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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
47O QUALIFIED
VOTERSTODATE;
PAYMENTS SLOW
Expected Heavy Payment OF
Poll Taxes By Women of
City Fails to Develop

Very few poll taxes have beer
paid IN Cameron county outside the
towns, according to the tax collectors
records. Until III O'Clock this morn
ing the entire number paid i'm the
county was 470, which includes nine
teen exemptions in the city of
Brownsville.
Contrary TO first impressions poll
tax payment is not being accepted
from discharged soldiers unless they
desire to pay. County Tax Collector
]. J. Fox called upon County Attor
ney o. c. Dancy for a ruling on this
point and Mr.. Dancy held that, as the
tax now being collected is for the
year 1919, discharged men are OK
empted under the special law pass "a
by the legislature. They may vote
sir ply by presenting their discharge
certificates.
Although this was the day set for
the concerted payment by church
and club women voters no indication
Of activity was noticeable in the col
lector's office this morning. II was
expected, however. that this move
ment will receive some impetus this
afternoon.
The poll taxes paid in the precincts
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
CHILEAN TELLS WHY
He is 'YANKOPHILE'
Hy The Associated press)

SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 6-"Why
am Yankophile" j. the subject Of
an interesting article contributed TO
Ultimacs Noticias by a Chilean who
has visited the United States are:
Because when a person falls down
nobody laughs.
When i'm the street a person steps
on another's toes, they do not insult
each other.
The shop keepers can leave their
deliveries on the doorstep.
People keep in line at ticket Of
fices and have respect for each 9th
ers places in the line.
Everybody takes bath.
People have only one surname.
There is a profound respect for
the police The public fear the po-
lice and not the police the public.
The people know how to walk in
the streets, always passing to the
right and they DO not stop 10 talk
There Il only first class" on the
railroad trains and special cars for
smokers.
Drum kards in that country are an
extinct species.
The name doesn't make the man,
but the man the name.
II is sign of i'll breeding not to
respect the opinions of others. (There
arr two hundred religions in that
countryD
Democracy co-exists with the gov
ernment.
The men know how to sing and are
not bashful about i.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
CALL CONFERENCE TO
URGE CURTAILMENT
IN BIG WASTE OF GAS

WASHINGION, y. O., Jan. g.
Means to curtail the present enorm-
Gus waste Of natural gas by consum-
ers as well as in the fields and in
transmission will be considered at &
conference Of state governors, pub
lie utilities commissioners, geologists
and operators Of natural gas proper
ties, called ~ Secretary Lane TO con
vene here January Is. In his letter
Of investigation, Mr. Lane said do
nestle consumers waste more than so
per cent Of the gas received.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
10000 REDS ORGANIZED
TO OVERTHROW THE LAW
Are Openly Organized, is
Charge of Senator Rusk

NEW YORK. N. T.. Jan. 6.-More
than 10000 alien enemies in the com
munist party Of New York state alone
are openly organized for the over
throw Of the government by force
and violence under the direction Of
bolshevist leaders il Russia, Senator
Clayton Rusk, chairman II the legis-
lative committee investigating sediti-
Gus activities, declared today. State
ments To the effect that the backbone
of the radical revolutionary move
ment is broken are absurd, he de-
clared.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
STATISTICIAN
FOR j. S. Held;
MAY Be RADICAL.
Federal Trade Commission
Employe, Just From Mex
leo, Under Arrest
nv The Associated Presal }

CHICAGO, Jan. 6.-Federal au-
thorities today had in custody Rafael
Mallen, statician Of the Federal
Trade Commission, in connection
with the nationwide arrests Of rad
icals while the first of the radicals
held for deportation were brought
before the immigration authorities
for hearing.
Mallen. who recently returned
from Mexico, was arrested last night.
In 1917 he was confined in a military
prison at Camp Grant as conscienti-
Gus objector.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
ROCKIES SHED THEIR
HEAVY OVERCOATS
WHEN DETRAIN HERE

