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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
Special to the News-Budget
By ROBERT FULLER

New York, Oct. 2-Wal Street, the
money mart of the world, has dotted
it's hat to Henry Ford and admits that
he is now the richest man in the
world.
The farmer boy of Dearborn, Mich,
but now the worlds greatest automo-
bile builder, is credited with $180,O00,-
900 cash ON hand and an estimated an
nual income, which for 1922 will total
$125, 100000 before taxes are deducted
or $11O,OOO,000 clear.
With earnings which average about
$1OO a car, Henry Ford's company
could be capitalized at $2,000,000,0 1000
and pay $50 ON the money.
Perhaps the most interesting thing
about the Ford fortune, to the own
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
STATEMENT OF THE OWNER
SHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULA-
TION, ETC, REQUIRED BY THE

hOA va SO1>UhLSS Or AOUOSl
"a, 1912,
OF Ladysmith News-Budget published
weekly at Ladysmith, Wis, for Oct
1, 1922.
State of Wisconsin, County of Rusk
SIS.
Before me Notary Public in and
for the state and county aforesaid per-
sonally appeared Mark r. Bell, who
having been duly sworn according to
law, deposes and says that he is the
publisher of the Ladysmith News
Budget and that the following is,
to the best of his knowledge and
belief, true statement of the owner
ship, management, ETC., of the aforesaid
publication for the date shown in the
above caption, required by the Act of
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
CATARRHAL DEAFNESS

is often caused by an inflamed condition
OF the mucous lining of the Eustachian
tube. When this tube is infiamed you
have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing. Unless the Inflammation can
be reduced, your hearing may be de-
stroyed forever
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will
do what we claim for it-rid your system
of Catarrh or Deafness caused by
Catarrh. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
has been successful in the treatment OF
Catarrh for over Forty Years.
Sold by all druggists.
f. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
Has Idea for storina Power.

AS a cheap method of storing the in
termittent power that nature produces
in the tides, the suns radiation. the
wind and the waves of the sea, Ru-
manian engineer suggests that this en-
ergy be converted into compressed air
and stored in subterranean chambers
that are formed by penetrating below
alright layers Of clay by artesian
wells.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
Mammoth Star Cluster.

A single star cluster, Messier 10, In
the constellation of Hercules, Is be-
lieved to contain at least $4,000 stars
brighter than the sun, besides hun
dreds Of thousands Of lesser lumin-
aries.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
Maopie Omen Of III Luck.

In Yorkshire, England, country folk
cross their thumbs ito turn the luck"
should they meet a single maybe.
In Scotland a maybe seen near a
dwelling is believed to portend death
to one Of the inmates.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06

The Cheerful Idiot who laughs at
the Wrong Time has made More En-
emies by his Untimely Ordinations
than the Kaiser. He laughs when you
Brag Of your Son, and of the Fish
that Got Away, and when you Fall on
the Ice he nearly Busts a Rib. The
only Time he gets Serious is when
you Spring Funny Story.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
unanprecIaflye

The Girl Cat the cinema)-@Look
ERE, Bert, amt you got no more SEN
timent than to crunch peppermints
while there's love scene goin' on?"-
London ROYAL Magazine.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06

Comparatively Little Water In Fakes.
All the lakes in the world are esti-
mated to contain only 1000 cubic miles
Of water, compared with 324,0O0,0O0
cubic miles Of water in the oceans.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
Love-,

Love is just one fool thing after an
Usually love is just two fool things
after each other.-Arkansaw Thomas
Cat
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
Beujnninu DOWNFALL.

The darkest hour in the life Of a
young man is when he sits down to
study how to get money without
honestly earning it.--Horace Greeley.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06

Wheat gamblers don't like the Cap
per-Tincher bill the president signed
yesterday regulating trading in grain
futures. They say it goes against
their grain.-Beloit News.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06

J. G. Stubs, Of Weyerhaeuser, chair
man of the county board of supervis-
ors was in the city Wednesday.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
and Of Mnnks

According to Archibald Little,
monks constitute one-third of the total
male population of Tibet.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
A Thought for Today.

The good man prolongs his life; to
be able to enjoy ones past life is to
live twice.-Martial.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-10-06
Our Example.

