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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24
Result of Women's Golf
Journeys for 1916 Season

Philadelphia championship, won by Miss
MildEsd Cnve5ly from Mrs. g. 8. Munson'
Geist Cup won outright by Mrs. n. II.
Barlow, with Mrs. &. f. Fox second. nt
Overlook.
IFarngm Cup. won by Miss Mildred Cav
Bertheiiyn Gup, won by Miss Aiexn Stir
ling, Georgiat from Mrs. Clarence ii. Van
silver Cross, won by Miss Mildred Cnyerly.
Philadelphia team championship. won by
Merton from Cricket Club.
Women's Suburban Cup, won by Old York
Road by beating Moorestown. at Jenkin-
town.
WalllnEfOrd team cup, won by Rlverton
with ak straight victories.
First annual mixed foursomes, won by
Mrs. Barlow with Howard Perrin, at Phil-
mont.
Griscom Cup, Philadelphia swamped Bos-
ton, beaten by New York;,
United States championship, won by Miss
Alexa stirling. Georgia, from Miss Mildred
Cayerly. at Belmont Spring, Mass.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24

Tonight at tho Ryan Club. NIcetown ant
when Joe DALEY mixed with Johnny Miller. Th,
latter is a rugged batter. and DALEY may b.
forced to show top speed. In the other bout,
waiy Hinckle, OF qrays Ferry, will pair on
with Tommy Cranstou Kid AnRaroll will meet
johnny Murphy. GeorFie Reynolds Will oppose
Kid West. and Leo Weber. a promising West
Philadeiphian, viii tackle Joe Wright.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24
PITT AND BROWN MAY CLAIM
TITLE, BUT FIRST MUST SETTLE
WITH PENN STATE AND COLGATE
Both Elevens Face Tough Foes on Thanksgiving
Day and Grandoldope May Be Upset.
Comment on Army-Navy Fuss

championship
Brown and Pittsburgh but would be well walt until the season over
line
would
careful VIII
have hard luck of her improved wonderfully and the
feared
Pitt did not do well Tech handed to Brown
wi good In nSmokeo
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24
WILL BE AWARDED AFTER INFORMANT BATTl
Scraps About ScrGppers

That Marty Cross Of New York 10 a terrific
puncher Is signhed BY the fact that he knocked
out Al Badoud, the Franco-Swss who showed
iambasted him in a perfectly seisntiYc menner
Tomorrow night Cross and Kramer box at the
National club. Both are hard punohera and
clever II looks like brilliant bout. Other
contests Gusgie Lewis vs. KID sullivan;
Danny Miller VS.. Jack Brady; Frankie Williams
vs. ollie Fisher and Billy Hines VS.. Joe Dorsey.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24

KenslnGton patrons of pusilism have wanted
to see Joe Borrell and Tommy Coleman !,,, bo! for
wish granted when the, Italian clashes with the
between Charley DALEY and Walter Brown,
paddy Sylvester takes on Joe Geiger Jimmy
Dixie meets Rough House Sprlggs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24

Willison Defeats Slyder
At the Empire billiard Hall last night Fred
Wilson defeated NJ. Slyder, 40 to 81 at three
cushion billiards.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24
Sonne MOre Dope on Me Armu.Nauu Estrauaqanza


can be used with good results in smOketown
Some More Dope the hrmy,NaUU Extravaganza
ENTHUSIASTIC
money back the Navy the strength Of the showing against PD"h
enough
aSS consult TG the H@9% Ena % @ "peG sne %ds on IL and
but the engineer evidently was @ eshman nm% either ot ON s
wrong track or was running against the wind for he arrived many hour" Late @
Into their uniforms just in time start the game They had been Worrying % al
umbnng of How
family Ss~s s'
HE 1907 when
tain Douglas @ dashed over the sG line Dals drop kicks @ won for the
booted the field
Enter CaseD-Jones After a Long Absence
IE
7oo ss Ts t% % a ' S mnv % S 6nn f o ] % @ SaGe S ] some one
to
sas country years. then gain
e hero The day the big game arrives casey ots out
and drag the ae through the m%d BEFORE e battle Begins he sees gam
S1 % on the other side the field ] onGms 5 ] with the enemy % He FuSn @ over
I'm the who taught how to play football and going
an andt The aotw begin.
probably
behind the when aren't looking
Yale ShoL1s True Spirit of Sportsnrunship
Asg ] Rs @ e PpS a S % = S t 5 an Gs 90 tssa @ a.n the @ Sn
the victories protested grounds that the eligibility
violated The spirit spormanp at Yale shown the following letters
ON N.
eligibility
s MN [ t VIZ s y @ % Ia % . , IN ~ U % wv % , @ % tst 20 Oh a Ieas
committed
team violated its own erby rules and won thereby an Illegal victory This
restitution
n which
shaet Chicago
apology;
eligibility
last spring the athletic committee here has decided that is duty
the trophies therefore sending under of the
Mayors
further explanation is necessary Yours truly CARL " scHIAEr"
which that Yale
athletic activities
Lafayette Lacks Versatile Attack
this attributed
to
n football
a in
work % enable them to take openings In the line smash through on tackle
or 70 skirt the ends
- against it badly for Lehigh will be prepared
OLphGnt First to Pass 100 Mark in Scoring
y
Springfield Saturday touchdown
wonderful
like oAphan Naubeeh
and this trio the only boast Of dozen sponte this
Is
-
aa On MS way 70 America pAfeya run out may ger not the reception
= ssp.s from al paasr men And then again II he happens to be
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24

