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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-09

Is always good. 80 that my peopS
arc never hungry.
MANY Of my people are at that
place: they win be your friends.
They viii trade with you. You
win become rich. They win also
DO for you much work
"'And I. Chief Seattle. win
lead you. !. and my men. We
will lead you 10 that land
80 that's how II happened that
II was the old chief. himself. who
brought to Seattle her first doctor.
1T took them four days TO
make the trip, and they reached
Ald point about the LIST OF April.
1851.
There the doctor found things
quite unsettled. for OF the seven
men who made up the little settle
mcnt. four were busy as bees get
ting ready to move across to tho
east side OF Elliot bay.
"'como on with u.s. they told
The doctor. we need doctor
among us. and wen bo mighty
glad to havo store. too
go no chose claim near
theirs, hired tho white men and
lot OF Indians to help him. and
within a week he was ready for
business In HIS new store.
"Ho lived in II too, and II
wouldn't look much Ike store
TO you. a little log shanty about
,s big as this living room"
ITO BE Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-09
URSULA TRENT
A Novel by W. L George
Copyright 1891. BY KArpsr a Rro,hsr.

TRENT. So married happy. write story
ahes Intelligent and pretty
Il hueEh Aehas England
the when abe several pro-
possis hut shs them Then comes
OSWALD member
She becomes he tho
killed before abe him abe
hocpi,al service There ahe influence OF
DR. UFNoR who tho
because OF petty nfractn OF
rules she learns shorthand
she works undo the direction Of
Mr. kNOWLk former departmental
there until after the annoying controversy
which her father figures
as a memorial Ionic ohensk
evaporation
10 a IN London
prkp n.y.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
COLONISTS GOING
TO GONZALES DIST.
CROSS RIVER HERE

Approximately 2.JG0 colonis;s from
various parts of the United States viii
cross az this point during the fall ami
winter 10 take up their residence I'LL thr
Gonzales district ia southern Tamau-
lipaS. according TO statements made to-
day by party from California. who are
making the trip overland. Thousands
~ acres Of land in the river bot om near
Gonzales have been cleared. and the
.ol'nizcrS have already prepared large
area for cultivation. Cotton, pneapple~
and citrus will be- the principal crops.
the coloniSts marketing through Tampicp.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Cunningham NJ
Tampa. are now ~ the tourist park
AM will leave for Gonzales n Scon a.
road conditions permit. They report
that the Mexican government has in
duced large number of Swedish and
German immigrants a. settle III that
section. aud that over 1000 have already
purchased lands. many of whom have
already landed ai Tampico
a new school building was recently
ere ted ~ Gonzales he cost of con
StIuction being borne ~ the state. The
goods of all immigrants are enterel }
free Of duty. under a special decree of
President ObregOn.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
HERALD ANNOUNCES
PREMIUM CON TEST
FOR YOUNG

Some boy or girl under L. years Of
age ~ going to win fine present. a.
thr result w The outcsr announced in
tojsy's Herald. And there is absolutely
no canvas>ing or soliciting to do. either.
Just read The advertisements in the
Sunday Herald each week. ami win a
fine all metal. rubber tired Scnot-A-
WAY
The contest i purely educational. and
j. being conducted hy the IIcrali 70
prove that newspaper advertising IL the
cheapest and most direct way "a reach
the public. Ia several Of the advertise
ment> IN Sundays Herald will appear
words that have no connection with the
advertisement ia which they appear and
III MI these hidden" words are properly
put together they win form sentence.
Read the advertisements in the Herald
carefully. and pick out these hidden
words. Then combine them - that they
form complete sentence on a sheet of
white paper and bring or mail !, ~ the
afternoon. Core inesS in assembling
the words and neaincsS in writing will
determine the winner. who will br an
n, unced IN Tuesdays Herald
One of the Scoot-.l WAYS il on dis
play ~ the Whitman Pharmacy. AMI il
will be- fine present for any little boy
or girl NJ cmploye of the Herald or
m,Inhcrs VI their families are eligible
for the contest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
ERECTION
new HOSPITAL
in MATAMOROS
First Stone For New Hospi-
tai, Financed by Sociedad
Hijia, Will be Laid Sun
day. State Will Give Aid

