The Daily Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 274, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 1914 Page: 1 of 4
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Airdome Thursday
THE LOVE VICTORIOUS" TOREK
KL'EL FEATUHE WITH CLEO MAOI
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THE DAILY
ULLETIN
VOLUME XIII.
BROWNWOOOD TEXAS WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 16 1914
NUMBER 274
GERMANS ARE
ON DEFENSIVE
E'S
!
HOWARD
PAN
FORMAL
OPENING
BITTLE USE l.. r:DS FROM
VERDFX TO JOY! V VBOFT
120 MILES.
REAR GUARDS ARE REINFORCED
(t'rraans- During Pursuit Abandon .
Thousands of Prisoners Tak- !
en in. Jigbtintr. t
i
PARIS Sept. 1Q 3: IS p. m. Of-
ficial. The Germans are fighting on
tiie defensive today In a line extend-
ing west from Verdun to Noyen. The
official announcement says that on
September 14th anil 15th the retreat-
jug German- rear guards were rein-
forced from the main German armies. '
Today ihe Germans are showing a
cirong organization in certain i-osl-tons
along the above mentioned
front which includes the heights
i -rth nd west of Rfceims.
During the pursuit after tne battl
; r Rhii;r:? the Germans abandoned
ruany prisoners. The French tr.ns
-'.-e captured-a multitude of strag-;
k hidd-en in the forest '
fiEW BASIS FOR TAXATIOIT
TO RAISE WAR REVENUE
IS ANNOUNCED TODAY
TWEXTY-SIXTH AXMAL SESSIOX
FORMALLY OPEXED THIS
MOKXIXG AT 10.
ENROLMENT IS GRATIFYING
UASHN'GTON Stj The fe-
..:ued war revenue bill 'provides
t . raising the war rewiiues by tax-
fi banks stockbroker iiawn brek-
. s and many sorts of amusements
Miss E.ithtrir.e Sfmson the youngest aviator in the world who 1 " "a H
flights at the Brv vrnood Free Fall Faii Miss Stinson v ill trv for t -'tihtdc
passenger up into tha clcuds chaTin S 3.00 pr pisserger
.11 t Intern
rv. - 1 v' hile
IGHEAT BATTLE RACES
wiir
wnt
1
FOR FALL FAIR
MIVs KATIIERIXE "STIN.NO W ELL
KXOWX AVIATRIX SIGXS CON-
TRACT FOR BRONXWOOO
RE GERMAN GROWN
FRENCH CLAIM THAT CROWN PRINCE HAS LEFT OPEN
ONLY ONE WAY OF RETREAT IN CASE HE IS DE-
FEATED IN AISNE BATTLE; WEST END TO-
DAY'S BATTLE LINE 50 MILES FROM PARIS -
NORTH OF AISNE DIVER
PRINCE S IN DANGER
t'Jass Work Was Begun This After-
noon and all Activities -of Col-
lege lVbrk Are Resumed
At ten o'clock this morning the op-
ening exercises of the twenty-sixth
session of Howard Payne College were
held in tue college chapel. Seated on
the platform were the faculty and
trustees and the pastors of the city.
Dr. J. 31. Carroll president of tho
college presided. The program be-
gan with an invocation by Dr. A. E.
Baten the newly elected professor of
the English Bible. Professor Frank
; J. Kolbaba of the Violin Department
: next gave a Violin Solo. Mr. Kol-
j baba is an artist of great ability and
his work this morning give him the
j heartiest welcome to all Brownwood
: audiences. Rev. K. P. Barton was
one of the Bartons who made a.i-
dresses to the students and friends
j Rev. Barton has always been a great
favorite with the Howard Payne stu
dents. They were charmed with his
beautiful words and lofty thoughts.
Another musical number was the vo-
:( juuiK.t.'TniiJ housewives)1 soI ' Mss IneZ Harris.' Miss
i.f.-i to lu from a waon. where . Harris will- teach voice and piano iu
ationil Tests who will nmke daily
i- Brcv.nwo I She will also carry
FLIES IN- .A WRIGHT BIPLANE
i Carry Pa.entrer at Each:
Fair Committee Arranged
For Two.
