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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
ATTORNEYS

-a.s - - -, ~ s5tlLLIClcIt.
ATTORNEYS
J. +. COLVIN, As, Merino Bldg. If
G. S. HUNTER, 527-S Idaho Bldg. Il
Q. r. WOODS, 427- AIS Idaho Bldg. tt
Z. p. WlNSTEAD, 61S Idaho Bldg If
DELANA & DELANA, 629 Empire. II
ELLIOTT & HEALY. Empire Bldg #
j. BOGART, Attorney, Overland Blk. Il
b. +. NEAL, 6l5 Empire, Phone 1877. tf
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c. II. Lingenfelter. 3ol-3 Idaho Bldg. Il
HUGH E. M'ELRoY. sos Empire Bldg.
tf
CLINTON Il. HARRISON, Empire Bldg.
tf
VIM. G. DUNBAR, S21-S22 Idaho Bids
II
d. l.. YOUNG. els Empire. Phone 49,
II
LUCAS 4 M'ADAMs. 10 Idaho Bldg
If
HARRY S. KESsLER. 1921 Empire
tt
oPPENHEIM & HoDGIN, s0s 5
Idaho Bldg If
BARBER & DAWSON. Lawyers, 32s-
81 Idaho Bldg. II
RICHARDS < HAGA, Lawyers, fifth
floor, Idaho Bldg. If
j. r. GOOD, Attorney. room 302 Soma
Bldg. Phone 319-W. tt
CHAS. +. REDDoCH. Rooms 5o9-1o,
Idaho Bldg. If
S. T. SCHREIBER. mining and cor
poration law, 40 Idaho Bldg. II
MARTIN & MARTIN, Attorneys-at
law, rooms 503-4-5, Idaho Bldg. If
CLAUDE w. GIBSON, Law and Land
Practice, 9th floor Empire Bldg. If
WYMAN & WYMAN, Attorneys. 2o6-
SUo boISt Sll3 ANalIoUdl Bank BIGS, II
PERKY & BRINGK. GENERAL Law |
practice, 3O4-S0s McCarty Bldg. pa. |
100. II
ABSTRACTS OF TITLE
ADA COUNTY ABSTRACT COM
pany. Mode BID, e. b. Coke, Mgr. II I
ABSTRACTS
BOISE TITLE q TRUST CO., Idaho I
Bldg. Phone 474. II
AUTO TRIMMINGS
trimmings and tops re-
covered. See Reide. 1921 Main st. q
ASSAYERS
A. G. VAN EMAN. ASSAYER, CHEM
list. Metallu-gist, New location, 1113 I
Main St. Phone 394. II 4
AUTO TOPS
ONLY first-class auto top maker in
Idaho. +. Atkins, 127 S. 18th. II
PTrUTI &c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

WANTED-Party to take care of COW
till fresh, about two months. Phone
1S0SJ. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

PHONE w. j. Konrad for plumbing
and repairing; first-class work;
prices right: S11-W. $40 State. tt
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
HAIR GOODS
HARNESS OILING

HARNESS OtlING - Double harness
oiling. 81. Single harness oiIing, 5Ac
Repairing neatly done. Reide, 1521
Main St If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

FOR SALT-Good bakery complete,
doing fine business ip prosperous
railroad town of $4,000 population;
price low; owner must leave; some
terms.
Good harness shop and store in
railroad and manufacturing town;
sell cheap, and easy terms to right
man.
Do YOU WANT to exchange Il larger
house close in, and take cash diff
ference for a Broom bungalow, mod :
ern in all ways, including furnace
and laundry basement, locat d cent
trally in north part of Boise resi-
dence district? We can fit you out.
SCHOOLER- STARRING AGENCY,
Overland Bldg.
Phone 3a8N T.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
FOR SALE
POULTRY

FOR SAIE-Chickens dressed, young
fries, two-pound broilers and strict
ly fresh eggs delivered every Satur-
day. Phone 55J1. c. w. Price. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

WANTED-30- gallons more milk daily.
Boise Ice Cream Co. Phone 557. jill
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
PLUMBING & HEATING

ACME PLUMBING & HEATING co.
Ltd, Adelmann Bros, managers:
modern plumbing, heating and sheet
metal work. go Idaho ST. Phone 15g.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

FOR SALE-Cream separator, first
class condition.. 1905 E jefferson.
Phone 217-W. 30
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

for sale cheap Inquire +. .. Box
243, Nampa, Idaho tt
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

FARM AND CITY LOANS.
ANY size. No delay; 20s North Eighth
st. B..uee & Fuld Loan & Trust Co.
tt
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

