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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
DISARMAMENT IS
APPROVED TODAY
BY WORLD ROTARY
IRy The Associated Press

DALLAS, Texas. June l6. - The
peace and disarmament resolution
adopted week ago by the Dallas
Rotary Club was unanimously adopt
ed yesterday bv the International
Association of Rotary Clubs in con-
vention at Edinburg, Scotland. ac-
cording to a cablegram from Frank
Wozencraft. former mayor of Dallas,
a delegate to the meeting. The cable
gram reads:
Dallas Rotary Club peace and dis
armament resolution. combined with
similar resolution from Portland, was
unanimously adopted. Fine conven-
ton"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
THREE NEW TEMPLES

tFN ] nc AsSuciaird I'r"sSl
DES MONIES, Iowa, June Is. -
Three charters fer new Shrine
temples and dispensations for four
others were granted today by the
Imperial Council Of the Mystic Shrine
Charters were given Wichita Falls,
Amerilo ard Pueblo, Colo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
5 KILLED, u INJURED
WHEN TRAIN PlUNGES
THRU NEBRASKA CREEK
CBy The Associated PreSsl

OMAHA, Neb., June is. - Five
persons were killed and twenty-seven
injured, some seriously, and three or
four others are missing in a wreck
of the eastbound train No. 600 OF the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad
near Crawford, Neb., late last night.
The forward sleepers of the train
plunged through the bridge over the
Big Cottonwood creek after the en-
gine and mail car passed safely over,
according to first reports. A relief
train took the dead and injured 10
Chadron, few miles east Of the
wreck today and returned to the scene
to complete the search for the mis-
sing passengers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
SEND MINERS BACK
HOME WHEN EFFORT
IS MADE TO MARCH

CHARLESTON, w. Va, June Is.
Miners reported last night conoen-
tratng at a number Of points in the
Kanawha coal fields preparatory to
marching 10 the aid of miners in
Mingo county were sent back to their
homes by officials of the United
Mine Workers of America. President
Keeney Of District IL announced to-
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
TEXASLEADS
NATION ASA
STOCK RAISER
Over 100000 Head Of
Cattle on Texas Farms
Last January |

DALLAS, Texas, June l6-Texas
leads the nation in the number of
cattle. sheep and goats based on the
latest census according to bullet
in by the Texas Industrial Congress
today.
Ihe total number of cattle on
farms January /, 1920, was 6,249,-
443, decrease of 6S5,143 in the
previous ten years.
Sheep totalled 2,552,4I2, an in
crease of 743.703.
Goats totalled l,06,606, an in
crease of 571, 1862.
Texas leads the country in the mum
Der of mules the farm bulletin said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16

IL HOMING PIGEONS
TO TRY FOR RECORD

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. June Is.
Twelve homing pigeons, several Of
them famous for past performance.
started their tourney b yrail to Ed
monton, Canada. last night to attempt
a new worlds record fer distance
The birds will BE- released at Edmon-
ton June %. If the weather is fav-
orable several Of them are expected
to make the 1911 mile trip on IN air
line.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
% BILLS BECOME LAWS

AUSTIN, Texas. June 16.-Niuety-
nine bills passed at the regular ses
sion Of the thirty-seventh legislature
became laws June III, that day being
the Goth day after sine die adjourn
ment. when bills that did not pass
both houses by the necessary two
thirds vote or with an emergency
clause to make them Immediately e.
fcctive became operative
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16

CHICAGO, H., June 16. - The
sudden rising Of the Big Cottonwood
creek three miles east Of Whitney,
Neb.. was due to local storm that
weakened the Chicago a. Northwest
ern bridge causing the wrecking last
night, according to railroad reports
today. The tender, baggage, mail
and day coach chair cars plunged in
to the creek. The engine passed
safely over. The sleeping cars re-
mained on the tracks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
REMODEL FEDERAL BUILDING

tpv The Associated preSsl
Ell PASO, Texas, June 16.-Re-
modelling the federal building here
Is under way. An appropriation Of
100000 has been granted to put the
building in better condition. TIE
building houses the internal revenue,
prohibition, customs, federal cour.
and commissioners court offices.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
CONFERENCE ON
NAVAL FUNDS IS
NOW AT DEADLOCK

WASHINGTON, DC, June 10
The confsrencet Of the senate and
house committees on naval appro
priations ended today in a deadlock,
and the S494. 100000 bill with the
Borah disarmament conference
amendment was returned to the house
for action.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
SHRINERS TO BUILD
HOSPITAL, DECIDE

