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The Washington times., 1917-12-20
DOUGLAS TAYLOR FUNERAL.

Douglas Taylor, veteran fish dealer
OF Center Market, will be buried to
morrow afternoon Funeral services
Will be held at his residence. 42s
Tenth street southwest. at O'Clock.
During the administrations Of CIeye-
land, Roosevelt. and Taft the table Of
the White House was furnished with
nsh and game from his stands.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
HarOardGub Gibes
Annual Dinner At
RauScher's Toniqht

Prof. 4. Lawrence Lowell. of Har.
ward University. has arrived in WASH
ingtOn to attend the annual dinner OF
the Washington Harvard Club to be
given at Rauscher's this evening. In
addition TO President Howell the spe-
cial guests OF the evening include
Herbert G. Hoover. OF the Food Ad-
ministration, who has the honorary
degree OF Ii. ID. OF Harvard: Howard
Elliott, of the American Railway As
sociation. and Col. Constant Cordier.
L. s. A.
The League Of American Pen Women
will hold its weekly tea tomorrow af-
ternOon from to o'clock. at the
headquarters. 1923 II street. Mrs.
Josephine Arnold Rich. who will be
hostess. will be assisted by Mrs. Ce-
ella X. Robertson and Mrs. Florence
VI. Dowden. Mr. Stanton will speak
on the advantages of a community
clubhouse.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
USING DIRT FOR FLOUR.

LONDON, Dec. 2O.-Dirt for -four is
GermaAys newest food substitute. II
is a fine white powder. composed Of
minute she'll fragments. In America
it is used for cleaning metal ware.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Mrs. George Clymer Shaw. wife Of
Major Shaw. inspector generals de-
partment. United States army. and
her daughter are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. y. MOrey at lS20 Lamont
street. Major Shaw will arrive short
Iy from the South. and they will take
an APARTMENT in Washington.
s.
Mrs. Paul Denckla Mills. OF Castle
fin. Bryn Mawr. Pa. is in Washington
for short stay.
:.
Mrs Simon Newcomb announces
the engagement Of her granddauEh-
ter. Mildred NewcOmb Wilson. and
capt. Daniel Notes, Of the engineer
corps, L. ). A.
John Barrett has gone to New York
for a short stay, and is at the Astor
Hotel.
Mrs. benjamin II. Warder has can
celed the date for the ball which she
was 20 give al Rauscher's on Decem-
Der IS. for her granddaughter, Miss
Louise Thoron.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Mrs. Robert Welsh and her dauEh-
ter. Miss Helen Welsh. will spend the
holidays at Petersburg. Va, where
Colonel Welsh j. stationed. Miss
Wsl,h will go later To- WestChester.
Pa, to visit over the New Year
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Trant. who
have taken an apartment for the win
ter in the Bristol. on street, are
spending the holidays with Mrs.
Trant's parents in Portsmouth, Va.
Mrs. Trant is niece ol Mrs. Samuel
Spencer. of this city
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
Funer wedding To-day.
Miss SIms To EntertaIn.


