The Daily Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 204, Ed. 1 Friday, June 26, 1914 Page: 1 of 8
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UNIVERSAL IKE TONIGHT
LUCILE LOVE FRIDAY
FORI) STERLING SATURDAY
Vaudefilfe all
Next Week"
THE DAILY BULLETIN
YOL. xin.
BROWSWOOD TEXAS FRIDAY JUNE 2(5 l!Mi.
So. 281
THREE LIVES LOST AND IMMENSE
TOURING THIS TERRITORY FDR NEW BUSINESS
PROPERTY LOSS RESULT OF FIRE! FILTER PLANT
Airdome Admission 10 & 15c Vaudeville and Pictures Thursday Friday Saturday
WACO BUS NESS MEN VST BR0WNW00D WHILE
PHYSICIANS LIKE
YISITORS ARRIVE HERE TWO HOURS BEHIND SCHEDULE BUT
ARE GIVEN CORDIAL WELCOME BY LARUE CROWDS OF CIT-
IZENS WHO FIND FRl ED CHICKENS FOR THEM
NEARLY II HUNDRED
BUSINESS MEN IN
Despite the Late Honr of Arrival Visitors are Given Hospitable Greetini;
and Retnm FaTOr by Ghinir Cordial Imitation to All to Attend
Waco Cotton Palace Festivities.
Arriving in Brow.nwood two hours
behind their schedule the trade ex-
cursion of the -Waco Young .Men's
Business league missed much of the
welcome that would otherwise have
been given them. At the very begin-
n:ng of their trip the Wacoans were
behind ume. and throughout the day
delays of several minutes nvere added
until a total of two hoitrs was lost.
At 7 o'clock the. whole town was
ready to receive the visitors but
two hours waiting for a belated train
cooled the enthusiasm of many. Xev-
ertheless.
"the excursionists were
varmiy greeted and sincerely wel-
omed upon their arrival at f o'clock
A Bountiful Supper
The train was stopped ar the Santa
Fe staiion. where a. liae of inarch
. . - . . .
eadmg and the entire party wended
taeir way to the btliltilng next to
"Morgan Garage wiiere the Rebek-
aas had prepared an appetizing supr
r. "With little formaHty seats
a re secured and the hungry visitors
n fact nf cmural hoMrc 'hil firun
. i. r . .
ers The Reiekahs were well pre
pared for -their visitors; everything
that was good to eat was lhpr jn
abundance and amid laughter ini-
promptu speecJies and general hs'ar-;
the eataMes disappeared with
wonderfwh rapidity.
As the appetites
were emwto- le.s
"flnff"in-
.ir.i.s CDu.i6 -:an.d DG()r Co.; P. P -Walsh. Waco
enough to sing a complimeniarv ditty .. mm. A AUen; resj.
tntiUed -Brownwood as the S-yie." dent; pn p HofiklnBt rarriagtv nmn.
r-er which thermits of yesterday S;ufacuirpr. D D Evans Ensraing
Texas League hasehall game np'vr;0: r. B. Alexander Waco Xews; D
enounced. tA j Donnelv G. c ; & s.
Bunch of Loyal Fans - F lRv Co . A D AtIaiu5 Hotel
The visitors were not only ausi-;Waco.. Artiur Asiiford. Rex Boya.
ness men but like the natives of aHvCJyde Amines. Henry B. 1 YelviKg-
the Texas League cities they wereton -vVaco NVS: Sam Knight. Toby s
oyai -baseball fans. As th? an- Business college; A T. Kincannon
nauneement was made. "Waco 5. Tobv ianufflcturlng Co.; J. R. Mc-
Houston 4" a mighty shout arose at- r(tUun. A . H mrnelinssen. The
) .:( .j 4.ic.
testing the joy of the Waccans in iTsimous. s. E Thomson. The Let-!
te victory of their home team. This lfer Shof). Sltes Santlers G; -M.'Mnl-!
joy however was not so great when;. pvm UrBg stDre: m. Tar-'
r was read that the league loaders. hnt i rp Kies nun.'
