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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

Unpaid telephone bills for the
m. nth of March are past due. If not
paid by p. m. of the 18th service
will be discontinued. Pioneer Tele-
phone & Telegraph Co.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

The architectural firm of Van
Siclen & Coll!"ron with their prcsert
quarters i'm tho Iowa building vii!
move irto their own building at
Fourth and Detroit some time during
the week. The firm has been crowded
for space and not able TO get other
Office SPACE hey buiit a frame office
of their own
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15
with the architects

c. NJ. Pritchard, structural engineer,
2O3 Seaman building, has just COM
pleted ana taken bids on tho Wright
Producing companys refineries and
group OF office buildings to be erected
in Chorryville. Kan.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

A two-story apartment is on the
board in Knapp's drafting room and
viii bee erected fer f. G. Jones on the
south side The exact Location has not
been determined. The apartment will
nayc brick and stucco exterior with
floor surface of 3SX46 feet There
win be two flats on each floor. The
building completed will cost approx
mdtelV $1,000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

c. X Kinnear is planning to erect
one-story brick, stone trimmed, bum
galow on the east side, costing $4,000.
The building vii be modern in every
respect, with Il hot water heating
plant. J. V. starr is preparing the
plnnS
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

Another bungalow will be built In
Nroshie Heights soon by the John
Miller company. The residence will
be finished with an exterior of brick
and stucco. The house will be heated
with a furnace and oak flooring will
be used thruout.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15
A Personal Statement.
By the President

In January allotment of the Treasury Stock Of the
American Oil and Refining Company was authorized for
sale through our brokers-the Oklahoma Oil Securities
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

after examination by county officials. liz
admitted he had been arrested four times a.
~ spy but showed papers proving that h'
was authorized to collect money for ~
Armenian Orphans home.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

The largest thing in the building
work now with the architects is a
project for three ultra modern resi-
dercos for NJ NJ. Travis and l.. T.. a.
Aaronson. These buildings will be To-
Gated in Sunset park and the work
is to commence at once. Each of the
houses will cost approximately 500
600. The houses are each two stories
to be designed along "a modern treat
mcnt Of the Norman influence in the
English architecture Two OF the
buildings win be finished in stucco
and one Will have an exterior Of cut
stone. The roofing of the dwellings
is TO be Of matched shingle effect.
The group of houses will be placed on
a single plot OF ground. The work
viii include the landscape arChitoc-
tural work and the landscape garden
ing. Schumacher 4 Atkison have the
plans on their boards.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

Fred L. Frye is to build an apart
mcnt house at sixteenth and Main in
the near future. The flat is to be Il
unc-story bungalow The plans are
now on the architects table and the
building Is estimated to cost $4,000
L. j. Woodrng Is having plans pre-
pared for a residence to be built in
Crosbie Heights. The house will be
modern thruout and equipped with II
heating plant.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

\ J. Knapp, architect is taking
bids for the work on the L. T.. Adams
residence to be erected in Maple
Ridge The work is estiamted TO cost
about $4,000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

CLlNTON MARSHALL l.. smith Us now sec
rctary OF the chamber OF commerce succeed
ing Charles II Lamb. one Of the founders of
this community who had resigned. Smith
comes from Mushogee
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-04-15

Company up
on contr acts
6 uar a ntceing
within 90 days
from the date
of such con-
tracts, two ad-
ditional produc-
ing wells each
testing 100 bar
rels of oil, or
100000 cubic
feet OF gas per
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26

WASHINGTON, April 26.--The mo
enthusiastic and loudcst cheering ever
heard IN the state department building
came from the clerks and attaches th-
morning when Premier Niviani. Marshal
.Ioffre. and Admiral Chochepra called IN
Secretary Lansing. Aftcrward the French
men went 10 the White House where they
were received by President Wilson in the
blue room
Neither Niyiani nor .Ioffre speak Enc
lIsh. and VI. III. Ovcrlaque acted n inter
prefer. The president SHOOK hands warm
~ with Marshal Joffre and the other mem
bcrs of the commission and they chatted
for about ten minutes. Jottrc was drcSScc
in the full uniform of his rank. with red
trousers, red cap, leather boots and sew
cral order, gliStening on hS breast.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
FEL|C|STAS GET
FINES $4,000
PEDRO GONZALES AND MEMBERS OF
BAND ARE HEAVILY ASSESSED
BY JUDGE BURNS At LAREDO.