Miss Enid Sims, debutante daughter
OF Congressman and Mrs. Thetus
Sims. will entertain at tea on Mon
day afternoon, December "a, in COM
pliment to Miss Elizabeth Hill. oil
Nashville, Tenn. who will arrive in
" Washington today to be her guest.
The guests will be members OF the
younger set.
Mrs. William Joyner, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Sims, who has been
with them for several months, left
town today to return to her home In
Denver, Col. Mr.. and Mrs. Sims son.
Paul Sims, of New York. will spend
the Christmas holidays with them.
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Henry Gassaway Davis will come to
Washington from Hill School, where
he is a student. to pass the holidays
with his mother, Mrs. Armstead
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. De Forest Grant, New
York, announce the engagement OF
their daughter. Miss Elizabeth Thomp-
son, to John r. Drexel, jr., son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Drexel, OF New
York. Mrs. De Forest Grant was
formerly Mrs. James Beaton Thomp-
son, OF Philadelphia. Miss Elizabeth
Thompson is a granddaughter Of the
late DIR. D. b. Brinton, who was prom
inent in Philadelphia literary and
social circles.
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Staying at Plaza.
Commander de Blanpre, naval at
tache of the French legation, is in
New York for a short stay, and is at
the Plaza Hotel.
Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture
and Mrs. Carl Vrooman will have a
number OF soldiers as their guests on
Christmas Day for both dinner and
supper. as they did Thanksgiving Day.
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The marriage OF Miss Madeline
Dabo, daughter of Mr.. aud Mrs. Leon
Dabo. OF Columbia Heights, Brooklyn.
to Capt Richard Douglas. L. S. r.,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Douglas.
Of Stoneleigh Court, Washington. will
take place at the Arbuckle Institute,
Brooklyn. on Christmas Eve.
The Rev. Newell Dwight Hills Will
officiate. \ reception will be held at
the Margaret Hotel, Columbia Heights.
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Frank J. Allen, formerly of Wash
ington. but now OF East Pittsburgh,
Pa. will arrive shortly to spend the
holidays with his mother, Mrs Marie
E. Allen, at her home, in Twenty
eighth street.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
Mr. and Mrs. Collins Here.

Mr. and Mrs. ROdcrick g. Collins. OF
New York. who lived in Washington a
few years ago. have returned to this
city to spend the rest OF the winter,
and have taken an apartment at the
IOrtner. Mr.. Collins is an engineer
and is in charge Of work at Camp
Meade.
::
The pupils OF the National school of
Fine and Applied Arts will give a
dance on New Yean Night.
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Miss Beth Parkins, who ssends most
or her winters in Washington. has re
turned this year and will be with her
stunt, Miss Chase, In Georgetown.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
Daughters to Give Reception.

The District division OF the United
Daughters OF the Confederacy
will give a reception to the Confed-
ters Of the Confederacy on Tuesday
evening. Japuary /. at the Confed-
. crate Memorial Home, 1922 Vermont
avenue.
Mrs. Irving g. Towson entertained
. the John Lindsay chapter OF the D..
\. L. last evening at her home on
NJ street \ business meeting was
follow ed by a social hour and a buf-
fct supper was served. Mrs. Towson
was assisted by her daughters. Mrs.
Blanche karstarfcn and Miss Leon
tine Towson. aud her daughter-in-
Law. Mrs. TowsOn. The decorations
were in keeping with the holiday
season.
S.
\ very pretty wedding was solemn
lied last night at o'clock at the
Whitney Avenue Christian Church in
Park road. when Miss Irma Amelia
Austin became the bride OF Luther
J.. Compton.
The Rev. Walter +. Smith was the
"illclHilnE clergyman. The bride was
attended by Miss Hazel George. and
the best man was the brides broth
er, charles NuStin. The wedding
march wa- PLAYED by Ms. Finncy.
4 reception followed the ceremony
At the nom" Of tho brides parents.
Mr.. and Mr.. James \. Austin, 6S3
kcefer place northwest. The young
couple then left for brief wedding
trip. ON their return they will re-
sid" at the home Of the brides par
cntS
Mrs. Thomas 7. Gan will loan her
residence on Friday from 10 to o.
o'clock. whIn there will be a sale OF
l0c"s, lace Dlouscs and Christmas sug
g"stiOns made by the French destitute
lac" workers and orphans The sale is
under the management Of Mile. Jeanne
Perrin. In this way the lace makers
are self supporting
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The Southern Relief Society's an
nual charity ball Will take place at
the New Willard on Monday evening,
February 4. This ball is always one
Of the largest charity events Of the
winter
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Mrs. William c. Redfeld. Mrs. John
Z. Henderson, and Mrs. Thomas p
Gore will preside at the tea table
tomorrow afternoon at the regular
weekly tea at the Congressional Club
The guest of honor will be Hanuko
Onuki, the japanese prima donna, who
will give a song recital.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
Woman Major
In Serb Army
Entertained