Beaumont had attached anor
pn-.e. while a Ifl-gh was enjoyed by
a . when the .-core of the Galvestju-
nBlu t'l" . .ron-.o io i. ric .company; . Kerr Higgins. Tex-
Kirkjjatrick Welcomes 'Visitor as IndeiJendeiu Telephone system; E.
.Secreury E. E. Kirkpatrfck of -he j Jumey. Jurney Dr rg Co.; R. II .
Commercial Club. In a siiort aiAua.- Ledbetter. J. J. Holstead. R. E.. L.
f pressed tie ideasure Ot the Brown-.'.Montgomery WellsVargO Express
w people in meeting the Wr;co.; j. . Valentine. Roran Crocery
uu-aes builders and bade Jhem r.-'-io.; L. P. KuykendnU.. City Electric
r :ne to eveiythln? they could nnd.jfo.: O. E. Dyer. R. S. Wakefield. Wa
n Frank Tiery. assistant conty L (Electrical Supply Co.: Cuy C.
A ..' ...... . 1 . .
j 'orney of Waco delivered the pria-uni Txas 1ower and Light Co.;
( i'. address for the visitors. MrJipant Calvert Waco Machinery and
T . derlaied that Waco is the cen-jtSuppiy Co.; H. F. Sehwohder West-
of the univeriie. with the great- Culllim Paper -Co.; M- J. Mazanos T.
t cotton f-ountry u the world sur- h Williams. Southern Traction Co.:
nding He called attention to;j0hn B. Mc.Vamain. rianly attorney;
ernw;. of the cotton Industry j Cartwright real rstate; C. E.
2 desr:ird the War0 Cotton Pal. Corney Jr. Mohawk Rubber C9.;
w . i now a famous Institu- j Jesse P. 'Montz. Waco Auto Supply
i T; c entire Ht'zenship of co .: V. S. Elchelberger. Jr.: Sam J.
iAnv.Ki'i was cord ialljv invited to'-EranS- Cotton Palace; B. W.
L.ie?s nf Waco during the Cor-
t'8
ihf.
and a reat tim wa j Pien ejFordyce Oil Co.: i"W J. "Dor-
iT who come S(t: snoriine tfoods: O. B Campbell
r.'lour.J ii -upjer. the visitors Hill & Campbell: X. H. Church
.:.tf rf)imally with local hmsi-'church Printing Co.:. Rev. -I). A. Mc-
r s- tmr: and citizens after which .'Quire. Clay Street Methodist church:
n'.irned to the fitation and J R. Berttand Sanitary Market; V.
. -rfre.i for he return trip to Waro.i'C. Jordan. Cox & Co.; Tarn O. de
the s-'ation they found a Wrge I Cordova Hico Roller mills; O. C.
r : oer f iadjes. 'and as the train I'Falkner. John Fall Fiidertaking Co.;
jh opf ra;.! .n the stag plan sev-jJ. W. Cocke attorney Texas Cotton
I . m:tiTatf-. conversation with thejUelt; Chas. S. Farmer attorney: Sem
Ti-er sex m.- enjoyed immensely. At
ten o'cl) k tl.c train left Bronniwood
t . a "loar track and open schedule
f the ong ride back to the McLon-
. ! -ounTy metropolis.
..ong the gltors were two;
t unw' d boys 3l. D. Coley for-
r... of Daniel Baker college and
.1; Ca.vert son of Mr. and Mrs.
C H. Ca ver of tlrls city. Both these
young men are "making good" in Wa-
PROGRESSIVE WACO
IRE EXCURSION PARTY
co. and evidence-their enthusiasm for
tueir adopted home by co-operating
the Young Men's Business
'League in a campaign for a greater
-uaco.
It unfortunate both for. the
visitors and for Brownwood people
hat the Waco men arrived here at
so late ah hour. The;
see the cleanest town in Texas. 1
to
ana 'J "am'lu
meeting local citizens. They.Dro.m.
i i. 1 - . : .-.
s'
however to return as soon as.
possible and spend three or.
tour t
hours here. Waco and Brown wood)
should be connected by- a direct rail;
- v.w a .....
