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The sun., 1916-12-04

spondent To- Greek troops opened the
attack on the French with rifles, ma
chine guns and cannon, killing some and
wounding others.
lowing to these conditions and In con-
sequence Of what has taken place" the
despatch concludes. "~tha.ellied Govern
ments have decided to take energetic
measures to obtain all reparation due"
Republic II HATED Az.
A despatch from Amsterdam. says the
FrdnkJurter ZettWwO, declares the Allies
demanded the arms because they hoped
to induce King Constantine to avow his
alliance with Germany. which would
form a pretext for them to set up a
republic in Greece with M. Venizelos as
President. For that reason, 1t says. the
King did well to yield.
A delayed despatch from Athens tells
more OF the part the Cretans. who are
devoted to NJ. Venizelos. took In the
fighting. II says:
Twenty armed Cretans b~arricaded
themselves In the house Of Veni1elos
and refused to evacuate It. firing from
the roof upon all who approached. TIT
Minister of War ordered machine guns
brought into action. When the achine
guns were placed In position the Cretans
were summoned to surrender. which they
did after a consultation. They were
then conducted under a heavy guard
to the Parliament Building, which had
been converted temporarily into a mill
tary prison.
During the passage of the hundred
yards from the house OF Venizelos To
tue Parliament Building the guard had
the utmost difficulty in saving the Gre
tans from the mob"
The sun., 1916-12-04
GERMAN VIEW
Russian Designs IN Constantinop1e
Now chief Preoccupation.

Now chief PreOccupation.
LONDON. Nov. 1o.-Political opinion
In Germany regarding Russia flows In
two opposing currents. There is one
large group. including man Of the lead
crs Of the commercial world. who see In
Russia magnificent market for German
products. a vast commercial colony with
which II IL best to live on friendly terms.
The opposing group comprises those who
see In the Russian designs on CONSTANT
noplc the greatest danger menacing Ger
man ambitions. With the Gear In pos
session OF the Dardanelles German hopes
OF a free road to the riches of the Orient
would be forever dead.
Paul Rohrbach has published at Stuff
CART a series Of pamphlets entitled THE
Russian Danger" The first OF the
series. bearing the title "Th Territorial
Appetite of Russia" studies the progress
sive expansion Of the "Muscovits
Giant" as an introduction to THE Sn.
preme Aim Of Russia" In which tbs
writer enunciatcs his views on Ger.
many's duty regarding her powerful
neighbor.
Germany. says Rohrbach. Is face &c
face with this dilemma either Constan.
tinople will mean world power for Ger.
any by sitting Russia, or will give II
TO Russia by sitting Germany's future.
. The day Russia holds Constantinoplt
and Gallipoli." he continues. that da!
we must give up all hope Of protecting
the Orient against England. The only
card left for us to play will he maritime
war. II that card falls We are lost
But that Is not the only injury which
the conquest OF the Dardanelles by Rus
STA would cause US.
sp.--s. .,.S - f~--Al 80 ltp,tN ha,
aspirations to a free passage, which will
tie assured to her In time OF peace
through the straits. which must remain
forever In the hands OF Turkey. II goe'
without saying that Russia will not III
satisfied with this pacific guarantee un
less she wakes w to the impossibllity o
becoming herself mistress Of the straits
IF she possesses in the straits merel!
guarantees for time of peace and no
for time OF war. she will be forced +
pursue a pacific policy: h will b
forced to her dream OF extend
ing her frontiers at the expense OF he
neighbors. And she will never give u
that dream AS long az she possesses he
actual frontiers. which invite her con
stantly to an offensive against centru
Europe.
I'VE must oppose Russia In this re
spectt to the very last: we must diminis'
the mass Of her population and max
western Europe secure against her az
pressions. The Imperial Chancellor sal
It well: The territories situated be
tween the Volhynian marshes II tn
baltic must not fall again under Mus
covite domination He might hav
added other territories. II will be tn
best defence against the constrair
which is imposed Oh US by Russla's d.
sire for the Dardanelles."
The sun., 1916-12-04

New hank for Orange.

To replace the Mutual Trust Company
OF Orange, y. j.. which was wrecked by
the issue of false certificates and other
manipula,ions in July last. depositors IN
the institution are a~rrinSing to open q
new bank at AN early date in the sam.
building, Scotland street and liighlant
nNpuuc.
The sun., 1916-12-04

The karnak was ++7 feet long, was
built in 1899 and was owned in Mar
settles. She was a passenger liner and
was last reported on her arriva! at La
Ciotat on August s. since which tine
she apparently has been In the service
OF the French Admiralty. Last January
she reported on her arrival At Mirseilles
with "A large number OF passengers from
Alexandria and Malta that she had been
pursued for several hours by "A sub
marine.
The sun., 1916-12-04
FRENCH TRANSPORT IS SUNK.
stcn mer karnak, 5000 Tons, Re-
ported Crowded with TroOpA.