The Board of Directors of the
10551111 CAMPAIGN INTO
55
IS 1 RUSE
PEDDLERS TIB
IS REPEALED
. 'is -..' .ml examine the gbods
itivtiH-e.l. Fourth peddlers wagons
can sell produce cheaper than the
-L.lhished -merchants can sell.
Fifth the ordinance benefits only the
established merchants. Sixth it cuts
do"n the supply-of country produce
and. make it more expensive" especial-
ly in certain seasons Seventh it de-
prives many good citizens of: ft
means of livelihood Efgiitfc. it kagps
men and money away front Brotyn-
wood. Ninth it is mouofjolisti'e rather
than socialistic and beaefttsHhc few
the music department The next ad
dress was by Dr. A. J. Barton of
.Waco- secretary of the Baptist Edu-
cation Board. D" Barton spoke about
'"Habit a Force in Education." Dr.
Barton understands the student aud-
ienqcuand knows how to entertain as
well as instruct. The regular pro-
gram closed with a vocal solo by
Mr. Will . Payne. Mr. Payne is the
newly elected head of the Vocal De-
partment' Howard Payne Is en-
deavoring to build a real conserva-
tory of music in Brownwood with
Intended. Merely. to Withdraw Crack German . Veterans .From
France Into the East; Rumored that Emperor William Will .
Go to Prussia to Take Personal Command . of German "
Fighting forces There.
LONDON. .Sept. '!(. A second irtviit battle is now apparently
it r progress an the-north side of tho Aistie river with . interest .
J -rntriii$r on tin position f the TJcrriuui frown Prince which is
apparently dangerous. Although the GYrmans have not ndniitted
il. the French claim that the '-crown prince tint only has witli-
LhM.TIIV PETITION
OlULt TIO.YS TO Lit
ORDIXWC
IITKS TE.
i:sk TAX
K
ratiier than the . many. Tenth it iSythe strongest obtainable men and wo-
ii n just illegal and In the opinion of nien in charge of each department
the petitioners unconstitutional. Following the r gular program an-
Supllementiiig this " tfrrtrcidiibte ' nonncements were made. Dean F. E.
array of objetlons. Mr. Miller spoke ! Smith made announcements con-
' for more than an hour giving argu-
ment in -support of each objection.
corning the class work. On account
of the new classes necessary from rais-
VOTE WAS TIE: MAYOR DECIDED
t'ltj Attorney Instructed to Draw Or.
diiiance. Knlnrciiiir Corporate
Limits of City.
IJ row wood Free Fail Fair announce
t day that th. y have closed a con-! drawn front the. 'investment of 'Verlun. but' has-left ojumi only ph
t aft with Miss Katfterine Stinson j w a of retreat via Lonjrwv and tht'iiec .probably into Luxemburg
t:- not.! giri aviator for daiiy j 'fhe eXUW end of lti(hi's J.atUe line if- "about Hftv-fivc
f .ats dnrms the Mr October 7. if; nortjeast. o..i).k Aether the (Vnt.ans. arC uwv.rightihj!
fi.neEctiating with Miss Stiasoa fori'' fi'ih "v v vennjr their ret rent - to tji.e 'iMetise ts trot from heavyweight oratory to sarcas-
ral w-eeks and finall rpreived Known. .. . "v vvav .- 'pe
icouiiciimen was ooono.. in :mu serv-.
; The. City Council had a very en-
joyahle meeting' last night and May-
:! Loone.v and ail the Board of Alder-
inon were present to partake of the
l pleasure of file occasion. Everything
a ton; act this morning.
Mis-s Stmson is one of the
It j 1 j i I. "... . 1 . . . .1." . l
i iM-rniTJ an experts. now cmiin tiint iiie iuiin invasion oi j " .
