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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06

there will probably he some recovery
after Monday, and generally fair.
While some az the more tender
crops in the Lower Rio Graude Val.
ley gave some indications today of
damage as a result cf the "a 20 81
degree weather of Thursday nigh:
truck growers generally believed tha,
the damage will be negligible, ac.
cording % reports reaching Browns
Vile today. Beans probably were
damaged. as were tomatoes and crops
Of this kind. Cabbage suffered no
damage whatever.
Some anxiety was felt concerning
the 2G00-acre crop of potatoes plant
ed in the area Immediately surround
ing the city Of Brownsville. and re-
ports from the larger growers today
indicated the belief that the yield on
acreage up the river from Browns
vile probably Is cut about thirty per
cent. In some irish potato patches
the leaves showed signs Of having
been nipped by the very light frost
Of Thursday night. Down the rivec
from the city, however, where the
temperature usually runs four to si>
degrees warmer, due to protection
from the river and small bodies Of
water. there was no damage. The
larger part Of the acreage in this
crop is in that area, where the Burns.
Crockett 4 We'll tract Of 1900 acres
is located. half planted TO irish pota-
toes.
Potato planters are now about
ready TO begin digging their crop. in
dicating that the Brownsville crop Of
new potatoes will be on the market
from four to six weeks before any
other crop. The Florida irish potato
crop is reported entirely killed by the
cold weather q few days ago. "a wen
as the other tender vegetable crops,
with the exception Of cabbage
The weather forecast today for to-
night calls for 25 10 80 degree
weather in "the SUGAR and trucking
region" but little fear was express
ed here today that damage viii re-
suit. due to the mild weather today.
If tonight passes safely. truckers he-
lieve they will have nothing further
to fear from cold weather.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
BISHOP CAPERS ARRIVES;
HOLDS SERVICES TONIGHT

Right Reverend William Thcodotus
Capers. bishop of the West Texas
Diocese Of the Episcopal church, ar
rived in Brownsville today from his
home at San Antonio Bishop Caper-
will hold services at the Church Of
the Advent. Episcopal, at 8 o'clock
tonight in the interest Of the church's
nationwide campaign.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
MARKET REPORT
Especial TO The Herald by the III. 3.
Bureau or Markea)

KANSAS CITY. Mo, March G.
LETTUCE: KANSAS CITY-Eight-
cen cars arrived; market unchanged.
CHICAGO-Eight ears arrived impe-
rial Valley crates S225 70 $3.50.
PITTSBURG-Demand slow; market
unsettled; California and Arizona
crates S2.25 to $3.50; poorer a. low
as soc; Florida hampers. hest, $3.50;
porrer as low as 81.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
ROBBERS MAKE ATTEMPT
ROB FORT WORTH BANK

FORT WORTH, Tex. March g.
Robbers were frightened away from
the National Bank of Commerce
vault some time before daylight.
leaving behind crowbars, blow torch
es and explosives. The bank is lo-
Gated on Main street. The robbers
gained entrance to the bank BY
climbing up the fire escape.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
BOLSHEVIKI ATTACK ANEW.

lIiv Tho ASsnriutrd Fre.sl
LONDON, March G-The hnlahc-
wiki have begun a new attack on Fin
land, the Central News correspondent
at Helsngfors reports. After heavy
bombardment Wednesday they at-
tackled Finnish positions AZ Sutjervi.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
WANT COMMISSION FROM
THE u. S. TO INVESTIGATE

CONSTANTINOPLE. March G.
Resolutions asking the United States
to send commission To impartialiy
investigate the Marash massacre an
conditions generally in Anatolia were
passed unanimously by the Turkish
chamber of deputies. The action fol
lowed an address BY Arif Bey, who
was elected president of the cham
ber.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
LUDENDORFF IN RUSSIA.

LONDON. March 6.--General Iu-
dcndorff. erstwhile heal Of the Ger
man military system, accompanied by
a large staff. passed through Finnish
territory en route "a Russia accord
ing TO a Helsingfors dispatch.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
ny The Associated rrcssi

NEW YORK, N. Y, March c.
The storm king paid another unwei-
come visit to New York today just ~
the city was commencing TO recover
from the effects Of the fivc-milior-
dollar blizzard of a month ago. The
metropolis struggled with pelting
rem. driving storm and biting snow
sduall
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
PRO AMENDMENT ATTACKED.

