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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
spaniards Take Mount Arruit.

M~adrid.-Minister Of War Cirva an
nounced that Mount Arruit had been
occupied without losses. The troops,
however. found the bodies of 800 Span
ish soldiers killed when the position
was captured by the MOOrs. Two hun
dred dead horses also were found. The
Spanish wnrship Catalina has gone to
Lisbon to safeguard Spanish interests
there. Communication with Portugal
is difficult, although some trains ara
running.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
A COATED T0NCUE1
What Il Means

Ahsd breath, coated tongue, bad taste
h the mouth, 1anguor and debility, arc
usually signs that the liver Is out Of order.
At such times one should take q pleasant
LAXATIVE. Such Q one Is made Of May
apple, leaves of aloe and put into ready
to-use form by DR.. Pierce, nearly fifty
years ago, and sold for 25 cents by all
druggists a. DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
San Antonio, TexasrTt gives me
pleasure to recommend Dr.. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets As doing what they arc
advertised to do. have used them in my
family for nearly fifty years, with never
failing success."-Rev. John C. Groth.
627 Denver Blvd.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Cuba Cuts Expenses.

Havana, Cuba.-Budget reduction
has been approved by the House OF
Representatives. II voted to accept
the report Of the mixed legislative
commission fixing government expen-
ditures at approximately $~4S,OO0,OOO
for the current fiscal year. With vari-
GUS executive department authoriza-
tions the cost of government will be In
creased to $85, 100000.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
ToWnleY Loser In Petition.

Washlnston.-The Supreme Court
refused a petition OF A. G. Townley
and Joseph Gilbert, as president and
manager. respectively, of the National
Nonpartisan League, for review Of
their conviction before the Minnesota
courts on charges growing out of
their alleged activities In opposition
to the nations wal activities.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Settles Religious Question.

Springfield, m.Controversy over
the religious affiliations of David
Lloyd George, prime minister of Great
Britain, who has been claimed by both
Disciples Of Christ and Baptists, has
been settled by Lloyd George himself,
after the manner OF a Solomon, choos-
ing neither the n nor the other but
claiming them both. In a letter re-
spending to a query, the prime min
lister wrote that he is "a member Of the
Disciples Of Christ but attends the
Baptist chapel"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
"Movies" and Eye Strain.

One potent Of eye strain in
movie theaters, according to investi-
gators In England, Is peculiar to the
front seats, especially popular with
children, where the eye must be I'M
comfortably upllfted to see the screen.
1t is recommended that the visual
angle to the top Of the screen should
not be more than 80 degrees. and the
angle to the screens side also should
be limited.-Popular Mechanics Mag
aZfne,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Parrot 10 Thrifty.

New York.-Mrs. Andrew Carnegie
with her daughter and son-in-law. Mr..
and Mrs. Roswell Miller. arrived home
on the steamship Cedric. They have
been spending the summer at Skibo
castle. They brought a parrot. which.
having learned to talk in Scotland, has
a very fine burr that reminds one of
Sir Harry Lauder. Hes a very
thrifty bird, too" said one Of the stew
ards. ANY of his crackers that no
doesn't eat he saves"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Six Killed in HoIdup.

Mexico City.-Slx persons were
killed, five were wounded and regis
tered express packages valued at 2OO.-
600 pesos were stolen when a band of
twenty highwaymen held up a train It
Atzcapotzalco. three miles northwest
OF this city.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Who Were
Mark Twain's
Corncob Starters?

Mark Twain's favorite pipe was .
corncob. Perhaps you've never heard
how his new corncobs were broken in.
He said: II get q cheap man.
man who doesn't amount to much
anyhow. who would be as well. or bet
ter. dead-and pay him = dollar to.
break in the pipe for me. ] get him to
smoke the pipe for q couple Of weeks.
then put in . new stem, and continue
operation. as long as the pipe holds
together"
We wonder how many. Il any. Of
Mark Twain's corncob starters are
alive today.
II there ever were any. we don't be-
lieve that q great enough number sur
vive to over work our mail-desk.
We're going to send samples Of
Edgeworth Tobacco to any who send
Us their names and addresses.
We're not going to ask them to pro-
duce the stems a. proof.
We put writers on their honor.
In fact, we're inclined to send SAM
pies to all who write to US that. they
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
The Rjuht Instinct.