BERLIN. by wireless, Dec. a.-The
German Admiralty announced to-day:
"A German submarine on November
- near Malta sank the French transport
steamer karnak, 5000 tons. The Kar-
tor S%IlonlCi.'
The sun., 1916-12-04

LONDON, Dec. IA Central News des-
patch from Calcutta says it IL estimated
1000 lives were lost In the recent cy-
clone In rondicherry, the chief Of the
French possessions In India, 1remen-
dous damage was inflicted throughout
Madras province, Four hundred bodies
have been found.
The sun., 1916-12-04
TEUTONS PIERCE
BUCHAREST LINES

kenhayn's army pressing forwar in
che Dumbovitza Valley.
The Bulgarian statement, dated Sat.
urday. is as follows:
Our dvanc continues in walla-
rhia.' Our divisions. which are ad-
vanc.ng On Bucharest, engaged In "a
violent battle, throwing back the
enemy with heavy loss.
Along the Danube, between Turtukai
and Cernavoda, infintry firing oc-
onrred. There was artillery firing near
Popona and Turtukai.
In the Dobrudja the Russians made
four attacks on our left wing between
eatiskeul and the Danube. but were
tepulsed everywhere. We captured
20 Russians and -four machine guns.
A Russian attack on our trenches at
o'clock in the morning. although
executed with extreme determination,
was repulsed with much bloodshed.
To-day's Russian statement on the
Balkan front follows:
In the wooded Carpathians the
enemy twice fiercely attacked the
height occupied by us six versts SOUTH
west of Norokhta. but was compelled
TO retire with heavy los cs. He also
made'two attacks northeast and east
Of kirlibaba, which were repealed.
Russians Take Villages.
In the Transylvania. in the valleys
~ the Rivers Trotus and Sulty, our
attacks were successful. We occupied
the villages of Asaul and Sulty, cap
turing more than 500 prisoners.
On the Danube front enemy attacks
continue in the Argos Valley. In this
region the fighting is assuming the
character OF "A great battle. Under
pressure of the enemy Rumanian
troops, outflanked by cavalry from the
south, are retiring in n southeasterly
direction.
The Rumanian operations south OF
Bucharest. with the assistance of Rus
sian troops which have arrived. are
developing successfully. The Bull
sarian and Gcrman troops have been
compelled to retire. We captured
prisoners and booty, which have not
!. yet been enumerated. So far as can
be ascertalned twenty-six guns were
taken.
Heavy Fighting In West.
To-day's Rumanian statement reads
On the western front, In Moldayia
and northern Wallachia, there were
lively artillery and infaNtry actions.
We attacked the enemy at various
points, taking 1870 prisoners.
In the valley Of the Dambovitza
northwest of Bucharest) the situation
~ unchanged,
On the right wing Of our western
front the enemy, attacking stubbornly.
has compelled uer troops to retire
toward THU. On the GlaVatziotZu and
Niaslov our troops defeated "A Turkish
division In the region or Draganechti
tthirty-four miles southwest of Bucha-
rest) and the main body of Germano.
Bulgarian forces In the region OF
Ghimpati and Mihalechti eleven miles
southwest of Bucharest). driving then
back toward the south. We have
taken prisoners and war material, no
yet enumerated
In the Dobrudja artillery hghtinl
occurred.
The sun., 1916-12-04

PARIS. Dec. 3.-Governmcnt DEGREES
will be published tomorrow authorizing
the towns of bordeaux. Lyons and Mar
settles to contract loans In the United
States, Each municipality will be per-
mitted to issue $25. 600, 900 In bonds to
bear interest at the annual rate OF . per
cent. for three years.
The sun., 1916-12-04

The loans to French municipalities
were arranged for some weeks ago and
announced at the time.
The sun., 1916-12-04

trict Attorney of this county. who has
been In Italy arranging FOR the return
Of Antonio Cardenelli for alleged COM
plicity in the Barnett Bar murder; VIII
bur Carr, director OF the American n
sular service, who has been looking over
the important ~consulates of Europe. but
who declined for diplomatic reasons 10
say anything about the results Of his OBJ
scryStionS,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
lone Better