Lady Spring Rice. wife OF the British
ambassador, was hostess yesterday to
number OF women of official. diplomatic
and resident society who were asked to
hear Mrs. Stobart, brilliant English
woman, speak on the retreat OF the Ser
bIAn army Mrs. Stobart holds majors
commission in the serbian army, and
was In charge OF a hospital unit In that
afflicted country. She gave a most in
terestlng talk and dwelt particularly
upon the heroism Of the Serbian women
and the horrors they endured.
-
Edouard de Billy, head Of the
French High Commission during the
absence OF Andre Tardieu in France
Will entertain at dinner this evening
at 204O S street, the residence he is
sharing with Mr.. Tardieu.
Fuller wedding To-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. d. Fuller
have. gone to Cambridge. Mass, to
attend the marriage today Of their
son, Lieut.. Thomas J. Duncan Fuller,
jr., and Miss Evelyn Smyth. daughter
of Prof. and Mrs. Herbert Weir
Smyth. The ceremony will take
place at 4:30 o'clock at Appleton
Chapel, Harvard University. Lieuten-
ant Fuller was graduated from Har-
ward in the class OF 1915, and Is now
first lieutenant in the aviation sec
.tion of the Signal Corps. and Is sta
toned for the present at Fort sill,
Oklahoma
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Miss Rosalie SpanE has arrived ia
Washington from New York and will
be at the Lafayette Hotel for a
month.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

The marriage Of Miss Corinne LU-
ella Payne, daughter OF Mrs. Richard
p. Payne. to Lieut.. Henry l.. Plrslps.
L. :. N. will take place on December
20. The engagement has just been
announced.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Miss Mildred BrOmweIl arrived yes
terday from the FoXcroft School in
Middleburg, Va, to spend the Christ
mas holidays with her mother, Mrs.
Charles Bromwell. Her son, NJ. Scott
Cromwell, who is a student at Har-
ward, will reach Washington Saturday
TO pass Christmas with his mother and
sister.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Miss Myra Morgan has returned to
the city for her midyear vacation and
is with her parents. Dr. and Mrs.
Gerry Morgan. who nav" taken a fur
nished house in Q street for the sea-
son
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
THE CITY'S SOCIAL SIDE

