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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12
United Press cabIegram

/ BERLIN CNia LOndcn). Nov. 12--Ten
thousand Italian soldiers surrendered
to the German Austrian advance IN the
Upper Pinvc valley. the war offie. dc
cIared today. The troops founi their
retreat barred near LOngarenc. Ger
man Austrian troops have reached
FeItre on the left wing of tho Italian
positions along the Plave, the state
ment suid:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12
tHy United PresS1

WASHINGTON. Nov. 12.-FOrty-onc
White House picketers were found
guilty of ObstructinE traffic today i'm
the biggest sufraGettc trial in this
country's history. Sentences were de-
ferred by Judge MuIIOwney of the
police court.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

GARY-Constructio of a branch of
the International Airship Company will
begin at once in this city, according TO
TO an announcement of the Gary office
The factory will be capable of produc-
ing five hundred airplanes a year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

CANYON CITY. COLO. Nov. q
Three soldiers were Killed ana sixteen
others injured when two sections of \
Denver & Rio Grandc troop train
crashed N n rcnr end collision tNv1
miles west of Cotopaxi. near here, TO.
day. The troops arc reported to be
from Utah bound for Camp Funston,
kansas. Doctors and nurses have been
rushed from nearby towns.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12
PETROGRAD (by wireless via Lon
dom. Nov. 12.-No communique was is.
sued at headquarters today

This is the first word direct from
Petrograd since yesterday forenoon.
Nonissuance Of an official statement
may mean that the KcrensGy govern
ment desires to withhold informal ON
as to troop movements from the Boil
sheviIi Petrograd. with uatm taev
are probably aghting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

COLUMBIA CITY-At TIE carnival
given by the girls auxiliary of the Red
Cross. IT was advertised that kisses
would be fon sale. with the prettiest
girl of the organization i'm charge of the
kissing both. When the countless
young mon had planked down their
money they were presented with candy
kisses.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12
United Press CabIcgramD

ROME, Nov. 12.-"On the Asinge
plateau and Mt LonEarome the enemy
failed completely" declared the war
office statement today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

TOXIC. Nov. I2.-Fire today destroy
cd the residence section OF the former
imperial palace at seoul. The less Will
exceed s5OO.OOO. All government buii,i
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

ings nearby were saved after hard
work
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

supreme command Of the campaign
against the central powers on the
Italian front The tro-German
Trentino army is being held inactive
in reserve, it is thoIgdt, TO be
brought upon the Italians in the rear
should they make too successful q
stand along the Piave river
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

Build room in your attic. Use
Bestwau. Paxton Lumber Co. M-S-tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-12

Enlist In The Woman's Army
BY Conserving Foods.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
SECURING MUCH
WHARF MATERIAL
WILL BEGIN AS SOON
AS SUFFICIENT AMOUNT is HAD TO
INSURE CONTINUOUS WORK.

Nine carloads at material for the con
~tructon III the Rio Grandc railway new
wharf M Point Isabel have already been
shipped u the coast town from Browns
vile. and another standard railway ear "a
material " in the yards Nv Brownsville
waiting to be transferred tn the Rio
Grandc.
While ne date has been -ct for the he-
ginning WI construction M the wharf. u
was stated at the Rio Grandc hcadquaricr err
IN Brownsville today that construction viii
begin ~ soon ~ there II sufficient ma
tcrial un hand ~ permit continuous work
once the conn,truclion ha~ been started.
N will require from seventy tn eighty dHN-
Ia complete the wharf. much pile driving
hcing necessary. The old wharf which
was built about twenty year ago. was con
dcmncd some time ago and Will he razrd
before the new wharf IVY started.
The old wharf has been used nm land
inc place for fishing boats and for Padre
Island beach parties but it~ u~e for rail
road purposes wa~ given mp when boat
service through Brazn~ Santiago harhor
was discontinued III 1904
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
NEW REGULATION
ON PARCEL POST
UNITED STATES AND MEXICO CON-
vENTION ON MAIL MATTER GOES
INTO EFFECT NOVEMBER I.
Especial "a The Hcrald.)

