Brenham Daily Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, March 27, 1916 Page: 1 of 6
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Daily Established Jan. 1. 187S < RtsmmrJ PuM,n ....
yJJlE S3 DisconlinutJ Jan. 1, IS04 \ j1
CASE IS
ON TRIAL TODAY
BUENHAM, WASHINGTON COUNTY
texas. mon1uy, march 27, 1916.
NUMBER I
admiral winslow
Selected, and Testimony
ViU introc*ucet*
Tuesday.
m
Sell mitt Y-. the
called for trial
Schmitt
|^e case ••
Mg! Ttx-
c.onung, Schuittt is
sed »itb tb>- murder of J. II.
lin May, is»r-
7 li0 iuen w summoned .-nd
Section ol d Jury o cui-i-.i tlu .
ftrelioon. 1 tourl uver"
4 motion for oiutinuance. Th-
y the twelve v,as selected bhort-
' jjter 1 o .'h k. Following are
^wbo v- ill weigh the evidence
j render a • - t'.lict:
fj r. Br.n- ■ vlerk. BUrton.
...y-r, in or. haul. Bui-
[ ff-lliaui Dalit
K
h ff. Holl' nn reliant, Urouu; .
i Paul Green, .5 bcr, Drenham.
hC. Lei'-"- : ■ farmer, Wesley,
idolpli Dan ■ ■ farmer, i'b a
L Hill.
I
WORK IS STARTED ON NEW HOME OF
FARMERS NATIONAL BANK-A LIST
0^ THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
C. L Wilt in! Will B • President and O. E. t, C**hi?r
ARCHIE RGOSEVELT
gj!i*
j***'- \'
- • * reswem ana v. r. rv-r^ —x, v..**
of New F'nsr. isl Institution, Which Will Open Its
Drors for Business J-. n- l't.
V>*
\ i«* \ G-
awarded the ettaua i
the Colli;'.!! build ;
the lloTOf ol tilt F : T'ii
j Rank. ITrenhatti's •« .
■ itiMitutJon '1'! r
i r»ady for oceuicnv: 1 »t
.!' e Farm- >> N;.f
|Open it* door- (or !
Contracts laovidi 1
! plete r. > icHlu of th•
new front will V hu;U
remodel.^ through
' with tliv mo*' iii"d< • i
Admiral Cameron McR. Winslow, .. ,
commander of the United States Pa
cific fleet, told the house naval com- ir.- «rt<
W»* hO! h
will b<
National
financial
will be
1st. Wfull
nmalh
! ion
V,
The president.
In en in the 1 .uiV
Prenham tor the
- .-ifrr*l|Stdujt as
-t Nsi'iiui.,1 hiiul.
: tin COB!
building. ft
the Interior
and fitted hull!
impure and i-'r.i
lot will b<
M'l"
. RiN
mittee in the hearings en prepared- .„« \ h,,. , - «•
ness that one good warship could »lnk
iiHlll. ■ ... \ : fir nil-.-.ie, t;.< V'. ,!l w •-
. Pr.vn7 -tin his entire fleet without being materl-
J.C.Day, lot ton uiiy i, j ally harmed. He said that even with have been ordei.d 1 »,<l arrivt - ' >
Otto Grawunder,' farmer, Wonder a„ the reserves called out the fleet in tll0 mi.rii, 0f ,, f,-.w w...\.s
would be wholly inadequate to meet
any probable enemy in the Pacific-
filliani Ciiawunder, farmer, Won
L Hill.
j John Garland, farmer, Grecnvine.
Henry Klu. mmn, farmer, NVi-ll-
Ijs Pecu.
] Otto Schatz. farmer, Burton.
Court adjourned for the day at 1 ^ . .