An American tourist had been boasting
again in the village inn.
Talking of Scarcecrows." he said with
4 drawl. why my father once put one up.
and it frightened crows so much that not
one entered The field again for over a
year.
He looked irinmphantly around his
audience. Surely that had settled those
country pumpkins!
But he wa III meet hi~ match.
"A neighbor o. mine once put a scare
That's nothing retorted one farmer.
crow into his potato patch, and II terri
fled the birds 80 much that one rascal OF
a crow, who had stolen some potatoes
came next day and put them back
Pearson's Weekly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
8 TEAMS ENTER
FOR ARMY RIFLE
CONTESTS HERE
COMPETITIONS WILL BE HELD AT
ALTO Iona RANGE SATURDAY.
TRANSPORT BY TRUCKS.
MANY OF BEST SHOTS IN LOCAL AND
NEARBY ARMY CAMPS PARTiCl-
PATE IN COMPETITION.

Eight teams. representing rs many or
CARNATIONS, viii participate in the rifle
competition on the target range nj Alta
Iona Saturday. September 30. it was an
nounced at Fort Brown today. The entree
list was closed 1T 6 o'clock last night.
The organizations which will be repre-
scented in the competitions by teams Of six
men each will include. First Minnesota In
fantry, Llano Grande; Second squadron.
Third United States cavalry. Brownsville +;
First Virginia Infantry. Brownsville; Thir-
ty-Slxth United States infantry, Browns
vile: Fourth United States Infantry.
Brownsville: First Oklahoma Infantry. San
Benito: Fourth South Dakota Infantry. San
Benito; and Twenty Sixth United States
Infantry, Harrington.
The personnel of three teams have been
reported to Lieutenant Paul q. Rahorg NJ
Fort Browns. in charge of the competi-
tions, a. follows:
First Nirginia-Captain II. l.. Opie: Ser
ecant f.. j. Brosch. medical corps: Ser
eeant Thomas j. h. Lohr, Company /; Cor
poral :. W. Stephens, Company |; Corpor-
al C.. A. Robertson, Company !: Private
Owen l.. Keller. Co. Il: alternatcs. Ser
geant Walter Mooring. Company b: Ser
geant Major r. II. Catlett. Headquarters
Company.
Fourth U. s. Infantry-First Sergeant 4.
". Morrison: First Sergeant George @.
Beavers: Supply Sergeant ". G. Robert
son: Corporal William II. Griner; Corpor
M Jennings q. Cation: Private Claude ~
Kilkes.
Third l.. :. Cavalry-Fir~t Sergeant H.
J. Welkcr: First Sergeant W. J. Bsvless
Sergeant Harry II. Simmerinc. Sergeant
John NJ. Thomas, Corporal W. y. Reed
Corporal Frank II. Tarver.
The di~tarce will BE- the national mntcl'
course. a~ follows: 30 vard-. rapid fire
score 20 shots GOO yards. slow fire. score
20 shots; Loco wards. slow fire. score ~
shots. on sighting shots will be allowed
Team captains viii present 4 certificate
signed ~ the commanding officer NJ the or-
ganzation. stating that MI members Of ih'
team rae hona-fide member If the organi-
zatIon they represent. IL the executive of.
fic"r at the target rance the day ot tht
meet.
Nj teams viii take their lGnch and wafer
and viii report 10 the executive officer ~
Iona Alta target range nj q :i5 W. W.. Sat.
urday. Firing will commence promptly M
Z. IN. The trip from the city to the rang,
viii be made IN motor trucks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
Villa No Lonqer a Factor.

The News has never positively announc-
ID the final -demise' Of Villa, neither has
II announced hi~ resurrection. The News
has printed such dispatches concerning
the bandit IL seemed relia ole and interest
INC. and once expressed the opinion that
he was dead. Today nobobdv IN fact
know. whether Villa j. alive or dead. II
dead he is doubtless suffering for the sins
committed in the body. If alive he Is AT
best an uneasy and restless fugitive, strip
ned Of popular respect and reduced TO 2
mcaeer subsistence among his native hills
.Pancho Villa has ceased to he 4 consider
able factor IN Mexican affairs. much 10 the
regret of not Il few Americans who hoped
that his depravitv would compel this coun
try to make war on Mexico. And let Us
not forget that those who were most in
%~i-tcut upon war with Mexico did not de
mand it for the good of either Mexico ol
the United States. but for the good thai
might come ont ot il To themselves indi
vidually. Who denies it, Not ever
Charles Evans Hughes. who eroanS hi,
way from day 10 dav like u malarial rheu.
matte Galveston News.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
The Soldier Bow.