Friday night II the biggest boxing night In
Philadelphia Fans here have the choice of
three different attraotldnB with the Ryan. Lin
coin and Nonpareil staging bouts,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24

BILLY Mtskie Larry williams's opponent
ring circles. The 81. Paul lisht heavyweight
boxed here two yeRrH as n nniddeweHht
He has caused somewhat OF sensation In New
York this year. The remainder Of the Olympii
card is: Eddie WaEond va. Eddie Kelly Jaci
Toland vs. Jimmy McC'Rbe: Bobby LouEhrey Va
Harry Sullivan and Jimmy Mckee VS.. Frank,
Mccarthy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24
77,45s Tickets for Yale-Harvard Came

NEW. HAVEN. Conn. Nov. PA total of
77,4b3 tickets have been BeHt out for the Yale
Harvard football game here tomorrow Of which
number 2S17l have been taken by Harvard, Il
The total also includes PA press and 400 side
line tickets. Two years ago 90, 042 persons saw
ants at the game Will be 1900.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-24
Tennis Stars Leave for Orient

NEW YORK, Nov 24.-Georgo NJ Church
and Harold A. Throckmorton, prominent eastern
lawn tennis players have left this city on a
IL, OO0-me journey to Honolulu and Manila to
compete In the championships of the Orient at
Manila, beginning January 2. and In the Far
East championships at Honolulu February Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
MAYOR RETURNS
FROM CAPITAL
SAYS OBJECT OF TRIP WAS TO ASK
ENGINEERS 70 COME TO THE
LOWER VALLEY.

Mayor A. Albert Browne, who with
Frank Rabb, ID. A. O'Brien, Louis Cobo-
lini and Edwin Broadix, have been in Wash
ington ID. c., recently on business in con-
nection with the proposed opening Of Bra
zos Santiago port, arrived home Sunday.
Mr.. Browne left Washington last Wednes-
day a few hours before the other members
Of his party met with the Rivers and Har-
boS~ board Of engineers and on his way
home earned of the success met with at
that meeting.
''The principal purpose Of onrtrip to
Washington he said today, was to per-
suade the board of engineers to hold "A
meeting here. That object was successful
and the board will meet here same time in
January. ! feel certain hat the meeting
of the board here will result in favorable
action in connection with the port, as it
has already received a favorable report
from Colonel Richie and other government
engineers.
"Our trip TO Washington was a delight
ful are. We met the various department
heads and members Of the cabinet whom
We went there TO meet and We enjoyed our
trip. Our project Is favorably though Of
by Senator MorEs Sheppard, who is also
actively interesting himself in its success.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
$500 Given to Charity
Purposes This Year

Nearly $500 in ash donations consti-
tute the total Christmas cherity contri-
buttons of the people of Brownsville, as
sisted literally by soldiers stationed here,
to the fund out Of which the poor Of the
city were given a CHEEKY Christmas this
year.
Since the final summing up of contribu-
tions as published at the close of last
week the managers Of the Charity Home
have received $22.16 from the Christmas
boiling uots and u total of $26.S5, turned
III by Miss Francisco Fernandez from the
Christmas charity drums.
The total Christmas expenditures includ.
ed about $500 spent in the purchase Of
shoes. These ave not yet arrived. This
money wa the proceed al thc Rotary
cub and federated Women's clubs enter
talnment. The Brownsville post. Travellers
Protective Association subscribed $50,
Messrs. Cobolini, Rabb. Browne and Bro
dix, who were 1T Washington, RENTED $50
by telegraph. about SlS7.25 resulted from
the Pan Hellenic aSsoci;l lon entertain
ment and about $l49 was subscribed
through the it III Puteynat'S pharmacy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
TUESDAY, DECEMBER %. 1916.
THE CAMPAIGN FOR EARLY CHRIST
MAS SHOPPING.