A detachment Of fifty-nine recruits
arrived at noon today from jefferson
Barracks 10 be assigned TO the Six
teenth cavalry. When the detach-
ment marched up Elizabeth street to
the post they had to shed their extra
heavy overcoats. and were promising
themselves to get rid Of their blouses
and sweaters as soon as they reached
camp The detachment was in charge
Of a non-commissioned officer from
the jefferson Barracks garrison.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
Double Track From Harrington TO
Mission, Mission Paper Learns

but necessary undertaking. This
move on the part Of the railroad i'm
terests j. made imperative by the
wonderful development Of Hidalgo
county. Difficulty will be eXperienc-
ed in handling the great truck crop
this year. and il will recessitate the
use Of half dozen thousand cars.
Without q double track. with the
greater development Of next year. the
moving of the crop would be a very
difficult matter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
LIQUOR MEN NOT
TO Give Up, TO
CONTINUE FIGHT.
Counsel For Liquor Interests
Declare Real Fight is
Still to Come

CHICAGO, Jan. G.-The liquor in
terests have not given up their fight
against the enforcement Of national
prohibition despite the decision Of the
supreme court sustaining the consti-
tutionality Of the Volstead enforce
ment act, Levy Mayer, counsel for
the vets, declared today. The real
fight is still to come, he said. AS a
whole, the eighteenth amendment to
the federal constitution H. under at
tack.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
SUNKEN HUN WARSHIPS
TO BE BLOWN UP, PLAN
(Rv The Associated Press,

LONDON, Jan. 6.-The German
warships sunk BY their Officers at
Scapa Flow will be blown up shortly,
it was stated here today. The decision
to dispose of the vessels in this man
ner followed the completion az an in
vestigation by a special commission
representing an Of the allies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
SUNDAY, JANUARY Is, is
SET ASIDE FOR PRAYER

NEW YORK, y. y, Jan. 6.-Sun-
day. January Is, is set aside by the
American section of the World Pres
byterian Alliance as a day of prayer
and intercession for the suffering
brethren of the reformed faith on
the continent Of Europe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
DICKMAN APPOINTMENT
AS MAI. GEN. APPROVED
NV The Associated Prc,sl

WASHINGTON, d. c., IAN. G.
The senate yesterday confirmed the
nominations making permanent the
ranks Of Major Generals Dickman,
Harbord and Herman, and Of Briga-
dier Generals Mccain, McRae, Graves
and Hines
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06

WASHINGTON, ID. O., Jan. G.
A bill authorizing a survey of a mill
tary highway from San Antonio to
Brownsville by way Of Corpus Christi
was yesterday introduced into the
mousse Of representatives by Carlos
Bee, congressman from the four
teenth Texas congressional district.
The bill would give the war depart
ment authority 10 make the survey
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
PRESENTED A HYDRoPLANE

RIO De JANIEKO. Jan. 6.-The
Italian government has presented a
hydroairplane to the Brazilian navy.
A Caproni plane, also a gift from the
Italian government. win be delivered
to the Brazilian army shortly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
TWO AMERICANS MURDERED

Nv 7 H'F NN~OFIafVU T'TpSSI
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Jan &c.
Earl Bowles and s. j. Roney, Ameri-
cans employed by the international
Petroleum Company, have been mur-
dered by MexicanS within one mile Of
Palo Blanco, near Port Lobos, ac-
cordinE TO private advices received
here from Tampico.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
CABALLERO FOLLOWERS
SURRENDER, TO TAMPICO
CIV The Associated pressl

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 6.-Twenty-
seven followers of General Luis Ca
ballero, formerly of the government
forces when he was governor of
Tamaulipas, have arrived at Tampico.
They surrendered to the government
forces recently.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
JOSIAH COLLINS PUMPELLY

