The Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 196, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1915 Page: 1 of 4
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Washington, Oct. 21.
load the regular steamers to ca- i
! to outline his defense
Brownsville, Tex.. Oct. 21. — ‘ed.
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JAIL DELIVERY
CITY SCHOOLS .IS \ IS THIRD WITHIN
OBJECTED TO i
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Manager Campbell had to do
A. J. Franklin
a negro who was last week sen-
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to open.
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Mr. E. G. Benedict and family j
moved to Texas City today from i
expected to recover.
the Council of Churches, of Dal-
Rumors of further executions
Cen-
i has been ’assigned to the
: tral Department, and will leave
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the Alliance are said not to op-
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Paul Potter, a famous college' and as he holds her n his arms
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becomes engaged
athlete,
through the brush. The usual board
As he listened to the conversa-
largely to race
the dense | horses, bluegrass and moonshine
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of a rich friend of his.
A Social Tea will be given by
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young man
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The steamer Arram ore of i
A. Scott, Deceased.
Mrs. Davis and children, Miss
ternoon for Liverpool.
eryone's lips.
J. Franklin Bell, now7 the second
recovered.
ever!
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Mary’s Catholic Church of Texas i
City Friday, Oct. 22, at the resi-:
i been assigned to duty with the
; Second Battalion of Engineers.
In the meantime Sylvia Castle
becomes the protege of Henry
Potter arrives in New7 York
and after months and months of
sues and obtains a divorce, nam-
ing Paul as the correspondent.
After the divorce proceedings
she marries Paul, but as she is a
1 audience is thrilled and amazed
■ when the nymphs suddenly come
' to life and dive into the pool.
Revival at the
IstM. E. Church
with anything like the sort of
art that has just been offered.
“A Little Brother of the Rich”
judge advocate of the
Division.
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they eventually marry.
One of the most remarkable
Campbell Did
Tall Hustling
To Give Show
neer, was sent to his family at |
Buchanan and Rev J. W. Mills j terest, as evidenced by the in-
were three of the ministers on I creased number in attendance
go to Nw York upon a suggestion ! plains to his entire satisfaction
of a rich friend of his. i the occasion of him finding her
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H. G. Boesenberg, clerk in the
________ESTABLISHED JUNE 1, 1909. ___
TEXAS CITY, TEXAS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1915.
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There is sufficient freight now
Captain Arthur W. Brown and j vided by law, hereby notifies all
wife will leave Texas City this persons having claims against
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Second , A D., 1915.
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wn in! rJ’he little daughter of Mr.
theatre i and Mrs. Ted Opran of West End
i is very ill with typhoid’ fever.
Revival Is
Growing In
Interest
ers; so much so that her husband ’ a reproduction of
i painting in the
the Texas-European Li- . which , (Adv.-11-11)
is taking on a crgo of 9000 i ___
express company in
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ministration’s new’ defense pro-
gram calls for an annual war
budget of from $360,000,000 to
$400,000,000. How to raise this
confirmed flirt she hatches up
DEFENCE BE RAISED? ta
; the winter at the home of her
: brother, Mr. W. B. Spawn of
Rich, j this city.
a great moral lesson attached to
____ ranking officer of the United"
-Caramza Force is Co-operating-i States Army, and a native of
Co-operation with Carranza Shelby County, Kentucky, wiT
authorities in Matamoros to run be present and has been invited
down the bandits was establish- to speak.
for bandit suspects was made, Aa‘,--oDer as Hemuek}
known to the army headquarters Day at the State fair. and a.
today. । thousand “unarmed Kentnek- -
Supt. Horn stated that the
Frank A. Scott, deceased, late
of Galveston County, Texas, and
having received letters of adrn-
! istration in said estate as pro-
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A Little Brother of the Rich”
Great Broadway Play in 5 Acts
At the Jewel Theatre Friday
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A detachment of cavalry yes- ans are expected to gather
terday afternoon investigated; there on that day and exchargos .
the presence of five mounted j reminiscences of their native.
