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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
SHORTAGE Of CARS
SERIOUS handicap
Car Shortage Threatens Serious Loss.
Some Roads Accept Shipments
Under Certain Conditions.

New York. Feb. l5.-Railroad men
say the immediate cause of the seri-
Gus freight congestion reported In In.
,erior cities is because Of the refusal
Of some roads OF shipments OF freigh,
to New York for export. unless the
shipper proves he has cargo room en-.
gagged. so the goods can be loaded I'm
after delivery. This causes
congestion at the producing centers OF
the West and South instead OF at New
York.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
FataI step COINED Nearer.

Washington. Feb. l5.-while II Is
still indicated that the accumulation
of violations OF American rights might
lead President Wilson to 20 before
Congress at any time. It is stated he
has no definite plans for such imme
diate step. When he VIII 20 before
Congress win depend entirely upon
circumstances. The opinion is grow.
ling among officials that the step will
not be deferred long.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
BY SENDING SHIPS N
DEFIANCE OF BLOCKADE

Berlin Paper Expresses Hope That Reports Of
true, and by SO Doing We Tempt God Our
many to Lower the American Flag President
Wilson Has Set No Date to Again Go Before
Congress, but Accommodating Violations of Our
Rights, in the Opinion of Officials, Brings the
Step Nearer American Schooner Law Tor.
pedoed, the Grew Saved Ambassador Ge-
rard Has Reached Paris.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
DISCUSSED WACO TO
BEAUMONT ROAD

beaumont. Texas. Feb. is.-plans
for Beaumont,oiwaco railroad
were discussed here today at a meet.
ns OF representative mon OF this city
and Waco. appointed by the cham
bcrs Of commerce OF each city for
that purpose. The plans discussed to
day are expected to take definite
shape In the near future. according ia
those behind the project.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
GERMANS ST0RMED
RUSSIAN POSITION
Took 2si Prisoners-cermans Forced
to Withdraw from Advanced Po-
sitlons on somme Front.

Berlin. Feb. i5.-Teutonic forces
yesterday stormed the Russian posi-
tons on a hundred yard front north
Of zlochoff. on the Tarnopol railroad,
In Galicia. II is officially announced.
After destroying hostile trenches the
Teutons withdrew with PSI prisoners
Between Zerre and the Somme the
Germans withdrew from some OF their
advanced positions.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
FIELD SECRETARY TO MEET
WITH BAPTIST LADIES

Mrs. Insh Gates Stout Of Minncapo
lie. Minn- Southern and Western
Held secretary Of the Free paptis,
wcman's Missionary Society. will
neei with the ladies' Of the Free nap
'iss church at the resIdesce Of Mrs
1Ames I. Edge Friday afternoon Al
gao. Don't fall to attend.
FRED CoMBER. Pastor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
GENTlEMEN's AGREE
ME|VT BY ROADS
Declare Embargo On Eastern Port
Export shipments and VIII Rush
Empty Cars West

Washington. Feb. i5.-The repre-.
scntatives Of thirty railroads make
"0entleman's Agreement" and declare
virtual embargo against east port sx'
port shipments and to send empty
cars west - iast - possible.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15

New York, Feb. l5.-The French
line steamer Rochambeau. which left
here February ith carrying one hun
dred passengers. including a score Of
Americans. has arrived safely at Bor.
deaux.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
COTTON FACTORY
BUILDING IN RUINS
One Empioye Killed and others In
Iured When Walls Of . Cotton
Mni Collapse.

spartansburs. 3. C.. Feb. 15.-One
woman. a cotton mill worker. was
killed and ten others injured this
morning In the collapse Of the Fair
mont cotton factory wallis.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
Would lower Our FIaa.