WASHINGTON. ID. I'll. oct. 31.-The
new parcel post convention Just concluded
between the United STATES and Mexico eoc~
INTO effect tomorrow. November 1, being
substituted for the previou, postal agree
meni between the two countries.
Under the new convention, the limit Of
weight vi parcels which may be sent by
mail from either country To the other has
been raised from eleven to twenty pounds
The new agreement also entities the send
err Ut registered parcels between the two
countries To- an indemnity IN ease Of loss
1T the parcel equal to the amount NJ the
actual loss incurred. but no exceeding %
francs. or about ~g.65. The graduated
charges of five cents for the first pound
and one cent for each additional four
ounces. hitherto collectiblc from the ad-
dre~~ee. have been eliminated. and the
charges now Ia be collected on parcels
will be the usual delivery fee Of five cents
per parcel whatever it, weight.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
New First National
Official Arrives

Sam W. Brown of Laredo. until recently
cashier OF the Laredo National Bank at
Laredo. who 4 few DAYS ago was elected
active vice president of the First National
Bank Of Brownsville. arriccd IN the city
today 10 make his home and assume his
duties with the institution. Mr.. Brown
fills a vacancy Of long standing in the
staff oi Officers connected with the local
bank He ha~ been with the Laredo bank
since 1911. and previous % that time was
with bank at Georgetown.
Mr. Brown will be followed later bv Mrs
Brown. and their daughter, Mrs. Frederick
Gilbreath. wife Of Captain Frederick Gill
breath III the United States army. They
probably will not arrive until after Christ
mas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
TRIAL OF MRS.
DESAULLES is !
TOBEG|N SOON
CHILL WOMAN Is CHARGED WITH
MURDER OF JOHN LONG De SAUL
LES, PR0MiNET NEW YORK CLUB
MAN AND POLITICIAN.

MlNEOlA. \. y. Oct 31.-The district
attorney of Nassau county j. busy with the
final preparations for the trial of MrS
Blanca Erraburiz De Saulles. which i
docketed to beein here next week. for tho
murder If her former husband. John Longe
De Saules. Many Witnesses are To be sum
moned 10 testify for the prosecution. among
them relatives, former lifelong friends and
employees of the slain man.
No murder ease here since the trial of
Mr.. Florence Carman. the Preefort 20
cleiy woman. who was accused of the mur-
der of Mr-. Louise Bailey. has excited %
much popular interest ~ the approaching
trial of Mrs De Saule,. While the De
Saulle> ease j. lacking in the element of
mystery which usually adds interest IL
eases ot ~ kind il j. out at the ordinary
~ regards the wealth and social promi-
ncnce 1T the princial- and the youth and
beauty Of the accused woman.
The killing ot Young Jack De Saulles oc-
CURED in hi~ country home here on August
last ON the night 81 the tragedy Mrs
De Saulle~. accompanied hv her maid.
drove up ~ the De >auIc~ home and in
qulrcd for her former husband. from whom
~he had been divorced By decree Of the
court the custody of the infant ION of the
couple wa- given On alternate months 10
the father and mother. II was dispute
over the custody at the i-Near- old lad that
= supposed t. have furnished the motive
for the killing. Al the time ~ the tragedy
the boy wa IN the keeping IT his father
~ the Mneola home. The mother. it j.
said. was anxious "a take the boy with her
on 4 visit 10 her home in Chill.
When De SaulleS and hS former wife
met IN the vestihnle of the DE SaulleS home
there was bat brief dispute. followed BY
several shorts. DE Saule~ staggered back
into the house and feIl. mortallv wounded
Mrs. DE Saulles made no attempt 10 escape
after the killing. nor did She deny the deed
after she had been taken into custody.
The slain man was the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur De SaulleS of South Bethle-
hem. Pa. During hi~ college career he
gained wide prominence aS an athlete and
IN his final year at Yale he played quarter
back on the varsity eleven
In the spring Of 1910. De Saulle~ went to
Chli a. a representative of company
interested IN railroad construction. A wear
later. Ia Paris. he married Blanca Errazu-
rz, whom he had first men in Chill. At
the time Ut the marriage the bride was but
seventeen year~ of age. She i \ niece of n
Former president "f Chill. and her family
4 one of the richest in South America.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
6. 100000 Men Lost
In 3 Years of War