Our example is worth thousand
arguments.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
Speeder Will Have
Chance to Tell 1t
to Judge in Court

A Warren district resident, de-
clared 10 have imbibed one or two
too many was driving down the
canyon at an excessive rate of speed
yesterday. He passed around the
coroner of the p. d. store. Night
Sergeant Harry Anderson, called TO
him TO slow down a little. He
obeyed but when he had got about
fifty feet beyond Anderson, he
opened her up again and shouted
back at Anderson. He did not know
the Officer Morris was just little
way in front of him and had seen
the, occurrence and heard wha he
said TO Anderson.
Morris stepped out in front of the
car with his gun in his hand and
made the driver stop and then es-
corted him to Jail. He was locked
up and given a chance to think
matters over. He will be taken up
this morning before Judge Butler
and given chance to contribute to
the city treasury.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
Dan Cupid Is Busy
During Holidays; II
Apply for Licenses

Dan Cupid has been busy little
body this Xmas season, and as a re-
suit of his holiday activities, seven
teen couples have acted in accord
with his bidding. applying for licen-
SEES to travel Hfe's road together, at
the office of Clerk j. E. James, of
the Superior court during the past
week. They were:
Geo. J. Linz, of Los Angeles, and
Gertrude Hyde Sherman, of Douglas.
Manuel Jimenz and Artemina
Campbell, both of Aqua Prieta.
Rafael Sails and Juana Grande, OF
Douglas.
Milton R. Smith, of Bisbee, and Lo-
la l. Kirkpatcrick of Sailing. Okla.
Ricardo Y Sanchez and Ysidra Ro-
jas. both of Cananea, Mexico.
Chas, T. Somner and Mamie e.
Rountree. both of Douglas.
Frank J. Boyd and Leona Dalton
both of Douglas.
Roscoe Klump and Nora Tuck both
of Wilcox.
Vernon G. Davis and Buelah H.
Bryan both of Wilcox
Joseph F. Scott and Threasa c.
Sabin, both of Pomerene.
Miguel B. Moreno and Conception
V. Corrello. both of Douglas.
Chas. NJ. McGuigan and Matte NJ.
Hamilton, both of Wilcox.
A. M. Sands and Virginia NJ
Naught both of Douglas.
d. J. Genardini and Isabel Morie,
both of Douglas.
Andy F. Owens and Virginia S.
Hernandez. both of Pirtleyille.
Ira B. Bartle and Luz Spence, both
of Nogales.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
Plans on Spending
Holidays Here; Gets
Hooked as Juror

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Jones, former
Bisbee residents, came home seve-
eral days ago to enjoy the holidays
here
Mr.. Jones was counting on spend
ing a week or so just visiting with
old friends and relatives here. The
old town looked good to him when
he stepped off the train. And, af-
ter spending a day here, he was
convinced that there is no place
like Bisbee.
Then a deputy sheriff stepped up
TO him with Merry Christmas.
Same to YOU" replied Jones,
Sure is good to get back in the
old town"
Here's a Christmas present for
you." said the officer.
He handed Jones a formal looking
paper. Shorn of its official wording,
the paper was a summons to Jones
to report in Tombstone for jury duty.
Hope you enjoy your vacation"
smiled the deputy.
But Jones, looking ANYTHING but
delighted, was on his way down the
street.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
FORMER BISBEE Girl.
TO WE'D AT DOUGLAS

The marriage of Mr.. George j
Lind and Miss Gertrude Hyde Sher-
man will take place Wednesday eve
ming at O'Clock at ST. Stephens
Episcopal church in Douglas. the Rev
E. w. Simonson officiating The
wedding will be a quiet one, only
the very close relatives and friends
Witnessing the ceremony
The bride. is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald Sherman formerly
of Bisbee and a graduate of the
Bishop school at San Diego. Mr.
Lind. who arrived from the coast
city yesterday afternoon, is well
known in Douglas and vicinity He
is a graduate OF Ann Arbor
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26

