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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-11
AMATEURS and SEMI-PROS,

Pitcher Sipes, the main dependence
of the Knights of Columbus team, was
doing his bit in the tornado district
Sunday afternoon and when Dougher-
~. Manager Brennan's other twirler,
got spiked in the fourth inning a first
baseman had to go to the mound and
as result Evans's Affiliations won
easily by the score of 10 to l. The
Knights of Columbus will play Spen-
Ger Arthur Abbott's Elks next Sunday
and they expect to make a much diff
ferent showing against the B. P o.
E. S, it is announced
TecumSeh Wins a Pair.
Tecumseh, Kan, June 1.-THE Te-
cumseh baseball team defeated the To-
peka Cubs here Sunday in a double
header, winning the first game by the
score of 10 to and the second to 1.
Palace Wins From Della.
Della, Kan, June 1.-THE Palace
ball team of Topeka defeated the local
team here Sunday by the score of 13
to 1. The feature of the game was the
pitching of Wells for the Topekans.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-11
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

r. n. E.
Chicago (at Cleveland) ...1O ID
Cleveland .e...4
Williams and Schalk; Coumbe, Klepfer
Bagby and O'Neill.
No other games scheduled.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-11
SATURDAY RESULTS.

National League.
New York 4, Chicago 0.
Boston 6, Pittsburgh 5.
Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 1.
No other games played.
American League.
Chicago 8, Washington 4.
Philadelphia 2, st. Louis /.
Detroit !, Boston o.
Cleveland 2, New York D.
American Association.
Milwaukee 4, Louisville o.
Toledo a, Minneapolis 3.
No other games played.
Western League.
Sioux City 10, Wichita y.
Joplin 4, Omaha j.
Des Moines 8, st. Joe 1.
Denver 20-2, Lincoln Ill.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
SERVICES or THE NEMspAPERs
lThe Manufacturer

$50 M8N4AkEAMENNsN
Many linet Of business have been
comDlimented for the loyal work
they have done Ia aiding the govern
meni in lis great plan OF prepared
meas.
Behind this all stands one indus
try. without which. little could have
been accomplished.
The newspapers have made IL DOS.
sible TO spread broadcast over our
land IN q single day the appeals Of
the government 70 It's citizens In all
walks OF Mfe.
The newspapers alone make It pos.
slblo 70 explain TO the nation the
plana which permitted the registFa.
ton Of 100000 names In q single
day.
On the newspapers fell the burden
Of advising the public OF the details
Of the Liberty bonds and educating
the citisens 70 purchase these aecur-
tiles.
On the Newspaper falls the work
OF informing the people OF the Red
Cross plana 70 raise ti00.0O0.O 900 in
the u. 8.
All Of this work Is done freely,
cheerfully and without pay.
Publishers are probably the only
class OF men who as q whole are fur.
nishing their services free 70 the
government
u there any other line OF business
exhibiting the same class Of patriot.
Ism. Now In the time to give the
publisher credit and not after he Is
dead.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
LEoAL 4 DvERTielNo
NOTICE FoR PuBLicATIoN--Iso.
LATED TRACT.
lnriai Ma n10Nra

&ANA& A4eA4N0 MkAAMN.
Department OF the Interior. n a
"a. 1877.
NOTICE ls herby given that. AZ
directed BY the Commissioner 81 the
General Land Office, under provis.
Ions Of Sec. 2465. r.. g., pursuant 10
.he application OF Samuel II. Jarvis.
IT. OF Lemhi. Idaho. Serial No.
Olssls. We viii 0ifer at public sale.
the highest bidder. but At not less
man $3.50 per acre. 1T O'Clock p.
~, ON the 18th day of SeDtember.
1911, next NJ this Office, the follow.
ing tract OF land: NJ SEA. NnX
sWA. SEA NEh Sec. IS, To. n
north, range "a east. Boise Meridian
This tract Is ordered into market
on a showing that the Greater nor.
Ilan t4erof Il mountainous or too
rough for cultivation. W.
me sale win not be kent onen
PIT wu be declared closed when
those present a the hour named
nave ceased bidding. The nersor
WNANUNA
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial Nos. O1275o-015676.