WASHINGTON. u. G.. Oct. 3l.-A Ber-
lin dispatch received here IN way vi
Switzerland says that Emperor William
ha~ informed the majority NJ the reich
stag leaders that he viii make decision
during the week On the subject M the fu-
ture policy of the German government
Independent Socialist Lcdbonr declared
Ia the reich~tag. according 10 the same in
formation. that Germany ha- lost ~iN mil
lion men III the three wears of the war in
cludng 500 GOO killed. 2.00o.00h ah~o-
ntclv nvaIided and 500,000 crippled for
life
An official confirmation VI these fig
urc~ has been IN possession of the Ameri-
can officials Tor some time
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
All Saints Day to
Be Observed Nov. |

The Sacred Heart Church 81 the Immac-
ulatc Conception viii observe An Saints
Day tomorrow beginning III ~ H.
THE month of November with it, two
opening days cou~ccratrd to An Saints and
All Souls. says Rev. Father j H. Frigon.
pastor NJ the Sacred Heart Church. ~ I'LL
tended hy the Catholic Church to bring TO
the minds Nj her children thc duty. neelcct-
cd or forgotten perhaps bv many. ot pray
irg tor thr departed. 1hi- Wy n compliance
with God own wish: II i~ q holy and
wholesome thought ~ pray for the dead
- Machab XII)
Therefore We must not forget those
whom We have loved in life, until We have
conducted them bv our prayer~ into the
House NJ The Lord 1t. Ambrose.l
The following service are announced:
Thursday: an Saint, Dav.
900 q. M: Solemn High Mas.
80 \. III. Holy Rosary. sermon and
bcncdIction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Friday: All Souls Day.
90 a. m. Requiem High Mass
\ 900 n. m.. Special service IN the City
Cemetery with the blessing Of the graves
30 \. a.. Stations ~ the Gross.
Prayers for all our dear departed ones
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
CONSERVE FOOD,
SPEAKERS URGE
FOUR MINUTE MEN OF BROWNSVILLE
MAKE ADDRESSES LAST NIGHT.
AND OTHERS TALK TONIGHT.

The Four Minute Men under the lead
er~hip of A. Wayne Wood. county chair
man. spoke at the various theater- III the
city last night. ID. l.. Spero. r. f. Green
and Judge Ira Webster spoke at the local
theater~ last evening. Amos Rich. James
a. Graham and H. l.. Yates will speak
tonight
In last night- addresses the fact wa.
brought out thar there would hc three de-
lerminng feature that would win the war.
these three heng men. money and food.
Attention wa- called 10 the fact that men
had come forward and were coming for
ward every day. that money had been
raised by the government through the Lib
eriy Loan subscriptions beyond aIl cxpec-
tation~. hut that now the government was
depending upon the people 10 come forward
with the remaining factor 1T the trial and
one equally a. important a. the other two
and that Wa food conservation.
Cur government realizes. il was pointed
out. that IN order to supply our allies with
the necessary food that they require. We
must be the providers. Not only i the con
cern of our allies food conservation, bat
our own supplies are vitally affected. be-
cause whether We are saving for ourselves
or not. We must supply the allies A. they
cannot supply themselves.
The various speaker asked the people
present to support the conservation move
ment. by making comparison between the
de>rabiliiy of the pledge cards that our
own government requests a against the
bread cards all the European governments
have issued.
One speaker said that hc knew the
American people would never impose upon
themselves the humiliation nf nccc~~itatinc
compulsory ration>. Then he called attcn-
tion To the methods adopted by the food
administration of our government of lS~u-
ing pledge cards. etc lie asked every one
10 sign the cards n soon "a possible and
cooperate in every way with the govern
ment il was to their interest "a ia -.
Another speaker reminded hi- audience
of the little dogerel. Jack Sprat could
eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean" etc
lie used this n argument that fats and
leans OF households should bee used MP 20
there would be ~ waste he called at-
teniion to the fact that every window that
had the membership badge cards displayed
might be regarded a. indication that that
household was doing it, bit towards win
ming the war.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
bal LT|MORE BLAZE WRECKS
TWO PIERS AND DESTROYS
STEAMER AND FOUR LIVES

tEy Associated Press.)