Washington. Feb. 15.-Brand Whit
lock, American minister to Belgium.
has been requested by the German
authorities to lower the American
flag over the American legation in
Brussels. 1t is said he was officially
requested" not ordered.
While the news aroused deep feel.
ing here and added to the tension, II
appeared doubtful whether there Is
ground for any action. as whitlock
while in Belgium practically only rep
'resents American relief work.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
WATSON ACQUITTED
ON FORGERY CHARGE
Onx Associated Press,

Waco. Tex. Feb. Isl. L. Watson
was acquitted on forgery charge this
morning In Fairfield district court.
{ ther cases against Watson. his father
and brothers we're postponed until
April term Of court.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15

London. Feb. i5.-Thc British
steamers cilicia and Fcrgu have been
sunk. Lloyd's reports. The crew Of
the Cilicia was landed.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15

Washington. Feb. l5.-The British
sailing vessel Ainsdale was submar
rined on the Irish coast February sth.
Ambassador Page cabled today. Five
Of the crew were rescued.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15

Paris. Feb. l5.-James W. Gerard
and staff arrived here this morning
from Berne. They we're met BY
American Ambassador Sharp.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15

terday. from the table and instruct
the committee to investigate charges
against Governor Ferguson. was Ia.
bled subject to call. Another resolu.
ton by baltimore. providing for a
committee Of five senators to inyesti
gate the truth Of Johnson's charges
also was tabled subject to call.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-15
NO INVESTIGATION
OF GOV. FERGUSON
Original Resolution and All Others
on Investigation Of the Execu-
tive Voted Down.
Try Associated Press,

IVY AssocIhted PressJ
Austin, Texas, Feb. l5.-The resolu-
ton OF Senator baltimore to take the
Johnson resolution, voted down yes.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30
Administrator Notice.

Notice is hereby given that letters
Of administration on the estate Of
Adelbert Bridges, deceased, were
granted to the undersigned on the 26th
day of October, 1917. by the Probate
Court Of Holt County, Missouri. All
persons having claims against said
estate are required TO exhibit them
for. allowance to the Administrator
within six months after the date OF
granting Of said letters, or they may
be prccluded from any benefit Of said
estate; and IL such claims be not ex.
hibited within one year from the date
Of granting said letters, they shall be
forever barred.
First publication, November 2, 1917.
II. II. CHANDLER,
Attest: - Administrator.
Harry NJ. DUNCAN,
(scal.) Probate Judge.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30
Administrators A Noticc.

Notice is hereby given, That Letters
OF Administration on the Estate Of
Marion Lumley, deceased, were grant.
cd to the undersigned on the 9th day
Of November, 1917. by the Probate
Court of Holt County, Missouri. All
persons having claims AGAINST said
estate arc required to exhibit them for
allowance TO the Administrator with
IN six months after the date of grant.
ing of said Letters, or they may be
precluded from any benefit of said Es.
tate; and If such claims be not en-
hibited within one year from the date
of granting said Letters they shall be
forever barred.
FRED HUGHES, Administrator.
Attest: HARRY NJ. DUNCAN,
Judge Of Probate.
First Publication, Nov. l6, 1917.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30
Germans Held In the United States
Nearly $500.

Two classes of German prisoners
are now detained in this country. One
Is comprised of sailors taken into GUS
tody when the United States entered
the war; the other consists Of "alien
enemies" civilians who have been ar
rested and are now being held under
governmental regulations for various
reasons.
The principal detention camp Is at
Fort Mcpherson, Ca, where approx
imatcly $50 war prisoners, are held;
at Fort Oglethrope, Ga, there are 165
alien enemies; at Fort Douglas, Utah,
there are SIT prisoners of war and 10
interned Germans. Small detachments
are now temporarily quartered at
army posts throughout the country,
but their number is relative small.
Altogether there are 2,374 actual
prisoners of war In the custody of
the War Department, and about 400
interned aliens held at the request OF
the Department of Justice.
II is estimated that Germany Is now
holding 150 sailors, taken from Amer.
lean ships by commerce raiders and
other German vessels.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30
How to Danish Hairs
(From the Beauty News.)