""f. co-operation of the t-o
c ties nugni resuii m ojuuiiis u nut-
So great is the "enthusiasm and con-
fidence Inspired by" the Waco Young
Men's Business League that Browu.
wood people have been encoj
.
rageo.
by their visit and wH enter into the
work . of town building with more
energy and more concentration than
has heretofore been shown tyten. iu
progressive Browpwood.
l'nrfinnnl i t tl. I'urtv.
Holt Masgey. Amicable Life I-n-
sura nee Co.: Walter Gregg Jr. ash
J. AV. MciMurraln.
Waco Broom factory; R R
head. .Metropole barber shtt;
White
I
Dr. G.
M. Patten Texas Coffin Cf
an Co.
W. B
W. E.;
. Yates.!
fMooTegietd. jeweler;
i McLendon Hardware Co.j:
f T. i
4
'Weatherer. Old Jackson itable; -
T" R T TeUe & ' M National Mexican - railways can not"e treot and a manufacturing andf
'MarkS- JohD M?Counen- Wa. Sashpernit the .pse of their bridge to I t"en.eut house district on the Pon-J
-. nvs Manufacturing Co.; L L. Wil.
-on. Y. C. Carlisle. Famous Dry Hoods
'..; E. W. Edmond.- Central Elec-
fhpa.es Cotton Palace; J. R. Moore
iXix public weigher; D. P.
Smith
farmer; F. J. Harrell. minister; J.
W. Dodson Artesian Bottling Co.;
F. -B. Trautschold Tm-tschold &.
Co.; T. J. Wolfe. Wolfe the Florist;
Geo. Haas the vnlcanizer; R. II. Hill
.1. A. 'Prousch. Jr.. Hills Business col-
lege; Prank M Allen.' Baylor univer-
sity; F. jA "Winchelf St abbs 'Foundry
Co.; Ed)ward Toby Tjpiy's Business
(Continued on'Page S)
CLAFL1N FAILURE WILL
NOT HE SERIOUS STRAIN.
New York. June 2G. Financial
circles hece believe that the
Claflin company will ultimately
pay dollar for dollar on all Its
" indebtedness. Its paper 's . so "v
widely scattered over the United 4-
States that no one section will
feel any financial strain as a re-
0- suit of the failure according to
financiers in this city.
CANDIDATE FOR CARNEGIE
HERO MEDAL SAVED LIFE
OF NEGRO BURIED IN WELL
Houston. Tex. June 2G. Texas will
rrhed here at L . .
have another hero added to its hall
y were unable. e f . .. . .
of fame and substantially recognized
bv the Carnegie Hero commission;
of forts of the friends of W. B. Thiess
.
i Thiess is a young farmer living near
LiOnetta la this county. At the risk
! of his own Mfe he saved B. Ander-
tron -a terrjble death
of-fl. weJL xmim
t The well caved in while Anderson
was-at work inside. ' Ilis head was
entirely coveied ami he was about to
lie sinvtheiedfo death. Though there
: was fmminent- danger J of another
slide of dirt ThtoSs insisted on going
to Anderson's rescue. He had dug
the negro out to his waistline when
a second cavein again buried the ne-
jrrft flnrt nnrtlv coverod Tliiesfs He
Continued at work and finaWy bothj
wnm Hrnfoit nut .11 thf Anil nf t
.
line drawn by a nnm of mules
iMKXICAN RAILWAYS CAN
NOT PERMIT USI OF BRIDGE
Austin. Texas. June 20
Presi-'
irond
Ident Brown has wired the Railroad
commission from New York that the!lnUa! 'Hatrict adjaconi to Lufay-
transport goods from Laredo acrosa
the Rio Grande.
MONTVNA KOVF.RNOR MAY
WANT FEDERAL TROOPS
. ...
wasmngton. June J.t. uovernor.
Stewart of Montana has requested
that federal troos Me held in readi.