Department OF the Interior, u. s.
Land Office at HALEY, Idano. June
~. 1917.
NOTICE IL hereby given that En-.
DRY Herrick Of Ulysses, Idaho, who,
ON February "a. 1913, made Home
stead Entry, Serial No. O12759, and
VINO, on September rs, 1914 made Rd.
ditional Homestead Entry, Serial No.
0166T6, for q tract Of 1901 acres
within the Salmon National Forest
in approximately unsurveyed town
ship % north. range IS east. Boise
Meridian. embraced In Homestead
Entry. Survey No. $40. Last No. 1896
and AHA. described by metes and
bounds as follows: Beginning with
corner No. /. from whence U, s, Lo-
cation Monument No. 5, Mabinaw
Mining district bears nortn 50 de-
grees 10 minutes west 500 chains
distant; thence south as degrees IS
minutes east 23.40 chains to corner
No. 3; thence south degrees 10 min
utes east 10.14 chains 10 corner No.
s.: thence south ~ degrees 80 min
utes east 24.66 chains to corner No.
4; thence south 20 degrees minutes
west ISL chains TO corner No. g.:
thence north ~ degrees II minutes
west 3S.03 chains to corner No, 6;
thence south 81 degrees "a minutes
west 1856 chains TO corner No a;
thence north 50 degrees 8 minutes
west 1.s7 chains to corner No. g.;
thence north 81 degrees so minutes
west ais chains 70 corner No. q;
thence north 40 degrees 50 minutes
west i2.1O chains to corner No. 10:
thence north 80 degrees 8 minutes
east 6.26 chains 10 corner No. /, the
place Of beginning, has Aled notice
of intention to make final three-year
proof. to establish claim 10 the land
above described. before Allen c. Mer.
rift, U. s. Commissioner. at Salmon,
Idaho, on the 3lst day Of August.
1917.
Claimant nance as witnesses:
Thomas Boyle OF Shoup, Idaho:
Richard II. Hines of Leesburg, Ida. |;
Frit1 Gilhralth OF LeaaburW. Idaho;
Fredariek Catlino OF salmon, Idaho,
BEN r. GRAY, Register.
June as--Augnat 3.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Notice of Proof of Application of
Water to Beneficial Use.
Notice is hereby given that at 10
a. IN. on the LIST day of September.
1917, at Salmon, county Of Lemhi,
state of Idaho. before l.. e. GlennOn,
4 Notary Public, proof will be submit.
ted of the application to beneficial
use of ga cubic feet per second of
the waters Of Mill creek, IN accord
ance with the terms and conditions
OF Permit No. 1896 heretofore issued
by the State Engineer Of the state
OF Idaho.
The name and postOffice address
OF the person or corporation holding
said permit are Mary r. Fielder.
Leadore, Idaho.
2. The use to which said water
has been applied is irrigation and
domestic purposes.
3. The amount applied to benefic-
lal use Is ga cubic feet per second.
| 4. The place where said water is
used Is the SWA Of NEh, NWA Of
SEA, Sec. -, T. Is N, r. "a e. B.
M; NWA OF NWA, NEk OF SWA
SEA Of NEh, NEh of SEA-, Sec. Is,
lSWh OF NWA and NWk Of SWA
Sec. II, T. is N. R. 25 Z. B. M, con.
tanning $40 acres.
.. The name of the canal or ditch
or other works by which said water
Is conducted to such place Of use is
Fielder Ditch.
8. The right to take the water
from such works Is based upon Per
init No. S036.
z, The source of supply from
which such water Is diverted is Mil
creek.
8. The date OF the priority which
said user is prepared to establish Is
February ~. 1912.
J. H. SMITH. State Engineer.
August 2-24.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial No. O14482.