In all events the assessor will consid-
er the condition of the machine.
The productive mines is the largest
class OF property in the state, and
in most cases, the assessment of these
properties is made by the tax COM
mission as are the railroads. Lands
and cattle are the two large items
assessed by the county assessors.
Automobiles and motorcycles are as
sesed by the assessors at the time the
state license fee is collected and the
license issued.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
Well Known Local
Resident Passed
Away Last Sunday

r. f. Davenport, son-in-law of
Frank Vaughn and wife, died Sunday
morning at 3 o'clock in Tombstone,
where he bad gone with his wife
and family to spend Christmas with
Mr.. and Mrs Vaughn
Davenport has been a resident of
the district for over fifteen years
and had beef in the employ of the
c. & A. mining company for the
most of that time in the mechanical
department. He recently returned
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
ASSESSORS SET
VALUATION On
MANY CLASSES
Minimum Figure Is Fixed in
Order to Assess Property
Uniformly as Possible

Announcement of the minimum
valuations for various classes of prop
erty in the state as adopted by the
county assessors in conference Tues
day and Wednesday with the State
Tax Commission in Phoenix was made
yesterday by Charles r. Howe, chair.
man OF the state tax commission.
In setting minimum valuation to
be used, the assessors agreed after
the first of the year, they would in
no case place a lower assessed val
alton on a class of property than in
the minimum valuation agreed upon
at the conference.
The minimum valuations were fixed
Chairman Howe df the tax commits
sion said, in order that each class of
property in the state will be assessed
as uniformly as possible. TIE assessor
did not attempt to place a minimum
valuation on irrigated, farming or
grazing lands or upon the productive
mining claims in the state.
Values Fixed
he lnluiilulii NdlucS ilAeu uJ lhe'
conference were as follows:
Fences, per wire mile, S25.
Merchandise to be assessed per in
ventory value. merchants being re-
Quired to acknowledge reports before
q notary with copies sent to the tax
commission. Furniture and fixtures
are not Included in the merchandise
item.
Non-productive patented mines.
lode claims. per acre. $500; per full
claim $3.50. +?
Patented mill sites. per acre, $500.
Non-productive patenteded placer
claims including coal lands, per acre,
$40.
Livestock as follows:
Horses per head: Range, $40;
work, class A, s100; work. class B.
$40; saddle. class A, 800: saddle,
class B. $40; stations. 800; mules,
class A, 500; mules, class B, $40;
asses. IS; jacks. 800.
Cattle per head; Range, including
all calves OF the proceeding year, $40;
range, two years and up,$30; beef
OF feeders, $35; mich cows. class A,
800; mich cows. class B, $40 bulls
$50.
Sheep per head, IS; rams, SIS.
Goats, common or graded, per head
50.
Swine, per head, SO.
Poultry per dozen $40.
A..foro0klfa N,lnac
Automobiles, 1922 models, 20 per
cent off list prices; on other cars
use values as sent out by the tax
commission and shown in used car
marget reports of December, 1922.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
ARMY FEEDS HUNGARY

Nine homeless men turned up at
Salvation army headquarters on Brew
cry Gulch yesterday noon and par
toook of Captain Winters Christmas
dinner in manner that would make
our well fed citizens sit up and
look. Captain Winters dispensed his
good cheer and his blessings with
out favor and every man, fed to the
limit and was provided with a place
to sleep for the night.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
Local Briefs
NAMES ARE WANTED.

All members of the University Of
Arizona Club and friends of the Club
who intend to be at the dance given
by the club on Friday night at the
high school auditorium are urged to
either secure tickets or give their
names to Joe Kobey at Kobey's store
by Wednesday morning. 1t is nee
essary for the committee to know
the number to expect in order to make
arrangements.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
AT The COPPER QUEEN.

Arrivals at the Copper Queen yes
terday were: j. H. Block, FL Paso;
Mr. and Mrs, E. N Marshall, San
Francisco; w T. Edwards, Nogales;
Neil Haverkemp and family, Dayton,
KY; ]. B. Conroy and wife, Ell Paso;
J. F. Metcalf, Cananea; G. T. Well
man, Ell Paso; Mr. and Mrs. L. E. How
ell, Tucson and Mrs Joe Gibson, Day
ton, Wash.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
TAKEN TO INDUSTRIAL LscHooL

James Barnhart, Hardy Jones and
Mitchell Ellis. three youths commit
ted by Judge.Lockwood last week TO
to State Industrial school were tok-
en- to Wilcox by Sheriff Joe E. Hood.
The former was found guilty of rob-
berry of a secondhand store in Doug
las while the latter two were adjudg-
ed guilty by the court of burglary,
also committed at Douglas.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
District Enjoys
Best of Weather
on Christmas Day