SUMMIT, y. j., Jan. G.-Josiah
Collins Pumpelly. one Of the founders
Of the HugcnOt Society Of America
and author Of several books, died yes
terday. aged 80.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
ACTION OF officers
OF Mine WORKERS TO
Be FULLY APPROVED
CHv The Associated rrcssl

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 6.--That
the action Of the international off
GERS of the United Mine Workers in
abandoning the strike and accepting
the proposal Of the president for q
IA per cent wage advance and the
appointment of a commission to arbi-
trate all differences, will be affirm
ed by an overwhelming vote in the
national convention which resumed
lis deliberations today, was the pre-
diction Of leaders from various states.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
DEVICE PERMITS PLANES
TO ASCEND ON TAKEOFFS
Former Aviators Interested
in Canadians Invention

CALGARY, Alta, Jan. g. Robert
Legatc, local business man and i'm
ventor. il conducting rather extensive
experiments with a device which H.
intended to enable airplanes TO as
ccnd directly from their take-off and
to descend without a glide. if neces-
sary. Several former aviators are
said 10 be interested in the device.
which. it il claimed, also can be used
to counter adverse winds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
RAILROADS PLAN TO
OPERATE UNDER new
SYSTEM AFTER MARI

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Jan. e.
The railroads will not revert to the
old systems Of operation when return
cd to private control March /. Under
an agreement reached by the Associa-
ton Of Railway Executives here,
many changes in administrator made
during federal control will be adopt
ed with a view to increasing trans
portation efficiency.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
JURY III SPANNELL CASE
Is DIFFICULT TO GET

BROWNWOOD. Tex. Jan. g.
Difficulty in obtaining jurors I'm being
experienced i'm the third trial of
Harry J. SPANIEL in connection with
the Staying of Colonel M. 4. Butler
and Mrs. Spaniel at Alpine Ia 1916.
Seven jurors were selected from the
first venire. Judge Woodward or
dered another venire drawn and tha
jury probably VIII be completed to-
morrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
MANAGER OF WESTERN
UNION DIES SUDDENLY
Shirley Nj. English Dies at
Dallas-57 Years Old

DALLAS, Tex. Jan. 6.-The fun
eral of Shirley NJ. English. general
manager Of the gulf division Of the
Western Union Telegraph Company.
who died suddenly last night. will be
held here today. Mr. English had
been i'll only few hours. He was 81
wears old.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
STEAMER is IN DISTRESS

HALIFAX, \. s., Jan. Ga wire
less wessage states that the merchant
steamer hardy is in distress and re-
quires immediate assistance. The
message says the engine room is
flooded and the condition serious.
Available shipping records contain no
mention of steamer by that name.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
FORMER HUESTISTA
CROSSES RIO WITH
MEN AND MUNITIONS

EAGLE PASS, Tex, Jan c.
There was an unconfirmed report
here today that General Alberto
Guaiardo, formerly of the Huerta
army had crossed the Rio Grande into
MrNico. eight miles north of here.
with fifty-siN men. two machine guns
and 10000 round of ammunition, To
join tie Nillista forces.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
COMPULSORY PERIOD REDUCED

TOXIC. Jan. 6.-Some time ago
the period Of compulsory military
service for infantry men in the Jap
anese army was reduced from three
to two years. The authorities have
now decided to make q similar reduc-
tion for all other arms Of the SER
vice except cavalry, says the Asahi
Shimbun.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
PRAIRIE ANNOUNCES BOOST

INDEPENDENCE, Kan, Jan. c.
The Prairie Oil a. Gas Company to-
day announced twenty-five cent in
crease in the price Of crude oil, bring
inp il TO So.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
Will PROSECUTE
ALL VIOLATIONS
VOLSTEAD ACT
Persons Selling Beer Prior to
October 28 are Subject
10 FedSal Arrest
n;v TIC Ns.e.1nted Press,

WASiilNGION, ID. a., Jan. G.
Immediately after thc supreme court
upheld the constitutionality of the act
prohibiting the manufacture and sale
Of liquors containing more than one
half Of one per cent of alcohol, the
department W justice began prepara-
tions for the prosecution cf all per-
sons who sold beer since the passage
Of the act ON October rs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06

WASHINGTON, ID. O., Jan. g.
President Wilson will no doubt issue
q call for the first meeting of the
League Of Nations when the peace
treaty j. actually effective through
the exchange Of ratifications Of the
three allied powers and Germany. un-
der Secretary Of State Polk said to-
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
PEACE PROTOCOL SIGNING
JANUARY 1O,EXPECTATION.