Ugly hairy growths can be removed
In tn, privacy Of your own homo II
you get q small original package Of
medol and mix into o paste enough
Of the powder and water to cover tho
hairy surface. This should be left
on the skin about 2 minutes, then re-
moved and the skin washed, and every
trace Of hair will have vanished. No
harm or Inconvenience can result
from this treatment, but be sure you
buy rea; Inedol, which 10 inexpensive.
Mail orders filled by American Pro-
prietory Co.. Boston, Mass.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30

Money to Lend on Farms-Bor.
rover has option to pay part or sll Of
principal at any time. Most liberal
terms ever afforded. Call, write or
phone to US. Costs you nothing; saves
you money.
Offices over Nodaway Valley Bank,
Maryville, Missouri.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30

STATE OF MIssoURI,)
)ss.
County Of Holt.
In the Circuit Court, February
Term, 1918.
The Northwestern Bank, of Burling-
ton Junction, Mo-, Plaintiff,
VS..
Hila Lowery, Defendant.
At this 10th day Of October, 1917,
comes the plaintiff herein, The North
western Bank Of Burlington Junction,
Missouri, and files its petition and
affidavit. alleging, among other
things, that defendant, Hila Lowery,
Is not resident Of the state of Mis-
souri,.
Whereupon, II Is ordered by the
clerk, that said defendant be notified
by publication that plaintiff has COM
menced suit against her in this
Court to recover Judgment on GER
tain prOmissory note, executed at
Burlington Junction, Missouri, dated
on the second day of August, 1916,
In which the defendant promised for
value received to pay to plaintiff, The
Northwestern Bank Of Burlington
Junction, Missouri, the sum Of Three
Hundred Dollars ($300.00l on January
LIST, 1916, with interest thereon from
August End, 1915, at the rate Of
eight per cent per annum, compound
ed annually and which said note ID
signed by defendant, Hila Lowery.
Said defendant 10 further notified
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30
How Thin People Obtain A
Plump Strong Ro-
bust Body

Before I took tonoiins people used "a
call me skinny. but now my name 10 chang.
Cd. Ny whole body ls stout. Havs eainsd
10 lhs. and am gaining yet; ] look like .
new man." declared v. r. Smith. Pittsbure.
Pa. who had just finished the tonoiIns treat.
mont.
Would you. too. like to quickly put from
10 70 so lbs. Of good. solid. "stay-thsrs''
se' Gecsh' fas and muscular tissue bstwssa yoai
Don't say Il can't BE- done. Try Il. La
% ssnd you free Q Soc package Of tono-
lins and prove what Il caa do for you.
Ever, druggist % dispsnsins . great dsal
Of tonoiins.
Hors than half . million thin men end
woman have gladly made this test and that
tonolins does succeed. does make thin folks
fat even whsrs aii slns has failed. b -bsst
proved by the tremendous business We have
done. No drastic diet. hesh creams. mas.
sage. oils or smulsions. but . simple. harm.
les home trvatmsnt. Cut out the coupon
and send for this Free package today.
Take tonolins with your meals and watch
work. This test will tell the story.
soc BOX FREE
-. - - ss -
FREE TONOLlNE COUPON Z
. This coupon. with 100 IN silver 10 Z
help pay postage. packing. etc., and 70 Z
show good faith entities holder to enc Z
Soc package Of Tonolins Free. Address Z
: The Amsrican Proprlstory Co.. Boston.
ss..s -.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30