Iidock. The casr will be resumed Prominent Texans Lose Liv
SIX CREMATED IN
SAN ANTONIO FIRE
i
ves
one of
In ori'OTatnr.s tlonK
the following slOi'Uh.Oiib'rs
I, as dlteetors
() K |t;iiu. rHrt F. S Itryati Win
Hermann H 1. 1 ie,!< ui.tnn. K W
Kehhardt. 0. A ChftH
Schloftmanti. Win. Seid'-l, -lr . Wm
i Sliter. W 1 Wi'M, and C L. W H
tiast i» ■ n! v !
it,111* tlfiO
i few re
01 t-Sitll
ui i'.U >
of W I
o! , of the mof\
svbifh ha
ii ndinln
wh ten
ll'.is'll-
fvtl In^tlt-i
siddftlon
Hint v
bltnrji I uteres
-M
i : 'sj|
ii
w *
, '-ft
WAREHOUSE D1ST.
FIRE AT HOUSTON
Projwrtv Lo*t Will Aknegate
Half Million; Origin
« Mv»terv.
llo.. ton t<\a- m.irvb 57 ~a
Ur*e o|i<-» oill.-ti wsr.-bow**', wm
to th«> roof with ottuii. ea«*ht oa
tb t?-u fttternrttro In « ft 4tJ
. >-(h Mfin.t -')i*b the dttmMt*
o\ei the eltlien* of
ii.'usten rentsthfni*ew#i
,,s i the ettMetiey of ttu-lr flr« df
(i.irtmotit VSe tti» «Wfw4 'n th#
heart t«f the etty at the north
,-nd of the Mam *<re«t \l»duet »ad
ft ,-»nftn.d to that n#'tieuUf
,,, , f,u u'vrlv two hour* iTWt
t,; , ,, t . in i «( »e entrm long
■ H-*;■ n« - l" the w imi and
w„„.|,n roofs which »* drf
.. di c but by ;it: *t« t*i. di#-
tottue 11 i ' •••'' In the thr^«t-
. th tu< d.U'*HOT«Bt
(i,i iid<- t'i .-vtiniiiit*h #n
I|i|i nt hi«se«
l;\,|l(,wUn It nn ewtlmtle of th«
kins.
Jltesday mornur-, at !» o'elo.k, when When Country Llub Thv -r .f tl- F mu-ra Mk-
jjimony will be introduced, indi Bums. tlonal will b« f. ' Wilkin; pr.M-j
Jgtouare that the trial will be one ^ ;,t: F W Rclcba;^. first vire
MBore than ordinary interest. San AllU),,io 1 " ' . nd 11 laredeiHunn, second
1 <iv Charred bodies burned bejona ,
Mathis. Teague and kmbrey an > ■ iw4!
were ft- he 'a- Jjiif-S'
til »nd rthetlt 0:|1" Ittlt
I) r !' , , ■ i r , 11 ' I .H
r .t>n> • il with th' II F 11 obit . on
• ,n\ a-t i ,-d i ii-, . jircti;\t»lv bus n
hiiR' fvenu.' nt ii.'t* ove: iho eountv
;vn> mm In it Be w t'll (JU't
nee In ery \< > t ■> nttend the i1n
■ „f , i,..! i«-r !>' the !K'W bunfc
Archie Hoeneveit, »eo et the t<;itn»t
preitdeot i* v>nr of thr lrA<ter» of the
Of*(jeni/fltior» of Hftrvftrtl *tudrnt» foi
military tc»inina "* "
t-i« unifoi'«
Clayfon co -
lo»».
GAS STOVE FIRE
AT MOODY, TEXAS
Moody .T«-w»
Vnd< i
Hr i» here »een in l,»|.-. of .'-non bum. d
*» »V(I
f w H.-ii 'ihih * r"
I i!|dtti« i destroyed. w'th
ei.nt* nts, IneUtdBm b»rdw»ro »nd
«»jd« luent!' losx fiitd.OOO
Mn-stturl. Kansas * To*a* Wall-
„,,v r-din pan y. >otton and car shod#.
M^nli Fit. offi.e bnlbllnf and fflWljittM-at >«-
IndinK twenty nln» frel«ht care to-
the^?50' I'^hient and 0 I
Iwting strict Attorney Jenkins | recognitu.n. «-n ;a»hleT
Strh'tI\ a Home ln>tlliiti.in.
i - v : of the Situ Antrinto t'ouutrv
a the prosecution. The defense ,, " J, lrh de-lrovd at an ear-
presented by R. E. Pennington otjciun. ■ ■■ - - - .