The Warren District yesterday en-
joyed Christmas Day weather that
would have made Southern California
boosters turn green with envy.
Warm, clear and calm, Christmas
Day in Bisbee was like a day in
early summer. Those who had
hoped for White Christmas" We're
at first disappointed, but the MAORI
ty admitted that the weather yes
terday made the day far more en-
joyable than it would have been had
the ground been covered with snow
and the thermometer around the
freezing point.
1t was ideal weather for motoring
and hundreds of cars were out from
morning until night, including many
shiney new ones that Santa Claus
had left the night before.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
HAD TURKEY CONTRACT.

The contract for the supply of tur-
keys for the Christmas dinner for
the troops at For Huachuca, was
awarded to j. w. Alfred of st. David,
for 1850 pounds at 80 cents per pound.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
HAVE BABY BOY.

Word was received here yesterday
that a seven and a half pound boy
was born in Los Angeles on the 18th
to Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Powe, formerly
of this city. Mrs. Powe was formerly
Miss Caddie Clifford.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
TO TAKE POSITION.

William Delbridge will leave to-
morrow for Phoenix on his way to
Florence where he goes to take the
position as parole clerk at the state
penitentiary having been appointed
to that position by Governor Elect
Hunt He will remain in Phoenix
until after Governor Hunts inaugur-
alton and then go on to Florence.
He will be joined by Mrs. Delbrige
a little later.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
NUMBER OF ARRESTS.

make a number Of arrests on Satur-
day night, Sunday night and last
night of those who had looked too
long on the cup that cheers. They
will be required to call and see Police
Judge Butler in the city police court
this morning.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
IN FROM The MOUNTAINS

Zero Aston and Joe Kelly were
in the city yesterday from the Hua-
chuca mountains on a short visit.
They report that the mountains are
very dry and that rain and snow
is needed
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
ON SHORT VISIT

Ira B. Joralamen, formerly con-
nected with the c. & A. mining Co.,
but now located at San Francisco,
has been in the district for few
days on a business mission.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
OVER FROM TOMBSTONE.

X. c. Jacobson. Tombstone leasor
came over Saturday to spend Christ
mas here with friends. He will re-
turn to the county seat today. He
and his partners are making regular
shipments of bullion to the mint in
San Francisco.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
GLOVES CAUSE ALARM.

Both fire departments were called
out at $40 on Sunday night to an
swer an alarm of fire turned in from
box "a on Clawson Avenue. The alarm
was caused by "a pair Of wooden gloves
catching on fire an the smoke coming
out of a window.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
TO SPEND CHRISTMAS

j. A. Ivey, mayor of Tombstone,
came over yesterday to spend Christ
mas with his mother and brothers in
Warren.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
FOR APPENDICITIS.

Clayton Vance, an employee of the
Copper Queen company was taken to
the C. Q. Hospital yesterday form an
attack of appendicitis.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
BACK TO PHOENIX.

Sid Barton who has been here for
the past few months has returned to
his former home at Phoenix and again
expects to make that his home.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
CHRISTMAS WITH PARENTS.

Miss Margaret Attaway came up
from Douglas Saturday to spend the
Christmas holiday with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Attaway of War
rem.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
ON COYOTE HUNT.

Col John c.. Greenway left Satur-
day for Ajo where he went to spend
Christmas. He and party of friends
had planned coyote hunt on the
desert for Christmas day. They took
a pack of hounds from Benson along
with them.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
BACK FROM PHILADELPHIA

John Ba lkard has returned from
short trip to Philadelphia where
he went to take his mother. She
had been out here for several months
on visit to him and his family.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
UP FROM CANANEA

John F. Metcalf, former resident
of Bisbee, was up from Cananea to
spend Christmas here with relatives.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
SPENDING CHRISTMAS HERE.

R. B. Valance and wife of Tomb
stone came over Saturday evening
and remained over yesterday here
to spend Christmas in this district.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
FROM UNIVERSITY

Arthur Ojeda was home from the
University at Tucson to spend Christ
mas with his relatives. He returned
to Tucson last evening.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
TO SPEND HOLIDAYS

Miss Mary Price, local school
teacher, has gone to Phoenix tc
spend the holidays on a visit TO
friends and relatives.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
UP FROM DOUGLAS.