Department Of the Interior, U. 8,
Land Office at HALEY, idaho, July ~,
1917.
NOTICE is hereby given that Ed
ward G. Denny Of Leadore, Idaho
who. on December rs. 1913, made
Desert Land Entry, Serial No. 0I4432
for SEA NWA, Sh NEk, Lot O.
section 3, township Is north, range
IS east, Boise Meridian. has filed no
tice Of intention TO make final proof
TO establish claim to the land above
described, before Q. l.. Webb, u. 8
Commissioner, at Lendore, Idaho. on
the 18th day of September, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George Barrows, Rock Vezlna, EN-
nett Stewart. George Plum, all OF
Laadore. Idaho.
July 27--August 81.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION.
Serial No. 0133e0.

Serial No. 0I339O.
Department Of the Interior, u. 8.
Land office at HALEY. Idaho. June
s. 1917.
NOTICE 10 hereby given that
James Quinn OF Tendoy. Idaho, who
ON June ~, 1913, made Forest Home
stead Entry, Serial No. OI3ssO. for
the SEA- SEA SEA Sec. IS, the
swA sWA, the M SEA- SWE, the
81 NEA SWA, the NEk NEA sW
Y, the Wa NWA sEz. the sEA
SEA NWA. the SWA SWA NEA.
Sec. IA, Il. 10 NJ, II. rs e., excepting
strip % feet wide described as
follows: Beginning at q point ON the
west side of tract listed. whence the
Sec, ~ bears 8. 81 degrees o., 500
chains; extending thence l6h feet
on each side Of line running N. 81
degrees H., 1850 chains; thence N.
SO degrees g., 1920 chains 20 q point
ON the east line Of the tract, whence
the quarter corner on east side Of
Sec n bears s. "a degrees &C.. $3.50
chains; the net area listed being
l3S.s65 acres List 4-1133. has hled
notice of Intention 90 make three
year proof. to establish claim 70 the
land above described. before Allen g,
Merritt, u. q. Commissioner, a. Sal.
mon. Idaho. on the 9Th day Of August
1917.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
Andy Moline. Edson A. M0rria
John w. Brown. Joseph L. Pattee all
Of Tendoy, idaho.
BEN n. GRAY. Register.
June l5-July 20.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION.
Serial No. O1IIBO

Department of the Interior U. 8.
Land Office a. HALEY, Idaho. June
%. 1917.
NOTICE Is hereby given that 10
seph d. Grady Of Lemhi, Idaho. Who.
ON April rs. 1912. made Homestead
Entry. Serial No. O111s0, for NWH
SEA, 50 NEK, SEX NwK, section
80. township IS north, range "a east
Boise Meridian. has Iiled notice al
intention TO make final fveyear
proof. to establish claim to the land
above described. before Allen G.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION.
Serial No. Oaassa.

department Of the Interior, U. 8.
Land ONCE at HALEY. Idaho, June
20. 1917.
NOTICE h hereby given that Har.
~ ~. COrlett Of Gilmore. Idaho. who
On March I. 1917. made Homestead
Entry. Serial No. 032sS4, for SwN
NEh. M sen. Section IS, and
NWA Swk. section 50. township Il
north. range 9s east. Boise Meridian.
has nled notice OF Intention 70 make
nnAi thnee-year proof. to establish
claim 70 the land above described.
before q. l. Webb. U. s. Commission.
-. a. Leadors. Idaho. on the 2Oth day
Of August. 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Prank hcyt. Edward Walters. Wal
Ter Walters. Julian Johnson. all OF
Gilmore. Idaho.
BEN r. GRAY. Register.
June 2s-Augast :.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03

Came TO the premises Of the under
signed ON or about December 1, 1916,
one THREE-YEAR OLD HELPER
branded overscored U on left ribs.
owner In required to pay for this ad-
vortisement besides the charges for
the animalS pastuTage and take her
away.
GEORGE BARROW s. Leadore, Ida,
July 13--Aug. 3.
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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
LssAL ADVERTISING

making the highest bid viii be re-
quired 10 Immediately pay TO the Re
ceiver the amount thereof
ANY persons claiming adversely
the above-describod land are advised
10 file their claims, or objections, ON
or before the time designated for
sale.
b. n. GRAY. Register.
August 3-September Z.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
LEGAL ADVERTISING
LEGAL ADVERTISING