DES MONIES, Iowa. June l6. -
The Imperial Council Of the Shrine
decided in a secret session 10 establish
hospital at St. Louis dedicated to
crippled children of North America,
it was learned today. A site was
purchased at a cost of $l50,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
FIRST WHEAT BRINGS 81.

tT'y The associated I'res>i
WICHITA FALLS, Texas, June 16.
The frs; wheat of the seasan mark
eted from wagons was received here
yesterday and sold for 81 bushel.
including a bonus Of Is cents. II
was raised BY G. Mckinley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
500 MACHINE GUNS ON
DEPARTING SHIP ARE
CAUSE OF AN INQUIRY
CBy The Associated Press

NEW YORK. H.. y. June l6-An
investigation is underway to deter
mine how why more than five hun
.dredo modem machine guns and hun
dreds Of spare parts were placed
aboard the steamer Eastside while
awaiting departure for Ireland. The
arms were seized yesterday by the
United States customs officials. Gov
ernment agents believe they were
destined for Ireland.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
u. S. GOVERNMENT TO
NOT ENTER MEETING
ORy The Associated Press,

II Tt~~F
WASHINGTON, ID. c., June 16.-
The American government does not
contemplate participation in the de-
liberations of the Council of the
League of Nations at Geneva, il was
learned today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16

NEW YORK, June 16. - The fed
eral espionage act of 1917 authoriz-
ing seizure and confiscation of arms
and munitions intended for illegal
export will be applied to machine
guns seized at Hoboken yesterday.
The shipment was held by the Hobok
en- police on a search warrant.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
REP. MASON DIES
AT WASHINGTON, D. c.

tiy The As>~ia', 4 I'-essl
WASHINGTON. ID. c., June l6. -
Representative w. +. Mason of IT,
linois died here :cday of heart dis
ease.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16

The following local weather OBJ
cervations are supplied by Mrs. a.
W. Reed. United States voluntary
weather observer. and cover the "a
hour period ended at Z o'clock this
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-16
WEATHER REPORT

Tonight and Friday: Partly cloudy
light TO moderate southerly winds.
The state herald., 1921-01-25

OF nonagricultural paper. the proceeds
OF which may have been used by the
member banks to finance production
and sales Of agricultural staples"
Governor Hardlng's estimate of the
paper rediscounted with the Federal
Reserve banks, based on the procuc-
tion and sale of farm products. fol-
lows: In each case the 1919 figures
are given first. and the 1920 figures
second. The figures, as applied to the
Federal Reserve banks In each Of y
cities, are.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
ASKS LAWS TO REGULATE
PACKERS.
Live Stock Convention Goes on Record
at Last,

81 Paso, Tex.-The American Ma.
tional Live Stock Association adopted
q resolution recommending enactment
BY Congress Of constructive federal
lsgislation regulating the packers, COM
mission men and traders."
Neither the Gronna bill, now pend
ing In the United States Senate, nor
the Anderson bill, pending in the
House Of Representatives, was In
dorssd In name. although debate on the
convention floor on the report Of the
resolutions committee centered about
the Gronna bill.
During this debate Fred q. Bixby
Of Long Beach, Calf, one Of the prin-
B cipal advocates Of an Endorsement Of
the Gronna bill, explained that he had
consented. In the resolutions commit
tee, to have the words, ''as set forth
In the Gronna bill" eliminated from the
indorsins resolution "for the sake Of
harmony and unity"
United States Senator John B. Ken
drick Of Wyoming. president Of the AZ
ISOLATION, was reelected. Colorado
Springs was unanimously selected for
the next annual convention, after Los
Angeles and Phoenix. Arix., had with
drawn. The date for the next con-
vsntion will b set by the executive
committee. Senator Kendrick's cleo
ton was not contested.
The only part Of the resolutions
committees report that was contested
was the section dealing with packer
legislation. and that section was adopt.
Cd ~ reported by the resolutions com.
mittee.
q. A. Amm0ns, former governor Of
Colorado, introduced an amendment to
the packer legislation resolution pro-
viding that regulation of the packers
should be "by law" instead Of BY q
commission. a. contemplated under
the 0ronna bill. and providing that
such legislation cover all branches Of
the industry. including transportation.
marketing. manufacturing and distri.
button.
After each side had debated for
thirty minutes, Ammons withdrew his
amendment, as he said ne understood
DR.. J. II. Wilson Of Mckinley, Wyo.,
wanted to present a minority report
from the resolutions committse.
After the Ammons amendment had
been withdrawn. vote was called for
on the original resolution and 1t was
declared carried by an aye and nay
vote. DR.. Wilson then announced that
he would not present q minority re-
port.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
1900 GERMANS TO BRAZIL
Wait In FatherIand to Embark for
South Ansriea-ons Province
Wants 1000.