- " ' . t rwl Mf-t Ji cm it r llneiitnC unit Mtotnitm
ingh- Prussia was a rusewhieh succeeded "inrts tntenUon. which is be- u.nil vn(r .. 1r ".:..
c-t i.nced fJje:s in America and it jit.V(.(p Jo ave-been witlidrnwiug of the eraelc (iennati forces hours flitted awav ranidlv
.Most "of ;the excitement was occas-
ioned by the presentation of a bulky
T i v. nn i v fiftor nviJiriiini n Tianmhotjiik.
a bnr dsome' prien that she was frn FraM"( lM PnisL h"T hehV 1u&?ia h !'WW
xiduced to make tfce Brownwood '"I"'ilv' a'batifioiied Prussia. . ' .
ua ps. ane win come to Brownwood a Rome dispatch . to the Express.
-d.rectly from Fresno California. She sas that two Austrian armies com-
l- f yingtttls week in Hartford. Conn. manded by Generals Dankl" and Auf-
and has recently filled engagomente fenberg have succeeded iu joining
a Kansas City Chicago Lamar their forces at ltezouw; hut that they
to. and other targe bides j have lost forty per cent of their
The girl' aviatrix flies hi a Wright numbers in the maneuver. Tho Aus-
Bi-nlane and has- attracted attention trran Crown Prince is reported to be
all over the world She carries pas- with the Dank'I army
sogers m her mactsne itnd this will Rome dl9patohe8 '.to (he Central
b. one of the featured of the uirship XeWj( tfclll Switzerland reports
to fall back to the right bank of the
ithlne. completely evacuating France
Belgium and Luxemburg. The Daily
Xcws French correspondent reports
that liie Fronch cavalry has fre-
. .-- . . - : f document which proved to be a peti
tion in 'France is still favorable andi. . .- . .. .
i . Itiou requesting tne Council to repeal
that the allies have nowhere won a:.. . 4. .
. . that Krlion of an ordinance passed
victory. The Cernmns scorn confident- . . . .- .
. - . on -July -Utfr which required all ped-
of the outcome of the campaign. ... Ul ..
4 ' h Idlers within the city limits to pay a
f-f dollars for -a flight .with her and
t .p Fair Directors have already book-
ed two passengers for. 3rer. Under
M ss Stinson'R rontrat ith tlie
Brownwood Fair she is to make one
from Vienna that the 'Servian army
which invaded Hungary was defeat-
ed along its entire front
Official reports . from Berlin indi-
cate that orly nine lives were lost
with the sinking of the German'
cruiser liela. It is announced that
the lihi of those killed in the seafigh.t
two weeks ago off Heligoland In-
clude. the German admiral Mnas.
1 . 1. i- 1. j a .
1UBU eau" ua-v alu a mAnV 0lDer quently timed its brilliant charges
Lights as passengers ean. be isecured . to0 lat0i yn.. tlie Germans time to
fr t iost their artillery and mow the
Miss Stinson orferetf in fly from a rrenc horsemen down
eo '.t thirty miles away from Brown- Tuo potlt Journal at Paris elaims
vood and come over this city -on the tnat Berlin a(iVices state that the
morping of the 7th to open the Fair. German emperor will go to East
It Las not yet been decided whether j Prussia to personally direct the cam-thi-
feature wiU .be used. Miss Stln-1 vsiifrU agains' the Russians.
sm was one of the feature attrac- A (Hsjarch from Paris claims that
Ulh 31 e Aauonai uorn hnow papers found on German general
-i.- spring ana inaae wonaeriui Friese. who was captured Monday
'hts among the clouds. Her com- j advise General Von Kluck that the
.n to Brownwood is sure to attract j Friese command has exhausted its
large crowds of visitors from all ov- ammunition and that he will be
er this section of the state as the ' captured unless helped immediately.
Brownwood Fair Is the only one in The German (general staff an-
Texas so far that has booked her. 'nounces from Berlin that the sltua-
weighed considerably more than a
two or four cent stamp will carry
-through the mall and carried the
names of a few more thap three hun-
dred men and women of this city. It
was presented by Attorney E J. Mil-
ler who had a well prepared speech
of presentation to go along with the
petition. To cud the suspense let
it be stated that the ."objectionable
j portion of the ordinance was -killed
i after suffering for some three hours
j The vote stood: For repeal of the
I. ordinance. Aldermen lloskinson
Walter. Churchill and Mcintosh;
against -repeal Aldermen Terry. Ab-
.ney Turner and Howlett. (Mayor
Looiioy went to the assistance of the
allies mid the deciding vote was
cast for repeal.