WASHINGTON. d. c., March e.
The pro amendment portions Of the
enforcement act were attacked as un-
constitutional in brief filed in the
supreme court by Kentpcky Distiller-
les and Warehouse Company in APP
peals from the federal court decis-
ions holding the acts valid.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
DAVIDSON LEADS AT HOUSTON.

HOUSTON, Texas, March G.
Lynch Davidson, a democrat, had a
41-vOte lead over Charles Murphy,
endorsed by the Non Partisan League.
in the latest returns in the state sena-
torial election. Twenty-three small
boxes have not reported.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
ICE FORMS AT LOCKHART.

LOCKHART, TEXAS, March O.
Ice formed here three days in sue
cessian with temperatures under 20.
Early fruits and vegetables We're kill
ed and some corn suffered like
fate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
TEXAS DEMOCRATS ENDORSE WILSON
PORTUGAL CABINET
RESIGNS; VOTE OF
CONFIDENCE FAILS
ny The Associated Press,

LONDON, March 6.-The Portu.
guese cabinet resigned after the dc,
feat Of a vote Of confidence in the
Central News dispatch
says. The vote followed the gov
ernment's announcement that an,
public service strikers not returning
to work within forty-eight hours
would be summarily dismissed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
WEATHER

Tonight fair, colder; freezing TO
the coast; temperature will be % To
80 degrees in sugar and trucking
region. Sunday fair. continued cold I;
light to moderate northerly winds or
coast.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
BAILEY FACTION
IS ARRAICNED
IN ADDRESS
Cheers Follow When Crane
Praises Wilson-Tom
Ball Is Chairman
(By The .Associatcd Pressl

DALLAS, Texas, March EN-.
dorsement Of the administration Of
President Wilson and a bitter arr
raignment Of the Observation-Disclosures
sentiment cxemplified bv the Bailey
faction, marked the session Of Texas
democrats here today. M. M Crane
Of Dallas, opening the meeting. prais-
ed Wilson and cheers followed. Tom
Ball of Houston was elected chair
man. He said Texas proposed e.
send several women delegates to San
Francisco. A number OF women wcrr
at the conference.
Crane said Texas democrats should
rally under their true standard anS:
not be led to disrupt the democratic
party from within by assailing the
national administration in compan.-
with the republicans. Among the
president the United States has ever
had, the achievements of Wilson
stand forth as the greatest"
There were four gubernatoriai
candidates on the platform. They
speak later. Each was limited to
thirty minutes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06

DALLAS, Texas. March 6.--Prom-
inent members if the democratic
party from many sections of the
state attended the conference here
today, called with the object Of for
mulating an organization 70 assure
Texas endorsement Of the nationa,
administration at the national con,
vention.
Governor Hobby and four guber-
Material candidates, Neff, LoOney,
Thomson and Leweling. are on the
program for addresses. Leader
stated there would be no eliminating
in the governorship race.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06
POTATO CROP IS
SLIGHTLY HURT.
May CUT YIELD
Larger Part of the 20O0-Acre
Crop Around Brownsville,
However, Is Safe

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. March G.
Weather predictions for Texas next
week are that temperatures viii be
below normal as a rule, althou gii
there will probably he scne recovery
after Monday, and generally fair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-03-06

BUY PUMPING MACHINERY
Ia to Is II. p. Fairbanks Morse and
Kruger Atlas Oil Engines in stock.
Centrifugal Pumps.
w. II. PUTEGNAT COMPANY
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
By JANE BUNKER

the interview was that monsieur prom
Used to relieve both Mrs. Delario and
me Of all espionage immediately-dis-
miss his solitary detective who was
shadowing me--bring Claire to the
house the next evening for a full con
fession Of her part OF the smuggling ;
while / promised to see Mrs. Delario
the first thing in the morning and use
all my influence with her
Il think that is all-this evening. "
said l sweetly, giving him the hint to
so.
at once got BiTlys coat and hat
from my wardrobe, where they were
hidden, and coming through the hail l
managed to signal him to g. along
with monsieur
They left together apparently on
the best of terms
Tomorrow III decide about going 50
the president" thought l. turning out
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
CHAPTER XIV.
"The Jewels Are Mine"