FOR SALE-One 650-pound Empire
disk cream separator. with electric
motor drive; separator can be used
hand or power. This Is a sample
machine and will sell at very
reasonable price; will take used
separator as part payment. can also
use some milk as part payment.
Boise Carriage & Implement Co. JIG
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
FOR SALE OR TRADE

FOR SALE OR TRADE-5-room bum
galow. at 512 So. 18th ST. For fur
ther information, write owner. Tom
Egeland. r. F. D. No. 4, Caldwell
Idaho. Ut
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
OSTEOPATH
PHOTOGRAPHERS

STAMPER-Cor 9th and Idaho. Phone
685
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

WANTED-Clean white rags. Apply
to Capital News press room.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

FOR SALE-Tapestry, face and COM
mon brick. Fosters brick yard, phone
2070. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06

Is Buff Leghorn and Buckeyes cock
erels. from prize winning pens, 81. so
and up. Eggs in season. w. s.
Doig, Boise, box 2.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
WANTED.

WANTED-Sewiag AMI waEhing to d
at home. 1908 Idaho. j
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER

MISS A. DUNLAP, 3Os Overland BIde
.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-06
FOR SAIE-STock OF GENERAL
MERCHANDISE

AT Middleton Idaho. Good town. good
business, all clear and will invoice
about $1,000. II. E. Wallace. Cald
well, Idaho. Jo7c
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
Wilson Confere On
The Coal Situation
SEES HOOVER AND MEMBERS or THE
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
MAY DECIDE ON PLANS.
tBy Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. ID. G.. Aug. ls.-Presi-
dent Wilson conferred with Herbert Iloov-
er and the federal trade commission to-
day He j. believed To have discussed the
coal situation and the extent 10 which he
would assume powers To control the dis
iribution vested in him BY the food bill.
Under the law the president may fix the
price OF, coal, operate mines Or comman-
deer stocks and sell 10 the public. A de-
cision l. expected 10 be reached ~ the re-
suit ~ today'S conference.
The president expected To announce his
decision probably Monday.
AT the federal trade commission the
president went over the figures gathered
on the costs Of producing coal. The trend
Of the commissions report on the subject
was To- urge the president 10 take over the
supply and IL distribution.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
FILL YOUR TUBS
ON SUNDAY

You'll have to take your bath mighty
early Sunday, and fill your water cooler.
too. City Manager r. H.. Williams. fore
warning residents 20 that they might be
forearmed. announced today that the wa
ter and lighting systems of the city will
he entirely out of commission Sunday
morning between the hours Of and IL
o'clock. in order that IA new and powerful
boiler may be connected up with the bat
terry at the plant in West Brownsville.
This boiler has been in progress Of install
lation for some days, and ii was decided
to wait until Sunday. the day Of least con
venience 10 citizens, IN order To make the
connection with the least possible dscom-
fort.
THE people of Brownsville are warned, 7
said Mr. Williams. Ito take every possible
precautlon against fire. During the hours
the plant IS shut down it will be impr~
sible 10 pump water with which to fight
fires, which calls for the greatest care on
the part Of all"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
RIA. MARSH DIES
AT MERCEDES
WELL KNOWN FORMER PUBLIC OFF,
ClAL, BORDER PIONEER, PASSES
AWAy-BURlAL At EDINBURG.

Judge X. A. Marsh. one of the Oldest
and best known residents of the lower hor-
der died at his home al Mercedes al As
o'clock last night. after an illness extend
ing over several months. Age, and a com
plication of troubles due 10 cancer of the
stomach and recent operation were the
contributing causes of death. lie was Il
years old.
Services were hald AT the family home
at Mercedes at 80 o'clock thi~ morning
by the Masonic lodge of that city and by
Rev. J. c. Boyd. pastor of the First Bap-
;ist church of that city. Following these
services the body. accompanied. by the
family and friends. was sent 10 Edinburg
for burial Services at the grave will be
bv the Masonic lodges of Mercedes and
Edinburg.
Judge r. A. Marsh was born in the state
of Kentucky. He fought in the war be-
tween the states on the union side. Thr-
ty-three years ago he came 10 the lower
border, settling at Rio Grande City Starr
county, and moved to Hidalgo county when
it was organized. He has held many po-
siiions in official life in Hidalgo county,
most prominent of which were county
Judge and county superintendent OF
schools, the latter being his last official
position. He retired four years ago.
Judge Marsh was brought To Browns
vile in May and spent several weeks in
Base Hospital No. 3 after an operation for
cancer of the stomach. While he was able
T., return home, his recovery was not ez-
pected because Of his advanced stage Of
life.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
Hurrying Work On
Army Housewives

