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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1915

Page

7

Atlantic Fleet Bummer Program Outlined by Daniels

The Atlantic fleet under Admiral Fletcher prepares to leave Guantanamo drill rounds for Hampton Roads around April 1 with a New York review to follow possibly in May or June. Plans include a possible Panama Canal Exposition voyage to San Francisco, a great naval procession, and trips of divisions to Honolulu and Seattle. Daniels cites rapid readiness of the Alabama and other reserve ships to address efficiency criticisms.

San Francisco New York Associated Press Washington Fletcher Daniels Hampton Roads Arrgansett Bay Eretary Daniels Wilson Newport R. Ir Hampton Stroyers Oregon Honolulu Seattle Atlantic Alabama Philadelphia

Edwards Not Guilty in Forgery Case

The State of Texas versus C. E. Edwards ended with a not guilty verdict after about three hours of deliberation. The case was submitted to the jury at 3:20 yesterday afternoon. Defense was by attorneys Doremus Butler & Henderson.

State of Texas C. E. Edwards Doremus Butler & Henderson

District Attorney Davis Reports on Fresno Arrests in Damages Case

Ed wards, arrested in Fresno by Sheriff Nunn, was released on bond in Bryan to await trial. J. A. Capps versus Palermo Bros. for damages goes to trial. Capps, who lost an arm in the Palermo Bros. gin in this city, sues while still employed there. Attorneys Taliaferro Armstrong for plaintiff. Hudson Hudson and Doremus Henderson for defendants. State represented by District Attorney W. C. Davis.

W. C. Davis Edwards Fresno Cal T. C. Nunn Bryan J. A. Capps Palermo Bros Taliaferro & Armstrong Hudson & Hudson and Doremus, Butler & Henderson Capps

Flip of a coin decided career in Southwest Texas railroads

Corpus Christi March 31 Colonel Uriah Lott aged 73 longtime Brownsville resident and builder of three Southwest Texas railroads died Monday night in Kingsville after a two week illness He once flipped a dollar heads to build a line from San Antonio to Corpus Christi leading to the San Antonio Aransas Pass Texas Mexican from Laredo to Corpus Christi and the St Louis Brownsville Mexico from Brownsville to Houston He leaves two daughters Mrs B G Stegman of Brownsville Mrs H Boddie of Winnetka Illinois and son Guy of Los Angeles Funeral was held in Kingsville Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock.

Associated Press Corpus Christi Tex Uriah Lott Brownsville Texas Kingsville Colonel Lott Beeville San Antonio Aransas Pass Laredo St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Houston B. G. Stegman H. Boddie Winnetaka Guy Los Angeles

Rain Tamps Down Baseball Theme Echoed in Eclogue

Miss B wrote a short theme on baseball day one. Paul returned with a terse reply Rain, no game reflecting the delay caused by wet weather.

B.—Paul Paul

Massaged heart revives swindler then dies in hospital

Willard O. Wallace of Pittsburgh, accused of larceny by false drafts, swallowed poison in a city jail en route to court. Doctors pronounced him dead, but after a manual heart massage by eight staff in relays his heart beat returned for about three hours before he died.

Associated Press Boston Mass Willard O. Wallace Pittsburg Wallace New Orleans San Francisco Portland Ore William H. Brickley

Weather forecast foresees cold spell and mixed rain across regions

Washington reports forecasts of continental disturbances from March 30 to April 4 and April 5 to 9 with warm and cool waves. Near normal late March temperatures give way to unusually cold air, frosts southward, and heavy rains east of the Rockies while western storms affect Southern regions. Temperatures rise near April 7 along meridian 90, with multiple disturbances crossing the Pacific slope and central valleys through mid April. Cotton holding advised as prices near 10c with expected favorable crop weather later April amid periodic severe events.

Washington Continent Rockies Pacific Coast Pacific Slope Great Central Valleys Chicago New Orleans

Forecast of Warm Weather Precedes Rough Conditions

The text foresees rough weather following very warm conditions and suggests AU indications point to great prosperity ahead. It urges all labor and business classes to be encouraged and calls for future legislation tempered with justice to bring the greatest prosperity near.

Death of H S Wallace in Madisonville

Mr H S Wallace died at his son George Wallace’s home in Madisonville on Monday at 11 30 am after three weeks of intense illness. He was born October 19 1838 in Dooly County Georgia and served as a Confederate private with Brooks Rifles Ninth Georgia except during 13 months as a prisoner of war. He moved to Texas in 1881 and to Madison County in 1883. Survived by three children and numerous relatives, his funeral was held at Fellowship Church with Rev R Holleman and interment in the church graveyard. The Madisonville Meteor extends sympathy to the bereaved.

H. S. Wallace George Wallace Madisonville Mr. Wallace Madison Wallace Dooly County Georgia Rock Island Brooks’ Rifles Tyler County Texas Brazos County Madison County Ralph H. Wallace Will Griffin Coleman Fellowship Church R. Holleman B. G W. P M. E. Wallace Joe Ransome Hugo Jahn

Commissioners and Road Committee Hold Joint Meeting

A joint meeting of the commissioners court and the good roads advisory committee of road district No 1 met at the courthouse at 2 30 pm with Judge J T Maloney presiding and full attendance. No action on bonds. several road and engineering work applications read or made. A further joint meeting is set for Tuesday April 12 and the session adjourned.

Commissioners’ Court Good Roads Advisory Committee of Road District No. 1 Court House J. T. Maloney

Diversification aims to cut cotton in Steep Hollow farm plan

J. E. Bullock, a Steep Hollow farmer in the city today, plans diversification this year and will plant about half his usual cotton. He notes corn struggles from cold weather and replanting, with birds causing losses, yet he hopes for a strong feedcrop.

J. E. Bullock Steep Hollow

Woman’s tonic Cardui touted by grateful reader

Pleasant Hill reader tells how Cardui relieved three years of severe headaches prostration and weakness. She credits three bottles with restoring strength appetite and vitality in three months, claiming Cardui’s vegetable tonic nature suits the womanly constitution and improves health.

Pleasant Hill N. C Walter Vincent Cardui

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