The soldier BOYS deserves well Of his
country. His task i arduous. his chance
for diversion limited. Consider the prac-
tice hike. II sounds simple, as d mere
matter Of miles: but it j. anything hut SIM
'lc with IS pounds IF equipment To- Inc over
country roads. in good weather or foul.
Without training. few men are equal t.
twelve miles Of il. and it takes 4 man. un-
der any conditions. to perform the dav's
service without 4 kick. The wonder i. that
20 many Of the hovS rn the trick under
service co~nditi"nS-mer mi of offices and
soft placeS.-Corpu> Christi Caller.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
Body of Private
Rhodes Sent Home

The body of Private James II. Rhodes
who i believed TO have met death hv acci-
dental drowning while bathing IL the irri.
cation canal M Los Naranio~. was shipped
hv Il. Il. Morris. undertaken. Yesterday af.
%ternoon 90 Fort Dodge iowa. the home M
his parents. following funeral services con
Quoted by Fgther Hermann. The body
wa~ accompanied hy Private Frank Hoov-
er II the Second Iowa infantry.
Rlode~ = private in r company of that
regiment was missed some days ago from
camp and hi whereabouts remained Y mvs
terry until Wednesday when his uniform was
found or the bank Of the canal. about four
miles below the patrol camp TX Los Mar.
AMOS. whore ~ and other iufantrvmcn had
made 2 habit IF taking \ swim. The bod
vas recovered BY n searching party of div
.erS from the regiment. Prigadier General
Allrn rnramaaipr VT the First Iowa Lri-
'gade. and staff went To Los Naraio- late
Wednesday and instituted N thorough in
.vestication ~ the circumstance 4prrouna
inc the finding of the BODY. Me- from thn
medIca corps examined il and found nc
evidences MI external iairr NJ.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28

10 Brownsville iu the near future In CON
%nection with the proposed plans Tor r-tah-
fishing n fumieating plant at fhe nterna-
tional ferry quarantine station Pr. Pierce
III Brownsville la-t winter. Dr. Fair
hanks has forwarded ~ Washington TOR
approval hy hi department. proposal from
Judge f.. G.. Forio contemplating thc cree
tion OF a substantial quarantine station
and f~umigatiou plant that viii cost between
$500 and $4,000 for the building. The
previous plans fer the construction nj A
fLmigaiion plant failed 70 maier1alIze, II III
understood, Oh account WI VI failure NV
reach an agreement with the owners M the
ferry property
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28

DIR. Charles Gray Shaw, professor OF
philosophy Of New York university, found
that he had developed n case OF nerves and
lost his mental poise. 81 was consider
ablx wrought up" he says. ''over politics.
infantile paralysis, the war; the fading
away Of Matty and other grave SUBJECTS
aggravated perhaps by hard work
And did Professor Shaw hike 10 a san
'itarium for q rest? He did not. lie Ink
ed on foot from Philadelphia to New York,
covering the eighty, miles in "a hours. lie
left the Philadelphia city hall at midnight
on Tuesday night end arrived at the New
York city hall ut ii 40 p. m. Wednesday
A. n result. he says, his feet are a bit sore.
bnt his nerves are rested and his soul feels
fine.-Beuamont Enterprise.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
The Trihulations of Dad.

Father said the Youngest.
Now" said his sire, IF its any more
Of your stupid questions. away YOU go
Eve told you. already that | don't know
whether q mar who does good il a good
doer: or wether the seat of war l. what
the standing army sits down on. Ifs it,
a ridiculous question of that kind, away
Won 90 to bed"
"But. pa. il Il serious question:"
well out with it,'
Il want TO know, pa. what the Dead Sea
died Of!
away to bed with your"-Brooklyr
Eagle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
HuuheS to lndorse Whitman.

NEW YORK. Sept. 2s.-Now that the
New York primaries are over the efforts
Of the republican leaders will he directed
teward e%rasing all evidences 81 di~ccrd
resulting from the hard ante-primarv hat
tie, 20 that the party may present 4 solid
front in the campaign now about t. begin
n earnest. Mr.. Hughes. the presidential
nominee. H. 10 spend the remainder Of the
week travelling across the state and will
he given an opportunity to talk over the
situation with he Representatives of all
sections and al Factions &c the party. His
first address l. 10 be delivered tonight M
Saratoga. where n state conference of re
publican leaders Is now in session Ia draw
up a platform and select presidential cleo
tors. Mr.. HUGHES. IN his address. II ~
said. Will come out with n strong endorse
ment Of Governor Whiiman'S candidacy FOR
reelection. This j. expected 10 Offset the
stories recently published. that VI. Hughes
had told friends that he considered Nr.
Whitman and William NJ. Calder. the sen
@atorlal nominee. a weight upon his cam
.paign.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
Uses of Lemon Juice.

