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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-25
NAIL
TURNS OUT ITSELF

A few drops OF ''Outgro' upon the
skin surrounding the ingrowing nail re-
duces Inflammation and pain and SO
toughens the tender. sensitive skin I'M
derneath the toe nail that It can not
penetrate the flesh. and the nail turns
naturally outward almost over night.
"Outgro" is a harmless. antiseptic
manufactured for chiropodists. How
ever. anyone can buy from the drug
store tiny bottle containing direc-
tions-Ad ertisement.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-25

schooner Blue Nose. won the Interna-
tional Fishermens Race trophy off this
port today. defeating the Gloucestern1an
Elsie handily in the second and deciding
race OF the championship series. Blue
Nose won the first race Saturday.
Both races were sailed over 40-mile
course and the United states craft took
the lead on both occasions. Then she
was overhauled and passed by the heavier
Canadian vessel and defeated decisively.
on Saturday the Elsie lost her topsah
ia a hard blow but her skipper, Captain
Marty Welch, admitted the mishap had
little effect on the result. She undoubt-
edly would have lost had her rigging re-
manned intact he said.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-25
'CASCARETS' FOR
SICK HEADACHE
LIVER, BOWELS

Get 10-cent box nowl
No gripping or inconvenience, follows
la thorough liver and bowel Cleansing
with Cascarets. They work while you
sleep. Sick headache. biliousness, gases,
indigestion and all such distress gone
by morning. No gripping physic
on Advertisement.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-25
BLUE NOSE EASILY
WINS FROM ELSIE
Canadian Schooner Wins international
Fishsrman's Trophy Cup BY De-
featlna American Opponent.

HALIFAX. Nova Scotia. Oct. 24-Can-
ada, represented by the Lunenburg
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
INFANT MORTALITY TN
PHILIPPINES REDUCED

MANILA, p. l.. Oct. ll-fBy
Mail) The lowest infant mortality
in Manila since the establishment
Of the Philippine health service is re-
corded by the director of health in
mis- report for the year 1920. which
has just been completed. The gen
eral mortality rate for the islands
for 1920 was tire lowest in five
years and the general health condi-
tions were on the whole the most
satisfactory since American occupa
tion, the report says.
The infant mortality in the city
Of Manila was l65 per thousand
births as compared with 326 in the
period from 1915 to 1919. II the
provinces the infant mortality rate
showed decrease Of 20 per thou
sand births, being l57 or the lowest
since 1915.
In Manila the general mortality
was thirty per thousand population.
q decrease Of 125 per thousand as
compared with 1919 In the pro-
vinces the greatest deevrease in the
mortality rate was shown. the gen
eral rate being 20.67 per thousand
which is less than half the rate Of
1918 and 5. 81 lower than the rate
FOR 1919.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15

tttN wv .A~NbttNiFU fF~Nf
NEW YORK. Nov. l5-Ncw York
IL employing business methods 70
solve it, problem Of domestic SER
vice
Tkc long vacant place of the old
fashioned servant is being taken by
the ''homr assistant" working a
4s-hour week and going and coming
to work each day rs stenographer
or factory worker. She also buys
her own meals and expects her EN-
ployers % address her a. Mrs" or
Miss"
The reluctance Of women since
the war ID engage In housework and
domestic service at wages which
families Of moderate means can pay
led group Of New York women TO
investigate the problem. They found
that women revoIted from domestic
service because of the long hours
of labcr. lack Of definition ofthcir
tasks. Of their hours Of
recreation, and the feeling that a
certain social stigma was attached
to their positions.
The result or the investigation
was a determination to put house
work on a business basis and make
II o. dienified an occupation as Of
flee or factory. The women who
have been attracted to housework
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
Domestic Service Problem is
Being Solved in NeiU York
By the NeW "HOme ASSiStdnt'

on the home assistant basis receive
SIS week for As hour week.
They ret Sundays and holidays or
their equivalent time off and va
cation of two weeks with pay AT the
end Of years work. They are
paid overtime at specified rate.
a weekly schedule Of household
tasks in the employers home Is ar
ranged that will keep the worker
busy every hour she is scheduled TO
work, She quits al noon and goes
out for her lunch. When the days
work is ended she leaves for her
own home. The domestic servant
has become a business woman with
the same freedom and independence
as the rest of her sisters IN the busi-
ness world.
The success Ut the new venture
led the investigators TO organize the
Bureau or Household Occupations
which acts as a clearing house for
the home assistants and a place
where both the workers and their en-
ployers can have difficulties adjusted
H. they may arise. Mrs Richard
Boardman. Mrs George ID. Pratt.
Mrs. Henry s. Patterson and Mrs.
Roberts MI. Walker are among the
women who are actively engaged in
the work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
EIGHT CLUB BASEBALL
CIRCUIT I'm w. TEXAS