LAREDO. Texas, April Ca record
breaking session of the United States
court for the southern district of Texas
was marked by the final days dehbera-
tIons, court having adjourned yesterday
afternoon.
Zines aggregatng a total Of f21 .20o
were imposed by Judge Burns. Of which
$23,3On were assessed against Pedro Con
zales and members of has party Of former
FelicIsta revolutionists. Most Of the de-
PENDANTS viii serve out their terms n jail
The operations of Pedro Gcnzalcs aud
hfs men ARE well Known to the people of
this section. a. q result Of fights between
them and Carrancistas. as well a the bat
tlc near Zapata with detachment Of the
Second Florida infantry.
Gonzales and Iinoiosa were AZ the hca 4
at the force of men who crossed the Rio
Grande at q point not far MP the river
from Laredo on the night ~ December 2l.
Carranza soldiers gave pursuit 60 the Con
zaleS men and drove them toward the IA
terror. and on Janurv q the Telisistas re-
crossed f. the American side down the
river. ReorganIzlng hi force and getting
q few recruits. Gonzales again led hi men
across the Rio Grandc INTO MEXICO Just
below Iapata On January 2S. On Fehru-
AIRY II the Felieistas again attempted to
cross the American side while beng pur-
sued w Carrancistas at FrmaveTa. ten
miles below Zapata, when they were greet
cd by bullets from n detachment NJ
the Second Florida infantry stationed at
that point and who succeeded IN capturing
one Of the Felici-tas, together with seven
horses and quantity of supplies.
This was the last heard of the Fchcieta
cause IN this immediate -cctIon. hut Uncle
Sans men were not asleep on their Jobs
and have kept the movements ~ tho Ieh-
cStas under surveillance. with the result
that they suffered heavy renallies ~ The
hands VT the federal court for bringing
their revolution INTO American territory.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
ORDERED TO
CAMPS OVER
COUNTRY TO
TRAIN men
FOR ARMY

Many United States army Officers sta
toned on the lower Mexican border have
been ordered to the various officers train
ing camps over the United States for duty
in connection with the training of 100, 900
officers for the proposed United States
army. In army circles at Fort Brown 1t
was expected today that more Officers will
be ordered away from the lower border for
similar duties.
Colonel W. -. Scott of the Sixteenth
United States cavalry, station at Merce,
des, has been ordered Ia Leon Springs,
Texas, TO command the training camp for
10000 men there. Major q. W. kirkpat
rick. in command of the second squadron.
stationed at Brownsville, a. the ranking
officer, probably will be assigned to COM
mand of the Sixteenth.
Colonel Robert Lee Bulard of the
Twenty-sixth United States infantry, sta
toned at San Bcnto, l. ordered To Camp
Logan II. Roots. near Little Rock, Ark. to
command the training camp there. Lieu
tenant Colonel Wilson Chase of the Tween
ty-sixth, will command the regiment dur
ing the absence of Colonel Bullard
Major /. NJ. huffman. in command of
the commissioned officers training
camp at Brownsville. il ordered To Fort
Riley, Kansas. "a senior instructor at that
camp. Captain A. l.. Conger will take
command of the training camp at Browns
VILE
Captain c. B. Moore of the Fourth
United States infantry, Brownsville, will
go to Madison Barracks, New York, "a
adjutant of the training camp there.
Captain r. s.. Wheeler OF the Fifth
Field artillery, Brownsville. goes To Leon
Springs, Texas. ~ quartcrmaster Of the
training camp there.
Captain T. W. lIollvday, assistant de-
pot quartermaster at Brownsville, goes to
Fort Meyer, Va, u quartermaster of the
camp there.
Lieutenant Colonel Paul 4. Wolf,
Fourth United States infantry. l. detailed
to command the training camp at Platts
burg. y. Y. Colonel Wolf has been absent
ON leave several months. and l. now in
Chicago. from where he l. expected TO 20
To Plattsburg To assume command of the
camp.
Captain W. q. Smith. Twenty eighth
United States infantry. stationed AT Sam
Fordyce, Texas, goes 10 Fort Smelling,
Minnesota, "a quartermaster of the tram
ing camp.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
WITNESSES TELL
ABOUT SPANIEL
fBy Associated Press.D

COLEMAN, Tex, April 26.-DepoStions
from ministers. doctors and business men
of various cities in which Harry Spaniel
lived certifying To his good character. were
read today al his trial for the killing Of
Lieutenant Colonel Butler. The states oh
lection Ia the depo>iiion~ was overruled.
The court decided to admit the dcpoS-
tion> under the suspended sentence plea
of the defcns. The state had objected that
the documents contained much opiniona
tive matter regarding the defendant :
traits of character. The court took the
exceptions and the dcpoeilonS were read
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26