Reports that the two Brownsville ma
tional guard organizations will leave ear
" next week for the Fort Worth mobili-
cation camp j. causing the Red Cross
workers who are making individual house
wives for the men of the organizations "a
bend every effort to get the little khaki
work bags completed. In order that this
work may he done a. early a. possible
every lady III the city. no matter whether
she is a Red Cross member or not. i
urged 70 lend her assistance 20 the work
The ladies sewing a: the city hall this
morning were: Mrs. J. T. Craig, Mrs
q. W. Colgin, Mrs. George Hamilton and
Miss Hattie Hopper
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
Cotton Theft Charge
AGAINST ThreeMen

Three men who gave their names n Jose
Garcia. Manuel Pesos and Silvan Evara.
arrested ir Harlingen on charge of cot
ton theft, were brought to Brownsville this
morning and placed in the county jail. The
men will be given a preliminary hearing
afternoon. The arrest was made upon +.
before Justice of the Peace II. J. Kirk
this afternoon. The arrests were made
upon complaint of Charles Puliam. far
mcr living near San Benito. who c,arge-
the men with having stolen so pounds of
cotton from his field The cotton, il j.
charged, was sold to the San Benito gin
The men were brought To Brownsville 10y
Special Deputy Sheriff Charles Starr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
FORT WORTH LIVESTOCK.

FORT WORTH. Texas. Aug lS.-IIogs: I:
Receipts 500. steady to strong. Top
Sl7.s5. bulk Sl7.00Ml7.50. Quality com
mon. market Sl.75 higher for the week.
Cattle: Receipts 1900. including 300
calves steady but dull and slow. Beef
steers. $500 1925: cows. 5000 500;
IIeifers. S6.0Od9.0O; bulls, 5000 6.25;
calve>, $500 1000. For the week beef
steers steady On best 25c to 80. lower on
others. He fer> l5c To 25c lower. Bulls
steady. Calves SOC to 75c higher Stock
or stuff 25c TO soc lower
Sheep: None. Market 25c to soc high
er for the week
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
tBy Associated Press.l

MONTREAL, Canada, Aug. ia
terrific explosion at the powder plant
of Curtis & Harvey, Limited, at Ri
gaut, Quebec, today is believed to have
caused heavy loss of life Five th0us-
and men and women are employed at
the plant which covers an area of five
square miles. II is said three expIos-
ions took place.
The first explosion. at 9 o'clock. was
heard at vaudreuiI, tweIty miles
away. The others followed in quick
succession.
Wire communication is disrupted.
Traffic on the Canadian Pacific rail-
road, the 0ttawa-M0ntreaI line of
which passes close to the plant, has
been suspended.
Trainmen report that forty houses at
Dragon, village near the plant, 0ccu-
pied by workmen, was razed by the ex-
pIosion. Passengers on Canadian
Pacific railroad train, which passed
the plant, estimated the number of dead
from the first explosion at twenty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18

following a telegram received by United
States Commissioner II. n Goodrich from
District Attorney John f.. Green at IIous-
ton instructing that all saloons be permit
ted 10 open.
Following press disptches stating that
the state and war departments had in
formed Congressman John n. Garner Qf
Texas that the presidents proclamation
forblddIng saloons To operate within one
mile Of training camp did not apply to
Fort Brown ut Brownsville. Fort Ringgold
at Rio Grande City, Fort Mcintosh at La
redo and Fort Duncan at Eagle Pass.
Mr. Goodrich wired for instructions in
regard TO the saloons in Brownsville and
the camps at san Benito. In reply Mr.
Green instructed that all saloons be per
mlted 10 open and the saloon men were
notified that they might resume business.
The saloons were closed Wednesday af-
ternoon upon receipt of IA telegram from
Mr.. Green in which i was stated that the
attorney general had ruled that all Sa-
looms within one half mile of Fort Brown
within the corporate limits of the city and
five miles from the post If located beyond
the limits he closed
The first intimation that the closing or
der in Brownsville would be repealed was
IN telegram received yesterday by Dep
utv United States Marshal Read from
Marshal J. A. Herring at Houston. The
telegram instructed Mr. Read To disregard
all previous kilograms relative 10 closing
the saloons.
Acting upon advice from Mr.. Goodrich.
however. the Saloonmen did not open un-
tIl Instructions from the district attorney
had been received. Mr.. Goodrich then for
warded his telegram for Instructions and
promptly upon receipt Of reply notified
the saloonmen.
In addition 10 the Brownsville saloons.
some five saloons and roadhouses located
IN the country precincts, who were forced
10 close because of the five mile ruling will
be allowed 10 resume business.
Mr. Green also instructed Mr.. Good
rich To- dismiss the eases against al men
who had been arrested on charges of sell
ing beer within the prohibited district and
To take no complaints of this nature. Fol-
lowing the closing of the saloons several
arrests charging violating OF the presi-
dents proclamation were made. The de-
PENDANTS In these eases have been releas-
ed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
Pink Worm Expert
Called For Service