4
. Cincinnati, h,Ohio
The Secretary OF Commerce and
(. Mrs. William {. Redheld. accompanied
by their daughter. Mrs. Charles Drury
OF Brooklyn. will go to Cincinnati to
attend the marriage Of their son, As
. sistsnt Psymsster Humphrey Red
. .ield. L. : ". and Miss Army Louise
Cowins. which will take place on
January .. The ceremony. will, be
sSSlsinn!zed in the evening at the home
of T'SAIiss Cowing's parents. Mr.. and
, MIS- nUfus AlHn COwing.
Paymsstsr Redfield, whs is at pres
ent on duty IA the paymaster gem
erals office. will bring his bride TO
Washington. They will be guests OF
Secretary and Mrs. T;edfeld- for a
time.
: Mrs. Woodrow Wilson will have
guests with her this afternoon in her
box for the AIotet Choral Society S
concert. under the direction Of Otto
Torney Simon. The concert is for
the benent OF the Christmas tree
fund
Col. L. NJ. House. who has been
visiting President and Mrs. Wilson at
the White House for a few days, re-
turned yesterday to New York.
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Mrs. LanEatt Leaves sunday.
Mrs. Langhtt. wife of Brig. Gen.
William c. Langfitt, accompanied by
her daughter. Mrs. Francis B. wildly,
and her small grandson. Langfitt
wilby, will go to New York to pass
Christmas. They will leave town on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Nelson Page
will have as their guests for the holi-
days their son, Edwin Page. of An
sted, W. Va, and their daughter,
Miss Josephine Page. who is spend
ing the winter\in Phila 1elphia-
y
Miss Jean Jervey. whose engage
ment to Lieut.. Alexander Shepherd,
L. S. A.. has just been announced, is
visiting Lieutenant Quintard's moth
er, Mrs. Edward A. Quintard, for a
few days. Miss Jervey is the daugh-
ter OF Col. and Mrs. J. 7. Jervey. now
stationed at Norfolk.
y
Mrs. Charles Boughtou Wood re-
turned to her home here early in the
week. accompanied by Miss Morgan.
Mrs. Wood will have as her guests
her nephew and niece, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Leon Graves. and their
daughter. Miss Antoinette Graves,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Halves, of
morrow to spend the Christmas hou-
days with her.
Capt Weldon Bailey and Lieut.. Jo-
seph W. Bailey. jr., both Of the United
States field artillery. who have been
visiting their parents, former Sena-
tor and Mrs. Joseph W. Bailey, OF
Texas, have returned to their posts OF
duty. Captain Bailey is stationed at
El Paso. and Lieutenant Bailey is at
Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va.
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Mrs. Kaufman Hostess.
Mrs. Victor Kaufman entertained
ten guests informally at luncheon at
the shoreham today in compliment to
Mrs. Krauthoff. wife Of Col. Charles
Krauthoff. L. S. A. who is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Green.
r
Miss Eustacia Hardesty. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred s. Hardesty,
gave a luncheon today for a group OF
the seasons debutantes.
s.
Mrs. Ben Bradford will leave Wash
ington on Christmas eve to attend the
marriage Of her son, Capt. Karl Brad
ford. L. s. a, and Miss Lorraine Al
len Sickei. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
George Allen Sickel. OF New York.
which will take place on December
%. The ceremony will be performed
at the home OF Miss SickeTs grand
mother. Mrs. Allen, in Jackson. Tenn
Captain Bradford is at present on
duty at West Point.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
Mrs. Kauffnaan Hostess.

Mrs. Victor Kaufman entertained
ten guests informally at luncheon at
the Shoreham today in compliment to
Mrs. Rrauthoff, wife Of Col. Charles
Krauthoff. L. s. A. who is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. James VI. Green.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20
staying at Plaza.

Commander de Blanpre, naval at
tache of the French legation, is in
New York for a short stay, and is at
the Plaza Hotel.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

The Southern Relief Socfety'3 an
nual charity ball Will take place at
the New Willard on Monday evening,
February 4. This ball is always one
Of the largest charity events OF the
winter
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

iFS- len BRADFORD VIII leave Wash
ington on Christmas eve to attend the
marriage Of her son, Capt. Karl Brad
ford. L. S. a, and Miss Lorraine Al
len Sickei, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Allen Sickel. OF New York.
which will take place on December
"a. The ceremony will be performed
at the home OF Miss SickeTs grand
mother. Mrs. Allen, in jackson. Tenn.
Captain Bradford is at present on
duty at West Point
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture
and Mrs. Carl VroOman will have a
number OF soldiers as their guests on
Christmas Day for both dinner and
supper. as they did Thanksgiving Day.
The Washington times., 1917-12-20

Miss Eustacia Hardesty, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred S. Hardesty,
gave a luncheon today for a group Of
the seasons debutantes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
BUSINESS WITH MEXICO.


''F'TA'h 'Nlsf
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas re.
ports that business with Mexico is grad
ually assuming normal proportions and
that railroad service j. improving il
marked degree.
Texas has been far too busy with other
matters recently to give much attention "a
affairs across the Rio Grande-and il i,
gratifying 10 be assured that the republi,
which has given u 80 much trouble j. n
length finding itself.
M.x.co ii- contributed greatly Ia Tho
"re r'rtv ". T,Sa~ IN past wears. f.
- =. :"i Saa -tnionin. and even Houston
arr uillcd in ON mel -nre upon the prof.
IT. 80 with Mexico. All tn.
towns upon the border owe IL Mexican
trade No small part Of their prosperity
And the country. too. has not failed IN
times Of peace to reap some measure 81
profit from The proximity If Mexico ana
it, people.
- Texa~-the greatest sufferer from
Mexican revolutions of all the ~tatcs-i-
also Mexico'~ best friend. The sooner our
,ncl.lbor on the west assumes her normal
status among the nations Of the world. the
better will the people Of Texas he pleased
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
QUEEN THEATER.