The first stone Of the new hospital
To be erected in the southwestern part
of the ciiy OF Aatamoros. will be laid
sunday. according 10 a decision Of the
ladies Of the Sociedad Hijia, who met
last night 10 discuss the project ami
plans. The new hospital will be located
one block southwest Of the Plaza de
Toros. the City of Matamoros having do
mated an entire block Of city property M
a site for the hospital The first stone
OF the main building will be laid with ap-
propriaie ceremonies. in which the
S"cledad Hijia. city officials and lead
ing citizens will participate.
The Sociedad Hijia. an organization
composed of the progressive ladies Of
MatamoroS. has been planning the fl
nancing and erection Of this hospital for
the past two years. Various entertain
meni features sales. and social func-
iIonS have assisted in the financing. and
generous donations have been made by
Matamoros and Brownsville residents.
lhe ladies have received assurances
from the state and federal governments
that they will contribute toward the
erection of the institution. and IL is
estimated that the completed hospital
VIII cost approximately 10000 pesos.
The main building will occupy the
center of the block, and the various
wards. each in separate building will
be erected around il. The total num-
Der Of wards 10 be erected has not vet
been determined. but there will be annie
space for the erection OF additional
wards in accordance with the demands
for hospital service. The Matamoros
health department has supplied funds for
the erection Of one ward. AT least two
other wards will be- erected by indi-
vffualS who have subscr ibed the funds.
and it is probable that several wards will
BE- financed in this way.
The Sociedad Hijia has worked hard
- secure modern hospital for the city
Of Matamoros." a Matamoros resident
stated. They now have sufficient
funds. in connection with the state and
FEDERAL aid. 10 assure it's comphtion.
and the hospital will fill long felt need
IN that city. The ladies OF Matamoros
are To be congratulated on the success
which has attended their Efforts
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
COMMUNITY PLANS
GENERAL CAMPAIGN
FOR ANT CONTROL

The III .Iardin community will in
auguratc general community campaign
against ants as result Of the demcn-
straiion> on ant control given yesterday
hy County Agent AlSmeyer at the Srotty
Matthews farm and the III Jardin school.
the sodium cyanide method Of control
being demonstrated
The demonstrations proved very sue
ccSSful. and were Witnessed by approx
matcly sixty persons The cyanide
method proved almost 100 per cent ef-
fectivc. and when the economy of this
method was explained il was decided TO
bring the matter up NJ the community
meeting Friday night with the object
" inaugurating community campaign
20 destroy the pests.
Farmers i'm the III .Iardn community
have fCund the ants especially injurious
a. citrus trees. and in some parts much
damage has been done. They have also
caused considerable loss "a truck ami
other crops. and i'm the campaign To be
inaugurated il is planned to eradicate
the ants in all the cultivated areas. and
if possible 10 indu 4 the owners nf an
cultivated lands ia adopt similar con.
troll measures.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
COL. b.. BARCER
ELECTED Head
OF LEGION POST
Veteran Of Spanish and
World Wars Will Head
Brownsville Legionnaires
During Coming Year

Colonel Byron l.. Barger, a veteran OF
the Spanish American, and World Wars.
and who has taken great interest ir
Legion work in Brownsville aud the
Valley. was elected commander Of tine
John Hanson post last night AZ meet
ing held in the district court room
When Colonel Barger's name was pre-
senttd 10 the Legionnaires the motion
was made that he be elected by accla-
nation.
Other officers were elected for the
ensuing year as follows: Joe X. Wells.
vice-commander; Major W. r. Mills, fi-
nance officer; Rev. K. O. Mack ntosh
chaplain; II. B. Galbraith. historian !:
Juni Cobolini, retiring commander, mas
ter AT arms. The following executive
committee was elected: Harbert Daven-
port, L. b. Winans. and A. g. Iiipp. W.
A. Darling will be appointer post adju-
tant.
Following the election Of officers the
members enjoyed smoker. the smokes
being furnished by Harry Slavitvhek
and brief addresses were made by Col.
onel Barger. Rev. Macintosh, Major
Galbraith and others. practically all OF
the speakers stressing the necessity Of
increasing the membership until IL i'm
cludes every person in this section of
the Valley who is eligible TO member
ship. 1t was pointed cut that the Post
row has 1913 members, ranking IS one
Of the strongest organizations in South
Texas. but there are still 4 number Of
ex-service men eligible 10 membership
w1.o are not on the rolls OF the post
Three new members were accepted at
the meeting last night, and an intensive
campaign will be put on next month TO
increase the membership TO ut least l5o.
Just prior to adjournment a rising
vote of thanks was rendered the retir-
ing officers. who have been Jealous in
promoting the interests of the organi-
zation. and through whose efforts the
Legion has made commendable growth.
The retiring officers are: Juni Cobolini.
commander; r. y. Latham, vice com
mander; F. W. Alleyn, adiutant. W. +.
Mills, chaplain; K. L. Faulk, master at
arms.
Colonel Barger, the new commander OF
the Brownsville post, served as inspec-
tion officer with the 3Tth and 9lst d.
visions in France. During the Spanish
American War he was captain OF Troop
ID. First Ohio Cavalry. and during the
ruard mobilization on the Mexican bor-
der he was commander Of the Fourth
Ohio regiment, stationed at Fl Paso. lie
was an officer Of the Ohio National
Guard for many years prior TO the mo-
Utilization on the border in 1916, and al
ter the return Of the guards 70 their
home states he resigned to accept
commission with the troops sent over
seas shortly after the participation oi
,be limited States in the World War.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
CERMANY'S PLEA
VERY SUSPICIOUS.
TO FRENCH PEOPLE