While the United States department of
agriculture needs its experts. and espec-
Tally Its punk boil worm experts. Il J. not
inclined To claim exemption for them from
army service. 50 \. &. Mason. who ha>
been in Brownsville lately on pink boil
worm Investigations leaves today for La
redo, his registration point. To await his
call. Mr.. Mason j. a native Of Michigan,
which j. still his home, although he has
been making hi~ headquarters on the bor-
der for some time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
BORDER SALOONS REOPEN
ORDER DOES NOT APPLY
War Department and Department of Justice Say
Army Posts On Border Are Not Training Camps

United States District Attorney John
(. Green, jr., of Houston, has received the
following from Attorney General T. w.
Gregory at Washington:
President hass modified regulations es-
tabishing prohibitory liquor zones so as
to cover only divisional cantOnments and
camps, camps at ports of embarkatiOn
and other camps designated as embarka-
ton camps and camps designated as am
bulance camps, camps designated as avi-
alton camps Immediately conform to this
amended regulation, and in any event only
take action as to those cantonments and
camps which are designated by the war
department as falling within the regula-
ti0ns
GREGORY.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
250 KILLED: CANADIAN PLANT BLOWN UP
VALLEY ELIMINATED FROM
PINK BOIL WORM FREE ZONE

Elated with the success of their mis-
sion. {. l.. Jessup and X. b. Rentfro have
returned from Austin where they attend
ed conference of the agricultural com
mittee of tn legislature, held Thursday
night The conference was called To con
slider the Tillotson bill. introduced a a
precautionary measure against the pink
boil worm.
The bill "a introduced provided for a
cotton free zone on the American side Of
the Rio Grande from I'll Paso to Starr
counties. As Starr. Cameron and Hidalgo
counties had not been affected BY the boil
worm the bill provided that these three
counties he allowed To continue growing
under rigid state and federal inspection.
The feature of the bill TO whicil the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
Protection Agreed
For Hospital Ships
EMPEROR WILLIAMS DEFINITE AC-
CEPTANCE or CONDITIONS HAND
Ed TO SPANISH GOVERNMENT

\ MADRID, Spain. Aug. 1s.-The Ger
man military attache has handed to the
Spanish government Emperor Williams
definite acceptance Of the conditions un-
der which hospital ships are to ne pro-
tected by submarines. Seven Spanish Of
ticerS have gone 70 France to act a. com
misisonerS aboard hospital ships Under
the arrangement a neutral commissioner
will be carried on each hospital ship to
guarantee that il transports only the sick
and wounded.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
Will Limit Right
To Hold MEETING
CBy Associated p-ess.)

COPENHAGEN. Denmark Aug. IS
Agitation AT st. Ettin, Germany. over the
announcement that the authorities propose
to suspend or limit the right to hold meet
ings has spread to Solingen. Socialist
supporters Of the government are endeav-
orlng To prevent unorganized dcmonsi ra
tlonS and warn the rank and file that un
less those demonstrations are held under
proper leadership they would be likely to
defeat their own aims.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18

Brownsville men objected and which they
were, after a hard fight. assured would he
modified, provided that a complete fumiga-
tion plant be built, operated and main
tanned at the expense of the Valley cotton
growers. Mr.. Jessup and Mr.. Rentfro
maintained that such an expense would be
prohibiiive TO the cotton growers in this
section.
The Valley representatives assured the
committee that Valley cotton men were
willing that their cotton should undergo
the most rigid inspection provided the
state built and operated the fumigaton
plant. After the conference. which last
ed until Midnight. the Brownsville men were
assured that notifications along the lines
they suggested would be made.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
BODY OF DESTROYER FIREMAN
RECOVERED AFTER MANY DAYS

AMERICAN FLOTlLLA BASE. British
Waters, Aug lS.-The body IT James
Bush OF Brockton, Mass, fireman on an
American destroyer, has been washed
ashore, clearing up the mystery of his
disappearance ten days ago while on
watch. Accidental drowning was the in
quest verdict. 1t j. the first death since
arrival Of the flotlla.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
Rationing Extended
To Paper In Germany