DELINQUENT NOTICE.
EM UNION COMPANY, Principal 81 Anthony,
Idaho
cba
the
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03

In
Of
A. o'clock day.
advertising Dated
eneenth of July, A ID. 1917.
Anthony Idaho.
July 27-Aug Secy
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-03
LEGAL ADvERTIslNo

Merritt. U. .. Commissioner, At Sal
mon, Idaho. on the 24tn day Of Aug.
INST, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
The Washington times., 1917-04-02
LUCKY STRIKE the real Bur1eyC1Sarette
2 O
for
1O)c

If your dealer does not
carry them, send 81 for a
carton Of 10 paekagest to
The American Tobacco
Co. New York City.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
GHETTO FIRE
IN CHICAGO
KILLS MANY:
OFFICIALS
SEEK CAUSE
OF HORROR

CHICAGO. m. Feb. 2.-Anvwherc from
twenty tofortv persons lost thelrr lives IN
q tenement house fire IN the west side .het-
10 district today. Firemen are working To
rescue several persons pinned in the wreck
age.
Seven different Investigations of the fire
were begun today by the city and county
departments. Morris Fcldman. the pan
iior of the tenement, told the police that on
various occasions complaint about the
odor Of gas in the building had been made
20 the gas company and that repair men
had been sent ont who wrapped the leaks
with sstrips OF tape. One who came ont
Yesterday. he said. declared he could not
handle tho job alone and went away with
ont doing anything.
Frement attacked tho ice covered mass
of debris left by the fire and penetrated
through the outer crust. They declared
they could distinguish what seemed to be
voices talking beneath them shortly after
they picked up tho unconscious bodies Of
one man aud one woman. Voices still
could he heard further beyond.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

NASlNGToN, p G. Feb 2secretary Lansing today
no sen ito but
declined whether
and made explanation of the
purse
The of
H. peuin
kn"" what steps their will take
warfare
Officials generally
the s be
in
will made get ntoH
esof-
fcaN silent Entente embassies feel
ter how ruthless, n done
the aonai
America
No 10 been fromA
to ehadgo
mag had dbeenn
The first act Of Count Tarnowsk the newly
with German only note D
lson
the
They wlb
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

N iae n,lc conveying hsr pledges tc ke-r
sHhfnariur ntstic- within International
iua Germany included " tN~--tr rf re-
sumption i ihc United Stetos did rot suc-
Good n i.iirG British rcstric-ir-a -- com
mcrcc ivy German and the European ren-
trails, and ihe United States in reply e.-
prre-iy warned GERMANY tH1t hcr r'rlrs
must be absolutely r-con nditiorai.
''Nentrals." said Germany in the SUSSEX
note. ''can not expect that Germany. forced
10 fight FOR her existence shall for the sake
Of nentral interests restrict the use Of an
effective Weapon if her enemy is permitted
70 continue apparently at will methods of
warfare violating the rules of international
law. Should the steps taken BY the
United States not attain the object
to have the laws Of humanity followed Nv
all bcligerent nations the German govern
mcnt would then be facing a new stua-
tion III which IL must reserve its complete
liberty Of decision"
To any such reservation the United
States demnrred in no uncertain terms.
.'rhe United states feels II necessary
to state" said President Wilson's reply,
that il takes it for granted that the i'm
pcrial German government does not intend
to imply that the maintenance OF its newly
policy is in any wny contingent
upon the course or result Of diplomatic ne
gotiaions between the government Of thes
United States and any other bcllgerent
government. Notwithstanding the fact that
certain passages in the imperial govern
ments note nigh appear 10 bc susceptible
of that construction"
In completing the declaration that there
must BE- no misunderstanding that rights
of American citizens must not bo made sub
ject 70 the conduct Of some other govern
ment the note concluded by saying;
''ResponsibiIity in such matters is sin
gle. not JOINT: absolute, not rrclatvc"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
ICE FORMATION IN
VALLEY IS FIRST
IN PAST YEARS
Truck Growers Report
Damage to the Crops