L city and Watson and Simmang ly h»«r this , - \nm titm r M hn.fite*. | Mw
....... a re known ti) ha>< . , «... >> 'Ilk w t kf ' i ' !. t 'l. : • -1
,Martin* from ;< letiklnK. '"v
;t.oWt„m«d ftvft Moms and the Wood um destroy*!.
V.-tfi-iw, \i. found j. , , , todn,. t,f line.MO
t I t « • 11 ' ' l ' ' * » *1 II
Hlehard I'eas- <»"d Bonnie Peforo. ^ of t. ty Miio hotel with the C A »eu
nauraKarl. j two n<. r>» ronvl. t* wen fotttid ^tlt-i ^ ^ ^ .|lltted n fb< em • < v store. II A Hutdetto auto
Of Ion*!ary In district umrl. and ' ^ ^ bw|ftl,M hU.,.k 0 , „ U„. and th^ M«ddo* ttn shop on th«
j.ent.ioed tot we year- mmiftaaiqebt ''j'( ^ ^ mop,.. „j, of wht,-b were mound floor total um,
The dirrtoratu 1* ' omposed ^•'u ibe penlti^iUu.)y tjieso ne^o<# i A atwr »5»i4 HMt* ' :
1 ' " t tnst the flames difficult and tola! lot*
i'-ioet,
- -- - "flWf; ^(iT X /. tda»tr
lime r' on« ortii»' rn»t« I
isoa auu «)«■.'»•" j-» . in , ••••■• , .. iliattl
Wmtm. »n,l A B. GiTlanil of j i« "" '
I tlo to w bank is a^nred The cap-
Witnesses have been summoned believed Mofk
Isomall part, of the county and dis- ll:'
.is of minor imjjo'r-
in
i, after the tire
kll( chief Phil Wright said . , ,
,,, not more than ten m.nuu-
rrivihg at the scene and t'
Ihe time.
I The building burn,,i llk'
liut points in the State. Ihe court d. ■ ^ nPU„»..l within an
MQ .was crowded to capacity all tinner a . . ^ red
laorning while a jury was being hou
I tiosen,
A few civil
lutce were -t for trial tl-- afU-r
I , y, ,. fallm- 1:1 "
IMO® iu dt-'.ii court. ' ■ , build
■S&HS
, tttt'e debris except
inu and h'"
....... un This was Qtiickl,.
*
!»„„„« ii «s
e"" ngiWiy enfofcc'd were digs nii
drink stands, eoufi ction
several we-.-ks apo aim.nt: th«. \fp
«ti-khold< r- :.re h-i-lio men from !'.-t|
:Ul purl■> of the e Officers of hery
a*lun
■,, 1 'til i-i'iulnr to Pbll!l|ehare
,,i,t,, i |i , m|(ifi of Petri llnfc.-r
i, i)ed |.\ flier If! Palm of
, f. » da• (t.-i the rub
twere font. I in p ",rtn
, ■ ilen, «..od- The) w r- n
1 to th<. p-iiscon and la^t w<* 1<
t . .,t i rv t" "taiid trial for
(. "t efT- in
It
lb
lute til the afternoon before
hi).I- -• control
«iio.ihio l/"*» ill M<-\andlla.
fork (hi
I
March T< Fire
llioi-liltir :<t Me*
i. i ,| ttl* w holesale
wmistn pac a a «on "r "n-en-
,,H, |,i own. i- of b.own build-
ins,' 12,000
it,,Idem- - -of v. h ,1 oo.-i 1u4
Soith Main W illi to. Haul. HI
North Main ho»u»« B' 1 1 ^ N"r,h
r-nt
I .
The Sunday - losing
tbe ruins for
bid nn I faht ol Sliiiter.
Shiner. Tex,is. March H'
ISftiay is . uS.ible one in the lii-
•#ry of s
»* will
i kails, cold drink stands, confection-1 foodi&s,
will not jaMES t» wallba
attorney genetai of 1
... rit'*! ^ \ 1*' 1 V
mt grand jury inves- \iuS. jamm
...lilttlueuls . were J'*'
two poll halls and
ng picture shows in
toh'd
Til.