Newspaper eolums as q mean for edncat-
ing the public have been given a thorough
testing during the past few years bv the
United States postofrice department. The
test has proven satisfactory in results
achived and n a vindication Of any claim
that The newspapers may have made as
di~SeimnaforS of useful knowledge.
To pat 1t ~,"rt-the test has demonstrat-
ed that ii pays to advertise.
"Do your Christmas shopping early" has
been a persistent slogan for the newsnan-
frS OF the COUNTRY immediate before
Nhrstmas for several wears past. The -ln-
gan had IT. inspiration in the postoffice de
partment ia u newspaper campaign To les
fScn the Christmas time congestion Of the
parcel post and other mail departments.
II the experience ut the Brownsville post
office was IN any degree similar TO that at
the other poStoffices over the country,
early Christmas shopping was this wear the
rule and not the exception. The latter
part of the week the parcel post depart
ment business fell off a slightly above nor
NAL. for outgoing mail. affording room and
opportunity to expedite the handling of in
coming mail. Incoming Christmas mail al
80 was omwhat spread ont. rather than
dumped in nj the Hose of the week. Ac-
cordIng to the postmaster the condition
was n nearly ideal a. could have been
hoped.
The people have learned the Early
Christmas shopping lesson thoroughly.
Within a few wears II will nave become
a habit and coneested Christmas mails
will have become a thing Of the past.
II there Is anybody with some other
good education campaign in view. the col
umns of the same newspapers that educat-
ed the public in the science and art of early
Christmas shopping are still available.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
Ten farmers or more may form q loa.

Ten farmers or more may form a loar
ASSOCIATION.
Every man who wants to borrow joins
the association.
Preliminary organizations may be made
now. but loans will not be granted till Fed
eral Land Banks are organized.
w. ". Flanagan. Washington. u. III. j.
secretary OF the Farm Loan Board. Write
him for "Circular No. >"
Pay no money IL travelling organizers
who profess to represent the government.
No money should he collected or paid
for stock or expenses until the association
is chartered.
Each local association should ask fo.
loans 1~otaling $4,000 or more.
LOANS will be made in any sum from
SlW t. Sl0.0o0-not exceeding half the
appraised value Of the land.
Have your organization ready 10 apply
for a charter a. soon n the Federal Land
Bank in your district j. organized.
Six per cent will be the maximum inter
est rate. I i hoped the rate will be less
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
FIRST EPISODE
Lost in tie Everglades.

Rather remarkable. isn't It," said
the sick old lion. Judge Freeman.
that the most expensive hotel and
the most luxurious resort in the
world should be only . few miles from
an almost impenetrable wilderness in
habited by Indians that the United
States army could never dislodge!"
Yes, II IL odd" said his young doc
tor: but the prices here are almost as
t~mpenetrable As the knife grass OF the
everglades. And as for Indians, the
United States navy couldn't dislodgo
some Of these old millionaire squaws
from their snobbery."
I'm afraid my daughter finds 1t So"
the judge agreed. Here we've been
for two whole weeks aH. Ieis doesn't
know anybody who is anybody-ex.
cept Pierpont Stafford's boy. and I'm
afraid he's only flirting with her"
Doctor Royce had not been engaged
20 prescribe for Miss Lois Freeman's
ambitions. SO he changed the subject.
Its hard to believe that there IL q
blizzard In New York today when you
look at these flowers and see those
half-dressed mobs wallowing In the
surf"
The Judge gave q Jump and gasped:
Good Lord. hear that scream! Some
woman Is being murdered"
Royce checked him with q gesture
and q smile.
sit still. Judge; It's only Gloria
Stafford having another battle with
her governess."
The Judge settled back into his
blanket. grumbling: The little devil
always In hot water"
Doctor Royce came to her defense
with a curious warmth. They're driv-
ing her with too tight a rein. She's
too big hearted and brave and wise TO
be treated as q child much longer"
The old man sighed: I'VE fathers
with motherless girls to raise are
pretty helpless cattle. / can send .
criminal to the chai-. but l can't pun
fish my daughter; she does what she
pleases. and II rarely pleases me. And
Pierpont Stafford can run a string OF
banks and make q railroad system eat
out OF his hand. but that girl Of his
has him believe they say 'buffaloed'
or Is 1t 'Pittsburghed'? Isn't that
P%ierpont out there In the surf now? l
wish l could 80 In. Do you think ]
might"
The doctor shook his head: You
run out on the links and play a little
golf among the palm trees. Tomor-
row | may let you have a dip"
Il don't feel quite UP to golf"
go on; don't disobey. You're worse
than-than-" Another scream from
the corridor gave him the missing
word. You're worse than Gloria"
He lifted the Judge from his chair.
thrust a bag Of golf clubs into his
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