Henry and George Williams wer'
up from Douglas yesterday to spen'
Christmas with their father. J.
Williams and other relatives.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26

from Mayo Brothers where he I'M
derwent an operation. Death was
caused by an attack of heart failure
He leaves a wife and two children
in the city to mourn his loss be-
sides a number of relatives in Cleve-
land, Ohio
Funeral services will be held pro-
badly next Thursday. brother is on
his way here from Cleveland. The
body is at the Hennessy-Allison Par
lors.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
WERE IN CITY

Carmen and Columbus Giragi, pro-
prietors of the Tombstone Prospector
were in the city Sunday, on short
visit to friends.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26

rug as a gift makes a room as
snug as bug in a rug.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-12-26
Swine. per head, SO.
Poultry per dozen $40.
Automobile Values

Automobiles, 1922 models, 20 per
cent off list prices; on other cars
use values as sent out by the tax
commission and shown in used car
marget reports of December, 1922.
The Ordway new era., 1922-06-23
Agree on Army of 12s. 600.

observation-disclosures and Senate con-
ferees on the army appropriations
have reached compromise on an
army of 125,OOO enlisted men for the
next twelve months This represents
reduction of 5000 from the Senate
figure and an increase of 10000 over
the size of the army fixed by the
House. The House delegation refused
to accept the Senate provision fixing
maximum authorization of an army
of 10000 enlisted men as well as the
item appropriating pay for $4,000 as
passed by the Senate.
The Ordway new era., 1922-06-23
HEAVY RAINS
CAUSE DELUCE
RAILROAD TRACKS, BRIDGES
AND ROADS ARE DESTROYED
BY cLouoeURsT.
RIVERS FLOOD TEXAS
e1 900 INHABITANTS OF TEXAS
BORDER COUNTIES DRIVEN
FROM HOMES.
western Newspaper Union New, ser,e.)

San Antonio, TeNas.-Cloudburst
I'm Terrell county, Texas, torrential
rains in many southwest Texas bOr-
der counties and in the mountains of
Mexico, which drain into the San Juan
river. tributary of the Rio Grande,
have swollen that boundary stream in
to n 5O0-mile flood, perhaps the great
est in twenty-five years. The follow
ing were outstanding results of the
flood: Southern Pacific railroad and
international foot bridges at Eagle
Pass, Texas, swept away by stage of
fifty-two feet. Eighteen thousand in
habitants of Piedras Negris, Coahuila,
Mexico, across the river from Eagle
Pass fled from their homes.
Three thousand driven from their
homes in Eagle Pass
Southern Pacific traffic suspended
between Deirlo and Sanderson with
the water ten feet deep over the track
in many places.
\ stream three miles wide in Starr
county ut Rio Grande City, Texas,
forcing all the inhabitants of Camar-
go, Mexico. on the opposite side, to
leave.
Record breaking stages of the Rio
Grunde have been reported from many
points.
At Langtry, Texas small border
station, the water was sixtyfive feet
deep. Points on the Southern Pacific
track, where the railroad starts the in
ternational boundary and which nor
mally are forty feet above the water
level, were from ten 10 fifteen feet
under water.
| The total number of bridges dam
aged or washed out on the Southern
| Pacific was not known. Passengers
bound from New orleans to California
were detoured through Fort Worth,
and California passengers, eastward
bound, were forced to detour 100 miles
over the Texas Pacific
There has been no loss of life re-
ported, but in Eagle Pass the down
town section was being patrolled to
keep citizens out, lest buildings col
lapse.
The Ordway new era., 1922-06-23
Serve Notice Of Strike.

Cincinnati.-Formal notice has been
served on the Railroad Labor Board
by the chiefs of ten railroad unions
OF their intention to go through with
Il strike in event one Is authorized by
the 1,225,OOO workers whose wages
are to be reduced on July /, under or
ders of the board. Coupled apparent.
ly with the action Of the rail union
leaders was IA statement that the rail.
road workers have no alternative ex.
cept to fight" made by John L. LewIs
leader Of the striking coal mlnerA