To this day I've never quite reCov-
cred from the astonishment and cha
grin when on waking up in the morn
ing l reviewed the case with re-
| freshed mind and realized with what
ease De Ravenol had imprisoned both
Mrs. Delario and me in our own homes
and had US quaking in our boots in
fear of our very lives
Monsieur had managed Mrs nelario
| even better than he had me--h,- had
merely left a detective in her house
to watch her by day and lock her up
by night. In fact, she'd actually in
vited the detective in proof Of her in
| nocence; for when monsieur had ac-
cused her of stealing jewels she saw
in her minds eye-just as / did-trin-
! kets, jewelry; and the idea that he
was referring to seven unset diamonds
Gagged in her slipper never entered her
head.
you have accused ne Of n shocking
crime-a crime that offends every priu-
ciple of decency as wen as morals"
she told him with spirit, "and / now
insist that you convince yourself Of
my innocence before you leave the
house. Here IS the key to my bed
| room-here is the passkey to all the
other rooms. Have your man watch me
while you examine everything-every
thing-and then you must get WON
| an TO search me-"
rTbfc strcolfciAoT oc4so~ 10, not Ia
NAL and his finding the slipper where
/ she'd carelessly dropped it IN her ward
robo threw the scent on me. In two
hours monsieur convinced himself that
She did not have the diamonds and
knew nothing about them, and he then
requested her-as the proof Of her
noncomplicity-tO let him lock her Ia
her room and send for me And she
didn't dare to refuse.
And there you have, simple as
simple could be, the whole Of it.
had her side Of the story when / sa"
her Sunday morning as monsieur's
messenger. But I had enough Of the.
story before ! went to her to feel
pretty well chagrlned; yet sad. too, as
I thought Of the disappointment had
in store for her when I told her that
Emperor William owned her Find"
and how the diamonds came to be IN
her slipper
confess I didn't Ike very mach the
way she'd lied 90 me about the uncle
abroad who had left them to her.
GfffI-if wax np uulereta uffahfa liu
since she'd found the diamonds and
didn't know who owned them she felt
thy belonged to her as much us if
they'd been left her in viii.
Mrs. Delsrio herself admitted me:
gave Saep whca she saw who tx was,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
B0SCHEE'S SYRUP.

A cold IS probably the most COM
l.'I OF ali disorders and when neglect
81 IS apr 70 be most dangerous. sta
'.'''es Sh1Nv that more than three
- SIS many people died from in
''''Aa last year, as were killed in
.-r greatest war the world has eve,
r''N 81. For the last ffty-three years
o',..'ees Syrup has been used for
-.'Sils bronchitis, colds. throat ir-
:. '..'n and especially lung troubles.
ssS the patient a good nights
Tree from coughing. with easy
g. ..''aii'1 IN the morning. Made
y, 'e'.0a and used in the homes Of
.l Of families all over the
''''17o World, Sold everywhere.-Ady.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
TAKE ASPIRIN ONLY
AS TOLD BY BAYER
"Bayer" introduced Aspirin 70 the
physicians over 10 years
ago.

To get quick relief follow carefully
the safe and proper directions in each
unbroken package of "Bayer Tablets
of Aspirin" This package is plainly
stamped with the safety "Bayer Cross"
The "Bayer Cross" means the gem
uine. w0rldfamous Aspirin prescribed
by physicians for over eighteen years.
"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" can 10
taken safely for Colds. Headache,
Toothache. Earache, Neuralgia. Lum~
bago, rheumatism, Joint Pains, Neuri-
tbs, and Pain generally,
Handy tin boxes Of II tablets cost
but a few cents. Druggists also SEEK
larger "Bayer" packages Aspirin is
the trade mark Of Bayer Manufacture
of Observation-Disclosures Of Sallcylie-
acid.-Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31

mnined marked him a tresrasser. Yet
he remained. glued 10 his chair and
DUNN. Speech seemed 10 have desert
ed him. Twice he esSayed it, but the
words stuck in his throat and he
hooked to us 10 help him out
The clock chimad the four-quarters
70 nine and then the hour Monsieur
spoke
81 have place myself in your post
ton as American and l appreciates
your feeling be began, and he vert
On 10 ten MS rs a man he grieved for
Us: hogr as q would-be friend he
grieved for US: how as the emperors
messeueer he rrteved for US; aud how
I'm the Innocent carrying off Of q
slipper from me customs house-one
Of Q pair in which his daughter bad, Al
bis comm snd, secreted q box of dia-
nonds belonging 10 the emperor-had
brought myself within the circle Of i'm
plaeable seeing, all-ayenglng anc
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
CHAPTER xlIl.-continued.