Much of the comment in some the Euro
pcan papers on President Wilson's peace
not was faultfinding. sour and cynical. A.
n matter of fact. M more sensible subject
for discussion has been offered since the
war began than hat Of peace and those
same papers whose astute per~picacity
could detect Interior motives behind Pres
ident Wilson's note will find themselves
compelled nj no late date 10 devote large
space to that subject. Peace talk has
come to stay. The man who shows the
warning nations the way TO end the war
will be greater than the inventors, all to
gether, of all the war machinery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
Private M~acAunespie
Arrested, Held Here

Private James McAunespie, Battery ID.
First Minnesota artillery, who i j. wanted
by the civil authorities AT Llano Grande on
complain charging murder, was brought
morning and turned ovcr to Captain Herr,
adjutant of the Fourth United States in
%fantry, for safe keeping. lie is being
held in connection with the shooting at
Lame Grande last Wednesday night of
Private John Natchest OF the same organ
izatlon. Colonel +. +. Hatch, provisional
brigade commander, stated today that Me-
Aunespie will probably he delivered to the
civil authorities a. soon n the latter are
ready to take charge of him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
With Other Editors


In his report of the Accomplishments Of
the State bureau Of labor, COMMISSIONS
Woodman tells many things that will rath-
er startle the person who was under the
impression that Texas is doing very well
by the workers Of the State-but the most
alarming statements contained therein
concern the women who work.
The labor COMMISSIONS says q majority
of them do rot receive enough To enable
them To buy comfortable clothes, eat
nourshing food. live In comfortable homes,
or indulge in amusements of any kind.
As a remedy for this condition h. would
have the legislature enact q ainimum
wage law, decy,a~e the working hours
for women To eight instead of nine, and
recommends that conditions under which
women labor in this State receive more
attention nj the hands of the government.
Ii Is a well known fact that the woman
worker in Texas a. elsewhere receives
for her labor about two-third> ct what a
man would be paid for lhe same degree
If efficiency. Aud the average man in
Texas is making no more than a living in
these days ~ high. md constantly mount
inc higher prices.
What the men would do were aH their
wages cut one-third can hetfer be imaein-
ea than experie1ced.-HoustOn Post.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
First Aid.

oh. Clarence, Clarcnce!' cried little
wiley. Just returning from her holiday.
Come mp quick, Wt'va had burglars.
There's not 4 thing IN my wardrobe. All
my dresses are gone
"Oh. that's Mt right" replied Clarence
calmly. There's been no burglars here.
IT. really Your %faultr'
My fault How"
We'll. after Id nearly starved for two
days. yoG wrote and said that the key Of
the pantry WAS IN he pocket vi Your crepe
ie chine. and
Walking skirt. | said. Idiot
We'll. ! didn't know the difference be-
tween a crepe DC chine ana a walking skirt
and | was hungry. 50 | took the whole
bunch ont in tho garden and made n bon
fire. Then ! raked among the ashes M \
found the key r'-Exchange.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

arms and ordered him Oh. The Judge
pleaded: Who'll play with me! VIII
youy"
Not much! You've had enough OF
Ne Tor today. Here's your daughter.
Miss Lois. Let ne introduce your r.
ther. Take him round the links once
won't your"
Lois obeyed with more grace than
graciousness. Her thoughts we're on
the two strings to her bow. She had
had 70 content herself for her first
week q Palm Beach with the atten-
lions Of Richard Freneau. . young
broker In charge Of Z branch once
q the Royal Poinciana. But recently
she had caught the eye Of David Stat.
ford. and che had trtsd - hold T.
lSeoean wa handsome-much toe
Cood leoadng Tor biz own good . : the
tooe q any Slri or woman 10 focused
~ - We4.-ztmMn ~ wnasue
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

Checks should be made payable to The
Brownsville Herald Publishing Co. Business
communication should be addressed 70 the
company. and items, letters. etc. intended for
publication should be addressed To Editor, The
Herald, Brownsville, Texas. Letters intended
for publication. should be- signed with the fun
name Of the writer. The name will not be
printed If not desired, but il will be evidence If
good faith On the part ~ the writer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

What has become of the old fashioned
hobo who used To migrate southwark in
winter' Has the European war 80 thor
ouhgly combcd this country Of it, leisure
population that there are none left 10 par.
ticipate in these annual southland tours.
or Is IL a face that the United States j.
now 80 thoroughly prosperous that the
hnhns have all rnne To- MorkY
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

than that,-pcrhap> - low a. four per
cent. ~
Loans are made only on first mortgages.
Mortgages viii run not les than five
wears, nor more than forty years.-Farm
Iife.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
The Difference.