PARIS, Jan. 6.-There Is every in-
dication now in supreme council cir
cles that the peace protocol will be
signed by Germany and the ratifica-
tions Of Versailles treaty exchanged
Saturday, January 10. The council
Of the League Of Nations probably
will be called 10 meet week later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
WITH 1. & N. FIFTY YEARS

r'v The AssnrfNtrl Trcssl
LOUISVILLE. KY, Jan 6-W.
w. Thompson, 73. connected with the
Louisville " Nashville railroad al
most fifty years. IN dead here
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
ADMIT DVINSKY QUILTED
UNDER ENEMY PRESSURE
Hv The Associatcd rrcssl

LONDON, Jan. 6.-The Russian
soviet communique received by wire
less from Moscow admits that the boil
shevik army evacuated on the Dvina
river under enemy pressure.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
FEAR NITTTS FAILURE

~ w TFNFTI'TIWFF'TT TFHNl Y
ROME, Italy. Jan. G.-ltalian
newspaper comment reflects apprc-
hcnsion that Premier Nitti will fail
to secure ltaly's demands relative to
the Adriatic while i'm Paris and Lon
don.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
MANY CITIES HONOR
MEMORY OF COLONEL
I H E O. ROOSEVELT

NEW YORK, y. y, Jan. 6.-Me-
mortal exercises fer Theodore Roose-
welt, who died year ago today, were
held here and in other cities through
out the country.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
RHODE ISLAND HOUSE ACTS

PROVIDENCE. X. T., Jan. c.
The Rhode Island house of repre<en--
taiives today ratified the woman suf
frage amendment. The senate viii
vote later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
JUDGE PACE DIES Al LAREDO

LAREDO, Tex, Jan. g. George
X. Page, county judge " Webb coun-
~ and resident u Laredo for thirty
eight years, died today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
PRESIDENT OF FRANCE TO
BE ELECTED JANUARY IL

10y ! ne AS~ptiai"l Irt'NSi
PARIS, Jan. 5.-The cabinet today
fixed January IL rs the date for the
election of the president Of the
French republic.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
THOUSANDS DRIVEN
FROM PARIS HOMES
BY SEINE'S FLOODS
NlN Tie a Assncinirl prcssl

PARIS, Jan. 6.-Seven thousand
persons were temporarily made home
less owing to the high waters in the
River Seine which reached their crest
yesterday. Twenty-onc thousand
were thrown out Of work from the
same cause.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-01-06
FINDLoW is FRISCO AUDITOR

tlfN Inc ASSp'iHtfV t'fe~Sl
FORT WORTH, Tex, Jan. &c.
B. Findlow Of St. Louis was yester-
day appointed auditor Of the Frisco
lines in Texas, succeeding c. S. Snow,
resigned.
The evening world., 1920-08-19
PONZI PARTNER
ARRESTED HERE
Antonio Salviatti Alleged to Have
Taken $4,000 From
Montreal.

Antonio Buccini Salviati, alleged
banking partner Of Charles Ponzi in
Montreal, was arrested to-day by De-
tective -Sergeants Fiaschetti and Err
tola. and will be arraigned tomorrow
in the Tombs Court charged with the
larceny of $944S5 from Francisco Ca
harpaleggio, of Montreal Detective
George Troux Of Montreal said there
were nine other warrants out for Sal
WATTS arrest.
Salviati, who was managing a ho-
tel under the name of Dangello Buc-
cini at No. AGA West 23d Street. is
reported to have fled from Canada at
the time of Ponzrs first arrest. It is
alleged $4,000 left with him. He said
to-day he was willing to go back to
Canada, and was sure he could square
the debt He did not deny being Pom
zPs partner in Canada.
The evening world., 1920-08-19
TWO DRINKS GET
TOM WATSON IN BAD
Spends Night in Jail After Throw
ing Book at Card Players
and Fighting Police.