Shipments onions, April "a, total out of
state. 124 ears: same date out of Laredo,
SO ears; upper counties, 30; Mission, q.
Total To date out of Laredo. l226 ears
total out of Mission, 23f ears: total to
and including April "a. 1899 cars total
out of state to same date last year, 256l
ears.
Shipping point information: Laredo
Demand slow: market weak; movement
draggy: Yellow and Wax No. i, Sl.90 to
s.. 90: n few at S1.S5 To Sl.9O, bank guar
antee: tsales agents price,. Mission
price to growers) receipts hight; demand
light; market fair; better feeling general
": Wax and Yellow. II 80 To Sl.15; few
be>t reported at S,.00: b"ilcr- and sec
o..d- ~. - ! J.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
WANT REGIMENT
ON THE BORDER
PETITION TO SECRETARY OF WAR
ASKS AUTHORIZATION TO RECRUIT
AND MAI. KELLY COMMAND.

a piltion j. being circulated BY Browns
vile property owners asking Secretary of
War Newton g. Baker To authorize the re-
cruIting of a regiment of cavalry in this
section. The proposed regiment i, to be
used for border patrol duty. or such other
n the war department may see fit To as
sign.
The petitioners request that Major vii
liam {. Kelly of the United States cavalry
be assigned to the regiment and he gwen
the necessary authority To recruit the pro
posed unit. Major Kelly j. native of
Brownsville. the son of Captain William Il
Kelly of this city. The busine.. men back
of the petition believe that the opportun-
ity To serve under man who j. Il trained
and experienced officer and resident of
this section would encourage enli~tment-
considerably.
The petition J. not confined To men oi
military age and il i pointed out that IN,
signing of this petition entails noshine
more than an effort To assist in every wa,
possible the recruiting of the organization
Aside from the qualifications required by
the army the petition calls fro an orcani.
gni'"n pf El,r whn caa ride shoe. r~u.
tar -.iG' @n'i talk ih. ~rt".-n lara'ia-c.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
IN
SHIPS SUNK
STARTLING

LONDON. April 26.-A startling in
crease of sinkin.s of British ships during
the last week i prominently displayed IN
the mornIn. papers several Of which com
ment gravcly on the serious outlook. The
Times complains Of lack Of detail, and
contends that harm u bcn. done bv trying
to minimize the facts. The Telegraph
says that the submarine has become the
predominant war factor and calls for a
maximum effort To defeat ii.
'No success on land continues this
nsPer. ''rau compensate rog 'a.iinc~ ~
sca."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
FIRST CAR BEANS
FROM THIS CITY
GOES TO KANSAS CITY MARKET FRI.
DAY m0RniNG-0THER SHIP
MENTS LOOMING UP.

Bv the end ot this week truck shipment
both hy freight and express will be IN full
blast. The first car of beans 10 leave
Brownsville were loaded today IA ! will ba
shipped To the Kansas City mari. t"mor-
row morning. Five refrigerator express
ears have been rcqul~itioncd for next week
and express office men say tn landing
of broken ear lots H. unusually heavy.
To such an extent has the bu~mv., on
the branch line between Mission ani Ear
i.rgcn developed that three additional mes
sengcrs have been assigned 10 that run.
Potato shipments ~ carload lots are be
ing prepared and II T. estimated th { IN the
end of next week truck shipments at the
rate of ten or twelve ears daily will be
shipped from Brownsville alone. 4 great
deal OF cabbage l. also being shipped from
Brownsville. while onion shipment con
tnue to he heavy.
All Valley truck with the exception Of
string beans are commanding excellent
prices. Cabbage continues To hover IN the
rc:chborhnod cf ~lnO ton. new POTATOES
:irc hriue'a" S.; ~ u'-g hu-+ti. whi!n lcua.
-~c f rirr it t"t. hr.na..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
TO OPEN OFFICE
FOR RECRUITING
MEN ORGANIZING COMPANY or MIL.
ITIA WILL OPEN STATION IN CITY
HALL BEGINNING TODAY.