PARIS. Oct 2J.-Germany's Formal
application fer u hearing besore lthe
rcparationS commission on the subject
~ her capacity 10 pay j. considered in
authoritative cir.leS a. having brought
the whole reparaticn problem 10 new
crisis. The Germany request was con
tanned in o note presented ~ the com
mission yesterday by Dr. Maver. head
Of the German reparation delegation in
Paris
II is expected that il will bring up
an issue between the French delegates
on one side AMI the British. Belgian and
Italian Representatives on the other.
the three latter being known 10 favor
hearing for the Germans. The British
and Italians have been inclined in this
direction for sometime and the Begians
now are said 10 believe that the time has
come when the Germans shoull be al
lowed To state their ease.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
BRITISH LABOR PARTY IN PowE r

WAlI.SEND. Eng. Oct. 2J.-Thcrc
will ~ a labor government in this coun-
try in 1926 ana Ramsay Macdonald will
hc prime minister. said Patrick Hastings.
Kings counsel and Labor member Of
Parliament. In the course of speech
10 his constituents here recently. lie
dcluced this from The fact that before
1910 labor votes could be counted 10y n
few thousands but in 1915 the number
was two and a quarter millions while
last year il was four and cnehalf
millions. 81 that rate ~ progress. hr
said. there would be labor government
in power by 1926.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
LLOYD GEORGE
|CENOVA7ION
IN WASHINGTON

WASHlNGToArD. c. Oct. 25.-David
Lloyd George came to Washington to
look over the inner machinery of the
American government and talk over
matters Of world concern with Amerr-
can officials. Secretary Of State
Hughes. and President Coolidge were
on the Former British premier's list for
calls.
Later in the day. he was to pay d
call on Woodrow Wilson. Chief Justice
Taft. Lloyd George found great crowd
waiting to greet him when he arrived.
The first caller received by him after
his arrival was William Jennings Bryan
The former premier said that the talk
was entirely an exchange Of personal
greetings. He then visited the state de-
partment and spectators in the corridor
clapped when the visitor was met by
ecretary Hughes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
HEAVY SNOW IN
NORTH BRINGS
COLD TO SOUTH

CHICAGO. pct. -. Snow >hovelS
are being brouht ont of the cellars in
the Rocky Mountain and middle west
~, tions TODAY to clean ufi The sidewalks
which are already c,yered with snow u
depth Of severa lin,hcs. other snow
flurrie> are forecast. With lowered tenn
peraiGres over the most of the region.
snow ranging ID depth from one %
five inches covered an w Colorado. east
ctn Wyoming. western South Dakota.
western Minnesota. and sections of Mon
tara AMI Idaho. aud decided drop in
the mercury has caused considerable
ahiyering in The south
- uthWc>t Texas and New Mexico are
promised rain ar snow today aS the
storm from the north presses eastward.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25

eun through tMv screen .lun frhr
shots TOOK cffr III the right breast ann
ia tha center If the abdomen. Ta,lor
WAS lillod Instantly.
I,.uh.ns Sanders. member ~
h,I quarters troop. who had com
p.nird Taylor W. ih,. IIarrcII honc stated
ihat b, did not see liarrcll through the
,.ao. when the shots were fired. and
that Taylor was >h.t a. hr stepped uu-
un thr por u. TAylrr'S home wa in
Waco. Texas. according "a statement
made hy Sanders.
Mr.. and M-,. IIarrcll recently moved
o. Brownsville from lIarlingcn. IIarrcll
being connected with an Oil company III
this city. tie has resided ia ilAriHGcu
several years aE bur" an excellent
;e..u alton in that city.
Air, lIcrrcn. who was in q hy>tcrirul
condition. has been removed NJ the Jail
to hr placed under ne care NJ \ matr0n.
lIarrgil would make no further state
ment after his arrest. his ,ny aluSion
10 the motive for The shooting being his
~iatemru; over the telephone that hv
had killed the man that hal broken ur
Iii, home
JuSti Of the Peace Kirk was called
hy he >heriff'> office To investigate the
sh' otlug and arrived 40 the home about
half an hour later The inquest wa
held about = o'clock ana llarrcl ~ now
held on a murder charge
The home in which the IIarrcll family
live H. on Elizabeth street beyond the
liiy limi W Taylor was Shot ,n the
front porch. directly i'll front ~ thc
door. lie fell in weter Of blood on the
edge OF the porch. Private Sanders.
who was with him. Immediately left the
scene and reported the affair to tbe
military authorities
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
Rep. Callahan FOyCibly
Elected from House By
Colleagues this Morning
fRv The Associated Pressl