For The cleanliness of the human body
lemon juice H. the grand specific: ii T.
purify ing and di~infcctant. Slices OF
lemon used to wash the hands. render them
white and clean. ana. IN fact. solutions
Of lemon Juice hay be used for bathin>
the whole body. Lemon Juice may like
wise be used for cleaning the teeth and
for %rinsing the mouth and throat; a few
drops IN 4 glass of water. will strengthen
the eyesight. Ii will also cure slight
woand~ ON the hands and chilblaIns.
Small pieces of lemon applied 10 corns
viii lessen the pain they produce. This
precious juire H. of great use in diphtheria
and euut. and 1t j. a sovereign remedy for
colds. The Juice of several lemons taken
every day cures articulate rheumatism,
and ii H. IN excellent antidotc for diabetes.
Washing the head with solutions ~ lemon
Juice Will free the hair from fatty serre
tions. obviatc il tall. and keep It clean
and bright. Mixed with wine. il aids dig
estion and takes away any mu-tine--
there may he: taken in coffee il ~treng-
thenS the heart and limbs. Lemon peel
rubbed ~ " lump II sugar furnishes N:
excellent v%ermituge. Dishes such ~
sauces. fish meat. also ~marnaladc, pre-
pared with the lemon or lemon juice. ac-
quire AT exquisite flavor. Lemons from
which the iuice has been pressed VIII bc
found useful in the kitchen and ~cullery
for cleaning the kitchen utensils and metal
articles in general.-Brooklyn Eagle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28

fAklS. Sept. Is British surgeon.
nave treated $4,000 eases and performed
te5 operations on civilian patients N the
ssne> of their armies in France since the
beginning ST the war. They had not onl,
70 treat all the current ills Of The rscior
but we're required 10 combat the cpldemic-
that followed war. All the inhabitants 81
the British zone were .acrinat-d arainS;
typhoid and special hosnifaiS were created
for children.
a considerable nam'wr If ririlians
wounded BY she'll fire also require their
attention.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
Corn Carnival al C~asseIton.

CASSELT0N. \. d., Sept. 2s.-Many
visitors were in own today for the open
ing Of the annual Corn Show Of the Ca-sel-
ton Commercial club Fine specimens of
of North Dakota. Enormous pumpkins and
other Farm products also are included III
the dis~l"y this year. The show will con
tinuc imree days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
Bankers Listen 10 Reycris.

KANSAS CITY. NJ. Sept. 2s.-The
sessions W this. TIE second day N the
American Bankers Association convcn-
item. were devoted largely ~ the reception
and considerations NJ reports from the
several sections and standing committees
pl tAe assoc iatIun. This afternoon the
convention listened ~ len address On "Co-
operation" ~ Joseph c'lanman. Of Min
neapolis. The business will be concluded
4.vffow NJ th-lnr election and installa-
ton Of officers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
WHY ANY Undesirable Places?

We have supposed all along the city au-
thorities wouldn't allow anything to exist
in Corpus Christi to cause an order Tor
bidding people from going into all sections
of the city because il was undesirable or
something or other was the matter with
it-Corpus Christi Times.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
Stimulate Philippine Tobacco Raising.

MANILA. 4. l.. Sept. 2s.--In line With
the inSnIar government plan to stimulate
the production " better tobacco II the
Philippines. u ~iol,arss testing station ~
soon to be established in the CagayAn val
ley. the center Of the tobacco growing in
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28

scrsaA railroad strike. This shock,
though somewhat severe, was timely for
Mr.. Hughes, "a it will prepare his nerves
for that even greater shock that l. being
arranged for him by the voters of the
United States for November 9TH next.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28

du-try WI W. islands. Thi- w only one of
many step. following ilu dispatch "a A. u.
~oowerll. chief clerk Nit the internal reves
nne bureau, ~ the Uaiied States, 10 en-
bark W. ~ advertising campaign 10 boost
the sales WI Philippine cigars NJ the home
land.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
Texas the 6oober State.

Denton Farmers expect to harvest l00.
600 bushels Of peanuts this fall. The in
creased acreage i estimated at 30 per
cent. Texas j. the gooter state. Georgia
has been di~tanced -Fort Worth Record.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-09-28
DR.. Pierce Ordered
TO Brownsville Port

DR. George D- Fairbanks. United States
health officer At this port. haS learned that
DIR. c. G. Pierce II San Francisco. Calf.
senior surgeon OF the United States Public
Health service, has been instructed to come