\ recruiting office for the company of
the hope that II will be taken into the
Texas national guard. was opened IN the
city ball today. II WAS announced bv the
young men organizing the company. ". &.
Craig. .Ir.. Louis kowaIski, Jr., and Juliu,
Jciferds, who are forming the company.
will divide time In remaining IN the re-
cruiing office, and 10 receive any apph
cants
----A- li=l pt r~i=na.'.F~~- xhssrtvr the orr
ganizers today showed a total of forty
siz names, not including the names of
the organizers. They are:
Antonio Valdez. Henry II. kingsbury.
Raymond W. Champion. Sam Rosettc Pete
Ro~as. John Turegauo. Frank Martinez,
Joe L. Galvan, Guadalupe Rosalcs, Albert
Sanchez. Eddie Bennett. 4. OlIvicra. Viii
liam Guzmau, Fernando Lciva. Celestino
Polanco. Henry NJ Barrcda. Daniel Rubio,
CrcSccncio BoutiIla, Edward Hays. John
CARA. Albert Hill, Encarnacion Zamora.
Victor Egly, Emmett Egly. a. W. Cham
pion, Frank Rivera. DonicIo Sacnz, An
tonic Hill. Pete Cara. Louis Alamia. Ar
thur Biiurera. Joe Ramirez. VI. A. Yznaga.
John MuSqulz. &. Lopez. Jesus Ccballos.
Ieonidas Sanchez, Joe L. Aulbc. " Rob
inettc. Jose Pcna, Jesus Scgura, NJ. Ol-
vera. Charlie CayazoS, ID. Sanchez. Peter
Rivera. Jose BarhoSa.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
ROOT
HEADS U.S..
COMMITTEE
TO RUSSIA
LEAVE SOON

WASHINGTON. ID. C., Apr. 26.-Elihr
Root, republican, former secretary 81
state. after comforting with President vii
son and Secretary of State Lansing to-
day, accepted the chairman~hip of th,
American commission TO Russia.
Mr.. Root talked an hour with the prcsi-
dent.
The commission will bc composed ol
three or four principal members and =
staff Of secretaries and assistants. II l.
expected Ia leave for Russia in q few days
The needs of Russia a. outlined to PrcSi-
dent Wilson are for political, financial
Transportation and commercial advice and
assistance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
TITANIC STRUGGLE ENTERS fourth
DAY: BOTH STRIVE FOR DECISION

tions may burst forth again on May day
Sweden and Spain may have like demon
Istrations. The conditions in Turkey are
bad.
Reuters correspondent in France says
"Thc Germans are still hurrying up fresh
reserves TO press counter attacks. They
can only hope to check our advance by US
ing up great masses Of troops whose
breasts have taken the place If parapcts
"This policy must result in greatly ac-
celebrating the process Of exhaustion
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
tEy Associated Press

LONDON. Apr. 26.-Thc titanic strug
gle between the British and the Germans
has entered the fourth day with both sides
still striving for decision. The Germans
by massed attacks have apparently sue
ceeded IN checking the British advance for
the time being, though at a fearful cost
In the meantime indications are not
lacking that momentous events are about
to occur behind the fighting lines Fol
lowing the hasiy adjournment of the reich
stag when it, session had barely begun
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
CAPT. RICE
RELATES OF
HOW NAVAL
MARKSMEN
SUNK SUB

LONDON. Apr. 2G.-Captain Rice Of the
American steamer Mongolia, which on
April 8 fired the first shot Of the German
American war and sunk D German suhmar-
inc. outlined the incident with modesty, but
could not quite conceal the pride he felt IN
the achievement VI ~ ship. He paid high
tribute TO the gunners and especially TO the
manner III which they We're handled by the
ohicers. who directed the firing Of the
telling shot.
"For five days and nights. said Cap
tain Rice, Il had not had my clothes off
and we kept a biz force "A Iookouts On
duty M the time n was . 20 o'clock IN
the afternoon Of the 10Th that we sighted
the submarine The commanding officer
Of the gunners was on the bridge. where
in fact We had been the most of the time
throughout the voyage.
"Tberc was haze over the sea at the
time we had iust taken sounding for
We were getting near shallow water and
we were looking 20 the lead when the first
mate crcd. There's y submarine off the
port bow
"The submarine was close To a., too
close II fact for her purpose, and She wa
-uhmorginr again in order 10 maneuver IA
Y better position for torpedoIng ".
"Wc Jaw the pcriscope go down and the
,wirl VI the water quickly ordered "A
man ~ the wheel To pun Il To starboard
and we swung the nose of the ship toward
the spot where the submarine had been
seen. We were going NJ full speed ahead
aud two minute after wc first sighted the
U boat II emerged AGAIN about 1000 yards
off. H. intention probably had been to
catch u- hro1d-ide ou but when u ap-
lpcared wc bad the stern Gun trained full
on II.
"The lieutenant gave the command and
the bir guns boomed VIC saw the peris
cope -haucrcd md the she'll and the sub
marine disappeared.
I can't anaaE too highly of the cool
manner wv which ihc lieutenant handled hi
crew of Gunner. " was q fine exhibition
of the efficiency of American naval men.
The lieutenant knew before thc hell struck
the submarine that ii aim was accurate
There wa w" auc work lhout t, Int N
was case a. pure mathematics.
"TaLne thc perd Nh vhich the Non
colin wa- travelling Ht tne time and the
-pccd which the .nhmarlne would undoubt
rdlv maln nnd computing fhe figures with
I the II tan,s WV were from TIE submarine
when N wa fut N-hted and when n ap-
reared tnr c.und tnur wv oan he shown
idiot ,b, I,.r.rraut IlI hl. rlfu airhtpd 10
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
Princess Victoria.
Famed Midget, Dies