BALTIMORE. Md, Oct. 3l.-rhe disas-
trous blaze which wrecked two of the BaIt-
more and Ohio terminal piers at Locus
Point spread to British steamship cauS-
ing il 10 burn and sink. with the probable
loss uf four Of the crew The fire broke
out last night and was got under control ut
3 o'clock this morning. Railroad officials
declare the blaze was Of incendiary origin.
The loss will be over Sj.000,000
The officials of the railroad declare that
Witnesses report they saw flames leap from
piers and al five points simultaneously
The steamer had on board eighty anti-sub-
marine shells from British port. These
exploded with loud reports when the ship
took fire and II was not long after the ship
was towcd INTO midstream that she sank.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Spooks And GobbIihs
Will Be Out Tonight

If YOU have settees on your front porch,
The best thing YOU can do J. io put It ~
hains or under lock and KEY for tonight :
laIlowe en-, and the small boy-and some
rye boys-is likely to he ont IN the open
,mewhat later than usual. Loose gates
re also safer inside than out, and other
movable articles might n well be gwen
reful attention before dark.
Chief of Police W. B. Linton has Hal
,we'en and the date thereof carefully
ritten on his ''tickler" pad, and the police
partment promised today to be right on
tae job tonight until the time had arrived
hen il was certain that every small boy
ms at home and in bed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Another Mutiny In
German Army, Report

AMSTERDAM. Holland, Oct. 3I.-Ac-
cording to the newspaper houveItes a Sc
rious mutiny has occurred among the Ger
man soldiers at Beverloo Camp in Bel
GUM. II is said the men refused TO 90 to
the front. and damaged their own rifles in
some cases while others fired on their own
officers, several of whom were wounded.
The mutineers were finally mastered and
removed in cattle trucks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Sunk Submarine. And
Then Was DESTROYED
(Ey Associated prcss.)

AN AATLANTIC PORT. Oct. 3I.-Thrce
hours before the American steamship Lewis
Lukenback wa~ torpedocd and sunk by an
unseen submarine on October | II. naval
gunner~ aboard the vessel planted shot
between the twin periscopeS of an enemy
submarine and sent her To the bottom. ac-
cordng To an officer OF vessel who ar
rived here today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
National Capital TO
Be Dry at Midnight.

WASHINGTON. u. e.. oct. 3l.-M mid-
night tonight the national capital goes
"dry" Among the establishments which 20
out If business today under the terms NJ
the Sheppard prohibition law are several
which served during their historic existence
If more than half century a- familiar
places for prominent political figures oi
past generations. a farewell celebration
J. planned.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Protecting German
Church For Raids

AMSTERDAM, Holland, Oct. U.-The
stained glass windows of the Cologne ca
thodraI. according IL German newspapers.
are hcing replaced with PLAIN ela4> ~ 4
prrcauiion In case of air raids. The Co
lognc cathedral i one ot the mV~l magniii-
cent Gothic cdlirc- IN the world. Some oi
the windows date from 1908
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Southwestern Summary.

1h" following I~ n summary M weather
} conditions throughout the southwest az
J dayhrcnk this morning.
North Texas generally clear ~: Dallas
, clear. g. light frost; Central Texas. gen
, orally clear. ii; East Texas generally
} clear. i1; ''ulf east. generally clear. ~
8caumnt. first i3: West Texas. generally
} clear. aI. Arkansas generally clear. 81.
) Little Rock. clear. "a frost. Louisiana.
, generally cloudy. :s; Monroe partly cloudy
} heavy frost. ;;> oklahoma. generally
, clear. 10
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31

BERLIN. Oct 3I.-Britsh attacks, re-
peated many times, were repuIsed on the
muddy battIefields in Flanders yesterday,
says today's Official statement In some
Instances ground lost is said to have been
reqained in counter attacks The result
OF t0day's fighting was characterized as
new success for the Garman. The British
are reported TO have suffered heavily with
out gaining advantages.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31

PA6lS, Oct. 3I-Today official state
ment reports live artillery fighting north OF
the Asne. The enemy attack attempted
near Loivre was repulsed. In Argonne the
Germans suffered considerable losses when
the French repuIsed surprise attack
Enemy asiators dropped thirty bombs last
night on Dunkrk. No casualties or i'm
portant damage are reported. -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Dodges Win Suit
Against H. Ford

DETROIT. Mich. Oct. 3l.--The snit
brought against the Ford Motor Company
and Henry Ford by John y. Didge and
Horace Dodge % compel the Ford Company
~ dT~bur~e accumulated dividends to
stockholders instead of using the money TO
Increase the cumpany'- business was de-
cided in favor Of the Dodge brothers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Two Questions Before
The Voters of Ohio