Minimum temperature In the Lower Rio
Grande Valley ranging from twenty-tw 10
twenty-four degrees, aided BY a sky clear
from midnight on. this morning caused the
severese freeze experienced in this section
since 1904 when icices formed from house
tops. This morning residents Of Browns
vile and other parts Of the Valley awoke
to the unique experience Of finding small
basins with standing water covered with
Ice to a thickness ranging M to quarter
Of an inch
While il was still too early today to es-
innate the amount of damage caused t0
growing truck crops in the Lower Valley,
reports from all parts of the Valley to the
Unit Marketing System headquarters 1T
lIarlingen this morning indicate that tenn
peraturrS ranging from twenty-five to
twenty four degrees had practically de-
stroved the Young lettuce. Cabbage in
many parts NJ the Valley was severely
damaged but how much will not be known
probably until tomorrow after the warm
ing sun has had it, effect on the plants
Cabbage was reported entirely destroyed
here the buds We're exposed, Just before
the curling stage.
Many smaller and tender vegetables
naturally felt the effects Of the freeze. but
in the aggregate. according 10 officials of
the Uni system. they will not amount 10
~ much a. either the lettuce or cabbage
losses. These included English peas, to-
matocs, corn. probably some young on
ions. cauliflower. egg plant. and similar
small crop vegetables Practically the en-
tire sugar cane crop has been sent through
the mill. bat the Texas Sugar Company's
mill near Brownsville reported today that
il bad some cane on the outside that might
be slightly damaged. unless il can be got
ten through the mill before has become
soured THE cane Is principally the tops
IF stacks Of cane, while that beneath is be-
ieved to have been kept comparatively
warm and free of the freeze.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
Secord Virginia to
Entrain February 5

II was announced al Fort Brown to-
day that he Second Virginia infantry, one
of the second group commands designated
10 60 home. will entfaiu nj Brownsville on
FEBRUARY g. Orders to the regiment have
aleady been received.
The Second Indiana infantry. and In
diana brigade headquarters left yesterday
afternoon for Fort Benjamin Harrison, In
diana The Third lows infantry and Iowa
brigade headquarters departed late yester-
dav and last night III two sections.
The Oklahoma engineers, Sam Fordycc.
two troops of Oklahoma cavalry. Llano
Grande. and the Oklahoma Field Hospital,
leave today for decentralization nj Fort Sill.
Okla
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
Oklahoma Hospital
Entrains For Home
lSnecial M Tho IInraId.l

SAN BENITO. Tex. Feb. 2.-The Ok
lahoma Field Hospital Ne. ] entrained thi-
afternon for demonIization III Fort Sill.
Okla. being the first of the san Bcnito
troop, departing under the late war de-
partmcnt orders The First Oklahoma IN
fantrv and the South Dakota and Oklahoma
bands escorted the organization to the
train and hade il adieu Major Floyd Bo-
land i in command OF the hospital COM
pany. ~
The Fourth South Dakota infantry
leaves February -. and the First Okla
homa infantry leaves February 20.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
CANALES IS
AFTER BILL
THAT WILL
PROHIBIT
lRr Assaciated press.l

AUSTIN. Tex. Feb With Rcpresen-
tative Monday and >trayhorn missing. no
vote on submission appeared likely when
submission came up for final passage I'll the
house today. Representative Terrell was
not able ~ attend. being sick. Rcprescn-
tatve Caralcs of Brownsville offered an
amendment prohibiting Interstate" ship
mentS. saving that he wanted bill that
would prohibit" The amendment was
tabled. l0l 10 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
BALL PLAYERS TO
FEEL SITUATION
INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS CAUSE
MAGNATES TO CONSIDER RE-
OUCTI0NS IN SALARIES.