BALLINGER. Texas, Nov. l5-Re.
organization Of the West Texas lea
que 70 an eight club was decided up
on here last night Et meeting OF
San Angelo, Ballinger. Sweetwatcr
and Abilene club owners. Four teams
to complete the new organization
will b. selected from list which
includes Amarillo, Plainview, Lub-
book. Stamford. Brownwood. Cole
man and Big Spring. X. a. Hodges
of Abilene. president OF tie league.
indicated that he will resign In or
der to permit the election Of a pres
ident who Is nonresident Of any Of
the league towns.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
BetelgenSe, q Star 80 Million
Miles IN Diameter, Bat There's
A Bigger One, Says Nicholson

CHICAGO. H.. Nov. ~. The ex-
istcnce ~ greater stars than IAteIgeusr
the giant star whose diameter is meas
ured ~ :snun.OnU miles ~ announced M
Prof Albert Nicholson Ia az address be-
fore ;h" National Academy Of Sciences
last night. Antares star i'll the constel-
lation Srorpio j. naned a. ore ~ the
~upcr-ssarS. huts its exact :zs is nol de-
tcrminrt. hr said. other stars whose
magnitude may Surpass either ~ these
win 41c measured. he said. hy means sof a
new intrrfergmetrr developed ~ Michel
spn.
tlther speakers were Prof. Raymond
Pearl ~ John Hopkins University and
Pr"f. +. T.. BERNARD If Yerkes Ohserva-
tory. They described Investigations ~
human morality and the astronomical
Milky. way
Too much pampcring and hosritaliza-
tion is weakening the human race. Pearl
declared. lie added that "undrr present
chances thc human race il taken care ~
well that the weaklings are kept alive
much longer than they live normally
The marriage of weaklings results IN
gradual weakening of the race
Prof. Bernard exhibited series III
photographs of the milky way made
through a great 100-inch reflector on
Mount Wilson which demonstrated. he
said that the dark spots on the milky
way are not holes hut really dark or
luminous bodies thrown into relief when
projected against bright background of
distant stars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15

later businessman Of the construct
i've type, spread like wildfire through
out the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
Colonel Haywood was known every
where throughout this section
through his activities in public af-
fairs. and his leadership in every
great undertaking that has arisen
since he first came to the Valley in
1907.
Every where his untimely demise,
was learned Of with the greatest re-
gret, and kilograms of sympathy
from individuals and organizations
OF every sort began pouring into his
home at San Benito.
Alba Haywood was born at Kings
vile. Ohio, April 3, 1859. and was,
therefore, over 62 years Of age. His
parents were Chester Wright Hey
wood and Clarctta Dearicia Hev-
wood, both Of whom passed away
some years ago. He was married on
July 10, 1906. 10 Miss Francis Turn
er Broughton at Jennings, La, 90
which union there was one son, AL
ba, Jr.,
Colonel Haywood began life at the
awc of 2 a a ncwsboy at Cleveland,
Ohio. AS youth he developed re-
markable talent a. nm impersonator
and comedian, and at the age Of ~,
or in 1885, he embarked upon.
stage career as professional enter
tainer, in which work he continued
for more than fifteen years.
In 1901. at the time the Beaumont
oil feds came into prominence Col
onel Haywood and his company struck
that city, and the call Of the game
beckoned { ohm. He Immediately
cancelled all his Iyceum engagements
and with his brothers went, lock.
stock and barrel. into the oil devel-
opment business. In comparatively
short time this development brought
the HeywoQa gushcr, up 10 that time
one Of the&argest producing wells
ever brought in at an American oil
field.
The Heywoods operated in the
Beaumont district for about year
after which they became impressed
with the prospects for oil develop
ment around Jennings, La. and II
was the Heywoods, lead by Alba, who
discovered and developed the Jen-
nings field Colonel Haywood at the
time Of his death was still interested
In the Jennings field but had long
since disposed of all his interests
In the Beaumont district.
Colonel Haywood was making his
residence in Louisiana at this time,
and his versatility took him into the
political field to some extent, and he
participated in the campaign in 1904
that put w. p. Blanchard into the
governors chair in Louisiana. Ii was
this campaign that ;rought him the
title of colonel, for as a token Of
his appreciation of the service rend-
ered by Haywood Governor Blanch-
ard appointed him a lieutenant-col-
onel on his official staff.
He was a Bryan democrat, and a
great admirer Of the commoner. and
in 1896 stumped the country in
Continued on Page Threel
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
COLONEL ALBA HEYWOOD
TAKEN BY DEATH EARLY.
TODAY AT SAN BE Nj 7 O