"COme, Dorothy" said her father
impatiently, 'throw your doll on the
bed and hurry OF we shall be late"
Daddy. how a you?" reprOved the
child. Il isn't that kind Of u muvver."
Boston Transcript.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

matter how well they speak Of Edge
worth, no matter how good are the
smoker stories they tell US about
Mark Twain and others-unless the
writers happen to say that they are
willing to have said letters published.
We've heard quite q number Of good
stories about pipe smokers, but there
must be a lot we haven't heard.
You may know some stories that
Others would enjoy reading in this
column.
Probably they're worth samples Of
Edgeworth in both forms-Plug Slice
and Ready-Rubbed.
In any case, well send you samples,
whether you have q good story to tell
Us or not.
Edgeworth Plug Slice il shaped into
fiat, oblong cakes. Through these
cakes keen knives are u that cut
them into thin slices. In it, box it APP
pears q solid cake, but each slice sepa-
rates easily from the cake and when
rubbed between the hands furnishes
IN average pipeload.
Edgeworth Ready-Rubbed il ex-
actly the same q Plug Slice, except
that it is rubbed up before packing.
Both kinds pack 20 well that they
light quickly and burn evenly to the
bottom Of your pipe.
Edgeworth ID sold in various sizes to
suit the needs and means Of al pur-
chasers. Both Edgeworth Plug Slice
and Edgeworth Ready Rubbed are
packed in small, pocket-size packages,
in handsome tin humidors, and glass
jan, and also in various handy in
between quantities.
We will send you samples Of both
kinds, postpaid.
Address Larus & Brother Company,
Il South 2lst Street, Richmond, VI.
ITO Retail Tobacco Meychaxts-u
your jobber cannot supply you with
EdReworth, Larus & Brother Com
pany will gladly send you prepaid BY
parcel post Q one or two-doxen carton
q any size of Edeeworth Plug Slice a
Resdy-Rubbed for the same prics yea
would pay ths jobb9.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Radium Is found In nature in guam
titles so exceedingly small that it L.
never visible even when the material
Is examined with q microscope.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

If people would frankly admit their
ignorance a lot of useless argument
might be avoided.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

knew the grand
old American
humorist and
smoker.
He knew a lot
Of people, but
we guess we can
risk sending out
a little more
Edgeworth. 1t
, seems to make
regular Edge
worth smokers
in a big major
ity Of cases.
We promise
not to publish
their letters, no
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

ANEnyWC n sd :. araes - Il sysy
Ei::Ss.!ss, 8 II sssf:ss.sE 4. 7csssssr&
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
IMPERIAL WIZARD CLASHES
WITH CHAIRMAN CAMPBELL
IN KU KLUX KLAN HEARING

WASHINGTON. ID. e.. Oct. IL. -
\ sharp clash between William j. SIM
mons. imperial wizard of the ku klux
klan. and Chairman Campbell of the
aouse rules rommitte. marked tile re-
opening today Of the wizard's cxamin
alton when the Khan head touched on
the question of his physical collapse last
week.
Simmons declared that Assistant At
torney General Grim remarked at the
time
damn such taking. I've been expecting
II all along"
Simmons added:
Il was also told that Mr.. Grim and
Chairman Campbell said that Il was. cheap
thcatricals intended ID create sympathy"
Chairman Campbell broke i'll with a
hang on the tal.le saying:
''if all the rest " yuur statement II n
false as your statement % me IL Il IT.
terly without foundation. The conversa-
tion mentioned did not occnr.
Representative Rodenherg (rcpub-
licanl. Illinois. declared that the witness
"sllond not dignity such reports that are
an insult "a the committee.
The demand was made fer the name nf
newspaper correspondent who ix nl-
legged to have said that members nf the
committee looked upon the wizards cui-
lapse as fake. Simmons was unable
20 give II. but Representative Ipshaw
said that Il was the correspondent II the
New Orleans Item whose name be did
know. Representative Iou ldemocratl.
North Carolina. insisted that the wizard
have fair play and Campbell said that he
was getting III
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
u. 5. SENATOR KNOX
ISLAID TO REST
Some 1000 Persons Assem-
bic at Grave to Hear Last
Rites Over Noted Man