soi.DLN I4Oru u my
Helper and I will not fear what man
shall do unto ine.-Hebrews 1876.
The lesson Of November 1s spoke Of
Nehemiah journcying to Jerusalem.
After his arrival he spent three days
In looking over the work; then he
told the priests and other leaders his
plans. Enthusiasm was awakened. all
classes were aroused. the work of the
building Of the wall Of the city was
npportloncd among the people. aud
soon half of the wall was completed
"for the people had mind to work."
I. The Wrath Of the Enemy, w. 10.
The progress II the work kept up
the anger Of Snnbnilnt the Doronite
aud his friends who formed an alli.
nncc 10 hinder the wall being built
wv. Z. 81. when God begins 20 work
through his people. Sntnn IL aroused
nnd tries to interfere. II IL no sign
that n Christian II out of the will
NJ God when opposition II felt. The
enemy will always hc on hand to try
tn hinder Whenever n real work for
GUd H. going forward. Dead formal
'hrls''nh''y runs s''."'ny ""' WV"
",""'F n"h"'"n' "'' '"'"" W
nlonc. but NJ soon us some results OF
rcnl work are seen, opposition N at
once i't. mus " WIS WIN "ou
SEM ms son Ih'" 'h' W"r''' wv" ~
" mas ne'h III c''rs "''N'l"'", TOT
''"n 'h 'ne ch"r'n. nN, :" WI. w
w 'hc 'h"'''"""' ."r'S''"" NV "'
'ne next verse w, we W".'u n,"us
thlnk thnt N"h'minn hhu near" o".
i."rns injuhc''"h 10 Wn,cn UNI P,"y,
MANY 10 mmch "h'cn'nR "nu '.''
many 10 much prhy'hE nno '"' pu'
none ever turns .o W"'cn'ns "". pray.
Ing "'th""t hna'ng victory, '.ycI
NONE "'n"s s""' w"''"s "o
means rr'ue' put Wn'ch'"s ""u p'"s'
ing victory
". Internal Opposition, w. 1o-ls
Snnhnllnt nnd his friends were not
the only ones Nehemiah Ind to con.
tend with. Among those that worked
on the wall were some shlrk"rs hno
grumhlcrs. They had become discour'
ngcd In the work and began to say
they could never complete u ". io,'
II Satan falls to hinder the WORK
from the outside, ne VIII attempt 20
crcntc dissatisfaction on the INSIDE
Internal confusion OF the chnr'h u
more to he dreaded thnn open opposi'
tion from known enemy p'ss'hs'oh
aud confusion In the church can usu'
nlly he trnccd TO workers hccOining uis'
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30

Lost, between the postoffice and
Moore's store, q gold cuff button, with
initial 3D." Finder please return to
this Office.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30
LESSON FOR DECEMBER
NEHEMIAH BUILDS THE WALL or
JERUSALEM.

LESSON TEXT-Sehemiah l7-2i.
GOLDEN TEXT-The Lord II my
Helper and I will not fear what man
shall do unto me.-Hebrews 1876
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-30

u. w. Patterson, Of the Triumph
after business affairs.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
FOR SALE

poration on the shares OF stock subscribed
Tor or owned by him, nor shall any Infor:
mality in organization have the effect of
rendering this charter null, or Of exposing
a stockholder TO any liability, beyond the
unpaid balance, il any, of his stock.
Article Widths act of incorporation may
be modified, changed or amended, or said
corporation may be dissolved by vote Of
i Of the stock represented at general
meeting hid for that purpose, after ten
days prior written notice directed TO each
stakeholder Of record on the books Of said
corporation, at the last post Office address,
and mailed to said stockholder.
In case of dissolution, two commissioners
shall be elected at said meeting by the
stockholders. and such commissioners shall
wind up and settle the affairs Of said cor
poration and in the event of a disagree
ment between them, they shall select an
umpire whose decision shall be final.
At the termination of this act OF incor-
poration. the business and affairs of this
corporation shall be likewise wound up and
settled by two commissioners elected by the
stockholders at a meeting called for that
purpose, after ten days notice as above.
Thus done and passed, in my notarial
Office in the City Of New Orleans, State of
Louisiana, Parish Of Orleans, on the day,
month and year first above written, in the
presence of Herbert w. Kaiser and Mar
guerite G. Stein, competent witnesses, who
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05