dence of Mrs. E. P. Cole,
return at 7 o’clock about 400 or J Corps of Engineers, arrived in
500 people waiting for the show j Texas City yesterday, and has
bile, which is run down by a fast; at the daring scene of nudity,
moving train and he is killed.1 and she requests her hostess to
(This is one of the most wonder- I excuse her from reciting, as she
ful accident scenes ever taken.) ! does not think she can compete
Kingsville, Texas. The body of
Private Albert T. McBee, the
soldier killed on the train, is to
be buried at’Fort Sam Houston.
afternoon for Chicgao, where
in the arms of another, and
No Further Deaths Expected —----
Those who are suffering from One day last June Colonel Epps
wounds received in the raid are G. Knight, a leading member of
A. S. Tennille spent Wednes-! Saturday for Chicago to report
day in Houston on business. for duty.
“A Little Brother of
is one of the greatest
produced. It will be
five acts at the Jew
Friday night.
stated, to.
Paul meets her during the [the story and there is absolutely
height of her career, and be-! nothing in its entire length that
living that she still loves him of will offend the most fastidious
old goes a little too far in his at- Don’t miss it—at the Jewel thea-
tenticns. He tries to kiss her, ■ ter tomorrow.
to ‘ the actor, Henry Leamington
FREIGHT CONGESTION AT GALVESTON KFAPC EAp DANNTFG
RESULTS IN EMBARGO ON SHIPMENT bLHnvII 1 Un DHL Wi 183
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the ! sions last night. If you want to mittee from the Alliance appear- fenced to a term of 25 years in
blessing, i ed before the city" school board the penitentiary, was the only
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shock, leaving Sylvia penniless, fection for him, and she rushes
Paul and she have quarreled and i away from him in search of her
he decides to accept the return ! real-friend, Leamington.
of his ring, when he finds that ’ She proves to the actor that
whether or not a permanent number of dreadnaughts to benANIATNA FAI TUD
change in the federal revenue constructed each year makes the ! DANUIN IN IH
system will be necessary. [ total fluctuate.
she is penniless. He decides to : her love for him alone, and ex-
'and as he gazed upon the faces
raid. The execution of the ten ! of many whom he had never seen
Mexican prisoners by posses was ’ at the Council of Churches his
at 7:80/still talked of among official cir-
Houston There are three services daily.! discussed the question. | prisoners escaped in the preced-
The committee obtained little ing jail deliveries and only nine
i, informal opinions have been recaptured.
Leamington, a successful actor,
who has tfained her to the : is a wonderful and exciting pic-
the Altar Society of the St.
. , g , , . loves Paul and rushes out of the
Castle, a banker. Castle's bank , .
। room, leaving them alone again.
is wrecked and he dies from the But Paul has killed Sylvia’s af-
hard work and worry he builds
up a successful business. Two J scenes in this picture is one of a
or three lucky “flings” in the j lawn fete given by Mrs. Murial dence « Mrs. E F -0le, 613 i ing claims against the estate of j more vigilantly than usual,
stock market make him fairly j Potter, the false wife of Paul: Eleventh avenue. | Frank A. Scott, deceased: though Colonel Blocksom, .
wealthy. He meets a Mr. and1 Potter. ’ In this scene, as a part i All funds derived from this — - • ' - ■- •-
Mrs. Evers and immediately be- of the entertainment provided ' social will be for the benefit of;
comes infatuated with Mrs. Ev-' for her guests by Mrs. Potter, is j the church
bales of cotton at Texas City,'
point of stardom. Her stage sue-1 ture from start to finish and will is scheduled to sail Sai u i day af- i Vallie and Master Lee, will spend
cess is rapid. Her name is on ev- hold you spellbound. There is
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the Alliance will be dropped.
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Crystal theatre last night. The have a part in ____ __________
films failed to connect with the .come with us while we worship, j at the Central high school arid one to make his scape. Twenty
marries Paul. She elopes with'give a recitation but her fine ■ in the judge advocate’s office
the second victim in an automo-i sensibilities have been offended , of the Central Department. Cap- he receives his mail.
another love affair with another • Among the guests is Sylvia
yesterday morning, and when it Ten o’clock service at the church !
began to look as if the Crystal and prayer-meeting in West satisfaction
would be dark last night with End. tefaa‘- voiced by the school trustees be-
several hundred eager movie j If your heart is hungry come i ing to the effect that only folk
We will do thee good, i dancing is taught in the schools
; and that this variety of terpsi-
• chorean art is unobjectionable.