VALLEY FORCE. Pa. Oct. IT.
In the bright sunlight of a calm aut-
umn afternoon United States Senator
Philandar. c. Knox was laid TO rest
t3day N Valley Forge memorial cem-
ctery, winch overlooks tho historic
cFm1 grounds Of George Washing
tens a~il.-. Surrounding the open
rnaec ~ the senator. VIM d:ed IN
Washington Wednesday nieh-. ood
r elnhcrs Of his family. members ~
President Harding's cabinet, large
scleca,icr from congres.. state an0
local officials Of Pennsylvania and
many others who mourrcd "a death
Of the distinguished Penssylyanian
Only the solemnly beautiful cor
initial service Of the Protestant Eris-
cnpa. church marked the Ina chs~-
qu'es.
The funeral services were held in
Washington yesterday and attended
by President Harding and many
others prominent in official life Of
the nation
About 1000 persons were assem-
bled at the grave when the funeral
party arrived from the Knox county
seat, a short distance away. The
service was read by the Rev W. Her
bert Burk, rector Of Valley Forge
Memorial Chapel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17

Marshall Ygnacio Dominguez, lieut.
enant Of city police but known 10
intimate friends as Joe" was busy
most Of his birthday yesterday re-
ceiving visits and congratulations Of
a legion cf friends he has made dur
ing 72 years Of life, 30 Of them
constituting an enviable record as
an efficient and fearless peace Of
ficer. Although past the biblical
limit for an ordinary long life, Lieut.
Dominguez has an erect carriage.
sturdy presence. with a frosted nous
tache Of military trim and bright and
intelligent eyes.
During his so years ~ active life
Domingucz has been on the city po-
lice force. part cf the time in bust
ness pursuits, at one time with the
auartermaster department at Fort
Brown, customs Inspector and for
ten wears or more was deputy sheriff.
While he saw scmc Of his narrnwest
pauses between lifc and death IN this
latter capacity. perhaps. Is he was
deputy during particularly turbulent
years on this part Of the border. It
was ~nile he was on the city police
force i'm 1906 during the negro sol
diers' raid on Brownsville that he had
his closest call and stepped into ma
tional prominence.
Besides making him hero. how
ever. the incident cost him his right
arm and "a some extent permanently
impaired his sight in the right eye.
Angered by fancied sights AT tie
hands Of Brownsville citizens, about
Is Of the 23th 'afantry, negro rcsl-
ment stationed here. came over the
garrison wall II .welve DClnrk. tie
night az Az. IL. ,1)S. and stared to
tear Up the town. A. riddiinr The
home of T.. II. Cowan with Springfield
army bullets. eheir fire WAS directed
at the lighted windows of the adjoin-
ing Miller hotel: Dominguez came to
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
RIO GRANDE Line
NOT AFFECTED BY
ORDER FOR STRIKE

Sunday morning dispatches to the
effect that ''Ford's railroad" as the
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton ic call
ed. is the oply road in the country
which will not be affected BY the
strike S-dered for Oct 30 was chal-
lenged this morning BY President
David O'Brien Of the Rio Grande
Railway. The Rio Grande railway,
he declared, will not be in the least
degree affected by the strike.
wages have been increased on
the Rio Grande Railway during the
past seven years from 100 to 800
per cent declared President
O'Bricn. ''withot any demand on the
part of the men whatsoever. The
men are not unionized and have no
occasion TO be. The Rio Grande be-
lieves not only that the laborer is
worthy of his hire. but that he who
gives freely Of his labor should not
have his wages confined 70 point
permitting Of bare living necessi-
ties"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
5OYEARS AN OFFICER
Lieutenant of Police Dominguez
Congratulated by Friends On
His 72nd Birthday