NEW YORK, \. V, April 26.-Sylvia
Willes, better known a. the princess Vie
toriar and the midget Meba" j. dead
here She Is said To have been the small
ct woman ON the stage. She was twenty
five and one half inches tall. and weighed
nineteen and three quarter pounds. She
was born in Melbourne, Australia, nine
teen years ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
VOTE ON new
ARMY BILL AT.
END OF WEEK

WASHINGTON, April 26.-A vote on
the army bill'is expected in the house Fri
day or Saturday and in the senate Satur-
day. During the debate today Reprcscn-
tativc Mason, republican,, of Illinois. was
hissed when he declared President Wilson
would not let Colonel Roosevelt take .
division to France because Of fear that
the colonel would profit politically.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
AMERICAN SCHOONER SUBBED.
tBy Associated prcssl
WASHINGTON, d. c., Apr. rs.
The American schooner Percy
BirdsaII has been summarized. A
British patrol boat rescued the
survivors.
CONVICTIONS IN OPIUM CASES

Two men charged with opium SNUG
Cling, Lew and Calcra. were convicted IN
the federal court AT Laredo and each was
sentenced IA fifteen months m the federal
prison at Atlanta according Ia a telegram
To Collector Of Customs Frank rabbi from
hi headquarters IA Laredo. A Chinamau
was fined S2i00, and = hardware dealer
Of Laredo was fined ~ 900
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
Foreign Situation
Is Up At Berlin

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 26.-
Foreign Secretary zimmerman, accord
ing to Berlin dispatch. will discuss the
International situation at the first meet
ing of the ways and means committee Of
the Reichstag. The committee is expected
10 meet in u few DAYS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
Vegetable Market

Qssued by United States Department of
Agriculture, Office of Markets, Mis-
sion. Texas.)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
POTATO CONSPIRACY CHARGE

CHICAGO, ILL.,. Apr. 26.-Govcrnment
agents are said to have discovered cyi-
dence of a manipulation here TO keep up
potato prices. and II l. reported the fed
cral grand jury viii investigate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
THE CABBAGE MARKET.

Cabbage shipments April q. Florida I
Alabama, /. Louisiana, d: California, )
Texas, I3 ti3 probably teleeraphic error
Mission market: Price to growers, re-
cepts light, demand fair. good quality
firm, 500
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
CHINCH BUGS APPEAR IN NUMBER
fHv Associated Press,


AUSTIN. Tex, Apr. III The depart
ment Of agriculture received report today
that the chlnch bug ha= appeared IN great
numbers over the state
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
Texas Will Invest
In US. War Bonds

AUSTIN, Tex, April 26.-The
senate today adopted a concur
rent resolution authorizing the
state treasurer to invest $1,000
coo of unappropriated state mon
ey in three per cent United States
government certificates.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26

Prisoners declare the German army l. now
being drained al rate which brings col
lapse within q measurable distances"
by Associated Prcss.)
PARIS, Apr. 26.-Tcrrific fighting on
the French front last night resulted in the
repulse Of heavy counter attacks BY the
Germans east "a Cerny and near Chemin
des Danes
LONDON, Apr. 2C.-Renewed German
attacks near Gavrllle were repulsed last
night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
SARAH BERNHARDT IMPROVED.

FbN NNN'WTITNU F-TFNN-T
NJ WYORk, Apr 26.-Sarah Bern
hardt's improvement from her recent on
Grafton for kidney trouble was marked to-
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
First US. War
Prisoner Taken

LONDON, April 26.-Thc first
American prisoner Of war has
been taken the American consul
at Glasgow informed the Ameri-
can embassy today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-26
Austria Parliament
Will Meet May 80

VIENNA, Apr. 26.-The Aus
trian parliament has been con-
voked for May 80 to consider the
food, financial, economic and So
cial problems. 1t has not met
since before the war.