The ministers’ protest was a-
gainst reported social dances in
the educational institutions.
Rev. D. R. Pevoto, Rev. A» B.
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ltar Society ! Afternoon service at 2:30 _ o’-
Will Entertain for^ evening seviee
Benefit of Church j' NOnic TODEBTORs AND
CREDITORS
tain Brown served as acting1 This sixteenth day of October,
KENTUCKY DAY
AT STATE FAIR
glance happened to fall upon the
cles, but has not been charged to real home-made cider which the
any specific persons. j Colonels were imbibing with
Search Continued with Vigor great relish. “Most certainly I
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aid estate to present them at
four weeks after she , Castle, who has been asked to the captain will report for duty his residence in Texas City,
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Galveston County, Lexas, where
-- Virtually 1000 United States 1 am in the wrong pew ” exclaim-
State of Texas, County of Gal- troops continued to search the 1 ed Colonel Knight, as e Vanis ’
vest on. I country near where the wrecked nastily from the room7 he
To those indebted to or hold-! took place and patrol the river hope of saving his reputaton
ala statewide prohibitionist.
com. Resulting from this meeting'
The undersigned having been j manding the border patrol, is in June the Kentucky Colones
duly appointed and qualified as not of The belief that the Mex-Clubof Texas‘ was organdtd
the executor of the estate of ican bandits crossed from Mex- with Colonel Wm. Greene Ste
iep, that is, that they did not rett of the Dallas News as pres,
come in a body. That General; dent, and W .C. Bar ickman of
Lopez, Carranza commander, isthe lexas ndustrian.songres
co-operating with A m e rican 1 as secretary.
troops in patrolling the borler The club has selected Thurs-
■ day, October 28, as "Kentucky
-The ad-, President Wilson is expected
i Mexicans five miles south of, state and to hear the truth about
: H. M. Coats, j town, sighted at a distance by a Kentucky and transplanted Ken-
‘ Executor of the estate of Frank sergeant driving a supply wagon tuckians from a number of prom-
; by R. H. Carmichael, division ’ at Galveston, and other contract- j
■freight agent for the Morgan ed, Mr. Carmichael
in detail when he makes his ini-: lines, that owing to congestion pacity cargo for some little time. Brownsville, Tex., Oct. 21. —'ed. General Eugenio Lopeno
tial national defense speech in at Galveston, due to the recent J. F. Yale, Houston freight That H. H. Kendall, engineer of commander at Matamoros, sadl
I New York Nov. 4. It is probable ; storm, consignments of freight I and passenger agent for the ' the train which was wrecked and that he sent a patrol along- the -
. he will propose a fiscal system ; for northbound sailings of 1‛
their home.
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• Nymphs And the Satyr.” The ' Evenings 8 to 10.
and reported by him. The Mexi- inent speakers.
cans were found to be cow; Among those who are expeet-
punchers who gave a good nc- ; ed to take part in the proceed- ■
count of themselves. There was ' ings are Congressman J. H.
no fight and no property that Eagle of Houston and James L.
was stolen from the wreck was Slayden of San Antonio. Genest' I
money is the problem the gov- for raising the money.
eminent now faces. Cabinet of-' The budget will not be the
ficials are busy7 discussing same each year. The differing
Last night was a great time Aters’ Alliance against dancing' the Galveston county jail with-
in our series of meetings. God in the public schools, launched in 11 months occurred early yes-
came down in great power and several months ago, was renew- terday morning.
some tail hustling in order to; souls were blest. Five profes- ed Monday night when
present “The Rosary” at t
the committee. That instruction j at each evening service.