CHICAGO. III. Beb 2-Baseball play
ers will be the first 10 feel the effects Of
the tense International situation. accord
ing to statement made here today by
Charles Wceghman. president of the Chi
cago National league baseball club.
A reduction II the Saare- of al play
ers who have not signed their 1917 con
tracts and the abandonment Of spring
training trips in the south were suggested
by Mr.. WeeChman a. means of cutting
down expenses ii the diplomatic situation
shows no improvement quickly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
AFTER HOLIDAYS
QUIET IN TRADE
LESS NOTICEABLE
DALLAS FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
SEES DISPOSITION AMONG BANKS
TO OBSERVE CAUTlOUSNESS.
HALF AS Many FAILURES OCCURRED
IN DISTRICT IN 1916 AS OC-
CURHED IN PREVIOUS YEAR.

DALLAS. Tex, Feb The dullne~S
that usually assails business following the
holidays has heon less marked this wear
-+iii'n I'D f'rr~iru~ wears. the monthly sum-
mary Of the Dallas Federal Reserve bank
eleventh district says today.
The report observes that There L dis
position on the part of banking interests.
however. ~ maintain the strong position
existing AZ the years end 10 proceed with
caution and to await developments after
hn fir-t few months Of 1917.
4 fair estimate of the prevailing sound
conditions can b. CLEANED from the fact
that the Eleventh district reported only
100 failures in 1916. while FOR the pre-
'ceding year. 1915. there were 792 failures
reported. The money involved in the 1916
failures totaled 5000. .7G7. while in 1918
these liabilities were doubled. the total be-
ing So. .l0l.
Plstohicc receipts II 1916 showed an
increase ot rs per cent in The larger citios
and this was III itself Indicative of The pre-
vailng business activity Iasr year. which
the report says. wa~ considered to he the
best IN thc business history VI this see
iion."
The recent heavy snow. breaking a
drouth pf -ix.y days duration. was VI bic
benefit H. Texas crops. while rain and
snow have made range conditions good in
Texas. Arizona and New Mexico. particu-
larly in the last two states Cattle thus
far have gone through the cold weather in
good shape and few losses have been re-
ported
ln thc extreme western portion of the
district. thc cattle industry. with good
prizes offered IN particularly prosperous.
while sheep prices continue extraordinarily
high and hoes arc IN excellent demand.
Rnrnrt- from tthcr-. Texas. arc thar
moro thar 100 cars of hogs win be market
~ from that roint alone IN The next thirty
DAYS,
The growing Importance IF Fort Worth
W. a.livo-tock market j. emphasized ~ the
following comparative figures OF receipts
there IN the last two years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
Coolest Weather of
Winter in the State

DALLAS. Tex. Feb. 2-Thc coolest
weather of the winter struck here this
morning, with the temperature thirteen
above. Freezing weather extended 10 gulf
points. with Brownsville reporting - de
grees.
Warmer weather j. not thought To- be on
the way. a. lower temperature prevailed
lahoma.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
TRADE PREPARING
FOR PEACE, SAYS.
PERIOD OF TRANSITION FROM WAR
TO PEACE CONDITIONS UNDER
WAY, REDFiELD DECLARES.

WASHINGTON. y. XII. Feb. 2.-Secre-
tary Redfield. addressing the Chamber of
Sommcrce of the United States today. said
that ''the period ~ transition from war con
dIiionS to peace conditions I'm our indus
tries has already begun" re urged busi-
ness men to adopt better cost and account y
ing methods aud the adoption Of the met
RE system WI weights and measures to as
Si>t foreign trades
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

"ro- IN thoi -he~n receipts NJ Fort Worth
almost auadruplod ~ the p,.t year
Pniidino permits issued " December.
1915 'r the cities reporting Austin. Dai-
la~ Galveston. Houston. SIN Antonio and
Waco -hnwed ~ inc~ea~" Of 35 per ceni
over the same month IN 1915. The total in
crease for the year 1916 was sixteen per
cent
Austin showed the largest increase in
the valuation Of permits issued during the
year with 10 per cent
Lumber mills report a tendency among
dealers AZ the start Of the year 10 reduce
prices 10 Offset the seasonal slackening in