"Billy, dear, do listen to reason for
half a second. What are we going to
tell the president? We haven't got
the whole story even yet out OF him
/ pointed ia the direction of the dining
room-"and there mustn't be any gap
in it, We've got to see Mrs. Delario
and get her eyidence-we've got to see
Claire"
Hell make her say anything"
"You and | can break her down I'M
der cross-examination. You see we
haven't thing but his word"
"And the diamonds" Billy inter
rupted- I'm taking your word for
thQse-you didn't see fit to show 'em
10 me-
His tone was a trifle sarcastic, indi-
eating that there might still be some
legitimate doubt as to the existence Of
the stones in question, in spite of all
the adventure over them; but l ignored
1t and went on: HE made one slip
l saw it at the time and now I can't
remember what it was. 1t went slap
out of my head and it was Important
something about No, | can't re-
member. 1t was sort of key to some
thing else"
Cant you think?" urged Billy.
every little details important now.
And lOrdy-lord-what a story, and my
sc0op!"
The reporter was romping around in
vi Il
story to a finish: while romping
around in my insiies was my natural
caution. Why shccld we do anything
TO warn the Emperor William? He
might deny everything and say he
never even heard of the diamonds
Yes, one false step would make Billy
and me the laugling-st0ck of diplo-
matte circles throughout the world
We must get all oar proof before we
divulged the secret on which the fate
of our nation depended.
The net result of our hurried col
loQuy was that we returned to the din
ing room and silently relieved the still
sorrOwing monsieur of his handouts
Which done, Billy presented him with
leave of absence from our society in
t.Ie words:
Monsieur, you are free to 60" and
added a courtly bow.
/ bowed also. Thus we signified with
all the manners we possessed thar the
interview, pleasing as it had been,
was at an end.
Our action-simple enough to us and
in line with the plan we'd Just mapped
out for getting at the truth-left mon
sieur as dazed as anything we'd done
lnexplicably, we had abruptly set him
adrift, without threats or explanations
and without-the diamonds. l smiled
and said, quite as though he'd been
drinking tea with me: ''pll say good
night TO you. monsieur" With that,
held out my hand.
Monsieur did not rise. He did not
take my offered hand He stared-a
really frightened, childish stare, first
at me, then at Billy. He had been dis
nissed-eyery second he longer re-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31

the lights. eve got everything all my
own way now and nothing is going to
happen tonight-thats one thing to be
thankful for" And with these and
similar fatuous maunderings and self
congratulations / tumbIed into bed
without even bothering to lock the
kitchen door
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
a Cultured Quarter.

ra.-. are BOW passing through q
r, So ra'od which has more culture
a. -'re toot thar any other part
t--. We'll Everybody about
.7.- pose Is high-brow"
h.-.. -. ~. The people in this neigh
b. .s about Shakespeare as if
pso been dead more than a
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
|Tp0usANDS PROCLAIM
THE MERITS OF
3 -RU-N A
Reaa Their letters


,s.- Martha c. Dale, r. +. D. /,
AsS Ms Del, writes: Il am en-
: - 4aI' r,,red of chronic catarrh of
e., stomach and bowels by Pc
4 NJ ! Bayer, Glendale, Oregon:
s.r ,o- Is no medicine like PERU
i for catarrhal deafness"
\ : a. Kate Marquis, Middleburg,
- 10 "PE-RU-NA cured me Of
49, 't,' Of the head and throat"
! Mr., J. H. Collins, Wesson, Mis-
ss;nni. "PE-RU-NA makes me
- 1i'F VIGOROUS and able to work
gs,-;tbopt that tired, weak feeling /
&'snaIIy nave otherwise"
i M T. Ludvigsen, Austin, Min
80. s a got rid of my liver
nile and can eat anything since
/ paw Vrs I Hearing, 283 East 169th
L. New York City: "For catarrh
e. the mead and stomach, | have
Ifonnd PF-RU-NA better than any
Iotber medicine"
Mr. w. IL EugdEJ ~ COOJSL oo.S
ATLANTA, Georgia.: "PE-RU-NA
|cured me after l had suffered
ffeen years with rheumatism"
Mrs. Leona Dodd, R. No. 3,
ENedon, Tennessee: "PE-RU-NA
liz a grand medicine for coughs and
|colds"
So many diseases are due to ca
|4arrb and catarrhal conditions,
MAKES PE-RU-NA the best medi-
r;ne in the world to have on hand
for emergencies and general health
|0rotection. Thousands of families
are never without a bottle of Pc
RU-NA or box of PE-RU-NA
Tablets in the medicine cabinet.
That is the safe way.
You can buy PE-RU-NA any
where in tablet or liquid form.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
Anticiirlax.