Uncle Ezra-So you've been down To
New York. Fbenl What's the difference he
tween 4 big town and n little onel
Uncle Ebcn-Wal. in d biz ore the crowd
follows the fire engine 10 find ont where
the fire i. and IN 4 little one the fire en-
CINE follows the crowd IN find out where II
it.-New York Times.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

Oh, yes, David could firt his head
on. but her father turned white N !
her governess turned blue IL Glori |
30 much as mentioned a lover in
novel or suggested that she migi
have a herself at some time in ths
future which she was waiting for q
the next installment OF an e~xcitin,
serial. Gloria was woman enough ttl
resent restraint and child enough L
be capable OF making a tragic blundei
II she yer broke away.
ITO Be Continued)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
War in History
DECEMBER Is. 1914.

Italy offers 10 aid the United States in
protecting foreigners in Syria.
Russians defeat Anstrians in Galicia and
Turks in Asia Minor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

Bulears withdraw four miles from Gree.
frontier betwecns 0ievel<li and I.oir.
an, apparently giving up intende.!
march upon allied Entertainments III
Saloniki.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

Our Country! In her intercourse with
foreign nations, may she always be right,
but our country, right or wrong."-Stephen
Decatur.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-27
Aguilar Sends State
ment to Pan-Ameri-
can Republics
SAYS HOSTILITIES
SEEM CERTAIN
Accuses Washington of
Acting With
Insincerity
BY UNITED PRESS.

MEXICO CITY, June 27.-The
charge that the United States is at.
tempting 10 seek pretext for in.
tervention in Mexico. Is made by
Foreign Secretary Aguilar in a mes.
sage to the Latin-American repub.
lies.
Apparently the American govern
ment. without adequate reasons for
declaring War upon Mexico, wishes
to make Rostilities inevitable" wired
the foreign secretary. Mexico
should win or succumb with dig
nifty"
An earlier communication sent TO
the Latin-American republics last
night declared that he United
States is concentrating forces
against the Mexican border and that
war appears inevitable.
THE Mexican people are ready TO
defend their sovereignty ard inde.
pendencc at any cost of blood and
(Contipued on Page Eight
The Detroit times., 1916-06-27
Ladies' Auxiliary Also
Gets Down to Regu-
lar Business
OVER 1000 TAKE
PART IN PARADE
1000 Members Called
Out With National
Guard

The Thirty-second International
and Sixth Biennial convention of the
knights OF st. John and Ladies'
Auxiliary got into full swing, Tues
day morning, when the delegates.
after a pleasant evening Monday on
board the steamer Put-in-Bay on a
moonlight trip. arose TO tackle" the
business OF receiving the yearly re-
ports OF the officers and various CON-
mittees.
The Hotels Pontchnrtrain and
Cadillac were scenes of bustling ac-
tivity as the delegates assembled
to go to work on the business before
the meeting. In the mems head
quarters. on the convention floor Of
the Pontchartrain. Supreme Com
mander James b. Dugan, OF Kenton,
o.. and General G. w. Wallace. Of
Columbus. o., national secretary,
tContinued ON Page Eight
The Detroit times., 1916-06-27
THE WEATHER

Detroit and vtcinityt Tuesday
night md Wednesday, fair, slightly
cooler tonight, moderate northeriy
winds, becoming variable.
Lower Michlgani Fair Tuesday
night and Wednesday.
Upper Lakesi Moderate variable
windsy fair Tuesday night and We'd
nesday. except probably showers on
Wednesday on Lake superior.
Lower Lakes, Moderate west and
northwest windsb showers this nf-
ternoOn aud tOniGhtj Wednesday y
partly cloudy.
Highest temperature this date In
the past 81 years, % In 1876 lowest.
- In 1902 and 1907.
One year ago today Highest tenn
perature, 75y lowest, SSy mean. OJ
c1eur weather.
The sun sets Tuesday ut si11 p. m
and rises Wednesday ut Also a. m.
The moon rises Wednesday at 3r01
q. IN.