An advance notice on ">hackle~ ~
Truth" showing ~ the Queen iheater to-
day. say:
II would have been easy under less skill
ful handling to have "ver-empha~ized the
fight scene. which j. In one sense the piece
Dc resistance sc the drama. but with n true
sense ~ art Mr.. solomon ha- made the
fight ~ precisely proper proportion To the
remainder ~ the play. II comes q n sur
pri-e and ~ tremendously effective.
Ph~oto.raphicaIly the production leaves
nothing "a ~ desired. II j. a triumph Of
the camera. The stage settings are thor
oushly adequate and the whole production
]. well balanced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
Ammsements
DiTTMAN ThEATER.

The opportunity for spectacular effect
weird suggestion in 'She.: Rider Hiaggard-
famous novel of ancient Egypt and modern
life. showing NJ the Di,tman iheater To
day. explains it, selection for pirturiza-
ton by the Fox company. The story has
fascinated thousands Of readers. and ha~
had 4 successful career on the spoken
stage. The linking together Of two widely
separated periods IN the worlds history \
,killfully accomplished and the character
81 Ahye.hat. the white queen of q tribe oi
.~avage>. that know her hy the comprehen-
-lvc title of .She- Who must he obeNed.. =
m attractive one for any woman. The FUR
Their fact that she has hathed ~ the flame
of hfe and will never grew old b also
largely IN her favor. The story need mo-
be recalled here. A. ~et down by Haegard
IL full realization would be = very com
phratel and elaborate affair. Mary Mu-
riIlo ha~ managed ia conden>e i into five
reel, and made everything reasonably
clear. General Buel'S direction ri the pro.
duetion ha~ many point oi excellence; IN
ON. note he failed To sound j. the eyre
feeling that lervadc- the original work
Nalc-ka Surait:- performance Of the en-
cient queen J. also untouched with the
same important quality. Her dressing ~
the character j. IN keeping with the an
thor contention.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
POSTAL COMMUNICATION WITH
MEXICO TO Re RESUMED.

Further Indication of the complete res
~toration of law and order throughout Mex
leo and The >tabilizing Of the new consti-
nationalist government j. given by the an
nouncement of early restoration of com
Ilete mail exchange between the United
States and that country. Owing to
the demoralized conditions existing in
Mexico during period Of the revolution, the
regular interchange Of postal communica-
lions between the two countries had been
interrupted for years. The issuance of
money orders in this country on post OF
ices in Mexico had been discontinued en-,
tIrely for wears. owing To the fact that
there was no assurance during the revolu-
tionary period that such orders would be
paid. Although no official announcement
has been made yet regarding the re~u~<
ton of the international money order ser
vice. vet IL l. announced unoificiallv that
that this will he effected by November l.
The expansion of the parcel post facili-
Ties by raising the lim1 of weight Of par
cells fro eleven Ia twenty pounds also j.
announced TO be effective October L. I'm
provement j. the keynote in Mexico unde,
the new regime.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
GERMAN CHANCELLOR 60 YEARS OLD

AMSTERDAM, Sept. s.-A despatch
from Berlin says that = cordial message
from the emperor wa~ among the birthday
greetings received today BY DIR. Geore
MIchaelIS. the successor To won Beihmann-
Hollwcg =, imperial German chancellor
il ! 90 year~ today since the new chan
%rc.lor first saw the light of day in the
town 81 haynau. Sile~ia. He received 4
university education. making the law hi
profession. I'm 1879 ne became 4 court
referee IN Berlin. and in 1885 was attached
to the district attorneys office in that
city. During the ensuing wears he occu-
ped several other official positions. bnt
he was little known - the general pnblic
until hIs appointment last February a.
special commissioner on food questions
with the title of minister.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
SATURDAY.. SEPTEMBER :. 1917.
GOING IN To WIN.