OkIAHAMA CITY, Okla. Oct. 70.
"A dozen or more members Of the
house forSibIy attacked Represen-
tative Callahan. smashed his chair
and threw hir out of the room when
he declared this morning in a bit
ter arraignment of the ku hiux
kIan that II. &. Jewett. grand dra-
gon of the oklahoma realm, was
debating the kind of legislation TO
be enacted in Oklahoma.
The statement was followed by
the widest scenes in the history Of
the Oklahoma legislature. and il was
several minutes after he had been
forcibly elected before quiet was re-
stored.
One member shouted That's a
black lie" when Callahan made the
statement. and sprang for the lat
ter's throat. Both fell to the floor
in TIRE scuffle. Others then rushed
al Callahan. and he was elected into
the cloak rooIa. Several members
were slightly bruised during the
scuffling.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
FORCES EVENLY
DIVIDED IN The
LOWER HOUSE

WASHINGTON. H. C. Oct 25.-Onc
vacancy ia the senate AND ten iu the
house remain 10 be filled before the
convcning of congress in December. An
most Of the clses the contests will he
decided on November 9. the general
state election day.
Tho senate seat now vacant was for
merry occupied by the late William =.
Dillingham;. republican Of Vermont. The
house vacancies include four from New
York. end one each fro Arkansas III
inois, Kentucky. Mississippi, North Car
olina aud Vermont.
IN the last election democrats were re-
turned in an these districts except two,
the thirty-sccond New York and The Sec
ond Vermont Should the democrats
hold their ground in the coming state
contests they will have POS house mem
hers. the republicans POI. and the in-
depends nts. socialists and farm labor.
one each.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
THREE PASSENGERS
ON COLORADO TRAIN
STABBED BY MANIAC
(By The Associated press.)

TRINIDAD, Colo. Oct. 26.-Seized with
a sudden fit Of insanity aboard a Santa
Re westbound train at Thatcher, 51
miles east Of here today, Telesforo Can
delaria, Of Monrovia. California, ran
amuck and stabbed and seriously wound
ed conductor VI. c. Duebler and three
men passengers. Candelaria was killed
by blow over the head BY another
passenger, after a negro porter had -
him twice. The wonded passengers are
Jim Barnes. Rushville. Nebraska; Har-
vey Perry. Santa Anna. California;. and
Otis Murray Of Albuquerque. .ew Mex
leo
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
EARLY WINTER CROP
OF VEGETABLES TO
Be LIGHT, IS REPORT

The early winter truck crop will he
light IN most parts ~ the Valley. n the
report brought to this city by growers,
who state that the recent rains pre-
vented planting and cultivation of the
early crops. However. those who had
their truck crops planted before the
rains began are practically assured OF
big yields. but the acreage viii be smaller
than the average.
The late truck crop promises To be
the heaviest ~ record. growers state.
Practically all Valley farmers are plant
ing some truck this year. and they are
now busy with their seed beds or trans
planting. The growers report that the
soil il in excellent condition for the pro-
dnction Of record breaking crop.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
SHOOTS MAN, THEN
COMMITS SUICIDE
(Ry The Associated Press. }

WACO, Texas. Oct. IS. Miss Hill
dreth Schultz last night shot and kill
ed Carl Prctter and then took her own
life, the double tragedy occurring at
Meeks community near here. according
to report received from Sheriff Rogers
Of Milan county. The shooting II said
to have occurred at the home Of the
girl.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
WAGE INCREASE BY THE
KATY LINES ANNOUNCED

PARSONS. Kans. Oct. 25.-A wage in
crease totaling $226.S00 annually for
the six mechanical crafts Of the Mis-
souri,, Kansas & Texas railroad was an
nounced today by the general secretary
Of the Katy Association Of shop en-
plores. The increase ranges from two
to twelve cents per hour TO skilled and
ulskillcd workers in the shops, round
houses, and car departments.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
LEGIONNAIRES RETURN
FROM NATIONAL MEET
tBy The Associated PressO

FORT WORTH Texas. a.. 2l.-The
spc-i train. bringing many members Of
the Texas American Legion delegation
from the San Francisco national conyen-
tion. arrived here this morning.
The members ~ the ~Dld Gray Mare"
band left for their homes in brentwood
after eating breakfast here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
CANADA TO MEXICO
FLIGHT Is STARTED
FROM SUMAS, WASH.