.
ness to be sent to Butte at once to
prevent further outbreaks there
; t
CONDENSED TEXAS NEWS ITEMS
Dead Neero 011 Track. i
Paris. Texas. The body of an un-
known negro "was found on the Frisco
track near Hinckley. A bullet-wound;
indicated foul play.
Aged Man Killed.
Batson Texas. J. M. Wilson. 60
years oJ(k was shot and instantly I
killed. The weapon that caused hlsj
death- was a double-bar.-ele;! shotgun
PHis .brother-in-law. John Knight tr
years old is under arrest
Dallas Woman Suicides. .
Dallas. Mrs Vivian Ray. lQ. died
in a short time after bllng discovered
In a dying condition in a room at
her home -11 11" Bryan street. Burns
about her lips and month and a par-
tially empty bottle of poison in the
room gave the ohlv clue to." tho cause
of her death
j
The Women Will. Vote !
Fort Worth. Texas. Women of the J
First Presbyterian Church will vote
Sunday morning. on the proposition of
inviting -men .to attend; the summer
services of tho church without their
coats.
A number of the city churches ex-
tend such an invitation to men and
in a number of other churches men
are removing their coats.
Anti'Saloon lieaguc Officers.
Dallas. Texas. Officers of the
Texas Anti-Saloon League have been
re-elected as follows: Hiram A. Boaz
Fort Worth president: J. T McClure
Dallas secretary-treasurer and Dr.
J. H. .Gambrell. . Dallas superintend-
ent. A business meeTTng of the league
was held yesterday afternoon at the
Methodist Publishing House.
OLD CITY OF SALEM MASS. IS
SWEPT BY FIRE THAT RAGES
FOR MANY HOURS
TEN THOUSAND ARE HOMELESS
People Lost Not Only Their Hollies
But Their Jobs as Well 'Since
Factories Were Burned
Salem Moss.. June 20 The fire
which raged in the "Old Witch City"
yesterday and last night caused an
estimated property loss or $10'.00Q-
000 and three deaths. The recovery
of a. body so badly charred that the
I sex was unrecognizable was. the
i third death from the fire.
rim fire destroyed one thousand
j '
manufacturing' concerns and ren
b -
i ed lo.OOO people homeless. The
J 1 1
itler-
e fire
ifj"1 mouldered today but the dang-
er seemed to be over. The burned ;
area was .a Semicircle three miles u.u. u..i-.uu oi ctinus gest- tbat thp mafns be repeatediy
long r.nd a niitcMo haif a iifjle wide. wns sflV0(L. i flushed until thev aro thoroughly
Wagons and autoinohiles at day-; 'The House pt Seven Gables' was clefln Their report Xollmvs:
light today brought supplies of food ! n ffi 'lander zonr. j TJe oiniitee Import
and clothing for the homeless peo-i Seyal building: were dynamited To thc Uonorafylo C!K Council or
Pie of the surrounding cities having I M"rp thp flre wfts checked j -Brown wood:
contrHmtod -liberally to this cause. I Soin( Uty lreA persons were re.; oonUemen: We. the committee-
The ten - thonsnnd factory . workers ! Cf'iv(41 nf hospluil. 'appointed bv the Brown County
ht not only their-homes; but their r Thousands of homeb-ss wero camp-' Snf.tv fn intPStrint( ho.
oiio.tmiiuni nC i 0i Hni
V I' MU IU U17 mil OIH 1. UUII (111
the mills iturned. A tent rolonv for
fh e thousand of these homeless !
ones was established .in the bageoult
park.
." Fiire Spread Rapidly
t The ' fire originated in. the Kurn
Leather factory on the west side of
the city about 2 o'clock in the af-
iternoon and swept through the shoej
i . . ...'..
ami ieauier imnuiuuturuig tntriuij
ruining" every btrilding iu a curving;
path. j
Burning embers carried by a strong.
northwest wind started fires ;.i fw
other sections the fashionable resi-
'insuin .bounded by Palmer s "uove
South River and the water front.
Iate in the evening brands kindled
a fourth fire in Jhe plant of the Sa-
i lem Oil company in Mason street.