BuFORD, Ca, Aug. 19.-Thomas
r. Watson, once Populist candidate
for President and now candidate for
the Democratic nomination for Unit
ed States senator from Georgia, to-
gether with his travelling companion,
L. II. Miller. were released to-day
from jail, where they spent the night
after a disturbance in a hotel here
Watson. was charged with public
indccency," while Miller was charged
with carrying concealed weapons.
Watson's bond was placed at $500
and that OF Miller at $1,000.
Watson said that since his. nervous
collapse in Florida two years ago he
had, on advice Of his physician, taken
small amounts Of stmulants after
extraordinary exertion. He took two
drinks, he said and went to bed. card
players disturbed him and he threw
book at them. He said his UNDER
clothing was dlsarranged in a strug-
gle with policemen He admitted
using rough" language.
The evening world., 1920-08-19

"Cox! lie will fight a good fight;
he will keep the faith,"-Mrs. J. C.
Kenny. Ashland, Ohio.
"Scheming Senators, show 'em the
door; disLodge Henry Cabot, CoXlI
end war"-David f. Cohn, No. n
Sixth Street, Bridgeport, Conn.
"Cox is for the League and for all
things that are big."-David Gold
stein, No, COZ East 10th Street.
&C in conscientious, o in obedient
y in eNceucnt--thats him, Cow
James Cunningham, No. 100 Bergen
street, Brooklyn.
"Cox will see to justice done; he'll
follow in steps OF Washingt ton" -
Agnes Flynn, No. Broome Street,
Brooklyn.
"Cox in the Presidential chair will
sit; Harding. Lodge and Johnson nit"
A. Moran, No. GsS Nost0nd Avenue,
Brooklyn.
"CoX for Progress, Liberty Law
and the Peace our Soldiers Fought
( fore McNay, G. and n. Hospital
| Department Of Public Welfare
vote for Cox, He's Good Hc'I
! Bring Down the Pr ce of Food
Mary L. Potyiko. Pennington, Nj.
Harding, Coolidge and &. o. y
! Frightened OFF Porch by J, NJ. c. -
Al Snortcl, Phillips House Dayton. @
"CoN Is a Democrat; lie Is a Goo'
Scout Vote fer Cox"-lra Johnson
| r. O. Box 1915, SeabrlghL n. j.
America Isn't Hermit Nation
Therefore Vote and Elect Cox oI
Election Day."-Mrs, Samuel Chris
tiun, 1920 broadway,
PARTY Politics VIII BE No Nor
When President Cox Has the Floo"
Mrs, l., NJ, Cheslegh No, $50 Fiat
bush Avenue, Brooklyn,
q Cox! Cox Wen Take Stocks
in Your Ability, Cox CoXl Cox -
, Mary Phillips, No, 23l West 1877
Street
There's a Rainbow In the Sly
. Vote for Cox by and by."--A. Wilson
, No SO East l5lst street,
people Say from East 10 IVES
Cox and Roosevelt Are the Best"
y Mrs, Il. NJ Brooks, No. 70 Locust Iii
Avenue, Yonkers.
The evening world., 1920-08-19
HARD Nc SLOGANS.

