furnishing field
wherein plans for unity are being
tried out, and mistakes Of division,
made in India and China, are being
corrected The leaders state that none
OF their number have been named Of
ficially. and that bishop Brown OF
Virginia, representing the Episcopal
church. is on the same level as are
they. Hence. in spite Of the negative
action OF their mission board. Epis-
copalians are in the Latin American
field actively. Coordination such as
has never obtained among Protestants
in any field is now obtaining in Cuba
and viii do so. It is promised, in all
fields
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
BAPTISTs BEGIN CAMPAIGN
To LIFT FOREIGN WORK DEBT

To LIFT FOREIGN WORK DEBT
Baptists Of the South have held at
Asheville the largest annual conven-
ton in their history, and in many re-
spects the most enthusiastic Out
comes were decisions TO enter at once
upon a so day campaign to clear their
foreign work from a debt that has
been accommodating for eight or ten
years. and to push forward on sim
liar lines for home extension work
L was reported that the Plan for Jud-
son Memorial funds. with which to
strengthen Baptist work Of all kinds,
has been successful beyond eXpecua-
ticns. More than $500, 600 was secured
last year, and the funds when closed
up will exceed S1.250,000.
The foreign debt due to growing
work. had accumulated until II had
reached $4,000 During the cam
paign thus far il is stated that 1921. 900
has been pledged. and no doubts are
now felt IL is announced. about clean
ing up the remainder. Southern Bap-
lists are spending now nearly 100000
a year, and in a number OF fields are
carrying almost all Of the Christian
task. In home extension work they
spend almost $500, geo q year.
The proposition that is said Just now
TO be causing most discussion is the
consolidation Of home, foreign and ed
ucational boards in the interest OF
economy and efficiency. Efforts
plan through. but IL was held off for
a year by its opponents The state
boards, which are not included in the
unity plan. handle S725. 600 2 year,
and including this sum the total Bap-
fist gifts, home and foreign, exceed
board. which is, included. has handled
since Its beginning more than $4,000,
600. and its gifts 10 other causes have
been upward OF 81, 100000