Colonel Alba Haywood died at his
home at San Benito at o'clock this
morning.
Death was due directly to heart
failure. Two weeks ago Colonel Hey
wood became i'll and was forced to
take to his bed However, 1t was
not considered at any time that his
condition was serious. and his dem
ise this morning was entirely unex-
pected to his family and friends.
Surviving him are his widow,
Francis 7. Haywood and one 13-year
old son. Alba Haywood, Jr., and
three brothers, o. w. Haywood of
Detroit, Mich, w. Scott Haywood Of
Amarillo, Texas, and Clint Haywood
off Kingsville.
Funeral services will be held at
the Haywood home at $3.50 o.
clock Wednesday afternoon and
the remains will be sent to Jen-
ninss, La, for burial.
News Of the death Of Colonel Hey
wood, pioneer developer and irriga-
tion promoter of the Lower Rio
Grande Valley, erstwhi,e profession
al impersonator and comedian, and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
POLICE Band
OF MEXICO TO
Give CONCERT
Organization Offers to Play
in Brownsville at 8
O'clock Tonight

"A concert by the Mexican City pol
ice band, comprising eighty-two p;ee-
es, Is assured for Brownsville ne
8 o'clock tonight.
The concert will be given either nk
the corner Of Ninth and Elizabeth
streets, Or on the grounds at the
county courthouse. Madison and
Twelfth streets. depending upon
which place is found best prepared
for he ssringing OF electric iights-
The Mexican consulate this after
noon received telegram from the
manager Of the band stating that il
will arrive in Brownsville by special
train az 6 clock toaight. and asking
the consulate 40 arrange with the
Chamber Of Commerce for concert
here. Senior Yzaguirre Of The consul
ate communicated with w. G.. Will
man, president Of the Chamber Of
Commerce, who arranged immediate
~ TO 20 to San Benito. with M. a..
Trevino TO meet the special and make
the necessary arrangements during
the trip back TO Brownsville for the
concert here.
The band Is en- route TO Mexico
City after visit to the Houston fair
and other cxpositions I'm the interior
CT the United States. IL will go 20
Matamoros "Wednesday morning and
leave shat city for Monterrey and
Mexico City at ; o'clock Wednesday
afternoon.
The organxation is said TO be one
Of the finest OF the sort i'm ths
world, and has received great ova-
tions wherever II has appeared, both
in the United Stases and MEXICO
In the event that Ninth and Eli
zahath streets Is found most advant-
areous, Secretary Holt Of the
Chamber OF Commerce announced,
plenty or lights will be strung. and
chairs arranged for the band. The
nearby streets will be roped off for
the benefit or the crowd expected TO
attend. A vacant lot at that point at
fords plenty Of room for all. Simi-
lar arrangements vii be made at the
courthouse lawn in the event that
place IL selected
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
JAPAN WOULD HAVE
EXTENSIVE PROGRAM

WASHINGTON, II. G. Nov. Is
Japan would face a rather extensive
naval building program even during
the ten year naval holiday period pro-
posed BY Secretary Hughes should
the American plan Be accepted. She
has not yet built her proportion Of
auxiliary craft such ~ destroyers.
light cruisers and similar vessels al
lowed under the provisions of the
plan, il Is said. Permission 10 conti-
nue. building up to the proposed sche-
dulles il included in the proposals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
PEACE WITH
GERMANY is.
NOW A FACT.