The Objections Alleged.
CAKDLX SAYS IT IS SHAME U. S. J The petition sited ten reasons why
BRITISH MINISTER
At rhe. close Alderman . Abrtey weutMng the curriculum to Senior College
on record as admitting that the j standing new rooms were providing
speaker was a" democrat and opposed in the main building by partitions in
t ) the high price of. oggs-. during the! the old rooms and by using the music
Christmas season. . City Attorney . Lee rooms on the third floor. All the
came nobly to tlie defease of the or- j special departments except Art and'
dlnance. a child of his own brain j the Commercial- Departments now re-
and exerted all his energies in ntcjte. in the Girls Dormitory. The Art
-tempting to show that the peddlers" j .Department will continue on the sec-
ia. was a unug oi ueamy ami a jo ; 0nd floor or the main building ana
forever. The vote was taken after ; the Commercial Department has been
Alderman Walter declared -that wise;UOved to the Humphrey's Building
men change their minds and that al- The enrollment to date is gratifying to
though he was one of the men who!the authorities considering the fi-
was instrumental in having the or- jjjancial depression throughout the
. dlnance passed he had decided if COuntry. Invitations were extended
should be wiped off tlie book and to the .students to attend the various
laid away to rest. .churches. xnnouncements of the
To Enlarge Corporal ion. ! services were made by Rev. Shenfor
j The City Surveyor was. instrueied of Coggin Avenue Rev. Fender of
to furnish the City Attorney with Austin Avenue. Rev. Barton of First
.lines and field notes so that an Or. ; Methodist. Dr. Gray of First Pres-
dinance enlarging the corporate -bytoriah. Dr. Power of the Episco
limits or the City of Brownwood ; pal and by Dr. Carroll for the First
may be prepared. This ordinance will j Baptist. Rev. Minis was absent at
lie presented to the next regular the request of the president attend-
meetSng of the Council. For some '; fag the Erath County Baptist Asso-
timo the Council has contemplated '. eiation.
Increasing the corporate limits of the Enrollment was completed this
city which action will bring con- 'morning and classes began at 1:30.
siderable. taxable property into the L
corporation. During the past few
years Brownwood has grown con- finVFRMR KFNJ1S MFSSIRF
SKleratny on tne. ouisKirts oi i.ie
city and many fine homes have been
erected outside the corporation
lines. It is supposed that the new .
lines will include all the territory
which Is occupied by citizens of the
city and several voters will be trans
for red to Brownwood by the change.
To Loner Insurance Kate..
SAYS
ANARCHY
IS
RIFE
MEXICO
PROPOSING BANK OF TEXAS
CAPITALIZED $2000000
AUSTIN Sept. 16. Govern r Col-
quitt today sent the special session
of the legislature a message urging
TKOOPS A HE JjEAYIXO
YE HA CKOZ.
NEW YORK Sept 1C The Brit-
ish Minister to Mexico Sir Lionel
Garden says anarchy exists in Mex-
ico City and that it is a shame that
the United States is withdrawing its
forces from Vera Cruz.
the peddlers' license tax should be
repealed: They wero in brief as
follows:
First the ordinance has a tenden-
cy to i educe the demand for and
market price of country produce.
Second it reduces the country trade
of Brownwood and her reputation as
For several weeks the Councl has tho establishment of a Bank of Tex-
been contemplating a change in the as capitalized at twenty million' dol-
pumping plant' arrangements with I jars
a view to lowering the Insurance key I 1
rate. A communication by telegraph ' nnrij nniTAIU 111UT?
was received by P. L. Howlett. chair- jUntAI Dill I A) Ft W All I O
man of the water cotnml'.tee from )
the secretary of the State Fire In-;
surancc Commission stating that the
key rate would be reduced three
cents upon the installation of electric j
driven motors connected with the j
electric nower plant by transmission
lines provided the gas producer and mmsh government has ordered C-at
one thousand horses and mules b
v---xv gathered here for immediate shlp-
(CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) ment to England.
THOUSAND HORSES AND
MULES FROM DALLAS
DALLAS Texts Seet. 11. Tl.-
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