The oil tanks blew up with a "terrific
i - . . . - . . ..
report and showers or sparks ten
threateningly on part of- the town
that' before had not been in Immi -
i n
nent danger. This fire however was
checked after it had destroyed the
.
Judge (Jms Injured.
Ballinger. Texas. Judge W H.
Cross one of the wealthiest ranchers
iu this part of the. State and the own-
er of the largest tract of land in Run -
nels County was seriously injured
when a horse which he was rjding
kicked him after he had been thrown
to the ground.
- He sustained a broken rib and oth
ier hurts
hilled in Kunuvtay. m
Amarillo. Texas. Thrown off .a
I
'grain barge which he was driving!
when his mules became frightened
and ran away John White a farm
hand employed near here sustained
Injuries which caused his death. The
widow and two 'small children will
take his body to hfs former home in
Lamar' county.
" Citrus Fruit Damaged.
Austin June 25. -The citrus white
fly is doing considerable damage to
citrus plants in Jackson ualvoston
and Marri.? counties according to j
Prof. E.'S. Scholl state entomologist.;
who has just returned from a tour of
investigation. He gave material' ns-
sistance to .the fruit growers of how
to exterminate these-inserts. '
Preparing for Trip.
Galveston. The agent for the Akim
Trading Company whose ship the
Liberia is to take a large number of
negroes to Africa under the leader-
ship of Ilfred C. Sain began making
purchases of food supplies and build-
ing material which -he says will
amount to more than $50000. He is
paying cash for all supplies and says
the Liberia w.ill be ready to sail in
about two weeks. .JAPAN DEMAND.' RELIEF -
FOR CALIFORNIA JAPS.
Washington June 20 The em-
phatic uncompromising terms in
which Japan demands relief for
her subjects in California are
the impressive features to the ad-
ministration here of the Japan-
-ese California correspondence
" which was made public last
night. w-fr
.oil company's
.houses.
plant and thirteen'
AH the historic and literarv land
marks escapee destruction: These
included the F'eabody mudniii. old
'"""WUU UlU
custom house where Nathaniel Haw-
thorno Ji1 1h Of hir literary work
and "The House of Seven Gables-. phvSjdans are thor0ughy saUsfM
made famous "by the novelist wflff t!le new pant They caH ai
At midnight the fire was burning. tentfon however to the contamma..
on Derby street nt far from the ltion ot 6he water bJr runniQg
Ionbody museum but the building .u u..-
ir.' ii i eni . v oui uion usi niznt ami
.t ! - . .. '
xiu' iv was Mlid b militiamen.
1 ht great destntction was due to j
i oor
wafer pressure
REBELS WILL NOT
STOP FIGHTING 10
ENTER MEDIATION
PLANS
OF THE CONSTITITIONAL.
ISTS CALL FOR CONTI.M A-
TION OF CAMTAH'N
FedeRils at Ziicatecas Hud Expected
a Siege Lasting Several .Monts?
Well ForfJfFed
Washinaton. June
2C Brecedaj
i Carranza's seeretarv arrived here
j. !mlay nnd announCsd that a donnUe
! .
t Ftatemvnt trom Carranza will co.ne
so" "receda outlined the plans of
j the Constitutionalists saying that tt
IS Ule:r intention tO- Conclude their!
. . 1
'military campaign roga-dless . of aatioiv from the dirty mains. For.
I ticipatfon in the mediation f.ou-; example the bacteria count in-
j fereuce. which is beiiig sought by j creases from oOl to per cent in
ithe fnlted States. He saij that VII-1 contanitnatlon after the water leaves
j la Is planning a campaign against j
; San Luis PotosI next week .
Carranza arrived at Monterey yes.-
j terday. From Galveston the steam-
j er Sunshine sailed today with -i load
j of arms for . the Constitutionalists. 'j
j
j Lapaz. Mexico June 2b. '(Aboard'
fhe Battleship California) The. sup-
ply of flour at Cluaypias has been
exhausted and the authorities are
unable to stop the rioting of theitwo aml the job will be completed.
jhungry '.people. Women an children
have heen permitted to leave the
city to prevent their sU
A. company of seventy Ynum Indians
at Cnaymas killed the'r ti'o offi-j
cers. and deserted to the Mexican !