Rio de Janeiro, Brnzil.-Three thou.
snnd Germans, some unaccompanied,
others with their families. nre wait.
Ing in Germany to embark for Brnzil.
where they wish to settle, according
TO adyIces received by the Brazilian
ministry OF agriculture from the Ger
man emigration department.
Governors OF all Brazilian states
have been asked by the head Of the
Brazilian immigration service wheth.
e. they wish to accept German colon
LIST. and bear expense OF Transports.
tlon. EspIrIto Snnto state hns replied
that 1, Is prepared to accept 1000
Other states have not yet responded.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Lend Farmers
Two Billions

the proceeds of such loans have been
applied by the borrowing banks for
agricultural purposes, but 1t is impos-
sible to state the amount.
Conditions Similar In Other Banks.
"The same Is true with respect to
loans made by member banks In Chi
cago, st. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas
City, New Orleans and other financial
centers throughout the country. Nom
member State banks lend large sums
In the aggregate for agricultural pur-
poses. But as they have no dealings
with the Federal Reserve banks their
loans to farmers are not reflected in
the figures furnished by the Federal
Reserve banks. although II Is n fact
'that all Federal Reserve banks have
been lending large amount to mem.
Der banks. which have In turn redis-
counted paper for nonmember banks.
ut should he borne In mind also
that the total amount of farmers notes
rediscounted by Federal Reserve
banks gives no indication Of the
amount advanced by the Federal Re
serve banks to finance the production
and sale Of farm products, since large
amounts advanced to member banks
In other districts on commercial and
industrial paper are used by these
banks for loans TO agricultural inter.
ests. Only the Federal Reserve banks
Of Richmond. Atlantn, ST. LoIis and
Minneapolis have taken account Of
loans Of this character by increasing
proportionately the amounts formally
clnssed us farmers paper.
'In view Of these facts, II is evident
that the compilation transmitted here
with Is valuable merely as indicating
the increased amount Of agricultural
paper rediscounted by the Federal Re
serve banks for member banks during
the year 1920 over the year 1919.
THE board transmits also q table
prepared from figures published In the
Federal Reserve Bulletin, showing the
holdings by each Federal Reserve
bank on the last Friday in each month
during the years 1919 and 1920 Of pa
per classed by the Federnl Reserve
banks as agricultural and live stock
paper. This classification does not In
clude anything but notes having n ma
turity Of longer than 90 days. 1t Will
be noted that there hns been n steady
Increase In these holdings since the
beginning Of the present year and that
this Increase has continued nfter Octo-
Der OF the present year. while In 1919
normal reductions from the high Sep.
tember figures are shown during the
months Of October. November and De-
cember.
'The increased holdings Of agricul.
tural paper by the Federal Reserve
bank Of Boston during July and Au.
gust Of the present year. represent In
the grenter part paper held under re.
discount for other Federal Reserve
banks. The comment mnde regarding
the incompleteness OF the figures in
the first table applies with equal force
to the figures In the table showing the
monthly holdings. which are exclusive
Of the Federal Reserve bank holdings
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Here Are the Figures.


The second table alluded TO by Gov
ernor Harding, showing the total
amount Of live stock and agricultural
paper held by each Federal Reserve
bank on the last Friday Of every
month during the last two years re-
veals that the II banks began with
$500 900 Of this paper In january.
1919. going to siiS.25O,OO0 In June Of
that year and decreasing to SOL. .O6s.-
600 in December last year. From $780,
100000 In January. 1920. the amount
rose steadily until no less than S245.-
$4,000 was in the banks In November
Of last yenr.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Frame eonus Bill.