WASHtNGTON, 70. c.. Nov. I5.-
Peace between the United States and
Germany was formally proclaimed
yesterday by President Harding. The
president, in a proclamation signed
at 3:52 p- m-. declared the state OF
war between the United States and
Germany. existing from April 6. 1877.
10 have terminated In fact JuIy 2.
1921. when the ioint'peace resolution
Of congress was approved by the ex-
ecutive.
Issuance Of the proclamation,
which followed exchange Of rafifica-
tions az the treaty OF Berlin. effected
Armistice Day in the German capital,
was considered the first of "A series
of three steps, which when complete
ed, will return the United States to
complete peace status The second
step probably will be the promuIga-
tion Of proclamation declaring the
war with Austria ended and the third
the issuance OF a similar proclama-
tion with respect TO Hungary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
STRIKE ACTION CONSIDERED

CHICAGO. It'll. Nov. H.. Six hum
dred and fifty general chairmen and Off
GERS If the brotherhood ~ Locomotive
Engineers and Brotherhood WI I.rromn-
tive Firemen aud Enginemen. opened a
three day meeting here yesterday ~ con-
slider their officers action III calling of
the threatened railroad strike and to plan
their future course az action.
Warren :. Stone. grand chief of the
engineers. and William ;. Carter. presi-
dent VI the firrmrn and enEinemrn. an
nounred ~ the end ~ the first session
that they would have nothing ~ say be-
fnrr tomorrow night. when u statement
probably would be- issued.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
OWSLEY WILL NOT BE
CANDIDATE, HE SAYS

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. l5-Alvin
NJ. Owslcy will not be candidate
for governor al the next election. In
statement here today he said tn.
public mind II III disturbed cen
dition," and duty prompts him TO
continue to work with the American
Legion's Amcricanizatior commits
sion. In addition, ne said, public
contest between Governor Neff and
myself might engender strife that
is hurtful to the democratic party
and the people ~ the state"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
RANGERS TO SMITH CO.

AUSTIN. Tex. Nov. l5-In re-
ply to the request Of the sheriff Of
Upshur county detachment Of rang
ers was ordered to that county. The
sheriff said he feared race riot il
an attempt Is made 10 lynch a negro
who killed a white man there recent
ly. The negro il still at large.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
SUSPECT CHICACOAN
AS PARTICIPANT in
ILL.,, HOLDUP'

CHICAGO. Ill.,. Nov II. With the
arrest today u John A. Barry in q west
side apartment and the seizure ~ an nrs-
enal of guns and ammunition the police
announced their belief that they captured
one ~ the bandits who November Z held
~ and robbed the Illinois Central I'm
itrd near Paxton. Ill.,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
MAI. GEN. HINES
HERE WEDNESDAY

Major General John L. Hines. CON-
mandIng the Eighth Corps Area and
commander Of the Second Division. Unit
ed States Army, vii arrive in Browns
Vile Wednesday at 40 or a. trip Of
tactical inspection. General Hines will
leave Thursday for McAIien 20 inspect
troops there. going from that city to
Fort RinggoId.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
SAN JUAN BANK
FAILS TOOPEN
FOR BUSINESS


SAN JUAN. Texas. Nav. ~. The
First State Bank 4 Trust Company ~
this city failed 70 open it, doors for bmsi-
ness here this morning The bank ~
capitalized at S1OO.uO0 and had deposits
~ about S1i0OOHl Ia January of this year.
Recent heavy Withdrawals u among the
causes given for its failure.
News ~ the failure of the First State
Bank 4 Trust Company nj San Juan to
open for business today reached local
banks at an early hour II was stated
~ local bankers that ms the San Juan
bank operates under the state guaranty
fund deDositors are fully protected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
BREACH WIDENING
. in TEXAS BETWEEN
EMPLOYER And HELP

AUSTIN. Texas. Nov. -. Announc-
ing his opinion based on inspectors re-
ports that the breach between employer
and employee Is widening in Texas. Jos
eph :. Meyers. state labor commissioner
today asked al civic clubs in Texas 10
adopt a resolution earnestly and re-
sprcffuliyr suggesting that there BE- no
lzb6r disputes strikes or iockouts in
Texas between Thanksgiving and Christ
mas this year
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
OIL CONCERN WILL
PAY GOOD DIVIDEND