AMSTERDAM. Holland, Aug. Is
German newspapers announce that the
government intends to ration the paper
supply a the public ha> ignored contin-
ual warnings To economic 1t j. report
ed the rationing will begin within two
months and that the card system will be
used.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
EARLY AIR RAID ALARM TODAY
DlSTURBS PARIS: DANGER OVER

PARIS. AGg. lS.-An air raid alarm
was sounded AT 3 o'clock this morning.
The sky was clear and within fifteen min
ute~ the hum of defense aIrplanes could
be heard A. they circled over the city. At
four o'clock bugle~ were sounded indicat
Ing that the danger was over.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
(By Associated Press.l

BOISE. Idaho. Aug. ls. - Industrial
Workers ~ the World are preparing to
use phosphorouS with which to burn grain
fields and grain held in storage through
out idaho, Oregon and Washington. ac>
cording To information sent shertt~ of
Idaho by Harvey Alfred. director of the
state farm market, bureau.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
FOUR AUSTRIANS HELD AT LAREDO
by AssOcihted Fress.

LAREDO. Tex, Aug. ls.-Four Aus-
triar army officers, alleged 70 be accom-
pLce> of Captain Irving Schneider. recent
IN arrested at san Francisco on i charge
of being "A spy. was arrested here today
~ federal agents and jailed. Officials re-
use 10 discuss the case.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18

PARIS. Aug. ls.-General Per~hing
told the Associated Press today that the
war can be won only by hard and force
ful blows delivered by well trained Amer
lean army working in conjunction with the
allied armies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
a0,0c] MEN INVOLVED IN THREAT
ENEO ENGLISH RAILWAY STRIKE

LONDON, Aug. lS.-There j. conSid-
cradle danger Of an immediate strike in
volving about half the engineers and fire
ment on British railroads. the main point
at issue being the recognition Of the prin
cipe Of the eight hour day. About forty
thousand men are involved.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18

PARIS, Aug. lS.-The French last
night progress further in Belgium north uf
the road between BiXschoote and Lange-
marck. il i officially announced. They cap
tured a strong point of support east of
Steenbeke. The German attack. on the
AIsne were repulscd.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18

WASHINGTON, ID. a.. Aug. lS.--Offi-
miners strike situation in Alabama be-
lieve there will be developments during the
day which will avert "A strike.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
President Studying
Labor Status in West
!. W. W. PREPARE TO USE PHOSPHOR-
US TO BURN GRAiNFiELDS IN WEST
AND GRAIN HELD IN STORAGE.
lBy Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON. ID. g.. Aug. lS.-Presi-
dent Wilson i making personal study Of
the labor situation in the northwest,
specially in Washington, Oregon and Ida
no. where general l. ". w strike j.
threatened for Monday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
GERMAN ADMIRAL PASSES AWAY
By Associated Press

AMSTERDAM. Holland. Aug. lS.-Rear
Admiral Ro~endah of the German navy ~
reported to have died Thursday while Wis
itng II Trentno. IIe was the first Ger
man governor of kaio Chau. China.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
NAVAL BATTLE: SEVERAL DAMAGED
tRy Associated Press. }

LONDON, Aug. 1S.The admiralty an
nounceS that hostile destroyers and two
mine sweepers were damaged severely by
British naval forces Thursday. British
warships were damaged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
GERMANS FALL
BACK AFTER A
HARD BATTLE
BY Associated Press.)

LONDON, Apg. ls.-Geman trops in
Flanders were again completely repulsed
BY the British after sharp fighting. ac-
cording 10 the official British statement.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
FURTHER ~PlcKETING" PROHIBITED

10y N~NNFININW I I'nNtF
WASHINGTON. u. ~. Aug. lS.-The
police today prohibited further picket
ing" II the White House by Suffragists as
the result of recent disorders.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
TRANQUILITY RESTORED IN SPAIN

MADRID. Spain. Aug. lS.--It j. official
In announced that tranquility has been re-
stored Throughout Spain.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
GREGORY.

At 80 o'clock this morning all sa-
looms in Brownsville reopened their doors
after having suspended business for two
DAYS and half This action was taken
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18

PETROGRAD. Aug. ls.-The Russian,
taking the offensive on the Cauca-ia
front, occupy a series of villages, il j
officially announced
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-18
US. Accepts Cuba
Offer For A Camp
(By Associated Press.l

q WASHINGTON. D. c., Aug. I8-Cuba's
dtfer TO provide mobilization and train
Ir'g ground for some of the American
forces has been accepted. Details OF the
offer are withheld