"lf ! can tack up the first American
ilag in Berlin. ] don't care ii they shoot
me to shreds the next second"
Thus declared one of Hou~ton'> drafted
men. rs the first contingent oi the drafted
men from that city was being mobilized
the other day. The brave words ot that
Texas boy are a fair illustration of til,
p;rit that fills the heart Of just about
every American by that has gone into the
army. whether by volunteer enlistment OF
under the selective draft. Those boys are
going in to win. Equally a courageous
are the American soldiers of today a any
other American soldiers ever were. De
termined to win al all hazards. Deter
mined to carry the American colors
straight into the heart of the German cap
ital. America has never vet been defeated
in war. And the men who are going out
TO do battle for her today will maintain
iimt proud record. For we are going to
win.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
Clip This And Pin
On Wife's Dresser

Ouch ! , F.! THIS kind of rough
talk will he heard less here in town II
people troubled with corn, will follow
The simple advice Of This Cincinnati an
th"riiy. who claims that q few drops Of a
drug called freezone when applied Ia 4 ten.
der, aching corn or hardened callus stops
soreness az once, and soon the corn or
c"ilu~ dres up and lifts right off without
pain.
lie says ireezonc dries immediately and
never Inilame~ or even irritatc~ the sur
rounding skin. a small bottle of rreezone
will cost very little al any drug store, but
VIII positively remove every hard or soft
corn Of callu~ from ones feet. Millions
Of American women will welcome thi. an
nonnccment since the Inauguration of the
high heels. II your druggist doesn't have
freezone tell him to order a small bottle for
YOU.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08

MEXICO CITY. sept. S.-Pre~ident
Carranza. il " understood. has declined Il
approve many article nthe petroleum
and now D. engaged in framing u law of hi-
~ for submission 10 congress. III a. sand
Carranza'~ measure will have me- drastic
feature - far co. taxation an naturaliza-
ton - ownership of ofl lands III Mexico
are concerned and will contain nothing Ia
check the production Ut petroleum.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08

William Russell - the foremost male
exponent Of the adventurous drama on the
screen today. Tie j. 4 graduate If Ford
ham University ana hi~ stage career ill.,
cluded before Ne entered the motion pie
ture field, long engagements with Ethel
Barrymore, David Higgins. Glanche Bates
and other stars.
Mr. Ru.~elT> principal motion picture
success under Mutual American auspices
were 'The Diamond From the sky ..llish
Play The Twinkler.' Lone Star "'rhe
Torchbearer." 'The Framcup.' and my
Fighting Genilemnn."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08

Mrs.. C"ady saw the street ear M.
reaching Just n she left the house. A,
>he was IN a great hurry to get down towr
>he iranticall, waved her hand toward it
" passed her. bui halted Just below NJ IN,
corne and she ran to get IL.
why didn't You stop mt once. conduc-
tor, she asked a%nrrilv. "when won saw ms
waving my hands"
.Geer' exclaimed the man. Il thought
You was THROWN kisses nj me."-Ex'
change.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08
Germany Begins to
Feel Coal Shortage

COPENIIAGEN, Denmark. Sept. 5
difficulties with 4 winter supply 81
fuel IN Germany already are being felt
The ear 1T voluntary or compulsory elec-
ton Of the fitiest establishments Tor sur.
veiIlane in various branches Of trade and
industry already has been opened and bus
mes, will he concentrated in these while
Others vii shut dow ncxcept those sup
piving heat and light.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-08

Evidently the sneak thieves who ar,
working Brownsville 80 Systematically fo,
yiols, electric fans and brass fixture,
hare our houses pretty accurately spotted
They know the habits of the owners Of
these articles and 80 far nave managed
10 time their visits to the owners to pcr.
%fecfion, 50 as to avoid any unpleasant
contact with those whom they are de.
spoiling.