Me chung to him. He could feel the
e'"''e warmth of her burning into his
SOUL Something within him stirred.
ne touched her bare shoulders with
me ups of his fingers. her hot breath
70 his face.
., NY gosh" he said, trembling.
WAT would YOU have me do?"
one hted her eyes to his-eyes in
Nn.eh burned an inscrutable fire.
rex up your feet, YOU poor fish,
a.4 aoh step on my gown again until
o''> dance is over she murmured.-
california Pelican.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
RECIPE FoR GRAY HAIR

I'o baH pint of water add o. Bay Rum,
a small box of Barbo Compound and u
on. of glycerne, Apply to the hair twice
week until it becomes the desired shade.
ANY druggist can put this up or you can
mix 1t ut home at very little cost. 1t viii
gradually darken sireaked faded gray hair,
and WIN make harsh hair soft and glossy,
1t viii not color the scalp, is not sticky or
greasy, and does not rub off.--Adv
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31

Wjfe-You complain that ] am al
ways asking YOU for money. Why
don't YOU give me SO much a year and
have done with il?
Huh do give YOU so much"
That's just what | complain of.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31

and whirled me into the seance room
and locked the door on us before we
exchanged a syllable.
We sank into chairs. I felr as IF n
tidal wave had swept from under me
and left me not even hanging up in
cocoaut tree but sitting stiu in peace.
ful security. Ii was she who rof ms
down from the high peaks to the levels
where conversation can 20 afoot with.
out falling OFT, by asking. And how
are you-after it all2' to which re-
piled. but how are you-after il allf~
and We aotA laughed.
Her laugh died away into an indle
nant flown. You never heard any
thing like it," she cried. "He came
here with detectiye--and il wasn't
i've minutes after you got out Of the
house. Monday accused me
me of stealing Ciaire's bracelets"
'braceIetS:' i echoed.
'leN-me.'
SAID oh slowly. / hadn't ex-
pecIed shed grind the word jewels
quite 50 fine.
DID you ever hear anything quite
so outrageous:' she rushed on. ITO
come here aud say | robbed his child
oi JeWeIry don't believe She had
any leWelry anyWay-it was all
trumped-up story to get something on.
OF me; but was SO Indignant" ami
she poured out tAe whole tale.
We'll it's ~ over" She concluded:
Il didn't care how much monsieur
searched-I knew | hadn't robbed
Claire, and l knew that so long as
you had my diamonds they We're safe.
didn't worry after the first day
OF So
She said my diamonds and now
/ had to tell her.
Mrs. Delari0 there seems TO be
Il MISUNDERSTANDING about those dia-
monds,' l began suayeN.
She gave a start and asked ''lIow.
misunderstanding? You mean they're
not worth all You said? Well-you
didn't tell me positively they were
worth-that." She seemed to hesitate
at "A million dollars" which is what
l said.
"Oh, yes-I stiIl stick to that-that's
the worst of it,: they are worth it,
that's what made them shining targets
for that thief"
Thief" she cried. you say
thief tool Then he was. after all !"
She was very much excited, aud re-
peated the word several times with a
kind Of joy and ran on rapidly: q
wouldn't tell you what thought about
him but | knew he was a thief.
knew it in Paris-I knew it in Ant
WeIp-it was ia Antwerp-ofter I'd
made all the arrangements to bring
Claire Ovcr--that / heard it clairaudi-
entity. De Rayen0l is a thief / knew
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
To Have a Clear Sweet Skin.

Touch pimples, rcdness roughness
or itching, II any, with Cuticura Olnt-
ment, then battle with Cuticura Soap
and hot water. Rinse. dry gently and
dust on little CutlCura Talcum to
leave a fascinating fragrance on skin.
Everywhere Zoe each.-Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31
NerY Much.

as there anything in that cipher
message" 81 am sure it was not sent
for naught"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31

A company is known by the man
who dominates III.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31

Do not iet your keeness overshad-
oW your kindness
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-01-31

A railroad in England supplies toy
for children taking long journeys. to
-eIieYe the monotony OF riding,