FINDLAY, O., Nov. l5-The
Ohio Oil company today declared an
extra dividende Of $1.75 per share,
in addition to the regular quarterly
dividend Of SIPS per share, payable
December 81, TO stockholders Of rec
ord November rs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15

NFW YORK. ". ~. Nov. w. - IinIHnd
q. 1.amb. president Of the john Hancock
Mutual Life Insurance company. died here
YESTERDAY H. was III years old. lamb
had risen from office boy 20 president
and hah held th- latter position the lnsr
II years
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
JENSEN PLEA NOT GUILTY

IBy he ASsOCIatcI FfesSl
WEATHERF0RD. Texas. Nov. ID
After the defense III the case Of
Cecil Jensen. indicted in connection
with the killing Of James McNeal,
lost pleas for 4 change OF venue and
continuance Of the ease, the sell
"ction NJ jury started this morn
ing. Jensen pleaded not guilty to
the charge Of murder.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
OBENCHAIN GETS
LICENSE TO WE'D
HIS FORMER WIFE

LOS ANGELES. Cali. Nov. Is
A license was obtained late yesterday
by Ralph Obenchain Of Chicago to
wed his divorced wife, Mrs. Madalyn-
ne Obenchain for whom he D. attor-
ney In the case in which she j. un-
der indictment on a charge of the
murder Of J. Belton Kennedy, await
ing trial here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
NEFF AT CONVENTION

FORT WORTH. Texas Nov. l5---
Governor Neff came today to Fort
Worth 10 attend the convention Of
the Texas Federation Of Women's
Clubs. He will speak to the body to-
morrow and Thursday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15

LISBON, Nov. 1.-two men
were arrested charged with placing
bomb which exploded on the stair
case of the American consulate here
November Il. Both are communists.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15

Not even the number Of miles.
You advertise 80 little and
have SO much to advertise. IL you
have q commercial or booster or
Rotary Club or chamber Of
Commerce they could do not
better work than 10 take this
matter mp and publish the oppor-
tunitics Of beth town and coun-
try for new people 20 come in
and settle, or make their wint-
err homes anyway.
If the names Of the streets
were on the corners IL would
De such a convenience to strang-
crs in going through town. We
don't know where we are.
A NEW Conner
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
HOT DAY i'm HOUSTON;
A NOVEMBER RECORD

HOUSTON. Texas. Nov. l5--
Houston i still sweItcring in the hot
test November weather on record.
Yesterday the temperature was 80.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
ACCEPTANCE AMERICAN PLAN
BY BIG 4 is BEFORE CONFERENCE
As THE NEWCOMER SEES US


As a new resident of Browns
vile ] want to make n few sug-
ressions. We newcomers think II
a wonderful country. and one
with m wonderful future before
both city and country. When we
entered the Valley we expected
10 see Brownsville advertised as
Mission had been for two hum
dred miles or more. Instead we
were half way here before
there were any signs Of Browns
vills and then they were mod
cssv itself.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
WEATHER FORECAST

Tonight and Wednesday cloudy,
somewhat unsettled; light to moder-
ate easterly to southerly winds.
The following weather observa-
tions, covering the 24-hour period
ending at a. m. today. are report
ed by Mrs. A. w. Reed, United
States voluntary weather observer:
Maximum temperature =. SS.
Minimum temperature n. ~.
Barometer, ............. 1897
Temperature at noon 49,. 81.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-11-15
DEMOCRATS BLOCK PLAN
AS TO SENATE CONTEST

WASIlINtsTON. II. G.. Nov. T.. =
A move by republicans ~ get the Ford
Newberry election contest before the sen
ate today for immediate consideration
was blocked Nv democrats after Senator
Pomerene declared that he heard some
republicans planned 20 jam" through
4 resolution declaring Newberry duly
eiectcd The senate commerce commit
tee declined today - institute mn investi
gatinn ~ the shipping board. proposed in
n resolution by I.afollette. The vote.
il l. understood was unanimous. senator's
voicing the opinion thar the inquiry j.
unnecessary and unwarranted now.