'"Grand Old Party guards our peace
guarantees our prosperity gets our
pledge" ID. Pitney No. 80
Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn
"All patriotic Americans with intel
lccts keen. support Harding, a true
Sim Fein,"-Norah Flaherty, No. 80
Hillcrest Avenue, Jamaica, l.. l.
ELECT Harding, and without fail
every one will have a full dinner pail"
--Katheryn Dassler, hawthorne, N. Y.
Neither boss ridden nor boss con-
trollcd, this type man will always
hold."-Henry CowiL No, 146S Sea-
bury Place, Bronx.
Harding! Harding! Hear Thorn
shout; Cox is down--eight, nine, ten,
out!"-W. De Laum, No. 457 West
l2Sth Street,
Harding ana Coolidge honor and
couraro; first for our country, suits
mes. =. Sanderson, No. APT Law
| Building, Baltimore.
Peace, prosperity and progress
Harding; or war; want and worry
Cox Which?"-John +. Mccall, No
4i7 West 4lst Street,
Harding as head, and you will live
! happily till YOU are dead. jack Fire
| stone, No 1898 Brook Avenue, Bronx
Harding, famous he win be; vote
for him and get Ireland free."-Mrs
NJ. Dolby, No. 100 Railroad Avenue
Jersey city
"A political euchre evening all IL
sight; Coolidge left and Harding
right, Elsie Egel, No. 1850 Myrtle
Avenue Glendale, l.. !.
"'Peace on earth, good will to men;
with Harding i'm come again Mrs
Lille Nj. Copeland, No. 400 West 55tl
Street
Harding does for America stand
nell protect our rights i'm every land
Walter Edward Lindig, No. % Ros
Street.
League OF Nations? Not for me
my vote goes for Warren G."-Mrs
Laura Hubbard, No, 80 Forbe
Avenue, Brooklyn,
"CuX and Roosevelt won't agree
Harding and Coolidge look good {
me. Nv, Barrett, No. 3l5 Bay Ridg
Avenue, Brooklyn.
Harding and Coolidge are the pair
with them in, Wen get somewhere -
/ Walter +. Kerby, East Wlliston,
The evening world., 1920-08-19
SUES FOR PORT AND SHERRY
DeaIer Alleges 100 Barrels Were
Not Delivered.

Alleged failure to deliver pure. grape
wines for non-beverage purposes" as
per contract caused Samuel schooner,
dealer in non-bevcrage wines. wholesale
and retail. of No. 90 Fourth Street,
Passaic, n. j., to file suit i'm Supreme
Court to-day for $4,000 alleged dam
ages against Morris Griffler. also a
dealer in nOu-bcverage wines, at No. As
Division Street this city.
Schooner complains that Griffler
failed to keep "A written contract en-
tered into March 80 last, to deliver to
him 100 barrels OF wine, sixty of which
were to be California port and forty
California sherry schooner alleges the
contract price was S2.7O per gallon and
that he paid Griffler 81, 500 on account.
The evening world., 1920-08-19
PRISONERS LEAVE
WITHOUT KEEPER
Two Admitted to Have Been I'm
justly Convicted Put Up Bail
and Start for This City.

AUBURN, n. y, Aug. 19.-Frank
Pezzulich and Frank SEellirrach. Aus
trians, ordered released by Justice Burr
on certificates OF reasonable doubt after
they had served fourteen months of an
eight-year term, were released from
Auburn Prison to-day and left at once
for New York.
IT was the first time in the history OF
the prison that prisoners left without a
keeper, both men depositing $1,000 each
for bail as fixed by Justice Mcintyre of
New York
The men could not speak English
and made no comment over what Is said
to be an unjust conviction.
The evening world., 1920-08-19
WILLS MIX UP ESTATES.
Man and Woman Die, Leaving
Property To Each other.

Two wills were filed in YonlSers to-
da in eGgh Of which the deceased per-
son left property to the other. Adolph
Fricke, late OF Armour villa, Yonkers,
died in Woerishofcn, Germany, Nov. 90,
1919. He made relatives IN Germany
mis- bencf iaries and named his cousin,
Mrs. Loopoldina We'll. to take over his
st rect.
Mrs. ISopoIdna We'll died the same
eayr at Mum ich. she left an 500 600
among whom was Adolph Fricke.