Constitiitiouallsts todav.
Zaoateea
June 2C Tht mflen ofnese were klled in looting of
COXT1NCED ON PAGE A
Vanderbilt Board of Trust
Opposed by Education Board
Xashvi.Me. Tenn. June Through
its chniiWn. Bishop R E. Hoss. the
;'nwllrd of pJl(.ati() of tho ' Southern !
Methodist cln:reh has "Iven out the.
- i
irfvJy nItPd by the hoard to Oe
i evolution recently adopted 'by the
Van.derb.lt university hoard of trust
rt hieh Into:- daclared that the general
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal i
."iiuroh south .had terminated rela-
tions with Vanderbll.t and that it was
no- longer the duty of the 'hoard of
trust to submit names of members-
elect to agencies of the conference
for confirmation.
FIND THAT THE WATER IS WON-
DERFULLY PURE AND HEALTH-
FUL AFTER FILTERING
COMPANY HAS DONE ITS PART
It is Recommended that the Water.
-Mains be Thoroughly Flushed
To Cleanse Them.
Tho committee of physicians ap-
pointed by the Brown County Medi-
cal Society to make a careful Inves
tigation of the new filtration plant
just completed for the city water-
works system has prepared its re-
.orf . t. cinlifiMtforf t tha nltv
e Thfl rpun . . n vnrv on
coirafnit .. sho. ' Thnt th
i-.jiiit nit uti ij iistiiiia a. mi aug
water supprj- as furnished by the'new
j ni.'.-i-.tii; jiuijt ucg 10 Jeiuit lua
we appointed Dr E L. Howard to
!4Uni uuwiui iviutjiai C. uuu
. Prof. H. B. Van Valkenburgh to an-
j alyze the water with reference to
(the amount and character of solid
J matter remaining in the water as it
leaves the filtering plant
j These reports 'are very satisfac-
j tory and Show that the company in-
stalling the filter plant .have fully
' compHed with that part of the con
tract relating to the purity of the
water as it leaves the plant; and
we. therefore recommend Jhat the
ptant be accepted. - - -.
We congratulate the city . council
upon giving the city water practP
cally pure at least at . the plant. A
showing of S3 Tjacteria of harmless
type to the cubic centimeter of wat-
' er is eminently satisfactory from a
lUAi.t.t. ...... 1 .1 .1 V. . . 1. n
IlUcllLH ailllUJUIUl. tlllU 111) UUUUL LUC
eijzens without exception will rev
Joice- We wish to call attention of
the council to another matter in this
connection that sMghtly mars our
delightful prospect for pure .water.
The city is now turning pure water
Into the mains but the mains are
not et.nn Thpa is snmn pnnlnml.
tho nlant and other solids arc
gathered up in the mains. This can
soon be remedied by flushing thor.
oughly and repeatedly the mains
with clean water until the bacteria
count at the taps is almost the
same as it is at the plant.
The company installing the plant
hs done a good work in giving us
Pure water; let the city's piped
ihave nn immunity bath a time or
1
DR. M. M. SCOTT
DR. W. B. AN'DERSON.
DR. E. L. HOWARD
Committee.
vmx.sv. lootini;
i
j Peking. June 2. One hundred Chi-
.Kalgan. Sohliers have also sacked
the city of Polow Chen In .Mongolia.
The board of education's reply is
in the nature of an excei'tion to and
protost Rftst the acton of the board
of trust- in retusln'; to suimnt uie
- . . . . . .1 t j
names of trustees-elect to the board
of education. It Is alleged that ahont
.sixteen members of the Vanderbilt
board of trust have een elected; 'butt
'not submitted for confirmation pr!bs
to the meeting of the general- confpr-
ence at Oklahoma City. The boardJW
eduenbion challenges the correctness
of numerous statements in the feso-'
lutlons of the board of trust. What
course the board of education con
templates pursuing Js not indicated.
ngSj not
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