the front, rode down the street and
ordered the rampant negroes TO dis
perse. His action drew away the shots
from the hotel 10 himself; his right
arm had aftcrward 10 be amputated
as a result Of wounds. and he would
doubtless have been killed If his
horse which had been killed under
him. had not fallen forward as a pro-
tecting barrier.
Lieut.. Dominguez first became
connected with the city police force
in 1878. just after he had returned
from an ox-cart trip To Waco. where
he had been a cowboy on his fathers
ranch Ten years before that he had
laid the foundation of business
education by working in a store IN
Matamoros. subsequently continuing
this at the wholesale house Of Daniel
Holder in Brownsville. Holder wEs
merchant from New York. IL
then went with The qulrinrmastcr
u, ,nar.mcnt al Fort s"rrl under Cpl.
Howard. as riesscn-v- and orderly.
AT the end cf 4 few yclrs his name
struck the attention Of Gen. McCook
who rcccllected the hov's father as
having been a colonel in the Amer
lean forces al Puebla under Gen.
Winfield Scott, during the Mexican
war. Domingucz was recommended
as a deputy sheriff and filled that
post for over ten years. organizing
and accompanying many posses to
suhduc turbulent folks Of the period.
Following this period he acted as
jailer at short intervals, again be-
coming member Of the city police
force. post he held IN to the time
Of the negro raid in 1906. After
convalescing from his wounds j was
thought that impairment of vision,
besides the loss Of his right arm, un-
fitted him for active service to some
degree. Upon strong recommenda-
CONTINUED on Page Three)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
SAYS NEWSPAPER
PUBLIC SERVANT
1t Does Not Belong to Its
Owner, Missouri Man Tells
Press Meeting

HONOLU, II. III. OFT. 17--A news
paper does not belong solely to ~
owner, William Southern, jr. owner
OF the Independence. Mo-. "Examin-
er, told the Press Congress of the
World, in session here. today in the
course of speech on the "The Pro-
vincial Press"
"A newspaper Is a public institu-
ton, and Il not fulfilling its highest
function If devoted selfishly.
"As fundamental principle, II l.
agreed that the truth il the basis of
all correct journalism. To 20 beyond
the truth is the betrayal Of trust. To
suppress the truth when il properly
belongs to the public is always to be
condemned and never practiced.
Control Of news or comment for
business considerations Il unworthy.
News should be written and interpret
ted wholly and 1T All times in the in
terest Of the public.
Not only are these principles 70
be applied to the news and editorials,
but TO the advertising columns. De-
ceptive or misleading advertisements
or advertising disguised as news
brings disrcpute to the newspaper
which permits such tactics.
1T was noted Frenchman who
wrote Suffer yourself to be blamed
imprisoned. condemned; suffer your
sef even to be hanged. but publish
your opinion. 1t Is not a right, it is
a duty
Small town newspapers, Mr..
Southern told his audience. have
come nearer formulating a ct of
ideals Of the newspaper profession
into code of ethics than has any
other section of the newspaper
world
These declarations have so far
only come from the provincial pap
ers. but have received the strong en-
dorscment Of the larger papers and
world wide comment and approval. Y
"The highest art IN the newspaper
business Mr.. Southern declared H.
10 give the readers what they should
have in .ach a way that they will
think il is exactly what they want"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
GATESVILLE HEARING
BOARD BACK AT AUSTIN

AUSTIN. Texas, Oct. 17-Mem-
bers Of the board Of control return
ed to the capitol today from the in
quiry at the Gatesville juvenile
training school, which was compile
ted Saturday. Just when conclu-
sions will be reached in regard to
the charges of cruelty and brutality
to the inmates of the institution and
the subsequent murder charge charge
against Fl. g. Twyman. is undecided
A. r. Johnson said Re is now to
announce his decision while Chair
man Crowcll and L. w. TITLE prefer
to further examine the transcript Of
the testimony which will be handled
To the governor on its completion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
MANY CASES Up
when CLAIMS
COURT MEETS
Meeting For Winter Term, 1t
Finds Large and Import
ant Cases

WASHINGTON, u. G., Oct. l5--
The United States Court Of Claims
has rcconvened with calendar of
large and important cases for the
winter term. Upon the court docket
there are actions involving approx
imately 5000, 100000 arising out of
the country's activities during the
world war and the influx of these
cases has only begun, the ultimate
aggregate Of such claims being es-
timated III between $4,000. 1000, 600
and $3.0OO.00O.000.
These actions are brought into the
court by plaintiffs having claims
against all department of the Gov
ernment-the War Department, in
which claims involving approximate
IN $1,000, ,000,000 have been filed +;
the Bureau Of Internal Revenue,
which has before II claims for re-
funds and rebates amounting 10
many millions; the Shipping Board
where cancellation alone involve
over $3.50, 100000; claims for pat
tent infringement of which $780,
600, 900 have alreay been filed in
thev arious courts. claims made by
the railroads amounting TO approx
imatcly .250,000. 900; claims pro-
portionarely large arising from the
Housing Corporation, War Risk Blu
reau. Food and Fuel Administrations
and large amount Of claims Of mis-
cellaneous character. a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
THREE BURN TO
DEATH IN FIRE
AT DALLAS, TEX.
Six Injured, Two Probably
Fatally-Many Escape to
Safety by Jumping