A bonus Of sl5 for each month Of
service rendered by Colorado men and
women during the World war. 10 pro-
posed In bill before the Colorado
Legislature. Under this plan SS,o00.0oo
will be given to Colorado veterans.
The measure declares TINT II 10 not
the intention that II shall be construed
- a bonus or special privilege. but
rather M testimonial TO msritorious
service, and an indication that those
who 70 to the defense Of their country
will be liberally rewarded
The state herald., 1921-01-25

80 many cases Of Rheumatism
come from . tiny disease germ that
infests the blood. that physIeisns
are beginning 10 realize that this
source Of the disease Is becoming
quite prevalent OF course . dis
sasv that has is source In the
blood cannot be reached BY local
Ssmedies applied 10 the surface.
One remedy that has given splsn.
did results In the treatment Of
rheumatism u 6.S.S., the 6ns old
The state herald., 1921-01-25
oemp.rs Waves peae. Wand.

The outstanding fact In the Congress
Of the Pan-American Federation Of
Labor has been the evident desire on
the part Of spanish-speaklng dele
gates to receive officials assurances
from American delegates that the
American Federation Of Labor does
not contemplate exercising dominance
over actions Of smaller labor bodies
belonging to the Pan.American body.
All fears apparently have been put
to rest. however. BY statement from
Mr.. Gompers, who announced from the
chair that "the American Federation
will do everything possible to guaran.
tee to even the smaller Pan.Amsrican
nation rights Of sclf.expression."
The state herald., 1921-01-25
The Inevitable Tune,

Daddy" pleaded the sweet young
thing. "can ! have an automobilei
You can buy one for song"
"Yes." grunted her hnrassed parent,
"and know whnt that song will be-
over the Hills to the Poorhouse.'
Legion Weekly.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Look Out for Rheumatism
As Winter Approaches

blood rsmcdy thst has bean sold BY
druggists for more than nifty yegrs.
S.S.S. acts by driving out Of the
blood the disease germ that causes
Rheumatism. thus aRording real
relief.
Begin taking S.S.E. today and II
you will writs . complsts history
Of your case. our medical director
will give you expert advice, With
out charge. Address Chief Medical
Adviser, 1b1 Swift Laboratory. At.
lanta, Ga.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Mary Garden A..umes Dual Role.

Chicago.-Mary Garden, American
grand opera star, has been elected
general director Of the Chicago Opera
Association at a meeting Of the execu
tive committee. Miss Garden will have
general charge Of the affairs Of the
Chicago Opera Association, both A.
tistic and executive. Miss Garden, II
was announced. will continue to ap
pear a. an artist Of the company and
therefore assumes dual role a. gen.
sral director and artist
The state herald., 1921-01-25
American captain HsId by Reds.

washington.-Capt. Emmett kilpat-
rick, American Red Cross worker. who
was reported last November to have
been killed by the Bolshevists, IL In
jail at Moscow. advices to the State
Department said. II was added that
he was captured last Oct. 20 while 90.
gagged In relief work along the front
occupied by the wrangel forces in the
Crimea.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Walked Hundreds Of Miles
To See Dying Daughter

After walking several hun
dred miles overland from their
:. Fme In the Ozark mountains
or northwestern Arkansas, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Alexander,
carrying shotgun and an um-
prella. respectively. arrived at
Monroe, La.. in response to let
tiers from their daughter. crit.
cnlly Ill, who begged to see
them before she died. Unable
TO buy railroad tickets, the aged
pair started afoot. They made
the Journey In three weeks,
sleeping under trees.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Why DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWkMP-R0OT

For many yean druggists have watehsd
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained By d. Kiinars Swamp Root.
the great kidney. liver and bladder msdi-
cine.
IL b . physieisn's prescription.
Gwsmp-Root 10 . Strengthening msdi.
cine. II helps the kidnsys. livsf and bad
dsr Do The work nature Intended they
should do.
6wamp-Root has stood the test Of years.
II 3 sold By Ill druegists On IL mssit
and Il should hslp you. No other kidnsy
medicine has 70 many friends.
Be sure 10 ct 6vamp-koot and start
treatment st eecs. "
Howsvss, II you Wish 6fst 70 tsst this
ereat preparation sad tsn cents 10 Df.
kilmsf 4 Co., Binshamton. N. T.. foe 9
ample bottis. Whsn writing b s1rs aad
nsntioa this pspsf-Adv.
The state herald., 1921-01-25

women. ! began taxing 4 a
just three bottles completely emsa
me Of I'll this cooditSoo. I havo
never bad any return Of these -
ment1. can recommend 'Favoett.
ite Prescription 70 women Who
suiYef.'-ARs. OlIIn DRARnsoR
No. 2ss9 Nay St. An drugxisA
The state herald., 1921-01-25
Alcoholic Anthology