_____________________ ______ _. was given only in folk dancing; The forceful gospel sermons
Bay City, and will make this Division Quartermaster’s office in the city schools was pointed1 by the Rev. Isenhower, and the Rumors of further executions 1as, was hastening to a noonday
out by Supt. Horn. Some of the . singing of Mr. Duncan in solos, of Mexican suspects were repeat-, lnheon of the Council at the
ministers who are members 0 together with the splendid ed in Brownsville today but no Southland hotel. It so happened
the Alliance are said not to oP-music of the chorus-choir, are definite information has been that a number of former Ken- .
pose folk dancing, while others proving that the plain, simple given out by peace officers. Of- tuckians had also arranged, fora
object to dancing of any charac- story of the Cross in sermon and ; fleers directly7 connected with the • luncheon at the Southland to
ter.. , , . song is the greatest driving; sheriff’s office spent the day in! elebrate the one hundred and
It is though, the movemem. oi power that this world has ever Brownsville at their regular , twenty-third anniversary of the •
duties while rangers and civilian1 admission of their native State
. Every Christian in this city I posses from points north of here ; t Ihe Union and Colonel ’
board would probably give out a who stands for Christ, and who have been doing consider-Knight unknowingly entered the -
knows of His wonderful power | able bandit hunting for the past j dining room of the Colonels and
, to touch and change the hu- j three months continue to scout • t00k a seat at their festive
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Sylvia, the (laughter of Johnentes e thinks that Swia ed himself to the statement that; active part in these meetings; difficulties are encountered in pgte-
the committee had a satisfac-and every man, woman and this work for the bandits almost 4 which ran
tory meeting with the schoolchild who wants to hear the invariably escape in 1”
board. wonderful story,” is cordially undergrowth after a sortie or a
i invited to attend.
written statement of its position
in this matter soon.
The meetings that are in
progress at the old Baptist
church are daily growing in in-
i for northbound sailings of the Mallory line, stated Wednesday robbed Monday night by Mexi- river yesterday, but this patrol'
company’s vessels would not be that his company is receiving ■ can bandits who killed two and reported that it found nothing .
received until further notice. freight for the North as usual, i fataiy wou'Hd,"LS ] Al an ! to indicate crossings of the river ’
" L t . 11 v nenl i by any force of men. Colonel A.
ean on board, foresaw disaster P. BlOcksom, commanding the
and threw on emergency brakes, cavalry
was recalled today by passen- . g, . .
1 . . - can side of the river, submitted,
gers on the train. A severe . A , . T
,. , ,, . . ; to American Consul Jesse H.
crunching of the brakes imme- T , , h ,
F FVFN MONTHS diately preceded the crash of the' Jphnson at Matamorosa reper
LLC V LN MIUI 1 Md ■ train leaving the steel rails. That I of the robbery, which Mr. John- ,
-- 41 . , i son transmitted to General Lo-
.1, tt x tv 1 m -.1. ... . the engineer also had opportu-. A, U, ,
A fight by the Houston Mm- The third jail delivery from ., . , 1 . pez. Colonel Blocksom and Sher-
nity to save himself, but chose .g i, r r, ...
4, C.; 4,11 .1121 . if W. T. Vann of this county
to stick to\the throttle to the i . i . 11 . , 1 .
11.4 , c .1 g.1 said today that they believed,
last, is deduced from the fact n, . . 1, ,
1.11.. . , .f Mexicans in the robbery came
that he nad time to apply the , , 1 . , 1
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emergency brakes. ,, , 0 , , ,,
E 1c. , . . but Colonel Blocksom said that
funerals of two of the vic-l, x. . , I .
tims of Monday night’s raid he thoughtif Mexicans crossed
took place here yesterday and the river, they did so singly over
the third will be held today. The - a long front gathering in a body
body of Dr. E. S. McCain, deputy i with other Mexicans after reach-
State health officer, who died ing the American side.
from a wound in the abdomen J Cavalry patrols reported that-
was taken to Refugio for burial. I most of the Mexicans living be-
The body of Kendall, iha engi-1 tween the scene of the wreck and
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fans clamoring to see a good ' with us.
show, Mr. Campbell hired an! for the Lord has spoken good
automobile and hurried to Hous- ■ concerning Israel. ,a-
ton in order to get the films. He!; :
was successful, and found on his 1 Captain Glen E. Edgerton,
the famous ■ A cordial invitation is extend-
nude, “The; ed to all. Afternoon 4 to 6.
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The Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 196, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1915, newspaper, October 21, 1915; Texas City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1576917/m1/1/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Moore Memorial Public Library.