PEANUTS ON BLACK L AND!
Aebllle
isif idsuj
i iti'm of
e ttr. Ii a"
1 h«*
iii" <»' I. It'l'Soll.
i,hli|. oi' at '' •'"
total be is <"»«»
si art' -.1 io 11 lisli I tb-.
, (ire tifiK'.Hilled *mo««
on tb* Kah " walf "'«< I
1,1 1 it e](H K In ' b
»ktd . a>.i't so'iK •
i . t'il, v til to i '1^ '
North
'Oil*
art*
non.
11., tiiim*
11on war#*
tftt
I *7 stores and <■ gar standi-
[1i»n for bii .in, - This is the re-
former
[tit or thi> i-
:-gatiun win
i '«r:.
I the tv.,,
I
| firemen will meet
TO DISCUSS MA1FEST1
MUt
jrnGi: J. »•- NVKiM' ,
HOMBR JbSES.
Title c<m*V
MACO STEWART of «»»
veston
c
[-OCKKKI-1"
R-ilb, T..«S. M H-» ^„„ ,nn. , ,ti. ' .
.i„„ that paatfj-, at 1,r™ u'" I"
Kirknalriol. ,,,-i'li-n. -f t™.- t»-!=. ■r,.,! ■ -
"MV perM»nal expt rii-nce durinjr a Imijt --ri. or > ■
iM Uai 1»«4 'l£>",v
izod. prtvlncr-- inri.'o eni|), < ! UfHlltl* _ ( ..
"The 'mtill Spanish vnritlv im i
sniis a, to «,ndv mr
rtlml.lv.',' "f,h-
- ttm
Alluvial solid, on »le-»ra», «n.l tlw »»>
"Tr
•if |;J|f»
nK ft& vrtTd. 1
< i i*
I'll'
Iwo • inp
.ad ayti' > 1
of tb<
III «k<
huly
near
-leb-r
i busin
At
v w on
III'..- - rtllU'l". •
. tnved at tbf drram?. !
maid.
\i st e wart,
, Men Are Urged To , ^ ^,^^lher, th. ^1 «tti« «>'
3 Open Meeting al |M« *' .**»*<*■ ' ■ -
City Hal! Tonight- ,» "«» J'"'c
"tecting
»» HSUS •>-— "Alluvial .-"MS. ... - --- , ,.,K
' ^xi S; * <>«
"srt, the aoO neeiia to b» «b ^raine,!.
had es- Peai'lil „ lL an„f ;« a more ec<
u l£. i "For
-k- r;. r
;,0 rescue JU<" t. «*"• The »"n° to produce, anil r.-U'r. . the »o,l fee
»«s!i4 S' _ Tt« uio moisture, i» K- _-I r«Wm. its fe-.lioir value ,• -u
. the alarm. *:tUtr rnnch better tiieUi \.,^r,rrm more txtp-
Mlinn mill" tomcillt
in>t» of < »»in|wO»* I ' ,,ih'
i • HI'it l > Miui'ho
BILLIE MAYFIELD
WRITES A PLAY
"Doctor Glutta" To he Pre-
i(nt,d as Gift to San-
itarium Fund.
olid 11
Infantry.
omphliy B. Her
,11 niwt ■'( tbe
tfl tbU<-vi*ntn«
Xbont y
hlk' to
isiii»-
,lt) lilt UW'TM
. . .oiritry
i-vlnf mime i
Ipmcnt to # »pot
, | 1 Hrtied and il«
w'jfl
ruttd« the
omij) i-'ie-
t mll"s in
kh«re • amp
hot* sp^n*
n* un-
!n, - , m the trio moimu'v. ■■ - besides, it* mw va!u
. . a,e Brch- ^ .'for many it prami- .» mm
[htailmem will be bulil at th« ci'T .a. cn"-hi ,n t^tb«r. ' i»'» """ *"'•
I «• i».iKbl purpose M r. «»,<*%, value of cotton from » ••»,. a »'
r. ,ion of the committee j Prisoners from _ rhlef 1 he ^ excelled by the humme , th, maiorii, of 1
I ^i^'itHeu at 11 met
Itilll
play eutitl"'
f||| pf«*l
mil in Hot
«e
Id
of
1;,, *r(lo» the
Hill"'* for th.