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Oct. 3l.-At the
election November q the Ohio voters viii
decide whether they desire prohibition ct
the sale and manufacture vi Intoxicating
liquors for beverage purposes, and also
whether they will permit women W the
state 10 vote for presidential electors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
ROME. Italy. Oct. 3I.-There v

ROME. Italy, Oct. 3I-There were va
riouS hill and canal engagements between
the Italians and the invading German
Austrian troops yesterday. the war office
says. The Italian covering units and cav
airy permit the other troops TO continue 10
move toward their new line.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31

LONDON, Oct 3I-The Germans made
no attempt during the night to regain
ground won yesterday by the British on
the Ypres front. The statement today says
the German artillery developed some ac-
tivity during the night. but no counter at
tacks occurred.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Hostile Airmen On
Kentish Coast, Eng.

LONDON. oct. 3l-The official state
mrnr toduy~ says that hostile aeroplane~
crossed the kcnti~h coast early this morn
ing Anti-aircratt guns drove the enemy
away before i penetrated inland. No
casualties resulted
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
SEVERAL INJURED IN WRECK.

COLUMBUS, Ga, Oct. 3l.-Ncveral pas
.cnecrS were injured when the Central ot
Georgia train No. I was derailed twenty
five miles east Of here today. Thre coaches
rolled down a fifteen foot embankment. No
cause j. assigned for the accident.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
ROTARY HAS NEW HOME.

Al last the Rotary Club has home The
dining room at the Miller hotel will he their
permanent home. Alfonso Escalante. for
mer steward of the Country Club will serve
the club.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
BEFORE KENTUCKIANs

LOUISVILLE. Ky. Oct. 81 Interest IN
the state election next Tuesday j. centcred
almost wholly on the contest Tor control
of the general assembly. Both parties
stand pledged 70 submit statewide prohl-
hilton amendment IN the constitution
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
ABANDONS EFFORT FOR CABINET

MADRID, Spain, Oct. 3l.-Joaquin
Sanchez Toca. former president of the
senate, tonight abandoned his attempt to
form a new Spanish cabinet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
FOURTH DISTRICT OvERSUBSCRIBEs

CLENENLANn. Ohio. Oct. 3l.--It j. Of
ficially announced that the Fouth District
Liberty Loan subscriptions amount to
%4S9, ,I50, 600. with returns not all in. The
minimum quota was 00,0O0.000 and the
committees goal was $4OO,0O0,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
) sssS ssSsSs syYj
The WEATHER FORECAST.

The following forecast for the lower
gulf coast ana ;he Lower Rio Grande
Valley il issued hv the United States
Weather Bureau at New Orleans:
Tonight and Thursday fair. probably
lair Friday light variable winds
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31

PETR0GRAD, Oct. 3I.-The Germans
are continuing their attempt TO fraternize
with The Russians. the war office says. Ef-
forts to fraternize we're frustrated yester-
day on the northern front by the Russian
artillery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Forecast for the Week

For West Gulf States: The weather
during the week will ~ generally fair.
with low temperature beginning about the
middle If the week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
Local 0hSers ations.

) The following are local weather ohsrr-
) vationns. covering the 2ihour period
) ending at I q. m. today. taken hy the
) local United States weather bureau, ia
) charge of Mrs. A w. Reed:
) Maximum temperature ...... .66.j
) Minimum temperature .ii5
) Barometric pressure. a. m. .30lS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31
CANADIANS GAIN NEW
PASCHENDAELE POINT
after HARD FIGHTING
CANADIAN HEADQUARTERS

CANADIAN HEADQUARTERS IN
FLANDERS. Tuesday. - The Canadians
having gained further footin on Pass
chendaeIe Ridge after bitter fighting have
now established their front line within
few hundred yards of the ruined village
of pascherdaele.
Opposed by troops a formidable n any
nihe whole forces of the central empires
the Canadians IN meeting them hand to
hand gained one victory after another.
No fewer than four counter attacks have
been repul~ed. with heavy German casual
ties
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-31

BERLIN, Oct. 3I.-The campaign on the
Italian front is being developed in accord
ance with the AustrO-G German leaders
statements, the war office reports.