from their number president, vieeIpressi-
dent, secretary and treasurer. Elections Ior
directors shall be held annually, and IN the
absence of an election the directors holding
office shall remain in office until their sue
cessors have been duly elected and quan;;
fed. Elections for Directors shall be neld
on the first Monday of June OF each calen-
dar year and directors now in othce shall De
empowered to fill such vacancy as now' or
may. exist in said directory, until an elec-
ton shall have been held.
No person shall be eligible as director
who is not a holder Of at least ten wv
shares of either common or preferred STOCK
OF this corporation. The president shall be
authorized TO convoke meetings OF directors
or meetings of stockholders, at his pleasure;
after ten days notice in writing, addressed
to the last post office address OF said Stock
holders.
The election of directors shall be by vote
of stockholders of this corporation, who snail
cast their vote by ballot at a meeting con-
vened for that purpose, and the majority
of votes of those persons voting shall De
necessary to elect. Each share OF stock shall
be entitled to one vote, which vote shall be
in person or by proxy, and il by proxy, then
same shall comply with Act 267 OF 1914
Article Vino stakeholder of this cor
poration shall ever be held liable for the
contracts or faults thereof, in any further
sum than the unpaid balance due the cor
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
FOR SALE
RUPP,
Bermuda, Eliza and Verret SITS.
Id Verret SITS.

have signed these presents with the said
appearers and me, notary, after due reading
of the whole.
J. B. WAKEFIELD, Secy.
Witnesses: Herbert w. Kaiser, NJ G. Stein.
MEYER s DREIFUS, Notary Public
I, the undersigned. recorder of mortgages
in and for the Parish of Orleans, State OF
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the. above
and foregoing act of amendment of Schumer
& Warfeld, Inc, was this day duly re
corded in my office in book 1906 folio 40
New Orleans, March %. 1917.
(SignedD EMILE J. LEONARD, D; R.
| here by certify that the above and fore
going is a true and correct copy of the orig
inal of record and on file in my notaria
MEYER S. DREIFUS, Notary Public
april II l9 26 may 10
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
Advanced Case,

your friend Dubwaite seems to
have a very good opinion Of himself.
81 should say so! Why, Dubwaite
thinks a bronze plate will some day
mark the street corner where he
stands every afternoon - wait for a
suburban car"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
Cultivate Little courtesles.

There is a saying that it is the Tit
tie foxes that spoil the vines" that is,
the little annoyances that eat into the
raw of existence. With truth we may
add that in as great measure the lit
tie courtesies help to build character
and increase the joys Of living.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
Entertainino the Neiohbors,

81 understand that Mrs. Flubdub en-
tertained some of her neighbors infor-
mally yesterday" yes, she and her
cook had a quarrel on the front porch
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
ohseruinn the Eormalities.

ANY news from that bandit today"
Yes. He has given orders thae IL
ANYBODY comes to capture him we are
to saw he is not at home"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
Gardener Wants to Know.

Why is there so little infant mortal
ity among the cutworms ?-Minneapo-
lis Journal.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
Optimistic Thouoht.

You may take the greatest trouble
ana by turning it around find Joys
on the other side.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
CHARTER
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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
Optimistic Thouobt

Invention is not so much the result
OF labor as Judgment.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-04-05
Heard In an Office

Have a cigar, old man." Whats
the matter with it?" Nothing, only
I've got a better one in my pocket"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1917-09-19
DAMAGE ON COAST LINE,
railroad Sustains Seven WashOuts in
Twenty-Five Miles@Traffic Delay.
ed.

Wilmington, n. c., Sept. lire
ports from flooded territory in North
Carolina tonight indicated that the
waters were subsiding, revealing
greater damage to roads, bridges, cul-
verts and railroad tracks than was
forecast yesterday. No more lives
have been lost. however, since three
were reported drowned yesterday.
The weather continues threatening,
but there has been no heavy rain IN
IL hours.
The Atlantic Coast Line has no
less than seven washouts between the
35th and Goth mile post on the VIII
mington-G Goldsboro branch and ii
was announced that traffic between
these cities will be discontinued fol
several days. through traffic being
routed via Chadbourn and Elrod fol
main line connections. while local
trains will operate for a distance o,
35 miles out of Wilmington towards
Goldsboro. The Atlantic & Yadkir
division probably will be operated fol
traffic tomorrow.
A wrecking train from Rocky
Mount, attempting to reach the scene
OF freight wreck, As miles from
Wilmington, was wrecked today and
j. B. Ericsson. engineer, and two ne.
groes of Wilmington were slightly
injured. Wrecking trains from Way.
cross, Ga. and Florence, S. c., to-
gether with availble work train crews
and much material are being rushed
to the breaks in the line,