,f. »rlttcra «
li.e tm Blutts"' which
j «t tin rity aMdltori-
m toiwklay ' venln*.
dunat'-d "fill-
gin to the HapUht Hjiilthrlum
i c«ting ti
. ;n„e or re- .. 1.1, ««" u"rthe value of cotton s«,i frm* •
„ c0otut„ ph—r^ m ro„„ caw the ^ in „ im b, th. humb
a, a meeting held last rushed to « * wked with the " ubjected to tht« same PrOCeM.^ for f,HJ find imn, «
i*®** to see the merchants of the frred Ban ^ "LZ 8molderin" ^famer^ who ,row *
^ with a view of having the ex- firemen « bright comidimentcrt ^gnu^, when baled hftji and nub t g
BSe' of <he Maifest guaranteed, so , ashe... their work and than alfalfa in kupplies a richer, ' •
f'^tthe firemen ——♦ haVC the ^e prisoners o ( ^ dlUa^i Kranch. foliage and irUll, ^ ^ lmutUtAinlr rK>u|try,
»r,d the majority of the nta-
for feed find i»"> "" ""lln*
will be arranged !al*r. Th«
1 til* I- i"f lo b*
„ biir su^«nm ktid ntllle'ii numerow
Brenham friend. wUI he int*r*«t*d In
hi# work a* a fdnywrlrM
In *o aintjslnr ad of th»- prodoe-
tion ap|M*ar* tbe followin* "pra*
^rc responsibility
It in
ipi-* "" ' —lion anr 1
- . itf ,hP ex- firemen an**-" „mIilimentea h _ baled, nay »'"» "uw* ■ ,ompany U maklnit *pl«*ndid pro* w#t|M||l
01 .. chief Wright that peanuU. _ ■ market. , r<„ ,ua 9„.^H a much WW «p tbe ' Meny widow »«-
rIE;---- - "lr;" - ^r,rt
l""",the" "" j: k„, .liuaev- mor! ™?.P1 „l,nt ptowb in thia country. _ j ,b..
Amtrkan
,6" M «h so ^ *" better, more complete rat,
" "i .«r twa, :h«b any other f>™p'"liv',uon and huidling, and promiwa
p „ ib. bo"" "" 1 "It ia economical in eultl ^ ^
As soon , ,nd ear 0f our most *al .ho
stated that the committee I ly but
- net with a great deal of en- placed ove ^ were unCOr., ,g ^omical in CUltiv»u- ^
^ent. and Ihe Ma if est is - , As soou.* ^ ^ear- rf ^tjl^ ^ ^
^ At the meeting tonight th* ered. tbe. ^ nrlf( where an ( 4 farmer, whether on u ^
®rwn^ would like to have a rep-
ttlve body of the business men
to make any suggestions re-
•^ng the Maifest. To make the
**ifest the success that It ought to
th? help of every citizen of the
^ i« needed.
The dates of the celebration *l11
be selected tonight.
811 .ai in cultivation anu —- - I Amarlean.
..it u ceonomicali fam cropfi , .rzrjr who t^otht no(hl0g lik« u **» -t«
come one of o b]ack ,and or on sandy loam, nhou.d mi- "« lh# lb t lurrooin-.^<.wu« Ad»oc*ta.
. - *pabnt-1-" — - —u. ~ -~
,0 - "T ^TSSSS. obtained „ well « the
a vacant g»ra«e
re » — ried to ^ ^ tdentify ftl |W,V „ demOIUtratiOD. r „hooI mday .nd Barton a* ***« ^ —
«- °!CT o»""a" " J'r,1 well as f»' expenment and*"^ ^((rIH „ mua. > w- K '■—» pro- bin.^- »«— "•>" »
- p».rszs~ --^?»astss«ss:«K H z=zst zc:~i=
,uoo .,11 .ere ""
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