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 1.-Two
persons burned TO death, and one
died later, and seven were injured
two probably fatally, in boarding
house which burned here early to-
day. A number Of persons escaped
BY jumping from upstairs windows.
The dead are:
Mrs. Lola Montgomery, as. wait
ress.
F. W. Fclch, mining engineer.
T. S. Carter, 60, a clerk.
Felch's parents live at Buckeye,
Wash.
Carter injured internally and
burned died az o'clock.
The boarding house was conducted
by Mrs. Mry j. Kincard, and was To-
Gated on Bryan street. The origin
Of the fire is undetermined.
Probably fatally hurt:
Mrs. Faye Ham. daughter Of Mrsr.
Montgomery; back hurt, ankle bro
ken; severely burned.
Miss Opal Wilson, -, critically
burned.
The less seriously burned and in
iured are: NJ. B, Murray. 35; II. j.
Ryan, 81; Paul Kosse, %; Louis
Touchstone, 33.
The occupants Of the house were
awakened by the roar Of cracking
fire Il 3 O'Clock Witnesses said the
widest confusion followed.
A thorough search OF the ruins
continued today. but the fire chief
said he believed all occupants were
accounted for.
After questioning number OF
persons living in the house the fire
chief said today he believed the fire
started from an overheated gas
stove.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
FIRST SENATE ROLL
CALL SHOWS DEFEAT
FOR PACT AMENDMENT

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct. IT
The first senate roll call on the Ger
man peace treaty taken today result
ed in III to z for rejection Of the first
amendment, proposal by Senator
Walsh to have the United States join
other powers in a pledge to protect
Germany against unwarranted inva-
sion. All the republicans and most Of
the democrats opposed the amend
ment. Seven supporters Of the amend
ment, all democrats, were Senators
Culberson Of Texas, Glass Of Virgil
MIA, Hitchcock Of Nebraska, King Of
Utah, Overman and Simmons of n.
Carolina and Walsh Of Montana.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17

CHICAGO. ILL.,. Oct. 17. The first
walkout in the progressive general rail-
road strike. scheduled to begin at " W.
m.. October 3n. would find virtually ev-
cry large city and a. VI the a. states in
the nation affected. Only the new Eng
land states would b. untouched in the
strikes planned for the roads in the first
four groups Of carriers.
The strike is planned To extend along
every border of the country with the
exception Of the extreme northeast and
~ cover every interior state
The seventeen roads which first would
~ affected have total mileage M T3.-
al miles. approximately ~ per cent W
the trackage of thr country including all
Of the railroad organizations. In the
neighborhood of 10000 men would walk
out on the first day. union leaders es-
timated although il has not heen de-
cidcd definitely vet whether the eleven
minor unions shall carry nut their walk
nut in all details the same aS the biz
brnthrrhoods ana the switchmrn's union
" North America.
The largest of the roads listed IN
group one If the railroads IN the Chi
cago. Milwaukee and 1t. Paul. which
hase traekage Of 1O.G61 miles and runs
through most of the state in the north
ern part ~ the country between Chi
caEo and the Pacific coast The Chicago
and Northwestern. covering the central
and northern central state. VI thr second
largest. it, mileage totalinE 1u.l55.
The Southern Pacific lines have n
larger mileage than either Of the above
roads. but part If their lines run into
Mexico and il is not known whether the
strike will affect that country.
The only states not reached nv the
roads nn which the strike ~ scheduled nv
begin ARE Massachusetts. Maine. Vermont.
New hampshire. Connecticut and Rhode
Island.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-10-17
TEXAS LEGION MEN
NAMED BY NEFF TO
GO TO WASHINGTON

AUSTIN. Texas. Oct. 17-In
keeping with a request from Secret
airy of War Weeks that he appoint
three ex-service men TO be present
November IL for the burial Of an un-
known soldier in Arlington cemetery,
Governor Neff today announced the
appointment or Wayne Davis Of
Goliad. Ernest O. Thompson Of Ana
rillo and Paul Wakefield Of Houston
TO represent Texas in the ceremonies.
The expenses of the representatives
will be paid by the national govern
ment.