"Did you ever see any sense to that
old song, Drink to Me Only With
Thine EyesT"
II never did," answered Uncle Bill
Bottletop. "Nobody ever knew In the
old days was satisfied to say. Here's
lookln' at you without the customary
accompaniment. ent."-Washington Stnr.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
cutIeur. soethe. ItehInq se.lp

On retiring gently rub spots Of dan
drum and Itching with Cuticura Oint.
ment Next morning shampoo with
Cuticurn Soap and hot water. Make
them your everyday toilet preparations
and have n clear skin and soft. whits
hands.-Ady.
The state herald., 1921-01-25

Every man phys for whnt he gets
either In scorn or self-respect.
The state herald., 1921-01-25

To" many drawing-room smiles de
teriorute into kitchen frOwLs.
The state herald., 1921-01-25
ARE Y0U 4
WEAK U00AU ?
KANSAS CITY. KANs.-Soms
time ago l suffered with Wnalnam

an d m ans
trouble. lwould
suffer such pain
and distress that
l would have to
give up. I w0
nearly q nervous
wreck when I
heard Of Doctor
Fsvorite Pre-
scription for
The state herald., 1921-01-25

H
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-10-25
Industrial Home Boys
Gave Splendid Concert
A Nine Year-Old Musician Attracted
Much Attention.

Fifteen boys from the Georgia In
dustrial Home, members of the drum
and cornet corps, filled an engagement
in Dawson Thursday evening at the
court house. coming here from Eu-
fau1a, Ala. They were we'll received
by a good sized audience, many from
the nearby towns coming in to enjoy
the musical treat The we'll selected
were remarkably well render
ed, considering the youthfulness OF the
performers, and the audience did not
fail to express appreciation in liberal
applause. One of the musicians, only
nine years old, attracted the attention
of all by the easy manner in which h.
gave the finest harmonies on the cor
net without missing note. A vol
untary contribution was made, but the
amount is not known. Concerts were
given on the downtown streets on
Thursday afternoon and Friday morn
ing.
The director and his wife were
guests at the Dawson Inn, the boys
Being entertained in the different
homes. They left in the afternoon III
their large automobile truck for Bron-
wood.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-10-25
WILL MARK GRAVES
OF SOLDIERS OF 1912
STONE CASTLE CHAPTER TO
PLACE MARKERS SECURED
FROM GOVERNMENT.

Stone Castle chapter, D. A. r. met
in regular session at the home of Mrs
R. F. Bell on Wednesday afternoon
with the regent, Mrs. E. T. Jordan,
presiding The meeting was opened
with patriotic music and the Lords
prayer. Various matters of business
were considered, including interesting
reports from the different officers and
chairmen OF committees. Mrs. iona
than Williams was unable to be pres
ent, but reported progress in plans for
the annual cake sale for the Thanks
giving season. OF special interest was
suggestion from Mrs. T. c. Geise
that the different women's organiza-
tions purchase lantern to make pos
sible the use OF slides in presenting
more effectively educational features
The movement was endorsed by a
unanimous vote, and different ones
were appointed to confer with the 9TH
er societies. Mrs. Jack McNulty was
welcomed as a new member The local
educational work of the chapter was
stressed as OF supreme importance.
The historic sites committee has been
active, and markers for graves of sol
diers OF 1872 have been secured from
the government and will be placed as
soon as practicable. Definite plans for
the observance of Armistice day in
connection with other patriotic organi-
cations OF the city were reported under
way.
The vice regent Miss Louise Nc
Nuty, was in charge of the program,
which was arranged in celebration of
Columbus Day" The Star Spangled
Banner was most appropriate selec-
ton. Columbus and His Voyage Of
Discovery" was the subject of most
instructive paper by Mrs. c. H. Peddy.
Miss Mary Hornady made short
talk on Our Municipal Government.
Beautiful musical selections followed.
Sandwiches and tea were served during
the happy social half hour by a group
OF hostesses-Mrs. Sallie James, chair
man, assisted by Mesdames J. A. Brim,
G. L. Upshaw and Nellie Harrell and
Miss Bertha Lee. Autumn colors in
flowers and foliage gave a bright note
in pleasing harmony with the artistic
interior decorations and furnishings,