SUMAS. Washington. Oct. 25.-Captain
Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John Rich
ter, bound for nonstop flight 10 Tin
Juana. Mexico. hoped off here at 6:36
this morning. They went north over the
Canadian line and then turned south.
The flight involves the refuelirg The
plane IN mid-air over Eugene, Oregon
and Sacramento. Calf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
SHERIFF AND DEPUTY
INDICTED FOR MURDER
BY STEPHENS co. JURY
CBv The Associated Pressl

BRECKENRIDGE Texas. Oct. %
Sheriff l.. n. Heal and Deputy sheriff
Wallace Crawford were indicted ON
murder charges by the Stephens county
grand jury They made bond in the
amount of S5.COO for the trial in Novcm-
ber.
The Indictment charges that the two
men Killed NJ a. Stroupe last May. At
The time of the shooting Sheriff Head
stated he was forced "a Mil Stroupe
when he resisted arrest and fired at the
two officers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
Weather Conditions

Except for moderate low pressure over
the Northeastern states the pre-
i high throughout the United states.
side from a heavy rain at Amarillo.
Texas. heavy snow at Denver, Colo, and
\ few other light scattered rains or
SHOWS the weather has continued fair
practically throughout the country.
Temperatures continued to fall over
the Northwest under the Influence OF
the strong "high" still central IN tha'
region. and the freezing line EXTENDED
from northwestern Minnesota southwark
into northern New Mexico and Arizona
Although temperatures had risen sonl'-
what throughout the eastern half OF the
country. frosts. mostly light were com
mon last night over the eastern haif oi
the cotton belt as far south as mobile
Ala. and Jacksonville. Fla. again.
The lowest temperature last night at
Texas stations ranged from 40 at Am
arillo to 10 at Corpus Christi.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
Record Breaking Crowd
AT Fair On Klan Day

DALLAS Texas, Oct. 2I.-k Khan day
at the State Fair of Texas Yesterday
drew more than 100000 persons. accord
ing to Fair Secretary Stratton. and last
night more visitors were pouring
through the gates ~ the vast grounds.
where a public initiation was planned.
Upward of 10000 klansmen from all
parts of the southwest. and some from
almost every realm. arrived on special
trains
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
BUREAU REPORTS ON
COTTON. CINNINGS

WASHINGTON, d. c. Oct 25.-Cotton
ginned prior to October I6. to.aled G.
l0O.579 bales. the census bureau Tn-
nounced today To October II. last year
G.97S.321 bales had been rinnedC
The .gnninSs in Texas thisi year. to
October is, were s'2i' . e''es.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
METAL FIRMS OFFER
BIDS FOR WARSHIPS
.SCRAPPED BY u. s.
Uy The Associated PrcsS.l

WASHINGTON. u. a.. Get. -
Eighteen metal scrap concerns sub
mittrd III y today for six batilc>hipS and
battle cruisers viii u have been taken
~ the navy yards "a be >crapped under
the armament limitation treaty.
The proposals range from 5000 Tor
the unroinpIrtrd Cons tuition ~ fhila-
drlrhia ~ 4 group hid fnr AL siN. aE-
gr.gating S,nutsW.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
Eternal Triangle" Figures
In Fatal Shooting in West
Brownsville; Soldier Killed

a. T. Taylor private Headquarters Troop Twelfth
dent OF
Brownsville Immediately the shooting a
and informed the hefi office f
officer be place him under HarrH made
telephone the
an hof
pistol
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-25
WALTON DECLARED
MARTIAL LAW WHEN
NO CAUSE EXISTED
nRy The Associated Press.D

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla Oct. 25.--
The eighth charge in the bill of i'm
poachment against Governor Walton
was voted today by the lower house Of
the legislature when il approved q 70
IA article II Of the committee report, ac-
cusing the executive Of declaring martial
law n.Tulsa when no cause. reason, or
ground existed therefor"